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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1911

Page

8

La Arcqde Debating Team Withdraws From Race

After months of waiting and correspondence the La Arcqde debating team withdraws from the race forfeiting their rights leaving five teams in the Eastern Oregon circuit. Pendleton High School will host Weston Fossil and Pendleton next Friday with the winner to debate Pendleton later. The question will be whether increased naval materiel is desirable in the United States Navy.

la Arcqde Pendleton Hieheohaor Pendleton Live Wire Oregon Prineyiile Weston Fossil Pendleton United States Navy Pendleton High School Montana

Portland Paves More Streets With Bio Lithic Lead in 1910

City records show 63.43 miles of hard surface pavement laid in Portland in 1910, a 23 percent rise from 1909. Bio lithic pavements total 54.03 miles, asphalt 46.12 miles, with 12.5 miles unfinished but to be accepted soon. Cement sidewalks add 16.7 miles, while wood sidewalks decline to 6.7 miles. Rev. G G Haley returns from Flora and heads to North Powder tonight.

Portland N‘s

Yeggmen Invade Eastern Oregon in Box Car Robberies

Chief Edward Wood warns of well organized yeggmen infesting Eastern Oregon with bands active in La Grande Pendleton and Gooding Idaho. Three suspected men held under surveillance after goods allegedly stolen from box cars are linked to a Gooding purchase. one to be identified. Detective Wood notes eight yeggs jailed at Umatilla and predicts more arrests as gangs move through the region.

Oregon Secret Service Edward Wood Gooding Idaho William Edgley Umatilla Pendleton la Grande Wood

Forty sleek beeves ready for Portland stock show

George Chandler, feeding for McKennon and Chandler, reports forty cattle of premium quality, down from fifty one after weeded out. The lot, rested and clean, will travel to Portlana for Northwest competition where blue ribbons are expected. Chandler will supervise care during transit and at the show.

Portland Portlana Northwest George Chandler McKennon & Chandler Chandler Ff Northwest

Church Returns from Salem and Portland Mission

Talon County representative W J Church arrives home after few days in Portland and Salem. He offered little new legislation noting many laws already exist and his negative vote was common on appropriation bills. His lone game bill for the county was discarded in the executive back yard alongside other vetoed laws.

Portland W. J. Church Union County

Public sale draws strong interest for horses and estate

Yesterday Mrs. Claude Childers held a public sale that drew good attendance. Horses sold particularly well and the event proved profitable.

Claude Childers

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