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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1904)
- j A Golden Opportunity : For sPrinS House Cleaning and Re-furnishing. , For a short limo we urc offi ring BIH VALUES TOR CASH to make roi in for our new goods. F-jr exmipU : A 3 piece . bid room suit, regular $18"6o; now $U.dO. Trices posi tively tbe lowest in city on saine quality of goods. ' I II VJ window, and muny . more beautiful patterns inside. Come in and look at thorn. Undertaking and Embalming a Specialty : . My undertaker H. B. H1STEN, will respond .promptly" to " flN calls, day or night, - E. ANDROSS HOUSE FURNISHINGS Running a House LTh." - ', house 18 . ?-inroir. Yuti ciia keep laitting il 1 Hie improvement in tnev wre needed. Kucli yt-ar fin k 'ii litu.t' more eomlortab'y . ..Tun he. wry tn liiii-il up a home. 1 c lui-.e jua' what you' want in real ea'n 8. C zy it; o( p'r i erty, improved nd iuiiuiiioved We always glad tondviau ,ou n g.r ling rml iHtUle investments. Call in ami see us. ' La Grande 1110 Adam9 Avcuue,. Investment A Two Light Electrolier Empire style complete with etched glass shades and all attachments pm up n yi. Sic residence for $5.00 S"e samples in our window. La Grande light S Power Co DO YOU WANT CHOICE TIMBER CLAIM? I If so, we can locale you on some fine claims in Wallowa County, McDaniel 6c McDonald, I WALLOWA, and telling arrangements I. SACRED HEART ACADEMY La Grande, Oregon. deducted hy Cistern ol St. Fremi 8elect bosrding ind day trhool lor i. Young Ladle AeOemic, Preparatmy and Kionl garten coarse are conducted on the ame principles as'thone punned in onr schools ol Philadelphia. Muslo and painting receive ;.' atleiitilon itter. ol inquiry dieted to 8ISTER BUPEB10B Phone 9-1 : Residence Phone 367 S 1202 Adams Ave Company, 'Lit Giaude, Oregon i I;1 Sl'ar.-afsl. .b1?fa"'i:viitf?l.',.'TI.iJ OREGON Give Me an Opportunity Get hold of a Rock Island System folder, turn to the map, study it a minute or two, and you will get a fair idea of the immensity of the territory traversed by this Company's lines Minne sota on the North; Texas on the South; Alabama on the East; Colorado on the West. If you are going East, now or later, will you not kindly give me an onnortunitv of quoting rates i3 you what our through car Three routes East arc via Denver, Omaha and St. Paul. B. CORHAM. Canaral Agant, 140 Third SI., Portland, Or. Congratulations. Mr. John H. Oullorn, E.lilor o he hr.u d. I'.--, N !ihs wri t' h Ifi f II ii Ml- rhiin's Cn'-'un f.ie'nf. jl.ttn Hum I ago i.t f..n.li )u : "Siftiin '"tr ciirv child as -u'j-ct to citiip u ' ti-i very tin-ii y ! lit n h.t I we ahum i.'.m. Weli.-it.in using Cham- hrrlaili'a Coll) tl H"!lid)'in lbS7, 'nc' tin. lint I' sue 'I ri-li.ible remedy foi cui'l sod crrmii, f have never bei n n m b;,ut it in the lioiiie since that t;me. We he fT-e children and he niven it ui nil of them with I !"" Far Hle h' M dr;,8" jgit. MANY SETTLERS COME Though only oue n onth of the spec ial rate sensnu has gone ami it baa not btn an inviting one (or the visitors, till il Jbrought out more littler . lo Oregon than did the tame month lut year. . - la Marab 1903 there paused through Portlind 1 1 19 aettlera who were hound lor point! in Oregon otlier thin Ibia PORTLAND LOCAL Local Markets. Eggi, freeb valley louts ' . , Butlei, oreaimry 65o and firstolisa dairy 60o per roll. Potatoes Barts per Back, Appl,75o. tu.SOctn. per box. Cabbage, 3oi. er lb. " luikies, Iti cl. IK live