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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1908
Page
2
Story notes estimates from prominent farmers on grain costs per bushel in the county. Temple cites a 5 cent per bushel baseline while other figures range from 6 to 6 1/2 cents, with detailed itemized expense considerations and fertilization of farm practices.
Martin V. Pietcher a pioneer conductor on the Dayton Paseo route of the Northern Pacific died yesterday in Walla Walla hospital from industrial troubles. Born Norfolk Virginia April 24 1858 he came west at 19 and worked on the Dayton Paseo run since 1890. He was a widely known gallpeadsman among traveling men and railroad workers.
Pendleton November 5 Local option came up for discussion in the supreme court this afternoon in the case of Guernsey and Carty vs R R McHaltry county judge of Grant county. It is an action prevent prohibition in that county and the appeal is taken by the liquor dealer from the decision of the lower court which held that the order should have been issued. The State ve alt from Baker county appears. P Neal of Freewater partner of Homer Watts and former grasenate of that attorney was admitted to practice on probation this morning by the court upon presentation of his certificate of admission to the Indiana bar.
The report describes a local football rally tonight at the Pic SMe ball park at 2 20 o clock with team arrivals and demonstrations. It notes strong ends and a crackerjack defense, plus strict official instructions to penalize misconduct and keep spectators off the field as Pendletonians prepare for the game.
Unclear note indicates a marble statue will be relocated within a few days from its current Gardinier setting to an Isbuetd site. The statement mentions Fred Hats ATF and references a change in the building location but lacks coherent details.
A brief item notes a patient with stomach irritation treated with a mild pleasant remedy sent to Smith's rooming house. The notice names druggist Tm ease of stomach and mentions EB B Francis as a professional figure.
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