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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
3
A reflective piece notes ambition needs energy and consistency. It contrasts calm common sense with genius who reaches goals, while warning that too much success can alienate and that fortune favors the prepared.
J W Bush former manager of Blue Mountain creamery in this city has been offered the Pendleton creamery post after the fatal accident to O E Harper. A W Harper brother of the late B Harper announces management will pass to Bush now at La Grande praised as a competent creameryman and likely to maintain the Pendleton operation. A W Harper cashier of Minneapolis State Bank attended his brother’s funeral and estate matters.
An English churchman recalls a tale at a cathedral where a minor canon was ill. A suffragan bishop offers to sing the litany and asks for the reciting note from the organist. A comic miscommunication unfolds as the verger and organist navigate the request and its phrasing.
Western Union General Manager Brooke states the company is not in the news gathering business. News dispatches note the firm will handle only routine transportation messages in Reno for press associations newspapers and individuals. Messages will be cut at Reno to serve transcontinental routes. District notices in La Grande Oregon describe street and alley improvements with a $71700.08 estimated cost and a July 13 1910 hearing for special assessments.
The annual stockholders meeting will be held at Fornstrom Hall North Powder Oregon on Monday July eleventh 1910 at 2 p.m. C H Law M D pres Attest L L Law secretary. Also a line about Chanterlain’s Liniment offered at twenty five cents with a remark on dampened would use plaster for lame pains.
In pursuance of a resolution adopted by the Common Council of the City of La Grande Oregon on June 8 1910 three improvement districts were created designated Improvement District No 1 2 and 3 for street work and public improvements with details to follow in official notice and proceedings.
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