Mill Creek Flood Ravages La Grande Area
A cloud burst Saturday night sent Mill Creek through the Curtiss orchard and along C Avenue destroying fruit trees and lawns, washing four blocks of dirt from the street and displacing sidewalks. Downtown basements flooded, Foley Hotel heating plant failed, and several buildings suffered water damage. Bridge crews worked overnight to clear obstructions as the river crest approached last night.
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Curtiss
la Grande
C. Avenue
Mill Creek Canyon
Dehli Canyon
Matott
L. D
Wake Real
Foley
Henry & Cave
Ainre
Perry
Race Swindler Sentenced in Bulffs Case at Leavenworth
J. C. Maybray, leader of a race swindle gang, and 10 associates were sentenced today to two years in Leavenworth and fined $2000. The ruling came from a council in Bulffs, Ia., on March 21.
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Council Bulffs
J. C. Maybray
Federal
Leavenworth
Two Killed As Engine Dives Into Curve At Mission
A light engine on Kamela hill jumped the rails Sunday at 6 am, plowing into the embankment and derailing a westbound freight. Engineer Lyle Risk and fireman Ed Hopple were killed. the crew of the following freight train survived with minor injuries as the wreck cascaded into the Uma tilla river and debris was cleared by La Grande wreckers.
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Bil
Umatilla
Lyle, Risk
Freman
Ed Hopple
Hopple
Epparelly
Robertson
Charles Wil
Hue
Gharettson
Wilson
Henry Hansen
John Daniele
No. Five
Durkee
Daniels
Mr. Henson
Messenger Schults
Express
Messenger Schultze
la Grande
No. 9
Joseph Branch
Hopple a Popular Fireman Dies in Wreck
Viethn of wreck reveals David Edward Hopple twenty five, with relatives in Harrisburg. Parents and three sisters stay there. brothers Walter and Harry work in Ruth Nevada. Ward sent to meet the remains, Hopple member of the Brotherhood of Railway Firemen and Engineers. Bert Williams and four firemen went to Pendleton to take charge of the body.
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David Edward Hopples
Harrisburg
Walter
Ruth
Nevada
Harry
Ward
Walter Hopple
Hopple
Brotherhood of Railway Firemen
Bert Williams
Brotherhood
Pendleton
City Appointments Delayed By Mayor Elect
The mayor elect Meyers postpones the list of city appointive offices to next Wednesday. A informal meeting will be held to discuss the appointments to avoid disqualification. The official message will be read and all sworn in tonight with routing matters attended to.
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Antese
Meyers Wishen
Beaver Creek Intake Officers Tonight Installations Read
Mentt City attorney, school superintendent, water superintendent, city auditor, pound master, two night officers and gate keeper roles at Beaver Creek intake. Reports of all officers for the year will be read tonight with installation of a few officers, consuming the evening’s business.
Deadly Rock Island Wreck Shatters Passenger Train
Chicago March 21 Rock Island railroad officials report 14 bodies recovered after a double header derailment on the Chicago Great Western line blocked by another wreck. Reports say 42 killed and many injured as wreckage catches fire. Automobiles with doctors head to Marshalltown and Meraballtown to aid injured. Debris-filled cars include a baggage car coach car and a sleeper.
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Chicago
Rock Island Railroad
Relaheety Lowes
Minneapolis
Chicago Great Western
Rock Island
Reinbeck
Meraballtown
Reacuers
Marshalltown
Clair
Victory Hopes Dim in House Rules Shake Up
Washington reports say insurgents face a paper victory as Cannon forces seek control of the rules committee and caucus. Insurgent leaders view the move as stalling Taft program debate while the party aims to push its platform forward.
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Washington
Af Mieaoures
Tika
Cannon
Taft
Committee On Rules
Insurgenta
Sime
Tenn
Champ Dark
Prescription duty urged in selecting medicines
The article urges readers to take responsibility for their prescriptions and medicines, emphasizing that the patient bears the duty to verify and procure proper drugs, rather than relying solely on others for each medical need.
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Mill Creek
Soley Hotel
Table
Ing
Campbell
Mission Curve
Kamela Hill
Viethn
DALAL
Chet Wii
Cous
Silke
Efers Shoe Co
Gary
Enquire Observer
Newlin Drug Co
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