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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1911

Page

2

Frontiersmen Gather for Kettle Falls Centennial

Veterans of early days will meet at Kettle Falls Washington on Friday June 23 to mark the 100th anniversary of the Kettle Falls discovery on the Columbia River. Speakers include George H Beven, A W Smith, J M Fish, B L Brigham, W J Stambaugh and Thomas Ledgerwood as the Pioneer association leads the event. The gathering includes a reunion of Stevens County settlers and a centennial dinner.

Spokane Wash Pacific Slope Kettle Falls Columbia River David Thompson Hudson's Bay Company Alle, Pioneer Association A. W Smith George H. Beven Peak Stevens County

International horse show opens at Olympia for King’s cup

The fifth International horse show opens at Olympia under King George’s patronage. The event spans twelve days with strong royal and international interest. Delegations from Russia, Germany, Sweden, France, Belgium, the United States and Canada compete in harness, saddle, and trotting classes led by Judge Moore among American exhibitors.

London Olympia George Russia Germany Sweden France Belgium United States Canada King Edward VII Judge Moore Amercan Alfred G. Valderbilt Thomas W. Lawson Paul Sorg E. T. Stotesbury J. W. Harriman C. W. Watson E. H. Weatherbee

Bids Sought for Rock Hauling to Second Street

Bids invited to haul crushed rock from bin to Second Street. State price Horton. IT furnish tim boxes the entire crushed rock. Contract on Second Street to be let to one or more parties in one contract. Reserve the right to reject any and all bids.

Bin Second Street State Price Horton

Warriner case echoes in Cooke embezzlement trial

In Cincinnati a federal court hears the Cooke embezzlement case after the Warriner affair where Charles L. Warriner, former treasurer of the Pour railroad, was jailed for stealing 642000. Warriner will testify from the Columbus penitentiary and Mrs Hannett Ford is expected to testify.

Cincinnati Warriner Charles L. Warriner Pour Ailroad Edgar Street Cooke Chicago Cooke Big Four Colulumbus Hannetts Ford

Albany Nur Series Advertisement Wants Energetic Salesmen

A terse classified style notice seeks energetic salesmen for Albany Oregon territory with expense money in advance. The simple call emphasizes commission prospects and a working address in Albany for the Albany Nur Series, Inc. The fragment mentions funds advanced and a 27-20t code.

Albany Nurseries, Inc Albany Oregon

Notice of Annual School Meeting in Union county Oregon

Legal voters in School district No One Union county Oregon are notified that the annual school meeting will begin at 2 p.m. on June 19 1911 at the old high school to elect one director and conduct business. Voters will decide reimbursement of 1578.34 to Arthur C Williams for funds lost in the Farmers Traders National Bank failure and purchase of block 2 Chaplin’s addition La Grande for a playground at 5 600.00. Ballot election held from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Dated June 5 1911. Henry Henson chairman district school board.

Union County Oregon A. D Wnson County Arthur C. Williamas Farmers’ and Traders’ National Bank of la Grande State of Oregon Chaplin

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