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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1906
Page
3
Garry Meats emphasizes handling only fresh products. It notes high turnover of beef mutton lamb pork and poultry and invites customers to place orders for state meats if they object to alternatives.
An old college friend of Prof. Martin says Berkeley is largely undamaged while epic destruction hits Berkeley and San Francisco. The writer describes apocalyptic scenes in San Francisco, plans a trip to Yosemite then east to Allegheny Pennsylvania, and notes a return letter from 825 Jackson St Allegheny Pa.
A member of Rosebud Lodge No 1444, Modern Brotherhood of Amariga, thanks officers for prompt payment of benefit certificates carried by his deceased wife. The receipt notes $1000 and endorses the order as the best fraternal policy. Dated April 50th, 1906.
Notice for cattle horse and sheep grazing permit applications in the Eastern Division of the Blue Mountain Forest Reserve. Submit to D B Sheller, Forest Superintendent, Baker City Oregon, before May 19 1906. Details on grazing fees and application forms available from the named officer. Overton W Price Associate Forester.
Fraternal orders meet weekly in Ellis Hall, Redman hall, and other venues. Listings include Eagles La Grande Aerie 26F.0, Grand Lodge No. 16, Star Encampment No. 31, M W A Camp No. 7703, Odd Fellows Court Maid Marion No. 22, Foresters of America Court Maid Marion No. 22, Friendship Tent No. 51 4 0 T M, Hive No. 27, La Grande Lodge No. 435 and No. 149 Woodmen of the World, Red Cross Lodge No. 27, and Rathbone Sisters Rowena Temple No. 9 with officers and meeting nights noted.
City of La Grande Oregon announces all irrigation users must file an application with the City Recorder. Signed by Water Superintendent Ginwam and official H GC. Dated April 30 1906.
Farmers urged to buy post from green fur and tamarack trees dried for fencing needs. About 5000 posts available this spring in exchange for livestock hay grain potatoes or other produce. Also dry cord wood for sale at No 1606 Sixth Street or The Golden Rule by J Anthony.
Three work horses reported missing or stolen. A dapple gray about 1200 pounds, a brown clubby horse around 1000 pounds shod behind, and a bay mare about 1000 pounds bent in the left shoulder. Last seen on the road toward Union. Reward $15 for return to C A Peterson at Ladd Creek.
Stock meetings to receive grazing applications for 1906 in the Eastern division of Blue Mountains Forest Reserve. Meetings scheduled at Pendleton La Grande Baker City Austin with closing date May 19. Forest Superintendent D B Sueston announces.
All persons indebted to J Bull Company are notified to call at the old place of business and settle by May 1 1906. J Burt Company.
Well watered pasture with good grass adjoining Morgan Lake available for livestock at 1.005 dollars per month. Terms discussed with potential buyers or lessees in Tuos.
Sealed bids are invited at the La Grande National Bank for the construction and materials of a bank and office building. Plans available after the 26th. Completion required by October 1, 1906. A 10 percent certified check accompanies each bid. Right to reject any bid reserved. F L Meyers, Building Committee Chairman.
Mrs Jennie Dun can of Haynesville Maine now 70 says Electric Bitters cured her 20 year chronic dyspepsia and made her feel as well as a young girl. The medicine cures stomach and liver diseases blood disorders general debility and bodily weakness sold with guaranty at Newan Dave Co.'s drug store price 50 cents
Agent Moore of the O R N will sell tickets on May 2 3 4 and 5 to Los Angeles and return for 50 dollars.
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