City council approves wide range of street and water works
Lawmakers worked late approving petitions for cement sidewalks hard surface paving water mains and street improvements across La Grande Oregon A consulting engineer will review sewer plans while Clean Up Day and Neighborhood Club meetings are set next week The council granted blocks of Spring avenue Klamath and North Depot water lines and Fourth street improvements with several streets to receive cement curbing and sidewalks
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Sidewalk, Crosswalks Requested on Spruce and Walnut
Town board discusses sidewalk and crosswalk needs on Spruce and Walnut streets. Other business includes trimming Grider’s poundmaster pay to $2 and approving a $500 annual house allowance without amendment. Appointment of an assistant Water Superintendent at $85 per month is ratified.
Union Hosts La Grande in Saturday Baseball Clash
La Grande high school baseball heads to Union Stadium Saturday for a key matchup after Union previously defeated their young team on home turf. Notes say many coeds plan to attend, with preparations and transport leaving early morning to support the team.
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Judge Takin Goes to Yale as Pendleton Court Session Near
Supreme Court Justice H Eakin, former La Grande resident and judge, travels to Pendleton for the May term and plans to reach Pendleton Monday for court. He will visit Union on return and renew acquaintances in La Grande later this week.
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Roosevelt on Way Again to Brussels for Royal Welcome
Colonel Roosevelt travels from Paris to Brussels amid a grand welcome by French notables and Parisians. In Brussels he meets King Albert at the Great Exposition Hall, then tours with the King to his country estate at Laeken with Mrs Roosevelt and children, in a ceremonial state visit.
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Nell Morton Married in Portland to Phi Rinehart
Word arrives that Misa Nell Morton wed Phi Rinehart Tuesday evening in Portland. Phi Rinehart is the son of a former local physician Dr. Rinehart. The couple will visit La Grande and Nell Morton has ties to a Minerite family in the area.
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Rinehart
Meeker leaves for Kansas City amid Ballinger inquiry
Ezra Meeker begins his journey with a pause at Hot Lake and plans onward travel across the continent. The Ballinger investigation moves forward as the Wickersham summary and President Taft's exonerating letter become focal points with Attorney Brandeis and Ballinger's counsel forecasting the hearing’s end next week.
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Kansas City
Hot Lake
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Taft
Ballinger
Vértrees
Bids Invited for City Macadam Pavement Project
Notice to contractors in La Grande Oregon calls for sealed bids on constructing 43 930 cubic yards of macadam pavement per plans on file. Bids due May 4 1919 at 4 pm with 5 percent certified check. council may reject all bids. D B Cox Recorder. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets advertisement follows.
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Lords Pass Budget Without Change Amid Political Calm
The House of Lords approved the budget last night with no roll call. The Kir will sign the budget tomorrow. Reports from today note revolting Albanians defeating Ottoman forces, with about 500 killed and 1000 wounded in 24 hours. mutinies within the Turkish troops hint at a toppled Young Turk regime. In New York, Judge Hough admitted Mercantile Bank condition evidence from August 1907 in the Heinz over certification trial, defining loan effects on bank operations. Cashier Emil Klein testified loans to Heinz & Company left the bank under legal reserve thresholds.
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Mercattre Bank
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Bank of Loana
Otto Henry
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Heinz & Company
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