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VOLUME III
LA GRANDE. OREGON. SATURDAY EVENING. JUNE 25 1904.
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REUNION
Members of the Tribe
Continue to Gather at
the Camping Ground
NearSummerviIIe,V
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Sommerville, Juu M, 1904
Editor Observer '
Still (b binebart tribe gather at
the camping ground 1 mile above
Summerville in the beautiful grov on
he J H Binebart old homestead, A
Urge number cm toe In yesterday
among them from lar distance era
L B Rinehart and . wife trout North
Yakima. L B vh properly welted
upon by a committee and tied to a
tree and blind folded while we all (an
him a hearty hand shake that wae a
punishment on him for not arriving
on time. At o'oiook p m the meeting
was called to order by President J H
Bineliart aud bnsinese of importance
was ditenssed by diffeieot members of
the family from all parte of the globe
after the meeting wm elosed they all
gathered at tba grand stand. " Robert
Drinkwater of Harney Oreg in appear
ed with hi violin and Alice Drink
water at tbe piauo and soon the sweet
strains of musio began after that was
oloeed their were short sperei an
songs from different ones of the tribe
boo fire were kept np nntil 10 o'oiook
p m when all retired until miming.
7 :30 this m wait? bre ikf ut w m over
and tbe em ill boy and his fireorackera
wae beard aud all enjoyed themselves
Tomorrow will be a publio day whpn
all are env'ited to attend and bring
their dinner pail with them and have
a general piooie and tomorrow even
ing there will be a display of Bra works
for children, there are now 111 mem
ber of tbe tribe enjoying themselves,
one) "of tbe -greatest visit that any
one sou Id have, some had not met (or
Si year and several had not met lor
16 year bat w era now together, and
saa talk of oldsa time surely a happy
Meting It will fcev This afternoon
will be epent in decorating the grave
of the departed one that an harried
in the Bommerville oeraetery. Tbe
age of the c-oa present will range
fro 74 year down to 0 month. Thi
leave everybody in the best of humor
and all eating hearty under a big tent
where they oan feed 75 at a time.
Ladd Canyon
The Ladd O.njon eohool closed ye,
tarday with a picnic
' There were about 200 present. , An
excellent program was given and , one
of tbe finest dinner ever set before a
hungry arowd wae served. .
The afternoon wae passu! In amuse
ment of different kind tbe moet ap
preciated was tbe serving of ice cream
and oake about fonr o'clock.
Mr Fox who wae the last teaober
la aooapted tbe oohool for next win
tey, and all are looking forward to an
other food year work. -
A Noted Mormon Dead
Aoel A Woodruff a widely . known
and highly respected Apostle of tbe
Mormon Obnroli, died five days ago In
Old Mexioo of tbe small-pox, wbioh
he contracted in that oonntry .
Hi many frienda will be pained to
learn of tbe Aprwtle death a well as
the death of hie wife, which ' occurred
two weeke before that of Apostle
Wookrnff , and of the same dread di
sease. :,!. V
Funeral
The foueral of Fred, tbe fourteen
year old eon of Mr. an-t Mrs. Crawford
of Kamele, took place this morning at
9 o'clock in the V- R ehnroh, Rev.
Walker officiating Tbe interment
took place in tbe Mason lo oemeteiy.
Tbe body arrived on the morning
train accompanied by the family and
many f rlends '
Enjoyable Evening
An enjoyable evening -Jta spent at
the residenoe of tbe Rev. rJlUe and
wife on Friday, at tbe informal mus
icals given to tome of the Old Town
people.
There were about twenty present,
and the evening wss spent in a pleas
urable manner by playing game upon
tbe lawo. ..
Later on In the evening an excellent
program wae rendered, consisting of
insrtnmental and vocal musio, (elect
ion and readings, among them an o
riglnel reading by Mr. Karl Kipetriok.
After enjoying the music end tbe el-
oqoepot ol the readers, tLose present
were given U the lemonade they
could drink, and departed to their
home well pleasd with the entertain
ment. ," . -
ON THE
FOURTH
1 Athletic Program For
The Afternoon of July
4th. Some Splendid
Features.
"beautiful stereoptioan illustra
tions, Mr. Cook preeenU . hit
object purely frym a icientific
standpoint, based upon reeulU
and conclusions arrived at bj
the Loadou Society, a moat
reputable - body of scientists,
known on both continents at
the Society for Phyiioal Re
search. The work done by this
society it attracting world-wide
attention. - - . ;
State deputy game warden A W Njt,
who resided in Pendleton is a La
Orande visitor today. Tbe objeotol
his visit is to see that parties who
have dams aoroa the Grande Eonde
river, must provide fish laddere. He
served notice on tue interested psrties
who promised to immediately com
ply with tbe law. Mr. Nye is an old
Eastern Oregon 'p'oneer. Ha first
passed through La Grande in 18B2
and conducted a paok train between
Jmatilla and Fort Boise. This ie
bis first visit to our city in several
year and he was very much surpris
ed at our permanent growth.
