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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1908

Page

5

Local visitors and notable movements in Pendleton

Local residents and visitors frequent Pendleton with business at the St George hotel. Reports note Mrs. Zuber’s steady improvement after illness and Adcock’s recovery from surgery in Portland. Other items include Blue Mountain Athletic track formation, county school record books, and fortunes of United Wireless Telegraph Co. plans and stock movements.

George Taylor George D. O'Coenner Portland C. Zuber Marser Blue Mountain Pendleton East Oregonian J. C. Ardrey Blue Mountain Atheldle Association Roy B. Currey Adcock E, FB. Brags Union County Choo W. A. Thomas la Grande Ontaro Seattle Observer George Woodworth United Wireless Telegraph Co Oregon Lean Town Summer House Woodworth Fred &. Stewart United Company

Quiet Society Wedding of Dr D W McMillan and Miss Evelyn Seemann

Last Saturday evening Dr. D W McMillan and Miss Evelyn Seemann were quietly married at the bride’s parents home Rev and Mrs Seemann officiated. The groom is a popular local dentist and the bride, daughter of the hosts, has many friends in the city. They will reside on Seventh street in a temporary home.

A. E Jones Portland Mary Reisland Hood River Fred G. Taylor Boise A. J. Webb D. W. McMillan Evelyn Beemann Mra. W Seemann Seventh Street

Tyacke and Young Unite in Foley Hotel Parlor Wedding

William Tyacke a Prosser farmer marries Miss Mary Bather Young at the Foley hotel with Pastor W H Gibson officiating. The couple will reside in Prosser after a wedding trip. Also reported is James B Fields and Miss events at the M KE Parsonage.

Tyacke-Young Foley Wiliam Tyacke Prosser Benton County Washington Mary Bather Young Robert Young Hilgard W. H. Gibson Misa Young

Webb and Haynes Wedding and The Brewers Coming to Noyes Rink

Mabel EB Phillips wed by Rev Deal with Jesse Webb and Miss Hula Haynes. The Brewers troupe from Australia will open a four night stand at Noyes Rink starting March 11, featuring singers dancers cake walkers musicians and magicians. The group already earns favorable notices and press endorsements.

Ebrwers Australia Noyes

Births in town mark Shaw and Griffith families

Birth record notes a daughter born March 8 1908 to Mr and Mrs Shaw with the child named Shaw and a son born March 9 1908 to Mr and Mrs Griffith weighing twelve weeks in Griffin town.

Shaw Alea Kidward Shaw Griffin B. F. Griffith

Railroads Draft All Coaches for Transcontinental Travel

A deadhead train of 11 coaches and baggage cars was sent east on the O R and N O S L and Union Pacific lines. Five baggage cars and six coaches were moved to meet demand as spring colonist rates draw more travelers to Oregon than anticipated.

Union Paciffic Huntington Portland Oregon

Former Panama Canal Chief Calls Project a Fiasco

Civil Engineer John Stevens, once chief engineer of the Panama Canal, calls the project a mistake and mismanaged fiasco in a New Haven interview. He notes the narrow commercial value versus immense cost and questions the canal’s wartime strategic value due to navigation difficulties.

New Haven Conn Panama Canal John Stevens Big Ditch Stevens

Wardwell Estate Sale Petition in Union County Oregon

Ulysses G. Couch, administrator de bonis non with will annexed, petitions the Union County Oregon court to authorize sale of lots five and six in block twenty six in Sterl to satisfy debts and distribute assets among named devisees and heirs including McCall and McAllister families aged by the will and estate.

Union County Bute Oregon Melinda Wardwell William McCall Jacnariah McCall Jonathan Newman McCall Rebecca E. McCall Linna McAlister Panny Wilson Lillian Kinney William A. Meters Hugh McCall Edna Seitz Florence McCall Marjorie McCall Mary M. Couch Ulysses G. Couch de Bon

Petition to Sell Real Property to Pay Legacies

Court orders a hearing in La Grande Union Oregon to decide if a petitioner may sell all real estate to raise funds for legacies and administration costs. Citation requires appearance within 10 days of service before April 10, 1908 at the usual court location.

Ing Island City Union County Oregon la Grande Enid Umeé Price J. c. Henry

Divorce Suit Requires Answer by Defendant in Oregon Court

In the Circuit Court of Oregon Union County William G. Peach sues Ella C. Peach. Defendant must appear and answer by the first publication January 30 1908 or risk decree dissolving the marriage and granting an absolute divorce.

Circuit Court State of Oregon Union County William G. Peach Ella C. Peach Greming State OF Oregon Palintiff

Court summons notice from Oregon case in 1908

By order of Judge T. H. Crawford dated January 24, 1908 a summons is published in the Weekly Observer La Grande Oregon. Cochran and Cochran, attorneys for plaintiff, filed the action in Union County court.

T. H. Crawford Weekly Observer la Grande Union County Oregon Cochran & Cochran Plainciff

Observer Advertisements Offer Plain Business Propositions

The Observer presents advertisements as straightforward business offers. Each ad emphasizes a practical proposition and is aimed at readers seeking clear commercial opportunities.

Observer

Learn Chartier shorthand in ten rules used by colleges

Learn Chartier shorthand, the shortest system with 62 word signs and no prefixes or suffixes. Used in leading business colleges in Portland, Seattle, Spokane and Ta coma. Students take dictation after three weeks study. Call Mise Cates, Black 1691, 2-8tr.

Portland Seattle Spokane Tacoma Call

For Rent Four Room House Near Palmer With Orchard

For rent a four room house near Palmer with a well improved four acre tract. Features include a good orchard and productive land. Contact B. FB Wade or Ow saloon for more details.

Palmer Milly B. FB. Wade

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T.N. Murphy Hardware and Crockery S.S.S S. S Sw't Specific CO Atlanta The Commercial Club Mabel EB. Phillips E. Deal Brwers Noyes Rink Blowat “Bugcanal NEW Arriva McCall the Golden Rule CO. la Grande McCall’s J. B. Gilham F. C. Bramwell L.C. Smith Steward’s Opera House D. H. Steward Charles B. Hanford F. Lawrence Walker Antony Cleopatra Prices Press Cies Goer
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