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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (July 26, 1904)
'-"""--ii. We Believe that the Best Trademaker is -Sa tisiaction - And are building up our business by giving our curtomers. ..... The Best Their Money Will Buy You get the beet when you buy from us. The "QUALITY' Shoe store T M STUBBLEFIELD, Next door to J M Berrys. s . w.f. w OREGOIV llNI-WPACIFir NO.S 8:60 p. in. NO. 6. SJSOa. m. Huh Lake. Dourer Ft, Worth. Omaha. Kaunas City, St. l-oula, Chicago ma tut. NO I. Bifida NOS 8:5 pm til MDally excedi Sunday 0:1 6 kh Time ttohodul LA GRANDE. uievuii, nun nun Dayton, Po meroi , Colfax, Moerow, Spo kane ttnnt i. a ,. tUi via 8pt Kane. aicuD u malum waw lQlH,LOW18IOD,UOIiaX Hoacow, Wallace War other point eaalaad norm via wputHnc 'aland City, AlloeL imnmr. ana mmu nnmimtlonH lit Kill In with Ritwte Tor poinu in wriiowb wmniy NO. L 6.A0 a. ID, NO 8:5 p.m NO 3 9.06 p n NO 8:30- TO t:30 pm Ocean Steamers between Portland and Ban Francisco every five days E. C. MOORE, Agent TRADE FOLLOWS THE PRICE That is why people come here for men's atwl by boys' shoes The J. B. Tilt lin is our spec ialty. Here is where price and 'quality are combined. ?CT1 C. . PRESTON, Shoe Specialist DEPOT STREET Special Excursion to the World's Fair. The Denver and Bio Grande, in cod. neotion with the Missouri Pacific, will mo a aeries of personally oon daotod excursions to tbe World's fair during Jane. These excursions will ran through to St. Louis without change of cars, making abort stops at principal points enroute. Tbe first of these excursions will leave Portland June 7, and tbe second June 17. The rate from La Grande -ill be 160 to St. Louis and return. Excursionists go ing Ala the Denver & Rio Grande have the privilege of returning by a differ ent route. This is tbe must pleasant way, as well as the moBt delightful route to cross tbe continent. I lie stops arranged give an opportunity of visiting iu and! about Kansas City. If you wish to accompany one of these excursions write at once to W 0 Mo Krlde, 124 Third street, Portland, for Sleeping oar reservations WILL NOTIFY HIM According to the Usual Custom. Mr Roosevelt Will be Notified of His Nomination at Home Oyster Bay, L. I , July 25 The ar ranements have been made for tbe notification of Theodore Koosevelt of his nomination for the ptesidenoy by the Republican party. Tbe ceremony will take place on Wednesday at 1 :l)0 p.. m Following tlio custom, tbe not ification will be at Mr. Roosevelt's home, SBgamore.ililU " The members of tbe notification com miitee appointed by the Cbirai con vention have been requested to as semble at the Waldorf. Astor hotel in ew York o i Tuesday evening to make preliminary arrangements for the cere mony qf the day following Speiker Cannon, chairman of the committee, will arrive in New York some time to morrow. Ho will receive the members of tbe committee as they arrive there. At 1U :30 o Voi'k Wednesday morning the comn.ittte will' board a special train at Long Isluud t:lty for Oyster Hay. At the station here the party, which will include not only mom bora of tbe notification commitue but also invitod quests, will be met by carriages iu which they will be taken to Saga more Hill. On account of the isolation of Presi dent Roosevelt's home only about 125 persons will be in the party, including tbe memb ra of tbe notification com mittee and relatives and friends of President Roosevelt who reside in the vicinity of Sagamore Hill. Among those present will be Chair man Cortelyou of th . National Repub lican oomtnittee; Governor Odell and Sonalor Piatt of New V'ork; Corn Hub N bliss, treasurer of the Republican national committee; William L Ward, national committeeman; William L Itarnes, Jr. , chairman of the executive uuuaugur-.il uuuiuig .as iv colnIIlit,ee of New York an.l other Can De UBefl 111 zero weather Dromluentmen from all narts of the Being flexible instead of brit-! country. It is probable thai no meni tle as all Band mortors are ' ber of the President's cabinet will be it will dent like wood when present. HARD WALL PLASTER Only ousts about 5o per yard more than common plaster, and worth many times over. ADVANTAGES lock squadron yrslerday sunk Ibe American steamer Knlgkt Command er, lioio New York, off tbt provlooe of