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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1911

Page

6

Bids Sought for Monnee Avenue Sidewalk Construction

Notice announces sealed bids for about 400 feet of five foot cement sidewalk on Monnee avenue due before 4 o clock p m September 15 1911. Council may reject bids. 5 percent certified check required with bids. City Recorder C M Humphreys dated September 6 1911. Also notes Bakersfield hosts the twelfth annual California State Federation of Labor convention starting October 2.

Monnee Avenue City Recorder California State Federation of Labor Bakersfield

Fitzgerald Faces Trial for 173000 Subtreasury Heist

Chicago reports center on George W. Fitzgerald accused of stealing 173000 from the Chicago sub treasury. Secret service and U S treasury officials pursued leads for years, with arrests and indictments—charges renewed before statute limits. Public opinion splits on guilt.

Chicago Fitzgerald Uncle Sam Secret Service

Masonic Meeting Notice

YY. and A. M Li invite members to gatherings on the first and third Saturdays at 7 30 p m Cordial welcome to all Masons L M Hoyt W M C Williams Secretary.

A. M—Li L. M. Hoyt W. M C. Williams

Migrant Laborers Organized by California Federation

Several thousand unskilled migratory laborers have been organized through the efforts of the California State Federation of Labor within the last few months.

California

Murder theory contradicted in railroad death case

A letter from District Superintendent Halley refutes murder claims in the death of Rev. H P Peterson near Payette Idaho. He explains Peterson was killed when a crane accident occurred as a freight train passed at about 3:10 am, with no other wounds found and a single fatal head injury.

H. P. Peterson Payette Summerville Halley J. D. Gillilan Ida Bro Gillilan Peterson Hraing

Notice of Adams Avenue street improvement under city districts

Notice is given that La Grande Oregon will create Improvement District No 1 on Adams avenue to lay cement sidewalks and macadamize. After ten days from service on affected owners the council will order the work. District boundaries run on the north side from Alder street west to 200 feet west of Alder. Property owned by the Grande

P. Tm Common Council City la Grande Oregon Adams Avenue Uch Alder Street

OCONNELL Cigar Store and Billiards Ad Review

Advertisement for O'Connell Cigar Store promoting pool billiards cigars and soft drinks. Claims to carry the most complete line in the city with daily ball scores from the Observer's Coast League. located at Corner Depot and Jefferson.

Cigars Observer's Corner Depot Jefferson i

Statement of La Grande National Bank Depositors

A sworn public notice from Union County Oregon listing the La Grande National Bank accounts with balances and missing deposits or withdrawals as of a specified date. It includes names, last known addresses, and death status where known, per Chapter 148 provisions.

la Grande National Bank of la Grande County of Union State Suw State of Oregon F. L. Meyers la Grande National Bank Oregon

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. M. Humphreys Paris Myseere F.C. Russell Washington Thomas I. Porter Serat Service United States Fitzgerald’s John F. Wilkie United States Secret Service Fiitzgerald Fraternal Orders la Grande Lodge No Elk’s Club Depot Street Washington Avenue H. J. Ritter H. E. Coolidge Woodmen OF the World le Grande Lodge No K. P. Hall VM. W. A la Grande Camp No. 7703 E. B. Dantell Heath Knights OF Pythias Red Cros Lodge No Castle Hall Old Elk's Hall Jess Paul Hope O. B C Cor Cially Carrie B Hunter UEC Newlin Drug Co Fred J. Holmes Pres Nurcm Summervile Grandy Ning City Council OF LA Gra Are Oregon the Grande O'Connell Cigar Store A. D H. A. Zurbrick Cashler J. H. Parker Mary S. Smith Hack and Ambulance Uptown E. L. Bussey Baker Business College Baker, Oregon Ance Decidu J. E. Stevenson G. A. Brown Rou
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