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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1908
Page
3
Jacks or owners are urged to contact the Sugar Company office located on Main 2 to settle a matter or request information.
A Salem dispatch notes Oregon voters will consider increasing legislative pay from 120 to 400 for a 40 day regular session. The article outlines current pay, mileage, and per diem rules, plus a clerical error in the ballot section and the potential legal questions about validity if the amendment passes.
Cardinals manager McCloskey plans to move the St Louis club to Houston for spring training starting tomorrow. They will stage several exhibition games before returning to St Louis for a March 3 start against the St Louis Browns.
A string of candidate declarations for Union county offices appears, listing individuals seeking the Republican or Democratic nominations for circuit judge, county commissioner, county clerk, sheriff, and county recorder. Dates reference April 17, 1908 primaries and pledges to govern impartially and justly. Strong entities include Union county and Wallowa counties, party labels Democratic and Republican, and names Bette Eth Mareen, Reece, BW. Bheahan, T H Crawford, H S Coolidge, A Hug, D H Proctor.
Ten events form the program for a dual meet in Philadelphia this evening between the Metropolitan Association of New York and the Middle Atlantic Association. Top national athletes are entered, highlighting a strong competitive card.
Wichita observes a sharp rise in attendance on the second day of the threshermen’s convention with several thousand visitors in town. A theater party is scheduled for tonight to benefit the visitors. A Wood Indiana man reports lung hemorrhage relief after Foley’s Honey and Tar.
W F Anderson, Republican primary candidate for county clerk, plans to address county veterans on Pure Politics. Dates and locations to be announced Interlie. La Grande merchants advertise in The Observer with store news of vital interest to readers.
Customers can save on washing by buying a coupon book for 4.50 attached to Cherry's New Laundry. The promotion promises savings on every five dollars of washing with the coupon redemption. Phone contact provided for details.
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