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I am a graduate oi Ibe Welander
-'Cutting School, New York,-and hold sW
diilonw therefrom. I am a practical
'tuitei"'rtin'l designer. Give me a
., chance. , .," . .- ' '; .
i A. H. Maquardt ., y,
' ; 'la Grande; Oregon
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Ia Oande Evening Observer
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1 OnMt, Oregon, aa iBeoenaf Class
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Published daily except Sunday
TURKESTAN ALFALFA
The Dry Land Alfalfa grows without' IrrH'
gation. i '.
BROME GRASS
Red Clover, Alfa.fa and ail, kinds of
Garden Seed in bulk
Seed Wheat, Baled
r i t-f-i-i sr.
The only Seed House
in Union County.
A'
A. V. Oliver
JEFFERSON AVE.
Phone 5571 " J
. Va II:
-jTbere arelotrand-J-Ob' ! !
Of people whd' could be ' lawnowoers
TH (Bay) wanted to' "Itfloesn take-so
muob'itnonef' by 'our plan. All J they
. need-is ' little 'none; .' The balance
""wV accept In small convenient par
amenia'. 'Before they know it they .. ,,,
Own a Lot
- ' And It won't be WeooMdaioUto ftr
awav region that 111 never Imprbve.
It wUl be itra looality thW iivboWid
., to ImproTtr and-lntSreeiie ln':ilue.'lt
.; yon' want M know wtiihtotsre,
drop in i ana ask tIb,-v Wei' thfHk w ten
ahow 'yo(f ' thbet-ailif"aleii Yeal
estate proposition yon ever beard.
Xa Srande Snvastmont
1 110 Ad time Avenue,
La Grande, Oregon
ssSa
FULL.' MEASURES,
Chain wood, by'tjie, G6rd
128 cubic fe!t to the : oord.-. '18-incln dry -chain
wood 3 per6ord." This ireheaperthan by the -load.
You pay for what you get and get' whit yon-pay for.
g Phone 571
iiajmaiiiimaea)
c- H. W. NIBLEY
..aaaaao a
A Few 6ico-yrea!'lnaiin Wal
lowa County Real. Estate
(1) 204 acres of land, lTOaj-si eipiVn ot ciltif itljt til i)
in fall town wheat: Horns, urn ilothr bull lints. -I ir
anapaa3,60a -
'J) wo eore. inil erekej, low Wa-tna foo 'eeMialMkai, N'aeMla "tall
outbuildings, good hay tone ol hay ear, bp mil oa tba plaoe will take
WiaMUIe In IrlileoatfcU property. Price 110 pet aero.
tm irrn IX oi eheir land- Prf fto ft o.rV"- TkU f greet emrfala.
s IfOaeieaof flu.UHd at $per acre- These are lew ( the maay eaeps Wa
have toolerlll th war ef real eaUtabartaloa, For farther aarticalar a4drea,
M'DFinlel 6c M'Donald
WALLOWA, - OREGON
rirnni'riiBiiBaniiniiiaaiiiraiin a-innnmm 'ir irmaaiiii i '
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n d ana do a a a an on do a o a
Fa rmefs- a tid - "Era dera
NatibiialTBank,
LAGRANDE. 1 OREGON'
' Capital Stock fully paid . 190,000 ;;
8urplus fund ' 13.000
Liability of Shareholder 60,000 "
Responsibility . . 13,000
. We do a general banking and ezohange business .
I rafts bought and sold oa eartern and foreign baaki.
JOSEPH' PALMER, President
J. W. SORIBER, Oaehier;
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not year inSadvanoe. t, . 60
Six months in advance. . . .8 60
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Single, copy 6o
IWDAY! EVENING, OCT 21 1904
v ill fob ratabBa'
-i THEODORE RQOSEyELT, .
. o4lwif York i t
: CHABLES W. FAIRBANKS
. of Indiana .. w
FOR raKStlTKNTAt CCnOB8
X. B. DDI1II0K,
A. V. HOUGH,
J. N. HABT,
J. i. FEB,
. ? Qlaokmas
JoBBphiiiia
,u,rflolk,
' Umaiilla
Be Strong .
Be strong I
We arc not here to play, to rearhV'tb
drift: "
We have hard ork to do 'and loads to
lilt: '
Shnn not the struggle faoe it; "His
God'aglit.'
