Bid Notice for Sixth Street Graveling in La Grande
The recorder of La Grande Oregon invites bids by October 1906 at 4 pm for the graveling of Sixth Street from Washington Avenue to Street per specifications at the Recorder's office. Bids require a certified check equal to 10 percent of the contract price. The city reserves the right to reject all bids. Dated August 7 1906 CG S Dunn chairman of street committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Recorder of
City of
la Grande
Ore
Sixth Street
Washington Avenue
Recorder's Office
CG. S. Dunn
Horses Missing From Pasture In Williams County
Notice states fifteen and twenty head of young horses with half circle brands on right thigh have disappeared from a pasture south of town. Reward offered for return or information leading to recovery. Trespassers will face prosecution. A B Coney and T L Williams listed as responsible parties.
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Williams
A. B. Coney
Lable
T. L. Willliams
Mgr
One Fare for Round Trip to National Irrigation Congress
The National Irrigation Congress will meet in Boise Idaho from September 3 to 8. The Oregon Short Line and Northern Pacific will sell tickets at one fare for the round trip with children at half rate. Selling dates are September 1 and 2 with continuous passage from sale and return within the final limit and stopover privileges on the return trip.
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National Irrigation Congress
Boise
Idaho
Timber claims and sand and gravel bidding in Oregon
Timber claims of two million feet are noted with Foley Elk and La Granpe Investment Co. A bid deadline of August 29 is set for removing 8 000 to 10 000 cubic yards of sand and gravel. Inquiries directed to George Parnimer Lumper Co La Grande National Bank Bldg La Grande Oregon. Also a Medicines and herbal tea product promotion mentioned with pricing.
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la Grande Investment Company
la Grande Ore
Foley
Foley Elk
la Granpe Investment Co
George Parnimer
la Grande National Bank Bldg
la Grande Oregon
Oregon State Fair Fare and Conditions From Salem
The Oregon State Fair in Salem September 10 to 16 offers a special one and one third fare plus 2.25 to Portland with through tickets to Salem. Sale dates are September 6 8 and 13 with continuous passage in either direction to September 17 and no stopovers. Children half fare age pay half the rate. return validation must be done by a Southern Pacific agent at Salem or the fair grounds.
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Oregon
Salem
Portland
Southern Pacific
Fair Grounds
Annual Veterinary Convention Opens in New Haven
Between three hundred and four hundred veterinarians from across the United States attend the American Veterinary Medical Association annual meeting in New Haven Conn opening that day. The 1000 plus members include practitioners government staff and college instructors. The four day event features a full clinic and multiple scientific papers with a Tontine Hotel dinner Thursday evening.
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Scripps News Association
New Haven
Conn
United States
American Veterinary Medical Association
Tontine Hotel
Heirs Challenge Will Inheritance Plan In Nebraska Estate
James Johnson and Mrs. Dorothy Wilson of Washington county appeal to the Kansas Supreme Court to break the will of their mother Elenora Johnson. The document leaves most of the estate to a hired man William White while bequests are small. White holds a life interest in an 80 acre Gage county Nebraska farm. on his death the property passes to Johnson’s grandchildren.
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Topeka Kans
James Johnson
Dorthy Wilson
Washington County
Supreme Court of the State
Elenora Johnson
William White
Gage County
Nebraska
White
Johnson
Governor Denies Pardon for Moses Taylor of Umatilla
Governor Chamberlain refused to extend clemency in the case of Moses Taylor the wealthy rancher sent to the penitentiary from Umatilla County in February 1906 for 24 years for attempted arson. Taylor receives downe time for road gang work and faces a $100,000 wealth estimate with years still ahead.
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Salem
Burgaw
Chamberlain
Moses Taylor
Umatilla County
Taylor
Weather Summary Describes Week Sheen Showers Northwest State
Light showers affected the northwest with drought conditions persisting statewide. Forest fires burned widely causing smoky air. soaking rains are badly needed but not expected soon. Temperatures averaged six degrees cooler than last week, with nights cooler in the west and east, and light frosts in Tillamook County. Northwesterly winds prevailed.
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Tillamook
Watchman’s tower leak ruins Dutch province in tragedy
A great North Sea dyke break devastates a Dutch province after a minor fault is ignored. The report parallels other dramatic notes on medical recovery and upcoming theater seasons led by Florence Roberts in Philadelphia and Maude Fealy at the Berkeley Lyceum with Max Figman.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth McIver
Vanceboro
Esew Discovery
Kings New Discovery
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A. Money
Wm. Grant
Honan
C. A Cary
la Ghanbe Investmen
Comne
Golden Rule
Foley House
Findar
Newlin’s
Mra. U. Ratston
Patty
J. F. Williams
Greenwood Street
Adams Avenue
S. C. Zuner
Grace Bonnie
Monroe Street
Buck Poplar Grave Stock Farm
J. E. Reynolds
la Grande R. F. di
Model Resturant
Jersey
J. J Mallister
Qui Presse
Brigh
GEO, Kreiger
la Grande, Oregon
Timber Claims
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
Newsin Dauo Company
Oregon State Fair
la Grande National Bank
Ano Dianctore
J. M. Berry
View Panemant
George Palmer
L. Meyers
WL. Brenholts
Assstat Casiranr
F. MW. Byreit
A. B. Conley
IF. J. Holmes
George L. Cleaver
C.C. Pennington
Veterinary
Septi
Newan Dave Company
Prof. Becker
Becker Willl
Buecker
Dief
Becker
Majestic
Archer al
T. N.murphy
Depot Street
Florence Roberts
Broad Street Theatre
Philadelphia
New York
Harlem
Ciaconda
Beatrice
Martha Morton
Maude Fealy
Berkeley Lyceum Theatre
Max Figman
John Cort
Helen Holm
Wilson Forbes
John A. Brownell
Wm, O'Day
EF. Power
Earnest Orr
Clara Louise Chapman
Beatrice McClure
Cera Bennett
Mr. Fig
Fatinitza
Dorothy
Mavel Day
Duke Susloh
Beenelene Kairn
Clarence Haydn
Bowman Rabston
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