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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1910
Page
8
Plans and specifications for the proposed Fifth Street guild hall, costing about $30,000, are completed and out to contractors. Architect Gauntt drafted the design for a modern cross shaped hall that will enhance church facilities and increase property value on the street.
Right of way Agent J. B. Eddy visited La Grande this morning. Switch Engine No. 21 undergoes a quick overhaul in the round house. Trains changing crews proved strenuous for newcomers as two parties stayed behind but moved on with the second section. Traffic east and west runs heavier this week than in many months.
In Rock Creek Kentucky on June 18 Reverend Robert Vancouver died after a pulpit duel with associate pastor Rev. Isaac Perry who is under arrest. Vancouver was stabbed in the church and died instantly.
Washington report states congress committees will investigate Senator Lorimer's election on election charges. The inquiry will be led by Senate committee chair Burrows who introduced the resolution.
L Stillwell confiscated two crates of cherries in the local market for disease and unfitness under state regulations. The crates lacked the required stamp marking under the law.
Reports list hundreds drowned across Bar ians Servians Germans Swiss and Austrians with many marooned on stands and starving. Divers finished lake bottom search for Charlton as authorities seek missing body amid ongoing disaster. A separate New York incident notes Moses Shacks found murdered in a trunk left by unknown expressmen.
Police say a man killed his wife and fled the area, triggering a manhunt and investigations by local and state authorities. No further details available in the fragment.
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