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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1906

Page

8

Local residents from Pendleton to Union visit La Grande

The Misses Lizzie and Maggie Noble visited Pendleton yesterday. H. G. Rinehart came from Summerville today. Many Elgin and Union residents transacted business here or traveled to Salem for study or visits. An auction of a heavy draft team is set for 2:50 PM tomorrow at Joe Wood's livery stable.

Lizzie Maggie Noble Pendleton C. E. Cox Union H. J. Marshall Elgin Dr. Moore H. G. Rinehart Summerville R. D. Caulter Baker City J. J. Davis D. S. van Housen Alice la Grande Wallowa County John Hugg

Recorder Installs New Heating Stove at Office

The Recorder's office unveils a brand new stove and heating facilities. Record ar Snook works this morning to install the unit and showcases its quality to visitors by noon.

Recorder Record Ar Snook

Revival Services Resume At Methodist Church

Tonight at the Methodist church revival services resume under the direction of Rev. B. F. Meredith assisted by Rev. Deal of Union.

Methodist Church B. F. Meredith Rev. Deal Union

Special meeting of La Grande chapter Royal Arch Masons

La Grande chapter of Royal Arch Masons schedules a Tuesday evening session for work in two degrees.

la Grande Chapter Royal Arch Masons

$2,000,000 Long Island track funds nearly subscribed

New York Nov 13 announces that the 2 million dollars needed for the Long Island racing track construction had been almost fully subscribed. Construction work has already begun on the project.

Scripps News Association New York Long Island

Shafter to Be Buried at Fort Presidio With Full Honors

Washington reports General Shafter who died near Bakersfield California yesterday will be hurried to burial at Fort Presidio with General McArthur in charge. Cavalry artillery and infantry have been ordered to participate giving the hero full military honors.

Scripps News Association Washington War Department Shafter Bakersfield California Fort Presidio McArthur

Ireland to Open Inter state Exhibition Next May

Dublin council said the King will open the Inter state exhibition in May. Lord Keogh led a 60 000 subscription with a nearly 2 000 000 guarantee fund. Plans include a vast dome modeled after the Paris exhibit and elevating the dome to half the height of St Pauls Cathedral London.

Scripps News Dublin Lord Keogh I T St Pauls Cathedral London

Kaffee Klatch and Anniversary Reminiscences

The Kaffee Klatch hosts Mrs. E E Bragg next Friday evening. Mrs. A G Haynes celebrated her fifteenth wedding anniversary last Saturday afternoon with close friends at her North Side home. The event featured a luncheon, chrysanthemums and roses decor, and many presents and congratulations as guests departed.

A. G. Haynes

Defendants Discharged After Minor Liquor Case

After hearing testimony in the case of Logan Paul charged with selling liquor to a minor, Justice of the Peace J E Hough discharged the defendant. The DA Ivanhoe moved to dismiss the case against H C Conner for allowing minors in his saloon using the same testimony.

Logan Paul Justice of the Peace J. E. Hough H. C. Conner Ivanhoe

Puzzle Officials Probe Imitation Gem Valuation

A New York committee of experts sits to appraise the value of recently flooding imitation emeralds and sapphires. The artificial stones mimic natural gems in composition and properties and are currently assessed at 20 percent with importers seeking a 10 percent reduction.

Scripps News Association New York

Presbyterians at Indianapolis Conference Open

Delegates representing 400000 Presbyterian members meet in Indianapolis to discuss church government. Speakers include Ralph Connor Henry Van Dyke John Wanamaker William Jennings Bryan and Grover Cleveland in a gathering highlighting church matters.

Scripps News Association Indianapolis New Presbyterian Brotherhood Ralph Connor Henry van Dyke D

Illinois shippers sue railroads for 30 million dollars

The Illinois Audit Go, formed by state shippers, has started legal action against railroads entering Illinois for overcharges in shipping rates. Claims total 30 million dollars in overcharges and damages.

