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Bruce Dennis editor and owner announces Fetted Press Telegraph Service as second class matter at the post office. Subscription rates listed for daily, weekly, and monthly editions.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1910
Page
4
Bruce Dennis editor and owner announces Fetted Press Telegraph Service as second class matter at the post office. Subscription rates listed for daily, weekly, and monthly editions.
The editor notes submissions must carry real names and signatures. No piece will publish under a nom de plume and revisions may be required at the editor's discretion. Authors should sign their articles to confirm authorship.
The Grande Ronde Chautauqua ends at Riverside park after ten days of daily attendance and strong crowds. Gate receipts may cover expenses, indicating the event’s success and the community’s support, with praise for organizers and entertainers and plans for a permanent annual gathering in La Grande.
The passage notes Secretary Knox presenting his son and marrying a new wife into the family. It praises Young Mrs. Knox, stating she is pretty enough to grace any household and that the old secretary has cause to be proud of his daughter-in-law.
The La Grande commercial club mobilizes to reorganize and map a revival campaign for the upcoming fall and winter season. The club views its activity as the main artery of the city’s commercial life and urges immediate public interest.
The passage notes a beet sugar refinery's impending activity after harvest, promising to hire workers and spend money broadly to keep the financial wheel turning in the Grande Ronde valley. It portrays a steady sequence of economic steps sustaining the local economy.
The note touts the upcoming Union County Fair as the best ever, following last year’s strong success and urging public attention to the event.
An important irrigation meeting is announced for next Saturday, urging full attendance. The event invites all residents and landowners to participate and hear discussions on local water management and community needs.
Local residents discuss a proposed street car route that could advance La Grande toward becoming the major city in Eastern Oregon as construction and planning unfold.
The article notes that warm conditions will not hinder paving with manager Houghton of the construction company stating he has worked in much hotter climates than La Grande.
La Grande trails as Walla Walla reportedly holds the region’s hottest mark, with local rivals claiming no desire to surpass it. The exchange notes Walla Walla’s extreme temperatures, underscoring regional heat comparisons.
The note warns travelers during vacation season to expect hotter conditions than La Grande and to plan accordingly for warmer destinations.
A fragment notes wheat crops are slightly above this year and highlights promising fruit crop prospects, suggesting strong agricultural yields and positive prospects for farmers.
Sealed bids will be received at the recorder's office in La Grande for 620 linear feet of standard five foot sidewalk on C avenue. Bids due by 4 p m July 20 with 5 percent bid check. Council may reject any or all bids. D E Cox, Recorder, La Grande.
The Pacific Express Company announces its intention to cease business in Oregon. The company organized under Nebraska law, with principal business in St Louis Missouri and principal Oregon office in Portland, withdraws deposits and dissolves operations in the state.
The Pacific Express Company, admitted to transact express business in Oregon, deposits $50,000 with the State Treasurer and plans to cease business six months after first publication, December 1, 1910, if no claims are filed. Dated St. Louis Missouri May 24 1910. By James Eggleston President. June 1 Dee 1.
Notice states the Oregon State Land Board will receive sealed bids for school lands described as section 16, T58 R34 B, at 1:99 p.m. on April 1, 1910. Bids require an application to purchase and at least one fifth of the offer. minimum 15 per acre. Board reserves right to reject all bids. Address bids to G G Brown Clerk State Land Board Salem Oregon marked Application and bid to purchase state lands.
Notice of Sale of School Lands bids due by 11:00 a. m. August. Lands include all of Section 26 Township 15 Range 40 East and West 12 of Section 16 Township 3 South Range 34 East. Each bid requires a completed application to purchase and at least one fifth of bid. No bid under $7.50 per acre. Send applications and bids to G. G. Brown Clerk State Land Board Salem Oregon marked Application and bid to purchase state lands. rll 22 1910 Apr 28 Aug 1.
Public notice from the U S Land Office La Grande Oregon dated May 4 1910 announces a sale at 10 am July 6 1910 of NW quarter SE quarter Sec 18 Township 4 South Range 35 East Willamette Meridian Serial 06676. Adverse claimants must file claims or objections before sale. R Eberhard Receiver F Bramwell Register.
The County Court of Union County Oregon issues letters of administration to Ellen 8. Bull for the estate of William H. Bull deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Ellen Bull near Summerville or to attorney J. D. Slater at 216 Fir Street La Grande within six months from June 10 1910.
Department of the Interior announces a public sale at 10 o clock a m on July 7 1910 of NE quarter SE quarter Sec 38 T3S R85E W M Serial 06912 Anyone opposing the claim should file by sale time F C Bramwell Register Colon R Eberhard Receiver
Estate of John Blevins deceased. Administrator files final account in Union County Oregon. County Judge sets August 5, 1910 at 10 a.m. in La Grande for hearing objections and consideration. Dated July 2, 1910. H. Fe. Blevins, Jr.
The Circuit Court of The State of Oregon in Union County issues a summons to Ella L. Brownell to appear and answer the complaint within six weeks after first publication. If she fails to appear, the plaintiff E. A. Brownell will proceed with the suit.
Court is asked to dissolve bonds of matrimony between the parties and grant general relief. The summons is published in La Grande Evening Classover for six consecutive weeks ending June 23 1940. Attorney TH Crawford represents the plaintiff with dates June 9 16 23 July 7 14 21.
In Union County Circuit Court Maude St Johne sues Frank St Johns for divorce. Frank St Johns must appear within six weeks from June 14 1910 publication or risk a decree dissolving the marriage. Published in the La Grande Evening Observer by Cochran & Cochran.
Elizabeth Donnelly appointed Administratrix of the John P. Donnelly estate in Union County Oregon. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months to the Administratrix at 7206 Adams Avenue La Grande Oregon or to Attorney Arthur C Williams in La Grande. Dated May 27 1910.
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