Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (March 2, 1904)
-5 V : A Two Light Electrolier : ; Empire style complete with etched glass shades and all attachments pot up hi your residence for $15.00 See samples in our window. "' - i La Grande Light & Power Co OFFICERS: President J. M. Bkbrt Vice President J.- M. Chubch.. . . Cashier F. L. Metebs Asst. Cashier 3655 La Grande National B nk La Grande. Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $72,000.00 Transact a general banking business. Buys and sells,exchaiige on all parts of the world. Collections n specialty. .jtosai9oajegi OTDEETAKIM V AND EMBALMING A SPECIALTY H.B. HAISTEN, an experienced Undertaker, Euibaliner and Funeral Director, will respond to calls day or night. Satisfactory service Guaran teed in every case. Our Line of Funeral Supplies is the Largest and most complete in Union County, llulea reasonable. E ANDROSS HOUSE FURNISHINGS KsttstfsffftjiK i WHITE I FLOUR Is tuilled with the idea of pleasing every dealer's liiftb olaas tradecustomers who appreciate quality. The name of the Pioneer Flouring Mill Co. guarantees re liability and highest grade in every sack of tlou bearing the White Rose brand. P;oneer Flouring Mil! Co. Gcddcs Bros. Why are Oeddes Broj. kept so busy? Why do they sell the beet goods at the lowest prices . Preferred St'k Tomatoes 3 fr Preferred Stock Corn 8 for 50c Preferred Stock Salmon for 50c Preferred Stodk Peas 3 (of ": Preferred Stock Beans a for 50c Don't pay other irr cers 20 cents a can lor any o.' these grod. Standard tomatoes, corn, beans peas, etc., 2 for 2S cents. They have the best butter made In the va'lev, aud their creamery butter hat no equal here. Try it and see. Dill pickles, Helnze's mince meat, Swift's pickle pig feet, premium hems, loose olives. Everything tasty, nice and cheap Teleplion 4ul S Geddes Bros. ff DIRECTORS: ' J. M. Berry, J. JI. Church A. B. Couler, K. Smith I.. 0. ktanloy ( Phone 9-1 Residence Phone 367 1202 Adams Ave & E3 Q Ei ea B S3 a m B h ts & El ta DeWltt Is IhO nwne to look for whn jcv ro to buy Witch Hib Saivi. DeWitt'i Witch HaiH Salve Is th orlelra) and oily fcnulr.i. In fact DW1.!'H th ur.lrWitch Haiel Saiva that li mado from tho ur.duiltatd Witch-Hazel All others art enuntertclta basa Imi tations, cltap H woithtest vfln dangerous. DeWttt sV-'ltrh MaielSalv IS a specmc icr r'.es; omw, u-cuii.bj. Itching an i Pro.rL.Vr: Film. AisoCuta, Bums. Eirylr-s. Srl''. Lace rations, Cor.tuMo-v B '. Ca't-uncles. Ecierru, Tntt-r. S-'l Rheum. :-d all otrmr Skla Disease. SALVE PFCPAKEP nr E.C. DeWilt4Co.. Chicjo For Side l.v Ilil.L it Al.I.KN aid--v5 mJ.J n, SPICKS, o CCFFtE,TEA, BAKING POWDER, FLAVOHs; !S EXTRACTS ROSE Absclutejrity, Fir.ssr Flavor, Ottall Srerh, &eaioiit! Prices. CLOSSET Gi DEY2R3 PORTLANO. CRC30N. THE COUNTY COURT Proceedings of the February Term, 1904 Mat ters will Interest the Taxpayer and the People in General. David Tucker, W. U. Porter and L, Cross were appointed supervisors of Road Dislriou6, 2 and 36 respectively. The Eastern Oregon Observer end The La Grande Chronicle were ap pointed ofBoial newspaper! for tbe en suing year. M. Irwin wat appointed superinten- dsnt of the County Poor Farm (or the ensuing year. Dr. U. . Saunders was appointed county physician for tbe ensuing year. ' The application of T. H. Crawford', aa trustee, for franchise to operate electric railroads in Union county', was continued tor the term. " Returns from tbe special election for the incorporation of Ialacd City and elroiipn 01 officers wae canvassed and approved, and the following of ficers ere dfdared elected: W. Q. Hunter, mayor; 8. E fihioetiart, Ben Brown, James Oaiiety, U. 3, Couch, C. U. Bidwell and Ed. Kiddle, aldermen ; C. W. P. Ellsworth, city recorder: A. K. Hunier, treasurer, and Wesley Wultera, marshal. ' ' . The county road petitioned Tor by J. E. Tibbetts, et a). , was ordered opened and placed in repair for travel upon payment to E. M. Elliott, and othnfc, of tbe sum of $151 00, damages as allowed by the Board of County Road Viewers. The petition of George Gettle, and others, for a county road waa denied. The cluim of N. J. V.