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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1906
Page
2
The piece references upcoming election timing and predicts a large Republican majority. It discusses signing policy for articles, urges voter attention to F S Ivanhoe for District Attorney, and cites warrants totaling 46 000 with potential additional sums linked to a long running Oliver family connection.
City boosters urge citizens to stay active and employed to build a bigger, better, busier La Grande with widespread participation and steady labor. Community leaders emphasize collective effort to sustain economic growth and civic vigor.
Despite President Roosevelt’s stance against foreign contributions, San Francisco accepts some gifts from abroad. Secretary Taft as Red Cross head accepts letters including a gift from Japan. Relief agencies struggle to feed many in the streets while rebuilding plans advance with steel and reinforced concrete as favored materials.
The union signers backing Holmes are shown as a wall of support for county division. His managers seek only electing a man aligned with division, predicting a Union representative who will pursue division from start to finish. Holmes has stated he favored using his name to promote county division.
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