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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
8
Impounded on August 26 1909 is a red two year old heifer with no brands visible and a small upper bit out of the right ear. Very gentle. Chief L Rayburn of Palice signed the notice on August 28 1931.
Notice from Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph announces a manuscript for a new directory to appear around October 1. For new names and corrections, please call the office.
The council resumed discussion on pavement pay and type after officers reviewed bids. Hassam appears favored. decisions deferred until bids allow contractors to specify their pavement. J. E. Reynolds fills Bay’s vacancy. Mansager as city auditor. near beer license granted to L. Remillard after debate over government licenses.
A three day dedication at Salem will mark the opening of Eaton Hall at Willamette University. The event runs Sept 19 to 21 with former students and friends invited for an Old Home Week. The hall, donated by Abe Eaton of Union, will house the new dormitory and support liberal arts facilities. The University of Oregon opens its 65th year Sept 21 with many Northwest students planning to attend.
Good family horse with phaeton and harness offered cheap for immediate cash or terms. Phone Red 1921, 7316 Jackson avenue. Also 3 inch Mitchell wagon used one season for $50 and a saddle $25. Call 401 Grandy avenue. W A Ludiker.
County Judge Henry opened two bids for county physician. Dr M K Hall offered 25 dollars per month and was initially chosen, with Dr N Molitor at 30 dollars per month. Molitor remains current county physician.
Baron Kakura Takahira, Japanese Ambassador to Washington, arrived in Tokyo and stated in an interview that Americans are friendly to Japanese subjects and see no difficulties in revising the current treaty between Japan and the United States.
Contractors Helsner and Robinson report the foundation on Fourth street will be finished next week and the building will rise immediately after. Material is being assembled on the ground to speed construction once the foundation is complete.
A new Farmers and Business Men Telephone company has been organized in Curry county with a capital of fifty thousand dollars. The move signals a push to expand local communications and services across the region.
Ladies of the Christian church will offer fine home made cakes at the BE D Selder store next Saturday. The event invites bakers and buyers to enjoy toothsome food. Toledo will have electric lights.
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