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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1908

Page

7

Modern packing houses boost fruit trade in Milton Freewater

In Milton Freewater Oregon three packing houses Shields Fruit Co Milton Fruitgrowers Union and Walla Walla Produce Co amid over 200 packers are shipping peaches prunes and apples at five carloads daily. Refrigerator cars await shipment to New York Chicago St Louis Minneapolis and Montana and Dakota. Modern packing and spraying raise quality buyers come to orchards.

Freewater Hood River Milton-Freewater Shields Fruit Company Milton Fruitgrowers’ Union Walla Walla Produce Company Onliss Sorhein Northern Pacific Walla Walla Valley Traction Company New York Pittsburg Chicago St. Louis Minneapolis Monana Dakota Howard Bgyns

Island City M and M opens new headquarters building plans

The Island City company led by manager Johanie Clark took over operations in the former Frank Kilpatrick building. Machinery from the Inlandtty fire and recent acquisitions are moved to the new focal center while a two story brick on Jefferson avenue moves toward construction for next summer's occupancy.

Island City M. & M. Company Johanie" Clark Frank Kilpatrick Island City Company Clark Aimee Inlandtty Jefferson Avenue

Saints hold line as foe falters on weary rest

A terse report notes the enemy advancing but the saints stand firm, facing fatigue and pressure. The outcome remains in doubt as endurance and discipline push back the attack.

Dinner at The Model Restaurant Offer

Advertisement claims The Model Restaurant, The Old Standby, serves a regular dinner for 25 cents with fast courteous service and popular prices. It promotes day and night meals including tickets for four dollars and urges readers to dine there.

Giving Up Alcoholic Drinks For Ginger Ale

A statement promoting abstinence from alcoholic beverages in favor of Ginger Ale as a nonintoxicating alternative for daily use and social occasions.

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George Palmer J. M. Berry W. H.brenholts C. S. Williams P.L. Meyers Cashier la Grande National Bank la Grande, Oregon J. Msberry United States Depository TA. B. Conley F. J. Holmes F. M. Bryait C. C.spennington F.L. Meyers Geo.l. Cleaver W. L. Brenholts George Palmar LA Grande Sugar Ali Grain and Feed A. V. Oliver Slater R. A. West of la Grande Miller & West, O. R. & N. Drillers R.A. West W. H. Bohnenkamp Union Portland Cement Co Service New Place Focal The Sub Model Restaurant J. A. Arbuckle A. T. Hill Fred Dutlil Silverthorn & Mack Blue Mountain Creamery Co Union Heacock’s City Livery and Feed Stable Swift’s Premium the City Grocery and Bakery J-H. PE Ferguson
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