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About La Grande morning observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1901-1904 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1904)
.Ml ;', & fij EVENING "OBSERVER; : VOLUME IV ' if : LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY. OREGON THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 17. 1904 NUMBER IS fPORtARIHURi 11 Japanese Must Fight or; Wtthdraw-Contradic- tory Reports Concerning Port . : Arthur Mrt W M Ramsey. A cordial Invita tion U extended (o 11 member end rieodaot ibe parib. ' ' - . The Udiet will have oa Ml at this I tea a beautiful Una of Meiioen drawn work oonsiating ol lunoh elothss and waist patterns in whits and oulort and the prioee are very reasonable. They alio have various other pieoee in tbia Una alto a eboio lot of Arme nian band made laoe bMldea other artioles suitable for Christmas Dis tent. ' " . .: , , .. M - ,?4 .u Obwiver Bpeoial fef Mukden, Nov.l7Thursdy)Tbsrw ' tu a heavy froat laalnigbt and It i 4 wild today, driTing the, soldiers into :f tbeir dugout, along' the entrenobed : I line. It ie apparently impottible for i either tide to ejeot- the other from M tbeir poeitioni. .The eold weather promue a oeuation ol aotivetie for ibe winter. The well are dry and : both armies are uilng water ont of the v Sbakel river, wbere eoldlera approach nuaimedto gel their water, . under I reoogoiaed mutual unction, not 1 a J esldier ha been Bred upon.' - Hera la if wbere the noble art of war ie confined , W fletonffa and the ezohange of cigar ette, jack-knive and food. Families itie are inevitable when long line are In contact. : Observsr Special London , Not 17 TbU city la in a itata of excitement over the informa tioa given oat that , a dupeton baa been received by Ibe ezohange from Borne ttating that a dispatch irom St. Petenbarg elate thai the tiiar in tend to aettle the fate of Fort Arthur by ordering it surrender to th Jep aaieae al onoa. Tbi i given ln.ll ere denoe here en Ibe offioial ia expected early tomorrow. - .' ''. '' Motorman Killed (Obeerver Special ; : . Chattanooga Nov. 17 A a reanlt of a oolliaion thia morning on a rapid trsD.it electric road, which was caus ed by a heavy fog mortoman Baokner will die and aeveral passengers were - severely injured. around Iba jail all day finally gave op the attempt to lynoh the prisoner for want of a leader; The bandit will be taken to Basin for trial tonight aooom panted by a strong poeae. It ie now believed that ha I not implicated in the killing of the oaabiar. 1 One Caught (Observer Bpaoial) Omaba Neb Nov. 17 A tpeoial from Cheyeoiie lay ;the robber who held op and killed Caahiar Mlbdaugh at Cody hare bean oaptored in northern ..Wyoming. ' No details hare been rev 'feed. Ibe arretted bandit I In danger of being lynohed The crowd around the jail is Increasing hourly, and olllcere . fear they will bi unable to stand off the crowd who are clamoring for the bandit. ... - Later. The mob wblob bas bssa I Our Foreign Trade : During tbe nine month s ding with Heptomber 1904 the imports froii foreign count lie to the United Statea amounted to 7il 877,636 and tbe ex port of domeatlo articl.e, thaM ar- I tide tbe growth and manufacture of our people reached $966,414,637 mak ing the-total foreign ' tranda for tbe nine months tout $l,71681e,172 worth, v All Invited ' The Ladle ol St Peter' Guild will on Nov. SO give a tea at tbe home cf Stoessel Hopeful , r. St. Petersburg. Nov. 17 The war offlos is Id receipt of a diapatob from General Stoee el expressing entire confident in being in being sble to rori Arthur until the arrival of the aeoond Paoiflo squadron,' Life Grew Lost Norfolk." Vs. Nov. 17 Aovioe from the Carolina ooaal say thai the New Inlet life-saving station was de stroyed by a tidal wsve in 8undy'f hurricane. . Several men wers lost. . . v i Last Chief Portland, Nov., 17 Louis Bavaga ths last chief of the Molalla Indiana was today found guilty of murderini Frank Waohena a fellow ' Indian on tbe Grande Bonds reservation last April ha