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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1910
Page
4
Speedometer five lamp gas generator horn and magneto components listed under F C B La Grande Front totaling 1075.00. Items include essential auto electrical parts likely offered for repair or restoration needs.
The Oregon Agricultural College Winter Short Courses close this week with a highly successful session. Courses were broader and more thorough than before, with mature students and strong talent showing. Farmers and stockmen contributed live stock and poultry for the program. Noted speakers include L. T. Reynolds, C H Whisler, Austin T. Buxton, WH Williamson, Walter M. Pierce, D O Lively, W K Newell, A T Mason, A H Lea, Ford Groner and others from Salem to Hood River and Portland.
Dr D L Bader editor of the Pacific Christian Advocate and Methodist preacher collapsed in the Taylor Street Methodist Church pulpit while paying tribute to Bishop Erasmus Foss. He was moved to the Portland Sanitarium with his mind clear.
In St Louis the National Model License League holds its third annual convention to abolish dives and immoral liquor venues. Leaders from the liquor trade discuss future policy, with sessions continuing tomorrow and Friday and reports from officers expected.
Supreme Court review follows Circuit Judge Knowles ruling on a dispute over a railroad right of way at the mouth of Wallowa Canyon. The 1905 conditional deed to the company required building within specified terms.
Cleveland pitcher Cy Young, visiting his brother Otto in Elgin, departed yesterday for Hot Springs where the club will hold spring workouts. He had planned to invest in Elgin stump land but has not acted, distancing himself from his Fieldher Jones business move. Old friend Bill Kooser joined him in La Grande.
The M I A basketball team posed in a local studio after a perfect 4 game season start. The husky squad looked sharp as photographers captured the moment and the players flashed smiles for the camera.
Peary has been ordered into active naval service again but it is not feared that he will be required to do any very exhausting labor.
Notice requests the owner of a coat left at a banquet last evening to return it to the office and claim his garment. The item is described as an overcoat and belongs to the rightful owner who should contact the office to retrieve it.
In La Grande Oregon on January 18 1910 a group of carpenters including J N Kohl W A Ladiker Joseph Horstman M M Marquis and others agree to raise the daily wage to four dollars after April 1 1910 from the current three ninety five dollars for nine hours. The signatories pledge not to work for less than the new rate.
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