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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (July 11, 1904)
- , ' g M. - JlWeATKESIPOrWST ' 1 1 lealf bl iheM tod thunder 5 ' Itoiut. Cooltr tomorrow. ; ' V LA GRANDE EVENING THE TRAINS East hotrod 9:10 p to oatlm p m on time . VOLUME III LA GRANDE. . -:f ; ,a"V II aT-TI I. IT Probably fair. OREGON. MONDAY EVENING. JULY 104. -" ; , ' NUMBER 206 SECOND PLACE ON DEMOCRATIC TICKET n. jho spent Sunday in i family reiurneu m morning. Mr Rornig general manager 01 for t,rM, j.eat tee od Development at Baker Olty . j i h l u ij n; the most scteuiifi and burning all c and in ahurt do an will b lur the ben and trees. We r ma; die in thd fir yeara , and pay at' " . . I I FIFTEEN MILLION Henry G. Davis, of West Virginia, Will Share the the 11' , . i state, baviug betidea ulory or the Coming Campaign With Judge Parker. Henry G Davis U. 8. Senator of Weat Virginia waa nominated lor the Sud place on tbe Deinooratio ticket by the St. Louia convention on Ruoday morning July 10, by a vo, of 654 Tot es igaiDat 322 divided as follows! Wil liams 165, Turner 100, and Harris 88. Tbe Oregon deligation east its g votea for Turner of Washington. While Mr. Davis is oictj widely known than Mr. Parker, having been in tbe U.S. sen ate from West Virgiuia for a number ure property thirteen the company is now baft abioh ia so situat ion be worked tbe or- , i nd alio all the other - : ' Jw hoist which ooet the of year., bU baa not baen ao briUi.nt b J1! f 8 a career tb.ttbeworld kow.ht. bijP- hoikt h". or, t, bart.'Oomtemporeriiy tg"" ,'eet ' """J ing b tb Parker and Davis ar. ob-ar." ff 'J,, t0D' 6 . ,L . ill be able to reach men ana aa mere are many mora won : i. v. . i ... A .w fcousand feet, labor and materia care, .t tbeQranfje ponde Lumber Co. Expect to Cut 15 of Logs bad ones, the presumptions ie tbat ai neighbors and oltiieni both tbe Eemo cratio oandidatea are good men. II they bave tbe stuff in them to make great men the world has yet to learn It, . . : . JsU Will Leave For Tonopah Mr O. 0, Kincaid, the well known Manager ol the Bonanza Miniug Com pany, who basbsen visiting nanser oue friends at this place for tbe pas' few days will leave tonight fi r Tono pah, Nevada, wbere be Eoea to super intend ihe management and workings of tbe vein, b e mines which btlong to' - '' ""' ' ' this oompany iu tbit mining district. QT1C! Mr. Kinoaid is a prominent figure in-A-KXiAACT mining oiroleB throughout tbe north- aBaHM west, and tbe company ia lucky in having suoh an efficient man in charge of their business. Mr Kincaid in leav-r"1" ing has the good w'abea of his many friends at tbis place. ita of ISO. 80 to the 81,867,000 eetimat ed population of the United Btatea, eby the Virture pio- SLIGHT WRECK. ment aaiotrotio thousand dollar Money In U. S. in Wai st ate ration, 113 ao Jldlnga. A gr ioga, 80 acre, in fait , . w; good houae and The circulation statement ol the ue plaoe-wui uke U. 8. Treasury Department issued on 1 great bargain.' July 1st 1904, received this morning u?uura addrwa,n by tbe Observer, gives tbe general Q jrj d etook of money in the United States I - on July 1st at 12,801,865.204. Of this f fi,UUJ!' . 11,326,722,701 is gold ooin, including fmimmm9lfm gold bullion in treasury and (666 ,248, mSBSBSsm 392 Is silver coin. Tbe residue 1808, j 891,111 is paper money. There were, on July 1st held in tbel U.S. Treasury as assets of tbe govern-' . ' ment $280,713,677 which baing deduc-i tid from tbe general etock of mcney in tbe United states leaves $2,621,161, 627 in cirouUtion among the people. eanuts the largest amount ever distributed ed Almouda among tbe people, giving a per cap- rebll Popcorn . .Freeh Freight Train Leaves Exhum Track-"S,iSht Dam Mr Bud Hiski age and No One Was the olty for the ' . she remains ol I Injured. brother from tb ' and intering t! . us. A, wreck ocearred Saturday night oemettry. His .., ., . , buried thtrefoOS ? '," " brother for twe.th b'ld8 in' Te,t ' the 0,ty . wbioh resulted in no injuries to persons, bnt in some damage to property. . . a. i.The weal bound freight, No. 21, bad Well r just lelt tbe station and was pniling T . R out, when, aa ahe passed the bog tbis Dawson Alaska ,1('6 - tDe D ''dgi the fore trucks of one oi ineoar tooa tne wrong siueoi Liverpool July Million Feet N York Silv oiflo iifdoo5-8. this Season. Cuitat'o July ' a 01). Birloy 42 5 1-2. Manager Murphy of tbe Qrande Sin Fracoluuii Rnnde Lumber Com nan v was in th Portland-Wl 0itv T,terdv and stated to an Obior- Blueatem 77; , ,h t th nmn-ni wm,i( Taooma-Wh- . . ,; ,h ,.., . , ,hi. ,v I 1- af- I : . I . 