Iron Beds and Cribs Sale Notice
A fragmented ad lists iron beds priced at 75 and 60, a child's crib at 300, and a glass front cupboard at 50, indicating a local sale of household furniture with limited details.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1906
Page
4
A fragmented ad lists iron beds priced at 75 and 60, a child's crib at 300, and a glass front cupboard at 50, indicating a local sale of household furniture with limited details.
Local lodge notices list meeting nights and locations for several fraternal groups. Included are details for Eagles La Grande Lodge No 16 Odd Fellows La Grande Star Encampment No 51 M W A La Grande Lodge No 455 Woodmen of the World Red Cross Lodge No 27 and Pythian lines with hall venues and visiting member invites.
The New York Highway Convention begins in Albany as the Legislature’s $50 million bond issue for road building dominates discussions. Officials from across the state seek one act to distribute funds, designate roads, and authorize condemnations while promoting state control and cross county equity. Pendleton items note local travel and unrelated ads follow.
The list includes names and a note that letters will be sent to the dead letter office on April 5 if not delivered. A Clackamas county dispute about registration as a voting secrecy issue references Attorney General Crawford’s opinion: one must declare party affiliation to vote in a primary, or be denied participation in party candidate selection.
Jowa School reports for the seventh month ending March 30 1906: 604 attendance days 46 absences 40 pupils enrolled average daily attendance 65 percent and 18 pupils present every day. Absent one day: Clara Falk Florence Daw S N Ayres and teacher. Also notes the death of Mrs J G Thompson in Walla Walla and the Southern Pacific stockholders meeting in New York. Final item invites eye checkups at Dayton Hotel on Saturday April 7.
A window display promotion promises pure soaps at a special price this week only. The vendor advertises five cakes for twenty cents, urging customers to act quickly for the limited offer.
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