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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 23, 1904)
J-litiT.-viiiwnfcipfitffiiijMra-'-t"-v1 Li uraauc bvciiii.g Ubrvcr We Handle Uuiiita Inr all peiiile Many it; 1 a. ui'uy pru en, lu many lc alit ea. We liuve no doubt we can suit yi.ur ta-'ea, hi d adapt our easy )iailueni plan 10 .our . oceaa t ea. It iacertaiuly wise to Own a Dome We can a (1 Kill b.ip yuu, i! y u will otuiit ur, to secure fieidoiu from the v s i- i f I tie lindlord, an. I rurue you, lik- U iiiiHin trutee, 'monaiw ul it you aurn-y." Why not he king of jour cattle? t Cl'RKEV BUOS., Editors 3t l'ropa Xa Srande investment Company, 1110 Adams Avenue, I Grande, Oregon a -m aaaaacaaaaaa rHTFiniCRB: DIRECTORS: a Omo. Palheb President J. M. Berry, J. M. Obutvh J. M. Bkbkit Vice President A. B. Coiiley, Geo. L. Ulea- J. M.Chubch Cashier or,Geo. Palmer F.L. Mbvkbs and Oeo L Cleaver Assr. Oashiers 3655 La Grande National B nk La Grande, Oregon ( CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $72,000.00 a Transact a general banking business. Buys and nella oxcliaiitTH on all parte ol the world. Collections a siiecialty. iaaaaiiaaiaaaaaa B OSS Meat Market SlelUcli & Vaii'lerinuch-n, Proprietors. WH0I.F.SALH AN!) RETAIL BUTCHEPS. Highest market price pui I for nil kinds of butchers' stock Hides, pelts and fur?. Also chickens A poultry Coal For Ho Weather Our linik Sptiiifj coul will give satisfaction We always l"'vc it on hand. Custlo Hale and Clear Creek con I, too, if you would railier have it. We al ways hove coal, ah kinds and at lowest, prices. If' you want w d we run fiiiiiUh you the kind that burns loosest and best. g. eTfowler, TUANSKHl; AND DEL1VEKV Phono 1N0 1611 Hiiaii3aa30D3aa5i!.Mi9tniii 1 JOHN JAMISON WESTULL ELVA JAMISON ' We wili call for it and bring it home whenpromised We guniHuteo sal ifm lion and ni.lv ask for a trial order to demonstrate lo yot. that wo un derstand the lauiniry business, ifou cap stop our wagon a' any time or phone tho Laundry and your work will lm called for at once. We make a specially of family washing, and can do your washiu,' better and cheaper than you. A trial order solicited. Union Steam Laundry PHONE 11181. 712 Flit STREET. t c uataaaaaaaaaa,l B D c D c p c I I c r, c n D C CARPETS! CARPETS!! Linoleum, Shn.l. s, i,u 1 I" .'-tt ry Goods. We have a line lino t tin -1 -.,,1 is ;it very low prices. Carpels and Linoleum.- ii' , nm.lv an 1 laid to order. Call and tee ilio-e 15. mo- Ueauiiful N line Mapl Ure-s-er v t'otmiiode $13 25 Worl'a :H. (o. 1 nri U I"'. -n'l-i ti..n till Stove SCO, Dining Table tl ."", He-l h 1; .,. ,, .-,0 New Lounge 12 ".", tin-' In e Stvi r J 7.., 1. fk 7 oil, Camp Stoves 1 1(1. Two fct I) lib e ll.irniss, 2 lii.e S,,.t tiunn, 2 Win chester K:ll ., 1 lion Bed, 1 tei.-tuili.n ihurn, 10 Cook Sloven al very e'w piices. KeiiH inber we do iii l.o! ering, fun.iuire repairing and hoitfe eb anii g. I'liono lor estimates. F. D. Hasten fl. B- Haisten p I'onn-.ty (' & M Noble'o Store i'utered at the Voal UMlio at La i rande, (treiion, aa : arnial Class viail Matter. Published daily except Sutnlay One year in advance JO oO Six iii'.Llhs in advance. . . 