Fraternal Orders Schedule Evening Meetings and Stated Sessions
A condensed list of local fraternal group meet times and invitations. La Grande Masons, Odd Fellows, Eagles, Elks, and other orders hold weekly or biweekly sessions at various halls with visiting members invited. Clerks and officers are named for each body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Mary 0
Forrest
W. M
Mary A. Warnick
Woodmen of the World
la Grande Lodge No. 169
K. of P. Hall
Corpe
BP. O. E. la Grande Lodge No
Ellis’ Hall
Adams Avenue
la Grande Nest No. 17
Rebekahs
Crystal Lodge No
Rachel E. Worstell
N. G. Tillie Cox
Rabbits in the Western States Spark Federal Bulletin
A historic note recalls a surge of rabbits across the Western states, provoking federal guidance on extermination. Citizens built traps and hunted rabbits in rapid roundups, slaughtering many in corrals. Britain then began exporting live rabbits and skins to England, with a 1906 record of exports totaling about 2.99 million dollars in rabbits and 2.33 million in skins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasmania
England
Old Politicians Resist Young Campaign Leaders
Washington veterans complain at youth taking lead in the 1908 campaign with Ollie James rumored to manage Bryan and Frank Hitchcock named Republican chairman. They warn the old guard may be sidelined as James is seen as a virtual youngster for such a role.
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Washington
Ollie James
Kentucky
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
James
Ltt
Prize offered for Singer sewing machine numbers 740000 and 729355
Award of five dollars and fifty cents is offered to the lady holding Ring er sewing machine numbers 740000 or 729355. Send proof of ownership to A N Stone agent La Grande Oregon by date 4 7 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agrecdal I
Singer Se Ving Machine Company
Ringer
Stone
la Grande
New Life Pills Quietly End Constipation Says Harrisville Man
A Harrisville New York resident endorses Jus Exactly Right New Life Pills as a remedy for constipation biliousness and malaria. The ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills provide relief with no discomfort and are available at Newlin Drug Store.
Rate Makers Meet Opens at Manitou Colorado
Denver July 21 The Western Classification committee of traffic managers from Chicago lines begins a major meeting at Manitou Colorado. Four hundred ninety three commodities are open for readjustment with the crucial debate over raising minimums on about 1250 items which would push up rates. Representatives from railroads and most transportation bureaus attend the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Western Classification Committee
Manitou, Col
Chicago
Mississippi River
Former saloon guard's rough night with near beer tale
A retired saloon figure recounts a misadventure at a modern soft drink venue. He drank beer and whisky, found extra money on the counter, then tried near beer and felt intoxicated, describing an offbeat, confusing sequence of sips and reactions.
Bed-Wetting Cure Claims Debated by Publisher
An ad-style notice from Sire M. Summers and Rox W of Notre Dame Indiana promotes a free guide addressing bed-wetting in children. It asserts a constitutional covenant for trouble and urges mothers to request instructions without payment. The message warns that the treatment may affect adults and aged people with daytime or nighttime difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Summers
Rox W
Notre Dame
Ind
Burnyed or Solen Filly Recovered After Branding Dispute
A sorrel two year old filly branded F B on the left shoulder with a full white forehead stripe and a white hind foot is recovered after being separated. The second two year old with the same branding was led to recovery. Owner Fred Braden of Ladd Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Braden
Ladd Canyon
For Sale Two Premium Milk Cows
Two extra fine fresh milk cows offered for sale at a bargain if taken immediately. Interested parties should apply to Robert Miller at Bavenue Wood Sawed by Oliver and Hoagerty with gasoline wood saw. Phone Black 1861 Al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Miller
Oliver &Hoagerty
Missing item notice near Palmer mill and Ninth street
One pair of girls tin driving gloves left between the Palmer mill and Ninth street. Finder should return them to this office for a reward.
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Palmer Mill
Ninth Street
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Ore
MW. A. la Grande Camp
C.C. F. Hall
C. Davis
Charles Disqua
A. J. Warner
D. Hi. Cox
C. D. BE
Cox
LO. C
Odd Fellows’ Hall
D. B. Cox
P. W. A. Worstell
M. B
A. Metta
Lo. C. F. Hall
J. A. Arbucelh
J. Vanderpoel
W. B. Sargent
M’cully
Lo Oo
F. la Grande Lodge No. 16
T. J. Scroggin
N. G. D. BE. Cox
C. J. Vanderpoel
Neri Aceles
C. R. G. V. Hendricks
Dr. G. L. Biggers
Oscar Berger
Herbert Patterson
A. F
A. M. la Grande Lodge No
A .F
4. M
Russell
W. M. Co
D. Huffman
P. Red Crom Lodge
Castle Hall
D. H. Proctor
C. R. L. Lincoln, EK
L. O. T. M. Hive
Sadie Klintworth
L. C
Eva Mintyre
River Ice
W. E. Bean
Oregon
ED. Selder
the Candy Man
William J. Stanley
Martha J. Stanley
Union County
Howe
Arrist
Tre
Adcook & Fritts
Ada Rousil Bohoenkamp
Snd
J. A. Matott
G. L. Roberts
Burbank’s
Logan
Salem
the City Grocery and Bakery
E. Polack
Potter
Portland
Columba River
Swaco
AMD
T. J. Potter
Lagrande
North Beach
Narta
JM. Keevey
Wm McMurray
Oreg
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