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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1905
Page
6
Gov. N. O. Murphy of Arizona travels to Washington to oppose the consolidation of Arizona and New Mexico into one state. He says Arizonans oppose the plan and would prefer admission as a separate state, noting prosperity and no other threats on Arizona’s horizon.
Arrangements made for the commercial association football team to meet the Athena eleven next Sunday at the latter place. Manager Tom Milarky said a request has been received from La Grande for a game on Christmas day with a return on New Years day. No decision yet on La Grande. Future lineups to be drawn from top players in both the club and high school.
Telegram to the interior department reports an ex congressman has been assaulted after testifying in land fraud cases. The dispatch notes threats against Williamson and references the retaliation at the desert dais.
Representative Howell of Utah introduced a bill to annex to Utah the portion of Arizona lying north and west of the Colorado River. The move aims to redraw territorial boundaries and expand Utah's jurisdiction.
Dr. G. E. Hawke of Portland has located in this city and maintains offices in the Summer building. Office phone Red 1251 and residence phone Black 851 listed.
Constantinople Dec 6. The council ministers agreed in principle to yield to powers demands but the sultan has not officially approved. The war minister refused to sign the ministerial note. The sultan says he awaits unanimity among ministers before sanctioning action. Central reports Newlin Drug Company over Vergere telephone is available at No 4.
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