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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

Page

4

Irrigation congress prompts talk of land reform and progress

The Baker City Democrat comments on Judge Lowell’s address at the Irrigation congress in La Grande. The piece endorses public land irrigation by the government, predicts end of selling lands to corporations, and praises the cradle of progress with the line The world do more. It argues for government irrigation leases to farmers and questions asset squandering by private interests.

Irrigation Congress Lowell Hoe Baker City

Seniors May Rearrange Lineup For Friday Baseball Showdown

The high school interclass series nears a decisive game as senior forward Childers may be unable to play, forcing lineup shuffles. Juniors, already champions if they win, confirmed an adjusted roster with Batts and Carpy as guards, Ingie and Gedike as forwards, and Hamilton at center. Attendance is expected to boost park funds, with a potential third game deciding the pennant race.

Batts Carpy Ingie Gedike Hamilton Wiliianikon Harold Grady

Land sales and real estate listings in La Grande and vicinity

A partial real estate list from La Grande Investment Co describes homes for sale on Jefferson Avenue and First Street plus 20 acre and 40 acre parcels near town. The ad promotes water shares, fruit trees, and payments, and notes phonographs and records as gift items from Newlin Book and Stationery Co.

la Grande Cove Jefferson Avenue W Street First St Z Street 2Nd Street Wood House Ares Newlin Book and Stationery Co

Fragmentary ad copy about a health elixir product

The text appears as a fragmented old advertisement or testimonial for a liver and bowel remedy. It mentions digestion aid, a mild pleasant taste, and references a druggist named Hill.

Orino T, Hill

For Sale 540 Acre Land Tract Near Town With Improvements

For sale a tract totaling 540 acres six miles from town on BR. F. D. includes 100 acres under cultivation a $1000 residence and other improvements spring water to supply house and barn creek. Asking price $4600 cash. Write to Indian Valley Realty Company Elgin for details.

BR. F. D Indian Valley Realty Company Elgin

Christ mas greetings and colored photos at Little Shop

Hand colored photographs of American scenes and Christmas greetings available in limited supply. If interested call at once at the Little Shop.

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