weight. . I KKKAI.8 n heal 74e tt HUc per bu. ' Oat!. 10 pet cental Barlej 8Uu per cental Portland Markets. Tbe steady decline in Eaatern ind foreign market has taken the life bat ol the local wheat market. Buyers and eelltra are laril.er apart than ever and business is at standstill, with the tcoe decidedly weak. WHEAT Wal'a Walla, 75o; blue-mem, 82oj Valley, 81. ; BARLEY Feed, $23 per ton, brew ing; lolled J25. FLUR Valley, $3.90 and 3.96 per I ami; haul wheat straights, 3 60 and 3 70; clear?, 3.85 and 4.00; hard what patents, $4.00 end 4.10; Dakota hard wheat, b4Q and $60 ; graham, $3.90 Teachers Meeting Will I e hld at Han merville, Oregon, April 23, 1U04. PRO.KA H 10:30 a. m, Sliia'c Fails" Fml C. Fiscl er. "Nature S.u I.." A J. Benriir. "Muflo In the 1'i.hli Schema" W. A. Mvfrs. "llietoiy" O. C. Maxui-il. 1 :30 p. in. Music "Wrnded Work in the Country Schools" K. A. Wilkereon. "Object Lessons" BesBle worstell. "Patriotitm in our Schools" JoBie Taarllng. "Signsof theTime" H. J.Hotkenterry 7;30 fcture H.J. Hockenberry This will be the Isst leacher'a meet ing this year, and every nnln w can possibly do so is earnestly requested to be pretent. Aaratnat Strcnanoa Ltf For 'Women. At the Illinois state convention of women's cluhs recently held In Cairo Mrs. Ellen M. Henrotln. president of the CIHciiko Woman's club mid for inerly president nf Hie National Fed em t Ion. deplnrnd the drift of club work toward sensutlonallstn. She pleaded with the delcwitcs to stop prescribing euree for civic Ills, to relinquish tbe illlS. KbLKN M HKN1IOTIN. leiidcrshlp nf reform movenienta and to direct their nttenilon art. Iltera ture nnil rellirion. Mrs. llenrolin ireuelieil the gospel of man. (or hi . :.l aiel ': en tn' rters. Uer i.i". i;:Mi;:i':n of w n:r,u'i :hil for !.': run: s. ns:itloiuillin and ler silirreslioii llmt the lime hail conic for women to slop IrespiisslliK In limn' V!d of work provoked a storm, Wo man's position ihroujjhout the rest of the world, she urued. whs coordinate out Alni"-!'-nn wonieil had lieell fulfill into a dilTeienl inndillon by the bus' (viss activity of mi n. "Now, wliat I want to know Is this," in Id she. "nre not women by th'lr In tense activity weakeuhm melt? I wan in know how far this strenuous h works aenlnsl sniio action. There Is arowlng tentleney nmonc; women eluhs to care for nothing which doei oot present n spectacular or sensation si aspect. 1 sny this for tfc good o' the club movement" Milt REST A (iimhhed fwiir room cotiaKC In of Mrs Zu's-r. tl 1 1 tl Ww Express and Delivery: win protect your face. : Adn. Roger., Phone 1197. All calls, J fnS & FitZgCrald receive prompt attention. Oenen. J ,p express and delivery business. tl city, the month jtiat ended brought in the month juat ended biGUgbt Id 1,431 settlers ol the nme aort. Toia it by do meaiia the entire oolonial buainei lor tbe month probahly not oiore than one -third ol Ihoae oomiug to tbe itite to take op ibeir ieldeooe come unit r tne above clarification, bat il il tbe indextbe railroad compaoiei bv 'ol the aettlera oomiog to Oregon AND MARKETS. Whole wheat, $4; rye Sour, $4.60 ind 4.76 i,. .-- '. i OAT8-No. 1 white, $1.17; gray $1.10 per cental. " - . 