Local items list town notes and dissolving law firm
Mrs Home Rogera arrived from brio this morning. Oliver and Ramsey dissolve their firm by mutual consent. Perry Oliver leaves for Baker City to inspect Baker County oaks. E D Belcher visits relatives at Bel Jer confectionery. Thomas dancing school postpones to Wednesday evening. Vonductor and Mrs Horton travel to the middle west to visit friends. Tr Wilson remains in Wallowa la urie plant city. Thomas dancing school plans a dance next Monday with promised music. Nash vs McFall in Justice court over a wood stake ownership. Cora Ebertner and Mary Huntley with Edith Miller file proofs at land office to pay. New Cadillac ordered by W H Bohnenkamp arrives at San Grande and shown at Bohnenkamp store. Model 2 ite cylinder 3- horse power, similar to J S Oliver’s but newer. Constable Faulk to start prosition with local candy men. to attach Amos confectionery stock at Tumler. Value around $75 to be cared for until legal dispensation.
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W. H. Bohnenkamp
San Grandend
Bohnenk Imp
J. 8. Oliver
Constable Faulk
Tmnler
Fire Devours Messina Amid Earthquake Ruins
Fire swept through Messina today destroying structures amid earthquake wreckage. Limited water and saved measures from the prior disaster face likely total loss in the blaze. Boise lawmakers memorialize Congress protesting tariff reductions on lumber coal ore and hides in Idaho.
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Messina
Boise
Congress
Idaho
Wool Growers Rally Pleads for Higher Wool Prices
Baker Grant and adjacent counties men attend a meeting in Sniker City where Myles, a pioneer wool man, touts higher prices. Warehouses and growers back a 15 cent rate rise as telegraph reports from Boston push the push for stronger prices.
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Baker
Grant
Nion
Sniker City
Myles
Pocatello
Boston
Soclation Urees
Bla Creek Power and Mining Company Incorporation Filed
Articles of incorporation recorded in the county clerk's office for Bla Creek Power and Mining Company with principal office in Pendleton. Incorporators Warm Baker Carney Rhodes and J T Hin ker. Capital stock 10000 dollars 200 shares at 100 each. Business aims include mining and power supply. Local notes mention L L Shaw and Tiny Richards in a sketch at the Pastime and manager Eccles promising attendance of the trunk men tomorrow.
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The
Bla Creek
Blue Mountain Eagle
Warm Baker
Carney Rhodes
J.T. Hineker
Matin
Pendleton
Alma
L. L. Shaw
Richards
Eccles
Baker County creamery project moves to Baker City
In Portland an opportunity arises for E. D. Severance who has long urged a county creamery. He will purchase machinery in Portland for a creamery to be established in Baker City as a public enterprise.
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E. D. Severance
Baker Coaunty
Portland
Creamery
Baker City
Baker Heald
Club meetings postponed and rescheduled events
The Current Tople club meeting at the Hanna home is postponed to the following Wednesday. Mrs Sherwood Williams will aid in entertaining. The daddies' Aid society of the M FE church meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Whitby's, with important business. Mrs J M Syrkitt will host Koffee Kitch next Friday afternoon.
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Tople Club
H. R. Hanna
Sherwood Williams
Daddies’ Aid Society
M. FE. Church
J. M. Syrkitt
McCrary Is Laid to Rest at Elst Hall
The funeral of Joe McCrary was held at Elst hall at 10 this morning. Exalted Rulers led the service and Col. F. 8. Dunn presided. A. Ivanhoe recited Thanatopsis. The Presbyterian choir sang as pallbearers Peare O'Neil Abe Pike Brown and Rayburn carried the casket to the sonic cemetery for interment.
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Elst Hall
Dunn
Col
Ivanhoe
Bryaunt
Presbyterian Church
Silverthorn
A. L. Richardson
George
Charles Cochran
Masonic Cemetery
Messrs
Peare, O'Neil
Abe, Pike, Brown and
Rayburn
Notice of cattle impoundment for unpaid costs
On December 1 at Starkey I impounded a pale red cow branded J. K on the right hip with a crop off the right ear and a 2-year-old red steer with a swallow fork in the left ear at the Ruhl farm near Alfcel. They will be sold per law unless the owner pays costs and proves ownership. E. F. Jones.
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Starkey
J. K
Ruhl
Alfcel
Marcus R Yates Files Land Claim in Oregon
Notice records Marcus R. Yates filing for final timber and stone proof to establish a land claim in township 3 south range 35 E W M. The hearing before Umtila county clerk in Pendleton Oregon is set for March 1 1909 with witnesses Godhart A Ellstrom Laura L Yates George Light and Thomas M Lowe of Pendleton.
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Umtila County
Oregon
Pendleton
Godhart A. Ellstrom
Laura L. Yates
George Light
Thomas M. Lowe
Ondleton
F. Cc. Bramwell
Register
Telegrams urge La Grande votes for Chamberlain pledges
Local citizens and Republican officials in La Grande sent telegrams to Rusk and Richardson urging voters to back Chamberlain in line with pledges. Merchants and business leaders signed a broad appeal urging supporters to stay true to promises. Separate notes from party figures and the Taft-Sherman club echoed the call. Nearby Smyrna reports severe bronchitis cure with Chamberlains remedy. Earthquakes strike Smyrna and nearby towns causing damage and deaths while ships Louisiana and Virginia sustain no damage.
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Rusk
Peare
C.B. Cochran
W. J. Snodgrass
Richardson
Chamberlain
Medford Wets Win Patched Power Plint
A Medford team, the wets, claim victory and express happiness over their win. A Eugene man was involved in a fatal incident near the city, killing the Hmit and 50 ducks in a single day.
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Rend
Medford
Eugene
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Perry Oliver
Baker County
E. D. Belcher
Beljer
Thomas Dancing School
Will Conece
Vonductor
Mrs. Horton
Middle West
Tr. Wilson
Wallowa
Ela Urie
Nash
McFall
Justice Court
Rick of Wood
Cora Ehertner
Mineral, Wash
Mary EB. Huntley
Edith W. Miller
Centralia, Wash
Land Office
Kbher Clarke
Artist and Jugeler
McRary
Joe McCrary
Mr. McCrary
Inent
E. F. Jones
Helen McLeod
U. S. Land Office
la Grande, Or
Department of the Interior
Marcus R. Yates
LA Grande Clamors
BE. Cochran
Republican State
J. BH. Peare
Republican Committee
Chatr
State Republican Committeeman
Presient Taft-Sherman Club
John Wilson
Democratic
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Lexington
Tle
Smyrna
Louisiana
Virgina
Percet
Golden Rule Co
Dr.w. D McMillan
Denistry
la Grande National Bank
Baby Cross
Cherry
Dr. J. Lencoln
Adams Ave
Nue and
Depot Street
Hill’s Drug Store
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