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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1910

Page

6

Business leaders and notable Portland Seattle figures listed

The article lists executives and officials across Portland and Seattle. Notable names include Chas. K. Henry Co. Portland president Chas. K. Henry and Seaboat Sec Co Seattle president Frank F. Mead, Bankers Trust Tacoma director Paul C. Murphy, Ladd & Tilton vice-president Edward Cookingham, Morris Bros manager Chas. K. Williams, and real estate figures Hobart H. Strong and George J. Dekum, among others.

Chas. K. Henry Chas. K. Henry Co Portland Henry Bld Frank F. Mead Seaboat Sec, Co Seattle Paul C. Murphy Bankers Trust Co Tacoma W. P. Laurelhurst Co J. B. Linthicum Williams,Wood & Linthicum James B. Meikle Seattle Chamber of Commerce Edw Cookingham Ladd & Tilton Bank L. A. Lewis Allen & Lewis K. R. Burke The Royal Insurance Co

Kilmainham Gaol to Close Historic Dublin Prison

Kilmainham gaol, once home to famed Irish political figures, is formally closed and unlikely to reopen. Once crowded during the coercion act era, including figures tied to Parnell and the 1880s negotiations, the facility has been largely tenantless amid declining crime. The closing follows administrative reshuffles with Earl Spencer becoming viceroy and Lord Frederick Cavendish as chief secretary.

Kilmainham Gladstone Parnell Whit Mrr Paknell Mr. Poster Wid Earl Cowper Earl Spancer Dublin Lord Frederick Cavendish

Umatilla Delegation Sets Spring Horse Trade Trek

Members of the Umatilla band and their wives resume their annual journey to Snake River country stopping at Tin Grande for rest before resuming toward Shake River to purchase horses and continue the long river route in march fashion, amid a large gathering.

Lareé Snake River Country Umatilla

Perlain's Remedy Promoted for Colic and Diarrhea Relief

An old advertisement touts Perlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as the best known cure for bowel looseness in children and adults. It claims quick relief, cures, and suitability for all ages from the first symptoms.

Perlain

Gardens and Nature Study Gains In School Programs

A Cleveland call to make garden study a permanent part of curricula. Advocates cite improved pupil work and richer life perspectives, with Cleveland schools as a model where teachers with gardening training aid classrooms and grounds decoration. Aimed at broader city adoption and affordable development.

2 Prest Eda Hiee Young Club Chicago Mr. Prest Hud Ta Cleveland Public School Board of

Planning Town and City Comments on City Beautification

The piece discusses the city beautiful and group plan concepts, noting public praise for big cities but concern over cost. It asserts that city improvements are practical and profitable for any town or village, stressing broad applicability and necessity.

New York Chicago Reston

War on billboards and street beautification ideas

The piece argues against omnipresent posters and endorses measures to curb billboards nationwide. It cites St Louis ruling on billboard regulation and a Washington proposal offering prizes for architecturally compliant buildings, plus parkways to hide trolley lines and improve streets.

Cincinnati St. Louis Kansas City Supreme Court

Remission of Taxes Urged for Civic Beautification

In a Rural Town Tonic feature, towns invite public input to beautify parks and streets by offering prizes for suggestions. The Denver Republican notes this civic beauty drive, praising country towns for fostering home pride and community improvement.

Denver Republican

Where Steve Stumbled In A Love Letter

A man named Steve stayed up late to draft a romantic poem for a beloved object of his affection. He sought feedback, but she responded gently that the early lines revealed his true feelings and asked him to reconsider the rest of the missive.

Earth Steve

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