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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1904)
. Carinfld 0f lllgh grade goods, the finest ever brought I to this city. 8ideboards, Dressers, Bufiets. elegant line of : Kockers and Easv Chaini nmo n-b j ,n. Tr...i.. Uabinets-every housekeeper should see this, article of beauty and utility. Dining chairs 65ots t, $4.75. Dining tables beauties. . ; Undertaking and Embalming a Specialty I j My uudertakor H. B. HISTEN, will respond promptly to j all calls, day or night. E. ANDROSS Jd5r'PL w I HOUSE FURNISHINGS SACRED HEART ACADEMY . La Grande, Oregon. Conduoted by Pinters ol Bt. Franol Select boarding mid day school for Young Ladies Aoaiemio, Preparatory and K inert garten courses are oouduoled on the tame principles as those pureued in our iobools ol Philadelphia. ... Musto and painting receive spocia attention Letters ol inquiry directed to SISTER SUPERIOR Neat Job Work tossa JEswsssiswis M-SssasasissK sBsaisssssss ?p"flfisasi.:waas' sisassaassas DO 'YOU WANT A CHOICE TIMBER CLAIM? If so 9 cull lorntit vu on somo fine claims in WilWi County M'Daniel A, M'Donald WALLOWA. - - OREGON Doors and Sash To Give Away-Note These Prices. 0 0 D....TI-, 2-f.X6-G OG Poo-s. 2-SX6-8 8 ;t Windows, 10X12 U 20X28 21, 24X32 Oibera at proportionate prices. See us before buy ing. We have a new and complete stock. STOODARD LUMBER CO. a I nan. .i to n rnrv flimplo On your tchi boo- - either large or stinll 1,1 ' 5 be bad for a mo lornte of liitoitst. Give Us Your Deed, tl L-.t-'ntli Ihe titlu... Of'cou.e but not more than you'll sg.co ' ri bt. la Grande Investment Company, La w La Gtamle.Oi 1110 Adams Aveuuo, m o a m m OFKICKKX R, Smith J. M. BRBir ..Prrndenl Vice President Cashier . Ast. Cashier J. M. Ciicacii F. L. Mkvkes. 3655 TA Grande National B nk H jraUIKG) w-rs CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $72,000.00 !rll banking business. Buy. and alls ."hang, on TnB "'XeUrid. Collection. . .p.t. 1202 Adams Ave . Will Exchange Singer sewing machine; , fur good driving horses. . i Machines gold upon easy t miis. Repairs for all kinns ' of miiohinoe. A. H.STONE. : 0(li-e in Jus. R. Smith's j Jewelry Store. FOR SALE Second hand uiano, in quire ut Mrs liifelrtf. phone No 1727. at This Office ' 28 eftch 135 " 86 " 1 08 " 1 44 " egou DIRECTORS: J M. Hurry, J. M. Church B. Conlov, K. Smith L. C. Stanley . LOANS STttX ow REAL ESTATE) JUCS MOPT&cti CITY HALL BONDS SOLD The City Council Meets and Accepts Bid Bond Issue, and Also Elect A Street Superintendent. , The Cly Council met taat evening iu special .aessiw. ,'fbe- drat, bueluese brought np before the txdy was the oontideration of the bids offered Ibr.the purcliaae of City hall bonds, The bid oi Mr J W Soriber ottering a premium of one hundred and aeveuty five dollars on (he whole issue, was aocepted. The bid give the oily the right to liana jibe bonds lu blocks of $8,000 asMhe'clty tnay need I he. money to erect the city hall, and the city (1 to raoeive th accur. ec inteiaat oq bonds ieeued but not weed after July 16 1904. " " The matter of the election of a stnet anperintendent waa next taken npand t.ie vote stood three for Fred Syphorsl and tlirss for George . Grout. The Mayor broke the tie by voting for Mr ;., , . ' i Nominated for Congress Fourteenth Missouri District W T Tymlall, Republican. Nineteenth Ohio District W Anbrey Thomas, Republican. Second Michigan District Charles E Townaend, Republican. Fourth Indiana District Lincoln Dixon, Democrat. . Notice There will be a dance given by the Royal Neighbors at Perry Hall on Sat urday Evening May 14th 1904. All are Invited. Good time assured. Tickets including refreshments $1 00. OS-TECP-A-THY I.A GRIPPE AND PNEOMONIA La grippe and pneumonia are treated by Osteopathy with the moat gratify ing success. It