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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1909

Page

8

Taft to Visit Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle

President William Howard Taft arrives for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle from September 29 to October 1. He will attend a Washington state building reception join the Arctic Brotherhood initiation address a monster crowd and tour government buildings and the Igorrote village as part of a busy west coast visit.

William Howard Taft Seattle Bill Taft Exposition Wrashington State Building Arctic Brotherhood Alaska Assur‘ation United States

Many Slams in Battle Gibraltar Fiery clash renewed by tribesmen

In Gibraltar today the Ri Tribesmen and Spaniards clash as the tribesmen reform their attack after a retreat. The Moors resist the Spanish advance with heavy casualties reported on both sides. About 40 000 Spaniards and 60 000 Moors are in the line under blazing sun with limited water and relief.

Gibraltar

Postmasters Meet Opens In Portland

Postmasters of Oregon open the second annual convention in Portland with plans for better service and notices of upcoming discussions. Postmaster General Hitchcock to speak on Economics tomorrow. G M Richey of Portland attends. about twenty five percent of postmasters present today, with more arrivals expected tonight.

Portland Oregon Hitchcock

Fires Halt Chico Area as Forest Fire Spreads

Trains are stalled and mills and logging camps are closed near Stirling City while firefighters battle a spreading forest blaze. A second fire rages on the Diamond Match property as hundreds of men labor through the night to contain the flames.

Chico Calif Stirling City Diamond Match Company

Large La Grande Medical Delegation to Pendleton Meeting

Dr Molitor announced a large delegation of La Grande physicians will attend the Eastern Oregon Medical Association meeting in Pendleton next Tuesday and Wednesday. La Grande will also be represented on the program though details have not yet been received.

la Grande Eastern Oregon Methlcal Association Pendleton Molitor

Robert H. Joe Dies in London. Printing Press Innovator

Robert H Joe, born 1839 and a founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, died suddenly in London. An American from New York, he pioneered cylinder printing presses enabling global newspaper production. His work shaped modern printing technology with subsequent improvements.

London Robert H, Joe Printing Press Fame Metropolitan Museum of Art New York Hoe

Last Chance for Peaceful Valley at Pastime Tonight

Tonight marks the final showing of Peaceful Valley at the Pastime theatre in La Grande. The production is praised as worth triple the price, urging patrons who have not yet seen it to attend. Tomorrow features J B Polk's Mixed Pickles by the stock company with abundant laughs.

la Grande Peaceful Valley J. B

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