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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1905
Page
2
Official notice entered at the La Grande Oregon post office on Monday July 10 1905 as second class mail matter indicating postal status and date.
The administration opposes changing exclusion laws and urges fair enforcement. It cites 1880 and 1894 treaties with China, noting those agreements and subsequent restrictions, and warns against retaliation by Chinese merchants over treaty obligations. In 1903 U S trade with China reached 45.55 million dollars.
A concise historical note contrasts theory and practice in warfare. It states that in theory every shot has an effect, while in actual combat only shots that strike their target count. The remark highlights the gulf between idealized combat and real battlefield outcomes.
Kansas cannot try the experiment of running a state refinery against Standard Oil as the appropriation bill for the plan was declared unconstitutional. It would have been interesting to see the headway the state could have made in such an undertaking.
Secretary Taft plans a high profile lesson for Governor Wright of the Philippines on how to raise taxes. The move is bold given Taft’s own prior record as governor, which may lend credibility to the undertaking and improve his chances of success.
Frightened by signs of a popular uprising, many Russian bureaucrats have sent their families abroad for safety. The article notes this as evidence of deep national influence from ongoing agitation and compares it to the emigration seen in France after the eighteenth century.
A brief medical notice describes croup as a violent inflammation of the wind pipe membranes, sometimes affecting the lamyx and bronchial tubes, a dangerous illness in children. It mentions Ballard's Horebound Syrup and Ballard's Insment as external throat applications, with price notes and a Newlin Drug Co reference.
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