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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1910
Page
6
Crystal Lodge No 0 meets Tuesdays in the I C O F F hall. Visiting neighbors and members invited. C D Be Cox clerk I R Snook Secretary. Anna Alexander N G Jennie M Smith Secretary approving attendance and lodge notices.
Local notices list schedules for Women of Woodcraft Grande Ronde Circle 47 Knights of Pythias Red Cross Lodge 27 Grand Lodge 41 of A F and AM Granite Lodge 433 O E B S Hope Chapter 18 OES with meeting days evenings and halls. Names of officers accompany each group for visiting members.
La Grande Woodmen of the World Lodge No. 169 meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. All visiting members welcome. Neri Askles, C. J. H. Keeney, Clerk.
Salem set to host the forty ninth annual state fair September 12 to 17 featuring bigger crowds, new facilities and enhanced grounds. The article highlights faster tracks at Lone Oak, historic pacing and trotting records, and major purses including the Greater Oregon and Lewis and Clark races. Horsemen loom with top breds from Chehalis, Leland Onward, Day Break and others aiming for fast times and prize money. The piece notes improved transportation and accommodations for visitors and exhibitors.
Market quotations list sugar beet sugar prices and a wide range of produce and goods. Vegetables include onions tomatoes new potatoes cabbage green corn string beans peppers and cantaloupes with various per pound or per dozen prices. Fruits cover oranges lemons bananas blackberries watermelons grapes peaches and plums with box and bunch pricing. Farm products show hogs veal mutton poultry barley wheat and millstuffs with delivery and milling price details. Butter butter fat eggs poultry and flour prices from Portland markets complete the snapshot.
Sealed bids due by 4 o clock September 7 1910 to the City Recorder La Grande Oregon for 340 feet of cribbing and a new river channel near Fourth Street. Bids to include a 5 percent certified check. Mayor F L Meyers and Recorder D E Cox declare notice August 22 1910. Ame 22-Sept 1
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