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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1910

Page

8

City to Ban Play and Hostage of Local Events

The Junior Endeavor society led by Mrs. Ford A Ellis will present a play at Central Church of Christ Tuesday evening with solos dialogues and music. Admission 10 and 16 cents. Howard M Peck and Frances B Newkirk married yesterday at the Baptist church by Rev Gray. Class seven of Central Church formed Loyal Daughters. ice cream and cake to follow the Junior entertainment tomorrow. Alterations near completion at Rinehart Little Piano store giving it a metropolitan look. M Devere to stage Four Act Northern Lights of Custers Last Fight at the Steward. first rehearsal tonight. Walter J Henry retired observer employee buys 40 acres near Elgin to move there and invest in land. Officer Faulk arrested a Greek wanted in Weiser for stealing a watch and ring. items found on arrest.

Junior Endeavor Society Ford A. Ellis Central Church of Christ Howard M. Peck Frances B. Newkirk Baptist Church Gray The Loyal Daughters Tarns Farmer Walter J. Henry Observer Nature Elgin

Special Train Assured For La Grande to Union Trip

President Collier of the Commercial Club reports the O R and N Co has granted a special train from La Grande to Union Friday with a $1 round trip fare. Departure time not set yet. Merchants plan to close Friday and a public meeting at 7 30 pm in the Commercial Club rooms will promote passenger turnout for Union flies. La Grande stove Djidar at the stock show.

Collier Commercial Club la Grande Unio Thare Union la Grande Stovie Djidar

Fighting resumes around Bluefields as tensions rise

Reports from Bluefields on May 20 describe resumed skirmishing between small parties and the opposing army. Both sides are too weak for a decisive attack while the government holds the customs house and bluffs above the city. An unverified truce and possible American marine involvement are mentioned amid calls for stability before a national election.

Bluefields Tt 8 Estrada Custom House

Airdome Opens Saturday With Stock Company

The big summer theater the Airdome opens Saturday June 4 featuring the Madison Square Stock Company in The Minister's Wife. New scenery and curtains by J E Simpkins Salt Lake promise vivid stage settings with good music. Thomas Bruce assures La Grande of a top coast stock show with more room and a more complete production than last summer at the Pastime.

Airdome Madison Square Stock Company J. E. Simpkins Salt Lake Thomas Bruce Airdsine la Grande

Beginning of a City on Adams Avenue Paving Begins

A traveling man in Oregon notes excavation on Adams avenue signaling early paving work. He proclaims the delay had caused worry but now sees it as the start of a city expansion in East ern Oregon. La Grande will soon be glad of progress.

Oregon Adams Avenue la Grande

Minnis Wing a Solid Home Hit

Enterprise tops La Grande in a fast intercounty league baseball game at Lincoln Park. McInnis pitched strongly for La Grande, supported by Bradley in the infield, while Bilyou impressed as the Enterprise pitcher. The visitors' Bilyou and French showed sharp defense, but Enterprise edged the scoring with solid team play.

W. Lpc Enterprise Vacotteg Ss Sareceas Joseph Eececsvcesys OLB McInnis Pidcock Lincoln Park McCredeites Bilyou Wallowans la Grande A Thealavera Farsa Bradley Oregon French Hag Paos Odel Sa Ae Bauer Giipwstean Prater Cf Hone Melania Will Stoddard Keeney

Elgin Beats Joseph 7-5 in Featureless Battle

Elgin defeated Joseph 7 to 5 in a quiet game here yesterday. The contest showed little excitement with few notable plays as Elgin sealed the win in a tense, low scoring affair.

Joseph Elgin

Baseball Returns May 20 Portland Results

Oakland beat Vernon 22 to 5 and San Francisco defeated Los Angeles 5 to 4 in today’s baseball games reported from Portland.

Portland Oakland Vernon San Francisco Los Angeles

Chain's Cough Remedy Promises Relief

An advertisement claims Chain's Cough Remedy cures hoarseness and throat irritation. It urges readers to try the product for quick relief from coughing and throat discomfort.

Stories of the Diamond: Twirler Tips for Success in Fast Company

Brooklyn's Southpaw star argues young pitchers fail not from raw speed or curves but from little moves and mind readiness. He urges covering first base on hits to right field, improving instincts, and varying speeds to avoid arm strain while maximizing plate presence.

Brooklyn Piteber

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