O R and N Orders 400 New Cars for Christmas
O R and N will receive 400 brand new cars as a Christmas gift from BE Harriman this year. Two hundred box cars and two hundred ballast and coal cars are planned with 49 to 60 ton capacity and steel frames. The order will require extensive track work and rail yard expansion as factories push to meet demand, with delivery starting early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. H. Harriman
Union Padifc
Ok&n
Ta Grande
Muy Western Road
Fewe Cove Notes and Regional Updates
The Cove area lists Sherman Reese and several friends at card games Thursday afternoon. Senator Walter M Pierce and Pendleton family camping near Grand Ronde Electric Power plant plan to return soon. Cove youths will attend school in Monmouth Corvallis and other towns this season. Rev King and Illinois family visit Mra Lentz and family in Cove. Rev King led services at the MFE of Lurch last Sunday. Misses May Sterns and Geavie Felbaum plan to go to Portland for the fair. The region needs rain though crops are holding. Water disputes in Cove may be settled by Union county court in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Reese
Walter M Pierce
Pendleton
Grand Ronde
Cove
Schoo St Monmouth
Corvallis
Rev King
Illinois
Mra King
Mra Lentz
MFE
Union County Court
Warden Kees Arrives to Discuss Dismissals with Governor Mead
A. F. Kees, warden of the state penitentiary, arrives in Tacoma en route to Olympia to confer with Governor Mead over the dismissal orders affecting eight union guards linked to an alleged illegal registration attempt in Walla Walla. His stance signals potential policy discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
A. F. Kees
State Penitentiary
Olympia
Mead
Walla Walla
Catholic Ladies Plan Social at Mrs Newlin Residence
The Catholic church ladies announce a social at Mrs. F Newlin’s home on Wednesday evening August 24. They invite members and friends to attend for fellowship and fundraising in a small community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Church
Mre. F. Newlin
Eastern Star Commemoration Lawn Party Notes
A commemoration of Robert Morrin’s birth hosted by the Eastern Star will be held at the home of Mrs Fred Schilke on Wednesday evening. All residents and visitors are invited to attend the lawn party.
Notice of Nonresponsibility for Wife’s Contracts
A notice from Meh Walla Walla dated August 14, 1905, stating that Bred V McCracken will not be responsible for any contracts made by his wife G BM from that date forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Bred
McCracken
Sealed bids sought for bar privileges at fall meeting
Sealed bids will be received by the undersigned for bar privileges at the Eastern Oregon Agricultural Association fall meeting to be held on the association grounds near La Grande Oregon for the week of October 7. Bids open Tuesday August 22 2005. Send to Fred J Holmes Secretary care of NK Weat President La Grande Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Thin-City
Fred. J Holmes
N K Weat
la Grande
Ered J Holmes
Lost on Adams Avenue scarf browns for reward
Lost item on Adams Avenue described as a scarf with a browns cue. Finder to return to the itonde Valley Hones for a reward. Also notes furnished rooms for rent at Ivanhoe District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Avenue
Itonde Valley
Gurnee Mth
Maip At
Ivanhoe Bistt
Grande Investment Co Advertises Local Positions
Ads from La Grande store and City and Country Real Estate noting loans, real estate, and a position for clerical work. The notice seeks inquiry at the office for prompt title-related services and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eal Katte Lana
Aupasiduats
Country Real
Ap LA Grande Investment CO
Reward Offered for Action in Union County
A reward of 660 will be paid by the Grande Paiva Protective Auction for anyone who accesses Union County. Signed by the Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grande Paiva
Unios
Centennial hotel under new management and rates
Under new management the Centennial hotel announces weekly and monthly rates for patrons at No. 1417 Adame Ave. Phone 1161. M Re Murchison is the proprietor offering special rates and cash terms for regular guests.
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Adame Ave
Murchison
Thanks to Grande Ronde Valley patrons
To the public we express sincere appreciation for four years of business in this city and county. We are grateful for the kindness and patronage shown by our friends, and we extend special thanks for the warm reception we have received. Bock & Thomas Yours truly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grande Ronde
Bock
Thomas
Dissolution Notice for J F Ball & Co Markdown
Dissolution of the partnership formerly known as J F Ball & Co. by mutual consent. All bills owed to the firm are payable to J H Rosell who will receipt and settle. Dated La Grande Oregon August 15 1905 James Kuksfell J Bull
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J F Ball
James Russell
J F Ball & Co
J H Rosell
Thie Triva
la Grande
Oregon
James Kuksfll
Bull
Notice for Bids on Eight Room School Building
The District School Board of School District No. One Union County Oregon will receive bids at noon for furnishing all material and constructing an eight room school building per plans and specifications on file with Al Williams, school clerk. Bids to be left with the board reserves the right to reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District School Board of School District) No
Union County
Oregon
Ange
al Williame
Wchhool
Local firm to conduct sale of all property in Grandy Oregon
The notice states that Grandy & will conduct the sale of all property in and about 8 Grande Oregon. Fred M retires from further interest and W. Thomas will file claims due or owing the company. The Hock & Thomas Company, with G W Thomas and F M Bock, announce the closing of old business and payment of all liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temay
Theo
Grande
Oregon
Grandy
Fred. M
W. Thoman
House for Sale on 9790 Mount Corner Lot
Five room house on a two 30 Mount corner lot at a new school site. Hall cash. Inquire at local offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Corner
Ible
Warning Notice for Damping Refuse on La Grande Real Estate
Warning is given that anyone found dumping refuse on any property owned by the La Grande Real Estate Association will be vigorously prosecuted. The property includes Riverside and Williamson's additions to La Grande. La Grande Real Estate Association officers Miller and Prea't.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande Real Hetate Associaton
Riverside
Williamson
la Grande
LA Grande Real Estate
Elu Win
Miller
Prea’t
Graining and Art Decoraing for Cheap Painting
Gaining and art decoraing offer cheaper room finishing. Advertises gilding and finishing on wood interiors with terms like egg shell velvet glass and mirror polish. Promotes graining old painted rooms and furniture at 143% rates with address 143% Adame Ave La Grande Ore.
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Ulea
Kinney
Adame Ave
la Grande
Summer Schedule Enhances Rail Service to Clatsop Beaches
The Astoria & Columbia River Railroad expands summer routes from Portland to Astoria Gearhart and Seaside with daily 8:00 am departures, arrivals by 11:30 pm to Astoria and 12:30 pm to Gearhart Seaside. Portland to Clatsop and North Beach round trips listed at 4.00, five round trips commutation 16.00, Saturday specials 2.50, with tickets exchangeable and baggage transfer free at Astoria docks.
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Astoria
Gearhart
Beaside
Portland
Clatsop
North Beach
Clate Sop
O Red N Co
Qlateop
Peinta
Clateop Besch
Long Beach
War H
Au- Loria
Hus
XK Stewart
JO Mayo
Gf&pa
Ore
Columbia River
Olateop Beach
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Staniels & Jarman
Nebraska Grocery
Jefferaun
T. Louis Livery and Feed Stable
Larsen & Norrie
LA Grande Light and Power CO
N. B.C
Main , Oregon
O.r.&n
Social
Hagcer
Keith
pSrt
Foley House
Oregon Produce CO
Timothy Hay
Oregon Produce Company
Centennial
Otel
THE
Hock & Thomas Company
G. W. Thomas
F.om. Bock
Iwanhos
Reynolds
I. L. Mars
ILA Grande School OF Music
Day
Mars
Gyoare
Gupila
Foley
C Y
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