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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1908

Page

5

Local items from Baker City and surrounding towns

Judge White of Baker City visits La Grande. J D McKennon sold cattle for Portland market. Residents travel to Pendleton Walla Walla Albany and Union. Timbers and stones claims filed by La Grande residents. Ice girl burned in Kamela treated by Dr Biggers. City council to discuss electric motor payment. Commercial club managers meet. Union county station chief GC Cook on business. Auto dealer Sprague arrives with first Holeman in valley. Walla Walla citizen Lairdaw tours city and visits Palmer mill and sugar factory.

Judge White Baker City la Grande J. D. McKennon Portland Jap Stevens Pendleton J. J. Murdock Ladd Canyon Willamette Valley Ada Wade Walla Walla E. P. Stapler Charles EB. Green Clyde Lyman L. E. Tipton Ia Kamela Mouiys F. H. Wright Newcome Alfce Simpson Frances Floy Mitseee Biggers Kamel C. C. Pennington Lloyd Seriber Albany J. I. McKennor Howe Ira Rysdam John Blackland Page & Son Mise Lela Wilson Union County Experiment Station Union J.C. Gulling Sprague Elgin Timber Mr. Sprague J.D. Laldiaw Palmer

Tuesday Musicale to Host Open Meeting at Commercial Club

The Lyle Tuesday Musicale holds an open meeting Tuesday evening at the Commercial club rooms. Program begins at 8 o'clock with choruses, vocal solos, piano duets, readings, and guitar pieces featuring Gerrit Smith, Mrs. C. E. Silverthorn, Miss West, Mrs. Anthony, and others. Admission 20 cents.

Lyle Tuesday Musicale Commercial Club Gerrit Smith the Miller Schubert C. E. Silverthorn DeKoven Parker

Prodigal Japanese Man Mizoguchi Returns to La Grande

Charles Mizoguchi, who left La Grande owing about $3,000, is back in town. Sheriff Childers issued official summons for service on claims by Geddes Browning Co, Ash Bros, A V Andrews and E Polack the grocer, with many other unpaid bills noted in the record.

Charles Mizoguchi la Grande Portland Geddes Brow,” Company Ash Bros A. V. Andrews E. Polack

Jap Promised Court Appearance After Near Two Thousand Dollar Leave

The leave was taken and total sums near $2000. Mr. Jap has pledged to stay in the city and attend court to show why judgment should not be rendered against him.

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TOPNOTCHERS VISIT LA GRANDE SET TO MEET WALLA WALLA

Commercial Club basketball players train for a home game against Walla Walla on the 21st of next month. Walla Walla travels east for Oregon and Washington region title contention after a win over Pendleton. The visit promises a clash with Spokane en route, showcasing top teams in the area.

Commercial Club Walla Walla Oregon Orejson Washington Walla Wallane Pendleton Firiny Dight Spokane la Grande Footers Oime

City Quarantine Violations Lead to Fines

Carl Lalstad pleaded guilty before Recorder Snook to disorderly conduct for staring at the wine cup and was fined nine dollars. Harry McClary, cited for violating quarantine rules while tending a patient with mallpox, was fined fifteen dollars. A warrant was issued for William Wright but could not be served as he had left the city. The piece warns against flouting health quarantines.

Carl Lalstad Snook Harry McClary Lund William Wright

Local Marriage Licenses and Notices Highlighted

Marriage licenses issued for M E McCall and Minnie Carr of Elgin plus Roy H Dobbs and Vera Shoemaker of Union. J A Childs files for county assessor candidacy. Birth announced for Walter E Tate's son in the city. Local ads note coal pricing and drugstore products. Socrates quote closes notice.

Gilam M. E. McCall Minnie Carr Elgin Roy H. Dobbs Vera Shoemaker Union Walter E. Tate

Timber Land Notice of Public Sale in Oregon

Timber Land Act notice from U S Land Office La Grande Oregon dated January 10 1908 filed by Mary A Van Blokland Inland City Union County Oregon for section 6 township 4 south range 48 E W M to prove land valued for timber or stone rather than agriculture, with witnesses named and March 20 1908 as hearing date. Articles urge adverse claimants to file claims by March 20 1908.

U. S. Land Office la Grande Ore California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Mary A. van Blokland Inland City Union Ftange U. S

Timber Land Claim Notice of Rumilhart in Oregon

Lewis H. Rumilhart of La Grande Union County filed sworn statement No. 6463 under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 for the purchase of lot 4 Bec 22 and lot 1 of Section 27 Township 1 Range 47 expressing intent to acquire public land in the Pacific Northwest under historic statutes.

U. S. Land Office la Grande Ore Act of Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Lewis H. Rumilhart Union State of Bec EL W. M

Notice of Homestead Proof for Max Duthil in Oregon

Department of the Interior announces Max Duthil of Hilgard Oregon intends to file final five year proof for Homestead entry 11992 dated October 6 1902 in township 2 south range 36 east Willamette Meridian. Proof will be made February 10 1908 before the La Grande Oregon Register and Receiver, with witnesses named.

Department of the Interior la Grande Ore Max Duthil Hilgard Oregon W. M

Notice of final five year proof for Homestead entry 19009

Barn hard Scholdetrom of Hilgard Oregon files notice of intent to make final five year proof for Nils claim under Homestead entry No. 19009 dated March 30 1901. Proof to be made February 12 1908 before the U S land office at La Grande Oregon. Attending witnesses are N H Anson Frank Scholdstrom EB DeLong and George 0 Gekeler all of La Grande or Hilgard Oregon.

Department of the Interior la Grande Ore Barnhard Scholdetrom Hilgard Nils U. S. Land Office Oregon N. H. Anson la Grands Frank Scholdstrom EB. H. DeLong George 0. Gekel

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