f r it Jt FOR ONE! DOLLAR You can get a. pretty street hat at the BARGAIN Store. We alto have a complete line of CHRISTMAS GIFTS AND . HOLIDAY GOODS E M WELLMAN & CO La Grande - Oregon When you want the Best PHONE i85i A B. C. Steam Laundry La Grande, Oregon. I Farmers Welcome Railroad Simply ii demonstration of the progressive spirit which prevails a- mong the farm in if men of this vallev and especially of the broad minded- nees of tbrt members of the Orange of mis canty we publish the following resolution which u nessed without dissenting toU at the last meeting. The citizens of this ralley are al ways reedy to meet capital halfway and aooord to it every priraJlde which will In any war nrovide for the advancement of the county. RESOLUTION ." Among other bttsinesa'transaoted at a regular meeting of Mtue Mo an tain Grange No 345 Union County Oregon, at their hall, it was resolved. That we believe that the proposed Electric Railroad system, tor the valley. is an enterprise of importanoe to the country and will be of great benlflt to all 'he people wnn put In operation and we hope tor its speedy completion and we are willing to render It any rea-onable encouragement. You Can Get La Grande Creamery Butter At the Following Well known Dealers RomigA Staples Baker Bros. Mo Faylane 0. Ralston GeddesBroa J.W.White 0. L. Thoiri ' BkYJ L Remember every pound is guaranteed ' When you ask for La Grande Creamery Butter you help a home industry and thereby help your own business. Pasturized sweet Cream and Fresh - Buttermilk always on hand. La Grand Creamery Co Full Weight Guaranteed ; Wholesale and Retail deal era iu Hry, Grain, Vege tables and Fruits ! Carload lots a Specialty Lawson & Zundell Office in Kiipatrick Bldg Phone No 1113 Special Offer . What would be nicer for a Christmas present than an enlarged photo of your aelforbabvr Until Nov 20th .on gat an 11x14 Bromide free with every 4 00 order for Photos at The Taylor Studio . Not 13-19 Reading Room. The east room of Central Church o Christ. Open every day from noon u iz in the evening. Daily end weekly papers, magaiines and books. . Men and boys cordially invited. 8trenger always welcome ' Os-te:op-a-thy The Method of Cure ' It believes that the right way to lumbal disease is to examine the body, locate the soot at whio i the interior. enoe is taking place, and i6move it by the skilfol manipulation with the bands that is peculiar to the system It finds these Interferences most often although not by any means always, at some point along the great trunk line of the nervous svstem in the soinsl column, where the contraction of tissue or the vrriatlon of a fraction of an Inoh in the position of one of the bony parts of the spine will cause trouble Portland Markets It is rumored that a corner may be mads on onions by some of the princi ple wholesale dealers In Portland If the dealt-ra do soooeed In combining. the price of onions, which is now firm, will have a tendency to boost the markets. There are no changes In the local markets today ia regard to prices in potatoes, but several oars of fancy Ore gon Borbanka have been shipped to Arlsotta The receipts In poultry are not so lance as the demand, and prioee are practically 1 cent higher on the mar act. HAT AND GRAIN Wheat, export price., 83c to87o uariey, .best 2LH) to f-3.50 Oats tJL to 127 Wl Hay, timothy...... ..$15 to 116 BDITEtt, EQQ3 AND rOCLT&r Batter best creamery...... 28?aO to 90 Batter, ordinary......... 25o Egga, per doaen 32cto35Wc Chickens, per pound..... ...lie FRUITS AND VEGETABLES . Potatoes per owt..v...;.....85 to 95c Onions, per cwt . $2.40 to 12.60 Apples, best, per box ., 11.25 feaches, best, per box OOo to 75o Beets, per sack. .....11.26 Csbbage, per pound 2c UVB STOCK ' Steers . . . ..................... .$3.60 Oows ... a.35tni3 BulU -1 ........IL75 Stags .,' $3 Uogs, best...... .....$4.50 to $5.60 Hogs, feeders. .....