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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1909

Page

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Detroit Tigers Bat Out Second Victory From Pirates

The Tigers beat the Pirates in Detroit securing their second win of the series. Mullin struck out ten as Detroit challenged Pittsburg with Crawford Delehanty and Leach contributing key hits and a dramatic double steal.

Detroit Tigers Pirates Detroit Baseball Grounds Crawford Delehanty Tigers Detroit Liefeld Strange Schmidt Mullin Liefield Byrne Leach Clark Evans Wagner Bush Cobb

Taft avoids clash with Southern Pacific in Lemon District

In Los Angeles on October 12 President Taft used diplomacy to sidestep a controversy with the Southern Pacific. Merchants and fruit growers had pressed for relief over unfair lemon transportation rates, urging the president to speak in their favor at a banquet. The speech omitted direct comments on rail charges as debates continued.

Los Angeles Taft Southern Pacific Merchants Society

Death of William Snodgrass Saddles Portland Sanatorium

William Snodgrass died yesterday at 5:20 in the Portland Sanatorium after weeks of illness. He had left La Grande weeks earlier as a Spo kane Irrigation Congress delegate and later traveled to British Columbia where another paralysis attack occurred before his transfer to Portland. Remains will be brought to La Grande by James G. Snodgrass and Mrs. EB Bartlett. interment is unsure but planned for Thursday or Friday.

Portland William Snodgrass Snodgrass la Grande Spokane Irrigation Congress British Columbia James G. Snodgrass EB. W. Bartlett

Hunt to Track Billy Boy Through Southern California Deserts

Three posses of top desert marksmen from San Bernardino Riverside counties chase Billy Boy killer of Indian Mike Boniface and daughter Isoleta near San Bernardino Danning Victorville Redlands meeting at The Pipes for a coordinated hunt led by Sheriff Ralphs Deputy Ben De Crevecoeur George Hewins and others command the expedition while W R Buckman returns from a trip to Yamihi and Seattle.

San. Bernardino Call San Bernagiino Riverside Diaby California Nevada Billy Boy Mike Boniface Mary Nita Isoleta Ben de’ Crevecoeur Danning Victorville George Hewins Redland Ralphs

William J. Snodgrass remembered as Union County pioneer

This portrait highlights William J. Snodgrass of Union County Oregon a lifelong resident since 1867 a steadfast public servant and successful business figure whose energy ambition and loyalty earned him high esteem and a place on Eastern Oregon's scroll of honor.

William J. Snodgrass Union County Oregon William J. Sooigrass

Key West Storm Leaves City in Ruins and Loss of Life

A wireless report from Tampa details catastrophic death tolls in Key West after a crushing hurricane and cyclone. Estimates range up to 2000 dead, with 400 men perishing on the Morida Keys railroad project and widespread wreckage across the city and surrounding ships. casualty figures uncertain as wires are down and rescue efforts struggle.

New Orleans Key West Tampa Morida Keys Keyes Worthe Keys Flockis Wiley Ieee Caton Elty Humber Petls Triang Lower Keys Lampasas Momus Antilles Sandora Louisana

Three Operations at Grande Rondo Hospital

Three abdominal operations were performed at Grande Rondo hospital yesterday by Dr A L Richardson. Patients Kilsa Jennie Hanan and Mins Nise Coalwell and Mrs John A Johnson of Perry are reported in splendid condition with recovery expected. Mrs Herbert Pattison, previously critically ill, is much better and recovery is practically assured.

Patthon Grande Rondo Hospital A. L. Richardsson Kilsa Jennie Hanan Mins Nise Coalwell John A. Johnson Perry Herbert Pattison

England Farm Transfer Changes Hands In Telecassett Deal

W. F. Hendricks the photographer becomes owner again as Charles L. England sells a 320 acre Telecassett area farm to Hendricks for 4000 dollars. Hendricks trades his Main Avenue residence for part payment and moves to Avon.

W. F. Hendricks Charles L. England Telecassett Ww. m Hendricks Mr. Hendricks Mainaviue Mr. Handricka Avon

Physicians Meet in St Louis Conference Opens

The St Louis session of the Valley Medical Association opened today with demonstrations new to the medical profession. Prominent American figures and foreign guests are expected to read papers during the session.

St. Louie Alpl Valley Medical Association

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