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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
8
The La Grande community is urged to buy at home as out of town peddlers undercut local merchants. The Observer praises home merchants, notes license evasion by catalogue sellers, and calls residents to support local businesses to ensure prosperity in Union County.
A strip 80 feet wide will surround the court house after a report to the street committee by City Surveyor Curtis and Street Superintendent Matott. The project includes grading two streets and filling around the building to permit lawning, extending Fifth Street to the school playground and continuing L Avenue to Fifth Street to create a park. Continuous watering will keep the lawn velvety and attractive.
The meeting will proceed to Weiser where the congress will be in session on April 30 and May 2. The Weiser Commercial club secretary has sent invitations and local businessmen push for success. The local club may send 10 delegates to the Weiser convention.
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