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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1904)
. Cnrlond of high grade goods, the fiuest ever brought ' to this city. Sideboards, Dressers, Bullets, elegant line of I Rockers and Easy Chairs, Office Desks aud Chairs, Kitchen ! Cabinets every houaelceeper should see this article of beauty and utility. Dining chairs 65 cts to 4.75. Dining 1 tables beauties. S Undertaking and Embalming a Specialty My undertaker H. B. H.1STEN, will respond promptly to all calls, day or night, E ANDROSS HOUSE FURNISHINGS Phone 9-1 Residence Phone 367 1202 Adams Ave BOSS Meat Market Slellwell & Vaudermuelen, Proprietors. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUTCHERS. Highest market price paid for all kinila of butchers' , stock Hides, pelts and furs. Also chickens & poultry. Dry Chain & 16-inch Slab Wood All orders given prompt attention. Yards on Greenwood at and 3rd and Pulmer st. Orders left at either yard promptly delivered. Price Reduced to three dollars. Phone 571 H. W. NIBLEY OFFICERS: B. Smith lVe-siili-nt J. M. Burt. .....Vice President J. M. Chukch .Cashier F.L. Meyers Asst. Cashier DIRECTORS: J. M. Berry, J. M. Church a. B. Conley, R. Smith L. 0. Stanley V A. T vwr I A l tRANDE 1 ATIONAL, O NK La Grande. Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $72,000.00 Transacts general banking business. Buys rod sella exchange on - all part of the world. Collections a specialty. V"-' Doors and Sash To Give Away Note These Prices, OG Doi.rs, 2-6X6-6.. 0 G Doors, 2-8X6-8.. 8 It Window-, 10X12. 1 H " 20X28. 2 It. " 24X32., $1 28 each . . . . .135 '" 86 " , ..1 08 " ...144 " Oihcrs at proportionate prices. See us before buy ing. We have a new and complete stock. STODDARD LUMBER CO. Rock Island meals arc the best on wheels m Wne vrrv crood poetry, i 1 - .U,- . lirlrQ . pernaps, out m rythm, it more than makes up in fact. And the prices are reasonable low enough to be within the reach of people of moder ate means; high enough to ensure good food, good i .1 A eiirvirc. COOKing anu , Breakfast and dinner are served on the a la carte plan-you pay . t j. I nncheon. tor wnat you oiuti. 5ients- ... r;fv: Denver to Chi- Uenverw.""- y c, Louis. FUU information on request. m TRAIN ROBBER NOW TAUKS More Details of 0. R. & N. Hold-ups are now Forth Coming-Operations Makes Speech Possible. Classified' :Ads FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms at Mrs Sheerer. , FOR HALE Good gentle work horse : weight 11U0. Inquire tit this office or address La Untnde P 0 box 015 i itttf. Doore anif Sash" " 8eod your orders to Btoddards war bops for doors and sub. . Tbsy were bought Id large quantities direct from Ihs faotory. They are handled cheap ly and it prices to defy competition. Fair Rotes I Handsome Men Special to the Observer , Salem Mayl3-Guy Harshmnn, who was sent to the state prison last (all for train rohbery near Portland, has always suffered from aphakia aod paralyBUyai the remit of a bullet aent Into his pralrf by the trusty express messenger at tlif time of the attack on the ulp.