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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 1904)
A - Two Light Empire style complete with etched glass shades and all attachments pnt up iu your residence for $5.00 ' See samples in our window. La Grande Light & Power Co THE TALK OF THE TOWN Have you got all your Winter's Clothing, and did you get it at " ; v THE UNION STORE? . If you did? Alright. If not? well, wait i and you'll see. P. S. The above refers to Gents' GroocLs OFFICERS: R. bairn President J. M. Bkrkt...... Vice President J. M. Cih'kch Cashier . L. M kykhs . . i .-. .Asst. Cashier 3655 La Grande National Bank , l m . . La Grande. Oregon t CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $72,000.00 ! Transacts n iron, ral l nnking business. Buys and seUsKexchange on , a.1 parte ot he world. Collections specially., , , J They're Going J-st But there are still many styles yet tos select freiUv, An Iron Bed foif2.? Of course we have the expensive kinds, too. See the handsome designs now in our window n Undertakers 1? E. ANDROSS m banners La Grande 1110' Adams Avetius, Investment t HOLIDAY PERFU ME S Our perfume case is filltd with a variety ot odors, suited (o every individual preference the products of the world's greatest perfum ers. For Christmas these same, superior per fumes, put up in at tractive bo ties and box es, suitabls for gifts, iu prices from the tiny vial at 10c up to the most costly cut glass. J HILL & Prescription Pruggist , Electrolier DIBEOTORB: J. M. Barry, J. V. Church A. B. Cooler, R. Smith L. O.Stanley tSCO. Qurlcs Kinsey Funeral Director OUR CLAIM to 1 ransact your real estate business rests.on onr ability to serve you and to save you money. We know real estate value in this vicinity pretty thoroughly and our judgement Is taken by some of the moBt careful investors. BUY OR SELL we can be of so. vice to you. Itia,4ir aim to make ever Ira abaction satisfactory to both parties. So we never over or un derestimate values and give our services impartial to all clients. Company, La Oiande, Oregon M I R R O R S For Christmas Doesn't that offer you a suggestion for,, a Xmaa gift? If it does it wouhL be wise for you to. makey a visit to our store, and look over- our assortment : Hand Mirrors r of all sizes and in . variety. ; of shapes and .. materials Triplicate Mirrrsth kind that permits yon to see the back of your head and the face at the isms time. Triplicate Mirrors are the kind men like for shaving. ALLEN La Grande, Ore GEORGE KRIEGEt GIVEN GONTRAGT. For The Stone Work on First Story Will be Rou&h Finish. Upper Portion to be of Pressed Brick. n 1 Ooutraotor Geo Krieger informed the Observer yesterday, that he btt been awarded theC3dtraot for doing the a Mae work on tha Union Stake Tab ernacle, over whioh the.exoivation li now being made in La Grande by the Church of Jestii Christ of Latter Day Balm. The lower story of this taber ntole will be of stone, fiuiabed in what is styled range work, will be 11 test high iu the clear on the inside and will require something over 1000 MENDING OF CHINA For mending broken crockery mere Is nothing better than white lead. It Is one of the few cements that resist both water and heat. Smear In thinly on the edges of the article, press them together and set It aside to dry. A waterproof glue for repairing mar ble or porcelain may be made by mix ing plain white glue and milk, says the Boston Post. Into two quarts of skim milk put half a pound of the best wblte glue. Put the basin con taining this Into another basin of hot water. Cook unUl the milk has evapo rated -to such an extent that the mix ture Is like ordinary glue or even thick er. When dry, this cement Is one of the hardest, with the clearness oflvory. Unslaked lime mixed with the whit of an egg la a simple and a good ce ment. It dries very quickly, even hay ing a tendency to dry before the bro ken edges of the article can be brought tnanthAT Tf iTi1rlT ..wilg.nl and an- 0a$fryfr$$$$y3'SwwS"SS'f'fr I LJix I , J life , JUDIO ROBERT EAKIN . W :? 