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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1904)
. A Two-Light' Electrolier Empire Btyle complete with e'. clied glass shades and all attachments put up iu -your residence for JSoo See samples in our window. La Grande Light & Power Co OFFICERS: R. Smith President J. M. Bbbrt Vice Freaident J. M. Culbcii Cashier F. h. Meters Asst. Cashier 3655 La Qrande National B nk La Grande. Oregon J . " CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $72,000.00 5 Transacts a general banking business. Buys and sellsfaxcbango on all parts of the world. Collections a specialty. FURNITURE Spring house cleaning time will soon be here and there will be runny articles that you will need. Our line the most complete in the county tn 'elect from, a tour of inspection will dementi 1. .!o the fuel. If you want a Bed Room Suit Side boardeasy Chair, Couch, Carpets Rugs, Linoleum, Pictures the latest creations of art Ma1 lessee, Window Shades, in fact every thing usually found in an up. to date establish ment. We can pleaso you in asotment, quality and pi ice. E. ANDROSS WHITE ROSK I FLODR a rH tuilled with the idea of pleasing every dealer's hi&h- B ,Mas8 trade-customers who appreciate quality. The name of the Pioneer Flouring Mill Co. puurantees re- B liability aud highest grade in every 3110k of Hon J3 bearing the While Ro.-o !i;i .d. B o Poneer Houring Mill' Co. B Geddes Bros. Why are (Jedden llro. kent o bni-y? Why do thy wll the best BWlBatlhe Invert price-. Preferred St'k To nan c 3 for :'' Preferred S'ock Corn 3 for 50c Preferred 8ln. lt Salmon 3 r 50c Preferred Btodk I'eas 3 '"' '" Preferred Stock lleans 1) for bO Don't pay other nt cits 20 wilt a can for any of these goods. Standard tomato-n. corn, beans pea-, etc., 4 for 2: rents. They have the bert bolter mado In the vn'lev, and their creamery butter has no equal here. Try it and Fee. Dill puklca. H-lnais n.inrc meat, Swift pickle pig ,''t, premium he.., loose olives Everything taety, nice and clieap TelP'ioii 4tll 8 Geddes Bros. Old Nrw5ppers 25c p " 100 at The Obrver Office DIRECTORS: J. M. Berry, J. M. Church .B.Conley,R. Smith U C. Stanley r -r in Leading Furniture Mouse in Union Co. BHBB&BBBBBDI B B H a D a s a DeWitt Ck DeWitt Is tha nune to took for when Eou to to buy Witc1' Haifll Jaiive. leWitt'i Witch Haei Sl I tho original nd only eemilre. In fact DeWltt'slsthe onlyWftch HirelSthro that Is mida from tha unadulterated Witch-Hazel AUotheri ira eounIert(t-bM Imi tations, cheap and worthies! even dangerous. DeWttt'tWltch HaielSalva ti a specific for Plies: Blind. Bleedint. Itching and Protmdine Piles. AlwCutS, Bums. Bruises, Sprains, Laceration, r-nntiiciin Roil. Carbuncles. Edema. Tetter. Salt Rheum, and all other Skin Diseases. SALVE PHIPARtD BT E.C. DeWitt4Co..CWcto For Halo lv 11 II. I- v. A 1. 1. F.N 0, SP'CES, o CGFFEE,TEA. BAKING POWDER, FUVOSEXTRACTS Abriurcfwiry, Fii;sr flavor, Oreatsil S:rr$h C::i;:mbkPricei pCPTi-AcCSECON. . C Call Meeting ' Then will oa call meetiag of the La Grande Prohibition Allionoe No.Jl at the home of W. A. Worstelj, Tuea- day evening Feb. 13. All tnerpbere and friends of probibiticn era request (A to be present. ' 90-8 in its most wiaeiy prvjueeq rorm u hasla of tho Japanese gams of. ken b that the fully outstaetened baud, ai nlHea paper, the, fully, closed band a tone, and two Angers aJooe extended, the rest being closed, ctaaora. Bach of the players, counting one. two, three, throwa out his band at tha moment of pronouncing three, and tha one whose manual symbol la superior to that of the others, according to tha theory of the game, wins the trial. ., Superiority Is determined on the hypothesis that whereas actsaora can not cut a stone they can cot paper, and whereas paper Is cut by scissors It can wrup up a stouo. Consequently sels sorn Is jiiferhir to atone, but conquers paper: stone Is Inferior to paper, but conquers aelHsura. and paper