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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1908
Page
4
A scanned column surveys printing policy and classifieds rates, then shifts to editorials on the Oregon Railroad Commission 1907 report, Carnegie Library proposals, and local plans for a fruit evaporating plant. It notes accidents and employment figures, assesses civic projects, and hints at Union County primary election activity.
The third quarterly Methodist conference met last evening with heads of departments reporting the church in splendid working condition. Tomorrow morning Presidting Elder J D Gullan will preach on Immanuel God Manent and administer holy communion. No evening services as previously announced. Dr Brougher will give the dedicatory sermon for the new Baptist church.
A ten percent average wage reduction will take effect Monday across Lowell cotton mills. The cut follows Boston head office directives, impacting about twenty thousand workers.
William Wallace of Wallace and Keats, Portland auto dealers, is in the city today meeting with local autoists. By Tuesday night all candidates must file petitions before the primaries.
Indiana districts chiefing Fairbanks instruction. New York primaries steer delegate flow to state and national conventions. Republican clashes in New York City pit Parsons and Odell against Tammany. Hearst Independence League contests. Taft speeches mark key engagements in Columbus and Delaware events frame national issues.
Edward Elmer administrator files final account for Henry H. Elmer at Union County Oregon hearing set April 13 1908 at 10 o clock A M at La Grande courthouse objections to final account to be heard on that date Dated February 25 1908 in Union County Oregon.
Governor Charles Deneen and Congressman W B McKinley are among invited speakers at a banquet and meeting of the Southern Illinois Newspaper Correspondents association in East St Louis tonight.
An ad extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for weak stomach poor digestion and thin blood claiming cures for grip bronchitis consumption and indigestion. It praises the product as non alcoholic not a patent medicine and notes the pills as the original “little blue pills” offered for sale with free literature mailed on request.
C J Richards proprietor of the Little Gem promises clear sale bills. He notes eight years of auctioneering experience and invites attention to upcoming auctions near the post office.
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