Relief Project Cuts Through Fir Street Crossing Link
The county completed a deal to buy sixty feet of Ed Kammerer land forming the connection between Island City Avenue and the county road. After city repair work, the new cut-off will open to traffic shortening the route to Island City and easing congestion at the Fir Street crossing where trains switch and traffic often stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Kammerer
Island City Avenue
Island City
Fir Street
Wiratrasterecing
Freight Service Moves and Conductor Promotions
A report notes moves to La Grande and to the freight service. Motor Car Conductor M Cross is slated to transfer to La Grande and an older freig conductor may be promoted to the tor run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande 4
M Cross
la G
Massachusetts Apple Show Opens with Leading Exhibitors
In Clinton Massachusetts on September 14 the big pie show opened with displays from top cultivators of the state. It is likely the winning exhibitors will send apples to the Apple Show in Spokane Washington this autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Mass
Massachusetts
Worcester
Seattle
Infant Son Buried Near Baker City
Mr and Mrs J H Childers brought their infant son Charles W who died after lingering illness to Summervy cemetery for burial. Funeral services were held at the cemetery. Sey 9. H P Peterson of Summerville of Iclating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Childers
Baker City
Charles W
Summervy Cemetery
Sey
H. P. Peterson
Summerville
Iclating
Improving His Hotel in Wallowa Grows With Expansion
Landlord McCrae enlarges his popular hotel in Wallowa as business increases. Workers add another story and rework the lobby to move the office nearer the street. McCrae expresses faith in Wallowa and notes the county is just beginning to grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallowa
McCrae
Wallowa County
Conductors Change Again at Pilot Rock Train
J Heughan resumes charge of the Pilot Rock train while Frank Parkhurst, long associated with the Pilot Rock train and the motor car, steps back after weeks of alternating duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Heughan
Frank Parkhurst
Market Quotations From Sugar to Flour
Sugar cash price six seventy five and beet sugar six fifty five. Newry onions and green onions three bunches for ten cents. Tomatoes ten cents per pound, potatoes two cents, cabbage four cents, corn twenty cents, beans ten cents, green peppers fifteen cents. Oranges fifty cents per dozen, lemons forty five cents per dozen, bananas forty cents per dozen, berries and melons priced per market. Meats include hogs nine dollars per cwt, cows three and a half to four cents, veal four to four and a half, mutton four to five, chicken twelve cents, fries seventeen. Barley producers price rolled twenty six, brewing twenty five. Wheat thirty three per ton. Millstuffs brand twenty two, shorts twenty four. Hay alfalfa baled sixteen, timothy baled twenty. Flour patent sixty five sixty, family five twenty, straight four eighty. Portland market butter extra creamery thirty five, store twenty two and a half to twenty four and a half. Butter fat delivered at Portland cream two and a half, sour thirty. Eggs local candled thirty, twenty nine. Poultry mix chickens sixteen to eight, fancy nineteen, turkeys alive twenty to twenty one, pigeons two sixty, dressed chickens one to two cents higher than alive. Barley producers price nineteen ten feed twenty three sixty, rolled twenty five fifty twenty six eighty, brewing twenty five. Wheat nominal track club eighty one and eighty eight, bluestem ninety six, William Valley ninety, Valley ninety seven. Millstuffs selling price bran twenty two, midling twenty, shorts twenty four, chop nineteen twenty five. Flour old crop patents five thirty six.
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Portland
William Valley
Valley
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B. Lo Clark
H. B. Waggoner
Mahaffey
Newlin
Newlin Drug Co
la Grande
Oregon
C. J. Black
D, Fitzgerald
D. G. Brighoux
Depo
la Grande, Oregon
Professional Directory
N. Molitor, M. D
Cooter Asay
Ciis
A. L. Richardson
Main
G H. Upton
la Grande National Bank
Geo. W. Zimmerman
Pacific Main
BE. Moore
M. P. Mendelsohn
Adams Ave
Foley Hotel
T. H. Crawford
State
United States
Orecon
Velsre
Hill's
Chas. B. Cochran
Geo. T. G Cochran & Cochran
Orexor
DE H. L. Underwood
Dora J. Underwood
Red Cross Drug Store
W. C. Nelson
Minlne
J. C. Price, D. M. D
la Grande National Building
Oregor
J. R. Oliver
Steinway, Ludwig, Kertzmann
A. B. Chase and
Conover Pianos
I. J. Soit
Oregon State Fair
Salem
Frank Meredith
New Island Road
Gazetteer
Pole & CO
Bwilliams CO
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