Is Inferior to scissors, tint conquers stone. There lire Innumerable vnrlptles of the game, for it ii not n mere method of deter iiilnlttB ii dispute or priority, and they lire constantly added to by Ingenious young ladles, the dnticlng girl claas es pecially., who play It with exquisite grace and judicious enhancement of hcnutlful hauri nd arma. Japan Mall. .' ... . ... .... . . PORTLAND LOCAL Kggs, fresh valley 25ul8, eastern, 26o Uutler, creamery 60o and firBtolasa dairy 50c per roll, l'otatoes 60cts per saok. AppI(S,60o. to 7Scte. per box. Cabbage, ljct. per lb. Turkiee, 10 cts. ih. live weight. CREALS Wheat 74o tc80o per bu. Onts 1.10 per cental Barley 80c per cental Portland Markets The Portland wheat market con tinues its firmness but no changes in quotations were made during the ireik. As a result of the strength of tho wheat market flour is quoted firmer with the demand larger The Oriental business is net over large but Bonie ordinary bu's are .reported. l'rices there are ju?t high enough to sdmit of a sufficient profit to ship. WHEAT Walla Walla, '73c ; blue-stem, 78c; Valley, 79. BARLEY Feed. 20 per ton, brew iug,$20; rolled $21. FLOUR Valley, $3.76 and 3.85 per arrel; hard wheat straights, S3 90 and iniim !F THEY. ARE WEAK You are in constant danger of Pneu monia or Consumption which can be prevented by FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR if taken in time. 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 alf 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. folev's gives the greatest comfort and relief in advanced and never fails to cure incipient Consumption. For Coughs, Colds, Croup, Whooping Cough, Pneumonia and Grippe. It stops the Cough, and See That You Get FOLEY'S Honey and Tap A POLICEMAN'S TESTIMONY J. N. Patterson, night policeman of Nashua, la., writes: "Last winter I bad a bad cold on my lungs and tried at least a half dozen advertised cough medicines and had treatment from two physicians without getting any benefit. A friend recommended FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR and two thirds of a bottle cured me. I consider It the greatest cough and lung remedy in the world." THREE SIZES 25c, 60o, $1.00 TOLD OP HANNAH m TOLD BY A FRIEND Which will Give Some : Cnaracter of the not Enter Combine. Soma eoooepiion ol the true charac ter of Senator Hanua may be obtain ed from the following . narration by a personal friend who bid done busi ness with (he Senator for many yeaie: Some time ago a movement was or foot to consolidate all the furnaces in the Middle West, and this gentlemen was appointed to wait on Kenatoi Hanna and explain tha matter to him and obtain his conaen1 to becoMn a party to tr:Hnctiitn. H veil ed thf Sv(im. r KLu told hi. .n y. Mi Hanoa .L-..lit thj plmi i. kuiiibie OiiO, stld .that the accomplishment ol the purpose would rcnult in tlio mak iugofmuch money, but be dcclincil AND MARKETS. ! 4.10; clears, $3.65 and 3.76; hard what patents, $4.20 and 4.1)0; Dakota hard wheat, 4.90 and $5.50; gra'.iam, $3.75, whole wheat, $4; rye wheat, $4.50 and 4.75 . OArS No. 1 white, $1.07$; gray 11.05 per oenUI. M1LL8TUFF8 Bran, $18 per ton; middlings, $23; shorts, $19; obop, U. 8. mills, $18; linseed, dairy lood ii) HAY Timothy, $16" per ton; clov er, $12; grain, $12; cheat, $13. j PRODUOB Potatoes, 60 to .76 cenis per efick. Onicus 80 cents to $1.00 per sack. Eggs O.