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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
4
The notice outlines subscription prices for daily and weekly editions, with a policy against unsigned or pseudonymous articles and editors’ discretion on submissions. It lists display ad rates on request and 10 cents per line for notices, plus per-line charges for subsequent insertions, including obituary-style notices.
The passage discusses irrigation plans and the slow pace of development in the valley. It recalls past talks of railroads, a sugar factory, and mechanized work while noting that current reforms will not spark heavy political excitement. A narrator laments quiet campaigns and missed opportunities.
Baker City contemplates a new sidewalk project and side discussions on an exhibit program. The University of Oregon may host a Che lnirweet Aton event while local groups advertise mineral displays and agricultural shows. City boasts a unique five borough status for its region as Washington County farmers await river transport potential on Tuglatin. Citizens express optimism about cherry harvests and local commerce led by Mr Staples.
A fragment notes the Oregonian article about Yamhill county exhibit. The readable text mentions local display details and regional interest. The item hints at a planned exhibit with community involvement and potential dates.
Sunday school times and services listed for Latter Day Saints, St. Peter’s Church, Central Church, Washington Avenue, and First Methodist Episcopal Church. Topics include sermons on life concepts, environment, Courageous Christian, and conversion, with choir specials and Epworth League events noted.
At Di4b Boming School on Spring Streets at morning were sermon An Inspiring Pro peek and Young People's hour led by Mrs How Btevenwon theme The Home Mission Behoo Hour and What it Down Evening worship sermon Doubte Recalved Music to specialians In Sunday school by Widwleworth in church service by CG Greene Thursday hop m coven ant and business meeting Cordial welcome to all Rev W M (ibeon pastor.
Pioneer Day observed in Salt Lake City and Idaho marking the 1847 arrival of 144 immigrants to Salt Lake Valley. The march overland, temple vow, and flag-raising on Mount Tensing are noted as symbols of persistence despite hardships.
A Fourth regiment team won the governors trophy this morning by roughly 66 points over the Third regiment. The winning team received a handsome gull-lined silver cup presented by Governor Chamberlain. The complete score is not yet returned.
A London hospital report shows alcohol given to patients around 71 times in 30 years, with 108 inpatients and a 73 percent dental rate's noted. It argues alcohol is not essential in illness and cites a physician who opposed its use.
The W. Rh. organization requests every member to attend the upcoming regular meeting this Saturday at Ta0. The notice cites business of importance to be discussed per the president's request.
Notice for publication from the Department of the Interior Land Office at La Grande Oregon dated May 11 1908. Ray Hanson of La Grande Oregon filed intent to prove title to NWY NW Section 16 Township 4 Range 97 W M, with August 1904 final proof date before the La Grande register and receiver. Witnesses listed: Mile LePage Mary E Wilson Brandhs Baker Jamon Mcintyre all of La Grande Oregon. F C Bramwell register.
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