Grande Ronde Mines Begin Operations and Development
J L Corbett and son Roy left for the Camp Carson mining district with provisions to develop Royal mine ledges and explore Standard and Muir claims. A 105 foot shaft will ventilate and prep for large-scale work, with 1100 feet tunneling already done. Placer work by Carson Placer Mining Co. and J W Grasty yield good returns amid water shortages. A smelting plant is planned and Grande Ronde Lumber Co to run a logging road, boosting upper district transport and promising large-scale activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.L. Corbett
Roy
Camp Carson
Grand Ronde
Corbett
Royal Mins
Muir
Carson Placer Mining Company
J. W. Grasty
Placer
Grande Ronde Lumber Company
Grande Ronde
Pleasant Island City visit brightens vid olka gathering
Mrs. A G Conch hosted a cheerful Island City outing for the vid olka committee on Friday August 18. Guests included Lea Grande visitors Mrs. McKennon Mrs. Svriber Mrs. Slater Mrs. McCoy Mrs. Reavis and Mr. Schilke, plus Miss Coach and Mrs. Coach of nearby towns. They enjoyed a billed dinner and a sumptuous repast before saying farewell and returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Conch
Island City
Lea Grande
D. McKennon
J. W. Svriber
J. D. Slater
James McCoy
L. D. Reavis
Fred Schilke
Mira Hamilton
Missouri
Mra
Elgin
Lost brown fur earf on Adame Avenue
A brown fur earf is lost on Adame Avenue. Finder to return it to the Itonde Valley Houses for a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adame Avenue
Hame
Itonde Valley
Cheerfully Recommended for Rheumatism
An advertisement notes O G Higbee of Danville endorses Mallard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism after claiming four years of illness. The sale lists Newlin Drag Co as the distributor and includes a date of December 2, 1001.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O G Higbee
Danville
Newlin Drag
Notice of nonresponsibility for wife’s contracts
Notice states I will not be responsible for any bills contracted by my wife Grace B McCracken from August 14 1905 in Walla Walla. Dated Fred V McCracken. Also an advertisement for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea price 86 cents from Newlio Drag Co urging health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
McCraken
Walla Walla
Fred
McCracken
Hollister
Newlio Drag Co
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Praise
“Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets have done me a great deal of good,” says C Towns of Rat Portage Ontario Canada. “Being a mild physic the effects are not unpleasant, and I can recommend them to all who suffer from stomach disorder.” For sale by Newlin Drug Co.
La Grande Investment Co Seeks Clerical Help
Household furniture and complete outfit for sale at La Grande Cash Store. Real estate loans offered by A il7 Real Estate Loans with prompt closing once title approved. Also seeking a competent man for bookkeeping or clerical work at the office. tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Aily and Country
LA Grande Investment CO
Reward Offered for Stock Theft Arrest in Union County
The Grande Ronde Stock Growers Protective Association pledges 859 dollars for the arrest and conviction of anyone stealing stock in Union County. Secretary signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grande Ronde Stock Growers Protective Association
Union County
Centennial Hotel Under New Management Adama Ave Ad
The Centennial Hotel now operates under new management with board and room at five dollars weekly paid in cash. Monthly patrons may receive special rates. Moale is 25 cents. Address 1417 Adama Ave, contact K6l Mra or W E Murchison, proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adama Ave
W E Murchison
Thanks for Your Patronage from Book & Thomag
The note thanks friends and patrons for four years of business in the Grande Ronde Valley. It expresses appreciation for their kindness and reception and affirms continued service in the city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buainese
Grande Ronde Valley
Dissolution Notice of J F Bull & Co
Notice: the partnership of J Bull and James Russell in the firm J F Bull & Co is dissolved by mutual consent. All debts become payable to J H Russell who will receipt and settle. Dated La Grande Oregon August 15 1905. James Russell J Bull
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J ’ Bull
James Russell
J F Bull & Co
J H Russell
la Grande
Oregon
J . Bull
Union County Oregon School District advertises bids for eight room school
The District School Board of Union County Oregon invites bids by August 30 1905 12 noon for furnishing all materials and construction of an eight room school per plans on file with A UC Williams school clerk Bids due with a 10 percent certified check Building to be completed by January 1 1906 and the board reserves the right to reject all bids
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District School Board of School District No. One
Union County
Oregon
Auc Williams
OC Williams
Meat Market Sale in La Grande Oregon Notices
The Rock & Thomas Company announces sale of its meat markets and property in La Grande to Grenidy & Ruswell. Fred M. Bock retires, G W Thomas to collect all claims and pay liabilities. Company stockholders: G W Thomas F M Bock F Ivanhoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita Meat Markets
la Grande
Oregon
Grenidy & Ruswell
Fred. M. Bock
G. W. Thomas
House for Sale Near New School Site
Five room house on two 30 ft corner lots for cash. Price 720 dollars. Located near the new school house site. Inquiries at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New School House
Warning Notice Against Dumping on La Grande Realty Property
Warning is hereby given that anyone found dumping of any kind on property belonging to the La Grapile Real Estate Association will be vigorously prosecuted. This property includes Riverside and Williamson's additions to La Grande. Miller, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Oregon Agricultural Association
Deorthia City
Idea
Fred J Holmes
N K West
la Grande
Oregon
Phed J Holmes
la Grapile Real Estate Association
Riverside and
Williamson
LA Grande Real Estate
Miller
Prea
GRAINING AND ART DECORATING OFFER FOR WOOD FINISH
An ad promotes interior wood finishing with grain work and decorative effects. It claims to improve old painted rooms to resemble fine quartered oak furniture and lists 1433 Adams Ave La Grande Ore as contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinney
Adame Ave
la Grande Ora
Summer timetable for Astoria & Columbia River R R
The summer schedule from Portland to Astoria Gearhart and Seaside offers direct trains with special round trip excursion tickets to Clatsop and North Beach points. Saturday Service with Portland to Seaside departure at 2 30 pm links to Astoria Gearhart Seaside. Tickets include round trip rates and five round trips commutation tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astoria & Columbia River Railroad
Portland
Astoria
Gearhart
Seaside
Clateap
North Beach
Union Depot
Portland and Seaside Flyer
Clatapp and
Clate Top
North Beach Pointe
OR & N
OQ R& N Co
Olataop
Allo R & N
Clatrop Beach
Long Beach
Wash
Stewart
JO Mayo
F&pa
Ore
Columbia River
Clataop Beach
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Staniels & Jarman
Benebraska Grocery Qui
Jefferaun Eta
C. Ralston
Prop
ST. Louis
Larsen & Norrie
LA Grande Light and Power CO
A. B.C
Grande Ronde Mines
J. L. Carbett
Ivanhoe
Giood
Hager
Keith
Foley House
Timothy Hay
Oregon Produce Company
Centennial Hotel
Book & Thomag
THE
Rock & Thomas Company
F. M. Bock
F. Ivanhoe
WM. Reynolds
J. L. Mars
la Grande, Or
ILA Grande School OF Music
Day
Gandy
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