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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1907
Page
2
The readable fragments point to a small, personal item or heading from a local notice. Names and places are unclear. the fragment suggests a personal ownership or greeting note with regional shorthand. No clear event or date is discernible from the legible text.
Baker City hosts La Grande for a basketball game as Baker’s girls dominate 16 to 2. The visitors, playing their first game this year, score only two points with Hattie McMurray tallying the lone field goal for La Grande. Baker City plans a skating party after the contest.
The Methodist Glee Club hosted a Valentine party at Mrs. Mary Aldrich’s home with hostesses Miss Mertie Aldrich and Mrs. James Ireland. Guests bid on personal charms, prizes went to Mrs. U. S. Williams and Mr. Pinkerton, and music followed with solos and college songs. James Chilling and Anna Schmidt wed by Justice Hough. A Lost-Fox note and studio ad appear at end.
Evelyn Thaw is set as the first witness when the court reconvenes Monday. A conference with Harry K Thaw’s attorneys and Delmas de O'Reilly discussed continuing direct examination to prove Thaw's insanity. A Lederer related recitals may arise, and Abal Hummel is mentioned in retaliation talks with Jerome.
Berlin February 16 Chancellor Von Buelow outlined government policy after the election in his first interview. He rejects any sense that elections push Germany toward aggression. The Emperor favors peace and opposes warlike policies. The issue before voters concerns retaining or abandoning the German Southwest Africa possession, viewed as not imperial aggression.
Sam White, a county jail trusty in Baker City, serving a sentence for absconding with hotel funds, has left his cell with ten months remaining on his term. Authorities are launching efforts to recapture the former hotel clerk.
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