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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1909

Page

5

Local notes and arrivals fill Grande Ronde area

Mrs Hubert Newlin sails for a few weeks at the mountains while Mrs C H Finn returns from Pendleton. Trains delayed by traffic. Miss Regina Weill arrives from San Francisco to visit Mrs William Ash. Rev S W Seemann returns from Elgin after officiating a wedding. Several locals leave for fishing trips and visits to nearby towns. The town observes early hay shipments and notes labor law enforcement affecting a stenographer in the Grande Ronde district.

Regina Weill San Francisco William Ash

Walters Stanchfield Form New Produce Company in La Grande

F. L. Walters of Salem and W. H. Stanchfield of this city organize a partnership to form Walters Stanchfield Produce Company to operate in La Grande. The firm will be incorporated for 10000 dollars and take over Stanchfield’s current business with Walters joining after a short stay in Salem.

F. L. Walters Salem W. H. Stanchfield Walters-Stanchfield Produce Company la Grande Walters Stanchfield

Miss Kate MacLennan to Wed Mr. Percy M. Eliott

Miss Kate MacLennan sister of A. MacLennan the druggist will marry Percy M. Eliott of Victoria British Columbia tomorrow morning at her brother’s Adams avenue home. Rev Seemann of the Presbyterian church will perform the ceremony in the presence of the bride’s relatives led by Miss Mabel Harrison. Eliott is a professor of science at McGill College Victoria, a branch of the University of Montreal. After a brief stay in Wallowa county the couple will move to Victoria.

Kate MacLennan MacLennan Adams Avenue Percy M. Eliott Victoria B.C Seemann Presbyterian Church Mabel Harrison Owen Sound Canada

Irish Peer Missing From San Francisco Hireling

Lord Basil Stanlake Brooke, 24, Irish nobleman and owner of 28 000 acres, vanished after registering at the St Francis Hotel as Harold Morgan. A letter said he planned to sail for Honolulu on May 15, but he has not arrived, leaving relatives anxious.

San Francisco Basil Stanlake Brooke St. Francis Hotel Harold Morgan Brooke Honolulu

Tariff bill cuts duty on lower grade cotton goods

Washington July 20. The conference committee nearly finished the tariff bill with Taft’s interests in mind. Lower grade cotton goods see material duty reductions while higher grades retain Senate rates.

Washington Congressional Conference Committee Whcch Taft Senate

UNION MAN DELEGATED

Salem dispatch reports Governor Benson appoints delegates to the National Irrigation Congress in Spokane including Benjamin Irwin Portland W A Hall Union L L Mann Pendleton C J Johns Sumpter O C Finkeler Baker City J W Dobbin Joseph F S Hurd Haines J L Litz Lawen E L Smith Hood River Charles Hilton Fossil Walter Love Baker City

Salem

Deputy Sheriff Lindgren to Visit Baker City for Norway Mine Work

Deputy Lindgren will depart for Baker City tomorrow morning and stay for two weeks at the Norway mine near Cornucopia. He plans to oversee assessment work and manage duties related to his heavy interest in the mine.

Lindgren Baker City Norway Mine Cornucopia

Liveryman Joe Woods Returns After Carson Trip

Joe Woods, liveryman, came back this morning from a trip to the Carson times to take Mike Nelson, linked with Julius Fisher and several others.

Joe Woods Carson Tines Mike Nelson Julius Fisher

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Hubert Newlin Mnst C. H. Finn Pendleton F. L. Meyers The Laa National Bank Hot Lake Aday Wilbur Jay Observer Force Clerks Lincoln Colts Miss Temple Chicago Mrs Fred Swaney Fred Housh Grande Ronde Electric Company Ison Payelle Itahy A. W. Leffel Rondowa Barnes Turner Oliver 5. W. Seemann Elgin W. K. Rivette Boise Wallowa Pleasure Bent Herman Clark Seattle la Grande National Bank Laura Huff Montpreter Idaho J. D. Gillian Haines North Powder Union Cove Mac Wood Currey Sargent Collier Wallowa County John Preston Observer Caldwell Merienthaler J. H. Stevens J. W. Webb S. E. Miller Wrie United States Reclamation Hermiston Oregon Timothy Pete Thiesen Portland Thiesens Ingratia Hllen Grady H.C. Grady Miss Grady Good Samitan Hospital Porthind Pendleton Toidsiye E. Reynolds Grende Ronde Abi Messrs Whincombe Ud Townley Lecarity Mies Gulling Watson Ian Raker W. D. McMillan Grande National Bank Fim Hall of Union Spokane Irrigation Congress Sherberts Kight Royal Bakery Herman Rofsch Kingsley & Coger Shoes Preston Penington C.c.penington & CO Klik Ash Brothers City Grocery E. Polack Bell Phone Endent George Palmer C. S. Williams F. J. Holmes W. H. Brenholts United States Depository J. D.matheson Berry C.C Pennington F L. Meyers Gee L. Cleaver W. L. Brenholts F, M. Brykit Idaho Irrigation Co. Ltd Twin Falls Logan-Sherwood Realty Company Reference Books Railroad Books Bibles
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