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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1905
Page
2
Public notices and advertising rates for the La Grande observer list post office details and monthly prices. Items mention a large fair attendance for Good Roads and notes about US Cavalry units sailing to the Philippines. A quoted Globe Democrat item discusses Portland and a political shift in the western district.
The National Good Roads convention will convene in Portland from June 21 to 24, touted as a major feature of the fair and highly beneficial to Oregon. Officials note a large suburban migration from New York, with 30 000 families seeking summer homes, largely unseen by city crowds.
Secretary Hay will not take strenuous summer work but has been at his Washington desk. He, advised by European physicians to rest, plans a long break to return at his best for future crucial issues requiring his personal attention.
A new model vessel at Bringeport County yard features improved engines with the goal of reaching 45 knots, promising a craft far faster than current torpedo boats and to set a world speed benchmark for naval design.
The threat of rupture between Germany and France eases as both sides practice restraint. Emperor William negotiates commercial concessions in Morocco with a firm stance, yet shows no intent to seek conflict. France and Germany acknowledge the value of peace, and other nations are ready to support stability.
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