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A Two Light Electrolier
. Hmpire style complete with etched glass
' shades and all attachments put up hi
. your residence for $5.00
Se samples in our window.
La Grande Light & Power Co
. OFFICERS:
R.8mith.... President
J. M. Bkbbt. Vice President
J. H. ClIUBCH. ..Cashier
F. L. Mkyebs Asst. Cashier
3655
! La Orande National B Vnk
I La Grande. Oregon
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $72,000.00
' . Transact a general banking business. Buys and aellst'exchange on
J . all parte of the world. Collections a specialty.
I0NDEETAEIM 1
EMBALMING
, ! H. B. HAISTEN, . an experienced Undertaker,
Embalmer aud Funeral Dirtc:or, will respond lo
calls duy or ni"lit. Satisfactory service Guaran
; teed iu every case.
Our Line of Funeral Supplies is the Largest and
most complete in Union County. Rates reasonable.
E. ANDROSS
HOUSE FURNISHINGS
WHITE
FLOUI
M Js milled with the idea of pli-asing pvrry dealer's liigli-
B olasa trade-customers who uppreci.iti- quality. 'I lie
Bl name of the Pioneer Flouring Mill Co. guiiruiiloes u
gg liability and highest grade in every sack of tlmi
g bearing the White Rose bra id.
Poneer Flouring Mill Co.,.
Gcddcs Bros.
WhyareUeddes Bro. kept o
bnsy7 Why do they sell the lawl
goods at the lowest prices .
Preferred flt'k Tomatoes 3 for "
Preferred Stock Corn 3 fur 50c
Preferred Slin k Salmon :i for 50c
Preferred RtoHk I'eas 3 'of ..lie
Preferred Stock lleans :i for 50c
Don't pay other nr cers 20 cents
a can ior anyof these gnocls.
Standard tomatoH. corn, beans
pea', etc., 2 (or 25 rents.
They have the best butter made
in the va'lev, and their creamery
butter lias no equal here. I ry
it and see.
Dill pickles. Heinzes minre
meat. Swift's pickle pig feet,
premium he""', i""
Everything tatty, nice and cheap
Teleplion 4(11
Geddcs Bros.
Old Newspapers
25c per 100 at
The Observer Office 1
t
DIRECTORS! .
J. M. Berry, J. M. Church
. - . B. Conley, It. Smith
1.. C. bttnley
a
Phone 9-1
Residence Phone 367
1202 Adams Ave
A SPECIAITY I
Bosons
B5
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ROSE
Eg
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B
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B
IDeWitt
DeWftt la tho nuna to look for when
you go to buy witch Hiel Slv.
DeWltt'i Witch Haznl Silva 1i tha
Original md only eenulr.e. In fact
DeWltt'ils tha only Witch Haiel Salva
that Is rnada from tha unadulterated
WitchHazel
All others are counterfeit- baa Iml
tillont. cheap r4 worthlesi even
dinjeroiis. D'-Witl'i Witch Haiel Salve
Is a specific for Piles: Blind. Bleedine.
Ilehlneand Protrudlnc Piles. AlaoCuU,
Bums. Bruises. Sprain. Lscerationa,
Contusions. Brl!s. Csrbuncles. Eciema.
Tetter. Sat Rheum, and all othar Skin
For Sale In II LL .V - I I V.S
q. SHCES, o
a 9" ir A
at m. ha i. -
AbsoluNtP-Tny, fecfflivor,
Ortafesi ifprth. 5;Kotib!i Price!
CLOSSsT c. r?via5
SALVE
I E.C. DeWilt4Co.,Chic.,.
INDOOR BASE BALL .
IS ALL THE RAGE
The Commercial Club
- tion will Amuse
Thursday
. . , There will he things doing at the Commercial Cluh Hall
next Thursday evening. ,. The reason therefor will he the great
and skillful contest between the famous Blues and the world re
nowned Rods.' ' This will be a game of indoor base ball which will
give the spectators something to think of for many days. Both teams
have been training hard for the past two weeks aud are each cer
tain of victory. Neither team will admit that the, other has any
show at all to evon s far remain in the race as to he deserving of
honorable mention. The following is the personal of the two teams:
." reds. BLUES.
