Local rates and notices in a historical newspaper
A page fragment outlines daily, weekly, and monthly rates for subscriptions and advertising. It notes post office class matter status, manuscript policy, signing requirements, and advertising prices per line. It also promotes home industries and includes brief political mentions of Governor Hughes and Senator Foraker amid financial concerns.
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Hughes Ile Topeak
Highton
Nero
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Oregon Assessor Convention Debates Dog Valuation
Oregon assessors debated how to value dogs for taxation at the county assessors convention. Discussion covered whether dogs have value, how to assess various dogs, and whether some equal chewed or useless dogs should be taxed, with opinions on ownership and personal property headings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigler
Portland
D. B. McKnight
Link
Stake Meeting for LDT Religious Convention in City
A two session stake meeting is planned next Sunday at 2 and 7 PM with the LDT convention. The first session will be for religion class workers only, while the second is open to the general public. Representatives from Walter County and this county will attend, along with several young workers from Baltimore Lake.
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LDT
Taber- Hache
Walter County
This County
Balt Lake
High Binders in Evidence Seven Bing Kong Tong Kill Hop Sing Leader
Sacramento January 16 Chinese factions clash as seven Bing Kong Tong members allegedly kill Lee Hoy president of Hop Sing Tong. Report says a price may be placed on the Hop Sing head and tong violence intensifies amid waning Chinese population on the coast.
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Bing Kong Tong
Lee Hoy
Hop Sing Tong
Howard
Sacramento
Pegewerere
Odd Fellows Excursion to Elgin Draws Local Guests
Sixty five members and Nebekahs from La Grande plan an Ellgin trip this evening to witness a triple installation at the Elgin lodge. Tickets sold well and a special train will depart at 8 o clock with many Union County Odd Fellows expected to join.
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Elgin
Elgin Lodge
la Grande
Tai Grande
Union County
Eigin
First Meeting of Creditors in Bankruptcy Case
Notice in the District Court of Oregon that on January 4 1908 D B Bucknan was adjudicated bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors is set for January 27 1908 at two o'clock in the afternoon in the referee in bankruptcy office at La Grande Oregon. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct other business. INO 8 HOPGCLN Reserve In Bankruptcy January 18 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Thuckman
Allen
Uniten
B. Bucknan
la Grande
Oregon
Notice of Contest in Land Office at La Grande Oregon
A contest affidavit by Lovell E L Tipton contests the Thomas H Dity homestead entry No M5017 filed July 19 1906 for sections 4 5 township 28 range 5 8 W M. It claims abandonment and lack of residence or improvement for over six months not due to military service. Contestants must appear and present evidence at 10 oclock a m January 2 1998 before the register.
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Lovell EL Tipton
Homestead
N& Bwy
Township
Thomas BM. Daty
Thomas H. Dity
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Contest Notice in La Grande Oregon Proceedings
The United States land office in La Grande Oregon issues a contest notice after due diligence could not reach the contestant who died December 8 1907. The registrar J T Williamson agent for contestant authorizes publication by proper notice only. Dec 27 to Jan 24.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
la Grande
Ore
Oregon
Oroner
E. W. Davis
J.T. Williamson
Reglater
Assignee's Notice to Creditors in North Powder
Creditors are notified that Farmers & Merchants' State Bank has assigned all property to Ww for creditors. J P Myers, assistant, says claims must be sworn and itemized and presented at the bank's North Powder office within three months. Dated December 27, 1907.
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Farmers & Merchants’ State Bank
Privae Corporation
North Powder
Union County
Oregon
Issenor
North Powder, Ore
J. P. Myers
Notice for Publication Timber Land Claim at La Grande
Public land notice from the U S Land Office La Grande Oregon dated October 21 1907 in which SARAH FE GREENE claims NWY NWY and other parcels in township 4 range 34 W Willamette Meridian seeking to prove land valuable for timber or stone and to establish claim before Register BE W Davts January 18 1908. Named witnesses include William D McMillan Charles G Greene Volney J Dawnson and EK Romig all of La Grande Oregon adverse claimants to file by date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Land Office
la Grande
Ore
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington
Sarah FE. Greene
la Grandee
County of Union
Pht Cregon
BE. W. ML
Bathiay
William D, McMillan
Charles G, Greene
Volney J
Dawnon
Romig
BE. W. Davts
Register
Timber Land Act Notice from Ta Grande Oregon
Land Office Ta Grande Oregon October 21 1907 gives notice under the June 3 1879 act for sale of public domain lands in California Nevada Oregon and Washington. The entry cites compliance with federal land sale provisions and directs interested parties to follow official procedures.
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Timber Land
Land Office
Ta Grande
Ore
Notte Te
Congress
California
Sered
Nevada
Washington
Land Claim Notice for Oregon 1908 Timber Claim
Charles G. Greene of La Grande Oregon filed sworn statement No 8778 for the NE of section 18 township 4 south range 24 BW.M. He will prove the land is valuable for timber or stone and not agriculture before the register and receiver at La Grande on January 1 1908. Witnesses named are William D. McMillan Sarah E. Greene Volney J. Dawson and E B Ronie all of La Grande Oregon. Public notice invites other claimants to file their claims.
