Oregon Senate Report Urges Reforms and Better State Service
A legislative message urges modernizing punishment methods for capital cases, better convict transport, and elimination of overcrowding at the capitol. It calls for secure water supply for state institutions, stronger public health funding, and continued insurance regulation reducing rates by about 20 percent for policy-holders. It also favors tighter printing controls, judicial reform, educational funding, and improved railroad and public utility oversight.
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Thair
Pregon State
Reece Hs
Lue
Oregon
Salem
State Board of Health
St iSpeeuuin Lo
Department of Insurance
Tom
Publc
Railroad Commission
State
Phamplet
Orowon
Chamberiette Muscle Soreness Remedy Advertised
Local advertisement touts Chamberiette as a cure for sore muscles. The claim emphasizes quick relief and broad availability from all dealers.
Hop Building Finished and Machinery Install Nears Completion
The Hop Building and blacksmith shop are complete except for minor plumbing and piping details. The brick machine shop is nearly finished with only finishing touches and floor work remaining as heavy machinery is installed. Total plant cost is projected at 160000 dollars with four rail entrances and guardless doorways.
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Taevie
Shorty Logue
Pendleton
Ladd
Number Six
E Selder of Elkheart Indiana Dies in Portland
Emeline B Selder born September 3 1849 in Middlebury Township Elk Hart Indiana married to M in 1867. They moved to Core Oregon in 1879 where nine daughters and four sons were born. She died January 6 1911 at age 61 in Portland after frail health, leaving husband three sons four daughters eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She joined M B church at ~15 and led a faithful Christian life.
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Emeline B. Selder
Corpe
Middlebury Township
Elkhart
Indiana
Core
Oregon
Portland
C. H. Gossett
Coffman
Wilbur
Selder
Christ
Grange Couple Wed in Simple Manse Ceremony
Miss Maude Snodgrass daughter of Mrs. J. W. Snodgrass married Fred Dittebrandt of Dittebrandt Garage in a quiet manse wedding witnessed by few. Rev. EB S. Seeman officiated as the couple, well known locally, plan to reside in Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Snodgrass
J. W. Snodgrass
Fred Dittebrandt
Dittebrandt Garage Company
Seeman
Stanford
Summerville
Progressive Contingent in California Legislature Elects Works
Prominent Progressive leaders in California claim a 20 vote majority to elect John Works to the U S Senate. The election, held today, saw Works of Los Angeles defeat Spalding of San Diego 62 to 16 in the assembly.
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Sacramento
John Works
United States Senate
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United States
Spalding
San Diego
Eight New Students Enroll at Start of Week Two
The high school welcomes eight new students at the start of week two in the new building. With two weeks until the second semester, enrollment is expected to grow. Names listed include Jennie Gavin Ray Couch Pluma Mass Léna Robertson Orgs Vehrs Myrtle Burke Hoffman and Pauline Newton.
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Jennie Gavin
Ray Couch
Pluma Mass
Léna Robertson
Orgs Vehrs
Myrtle Burke
Hoffman
Pauline Newton
Call for January 7 bank condition statements
Washington January 10 the comptroller of the currency issued a call for the statement of the condition of the national banks at the close of business January 7.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Presbyterian Brotherhood Meeting Tonight
The Presbyterian Brotherhood will meet at the residence of H. R. Hanna tonight. All members are requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Brotherhood
H. R. Hanna
Notice of Final Settlement in Adams Estate
William Reynolds as administrator of the estate of William Albert Adams, deceased, files a final report in Union County Oregon. The County Court of Union County sets February 5, 1911 at 2:00 p m in La Grande Oregon for hearing objections to the report.
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Wm. Reynolds
William Albert Adams
Union County
Oregon
la Grande
A.D
William Reynolds
Books Lost Finder Leaves Ledger at Grande Ronde Cash
A loss notice reports missing bookkeeping books last evening including a ledger and day book. A finder left at the Grande Ronde Cash Company.
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BE. BE. Lewis
Onledger
Alao Ladiea
Grande Ronde Cash Company
Installation of La Grande MWA Officers
Officers of La Grande camp No 7708 MWA were installed for a one year term by Acting Head Consul H C Vinacke and Acting Head Escort Kessler. BE E Daniels becomes Camp Consul. list includes I R Snook Past Counsel and M McMurray Manager. Dancing and a night luncheon followed the ceremony in Woodmen's hall.
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la Grande Camp No
H. C. Vinacke
Kessler
BE. E. Daniel
E. Daniels
I. R. Snook
E. 0
Heath
Charles Harding
O. R. Stageberg
M. McMurray
H. C. Ball
Harry Zurbrick
M. Hoyt
Kesser
Schenk Case Prosecution Brief in Wealthy Husband Poisoning
Wheeling West Virginia January 10 Arguments of counsel highlighted the trial of Mrs Schenk for allegedly poisoning her millionaire husband. The prosecution said their case would be brief, surprising relatives who spent thousands gathering evidence. No detectives will appear against the woman.
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Wheeling
W. Va
D. D. D Eczema Remedy From Newlin Drug Co
A mild soothing liquid for eczema uses Oil of Wintergreen Thymol and glycerine in a carefully made compound. The D D D Prescription claims ten years of success and thousands cured with instant relief from the first drops. Trial bottle offered by Newlin Drug Co January 10 12.
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Newlin Drug Co
Notice to John Harris and Susan Harris in Oregon suit
In Union county Oregon Joseph Palmer and Julius Roesch against John Harris and Susan Harris and others. Plaintiffs seek decree of ownership in fee for described parcels in union county with title quieting. Defendants must appear within six weeks of first publication or relief will be granted. This summons is published by order of the court.
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Circuit Court
State of
Oregon
County of
Union
Joseph Palmer
Julius Roesch
John Harris
Susan Harris
First National Bank of Elgin
J. F. Phy
J. W. Scriber
Range 40
Willamette Meridien
Secion
Township
Range 29
Willamette Meridian
Tnion County
Public summons notice in La Grande Observer
The summons for a case in Union County Oregon was published in the La Grande Observer beginning January 10 1901 with weekly insertions through February 14 1901. J D Slater is the attorney for the plaintiffs.
Notice of Cherry Street Improvement District 30 in La Grande
The City of La Grande Oregon gives notice of Improvement District No 30 for Cherry street from Adams avenue north to Cove avenue to construct a wagon road crossing the railroad tracks. A special assessment of 577.00 is proposed to fund the work with a public hearing set for January 18 1911 at 8 p m.
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la Grande
Oregon
Cherry Street
Adams Avenue
Cove Avenue
C. M. Humphrey
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Wright Drug Comp
Grange Man
Manse
Miss Maude Snodgrass
Jokn
California
Brotherhood
E. E.daniels
Modern Woodmen
ILDP
Elite Cleaning & Dye Works
Campbell
Pattison Bros
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