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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1905

Page

7

Tragic football deaths and upcoming games in 1900s era notes

Reports from New York Rockford and Sedalia detail football fatalities and injuries. A Union College player William Mioore dies after cerebral hemorrhage from a head injury. Carl Osborne dies in Baltimore high school game, and Robert Brown remains paralyzed after a football injury. Separate notes preview a Thanksgiving exhibition by Grande Commercial Club and a basketball match between La Grande and Pendleton High School with detailed lineups.

New York William Mioore Union College New York University Schnectady Moorn Deude Eeive Eure Gredeausen Nate —Grande Commercial Club Athena la Grande

Oregon Diamond Fields Near Sea Side Claim Rich Find

The Glatsop county district near Sea Side reports ochre mines with rubies and diamonds found last week. Northwest residents mobilize to collect pebbles and stake claims while the ochre material promises profitable mining. Hood River already has diamond mines and abundant Spitzenbergs referenced in local notes.

Oregon Glatsop County Seaside Hood River Mood River News

Hopeful Report From Eastern Oregon Development Leader

T. W. Davidson, president of the Eastern Oregon Development company, traveled from Union to oversee local interests. He reported good progress on the Grande Ronde railway, with Mr Browns and his Boston backers expected soon to finalize details.

T. W. Davidson Rn Oregon Development Company Union Browns

Homicide in Mea Drug Store Fatal Shooting in Oregon Town

In Central Point Oregon on Friday night J B Pipes was shot during a confrontation at Mea drug store by Harrison Van Burkise. Pipes died Saturday at 10 PM from the wounds, once thought not serious.

Central Point Ore Mea J. B. Pipes Harrison van Burkise Pipes

Try Us for Right Prices at A. T. Hi Prescription Drugstore

A. T. Hi prescription druggist promotes itself as always accommodating and ready to oblige customers with right prices.

A. T. Hi

A Jolly American Tramp at Steward’s Opera House

Manager A D Newell presents a comedy featuring a charming hero The Jolly American Tramp to be staged at Steward’s Opera House on Friday December 1 The production boasts witty humor touching pathos and a strong cast with reserved seats for theatre or box parties.

Jack A. D. Newall Toree Steward's Opera House Sol Smith Russell Newell

Plenty Of Wood At Meacham Reports Surplus Supply

The article notes a surge in wood stocks at Meacham and Blue Mountains stations due to coal use reducing summer cuts. An estimated 6000 cords of high quality wood sit between Huron and Spring Spur ready for shipment to cities like Walla Walla. Rail cars are abundant and loading is brisk from yards to meet orders.

Blue Mountain Blue Mountains Huron Spring Spur Walla Walla

Election of Officers La Grande Lodge No. 181

La Grande Lodge No 181 conducted its semi annual election last Saturday evening electing N G H E Coolidge G J A Arbuckle and other officers including R C G D E Gos F C Vanderpoole and Trans W S Wines for the ensuing term

la Grande Lodge C. F. Hald N. G H. E. Coolidge J. A. Arbuckle D. E. Gos F.C Vanderpoole W. S. Wines

Thanksgiving gathering at Grange Hall in Grande Ronde

Neighbors near Grange Hall gather on Thanksgiving Day with baskets laden with products from Grande Ronde and markets beyond. They enjoy the day and spend it profitably together.

Grange Hall

Dr C E Hawke Located in City with Offices Here

Dr C E Hawke of Portland has located in this city and maintains offices in the Summer building. Office phone Red 1251 and residence phone Black 8351 are listed.

C. E. Hawke Portland

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