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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1905
Page
2
Readable fragment notes a post office matter in Lands Oregon, listing second class mail and daily publication details. The brief hints at official notice conditions and newspaper distribution context.
A historical lament argues that fifteen Oregon counties lack rail lines after twenty five years of settlement. It blames state leaders and corporations for stalled railroad growth and urges public action against political and corporate influence. It also touts Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for feeble children.
A Washington correspondent from the Washington Step notes Winnipeg’s rapid rise as Canada’s gateway for Northwest settlement. He claims over 37 000 settlers entered Canada from the United States in the past year and more are coming. Winnipeg has grown from a 18000 population town in 1891 to nearly 100 000, with asphalt avenues and stone and steel streets, becoming a storehouse for Manitoba’s 50 000 000 bushel wheat crop.
Report states Russian cruiser Lena crew members interned in San Francisco may be granted home leave. Some Russian sailors who sought refuge in Manila reportedly received similar privilege, prompting San Francisco men to argue they deserve comparable treatment despite the ongoing tensions.
O G Higbee of Danville Iowa writes that after years of rheumatic affliction he used Gallard's Snow Liniment and recovered enough to cheerfully recommend it to others with similar pain. Newlin Drug Co lists price 1.00 in advertisement.
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