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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1910

Page

6

Umatilla County Meet Organized with Athena as Host

The Umatilla County Athletic Association formed as a permanent body, adopting constitution and by laws. The field meet and oratorical contests set for May 14 in Athena, open to all county schools including Pendleton Academy and Columbia Junior College. Events include track, field, declamations, and orations across three school grade sections with gold and silver medals for top places.

Umatilla County Athletic Association Pendleton ©. C Athena Pendleton Academy Columbia Junior College of Milton

Mill idle as slide blocks Palmer logs

The Palmer Lumber company in Elgin remains on its eighth day of inactivity due to a landslide at Palmer Junction. Officials expect logs to be unavailable for at least a week and the mill will have no work for many days with workers idle.

Elgin Palmer Lumber Company Palmer Junction Railroad Company

Wright Mercantile Co. Store Sold to Wrights

Jos. Wright sells his interest in the hardware store controlled by the Wright Mercantile Co. to C. W. and R. M. Wright. Wright, a pioneer merchant active since 1877, retires after a long career in Gee Wright & Sons and Wright & Day.

Wright Mercantile Co Jos. Wright C. W R. M. Wright Jos Wright Wright Gee. Wright & Sons

Vacuum House Cleaner Offers Carpet Cleaning Service

Ladies Attention House cleaning time is here. Get the old way of whipping carpets replaced by the Vacumm House Cleaner. It cleans floors to ceilings including carpets rugs upholstery bedding curtains and more. Estimates at 106 Fir Street or Red 3941. J M Bowlsby proprietor.

Fir Street J. M. Bowlsby

Flatcar In Pit At Round House Damages Turns and Car

A flatcar loaded with slab wood slipped into the turntable pit at the round house this morning causing damage to the turntable area and breaking a flat car. The incident disrupted yard operations and is under investigation.

Round House

Train collision at table pit leaves derailed car

A pair of trucks struck the cement pit floor causing a derailment. One set remained on track while the other was stopped. The crane rerailed the car after minor damage from being bumped down the side track toward the slab pile.

Table Pit

Recorder D B Cox Is Noted In La Grande Record

D B Cox serves as Recorder for the City of La Grande in a notice dated February 22, 2023, filed with local records. The brief entry records his official role and the date of the filing in city administration.

D. B. Cox City of la Grande

Notice of Final Settlement for Anna M Stearns Estate

Notice is given that the administrator of the estate of Anna M Stearns deceased will make final settlement of the accounts with the gald Bistate.

J. KF. Stearns Anna M. Starns Cochran & Cochran Anna M. Stearns Gald Bistate

Notice of Bid for 2,000,000 Gallon Reinforced Concrete Reservoir

Sealed bids will be received at the Recorder's office in La Grande for a 2,000,000 gallon reinforced concrete reservoir. Bids must include a certified check equal to five percent of the bid amount and follow plans and specifications on file for viewing during office hours.

la Grande Oregon City of

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