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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1910
Page
4
The snippet shows a note about the La Grande post office, mentioning watered at the post office and second class matter status, suggesting a foundation for a local notice or editorial snippet. It preserves named places and postal terms.
A newspaper notice warns that unsigned articles may be revised or rejected after submission. It instructs contributors to sign their pieces and mentions scheduling constraints for publication times.
The report notes a surprising primary outcome with Temceain ute level likely referring to governor race by a strong majority. It discusses insurgent sentiment, assembly candidates, and Republican strategy toward minority status, urging unity to push Oregon toward Democratic alignment and defeat Jay Bowerman.
The speaker notes this was only a primary and anticipates a larger battle in November, lamenting the irregular schedule yet praising the political intrigue it brings to life.
Frank Benson was chosen among others in a surprising selection. The phrase loge out implies an unexpected departure or exit from a prior role.
The observed return flow from Multnomah county mirrors the languid rate of the Burne river, with officials noting delays and extended processing times affecting totals.
Los Angeles set for clash as the American Mining Congress opens its convention with leaders opposing government conservation bills Nos. 5484 and 6486 to 6492 inclusive. They warn the measures threaten the western mining industry and could reshape policy debates.
Congress faces a likely bitter clash as mining interests oppose bills to lease remaining coal lands by the federal government and place water power development under federal control. Gifford Pinchot and Roosevelt conservation advocates defend the measures while Senator Borah and others challenge them. Reports will cover standardization of electrical equipment in metal mining and effects of National Forest Service rules on mining in Colorado.
Postmasters from top cities from the Atlantic to the Pacific arrive in Richmond for the National Association of Postmasters of the First Class convention. The four day sessions will cover postal savings banks parcels post and related topics. Key speakers include Postmaster General and his assistants Royal E Cabell and Gen John Black among other senior officials.
Detroit hosts leading U S brewers for the annual convention of the United States Brewmasters Association. The Melggates registered at Schiller Hall as the executive committee met and the convention opened this afternoon. A commerce event is planned at the Pontchartrain hotel with final business tomorrow morning and planned leisure events Wednesday.
At dawn on the Derwent river Malton anglers lined up and began the all England championship three hour contest. The largest catch at the end earns the silver cup emblematic of England’s angling crown. Disciples
Participants from across the country enter the Isaak Walton contest after spending large sums on tackle in hopes of winning the coveted honor. The field includes many enthusiasts seeking national recognition and prize prestige.
Sept 26. M Poillitt, a French aviator, is dead today after his aeroplane broke in flight. He plunged about 100 feet and died instantly as he fell among spectators.
The text is a plea instructing humans to treat horses with kindness and respect. It asks for gentleness, proper harness, regular shoeing, attentive care, and timely watering. It urges mercy at the end of life and references a prayer from the swellish Our Dumb Animale.
A local merchant proclaims full confidence in their goods and promises to meet customer wants with an extensive, high quality merchandise line never before shown.
Surgical operation postponed due to health. Madison LaFollette is not expected to undergo surgery unless health declines further. Doctors believe recovery without operation is unlikely, with a postponement advised.
In Vallejo California on September 26, Dr Willard Burke known for associating with Etta Smith and facing a dynamite attempt charge lies quiet with friends. He denies hiding and says he expects acquittal while remaining at a Santa Rosa sanitarium.
The passage notes eggs vary greatly in size among birds. The jackdaw and cuckoo are similar in body size, yet the cuckoo’s egg is much larger. The kiwi, a wingless New Zealand bird, lays the largest egg at about five inches long, while the bird itself reaches about twenty seven inches in length.
Local shoe shop lists men and boys footwear including work shoes and heavy boots. The fragment notes various styles such as base work shoes and protective galosh items.
Fragments describe a shoe firm named Wanderer offering Bantator and other footwear for women and kids. Mentions Pingree and Gloria as possible names or marks amid unclear text.
A short tale where two cake pieces wait for three hungry boys. Tommy wins the dash downstairs and is offered cake by his mother. He inspects the cake puzzled and asks which piece has the worm in it, in a sober, curious tone.
The listing advertises hats including Stetson at 4 and 5 dollars and a 3 dollar option. It mentions Interwoven Hosiery Manhattan Shirts Tal-Nut work gloves and Wool underwear from Cooper. Also noted are H. & L. block driving lores Inde atructo trunks.
A fragmentary display lists Alfred Benjamin’s New York suits and Sincerity Brand ensembles. The notice mentions young men’s sulfa and culta items, plus overcoats, trousers, and variousMenyon Hangwell styles, reflecting a department store catalog vibe.
The judge tells Dan, known as Prisoner at the Bay Port, that stealing a pig is a serious offense in the district. He vows to make an example of the offender to deter further ple theft and safeguard the community.
A fragment from Buffald Express reports a controversial remark about a lawyer interaction. The piece hints at anger and a taut exchange, with unclear names or dates, and ends mid thought. The readable line suggests a local dispute or political flare prompting strong reaction.
Wooltex garments for ladies and misses include suits cante and skirts, tailored outfits, one piece dresses and heather skirts. Also present are bloom petticoats in varied styles and prices.
An advertisement lists a wide range of womens wear and accessories including underwear Athena Black Cat hosiery Duchess hose Pine Tree ribbers hand bags laces and trim drapery lace curtains sweaters umbrellas and dress goods all available for purchase with complete stock shown.
In travel traces the writer notes how English speakers encounter natives in France Spain Jerusalem Cairo and the Nile regions. The piece humorously laments the flood of English speakers among locals and the challenges of finding genuine interaction abroad.
A Chicago Tribune report explains meteors constantly strike Earth from the beginning, mostly unseen due to atmosphere. Visible shots number only five or six per hour, while thousands arrive unseen, fragmenting into tiny spherical dust as they burn.
A boy and an accomplice are linked to a windup automobile scene. The boy claims the machine is his and resists the old lady’s doubt as she questions ownership. The Mule boy grips the device, declaring it his fine bow, before he runs off with the officer nearby.
Fragmentary OCR excerpt shows dialogue about hats and fashion in a Newark Star item. The garbled text references Mrs. Proude and Mrs. Guggen, with lines about a hat being last season. No clear event or outcome.
A fragmentary carrier text notes Pastis references and a museum or magazine item linked to Lee Browning. The readable lines hint at a literary or literary-adjacent piece showcased or discussed within Browning’s publication.
Maude M. Childers is appointed administratrix of Claude D. Childers deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Cochran & Cochran in La Grande Oregon within six months from September 26 1910 publication date. Daily notices listed Sept 26 Oct 3 10 17 24.
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