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trial order to demonstrate to yon that we utU
V derstand the tanndry tastneea. Yon can stop
our wagon, at any -tima or phone tba. LaMndry ------ a
ana your work will be called for at once. We
l ymak a specialty of family waihing, and can
do your waihing better and cheaper than
- youA mat order solicited.
PHONE 1081.
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742 FIB 8TREET.
Li Crude Eveainf Obterra
JJiJif UR03., Editors aPrope.
Entered at tha , Fort Office at La
Grande, Oregon,? as Eeoond Claw
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Published daily except Sunday
One year in advance. ..... 16 60
Six mocths in advance.. . .8 60
Per month............. ...66c
Single copy v: . ; . V. . . '. 6c
.TUESDAY EVENING JUNE 21. 1904
TWO DAYS CONVENTION.
Y iiH '.
ml There, assembled ' today in
. j Chicago Illinois, the 12 National
' 'Convention of I he Kepublican
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i! . .Stellwell & Vandermuelen, Proprietors. ' .t;
t: WHOtESALfi'AND . RETAIL. BUTCHEPi;;'
w Highest market price paid for all kinds of butchers'
1 stock Hides, pelts and furs. Also chickens & i
-r.il,' l-o:.- tlx
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OFFICERS:
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1 .' . B. Coolay, E. 8mltb :
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La Orande National B, nk ;
Ai'J Tl':.l'3f!il' La G'raadal OnUm ' i:-
- CAPITAL AND ' SURPLUS, $72,000.00 '
Traaaaota a (aneral basking boilDeas,, Bo jt and aalla exchange an ...
aU partaof tha world. OoUeetiona aapedalty. (.f . ...
j Party, the greatest statesmen of
I tbe ' nation. " 1 ne Kepublican
i Skates, who are foitunate in
I haviog men of national repu'a-
J tiou as statesmen in the U S
Senate or in the House ' of
Representation, have sent them
to ' ' join .. with , governors
esgoveruors and other intellact
ial giants to formulate a platform
declarative of . the ' principles,
polioiea and purposes of the
partv, and to ratify a spontane
ous and universal desire of the
common pe- pi (hat Theodor
Roosevelt eoDtinneinthe execu
tion chair" of, the nation' for
another four years from the 4tb
oMaroh next and that Republi
can policies shall be uarried out
in the future in this great and
prosperous nations .u
COAL
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TRANSFER AND DELIVERY, tiT-l.
vccm
-'Wodd,' Clear Creek & CaitlTeateToai
:? Not and lamp eoal. Bad flr, tamarack, and fallow pliw, wood . j.
V Alfalfa hay$10tper ton Delivered H
Phone 1V0 1611
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Soooaaaor to L. 0. Grout and City Coal Co.
All I phb iie orders givei ;( , , - ,: , w
f '"' ' Our prompt A.ttention.
,' The Russian governor general
of Finlb'nd has been assassinated,
it is presumed by some one of
the discontented people. For
some time Russia has attempted
to obliterate Fioni-h nationality
by extreme measures. Hitherto
the people have bred privileged
to enjoy their " own laws' and
have their language taught in
the schooln; bu within the last
few years these - franchises have
been -changed. The mother
tongue of the 'people has been
ruled out of educational institu
tions, and the. Riixsian lauguage
introduced iuutead. ' 1'hen 'the
attempt has '' been made'' to
Russianize the Fiuus by forbid
ing certain customs and making
them liable to ' cojscription ' in
tbe army. , These . have caused
great discontent among the
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TO TfrB PERSON) PAYING RENT!
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; In wi Iking through t e higl -ways
of lift di I it,, ever impreta
uu that the ownership of teal
eithte wo'ild improve your con
condition materially? If not.
it is time that you did . realise
thii auch is a fact:'' It will make '
you more independent in feel
ing, aud YOUR HOU8E will he
yours in every sense of the
word.
'; ': We have fine lots for sale in HOME INVEST-'
, ' ' UENT- ADDITION at right prices. Eveiy lot is
'" ' about au acre in size and each lot has a water right
in one of the best irrigating djUhea in the valley.
