ViriSclieve that the
Best Trademaker is
-Satisiaction -
And are building up our business
by giving our curtomers
f The Best Their Money Will Buy
You get the best when
you buy from us.,
The "QUALITY ' Shoe store
T M STUBBLEFIELD,
. v . Next door to J M Berrys.
OREGON
Union Pacifi
NO.l
8:60 p. m.
NO..
SJOa. m.
Salt Lak. Deliver Ft.
Worth. Omaha. Kaurm
OUT, St. l.ouli, Chicago
NO I.
5:60 a m
NO 6
N SlDally
exoeat
Sunday
Tim Mchedul
LA (IRANI) B.
Portland, Dalles, Pen-
aieura, wna vvaim,
Dayton, Fo meroi ,
Coin., Mocow,Hpo.
Baue HDnu
-a j lib Tli Bpo-
Kane.
Portland. Dull, Pen-
aiouin umaiiiia whi
lula, l,owlKtnt(ilftix
Moaoow, Wallane War
dner, Hpokaoe and
other points eaitand
norm via rcpuniwa.
'aland City. AlloelJ
imnier. una cifin
mnnfleilnuii at Kfeln
with Mtage lorpoinu
in Wallowa ranim v
NO. 1.
6-50 a. m.
Nl
8:5 p.m
NO 2
0.06 p I
no a
ftwi a m
111
6:30 p in
Ooearx Steamers between Portland and
Ban Francisco every Ave daya
E. C. MOOKE, Agent
TRADE FOLLOWS THE PRICE
That is why people come here
(or men's and by boys' shoes
The J. E. Tilt lino is our spec
ialty. Here is where prioe and
quality-are combined.
C. Vv. PRESTON,
Shoe Specialist DEPOT STREET
Special Excursion to the World's
Fair. ,
The Denver and Rio Grande, In con
nection with the Missouri PueiUc,
will run a series of . personally con
ducted excursions to the World's fair
during June., These excursious will
run through to St. Louis without
change of cars, making short stops at
principal points enroute. The Hmtof
these excursious will leave Portland
June 7, and the second June 17. The
rate from La Grande rill be WO to St.
Louis and return. Excursionists go
ing Aia the Denver & Rio tirande have
the privilege of returning by a differ
ent route. This is the must pleasant
, as well "as the inoBt delightful
route to cross the continent. 1 he
stopB arranged give an opportunity
of visiting in and about Kansas City.
If you wish to accompauy one of these
excursions write at once to W C Mo
Bride, 124 Third street, Portland, for
Sleeping car reservations
HARD
WALL
PLASTER
Ouly costs about 6o per yard
more than common plaster, and
worth many times over.
ADVANTAGES
. JNo danger ot freezing as it
can be used in zero weuther
Being flexible instead of brit
vie us an Band morlors are
it will dent like wood when
struck or jammed, instead of
breaking Doors, windows, pipe
noles, etc are easily cat through
it It is a non conductor of elec
tricity and thus prevents snort
circuiting It adheres equally
well to brick, stone or common
latu it contains no acids nor
chemicals to corrode It will
not burn nor disintegrate by fire
being a perfect protection for
wood frame work It will under
no condition pit or blister
Parties having plastering to
do should cousult mo regarding
this class of work Estimates
cheorfully given '
E. REISLAND, Phone 371
Dr. I' A CHARLTON
'-VETERINARY SURGEON,
Office at A T Hill's Drug Store
La Grande, Oregon Phone 1361
Residence phone 701
MY SHINES
Are like tbe -'Smile that won't come
off." They are put on right and etay
right. I nse only Whitmore's paste
and guarantee that if after thirty days
trial you And that it has in any way
way lojured the leather I will present
the customer with a 15 pair ot Bhoes
purchased at any store he may select.
If vou desire really first class work
call and get a thine. Ladies worn
specialty. Retnerubor tbe place, Kirt-
ley's Barber Shop, where everything
Is first class from the boot black up.
