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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1905

Page

2

Oregon Land Grants and the Education Fund

The text recounts Oregon’s federal land grants for education and state use upon admission to the Union. It tallies total acres granted for common schools, university, salt lands, and additional parcels, and notes ongoing questions about how much land the state still holds and what has been realized from the proceeds, criticizing past management and loss to corporations.

United States Oregon State University Union Umatilla

State lands and school fund urged for better management

The piece laments limited road construction and warns that citizens now burdened with initiative and referendum duties must more carefully oversee state land assets and seek improved handling of the remaining school fund.

Government Irrigation Push Gathers Landholders Support

Large Umatilla project landowners agree to concessions aiding government efforts to start irrigation work. Echo's Cold Springs Irrigation Co leads, with others quickly joining. Officials face opposition from some papers, but settlers eye 10 000 acres of small-home plots.

Umatilla Cold Springs Irrigation Company Echo John Whistler Morrow County John Day

Writ Granted in Hooh Case by Supreme Court

Chicago Aug. 4 the supreme court granted a writ of supersedeas for Hooh. The case will be reviewed by the supreme court but no decision will be issued before October.

Chicago Supreme Court Hooh

Old Town Wood Goods Store Ad in La Grande

A La Grande Oregon classified note advertises Old Town store for wood and groceries with new stock and a fall line of foods. The notice mentions a 30 day time frame and is dated in July through September.

Bigger M.D. Gee L. Biggers Kelston J. M. Berry Mealdenco Madison Ava Dow G. W. Wiggers Lo Grande Oregon la Grande Ore

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