iu. after transferrin! tbe crew of tbe Knigbt Commander fo tbt steamer Tainan, whtoh arrived here this morn ing. Tba VWdivoftock squadron also captured a Qsrmao vessel, bvieved to be tbe Arabia witb - cargo of flour and au unknown British steamer. The two vesseit were sent to Vladi vostuck in charge of piiss crews Tbe American Trading company are agents bere for the Knight Commander. JAPS FIRE UPON A GERMAN STEAMER Obee Foo July 25 Tbe German steamer Obe Foo fiom New Gbwane report that at 2 o'clock tbis morning, when she was M) miles Irom port, sbe u slopped by four Japanese torpedo boat, and seaicbed. After being released sbe was fired on by rapid fire guns. FIRST SERIOUS GRAIN FIRE. Pendleton July 26 Tbe first set ious grain fire of tbe season occurred yes teiday afternoon on the farm of Lowell Rogers, about one and one bslf miles from Adams, destroying 600 sacks of wheat, three wagons', including the oook wagon, a bay staok, consisting ol sev. ral hundred toon, and burning a borsesobtdly that it d'ed in a few minutes. Tbe loss is estimated at early 12,000. As nearly as could be learned last night the fire was csused by tbe two ' Notice Sl Special meeting of the Commercial Club Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock to: oonsiiier proposition of. Pacific States Telephone Co for Improved sir vice. All patrons of Telephones in city requested to ue present. ; , Thomas Walsh . '- ! . , President TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878- -; NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION U S Land Office, La Grande, Oregou. i - v. July 10, 1004 Notioe is hereby given that In com pliance witb the provisions of the aot cf Congress of June 8, 1478, entitled "An act for the aaleot timber lands in the States of California, Oiegon, Neva da, and Washington Territory," as ex tended to all the Public Land States by aot of August i, ISM, Eliza U Fowler, of La Grun.de, county of Union, Btate ofOregon, has this day filed in this office ber sworn statement No, 3161 for tbe purchase of the El NEH & E U SEW of Section No. 29 iu Township No. 4 South. Range No. 85. E. W. M. And will offer proof to show that tbe land sought Is more, valuable for iu timber or atone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish her claim t said land before the Register and Re reiver at La Grum e, Oregon, on Tues day, the 4lh day of OotoLer, 1901. Sue names as witnesses: Prank Har ris, U G Cotner, Ibre R Snook, George E fowler, of La Grande, Oregon. ' Any and all persons claiming ad versely tbe above described lands art requested to file their claims in this ollloe on or beforo raid 4th day of Ool 1904. i : ., .s E W Davis, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior : , , Land Office at La Qrande, Oregon ... July 18, 1904 ' Notice is hereby given that the fol lowing named settler has filed notice of his intention to mike final proof in support of his claim, and that said uroof will be made before the Register and Receiver of the U S Land Office, at La Grande, Oregon, on Sept 7, : 19114 viz:HF No. tfos, Henry Dean. of Starkey, Oregon, for fho NJi blWJi Sec 20 & EX NEJi 8eo 27, Tp 3 8, R !)b rs. w M. " ' He names the following aUtnessea to nrove bis continuous residence iiuon and cultivation of said land, viz: Ed- watd M uoomus. li irvey r Krigss. Win field 8 McMillu i. Henry Hagey. of Starkey, Oregon. : Hi w uavi-, K. gister, li tie daughters of ibe woman engaged by Mr Rogers to oook for bi crew agreement that ins' ructions during tbe harvest season. Itappesrs wn,CD P e" that they had started Bie near tbe oook house and suddenly it spiead into the stubble. in of suob action.' snau i repeti- j struck or jammed, instead of breaking Doors, windows, pipe holes, etc are easily cat through it It is a nbn conductor of elec tricity and thus prevents short It The ceremony of notification will he as simple and as unostentatious as pos sible, Tbe wide veruuda almost sur rounding tbe President's' house will be draped with American flags. If the weather be fair, the committee iimi : t. .. j t ii.: uuuuiuug x auuo.o u"J!jmst8 sill beaiSOTuIri on the epao well to brick, stone or common ious aKn uortllca9t of the house, lath It Contains HO acids nor . (speaker Cuunon will muko the spoo. h chemicals to corrode It will of announcement for the