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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1910

Page

2

Union County School Apportionment Reaches New High

Union County schools receive over $2000 more than last year as apportionment rises to the twelfth largest among 34 counties. The total pesent allocation surpasses Baker County's figures, with State Treasurer Steel approving the distribution to County Superintendent Brags. Census shows 5,272 school age children in Union County.

Union County Union Schools Baker County Steel Brags

Notice of Land Claim Final Commutation Proof Likely

Rex Conawar of La Grande Oregon filed notice of intention to make final commutation proof to establish claim to the land described in Anell Fe 1503 under an undersomestead entry. The proof is to be made before the Register F C Bramwell and local witnesses in La Grande Oregon by Aug 5 to Sep 16.

Department of the Interior U. & Land Office la Grande Oregon Rex Conawar Anell Willamette Meridian Heliam Banton John Larm William Watkins John Conaway F. C. Bramwell

Republican Voters Letter From Oregon Endorsement

A notice to voters in Umatilla Union and Morrow Counties expresses gratitude for a state endorsement for joint senator. The writer reaffirms faith in the Direct Primary law and places himself in the hands of the people per its provisions.

Repchilean Assembly State of Oregon Umatilla Union Morrow

Auction Tales Of Great Auk Eggs And Hidden Riches

Henry Stevens recalls auction adventures including two great auk eggs bought for 9 dollars that later sold for 6 000, a dirt encrusted painting hiding five 100 dollar bills, and Rotland Gate cups later valued at 2 100 dollars each total 5 750 dollars plus. He notes other curiosities and extraordinary finds from old sales.

Henry Stevens London Bergen Rotland Gate

They’re All a Bluff Scene on the Hudson River

Reported banter in New York Herald about crowds rallying along the Hudson and Yonkers as two travelers discuss rumors and declare the Paris debates are all a bluff.

New York Central Hudson River

The Arctic Crop Calving and Danger from Icebergs

A detailed overview of Greenland ice sheets feeding bergs that drift into Atlantic lanes. It explains calving, iceberg formation, drift patterns, and risks to ships, including anecdotal notes on Nessmore damage, windward vs leeward guidance, and the destructive forces of ice in icebound seas.

Atlantic Ideraeto New York Arctic Greenland Cape Farewell Spitzbergen Sea Hudson Bay Labrador Arctic Basin Nessmore Arctic Circle Newfoundland

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