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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
8
Notice from La Grande Oregon dated Aug 9 1911 states funds in the water fund treasury are available to pay all warrants up to No 9716 endorsed Sept 21 1910. Interest on warrants from 9616 to 9716 ceases on this date and warrants will be called. City Treasurer Roy W Logan signed.
Delegates of the Oregon Development League gather in Astoria August 14 to 16 for a convention linked to the Astoria Centennial. Sessions feature talks on publicity, organization, immigration, farm expansion, and commercial club roles with leaders from multiple cities and state groups.
Salem State Superintendent L R Atd ériska opens with Industrial Education focus. P L Campbell from University of Oregon speaks on Rural Uplift. Louis W Hill of Great Northern outlines colonization work and Oregon opportunity. Howard Eliott of Northern Pacific and C 8 Gray of Hill Hines in Oregon join national leaders in Good Roads talks. Election officers and adjournment mark the session of August 16.
Wallowa County native Tony Morgan now lives near Ceres California after leaving Joseph to seek a warmer climate. He helped about 100 Wallowa families settle in the irrigated region nearby and reports the delegation is prospering. He and his wife plan a visit to Eastern Oregon to see old friends.
Eastern Oregon's Blue Mountain creamery, oldest and largest in the region, reports strong butter demand with butterfat priced at 30 cents. They offer a square deal and invite dairy suppliers to deliver milk to their La Grand facility.
Fragmented notice seeks a furnished three to six room unit and provides a cryptic contact line referencing a local observer house and a partial phone-like string. The text is unclear on location, price, or date.
A consumer guide explains that paying by check provides evidence of payment for all bills and contracts. It emphasizes that a cashed or stamped check serves as verifiable proof in disputes and offers peace of mind to the payer.
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