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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1909

Page

2

Fraternal Lodges Meet in La Grande Area

Local lodges announce monthly and weekly meetings at J O C F ball Elk’s hall K of P hall and I C C F hall in La Grande with visiting members welcome. Officers include M McMurray C Al Jordan C E Hackman W P Geo Abegg W S H E Coolidge C P Angus Stewart C Vanderpoel George Grout and others.

J. B. of A. Meota C. F. Ball Angus Stewart C. J. Vanderpoel Knights of Pythias Red Cross Lodge No Castle Hall Old Elk's Hall J. F. Baker C. C

Frozen Gladness Ice Cream Invitation

A lyrical ad extols inviting children and ladies to enjoy "Frozen Gladness" ice cream. It promises coolness and a tempting, excellent cream suitable for all, framing the treat as a sure dish to partake in.

Water rights adjudication costly under new code

The new water code raises costs for applicants and contesters versus the old system. At Cove, 100 claimants face daily contest fees of 5 dollars, plus 1000 dollars in filing costs, making disputes expensive and burdensome. Protests by J A McNeil Phoebe J Anderson and others were noted, with some adjustments in Caldwell Ditch disputes finalized.

Cove Water Board Circuit Court Ihs J. A. McNeil Phoepe J. Anderson McNeil Ditch Company Jennie B. Corpe Alice C. Corpe B. L. Batchelor F. T. Sanford Otto Johnson Caldwell Ditch Company Claude N. Ogilvie Portland K. J. Stackland

Freight Conductor Left Behind After Train Pulls Out

A freight locomotive began departing a station with the conductor still aboard. An assisting engine tried to whistle it down but failed. The incident, reported by the Baker City Herald, reflects a misread order during the switch.

Baker City Herald

Bank Building Addition Bids Invited in Wallowa Oregon

Bids for an addition to the Stockgrowers and Farmers National Bank in Wallowa Oregon are invited. Plans and specifications are available at the bank or at the office of Robert Miller Architect La Grande Oregon. Bids due by September 1, 1909. Owners reserve right to accept or reject any or all bids.

Wallowa Robert Miller la Grande Oregon Stockgrowers & Farmers Nat'l Bank

Notice to Contractors for Union County Exposition Framework

Sealed bids for the framework construction of the Union County Exposition are due to Wm. B. Sargent by September 1909. Plans and specs available at the Commercial club secretary office in La Grande National Bank Building La Grande Oregon.

Wm. B. Sargent The Commercial Club la Grande National Bank la Grande Oregon

Paperhanging and Painting by Adkins & Garrick

The up to date paper hangers and painters advertise guaranteed work using only oil and lead. Leave orders at the Sumner Hotel for Adkins or phone Garrick at Black 1541.

Adkins & Garrick Adkins Sumner Hotel Garrick Black

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Henry Cari Vandayn Realty CO Depot Street Ore G.w.a la Grande Camp J. O. C. F. Ball M. McMurray Cal Jordan F. C. E. la Grande Aerie No Elk's Hall P.m C. E. Hackman W. P. Geo. Abegg W. 8 C. E Ated Communications Palting Wembera Rachel Ef, Worstell Mary A Warnick C. F Mer C O. B Odd Fellows H. E. Coolidge C. P. W A. Worstell Scribe Woodmen of the World la Grande Lodge No W. C. Ya K. of Phall Taha Corpo Nerackles Kmeney Les la Grande Lodge No. 16 Model Restaurant George Grout Snook Wonstehul Fin A. M. la Grande Lodge No A. F A. M R. L. Lincoln W. M. A. C. Williams Rebekahs Crystal Lodge No. 50 Tillie Cox N. C Anna Alexander Secy BP. C. E. la Grande Lodge Elk’s Club Depe Street Washington Avenue H. B. Coolidge Hugh McCall Boume Blue Mountain Creavery Elgin, Oregon Slough Investment Coo Bussey’s Hack Line Paul Cigar Store E. L. Bussey R. A. West TER Observer Tiegraphic News Northwest C. J. Black George Palmer Is &N Expréss Esthetic Chemical CO W. 125Th ST New York BAY & Zweifel Plumbers Depo Streei U. S Silverthorn
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