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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1904)
m'mm W"i3Si q a anna a a a nan a a o n n a n a a d iWE ARE: D Receiving our new Woolens a ? g and Spring Patterns, Call and J o look them over. n Top Coats from $18 to $45 g Suits from $18 to $38 J a Tioss & Andrews, a p TAILORS AND CENTS FU ; GS. g a a n n a n a a a n n u a n a a a a a n A FEW OBSERVATIONS BY OUR REPORTERS Make your fowls lay when eggs bring lop prices. We carry standard goods whose merit has been tested for. years INTERNATIONAL POULTRY FOOD Oyster Shell Clam Shell Ground Bone Bone Meal. Flour, Feed and Hay PROMPT DELIVERY A.. "V. Oliver "JEFFERSON AVE. Phone 1571 Paper Is Cheaper Than Coal and Looks Better. In other words if your walls are well papered jour fuel bill will le reduced. We do proper Paper Hanging at drices you can afford to pay. HARRIS & PRICE Painters, Paper Haugers and J)ecorators. A. C. HARRlS.Phone 1566, J.M. PRICE, Phone 1491 The Indoor Data Bull Association is (jetting a move on and in a short time the people of 1 Grande may expect to we rome very interesting games o( this truly exciting sport, Fred J. Lockley, one of the editors a the Pendeton East Oiogonitn, waa an Observer visitor yesterday. Ho la en- route home from Welsof, Idho Parties yesterday from Starky, sta'e the Know la about two feet In that fe. tile section " - . The Grange meeting yesterday at Granite Uall was a deaide! ancceaa. The attendance waa all that could be desired 'I'hero will he another meeting at Grange Hall next Wedenesday morning at which time the organization will be perfected and the ollicera will be elected It 1b desired by State Organizer Voorheea that all who are interested in the Grange work to attend thin meeting. Do not forget the date, Wedoneeday morning , of next week. ," ;. Mr Fred Head, U Union, wag a La Grande visitor yestnrday. He came over to attend the Snow Flake party which waa given last evening by the Simpton and Yatea dancing acadainy. There will be a danoe Friday evening at the Mormon church. All respectable people are cordially invited to attend. Snow Flake Ball Thn snow flake ball given last eveu ilig by the Simpson fc Yeatea dancing academy was without doubt tbe most speotaoular affair over given in this oity. Aa the name would imply, King loie and Jack Frost were very muoh in evidence. The hall was beau tifully decorated with english holly and miseltoe and many colored streamers lent their glittering splen dor to tbe beauty of the scene. It one end of the hall waa situated tk ice palace where a snow man kepi guard over tbe treasuer which wan plainly to be seen from tbe entrauoe to the paluce. At ten thirty while tbe dancers were busy ing time to the muslo a anow Mr and Mra Fred Waffle bave gone to Pendleton to atten the fue al of Mra Msrtln Andorson. . The Ladies al 1 o the M E Cborch will n-i i i lue ii-.im- oi Airs Thornton Hex inn ay afternoon Instead of next Wednesday. All members will ilease take notice. Mr P Eveneon, o' Starkey, was a La irand visitor vesternay and while hire -n.i ,:,,., ,i (h() oj,., rer an(i order the weekly for the ensuing- year. Mr Eventon has a homestead In Starkey upon aftlch be will prove np in the very near future. 't The women's Relief Corps la prepar ing for a mora than usual good time, at their mwtlw nnx Friday, afternoon in the Odd Fellows hall. There will be juat ask one of the sisters, the Observer doesn't divulge secrets. Judge J H Meyers, of Jefferson Iowa, arrived In tbe city yesterday and apent the day with hia old time friends Mr and Mrs Allison and Mr and Mra Kiddle. The Judge baa b. en making a tojr of the Pacific coast and states that be la more thau pleased with what he has seen of the far west. He states he is surprised to find such an aray of legal talent here in this land where the pistol me. ri pe ami limb of a tree are gener ally thought to be the chief incentive to refrain from ciime. He says aa soon as he can satisfactorally adjust his practice at home he expects to remove to some point in the west and hang out hia shingle and take np the practice of blackstone. SOMMER HOUSE George French HE MUST LEAVE Editor of Long Crc K Ranger Cannot in Safe ty Continue Publica cation of His Paper. . 