Oregon governor reshuffles state offices in 1911
Salem announces T A Rinehart of La Grande named state land agent replacing Peter Applegate as part of broad changes after session. Dr J C Plamondon removed as superintendent of the eastern Oregon branch asylum at Pendleton, board citing adequate staff and no current duties requiring a superintendent.
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Salem
Spli
Wren
Oswald West
T. A. Rinehart
la Grande
Peter Applegate
Applegate
Promondon
Jay Bowerman
Desert Land Board
Plamondon
J. C. Plamondon
Eastern Oregon
Pendleton
T. B. Kay
West
C. A. Barrett
Umatilla
Kay
Governor West
Athena
J. O. Plamondon
Eastern Oregon Branch
Contractor Brent Heads Frisco Bound for Honolulu Pact
W E Brent, contractor for A K Goodmundson Co of Portland San Francisco and Oakland, closes on a big Honolulu contract. He has overseen machine shop floor work and roofing for the new 160 600 machine shops and prepares to depart from Foley as he leaves tonight for San Francisco. The project is described as unusually large, signaling strong company confidence in Brent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Brent
A.K. Goodmundson & Co
Portland
San Francisco
Oakland
Honolulu
Brent
the Foley
Surplus Growth Highlights La Grande National Bank Meeting
The La Grande National Bank reports a surplus rise from 50200 to 100000 as a sign of strong stability. Seven directors were chosen including George Palmer W J Church F J Holmes F L Meyers W M Pierce C C Pehington G L Cleaver and Earl Zandel replacing Brenholtz who moved to California. General satisfaction noted with the bank's progress over the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande National Bank
George Palmer
W. J. Church
F. J. Holmes
F. L. Meyers
W. M. Pierce
C. C Pehington
G. L. Cleaver
W. L. Brenholtz
California
Earl Zandel
Brenholtz
Local Professionals and Services Listed in La Grande
Directory style notice listing Dr M P Mendelsohn optician Hye Glasses Dr H L Underwood and Dr Dora J Underwood eye care J D Prich D M D dentist R L Lincoln DMD P A Charlton veterinary surgeon J H Crawford attorney C W C Nelson mining engineer with office locations in La Grande and Baker City Oregon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Mendelsohn
Adams Ave
Foley Hotel
la Grande
Oregon
P. A. Charlton
Hill
Rei
C. W. C. Nelson
Baker City
Aged Couple Murdered in Independence Kansas Home
John Walker and Mary Walker, sister aged, were found dead today in their ruined home near Independence Kansas. Authorities believe they were murdered and robbed as they kept money at the house. The bodies were partially cremated and the house set on fire to hide the crime. barns and other buildings were burned though the horses were turned loose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kas
John Walker
Mary Walker
Electrician Survives Partial Electrocution at McConnell Basement
Casey Gust of Oregon Light and Power was shocked while wiring in the McConnell basement at Adams and Jefferson streets. He was knocked down and briefly unconscious but recovered enough to return to work later that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Gust
Oregon Light and Power Company
McConnell
Adams and
Jefferson Streets
Gust
Parker Arguments January 17 for New Trial Hearing
Judge Knowles grants a motion for a retrial of Jess Parker who was convicted of murdering his father in law in Elgin. A January 17 hearing date is set to focus the case and arguments for a new trial.
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Knowles
Jess Parker
Elgin
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Joney & Scranton
Buster Brown
Pramondon
Frisco
Mr. Brent
L.A Grande National Bank
By Martin V. Merle
Richard J. Jose
New England
Jose
L. F. Bel- Unger
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
N. Molitor
Depot Street
Cr. Upton
Richardson
Main
W. Zimmerman
Osteopeth
Pacific
C. E Moore
H. L. Underwood
Dora J. Underwood
Wright Drug Store
Ofice
J. D. Prich
R. L. Lincoln
Lilly’s
Black 451
Attorneys AT Law
Cochran & Cocheran
Chas. B. Cochran
Geo. T. Cochran
la Grande National Bank Blig
la Grande, Oregon
JT. H. Crawford
aAttorney
United States
la Grande Naional Bank Blig
Parker
Smith
Peale
L. C. Smith
SWIFT
Armour
Melrose
Pattison Bros
Wright Drug Comp
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