a a I
10
PER CENT OF
Oo all cash purchases of
$1.00 "or over on meats ana
lard unsil Jnlv 1. 1905. A
complete etock of meats, poul
try, lard, hams, etc.1
' '' Phone 1601
: . i, Harris ; -
wa'
E" MEANS
) OYSTERS
i
Servesthcmjin any style
.'. wish '
-FOE-
KENT, LEASE OB SALE
i
Lots 17, 18,;lock 102,
Chaplain's jAddition. jj
jj Address bids to, 4P" tare
' ox UDserver
Notice to Creditors
TO ALL" WHOM IT MAY CONCERN !
NOTIUICIS HhittfcilY. UlVbN liiat letters
of luliniulniutiua have been iiuued by the
County Court ol Union County, Oregon, lo
Mary C rswunger upon theelaieot toeyiuour
tSauuner,'. Uccvaaol, aud ad person iiavlug
oluliueaKflluiit naiu mute are hereby nuliliud
to proivul llic Mime, wllU proper Tuuchent, 10
t!it anid Hilmiuutralru al her rewdeuoe at
Kamoia, Orraou, willilu ix mouths from the
uuie ul lint utiute. -.
lialed al La UiKiido, Oregon, this 2ud. day of
December, A. U., Hot.
AlAltt C. BWAUCEll
Adoilnliitiatcu ol the enlata ot Heyinour
bVTauger, deceased.
Dissolution Notice
Notice la hereby given that the co
pur tneraltip heretofore existing between
W u Peach, J b i'euch and u w Peach
under til uaine ut . Peach Bros., has
this day been Ultisolved by uiulaal cou
tent, V G Peach retiring.,, J b Peach
aud li W Peach, who will oontinue the
butnuoas, as t each tiros., will pay atl
outstanding Uebia aud , collect all ao
counts due ibe old llrtn.
Dated at J -ft Graude Oregon this
2th day u( Nov. 1904.
WG Peach
ZZ J b Peach
i ll, 28ia,i8 OW leach
N THE . COUNTY COURT. FOR THE
COUNTY OP UNION, STATE
' OF OREGON.
lo the Matter ol the Estate) ' ,
of V Citation '
Jane Ball, leoeaaed. )
To Ueorge W. Allej and J. W. Allen, heirs-at-law
at jane Bull, deaceaaed, ana to all oim-r
uuknowu heir aud pereous concerned: greet
ing: .
In the came of the State of Oregon,
Vou are hereby oiled aud required to unpcHr
in ttie Cuuuty Court ol liie male of urvgon,
. lor Uie County ol Uulou, at tlie Court ttomu
thereof, al La Grand In the Count v ol Uulou,
on Huturday, ttie loin day of December, MM,
at 10 o'clock, lu tUe forenoou of mat day, tin a
and Uiere to shuw cause, if any you have, wuy
Hie petition of tieurgu Ball, Adiuiuimrutor ol
beaoove named estate, praying loraii ordii
of the aald Court, amiioruiug, liuuuaiu, mm
:uipowurlug bint to sell the leal propel iy be
longing to eald estate, to pay uuiu uebu,
bhoiUd not be granted,
Witutwa. the Uou, M. A. Harrlaon, Judge ol
i he Oouuty Court ofihe stale of Uiegou, mi
tUe County of Union, with tho Heat ol mud
i ourt aUlxed Uila 41U day ol Noveiuliur llvi
AtteeU i t U1U1AM I '.ok
Now Ready for Sale
The people of this county are i.o.
aotliled that the O'Oouaor addrioii i
aw ready lor the marKet a d u...
i olc lota nao b had ai reiuurauiii
i prices.. 1'beee lots are tk by lit
Viet and are without except cou Ut
iat reJdeuoe lotj in the city. Per
; mt wletiing larger traol can e. ..
. iat what ther want by gji g a tiu .
irtber baoc in the auid add. --n
) not fail to see this addition h.ika a.
; tro one ol theee choiot seleoiioti ie
;re aoine oue elae gets ttie lot you
' int. For (all deaoriptiou of jrop-
-ty and quotation call upou Lr
j'Uonoor la Urauds Ore. ,
. .FlioDe Alalu am -.
