Electric sign to light La Grande on Depot Street corner
Businessmen have subscribed liberally to a $50 a month fund to illuminate Depot street and Adams avenue. The burden is light, and the lights will greatly improve the city’s appearance. The electric sign bearing the word La Grande will be installed at the foot of Depot between O Connell’s cigar store and the Ow saloon corner.
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Depot Street
Adams Avenue
la Grande
Depot
O'Connel
Young relinquishes bronze medal in Walla Walla pole vault
Fred Young releases all claims to the bronze medal for third in the pole vault at the tri state meet in Walla Walla. He and rival Jay Millering tied for third and planned to settle ownership in La Grande. Young chose a brotherly act citing his four prior thirds, yielding the medal to Millering.
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Fred Young
Walla Walla
Jay Millering
la Grande
Young
Millering
New Passenger Trains Rumor Hits Wallowa Branch
In Wallowa towns a report claims a new Jo seph branch passenger service may start May 4. Possible two trains each way daily with a freight train as well is discussed. officials have not confirmed the plan and motor car service has been considered. Local trainmen know only of rumors, with no definite timetable.
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Wallowa
Joseph
May 2021 W CC TI Institute program announced
The Central Church of Christ will reveal the May 2021 program for the W. C. C. T. U. Institute in full soon. President EB E Shepard of Salt Lake City will head the convention as the keynote speaker.
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W. CC
T. U. Institute
Central Church of Christ
Pres. EB. E. Shepard
Salt Lake
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