C J Soriber, captain; 0 E , James Gilham, captain; S D
White, C 8 Williams, F 0 FiBb- Crow. F Geible, W Ferguson, C
er. H Walker, 0 Hansen, W R F Mathews, Gviss Foley, L S
Parker, L W Damon, F C Bram- Paiker, Will Miller. L Zuuiill,
wood, O. us Moldnn, H Wilcox, W F Sm dgrass, Jus ' Murphy
and George Gregory. and George lli'.lmuu. .-
The public will be admitted to witness this exciting game
at the greatly redueed price of ten cents per bead.
WIND GENERATES
ELECTRIC CURRENT
Wind Driven 'Electric Plants May Soon be as
Common as the Wind Driven
A Dai.iBh inventor, Profesaor La
Cour, claims to have Solved the prob
lem of wind-driven "eleotrie-power
p.aoti. Wbecever there lias open
area, I'rofessor La Oour says, so that
the wind ha a chance, bis moiors can
be operated at a cost equal to or less
thau that of a power in cities.
A plant of this kind, leeding about
four hti: rlreJ fifty glow lamp", hat
been in operation for nearly a year ai
At.ki'f, --nmHtk, petrohum niotorf.
nervine n reserve iu taae of severa
.lajf ol c.-itm weather. The ennstani
tiorn al cor.t oi i 60 amperes and tin
PORTLAND
XJCAL
Eggs, !rili valley 25ulB, esstern, 2c
Battel , cieanitry 60o and firstolass
dairy 60c. tier roll.
Potatoes COcts per saok.
Appha.Mlc. to 7acU). per box.
Cabbagi;, ljct. per lb.
Turkies, 10 ots. Ih. live weight.
cneALS
Wheat 74c tcSOc per bu.
Oats 1.10 per cental
bailej HUc per oental
Portland Market.
The Portland wheat market con
tinues its firmness jut no changes id
quotations were msae auring tne
weik. As a rtsujt of the strength ol
the win at market flour is quoted
firmer with the dcm. i.d larger Tie
Oriental hueinrss is a. t over large but
-erne ordinary bu'- are reported.
Prices there are ji:,; high enough ti
admit of a sufficient profit to ship.
WHEAT Wall Walla, 73c
blue-stem, 78cj Valley, 79.
BAKLEY Feed, J20 p" r ten, brew
uig,!f2(; rolled ill.
KUHJK Valley, IJ3 76 and 3.86 per
darr I; bai oliti siratghts, 3 90 an
GtRMAN GLEANINGS.
One iniii-LMii in WiirttenitH-rR pxporU
fr,s i lj.iruioMl'otif Tr anuuiu.
tiivls 1ic-inI in ii mnnrt uniform ntv
ti'U nz imli'T iiiiJ rliriw In tin Btnfta
or r. 'Hiti lr a iifw toiiipitny.
0'vln to tlip Hcrlin ImuKomn Unvlui,'
ruht't r till1. 4aiiiiiliifi.t waa tnndo of
tlmi ''-I fo 1 Ih hiIiIU- and tlit-y haw
rnw lir'.-ii !;i()illt'il witli Im'Hh
F.t-rMn rcl;- iiiutntuicnt fur the now
IWUn -n lull tm I tin nt laat atttifncd Ita
tlmil f I j i '1 In' Iron bniicellor la to
Ik ii'iiv-intt) na a (Jnriuuu knlgbt of
Hit' mi'ltlif nt'i.
'iho l.i i cm mhllthin to the tiprinMt
kiiii.ti:iL' 1 the word kiiupfri-hfti."
lui-iuiiii-' a little thiiiK Hint ciiu Ih- nib
jlcl l l;U tln word that luia Jim
nkt-n tin tr(w oDVifU by jwujf ilvr
nun' -itif .i: .nil I mm iety for the bin:
li'iiti-i.iiimiM'i ii.f noun '(,ak-"
Kumi..'!X. nvfitiy ytnn net
BuviitiM'-d lin" -th should b con
Indoor Base Ball Associa-
the Public Next: :":'
Evening.
now is.
distribution tension is 2x110 volts.
Similar plants are likely to beoome
quite general fur supplying electricity
at low cost to a limited number of
houses, especially in rural districts.
Id the oae of tin proprietor being hi
own consumer, the consumption of
ourreut may be regulated aoonrding' to
the actual supply of wind, the cost of
t.ie plant being thus still further low
eri d. i.
