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Local items from Baker City speak to a lively, well-connected day
Numerous residents travel for business and visits as Union and surrounding towns stay busy. E Coocran and Mr Needham arrive for city business while James Briggon and Rev OH King conduct affairs. The Commercial Club ball shines as shoppers fill shops and hitching racks fill. Margarete Anson returns from a long east trip after visiting St Louis Chicago and Boston. Suburban travel continues with Miller heading to North Powder and Luther Ward visiting for Sunday. Community events include the Kaffee Klatch, church dinners, and updates on local professions and appointments.
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James Briggon
Starkey
Hou Chas Cochran
Union
Sam White
Baker City
Elgin
Margarete Anson
Chicago
Boston
Wm Miller
North Powder
Luther Ward
Hilgard
Walter Hopper
Pendleton
Wallace Idaho