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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1906

Page

8

New O R & A Train Opens Upper Columbia River Trips

The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company begins a new local Upper Columbia River train on May 20, departing Portland at 8 16 A M and arriving back the same day at 6 00 P M. The service stops at all points both ways to boost local travel and tourism with stops near Roosted Rock Latour elle Multnomah Falls Bondaville and The Dalles for connections. Dr E R Sealy of Lostine is in the city on professional business.

Upper Columbia River Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company Portland Columbia River E. R. Sealy of Lostine

Wage dispute settled in Justice court

In Justice of the Peace Hough's office J H McErvin sued for higher wages. The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, against C M Graham who contested the amount.

Justice of the Peace

Local Notes Sketch Oregon City and Baker City Moves

Pendle visitor W A Brown arrives from Pendle and Mrs H W Batell returns from Hot Lake. A former LaGrande resident buys the Tin Can Restaurant on Jefferson Ave. Westbound travelers remain heavy as home buyers fill trains. Mrs T W Walsh leaves for Portland after news of Mr Walsh’s illness. J M Walden returns from Portland hospital to Salt Lake with his father R Walden. John Potter, Civil War veteran, plans Roseburg Soldiers Home. Mr and Mrs George Small of Baker City visit, editor J C Henry noted. Mrs A L Richardson heads to Cove to visit sisters, returns Saturday. Frank Betzel leaves for Nampa over baseball dispute. B Jenson of Pacific Live Stock returns from Portland and Seattle after selling a sorrel saddle horse for 650. O L McReynolds heads to Grand Lodge as Enterprise lodge delegate. J K Lantz from Cove says Cove strawberry crop will be a bounty. Frost damage is slight. Railway officials reshuffled. Connaly moves HQ to Portland, Mathison promoted to train master, Watson named division foreman. Funeral of Robert Stafford held at Baptist church, interment Ackles cemetery. he left a wife and two children, age 38, cause Bright’s disease. Mrs Grace Barri seeks rooms and board at Mrs E C Moore’s Fourth Street residence.

W. A. Brown Pendleon WH. Batell Hot Lake Edith Stafford T. W. Walsh Jeft Portland Walsh J.M. Walden Salt Lake J.B. Paul R. Walden John Potter Roseburg George Small Baker Farette J. C. Henry Small Baker City B. Jenson Pacific Live Stock Association Seattle O. L. McReynolds S. R. Haworth O. C. F. Grand Lodge Enterprise Lodge J. K. Lantz Home Fruit Company Cove Mathison Robert Stafford Baptist Church Gibson Ackles Bright Grace Barri E.C. Moore Fourth Street

Soldiers Clash on Interurban Line Leaves Dozens Injured

Wet field reports say two groups of soldiers clashed on a 43 interurban line. Eight people were hospitalized and fifty soldiers were injured with one serious. A motorman on a r car is reported to be fatally injured.

Scripps News

Siglee Treadeau Musicle delights crowds under Lyle guidance

A crowded program at the Siglee Treadeau Musicle directed by Mrs. Clara T Lyle and Miss McJall impressed audiences with piano duets readings and chamber pieces plus a pantomime. Officers for Tuesday Musicale were elected led by President Miss Margaret Kirk and Treasurer Miss Mabel Williams. Senate finance panel backs favorable report on free alcohol pill.

Siglee Treadeau Musicle Clara T. Lyle McJall Lyle le Tuesday Musicale Margaret Kirk J.J. Carr Lillian McCall Mabel Williams Nellie Nay Scriops News Association Washington Senate Finance Committee

Norwegian poet Henri Ibsen dies at three thirty

Scripps News says Christiana Norway reports the death of the renowned Norwegian poet Henri Ibsen at 3 30 pm after a period of ill health. He authored many philosophical works and the famous drama Ghosts.

Scripps News Association Christiana Norway Henri Ibsen Ibsen

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