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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

8

Republican Party Platform Endorses Currency Reform and Labor Protections

The document outlines Republican aims including a flexible currency system with a national monetary commission, protection for domestic industries, tariff moderation, antitrust updates, and stronger railroad rate laws. It pledges eight hour public works, child labor restrictions, and equal justice, while supporting Cuba’s sovereignty and New Mexico and Arizona statehood.

Americas Congress National Monetary Commission American Army and Navy District of Columbia Republican Party Eariff Cuba Philippines New Mexico Arizona Abraham Lincoln

Wisconsin Progressives Endorse Resource Policy and Election Reforms

The document details a progressive platform backing constitutional amendments, anti disenfranchisement for people of color, conservation of natural resources, waterways and arid lands reclamation, and public domain distribution. It notes party unity under the administration, growth in foreign commerce, and internal disputes over direct senatorial elections and railroad valuation. Labor leaders express disappointment with anti injunc tion stance.

Wie Fearlom United States Wuchess Seulern United State Wisconsin United Gompere John Mitchelmild

City council weighs charter revision and water plans

In last night’s meeting the council formed a committee to revise the charter submitted last September to fix faulty features. The water supply topic dominated the session as action on an artesian well was referred to the water committee. The Bancroft Law provisions and assessments on property were discussed, with payment options offered for costs over 25 dollars.

Slosers Sonia G. E B. Fowler Fowler Williamson M. Shirley Parson Street B. F F. Lawts

Most Delicious Chocolate Ta at Silverthorne Mack’s Soda

A brief note highlights the chocolate ta served at the Silverthorne and Mack's soda fountain as the standout sweet. DST-027-4.

Silverthorne& Mack's

Cannery Prospects for Grants Pass in La Grande Plan

Promoters Sampson and Weber announce Grants Pass cannery plans to locate in La Grande with $20,000 capital and $19,000 cash pledged. Ray W. Logan offers Hall-Damon warehouse property for stock, and a $10,000 additional subscription is sought to cover fruit losses in the valley. Local club directors have not officially acted, but favorable board views and possible injunction actions loom as court dates near.

Messrs Sampson and Weber Grants Pass la’ Grande la Grande Pasa Ray W. Logan Hall-Damon

Roesch injunctive suit argued in county election enjoinment

Julius Roesch seeks a permanent injunction to stop the county court from issuing results of the local option election. Judge Judie Crawford to hear the case tomorrow forenoon. Sheriff Childers and District Attorney Ivanhoe maneuvered to secure court reporter Hanna for the response as the earlier session was postponed.

Julius Roesch Judie Crawford Bhoriff Childers Blarkey Ivanhoe Hanna Crawford

Pastime Presents A Mix Of New Dramas And Old Tricks

patrons laugh at At the Pastime as a new drink and an old trick amuse. The Venetian Tragedy in color promises breathless suspense. Ali Baba or the Forty Thieves in color celebrates pictorial triumph. The Twoistora shows city life fatigue and escape to glitter then return. The Nervous Kitchen Maid delivers a comic, triumphant finish.

Venice

Cows for Sale and House for Rent Notice

Two good gentle family milk cows for sale. Inquire at 1417 Washington Avenue. FOR RENT Six room house at 1208 Second Street. Inquire at this office or at county recorder's office 19-2.

Washington Avenue Second Street County Recorder’s Office

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