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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1905

Page

4

Portland City Council Debates Fire Alarm and Street Upgrades

City council discusses A G Long proposal to install a fire alarm system for 565 dollars. Committees plan to coordinate with the telephone company and consider jail relocation to the fire department building. Opera house exits, sidewalk repairs, water spring development, and tunnel progress reviewed. City Engineer Seltz resigns. LA Pickler named new engineer. Ordinances set Sixth Street grade and city recorder salary. Council adjourns to meet in two weeks.

G Long Portland Ways and Meana Central Fire Department Seltz LA Pickler Lant Ulebt

Community Notes Reflect Regional Travel and School News

Presiding Elder D Gillilan returns from tour of charges. J Woodell of near Summerville enters Pendleton Business College. No method tomorrow to allow all children to visit the fair. Rescoe Hinghea leaves Weiser for La Grande for winter. A Ls Craig tours OR&N Co. offices. Mr D Goodnangh in Portland after telegram from sister Mrs J K Whipple. The general takes place today. John Mira Jr. and Miss Abele head to Portland for a visit. Mr Mors to return to Montana. Annie to attend Portland school. Lea Wrande school board to meet tomorrow to review reports and transact business. A A Belden of the Cove visits. Thomas Smith plans move to Boise City. Turner Oliver represents La Grande Ladies Neighborhood Club at federation in Eugene. Mr and Mrs Jamies McClure return from Portland after two weeks visiting exposition. stock show surpasses all prior.

D Goodnangh Lp Portland J K Whipple Whippie John Mira, Jr Abele Fale Mors Wil Montana Misa Annie Lea Wrande A A Belden The Cove Thomas Smith Boise City Idaho Turner Oliver la Grande Lidies General Federation Eugene Sod Jamies McClure McClure

Memorial Services for Civil War Figures Held

Memorial services were held this morning with resolutions honoring Mildred Lee, Judge J H Regen, and generals including T J Charohill, Fitsbugh Lee, Bates of Tenn, WB Green of Ky. Also noted were John and Ward.

Oripps News Association San Francico Odbi Dugbree Confederacy Beld Patced Ft Mise Mildred Lee J H Regen Tews T J Charohill Fitsbugh Lee Bates Tenn WB Gréeng Ot Ky John & Ward

Nibley Siftings and Local Travel Notes

Nibley items note James Ransom and family leaving this morning to visit relatives in Ogden Utah Wm Southwick departs for Salt Lake City and Mr Taylor with wife have returned from a trip to Walows Mr Raban Hiatt and family plan to leave this week for Union to wake their fatace home The Y MMIA and LM 1A hold a very entertaining program Monday evening.

James Ransom Ogden Utah Wm . Southwick Salt Lake City Taylor Waliows Raban Hiatt Union

Injuries Reported After Run Over Accident

An incident in North Yakima involved Frain e B Barrick. While attempting to reach a train, Barrick injured a foot and ankle and was taken to Foley house for treatment by Dr Hilgird. The condition of the ankle appeared serious as the spare parts were inspected and authorities contacted.

Barrick

Found Guilty After Second Trial In Myron Case

Found guilty at a second trial of Myron reek sant d ae olty to J D McKennon. Conviction upheld after trial proceedings.

Myron Reek Sant

Two Sentences Involving Yadge Hakaputenged Fink and Alyron Slaught Wan

A report notes Yadge Hakaputenged Fink pleaded guilty to breaking and received four years. Alyron Slaught Wan was convicted of a separate offense and given a two year term.

Yadge Hakaputenged Fink ‘Howard Alyron Slaught Wan Hurae Wosline

Portland shopman crushed dies in railway yards

J K Whipple, 66, employed by the Oregon & Northwestern railroad, was killed at Albina Shops after being crushed between locomotives while at work. He died yesterday afternoon at St Vincent's Hospital. He leaves a wife and family at 039 Rodney Avenue. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Portland J K Whipple OR & N Vincent's Hospital Albina Rodney Avenue Feneral Wrile

For Sale Property and Buildings in Cove Dragon Area

For sale a good business property in Cove Dragon area including bakery confectionery and sawmill. Purchase price listed at 1600 with building charge and adjacent lot 50 by 180 feet. Contact Prof. Dricka at phone 442 lack for details and viewing.

Cove Dragon Saas Filey Harge Prof Dricka

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