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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1908

Page

8

Umatilla Saloonmen Seek Perpetual Enjoinment in Election Case

In Umatilla County, saloonmen filed suit led by Anton Notte asking the court to permanently restrain county officials from proclaiming the recent local option prohibition vote. They allege improper notice and regulatory flaws in signatures and registration preceding the election, seeking a permanent injunction and further court action. Family and local officials defended actions, noting notices were posted in multiple precincts more than 12 days before the vote.

Union County Ieee Penncton Umatilla Pandiston Ot‘fietanly Mit Anton Notte Me Judwr Ofttland Commiaioner Walker Order of Prohibition Childers la Grande Cove Union North Powder Big Crook Canny Carson Kamela Starkey George Parker Starkey Tur Leftas Big Hern Iervon al Stevens Camp Carson Albe Ty Tom Clark Imbler John Berty Sumiteerville Charles Oliver Elgin Wiliam Morelock J C. Austin Perry Mr. Contwell Aligerd J. W. Sanford Kamala Tom Loftus Camp Carron A! Stevens Tnland City Charlier Conkey Antelope Case Pren Ecott

Local Option Referendum Proceedings In Union County 1908

A county court record describes the Wisconsin style local option process in Union County during 1908. It notes orders for election placement and notices printed under the local option law and a May to June timeline including sheriff involvement and certification of compliance.

Union County Vonica Eee Avery Naid Sion

Court Upholds Regularity of County Court Proceedings

Judge J. C. Henry states all actions of the county court and commissioners were regular and in accordance with statutes. He asserts the petition lacked valid grounds and the court followed proper procedures. The county court adjourned today to meet again Saturday, June 26.

Henry J. C. Henry

Olive G A R Meeting Monday Plans July Celebration

The Olive G A R posts in La Grande convene Monday afternoon at Frank Kilpatrick's office to discuss plans for a July 1 4 celebration. Commander Faulk urges full attendance as reunion activities culminate in a multi day event with Grand Army Day July 2 and a July 4 program.

Thelock Olive P. Morton Frank Kilpatrick Faulk Oregon Paul Mem‘bers Fe W. Fh. C Guertz Vieltting Relief Corps W. BR. C. Ts la Grande

Electric Bitters Promoted by Grand Family Medicine

Frank Corlan of New York promotes Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for age-related ailments, liver issues, and kidney weakness. The ad claims it regulates digestion, purifies blood, and restores vitality for both sexes, with Gold Water guarantees at a local drug store.

Frank Corlan Houston B N.Y

Walla Walla Opens Four Game Series With La Grande

The Walla Wallans arrived on the delayed train from Faber City and at 5 pm the fans viewed the visitors. Umpire Kodner called play ball and the La Grande lineup featured French Opelt Harmon WeeAllister Burke Munson Rogers Wells Anderson Cotteman.

Walla Wallans Faber City William ‘Kodnér la Grande Houston Rogers Opelt Harmon WeeAllister Burke Munson Wells Anderson P. Cotteman

Treasury circular to national banks on currency association rules

Secretary Cortelyon issues circular to all national banks detailing rules to form national currency associations. Eligibility requires at least ten banks in contiguous territory with total capital and surplus at or above 5 000,000 and each member holding at least 20 percent unimpaired capital and surplus. The notice summarizes currency act provisions.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury George.b. Cortelyon Ieee Natonal Currency Associationy Coach Association

Sacred Heart academy commencement program praised

The Sacred Heart academy commencement program at Mike Hall drew strong praise for pupil and teacher preparation. Each performance stood out, with a vine and collage stage backdrop enhancing the event. An organ recital with special trains between Union and Elsin Asia was also noted in extended notices.

Sacred Heart Academy Mike Audi Therade Ihans Eohimn Yatute Union Elsin Asia Atte Ie

For Rent Furnished Rooms in Quiet Midtown Area

Furnished rooms available at a reasonable rate in a central Midtown property. Contact details provided in local listings.

Notice for Bids for School Furniture Oregon 1908

Sealed bids will be received by the District School Board No 1 of Union County Oregon until 4 p m July 2 1908 for 48 No 5 single desks 48 No 4 single desks 96 No 3 single desks 6 No 5 single seats 4 teachers desks and related items delivered to La Grande Oregon by August 25 1908. Bids to be left with the school clerk. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. ARTHUR C WILLIAMS School Clerk.

Distriit School Board Union County Oregon Hishing Yard Deaks Car la Grande Arthur C. Williams

Kidney Cure Endorsed By Missouri Man

Robert R. Watts of Galem Missouri describes five years of kidney disease with decline in health. He states Foley's Kidney Cure completely cured him after trying many remedies and now feels sound and well. The note urges attention to kidneys during summer heat and excessive drinking.

Robert R. Watts Galem Fles Foley Ag Foley A. T. Hu

Train schedule notes for Portland La Grande travel

Westbound No 1 Portland Special arrives 0 26 am departs 9 30 am No 6 eastbound Passenger mall 100 express arrives 6 45 am 6 50 am No 2 eastbound Chicago arrives 4 pm departs 6 10 pm No 6 westbound Passenger mall Press arrives 9 55 pm Elgin Branch Regular mixed train leaves La Grande at o clock returns Felock pm Local train leaves La Grande 12 30 pm returns 7 45 pm

Portland Chicago Mall Press Elgin Branch Felock

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