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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1904)
eoeoooee.je.e c v - i vv :"TTT7r U : We are tsole.jtgeuts fox 4Ue' ICE KING, galvanized : add porcelain enamel lined; v-ill not break, scratcli, 5 or corrode. Last a life iime.ulu-avs mippi and rUan- Noted As An -Lee Saver' r: Ornamental as well as "All R?7.p ntirl ANDROSS "IMdaKeTi and Embalmcrs Meat Market - Stellwell & Vanderuiuelen, Proprietors. ; . WHOLESALE ANlv RETAIL - BUTCHEPS. Highest market price pi I fur all kinds of butchers' stock Hides, pelts find iuTs. -.t Also chickens & poultry. Dry Chain & All orders giveiVprbmpt attention. . Yards on Greenwood at. arid 3rd slid Palmer st. Orders ' left at either yrd prohltljl delivered. .... Price Reduced' to three dollars. Phone 571 TeMH titgtittti-tA,A,A' n 9 OFFICERS: - R. Smith. President J. M. Bkbky ..Vice Erealdent: 1' 4 J. M.CllUBClf;:.. '."..'. ...Cashier F.L. MBYKB!.V. ;.;;'ABf8t."CiiBhier, 36j as . -r - . ; taraniWfr.urcKon t . 5 CAPIXNDSURPLUS;$72,()oo.00 Transacts a general banking business.,, Bays sr4 sells! exchange on all pajtoflf rfie'wdt'Id. I - hi uoiui ui -mo nuiiii To- Fix Up 1 ; c We cai) supply you with..a,e ..gtuff for.- fences and side walk." , ,., t All kiuds of lumber and buiidung.mattjfjal, . STODDARD DO YOU CHOICE TI If so we can locate ynu "oir smio claims In Wallrw.a Oujiityt M'Daruel WAT T.nWA. ...lie HHI1C.F witl !""' rKAl"1- all !the all .l l the i'h'til mo If .. i. .mi havo not I" tot f Initial ownoHiipofoncirstimeyo,. a''1 .v. ,ii,.e anv lims ai d 7.J! tell'yon.hy. v.!.-!-.,. . .Off Vlltl ! will ten. ' , ifvou have how you can """" , B P0 w, ""'rirr-kemonsybybupng in yT tonality. W cun th0" y" La Grande Investment jUO Ad"" Atenue, useful Phone 9-1 Residence Phone 367 1202 Adams Ave 16-inch Slab Wood H. W, NIBLEY DIRECTORS! J. M. Berry, J. M. Uhurn A.'B. Conley, R. Smith. gfiSL'i'O. Stanley "S ,. . : ii Ooleetloo" ipeeialty. V " Youf Places. LUMBER CO. "1 -WANT .A Bp R . AI M ? finei ,'Dooac( ORBG0Wa'! Company, La Uiaude, Oivgou Vr !.. v Cortcly ou The Man Looks Now Like He Will Be The Chairman Of The Republican , Nat ional Committee. - Washington May 17 -Geo Cortelyou, secretary of the de(rtraent oi com merce and Ubor, it aroma Tery likely now, may be selected as the chairman ol the republican national committee. Several republican leaden have ben considered tor the Important position, Some time ago the name of Cortelou G. B. CORTEL-VOU. was suggested. It is known that Cortel you Bustsiiis. very close leltttions not only with the president, but also with the party leaders throughout country He is roirardcd na heiug admirably equipped for the position, possessing fine executive ability and a thorough knowledge of men and affairs. . .. The Japs Are Busy London M'iv 17 The blianRhai cor. respondent of. the I'oit cabling under date of May lu, ei8 mcoiding to I native report from Port Arthur the Jap anese are vigoruusly besitvin the fort reae nignv . , nd - dhuThft that sixty Japanese warslrps and trans. ports have sighted in Blackny bay and heavy firing has been heard in Kichau bay. London May 17 The Shanghai cor respondent of the Post says the Chinese government is add essiug an identical note to all its ndnisteis abroad renew ing China's declarmion of neutiality and thai an imperial ediet will be Is sued enjoining the Chinese people to strictly observe neutral ily. SPIES ARRESTED. CroD'ta.ll, May 17. Two Lascar stewards and engiueerH have been ar rested on toard the British steamer ctimeroes and another on board the German steamer. They are suspected of being J ipanese spies. STARVING THE RUSSIANS Seoul May 17 It is reported a Jap anese force has cornered 200 Russians nortn of Anju and is endeavoring to starve