( 'De was, trusted lor- a long tlma-at" the. Uood Samaritan Htspltal ia Portland but never recovered the use of his speech j and was bally paralysed, ' Hia scalp bad healed np, but f)r 6haw, the prison physician, decided that there was pres sure -on his brain horn tha wound and Tuesday trepanned the man's skull. Three pieces of bona were removed from the brain, where they were boil ed an inch and a haif deep, and a flatten ed piete of lead about half an Ineh across was resting on bis gray matter. Ae soon as the man recovered from the effect of the anesthetic ha was able to spe.k coherently for the first time since he was shot. ', THINNING BEETS The Company Desire White Labor Only Japs Only to Fi Deficiency. This mornlnjr. twemyVh'ee Japanese arrived from Portland to work in the beet fields., Superintendent Biymwell states that the work will become gener. al next week and that prefen e will be giveu to all white labor and that Japan ese will be only used to the extent of keeping the work upand the company hope it will not be noccessary to import any nice This crew will work in the fleidB near Union. ' p. mills, 16; linseed, dairy food 919 5- HAY Timothy, $16 per ton; eiov ar. flX; grain, $18; cheat, $13. . PBODD0B Potatoes, 60 to 76 oenta per tack. ' Onicoa 80 cents to 91.00 per sack. Eggs Oregon, 16iO 17 ots, Eastern SOO.SSo datter -Creamery, 25 end . 80c Dairy, 17i and 20o, store 0810olb. Poultry Chiokens, mixed lOo per pound, spring, 10o and . hens, JOo, turknys lire, 17 and 18 lb dressed 18 and' 20o lb-, duoke, $6 and 7 , er doz. geese, 8c lb. . Water Consumers Notice is hereby given that all city wtter oousumers, b iie turnu g on w iter lor irrigating purposes must o.li I't the . Recorder's c ffioe, make written applica.ion and piy in ad vance, otherwise the water will be auut t.ffuDtil payment is made ol amount duo and one dollar' in addi t'on lor the expense ol turtiinu water on and iff.. . ;. .' H. 0. Gilmau, Wat.-r nup . 5-13-20 ' ' . .. ' r . UVI8TO0B Cattle Best steers $4.26 and $4.00, medium, 4.00; cow $3.26 and .'94.00 lings Best large, fat $t.2&; medium arte tat 4.7I Sheep Best weathers 13.60; mixed sheep $3. ' . NOTICE OF PROP I8KD STREET IMPROVEMENT TO WHOM IT MAY t'OSCERN; Notice is herehy ,'t - . - t, pro posed improvement of O St., In the city of La Urai.de, Oregon, by the con- ' struction of a seven foot sidewalk along south tide of 0 St., between 4th street and Cedar street, in the said city. - Said side-walk to be constructed by the abut ting property oivners. Notice is hereby fnther, given that unless said FOR SALE Two sore block with new 6 room bouse, barn, out houses, well unproved 11500, time given on part. This will bear Investigation situated onN Cherry and N street, t-atf . Fred waring. FOB RENT A block of ground with bearing orchard, garden, small house and barn. Inquire at the ofio of F S Ivanboa. . FOB SALE 400 cordo, 16 looh, yellow pine and fir wood at a bargain. For . particulars see 8 R Bawortb, 4-27U' Pre La Grand Storrge Co. FOR BENT Bright sunny rooms with or without board, gentlemen pre ferred. Also rooms for light house keeping. 2202 Birch 8t 6 4 17. For Sale Ply moth Rock eggs for setting 60 cents for fifteen Mrs B H Barnard, Phone 606 6-6-13. . ( -- FOR RENT Office rooms for rent. Inquire at Lewis Pilntary. . 4 20tf : FOB SALE Second band piano, In quire of Mr Ingles, phone No 1727. ; FOB SALU Qaod family driving horse, carriage and harness fur sale For partiouUre inquire of A, B. Hunter, Island Olty. WANTED Waiter and Pantry girl at once. Model Reaturant. - :t Much of tha land that was over flowed by the recent high water has been re The O it A N Co will sell round trip tickets to St Louis aud return from this city, with stop over-privileges both ways for aeo.Tlckets only will be on sale three days of each month only as fol lows, May U, 12 and 13, June 10, 17 and 18, July 1, 2 and 3, August 8, 9 and 10, Sept 5, 0 and 7, Out 8, 4 and 6 Notice: All those wishing to donate furnish logs for the Rest Boom are requested to send them to that room before next Saturday, The ladies wish the room to !ook at comfortable aa pos sible for the opeoing. Tbi artio ea most desired are rockers or easy chairs oouohes, rugs and cushions. The merchants are specially requested to contribute towards this furnishing. WANTED The Boss Meat Market will pay the highest cash price for ' ohickens and poultry in any quan tiee. . : ; ...';. FOR RENT 3 room house for house keeping apply to Mrs 8 0 Zuber. 