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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1910
Page
4
Nampa moves toward joining Boise Baker City and La Grande in a four club interstate league for 1910 after a conference in Nampa. The league aims to play close to the national standard under protection. Scott Bailey and manager Le B Bailey arrived with players Carroll Roberts and William Edwards, and the cast performed at Steward tonight.
Pinchot heads for Europe at Roosevelt's request. A friend says he was summoned by cable from Khartoum and is nearing England en route to Paris. It remains unclear if he will stay in Paris or travel to Naples to join Roosevelt, who plans a Africa voyage later.
Colonel Roosevelt rode from Aix to Thebes ruins today and lunched with antiquarian Theodore Davis before returning to Luxor. He plans to depart for Cairo tomorrow.
Advertises furnished rooms with or without board at 1620 Car, near 6th and Spring. Contact Matthews, R L, for details. Date 3 10 4 16.
Brotherhoods of trainmen and engineers announced that members on the New York New Haven and Hartford have voted to strike, affecting four thousand men. The action was declared in Haven and Hartford as of March 22.
On March 22 President Gompers of the Federation of Labor filed petitions with Attorney General Wickersham asking the government to attack the United States Steel corporation for alleged violations of tech anti trust law.
La Grande high school baseball here tomorrow has been cancelled due to rain. A makeup game is planned for next Saturday with Union facing local youngsters. Manager Ralston secures a Iowa county tour this spring. April 22 23 schedule games with Enterprise and Joseph. A May trip to Pendleton and a May contest with Cove are on the books.
Greeley and Cole report authorities seek William Williams, described as demented, who is said to be walking to Oregon to kill Gov. Benson. Benson has received multiple life threat letters. an earlier arrest attempt failed as the man escaped.
A 80 acre improved tract with 65 under cultivation asks 8000 dollars. 109 acre all improved near Summerville priced at 6500. 40 acres all improved 2 miles from Summerville 16030. 100 acre improved 40 under fruit or alfalfa land can be irrigated priced at 6000. 240 acre well improved under cultivation hay and grain. Westie at Coratrees 160 acres 20 bearing 30 acres new orchard all apples 100 acres pasture. 2 acres in Summerville with 12 room residence. Mill Creek private water power operates private electric light and water. Stump land suited to fruit industry. A bargain.
A 1907 to 1908 comparison shows the Green Merchants Mutual Fire Insurance Co. cutting costs by keeping premiums within the group. In that period nearby firms paid out about 1.5 million to external insurers while the Green Merchants kept savings high for members.
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