$2.05 $4.20 LOCAL BUTTER MARKET Ore emery Batter 65 cents per roll. Batter Fat 28 cents, per pound. LEGAL NOTICES WANTED Work to do either plain trained narsing Is not required . Mrs R Wood, Adams Avenue, opposite green house. ' :' --1 week ; , . Bring your rash orders fop job work to the Obseiver office, we can handle them, . ; llMHMIIHIIIIIIHMtHIIMIHMtlllllll SPECIAL SALE FOR TEN DAYS Everything in my store at REDUCTION PRICES Now is your chance. Gome in and see for your self and be convinced that I MEAN JUST WHAT I SAY. . IT WILL PAY YOU MRS. J. R. FORREST, Milliner ORDINANCE NO. 297 Series of 1904. " An Ordinance Prescribing the Duties and Fixing the compensation of the vjuy Attorney, and reseating urdin snoe No. 3, Series of 1894 and Ordin ance No. 85, Series of 1891. The City of La Grande does ordain at follows: Section (1), It shall be the duty of the City. Attorney to prosecute alj oases for violation of the oity Ordln. anoes before the Recorder of the City ; to give an opinion upon any matter laid before him by the Council ; to prosecute or defend any and all cases for or against the oity in the county, circuit or supreme court of the State of Oregon, and to act ns the legal ad vise! of the Oity in any matter requir ing his services section ( ), The City Attorney shall receive as compensation for his services tbe earn of Thirty three and one third (S33f) Dollars per mouth, pa j able monthly, wbioh sum shall be in fall for all services performed by blm Section (3), That Ordinanoe No. 3, Series of 1894, approved March 22, 1894 and Ordinanoe No. 35, Series of 1891, and all Ordinances and parts of Ordin ances in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed. Section (4), That this Ordinanoe shall be published in the La Grande Evening Observer, for one issue there of, and shall be in full force and take effect from and after the 10th day of December, 1904. Passed by the Council of the City of La Grande, Oregon, on the 7th day of Decern b-r, 1904, over the Mayor's Veto, by Four members voting therefor Attest: Chester P Newlin, Recorder of the City of La Urande. . TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 3. I87S NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. U. 8. Land Office, La Grande, Oregon. Notioe la hereby given that In compliance With tad Drovlalona nf thn ant nt r.in.. i ") IW8. entitled "an act for the sale of """ vac ntavea or uaiirornia, Ore. son, Nevada, tad Washington Territory ." as extended to all the Publlo Land States by art of August . mt, Charles M Wright of rum nuua.vAiumy 01 umatllla-mateor Ore. baa tula day tiled In this nffln hi. .... ffifKSR AJl SO. -thJu""i of the SB (6 and Lot 4 Bee. IV and tot I Sec 80 in Tnamaliln Nil 4 H R.n. u. a Ml 1 And wUlofler proof to abow that the tana (ought is mora valuable for stone than for agricultural do Its Umber or eatahllsh bta o.alra to said Tsndbelore the w.uii Kwtiiver 01 uiis on ice at Im Grande, Oregon, on Tuesday, the aoth day He nameaaa witnesses: Jamra.R Hanna, of HoKay. Oregon, Albert Winters of Htarkey, Btarkey, Any ana au prnons eiaimlng adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims In this office) on or before said 20th day of Deoemoer, wot. u. w w Hesctafar. TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878 .NOTICE FOR PUULICATldN. IT a tA AAU. t - f t-. I Nlln. I. h..h. .v... IJb.J)-. with the prorlslonaof the aot of Congress of June 8, 1878. entitled "An act for the aale of timber land In the Stales of California, Ore- HMI. N .VUYil .nil UT.ahlnDlnn 1'.. v ... . extended to all the Publlo Land States by act of Augusts, UU2, Clara A Brown, or Perry. County of union. Htate of . Oregon, baa this day Oled In this office her sworn lUienunt No. Km, forth purchase of the HE'4 Of Section 18, Tp No 4 H, Range No 07, K W M, And will offer proof to show that the land ought is mora valuable for its Umber or atiitiA than fhrunHnnltnr.1 nnpiwua. n stablhih her claim to said laud before the itegieiar ana Keoetver or Ibis offloe at La Grande, Oregon, on Saturday, the h day ot January, IUO5 Hha mmM am " TT n Cleaver of Caldwell, Idaho; Ralph H Bullls of MOTICK OF RtSTOBATION t.i Pnblio Lai da to settlement and En try. Department of the Interior, (Jen eral Land OUioe, Washington, D. (J., I November I, X'MU Notioe is hereby given that on October 21, 1904, the Vcting Secretary ot the in erior re stored to settlement the public lands ia )h following described areas, wbioh were temporarily withdrawn for forest reserve purposes; and that the eiU publlo lands so restored to settlement on Octobor '21. 