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OBSERVER.
VOLUME 111
LA GRANDE. OREGON SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH 19. 5904.
NUMBER 114
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MILITIA TO
CAMP
National Guard of Ore
gon, Washington and
Idaho will Camp in
Idaho with Regulars.
Military maneuvers on a Urge scale
will be conducted in Idabo this ora
mer lor tlie fi'dt tinri-. in the North
west. Arraogf moots me now being
made between hi A''jhiut-Geuerale
of the states ofO.-i(Oi, Washington
and Idaho with Adj itarit-Ganeral
Evans, of the Department of the Col
u nhia, to have (he militia of the
three state-" earn p villi the regular
Army for two weeks nrxt August or
8cptembrr and prac'ice field work.
Contaot with the regular will
teach the " rt-w 'militiamen more
than they could learn in lifetime
from the military code. Two weekB
of it and they will wait to wear their
uniforms all tUetime and show the
SPRING
Our styles in Suits and Coats will bf fouDd to be decid
edly in advance of thee bIiowii rlewhere. Our display of
NEW- SUITS and COATS is not only tbe largest,
but tbe most exclusive. It is a well known fact tbat tbe styles,
we show will not be shown el owbere. Some very rich and
handsome suits end fume v?iy dressy co.its receive their first
mention iu print today.
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lining of their ca,iei like the troopers.
. No particular site has been pioked
upon as yet, but it will be somewhere
in the rolling ot even mouutainoiii
country, where a regiment can be tak
en out and lost and the rest, of the
Army be sent to find it as if it weri a
hostile foice. This will necessitate
all the frills of war scouts, advance
guard, skirmish line, main bodyol 'he
army, commissary department and
rearguard. All the hardships of war
will have to bo undergone w tb tbe
killing le t out "
Geuerat orders are now being issued
from tbe offices of the Adjutant-Generals
which will inform the various
companies and troops to be ready for
the 8ummer euoaropmenr. As the
general supeiviaijn of the Commis
sary Department will oome under the
command ol the regular service, ar
rangements will easily be made 6000
man being a small detachment iu the
eyes of a commissary -officer in tbe
regular Army.
A Small Traveler
Wilford Leivers piieed through the
oity last eveuiug eiroule to Bilt Lake
oity, where be will maka hii futura
home with relative.
Wilford is about 7 jear old and bad
come from Rosslauil , It f! .
Tbe little traveler is nm king the
trip all of the distance sTMie.
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SUITS AND
SUITS
of tan or black viole, Eton
jackets, with bolero -effect,
trimmed with wide Mack Russian lace,
hand t-ilged with gold braid", crn-h
Bilk licit, wry full bishop sleevi s, w itb
full Hare cliffs, pleaud skirt, silk drop
skirt, SUITS of brown uiflnishtd
unrated cheviot, tlglit-fitting Eton
jm-kct, lined with i-liangeable laffetai
vwt with applique trimming, fancy -llk
hriil and small gold buttons, ft-gore
bkirt, seams bra:d2l and stitchod tu
knee, where seam, open into phats and
giving it giliceful fulness.
SUITS
of lil i-!, Ih'k vi' ln, jacket is
belt, bt tions. fnncv pilk braid
ning. Ja kct also has a stole of silk trimmed with silk nip'iiiiie. Double
hell eh cv '. Inn- r Imvc hiliop style, ihe ontcr a full bell jus' hilling short
of wrist ; kirt vi-rtically tucke'J, side panels bavn four horiontul tucks, srlk
lined throuuhout.
PRICES FROM $15.00 TO $65.00
sOrresponaence
In the lino of flno corropon-lunre 'pHpora our Hnpnrb stock ' lf!ftn8
untiling to le dPHimil. Kvurythintf iu ntyle, tint and linili thiit. hiw m.t
with thp appr:Tiil of the writinic pulilio will Im foun l here. Tho Htwk
iiiliniooH uiktb in
BOXeS, BULKS and TA31ETS
llor paiers range in prico ff'Mii lo cents to 'l.TTi. 'ol enlillot fluil a
licttcr asMortment ill tlie steto. Hulk iaiora are urowing rapidly In
furor us yoti can get an much or as little na you want. It is an ocouom.
ical way of b. lying pasr, especially when you have as large HtliJ varied
an assortment to choose from as wn au"ord you.
