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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1905

Page

5

Eight Oregon constitutional amendments proposed for initiative

The article lists eight proposed amendments for the Oregon constitution to be enacted through initiative. Items include allowing referendums on single appropriation items, extending initiative and referendum to local and municipal acts, permitting resignations or removal of delinquent officers by special election, enabling municipalities to amend their charters independently, proportional representation for minority parties, state printer regulation by law, creating state institutions outside the capital, and allowing one legislature to propose constitutional amendments with required referendum.

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Wallowa Court Enterprise Opens With Light Docket

Circuit Court convened in Wallowa with Judge Eakin presiding. The criminal case involves Thompson transferred from Union County on a bigamy charge. A key civil matter concerns Beason versus Wade over a deed tied to a low farm price and Ba con Jr's insanity ruling.

Enterprise Eakin I Grand Jury Thompson Union County Beason Wade Bason Jr Young Bacon

Central Improvement Company Plans New Railroad Line

Sept 17 Galemore report that the Central Improvement Company seeks to build a railroad from a point on the OR & N near Hot Lake Union County to Union and eastward to Spike River near Homestead in Baker County. Capital stock is $5000 with incorporators Grease Landers Clark E Baunders and Leon B Stoddard.

Galemore Central Improvement Company Ensingerpor Breays OR & N Co Hot Lake Union County Tore Union Spike River Homestead Baker County Grease Landers Clark E. Baunders Leon B Stoddard

Carnegie chooses epitaph for his tomb in Texas tale

An epigram about Carnegie is chosen as his tomb epitaph. McLuckie, linked to Homestead 1892, spurred the quote through Van Dyke of Rutger College. Carnegie approved the line and declared it his epitaph after hearing McLuckie’s reaction.

Andy Andrew Carnegie Seotchman John MolLaeckis Homestead Carnegie McLuckie Texas van Dyke Rutgera College MelLuckie Burgess McLuockis

The Bow Wow Coming to Cozad Dog Show

Cozad owner of a Cal I for nia dog circus promises a nine trick act by his trained dogs. He asserts the animal may be more intelligent than people credit and will perform to entertain. Exhibitions arrive in La Grande on Wednesday September 20 after moonrise.

Cozad Gozad California Giroun Coxad Waya Bern la Grande

A Remedy Without a Peer

A testimonial notes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are more beneficial than any other remedy for stomach trouble. It claims effectiveness for stomach disorders, biliousness, and constipation. Sold by Nawlin Drag to.

Dod Chamberlain Saya J P Kilote Adina Mo Nawlin Foley

Eight Years in Penitentiary for Grangeville Murder

Eight years in the state penitentiary was the sentence for Harry Schesaler in Grangeville for the warder of a blacksmith named Williame at Stites. The case grew from trouble over a waitress at a Stites restaurant and the subsequent killing.

Grangeville Idaho State Waa Harry Schesaler Williame Stites Jane

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