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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1907

Page

3

One Year in Advance Six Months in Advance Offer

A brief rate notice offers one year in advance payments and six months in advance options with prices listed for a single copy at six dollars sixty cents and sixty five cents respectively.

No Publication Without a Nom de Plume Policy

The paper requires authors to sign submissions and confirms editors’ discretion. Advert rates, legal notices, and local items are noted. A Portland woman preserves her husband’s ashes. railroads face heavy winter business. Senator Bailey is exonerated. city elections may rise in interest. legislators empower railway workers as deputy sheriffs and law enforcers.

Portland Thes

Patriotism and oil fears in a distant city

A clipped, opinionated note questions local efforts to remove a Standard Oil storage tank citing oil as a danger to citizens and property. The text references Lincoln Steffens and asks which country he has visited, casting doubt on the patriotism premise.

Standard Oil Company Lincoln Steffens Steffens

Construction Material Shortage Sparks Spring Building Rush

Contractors in La Griindd anticipate a surge in construction work as spring opens. They are gathering markets and conditions to rapidly assemble materials for the upcoming season.

la Griindd

S. P. Company Uses Japanese Labor in West Regions

Creswell correspondent laments that the S P Company replaces white workers with Japanese in the section by Japs. Other areas report the same, hurting railroad popularity and white sentiment toward Japanese. In dangerous mountain sections white workers remain and no wage cuts announced, indicating S P's low faith in Japanese workers.

Creswall S. P S. P. Company

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