Our tablet line is large and well chosen. Have envelopes to match the
belter tablets. I'ena, pencils, inks, mucilage, paste, nraanra and every
thing in the atationeiy lino. .Might as well use good writing papers
when they cost no more.
NEWL.IN DRUG CO.
La Grande, Or.
MEET AT
ONTARIO
State Irrigation Associa
tion will Meet there on
September 19, 20 and
' 2I--Plans Arranged.
At a meeting of the Malheur County
Irrigation Association, yesterday, ttia
date for the meeting of the Bute Irri
gation Association was fixed for Sop.
tember 10, 20 and 31, and an elaborate
program and plans were arranged for
theoccasion.
Fair Appropriation"
Washington March 18 The House
subcommittee . on expositions today
reported tbe Lewis and Clark Exposi
tion bill, earring an aggregate appro
priation of $450,000, and in addition
authoriiing the coining of 259,000
souvenir gold dollars, which the Ex
position authorities may purohase at
par and se I at 1 2 each.
- GOATS
Eton front, blon hack, pluali'd ilk
and stitc.icd lull'cta used as trim.
(Papers
INSTRUCTED :
FOR ROOSEVELT
Minneapolis March 18 Tbe repub
licans state convention adopted reso
lutions indorsing Roosevelt . and
naming aa delegate at large Senator
Ne'son and Clapp, Governor Van
Sant, Tbomis Lowry and as district
delegates indorsed Wednesday's con
FEDERAL GRAND
JURY MEETS
The Federal grand jury met Thurs
day morning in Portland and began
business without daisy. ;
One of tbe principal oasra to oome
before the jury will he that of Charles
Cunningham, County Judge Harlman
Joe Parks and othors accused of frauds
in E. stern Oregon. " .'
For New Crusade
Rone March 18 Several associa
tions of Christian bodies especially of
Catholio youths have appealed to Gen
eral Garibaldi and Riooiotti to form a
body of volunteers to help . Russia
against Japan for . the triumph ol
Christianity over Badd iism. ,,
EARLY FOR
LAMBS
Wallo.wa County Sheep
Man Successf ully lambs
2000 Head During the
Past Month-
J. H. Dobbin, one of the heaviest
owners of slu op in Wallowa county, is
experimenting with winter lambing this
year and is now lambing a bin d of
3000 head at his home ranch near Jos
eph. He is well prepared with sheds, feed
and plenty of straw bedding, and ro
far has sustained no loss, although tbe
weather at Joseph has been very cold
and stormy all through Fcbruaiy and
March.
The usual lambing season in that vic
inity iBluy and by lambing in March
he will be enabled to place theso early
lambs on the markets! least two months
ahead of the regular crop, and will there
by realize a handsome piolit 1iy being
first iu the field with eaily lambB.
No Class Tonight
Owing to the fact that Mrs. tump-
sous pby&ieian has lurbiddou her to fe0
O'H tonight, tbo S.mpsou Dancing
olsss will be posipoued entirely this
week, and will uot meet again until
Tuesday of next week.
Contract Let
John L tSiHlur iiAn becu uwauk'd tUtt
cuutrnct or ihe huilJiug to lio built
hy A C lluutmgton acijuinint; iho city
liiu tJeuiir Unt'iit. ft will be 10 by (tw
feetbud Tueu uuninlblud wilt in iku
two very ueitl bueinesij rooms.
The World's Fair Route
Thosu auticiHtiiiK an LiuUrn trip, or
visit to Uie Louiuinnu riirrlm&e t'xH
aition at Ht. Ijiiib, cannot a Hun I to
uvurlook the H'lvuiitaKt'H o tiered by the
MlBKOflU I'At ikic Kaii.wav, wliirh, UII
Ht'c-tiintof itti vaiiuUH routes uiid gan-
wa, buH b'3ii npprojiriniijly muued
"Tim WorM'H Fair Kotile."
