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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1908

Page

8

College Baseball Opens Pacific Coast Season With Local Rivalry

Stanford University and the University of California prepare for season openers in Berkeley and Stanford, as California colleges schedule games against Santa Clara and others. The light schedule includes trips to Los Angeles and Oakland, with 1905 as the target season start.

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WCE Program Featured Union Leaders At Eugene Meeting

Mrs GD Sitmots hosted a post luncheon program for WCE members at the Rome residence in Eugene. President Mrs Kreafle of the county organization delivered remarks and a varied program followed, with entertainment by local performers and a chorus.

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Centenary War Anniversary Mentioned in Inscription

The text references Argentina and a centenary celebration tied to a 1414 war start, noting independence outcomes. Mentions of American republics and Congress appear as related context. The fragmentary content suggests a historical commemoration linked to regional events during a period of national recognition.

Washington Dan Winneapcnl Congress Argentina

City Election Approaching in La Grande

The city faces a May election with Mayor Richardson likely to run again and J W Walden expected to seek marshal, Deputy John Pepper possibly entering. Four council seats will be filled. incumbents Dunn and Bolton look secure, while vacancies exist from deaths and resignations. Voters must register by April 24 to cast ballots.

J. W. Walden Mia John Pepper SN. Bolton C. §. Dunn Vachineles J. M. Metall G. KF. Fowler W. O. Monren VY Andrews I. Meyers J. T. Williamson Richardson I. I. Snook City Recorder J. K. Wright Sucewal Dunn Bolton la Grande Ely Recorders Office

Mystery surrounds Tillamook murder mystery from 1888

Passage from Tillamook district recalls the death of Richard Churchill after an 1888 trip from the Willamette valley. Burial at Mish Pathowe cemetery followed rumors of foul play. No suspect has been seen in the region since Churchill’s funeral nearly twenty years ago.

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Seattle Exposition Blacklisted by Unions

Seattle labor bodies warn workers nationwide to boycott the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition in Seattle Washington. They protest the use of nonunion labor in construction and say the open shop policy will keep organized labor from participating or representing at the exposition.

Seattle Wash Washington Naonunion

Railroad Officials Meet Roosevelt in Washington

President Roosevelt will host operating vice presidents of leading railways in Washington Monday to discuss major railroad questions. The meeting will address proposed legalization of pooling agreements among the railroads.

Washington Roosevelt

Rough Riders Form In Southern California For Defense

Los Angeles January 24. An organization of rough riders and sharp shooters is being formed in southern California to defend the Pacific coast against a possible Japanese invasion. The group includes expert horsemen and rifle shots and will volunteer for service in case of war.

Rough Riders Los Angeles Cal Pacific Coast California Atready

Case Postponed in Oregon V. Dray Assault Charge

The case of the State of Oregon v. Harry Dray was indefinitely postponed after arraignment in justice court this afternoon. The defendant faces assault and battery charges.

State of Oregon Harry Dray Justice Court

Candidates file for renomination in county races

County Recorder DP H Proctor filed for renomination before the Republican primaries on April 17. Constable J W Faulk filed for renomination in the South La Grande district. In Lincoln Nebraska the state farm hosted bread and corn judging by the Nebraska Boys and Girls Association with prize auctioned later, drawing wide attention and potential adoption by other states.

H. Proctor J. W. Faulk South la Grande Lincoln Neb Nebraska Boys’ and Girls’ Association State Farm Nebraska

Taft adherents claim Kentucky in hand for convention

Louisville January 24 Taft supporters in Kentucky state the situation is under control and the secretary of war will secure Kentucky’s 26 Republican votes at the national convention. Governor Augustus E. Willson is a Taft supporter likely to be one of four delegates at large, with three more Taft backers vying for other delegate positions.

Louisville Kentucky Republic Augustus BE. Willson

Creamery Directors Elect Full Slate At Blue Mountain

The Blue Mountain Creamery stockholders elected a full slate of directors led by J. W. Bueh A. S. Masace C. A. Wurpiliat Ruth Burh and Le F. Missee to oversee the company. The directors plan to elect officers later this afternoon.

Blue Mountain Creamery Company Offlora J. W. Bueh A. S. Masace C. A. Wurpiliat Mise Ruth Burh le F. Missee

Clams and Crabs and Fresh Fish at La Grande Cash Meats

Advertisement notes La Grande Cash Meat Co offering clams crabs and fresh fish with a contact phone Main 4&8. The fragment includes a Shakespeare quote about necessity.

la Grande Cash Meat Co People’s Store LA Grande Oregon

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