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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1909
Page
8
A. V. Oliver's warehouse advertises fancy seed potatoes from Maine and Colorado priced at 21 2 cents and 7 cents per pound. Also item: lace curtains cleaning service by Neill and Beckley and Cherry's new laundry promotion.
100 acres of choice Cove fruit land subdivided into 10 acre tracts with black soil and running water on each parcel. Three miles of new woven wire fencing completed. Priced 125 to 200 dollars per acre with flexible terms including part cash and installments or straight financing. References to La Grande property for trade.
John Frawley is listed as treasurer of Union County Oregon with a date noted as March 32 1909 and a 4 22 cent entry. The OCR fragment presents a terse county financial header with ambiguous value.
District School Board of Union County Oregon will accept bids until 4 PM April 20 1964 for four foot split yellow pine and fir wood to be cut green and delivered. 136 cords to high school 6 cords to white school and additional cords to 4th ward school with 50 cords by July 10 and all before August 20 1909. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids.
N G Crowley is appointed as referee in bankruptcy in the matter referenced, with filings indicating proceedings and authority to oversee creditors' claims and distributions.
Notice announces bids for 140 cords of red fir and yellow pine woodl three feet long to be piled in the courthouse basement at La Grande Culion County. Bids due by Wednesday May 5 1909. County court reserves right to reject any or all bids. 4-A SE
Household furniture for sale includes kitchen utensils and other furnishings. Call between and 12 Mr. 7 M. Berry.
A brief classified ad offers messenger service with a call to call Main 34 for delivery and dispatch. The note emphasizes availability for urgent messages and small parcel runs in a local area.
The Oregon Idaho Development League convention at La Grande Oregon on April 27 28 1909 pledges cooperation to sustain progress in Oregon and Idaho urging population growth and employment through irrigation and electric railroads. It supports state federal cooperation to improve harbors inland waterways and water competition to curb railroad abuses. Ss. F. Richardson.
Public notices list funerals and private parties with baggage transfer services Day and Night and Sundays. Stand at Paul’s Cigar Store with contact numbers Red 241 night and Main 26. E. L. Bussey appears as the name associated with the notices.
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