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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1909

Page

8

Pioneer LB Rinehart Dies After Lengthy Illness

Portland paper reports the death of LB Rinehart a pioneer of eastern Oregon born in 1844 in Quincy. He traveled west with family in 1864 and held posts as county treasurer baker county legislator and senator for union county. Survived by wife Amanda Glenn two sons and several siblings his remains will be buried in Union with funeral service Sunday at 2 PM.

Kinehart Oregon Paseed Portland Rinehart Quincy Henry Lacrandy la Grinde Tey Boon Hannah Sk. Wright L. F J. H Sumnerville General Merchat- Aixe J. Morrow Wee Mathegr County Baker County Colon Amanda M. Glenn Cohildren Arthur Daya Hamor Inland Empire

Surprise Birthday for Judge Crawford at Crawford Home

Ex Circuit Judge T H Crawford was surprised by 20 guests invited by Mr and Mrs J Van Buren at his Crawford home on his 61st birthday. Guests gathered from the J J Carr home and presented a traveling case. J J Carr won a gentlemen's prize and Mrs E E Bragg the ladies' prize in a 500 contest followed by a two course luncheon.

T. H. Crawford van Buren Crawford Dad Mr. Crawford Condi J. J. Carr E. E. Bragg

Operation on Ep Lanius in La Grande

F. P. Lanius, shot in a Union quarrel, was brought to La Grande for an operation deemed necessary by his doctors. He had not fully recovered and was in a precarious condition. Surgeons Hubbard and Cromwell began the procedure at Grande Ronde hospital with consultation beforehand.

F. P. Lanius Union la Grande Lanius Cromwell Hubbard Yelock Grande Ronde Hoxplink

Track Squad Gears Up For Spring Meet Trials

The track and field squad shows rapid development with a larger group training under Captain Carpy. Joe Williamson and Hamilton join the sprint and hurdle work as competition heats up for distances from 56 to 220 yards at Walla Walla and Pendleton meets. Base ball practice continues twice weekly alongside track sessions.

Joe Williamson Hamilton Carpy Walla Walla Pendleton

Mil ler Delivers Message Car From New York to Seattle

George Miller drives a Thomas pathfinding car from New York to Seattle starting at noon from city hall. He carries a message from Mayor Mclellan to Seattle’s mayor. The trek aims to spur cross country contact and goodwill between cities.

New York George Miller Seattle City Hall Mclellan

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