them out. ' The only provisions in the possession of the Russians are those secured by forage and it is expect ed the food of the besiened men wil I soon be dxhanated. La Orande Registration The result of the various notaries and officers who have been renistering the voters of this city have sent in their lists to the county clerk and the follow ing is tbe registratiou by precincts. La Grande No 1 280 do No 2 610 do No 3 286 do No 4 112 Total iit A number of our citizens registered in Union ranking a total over 1200. Make Your Feet Glad Did you ever think of all the goou your feet do yon ? iney curry yon evpiywnere ai d as the poet says, "All yon hare to do is to steer 'em." Vou can do your feet a faithful turn for very ittle cost to you, put 'em in to a pair of Sclz Royal Bine shoes., cost you :i iiO in men's i 50 in ladies lva our spe. iul sale for six days r' Yon 'It have the best drered and moBi cpmioriaoie fiair ol leet yon ever had.1' You can get them at the RAIN oun more oniy, r.very pair guara i- teetj. .SWHEN ; YOU WANT RUBBER STAMPS REMEMBER ME. . . i manuiaci.ire every style tin any moonting and carry a complete stock of Ptds, Ink', Racks, Haters, Rubber Tvpe, etc. Seals, St-ocils, Trade ri k-, CiKir Pl ite, Postal Hcsles. ' nr mt wh yon w n- I pan I V ' hv Irllldi , mii E: .... -,. . .ttpp'i, I WESLEY ANDREWS, Baker ay. Notice To Water Consumer rwriinrfhoa No 808 provide .that Tim waiet rates shall be due payable in advtnoe at tha office of Oit.y Be corder on the first day ol eaob. mouth (except lot meters, wbioh are payable oi'itta e first day ol tb succeeding month), and il not po wiioiu first ten days the water win off the premises,, and not turned 00 until payment is, made 01 amount uue with ope dullar in addition for the ex pense of jurnipg,. water. fctT and on. This rill shall be strictly, enforced be ginning with theSrd. ol this month. ... .; .H. 0. Oilman, . tt. " ' JV vVater Supt. . Aeents Wanted : i iiso' and OD per month- to energetic ropresentallsea.ln every city and town in Oregon, WeVolngtOQ end . Idaho, Dignified, honowble, permanent ana immensely profitable emyloyment at borne or on the wad! eomething new, send stamp'or ratln bfBee for deUUs. SQUARE JDEAL V BrSOKRAGK COMPANY, 150,7th St Pottlaod, Or. j . Local -Markets Eggs, fresbl ysileT 16u Butter, creamery 65o and firstclase dairy 60s oer roll, f. : PoUtoes 860U per sack. -: t i 4 Applea,76o. to 80ots. per box. - - : Oabbage, 8)01. per lb. ' - ''f ' Torkies, 10 ots. lb. live weight. CBRBALS Wheat 74o to80o per bu. ' ; . ' Oats 1.10 per oental ' " Barley 8O0 per eeotsl ; '." r Portland Markets, f The ateady decline in Eastern and (oreign markets has taken the life out o' the looal wbeat market; - Buyers and sellers are farther apart than ever and business is at a standstill, with the tone decidedly weak. . WHEAT Walla Walla, 75oj blue stem, 8Scj Valley, 81. , w ; BARLEY Feed, $23 per ton, brew- FLOUR Valley, 3.90 and 3.95 per barrel; bard wbeat straights, 13 60 and 3.70; clears, $3.85 and 4.00; bard what patents, $4.00 and 4.10; Dakota bard wheat,; jt 5.40 and $6.00; gra'.iam.ia.W) whoMiwheat, $4; rye flour, $4.50.and , OArS No.l white, $1.17); gray $1.10 per cenUI. MILLBTUFFfcV-Bran, $18. per op: middlings, $24; shorts, $20; obop, TJ, S. mills, $16; linseed, dairy, lood $18 HAY Timothy, $18 per ton; clov er, $12; grain, $12; cheat, $13. " -: : ; 9 PUObUCB ' ... ' Potatoes, 69 to 76 oents per sack., ; Ouioug 80 cents to $1.00 per sack. ' Eees OreEon. 16i17 ots, Eastern tion Enero.,, ,, 20!olo.ue and ind''-.!'. '. Butter Oreamery.S' " and 30c 'lb, Poultry Chickens,, mixed 10c per pound, spring, lOo and t ', bens, J0o, turkeys live, 17 and 18 b droesed 18 and 20o lb-, ducks, $6 and 7 ( er dox. geese, 8o lb. f. uvcaroox ' Cattle Best steers $4.26 and $4.00, medium, 4.00; oows $3.26 add ' $4JXI Hogs Best large, fat $S.25j mediom arge tet 4X- .::w.