RfW
Wear ;
Diamonds
On Your
Feet
Not the glittering, gkety tort,
but the leather kind Nnipark
lors ever Bet off lo better advan
tage the hand of a bride than
dues a Diamond Brand Shoe
the foot of a man.
No shoe fits like a Diamond
Brand and fit mean more than
comfort or beauty. It meant
WEAR.
A Bhoe that does not fit will
not wear.
A Bhoe that does not fit it
not comfortable. "
A shoe that does not fit it not
trim looking.
Diamond Brand Shoes Fit
Diamond Brand Shoes Wear
DON'T FORGET
That our (20,000.00 Reduction Sale continues until
June 30.
. That you can save money on just such goods at you
need this time of the summer.
That we have a complete assortment of everything
man, woman and ohild can wear.
Diamond Brand Shoes are Com
fortable.
Diamond Brand Shoet are
Stylish.
Buy Diamond brand Shoes
and you will wear uiamonos
Don't Forget s
The Completn Out
fits For Men .
At
$13-10
These outfits in
clude everything a
man oan wear from
head to foot. The
suit alone is worth
the price we atk
you for the outfit.
This outfit oan't be
duplicated for leas
than 120 to 25.
mm
MEN'S
PANTS
LESS
pants for SI 95.
. Qood, heavy cotton work
pants 65c
Heavy cotton and wool
pants, O80
$1 75 and $1 60 wool
To be held on main street on tbe
afternoon of July 4 commencing r
at 1-30 p m precisely
Boys race, 100 yd Hdoap Boys
under 14 , 1st prise IS, Snd prise 1 ,
Barrel race, 100 yd open 1st prize
2, Ind pris 11.60
Old Maus race, 60 yds, over (5 year
1st prise SS
1 Boys race , S W yd Hdoap 14 to
18 years, 1st prise S4, Snd SS .
1 Women reoe, 50 yds, 1st prise i
Boys bloyele race, mile Hdoap
under 14 yrt. 1st S3, Sod SI
Half mile ameteor bioycie race
soratob 1st gold medal, " Snd silver
medal
Fat mans raw, 50 yds over S2S Iba
Potato race, 100 yds, 1st prise 2
Snd 11
Nail driving contest ladies, piixo 2
Fie eating 00 11 teat for boys, wlnntr
must beat Obsrlie Martin present
obampion of Union Co, prise 1.60aod
ohampionabip
Ohinaman'e race. Tfi yd, 15 ,
, Japanese rsee, 100 yds, 6 x '
Shetland pony raoe to be ridden.. by
owners 5 . .. . ( . :;.- , ,.,
Mule raoe last uu'a to win 5 ,
Farm borae raoe, 1st prise IB, Sud
13 -
Egg raoe on horsnbaok, 1st prize f
2nu3 ,
Climbing greased pole, prise 2 . 1
Oatohing greased pig, winner gete
the pig , . . f
Tug of war, open 10 men aside 20
Profeaeor M V Pattou tbe worlds re
ucuoed trick bioyolist and aerial per
former will perform one ol his wonder
ul feats by ridding from the top of
one of La Grande . highest building
on a ladder. -.:
All intending competitor sail and
enter with J H Peare .
. There will be a ball game In the
afternoon at 8 :30 at thi ball ground
J O Gardner, J H Peare, F L Myer
J Van Buren and It K West,. . Com
mittee , I , T
Union Meeting.
There will be a rjaioa meeting Bun-
day evening at the Presbyterian ohuieh
of the Cbraatiau Endeavour, Epworth
Leeaue and xoung People societies
commencing promptly at 7 o'clock
Special mnaic baa been provided and
R U Hamilton will speak on several
item of interest regarding hi recent
trip to Jeruraleni and return. Please
be prompt as tbe meeting must olose so
a not to . Interfere with the regular
Sunday evening services. '
Garden Party
y The Kaffee KJatoh and an equal num
ber oil invited guest, were moet de
lightfully entertained in the form 01
a garden part), at the home of Mies
Proebitel north of town. The Mis
Euhn, Barnell and Young iwiiting,
The time of the reception was from 3
PI0NEfc
rPROOITAr.l
to4olosk. ' i , ; 5
Tne Mots were esTeeUveiy
under tbe truss, aad srtistkally de
oonted with pern lea, rose aad car
aatiooa, v ,-.. . , f.
The maau noaslsted of tried eprlng
ehickew, hot baseait aad other relishes.
The nwsis favatsw with, lastie
mental aanalo by Mrs W W Berry, and
Mis Haiti Toecg, H ?' f
Tbe Invited gtisaasf water Meedamce
S J White, Geo Henry, O H Barnell,
HJ EckVsy, J J 7arr, Jt' BarUatt,
J Van Bonn, I M Berry, WW Berry
T Oliver, A L Bicbardeos, - N Molltor
L D Baavia, 9 L Mtyera, Chat Norrls,
Kate Handlsy,' I Oladys Hooker, of
Ba'em, Mlsase Bertha, ' Httte, and
Nell Vobbi, Cad Bvnaanon, Jeanette
Olark. Byra Kuhn. Maraerat Kirk.
