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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 14, 1904)
( .Wn)iim . V . f V.- 5s VOLUME W LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY, OREGON MONDAY. NOVEMBER I4, 1904 NUMBER 12 LAGRANBE EVENING OBSERVER LONDON DON'T KNOW Report of the Death of Gen Kuroki Not Con firmedWill Double Track the Siberian Railroad Ob frer 8peoi.il St. Permburg, Siiv.: 14 The baa flVally decid d to send iba teoonri divicaioD of in antrv of ' the loyal guards to Manchuria. The Royal are only aent to tbe front w en a Hnnarch or a Grand Duke ie in oonimand -. Tbia ia con sidered aa an indiottion tba' the Oxar ie aware of the fa t that all the sol diers available are needed . . 8' Petersburg, Nov. 14 The Em peror baa at lest approve! of tba plan to double track the Siberian railroad and baa ordsed tbe tarn of Ave mil lion dollar to.be net aaida for tbe first installment which will be available at once for the beglning of tbe project London, Nov. 14 No newa of the conformation ot I he reported death of Geneml Kuroki bae reaobed London today ' Mukden Nov 14 Sinoe yesterd-ty , vsky..-indication nf serious engage ments within tbe next few days are anticipated. The Japanese are die playing th? greatest aotivity eaetward. Every tulpit cilled Eat Iba first time in a number of yeifi every pulpit in tbia oity ia now permanently filled.'. : . In Li Grande there are now nine denominations aa follows in their order of establishment in thi) oity if we are correctly informed r Metho- if; CHARACTER and MERIT f - -J. T7T Z I . . - - - ooqibnied with style and accurate fit, come direct to j our store where, you ; will find an iinmenae stock of smart styles and handsome fabrics from which to mak your selection. We are sole agents here for the celebrated riw- , , - MICHAELS STERN FINE CLOTHING ' and can vouch for the quality and fashion-correctness of every garment, and guarantee to fit you no matter how yon are proportioned. We are particularly proud of our iarge and magnificent collection of Jj Fall and Winter Suits ani Ofrcoits at $15 which in point of style, quality, tailoring and fit, are every bit as good as to-measure-made suits and over coats at $30. In fact yon never saw smarter appearing nor better made apparel at other stores for $18. Men's Brown Cassimere at $ 7 60 worth I 9 00 Oxford Gray Cheviot at 7 60 worth 9 00 Black Clay Woisted at 8 60 worth 10 00 Gray Mottled Worsted at 9 00 worth 11 00 Oxford Gray Ch'vt sq.cut 9 60 worth 12 00 Bl'k Diagonal Clay W'st'd 11 00 worth 12 60 Scotch Tweed, beautiful 9 00 worth 11 60 Men's Men's . Men's Men's Men's Men's Men's All Wool Cassimere Scojoh Mottle, very stylish 16 00 worth 18 00 All Wool Cassimere at 20 00 worth 24 00 Men's Men's The- La S; lir"T dit Epiaeopal, Epiaoopal, Biptiat, Preabyteiien, Oatholio, Method lit 8. jGbriatsin,) Heventb Day Adventists and Mormoo . j ' Id addition to the bote who have r guler putor ud (ha Obriauio Soientietshava an organis ttlon. : Without exception all tht churches ' are ably lepraaented by educated and jenergttio clergy whose barmooioua j workinga tor the common good ol all ;ar.d thiaeonionity cannot be otbei- j viae tdf.n nelpful . y fight Not Certain ; (Observer Special) Chicago, Nov 14 -The promoters of tbe Honey Melody Buddy Kyan flebt are having double today. And though there are thousands of ticket a sold (or 1 tbe fisht there Is no aaauranra that the fight will be p U'ed off; The disturb log factor of the enterprise is the fact I that tbe ministers of Bailem, Oak Park and others from the euburbe of western Chicago have notified , tbe sheriff that the fight shall not come off. The fight was to have taken place this evening before the New Harlem Atheistic Club and waa to have deoid ad the welter weight championship. The ministers state that the law is on their aide and that tbe fight will be etopped, and the club officials state that tbe sheriff is on their side and that the fight will proceed. DIED L PTt?Pn A fr what r)-n.BA- aenitk Ladd'.Canyon.tLisoounty, the 18 ' m-ntha old daughter, Vera Gertrude, """ " "' of Mr. and Mrs. W H Kelfer. . The,, w?nt hore near College Point , after family has only been ten about two,.fivB separate efforts bad ben made by months ami are from Nebraska. The the harbor life saving orew It is said obild died from a complication of In by those In position to know that tbe fantlle diseases. ' The funeral was preached at the residenco in Ladd's Canyon by Rev Hays of the Presby ter an choroh this forenoon, and. the interment took place at the Odd Fel low's