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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1911

Page

8

Hot Lake hosts Union and Wallowa county visitors

Observer girls from Union county spent a day at Hot Lake sanitorium with Wallowa county peers joining by auto. The banquet featured a ten course menu, music, and remarks by Senator Pierce. Dancing followed as they continued their visit before trains departed.

Hot Lake Sanitorium Observer Union County Lake Wallowa County Auto la Grande Union Berry the Lake

Madero Nears Mexico City Amid Welcome by Clubs

As Madero approaches the capital committees from many Madero clubs greet his special train and accompany him in an open carriage drawn by four white horses. Police and soldiers lead the way to his home where he will address the crowd from the balcony and likely set forth his presidential bid.

Madero

Methodist Brotherhood Meeting Tonight at Church

Rev. J. W Miller of Ontario will address the Methodist Brotherhood at the church this evening at 8 o clock. Refreshments will be served.

J. W. Miller J. W Miller Ontario Methodist Brotherhood Church

Presbyterians Discuss Reciprocity At Monthly Meeting

The Presbyterian brotherhood met last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Oliver Turner on Fourth Street with light attendance. The general discussion focused on whether the senate should ratify the bill providing reciprocity between the United States and Canada. The session was courteous and enjoyable with spirited interest in the topic.

Presbyterian Brotherhood Oliver Turner Fourth Street Courtiay Senate United States Canada

Seemanns Plan California Vacation Also Visit Portland

Rev and Mrs H W Seemann will depart next Monday evening for southern California. They will first visit Portland then attend a San Francisco Sunday school convention. After the convention they will spend a short vacation in southern California.

8. W. Seemann Southern California Portland San Francisco Seemann

County Schools Attendance Report Drafted by J E Bragg

County Superintendent of Schools J E Bragg works on the annual attendance report for the past year covering all county schools. Early figures suggest the average may match last year’s figures.

J. E. Bragg

O Reilly to Begin Five Month Term on Blackwell's Island

Daniel O Reilly one of Harry Thaw's attorneys faces a five month sentence for receiving stolen property relating to the Bancroft securities robbery. The case involved $8 700 in securities dropped from a Bancroft envelope, swapped for old papers, with O Reilly acting as go between for the thieves.

New York Daniel O'Reilly Harry Thaw White Blackwell's Island O'Reilly Aaron Bancroft Stock Exchange Bancroft O'Reiily

Republicans Rally for Taft Campaign Across States

A Taft visit sparks a meeting aimed at uniting Republicans for the upcoming presidential campaign. The gathering is described as the first of several planned in various states to solidify support for Taft.

Taft

Young Lady Undergoes Appendectomy at Grande Ronde

Miss Eleanor Hall daughter of Frank Hall of Union underwent appendicitis surgery at Grande Ronde hospital this morning. Dr Meyers of Union performed the operation with J H Townley and E T Easter of Union accompanying the patient party to La Grande. Reports say she is doing nicely this afternoon.

Eleanor Hall Frank Hall Union Grande Ronde Hospital Meyers J. H. Townley E. T. Easter Mises Hall la Grande

Harmony mass meeting to settle Illinois Republican rift

Springfield June 6 a harmony mass meeting of Illinois Republicans will seek to reconcile stand patters and progressives and prepare a new protection of Republican principles. The gathering was planned at the suggestion of party leaders.

Springfield Ills Illinois

American Girl A London Bride Edna Katharine Shull Marries Bertle Jom

Edna Katharine Shull daughter of Mr and Mrs Jon Shull of Minnesota married Bertle Jom in St George's Church Hanover Square London. They will reside in Cey and plan future life in England and America.

London Edna Katherine Shull Jon Shull Minneago’s St. George’s Clurch Ilanover Toflev Outeater Bertle Cey i

Neighbors Aid Heppner Farmer With Firefighting Effort

In Portland on June 6 a neighborhood group deployed 16 outfits and 93 hoses to assist W. W. Tranner whose family illness kept him from work. In one day they broke 35 acres and seeded 100 more, finishing the entire task before night.

Portland Ore Heppner W. W. Tranner

Taft Invited to Astoria Centennial Visit

President Taft received an invitation to visit Astoria Oregon for the centennial celebration in August. He has not decided whether to accept. The White House is also weighing an invitation to Washington from Oregon Governor Hay.

Washington Taft Astoria Oregon Tys Hay

Moral standards in business ethics urged by Rabbi Wise

Rabbi Stephen S Wise argues for new laws and higher standards to curb dairy adulteration and other dishonest practices. He warns adulteration can kill children and insists on shifting focus from wealth to worth in individuals.

Rabbi Stephen Wise

Progressive Elected in Iowa Special Election

Complete returns from the special congressional election in Council Bluffs Iowa show Judge Green progressive Republican defeating W F Cleveland Democratic by 1192 votes. Voter turnout was about 60 percent. A press review notes the wool trust probe and the Underwood tariff revision faces heavy Republican opposition and may take two weeks to pass.

Judge Green W. F. Cleveland Wool Trust Underwood

Taft and Roosevelt Arrive as Police Guard Baltimore Visit

President Taft arrives in Baltimore and Colonel Roosevelt reaches the city two hours earlier. A special detachment of police is detailed to guard them during the visit.

Baltimore Taft Roosevelt

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Dirlg Happy Party Senator Pierce Brock Mags Ak J. J. Carr Mexico Methodist Brotherhood Oliver Home California Rev. S. W E. E. Bragg U.S. National Bank Harmony Sug Iowa Council Bluffs Creamer Fir Street Ately Grocer
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