does not worry about ascertaining the brand of microbes wiich happen to be busy when one ill or the i tiicr seizes the human body, but devotes itself to such ra ileal measures as giving the respiratory true: a noimnl blood supply, lessening riotous tecreiions, holding the tern perature in check, relieving pain, and keeping the excretonea active. . It is able to accomplish these results Willi gratifying precision; an 1 even in flntiKTa nnunniAnli tha naiv rvli WLirilrMTt. cal treatment is viiin ng the highest encomiums from the ph sieians of all schools, wbo see its advnntiges. FOR RENT A 4 room honse for rent cheap, near Geddea Uros store. In quire at Geddes Bu s, 6 4tf Local Markets. Eggs, fresh valley lfkts Butter, creamiry 66o and firstolass dairy 50n prr roll. Potatoes 65r per sack. v Apples,75c. to 80cts. per oox. Cabbage, 3it. ixr Ib. Turkies, 10 ots. lb. live weight. CEREALS Wheat 74o to80c per bu. Oats 1.10 per cental Barley 8Uo per cental Portland Markets. The steady decline in Eastern and foreign markets has taken the life out of tbe local wheat market. Buyers and sellers are farther apart tban ever and business is st a standstill, with tbe tone deoidedly weak. WHEAT Walla Walla, 76c; blue stem, 82c; Valley, 81. BARLEY Feed, $28 per ton, brew iiig,24; rolled $26. FLOUR Valley, $3.90 and 8.96 per barrel; bard wheat straights, S3 60 and 3.70; clears, $;J.80 aud 4.00; hard what patents, $1.00 and 4.10; Dakota bard wheat, )6.40 and $3.0 ; graham, $:!.'.! whole wheal, $4; rye flour, $4.59 aud 4.76 OA T8 No. 1 white, $1.17J; gray $1.10 per ccntf.l. MIL8TUFF8--Bran, $18 per ton;'nc3 pnid for all cuttle, hogs aud middlings, $24; mm la, $20; chop, U 8 mills, $1(5; linseed, dairy Hmd $19 HAY Timothy, $16 per ton; clov er, $12 ; grain, $12 j cheat, $18. PUOLUCE Potatoes, 60 to 76 cents per saok. Omens 80 cents to $1.00 per sack Efgs Oregon, 10jO17 ols, Eastern 2Dj22o iJutter Creamery, 26 and 30c Dairy, 17J and 20c, atorc 0810clb. Poultry Chickens, mixed lOo per pound, spring, lOo and 'hens, lOo, turkeys liv, 17 and 18 Ib dressed 18 and 20o lb-, ducks, $6 and 7 , er dos. geese, 8o lb. LIVESTOCK Cattle Best steers $4.25 and $4.00, medians, 4.00; cow $3.25 end $4.00 Hogs Best large, fat $6.26; medium arse 1st 4.7 'Sheer 'Best weathers $3.60; mixed for 8yborst. The disposition of tbe "Peat honse property" waa disposed of br tbe ways and means committee being Instructed to lease the property to J W Redhead for the sum of $10 for a period of one year. The new telephone company asked for a framhlae and this matter was pirsed over to be taken up at the met- ng next Saturday evening wnen ue bids tor Ibe foundation tor the city hell will also he opene I end considered. A liquor liscence was granted to J H Wills who will reopen the O K Saloon which waa recently closed by attach ment. - 1 The conucil adjourned to meet again next Saturday evening. ' SENATOR CULLOM DENIES IT. Springfield 111 May 12 8enater Cull- om, who arrived here today to attena the republican state convention denied the published story that bis friends will ask the convention to instruct for im for the vice presidency. , v t "There is absolutely nothing In the story, so far bb my Information goes," said he. "I certainly am not to be re garded aa a candidate for the vice presi dency, and I do not thluk any of my trienda will ask the convention to in struct for ine." . NOTICE OF PROP 'KD STREET IMPROVEMENT . TO WHOM 1 1? MAY fO.VCERN;- Notlce ib hereby given of tho pro posed improvement of O St., In the city of La Grande, Oregon, hy the con structlon of a Beven foot sidewalk along south side of O St., between 4th street and Cedar street, in the said city. Said side-walk to be constructed by tbe abut ting property o nors. . : . : Police is hereby, fulher, given that' unless said proposed Improvement