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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1904)
tMMwvnmtimmmmim mM&&&U't -asmj.aia. v. 4 Hot Weather MEALS '. Bring your wife and family to tb Spokune ; Cafe for Dinner. ' : "Your -wife -will -ap. ' predate the - change - and freedom from the ( hot Utohen.- Yon will all enjoy the meal the ' . beet in town. " First clan service. SPOKANE CAFE :;i J, F. Johnson. , Depot 8t La Grande.Or. Change of Management. The undersigned baa purchased the bnsin sa known as the Harris Cash Meat Market and will here after conduct the fame. ' We wish to inform the public that we am prepared to furnish all kinds of meats, game and poultry at the very lowest prices consistent with first-olas articles We have our own delivery and make two trips doily to the OldTown. :.Iiighest ; market price paid for all cattle, bogs and sheep. We solicit a share of your patronage and guarantee the very best satisfaction, "Phone orders receive prompt and careful attention. Harris meat market across the track. Phone 1601. -TURNER & WALTER TIB MM 901 UTILE mis. rsUsi Irsm IRonsmss, 1, Torpid Uvar, Jasa- Hm, DUtiasas, ana all troublas ans laf to SB Inaotlva er sluggish aw, DaWM's Uttts Early RIm ars a Hl'lll ' . They sal anmplly and mvsr grips. TWy are sa dainty Ihat It Is a plessura m tain Ma. One te Iwe aol aa a mmM la sa Ural tws er few Mt as a tir 1 aad sllsotlve oathartle. Thsjr are paret Mgattble and abashMew inay teals ins iivss. NMfAHID MLV ST B. tU SaWitt a Cm CSalaagM By AH Druggists ARE YOU GOING TO ST. LOUIS If so, purchase your ticket via the ROCK IBLAND PBIBCO SYSTEM 8. Choice of routes goinK or returning 8T.PAUL. DENVER, COLORADO -81'RINOS, or FUEltUO. For rates oall on your local Atfent. Datesof sale: June 10-17-18 July 1-2-3 Au. 8-9-10 Sept. 5-0-7 Oct. 8-4-5. For further Information and sleeping car reservations call upon or address A H Mc Donald tion'l Agent HO Third St., Portland, Ore City Scavenger Vaults, Cesspools and Well? . Cleaned All work done by Scavengers . 1ST- 3ST. Mason Thone 1841 La Grande Or. Columbia University JUPLY POR OATAuMUX Collegiate, rr-'poi'.iiori Contmcrcinl ami Gr.iiu mr Grille Coiiroos Boarding school tor young men boys. Box-348 University Fark Station, Portland ' ,,cn mi:' it tJ- '''' . i' I r: - J i". -. .- COFFEE.TEA, !' frfiaKlNO POWDER, ! l(XA)3QffiX$ EXTRACTS a IrvivtAaDuHW. FiMjf Flavor. lUTi Xrrf Sir njrh. ff iMMtle Prices, Early Hisers tl COSSET a DEVLR5 nRTLANDORSC: Kluc Bdward'a Ra1U Gur4, Like tha pope, tlie kluir of England bja a volunteer bodyguard known ni (ratleiuen at arms, which was at tut Usbed In 1509 by King Henry VII I.. and ever since tbat data baa attended the royal person on all atnta occasion At drawing rooms and levees two o( tlicm stuud guard beside tlie sovereign or within call If he should need ani'l nco. Two more guard the bun-lot that divides the autcchumber from the audience room. Tbelr uniform Is strik ing, consisting of a scarlet coat, heav ily ornamented with gold lace, and a brass helmet crowned with wbitc plumes. There are fifty gentlemen at arms, all of them noblemen or military officers of high rank, and vacancies ure filled by appointment of the king. The present captuln general, as 'the com winding oUiccr is called. Is the Earl 0 Waldg rave. Chicago Ilecord-Herald. . A aiUtalcaa Chaaae. The letters "(J. 8. A." wore omitted from the collars of officers' coats In the Dew army uniform. . In their place waa used the national coat of arms. Thin lias not proved satisfactory, and oil) eers of all branches of the