-.r-f.;-',. ''; Sheer Best weatberi SJi mirid sheep $9. .. -.'Ui-m ? ..;-;;,.'" wi.l' ! Conratiilationsi; Mr. John H. Oullnm, Editor of the Garland, Texas, News, , has Written- lectures oongratulstloqa to tb stsnui lettei of of . Chamberlain's Ooush Remedy, as follows : "Sixteen ; years ago when our - first,; obil4 ,wa a baby be was subject to orpupy. spells and we wi uld be very uneasy., about him. We began using Cham- berlain's Cough Remedy In 1887, an finding it snob a reliable remedy 'for colds and croup, we have never ibosn 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' '"drug gists. - - - i v-:.i -'3 Dr. J' A CHARLT(M 1 7 T.1 T T7 n T XT 1 T 7 arTnrtTiATl Tujnuinivi o u rijnufl i nir,u .i i T ir:ii. t ci.T?5. wuimj dv n. x ixui s urug oiore. La Grande, Oregon Phone-1361 Water Consumers' Notice is hereby given that aft ' city water consumers, before turning on weter for irrigating p'irposes must call at the Ilecotdc.-'s fflloe, make written application and pay , in ad-va- oe', otherwise tbe water will be ahiittifrunt.il payment la made of ami unt due and ope dollar, jn addi tion tor ti FjtK!nssof turning water in and - IT. 'it I'. Gilmm, 'A atcr 8upt. 5-11-20 Prevents Brihfs Disease and Diabetes A T HILL, Preicriptioa Druggist classified M ryfom and Sash FOB RENT- -Booukeeplng rooms at Mrs Sheerer. .' ,; FOK BALE Good ' gentle work horse wei.ht 1100. lnoo t f ' fta ol or ddresa La Uranda P 0 box 615 4 i6tf. FOR SALE Two acre Mock with new K nwim hnniM. barn. OUt llOUSeS, Well noprovel 11600, time giyen on part. This will bear luvestigatlon ailuated onN Cherry and N street 4-iM,: . . Fred waring. FOB RENT A block of ground with . bearing orchard, garden, small house and barn. Inquire at the office of F 8 Ivanhoe. FOB SALE 400 cordo, 16 inoh, yellow : pine and .fir wood at a bargain. For particulars aee 8 B Haworth, . 4-S7tf Pros La Grande StorrgeCo. FOR BENT Bright sunny rooms with . or without board, gentlemen pre ferred. Also rooms for light house keeping, mi Birch St 6417. For Sale Ply moth Rock eggs for setting 60 cents for fifteen Mrs B H Banard, Phone 606 6-6-18. , t FOB RENT Office rooms for rent, r Inquire at Lewis Pitntery. 4 0tf WANTED Plain sewing at oorner of Fifth and Depot streets.. 6 13 16 FOK SALE Lumber and shingles for sals 8 blocks north car shops by F S ' Newsome. 6 13 27 FOR SALE Second band piano, ln ' qnire of Mrs Ingles, phone No 1727. FOB SALiS Good family ''driving ' horse, carriage and harness for sale For particulars inquire of A, R. Hunter, Island City. ; . , , , - WANTED Waiter and Pantry girl at .once. : Model Resturant. Much of the land that was over flowed by the recent blgh water has been re seeded. WaN TED The Boss Meat 'Market will psy the highest oasb price for chiokei.f and poultry in any quan- ties. ." '"''. FORRK.NT 3 rom bouse for house keeping npply to Mrs 8 0 Zuber. 6 lltf.' FOR RENT A 4 room bouse (or rent , cheap, near Geddea Bros store. In quire at Geddes Bros, 6 FOR 8AI E Two heavy work team - harness and wagons for sale apply to ' Grant Keys. Phone No 1713 5 12 IB FURNISHED ROOMS Parties dealr V In nicely furnished rooms apply to G D Simmons ojrner 8 and M streets PASTURE Much more abundant than last year, and open (or all kinds of stock during I r Small pastures for stock needed J.t...' -ete. App'y to 1110. U. H 'line of 'mbrrVHl St. Old town, phone 1276. . P. 0r i3S!i"H.-- .i.in ;: ' Alf Kinds of v0rk Wtwley Davis doea all kinds of scav enger work, such a cleaning wells, cess pa ls. eUs Gfve hima call. , 4 24tf Tajture," Wood; Horses Houses Good feed and small pastures easilj reached '$1.25 ;.