I'flH-HDK-jrrt from the NurthwHBt take
the Miawuut pacikio trKinn from Ih'U
i:r r l'u bio. w tin- rtumv nf either
I koiity 'lirt ttiroiitch (in KiHtfri City,
mh Wit 1 1 ll.i, roil anl una rieuant
Hill.
Two lraiiin 'laity from Denver and
I'uH.bi to Kt. luiH uitbont channel
carrying a" rlanM'8 ol uiwmn inlp-
inent, including eh etne liKhU-d ob r
vatlmi j-arlor cafe .lining earn. Ten
daily train ltwcoii Kan can (lity and
St Lou if.
Write, or mil on W. C. MnHrnle,
Oeiifral A(?ent, 1-M Third rtrett, Port
land, (or detailed Information and ill
imtrateil literature. . ' '-'-'- tf
Clecning Time
Doei yowr alley or yard need eh an
ing? Have you any old rubbish that
ueede to tw tukt-n away? If an, ring up
phone 12.U, and ynu can gut the gar
boge wagou.
3-18.4-18
KOK
A fui nl' bed four
ol Jlrs Zuber.
hUNT
ruutn tultsge. In
U T
GRANGE IS
GROWING
Six Branches in Union
and Umatilla Counties
with Three Hundred
Members.
The ioi I vlty of the Orange In East
ern Oregon Is one ot tho most Import
ant movements made in this district for
10 years. At this tlmo thoro are six
hranchoi of tiiis organic ition In Union
am? Umatilla counties, with a total ot
over 300 members. . ;, -
The three branches' In tho Milton and
and Froewdtcr districts have about W
monibois and the throe In Union county
about liiO. All of them are addlna
to their, meml.ership constantly, and
are preparing the way for new organi
zations later in the season.
So far in this and Umatilla couatlos
the Grange Is in the social singe, and
no business orgnninitlnii has been at
tempted yet, but It will gradually grow
Into a business organization, us it ba
in the Vi llliuuotto valley, taking au ac
live part iu public nll'ulrs, and especial
ly tit county expenditures.
OS-TE-OP-A-THY
The foundation rock U on which Os
teopathy Is built in: "That an unob
structed flow of the body fluids must
result in health and that disease of all
kinds exoept traumatic is the result of
one or more ot these lite streams be
coming clogged.'.'
That tho clogging Is mechanical acJ
In most cases starts from some abnor
malty, (slight though It mav bV of it
bony structure is a fact which our mod
leal brother finds hard to accept as
trua, but the truth of whloh la mon
strated every day by Oitoopaths by
treatment applied along the line of
diagnosis.
Special Meeting
There will be a children's demonstra
tion at the Salvation Army Hall, Rat'
urday night, March II), at 8 p iu.
The children will speak, sing and
march and be in a hoop drill. The
doors will be open lor every body, and
the seats are free. One and all are wel
come.
Wanted. A dining room
Model Restaurant.
girl
at the
tf
1 J. G.
i nmmi
13 wauu
Golf Shirts
(very one of tbein brni.d now. A
visit to our sbirt d pirtni mt mill
coiivimo vu tbat we ran satisfy
your every want 60o W 2.00,
NO HOPES FOR
MRS MILES
Washington March 18 Mrs Miles,
wile of Lieuteoant-Guneral Nelson A.
Miles retired is lying ill at their home
d this oity. Her oondition has bfn
exceedingly critloal and although
(oms improvement is noted today do
nope is held out fur ber recovery.
An Interesting Event
Many people will be interested in
hearing General Joubert and Captain
O'Donnell tell of their personol ex-
periencs neit Tuesday evening. Geo.
Joubert's name was In every body's
month during the Boer war, and ol
icaroelj less note was his associate
nd friend, O'Donnell. No trotnr
dnoe Col. (Jopeland wsa here has
iroiied nearly so much interest and
mthiisiaain anting the wldn awake
id cultured people of this oity. To
hear men of world wide renoun loll
if their persons! experiences in a war
eht exulted the sympathy and ad-
niratinn of the whole world will prove
orth while to any student of human
affairs. '
HELD FOR
RAPE
F. W. D. Mays, Editor
of a Washington News
paper, Charged with
.Criminal.Assaiiltv
Poiiuroy, Wash., March 18. P, D.