service bsrt asked that the letters be restored. . ?a this era of uniforms for rellgloiu and cwlo societies and for employee Of transportation companies It is cor tainly desirable that the uniform foi soldiers have a dlntlngulshlng mark The coat of arms does not carry to all the same message that Is carried to tltr eye of the most ignorant by the letter "U. S. A." These three letters mean at much abroud ns at home, and the; should be restored to the oncers' nnt teem, -CbJcin"- Inter cau What She Uctld. s map P taay sat on the lowest bough Of s ravins hickory trea Whlspt ring softly: "I'll have you now, Tou t my little robin; you'll see! The ol ) hen watches her chicks thlrtaa And ' as such n tearful way af flya a at ono that 1 haven't aen . A all of fresh meat today." Met W. Ster Tlohln'twIUers awny Aa al I stealthily creeps along, JeftUtu In as the thrush and Juy - Cibtr? jp a morning song, SBancliig aldewlse onco find again Out of his Bitucy eyo, atatif to say: "You'll catch me tbenT wall, madam, suppose you try." f have four legs," sstd Pussy Cat, And you, sir, have only two. I have sharp claws depend on that- AnA they'll get the better of you. Wm stronger, too, than a dosen birds Look now!" And she quickly springs. Slut the roMn laughed as ha soared away "Ha, ha I Unt you hava no wlnga" rooUina Eiiae. Begs for children and Invalids should never be really boiled, but cooked In this way: Walt until the water Is boll tag very fast, put in tlie t-egs and at once move tlie saucepan back to a cool part of the stove. In five minutes they will be Just nicely set and much more easily digested than if boiled. A Carlnln- Itimntlos. In a north room, where all the light Is neotlcd, or In any room whero the outlook is not to be concealed try hang ing tlie imiiilln cui'tnlns straight. Do not buy tlie rcsulnl Ion rallied muslin curtains, but for each window buy five yards of while curtain muslin, either dotted, figured or striped. A llouaeliola Truck. A household convenience worth many times Its cost In saving carpets and Doors and avoiding rasped door cam lugs and bruised fingers Is a little truck for moving heavy stoves, bu reaus, etc. Probably tbe cheapest form Is one with four heavy swivel casters for wheels; all the rest can be built at oma. Tlie slzo und strength of the piatform will depend upon the use to which it Is to be put. A convenient size Is 2 by 2i feet. The platform should be at lenst ono and onobnlf Inch thick, sound spruce or hemlock being preferable to oak or otlii'r bard and slippery wood. About three Inches from euch cud splko or bolt crosspleces of 8 by 3 Joist. Iu these set the cast ors, dlvfc'liur the space evenly. Gel heavy and easily working casters and oil tbe bearliiBS befo-e using, so tbnt turns mny be uuide readily. Some pr rer a trucu nitiu into a minmiun.- io. down wagon, drawn by a handle at- j tacbed to tlto front axle, which turui i on a "circle." By looking over tln pile of old Iron or cttstoff farm machinery a set of wheels and axles may be found tbnt with a little tinkering will make a suitable running gear for on of those Utile wngons. She rtecoanlert Illm. Two little girls wore playing In from f a illy dwelling when n strange n irent by. "That man Is an nndeftiilier." sab' Mie of the little glfN "How do you Un.iw";" nsU.'i! her col" -lltll'Mt "Ob. luH-iiuse be Is the mnn who nn tertnok my gmtiiliimihor " l.lpplt' itfv IIU l.oelc. "I ton to co nlmlll ilnin goil," Kl'-'i if-t li,-iii-(',k "1 luinc Intel; on my iti'collllt. I Mr ll.-np.vl; irlly "I know i t-l. Ill mil.