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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1911

Page

7

Notice of impounded gray mare in La Grande Oregon

Notice is given that on August 15 1911 a gray mare about 15 hands was impounded in La Grande Oregon for failing to identify on the street. The keeper must pay costs and keep the animal for ten days from the date of this notice or it will be advertised and sold as provided by city ordinance. Chief of Police JW Walden signs the notice.

Mirge Bald City la Grande Oregon JW. Walden

Notice of Second Street Improvement District Created

City council of La Grande Oregon adopts Improvement District No 8 and plans to improve Second Street with board walks. Ten days after notice owners will be assessed for costs estimated at 407 90 with a public hearing on August 30 1911 at the council chamber.

City of la Grande Second Street Cheplin Arnold and Dray la. Grande Oregon D Street

Notice Prohibits Connections to City Sewer

Notice from the common council dated August 16 1911 forbids any person to connect with the city sewer under construction. Violators will be liable for damages. Water Superintendent L M Hoyt signs the notice.

Common’ Council

Elk Roundup in Wyoming Draws Sportsmen to Save Herds

Spokane reporters note a large group of sport men, former cowboys, and state and federal officers gathering at Jacksons Hole to round up an estimated 25 000 elk driving them toward less settled territory. The effort aims to save the bands from extinction as open range restrictions and famine pressure ranchers bids. The undertaking, first of its kind, signals future elk shipments to La Grande and lands near Mt Emily in the broader plan.

Spokane Washi Kasicts Weahington Idaho Baward E Ray Hester Bank of Commerce Roy Hoagland Lewinton Jackson's Hole Wyo United States Cavalry Wyoming America

Uncertainty Over Control of Central to Union Junction Rail Line

Ambiguity surrounds who governs the new Cove to Hot Lake line with unions and lines from the Central Railroad and Oregon-Washington R. and N. involved. Rumors claim OW may bar Oregon Central from mainline use while construction continues. Union pledges vigilance to protect local interests as a possible shift in rail control unfolds.

Union Cove la Grande Hot Lake O.W Oregon Central Union Republican Central Railroad Cove Switch Union Junction Central

City Plumbers Ordered to Follow Local Regulations

Notice by the city council requires all plumbers and others to comply with the plumbing rules. Noncompliance subjects violators to penalties under the ordinance. Issued by LM Hoy, Plumbing Inspector, August 17 101.

Itaty Holds Two Expositions in Rome and Turin

Itaty proceeds with concurrent expositions in Rome and Turin. The practice mirrors San Francisco and San Diego's two Panama expositions in the same year, following a precedent set by those cities.

For Sale Large tan room house on Sixth Street

Large tan room house on Sixth Street for sale. Lot 86 by 110 with cement walks and shade trees. Renting potential 56 dollars, could rise to 76. Especially suited for housekeeping suites and a large apartment house. Terms by Geo. H. Currey, 108 Elina Street.

Geo. H. Currey

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