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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1905

Page

3

Ladd Canyon Society Debates Indian Rights Racial Question

The Ladd Canyon Literary Society held a program with speakers on whether Indians suffered more from white hands than Negroes. The affirmative and negative sides argued, the decision favoring the negative. Recitations and songs followed, including titled pieces and performer names, before adjourning to February 8 for the next discussion on whether the American mother has done more for the nation than the man.

Mre Youch Mr. Braden W. C. Sherwood Keifer Braden Curry Conway Stevens Evia Banton Bong Georgia Lucy MacClure Maud Banton Kate Counsell Henry Counsell Frankie Peebler Ruth Peebler Freedom Banner Verda Graham Reading Mrs.Lerm Florian Rogers Roy Couob Earl Johnson Bert Spencer Hazel Kate Mable Lula Gouneell Tom Boy

Funeral of Mrs Jos A Geddes Held at Presbyterian Church

The funeral of the late Mrs Jos A Geddes was held at two o clock in the afternoon from the Presbyterian church and was largely attended. Many offerings from friends and affiliated orders were present. Rev J R N Bell paid tribute to her good qualities as a long cortege proceeded to the cemetery.

Mra. Jos. A. Geddes Presbyterian Church J.R.N. Bell Baker Herald

High Five Club hosts prize event at Mrs Deasey’s home

High Five Club members gathered yesterday at M L Deasey’s residence for an afternoon of games. Mrs Gradp won first prize and Mrs Cavans took second among a list of attendees including Mesdamés Aikine Ailwon Galling Sine Swaney Moore Bartlett Lilly Cavans Bo mig Van Buren Grady Foley Mosby and McGoy.

Meadames F

Elk Lodge Initiates Eight New Members At Banquet

The Benevolent Protective Order of Elks held a banquet last evening at the lodge in Elkton to initiate eight new members from Bigin and vicinity. The event featured a formal initiation, a lavish clam supper, and expressions of goodwill as the newly initiated men were welcomed into the order.

Benevolent Protective Order Iis Bigin John Hallgarth Joe Hallgarth Greeneene Ho Bowa Benjamin Brager Mr. Knight Joe Jones Sol Kenrick Elks

Official Papers Declared For 1905 By County Court

The Observer and Republican of Union were named the official papers for 1905 after reporting the largest circulation. The county court announced their selection following a contest among newspapers.

Observer Republician of Union

Lodge Meetings Noted in Fellows Hall Notice

A fragmented notice invites members of the Masonic groups to meetings at Fellows Hall in Grande Lodge and Eastern Star chapter. It lists dates for the first and third Saturdays and mentions officers Macy, Warnick, Bainland, and John Hall as Clerk.

Chicago Market Grain Prices Report

Chicago February 3 grain prices show wheat at 93 cents per bushel, corn at 45 44 cents, oats at 80 34 cents, with bid and offer levels noted for various grades. Market activity listed for wheat, corn, and oats in early trading.

Scripps None Association Chicago

Montreal Fire Ravages Several Businesses

Montreal suffered a 200000 fire today damaging Tockets Cigar Factory Merchants Telephone Exchange and the Pegeless Gaslight Co. Broward's Opera House offers the notable show Two Little Waite next Tuesday evening February 7.

Scrippa News Association Montreal Ais Tockets Cigar Factory Merchants Telephone Exchange Pegeless Gaslight Co Haa Broward’s Opera House Litjly Waite

Public notice of new delivery schedule effective February 1 2005

The undersigned inform the public delivery times set for 30am 10 30am 1 30pm 4 30pm Old Town 3pm will continue until further notice under the new system beginning February 1 2005. Signatories include ROMIG STAPLES BAKER BROS J D McKENNON W McFARLANDS RALSTON JW WHITE GEDDES KROB.

Old Town Romig& Staples Baker Bros J D McKennon W McFarlans Ralston JW White Geddes Krob

Church Services and Schedules Across Town

A dense notice lists weekly services for Catholic, Episcopal, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Baptist churches. It includes mass times, Sunday School, Holy Communion, evening prayers, and special evangelist meetings with Rev Thomas Needham and Clifton Powers, plus two simultaneous sessions for men and boys and women and girls.

Thomas Needham Philadelphia Clifton Powers Bulvist New York City The Baptist Church

Baptist Church Services Invite for All Ages

J F Day pastor leads classes for all ages at the Baptist church. Young People's meeting at 6 30 PM. Morning sermon titled Likeness to Christ and Evening sermon The Popularity of Christ. You are invited to come and bring friends strangers welcome.

Christ OH King Bt Bible School Sam Ypsoe

Wiring the Brain A Look at the Spinal Nerves

The spinal cord is a lengthy nerve bundle protected by 24 vertebrae. Thirty one pairs of spinal nerves pass between these bones, some directing muscles and others following the Sympathetic Nervous System to organs. Misaligned vertebrae or joints can irritate or paralyze nerves, affecting the organs they serve.

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Exposition praises Denver Rio Grande trip by Edyth Weatherred

The Exposition features Art Gallery Edyth Weatherred extolling a journey via the Denver Rio Grande Railroad. She lauds the scenery as God’s art, promising travelers a spellbinding voyage and inviting readers to request booklets for more Colorado landscapes.

Edyth Tozier Weatherred America WC McBride Third Street Portland Ore Colorado

Paris Strike Shuts Industry as Electricians March

Paris workers from Holleon company stage a morning march toward Saint Denis to force other workers to quit. Police monitor protests as disruption impacts daily labor.

Berippa News Association Paris Holleon Company Sant Dennis

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