- to lake ci'ro ' I -V"I !iP"l chithCB ' , --.il MMiiMn'l t:r h-,1 m I II. tt. I!-- tii.i.hi,.... iUVCtltli.il Of ,it,--t of ll.r- I'.f Unt lb- Itv. pntcuteii In Is" : bii le which no-. . it sqtl:i-'. 8 tin: IIC l.rtV.i-I'Il tw. f,-t lii;:l.. Tl- rti- h.i!-.o el-'l II itf niln 'l;;ii:i I. .vi-.-Scl tf .l-i!.. re--!Mii. -:n hi-t n. ; ir nii.-U'i - vl.- ivc.'f scat wii-i In fi iloo-r. The fmc cuti n il tiio i.tb be un it the wheel iitul r: . rt fti Imttsoin wits n.i H-nnl it ;:lt.itl by Mesr. 'it'iet mill. It Is a peculiarly I' -!. mid no fon-Ii;ti ti-t'o eoi., rasped tlie doi'.cd c..: f'.iitou who cou sit inli.ily liiitlon Chronicle lh.- Uio-l j rtoni thli I ut.. I Clmi ill.lt ..'lit I . - . vej Its! : !L- i MAY CAUSE A MEAT FAMINE. Cbioago Sept. 1 A famine In meat, it is declared by the strikers, will be the probable retmlt of a new move against tbe packers. Orders have been issued for a general strike b) all butoher workmen in tbe country They are ex pected to go out tomorrow. Tbe order affeota about two thousand men in Chicago and ten independent plants. The order If observed will also affect independent plants of large capacity in East 8t Louis, Kaneas City, Bioax City, New York, Milwaukee, Syracuse, Htiok. ney, Illinois and a hundred smaller plaoes throughout tbe country wbioh employ tan to twenty n.eo. All to gether tbe anion officials assert tbat fifteen thousand men will go out leav ing as the only meat supply the output of the big paokers with non-union bands. Six hundred stook bandlera at the stock yards quit today. Twins There was quite a commotion this morning at the Hotel Summer when it was announced that twins bad ariived? Every one wanted to know the name of the bappy parents. Landlord Morris swelled up with pride and pompously announced that they were his. Con gratulations were offered and the cus tomary invitation to "have something"' was offered After ail had partaken of the good things to be bad at tbe Cafe tbe proud possessor of the do .ble hap piness invited those present to see the delightful pair. Several hesitated stat ing that they were afraid that it was a little early to maVe their aquaintanoe, but Mr Morris said it would be all right and tbat he would Buroly' feel offended if they did not aocept his in vation and led the way to tbe barn yard where be exhibited much to the as tonishment of the beholders two as Que gentlemen Jersey calves of the age of about twenty minutes as any stockman oould with to see : Postmaster Richay. Postmaster G M Richey assututd i the duties of tbe La Grande po-t office this morning. Mao said he bud in tended to make this a notable day in tbe history of the poetil bu'ines' by making a specie! asle jf pjstngn stamps but tfie advertising matter wrs delay ed in tbe hands of the printer and he was compelled to abandon this feature. However (be public are assured tbat stamps will be sold on the closest pos sible margin. Mr Richey will undoubtedly give tbe publ'O tbe same efficient eervioe that has been reuderctl durinq Ihe ad miniatrsiion of Mr Ardrey, whose ill bealtli compelled bim to resigu. SOMMER HOUSE W J Price A A Mitchell E B Conkllu Juild (Jee Thomas Murrey R W Cook tioo. G West Walla Walla Snn Francisco Cove do Spenrer Portland do do do Ileppnor Spokane Klgiu Portland Union r-poknne Spokane Seattle i Mrs E Hyde ' Mrs Hugo Bay long j jj a, pbta B (jisl,.8ull Robt Bluminstoin R E Carrie E P Show I R Wood I H Mcsslnsor J G Setnplon Many people who drifting towards towards liaTiltn E3 w PUIsMl i J bWII' H inwnyjoim..,; iiwi II IJI ;, mil. u, Ml I ill HlfiaVatfll J " Registration