We will sell jod these lots on
t ' instftllment, aiid, we will also
t:l ' j conir tot will yoii to irect 'a'
A dwelling house for you, ad hU
' '- low yon to pay for the eutire
property in installments. ' Put
your rent iuto your own borne
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LA GRANDE INVESTMENT
0 Coinpupy. llld Adams Aveuue,
a Ora'nde, Orrg ii.
Heal I
Estate
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people sad tboossbds hav )f"
their native land to make homes
elsewhere. Those who have
remained have nurtured a spirit
of resistance to' the autocratic
rule, and killing Gen. Bobrikoff,
the representative of the Czar as
governor-general of the provinc,
is a matter of no great surprise
Of co u tie the murderer will In
punished and any - uprisiug
suppressed. ' But ' more ' ci ueltr
will be enacted and this will sow
the seeds of bilteruess that aili
bear unpalatable fruit to the
conqueror. There wi1! be peac-,
such as is guaranteed hy hyo
nets and prisonb; but in tie
nearta of the Finns there will be
feelings . of Laired that will
culminate io sorrow for Russians
slain by the bands of assassins
WE ark FIJC adquarteRb
For Kodak and Kodfik Supplies
Plates at wholesale prices
A complete stock of professional
, Hi.KAiri'd roiti'tly. , .
paper.
Mail orders
I a Cramk- Druj Co. and Red Cross. Drug Co
One " of the most pleasant
annual gatherings in Union
county, ia the ' meetings of the
pioneers. This year they meet
in this city on the 28 of this
month and as La Grande is the
most easily reached poiut in tbe
valley this will certainly be one
of- tbe largest gathering for a
number of years.
I W; Do ! Not Claim
;. Tl.a ..or all f the people all of the time, but
1 WE DO CLAIM
a 'Chat our plaui has been underfthe same managemeut.- for
! pearly TEN YEARS , ; .i " '
J '.That d iriug this time our aim has been to please as'
near.y all, at all times as good work and courteous treat
S That we will do our beat to please you if you will favor
2 U4 wiili your patronage , ...
That Packages left at Anderson A Myers or Kirtley'f '
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- Tbe extension of our' water
system by tbe . addition of ten
thousand more feet of city water
mains will be a benifil in many
ways." ' It will iuorease the city
revenue, furnish fire and domes
tic protection that heretofore has
not been possible and will result
in many neW lawns and 'pretty
homes that can only be made by
the use of water.' "-' ' '
, Not beiug ready to attack tbe
Japi io the rar and not being
able to attack them iu the front,
General Kuroprittin" continues
to play his old losing game of
both ends against tbe middle. '
Notwithstanding the attitude
of Governor Yates the - Illinois
Hearst indorsement means
something of a muoh larger
Republican majority..
barber shos will receive tbe same prompt,'; attention ..that.
; mey wouia 11 leit at tne laundry.
j A B C LAUNDRY
; . PHONE j I85l 1
Farmers' anci
National Bank,1
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LAG RAN DE,
Capital Stock fully paid
Surplus fund r
Liability of Shareholders
Kespoosibllity . - '. ' i
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OREGON
f 80,000
13.000 '
60,000 ' :1
183,000 1.
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We do a general banking and ezohange business. , t
Drafts bought and sold on eartern and foreign banks. J
JOSEPH PALMER, President . , q
J. W. SCRIBRR, Cashier a
Mr. 8obwab's announcement
that he has fully recovered his
heaith makes Wall street inclined
to hoist the danger signal.
Port Arthur and Judge P. rker
are scheduled to fall on July 6,
according to the date fixed by
General Kuroki and Colonel
Bryan. ' !
Judge Sbaw, of the Kenton
Circuit Court, at Covington, haa
held that a pool ticket is a thing
of value.' It is evident the Judge
never backed the ponies.
Jjaoyiise reward Box is so
deeply engaged in the how-to-fold-a
napkin question that he
feels impelled to insist that he
has no time to pay attention to
smal matters of politics.
The erdicaris rescue party
would do the cautious - act if it
would take with it a bigger force
than ' Rasouly can possibly
muster.