-cgon, 30 32$ cts, F" Vrn 25 29o Butter Creamery, 27il end 30c. Dairy, 20 and 22o, store 15(l(jic lb Poultry Chickens, mixed 10c per pound, spring, 10c and ' bene, 10o , turkeys live, 17 and 18 lb dressed 18 and 20c lb-, ducks, $0 and 7 er doz. geese, 8c lb. LIVESTOCK Cattle Beet steers $4.26 and $4 Oil, medium, 4.00; cow $3.25 and $4.l0 - Hogs Best large, fat $5.25; medium large fat 4.76 Sheep Best weatbere 13.50; mixed heep $3. mm & SOLD AND RECOMMENDED BY Hill & Allen, Pescri ptionDruggists. Conception of the ;Triie Dead Statesman, Would Ui go in to it. His friend was sur prised, and the Benator explained. He said : . . "My i.iond, lock about you.' Do you see all these old, graylieaded men at the desk&t" There were quite a number of oid nen toiling away. "Yes," said the 'I iend, "1 see I he in." " Wll," repMed tho Senator, "so long as I and my family control these liirnaiicea the men will have employ ment. Many of them h..ve been with me for n ore than twen-nve years I'hey have bellied mku me, have helped t give mo all I liavo. If 1 go into thii deal the control paasns Irom mo, and 1 could have no' aasuranoe '.hat iheu old men would be perniitt. ed in Kucp their, positions. And 1 ant to tell you that I would rather lie a pauper than -b see suoli a thing dome to pass." Mr Hanna did not go into the ileal. Ho was not iu any trust combination, notwithstanding what the opposition party press may say about the mtt, aud the old men are toiling at their eska- 8ecine iu the protection which shadows them from a great and ten- uor sua graiciui Heart. Buoa . is a glimpse into the secret soul of the man who won the affeotion and the co.-ifidonoeof tho American people. buoh was the man, who while be lay in the lobes ol death, tha Oreg in ian slandered, Thi-lr Jpnrii Not Vaid For. A London jeweler h:ia made the suit gestlon Unit ho and other denier.: (n gems should make n blacklist of nils tocnitlc women who do not pay I heir bills and acini It lo the lord cbnin'.ier- lain, rcquesllng him to exclude these women from court assemblies mil II they hn io settled their accounts. ST PEVEIl'SEPISCOPAL CHURCH Feb. 21st First Sunday Lent. Sunday School at 10 o'olock a. m. ' Morning prayer aud sermon at 11 ; o'clock a. m . Subject of sermon to be read: j "Christ's Temptation,' I A lay service. All aie invited, j On Thuieday next the Rev. H. D. .Chambers, missionary, of Portland, 'will conduct the servioes at the . church at 7:30 o, clock p. m. All are invited Mi this service. , stages of lung trouble Contains no opiates. Bronchitis, Asthma, prevents Pneumonia. 14 10 m Classified Ads j .WANTED i -. 8 furnished rooms with board, or 3 rooms furnished auitab'e for light housekeeping must be centrally lo cated. Apply to the Electric Light office. .. FOR BALE - 1 ' Thorough bred B. P. Rook and Ro e combed Brown Leghorns oook erels for tale. 0. D. Huffman B. F -D. Box 9 La Grande. : FOR 8ALE Fresh miloh cow, gentle milker. 6 yean old, good size, inquire of U. O Couob, Island City. J w " i posts : . v.'- .' 2,000 fine tammarack posts for aa (i 7 and 8 cents. Apply to Jack Chllds harness shop. Posts are in the old town- ' J 26 to F 27. .. FOR RENT . . s A four roomed cottage, furnished for housekeeping; also a furnished room nith stove. Inquire of Mrs. Znber. t .! POSTS FOR SALE Parties desiring posts will do well to address U. a. Taal, La Grande, - box 574. t- d d ( OLD PAPERS i FOR RETN - - : 7 room! oottaije, oenterally located with barn, for particulars call at Land n.QJoe. Inquire ol E. Robinson. .......... ....... ! 1 WANTED l!oora and board, or furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Inquire at Electric light office. , . ., , FOR RENT Five room cottage. Inquire of A. 0 Huntington. Express and Delivery Adna Rogers, Phone 1821. All calls receive prompt, attention. Oeneial express and delivery business. ti Wood for Sale. A large quantity of 10 In. wood for sale. Inquire of Kowe & Herrman in Old Town or Phone 172-3. All orders promptly delivered if, The Epworlh League will give a Val entlne Social Friday evening Feb. 12th at the M. E. 1 Church. The '-High School Orchestra has boen engaged to furnish the music. There will be dain ty refreshments. Tin public ts cordial ly invited. Admission 10 cents. MISCELANEOUS. W if. ARE PREPARED TO MAKE loans on jlty r farm property, on abort nctice, for sums of 1300 or more No delay alter abstract Is completed. Bee na if you need mrney. " ' 248-274' : i-a tirandelnveatment Co INVESTORS From $500.00 to if 4 000.00 a month can be made by parlies oho can Invert from f 500 to $1500. One eastern investor' made $65,000 In 1003, call or write for particulars The Win. R. White Co., 312 Pine St Portland, Oregou. MFN Tl' 1)r- L,cl'is Bt" 0D,f ' 'It, a snecialtists fur men. Ann. tinue to cure all chronic private and ncrvoua ailmcuts, of importance, rltio oise.inr, thcniatiain. catarrab. elo. Or. A . U. Sloildard, I'll G lor 27 vesrs medical director. 