- M artin for the accidental killing of an animal waa denied. ' ' ;-. TheBoard of County Boad Viewers was ordered to meet at the- rssidenoe PORTLAND LOCAL Eggs, fresh valley 26uts, eastern, 2oo Butter, creamtry 60o and firstolass dairy 60o per roll. Potatoes 60ots per sack. Applf s,60c. to 76cts. per nox. Cabbage, ljot. per lb. Turkies, 10 cts. lb. live weight. ' '. XJRBALB Wheal 74c to80c per bu. Oats 1.10 per cental Barley 80o per cental Portland Markets The Portland wheat market' con tinues its firmness but no obahgea in quotations were made during tbe weik. As a result of tbe strength of the win al market flour is quoted firmer with the demited larger. The Oriental business is net over large but some ordinary buys are reported. Prices there are just high enough to admit of a sufficient proSl to ship. WHEAT Walla Walla, 7So; blue-stem, 78c; Valley, 79. BARLEY Feed, $20 per ton, brew ing,$20; rolled $21. FLOUR Valley, $3.75 and 3.85 per darn-1; liar dwheat straights, S3.90 an ANNOUNCEMENT ; I wish to announce to the public that I all oil continue business at the old stand, selling the best line of clothing, gent's furnishings, beta, caps and shoes. All are familiar with the reliable line of Hart, Shairner A Marx clothing, Longley hats, Florshein shoes aud our up-to-date gent's furnishings. In llieso lines our Mock is in aud open for inspection. All are invited to call and examine our stock. of P. A.. MoDonald, on Tuesday the 33rd day el February, 1904, at 10 o'olook A. M., and proceed to view and lay out a proposed county road, petitioned for by D. MoDonald, and others.' '" ' The application of L. Bloom to re deem the s w 1-4 of the n w 1-4, the e 1-1 of tbe n w 14 and tbe a w 1-1 of the a e 1-4 of section 8, t p 1 s, r, 40 from tax sties thereof for the year 1892, was granted upon the payment of S7.23. ' Notices for special eleotion fo be bsld at Wright's hall in the town of Cove on Wednesday, tbe 24th day of February, 1901, for tbe incorporation of said town eleotion of officers there of were issurd . The application of J. R. Weaver for tbe cancellation of tax lie against lots 16 block 26 Uiudman's. addition to Elgin lor the year 1902, waa grant ed. i The Clerk was ordered to istue war rants un the contingent fund in the sum of f 35 and $1 60 to cover ' trans poratiou for Mrs. T. E. Lee and fam ily to Whatcom,1 Wash, and Mamie Morris to Idaho. ' Appropriationa were made to the indigent persons : George May $10; Ella Neason, $15; Annie Hnlman, $12 Inex Guild, $12; John Hildebrand, $8. John Anderson, indigent, was ad mitted to tbe County Hospital. ! The applioation of dolo'riu Eads waa denied. (Continued tomorrow ) AND MARKETS; 4.10; dears, $3.55 and 3 76; hard what patents, $4.20 and 4.60; Dakota hard wheat, 1.90 and $5.&0;gra!iam,$3.76, whole wheat, $4; rye wheat, $4.50 aud 1.76 OATS No. 1 white, $1.07; gray $1.05 per cental. MILL8TUFF8 Bran, $18 per ton; middlings, $23; shorts, $19; chop, U. 8. mills, $18; linseed, dairy tood $19 HAY Timothy, $10 per ton; clov er, $12; grain, $12; cheat, $13. PRODUCB Potatoes, 60 to 76 cents per Book. Onicu8 80 cents to $1.00 per Back. Eggs Oregon, 3032J cts, F"''ru 26 29o ' dutter Creamery, 27) nd 30c, Dairy, 20 and 22 jo, stort 15 16 jo lb Poultry Chickens, mixed 10c per pound, spring, 10o and bens, JOo , turkeys live, 17 and 18 lb dressed 18 and 20o lb-, duoke, $6 and 7 , er doz. geese, So lb. LIVESTOCK Cattle Best steers $4.25 and $4.00, medium, 4.00; cow., $3.25 and $4.00 Hogs Best large, fat $5.26; medium 1 arge fat 1.76 Sheep Best weathers $3.60; mixed sheep $3. STEWARD'S : OPERA HOUSE Wednesday, March 2 . STETSQ NfS Uncle Tom's Cabin Company. "the Biirnum of them all." Under; tbe management of Leon W. Washbnrn. More grand novelties than ever Georgeoua scenery, mechanical effeota Prof. Derr's military band, dreole ladies' brass band, blood hounds, beautiful chariot and tableoi, wagons druwu by Shetland, ponies, genuine oake wulkers, buck and wing dancers, male and feniule quartettes, jubilee singers, grand vislou and transforma tion scenes, little Eva and her golden ohariot. . Watch for the big parade.. Scab on Sale Monday Morning. ' - Prices 25, 50 and 75 cents '" i . ORS. BIGCEKS & B1GGERS : t-MYsieuas and BuRoioxa . Q. V. Blevers, M. It. . Goo. L. Blggsrs, H, 11. Telephono Nna. Office, 1331 . . kiautence.41 Ofll Kntatnn Bulldinir over J. M. Berry1! Hlotv. lUvlikm;. od SlHillHoa Ave. second door wt of lurmorrcsMouoe, Or. a. W.Blsuort tiAOttANDR - OIIKOON' " ; PiurosMlonnl calls promntly attended to, ; dv or uIkIiI. SACRED HEART ACADEMY La Grande, Oregon.. 0 unduoted by Ulsters of Bt. Franol Select boarding and day school for Young Ladies ' ' ' ' ' Aoiuiemio, Preparatory and Kined gnrten courses are 'couduoted on the same principles as those pursued in our eohoiils of Philadelphia. , - Music and painting receive spools Mention , LolterB of inquiry direoted to ,: . ' SISTER SUPERIOR " Gnvo y ir .pennys, the do'.'ers v ill' take care of theiuselveB." CASH- . MEAT MAREKT Our homo made breakfast bacon is now ready. No better made per lb 15r. Our "Famous HaniB" will be ready by next Saturday. We permit no one to undersell us. Finost meats always on hand. Poultry, t lie best the market affords Phone orders receive prompt de very.. No. 1(101, . Nortli Fir St. opposite Geddes Bros La Grande Investment Company, 1110 Ad run s Avenue, CREAM "W ANTED 7 Farmers, bring your cream to us and we will ' pay the very highest market price for it. At i . thejpresent price of butter it will pay you far butter to sell tbe cream than to churn it. We are agents for the famous DE LAVEL " separator. Tho best made. COVE CREAMER YCOMPANY, E, O. Harper, Mgr. Ilondtiuarters at Hill & Allen's, La Qrande. . v , I I 93 w (rf" ' it retiont I3W L tas KocK liUod System. Then tic lots of them. L. 00HSM, Otnsrsl Awnt, 140 TMrs) C.PsrUonS, Ore. Classified "Ads6 FOR SALE t ,J- Thorough -bred B.'P.- Roek In'ii Boe oombed White Lechorna erels for sale. . O. D. Huffman E, F D. Box 9 La Grande. 2 OB SALE .. .. Fresh milch cow, gentle "milker." o years old, good sue, inquln of G. Couch, Island City. ,'-i : ): 2 w . posts '.'-V 2,000 fine tammarack nosta for u 7 and 8 cents. Apply to Jack Ohllds narneas snop. fosls are in 'the' bid town- J 26 to F 27. POSTS FOB SALE ; v,; Parties desiring poets will do well tr address G. G. Taal, La Grande;'-: box 571. d. and w. FOB RENT Four room cottage, with cood . well apply at the Model restuarant. Pair gold rimmed eye glasses, be tween the Union Steam l.nndrv anA . , , Beisland's 'residence Finder ;pleai leave at this oflioe. FOR RENT . Five room cottage.,. Inquire of A- C Huntington. Express and Delivery" Adna Rogers; Phone 1821. All onll. receive prompt attention. Geneial express and delivery business. '' Wood for. Sale, , A large quantity, of 10 in. wood fot sale.' liiquiro of Howe ot llerrnian in Old Town or Phone 172-3. 'i All ordera promptly delivered :r 'triT.n; tfj MISCELANEOUS." - FOB SALE 1 hating stove. 1 oook stove. 2 onu. ohes, gocart, child's iron .bedstiud oomimods, ounboard. 2 kitchen table Call at S. E, Rioehart, Island City INVFSTOP Froo. $500.00 to II1VL.OI VsJ $4 000.00 a - month can be made by parties, who oan invost from $500 to $1500. J One eastern - investor made $06,000 in 1903, oall or write for particulars The Wm. R. White Co., 312 Pine St Portland, Oregon, , ',; : " i, ' . MFM The Dr- L,ebiB a(" ou,y 1'lL.ll , aneoialtiata for men. .eon.. tinue to cure all ohronio. private and nervous ailments, of importance, skin diseases, lhematism, catarrab, ' etc Dr. A, O. Stoddard, Ph G., for 27 years medical director. 