cemetery at 1 o'clock this after noon. - . ... SPENCER In Union Saturday at midnight Mrs Jess Spencer of typhoid - fever. She leaves a husband and two little ohlldren. The deceased was well known In this oity, her maiden name being "Nannie Childers, a daughter of the late John A Childers. Rev O H King of this oity officiated at the funeral which took place in Union today. . SEEK FALL CLOTHING OF at 12 00 worth 16 00 Grande Cash Store. JtllAJlv.x AWFUL STORMS ON LAKES Many Ships Disabled and Destroyed--Heavy Loss of Life is Also Reported Observer Special New York, Nov. 14 Tbe storm ffhich swept over the Atlantis and Lake States Saturday nlgbt and Sun day com pi tely severed tbia oity from all wire connection with tbe west for ie?eral hours today, bat at this time two thirty p rm oonoeotion oan again be bad with New- England states, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, though other places are still nnable to reach tbia city by wire. Tbe storm began at eleven o'clock in the morning with a diitzeling ' rain wbiob soon turned into ueavy wet snow causing much delay to traffic. r .. .. ;...' FIGHT FOR LIFE , , Eleven passengers we.e raeoued boat can I e saved. Cleveland , Nov. 14 Tbia section of cast ie ezperieooiog one of the most severe storms of the year. It ia fear ed along the water front and by those in the shipping olroles that many ves ela were lost in the sixty mile gale whloh swept over Lake Erie last night and tbia morning. It it of course a self evident faot tbat if ships are lost the loee of life will be great. The few ships whloh were able to weather the storm and gain port bear evidenoe of terriffio treatment and were battered by tlie storm into almost a helpless condition. The life saving eres are i J' all jolding themselves ready for-instant asaistonoe.- Many ships are known to be in distress Bnffallo, Nov. 85 This oity seems to have - escaped ehe terriflo storm whloh raged east and west of this oity. Tbe prinoiple damage to the oity ia the tba blowing down of telephone and telegraph poles and the wreeking of trees, - Toe mills to the oity base been greatly delayed and muob inoon vienoe bai resulted therefrom. New York, Nov. 15 It is believed here by pr-sop authorities that three "trusties" oonvicta wuo were out ... in a row boat at the time the storm struck the east river were , oarried away and drowned. Search baa so far faile(. to bring any traoe of tbe missing men. - - t A Fatal Pistol Duel . '. Observer Special , Heppner, Ore., Nov. It. On last Saturday 0 P Criswell, ex oity marshal of Heppner, Oregon, ahot and killed Frank Natter of tbat place. ' The oauae of, end oiroamstaoc.es connected with the killing have not been ascertained here yet. It is reported tbat during the shooting afiray, Natter shot Oris well two times, once In the mouth and once tn the neck, neither wound prov ing fatal, Oriswell shot Natter through the breast, tonohing the heart. Mr Natter la well and favorably known, a young man about 25 years of age, and has been married only aNnit a year. He is the son of one of the wealthiest and most influential men in the county and waa not addloted to the habit of "oarrying a gun." , ' Kiled Manilla - Nov. 14 Information j readied this city this morning to the effect that nine scouts of the thirty eighth infantry and an - American at. taohed to the hospital ooi ps bad been amb'isbed and killed by natives on the east coast. ' Jurist Dead (Observer Special) Santa Rosa Cal Nov. 14 Judge Thomas Rutledgw, a v terao of tbe civil war and one of the most promi nent jurists in Northern California, died here this morning. . LABOR MEN MEET Y Observer Special. I San Franolsno. Nov 14 The annnal convention of the American Federation assembled In Lyrlo hall tbia afternoon There are 480 debegates present re presenting 3,043,000 members of labor John Mitchell, president of the Un ited Mine Workers John B O'Brien presi dent of the Retail Clerks internation al Association W D Mahon president Amalgamated Association of Street R R employees and many labor lead ers of national prominence are present Tba questions wbiob seem to inter est the delegates rooBt before tbe con ventioo met were those of Socialism and labor and, trade autonomy. . The antioipated debates particularly regarding Sooialism will be of much interest, tbe convention will be In session about two weeks. InMemoriam Tonr committee to whom was re ferred the solemn duty of reporting a aultable memorial of our late beloved brother, Charles F Brown, would re spectfully submit tbs following i Whereas: That Hope Chapter So IS, Ordtr of Eastern Stsr, ! Grande, Oregon, has been oall d to mourn tba loss of a brother to whom death oam Iliapanes Imperial Bouse was formal i i- " . a KvtdbySft-identtbaWhiwla so suddenly, and who so lately lived in our midst, beluga Charter Member of onr Chapter and Past Worthy Patron, who talked and rejoiced with as in the saooess of the principles of our order, and blessed a home with bis oom pan Ion ahlp, fldillty . and -devotion and sweetened its fireside with love and tenderness! : ' :''.