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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1910

Page

6

Blowing up a cabin rocks Union County case

Rock Creek residents M. I. and L. Carpenter were arrested in Mormon Basin by Sheriff Rand and Deputy The McChord on charges of dynamiting a cabin occupied by Greek wood choppers. Ages 19 and 27, their Rock Creek and Cornucopia ties are noted as detectives pursued the attackers.

Laker City M. I Carpenter Mormon Basin Rand the McChord Pers Rock Creek Union County Cornucopia Mei

Notice for Publication Depariment of the Interior

Notice announces Walter B Pratt of Alliel Oregon filed June 24 1909 to purchase land timber in La Grande Oregon under Timber and Stone Law with appraised values 245 land 40 timber 205000 board feet timber at 1.00 per M final proof April 14 1910 before U S Land Office registrar and receiver and potential contest. Also Christain Woman's Board of Missions meeting with Mrs. Scroggin and field secretary Mrs Hunter next Thursday. preparations underway.

M. Bloom Union County la Grande Oregon Multnomah Hedwig Seimon Grandy Chaplin Big Marcy U. S. Land Walter 8. Pratt Alliel Willamette Register and Receiver United States Land Office Christain Woman’s Boardof Missions

Resolution creating Office of Assistant Water Superintendent

City of La Grande Oregon approves creation of the Office of Assistant Water Superintendent. Mayor appoints the officer to collect rentals, keep water system accounts, install meters, make taps, and perform duties under the Superintendent. Salary $85.00 per month with a $1500 bond. effective after May 30 1910.

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Water rent deadline enforced by city water committee

Notice to water consumers that water rent must be paid by the tenth of each month or water will be shut off. The water committee will strictly enforce this order and place the water system on a business basis. Call at the office to settle before books close after the 10th. Signed by J. K. Sheak G. T. Fleming W. J. Church Water Committee.

J. K. Sheak G. T. Fleming W. J. Church Water Committee

Market Quotations Sugar and Produce Prices

Sugar cash price $6.75 per 100 pounds beet sugar $6.25. Vegetables including onions 2 cents, spinach 3 for 25 cents, fresh peas 16 cents, asparagus 25 cents for two, rhubarb 8 cents, celery 10 cents a bunch, hot house lettuce two for 15 cents, head lettuce 10 cents, radishes 8 for 1 dollar, green onions 50 cents a bunch, Florida tomatoes 10 cents. Fruits oranges 40 cents a dozen, lemons 36 cents, bananas 40 cents, strawberries 2.00 per quart. Meats hogs live weight well finished $10 per cwt, cows 3 1/2 to 4 cents, veal 4 to 4 1/2, mutton 1/2, chickens 18 cents.

Bargains in Farm and Fruit Lands Near Summerville

Classified land sale listing showcases multiple parcels around Summerville. 80 acres improved with 65 under cultivation for 3000 dollars. 16 acres improved one to two miles from Summerville. 40 acres improved with 1-2 miles from Summerville. 100 acres improved with 40 under cultivation. 40 acres adjoining Summerville offers fruit or alfalfa potential.

Summerville Gores

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Ros Pinal Circuit Court State of Oregon Ernest Lykes Harnest Lykes J. W. Knowles Circuit Court of the State Vida County Hugene Tate Hedwig Selmon Bramwell No. Register T al . Q la Grande, Oregon China ‘and Hardware Store White Donatella China Bavaria Lorain Steel Lorain Steel Ranges Henry Sears and Sons la Grande’s W.D. McMillan Painless Dentistry Grande National Bank A. V. Oliver Corner Greenwood and Jefferson
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