committee not burn nor disintegrate by fire and President Roosevelt will speak being a perfect protection for from the veranda, wood frame work It will underl Alter the addresses a lunch will be no condition pit or blister Parties having plastering to do should consult me regarding this class of work Estimates cheerfully given E. REISLAND, Phone 371 Coal Miners Strike. Birmingham A a., July 26 The lis triot convention of the United Mine Workers today ordered a strike h cb ailecte 6000 men. Difficulties over wages, houieof work and differentials are tbe oause ol the strike. A Few Choice Barcrains in Wal lowa County Real Estate (1) 200 acres of land, 180 acres capable of cultivation, 113 ao . In fall sown wheat House, bam and other buildings. A gr snapan 82,600 . . ... , . ,. " : 01) M0 aero, until orchard, house, bun u,d good outbuildings, 80 Vrw la 'fall sown kisiu; small stream of walvr (low through place A arcat Larffaln t (i MSI ' ' 4V ' 'sia psrt ot wlilcS. . the dnest of mandow: good house and otitbuildiuBs guod hay ktiedb. 'Jtio tons of hay uao be cut on Ui. ulaoa will lake 0 in utile In uade on this pronerlir. Pries SUI ue x;. 4 lwiriiaoiclioicelsiid-HrfcetlOp,racn!. This is a arts I tunrsln. 5 iJett4ul Si's Und at per aon- ThaMfura lirw uf the many suit We Have Ia ui in (K -. , nt i - i. . r. . . i . : , . . . - , . . m, mm ini rwiuminianiniiunsuiJISM, M'Da.nlel WALLOWA, 6c M'Donald - OREGON BBBDOBflBaDBBOIIBfliaMBBD O v-s --ts aiH ' I Vartovia a1 , a.' ui. lllv. J. cj uaa-s, jl x uusx W3 National Bank. LAG RAN D Es - - OREGON B a a a m : Capital Stock fully paid . . 60,000 Surplus fund - . 13.000 V Liability of Shareholder! '- 60,000 Responsibility . . . 133,000 We do a general banking and exchange business; Drafts bought and sold on eartern and foreign banks, JOSEPH PALMER, President , J. W. SCRIBER, Cashier D IS B C j. The Clock Is something that is liidlv.nsahle to the borne. It marks the hour for aris ing to con with evenUof the day, anil tbe time for retiring at niaht. " There Is Something about the dock that touches the bean of all. It will some day mark tbe hour of death. My clocks are of handsomeappearance neat in design, and made ot nicely polished bronze metal ornaments PrloeB from 11,00 to 15,00. ' 'J H Peare Union Cn'e leading Jeweler NextNewlln Drug Store. Watch re pairing a Specially. . H. Peare, the Jeweler Dr. I' A CHARLTON VETERINARY SURGEON, Office at A T Hill's Drug Store La Grande, Uregnii Phone 1361 Residence phone 701 MY SHINES Are like the 'Smile that won't come oft." 1 hoy are put on right and stay right. I nse only Wbitmore's paste and guarantee that if after thirty days trial you Hud that it has in' any way way injured the leather 1 will present tbe customer with a $5 pair of shoes purchased at any store be may select. It you desire really first olaBS work call and get a shine. Ladies work a specialty. Remember the place, Hart ley's Barber Shop, where everything is first claBS from the boot black up. JOE B. WILLIAMS LJ3 QMNBE Small Fruits Fresh from the patch. Order your berries direot from the grower by phone. An order (or berries of any kind will receive prompt attention and will be delivered at once. Remember the phone is 1626 for fresh berries. G-18tf. served to the committee and guests This will be followed by an informal reception and those prosont will then return to the station and hoard the special train, which is soht-dulcd to leave Ojster Buy for New York at 3:30 p. m. Chairman Cortelyou will ttTive here, according to present plans, on Tuesday and will be a guest of tbe President until after the notification. He ex peots then to Btart immediately for Chicago, where he will formnlly open the western hoadqnarters for the campaign. The Plum Falls. .