Local support for Hot Lake nurse girl appeal grows
The Observer reports community generosity for Minnie Slever, a nurse girl at Hot Lake whose plight drew readers’ sympathy. Donations will be collected by Ray Logan at Logan and Davis office next to La Grande National Bank, with receipts issued to donors.
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Sudey
Awimuaiien
Hot Lake
Ming Minnie Slever
The
Observer
Ray Logan
Logan and Davis
la Grande National Bank
Unclear Phrase on Funds Delivery to Miss Steverg
Fragmentary line indicates money may be left with Mr Logan to reach a committee which will then hand it to Miss Steverg immediately. No other context or names provide full event details.
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Mr. Logan
Farming tips and quips from June Farm Journal excerpt
Practical notes on weed control, bee humor, potato lime cautions, mower care, and farm chores. Advice on handling moles with netting or boards, harvesting hay with dew timing, preventing wife fatigue, plus June Farm Journal tips on clover and timothy curing and hay storage.
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Brother Farmer
Middle Ife
June Farm Journal
General James B Weaver Birth Details Highlighted
The article notes General James B. Weaver born in Dayton Ohio on June 12 1858 and later educated at Cincinnati law school. It mentions his Civil War service and early settlement in Iowa as part of a profile of the former national political figure.
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James B. Weaver
Dayton
Ohio
Cincinnati Law School
Iowa
Weaver
Iowa-born reformer runs for president of the United States
The figure ranks from private to brigadier general after the war and returns to Iowa. He serves several federal offices, is elected to Congress twice, and leads the Greenback party as its presidential candidate. In 1892 he runs for president as the People's party nominee, carrying Kansas Colorado Idaho and Nevada and winning one electoral vote from North Dakota and Oregon.
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Iowa
Congress
Greenback’ Party
United States
People's Party
Kansas
Colorado
Idaho
Nevada
North Dakota
Oregon
This Date in History June 12 Milestones Through 1907
June 12 milestones include events from 1811 Jesuit missionaries at Port Royal to convert Hic mac Indiana, 1666 New York charter, 1788 New Hampshire ratification, 1819 Charles Kingsley birth, 1843 Mexican era changes, 1840 fires in St Johns Newfoundland, 1863 Pennsylvania militia call, 1864 Maximilian entry into Mexico City, 1878 Bryant death, 1895 Cleveland Cuba policy, 1899 New Richland tornado, 1904 St James cathedral Toronto centenary, 1907 San Francisco mayor extortion conviction.
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Port Royal
Hicmac
Indiana
City of
New York
Hampshire
United States
Charles
Kingsley
Devonshire
England
Mexico
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Curtin
Pennsylvania
Maximilian
Carlotta
William Cullen Bryant
New York City
Cummington
Mass
Cleveland
New Richmond
Wis
St. James’ Cathedral
Toronto
Ita
Schnilia
San Franchecn
Tomorrow’s Trials and Joy Cited in M F Butts Quote
A short quotation attributes tomorrow’s fate to divine aid, noting that God will help bear both joy and sorrow, as voiced by M F Butts. The line reflects a devotional ethos and personal resolve.
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M. F. Butts
Get a Crowbar and Dollar Plan Unfolds
In a terse exchange a character requests a crowbar and oxen for an expedition. He hints at exploiting a wealthy uncle to pry a dollar loose, with others questioning the plan. The dialogue centers on a shady ambitions and a possible theft of money.
Dangers of Carclssnses Lion Tamer warns of risks
A London Opinion column warns that leaving a cage open risks theft or harm as a lion tamer jokes about careless handling and the danger to assistants and animals.
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London
Love and Distance in Married Life
A Victorian aphorism notes that love remains strong despite absence and compares romantic focus to a burning glass. The quotation by Richter reflects on how distance can sharpen affection and attention within marriage.
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Richter
Moral Laws and City Standards for the Sabbath
A letter to the editor arguing that cities should enforce Sabbath rest through strict ordinances. The writer condemns Sunday street work by contractors and Sunday baseball crowds as moral decay, urging observance of the Ten Commandments and a better Sabbath for La Grande.
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America
Europe
Hele
Be Those That Everybody Is Looking For Phrase
A fragment notes a search for sought items as part of a broader discussion. The line hints at a topic around smoking one item, but the context is incomplete and undefined within the visible text.
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Bruge Dennis
la Grande
Dally
Red
Pathe
Miss Stephenson
N. B. Roberts
Plantat
Mr. Greenaway
West
Fred J. Holmes
Pres
F. L. Meyers
Casher
W. J. Church
Earl Zundel
Ass’t. Cashier
Dr. Gilliian
Nashim
la Grendy
Tylish Pring
Benjamin
Sincerity Society
Eiderheimer-Stein
the Quality Store
Grande Ronde Cash Co
Stageberg & Sanddorg
Main
del Monte
Bowie
Aalia
Wacroner & Zundel
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