was tentanoed to life impris onment in tbe penitentiary. . ' ; BALLIET ADMITS HIS GUILT GEN. '. ' TAUT SAILS! With Party to' InvesU gate Affairs in the : Republic of Panama A FEW. QUESTIONS in TO ASK YOURSELF , .... . V. : (Observer Special) ': Washington Nov. 17 Secretary of War Tart leaves tonight on bi mission ol Investigation and conciliation Int matters pertaining to the rapablla of Panama. ; While enrouta he will make a speech and will be entertained : Be ia aooompanled by Mrs Taft and Tenor Obalia, minister of Panama,: Win N Cromwell, consul of ths - 'republic hud Admiral Walker president of the e.nal oommlssien. A great reception awaits the party upon tbeir arrival atOolson. If You Have the Nerve to Answer them JVJ J, Yoii are Above the Average . . ,V A. J , , x 1:1. s .1: - I ' (ObssrvsrSpeoial) ' Dss MoiaeS Ia Nov. 17 Leteon Bal liet who gained notoriety as a pro ng. ter of the White Swan Mining Co., of Oregon, today suddenly terminated the second trial In federal oourt for fraudulently using tbe mails by plead ing guilty to tbe offence. Hla flrat trial two years ago ended with oon viotlon alter bard fighting, bat a sec ond trial waa ordered by the higher oonrts. LARGE HOTEL V BURNS . Colored Vaudeville ' ' First appearance of MoKanlass in La Grande for 15 years. Bee him be one sight in a life time. IF YOU SEEK FALL CLOTHING OF CHARACTER and MERIT combined with style and accurate fit, come direct to our store ' wbere you will find an immense stock of smart styles and handsome fabrics from which to make your selection We are sole agents here for the celebrated .v .- . MICHAELS STERN FINE CLOTHING 'V end. can vouch for the quality and fashion-correctness of every garment, and guarantee to fit you uo matter how you are proportioned. We are particularly proud of our large and magnifioent collection of Fall and Winter Suits and Overcoats 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 130. In fact you never saw smarter appearing nor better made apparel at other stores for $18. ' Obeerver Special OlyinplaWaah Nov. ll-CIre destroy ad the Olympla hotel, the largest frame j hotel building in , the state today, The loss to owners sod guests iseetl mated at S38.000. Tbs gueata ail es oaprd without Injury. There is a small inaurano on I t buildiag. . . . . (Observer Speoisl) ... v .. ,. . Denver Nov. 17 A fire today at ths Denver Oasa . and Electric Company building eauaed the loss of about 025, ODD. The cauesof tbe fire is tbonght to have been siiontaneoua oombuatlon. Tbe men'a olotbing caught fire and two of them saved tbsir live by jump ing Into a tank of water. Two men were killed outright. Men's Brown Oassimere at Men's Oxford Gray Cheviot at Men's Black ClayWoisted at Men's Gray Mottled Worsted at Men'a Oxford G.-ay Ch'vt sq. cut Men's Bl'k Diagonal Clay W'st'd Men's Scotch Twd, beautiful Men's All Wool Casiimere at Men's Scotch Mottle, very stylish lien's All Woal Oassimere at $ 7 60 worth 7 50 worth 8 50 worth (00 worth 0 50 worth 11 00 worth 9 00 worth 12 00 worth 15 00 worth 20 00 worth I 000 9 00 10 00 11 00 12 00 12 60 1160 16 00 18 00 24 00 Must Go Home , (Obssrvsr Speolal Washington, Nov. 17. The secretary of Commerce and Labor on behalf ol the Bureau of Investigation today sus tained the finding of Commisslonsr Dunn at st. Louis ordering the de portttion of Geisha girls. Their man- sgsr had planned a tour of the states after the olose of the fair. OooaalOnally it la wiaer.to devote some time to introspection, to aelf-ez emulation. Self examination abouldbe dona wisely and la the proper spirit, and during thote periods whsn wehsve put ourselves on ths witness stand do not forget ths things of most impor tance. The next time' you feel like holding an aato-axamlnation, euppose loo try a few of these questions on the witness: ' .' 1 What am I hero fort V V 2. Of what us am If fiC 3 What is sucosss? a Am I a success? 