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THERE IS AN ORDINANCE
PROHIBITING STOCK
From running at large, but you can see
tham iu tb streets just the .same. Tbe
nljr aafa way ia protect your lawn and
flower garden! ia to fence against them. I
have Mveral different atylee of yard fence r
et prices to suit all. Also all heights of
poultry fence for your chioken yard.
MRS. T. N. MURPHY
Shovels, Spades, Hardware
SNAPS
ON
CITY PROPERTY.
4-room house with barn and orchard, 4 blk ground
on 4th street, price 1700, $200 cash, balance on time.
6-room house, Madison ave., price $1000, $250 down,
balance to suit. 6-rootn house, Valley ave., $560 cash.
S-room house, By. street, $250, $50 down, balance $10
per month. Lots $50 to $100, $10 down bal on time.
We are not in tbe real estate business, therefore
can save yon the profit We take in snaps and sell
tbe same.
The La Grande Pawnbrokers
Corner Fir and Adams.
'Phone 1581
ReMBbtfCw still bay and hU all kind
mi ItCMd Hud Good wl Jt Jt jl
TURKESTAN
ALFALFA.
The Dry Land Alfalfa grows without irri
gation. BROME GRASS
Red Clover, Alfa.fa and all kinds of
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.
Ssss & Andrews,
1 . - K - mrm
VllTQRS AND OENTS FURNISHING!.
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A FEW OBSERVATIONS
BY OUR REPORTERS I
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1 1 1 fTrrvi
fall grain in the valley Is reported to
be looking fine.
Ohaa Halgarlh, tbe well known Elgin
capitalist, U In tbe city. -
Jake Robbies bss decided to make
Boiee City bit borne alter April 1.
The Rainbow store baa a change ol ad
In this Issue. which yon should not fail
to read. . .
A blight girl whs would like to learn
tjr.ie Kiting can find an opportunity at
this office, i
E W Rumble, manager of the Elgin
Warehouse, was an arrival on last
evening's Elgin train. ,
Attorney T H Crawford was over
from Union yesterday attending to
some business matters.
A few more days like yesterday and
the Grande Bonde Lumber Co will re
same tbeir log drive.
M J Buokley, assistant superintend
ent of the O B A N, weot to Pendle
ton Tuesday on tour of Inspection.
Saturday is the date set for the meet
ing of the Union County Teacher's
Association, which will meet In Cove.
The reunion of the students of the
Blue Mountain Universty will bo beld
at Elks hall In this city, Saturday
evening April i.
The strike at the E and E mine
whicb has been In progress for about
two weeks, has been satlafadorly set
tied by arbitration-
Green & Co have refitted their rooms
and in addition' to tbeir confectionery
are arranging to open elegant toe cream
parlors wben the season opens.
Mr Uilpin, the proprietor of the
Green house, will have a niee assort
ment of flowers for the Easter trade on
sale at the Bed Cross drug store.
Emory Froebttel, who has been tak
ing a course in mining engineering in
Ran Francisco during the past winter,
returned home yesterday morning, '
Architect C R Thornton states tbe
building outlook in La Grande for this
year is most promising and will exceed
any of the last few preceding years.
Jas Masterson came up from Elgin
last evening. He reports Ibe lumber
ing outlook Is good and the saw mills
are preparing for a good seasons run.
Attorney N C McLeod of Elgin is in
the eiiy and .states that politically Elgin
Is suapremely happy, that so far as he
knows. There Is not a candidate in
either party.
Tbe reunion of the Blue Mouutain
Alumni at the. Elks hall, Saturday,
promises to be a very enjoyable
affair. It ia hoped that every student
of tbe old university who can will be
present.
A J Leland, traveling agent for the
Chicago & Northwestern Railway, ar
rived in the city last evening, Else
where in this paper will be seen the
announcement for a Rues : Japanese
war atlas.
The funeral services of Chas M Mc
Clura was largely atteu.led by the
pioneers of this city and vicinity yes
terday. Rev J C Walker officiated, the
services were under the auspiciaof tho
Masonic lodge.
