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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1911
Page
7
A fragmented directory listing multiple doctors with offices on Adams Avenue La Grande and other locations. Includes N Molitor A L Richardson J W Loughlin C H Upton H L Underwood Dora J Underwood Geo W Zimmerman and others with contact numbers, specialties and addresses.
T H Crawford Robt 8 Eakin Crawford & Bakin Attorneys at law Practice in all courts of state and United States Office in La Grande National Bank Building La Grande Oregon D W C Nelson Mining Engineer Baker City Oregon G T Darland Chiropractor Not Drugs Not Surgery Not Osteopathy Consultation free Room 20 La Grande National Bank Bldg Phone Red 181 Dr P A Charlton Veterinary Surgeon Office at Hills Drug Store La Grande Residence Red 701 Office Black 1361 Independent Phone 53 Both Phones at Residence
Pendleton Oct 11 Jack Wright a veteran engineer of the O W R & N was badly injured at the depot after being dragged by a moving train His legs were severed and a brakeman pulled him free before the coaches passed over him He was taken to St Anthony s hospital with witnesses including Justice Parks and F P Round reporting the rescue and incident Wright who also works as a conductor is well known in the area.
A band of about 300 sheep found on the Sawteeth of the Big Sheep along the Big Minam river is at Cove for owner identification and payment of charges. The animals bear a branded O with parallel lines. Also notice from Union County Treasurer John Frawley about funds on hand to pay road warrants before October 10 1901 with no interest after that date.
The treasury announces payment of all warrants issued against the water fund up to No 8814, with interest ceasing from the call date. The notice lists La Grande Oregon date October 3 1911 and is signed by City Treasurer Roy W Logan.
The city of La Grande Oregon announces street improvements on Adams Avenue in Improvement District No 1. Affected property owners face a ten day notice, with a public meeting set for October 18 1911 to consider estimated costs of 461.05 and a special assessment levy, with a hearing for aggrieved parties.
The Oregon Agricultural College library in Corvallis received a copy of the New York Herald from April 1865 announcing President Lincoln's assassination. The aged issue is in excellent preservation with the first page heavily blacked in mourning.
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