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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
5
A notice from A. B. Conney offers a reward for the return or information leading to recovery of fifteen to twenty young horses branded half circles on the right thigh. The horses have disappeared from the pasture. inquire at Farmers and Traders' National Bank.
An early 20th century notice seeks teams to haul gravel at four dollars daily for six loads with 5000 pounds minimum and one man per team. Another line offers a job for a girl or woman to do general housework in a small family, with inquiries at La Grande National Bank. A room rental advertises nicely furnished front rooms at 906 Main Street.
Wanted 100 men to work on railroad in Union Oregon. Steel laying and construction work. Apply to the office of Ongion Construction Co Union Oregon.
Miss Nina Hunstock announces watercolor and china painting lessons for ladies in La Grande. Studio at 906 Main St with nearby eight acre property including house, barn, orchard, water, and outbuildings. exchange for city property possible. Apply at premises to John Gavan.
County court orders viewers to assess damages on a proposed road petition by ME Childers et al on September 12, 1906 at 10. Also approves $150 for hedges and road repair by William Wiggins et al for one year. Various resignations, appointments, tax rebates, and hospital work bids noted. Bills allowed list includes multiple county workers, road district expenditures, and bridge work.
The Newlin Drug Co advertises home delivery of its full stock including moods and brushes with free shipping. Customers can call with requests and price preferences, and returns are accepted if items are not satisfactory. Prescription service is offered with prompt delivery.
Herman Siegrist, while in San Francisco, secured about 700 Waltham Elgin watches at a bargain. Some were sent to this city and placed on sale by Sigrist Co Jewelers at wholesale prices worth 400 dollars. Watch their window for bargains.
A schoolbook sale offers a complete assortment of good second hand books with savings, ideal for buying for several children. Local notice notes Newsin Davo Go.
A. B. Comey warns all parties not to hunt fish or trespass on any of his lands.
Pasture for rent offering 100 acres of meadow land and 70 acres of grain land. Inquiries directed to Dr. M. K. Hate.
The O R and M N Company lists round trip schedules for a Salt Lake City conference in early October 1945 with sale dates October 3 4 6 6 and return by October 15 Other featured fares include Pendleton Agricultural Fair September 24 29 with final return October 4 priced 2.95 and Baker City Agricultural Fair September 10 22 with final return September 28 priced 2.10 now on sale.
The Union County Court invites sealed bids by October 3 1906 for a wooden comb ination bridge over the Big Ditch on Randall Road and for a 100 foot span 16 foot wide steel bridge over the Grande Ronde River near the mill site for Palmer Lumber Company near La Grande Oregon. Bids must include plans and specifications. The court reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated La Grande September 11 1906.
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