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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1906

Page

6

Kiddle Bros Dominate Grande Ronde Valley Flour Mills

The Grande Ronde Valley shines with Kiddle Bros control of grain, flour mills, and livestock. Ed Kiddle and family run Grande Ronde Grain Co, Pioneer Flour Mill Co, Union Milling Mill Co, and La Grande Milling Co, overseeing grain storage, elevators, and shipping. They sell wheat oats barley and cattle to markets across Oregon, with Norfolk-style expansion and large hog operations highlighting their regional impact.

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Immense Island City Mercantile and Milling Stock

The Island City Mercantile and Milling Company, incorporated December 1854 with 75 000 capital, operates a vast, diversified stock including clothing dry goods hardware farm implements and machinery. Directors Fred J. Holmes W G Hunter A Ek Hunter and E L Stapes lead a chain of stores across Klein Enterprise Wallowa Elgin and others offering carload discounts and trusted names from major manufacturers.

Ging Thle America Timichinery McCormick Syracuse Parish Exaern Organ Devember Fred J. Holmes W. G. Hunter A. Ek. Hunter EL. P. Stapes Theis Klein, Emperprise Wallowa Elgin Walown

Islad City Mercantile Co Expands in Hardware and Groceries

The Islad City Mercantile and Milling Co grows its retail footprint with a focus on affordable medium priced goods. It emphasizes broad customer reach, stable service, and replacement parts for broken items, highlighting new designs and a wide stock, including hardware, fencing, and farm supplies.

Islad City Mercantile & Milling Co

The Golden Rule Co. Builds a Modern Dry Goods Empire

The Golden Rule Co. formed from Mae Wood and John Coller’s stores to offer economy and value in Le Grande. President Wood and secretary-treasurer Coller oversee three salesrooms with 70 feet frontage, plans for expansion, and a focus on low prices, quality clothing, shoes, and housewares from Hirsch Wickwire and other manufacturers.

Ives le Grande Thie City Mae Wood John Coller Grandée Ronis Villey Hirness Goden Rule Co Wood Coller Tapi Fiat Atere Golden Rule Co Golden Rule Hirsch Wickwire Co Chicago Johnesn Rand & Co St. Louie

Hill's Drug Store Promotes Complete Stock and Quality

A long description details Hill's Drug Store offerings including a full prescription department, Dr. Janeway remedies, and a broad line of patent medicines. The store features a complete toilet article selection, rubber goods, brushes, leather items, stationery, cut glass, hand-painted china, and a well-stocked humidor. Oak fixtures, neat organization, and up-to-date stock are highlighted as hallmarks of the business.

Tim Store Hil Janeway Senda

Stir Paning Mill Co Full Plant Details in North City

J J Overton and C M Humphreys operate the Stir Paning Mill eight miles from the city. The mill processes two and a half million feet yearly with 40 men and 16 teams employed. The four story building houses 80 horsepower and motor power drives quick machinery for marking moulding flooring and parts. The plant stores a wide range of wood products and uses a comprehensive boiler and furnace system. Storage occupies the third and fourth floors with a complete line of lumber and fittings for varied woodwork.

J. J. Overton C. M. Humphreys Hwichinery Palla

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