Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1904)
'!(. - ft.. ! ? ' JVl Teaaght ' aed f.kky ' ( i Varaser Flir i '. ' THE TRAINS J ANo 1 East bMBd l:Krm oatlrae . ; O " X Ho Wee li a m BwX VOLUME III LA GRANDE. OREGON. THURSDAY EVENING,; JUNE 23 1904. miss ec in " LA EVEN OBSERVED mm r. "( IX- THEO. ROOSEVELT CHAS. FAIRBANKS Convention Names Both tet90iniiers ( By Acclimat.on--:New Jersey demands ,a T RolJ Call but Does not Vote. (Special to Ihe Observer) ' At the Oblusgo convention to day President Boosevell iu nominated unanimously. Tbe only feature being the delegation from New Jersey de manded a roll call bnt when tbey were oalled tbey did not have tbe nerve to rote againat biro, so votd blank; : Senator Fairbanks of Indiana wae unanimously nominated (or vioe-pre-eident. . ;.;.. Tbe platform in praotioally a reoon firmation of the 1900 plaiformai out lined in tbe addreu of temporary obauman Boot. Tbe oloeing eoene should conclu sively tbat the convention wai enthu siastic and oonBdent of on of the gran d'at republican viotorl?s showed in the history ol the party. - - , The Putfobm. One of the remarkable feature! con cerning the adoption of a platform wai Ihe faet tbat it bae been tbe sub ject of administrative torutinyand na tional interest for many weeks and was accepted without a dissenting vo-e. In addition to tbe tarntt lank aud other reasons whioh always have had a prominent pint ion in the republi can platform, there were incorporated aereral olauee of atnking interest One of these fa the ' plank looking to the certain soktherp states in the eleot ural college ajsd in congress. Tbe plank direct an ioTestigation to as certain whether there hare been on constitutions! disfranchisement of vot era in any atate and if so demands a reduction of representation ' of anon states la congress. 1 Tbe full a Ignifi oanoeot the pledgee for' the eon tin nance of the provisions of tbe Chinese exelnsion net and for the furtherance of all legitimate effort to obtain for Aoerioan citizens adroad witbont dis crimination tbe rights of aojour aud travel was. not appreciated wnen read to tbe convention. i PROGRAM FOR n G. Ai R ENCAMPMENT Jnne 80 Begistration , ' Social Time . . v Oamp Are m tbe. evening -July 1 s ' Grand Army Day - 10 a m 1 Addresses I E ayo, Asst. adj gen Earl Kil patrick, and other i Beoitation1"--'" , Musio 1 ' - , 1 4 t S Drn , , Business meeting ol ii A B E eotion of officers Evening Oomp fire Tbe last obarg of powder fired from the cannon on tbe evening of the first will be manufactured especially for the occasion by comrade I W Oowen. Julyt-W BO Day : Music. .....Orchestra Song.......... .... ... Quartette Address of Welcome .... Mr Baker Musio ... Bespons to Address of Weloome Musio ' Beoitation oomposed by John W Oowen ............... Susie Burnett Musio Orchestra Beoitation . Beoitation Musio Patriotic Address Panlomine Star Spangled Banner Beoitation Flag drill Idusio America By andienoe . . MUSICAL Commencement Exer cises Western Branch Chicago Conservatory of Music. I res'! has neoewita'eJ an Inorease la tbe baking capacity, wbiob will be doubled when the new' oven ' is oom pletcd. He will then be able to torn ontsi hundred loaves of bread at cm bake. . v , ,vV: ;, -. .2 Band Goncert. Friday evening June 34. Tbe band will play tbe following program, begin ning at 8 o'olock. ... March . . , .' 'The Billboard". . . . Klohr Overture.. "Qolden aate"..8ohthwall mentloB any terioa fish tin. A carton eslllaloa fa regarded at tbe war office aa unlikely for om daye. ; v . t From reltabl source it la lepaitad tht Japanese In, tbe vioiaity of Port Arthur are now entirely inactive and the Boselaaa are not concerned regard log tbe situation there, tbat la the north being now the most important factor. ' k '' Double Adding Baker City Jnne S3. A very pretty double wedding took place at font o' cloak Taatsrdar afcemoon In ibe band- Walla.,..,, "Irene", Bennett om parlor of the Bote! Elk. Urs. Two step " Amsrioan Belle" Libsrattl Kate L. Yantla wa tbe boetee of the Bobottisobe "Beauty Bright1 Hosneld occasion and quite a gathering of guests Had To Explain A well known irjvelnig man, who fs very fond of