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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1908

Page

7

Idaho La Follette club forms in Boise with Roosevelt policies pledged

The Boise Capital News reports a new Permanent Idaho La Follette club organized in the city hall. Over 50 supporters adopted resolutions endorsing Robert M La Follette for president, elected officers, and planned county field work. Members also pledged adherence to Roosevelt era reforms and set a 50 cent monthly fee for March and April.

Boise Capital News la Follette Club Idaho la Follette Club Wisconsin Roosevelt Idaho United States

Cornell Penn Relays Highlight Two Mile Relay

Troy N Y Feb 25 The big state Armory meet features a two mile relay between Cornell and Pennsylvania as the star event. Cornell recently beat Penn in a three cornered relay at the Boston meet with a seven minute forty one second time, four fifths of a second off Yale 1905 world record with Dartmouth third.

Troy N. Ya Cornell Pennsylvania State Armory Cornel University of Pennsylvania Boston Athletic Association Boston Mass Yale Dartmouth

Administrator for William Wickens Estate Named in Oregon

John H. Wickens appointed by Union County Oregon county court as administrator of William Wickens deceased estate. Creditors must file claims with vouchers to the administrator or attorney R H Lloyd in Elgin within six months from January 6, 1908.

Dedicate Fraternal Hall Soon in Wal lowa County

Preparations race ahead for the Fraternal building dedication on Friday night February 28. The event aims to attract the largest fraternal gathering yet in the county with every I O C F and K P lodges invited and a banquet planned for at least 600 attendees.

Wallowa County I. 0 C. F K. of P

Illinois Hardware Dealers Convention Opens in Peoria

Delegates arrive in Peoria on February 26 for the Illinois Retail Hardware Dealers convention. Organizers expect more than 1000 visitors over the next three days with planned entertainments and events.

Linois Hardware Dealers Peoria Ilinois Retail Hardware Dealers

Summons in Bank of Emmett v Hough case in Union County

In the Oregon district court for Union County Bank of Emmett sues J A Hough. Respond to the complaint by April 6 1908 or face judgment for 100 dollars plus 10 percent interest from April 5 1907 plus 26 dollars attorney fees and costs. The case seeks attachment of rights to real property Tracts I and J Coggan's Second Addition La Grande Oregon. Published in La Grande Evening Observer February 18 1908 for six weeks.

Bronk Court State of Oregon County of Union Bank of Emmett J. A. Hough A. D Coggan la Grande T. H. Crawford Tenth Judicial District

Oregon Divorce Suit Between Peach and Peach

In Union County Oregon William G Peach sues Ella C Peach for divorce. Court summons require Ella to answer within six weeks from January 30 1908 or a decree dissolving the marriage will be granted. Publication ordered by Judge T H Crawford with Cochran Cox Cochran representing the plaintiff.

State of Oregon Union County William G. Peach Ella C. Peach Palintiff T. H. Crawford Weekly Observer la Grande Cochran & Cochran Plaintiff

Estate of James Green Administrator Named in Oregon

Jonathan Green appointed by Union County Oregon court as administrator of James Green deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers within six months at his residence near Elgin or with attorney R H Lloyd in Elgin. Dated January 6 1903. Bald Administrator Cetate. The Ladies Guild will host a tamale social at Mrs A Russell corner Main and Third streets February 7 from 8 to 8 30 p m.

Jonathan Green State of Oregon Union County James Green Elgin R. H. Lloyd St. Peter's Guild Mra. J. A. Russell Main Third Streets

Observer Office Seeks Firestarter Bundles

Local notice sells bundles of 190 old papers for 26 cents each at The Observer office. Small print hints these items are ideal for starting fires or insubstantial floor padding.

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Fraternal Lodges and Orders Meet in Local Halls

Local fraternal groups such as Woodmen of the World La Grande Lodge 169 and La Grande Aerie 259 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles meet weekly or biweekly in Corpe building or Elks hall. Pythian Sisters Rowena Temple and other orders invite visiting members. Details list meeting nights, halls, officers, and attendance welcomes.

Woodmen of the World la Grande Lodge No K. of P. Hall Corpe Building M. M. Manquis J. H. Keeney

Fraternal Lodge Meetings and Times

Red Cross Lodge No 27 meets Monday evenings in Castre Hall Corpe building with visiting knights welcomed. Crystal Lodge No 60 meets Tuesday evenings at the L O O F lodge inviting all visiting members. La Grande Lodge No 433 meets Thursday evenings at 8 o clock in Et hall Adams avenue with brothers invited.

la Grande Nest No K. of P. Hall Vandermuelen W. Baker M. W. A. la Grande Camp No E. c. Davis Cc D. B, Cox A. F A. M. la Grande Lodge No. 41 A. M L. H. Russell W. M D. Huffman Crystal Lodge No Laura Stiles N. G Jennie Smith B. P. C. E. la Grande Lodge Adams Avenue Viaux Jing Brothers C. C. F. la Grande Lodge No. 16 Model Restaurant T. J. Scroggin

Hope Chapter No 13 O B and L held stated meetings

The Hope Chapter No 13 O B and L held meetings on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Visiting members are cordially invited. Mary Forrest presides as Worshipful Master and Mary A Warnick serves as secretary.

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