I- siJZAi. -----it;;:; si II' sU fy- t r is Z mm A a (m Q lm I IA . m.o. pELfl JAMISON W E 8TULL Id!) 1 tVe will call for home when . W fuanntee satisfaction and only ask for a ... trial order to demonstrate to you that we un derstand the laundry business. You can atop ur wagon at any time or phone the Laundry , and your work will b called for at once. We maka a specialty of family washing, and can dw your washing better and oheaper than yoo . A trial order tolioited. PHONE 1B81. . 1A9. JIB STPBBT -. O Z , , .:,,lor v "7 :. v. p l9C........a.ssv nan a larload , - ' ' til- I t ft t " J .-: w nav pin received nair a will paper. ' Half a roIIs. V Thblsmore paper than anv one firm ever S thought oTbrinsinj into this county in a single season, ) ThU piper U all lor sal and mast be sold this season. We S hare broofht two first class paper bangers direct from Cbloago, 2 who are without doubt the most ski Vol workmen in Eastern ; J .Who, with the flv flrst elan paper hangers already in our am. . . ( ploy, gires us the best working foroe In the Inland Empire. ) Stacklarid SIMcLachlen I PAINTS. - 0IlaS ; 'i i f J. H. Feare, m J r-i im in m hi, i eaeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeae City Property For Sale V Finely Located, Well Improved 5-Room House For Sale. Also Other City Property, GRANT & ! ALWAYS ON TIME Wbea 70a order groceries hr n 1 1 j 1 1 axe sors to have ihemjlelivered on time; ANOTHER THING J ' y '"' When you order groceries from us you are oure to get the verylbest to be had. We keep onlythe best 1 I The next time you are at our store , ' ask to see our speoial line of ',, i ? ' BREAKFAST BACON I 7 & POTTED MEATS I i ! CMRALSTON NEBRASKA GROCERY STORE J : 1 Cor. Fir and Jefferson Sis. T A iTwo Light Electrolier 2 Empire atyle complete with etched glass ;'; shades Jand all attachments put'up iu your reaidence for f .oo , '"'j t 8 tarn pleslHn our window. i-L , La Grande Light & Power Co ...... ELY A JAMISON , ..... ,. ... . .. ; o it and bring it a a a n a a a a o a a promised. o a a a n ot s ,.: r' -J . ... . a car load or the . newest WJ carload means i 20,000 ,' 2 ANDICGLASS 2 My Lady's Jewels ; Certainly add to her attraotiveneea.' Laundry h The poet who wro'e (hat "Brauy un - adorned Is adorned the mOBt" probably naa noaoimre. tie lernuniy snoviti tittle tense. And il bis lady love had seen my dispUy ol Dainty Broaches She would not have believed him. For a w man naturally loves to adorn herself. No one en blurr.e her uflur they vinit my store. fc!uoh heautidii things at so moderate a cost were never eeen neiorv. 1 nere are mines ior men too. Just tome in and see how much, more I could have said about them. the Jeweler At HERR0NS .1 Li Grande Evening Observer CUBREr BBOB., Edliors Props. Entered at, the Post nxtro i u Orande.i Oregon, as Eeoond Class Mail AUtter. . w. Published daily except Sunday One year in advance. ,6 60 Six mncths iu advance . . .3 60 rer month. . ... . , ., . , ,650 Si ngie copy....;...,, .;.,.-.5c .STURDAY EVENING MAY 21 904 REPUBLICAN TICKET. . , State Supreme Judge, F A Moore ; Food and Dairy Commiitioner, J W Bailey Pretidential Electors, Jsmu A Fee, J N Hart, G B Demlck, A C Hough Second District Congressman J N Williamson. Union and Wallowa. Joint Senator Peter McDonald. Joint Representative J H Dobbin " Eighth Judicial District. Proseoitlng Att'y. Ijerny Lotnax Union County. Reprsentative N Q MuLeod, Clerk-Jas B Uilhaui Sherff-J W Walilon.. j Aasessor Ben Brown... Recorder D-H Brootor Treasurer John Frawley1'; Commissioner J M Seldera School 8npt. R A Wilkersori ' Surveyor T R Berry . Curoner