Scripps News Association Chicago Illinois

Five Nations Enter International Canoe Trophy Race

London hosts the International Canoe trophy with Belgium France Austria and Italy sending competitors in Langston harbor. Charles Burgess of Winchester Massachusetts will compete as part of the event under Royal Canoe Club of England auspices.

Scripps News Association London Royal Canoe Club of England Langsdon Harbor Belgium France Austria Italy Charles Burgess Winchester Mass

Conference on Rates in Washington Meeting

The Interstate Commerce Commission and railroad representatives meet in Washington to discuss rate filing construction and posting practices. The conference focuses on how schedules are prepared and published across states.

Scripps News Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Senator Cullman Suffering Indigestion at Navy Dept

United States Senator S M Cullman of Illinois experienced a slight attack of indigestion at the Navy Department today. He was taken home by car and is expected to recover quickly. The 77 year old senator will complete twenty four years in the senate when his current term ends next March.

Scripps News Association Washington United States S. M. Cullman Illinois Navy Department Cullman Senate

Oyster Roast for Veterans in Isle of Hope

Georgian veterans visiting Savannah for an annual reunion were hosted at Col. John H Estill's Isle of Hope home for an Oyster Toast. They will be guests for two days of hospitality.

Scripps News Association Savanah, Ga Wimbarty Jonn H Esti Isle of Hope Estill

Government Endorses Eight Hours Enforcement Move

Washington reports the government orders district attorneys to rigidly enforce the eight hour labor law. The directive aims to ensure compliance nationwide and sets expectations for wage and hour investigations.

Scripps News Association Washington

Called meeting of I C C F HallNovember 14 1906

A called meeting will take place at the I C C F Hall on Wednesday November 14 1906 at 2 pm. Mrs Rosina Fouts Department Inspector of Oregon will attend. Full attendance is desired and promptness is requested by the President.

1.C. C. F. Hall Rosina Fouts Oregon

John C Young Arrives by Train After Political Afternoon

John G. Young, a renowned state politician and former chairman of the Populist party at its peak, rode in on last night’s train and departed this morning. He actively supported Johnathan Bourne in the recent primary campaign for the senatorial nomination.

John G. Young Mr. Young Johnathan Bourne

Public Auction of Heavy Draft Team at Livery Stable

A heavy draft team will be offered at public auction to the highest bidder on Wednesday November 14 at 2 50 PM at Jos Wood s livery stable. L H Stover of Union conducts the sale.

Jos. Wood's L. H. Stover Union

Stoddard Welcomes Daughter and Barber Shop Opportunity

In La Grande Oregon on Monday November 12 1906 Mr. and Mrs. George Stoddard announce a daughter born. A barber shop is for sale or trade with good prospects, inquire J E Correy in La Grande Oregon.

J E. Correy la Grande Oregon

Dinner Promise at Holiday Table Service

Awaiting lucky diners for a holiday dinner in a hidden venue. The ad hints at perfectly cooked viands and top service with a moderate check, promising a memorable occasion. A reservation offer follows to secure a table.

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G. D. Hagerty WM. Smith Carload A.V. Andrews la Grande National Bank Domino Jester E. M. Wellman & Company Adams Avenue Park-Logan CO Cuy Property Timberlands Beetlands Fairbanks-Morris CO Portland Hamilton Rockford Waltham Gulf and Sea O. M. Heacock NEW Jewler and Optician Heidenreich Bohnenkamp Ore Recorder Invests Ireland Hollister Rocky Mountain Newlin Drug Co Greenwood L'Chtning Collection H. A. Watson Mgr Office Lewis Building la Grande. Or E E. Bragg Presbyterians Senator Cullman II Hulse Mrs. T N. Murphy W. R John C Young C. E. Hackman Gov. Adams Avenue J. A. Arbuckle Schegrer Geo. T. Parr Simmons Sec'y Parr-Simmons Company Grande Ronde Valley Jefferson Ave Greenwood St
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