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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1905
Page
2
The text argues the U S home market vastly exceeds exports. It cites 1900 farm product value at 3,764,177,706 and predicts 1905 total output around 4,?74,684,798 with exports at 826,690,587. It concludes Americans buy about 4.73 dollars of farm goods domestically for every foreign dollar.
Annie Johna as administratrix of Bishop Johns estate files final account in Union County Oregon. The county court sets October third at four o clock p m for hearing. Administratrix Annie Johns requests approval of the settlement of the estate.
The proposal to confine saloons to Adams Avenue in La Grande draws strong approval. City policy aims to keep saloons within a limited area, with nineteen currently operating to meet demand. The piece notes logging and sawmills as a major local industry and hints at ongoing timber extraction in Union County.
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