HIGH LIVING J , j
is possible at low cost. Our patrons
are particulprly well fed, et none
could be accused of spending too much
money on tin- "inner uian", At .
A FEW OBSERVATIONS
BY OUR REPORTERS
WE HAVE THEM!
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THERE IS AN ORDINANCE
PROHIBITING STOCK "
From running at large, but you can see ,
thsra iu the streets jast the tame. Tbe '
only ssfe way ii protect your lawn and
flower gardeni ia to fence against them. I
hare several different styles of yard fence
t prices to sait all. Also all heights of
poultry fence for your chicken yard.
MRS. T. N. MURPHY
Shovels, Spades, Hardware
Restaurant for Sale
The La Grande Pawnbrokers
Corner Fir and Adams.
i'SJlL"4 "2U ".HE1; 'Phone 1581
at fecaod Hand GoodMl j . -"ii i
TURKESTAN
ALFALFA.
The Dry Land Alfalfa grows without irri-.
gation.
ROME 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
X.;" N In and examine our line of
lAfeppN shirts
tVS tV ?GJ.
n t m n
J M Church ia in Purl land.
, Mrs Kills Cran fall is visiting friends
in Elgin,." -;t '..
Dr Biggers (pent 8atu-day in Baler
City. . . .; v.
Haines ia to have a new hardware
tore and a new drujr store.
Adney Roger's bright red express
wagon Is another sign of spring. .
The weather man lias been delivei ing
the real goods the past few days.
Elmer Bishop and Walter Fay, of
Elgin, are in tbe city on basinets.
Dr F W Whitl.ig, an Elgin physician,
is registered at the Bommer Hotel.
J A Arbuckle ia having tbe Model
Restaurant treated to a fresh coat of
paint. ;
A washout near Bingham Springs de
layed No 6 eeverr.l bouts yesteri ay
morning.
- J F Baker left last evening for Port
land to attend the republican state con
vection.. ..
Mrs L H Huf sell who has been very
low for the past ten days is slowly re
covering. W M Wlltee and wife, of Elgin, are
In the oity on land office business and
visiting friends.
j Mrs Frank tike and Mrs Beaubier, of
Xelocaset spent the day in the city
yesterday. ' ' ' '.
If you think business Hs not pic kin
up ask the deliverymer. they are the
first to notice the increase.
E W Bartlett went lo Buker City lust
Saturday to eee In. w politics are maul
pulated In Baker County.
,, Ii B Haisiin, undertaker for E And
ross & Co has moved his residence to
the corner of Otb and 0 St. .
ChasOlsen, the well known Miller
ho ie now wilb the Imblcr mill, spent
Sunday in the city.
The Basket & clal to have been given
hy the ladies of the WHO has been
postponed until some future date.
The hills close to town Sunday wore
dotted with pleasure seekers who re
turned ladened with pretty flowers.
Btreet Commissioner Earl Jones is at
the Hot Lake win re he lias been sever
al days drying to regain his health.
Goo Mapesaud CIiiis Hug, of Elgin,
delegates to the republican state con
vention left for Portland last evening.
G M Uicliuy was a passenger last
evening euroute to Portland where he
will atUind the rephblican Btate con
veutlon.
J oo W Teach was In the city Mon
day suiting the river was overflowing
his meadow also a portion of his
winter wheat.
The report was current Sundoy that
tbe high water in the riveriind weaken
ed the Untitle Rondo Lnnilfr Co's dam
at Perry, bu fortunately U proved to
be uuiy a false rumor.
Mrs David Bay loft Monilay for Sum
mervilleto be at the bedside of Mrs
Will Couch who la very low with con
sumption and practically nil hope of her
recovery haB been abandoned.
A phone message from Perry BtAteB
that the water ia higher than It has
been fur years, but that there is no dan
ger of an overflow, as the flood gates
have not even yet been entirely opened.
Mr and Mrs J H Klnehart who have
been in Purllandlbrthe past live months
have rotiinied to their Sunmiorville
home. Mr liinehnrts health has greatly
improved and lie ia looking hale and
healthy.
Ju Palmer, president of the light and
power Co Btnted that the river Sunday
night was higher than any Mime Bince
they built the new dam at Or O'Uell,
between six and seven feet of water
pissing over the dam.
The Ladies of tho Home Mission
Society of the M K c hurch South met
at Mrs Crippins Monday afternoon, re
freshments were served, and all hail a
good toc'ial time, and a neat sum for
their treasury was the result.
Urpair wor has commenced on the
Hotel Foley. The bar has been tem
porarily located in the vacant store
room east of tho hotel ollice and the
di.iing room will tie loaned where the
bar, hartor shop, otc are located uow.
J S llonx, 01 Cove was in the oity
yestonluy with load of early Triumph
potatoes which he disposed nl to Romlg
ft Staples. l liese Hitatoes arc some
thing out of the ordinary and parties
d-sit Ing seed potatoes will do well to
try this vntiety.
The Wallowa county delegates lo (In
state republ.can convention, including
U W Hyatt, J H Dol.bln, E A Holmes.
W II Allen, J A Rumble, and P A
Clarke, puseed through the city last
night on their way to Portland. Wit
Holmes ami A C Miller also accom
panied the delegation.
