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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1910
Page
4
Dr Wilson's Lecture Praises Home Temperance Tenets
A Medford city note reviews Dr Clar ence True Wilson's church address praising the home and temperance ideals. The piece critiques his liquor stance, cites Ashland and Medford contrasts, references Model License laws, and warns about the so called liquors’ harm to families while praising virtuous homes and character. It mentions Portland as a "cesspool" and discusses local state debates on prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence True Wilson
Christian Church
Brory
Wilson
Ashland
Portland
Oregon
Euc
Dr. Wilson
Bonor
Mquor
Grande Ronde Fruit Display Wins Big in Chicago
The Grande Ronde exhibit in Chicago highlights its reliable yearly fruit delivery with low Northwest orchard costs. A box of apples awarded fifty dollars by George Cleaver signals strong color and quality rivaling Hood River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwest
George Cleaver
Hood River
Bowerman Encounters West in Oregon Paving Path to Governor
Bowerman recalls first meeting opponent Mr. West in Safony Oregon. He carried aWood hauling payment and a check to West's bank to cash. West likely did not expect the plain hard working Bowerman to one day oppose him for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowerman
Mr. West
Safony
Oregon
Oswald West
Jay Bowerman
Steam roller progress song fades in La Grande streets
The steam roller continues its march through La Grande as progress actions reshape the streets. Crews work on paving and street improvements, signaling ongoing modernization and municipal efforts to beautify and widen thoroughfares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Northwest town set to lead in paving demand
The passage predicts a surge in petitions for hard surface pavement next season, suggesting La Grande will attract more paying projects than any other city of its size in the northwest. It urges abandoning modesty to acknowledge the coming growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton East Oregonian
Umatilla County
RE. B. Aldrich
East Oregonian
la Grande
Baker City Campaigns for Eastern Oregon Asylum
Baker City moves to host the eastern Oregon asylum not from local need but to gain the economic benefits the institution would bring, as any town would seek the business it entails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Eastern Oregon Asylum
Baker
Monetary Laws Compiled on United States Coinage and Currency
This excerpt surveys measures shaping minting and coinage before 1857 including embargo era restrictions on export of specie, mint rules, silver purchase acts, and the 1900 gold standard. It notes the 1908 restoration of In God We Trust on certain coins, and outlines paper money acts from greenbacks onward, including 1879 specie resumption and 1890 treasury notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury
Notice of Street Improvement District No 3 Main avenue La Grande
Notice from the City of La Grande Oregon that Improvement District No 3 for Main avenue will proceed after ten days from service to affected property owners. The 1909 and 1910 council resolutions authorize cement walks within the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Oregon
Main Avenue
La Grande to Levy Special Assessment for Main Avenue Improvements
La Grande Oregon city council plans an improvement on the Main avenue segment from the west curb line of 4th street to the east curb line of 1st street. They estimate a cost of 1685 dollars and will hold a hearing on October 26 1910 at 8 PM in the council chamber for the levy of the assessment, with the public invited to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Avenue
4Th Street
1St Street
la Grande
City Council
Oregon
Hawaii cattle tuberculosis prompts U S agency appeal
Territorial health officers of Hawaii ask the Department of Agriculture to assist in stamping out tuberculosis in island cattle. The appeal warns that about a third of Hawaii’s cattle are infected and the disease is spreading to people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Territorial Health Officers
Hawaii
Football Schedule for Tomorrow Across Colleges
In Chicago on October 14 the upcoming games include Yale at West Point Lafayette at Princeton Fordham at Cornell Vermont at Dartmouth Villanova at Annapolis Nebraska at Minnesota St. Johns at ? The list shows matchups but ends abruptly with St. indicating incomplete details for several contests tomorrow.
College matchups listed for upcoming season
A sequence of intercollegiate football pairings shows opponents for Virginia Johns Hopkins none Hampton Loyola etc. The note lists John at Virginia Washington and Lee at Georgetown and other matchups including Amherst at Harvard and Williams at New York University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Virginia
Washington & Lee
Georgetown
Washington College
George Washington
Amherst
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Brown
Carlisle
Syracuse
Chicago
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Williams
New York University
Hamilton
Wesleyan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bruce Dennis
Hmiter
W. L. Brenholts
T. Cash
Earl Zandel
T Cash
George Palmer
F. J. Holmes
F. L. Meyers
LA Grande National Bank
LA Grande, Oregon
United States Depository
Geobur
W. MI. Pierce
CG Penington
L. Cleaver
PF. M. Burkit
Xtragood
Brand Liethes
N. K. West the
Quality Store
West’s
West
D. B. Cox
City of
Zee
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