Social clubs and Hastern Star banquet highlight La Grande week
La Grande’s social season slows with summer pause as chautauqua and afternoon meetings take precedence. The Hastern Star banquet drew 150 guests with drill and floral performances under Mrs. F G Schilke, plus a six-member initiation and piano duet by Mrs. O B Silverthorne and Mrs. P S Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Portland
la Grande
F. G. Schilke
O. B. Silverthorne
P. 8. Robinson
Birth of the steel trust and its behind the scenes talks
The article recounts Morgan’s role in forming a steel holding company, the involvement of Jim Hill and Armand, and the proposed consolidation that became the steel trust. It notes Carnegie’s plan for a tube plant and railroad ties, and Schwab’s later involvement in a unified scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
National Tube Company
Carnegie
Ashtabula
Ohio
Jim Hill
Armand
Hill
Schwab
New York
Steel Trust
Desperate Family Helped After Scarlet Fever Claim
A five year old girl, daughter of Bert Kirsand near the Y, died of scarlet fever and a quarantine prevented immediate funeral. Neighbors and friends contributed funds and aid, while the city supplied groceries and support to the destitute family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Bert Kirsand
Notre Dame Woman Offers Free Home Rheumatism Cure
Mrs M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana advertises a home treatment that she claims cures rheumatism sciatica and neuralgia without climate change. She says the discovery removes uric acid and purifies blood to restore joint elasticity and eye brightness and offers proof by mail.
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M. Summers
Notre Dame
Ind
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Vincent Palmer
Turner Oliver
Peter MacDonald
M. B. Donohue
la Grande Band
Laura Green Wills
Lucile Allen
Union
Wallowa
Joseph
Enterprise
Elgin
Imbler
Cove
Miss Allen
Wills
Alderman
W. Seemann
Aches High School Glee Club
Enid Stanchfield
Birnie
When the Roses
Reichardt
T. J. Scroggin
Jeanette Wheatley
Henry Henson
Prince of
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
K. of P. Hall
Albany Nurseries, Inc
Albany Oregon
J. H. Aikine
Fred Kiddie
Decum
Anthony
Toney
Erla Carlock
Silverthorne
Miss Berger
Yeoman Lodge
The
Woodmen of America
Alvin Snapp
Lavalle
Royal Grocery
H. Pattison
Kryptok
Postoffice
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