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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1906
Page
3
The piece argues Chamberlain took improper credit for securing school fund investments and notes over 500000 in interest bearing bonds. It claims a Republican legislature enabled funding for penitentiary improvements and accuses him of democratic demagoguery and overstatement of achievements.
There are funds on hand to pay all outstanding General Fund warrants up to No 5233 endorsed Nov 4 1904 and interest on General Fund warrants No 6116 to No 5234 inclusive ceases. Water Fund warrants up to No 6057 endorsed Feb 10 1906 and interest on Water Fund No 6918 to No 6067 inclusive ceases. La Grande Oregon May 4 1906 K Wront City Treasurer.
Republicans from across California gather in Santa Cruz for the Golden Jubilee of the first national Republican convention, tied to the fifth annual California League of Republican Clubs meeting at Casino Hall. A portrait of Gen. John C. Fremont will be unveiled, with veteran receptions and officer elections planned.
Reports from Ottawa show the Newfoundland sealing fishery booming with 500,000 seals killed this season, far exceeding last year’s 174,000. An iron ship experiment eased access to sealing grounds, signaling a new method in the industry that employs about 5,000 men and dominates early year activity.
In Washington on May 14 the Mississippi branch of the Society of Colonial Dames presented Assistant Secretary Newberry of the Navy with a silver loving cup for the battleship Mississippi now under construction. The cup will be formally presented to the ship’s officers before commissioning.
Wm. B. Sargent as Administrator of Sarah C. Worstall's estate filed the final account in Union County Oregon. The County Court schedules a hearing for Tuesday June 18 1906 at 2 o clock P.M. variably.
In a Chicago scene a man shows courtesy by offering his seat to a woman who declines and asks to alight at the next corner, illustrating streetcar manners and urban tension.
A lost membership book for Eagle Aerie No. 259 La Grande Oregon disappeared around April 1 1906. A liberal reward is offered for its return to Dr G L Biooxas president.
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