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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1904)
: .4U . 1 I WHITE HELP ONLY 8 ONLY WHITE HELP WHITE HELP ONLY WHEN YOU EAT AT PAP'S CHOP HOUSE J Yon are certain that no Chinaman has j - prepared your food. - Tlw Really and Truly Best Moul in Union . 1 County for the price. , ' t)J ' . 20 CENTS '.Everything neat, fresh and clean. We eolicit - ( 'a trial: Polite service assured. -. e) leap's Chop House LA GRANDE MORNING OBSERVER CURREY BROS,. Editors and Proprietors. iSntered at the. Port Office at La Grande, Kd.il Mattel. - (,'rcrm, u Second Class Published Daily Except noixby. WHITE V. HELP ONLY Fir Street One Yr in Advance. . . Six Months in Advance. lO.oCjFer Month... 43.50 1 Single Copy.. SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 7. i)04 WHITE HELP ONLY i i i. Si... NOV IS THE HAE I m TO PURCHASE i Tlint some may be riob shows that others may become rich, and hence Is just encouragement to industry and enterprise. Let not him who is homeless pull down the house of another, but let bim labor diligently and build one for himself; thus, by example, assuring that his own shall I shall be safe from violence when built, Abraham Lincoln. LOCAL OPTION WINS VAL2L2 PAPER! While our assortment is complete. We have just received a large shipment of the latest de signs in wall paper and we have placed tbe en tire lot oa sale at prices which we expect to close them out before spring. In fact we do not intend to carry over a single roll. Stackland & McLachlen AND GLASS PAINTS, 6IL2S mm Steam Laundry T.YSMITH, Proprietor. Remember we are still in business and we are here to please the people. We have a Sre proof building and there is no danger with us. Promptness is one of oar many stroug features. Remember, we have arf experienced seamstress who sews on all buttons and does all ordinary mending. Short order work a specialty. 17.173 THE KAULK EYE of nn t'xntur can detect the slightest Haw or defective grindine; in all louses. All that lire not absolutely perfect arc summarily ri-ji-cttd. I dont wnni them ut any price. 1'miiiuIi I am oltou urm'd to ke.ip llu-iii at very much rc- uuceu prices I lie eye is TOO DKLIUATK An ori;iiii to tiunpur with and H Vim need classes it is your duty ti y urnelf !o set the best Let mo del you to do your duty Sllict attoniion piiid Id all witch, clock and jewelry repairing J. 11. Peare. the Jeweler ALWAYS ' ON TIME W hen you order groceries from us you are sine to have them delivered on time ANOTHER THING When you order groceries from us you are sure lo get th verv bostto bo hud. We keep only the beat The next time you are at our store ask to see our special lino of and vdin ' pitted with K ? Owing to in -lk IkL If tad w win ! 7l .irtbo .tUnd,q Cor. Fif and Jefferson Sis. ,Va vf particd lo H 'ttwid, Ins.- r 1 im 1 BREAKFAST BACON & POTTED MEATS RALSTON GROCERY STORE t f W -, '. -''' :, ..... i v. -I31...... ... .-wo.' A dispatch from Salem of Feb 4th says: Yesterday 7,800 signatures were aocept;d by the Secretary of State as genuine, asking that a local option law bo submitted to bo voted upon at the election next June. Besides the names acted upon, petitions containing the names of about 800 more voters are yet to be filed. As under the Initiative and Refer endum amendment to the state constitution, 7,018 names are sullicient to place the law before the people for their final action, to either vote for or against the proposed law at the Juno elec tion, tt now looks as though the people will have a chance to vote on this law next June. The proponed law provides that upon a petition of 10 per cent of the legal voters of. any county, precinct or subdivision of a couuty the question of pro hibiting the liquor traffic there in shall be submitted to a vote, und a majority sbull determine whether intoxicating liquors may be sold or nut within the iounty, precinct or subdivision of a county so petitioned for.