1JIU. will hoi.,. ank juct to entry, filing and selection at tae untiea buses District ijand Vmo at La GrandA- flNijAn. nn Hf .voK 1 1905: In Township two(2) North, Range forty -four (14) ikat, the aouth-weei quarter of Seotion twenty-four (24) nod the west half of Ration twantw H (.2d); In Township three (3) North Kaoca fortv.fonr (44) Kjat Rontlnna' one uj wove (6), both inclusive, the north hall ot the north-West quarter ot tectum Six (6), the north half of Sections nine (9) and ten (10), Seo tlous eleven (11) to fourteen (14); both inclusive, the north east quarter of Bection twenty-two (1), the notth halt of the south-east quarter of Sec tion twenty-three (23), tiections twen ty four (-24) and twenty five (ai5), the aocth hall ot the south west quarter ot Section thirty-one (31), and all beo tion thirty-six (30) ; In Township four (4) North, Ksnge forty-four (t4) East, the west half of the the west bait of Section one (1), Bectione two (2) te eleven (11), both inolusive, the north west quarter ot the northwest quarter of beution twelve (12), the south west quarter of Section thirteen (13), Bee tionsfoorteen (14) totasnty three (23) both Inclusive, the west halt of the west half and the south-east quarter of the south west quarter of beotiun twenty four (2s), the west bait of Sec lion twenty-rive (25), Sections twenty six CM), tweuty-seven (27) and twenty-eight (28), the north half of the south east quarter, the south -east quarter o( the south east quarter, and the north-east quarter of the south west of beution twenty-nine (29), the soutbwest quarter aud the aoatb half oi the north west quarter of (Section thirty-one (31), and Sections thirty- K-.. v IKI.. tl. Wtl hnlK tn. elusive; in TownahlD two f2) North. Ranse fnrtv.nva lM Vm.t tiections one (1), two (2) and three (3) kuw norm naii 01 eection lour (4), the north half and sonth-waat anartor nt Meotion Ove (6), the north iiilf, and tne north hall and south-east quarter ui uiw aoutu cask quarter 01 oecuon six (6), the east halt of the east half oi Hecuonnme 0J, tieotlona ten 1U1 to tourieen (.n;, ootn inclusive, tn east nauol bectlon fifteen (15), Section sixteen (IB), the BOath half nt tha north-east quarter, tbe north ball of the sonth-east quarter and the south east quarter of the south-east quarter of beotion seventeen 17, the south half ol the south east quarter of Seo tion nineteen 19, the southwest quarter of the south-west qaarter, tbe north-east quarter, and tba north ball 01 the .south-east quarter oi Seotion tw nty 120, the north-west quarter 01 the Lortn-eaat quarter, tbe north bait 01 the north-west quarter and the south-west quarter ot the north-west quarter oi beotion twenty-one 21, tbe east half of tbe east bait oi beotion twenty-two 22, Beotlons twenty-three 23 to twenty-six 26, both inulualve, the east bait of beotion twenty-seven 1271. tba south half tha quarter and tbe north west quarter of the south-west quarter of Section twenty-elaht 1281. the aoath.aaat quarter ot the south-east quarter and the west half ot the west half oi Sec tion twenty nine 29, the east half of the north-east auartar ami tha nnrth. east quarter of the south east qaarter of Seotion thirty 30, the southwest qaarter ot tie noitbeast quarter, the west halt ol tbe southeast quarter, and tha waat half nt KAntinn thirt nni HI 1 the northwest quarter ol tbe northwest quarter, tne east nan, ana tne east halt 01 tbe west half of Section thirty twu T321. tha smith half nf th n...th east quarter, the suutheastquarter and the went half of Section thirty three 33, tbe east half and the southwest Vjrtb, K.uge forty seva 47 EmL fcaaious oue I to eevanUeu 17L both inclusive, fictions twenty one 21J to twenty eight 23, both inclus ive, and beotion thirty six 33; All that pert of Townabip six J North. ttenge forty seven 47 East, in Ore op; In Townahlp thr e 13 orth. ttnge forty eight 48 J Last, the sooth east quarter of Section lour 4, the east half of beotion Dm, l. Section sixteea 16, the east bait of Sections twenty one 21 and twenty eight 28, the southeast qaarter of the nartbweU quarter, the south half ol the northeast quarter and the south halt of Section thirty two 32, tha souttwest qaarter tbe south had of tha and the east half of Section thirty three 331; All fractional Township nve 6 North, Rang forty eight 4el MSt; All fractional Tnarn.kln ... 