Margaret Newlln. , Mamre Anson. The following Is the pvograas for.
Fannie McKeanlon, Bessie Henry, and Pioneer day whloh will be betd ia tbie.
AMost EnterUinl
Program Has Ceen
Ranged tctk Picr.ecr .
Reunion Day.
Mabel Williams of Eugene.
Reward
1 will pay a reward of SIS to the
party or parties, securing Information
that will escuia tbe arrest andoonvlot-
lon of any violating the gam bird law.
A. W. Nye Btate Deputy Game War.
den. 4 b. ,-,
The Pioneer Committa deeire the La
Grands people to prepare their lnncbea
and eat in the arbor with their friends
ant visitors on Pioneer dy.
Mr. Nels Holvervon who has biaa
in the alty visiting her sister Mr P.
W. Portsr returned to her borne at Bil
gard yesterday,. . s s v w , et
city Tuesday the S8tb. This prograsa "
ooly (rprsssats a portion of tba exer
cises as ike important faatnre whlek :
are always enjoyed by all can not be
arranged until the day of saeeting. ..
Cell to uder 10 a m "
Sieging by the sodienoe '.' .
Prayer by Sev A Kads ' :
Music by Choir s ,
Beoitatioa
Address by Hon T H Orawlord . :".
Musio by Oboir, XA, 1
Beeitation
Music -i '',
Dinner
' aiternooa
B peeking, mnaie ess
Eleotionof offioen a '!
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3 DAYS; SAL1E
THURSDAY , FRIDAY - ADr-;SAfURDAY
June 23, 24 and 25 :
SERVICES AT
THE CHURCHES.
8T. PETER'S EPISCOPAL CHUKCH
Fourth Baoday After Trinity. Bon-
day School at 10 o'clock A. M. Morn
ing Prayer and Sermon at 11 o'clock
A. H. A lay eervlce. All invited to attend.
ME OHUKOH BODTH
3 W Oompton, pastor
Preaching 11 a m
Pastor will preach at Booth Bidge
oburcb 7:80 p m
M E CHURCH.
JO Walker, Pastor,
Sunday School 10 am '
Preaching by Pastor 11 a m
Class meeting 12:1B
Epworth Leag ie 7 p m
Subject "Problems in Africa' Re
demption," Leader Mire Enid Thome-
son.
Preaching by Pastor 8 p m .
The publio is cordially Invited to all
these services.
75c to 1 25 Drers Sbirtr, for cboite. 59c
1 CO Balbriggan underwear, suit, 75c
, 85c straw bats for 19c
Jim Jgin
H - tfl7T;T7.-.,.M."..T.,
CENTRAL CHURCH NOTES.
Rev O H King, pastor of the Central
Church of Christ, of thi city, left last
evening for Turner, Oregon, to attend
the Btoto Convention of the Christian
Church which is being held there.
1 be convention began yesteiday snd
will continue In session until July 3rd.
All the cervices hold in tbe eboence
of tbe pastor will be conducted by the
Rev S B Taylor on Hunday. Bible
Sohool will be be'ld at 10 a m, Morning
Worship at 11 a m, and eyenlng aer.
vices at 8 p m, at the cburcb on th
corner of Dopot Street and Waahlngtoi
Avenue, and preaching at the Iowa
S.bool house st 3 :30 p m.
Speaks Tomorrow.
Rev. 0. Hull Cook, Pa. D.,
ot the S tcioty for Psychical He-
cearcli, London, England, will
sieak at Odd Fellows Hall upon
''The Existence of Life After
Death," Sunday at 8:30 p m.
An attractive feature will be
2Bio ;.
Special Slide Sale, IIa
we wIU,plaoe on sal for three days i oar enure
line of shoes excepting W. L. Douglass. This
sale consists of a fall line of mens, women's aud
children's Shoes. . .,,,!
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Remember
Oue Fourth eff
For ' ti
-- Three Daye
Only
SPECIAL ON WASH GOODS
All wash goods nt it reduction of 25 per cent tor THREE D4.Y8 ONLY
SPECIAL ON CLOTHING 1
' All Men's and Boys Clothes at a Great Reduotion during ihia4 sale.
The Chicago Store
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No One Buys Drugs For Fun
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No one sells them for amusement It'a a ter
. ious, important busineu on both sides. A drag , ; ;
' store should have two missions: One, to turnish , ,
i drugs that can be relied on, tbe other to furnish . : .
I . them for what thoy are worth. Drugstores ex-
i ist lor the publio good. Knowledge, experience ,
l ' and progressive methods should mark their ' mi
' -management weendeayor to keep step with
the progross of the age, to meet every require- ;
ment at the community, to conduot a elore that
' shall stand for all that a erug store should.
We wish to eerve those who want aeeurate
servloe, high grade drugs, and uniformly r
fair and oourteoas treatment. ?.,'-
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