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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1908

Page

5

Local Items From La Grande and Nearby

Local notes list residents and visitors in La Grande Oregon including Lena Jones, Mrs W F Sabin visiting from Walla Walla, Ac Diley as foreman at Wallonescemebot, Mrs Reading arriving from Ogden Utah, Henry Posdell to Copenhagen, F Ferguson bookstore owner back from North Beach, Justus Wade in Summerville, and William Snodgrass visiting with Alva Green. Also mentions Indiana campaign chatter and Charles Conn urged for governor by Bear Independence party.

Walla Walla Chgate Long Beach la Grande Summerville F. P. Ferrin Ogden Utah Modeling Farley Henry Posdell Amalgamatul Su War Company Lieves Copenhagen Centaphy Tof Aftes Little May Fan Mrr Charles Vurpitlai Walter Farguson Férguson North Beach Thie Cite William Snodgrass Alva Grean Eagte Crete Sneidgrass la Grands Ivy Colfax Wash Unker Domwernt Soen John M. Dreamer Prairie City Baker Welsare Indiana Indianapolis Ind Bianc Hooser Beara ‘Independence Party Charles Elkhart Conan Washington Simes Frank Minsey

Litigation over vacated Rynearson Owney property

Legal action continues over the vacated north bank property on the Grands Fomte river. A request for a writ of review has been filed, seeking county court and supreme court review of the original separation order and related steps in the case.

Rynearson Owney Grands Fomte Tiven Putile Highwir Oriiinalis Etrepte

Debate Over Higher Criticism Roils Canadian Church Board

In Ottawa on August 27, the General Board of the Church of England in Canada faces a clash between conservative and radical factions. Rev Dr Langtry moves to attack higher criticism, likely prompting opposition from higher critics and orthodox clergy at the upcoming session.

Pight Ottawa Ont Church of England Canada General Board Langtry Rhederhista

Japan to Welcome in Tokyo for American Navy Visit

An assembling committee of native and foreign business leaders in Tokyo met to fund and plan the October reception for the American fleet visiting Japanese waters. Admiral Viscount is on the reception committee as naval chief. Tokyo and Yokohama commercial interests will cooperate for the float entertainment, with about 500000 dollars needed to cover expenses and substantial sums already pledged.

Japan Welcone Tokloi Butiness Mien Viscount,to Wtater To- Kio Yokohama

Unclear camping tale mixed with stray historical phrases

Fragmented OCR text recounts a camping scene with Mrs Geo Ackton and hunting references, then devolves into garbled dates and Catholic procession mentions. The readable portions provide no clear event, place, or outcome to summarize as a coherent news item.

Pastime Shows Heterogeneous Plays Behind Curtain

At the Playiouses the Pastime features a diverse lineup with dramatic adaptations. The Hidden Hand and Love Latgna headline the bill while other titles include Thugtt by Telephone and All's Por In Love and War. Burton presents additional selections, drawing crowds to the theater.

Southworth Don Mike Thle Love Latgna Locksmiths

Deippe circuit at Sherwood theater thrills with car races

The Dewpe circuit feature opens tonight at Sherwood theater with two camera firsts of French motor race action. Viewers see racing cars from start to finish along a course with dramatic spills and a hairpin curve, while spectators are kept back by a tall fence as speed tests unfold.

Sherwood Cara Vanderbilt

Yesterday's Hall Scenes Porting and City Names

Readable fragments show a local item referencing Oakland and San Prancheco with names Lon Angeler and other nearby mentions. The brief notes suggest a social or cultural scene capture rather than a full event description.

Oakland San Prancheco Lon Angeler

Fire Devastates Lane Lumber Property in Wallace Idaho

Aug 27 reports say Lane Lumber Company property and several residences were destroyed by an early morning blaze. The cause remains unknown as damages climb toward 790000 with full town feared ruined before firefighters finally halted the flames. Mr Distt and daughter Mim Nettie survive, with community sympathy for the family.

Wallace Tdaho Lane Lumber Company Versal Ely Fomer Mre Diequa Mr. Distt Mim Nettie

Corlage in the crap at Hie Amiepnilé naval adag lemy

Fragmentary text reports a forthcoming event at a naval yard with claimed purpose of securing peace. The garbled lines mention terms like Oso tall, Oetebern, and reduced numbers, but lack clear details.

Washington

Dare Row Defenders Back Major Campaign Outreach

In a vivid campaign scene from the Naywood Mayer era, Pettiborio and Dare row participate in a national contest. The Mahiengo attorney team plans to deliver careful remarks and join Labor speakers at a grand parade in New York, signaling active partisan engagement.

Darrow Clirene Dare Row Mhiengo Atibmmey Naywood Mayer Pettiborio New York

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