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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1910

Page

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Vacancies To Be Filled Contemplated By Council

The council meets tonight to prepare and ratify the list of appointive offices. No definite lineup announced but proceedings concentrate on filling vacancies and confirming appointments.

City Council Set to Approve Likely Appointments

The article analyzes impending May or F. L. Meyers appointments as the new council meets to ratify choices for appointive posts in the city administration. It predicts little variation from the probable lineup due to loopholes and limited changes.

F. L. Meyers New ‘Council Nees

Local Officials Appoint Porter and McLaughlin to Key Posts

The article notes the filling of vacant offices in a popular move appointing Porter and McLaughlin as officers. McLaughlin brings professional skill while Porter is favored by the youthful public after a close contest with the incumbent.

Porter McLaughlie Olgut McLaughlin

Eight refined girls perform at Mormon Tabernacle lecture course

The lecture course at the Mormon Tabernacle comes to La Grande next Tuesday evening with eight refined girls and Walter Beden, a leading entertainer. Those who attended earlier numbers in the course are promised a worthwhile return for attending this event.

Mormon Tabernacle la Grande Walter Beden

Tickets On Sale For Students And Adults At Local Shop

Tickets priced at 260 for students and 750 for adults are available. The tickets can be secured at Belcher's confectionery, one floor west of the post office.

Belcher's Cofectionery

Chicago Local Option Hindered by Board Ruling

Report details Chicago officials rejecting a local option petition after the board of commissioners ruled against the 5000-signature claim. Drys may sue to force placement on ballots, but late decision jeopardizes chances of appearing on April 6 ballot.

Chicago Board of Commission

Practical School Train 15 Demonstrations Recalls At Uelou

A fragmented report describes a practical school train event near Koon HOUH with demonstrators recalling an aerial or scientific demonstration. The piece mentions farmers and a branch visit occurring this morning and implies a lengthy journey to attend.

California vaccination ruling declares law unconstitutional

Superior Judge Smith ruled the California state vaccination law unconstitutional in a decision issued today. The ruling followed a petition by the state board of health for a writ to exclude scholars unfascinated from schools under the law.

Residents to Own Land in Japan Under New Bill

March 21 report says the house of Peers passed a bill regulating land ownership by foreigners in Japan. It would be amended to allow only foreigners who are residents of Japan to own land.

House of Peers Japan

Express Wagon Arrives for La Grande Delivery Service

The long awaited express wagon for La Grande arrived this morning. It is a regulation covered vehicle to be used by the company in the cities. A driver is secured and the company hopes to have service operating by April 1. Patrons are asked to place street and number on arriving packages. Frank Baris has taken the driving job.

Frank Baris

For Rent House and Barn With Acre Near City Limits

For rent a house and barn with an acre of ground and fruit including strawberries. Abundant water. Within city limits. Inquire R. M. Olson 2201 Fir St. 8-92-47.

R. M. Olson Fir St

For Sale Near Round House Two Lots at 200 Cash

Two adjacent lots one block from Round House offered for 200 cash. Also a house with four lots available on easy terms. Contact S. A. Weagel at Bay and Zweifel's shop for details.

Round House S. A

Struggle and Defense Amid Nicaraguan Tension

A chaotic scene in Rama on March 8 describes a panic as Estrada forces scatter and town defenses form hastily. Couriers are sent to gather troops and rumors spread that the United States may intervene again in Nicaragua.

Ehreselde Rama Estrada Nicaraugua

Conference backs San Francisco site for 1915 Exposition

Santa Barbara March 23 The Conference of Cities voted for San Francisco as the 1915 Exposition location. San Delgo says she will proceed with the plan to halt the exposition there despite the decision.

Santa Barbara Conference of Cities San Francisco San Delgo

Mrs Slocum Killed in Auto Car Collision Near Washington

Mrs EH J Slocum wife of Major Slocum U S A was killed when her automobile was struck and demolished by a street car near Washington General Franklin Bell in the car escaped with slight injuries General Bell was in the machine at the time.

Washington EH. J. Slocum Slocum Franklin Bell

Eastern College Baseball Opens Week With Maryland on Saturday

Washington notes the Eastern College Baseball season starts with Maryland Catholic University on Saturday as the opening week features a busy schedule and campus action for March.

Washington Maryland Catholic University Peagon

Mikado Rehearsal Tonight at Bike Hall

Full chorus rehearsal tonight at seven. Principals join at eight. Rehearsal notes remind that the performance is set for Monday April 4.

Democrats See Victory Marks for Strong Showing

In Washington, Democrats interpret yesterday's landslide as a sign of boosted support for their party. Col. Boosevelt is cited among officials highlighting the implications for upcoming contests and party unity.

Democratic landslide shown in Ola Colony action election

In Washington on March 2 the Democratic win in the Ola Colony Massachusetts election gave Dugehe Fos a congressional plurality of 6000. Democrats jubilant claim a Democratic majority in the House. On March 23 confirmation of Gifford Pinchot’s Europe trip to meet Roosevelt was reported as foresters rush to get first hand political updates. The Norris rule caucus for the new rules committee is seen as quiet with Cannon forces dominating and no tax-fighting Republicans expected on the committee.

Washington Ola Colony Massachusetts Dugehe Fos Ity Gifford Pinchot Europe Roosevelt Pinchot Foresters United States

Broken in Health Former Cleveland Mayor Sails for Europe

Tom Johnn son former mayor of Cleveland travels from New York on March 23 to consult specialists in Europe after a health breakdown.

New York Tom Johnnson Cleveland Europe

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J. H. Main J. G. Matott J. FF. Baker H. C. Gilman Arthur Curtisg G. L. Biggers Propeck B. M. Rogers Beard Union North Powder Imbler Eigin Wallowa James B. Withycombe Oregon Corvalig H. D. Scudder Dairy Husbandman A. OC L. Kent James Dryden A. C H. Umberger Moro R. W. Allen Umatilla Hoermiston A. L. Applewhite C. A. C. Farm Corvallia B. H. Spillman Ase Union Experiment Lunn Corvallis Farm W. R. Rees Robert J. Dryden Demonstraliss Trade Eirous Tule Neon heer—Farm Uelou Onle Ship of Real Estate la Grande Shout Wade Zor Vary Major Slocum Eastern College Baseball Col. Boosevelt Yeaterday Unu Newlin Druc Co LA Grande, OR
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