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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1908

Page

5

Local items from La Grande and surrounding area

A sprawling La Grande section itemizes outings, travel, and social notes. Residents named include W H Bush, Gd Thomas, Fred Schijke, Lou Rayburn, George Welsenberger, J B Eddy, F W Wood, J Smith, and many others with arrivals, visits, or travels to Union, North Powder, Baker City, Portland, Eugene, and Canyon City. The Portland Telegram note about Company A N G passes through La Grande en route to maneuvers at American Lake.

Portland W.H. Bush Catherine Cres Tinkler Guitar and Mandolin Club Bon Ton Wit Morrison W. Nibley Moacham Lumber Company Moeacham la Grande Mise Fe L. Roberts Newsy North Powder News Lou Rayburn Mien Della la Grande Ith Abe Tee Tren George Welsenberger White's Grocery Grande Ronde Hospital Ed Cross Railroad Brotherhoods Pendleton Chet Willie Hamilton Bingham Utah John Shea Bill Kotterman Goddard Banks Portland Telegram. Co Baker City American Lake Dreier T. Buxton State Grange Corvatha

Revenue totals highlight county surplus and circulation

A fragmented snippet shows a total capital figure near 60 000 and a circulation value listed as 262 400.02 dollars. The text references Burplus and undivided assets, with Republican alignment implied.

Burplus

Big haul nets in Union County land fencing case

In Portland court actions this Saturday, big firms and individuals face suits to stop unlawful fencing of public lands. The Willamette Hantee Co of Harney County encloses 2640 acres of school land while the Pacific Livestock Co holds 23000 acres. Union County residents Elijah Oliver and son Roy are charged with quarter section fencing on Ladd Creek, and Ralph Smith with similar holdings in Hog Valley near Telecaust.

Union County Unite E States Portland Willam Hantey Company Harney County Pacific Livestock Co Lst Elijah Oliver Roy Ladd Creek Ralph Smith Hog Valley Telecaust

Cove Wins Loose Game On Local Diamond

Cove outslugged the Boosters 19 to 5 on the local diamond yesterday afternoon as Nelson struggled without support. Grahan relieved but could not stem the tide after the visitors struck early and built a lead it never relinquished.

Boosters Cove Nelson Perry Grahan

Pick Fruit at Depot Delights La Grande Travelers

Tourists through La Grande encountered a novel cherry promotion by Steam Up Pat LaVey at the depot. He walked the platform with a cherry-laden banner, advertising Union county cherries to travelers as trains westbound pass. The plan aims to draw attention to local orchards, with growers invited to contribute branches during cherry season.

la Grande Pat Lavey Union County Ua Grande Lavey

Michael Strogoff at Pastime Theatre Tonight

At the Pastime theatre tonight patrons fond of tragedy can view a reproduction of the famous play Michael Strogoff. It is promoted as the feature of the season and is new to local audiences. A second film comically portrays the fellow who "got soap in his eyes."

Hove Michael Strogoff

Odd Pair of Fino Inspires Sympathy at The Sonic

Two songs by Mr Davis titled When the Firemen Face Their Foe and The City i No Place for You highlight an evening at The Sonic Scenic using films from its regular service. Mrs Mary Daughitt, a well known Portland figure killed by a streetcar, had lived in Canyon City and The Dalles and aided the woman suffrage cause. Dr W D McMillan advertises dental services with red sale pairlow extraction. A for sale Rec Touring car is offered by Mrs Murphy of Taner.

Whdford Idaho J. Blick EL Jackson Portland Jersom D. W. Jackson G. W. Ford Walla Wala Mr. Davis Sonic Mary Daughitt Gregor Canyonity Grant County Dalles la Grande

Western Federation of Miners Moves to Admit Montana Lumbermen

In Denver on July 27 the Western Federation of Miners tabled an application from many Montana and Northwest lumbermen for membership. The body adopted a resolution affirming the federation will remain independent and continue its labor organization role in mines and mining mills.

Denver Western Federation of Miners Montana Northwest States Aletinet

Notice for Publication Blanche Baker Timber Claim La Grande

Department of the Interior notice from La Grande Oregon dated May 11 190% states Blanche Baker of La Grande filed intent to prove up a timber and stone claim recorded May 5 1908 in section 8 township 48 range 37 E W M before the La Grande register and receiver on August 4 1908. Claimants listed Fay Hanson Mary Wilran Mike Page James McIntyre of La Grande Oregon. Register FP C Bramwell.

Department of the Interior U. & Land la Grande Blanche Baker Oregon Bea NW Ney Withemsen Fay Hanson Mary &. Wilran Mike 1A Page James McIntyre le Rande Ore FP. C. Bramwell Register

Fairbanks Products Highlighted in Machinery Catalog

Fairbanks scales for weighing Fairbanks Morse dynamos and motors for power and light Fairbanks Morse windmills and towers Fairbanks Morse grinders feed choppers Weil pumps noted as key items in catalog context and trade listing.

Fairbanks Fairbanks-Morse

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