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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1906

Page

6

Malheur Irrigation Project Under Minneapolis Syndicate

The Malheur Irrigation Company, recently acquired by a Minneapolis syndicate, plans rapid construction of the big ditch. A $20,000 payment was made, with $25,000 more due in thirty days, and total outlay expected to reach about a quarter of a million dollars. Stockholders retain interests under new management, with full control in eighteen months as the Willow Creek region and Dead Ox Flat area are brought water supply ready for summer. J. S. Stark, a promoter, praised for his role and stake in Willow Creek and Malheur-Dead Ox Flat projects.

Malheur Irrigation Company Minneapolis Signal Payette A. Hornwell Oid Willow Creak Weiser Old Ditch Enterprises J. S. Stark Huntington Willow Creek Ox Flat

Business meeting of 401 and Damon Kranz

A business meeting of the 401 and Damon Kranz is planned at the home of Mrs. J. H. Aikine this evening at 7:50. The notice requests attendees to gather for discussions and planning in a private residence setting.

401 Damon Kranz J. H. Aikine

Local Items Highlight Movements and Talks in La Grande

Readers note arrivals and departures around La Grande with residents from Baker Elgin Cove Sumpter and Portland visiting or planning stays. Events include Miss Mary N Chase addressing suffrage supporters at Armory Hall and local business openings by Lyman and Son. An eclipse is described with poetic flourish and revival of lunar visibility after an hour.

William Alfison Presbyterian Church of Oregon Edwin McKinlay Portland Geo. McKinlay Alice McKinlay T. J. Norvell Athena Norvell la Grande Mary N. Chase National American Suffrage Association Armory Hall Observer Thatioon

Regular Commercial Dance Tonight As City News Flashes

J W Goodman of Huntington passes through on his way to Portland where his son will undergo a serious operation. Rumor says J F Logue plans to sell mining interests to Eastern capitalists for about 100000. GAMF AT BAKER CITY High School girls basketball team travels to Baker City with Grace Hopper Bonnie Forrest Ethel Gulling Beat Rice Green Lela Wilson Hattie McMurray Maud Conner Stella Bloch led by chaperon Lillian McCall and referee T L Williams. Jury finds ownership of the horse in Deal vs Taylor and Jeck remains with the defendants.

J. W. Goodman Huntington Portland J. F. Logue Mr. Logue Baker City

Hose cart completed for La Granda Iron Works

The hose cart ordered by the city council is finished and arrives from the paint shop in a bright coat. It will join Alert Company No. 4 on the north side of the railroad, with plans for likely future orders and a second cart for the west part of the city due to hose shortages.

la Granda Iron Works

Twins Born to Mr and Mrs A Stuart

A boy and a girl were born to Mr. and Mrs. A. Stuart in the city on Thursday February 8.

Stuart This City Mrs. A. Stuart

Mrs J H Childs Hosts A E S Club Tea

Mrs J H Childs charm ingly entertained the A E S club yesterday afternoon at her Washington Avenue home. Needlework and light talk filled the afternoon, followed by a dainty luncheon at four. Guests included Mesdames A Stull Oliver Howell Hillman Anthony Berger Zuber Whitby Gourley Dorothy Zuber and Miss Hilda Anthony.

J. H. Childs A. E. S. Club Washington Ave Mrrs Childs A. Stull J. Howell G. Hillman J. Anthony 0. Berger J.C. Zuber J. Whitby

Model Restaurant Ad Pitches Good Food at Moderate Cost

An old advertisement from J. A. Arbuckle promoting The Model Restaurant offers descriptions of good food, cooking, and service for people who appreciate the finer things of life at moderate prices. The note references a proprietor and mentions a price figure of 450 dollars.

J. A. Arbuckle OEE Pihe Arms

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Golden Rule the Golden Rule Company Adams Avenue TRE Pd E. Pollack Propr Vegeta J. H. Peare J. K. Romig Baker Sarah Fra W. S. Ezell Elgin Adam Crossman T.N. Murphy Ugh GAMF Bakfr City R. W. Deal T. D. Taylor H. F.jeck Daheee NT Ladies’ Home Journal
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