J O Henry. , ' ,'V La Grande Precinct Jiii-tice Peai'e J E Hough Coiistulile J WtKiaaor ;Jek Siilly,' " ' the Terror of Rosebud, bus met his fate with his boots on. Dan Sully, the Terror of Wall street, is prepar ing for another raid. The singular omission of the St. Louis fair managers was in failing to invite Grover to be on band while Queen Lil was to the fore. There maybe no sentiment in business, but, if so, it is remark able tb'at the Russian loan should be taken up by French financiers and the Japanese loan by English and American-. Walla" Walla Union. The day of election is drawing' near and the suspense of the various candidate will be ended. Ifyouaie in doubt regarding who to , v. te for just vota the Republican ticket straight and you will make no mistake. Talking about yellow perils, too re isnt s bit of fear of it in Europu when it takes the hape of American gold dollars in the lavish hands of American tourists nor iu any other hands. The republican land-slide in Union county seems to be grow in volume, and upon elcctii n day there will evidently be some surprises in store for the oinocratle hosts. Politics always work in ciroles, and ictory evonlually gels around i the other parly, bj certainly i the gun rises and sets Union county having so long gmitf d-raoc ratio, it would seem that the republican forces have every reason for anticipating a ch-tnge in rejult Just about uow. Lo k out for a land slide about June 6 Union Republican. Peter A. McDonald, of La Grande, as joint senator and J II. Dobbin, of Joseph, as Joint able an eQicient irm to i pre -entUnionand Wrtllow.i o -uuii- Mr. McDonald, while hr ii.e fore part of the week, iu id in n friends outside of bin o nif Mr. McDonald is a p,o4eriii farmer, T residing in , .,. county; a man, no doubt, w, will ,.i aye great ' inlincni-e i Salem, if elected. He is n economical muu, one who will take good cure of the c innie jwhicb he ' rtprefentd. J isepli Herald. v ; ,. ' " ' I There is a wide spread opinion that the ; government of lh" United States is very expensive because I he Congress appropri ates abutontt billion of d 11 r. at its two sexsious. The Depu t ment of Commerce and li r ' has been looking into thu mti'ler and fin !? hs . follow-: - Tiie amoun or m mej per capiti f the population necessary to lie raised fur the Govern ment is, in the United Sta'.es, ' $7.97; in , Germany, $9 45; iu Sp iii. $10.09; iu France, $17 84; in Great Aritain, 12139; iiiNv Z-aland, $38 38. i That the direct ' primary nproiuuting amendment' u indorsed by buoIi broad minded apd thoughtful nun a Sen itor Mitchell. Mayor Williams and Governor Chain ht-rlin, regardless of party or cri ed is almost a suie guarantee of i-s' success at the polls. The people of Oregon should not put the power of the ballot in the haudj of the bosses. The direct primary nominating amendment is not a pariisan measuse, but is endorsed by all classes and conditions of men A. L. Mills, president of the first National Bank, ot Portland, one of the largest banking institutions on the coast, is P'esi lent of the Leigue mid W. 8.. U'Ren, the most aggressive reformer in the slate, or possiMy in the entire west, is secretary Tliii iu'ougruou) nombi nation jOfseemiugly opposite forces in society in favor of this Uw, h an ' assuiauce that there is absolute honesty iu the purpose of its I promoters. It is an effort toward clean gov rn ment through clean politics. Nobody but some boss or s machine politician can conscientiously oppose the amendment, because it simply places the nominating power in the hands of the voters, instead of with