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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1904

Page

5

General News Nugget Mix of World and Local Items

A scrambled item list mentions Harvard Library holdings with 676000 volumes and 22000 added last year. It notes a German army expansion plan and a request for 50 million dollars for naval growth. George Miles sustains a serious ear injury in a Tarrytown football incident. A private bank is started by Haines Mercantile in a Baker City area banking change. Laborers in New York City prep for a new central trades organization as a strike looms. Henrik Ibsen is reported gravely ill in Stockholm with heart trouble.

Haines Mercantile Company Peopl’s Baker City Building Trades New York City Betteree & One Brown

Local Notices and Sports Scores Highlight Northwest News

M r e K i s t e M e t a n d s a t t h e Oakland Gas court a s e g u n d t i m e l y d i v o r c e d . Salem penitentiary houses 864 inmates, more than in years past. Crook county Treasurer Elkins dies of brain fever in Prineville after 10 years in the county. Oregon & Northern Railway extends five miles from Boise to Barber Lumber plant on the river. Seattle high school defeats Lewiston high school 5 to 0 at Lewiston in a late November football clash.

Mre Kistem Oakland Salem Elkins Crook County Prineville OR & N Boise Barber Lumber Company Seattle Lewiston High Lewiston

Coming, Coming at the Stuart Opera Next Tuesday

Manager E J Carpenter touts A Little Outcast with Falun theory as the big draw, claiming the elaborate production and road tour scenery and cast excel all in its class for the engagement at the Stuart Opera next Tuesday.

Coys E J Carpenter Falun Stward Opera

Democrats View On Philippine Self Government Debate

GC W O'Brien of Manila told a Grand Hotel audience last night that it would be a crime to entrust Philippine government to Filipinos and that natives lack readiness for self rule while urging continued U S oversight for some time, despite his Democrat affiliation.

Cincinnati Tribune GC W O'Brien Manila Grand Hotel United States

Philippines prospects and outmigration cited in speech

A speaker extols the fertility of the islands while urging railroads and factories. He notes opportunities unique to the Philippines and mentions Mr O'Brien, a native of Pomeroy, who left Manila four years ago and plans to return there after a short visit home.

Philippines O'Brien Pomeroy Manila

A Tribute To His Alma Mater

A father and mother endure sacrifice for their children. A college tale shows a son honoring his mother by sharing his achievement, the badge, and tears of pride as he escorts her to the stage. The story praises humble devotion shaping a man in service to country and God.

Moody Senate

Lost Rebecca pin at Crescent Knitting Factory

Lost pin with three links in red white and blue may belong to Rebecca. Finder to return pin at Crescent Knitting Factory.

Rebbeca Finder Cresent Knitting Factory

Pay Up The Publics Notice by O Johnson

Public notice states that O Johnson has disposed of his feed store and thanks the public for past patronage. He asks parties with balances to call and settle in person or at La Grande National Bank for payment receipts for all bills. Dated 21-11 to 12-10.

Somer Balling la Grande Light and Power Co J. W. White Toe Publvc la Grande National Bank

Foal Proof in Settlement Claim Before Melas Oregon

The statement names witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation of the land in Oregon before EB W. Davi Register. Witnesses listed include William Todd Edward Coo ley William Brooks and Bart Garvise.

Melas Oregon Vis William Todd Edward Cooley William Brooks Bart Garvise

Freemason Lodge Notices Mention Local Officers

Fragmentary OCR lists names and duties within La Grande Lodge and related Masonic bodies. Mentions past officers such as Vanderpool, Coolidge, Williams, Hoffman, Warnick, and recurring monthly meetings at Lodge No 16 and No 41.

la Grande Lodge No A C Williams Lee OD Hoffman

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