If the invention proves a praotioa
ole as its friend-claim, every farmer
nny become i lie prnHoc.pr nl hi own
eltcuio nowi r. An:ff torn Tbretlur
man , .
AND
MARKETS.
4.10; olesm, 13.65 and 3 75; h ird what
patents, $4.20 and 4. oO; Dakota hard
wheal, iM and Ja-fidj graliam, Sf3.7fl,
whole wheat, f 4; rye whrai, 1114.60 and
4.75
OAr8 No. 1 white, $1.07; gray
$1.05 per ecu tel.
MILlBTUFKH Bran, $18 per ton;
middlings, $23; shorts, $19; chop, U.
8. mills, $18; linseed, dairy rood $19
HAY Timothy, $10 per ton; clov
er, $12; grain, $12; cheat, $13.
l'KODUCK
Potatoes, 00 to 76 cents per Back,
Onicus 80 cents to $1.00 per sack.
Eggs Oregon, 30 32 ots, F ' rn
26 29o
iiulter Oreamnry, 27 and 30c.
Dairy, 20and 22Je, store 15(fflDJc lb
Poultry ChickeiiB, mixed 10c par
pound, spring, life and bene,
lOo , turkeys liv, 17 and 18
lb dressed 18 and 2(lo lb-, ducks, $f!
and 7 er doz. geese, 8c lb.
LIVKKTOI K
Cattle Best steers $4.26 and $4 Oil,
medium, 4.00; cow. $3.25 and tldO
Hogs fleet large, (at $b.25; medium
1 arge lal 4.76
Hliee Btbt weathers 13. 50; mi rod
sheep $3.
Tnrtfd Into n seaport which the Inri'Hl
Btniiiiu'M tfiuld (Milcr hf rcat'Hi a
SPiimitloii, hut nolliliiH whs done. .Now,
In view of "the Aiii'TU-nn dnnner"
which tbrt'iitetm (Irrmnn ifimiiifrcp,
the TaKehliitl H'fv'ra to tin- cairyliij; out
of that at h1 1 in us "tin inmvonlahle no
cefalty."
Ilia rifflKo.
"Klect me pt-eKidrm of the T'nMcd
i Btatea," aatd the Pt-Mlilhlllon randt
dale, "and I will uii.ir.intce (t;it my
ecrplnry of (he ireaaury ahall a- thai
the money market never gets HhL."
Life.
lit Wn an 'l i;lnir.
"Well." aatd Mr. I'olk for the fnurtli
or fifth time. "I m it-1 ! coltic."
"Whnt n ipi'i-r dclii-don!" n-pllrrt
Iflaa Hnrd. "Ynu're .rfiilly iUilo ata
ttnnoryr rhlladclphla Treaa.
STEWARD'S OPERA HOUSE
Wednesday?" ' March ' 2
STETSO N'8 .
UncIeTom's
Cabin Company.
. "the liurnuin of them all."
Under the' management of Leon W,
Wahborn.
More grand novelties tban ever
Gpnrgeous aceuery, niecbanioal effoota
Prof. Derr's military baud, Creole
Indies' . brass baud, blood houuds.
beautiful chariot and tubleux, wugoua
di'iiwu by ubolluud pomes, genulue
oako walkers, buck uuel wing junci'ia,
mule ami female quurlt'is, jubilee
aliicr. jrauil vieiou ami transforma
tion scones, Jitlle Kva aud her golden
chariot. , Vtoh for the big utrado.
Stal on Sale Monday Mornintf. M Price
25, 50nd75ctnU :'.
DHS. BIGGERS & B10GERS
t'riVSU.IAKS aud KOIU1.0MS ;
O. W. tllKns SI. I), : . Uoo. 1.. Hlggen, M. U
' Telephone Nnn. .
omw, lai . . ktvldenoe, 41
Oldce. Itiilfttnn lhilldlnir nv..r J. sr.' T4rrv.
Store. lUMitleui-i. u MailUoii Ave, aecond
U(uir wt of, loriner ivhIiIoih'a Or. U. W.itlKKen
' bAUIlANUR 1 ., . OUKOON
Kwnwblonnl calls promptly aueudod to, ':-duv-or
uliclil.
SACRED , HEART
ACAOBMY
La Grande, Oregon.
