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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1909
Page
4
The notice lists George H. Currey as editor and proprietor and provides subscription prices for daily and weekly editions. It notes United Press Telegraph Service, postal details, policy on nom de plume articles, and editorial discretion. Advertising rates and local notices pricing are included.
The article praises ex secretary Hitchcock for tackling land frauds and limiting forest losses, crediting Roosevelt with political backing. It notes reforms spurred by his actions, lauding improved government harmony in La Grande and a community spirit among local business leaders.
London report notes Algernon Chir Fen Swinburne died of pneumonia at his Pudney residence after several weeks illness. In local theater news Billy Sanborn performs at the Pastime tonight.
If storms hold, the Union will meet the La Grande amateurs at the park tomorrow afternoon. Lincoln has not secured the Union lineup while La Grande plans to use a lineup similar to last Sunday. Caleb is not expected to write from the locale for this contest, but insiders say Union has shaped into a five-fuel ship unit for this time of the year.
Readable scraps describe Charles Dynnn of Sharpsville Pa found dead after being run over by a Northern Pacific train near Canyon Whitt, while a dream journal from his Fargo North Dakota sweetheart hinted at his imagined doom. The note mentions Annie and a warning dream about danger.
The report details Mr. Atchison’s journey through Baker County to gather testimony on road and right of way issues. He left Portland last night after covering over 1200 miles in the past week and plans to return soon for further proceedings.
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