3 50 l' 1 month 05c S nglo copy 5c TUESDAY EVENING, AUG 23, 1904 DECEPTION OF PERCENTAGE The cai didate for vice presi dent on the demoiintic tieie 'gave h'n friends a texl, frnn- which to discourse during tin rotniiig campaign when he nee these wonl? : "Our republican friend p: me to refer to the gre,-t cem merciul growtb of the emmr under tiieir mle, uiid yet th. census reports show that fi 11 IS 5 11 to 1800, under d' mocraii . ile and he walker tarit', tl 1 eieeiitage of increase u gruut-i i'i popu'uiion, welr iitaMifaetures mid radmud mile age hau in any decide since." The impression which Heua'o Dtvis eviilcnt!y des red to mak upon his heirers and readei m that in iheileca 'c mentioi,- d (hi growth of the eouiit'v a 113 greu'ir in population. v-i.llh, miiiiiifneltires and rn.il 10:. d mih-ag" I ban in any to: yiuis since, mid by itrdentlt u-iug th" term "gieut-r per cei.tiisie" in ciiunei tioii with II" eusii" reports ho evidently utiped the public would conclu I. 1 hut tho ollicial figures bun evidence that smtuincci hit isumption thut 'greater growth in all 1 be fuctors of we.illn did ske place in the decade Let ween 1850 and lhtiO than in any other leuears since. Senator Davi knew the ollicinl ligures would not bear out the impression hi souyhl to make, but he was cm ning enough to ue the term '.leieen'uge" us a pathway ol e Cup", if 1 ailed to account. 1'er cent is a safe measure ol actual increment when the basi- f culciilaliou is lixed To dltistralo, Lad some one of S'iin lor Davis' hearers in ked him to iialc during what year in the history of the world did the num.ii raee increase with the greatest percentage, he would have been obliged lo say Ihe lirst year alter the marriage of Adam and Eve. For prior to the I irih of Cain there were but fwo human beings on earth When he puttie there were three, making an iuc:etisc of o' per cent, a percentage of growth of population that has never been equalled since ami cannot be until the bafis is but two. When I be immigration to Oregon in the Id. of 184:3 reached the Wil'auietie Valley it increase 1 the whole popula tion (it that time about 250 persons) by 1000. This made mi increase of 400 per cent The incoming i f a tlr.iiisind immigrants into Oregon todaj when the population is 500,000 people, would only be one-tilth of one per ci lit To make en increase to our pres. nt popula tion (ipiiVf.li nt to 400 per cent Uo million people would hav to come to tlregen, bill when 1 here wete but 250 persons in Oipgou : the addition of 1000 raised the population 400 per cent. Accord ng to S-iiator Davis' jockej ing w:tli percent age more ;.oplc came to Oregon liti 1S43 than in any other year because Ili9 petccnlHge of ' no'ii-in tl .1 vei.r was the TIM3ER UNO, ACT JUNE 3. I6V8. .MII'fCK F1K ffllLIOATION. ;U. Ijkntl Oltlce. at Lu Ornr.de, Or., May l(, 1901.1 Nnllre u hireby yivfn Oial In iihiipIIhik'p with On- nruvUlunM t ilii'm-l of C..narwn ul .luiiea. I17K, eiitllli-rl "An m-t (or on Wile ol oiutHT Imi'ls lu Iliu Slutt .if Calliernla, On !!, Nevuda, and Washlnanin Territory, ' a exlen.li tuall Ihe I'linlk- Ulll.l Hnitea by lift .,1 AlltrtlKt 4, 1W-, Mary 11 .Mllr-jlty, ol I ...ry. ronnlv of U11I1111. lalo .if on-ii'in, naa nun .lay lilia'ill OllM ollii-u Iter Mwurn tilt-lii-.-nl No ilnl. lor On' liiirL'liast' nlt-iu W'-j Ml1 I SU N W1, of St-cliul' N.i. "tt, ill 'l.inli.. . 