Portland Leads Union Leader GHCAGS in Wallowa
Portland and Oregon are praised for thrift and business by visiting capitalists including James A. St. Jenna of Rockford and J. W. Bush. They plan orchard financing and promoting local unions to organize Wallowa county towns under the Co operative Farm Union with J. W. McAllister and A. P. Davis leading meetings in Joseph Enterprise Lostine and Wallowa to rally support.
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Portland
Chi“cago
James A. St. Jenna
Rockford
Miinols
Metropolis and Hood River Company
J. W. Bush
St. Johns
Oregon
Tande Ronde
Alou
Mr. St. Johns
la Mande
Tla
Aupevision
Co-operative Farm
Re’ Union
Union
Joseph
Enterprise
Lostine
Wallowa
Fancy Portland stock show to exhibit premium cattle
McKennon and Chan report top quality cattle bound for the Portland stock show. About forty head, described as very fancy, will be shipped from La Grande to the Longtaine yards in Portland today and tomorrow to arrive in time for the showcase. event aims to fetch top prices as premium cattle depart around the 17th after the long trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKennon & Chan
Lontaine
Portland
Casey
la Grande
Tawney Talks of Congress
James A. Tawney reflects on the recent congressional session noting time constraints and three main options for the next session. He applauds the House for passing key appropriations and major measures including the tariff board bill and Panama Canal bond issuance. He praises the session as practical and humane in its legislative accomplishments.
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House
Appropriations Committee
Tariff Board
Fidelity
Treasury Department
National Capitol
Abraham Lincoln
New Home Ceremony Details At Rel Madinow Avenue
A brief notice names Mr and Mrs Po Rel Madinow inviting guests to a Sunday event on March fifth at their residence on Rel Madinow Avenue starting after noon.
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Po Rel Madinow
Have You Got the Key in Pittsburgh Gazette Times
A couple, Mr and Mrs Eastend, forget the house key on an evening out. After failed attempts to enter, a neighbor suggests every scheme from ladders to planes until a workman finally unlocks the door. The scene ends with a neighbor’s quip about the key.
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Mrs. Eastend
Mrs. EB
Mrs. E
Restrictions on English press ease by late eighteenth century
The text notes that press restrictions remained until the end of the eighteenth century in England, with newspapers gaining the right to criticize ministers and the king only then. It mentions Walter, first editor of the London Times, prosecuted for censuring the Duke of York and sentenced to a 250 dollar fine, an hour in the pillory, a year in prison, and seven years of good behavior security. The pillory portion was later canceled, but the term served in fall.
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England
Walter
London Times
Duke of York
Newspaper misprint on stabbing in saloon
Mr Simpson reads a National Monthly line about a man stabbed to death in a saloon. His wife notes the crude wording while they discuss the incident and the police response. The report mentions a thoracic stab wound and a draw in a low tavern setting.
Cadger-Tales of Shipwreck and Cannibals Ended by Commission
A fragment from Lippincott's retells Cadger and Badger discussing a shipwreck tale. Cadger suggests survivors were eaten by cannibals except for him possibly due to a pure food commission on the island.
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Cadger
Cighroller
Alome
Badger
Polmataire Sisters Set to Perform at Local Church Event
The Polmataire sisters, billed as a high grade entertaining concert, will appear next Wednesday evening at the Epworth League of the Methodist church. Tickets are priced high and audiences are urged to attend, promising a strong program after past appearances at Le Grand.
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Ty Polmataire
le Grane
Epworth League
the Methodist Church
Blackwell to Open Novelty Line in Adams Avenue Grove Room
H P Blackwell the lessee of the grove room in the Maconie building on Adams avenue will soon offer a fine line of novelties. Mr Limbweil formerly at Yakima plans to make his one extraordinary collection available as well.
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H. P. Blackwell
Grove Room
Maconie
Oh Ad Ams Avenue
Limbweil
Yakima
Film to Open Tomorrow at the Arcade in Three Day Run
George Wenater presents a costly new film to be shown tomorrow at the Arcade for three days. The feature titled Buffalo Jones Lassooing Wild Game In Africa is described as remarkable and more expensive than rival productions, drawing attention from friends and newspaper men.
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Wenater
George This
Ffternoon
Buffalo Jones
Africa
Notice to Creditors for W. W. Totey Estate
Notice announces J. J. Curr is appointed administrator of the state of W. W. Totey deceased. Creditors must present claims within six months after the notice date at Lea Grande. Filing details include administrator and attorney, with public at March 6, 1911, and publication dates through April 3, 1911.
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J. J. Curr
T. Uemlsen
Yarin i
Lea Grande
Bedere
Foley grill opens despite missing furnishings
The Foley grill opened last evening to a large crowd of hotel guests and La Grande residents. The menu covered all first class grill items and service was praised as first class. Furnishings were delayed but expected to arrive within a day or two.
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Foley Grill
P. H. Foley
Dining Room To Undergo Entire Change
The interior of the dining room will undergo a complete transformation, altering layout and decor to refresh the space. Details or timeline were not provided in the available text.
Funeral Notice for Mrs Snodgrass in Mackby
Rescue Hose Company No. 1 members urged to elect at his house Tuesday at 1 o clock to attend the funeral of Mrs Snodgrass Co L Mackby President confirms service details in this abrupt notice.
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Rescue’ Hose Co., No. 1
Mra
Snodgrass, Co. L
Mackby
Pres
Card of Thanks from G. W. Kelly and Children
The family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness and sympathy shown during the bereavement.
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G. W. Kelly
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McAllister
Davis
Wallowa County
J. W. McAllister
A. P. Davis
IGHT
Tawney
Congress
Polmataire Sisters
BLACK
W. L
Tete
D. Meh
Nottee
O. R. Coolidge
Arman
Carman
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