1 Eastern Oreeou is certainly entitled to representation" on- the suDreme bennh and if the coming be induced to give Eastern Oregon this deserved recognition, the M nrnaent the name of Judee Robert Eakio fr lie.hono'. We have uo authority t tken and would regrot very muoh Irom his present position. However we are firmly of the opin ion that I hla r.ortion uf the state supreme bench and that Judge position PORTLAND LOCAL Eggi fresh vallev 30uts, eastprn, 30o. Butter, creamry 60o and Iirstoiaet dairy 50o per roll. Potatoes 60cts per aaok. Apples,60o. to 75cte. per box. Cabbage, lot. per lb. Turkies, 10 cts. lb. live weight. CRRALS t hrs' 74c to80o per bu. Oate-7-1.10 per cental Barley 80c per cental Portland Market. The Portlaod wheat market con tinuea its firmness 'jut no changes in quotations w.:re made during the wetk. At a result of the strength ol the wheat market flour is quoted firmer with the denved larger. The Oriental business is net over Isrge but some ordinary bu n are reported Prices there are just high enough to admit of a sufficient profit to thip, WHEAT Wall Walla, 73o; blue-etem, 78c; Valley, 79. BARLEY Feed, $20 per Ion, brew ing,$20; rollid ?2I. FLOURValli y,f3 '6 ard 3.85 per barrel; haid whcalalralghta, S3 .90 and Morman - Tabernacle. Built of Stone ; With perch o rtck to complete It. Th. . mka, mm, tir ., -.,,., Li,, UDMr nortion. will, a are inform- ed, be walled with praated brick, and at our local bnok yard makes briok ol this kind tha presumption is that this part of the tabernacle will be J built of brick of home prodaelioo. Our people will be gltd to Isara that the oontraet for the stone work bta teen let to citisen of La Grande. The stone is being taken frcm a- near by quarry., . ,. , , plled. the nienileu dish wOT be stron and ready for. iue within a few hour Many other, cements need to be left to their work for days and weeks be fore the dish can be use. A rery good cheap, cement that mar be used In many. ways In patching crockery waW and mending leaks may be made with plaster of parts. ..Mix this with the white of an egg. to a cream and ameai It on the artiole. As in all cements. this must be left to dry thoroughly be fore using. A heat, and molsturefpropf cement, Is a handy thing, to bare. Here la one that la warranted to fill cracks In kettles, cloea seams, la pans and mend all aorta of things, remain ing perfectly Indifferent to subsequent trials by heat or waters Get asms pow dered litharge and mix It with glycerin till thick, and soft as autty.. After these two elements hare thorough!? blended, the cement Is ready to be ap plied. twwwttStSeiis)$fd,Sbi republican convention couia whatever for the Werty tnu to see the gentleman : removea should be represented on the Eakm is eminently Ullea lor me AND MARKETS: 4 10; dears, $3X6 aud $.75; bard wbe a patent!, $4.20 and 4.60; Dakota' hard wheat, $4.00 and $5.60; graham, $3.76, whole wheal, $4; rye wheat, $4.60 and 4.76 OATS No. 1 wbit, $l.07t; gray $1.06 per cental. MILL8TUFF8 Bran, $18 par ton; middlings, $23; aborts, $19; cbop, U. 8. mills, $18; linseed, dairy, lood $19 HAY Timothy, $18 per ton;, clov er, $12; grain, $11; eheat, $13.., FBODUCB Potatoes, 60 to 76 cents pel' aaok. ' Onlcua 80 cents to $1.00 per sack Egge Oregon, SO 93M ei ru 26 t9o Butter Creamery, tit trt4 SOo Dairy, 20 and lSfO, ttoft 10&l&rf, lb- Poultry Cbioksnt, mixed. lOo per pound. ipHog, 10a and- bent, lOo , turkeys live, 17 and 18o lb dressed 18 and 30a lb-, ducki, $6 and 7 er dox. geese, So lb. UVCSTOOK Cattle Best steere $4.26 and $4.00 medium, 4.00; oow. $3.16 and $4.00 Hogs Best Urge, fat $4.26; medium large fat 4.76 Bbeeu Bctt tbeep $3.26. weatbert $3.60; mired A La gawawr. A my steady and, aerlons rxrusirj gentleman had joined a newly ejtab Uabed London weat end club which ar reted the advantage of bedrooms for country members temporarily la tow a. When next the squire flatted the mad era Babylon be put up for the night al the dub, which had In tbe meanllms become extremely fashionable and Its hours correspondingly Irregular. The squire went to bed at an early hoar, when all was quiet and decorous. II there were a racket la tha night be slept through It . Next morning be came down to