North End Items Highlight Local Travel and Visits
Elgin residents and visitors are noted in a roundup of local movements. Joe Woods, a La Grande liveryman, was in the city. Daniel and Mrs Chandler visit La Grande relatives. Professor Fred Palmer, Imbier public school head, came by last Saturday. HL Buell and EE Bragg were in the county seat and town respectively. Wm Ezelle, J A Masterson and Wm Hammock went to the county event on the train. NC McLeod and D Henderson were in Pasco Washington. J L Overton and C M Humphreys of Star planing mill traveled to Haser City for repairs. Jas Murphy and family left for Lowery City Missouri. A large share of Wallowa County residents were in Elgin yesterday to transport hogs. HE Graham reports Rural Free Delivery patrons pleased with service.
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Elgin Recorder
Joe Woods
la Grande
Daniel Chandler
Fred Palmer
Imbier
HL Buell
J L Overton
C M Humphreys
Star Planing Mill
Haser City
Jas, Murphy
Lowery City
Wallowa County
Elgin
HE Graham
Elgin Progress Praised by Byrnes Visitor
Mr Byrnes, visiting Elgin from La irande, lauded the citys growth since arriving 14 years ago and said Elgin has kept pace with or surpassed sister towns in development. He noted a brakemam victory on the first train into Elgin and expressed satisfaction with local progress.
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Rowary
BP Gemeres
Byrnes
Irande
Elgin
Seattle Chamber seeks funds to resume Lake Washington canal work
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce asks Congress for 962000 to restart Lake Washington canal construction. In a 10 yard dash Seattle sprinter Harry Smith beat Vancouver Washington’s George Ash by a three foot margin. Big Bend National Bank in Davenport Washington to resume business and pay all depositors and stockholders in full. Salmon pack on Puget Sound for the year 239000 cases, Columbia River pack 525000 cases, both near averages. Oregon’s Lake county officials note a pardon for ex sheriff A J Nelson after embezzlement conviction.
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Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Lake Washington Canal
Seattle
Harry Smith
Vancouver
Wash
George Ash
Big Bend National Bank
Davenport
Puget Sound
Columbia River
Montana State Board of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
British Columbia
Grand Pacific Trank
A J Nelson
Lake County
Oregor
Chamberlain
Coat box sale promises cheap garments and odds on free coats
Local ad offers a box seven coat deal for less than a fence made garment with two hundred items to select from. It quips about cleaning services and a chance for a free coat per dollar spent at Al Andrews Gents Furnishings.
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Nntona
Spenes
al Andews
Gents
First Conviction Under New Law In Colfax
William Chadwick sentenced for passing fraud in Colfax Washington. Judge notes this is the state’s first conviction under the new law after a jury trial and warns maximum three year terms for future offenders. Also small classifieds list help wanted and rental notices across town.
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Colfax
William Chadwick
Matdoo
Lost note and watch reported in La Grande business district
A note payable to GT Williams found on La Grande streets in a large yellow envelope. All parties warned against purchase. Finder to return to this office. Also a lost watch in the business section near Loy's Confectionery with reward offered.
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GT Williams
la Grande
la Grand Amal
Buiton Hole Watch
Loy
Classified Advertisements and Lost Items Notice
Classified ads mention eight shovels or hovae items and an exchange for city property at MacFarlane's store near the flour mill. A lost table cloth with initials F A P and an apron in a paper bag are to be returned to Joseph Palmer. dates referenced 1915 and night hours appear.
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la Wet
Ad Tik Pai
Bert Jant
MacFarlane
Aira
Joseph Palmer
Fruit Boxes for Order from Stoddard Lumber Co
Advertises fruit boxes available by mail or pickup at the La Grande planing mill operated by Stoddard Lumber Co. Requests readers to send in orders and arrange payment and delivery as needed.
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Stoddard Lumber Co
la Grande Planing Mill
Noodles Noodles Serves Day and Night at Hop Lees Noodle Restaurant
A noodle restaurant named Hop Lees Noodle Restaurant continues operations day and night in the Grandy building, offering round the clock service to customers.
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Hop Lees Noodle Restaurant
Grandy Building
For Sale Best Ba rium Real Estate City Ad
For sale best barium in real estate in the city. My residence property Col Washington Ave and Greenwood St. Lot 76 by 110. Modern bones three large rooms, hot and cold water, bath, electric lights. Lawn fruit trees. Finest location in the city. Good easy proposition to right parties. For particulars see Ad McGrin.
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Washington Ave
Greenwoo Bt
Ad McGrin
Wanted Washing to Do at Home
Short classified notice seeking laundry help from Mrs. Shaw of West Watford for home washing tasks.
Mare and Cult Offer to Trade Wood or Potatoes
One to five year old mare and colt offered for trade. Trader will accept wood or potatoes in exchange. Inquiries directed to Mrs. Mary Noble at phone 547.
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Mra
Mary Noble
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Means & Oysters In
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North End
EE Bragg
Union County Schools
Wm. Ezelle
J A Masterson
Wm Hammock
NC McLeod
D £ Henderson
Pasco
Wasi
Osle
Northwest News
Foley
J. N. Patterson
Nashua
AT Hill
The
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H U Ball
Tillmann’s Fine Goods
Beat Family
Jerez
Bulidi
Salvation Arwy
Mr. Rhearer
Star Grocery
Adame
Spokane Uafe
J # Johnson
Farmfor
Demre
Ft Cell My Beachi
Lian Granite
M Baker Tf
Douglass
Oregon
California
Nevada
Washington
Chants of
Union
Cate
la Grande Yrehon
Andrew Llivan Elam
Jones
Benjamin Magey
George O Holmes
EW Davis
Register
W. C. McBride
Oregcu
United States
Western States
Daily
Weekly Observer
Erchan
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