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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1906
Page
2
A note states no articles under pen names will publish and that signed submissions are required at editors discretion. It mentions rates per time and per line for certain submissions and credits advertisers, with garbled phrases about compensation and acceptance.
The article notes rain could turn to dollars for Union County as harvest nears and highlights county political tensions. It argues not to miss the saw mill proposition and records Mr Holmes of the Cove unlikely to gain votes, while Rothchild gains support to prevent county division.
The election is over and good men have been elected to fill offices. In a few days people will settle down and forget the election as candidates offered themselves to the county’s citizens. Some good men were defeated as well as elected.
The week opened and closed with showers and cool temperatures, two to three days of mild warmth and clear skies. Excessive rainfall in parts of the northeast caused the Umatilla River to overflow its banks, damaging Pendleton streets and bridges while washing farm lands in a few localities. overall, larger areas benefited from moderate rain, and frosts were not reported despite near-freezing temps in both halves of the state. winds were generally light with brief gusts during rain squalls.
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