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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
4
La Grande paper lists editor George H Urrey and publication notes. Subscription prices shown daily and weekly options with advance payments. Advertising rates for display local notices funeral condolences and cards per line. notice policy requires real signatures and discretion by editor.
In Salem on May 27 the state education exhibit for Seattle is shipped, showing Oregon’s educational growth. Across the nation reports discuss cabinet visibility, school year end joy, and upcoming events including a Watlowa county railroad excursion and alfalfa harvests. In Los Angeles investigators seek the owner of a blood-stained shirt tied to a murder.
Argues over judgment on the pleadings in a civil suit titled LA versus Briggs, the Matos Creek water right case. Attorneys Crawford and Baker represent the plaintiff. Ivanhoe and Hodging defend. The matter is expected to occupy part of the term.
President Taft voiced strong disapproval of a current Broadway trend during a May 26 showing of The Revillers in Washington. He and Mrs Taft left after the first act amid criticism of the depiction of sensitive subjects and a portion featuring a dance associated with Evelyn Thaw.
City of La Grande files in Union County Oregon against E B Ralston and O Ralston trading as Ralston Co. The defendants must appear by May 28 1909 or be in default for $19 plus costs. Justice of the Peace A Stewart orders weekly publication for six weeks in La Grande Evening Observer starting April 15 1909.
Black pony named Billy branded V on left hip and H on right shoulder with white hind foot. Last seen near Eichenberger place on Ladd Hill around March 25. Information and reward offered.
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