Fourth of July in La Grande promised free day of events
The La Grande celebration plans a full day of free entertainment beginning at dawn with as many visitors as possible welcome to enjoy the holiday. Governor Hanly of Indiana will deliver the principal speech as locals and guests participate in clean sport and open-air dining on city lawns and public spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorth
South
Sricg
Thirtees
Gooldbrogs
le Grande
Hanly
la Grande
Apertanrte
Ae Weheims
She Provernellowers
Mar
Towns Rally for La Grande Flag Festival
A dispatch notes multiple counties sending delegations to La Grande for the annual flag festival. Uso and nearby towns like Samierville Imbier Ali esl Cove and Aovih Powder will be represented as part of a traditional turnout. The Wallowa County delegation travels to participate in the old fashioned celebration.
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Waljowa
Uso
Eigin
Samierville
Imbier
Cove
Wallowa Coatty
la Grande
Dick and Elsie Comedy and Passion in Film
A Vitagraph comedy features Dick and Elsie seeking parental affection through humorous schemes. The Angel of the Slama centers on a young woman converting to faith after repeated attempts to help a friend avoid arrest. Also shown are The Bunce Game at Lizard Beat with Western scenes and lively action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie
Vitagraph
Labin
Aimed Critic of a Chronic Grouch and Investment Debate
A reflective critique discusses a sour, persistently grumbling character and urges protecting society from such minds. It shifts to a broader essay promoting investment over speculation, highlighting farming as economic backbone and urging local investment in homes, farms, and real estate to strengthen community prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pty
Mfe
Pressnl
Haring
War on the fly would rival world conflict in impact
A Munsey's Magazine essay argues a global mobilization against the common house fly could save millions, protect vast habitable land, and prevent widespread summer diseases and deaths. It envisions heroic wartime virtue applied to public health and disease reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
United States
Munsey
Mean rumor about age sparks playful exchange
Mrs Borom accuses Mrs Knox of a harsh remark about age. Mr Boxsom asks if aging was implied. Mrs Boxom clarifies Knox said she still looks young, not old, and the exchange lightens into a joking dig.
Lofty Literature Prize Advice in Magazine Scene
An editor counsels a young writer to seek rapid advancement by contributing fiery pieces to a powder magazine. The exchange highlights bold, provocative writing as a fast track to recognition in literary circles.
Notice of Street Improvement To Whom It May Concern
Notice to the public regarding a street improvement project. The document mentions a street work order and pending action for local infrastructure, addressing interested parties and authorities.
Le Grande approves Chestnut street improvement district No 25
City council adopts resolution creating improvement district 25 on Chestnut street La Grande Oregon and estimates cost at 412.88 with 10 day notice to property owners. A public hearing on July 19 1911 at 8 p m will consider the levy of special assessments for the cement sidewalk project.
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Common Council
la Grande
Oregon
Chestnut Street
Adams
Jefferson Avenue
Chaplin
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Bruce Dennis
Hrosic Groth
West
la Grande National Bank
Fred J .Holmes
F. L.iMeyers
W. J. Church
Pres
Zundel, Ass't. Cashier
Selden
Riverside Park
Just
N. K. West
the Quality Store
C. M Humphreys
City of
Orewor
Red
Messenger
H. Keseer
Savoy Hotel
D. C. Brichoux
O’connell
Cigar Store
Observer
Jefferson St
the Grocery
Golden State
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