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Advertisement promotes Christmas gifts from J. H. Peare Jeweler and Optician offering a line of holiday jewelry. The note urges readers to call and view available pieces.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1905
Page
3
Advertisement promotes Christmas gifts from J. H. Peare Jeweler and Optician offering a line of holiday jewelry. The note urges readers to call and view available pieces.
Notice warns dissolution of the partnership J. A. Garity & Company known as J. A. Garity & Company. Debtors are asked to settle balances at the office before January 1 1906 as all accounts must be settled.
Baker City council approves a special sixteen mill tax, with ten mill regular levy and six mill additional levy. Finance report lists $15,515.60 needed from general levy and $7,896.90 total for rights street sprinkling and library. Some members oppose, arguing for 17 mills and consulting the street committee.
Portland Journal uncovers that four Harriman era balanced compound locomotives have been on the Oregon RR mountain division for months. Pendleton report notes top speeds to 85 mph on level grades and anticipated time savings on steep grades with engines weighing 596000 pounds total and carrying 12 tons coal and 9000 gallons water.
G. D. Hurrman of Sacy urges fruitgrowers to attend the Northwest Fruitgrowers Association meetings in La Grande from January 3 to 5. He stresses full participation to learn practical and scientific approaches from seed to market and to boost organization and marketing efforts.
Notice that the stock holders of La Grande Real Estate Association meet at the Wm Miller & Bro. office on Monday January 15 1906 at 8 pm to greet officers for the ensuing year and discuss other business. President Webster.
Notice announces proposed improvement of Washington Avenue in La Grande Oregon adding a seven foot sidewalk on the East side between Elm and Fir Streets. Abutting property owners may remonstrate by December 26 1905. otherwise the council will order construction. Grades and street lines available at city engineer’s office.
Santa Clause leaves a letter box at Newlin Co's Stationery Store for children to mail to him. The ad touts health tonics from Newlin Drug Store priced at 25 cents and claims improved vigor and vitality.
Shareholders of the Farmers and Traders National Bank of La Grande meet at the bank on Tuesday January 25 1906 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to elect a board of directors for the coming year and transact other business as needed. Dated December 18 1906 by cashier WoGSenpen.
Store touts superior groceries for Christmas season with an elegant stock. Emphasizes unique holiday items selected for the season and claims prices cannot be surpassed.
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