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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1910
Page
4
A brief notice from Fated Press Telegraph Service states no articles will be printed under pen names and that unsigned pieces may be revised at the editor's discretion. It also mentions the need to sign articles and schedule appointments.
An Oregon editorial attacks taxes on notes equating them with mortgage taxation. It cites past Kansas populism and recalls how tax moves deterred lenders, causing capital flight and a cash squeeze. It urges repeal and warns against renewed initiative pressure to restore the measure.
A page itemizes legal proceedings in La Grande Oregon including a divorce suit filed by Bertha Raby against Benjamin Raby with six weeks to answer ending July 27 1910, a foreclosure sale schedule for August 13 1910 covering Lots 2 3 and 4 in Block 135 Chaplin addition, and administrator notice for the estate of H D Conner with claims due within six months.
A fragment argues against outsiders influencing native rights and governing laws for Oregon. The speaker condemns selfish actors who lack legitimacy to shape policy affecting Indigenous communities and local residents.
FAST SACHEM A. B. Cherry, former Great Sachem of the Oregon Redmen, arrived from Portland and Astoria after attending a Redmen pension in Astoria. Alf Currey of Baker City elected great sachem. next council to meet in Portland. Cherry bought remaining laundry machinery. installation starts next week.
A spark from a passing engine started a small blaze on a freight car loaded with lumber this morning. The O R N fire department quickly contained the blaze before it could cause material damage. the lumber remained unharmed.
Public Land Sale notice from the U S Land Office La Grande Oregon dated May 2 1910 announces sale July 7 1910 at 10 a m for NE 1 4 SE 1 4 Sec 38 T 3 S R 36 E W M Serial No 06912 bidding open to highest bidder. Also a six week summons in the Benton vs Benton case requires defendant Bert Benton to answer by six weeks from first publication July 7 1910 with dissolution and costs sought.
In the name of the State of Oregon Jasper Varhaar must answer the complaint within six weeks from the first publication. If not, the plaintiff seeks dissolution of the marriage, costs, and further relief. Circuit Court of Oregon Union County order dated June 30 1910 requires weekly publications for six weeks starting July 1 1910. Attorney for Plaintiff provided.
Letters of administration issued by Union County Court to Ellen S Bull for the estate of William H Bull deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to her residence near Summerville or to attorney J D Slater 216 Fir Street La Grande within six months from date of notice dated June 10 1910.
Final notice from R. E. Smith administrator of Clara J Hasbrouck estate in Union County Oregon sets August 29 1910 at 10 am in La Grande for final hearing on objections to the final account. Cochran Cochran attorneys for estate filed in county court.
Notifies creditors that John W. Morelock is administrator of Katherine Barr's estate. Claims must be filed with vouchers within six months from the first publication dated June 24, 1910. Dated at La Grande Oregon June 18, 1910. Administrator of the estate of Katherine Barr. June 24 July 22.
Department of the Interior issues notice from La Grande Oregon July 15 1910 that John R Thompson of Kamela Oregon has filed intent to make five year proof to establish a land claim for lot SE quarter NW quarter and E half SW quarter section 6 township 2 south range 20 east Willamette Meridian with witnesses C C McFalls John Graybeal June Sanford and John Smith all of Kamela Oregon and Huron Oregon before the register and receiver September 8 1910.
Notice announces H E Coolidge administrator of Charles Delaney estate filing final account in Union County Oregon with a hearing set August 27, 1910. Also public sale of NW 1 4 SE 1 4 Sec 18 T4S R35E W M and divorce suit Ella Cornwell vs Samuel Cornwell with summons deadlines through September 6 1910 in La Grande Oregon.
Notice in Union County Oregon that the estate of John Blevins deceased has filed a final account in county court. County Judge sets August 5 1910 at 10 a m in La Grande for hearing objections and consideration. Dated July 2 1910 H E Blevins Jr Aug 4
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