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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1910
Page
4
The notice lists monthly and advance subscription rates including mail and weekly options. It specifies second class matter status for La Grande distribution, editorial control over published articles, and requires signatures on submitted pieces. It also details local reading notices pricing and condolence resolutions by line.
Fighting Bob Evans urges national action in a Hampton’s Magazine piece on the Panama Canal. He argues railroads own key Pacific coast docks and municipal waterfront control is needed to secure docking and loading facilities for steamship lines. He cites shorter ship times Los Angeles to New York and huge potential savings for shippers.
New York University electors in 1905 voted to honor Edgar Allan Poe with induction into the Hall of Fame amid renewed advocacy work by supporters who had previously failed five years earlier.
The article notes the deaths of Grover Cleveland and Edmund Clarence Steadman and traces succession at Harvard and Yale figures. It outlines University Hall of Fame nomination rules with May 1 filings and October 1 ballots, plus expected nominating counts. It also covers Irish Nationalists, a Brooklyn event at New Montauk Theatre, and a New York city address by John Purroy Mitchell.
The steamer Presiden Lincoln arrived in New York with 619 souls on board on its return from Hamburg. Among them were 47 first cabin and 276 second cabin passengers. Steerage carried about 3,000 souls with the crew making up an almost record figure.
High school students are invited to rehearse this afternoon at 4 20 for the men's chorus. Ladies rehearse tonight at 7 p m. No further chorus rehearsal on Monday. Sick absentees may arrange private rehearsals with Mrs. Kelly Bell phone Red 1582.
Mr and Mrs William Kennard of Portland attend funeral at Birgin for Mrs Kennards nephew. Miss Neal Hunter visited North Powder. Rev McLeod reports 11 church members from recent Unites Church meetings. Island City residents plan Schuman Heink concert in Baker City next Wednesday. Alerts met with teacher Mrs Ed Kiddle for a social hour after a business session. Young People Society cabinet to meet for a session.
Notice is published that Adolph Auer of La Grande Oregon filed intent to make final five year proof to establish his claim on SE 1-4 NE 1-4 Section 17 and NE 1-4 NE 1-4 Section 20 Township 4 South Range 38 Willamette Meridian. The hearing before the Register and Receiver, U S Land Office, La Grande, Oregon, is set for March 15, 1910. Witnesses: John Shilling Jr Henry J Rehen James Shilling Fred Pohrman all of La Grande Oregon.
Real estate notices describe multiple tracts near Imbler and La Grande, including 1-157 acre parcels with dwellings, barns, orchards, and wheat fields. Prices range from about 400 to 26,400, with terms, personal property included, and several small houses on town lots offered by C. J. Black, the Real Estate Man.
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