Local notices and ads from La Grande archive
Rentals and notices for a two story Washington Ave house and five room cottage. Auctioneered by Ep. Simimonam. Brown horse taken up, about nine years old weighing 1000 pounds with four white feet and white nose. Furnished rooms for rent and furniture for sale including dresser table and linoleum. Help wanted for house work. Notice of wife leaving husband and non-responsibility for her bills. Parry Union county Oregon February 8 1906. Drug store ad promises full customer service.
Fencing Posts For Sale From Fresh Timber
We offer about 6000 dry fencing posts cut from fresh fur and tamarack trees. Priced to move this spring they can be exchanged for live stock hay grain or other produce. Leave orders at the Golden Rule or 1606 Sixth Street Aleo.
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Sixth Street
Giant railroad merger rumors rock financial circles
Rumors circulated in informed financial circles that a major consolidation could form two transcontinental systems by uniting the Northern Pacific, Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul, Great Northern, and Burlington. The plan would create vast double track lines and potentially override state boundaries and Harriman lines, with large stock and ore lease values cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Observer &Pedal
New York
Ciicles
Northern Pacific
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Great Northern
Burlington
Pacific Coast
Series of Seven Lectures by Pendleton Professionals at Redeemer
A series of seven Wednesday evening lectures by Pendleton professionals will be held at the Church of the Redeemer starting Ash Wednesday, February 98, at 7:30. Speakers include Judge Stephen A. Lowall February 28 on What to Success, Judge W. R. Ellie March 7 on Reverence of Law, Mayor James A. Fee March 14 on Essential Elements of Character in Making the Citizen, G. W. Phelps March 21 on the Lawyer, Dr W. G. Gale March 68 on the Physician, and T. G. Taylor April 4 on the Business Man.
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Pendleton
Church of the Redeemer
Ray
Henry Dixon Jones
Stephen A. Lowall
W. R. Ellie
James A. Fee
G. W. Phelps
W. G. Gale
T. G. Taylor
Captain Taggart Sails for Manila Deployment
Captain E F Taggart leads two Eighth Infantry companies from Columbus barracks as they depart for San Francisco to sail for the Philippines on March 6. The move announces a routine mobilization amid U S activities in the region.
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Columbus
Eighth Infantry
United States Army
Columbus Barracks
E. F. Taggart
San Francisco
Philippines
Citrus Fair Opens Under Pleasant Auspices in Cloverdale
Cloverdale's fourteenth annual Citrus Fair opened under the auspices of the Cloverdale Citrus Fair Association amid favorable conditions.
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Cloverdale
Gal
Cloverdale Citrus Fair Association
Adams City Council Raises Saloons License Fee
Adams Oregon February 20 the city council passed an ordinance raising saloon licenses from 400 to 600 dollars and requiring saloons to close at midnight with a total closure from Saturday night until Monday morning.
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Adams, Ore
Great Ohio cross-state highway project announced
National Good Roads association plans a transstate highway across Ohio from the Pennsylvania line to Indiana. Gal. W H Moore, president, says the project will cost 1 600 000 dollars with 750 000 already raised and the remaining funded by counties along the route.
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National Good Roads Association
Ohio
Ylvania
Indiana
Gal. WH. Moore
Gal. Moore
Bell Telephone stockholders to meet in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on February 20 stockholders of Bell Telephone will hold a meeting this afternoon. If the increase is approved new stock worth eighty million dollars will be offered to holders in proportion to their current holdings to meet business needs.
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Philadelphia
Bell Telephone
Handsaker couple accept call to Enterprise church work
Row and Mrs Handsaker, after weeks of county meetings, left on Thursday for La Grande to conduct a revival. They will soon return to take charge of the Christian church in Enterprise, drawing broad local support and prayers for their ministry.
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Row
Handsaker
la Grande
Christian Church
Enterprise
Wallowa
Mrs Katharine McDonald Opens Dressmaking Rooms
Mrs Katharine Jean McDonald has opened dressmaking rooms on the first floor of the Corpe building and invites the ladies of La Grande to call and meet her.
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Katharine Jean McDonald
Corpe
la Grande
Table Boarders Seeks Occupants at 1808 4th Street
Mrs. Grace Barris seeks six table boarders at 1808 4th St with delivery service touted for air quality. Call 881 for particulars and inquiries.
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Grace Barris
4Th St
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Foley
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Jersey
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Weiser
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la Grande School of Music
Emma Simmon
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Ronde Valley Haus
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Ax U Johnson
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Sun
Pierce
Pierce Pierce
Captain Taggart
Manila
Newiin
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Lewis Bros
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E. E. Scott
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Hollistar
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Union Pacific
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