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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1904
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Great Good News Tor and references to young and old readers. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations are readable. Unable to extract a coherent news item from the provided snippet.
The Portland U S court trial of four individuals for conspiring to defraud the United States by obtaining land patents through perjury forgery and false certificates is praised as cleansing the state's name. It challenges the notion of widespread land grabbing and warns officials to verify identities and documents carefully to protect public lands and Oregon's reputation.
Executor C H Finn publishes notice in Semmes filing to settle the estate of 8 Kellogg deceased. The six heirs are to appear at the office of Hi Fina in Oregon for verification, with first publication in October.
Public sale arranged for three quarter sections of land four miles south of Island City. Land will be divided to suit buyers. Prices quoted at 25, 45, and 50 dollars per acre. See Powers, the Minnesota Landman, for details.
Public is notified that the feed store has been disposed of to J W White. The seller thanks patrons for liberal past patronage and asks all who owe money to call and settle promptly at Siandeale or La Grande, with receipts requested for all bills. Signed Sir Q O Johnston.
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