Marvels Hold Large Crowd in Wonder
Adolph Topperwein and his wife staged a remarkable exhibition in La Grande yesterday afternoon before a crowd of about two hundred. They demonstrated high level marksmanship with rifle revolver and shotgun, executing rapid feats such as shooting two pistols simultaneously and splitting eggs thrown in the air. The pair are acclaimed as world champions and have a record of extraordinary accuracy in San Antonio and elsewhere.
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Foley Pasture
Dopperwein's
Topperwein
Baker Gun
San Antono
Texas
The Smugglers Discussed By A Learned Man
A learned man explains why the rich enjoy smuggling lace jewels Gauds and other goods to avoid paying proper customs duties. The piece notes smugglers seek elegance and beauty without the burden of duties.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Naturally Qualified Youth Plans Architecture Career
A Washington Star reminiscence quotes a thoughtful youth admitting uncertainty about money and choosing to study architecture to draw plans for others. The exchange highlights early aspirations and practical aims for life.
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Washington Star
Daniel Willard Named For Presidency of Baltimore and Ohio
Daniel Willard a prominent railroader is chosen for the presidency of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The appointment signals leadership changes at the carrier as plans for expansion and modernization move forward.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Daniel Willard Rise of a Young Rail Official
Daniel Willard, born in Vermont in 1861, becomes a prominent young railroad official. He has held roles with the Erie, the Chicago Burlington and Quincy and other lines, marking a notable ascent in the industry.
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Daniel Willard
Hartimore and Ohio Railroad
Vermont
Mr. Willard
Erie
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Divorce Summons in Maude St Johns v Frank St Johns
In the Circuit Court of Oregon Union County Maude St Johns sues Frank St Johns for dissolution of marriage. Defendants must answer within six weeks from June 14 1910 or a decree of divorce will be granted. Publication in La Grande Evening Observer per Judge Knowles order.
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Circuit Court
State of Oregon
Union County
Maude St. Johns
Frank St. Johns
State of
Oregon
la Grande
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