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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1909
Page
6
An old advertisement note reads Williams Mig. Co., Props. Cleveland For eal by A. T. Bill, Drugsist. The fragment shows a local druggist listing with vendor names and city reference, indicating a mid century sale or listing.
A group of 60 travelers from Benton Harbor Michigan, including 24 tourists on a Spokane line route to Portland, plans to make Portland their headquarters for about three months while seeking a suitable Northwest location. They praised the valley and asked for booklets to be sent to Portland and to share names of friends.
Union edged La Grande 9 to 4 in a seesaw game marked by errors and timely hitting. Union capitalized on La Grande miscues, with Davis Sheets Diver and Neely delivering key hits as McMillan pitched for Union while Herr and Zimmerman shut down La Grande late.
First day of April 1907 notice states no interest on warrants after March 1909. Includes warrant dated 3-22-11 and names John Frawley treasurer of Union County Oregon.
A note reports Francis and Lyndon Nelson children of Mr and Mrs GW Nelson now of Vancouver formerly here sent 105 pennies to the park fund. The Mile of Pennies campaign gains a distant donor and the park commission expresses delight at the contribution. Special banks have been extended to them.
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