Books. The poll books of the county for the registretion ol voters for the coming presidential election open September 15 and olosu on Ootober 15. Person s to bseliijible to vote must be male citizens of tbe United States over 21 years 01 age and lived in this state at least six months, in tbe oounty three months and in tbe preoinot 30 days. Cow Wanted Owing to tbe fact- that my cow will not be frt-Bh this year I desire to secure a good vow for her feed and care during the winter or possibly might trade my Jeooy for a fresh row. For particu.ais apply at this ullice. Lost Feather pillow on rood from Stnrkey to La Grande nuiut Aug 1 Under will pleaxe return to the Obsever OUice. NOTICK KOK PUIII.U'ATmN U. S. Ltiuil Onk-e ut 1-u Gritmle, (m-uon, August 11, 1" Natlco lt hcrei'y Riven thiit tltu following named settler haH tiji-d iiotirt- of his inu-Kiion to make final proof iu .Up -rt vl liU claii-i, and that said proof will t c nude before the County Clerk of Uiultilla foutitv, ttrriiuu hi lviuiletou Oregon, on Sipt. 0, 1001, viz tl K No foiH, Juel A fjtiiliton, of ,1ch(-1iiiiii. or-v;"'!- tor tlie lots. 3. 4, 5, anil 6, Hee 24, iy. 1 H, K. its 15 A M 1-e nalneB tlie followiliK wUnest-s to irovc his contintioun residence U,on ami cultivation of suit! laud, viz: tieor:e 1J, llilyBrd and John T.M, both of Meueliatn, tJreKon.aud -Smith f. Stanton and Jumcs M Buys, both of Atlicntt, Dreou. E. W . Minis Beautiful Coiumbia River Folder A passenger depaittnent of Hie Ore gon Railroad & Navigation Company has just issued a bean'.iful and costly pauoramio folder entitled 'The Col umbia Kiver, through the Cascade Mountains, to the PaciDo Oretn." r-rorn Arlington to Portland and from Portland to the Pacific Ocean, every curve of tbe river and every point of interest ore rhown while Mt Hood Mt Adam, nod Ms St Helen-1, potpo tuully covered with snow, Btttud out in there beamy. On the back of the map is an interesting story in detail of the trip from Huntington to Port land and from Portland to the ocean, not overlooking tbe beaches and the San i ran. isoo trip by ocean- A copy of this foldor may be secured by send ng tour cents in stamps to pay postage to A L Craig, General PaBsengsr Agent of tltu Oregon 'Sullroad Sl navigation Com pan Portland, Oregon, By send ing the address of some friend in tbe East, and four cents iu postage the folder will be promptly mailed. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Jane Ball, deceaeed, estate. Notice is horeby givon that the un ldor-igue-1, has by orilorof the County Court of Union county, Oregon, been appointed administrator of tho estate of Jane Ball, deceased. All persons having claims agaitiBt said estate, ere herohy riqtiirtd to present the same, properly verified, or with vouchers, to said administrator, at bis residence in Ln Grande, Oregon, with n Bix iuouiIib from date nf first publication of this notice which is Autruat 31. 1901. Administrator of th.3 of Jane Ball, deceased. Aug 31 Sept 3 are neglecting symptoms of Bright' s Disease, which Is stops Irrflp-ularities, strengthens the urinary orarans and builds nn n,. SSTSTTT of the kidneys so they will perform their functions properly. Healthy kidnevs strain nn? S: i e imPurities from he bl0d " Passes through them. Diseased kidneys do not and )Mm?tlU0 to every par? of the body Ua,...v., oiu,..ai.u iiuuuic, mukisd over, irregular heart artinn fV If you have any signs of Kidney or Bladder Trouble commence takino- Fni rfv-o KIDNEY CURE at once, as it will cure a slight disorder in a few daw and ? fatal malady. It is pleasant