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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1907

Page

2

Six Months in Advance Rates Listed

A fragmented item shows prices such as $6.60 for six months in advance and $5.50 for Sheek items, with 65c and 5c also noted, indicating a price schedule or subscription terms.

Union Referendum Push For Bricklayers and Masons

The 65,000 members of the Bricklayers and Masons' International Union are voting again on joining the American Federation of Labor. The strike risk and need for support from international unions grow as the issue gains momentum nationwide. Belgium workers endure long hours from 6 am to 7 pm with meager pay, while British firms exploit low labor costs to secure workers.

Bricklayers and Masons’ International Union American Federation of Labor Belgium

Labor World Notes Hit Unions and Policy Reform

The International Association of Massachusetts contends with a $100,000 treasury issue while Tennessee labor groups push for laws to ban prison-made goods. Utah Federation of Labor stays out of partisan politics. Britain’s Woman’s Trade Union League expands influence and membership surges by 1,900. Chicago clerks press wage increases with overtime pay.

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Diplomacy and power balance in East Asia noted

A historical analysis argues that China uses Japanese and European tutors to fortify self defense, while Japan pursues ambition under a guise of philanthropy. The Dowager Empress eyes Newhaven’s constraints as Tokyo’s influence grows amid global leverage and past treaties.

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Japanese settlers push across straits into Manchuria ports

Colliers Weekly notes migrants from Korea to China threaten Chinese policy by seeking free residence and travel in Manchuria. It describes Japanese traders peasants and adventurers crossing borders, taking law into their own hands, and settling wherever they please, turning open ports into bases.

Korea China Manchuria Colliers Weekly

Advertised Letters for Week Ending February 1907

List of letters remaining uncalled for in this office for the week ending Feb 1907. Names include Miss Nora McClellan Mr LG Sprangler Mrs Stella Depner Mr Wm Nelson Mr Ear A Roe Harris Small Mr A H Warnock EE. Letters will be sent to the dead letter office Feb 29, 1907 if not delivered. In calling for above, say Advertised and date of list. G M Ricwey P M

Cassey Nora McClellan LG Sprangler Stella Depner Wm. Nelson Ear A Roe Harris Small A. H. Warnock G. M. Ricwey P.M

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