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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
8
Circuit Judge Crawford will hand down a decision next Monday on the Roesch County Court in junction case. Rumors that the injunction was dissolved spread, but officials in Enterprise clarified that no decision had been issued yet. The court reconvenes next Monday to resolve the matter for anxious voters.
The Pendleton Tribune notes a plan beginning in July to cut hotel rent by 160 dollars per month. The article questions why no provision was made to guarantee this reduction if the town adopted prohibition. The note appears in Lost-Thursday listings with a finder request for a brown fur.
Members of Jorn grange and families met at Grange Hall to celebrate Flora Day in honor of Fiora the patroness of flowers. The day featured a noon picnic and a long program of songs recitations instrumental pieces and readings by local youths and members.
The Ladd Canyon section reports diplomas earned by eighth graders Alta Banton Lulu Counsell Kate Braden Mary Banton and Mabel Counsell. Kate Braden and Mine Jennie Sherwood visited Perry. Sawmill at Wilcox Lumber Co resumes for summer. Local men work on a harvest derrick. Joe Linebarger tours Hot Lake Park with guests. Jerry Conaway leaves La Grande hospital after injury. Mrs. Lucy Graham visits North Powder with her children. Ladd Canyon baseball team defeats North Powder 12 to 4 on the road.
In San Francisco on June 23 Mrs. Emto Lau was hospitalized with severe pain after drinking furniture pounch she mistook for cough medicine. She may recover. Daker City defeated Pen‑Gieton yesterday 6 to 5.
The administrator of the estate of William Albert Adams was allowed to sell personal property privately. Della Spere's estate had the real property date confirmed. Martha J. Stanley's final report was filed and a final hearing set for August 4 at 1 p.m. Adele Davie’s petition for letters of administration was granted with bonds of $2000.
Henry Murdock labeled D D drunk and disorderly and fined ten dollars by Recorder Cox but unable to pay. John Doe, from Silver City Idaho, shares the cell, eager to lock up a partner while causing minor trouble in the Laulrich Lottes district with defiance toward Chief Walden.
Yesterday set the warmest temperature of the year at the cooperative weather observatory with 4 degrees after a slow rise through the day. The heat, six degrees above any prior day, spurred lush growth in fruit and garden crops. A marriage license was issued to Robert Cook and Alyda Lund of Perry.
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