Conducted by Histera of Hi. Franol
Selec t boarding and day school lor
Voting Ladies . ,
Aoidemio, Preparatory aud K;ned
gartn courses are oouduoted on the
same priboiplea as those pursued In
our sohoola of Philadelphia.
Music and painting receive spool,
t ten tion ; ' ;
Letters of inquiry direoted to
SISTER SUPERIOR .
" BttVO J'' ir pennya, the
dol.'srs ill take care of
them solves."
CASH
MEAT MAREKT.
Our home made breakfast bacon ts
now ready. No lietter made per lb 15c.
Our "Famous Hams" will be ready
by next But unlay.
We permit no on to undersell ns.
Finest meals always on hand.
Poultry, the best the market affords
Phone orders receive prompt tie
very. No. 11)01,
North Fir Bt. opposite Geddcs Bros
La Grande
11 10 Atliims Avemio,:
PlgfidlUrlullii
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CREAM "WANTED
Farmers, bring your cream to us and we will
puy tho very highest market price for it. At . .
the'prepeut priee of butter it will pay you far
hotter to soil the cream than (o churn it.
We are igents for tho fumous DB LA VEL
sopiirulor. The best made.
COVE creameryicompany,
E. O. Harper, Mgr. .
Headquarters at Hill & Allen's, La Graude. ' " '
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IIDpillD dpi
Classified "Ads
, .. , FOR SALE .
Thorough bred B, . P. Book and
Bore combed White Leghoios eook
eralt for sale. 0. D. Huffman K, F,
O. Box 9 U Orande. . - ,
. ' : - m c fxi
, fob sale r ' - y
Freab milch cow, gentle milker)
5 years old, good .lie, ioquin of G.
Couch, Island City. , t- - j w
P08T8
9 non A,. ... 1. i
& 7 aud 8 cents. Apply to Jack Chllds
harness shop.- Posis are in the 'old
to"' J 28 to F 27.
I'OBTH FOB SALE
Parties deairing posts will do well to
address U. O. Taal, La Orande, : box
S7L ' r- d. ar.d m.T
FOB KENT
Four room cottage, with good
well,
apply at tha Model restuaraut. '
LOST.
?air gold rimmed eye" glasses, " be
tween the Union dtoam laundry and
Reisland'a residence. Finder please
leave at this office. ' .. ;
FOR RENT
Five room oottago.
Inquire of A.
Huntington.
Express and Delivery
Adna Rogers, Phone 1821, All calls
receive prompt attention. Oenei.l
express and delivery business." '" " v
WoodforLSale. a
A large qnantlty of 1(1 Id. wood for
sale. Inquire of Rowe 4 Horrmait lif
Old Town or Phone 172-3. All ordora
promptly delivered " " ' " " tf."'
M1SCELANEOUS.
FOR SALE
1 hating stive. I oo.ik stove. 2 ota-
obea," gooart, ' child's iron bedstead"
oomimode, oiipboard, 2 kiwbeu table
Call at S. E, Rinehart, Island City
1 Iw , '
investors asassfse?
month can be made by nartiea who
oao invest from $500 to $1600. - One
eastern investor made $06,000 id
1903, . call . or write for particulars
Tue Wm.R. White Co., 312 Pine St
rortiana, Oregon.. . , f '
MFN The Vr- L,elig staff, only
I 'lL.il speoialtiata for men, oon-
tinue to cure all ohronio. private' and
nervous ailments, of importance, skin
diseases, incmatiain, calarrab, etc
Ur. A. O. Stoddard, Ph Q for 27
years medical director. 74 sixth St.,
rornanu, ur. ill yeeier Way, Beat-
le, wasn. , uail sir write. .. .. ,. .v
...OUT OF TOWN- .i i;t
proonyna (icpiriinnnt to which we
give a great kenl of attention. If yon
Wit pioking for a siuuH fnrju,' we know
at several, A comfortable suburban
lioni" for I lie w ifn a m.I bairns ? Wo liavo
them iu tevernl Icciilities. w
AN I) LISTEN,
The time lo look after n suburban!
propeityls right 'now. Not Inter on I
when everybody elso is doing the saint)
thing- Hand you oilt list? Cortaliily.i
Investment
Company,
Ln Giande, Oiegon
Where
does It go?
