City Brevities and Fresh Deals Across Town
A jumble of local ads with offers on fresh fruit eggs and cigars, camp supplies and furniture. Stores promote bargains on lunches, fruit jars, marmalades, pens, sheet music, and cleaning services while readers are invited to visit bakeries, presses, and the Inland Empire Piano House for notices and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin's
Kemler's
Teutsch's
Robman's
Cas
Lehman Springs
Fragler’s Bawk
Rigby-Clove Foundry
Grate
Mi Preferida
Rees Cigar Store
Court Street
Hanion'a
Rader
Grats’s
R. Rohiman
Inland Empire Piano House
Malin
Rosslee & Cold Storage
Kemler’s
Neuman's
Sharp
Joerger's
Schwarte & Ground Co
Fraser's
Rader's
Loughlin
Nolf's
Charles Lane
Vincent Street
Campbell
Beate
Franier’s
Hook
Inland Empire Plano House
Houser's
Alta Street
Savings Bank
L. F. Tomjelyhie
Royal Restaurant
Ida Teft
Special Friday and Saturday clothing sale at Peoples Warehouse
This two day event offers 20 percent off high class men and boys wear. Saves one fifth on suits, with prices like 16 saving 8 and 25 saving 5. Shop ready-to-wear garments to avoid uncertain made-to-order results. Peoples Warehouse touts wider selection than rivals. Note ends after Saturday. Last line references Budapest fire fatalities shifting to 10 deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Warehouse
Wheat price rise spurs farmers to bring best grain to mill
Wheat arrivals surge as rains ease road dust and enable 3,000 sacks a day into the city. Farmers push to cut dry grain before weather turns, stacking in Cold Springs while some standing crop is damaged by rain. Prices above export level entice higher quality milling wheat from the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cold Springs
Repair of ORR and MN track progress in Oregon
W Bollows, general road master, reports return from La Grande with plans to start two or three work trains next week to lay gravel for a 20 mile grade east of the era. Gravel will be loaded from Grand Ronde river bed near Grande and the Telecaset to Baker valley section will be finished first class. O R N roadbed 40 miles east has two feet of gravel from Umatilla Junction pit, touted as the finest in the West, as work accelerates amid gravel shortages east of the Blue Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Bollows
ORR. & MN
la Grande
Grand Ronde
Grande
Telecaset
Baker Valley
Pendleton
Huron
Umatilla Junction
Blue Mountains
Textile prices from an old catalog listing towels and widths
A fragment from a vintage ad lists towels by type and width with old currency values. Bleached and unbleached options show prices across widths including 60 inch and 64 inch gauges, while bath towels and Huck Towels appear with various price points and measurements, reflecting a bygone retail page.
Where Are the Fair Managers Opinion Sparks Action
Hon D A McAllister from Willow Creek Farm urges La Grande Agricultural Society directors to speed up planning for a fall fair. Inquiries circulate but details are unclear as locals seek information. Miss Mary Jenking fell to her death near Decker Springs Col several days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. McAllister
Willow Creek
la Grande Agricultural Society
la Grande Observer
Mary Jenking
Decker Springs
Col
Boston Blore Shoe Sale Promises Value and Variety
The store touts large plump shoes and a lower cost per dollar, highlighting Douglas brand men boots Gloria for women and Red School Mouse for children. It claims higher manufacturer payments yield better value and emphasizes comfort, style, and durable wear across all ages with lines for school kids and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Blore
Douglas
Gloria
Cattle Shipment Planned For Seattle Market by Lonergan
J C Lonergan will ship eight cara or 200 head of cattle to Seattle markets this evening via the W and CR. The cattle were bought on McKay creek from local farmers and stockmen and are in fine condition for the trip. The cows were bought for a dollar per head and the steers for a higher price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Lonergan
Seattle
McKay Creek
Visit of former resident J Albert Cheape of Charlotteville
Old Resident Here. J Albert Cheape of Charlotteville Virginia is in the city visiting friends and old acquaintances. He used to live here four or five years ago and built Walters' mill race and was involved in other improvements during his prior residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Albert Cheape
Charlotteville
Mr. Cheape
Walters
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Teutsch’s Big Department Store
Main and
Alta
Hunziker
HR. Alexwnites
Turkey
Kobpren’s Drug Store
Budapest
Oo. R
Ting
Cne
Sint Yards
Lonsdale
Ecru
OUR Book Department
National Encyclopedia
Ridpath
The
United States
Josepaul
Webster's School and Office Dictionary
Seymour
President Roosevelts
the Ladies’ New Medical Guide
Schonfeld
NOLF
An&k
C. F. Galesworthy
East Alta St
Lee
Crawford
Gordon & Edmiston
East Court Street
Rigby-Clove Mfg
Rigby-Clove
Oregonian
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