61 North. Ran 17a tnrfm .ih( llul t; All ot the Willamette Jdeiidian. Oregon. VV A Richards, Commissioner. Approved: B A tiitoboook, beorwtary oi the Interior. ' . 1VOTICE II. ParrT. Olwrfulr Hnniamln IT Linn. r u ; t ... reiiOn. William U Lonirley of Ullirard. Oremn. Any and ail persons claiming- adversely the their claims Inthisofflo on or before said 7th day of January, UUj. u. w. vavis, ueaisier. NOTICE FOR PU BLIC ATION Department of tbe Interior Land Offloe, La Qrande, Ore. . . October 8, 1MM Vnlliu I. I .k.. . 1. . ..11 I naniMl aattlnr h.a flu.il nitlna tt h.a inAn,l.n to make anal proof la suppoit of blsolalm, and that said proof will be made before the Reglsierand Receiver of the 0. H. Laud Office at La Grande, Ore. on November 29 IUM, via.. U ElJamM Onoler. of Kumela. ()rinn. LoUl.s. and S. NEK BWia 8eC A TP. 1 b. . 86 O. W. M. Ha namna ill fnUnmtnw wlf n.iiH. trk nnu. bis ooittinuoua reaidnnne nmn and eiiltivatlnn of said land, via.; William Todd, Edward Coo ley, William Brooks, and Bart UarvlHe, all of mm willow, ive,vu. . n. w. vavia, Keg-isver. J- UNDERTAKERS ' FUNERAL DIRECTORS Masonic balding on Adams avenue. Having purchased the undertiMng goods of E. Andross f Con at an early date we expect to find suitable quarters and will open the most complete and up-to-date Undertaking Parlors in Eastern Oregon. In the meantime we are prepared to render the best possible service and will be found at the Andross Co.' 8 Furniture Store. We have had many years experience in this business and know that the public will appreciate the establishmen t that we will maintain. Our prices will be reasonable, and our stock complete. All calls will receive prompt attention GLFFIN & HOG AN. For the present with E. Andross $Co. Phone 91 quarter of Section thirty four 34, and an o.xuuua tuiny live loa J, tn 36; In Township three 31 Rane forty five 45 East, tbe east nau ana the east halt ol tbe west ball of tSeotlon three 3, Sections six 6 and seven 7, the east half of Seotion ten 10, the west bait of beotion four teeu f 14, the east half ct Seotion nf teen 15, tactions eighteen 18 and nineteen 19, tne west half, the wast bait of the east ball and the southeast OUarttr nf ha annLhonaa nntctA, ni Seotion twenty three 23, and tiections . ... i . . , . ...... twenty uve iau, twenty six l)J, thirty 3u, thirty one 31, thirty nve 35, and thirty six 3d; All Township two 2 North. Kange forty aix 40 East; lb Township three 31 North, Itange forty six 4U East, the south went quarter of the southeast quarter and the southeast quarter of the south west quarter of Section live 5, tbe west naif of the northeast quarter, the west half, and the southeast qaarter of Section eight 8, tbe southeast quart er of tbe southwest quarter and the southwest quarter oi the southeast qaarter of Section fourteen 14, tbe northeast qaarter ot Section fifteen 15 Beotion sixte n 10, tbe east half and tba east bait of the west half of Seo tlon seventeen 17 and twenty 20 end Sections twenty one 21 to thirty aix 30, both Inclusive; in Township five 5 North, Itange forty six 46 East, Section" one 1 to eighteen 18, botn inclusive, the north ball ot Seo lion twenty two 22, and the north west quarter ol Section twenty three 23; All tnat part of Townehip aix 6 Morth, Kange forty six 401 East in Oregon; la Township thrte 3 North, Kange forty seven 47 J East, tbe south half of the northwest quarter and the north half oi the southwest quarter of Section fifteen 16, Section sixteen 16, the south ballot the south halt and tbe northwest qaarter ol the south west quarter ot Section seventeen 17 Section nineteen 1U, the nortb half, and the nn tbeastquarter of the south east quarter of beotion twenty 20, the west half of the northwest quarter, the southwest quarter, and tbe sooth half of tbe aoutheasl qaarter ot Seo tion twenty one 21, the southwest quarter of Section twenty seven 27, tbe south balf of Section twenty eight 2b, the north bait of tbe northeast qaarter, the southwest qaarter ot the northeast Quarter and the west balf of Hmtliln thirt fMlll tha annthaaat qaarter ol Sectiou thirty one 31, the east nan ana soutuwest quarter oi Section thirty two (32), and all Sections thirt Ihraa tAU Lhlrtv f..ii fftJli inH OK BESTO&ATIOX of Vuhlin Ianla Di.ua .