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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1906
Page
2
A local appeal urges attracting fifty new families by April 7 as the O R N and Great Northern plan yard enlargements and new houses and shops in La Grande Oregon. reports say immigration waves may continue and spur rail shipments from Northern Pacific and Great Northern offices. local delivery service touted as benefiting all.
Local notice advertises pianos for sale and rent with trade options. It mentions a driving team or horse and buggy as possible barter and promotes a piano and furniture polish. Contact phone Black 442 for details.
The Observer renders thanks to United States Senator Fulton for a copy of the Vicas directory of the 69th congress a handsome 419 page volume with short biographies of each United States Senator and House member and information on government departments
A quotation emphasizes two moral rules about rumors and truth telling. It reflects a cautious ethic: not to believe or repeat negative remarks without certainty, and to speak only when necessary, mindful that one’s words are observed by a higher judge.
The official congressional directory notes thirteen U S Senators from the Civil War era served in the Confederacy. All are identified as Democrats.
Spokesman-Review recounts influx of colonists arriving in Spokane from Ohio Michigan Indiana and Wisconsin on January 22 1900s era. Prospective settlers travel via St Paul Chicago and Oregon lines with rates over 20 to 45 passengers. Reverend A H Sheldon of Davenport Washington leads a party from northern Michigan arranging settlements.
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