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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1910

Page

8

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Fragmentary text shows numbers 64 and 88 with minimal context. No readable names places dates or events available to identify a clear news item.

Whel Ahead Grand Lodge Delegation Heads East

Editor Jonas of the Wallowa Sun travels from La Grande to Eugene to attend Grand Lodge I C C F as a delegate from the Wallowa lodge. He is noted as a young journalist from Wallowa with a local business in print and community notices.

Grand Lodge Jonas Wallowa Sun la Grande Eugene Wallowa Jones Jerico Alune Wadlowa Sire

Woodmen Initiate Three In Woodcraft Camp

Three candidates were escorted through the mysteries of woodcraft last evening in the Woodmen of America's camp. A class of 20 will take the work next Monday evening.

Woodmen of America

Credit Men Open National Convention in New Orleans

In New Orleans on May 17 the National Association of Credit Men opened its annual convention. The gathering brings together leading credit professionals from major eastern western and southern centers to discuss national credit conditions and policy.

Credit New Orleans National Association of Credit Men East West Dixie

Wallowa Meet Draws Large Crowd for Medal Winners

Helen Jellison of this city wins a timber land case against Harvey R. Bursell over 160 acres in Wallowa county. Commissioner’s decision supports Jellison’s claim, with testimony favoring her side. Local athletes rest up for the Eastern Oregon track and field meet next Saturday on the vacant block behind the high school.

Lison Harvey R. Bursell Wallowa Oregon

Elks Hold State Association Meeting in Quincy

Elks from across the state convened in Quincy for their annual meeting. The three day conclave features continuous activities and a lively roberly among candidates for state officers.

State Association of Elks Roelry

Windstorm Toll in Santa Rosa County Tops 18

A Sonoma County windstorm left one dead, three fires, and extensive damage to ranches and structures. Mrs. G. Poloni died by electrocution after a falling live wire, as roofs collapsed and buildings were unroofed in the past 24 hours.

Santa Rosa County Santa Rosa Calif Sonoma County

Good Roads Lecture Draws County Interest in La Grande

Government Expert Bates arrives in La Grande on Thursday to present two lectures on good roads. Road supervisors from across the region and many allies of better highways plan to attend, sharing in what is billed as a season’s major event. Mr. Webster of Portland will accompany Bates as they continue their Oregon itinerary.

Bates la Grande Mr. Webster Portland Mr. Bates Oregon

Rickard as Referee Seen as Temporary in Jeffries Johnson Fight

San Francisco May 17 Fight fans believe Tex Rickard was named referee for the Jeffries Johnson bout as a temporary measure. Critics say his role as promoter could prompt public suspicion that gamblers control the outcome, and urge a prompt resolution.

San Francisco Tex Rickard Jeffries- Johnson Tex Rickard

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