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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1911
Page
5
Local notices promote Haradon e Tru-Fruit Chocolates from leading confectioners. A City Scavenger advertises services by Joseph Turnbull and offers anti slip shoeing. R A Masterson lists Black Orpington roosters for sale and eggs.
Attorney C H Finn arrived from Portland to handle legal matters. District Attorney F S Ivanhoe left for Salem to spend a week with lawmakers. Mrs White, sister of Mrs D C Brischoux, visits the Shvoy while living in Enterprise. Rev Milligan the synodical missionary for Oregon passed through en route to Baker. A note from Low Zundel in Los Angeles says the weather is ideal and bathing is popular there.
A report from La Grande details a rear end wreck near Encina with Engineer Swanson found responsible for not controlling his engine and running a block signal. It also outlines a new Oregon law authorizing convicts to work on public roads under the State Highway Board and county agreements for labor and rock production.
Readable items advertise savings on ladies waists from 1.4 to 1.3 and wolf Mackinaw coats priced at 4.75 to 6.50. Men's and boys sweaters offered at discounted prices during the January sale at the store.
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