Michigan Beans Declared Superior Meat Substitute
Detroit February 10 There is no reason for any rise in bean prices as Michigan crops of 1909 were excellent in quality and quantity Food experts say beans are the best substitute for meat and demand is high due to the anti meat movement Michigan leads the nation in bean production with about 6 000 000 bushels last year and farmers received about 2 a bushel totaling 12 000 000 dollars
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Union
Fire and Burglar Safe Bargain at McKennon Phy Roberts
Nearly new fire and burglar proof safe offered at McKennon Phy Roberts store. Bargain price highlights value for securing valuables with proven protection. Local shoppers urged to act quickly before stock runs out.
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McKennon, Phy & Roberts
Sage brush used to build durable roadways in Washington
Kennewick Wash February 10 Sage brush once valued for other uses is now tested as road material. The Northern Pacific Irrigation Company experimented last year by mixing sage brush pulp into mats that wear well. This spring extends the trial with many miles of sage brush roads laid on highland areas.
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Kennewick
Wash
Northern Pacific Irrigation Company
Nampa Retail Merchants Protective Association Forms
Nampa organizes a new merchants association under F. B. Currey with 40 charter members and future plans. T. N. Kerr is chosen secretary and clerk and reports 75 or more members expected as the group shapes its working plan. Kerr is an Oregon transplant from Portland now active in Nampa welfare. Also listed: FOR SALE two thoroughbred Short horn bulls aged two and three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. Kerr
Nampa Retail Merchats Protective Association
la Grande
Freda B. Currey
Nampa
F. B. Currey
Kerr
Portland
American commander Gabriel Bishop wounded in Nicaragua fight
Dispatches report Gabriel Bishop an American in command of the provisional government artillery corps was seriously wounded in an engagement near Lake Mana. He formerly distinguished himself in the battles of Re cero and other Nicaraguan revolution actions. his home is New Iberia Louisiana.
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Bluefields
Gabriel Bishop
Provisional Government Artillery Corps
Lake Mana
Bishops Home
New Iberia
Recero
Hall 5 Selected Toasts Planned by Local Committee
Toasts are being arranged by a committee of local men after a period of uncertainty over the venue for the annual event.
Banquet room planned at Odd Fellows hall for club event
A Commercial Club toast night will be prepared with a two man committee John Collier and W J Church handling the toast list and other committees nearing perfection. Governor Frank W Benson is to attend the event. Also a bankruptcy notice for W E Anderson and A Anderson partners of Grande Ronde and Imbler Hardware. First creditors meeting set for February 16, 1910 in La Grande Oregon at 10 AM.
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la Grande
Oregon
Kh. Kivette
Commercial Club
Frank W. Benson
Odd Fellows Hall
John Collier
W. J. Church
District Court of the United States
District of Oregon
W. E. Anderson
A. Anderson
Grande Ronde Hardware Company
Imbler Hardware Company
Imbler
Union
Wv. B. Anderson
Carpenters Set $4 Daily Wage After April 1 1910 in La Grande
In La Grande Oregon dated January 13 1910 local carpenters sign an agreement to raise the uniform daily wage to four dollars for a nine hour day starting April 1 1910 from the previous three dollars fifty. The pact is signed by J N Kohl W A Ladiker Joseph Horstman M M Marquis Thos B H Moore F B Houstas T Spiker C L Spiker J Spiker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Oregon
J. N. Kohl
W. A. Ladiker
Joseph Horstman
M. M. Marquis
Thos
BH. Moore
F. B. Houstas
T . Spiker
C. L. Spiker
J. Spiker
Notice of Calv in R Thornt on estate admin istratrix
Notices that Ket Publication January 25 1910 identifies PARA L. THORNTON as administratrix of the estate of Calvin R Thornton deceased and calls creditors to present certified claims within six months at her La Grande Oregon residence or Jno Hodgin law office. Also a wage ad and a school bond election notice from Union County Oregon on February 26 1910.
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Union County
Oregon
Calvin R. Thornton
la Grande
Jno
Hodgin
Para L. Thornton
Courtesy Earns Courtesy More Than Words In Return
A man who wants courteous treatment must give courtesy to others. The principle rests on mutual respect and observed social norms. Providing respect encourages reciprocal politeness in daily interactions.
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Teas & Coffee’s
Delon White House Coffee
Wadhams and Co
Magnolia Blend
Royal Grocery Bakery
C. J. Black
J. Black
Che Real Estate Waa
Cedar St
Main
Washington
R. W. Leighton
Fourth St
Fourth Street
Observer
Depot St
Salie
G. G. Taal
Ore
Yankee
Manangua
Hall
Wooltex
Vortex
Lucille
the Quality Store
Ino
Ub, Goodnough
D. BE. Cook
J. J. Clancy
C. G. Greene
F. W. Pattison
G. O. Chapman
J. L. Slater
W. P Noble
I. D. Sheets
W. C. Kelly
Hetaner & Robinson
E. W. Kammerer
J. F. Steinbeck
Louis Wright
Penn
Union Conty
Board of Directors
Henry Henson
Ufc, Williams
State of Oregon
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