An immigrant bearing the
suggestive nsme of Boozei a
Sokup is wai ing inspection at
Ellis Island. Don't all say it at
once.
ACUTE RHEUMATISM
Deep tearing or wrenching aioa,
occasioned by getting wet through;
worse whea at rent, or on Drat moving
tbe limtM and In . old or damp weath.
er, la cured quickly hy Ballard's Snow
Liniment. Oscar O eson, (llbeon City
Illinois wrtes, Feb 10 11102: "A year
ao 1 wa troubled with a pain In my
back. It soon got so bad I could not
bend oer. One botte of Ballard's
Snow Liniment cured me." 25c, 00c
It 00. Sold by Nrwlin Drug Co.
My Lady' 'Jewel..,'', ', ;:
Certainly add to her attractiveness.
The root who wrote that "Scanty 'Un
adorned Is adorned the most" probably
; bad co dollars. - He certainly showril
- little sense. And if kislady lore lid.
caea my display 01 j ., ; ;
Dainty Biwaxttts ; -
. Shewoold not hse' belieTed him.
For a w man naturally lores to adornl
hersell. No one esa blame bar after!
they Ttdt my store.- Burn beaotllua
ihinga at so moderate a cost were never
seen before. There are things for men
too., jam I'ouie la ana see-now maci
suore I could bare seld about Ibem.
J. H. Pcarc, the Jeweler
Dr. I' A CHARLTON
VETERINARY SURGEON,
Office at A T Hill's Drug Store
La Grande. Oregon Phone 1381
Residence phone 701
Classified Ads
FOR SALE A two story house in
good condition, 1612 6st inquire at
this office. 0-16-22.
FOB SALE Complete outfit of boose
hold furniture will be sold cheap
If sold at once. Inquire at residence
on seventh Street between Washing
Ion avenue and P Street E T Thome.
TO TRADE A heavy team, harneea
and wegoa for real estate enquire at
Van Barens cigar stor.
WAN TED The (ireade Ronda Cream.
ery Co wisbrs to contract (or one
hundred cords of yellow pine wood
Inquire at the creamery.
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FURNISHED ROOMS Parties desire
Int. nicely furnished rooms apply to
O D Simmons corner 8 and M streets
FOR RENT 3 room house for house
keeping apply to Mrs 9 0 Ztiber 6 lltf
Pasture
PI enty of good pabture SI per bead
per mouth, Phone 1276.
Piano Tuning
Prof Hendricks the e Piano
toner, te fully prepared to care (or
year Piano, and soli, its your patronage
In his line, five him a trial Phone
416
Notice To Water Cowumers
Ordinance 58No provides tbat-r
Tbe water rates shall be due payable
in advance at tbe offlcaof Orty Recorder
on tba first day of each month (except
(or meteia, which are paysbla on the
first day of the aucveeaiag month),
and if not paid within tbe first tan deys
tba water will be abut off the) premises,
and not turned oa until . payment ,-ie
made of amount doe with one dollar
in addition lor the expense ol taming
water off and on. This rult shall be
strictly enforced baeinnlnel with tha
23rd. of May, . j -j
ti u uilmanl
Water Sopt. ,
Juvenile Dancing Claa
Prof and Mrs Simpeo.i will open a
olast for Juveniles in Commercial club
hall on June 23rd at 3pm Tba course
will include. dancing, deportment and
the dtlssris system of physical culture
for rates and particulars Inquire of Mr
ana Mrs Simpson Washington ava
Real estate Snap
Two aora treot, seven blocks from
center of La Grande. Goi d six room
ed cottage furnished completely and
well, if desired. Two barns. Urge ben
noose and wire enolueed park over one
buodred . obiokena, over .100 baarisa
fruit trees including winter and sum-
mer appraa, peats, prunes, ' peionee
and several veritiee of oherries. oti
thousand raspberries, 600 strawberries
twenty five shade trees, lawu. eoweia
uu lanre geraeu reaay ror use, three
welle, two pumps, ten shares in good
water ditch. House Insured for S700
for three year. Part down. i .
