Local items from La Grande list residents and visitors
A La Grande column lists residents, visitors, and events including Hoastler C. A. Andrews on the atek list and James Nelson replacing him. It notes claims agents, land office business, travel from Spokane and Portland, open meetings, and upcoming political speeches by W. S. U Ren and others.
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Hoastler
C. A. Andrews
Atek
James Nelson
Synhurst
Laidlaw Place
Adams Avenue
Massee
Blue Mountain
Noonday Meeting Draws Large Crowd for Dr Brougher Sermon
A crowded gathering heard Dr Brougher speak on Heaven and Hell at midday. The service featured the choir and a business men's quartet, with Rev. Fetz guiding a solo and a chorus. The preacher promised further crowded lectures, stressing the theme As we sow so shall we reap and the mark each person leaves determines eternity.
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Brougher
Heaven
Hell
Williams
Geo. L. Cleaver
George
B. Cochran
Fetz
Ed Cross due in Chicago April second for telegram request
Ed Cross, formerly of Pendleton, arrives in Chicago on April 2 by telegram from Grand Master Mortisey. The purpose remains unpublicized with the Brotherhood of Trainmen in Chicago unaware of the visit. Cross, also chairman of the northwest general grievance committee and the local committee, is expected to be detained in Chicago for some time.
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Ed Cross
Chicago
Pendleton
Mortisey
Cross
Northwest
League meeting to elect officials and settle issues
Representatives from Walla Walla Pendleton Baker City and La Grande gather in the city tomorrow afternoon to elect league officers and resolve matters for the Inland Empire League. The professional baseball question will be definitively settled after Sunday.
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Inland Empire League
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Baker City
la’ Grande
Earue
New Plotorts At The Electric Draw Crowds
The Electric theater shows this week please audiences with strong matinees adding to evening success. The matinee today drew many out of town visitors who enjoy the pictures and songs after their Saturday and Wednesday trading.
Weather Delays Eastern Oregon Track Teams in Walla Walla Meet
Bad weather complicates training for La Grande High School and eastern Oregon athletes ahead of the tri state track and field meet in Walla Walla. Trials due by April 1. Washington squads enjoy steady practice while eastern runners struggle to prepare.
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Walla Walla
la Grande
Oregon
Washington
U Ren Speaking On Initiative At Elgin Meeting
Elgin voters heard W. S URen of Oregon City discuss statement No 1 and the initiative and referendum measures in a non political talk. He plans another open meeting at the La Grande Commercial Club with the same topic and no admission fee.
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the Baptist Church
Uw'ren
Commercial Club
W. H. Bohnenkamp
Spring Street
Elgin
U'Ren
Oregon City
la Grande
Hon H M Cake Addresses Voters in La Grande Area
Republican primary candidate Hon H M Cake plans a La Grande area talk next Tuesday evening. He backs State ment No 1 and is described as a pleasing speaker. He tours Elgin and Baker City nearby on the days around the event.
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H. M. Cake
United States
la Grande
Mr Cake
Cake
Egin
Baker City
Roosevelt to Meet Firemen in Washington Gathering
Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen converge on Washington for a union meeting next week with expected addresses by President Roosevelt and other leaders. Grand Master John H. Hanahan and lodge officers participate as Masonic Temple is leased for the conference.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
John H. Hanahan
Grand Lodge
Masonic Temple
Noyes Rink Closes April 1 for Season
Noyes skating rink will close after tonight and Saturday night sessions. The Commercial Club auditorium hosted humorist Bob Smith who drew a well pleased crowd, delivering a strong performance despite a smaller turnout than expected.
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Noyes
Fiest
Commercial Club
Bob Smith
Mr. Smith
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk Gilham
County Clerk Gilham issued marriage licenses today to W. Lee Simmons and Gladys B. Kelffer and to Lyle G. Terry of Pendleton and Eleanor May Hinkle of this county.
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Gilham
W. Lee Simmons
Gladys B. Kelffer
Lyle G. Terry
Pendleton
Eleanor May Hinkle
Suit Filed Against North Powder Methodist Trustees
Sue M. E. Church and G. R. Maclaurin have brought suit against the trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church of North Powder seeking legal action related to church affairs.
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M. E. Church
G. R. Maclaurin
The
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Notre Dame Lady's Appeal for Home Rheumatism Cure
A California-like testimonial advert invites sufferers of rheumatic pain to request a free home treatment from Mrs M. Bumblers of Notre Dame Indiana. It promises uric acid removal from blood and joint relief without climate changes, with proof upon request and a monthly price quoted.
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Notre Dame
Mra
M. Bumbers
Box R
Ind
Suit Seeks Nullification of Marriage Contract in Oregon
Samuel T. Boothe sues Myrtle Boothe in Union County Circuit Court for 152 900 alleged due him and to obtain a decree declaring their marriage contract null and void. The summons requires appearance by May 2, 1908, or default relief follows, served by six weeks publication in Evening Observer La Grande Oregon under Judge Thomas Crawford’s order.
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Circuit Court
State of Oregon
Union County
Samuel T. Boothe
Myrte Boothe
Myrtle Boothe
Evening Observer
la Grande
Oregon
Thoma Crawford
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Omen
Union
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Bornnart
Northwest Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
D. B. Smith
California
W. J. Henry
Observer
Henry
W. A. Benham
Minnesota
B. A. Benham
Portland
W. H. Gibson
E. Dent
Deal
Methoat
Dr. Brougher
League
MR. Uren
H. Mr
Congo
Carters
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Mit
Rock Spring
G. E. Fowler
Panama
Richardson
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