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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1906

Page

6

Local residents and visitors fill La Grande notes

Local items list numerous visitors and residents in La Grande and surrounding towns. Ge C Miller of Walla Walla and E Morris of Louisville tour the Grande Ronde valley while professionals from Canyon City Elgin and Baker City arrive for business and gatherings. Social events include Five Hundred games hosted by Mrs Gavana and others, with plans for Portland visits and winter arrangements.

E Baird Laker City Ge. C. Miller Walla Walla J. W. Ashford Canyon City Mire, L. Shentoffer Elgin la Grande H. Foss Baker City W. J. Dishman Alma Harris la Granda Pendiaton Tribune E. Morris C. M. Ellis Louisville Kentucky Grande Ronde Valley Hot Lake Frances Massee Oregon E. L. Waldron Sam White

Lyle Tuesday Musicale Opens Winter Season

The Lyle Tuesday Musicale held its first winter meeting with little on the agenda beyond planning the year. Mrs. W L Brenholts was elected a delegate to the Woman's club federations annual Portland convention. Officers include Miss Mabel Williams treasurer Miss Margeret Kirk president and Miss Lillian McCall vacancy to be filled by secretary election.

W. L. Brenholts Woman's Club Federations Portland M Musical Lillian McCall Margeret Kirk J.J. Carr Mabel Williams Treas Naliia Nail

State v Sharkey and Meyers on assault cases in court

Forenoon sessions closed with State v John Sharkey charged with unwantonly beating a horse. Jury deliberations began at 2 50 this afternoon followed by State v Meyers charged with assaulting W W Smith with intent to kill.

State John Sharkey Meyers W. W. Smith

Aged Man Marshall Mitchell Laid to Rest

Marshall Mitchell aged over seventy five died after injuries from a fall Saturday near La Grande. He worked on the Walter Pierce ranch and was laid to rest yesterday at the I O O F cemetery under the Odd Fellows auspices with his eastern family noted.

Odd Fellows of la Grande Marshall Mitchell Mitchell Walter Pierce

Passenger Train Derails Near Union After Wheel Flange Break

Early morning derailment of passenger train No. 1 occurred a mile east of Union when a wheel flange broke on the tender. The engine bumped for about a hundred feet before stopping. No other cars left the rails and passengers in rear cars did not notice the slowdown. It took over three hours to move the disabled engine back to Union. Train No. 6 waited at Hot Lake until No. 1 passed.

Union Round House Hot Lake

Local boy 15 claims prize brown bear hide

Chas Williams of Cove boasted a large brown bear skin won after a week of patient hunting near the Houx place. The solitary pursuit ended with Williams securing the catch to display at home.

Chas, Williams Cove Williams

Special Round Trip Rate to Blalock Island Announced

The 0.R. and N. offers a 6.40 round trip from La Grande to Blalock Island with return. Tickets go on sale October 19 for train No. only. The note ends with a promotional line about Rocky Mountain Tea and a cheerful sentiment.

la Grande Blalock Island

Quick Lunches At Our Restaurant Drive In

They offer hurried meals with no dyspepsia after eating. Good food costs little and can be had at our restaurant. When you want a quick lunch, call and see us.

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