That the way to reach a
man's heart is through his
stomach. Try it by using
Geddes Bros" canned fruits,
delicious beraies, lettuce, on
ions, and radishes, just fresh
from the garden. We are
the first store the farmers
call on and of course we get
the choice of everything.
- We always have the frsh
est eggs, butter, ec
Special attention given to
phone orders.
1 Geddes Bros. ,
MEAT CLH.MS '
a l irge pla e iu (lie ford quertinn It '
isrs utial tbi-refor th t the meat be
Kod. Tough, gristly stak, or div,
inioelrss loa-ts will apdl any meal.
Suppose you consult u ou , ,.
THE MEAT QU88TION
Wa know and buy the beet kind, You
can rely on our knowledge end our da
sire t j hold your trade to gt you ibe
finest meat you evnr dosed your teeth
on. As fur price, well we are not so
foolish aa to have them high.
Bock & Thomas
NOTICE TO BUILHER8
AND CONTRACTORS
Tbe atoue cutters of La Grande
notify .all contrartora that 8 hours
snail constitute a days work on all con
tracts after this day in La Grande and
vicinity. By order of O V Washing
ton, e
(iraode InjnenMCoiiipanjr.
Small Fruits
I rreen irom me paren. uraer your
berries direct from tba grower by
phone. An . order tor berriee of any
kind will receive prompt attention and
will he delivered at once. R.m.mUr
j the pboae it WX for fresh berries. -1
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Cheap Lumber
FOR 8ALE-About 1S0000 feet In our
yard at Imbler euiubls for bootee
barns, fences and ranch purposes
cneap tor neii au aaya. uoma ana
eee us quick.
Briife JMr.
Summer Dresses
Made on short notice, at reasonable
pricee
Mrs Etta E Wines
Phone 17l7-9th St between O 4 M Sta.
8-51
Sweet Cream
Commencing Thursdsy June 10th tba
Grande Konile Creamery Co will be
preps ed to famish swwet crram In
qaanity to inlt. wholesale and retail
Kemember the place Huntlngtons new
bnllding next dour to fir building.
Cabbage Plants
E Z Caeblne, of Froltdsle, baa a
largo number of cabbage plants let
sale. Pboae IVSi. l
Change of
Management
The undersigned has purchased
the basin se known as the Harris
Cash Meat Market and will here-
aiier connuct tbe same. :
We wish to inform the public
that we are DreDared to fnmi.i.
all kinds of meats, game and
poultry at the very lowest nrW
consistaut with first-elat articles
rve nave our own delivery
and make two trine d.il. ta k!
Old Town. Highest market
price paia ror all cattle, hoe-a.nri
sheep. We solicit a share of
your patrouage and guarantee
tne Tery best satisfaction.
Phone orders receive oromul
and careful attention."4
Harris meat market arms iK
track. Phone 1801.
TURNER & VAL1ER ,
Spokane Cafe
V
Under the new management
is rapidly building np a good
trade. Prompt service, cour-
taons treatment, everything '
olean, and you will always And
plenty to eat, are the oausea of .
the Inoreasel patronage. Try
our regular
25 Cent Meal
Many say it Is by far the
mast in the Inland Empire
one and then you may judge. -
Open day and night.
Depot 8trest
best
Try'
. .SPOKANE CAFE
J. F Johnson
Depot St LaGrande.Or.
ARE YOU GOING TO ST. LOUIS
o,v?,E?,?5 loat t,lket rlatfie .
ROOK ISLAND FRISCO SVaTEMS.
hoice of routes g- ing or returning
ST. PAUL. DENVER, COLORADO '
8 PR1NG8, or PUEBLOV
For rates call on your local Agent -
y4" "f sale: June 16-17-18 July 1-2-3
ror turther information and leeptnc "
ear reservations call upon or addreaa ."
AH McDonald
10 Third Ht., Portlgy''""1 f
,.Iln prepared to do all
kinds of scavenger wnrV tk.i .
genera lWdoneb, a .revenger,'
nd will ca 11 at your place at
any time. Call me np on phone !
No. 1841 or address box 692 i
H N Mason
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