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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1909
Page
4
The article discusses reactions to the Payne tariff law, noting French anger over tariffs limiting American product imports and French security taxes on U.S. bonds. It contrasts French high barriers with American restrictions on U.S. securities and argues policy motives behind low French interest rates and investor protections.
The will of B F Harriman is presented posthumously as ER H Harriman’s filing outlines the estate plan and bequests. Details specify heirs and distribution under the probated will as read in the domestic matters notice.
Bankers returning from vacations in Europe report an unfriendly feeling in France toward them. The item notes attitudes and possible impacts on business travel and finance services, reflecting postwar diplomatic and economic tensions influencing international banking relations.
The article notes that in the United States it is common for a man to leave his entire estate to his wife, a contrast to England and France where the eldest son or legal rules prevail. It cites railroad magnate Harriman and Russell Sage as examples and argues the American tradition reflects a close marital bond and shared life.
Bussey's Hack Line advertises day and night hack service for funerals private parties and baggage transfers. Baggage transfers from Day and Stand at Paul's Cigar Store with contact numbers Red 241 and Main 26. E L Bussey operates the service.
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