Wool Auction Heads to Three Sales in Boston
Boston buyers attend 1031P1 bidding on wool with a planned one and a half pound lot to be sold at three separate sales.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1911
Page
1
Big Wallowa wool sale attracts Boston buyers to Joseph
About one dozen wool buyers from Boston firms travel in a special car to Joseph for a series of Wool sales under way this week. One and a half million pounds of Wallowa county wool will be offered amid market uncertainty from federal schedule debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallowa County
Boston
Joseph
Wallowa
Congress
Shanko
J. H. O'Neil
la Grande
Tarry Ewing
Traders Dispatch
J. L McLoughlin
Illinois Central
Harry Olson
C. H. Green
Booston
J. Burke
Pendleton Woolen Mills
F. 8. Frankenstein
J. L. Jonas
Victoria
Rhode Island
J. P. Dufor
Woonsocket
R. I
C. W
Coronation Festivities Continue in London After Royal Arrival
London crowds remain engaged as foreign royal representatives depart and the post coronation events proceed. The king and queen attend the Crown Point estate show at Norwich today, with a royal procession and lord mayor reception planned for Guildhall tomorrow after a St Paul’s thanksgiving service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Crown Point Estate
Norwich
Guildhall
St. Paul's Cathedral
Taft to Occupy New Summer White House at Beverly Mass
Parrammat a taft new summer white house in Beverly Massachusetts is ready for the presidential family by week’s end. Workers from multiple trades have fitted up the house and stables with telegraph telephone and private signal systems. The barn has been rebuilt and awaits Washington’s arrival with automobiles from runabouts to the touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
Parramatta
White House
Taft
Washington
Oregon Gains Added Representative After Long Fight
Washington June 28 The senate committee orders favorable report on the house apportionment bill increasing the number of representatives to 432 giving Oregon one more seat than before. The plan keeps Multnomah County out of the Eastern Oregon district and signals renewed campaigns from La Grande area contenders for Oregon’s seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Oregon
Multnomah County
la Grande
Flooding damages at Riverside and Perry parks and dams
Heavy rains flooded Perry dam and Riverside park causing mud to fill Riverside boating courses. The Grande Ronde Lumber dam at Perry suffered minor damage with no log loss. repairs completed by noon. Park dam damage was slight but mud disrupted boating courses. cleanup will restore them quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grande Ronde Lumber Company
Perry
Riverside Park
Riverside
Park
Cherry Day Planned at Cove by Commercial Club
Cove to host Cherry Day on July 19 with plans by the Commercial Club underway. Promoters anticipate a large turnout from Union County as Cherry Town becomes a gathering point for the event. Details of the program are to be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cove
Union County
Knights Templar Hold Montana Grand Commandery Meet
Knights Templar from Helena Missoula Billings Anaconda Butte Kalispell and other Montana cities gather in Great Falls for the Grand Commandery annual meeting. The event opens with a secret session for reports and officer elections amid a citywide display of hunting and Masonic emblems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Great Falls
Mont
Montana
Helena
Missoula
Billings
Anaconda
Butte
Kalispell
Smoke Prevention Convention Opens in Newark
Delegates from major U.S. and Canadian cities attend the sixth annual session of the International association for the Prevention of Smoke in Newark New Jersey. Mayor Haussling welcomed visitors. Prof. R H Ferald spoke on gas producers smokeless fuels and briquets at an illustrated lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
United States
Canada
International Association For the Prevention of
Haussling
R. H. Ferald
United States Geological Survey
Texas Cotton Seed Crushers Meet in Galveston Convention
In Galveston Texas June 28 the Texas Cotton Seed Crushers Association gathered for its annual convention with Oklahoma and Texas representatives. A large attendance is expected as sessions span three days focusing on industry questions. Officers include President F A Blain Fort Worth Vice President W A Sherman Houston and Secretary Robert Gibson Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
Texas Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Oklahoma
F. A. Blain
Fort Worth
W. A. Sherman
Houston
Robert Gibson
Dallas
Odd Fellows Social Evening in La Grande
The Rebekah lodge hosted Odd Fellows at the I O O F hall in La Grande last evening. Speeches and music formed the program with Col. Ivanhoe as toastmaster guiding an enjoyable event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
Col. Ivanhoe
London Strike Worsens Across Ports With Docks Rioting
On June 28 the seamen union strike intensifies with 4000 longshoremen at Liverpool halting White Star Cunard Ellerman and Canadian Pacific work. A Glasgow coaling dock riot injures many as liner crews in port join the strike causing a broad standstill in shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Seamen's Union
Liverpool
White Star
Cunard
Ellerman
Canadian Pacific
Glasgow
Defense Opens in California Hanging Trial of Emma Rumball
In Croville California on June 28 the defense for Emma Rumball and her brother Archie Lewis began for the alleged hanging of 13 year old Helen Rumball. The accused say Helen hanged herself after a minor offense while officials claim the pair beat and bound the girl to a post and she died there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croville
Cal
Emma Rumball
Archie Lewis
Helen Rumball
Lewis
Fracture Reported Downgraded After Portland Trip
Dr. C. T. Bacon left last evening for Portland with Mr. Lane the man hurt in the round house. Injuries described as a simple fracture of the leg and not as serious as Observer reported earlier. He was taken to St. Vincent where O. W. employees are allowed to convalesce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Bacon
