Busy day in La Grande with visitors and theater plans
Local residents and visitors fill La Grande as postmaster B F Webb and Edwin Morris transact business. Miss Kelly and Grace Burgoyne lead Mikado rehearsals for April 4 show. Frank Kilpatrick visits, and George H Martin arrives from Summerville as community life buzzes with plans and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Webb
Imbler
la Grande
A. M. Jacobson
Payette
Hot Lake
Geo. L. Cleaver
Zimmerle
Seattle
Don Meyers
Elgin Flouring Mill
Kiddle Bros
la Grande Bike
Louise Kelly
Kelly
Frank Kilpatrick
Natron
Lane County
Judd
Easter social and musical events announced
Florence Mcsall hosted an Easter dinner with a dozen guests. The Tuesday Musicale plans a 2 PM business session in their parlors, a brief but important gathering. Tonight the Park Association hosts a gala at Elke hall to raise funds for the Park Fund with top music and well-organized committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Mcsall
Elke Hall
Park
Park Fund
Bargains in Farm and Fruit Land Near Summerville
A list of real estate offers includes 80 acres improved with 65 under cultivation priced at 3000, 10 acres improved near Summerville at 6500, 40 acres improved at 3000, 100 acres improved with 40 under cultivation, irrigable land, 240 acres well improved, 160 acres with 30 bearing orchard and 30 new apples, 100 acres pasture, and Verna land 3 to 6 miles from Summerville priced per acre 12.60 to 29. Timber and other property also listed in Bummerville Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerville
Death of Conductor's Son At Whitefish Montana
News reaches Conductor Pencake in La Grande about the March 16 accident at Whitefish Montana that killed his son O J Pencake. Telegrams sought details from railroad and Brotherhood officials, but only brief funeral and identity information arrived. Pencake suspects his son Henry witnessed the crash and wired details, but the message was lost. The father returned to work and asked for full details from Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitish
Montana
Pencake
Palmer
Palmer Junction
O. J. Pencake
Whitefish
la Grande
Whitefinh
Arthur
Henry
Conductor Pencake
Galesburg
Bourne’s Bill Amended on Homestead Provisions
Senator Jonathon Bourne reports an Observer note on an amended homestead bill allowing nonresidence if water is scarce. entry allowed for up to two million acres in Oregon and Utah with staged farming requirements and residence within feasible distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathon Bourne
Utah
Mr. Bourne
Secretary of the Interior
Oregon
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Uly
Pattison
C C Morse & Co
Ferry & Co
Barteldes Seed Co
Portland Seed Co
Mandville& King
Edwin Morris
F. S. Bramwell
Clarence Whiteman
Union
George H. Martin
Suumervli
Editor Shutt
Joseph Mera
F. B. Currey
Fred
Hkes St
Socipt
Bummerville, Ore
J. A. Oliver
Hiack
The
Golden Rule Company
Union County
Coun
F. J."holmes
Sherwood Williams
Cash F. L. Meyers
LA Grande National Bank
LA Grande, Oregon
United States
George Palmer
Holmes WJ
Uhutasa
Meyers
Bourne
Uniquish
Selder
Landon
Gallandrews
Malhner Red Apple Co
Logan-Sherwood Realty CO
la Grande National Bank Building
C. F. Goolidge
Grande Ronde Cash CO
Waters
Stanchfield
Adams Ave
New Sugar
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