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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1904)
WEATHER rOStOCtST J. . A This afternoon and toefghi ( LA GRANDE : EVENING El? oiouuy HHturday fair. . THE TRAi No J East bound 9:10 on tinier A o o Went - y:lll cut tlmo VOLUME III LAGRANDE. OREGON, FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 13 1904. NUMBER 164 OBSERV A WRIT OF REVIEW UNION'S LATEST MOVE ' ATTACKS JURISDICTION OF THE COUNTY COURT NO VOTE IF THEY CAN PREVENT IT Sec Their Finish on Restraining Order Ruse Their Only Hope is in Technicalities of Law:-Jhey Are Afraid of the People. Union is getting dVpnnrate, realis ing th(i there ig nut the slightest possibility of securing a restraining o:der to prevent thb onuoty clerk Irom printing the official ballot, win the relocation olauae therein, tn-y have now 6ied another action a wu of review wherein they attack th" j btiotinn of tbe o Miuiy omit m a I.' -ing no elcotion oo the reloc itio i the oouuty aout to Lt Omnia (rum Union, Tuis is made returnable i.n the H . of June, as the onuoty clerk is auth orised by law to have the official bal lot printed between the 20th and 24th of June, it will be seen that tbe bal lot will be printed before any aotion can on taken on their last instituted pr"iedtnfzq. Umon can not be bUraed for their 'Mrsn-lency lu Kheir a tempt to pie V"'?t ine v iter.i of this county fm-n x.irf-s-tinif their wished on the rei-.-CM- iiu of toe county seat, for they know !.i H w"Il what the rulia will he. High Five ! The Ladies High Five club wai en Vrtained yesterday afternoon by Mr: J, C Gulling and Mrs Wm Henry at Ibe formers home. The first prise ws awarded to Mrs J H Aiklne and the iieuond to Mrs A V Andrews. The fol lowing ladies were in attendance. MoEdames Alkina, Audreys. Van Bnren, Molden, Finn, 8wnney, Covle, Bohnenkump. Grady, Causer. GeTana, McCoy, Ed Murphy, J K Itotuig, EE Khtly, Folev. Slack, F E Mcore, Lilly Ed Komi. Mr and .MrsU M Kichey visited the Cove yes erbiy, SJMItl?UB.IL-,-iHI I ' ' SBiaiaMSSSMS Farm Sold George Childera who resides near Aheol todav sold bis farm of 440 acres ts Mr Walter Uleun, who has been in the valley for several months. He was formerly a resident of Canada, Tho consideration was $33 per acre. 114,620 I his Is n iOod farm. Mr Childera ha. not decidtd what he will do ytt but hrs no intention of leaving this country for a year or more at least. J N H awl wood, the Cova miller left last evening for Toronto Canada whero he will visit his areata, He will take tin the St Louis Fair on his way east. Their only hope lios in their ability to tia the matter up in Ibe courts and if possible prevent the question com ing to vote. It shows on the face of tbe proceed iofft that tbey did not consider this as strong a oise as their first action or tbey would hjve attempted this on Four Bulletins The Observer reoeived this morning four very instructive bulletins from tbe Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station at Corvallis, or these are bul letin No 77, wbiob is a oontinnation of No 76, on o ions also notes on strawberries and other vegetables by George Coote: No 78 on canning oheeee by E Pernot; No 79 on plant food and nse oi fertilizers and No 8'J on samu results in Swine feeding by James rVithyonnbe, There bulletins contain well an theutiuated faote, found by actual ca pnnmeDtson the several subj-cis trebled therein. Tiuire bulletin, are printed by tue 81 'te, and will be seut frea to auv resident of Oregon upon request made to Jainee vVithvutmoe, Dtreotor O. A 0 College, Oorvaihs. Oreg in the suit. Evidently tbiy sse their d nish already regarding their first at tempt aud are now basing their nope on a writ review. They will be buy from now on but courts era made for tbe pnrpo e ol o.rrylng oat laws and not defeating tbe ends of justioe. Jobn 0 Campbell of Jowphine, and Lee Morehouse of Umatilla, Mr Baker i rxofioe chairman of this executive committee. i - . PORTLAND FIRF tog bellooe in tbe a venae De Aum eenil today, , i .. - - It was an ordinary undlrglble bal loon and la said to have oome from tbe direction of Bambooillet with ssverai aaronauta aboard. The bal loon tell Into Ibe Hue Edouaid Rob ert near Ibe : Anemia D'Aomeeml. While trying to extrioate an a