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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1910

Page

2

Bargain Laundry Store Ad with Wide Grocery and Clothing Items

A scanned ad lists assorted groceries such as apples, sliced pineapple, salmon, oysters, beans, and raisins with prices from 10c to 50c. It also advertises tea and coffee bargains, soaps, cleansers, gloves, lace curtains, calico, gingham, corsets, underwear, and wash goods. Numerous discounts and product lines are shown alongside hardware items like hammers and axes, all priced to attract shoppers.

Black Sox Tan Sox Lens Fancy Sox

Train Derailment Near Meacham Causes $1050 Damage

A freight train on the Extra 366 West derailed two miles west of Meacham Oregon on March 10 1910 after a broken journal on the forward wheel of freight car No. 5725. No injuries or delays. Damage includes $1000 to equipment $10 to track and $50 to car contents canned meats bound for San Francisco. Investigation cites old flaw not overheated. Initial demonstration train coverage follows with experts listed.

Chain Oregon Regan Thornburg Meacham San Francisco

Millionaires Arrested in Tax Charge Case in St Louis

Former governor Francis surrendered, posted bond for court appearance after arrest yesterday on failure to file personal tax returns. Other millionaires were arrested, posted bail, and released.

St. Louis Francis

Publicity Manager Resigns to Lead Hot Lake Sanatorium

The La Grande Commercial Club publicity chief Fred Currey resigns to take a similar post for Hot Lake Sanatorium. The abrupt move is linked to Hot Lake publicity and future musical promotions as noted in the Union Republican report from La Grande dated March 11, 1910. Also included is the Board of Inquiry’s report on the derailment of Freight Train Futra No 366 West near N2.

Fred Currey la Grande Commercial Club Posiiion Hot Lake Sanatorium Hot Lake Hot-Lake Board of Inquiry la Grande

Experts On Train Demonstration To Reach Baker City

Van 42 Water freight and passenger agent for the O R N and Harriman lines visited the city en route to Baker City. He announced further arrangements for the Oregon Railway & Navigation Demonstration train coming in late March, with experts to be aboard.

Harriman Oregon Baker City

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