Mays, editor and proprietor of the
Washington Independent ot this city,
was arrested yesterday aftoruoon on
charge of criminal assault, alleged to
have been onmniltteil on Pearloy May
Pe.irsoll, the lB-yaar-old ' daughter
II. J. Pearsoll, a laborer in this city.
NOTICE
Having disposed of my grocary foul
ness, I would Ilka all thosa who are In '
dolitod to inn, to ploase call and settle,
either by cash or noto. My books are
at 0 L Thorn's grocery store on Fir
street, where settlement can be made.
Tf O E FOWLER
MILLER'S
WE ARE SOLE DISTRIBUTORS
of tli ieT woll-kni.wti liueof Btauti(:li,honoUr.uaade,hono8tiy.
priceil cloiliing. The " MILLER" brund attached lo
clothing in a gturnnlee that the gartneut is the hesl in '
fahriu and innke that can be put together at the price. It
ia cut lis it bIioiiIiI bo, made to hi and sowed witb regard to
woar. It is not tho lowost priced clothing you can buy
but it is absolutely THE BEST thiit cult be bought at
the cost, Union Mahb. , , c: - .
$10.00 SUITS
Which yu
will have
trouble in
matching
at
$12.50.
We don't ask
you to take our
word.
' Come and see them
for yourself.
Large assortment in
1 litest patterns.
Jim Jaitf
............ v'...v., ,', . J'Sf"
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ARE THE 10
TRIBES
Story Started that Japs
are the Lost Ten Tribes
of Israel Easter .Mas
sacres Expected.
St Peterabrnrg, March IS The fanci
ful theory has been started here 'o the
effect that the Jananese are the lost .
Ten Tribes of Israel. The Idea, while
ludicrous, has been seised upon by tbo
anti-soniitic press bb a moans ol start
ing a new auti-Jewiab outbreak,
ThsNuvoe Vremya wontOnly treats
it seriously, and the Dally Drekrva says
the Jews of Russia are subscribing
large sums to aid their new-fonnd .
brethren in the conduct of the war, :
It Is feared the contention will re the
cause of a renewal or the Kishlneir
massacres during Easter. Tlri fact is,
the Jews aro subscribing heavily to the
Russian war fund. ;..- .. ; .
Anti-Saloon League
The , Aati-dalooa League is i non :
Beetarian, now Partisan , movement -
to combine the temperance forces, in
effective work .
It has received the en33rseraent nl
men ot all ' parties and -creeds, Dr
G . li. Tufts seoratary of the Oregon
League with Oapt: Hhoue will , be
in Lt G -inde tomorrow. ' . ;; ,
Dr. Tuf;s nillspBik at the .follow-:
log meoti.'g-i! " Vl" 1
Preibybriao Ohtuob.. . laVm-.
. Mormon Church v'i., P.0'';
"tJonfTai'tJniuoB"'"'""' YiSO p V '
Oapt. Mahone will epesk at. ,
The M E Cuuioh at '' 11 a m
Baptist Oburcb at ,: 2 30 p ro
Island City Cburcli at 7 80 p m
Committees At Work'
The committees . who have the work
in hsnd preparing for the first reunion
of the students of the Blue Mountain
Unniverslty which takes place In this
city on April 2nd have matters well
underway and those who attend may
rest assured of being royally entertained
- :FOR RENT .
Furnished . looms far light - house
J keeping. Inquire of Mrs A E Jones,
corner 3rd and Adams Avenuu. -810-22.
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CLOTHING
.For smartness of style,
perfection in fit and atten
tion to the smallest detail
which goes to make a right
down-to -the . minute suit
that will please the most
fastidious dresser our suits
; from $12.60 to 20.00
are absolutely the be-t we
have ever shown, Wc have "
them in patterns which .
find only at tho exclusive)
tailors.
Hats
Exclusive styles
bats not one or'
lines but snob a variedhisive
ment in atylea and cujS not
we uan suti jronfach a
""ftan aoit,'
..tf your b .t
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