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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1911

Page

3

Noted Yeggmen on Trial in Boston Case

Jacob and Joseph Goldberg, alleged leaders of a bold yeggman band, go on trial in Boston for a 1910 jewelry store robbery. After arrest in New York with stolen gems, the trio fled to Europe. inspectors tracked them to Austria and Russia before bringing two back to Boston to answer extradition. The group includes one inventor of the "can-opener" safe-ripping device.

Boston Mass Jacob Joseph Goldberg Goldbergs New York Europe Massachusetts Austria Russia

Dance 18 Postponed at Elks Auditorium Tonight

The Elks dance scheduled for tonight at the Elks auditorium has been postponed. A further announcement will be made later.

Elks Auditorium

Snowfalls Hit Wallowa County With Brief Winter Touch

Special report from Enterprise notes three inches of snow covering Joseph and surrounding areas in Wallowa county. A strong wind reduced visibility and the weather forecast suggested the snow would not linger as temperatures stayed mild.

Enterprise Wallowa County Joseph Territory The Mercury

Wanted Boy to Learn the Cigar Trade at Home

Advertisement seeks a boy to learn the cigar trade at home. It requires three years of training and the parents must consent to the apprenticeship.

Estray Sheep Found Near Sawteeth on Big Minam River

A band of 300 sheep branded with an O and crossmarks was found on the Sawteeth of the Big Minam river by J and H Haffer. The flock is at Cove where the owner may identify and claim them and cover charges. Dated October 9, 1910.

Big Minam H. Haffer Cove

Connerdale Lots Offer Big Bargains in La Grande

La Grande business leaders promote Connerdale as a premier residential addition. They tout rapid value growth, high demand, and limited rental options, urging buyers to invest now for easy terms and strong profits.

la Grande Connordale Oregon

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