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THERE IS AN ORDINANCE
PROHIBITING STOCK
From running at large, bat you can see
thara iu the streets just the same. Tbe
only safe way U protect your lawns and
flower gardens is to lenoe against them. I
have sereral different styles of yard fence
t prices to suit all Also all heights of
poultry fenoe for your chicken yard.
MRS. T;N MURPHY
Shovels, Spades, Hardware
SNAP8
ON CITY PROPERTY.
4-room house with barn and orchard, J blk ground
ob 4th street, price $700, $200 cash, balance on time.
5-room bouse, Madison ave., price $1000, $250 down,
balance to suit. 6-room honse, Valley ave., $550 cash.
2-room house, By. street, $250, $50 down, balance $10
per month. Lots $50 to $100, $10 down Vl on time.
f.'.u We are not in the real estate business, therefore
in save you the profit. We take in suaps and sell
same.
'Ue
The La Grande Pawnbrokers
Corner Fir and Adams.
.v.-JtMnbw ettll buy an4 Mil all Uode 'Phone 1581
TURKESTAN
ALFALFA-
'; - The Dry Land Alfalfa grows without irri
gation.
Red Clover, Alfa.fa and all kinds of
I Garden Seed in bulk
Seed Wheat, Baled
Barley, Oats, Etc'
The only Seed House in
Union County.
A.. V. Oliver
JEFFERSON AVE.
Phone 1571
ROSS & ANDREWS
We are prepared to do all
kinds of repair work and
pressing. Send in your
clothes.
x?oss & Andrews,
nMLOH? AND CENTS FURNISHINGS.
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A FEW OBSERVATIONS
BY OUR REPORTERS
Mr Obu Hoak ia down from Ple.no t
Valley rliltlng with hit parent..
J W White yeeterdey morniag opened
bii now grocery .tore on Fir itreet.
A hi lent girl who would like to learn
type letting can find an opportunity at
this offlue.
Excavation! for tbe Hnntington
bnildlnt; oo Elm Street commenced ye
terday morning.
John W McAllster left laat evening to
attend tbe Prohibition tt.te convention
wbicb convene today.
AO Britton arrived in the city San-
day morning from Qulncy, 111 , and
may ponibly decide to locate in thi.
valley, '
Cbas Glass has lnaaed the boarding
bouM next to tbe Post office that baa
been under the management of Marshal
Rayborn for the paat year.
Mr Ullpln, the proprietor of the
Green houae. will have a nice a'sort-
ment of flowera for the Enter trade on
sale at tbe Red Grow drag a tore.
Archie Little, the old pioneer, who
baa been alck for aeveral month, ia now
very low and unooneioua and litt'e
hopea remains of bla recovery.
Architect 0 R Thornton . la having hia
lot on 6th street filled in preparatory
to complete hia new office, the founda
tion for wbiob wfj bnilt laat fall.
3 H Bilta a few daya ago aold 'hla
140 acre farm, adjoining the Carr flai
eaat of thla city, to 8 F Richardson,
tbe conaideratlon (3700, (27 per acre.
Rhoda Thomas, a 14-year-old girl,
went into a trance during a revival at
Everett on Saturday.. The trance last
ed four hours, during which the girl
claima she visited heaven.
The fiommer Hotel was. the scene of
a fire scare early Monday morning caua
ed by tbe disconnection of a stove pipe.
A few buckets of water was all that was
necceBsary to prevent any damage.
The croak of the bull frog will not
be heard on the hanks of tbe lake on
Washington Avr. this summer, as that
unslgblyt bole ia at last being flued
up, much .to tbe aatlsfactioo of the
resident and business men of that part
of tbe city,
Offlcier.Cotner took W L Nelson to
Union on No 2 last night, where be will
Del odged in the county jail to await
trial in the circuit court on tbe charge
of larceny, having been bound over iu
tbe sum of 1100 In Justice Urant'a court
yesterday.
Prof Simpson's dancing class will
meet this evening, which will be the
last meeting for this week. The next
meeting will be tbe Pink two-step on
Tuesday evening, April 5, after which
the claaa will meet Tueeday and Thurs
day eveinng. as usual.
Tbe Grande Ronde Lai aw Co was
compelled to suspend )raiiona on
their big Jog drive te rmi days ago
owing to the low atago if W-tter in the
river. There ia plenty ot enow In tbe
mountains however and they will not
be compelled to wait ling.
