Washington as exemplar of citizen and athlete in colonial lore
The piece lauds George Washington as the purest historical figure a superb citizen and light for posterity. It highlights his six plus foot stature, horsemanship, strength, iron constitution, and moderation in eating and drinking including malt beer at camps and social events. It notes Mount Vernon brew house as a colonial custom of wealthy Virginians.
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George Washington
Mount Vernon Plantation
Wanted exchange for team work and items
Property note offers 220 acres of excellent land for rent. Also seeks exchange of second hand items and poles. Contact F. Bramwell Co. J. Black and Kee Hendricks piano tuner noted.
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Kee Hendricks
F. &. Bramwell, Co
J. Black
Candidate AH M Cake to Address City Voters
Hon AH M Cake will speak on political issues to citizens of the city tomorrow evening. He is described as a recognized state orator and the event promises both instruction and entertainment. Bring the ladies.
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AH. M. Cake
Mr. Cake
Public notice in Oregon court case against Bousquet defendants
The circuit court of Oregon Union county issues a summons directed at Peter Bousquet. He must appear and answer the complaint by April 9 1903 or the plaintiff La Grande National Bank will obtain judgment for 215 dollars plus eight percent interest from October 1906, plus 35 dollar attorney fee and costs. Attached property Lot 12 13 14 15 14 in block 148 and Lots 7 8 in block 67 Chaplin addition La Grande Oregon. Publication ordered by Judge T H Crawford with six consecutive weeks, first published February 28 1908.
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Sotice
Circuit Court of
State of Oregon
Union County
la Grande National Bank
John Ot
Peter Bousquet
Wos
Cald
Chaplin
la Grande
T. H. Crawford
Jodie
Chester
Oregon
Finn
Heacock
Contractor and Builder Masonry Services in La Grande
Holst, contractor and builder in La Grande Oregon, offers guaranteed satisfaction and estimates on all masonry work with short notice. Mantels and fireplace repairs are a specialty at Room No 1 Smith Rooming House, contact Red 141.
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C. G
Holst
Smith
la Grande
Ore
Local Public Wedding to Highlight La Grande Horse Show
Max Zimmerman announces a public wedding in La Grande tied to a horse show and market day on April 14. The event aims to attract buyers from Portland and coastal cities, with farmers urged to bring their best stock for sale. Full program details will follow.
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la Grande
Max Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Wores
Portland
Water Suit Nearing End at County Court Hearing
After weeks of testimony before Referee Tanna, the long water suit in La Grande nears its end. The La Grande Irrigation Company presented its first testimony today as the Mayark Water Company and Mayark Ditch Company remain to be heard. Attorneys and spectators endure rehash while awaiting final statements and pleas.
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County Court House
Tanna
la Grande Irrigaton Company
May ‘Ark Water Company
May ‘Ark Ditch Company
Blackstone
No Use to Me Dr Kings New Dilacov A Ty Endorsed
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa extols Dr Kings New Dilacov A Ty as a life saver for coughs colds grippe asthma bronchitis and hoarseness claiming it loosened a cough and cured lung disease after hopeless diagnosis. The Newllr bug store offers a guaranteed medicine with trial bottle fee and price 660c to $1.
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Newllr
Lost cattle notice from Starkey Ore January 8 1008
A description of a missing branded steer, J. J. brand, about a year old and 100 pounds, last seen near pasturage at Starkey, Oregon. Owner Alvie Burnett requests identification and recovery of the animal.
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Starkey Ie
J. J. Om
Peyhg
Alvie Burnett
Starkey, Ore
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Ame
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Anheuser-Busch
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la Grande, Ore
Tani
Main
Jas. G. Snodgrass
E. P. Staplis
United States Senate
Estray Nowice
L. Roberts
Alfalfa Hay
Grand Ronde Cash CO
Lewis Bros
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Richardson
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GEO. Krieger
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New Spring
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