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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1906

Page

5

For Sale and Rent Notices from La Grande Ad Listings

A collage of real estate and service notices from La Grande Oregon lists sales and rentals. Items include 200 acres timber land near La Grande, 500 acre farm for rent near Island City, eight acres with house and barn east of flouring mill, five room house on Third Street, furniture sales, furnished rooms for light housekeeping, and a paying saloon business for sale. Also loans, a missing horse bounty, and janitor and boarding house help ads. Local contact names include H C Stopparn Medford, Joan Gavan La Grande, H P Lews, Towie Bros, Mrs S C Zupen, Mrs E C Moone, W M Anois Portland, Indian Valley Realty Co Elgin, La Grandy Investment Co, Martin Larson, Wm Grant, and Jons Born Union.

Joan Gavan la Grande Oregon Third Street Grandy H. P. Lews 3Rd D Streets Towie Bros

Must Pay Duty on Radium under Tariff Ruling

Washington officials settled the radium tariff dispute under the Dingley Act. General Appraiser Wilbur F. Lunt ruled radium promide, derived from pitchblende and bromide treatment, is a chemical salt and should be taxed at 25 percent ad valorem, rejecting the importer's 10 percent claim.

Scrippe News Association Washington New York Customs Board of United States General Appraisers Wilbur F. Lunt

Oregon 10 Wave Cannery Opens Fruit Vegetable Plant

Freewater Oregon December 29 arrangements completed for a new fruit and vegetable canning company with a 50 000 can per day plant to begin operations early next season. Local district wasted over 50 000 bushels of tomatoes last year due to preservation lack. Capacity details to follow.

Scripps News Association Freewater Oregon

Charge British official in Lagos inquiry

An inquiry led by the President Commissioner is held into charges against the port master. It is alleged he ordered natives out mid stream after demanding pay and paid thirty sshes each, while the men faced near starvation when requesting wages.

Seipps Nowe Association Lagos W. Africa

Wilcox Lumber Company President Arrives to Establish Plant

HG Wilcox, president of the Wilcox Lumber Company, arrived from Andersonville Indiana with his wife. He and HE Wilcox plan to relocate soon and the firm will begin operations on an updated sawmill plant. The company succeeds the National Lumber Company and has timber holdings on Ladd creek.

HG Wilcox Wilcox Lumber Company Andersonville Indiana HE Wilcox H E Wilcox Lumber Company National Lumber Company Ladd Creek

Administratrix Notice for J A Swart Estate

Edna S Swart named administratrix of J A Swart estate in Union County Oregon. Creditors must file claims with vouchers within six months at her La Grande address. Dated November 23, 1906.

Edna S Swart Union County Oregon J. A. Swart Bth Street la Grande Eowa Swart J. A. Swear

Stillwell & Company News for the New Year

Stillwell & Company begins the new year with the familiar setup as Phone Main 16. The note signals ongoing operations and local business activity resuming after the holidays.

Stillwell & Company

Citation in Oregon estate case over private sale of land

In The County Court Union County Oregon a petition by Administratrix asks for an order to sell parts of the Nly of the SW Quarter Section 13 and SE Quarter of the SW Quarter Section 14 Township 1 S R 58 E W M by private sale. He ugh ties to compel appearance January 13 1907 at 2 pm.

Ira D Tiffany Frank Tiffany Annie Tiffany E. A. Killpac George W. Tiffany Buie Tifany Nellie Tiffany Maggie Tiffany Buie! Tiffany Sylvia Tiffany Bryan Tiffan State of Oregon Union la Grande County of Union W. M Councy Court Acta H. T.ffany Union County J C. Henry Old Court J. B. Gillman

Perfume Shop Offers Wide Range of Toiletry Wares

The ad promotes a broad selection of perfumes and toilet waters from makers like Roger & Gallet Colgate Ricksecker Palmer Pinand and Hudnut. It claims careful stock selection and low prices with bottles as small as 2c. The message invites patrons to visit for quality and value outside large cities.

Roger & Gallet’s Colgates Ricksecker’s Palmer's Pinand's Hudnut's

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la Grande Investment Company la Grande Ore Foley H. C. Stopparn Medford Ore Island City Adcocks & Fritz S.C. Zupen E. C. Moone Greenwood and Hill Streets W. M. Anois 8Th Street Portland Martin Larson Srd J Street Indian Valley Reality Co Elgin la Granny Investment Company Sth O Street Wm. Grant Jons la Grande National Bank S. V. Ketrz Valley Street P.O la Grande Grogon Formalat K. Paxton Co Boston Mats Crande Ronde Lumber de Perry Wave Cannery Wilk Firm County of Hyg Figer Ealhorn Hye Pee Foleys P. I. Cordier Mannington W.L. Straub St. Petersburg Fla Bay Port Tampa XMAS Whitings Berlines Eaton-Hoburns Colorado View A. T. Prescription Druggist Hill LA Grande H.J. Ritthe la Grande, Ore Sanitary G. W. O'Nei Washington Avenue Ephone Red the Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank W.C. Brown GEO L. Cleaver Cashier J.H Olmes, T LA Grande Iron Works D, Fitzgerald Cmplete Genera Blacksmiths Fitzgerald E. M. Weilman & Company Adams Avenue
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