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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1905
Page
3
Notice forbids dumping refuse on any property owned by the La Grande Real Estate Association in La Grande. Penalties may apply for violations. authority cited to enforce the rule.
A local ad proclaims affordable painting and wood finishing services. D Kinney promises to grain up old painted rooms to resemble fine quartered oak furniture at 1433 Adams Ave. Las Grande Ore. Egg shell and velvet glass mirror polish options are advertised.
Buyers advertise top market prices for chickens and request all available stock. They operate from a warehouse on Jefferson Ave, 6 B Wash Co, inviting sellers to bring poultry for immediate purchase.
Notices warn that checks numbers 343 and 1441 drawn by J D McKennon and JT Fyler on La Grande and Baker City banks, plus draft 4721 from Everding & Farrell of Portland, were lost in transit on June 12 1905 to Summerville Creamery Association. Published July 2 by Wm Uhoate, press.
In a Pacific Coast League clash, Seattle failed to reach Jones as Portland pitchers sidelined them. Fitzpatrick scattered hits while Hattersea Jones and MeLesa Fits contributed offense for the home side amid a scrappy contest. In Tacoma, Fitzgerald outpitched Bohmidt as Tacoma defeated Oakland 9 to 1 with Batterjee Schmidt and Lobmen delivering key hits.
J E B Hulse and family of Island City spent Tuesday in town visiting his brother J B Hulse. H Burmeister and H B Kurth of Mankato Minn bought over 100 bands of range horses for shipment to Minnesota. Wm Fraser bought the Boland ranch at the head of Pylecanon and will move to Missouri. There are no Fourth of July plans in Union. 16 is off and a free day will mark the natal day. Samuel White of Gove and Alex Slater with son Lester travel. Slater seeks ear treatment for his son. Union adds Inn talents and challenges others, while lumber moves to Broddard yards. Wade buys 25 draft horses for Walla Walla valley. Union Woolen Mill prints 500 blankets. Kid Mitchell and WWM McCardle head to Idaho land.
President J K Weatherford states nothing more will be done on the Experiment Station matter until the Board of Regents meeting in mid July. Union residents oppose closing the farm and hope the Regents will arrange to continue work until the next legislature session when a usable appropriation may be made.
District No 1 of Onion county Oregon will accept sealed bids by 2 o clock pm July 1 1906 for 140 cords of four foot split yellow pine and red fir wood cut green not later than August 1 1906 delivered to the high school building corded neatly by the board Forty cords due by July 31 and all by September 10 1905 with delivery left at the school clerk’s office The board may reject all bids AO Williams school clerkadditional words omitted
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