6 lltf. FOR RENT A 4 room house for rent cheap, near Geddes Bros Btpre. In quire at Gediles Bros,, , 6 4tf Notice to Contractors Sealed bids for excavation, and build ing foundation for the new La Grande city hail will be received at the store of V? H Bobnenkamp chairman of the ways and means committee, od to six o'clock pm Saturday May 14tu 1004. xuis wora to oe aone acooruing to plans and specifications which can be seen at the office of city recorder, J L Slater, , Architect, or at W H Bohnen kamp's store, ,.-.,.. y . lue oommittee reserves the right to reject any or all bills. w n bohneuKamp, A l Htuharuson L l Reavis, ways aud means com mittee. ..,.. . .. Should ' protect their . beauty by eooing that ' they hovo only . ' COMPETENT BARBERS 'To above them. We will protect your face Evans & Fitzgeraild " . . La Grande -School ' of Music . : Opposite Sommer boose.''' One of tbe best musioal iostilDtiona io tbe state. Four rooms osed for musioal instruction, 16 . gtadea 1 of musio Unghl. Department 1, S rooms used for the 3 first grades.'' Children at tbe age of 6 and older come one ' hour every day. Department 2, J rooms (or grades 4 to 16 for . pupil of all ages. The latest coarse best prac tical musioal instruction. Musical contests for modal ever; few week.'; E. Porter Day, Prinipal. Mrs. Day, Assistant , ... PASTURE Much more abundant than last year, aud open for all kinds of stock durlmr proposed improvement is April. Small pastures for stock nee.lml defeated by remonstrance signed by the 'at short notice etc. Apply to 1110. 1J. abutting property owners and Bled with Bt, Old town. P. O. Box 14. Tele with ttie undersigned on or liefose tbe 23rd day of May AD 11)04, Said side walk will be ordered constructed by tbe council of the city of La Grande Oregon. ' ; . Pated at La Grande, Oregon this 9th day of May A D 1904. CHESTER NEWLIN Recordei of tbe Oity of La Grande, TJtiiou county, Oregon. phone 1273 If Anthony Tongue Hillsboro, Or., ' May 13 Anthony Tongue, father of tbe late Thomas H Tongue , died at bis burue on bis :arm nine miles northwest of this oity yesterday after a linger! Jg illness. Deceased was born in Lincolnshire, Englsnd, abuut the year 1822, ' being jarading and graveling said Park Street .. ,kii,... ,,l hi. J vor o' J,u u " graue ueiween ra x at the time of bis doaili 82 years o. 4(h 8trie( jn re( ,.(ty 8g,d mprove age. , I ninnt to be made at the expense of the Healey Surrendered Ghiosgo, "May 13 Captain John Healey, i x-prfl lent of tbe Alaskan Exploration oooipaay. was surrender ed by bis bondsmen today. He will be taken to New Y- rk to answer to a charge iovolving $10,000 of the com pany's money. Ccming Home Washington, D. 0. May 13 Ood gieesmau J N Williamson, is hard at work finishing up bis department work and expeots to leave for Oregon the forepart ol next week. NOTICE OF PROPOSED STREET IMPROVEMENT TO WHOM IT MAY COSOERN j Notice is hereby given of the pro posed improvement of Park Street in tbe city of La Urande, Oregon by the abutting; property owners. i notice is hereby, futber, given that uuleas said proposed imnrovement is defeated by remonstrance signed by the abutting property