4 4, It So. 3:"! K. W. M.. urnl will otler ro.if Ifml.otf Hint llie lana mouIii I more valuable for Km Umber or atonu tliiin for iiark-nitiinil purtXMiei, and 10 ei.Ub!li.b net' eiiiioi to Mini in ltd befoul Hie IteilUter ;ili:l lleectver ol IliM onii'e al uranne, i.ri-noii, on jum.in.., Hie in (lay or Aununt, nl. .slie iinnies aa wltne.ec A. I. li'-nn, I'hotbe llulll-, .lohn J. Muriiiy. and Itjlph 11. BnllU, all or I'erry, tlreaon. , Any and all pet-Minn elalmlna adversely tin alxiVo-deKcribed laiiilu are ri..(l(te(l In nit Oielr clnliiiHln tblK otllce oil or la-lore wild Kt day of August, V.m. , , .1?- W. Iliivlt., Heavier. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. ,,.H.Ia.ad....l.e.lJ.jOr..d.1Or Nulkwia hereby riven mar. ... ""of TlMUEi; LAND. ACT JUNK .1, 1S78 NOTICE KOIt PUULICATION. II. S. laanaOlUco, lJ4 Umii'l-. Or"". May. 14, 19CH. Notl -o In hereby given that in i-oinpimiiee Willi lh (triM lntoiiKuf tlie nor of Vuuktvuh ol Juiii) ;i, fiitiHc) "An to t for (li- ciiie of Kim, N jvudii, Hiid Viili)iii;tou Terrliory, iib i'XU:iitK:d to nil lii Public IjiiuI SIhIck hy at-l ft AimuiH, lif.ri, tlcz.-kluli O ('uliifr, of I (iriuitl.!. County of Union. Htiite of Oregon, Nub thlH iUv IlleJ in ttil.H ullicu liiH Mwom -.tiiU'iiiont No. 10i, f -r the inin-liaceof SK'r, f tsi ction Tp No 4 f, Katue Su.l K W M, And will offer pnmf to wln.w that tho luud -Kiiilil is more vi hmbie for Its llinbor or Ur.u- ihun for uirrlculturol purpo-sw, HUfI lo tal.llsh hixolaimto Mild land htlore the -ftfi-.ter nd kecelvt-r ot thtti oillco ut Iji Jrhi-Ip, Drfgun, on'i'hursduy, the 4H1 day lie nit 11 it" as wilneKses: Jack MeCany .litK-r Saling, John smtth, and F 11.uk JIir ih, all 1. fin Oratidi. Oro'L Any und nil iktsohs claiming adversely the hov?'li'serlbed lands are miuesled to file tit lr t'lfainia Inthisoillcti on or below auid 1 -.Hi d;.y of August, liwl. 1-1 W. Davis. Ileg Inter. of tlTiaat ' IM, V 'I'"1" Imntv of I nlon Mlale of Oreaon, him una v Si in ti.i- -in l"-'r'lr"ii,1"J:- n'enl, No. aiou. for tbe pure ;l.a. uj H J s W'l Stvllun ;o ami -S E "' J""" n iu''o'Ulllp NO 1 S, k- No. Jo t-".-11' '.","! wil oiler prol f lo bw tbal U I"1"1 "'h, Z ...0 1 'valuable for It. . t ...t-.rt.r --t....t-1 1..-. . eelver of Ibla olll. eat U Omnay , urnfui.. on Monday, tbe ll Hay of i"""1! "" ' ,,, , sue name. a wlluei : A. 1. ua, Jiniii i. Murnliy, Kali.li II. Huila. and Mr II. Murnliv. all of eerry. oreaon. Any a id all la-n-Iua elalinlna adv,.m- y I . ahovi-deacrlbed lanUa are r . -, "-; " 1 tbelrelnl'imlii tbl offlev on or before akl """e.W. nana. KegW. . . JK Proof Safe Fufula wt. 230D price $. Call or write La tiraaJo Fawuuroknr, Pbnne' NU'i'ICK Villi PUKUtJATlUN, Detriment of tho Interior Ijiud oillco ut Ui U run tie, Oregon. lNotiee Is hereby gtvoa that IhSnft imtm-dnertk-rha tlktt notice ot hi liuuntitiii mid (h.ilHtiitl proof will to made b..f.re Ktvist.r.ndRfccIvcroflho V. H UH uh ,1 at l.a Gr.imU', Oiet.Mii, on AilgUKt 4, lyji c. no.o-.ri, vai(iieiiu mummer. I.m;rn, u I'K.-li, u oIoh of John Mluiaiigt-r, dcva ',1 iKjj i W K it K,1 i HKX rtKC. vi. Vp'a it ' II li M.iT'i'r' lf.i,,.i.rl. .? ( It'll.. for Hie a: K. W. v. Hetuuiiitlierol1tMvlng wittienspH u nr..v. til coiilliiuoiiM retiiduuie iixiii mid -ihi,v,, tton of wild laud, viz.; Krank Hctu .orl fc;', Kelfcr, Cunart Kuuebdr, Mlnard KuillnVn , i.a ) .rUtlc Orcjfon. 1 K.' W. IMV18, Register. " Farmers' and TYfider h National Bank m LAGRANDEi OREGON SS Capital Stock fully paid - $ 60,000 Surplus fund - 13.000 Liabiliiy of ShareholUers - ou.uuu Keflponsibility 133,000 "We do a general banking und exchauge busiheea. Uiaft-s bought ami sold on burteru aud foreign bank Q fl i'lMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3. 