JOKB. WILLIAMS
Small Fruits
Fresh from the patch. Order your
berries direct from tbe grower by
phone. An order lor berries of any
kind will receive prompt attention and
will be delivered at once. Remember
the phone is 11126 for fresh berries.
o-lsu.
STRIKE
WILL BE
SETTLED
Both Sides Atree To
Submit to and Abide
by Decision of Board
of Arbitration
Chicago, July 21 Tbe strike of tbe
packing house employes tbat begin
nine days ago and which has demora
lized the packing iuduatry through
out the country, was settled bare to
night at a conference between tbe re
presentatives ol the the rack ers, (he
officials of the Meat Cutters' union
and the representttivetof all the allied
trades employed at the stock yards.
' The wbnle controversy is to be sub
mitted to a board of arbitration, b itb
eidoe agreeing to abide by whatever
decision thin Inard may reaoh. Find
ing tne decision of the arbitration
board, the men arc to be taken back
to work a rapidly as possible by the
paokera that all the i Id employes are
to he reinstated witLin 45 days from
the date that work is resumed. If any
ormer employes' are (till unemployed
at t ie expiration of that time auoh
perrons are to have the privilege ol
submitting thoir oases to the arbitra
tion board for settlement
The strikers will return to work . as
i on as tbey can be notified of peace
able adjustment nf the trouble, and it
is expected that by Friday morning
everything will be in normal shape at
all the plants iu the different cities
where tho employes were on strike.
The settlement of the difficulty by
arbitration was brought ab tut by the
allied oraft at the stock ysrds, wbo
would have become involved in tbe
controversy had it continued much
longer.
JUDGE
JOHN
AVBRIDE
Of Spokane, Brother of
Ex-Senator McBride,
of Oregon, Dies Very
Suddenly
lo be a winner. Ha is the whole show
and if r ia ool worked to death be
fore he reaches tbe eg ot maturity be
will otrlaioly be the strong dm of
too age.
. Tbe erpwds stilt ottmt and each day
seem to bring aa inoraeas ol business.
Are Recovering f
Mr. I, E. Cbenault ,of Cove, and
Mr. F. A. Paddock, of Union, who
were operated upon at tbe hospital,
are convalescing rapidly. The are
mora tban usually comfortable onn
sfdtrlng tbe bot weather, East Ore-
goniao.
Awful Heat
Heat caused six deaths at Ublosgo,
Tuesday with lb thermometer at 91
Relieved Of Command
Boise, July 21 Ool. MoClellan ol
the Seoond Idaho infantry, state mi
litia, baa own relieved ol hi com
mand, because ol negligence and dis
orderly oonuuot, it if alleged, in fat
ting left by bie train at Pendleton, as
his company passed through there
Tuesday morning.
Attorney For Canal Zone ..'
Washington, July 21 The Panama
canal commission today annoonotd
tbe appointment ol James ' Harborg
Seedy, ol New York, as proaeoutiug
attorney for the oaoal tone. ,
"The sum of flo.OOO was disbursed
ia tbe payment ol these 1,800 men,"
said Colonel Tucker.' t The National
Guard ol Oregon received pay lor 9W
enlisted man aod 67 offioers, Oregon
bad the largest militia representation,
"1
- Urges Morality.
Rome July 81 A new cneyclioal
letter addressed to all tbe bishops ot
the world, and dealing with tbe duties
ot laymen toward' the church, is in
course of preparation at the vatioan.
It will insist strongly on the obliga
tion sf all lay Catholics to obey tbe
eooleetioal aotberlties and to under
take no innovation without the pre
vlous consent of those wbo have bsen
placed by Gid to govern the oburob.
Tbe pope will also point ont tbe
necessity for laymen who are oliiefs of
Catbolis sooiotie. or leadera in Catho
lic work, to be consistent in their pri
vate life, aa eiamplea of good living
Christians. , , . .. , .,
Brewery Strike Ended.