packed conventions. Don't forget to vote "yes" on this amendmeut. East Oregon inn. All Kinds of Work Wesley Davis does all kinds of scav enger work, such as cleaning wells, uesB polls, etc. Olve him a call. 4 24 tf Notice To Water Consumers Ordinance No. 2 )8 provides that The water rates shall be due payable in advtnoe at the ofHce cf City Re. oorder on the first day of eaoh month (rxcept for meters, which are payable onth e first day of the succeeding month), and if not paid within the first ten days the water will be shut off the premises, and not turned on until payment is made of amount due with one dollar in addition for the ex. pense of lurning water f.B and on. This rule shall be strictly enfoiofd he- ginning with the 23id. of tbis month. H. O. Gilman, tf vVater dupt. Change of Management. Tho undersigned has purchased the busin so known as the Harris Cash Meat Market and will here after conduct the same. We wish to inform the public that we are prepared to furnish all kinds of meats, game aqd poultry at the very lowest prices consistaut with HrsLclas articles We have our own delivery and make to trips daily to the Old Town. Highest market price paid for all cattle, hogs and s ieep. We solicit a share of your, patronage anJ guarantee the very best satisfaction, Phone orders receive prompt and careful atteutt n. Harris meal market across the track. Phone 1601. TURNER & WALTER Wii: AJi- l- UCADQUARTICRS F.M'Iv.xlak mid Ivodnk Sapplw A fi.il(.l..to gi..k of pr..f.-siiMial papir. IMute at wl olt'SHie prices. Mailorders ttusu ert-d .H'lM.'liy. " , l a (rraniie Daw Co. and Rd Cross Drug Co 4 i k i oil! mn .V !; 1 1- hi. i ) ! ! ii you In heroil your head ovr n I i i; A nut: I. urn.? We have had r'nisiileruUe e j-e in.i h wi hut iu ire espooially with fi- ll'e- wli I' ''mh h.' seen in our - U;'o D .te Wail Ppp-r Wi !( i.l h vc li very Ik st and in. isi thorough ly uti ! liiio . li'oii .!' tll paper ever brought to this " ly. Do imt t-i!e on' wor.l for llii" but call at our sl.r nnd allow us le n instrit? ti y jii tliul ihis Hliiteineni. 'a true N i '! left over sto k to dispose of ill an xtra larg' nlock of thii seasons designs for you l.i sr-ieci. IV 'in. Y.r.i ni.l ceitninly be disappointed if you do not i ah I'., iiii, Uih and tjlass. All kind . of ' building ma terials. 0. f . C00L1DGE Adams Avenue. I We Do Not Claim j That wo can please ill i f the people all of thn time, but J ! WE DO CLAIM ! J Thn our plant, bus been undei i he same management for I nea.'y TEN YEARS; That d iring this tone our aim has beur, to please s near y nil, at all times as good work and courteous treat Ttiat vve will do ou" best to pleiuo you if you will f.ivor U3 with your pufrom.ge Thai Pifki'ges I.-ft .il Anderson & Myers or Kirtley's I barber stios wH r-ct'ivs the same prompt attention that J they would it' left at the laundry, A B C LAUNDR Y j 5 PHONE rf iSSi ; i n Ea a a b s a a a k j l; i & 51 ' j e Farmers' and Tnult-is' J National Bank. LAGRANDE. Capital Stock fully paid - $ fio.ni 0 Surplus fund . . 1 :;.ttco Liability of Shareholders . li't.i i t) B Responsibility . . . i:fo,()UU We do a general banking and exchange business. S Drafts bought and sold on -artoru and foreign banks. JOSEPH PALMER, President a J. W. SCRIBER, Cashier HBiiRiBBsaiaiBaHBaBei The World's Fair Route Those anticipating an Eastern trip, or I a visit to the Louisiana Purchase expo-' aition at St. Louis, cannot atfntd to overlook the advantages oHered hy the, Missocri Pacific Railway, v ln.