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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1904)
-4 ; ' fVttttttttttl aeeeeefteeeoe Golden Opportunity j For Spring House Cleaning and Re-furnkhtng. For s short lime we are offering BIO VALUES FOR CASH to make room for our new goods. F?r example: A 3 piece bed room suit, regular $18 60, now $14.00. Prices posi tively the lowest in city ou same quality of gon(8. MATTING Our new window, patterns inside. Come in and Undertaking and Embalming a Specialty: My undertaker H. B. HAlSTEN, will n spend promptly to 5 L. .'. all ciIIb, day or night. E. ANDROSS HOUSE FURNISHINGS La Grande -1 1 10 Adams A venue, Investment A Two Light Electrolier . Umpire style complete with etched glass ' shades and all attachments put up h yt It residence for $y00 S"e sample? va o-ir window. Xliirande Light & Power Co DO YOU WANT CHOICE TIMBER If s' we can locato,you on some fine claims in Wallowa County; McDanie'l &l McDonald, WALLOWA, eoi Cow WsVj Minneapolis fi Chicago towns ani It is a good .1 railroad fortahle as money -oil ,! 1 -;il t:ike information. SACRED FEART A CAD EM ) La Grande, Oreg-m. Oind'ictfd by WMw ' '"' 8?ltit boarding n.' ''' Young Ladies A:.lomio, Preparatoty antl Kin-1 grlen courses are pomlticted on tlio same principle" thoe purnnl O-ir schools ol Philadelphia. Mafic and painting rccolv," pwu attention Letters ol inquiry din-cted to 81STEB 8UPEBI0B line now on display in the and many more beautiful look at them. Phone 9-1 Residence Phone 367 1202 Adams Ave THINK IT OVER.-No man ol judge me t ever invents hard-earned dollars wittiout giving ihematierplmity of forethought. On the oilier band, do man with Bound but mess sense ever lot? a good opportunity for investmet slip by. We'd like to have you scrutinize our town property. Tnke plenty of tlmo to ascertain its value, then we think you'll i-otne to the conclusion that it's a pretty good inveftnieitt. Company, La Giande, OregoD CLAIM? I OREGON These are all you need With Rock Island System time table and : of our folders, "Across Continent in a Tourist eper," you can easily ire out vour route to any point in the haSt. The Rock Island has its own lines from Denver, St. Paul and to Omaha, Kansas City, Memphis ana 1,200 ouict cities in the Middle West. and its trains are as corn- make them Write or nleasure in eivine vou tull . CORHAM, Central Aganl, 140 Third Straal, Portland, Or. iaiions. .... V. Ili.r . tirihimV Conh K-midyin 1XH7, snr" n:,oi r cuvh a rt-i h til rem'ilv lor colds and croup, we have never been without it in the house since that time. We have five children and hat giveo it to all of them with good ro-ul's " For Sale by all drag-gists. ATTEMPT TO KIDNAP Pueblo, Culo , Aprilii-VSenaalton-al developments are tapectt4 fruai tbe attempted kidnapping, and aesault of Cbarlea Demolli, the editor ol tb Italian paper, aupressed by order ol Major Hill, commanding tbe mili tary in Southern Colorado ooal fields where a atrike is now on. It dsvelopa tbat Demolll was atUoked by six men alter tbty bad tried to force him PORTLAND LOCAL Local Markets. Eggs, fresb valley l'Suis ' -' : Butter, ereamtry 65o and fintclaes duiry'50o per roll. . Potatoes Boots per sack. ' Applt s,75o. to 80ot. per 001. Cabbage, 3Jot. per lb. Tiukiea, 10 ots. lb. live weight. ' ' " CKRBAL8 Wheal 74c to80o per bu. ' Oate 1.10 per oental Barley 80c per cental Portland Markets. The steady decliue in Eastern and loieign