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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
4
The Observer prints a note that Dennis Bruger serves as editor and owner and is registered at the La Grande post office as second class matter.
A La Grande meeting of business representatives urged immediate action to end intimidation and reduce unsafety for workers at the railroad yards. They backed a stronger police presence and ordered a citywide move on policy to protect life and property, with resolutions circulating for signatures.
The piece argues Congress should tackle interstate corporate regulation, currency reform, and tariffs in a businesslike, nonpartisan way. It cites Judge Gary and leaders like Perkins Hill and Carnegie, urging federal licenses, a public chartering system, a new comprehensible Sherman Act form, and stronger oversight to ensure fair compliance.
The Arcade Theatre shows daily features including Every Day Life in Mal Laca, The Power of God, Madam Tallien, The Slavey’s Affinity, and Foul Play three reels. Lubin stars Johnson and Lawrence headline with singing by Mr Williams and a schoolgirl themed song. You are always welcome.
Residents of La Grande fear walking the streets as tensions rise after an undefined event. Community members call for calm and safety measures while seeking clarity on the incident and its impact on daily life.
The chautauqua directors appeared before the county court today asking for approval and funding to construct a new bridge. Officials outlined project scope and anticipated costs while stressing community benefits and potential delays.
Judge Henry has the matter under advisement on replacing the wooden bridge near the gate to the city park. The bridge is not deemed to be in a gate condition, and a favorable ruling is probable.
A secret indictment was reported by the grand jury at noon. No arrests have been made and the accused remains unidentified and not in custody.
City plans a free practice session at the skating rink tomorrow night to help candidates for the city basketball team. Two squads will drill, allowing players to compete for spots. Officials say the available material is among the best in years.
Corvallis Ore Dec 7 Special Friday afternoon Dec the Soros Literary society at the Oregon Agricultural college will give the following program Informal talk Miss Grace Hobbs 12 Eugene Long Miss Ellen Canfield 13 Her miston Short story Miss Christie Moore 12 Corvallis Book Review Mira Clara Pierce 18 La Grande
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure all cases and offers one hundred dollars per case. Frank Cheney swore to the notice in December and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally for blood and mucus surfaces. The firm J Cheney & Co of Toledo sells the remedy with a constipation remedy also offered.
Fragmentary note mentions health topic with unclear context and no identifiable persons or organizations. No solid events or dates available.
The document notes Theodore Roosevelt Jr being deemed qualified to oversee a Connecticut carpet factory parlor project with neatness and discretion. It implies an appointment to a supervisory role in a domestic carpet facility with attention to orderly conduct.
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