Ban Frauoiaoo July 21 Tbe strike
of tbe brewer) workers ended today in
compromise. Hereaftsr tbe men
are to receive $21 a week wages, aod
i to bi paid BO cents an hour for all
overtime labor. . , ' ", .,,...'
i paper and Tbe Weekly
Thief Disappears
8tookon, Cel., July SI Ifarrha
gabin a Chicago diamond thief, jump
ed berbiil this rooming. Bheleft 18,
000 worth of diamonds and jewelry.
It is believed by some she haa ioioid-
ed. ,". ' '
Five Thousand Locked Out
New York, July 21 Five thousand
carpenters were looked out today , by
the Master Caroentars' AfftoietioB.
The trouble isdue to the alleged vio
lation of tbe, arbitration agree nent :
' ' CURBS OLD SORES i
Westmoreland, Kans. May 6 1002.
Ballard Snow Liniment Co. our Snow
Liniment cared an old sore on the side
of my ohin that waa supposed to be a
cancer. - Tbe soee was stubborn and
would not yield to treatment, until
I tried Snow Liniment, which did the
work in abort order., ' My sister, Mrs
Sophia J Carson,' Allensville, Mlltln
Co, Pa, has a sore and mistrusts that
it is a cancer. Please send her a
50c bottle. . Sold by Newlln Drug Co.
A Correction
The statement has been made that I
expect to remove the bodies' now re.
posing In the old cemetery aud : place
them in a' trench. I wish to correct
this statement. It is not my intention
to do this.
I intend to remove all bodies of the
unknown and the unclaimed and those
whose friends and relatives, are finan
cially enable to do so, and place them
in a respectable cemetery wbioh is
properly cared for and' maintained.
in in v. i . . .
MUCH DISPLEASED id"-' "rJ!"
IXUJwIUli DU 1BI QD UVODIVID 'anil. UWUtra
EMPEROR NICHOLAS
khooi - mm.
Opposite the Somuier House.
One of the best musioal institutions
in tbe state, Four rooms used for
musical instruction, 10 grades of music
taught. Depatment 1, 2 rooms uied
for the 3 first grades, thildren nt the
age of 5 and older oome one hour every
day. Department 2, i rooms for grades
4 to 15 for pnpils of all nges The lat
est ouurse best pasotioal musical in
struction M isnal oonlests for med
als every few seeks.
E PORTER DAY Principal
MRS DAY, Assistant
Real estate Snap
Your
Chickens
ARE WANTED
at the
Spokaae Cafe
For a Grand
SUNDAY
Chicken Dinner
SPOKANE CAFE
J. F. Johnson
Depot SU La Grunde.Or
Spokane, .Inly 21 Judge John , R.
McBride, biutber of ex-8enator Mo
Bride of Oregon, died suddenly today
from hemorrhage of the braiu.
John H. M:iBrirte wns born in Mis
souri in 1833 and camo to Oregon In
1810. He was the seond oongrossman
from Oregon , biing elected during the
war, Later President Lincoln ap
pointed him as Idaho's first chief jus
tice. He was Republican nations'
cmimiitlee from Idaho and Utah for
17 years Of late years he had b0
engaged in the praotioe of mining law
iu Spokane.
St Petersburg July 21 The Asso
ciated Press is informed tbat Emper
or Nicholas, io an interview with
Count Lamsdcrff the foreign minister,
expressed bis displeasure at the turn
events bad taken and at tbe possibil
ity of complications with Great Brit
ain arising out of the detention ol
British ships by tbe Russian volun
teer Beet ot steamers in tbe Red Sea.
This specifio attitude, if tbe report is
correct, will doubtless lead to an im
mediate and amicable adjustment. of
the difficulties.
