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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1906
Page
2
Between December 10 and 15 a four passenger train traveling from La Grande to Pancheton carried a found purse containing over $40. The owner may retrieve by describing the property and proving ownership, then paying for this notice. Contact S. M. Massey, Kamela, Oregon.
A political commentary urges Oregon citizens to use the new primary and general election law to cast informed votes. It criticizes past tax levels and county spending, calls for careful study of state finances, and warns that pledges by candidates mean little. It notes antiquated county machinery and urges wiser management of state, county, schools, and roads.
Authorities in Washington arrange vessels on hand and plan to leave the Oregon overseas. Troop movements to the Philippines are being hurried to prevent a sudden Chinese crisis. If rescue is needed, Americans and foreigners will be evacuated with vigor.
Teachers of Union County gather Saturday January 27 for a city meeting praised as one of the most entertaining events in the country. The two sessions feature Literature, Art, History, Alphabets, Methods in Large Division, Physics and more with noted local speakers and a program aimed at pleasure and instruction.
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