While the city is in the business of
filling in the lakes on some of the
streets, there is a lake on tbe corner op
posite tbe Star grocery that has out
grown its usefulness and no objections
would be made it it were destroyed.
Malinger Davis, of the Creeent Knitt
ing Mills, baa secured the services of
Arthur Harve, an espert operator from
San Francisco. A new machine will
also soon be Installed and the company
anticipate a great laureate of trade,
Mrs Mary Whitmore, who has been
spending the past 10 days visiting her
brother, O H Fronthe lu Elgin, passed
through the city last evening, enroute
to her home in Spokane. She was ac
companied by her little nephew, who
will visit with her (or a while.
The date fur the play "A Nutmeg
Mittoh," given under the auspices of
the Im Grande Cornet Hand has been
changed from Friday evening, April 1
to Monday evening, April 4 on account
of Ibe former date being Good Friday.
Rehersals are progressing nicely and
the play promises to be a decided suc
cess. Prof R P Tait says he has a poor opin
ion of anyone who will steal an um
brella at a funeral, Prof Tait was one
of the pall bearers at the funeral yester
day and while helping to carry the
casket up the stairs to the Masonie hall,
loft his umbrella at the foot of the
stairs. When he teturned it was gone.
The professor says lie don't think there
is another one In town like it and he
hopes to have it located.
BOARD AND ROOM
Pleasant rooms and good board for
gentlemen. Inqulra at 601 T street
known as the Hnghes house. 8 - 4 . tl
Congratulations.
Mr. John H, Cullom, Editor of the
Garland, Teias, News, baa written a
fart tires congratulations to I as msnn
luttar ol of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, as follows : "Sixteen years
ago when our first ohild was
a baby be was subject to croopy
spells and we w uld be very uneasy
bout him, W's began using Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy in 1887, and
finding it snob a reliable remedy tor
colds and croup, we have never been
without it in the bouse siuoe that
time. We have five children and
bate given it to . all of them witb
good results." For Sale by all drag-gists.
SOMMER HOUSE
D F Came . Salens
A R Grant Portland
M J Roehe . do
J F O'Neill . s do
SONewton 8F
J W Rood do
CH Pearson Minneapolis
L Bildebrand Baker City
J A McCauley ' Boston
E W Rumble ' Elgiu
J A Masterson do '
Reception
Tbe Ladies of the Presbyterian
Cburoh will tender a reoeption to Rev
and Mrs Van Nuya snd tbeir friends
on Friday evening, April 1st at the
Presbyterian Church. tl '.
Change of
Management.
The undersigned has purchase 1
Ibe busin a. known as the Harr j
Cash Meat Market aDd will hen .
after conduct tbe satne.
We wish to inform tbe public
that we are prepared to furnish
all kinds of meats, game anl ;
poultry at tbe very lowest prices
coasistaut with fi rut-clan 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 palrouage and guarantee
the very best satisfaction.
Phone orders receive prompt
and careful u'tmticn.
Harris mail market across tbe
track. I'l one 1601.
; TURNER WALTER
Express and Delivery
Adim Rukom, Pboie 1821. Ali;clls
receive pn nipt . attention. Geneial
express and tlflivpry business. tf
10 It KENT
A furnished fuur room cottage. In
of Mrs Zuber. tl
Russo-Japanese Atlas
Send ten oems in stamps to A G
Barker, 163 third St., P.nlaud, Ore
gon, for Russo-Japanese War Ada?,
issued by tbe Chicago & Noriuwestein
By., three tine oolured uiap, eaon 14 '
x2U, bound in convenient lorm for re i
lereooe; The E.slein situation in j
detail, witb tables showing relative
military and naval' strength tod fiuau
oial reiouroes o Russia and Jnpau. I
NOTICE Is hereby given that I have
ffW
given my son
William Wilkle Ilia j A source of trouble
time and from this date I will not be
responsible for any debts contracted
by him, or any contracts he may make.