1 i HILLBTUPFS Brio, $18 per ton'; middling", jf'24; shorts, $20; chop, U, 8. mill, $16; linaeed, dairy "lood $19 : HAY Timothy, $16 per ton; otov. er, $1J; grain, $12; cheat, $13. PoUtoeB, 60 to 76 oenta per sack. Onicus 80 cent tu $1.00 per Back. Eggs Oregon, 16J17 ota, Easteru ) 82o ilutter Creamery, 26 and 30c Dairy', 17Jand 20c, atcrc O810o lb . Poultry Obiokens, mixed lOo per pound, epring, lOo and bena, tOo, turkxya live) 17 and 18o lb drcseed 18 and 20c lb-, ducks, $6 and 7 . er doi. geee,'8c lb. , UVX8T0CK i Cattle Best steers $4.26 and $4.00, medium, 4.00; cow.' $3.26 and $4.00 Hogs Best large, fat $b.26; medium arge tat 4.16 Shee Best weather $3.60; mned sheep $3. - The World's Fair Route Those anticipating an Eastern trip, or a viBit to the Louisiana l'urchase expo sition it St. Louis, cannot atford to overlook the advantages otlered by the Misaocu Pacific Railway, which, on aco.uot of its vaiiona routes and gate wafl, has bnen anpropriaiely named "1he World's Fair Route." Pas engers from the Northwest take the Missoubi rAciric trains from Den ji cror Pueblo itb the choice ol either I f;uing direct through the Kansas City, via Wichita, Fort Scott and Pleasant Hill. ' Two trains dally from Denver ind Pneblo tu St, Louis without chsnge, carrying all classes of modern equip ment, including electric lighted obser vation parlor cafe dining cars. Ten daily trains between Kansas City and St Louie. Write, or call on W. C. McBrlde, General Agent, 124 Third at, Portland lor. detailed Information and illustrated literatoie. tf. FOR 8ALE t acre Iruit 'arm, all tear mg. good house and barn, Veil ith proved, well watered also Jertey milch cow, black menorca ch!nkena, . house bold goods, end etc. Apply to 4-14tf.dw. J W Helm:r, May Park Change of Management. Tbo undersigned bas pnicbaBed the busin ss known as tbe Harris Cash Meat Market and will here after conduct the biudp. We wish lo liform the public that we are prepared to furnish all kinds of meats, game and poultry at (be very lowest prices cousistaut with lirt-cla articles We have our own delivery and miike two trips doily to the Old Town. Iliizhest market price puid for all cuttle, hogs and j sheep. We soliiit a share of . jour piiromii!" ni.il giiMriinlce the very liest sutisluctiuii. I Phone orders receive prompt and careful ii'.tenticn. Hurris incut tnnrkel across the track. Phone Kitil. TURNER & WALTER nj Handsome iYIen Should prolt-flt their beauty by seeing that they have only COMPETENT BARBERS j To shave them. We Classified Ads FOR SALE i Single Disc Beet Plows tor sale cheap. Alio 3 saddle poo one hall Shetland. 8 goid single driving horse " J. E. Reynold. FOK 6 ALE A yearling heifer, bill ' Jerser and hilt Durham. Inquire It thli office or phone 1503. FOB SALE Indian Runner Duok egg, thor ough bred imported stock, i oly a lim ted number. W. N. Monroe, La Grande. : 69 2 d 4 w. FOR SALE CHEAP : All the flxturei ol tbe Cove Creamery Inolodlng one eight hone power engine nd ten horsepower boiler, churn aud butter worki, and a large obeeie-preis vat etc '; Mra Mitt Mitchell . 8-3-U Cove, Oregon. . ' '.V "' FOR 8AL ' iv Two acre tract, Eiatnl the La Qrande Flouring mill, one bill in good bearing orchard . Small cottage, and good barn. Willaell (or cash or will; trade for good work horaei, . L 0 Grout IF . . . La Grande, Ore. FOR SALE Large two story house, good barn, about 7 iciei of land with orohard for isle, will tke Pl or (arm land. Sightly located ' In (Id town. For particular! inquire at this office or ol E Damon ' 4-1 tf. FOR SALE lM sacks ol fine early rose reed potatoes. X mile east ol L Olden burg'! farm. ' ; 4-6 tf " J S Chandler FOR SALE Two acre blook witlf new S room tioufo, barn, nut houses, well improve I $1100, time given on pirt. This will bear investigation situated on N Cherry and N etreeU -2tf Fred waring. : MISCELANEOUS. LOST Between 1409 Adams Avenue and fecreat Bros. Hardware and Second Ileua Store, one dark red leather hill hook . containing deposit certificates on , a Grande National Bank to the amount of three hundred twenty five dollars ((325). Certificates fnr Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Henderson. Finder please leave same at La Grande National Bank and receive . toward. Papera of no value except to owner. 