Local items from La Grande and surrounding towns
A roundup of daily movements includes J M Berry returning home from a visit, Senator Turner Oliver visiting Allee, George Le Cleaver conducting business in Imbler, and Rev A P Barlow in town finalizing homestead proof. Others travel to Baker City Elgin Union and Portland while local officials, teachers, and businessmen attend meetings and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Oliver
Allee
George le Cleaver
Imbler
A. P. Barlow
Figia
W. H. Gibson
Eln
Baptist Church
Co. M. Heacock
Red Cross
Harris French
Baker City
F. & Bramwell
Hot Lake
la Grande
A. BR. Wilson
Portland
Williamette Valley
Simon Weimer
Union
Elgin
J. T. Langley
J. D. Matheson
Outbound Seattle Streetcar Wreck Leaves Several Injured
In Seattle on March 25 an outbound Broadway electric car ran out of control and careened down a hill, overturning after hitting a curve. Motorman Dearkette suffered serious cuts. Passengers M. Bentz and another unidentified rider were badly hurt with crushed feet and a torn ear. One victim remained unconscious after being freed from under the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Broadway
Dearkette
M. Bentz
Quiet wedding ties Starkey farmer to Boston bride
In a hush ceremony at Hon. S F Richardson’s Adame avenue home, J F Alden of Starkey married Mrs Annie F Parker of Boston Mass. Pastor W H Gibson officiated. Alden, a pioneer farmer, is known in eastern Oregon while Parker has served as a city missionary in Boston. The couple will reside at Starkey after April 1 following a nuptial luncheon with close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S F. Richardson
Adame Avenue
J. F
Alden
Starkey
Annie F. Parker
Boston
Mass
W. H. Gibson
First Baptist Church
Mr. Alden
Starkey Prairie
Oregon
Congregational Church
Baston
Eberhard to Arrive Monday as Receiver Prepares
Private dispatches indicate Joseph R. Eberhard, appointed receiver of the land office, will reach La Grande next Monday to await qualification and resume duties. He has not heard official word from Washington and will have bonds ready when bond sheets arrive. A local vacancy prompts hurried routine at the office. In addition, born March 26, 1909, a son to Mr and Mrs J T Scott, of Bramwell Scott Music Co, is noted with the newborn already singing high tenor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Guy FB. McCully
Portland
United States District Attorney's Office
Meriber
John Collier
Wallowa County
la Granie
le Helfrich
Elgin
Ontirio
Oreron-Kaho
Joseph
Colon R. Eberhard
Land Office
la Grande
Eberhard
J. T. Scott
Scott
Bramwell-Scott Music Co
Skling on Screen At Pastime Theater In La Grande
In Oregon the Pastime theater presents a film on skling with Canada as the setting showing the sport's dangers and excitement. Bolb Wilson makes the longest jump at 9 feet 6 inches in a standout sequence. Reagan's Visit Irish comedy with Leota as Buster Breen join the program, plus Leota's Teddy Bear specialty for a charity matinee tomorrow for children. Cramer promises his best effort in the nightly change as all pictures depict the latest subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
la Grande
Cvaft
Canada
Bolb
Reagan
Orton
Leota
Buster Breen
Mims Leota
Thesehhildren
Cramer
Portland Sees Emerys Amid Race Marriage Controversy
Miss Emery and her mother arrived in Portland at 7 this morning then left by train to Tacoma while curious crowds gathered at Union Depot. Gunfire Aoki, the groom-to-be, was reported to have followed the party, with officials noting intermarriage laws do not bar the union despite broad opposition in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Union Depot
Aoki
Mark
Oregon Express
Emerys
Sargent Hotel
Tacoma
San Francisco
Emery
County offices quiet as recorder’s office reports few records
County Clerk Ed Wright notes little activity yesterday and today as the recorder’s office offers only a few instruments for recording. No major actions or filings are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wright
Colleeta
Sunday Church Services at St Peter's Fifth Sunday in Lent
Holy communion at six a m. Sunday school at 16 a m. Morning service at eleven a m. Bible class at four fifteen p m. Evening service at five p m. Rev Upton B Gibbs rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upton B. Gibbs
First Baptist Church Weekend Services at McMinnville College
Sunday at 9 45 morning Sunday school and 11 morning worship led by W H Moore a foreign missions volunteer at McMinnville college Pastor Gibson stays in Elgin next week Corner M avenue and Fourth street hosts Bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 Boworth League 6 20 p m and pastor E Peal invites all to pray Thursday 7 30 p m choir special and evening service to be announced later
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Moore
McMinnville College
Moore
Foreign Mission
Harrol Lunker
Gibson
Elgin
Piet Methodist Episcopal Church
M Avenue
Fourth Street
Bible School For
Boworth League
Ev. E. Peal
Promises 10 Swing Bonds and Factory Plans
The article discusses bonds for a sugar factory, noting the plant may stay another year if it becomes profitable. It mentions water and stock subscriptions affecting bond issuance and references Mr. Eccles explaining the bond conditions and potential relocation to a money-making site.
La Grande Funds and Promoters Plan Venture Support
Promoters report progress for a local venture with Bevles confident of success. Funds on hand pay warrants up to No 7694 dated August 1907, interest on warrants 698% to 7096 ceases from this date. City Treasurer J K Wright notes $40,000 in signed pledges near completion and expects more soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richey. Cominng Thegg
General Fund of
la Grande City
la Grande
Oregon
J. K. Wright
Visit of H. 2. Scott to Monnant county
H. 2. Scott of Monnant county visits his mother and father in law Mr and Mrs Clark of South La Grande. He plans to depart for home after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Monnant County
Clark
Bouth la Grande
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J. M. Berry
James McCoy
Spokane
BP. S. Mascaul
Grants Pass
Nilnots
FL Ds Lilly
E. Reisland
Waliowa
Cameron
B. Quasa
Spokesman-Review
Cime
Be Vetial
Dhsarseh Dam
Aakins
Wai
Mir
Qua
James Treland
Woodstock
Ireland
Julians
Earl Kilpatrick
Sveral Daye
Wil Tomorro
Salt Lake
Thoma R. Townsend
U. of O
Ake
University of Utah
Alden-Parker
Dr. W. D. McMillan
Denistry
la Grande National Bank
Edison
Tkroma
St. Peter's Church
Flantine
Eccies
the Peoples Store Opera House
la Grande, Ore
Ised
Bevles
Focal
la Grands
Treasuree
L. Smith
Anticorpu
College of Medicine
Bureau of Chemistry
Washington
Anti-Corpu
Esthetic Chemical CO
West 125Th Street
New York
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