markets has taken the life out of tbe Uveal tvjieat market. Buvere and selltre are furtter apart than ever and bneiuess is at. standctill, with the tcue deoidedty weak. ' '4" WHEAT WaHa Walla, 70o; blue-stem, 82; Valley", 81. - BARLEY Feed, $23 per ton, brew iugaM; tolled ?26. FLOUK Valley, $3.90 and 3.95 per I urn I; bald wheat straights, $3 60 and S 70; clears, $11.85 inl 4.00; hurd what patents, $4.00 and 4.10; Dakota hard wheat, a.fi'40 aud $0.0:'; graham, $3.90 UnBxri'iiiii for Women. It Is the liu'liiiiitiuii of ndvnnciiiv , i'urs to KlirU reBpoiiiblllties. unit a v.tj- iIiiiiKerotls tviiili'tiey It lias pro"l :o bo for voiuoq. Wlicn tlio chann youth has uisniipi'ui'ed tliero la il great 'r ium'U to Uet'p the publii; eye I'loni n.jiinu the loss of each year. It Is nil vc-ry well to moralize ii'iout fteeep:in ui;l are- l'r:uil;i.v. there Is noiliiu lMi rowrot for any 'af us In I'n.'lhi;; w" our youthi'ul atlraetioiia. CeiMiiu. there shoula bo no Hhuine lit niinl:: to retain them us Ions as- possil've i; biding their loss from the eye of worlds There Is soiuethlitt; rep-.::s;ve In tbe havoc time uuikes with hum it flesh, and nny truthful woiiinn will nil oiit it If care In liathlnu, lit ca'.inR, h sleeping. In dres.Hlnjr. in fact, in lM tin departments of life, will allow ua ti be attractive to the eye, prny let 'if pracUcc it to the very limit of. enpae Ity. Boston Traveler. A Good Uounoliold Cement. An excellent cement for mcudlnu u) most anything may be umde by nilxlni. together lilhnrge and glycerin to th consistency of thick cream or fresl putty. The cement Is useful In uit'iul lug stone Jars or any course eurthei ware. stoppliiK leaks In senuis of tii pans or wash boilers, cracks aud hole. In iron kettles, etc. It may also b used to fasten on lamp tops or tlnliloi toose nuts, to secure loose bolts whos uuts nre Inst, to linliten loose joints of wood or Iron or in uiniiy other way about the various kitchen utensils, tin tango, sink and in pantry fittings li oil cases tile a'tlde mended should not be used till the cement has hardened which will require from one day to i week, according to the quantity of ce ment used. The cement vlll resist th action of water, hot or cold, acids nr. almost any degree of heat. Coavli Cover. Here Is n gorgeous tiling In tbe wnj of a couch cover. It Is an Improve ment nixin the old time nfghan. It It crocheted in four broad strips the length. These nre put together with bnnds of henvy linen luce Insertion wide, but not quite tile width of tht crocheting. The whole Is lined will sntln, which shows through the open work pultern of the Inec und the robr It Is too elegant by this time to ml) It niiytlilim else Is finished around !! edge with n deep edye of the laee. Th one In tpiwllon is crocheted of iwc Imdes of oMvp green. It Is really han.l .jino llow to Ventilate Rtek Room. Siek roil!!!" ! .-i", !! veutllnted even more eonm-i,.-- t;,aa -iie rest of the hoiie. M:. '. no amateur nursn forgeis that the ohk r oiilre pure ail luite " mn. h a-" ti e well and so neg lect to secure nil the nlr space that Is nei-c;,iv or available. All draperies. iMiiielncs nnd SIlllT'-d nieces of furnt tine Hint nre not absolutely necessary l,r,u!it be 1-aiiii'lieil from Hie siek room. To qlr !.e i'"U.i vv-i 1 1 . n t u'iving th ia flcni eot'l place en extnt blanket or ecc.crl'-t n-r Hie I--.I. ilraw the sheet uri over the paiirn' - li'-nd nod fuce nod l-l a ii-oii; nfi blow through , !.