Portland
Mr. Lane
Round House
St. Vincent
O.W. Employes
McManigal Contempt Charge Faces Mrs McManigal
Los Angeles June 28 Contempt charges loom as Mrs Ordle McManigal wife of the alleged dynamiter refuses to testify before the jury. Darrow denounces the prosecution for third degree methods to squeeze testimony. Notice of contempt served and arguments set before Judge Hutton with a signed statement alleging coercion and intimidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M's
McManigal
Darrow
Los Angeles
Ordle McManigal
Judle
McNamaras
Veith
Hutton
Superior Court
Centenary Thackeray Dinner At Charterhouse In London
Prominent figures in art literature and public life attended a dinner at the Charterhouse hosted by the Titmarch club to celebrate the centennial birth anniversary of William Makepeace Thackeray. Thackeray once studied at the Charterhouse and drew on those experiences in his novels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Titmarch Club
Charterhouse
William Macpeace Thackeray
North Dakota Governor to Speak at Iowa Bar Meeting
Arrangements are complete for the Iowa State Bar association annual meeting in Oskaloosa beginning tomorrow. Governor John Burke of North Dakota will deliver the keynote address on employers liability and workers compensation acts during the two day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Iowa State Bar Association
John Burke
North Dakota
Indiana Luther League opens in South Bend convention
South Bend hosts a three day Indiana Luther League convention with delegates and visitors from across the state attending the formal opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Indiana Luther League
Waterworks Leaders Form South Carolina Coalition
Waterworks departments officials from major South Carolina towns meet in Columbia to organize a state association. North Carolina and Georgia officials will be invited to join the new body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
D. C
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
Treasure ship Eureka returns empty at San Pedro
The Eureka docked at San Pedro this morning and Captain Burtis said no treasure had been found. Earlier reports claimed a $15,000,000 hoard off the Honduran coast buried by pirates, but the voyage yielded nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Eureka
San Pedro
Burtis
Yale and Harvard crews in final practice at Thames
Hundreds of spectators gathered in New London to witness Yale and Harvard crews in final practice ahead of Friday's big race. Both teams showed notable improvement this week and expectations point to a close contest between the two prestigious crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Thames
Yale
Harvard
Sigma Chi Holds 80th Grand Chapter Meeting in Pittsburg
About 200 college men from across the country gather in Pittsburg for the 80th grand chapter meeting of the Sigma Chi fraternity. Founded at Miami University in 1855, the organization has nearly 12,000 members and will convene for three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Miami University
Tourney of Pennsylvania Sportamtn Opens in Huntingdon
The annual camp and tournament of the United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania opened in Huntingdon, Pa., on June 28 and runs through Saturday. Events include target shooting bait and fly casting, field sports and other competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tourney of Pennsylvania Sportamtn
Huntingdon
United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania
Commissioner Clark Weds Clerk in Washington
The wedding of Edgar B. Clark of the Interstate Commerce Commission and Miss Agnes Barnes, longtime census office clerk, was held today in Washington. The bride resides in Selma, Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edgar B. Clark
Interstate Commerce Commission
Agnes Barnes
Selma
Alabama
Aerial Race Postponed to Saturday in London
The International aviation cup event scheduled for today at Hendon has been postponed to Saturday. Two days later the serial race for the James Gordon Bennett prize will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hendon
Alumni Day at Michigan University Alumni Breakfast Sparks Reunions
Alumni of the University of Michigan gathered on campus for Alumni Day during commencement week. The Barbour Gymnasium hosted the annual alumni breakfast, with reunions held in the afternoon for more than 20 classes from 1856 to 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Barbour Gymnasium
Wedding at The Moorings for Miss Angie S Kuhl
Large gathering attends the wedding of Miss Angie S Kuhl daughter of Commander G W Kline U S N and Mrs Kline and Judge Charles E Southard of Greeley Colorado. The ceremony is held at The Moorings the summer home of the bride's parents in Bound Brook New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bound Brook
N. J
Angie .S Kuhl
G. W. Kline
Kline
Charles E. Southard
Greeley
Colo
Conference of Grain Exchanges Opens in Milwaukee
The Council of North American Grain Exchanges held its semi annual meeting in Milwaukee Wisconsin with delegates from major U S and Canadian exchanges in attendance. The conference will continue through tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conference of Grain Men
Milwaukee
Wis
Council of North American Grain Exchanges
United States
Canada
Banker Bodinson Sees Sun After Portland Trip
Baker banker F. P. Bodinson and traveler Fred Johnson ride the train home from Portland. Bodinson exclaims he is tickled to see the sun again and praises Eastern Oregon and the Grande Ronde Valley, noting Powder Valley beyond as glorious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P.bodinson
Baker
Fred Johnson
Portland
Mr. Bodinson
Oregon
la Grande
Powder Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Priges
TV 10
Rebekahs
Seamen’s Union In
Europe
Mao
M Manigal
Thackeray
Indiana
Luther League
James R. Mann
Winess
Honduras
Eurea
Sigma Chi Convention
Clark Weds
Attagks
Revealer
Chicago
E. A. Lee
Banner
Lee
Bridges Girl
Mona Rees
Mildred
Bridges
Charles Cotthart
Miss Bridges
Charobing
U. of M
Weds
Colorado
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