1. .. I .. tent ion of the oompioy to out ab nil fifteen million feet this season. He states tte water spout up the river last Saturday did considerable damage to the county road and that in many plaoee the road b?d is covered to the depth of five or six feet . witb dirt washed down from the mountains. Ha says tbat while be baa seen many raiu storms hi never raw water fall in such quantitses as it did upon this occasion. Fruit the rail witb tbe flanges, and ran dentol Wallow I. ih. akaon lit . tatlve J DobbW wiu uk.iui iwiuiv and Mrs. F. 8.1 u" Juu,.'u " n . nn i woeoftueoar auaiiy uiu mave iiin a ... j.. track i look two others with It and pad over a day .... . j. .v.. ni now three lie ovuturned u on the ineuua lao wi ,. right of the way near the cridge. One Y waa loaded with machinery, one with TOUngoii. one wiln tobacco. The k Intel? littiiamount of damage enttaiced is not between Nortbjet known. Saturday event a oulvert on O. Ur w B goboi.,,!, , business mac ami aey v0. Boe( who hM hma ,peUding sever "UDU,u"aldayaatHotLake, drove into the oity yesterday, made a pleasant visit SOMi'md returned to Hot Lake lst evening OeoM Alka. A FEW INTERESTING Jul) - Clearance - Sale - Pricings. Ladies Shirt Waist Suits Ladlts Silk Coats. Greatly Reduced Reduoed to less than cost of material. These cut prices effect our entiro lino $22.60 Coat now . .$16 60 oi ladies Shirt Waist Suits in white, 14 00 Coat now 10 90 cream and colors. 12 00 Coat now 9 85 All $4.60 Suits, now $3 60 7 60 Coat now 6 26 All 6.50 Suits, now 4.86 6 00 Coat now. 4 85 Ten Dozen Shirt Waists LADIES AND MISSES HALF PRICE. In this lot of waists you will find some of our best numbers some of them slightly soiled and mussed but beet values ever offered. trlngera of tamarack or fir wood an1 shall not be leas than two ioob.ee bv atx Inches, and shall be laid upon sills of tamarack or fir wood not leaa than four Inches by four inches; said sills (ball not be more than eight feet apart. The outside atringera shall not be more than three inchea from outside of tbe walk, and shall join end to end; all other atringera ahall lap ; and all aball be aolidly nailed together with not leaa that 20d. wire nails ; covering ahall be put on and aolidly nailed to the string era with two 20ri. naila iu each board on eaoh stringer. Notice is hereby further, .given that unless eald side-walk ia constructed by the abutting property owners in the marner aforesaid, on or before'the 7th day of September, A, D 1804 tbat the same will be constructed by the City of La Grande, Oregon and alien taken against the abutting property for tbe expenses of constructing the' same. Dated at La Uraudo, Oregon, tbisSlh day of Jnly A. D , 1IKM. Chester P. Newlln Recorder of tbe City hi La Grande, Union County, Oregon, The Weather The weather for the past two daya baa been eorne what on tbe hot time order. PREDICT ITS FALL German Military Ex perts Believe Port Ar thur Must Eventually Fall to Japs. Ohee Foo, July 11 Part of the staff of tbe Buaso-Cbinese bank at Port Arthur arrived today and reported tne condition of the town unchanged. Thf r was heavy fighting aeven miles from Port Arthur i II last week and Junks which came in her today re- port having heard Bring off the harbor tbia miming. RUSSIAN POSITIONS Ties Tain , July II German mil iary experts here are of Ihe opinion tbe Buasiaa position at Liso tatr give further detail ' of lb ui-. vancea of the Japan force and sag that July Ttb several minor engage ment ooenrird bot that too casual ties were cot of any oonaqais I evident. Tbe report eaye other Jap an ar advanolag aloag a wid front though a yet titer bay been ao o- gefMMnl. .,, Aid Society Meeting The Ladle Aid Boclaty of th Plas ty Urlao Church will matt th home of Mrs Kirk on Wenadey afternoon at the regular hour. , ' - I Will Sell My home place In old town sbou acre. Hy farm of eighty acrja, 2 ml lea east of La Grande, and 9 lota on 'J-d 8t. Grandy' addition.