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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1911

Page

7

Baptists to Hold Annual Convention in Enterprise

A large delegation will travel by train to Enterprise for the Baptist church annual convention, with Mr. and Mrs. Carter, Mr. Stevenson, Mr. Ludiker, Mrs. Biggers and several Misses representing local churches. The Baptist Young People's Union also meets to form a permanent regional organization covering Baker, Union, and Wallowa counties.

Baptist Church Enterprise John Carter J. DB. Stevenson Ludiker GL. Biggers Baptist Young People’s Union Baker Union Wallowa Naomi Kirtley Lewis Etha Huffman Geneva Alden Baptist Baker Counties Fane Dawe

May rainfall in Corvallis sets record and boosts crop prospects

Corvallis Oregon reports May precipitation at 4.21 inches, the wettest May on record. Meteorologist W L Powers notes 1910's May was 0.88 inches, with favorable late rains boosting crop prospects despite a year-to-date rainfall deficit of 3.08 inches. Mean temp 51 degrees, daily highs reached 84 and lows 2, with winds mostly southwest.

Corvalliz Ore W. L. Pow Esr Oregon Ag Cultural College

National Charity Convention Opens in Boston

The 38th annual meeting of the National Conference of Charities and Correction gathers nearly 2000 delegates in Boston for a week of sessions on reforming defectives aiding the hungry and educating the ignorant. Prominent speakers include Governor Foss Harvard's Dr. Eliot and Mrs Florence Kelley with related conferences on truancy delinquency and social reform groups.

Boston Mass National Conference of Charities and Correction Governor Foss Massachusetts Charles W. Eliot Harvard Sherman C. Kingley Chicago Bureau of Charities Mary E. Richmond Rose Sage Foundation Washington Gladden Columbus George W. Goler Rochester Jacob A. Biis New York Florence Kelley National Consumers’ League National Conference On National Conference ‘of St. Vincent de Paul The American Red Cross Association of Poor Law Officials National Probation Officers’ Association National Jewish Association For Social Workers

Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days By PAZO Ointment

PAZO OINTMENT guarantees cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles in four to fourteen days or money back. This advertisement claims relief from hemorrhoids with a $0.60 price.

Albany firm seeks energetic salesmen in Oregon territory

An Albany Oregon based firm Albany Nur series Inc advertises for salesmen to work in a local territory. It promises expense money in advance and requests applicants at a specific Albany address.

Albany Nurseries, Inc Albany Oregon

Woolworth Building to become second tallest office tower

A new skyscraper project for New York will rise as the second tallest office building, in clear view of City Hall. It will reach about 625 feet, surpassing many structures and nearing the Metropolitan Life tower in height, with a broad, expanded base and a tall, multi‑tiered top.

Woolworth City Hall New Yorks Btander Talket Metropolitan Life Tower Eiffel Tower Metropolitan

Woolworth Building to Rise 45 Stories on Broadway Corner

The Woolworth Building will be built on the southwest corner of Broadway and Park Place at a cost of about 7 million dollars for land and structure. The Gothic facade will mark a modern high rise using steel framing and deep foundations to bedrock. A large basement swimming pool and a gymnasium are planned as part of the base facilities.

Singer Woolworth Building Broadway Park Place New York Woolworth He Beiieves

South Carolina Commencement Honors Carnegie Campus

Columbia D C June 7 University of South Carolina held its annual commencement with many students receiving diplomas and degrees. Lewis W Parker of Greenville delivered the annual address to the graduating class.

South Carolina Columbia D. C University of South Carolina Lewis W. Parker Greenville

Notice to Contractors for Treasury Office Building Sealed Proposals

Treasury department office of the supervising architect in Washington D C announces sealed proposals due by 4 PM on the specified date in June 1914 for a construction project. Proposals will be opened publicly in the office after the closing time.

Treasury Department Office of the Supervising Architect Gton D. C

Incomplete Construction Notice at La Grande Office

A fragmented notice details electrical, heating, and lighting work at an La Grande site under the supervision of James Knox Taylor. It references drawing adaptations and copies obtainable from the custodian, with due dates and discretion by the supervising architect.

la Grande Brobll James Knox Taylor Dmy

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