0. E . Oat, editor of the Long Cnek Range' whose office waa blown up witb dynamite on February 7. baa re ceived letters tbraatsning bis life, and t at of bia family's if be per.ists in public hlng in bia sesidence aa waa bia inte tion a'ter tbe office waa destroyed He baa been warnetfto leave tbe county on peral of death, aed will act tie up bia affairs and move away. C. J. McLAlN, 8. D.CKOWE, Sec. 4 Tree GRAND RONDECASH Co,s (Incorporated.) V hARAV MACHINERY, FEED OF ALL KINDS, WOOD and COAL I Two car loads of best coal ever brougl.tC 95 to the city. We sell it Delivered for I :'. Sixteen-inch Wood delivered, $5.00 M C Lydick II O Cormor Q E Mosser Geo. A Danes V E liool L P Sand bock W H Frawley Frank Davia J Lee Suhen VV I) O'Neal L A Fairchild J if O I rout k6ep-) J, K Simpson storm i Frank Divty Boice Portland O. R. I. R. Co. The-Q. N R.Co. San Fran. Chicago St Louis . Portland Baker City took place. This snow Btorm iuetead ( " Jennings of bringing constornation and disroiy I Wuraweiler to tbe merry revelers only increased I "B'1 , . , , . . . . I Wm Stapleton the pleasure of the occasion, for in-I , stead of the chilly flakes ol real enow I L L Mass there came gently down a continuous a. jj orout shower of confetti. Then just as tbe jtt Nelson dancers become accustomed to the Adolpli Faeetnan falling snow, the enow man at the en-1 Dr Pliy trauoe of the ice palnoe began send-! Mrs Arthur J Kune ina a multitude uf snowballs skipping I J Mnnb alone the lloor and then the snow i '''dsey flake ball was complete. The Simp son K Keates aancing Academy is certainly entitled to gteat credit for the nay the Snow Flake Ball was managed. Tbe following are the prize winners First prize (or enow Hake coetum waa awatded to Mr Harry Finn and Miaa Ada West. The second prize to Mr Herbert Ormond and Mies Lucy Harmon. Hiawatha dunce Frank Bay and Miss Olive Crawlord li rat prize Hiawatha dance Mr Ralph Ladd i.-d Mies Klteu Urady second prizi Munette dance Mr Archie Stone an! Mis; Ethel Gulling Tbe academy will continue their ob'.sscs just us usual and after Easter will K've a pink two step. CREAM WANTED Farmers, bring your cream to' us and we will ' pay the very highest market price for it. At thepresent price of butter it will pay you far better to sell the cream than to churn it. We are agents for the famous DE LAVEL separator. The best made. COVE CREAMERYCOMPANY, E. O. Harper, Mgr. Headquarters at Hill & Allen's, La Grande. Q.alt USUI EKIEESBI WlV, tin rn Mnko French Coffee. The peculiarly delicious flavor of cof fee as served by the French hostess la said to lie due to tho fact thnt when rortstlnir the bean alio covers It very sllirhtly when done with melted butter nnd augur inatonil of egg. as la often done In this country. W H Fainley Frank Davis W A Hill A ltossch A B Galloway H E Smith T E Bensan G W Haps John Andrews LJ Ilendman C E Knud W O Lydeck Ooo Summors Frederick The Great Boice Joseph Portland Boice Walla Walla San Fran Denvor Hot Lake Helena Portland Joseph Portlaud Pendleton Portland Elgin i, Portland . Idaho Our present supply of Brand is extra heavy Shorts and oranu. We do all our own milling and can furnish the trade with chopped or rolled feed in quanlies to suit. Get our prices. In Need Of Help S ?m mJt $, ,0 cwt f. Wooda and lamilv tbe victin I W WIJ l-"n J. W. Wooda and family tbe viotin I of Tuesday erening's fiie are greatly in need of olothing, household iurni- ture and bedding as they loat all by tbe fire. A subscription paper baa been circulated and ia now at 0. L. Thorn's grocery store where those who wisb to arei t tbem m jy do ao. Tbe little ones are in specUl need of clothing, and Mra T born baa kindly eoniented to see that anything 'eft at tbe store will reaob tbe parties This is a lauadable undertaker and will nodoubt meet with tbe heavy co operation of the oitiiena of La Grande. We own our building and mill and are in a position ; lo meet competition and will do it. GRAND ROUND CASH COMPANY. F rleliverv 'Phone Main 1801 Wholesale and Reta'l World's Cotton The world's consumption of cotton in tbe year 1903 waa 14,32,000 bales of 600 pounds each equal to 7,176,000 000 pounds Of this tbe United States statea consumed 4,015,000 bales In 1900 there were 104964,000 oot ton spindles operating in the world o whicu 19,100,000 were whigging in tbe United States and 46,400,000 in England. Tbe world conum?s nearly twice bs much cotton now aa it did twenty jearaago. ADVERTISED - List of unclaimtd letter-, rcnainirg in La Grande, Ore, Post office for tbe week ending Feb 15, 1904. Elliot Emmet Hariis Mrs. Celoia Lucas Jay P McGradei B. G. Nealey Miss Ophelia Millery R B Fetterson Miss Bertba, Jaason Mrslva The above will be beld 14 days and then sent to the Dead Letter Office When called for please Bay advertised Feb. 15, 1904. . J. 0 Audrey, P, M. M ;A Forstad, of Perry, was transact ing business in La Grande yesterday, A part of which waa to call at the Observer and eubs ribe for the weekly for the year 1904. All delegates that are to attend the C E Convention at Pendleton are re quested to meet on Thursday evening at 7 :30 in the Presbyterian church. The purpose of this meeting is to organize the delegation, and aslgn the programe. ah v. c niemoere in tne city and any others interested are likewise requested to be present. SECOND HAND DEAIERS buy and sell all kinds of second hand goads WE PAY CASH For everything we buy, making it possible for us to sell cheap. We have our own delivery wagon, thereby saving the expense of an exprosstuan. ' . All kinds of Crookory, Hardware, Tinware ami ' Jewelery, at bottom prices. Phone us if yen t Lave anything to sell. l . jRonG to San Si? La Grande Pawnbrokers i r.nrner Fir and Adams. MTU T JrL m an wind. 