(or single head pel montbt rates less for tunc ties. Best yertow pine and' other wood in anv JeigiHi'Sork, riding' and driving borse. lor sale, Houses ' lor rent in thebcst residence sites In the com munity". " Apply 1101 B si old town'. P O Box 341, Wooe 1276. 4-6-tf Fair Rotes ;i.f'f ' TheO R A N Co will; sell round trip tickets to 8t Ixiuls and return from this pity, with atop over-privileges both ways for StiO Tickets only will be on sale three days of each month only as fol ipws, Ma-y 11, 12 and 13, June 16, 17 and, 18, July 1, 2 and 3, August 8, 0 and 10, Sept 5, 0 and 7, Oct 3, 4 and 5, . ; NOTICE OF PROPOSED 8TKKKT IMPROVEMENT TO WHOM It' MAY UOSCERN; -""'Notice is berebv iriven of the nro. Uoasd-. improvement of O St., In the city oi La uranoe, uregon, hy the con itrtietloii of a seven foot sidewalk along south sde of O St., between 4th street nd Cedar street.. in the said cU. Said rflde-nalk to he constructed by the abut )nu property owners. ...Notice is hereby futher, given that Unless said proposed improvement Is defeated by remonstrance signed by the nbtrtfitig property owners and filed with with the undersigned on or befose the '.Brit day of May A D 11104, Said side walk'will be ordered constructed by tneconncll of the city of La Grande Oregon. - - -Dated at La Grande, O-egon this 0h day of May A D IIW1. CHESTER NEWLIN Recordei of the Ulty of l a Otarde, Union county, Oregon. EYSMIHEYC Bend your orden 10 8toHda.-d warf hoase for doors and. sasb. They reii bought In Urge quantities direct Iron the faotory. They are hsod'ed cluasji ly end at prices to defy competition. Notice to Contractors ' - 1 Sealed bids for excavating, and bo lid- ? ing foundation for the new La Grande city hall will be received at tliesto:e of W H Bohuenkamp chairman of the ways and means committee, up to six o'clock pm Saturday May 14th 1904.. This work to be done according to plans and specifications which can b) seen at the office of city recorder, J L Slater, Architect, or at W H Bohnen. kamp's store, The oommittee reserves the rhrht to reject any or all bids. i W H Bohnenkamp, A L Richardson L O Reavis, ways and means com mittee. NOTICE OF PROPOSED - i- 8TREET IMPROVEMENT ' TO WHOM IT MAY COXOERN ; Kotice is herebv siven of the nro posed improvement of Park Street in the city of La Grande, Oregon by the grading and graveling said Park Street to an established grade between 3rd & 4tbatnetain said city. Said improve aixnt to be made at the expense of the abutting property owners, notice is bereoy, miner, given that unless said proposed improvement is defeated by remonstrance signed by the abutting property, owners and filled with the undersigned on or before the 23rd day t May A D 1604, said propos ed Improvement of srld Park Street will be ordered by the council of the City of La Grande, Oregou. Dated at La Urande Oregon . tins Bin day of May A D 1004. . CHESTER NEWLIN Recorder of the City of La Urande, Union County, Oregon, Change of il Management. The Undersigned has purchased the busin ss known us the Harris Cash Meat Market ond..will here after oonduot the same. , We wish to inform the. public that we are prepared to furnish all kinds of meats,, game and poultry at the very lowest prioec consistaut with first-clas articles We have-' our own,; deliven and make two trips daily to th Old Town, . Highest market price paid for all cattle, hogs and sheep. ' We solicit a - share of your patronage and guarantee, the very best satisfaction. f Phone orders receive prompt and careful attention. ' . ' Harris meal market across the track. Phone 1601. " , i ! I TURNER & WALTER -SCAVENGER I am now prepared to do all kinds of scavenger work that is You arernvre.ufiM: the city. generally a,olie''uV-ij;",;i and will call at your place "'at any time. Call me up on phone No. 1841 or address box 602. ; H N Mason ODFr.OlV SliOJrlliM: avo LlMON PAClfJC DXPABT Tlm. h.rtu, " MOM LAV A AH UK. .; NO. 3 : . Ic80p.ni. Ball L, Denfsr Ft. -CI"; NO s. Worth, Oinalia, Knsu J"- m. Sl ' m !,l.t. Unis, Chlcmo NO 0 Portland, Dalles, Pen- NOL X'D.W"pomerof: 0 :W m i'"!lnMn,r'W'Mpb- , P 4 ..ii . .tb via Hpo- .