This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1911
Page
8
The readable lines show scattered numeric entries and currency values such as 1.75 89c 1.00 39c 25c 15c, with letters and spacing resembling OCR remnants. No clear events people or places are identifiable from the fragment.
Jadie Knowles sentenced G. W. Meuler to two years in state prison on a guilty plea to larceny from a dwelling. Grand jury returned true bills against D. Walsh and Paul Coulten for larceny in a dwelling at Union. Kendall case reported on forgery with defendant pleading not guilty. Trial jurors excused until Monday. grand jury ongoing.
In San Francisco on March 10 observers report five million dollars as a conservative flood loss estimate with more rains predicted tonight. The Santa Barbara district reports a million dollars lost and rich bottom land swept into the sea. Los Angeles area suffers severe alfalfa and garden losses with over a hundred thousand dollars in farm life damages. Many houses are flooded and several Southern Pacific bridges have failed. Druggist Filgate, owner of orchard properties, awaits word on damage to his flood region holdings.
J D Casey Hilgard merchant sawmill owner and lumber dealer is in the city declaring plans to commence cutting April 1. His yard holds one million feet of lumber and logs for a full season. Casey has completed a 500000 feet contract for the eastern market.
Bert O. Carl an insurance man from Portland is in the city staying at the Foley. Miss Lucille Collings returns home to Union after visiting Mrs. John Frawley. G I Wade of Summerville stays at Grande Ronde Valley house. Dick Maxwell, cattle feeder for McKennon Chaniler, plans to leave Sunday for Wallowa to take over the Wal lowa Coach association’s horse for the coming season.
Mrs M A May of Detroit writes on June 6 1910 that Parisian Sage restored softness shine after hair loss and dandruff. The Newlin Drug Co sells the product with a 60 cent bottle and a two week money back guarantee. Feb 18 Mch 1 11
Notice is hereby given that final settlement of the estate is in process. Details include the name of the administrator, the court where filed, and the deadline for objections. All interested parties are advised to review the filing and act by the specified date.
Administrator of the estate of Mons Moreland deceased files final account in Union County Oregon. County Court fixes April 4 1911 at La Grande Oregon for hearing objections and settlement of the estate. Dated February 25 1911 La Grande Oregon. A J Carr administrator. February 27.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.