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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1904
Page
2
Limited readable lines advertise second hand goods at Tor with nine lounges and various furniture items. Telephone contact appears, mentioning chairs and wood beds with low prices. The text is fragmented and lacks clear place or date details.
Daily edition published each day except Sunday with a one year advance and six months advance publication window. Per month details appear as repeated and abbreviated notes.
A historical survey traces Christmas tree origins from sun-worship and Druid rites to German customs and English yule logs. It notes China’s ancient hundred lamp trees and Princess Yang’s tall illumination, with Japan’s New Year evergreen displays and shared seasonal symbolism across cultures. It ends on a sentiment about children's joy during Christmas.
The city reports warrants are now settled at 90 cents each, with indicators showing the 95 cent level and higher could be reached after year’s start. Officials expect improved returns as early as the first of the year.
A clipped political tirade claims President Hill condemns the Interstate Commerce Commission as a haughty autocrat and a menace to the Republic, expressing strong disapproval of its actions.
Stewart of Nevada introduces a Senate bill to raise the President's salary to 200000 dollars. If enacted the bill would reach the Executive office and face a potential veto.
The Pendleton Tribune issued an illustrated edition featuring an exhausted review of the industries and resources of Pendleton and Umatilla County. It reflects credit on the publishers and the county that provides the basis for the work.
Amalgamated Copper asked for a fraud order against Tom Lawson’s circulars claiming false statements and profits. The request was denied, though officials note losses to Amalgamated may underlie the dispute.
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