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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1908

Page

8

Fraternal Brotherhood to Expand in Eastern Oregon

The Fraternal Brotherhood of San Angeles plans a charter class in La Grande next Monday night at Hike hall with State Deputy Supreme Priest F. B. Taylor and deputies George T. Picket and M. J. Chappell from Portland. Local lodges will form new orders at North Powder Haines Union Figin and La Grands, extending an eight year old Los Angeles headquartered fraternal order through Baker City Pendleton and beyond.

la Grande San Angeles Hike’ Hall F. B. Taylor George T. Picket M. J. Chappell Portland North Powder Haines Union Figin la Grands Oregon Baker City Pendleton Los Angeles

New Brick Building Contract Awarded on Fir Street

This afternoon Jack Childs awarded the contract to George Kreiger for the building covering 34 by 60 feet. The structure will rise on Fir Street between Washington and Adams Avenues with work set to begin April 1.

Jack Childs George Kreiger Fir Street Washington and Adams Avenues

Hough Returns Home After Freight Engine Burn Incident

George Hough, badly burned in a freight engine accident at Echo, was transported from Pendleton's St Anthonys hospital to his La Grande home last night. Pendleton physicians say the trip home will not worsen his condition. Dr. C T Bacon treated burns this morning and reports the patient in favorable condition. No imminent fatal risk is indicated.

George Hough Echo la Grande St. Anthony’s Hospital Pendleton Hough C.T. Bacon

Union editor J C Glover improves after pneumonia

Word reached this afternoon that Editor J C Glover of the Union Republican is improving today after suffering from pneumonia for a week. Doctors had given up hope earlier, but a rally occurred last evening as physicians and friends waited with suspense. Dr M K Hall treated the patient with stimulants and left for La Grande, leaving the patient in a critical state.

J. C. Glover The Union Republican M. K. Hall Uolon la Grande Hie

Affinity Contact Shocks Relief Efforts In Quake

Survivor details her grief after the quake and confirms through a Seattle lawyer that Ford is living with his affinity. A relief committee records the associated risks and the search for identity hinges on distinctive body marks.

Relief Committee Ford Seattle

Laker Seeks Federal Seat Sends Mayo Johns to Washington

Baker City reports Mayo Johns will travel to Washington to advocate routing the federal district. Charlie Murphy is already in the capital, starting the week, as pressure builds among business interests to appoint two preventatives to the capital visit. Mayor Johns heads to the capital early next week to press representatives.

Laker Mayora. Johns Washington House of Representatives Herald Charlie Murphy Murphy Hau Committee Law and Data Johns

Circuit Court Hears Webb vs Gust Burglary Case

The circuit court convened to hear B F Webb of Athel v A A Gust former Oregon Producive manager over a sale dispute concerning proto tout and Peatherson Rearragned. Tom Featherson faced arraignment on burglary charges as police reexamined the earlier unfolding case at Milgard.

Setue B. F. Webb Athel A. A. Gust Oregon Prodluve Company Hhe Clty Ale of & Cotehand Proto Tout Oregon Tom Featherson Tom Frane Milgard Nils Holverton

Hartman Remanded After Shoplifting Conviction

Elgin police were instructed to bring Hartman, found guilty of shoplifting, to the penitentiary after parole, with county officials planning to transfer him to Salem later in the week. The incident follows a prior confinement at sf Grande.

Hartman Childern Haw Elgin Sf Grande Salem

Palmer Mill resumes normal operations after shutdown

After four days idle due to a broken logging engine the George Palmer mill restarted this morning and is running as usual. Jack Childs announces his candidacy for Union County assessor on the Republican ticket, pledging fair valuation and experience in business and city improvements.

George Palmer Jack Childs Union County

Horses Wanted for Sale at Red Front Stables

Twenty five head of horses and mules from 1050 to 1409 pounds must be in good flesh and fit for harness. No fee for age or blemishes. C. W. Todd issues sale at Red Front Livery Stables in La Grande Oregon on Saturday February 15, 1905.

Lmuret Brojkken C. W. Todd la Grande Ore

Administrator Named for Oregon Estate of James Green

The county court of Union County Oregon appoints Jonathan Green administrator of the James Green estate. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months to the administrator near Elgin or to attorney R H Lloyd in Elgin Oregon. Dated January 6 1908. Trees outlet advert mentions Union nurseries in Union Oregon.

Jonathan Green State of Oregon Union County James Green Elgin KR. H. Lloyd Torney Jonathan Green R. HL Lloyd

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