Baker City Public Schools Adopt Manual Training Program
Baker City public schools will add a manual training department the first in Oregon outside Portland. Prof. J. N. McNeal of Menominee Wis will lead the program with electric power lathes planers and woodworking tools. Superintendent Churchill supports the move as essential to education and vocational preparation.
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Baker City
Baker Herald
Payne
Olly
Oregon
Portland
Board of Education
3. N. McNeal
Menomined
Wis
Baker
Churchill
Iiefede
Elf
Banking Ad Praises Safe Deposit and Courteous Service
A historical notice urges readers to bank funds with Ye Ae ai Leembaggawen sheen, advising against keeping large sums at home or on the person. It promises secure handling, day and night service, and courteous, reliable staff to ensure satisfactory business methods.
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Ye Ae Ai Leembaggawen Sheen
Uos
Halston
Red 1141
J. W. Black
Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings Bank Officers
The Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings Bank lists officers: M. Byreit as President, Miller as Vice-President, Geo L Cleaver as Cashier, T. Scroggin as Assistant Cashier, and F. P. Holmes as Treasurer.
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The
Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings Bomk
Naming Sheriff Delivers Man East Across Oregon Country
Sheriff Taylor of Whatila county rounded up Aga Van Winkle after a Saturday night route through La Grande. Van Winkle allegedly cashed checks for 793 in Pilot Rock, escaped via Wkiah and Sumpter, and was captured in Nampa Idaho by the city chief of police. Authorities consider charges of horse stealing and passing bogus checks pending decision.
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Sheriff Taylor
Whatila County
la Grande
Aga van Winkle
Pilot Rock
Excape
Wkiah
Sumpter
Nampa
Idaho
van Winkle
Auburn
Haker
East Lake City
Taylor
Baltimore Opens Bids for 1 Million Sewer Bonds
Baltimore Maryland bids were received today by noon for one million dollars of new sewerage bonds part of a ten million dollar authorized loan to finance a comprehensive city sewerage system.
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Baltimore
Union County to Accept Bids for Catherine Creek Bridge
County court of Union County Oregon will receive sealed bids for a wooden bridge over Catherine Creek on Main Street Union with plans on file at the county clerk La Grande. Bids due August 22 1908 at noon with 5 percent certified check. court may reject all bids. Dated La Grande Oregon August 1908 ED Wright County Clerk.
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Union County
Oregon
Catherine Creek
Union
la Grande
Anil
ED Wright
Guardianship Sale Ordered for Louis W. Bay Minor
Court orders sale of Louis W. Bay's undivided half and quarter interests in La Grandee and La Grande property in Union County Oregon. Next of kin must appear September 5, 1908 to show cause why license to sell should not be granted. Public notice in La Grand Evening Observer for four weeks.
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Louis W. Bay
Anna B. Bay
Anna Rf. Ray
Chaplin
la Grandee
Union County
Oregon
Ra” Street
la Grande
Eald Ward
la Grands
la Grands Evening Observer
J. C. Henry
Allen Webb Continues House Number Revisions Across City
Numbering is progressing as Allen Webb revises house numbers in the city. He has finished the business section and moved to the Feldenco portions, finding most numbers substantially correct and predicting the entire city will be perfectly numbered after completion.
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Allen Webb
Feldenco
Notice of Administrator for Mary M Biggers Estate
The county court of Union county Oregon appoints J D Slater administrator with the will annexed of Mary M Biggers deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers at 216 Piratroet La Grande Oregon within six months from date of notice dated August 1908.
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County Court
Union County
Oregon
Mary M. Biggers
Piratroet
la Grande
J. D. Slater
Mary M. Biggore
Piles Cure Claim Promises Home Treatment Trial
An advertisement promises home cure for piles using a new absorption method. It offers free trial treatments and requests addresses, with testimonials praising Electric Bitters for general health benefits. The ad mentions land for rent and notes a dealer at Newtin's drug store.
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M. Summers
Box P
Notre Dame
Ind
Mra. M. M. Davison
Gifford Ave
Ban Jone
Cal
Newtin
Agricultural and Engineering Courses Open This September
College offers courses in Agriculture including agronomy horticulture animal and dairy husbandry forestry domestic science and art civil electrical mechanical mining engineering commerce pharmacy. Also cementary courses in agriculture forestry domestic science and art commerce and mechanical arts with forge work cabinet making steam fitting plumbing machine work. Strong faculty modern equipment free tuition opens September 26 illustrated catalogue on application to the registrar free.
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D&Wé Ttt
Train Schedule for No 1 2 6 and Elgin Branch
Arrival and departure times for westbound Portland Special No 1 arrives 9 25 a m departs 0 30 a m No 6 eastbound passenger Mall and express arrives 6 45 a m departs 6 50 a m No 2 eastbound Chicago Special arrives 8 05 p m departs 6 19 p No 8 westbound passenger Mall and express arrives 9 56 p m departs 10 p m Elgin Branch Regular mixed train leaves La Grande at o clock returns at deck p m Logging train leaves La Grande at 19 30 p m returns at 7 46 p m Keeney agent La Grande Oregon
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Portland
Chicago
Elgin Branch
la Grande
Keeney
Oregon
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G. L. Biggers
M. D
Lewis Building
Henry & Carr Undertaking
H. Hubbard
Fice
Tiemuwues
A. L. Richardson
Hill
N. Molitor
Adame Ave
Realderine In
Bacon & Hall
Physicians and Surgeons
Grandee National Bank
T. Bacon
M. K
B. Moore DA. H. Co
P. Moore Osteopathic Physicians
Kirkeyville
Bommer
Oc. H. Upton
la Geond National Bank
Phonss
P. A. Charlton
Hill's Drug Store
Phore Black
W. H. Rildy
Ohio State University
Adama Avenua
Pacifice
Black
Independent
C. B
Cauthorn
Dentint
la Grande Oregon
G Prich
Piewsley
Joe
la Grande National Bank
BE. Forter Day
la Grande School of Music
Mra
Greenwood Ave
Adama Ave
Stella D. Oliver
J. M. Berry
Electrical Engineers
Ovl
Bahnenkamp
RE. Thornton
IR. Oliver
Oregor
Cochran & Cochran, Attorneya
la Grande National Bank Building
R. B. Lloyd
States
United States
Elwin
Grace McAlister
Telephone Farmers
Repair Department
D, Fitzgerald
University OF O
Oh St
Lewis
C. Zuber
Mra. Swart
Washington Avenue
Ted
Heacock
Dios
Vok
Swart
Edna Swart
Siningham
Bales
B. O. Zuber
J. W. Crummett
Alrange Mill
Smith- Premier
Ferguson
Rec Touring Car
T. M. Murphy
Fader
R. BH. Worstell
Second St
Robt
Miller
B St
South la Grande
Taylor Nahe
Mayle Horeshier
Bramwell, Co
J. Black
Chamberlain
Agricultural College
Ion
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