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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1908
Page
7
Co operative Weather Observer Worstell notes November total snowfall at 2.5 inches with 0.58 inches of precipitation including rain and melted snow. Maximum temperature reached 69 degrees, minimum 12, and cold snaps produced frosts on the 26th 27th and 28th. Westerly wind pattern recorded.
En Grande Commercial club discussed urgent invitations to Vancouver capitalists to build a cannery here priced from 760 to 11000 and a coffin and coffin factory, citing local saw mills and fir timber resources near the city. Officials expect action from letters and foresee positive outcomes.
In Union county ten delegates were appointed by President Collier of the Commercial association for the Oregon Irrigation association state meeting at Baker City on December 15. The list includes J. D. McKennon and others from To Grande, who join committees active in supporting the Eccles irrigation scheme and eastern Oregon interests.
A morning shipment arrived featuring Ferguson's Christmas Ladies' Home Journal. The store received another stock replenishment of the magazine for the holiday season.
A terse classified note offers a found item request and instructs to call the office to arrange payment of costs. The brief implies a recovered object or item identified as keens and directs contact for settlement.
Health is costly as people roam seeking cures, many suffer throat and lung trouble from neglecting colds. Chamberlain's cough remedy is praised as effective for colds and digestion, available at dealers. Also a classifieds note seeking two young men for front-room boarding near the post office.
In a terse item from Now iin Drugstere a call is noted for Burger and Meyerson with a phone number 91 and reference to a Matin. The fragmentary notice suggests a scheduling or contact line for a matter involving those names.
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