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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1910
Page
3
Comet 15 near the sun is visible while Halley’s comet remains too close to the sun to be seen. The wandering body moves westward about half a degree daily, roughly the width of the sun or moon. If not hindered by hills, it might be seen after sunset. meanwhile glare remains as sunset fades.
The mail train from the East arrived in La Grande at 9 45 instead of 10 50. The earlier running time was implemented some time ago but not officially announced by the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company.
The Eastern Oregon Light and Power Company reminds customers that tomorrow is the final day to receive discounted rates on electric light bills. The notice urges prompt payment to qualify and avoid higher charges.
N K West of La Grande Oregon, known for harness stock, manages 110 Clyde and Grade draft horses on a thousand acre ranch. His herd includes six imported Clyde mares and a prize show horse Jean of Ballintyne. He bought 27 head from Freeman Bros and plans rapid ranch improvements this year including a new house and training stables. He expects to sell young stock and possibly exhibit Clydes at the state fair.
A call to change carpet cleaning methods promising half the cost and superior results. The message emphasizes abandoning old whipping techniques for a more efficient approach.
Notice declares the administrator of the estate of Anna M. Stearns will file a final settlement. It identifies the administrator and the fiduciary action, signaling completion of probate procedures and final accounting. Public notice invites potential objections and records the probate process.
Sealed bids will be received at the Recorder of La Grande for constructing a 2,000,000 gallon reinforced concrete reservoir per plans on file. Bidders must provide a certified check equal to five percent of the bid amount.
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