Cor Park and Oak Streets -
. Ountheries Candies
AJl the eaeonoe of purity. As you
ta easilr oon?lnc yjuraelf by test,
f ,a H jns and Chocolates-aaa.trt.-i
hovolates aseortea uou rtone cu
ESRAY NOTICE v
Sotioo to hereby glen to whom It mny eon
j, n that there cam Ut ny Plat about Ju:
i, I'M, two nillee north of ferry ou Khit
lit tiie following llwriUfU auiuiai, uw ui.m
rjwn heller, part Jamey, ooming two yir
i ) wlihout Viwlbie branda or ear murk
. ud aulinni una Iko taken tip by m end U
vr with niyoalUeou tbelmief pluoeahoti
mllee norliioaat of llud liny, and . wui
i in lv Mtioe by proving proirty and paj
uxvhurrf. . l.UllUUKi
Uoioe In Old Town, La Orande, Oregou.
lMU-d tUia 7th day ot tfoy amber, lwit.
NEW
ALASKA
PLAN
President Considering
the Creation of a
Commbsion to Gov
ern Alaska.
1 Waahington Dec. 8. President
Roosevelt is oonaiderlng a plan to
create a sommisalon to govern Alaska
tie had a long talk this morning with
Senator Dietrich, who made ' a trip
through the territory ;ln tbs summer.
Dietrich's plan is to divide Alaska
into thies or (oar district a nd elect
one commissioner from each and have
the president appoint an equal uumber
with the governor ol the territory to
aot as presiding orfloer of the . board
lie thinks Alaska badly needs a mount
d oolioa cooled after the constabulary
In the Philippines.
Lone Star School
Report lor month ending Deo 6, 1001
No pupils enrolled 26
No pupils belonging . ' , 25
Average dally attendance -24
No of times late u ' 1
No days attendance 434
No days absence 14
Per cent of attendance . 07
The following .named pupils were
present every day, Willie Baker, Nell
ie Conrad,,Ray Grelner, Ateo McDonald
Clarence Mils, Stella Reasoner Pans
Vandermulin, Orville " Baker, Leo
Grelner, Helen McDonald, Anna Rea
soner, Bonny: Vandermulin, Arthur
Woedell, and Donald Reasoner. Ber
ber t onard and Elmer Conrad were
absent one day .
. ; 8 N Ayres Teacher.
LAST CEREMONIES
OF PAUL KRUGER
(Jape Town, Deo 1. Guarded by an
escort of honor, the body of Paul
Kruger, former presided t tf the Trans
vaal Republic, whioh arrived here two
weeks ago from Holland on the sream
er Batavier and has been lying in state
started tor Pretoria today. The final
burial will take place theie,
Lod&e Directory.
KAOLKH La Urand Alrie 5 P O K meet
every rmuy uwut tu n ol f nan a' a .. ta
VUllluu bretheru luvited U. ail: ..
C C KuuktfeU, W 1 a. aiajvllle, W Bee
KOKUMTERH OIF AMIiUICA-Oourt Mai
Mariou, Mo 1 mnta eaoh Tuesday tn Ulk'a
hall, liroiliers are Invited to attend,
VI Helauer Chief BaDRer.
UJVanderpool Koottecv
I OO P La Grande Lodge, No 16 Tj
their ball every Haiurday night. VitlUjg n,em
bare cordially invited to attend.
t K Klnehart N U
U K Cuolidge, beo.
A. t.& A. M. La Grande Lodge
'-. 41. meets every 1st uid 3rd fcatur--iy
vi each mouth. ,
A V Williams Beo, '
U Dliuflman W.M.
KaSTErN KT Ail .O Ke Mopa Chapter No
li neeta the second aud fnurtu Wedueaday of
eaib mouth at jM p in lit Masonic Toniple
il ra Clara T Lyle, W M
Marr A Warnick, seo
BTAH KNtAMl'MKNTNo 311, I. O. O, F,
mueia every tirm and third I bornday In the
iioulh In odd Keilowa Imll. ViHltliig broth
er alwaya welcome U. ltobiuaon. C 1.
Uoo. lluii, bvrlbe
NO'l 1CK FOR PUBLICATION
lHlartment of the Interior
Laud Ulhce,L Urande, Ore.