3-22-tf FOR RENT A five room furnished house for rent For parliciilais phone 771 or 10:13 or Inquire or Mis G W Henry. ' 4-1 TO THE READING PUBLIC Wo have Just received a new "lot ol paper back novels. In addition to these we have added SOP cloth bound books to out exchange library. ; ' Newlln Drug Co. NOTICE ' Having disposed ol my grocery bus neps, I would like ill those who are in debted to me, to'pleiae call ind settle, either by cash or note. My book! are at 0 L Thorn's grocery store on Fir street, where settlement can be made. Tl . G E FOWLER WANTED Two glrla to learn the millinery trade at once. Inquire of Mra f R Korreet. ; ; . a BOARD AND ROOM w Pleasant rooms and good board lor gentlemen. Inquire at ,&01 T itreet known aa the Hnghea houae. 8 - 4 tl PASTURE ' Much more abundant than last year, hd open for ill kind of stock during April. Small pasturea for atork needed at abort notice etc. A pply to 1110, U. St. Old town. P. 0. Box 14. Tele phone 1273. tt NOTICE-Is hcrebr Blvin that I have given my ton William Wllkie his time and from Ibis date I will not be responsible tor any deb's contracted by him.orinyrontrsuiBhe may make. March 21, 1004. 3 22-tf . Angnste Roiblage. ROSES Roses ROSES I chii furnn-li yon with the best burdj iobos one year old at 25n each, or two years old at 45c. Also nil kiiidsof ilui.ls, such as Puueies, Anlers, Pi -tuniuc, Li.ii-itf, Candytuft, etc. 1 make a Hicciiilty of all outside woik, pruning, grufting," hiiMlscnpe wi ik, giirdi'iung, lawn mowing, etc., hi vtr ruisni'iible la'es. Give mn a trial, I will giiHtinitte to give siiiitfao'ion. All kinds ol trees', shiubs, smiill fiuiis, cabbage, celery and tomato plui'iti. u Suiitlays from 8 to 12 a. m. WM. GILPIN, - Phonen6t Greenhouse. a) OFFICKKB: ". R. Smith President ' J. M. Bkhiiv Vli President J. M.Ciiubch... ...... ..Cashier F. L. MF.rKas, Asst. Cashier 3655 i . JL-.A V TRANDE La Grande, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $72,000.0 2 .Transact! a general banking business. Buys ind wllatWfchW all parU ol the world. Collectioni a peoialty. ? 1'lL.ll specialists lor men, eon tinue to cure all obronio. private and nervous ailments, ol importance, skin disease, thomatiam, catarrsb, eto. Dr. A. 0. Stoddard, Ph G lor 27 years medical direotor. 74 sixth St Portlind, Or. Ill Yeeler Way, Seas' le, Wash. Call or write. . INVESTORS -fiaJ From $600.00 to 00 a month ean be. made by parties who can invest from $600 to $1600.: One eastern investor mide 100,000 in 1903, call or write for particular The Wm. B. White Co., 812 Pica St Portland, Oregon. Pasture, Wood, Horses, Houses . Good feed ind imall pastures easily reiohed $1.26 lor single head pet month, rate lesi for buueber. Beat yellow pine ind otber wood iu any length, work, riding and driving horse lor sale. Houses lor rtuk in tbe beat residence sites in the com munity. Apply 1101 B at old town . P O Box 341, Phone 1276. 