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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1906
Page
2
A collage of early 20th century notices critiques on election processes and prohibition. Items warn about nom de plume publishing, urge signed submissions, examine registration loopholes, and report county sentiment on prohibition amid editorials from Baker City Roseburg and Milwaukee Journal style summaries.
A fast moving limited train hitsDispatch. passengers suffer as railroad tragedy unfolds. A boy turns to theft to keep pace with the schedule and a young girl ignores warnings as reckless speed and ambition lead to catastrophe. Newsboys call the crash a murder by action and the crowd reacts with shock.
An estimated 760000 to 1000000 pounds of wool remain in the grower pool in Lewiston Idaho district with sales scheduled for June 15. The figure reflects the volume awaiting disposition before the sale date.
Craig May 40. A. L. Craig, passenger agent of Harriman Northwest lines, named successor to Frank J. Whitney, passenger traffic manager of the Great Northern, who resigned to leave city service. Craig returned from Chicago after a Harriman meeting and said he had no statement yet, though he has been offered the position and may wait a week before replying.
Superintendent M. J. Buckley says only temporary fixes remain on the washed out district road and permanent repairs will wait until late fall. He estimates the damage to the company at 175000 to 200000 dollars and returns to Portland this evening after a fifteen day absence.
The ad promises a pleasant surprise for noncustomers and urges patrons to attest that their meats surpass all prior tastes. It touts the finest and most tender lamb mutton beef veal and poultry in season at Grady and Russell S.
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