SECOND HAND GOODS
W M N T E D
Cosh paid for all kinds of second band goods. If yon
want to sell call us up by pbone. We also have a fow
bargains left:
-Bed Lcqnges $3 50
Chairs....... 25c and np
Bed Springs. .5oc and np
Picture fr'ms 2oo and np
Bed Boom salts . . . . $35
16 inch or 4 foot rood
Sofa...... ...4 00
Wood Beds, ,50c and op
H'tng Stoves 1 6o and np
Lamps 25c and up
Mat! esses $1
The La Grande Pawnbrokers
Comer Fir and Adams
j. RememberTw till buy! and aell all kind a tr., .rot
I SMond Hand GoodMi J J J rROOt 1581
$120
LIN E
Have a tie laid away for a Xmas Present
Each Ina nice package.
Look at our $ Window, now filled with
the latest.
A. V. ANDREWS
, Gents'. Furnisher and Tailor. S
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TURKESTAN ALFALFA
The Dry Land Alfalfa grows without irri
gation. BROME GRASS
Red Clover. Alfa.fa and ail kinds of
Garden Seed in bulk
Seed Wheat, Baled
Barley, Oats, Etc'
The only Seed House
Union County.
A. V. Oliver
JEFFERSON AVE.
Phone 1571
Everything you want want for that
)(rtAS BlNNER
LOC A L
ITEMS
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WHAT SOME PEOPL IN AND
. OUT OF TOWN ARE ,
DOING.
daaoe will be given
bf tLa Commercial
Is Awaiting Your Order at
C. RALSTON'S
NEBRASKA KOCfcRY STORE
Oor. Fir and Jefferson Sla
The ChritUnaa
tomorrow night
Clob.
Mr Hanoock and Jodd Geer, of the
Core, were among baslneea vial tors In
La Gracde today.
laea M antra t Porter and Edna
Sobilke will entertain the 401 clab!
next Tuesday evening.
The many friend of Mr 8am IJa-
worth will be pained to learn that aha
la quite ill with pneumonia.
Mr Fred Jacobs who has been visit
ing in Portland lor several days return
ed home to La Grande this morning.
Mr and Mrs A O Miller of Enterprise
will arrive this evening to spend the
the holidays with their La Grande
relatives and friends
Mr Gilpin the propritor of the
Greenhouse will reoeive a large - ship
ment of choice flowers lor the Christ
mas trade Saturday evening .
A marriage lioeuse waa issued yds-
terday to lien Hug and Miss Emma
V Slack both well known and highly
respected young people of S ummerville.
Mra Levi Parks and daughter, oi
Elgin, attended the entertainment by
the University Mandolin and Glee
Clubs at tha (Vimmftrnittl fllnh U.t
night.
The ladies of the .Methodist church
at their oooned food sale tomorrow at
Book & Thomaa will have several gal
lons of choice mlnoe meat which they
will sell two pounds for 25 cents ,-
(terdsare out aunounoiog the mar
rlage of Luke Lynn and Mlas Norma
L Hyde of Baker City on the 19th of
January. Mr Lynn is well known in
this city having resided here several
years ago.
Rev G L Hall of the Baptist churoh
who hia been ill for several days with
a threatened abscess of the stomach ia
much Improved today and will be able
to assist with the meeting J at the Bap-
tint church. Pendleton East Oregon
iau. The entire company of the Glee and
Mandolin Oluba of the University of
Oregon, who gave an entertainment
here last evening, left this forenoon
on passenger train No 6 for Baker City,
where they will give an entertainment
this evening. -
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Robert E Tatt to Miss Grace
Brown, tc take plwe on the 2Cth t
Bhelton, Wash. Robert ia a aon of
Prof, and Mrs Robert Tait of this
oity and his many friends here extend
congratulations.
The Fraternal Tribune
Met last evening and elscted tbe
following offioers for tbe coming year.
. , J U Prioe
Eva M Wiesler
HI Tbomason
DaUyD8tnll
Mollie V Buck
'Margaret L Adoook
JameiHGore
K A
O T ' ,
VT I,
8eo
Traas,
gar. at Arms
Guard,-' - '
Sentinel
Trustees Thoe J Hong bey, Mrs
Price, Mrs Emma A Bunker
Tbe ioitalation of offloera will be
held January 4, 1905. Aft?r wbicb a
8eoiaI will be held and light refresh
ments served.
FURNITURE EMPORIUM;
Little Carl
Carl, the little 8 months old child
of Mr and Mrs AroLie Conley waa laid
to rest today in Peach Cemetery Jfol
lowed by loving friends and relatives
whose deepest sympathy ia xu-nded
to the young parents Rev Hayes of the
Presbv tarian Chun h conducted the
errioea at the grave speaking most
oonsolelngly to the bereaved ones
There another bad removed.
Era it felt the blight of sin,
Throngh the door the angels make
Darling Jbaby has passed in. '
Island City Deo 21
Dr McNaaghton and wife, of Elgin,
are in La Grande.
For the best and whitest bread use Jer
icy Cream Flour. j
T We are how showing tbe most complete line of furniture
ever displayed in this county. A visit to our establishment
will repay you for here are to be fonnd the latest in art and
comfort. A few HOLIDAY SUGGESTIONS:
Rockers from $2 to f 67.5C, Morris chairs $12 to $26, Iron
beds $3 te $23, Dining tables, Center ta bier, all prices.
Chafliners 10 to 85 dollars, Bed room suits, beauties from
16 to 65 dollars, Folding beds. Lounges, Hall trees, Rug
Art Squares, Portier curtaias, pictures, etc
. The above is only a suggeetioki and . comprise the latest
creations. Come and look
E. ANDROSS
HOUSE FURNISHINGS
Phone 9-1
Residence Phone 367 I
1202 Adams Ave
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Meat Market
Stellwell & Vandermuelen, Proprietors.
