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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1910
Page
4
A cryptic clipped note mentions Breece Dennis of Beret and Owner presiding over a patlomee at Grants and a United Prove Telegraph Service subscription rate. The fragment hints the paper will not publish as ar.
A mistyped note from 1904 details a bogus movement expected to boost profits in fruit raising. It describes the Horticutera Wales reorganization into a fruitgrowers association now operating locally, citing Hood River and Wennichee as examples of success from similar plans and noting reforms in Hood River.
The piece urges a joint trade excursion between Wallows County and Grande Ronde to boost cross county commerce and friendship. It warns cannery downturns and fruit losses threaten farmers profits, calling for leadership and unified action to build a cooperative market stance.
Incomplete text from a page segment references a general community event and a person linked to it. The fragmentary lines are unclear about the exact actions or outcomes, leaving the main details and participants difficult to identify.
The readable text discusses recognizing fair play and cautions against labeling others as traders or giving titles. It notes possible misidentification and personal risk in speaking about individuals.
The Pacific Express Company, organized in Nebraska with its principal business in St Louis Missouri and Portland Oregon, deposits 5060.60 with the Oregon State Treasurer and announces its voluntary cessation of express and forwarding business in Oregon six months after May 22, 1910, provided no claims are filed by December 1, 1910. Dated St Louis Missouri May 22, 1910, James Egginton, President.
Escar Farhaar sues Jasper Farhaar in Union County Oregon for divorce. Defendants must answer within six weeks of first publication or plaintiff seeks dissolution of marriage, costs, and further relief. Notice published in Grande Weekly Observer dated July 7, 1810 by Judge J W Knowles. Attorney Eugene Ashwill represents plaintiff.
Department of the Interior notice announces John R. Thompson of Kamela Oregon will present final proof to establish his land claim for Lot 3 SE quarter NW quarter E half SW quarter Section 6 Township 2S Range 36E Willamette Meridian at La Grande Oregon on September 8 1910 Witnesses include C C McFalls John Graybeal June Sanford all of Kamela Oregon and John Smith of Huron Oregon.
Mumbled advertisement urges buying Chamberlan's Liniment for twenty cents rather than costly plasters. The fragment mentions dubious remedies and vague claims, reflecting old time medical marketing.
Notice is given that the administrator of the estate of John Blevins deceased has filed a final account in the county court of Oregon for Duren county. The county judge has appointed Angus Sir in 1910 to hear objections at the county court room in La Grande. The date shown is July 2, 1918. I. & Blevins Administrator. Ti-Aug 4.
Notice is hereby given that the executor of the last will of Jacob Van Der Meulen requests claims against the estate by July 1, 1919. Additional notices announce a public land sale in Oregon on July 6, 1910 and a school lands sale bid deadline August 1, 1910 with bids at 11:00 a.m. and minimums specified.
Ella Cornwell sues Samuel Cornwell in Oregon for absolute divorce and custody of minor children Walter Fernald Cornwell Helen Cornwell Alberta Cornwell. Summons published weekly for six weeks starting July 22 1910 in La Grande Weekly Observer, Union County, Oregon. Judge J W Knowles. Deadline September 5 1910.
Notice of sale for lands in Section 16 Township 68 Range 34 East with minimum bid of 16.00 per acre and bid forms to G G Brown Clerk State Land Board Salem Oregon. Also notice to creditors in Albert Graham bankruptcy. first meeting of creditors in La Grande Oregon on August 4 1910 at 3 p.m. to prove claims appoint trustee and examine bankrupt. July 22 1910. July 23-26.
Ida Benton sues Bert Benton for dissolution of marriage in the Circuit Court of Union county Oregon. Defendant must answer within six weeks of first publication or the court will grant relief including costs and further relief as proper. Summons dated June 30 1910 with first publication July 7 1910.
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