-.' : Resolved : That," in the . death of Brother Brown, Hope Chapter No 13 baa lost an honored, beloved member, the Masonio fraternity a jueand up right mason, the community an ex , emplsry citizen, and the world an honest man. -,.': Resolved: That we extend to onr bereaved Sister, Clara G Brown, onr loving sympathy and may aha be up held by Martha's tsustfut faith and have etrengtb to realize that there li wisdom in all God's appointments. Resolved: That In token : of onr esteem and respect, our Charter be draped In mouralog for thirty day, and be it farther ' . ' Resolved : That these resolutions be spread upon the records or. our Chapter, that a copy be presented to the family of onr departed brother and a copy to tba local paper for publica tion. .i- Hope Chapter No 13, O. E. B. (MertleAldrlth Committee Rachel E Woretell . (BP Staples Conductor Nash ill . (.Observer Rpecial) ;' Pendleton Nov 14 Conductor Nash baa been very 111 at his home In th'e oity sinoe Thursday, . do is slightly improved today and -opes are now en tertained for his reoovery t - Y P Childers received a letter from his daughter Miss Ollie stating that she was in Nome end that she and her friend who Is known in this, oity , as Capt Swaneon who is now married' to a nob miner of tbat city have been able to pan out sufRoient nuggets to make a very handsome bracelet. Alma B Katx the well known Boise Insurance man is in tbe city on buai ness. ' .. ' v We and ' This ie our business, and this is all we know. ' We grew np to it from the bench, we know good stock when we see it, and patrons who know us, expect good ' goods, and we never disappoint. Our reputation is behind every pair we tell. : -We know we sell the best line of ladies' and men's $3 60 shoe in tbe county end ' so will you if you buy a pair, ' Qbality : Shbe Si 9 re- m i A Store With A Record business has increased FIVE FOLD. In other words our business tjas made a great deal more rapid increase than the town has. There are dozens of reasons for tnis all of which you will perceive if you begiu buying drug store goods of us. In the first place we had a tbomuih training for pharmacy. In the second place we had ex ceptional opportunities for learning the practical si le of pharmacy in a successful drug store of the highest at Hid ing. Ia the third place we have kept our eyes oien mid attended to business until we know the deman li of (he people of this town. ' ' . A. T. Prescription Druggist OREGON FLYING I MACHINE Grant Key Agrees f to . Build a Machine and Exhibit it at the Fair Jn 1905 Mr. Grant Key, the living machine ; man, returned Sunday from Portland '',T'.r where be had been to attend tb' ' meeting of the b'oard of commissioners ' of the Lewis and Clark fair.. Mr. Key . was aeked.to visit and meet with the commission In order that be might be " Induced to exhibit his flying machine ' during the fair. : When ssen by an Ob : ssrver reporter this morning he .waa somewhat timid about givi'g oat any Infoi-matlon-. regarding bit trip and - stated that hed dnotcare for any news. .;; prner notoriety atthia time, but ad- , mitted tbat his trip to Portland was at -; the instagatlon of the Fair Commlaa- r . .: loners and that he had made arrange--jj '. menta.to build a maohloeafter his own ,i, Y plans andthat ha' would enter into a' . Y contract to exhibit the same at tha ' ' fair, TThe oommlealpn was anxious to have an-Oregoii production on exbjb'j tion and Mr Key waa easily able to ..(.- -. UU the bill In every partlou'ar. Mr. Key'a machine haa long since passed Y the experlmemal stage r and jtha faetY that it is u success is asanredf will -be no toy, but a complete machine oap-"-able of oarrying a man at any height or any distance. . . J - --y.fo i v: .- Wm Hyde 8tolker, of Baker City is In ':, La Grande on a btiain'ss trip. ;' .y,.:; : ;ell shoes 1 nothing but shoes r".C it r We have been doi ig husi ness in this town for 6 ears . In that time the town has nearly doubled in population Durine the same time our hill.:. La Grande, Ore a ::: M ::)-, as ,. i - 7 UK. U li CO. f uia wad ahY V.J, TV I I