- I lie petitioners for a Direct Primary election law have also, it is said, filed petitions with miough names to have that im portant bill placed upon the poll book and voted on at tbe June election. The petition for Woman's Sufferage, it seams, failed to secure a vote thereon at the June election. Under this law if it becomes a law by the vote of the people, localities that do not want in toxtcuting liquor sold the.ein can have their will respected and made effective by law. Classified mJs WANTED. OLD PAPERS This office bis old papeia for (ale. 25 cents per hundred. CHICKENS WANTED At tbe La Grands Cach store Highest market price paid. ii & 2 w NOTICE Special price on all i-t brought iu during Feb. Hit miss lOcIs stilpnd 12 -Miss E. M. Reed, Cor V. Old Town. WANTED 2 furnished rooms will rooms furnishrd suits' housekeeping must be cated. Apply to the i. ollice. weavin 'Marti, JS els. il. ?f i!lv. ii - I, f.ht express and Delivery Saved f rom Death i m,- n n., ..... - m Adni Hogers, Phone 1821. All calla receive prompt attention. (Jeneial express aud delivery business. T16 MISCELANEO. Vt ARE PREPARED lO JlAKJi loans on Jity r farm property, on short nt tire, for Bums of 100 or more No delay alter abstract is completed. Bee us if you ueel o;eney. 248-274 La (irandelnvestment Co INVESTORS rooo.r-00, moth can be made by parties mho can invest from $500 to if 1SII0. One enstern investor made $05,000 in 1903, call or write for pm tiruUrii TbeWm.R White Co., 312 1'ine St Portland, Oregon. THE BEST ALWAYS THE - CHEAPEST Ebj eciully in tbe Meat Line W'e ure here to pleaso our cue u intra. We do that by giving ! em the best i.ml most meat f r I life least money , We have hndlo poultry, fresh ii h and oysteis. Auk fur spare ribs and back ii lies. We are packing quite ensively and will soon be ;' lo to furnish our patrons with ilia yery BEST home cured meals. Bock & Thorns? ceMed- The World's Qreatett Trance) ium aud Clairvoyant, has arived. She will read your lite from the uar liest recollection till the end, 'with unerring accuracy. No hidden mys tery so deep tnat this gifted psyenio Cnunot reveal it. Business lost or MEN De- ! teary Loads on Nnrroir Tires strocttve to lllg-hwara. Laws should be passed In all states axing heavily or prohibiting tho run ning of narrow tired wagons on public roads, (or they are a positive Injury to all roads of every kind and grade, said a speaker at the nntlonul good roads convention. To grasp this Idea more Cully, take a disk burrow or disk plow and put 3,000 weight thereon and haul it over the roads for a mouth so ns to pass over the same part of the rond ten times a day when the ground Is damp, and then seo the condition of thut road. Then take one of those heavy stemu rollers used in roud construction, weighing 10,000 pounds or more, and j have It puss over the same piece of toad tor tho same number of times as the disk plow and observe tho change. This test involves tho uso of ex tremes to detennino a problem, and there Is none so dull of comprehension ns not fully to grasp the folly from such a demonstration of permitting tho running of two horse wagons, currying 2,500 to 3,000 pounds, with one and one-half lo one and live-eighths Inch tires. These wagons would destroy even the roads that Nero built. I inn aware of the dltllcully of grt Ung such a law passed in a statu where the narrow tiro prevails, but this can be done by passing (he law to take ef fect at a distant date, so that In pur chasing new wagons or repairing old ones the change can be made within a couple of years without great Injury to any party; but, injury or no Injury, It will have to ho done before good minis can ho maintained. Narrow tired wagons havu long slues been outlawed In older countries, and they will have to be in this, for they atv absolute destruction lo dirt roads In order to pass laws iu some states to do nwuy with the destructive narrow tires It might he ueeessory for the leg islature to pass nets declaring the run ning of wagons and other vebh les on the public roads iu the slnte to he n privilege noil llms ta tnV hal'mOil narrow tires and not those with the le gully required