Local social notes and county court adjournment
A flurry of comings and goings across La Grande includes Miss Josephine Hodgkins departing for Los Angeles, Miss Berta Lincoln returning from Portland, and Prof George Hendricks seeking invaders planes in Blber. The county court adjourned after a quiet session as local business closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Titin-Lbigens
R. Haworth
Doroughty
Nora Arbuckle
Bigin
PW. Petrie
Josephine Hodgkins
Los Angeles
Berta Lincoln
Portland
George Hendricks
Imbler
H. Y. Stodgard
W. K. Davis
Logan
Utah
O. Ramsey
Ramsey Odenberg Warehouse Company
W. W. Berry
F. B. Wilhelm
Andrews & Berry Tailoring Establishment
Enterprise
S. C. Williams
Long Beach
Tom Williams
Salem
Virginia Quinlan
F. E. Moore
la Grande
Kansas City
Moore
W. W. Deal
C. E. Deal
Union
Nampa
Wallowa County
Pendleton
W. D. Chapman
Walla Walla
Grande Ronde Valley
Chapman
Andrews & Berry
Frank Wilhelm
Points
Watlowa County
Enwon
Henderhand
Will Goon
Iowa
Wisconsin
Arizona
Frond
California
M. McNeal
Menomonle
Wis
Baker City
Vislt Aiston
Raymond McNeal
Hi Son
Regina Well
William Ash
San Francisco
Mies
Weil
Booster's Association
Taft Opponents to Kickoff Presidential Tour
Chicago reports Chairman Hittch cock plans a grand speaking tour of presidential aspirants who opposed Taft's nomination. The four leaders Fairbanks La Follette Foraker and Knox will present a united front to argue for the liket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hittchcock
Taft
Fairbanks
la Follette
Foraker
Knox
Democrats Plan Maine Campaign to Boost Bryan
Sept 3 report says the Democratic National Organization will wage a sweeping drive in Maine before the September 15 state election. Top speakers to address rallies aim to secure a Bryan victory. The piece also notes the death of Jack Dillon, a long time Oregon stage driver associated with the old pony express era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Democratic National Organization
Maine
Bryan
Jack Dillon
Oregon and
Western Coast
Oregon
Postage Pact Slashes First Class Rate to Two Cents Abroad
Washington reports postal officials and British counterparts have finalized a cost reduction agreement for overseas mail. After the first of next month the first class rate to Great Britain will be two cents, easing postal costs for international letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Great Britain
Pacific coast delegates to tour Japan trade relations
Delegates from major Pacific coast commercial organizations plan a late September voyage to Japan to broaden U S and Nippon trade relations. The trip aims to strengthen business ties and open channels for increased commerce between the nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Japan
Pacific Coast
Nippon
Indian soldiers to begin maneuvers with regulars at Port Benjamin Harrison
Indian representatives from Ohio Illinois West Virginia Michigan Wisconsin and Kentucky will engage in maneuvers with the regulars at Port Harrison beginning today. The event marks joint exercises with several states involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Ohio
West Virginia
Michigan
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Port Benjamin Harridon
Winter racing slated in New Orleans under Locke bill
New Orleans on September 1 reports winter racing set to begin December 1 despite the Locke anti gambling measure. Individual betting will be allowed but no handbooks or book making will be permitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
National League Republican Clubs Convention Set
Cincinnati report notes every state and territory will have representation at the National League of Republican clubs convention in Cincinnati on September 22. The item highlights broad attendance and the official gathering date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
National League of Republican Clubs
National conventions planned by Woman's Trade Union League
Union of Female Workers announces simultaneous conventions in New York Boston and Chicago starting September 27. The event aims to unite labor advocates and address workers' rights across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woman's Trade Union League of National
Boston
Chicago
Bryan to Keynote Rochester Democratic Rally Sep 16
William J. Bryan will appear at the Democratic state convention in Rochester on September 16. The event is described as the greatest rally ever held in Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
William J. Bryan
American Woman Attempts Suicide in Paris Hotel
American Mrs. Myrian F. Colfelt wife of New York broker T H Colfelt shot herself three times in a Paris hotel today. Authorities fear she may not recover as the sensational act shocks the American colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Myrian F. Colfelt
T H. Colfelt
New York
Hay crop forecast for Baker County saith Democrat
The Democrat notes a tremendous crop of hay expected across Baker County, signaling strong agricultural output and potential economic activity for local farms this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker County
Sys
Falls From Grain Lord Leaves Teen Hurt in Basin
Summerville reports Arthur Woddell 18 son of Mr. and Mrs. Doon Woddell injured while hauling grain. A four horse wagon jolted, he fell before the wheel, hip bruised but no bones broken. Dr. Hall of La Grande expects a quick recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerville
Arthur Woddell
Doon Woddell
Hall
la Grande
Ladies' Aid to Sell Cooked Food at Local Store
The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist Church will hold a cooked food sale at Adcock and Fritts' furniture store on Saturday afternoon September 5. Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of the Baptist Church
Adcock and Fritts’ Furniture Store
County Court Adjourns After Two Days With No Action
After two days in session the county court adjourned this evening having transacted nothing in the way of unusual business.
Two for One Two Ounce Perfume Offer at Red Cross Drug
Red Cross drug store promotes a two for one sale on two ounce perfume bottles priced to attract buyers. The ad notes the offer as best value for the price with emphasis on savings and product size.
Two for One Soap Deal at Red Cross Estore
A promotional note offers two boxes of the best toilet soap for the price of one from the Red Cross drug estore. The ad references a special value under code 85-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Drug Estore
Contested Land Claim Notice in La Grande Oregon
Department of the Interior prints a contest notice filed by Benjamin wman against George E. Price over land in La Grande Oregon. Contestants must appear September 22 1908 at 10 a.m. before the U S Land Office to present evidence. service deemed impracticable by proper affidavit dated August 13 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Law 1
la Granda
Ore
Benjamin Wman
New SW
Township
FE. W
Meridian
George E. Price
George
Price
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Register
United States Land Office
la Grande
Oregon
C. Bramwell
J. T. Williamson
Two bottle liquid hand lotion for price of one
Advertisement notes a Red Cross drug sale item labeled 84 6 offering two bottles of liquid hand lotion for the price of one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Drug Wore
Financial row shows total capital stock and liabilities
Ledger reads Total Capital stock Surplus and profits Liabilities undivided 60,000.0 B and 718.45 suggesting balance sheet entries for capital and liabilities in a historical financial record.
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Kaialidoilur Rookenha
Mina Mae White
North Beach
F.”E. Moore
Dr. Moore
The
Osteopaths
M. B. Donohue
Looking Glass
Donohue
Duslness
Palmer Logwing
W. F. Snodgrass
Haker City
Talt Clute
Union of Female Workers
Red Cross Drug Store
Tlan
Ewe
King
Torr
Mike
Iillien
Bois
Union County
the Golden Rule Co
Model Restaurant
J. A. Arbuckle
National Bank
U. S
Banks
Per Cent Redemption Fund
Undivided
the Farmers and Traders National Bank F LA Grande
Rindenta Sovent Aeroplane
Ithaca
John CC. Burkhardt
Onear Trolight
Cornell University
Grande «Ronde
Umber Co
Perry, Oregon
Yo.r
Bean
la Grands
Hone
Ked
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