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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1908

Page

8

Court House News Items Preview and Probate Notes

Court actions include sentencing for Tim Bullock, transfer of a prisoner, and approval of the will of James Thies. A divorce filing by Mary King from Peter King is noted. Also published is a Notice for Publicaton from the U S Land Office in La Grande Oregon for Janid H W Yentzer’s timber land claim with August 10 1908 as the final proof date and witnesses listed.

Rheritt Lindgren Butonikhien Tim Bulll- Jom Tiaham Cieormee Eutate Af da James M. Te Thies Wee Mary King Peter King Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office la Grande Janid HW. Yentzer Elgin Oregon Township Range Willamette Meridian

Pastime Open Tonlent Reopens With New Film Program

After Friday and Saturday night darkness due to the film company’s failure to ship new reels, the Fantime will reopen tonight with a stronger program. Headlining is a vivid version of The Scarlet Letter, followed by The Adventures.

Fim Searlet

Tragic ending and farm search scenes in local program

The item describes a tragic ending that evokes sympathy for a performer and notes the last film featuring the Blind Man's Dog. It mentions a "lightning change artist" and a half program with 15 asides showing different scenes. The piece also references the Belle Guanes farm search for bodies and crowds gathering at La Porte for the proceedings.

Belle Guanes la Porte

Work Train Delay Hits Front Schedule

The log reports engine 63 issues delaying the work train to the Wallowa front. Conner has orders to wait until tomorrow, delaying breadwagon and front line progress. The nightly hitch in the program will affect the schedule, with resumption planned by Wednesday. Material and supplies will be rushed in from Fort.

Theouigh Pape Wallowa

Constable Ender Arrests Man in Mojave River District Killing

Ian Bernarntine, June 15, and Huntier W. Houghton, son of a former congressman, are detaining Hartwan in Jalil after he killed Hiironyimane Hartwan who terrorized the Mojave river district for 25 years. Hartwan was out on bail on a gun charge when he resumed threats Sunday. Houghton arrested him. In the night Hartman was shot.

Ian Bernarntine Huntier W. Houghton Houghton Jalil Hiironyimane Hartwan Han Mojave River Hartman Lée Hartmen Loughton

Nantucket Prohibits Automobiles This Summer

Nantucket Massachusetts bans all automobiles from the island from today through September 15 to limit traffic and preserve the environment during the peak period. The order, issued for a three month span, excludes essential services and emergency vehicles.

Nantucket Mass

Local baseball: La Grande tops Walla Walla 7 to 4

Third game of the series sees La Grande defeat Walla Walla 7 to 4 with strong pitching by Anderson. Cottenman and Fournier produced key hits as fielding miscues marked the visitors’ errors. scoring included multiple runs in earlier innings and late rallies.

La Grande Clinches Win Over Walla Walla In Sloppy Game

La Grande defeats Walla Walla with late scoring bursts as errors stack for visitors. Fournier and Anderson spark ground rules homer and key advances while Beck steals and scores on a run driven by Houston sacrifice. Pitching duel tilts as La Grande capitalizes on miscues in late innings.

Welle Burke Morgue Anderson Fournier Buat Sppland Harmon McAllister Stack la Grande Beck Wallon Walla Ivery Houston Orie Childers Walla Walla

Baker City Takes Second In Series At Recreation Park

Pendleton June 16. Fane starred yesterday at Recreation Park as Baker City lost the second game 2 to 6 to Wheat town. Local fans felt better after a rough previous performance and the team rebounded from Saturday’s heavy defeat.

Pendicton Fane Recreation Park Wheat Town Baker City Fom

Texas Women’s Press Association Opens 15th Fort Worth Convention

Nearly all of the 150 members of the Texas Women’s Prematsociation arrive in Fort Worth for the 15th annual convention. Local club women plan elaborate entertainment and a literary program for the opening evening.

Women Press Writers Fort Worth Texas The Texas Women's Prematsociation

Walla Walla Drops in Inland Empire Standings

The Inland Empire baseball standings show La Grande leading with an 18 2 record after a run of three straight wins. Pendleton holds 6 3, Baker City sits at 4 10, while Walla Walla drops to third as Baker City alternates wins and losses and La Grande tightens its grip. Lefty Fachel pitched for La Grande in the park as Walla Walla returns home for four games.

P. C. la Baker City Pendleton la Grande Walla Walla Washington Town The Park Lefty” Fachel Li Grande

Surprise in Bartnett Trial Shocks Courtroom Crowd

In San Francisco on June 15 waiter J Bartnett the accused bank steerer faces trial for embezzling Colton securities from the defunct California Safe Deposit. Brown a former bank manager smiled as Bartnett appeared in court while legal questions arise over conversations with the defendant’s cousin. Prosecutor Geary examined C A Dunemerr former state bank examiner as to whether Colton securities burned in the fire. Jurors met at night for a dinner at the St Finnese hotel after proceedings.

San C. A. Dunemerr State Tink Partnett Colton Securities St. Finnese Hotel

Notice to Creditors for Mary A Aldrich Estate

Notice is hereby given that Mertie Aldrich has been named administratrix of the Mary A Aldrich estate in Union county Oregon. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months to the administratrix at Arthur C Williams offices La Grande Oregon. Dated June 5 2005.

Mertle Aldrich County Court Union County Oregon Mary A. Aldrich Arthur C. Williams Depot Street Adams ‘Avenue la Grande Union Nova Mertie Aldrich

Kidney Cure Proves Effectual Says Watts of Missouri

Robert R. Watts of Gajam Missouri says five years of kidney trouble eased after using Foley's Rhine Cure. He details trying doctors and remedies before two bottles cured him. The piece warns kidney issues rise in summer from excess drinking and overheating and urges prompt care with Foley's Kidney Cure.

Robert R. Watts Gajam Foley Ueng Foley A. .T. Hill

Wiverthorn and Mack Serve Finest Chocolate at Soda Fountain

At Wiverthorn and Mack's soda fountain on D6 27 655 the shop offers the most delicious chocolate. Patrons enjoy rich confections as staff promote a premium treat experience with classic fountain specialties.

Wiverthorn & Mack's

Gans Confident of Training Plan for Challenger Bout

San Francisco July 1 Joe Gans the colored fighter announced he would do only regular road work before the July 4 title bout with Battling Nealon. He reportedly plans to spar with Lone Star and continues to expect a return by Nelson from a mountain trip next week.

San Francisco Joe Gans Battlingehenoen Nelson

Hyde-Benson land fraud aides close arguments in case

Washington can expect a jury verdict in the Hyde Benson land fraud case after closing arguments from attorneys for both aides. The trial schedule indicates the jurors will hear final deliberations tomorrow night.

Washington

Strayed or Stolen Filly Recovered by Fred Braden

A sorrel two year old filly branded F B on the left shoulder and a white blaze across the forehead with a white hind foot was reported as stray or stolen and later recovered after being led by Fred Braden.

Fred Braden

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