1878 NOTICE FOR PUBUCATION U. H. ltnd Olii:o, tail tiniiole, Oreiron May H, l'JOl. Nolm-tn hereby given that In coin J"ai,ct' villi the provihluiiB of the net of CoiiureHSOl line ;t, IrtTtf. entitled "An act for Ihe wile ol mit-i-r liiM'lh in the States of Ciilnortilii, Ori on, Nfvada, and Viifhinuion Teriittiry," a Unded Lu all the i'ttblie Lulu I hlti by JO't J AinjUst 4, lSli Maggie N.villitirt-I of 1a IrHiide. county of I'nion, Mate of Oregon, ..w tlilK dav filed hi this olllce her hWorti fluent No.:;tr.lfl, for the purclnifC of the .V..f .s iit-i i K'i a 'l4 of Seciiiut No. a-i In .- iirililji No. 4 S. ltuiie No- .l K.W.M. And will offer nnmf to show thtit the land uiiht U nmrc vahiaiile for Us timber or lone tlitiii lor airrleultunn pitrpoKee, ami to stalil)-). h r claim to wild land het.nv Hie Ci-uikU'i- uiid Uecelver ol tills idttr al I.a i mud i', (iregon.on Tuesday, tlie Untf d iy of iuust, I'-W, Mil nai'.e as wltnosserf: UeoriP K. H irinon, teniinr I. Oaten. John J. I'eehk-r. 311a Henry V. IVebU-r. a'l L,f ( ira' de, iiri-goii. Any und all perfconi claiming adversely the ibuve th'serlbi'il lands are re-nieMed lo tile heireialms in this ottlt-e on or heloru Hiild :nd da v 01 August, l:m. K. W. DuvU. Hen iid er. NOTICK FOK 11 III.ICATinN 1 t . S l,and Office at I.a Girtude, Oi-egon, Jul ;. I'.Kfl. ; Not ire ih hcriVy irivcti that the follow iuj Mined st-1 tier has liii-d iK'tn e of lit- iiit iiuli ii ni.il.c ti ;tl pr u.f in upp rt id liiu clitim, jtiJ I1.1t - till .rihi will e nude before the Kin-'intt-r tnd lUt-rivcr ef th- I., s i.hiiiI Oline. hi I. it 'i aid. , un-tron, oti August lit, l!!'- vt.. H. K. ; ;nJI A l a lm 1 11 i;.nl, 1 I .i iir.nnle, itregon, i i..tthe.-. K. '4.e.l-J, p.2. It I.. V. M. . !' n.iini the fallowing wil. ie--i's t pruve Ins l..ntt!,tjt.uit rest U-nee. uinai a ul ctllli-ailOli of. -Hid ia.iil viz: I ifi.n D. i iise v. of MiliMnl. Orc-mt l tirUti K.ilt. -11-ic I'iilmrr, ii. liuli.ir.l It. H.tiiiilton. nf I11.1ll.k-, OK'g iU. K. W. Ilium U.iMtr. NuVH K I UK I'l Hl.lCAl'IoN. (Uulaled iri) I'l'IK.H. I.AXK j-ai.i:. rinitce is hc-r bviHen, that 111 iiiuii!iiice d" I-"triit lioiis fiotil Hk- Coinint-ti'iii r ! tlx. 1 it 11 i..l l,:iud Dlfiee, Ui.tier aullmriiv tilled in .1 i m l.v .. ttun l'4-Vi ( . S. kt vi-oi .-l.il li-h, a-i .uin'ti-iril h Urn net of t'onKt i tippn.ed 'lr'.iir L' . wt Will piot-eed 10 ul i t at ,.ub:;e al le'tt oi l k a m. i.ti thr . f tiL'iit-t. I ,"( .it Hits ot'licc, the fi'lltmitig lia.t ", ' V4' e. l! T4 SK :!; K. W. M. U und ali persons e imiiig ailvttstty the t.lmv.i .ie .the.! I .lid ait- .hIwaM to tUe 1 li. i r l..ni n tills iift'tcc on orlf-fore tti.-d .v iiIhc i(--iK' .d-'il lor tl.e ei'liuni liecliRtit of 0.0 1 .ile, I'llh-iwi't, their rights will he h.n.iud. Imtiil June I ,o4. K. W. li-nis Kegiter, A II. Kobeit. IUet.'lvir. JOSEPH PALMER, President m J. W. SCIUBER, Cashier BIIBBQaBHlBHBBBBHBHll C t 1 .- aalf'.4Mj''t FULL MEASURE I J; Chain wood by the Cord f 128 cuhic feet to the corrl. 16 inch dry chum wood $3 per cord. This is cheaper than l y the loud. You priy for what you get at.d get what you pay f r. Phone 571 H. W. NIBlEY I (1) 200airu of Imid, 120 acres capable of cultivation. 