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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1909

Page

4

Local Life Insurance Company Financial Report Page

The document presents financial data for a life insurance company, including income, expenditures, assets, liabilities, and policy statistics for the year. It names officers Geo E Ide and L A McNary, with figures on total assets, admitted assets, net reserves, and insurance in force as of December 31, 1908.

Nt Pote Renue Rise Senvees Heney Scan Oregon Keteartaau Cae Deas Totel GEO. E. Ide Pee Ee

Merchants group praise new civic cooperation and irrigation work

The article notes the formation and growth of the Merchants Protective Association in the city, backed by business leaders and the restructured Commercial Club. It highlights Meadowbrook Irrigation Project support, mentions Joe Simons eyeing the governorship, and recalls Oscar F. P. Thompson as a notable former county sheriff and Asa B. Thompson’s father.

Meadowbrook Commercial Club Beaver Creek Oregon Collier Oscar FP. Thompson Umatilla County Umatilla Asa B. Thompson

Tomorrow’s Rose Show Parade in Portland Draws Near

Tomorrow marks the Rose show in Portland with pageant queen and a decorative float set to enhance the event’s beauty and grandeur. Local volunteers prepare for crowds and a festive procession through the city streets.

Portland

Simon leads mayoral race with clear victory margin

Joe Simon defeated all four opponents in the mayoral race by amassing more votes than the combined total of his rivals, signaling a decisive election win for the incumbent or leading candidate.

Joe Simons Bourne Portland Jim Simon Joe Simon

Statement of the Home Life Insurance Company

Synopsis of the annual statement for the Home Life Insurance Company of New York filed with the Oregon Insurance Commissioner. Capital listed as 125000.00 with premiums received during the year noted.

Statement OF the Home Life Insurance Company Home Life Insurance Company of New York New York Oregon Mount Ot Catia

Crater Lake Injunction Attorneys Clash Over Ground to Argue

Salem June 8 Attornies in Crater Lake injunction conference all morning in the Attorney General's office seeking a point of issue for this afternoon's hearing before Judge Galloway L Reams of Jackson county. The Attorney General will appear for Treasurer Steel and Secretary of State Benson.

Salem Crater-Lake Galloway L. Reams Jackson Court Y Steel Benson

Farrel lands public land claim hearing June 21 1909

Nathan Farrell of Hilgard Oregon filed notice of intention to prove by five year proof for a homestead entry in section 6 township 3 south range 3 east Willamette meridian before the La Grande Oregon land office on June 21 1909. Witnesses named Nela Halverson William Lowe Earl Rugg Link Lyndh. Also Rose Festival rail rate info for GO R and N with June 7 and 9 sales and June 14 time limit and sleeper space inquiries by phone.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office la Grande Or Nathan Farrell Hilgard Oregon Honmiestead Secion Willamette Meridian Register la Grande Nela Halverson William Lowe Earl Rugg Pendleton Link Lyndh GO. R. & N. Aiskes Portlane Xtra

Telephone Directory Seeks New Subscribers for 1000 Entries

Home Independent Telephony Company invites names of anyone planning to install a telephone. The forthcoming directory will include over one thousand subscribers and invites your participation.

Contai Home Independent

Reverend Williamson Endorses Foley’s Kidney Remedy

Huntington West Virginia resident Rev I W Williamson writes praising Foley’s Kidney Remedy for nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble claiming it restores health and strength. The advertisement asserts the product contains no harmful drugs and is pleasant to take. A T Hill.

I. W. Williamson Huntington W. Va Foley A. T. Hill

Rise in Bread Cuts Price Five Cents a Bar

Notice to customers that bread will be sold at five cents a bar starting June 9 due to flour price rise. No reduced price tickets issued. Signatures Fred Duthi and Herman Roesch dated 6-8-21.

Fred Duthi Herman Roesch

Homestead Claim Filed by John Koroll at La Grande Oregon

U S S Land Office at La Grande Oregon May 24 1909 announces John Koroll of La Grande Oregon has filed land claim for SE 4 NEW NE SEX Sec 7 W4MW Section 8 Township 2 South Range 8 East Willamette Meridian The claim is before the Register and Receiver with July 9 1909 as the filing date and witnesses Francis H Owsly John Streber George Gideon Join Morg all of La Grande Oregon.

Department of the Interior U. S&s. Land Office la Grande John Koroll Oregon Range Willamette Meridan U. & Land Office Francis H. Owsly John Streber George Gideon Join Morg Atl

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