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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1910
Page
7
The Observer invites information on a modern house for rent in Union County. A reader seeks a timely rental, asking owners to leave details at the Observer office no later than May 1. This notice appears next to a local business listing for Heacock's.
License on all dogs must be paid on or before May 1 1910 or dogs will be killed as provide by the laws of the city. W Farris Pound Master City of La Gran.
Notice to water customers that water rent must be paid by the tenth of the month or water will be shut off. The water committee will enforce disconnections and close books after the tenth. Call at the office to settle. no collector, and operations close after the 10th. Signed by A K Shear, G T Fleming, W J Church, Water Committee.
Fresh California strawberries at 20 cents a box sold rapidly this morning as market signals hint a well stocked strawberry supply for tomorrow. La Grande quotations show mixed produce prices including sugar at 6.75, onions at 2 cents, spinach 3 cents, and oranges 40 cents a dollar. local and Portland inputs list butter, eggs, poultry, wheat, hay, and vegetables with wide ranges for creamery butter and live stock meats. Apples offered at 1.50 to 3.00 with sales listings from Ramsey Oldenberg warehouse briefed.
A dialogue notes Ble is enormously rich and misinterprets how to handle wealth. One character suggests Ble should worry, with his wife likely directing how to use the money. The exchange hints at domestic influence over wealth decisions.
A brief note on the intersection of humor and philosophy referencing Duncan M. M. The text nods to a playful exam of ideas and wit, suggesting a compact discussion or caption within a humor themed philosophical frame.
A reader explains that a warranty deed cannot fix a bad title and discusses the limits of warranty protection. The note suggests relying on an abstract and advises consulting a professional for accuracy and risk assessment.
Real estate ad lists multiple parcels near Summerville Oregon. Offers include 80 acres improved with 66 under cultivation, 10 acres improved near town, 40 acres with irrigation, 160 acres with 30 acres in bearing orchard and 80 acres new apple orchard, plus 100 acres pasture. Terms on application. Also mentions timber and other property from Hu. C. Mineart.
A dense list of La Grande Oregon professionals including physicians lawyers veterinarians and musicians with office addresses and phone numbers. Notable entries include Dr L H Underwood at Hill's Drug Store and Dr W H Riley veterinary services, plus attorneys Cochran Finn Lomax and Hamby and piano teacher Bel a Carlock.
A Roosevelt themed film is shown at Ster Theatre with admission details announced. Local residents attend to view the picture as the theater offers tickets and possibly a brief talk after the screening.
An advertisement from Hour Causican Co. of Portland Oregon promotes Woodlark Squirrel Poison as a fast acting, ready to use deterrent for gophers squirrels sage rats and prairie dogs. It claims no mixing needed and offers a pamphlet free. dealers refund if not claimed.
The Ladies of St Peter's Guild announce a spring rummage sale Thursday and Friday in the sample room at the rear dining room of the Summer Hotel. A fine assortment of articles has been received for sale. Date shown as 4 26 30.
A listing of local fraternal groups in La Grande detailing meeting times by chapter, encampment, lodge, circle, and hall locations. It notes second and fourth Wednesday or Tuesday meetings, visiting members welcome, and officers signing notices. Includes La Grande Lodge No. 168, Star Encampment No. 31, La Grande Camp No. 7708, Lodge No. 41, Women of Woodcraft Circle No. 47, Elk’s Club events, Maid Marion No. 22, and other organizations with hall names and times.
In Union County Oregon George Palmer Lumber Company sues M Burkit. Defendant must answer by the last day in the six week publication in La Grande Daily Observer. If not, judgment for 6300 plus interest from Oct 1 1908 and 000 attorneys fees. Publication ordered by Judge J W Knowles dated March 28 1910. First publication April 2 1910. T H Cratford
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