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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1905
Page
4
The lat Edward Noyes Walterston novel David Harnin earned the author’s estate a payout of twenty five thousand dollars.
Northern Pacific officials propose building a branch to Umatilla county linking with a new road along the Columbia river south bank. A prominent citizen claims maps show a feeder from Pendleton extending south along Birch Creek to Cold Spring area, with two main directions under consideration and construction seen within five years.
The case against John Hair, Colfax justice of the peace, charging him with killing prairie chickens for market, was dismissed today in Colfax's justice court. Prosecutor Kipp attempted to push for conviction but insufficient evidence led to the granted dismissal.
In Edie Texas on October 6 Rangera join a broad effort to catch Monk Gibson the noted player of the Conditt family amid a wave of search abandonments and shifting efforts as the hunt continues.
Practically all grain growers in Unabilia County have harvested and stored their crop. Distress in the market and taxed warehouses show capacity limits. No estimate says this year equals last year’s output.
An ordinance changes the width of the sidewalk on Fifth Street from Depot Street to Pat Street in La Grande Oregon. The measure passes September 27 2006 and becomes effective October 2 2006. The city council authorizes publication in the La Grande Evening Observer with mayor Slater and recorder Soonk signing.
The Oregon Produce Company reports buying 1500 sacks of potatoes from DB Rockman of Alicet and 600 sacks from other local sellers. Potatoes will be shipped to coast markets. The country also contracted 100 carloads in northern Idaho to be chipped to Montana and northern states. Amalgamated Sugar Company purchased a large hay quantity from the state experimental farm Union, leased by the sugar company, with four carloads to be shipped to Osbornia county markets tomorrow.
Paris reports that the tuberculosis congress discussed medical arms and palliative remedies, acknowledging no curative drug yet. Major focus on safeguarding school children with proposals to maintain health records and classify pupils by health status to separate affected from healthy students.
Registration books closed at 5 yesterday with 960 voters signed in. A large number registered during the day, including many in the final minutes before closing.
Notice says socialists will hold a meeting in Mayville's cigar factory in the Gazette building on Sunday evening to discuss municipal ownership. By request of the organizer. Mrs. yle's patrons learn someone has returned to the city for the winter and can be reached at 1404 Ninth Street. Those seeking home instruction may arrange with bor, Phome Black 104).
Notice to concerned parties of Adams avenue sidewalk construction in La Grande Oregon from Spruce Street southeast to Balm Street. If no remonstrance is filed by October 4 1906 the city council will order sidewalk construction per ordinance. Irenook Recorder of La Grande announces date and authority.
A brief note discusses the liability of shareholders in relation to corporate obligations. It outlines potential limits to responsibility and the contexts in which shareholders may be held liable under certain statutory provisions.
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