widths. ATTENTION SOCIALIST Mooting held every Tuesday night at ( :.)U r. At. at Labor hall. Business of importance. All members of the local odge are urged to attend. and all friend of socialism are invited to attend and participate. I Dy order of Committee. Tho Epworth League will give a Val entine Hocial Friday evening Feb. 12th at tho M. E. Church. The High Si-hoot Orchestra has been engaged to furnish the music. There will be dain. ty refreshments. The public is cordial ly invited. Admission 10 cents. FOR RENT A four roomed cottage, furnished for housekeeping ; also a furnished room with stove. Inquire of Mrs. Zulier. I The Dr. Liebig staff, only specialtists for men, con tinue to cure all chronic, private and nervous ailnieDls, of importance, i-kin diseaFot, lhematisin, cslnrrsh, etc. Dr. A C. Stoddard, Ph Q.. for 27 years medical director. 71 sixth Kt., Portland, Or. Ill Yeeler Wbv. Seat- le, Wash. Call or write, t NOTCCE OF liSTRAY Notice is In-ruby given that the f- llo-A-iMg described cow is now ut my dlai'u, Laving been tnkon up by mi as an esirpy. One Hark and white eow vith"ut visable brand, short due laps, mid cow is wild. Owner may have Fa in" by proving ownership and paying pastme bill ami expense of ad vertising. W. L. Rohi-rtson Terry cgon. Wood for Sale. A lurge quantity of 10 in. wood for sale. Inquire of Howe & Heirnian in Old Town or Phone 172-H. All orders promptly delivered if. RID GBANBt Vl!&? W Mji -jig absent Mends, mortgages, wi ls, dird, etc, located. Will remove all evil in fluences and re-unite separated coup les and discover and cvire tbe oaiii!ee that make to many homes unhappy, Prices in reach of all. Heading by mail. All diseases diogoWl, Sonde Valley House. - Sick headache results from a dis ordered stcmaobe and is - quitikly cured by Ctiamberlaiire rStomach and Liver Tablets. For Sale by all drug itiBta. REMEMBER la you do not receive your paper regular please let the oflico know about it. We aro very anxious that you should get the Obsehveb every morning. DRS. BIGGERS & BIGGERS 1-mv.sicians and Sukgeoks O. W. Wsecra, m. u. oco. L, Biggcrs, M. U. Telephone Nrs. Oirteo, 1931 - . lU'sldract), 41 Ofilee, Ralston Hallilirijf over J. M. Berry's Htoru, Ki'dlili'lU'e on Mailtson Ave. BiK-ond doorpost of lonner residence, Ur. U.W.UlKKors LAGKANDK - - OKBOON PiofeHStonnl calls proinnttv attended to, day or ulglit. Through Salt Lake City, Leadville, Fubefo, Colorado Springs and Dcuve and tjie Famous Rocky Mountain Scent Da yligbt to all Points East. Quick Time. Fast Trains Daily Between Ogden and Denver 3 Modern Equipment, Through and Pullman Tourist Sleeping and,Superb Dining Car Service. Stopovers Allowed. or Rates, Folders and Olhet V t ulCDKlDh: General Agent i3d t Third Street: Portland 0k Earlv Risers information Address 'W'I;.'.t,f!VI-Wl'"l,'UlS MAKES ROADS DUST PROOF. New Invention For liivltiK n ( li-nn Surfnee lu lllKliwn. Tin uinuiWpiil councils ot KninkTort niul .ivsijin, (iorumny, afUT mukiii I'xlinusttvi? ti'strt. liuvi mloptftl lln ih'W nu'iiii!) uf ktciiuu iloun tho ilust of IiIkIi'ii.vs. nilU'il "wi'slnimlU'." VNlnmjlli la tlio invent Ion if 11 (.ionium vlu'iiilst, by niuno Van Wos triitii. wliii. ln-inir pnn'tienlly 4'.pi'llil from hit own liousr, wtiioti was oh tho lilj-'tiu iiy in 11 sulmrli of lloiiin, ly ron son f tho raisotl liy passing mo tors, sot him-H'lf to lititl 11 reinrdy iintl fotnul it in a luvparntion of potrijYu;n ami aniinoniar which is sol 11 Wo 'u W:i tor. says tho Now York Aniorloan. It lx olaimotl for woslrumito that ." ;or oont of tho liipiit! tnltll to P.", per out of water is siiilh tori 1 to lay tho iln-t on any ordinary mail ami Hint having onoo Unmi spr'.nkliHl. ttio road will nut tuMil a frt'sl, iipplu-ation fur a ' p.'i'iotl varying fnini twi. to four oooks ' iiooonliiii: to ilto amount of trulllo on It. 11 Is rlalhicil that tlio malorlal N n inl'i'otaiil: that It prevents both du-M :liii imiil ;.;nl oonoipienily to a yroiit i-Mriil wt'iir am) It-Mt. It Is noiiinllani 111:1 Itlo ami nonpoisonous, ami It ilo' nol stain tho