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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1906

Page

2

Special attention to Rocky Mountain region geology survey

The Geological Survey focuses this year on the Rocky Mountain area including Montana Washington Wyoming Utah and Colorado with later plans to inspect Alabama eastern Kentucky Virginia Illinois and the New Mexico coal fields. The feature urges readers to sign articles promptly and warns of youth migration from farming and the allure of money.

The Geological Survey Parbesar Rocky Mountain Montana Washington Wyoming Utah Colorado Alabama Kentrcwy Virginia Illinois New Mexico

Devout Moneyed Man Leaves Vast Fortunes to Widow

The text describes Russell Sage’s will denying charity to others and naming his widow as sole possessor of his fortune. It notes his life worship of money and hints that a portion might go to venerable purposes if restrictions allow, while warning that any breach could provoke drastic measures. The passage conveys anxiety about control and the potential size of the wealth.

Russell Sage Wira

Geological Survey probes coal and oil deposits effort

The United States Geological Survey investigates coal and oil deposits as part of a broader research push. Mentions presidential involvement and government committees guiding exploration and data collection amid industry partnerships.

United States Geologicial Survey S. Eer Howssis Roosevalts Cotstema Fenort Starcars Segal

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