October a, 1UU
Notice U hereby given that the following
mimed keltlur Uaa tiled uotioe of hi tutentluu
ioiouKetinulpro.il lu auiiott of lilaolalin,
aud that uud proof will be made belore the
Kiuiaiuraud Kvoeiverol the U. H. Laud OttlK
. t Iji i;ruude,Urcou November -U IIKH, via., H
a loil, Juuiea Ctailey, of Kamela, Oregon,
1A)II,. and a, bWJjBie, 3O, Tp. 1 M,
i. iti K. A . M. '
lit' ii.tiiiv! ll.r billowing wllucasea to prove
..iuu. tiuuvuk itiM.U'll.w tiMu and culUvallou
.iruul litud, iu.; William I odd. Kit ward Coo
vy, vi iiiuiiu L.00U, aud Hart UaiVlae. U ol
ivulllvla DrrguU,
K. W. Davla, RsgUter.
. A w It. hiiliU MAXIM 8
iH-ep leunuK or wreuchiug paina,
. cit3u.,t"i by Kittlug wet through J
auiio whou ut rest, or ou tiret raoviu
the limbs and in cold 01 damp weath
er, is . tired quickly by Ballard's bnow
l.iuimeut oecar O eaon, Gibson City
Illinois, writes, t-eb Id UAtt: "A year
no 1 was troubled with a pain in my
la. k. it soon got so bad 1 could not
bend rr. Oue bottle of Ballard's
niiiow cured me .' 25c, 60c.
. IU0. Newnn Drug Co.
A GRAT KKN8ATION.
There was a big sensation in LeesvilK
luLiana, when W. II. Brown of that
iiiace, who was expected to die, bad bis
liie saved by Dr. King's New Discovery
lor Consumption, lie writes: "1 en
dured liiHitierable sgouiesfrom Asthma,
nut yiiur new LrtoiAivery gavv iuq . iuj-
mutilate rellel aud soon therealter
etiected a . coiuplehi cure." Similar
cuies of Consumpiiou, Pneumonia,
Bronchitis snd Grip sre numerous. It's '
the nuerlees remedy for ail throat and .
lunir. troubles. 1'riie 60c, and $1.
.luni.iul Ldtllraii.ln . Ilriiir t!
,ttaaewliu Drjg Uo., Drnggists "; ,
$20,000 DAMAGE
BURSTING PIPE
Sometime last Bight a water pipe in
I he second story of the M asonio block
either buret or split, letting down a
flood bf water to the floors below to
where the Standard. Furniture Com
pany's Immense stock of furniture Is
kept.- ; ; . ,. -
From all accounts the water mast
hav been pouring down In a stream all
night for when the management came
In the morning to open up (or businses
an appalling spectacle presented ltaell
From one end of the building to the
other tb water had soaked into val
uable carpets, rags, handsome chairs,
mattresses and in (aot every arttole in
the entiie eltablishment
Even tn basement where Is stored
high priced goods was saturated very
little if anything escaping a wetting,
A conservative estimate, by the man
agement places the damage at not less
than 20,000-Baker City Herald
O.E. S.
Elect
At the regular annual election of
Olive Branob Chapter, No 62 O, E. 8.
at Bummervill , Oreg Deo 3, 1904, the
following named perrons were chosen,
Worthy Matron, Mrs Jennie Rine
bart, worthy patron. Clyde Myras,
associate matron. Mrs Nettie Ayres,
secretary Mrs Mary Hubers, treasurer
Wm Can trell, co uduo tress Mrs Lillian
Zwelfel, chaplain .Mrs Kstheiine
Zweifel Marshal E U Tattle, Adah Miss
Mabel Tattle, Rutb, Mrs Verda Tattle
Esther, Mrs Elsie Murchlson, Martha,
Mrs Alca Csntrell, Eleota Mrs Norwsll
warder. Jos Zweifel, sentinel H O
Rlnebart
Installation ceremonies will be per
formed at the Suminerville Mason.e
ball Saturday evening Deo 17,1904 .
Three Quarter sections all plow land
4 miles south of Island City in a body
or will divide to suit. Only 25,00 per
sere Mostly seeded tall grain otnsrs
ask 45,00 and &0.00 See Powers the
Minnisota Landmsn.. " '
THAT TIRED FEELING
If yoa are UuquldV depressed aa
incapable for work,- at Indicates i tlu.
your lUer is. out of order. Heroine
win assist nature to tnrow on nea i
aches, rheumatism aud ailments ak
to nervousuess aud restore the eoergi
and vitality ol sound and perfect hea u
J J Hubbard, Temple, Texas, writ
March 'li 1Du2: "1 have used Uerb .1
for the pant two oara. It has di
me more ko.kI ' tiiau all the' doct 1 -.