Marshal Knyhuin swore out a war
rant for the arrest of Hcott Uoodall yes
tonluy, charging him with crneltly to a
hone which ti drives to bis delivery
wagon. The animal In question is bad
ly crippled and in no condition to be
worked. Mr Goodsll had been warned
by tbe Marshal to cease driving the
horse to which he paid no attention.
Marshal Rayburn is lo be comn.ended
for bis human action in the matter.
SOMMER HOUSE
Earnest Sihen Baker City
H B Mo-ley ' Spokai e
S K Silver , ., . . , v . . do j
Etmer Berkly ' walla w,. Ha
waiter Fay. ; wallow a
Qw wilson Idaho
P w whltiig . Elgin
8 L Mohroe Portland
FMS.yder . . do
H S Dorman do
James Klendt do
E Johnson v-v. : . , t Tacoma
C A Lyon and wife - Pullerton
C B English Wallace Iowa
L Meatley North Yakima
LMeAlpine. .
Hairy Nise ' "' ' " Baker City
; The World's Fair Route
Those anticipating an Eastern trip, or
a visit to the Louisiana Purchase expo
sition at St. Louis, cannot afford to
overlook the advantages offered by the
Missouri Pacific Railway, which, on
account of Its various routes and gate
ways, has been appropriately named
"The World's Fair Route."
Passengers from tbe Northwest take
the Mibsoobi pacific trains from Den
ver or Pueblo with the choice of either
going direct through the Kansas City,
via Wichita, Fort Scott and Pleasant
Hill.
Two trains daily from Denver and
Puciilo tu St. Louis without change,
carrying all classes of modern equip
ment, including clectriu lighted obser
vation parlor cafe dining cars. Ten
daily trains between Kansas City ami
St Louis.
Write, or call on W. C. McBride,
General Agent, 124 Third st, Portland
for detailed information nnd illustrated
literatute. If.
Notice to Water Consumers
All persons using oity water will
piy their water rent into tbe office of
Wm Miller, Recorder, bjfore the 10th
day of each month, otherwise their
witer will be shut off, and a delink
quenoy fine assessed.
By order of the Mayor and Council
oi the City of La Grande, Oreg n.
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THE MODEL RESTAURANT .
excellent meals are served at a very
reasonable price,
Tbe "food is of the finest quality;
well looked and well served.- Dining
room is well appointed and comfort
able. -,
MODEK
RESTAURANT -J.
A. AKBUOKLE, Prop.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
We icll weekly Meal ,
Tickets, Csth.
'$4-50
Money back if not sat
isfied. So few come
we can afford to do
this.
C. V. PRESTON,
Shoe Specialist,
Depot Street.
Express and Delivery
Adna Rogers, Phone 1497. Al; ciH.
receive prompt attention. Genet a
express and delivery business. tf
BANKRUPT SALE.
Today we start to close out the cnlire stock of
(iroceries & Provisions
Of the late Orraond & Co. If you need supplies,
now ia the time to stock up lor tlie season at Portlaud
prices. Everything will be sold either al wholesale
or retail. t
Remember the sale starts promptly at 8 o'clock,
April 7th.
ADAMS AVE.
South side between Elm and Depot Sts.
FRANKLIN & CO.
Portland, Oregon,
Purchasers of the Stock.
Ladies dierf and walking skirts. . .. ".. . .2 '85 iSnd up
Misses ilitss and walking skirts.:;. ..AH FiCeB
Ladif s shirt wuists .............. . . . .. ff'n 60c UP
' A hdiidsome line of Muslin Underwear. .- . ;
We have a hammer in a Indite s1i lor. . . ..... I1-30 .
' It can't be bent anywhere. ,
: We also cui'.-y u l andsome line ofJhe Krippendorf
Ditttnan shoe, Ihe best on tlie tDtirkut.,
Babies shoes nt.35c and up. W e will be delighted at
any time to have you step in and inspect our goods
and prices. . Yours Truly .
La Grande Mercantile Co.,
Phone 1901
LA GRANDE, - -
OREGON
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WOOD WOOD
The best in Ibejiiiy,
lowest pi ct.
COAL
FINE LUMF.
Anything in tins
HAY aud GRAIN line
Call Bt cur i-toro
-Sinter buildii , or plnio
1801.
GRANDE RONDE CASH COMPANY.
Free delivery 'Phone Main 1801 Wholesale and Retail
4iwt-M-S -&&Q&4
inoeits
Latest in PURSES an 1 HANI) "ft AOS. Latent in
STICK PINS. A new and stylish line ot IVtem hats
Latest
K. M. Wellman & Co.
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How Can I Cure My
INDIGESTION?
THIS IS A QUESTION THAT- HAS BEEN
ASKED TIME AND AGAIN HY HUNDREDS
yes, thousands and lens of thousands of people
There is but one way to do this; namely, relieve
the Stomach of its mrvoua strain rest it: and
at the same time As ist ti e Sim.nu h and Diges
tive Organs in Digesting and A-sitnulating
Sufficient Food to Kebnild the Tissues Support
ing the Organs Invnleed. There ii but one
remedy that will do thi, nnd that remedy is
KODOL DYSPEPSIA CURE. If you want to
know more about Kodol, come iu and
WE WILL TELL YOU
A. T. HILL,
Prescription Druggist La Grande, Ore
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First-Class JOB WORK at the OBSERVER
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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 Pace in Fashions.
THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY
1308 1310 1312, ADAMS AVENUE, LA GRANDE.
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