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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1911
Page
2
O W rail officials order numbering updates across several Mallet engines in transition from O R N to O W. Mallets 450 451 700 class will be renumbered to 700 701 and 702 with 450 first shown as 700 after overhaul. Other engines 205 211 move to 300 and 250 classes respectively as changes proceed.
Division Engineer Watson announces updates to the west end dog house moved near the general store, repainting and new fixtures to improve comfort for engineers and firemen. Foreman Watson’s crew rapid wiring and machinery work, with old machine shop moved to the new building and round house stalls repurposed.
Notice states the partnership Wilson & Reed is dissolved on April 4 1911 Fred C Reed will continue the business and all bills and accounts will be collected by him dated April 3 1911 no other parties mentioned.
A reader from North Union Oregon reports two years of use of Doan’s Kidney Pills addressing kidney trouble in her family. She notes relief for a daughter and mentions widespread symptoms from childhood through adulthood. The ad emphasizes kidney disease as the root cause and positions Doan’s as the remedy.
Directory lists N Molitor M D physician Adams Ave and Depot St. A L Richardson M D J W Loughlin M D Richardson Loughlin clinics and phones Office Black 1262 Ind 353 Office hours 9 to 11 2 to 6 7 to 8 Dr Richardson residence Main 66 Ind 12 Dr Loughlin residence Main 757 Ind 1207 H Upton Ph G M G eye ear nose throat La Grande National Bank Building Office Main 2 Residence Main 32 Dr H L Underwood eye surgeon Office Main 22 Residence Main 728 Ind 631 360 W Zimmerman Osteopath Summer Bldg Rooms 7 8 9 10 Home 1332 Pacific Main 63 Residence Black 951 Dr J G Price D M Central Room 28 La Grande National Bank Building Phone Black 399 P A Charlton Veterinary Surgeon Mill's Drug Store La Grande Residence Rei 701 Office Black 1861 Independent 63
Chas E Cochran and Geo T Cochran operate from La Grande National Bank Building La Grande Oregon. T H Crawford attorney at law practices in all courts. Office in La Grande National Bank Building La Grande Oregon. D W C Nelson mining engineer Baker City Oregon.
Notice to stockholders states the annual meeting of the Grande Ronde Reservoir Company will be held at the M. and M. Company building in La Grande Oregon on Monday April 10 1911 at 2 o'clock p m. for electing a board of directors and other business. W J Church secretary. March 21 April 10
Local lodge notices show regular meetings for F and A M La Grande Lodge No 4 49 A M, Elk’s club Red Cross Lodge No 27 Knights of Pythias and Woodmen of the World plus Rebekahs and Women of Woodcraft with visiting members welcome at specified halls and times on various days, names include Hoyt Williams Ritter Coolidge Fitzgerald Snook Cox Robinson and others.
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