Local high school debate urged and Beavert Creek fund rationale
Editorial urges a high school building and equipment plan for La Grande citing taxation concerns. It argues for a strong public school as an economic and social centerpiece and cites Beav er Creek water investment while noting Beav er Creek is not a prerequisite for progress. Breweries in Washington face warehouse limits amid local option law reversals.
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Ing
la Grate
Baker City
Pendleton
la Grande
Beaver Creek
Wille
Washington
Bell
Stevens County
Walls Walla
Richardson Wins Suit in Idaho Timber Case
The Union county merchant Richarson defeated a United States claim for 2000 in a high court verdict. Basil D Hinkley cleared timber from his homestead near Council Idaho trading 200000 feet to Richardson for supplies. Basil Hinkley and wife testified timber work aimed to cultivate land. government officials alleged speculative timber theft. The case concludes a wave of indictments stemming from Western Idaho timber disputes.
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F. Richarson
Union County
Council
Idaho
United States
Mr. Richardson
Basil D. Hinkley
Hinkley
Richardson
Basil Hinkey
Portland Oregonian
Statewide election results and defeat in the state
A brief note records elections with defeat in a state, indicating a sportslike defeat in the political arena and referencing a prominent outcome within that state. The fragment signals a partisan or electoral setback tied to a specific region without detailing candidates or dates.
Dr Cook's Christmas Dinner Ends With Cold Turkey
Readers note Dr Cook endured a lackluster Christmas repast preferring a cooler feast. He reportedly wished for a trip toward the North Pole or a high summit like Mt. McKinney, seeking festive escape from the meal.
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Dr. Cook
North Pole
Mt. McKinney
Gavin Again in La Grande After 14 Month Recovery
Engineer Jimmie Gavin returns home from a Portland hospital after a 14 month ordeal from a railway accident. He left the hospital last Friday and will bear injuries long. Gavin spent Christmas with friends and family while recuperating from a collision that occurred as a west yard car blocked a main line.
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Jimmie” Gavin
Portland
Timmie
Gavin
Blizzard Strikes East as Storm Paralyzes Rail Traffic
Two men killed in New Haven blizzard as high winds halt wires, streetcars, and rail lines across the region. Over half a million dollars in property destroyed amid two days of freezing conditions and widespread outages.
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New Haven
Conn
Tragic Streetcar Incident Kills Conductor and Passenger
Conductor Don Ovan and passenger Michael Morton died when a street car was lifted by strong winds and hurled into the Nantucket River. The accident is under investigation and details are still developing.
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Donovan
Michael Morton
Nagtucket River
Christmas Observances Light Up La Grande With Festive Programs
La Grande hosts elaborate Christmas celebrations across churches and public venues. Friday night programs include choral renditions, recitations, solos, and Christmas drills with students and local organizations, while merchants report higher holiday spending.
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Northwest
la Grande
Yuletide
Notice for Publication on Umatilla land entry by Caldwell
Department of the Interior notices William M Caldwell of Meacham Oregon who held a Umatilla entry claim dated August 16 1907 for sections 24 and 25 in Township 1 South Range 4 West Willamette meridian seeking final proof and intent to perfect the tract under public lands laws. The notice records the entry number and serial details and indicates a forthcoming prefilled proceedings to establish final title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Caldwell
Meacham
Oregon
Willamette
Land Claim Filed Before Register at La Grande Oregon
F. C. Bramwell, Register announces a land claim was filed with the United States Land Office at La Grande Oregon on January 12 1910. Witnesses named include Birt DL. Smith Pendleton John P. Ambie Tomticwes Tra Somes Caldwell Meacham and James R. Shackley Meacham Oregon.
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Register
United States Land Office
la Grande
Ore
Birt DL. Smith
Pendleton
John P. Ambie
Tomticwes
Somes “T Caldwell
Meacham
Oregon
James R. Shackley
F. C. Bramwell
Notice to Creditors for Benjamin Brown Estate
Notice declares that the administratrix has been appointed and qualified to oversee the estate of Benjamin Brown. All claims must be presented to the administratrix at Island City or to attorney F B Ivanhoe in La Grande Oregon within six months from the notice date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Brown
Island City
Ivanhoe
la Grande
Oregon
Court notice and medical liniment claim from 1909 Island City
Dated at Island City Oregon November 29 1909 Administratrix Fannie Brown of Benjamin Brown deceased. Attorney F B Ivanhoe for Estate declares Chamberlains Liniment with dampened flannel provides superior relief for lame back chest or side pains. Tunis.
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Island City
Oregon
Tunis
Liniment Claims Relief for Rheumatism and Legal Notices
A fragment notes liniment relief for rheumatism and mentions intentions to engage with a disease matter. Mentions Duane and a filing of notes of intention regarding offerings.
Busset's Hack Line Serves Funeral and Private Parties
Furnished hacks provided for funerals and private parties. Baggage transfer available fromDayang Stand at Paul's Cigar Store. Phone Red 341.
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Paul’s Cigar Store
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