- r ni.i To.-a few ci'li.les. Tills will -f,.-lually il'-iioli-" a:.y liners of foul . r ihit i'm.i.v ba' " - I" I C'ontltin. .,ll velltil.iilen sie.nc! ! Il.llllllllllinl 'mill l.iv ini'l n ::M lv iiH'lius oi nn , ui'i.lMv in an iiiljomiiia room. Uis lloor between heillg kept opeU. How to Treren Stores Bnstlnar. ic with a rag !y n!'Vlv:n-; when yon nre about lo put your stoves sway for the suluuiei It win pn-um tnen'i from rusting. Treat your farm ing Implements In the same way n fore you Ur ir. -1a 1 the ait into a back. Demolll assorts tbat he recognised two of the men aa profess ional thugs. Tbe police bate secured evidence tbat the plot was directed by a'man named Paguini, ' formerly ci Utah, and tbe six men have aince dit appeared . All surrounding oities have b eo notified to watcb for the assailants, and minute descriptions have been furnished ibe police' au thorities - ': v. AND MARKETS. whole wheat, $4; rye flour, $4.60 and 4.75 ' -;'y-fr,. OATS No. 1 white, $1.17,1 gray 11.10 per cental. ' A MILL8TUFF8 Bran, f 18 per ton; middlings, $24; shorts, $20; chop, U. 8. mills, $16; Unseed, dairy lood $19 ' BAY Timothy, $16 per too; oiov er,112; grain, $12; cheat, $13. ., Potatoes, 60 to 76 cents per sack. Onicus 80 cenU to $1.00 per sack. Eggs Oregon, 1017 ots,' Eastern 20 22o . - . Kutter Creamery, 25 and 30o. Dairy, 17and 20s, store 0810d lb Poultry Chickens, mixed lOo per pound. ' spring, 10o ai.d bens, )Oo , turkeys live, 17 Tnd 18o lb dteesed 18 and 20r lb-, ducks, $6 and 7 , er doa. geese, 8c 10. . Cattle Beat steers $4.25 and $4,00, medium, 4.00; enwj $3.25 and $4.00 Hogs Best largo, lilt $f).25; medium arue lat 4.75 ; Bheef Bist weutber' ?3Ji0; mired sheep K3. . ' LAUNDRY LINES. Iodtnc stains will disappear if dipped In liquid amiiiouiu,. . Rornx Is the simplest mid least harm ful wushlug powder for use with clothes In the boiler. A spoonful of lteroseno In boiled elhreh keeps it from sticking, but do uot use enough to mako it smell of the oil. . Handkerchiefs should he ironed while M'y damp and dried by the lion Thus will they acquire a certain stiff Haas and will tcp clean longer. Knnp should never be rubbed on silk underwear, l'ut tbo garments in soap suds und squeeze gently between tbo dugers. They should be pressed ou tbe wrong Bide with a moderately hot Iron. A laundry convenience la a sleeve board, which slips Inside shirt waist sleeves and makes Ironing tbcm easy, Properly used, tbe sleeve board obvi ates the ugly crease down tbe back of tbo sleeve. It is recommended tbat a little vine gar be added to tbe water in wbicb stockings are rinsed after being wash ed. Tbe stockings should then be dried wrong side out Colored stockings will be uufuded and black cues will re tots their original luster. FOOD, WAT Eft AND AIR. Th Eaaentlnl Thlnsta Oat of WbJttk Blood la Mode. These are tbe things out cf whlcb blood is made. If the food Is nutri tious and properly cooked, if the air Is pure und full of oxygen, if the water Is clean and tree from Impurities, the blood will be rich and red and full o vitality. Barring physical seeldents. there Is no sickness except that depending di rectly upon a want of food or water or sir, sometimes all three. When any one Is sick the presumption is tbat ha bas been trying to subsist on poor food or vitiated alt or bud wuter, one or more. In order to have good food a persoa ought to have the first eating of It Food that has been mussed over and