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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1904)
baoODDDaaDBoaooanDBBBB :WE ARE: Receiving our new Woolens a B nwi1 Qvk:Viar Paffrna Ho 11 nr. A JJ fHM 'UD tVlVI VSV V UA4 nuu D D a B n n (9 D 'a 0 b TEtoss & Andrews, q Jj TAILORS AND GENTS FURNISHINGS. q aDBBBBBBBBBBBBBBfllBBBB a 0 N b D Bl BS Bf . look them over. - ;: Top Coats from $18 to $45 Suits from $(8 to $38 wwmrn Make your fowls lay when eggs bring top prioes. We carry standard goods whose merit has been tested for yrars i "" f i INTERNATIONAL POULTRY . FOOD Oyster Shell Clam Shell Ground Bone Bone Meal Flour, Feed and Heiy PROMPT DELIVERY '"A..'. V. Oliver JEFFERSON AVE. Phone 1571 DISTRICT COURT. Proceedings of the Dis trict Court. Woodson Gray Case Goes to Trial This Morning. All the Jurymen Secured. Union, Ore. Feb 11 (Special to tbe Obterverj Tne Woodson Gray cue ia uow ready for trial, tbe jury is now complete and the trial will proceed to-morrow. I lie last juiymen wan Beoiired thia afternoon at a quarter past two o'clock. The ; ersonala of the jury ia aa fol Iowa: W J Rawsoo, W B ButterBeld, A A Beldtn, J F Btejnbeck, A P Davis, Charles Tall, Ed Boewell, l'rd Syn- horBt, a W Thomse, Q H Downs, J H Van Houseo, Ed Miller. Our readers will remember that ia tbe case wherein Woodson Gray it charged with the killing of Charles jHulgartb. The killing oconred near Flgiu last March, dray bas bad one trial and was convicted and sentenced to seven yeara in the state prison, but was granted a new trial. The attor neys for tbe defence are J D Slater and Crawford. Tne state is repre sented by District Attorney Sam White and N 0 MoLeod, of Elgin. Cbaney Holmes reconsidered bis plea 01 not guilty and pleaued guilty of the larceny of 0 H Bidwell's borse and buggy nod was sentenced to three years in the state prison. PLEASENT EVENT Reception Tendered Directors of Catholic Church and Choir last Evening. Paper Is Cheaper Than Coal and Looks Better. In other words if your walls are well papered your fuel bill will be reduced. We do proper Paper Hanging at drices jou can afford to pay. HARRIS & PRICE Painter?, Paper Hangers and Decorators. , A. C. HARRIS, Phone 1566, J.M. PRICE, Phone 1491 ft Piano Solo Piano Solo CREAM mm WANTED Farmers, bring your cream to us and we will pay the vory highest market price for it. At the'preseut price of butter it will pay you far bettor to sell the cream than to churn it. We are "agents for the famous DE LAVEL separator. The best made. COVE CREAMERY COMPANY, E. O. Harper, Mgr. Headquarters at Hill & Allen's, La Grando. 1 i flfe; t WM. GRANT I s AGENT O g Equitable Savings & Loan Association O Easy Paying Loans and T 5J Monthly Installments Y Fire and Accident Insurance Written In Safe and Reliable Companies. ( City Property for Sale 0 only fifty cents and a largo attendant is expected. These who speak in time may n serve seats without extra cost. . Tiokots may be secured of Dr. J. I. Reavls, or of O. H. King rho w. usually bs in the church study fre-n 11 a. m. until noon and from 1 to ; p. oi . A pleasant reception was tendered to the direotors of the Catholic ohuroh and choir at the residence of Father iteado last evening. The evening vas speut in music and other plea.ant paBsttmos. Among other things were Piano Solo Sadie McCoy Vocal Solo Mrs Wm Henry Vocal Duet Mr and Mrs Coyle Vocal Duet Mrs Henry & Mrs Coylo Mis9 Harvie McKennon Mrs A Newlin Diultct Reading W J Bisonett and mini rous selections by a quin tette consisting of Messrs Kirtley Coyle, Newlin, Virpulet ond Biec- n utte. Those present were Messrs, and Mesdames, F. L. Myers, Wm Henry, A. Newlin, J. R Coyle, J P MoC.iy, J H Peare, Misses Harvio McKennon, Siulie McCoy, Etbel Reed, Mrs. Uroonbeok, Messrs, W I Bisonett, Chad Virpulet, Ohestor Newlin, and Ellis Kirtley. The Proper Time Liuliei your attention is called to i iiu fact that thre will be at the' Chi- ogo Store the com, !e:e Fain er line oi ladies epring tmita and coats. Tbeie will also be a representative ol this Unions houeo in the sturo to take iiu'nniires and ox hi bit the samples. .'nis if a grand opportunity to secure your spring suits and coats. Do not :nis it. Cull and ete the samples fvun it you da not wish to order notv. Hie xampli's will ploaae you. l)o not foigi't that everyone who uttoiuln the