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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1907

Page

4

Tureman family faces graft charges in Baker County court

L E Tureman a Burnt River rancher and his son George stand in Baker County circuit court as District Attorney Lomax reads indictments for obtaining money under false pretenses. Indictments allege padding road work bills by about 20 to 25 dollars per claim. Bail set at 500 dollars each after pleas of not guilty.

L. E. Tureman Burnt River George Tureman Lomax Baker County Baker City Tureman Hereford Combs Messick Grand Jury John M. Hufflines J. B. King Byron Ruddell Turenans White

Nevada Building Blows Up in Gold Field Fire

In Reno Nevada a mine district Nixton building was set afire by a basement explosion. The fire severely damaged the structure and a burned body found on site is described as a Black man whose death cause is undetermined. The Pendleton Oregon road division office returns from Umatilla last week as the general roadmaster’s relocation ends.

Scripps News Association Reno Nixton Pendleton The OR & N Umatilla

Second Quarterly Conference Ends with Evening Service

The Second Quarterly Conference closes at 7 p m with entertainment at the Christian church. Sunday services include quarterly meeting at 11 a m presiding over the conference Rev J D Gillilan who returned home and will preside tonight and preach tomorrow morning and administer the Lord's Supper. The pastor will preach in the evening First Things First.

The Christian Church J. D. Gillilan

Rogers and Grilley Arrive for Central Church Entertainment

Rogers and Grilley, the entertainers for the Central church program this evening, arrived this morning from the east to perform for the congregation.

Rogers and Grilley

Pendleton Woman Indicted for Forgery of Wills

Mrs Maybelle Young Warner faces two charges forgery and uttering a forged instrument after grand jury indicted her over two wills allegedly forged to control the $40 000 estate of the late J W Young of Weston. She was arraigned and posted 1000 bail with attorney J P Winters. The case looms as a major circuit court trial in the county.

Pendleton Maybelle Young Warner J P Winters

Roads Must Stand Trial in Rebates Case

Minneapolis Jan 26 The federal court overruled the demurrer to indictments in rebate cases brought by the government against the Omaha Great Northern Wisconsin Central and St Paul roads. The trial will begin at the April term of court.

Minneapolis Federal Omaha Great Northern Wisconsin Central St Paul

California direct primary amendment recommended by committee

Sacramento January 26 The constitutional amendment for a direct primary was ordered to be passed by the committee. The Ways and Means committee has begun a broader investigation into affairs at the state printer's office.

Scripps News Association Sacramento California Ways and Means Committee Mhore State Printer's Office

City of Le Grande Sues Mayor Stoddard Over Quarantine Law

The case was heard by City Recorder Snook with Mayor Stoddard arraigned and pleading not guilty to violating the city quarantine law. Attorneys Cochran & Cochran argued a demur to the complaint and a decision by the Recorder had not yet been issued.

le Grande d Stoddard Snook Cochran

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