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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1910

Page

5

Ada Copeland Guests In City Today

Ada Copeland of Grand Junction Colorado is a guest in the city today. Mrs J W Earls and children left for Joseph to visit relatives over Sunday. Harrison left for Baker City to stay with friends. Col Newport Hermiston contractor traveled via La Grande toward Hot Lake. Carl Smith came from Enterprise to visit. N C Gauntt the high school architect is a Union business visitor. Melvine H Horton arrived this morning and will be employed.

Ada Copeland Grand Junction Colorado J. W. Earls Joseph Avery. Harrison Baker City Col. Newport Hermiston la Grande Hot Lake N.C. Gauntt George E. Bremmer Rawlins Wyo M. E. McIntosh Red Cross Miss Edwards

Out-of-town visitors bustle in La Grande for events and visits

Locals and guests fill La Grande with a flurry of social calls and business visits. Among those present are Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Gillilan Jr and daughter from Portland, Mrs. Hilden and daughter, and several out-of-town professionals from Cove Enterprise Huntington and Hood River. Epworth League hosts a social at the Stanchfield home with church members attending.

French J.B. Trippeer Cove la Grande J. D. Gillilan, Jr Portland J. D. Gillilan Gillilan, Jr Epworth Leaguere M. £. Church

Union native attends Corvallis quarter centennial celebration

James Dobbin of Union returns home after attending the Corvallis quarter centennial and is noted as a distinguished Corvallis College graduate for his athletic prominence.

James Dobbin Union Corvallis Dobbin

Roosevelt Home Welcome Drenched In Boisterous Reception

Large crowds greeted Colonel Roosevelt at his home with a deafening ovation and blasts of music. Governors Quinby and Fort, Senator Neill, and numerous officials and notables from New York and beyond stood on the reception stand as Roosevelt, aided by Secretary Wilson and Capt Archibald Butt, spoke briefly amid thunderous cheers.

Roosevelt H. B. Quinby New Hampshire Franklin Fort New Jersey U. S F.P. Neill Lawrence 0. Murray H.C. Lodge Masenembert Congress Halanten Gifford Pinchot L. 8. Rowe American Academy of Political’ Sciences Luke Wright Var W. Caldo Booker T. Washington Wilson Navy Meyer Archibald Butt Gaynor New York

Bids Sought for Pine and Fir Wood for Union County School District

The District School Board of Union County Oregon invites sealed bids by June 21 1910 at 4 PM for 290 cords of four foot split yellow pine and red fir wood. Wood must be green cut and delivered to the High School by Sept 13 1910 with 50 cords by July 15 1910. Bids to be left with the School Clerk. The board may reject all bids. Arthur C Williams June 19-21 School Clerk.

Union County Oregon Arthur. C. Williams

Special meeting of Chosen Friends Lodge No 190 Island City

Notice calls all members to a special meeting on June 13 with officers BH J Shaw and G H Williams signing. The second item notes Curry county residents pursuing a new courthouse, indicating the current building is 85 years old.

Chosen Friends Lodge No. 190 Island City Oregon BH. J. Shaw N. G. G. H. Williams Curry County

Live Tug of War Over Testimony in Morrison Escheat Case

Attorneys clashed over John Grant's defense testimony in Morrison escheat proceedings. Grant had recently spoken with a Scottish official whose deposition was introduced by the state, yet Grant's deposition and the official’s account do not align. Legal wrangling dominated the session with little other evidence offered as the defense contends Grant's testimony remains largely unavailable on the record.

John Grant Morrison Grant Scotland

Alleged Grocers Combine Suit Opens in Seattle

Jobbers Jobet Hibbler and R J Oliver sue the local Grocers combine for 50000 alleging blacklisting for non membership. Defendants include the condensed milk company and other firms. The piece notes widespread bumper drops across the state as the outlook.

Seattle Jobet & Hibbler R. J. Oliver Jobbers

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Kalem Pathe Vito Carl Smith Enterprise Melvine H. Horton Kryptok DE. M. P. Mendelssohn Doctor OF Optics Adams Ave Horton Shorty” Wade of Imbler Misa Ivy Long Willammette Valley Roseburg Reuben E. Wills F. EB. Moore The Chautauqua M. L. Carter Hood River George 8 Bernie Jerry Lee Laura May Shibb Bloomington Indiana Foley Hotel Justice of the Peace Williams Mr. Shibb C. M. Miller R. West Round House H. P. Lewis Gold Hill Aden Chidt ICTS Odd Lot Scotchman Choice ASH Brothers the Outfitters
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