The date for the play "A Nutmeg
Matoh," given under the au.plcee of
tbe La Grande Cenet Band baa been
changed from Friday evening, April 1
to Monday evening, April 4 on account
of tbe lormer date betug Good Friday.
Reheraale are progressing nicely and
tbe play promises to be a decided euo-
ceea.
manner, cultivating the land aix or
eight times a year, keeping tbe ground
well pulverized, and at all titnee free
from weeda, grata and other vegetation
May lat and Auguat 16th of each year:
keeping the trees pruned in the moat
scientific manner; removing and horn
ing all cuttings and suckers, and in
abort, do any and all work which will
be for tbe beat Interest of tbe trees. We
replant all trees that may die In the
first, second and third years, and pay
all taxes for three years. We furnish
tbe land, labor and material, and trees,
and three years' care, at the prioe of
$135 per acre, giving three years in
which to pay for it
Oar terms of payment are 55 per cent
of purchase price, cash; balance In
three yearly payments, bearing interest
at '.he rates of 8 per cent per annum.
The purchaser can remain where bo
is, make no immediate cringe in his
business or borne interests, making hia
present business pay for bia investment,
sacrificing no time while the orchard la
being brought into bearing condition,
and rest assured that skilled horticul
tarallata will do the work better than
he can nnless he baa bad horticultural
experience under conditions existing in
Oregon. Alter trees have bad scientific
care, pruning and shaping for three
years, the subsequent work is much
more methodical and can be success
fully done by those without horticul
tural skill.
Aa an investment it ia girt edge; and
la tbe nearest possible approach to a
guaranteed annuity.
We have all our work done by con
tract and the contractors are under
Heavy bonds to us lor the faithful per
formance of their work.
We have executed bond to the
amount of tlQ,O0O, and have appointed
Bon. J. M. Church, caahier of the La
Grande National Bank, trustee.
ior further particulars see
M. L. CAUSEY,
President Eastern Oregon Colonising
Company, -
Fotey-Boesch Bldg. LaGrande, Ore
D.-W.-4.-1.
SOMMER HOUSE
M E Botchklaa
E M Grant
O O Smith
Lenard Lund
Uarton D Masters
M A Wlllard
R L Price
A P Bradberry
J E Busch
O Barthelemuo
O L Corbett
Mrs B Brady
B G Pitt
Fremont Roe
Chas Denny
C A Staples
E L Kckley
E M Cohen
II S Hale
T s Hatch
W K Stakea
L Stake.
J W Rogera
Elgin
8 F
Walla Walla
Perry
8eattle
Chicago
Portland
do
do
do
do
Baker City
Butte
NT
Milwaukee
Hilgard
City
Boise
Denver
Boise
Wallowa
do
Salt Lake
LADIES We are prepared to make
your dresses in all ths up-to-date
fathlont at reasonable prices. We
will make wrappers at from 75 cents
to (I 28, shirt waists from 60 cents
up. We alto do pialo sewing. Real
denes two blocks north of little brick
school house. Phone 67-6
' Mrs Lewis and Miaa Smith.
Grande Ronde Valley Fruit Farm
The Grande Ronde valley fruit farm
contains 320 acres, and Is to be sold in
lots ot ot ten lota and an J up, to suit
the purchaser. It la situated eight mil-
ea north-east of La Grande, Oregon,
near the Elgin branch of the O. R. A N
We furnish ths purchaser, st the end
of three years, a thrifty growing apple
orchard, one that baa been cared for
Change of
Management.
Tbo undersigned baa purchased
tbe busin s known as tbe Harris
Cash Meat Market and will here
after conduct tbe samp.
- We wish to inform tbe public
that we are prepared to furnish
all kinds of meats, game and
poultry at tbe very lowest prices
consistaut with tirut-claa articles
.We have our own del'very
and make two trips daily to the
Old Town. Highest market
price paid for all cuttle, bogs and
sheep. We solicit a share of
your patrouage and guarantee
the very best satisfaction.
Phone cr-leri receive prompt
and careful intention. '
Harris neat rmrkot across the
track. 1'i one 1601.
