Railroad prospects and completeness of line from Huntington to Lewiston
Survey discusses feasibility and cost of building a railroad along the Snake River route to Lewiston by 1907. It notes the route is difficult, financing limits, prior reassurances from Baker capitalists, and questions sincerity of the move. It mentions Union Pacific control and recent Oregonian investments.
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Utah Lins
Snake River
Huntington
Lewiston
Baker
Therdé
Union Pacific
Portland
Harriman
Oregon
New York Man Mistakenly Reunites With Own Child
A New York man found his two year-old wandering the streets and brought it to a police station without realizing the child was his. The humor reflects Utah paragraphers who would dwell on the mix-up for months.
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New York
Utah
Salt Lake
Strayed or stolen horses reported near Ladd Creek
Three work horses missing or stolen including a 1200 lb dapple gray with 1200 tbs, a 1000 lb brown clubby horse shod behind, and a bay mare 1000 lbs with a dent in the left shoulder. Last seen on the road toward Union. Reward $16 for return to C A Paterson at Ladd Creek.
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Union
C. A. Paterson
Ladd Creek
Notice to Water Consumers Irrigation Hours La Grande Oregon
Notice to all water consumers in La Grande Oregon that irrigation requires an application filed with the City Recorder. Irrigation hours are from 5 30 to 7 30 am. Signed H C Greuam Water Superintendent dated April 30 1906.
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la Grande
Oregon
City Recorder
H.C. Greuam
Teams Wanted for Sugar Company Employment
The Sugar company seeks teams and men. Apply through F. S. Bramwell for details and recruitment.
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Sugar Company
See
F. S. Bramwell
Notice to Contractors for Bank Building Bids
Sealed bids are sought at La Grande National Bank by May 12 1906 for construction and materials of a bank and office building. Plans may be seen after the 26th inst at the bank. Completion required by October 1 1906 with a 10 percent certified check. The right to reject bids is reserved. F L Meyers chairman building committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande National Bank
F. L. Meyers
La Grande Plans Celebration This Year
City officials confirm a celebration is being planned in La Grande with details to be announced soon. Residents urged to stay tuned for event dates and activities.
Idaho Fruit Growers Fined for Neglecting Sprays
Idaho fruit growers face fines for neglecting to spray crops. They say they are determined to produce healthy fruit in the state despite enforcement actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Union County Rail Progress and Odd Pulpit Quips
A Pendleton Tribune recap notes rail construction expanding along the Columbia River into Wallowa County promising benefits. It also quotes a lighthearted jab about a preacher’s divorce suit and a Silverton Appeal reflection urging unity amid political strife.
Registration deadlines threaten voting access this May
The message urges eligible voters to register by May 15 as the right to vote at the general election requires registration. It notes registration books close May 16 and emphasizes that failing to register jeopardizes participation in the upcoming election.
Restoration notice for lands in former Baker City Reserve Oregon
Notice of restoration to settlement for lands in the former Baker City Forest Reserve Blue Mountains area. Land entry and selection open at La Grande on July 18 1906 under willamette meridian descriptions including parts of Sections 35 29 and 32 in townships 8 9 south and ranges 38 39 east. W A Richards Commissioner. approved Thomas Bran.
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Baker City Forest Reserve
Oregon
Department of the Inteior
General Land Office
Washington, D. C
United States
Baker City
Blue Mountains
United States Land Office
la Grande
Willamatte
W. A. Richards
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Maine la Grenite
Oreger
J. H. Peare
Oxford
James Fapquharson
Jean McDonrad
Lescuetsarsky
Aruna
Republican
Uni Senate
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Frank ¥. Bension
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Commission Labor
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Union County
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Pendleton
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