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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1910
Page
8
Notice states Ordinance No. 464 took effect July 30 1910 requiring restaurant hotel store and home garbage receptacles to be tightly covered and waste haulers to use covered vehicles. It also mandates screened manure receptacles at stables and authorizes strict enforcement by the police chief for health and sanitary improvement.
Ordinance No. 466 Series 1910 declares fire limits in La Grande Oregon blocks 105 106 107 108 112 113 114 115 111 116 117 in Chaplin's addition. It bans wood frame and corrugated iron buildings inside limits and requires brick or stone walls with fireproof roofing. It outlines permits and penalties for violations and provides enforcement details.
An 1910 La Grande ordinance outlines notice, publication, and tear down procedures for unsafe buildings within fire limits. It sets penalties of 25 to 50 dollars and enforces liens on real property for removal costs. The measure takes effect after mayor approval and publication on August 6 1910.
Stockholders praise the report by east expert Mr. Nichols. He asserts the Copper King mine will become a premier copper operation in the west, with optimistic projections and renewed confidence among investors.
J. D. Dudley a famed Syracuse football alumnus and 1908 graduate leads crews for Warren Construction in the city. The wiry former halfback recall moments against Yale in Camp’s machine and Michigan as he builds bitulithic streets, declining Portland athletics for better pay at home.
A fragmentary line notes that a remedy is reliable for children and adults. The text blends promotional phrasing with murky Latin-like phrases, referencing Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and a vague notion of value or equivalence in care. The passage is unclear and lacks concrete events or outcomes.
Commercial club president Collier announces a meeting next Wednesday at McKennon, Phy & Roberts to outline an irrigation plan. The group supports the valley project, aims to mobilize members for action, and stresses attendance or written response to show stance on irrigation and community advancement.
Notice is given that James G. Snodgrass has filed the final account as administrator of Nick Armons deceased. The Union county Oregon court fixes Tuesday September 6 1910 at La Grande courthouse for objections to the account and final settlement. Dated La Grande Oregon August 4 1910. James G. Snodgrass administrator. Daily Aug 6 1% 20 27 Sep 3.
The Isis program offers a mix of films including A Wireless Romance by Edison and Ito the Beggar Boy by Vita graph Co. Caesar in Egypt promises strong footage while Save Us from Our Friends delivers a wedding comedy. The lineup highlights exotic Japan scenes and lighthearted mischief from friends.
Mr and Mrs Bliss McKinnon of Allceel and State Senator P McDonald camp near Enterprise with relatives. Assays from the Comet group east of town show 15.51 per ton on surface ore while another Wilcon Basin prospect linked to Dr E T Anderson promises 70.00 gold per ton. The death of seven year old Margaret Clark of Lostine follows a rheumatic attack. relatives attend the funeral and the girl earlier visited Enterprise to decorate graves of two drowned boys.
An old-time stage gag notes Eggbert finally hits with a repentant villain role. The exchange shows the miser able villain confession drawing laughs from a delighted audience as the play reaches its final act.
Dialog from Success Magazine features a humorous exchange about betting a daughter’s fate. Lem Boggs is joked with by Zeb Higgs as the calendar days of the week are playfully elongated in a rustic rural setting.
Delegates representing locomotive engineers from sixty two western roads adjourn in Chicago after agreeing on a wage hike of fifteen to eighteen percent. About thirty thousand engineers are affected as railroads may seek arbitration under the Erdman act.
Harry Furniss recounts Mary Anderson’s first London season in Strand Magazine. The Perdita pose while robes slip leads to nightly repeats. On Lyceum first night Jack Barnes’s wig detaches in a romantic scene. Galatea role sees audience chorus “We will” as gods respond.
A terse dialogue unfolds about a wife’s expenditure with a male speaker asserting knowledge that every cent she gets is spent. The exchange hints at financial tension without broader context or outcome.
A humorous exchange notes that a sheriff and his deputies are accused of swearing. The dialogue references a family aunt and a boy reporting the sheriff’s profane conduct in explicit terms.
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