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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1910

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Pivotable Point In Murder Trial Reaches Key Test

Eyewitness testimony centered on Porter allegedly having a gun when shot by his son in law. Parker and Booth described the moments before and after the shooting as investigators sought to confirm who held the weapon and where it was placed. The defense pressed to exclude evidence, while prosecutors argued for its relevance to motive and sequence.

Booth Ing Parker la Grande Elgin Jess Parker Porter Parker Porter Lee B. Tuttle Elgin Recorder Jens Parker W. T. Busser High Country Busser Gerty Sam Parker Olgin C. B. Cochran Abe Willie Caljed Willis Towa Mr. Wills Mrs. Parker Porter’ Siy Witis Cochran Wille Wills

Joseph Water Works challenged in city voting dispute

The Idaho era report cites Justice Bakin reversing a lower court ruling in Joseph, holding the Joseph Water Works cannot extend mains without city council permission. The decision bars the company from laying pipes or selling water under its contract and sustains the city’s authority to control water works within its borders.

City of Joseph Water ‘Works Company City Council of Joseph Knowles Supreme Court Water Company Wallowa Lake Joseph Milling Company

Trial court hears jurors banned as witnesses testify

In a tense trial Judge Knowles bans newspapers from jurors. Joen Fuller testifies that Jess Parker blamed Porter for divorces and that someone would attend to Porter. The crowd grows as local option law revokes wet status with licenses delayed until the tenth.

Union County Ia

Imperial Court Orders Berlin Bank to Pay Abdul Hamid Five Million

The Imperial supreme court ordered the Imperial Bank of Berlin to pay Abdul Hamid five million dollars, funds deposited years ago by the former Sultan. The decision is linked to alleged political influence by the Young Turks to secure the order.

Hamid Berlin Imperial Supreme Court Imperial Bank of Berlin Abdul Hamid Turkey Geveral Abdul

Water Pipe Arrives for Idaho Monastery Project

The two mile water system at the Catholic monastery on Cottonwood butte in Cottonwood Idaho will commence tomorrow with pipes supplied by contractor Charles Norlin of Lewiston. The springs feeding the supply lie 400 feet above the monastery buildings.

Idaho Cottonwood Cottonwood Butte Charles Norlin Lewiston

Dray and transfer business sold in Cottonwood Idaho

Dearborn Brothers who ran dray and transfer lines sold the business yesterday to W W Blockhiem and his son in Cottonwood Idaho.

Cottonwood Idaho Deardor Brothers W. W. Blockhiem

Threshermen from across Oregon converge in La Grande

Threshermen from the entire state gather in La Grande for the annual convention. Dr Seemann will open with prayer at 10 am and discussion will focus on a good roads bill to be backed in the coming legislative session. The Merchants Association plans entertainment and a meat feed. delegates arrive by train, filling La Grande with threshermen by morning.

la Grande Oregon Seemann First Presbyterian Church Philip 8. Bates House of Representatives Merchants ‘Association Casey

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Pid Porter Atey Crawford QE. Joseph Mr. Parker Mos Ker Bev Wesghns Observer Morning Paper Joe Fuller Joén Fuller Jead Parker Mr. Porter Jess Oscar Swagger Fuller Tris
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