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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1904)
V. uTrta& arfaVfflfWartttati WW New Arrivals . y v Vi ; W received ;yytardy direct from the east the jeteit and best election of Millinery ever shown " in L Grande. . PLENTY OF SHOE COMFORT AN INVTTA10N TO YOU, 4 THI8a8 A SPECIAL; .. , , .. .. . A rii' We are receiving daliy "9 Faper and1 Wall Decorations, ttarftAtlAn' tnnn atnil'WAriri ; 7 i ' .,, We are anxious to have you see our line and we feel ore yea will be delighted with the visit. , , Yours Respectfully, -Stackland&'McLachlen ; PAINTS.' , 0IL2S AND GLAbS tPapert Jsf QpFr Than , Coal - J-i it -.r ...s. '"' I ' two 5lMiother-) words if t your walls are well papered 'Joto'jtaei bill will ; reduced. We do proper no . Paper flanging at drices yon can afford to pay, HARRIS! & PRICE i ''Fainter, Paper Hangers and Decorators. ;A, P. HARRISjPhone 156p, ; .! J.M. PRICE, Phone 1491 J. nzv care, Fresh Choeelates ' Fresh Bolt Bona Freeh'NOogact M Freeh Carmele Fresh Taffey Fresh Salted Peanuts Fresh Salted Almouds Fretli Popcorn PHLLIP ALWAYS are sure to bave HR THING ; y, UIJ : fhar iht ara'foceriea from us you are sure to f w mey are v ' S k 'It1 d Ease to your feet isn't all yon get in a - " pair of Sel Royal Blue shoes; it's a good deal to get, but not enough. There's comfort in the looks of them, and they're even better than they look. We bave - - them iu ladies' and men's. A written , guarantee with every pair. 2.50 to 3.50 i " . ' RAINBOW STORE INVITATION TO YOU. . . ' many new desighs in Wall and we extend this special friAnila ts AnH nan ihnm. 5-6 IF BEOKEN HEARTS eenld be mended m neatly, quickly end thoroughly I ran repair your Jewelry there would be do Bor row in tbe world. No matter whether It be watch, ring, a neck laoe or a baby pin dear from asso eiation Deeds repairing, bring it to me aod it will be mended to you cannot tell It from new. My peoialty ii watcb repairing. Bring it here and have it done honestly, expertly and rbeaply. the Jeweler Fresh Fruit LOY '.. ON TIME vltnjioi rdt gmreriea (rom us 1 1 themdelivered on time ll CWS' :n MPAT.Q '. "W e a , ,"V :v . V- !v ; :"- '-u j . ; i4-,fJWaSiiii, .1 1 1 , '.i 1 inn ijififtli t .ia.aan 'm 1 1 ii.hii i'ftiairffi.ii i i im i nY' .rUhiti'i '.larta, la,, aii i ii f.i r11 r'; t -"in a in intia .mi LA GRANDE MORNING OBSERVER v - CURREY 6R0S, Editors and Proprietor. Altered at the Port Offloe at La Grande, '-. Kail Mattel. , Published Dairy loe Year in Advance.. .... 8iz Monthi in Advance. . . . ... $6.80 ...".13.60 FRIDAY. MORNING, REPUBLICAN TICKET. ; State Supreme Judge, F A Moore ' Food end Dairy - Commiiiioner, JW Bailey Pi eiidentlal Eltclon, James A Fee, J N Hart, G B Demick. A C Houjh ', . 1 Second District Congressman J N Williamson. , Union and Wallowa. Joint Senator Peter McDonald, v Joint Representative J H Dobbin Eighth Judicial District. Prosecuting Att'y. Leroy Lomax Union County. .Representative N C MoLeod, . Olerlt Jas B Gi ham Sherff-J.W Waldon. Assessor Ben Brown. Reoorder D H Proctor ', Treasurer John Frawley Commissioner J M Belders School Supt.-R A Wilkerson ' ' Surveyor TK Berry Coroner J C Henry. ' La Grande Precinct. ' Justice Peace J B Hough Constable J W Fraaer IF PORT ARTHUR FAILS. As near as can be made out from the scanty war news, tbe Japanese are persistently direct ing their efforts against Port Arthur, In ull probability suc cess there would mean a speedy end of the war. The fall of that Russian stronghold would be almost a fatal blow to Rus sian prestige in Eastern Asia Although Port Arthur does not mean much to Russia territori ally considered, yet the effect of its fall would be whut the full of Sebastopol was to tbe Crimean war. It ended that conflict. When Sebastopol was taken, al though tbe allies could neither invade