-a - w uvkuram, auiui Entry. Oepartmsnt of tbe Interior, deneral Land OUloe. Washington, 1). November 8, 1904. Notioe ia here by given that on October 21, 1904. the Aoting becreUry of the Interior restor ed to se.tlemen the public lands in tbe following desoribed areas, which were temporarily withdrawn tjt forest reserve purposes; and that the said publid lands so restored to settlement on October 21,1901, will become sub ject to entry, tUing and selection at the United states Distriot Land Offloee " 1 Oregon, and Walla Walla, Washington, on March L 1905: in Township one 1 South, Range thirty seven 37 East, Beotlons thirty, one (31 and thirty two (32), and the south-west qaarter of Seotion thirty three S3; in Township two 2 South, Kange thirty eight 381 East, the south-cant quarter of SoUon Ave Ml In lownsbip one 1 North, KaiiK thirty eight (38) East, tba east . S!,"011 on" I1! la Townahltj East, beotions thirteen 13, twenty lour 24, twenty-live J5J and thirtJ ix JUj ; In Township five 5 North, itan.e thirty eight 38 East, Section Ueuty 20, the west half of Section twenty one 21, and the north halt of Sections twenty nine 29 and thirty 1 30 j ; In Township three 3 North. Kange thlrty-uiue 39 East, SecUona ?? 11. t2, nine 9 and si i teen lloj.and tbe south east quarter of Heotiou twentv-eight 28; In lown- ' I4LMortn. Bang" thtrty-nina 39 East, Sections thirty Ave 35 a?nlriy,".l,lt I3aJ Ia Township three (3) North, Kange forty (40) East, all tbat part of Section one (1) lying east ot the Urande Ronde Klver; Ali tbat part of Township four (4) Nortb. Kange forty 40 East, lying east ol tbe Grande Konde Klver; In Town ship three 3 North, Range forty one 141 Last, Sections one 1 to six 6, both inclusive: All that part ot Town, eh p tear 4 North, Range forty-one 141 East, lying south a id east ot the Urande Konde Klver; All that part of Township five 5 Nortb, Raoge forty one 41 East, lying soutn of tha Urande Rood River; In Township nve 6 North, Kange forty two 42 East, Sections thirtaan HM1 tn miwtmJ rm waa vj W aSWUII AV 1 fj botn inclusive, and Sections twenty 20 to thirty-six 36, both inclusive; AU ot the Willamette Meridian. Ore. son. All that part ot Townahio six 6 North, Range 43 East, lying in Washington: In lmrahm f?i North Kange forty-tbiaa 43 East, Sections twentr-fonr cm. and tnt. Ave (25), tha south ball ot Section twenty eight (28). the south-east qaarter of Section thirty-one (81), tba south balf and nortb .east qaarter ot Seotion thirty-two (32), and Seotiona sniriy-mree (33) to thirty six, (36), both Inclusive; In Township nine (9) North. Ranse firt thaaa ai t.., . tbraa I s"na oue ti) to toat (4), both In. h-l'o'nsiva, Seotion seven (7). the north balf of Beotion eighteen MB), anrl In Townshin eixht fSi North forty four 44 East, Sections three 3, four 4, five 5 and eight 8, and tbe north bait ot Sections twenty aix 20 and twenty nine 29 ; In Township nine 9 North, Range forty four 44 East,- sections four 4 to nine 9, noth inolusive, beotlons fifteen 18 to twentv tWO f-2'21 biith Innlnalva. .nil Sections twenty seven 271 to thirt four 34, both inclusive j All of tba Willamette Meridian, Washington W A Klflharrfa pAmmlUM... Approved. E A Hitchcock, Secretary vi uo auMHiur ... Suojpr DBPaat NO. i ti0p,ia. no. a Halt I.aka r. Worth Omaha V .n... v.,., oh taiBia. uiuoaao . - sou aaata SOU NOI ' $A pra NeWDally axeedt Soaday 9iU a m Time Sehadnl i.a oaaaoa Portland. Dalles, Feo-j uietoa. jraua walla, laTtnn. Pa m. ' :Ool(kx, Moeoow.BpiJ aaasvu v aui nsaa ., ua a tta via Hpo- ruruana, uaiies. rtm4 dlcton DmatUla WaW ma, iwtaton,Oolnts aaw, waiiaoowai rin nr. Mtmkaaa ana other points east and aorta via rtpokane. ralanil iHtr a . ' , 'I pi. oonneotlona atiuula run atage for points in n anowa eoqnty raoat no. 8.W a. m . 05 a-s p.n so tjot p sa NO fcJOai fc30p - Ocean Steamers between Portland aad 4an Francisco every five days K. 0. KOOEAgeat" thirtlxiXSa) aaEowoahlpaaflva Jb V MkaCasMi