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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1910
Page
2
Official notice announces an active ordinance prohibiting bicycle riding on all sidewalks in La Grande from April through November 1 each year. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Signed by J W Walden Chief of Police.
FR H Lloyd as administrator de bonis non of Phoebe C Milne deceased has filed a final account with Union County Oregon officials. The county court will hear objections August 30 1910 at 3 pm in La Grande Oregon. R H Lloyd executor. Aug 18 15 29 29
An American ad praises Parisian Sage as the secret of Parisian beauty and luxurious hair. It claims the tonic restores hair, cures dandruff and scalp itch, offers a money back guarantee after two weeks, and offers a 50 cent bottle via Newlin Drug Co with mail orders handled by Giroux Miz. Co.
The city of La Grande Oregon invites sealed bids for furnishing materials and constructing a sewer system including a septic tank and two main sewers. Bids due 4 pm August 24 1910 with 5 percent certified check. Plans at City Recorder office. Mayor I L Meyers Recorder D E Cox reserve right to reject or modify bids.
Eulalia Parker administratrix filed final account of the estate of Enoch South deceased in Union County Oregon. The county court fixed September 6 1910 at the La Grande court house for hearing objections and for settlement and confirmation of the account. Dated La Grande Oregon July 28 1910.
Notice from the City of Tia Grande Oregon invites sealed bids to build 1820 feet of cement sidewalk on Sixth Street between Washington Avenue and NS Avenue. Bids due by 4 pm September 7 1910 with a 5 percent bid deposit. City may reject all bids. Mayor F L Meyers August 18 1910. Aug 19-20-22-23-24.
Mrs. J A Knight of Union county died suddenly at her Elgin home after paralysis struck Tuesday morning. Services were held at the Presbyterian church, burial in Summervtte cemetery. The death followed plans to visit Teaho an California for the winter and involved attendents including Dora Knight arriving from Los Angeles for the funeral. Local notices mention Flower Carnival August 26 27 and various local appointments and ads in the same column.
Sealed bids for 540 lined feet of five foot board sidewalk on an avenue between Third and Cedar streets must be received by August 24 1910 at 4 p m at the City Recorder's office La Grande Oregon. Plans and specs are on file in the Recorder's office Bids may be rejected by the Council. F L Meyers Mayor Attest D B Cox Recorder August 19 20 22 23 24.
On Tuesday August 25 the O R N Co runs a special train from La Grande to Portland connecting with steamers to North Beach resorts. Train departs 8 00 p m arrives Portland 7 15 a m next day. Steamers T J Potter 8 30 a m or Hassalo 8 00 p m run Wednesday and Thursday. Reservations for sleeping cars advised. J H Kebney Agent.
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