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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1910
Page
6
Herman Roesch and Herbert Pattison announce a new business partnership forming a grocery and bakery. They invite public patronage at RGTAL UMUCIKY & BAKERY located at 1118 1-2 Adams Ave.
The Old Preston Stand advertises two first class workmen who complete all tasks quickly with guaranteed quality and dispatch.
Notice is given that Emil Blevins has been appointed administrator of the estate of John Bleils deceased and qualified. Creditors must present verified claims to the administrator at his Cove Union County Oregon residence within six months from the first publication date December 18 1909. Hodgin is attorney for the estate.
In 1907 Oregon merchants saved over 10 000 by carrying insurance in their own company the Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire Insurance. They expect to save 15 000 as neighbors paid 1 500 000 in profits to outsiders. The Oregon Merchants Mutual offers insurance at cost with liability limits and prompt settlement of losses.
A purse lost between Depot and Jefferson and between Second and Washington avenues is claimed as found with a request to return it to the office to receive a reward.
Notice to the public from Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company asking patrons not receiving new directories to notify the office. The item indicates a service distribution issue and directs recipients to report missing directories to the company office.
Stockholders of the United States National Bank met for their first annual meeting and reelected the directorate for another year. E P Staples withdrew and J C Henry of this city replaced him. The bank, 11 a half months old, reported a profit in its first year, a rare feat for a new bank.
Seneca C Beach of Portland serves as supervisor for the census district including Eastern Oregon. He answers inquiries by mail and will send access forms to applicants. Local interest rises as more applications arrive, amid rugged terrain affecting the regional census data collection.
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For sale items include a saddle cutter in J. M. Wilson's quire North Birch, a four room house with basement and 1 acre in Pleasant Home addition with easy terms and mare trade, three lots with house and barn on Sixth street, or one lot with barn, plus a 10 acre farm option for sale or trade. Phone numbers Black 622 and Black 1816, Post Office box 546.
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