- S Z Hendureon has reoeived the a p. poiutmeot of Deputy Distriot Attor ney for Wallowa County Irom Leroy Loniir, District Attorney, and has eu tercd upon his duties. Be will main tain bis office in Enterpiise and attend cicely to the uuain'ss of the oouoty and state, and will receive therefor $;iU0.00 per annum. For the past three weeks there has oven considerable question as to who would receive the appointment, as it was understood the Prohibitionists were laying claim to the office on tbe grounds that tbey wer responsible (or the eieotion of Mr Loinax. Evi dently Lomaz tbiuks otherwise. Mr Henderson who is A young man ol ability and energy aWiaTaWls IB 1 lir?TT Oil I . Q .. I .'Hi 3 1 Villi! Fresh Chocolates ' ' Fresh Bon Bona - . Fresh Notigaot . Freeh Carmela Fresh Taffey . ; , , . ;' . Fresh Salted Peanuts ' . . FresbSalted Almouds Fresh J Popcorn Fresh. Fruit PHILIP . LOY Onnosite the Somnior House One of the best musical institutions in tbe state, Four rooms used for musical instruction, 15 grades of muBic taught. Dfpaimont 1, 2 rooms ured for the 3 first grades. Children at the age of 6 and ohli r come one hour everj day. Department 2, 2 rooms for gradef 4 to 15 for pupils of sll ages The lat est course best psactioal muslosl In struction M ish al contests for med als every few aeeke, E PORTER DAY Principal MRS DAY, Assistant Your Chickens ARE WANTED at the Spokane Cafe For a Grand SUNDAY Chicken Dinner SPOKANE CAFE . J. F. Johnson Depot St La Grande.Or. An Old Timer. give the people of tbis county a per fectly satisfactory sdminietrotion Wallowa Democrat. GRANDE RONDE VALLEY FRUIT FARM Tbe Orande Ronde Valley Fruit Farm oontaine 320 aorea and is to be sold in lots of five acres and np to suit the purohaeer. It is situated eight Diles northeast of La Qrande, Oregon, near the Elgin branch ol tbe O. E. & N. Railroad. We furnish thepurobaser at tbe end oi three years a tbriltly growing apple orohard, one that baa been carer) for will, no doubt, from setting, in the most approved Will Rebuild. Win. Makin has purobaeed from J F Jobuson tbe ground and warer power of tbe Enterprise Planing mill, and has a force ot men at work installing a ntw plant aud erecting a uew build ing a new building in which he will opt rate tbe planer and light plant. manner, cultivating the land six to eight timet a year , keeping tbe ground well pulverised, and at all times free from weeds, grass and other vegetation between May let and August 16tb of eaob year; keeping tbe trees pruned in tbe most scientific manner: removing and burning all outtings and tuckers, and in short do any and al'. work whiob will be for the best interest of the land and trees. We replant all trees that may die in the first, socond snd third years, and pay all taxes on tbe land for three years. We furnish the land Real estate Snap Two acre troct. seven blocks from punier of La Grande. Good six room ed cottng furnished completely ana well, if desired. Two barhB, large hen hnnseand wire enclosed park over one dred chickens, over 100 beariig l."lt trees inclu.liug winter and sum- apples, i s, prunes, peaches snd several varities of ohernes, one ti.nnnrl raspberries, jtx) strawberries The World's Fair Route Those anticipating an Eastern trip, or a visit to the Louisiana Purchase expo sition at Bt. Louis, cannot afford to overlook the advantages offered by the Miasocai Pacific Railway, which, on account of its various routes and gated ways, has been, appropriately names The World's Fair Route." Passengers from the Northwest take the MissoUBiAcino trains from Den ver or r ueolo wnn me cmuce oi eiium going direct through the Kansas City, vis Wichita, Fort Scott and Pleasant Hill Two trsint datly from Denver and Pnablo to St. Louis without change, carrying all classes of modern equip ment, including electric lighted obser vation oarlor cafe dining cars. Ten daily trains between Kansss City and Mr. George It Nl elv, now of llaniil ton, Grant county, Oregon, one of the Hrst Bottlers in Grunt oounty in which he has continuously resided for ovor forty vears, gave the Oha-rver office a pleaBantcall this morning. Hn was county surveyor of Grant county lor a mi m ler of years and until gathering years bedininied his eye sight. Ho H an encyclopedia of Grant county, knows the men and can 1- cate the spot on Whisky Gulch where the first gold was discovered In the John Dr.ycouutry in 1X02, and also where ibe first home stead cabin was located anil who grew the flr-Oretrelnblcs for the miners t" ent in the days wh-n Canyon City was tho mont populous as woll as the rl h est placer mining camp in Oregon, lie visittd La Graudn to look after some laud business in the Land Office here. , A new dyuamo and maohinerv have been ordered, and he expects to.DaTo."""1 "uu " " the light in operation by September' W" re " lne P"00 01 lf P" 6 at. Wibowa Dsmoorit - ,1.. . - lam., nuv.it, a