This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Local items from the Union area noted social and business travel
Geo Mapes came from Elgin and EC Cochran arrived to transact business. C W Ellsworth won the Island City to La Grande mail contract. L F Massee departs for Walla Walla for a Sunday visit. Judge Aiken and Mrs Aiken returned from Baker City where court was held. Mrs C H Bidwell heads to Condon for the Reinehart region. Geo Hanson the pump man at North Powder visits home. Mrs J G Anson and Mrs Chas Gekeler visit W S R in Walla Walla for about a week. Social dance at the Commercial Club drew a crowd despite rain. Frank Lilly released from quinzy to stroll downtown. G L Cleaver returns from Portland trustees meeting at Willamette University. J D Gillilan returns from Portland trustees meeting at Williamette. Bramwell, Bramwell and Jordan leave for Emmett Idaho on L D S church business. Edith Spafford to Harrison Idaho to visit her mother. Mrs Wesley Andrews and daughters leave Baker City for Pendleton. Misses Eva Martin Mary Amanda Stone Mary Boudan return to Joseph from La Grande Sacred Heart Academy. D Matlock passes through with nine thoroughbred horses en route Snake River to Heppner. special telegram trotting horse in the lot. E G Adcock to move Monday to enlarged quarters in Mrs Anson brick. touts banner season ahead for furniture business. Eilership Van Winkle Company arrives with band concert. good entertainment expected. L H Rumelhart drops lettuce seeds from France. Franch Brown Head Lettuce praised for perfect head formation while grown in the valley.