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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1908

Page

6

O B N A Extends Wallowa Line Toward Completion

The Oregon Short Line Railroad is near finishing its extension into Wallowa county with only seven percent of right of way to grade and a Grande Ronde River bridge under construction. Engineer Brandon oversees progress as two grading contracts are awarded to Mitchell of Joseph and Patterson for Lontine and Enterprise work, while yard material awaits use.

la Grande Grande Ronde River Wallowa County Brandon Mitchell Joseph Lontine Patterson Grande Ronde

Knights Delegates to Portland for Grand Lodge Meeting

Local Knights Neil Ackles and John Frawley depart Sunday morning for Portland as official delegates to the Knights of Pythias grand lodge gathering. Dr RB Lincoln precedes them for personal matters and chairs the mileage and per diem committee. Mrs Frawley and Mrs Nell McLachlen also travel as delegates from Rowena circle No 6, Pythian Sisters.

Neil Ackles John Frawley Portland Odge Knights of Pythias Metropolis RB. L. Lincoln Lincoln

Sober Letter Remains Uncalled At Town Post Office

In a playful note the paper questions the sobriety of Mr I A M Sober among letters still uncalled for at the town post office. The writer jokes about calling for the letter and adopts humorous initials Rh U Likewtee.

Toens G. B. Power

Salpon in Itin Aims Toward Bankruptcy for Local Saloon Keeper

The Pendleton Tribune reports Salpon in Itin indicates State action against Ed Strahan proprietor as he faces bankruptcy. Attorneys travel toward Portland with papers after an attachment suit by creditors spurred by fear of loss. Strahan, among saloon men who paid a $75 license for June, may close as bankruptcy looms.

A.loon

For Sale Hotel Furnished in Good Location

An ad seeks a $1500 hotel bought as a single lot, well furnished and modern, in a good location. Inquiries to W. J. Ranton in La Grande, phone Black 42. Also listings include 50 head range cattle on sale and dairy cows for sale from Robert Miller with dates 05-27-627 and 6-12-32.

W. J. Rantom la Grande Jacquire Robert Miller

Bank officers and stray animal on pasturage ad notice

Note from Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank listing officers to the right and a stray livestock notice describing a light red pearl white branded animal branded 34 on left hip marked by owners to claim by paying notice fee. location south of La Grande near Willamette pasture.

IR. Oliver la Grande National Bank Oregon Eatray Witlame la Grande

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