fs defeated by remonstrance signed by the t abutting property owners and filed with with the undersigned on or befose tbe 23rd day of May A D 1004, Said aide walk will be ordered constructed by the council of the city of La Grande Oregon. Dated at La Graude, Oregon this 9tb day of May A D 1904. CHESTER NEWLIN I Recordei of the City of La Grande, union county, Oregon. . . NOTICE OF PROPOSED ( ,i STREET IMPROVEMENT TO WHOM IT MAY COMCERN; "" . Notice ia hereby given ol the pro. nosed imnroveinent of Park Street in .the city of La Urande, Oregon by the grading and graveling said Park Street ' to an established grade between 3rd A 4tbstnetsln said elty. Said improve uient to be made at the expense of the abutting properly owners. Notice Is hereby, tut her, given that unless said proposed improvement is defeated by r. monstrance signed by the abutting property owners snd rJUnd with the undersigned on or before the 2)rd day f May A D 1904, said propos ea improvement ol srld Park street win De ordered oy toe council of tbe Liny ol La uranue, Uregou. Dated at La Urande Oi Jregon this 9th day of Mar A D 1904 uiibSTttit nfcWLiN Recorder of the City of La Grande, Union County, Oregon. Change of Management. Tho undersigned has purchased the busin so known as I lie Harris wan meat marKi-i uno will Here after conduct the samp. We wisli to inform the public that we are prepare'! to furnish nil kinds of iimats, gmne and poultry at the very lowest prices cnnsisiaut with imt-cliiH articles We have our own delivery Ullil Illlike two trips dally to the Old lown. Highest market ie". We co'ii it a phare of .jour patronage and guarantee Hie very best sutisfuction. Plmno orders receive prompt and careful attention Harris meat market across the track. Phone 1601. TURNER & WALTER City Property For Sale Finel) Located, Well Improved s-Koom House For Sale. Also Other City Property, At . - CRANT & HERR0NS Classified Ads FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms at Mrs Sheerer. FOR HALE Good gentle work bone weight 1100. Inquire at this office or address U Urande P O box 616 4 aStf. FOR BALE Two aure block with new S room bouse, barn, out houses, well inprovel $1600, time given on part. Thia will bear investigation situated - onN Cherry and N streak ' 4-2 tf Fred waring. : FOR RENT A block of ground with bearing orchard, garden, small house end barn. Inquire at the office of I : 8 Ivanboe. FOR SALE 100 eordo, 16 Inob, yellow pine and fir wood at a bargain. For particulars see 8 R Haworth, 4-37tf Prea La Grande Storrge Oo, FOR RENT Bright sunny rooms with or without board, gentlemen pre ferred. Also rooms for light house keeping. 2202 Birch 8t 6 4 17;- For Sale Plymoth Rock eggs for setting (0 rents for fifteen Mra R H Banard, Phone 605 6-6-U. FOR RENT Office rooms for reut Inquire at Lewis Pi intery. ''4 20tf , PASTURE . . , - Much more abundant than last year, and open for all kinds of atock during April, Small pastures foq stock needed at short notice etc. .Apply to 1110. B. St. Old town. P. O. Box 14. Tele phone 1276 ' U : All Kinds of Work Wesley Davis dues all kinds of scav enger work, soch as cleaning wells, cess po;ls, etc. Give him a call. 4 24 tf s 1 Pasture, Wood, Horses, Houses ' Good feed and small pastures easily leaoiied 91.25 - for single head per month, rates less for bunobee; Best' yellow pine and other wood in any length, work,-riding and driving horses for sale. Houses for rent in the best-residenoe sites in - the com munity. Apply 1101 B st old town. P O Box 841, Phone 1276. . 