Visitors and residents travel through Walla Walla valley
Lothal visits friends in Walla Walla while J B Munn and Mrs. Munn depart for Baker City. Mrs. James Scott returns from a 10 day Walla Walla visit. N C Richards returns from La Grande on legal business. Altheide and Scott dissolve their steam carpet cleaning partnership with Altheide continuing the business. Mrs. Leach visits Pueblo then home, and Meyersick visitors return to Dilmois. B F Bell brings sons to College Place for entry, Apple crop forecast noted. McNeil, visiting from Wisconsin, tours valley and stays with HS Massee family.
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Lothal
Walla Walla
H. Mic Tala
Ae Valley
J. RB. ‘Munn
Hilgard
Baker City
James Scott
N.C. Richards
la Grande
Pendleton East
Meyersick
Dilmois
Ed Meyersick
B. F. Bell
Sona
Roy
Ernest
College Place
Wash
Hell
M. McNell
Menumont
Wis
Canada
Raymond, McNeil
Wietonsin
HS. Massee
Military officer in crisis tied to wife murder
London reports Major General Charlies Ed ward Lunard believed to have killed his wife in Seven Oaks on August 24 and then leaped before a train on the Southeastern road. The body was found near his home. A jury investigating Mrs. Lunard’s death adjourned, with hints of an arrest before they reconvene. The case has caused great sensation locally.
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London
Seven Oaks
Charlies Edward Lunard
Noted Liquor Incident Involving Two Elder Relatives
Arrests for drinking and disorderly conduct were reported after a Willamette Valley resident and his 74 year old sister returned with kin to Bigin. A local official, acting Chief McLachlen, learned of the case and the court found no intentional violation. The pair, aged 71 and 74, were set to board tonight's train home.
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Andy Notloun
Hoe
Jones
Areax
Kelfer
Trantion
Flgin
Willamette Valley
Bigin
Atp
Kalfer
la Grande
Generris
Pollen McLachlen
Simple marriage unites Darel and Harris at home
Last evening on Third street, John Darel a local fireman married Miss May B Harris daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Harris. Rev S W Seemann officiated at a small ceremony with only close friends and relatives present. The couple will reside in Pleasant Valley for the time being.
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Third Street
John Darel
May B. Harris
Frank Harris
Rev
S. W. Seemann
Daniel
Pleasant Valley
Dem gains seen in Indiana fall election returns
Tom Taggart says yesterday's special election results show Democratic strength with statewide gains. He notes Delaware County flipped a Republican lead by 234 votes and Republican margins waned in Newton Stark Jasper and White counties.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tom Taggart
DelaWare County
Newton
Stark
Jasper
Breach of Promise Suit Amid Studebaker Agent in Spokane
Taonihis J. Cottman of the Howard Coffman Co. sued by Miss Jeanette Decamp for 225000 alleging a four year engagement and promised marriage after the death of Coffman’s wife. Coffman admits dating but says the wedding was postponed and ended recently with the statement It is all over between us. Also notes Charleston observes the Lincoln Douglas debate anniversary with a patriotic program.
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Spokane
Taonihis J. Cottman
Howard-Coffman Co
Inland Empire
Studebaker Bros
Hie
Mies
Jeanette Decamp
Coffman
Conan
Pinney Hedler show opens with workers strike
In Rome on September 18 an hour before a new Pinney Hedler show worth 150000 dollars was to debut the Hoge Wands struck for recognition of the union. The performance proceeded with the manager of the Chedkter in charge of reliefage.
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Rome
Hoge Wannds
Chedkter
Charre
Ileefage
Man Attacks at County Poor Farm Ends in Death Attempt
Bellingham on September 18 reports John Olson, confined at the county poor farm, attacked with a saw and throat cutting. Friends intervened but Olson repeatedly hacked at the victim’s throat before being stopped. The incident ends with authorities investigating the suspect’s motive and background.
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Bellingham
Nils
Sibetde
John Olson
Amuchk
Globe Trotter Arrest Stuns Seattle Resident
Globe trotter Harry Seaton, arriving from New York at 4 this morning, was found seated on a doorstep of a local building and arrested. He claimed to be a punctual traveler and was released after convincing police he was of sound mind despite his odd behavior and a “big thirst.”
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Seattle
Harry Seaton
New York
Seaton
Uw Commercial Club Board Meeting Notice
Board of directors of Uw Commercial Club to meet Monday night. Urgent business matters require attention. John Collier, President.
