Pendleton Debate on Wet to Dry Vote and Electric Route
A Pendleton reader letter advocates voting dry to curb saloon influence and promote growth along a proposed electric line from Walla Walla through Weston Athena Pendleton Echo to the Columbia River. The piece argues the route will irrigate land and support farming, and questions saloon employment impacts while urging civic improvement and voter participation in the county dry movement.
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Athena
Newa Fem
Pendleton
Uma‘Miia
Pendlecton
Bilton
Walla Wallin
Weston
Echo and
Hermiston
Columbia River
Mitton
Walla Walls
Fay
Hoyst
Contest Notice in United States Land Office Oregon 1908
Frances Harris files a contest against William H Patten over entry 10188 in BEY Section 0. Township 3 North Range 40 East Willamette Meridian. Hearing set for June 3 1908 at 10 a.m. before the La Grande Oregon register and receiver. due diligence shows personal service cannot be made.
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United States of America
Frances Harris
William H. Patten
Bey
Range
William HH. Patten
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
United States Land Office
la Grande
Oregon
Notice Issued By Court In Contest Proceeding
The document shows an order directing that notice be given by due and proper publication in a contest case. Names referenced include F. Cc and Bramwell as register and attorney for the contestant. Dates appear as 4 29 16 29 30.
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Me. Lab
Bids Sought for Parson Street Ditch Work in La Grande
Sealed bids are requested to dig and fill a 1500 foot ditch on Parson street in Acma addition La Grande. Ditch depth three feet width 18 inches to be finished within six days of order. Bids due May 27 1905 or 1908 at 6 pm to city recorder. Council may accept or reject bids. J T Williamson chairs Water Committee.
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Parson Street
Acma
la Grande
City Recorder
Council
Alx
T. H. Crawford
W. W. Cotton
W. A. Robbins
Cochran & Cochran
Contested Homestead Claim Hearing Set in La Grande Oregon
W Albert Burns, contestant, files affidavit against Charles M Perdue over Home stead entry No 14054 for NEYNE 38 7 88 2 37 B W My. Allegations claim abandonment and no residence or improvements for over six months. Hearing scheduled for 10 a.m. June 16, 1908 before the register and receiver at the United States Land Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apartment of the Interior
United States Land Office
la Grande
Ore
W. Albert Burns
Homestead
Neyne
Charles M. Perdue
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Contested Land Office Notice Directed to Publish
The land office in La Grande Oregon directs publication of notice after due diligence failed to effect personal service. The affidavit states May 4 1908 as the filing date and that publication is required. Register F C Bramwell and I T Williamson act as agent and attorney for the contestant.
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la Grande
Oregon
F. C. Bramwell
I. T. Williamson
Register
H. M. Cake Ford
Congress
W. R. Ellis
Cake
Ellis
Summons and Liquor License Petition in Union County
A Circuit Court summons against John Eastlack et al for land takings in La Grande Oregon to fund railroad facilities. Also a petition to grant a liquor license for Kamela Union County requesting sale of hard cider starting June 1908.
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State of Oregon
Union County
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
John Eastlack
Susan Eastlack
Alonzo Crane
Ethel Crane
Alfred W. Crane
Christopher Crane
Riverside
la Grande
Oregon
Anid
John Enstiack
Susan Enstiack
Alanvo Crane
County Court of
Kamela
F. G. Eyre
F. Wright
J. P. Ams
C. W. McFall
D. Chariton
Ablow Sherman
L. Graybeal
H. Co. N. Page
la Oregon
Charles
Estes
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la Grante Evenind Qaserver
Thunday
Currey Brothers, Sditons and Proprietors
Cakes Press Telegraph Service
Seeerer Ees
Posteffiss Et le Grande
le Plume
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
ACME
Fir Street
F. DR
Haisten
Thone Red ii Dil
Adams Aye
F. Cc
Bramwell
Dregister
J. T. Williamson
Water Committee
The
la Grande National Bank
U. S
George Palmer
Pnessperr
J.M. Berry
Passionier
F.L. Meyers
Casier
J. L. Brenholts
Sherwood Williams
J.M Berry
A.b.conley
F.J. Holmes
M. Burkit
GC. Penington
Geo
L. Cleaver
W. L. Brenholts
Gtorge Palmer
Meyers
Charles W. Estes
Union Boiling Works
Second
Congressional District
Republican Central Committee
BE. H. Flagg
W. E. Williamson
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