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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1910
Page
4
A fragment lists Masonic and related fraternal lodge meetings in La Grande with schedule notes and welcomes. It names Grande Lodges, Encampments, Foresters of America, Knights of Pythias, and Red Cross members, inviting visiting members to attend the stated gatherings on various Wednesdays and Saturdays.
La Grands Loge No. 169 W O W meets every second and fourth Tuesday at ball Ybe Corps visiting—Commander J B H Keeney clerk. La Grane Lodge No. 483 meets Thursday at 8 p.m. Elk's club corner Depot and Washington. Visiting brothers invited. Exalted Ruler H Coolidge, Rec: Hugh McCall, Rec.
La Grande Lodge No. 16 lists Saturday night gatherings with members and families invited. A cemetery plat is available at a local restaurant for viewing. George Grout N 81 Br No 1, Brock Nook Rec Secy and Worstell Finverr noted.
Crystal Lodge No 60 meets Tuesday evening in the I. O. O. F. Hall. All visiting members are invited to attend. Mrs. Cora Fitzgerald and N. Mies Suean Mellroy are noted. Secretary is listed.
In Galveston Frank Strome a former tramp saved seven year old Samuell Jennings’s daughter from an express train. Jennings rewarded him with a fortune estimated at one million dollars making Strome owner of half the Jennings ranch and 15,000 cattle.
Western railroads unveil a uniform mileage book to replace all existing forms. Priced at $40 for 2 000 miles, the book offers region based coupon redemption with one coupon per mile in several states and two miles per five coupons in others, including Missouri river west and New Mexico.
Receiver R. Eberhard of the La Grande land office faced a federal grand jury in Portland case matters. Washouts and train cancellations kept him from the planned morning departure, though he aimed to catch the first western train and may be cited for contempt.
W H Metzner, once missing with his family on McKay creek headwaters, surfaced in Pendleton on Saturday. He claimed they always had ample provisions and could not reach Kamela for mail, but could descend the creek to obtain supplies in the city.
Logan and Anderson of Cave Oregon advertise Buff Orpington eggs for sale. Call or write for orders at two phone numbers provided. Address or contact details listed with a date 2 28 3 5.
To the Ladies Mrs C H Whitney of Baker City the face specialist will be in the city at the Summer hotel from Tuesday until Friday with a full line of toilet goods Ladies please call.
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