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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1909
Page
8
Union resident W J Townley will relinquish a claimed right to a long cultivated tract adjoining the Tule Lake area. He argues the land became tillable as Tule Lake receded, while records indicate the entryman holds the legal position.
The statement notes that with a need in his possession, Townley aims to secure a robust Baht position. It implies a strategic move to strengthen leverage or funding, signaling a pivotal moment in his plans.
La Grande School board will select a new director on the third Monday in June after Mr. Bay completes five years of service and declines reelection. The meeting also approved a signing related to graduating exercises and adjourned after a brief session.
A city celebration plan discusses a reunion of the old Wits fire department with the La Grande company for a Fourth of July event. Organizers consider a wet race and athletic contests to engage spectators and revive past rivalries.
Fragmentary text lists names such as Lincoln, Stivy, Dun, Lindsey, Leagitt, Williams, Hooke, Jamison, and others. It references a decision or plan for banner events and a notable passenger run, but details and context are missing due to illegible OCR.
A lively Pastime program highlights a Gaelic note song Moonlight and a feature titled The Resurrection. The uneven keel and Fuss and Features are part of the bill alongside Doctors Dinner Pall. Reviewers call it the best ever at the Pastime.
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