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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1910

Page

5

Local briefs note sales, plants, and visitors in Union Oregon

Locals report vacuuming services and sewing projects by L F Billinger with contact numbers. George Ball received a carload of fruit trees from Oregon Nursery. some were moved to Welser Idaho. Notable residents J L Overton visits by car. Mrs Mittauer and children from Baker City visit Lindsay family.

George Ball Oregon Nursery Company Welser Idaho F. T. Mittauer Baker City Lindsay Mittauer

Personal notices and arrivals in Pendleton area

Edna Orr of Wallowa registers in Pendleton for Summer. Several travelers stop at local hotels including Mrs. A. J. Grider en route to Pendleton, Max Jacobs of New York, Jimmie Banneson of Portland, A. C. Seritchfield of Payette, and A. L. McGee and wife of Laramie. Local officials Pete Wright Marshall and John Hawthorne visit, while Ballinger and Mrs. Ballinger arrive for Joseph branch duties. Political figures J. P. Rusk and George T. Cochran are in town for campaigns.

Edna Orr Wallowa A. J. Grider Pendleton Herbert A. Newell Umatilla Foley Max Jacobs New York Jacoba A. L. McGee Laramie Sommer Jimmie Banneson Western Baking Company Portland A. C. Seritchfield Payette la Grande George Ball Pete Wright Marshall John Hawthorne Telecaset Ballinger Joseph Happy Harriman Dalles Warren Construction Company M. F. Morris Mr. Norris Twinn Falls Dan White Jerry P. Rusk Union Republican Junket Union County George T. Cochran Oregonian J. A. Rumble Eva California Rumble H. W. Vaughn Imnaha

Unsettled Fate For Hermiston Umatilla Project

Project Engineer H D Newell, head of the Umatilla project at Hermiston, says work is up in the air and Washington must issue orders for any continuation. Government abandonment rumors are amplified, though officials say funds have already been spent and total abandonment or sale to an individual is unlikely.

H. D. Newell Umatilla Hermiston the Observer Washington

Wanted agent for Phelps Carbide Feed Acetylene Generator

An opportunity to act as agent for Union and Wallowa counties offering the Phelps Carbide Feed Acetylene Generator for home lighting. Inquiries directed to Ore gon Acetylene Lighting Co Inc for further particulars and terms.

Union Wallowa Oregon Acetylene Lighting Co., Inc

Furnished rooms for rent in Portland neighborhood

Oct 2021 notice lists two rental options at 230 1-2 Yamhell st Portland Ore Furnished room in the main residence with bath available for one or two gentlemen Inquiries to Red 3681 or phone Main 89 for details and rating of furnishings

Yamhell St Portland Ore

Council Holds First Meeting of Month

City council meets for routine business with multiple resolutions passed. The Adams Washington alley will be built by day labor since only one bid for contract construction was received, and sidewalk construction bids show a five cent per foot drop.

Adams Washington

City bids adjust sidewalk costs on Malin street

Bids for sidewalk work on Malin street and other city sections raise total cost beyond 90 cents. No street-cleaning machinery was purchased. delays cited for various reasons.

Malin Street

Bruce Bound Over On Wife Desertion Charge

Thomas Bruce, jailed yesterday pending a wife desertion hearing, was held over to the circuit court on $250 bail. He has not yet liquidated the bail and remains in the county jail.

Circuit Court Thomas Bruce

Daggett Pays Fine for Concealed Weapon Carry

W. E. Daggett pays a $25 fine after conviction for carrying a concealed weapon. The court case appears as an older, routine municipal proceeding.

Daggett Fined for Carrying Concealed Weapons on Portland Train

Daggett was fined 25 in the city police court after a gun scare aboard a Portland train. The conductor helped arrest him at La Grande. Judge Cox presided and Daggett was found guilty of carrying concealed weapons.

Portland W. BE. Daggett Daggett la Grande Cox

Notice to Publishers for Charter Printing Bids 1910

Sealed bids will be received at the City Recorder office until Wednesday evening November 9 1910 for printing and binding five hundred city Charters and 1000 copies. Bidding terms and binding style to be determined at the Recorder's office by order of the City Council dated November 2 1910. D E Cox Recorder. November 3 to 9.

City Recorder

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edison Sem Vitagraph L. F. Billinger Oregon West Walter W. Woehlke Sunset Magazine Wright Drug Co J. M.hirsh J. L. Overton Mr Swell Dresser Udge Thikes Waa Fm MR. Swell Dresser Ion A Bros Clothiers Impuss New York City the Golden Rule Company Newell A. B. C. Laundry Bruce W. E. Daggett D. E. Cox Steward’s Opera House Laura Winston Grey Dove Mansion of Aching Hearts Princess of the Patches Camille
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