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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1908
Page
6
Twenty five pupils were missing from school with Appleton orchards blamed for the truancy. Superintendent H J Hockenberry ordered arrest of seven employers of children. A $300 fine awaits those who employ school age children without state factory inspector certificates. The moves aim to keep children in school and out of harvest duty.
Successor to G C Osburn as local manager for Pacific States Telephone goes to Portland to assume duties as traveling auditor. Osburn expects a successor soon but has not been advised. He plans a move to Wow Meld covering Oregon west of Arlington.
The report notes a southern Oregon focus as the executive met San Francisco leaders to choose a district. The mission was a pure Ty business trip with a final report delivered by the local manager.
Complete registration figures show Union county with 3816 voters. Republican leaders ahead by 944 over Democrats, with 172 Socialists 65 Prohibition 166 Independence League and 36 unaffiliated. Taft expected to win Union county by a handsome majority.
In cases of stomach and liver trouble the proper treatment is to stimulate these organs without irritation. Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels without irritating like pills or ordinary cathartics. It does not nauseate or gripe and is mild and pleasant to take. A T. HL druggier.
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