the country nor inflict any serious injury upon it, a peace wus concluded tbe terms of which humiliated every patriotic Russian It would be the same with Port Arthur. A defeat at toat point would in cline the Russian government to peace. THE KNOCKER. The tnuch-coude!n"ed "knock er" has bis ues. lie is not the unmitigated nuisance that mout people supp.ise. To be sure he is an almost insufforable bore, with hi narrow views, bis surly solf-couceit and his cUmtny selfishnebs. "' Put 'nevertheless he serves a purpose. We couldn't appreciate health but for disease; and we couldn't realize and rightly estimate and enjoy the.' blessings of human kindness and, suuyuthy and helpfulness but foi the contrast with the little spites and meiui ueesos of the "knocker." The grievance of the "knocli- er" is that all men are not (in terned after himself. At beurt be is sore because all others have not his own little " virtutes, and his own faults as well. He would be the model for roan kind. Well, sensible men henr his plaints and site him up as a' valuable model af qualities toli,,,,,,,,- " ' avoin. lie serves as o buoy In I -. " ' :. .' ',' ,.'.. .'.. '.'. ..V (fessm,' a Beeond GUm Except Monday. 1 Per Month... 1 Single Copy. .66 J06 APRIL 22, 1904. X the roadstead to ihdicate shal laws to be steered away from. No seriour minded man can listen to the "kuockers" : little knocks without develoeing deep at the fountain source of L a moral being a disgust and. - con t to pt that make a cleaner man of bim. 'l : -. , So the "kuocker" . serves a purpose. . . ; - Tbe farmers of Union oounty are to' be congratulated upon the splendid mail service which they now enjoy. A very Ia,-ge per oentage of the farmers of the faamers of this valley re ceive their mail at their doors every day. The Rural Free Delivery routes are so arranged that a great mujoaity of the farm residents are reached and stjll other routes are in contotn plation. The mail boxes can be seen in front of nearly every bouse. Th rural telephones are also quite,. common and new lines are constantly being built The Union county . farmer lias all the advantages- which the towns afford d the way of rapid news and ui service and , all the advantages that rural life affords bb well."4 They are i deed to be congratulated. '- - .: I If La .Grande is going to celebrate the nation's one great day, the Fourth , of July, this year, and it certainly should, it is - not too early to an nounce the fact. The G. A. R. encampment will be held here this year and that with the kind of celebration LaGrande is capiele of making would enable us to have at least three days of tbe best time on record. La Grande should begin iu time and arrange to have a celebration worthy of place and time. Let us take tbe. lead and make an extra effort. ! While the spring cleaning in' going on do not overlook the walk in front of your yard. Put. in a few new boards and drive down the nails which have been causing all kinds of trouble and cuss words all winter. You'll feel better when you have finished and so will your neighbor. We want the city to look as we'll as possible this summer. Do your part and so will your neighbor. - Tbe Japanese government is beiog pressed by tbe industrial and commercial community of Japan as to the necessity for extending the internal railways, but the money originally set apert for the purposes not being now avuilable, the government proposes to invite foreign capital for tbe necessury works. 1- The Old Town ia fust criming to the front, i'he evidence of prosperity and enterprise is manifest on every side. Ne sidewalks ore being built, oid ones are beiug repnired and tl e work of the paidter can be seen on every baud. The Old Town is fast becoming the most de sirable residence portion of the town. SACRED HEART ACADEMY La Grande, Oregon. C indiiclfd by Ulsters of St. Franoi Select boarding and day tobool for Young Ladies Acvlemio, Preparatory and Kined garten coarse are conducted on the same principles as tbose pursued in our sohools ol Philadelphia. Mo".lc ai Pint'D rewiva specie sister RtiPRRinn msmm 1 CALIFORNIA PRIVET. 