Notice of Annual Fair in La Grande Oregon
The First Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society announces the county fair will be in La Grande for one week starting October 4. Delays came from uniting Wallowa county participants. Catalog will be nearly identical with added premiums and features funded by La Grande business leaders. Exhibits should be prepared for Union county’s largest fair yet. F. M. Huffman, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society
la Grande
Wallowa County
Union County
For Sale Old Papers Large Packages Available
Sale notice offers a large stock of old papers suitable for underlay, covering shelves, or waste paper uses. They are tied in large packages awaiting pickup. Interested parties are asked to call.
Meadowbrook dam site examined for bedrock tests
H A Stoner J B Reynolds and Engineer Darley visited Meadow Brook to inspect bedrock beneath the dam site. They planned drilling to determine rock composition at the canyon bottom and dam end areas and will coordinate tests to finalize plans and specifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Stoner
J. BE. Reynolds
Darley
Meadowbrook
Mr. Stoner
Hog prices unlikely to drop much this winter
Local meat dealers do not expect a material fall in hog prices. J H Russell of the Grande Ronde Meat Company says prices will not drop below 6 or 6.5 cents per pound this winter. He notes a growing dog supply and that much pork is sent out of the county, limiting local availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Russell
The
Grande Ronde Meat Company
Russell
Geddes’ Bros
Senatorial Irrigation Men Visit La Grande
United States senate irrigation committee tours the Northwest inspecting government and Carey act projects in Idaho and Ontario. Ex Governor George F Chamberlain and thirty others including Payn er Carter Warren Jones visit through La Grande then Hermiston Pendleton event notes. They travel by special train and locals plan visits to show Pendleton and Umatilla project interest.
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United States
West
Wasa
la Grande
Idaho
Ontario
George F. Chamberlain
Payner
Kentucky
Carter
Montana
Warren
Wyoming
Jones
Washington
Northwest
Hermiston
Umatilla
Pendleton
Tax Notices Due Soon in Union County
The Union County Tax Collectors department will mail notices to taxpayers who owe the last half of 1909 taxes or have unpaid taxes. If half is paid by the first Monday in April no penalty or interest accrues on the remaining half until after the first Monday in October. If the last half is unpaid by the first Monday in October a 10 percent penalty and 12 percent interest are added from the first Monday in April. Delinquent accounts will incur heavy penalties, and warrants may be issued after October. Also noted: a housekeeper is wanted to perform general housework and cooking on a ranch. contact Farmers 64. The Dalles Chronicle remark is cited.
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Tax Collectors Department of
Union County
Household effects sale listing for Mrs Rush
Auction notice lists household items for sale including dining set rockers couch refrigerator stove rugs and bedroom set at 1806 Fourth Ave under docket A 20 1f. Sale details indicate single sale of effects at the stated address.
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Rush
Ditching Planned for Land Near Alicel Oregon
Near Alicel Oregon land parcels priced fifty to sixty dollars per acre will be under ditch efforts. For full details send inquiry to Box 5 Elgin Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicel
Elgin
Oregon
Notice of final account in estate of James Green
Jonathan Green, administrator of the estate of James Green, deceased, filed a final account in Union County Oregon Court. The court set Monday September 20 1909 at 3 p m in the La Grande courthouse for hearing objections and settlement. Lakeview anticipates Oregon Trunk railroad reaching it. Sea side plans a water system before next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Green
James Green
State of
Oregon
Union County
la Grande
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. M. Huffman
Dist
Agri. Society
Busi
Ness
D.M. Hunt
LA Grande, Oregon
Merchants of Oregon
Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire Assurance Association
Dayton
Oregon Merchants Mutual
W. Oliver
Willcock Bros
Day
Red
Stoner
Senate Irrigation Committee
Dalles Chronicle
Oliver la Grande National Bank
ADLER
Midwaukee
J. B Weaver, Pron
Union, Ore
H. L. Winn
C. C. Pennington’s Clothing Store
Fe Hotel Savoy
Poti Cherert
Ateo
Pinesalve
Soussor
Acim Sistas
Ash Brothers
Hill's Drug Store
ROYAL
Herman Roesch
LA Grande Investment CO
Observer Telegraph News Service
R. H. Lloyd
Lakeview
Oregon Trunk
Seaside
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