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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1910
Page
5
Fragmentary text appears to reference fortune telling at a Pathe and Edison venue with mentions of a sister and a cow puncher figure. The legible cues suggest a theatrical or entertainment snippet without a clear event, dates, or names.
Pendleton era notes show Nibley relocating to Meacham lemain for the season while J Johns abstractor of Pendle js travels on business. Mrs Lee Matlock and family depart for Pendleton to visit friends amid other city movements and hotel updates.
Tourists at the mountain side town note a local figure’s progress as Arlo Meyers, son of Mr and Mrs A B Myers, lies seriously ill with typhoid fever. O R and N Kamela district hosts a business visitor in the city. Harry Cook of Medical Springs attends the Republican central committee meeting. Halley Idaho party members including Mrs Dunn and Will Church travel to Yellowstone Park by auto and expect to reach today.
The ordinance requiring property owners to clear weeds will be strictly enforced. J. W. Waldon, chief of police, announced the crackdown and enforcement steps.
Second hand furniture for sale as a party leaves before August 1 1901. Indiana and Ohio Live Stock Insurance Company, the oldest and largest live stock insurer in the United States, expands to Oregon and seeks a Union county hustler to solicit live stock insurance. Write F H Pageler Portland Oregon.
Notice to Creditors announces the appointment of the executor by the County Court of Oregon Union County. All claimants must present claims with vouchers to Cochran & Cochran in La Grande, Oregon. Within a specified period as required by law.
Department of the Interior announces John B. Robertson of Starkey Oregon intends to make final five-year proof to establish his homestead claim on Section 21 Township 2 35 East Willamette Meridian. He filed March 13 1908 and must prove up at La Grande Oregon on August 1818 before the Register and Receiver.
In the circuit court of Oregon for Union county plaintiff ATE VAN DER MEULEX seeks dissolution of matrimony from Jasper Farhaar. Defendant must answer within six weeks of first publication or court will proceed. Published in La Grande Weekly Observer dated July 7 1914 by order of Judge J W Knowles. Attorney Eugene Ashwill. 7-8-8-18
Angus Shaw Jr executor of Angus Shaw deceased has filed final report in Union County Court Oregon. The court sets Monday August 1 1916 at 2 pm for hearing the report and any objections.
A Dallas market bead of lettuce measured 1 percent inches and weighed three pounds. Rogue River forecasts fruit output for the year include 1600 car loads in addition to peaches.
Senor Bistolfi and his New York orchestra Multum in Parvo reached La Grande after a Hot Lake stop. They perform a free concert in the Foley hotel lobby from 7:20 to 8:39 PM, inviting public attendance and praise for their high grade music.
A ball event proceeds with the orchestra in the early stage while song arrangements remain to be completed.
The School Board took no action at last night’s meeting on accepting bids for a heating and ventilating plant. A decision is hoped tonight as bids are to be received on or before July 19. Trustee Has Playle notes bids will be reviewed with the trustee in attendance.
Eighty acre farm offered for sale with forty acres of farm wheat expected to average 35 bushels per acre. Crop included with purchase if the buyer takes the place or the crop can be sold separately. Price described as a snap and viewable on the premises. Vendor listed as Kley.
Harvest season begins as combine harvesters roll across Umatiila with five million bushels of wheat and 46 600 bushels of barley. Early machine starts prove yields 26 bushels per acre with strong grain quality and minimal weed or chaff. For sale barley bay by C D Huffman, Farmers 73.
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