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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1910

Page

6

District Irrigation Bonds Explained By Town Officials

The irrigation board elected W. J. Church secretary as they plan to form a district irrigation system. They will seek public support for the plan and may abandon the old individual corporation model in favor of a district structure. District bonds, similar to school and utility bonds, require tax-backed repayment via county treasurer, with delinquency protections and property value guiding bond quality.

W. J. Church Walter M. Pierce Pierce Observer

New Houses Needed for Population Growth and Fire Loss

Insurance statistics estimate the United States must build 800000 new homes annually to accommodate population growth and an additional 80000 houses to replace those lost to fires each year.

United States

Dramatist Henry Herman Plays Grim Glass Eye Joke

A London dispute over a fare ends with Henry Herman exposing his glass eye to cabman in anger. The cabby blanches and flees after the lashes near the eye and the dramatic outburst saying the eye has been cut out.

London Henry Herman Herman Johu Tommy Mr. McFudge McFudge

Samuel Langford Predicts Johnson Defeats Jeffries

Renowned boxing writer Samuel Langford weighs in on the Jeffries Johnson bout. He predicts Johnson will triumph while describing Jeffries as a powerful adversary and noting Langford’s claim that Johnson is his “meal ticket.”

Jeffies-Johnson Samuel Langford Samuel James J. Jeffries Mistah Jeff Ennybody Langford Johnson Yan Sub

Golf Tourney Schedule for 1910 Sparks Busy Season

A crowded 1910 golf campaign looms with numerous events across the U S and beyond. The slate includes New Jersey Essex County, California San Francisco, Colorado Denver, Massachusetts Ipswich, and national opens and amateurs at several clubs. Prominent players like Harry Vardon James Braid and J H Taylor participate alongside others in a season packed from May to September.

Morris County N. J North California San Francisco New Jersey Essex County Country Club Massachusetts Philadelphia Cricket Club Colorado Denver Minikadha Country Club Transmissiosippi el Chicago Country Club Bite Meade Natio S—Apawamis Rye Connecticut Massach Ekwanoka Se Apawamis Mye Cricket Club Hunting CC. Flossmoor Harry Varden J. H. Taylor James Braid

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