brsakfaat at hla osital hour. 8 o'clock, bat was surprised to dud the room la the mlddlo of the dusting process and not a cloth on the tables. While be was gating helplessly around a sleepy eyed waiter came up to him. - I "I beg your pardon, air," be said epel geHcaily, . "but no suppers can be ' served after half past 7." London Tit Bits.. A Chlaeae Twvwrh'n O rial a. "He'll steal your shoes" la an expres sion which in China la used to describe an arrant knave and pilferer. The ex pression Is hundreds of years old and la based on an adventure perpetuated through the medium of decorated crock ery ware. A wealthy Chinaman, whose gorgeously embroidered shoes were the envy of the community, was, according to the legend, despoiled of bis pride In the following manner: A rascal one day, rushed up, gave the rich man a hearty blow on the back and, seising the as tonished gentleman's bat, pitched It up on a high wall. The next moment the fellow seemed to discover that it was not an old friend he was greeting so en thusiastically and apologized profusely. . "How shall I get my hat?" Inquired the man with the beautiful shoes. - "Jump on my back, and you can reach It," replied the schemer. . .-.-i- Tl suggestion waa carried out, but while the hatlesa man was reaching for bis head covering the rascal slipped erf the handsome aboea and made away, leaving the simple minded millionaire etotchlng the wall. Handgome Hen Should protect their beauty by seeing that ' . - they have only COMPETENT BARBER To shave them. We , . will protect your iaoe. ; j Evans & Fitzgerald STALLION NOTICE A great opportunity for yau tto breed to one of the best at a very low price. I will make this season with my isapartad fmaous Hojkney stnllioa 8TUNTNEY TABSO With return privilege ft pay able in advance. Ne sthtr terms. Can give good referen ces as to his colts. - ' ; Wm. 0. Hansen. POSTS i 2,000 fine tammaraok posts tar! ta 8 7 and 8 cents. Apply to Jack Ohllda harness shop. Posts are la tbs eld town. J SS to 9 S7, ia; Jtsnsv-vav 0 SPICES, o BAKING POWDER. rUaVORlNC EXTRACTS AWelurtrSfiry. Flncsl Flavor. Omhiil Sfrrnjth,CoH&Mt Wai CLOSSET&DEVERS PORTLAND, OREO Ori. SACRED HEART ACADEMY La Grande, Oregon. Conducted by Bitters of 8t. Franc) Select boarding and day school for Young Ladies AoaJemio, Preparatory and Kined garten courses are couduoted on h tame principles as tboaa pursued in our tohoolt of Philsdelphia. ' Musio and painting receive spocla ttestioa Letters of Inquiry directed to ' 8I3TEB 8UPEBI0B Dc You Spray Of course you 'pray your fruit Ir You can not afford to do otherwise. Call st my place and tos the spray pump which I am felling. It will pay yon to call. My pump la run by com pressed air. Call and see. It for your. self. 8 J. Sunder, opposite Sod Workt, LaOrande, Ore. S3 t J 8. REDUCTION On and after January 1st., Meal Ticket will .; - be reduced Irom 15 to : 1160 for ea B. .. We app oiale the gen eroua 1 atronage ex . tended 1st the put and trait the ler vice render ed will not only merit a continuance, but an increase. REGULAR, MEALS ,. ' OYSTERS In any style, Our specialty. . Try our Sunday Din ; ners from 12 to 4 p. m. Best service in the city MODEL. RESTAURANT WHSfJ si "' Oregon Union Pacific DePtgTxa TIM. Sehwtial LA OaAMDB. MM V raiM NO. 8 AO p. m, no. a S:a0a.m. NO. I. Worth, Omaht, Ksnru city, B. LoaU.Chlcsol :Ua.ia. Nr. ma rat, U:ao p. -a Portland, Dalles. PmH NOl. SKOa n aision, walla walla, Davton. Po mm . NO J gasp Oolfi, Mosoow,ap kansannta a . th via 8pol a vi tuauui MMivwa, rrai oieton umMiiit. wah lulft, Lewlitoo, OoLfki Mosoow. Wallaw War dner, Mpokaoe and other point Mutand no t 8:814 i tllsa norm via nptwane. H a Dally Und CTtr, AMoel, exceai Sunday s:U a No. HI D-illv xs Sunday 6:l p.k ronncitnnH alEloln with tfcrr forponta id wsiiun uouniy Ocean 8tcamers between Portland an-) Ban Franels. o evory Are days A BUSINESS PROPSITION Why pay high p.iccs 'or Hay Feed, Wood and Lumber, when you save money by buying of us. We are' in a position to undersell all other dealers in in Union county, and beiievd to our advantage to do so. A trial order will convince you that we