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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1905

Page

4

Irrigation Fund Plans and Fiscal Year Allocations

The General Land Office estimates 37 million dollars for irrigation for 1908 from western public land sales. Funds are to be invested by the Interior Secretary to repay the government in ten annual installments, with Hitchcock's apportionment guiding western projects and the Reclamation Service focusing on key works.

General Land Office Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock Reclamation Service

Pleasant Grove School Monthly Report for November 1905

Report covers Pleasant Grove School for month ending November 24 1905 with grades 5th 7th 8th enrollment by gender totals attendance days present absent and average daily attendance. Lists students not absent nor tardy and those starting late yet punctual plus the primary room figures and teacher Kate Woodell.

Pleasant Grove Iford Kollam Victor Johnston Lulu Es Andrew Ornaldus Naomi Lewis Delis Stack Myra Glenn Mabel Johnstone Frank Eames Mertie Robbs Girs Helena Fries Effie Lanman Eliza Gantrel Mamie Gardner Marta Frids Earl Lanman James Robbs Ray Kallam Austel Pefferkorn Perry Lanman Burr Cantre Andrew Robbs Kate Woodel

OWA School Report for November 1906 Attendance

School report shows 85 enrolled pupils with 92 percent attendance during the month ending November 29 1906. listed students include Raball Han Ny Hugh Snider Mabel Evans Maggie Snider Cora Evans Edna Snider Ernest Wehrs Parley Feik Charles Rudabaugh Philip Huse Frank Rudabaugh Eva Woodruff Elmer Speckhart Helen McDonald Ruth Woodruff Jay Shaw Herbert Speckhart Wanda Emmons Lula Evans Violet Hanny George McDonald Burl Howard S N Avens and teacher.

Raball Hanny Hugh Snider Mabel Evans Maggie Snider Cora Evans Edna Snider Ernest Wehrs Parley Feik Charles Rudabaugh Philip Huse Frank Rudabaugh Eva Woodruff Elmer Speckhart Helen McDonald Ruth Woodruff Jay Shaw Herbert Speckhart Wanda Emmons Lula Evans Violet Hanny George McDonald Burl Howard S. N. Avens

Clever bank swindler Charles Sargeant baffles arrests

A noted con artist calling himself Charles Sargeant uses telegraph tricks to obtain funds from banks. He earns sums by presenting telegrams from Eastern banks claiming his checks are honored and credited. Pinkerton detectives have been brought in as authorities search for the 25 year old, 186 pound American.

Charles Sargent Sargeant Chas

Marriage License Issued to Jolley and Lucas in Union

County Clerk J B Gilham issued a marriage license to Don Jolley and Roseng A Lucas, both residents of Union. The license grants them the right to wed in the near future, per official records.

J.B. Gilham Don Jolley Roseng A. Lucas Union

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