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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1911

Page

2

City of La Grande To Levy Assessment For Havenne Street Improvement

La Grande Oregon August 16 1911 city council of La Grande designates Improvement District No 33 on Havenne Street from Fourth to Second curb and lists affected lots in blocks 94 95 and 96 Chaplin addition. Estimated cost 209.20 and a public hearing set for the following month with owners of affected property entitled to object. By C M Humphreys Recorder.

la Grande Oregon Mavens H Avenne Asia Havenne Fourth Street Second Street Chaplin

Living models in New York window displays debated

New York Aug 22 Special speculation grows on using living models in show windows to display gowns and hats instead of wax figures. Supporters include show and chorus girls aiming to boost sales and revenue while skeptics warn about practicality and audience understanding. A trial would require reserve call outs to manage crowds.

New York Ja Bually Clore

New Hampshire Day Celebrated in Astoria Centennial

New Hampshire Day was celebrated at the Astoria Centennial with special reference to the granite state's role in settlement and development of the Pacific Northwest.

New Hampshire Oregon Astoria Granite State Pacific Northwest

Politician Race Teems in Eastern Oregon

Attorney Wil M Peterson of Pendleton announces bid for Democratic congressional nomination in the new Eastern Oregon district. Rival Democrats include Turner Oliver James Burleigh and J M McCullough with several others weighing runs. Republicans Mount 17 bid for first House seat with Umatilla leaders like Ells Burgess Barrett Wilson Rusk and others eyeing the race.

Wil M. Peterson Oregon Pendleton Peteraga Mhood Iad Aasmensances Peterson Carolinah Wallowa Athena Smith-Crawford Democratic County Central Committee West Cascades Turner Oliver la Grande James A. Burleigh Enterprise J. M. McCullough Baker Samuel van Vacter Ving Heppner Oliver Union County Burleigh Wallowa County McCullough Baker County Wheat Astate Land Board Deschulen Land and Irrigation Company House of Representatives Umatilla County W. R. Ells Portland Oregonian Ells United States Hillis Oregonian Ellisi M. Burgess Oregon Wool ‘Growers’ Association C. A. Barrett FP. Wilson James A. Johna J-N. Hart W. H. Brooke Fais House of Representatives Malheur Umatilla George T. Cochran F. 8. Ivanhoe John P. Rusk Jerry Joseph Rusk T. J. Mahoney Hepp Her Otis Pattison Canyon City Grant County W. Lair Thompson Lake County House R. R. Butter Condon Dalles Nick Sinnott Wasco County Fred W. Wilson M. A. Moody The

Growth and Developments in Salt River Valley Arizona

The Salt Baver Valley report notes a Phoenix Postal Bank approval, a $208,000 sewer bond sale, and 60 miles of new work. It highlights the Adams Hotel progress, the Center Street Bridge at 2100 feet, a 100-car watermelon shipment season, and cement contracts for the territorial highway. It cites rising wealth in Maricopa County, 1911 assessed value over 21 million, and growing mining and development interests around Phoenix.

Postoffice Department Phoenix Adams Center Street Salt River Valley Seattle Wast Territorial Tempe Maricopa County Arizona Cement Factory Phoenix Post Office Fiseh Water Users’ Association Salt River Valley Electric Railway Company

Vacancy Notice for City Scavenger Position

Notice states a vacancy exists in the office of city scavenger and applications for filling the office will be received by the city council. Date shown as August 3. City Recorder C. M. Humphreys signs the notice.

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. M. Humphreys City of BR. Waggoner O'Connell Cigar Store Eigars Observer's Court League Baseball Corner Depot Jefferson Living Models Next Savoy Hotel Id. C. Brichoux Wenaha Lumber CO Greenwood & Madison Bell LA Grande Iron Works D, Fitzgerald Oliver, Bcdolloch Patterson Lasy Wilae Wilson Barrett Salt Baver Valley Arizona Ie Very City Recorder Ummeruggestions Sam O Salem Ferullo Frank Meredith Glin Shia Baker Business College Baker, Oregon Cleetric le Grande Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co
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