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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1906

Page

6

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Nessly held in Spokane

The funeral for Mrs. Mary Nessly, born 1829 in Ohio, was conducted Tuesday at the Methodist church in Spokane with Rev H H Mower officiating. Pallbearers included John Williamson Peter Kuhn Benjamin Grandy and Neri Ackles. Interment was at the Masonic cemetery where her husband is buried. She and Jacob G Nessly crossed to Oregon in 1852, lived in the Willamette valley, then near Portland, La Grande and Prosser before moving to Spokane two weeks before death. She leaves five sons Millford Nessly of Portland John and Homer of Post Falls Idaho Frank of Walla Walla and Charles W of Prosser. and four daughters Mrs Watts of Scappoose Oregon Mrs Proebster of La Susse Granda and Mrs Beckwith of Mayview Washington.

Mary Nessly Spokane Methodist H. H. Mower John Williamson Peter Kuhn Benjamin Grandy Neri Ackles Masonic Nedsly Ohio Jacob G. Nessly Plains Oregon Willamette Valley Nessly Portland la Grande City Granda Beckwith Mayview Washington

National Guard Inspector General to Visit Company L

Col. James Jackson retired U S A inspector general of the Oregon National Guard begins his annual inspection tour and will inspect Company L 1 of this city on the seventh of next month.

James Jackson U.S.A Oregon National Guard

Blood Poison Warns of Hidden Danger in A Wounded Hand

Belle Plaine Mina resident J. E. Stearns reports a friend suffered a severe hand injury that swelled and risked blood poisoning. Buchan's Arnica Salve drew out poison, healed the wound, and saved the life. 25¢ at Newlin's Drug Store.

J. E. Stearns Belle Plaine Mina Buchan Newlin

Local social notes and upcoming civic items compiled

Miss Maud Richards of Union visits the city while EW Brady is slated for city marshal duties. Travelers from Alice Walla Walla Pendleton Baker City and Union arrive for visits business and institute events. Rescue Hose No.1 calls a meeting and the Robert Burns Society marks its 147th anniversary. Mrs F S Ivanhoe and Lytton visit from Pendleton. C G Henderson reports spring signs in Pendleton.

J. B. Gilham F.S. Ivanhoe Lytton Pendleton Teacher's Institute Rescue Hose Company No.1 Robert Burns Society William Snailing Conley Spur

Asa Thompson Improves at St. Anthony’s Hospital

Asa B. Thompson, confined to St. Anthony's hospital, shows marked improvement today with reduced fever and substantially better symptoms than a few days ago, according to the East Oregonian.

Asa B. Thompson St. Anthony's Hospital East Oregonian

Joint installation of G A R and W R C officers

Tomorrow afternoon a joint installation of the newly elected officers of the G A R and the W R C will be held at the 1 1.0. O Fv hall. A banquet will follow at 12 o'clock sharp.

W.R. C

Winn Saved Again In Jail Aims At Self Harm

A jail inmate in Surbinesville, Lon Winn, attempted suicide twice in one night, first with a hang attempt and then by head striking bars, after which fellow prisoner Jack Newbill intervened. Deputies restrained him. doctors report non fatal injuries. Winn to Salem asylum. other local political filings noted by the same brief.

Lon Winn Winn Winnn Newbill Newhill Tom Johnson Drs. Bacon & Hall Salem Park Ah Gtendant Asylum

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