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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1911

Page

2

Notice of Street Improvement District No 33 La Grande Oregon

City council of La Grande Oregon adopts resolution creating Improvement District No 33 designating 31 avenue and H avenue for board walks. Property owners receive ten days notice before proceeding. Estimated cost 9808.20 with August 30 meeting to set levy and hear grievances.

Comon Council la Grande Oregon H Avenue Building Board Owncl Fourth Street Second Street Chaplin

Stallion Togo Gift Passes Through La Grande En Route

The iron gray Percheron named Togo, a gift to Admiral Togo, traveled through La Grande yesterday on the way to Seattle before being shipped to Japan. The five year old horse was raised near Parma, Idaho, and recently purchased in Ogden by Vin a, a noted admirer, who arranged the gift as a gesture to the Japanese naval hero.

la Grande Seattle Japan Togo Censtle Parma Ida Ogden Vina Bin Northwest Northwest Fruit Exchange Minneapolis Washington Portland California Oregon Rocky Mountains Denver Butte Helena Eagle Canada

Asylum Contract Award Deferred in Oregon

The State board postponed awarding the heating plant contract amid a contested bid scene. Johnson of Mit Hydal Ment and Sen Pe Dineen of Fendteton were noted in the effort, with bids ranging from 342000 to 126000 dollars and a 67 percent cheese claim cited in the text.

Suidty Ore Aug Opm Oleon Johnson Mit Hydal

AFL affiliations total 1428 unions across levels

The American Federation of Labor now affiliates 120 international unions, 39 state federations, 632 city central bodies, 441 local trade unions and 216 federal labor unions, totaling 1,428 organizations.

American Federation of Labor

Pendleton Round-Up Seeks Spectacle in Westward Ho Parade

Parade manager Paul Sperry promises a spectacular western pageant for Pendleton’s upcoming Round-Up. Four bands, historic floats, 100 plus extras in war regalia, and mounted riders including cowboys and cowgirls will march, with a film crew recording the event.

Pendleton Paul Sperry Bowen Spokane Arnold Sperry Motion Picture Company

St Paul Girt Weds Turkish Diplomat

In St Paul on August 21 Misa Josephine Kalman daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Kalman wed Richard Edward Blacqus Bey chancellor of the Turkish embassy in Berlin at the cathedral before about 1000 guests. The ceremony featured bridesmaids including Cecilia Kalman and Lady Kathleen Beresford with a reception at the Kalman home.

St. Paul Kathleen Beresford Lord Chas Beresford United States Washington Bey Berlin Scholle

Parade of Negro Knights of Pythias in Indianapolis

Fifteen thousand colored Knights of Pythias marched in uniform through Indianapolis for the parade forming the centerpiece of the supreme lodge meeting and national encampment underway this week, accompanied by 25 bands.

Indianapolis Ind Colored Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge Order

Notes From The Large World Unions Community Aims

Winnipeg trades council seeks a municipal fair wage officer. Qiltto Bricklayers group proposes a home for aged or disabled members in a city yet to be named. San Francisco labor day prizes for essays and school winners. Amsterdam diamond workers restrict entry to children of workers or jewelers. US railroads add nearly 200,000 employees June 1909 to June 1910 with tolls of 1,699,420. Ohio opens five free public employment offices in Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton and Toledo. Last quarter aid to employment totals 8,781 cases.

Winnipeg Manitoba Trades and Labor Council Qiltto Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers’ Association Ome San Francisco Amsterdam United States Interstate Commerce Commission State of Ohio Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Toledo Bureau of Labor Statistics

Alabama Governor O Neal heads north for Bar association and governors meetings

Montgomery Aug 24 Governor O Neal leaves for a multi city trip to address the American Bar Association in Boston next week and attend the governors conference in New Jersey. He will also confer with New York financiers about a $100000 loan needed by the state in October.

Montgomery Ala O'Neal Alabama American Bar Association Iith Boston House For Governors Spring Lae N. J New York

Vacancy in City Scavenger Office La Grande Oregon

City council announces a vacancy in the office of city scavenger and invites applications for the Ming of this office in La Grande Oregon. Official record shows date August 16th 1912 and order by city council.

Effy Recorde la Grande Oregon

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