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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1906
Page
2
The note urges signatures on articles and warns against nom de plume submissions. It mentions the April 10th primary registration deadline, a quartz mill for the Aurelia mines, and expresses optimism that the county will become a mining hub.
An advertisement for Red Cross Drug Store promoting prompt accuracy in receiving, dispensing, and delivering prescriptions. It promises graduates in attendance, Pure drugs, and full service including telephone orders. The notice invites customers to have their doctors telephone prescriptions.
Mayor Stoddard urges citizens to study his message highlighting 14 year water losses totaling 40 925 79 and La Grande’s current debt of 106 897 50. He calls for saving and storing waste water to boost crops and the Grande Ronde area. Frank Baker resigns as state GOP chairman after primaries, leaving a record Republican majority and praise for his tireless leadership.
Josefh F. Baer declares as a Republican candidate for District Attorney for Wallowa and Union counties with the April 20 1906 primary. He states he is self presented and not backed by any committee, issuing his own notice from La Grande Oregon on March 29 1906.
Under the primary law in Arkansas, John E. Little won the governor nomination over R. J. Rogers and S. G. Sevier while Jefferson Davis secured the United States Senate nomination. The state will not debate legislature ratification after the election as several Southern states have adopted the primary, ending senatorial deadlocks.
The farmer who pays fairly and treats workers with respect builds a reputation that yields better help and fewer troubles. By contrast, those who mistreat workers end up taking whatever labor they can find, often left with less dependable workers.
Notice announces sealed bids to supply one hundred cords of green cut yellow pine or red fir wood. Wood to be four foot lengths, corded in court house basement, cut by June 15 1906 and delivered by September 15 1906. Bids due April 4 1906. county reserves right to reject all bids. Lost spectacle notice follows.
Woodford Tennessee author 4 C R Hooper reports Mollie Holt aged 60 nearly died from lung infection coughing up pus. Doctors warned of imminent end as family watched forty eight hours. At the narrator’s urging Dr Kings News was given and she began to improve though details end abruptly.
Notice to all persons indebted to Faao Jacons to call and settle on or after April 10. Accounts not settled by that time will be placed in the hands of an attorney for collection.
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