Record of La Grande Observatory Station Findings
Compiled from the Meteorological Record of the La Grande Station of the U S Weather Bureau, this list lists dates with minimum temperatures at zero or below. It covers June 1886 onward with noted winters lacking records and highlights periods with zero or below zero readings, including specifics for 1887 1888 1890 1891 1892 1894 1895 1900 1901 1902 1903 and 1904 1905 including February readings and notable days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande Station
U & Weather Bureau
Thiele
Witter
Znto
Defense Opens In Weber Murder Case
The defense in the Weber murder case began yesterday and signaled no alibi or insanity plea. The attorney plans to present prosecution witnesses testimony while challenging pawnbroker Carr’s gun sale claim and noting pawnbroker reputations were questioned. Detectives Ryan Regan ex police Judge Low and pawnbroker F A Roseall testified, with Myrtle Hall and Lottie Smith contradicting May Clark’s mobile details. An examination showed searches at the Weber barn found no pistol two days before discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iBy Scripps Newe Association
Cal
Weber
Myrtle Hall
Lottie Smith
May Clark
Fred Eichennacher
Tom Shaves
Farmer's Institute to be Held at Summerville Oregon
The Oregon Agricultural College professors will run a two day Farmer's Institute in Summerville starting March 6 1905. Three sessions daily will cover agriculture horticulture livestock and farm life. Local residents expect a large crowd and aim to boost eastern Oregon farming through shared ideas and county cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Summerville
Oregon
Recunity
Catain
la Grande
Free family washing offer advertised by Ideal Warrior agent
The notice invites free washing for families and directs readers to contact Thomas Siegmund at the Ronde Valley House, the general agent for the Ideal Warrior. Call 3-6 1 week for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos Siegmund
Ronde Valley
For Sale Eight Acres Land with Orchard and House
Eight acres of land with an orchard and a six room house plus a good barn. Well watered, located just 026 miles east of the post office. For particulars inquire at McFarlane’s grocery or contact owner John Gavin on the premises. Will exchange for town property. February and March dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarlanes Grocery
John Gavin
Senate committee weighs Smoot case evidence and hearings
Washington February 15 The Senate committee on privileges and elections met Saturday morning to consider evidence and arguments against Senator Smoot in the minutes. It is expected the committee will complete their report this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Assorciation
Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Qmant
Utts Sot
Oil Spill Capsizes Barge Blocking Stockton Channel
A 15 A barge carrying oil capsized in the Stockton channel. The spill coats the harbor with oil up to half an inch, threatening all shipping, warehouses, and the flour mill. Mariners fear extensive damage to the waterfront if the leak worsens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
Stockton
Stockton Channel
Stockon
Northwest News Roundup From Boise to British Columbia
A Boise resident Mary Crouch dies after seven weeks of paralysis. A federal ruling awards Charles Franson five thousand for five flowers removed by Nichola Lumber machinery in Kingston Washington. Weather records report Wakerville and Kamloops temperatures. A miner missing from Borax Mont is found dead from exhaustion and cold. A French procurer Hippolyte Marre flees Spokane with authorities pursuing him for trafficking a cousin. Monument Grant county votes to incorporate with first officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Crouch
Boise
Eaa
Charles Franson
Nichola Lumber Company
Kingston Wash
British Columbia
Wakerville
Kamloops
William Soulaberry
Borax Mont
Hippolyte Marre
Magne
Spokane
F Rance
Monument
Grant County
H A Murphy
WV Rea Recorder
WR Jenks, Natebal
J Li Anderson EU Kenney
B W Bass
L Sweek GR Wagner
Westerberg
Valentine Party at Mise Kirk Home Entertainment
Margaret Kirk hosted a Kaffee Klatsch Valentine party with gentlemen guests, heart themed decorations, and arrow games for partners. Shadow pictures of members lined the room while Hall won a prize for guessing the largest number. Reavis and Chandler McKennon won Hearts prizes. Attendees included Andrews Bartlett Berry Hall Molitor Moore Richardson Reavis Van Buren Oliver Ancon Proebster Newlin Robt Newlin Chandler MecKennon and E W Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias
Margaret Kirk
Miesargarst Porter
Kaffee Kiatsch
Mise Kirk
Kaffee Klatsch
Hall
Hearts
Messrs
Mesdames Andrews
Bartlett
W Berry
Molitor
Moore
Richardson
Reavis
van Buren
Oliver
Misees Ancon
Proebster
Newlin
Robt
Chester Newlin
Chandler MecKennon
E W Davis
Irrigated Land for Sale in Wallowa County Oregon
Seven hundred acres of prime county land offered at 28 dollars per acre with 175 acres already under cultivation and irrigation. Also list of other lands available. Contact CuUCH & ALDONALD, Wallowa, Oregon. Adams Ave greenhouse property offered by Wilsell, timber and building materials included. Inquiries directed to Wm Gilpin La Grande or Mrs J F Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuuch & Aldonald
Wallowa
Oregon
Adams Ave
Wilsell
Gilpin la Grande
F Richardson
Meeting to form Stenographers and typewriters association
A meeting was held at the courthouse Monday evening to organize a stenographers and typewriters association in the city. At the next meeting, one week from Thursday evening, officers will be elected, and all interested parties are urged to attend. Present were Harvey Bay Ray Jones Miss Goodnough Miss Clark Mise Holmes Miss Schofield Mra Procter Miss Chandler Miss Alexander Mise Anderson Mra Ransom.
