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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1908

Page

4

Local notices and political candidacy notes in La Grande

The clipping outlines classified rates and editorial notices, then profiles candidates Dr T R Monk for coroner and Ed Rumble for Union and Wallowa counties senate. It notes La Grande residents' support, local manufacturing growth hopes, and Ralph Reynolds receiving an Army second lieutenant offer after A C training.

Union County Ed Rumble Rumble Poonte Union and Wallowns Senate Hia Ralph Reynolde A. c Ed Reynolda He College

Are There Sailors Welcome At Honolulu Ball

Society in Honolulu is split over hosting a large ball to welcome sailors from the Atlantic fleet. G W Smith argues ladies will not attend a ball with sailors, while Mrs George R Carter confirms she will attend, saying the American sailor is good enough for any society.

Anilora G. W. Smith Ixlands George R. Carter

Church Services And Funeral Announcement

The notice lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. and regular service at 2 p.m. for Latter Day Sanita, mutual improvement association at 7:20 p.m., Christian Science meetings at Byeing Building near Hotel Fu lay, and St. Peter's Church Holy Communion at 8 a.m. with morning service at 11 a.m. The funeral for the late William Hackett Wil will be held at the church at 2:30 p.m. Rev Upton H. Gibbs is rector.

Bt. Peter's Church Beater William Hackett Upton H. Gibbs

Sunday School and Church Services Across Local Churches

First Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 4 5 a m with Superintendent W L Brenholm and morning and evening topics by Rev G W Seemann and Rev B E Deal different services and special music. Catholic and Orthodox notices include sermons by Father McDonald and Father Wagner with weeklong services and public prayers. The notice includes legal matter about a will contest and property proceedings in La Grande Oregon with required appearance on June 1 1903 before the United States land office.

First Presbyterian Church Bl. Mary’e Catholic Toroat Ap Preclabia Iuvrearteir Father Mclonald Father Wagner Portland Pogletuy United States Land Office la Grande Orego F.C. Bramwell Regleter Oregon H. M. Cake United States W. R. Ellis Congress Cake Ellis

Contested Homestead Claim in La Grande Oregon

The Department of the Interior notes a contest by Charles II Farrior against the heirs of Christian Bechgaard for homestead entry 18718 in Lot 8 and Section 24 Township 25 Range BE. The affidavit alleges Bechgaard died circa 1906 leaving no widow and unknown heirs. The contest targets the July 19 1904 entry details and heirs’ residence.

Department of the Interior U. S, Land Office la Grande Ore Charles II Farrior Christian Bech‘gaard Christian Bechgaard

For Sale Two Fresh Milk Cows Apply to Robert Miller

Two extra fine fresh milk cows offered for immediate sale. Interested buyers should apply to Robert Miller on B avenue.

Robert Miller B Avenue

Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company Sues Over La Grande Tracks

In Union County Oregon the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company sues John Eastlack Susan Eastlack Alonzo Crane Ethel Crane Alfred W Crane and Christopher Crane seeking condemnation of lots two three four and five block twelve Rivers ile addition La Grande to build additional side tracks switching facilities and repair shops claiming public need and seeking damages from the defendants for the taking of property and damages resulting from the appropriation.

State of Oregon Union County Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company John Eastlack Susan Eastlack Alonzo Crane Ethel Crane Alfred W. Crane Christopher Crane John Fastiack Susan Bastlack Christopher Cranes State of Oregon Alex Cull Weela Riversile la Grande Alonso Crane

Damages awarded to plaintiff to acquire La Grande rail facilities

The plaintiff gains an appropriation to take property for building new side tracks and repair shops in La Grande after trial. The summons runs six weeks per court order dated April 14 1908. First publication May 1 1908. last June 12 1908. Attorneys listed.

la Grande T. H. Crawford W. W. Cotton W. A. Robbins Cochran

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