Congress on eve of adjournment heralds new era of reform
A optimistic editorial proclaims Congress and President Roosevelt advancing the Square Deal, ending graft tolerance, and promoting nationwide justice. It notes authentic reports that enlarged machine shops and a new round house will begin soon, reducing engine moves to Albina and signaling growth for La Grande toward a 10 000 population with renewed, lasting city activity this summer.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Albina
la Grande
Booster Spirit Rings Through Pullman Tribune Motto
The Pullman Tribune pledges bias in favor of Pullman, arguing optimism is preferable to chronic cynicism and that it will speak up for local interests unless forced to remain silent by circumstances.
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Tribune
Pullman
Pullman Tribune
Wood and Coal Bids Sought by Union County School District
Union County Oregon School District No. 1 invites bids for 160 cords of four foot split yellow pine and red fir wood cut green and delivered to the high school by Sept 6 1906. also 30 to 110 tons of lump coal delivered to school buildings. Bids may cover less than the total and must be left with the school clerk. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Schoo District
Union County
Oregon
Seasec
Allwood
Ave
Clark
Baird
ALC
Williams
Sheldon Proposes Civic Fourth Of July Fund In Topeka
The Reverend Charles M. Sheldon urges towns to replace fireworks with a city Fourth of July fund to build a public hall. He envisions a central, ground sized for a children's playground, run by citizens, hosting civic rallies and educational gatherings to uplift moral, physical and aesthetic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Notice to Irrigate Water Consumers in La Grande Oregon
City of La Grande Oregon requires irrigation applicants to file with the City Recorder. Irrigation hours cited 6:80 to 7:30. Signed H C Girwan Water Superintendent dated April 30 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Oregon
H.C. Girwan
Just Arrived Sadie's Hose and Children's Shoes
New stock at the Fair store highlights Sadie's hose and children's shoes now on display. Fresh arrivals include polished options for everyday wear and school needs. Sizes and styles vary to fit young shoppers and their caregivers.
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Sadie’s
Children
Timber Claims Located for Prompt Timber Purchases
Timber claims located alert readers to a timber opportunity in Ronde Valley. A. A. Barry invites inquiries at the Ronde Valley House for rapid location and purchase arrangements.
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A. A
Barry Ronde Valley House
Strawberries for Sale and Personal Reminder Ad
Strawberry sellers offer fresh berries picked Wednesday and Friday by J A Ginwater of Fruitdale. An ad promotes clean living via Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea at 36 cents. A Lost Pocketbook containing $15 in gold and a $20 note is at Kentucky Liquor Store Adams Ave. finder earns reward.
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J. A. Ginwater Fruitdale
Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea
Newun Drup. Company
Kentucky
Adams Ave
Community Fraternal Lodges Directory for La Grande and Area
Local fraternal lodges and auxiliaries list meeting nights and halls in La Grande area. Entries include Eagles La Grande Aerie 295F O E and La Grande Lodge 16, Star Encampment 31, La Grande Camp 7703, Foresters Court Maid Marion 22, Friendship Tent No 41 O T A, La Grande Hive 227, La Grande Lodge 453 and 169 Woodmen of the World, Red Cross Lodge 97, Rathbone Sisters Rowe Temple No 9, with visiting member invites and hall locations noted.
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la Grande Lodge
H. E. Goolings
N. G
M. W. A. la Grande Camp
S. Williams
Joan Hart
Foresters OF America
Marion
Redman Hall
L. Swoponass Financial Sec Board of Trustees
G. L. Vincens
Joan Haut
GC. S. Williams
Ellis’ Hall
Adams Avenue
E. W. Davis
G. McQuiny
LA Grande Lodge No
P. Hall
Corp
W.L. Ackiss
J. H. Kaning
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LA Grand
RED Gross Drug Store
A. GC. Maclennan
California
Oregon Produce Company
van Buren
Schegrer’s
Post Office
Empire
la Grande Evening Observer
Surrey Bros
Grande Ronde Valley
Tal
Glenn
Portland
Initiative One Hundred
Wood
Oal
Lodge Directory
la Grande Aerie
Sazy
Elkwall
Brhren Ee Ee
TVW
Les Bee
R. Snook
G. L. Biggers
W. P
D. E. Cox
Odd Fellows Hall
G. E. Foweer
G. P
D. E. Cox, Scribe
F. Hall
H. ©. Bail
Comfox
Boch
LO. T.M. Hive No
Maine Lows
M. GC. Vasser
RED Gross Lodge
Case Hall
Corpe
NL Acres
D. C
Parriow
Mitty Frawhey
MEG i
Eunice Procter M. of
R& C
FIR Street
Gall
H. B. Haisten
W. HW. Bohnenkamp CO
A. T. Hill
la Greade
J. H. Peare
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