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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1905

Page

3

Real Estate Loans and Help Wanted Notices In La Grande

Real estate loans offered with prompt closings by LA ORANDE INVESTMENT 00. Help wanted ads seek a competent man for bookkeeping or clerical work and a strong sixteen year old to work for room and board. Also listings for furnished rooms in private houses, dress cutting school, and several employment opportunities including two girls to learn millinery and two seamstresses with apprentices. Local address details provided for applicants in La Grande Oregon.

Oran Oo Announces Philadelphia Excursion Ticket Sale

On September 8 9 and 10 the ORAN OO will sell excursion tickets to Philadelphia at 52 dollars on account of a LOOF meeting. For more information contact EC Moore agent. Also notices highest market prices offered for chickens at Atoor Warehouse Jefferson Ave GB Wash Co.

Oran OO Philadelphia EC Moore Jefferson Ave Uash Co

Final Settlement Hearing Set in Union County Oregon

Notice states Annis Johns administratrix of the Bishop Jolena estate has filed a final account in Union County Oregon. The county court fixed Tuesday October 3, 1906 at 4:00 PM for the hearing. Annie Johos Administratrix.

Annis Johns Jolena County Court Union County Oregon Annie Johos

Boas Meat Market Welcomes Old and New Customers

After purchasing Boas Meat Market on Fir Street, the new owner invites former customers and the public to visit the rebuilt shop at Main 48 for full weight, first class meats and fish. Children are welcome to trade at the shop just as adults.

Boas Fir Street J Bull & Co’s Meat Market Boas Meat Market J Bull & Co

Local Directory Entry for J. Bull & Co and Boss Meat Market

Short directory note lists J. Bull & Co. with main phone 48 and a reminder that the Boss Meat Market also uses the same main number 48.

Boss Meat Market

Warning LA Grande Real Estate Use to William Miller

A brief public notice warns about land or real estate use in LA Grande directing William Miller as president. It notes the address and official action, indicating oversight or a potential regulatory decision.

LA Grande Wm. Miller

Notice for Bids on Union County School Building

The District School Board of School District No One, Union County Oregon, invites bids for all materials for construction of an eight room school building per plans on file with AC Williams, school clerk. Bids due Sept 9, 1905 at noon, with certified check equal to 10 percent of bid. Building must be completed by Jan 1, 2006. Board may reject any or all bids.

Union County Oregon AC Williams Soard

Mule Trade Offer Trade for City Property

A brief notice offers to trade a first close span of mutes wagon and harness for city property. The seller assumes responsibility if the buyer is in debt and hints at an opportunity to leave the country. Call at La Grande Pawn.

la Grande

Notice to creditors of Book and Thomas

Persons indebted to the late firm of Book and Thomas are urged to call at the old land at the market where Mr GW Thomas or Mrs Cora Harding will settle accounts.

Book and Thomas Aland GW Thomas Cora Harding

Engraved Stock and Cards Offered by The Observer

The Observer announces it offers engraved cards and announcements at current prices with samples available, inviting patrons to call and view examples of work on proselette deer wood and similar stock.

Investment offer for Elgin store and two lots

An investment notice offers a centrally located Elgin store building and two lots for $1200. Payment terms: one half cash, the balance over time to the purchaser. Sell within thirty days. Contact PO Box 16 Elgin Oregon. Interest rate promised at fifteen percent on invested funds.

Ofa Elgin PO Box Eljgio Oregon

Notice to Dairymen to Rent 80 Acre Farm Near La Grande

M Baker of Old Town offers a dairy farm of 80 acres two miles east of La Grande for a lease of three to five years. The place already has 26 cows to feed, summer pasture, ample running water, and a price of $10 per acre.

la Grande Baker Old Town

Boarding and Rooms in Portland at Reasonable Rates

People visiting Portland for the fair seek good board and rooms at reasonable prices. Inquiries addressed to Mra E Bartholomew at 250 Dixon Street Portland. August 8.

Portland Omnor Mra Dixon Street

LaGrande Cleaning And Dyeing Works Ad Promotes Services

LaGrande Cleaning And Dyeing Works offers to revive 411 faded garments with work called for and delivered. Specializes in ladies garments and guarantees all work. Dye works located on Depot Street next to Commercial Club, BIMMONS & HARVEY, props.

Depot Street Commercial Club Bimmons & Harvey Ls Grande

Union County couples wed in seven-nuptial ceremony

Yesterday in Union County seven well known youths united in marriage at their parents homes. McCall-Geebeler, Bagain-Geeler, Lawson-Miller, and Johnston-Logsdon unions were officiated by Rev E B Haye and Rev Bi Baye. The couples will reside in local areas or Portland after celebrations and receptions.

