Adams Avenue Improvement District No 4 in La Grande
La Grande Oregon notices that Adams Avenue will be improved with cement sidewalks and macadam. Property of Grande Ronde Hospital is affected. Estimated cost 651.00. A public hearing on Sept 20 1911 at 8 o clock p m at the council chamber will review costs and assessments.
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la Grande
Oregon
Adams Avenue
Grande Ronde Hospital
Block 14
Grandy
Council Chamber
of & O
B. m
la Grande Lodge
Elk’s Club
Depot Street
Washington Avenue
H. J. Ritter
Rai
H. E. Coolidge
Woodmen OF the World
W. C
K. P. Hall
D. Fitzgerald
C. C. J. H. Keeney
Camels in War Like the British Army’s Sullen Mounts
The article notes camels hate humans and prefer few joys such as mimosa thorn and possibly dying. It recalls a British officer pursued by a camel at a camp, and describes camel stubbornness and humor in a desert campaign. It adds camels offer comfort on long journeys and carry essentials like water, a writing desk, luncheon basket, rifles, and a mountain gun when needed.
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Camel Corps
World's Longest Single Span Re-enforced Bridge
Spokane prepares to open the Monroe street bridge as the world’s longest single span re enforeced concrete bridge. The 28 foot central span surpasses the Cleveland and Wissahickon structures with a $550000 cost funded by the city and a novel modular arch construction saving about a third of typical costs while avoiding initial concrete strain.
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Monroe Street
Spokane
Rocky River
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Real Estate Firm Dispatches Man to Midwest Investor Tour
B A Benham of La Grande Investment Company leaves with his family for Illinois Minnesota area to attract investors for Grande Ronde valley lands. He carries valley literature and orchard photos, plans weeks of outreach in rural towns to spur West contact. He will spend two weeks in Washington Iowa before and after.
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Dle
la Grande Investment Company
B. A. Benham
Townslinois-Minnesota
Grande Ronde Valley
Benham
la Grande
Grande Rondevalier
Mr. Benham
Washington, Towa
Bear Attacks Teamster Over Pork In Bark Wagon Tale
A western teamster sharing bark loads outwit by feeding a bear. The bear persistently seeks pork, growing aggressive until a gunshot ends the chase and the teamster's companion is found dead in the road. The incident ends with the vow never to tempt fate again.
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Bruin
Brain
Harper's Weekly
They Bumped at a London Golf Club Cartoon Event
A comic incident at a fashionable London golf club involved a young man seeking a caddy master. He encountered a peppery lord who dismissively claimed no caddies were needed, sparking a brief, chaotic exchange.
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London
Gulf
Lelaurely
Boston Transcript
Not a Word of Scandal in Manville Neighbor Testimony
A neighbor from Manville Wyoming recounts that Mrs W P Spaugh reports Dr King s New Life Pills cured her obstinate ailment. The brief testimony emphasizes a straightforward personal remedy without scandal or controversy.
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W. P. Spaugh
Manville
Wyo
Dr. King
Prices Range From Three Fifty To Eight Fifty
Trade terms list price brackets from 3.50 to 8.50 with initials MS ROHT and a contact at PATTISON, phone Black 1481 Corgetiera.
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Pattison
Corgetiera
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Castle Ball
Old Elk’s Hall
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Jess Paul
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R. L. Lincoln
M. of R
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E. L. Bussey
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Greenwood & Madison
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S*nds Man
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Brute
Ood & Wkiy
Ainless
Newlin Drug Co
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Observer
Jefferson St
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