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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1905

Page

4

Speedy Trial Planned for Grabbers Indicted in Land Frauds

United States District Attorney Haney announces a speedy arraignment program for numerous defendants charged in land frauds. Senator Mitchell, Congressman Biinger Herman, and Congressman Williamson set arraignments or appearances this week with trials aimed to begin in June. Judge Bennett from The Dalles and other defense counsel are coordinating motions to avoid delays. Heney defends indictments against grand jury claims, calling challenges baseless and ungrounded.

United States Haney Mitchell Bioger Herman Washington Portland Williamson Heney A . Bennett The Dalles Jone Binger Herman Dolph Mallory Bimon Gearin Boonett and H . Wilson

Treasurer's Warning on City Warrants in La Grande

Funds exist to pay all outstanding General Fund warrants up to No 4372 endorsed April 14 and interest on warrants No 4187 to 4372 from this date. Water Fund warrants up to No 6168 endorsed Sept 10, 1904 are funded. interest on Water Fund warrants to No 5108 inclusive is waived from today. La Grande Oregon April 7 1908 BE J Walsh City Treasurer.

General Fund la Grande City la Grande Cuy

Father shoots son to save grandchildren in Cal

In Indun Diggins, Kilderado County, 74 year old Austin Morgen Starkey killed his 35 year old son Joseph Starkey with a Winchester rifle to spare his two granddaughters. Earlier the son, intoxicated, attacked John Starkey and his family with an axe. A 10 year old girl was killed as the uncle pressed the assault. The grandfather then shot the son as he forced into the house.

Placerville Cal Indun Diggins Kilderado County Austin Morgen Starkey Joesph Starkey John

Bristow Reports From Panama Canal Rates Probe

Bristow appointed by the President to investigate freight rates tied to the Panama Canal arrives in Washington after visiting Panama and Pacific coast points. He will report to Secretary Taft and the Canal Commission as business groups oppose the Panama railroad and Pacific Steamship Co. contract.

Washington Joseph Bristow Waanington Panama Pacific Coast Taft Canal Commission Canal Panama Railroad Pacific Steamship Co

Disease and Osteopathy In Historical Perspective

The article discusses osteopathic ideas to restore anatomical order and harmonize bodily function. It mentions Overland visiting the county seat, Jersey Cream Patent Flour, a sale of Early Rose potatoes, and Geo Parrot in Island City, implying local commerce and notable visitors.

Geo Parrot Island City Geo Parrot Island City

New Cigar Business Opens in La Grande at Depot Street

Jer B. Paul announces purchase of Leah Paul’s cigar factory in La Grande and will operate at 2154 Depot Street selling wholecase and retail cigars, tobaccos, confectionery, and fruit in season. He will collect all outstanding accounts and invites public samples of his home made and imported cigars. March 1905.

Leah Paul la Grande Depot Street Jer B. Paul

Tait Pioneer Music Teacher Grande Ronde Valley

The article profiles Tait a pioneer music teacher in Grande Ronde Valley who offers both full conservatory and popular courses for piano and violin. It notes pupils becoming teachers or soloists and highlights his work as musician and interpreter.

RP Tait Grande Ronde Valley Still In the Ring Ametiis Conservatory

Dont Borrow Trouble Try Electric Bitters Ad

Dont Borrow Trouble It is a bad habit to borrow anyth but the worse thing you can possibly borrow is trouble. When sick sore heavy weary and worn out by pains and poisons of dyspepsia biliousness Brights disease and similar internal disorders try for relief to Milestric Bitters at Newlin Dray Co drug store. Price 50c Guaranteed.

Bright Newlin Dray Oo Uuaranteed

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