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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1906
Page
5
Orion Construction Co. in Union Oregon advertises openings for 100 men to work on railroad steel laying and construction. Apply at the company office for positions and details.
Advertisement seeks ten teams to haul gravel or sand from a bar to the road with 5000 pounds per trip requiring one man, pay scales with loads of 5500 pounds or more, and simple loading on a grade A road. J L Mans advertises. Also requests a girl or woman for general housework in a small family and rooms to rent at 906 Main Street near the North Front at La Grande National Bank.
Miss Nina Hunstock announces watercolor and china painting lessons for ladies of La Grande. Studio located at 906 Main Street invites orders and instruction in a private studio setting.
Eight acres with a six room house barn and space for chickens or hogs. Orchard and ample water. Located east of the milling mill, exchange for city property. Apply at premises John Gavan.
A young man pursues acting against Puritan family wishes and becomes a tramp. The town’s theater scene features "A Millionaire Tramp" and "On The Bridge At Midnight." Other items include an organ recital at Central church and La Grande band practice ahead of an opening hall season.
J. H. Stevens toasted the Firemen at a gathering noting their work and urging businessmen to donate to the fire department for city safety. He pledged a half eagle to kick off gifts as members and guests enjoyed refreshments and a hearty meal.
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