Amend Charter Provisions for La Grande Oregon Ward Representation
City council proposes amendments to sections 6 and 7 of La Grande Oregon charter. Ward representation will elect two councilmen per ward for two year terms with one councilman elected each year. City officers including mayor recorder and treasurer to be elected citywide for one year terms. Mayor appoints city attorney engineer street superintendent police chief and water superintendent with council confirmation.
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City of
la Grande
Oregon
Chicago Counts City Faith Affiliation Through Census Drive
Chicago launches a citywide census of church ties with 26 000 to 20 000 religious workers mapping every home. The survey seeks unaffiliated families and notes many agnostics and atheists among professionals and elites. It singles out secular groups opposing Bible use in public schools and distributes atheistic writings.
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Chicago
Windy City
International Sunday School Association
John D. Rockefeller
University of Chicago
American Secular Union and Freethought Federation
Independent Religious Society
Mangasarian M. Mangasarian
Robert G. Ingersoll
American Secular Union
Union
Thomas Ae
Ingersol
Palmistry and mediumship lessons offered with guarantees
Advertisement promises no advance fee and full satisfaction, touting development of mediumistic abilities and palmistry skills as a fair and trustworthy service.
Pheasant Dies After Colliding With House on Adams Avenue
C W Noyes reports a large seven pound China Pheasant flew into his Adams avenue home and broke its neck. He denies any gun use or deliberate inducement, and no shot traces are found. The concrete fact is the pheasant is dead.
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C. W. Noyes
The
Observer Today
Adams Avenue
New Postmaster Appointed in Joseph Oregon
Miss Eva B. Rumble resigns as postmistress of Joseph. Polk Mays, a well known Wallowa branch clerk, is appointed postmaster. Mays enjoys broad Republican support across Wallowa county factions.
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Joseph
Eva B. Rumble
Polk Mays
Wallowa
Mays
Wallowa County
Local Copper Mine Opens Near Joseph
H. N. Williams visits the city to promote a copper mine 20 miles from Joseph. He says the lodge ore contains 25 percent copper and 18 ounces of silver with $28 in gold. Williams has just returned from Spokane where the mineral exhibit was on display.
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H. N. Williams
Joseph
Mr. Williams
Spokane
Nelson and Morrison pay city for drunken disorderly conduct
N Nelson and C L Morrison each paid $10 to the city this morning after being charged with drunken and disorderly behavior.
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N. Nelson
C. L. Morrison
W S McMillan Hurt in Horse Kick Incident
W S McMillan of Alliel was kicked by a horse this week, sustaining a broken arm.
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W. S. McMillan
Alliel
Catching the Cold at Its Start
The passage explains that illness takes hold when vitality and circulation wane and cold air intrudes. It advocates reversing the pattern to catch the cold early and stop it before it grips the body, suggesting proactive measures to prevent onset.
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W. N. Monroe
Council
D. Eh, Cox
Madame Delmar
Queen of Life
Adams Ave
I A Grande, Ore
Cherry
Ares
Blue Mountain
Wright Drug Co
West
Mme
Ceese
Savoy Hotel
N. K. West
the Quality Store
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