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Charles G. Greene
la Grande
Oreron
William D. McMillan
Ore
Sarah E. Greene
Volney J. Dawson
E. Be, Ronie
E. W. Davis
Register
Timber Land Notice in Oregon Timber Sale Claim
Elizabeth Morgan of Kamela Oregon files sworn statement No 6754 to purchase SE of Section 17 in Township 2 South Range 35 W. Will claim land for timber purposes and establish her claim before the register and receiver at La Grande Oregon on January 20 1908 with witnesses Lovell B Tipton Leroy Morgan Frank Wright John W Elliott all of Kamela Oregon objections must file by January 20 1908 with E W Davis Register.
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Timber Land
U. 8
Land Office
la Grande
Ore
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington
Elizabeth Morgan
Kamela
Aonaay
Lovell BB. Tipton
Leroy Morgan
Frank Wright
John W. Elliott
E. W. Davis
Rogtuter
Public Notice of Timber Land Claim in Oregon
U S Land Office La Grande Oregon December 13 1907 announces Lewis H Rumilhart of Oregon filed sworn statement 6863 to purchase lot 4 Sec 82 lot 1 Sec 27 T2S R37E FBWM for land valued for timber over agriculture and to establish claim before the register and receiver at La Grande on March 9 1908. Witnesses listed include T R Hampton M J B Neukirehiner Albert Newkirehner and D F Gilltrap of La Grande. Adverse claimants must file by March 6 1908.
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Timber Land
U. S. Land Office
la Grande
Ore
Act of Congress
Staes
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Lewis H. Rumilhart
TR. D. Hamptonm
J. BE. Neukirehiner
Albert Newkirehner
D. F. Gilletrap
la Crands
Fraternal Lodge Schedules and Cemetery Notice
Rebekahs Crystal Lodge No 60 meets Tuesdays at LO C FP lodge all visiting members invited Laura Stiles N G Jennie Smith Secretary Meets first and third Thursday evening at O F hall visiting members welcome J A Arbuckle President C J Vanderpoel Secretary O O F La Grande Lodge No 16 meets Saturdays visiting brothers invited Cemetery plat viewable at Model Restaurant T J Scroggin N G D B Cox Secretary C J Vanderpoel Fin Sec
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Woodmen of the World
la Grande Lodge No
Meen
K. of P. Hall
Corpe Building
N. L. Ackles
J. H. Keeney
A. F
A.M. la Grande Lodge No. 41
A. M
Rubbsell
W. M
D. Huffman
Rowena Temple No
Pythian Sisters
Corpe
LE Haworth
M. E. C. Eunice Procter
L. O, T. M. Hive No
Sadie Klintworth
L. C
Maggie Reynolds
Brotherhood of Owls
la Grande
B. L. Shavitt
K. of
P. Red Crom Lodge
Castle Hall
Pythian
Harold Herron
C. C. R. Pattison
Rebekahs
Crystal Lodge No
LO. C
M. W. A. la Grande Camp No
I. Z. Hall
E. C. Davts
C. DD. E
Cox
F. C. E. la Grande Aerie No
Elk Hall
J. H. Peake
W. P. Geo
J. Abegg
Odd Fellows’ Hall
D. B. Cox
C. P
W. A. Worstell
Scribe
O. F. Hall
J. A. Arbuckle
C. J. Vanderporl
Secregi
B. P. C. E. la Grande Lodge No
Ells’ Hall
Adams Avenue
Megs
Model Restaurant
Stoddard Lumber Co Slashes Prices in Clearance Sale
Special for You we close out doors and sash at 75 percent discount old pattern moulding gutter balusters newels brackets blocks and other milwork at 60 percent others at cost to you A load of cedar shingles just unloaded from the car to be sold for quick cash acted by the company to move stock
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Stoddard Lumber Co
Land with wood on Fox Hill seeks offers
A 149 acre tract six miles away near Fox Hill holds at least 2000 cords of fine wood. The land is level and wagon accessible across the entire property. Owner will consider any reasonable offer and seeks quick terms on real estate loan and commission details.
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Fox Hill
Sale of 10 acre tracts at Ed Payne place in Cove Oregon
La Grand Investment Co offers 10 acre or larger tracts from the Ed Payne farm in Cove Oregon. Plots advertised for sale in installments through La Grande, Oregon, with land described as suitable for chert, apples, berries or vegetables and garden cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Ed Payne
LA Grand Invesment CO
la Grande
Notice of grocery business sale and thanks to customers
Owner announces sale of grocery business to James G. Snodgrass and thanks customers for liberal patronage. Requests all who owe money to call and settle at their earliest convenience. Address 1-83-17.
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James G. Snodgrass
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la Grande Evening Observer
Currkey Brothers
United Press Telegraph Service
Bintered
The
Postoffins A
Chinese Tong
District Court of the United States
District of Oregon
DB. Burkman
Leggeth
Elite
Acme
Phone Black
H. B
Haisten
Fin Street
F. D. Haisten
K. W. Davis, Rowinter
Grande Ronde Lumber Co
Perry, Oregon
W. E. Bean
OF the
M. B. of
W. B. Sargent
G. BE. M'Cully
T. J. Scroggin
N. G
Terma
Real Estate, Loan & Commis
Sion Company
Cove, Oregon
E. P. Staples
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