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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1906

Page

6

Local residents and visitors converse in Elgin area

A flurry of arrivals and departures fills Elgin today with names like D E Rider from Elgin Charles Carson from Baker City and L A Vogal Pendleton horse buyer among others. J E Pollock leases City hotel and plans to take possession next month while W W Pollock and L S Pollock purchase Queen Chop House. state printer J R Whitney leaves for Elgin on political business.

Elgin Charles Carson Baker City A. B. Hulate Union L.A. Vogal Pendleton D. G. Melilroy Nsa Telecaset L. C. Smith H. C. West Welser Peter Jacobs Isuai Mr. Jacobs J. G. Smith Portland Elk’s Hall W. W. Pollock L. S. Pollock J. E. Pollock A. H. Cunningham Keapar Albina

W C T U Meeting Sets Plans for Noted Speakers

Members of the W C T U meet this afternoon at Mrs. Mary Aldrich’s home on Fourth Street to arrange two nationally known speakers. Mrs Chase will address about woman suffrage in this city soon and Mrs. Dr Williams, a national organizer, will also speak.

Tomers Mary Aldrich Fourth St Chase Dr. Williams

Funeral Notice for J. A. Swart at Eagle Hall

La Grande Aerie No. 259 members and visiting brothers are notified to assemble at Eagle hall tomorrow at P.M. to attend the funeral of our late brother J. A. Swart. Dr. G. L. Bracers, worthy president.

la Grande Aerie No. 259 Eagle Hall P.M J. A. Swart G. L. Bracers

Miners Hit Major Pocket at Columbia Hill

Stockton January 31 John Dondero found a pocket mine haul of 50000 dollars at Columbia Hill Tuolumne county the largest pocket ever recorded in the region His discovery makes him the envy of miners today and marks a record in local mining history.

Scripps News Association Stockton John Dondero Columbia Hill Tuolume County

Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in Arson and Homicide Cases

Salem Ore Jan 30 The supreme court denied rehearings in Moses Taylor arson conviction and in Grover Martin case. Martin had a sentence under ten years for killing C N Preston of Freewater.

Salem Ore Supreme Court Moses Taylor Grover Martin Martin C. N. Preston Freewater

President Nominates Capt Charles H Slochiton Rear Admiral

Washington date January 31 The President named Captain Charles H Slochiton to the rank of rear admiral in the Navy.

Scripps News Association Washington President Today Charles H. Slochiton Navy

Lyle Tuesday Musicale Delights Society Guests

A Tuesday afternoon recital at Mrs. J.M. Berry's parlors drew about seventy guests. The program featured piano trio, vocal solos, duets, and quartets performed by Miss Lillian McCall Miss Felice Lyne and others with Mrs. Berry and Mrs. Laughlin hosting the event. Tea and wafers followed the program and social time.

Lyle Tuesday Musicale J.M. Berry W. W J. M. Berry Godard Lyle Aliie Stephens Lillian McCall Hadley J. J Garr Hass Felice Lyne Mona Stevens Adams Robben Ia Paul Pants the Heart Mosdames Laughlin Carl Reading M. Bussy Merton Kiddle Mesdames Lyle and Berry Kaiston McCall Ellen Weight Harley Laughlin Annie Lauria Mabel Williams Neil Stevens Forrest

Whitney Files Reelect State Printer Nominating Petition

In the county clerk’s office yesterday a nominating petition was filed for J. R. Whitney to succeed himself as state printer on the Republican ticket.

J. R. Whitney

Midshipman Chapin Dismissed for Hazing

Washington reports Midshipman L. L. Chapin of California first class has been dismissed on hazing charges. Also noted: two carloads of coal received. orders placed with G. E. Fowler.

Scrippa News Association Washington Midshipman L. L. Chapin California G. E. Fowler

Grain markets report with early price moves

Chicago grain futures on January 31 show wheat opening at 85 and closing 84 3 one quarter, corn opening 44 and closing 44 1 quarter, oats opening 50 and closing 31 1 half.

Scripps News Association Chicago

Election supplies received for primaries with brass vote clips

Godily Clerkham received a 4 shipment of election supplies from Secretary of State Dunbar. The kit includes 240 brass clips to fasten each party’s ballots after polls close and before counting. An entertainment and basket social by the Fraternal Tribunes will be held at Odd Fellows hall Friday evening with free admission.

Godily Clerkham Dunbar Odd Fellows Hall

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