Mricntbres ball this evening will rm ive a luuuome souvenir. You never had a hotter time in your life than you will have this evening If you attend. A PEW OBSERVATIONS BY OUR REPORTERS J B Stoddard i down Irom .Burnpter. The Kaffee Klatch will be enlerUiued this afternoon by Miss Margaret Kirk. The Lady Maecabees give their grand ball Ibis evening. . . Mrs J R Forieat left last night (or San Francisco to purchase ber ap ing tock of millinery. F D Mc Cully the Joseph mere riant and banker, and H K Mo Cully, of Port land, are registered at the Hotel Foley. Polk Maya, of Joseph, returned from a visit to the Dalles latt evening, and will take the Elgin train this morning for home. ' The character ball glveh last evening at the Armory hall was a most success ful afair. Tbe attendance was all that could be desire I, and many beautiful and original coituma were In evidence. Mr II G Hyde, who has been in the city tbe past few days visiting friends returned to his home in Baker City last evening. Miss Ethel Palmer, who bast been in the city the past few days visiting friends and also to attend the Williams and Qrandy nnptils, returned to her home at Baker City yesterday evening. The Ladies Aid of the M E Chnrcb will hold a cooked food sale at McKen none grocery store Saturday, beginning at ten o'clock a m. This will be your opportunity to secure a first olaas Sun uay ainner a very little expense or trouble. - Ed Walsh Jr has gone to Pendleton to assume the position of night opeiator at the O. R. & N. Btatlon. Eddies friends are glad to see him get the deserved promotion. Remember the Epworth League aocfa at the Methodist chnrch to night. A very Interesting program has been pre pared, including several selections by the High school orchestra. Refresh ments will ba served and a gener a! good time is assured by, all who attend. Every body invited. 0 C.J Ninety five years ago today Abraham Lincoln waa born. Tbe people of La Grande will celebrate tbe event tbls afternoon in the Central Christian Church at 1:30 p.m. The cotton crop of the Sooth for 1901 waa a large one. up to reDrnary ii there bad been export i 3,436,107,773 pounds and sold at an average of B.tf cents .per paund or S30U,7U!' ,or entire crop. ; Yesterday waa about tbe worat day of the winter, so far; it snowed, the wind blowed, yet workmen with tesms wosk- ed all day excavating for the Mormon Tabernacle and placing the removed earth and gravel on tbe street. i V jioua returned from a trljPto tbe logging camps np tbe river. Most of them have closed down tor the season. Sleighing was never better from Hllgard up. While at ' the upper camp they were butchering a bog that dressed 605 pounds. Beaty Brothers vaudeville show cloS' ed their engagement in this city laBt evening. These gentlemen have a show which gives complete satisfaction each and every evening, The vaudeville features are pleasing and clean and the work of Frederick the Great is aa good aj can be seen nywhe.e. The illus trated songs and animated pictures are the best ever seen in thi city. This is saying a great deal but we beleieve the assertion to be true. Mr Geo Palmer of Tacoma woo re cently purchased a large body of timber lund from Smith and Stanley, bas pur chased , an interest in the La Grande National Bank, and baa decided to make thia county bis home. Mr Palmer has been the principle owner in the leading bank of Red Clond Iowa for a number of yeara and has always been recognised as a substantial and progres- Blve citisen, and we are pleased to note that he has decided to make this county bis perman ent borne. TO HOLD FARMERS INSTITUTE SOON Arrangements are Being Made to Hold Farmers Institute at Imbler. Date Will be Annouuced Later. Preparations are bslng made to bold a farmers institute at Imbler in the near future. The exact date has not yjt beendeoided upon but will be pub lished in the Observer later. Dr. Witb combe, of the Oregon Agricultural College at Ooivallis and otbeia from the same inssitution will be present which insures a most successful and profitable institute. Farmers should make arrangement to attend this gathering as an ex change of ideas among tbe tillers ol the soil cannot help but be ben iticial if 1: Governor Pardee, of California. I k J. r McLiAlN, .