New Insurance Locates Here in Pacific Coast
The General Fire Assurance company of Paris announces its oldest French origin since 181% with directors including Baron Edouard de Rothschild and Baron de Neufize. It has recently entered the United States, posted a deposit, received a license, appoints Dooley and Company Portland for the Pacific coast, and lists a net surplus of $525,999.78 in this country. rack & pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Fire Assurance Company
Paris
France
Baron Edouard de Rothachild
Bank of France
Baron de Neufiize
United States
Pacific Coast
Dooley and Company
Portland
Cigar Deal Promises Choice and Fair Value
A dealer offers to let customers be selected by the dealer for Fames King Havana cigars claiming customers will receive the best value for their money and not cigars pushed by the dealer for ulterior reasons.
City Council Hears Detailed Reports On Wash Ave Work
The mayor and council members plus city officers reviewed extensive proposed improvements on Wash Ave last night. A master fish warden communication urged screens for ditch intakes and a fish ladder at Codnélimen. Orvis, Church and Down were asked to assess property impacts. The council plans to revisit the commission report at next meeting and continue cautious steps to prepare the assessment roll per charter.
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Grande Ronde
Codnélimen Orvis
Church and Down
Panee
Logedon
Coundil Indiestea
Geome
East Washington petition for macadam and city paths
City council reads a large petition from East Washington property owners seeking macadam from bitillithic pavement to the city limits. The board alderman project on Spring avenue from Fourth to Walnut is authorized, and bonding ordinances for Washington Elm and Main are read.
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East
Washington Avenue
Spring Avenue
Fourth
Walnut
City Eyes Sixth Street Paving Rebidding Plan
The council met to reassess property adjoining Sixth Street to fund paving with a bituminous layer. A resolution to improve Sixth Street and form a new commission follows a circuit court ruling that the original assessment was faulty.
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Sixth Street
Crcuit Court
Young People Organize at Methodist Church Meeting
At the Wednesday gathering of the Young People organization at the Methodist church, officers were elected: President Miss Roda Sherman, Secretary Miss Christine Wheatley, Treasurer E. R. Humphrey, and Organist Miss Marie Bolton. A visiting committee and a members committee were named, with plans for next year outlined.
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Misa Roda Sherman
Christine Wheatley
E. R. Humphrey
Mise Marie Bolton
Minnie Robson
Hazel Richardson
Eugene Bush
Mings Vera Leffel
Frances Breakenridge
Conviction at Bouch Methodial Church as Souls Come Forward
Evangelist Baltemore preached from St John 8 14 using the power of the Holy Ghost. An old lady sought holiness at the altar and found salvation. The revival hymn and invitation urged attendees to return with friends over the next four days.
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Bouch Methodial Church
Baltemore
Mike
Notice of bid receipt for construction work
Notice is hereby given that bids will be received at the office of the undersigned for the construction project. Details and Specifications will be supplied on request. Bid opening and submission deadlines will be announced by the undersigned.
Bids Sought for Street Improvements on Fourth to Second Streets
Bids will be received for widening and constructing certain portions of streets from Fourth Street to Second Street and along H avenue to Havoous in accordance with plans on file. Proposals require a certified check for a percentage of the bid and must be filed with the recorder by 6 p m September 9 1911. The council reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Fourth Street
Second Street
H Avenue
Cofinel
Notice of sealed bids for street cement walks project
Notice to receive sealed bids at the cement walks office for constructions on Seconday Jefferson to Main, pe street Jefferson to Main, and Fourth Street Jefferson to O avenues. Bids must follow plans and specifications on file. amount to be laid on the streets above.
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Eldewalls
Jefferson and
Main
Jefferson
Main Avenue
Pe Street
Fourth Street
O Avenue
Bid Security Rules Notation Seen in Proposal Copy
A fragment indicates a bid requirement mentioning a percentage of the bid as a condition and referencing proposals that must be secured by a company. The readable text suggests an emphasis on bid deposits or bonding as part of the bidding process.
Bid Submissions Sought By September 6 For Ellock Stock
Notice states bids must be filed with the recorder before 5.0 o clock p m September 6 191%. The panel reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
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John Melville
Adams Ave
Southeastern Washington
Ruzai
Walla Walla, Wash
Jefferson Ave
Rack &Pratt
Savoy Hotel
D. C. Brichoux
Cigar Factory
Fir
J. H. Pesre
la Grande
U. S. Land Office
Adams Avenue
Council
Tran
City
Washington
Washington, Elm and
Logsdon
Jefferson Avenue
New Commission
William Miller
Council Ag
The
Presbyterian Church
Washington and
Miller
Shrest
Owill
Soria
M. E. Church
CIETY
Medloe Wednesta
Holiness Meeting
Olloww . Ee
C. T. Darley
Cement Contractor
Columbia College
Milton
Oregon
State University
Conservatory of Music
H. 5S
Shangle
Financial Secy
LA Grande Investment CO
Bell Phone Main
Foley Hotel
LaGrande
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