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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
8
Bank receivership details show liabilities will rise and stockholders suffer heavy losses as capital interest taxes and expenses are wiped from records. Examiner Gatch says deposits take priority and wrongdoers must repay, amid reports of funds obtained from Scriber after a forgery scare. Depositors faced months of suspense over payout percentages.
Foreign diplomats believe Japan must act decisively to counter dangerous sentiment and secure influence in a white Pacific, shifting away from secret diplomacy toward open diplomatic strategy.
Public notice from the Department of the Interior La Grande Oregon dated August 10 1908 lists a land claim in Perry and La Grande with witnesses Pueter Hobensen Charles Farrrier Charlies Rowland and Frank Gabhart. It states an intention to make final proof before the U S Land Office at La Grande Oregon on October 2 1908 and provides witness names.
Notice of intention to make final timber proof filed by Minnie B Pierce of La Grande Oregon for SE 1 NE and NE 1 NE of section 12 township 4S range 37 E.W.M. to establish claim before the U S land office at La Grande Oregon on the 27th with witnesses George A Pierce Peter Hogensen Charles Farrier and Frank Gabhart all of Oregon.
The Portland team defeated Oakland 4 to 1 in yesterday’s baseball scores. The page notes call for strong management of qualities alongside talent.
Prince August Wilhelm, fourth son of the Kaiser, wed his cousin Princess Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg in a lavish ceremony. The 21-year-old groom and 19-year-old bride wed on the Kaiser's 50th birthday, choosing matrimony over Harvard study. they appear in love and the wedding was arranged by the Kaiser.
Civil authorities with deputy sheriffs moved to arrest mutiny ringleaders aboard the Aryan off San Pedro California after months of tension since the ship left Baltimore. Captain Whittler led the request as crew fought to kill him during a deadly skirmish overnight.
Robbers dynamited the steel doors of the Vergil state bank vaults near Sioux Falls early this morning and stole 4700 dollars along with valuable papers from the bank.
A six piece orchestra performs every Friday night at the Eiks hall creating a regular musical program for local patrons. The free admission event draws residents seeking live entertainment and community gathering in the evening hours.
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