to take and benefits the whole system prevent a How to Tind Out. Yon can eatily determine if your kidneys sre out of order by setting aside for 24 hours a bottle of the urine passed upon arising. If upon examination it 19 cloudy or milky or has a brick-dust sediment or small particles float about In it, voor kidneys are diseased, and FOLEY'S K'DNEY CURS should be Ukeo at once. SOLD AND NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION Notice is barely given, that the co partnership heretofore existing between F..I ,,rt-.lDned under the Hrui name nt McCoy A UcFarl.ue, in the grtcery business, at 1 i-rauuo, ... ---solved by mutual agree meat. Ihe business wjll beoontinued by VV IU am McFurlane. U ated, August U, 1SXM. Jamea McCoy 8 12-923 W. MoKarlane For Sale Light bay buggy team (gentle). Work single, double or sadillo, Hew pole buggj and new linht harnoss complete. Inquire of Mrs. E Wbltuey, Whitney House, Adams Avonu. LOST The crown off of a Knight Templar's emblem with a setting of five Binall diamonds. inner win please ltavo at J M Berry's store and receivo reward. 11 Peaches I wish to ssy to my friends and the Ipubll tliat I b. ve a large crop 01 pswbts this year. Our early Peaches 1 wi'l bn ripe iu about week ut 10 days I from this lima wee in aell you a more jjuicy better iUvor.d peso J and cheap er than you can buy mem aner tuey havci been shipped in frooa other parts Then when you pay for 20 lbs you get 20 lbs good pound meanure. J R Kellcgg. The World's Fair Route Thnae anticipating an Eastern trip, or avistt to the Louisiana Purchase expo sition at St. Louis, cannot Ubrd to overlook the advantages oll'ered by tlie MisHfir-m Pacivic Railway, which, on account, of its various routeB and gated wavB, has beeu appropriately names 'Tlie World's Fair Route." x Passengers from the ..Northwest take the Mibsoobi facifio trains from Den ver or Pueblo with the choice of either going direct through the Kansas City, via Wichita, Fort Scott and Pleasant Hill. Two trains dally from Denver and Pueblo to t. Louis without chauge, carrying all classes ol modern equip ment, including electric lighted obser vation parlor ,cafe dining care. Ten tlaily traius between Kausas.City and St Louts. Write, or call on W. C. McBride, tieneral Agent, 124 Third st, Pol'tlnnd for tletai'.ed information nnd illustrated literature. tl. Congrrtulations Mr John 11 Cultom, Editor of tbe Garlan.l, Texas, News, haB written e letter of congratulations to the manu facture of Cliamberla.n'e Cough Re medy, aaloliowa: "Sixteen years ago when our lirst child was a ba iy lie wsb eubjuet to croupy spells aud we would be very uueasy about him. We began using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy iu In&f. and tindinir it suchu reliable re t medy for i-oldsandcrutip we have never been without in the iionse sittie that time. Wo have five chil.iren and have given it to ail of tlietu with good Bulls." For aale by all druggists. glitful Route, Daylight Hide Dizzy Crags, Deep Chuous. A Golden Opportunity See nature in all her glorious "3f, "' ' ciuo Ol . lna" 8 baudiwork. The first, is found alonr the line of the ' Deliver & Kio Grande Railroad and tlie latter tit the St. Louis World's Fuir. Your trip will he oue 0f pleasure make the most of ;- i,1fori,iti1,r. r.rl ,11... I trated literature write W ' MoBRIDE Geu. Agt. - Portland, Oregon kidney trouble, hoping "it kidney trouble in one of G. B. Btirhans Testifies After Four Year.. G. B. Burhans or Carlisle Center, N. Y . writea. ctired Koley K,d,y Cur.. I, ,,. ...n ., mpioma at Nian.y dneaie Snar-peared I . .1 T .''" 