neat, iwnforoementi arrived from Ping Yaog. wbsn tbs enemy d d Tbe Japan see lost four killed and six wounded. Theenemj had' over 60 ooo-commlasioned . offioara taken prisoner. . Died Tbe infant eon of Mr and Mrs V B Ketnaa died May 3rd at Alloel,vfjed Smooths and 22 days. Interment at Sommerville cemetary May 4th. Gone from our presence here No more to suffer pain or distress And while we miss the dear We will say God knows best, A Friend Fire Destroys Lumber Plants in the Exposi tion City This Morning Loss of $250,000. Portland. May 13 Fire broke out about midnight in the sawmill of the Duy Lumber On; and spread rapidly to the Powers plaining mill. Here it was thought the flumes could be chec'-ed. 8oou it was seen that the Multnomah Trunk and Ilox Factory and the Jones mill worn doomed to distruction,and in an Inc.redably short time ihcso propria ties were a total loss. The loss Is esti mated to exceed f1260,OOU. Taft is Recovering Washington b Mav 13 Reereiar Talt went riding this morn.ng and leaves biseveiiing for the Adirondacks The cauterisation in bis throat shows no ill effects. Names Assistants Frank O Baker, chairman of the Republic state central committee, wbiob will have tbe aottve manage ment of the campaign. His appoin tees are John Fox ol Clatsop county W. C. T. U. MET Factory States Foun tain will be Shiped Within Six Weeks. SATURDAY'S SURPRISE SALE For Saturday only, you may chouse one of our regular tl 25 or fl 35 Ladies' Black Sjiteeu or Fercalino petticoats for . 98 Cents mm PATEN USERS THE American Lady Summer Corsets Aie correct in form, are built on hygienic priuci1ep, wilh the most grnci ful nullities. The Amer cn L .dy Corset insures COMFORT AND GOOD FORM The regular meetiug of the W O T V was held yesterday afternoon at the borne ol Mrs Joseph .Palmer. Alter tbe regular business was disposed of there wae a general ditcusaioo of tbe proposed local option law the evila of the nalcon and the danoing school of tbil city, rsoeived no small atten tion. Tbe secretary raleivad acknow ledgement ol their ordor for tbe foun tain and the statement from the fac tory that they wou'd bave it ready to ship in about sii wee. tbe dancing sab wl of this city, receiv ed no small attention. The secretary received acknowledgement ol their order for tbe fountain and tbe state ment from the factory that tbey wonld have it ready io ship . in about sis eeks. Dainty refre hmrnts were served od those present report a very plea sant and profitable afternoon. For General Miles Topeka, Kan., May IS Davll Over. meler. one of the delegates from Kan sas to tbe democratic national oonven- tlonannounoed tonight he would make an effort to have Kansas delegation anp port General Hllea for tbe democratic nomination for president. Overmeler THE CZAR WOULD QUIT THE THRONE Is Tired of the Responsibilities of Government and Would Turn Soldier and Fight t the Japs, Liverpool, Hay IS Tbe Post today ts tbat the report reanhed l-on- doo from biyh ojuartera from 81. ratriborf(. that tbe ciar Is suffiing from great mental depression .and is dseirons of itbdioating. WOULD GO TO THK FROKT ' St. Pilersbu'g. Hay III Tbe czar will bid liireirell to the. tantb army corps lit Khurkoff on the 83rd, He still real itaiaa a keen diiaire to go to tbe fiort. ' baa been lo)ked upon as Hearst man.! Wedneeday morning "Mr i'homas Tanner, a pioneer who has been a resi dent of North Powder far a number of -years died at the Baker City Hospital from heart failure, Mr Tanner was 78 years old and had been ailing for some time, having about a month ago nuiler gone a aUght operation from which he bad apparently entirely recovered, The fooeral will te held at North Powder oo Saturday. , OS-TE-OP-A-THY - : If Oiteopathy will ; cure la grippe, women'a ills,- neuraethniu, rheuma tism, ipinal curvature ilud Ills aa widely dlBfilnillar, is it not rtsaonnble that it may cure the disease which now r roubles ' you f .Consult an Usteopatli. , Do not forget the Co L : dance next : monday night at the Armory hall. It ,: will, lie just about the s i-ellest ball gkven by the m ltary toys thla eeison.' '-.V 5MM If t M 1 I I K 4 r. ! Today The worlds famous Chooolate Men lor will he served at McKennona Sat urday, Free everybody invited. 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