Blue Mountain University Remembered In La Grande
The Lake Grande editorial reflects on Blue Mountain University, once a local beacon, noting its 10 year existence before rail arrival, its casualties to sparse population and finances, and the alumni who shaped later civic life. The piece recounts founders J. L. Carter J. L. Lensure professors Ackerman and Abraham Eades and G M Irwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mountain University
la Grande
Blue Mountain
Seumon
Regent
Daho
Weshineton
J. L. Carter
J. L. Lensure
Ackerman
Abraham Eades
G. M. Irwin
Two Indicted Men Arraigned Before Judge Knowles
The two men dismissed by the grand jury were arraigned today on charges. Wilson requested time to plead and was granted until Thursday to prepare. Christiansen the Elgin youth charged with forgery pleaded not guilty. His case will go to a jury trial on Tuesday. It is believed Wilson plans a strong defense with potential evidence. In the case of Cora Richards vs W W Richards the motion to strike the answer was allowed without prejudice.
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Knowles
Wilsom
Nana
Christiansen
Elgin
Wilson
Cora Richards
L. Richards
Court actions recap including default judgments and divorces
The court overruled a motion to require a definite answer in O K R N vs Coolidge. Flora Stoop vs William Stoop ends with default, $40 attorney fees and $25 monthly during pendency. Parks v Word and Ciskeain, default judgment $252.65 plus $35 fees. Charles Todd’s property ordered sold to satisfy the judgment. Stella Taylor granted absolute divorce from Porter Taylor with child custody. Supreme Court reverses lower court in Boothe v Farmers and Traders National Bank. bank awarded $258.59, interest, costs, and appeal disbursements.
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Coolidge
Flora Stoop
William Stoop
A. J. Parks
A. J. Parks Ve Charies Word and Ciskeain Meetr Soc Ee
Parks
Charles Todd
Stella Taylor
Porter R. Taylor
Supreme Court
S. S. Boothe
Farmera and Traders National Bank
Annual Tabernacle Concert Set for June 12
The Tabernacle concert returns on June 12 with prominent soloists pianists and pipe organists already booked. Cholester Hood leads a choir of 100 local voices as stake conference brings church notables from Salt Lake and local members attend.
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Tabernacle
Cholester Hood
Tote
Salt Lake
Harriman and party sail for Europe with Miller
New York reports that Harriman his wife and his lieutenant Alexander Miller left for Europe today. Harriman stopped to pose for photographs for the press before departure.
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New York
Airship Returns After Repairs in Berlin
In Berlin on June 1, Count Zeppelin's airship underwent temporary repairs and ascended shortly after noon, sailing for Friedrichshafen.
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Berlin
Count Zeppelin
Friederichshafen
Guardian's Sale Of Margaret Given Lands In Union County
Guardian for Margaret Given announces private sale of her lands in the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of section 30, Township 4 South, Range 40 E, with a water right in the Prescott Ditch. This follows a May 1909 order by the County Court of Union County Oregon. Sale begins after June 11, 1905, in La Grande.
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Magely Given
Margaret
Union County
Oregon
Orange
Williamette Werldlan
W. D. Beidleman
Clara Beidleman
Minnie Ostrander
BE. W. M
Margaret Given
Prescott Ditch
Merkaret
la Grande
Hohdakar
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Publishe
George HB. Currey
United Press Telegraph Service
la Grande Os
Wallowa Lake
Harriman
Wamond
Yan
Sou
Siatlarg
Sega
W. H. Bohnenkamp Co
Guardian
Wikaheed
Swift’s Premium
E. Polack
Hill's Drug Store
Grande, Cregon
Selderas
N. K. West
Wa. Miller
T. J. Scroggin
Cash H. E. Coolidge
Asst
Cash
United States National Bank
E. P. Sterles
C. T. Bacon
J. L. Cagines
Frank Conley
A. T. Hill
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