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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1909
Page
8
City leaders and citizens clash over enforcing saloon laws minors tobacco sales and closing down the redlight district. Speakers cite moral decay and raids on lodging houses as authorities promise continued action while lamenting Baker City’s reputation and urging stronger enforcement.
The Boise Congress promotes forming railroad and irrigation districts in the Grande Ronde valley to finance roads and irrigation. Plans include La Grande to Summerville and Wallula routes, with meetings set in Ontario on the 26th and 7th, and in La Grande later this spring. Judge Lowell of PenMeten serves as president.
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