A Strong Protest '
8t Petersburg July 21 Sir Charles
Hardinge, the British ambassador,
this afternoon on benalf of his gov
ernment presented a strong protest
against tbe seizure of the Red Sea
steamer Malacca, oarrying govern
ment stores. The ambassador ; also
presented a general protest against the
action of the Russian fleet in tbe Red
Sea.
will be identified and markers set op at
the graves. . The removal of the bodies
rrom in is cemetery is maae necessary
by the tact that the land adjoining this
cemetery is to be sold as building lota
and the said property is absolutely un
saleable so long as this tract remains
cemetery. Parties who are able to re
move their dead are requested to do so
at onoe as the tract is to be cleared of
all bodies within the next sixty days.
Dr. Geo. O'Connor.
A Few Choice Bargains in Wal
lowa County Real Estate ' f
(1) 300 Scree of land. lfflanfaaiuraliU nt al,lwln 114.1!
in faU sown wheat. House, barn and other buildings. A gr
ninn a- ano "
-! "I
(S)M3aaa.,man orchard, bouse, bar and icod ontbalkiuita. 10 imi.ia fall
T.V It'!"'1 "nail atraam ot waiar as tbrauaa plaot A gnat baigalii al Is.oOO
11 fUtiacrasoilaaa partolwhics is U Suit of meadow; food boiuc and'
onibuldmia foodaay shtdi. an toaa ot tuy can be out oa las nlaos will take
WO in cattle ia liJ on this properO. lMco W par MM. . .
!Ma,iaoroholcUud-PrTcslOi.racr.. This is a fRatbarnta.
v '"MlaiideptracM Theaaana law ot the many auapa Wo
have to lath way of real catalc baraaiaa. Kw further particular, addreaa,
M'DR,nlel S6 M'Donald
WALLOWA, - - OREGON
do nan a n d a a fa a n n o a n d o a a
J j Farmers' and Traders J
o National Bank, a
OREGON B
I 60.000 0
LAGRANDE, -
Capital Stock fully paid . I 60,000
Surplus fund - - 13,000
Liability of Shareholders . 60,000 -
. Responsibility . . . . -133,000
We do a general banking and exchange business.
Drafts bought and sold on eartern and foreign banks.
a:-
B JOSEPH PALMER, President V "' g"
g ! ; J. W, SORIBBR, Cashier p
aoaDDDDDDDQDDQmiODDnaD
Tht Clock
is something that is Indispensable to
the home. It marks the hour for aria
ing to cope with events ot the day, and
tbe time lor retiring at night.
There h Something - .
about the clock tbat tonchea the bean
ot all. It will some day mark the hour
ol death,
: My clocks are ot bandsomeappearance
neat in design, and made ol nicely
- polished bronze metal ornaments
' Prices Irom ll.uu to 110,01). .
V H Pea re Union Co's loading Jeweler
VextNewlin Drug Store. Watch re
pairing a Specially.
J. H. Pcarc, the Jeweler
Fresh Cheeolstes - a 1 -.'
. .',.,-) Fresh Bon Bona
i-M.i-r. 'i ' Fresh Nougact '.: ..... i
.tori-.-' Fresh.Carmela
i: ii ; "Fresh Taffey .
; ! Fresh Salted Peanuts . -
FreshJSalted Almonds
; : ' ." -; '.! .'-.' Fresh.Popcorn
Fresh Fruit
PHILIP LOY
The World's Fair Route
Those anticipating nn Kaslrrn trip, or
a visit to the Louisiana l'un liaee expo
sition st St. Louis, cannot atlnrd to
overlook the advantnues ollered by the
Missouri Panne Railway, which, on
aeconuv of it vari.itis routes and iratcd
ways, han oc-n aiproiriately names
The World's Fair Route."