owners and tilled with the undersigned on or before the 2tfrd day i f May A D 1904, said propos ed improvemeut of srld Park Street will oe ordered by the oooncil of , the City of La Grande, Oregou. . Dated at La Grande Oregon this 9th day of May A D 1904. UllliSTKK NEWLIN Recorder of the City of La Grande, Union County, Oregon. I cago; Ore. Local Markets. Eggs, fresh valley 16rtB Butter, creamery 65o and firatolass dairy 50c per roll. Potatoes Cocts per sack. Appfce,7flc. to SOcte.'per 6oi. Cabbage, 3Jet. per lb. Tuikies, 10 eta. In. live weight. CF.RKAL3 Wheal 74 to80c per bu. Oats 1.10 per cental Barley 80c per cental All Kinds of Work Wesley Davis does all kinds of scav enger work, such ae cleaning wells, cess pollB, etc. Give him a call. 4 24 tf Pasture, Wood, Horses, Houses ' Good feed and small pastures easily readied $1.86 for single bead per month, rates less for bunohes. Best yellow pine and other wood in any length, work, riding and driving horses for sale. Housea for rent in tbe best resident) sites in tha com munity. A'.'ply 1101 B st old town. PO Boa 841, Phone 1276. - 4-6-tf -SCAVENGER j I am now prepared to do all kinds of aoaveugir work that is generally done by a scavenger, and will call at your place at any time. Call rue up on phone No. 1841 or address box 092. ' : H N Maon OREGON t Shoot LiM' I :i -Mr UNION PAClJPlf STALLION NOTICE, . A great opportunity for you to breed io one of the best at a very low price. 1 will make -this season with' my imported fmaous Hotikney stallion " '; - STUNTNEV T4SSO With return privilege $8 pay--able in i iidvaneew'jfNo thpr tertus. Can give good refernn- oas as to his rolta." ' , : Wm, O. Ilansen . raws Delightful Iloute, Daylight Ride, Dizzy Crags, Deep Cauoue. ' no. a 8:60 p. m. NO.S. S:80a-m. Bait Lake. Denver Ft. Worth. Omaha. Kansas lolly, 81. Louis, Chloaao a un. HOh Dissolution Change of ement. Poitland Markets. The steaily dolina tn Extern and foreign market' bus taken the life out o' the licit wheat market. Buyers ' and sellcrB are 'an I er . part than ever and bneinexs is at a standstill, withi tbe lene decidedly weak. yHEAT Wl' Walla, 76cj blue stem, 82ej Valley, 81. BARLEY Feed, per ton, brew ing,'; rolled 525. FLOUR Valley, f3.ini and ji.ho per barrel; haid wheal straights, 13 60 and 3.70; dears, f i.So awl 4.H; hard what patents, 4.00 and 4.10; Dsknta hard wheat, 6.40 snd $6.00; graham. 13.90 whole wheat, f 4; rye Bour, $4.60 and 4.75 OArS So. 1 white 91 17J; gr.y $1.10 per cental. MILllBTUFPS Bran, $18 per tun; middlings, f 24; sbuits, 20; obup, U j Tho undersigned has purchased the busin 8e known as the Harris Cash Meat Market und will here, after conduct the snine. We wish to Inform the public that we are. prepared to furnish all kinds of meats, game and poultry at the very lowest prices consistent with firtt-daa articles We have our own delivery und make two trips daily to the Old fown. Highest market price paid for all cuttle, hogs and s iei i. We fioti, U n shnre of jour piuroiiMijo unj' guarantee llio very beat autisf iction. Phone orders reccivw prompt and curful nUenlii.n. Ilttnie uietit market across the track. Phone 1001. TURNER & WALTER , Nolloe is hereby given that tha partnership ' hereiolore - tuisting- be tween E. 1). Whiting and 0. J. Black bat this day.' April 18.104. been dissolved by mutual consent. - I Utted tbl tbe lb day ol April 1904 at La G -andi Or gou ... i. r. Blaok. ':". ''.