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Court House
Harvey Bay
Ray Jones
Miss Goodnough
Miss Clark
Mise Holmes
Miss Schofield
Mra Procter
Miss Chandler
Miss Alexander
Mise Anderson
Mra Ransom
Will dissolve partnership in court case
Judge Tanner notified Senator Mitchell he desires to discontinue their law partnership. Tanner refuses to discuss further. FB Newhauren appointed in charge of the Government secret service with instructions to prosecute timber stand inquiries. Rev Andrew Bard confined to bed by appendicitis attack, per Walla Walla Union.
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Portland
Tanner
Mitchell
FB Newhauren
Secret Service
Andrew Bard
Walla Walla
Evangelist Coombs Holds Special Meeting in Vedtrai Uouren
Evangelist Coombs opened a special meeting in Vedtrai Uouren with a talk titled Christ as a Teacher. He contrasted Christ with other teachers and argued Christ made no mistakes and always true. He spoke forcefully, clearly, and rapidly, drawing a strong hearer interest for tonight on Enthusiasm for Humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Coombs
Vedtrai Uouren
Christ
Coombs
Lyle Tuesday Musicale Sings in Fine Concert
A February 14 program by the Mandolin Guitar Club and Miss Edna Sibilie featured piano and guitar solos, vocal numbers, and ensembles. Performers included Mrs A L Richardson, Misa McCall, and Mra J Van Boren. Recitation and selections from Il Trovatore were listed among the Mendelssohn and Schubert pieces.
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Mra N Molitor
Guiter Club
Horenata de
A L Richardson
Charlton Mra J van Boren
Eee Pee
Socialists Party Calls City Convention In La Grande
The Socialistas of La Grande announce a convention in the old City Hall Thursday night February 16 1905 to name nominees for city offices to be voted March 13 2005. Comrades are urged to attend by the City Central Committee led by A M Paul Bird F Lewis JKB Pollock Eriesland and J D Bheidenreich.
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Socialista of
City Central Committee
A M Paul
Pres
Bird F Lewis
Les
J KB Pollock
Eriesland
J D Bheidenreich
Notice of separation and debt disavowal by husband
Notice to whom it may concern from M E Crippen of La Grande Oregon dated February 1905 stating he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife Alice Crippen after she left him without cause. The notice appears in the Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Crippen
la Grande
Oregon
M E Crippen
Real Estate Bargains in La Grande Listings
A jagged catalog of La Grande properties offers houses from six to eight rooms, farms, and town lots. Deals include corner lots, orchard plots, and remodeled homes with terms such as cash plus balance financed, with prices ranging from small cash payments to full price plus monthly payments.
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Inland City
Jd CF
Chaplin
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la Grande Observatory
New Institute
Northwest News
Heripps News Association
Seaes Biehl
Mendoline
Fred Curry
Minees Aikin, McCall and Fine
Mandela Migs
Edna Sibilie
Guitare
Mie FC
Forbes Quertette
Neidlinger
Meadames Stevens
Gribel
Neal
Ralston
Moezkowaki
Il Trovatore
Verda
Cartie and Pear
Hunter Mendelio
Clu
Seminole VanAlayne
Socialists Party
Call
the Observer
J. D. McKennon
Win Aerville Creamery Asso
Ely
Caahl
Jaen
Udaplin
Price Hou
Aser
Abler
Romig
Linal
Tly
Partiare
Ebioe Ee Bate
Hese
Foley Block
Donyan
Butlerville
King
Nowlin Drug Store
Prive
Joan Anthony
Haisten
Mre Goodall
3Rd St
Baker Bros Grocery Alore
Zuber
Best
George Hansen
Podern Improvementa
la Grande Investment Co
Foley
Fred Stanley
JM Sherry
Legiimate
Anie
Care Observer
Feu
Stoddard Lamber Company
Harrie
Geddes
Lad
Malheur
Malheur County
O. T. Mecdaniel
Ontario
Chamberlain's
Nowlin Drag Company
E. C. Davis
Jefferson Avenue
Greenwood Streets
G. W. Allen
Osborn St
I. Harris
Oregon Produce Company
Mra
A. E. Murchison
M. Props
Adams Avenue
Greenwood
Fir
la Grande, Oregon
Fon Avenue
Graxpké Roxpr Casa Co
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