Observer La Grande issue subscription notice
The Observer announces postal receipt and pricing for daily and weekly subscriptions with rates listed for single copies and weekly issues as part of a La Grande newspaper notice.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1910
Page
4
The Observer announces postal receipt and pricing for daily and weekly subscriptions with rates listed for single copies and weekly issues as part of a La Grande newspaper notice.
The notice states manuscripts signed with a pen name will be revised at the editor’s discretion and urges writers to sign their articles to avoid disappointment. It emphasizes accountability and personal responsibility for published content.
In Walon county Oregon the Hardscrabble orchard wins the apple prize from Fruitgrower at Saint Joe Missouri. Greene and Sawyer from Seattle improved the tract using scientific methods and prove Grande Ronde Valley fruit can rival northwest crops with care. Fruit lands here cost about half the price of other regions, making inwestment appealing.
The ten year census shows Union county lost the Pan handle to Baker county, removing Pine and Eagle valleys and areas along the Powder and Snake rivers from Union. The shift reduces growth figures despite overall gains elsewhere in the county.
The discussion notes Union county shows little growth from ten years ago, while another county surged as gerrymandering shifted residents. The author argues Union county’s apparent stagnation hides lawful growth, with line changes rendering many residents in new jurisdictions and complicating assessments.
The Evening Observer endorses placing all state institutions under a Board of Control arguing the current governor secretary of state and state treasurer cannot adequately oversee large penal and charitable facilities. It notes the legislature may or may not support the move and questions public sentiment in Oregon.
Citizens urge La Grande to establish a gas plant as an essential public convenience and sound business institution, arguing the city has reached a point where such a facility is almost mandatory.
Harry Murphy of Oregon creates an automatic phonograph that repeats and says little while the public and critics adjust the fame and decline of public figures.
If you are not happy, get that way once in order to enjoy Christmas and the holiday season La Grande never looked so good in her whole history Then rejoice and the world will re joice with you.
A shopper muses on choosing gifts, noting that even with long pondering since July, the mind often shifts. The piece reflects uncertainty and evolving preferences during holiday shopping.
Testimony describes Ellexson seeking warmth at Telecaset and claiming sleep near timber piles. He woke, joined a westbound train, was detected at Union at dawn, and settled with the brakeman by surrendering an Ingersoll watch to him.
Testimony traces Ellexson through multiple towns from La Grande to Echo and Portland as investigators seek his presence at the Perry killing. Prosecution shows letters and alleged motives while the defense questions timing and locations after Union Farm work and a Baker carousal.
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