1 Be attongt
Bay not "The days are evil. Who's to
blame?"-
And fold the bands and acqoleaoo oh,
Bahama I
Stand np, apeak oat, and "brarely, in
. Ood'aname.
1 Be etrongl
It matteia not how, deep intrenched
' the wrong,
Bow bard the battle goea, the day how
long; .
Faiut not tight on. To-morrow comes
the song. . -8eleeted.
Every kind word yon ny to a domb
animal or bird triirihake you Tiappier
' War Is the concentration of all
human crlmea. '
' If there were no birds man oonlfl
not lire on tne earth.
EOST A Waterman fountain pen on
'nAdamr Avanoe between 'Model Rest
-'urantJ(and--Poat. Office. , Finder
T kindly return to Komlg 3t Staples.,
ENGLISH WHEAT.MARKET
la former year 4 he -English
mirket relied nrwm ) the f United
States for over one half .oL the
wheat it imported tq feed vho
English people andarl tbree
fourths of the floors But'tbouf
1908 j other countries begaji to
crod the ljDgliebf tnarket-witb,
wheat and sfloun In vi902.nhe
United States sold to England
80,847,226 bushels f of ' wheat
while from all Totherjcoau tries
she purchased but 70,351,630
bushels. In 1903 we exported
to Engbndf46Mt79i;biiihe.i
of wheat a YailiLg off of in the
year of 35,679,435 while the of
purchases' fromiotheroountries
aggregated '"119,837,689' bushels
of wheuV an' incteaae of part
chases from other oonntries for
the year over thtvpreoeedirig oni
f 48,986,059 r 13,306,624, bu-
is given by the US Agrioulture
Department at 29,230,000 east
of Rocky mountains .and 4,106,
000 on Taclficjooast' total -33,
836,000. . ...
' The' U S',iTreagury Depart
ment fsttmatcd th population
of the United States exoiusive
ir, insular possession, ou
Ootobertheflrstihisyear at 82,
214000 To YhTftd1lieirV0Ile
vear at four and two thirds ou-
shels 'of wheaV r capita,- the
jioual consumption of. 1 Ameri-
U.n.&ill taka 883.663X00 bu
shels of the 1904 orop. 1 Inl9(
there were ' ,49,464,867 aores
grown to,;,wheat in the United
States, if the same area is sown
for the orop of 1906 at one and
a half bushel per acre for' Seed
wheat th crop' of 1904 will be
drawn en for 74,197,450 bushels
aod for bread and seed 457,860,
450husbele assuming that: the
experts are approxiuately correct
in plaoing' the crop of 1904 at
539,163,000 after deducting , the
bread and Beed'wheat there will
remain for' export of the 1904
crop 71,302,500 Dusaeis 01 mis
at the end of August 46 691,795
bushels had been exported there
remained on that date but 2
610,757 bushels showing that
ther small supply reported in
sight of 31,336,000 bushels on
October 1st will not all be for
export.
. a... . hurt la the old-fashioned washboard .
""""""I'TSMhonwhenlwaaaboy. I
LTT' 1 -r&Zi her when wearing ner Knuc
1 mTamrTfl '.'
' ita old fashtoaid waUrd ;
a The sine-covered wabbora,
Thebsok-breaklniwaahboard that stood in the tub.
! ,u...l-. kiokabaut op.to.dti laadariea,
Wear oat their olothes every nay $
r' . . 1 .in have a hot umner
"r- . ... h aar out their oioinee ovory uj ,
"I HeWhferthetnl,
' .. . li .i LUil
. V no- e 010 BWWMU.' ' - ir--, - n - ,
j,A B C JiliACJUDY::
: phone j i85? :
, LOCAL BUTTEB MARKET
ilMamarv Butter 85 cents per roll.
Butter Fat 25 cents, per pound.
UIMUIUUUII I WMW j
Notloe Is hereby given that tne oo-
...suhln nf Wm. Grant and Harold
t t H n..,in. i ha flpm name of Grant
& Herron, has this day been dissolved
Harold Uerron retiring. The buoiness
ha nonducted bv Wm. Grant who
will pay all debts and collect all
RIUUUUW I. " J " " ' " .