left by one person la not fit to bo eaten by another. In-order to have good air n person BUL'lit to have the first breathing of tt Air that has been brcnthed by otbet portions is not (it to breathe again. Water (mould be fresh from some tprlng or well. If bydnint water must boused let It run a int. as tbo honse plies nre apt to be of lend and not Iron like the pipes that convey the w ter through the city. FikiI that is relished, nlr thnt COOln n? lir-ig'-iates, uaitr Hint Is ipi.tifed Willi eager Iblisl these ill1 the tilings i Ihut ni.iko blood. Tut fresh nlr lute the lungs, good food and pure water Into the stomnch, anil nature will te tbe rcaL Medical Talk. Aaelent nntn. In ancient times the beds we rend about were simply rugs, skins or thin ninttressea whlcb could be rolled up and carried awny In the morning. A' olght they were spread on the lloor, which In the better class of houses wna of tile or plaster, and as the shoes were not worn In the house. und the feet were washed before entering a room the Doors were cleaner than imi-s. After a time a sort of bench, three feet wide, was built around two or three aides of the room about a font nliove the floor and, covered wltb a aoft cushion, wna used during the day to alt or lounge on and aa a sleep Ing place nt night Tbe bench wna sometimes made like a settee, movable and of carved wood or Ivory. London tansri - Classified Ads FOB SALE Single Ditto Beet Plows for sale cheap. . Also H. saddle ponies one bait Shetland. 3 got d single driving borsea J. E. Reynolds. FOR SALE A yearling tvtlfor, bait Jersey and halt Durham. Inquire at this office or phone 1603. , FOB SALE Indian Bunner Duok eggs, thor ough bred imported stock, i nly a Uni ted oumber.. W. N. Monroe; La Grande. 99-2 d 4 w.i i FOB SALE CHEAP : All the fixtures of the Cove Creamery Inulnding one eight horee power engine and ten horse power boiler, churn and butter works, and large eheeee-preas vats etc. Mra Matt Mitchell 8-3-tI . ' ' - Cove, Oregon. FOB SALE ' - . Two aur tract. East of tbe La Grande Flouring mill, one half in good bearing orchard.- Small cottage, and good barn. WiHsell for cash or will; trade for good work horwe. L O Grout ' ' TF V La Grande, Or. FOR SALE Large two story house, good barn, about 7 aciea of land with orchard tor sale, will . tak part. or farm land. : Rightly located "- in lid town. " For purticulara Inquire kt this office or of E Damon ' ' 4-1 tf. ' FOR SALE 160 sacks of fine early rose reed potatoes. mile east of L Olden, burg's farm. ' ' '4-8 tf - , J S Chandler FOB SALE 1'Aoaoie block with new 5 room home, barn, nut houses, well improve! SHbO, lime given on part. This will bear investigation situated J on N Cherry and K street 4-2 tf - " Fred waritiK.'. "MISCELANEOUS. LOST Between 1409 Adams Avenue, and fee rest Bros. Hatdaaie and Second Hend Store, one dark rod leather bill book containing deposit certificates on ,, a, Grande Nations! Bank to the amount of three hundred twenty five dollars (?3'2r). Certificates for Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Henderson. Finder please lenvn same at La Grande National Bank and receive , teviird. Papers of no valae except to owners. ' 3-22-tf ,. FOR KENT A live room furnished honeo for rent For psrticnlsts phone 771 or lBlia or Inquire of Mrs G W Henry. . 