are not onlyjable to undersell, but are doing so. We have combined the Lumber business with our Feed business and would be pleased to figure with you when in need of Lumber. Try a months busi with us and see for yourfelf . Yours for money saving, LARSON & NOE LA GRANDE, Cor. Jtfferson Ave. and Fir St, " Bsve your peanys, tho doll are will take cars themselves." r CASH MEAT MAREKT Our home made breakfast bacoa is now ready. No belter made per lb lie ' Our "Famous Hams" will be ready oy next naturday. We permit no one to nndersell at. Finett meats alwayt ba hand. Poultry, the best Ibe market aSTordt Phone orders receive prompt de livery. No. 1601. North Fir 8t opposite ttaddes Brat S17 -HO CREAM WANTED f : '.' Farmers, bring your cream to us and we will j " pay the very highest market price for it. . At 'y tbe'pretient prloe ol butter it will pay you far ' '' vvtvor vj aeii me cream man to churn it.r.f.'. ; We are agents for the famous DE LAVEL, COVE CREAMERY COMPANY E. O. Harper, Mgr. Headquarters at Hill ot Allen's, La Grande. 'jL amaaiaDEigiii DeWtti " m to t b Wlii rlMel aWra.il I rWItfs Witck Hsul S4 la Om;i orlrinal .d only fwntfn. le-taii IM la aaos bxsa tke nil III I ! Wilch-Hazel: AB ttmn art flcantarf wteoa, and svtxtlat uawMa. Ltiwiu wrtcti numoAtv ! cpsxiflo tor Pltaa; Blind, Btaaitag i ftchint M Protrufjlnt Plld. AteoCuta, Burn. Braiawv ttprmlna, LsKmttoua, j Ccsihiatooi, Botltt. iralaa, gniasa, s Tatter. Utit fciwtm. aad tit aaar SM; DtMuaa, SALVE vaaraaaa sr E.C.DeWiti4Co..Ckkaia For Sale by HILL & ALLEN Annual Meeting ; Notice it hereby given that tbeano- ual meeting of the Matoaia building Anooia tion, will be beld.jn tbs La- v Grande National Bank 'alS o'olook Febrnary 18 1904, ; far theurpose ol electing directors for the ensuing year ' and other -buisnaas that. may - coma before tha meeting. ' s . J. Churotr, Pxctjdeat. WANTED' .l: "J, fTS 1 Suit of rooms with . board,' Wpply to WL. Trullinger. Bu'Vl LafOrande Light and Power Co. ' jf-yV A Billion dollars 1' Nkw York, Febr-fi depoaH of the local banks today, crossed . the tl ,- 000,000,000 roarlt'and are now thelarg. vsl ever knowdj fgtyf , - . " Not since February 2l.'1902. have , deposits been any where near tha pres. cnt total. On thit dato .tlus atgrecale was $1,019,474,20$ and 4 fitt time tha howing wss., rojjardea 'at'', a' moat remarkable one". Socialist Meeting ': At Labor Union'"' Hall Thursday Fab. 22 at 7 :30 p. m. nil members of the La Grande, lodge are requested to be present also all wild wish to hear andpajtiolpate in working tor tha oaua oome early and bljing the ladies as tbey make gpod;8ocialitts. . By order of Committee, Congratulations.. Mr. John H. Cullom,- Editor of the Garland, Texas, Sew; baa written a faotares congratulations to.tba menu lettet of, of Chamberlain's Congh Remedy, as follows: "Sixteen yaart ago when our ' first ohild waa aoaoyne , was budjsoi to croupy spells and we w uld be very uneasy about him. .We began - using -Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in 1887, and finding it such a reliable remedy for colds and croup, wa have never been without it in , the house siuoe Ibat time- We have five children and have given it to all of them with good results," For Sale by ail drug gittt. ' Please . Note Our Success And increase of business from July IS, 1801, to July IS, 1903, U years. ... . ; . . . Burtilus fund accum- ulated ...... . . . . . . l 2, 6 0 0.0 0 Capita! paid in ....60,000.00 Reliability ot share- ' holders 0 0,-0 0 0.0 0 Protection to do- - t -post tors. tr 3 2, S 0O.0 0 Deposit subject to check were, On July 16, 1891 hi " 189 IdAfi 9:s.3S 7 7,39:9.99 0.13 1804 1806 - 189fl ' 1807 1808 ,1809 '"1006 .1.64 8.11 sTJtoAo' 4 7.69 7 8.7 7 8.26 .'1001 1W2 - S8 8,7 21,87 '!"v' 7 7,2 4 6.38 ..s-jlPP? . 18 2,10 8.76 r Does not the fabdve 'figures as sure you that the manngemeiA'of this batik meets witn .thdaiibrbaaJ of Its board of directors and ' pat rons;' and deserv ingy of yonr patronage. -We want-your bank ing business, largeor srnall. Yonr interest win be protected iflhe Farmer and Tradcrt NtUoiul Bank U0raiHll(rt' ,i i :fil..C 1 , . 4JT n