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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1910

Page

8

Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire Insurance Association Boosts Savings

Merchants of Oregon saved over ten thousand dollars in 1907 by carrying part of their insurance in the Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Dayton. In 1908 they expect savings of fifteen thousand while neighbors pay one and a half million in profits to outsiders. W Oliver, agent. Insurance protection with prompt loss settlement and limited liability.

Merchants of Oregon Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire Assurance Association Dayton Oregon Oregon Merchants Mutual

Voting Place for Third Ward Election 1910

The Third ward polling site for the city election on March 14 1910 is set at 906 Adams Avenue. Recorder B Cox notes the notice.

Adams Avenue D. B. Cox

Lillis Reaches Hospital After Knife Attack Details

Kansas City March 11 Jere Lillis to leave hospital today with a permanent facial scar from a knife attack by Jack Cudahy and a chauffeur who allegedly snuck up from behind. He denounces the act as a great injustice to Mrs Cudahy.

Kansas City Jere Lillis Jack Cudahy Cudahy Chaffeur

Rail line cut off to Portland city to shift freight division

The article outlines a 23.84 mile cut off from La Grande to a new town west of Umatilla with a right of way across public lands and private land secured by standard methods. Rumors place the La Grande freight division move to Stanfield or to a location near Umatilla with Umatilla on the Washington division if the division point sits at Coyote.

Secretary of the Interior Portland la Grande Umatilla Stanfield Bolling Washington Coyote

Indictment Flawed in State v Rube Chandler Amended Complaint Planned

The court found an error in the Chandler indictment and District Attorney Ivanhoe was authorized to amend it. The case is expected to be heard tomorrow. Also on trial is State v. W W Seeley charged with stealing a revolver from Stillwell Bros.

Rube Chandler Ivanhoe W. W. Seeley Io Stillwell Bros

Collection Tonight For Ames Family Fire Ordeal

A collection at the tabernacle this evening will aid the Ames family. The mother of five children ages one month to 11 years lies near death after a devastating fire. the family is described as needy and worthy of support.

Tabernacle Ames

Night Letter Service Gains Popularity

The night letter service recently installed by Western Union Telegraph Company is proving popular and will likely grow as the public learns of the plan. Some letters have been sent out each night since adoption.

Western Union Telegraph Company

Ford four cylinder runabout for sale in Oregon

Bargain offered for a four cylinder runabout with full enclosed leather top. For sale or trade by Dr. C. H. Law in Union Oregon.

Ford C. H. Law Union Oregon

Irwin D Smuts Seeks Timber Land Under Timber and Stone Law

U S Land Office in La Grande Oregon notes Irwin D Smuts of Alicel Oregon filed June 24 1909 a sworn statement and application for land and timber under the Timber and Stone Law The land and timber are appraised at 380 00 timber 320 000 board feet at 1 00 per M and the land 60 00 Final proof is set for April 21 1919 before the Register and Receiver at La Grande Oregon Protest or contest can be filed before patent issues CRAAT WRIT

D. Smuts Alicel Oregon Willamette Register and Receiver United States Land Office la Grande

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