That's a question we '
re asked a dozen times
a day. Where does the
Rock Island go? -r
The answer is: Pretty nearly
everywhere ,
To Peoria and Chicago.
To Davenport and Rock
Island.
To Lincoln and Omaha.
To Topekaand Kansas City.
To St. Joseph and St. Louis.
To Texas and Oklahoma.
Three routes east via Den
ver, Omaha and St. Paul.
. OORMaM, .
Cweal Afnt,
140 ThlrS -
Or.
', .Shouldl proteioCtheir , .
V beauty by seeing thai
they have-only
COM PETENlTs BARBER
To' sliaye Uemtye "
''r. will proiect vour ' u; :
'4,",JLl '.'Hi'l'T. - '
oc ntzgerald
A BUSIiNT.S.1
40
Why payhith, p,ices 'or Hay
- Feed, Wood and Lumber? wheij -
you save money 'by buying of
us. Ve are in a . position tti
Mhdersell all. other, dealers in S
in Union co?i!y, and beiievd ,
- to - our advantage -4o do- so.'
A triarordeKwiir convince you
Jihal we are hot ohlyjabld
undersell, but are j doing so.
We have 'combined ifW Lumber ; .
business with our Feed, business
and would be pleased to Ggure:
-with you when in need of
lumber, m; Try a months busi
Avith us and see for yourfelf v
Yours for money savings v -
LARSON 82 lOE
A Jf Ajl G, K.A rj D e,
Cor.. Jeflersoul Aye,and Fir St, :
OREGON 11
Union Pacjjpic
.A.
, Time flehmlnl
ROH ;
, LAOBANI1B.
Salt Luke. Dotifor 'Vt.
Worth. Omaha, Kauniui
Otty, at. Uula, CUicaKi)
NO
8:60 p. ra.
NO.I
10 a. m,
; NO I,
8:G0a m
4:55 a. m
NO h ? "
iu nan. - - ---
I0.-M fern
Fortliiiid, lalleHj" Wh-
aieion, wtum whiiu,
I)ny ton, Po Bii-ixn J
(Jul fax, Moscow, Hpo-
i til Via Hpo
rtano '
Fort land, Dalit, iva
a n on mi a Wnl.
lulu. Lewlfitou.Colfiix
NO t T
MdKcdw, Wulliiijti Wiir
diier, ntMiaiiuQ itni
otltPi1 pom la tul. ttutll
uoriu via )obhiiv.
2 IlHtly
liin.l t;ity; . A live..
Hituiliiy
lltilnrM. nrut I-.IkIii
counsel liuiii inKi,; in
llh hUiifi1' lor Kin In
in Wulluwn eon my
9:S ft in
Ohuan HftainerS between Portland and
San Fruuclsi o every live days
Please ' Notd
Success
And inorwHBe of buaincrm from
July 15.lWil.-to July 15, 1903,12
yeare. . :
BuriiluB fund accura, -fte4
,...H,SOQ.OO
Cupital paid In 00. 0 0 0.0 0
t.apttal paid In '.
Keliahilityof aha
holders
.. 0 0,000.00
Protection
positors. ,
to da-
SI 3 2, 6 0 0.0 0
Deposit subject to
check weie, on
July 15, 1S-.I1
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;, ' 41,ft 8.35
, 5 7 7,3 I) B.99
I 27,2 2 0.13
.' 20,041.04
.' ; 42,? 4 8.11
' 34,397.70
43,1)4 7.59
-7 8.7 7 0.25
, '8 3,7 6 0.19
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1809
looo'
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lt02!
8 3 ,7 2 1,07
'7 7,2 4 6.38
132,10 3.76
f Poos not the "above 'Hures as
sure yon thiit the) management of
tills bank meets itn the approval
of Its board of directors and pat
rons) and deserving ,f yoiir'
patronage. , V want your banlt
ing biyiiuess,'la.ge or siuiill. Vour,
interest will be protected at the ! '
Ftrmm and Tradtrj National Bank
La Grand.-, Oregon'4 ."'
STALLION mCi
a gront opporcunityj ior you
to breed to one of tliet.eat ut
very low price. j IiU
this Benson with my imV
fiiinlta Iln -Irnr utnlli...
Willi rot urn )rN,'V
shle ; iu urlvntnv?
terms. " tjan givti iv
a. I,. l,i. sjr i
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