Pan-enueni from the Northwest take
the Missonai'rACiFic trains from Deu
vcror Pnehlo with the choice of cither
direct Ihroniiii wo Mine. inv,
WichlU, Fori Scott and Pleasant
Germany Expects
Paris, July 21 Information reach
ing government qutitrs here leads
the officials to believe Russia will re
lease the British aod German mer
chantmen seized in the Red sea, as a
mean- of averting international com
plications. MALACCA AT PORT SAID
Port Said, July 21 The orew and
passengers oi the steamer Malacca
eeized l.y the Hi. Petersburg in tbe
Red aeii have ben landed here. The
ship is being detained by the author!
ties, who are awaiting instruction b;
fore taking further action.
Will Support the Government
London July 21 Tbe opposition In
tbe House ol Commons have allowed
it to be prepared to support the gov
ernment in its representations to Rus
sia regarding tbe seiiare of the steam
er Malacca in tbe Bed 8sa.
Two acre trect, seven blocks from
mr of La Grande. Good six room-
....... f,,rnlahpl ooinnletelv and
su wi"in - - rainf
.. j i-.l T rt l.nrn. Uree hen . f-
W6I1, II oeaiiou. vl 1
hnnna and wiro enclosed park over one j .....
hundred chickens, over 100 besrirg Two trslns dally
1 . . .. 1 A..n, pn.,l.ln tit St. IjOU
' halt trees tnnu.i.nir -iu.. r u . - n".htvt ( ,n,lorn e...i,!
mer apples, peais. prunes, peBcuea , . ,-, ,.lt.,ril. w,trl, ()wr.
and aeverai vnri" -
Jhousand raplrr.es, 600 'tra-berne.
twenty Ave shade trees, law,.. Hoae.s
and large A uw' thr
wills, two pumns, ln shares in ood
water ditch House insured for -00
for three years. r't down.
Kor particulars lii'iuire at this othce.
from Uenver and
m- Pnehlo to tt. U.uia Hltliont clianare,
vation parlor cafe dining cars. Ton
ilailr trains between Kansas City ami
. i.,i
Write, or call on W. J. McBride,
(ieneral Agent, 124 Third st, Portland
for detailed Information nd illnstratei
literal ore.
tf.
ANOTHER
BIG DAY
Not withstanding tbe faot tbat the
circus was in town tbe Eagles Garni.
val did a land ollice business yeatetday
Tbe biv wonder high diver, Jobnie
Mangles, teemed to have as large ao
au lieuce aa on any previous day and
the Berger Bros, who hold open air
free acts did uot miss any one in tbe
ground. This last feature is one of
ttie strongest ac:s in the csrnival.
Their feats of bilanoing are truly
innrveliiu. It costs nothing to see
them and their act (swell worth your
time required to see them. The Ojn
j Inland show is drawing larger
crowds daily. The strong boy seems
Warnings Are Sent
Tokio July 21 The Russian Vledi-
vostouk squadron., unaccompanied by
torpedo biats entered the Pauifio
ocean at 7 o'ol ck today. Warnings
bae been sent to shipping along tbe
coast of Japan and merchantmen are
hurriedly seeking cover. Tbe squa
dron went through t .6 straits ol
Tsugaru. Tbe steamer Takasbima
waa overhauled by tbe squadron bat
later released the sqaadron, steaming
southeast at great speed. It is believ
ed they are beading lor Saigon, tbe
capital of French Indo-Cbina, altho
it is possible this ie a rnse to deceive
tbe Japanese. A Japanese torpedo
boat flotilla is in pursuit.
Oregon's Soldiers.
Ool. Tucker, paymaster in the U. 8.
A. whose duty It was to pay oft tbe
troops at American Lake It quoted by
tbe Portland Journal aa saying.
"Oregon may feel justly proud of
her troops," says Lieut.-Col. W T
Tucker, chief paymaster department
of tbe Colu-nbia of the United Stales
army, wbo has returned from Amer
ican Lake, wbeis tbe monthly pay
ment of tne troops of the department
took place. The payment of tbe
troops uoder I be supervision of
Colonel Tucker avsirted by Major
Reese and Frank R Day waa accomp
lisbeJ in a surprisingly short spaos of
time, less than two hours was con
sumed in tbe payment of any min.ia
egimeut.
