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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1904)
Spi&y Pumps H k near th tin far spraying your orchard, and to do focd w you will need a first class sprayer. 1 have a nice line of these goods from a bucket sprayer to the larfc shea that handle four rows at a time, having sixty pound pressure guages and two nozzles. V Call and examine them..';; ,:, MRS. T. N. MURPHY 1J f ; ' Shovels, Spades, Hardware II TURKESTAN ALFALFA- . The Dry Land (Alfalfa grows without irri- gation. BROME GRASS Red Clover, Alfa.fa and ail kinds of Garden' Seed in bulk Seed Wheat, Baled Barley; Oats, Etc' The only. Seed House inUnion County. A. V. Oliver JEFFERSON AVE. "j Phone 1571 Second Hand Goods Bought and Sold We bare on hand a large stoek which we will give , bargains on. .. Kitchen treasure $2 60 Lounge 1 50 Spring insurers........ ........ 150 Bed room elite. 12 50 - Steel range.,.. 25 00 ' Cooketoveo ' ......... ...5 00 up" Bed quilte v.-. 50o up ; ; , Bedstesids. . . -50o up Bl spring .......50cup ' 'J- 0tt&a; per yard. lOoup '"' "" 18X20 picture frame.... ..126 Bicycles bough , sold ond repaired. ThcLa-Gratide Pawnbrokers Corner Fir and Adams tambwa UU boy art Mil eM klnde phone 1581 of Stem Yuad Gos j js i ie)eeoaaoeeeeeoeeoeee We have a New Line of Wilsbn Shirts and Khaki Suits forj Fishing and Outing Trips. BOSS & ANDREWS TAILORS AND GENTS FURNISHINGS. 1"HI I t IIIIMMII m A FEW OBSERVATIONS BY OUR REPORTERS eeesniisniinineen Vialttba Rest Room, sod see how 70a like tbe look ot the place. L W Damon returned this morning from a business trip to Portland. . Qeorn H tiurrv 1. in lnv tful. ouklug after business for the Obaerver Tbe pngratn for ibe commencement exercises in this issue. Lost oold rimed glauea In a spring caw. Finder leave at this offioe. I Tbe itreet department of the city I doing good work removing the rubbish and Bliing np Ibe holee in thb roadway Look out for your dog, Pay the tax or you will be abort hen you round up your liveatoi'k. : " ' - f errjenant urate who baa been very low with pnemonla la now recovering rapidly uodor the care of Dr Molitor, A number of our local flihermao have been trying their lack but the reporta ao far, are that theie la too much water Se ta for the commencemet 'Exercises will be on aula at Van Burena this moruing. Secure your aeata early. The Ladles Aid of the ME church will meet tomorrow afternoon at tbe home of Hra Jones, j . Tbe French Ship Lawrenoe, which haa been in Portland every eince April 19 was chartered on .day 14 for wheat to England at 16 shilling 3 pence per ton. ' Maraal Raburn aaya be la going to' have sign printed and placed in the varloua rooms calling attention ,te the fact that guests wishing to cut their troubles will please leave direction for tbe furneal with, the clerk. In large type he will ask as a special favor that they select method that will complete the work. Be has been put to consider rable tbroats and inconvienoe by ball harted effort, which did not result in any tiling more dleasteious tbat to spoil the bed clothing and the hall carpet. Mr and Mrs A M Stackland span) Saturday and ' Sunday In Core Mr Stackland aays that be never saw the Oove looking better than It does at tbe present time. The intire section ia one mass of bloom and the fru t men claim that np to date there haa been no frost sufficiently heavy to cause dammage. There Is considerable building going on and in every way Freeh Oheeolates Fresh Bon Bone Fresh Nougaot . Fresh Oarmels Freeh Taffey Freeh Salted Peanuts Fresh Salted Almonds Fres-h Popcorn Fresh Fruit PHILIP LOY them la evidence of growth and pros perity. Mra J Robert Wilson, who haa bean In the city the paat two weeka the guest of Hra W A woratell. left last evening for bar b m at Albany. Tbe Rev Skipwortb, la In the city and will preach this evening at th Presbyterian church and also at the 1 land eity church tomorrow evening. L M Jensen, tbe Imhler mercba t was In tbe eity yesterday transacting bu Inesa. we acknowledge very ' pleasant eall from tbe gentlemen. I , J A Woods of walla Walla, passed tbrooHh tbe city ye terday enroui ; to Wollowa where be has stock Inteie I ' He aaya be will begla rounding np M horses there in a lew days. - j . while tbe band la playing go to Central Church where yon can en joy lea cream and cake along with you mueie. Mra George Small, one of the editors of the Beker City Democrat, was a visitor in La Grand a few hoora this morning. Be came down on No 1 