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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1909
Page
7
Notice lists area legal professionals in La Grande Oregon with addresses and practices. Includes for forbidding hunting by residents in several districts and a county warrants payment notice from Union County treasurer. Also advertises a brown mare a two seated Hechtrig harness and local train ticket changes effective Sept 5.
M C Metz a leading Oregon horseman spent four months in Europe purchasing fine stock. He expects a carload to reach La Grande in about 80 days and plans another buying tour of England and France. Metz notes strong demand with 30 American buyers in Paris and identifies Percheron Shire and Belgian breeds as rising favorites in the United States. He cites Iowa and Illinois farms as leaders in breeding fine stock and says Oregon leads the West in quality horses.
Notice urges subscribers to report delivery issues to the office for proper service. It stresses timely, intact papers and asks readers to bring others to Washington avenue to see preparations for a large fair, aiming for strong community participation and success.
Notice describes Improvement District No 2 on Third street with a planned 5 foot sidewalk. Estimated cost 882.85. Public hearing set September 27 1909 at 5 o'clock p m for levy of assessment. Also includes a court summons in Union County Oregon case Brazille v Connor et al with six week response deadline after April 27 1909. Proceedings listed by D B Cox City Recorder and attorneys Cochran & Cochran.
Prominent Pendleton men W A Brown of the Hotel Pendleton and George Darveau of the Hotel St George were indicted by the Pendleton grand jury. They waived examination and a plea date was set. Attorney F Wilson reports renewed interest in local option matters and notes artesian well drilling progress at Athena.
Why Not Try Pophams Asthma Remedy promises prompt and positive relief in every case. Sold by druggists for 1.00 with trial package by mail for 10 cents. Manufactured by Williams Mfg Co Prop Cleveland Ohio, A T Hill Druggist.
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