GRANDE RONDE VALLEY
-:.) . , FRUIT FARM
The Grande Ronde Valley Fruit
Farm contains 320 acres and ia to be
sold in Iota of five acres and op to suit
the purchaser: It is situated eight
nrdlss northeast of La Grande, Oregon,
near tbe Elgin branch of tbe O. R. &
N. Railroad. .... ,, . r...,. ., ., ..
We furnish the purchaser at the end
' of three years a tbriftly growing apple
orchard, one that has been cared for
from setting, In the most approved
manner, cultivating the land lit' to.
eight times a year , keeping the ground
well pulverised, and at all times free
from weeds, grass and other vegetation
between May 1st and August lfitb of
esob year; keeping tbe trees pruned in
tbe most scientific manner: removing
and burning all outtings and lookers,
and in short do soy and al! woik which
will be for tbe best interest of tbe land
and trees. We replant all trees that
may die in the first, second and third
years, and pay all taxes on tbe land
for three years. We. furnish tbe land
labor and material and trees and three
years' care, at tbe price of $120 per
sore, giving three years in wbiob to
pay for it.' v -
Our terms of payment are Do per
cent of purchase price, cash ; balance
in three yearly payments, bearing In
tereet at tbe rate of six per cent per
annum. ;
Tbt purchaser can remain where be
is make no immediate change in his
business or home Interests making bis
present business pay for his Investment
sacrificing no time while tbe orohard
is being brought into bearing condi
tion and rest assured tbat skilled bor
ticalturaltsts will do the woik better
tban be oan unless be has had horti
cultural Sxperienoe under oouditiont
existing in Oregon . 1 After trees have
bad scientific care pruning and shap
ing for three years, tbe subsepuent
work is much mors msebodioal and
can be successfully dona by these with
out borticolttirsl skill.
As an Investment it li guilt edge)
and is the nearest, ' possible ' approiob
to a guaranteed annuity.
t have all our woik done by con
tract and the contractors are under
heavy bonds to us for the faithful pre-
formanoe of their work.
We have exocated a bond to tbe
amount of 110,000 aod have appoint
ed Hon. J X Cburcb, cashier of the
La Grande National Bank, trnttea t
indemnify' any parties purchasing
land on the Grands Ronde Valley
Fruit Farm from us bo may suffer
by our ool fulfilling our obligations
NESTOAND BRICK WORK
f AU
AT
Of AU Kinde'Done
111
MM C HANSEN
Phone, Main 1621 . i 3 f.
EXTRA BARGAINS
' We are offering this week
Sifa Bed, New. ................. 110 60
Chairs, 15c to .75o
; Fine Upholstered Chairs 2 50
Kitchen Treasure... 3 00
Dining tables, 2 50 Camp stoves, 1 40
Dresser 5 00 Trunk...... .1 75
Boss Washing Maohine 175
Good Lounge, 2 50 Rockers 60c-3 00 ,
Cook Stove. . .3 CO Kitchen cabinet 6 25
, Fine center tbl 4 50 Rugs, 75o to 2 60
Trunk 8 60 Colts revolver 9 00
Gassolene stove. .. '., ..2 50
Remember we do all kinds of furniture repairing,
upholstering and house cleaning. Ihone us aud
we will give you estimate".
H.Be"HaiSten pho2n0e5l F. DJHaigten
Formerly C & M Noble's Store.
j We Do Not Claim
J That we can please all of the people all of the time.Jbut
! WE DO CLAIM
I That our plant has been undeijthe same management for
nearly TEN YEARS
That during this time our aim has been to please as
S nearly all, at all times as good work and courteous treat
That we will do our best to please you if you will favor
us with your patronage
5 That Packages left at Anderson fe Myers or Kirtley's
barber shops will receive tbe same prompt attention that
S they would if left at the laundry.
IA B C LAUNDRY
; PHONE X85I