to meet hia wife who waa a paaaenger on No 6 enroot bom from Portland. Mr Small was the guest of J 0 Henry while In th city. PLANTS FOR HALB-Partie wishing , vegetable plant or pansy plants will ., do well to eall upon Mrs a M Teal Bb haa all kind of plant for sale at moderate price Parties desiring to '. plant flower upon th graves of their friends and relatives will find exactly what they want at her home. Mra $ M Taal, La Grande Oregon . EXPRESS AND DELIVERY Careful and prompt attention given to all work intrusted to my onre. Pbone 1724, also leave orders at C. Ralrtons Grocery. Trunks aid boxes to the old town 25 ot.. Your patron age solioited. MAT MATSON PROPRIETOR Elmer Smith, Driver.' SOMMER HOUSE E Jennings Boise J J Lally ' Pendleton J R HcLatn Ft Smith Ark L Haselwood Sumpter Arthur Balgarth Elgin Myer Abraham Portland Harry Lacy do W M Rice do Deli Park Bpokane Mrs A S Wilson do Geo Piracy . do PJHaner Portland Oscar Ospenhelaaer 8 F Mrs F Jones Sumpter Hiaao Welch do A Tempting Diiti Is a well cooked flab. '.That la if the nan la perfectly fresh and is aer vea witn tne proper sauce. - we, are more than careful about the flab we sane, we mast know beyond" all question now long it naa been Out of the Water Tben we prepare it in our usual first c.ass manner and it ia ready for for your enjoyment, we pay just muob attention to our other viands. Old onstomera will tell you we cook everything just right, we would lidr to nave your opinion alao. MODEL RESTAURANT J. A. AKBUUKLE, Prop. open;oay and night We pell weekly Meal - . Tickets, Caob .... $4-50 GUTS HIS THROAT FROM EAR TO EAR 0 GCOD LEATHER and GOOD SHOE MAKING ire eFfrttial to t)u making of g od shoes. All it eluded in lie J. B. TILT hand sewed shoos. Was Tierd of Life and Thought He Would Sev-, C. W. PRESTON, r rn,rtinn With This WaV Rv SfcVOT. ?0t 5Ptclal,sf' DEP0T "REET ing His Wind Pipe, WmCanal.an an aged atone mason stopping at the Blue Mountain House attempted to commit auiciJe by cutting his throat with a razor. As soon as he was discovered Dr Williard Smith waa called and rendered all aid possible. Tbe doctor says that while the cut is a very bad one there is a chance that tbe man mt y recover. He was tired of life. That was all. He was not dunk, nor was he ont of work. He simply did not care to con tinue the responsibilities of life any longer. Therefore he took bis razor aod slashed his throat from ear to ear. Tbe cut was a nasty one and almost com pletely severed the wind pipe.. He com mitted the rash act about four o lock this morning and waa discovered within a very few minuets thereafter. He is about sixty two years of age and from all appearanoea was not a drinking man He was a stone mason by trade and yes terday be claimed that be had found em ployment ami would go to work this morning. He was known to be out of money, but did not seem to allow the fact to worry htm for he spent the great er part of yeewrday entertaining the Uuests of the hotel with bnmerons stories and seemed to be in the very beat of spirit", Cansban left .tbe following not for tbe coroner which throogh in kind Of. of Mi Henry wear allowed to publish. To the Coroner, La Grand. ' Dear Sir: I have some baggage in the house 3 telescope with some cloth ing and ahoes 1 grip with miscellaneous articles In it, one over coat, on watch and tome atone masons tools in tele scope, My wish is tbat you take charge of same, sell and get soma thins to help pay expenoss. There is on wish I wlab dona, writ James Mariey to South Oil City, Pa , tell him I am gone bnt not how I went. My last wish Wm Canaban The last report as w go to press is that he is still allvejbut it Is not thought that be will recover. Mr Canaban baa been In tbe 'city but a few day sago and ao far aa is known has no relative here. OS-TEOP-A-THY It ia a mistake to euppose that ba- oause Osteopathy ia harmless In the bands of Osteopaths, that Us abuse may not become dangeroua in the bauds of others. It may. Tbe bo rn an anatomy ia far too delicate to entrust to tbe ruthleee manipulations of those experimenting to ace wbat they ouu find out, or preteuding to know whtt tbey do not. Even physi cianswell educated in other s stems ol healing, have no business experi menting witb Osteoputhio methods under the guise ol being able to prao tloe it no more than an Osteopath, unschooled in and particular drug system, would bs Justified in dispens ing ita poisons. Everybody admits that a powerlul drug even when pre scribed Intelligently may be danger