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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1911

Page

8

Gold Leaf Creamery Sold to Blue Mountain Company

Blue Mountain Creamery purchases the Gold Leaf creamery, a two year old plant on Fir street between Adams and Jefferson. Machinery will be used to re equip the Union branch plant and moved quickly to distribute between local and Union plants.

Gold Leaf Creamery Blue Mountain Creamery Company Pioneer Creamery Institution Union Fir Street Adams and Jefferson Union Blue Mountain Poswilbe

Ground broken for William Ash residence at Fifth and N

The ground is today broken for the William Ash home on the corner of Fifth and N Streets. The site is described as sightly and the modern residence will enhance the city area’s appearance.

William Ash Fifth and N. Streets Ash

Kelley Purchases Four Acres From Deal In Canyon

Through the C. J. Black agency M. Kelley bought the four acres owned by Robert Deal at the mouth of Deal canyon. He plans to build a home there and improve the property.

Deal Canyon C. J. Black M. Kelley Robert Deal Mr. Kelley

Conductor Ed Cross Purchases Home in La Grande

Conductor Ed Cross buys the J. M. Clark property at Monroe and North Spruce in La Grande. The sale price is 1300 dollars, brokered by land man George H. Currey.

Ed Cross Payroll la Grande J. M. Clark Monroe North Spruce George H. Currey

Reverend Elliott Buys First Street Home in $2800 Deal

Reverend Elliott through Geo H Currey real estate agency buys the Wilhelm property on First Street for 2800 dollars. He previously owned a Spring Street residence last fall and sold it recently. Mrs Elliott currently in Portland expected to return soon.

Wilhelm First Street L. C. Eliott Geo. H. Currey Real Estate F. BE. Wilhelm Rev. Elliott Spring Street

People of Palmer Junction and Elgin Arrive at Savoy

J Rafter and M Shane of Palmer Junction stay at the Savoy while conducting business. R D Zweiffel, a well known resident of Elgin, is here today and stopping at the Savoy. Publicity Manager M Slough and his family arrived in La Grande this afternoon and will reside here from now on.

J. Rafter M. Shane Palmer Junction Savoy R. D. Zweiffel Elgin M. Slough la Grande

Double Tracking Underway on Harriman System

Preparations begin to double track the Harriman system from the Missouri River to the coast. Work starts simultaneously at a minimum place with crews assembling today.

New York Harriman Missouri River

Fights Tonight Feature Two 10 Round Bouts in Midwest Cards

Packey McParland faces Morris Bloom in a 10 round bout in Kenosha Wisconsin. Danny Goodman meets Tommy Moore in a 10 round match in St Joseph Missouri. Pat Moore battles Freddie Welsh over 10 rounds in New York City.

Packey McParland Morris Bloom Kenosha Wis Danny Goodman Tommy Moore St. Joseph Pat Moore Freddie Welsh New York City

Canadian Buys Local Land in Grande Ronde Valley

Canadian buyer Fred Zaugg of Sterling arrives with 19200 to purchase 320 acres of Walter Glenn ranch in the Grande Ronde valley. Real estate man C. J. Black arranged the deal as more Canadians are expected to follow amid a hopeful regional shift in conditions.

Northwest Middle West Grande Ronde Fred Zaugg Sterling Canada Walter Glenn C. J. Black Dea Zaugg

Paving Progress on Fourth Street by Warren Construction

Warren Construction has completed over two blocks of paving on Fourth Street reaching near the Fourth Depot junction. The foundation and bottom layer are laid further, and work is expected to finish quickly if weather remains favorable.

Warren Construction Company Fourth Street Fourth

Notre Dame Hosts Indiana Intercollegiate Peace Oratorical Contest

A formidable array of college orators gathered at Notre Dame University to compete in the Indiana intercollegiate peace oratorical contest with participants from Indiana State University Purdue University DePauw University Wabash College and other leading Indiana institutions.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame University Indiana Intereollegiate Indiana State University Purdue University DePauw University Wabash Colleges Indiana

Knowledge competition to identify La Grande institutions

The La Grande Observer will launch a knowledge contest featuring 76 brief sketches of local institutions with names omitted. Readers must identify the subjects from descriptions, aided by advertising pages. Prizes will reward quick, correct identifications, and full instructions will follow.

la Grande Observer

Foley Kidney Pills End Hailed By Ark Man In Testimonial

A Little Rock resident, H. M. Beatty, attributes relief from years of severe kidney trouble to Foley Kidney Pills. He reports back and hip pains diminished and credits the remedy for restoration of health. Hill's Drug Store is named as the supplier.

H. M. Beatty Little Rock Ark Foley Hill

Foley Kidney Pills Offer Quick Relief and Health Promise

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by Mr. B L Hall of Waverly Virginia as the best market preparation. Foley Kidney Pills touted for backache kidney and bladder trouble rheumatism and congestion. The note emphasizes quick relief and reduced danger from pneumonia. For sale by all dealers.

B. L. Hall Waverly Chamberlain All Re

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