Supreme Court ends long Turner Oliver land dispute
The Oregon case Turner Oliver versus Fred Snyhorst ends with a Supreme Court ruling over a six year dispute about sidewalk and fence placement along O Avenue. The decision orders the property lines and walk moved within twenty days, with potential further recourse exhausted.
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Turner Oliver
O Avenue
Supreme Court
Fred Snyhorst
City of
la Grande
Oliver
Finn and Knowles
Alkene
J. F Reker
Erronic Court
Pesc
Poennetin
Knowles
Matei
Pendleton
Jeff
Uyreme Court
Temperance meeting called in Union County Oregon
La Grande July 12 Dear Fellow Workers You are invited to attend a special call meeting of the temperance workers of Union county in La Grande Wednesday at 2 20 p m July 20 The purpose is to organize Campouse 55 fall There will be a mass meeting at 8 p m in the Baptist church Tell all temperance people in your town and community of this important meeting By order of Temperance Committee Frank E Gray Pres pro tem W A Worstoll Sec pro tem.
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la Grande
Ore
Temperance Workers
Union County
Baptist Church
Temperance Committee
Frank E. Gray
W. A. Worstoll
Buying the Good at Fe Demand in Grand Ronde Valley
Outside buyers flock to the Grand Ronde Valley as land demand rises. El O Wilson of Oklahoma, Chesney Miller of Nampa, and B Brainbridge of Hermiston purchase local farms and acreage. Logan & Sherwood sell to Wilson nine miles north of La Grande, with additional Oklahoma families expected to follow. Chesner Miller buys 22 acres north of the city from Lown Sherwood. Batcheidee of Nornton joins the same deal and secures 190 acres in Ladd canon.
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EL O. Wilson
Oklahoma
Chesney Miller
Nampa
B. Brainbridge
Hermiston
Logan & Sherwood
Wilson
Mulinberg
la Grande
Mr. Wilson
Grands Ronde Valley
Chesner Miller
Namipa
Lowan-Sherwool Company
Batcheidee
Nornston
glen + eweomer
Sane Firm
Ladd Canron
Fire destroys three wheat fields near Imbler
At about four o clock this afternoon three top wheat farms near Alicel and Imbler burned rapidly. The C and Williams and Charles Playle each lost eighty acres while the Tom Ruckman field faced imminent total loss. Fire likely started from a locomotive engine from Palmer Junction, with efforts to summon help hampered by cut telephone lines. The Williams field was insured. Mayle was not.
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C. & Willams
Charles Playle
Tom Ruckman
Palmer Junction
Williams Place
Mayle
Imbler
Tom Rueckman
Ruckmans
Girl shoots blackmailer in New Orleans store
In New Orleans on July 13 Joseph Spiggnae a blackhand agent shot John Manzella a wealthy Lydian merchant after Manzella refused a blackmail demand. Spiggnae was then shot and killed by Manzella's daughter as he tried to flee.
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Spiggnae
John Manzela
Manzella
Schilling Home Fire on Second Street Limited Damage
Fire broke out late this afternoon at the John Schilling residence on Second street. The origin is unknown but the fire department responded promptly, preventing major damage.
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John Schilling
Second Street
Republican central committee meets to settle Union county plan
The Republican central committee convenes this afternoon to resolve the assembly plan as it relates to Union county’s committee concerns.
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Republican Central Committee
Union County
Perjury Charge Sustained in Bootlegging Case
Henry Wright of this county was convicted of perjury for falsely testifying at his May bootlegging trial. Judge Knowles will travel to North Powder to resolve the ongoing water dispute, having granted a temporary division order after oral arguments by Attorneys Crawford and Cochran of La Grande.
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Enterprise
Henry Wright
Knowles
North Powder
Northover
Crawford and Vochran
la Grande
Doctors Open Office With Husband at Red Cross Drug Site
Dr. Dora J. Underwood returns from Portland to open an office with her husband Dr. H. L. Underwood above Red Cross Drug store. Consultation hours are 11:30 am to 12:30 pm and 2 to 5 pm. Lead Me Your Wife closes at the Airdome tonight with Thomas Bruce Jr. appearing in every show. Tomorrow Willie Collier stars in The Man from Mexico, with Miss Rita Gibson Tom Post and Sydney joining the cast, plus specialties by Godfrey, Gibson, and Post.
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Dora J. Underwood
Portland
H. L. Underwood
Red Cross
Willie Collier
Mexico
Ethel Tucker Co
Rita Gibson
Tom Post
Sydney
Liberty Theatre Stock Co
Oakland
God
Teffrey
Miss Gibson
Bis. Tost
Raby v Raby summons for divorce in Oregon
In The Circuit Court of Oregon Bertha Raby sues Benjamin Raby for divorce after over a year of wilful desertion. An order by Judge J W Knowles directs six weeks of publication in La Grande Evening Observer beginning June 15 1910 with final publication July 27 1910.
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Raby
Benjamin Raby
Oregon
A. D
J. W. Knowles
la Grande
Eugene Post Office June Receipts Rise
June receipts at Eugene post office show a 1.4 percent increase. Grant Pass reports shipment of Summer pippin apples already dispatched.
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Eugene
Grant Pass
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Oscar Armstrong
Bellville Horseshoe and Rolling Mill Co
Belleville
Ont
Newlin's
Express
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
the Grande Ronde Valley
Alicel
New Orleans
Joseph
Schilling
Wallowa
Airdome
Thomas Bruce, Jr
Ance
Adams Ave
BELL
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Circuit Court of the State of
Bertha Raby
Benjamin
Willowa Co
GC. H. Jordan
Grants Pass
Medford
Newport
Dutcher Wagon Shop
Greenwood
Monroe Avenue
A. Dutcher
Prop
Heinz & Snider
French & Nor
City Grocery
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