-. Wm. Baker J U-H. A Stitch in Time The olty I having aom good work don repairing old eldewalks, replacing worn-out eroaaini, and, ; putting in new crossings on tbe streets. This work ia being don witb the lumber Yang used In tbe construction oi. tbe lib of MEN ARE WANTED and Hal Obena- ar untenab against July arbor. Tb city official deserve Sunday the beat gauge regie- tbe three aidad JiDana attack. The praise tor beginning this work at this texed eighty eight and today it atuok at expect Kuropslklo will withdraw and time, Instead of prooraatloatlni until the fame point These flgares are (bey predict lb downfall of Port Ar- given out by W A Wofstell the G vera 1 ahnr (ment weather observer, and are cor- ' reOt. aj, -vua at vinKi.1 Bek roff in a report to the geaaral The Harvest Truly I Great and The La borers are Few. . There seems to be a great demand tor bay hands since tbe ranohirsiu tie surrounding oommunity b'gan rutting tne'r bay, and a very meagre supply. Mr. 0. C. Frasier Irom near Alicel is in the city t iiliiy attempting to ob'.ain labi r ra to make his bay, but is meeting with very poor success. Although La Grande has her quota ol Knig its of the Komi, who stop here a lew days at a time and live upon tbe generosity of the people, or the dex retiry of their bands, y. t in this "good old summer time" the scent of new menu liny has no delight to tickle their nostrils when oonnected with a pitch-lot It, r. bay rake or a buck . later in the fall when the weather and ' the condition of Ihe street wonld not permit of the work being don ao eaai-.v-ly, or In each a thorough and affleleit manner. -- The Celebration is Over Keep Your Eye On This Spot i There Will Be Something Doing Soon. Men's Straw Hats One half price. 25c and 35o hats and quite a number of 50c values. Your choice for 15 cents. Ladies and Children's Hose la black, plain and lace hose, regu lar 15c values, 2 pairs for 21 cents. 25 cent Lace Hose 21 cents. Good assortment for small and large ard all of them special values at our regular price. 75c Men's Underwear 60c Light Balbriggan summer under wear, the suit while they last 60o. $1.25 DRESS SHIRTS 98c A good assortment of the season's best offerings, soft or stiff fronts, some of them with collars to match. r Q Your choice for 7 ijC Ladies 35c to 75c Belts, 25c Here are belt value never before offered in La Grande. Choice for 25c Special Car. The special CRr of J. P. O' Brien.-who has lately been pro moted to the oflice of General Superintendent of the entire O. It. & N. luiihvny system, is in tli e yrrds at this place toil ay, and the ellicient superintendent is busy looking after the nlfiirs ofthe company. The special car is arranged not only for comfort, but also in such a man ner that the superintendent can give his orders and conduct hit business with the case and celerity with which it is done in his oflicf, being accompati itd by secretary and stenogra pher. MAINS ABOUT COMPLETED. Water Superinten.Ieut Oilhniaii lias about comple ted the w.irk of laying the ten thouniuil feet 1 1 miter limine whb-h will enable a number more eitisens of tbe city to row Ihsviib, treeB and othtr wise mako their homes beautiful and worohy ol ttio name home. The Chicago Store HHHmHHmt4H HM H NOTICE OF BTKKET IMPROVEMENT Notice IB hereby givon that at the regular mooting of the Oouncil of the City of La (irninle, Oreoi), hell oo theOth driy of July A D, I'Jni, Q 8tr. et in the City of I,a raudu. Oreguu tvaa ordered iniruvd y the construction of a seveD (7) foot sido-wulk along tbe south side of O ntteet bt-tweoi. Fourtb and Cedar Btr.Kite. fl.iid nide-walk to be conatf ucted by the nbhutliiii property owenum on or tWo. e the 7th day of Si'pU'iu.ier A I) 11)01 and to be cori- strucUd uh follows, In wit: The top ofthe vviilk rdmM i:oniBt of plauk, one .and one half lnriieB by eiht luchei, of pine uootl, jeven feet long. The top of the walk shall prescription Value A prescription tbat laeks in tb luaat essential is worse than worthless. It may be positively dangerous a peril to the life ot the patient. It may defeat the doctor's efforts, and it may re tard the recuperative forces of nature. To have any value whatever, a prescription must be compounded from drags that are abso lutely pure and of standard potenoy. It must be exactly what the doctor intended it should be. If it is this, it is certainly worth the retail value of the drugs it contains. Our prescription ler vice ie right belli in quality and cost. NEWLIN DRUG CO. a s i - u 'I m A be supported by nut luaa than four MM