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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1910

Page

5

Local Notes Highlight Haines Clergy and Visitors

Rev W H Gibson returns home after meetings in Haines. Editor Galloway of the Enterprise News Record travels toward Portland. Weather predicts another pleasant day. Mike Woodward visits from Baker City. L M Massee returns to work after illness. Dees Jue lu attacked Wassins. James Alford of Chico files homestead, along with August E Bensel from Colfax and John Mercer and Perry Carper at the land office. Baptist church calls Rev Dan Thruston of Portland to serve. Olson of North Powder notes Farmers Union plans a $15 000 warehouse. Subscription papers circulate with encouraging response.

W. H. Gibson Haines Galloway The Enterprise News Record Portland Olson North Powder Farmers Union

Millinery Opening for Ladies at Mrs L Smiths

Next Friday and Saturday Mrs L Smith invites the ladies of La Garade and vicinity to view the season s latest creations at her emporium. Everyone welcome. see the big display ad tomorrow. One killed forty three hurt in LA collision between train and Pasadena electric car at midnight.

Los Angeles

Park Club to hold planning meeting at Bohnenkamp home

All Park Club members will pause social events next Thursday forenoon to attend a meeting called by Secretary Mrs B Pollock at the W H Bohnenkamp home at 4 oclock to plan the annual park ball after Lent. Tonight the Eastern Star lodge hosts an evening of social pleasure with visiting members invited. Mrs Vurpalit hosts the Afternoon Kaffe Klatch this week.

Park Club B. Pollock W. H Eastern Star Lodge Order Mrs. Vurpalit

Monument to Southern Women Unveiled in Rome Georgia

A March 9 ceremony under the Sons of Veterans unveiled the first memorial in the South dedicated to its wartime women. Gen Clement A Evans attended along with Mrs. V and a large crowd of veterans and citizens.

Rome Sons of Veterans Monnement Women of War Times Clement A. Evans United States Confederates

McSherry Named President Of Daughters Of Confederacy

McSherry has been elected president of the general association of the Daughters of the Confederacy, guiding activities and programs across chapters.

McSherry General Association of the Daughters of the Confederacy

Tim Sullivan vows court action if Jeffries Johnson bout crooked

New York March 9 Tim Sullivan the Jeffries Johnson stakeholder said he will sue if any crookedness occurs in the prize fight with a $121000 pot in his possession when ring entrances begin He warned he will publicly denounce any impropriety and call off bets to protect the money in play.

New York Tim” Sullivan Jeffries Johnson Tim

S P Trains Expected Back on Main Line at Ogden

S P officials report the main line should reopen tomorrow with no further trouble on the Oregon Short Line in Idaho as flood water recedes. Dispatches received here today indicate normal service returning.

Ogden Utah S. P Oregon Idaho

Local man dies. family survivors noted in obit

The deceased is survived by his wife, children, two brothers and two sisters, Mrs. Bussey and Mrs. Charles Hutchins. He owned considerable city property including stockyards. The market set new records with best grade hogs at 10.50 and lambs at 9.35.

City Bussey Charles Hutchins

Nez Perce County option election under way

Lewiston Idaho March 9 voters in Nez Perce county cast ballots in a local option election. Weather is fine but road conditions hinder a heavy turnout in many precincts. Each side claims victory while results remain doubtful.

Lewiston Idaho Nez Perce

Civil cases advance in Chandler court with several trials

The Chandler court today handled A. Palmer vs C L England on a $450 promissory note and Frank Brown Adm vs Franklin Truax with a $328 verdict for the plaintiff. J R Thompson pleaded not guilty to local option law violations. State vs C W Jones to follow. grand jurors summoned for tomorrow morning. Parker, a convict, testifies in Chandler perjury case.

A. ©. Palmer C. L England Frank Brown Admi Franklin Truax J. R. Thompson Kamela Chandler State C. W. Jones Union Parker Oliver Lord

Jake Vandermeulen Dead Pioneer of La Grande

Jake Vandermeulen longtime La Grande pioneer died in San Jose this morning. He arrived in La Grande in 1864 with his brothers Ate and Orange, now residents of the city, leaving an immediate family and several relatives here.

Jake Vandermeulen San Jose Mr. Vandermeulen la Grande Ate Orange Vandermeulen

Meat strike echoes in St Louis price action

In St Louis on March 9 an official statement announced another effect of the meat strike aimed at lowering meat costs. The message signals ongoing pressure on markets as workers and wholesalers respond to price changes.

St. Louis

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