Idaho fruit prospects improve with spray for moth control
The Pole Payette Fruitgrowers union plans a strong effort for an exceptional season. They received a truckload of arsenite spray at about 25 cents per 50 gallons, less than half the usual price, to combat the codling moth. An informal Commercial club meeting with Judge Wood and others discussed boxes crates and paper, noting banded quotations for bulk materials and potential savings for growers through union purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pole-Payette Fruitgrowers’ Union
Bots Capital News
Commercial Club
Judge Wood
Charles, Payne
Parma
C. C. Eiffe
Payette
C. J. Sinsel
Rihorn Sentenced to One Year for Bigamy
W. P. Rihorn arrested on a bigamy charge in Portland pleaded guilty and received a year in Multnomah county jail. He wed a Kentucky woman at North Yakima Santa Maria? Christmas while still married in Portland. After fleeing Portland a few weeks earlier he was captured at Tillamook and returned for trial. He had been in the real estate business in Pendleton before moving to western Oregon two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Rihorn
Portland
Yeaterday
Multnomah County
North Yakima Saat
Tillamook
Rihorn
Pendleton
Western
Oregon
State Fair Grounds Improved in Salem Oregon
Oregon state board of agriculture met in Salem on April 7 and ordered major improvements for the State Fair Grounds. An east side addition to the grandstand will extend seating to the track edge, forming a 306 by 260 foot structure. A new inner track fence, increased entrance space, and other minor upgrades were approved with work starting immediately to keep the fair in top condition. Professor McElroy will again provide music for the fair, and the score card privilege was granted to R. J. Hendricks for 3650 dollars. The 1908 fair is expected to surpass all prior editions with a larger premium list in circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon State Board of Agriculture
Salem
McElroy
R. J. Hendricks
Great Northern Railroad Pays Frost-Cope Lumber Settlement
The Great Northern Railroad paid Frost-Cope Lumber 276 909 in Judge Miles Poindertor's division of the superior court. The loss arose from insufficient care to haul Stelogy in 2006 after a $25,000 suit had progressed four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiiroad
Great Northern Railroad Company
Frost-Cope Lumber Company
Miles Poindertor
Superior Court
Asult
Farmers' Union to Convene in Colfax May 6
Whitman county Farmers' Independent and Co operative union meets at Colfax on Wednesday May 6 for county convention. Each local union may send one delegate per 100 members. Colfax union will provide a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
Farmers’ Independent and Cooperative Union
Whitman County
Colfax
Wash
Tolst Masonry Contractor Ad in La Grande Oregon
C G Tolst contractor and builder offers guaranteed satisfaction and short notice estimates for masonry work. Mantels and fireplaces special. Room 1 Smith Rooming House La Grande Oregon. Phone Fed 141.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Tolst
Smith Rooming House
la Grande
Ore
Funds On Hand To Pay Warrants In Ta Grande City
Notice states funds exist to pay outstanding general fund warrants up to No 6644 endorsed January 1 1907 and warrants against water land up to No 7397 endorsed January 10 1908. Interest on warrants ceases from date of call. treasurer J K Wright of La Grande Oregon signs the notice dated April 10 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LiGhinaret
Akhtur Sey Wedhet
Ta Grande City
la Grande City
la Grande
Oregon
J. K. Wright
To Exchange Offer for Team Work and Poles
Classified note requests exchange of second-hand goods or gan for team work and ame poles. Mentions Hendricks the re Mable piano tuner and advertises Evening Observer at 5e per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendricks
Geddes Bros. promise low prices on high grade goods
Geddes Bros. advertises quality merchandise at the lowest possible figures. They claim to keep only high grade goods, deal with reputable customers, and incur few bad debts by purchasing in large quantities and passing savings to shoppers.
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The
Pound
Ferguson
Victor Edison
Columbia
Davis
25Th Infantry
Yor
Bryan
Taft
New York
William
Europe
Carnegie
State, Loan
Commission
Wellman&Go
Idaho Fruit Prospects
Pendleton Real Estate
Fourth Street
Cale
Magele Mahaffey
Park Street
Palmer Mill
B. F. Wade
Owl Saloon
Mra
G. D. Simmons
Washington Avenue
Rink
EB. C. Moore
Fourth Streets
Washington Ave
Jersey
Atore
Chas
Dinqua
Pive
Mme Geo
L. Oclaever
Etella Taylor
Ner Adame
Greenwood
Dremamaker
C.B. Wills
Ota Alze
Ge Eafe
Halston
J. W. Black
Humber
Adams Avenue
City
Sma
Knifa Ain
Electric Theatre
NEW Electric Theater
B. M. Sherwood & Co, Proprietors
Mahaffey Building
Geddes Bros
Staniels & Bugg
la Grande, Oregon
Rosecomb
Rhode Island
T. E. Wright
Umbrella
L. C. Smith
the City Grocery and Bakery
E. Polack
W. H. Bohnenkamp CO
Huntington
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