Saloon Closures Set for July First
Fragments indicate saloons to close on July first with management and permits disputed. The notice mentions complaints and orders set aside, but details are unreadable and names are unclear.
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29 Jun 1908
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La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1908
Page
1
Union County Prohibition Enforced After Court Decision
The Union County Court dissolves an injunction and declares the prohibition vote in Union County Oregon final. Judge Crawford states the election reflected a full and fair will of the people with 690 majority for prohibition and orders the ban on intoxicating liquors countywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Polle
Kamela
Patie
Boona
Union County
Prohibition
Kamala
Union
Oregon
Defense seeks new trial in Bud Barnes murder case
Walla Walla June 29 The defense in the Bud Barnes murder case today fled prayer for a new trial. Arguments will be heard tomorrow. Barnes was found guilty last Saturday night of murdering Mrs Aldrich after the jury had once disagreed.
Roosevelt Pitches Hay in Oyster Bay Field
President Roosevelt spent a productive morning in the hay field at Oyster Bay. He pitched with notable skill and stayed at it until rain forced him indoors, a scene thought common among Grande Ronde valley farmers who repeatedly perform the same task each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Grande Ronde Valley
Orator W R Ellle to Speak at July Celebration
Urgent invitation brings Congressm an W R Ellle to Pendleton to deliver the oration of the day for the July celebration. He arrived in Oregon yesterday after being unreachable by the committee who had sought him by letter and telegram during his eastward journey and brief stay away from headquarters. He is described as a capable, pleasing speaker with a notable mind and will address thousands. his exact subject remains unannounced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Lodell
Jack O'Brien
O'Brien
Brien
Oigresesaman
W. F. Elly
Congresseman
W. R. Ellle
Endicto
Joly
Oregon
Pendleton
Riy
Ellie Leseop
Taft prepares to resign as Wright to take charge
Secretary Taft, at the War Department in Washington, D.C., signs hundreds of papers as he prepares to resign the next day. Luke Wright will assume command on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Taft
War Department
Luke Wright
Tas
Dynamite Destroys Gallagher Property and Wipes Out Four
A morning explosion at a grocery and saloon in Windtown destroys Gallagher owned properties. Four people died including a man’s wife and child. a 86 year old son was severely injured. Police suspect dynamiters tied to graft prosecutions and are expanding the detective effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galle Aber
Occairy
Ipte Sirent
Sweeney
Proctor
Pallee
orLavnage
Tamen Gallagher
Bweeney
James
Gallagher
Ptate
Antone Dissmeyer
T. J. Gallagher
Langdon
Boggy
Henri
Raft
Thaw Wins A Point In Liberty Fight Hearing Plea
Harry Thaw's counsel announced a point won in the effort for liberty. Justice Millis promised a hearing before the lunacy commission in October on the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaw
Harry Thaw
Justice Millis
Lunacy Commission
State taps Union Meat Company as new supplier
For the first time in the state’s history the contract for supplying fresh and cured meat shifts to the Union Meat Company of Portland. Previously the state institutions were served by local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falem
The
Tate
Union Meat Company of
Portland
Docal Firme
Train Wreck Near Winslow Leaves Many Feared Dead
A fast United train wreck occurred near Winslow on June 27 when the train ran into a burned bridge and plunged into the creek. Several riders, including a baggageman and two others, are missing or dead, with the wreckage buried under twisted iron and debris as rescue work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pull Tate
Bpeed Limited
Rasta Pe
Read Ranalo
Tate Creek
Winslow
Arn
Beiden
Charien le
Kenown
Tsele Miselig
Finiher
Hoblars
Ory Creek
Lola Weing
Dahlman as Chairman Targeted in Bryan Nomination Outlook
Manager Dahlman of Omaha and Bryan supporters predict that if Bryan wins on the first ballot with about 708 votes he will name Dahlman chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Dahlman would also manage the campaign, replacing Tom Taggart, who is described as a figurehead in New York. The statements come from Bryan headquarters in Denver California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Cal
Dahleman
Omaha
Tive
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Dahim
Democratic National Committee
Tom Taggart
Tailians
Dahiman
Taggart
National Committee
New York
Airyate
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Bay of Complaint
Eengesmey Sappa
Julius Rocech
Jonge Crawford
Holly
Cravesera
Julius Foosch
Julius Roesch
Ten
T. H. Crawford, “Chowlt
Am- Gramic
Laodell and Lincols
Piehl
Barnes
Oyster Bay
Pants
Shirte
Ellis
Ongressman
San Francisco
Kalem Firma
United
Santa PE
Dahlin
Dahlman
Hill's Drug Store
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