74 sixth St., Portland, Or. Ill Yeelor Way, Beet le, Wash. Oall or write. OLD COLONIAL HOMES r W re picturesque, but they laoked the convenience of modern dwellings. A family In very moderate oircunr. atanoea oan get really a ' bettor home today than that of tbe wealthy a century ago. - .,. : Our homes which we are waiting to show you, contain every possible con venience and are models of. comfort When you learn bow easy it is to own one, ynu will wonder why. you ever' paid rent. La Ginnde, Oregon You don't5 have to hire a Cab i The La Salle Street Station in Chicago, which is used by . the trains of the Rock Island System, is located in the very heart of the city, less than a block from the Board of Trade: lesrf hn'i two blocks from the Pnar i Office; within easy walk-. , nig uiaianLc oi me principal hotels, theatres and stores. ' You don't liars to Urea cab to Rich them. Tti."unlon loop" bright In frontofthtiMlioo. Psyl cents, boirilllMeleralel,sndroi sr. whkfccd toanv Dart of tnwn wi.k i. mi airs yov otner why yoa-ehouM taw Should protect their ' 3 beauty by-:aeoiugnhat 'they hrivVoni J 1 XOMPETEN.T..BAR8ER Td.8lIaye -iUem.." j : will protect yoy llnce Eans & Fitzgerald: CTUSINE Whv'tiav': hitfh nlr' ,i Feed, 'Wood and urnber, when you ve. money By -buying of us. We are in i jpbsition lo undersejl all other Scalers In i in Union county, and beiieVd to our advantage to do so. A trial order will convince you thai we are not onlyjable to underseniTutnfdolriJ- sb. W. have cofnhinedJhc,i-lurnber business with our Feed business and would be pleased to figure , -with ,,you., when -in 4ied -of 'Cumber.' ' Try a rndnths busi- ' with us and see for vnnrfolf :7 Yours for money saving, 1 '' 'i!,t iiin. tv.l t Con,, Jefloprsoui Avejfj.and Fir St, v.'i;Vr i DKrARTIBI PKOlt U..t NO. S:G0p. m. NO. . 8.-J0 a. ni. Halt Lok.;tliiiiMK Jtd ,m i. a. m, - SOU worcn, umuuu, khukhh Portland, nllM,i'mi. NO I. uiuMiii,. waim ivHiin, Oayton, Po ineroi , '.Oolfox, .MoaooWtHpo. RniifiHnntji I - tb via 8po ;R)iW IW rf"4f,-J 'f1-- ' ttoi- ' 9:19 prh lUin. LewtHlon. Cnlfuvf NO S v Mohoqw, Vr'nilHQuWiir v,dnor. C Mnokftiltf utlfl! 8:30 a. ui . V i wire it -ym siiuimnoi Ne- 2 Dally Mand City, Alloei exctxu Hunduy, iiutiinr. nnd Klglu CUI)Ii3fttiOItM ut Elgin Willi 'tttUKO for THiultt la Wallowa oouiiiy Slid a hi Ooean Steamers between Portland and San Francisco every live days .'- Kiease mote Uur Success, And .Incmaae - pi ' biislnevs from Jul 15, 1S0I, to JHy If, 190), 12 -year.. y,Ui; Surplus fund actium. ulated... l 2, SO 0.0 0 "Capital paid 1n 0 ff, 0 0 0.0 0 Reliability of shore- f 1 holders.,. .', , ,0, . 0 0, 0 0 0.0 6 .Protection v to de.- t. posiU)r8.i.',,.(.. $1 32,500.00 Deposit subject to . 4 " check were, oh .., July 16, 1801 41,5 0 8.35 " 18P2 7:7,3 0 9.90 " 1893 , ..27 A20.13 " 1S4 . ' : 20.O11. M iiV"-. WWlJ-i?: . 42,84 8.11 IBfW''-'i'V7 8.7 7 B.S5 " 1899 , 8 3.7 5 0.19 " ""-"MOO - -8 U7V o j -" i 1901 8 3 ,7 2 1,07 .1)2 ' ;7 74'U.38 IIKMSSy Vi)J.T " Does not the fabovo flitiiriis as. sure you that the management- of this bauk meets witn theannroval "o,f Its board of 'Ireiltots 'and pat ronsf and 'flejorAiiig j of your' patronage. s.We want jumr bmiV ing business, laige or smull. Your interest will be protected at the ' Parmm ami Trattcrs National Bank Ll6rantfi,j;Orrson' i. ISTAL'tlON'KOTICE' . - . r. A great opportunity J for you to breed to'onotjftbe dost at a very low prico. , I "will innv ibis season with my j m tr - fmaous Hookney stnljio - , 8TUNTNEY T4f ' Jf SP With relurfr tiriv" -2 .1.1- t .. .1 .......... auiv m nuvauvti. leruiei'AOau tiv Old Newspapers 25c'per 100 at The Observer Office J, M. BERRY cm at to his ce'V'f