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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1904)
P L A Rul Estate Deal . i f?rande Evening; Observer is soon finished; If 3 yon : koow all boat ItjTskeMnien.locate . the property,;hTe .well.p'Kted.min itoll you ell.abmt It, and. after .that simply df tail. That la, bow cheep nan yon bay.sod.on.wbat termai If Easy For U$ ' to help yon out, m we'ie so thoroub.- I j por ed 'da "propertU and talues that 70a don't go wrong In buying or Mjllng through ui. Oar advise -l valuable and we help make sate and profitable Investment. lllO Adams Avenue, La Grande, Oregon TUSTAN ALFALFA The Dry Land Alfalfa grows without irri -gation. .. -- - )( BROME GRASS Red Clover, tfoM$, Garden. Seed in bulk . t Seed WheaV Baled Barley, Oats, LSc : The; only Seed House I inUnion County. " ' JEFFERSON AVE. ei? .Rhone ?7! "M-MfyM,.w JHJIvL, M EASU RBj Chain wood by the Cord 128 cubio feet to the cord. 16-inch dry chain wood $3 per cord. This is cheaper than by the load. You pay for what you get arid get what you pay for. Phone 571 H. W. NIBLEY A Few Choice Bargains in Wal lowa County Real Estate ' (1) 200 acres el Ian 1. 13) tirei oipibU ot caklrulu III i In tall towa wheat. Home, urn an I otbtr .billllnti. - V r snspan 12,500 ' ' ' ' "' f ai z.tu st ivi hwui ortnswu, nuns, dbtd ana guou vuidmi lainfa, ow koto in isii kwii Kimn; snuli ttream of water Mow through plaoc A great bargain t $3,600 (8 24U acres nf ;and part ul whloB is the flnctit of meadow; good houM and outbuild. tig good hay tried., a tons of hay can be out on lbs piece will take tt&Oin cattle in trade on thin oroDortr. IMcetlOuct acre. 1 t - t V 1 iftO mvtvt, I'JQ of choice land I'rlce HO per acre. Thii if great bargain. S ItiOietc of flue l.ad at $W per acrtt- These arc a few of the many Map We uiniooicrinin war 01 reui eiiaicDarfKina. or .ur.ner paracniara aaareaa. M'DR,Mlel WALLOWA, St, M'Donald OREGON I Am Now Ready FOR BUSINESS I am a graduate of the Welander Cutting School, New York, and hold a diploma therefrom. I am a practical cutter and designer. Give me a ohauoe. A. H. Marquirdt TAILOR La Grande, Oregon ft 0 RHOBDH B B B 01 & 41 D 0 O H 0 D I Farmers4 and Traders National Bank, LAGRANDE, OREGON Capital Stock fully paid . $ 60,000 8urplvsfund - 1S.000 Liability of Shareholders 60,000 Responsibility 183,000 We do a general banking and exchange business, rafts bought and sold on eartern and foreign banks. r W JOSEPH PALMER, President M J. W. SOJR1BER, .Cashier m DannnnnanDDaaaaanaDR n a a i. it IET BROS., Editors Pr ps Entered at the Poet .Office at La Orande, Oregon, as tieeond Claee Matter. ? '. ? j Published daily except Sunday One year in advance. . .$6 50 dix months in advance.... 3 60 a v a uivusu wfv Single oopy...... . I IJIDAY BVJENINa ' OCT 14 WA r-1 '. ''" -' , I POH PBESIDBNT THEODORE ROOSEVELT, ' of j New York FOB Yips, PBK84DE.NT v, i pHABLES W. FAIRBANKS ojf .Indiana ' J.POR PBBEjlOBNTAL XLKCTOBB o. b. DiMiiicK, ' ; ' ' " " ' Clackmas A.9t.?P"OH, . lpBehine' J.N. HABT, ! '.' 5"B&fel$ j. A. pee, ; Umatilla - ,TflJCKAGE . v ' ' ' Whatever may be the pre judices the( white citizens of the Unite.4 States pjayjiave forutb!e blacks - within our bordera . or profound the regret they may .hijy'.t)it jthey are here, c he fact is there are at this tijpe something'' over 9,000,000 ne groes of African decent ; in the United! Spates of yiom oyer two millions are meii of" voting The negro popnlabn injireas ed from the" U S cencus ' 1790 from 767,68 to 8,840,789. in i00 the last f pnsua year. The whites increased from 8,172,000 in 179q to , 690,788 iu 1900.' "There is.no. inorease to, the negroe population hy immigra tion or from out. side the US. nowbut prior to the aot of con gress that, went., into effect, in 1808 aboishing the slave trade large nil mbers of Africans were imported jnto the. If S as. slaves in fact up to 1860, considerable numbers j of native' Africans were smuggled into the south and sold t,here to perpetnal slav ery. Neither the negroes now living in (the United States nor their ancestors immigrate4 Ijere ot their own Iree will, but are here because of the slave trade The forefathers and mothers of the present negro- population regretted,' far more bitterly the cause au,d means , employed to make them inhabitants of Ameri oa, than(the most ardent white man regrets their presence here. The duty that now falls alike npon wlfite and black is, not to oherish Regrets for things done forty and more years ago, bat to accept present conditions and to so act that the grand' purposes of the constitution of the United States may be earned . out to "prov'dj for the General welfare and secure the blessings of lib erty" to all. and also too late to substitute any one else on the ticket. . . . " Where the discovery was inado there was consternation iu J,he. republican 'auip and one of ft the greatest 'scurryinga among, republican politicians ium nas ever iaa,s)i piuv t .ws stale Conferences- were held and finally some of the best lawyers i n .the., state , were consulted in the hope ot finding a remedfoVtne Mngdlarefro'r So far there seems to be no re lief ic ajgltt and it is almost cer tain that litigation would follow any attempt to place another elector 9 he ticket or. to find some evasive measure by which ISmilb's name might appear." . 1 bat is one example 01 tue danger qf, delay in registration but let no unregistered Union county man crifioise the careless 6aii(ornab. .. i 'There jafesa tl a week Jeft in whioh to register." If you ex pect tq cast s vote'in November do not' fail fo register at once. Go to the pity ' hall tonight or tomorrow morning apd put your name on the books. 1, m. ..lr.l v Portland Markets . JIAY AND GBAXN Wheat, export price ...81o to 860 flarley, bjst S2LS0 to I23.S0 ObU I.' ...26. to S2T.60 Bart Umothy..'.. ...... ..'..115 to 110 ' 80TTEB, 'EGG3 AMD P0ULTB7 Butter best ereamerf 27o to 30 Batter, ordinary ...26o Ega, per dozen .....25o to 26c rcbickens, per . pound .....1.10c Potatoes per oijt. ( niona, per bwt $1.60 to tl.65 Appm pst', per box .75otb 1 Teaches, best, per box .GOo to 75o Boetsj ( per faok. . 1.20 Cabbage, per pound 2e pVB STOCK Steers. '. '. V 2.75 to $3 Cows .". 2 BnUs tt.75 Stags 12 Hogs, best... 1600 Hogs, feeders... I2.95 M.20 MAN VHO DIDN'T REGISTER. A stpking example of the danger tliat comes from delsy in registration is offered by this republican party in Colifornia where ijt 'is claimed that party will lose one electoral vote no matter iow the ballots are cast. It is asserted that .KM Smitti the millionaire borax king who was placed on the republican tioket as an elector is not regis-' tered apd consequently is not eligible to hold office. - "Smith is a resident of Ala meda, ut spends m,uch imeTp New York," slates the report. Last suiumer lie was in the east and failed to return and register The registers are closed so now it if to late to correct the error I How dear to my heart la the old-fashioned washboard . ' J That mother need to wash on when I was a boy, , I With its aloe covered ridgee the suds used to play in f-r J.; And soap babbles gaoibob-d to n.y oblldisli joy. J 1 Ofttimes have I watched her when wearing ber knuckles. J I As orer the ridges oar dads she would rub, 1 I ne'er will forget how she snlashed and she slatberep ' The old fashioned wash boar4 that stood in the tab. J ' chorus !. J . N The old fashioned washboard; J I Tae aiuKoTered washboard; , ! I The baok-breaking washboard that stood in the tab. . . I Some folks always kiok about up-to-date lauddriae, 1 a . And eay they wear out tbelr slothes every day; , J But give them to me, so ( will have a hot dinner ' ' , i At borne, with the smell of the soap auds away.. t e i know that the waahing machine is muoh easier ' " I J On all of oar olothes than to take them and rob . J a Till the buttons an j bosoms are lost and worn out s a - By the old-fashioned washboard that stood In the tub. - , We are not the old fashioned kind. - . e Iabc laund-ryj PHONE j l85i 5 r?"