Election in Zion City for church overseer under court order
In Zion City Illinois an election is held to choose a new overseer of church property valued between 12 million and 21 million dollars. Judge K M Landis ruled that John Alexander Dowie and Wilbur Glenn hold the property in trust, not as owners, and candidates face a split vote among several contenders. Voliva commands many followers but may not win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe News Association
Zion City
Lll
K. M. Landis
United States District Court
John Alexander Dowie
Wilbur Glenn
Christian Catholic Church In
Zion
Volvia
Chilean Independence Day Observed Amid Valparaiso Disaster Relief
Chile marks the Declaration of Independence anniversary with muted celebrations across Santiago and the republic. Committees redirect funds normally used for festivities to aid Valparaiso disaster victims.
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Scrippa News Association
Santiago de Chile
Chile
Republic
Valparaiso
Inter national Waterways Commission to discuss Chicago Drainage Canal
The International Waterways Commission meets in Chicago to discuss the Chicago Drainage Canal in all phases and plans a canal trip for its members. In Oregon, Administrator to sell real estate from the estate of R D Ruckman at private sale after court order, located in Imbier, Union County.
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Sorvice News Awcortetions
Chicago
Ill
International Waterways Commission
Chicago Drainage Canal
International Commission
State of
Oregon
Union County
R. D. Ruckman
Imbier
C. H. Finn
Real Estate Push Prompts Purchases in Pleasant Home
Gr Powers urges buyers to pay 15 percent more for rent until ownership transfers. Distress sign responders shut doors to sale offers. C F Johnson of Portland buys an acre in Pleasant Home with a five room house for 1000 dollars. Mrs E starts a cottage and two lots for 1260 dollars. Few properties remain. visit the sign for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Johnson
Portland
Pleasant Home
E. E
Notice of Administrator for Louisa Griffin Estate
The undersigned appointed administrator of the estate of Louisa Griffin deceased. All persons with claims must present them within six months to the administrator or to attorney J. W. Knowles. Dated August 29, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Griffin
J. W. Knowles
Treasurer's Call For City Warrants In La Grande
City funds sufficient to pay all outstanding General Fund warrants up to No 6544 endorsed Jan 14 1905. Interest on warrants 5290 through 5344 stops. Water Fund warrants up to No 6388 endorsed. interest 6285 through 6388 ceases. Pound fund warrants payable. interest ceases from this call. La Grande Oregon Sept 11 1906 J K Wallout City Treasurer.
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Spon
General Fund
la Grande City
Water Fund
Treasury
Pound Fund
la Grande
Oregon
J. K. Wallout
Tragic Dutch Dyke Break Warns of Neglect
A neglected leak in the North Sea dyke caused by a watchman led to a ruinous break flooding a Dutch province. The report parallels a U.S. case where Kenneth Melver of Waiceboro Maine nearly died from pneumonia but was saved by Dr Kings New Discovery. The ad promotes the cough and cold remedy at Newlin Drug Co with a 50 cent to 1 dollar price and a free trial bottle.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth Melver
Waiceboro
Dr. King
Dr. Kings
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Seattle
City Brewery
Julius Roesch
D, Fitzgerald
Genera Blacksmiths
Fitzgerald
la Grande Evening Observer
Currey Bros
Gr. Powers
Krouse Bros
J. Bull
Ton
Newlin Drug Co
Iasroast
Grandy & Russell
J. H. Russell
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
The
Recorder of
City
Sixth Street
Teiited Avenue
Recorder's Office
C. S. Dunn
Geddes
Fir Street
G. W. O’n&Il
Washington Avenue
B. W. Noyes
John Hall
Noyes & Hall
Corner Fir
Adams Avenue
Hamilton Building
Selder, Me
Candy
Lei
B.C. Steam Laundry
Geo. Kreiger
la Iande
Oxford
James Farquharson
Purc
A. V.oliver Slater
Jefferson Ave
Main
Crande Ronde Lumber
Perry
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