oua; but it la too often assumed that manipulations, even when ruthless esperiment, cannot b dang-roua. This ia wrong. It is entirely w ung Orngon hs never bud a leirislature for years that would have given us the proposed direct primary law. Why! Because for years the legislature his been under tbe absolute control of first one political boss and then another and tbe one in control would not permit such a bill to become a law for fear he would lose hia grip. Thanks to tne Initiative and Bcferedum aot, whioh tbe Populist forced both of the old parties to support the people as well as the legislature have a chance to say wbat shall or shall net he law. Astoria's new directory indi cates a population)' 13,000, an inorease of one third in the past year. Astoria promises to hold iU place as tbe second oity in point of populalinu iu Oregon. The pride of La Grande is her public achools, aud tbe people are determined to keep tliMu up tc the highest possible staudard. Spokane Cafe This well known Cafe is now under new manage ment aud the public is as sured full value for their money. Special prices to holders of meal tickets. In order to give the pub lie an opportunity to know just what a good place we have, we have reduced the price cf meal tickets from 15 to $4 50. This is a spot cash proposition. Try our Sunday Chicken Dinner. SPOKANE CAFE J. F. Johnson Depot St. La Qrande.Or. Second Hand SALE 11 Dressers 6 and up 1 Ladies Dressing case 22 no 9 Commodes 1 25 Wash Stands ;,-o Parlor Suits 7 00 to 1 5 00 center stands 2,v nntl up Cbildrens cribs A beds 1 25 up cook stoves, ranges 5 00 and np Iron bed steads, several put terns a oo to 5 oo I have all kinds of clmiis, ta bles, quilts, comforters, blanket., pillows, portiers and luco curtains, ' ruga, springs, etc, wbico must be: sold ilnring this month, come in; and look at these genuine ImrKalns. ' R-meniher all my iivw stock of crockery, hard .van-, and tinware goes th s month (inly at net wholesale cost. Oats Oats Car load or sack; Roll ed or chopped. Bar ley the same. Wild, And Grain Hay d TlmOthy. Our prices always the lowest; find out. Do not forget that we handle coal aud wood. ' ' ' - GRANDE RONDE CASH COMPANY. Free delivery 'Phone Main 1801 Wholesale and Retail How Can I Cure My INDIGESTION? i THIS IS A QUESTION THAT HAS BEEN ASKED TIME AND AGAIN BY HUNDREDS yes, thouB&nds and tens of thousands of people There is but one way to do this; namely, relieve the Stomach of its uervous strainrest it; and at the same time Astist tbe Stomach and Diges tive Organs in Digesting and Assimulatiug Sufficient Food to Rebuild the Tissues Support ing the Organs Iuvoleed. There is but one remedy that will do this, and that remedy is KODOL DYSPEPSIA CURE. If you want to kuow more about Kodol, come in and WE WILL TELL YOU A. T. HILL. Prescription Druggist La Grande, Ore ,w 4 f Ladies' Tailored Suits at less than Manufacturer's Prices. a a rat m . i Wc have ltd of our Spring stock in thb lint tern FIFTEEN SUITS ami m order to make compItU clean -up have deckled to offer tht at sacrifice Black Etamio snit, Eton Jackal trimmed with black silk around neck and down front, stole effect. Three narrow silk bands down front and back Regnlar price 13.60 sal prtoe 10.00 Caasimer snit, Eton or Norfolk Jacket witb cape, military effcet, bine and gray mixed Neal looking aod servieable Regular price 12 bQ sale price 1000 Nov.lty suit, Eton Jacket, of light grey suiting piped with Boyal blue, small brass buttons on (boul ders, front and sleeve, skirl trim med same. Regular 12.60 sale SIC Finer and more elaporately trimmed suits in Novelties, Cbevlota, Voiles, etc SI5 suits 112. 16 60 suits W 20. $17 60 suits $14. $21 suits $19.80 Large lice of ladies' summer skirts just received. Crab linen, Duck, Voile, Novelty, etc. Prior $1.95 to $6.00. Golden Rule Comp'y J lino ioia i-ii-. iniii, iiimiii jr X rSSISIISt 4-W H D Hai .ten, A 0 & M Noble'., -ild sland 1115 Adams Ave. Rock Island meals are the best on wheels Not very good poetry, pernaps, but what it lacks in rythm, it more than makes up in fact. And the prices are reasonable low enoilcrh fn he titirkln h. 1 l . reacn oi people ot moder ate means; high enough to ensure good food, good cooking and good service. Breakfast and dinner are served on the a la carte plan you pay for what you order. Luncheon, o cents. Denver to Kansas City ; Denver to Chi cago: at raul to Sl Lbu l Full information on retjuest l. a. ecawasx, id tTMrwajt,PswiM.ia. ii ri-ii in VITI VQ8N II II II 3