1 LA GRANDE NURSERIA f! Makes a beautiful fence or screen for city lots. IU m foliage is so dense as to shut out all wind. It is an gl evergreen and can be cut to any shape or form, It is t hardy and grows on any soil. Also fine for cemetery M lots. Fruit,' shade and weeping trees, Bhrubs, roses, tto.v Let us know your want'- we do tne rest. T . Write box 637 or phone 1161. " QUEEN CITY GREENHOUSE We Do ! ' That wo can please all of the people all of the time-, but j j WE DO CLAIM j .That our plant has been under the same management for J t nearly TEN YEARS That during this time our aim has beer, to please as near y all, at all times as good work and courteous treat That we will do our best Ja. please you if j ou will fnvoi J us wilh you- patronage i That Pa' k..ges left at Ander on & Myers or Kirtley'B barber 6ho;; will receive tbe same prompt attention that they woulJ if left at the laundry. I A B C LAUNDRY j PHONE j i85i ; 1 d a p e a a WHITE ROSE? 9 ' FLOUR Js milled with the idea of pleasing every dealer's high olass trade-customers who appreciate quality. The name of the Pioneer Flouring Mill Co. guarantees re liability and highest grade in every sack of flour bearing the White Rose brand. P;oneer Flouring Mill Co; IBBlBaSBBBIBBllllfll Farmers' and Traders' National Bank. LAGRANDE, - OREGON Capital Stock fully paid . $ 60,000 Surplus fund ... . 13.000 Liability of Shareholders . 60,000 Responsibility . . . 133,000 We do a general banking and exchange business. Drafts bought and sold on eartern and foreign banks. JOSEPH PALMER, President J. W. SCRIBER, Cashier a a 8 I DO YOU WANT A CHOICE TIMBER CLAIM? If PO e run lofnte clairiia in Wi: M'Daniel WALLOW A. & A Two Light Electrolier Empire style complete with etched glasp shades and all attachments put up it y .ir residence for $ .00 S"e samples in our window. la Grande Lights Power -Ca Not Claim j m B a lis IB B C9 DBBBIBIflBQ yon en some Irwa County fine M'Donald OKEtiON A U ; 9 es a p e v o e s : ; . J I NW -MARK.E, ' I 1 ' VandernwlL'n : " Wiab to antipnnce . that on ; Suturday February 27 J ' they willopoYi a' firstclass I Meat- Market iu the old ! Stand J "THE BOSS" ! J Corner Railroad & Fir St, ' ; We will always keep on I 1 1 J i e unuu a gvim aiut'&m ireeu e 2 . and smoked meats, sau- sage , - GbIi and poultry, 5 and will be glad to meet S ell my old patrons and I J as many new ones. , All J J orders will receive our J prompt iittenlion. - l'hir.e4gl Four oi a kind is r jrrH n. il Mflml itrur.ls. Hut t tlA; !,:!, !,t,i j:9 (;,9.. iml thnt rntinta, uot foui-. Y keep lily 0110 kind o; niKit,.'li kin I that's 'reali, lieair-y. tfii'ler !m : rrrj- : Biiv yonr etriitj nn ! vh ip. h-r-, a:.il'.: iiey'll :ilw:iys Im rlj:ht. d'u alivk t vll-ft" ! uml p cipi riy . iiriit nr. Cdiijj. IiHinfly cur niat n ii. ic cms tl.jvor. Bock -35 13 CU .3i3 Si '- :2 . 31 0 i TU2FAH0'J5L!11'LC tU.13, For qulckrellsf from BljtccsnoM. Sick Hcddathfl, Toi L:.'t'. Jaun dice, Dizziness, and ull f . l'.-s arti ln from sn Inactive or s!i:?pi.ih II vor, DeWllt's Llltlo Early Risars aro un squalled They act pidrnptly and r ver grips. They arc so dainty that lt! a pleisurs to take them. One to va act at a mild laxative; two or fou act as a pleuant and etfectlve cathartic. They are purely vegciable and absolutely karmlass. They tonlo the liver. FRBPABBO OMLV IT B. C. BoWltS Co., OfcleatfM For Sale by all Drugg"is NOTICE: sea I woulJ like all my old frieiid sutl I enston ers to know Hint I liavo rent-1 portion of A. J. 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