-, kano. . ' Portland. Dalles, Pen NOt dlelon Omalllla Wal- ,,Nn M liil,Lewllon,Colfa u"u Moscow, WatlaceWar lewiu m SlUpm dner, Hnokuao and " " m other poliiln enal and "-"""" nrlh via Hpokane. -NMally raTani'lBTty, "a ileal, Imliler, and Klgln st nunaay cnnnectlons at Wliln 0:30 pm 0:1S a m with stao for point In Wallowa orninty Ocf'HTi steamers between Portland and San Francisco every five days E. C. MOORE, Agent Dissolution Notice is hereby given that the partnernbip heretofore existing be tween E. 1). Whitiog and C. J. Black has this day. April 18.IiK)4. been diaenlved by mutual consent. ll.tnl this the IN day of April 11104 at La G 'ande Oregon . (!. .1. Hlnrk. E. D. Whiting. ' ipiil 17 May 17. IjHandjonnsen - ;'r Should protect their . benufy by seeing tbttt thsy have only COMPETENT BARBERS . To. shave them.. We : win protect your lace Evans &; Fitzgerald La Grande School wof Music .' Opposite fiommer hoose. j. - -i One of the best mosical institutions I in tbe state. Four rooms used for vfc uiisioal instruction, 15 giados . of ';i inusio taught. Department 1, 8 rooms ' nn'l Li ik. e e ... ' "v rfhiitMw at the age of 6 and older come one :" ' hour every day, Department 2,, ..l ; rooms for grade 4 to 16 for pupils of : . all ages. " The latest oAurse best prao- . tioal musical, instruction Masioal ooo tens (or medals. every few weeks, E. Porter Day, Prinipal. ti Mrs. Day, Assistant " STALLION NOTICE A great opportunity for yon to breed to one of the cest at a very low price. I wil make this season with' my imported fmaous Ho Aney stallion. vWv 8TUNTNEY T4.SSO With' return privilege tdpty-l able " in s advances i No, Other5, terms. Can give'geod Veferen- oas as to his colts.---. Wrri. C, Hansen. Delightful lloule, Daylight Ride, : Dizzy Crags, toep Canohs n " A Golden -Opportunity Sew nature Jn all her glorious j beantv. 'und ' thou , the acmrol . j mail's haodiwotkt Thi first-Is : round along - the -line of the ;; Dehvei & iiioOraiide Railroad. and tliR.'rtter tit the St. Louis , ; . World's Fair. Your trip will befV one of plessnre; uike tlid most bl it." For iufoimutipn and illus 1 . , trated hteratnre write . ' : "''; W, C. Mo BRIDE; Gen. Agt.:' ? Po'rtlaud, Oregon fat I' ' ' -S1 Geddes Bros.', Why aro Ueddes Bros; kept so bnsy? Why do' they sell the best 1 goods at the lowest prices. Preferred Bt'k Tomatoes 8 (or 150c Preferred Stock Corn . 8 for 60c Preferred Stock Salmon 3 (or 60o Preferred Stodk Peas 3 (of 60c Preferred Stock Beans 3 for 50o Don't pay other grecers 20 cents a can for any of those goods. - Standard tomatoes,-corn, beans peas, etc.) 2 for 26 cents. -They have the best butter made In the valev, and thoir creamery butter has no equal here, Try It and see.'- . ,.. v.- Dill pickles, Helnze'a mince meat, Swift's pickle pig feet. ireiiiiiini iiBiim. loose olives. verythlng tatty, nice and choap - ; lelepiion 4U1 - Geddes Bros. arlyRisors THE FAMOUS LITTLE PILLS. ' Par qutok relief from Biliousness, Sick Headscha, Torpid Llvsr, Jaun dice, Dirtiness, and all troubles aris ing from an Insollva or sluggish llvsr, DeWltl's Utlls Early Risers are tn equalled. They set promptly and never grips. They srs so dalmy that it Is a pleasure to take them. Ons to two eot as mild laxativst two or (our act as a pleasant and affective oatharHii. n. are pursly vegnable and abnelWlT umiM. i nef tonio in Hvr B. O. DsWtu sk Csh. CsatsMfJs tr or 8.1, bj U CaiJ jj4tvf 3 " '. , ii' p i wot ffrp: