Spokane News Briefs on Ontario Rail Contract and Horoscope Case
Spokane reports a $12,000,000 Ontario railroad grade contract awarded to Patrick Welch and partners with 12,000 workers planned. The same week a Washington Supreme Court appeal pits fortune telling against astrological practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Patrick Welch
Canadian Northern Railrad
Ontario
Port Arthur
Sunbury
Francmie of
Paley Brochers
Worthirn Construction Company
Welch
British Columbia
Supreme Court of the
State of
Law Fund Helps Workmen Disability Insurance
The act requires each industry sued to contribute a payroll percentage to an accident fund. The fund pays for total or partial disability or to survivors on death. Funds are restricted to these purposes only and not used elsewhere.
Notice of Street Improvement in La Grande Oregon
City council resolves to improve Third street in Improvement District No 2 with cement sidewalks. Boundaries run from Jefferson Avenue south curb to Main Avenue north curb. Affected property includes east half of blocks 7 8 and west half of blocks 1 2 3 in Grandy’s addition. Special assessment planned to fund the $1019 cost. hearing set August 2 1911 at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noties
Common Council
City
la Grande
Oregon
Third Street
Asid Common Council
Stree
Jefferson Avenue
Main Avenue
Grandy
Inventor’s simple device eases locomotive lubrication
A new oiling mechanism allows rapid lubrication of the central reservoir on hot locomotives without oil waste or valve leaks. Developed by Jordan, the design helps fill lubricators while engines run, a benefit praised by Southern Pacific engineers and likely to be adopted across Harriman lines and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Sprelal) Elmore C. Jordan
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific Company
Southern Pacific
Jordan
Harriman
Horse Show Opens at Hollywood Park Tomorrow
Long Branch New Jersey hosts the annual Monmouth County Horse Show Association exhibition with fifty five classes and four daily running races. Polo ponies and gallowage compete for money prizes as celebrities from Long Branch and a smart circuit including New York Philadelphia and Baltimore attend. Special prizes are offered by Senator C W Watson Alfred G Vanderbilt Paul A Sorg and S P Guggenheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
N. J
Monmouth County
Hollywood Park
Long Branch Colony
Smart Seta
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
C. W. Watson
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Paul A. Sorg
8. P Guggenheim
Speedy Motor Boats Take Part in Western Power Regatta
Peoria hosts the third annual regatta of the Western Power Motor Boat association with speedy boats from New York and eastern points and local fleetcraft racing on the lake. Winners may defend the America’s Power Boat Cup against a British challenger on Long Island Sound next fall. A separate two day mass convention in the city under Milneis Conservation association aims to rally support for the lakes to gulf deep waterway movement in the state legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
New York
Western Power Motor Boat Association
Long Island Sound
Peofin
Milneis Conservation ‘Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
T P
Ontari
National Astrological Society
St. Paul
Neitzel
William Ulrich
George H. Crandall
State Supreme Court
United States
Detectiva Uirich
Studlo
Ulrich
Fed
John Freeman Bovard
University of New Mexico
Pend O'Kelle
Idaho
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Pend O'Reille Lake
Lake Superior
Washington
F. A. Fenn
Selway National Forest
Nez Perce
Pacific Slope
Pet Pass
Horse Heaven
E. D. Mincah of
Prosser
Land Owners’ Association
Jones
Walter L. Fisher
Secretary of the Interior
Klickitat Irrigation and Power Company
North
Yakima
Vancouver
Mineah
L. M. Rice
Klickitat River
Big Muddy River
Simcoe Mountains
Waosh
F. H. McKay
Union Trust and Savings Bank of
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Central States
George A. Lee
State Commission
Big City
Wallowa Lake, Park
Adama
Athena
Baker City
Durkee
Elgin
Milton North Powder Palmer Junction
Pendleton
Pleasant Valley Telecaset
Union Wallowa
Weston Walla Walla, Wash
Wallow
Dancine
Wallowa Lake
Joseph
Reese
C. M. Humpreys
City of
Motor Boats Vic
Professional Directory
SCSSS
N. Molitor
M v
Adame Ave
Depot Street
Richardson
Loughlin
Ares
H. Upton
la Grande National Bank
H. L. Underwood
EO. W. Zimmerman
Pacific
C. Moore
G. T. Darland
J. C. Price
D. M
Black
P. A. Charlton
Hill
Attorneys AT Law
Jochran
Cochran
Chas.e, Cochran and Geo, T. Cochran
la Grande National Bank Bldg
la Granda
Crawford
State
Green & Small Attorneys
Silverthorne’s Drug Store
Ore
R. Joa, Green and Chas. A. Small
Rooma 16
D. W. C. Nelson
LA Grande Investment CO
Bell Phone Main
Foley Hotel
LaGrande
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!