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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1908

Page

8

Weekly Real Estate Transfers in Union County

A weekly list of property transfers filed in the Union County recorder’s office for the week ending March 3, furnished by La Grande Investment Company. Entries include numerous lot and block transfers in La Grande Elgin Malin North Powder and North Union with prices ranging from $1 to $6,090.

Recorder’s Office Union County la Grande Investment Company Abstracture L. L. Perry Elmer BE. Neilson Jets Predmore la Grande A. J. ‘Tucker Wm. Wiggins Elgin Wim. Wiggins J. B. Smith Smith Louis Kilnefelter Chris Peterson New E.W. M HK. J. Davia Holt Blurwnstein W. M United States Stephen FP Collyer Stephen P. Coliver Delilah EF. Collver Joeph W. Hyde Ton R. Hibberd Inobler Owen Wehup Mo C. Hates Swi Khomer North Union Edward A. Cannon Daha i Youneon South Range A. A. Gunt Peter Prember Chaplin Oda Florinda Lynch John Hoefer Joe W. Loews H.W. M. Q. W. Rugs Et al. Co M. Jack

Yellow War Cloud continues as Tokyo eyes China action

Washington March 5 Horace E. Edwards former Pekin King president told United Press Japan seeks a favorable chance to attack China and believes the two nations will remain neutral. Pekin expects a Manchurian division between Russia and Japan to offset costs of the Russo Japanese War. Tokyo reports China may object to the release of the Tatsu Maru and the budget cleared both houses with no major changes.

Woshington Horioo EE. Filwards Pekin King United Press Japan Germany Manchurian Ching Tokio

Captain Mansfield Retires From Navy After Long Career

Captain Neary Buckingham Mansfield, a renowned U S Navy figure, retires at the age limit today. He sailed the Amerton in search of Confederate privateers in 1543 and commanded a launch from the frigate Mohlcan in the Forward expedition on Tecupan river, Menxico. FOR RENT A pool of rooms for light housekeeping inqu ire of Mrs Edna Ewarts.

Washington March Neary Buckingham Mansfield United States Navy Mansfield Amerton Earch Mohlcan Tecupaniver Menxico Edna Ewarts

Hanford's Stowied Opera Returns With March 23 Play

Antoy and Cleopatra headline Hanford's production at the Stowied Opera House on Monday March 22 Critics hail this work as the peak of his career praising his maturity personal magnetism and stage mastery The production features lavish care in costuming and scenery with a focus on human characters and enduring dramatic power.

Antoy and Cleopatra Charles B. Hanford Stowied Oper Howe Hanford

Big Horse Show Opens in Fort Worth Next Week

Entries close today for the National Feeders and Breeders show horse exhibits in the coliseum costing $250000. Fourteen classes offer $3000 in premiums and a $20000 aggregate prize on the livestock. Governor Campbell will preside at the Wednesday morning opening and deliver an address.

Texsa Fort Worth Texas Great Coliseum Campbell Wid

Notable Newark Woman Donates Poultry Proceeds

A prominent Methodist woman in Newark Wiscounty adopts a plan to donate church proceeds from poultry. She alleges her hens now lay two or three times as many eggs on Sundays as on other days, prompting claims of weekend egg surges.

Batesville Ark Newark Wiscounty

Rebekah Convention In Elgin Opens With Guests

The district Rebekah convention gathers in Elgin with 15 from Union, 1 from North Powder, 2 from Summerville, and 25 from Elgin. Mrs Emma Galloway of McMinnville leads as Oregon Assembly president. officers include Mrs Laura Stiles noble grand and committee heads from Union and Elgin. An evening banquet follows a day of lodge work and initiatory rites.

Rebekahs Union North Powder Summerville Elgin Rebekah Emma Galloway Oregon Assembly of Rebekahs McMinn Inside Guardian Mra. Bennan Ouwide Emmalork Tonigh

Island 111 News Items and Community Notes

Miss Barnes visits with A R Hunter family as Mrs Perry Delapp returns from Summerville. Mrs William Smith leaves for Wolser Idaho to join husband at his new home. Mrs Thomas Weare in at Hot Lake for rheumatism. Grand Master Spart of the I O lodge met with Talind City lodge Saturday. About 150 attended with visitors from La Oranite Union and nearby towns. Special services in Island City church through Saturday evening.

Miss Barnes Vieriing Ailant la Oranit«e Union Agsland City

Trains Burdened as Oregon Colonists Pour In

The Westbound train carried numerous homeseekers with three extra coaches added due to crowding. Tonight’s eastbound line shows 15 coaches packed with colonists. Arrival at La Grande increases today as Po catello train also had 15 coaches. First week of colonist rates this spring is expected to break records. Rail yards report livelier freight and passenger traffic.

Oregon la Grande Pocatello

Filipino Filipino Pedro Cortes Dead In La Grande

Pedro Cortes known as Pedro, a full-blood Filipino resident of La Grande, died last night at Grande Ronde Hospital after about three weeks there. He lived with Mr. and Mrs. George T. Cochran for about two years, joining their family in the Philippines years ago. Funeral at Catholic church Friday at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Father Whyte officiating. interment in Catholic cemetery.

Pedro Grande Ronde Hospital la Grande George T. Cochran Cortes Hans West Cochran Philippines

Lodge Finals Night Brims With Initiations and Banquet

Rebekahs feast while Pythias hosts a large delegation from Elgin and Union. The hall is set for banquets as a big initiation class begins. Union knights arrive on the night train.

Lodge Broth& Elgin and Union Union Knights

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