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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1910
Page
8
After an operation which proved successful B Stoddard is reported to be doing nicely. Medical staff described the recovery as steady with improving strength and hopeful prospects for full restoration.
Bluefields May 24消息 says Estrada revolutionists are hemmed in by Madriz forces as 1000 government troops cut them off from the city causing major excitement.
M. McMurray named special chain gang chief to supervise transients arrested and assigned to street labor. He will oversee hoboes placed in chains, as described by the Chief of Police.
J. L. Schuyleman of Clark wireless concerns says a new wireless station will be in working order within ninety days. The office will be downtown and messages will reach Spokane to the north and Los Angeles to the south. Night letters will use 100 words instead of fifty.
T. T. McCall and his son visited from Denver and offered F. A. Day 3500 per acre for the 40 acre Day ranch but Day refused. Landowners are realizing higher land values and such offers are not dismissed. Day values his location and will not sell despite the price.
Dr. M K Hall plans to leave tonight for Portland to bring home his family. The youngest daughter Miss Pudge had been seriously ill but has improved enough to travel. The illness prompted the stay in Portland while the child recovered.
Enterprise baseball fans will see three games at the Lincoln lot next Sunday and Monday. The schedule features a regular league game on Sunday and a non league double header on Monday.
Officers of the State Federation of Los Angeles prepared copies denouncing the Jeffries Johnson fight as commercialized brutality and desecration of Independence Day. Resolutions passed last night will be forwarded to Governor Gillette and District Attorney Flickert of San Francisco.
Corvallis May 24 Special A quarter century celebration at Oregon Agricultural College includes a sham battle with the cadet regiment and a campus drill and dance for the student body on June 3. Cadets wear orange capes. girls wear fancy uniforms for a dramatic evening display. The agriculture department reports high demand for graduates with salaries from 750 to 1800 dollars yearly, with two seniors declining positions at 1200 dollars.
Two well furnished rooms with electric lighting and bath access for rent inquire at 1910 Cedar Street. Household furniture for sale at A. O. Hagan’s residence 1410 Monroe Avenue.
Indianapolis May 24 Mr James Lynch of Syracuse New York was reelected president of the International Typographical Union and Geography of San Francisco vice president according to returns from 572 of 700 unions today. Lynch's majority will be about 7000.
San Francisco May 24 The board of supervisors granted the metropolitan club a July fight permit. It is believed the bout will go to Rickard for officials. The Johnson fight to be held in San Francisco.
Three killed and sixteen injured in a church bombing at Carranza while worshiping. Police begin a campaign against anarchistic groups as bomb outrages spread to Barcelona Seville and Madrid threatening King Alfonso. A man named Callomayer triggered renewed city fears.
Report states Calle-Mayer was wounded when a bomb exploded during the return of the King from England. Authorities say he was involved in a plot for a concerted anarchistic uprising.
A May 24 blaze in Bellingham Washington destroyed a block of frame shops saloons and homes along D C Holly and Astor streets. Earl Hurley was seriously injured when crushed by falling debris. Most of Japtown burned nine tenths of Japanese residents left homeless. The fire drew an all hands response but prevented wider spread.
Hamilton, May 24. Nearly all of Canada’s leading amateur long distance runners will compete in today’s Brantford to Hamilton marathon. The winner earns a trip to England next year to race the British crack entrants.
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