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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1911
Page
3
An old notice describes low westbound fares from Chicago and St Louis to Kansas City and Saint Paul with $25.00 tags and states you can deposit fare value with a railroad agent to telegraph tickets to eastern addresses. It invites readers to share information about resources and opportunities and to contact the undersigned for materials.
Winter wheat in the valley is in unusually good shape for this time of year with snow protecting it. Acreage has increased this winter says rancher Fred Gaskill who expects a large crop. Early spring irrigation plans and careful spring work are seen as key to a strong season.
Saturday night marks the return games between Union and La Grande teams, boys and girls, with both boys having one win each. La Grande girls have beat Union once, Union later defeated Baker, while the rubber games will settle which school holds the edge.
A New York Press quote describes a performance of Macbeth where the three weird sisters appear and chant. A well dressed woman in the third row asks her escort, What’s the idea in having those witches.
By order of the Circuit Court of Union County Oregon a judgment against Jessee J Smith for 144.33 with interest and 10.80 costs will be sold at public auction March 20 1911 at 2 pm at the courthouse front La Grande Oregon Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 in Block 22 Imbler Union County Oregon to satisfy the judgment costs and accruing costs Dated February 18 1911 Sheriff F P Childers
A traveler recounts a difficult late Rome cab ride from Pinacolo to a hotel. The rickety horse and aging driver threaten safety as the party negotiates payment and arrival, narrowly reaching their lodging on foot after a tense but comic ride.
An insistent man pressures the listener to imagine themselves borrowing money, asking how they would proceed if they wanted to borrow one dollar, in a flawed exchange with stilted dialogue and unclear context.
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