TURNER & WALTER
Express and Delivery
Adna B.i.er., Phone 1821. All;call
receive pn inpt attention. General
express and delivery business. tf
A (limit!
of Mrs Zuw
10 R
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KENT
collage. In-ti
WHEN YOU WANT RUBBER
STAMPS REMEMBER ME. '
I manufacture every style on any
mounting and carry a complete .look
of Pads, Inks, Raoks, Deters, Rubber
Type, eto. Seals, Stenoils, Trade
Obeok', Door Plates, Poatal Scales.
Write me what you want. I can
please you by return mail. Every
stamp requirement supplied.
WESLEY ANDREWS, Baker City.
Central Church of Christ
Opposite Sointner House.
OPEN EVERY DAY
Pastor's Office Hours 1 to 2:30
Free Reading Room open from
noon until 9 pm. Men and
boys invited.
Bible school Sunday 10 am
Preachiug Sunday 11am and
7:30 p m.
Prayer Meeting Wednesday at
7:30 p."m.
Tllli OUR REST LUNCH can be had
horo. We call it our "rapid-Bro Iium-I"
became It .is served so quickly, it -not
fired at our patrons, however, Lut
placed before tLem in a r'ainty ami
appetizing manner. Thla lunch co t
little, and satisfies all but the in - I
robuBt appetites At a slightly higher
price these can be appeased with more
substantial viands.
MODEL
' RESTAURANT
J. A. ARBUOKLE, Prop.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
We rell weekly Ileal . ,A
Ticketa, Cash $4-50
All
included
iu tbe
J. E. TILT
SHOE.
Qood leather
good wear,
good fit,
- So the.e you
are, at
C. W. PRESTON'S
Shoe Specialist
Depot Street
ROSES Roses ROSES
i
I can furnish you with the best hardy roses
one year old at 25o each, or two years old at 45o.
Also all kinds of plants, such us f iuiaies, Asters,
Petunias, Daisies, Cundytuft, etc, I make a
specialty of all outside woik, pruning, grafting,
landscape work, gardening, lawn mowing, etc.,
at very reasonable rales. Give inn a trial, I will
guarantee to give satisfaction. All kinds of trees,
shrubs, small fruits, cablings, celery and 'oinato
plttuts. Open Sundays from S to 12 a. m.
WM. GILPIN,
Phone ii6i Greenhouse
BIG 30-DAY SALE
is still on at the
La Grande Mercantile Company,
(the new store.)
Watch our a Ve are going to have e special sale
again next Saturday.
Elegantly styled and trimmed tailof made suits in
-Etemine, Voile, (o., from $16 to $40. Muslin under
wear, 15 per cent off regular price. Ladies' and V
Misses' golf aurt diesB skirts that will fit your purse as ,
well as your form. .An elegant line of LadieB summer
waists. A fclutv e at our window will tfll you whether
our prices are right or not Everything in the store
is being eold'nt a big reduction. .
La Grande Mercantile Co.,
Phone 1901
LA GRANDE,
OREGON
WOOD WOOD t;
The be.-t in tbf tily, lowest price. 'j
COAL INE lumf- U
Anything in the
HAY and GRAIN line.
Call at our store
Slater building, or phone 1801.
GRANDE RONDE CASH COMPANY, g
Free delivery 'Phone Main 1801 , Wholesale and Retail
How Can I Cure My
: INDIGESTION?
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THIS IS A QUESTION THAT HAS BEEN
ASKED TIME AND AGAIN BY HUNDREDS
yes, thousands and tens of thousands of people
There is but one way to do this; namely, relieve
the Stomach of its nervous strain rest it; aud
at the same time Assist tbe Stomach and Diges
tive Organs in Digesting and Assimulatiug
Sufficient Food to Rebuild tbe Tissues Support
ing the Organs Involeed. There is but one
remedy that will do this, and that remedy is
KODOL DYSPEPSIA CURE. If you want to
know more about Kodol, come iu and
WE WILL TELL YOU
A. Te HILL,
Prescription CVueeist La Grande. Ore
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First-Class JOB WORK at the OBSERVER
We Have Not Said Much About It, But
Wc Have Ladies' Trimmed Hats Too
The Very Latest Direct From New York,
The City That Sets the Pace in Fashions.
THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY
1308-1310. 1312. ADAMS AVENUE. LA GRANDE.
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