4-1 .. . TO THE REAPING PUBLIC Wo have Just received a new lot ol paper hack novels. In addition to these we have added 300 cloth bound books to our exchange library. Nowlln Drug Co. . NOTICE Having disposed of my grocery bin- neea, I ( would like all tliosa who are In debted tom, to please roll and settle, either by rash or note. My books are at O L Thorn's grocery store on. Fir street, where settlement can be made. Tf OB FOWLER " - wasted '- ::.' ' - Two girls to learn the millinery trade at once. Inquire of l rs J R Forrest: : tf. - BOA BD AND ROOM , Pleasant rooms and good board tor gentlemen. Inquire at 501 T (treat known as tbe Hnghes house. 8-4-tf PASTURE , ., - Much more abundant than last year, ami open for all kinds of stock during April. Small pastures for stork needed at short notice eta. Apply to 1110. B. St. Old town. P. O. Box 14. Tele phone 1173. , tf - u NOTICE Is herobv given that I have given my son William Wilkle his time and from Ibis date I will not be respontlblo for any deb's contracted by him.oranyrontrse.iahe may make March 21, 1904. 8 22 tf Angnrte Rothlage. ROSES Roses ROSES I dm furnihli you with the best htirdy ioses one ye.nr old nt 25o each, or two yeurs old at 45o. Also nil kiinln of plat t a, such ns I'utioies, Astum, IVlutiiii", IJ.ii-ies, Cundytufl, etc, 1 muko a Pniitliy nf .11 otiitide woik, pruning, grnfting, liii.ilsiiije vvt ik, giirileiiiiig, .lawn mowing, etc., u- ver reavn ablv in ts. Give mo a trial, I wi!l (;iMiHiit.-e Ij give Bnlii-fiic'i'iu, All kinds ot (rets, bhriili", i-iii n II f.ui h, cnbbae, celery and lotunto plat-lb. Opm Sui.daye from 8 lo 12 a. m . WM; GILPIN, Phoiie tift i " Greenhouse OFFICERS: R. Hkitii .President J. M. Ba-anr...... Vice President J. M.CiiLH(;it...... Cashier F.L. Mkykks Asst. Cashier . ' , rande LaG . j.. La r.ranHa n.w.. ' r ' r a n.-T-. . .. v-nniiu, AIW Transacta a general banking business. Buys and sella: exebat an part of th world. UpJ- The li.. iubig aiahVxmJy 1'lL.ll specialtists for men, con tinue to cure all chronic private and nervoua ailments, of importance, akin diseases, ihematism, catarrab, etc Dr. A. C. Stoddard, Ph G for 27 years medical director. 74 sixth St., Portland, Or. Ill Yeeler Way, Beat le, Wash. Call or write. INVESTORS r ,00 to month can be made by parties who oan Invest Irom $500 to $1600.' One eastern investor made $oo,OOU in 1903, call or write for paiticulars Tbe Wm. B White Co., 312 Pin St Portland, Oregon. . : -, '- ' - Pasture, Wood, Horses, Houses 'Good teed and small pasture! easily readied $1.25 lor single head per month, rat a leu for bunches. Best yellow pine and otber wood in any length, wort, ridiug and : driving horses for sale. ' Houses for link in the best residence sites in the com munity. Apply 1101 B st old town. P O Box 841, Phone 1276. 4-6-tf Central Church of Christ Opposite Sotnmer Hotiie. : OPEN EVERY DAY - - , 1. i. .. Pastor' Office Hours 1 to 2:30 pMe Reading Room open from noon until 9 pm. Men and boys invited. Bible school Sunday 10 a m . Preaching Sunday 11 a m and 7:30 p m. . Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p. in. DeWitt DsWItt la th aarna Is ha far wkaa Ki s a tor Wllck Haul Stlva. Wltt'a Witch Hull Barn Is tha orietnal a ad ontv aanulna. la fact DaWin'slatha onlr Witch Hual Sarra thai la aiada Iran tha anaduAanuas Wilch-Hazel AUothari V eounUrfetit bu tml taHons, ckMp and worthloM dantarrwi. DiWlrt'i Witch Hu1BIt It t ipccine (or Piltit: Blind, BifMdlnc, Itchlnc and Pratrudlnf Plltfc AltoCuita gums, B mi Ml, Sprain. l.aerat.on, ontutlona, Bo.ll, Carbuncraa, Icuma, Tsttar, Stil lUtMim, and ail oilMr 6kla aPIBI SALVE - raaraaaD ml E.C. DeWitt i Co.,Chica For Sale by ail Diuggiais Gedcies Bros. Why are Ueddes Rroa. kept so busy? Why do they sell tlio beet goods at the lowest prices . Preferred St'k To'natoes H for 50u Preferred Stock Corn 8for60o Preferred Stock Salmon DforSOo Preferred Stodk I'eas . 