74 sixth 8l Portland, Or. Ill Yeeler Wav, Hnat- I'1, Wash. Call or write. 0KS, BIGGEKS & S'OGERS FHVHH'lAMfl tl(t BUItflBONS ii. W hlftafeni, M. I. Qoo. L. Bigger!, M, U Telephone Nf. Otncv, 102. - k.-Bldence, 41 OfTlrp, HalNton Ilultdinff ovrr J. IH. Bprry'f Hion. KfHlili-iu'it on MtidlHim Avo. iiwoniJ dtxtr ( of lortnvr rcHldenc, Dr. O. W.UlKlfura I.A-iltANDK - - OKKUON FtuftuMlouHt rnllR promptly aMendod to, duj' ur night. SACRED HEART ACADEMY La Granue, Oregon. Conducted by Bitters of St. Franul Select boarding and day school for Young Ladies v:lemiu, Preparatory and Kined garten courses are conducted on the lime principles as those pursued in our lohoolsol Philadelphia. Music and painting receive spocla tteuiino Letters of inquiry direoted to SISTER SUPERIOR Ladies Attention You are oautioned to temember tbal Smith the repair man can make that tewing machine of yours run jut as good an it did when it was new He will call at your house and bave lit tonlrgin first class shape before leaves Leava orders at the lUrande fawn Urokers or I none n 16M income Hen'--' ' Bbould ; protect their beauty by seeing that tby bave only COMPETENT BAR3ER ' ;To h'av;'ibm. We.' . .Ul.protepjtjour-. licef, " Evans & Fitzgerald A; BUSINES ' . PROPsrnoN Why' pay high p.ices for Hay " " , Feed, Wood arid Lumber, when you save money by buying of us. We are in a position to undersell all nther dealers' in in Union county, and beiievd , to our advantage to do so. A trial order will convince J 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 GR A.N DE, Cor. Jcfforson Ave, and Fir St,. ' -' . r' '. d a -OREGON , via Union Pacieig jftBwaCW '.. 'I '' ... i- DKPABTKB Time aehednl . '. . raoK IaOHAHDK.. ' ' ' 8:t0p.m. Ball Lake, Denver Ft. NO. 1. NO a Worth. Omsris, KariKU 'Wa.ni, 8:20a. m. St. Louis, Chloago NO 6 and Jtast. 10:0 p.rn ' Portland, Dalles, Pen- . KOI tlleum, Walla Walla, "' Uayton, Pomornt, NO I Jtaneaniibt 9.06 p m u - , th via Hpo Kane. Portlanrl. DallM, Pen. NOB dloton Umatilla Wal- lula, LewlRlon.Colrax NO fl. Mfweow, Wallace War 0:18 pm dner, Hpekane and a.dtla m other points east aud " north via Spokane. fJPllly '"'a""1 CUy, Alloel, u.i Inibler. and Elgin Hunday ciinnecllons atKlgln 0:U a m with hihks for pimta In Wallowa county 1 Oooan StonmerB between Portland And San FranciBeo ovcry live daya Please Note Our - Success And Increase of business from July 15, 18111, to July 15, 1903,12 years. Surplus fund accum ulated ,1 2, 5 0 0.0 0 (Capital paid in .... 0 0,000.00 Reliahilityof share holders 0 0, 0 0 0.00 Protection U de positors (13 2,500.00 Deposit anhjoet to cheek weie, on July 15, 1801 41,5 9 8.85 " WP2 7 7,8 9 9.99 " 1893 - , 27,2 2 0.13 " 1894 20,041.64 " 1895 42,3 4 8.11 " 1898 34,397.70 " 17 43,i 4 7.5B " 189S 7 8,7 7 0.25 " 1809 ' 8 8,7 6 0.19 " 1II0J 8 9 ,7 0 3.90 " . 1901 8 3 ,7 21,07 " 1W2 7 7,2 4 6.38 ' 1003 1 3 2 ,1 0 3.76 Does not the Tabove figures a sure you that tho management of this bank meeta witn the apt roval of Its board of directors and pat rons; and dcsorwnu of your patronage. We want your bank ing business, laige or small. Yonr interest will be protected at the Farmers and Traders National Bank La Grande, Oregon- STALLION NOTICE A great opportunity for you to breed to one of the beat at a very low prico. I will make, tbis season with toy imported' fmsous Hojkney stallion 8TUNTNEY T4SSO so With return privilege I able in advance, Kca- be !ierum Can give good' ' lfMi M tohia oolla, I '-"- Wm. V.Jj i' i i. St, 4 t. . , f 'aa1v'' '