Notable local residents on varied business and personal trips
J. W. Oliver returns from a Union Cove and High Valley business tour. Wm. Lowe of Hilgard completes final homestead proof at the land office. Nels Halverson of Hilgard conducts business in La Grande. Frank Teavitt and Tom Willisme, local machinists, rest in Portland. Dr. C. H. Upton returns from Kamela. EB Kennedy of the Baker City Herald passes through en route home from Portland. Mrs. Clara Vandermeullen of San Jose visits, cousin to C. B. and George Cochran. Mrs A. T. Hill, daughter Alice and son Thomas depart for Portland and Newberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lowe
Hilgard
EB. B. Kennedy
The
Baker City
Clara G. Vandermeullen
C. BE
George T. Cochran
San Jose
Local officials and travelers visit La Grande scene
Mesars Jackson and Walton of Canadian Pacific and John McLaughlin of Illinois Central in La Grande for business. Aline Gulling returns to Reno after visiting local families. Mrs. John Goodall dies, formerly of Spokane and Alaska trip. Farther, Dr. Lincoln to Portland for State Dental Meeting. Norton travels to Reno for Johnson Jeffries fight. Will French party en route to Nevada reports smooth trip with Bohnenkamp and three Portlanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesars
Jackson
Walton
Thh
Canadian Pacific Railroad
la Grande
Aline Gulling
J. C. Gulling
L. H. Norton
Reno
Johnson Jeffries
Portland
Idaho
Will French
Interior
Nevada
Wadhams & Kerr
Townsfolk Travel and Visits Highlight Local Pages
Ww Wade returns from a fishing trip at Wallowa Lake. David Brischox Jr. heads to Briachoux ranch for a few days. Mrs. Ramsey and daughter Margaret depart for Seattle to visit friends. H A Corpe of the Merchants Protective Association transacts business in Baker City. Dr Vernes B Gregory of Walowa Island travels to New Mexico. Mrs Ora Price and daughter Margaret return to Portland after visiting Mr and Mrs Hit and Dr Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Brischox, Jr
Briachoux Ranch
Ramsey
Margaret
Seattle
H. A. Corpe
Merchant's Protective Association
Baker City
Doctor Vernes B. Gregory
Wallowa
New Mexico
Ora Price
Portland
A. T. Hit
Doctor Price
Pastor and Z Emmerson Called to Flora Mission
The Methodist Church pair from Flora are summoned to La Grande due to Mrs Emmersons father Mr J W Wentecost of Bummerville being gravely ill. The elderly patient is treated at Mrs Snodgrasss sanitarium. Arthur Malearth a farmer from Elgin plans a trip to Lincolnshire England sailing from Quebec July 15 to visit relatives and old country friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. Emmerson
Flora
la Grande
Arthur Malearth
Elgin
Lincolnshire
England
Quebec
Old Country
Chautauqua Officials in Pendleton Promote July 7 Train
President T. A. Rinehart and Secretary George T. Cochran of the Chautauqua association along with Bruce Dennis editor of the Observer are in Pendleton to arrange strong turnout for a special Pendleton to La Grande train on July 7. They carry literature and will spread Chautauqua talks during their wheat town visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Rinehart
George T. Cochran
Chautauqua Association
Bruce Dennis
The
Observer
Pendleton
la Grande
Last performance at the Airdome attracts likely crowd
The final show of this play plays tonight at the Airdome and favorable notices suggest a large audience. Tomorrow night "The Gal ley Slave" will take the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airdome
Freezing Caverns and Subterranean Ice Grottos
Pearson's Magazine describes subterranean caves lined with crystalline ice across Europe Asia and America. The text highlights grand ice walls doors hollow columns and ice formations carved by dripping water in northern temperate regions where temperatures reach freezing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Asia
America
Pearson's Magazine
Camel Carriages on the Great Road to Delhi
Camel carriages are common on the great trunk road to Delhi though rare elsewhere in India. They are large double story wagons drawn by one to three camels. The row bats that frame them give a cage like look and were likely meant to deter robbers. these carts may have carried prisoners as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Delh
Her Dad Fate
A fragment recounts a father’s pride in a daughter with plans for an American marriage. The dialogue hints at social expectations and family dynamics, mentioning a Gnander and phrasing that suggests a period costume or regional speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chienao Reenter
Stingy Curmudgeon Sparks Spite Fence Feud
A quarrel unfolds over the price of a spite fence as neighbors trade sharp remarks about a stingy, elderly man described as a bed haggle. The exchange captures tensions in a small community.
Fathers Day Movement Aims To Honor Neglected Dads
Spokane officials launch a national effort to establish Fathers Day urging churches and organizations nationwide to honor fathers on the Sunday of June 10. Initiator B Dodd explains the aim to spotlight the father’s role in home training marriage protection and patriotism. Reverend Hindley supports public praise for dads calling their contribution worthy of acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
United States
B. Dodd
William J. Hindley
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Bpokane
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Tonght
Dark Valley
Princess
Localtems
J. W. Oliver
Union, Cove
High Valley
Nels Halverson
Frank Teavitt
Tom Willisme
C. H. Upton
Kamela
A. T. Hill
Alice
Thomas
Newberg
John 8. McLaughlin
Illnois Central
John Goodall
George Carpy
F. P. Bangs
Ruth
Bess
Donald
W. W. Berry
Washington
BR. L. Lincoln
Fortland
State Dental Meeting
Vernon
Vaughn St
Bell Phone
LA Grande Inv. CO
Bruce
Ethel Tucker Stock Co
Wade
Wallowa Lake
Sears
Mae Ce
Ral Mae
Rey
Regor
Particu
Dially
Banking Home
United States National Bank
Li Grande
Oregon
Kryptok
FAR ‘Vision
MN. P. Mendelssohn
Adams Ave
Mendelssohn
Wallowa County
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