4-6 It Central Church of Christ ' Opposite Sotnmer Houae, .; OPEN EVERY DAY Pastor's Office Hours 1 to 2:30 Free Reading Room open from noon until 9 p m. Men and boys invited. . Bible school Sunday 10 a m Preaching Sunday 11 a m and 7:30 p tn, , . Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. - ' DeWitt DaWie Is ras auna ts lodt far wsaa rou ta bu Wluk Hint lalta. . uawin s wuca mum buvs is ibi Iba erlrlnal aad anlv aaimlna. a fad rallalra D.witl'iu ma aaii wima Hani aura taat la mad from taa anadultontad Witch-Hazel All ottorB i eountrfir-WM fmi ' ItHaM, chop and wort hie fUncroui. 0W1U'iWlteliHutStlT la ipclMe (or PIIasi Blind, BlMdlnt. iKninc iw rrotruomi nt aiiol.uii Bumf, Brulwi. Spnlna, LcriMotia. Conruilont, Botli. Cutunotat, tocmt, ' Tertr, Salt Riuin, and ail otatw SbJa Diteaiwa, SALVE raarAaao ar - - - E.C. DeWitt i Cc.Chicai . For Snle by all Druggists Geddes Bros. Why are UeiMes Urns, kept so busy? Why do they sell the best goods at the Ion est prices . Preferred St'k To.i.atoen 8 for 50c Preferred Stock Corn 8 for 60o Preferred Slock Salmon 8 for 60c Preferred Stodk Peas . 8 for 50o Preferred Stock Beans 3 lor 50a Don't pay other grocers 20 cents a can lor any of these goods. Standard tomatoes, corn, bcana peas, etc., ti lor 25 cent. They have tbe beat butter made In the vale.v, and their creamery butter has no equal here. Try It and see. Dill pickles, Helnse'i mlnoe meat. Swift's pickle pig leet, premium hems, loose olives. Everything tasty, nico and cheap Telepbon 461 Geddes Bros. DIRECTORS I i. M. Berry, J. M. Church A.B.Conley, R. Smith L.O. Stanley at - r J IH ATIONAL, D ' Oisgoa ' 1 .K j r ! Farmers & Traders NATIONAL BANK La Grande, , - Oiegon Capital Stock fully paid $C0,0U0 00. Surplus Fund $13,000.00 Liability of Shareholders $00,000.00. ' ' ' .' i '-:X?.', i ' 'i S Reponsibihty $133,000,00 , - -. , , - Wo do a general banking and exchange business Drafts bought and sold on eastern and foreign -' - ..- banks. JOS PALMER, Pres. .JW SCRIBER, Cashier STALLION NOTICE A great opportunity for you to bieed to oue of tbe best at a very low price. : I will make this season with my imported ' fmaous Hnjkney stallion STUNTSEY T4.SSO " With return privilege $3 payv. uble iu . advance, 'No o ber terms. Can give good refereu ces as to his colts. , i ..--v. . A'm. C. Hn n nnii ; ... Delightful Route, Daylight Ride, Dizzy Crags, Teop Canous. - A Golden Opporluhity See ature In all her glorious beauty, and then the acme of . man's handiwork. The firBt is found along the lipe of tbe Denver & Rio Grande Railroad , and the latter at the St. Louis World's .Fair. Your trip will be one of pleasure make the most of it. For information and urns trated literature write : . W. 0. MoBRIDE, Geu. Agt ' , '- Portland, Oregon Oregon UlPAET Vlm9 Kchd..l OM . . IA O HANDS. NO. 2 " no i Hl.t.U"",'Uh""'0100Wp.n, Portland. TaUeH, l'eu- ,W,l!Sl,ro?: "0, aiM. m O-iiniMosoow.spo- ,Mf m ui a tth via Bpo kano. . ' , Portland, ItnUnt, iVn- NUtj dlctou IJniatttlii Vnl- 9tt M l(ilii,I,owiUn,t:oiriii V W1 , Wiwmtw, WhIIhcw wr ..kim :l6pm dner, Mtoktme hiuI p-"-!"1 I other poinlH otint miiiI - - - ......... I m,!., vB HpoVxriP, op;U "imbler. and Klylii W Handily ini.ectlon n I Kir It) B:90pU 9:16 a m with httiKC for poinU r .1 in Wuiiown tTounty " s Oce.in Htcainurs tietweeu Portlani nn Kranclaio every live days ( . . E. C. MOOKB. Alt'. i... .coioruirandef V - Sin ar - "T- - fruiv: f. :i wiifi id i" "mil" i I ,: ,dle ind'Slviiiir f- l dowi fit- f with j' :'iWot r s re. : t' -a''l wia 4 I11 ,