March 21, 1004. .
3-22-tf Anguste Rotblage.
WHEN YOU WANT RUBBER
STAMPS REMEMBER ME.,
I manufacture every style on any
mounting and carry a complete stock
of Pads, Inks, Racks, Daters, Rubber
Type, eto. Seals, Stencils, Trade
Checks, Door Plates, Postal Scales.
Write me what you want. I can
ploase you by return mail. Eveiy
stamp requirement supplied.
WESLEY ANDREWS, Baker City.
In home cooked
: men's is their luck of vnriety. You bnve
nr. choii-u of vi wis, lutir appettttt is
jude-l one day. Vli3n vo't sit down to
dinner at homo the menu contaius
eveiytLiug you do not wiint
It is rlill'erent hero. Providing for so
many, wo can offer the greatest variety.
If you tip not care for one item on the
bill cf fare, choose another. They are
all good, but the choice is yours. Try it
for a while, and bring that tired wife of
yours with you.
MODEL
RESTAURANT
J. A. AKBUCKLE, Prop.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
We sell weekly Meal
l tenets, LaMi
Central Church of Christ
Opposite Sotnmer House.
OPEN EVERY DAY
PaBtor's Office Hours 1 to 2:30
Free Reading Room open from
noon until 9 pm. Men and
boys invited.
Bible school Sunday 10 a m
Pieacbiug Sunday 11 a m and
7:30 p m.
Prayer Meeting Wednesday at
7:30 p. m.
'$4-50
All -included
iu the
J. E. TILT
SHOE.
Good leather
good wear,
good fit,
So there you
are, at
C W. PRESTON'S
Shot Specialist
Depot Street
ROSES roses ROSES
I can furnish you witb the best hardj rosea
one year old at 25o each, or two years old at 45o.
Also all kinds of plants, such as Pausies, Asters,
Petunias, Daisies, Candytuft, etc, I make a
specialty of all outside woik, pruning, grafting,
landscape work, gardening, lawn mowing, etc.,
at very reasonable rates. Give mo a trial, I will
guarantee to give sittisfaclioti. All kinds ol Irets,
shrubs, small fruits, cabbage, ct'lery and omuto
plants. Open Sundays from 8 to 12 a. in.
WM. GILPIN,
Phone 1161 Greenhouse
BIG 30-DAY SALE
is still on at tbe
La Grande Mercantile Company,
' (the uew store.)
Wati h our a I To are going to have s special sale
again next Saturday.,
Elegantly tlylu-1 and trimmed tailor made suits in
Etemine, Voilf, etc, from 116 to 40. Muslin under
wear, 15 per ceut off regular price. Ladies' and
Misses' golf and diess skirts that will fit your purse as
well as your form. An elegant line of Ladies' summer
waists. A glaure at our window will tell you whether
our prices are right or not. Everything in the store
is being sold ut a big reduction.
La Grande Mercanti!
Phone 1 90 i
LA GRANDE,
Co.,
OREGON
WOOD WOOD !
The be t in the city, lowest price.
COAL FINE LUMP. (
Anything in the
HAY and GRAIN line.
Call at our store
Slater building, or phone 1801.
iANDE RONDE CASH COMPANY.
j.
Free delivery 'Phone Main 1801 Wholesale and Retail
T as B 11
now an i ure my
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INDIGESTION?
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; and
at tbe same time Asust the Stomach and Diges
tive Organs in Digesting and Assimulatiug
Sufficient Food to Rebuild the Tissues Support
ing the Organs Iuvoleed. 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 in and
WE
WILL
A,
TELL YOU
T. HILL,
Prescription Pruggist La Grande, Ore
First-Class JOB WORK at the OBSERVER
We Have Not Said Much About It, But
We Have Ladies' Trimmed Hats Too
The Very Latest Direct From New York,
The City That Sets the P ce In Fashions.
THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY
1308-1310. 1312. ADA VIS MTM15, LA GRANDE.
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