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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1911
Page
4
A cryptic intake fragment notes Bipwters aiding seekers of buried sums. The report mentions Ewe and BOG as key terms, with unclear locations and dates. Local authorities have not released full details on the case.
The paper states it will not publish an article under a nom de plume and warns readers to sign their pieces. It emphasizes editor discretion and notes authors must provide authentic signatures for submission.
A Portland discussion notes that wholesalers and jobbers fund Oregon publicity through business costs. Retailers bear no direct charge to consumers, yet indirectly pay the burden while Portland credits the fund. The piece questions who truly carries the cost and warns of growing state advertising funding.
The Ente News-Record insists on its view of the Haines murder case, speculates on outcomes, and asserts a governor may pardon if offenders are wealthy after conviction. The piece hints at past state affairs and moral judgments without evidence.
The piece questions whether authorities will punish Brother Galloway for his remarks while noting officials might place him in limbo but show doubt they will act.
Joseph reports a tin mine nearing uncovering and suggests the gold strike may be surpassed by other minerals. He urges pursuit of radium prospects, noting La Grand would celebrate and assist in development if a radium vein is uncovered.
Wallowa county stands with a heavy criminal docket for the upcoming term of court, illustrating that even rural communities suffer from substantial criminal procedure and the impact on residents.
A terse note laments that the Haines murderers were released despite harsh winter conditions. The speaker calls the situation very strange and unsettled as snow blankets the landscape.
A historical reflection on the capture of the final wild horse band in eastern Oregon. The piece intertwines imagery of native history with progress and civilization, noting the shift from wild to tamed lands as communities and growth spread across the region.
The notice marks the judge of the Court of Appeal Horace Archambeault born March 11 1857 in L Assomption Quebec educated at L Assomption College and Laval University. He began law practice in Montreal and later became professor of commercial and maritime law at Laval University. He served as Quebec attorney general from 1897 to 1905.
The record notes that in 1908 he was appointed to his present position as a judge of the court of appeal, marking a key point in his judicial career.
March 6 marks notable events including births of Sir George Pocock 1706 and Gen Philip H Sheridan 1821, Toronto's 1834 incorporation, the 1857 Dred Scott decision, Pea Ridge battle in 1862, Knights of Labor boycott in 1886, Reagan’s death 1905, and deaths of Thomas Platt 1910. Articles note Pocock born in 1706 and died 1796.
An English tourist recounts stealing a bath in a German hotel, discovering the bath belonged to a prince and that the valet had prepared it for the prince’s return. The tale unfolds amid heat, dust, and strained humor as the narrator reflects on British pride and the curious mix of luxury and intrusion.
A narrator recalls a humorous travel episode as a companion seeks a bath, finds a clinker setup and faulty water controls, causing delays and a forced departure toward the border. The tale ends with a sense of having "done" Germany and a closing quip about selfishness versus helping others.
A census taker asks how many children over six and under twenty-one live at a house. The woman considers and replies that there are two over six and two under twenty-one. The remark captures a moment of practical counting.
A Bun correspondent recalls a line about boys emerging from between houses and presents five prepositions in a bundle. The playful query asks if this “record” can be broken.
The quote from Phillips Brooks urges that any vocation must expand the practitioner’s life. It asserts no valid occupation exists unless it enlarges the person who follows it, placing responsibility on each worker to seek meaningful, life-enhancing work.
A pair of aphorisms sets framed remarks on idle hours and sincerity. The Chicago Record-Herald notes that the most unfortunate man arises with nothing to do, while Mencins remarks that sincerity is the path to heaven and to think on sincerity is the human way.
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