1 have never had a return of anv or ,s:. m ',d ,e T that re.r. that h.v. .ued. S7 mm S,?'"' """ the four heirt.l, recommend Foley a K.dne ' c!,. . "r,d ,0 ""V eur.d. and a.dnay or bladder trouble." ,e), Cut M auSartoa from Two Sizes, 50 Conts and $1.00. P.ECC&".MEN2E3 BY Z. HOUSE TO RENT The proper per son ran secure a lirst class residence in good part of town by inquiring of J N Wilson ,at bis residence on Bitob Btreet. ' -t l.03T-35 in bills. Finder will pleasS leave at this office and get liberal re ward . ' 2t- THE MARKETS (July 30) . New York Silvor 58 5 8Unlon Psoifio 95'5-8,lfd93 1-2- Cbioago Sept wheat opened 89 3 8 a 89 6-8 and olosedat 90 1-4 Bnrlay 42 a 50, flnx 1.17 1-2, northwestern $1.24 San rrsnolaoo (.'ash wheat 1.87 Portland-Wheat Walla Walla 67 , Bluestem 72; Volley 78. Cattle Beat steers 3 a 13.25; me dium $3, cows $2 a $2.2.r. Real estate Snap Two acre trect, seven blocks from center of Ln Grande. Good six room ed cottag.t furnished completely and well, if desired. Two barns, large hen house and wire mcl ecd puik over one mired chickens, over 100 beariig 'nit trees including winter and sum r apples, peats, pruneB, peaches and several varities of cherries, one thousand raspberries, uUO strawberries twenty five shade trees, lawn. Honors and lurge garden ready for nso, three wells, two pumps, ten eharos in good water ditob. House insured f or 8700 for three years. Part down. Por particulars inquire at this offioe. AN OPEN LETTER To tbe public: We wish to call the attention of those not nlready advised that we have established a wood working plant , in La Grande equal to auy in theoouutry. We believed tbe limes and conditions demanded such an enterprise ami we have spent tbousundsof ilollars in e- quipment SU'I improvement. we are not only proparcti to nil your orders for mill work but we can fur nish all binds of lumber on ehort notice. II you buy in quantity so we can fur. nisb iu car lots to be delivered direct we oan give yua prompt Bbipinent , nnd at prices as iow hs the lowest consider ing the quality of the stock and tbe promptness of delivery. Tlie price varies as to the amount you buy and the cost of handling. Before placing your order outside sobmit your proHsition to us snd see if we can handle your business to please you. We are a La Grande institution but we do n Dt claim anything on that ao c. unt only to have an equal show with our competitor. After establishing an expensive lo cal eutoi prise we want lite business to keep our 20 odd men at work. We are not begging for favors but lo cal enterprises should be built up to employ our people at home instead of sending all the money nwny for stuff uiiuitiiaotured in ofhor plaoes. Tbe monev sent awnv does not oome back to us and it builds up other com munities at our expense. Yours for business, Stoddatd Lumber Co. Lodge Directory. EAOI.HB 1a Grande Airio 150 P O E meets every Friday nluhl In K of V hall at 8 , m Vkltlng brethcrn invited Ut attend, C C Bocltweli, Wf AN Mayvllle, W Sec, OR ESTERS OK AM ERICA Coart Slald Marion, No 'ti mectit each Tuesday in Elk's nalL Brothers are Invited to attend. , ,, . , H HeUner Chief Banter. C J VanderpDol, Kco Uec, n""1 0n"",5 No 16 meets In their hsl every ,-H'urday i.iKht. Visiting mem bors cordially inviud to nttenlH b E ktnehsrt N ti H K Coolidse, Bsc A. P. & A. M. I,a Grande Lodge No. 41. meets every 1st snd 3rd Satur day of each month. A C Williams Sec, O D Huffman W, M will wear away ' its worst forms. are system. Z 'xi.'"'' rd, and Qf from I A T 1ULL, Druggist