113 ao iii full powii wheal. Uuuk, tarn aud other buildings. A gr san tin $"2t50) (2) -iW) arrn--,srna:! or- tin id. h..tlM, h;on and good outbuilding!. HO aeresin fntl M3n Ri.nii; am-iij ntriiiin of wider flow thr mgb pluee A great torg;iln at ijt) ft.iesof and tiart ol whlefi is the flilc-t of tilunduw; good hmise and oiul.utld tigs good xa -'U. 'AH! liiis of tny en be rut on the (.Ueo-wil! lake t l hi CBtlte l i tiaIC On tills propeity. I'r.ce ?lU kt aero.. 4 1'ioaeret IJl) of cimiee Laid I'ri. c 5H p:r aere. This is a great bargain. 5 ltlat?o'4 .f fine land t per a.:r. Thuse are ;i lew of Ihe IllHliy l.apn We have to offer in th way of mil eslaU Inrgains. Kar further particular addntaa, M'Daniel &c M' Don aid Peaches WALLOWA, OREGON I vith tr Fay tt. my friend" Ami the cuibh tht I h. a crop of (vaohefl thin year. Oj'eirly Pi'arhi-s wi 1 b' ripe iii 'tli.Tit r IU d8 fr-wn th:u timo w; i .n s-il y t.i a mote jnioy butter tUvor. d p -t - ' .?hep- thntt yi ran buy . h-iti r tiny iiave bn pltipped in ! .'ii uilnr jarifl Then ivlwp y- n pay f r Jt) l.i you ;pt 20 Ihn g(.n pound nteii-u i , J K Ki l!o(2S. Notice to Contractors Seulod I'id- will ln reooived until 'J oYlork H M Saturday Anufit 0 1!)4 for the ron'trurtioit of a two stury mi hut resilorce hnilditii; Ri-cor-inii' ti plan- and p pei-tfi- ntio'.p which may U loeii at tho rcfidoihe i.( Mrf I'atty, ir nt th recid- nce ol C It 'Lit. r tun, i!ii'Pi't, I.a t i'U tie, Ori'ktiiti. tit. wlrch j Itif tiT plftiv ht Is w ill la .(eti.-d bidd T- ii. ite t to be present. I he owner ro-i-rvca the right to roj'.et aiiv and all td !a. -Mrs Z Patty. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION Noti'O is I rot y Riven, that thu eo tartnerhip liorotoforo exi-itum bet noon thp tiniIoriKiied ntidnr tho tlnn hanie f M. Toy Si McKarl iiie, in the :r eery t)ntiiMir8, at La rnnde, Una been dis solve I by m tit iiiil .itfipfMUfnt. The I'Usiipss will be ooht'tiited hv William Mi rariane. Unted, AtiuuRt 12, 1:KH. .1 .ti)a Met 'iiy 8 12 923 . .MeKarhtim How dtar to my heart is tho old-fastiionod wnshbnard That mother used to wash on when I was a boy, With its zinc-covered ridws ihe suds used to p'ay in Aid ao ,ip bunt-lea gambol d to u y childish joy Ofttiiues Inve I wateheil her wiien wearinn hor kuticklos. As over th ridires -mr duds she would rub. 1 ne'er wil1 fumet how sbo 8' lapho I nnd -he slatherep The old fashioned wash board that stood in the tub. J CHORUS S Tho old fashioned wnphhonrd; 9 J T .e zi.iecovored wneh board; The back-breaking washboard that stood in the tub. Some folks alway kick about up- to date, lautldrios, J And say they wear out their clothes every day ; Hut iiive them to me, so I will have a hot dinner At home, ui'.h the am 11 of tho snap suds away. I know (hat the wash tig machine is much easier On all of our clothes thn to take them and rub Till the butmiiB an I bnsotne are lost and worn out Hy the old fashioned washboard that stood in the tub. s We are not the old Fashioned kind. I A B C LAUNDRY ! I PHONE i85i City Property For Sale 1'iK'h Located, Well Improved s--Room House w Sale. Also Other City Property,"' At J CRANT & HERRONS I " WJi Ajm: HEADQUARTERS 1- i- .ivotifiK ana lvoaiiK ouppiiee A complete stock of professional paper. Plutes ut wholesale prices Mull or.l'TS answered promptly. La Grande Drug Co. and Red Cross Uru? Co 9 Gf II gnrJinptfJGinHiKOCinllllnUFi VPfrSN'F'HacLICDJaSll (0W.tnfvplli"(Olo'liS.?B&5t?ltStS' I A Few Choice Barijains in Wal- I Iowa County Real Estate f largest in its is ory.