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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1910

Page

4

Subscription Rates Announced at La Grade Post Office

Notice posted at the La Grade post office indicates subscription rates for second class matter services. The fragment confirms mailing policy language and rate terms for readers.

Editorial Policy on Signed Articles and Pen Names

The editor will not publish pieces under a nom de plume and signed articles require author identification. Articles may be revised at the editor's discretion to ensure proper sourcing and accountability for published content.

What It All Means Union County Liquor Debate

The piece argues local option failed to solve saloon problems in Union County. It urges a conservative remedy: strict control and licensing of liquor sellers, with accountability to the community, citing Oregon City as a model where licenses were denied or canceled from bad actors.

Union County Ta Granda United States Oregon City

An nual Industrial edition praised by readers and staff

The panel lauds last Saturdays Annual Industrial edition, praising the teamwork from make-up to fold, noting pride in the result. It highlights wider circulation drawing attention to La Grande Valley and the paper’s role in publicizing local resources.

la Grande The Observer

Local Option Debate Urges Fair Judgment by La Grande

The piece urges balanced analysis of prohibition policy, arguing that results matter more than zeal. It stresses that every citizen is a juror in the court of the people and should decide based on observations and experience, free from prejudice.

la Grande

Readers invited to order remaining Annual edition copies

The publication notes remaining stock of the Annual edition and invites distant supporters to receive a copy by sending their names and paying the postage. It frames the effort as a service to reach readers with the Grande Ronde gospel.

Crossroads of life and society in a Humphreys quotation

A reflective passage traces life as a rocky journey marked by social judgments. It satirizes public perception of wealth religion politics and morality, ending with a remarque about money and respect. Contributed by C. M. Humphreys.

C. M. Humphreys

Overdrafts and the Push to End Them Through Cooperation

A banking journal notes loosening of credit during prosperity since 1908 with overdrafts permitted for trusted executives. Comptroller Murray leads a campaign to end overdrafts by coordinating National and State banks to permanently ban the practice.

Murray

State Bankers Session Opens in Louisville

Financiers from across Kentucky gather for the State Bankers Association meeting in Louisville. The convention runs today and concludes tomorrow with discussions on banking topics of interest. Attendees will tour the state fair and local bank officials have arranged entertainments.

Louisville Kentucky State Bankers Association

Assembly to Revise Greek Constitution Opens in Athens

The Athens assembly convened to begin deliberations on revising the Greek constitution. The session is of historic importance as the revisionists’ actions will largely shape the nation’s fate.

Athens

Dr W H Keating Glasses On-Site Fitting Visit

Dr W H Keating, a noted specialist, visits Summer Hotel to examine eyes and fit glasses the same day or in two hours. He brings a grinding outfit and the latest instruments for precise tests, promising scientific fitting and guaranteed satisfaction. Office hours 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Greek government faces broad discontent with king's rule

The dissatisfied faction targets the government as unrest grows across the army and navy. The anti king sentiment has perempted military institutions and public confidence, signaling a deep political crisis in the Greek state.

George

Willful Peggy Now Running at Isis cinema

The note promotes viewing the film Willful Peggy at Isis. It invites audiences curious about Colonial era customs and daily life to see the depiction, suggesting broad appeal for those interested in historical habits.

Peggy Isis

Political Announcements from Athena Oregon Candidates for Joint Senator

F Wilson of Athena Oregon and C A Barrett of Athena announce for joint senator for the district embracing Union Umatilla and Morrow counties subject to Republican primary voters September 24 1910. Barrett also seeks joint representation for the 24th district and Clyde T Hockett signs as sponsor.

F. Wilson Athena Oregon Umatilla Union Morrow C. A. Barrett Do. A. Barrett Clyde T. Hockett

Bacon Announces Candidacy for Union County Coroner

Dr C T Bacon of La Grande Oregon declares his campaign for Union County coroner subject to Republican primary voters. Dr Clyde T Hockett of Enterprise Oregon also files to announce his candidacy.

C. T. Bacon la Grande Oregon Observer QC. T. Bacon Union County Clyde T. Hockett Enterprise

A Fair exchange and a Dixie film lineup at local cinema

The program includes A Fair exchange a doctor revenge tale that delivers laughs. A Daughter of Dixie is highlighted as a strong Southern wartime film. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Taisen feverishly reliefs stomach issues and dizziness while a lighthearted note mentions audience reactions.

Chamberlain Yepeyria

Rusk Calls for Public Debate on Assembly Issue

In Joseph Oregon on Sept 1 1910 John P Rusk Republican candidate for renomination joint representative Union and Wallowa counties challenges Dr C T Hockett to publicly discuss the assembly proposition before voters. He pledges a direct campaign and invites defense and opposition. Paid advertisement.

John P. Rusk Union Wallowa

Notice of Taxpayer's League Meeting in La Grande

Notice to all concerned to meet in La Grande Oregon on September 16 1910 at 2 PM to organize a Taxpayers League of Union County under the previously circulated agreement. President of County Union. Sept 9 10 13 14.

la Grande Oregon Taxpayers’ League Union County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bruce Dennis George Palmer PF. J. Holmes W. L. Brenholts Cash Earl Zandel F. L. Meyers LA Grande National Bank LA Grande, Oregon United States Depository Church F. J. Holmes PF. I. Meyers W. M. Pierce Pennington F. M. Burkit Blue Grass Bankers Benjamin Clothes Alfred BenjaminoG&eer Isi Benjamin New York eSifred Benjamin o@ i Benjamin Globes the Quality Store W. H. Keating Rush Hockett John W. McAllister President of County Union
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