When i leei bad and have that li
teeliuu 1 take a dose of Uetbiue. t
is the lxat uiedluine ever made 1 r
i-hitis and fever." oOuts a boalo.
by Newuu lr ok Uo. - "
iKcAiU. tkCALL fOk
C0UNIY WARRANTS
Notice ls hereby given that the on
dersigned, Treasurer of Union County,
)regcn, has funds ou hand with hlch
' 0 pay all county warrants whioh were
presented and endorsed by the County
Treasurer prior to tho 7th day of Octo-
1 er 1899. Dated at the treasurer's of
In the city of La Grande this the
t h day of Nor. 1904. No Interest al-
I wed after said date.' . 1 x
' -1 John Frawley,
Trsasorsr of Union County
LITTLE F JR 8TOCK1101DERS
"While it la Impossible to state ex
sctly the financial condition ot the
exposition company on ihie. the clos
ing day it can be authorltatlvlr an
nounced that - all debt against i the
company have been paid with the ex.
ceptmn ol a tew current accounts sala
ries eio, and this it is thought will
consume nearly all the surplus so
that mere will only do a very small
amount e't (or the stotkholders.
"From - the " amount of ' royalties
collected by the exposition oompany
1 1 estimated that the concessionaries
on the pike aud other parts of the
world's fair Kfounds bsve taken In at
least lO.OOO.OOO".
Annual Meeting :
NOYICF OF ANNUAL MEfcTlNQ OF
STOCKHOLDERS OF LA GRANDE
NATIONAL BANK '
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the La Grande ftitsonal
Bank will be hold st,tbsir banking
house, iu Lr Grarulei on Tuesday tie
tenth day of January A. D. 1905, b
t wi-en the boursot 10 o'clock A M
snd 4 o'clock P. M, At this meeting
a board of Ave dfrectors, to erve for
the ensuing yer, will be elected 'snd
auch stht-r busluoss will be tranyacted,
as may properly come before said meet
Inf. . ' " . ; '
' George Palmar. '
Prexftlent of the : La
Oranda Nstloaa! ' liank -' "
- ' 12, 0-l,9.
Officers
FOUN0 A packs ionUlring three
, pair of kloreacvnes 4th and'OJal
' St. - Owner can secure asms by 11
log and paying for this notioe.
IfOR RENT OR SALE-160 acre farm'
well improted.. Will either rent or
saelU Inquire ot m. Moss, Ls
Grande Rural Free Delivery No. 1,
li salles north of Island City.
Dee 6 January 0.
FOttNLSHED t H0CSB- irmi a!
(urniahed corrrplsU. Conveniently
located. .
La Grf nda Invextment Company
PIJUN. SEWING-rPlsin dreesmakinj;
and sewing." Myrtle Gates,
Cedar and Adams svenne at Ada a
Roger's
LOST On etrveta of La Grande a
sma I gold (seed watcb with ladies fob
with letter A on charm' Finder will
please leave at this office snd recleve
reward. -
Wood for Sale
10 inoh, 4 feet aud pole wood, all
dry and sold st lowest prices. ' Phone
1281. H. Atkinson
6t Old Town Stor
PUBLIC SALE
Tbs undersigned will sell at ' publlo
sale, at the farm of M Baker, oa Tues
day, December 20, 1904, st ten o'clock
a. m., the following: . y
' IMare 1 harrow 3 colts
1 drill 3 cows 1 gang plow
- 3 calves 1 mower 1 rake
" 1 ?r'? h;rr?M i i AnltWator -1
set double harness . 1 wagon
1 baggy household goods.
Terms Amount np to $10, cash; over
10 approved notes, on 6 months time,
6 per cent Intereet; 6 pei cent discount
on all cash sales over S1Q.
. Ed Btrlngbam, Auotioneer.'
J F Baker, Jr.
Lunch at noon. Deo IS
Furniture for Sale
Complete bouse keeping outfit will
U sold Sueap if sold st once.
JO Ardrey.
tf Cor. Adams Ave. & Uedar St.
Lost
Monday night between irmy hall
and J W Whites reildence black Far
bow Suitable reward tor its return to
taw pinutf;
Public Sale
3120 anrea Finnl Imnmmut farm. fWI
Ami nlnn 1 A 1 ,l . . c lM n II
new two story bouse 28x28, good bars
ana z grannie', 10 snares in aitcU
umyiimues irom Lsianauity. f arm
machinery lnoluded only $25.00 per
aore half cash.
Also 5 room house, large barn and
ha t block of land 2 blocks from Court
Huise at 11100 a Snap.
. ,1 - . - G H Powers.
The. Minnesota Land man, Slater
Block. W-ll-17-12-181
Home Cured
The Harris meat market now nas a
compiets line of their famous home
oured, breakfast baoon and hams. Our
old customers know what this means.
A sample order will convince all of
the superiority of our home cured
meat, Harris Meat Market,
Bring your rush orders for job work
to the Obeeiver office, we can handle
them.