8 fof DOo Preferred Stock Bonus 8 for 50c Don't, pay otber grocers 20 cents . a can for any of these goods. Standard tomatoes, corn, beans peas, etc., 3 for 25 rents. They have the beat butter made in the va'ley, and their creamery butter has no equal here. Try It and see. Dill pickles, Heinse's mince meat, Swift's pickle pig feet, premium hams, loose olives. Everything tasty, nice and cheap ; Telephon 461 Geddcs- Bros. DIRECTORS) M. Berry, J. M. Church A. B. Conley, R. Smith ' L. C. titanley 3655 ' . '. National B nk 1 .nui' . ' " Alld sasorlment, SUKrUUb, $72,000.00 ..Irts in neat Collections a specialty, JOB i.f Farmers & Traders " ' NATIONAL BANK La Grande, - Oregon Capital Stock fully paid $60,000.00.' Surplus Fund $18,000.00 Liability of Shareholders ' ' $00,000.00. Reponsibility $12(8,000,00 We do t a general banking und exchange business . Drafts bought and sold on - ,- eastern and foreign if. t banks. JOS PALMER, Pres. J W 8CRIBER, tjashier STALLION NOTICE..; 'A great opportunity for you 1 to breed to one of the best at a very low price..' i will make -this season with my imported fmaous Ho-kney stallion"-' -v i 8TUNTNEY T4.SSO" With"relurn privilege $3 pay--able iu advance. - No o'her terms. Can give good - refernn-j ces as to his colts. .---. A'm. C. Haneou. Delightful Route; DuylifeVide, ; Dizzy Urags, Deep Canons, j '':':'"-";:':' '""'r' '' " 'r':z!-yzzi'-J -; A Golden Opportunity Seew ., nature iu all her -glorious beeaty," and then- the acme, of man's haudiwork. The first is ' lound along the line of ' the . . Denver & Rio Grande Railroad -and the latter at the Sfc Louis ' World's Fair. Your trip will be. one of pleasuremake the most v. of it. For information and lllus :; trated literature write - : t : W. C. McBRIDE, Gen Jgfc . Portlaud, Oregon suit kafffc m J I o Union Pacifji f; uai'iar I rim. arhaitni I ::;..;!.::;'!-:'. K uousDa '-'''''''- ' - 6 8:60 p.m. Sail Lake, Denver Ft. soa.ti. ' ; , . t.. Mrta Worth, Omaha, Kansai "" ? . . - .. . f , aa a-'tfl. m Olty, St. l-oula. OMsseja lrtlsnd, Dalles, Pen- ; - - s-', ! i ntoi oleton. Walla walla, ''Mfia ' ' Jr Dayton, Ho rnoro", HO 1 I.: BitO a m 'i'ln. MoacoW.Bpo- . ,, . , " J knneannU . l,w",.,,. .....--.''. I ... . .th via Hnnt- "..-.r - i'- .V . kana. . ' -.i fW-'y". --! Portland, n&llra, FenJ .; ., -,-' . , lv. . i- t HQS ' tlloton Unialllla Wal- sn n v 1 ' lulu, Lewlatun, Colfax ,. - , ; Moikhiw, WallueeWutl a-aaa'tn 1 s.iftpm doer,. Mpohaae Bail . r-T: . -T r -. i . -! ; .. oilier lMHllUt east null - . : --------- north via HKiltmie- '. KIKOally hindClty Alloel, y, ...... .:- oxckII imuier, aud Bala t ' . Hnnday eonii-lloii nt Wijln . SiOpm- . : :,: 9:15 a m wait atiiKi- - lor KiiutsJ. (- ,. ' I In Wallowa ooiuity ' a- j Onosn htt.atners l-lween PortltUKl e , j San Francls. o every Bveitays . j II vf " ' . '' E. C. MOORE,' Age ' U -.IS :" If - '' '; ' "" - . .'9 If '"' it . ' , ' ug" ' I ' ii'ZtfF fi'W.ip.Maor,?i''f . ' f.V- "; iL&its Suite y ? rZ 20 vesrs In ffa V -. iii'.t - ', I I II weights and conn' - -;;' Le enouirh for p M -r ' Hilt... ,.....,.(. a-v..v, isnlt, v- V,vc. . pur v. 5 sse-'- ' .rr