Railroad Commission urges Oregon rail reforms and grade crossing ban
The fourth annual report from the Railroad Commission to the State Printer recommends changes to extend state control and enforce orders across consolidated rail lines. It calls for a binding law, broader rate authority, stock and bond oversight, and removal of grade crossings as mileage grows. It notes 2491 miles of single track in Oregon.
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Railroad Commission
Salem
Congress
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Commission
Million for Improvements in Medford Paving and Sewers
City Engineer Harry E. Foster reports two year spending of 934 789 on public improvements in Medford. Street paving totaled 677 616 for three miles of bitulithic and 5 1 2 miles of asphalt. Eighteen miles of cement walks and 2 1 2 miles of board walks built. Sewers cost 116 412 with nearly 15 miles laid including a 20 inch storm sewer and 3959 feet of 24 inch storm sewer. The gravity water system cost 275 000 and is among the best south of Portland.
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Medford
Harry E. Foster
Portland
Constipation Relief Claim From Kentucky Man
Thou E Witlinma of Middleboro Kentucky says two packages of Chamorlamees Stomach and Liver Tablets cured his long standing constipation after two years of trying Bristol Tennessee physicians with no success.
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Bristol
Tenn
E. Witlinma
Middleboro
Paris Hair Switches and Curls Trade Note
Shampooing manicuring and scalp treatment services are offered by Paris Hair. Made to order hair goods and novelties are supplied along with massage cream and facial remedies for trade use.
Cove State Bank Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is given that the Cove State Bank will hold its annual stockholders meeting at its Cove Oregon office on Tuesday January 10 1911 at 2 p m to elect officers for the ensuing year and consider other proper business A STOCK Cashier Dec 8 Jan 10.
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Cove State Bank
Cove
Oregon
Notice of Street Improvement District No 29 La Grande
City council of La Grande Oregon advertises improvement district 29 for X avenue from Second Street west curb to First Street east curb. Ten days after service owners may object. council to meet January 18 1911 to consider cost estimated at 66 dollars and levy special assessment. Hearing for aggrieved individuals provided.
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la Grande
Oregon
X” Avenue
Second Street
First Street
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Bootblack
Adama Avenue
Paris
MES. Palmer
Fir Street
la Grande, Ore
D. E. Cox
City of
D. G. Brighoux
Depo la Grande
John Melville
Adams Ave
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