honey visited anelghbjr ing city auj whs served with some delicious honey t Mm hotel where he took diuner. He went there again after the lapse of a week a. d took bla wife With him. They went to the same hotel and dinner was rerved, bnt there was no honey. He beckoned a colored waiter to him and said : "Say, Sambo, where is my honey!" He was almost paralvzed when that worthy grinned and replied : She doan work here no more boss She done got a job at the silk mill." The man had to neglect his business tbe rest of the day in order to explain things satisfactory to his wife. . . Born In Baker City, June 17, 1904, to Mr and Mrs W J Bnrke, a daughter. ' , THE.$0;OOO STOCK REDUCTION SALE r(i.i Qoea merrily on and you will truly aaiM.afl exceptional opportunity for economical buying of THE MOST SEASONABLE OF p.UMMKK-WJlW4f. you fail to attend this great Hale. We must move this surplus staok tk$ the'XtWry-price reductions iu- every depart- ' . , 1l-..lJ jri.' iK.Ui' ..l 'u . -nr. j meni are iorceiui areumeuvs wur vwu euvuia wnivw uwwBry uuruuaooa wro. n o no not say everything reduced tfooauge you-are'not'inferested in fall and winter goods now- but yon ccn make a snug little ram byr;buiirrj6r0alMER goods during this Sale. ; l WASH GOODS AT A SAVING; , . !if;jii..n, Lawns, Dimities, Batista and in fact all the popular summer fabrics suitable foy ' , hot weather dresses at louowiog prices ;. . , ' ,....7 - 8 l-3o wash goods, the yard. lOo " " " 12 " 25 " " ;', : LADIES HATS REDUCED ::.yThis department affords some unparal- .". eel values in choice ready to wear head -4, dress "?' 7 00 hat for.. 6 60 " . ; a-;:.::.," ' . - - 3 60 . - 2 60 ;-;;v . .$4 05 ..4 06 ..3 25 ..2 76 ..186 ..198 Tbe eighth Annual Commencement of the La Grande branoh of the West ern Conservatory of music Chicago III, will: be held In the Presbyterian ohuroh Friday evening Jnne 24 1904 . PBOQBAM Trio, six hands, grand maroh Tri nmnhal" " -"' ' J; s Harold Eakin, Eleanor Davis, Ger trode Eekin. '. ..'.;:;-: ., i r Piano solo ...... 'The Drum Major? I M Vftrnnn TIavIb T Piano solo.. ..' Don't Squees H So" Eleanor Davis f: Piano solo. .v. "Courting in the Bain" Harold Eakin usw Beoitation...... ...... .."High Arts" Ilia Stella Hunter , ,. Piano solo, "Martha", Fantasia, Sidua . Hiss Oertrnde Eakin ; ; Piano Solo ' ' M Horning Chime . .".V.":y....Tr. Paul : . i Marie O'Oonner ,v j , ; ' i Piano Duet . :: La Sonnambula Bellini. Paul Misses Hallory and Davis '' Piano -Solo ' : ; Shepherd Bella............ ...Paul . : Hiss Stella H,unter : Vi ' .. . Piano Solo. ; Norma Fantasia Bellini. , . . . . .Paul ; . ' " Ethel Davis .. . " Six Hands, Atpbin Glow . v. . Herbert ' Carrie , Pearl and Stella Hunter ., . ."..v.: Piano Solo ; .... Evening Chimes. . . . . ..... .".Smith Rowena Wilson Piano Solo -ji' La Sointillata ...... Louis . A Oertner Pearl Hnnter .t Song, Seleoted. . Maud Hallory , ' Piano Bolo " '' ' Dornrosohen Frans Bendel Carrie Huntei .-" Piano ' Duet.,.. ...........Cleopatra Haude Hallory and Bobi. Eakin , - ' Piano Solo ' V;" :: : Ovortuv to Wm Tell. . . . . . ..Botslni ; Charles Loobran . . Piano 8olo ; i Trumbling Leaves .... . .Oaprio Qodar Mrs Nellie O Williams Piano Solo...... .........Arabesque ,; Bobert Eakin . ; .... " . Piano Solo Bjndo Oaprioioso Mendelsohn , NevaGilttllan - Piano Duet Barber of Seville Bossini Obarlea Cochran and Bobt. Eakin Medley.. "Iv'c Got Hy Eyes On Yju" rV'.:. . . Horse Hedley . . . .'. .."Gate City" .... Weldon Prof, Hendricks Conduoto' witteaaed the eeremony, Hr. Clarence C. Half and Mia Min nie Wilaoa, and ;Mr. Bert A. Haft and Mlat Gladys OUver, of Pine Valley were married . ' !-'t Married' Cohnely Hereford In' Union June Oft lOfU . Mr. Ii li rinAnlli, anil Ml.a Uable Hereford, J. B. . OlUver, Jnsttoe k p ' ii buv jreww ouowiiog. ins youns fj vox SUMPTER VAUIIEY V ceonle ' are both residents' of Lower , William Campion Cove wheretney are weU and favorably Herman Wat known, and-where they havo many. '11 BB friend who ,, extend , nougrntueltlooe , Lawerenoe alsb and wish thorn a long and happy mat- u anae rlmOnialllfe. V ' ' ' ' ! J E'Cloeghley ! Bt. Petarabnrff: jnna'23 The oen eral atatl ha rocelved a dispatch from Mr ,OM Llao Yang dated, today. It doss not Harry Henson SOMMER HOUSE s - ' O Winklar . Salt Uke DPommer Elfin ii" Obi ago i..'fc...si 'do . do Helena Mont City Fred Beth - Perttand Spokane Wash w - ., do,- 8 Hark ::....::,. Geo West . . Porttand EBachtel . : ':' -Boeton J Morrow .'