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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1906

Page

6

Local items from Baker City and Elgin and surrounding notes

R D and John Zwiefel of Elgin attend to city business while Frank Ayers reports heavy snowfall from Frexhill. E J Huard and family return from Portland. Polk Mays, noted stockman, stays at Hotel Foray. Firemen asked to meet. city council to discuss upcoming election. Jack Reiley suffers injuries after logging accident. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Hopper return from wedding tour to Baker City. Local officials and visitors circulate, including editors and lawyers to Union for a water case. A despatch notes Brown versus Gold Coin Mining injunction dissolving, allowing work to proceed. Bridge site dispute between Union and Wallowa counties eyed. O R & N to pay $2000, with final terms pending. WANTED 65 or 6 room madar house unfurnished near Adams Avenue.

R.D John Zwiefel Elgin Frank Ayers Frexhill E. J.huard Portland Heilner Baker City Polk Mays Joseph ‘Stockman Hotel Foray Fire Department

Law backs publishing adulterated seed dealer names

Attorney General Moody issued an opinion for Secretary Wilson holding it lawful for the Department of Agriculture to publish the names of dealers who sell adulterated seeds. Wilson feared potential damages from such disclosures.

Washington Moody Wilson Department of Agriculture

Great Northern Wreck Kills Engineer Near Vancouver

The Great Northern express was wrecked outside Vancouver after striking a fallen tree. Engineer J. W. Jones of Seattle was killed in the accident.

Vancouver Great Northern Express J. W. Jones Seattle

Dinner and Service Depend On Three Keys

The text stresses three factors for success: companion, dinner, and service. It notes you choose the companion while the dinner and service are supplied. The fragment ends with a playful nod to a day-old funny.

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the Golden Rule Company Empire Coats China Hing Adams Avenue Jack Reiley Hilgard Het Cleve Hopper L. A. Woodard E. T. Anderson G. M. Ryder Lee B. Tuttle The Elgin Recorder S. E. Harris J. B. Gilham A. A. Roberts la Grande Land Office Baker City Herald J. D. Slater Secretary of State J. W. Gwinn Mac Wood New York Life Pendleton Denver Spokane Mr. Gwinn National Livestock Association Robert Eakin Hanna Crawford, Wilson and Lomax Union Martin Ficklin Little Creek la Grande Land Office Robert E. Duffy Sarah F. Duncan Rufus A. Stuart Ontario Brown Gold Coin Mining Company Near Durkee T. W. Ayres L. C. White H. J. Stillman Wallowa River Lostine Oregon Wallowa Wallowa Court Union Court Madar Patty Law Steel Ranges Mrs. T.N- Murphy Great Northern Wreck the Model Restaurant J. A. Arbuckle Selvag Cos
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