-Sec. ATrea President' GRAND RONDECASH Co (incorponueu: FARM MACHINERY. FEED OF ALL KINDS, WOOD and COAL Fisk Jubilee Singers tbe PV pl of ttbe'peopls) of t Grande, will enjoy I sbliie''sinf m treat next Monday evening ItwiMUwhett-.T? the ""when the famous Fisk t o( boost atsaVxobe iita are to be in Central vjaaa shape) betdTJie compel. . Tbe company oon- I- tbt) kre IndifSoej tbres ladies ana f Of pbOBS) nir uoo rwiejnngsne .won. m.. ... . I .. Tbls offloe bas old papsis for So cents per hundred. sl "A.N EYE ON HUBBY" Tbo Unhurt ltucbanan oonipan .pencil up in Loyalton Monday night '.3 fli" house, the biggest turnoui .VI . mctrdtd a traveling troupe in l.ojaiU.i.. The play wasgoodall tin 4 ay thiotif h, and the audience w Kept laughing from the time the cur tain rung up till the finish. Eacb olor scemtil especially adapted fin lie ooaracter assumed and Mr Bu o'.iauuu as the "hubby" of Mrs blown vns irue to li e, and Mr Buchanan unit s. iiu gtvnl Ciitmc song, and he ii "no slouch" on tbe violin, Annie lirarJ, :hu loading lady is a very good lOlriss mill an acquisition to any .'jiup.i y.-Loyaltonati I.i) al'.on, Cal. WANTED 2 furnished roouis with board, or 3 looms (in inshed suitable for light housekeeping must be cenl rally Ic- ratvd. Apply to the Electric Light v dloe . S0MMER HOUSE Two car loads of hest coal ever brought 25 . to the city. We sell it Delivered for V i . Sixteen inch Vood delivered, $5.00 CluTesenT Supply oi Brand is extra heavy Shorts and brand. We do all our own milling and can furnish the trade with chopped or rolled feed in quanties to suit.. Get our prices. OATS EXTRA FINE WHITE $1.10 cwt. We own our building and mill and are in a position to meet competition -and will do it. GRAND ROUND CASH COMPANY. Predelivery 'Phone Mhin 1801 Wholesale and Reta JUST SHOES That's all. We sell Shoe, and leave milli nery, hardware and mousetiaps for other people lo sell, Shoes absorb our attention Our Btock is is fresh and alwavs up-to-date. C. W. PRESTON Shoe Specialist, Depot St. Geddes Bros. Why are Oediles Bros, kept so busy? Why do they sell the best roods at the loweBt prices . Preferred St'k Tomatoes 3 for 50c Preferred Stock Corn 8 for 60c Preferred Stock Salmon .'I for 60c Preferred Slodk Peas 3 fof 60c Preferred Stock Beans 3 for 60c Don't pay other gr.:cers 20 cents a can for any of these goods. Standard tomatoes, corn, twang nea. etc.. 2 for 26 rents. Thoy. have the best butter made In the va'ley, aod their creamery butter has no equal hero. Try it and see. Dill pickles, Heinze's mince meat, Swift's pickle pig feet, premium hems, loose olives. Everything tasty, nice and cheap Telephon 4U1 Geddes Bros. laBPlllHBlBIH H1B1B WHITE ROSE I FLOUR h nulled with the ilea of pleasing every dealer's high ola8s trade-customers who appreciate quality. The name of the Pioneer Flouring Mill Co. guarantees re liability, and highest grade in every sack of flou bearing tbe White Rose brand. ' ; P;oneer Flouring Mill Co. vflBlHBlHBIBQIBBBgRBB II B Catlln Walla Walla F L Koykendttll Pendleton C W Mencie I'nion J L Sehm South Omaha U K Einuro8 Portland It M Carlyle Pueblo F J Haner Portland J O Malley Ban Frnnclso II Ruhl ' Alicel L II Ttiinhardt Portland U K Stoaher Denver L Curtis do J V Langdon do O Harris San Francisco J F Bicins Fort Dou'go, Iowa Whist Party Tbo whist club was entertained yes tvrday afternoon by Mesdames Itoescl- Iten.ira-d at the latters home. Mia Sargent secured the firt prize and Mis Knott the second. Those present were: Mesdames Wesr, Sargent' Kinney, F.um'icds. Geo Henry, C Diiiin , MjUlen, Bock , Givens, Foley Knott, Ed Thomas, Cavana, Hoescb iirmiliatd. The neil meeting will be held at the borne ol Mrs Molden, enterlaiued by Mesdames Molden and Knott, two weeks from yesten'ay. FOR RENT Five room cottage. Inquire of A. O 8r :smk: 90 PER CENX BISSELLS 90 This statement made by the Manufacturers of the Bissell Carpet Sweeper. They make ninety per cent of all the Carpet Sweepers used in the whole world. If this be true they must be riht. Grand Rapid nickle trimed " " $3.00 Standard " $2.75 apan Frame $2.50 We Have Theml Crown Jewel nickle trimed " " $2.75 Japan frame $2.50 Ideal, nickel tr $3.25 We have a complete line of the American Wringer Compos Clothes Wriu Challenge wood frame 2.t0 Cresont iron fr, me Priustou ballbearing $3. 00. ers, frame 2 50 2.50 THE GOLDEN RULE CO. I10S reee: to 1112 Adams Ave. x V a EB D B a Quntlngton. r-