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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1907
Page
3
The largest shipment of stock ever sent from North Powder yards departed Monday night. Twenty-four cars? Actually 16 cars of steers bound for Kansas to be fed for Kansas City and Chicago markets. About 400 to 500 head valued around $14,000. Shippers were Messrs. Pullman and Fills of Baker City.
All arrangements are complete for the start of the ocean motor race from Miami to Bermuda. Sir William Gray-Wilson, governor of the Bahamas, oversees contestants as a United States Navy war vessel stands by. The course covers about 160 miles and weather is favorable.
A list of fraternal organizations meets at various halls in town. F.-La Grande Lodge No. 16 and STAR ENCAMPMENT No. 51 outline meeting times and visiting rules. Other groups include FORESTERS OF AMERICA Court Maid Marion No. 22, PTEN Ne 21, HIVE No. 27, REBEKAH-CHRYSTAL LODGE No. 50, LA GRANDE LODGE Nos. 453 and 169, WOODMEN OF THE WORLD, RED CROSS LODGE No. 27, RATHBONE SISTERS Rowena Temple No. 9, LA GRANDE LODGE No. 41, and MODERN BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA with their respective meeting nights and venues. Visiting members invited.
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