?5,V?"i V" '!' mT Congrrlulations Mr John 11 vuuom,caiHr 01 vav Garland, Texas, Vbwt, has ritleu a: 1-.. r te thaw mskfin. ftvoture of OhamberUla" ;Coub fie uiedy, aalollowBt' UtiWn ymrt ago wnen oar ara vunu wo m uwv av robjMt to croupy tpelle ud we would bverr no easy about blm. Wo bogan llalDB UDRUWnilo-B UJUu hqiuvuj iu 1887, and finding it such a reliable re- Ih Ia. nnld.knlllWnnn WA hVP nftVRT been without innthe house since-that time. We have five chiljren and have given it to all o( them with good re sults." For sale by all druggists. TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, ' 1878 kotice FOR publication U.f. ldomoe at La Qraade, Oregon j . August U, 190C 1. kaMhv .Ivan thnl -In RmtlOUHnee wlu the provlsloiu f U aot of Uonxins of JUD6B1 Ufl, CDllueu ah nu. iu, " tlinoer lands In the mates of California oro- krn..na mf WiiuMiurtitn TirrlUirv." aa 1 Sttended to all the Public Land ritatee b, aot 01 AaKUSti. IK imviauouguwi. vUlo, oountyoTWood, PUto of Wisconsin ... k ri.. Miai in thli niriM bla .awora sutemerANa 8160, for the purchase ofjhe tlonNo. aTi Tuwnshlplo. 6 South Bange No. 86 &i V laf And will offer proof to show tliatthe land sontcht la more valuable for Its Umber or ' stone than for agrloultaral purposes, and to wtaollsh herolalm to said land before tlu O-aade, Oregon;' 'On Tuesday: Uie 26th nay 01 tieuioer, low,. . , . , A n.mM -ItnpjUM! Ualoh H. Bullls, W. Uenry Brown, of nexurvillo. Wisconsin; Leonard C. liulllB, of Ferry, Oregon; ana Edward Bean, ot La Grande, Oregon . Aiyand all persons claiming adversely the aaove described lands are requested to flls their clalnis In tnlsoUlceon or before said illh dayof OoloberrltKM. ,. 1 . , ., . . I . n W. Davis, Register. How to flunk V liaa. In bonking the lire at night it la a good Idea to wet H e, sifted ashes on top and also to add to the water a lib eral supply oclcomnion or even rock salt. Tbe latter Ingredient not only keeps the 'under Are alive, but in rak ing off In the morning the salt makes It sparUe anew and give ont aS much beat as a new 'supply of coat" "' "' Mr J J Chute, Justice of tbe Peace of Darkei Oregon, peased tbroogh the jjity this forenoon 'eb'roiite tb""his home after a visit to Portland and Best Side"' ' ' ' '' Advertised List of uoblaimed letter) remaining in tbe La Grande Oregon Poet offioj or tbe week endingOoi. 6 lWl. ' " a Allen Ernest; 1:' ' BMnarrl J G ' Koyer D W ' ' "Hanson Hans': Irwin Clifford E "' - Lan'glsy James Porneroy Eunice M " -;' 1 Rogers 8 A v' sloVeil Miss Barti.a ! ' Wilson' J B CountrimsD Miss Olara '"'N BT6wa.il Holdiwaj'B"' ' St Christopher Davis' ' ;l'be above will b9 held 14 days ' and then sent to tbe dead letter "offioj when called lor, say sdveUisid .Of t 6 . , ; jiQiMjRtobeyj'Pjin., ) ' NOTICE FOH PUBLiOATIOH, ' TIMBER UND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. , If a. Land Office, at Ui Grande, Oi. Notice is hereby given that la (Minpliancc with the provisions of the aot of Congress of June 8, '1878, entitled "An act for the sale ot timber lands In the stnu?s of California; Ore gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extended to all tbe Public Land Hcates by act ol August 4, IBM, Mary B Murphy, ot Perryi county of Union. -tate of Oroaon, has this day filed In tbla orlloe her sworn state ment No Jlffl, (or the purchase ot the W N W'i and N8 w of Section Ni. 2f iu Townsbip No. Sra NoVV B. W. M..nml will offer proof toshow tliat the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for1 agricultural fmrposos, and to establish her claim to said and before the Register and Receiver 01 this odlce at La Grande, Oregon, on Monday, the 1st day of August, 19M. . - Cibft names as witnesses: a. I. Mean, Phoebe Bullln, John J. Murphy, and Ralph H. Bullls, ell of Perry, Oregon. - Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-dasorlbed lands are requested to file their' otalms In this o'll. t' on' on .before said Ut day of August, 1901. - 1 11,1; R. W. Davis, Register. tstate Notice r J R Kellogg deceased. Estate. Notice is hereby given that the andet signed, J M Church, has