Memorial Day Observance Honors Soldiers in La Grande
City marks Decoration Day with G A R rites at Christian Church. Attys Cochran and Ivanhoe swap memorial address duties. services feature Lincoln at Gettysburg, vocal solos, recitations, and tributes to the Unknown Soldier as graves are strewn with flowers and veterans banquet at corps headquarters.
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Au. Choca
Oliver P. Morton
G. A. R. la Grande
C. B. Cochran
F. S Ivanhoe
America
The To Do List That Fades With Time
A reflective verse about endless chores piling up and the speaker delaying tasks. The speaker mentions pruning the garden, trimming trees, tending an onion patch, lighting a pipe, and cleaning, while days slip by without progress. The tone suggests weariness and a sense of time passing.
Dynamiter Surrenders After Oakland Bomb Plot
Charles E. Prickard surrendered in San Francisco after infernal machines killed two deputy sheriffs during an attempt to enter his Oakland home to evict him. He claimed the bombs were laid for robbers and said he had placed the devices.
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San Francisco
Charles E. Prickard
Oakland
Prickard
Public vote on Baker excursion with La Grande
Arrangements for a Baker excursion next Sunday amid La Grande versus Baker are under study due to car shortages. The plan targets eighty fans at two dollars each, with public input sought before the train is definitively ordered.
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Baker
la Grande
Harlan Angers Justices Over Trust Case Rulings
Washington reports a strained at? tude among Supreme Court justices after Justice Harlan voiced a sharp dissent in the trust cases. He attacked the rule of reason and its use in the American Tobacco decision, and stormy private chamber scenes followed during argument.
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Washington
Justice Harlan
Supreme Court
American Tobacco
Namite trap in house for burglars
A man claimed a break in and a stolen valuable diamond ring. He admitted wiring a revolver to fire into a train of powder leading to a ten pound can of black powder in revenge. Prickard did not fully explain the incident to officers.
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Prickard
Man admits making four bombs. says sorry for injuring officers
The suspect admitted constructing four bombs and expressed regret that officers were wounded in yesterday’s incident. He provided a brief statement before police. The case centers on why the devices were made and who was targeted.
J G Martins Dies at Hot Lake Pioneer Illinois Native
J G Martins died at 10 last evening at Hot Lake while seeking health relief. His wife and daughter Mrs C G Cummings were beside him. Born in Illinois in 1850 he had lived there all his life. Funeral will be held tomorrow from the home of C G Cummings.
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C. G. Cummings
J. C. Martin
Hot Lake
Mr. Martin
Ilinois
Funeral Set for Local Resident in La Grande Home
A funeral is planned tomorrow at 2 PM at the home of Mrs. Cummings on Ninth and O streets for the local resident who had lived in La Grande until five years ago. Dr. Seemann will officiate.
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Lala Wilson
the Rank and
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Presbyterian Church Choir
Miss Mary Easter
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Maude Leadsworth
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Central Church of Christ Choir
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Dr. Seemann
Kryptok
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