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Uw Commercial Club
John Collier
Too Late to Classify Boarders Ad
Classified item notes a housing ad seeking table boarders or roomers and boarders with contact phone 1042, but text is incomplete and ends midword.
Counterfeiters to Open at Steward Opera House
The Cloninger Ideals company will present The Counterfeiters at the Steward Opera House on Monday night September 21. Miss Laura Green stars with musical features at Sherwood this week alongside several fine films. A matinee tomorrow offers daytime access for those unable to attend evening shows. The program aims for high quality with engaging humor and instructional motion pictures.
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Cloninger Ideals Company
Steward Opera House
Laura Green
the Sherwood
One Armed Wonder Joseph O’Brien Performs in Soanle
The Soanle stage hosts Joseph O’Brien the one armed performer with a gun and baton act and a 7S wound musket. He travels from the Sullivan Considin circuit toward Seattle for an engagement and features fire baton juggling. The Lavela Trio offers a musical set as a strong act at the Scente with late songs and updated slum scenes in the program.
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Soanle
Joseph O'Brien
O'Brien
Sullivan & Considin
Seattla
My. O'Brien
Lavela
The Devi and The Mesmerizer Dominate Pastime Theater
Two plays headline the Pastime Theater lineup this week with The Devi and The Mesmerizer drawing strong praise. George Birnie’s performance in The Singer and the Song impressed La Grande audiences last evening with his popular voice.
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Devi
George Birnie
Mr. Birnie
la Grande
Pastime Electric Theater Changes Hands
Mr Lucas sold his interests in the Pastime theater to Fred Housh who will own and operate the playhouse alone. Housh will manage the theater as sole proprietor. Lucas plans to stay in the city but has not decided his next move.
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Mr. Lucas
Pastime Électric Theater
Fred
Housh
Will
Lucas
Postal Saving Plan Endorsed by Mayer in Letter
A letter from Peter Shipman of Minnesota to Postmaster General Mayoy discusses the democratic postal saving plan. It states the plan would conflict with the country’s interests but notes support for Bryan's favored portal saving system.
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New York
Peter Shipman
Minnesota
Notice of Timber Land Claim in La Grande Oregon
Department of the Interior notices that Peter J. Lilly of La Grande Union County Oregon, who filed Timber Land Entry No 0863 on January 15 1908 for a 14 acre parcel, has given notice of intention to make final timber proof to establish the claim to the land described in section 18 township 4 south range 28 east Willamette Meridian.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
la Granda
Ore
Peter J. Lilly
la Grande
Union County
Oregon
Nwy
Sey
Ney
Tevetion 18
Township
EB. W. M
Notice of Union County Equalization Board Meeting
The equalization board of Union county Oregon will meet at the court house in La Grande on Monday October 190? at 10 o clock a m Petitions for reduction of assessments must be in writing verified by oath and filed with the board in the first week of the session otherwise they will not be considered The dean will continue in session for 40 days unless work is completed sooner
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Equalization Board
Union County
Oregon
la Grande
Opera Stars Bring Grand Voice to Local Concert
A renowned group of opera stars from the Connect Metropolitan limited to city venues will perform this week. The ensemble promises four celebrated sopranos whose talents have critics in major cities praising their recent year of triumphs.
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Connect Metropolitan
FARMERS AND TRADERS NATIONAL BANK OF LA GRANDE BALANCE SHEET
Banking figures dated July 15 2008 show assets including time loans overdrafts bonds and premiums cash on hand due from banks and a redemption fund totaling 2024000. Capital stock surplus and undivided profits listed at 82624.00. The bank pledges careful handling and a conservation record as its best guarantee for the future.
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Farmers and Traders National Bank OF LA Grande
Opera season glows with Rappold Jacoby and Martin
During the season Just Cla sed Madame Rappold reigns in New York and other centers while Madame Jacoby charms audiences. Riccardo Martin the gio American tenor shines with high honors as Campanella delivers acclaimed singing. Their concert tour duplicated the season’s greatest success with a program spanning popular arias duets and quartets.
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Himelf
Campandel
Arnold's Asthma Cure Co Advertisement Declares Refund Policy
An ad offers a guaranteed cure for asthma bronchitis and catarrh with a money back promise. It lists addresses in Seattle Washington and Cove Oregon and a post office box in Morrie Knight's possession for the next 30 days.
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Arnold's
Asthma Cure Co
Arcade
Seattle
Wash
Morrie W
Knight
Cove
Ore
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