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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1905

Page

6

Local items from La Grande and surrounding towns

Local notes report visitors in Pendleton Ogden Kamala and Imbler with Attorney Crawford in Enterprise. School exercises and prayer meeting planned. Residents travel to Portland Union Imbler and Milwaukee. Dwellings rising and new business activity noted. Baker City La Grande baseball to play Sunday. WCTU presidents to visit La Grande. Creameries export dairy products. public school commencement tomorrow. library fund benefit.

Ospt J H Alexander Ie Pendleton Alan Nibley Mra J Nibley Ogden A J Carlson Kamala City Union John Hough Cope LW Damon Portland School of Commerce C . Frasier Redlands California Mrat & Forrest Uove Margaret Kirk Lyle Lillian McCall la Grande

Man's demeanor shifts after a good meal

A proverb notes that someone never cheerful by nature yet reveals his best side after dining well. The idea is echoed by many experienced wives and several wise women in the city who have observed this behavior.

Sheriff Blakely Wallowa County Elgin J H McBain McHain Trost Brothers Blakely Halem

Vague extortion scheme aims at large ransom via dinner bribes

The note describes a plan to drain a person named Trubby retaliating with a large bank balance draw via offering a favorable dinner. The conspirators believe a superior meal will pressure him to meet their demand, and they claim the best dinner is conveniently available locally.

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