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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1908
Page
4
A Tillamook county case reveals a man convicted of second murder after a prior paroled killer was released by Governor Chamberlain. Voters are urged to oppose the governor’s pardons and parole records ahead of the election amid calls for stricter law enforcement.
The piece argues that Senator Cake of Oregon has strengthened his campaign by appealing to broad party unity and popular action, while Chamberlain seeks the seat as his sole chance. It weighs how personal popularity, party leverage, and national dynamics affect the race and the voters? The text notes Cake’s stand on platform No. 1 and contrasts motives behind both candidates, urging unanimous support for Cake.
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The wife of editor Mdltory H H Palmer believes her husband has killed himself after a disappearance from La Grande. Local residents doubt the suicide claim, noting he was seen in Portland after leaving Elein three weeks ago.
A May 23 ceremony in Wade Park Cleveland marked the unveiling of the Mark Hanna statue with John W. Griggs delivering the oration. Ruth Hanna McCormick and Mabel Hanna Parsons unveiled the monument as Secretary of War Taft observed the event.
Historic crash of the Morrell airship near Berkeley California results in seven injuries as the 450 foot vessel breaks apart during an ascent. Reports list inventor A Morrell, engineer C Tipple, photographer Justin Barber and others among the injured while spectators watched from ground. Also included are several court notices from Oregon involving property disputes and a liquor license petition for Kamela precinct.
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