-li. on ' account ol iU various routes arvi uated wavs, has bn anpropriuter,- ninth 'The World's Fair Route." Passengers from the No:thw take tiie Missodri'facii'IO trains tr. n Den ver or Pueblo with thei'hoCt ( either going direct through tho Kuns.'- City, via Wichita, Fort Scott and Pleasant Hill. Two trains daily from Dentr and Pnehlo to St. Icuii without lianae, ! carrying all classes of ino'len. e iutp. ; ment, including electric lighted ubser-; vation parlor cafe illning car I'en : daily trains between Kansas ( ity ami j St Louis. Write, or call on W. 0. McBrl.le, : General Agent, 124 Third at, Portlaml j for detailed Information and illustrated ' literature. tl. WHEN YOU WANT RlJSBpB STAMPS REMEMBER ME. I inaniifsffture eyery style np any mounting and tarry a cnmpltie sici ' ol Pad., Ink, Hacks, Dater, Rubber j fvpe, etc. Seal., SienoiN, Trade' Oneck , Vif Plp, ppjtal Scales. I Write me what you w nt, I cm' p'iape you ' hy return mail, Eveiy! Ump reo,itrtinent supplied. WESLEY ANOBEWi, Biker Cly, -Try the ObseiW for Job Work- oi p imiers LA GRANDE, OREGON a H n El OliEGON 3 a u a E S3 n a I B CGFFEE.TEA, BAKING POWDER. FLAVOni? EXTRACTS AMeiurtfunly, fines! Flavor, Oresltjf $frea;tl, ocasoivabljPriceji CL05SET a DEYERS PORTLAND. OREGON. EXWCSS AND DELIVERY Ca.efulan l rrni,,l attention giv, i, to ail ..rk liucie ,,, 1Hy arH I'h.m.) ,7jt. 1, ,.t0 ,,r(r!, 1t c l-ilst.ii.sdro.ery. Trunks H,i hm, In the oi, toun i-,,,.. V,i,r t,tr. H .ulloitB. ! MAT MATS0N PROPRIETOR Elmer Smith, Driver, .1 Will Exchange , Sir.ear sewing machine-, foi good driving horses. " Machine Hold, upin easy terms. Repairs for all kini.B of machines, - j V : A. . H. STONE. " Ofli-e in Jas. R. Smith's Jewelry Store. ' - : SACRED HEART AOADKMY La Grande, Oregon. ' CiTcl'icnil I'j' Biners o' Ki. Frsnol Seled lonni-.np and day school for Young Ladies t.Atcniio, Pri-iiarnt'.'iy and K;ned . ttrton courBPH are coiuluotiid on the anie principles .is Miosh pursued fa our sohonls if Philadelphia. ,. Muxic and painting receive p?M' Httontioo . . - Ijitters of inqinr? directed to . stHTER HIIPRRIOR Four oi a kind is a prett- gnnd hand at ranis. But at the butcher's its the kiml Hint I'nnntfl. not thn fnni. Wa koan ' "r j only une kind o! incHt, tho kiml that's I iresu, iiKainw. tenner ana U!uy. , Muy your ateakj au 1 cliopa here, and they'll always be right. Our stook is i j well-fed anil piopi'rly cared for. Coupe ' quenlly our meat has n delicious flavor. Bock & Thomas DeWitt D.WIR ti Hi aunata lock tor tm Eu to to bur Witch HuaTSalTa. .Wlrt'i Wltdl Hull SWn Is to ntitiitl tad onl. janSn. la foot DsWItt'tll th onlr Wltok Hul tro that Ii moda Iron tk nJakiialil Witch-Hazel All otlMri an eouotartoaa-oaoa Sat. Wto ekoa anS wortklo ma Saniaraii. DaWtn'i Witch HaoalSalr la a apactrtc for Fllaa; Blind, Bloadliw, ItchlniaivlPralnidlncPIku, AlKCota, Pumt. Brulaea, Spralna. I araiaWn, Contualona, Bolia. Cartaraclaa. Soama. Tatlar. Salt Rkaaia, and all othat gUm Dlaaaaaa, SALVE rasHasa ar p r n.uri.a i- . uivtifonuib LU.. LDlCUi v For Suie by all Druggists Like a Comet Thi IS' In the sky comas tne star ol healtn famous reme.(tv to the waak and does for thostonv weary despoD ach that which II oentdyspeptio. is unable to do for Itself, even If but eurlng all at o m oh i troubles anq slightly disordered or overburdened. . aigesuve , aisorasra. Kodol upplles ths natural IUlfVS ftf j . -b-ativii na tOmr!K rlo .1 .u , mo nervous tension, while thi Infltm.J i - . j V w '""cie.i TfLtt mnA k-. ,V r-"wn vi in nirt. "'V.U, .yspspaja ,nd a a stomach troubles bv m.mt '"e C'ands, scbanddlga.uvsorgina. KbdpjspepsiaCuid Tm baal. r. a . . "MtT. ll.KStoiZl,u sar (A 'f representative, will make an, FB JallDruisla