Electric Lights For Union Electric Company
The Grande Ronde Electric Company orders equipment to supply light and power to Union. Construction begins within ten days and the system should be finished in about 90 days. Once connected Cove Hot Lake Island City La Grande and Union will share service from a single company. A future 800 horsepower Morgan Lake addition is planned within sixty days followed by Minam power to meet growing demand.
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Grande Ronde Electric Company
Union
Cove
Hot Lake
Island City
la Grande
Little Cove Creek
Morgan Lake
Wallowa Valley Railway Chief Visits City on Right of Way Hope
J W Cook president and manager of the Wallowa Valley Railway was in the city last evening from the Bigiuala and returned this morning on the same train. He is here on business connected with his proposed line and is confident the dispute with O K R N over right of way will yield a favorable result at trial. No hearing date is set but is expected soon to determine true ownership of the contested right of way.
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J W Cook
Wallowa Valley Railway Company
Cook
O. KR. N
Joseph
Extra Train Needed Between Huntington and Portland
Eastern state residents urge the OR & N Co to run a local train during fair rushes between Huntington and Portland to ease travel and through traffic. Local commercial groups have discussed the matter and La Grande Commercial Club may formally support action.
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Joint
OR & N Co
Huntington
Portland
la Grande Commercial Club
Electric motor ordered for Grande Ronde cash mill
The fifteen horsepower electric motor ordered for Grande Ronde Cash Co is due soon. The move to electric power replaces steam and will ready the feed mill for the new crop.
Bread famine threat as Kasher bakers strike grips area
A bread famine threatens the Jewish district amid a general strike by Kasher bakers. Numerous disturbances are reported. For sale an ix5 folding Premo camera with tripod printing frames developing tray and mx double plate holders inquire Model Studio
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New York
Inquire Model Studio
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Family Health
Advertisement notes hundreds of thousands use Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea as a family tonic. Claims it keeps the family well for a year if used this month and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. Sold by Newlin Drug Co.
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Hollister
Newlin Drug Co
Lawn Social At Mrs Grandys Home Neatly Promoted
The ladies of the M and church announce a lawn social on Thursday evening August 10 at Mrs Ben Grandys home at 4th and Adama Avenue Ice cream and cake will be served and a fine program rendered Everyone invited to attend and enjoy the evening Also the VW A R Cash Co advertises top market prices for chickens at its Jefferson Avenue warehouse.
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M & Church
Ben Grandy
4Th and
Adama Avenue
Jefferson Ave
R Cash Co
Summer Schedule for Astoria & Columbia River R R
The summer schedule links Portland Astoria Gearhart and Seaside with special round trip excursion tickets to Clatsop and North Beach points. Trains depart Union Depot at 8:00 am reaching Astoria 11:30 am Gearhart 12:20 pm Seaside 12:30 pm. The Portland Seaside Flyer leaves Saturdays 2:30 pm arriving Astoria 5:50 pm Gearhart 6:40 pm Seaside 6:50 pm.
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Astoria & Columbia River Railroad
Portland
Astoria
Gearhart
Seaside
Clatsop
North Beach
Union Depot
Portland and Seaside Flyer
Clateop
O R& N Co
Olateop
Penn
Clateop Beach
Long Beach
Wael
Atoria
Stewart
Mayo
Gf& P
Ore
Columbia and
Clatsop Beach
Local Classified Notices Highlight Jobs, Rentals, and Lost Horse
Listings show a second hand self binder for sale by inquiry to Mr Newsome, a vacancy for a woman or girl by Mrs Wright on U Street, a six room rental on Bixo Street in Old Town, a fresh milk cow wanted at the office, and a lost brown horse branded C with a small blaze, last seen near Peck, reward offered by LD Reavis Le Grande Oregon or Dave Clark Western Oregon.
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LD Reavis le Grande
Ore
Dave ‘Clark
Oregon
Keward Arew Paid by Growers Group for Arrest and Conviction
The Grande R Stock Growers Protective Association will pay Keward Arew for the arrest and conviction resulting from cattle theft alleged by the Secretary.
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Arew
Grande R@Stock Growera Protective Associ
J L Mars Tractor Builder in Building Material Trade
J L Mars offers construction and tractor services within the building material trade and promises to provide the right price for named work. A brief notice notes availability and pricing approach from Mars.
Electric Bitters Proved Efficacious Against Malaria
A damaged advert claims Electric Bitters cures malaria by expelling it from the system with no after effects unlike quinine. It cites a Henrietta Texas letter about a sick brother saved from fever and jaundice by the tonic. Newlin Drug Co. advertises the product with price guarantee.
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Munday
Henrietta
Tex
Newlin
Ballard Syrup and Balm Marketed For Croup Treatment
A 19th century notice promotes Ballarda prehound Syrup and Ballard's Diment for croup in children. The ad lists prices 25c and $1.00 and attributes the products to Newlin Drag Co.
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Tve
Ballarda
Ballard
Newlin Drag Co
Cheerfully Recommended for Rheumatism
O G Higbee of Danville Illinois writes that Ballard's Snow Liniment cured his rheumatism after four years of illness and he cheerfully recommends it to others. Newlin Drag Co promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for babies at 15 cents.
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O G Higbee
Danville
Ballard
Newlin Drag Co
Elk Excursion to Portland at $8 Round Trip
The Elks offer an $8.00 round trip rate to Portland for all members and friends attending Elk Day at the Fair on August 11. For details contact Guy McCully or G M Richey at Ivanhoe Exalted Ruler and Day Committee Chair respectively.
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Portland
Guy McCully
Ivanhoe
G M Richey
Graining and Art Decorating Services Offered in La Grande
A local ad promotes wood finishing at lower cost than typical painting. Kinney 8 D Kinney offers graining inside dwellings to resemble fine quartered oak furniture. Service location listed as 1433 Adams Ave, La Grande, Oregon.
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Kinney
Adams Ave
la Grande Ore
City Water Bills Due. Rates Payable First of Each Month
Homeowners with arrears must call the city Recorder to settle. The ordinance requires water rates be paid in advance on the first day of each month at the water superintendent’s office, with meters due on the first day of the following month. failure to pay within ten days risks shutoff. Later changes allow payment to City Recorder or Water Superintendent.
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City Recorder
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Wing
Stackland & McLachlen
Staniels & Jarman
Nebraska
Jefferaun Sts
Larsen & Norrie
Khan
Imre
EAM Laundry
La.grande
JW Cook
Scrippa News Association
Hager
Keith
Foley House
Cassiliep Advertisements
Harry G Hpo
Slater
JK Carls Obaarver
Real Estate City and Cour
LA Gran
Harriet Hof
Newlin Drug Co Drug Store
J Anthony
MHI Kirtieys
Saleman
Ojlector
FW Neuman
J BR Smiths Jeweler
H U Thomason
Cor
4Th Street
Mra Wright
U Street
Bixto Street
Old Town
Keward
Clennial Hotel
A & Marcheson
Misa
Adam
Reynolds
J. L. Mars
Mer
la Grande, Or
Oregon Produce CO
Timothy Day
Rocky Mountain
ILA Grande School OF Music
Day
Thie
Flere
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