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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1910
Page
4
March 26 report says Arctic weather grips northern Arizona with one of the severest snowstorms in years. All Santa trains are badly delayed and wire communication is demoralized. Abe Attell and Owen Moran signed to fight in New York on April first for a ten round match.
The plaintiff Mrs. CM Wall sues Mr. M J Dorsey and Mrs. M J Dorsey for $200 plus interest from Oct 16, 1907 and $60 attorney fees. A sale of attached property may follow if they do not answer within six weeks from March 26, 1910. Third line lists Hon J W Knowles and attorney F S Tvanholt.
Funds now on hand to pay all outstanding warrants from the General Fund up to and including No 7915 endorsed Oct 18 1908. Interest on warrants Nos 7473 to 7915 ceases from this date. La Grande Oregon March 26 1510 Ray W Logan City Treasurer B M A Meeting to follow at A W Nelgon's home. all members urged to attend.
Logan BH from Cove Oregon advertises Single Comb Buff Orpington chickens as an excellent egg and meat producer. He notes he also keeps thoroughbreds and includes the date 3 24 16.
Fire investigators say the Fish building lacked fire escapes and that 19 victims have been recovered, with fire officials noting prior warnings to the building department which deny receipt. The disaster stirs potential scandal over city building oversight.
Former president Roosevelt attended a reception in the terrace garden of the Sheppard Hotel with seven hundred Americans lining up to greet him. He did not reply to requests to return to the White House. He then visited Ashar University, with two Mohamadeen attendants, before heading to Abdkin Palace for lunch with the Khedive and Ambassador Strauss.
In the State of Oregon versus Fred Wisdom of Elgin the perjury case nears its end as the state’s evidence is expected to be completed today and the defense case to follow, Cochran and Cochran defend Wisdom. A second perjury case against Rube Chandler related to a spring burglary near Island City will be heard after Wisdom, with testimony anticipated from two accomplices serving time at the penitentiary.
Public auction set for March 30 at the foothill road farm by Ed Stringham, listing 18 horses aged 8 to 12, 8 Jersey cows, 1 brood sow, poultry, farming implements, wagons, harnesses, 200 sacks, and household items. Terms: under $10 cash, over $10 on approved security. Sale notice dated March 16, 1934.
Improved lands available details include 80 acres with 65 under cultivation priced at 8,000 and 40 acres near Summerville with 21/3 miles distance, plus 100 acres improved with orchard and pasture. Terms on application identify stamp land well suited to fruit industry within 3 to 6 miles of Summerset.
In 1907 the Dayton Oregon firm claims savings of 10000 dollars for merchants through its policy. For 1908 the anticipated saving rises to 15000 dollars while neighboring companies report significant profits. W Oliver serves as agent.
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