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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1906
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment lists stray phrases and letters with no clear event or names. The readable bits hint at catalog or codified notes but lack coherent context or concrete facts to summarize meaningfully.
An opinion piece argues for low taxes and spend on roads and irrigation to attract settlers and boost farming. It urges voter registration and primaries while envisioning large irrigation projects in the Willamette Valley and Grande Ronde valley. It notes few outside returns yet expects later reports.
The article notes a widening railroad act impact for Wallees county bringing large funding to La Grande. It highlights mining potential and a growing timber industry with many saw mills operating, a pending Elgin branch extension, and a large log supply from mountain camps.
A grocery or butcher ad promotes corned beef with cabbage or sauerkraut as a standby meal. It offers whole or half rounds and emphasizes careful corn ing for tenderness and wholesomeness. Call to place an order today.
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