Union County McCall—Geeeler E B Haye Mr Moall Grands Bonds Valley McWall Island City Mra McVall Bagain—Geeeler W V Regain Besale Geteler Rey Bi Baye Ragalo Regain Thie City Lewleton Idaho Gekolor Danabior Gakalar Portland Kellog Bagain Lawson—Miller Fred G. Lawnon Jossa Miller Cove BB Haye la Grande Lawcon T. E. D. Zandell Beatie Main Street Misa Miller Io George Miller J A Yates N L Lawson Geo Miller W D Miller G M Gray J K Wright 8B Conley J E Smith Nathan Demes Mo L Carter Lloyd Garter Victor Lawson Lala Bradshaw Hermia Bradshaw Georgiaon Miller John Masters Frank and Benjamin Miller Johnston Logsdon la Grands Chase Johnston Portland Oregon Maude Logedon

Good Indorsement At Ashlumbis Bowes Theatre Engagement

The Mack wain Theatre Oo conclude a two week run at the Ashlumbis with top reviews for each nightly comedy or drama. Standing room signs appeared often and the company won warm local praise. They open a week at the opera house tonight with The Silver Dagger and offer a Saturday matinee for ladies and children.

Theatre-Guere Bose Mackwain Theatre Oo Aslumbis Shayl Boire Bole Boiss City

Nocturnal Wandering Man Adjudged Joanno

Nocturnal wanderer Charles Bourgeosia of Walla Walla Wash, 11 years old, roams fields after night and refuses to stay indoors until daylight, judged joanno by Judge Brent after an afternoon court proceeding. FOR BALE 7 miles east of Alice ranch 160 acres fenced 30 cultivated and more. small house barn poultry, water by streams timbered adjoining land may be homesteaded, excellent range. Address H M Childers Aliowl Ore

Walla Walla Wash Charles Bourgeosia Joanno Brent Alice Childers

Taxes Due Before October First Monday

The second payment of taxes is to be paid before the first Monday in October. Taxpayers who miss the due date become delinquent and must pay penalties and interest on amounts owed to the county.

Centennial Hotel Under New Management Unveils Rates

The Centennial Hotel announces new management with Room 65 per wool wash and Meale 26 cta. Special monthly rates offered for regular patrons. Address 1417 Adame Ave and contact Lidl Mra. WEMURUE ISON, proprietor.

Usder Cta Adame Ave Lidl Mra Wemurue Ison, Proprieto

Wallowa visit eyed rail link to Ogden frontier boom

A party of Grande Ronde sugar beet men with Meears W R Holmes and AO Miller toured the valley, inspecting agricultural areas as a railroad era looms, signaling Joseph may rise as a major Oregon city.

Meears W R Holmes AO Miller Joseph Sangar City of Oregon Herald

Fireman Petrie Assigned Temporarily to Engine Duties

Owing to rush of business on the Oregon and Northwestern line a bootler is stationed to manage engines, delivering coal and water while crew dine. Fireman Petrie of La Grande is named to the post temporarily to handle freight cars, coal and water, and fire cleaning as needed.

ORK & N Bootler Crewe Petrie la Grande

Denver smelter destroyed by fire near Denver

The American Zinc and Chemical plant at Utah Jonelson north of Denver consisted of three large buildings and was totally destroyed by fire this morning. Estimated loss is $76,000. The plant served as a combined emitter and chemical works with C E Dewey as manager.

Denver American Zinc & Chemical Company Utah Jonelson Emetter and Chemical Works C E Dewey

Prosecution Ordered for Army Contract Officials

Acting Secretary of War directs Judge Advocate General to prepare papers for the criminal case against Morris Busch contractor and Robert Chariton inspector over Cape and Gauntlets contract. Papers to be sent to the Department of Justice for action. Busch held a contract with the Quartermaster's Department for delivering cape and gauntlets to Schuylkill Arsenal Philadelphia.

Morris Busch Robert Chariton Secretary of War Oliver Geneal Dayin Department of Justice Busch Quartermaster’s Department of the Army Schuylkill Arsenal Philadelphia

Governor McLane Announces Gift to New Hampshire

Governor McLane declares a donation from Japanese plenipotentiaries totaling 610000 for distribution to charitable groups in New Hampshire. Local officials note the gesture strengthens state ties with Japan and supports regional aid.

Copcoud N. H McLane Aries New Hampahiro

Unclear County Election Rumors Ahead of 1906 Primary

The article reviews June county elections and shifts in party strength since 1904. It notes Republican plurality and questions how the new primary law and independent candidates will affect 1906 results.

Union Purbiter Ogure

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Avg Econ Aa Title LA Orande Investment Foley Norbert Mram James J. Bull & CO Hager Keith Foley House ILA Grande School OF Music Gandy Store Paooe Centennial Hotel Candy Selder Mnerita Man Cleveland J. D. McKennon C. Ralston E. Polack Geddes Bros la Grende Haworth Adams Ave Northwest Crescent Knitting Mills Wallowa Hostielee Socialiat , Peewee Probton Soccis Ass Cassaneseas T. M. Stubblefield Geo. Grout Pi St Adams and Jeifernot Oxford James Farquharson E, Thorson Jefforeson Avenue Palace Salor Chas, Anderson Ion Avenue THE Louvre Chris Wright Eagle Saoon Ulrich Lottis Toformon Avenue Summer House Cafe Nup Pendleton Iowa REX Ree Rheumatic Ringer Hartfard Weicat J. R. Smith
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