New Officers Named for Eastern Star Western District
Worthy grand matron Inez M Ryan of Oregon City and worthy grand patron George M Hyslod of Portland lead a slate of new Eastern Star officers. Also announced are Mire Bay L Sherwin of Ashland as associate grand matron and C Parker of Albany as associate grand patron, with Mary Scott Myere of The Dalles as grand secretary and Clara L Lyle of La Grande as grand treasurer. Florende Naseberg of Marshfield is grand conductress and Jennie E Reames named associate grand conductress.
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Worthy
Inez M Ryan
Oregon City
George M Hylsod
Portland
Mire Bay
L Sherwin
Ashland
C . Parker Albany
Mary Scott Myere
the Dalles
Clara L Lyle
la Grande
Epworth League Forms La Grande District During 1904 Convention
West Boise district Epworth League convention adjourned in Baker City with new La Grande district formed. Delegates from John Day Wallowa Union Rumpter Egie La Grande and others elected officers including President Rev E M Hill Baker City Secretary Ora G Cates Baker City Treasurer G L Cleaver La Grande First Vice President Nilie Johnson John Day Second Vice President Eden Breckenridge La Grande Third Vice President Lena Merritt Elgin Fourth Vice President Mrs Wheeler Joseph.
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West Boise
Epworth League
Baker City
la Grande
John Day
Wallowa
Union
Rumpter Egie
Elgin
E M Hill
Mies Ora G Catea
L Cleaver la Iande
Mins Nilie Johnson
John Dey
Mies Eden Breckenridge 1
Grande
Mirelena Merritt Elgin
Cement Walks Mr. Johnson Secures UC Huntington Contacts
Cement walk contractor Mr. Johnson of San Francisco has secured contracts from UC Huntington and Mrs Summer and expects to cross with other parties this week.
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Mr. Johnson
Cement Walk
San Francisco
UC Huntington
Mra
Extension Completed for City Water Mains Upgrade
Water Superintendent H Gilman completed laying 6200 feet of four inch mains to expand the system as the city grows. The work signals the rapid expansion of the water network to keep pace with demand.
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H . Gilman
Grange Meeting Open to Public on June 17 1905
Blue Mountain Grange holds an open session Saturday June 17 at 2 30 pm with a public invitation. A program on grange topics will be presented, followed by a closed meeting at 1 pm. Initiatory work under OD Huffman.
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Blue Mountain Grange
OD Huffman
Local Notes and Upcoming Events in Union County
The La Grande Epworth Junior League plans a White S oal on June 0 1905. Neil McLeod returns from Elgin after circuit court visit. Robert G French from Vore graduates Hill Military Academy. Oregon Agricultural College notes 48 graduates on June 14. Inquest set for the unknown man killed near Hilgard at 7 pm. Joseph Palmer, president, able to visit Warmers and Traders Nations Bank briefly this afternoon.
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la Grande Epworth
Notles
Neil McLeod
Elgin
WB Taylor
Oklahoma
Island City
Summerville
Hugh McKay
Corvallis
Union
Beker
Grant
Oregon
Orroner
JC Henry
Hilgard
Henry & Carr Undertaking
Joseph Palmer
Warmers and Traders Nations Bank
Large engines built by The O R N Co on display at Baldwin Works
The O R N Co has seven of the largest engines under construction at Baldwin Locomotive Works. One engine is on exhibition at Manhattan Beach weighing 22 percent thousand pounds. Driver weight listed at 141 thousand pounds, with boilers using 240 tubes of 20 feet 23 inches. Boiler diameter six feet and fire box nine by six feet. Tender capacity ten tons of coal and nine thousand gallons of water.
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Theo R & N Co
United States
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Manhattan Leach
A V Andrews Tailor Shop Hires Eight Tailors
An Observer visit to A V Andrews clothing store reveals eight tailors at work in the single shop making, cleaning and repairing men's clothing. This marks the greatest number of tailors employed in one shop in the city.
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A V Andrews Yeaterday
Mr Andrews
No Decision Reached In Isthmian Trade Contract Talks
Chairman Bhonts of the Panamanian Commission and President Schwerin of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company met with the President to discuss canceling the monopoly contract for isthmus trade. No conclusion was reached from the conference.
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Washington
Bhonts
Panamacanal Commission
Schwerin
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Pacifi Mail Company
Wea
Equitable Trustees Discuss Deed of Trust
Grover Cleveland Justice Morgan J OBrien and George Westinghouse met as trustees for the majority stock to review the deed of trust and terms now being drafted by the attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grover Cleveland
Justice Morgan
J Obrien
George Westinghouse
Equitable
Sunday Theatre Closures Endorsed by Eugene Churches
Eugene city council approved an ordinance backed by local churches to close theatres on Sundays. The measure was discussed amid civic and religious support and reflects ongoing debates over Sunday entertainment in Eugene Oregon.
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Eugene, Or
Eugene
Fred 'T Merrill
Local residents travel and health update across La Grande area
W B Rees buys supplies from Meachem while A Petern visits La Grande. Dr Corps aids new building plans from the Cove. Mrs Charlie Arnold returns from Portland and Mrs Woods from Portland. Seven men leave for Woodley mines on the Upper Grande Ronde. Mrs O E Harper returns from Elgin after visiting the Bavcrolt family. William Bean and wife return from California to La Grande. DD Hendricks returns from Portland via Elgin. Paul Lederle remains unconscious after a paralysis stroke with little expected change for two days.
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Dr. Corps
Cove
Mre
Cbartie Arnold
Portland
Joe Woods
Woodley
Grande Ronde
DD Hendricks
Elgin
Paul Lederle
Artisans Call Meeting at 100 Hall Friday Evening
An artisans group announces a meeting at the 100 hall on Friday evening. All members are requested to attend.
Lost Pony With T Brand Reward Offered
A dark bay Shetland pony with a white star on its forehead and a T brand on the left shoulder is missing in Cove Oregon. F Tranford offers a liberal reward for its return or information leading to the animal’s recovery.
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F Tranford
Cove
Oregon
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