Py up
The publio i hereby notified that
I have disposed ol my feed store to
J VV. White and 1 desire to Ibank
tbe publio generally for their liberal
patronage in tho past and that parties
now owing me will pleaen c!l and set
tle with me personall -' or they can call
at the La Grande Natipnxl Bank who
will reoelpl for ll billed ll-ll lov121
' ; - O.O.JOHNSON.
, A Round Steak
is just tbe thing to lay the (oundstlon
(or a good day's work. That is, when
It is the Mod we sell. Juicy, rich beefy
flavor. Full , of nutriment. Makes the
weak itrongtSnd the , strong stronger,
.All Kinds of Meat n
that are good to eat can be found ta
our icebox in prime condition, at prices
that please.1- You will tar well If your
bill of far ls based on oar meats e
Bock & Thomas
Classified
II You Hiv3 Anything 'o S n l t
tlie People li ar abouJ ittbrirh
his Depar me- t and T ,n wl 1
,Find'a Buyer. ItYou Winit! T
" THxrilain Your Wants find
You WrifFitld aS-li-Mv ?
FOR SALE Beat , banal n ,. tn real
I estaU in the city. My residence" prop
ierty Cor-Washington 4 ve. and Green
wood 6U Lnt76sll0. Modern ' nons
even large rooms, hot and oold water,
bath roomi - wlectrlc lights-- Lawn,
fruit aod, shade trees. Finest resi
dence location In the city; Good easy
proposition to right parties. For par
ticulsissee OJMcLrin.
--- 'r
WANTED Washing to do at borne.
Mrs. 8haw, West W st.; r Si r , ,
WANTED Girl to work at the I X L
tore.
1 1 Ladies
' We will make you a box coat for We
money than von pav for a ready made
garment and you have two bo dred
pattsras t pick from. We a sooover
buttons, press clothes and clean your
coats ana voa have a chanoe to win a
' $40 coat with every dollar paid in onr
JotcrC. ..! anta fnrnii-h-
ings. 1 nonsnowi
-Tillmann's Fine Goods
. mwy uuu wiiw w.iiwni(eiii -
t-8 snd flavoring extracts . Tillmsnn'S i
are made (or tbe best ismlly trade
. 1724 r,,.
Fruit. Boxes.
' dend your orders for Fruit, Boxes, to
to
La
Htoddard Lumber Qo, at the La
G'ande planing mill
$1,687,B00
The Bulletin just issued by the United States
Qoveromea.t, after, rnoijths of careful research, shows
that ia the Western States, the average family par
chases annually goods ta the amount of 50
On this basis the 2250 families visited, '
with each issue of the Daily and Weekly OB
SERVER annually purchase mervhandise-fo
the amount of. r.y ;
The natural logical conclusion cannot be otherwise-'"
than that no wide-awake business man who' 'will take "
the few moments necessary tocouvince. himself of ; tht j
accuracy of the above : statement can afford to miss
the opportunity of placing his announcements (25,500
each, mouth) before this army of purchasers? ':-t'-:---
An ad under such conditions, properly taken care
of will moit,cerainJy bring enormous returns, .on -the
investment. , i t' '' v ( ) ' I '.
I 1 I
These Presentations of
: ' . - 4 . "e : i
FACTS
Should receive the most careful consideration o v.
every business house whose volvme of business 'de
pends upou the patronage at this city and county, '
Fiist Glass
is
Adyertiseinent
s
LOST A brown shoestrli.t shipping
bag1 Kinder pie s Mo'n- wbl
office. '.'
Por Ren4
i he building fomwly oo -upied by
-the 8alvation awny Ko (all Jeir-L3'
tii nlars and rates Inquire of Mrs
SOZuberV 'AnaAkf; - rj-V
Furnished Rooms
. famished room (or RentlemAit sleep 4
inir nights v.- MrsOW Psetton; " -
1915 Adsms A vs. -
Farm for Sale "
t .-1. :
Ideslretoiell my beautiful little
fan. of 80 sores two miles an Js half
eat of La Grande on the rural; postal
and farmers Telephone line to suit the
purchaser. J M Baker t(
r
i if
fj'.it
Noodles served , day and night at
rt I KT-.J1 T ....... an. In iKo
I XlOp ltTOB 4'iUU&0 nvMUBU .u
;l,j1jl hn M nif. U . M
For Sale
1 sewing mscbinerl quakr oabinte .
canned fruit, Guitar. Call '171 '
Adams St. ----
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Try
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the Observer or I first class
Job Work. '
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