Local Items Show Visits Travel and Community News
Local notes record residents visiting neighbors, travel to Spokane and Walla Walla, a new home on the hill, and doctors and teachers in town. A birth is noted at Adams in Umatilla County and a reward is offered by Grande Fish and Game Association for pheasant poaching. Summarized: residents, visits, and local happenings with multiple named individuals and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Ward
Hilgard
Jake Guiling
Elgin
Spokane
Nellie McMurray
Summerville
la Grande Todge No
F.& AM
PTW
Faulk
J. A
Frederick McKingin
Summarville
Walla Walla
Mt. Emily
Children urged to mail letters to Santa at Newlin Drug
The notice invites children to write letters to Santa and mail them from Newlin Drug Co. store, encouraging community participation in a holiday gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Newlin Drug Co
Emphatic Settlement Ends With Arrest in Oregon Firm
Tom Cullen of the O. R. N. faced an assault after a wage garnishment dispute with J. M. Berry. Cullen appeared before Justice Ne and pleaded not guilty, posting $100 bond to await trial next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Cullen
J. M. Berry
Berry
Cullen
Justice Ne
Beautiful Armenian Lace Invites Call to View Collection
Mrs Wm Ramsey announces a new consignment of Armenian handmade lace and invites residents to view the collection at her Fourth street residence. A few yards of lace make a fine Christmas gift. Also notes a prior incident of assault on August ad. by an Alaska Central railway foreman at Seward. Swedish Vice Consul Chilberg and other Scandinavians call for investigation. Nalon died October 19 at Rainbow Creek and was brought here after a coroner’s inquest found heart disease as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anplee
Alaska Central Railway
Seward
Chilberg
Nalon
Rainbow Creek
Pleasant society gatherings honor Mrs. Mosby before departure
Social scene includes two parties in Mrs Grady and Mrs Gulling homes for Mrs Mosby bound for Colfax Wash. The Five Hundred Club attended. Kaffe-Klatch hosted Miss J M Berry on Adams Ave. A farewell Surprise for Mrs Walsh by Catholic Church ladies featured silver gifts from a long list of local women. Tomorrow marks the tenth Lyle Tuesday Musicale anniversary with director Mrs Clara T Lyle and a notable program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. T. Walsh
Spokane
Masdames
Janes McCoy
T. J. Thieson
J. Sullivan
F.L. Myers
Floyd
Kalmbach
Foley
Clancey
Gulling
J. W. McGoy
Eagan
Ferguson
Shearer
N. Kelly
Mayes
Ella
Elizabeth Goeck
Pollman
Evelyn Rohan
Mayme
Keith
Sadie McGoy
Grandma Walsh
Clara T. Lyle
Anna Stevens
Gone
Jamaica Governor Proclaims Canal Zone Emigrant Protection
Kingston Jamaica December 18 The governor Sir Alexander Sweet ham declared the Panama canal zone under emigrants protection law requiring a five dollar deposit from each person going there. The move affects recruiting agents of the Isthmian canal commission and hampers their operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Jamaica
Evernor
Sir Alexander Sweetham
Panama Canal Zone
Isthmian Canal
Duty Paid on Alice Roosevelt Tour Stirs Debate
A fragment notes that the duty paid on Alice Roosevelt’s official tour was considered small, with unclear figures cited like 1206 dollars. The report hints at government scrutiny and political friction surrounding ceremonial costs during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Roosevelt
Typhoid fever claims young Salisbury girl in Imbler
Four and a half year old Julia E. Salisbury daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Salisbury of Imbler died of typhoid fever on December 9 1905. Services were at the Latter Day Saints meeting house with addresses by F S Bramwell W K Davis and Bishop Whit. Interment was in Summerville cemetery. The Wade infant of Mr Madire James Wade died Monday December 1908.
New Oregon Company Incorporators File Articles
An article from Salem lists new corporate filings in Oregon with incorporators Gates and Reichenburg and capital set at 3 600 dollars. The terse notice records the state filing of a new company under the Mercury of State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
The
Oregon
Gates S
Idenburg
Masquerade Ball At Hilgard Park Saturday Night
A masquerade ball will be given at Hilgard on Saturday evening. December 23, 1905 all are invited.
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Hilgard
Annual Meeting of Farmers and Traders National Bank La Grande
The Farmers and Traders National Bank of La Grande invites shareholders to its annual meeting at the banking house in La Grande on Tuesday January 23 1806 between 10 am and 2 pm to elect a board of directors and address other business. J W Somipen cashier notes date December 18 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Traders National Bank of la Grande
la Grande
J. W. Somipen
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H. P. Lewis
James Moss
Alice Sod
DR. McAlister
Gorge L. Cleaver
Ras Dence
H.W. Buell
Union
Severton
Nibley Achdol
J. M. Mitchell
Wire
B Walsh
Tekoa
Jarry Swart
Adama
Umatilla
County
Mappee-Klatom
Farwell Party
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Rogers
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Haviland China
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