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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1909

Page

4

Squatters and Timber Case Readied at Final Hearing

A contested land dispute unfolds as squatters press claims of improvements and residence on the property. The decision by the land office commissioner Bramwell faces a possible appeal within ten days while a separate timber claim contest concludes with Metzler as protestant and YiMren as protestee. The register rules that the land’s value lies in timber use over cultivation, affecting rights and future ownership.

Bramwell Frank C. Bramwell Leo Hwaring Frederick F Meteler YiMren Wallowa County Wittiow Fortes Metzler Ryonttier Tni

Unusual Maxwell Case Record Draws Court Notice

Maxwell case rapid sequence ends with a 12 member jury verdict amid brisk arguments and witness interrogations. Campbell vs Aughey involves a dispute over value of a log lot. Judge Knowles aims to excuse jurors early next week. Rube Chandler arraigned for larceny with $500 bond, case set for next Tuesday if bonds fail.

Maxwell Howard Campbell George Aughey Knowles Rube Chandler EB. W. Oliver Sandridge

La Grande Ivering Observer Editorial Notices

La Grande Ivering Observer lists editors Currey Brothers and Telegraph Service for delivery. Advertising rates and subscription details provide daily and weekly options with prices. Legal notices indicate local notices and obituary acknowledgments may appear subject to editorial discretion.

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Fragmentary text presents garbled phrases and mis-spelled lines. It mentions no coherent event, place, date, or identifiable persons to establish a concrete news item or summary. The passage appears as stray lines with no actionable context.

Exhibit plans for Alaska Yukon Pacific fair in Oregon and beyond

Readers in several states plan exhibit space at the Alaska Yukon Pacific fair. Union county seeks a Cement building site and organizers push for timely, efficient participation. The piece urges readers to work quickly and stay focused to outpace rivals and achieve successful results.

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Ministers Laud King In Territorial Church Note

The La Grande Ministerial Association records its appreciation for Rev. O B King pastor of the Christian church of Tat Grande who is leaving for Athens for labor after long service. They commend his work for moral betterment and beg the city to receive him as a Christian gentleman. Signed by W. Sremans secretary.

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Squatter Wins Battle

Fragmented text details a prolonged dispute with references to land, timber, and government agency actions. The readable fragments mention an applicant, a timber issue, and individuals tied to the case amid a formal application process.

Children at matinee hosted by Grade School teachers

Miss Harris Lottin and McHugh and Mrangie from Parks schools entertained about one hundred grade pupils and teachers at a school matinee this afternoon. The event included members of several classes and drew near the one hundred mark.

Harris Lottin McHugh Mrangie

Acts Lime a Foultice Pinesaive

Disjointed OCR fragment mentions a dispute or accusation with unclear names and details. No clear persons, organizations, or events are readable to establish a concrete news item.

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