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La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1910
Page
4
Oregon Voter Pamphlet Debate Sparks State Printer Row
Oregon debates a state printed voter pamphlet amid cost objections and accusations of misreading. Willis Dugway, candidate for re election as state printer, leads a group opposing the pamphlet’s accuracy while others back it. The article likens the dispute to children squabbling over an apple and urges voters to consider candidates fairly, noting assembly endorsements in state politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Willis Dugiway
Duntway
Niles Mens
Mr. Taxpayer
A. Barrett
Athena
Union
Umatilla
Morrow
Acting Governor Bowermay Attends Farm Demonstration Visit
Acting Governor Bowermay heads to Union for a visit to the Experimental Farm demonstration and state investigation led by Manager Robert Withy to assess the nature of ongoing work and its implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowermay
Union
Robert Withy
Irrigation urged for Willamette and Grande Ronde valleys
The article argues both valleys need irrigation to stabilize crops and land values. It notes Willamette’s rainfall is insufficient seasonally and Grande Ronde lacks abundant rainfall, urging district-wide plans to conserve spring waters for fall use and to avoid slow settlement drawbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamette
Grande Ronde
Willamette Valley
Gande Ronde
Editor and D H Steward Avoid Forest Fire Risk
The editor rode with D H Steward of La Grande and described a near forest fire incident. Steward lit a match to see, held it awhile, then extinguished it without discarding it, noting such care could save millions of dollars and lives in the timber belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Steward
la Grande
Steward
Individual responsibility to prevent fires urged in Wallace incident
The article argues that people must act with care to avert disasters and that starting fires and similar hazards should be avoided. It stresses individual accountability as essential to preventing catastrophes like the Wallace incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Oswald West Seen Not Governor Material
The piece argues Oswald West, while experienced as railroad commissioner and a fair young man, lacks the size and stamina for governor. It asserts his election is impossible and unlikely to occur, calling the notion a joke and insanely optimistic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Edna Denies Leaving Nat Goodwin Amid Advertising
Edna asserts she has not left Nat Goodwin, while the industry ad notices suggest advertising materials have already been received. The exchange centers on personal claims versus the practical impact of the advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Nat Goodwin
Adler-!-ka remedy relieves stomach wind instantly says A T Hill
A. T. Hill touts a single dose of Adler-!-ka, a simple German remedy, as relieving wind, sour stomach, constipation, and gas in the bowels almost instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Hill
Wedding of Oscar Jackson and Ruth Bush in La Grande
Oscar Jackson and Ruth Bush wed at the bride’s home on Adams Street with simple decor and a close circle of family and La Jaunese club friends. The couple plans to reside at 703 First Street after a Seaside wedding trip, with the bride a former La Grande teacher and the groom a local native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Oscar Jackson
Miss Bush
Mr. Jackson
la Jaunease Club
Seaside
Mrs. Jackson
First Street
Grandma” Jackson
Ethel Fuller
Baker City
A Ei Ivanhoe
Gertrude Beiver
Helen McHough
Florence McCall
Marjorie McCall
Ethel Gulling
Etta Foley
Mildred Bush
Mesdames
F. H. Green
J. W. Bush
Lloyd Scriber
J G Snodgrass
H M Bay
A W Nelson
Walter Francia
Archie Bacon
Forest Ivanhoe
Roscoe Doane
Clarence Jackson
Oscar
Mrs. Bush
Hugh McCall
McCall
H. B. McLeod
M. B
Yale
Grande
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