'Phone J58J tliirr tu Clran Meerachatim Plpea. One who has a beloved meerschaum pipe limy be clad to leurn Jnat how to cleanse It In n very simple way with out Inju-Ing the beautiful coloring, which can only he produced by fulthful attention to my IJiily Nicotine. Place the pipe In n shallow pan and cover It with cold, sweet milk. Let the milk come slowly to the boiling point over a coal tire and trim let It boll gently for n few moments. Thin Is saH to bo the OMly method of cleansing n niecrscbnuni pipe which will not ut the aame Uino Injure the coloring. HOME GrROWN Healthy Apple Trees In Variety, Thiilt and Prices. I can furnish large or small orders of Apples in nny variety, also shrubs, uiues, weeping trees and small fruits Carolina Poplars, Black Locust, Syca more, Mulbury, Catalpa, Linden. Maple, Larch, Birch, Elm, Ash, Privet and roses in any variety. Write for prices to Con. Plent, Box 604, LaGrande, Ore. WM. GILPINS' GREEN HOUSE 'Phone 1181 t How to Cure Clttnrrh. Salt will cure catarrh If used per slHtently. Make a solution as atrong aa can he easily he and snuff It up Into , one nostril at a time, retaining It there a ec. ..ul or two. It should be used I li., . n t -lea n day. and the wator must I he alin.itly warmed. ',! thy loodejl Cornet" Cv.'Y.. t .tin W JUST SHOES That's all. We sell Shoe, and leave milli nery, hardware and motisetiaps for other people lo sell, Shoes absorb our attention Our stock 'is is fresh and always up-to-dute. C. W. PRESTON Shoe Specialist, Depot St. Geddes Bros. Why are Geddes Bros, kept so busy? Why do they sell the best goods at the lowest prices . Preferred Bt'k Tomatoes 3 for 50c Preferred Stock Corn 3 for 60c Preferred Stork Salmon 3 for 5Uc Piefcrred Stodk Peas 3 fof rUc Preferred Stock Beaua 3 for 50c Don't pay other grocers 20 cents a can for any of these goods. Standard tomatoes, corn, beane peaj, etc., 2 for !io cents, 'i'hey have the best butter made in the valley, and their creamery butter has rio equal here. Try it and see. Dill pickles. Heinze'e mince meat, Swift's pickle pig -feet, premium hems, loose olives. Everything tacty, nice and cheap Tel-phoo 461 Geddes Bros. inBPlBflBBIIBBIRBflBHOBII WHITE ROSE FLOUR Js milled with the idea of pleasing every dealer's high olass 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 tho White Rose brand. P;oneer Flouring Mill Co. B a D ea m ES 0 H S3 Nine ounce Denim Overalls 50 cents per pir. 1 llnnr In Ema. atnlnn. Spots will often yield to chloroform when If gasoline were used a mark would lie left on the goods, ns Is often the case with delicate silks and satins. Itlnod wtalns will disappear If first dipped In kerosene before washing In soup nnd water. Muriatic acta win ; take out Iron mat. Where a rntirlc tnai ' la too delicate to be put In the wash , tub receives blood stains wetting well with lukewarm water and rubbing I firmly with a clean cloth will dissipate the e'alna It persisted In. ! A Uame ol Skill. Did yon ever try throwing cards In a batf It Is great fun. Take an old high I hat, place It on the floor, then let the playi rs In turn stand at a distance from It- say ten or twelve feet. Vsc an ordinary pack of cards and toss them one by one In tho hat aa far n possible. A prize to III in who gets lu tbe greatest number adda to tho In ternal. . -"- J STRICT ATTENTION i given to orders and there are no vea atimis delays due to misundetsandiugs. Kaeh pation gets precisely what ho calls for nnd as far as po.alble all littlo indi vidual tartee are considered. There is no bettor popular priced res taurant within many miles' The too.1 Is excellent and well prepared and 1. put before the guest in an aiqietuing "5- OPEN DAY AND NIGHT We rell weekly Meal c . - -Tickets, Cash jQ-SU MODEL RESTAURANT Adams Ave. La Giande, Ore HRei2rlsaSIflBflBBBflBBflB -- ' j S -r-r I Clothes Pins JL-J LJ I J Y 2centPerdoz. You are indeed if you trade with U3 n There is no chance about it. You" are not only lucky to able to get the goo 1 values " we IT -, in t for every Dinif" worth purchrsed of us for rah you get a slump which lm " value. Fil'iv of these stamps or five dollars i a trade secures you a nice ust-ful dish This offer docs not only last for a week or two but, all the time See ' the beautiful line of Sorosis Under Skirts on display in in our window. HE GOLDEN RULE CO 1303-1310-1312, ADAM? 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