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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1908

Page

7

Mrs Grider Injured in Adams Avenue Accident Near La Grande

Mrs W T Grider of near La Grande escaped serious injury after a buggy and an auto collided on Adams Avenue near Fits Junction with Depot Street. She suffered a deep gash above the left eye and an ear cut from a fall, but was treated at Dr Molitor’s office and recovered from the shock. The incident involved two rigs and an auto as a horse team prepara tion for a right turn collided with Mr Cross’s team from Summerville.

W. T. Grider la Grande Adams Avenue Fits Depot Street Bri N. K. West Farmers & Traders National Bank Mr. Cross Summerville

Spur at Freewater Boosts prune shipments in Walla Walla area

The Walla Walla Valley Traction company completed a new spur at Freewater, enabling direct prune shipments for nearly all local shipping houses. Previously, fruit was hauled to Walla Walla or Freewater for processing.

Walla Walla Freewater

Taft Sherman club forms six member ship committee

President Ivanhoe appoints six to solicit membership and collect signatures. The group will meet tomorrow night at the Old Elks Hall to organize the drive. Members include F. G. Taylor George Kreiger Frank Leavitt H W Atkinson and W J Snodgrass.

Ivanhoe Old Elks’ Hall Taft Sherman Club Pres- Mont F. S Ivanhoe Ellis’ Hall Taft-Sherman Club F. G. Taylor George Kreiger Frank Leavitt Hw, Aitkinson W. J. Snodgrass I. R. Snook

Chocolate Lady Attested in Crawford Street Case

A well dressed colored woman known as Margaret Ray was arrested after using strong language at a rooming house on Crawford Street over a second hand estate. She pleaded not guilty before Recorder Cox and was held for a hearing.

Colo'd Gal Aaid Nigger Crawford Fir Atreet Cox Tin Margaret Ray

Freewater Sees Heaviest Fruit Shipments on Record

Freewater Oregon reports fruit shipments from the region at a record pace with over 560 cars sent in a week to northern eastern and western points. The Ear Fruit company of Chicago bought 60 carloads of prunes from local growers as packing continues. Shields Fruit and Walla Walla Produce also ship about three carloads daily from Pistelar.

Freewater Ore Eaat Path Ear Fruit Company of Chicago Fruit Grawere Union Shields Fruit Company Walla Walla

Churches Reunite in Pendleton Union Proposal Emerges

In Pendleton the M. E. Church South and Standard Church plan to unite delaying separation. Rev J D Lewellen will present a report to the Milton conference proposing the South church yield control to the stronger Methodist body and operate as a unified church. Lewellen and Euster travel to Wenatchee for another Methodist conference. Bishop Hughes will preside.

Pendleton J. DP. Lewellen M. EB Church South Thin City Milton Lewellen Euster Wenatchee Methodist Church Hughes

Self Cure Advice for Piles via Absorption Treatment

A health advertisement promises home remedies for bleeding itching and protruding piles. It offers to mail address based advice and dosage instructions claiming a new absorption treatment can cure symptoms at home.

M. Summers Notre Dame Ind Mons

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. F. Wilhelm George Palmer J. M. Berry W. H. Brenholts C. S. Williams F.L. Meyers Cashier la Grande National Bank la Grande, Oregon United States Depository A. B. Conley J. M Berry W, L. Arenholts F. M, Brykit Geo L. Cleaver George Palmar LA Grande Sugar W. H. Bohnenkamp Union Portland Cement Co Cuarantee Taftsherman Club Jall Grain and Feed A. V. Oliver Slater Block Jefferson Avenue M. E. Church South and Standard Church Bury Hatchet Summoore Dr. King N. H. Brown Pittsfield Newlin National Live Stock Insurance Association A. Sandercoce Heacock’s Mer Place of Business
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