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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1911
Page
2
A picker offers cash for Oregon session laws before 1966 and requests Senate journals from 1862 and 1864 plus codes 1851 and 1865 statutes and civil procedure and council journals from 1851 and 1862.
A brief notice announces the Geo A Bateson Co in Portland Oregon presenting archives spanning 1542 through 1849. The item highlights historical records and company involvement in preservation and sale.
Notice from Union county treasurer announces funds on bond to pay all county and scalp bounty warrants endorsed before October 6 1911 and Read warrants endorsed before October 19 1911. Interest ceases on the warrants on October 24 1911.
Sealed bids will be received by the city council of La Grande Oregon until o'clock on Wednesday October 25 1911 for the construction of about 3906 square yards of macadam roadway on North Fir Street. Bids must include a certified check equal to 5 percent of the bid. By order of the city council October 11 1911 C M Humphreys Recorder. 10-20-40
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy said to heal catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It claims strong customer belief with a $100 reward for a proven cure and invites readers to send three dollars to Toledo, Chile for testimonials.
Lengthy opinion in Oregon's Union County court upholds that courts may strike a statute only if it clearly contravenes the state constitution. The decision discusses Marbury v Madison and cites McLellan and Cochran among cases, asserting that doubts favor upholding laws unless a clear constitutional violation is shown. It surveys state authority over legislative acts and affirms that the legislature can enact laws unless expressly or impliedly prohibited.
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