Dated at Lie uranae, union ""'n
Oregon, this 80th day o( Beptember,
VMl TV LU UIO"J
9 80-10 80 ' Harold Herron,
Conjrrtulauons
HrJolih;'H" UiHlom,nEditor of tba
Garland, Texas, news, nas written
letter olcODirraittUatioueto U mi
fact ore of Chamberlain -Ootwh
medy, as follows; "Sixteen years agl
whan our nrst chili was a haor ha wm
object to croupy spells and -we would
be very nneapy aouua mm. we Degan
usiogunamherlaUVs Cough Remedy in
1887, and finding it aucha reliable re
medy for ooldsandcniup we hare never
been witbouuin the bonse since that
time. We bnve five children and have
given it to all of , them with , good re.
nits." For sale by all druggist.
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FOR ' BENT Lodging house, store
' building and living rooms in rear
of Store room. . Will give long lease
to desirable parties, vf LooaSlon beet
in olty. Phone 1626 . -" Oot 21 '
: CURES OLD SORBS
1 sit o)rliil, -Utaj. ,Vli7 5 . 190J.
Baard Satw Lrnlmeat-Oo d lr Snow
Liniment cured an old sore on the side
of say chin that was supposed to be a
cancer, i The aos was . stubborn and
would not yield to treatment, until
I tried Snow Liniment, which did the
work In short order. My Bister, Mrs
Sophia J r Carson,, Allensville, Mlttin
Co, Pa, baa a sore and mistrusts that
It hr a dancer. Please send her -a
60d bottler gold by Newlin Drug Co.
sno raT.r Good rich Loam for
Lawns also Gravel for stieetfilllng
ilnqulre of 'John Anthonv.
Beautiful Pictures
On next Monday nighty Oot. 24
1904, there will he an enterUinment
given under the auspices oi the; Ep-
worth League at the M B ohurob In
this city. This entertainment will
present' i n full the original Steel and
Frseland illustrated ooucsrt,; and will
include beautiful illustrative and
amusing piotures, music, ougs all Ol
whtoh will bHIIustrated. V1
This ooncert with Mr Steel sb
baritone soloist, i' reported aa stand
ing at the bead ol all entertainments
of (his kind. Rev. Smith, oi .Elgin,
who bad the pleasure ol seeing this
same produotion in Chicago, says
that it is the beat produotion of mov
ing pictures tbat it ha ever been his
lot to see. The purpose of the ent'r
tainment is to procure money for the
pnrobsse o! a new set of song books
for the Methodist chuiob, and during
the lengthy program ooneisting ol
mi.i.na r xt i". , . fTTi , .mm n .
vvnrin . tnnD farrnr trt itiau
TJ. e. Land offlce at 1st Grande, Oregon
, Auguat u, m.
nouoe IB nereoj giveu uua in oompnanoe
wltb the provision, uf the aot of Oongreaa of
Junes, 1878. eutltleA "An aot for the aule ol
tlmoer lands In tbeBUtee of -Oalltirnla, Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," aa
extended to all the Public Land States by act .
OI August a. itwk UKVia u ougaen, oi uexier-
vllle, ooantyor Wood, Bute .or -WwconHtn
iua, this any filed In this onloe his awora
statement NO. :m
urn
tlon
Aud will oner prooi 10 snow iaai ine land
Portland Markets
, . r HAY AND GRAIN
Wbiat, export price........ bio to 8Co
Barley, best $210 to $23.50
Oats $26. to $27.50
fHay, ; ttmothy........$15 to!16
' BUTTER, EGG3 AND POULTRY
Batter best oreamerr ...... 27o to 30
Batter, - ordinary 25o
Eggs, : per dozen 25c to 2Gc
Chickens, per- pound ,,-.10c
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Potatoes per owt $1
Onions, per owt f , $1,50 to $1.65
Apples, best, per box .75c to $1
Peaches, but, pir box....1.. COo to75o
Beets, psr-.saok $1,25
Oakbage, per pound 2c
LIVE; STOCK
8ters ...2.75 to $3
Cows $2
Brill i..$1.75
Btaga $2
Hooa. hast.
sneis more tnan-the-riillirigoffTHega, faeders $4.20
from the Uni'od otates
For the eight months endiugl
with August 1904, The United
States sold to En jlands 10,099
724 bushels of r wheat..", For,-th
same period England bnight
iroru other countrieBj'--tharrtne
UnitedStates, 102,69tf,r326': bu
shels of : wheat. .
