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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1906

Page

3

Labor shift as Oregon railroad hires only Japanese Greeks Italians

Oregon railroad officials plan to employ only Japanese Greeks and Italians on the Elgin to Joseph branch extension due to a continuing shortage of white laborers. Many white laborers seed from Spokane and other points drop off at Walla Walla Pendleton and locally and refuse work when pressed by farmers.

Elgin Joseph Spokane Walla Walla Pendleton Wallowa

Br ooker T Washington to speak at A M E Memorial Church dedication

Rochester August 9 the new A M E Memorial Church on Favor Street will be formally dedicated this afternoon prominent bishops from the African Methodist Episcopal church are attending. Bishop Alexander Walters and Rev J W Brown led the preliminary service in the morning. A Baker Theatre concert and entertainment will follow with Brooker T Washington expected to speak.

Scripps News Association Rochester N. Y A. M. E. Memorial Favor Street African Methodist Episcopal Church Alexander Walters Jersey City J. W. Brown Baker Theatre Brooker T. Washington

Farmers and Travers National Bank Savings Offer

DADDIES DOLLAR A piece of coin no larger than the Dollar of our Daddies is sufficient to start a savings account at this bank. WHEN INTEREST BEGINS Deposits made in our Savings Department on the first second or third of any month draw interest from the first day of that same month. This applies to amounts that remain three calendar months and to large and small depositors alike. We want your business and our Capital Surplus and liability of shareholders amounting to $184,000.00 is your protection. Savings Department of the Farmers and Travers NATIONAL BANK.

Live and Let My Brethren Live in Charity

A fragment mentioning giving cash to the poor and a reference to Newlin o Company. reads as a charitable sentiment or testimonial line tied to the company context.

Newlin

Guardian's Sale of Patty Heirs Property La Grande

Guardian Zora B. Patty will privately sell from August 17, 1906 at 1452 Adams Avenue La Grande Oregon Lots 17 18 19 22 and half of Lot 21 in Brook 154 Chaplains Addition La Grande Union County for cash to benefit Earnest N. Patty Z Beatrice Patty and Frank A. Patty minors court order issued June 19 1906 Guardian's notice dated July 20 1906.

Union County State of Oregon Earnest N. Patty Z. Beatrice Patty Frank A. Patty Thomas F. Patty Adams Avenue la Grande Chaplains

Notice of Administrator's Sale in La Grande

By order of County Judge J. C. Henry a sale of real property of D. B. May deceased will occur after August 25 1906. Property comprises lots 1 and 2 in block 6 of Predmore's Addition in La Grande Union County Oregon to be sold for cash by administrator B T May.

J. C. Henry Union County State of Oregon D. B. May Predmore la Grande State of Oregon B.T. May

Summer log rolling in Southwestern Missouri district

Joplin August 9 The Modern Woodsman of America summer log rolling meets in Joplin drawing large crowds. The Southwestern Missouri district covers about thirty five counties with over 85 000 members. More than twenty thousand visitors pack the hotels as prizes await in the contest.

Serig Ps News Association Joplin Missouri Woodsman of America

Pope Pius X Celebrates Third Anniversary Crowning

Rome observes the third anniversary of Pope Pius X crown with the Sacred College of Cardinals high dignitaries the pontifical military corps and Roman aristocracy sending congratulations European sovereigns also send messages. The pope attends Te Deum in the Sistine Chapel appearing in good health.

Scripps News Association Rome Pius X Sacred College of Cardinals Pontifical Military Corps Roman Arstocracy Sistine Chapel

Pharmacists Promote Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea

Pharmacists worldwide tout Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea said to contain the finest medical roots and herbs used in modern medicine. Tea or tablets priced at 66 cents at the New Drug Company.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Druc Company

Call for Bids for 500 Cords of Wood in La Grande

La Grande invites sealed bids for 500 cords of green wood four feet long to be delivered to the city pumping plant by November 1 1906. Bids must be written and filed with the City Recorder by August 13 1906. City reserves right to reject all bids. J R Swoox Recorder. Dated August 3 1906.

J. R. Svoox City of la Grande

City Treasurer Calls For Warrants And Funds To Pay

City Treasurer announces funds on hand to cover all General Fund warrants up to No 5289 endorsed December 10 1964 and ceases interest on warrants 5284 to 6289. Water Fund warrants up to No 6284 endorsed June 22 1906 will be paid with interest ceasing from the call date. La Grande Oregon July 31 1906. JK Weier City Treasurer.

General Fund la Grande City Water Fund la Grande Oregon JK. Weioer

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Grande Ronde Lumber CO Perry, Oregon la Grande National Bank United States George Palmer J. M. Berry Presioant L. Meyers George L. Cleaver C. C. Penington W. L. Brenholts Casarea P.M. Burkit B. Conley F. J. Holmes G. W. O’neil Washi Avenue Julius A Brewery Oesch Easern Ipobe State Normal Weston BOARD Savings Department of the Farmers and Travers National Bank Guardian's Sale Joplik BC Steam Laundry PHONE la Grenie Slater Jefferson Ave WM. Reynolds Les Lime LA Grande School Day Darina Foley J. L Mars Smiths Cleveland Bicycles Oxford James Farquharson Collass Wonder Worker DR. King’s LUNCS Chaseby, SR Elizabeth, Ill T& Lo Ward DR. King Newlin Drug Company
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