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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1911
Page
3
An advertisement touts the Fam Us King Havana cigar as affordable smoke, claiming high flavored Havana quality in three sizes with a very low price around 10 cents.
B J Bassett chief auditor of Amalgamatid Sugar, Ogden, is critically ill in a local hospital for nearly two weeks. He fell seriously ill after visiting the La Grande factory to audit reports, his condition baffling physicians. His wife and child are at his bedside as relatives gather.
Brakeman Morran, a Pendleton Huntington passenger service worker, fell while stowing No. 17 equipment in Huntington yards. He struck his face on a track and lost several teeth, needing medical care. Brakeman Childers replaced him and continued to Pendleton.
Consul Wilder reports starving counties Nanhsuchow and Lengchen in China barter children for food as three quarters of a million perish. Outside Nanking 100000 famine refugees lack food and clothing sleeping in mud, with bodies unremoved. Taxes are remitted in some districts and relief funds from the American Red Cross and State Department are sent to China.
Administrator J J Carr files final account for Mons Moreland estate in Union County Oregon. Court in La Grande sets April 4 1911 at the courthouse for hearing objections and final settlement. Published February 25 1911.
The paper promotes abundant resources and opportunities for home building across Oregon Washington and the Northwest highlighting regional growth prospects and development potential.
Directory notice listing GEO W ZIMMERMAN osteopath and successors H L UNDERWOOD and D J UNDERWOOD eye surgery specialists J C PRICE dentist P A CHARLTON veterinary surgeon and COCHRAN & COCHRAN attorneys with office and phone details at La Grande National Bank Building Oregon
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