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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1909

Page

8

Ohio Woman Survives Major Emergency in Oregon Visit

Mrs. Forsythe of Ohio, 55, visiting Enterprise sister, faced fatal appendicitis. A chartered train carried her to La Grande early today for an operation. By 9 am surgeons operated and doctors reported danger passed as gangrene was found. recovery hope rests on avoiding complications.

Jack Heahan Enterprise la Grande Hospital Forsythe Ohio B. J. Forsythe Ohian la Grande Doctor Anderson EB. J. Forsythe Anderson N. Molitor

Thaw to Undergo Full Life Examination on Insanity Question

White Plains reports District Attorney Jerome will question Harry K Thaw on every detail of his life to settle the insanity issue once for all. Thaw says he can withstand the examination regardless of length. Despondency noted.

White Plains Jerome Harry K. Thaw

Fall from scaffold claims life of L. L. Williams at North Powder

L. L. Williams aged 75 was killed at North Powder yesterday forenoon when a defective plank on a scaffold broke, sending him to the ground. He struck a rock head first and died at noon despite medical care. Williams, well known in La Grande, North Powder and Baker City, leaves several sons in the North Powder region. The funeral was held this afternoon from the family home in Baker City.

Williams North Powder James Dalton la Grande Baker City

La Grande Iron Works Busy With Drill Parts and Mills

The La Grande Iron Works keeps its departments active with heavy castings for Hunt Keys drill destined for the Vale oil fields. A large feed mill with 120 ton daily capacity is to be shipped to Mayville Oregon near Condon. Nine men are employed on the local district’s harvest and machinery tasks.

la Grande Hunt Keys Vale Mayville Oregon Condon

Wife From His House

Mrs. James Wyrel of Los Angeles seeks a divorce claiming she has not heard her husband’s voice for 10 years and only exchanged brief messages via their daughter. She says they lived together in silence and that he ordered her to leave the house. The reason for the separation was not stated.

San Francisco James Wyrel Los Angeles

Hart Seen As Favorite To Succeed Pulliam In Nl

The baseball world awaits after the death of Pulliam with all games in the American and National leagues postponed for his funeral. James A. Hart, former Chicago Nationals owner, is expected to be backed to succeed him, with Secretary John Heydler also mentioned as acting president during Pulliam’s six months away. Read the Observer.

Pulliam Hart James A. Hart Chicago Nationals John Heydler

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