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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1910
Page
3
Meacham mills area reports three lumbermen paid fines after a drunken disturbance. Joe Moray Jim Whangdon and Alta Morrow were fined ten dollars each with one man also paying fifteen dollars for brandishing a knife.
La Grande Oregon council approves contracts and assessments for city works. Ordinance authorizes Mayor and Recorder to contract with Burroughs Adding Machine Company for an adding machine up to 375 dollars. Another ordinance sets Fourth Street improvement costs at 112.04 and directs entry in city liens docket with five yearly installment option. Notices announce sidewalk curb cement work on Pennsylvania Avenue and Fourth Street improvements with public hearings set for September 1910.
The ordinance grants the Mayor and Recorder authority to enter a contract with W L Jones to supervise and oversee the construction of sewers, directing the city to proceed with the sewer project under his supervision.
Grande Oregon August 17 1910 notice declares Chestnut Street from Adams Avenue to Jefferson Avenue to be improved with bitulithic pavement. Council will levy a special assessment to cover 3597 87. A public hearing on the proposed cost and assessment is set for September 21 1910 at 8 PM in the council chamber.
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