4-6-tf Many people who are neglecting symptoms of kidney trouble, hoping "it will wear away," are drifting towards Bricht's Disease. which is kidney trouble in one of ' its worst forms. tops Irregularities Strengthens the urinary organs and builds up the worn-out tissues of the kid neys so they will perform their. lunctions properly. . neaitny Kid neys 'strain out the impurities from the blood as it passe-s through therii,; Diseased kidneys do not, and the poisonous waste matter is carried by the circulation to every part of the body, causing dizziness, backache, stomach trouble, slugqish liver, irregular heart action, etc. ' If you have any signs of Kidney or Bladder trouble commence tak ing FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE at once, as it will cure a slight dis- order in a few days and prevent a fatal malady. It is pleasant to take and benefits the whole system. How to Find Out. You can easily determine if your kid neys are out of order hy setting aside for 24 hours a bottle of the urine passed upon arising. If upon examination it is cloudy or milky or has a brick-dust sediment or small particles float about in ft, vonr kldnevn are diseased, and FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE should be ! taken at once, O. B. Burh.ns T.atlfl. Attar Four Yaara. 0. B. BirfiMt of oirllttc Center, N. V writett ''AlKMit four vfiiimuifol wroUjyon itutlngrtliftl I h:i'l hwn rntlrfly cunnl of a wtvure Vtldner tronlilf! by takiiikf It'ttn thnn two liotileHof Foley Kiilnvr Curt). It entirely ttioppcd the brick tliiKL wdlmfnt and ialn nod tymptomnof kidney diftfnuri dlfta)wrured. I am (Mad to nay thui I havo novi-r bud a roturn of any of those nymp Ufim durintr tlm four yenn tbai have flapntd. and I am evidently cured U may cured, and Lfariilr reooiniiiond Foley' Kidney Cure to any oiitj luffertnK from kldoey or bladder trouble." Two Slxoe. BO n4 100. SOLD AMD RECOMMENDED BY A. T. HILL Druggist nuTS uii(9i?noi7 mm Doors and Sash 8end your orders to Btodda.-rie ware boaae for doors and sash . , Thsy were bought In large quantltiea dleot from tbe faotory. They are handted, cheap ly and at prtess to defy competition. : Fair Rates The O R A N Co will sell round trip tickets to 6t Louis snd eturn from this city, with stop over-privileges both waya for aflO.TlckeU only will he on aalr three days of each month only as lot. Iowa, May II, 12 and 13, June 10, 17 and 18, July 1, 2 and 3, 'August 8, 9 and 10, Sept 6, 6 and 7, Oct 3, 4 and 6. Notice All those wishing to donate famish Inge for tbe Rett Room ate requested to send them to that room before next Saturday. The ladies wish tbe room to look as comfortable aa pos sible tor tbe opening. Tbe artio es most desired are rooksrs or easy ohaira oouobes, ruga and cushions. - The mr rchanta are specially rcqussled to contribute towards Ibis furnishing. . Notice to Contractors '' Sealed bida for excavating, and ba tid ing foundation for the new La Grande city ball will be received at tbe store of W H Bobnenkamp chairman of the ware and means committee, up to six o'clock p m Saturday May 14th 1904. xnia worn to oe none acooruing to plans and specifications which can be oun m iKn nfftM nt tn pmnnlA. .T T. I Slater, Architect, or at W H Bolinon kamp's store, Tbe committee reserves the right to reject any or t.11 bida. W H Bohnenkamp, -A L Richardson L I) Renvis, ' ways aud means com mittee. ' p SCAVENGER- " I am now prepared to do all kinds of soavenger work that is generally done by a Bcavejger, and will call at your place ut any time. ' Call roe up on phone Nn. 1R4I nr nilrlrena linx flf)2. i'U - a JN Mason , . OREG01V , ao Union Pacjpk bKI'ABT Time Sohe.Ul "Oil XiA OUAMDK. . v ; M i hi i TJf" 1 8-60 p. m. Bali Lslie, Denvor Ft. , 2,; , ' nii it Wortl1. Omaha, KansM 5lS0,alm -Si . n. ""y. St. Luals, Obloauo . 