quali fied as Executor of th last will and testament ot J E Kellogg, deceased . All persons bavng claims against said .estate are hereby required to present tbe same properly verified to the undersigned at the otfloeB of 0 H Finn, tjommor building, La Grande Oregon, within six - months from the date of the : first publioation of this notioe. Dated and first published October ethUKM. i ' J M (ihnrob, Exeoutor of Estate of J R Kellogg, deceased. C, H. Hun, Attorney for Exeoutor. MAKES A CLEAN 8WEEP There's nothing like doing a thing 1 thoroughly. Of all tbe Salves you ever heard ot, liuokMeu'a Arnica Halve is the best. It sweeps away and cures Burns, Soros, ' Bruises, Cuts, Boils, Ulcers, Skin Eruptions and Piles. It's only 26c and guaranteed to give satisfaction by La Urande Drug Co., and Newlin Drug Co., Druggist. . Department of the Interior, Land Office at La Grande, Oregon, t 1 ...is ilvat,&r NO. Notice is hereby given that the followiiitr named settler has ttled notioe ot his Intention to make tlnal proof In suuport -rof hlB claim, and that said proof will to made before tho Resist r and Receiver of the U. S Land Office, at La Grande, Oregon, on August 4, IU04. viz: U. E. No.nrttt, MargarethaStutaiuger, La Grande Oreg-u, widow of John Htutzinger, deiased, I'-ri"c,Jit,lllS ' B 8r5X -."r-iTli-! H A Of Ms. W. M - . - ." . if ' i' it ' - He naraea the following wltnessaa to prora hts continuous njeildeace npon unrj cuhlva tlon of mid liiad, via: Frank -Beiohoa, John Keller, Coaart fkrbcbw, Winardt nmUR.aU 9) La UraiUlO Oregon, K. W. DAVIS, RwrNlPr. - (.1 Mi;.. Ji(,v The Piano We're selling now for $167 ensta $250.00 else- a -r where Big buying and big wiling does it at Eilers Piano House 851 Washington Streo . oorner Park Portland, Oregon .. Write us for particulars. $5 or $6 a month buy? one ere. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. U..U. Land Office, La Grande, Oregon. . , . u: j j 4.j.sAUgMl,3ljOI. Notice ! hereby alven thai (he following named settler has tiled notice of bit Intention to make final proof in support of bia cialla and that aald broof will be made before tbe KeglBteratKl Receiver of the US Land Office He namea tbe followlns witnesses to nmvn his ooutlnuons residence upon and cultivation of said, land, vlxi- Samuel Brysan, John Hantm, George Van Oradaii and Ofwar Van OrudaLl, all ot Meocham, Oregon. B W Da via, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION : U.S. Land Office, La Gfande'regon. , auijus 6, 1904. Notioe la hereby given that the -fbllowlng-named settler luts filed notioe of hi Intention to make filial proof In support of his claim and thatHaldbroof will be made beforft the Ueglfiterand Receiver of tba U S Land Office. at a-jr uinuuu, ui tuu, uit BU oa, xuvi. Viz: 1-1 IU. J,- IS. Oal, Oreun. for Lhfl t 18. fo28. Itanre He namea the following wltneasea to prove his uontlnuoua reeldonoa upon ana enltlvation of wild land, viz: A J Pitts, Conrad Stroobor, Kmll Uauae and John Morg, all of La Grande Oregon. E. W. Davlfl, Reg Liter. trugon, 'on Sept. 29, l9(Mt-viz: John Keller, of I Orundo, J -4 1 Money to loan Representing tbe 'Equitable Savings & Loan Asso- , ciation of Portland, Or., 'the strongest, safest & most reliable institution on tbe Pacific coast, under' State supervision. Loans made short or lung time to suit. ' ' JWm.WT;J Agent'' City property for sale. i5s-JL? ?J! - v " "fl Lawson & Zundel Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Hay,ijr4in Vege tables and Fruits. Car load' Ibis a specialty.' " '" r. Office in Kilpatricfc Building Phone No 1U3 r' " SSMSSIMSISSSinslMSSSCtSSO OmOER8:iS DIKECTOE8: Oso. Psxiuta. . President i. M. Berry, J. M. Ohuiuh J. M. Baaitr Vice President A. B. Conley, Qrxj.L. Olea- J. M.Catmcn. ....'...'..Cashier er,Geo. Palmer ri F. I,. Metis and Geo L Clearer Asst. Cashiers 3S5 La Grande National B nk La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $72,000.00 Transacts a general banking basin ess. Buys and sella exchange en ' Prt $1 t"IL' JDollectlons a specialty.' ) I j a' at