- PoHUnd ' ClnclauO Baltimore M D Railroad is Pushing ii$. Way Info the John; Day C6unt7-frack Laying Progressing '. ).;'' 'l'f:H'r-, Baker: City June 8J The. Ctakjf: CoDatruotion Company la pushing work very rapidly on the extension of t he Souptct Valley railway Into tha John Day country. . Track , laying i ' proceeding and the grader are woik- ing ahead while a gang of surveyors i laying oat the line beyond Tipton to wards Prairie Oity. : ' ; Tbeoompanybasplatted the .Iowa of Tipton wbiob I situated on : tbe summit of the mountain and : baa pot tbe property oa tbe market. - It is oalculatert , that btlore snow die In tbe fall the extension of t na line will be la' operation and trans portation furnished at tbe Prairie City mining pe.. .. .-..;.- i' Ileaa this paper "aiid The WeaaOte . i I 25 to 35c STRAW HATS 18c ; 50c to 75c STRAW HATS 45c Mens Pants at Overall Price About 50 per cent off Wool and heavy QQp cotton work pants 7' ISO - 1 75 cants J 29 2 25-2 50 pants 95 $175 Mens Work Shoes $1 18 50c" SHIRTS' 29c The 2 in one work shirt 1b one of the best on the market. Black shirting 'with' whita stripe. Modurin'g this sale . ',i6o..8 f'tOO' -. V Dress shirts' 69o. . '.,.. ;- t . .' - "'f " ' .- a-'g " 1 " ,;- ; . .-n-i .ti ;.. i . j. fAii: '.''''" t'.Z.i rL 353 Lace Hose .25o Black Lisle thread hose, absolutely fast color, 25o Lot Ladiei Belts 35c to $1 CO in ueat serviceable belts 5cents For your choice 'M ..V'Vi -rj f.l.-ia i.'-'"--f.n II Hi--. 3 THURSDAY -4-4. j,.V,.-.y.;.1 FRIDAY - AND.-- SATURDAY ; 4 Special Shoe Sale - ' . We wiirplace on sale for three days our. entire; line of ahoee exoeDtina. W".li. Douglass.,-.This sale consisU of a fall line of mens, women's ud; children's Shoes. t . f Will Lecture J D Stevens of Portlann, one of tbe leottrera and organisers of the Social ist party, will lecture tonight on the corner of Depot Street and Adams Avenue upon the sobjtots of Direct Legislation, Government Ownership, Co-operation and other aooialistlo sub- eots. He extends an invitation for all to oome and hear him, invites tbe oritl olsm ol nls audianoe.and will be plea ed to answer any questions propound' ed by bis bearers ' . , i Eye Specialist ' Dr H Newman the European eye specialist, of Pocatello, Idaho, will be at ;be Hotel Sommer July M0. Tbosa with imperfect vision should not miss thi opportunity. .The Doctor also fits glasses for beadaobe and nervous ness, old axe and weak eyes. Examl nation free. $1.00 Ladies Wrappers 5QCTS. Bishop Scott Academy Closed Portland, June 23 At a meeting of tbe board of trustees of Bishop Boost Academy, last night, it ' was decided to close the institution for tbe present sell the property ' and buildings and buy a leas expensive location fome where in the oity and reopen tha sohool later on a less extensive scale 0 I More Improvements J D MoK'jnoon, the genial propr'i tor nf the Oroocrv and Bakery c e1 I Allans Avenue, nor the post office, h. bullying a new naaory ana oven lm Btlmediatelv at thenar of the groory SPECIAL ON WASH GOODS , All wash goods at reduction of 25 per cent' for THREB D4Y3. ONLYt , SPECIAL ON CLOTHING ty All Men's and Boys Clothes at Great Reduotion daring this - sale. Tlae Ghic&go Store ft- teeMiiiiiitMsMMiiniimM teeiiiHMiiiitetiiiiaT i FOR WARM WEATHER READING. -:;.. . ;- : It will be weil to keep in mind these days that we have a tery satisfactory line o! books and light - summer reading matter. Suitable reading is the safest and most profit, i ' able form of hot weather diversion. The late publications are here; you can find just what you ' ' like The pHoo is light whether tbe literature is heavy or light Never possible before to get so much reading for so little cost. NEWLIN DRUG CO. Pi': ;.--:4'.-- 111 if i.V;"i; i ii :.:-'t--C:. i-'.t ..'."i.'-.j.-- iv! r''-'.i 7 ..--' I J The inorease in the demand for his lilMllllltllll IIIIMMIMMMlU.iH 'ksrrW ... w. 1