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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1910
Page
4
In 1907 the Merchants bank saved over 10000 by carrying part of their insurance in the Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Dayton Oregon. In 1908 they will save 15000 while neighbors paid 1500000 in profits to outside firms.
The March 15 2016 New West Alive magazine highlights a pull of sound reading selections. It features progressive voices and curated pieces aimed at readers seeking thoughtful commentary and engaging essays.
Stackland Bros of Cove finished loading two carloads for Eastern markets this week. Wade and MacNeil load a car for Portland, while B F Bell ships to Rock Springs Wyoming. This tops the Cove warehouse stock with several hundred boxes remaining for smaller growers. The fruit is in excellent condition and prices are good.
An American Express Company owned wagon service will operate in La Grande beginning April. Express Agent George Hibberd announces a covered wagon, team, and harness will be dispatched with local driver to collect and deliver express in the business district and surrounding areas. Jo Jones' express will be abandoned April 1 as the Commercial Club helps define delivery limits.
R R Corey deputy game warden reports four saw mill workers from Austin named Talliferro Heater Leiss mand and Busby were charged with killing deer during the closed season. They appeared in Prairie City with pleas of not guilty and trials set for March 26. Busby to be arraigned later. Additional arrests anticipated as investigations extend to Canyon City and other districts.
A gray leather purse for a woman was found and can be claimed by the owner by contacting the office. The notice is dated August 14, 1968.
A 1916 U S Land Office notice discusses Alaska coal lands under absolute withdrawal since 1906, noting no patent has been issued for coal lands there and that most patents arose under other entries. It cites legislative gaps, suggests possible frauds, and mentions Irwin D. Smuts’s 1909 timber and stone filing in Oregon with final proof in 1910.
Mr and Mrs C C Bull have returned from a trip to Kansas City to visit relatives.
J. D. Gill has been called to Portland on business matters tonight.
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