--. ' E. D. Whiting. April 17 May 17.y;'- .! EXPRESS AND DELIVERY Careful and prompt attention given to all work Intrusted to my onre. Pbone 1724, also leave orders at C. Raletons Grocery. Trunks and boxes to tbe old towu 23 ctv your patron age solicited. MAT MATS0N PROPRIETOR Elmer Smith, Driver. ' t NO 5 tUpm Ne small j exceac Bandar 0:15 st m Vllma Nohedul usuDa' NO. L SJiOa. m. NO 6 10:80 p.m dlolou, Wulla Walla, IJavtnn. Po mero . Colrax. Moaoow.Upo -u tn via Hpo kane. Portland, Dallre, I'enJ aiolon umatllla wai-l ima, Lewistx)ut(irax lloaoow, WallaoeWar dner, Hpokane anil other polnta east and 'aland City. AUoel.l iimDier, ana .ikiq oonnecttons at ETaln wim aiase lor poinw id wanuw county no a. 0.OS p m NO SJ Siaoa a 0:30 pm A Gulden Ojiportunity See nature; In ull . her glorious, beauty, aod then the acme ol man's baudiwork. " The first fa found along, the ..line of the Denver & . Rio Grande Railroad and the lui.ir at i lie St; Louis World's Fair,-. Your trip will be one of pleasure make the most o! it. For information and illus trated literature write W. 0. Mc BRIDE, Geu.Agt. Portland, Oregon Ocean Steamers between Portland and Ban Francisco every five days V V j ;' E. O. MOORE, Agent Congratulation. Mr, John H. Oullom, Editor of the Garland, Texas, News,' has written a lectures congratulations to tbs rosnu- letter of of Chamberlain's Oough Remedy, as follows : "Sixteen, years ago wnen our ' nrst enna was & baby be was ' subjeot to - oroupy spells and we w uld be very uunasy about him. We began using Cham berlain's Uougb Remedy in. 1887, and finding it such a reliable remedy for colds and oroup, we have, never been without it in the bouse since that time. We have five children and have given it to all of them with good results." For Sale by all druggists. Geddes Bros. WHEN YOU WANT RUBBER ' STAMPS REMEMBER ME. I manufacture eveiy style ' on any mounting and tarry a complete stuck of Ptii', Ink-, R.ck', 1 sters, Rubber Type, io. Seal, Ht. nciln, Trade Check-, Door Plles, Postal Hcales. Write niti what you w nt I can please you by return mail Eveiy tamp rerjuin ment supplied. WESLEY ANDKEWS, Baker City. i City Property For Sale Find) Located, Well Improved s-Room House Sale. Also Other City Property, At CRANT & HERR0NS lor Dr.il' A CHARLTON VETERINARY SURGEON, Office at A T Hill'a Drug Store, La Grande, Oregon Phone 13(11 o SPICES, o COFFEE,TEA, BAKING POWDER, flAVCSING EXTRACTS AkMrurtPurllV. flf5l flavor. Qmlnr Slrmjth, PtisoMblt fVkei CLOSSET&DEYERS ' rORTLANO,ORK00N. Why are Uedilek Bros, kept so busy? Why do they sell the best goods at the lowest prides . vv ' Preferred Ht'k Tomatoes 8 for Sou Prelerrcil Stock Cora 8for6Qc 'Preferred Stock Salmon S fur 60o Prelerred Stodk Peas . 8 fof BOo Preferred Stook Deans 3 for 60c Don't pay other ameers 20 cents a can for anyol these goods. : Htandard'tomatoe?; corn, beans peas, etc., i for 25 cents. . They have the best butter made In the va'lev, and their creamery butter has no . equal here. Try It and see. . Dill pickles, Helnie's mince meat, bwifts pickle pig feet, premium hemS loose olives. Everything tasty, nice and cheap Telephon 461 ,v- Geddes Bros. Early Risers TBE FAHOUS LITTLE FILLS. T1 For quick relief from Biliousness, I Cl1 U..J..Ii. TnrnM I f-.,n Bl dice, Dlixlnesj. and all troubles aris ing from an Inaotlvs er sluggish Hvsr, DeWltt's Utile Early Risers are n eualled. They aot promptly and never gripe. They are so daimy that It la a pleasure te tak,them. One to two aet as a mild laxative I two er four aot aa a pleasant and elfecllve cathartic They are pursly veritable and absolatar asnalaaa. Tbsf tealo lha Hvst, ratMSSD OMLV bt ' ' B. O. DeWItt Co., Cklsaa For8lebjf al mOlSTd ! fa. is 5" - P . i.-f ,4 -' . v. . :or