The Wheat crop of the- world
for 1908 Was put "by Statisteans
at -3,061,990 ' i:, ba'shels ; "oi
which th' United ' 8tatee- grew
683,807,100 bushels or a little
more than one fith. ' 'u'
The crop of 1904 is estimated
byt:'those who hare' bost-'tneani
of knowing at 2,816,417,250 buj.
shels of which", 539,183,000 , are
credited to the U S
For the eight months endih
with August 1904 the export;
from the United States off wheat
was 9,540,719 Dushrls of wheat
and 854,461'; barrels' ol flour'
making the total r porta eqniv
olent to 46,691,79a bushels. i
The Visible supply of wheats
in the United Stale oa Oct 1st
for tha tiiimhiM of th
JBWBBJSWandLoto Sand 4of dec- -on
NO. la Togiuhlp liflw tVaoirth sftange No.
HOtlkfht
sttiiA t hfan fiAT surrLi:iilLiiri.l tmroofi. and in
wtaDllHti bur claim to tald land before the
AegUter and Keoelver of this, oflloe at La
Qudde, Oregon, oa Tuesday, the Seta
day of October 1004.
He names as wltnussest Baipn H. Bullis.
W. Henry Brown, of DexUrville, WincoaniQ;
Lonard O. Bullis, of Perry, Oregon; aud
Edward Beau, ot La Grande, iOregoa.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above" described .lands are-requeaved lo
file their olalms In thlsotnoeonor before sstj
25Ui day or October, 1904.
-r-Be W Davis .pegUier.
tstate Notice
The-Piano
We're selling now
for
$167 :
oosU 1250.00 else
where Bigi buying and
big selling does it
at
Eilers Piano 'House
851 Washington Street,
i corner Park
Portland,
Oregon
Write us for particulars!
5 or $6 a month buys one
here.
FOR SALE An almost new 4 room
honse, nioe lawn, in beat reeidenoe
part of town, very ohesp if taken at
once, only part cash. See 1701 Elrst
Corner 8pring sts. Oot 12 19
HVR SALE Milch cow Jersey, 1100
lb. driving hoise, gang plow, top
boggy. Apply to A. Muilenbarg,
H mile N E of Island City.
w Oct 14-Dec 14
TO LET Room and board In private
family, to desirable parties,
381.
. J R Kellozn deceased.
Notice is hereby' given that the
undersigned, J M. Church, has quali
fied aa Executor of tn last will and
testament of J R Kellogg, deceased .
All persons having olalms against
said estate are . hereby . required to
present the same properly verified to
the undersigned at the offioes of 0 U
Finn, Sommen Building, La Grands
Oregon, within six months from the
date ot the Urst publication of this
notloe.
Dated and first published October
6thl904.
J M (lharoh, Exeoatorof Estate ol
J R Kellogg, deceased.
C, H. Finn, A.tomoy for Exeoutor.
MAKES A CLEAN SWEEP
There's nothing like doing a thiDg
thoroughly. Of all the Salves you ever
beard of, Buoklen'e Arnica Salve is tha
best. It sweeps away and cures Burns,
Sores, ...Bruises, ..Cuts,,, Boils,-Ulcer?,
Skin Ernntinna and Piles. It'aonlrSoc
bl. and guaranteed to give 'Satisfaction by
"""" , r - l Ti t- i XT li-
I urn uianin arug u., auu mnuu ' "e
Co., Druggist.
' Notary Public
Money to Loan
Insurance
ey
Representing the Equitable Saving's &:Iioan Asso
ciation of Portland, Or., the strongest sfe8t-& most
reliable institution on the.Pacifio . coast, under State
supervision. Loans made short or long time touit.
WMaGRANTi Agent
City property for sale. -
-rt i iiniiiiiiimsiiiiiti n
Lawson & Zundel
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Hay .-Grain, Vege-
..u.wauuriuiu, v-ar load lots a specialty.
Office in Kilpatrick Building
Phone No UJ3
OFFICERS: DIRECTORS:
" ? TJuam President i. M. Berry, J. M. Church
i JI" 1 Vk P"rtaent A. B. Conley, Geo, L. Clea-
J.M.Chcbcb OasWer ver.Geo. Palmer
r. L. Mxtim and Geo la Olaavsr , Asst. Oaahiera
3655
La Grande National B nk
La Grande, Oregon
CAPITAL sND SURPLUS, $78,000.00
'. Tiaasaets a genera) banking bnsiness. Bnys and sells ehangs
paru) of the world. Collections a specialty.
ail tne imuj