Hollies slioukl it fall upov ' 1h m. 1 The first io-j( of (n-attivnt of n thirtv ' fo t i'"atl is less than $" r niMr. niul ' mi'y iineut treniiuont will o-l one hall 1 th .t HiimmA. Tho off oot of roiitiiina' j np.ilioatlon Is cunmliitlvo. ami the mini Iui;rovo9 conulorahly umlor tho treat s Went. It If 11 point In favor of woMnmilte that there Is no noiil to nott tho roatl du.lnx Its Application. All that U re qu.ml for It Is from two to four hours dry wonttior follow In jt thn tronttuent. rind, of oniirso, while still wot tho les trnfllr the hotter. After this perloil of. ony, four Itourn. rain has tbe effoct of Improving tlio tirfttet. L'- 1 V i IF THEY ARE WEAK-You are monia or Consumption which can be prev.. AND TAR if taken in time. constant, danger of Pneu .d by FOLEY'S HONEY IF THEY ARE INFLAMED You already have the first symp toms of lung trouble that may prove fatal and you should not delay taking FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR. It cures all inflammatory con ditions of the respiratory organs. IF THEY ARE OBSTRUCTED It is dangerous to use harsh expectorants which strain and weaken the lungs. FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR soothes and strengthens and enables the tubes to be naturally cleared. gives the greatest comfort and relief in advanced stages of lung trouble and never fails to cure incipient Consumption. Contains no opiates. For Coughs, Colds, Croup, Whooping Cough, Bronchitis, Asthmaj Pneumonia and Grippe. It stops the Cough and prevents Pneumonia. See That You Get FOLEY'S Honey and Tar A POLICEMAN'S TESTIMONY J. N. Patterson, night policeman of Nashua, la., writes: "Last winter I had a bnd cold on my lungs and tried at least a half dozen advertised cough medicines and had treatment from two physicians without getting snybencflt. A friend recommended FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR and two thirds of a bottle cured mc. I consider it greatest cough and lung remedy the world." THREE SIZES 25c, 50c. $1.00 TIIDBlllnilD IITTtD H,tlO 4 tub rnriuuj uiiLb tiituai For quick relief from Biliousness, Sick Headache, Torpid Liver, Jaun dice, Dizziness, and all troubles aris ing from an inactive or sluggish liver, TJeWitt'3 Little Early Risers are un equalled. They act promptly and never gripe. They are so dainty that 1 1 Is a pleasure to take them. One to two act as a mild laxative; two or four aot as a pleasant and ef fective cathartic. They aro purely vegetable and absolutely harmless. They tonic the liver. I ' FREPARSO ONLV BY E.C. DnWitt & Co., Chicago rTnrnrTiTTiTrnii iimr jiiifit For Sale hy HILL & ALLEX "JPf"i Mill . 1.1 I fim e? h m mm ma mm w FggTms. ""gwewi- t- r 1-,-. wx IrA KH Ii z 1 3SIOTTCE: I woulil like all my old friei,ds and custou ers to know tlmt I have rent- r-.i ""it on of A. J. Webb.e feed ram for j LIVKIIY 1'ITIIPOSES 1 and will lie fotinj there fur l.upincss I with flrst-eliiss M'usaml good n.como (d .lioiu, I will nisi) Etonrd horses by . tlio n.onlli. Morses bough', sold anil e.wluinjred. G. W. ALLEN Ah.lMS .1 VI-:. I 'limit IH4I. 2 SOLD AND RECOMMEf.' & Alien, .Prescript ,u Diuggists. m M i ' I " V i l'n 'he sky comes 1 i ilia V lh. h.3l,h . A lO lh w-al. ami lamous remedy VA " deesforfr.estorn-V;leary, i'sfaa- ach that which It Yoe-"'V Is unable to dofor Vcu,r nbrir. even ll Dul y - . l r alh-MS, j ViA'. trosbieaand or"overr.urdened. iV'.VA d?.B:s!',' - aisoruera, Kodol j supplies the natural ' juices c: digestion and I does the w ir nf o- j stomach, relaxing the I "'vius ici-jion, while 1 Ins Inil.imed n-,i-u. I and membranes o! that orran are a!lc-.ved to re.it and hesl. It m,.. I inaipesticn. flatulence, 1 palp.talion of t!i ha.i I nervous dyrr-ets'a and 1 ailstar-a !, troubles bv Clean:;:: p. r,irlf-..r ar,, Strenei:.e-.:r.ri:l -i.-j. membra ei of 1 ach and difcsiive organs. Kodo Dyspepsia Cure, Tour Dralrr Cn Snpclr To. Oi Mil .1- ik Ji. .. .y "' S' .. - 1 mr auc or Stile by HILL & ALlEN B I spepuc, ne all I m a ft h I m 1 1 l Juitire-Wnat i your axvupitiAOT WlliiKS-l a emptjyrd In M 1 0 ,