Local items reflect holiday bustle and regional notes
The report lists local events and people from La Grande and area including visits, minor injuries, and social activities. Fragments note funerals in Portland, a cousin, a fallen knee, a crutch incident involving Rev J D Gillilan, and various residents traveling to Baker City and Pendleton. Potatoes priced at 1.10 to 1.15 per cantal, and a lodge election at La Grande No. 41 AF&AM. Elderly conductor Jake Guling on the Elgin line, laborer movements, and a large holiday trade among La Grande merchants. S. L. Brooks discusses alfalfa progress on Sandridge with 100 acres.
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F. A. Hall
Elgin
F. Graham
O. Rd N
Portland
Oregon Burbank
Francisco
la Grande Lodge No
A. F
A. M
L. N. Gilnett
British Columbia
G. L. Biggers
Gilnett
Armory Hall
Geo. Becker
Lower Cova
la Granda
Goo, Quimby
Island City
la Grande
S. L.brooks
Brooks
Mrs. John Hampson Taken to Pendleton Hospital
Mrs John Hampson was taken to Pen dleton yesterday morning to enter St Anthony s hospital for treatment and perhaps an operation Her husband accompanied her to that city and will remain several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hampson
Pendleton
St. Anthony's Hospital
Uncle Eben Quotes On Grateful Attitude In Family Tale
A Washington Star excerpt has Uncle Eben saying Eolks is ongrateful after a fat calf dinner, noting the prod igat eon caused envy in the family and led to criticism of his country visit behavior. The dialect highlights family tensions and social pretenses.
Gates Name Baby Boy in Union Ceremony
A son was born Monday December 11 1905 to Mr and Mrs Gates in Union. The birth announcement notes the new arrival with formal family detail and date.
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Gates
Union
Schedule of Basketball Games Between City Teams
A list of scheduled basketball games between Rogers and Williams city teams includes Dec 16 High School versus Nat Guard at Armory, Dec 27 Com Club versus High School at Club, Jan 6 Com Club versus O N G at Armory, Jan 18 High School versus O N G at Armory, Jan 24 G GC versus H S at Club, Feb 5 C C versus O N G at Club, Feb 14 High School versus O N G at Armory, Feb 24 C G versus H S at Club, Mar 3 G G versus O N G at Club. Officials Williams and Hansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Williams
Nat. Guard
Armory
G. GC
H. S
C. C
C. G
G. G
Williams and Hansen
Society Surprises Pastor Gibson With a Kind Visit
About 60 Baptist church members and friends gathered at Pastor Gibson's home last evening. They arrived with gifts and loaded his kitchen and pantry with supplies, shared fellowship for an hour, and then departed, leaving the pastor grateful for the thoughtful showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Pendleton Versus La Grande Football Feeds Christmas Readiness
Local interest grows for the Pendleton and La Grande Christmas football clash in La Grande. La Grande's lineup is undecided but preparations include a large practice list at Armory ball with players Robertson through Sullivan, plus potential return of Elmer Baker to bolster the squad. The Commercial Club basket ball team also begins regular practice ahead of Christmas week game.
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Pendleton
la Grande
Aotonay
Jas
Rooters
Armory Ball
Robertson
Gilillan
Bay
Driskell
Laughlin
Gutridge
Faulk
Wilson
Parker
Allstott
Foley
Hughes
Halley
Hopper
Oliver
Sullivan
Elmer Baker
Littetee
Commercal Club
Glub
Hearst Lawyers Seek Withdrawal of Motions in Case
New York December 16. Counsel for William R Hearst asked the supreme court to withdraw motions and to open 131 ballot boxes. The motions were marked off the records.
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New York
William R. Hearst
Supreme Court
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Adams Avenue
G. A. McKinlay
Florente Boorsy
J. D. Gillilan
Huntington
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Joe Jones
Frank Gooch
Matott
At'non
Coile
O “Ei
Engle
Mra
A. L. Richardson
Jake Guiling
Mountain
Spokane
Mr. Gulling
Oragon
Marshal Rayburn
Pocatello
Mac Wood
Robert Smith
F.S. Stanley
Eben
Jardiniers
Haviland
China
Haviland China
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Children’s Department
Childs
T.N. Murphy
Chicago
Hearst
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