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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1906
Page
2
The excerpt discusses editorial policy on signed articles and advertising rates, plus reflections on Secretary Root, US trade with Philippine islands and noncontiguous possessions, and a World’s Fair summary. It mentions Portland and St. Louis fairs, and comments on La Grande’s Old Town sidewalks and moral welfare.
A Morning Democrat editorial denounces the murder of James F. Sloane, praising harsh punishment and warning that a social leper must be kept from society. It urges authorities to act on youth crime, noting companions and other Spokane youths at risk, and calling for parental responsibility or court intervention.
Starved out and must walk back east or sell at a loss my real estate and insurance business office and household furniture including Kerr Bros upright piano. 60 foot lot in best residence part for 450. Three houses and lots at less than cost. 160 acres valley land 7 miles from city 20 per acre held at 265 one year ago 100 cash. 480 acres heavy timber 15 miles east of Union 6 per acre with water springs and cabin.
Sale of the Ball boarding house at 1714 Sixth Street La Grande part of Chaplins Addition bid by Sept 4 1906 6 pm at 1712 Sixth Street property subject to life interest of George Ball administrator George Bates announces sale terms and deadline in La Grande Oregon.
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