twenty ne suaue nor., . .od large ssrden ready ""; "iviT,Tor call on W. C. McBrlde, wa,erdit"b. House insured for 1700 for three ynors. Fart down. For particulars luqoira at tbis office. General Agent, 124 Third , rorxiaun (or detailed iniormauop uu uiu.w Utoratere. "' Advertised List of unclaimed letters remaining in the La Grande, Oregon, post office for ths week ending July 1904. Clark Miss Hula Low W 8 Rock Paul Woods M V Ellcxson T K MoiitKOtnery Wm N Souls Jollies Horn Willie Myora Ella VI) Stewart E J (2) The nlrovo will be held 14 (lavs and then sent to the Head Letter Office. When called for please say advertised July 2o. i:l. J I' Arrfrey. I M. Was An American. Vokoban a July 26 Tbe Vl drvt- NOTIFICATION OF MR. DAVIS. BrdfrrJ Springs Pa July 26 Sena tor Divis at last baa made a derision in reeatd to hie notification. It wi I be held at White Bui. hur Sprio s, Oreen Brier count), West Virginia. either ouring the first or second cek in August. One ot Honator Davit' olose friends said that ths Senator would stiimp bis native state during the campaign witb other speakers ol national prominenoe. Senator Davit will leave here next Thursday and will go direot to his borne at Elkins V Va. THAT TIRED FEELINU If you are luuquid, depressed and incapable for work, at Indicates that your liaer is out of order. "Herblne will assist nature to throw off head' aches, rheumatism aud ailments akin to nervousness and restore the energle and vitality of sound aud perfect health J J Hubbard, Temple, Texas, writes. March 22 lu2: "1 have rued Herblne for the past two years. IthaaJdone me moio good than all tbe doctors W lieu I feel bad and have that tired feeling I take a dose of Herblne. It ib the best medicine ever made for chills and fever." 60c ts a bott e Sold by Newllo Lrng Co. NESTOAND BRICK WORK - . Of All KindsJDone AT REASONABLE ! PRICES WM C HANSEN Phone, Main 1621 ; aatBaSatlBaawBBatHBsasM aore, giving three years iu wbiob to pay for it. Our terms ol payment are CD per cent ol purchase price, cash : balance in three yearly payments, bearing in terest at tbe rate ol six per cent per annum. The purchaser oan remain where be is make no immediate change in his business or borne interests making bis present business pay lor bis in vestment ssoriflciog no time while tho orohsrd is being brought into bearing condi tion and rest assured that skilled hor ticulturalists will do tbe woik better than he can unless he has bsd horti cultural experience under couditions existing in Oregon. Altor trees have had scientific oare pruning aud shap ing for three years, the rubsepuent work is much mure meebodical and can oe successfully dons by these witb 0'it horticultural skill. As an investment it it guilt edge; aud is tbe nearest possible approaob to a guaranteed annuity. t have all our woi k done by con tract and the contractors are under heavy bonds to us lor the faithlul p'6' formanoe of their work. We have executed a bond to the amount ol 110,000 and have appoint ed Hon. J M Church, osshicr of the La Grande Nations! Bank, trustee to indemnify any parties purchasing land on the Grande Monde Valley Fruit Farm from us vho may suffsr by our not fulfilling our obligations, EXTRA BARGAINS We are offering this week Sofa Bed, New 10 50 Chairs, 15c to v 75o . Fine Upholstered Chairs 2 50 - Kitohen 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 8tove. . . 3 CO Kitchen cabinet 6 25 Fine center tbl 4 50 Rugs, 75o to 2 50 Trunk 3 50 Colts revolver 9 00 Gassolene stove 2 50 Remember we do all kinds of furniture repairing, upholstering and house cleaning. t hone us aud we will give you estimates. H. B, Haiten Pho2noe5, F.D.Haijta Formerly C & M Noble's Store. tsmm We Do Not Claim j That wo can please all of the people all of the time,but WE DO CLAIM j That our plant has been uuderthe same management for ; nearly TEN YEARS ; J Thafduring this time our aim has been to please as . J nearly all, at all times as good work and courteous trettt S That we will do our best to please you if you will favor I X us with your patronage . : : mm That Packages left at Anderson & Myers' or Kirtlcj's barber shops will receive the same prompt attention that a they would if left'at the laundry. J IABC LAUNDRY j ; PHONE j 1851 ) j ; i ( I ; lr i 1 I f rr.- ' If .11 : in if 11 ST. ( 1 . :':f