Circuit Court June Term opens with docket actions
The June term of the circuit court convenes next Monday with many equity docket cases disposed on motion day. Several cases were settled and dismissed without prejudice or for want of prosecution, including Parry v Hunt, Wisdom v Wisdom, Aikine v Taylor, and Cherry v Tunnock, among others. The criminal docket features major cases such as a murder trial over Ed Liss’s death at North Powder, involving Parks Corns.
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Circuit Court
Equity
John F. Parry
Albert Hunti¢r
Peter O'Sullivan
J. M. Blakeley
Wallowa County
L. A. Reick
George Palmer Lumber Company
M. C Metz
George A. Hamilton
Jackson
O. Correy
Sense of Danger in Mines Sparks Respect for Experience
A Mining and Scientific Press piece notes miners develop a marked sense of danger after years underground. T. Lane Carter recounts a mine captain who felt something wrong and uncovered a hidden crack, averting a serious accident and proving expert observation over superstition.
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T. Lane Carter
Cornwall
Patent Cold Cure Advert for Laxative Quinine Tabs
A promotional drug ad touts a one day cure for colds using laxative chromo quinine tablets. It claims a full refund if ineffective and shows FE W Grove’s signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
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W. Grove
Supreme court weighs home rule vs local option in Oregon
The Oregon Supreme Court affirms Judge Knowles on home rule limits to liquor laws, stating exclusive power under the home rule amendment does not free cities from state criminal laws including local-option provisions. Justice Moore and Justice Burnett debate scope, city boundaries, and rural voting impacts on prohibition. MILONA remedy claims appear with testimonial ad.
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Supreme Court
Knowles
Joseph Home
Joseph
Moore
Burnett
Josph
Mi-O-Na Stomach Tablets Promise Fast Relief
An advertisement claims MI-O-NA stops heaviness sourness belching and heartburn within five minutes after meals and guarantees a cure or money back. It cites a Mrs Klumpy as a cited cure and presents a customer testimonial to promote the product.
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Monty
Mrs. Klumpy
Post Office Construction at La Grande Oregon Sealed Proposals
Treasury Department Supervising Architect invites sealed proposals for the La Grande Oregon U S post office building including plumbing gas piping heating electrical wiring and lighting fixtures. Sealed bids due 4 p m June 22 1911 with plans and specifications obtainable from La Grande custodian or supervising architect James Knox Taylor.
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Treasury Department
Supervising Architect
Washington, D. C
U. S
la Granda
Oregon
la Grande
Ore
James Knox Taylor
Dmy
Happiest Girl in Lincoln Credits Stomach Tablet
A Lincoln Nebraska girl writes of chronic illness and stomach trouble then credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with rapid improvement in three days. She proclaims herself the proudest girl in Lincoln for finding the medicine available through local dealers.
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Lincoln
Lincoln, Neb
Chamberlain
Dealera
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy claiming quick relief during illness. The note notes it is sold by all dealers and emphasizes easy access during busy times.
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Riverside
William Miller & Bro., S
Wenaha Lumber CO
Greenwood & Madison
Bell
Clogston & Nutter
Sixth Street
Waters-Stanchfield Produce Co
Ave
Otiges
Salem
Milona
Wm. Iumpp
Edgetown
Lor
Cil
Mich
Newlin Drug Company
Lonte
Auna
Buffalo
New York
Newlin Book & Stationery Co
J. E. Bradley & Co
City Hall
Hack and Ambulance
Uptown
E. L. Bussey
Dittebrandt Auto CO
Washington St
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