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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1911
Page
4
Railroads seek closer public ties as rates face review
The article argues newspapers should not publish unsigned pieces and urges public demand for railroad accountability. It notes shifts in rail policy, a push for secrecy in political actions, and that freight rates may fall short of full earnings yet avoid receivership. The Interstate Commerce Commission tests rate equalization amid cautious adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Passing of a Noble Woman Marie DeWitt Snodgrass
The Oregon pioneer Mrs. Marie DeWitt Snodgrass died Saturday and was laid to rest with many longtime friends attending. She mothered 11 children and lived as a steadfast American mother alongside her husband W J Snodgrass. The community honored a life of quiet service and constant right-doing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie DeWitt Snodgrass
Oregon
West
Snodgrass
Sit
Railroads Accept the Verdict
Railroads of the west accept the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling and say the land policy will not harm them. They note corporate reforms in government affairs and recall earlier battles with the public over officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroads of the West
Union settles high school site at old courthouse
The city of Union selects the old courthouse as the high school site, confirming the school board’s choice. Community leaders Dean B and Nassy Hie Lie Deol express hope for harmony among residents of the Grande Ronde valley in the project’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Union
Old Court House
Nassy HiLie Deol
Harmony
Grande Ronde Valley
Encouragement for Bachelor Hood in Georgia Court
A Georgia court ruled a husband cannot compel his wife to perform household duties. The decision supports a wife pursuing a profession of her choice, with the judge noting the law favors the man in the dispute. The piece suggests Georgia bachelors seek higher court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Politics and Politicians Highlight National and Local Moves
Amarillo considers adopting a commission plan in Texas while Kansas City pushes for the Democratic national convention. Luke Lea, Tennessee senator elect, is just over the 30 year age requirement. Francis Pendleton, new New York Supreme Court judge, is son of the late George H. Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
Commission
Kansas City
Luke Lea
United States States
Tennessee
Francis Pendleton
Supreme Court of New York
George H. Pendleton
Senate shifts with new members and political lines
The article notes new U S senators from Ohio Missouri New Jersey and others, detailing party splits among Democrats Republicans insurgents and regional makeup. It also cites figures like John D Works Oscar W Underwood and James Reed and mentions reformers and public figures shaping 60th congress. It highlights a New York suffrage parade and Parker era connections in the Democratic leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Works
California
United States Senate
Indiana
Louisville
McCreary
William Addams
Cynthiana
Kentucky
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Ohio
Harmon
Jas. A. Reed
United States
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas City
New York City
James E. Magtine
New Jersey
Finch
Martine
Jacob Lorillard
America
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Choice B
Randall
Texas
William G. Brantley
Georgia
Dorsey W. Shackleford
Ollie M. James
Claude Kitchin
North Carolina
Cordell Hall
Tennessee
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
Lincoln Dixon
Henry T. Rainey
Ilinois
Winfield
Hammond
Minnesota
William Hughes
Andrew J. Paters
Massachusetts
and. A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
This Date in History March 7 Highlights
March 7 entries include 1688 Portsmouth covenant signed. 1707 Stephen Hopkins born in Rhode Island, signer of the Declaration, died 1785. 1791 Gen Henry Knox Craig born, died in Washington DC 1869. 1792 Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture formed. 1849 Jacob Collamer becomes Postmaster General. 1850 Champ Clark born in Kentucky. 1865 New Brunswick rejects Confederation plan. 1902 Lord Methuen wounded and captured by Boers. 1905 Albert M Palmer dies in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Stephen Hopkins
Rhode Island
Henry Knox Craig
Fort Pittsburg
Washington, D. C
Massachusetts Society For Promoting Agriculture Incorporated
Jacob Collamer
New York
United States
Champ Clark
Missouri
Anderson County
Kentucky
New Brunswick
Lord Methuen
Albert M. Palmer
New York City
Stonneton
Connecticut
Birthday of Ontario opposition leader Alexander G. MacKay
Alexander G. MacKay born March 7 1860 in Sydenham Ontario. He studied at Toronto university taught school practiced law and became crown attorney before being elected to the legislature in 1902. He led the Conservative party from 1907 and engaged in industrial and financial ventures as well as militia and education matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander G. MacKay
Ontario
Sydenham
Ont
Toronto University
MacKay
Hon
G. P. Graham
Conservative Party
Printers in Sweden Propose Strike Guarantee Fund
Swedish printers plan a new financial feature in trade union activity a strike guarantee fund to support workers during work stoppages and stabilize union finances amid labor actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Lasting Cure Says Baker City Man
H P Swisher of Baker City Oregon reports that kidney trouble from overwork caused backaches and other symptoms. After using Doan's Kidney Pills the kidneys returned to normal and backache disappeared. He recalls the cure as lasting and permanent. Sold by dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
H. P. Swisher
Madison Street
Baker City
Ore
Doan
Swisher
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Parisian Sage Hair Restorer Ad Promises Dandruff Cure
Mrs. M. A. May of Detroit praises Parisian Sage for stopping hair loss and dandruff, noting softer, silkier hair and improved scalp condition. The Newlin Drug Co. sells it with a 50 cent bottle and money back guarantee after two weeks if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newlin Drug Co
M. A. May
East Elizabeth St
Detroit
Mich
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