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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
2
Publication details show pricing for ads and circulation notes plus a stern stance against nom de plumes. Editorial policy warns signed articles subject to editor discretion. A Morning Astorian citation urges vigilance as prohibition debates loom and saloon restrictions face legal action.
The article cites the New York Sun editorial praising irrigation in the American West as benefiting the populace and farms. It argues irrigation increases crop prosperity and rail traffic, invites settlement, reduces urban congestion, and offers new opportunity for young progressives.
The piece argues saloon operators habitually push beyond legal limits and clash with law and public will. It notes prior advice to regulate and recognize laws, then details a sweeping local option law in two city precincts forcing saloons out in those areas.
In Russia the czar's dogma faced rejection as radicals won a large majority in the duma. Government repression at the polls fueled discontent, turning even conservatives to radicals. Only seven of nearly 500 members supported the government in censuring Premier Goremkyn. News cites Ollivier on government ruin and Nicholas II's worsening folly.
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