Local notices and editorial remarks from Gate City Sun
The Gate City Sun discusses debt status in Baker county and Haines, notes Baker county will be out of debt in April, and mentions planned sewerage needs, river improvements, and freight reductions from Cascades locks. It previews Oregon legislature elections, senate presidency, and speaker contest with editorial tone.
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Haines
Baker County
Gate City
Wallowa
Sister County
R.A. Jones
Insight
Senate
House
Union County Plans Tax Revenue for Schools and Roads
The 1907 Union County budget estimates 55,622 from county tax for public schools plus district votes. The county court also earmarks 30,000 for roads and 42,000 to service warrants and reduce debt by about 36,000 this year. With these steps, Union County aims to be debt free soon.
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Union County
Tols
The Curse of the Age on Liquor and Reform
A governor’s committee report urges a state reform school for youthful offenders to remove them from hardened criminals. It notes 17 percent of convicts are 21 or younger and 95 percent of guilty pleas cite alcohol or bad company as causes. The Whisky system and rising city expenses prompt calls for revenue options beyond a twelve mill tax.
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Mead
State Penitentiary
Spokane Chronicle
Quarantine Cleared After Smallpox Cases End
Three smallpox cases in the last six weeks have been released from quarantine. Doubt existed in two cases but precaution kept them isolated. None proved serious and authorities acted promptly, stamping out the disease.
Annual meeting notice for Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank
The annual meeting of the stockholders will be held at the bank office in La Grande Oregon on January 10 1906 at 10 oclock in the forenoon to elect Directors for the coming year and to conduct other business. Gro L Creaven Secretary.
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Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank
la Grande
Union
State of Oregon
Gro. L. Creaven
Cured of Lung Trouble by King’s New Discovery
C C Floyd of Kershaw South Carolina recalls an eleven year medical escape from consumption. He began using Dr King s New Discovery for about six months, his cough and lung trouble vanished and he regained weight from 155 to 170 pounds. Thousands are healed yearly with guarantees at Newlin drug store, 50 cents to 1.00, trial bottle free.
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C. C. Floyd
Kershaw
S.C
Dr. King
Newlin Drug Store
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