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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1909

Page

8

Deaths from railroad accidents prompt coroner jury

A coroner jury met at 3 PM to rule on two serious railroad deaths yesterday. Engine wiper Charles Delaney died after hours of agony, while an unknown Black man was torn in two by wheels near Hilgard. Identification failed beyond clothing and a tobacco sack. James Delaney travels from Missouri to La Grande after learning of his brother’s death.

Charles Delaney James Delaney Missouri la Grande Hilgard

Optimistic report on Spokane National Apps show

Currey praises the Spokane National Apps exhibition as one of the best in the states. President Collier of the Commercial Club notes stronger advertising potential during the eight days than the summer, while fruit stays in prime condition despite cold weather. Union County information demand spurs 1500 advertising pieces in two hours.

Mpred Currey Spokane Collier Commercial Club Ntm Currey Tiaa A.P Union Union County

Laudermilk Case Delayed By Late Train

The trial of L. D. Laudermilk on a trespass charge near Hot Lake was postponed until near noon due to a badly delayed train. W. J. Townley testified first, asserting years of unimpeachable possession of the land.

Townley Catherine Creek Tule Jones Loudermilk L. D. Laudermilk W. J. Townley Hot Lake

Credit Men Meet

Delegates from across the nation gather in New York for the National Association of Credit Men annual convention. They express optimism about the commercial outlook and say the country faces an unprecedented prosperity season.

New York National Asociation of Credit Men

Commercial Men Organize in Cincinnati

A permanent organization of secretaries from commercial bodies in the Middle West will be perfected at a meeting conducted in Cincinnati today.

Cincinatia Navy Middle West

Regular Keights Templars Meeting Tonight

The Commandry will meet at the Masonic Mall this evening at 7 30 for important business. All members are requested to be present by order of the Eminent Commander.

Commandry Masonic Mall

Riot Fear Over Miners Bodies Brought From St Paul Mine

Militia units moved into Cherry Illinois to prevent unrest as workers menace the rescue of 400 victims from the St Paul mine fire. Capt Hall orders troops to aid recovery and keep order around the mine shaft as Monmouth holds a reserve company.

Cherry St. Paul Monmouth Hall

Passenger Train Delayed Rides Out After Noon

Passenger Train Number 7, due at 9 25 a m, failed to arrive on time and reached the station after 1 p m today.

Horses fed hay at $4 per month by Reynolds and Son

J. B. Reynolds & Son offer hay for horses at four dollars a month with contact via Farmers 64. This small classified item notes availability and the selling party.

J. B. Reynolds & Son

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