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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1910
Page
5
A stream of scattered notes discusses advert rates for notices, condolence ads, and signing articles. It mentions a $100,000 guarantee fee, springtime street life, St Patrick’s Day observations, and plans for a bustling Fourth of July celebration with Chautauqua sessions and a special program in Union County.
The text outlines a land contract vote determining if the irrigation project proceeds. If farmers subscribe, irrigation will double profit per acre and benefit the community. if not, the plan collapses and large holdings may consolidate, delaying or stopping the venture.
A well known Cove district grower ships another car load of apples this week. Late shipments from Cove indicate the fruit is in excellent condition and quality.
Notice of a special assessment plan for Improvement District No. 42 on Pennsylvania Avenue in La Grande Oregon. The plan covers macadam paving and curbs from Washington Avenue to Fourth Street and outlines a six month payment window for benefiting property owners. James G Snodgrass administrator announces the resolution adopted December 16 1909 and appoints Moshran Cochran as attorneys.
The estimated cost of the improvement is 2264.80 dollars. The La Grande Oregon City Council will meet March 16 1910 at 8 PM in the Council chambers to consider the cost and levy stair assessments with a hearing for any aggrieved person.
The County Court of Union County Oregon appoints the undersigned as administrator of the estate of Nick Armons. All persons with claims against the estate must present them to the administrator at the designated address.
In Boston on March 18 the United States Baseball League became the first organized labor union for players. A charter authorizing creation of Buck and union was received by President Gompers. Players in the season will be required to join the new union.
Guardian F J Solmon announces sale of Hedwig Selmon estate real property in La Grande Union County Oregon by private cash sale after April 5. The ward’s guardian court order dated March 3 1910 authorizes sale of Lot 1 Block 1 Grandys Addition and undivided half of Lot 7 plus west 20 feet of Lot 9 in Chaplins Addition. Sale held under Multnomah County guardianship and dated March 15 1916.
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