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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1910

Page

3

Northwest displays planned for Spokane and Chicago apple shows

Northwest commercial and horticultural groups coordinate district displays for the third National Apple Show in Spokane November 14 to 19 and the Chicago exposition November 28 to December 4. Leaders include the Albany Oregon Commercial Club, the Fruit Growers Union of Latah County Idaho, and Spokane area firms. A coordinated effort aims to attract eastern investment by showcasing Western apples to a national audience of millions.

Oregon Idaho Morhea Washiungton British Columbia Spokane First Regiment Chicago Northwest Ben H. Rice Pacific Missoula Montana Fruit Growers Union Latah County Gem State Commercial Club Walla Walila Wash Fruit ‘Rrowers' Association North Yakima White Salmon Valley Development Angie White Salmon Scurlock Prosser Sunnyside Eureka Mont Lewiston Hood River Ore Boise Wenatchee Klickitat County Spokane Valley Republic of Ferry County Kennewick

Mexican Fire Brigade in Matamoras Coahuila

A fire alarm in Matamoras Coahuila, Mexico, drew a crowd as a burro drawn water barrel served as a fire engine. A peon with a bucket hauled water to a roof and extinguished the flames, leaving only a burned house and varied reactions from onlookers.

Matamoras Coahuila Mexico Wide World Matamo Fas

A Land of Leisure in Guatemala and Its People

The article describes Guatemalan life as relaxed with frequent shortages. It notes locals say no bay for meat or eggs, and that work proceeds slowly unless pressed. An American traveler recounts a town with three blacksmiths, all unable to shoe a horse for lack of supplies or demand.

Guatemala Spain Manana

Lange's Long Hit Shocks Cincinnati Saloon Scene

In a noted batting article, Bill Lange delivers a legendary drive in Cincinnati. The ball cleared a high fence, sailed across Western Avenue, shattered a saloon window, and was later displayed as a fortune for the saloon amid eager crowds.

Bill Lange Hugh Fullerton Lange Cincinnati cotey_ Sot Western Avenue

Burkett in Position for Major League Manager Role

Jesse C Burkett the renowned baseball manager is poised to quit Worcester in the New England league after four pennants and speculation links him to a Major League managerial job He denies Worcester departure but hints at a St Louis Browns role while Worcester ownership notes his 2006 contract and earlier Boston Red Sox release Burkett is credited with developing players who advanced to the majors

Jesse C. Burkett New England Worcester Burkett Cincinnati Nationals St. Louis Americans Jack O'Connor St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox Stony Harry Lord Red Sox Majora

Hints to Young Ministers and Civic Focus

A Spokane Spokesman-Review item urges clergy to modernize church outreach noting people would attend a first class picture show. It cautions against over praising self and urges real effort over talk. It also comments on summer activity and the trouble with talkers over doers in civic life.

Bleenth Baptist Spokane

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