City Officials to Take Over Monday Night
Next Monday night city officials will formally assume control of the city's administration. The old board and officers will retire in favor of their successors. The election returns were reviewed by the recorder and officials, and the oaths of office will be taken within three days of the election reporting. A turnover ceremony is planned for Monday night. A forged check case involving F Madden was reported at the National Bank, with about 16 hours lead before discovery.
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Elvot
Pound
Snook
Arthur Williams
Justivee
Peace Hough
Recorder
Juan
Cleon Wis
F. Madden
Forgery at Baker City Stuns Local Market
Fragmentary OCR notes report a forgery case in Baker City involving attempts to pass altered documents and disputed goods. Investigators seek witnesses as police identify suspects and secure evidence at the scene.
Public Milk Notice From Jersey Cows
To the Public Notice is hereby given that the undersigned is now prepared to furnish pure fresh milk from young Jersey cows J F Haker Jr Phone Black 283.
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Jersey
J. F. Haker, JR
Noyes Team Faces Debuts in Skating Night Game
In a lively evening event in this city, the Noyes team prepares for a rare half game played on skates followed by skating to music. Admission is 25 cents as players listed include Childers Alsott Carr Sherwood Williams Nelson Hoy Juarious Kooser Bay Seriber and others.
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Ube Oyes Rik
Boiltexas
Abundancs
eTheyen
Noyes
Reid
Trilning
Childers
Alsott
Carr
Snokruss
Trechtin
Sherwood Williams
Nelson
Hoy
Rich Gold Strike Near Tom Paine Mines West of Baker
Strack Docker of Galt and W. F. Rogers and sons report a discovery in the Tom Paine mines about seven miles west of Baker. They found a pocket of rich ore with visible gold in chinks. Amount of ore not yet determined but indications point to a fortune.
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W. F. Rogers and Sons
Tom Paine Mins
Baker
Herald
Unclear fragmentary notice from historic page
The readable text is garbled and contains names and phrases that are not coherent. No clear event, person, or organization can be identified to form a factual summary.
Beggar’s Claims Shift Between Churches in City
An ardent beggar visited multiple ministers today, presenting himself as a loyal Methodist earlier and a Presbyterian later, seeking money as he moved from Rev. O. H. King of the Christian Church to Rev. W. S. Beermann, claiming plans to go to Portland. He spun a tale of woe to gain assistance.
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Methodiat
Wero Presbyterian
O. H. King
The
Christian Church
M. F. Church of
Rookien and Titer
Los Angeles
Ev. W
Beemann
D Ollar
Portland
Notice of public sale of lands in Oregon Territory
Notice is given under the act of Congress June 2 1938 and prior acts for the sale of lands in La Grande Union County Oregon. David R Cus of La Grande files sworn statement 590 on lands in section 18 township 4 south range 38. Volney J Naweson John T Williamson Peter J Luny George B Scott all of La Grande testify. Adverse claimants must file claims before April 6 1908 in La Grande Oregon to contest sale.
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MBER
Wa Grande
Ore
Congress
Rer
Nevada
Waabinetan
la Grande
Union
Tom i
Minge
Raeliter
Oregon
Mons
Volney J. Naweon
John T. Williamson
Peter J. Luny
George B. Scott
Ureyell
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Madame Marie Robertson
W. Baker
Iouigut
Kooser
Frank Bay
Lloyd Seriber
Gunrus
Wallace Childers
Rube Zwectten
James O'Neil
Jay van Buren
RubeLntites
Strack Docker of
Galt
AONE
Grande and Valley
Nomeseeker
Grande Ronde Valley
Watt
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