Daily notices and upcoming events across the nation
United Press reports a stream of daily notices and upcoming events across cities and states. Highlights include political conventions in Louisiana Missouri and Ohio, a Roosevelt program in New York, and various educational and labor meetings. The notices also mention charity events for Virginia Mountaineers and a trial in Raymond Hitchcock case.
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Pacific Coast
Department of Superintendents
National Educational Association
New York
Roosevelt
Washington
McAdoo Tunnel
North River
Hoboken
Raymond Hitchcock
Waldorf Astor
Virginia
Elizabeth A. Cook
Cornell
Cornell-Columbia Desite
Taft
Brooklyn Bars Association
City Election Registration and Petition Deadlines
City registration books close February 22 and candidates must file petitions by February 32. City election set for March 9.
Banking deposit guarantees spark debate on reform plan
A Chicago banker backs government guarantees for bank deposits in response to Mr. Bryan's proposal, while critics warn safeguards are needed to protect the banking system. The letter notes equal footing for all banks could invite new entrants, but fears a fully government run system could threaten commerce. Congress faces multiple banking bills as the issue looms over national prosperity.
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Chicago
Bryan
Forgan
City of La Grande sets ward election judges and sites
The La Grande city council resolves to publish notice of the March 9 1908 general election for mayor recorder treasurer marshal and one councilman per ward. Ward 1 voting at city hall judges Clark Davis and Wranick clerks Cox and Curtis. Ward 2 voting at council room judges Stonor Say Ball clerks Coolidge and Nelson. Ward 3 voting at South Methodist parsonage judges Grandy Lincoln Williams clerks Logan and Hamilton. Ward 4 voting at Harris building Fir street judges Logsdon Thompson Fowler clerks Cummings and Thomas. I R Snook recorder, by order February 6 1908. Dated February 19 1908.
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la Grande
Ore
Recorder
J. P. Clark
E. C. Davis
Arthur Wranick
D. BE. Cox
Arthur Curtis
City Hall
H. W. Stonor
David Say
George Ball
H. E. Coolidge
A. W. Nelson
Third Ward
South Methodist Parsonage
W. Grandy
R. L. Lincoln
Arthur Williams
R. W. Logan
C. C. Hamilton
Fourth Ward
Harris Building
Fir Street
B. Logsdon
Wm. Thompson
G. B. Fowler
C. G. Cummings
A. Thomas
I. R. Snook
City of
Government Policy Press Draws Broad Republican Support
The discussion at the New York Republican club sparked strong reception nationwide with especial praise from midwestern Republicans. Newspapers and readers across the region lauded the policy, reflecting widespread approval and extensive coverage.
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Republican Club
New York
Mid- We
West
Record of extreme cold events in Union and North Powder
In February 1880 the Union County thermometer registered 0 below zero with North Powder at 12 below. The next day Union showed 4 below and North Powder 60 below, as noted in a Petroary 1889 annotation in the county records.
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Omntirt
Wright
Union
North Powder
Local Track Team Faces Spring Meets and Candidacy Notice
La Grande high school track team begins first training with high hopes for a strong spring schedule including Union county meet Baker City eastern districts Corvallis interscholastic Walla Walla interscholastic. D. H. Proctor announces candidacy for Union county Recorder. Local church social features Washington birthday party with Miss Ladd and class 5 entertainers.
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la Grande School
Union
Baker City
Corvallis
Mies
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F. D. Haisten
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Imbler
John Hyde
Canada
Max Zimmerman
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