0 6 Portland, Dalles, IVu Mn, dlcluu, Walla Walla, Mn , , UayUm, Poiiniw, I SilSOam ,E,i(xanMn,S00W''",0 .06p th via Hpo . kaoe. : . Portland, Dalles, Hen- NO 6 dlclon (Jiu.iiHb Wal- mo as lula,Lewlsun,Oolraz " Moaoow,.WAllaoeWar g.an. m feU p m dner, Hpokade and . . other polnta eaat and north via Hpokane. HeSlDally i,mA city, Alloel, exocdt Imbler, and Klaln W Sunday connection! at Elgin kSOptn I trie am with sUiks for points . . In Wallowa county ' v " 1 Oeeen Steamers between Portland and Ben Francisco every five days IV': E. 0. MOORE; Agent Congratulations. Mr. Johh H. Oullum, Editor o' the Garland, Texas, News, has written a j lectures congratulations to t lie menu letter of of Chamberlain's' Cough Remedy, as follows: "Sixteen years ago when our first child was a baby he was eubjsot to oroupy spells and we w uld be very uneasy 1 about blm. We began osing Cham bei Iain's Cough Remedy in 1887, and finding it such a reliable remedy for colds and croup, we have never been without it in the house since that time. We have five children and bate given it to all of them wub good results." For Sale by all drug gists. Dr. 1' A CHARLTON VETERINARY SURGEON, Oflice at A T Hill' Drug Store. La Grande, Orcffon Phone 13C1 Of SPICES, o C0FFEE.TEA, BAKING POWDER ftAVORlNG EXTRACTS AtolurtPuriW. flntsl Flavor. OrtatflSrrer.ith.PasorlPrij, CLOSSET&DEYERS ' PORTLAND. ORCOON. V i i i i t i a a j Handsome Hen Hlioufd ;prot4rt their beauty by seeing that : they have only . , I COMPETENT-BARBERS I To shave them. We r t Si rill protect your lace Evans & Fitzgerald La Grande School of Music 'Opposite Soniraer 6one. f One of tbe best musioal institutions in tbe etau. . Four rooms used for musical, instruction, 16 gtadea of mueio taught. Department 1, 2 rooms used for she 8 first grade." Children -at the age of 6 and older come one hour every day. Department 2, 2 rooms lor grades 4 to 16 tot- popils of all ages. The latest ooorse best prac tloal muslar Inslruoliuh.T Musfoal wsmti lor ineoaia every -rew-weexe. E. Porter Day,Prinipal.j s.' DayHAs5fitanij"l ' ' - Mrs. STALLION NOTICE. A great opportunity for you -tQireedlo oncTof the Oesi at a very low price. J will make this Beason with my imported fmaous Ho-jkney stallion - . : 8TUNTNEY T4.SSO ' With return privilege $8 pay- 1 ablo in-, udvunce., f No other terms. ' "Can give good refemn- oas as to his colts.,' ; . wm. C. Hanson. - Delightful Route, Daylight Ride, : Dizzy Crags, Peep Canons. A . Golden Opportunity See ; nature f'lrtn alt"' -her i"- glorious, beauty," a'nd'Tlhen the' acme oi man's handiwork. The first lW found ; along the ?line of the Denvor &'RLo(rande Railroad and tlio luttnr ut v'lie St. Louis Wond's Fair. Your trip will be 1 one of pleasure m-ike the most of it. For iuforma'.iui) and lllus trated literature write , 4 W. C. McBRIDE, Gen. Agt. : . IPortluud, Oregon Geddes Bros. Why are Geddes Bros, kopt.ao busy T Why da they sell the best goods at the lowest prices Preferred Mt'k Tomatoes 3 for 60c Preferred StookOpre ', - 9 for Sue Preferred Stock Salmon 3 for 60s Preferred Stodk Peas 3 fof fiOo Preferred Stack Beans 3 for60d Don't pay other grocers 20 cents a can for any of these goods. Standard tomatoes, corn beans nean, etc,, 1! for 25 cents. The have the best butter .' made In tho va'lev, and their creamery butter has no equal here. Try It and see. .. ! Dill pickles, Helnze's' mince meat, Swift's pickle pig feet, premium . hsma, loose olives. Everything tasty, nice aud cheap Telephoo 461 - Early Risers TUE FAMOUS LITTLE f ILLS. j For qutck relief from Bllleusmas, Sick Headache, Torpid Llvar, Jaun dice, Dltilnass, and all troubles arla Ingfrom an Inactive or sluggish liver, DaWltt's Little Early -Rlsara tre bn. equalled. They act promptly and never gripe. They are ao dainty thatlttaapleasure to take them. One to two act as ' mild laxative ; two or four act aa a pleasant and affective cathartic They are purely vegetable and abaolutaly harmUse. Thsy torua the Uvr? ' imkiid satv rr B. O. DWtM 4k Co., OIklsMgei j Geddes Bros. 0 faeepfa. v : - : - j For Sale bj nil DfiyJ(HST3