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La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon

09 Sep 1910

Page 5

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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1910

Page

5

Oregon History From Early Discovery To Statehood

A historical overview traces Oregon’s boundaries from Pacific coast claims to the later states of Washington Idaho and parts of Montana and Wyoming. It details explorers like Carver Gray Vancouver and Lewis and Clark, trading firms, fort Astoria, missionary efforts led by Jason Lee, and the push for provisional government culminating in Oregon Territory status and eventual statehood in 1859.

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Peare Jewelers Marks Two Decades In La Grande

J H Peare, optician and jeweler, has run Peare Jewelry Store at 15 Metropolitan in La Grande for twenty years. He arrived when the town was a village and witnessed its rapid growth and future potential as settlers and capital develop the surrounding country. He has studied optics for twenty five years and is considered an authority on the subject.

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Thorn Enterprise Great Britain W. P. Hunt Astor Hunt Astoria Donald McDougal McDougal Northwest Fur Company Montreal Fort George Jefferson United States St. Lou Oregon Nex Perces Lewis and Clarke St. Louis Methodists Jason Lee Jed Optica Europe Northern College of Tutinola Peare Eagles Knights of Pythias The Elks Elles Detroit J. H. Peare la Grande America
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North Yakima High School Building by Architect Gauntt

Architect Newton Gauntt, who drew plans for the North Yakima high school, comes west in 1904 from Chicago. He has prepared 22 school designs and the La Grande project, with red brick and terra cotta trim, will feature steam heat, ventilation, modern plumbing, a telephone system, and a fine gym. Contractors expect occupancy by November 15 as four unions in Union county note steady skilled labor demand.

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Newton ©. Gauntt North Yakima Washington Gauntt Chicago la Grande Schools
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