6 Why not? f 6 Do I cumber the earth T 7 Did I ever have an. original, m thought? v; 8 Who does my thinking for me? . Am I In a rot? 10 What la myself T 11 What do my Mends think of me? 13 If I should die to nlznt, would anyone remember me in kindness In six months? ' ) - IS Did I . aver add to the sum of earth's happiness? : . f 14 Is my disposition agreeable? 15 Do I ever try to improve my obarai'ter? ..:; ' ; i 16 Am I better or worse than las year? . , . , 17 Am IprogreHing Intelleotnsllr? 18 Are my habits of life snub that I van reoommend them to young people r , 19 Am I a hypocrite? ' - ' 20 Have I the courage of my con viotions? ; 21 What Is my wssk point? - 22 Do I overeat? 23 Do I control my appetites, or are they my maaten? , ..,J,, 24 Do Ioontrol my temper? 25 Am I fit to i ontrol anything? - 26 What baa the future in store for me? 27 Would I go ont of my wsy to do a kind act If I knew 1 would never ra oeive any benuit therefrom? 28 . Have I wit enough to intelligent ly rare for oblldren? , 29 Do. I know enough about jmy body to take proper care of It?" '. : ' SO II my body waa a machine, could I pass an examination as engineer to take chsrns of it? 81 Do 1 dare to anawsr tbs abovs qnsstlons truthfully to myself? . Oat yourself In a corner and admit honestly and fairly that yon bare a bad " habit or a fault, and it will be eaiy to exterminate the tame. Sapgea tlon. Gone to Jury sv' i:J'-v? (Observer Bpaoial) ; Portland, Or , Nov. 17,-Thecaee of Henry B Hsldrum, former Surveyor seneral of Oregon beins the firot ol th "ii , and fraud oue went t. tbe Jury thia my personal .. opinion of, aiigmoon.. ' V ? ' Colored VaudcvtlU . Mia Lizzie Perry, the Jewish Creole - I the ohampion Lady Cake walker of the world see her Impersonate any oharaoter and hear her alng 4 voioea at once with MoKanlasr at Opera Uiuae Wed. Nov. 23rd adults 50, children 25, Bee. sesls 75... : .-. ;.,y ; Another v Report Ooasrvvr Speaial :-' . London Nov, 17. Advioei from 1 To klo state that General Btoeseel oom mandei of the RusaiaO' forcee at Port Arthur is nearirig the extreme limit of siitanoe. :.,. , Honored Washington .."! , (bserver Special) ' . Washington, Nov. 17. Frlnos Fns- burnt, personal, reprssentatlva of th Mikado in the presenoe of a dlatin ?alshed gathering placed a wreath up n the tomb of Waahington and plant ed a tree nearby whloh he brought with him from his native lsnd, Japan. The La Grande Cash Store. Empress Birthday (Observer Speolal Mnkden Nov. 17 Tbia (Thursday) being tbe birthday of the Dowager Em prase of China, flags and streamer are displayed on all the streets. Tartar general Taihoohi and territorial otB clals 'kowlawd' to tbedowager'e tablet In the deserted snceitral palaos and purchased ten days prayers in sll tbe dynasty about this "Chinese second capital. , . , On Trial (Observer Special) New York, Nov. 17.-Tbe trial ol Nan Patterson, ths former actreaa, charged with the murder of Ceaaar Young, the wealthy horseman, was oontinued in the criminal court today The greatest care ia being used In the examination of the UUman. Ilia not expected the jury will be completed to day. Tba public so tar bas been ex clnded but great crowds fill tbe eoirl- dors. Japan Must Fight (Obeerver Speolal Hokden, Nov. 17. If there la to be an aetlvttv at tba front in the n future it ia apparent that the Initiative must be taken ; the Japanese It is reported that tbe Jspaneae are oonoen tratlng atrong fores on tbeir right and reallaauoo tnat they are aaatired of a pesav aaocea naiora attacking aa It would be imooaelbl for tba armies to remain In the field withont shelter ow ins; to tbe eold Bights. Tli Boaaisna have greatly atrengtbened tbeir posi tion and hoo to hold Mnkda throoah FULL WEIGHT GUARANTEED . Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Hay, Grain, wwgv tables and Fruits. Oar load lots a specialty. ,,. r Lawson & ' Zundel Office iri Kilpatrick Building ' Phone No IU3 9 ; ... Just Kemeinbir! l 'i j . That tbe Newlin 'Drag , Company always has the most complete line of , Holiday Goods This year will be no exception' to the rale. Oar stock is all bought and will be here in time. THE NEWLIN DRUG CO LA GRANDE OREGON tba winter. s ,:- 'tlMI-'tdM;iAMrfIt-d