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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1908

Page

2

Union County local items bring many visitors and notes

Local notices list Mrs Hannah Rogers visiting Union with friends and several residents from Wal Town and Cove arriving for short stays. Attendees include Principal Omen Bishop, D S Cox preparing for duties, and Attorney Charles Cochran traveling to Portland. Police reports show year end receipts of 2804 with salaries 2352.50 and a 562.40 balance.

Hannah Rogers Friends Union Omen Bishop L. J. Jordan Wal- Town F. G. Hammond Mra C. Williams Baker Cuy G. W. Thomas Ontario A. W. Oliver Noyes Wolser Johnnie Shea la Grande Portland Harris Boise Valley Ritter Alberta Hopper Anna Roesch Jexsie Green Beatrice Green Lilian Baker Dan Wathousen Colon R. Eberhard Wallowa Pendleton Hanford Antony John Walden Hie

Two More Candidates Circulating for County Offices

Petitions circulate for John P. Rusk to seek the Republican nomination as joint representative for Wallowa and Union counties. Rusk has served as deputy prosecuting attorney under District Attorney F S Ivanhoe. Bishop Piles declines and Prof. Omen Bishop, principal of Vinton public school, files to run for Union County school superintendent.

John P. Rusk Joseph Wallowa Union Counties Rusk F. 8. Ivanhoe Wallowa County Bishop Piles Omen Bishop Vinton Schowt Ted Hb

State of Oregon v LW Hornback jury verdict appeal

The State of Oregon seeks arguments before Circuit Judge T H Crawford after the jury convicted LW Hornback of neglecting to support his family. The defense, Ramsey and Oliver, contests a court ruling setting aside the verdict. FF 8 Ivanhoe serves as Tonecating Attorney for the state.

State of Oregon LW. Hornback T. H. Crawford Ramsey & Oliver Ivanhoe Atorney

Base Team Fuels Heavy Work Horse Legends

A fragment notes a base team of heavy work horses with 1400 and 1600 pound weights and ages 6 and 7 years. It also mentions team driving mares and a location at 1417 Washington Ave S-14te in association with a fire incident.

Washington Ave

Neighborhood Club Boosts Fundraising With Store Help

The La Grande Neighborhood Club asks support as Peoples Store pledges 10 percent of next week’s cash receipts to the club. A grand spring opening sale runs all week with daily music and features under club auspices. The Brazilian National Exposition in Washington runs June 15 to September 7 to mark 100 years of port openness, urging US manufacturers to display goods and boost trade in Brazil.

Peoples ‘Store Club Peoples Store State Department United States Department of Commerce and Labor Brasil

Mike Finns Arkansaw Travelers Start Season in Little Rock

In Little Rock Arkansas on March 14 the Arkansaw Travelers led by Mike Finn prepare to play the Beaneaters in the Southern League opener, with details on location and schedule forthcoming.

Brother of Mrs Morgan Returns Home After Funeral

Machinist Thomas Hoy arrives back in La Grande from Seattle where he was summoned by the illness and death of his sister Mrs David Morgan. Mrs Morgan died of pneumonia at 36. Relatives in La Grande include her mother Mrs A Hoy, brother Thomas Hoy, and sister Mrs Al Ray.

Portland Parente Hood River Union Cove la Grande Seasion Misa Alice Priest George Palmer Toft Shenandoah J. A. Hollman Weston Mira Lilian Weaton Normal Charles Arbuckle Holm Pendleton J. A. Arbuckle J.V. Chapman William Chapman George Bartmans Grave Creek Mies Lend John Wilson Willamette H. E. Coolidge L. R Fidelity Ou Company Vale Thomas Hoy Seattle David Mrogan Morgan A. Hoy al Ray

Prize Waltz Dance at Harris Hall Tonight

A prize waltz dance is scheduled at Harris Hall tonight. March 14, 2011 marks the event with attendees urged to arrive early for seating and program details.

Harris Hall

Call for Warrants in Union County Oregon 1905 1968

Notice from John Frawley Union County treasurer states funds on hand to pay warrants endorsed before July 1 1905 and road warrants endorsed before January 1 1968 plus outstanding contingent warrants dated La Grande Summers Notre Dame Indiana March 19058 No Interest after March 10 1908.

la Grande Ore Union County Oregon Notre Dame Ind John Frawley

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