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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1906

Page

4

Adulterated Alfalfa Seed Report Names Faulty Firms

The Department of Agriculture reports that 160 of 5562 alfalfa seed samples contained Dodder parasite seed. Nine adulterated seeds with trefoil and nine with clover. Firms named by Secretary Wilson as producing adulterated seed include W. E. Barrett Co Providence R I R J Gaeghey & Carrew Detroit Mich S W Flower & Co Toledo Oh J J Funk Fremont Neb Wm S Galbreth Seed Co Indianapolis Huntington & Page Indianapolis Ind Martin Knuckle & Sons Davenportla Providence R J Ross Bro Co Worchester Mass L Tewels & Co Milwaukee Wis

Scrippa News Association Washington Department of Agriculture Wilson W. E. Barrett Co Providence R. J. Gaeghey & Carrew Detriot

Oregon National Guard to elect new colonel

Colonel C A Gantebsin of the Oregon National Guard plans to resign as he serves as a judge in Multnomah County Circuit Court. A future election will determine his replacement. Captain Sam White of Company A Baker City holds the single local vote amid several candidates with no clear frontrunner.

C. A. Gantebsin Oregon National Guards Multnomah County Sam White Company A Baker City Faid Baker City Herald

Bringing in Sheep from Umatilla County Shipment East

Pat Dougherty a well known sheep man of Umatilla county drives several Unusaod head of sheep into water today for shipment east He has sold to eastern buyers at a very good price Mr Dougherty came in this morning to arrange the shipments Baker City Herald

Pat Dougherty Umatilla County Mr. Dougherty Baker City Herald

Notice to Creditors and Local Bids in La Grande District

Notice announces administrator appointment for M. Baker estate in La Grande Oregon with six month claims deadline. It also lists property sale offers including a Kerr Bros upright piano and real estate, plus bids due October 3 1906 for Sixth Street streetwork with ten percent certified check.

M. Baker J. C. Baker the Recorder la Grande Oregon Sixth Street Washington Avenue Recorder's Office G. S. Bunn

New French Africa Expedition Aims for Niger Waterway

Paris reports Capt Lenfant will lead a West Africa voyage to find a navigable link from Lake Chad to the Atlantic. His 1903-04 journey showed a possible river route via the Niger Benue Mayo Kebbi Logone and Shark, though Mayo Kebbi rapids blocked full river travel. The voyage could shift supply routes for troops on the Shari.

Scripps News Association Paris Lenfaul West Africa Lake Chad Atlantic Lenfant Niger Benue

Gambling in Shade of Gallows at Pittsburgh Jail

Bud Williams and Cornelius Combs, condemned murderers, face execution at the county jail. With only one to be hanged at noon, they plan to settle who will die by shooting craps before the procedure, sheriff acting as referee. Nearby, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised by Newsin Drug Company.

North Sea Holland Kenseth McIver Wayceboro Scripps News Association Pittsburgha Bud Williams Cornelius Combs Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Newsin Drus Company

Local Physicians and Lodges Listed in La Grande Directory

A historical notice lists physicians in La Grande including J H Hubbard M D and N Molitor M D with offices and phones. It also catalogs multiple lodges such as Eagles La Grande 295F, I O O F La Grande Lodge 16, Star Encampment, M W A, and K O T M 51 with meeting times and locations. A reward is offered for information on missing horses branded half circle V on right thigh from A B Coney.

la Grande Elk Nal A. B. Coney

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Evening Observer Commercial — Printing S. K. Boxer Dane Company Kerr Bros New School Union G. H. Powers the Broken Land Man G L. Biggers M. D Tce Ralaton J.m.baerry J. H. Hubbard, M.D Surokon Slater Building Cor Fir Street Jefferson Avenue A. L. Richardson Hill Omi N. Molitor M. D Adams Avenue Depot St Willard Smith Ewis Summer House Ue Main Bacon & Hall Physicians and Surgeons Foley T. Bacon M. E. Hall DR. H. Volp Corpe F. E. Moore DR. H. G. P. Moore Osteopathic Dirksville Jones Crawford & Crawford Attorneys-at-Law Orande Af, TL Williams Alc. Williams Williams Bros Ralston L. A. Pickler Wil Bohnenkamp Building S. B. Cawthorn Origon Asrande Ongcon P. A. Charlton J. R. Snook W G. L Biggers W. P la Grande Lodge J. A. Arsuckie N. G D. E. Cox Odd Fellows Hall G. E. Fower C. P D. E. Cox, Scribe Williams V. C Hatn Foresters OF America Marion No. 22 Redman Hall Huo Af Ranger L. Snapcrass Financial Sec. of Trustees G. L. Bhcouns Huis C. S. WilLiams OSHIP Ugo Wie H. CG Ball Gom Max Biocn L.O. T. M. Hive No Redmen Hall Mauve Lona M.C. Vassay la Grande Lodge No 402 Ellis’ Hall E. W. Davis G. E. McCarty LA Grande Lodge No Woodmen OF the World K. of P. Hall Corp Neo Jacobs Consul J. H. Keeney RED Cross Lodge Castle Hall Corpe Building N. L. Ackugs, C. C. R. Pattison, K. R Rathbone- Sisters Rowena Temple No K. of P Staniels & Jarman A. Watson Mgr Office Lewis Building la Grande, Or WM. Reynolds
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