Public School Letter Seeks County High School Support
An editorial urges La Grande to fund and build a county high school, arguing it would raise educational standards, attract families, and justify public investment. It calls for voter approval in November and invites the Commercial Club to study the proposal.
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Weston
Weston Normal
Thie County
Tney
Union County
Cortes Grot
la Grande
Echdol
Adda
Neuwry
Baker City
Penticton
Astoria
Othrre
Winkler
Elden
la Grands
Commercial Club
Thi City
Prospect buyers misled by valley price drop belief
SNAP SEEKERS Teal vette men report many prospective buyers in the past week but too many think valley prices are near bankruptcy. One man complained about orchard land prices versus likely ore per acre this year. Citizens must pay for homes and stop the notion of bankruptcy.
Urged for School Director by City Voters
Friends say he has long been linked with the city schools since before the big brick building. They note the teaching staff grew from 12 to 25 during his involvement and argue the district avoids factional interests. They claim Ivanhoe would continue this policy and keep reforms on track.
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Ivanhoe
Ivanhee
Eehias
Notice for Publicatio n Or Oregon Thompson timber claim
Notice is given that Oragon Thompson of Artane Oregon who on May 24 1905 filed timber and stone claim No 644 for the SE 1/4 and NE 1/4 of section 36 township 2 south range 34 Willamette meridian has filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish his claim before John Haltey Jr A Commissioner at Pendleton Oregon on August 23 1908Witnesses named Win A Barnett Starkey Ore Theodore M Keller Pendleton Ore Frank Donaldson Meacham Ore Tronepiker Pendleton Ore Bramwell Register 328 21
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Department of the Interior
la Grande
Oronrge M. Thompson
Artane
Oregon
Range
Avilamette Meridian
Hay
Es. Mba
John Haltey
Commieloner
Pendleton
Wina. Barnett
Starkey
Orey Thotehe
Grand Family Medicine Endorsed for Dyspepsia and Liver Issues
Mr Frank Conlan of 416 Houston St New York praises Electric Hitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia and liver complications. He states it helps digestion and overall health, though he notes it does not cure back pain or kidney weakness.
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Nat
Frank Conlan
Houston At
N.Y
Lawsuit Calls Ella Dick to Answer by July 24 1908
In Union County Oregon Circuit Court James Dick sues Ella Dick for divorce. Defendants must answer by July 24 1908 or court will dissolve marriage bonds and award costs. Publication ordered by Judge T H Crawford with first notice June 12 1908. Eugene Ashwill attorney for plaintiff.
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State of Oregon
Union County
James Dick
Ella Dick
Costa
la Grande Weekly Observer
T. H. Crawford
Circuit Court of the
Eugene Ashwill
Notre Dame Lady offers home remedy for rheumatic pains
A Notre Dame woman advertises a home treatment claiming to cure rheumatism, neuralgia, sciatica, and related pains without climate change. She says the remedy removes uric acid, loosens stiff joints, purifies blood, and brightens eyes, offering free proof by mail to Mrs. M. Sumliers, Box R, Notre Dame, Ind.
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Mra
Sumlers
Notre Dame
Ind
Polk's Gu aetiorr Business Directory of Oregon and Washington
Polk's Gu aetiorr, a business directory for Oregon and Washington, offers descriptive sketches of cities towns and villages and includes an Iscatton guide to local listings and services.
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Polk’s Guaetiorr
Oregon
Whallington
Fifteen Thousand Suffragists Parade in London
Fifteen thousand suffragists marched along the Victoria Embankment to Albert Hall to listen to addresses. The peaceful demonstration drew attention but there was no disorder and no one who was arrested.
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London
Tony
Victoria Embankment
Albert Hall
Lsten
Notice of Timber Claim in La Grande Oregon
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at La Grande Oregon May 11 1908 notice to George A McCurdy Hood River Oregon who on May 4 1968 filed timber and stone sworn statement 6019 for EY NW Jet 2 Bee 18 SEy SW section 7 township 5 range 36 east Willamette meridian. He files intent to make final proof before the register and receiver La Grande Oregon on August 10 1908. Witnesses David Brichoux La Grande Oregon John T Williamson La Grande
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U. S. Land Office
la Grande
George A. McCurdy
Hood River
Waren County
Oregon
Bee
Township
Range 36
Willamette Meridian
Bot
David ©. Brichoux
la Grands
Ore
John T. Williamson
Oregon claim notices for Mary Schofield at La Grande
Land Office La Grande Ore May 25 1908 notices Mary Schofield of La Grand Union county Oregon has sworn statement No 0029 for lots 2 and 3 NW SE NE Section 1 Township 28 Range 45 Willamette meridian to prove up and establish residence before the register and receiver at La Grande on August 10 1908 witnesses include Walter Pratt Harvey Dahstrom Thomas Schofield Nephi W Schofield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Land Office of
la Grande
Mary &. Schofield
la Grandé
Union County
Oregon
Bey
Willamette
la Granda
Waleter Pratt
Allcel
Ore
Harvey Dahstrom
Alicel
Yhomas 4
Schofield
Nephi W. Schofield
F.C. Bramwell
Régiator
Stomach Focus Prompts Health Cure Claims
The article reports L. T. Cooper promoting a medicine he claims restores stomach health in six weeks, arguing digestion underpins overall health. A reader, Edger Hinds of Span Street, recounts relief and weight gain after using the New Discovery, urging others with stomach trouble to try it.
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L. T. Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Cooper
Edger
Span Street
Vorett
Hines
Hinds
Co Avery
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