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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1906
Page
2
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The article recalls events around April 19 with recall of Lexington and Baltimore in 1861. It notes the 6th Massachusetts Regiment facing violence, casualties in the mob incident, and the broader impact of the Civil War start. It also mentions San Francisco disaster’s national effect and widespread loss.
The 1892 California quake caused significant damage over several days and left residents to endure a long recovery, with the worst damage possibly behind them.
Tomorrow is primary day urging voters to go to the poles and register a party choice. A New York man was arrested for stealing a stone tablet of the Ten Commandments from a synagogue, raising questions about morality in public life.
A U S senator quips that affairs are so bad he is unsure whether to answer present or not guilty when roll is called. The Washington Post notes difficulty in pleading not guilty if present. Earthquake news reportedly overshadows the primary election coverage.
City council resolves that sidewalks on K Street from Second to Fourth Street be repaired by adjacent property owners by April 20 1906. Passed April 4 1906. R Swoon recorder announces the notice.
Publication date notice from La Grande Oregon listing parcels for sale by sealed bid. It names bidders Swittnesees Lamer McCall William Sherwood and others, with land near Bend and Baker counties, noting bid deadline and office contact.
Public notice under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 announces land entry under the California land grant. The notice names claimants and the Land Office official K W Davis register requests all claims be filed by a specified deadline.
Public land notice under the timber land act directs filing of claims at the land office. It lists witnesses Herbert F. Lemp Henry Wesnberg and Batemen and names the registrar and witness dates with location in Idaho with the usual publication deadline.
First publication March 26 1906 in Union County Oregon Circuit Court. J E Bateman plaintiff v Allen Clark defendant required to appear by May 8 1906 to answer. If not, judgment for 53.76 plus eight percent interest from Oct 50 1905 attorney fees 20 and costs. order for sale of attached property in SW SE of NW 1/4 Sec 18 Twp 56 S R 55 E W M to satisfy judgment. Published by order of Judge Robert Eakin.
Room rates in effect at No 1417 Adams Ave with monthly rates for patrons. Weekly rate $58 in cash and 25 cent increments. Special furnished arrangements available. Proprietress Mrs W E Murchison announces new management.
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