. WHOLESALE AND - RETAIL . BUTCHEPS. V
Highest market: price paid for all kinds of butchers'
stock Hides, pelts and furs. Also chicken & poultry.
Notice to Creditors
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
NOTICE 19 HEREBY U1VKS thu l-ttor.
of administration have been issued by the
County Court of Colon County, Oregon, to
MaryC Mwauger upon the estate ot Beymoar
Swauger, deceased, and ail persona having
claims against said estate are hrvb notlRnd
u prawui uie suiue, wim proper vouohera, to I
tha said aUminlstratrix at her resldenoe at I
Kameia. Oregon. within six months km thai
date of ibis notioe. I
Dated at 1 Ursnde, Oregon, this 2nd. day Oi Er-
MAKV R. SWAUtTRR
Admlntstratrlr of the estate of Seymour !
. t owauger, oeceasca
la al& . a? a a a ' m - .
hi oruer iu maivc room for large moch ot ladies and
Children s shoes, I quote the following prices on Men's
and Boy's shoess ."'' C '
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
U. 8. Land Office, L Grande, Oregon I
December 12, 1904 '. I
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance i
with the provisions of the act of Congress of !
June 8, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of I
timber lands in the Htates of Calif rnla," Ore- I
guu, nevaua, ana waKoingion Territory, as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
of August 4, 188B, Richard A. Crawford, of 1 I
Orande, county of Union, State of Oregon, I
has this day filed In this offloe his sworn state-1
ment No. am. tor the purchase of the i
8Ea NWW 8EV(of 8ec No. 30, Tp No. 2, South
Ran No. Si, E.V. M. '
And will oner proof to show that the land I
sought is 'more valaable for its timber or I
stone than for agricultural purpose, and to
ntmuiiMi uie umiiii hj muu ana oeiore tne
Register and Receiver of this office at La
Orande, Oregon, ou Monday, the 27tn day of
February, 105.
Ho names as witnesses: A J Breedlore, of
La Orande, Or: Lee Voung or Hilgard, Or; Wm
Dixon of Hilgard, Or; and I W Crawford of
La Orande, Or.
Any and all persona claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this otneeon or before said
ifftli day of February, 1905. .... ,
, E. W. Davla, Register,
Men's Best Box Calf and VicI Kid. re$u!ar45 tor
$3.75 and $4 00
Men's $3.50 and $4.00 Box Calf and VicI Kid
$2.75 and $3.00
Boys' Shoes from $1.00 to $2.00 (
Jersey Oearn' P.te.u' Flonr. Every
tack guaranteed by
Romig & Staples, Grocers.
NoticTijA r;
Election of OlUuora and other basl
ness of Importance Saturday Dec 24th
at 1:30 p in All Comrads reqaeated to
be present I W Faulk, Com.
OUR 8PECIAI TV
Full Line "Perferre 1 Stock"
Cauned Gool-.
SHOES
Good School Shoes
f specialty
Notice to the patrous of La (iruude Light and Powr Co.
That on and after Jauuary 1st we will install a day
circuit m this city nud take this ineaus of notifying our
patrons. Any changes to be madt in lights which can not
be turned off during the day should be arranged as boon as
possible. Those desiring power can confer with us at any
time regarding prices of motors, rates, etc We have motors
priced aa follows, f. o. b. San Fr&ncisco.
i b. p. . . . . . . . 37 75 5 h. p .192 00
ftp
lb p
2 hp.
3 la p
44 60 10 h d 279 75
9560 15 h p ........ S67 70
104 15 20 h p 452 50
123 85 SO hp 555 65
Tothis price must be added freight from San Francisco to
La Grande. For information call at office of
, LA GRANDE LIGHT AND POWER CO.
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 3, FS78
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. . Laud OUlce at La Urande, Ore.
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance
wuu iub iiroviKKiuH oi me ltd oi luugrvs ,
June a, lKiH.entnied "An aul for the sale oi
timber iuiiiia lu the Stau-s of California, ir
Kon, NvvaiU. nud Wiuthlngton Teirilory," an
extended to all the 1'ubUe Lai d stuii-. hv
ofAugu.il, 1. Willuin H lirowu, of i'erry,
oouniy of Union, Bute of Oregon bus tula
day tiled in this oiiioe bis sworn suteineul
No. for tha purobaae of the K )t of 8 W hi
of section No 8 and N k N W oi Beotion
No. 17 lu Towuthlp No a 8, Uiaoga Mo. 97,
And will olter proof to snow that the land
sought Is more valuable for Its timber or
stoue than for agricultural purposes, and to
estublinb bercluiut to said land before the
Keglater and Kooelver of this off loa at La
yruml,Ortjou,ou Saturday, the 7th day of
11a ua'mes as witnesses; Herbert B Clntvar
o( Caldwell, Idaho; Ralph H Bullis, of I'erry
Orcaon: Heiyainlu jf Voung, or Hilgard, Ore
gon; William U Longley ofHilgard, Oregon.
Any and all pHraou. claiming adveraal)
the nboT'i dnaorlhed lanls are requested to
llletlielrclaliu. In llila otUceon or belora said
itb day of Jauuary, 1U05.
K. W. Dana, Beglstei
m
All lilies of men's and boys' shoes reduced In price,
and every pair guaranteed to be from nw and up-to-
date stocK. m
QaALiTY Shoe Sisre I
T. M. STUBBLEFELD.
Saves you money.
Your shoes repaired in up-to-date Style.
IHtBtST XMAS DINNER
you ever ate li tbe kind wa an ser?
log. Jaat think ot what you like bn t
to eat and come here and - get It
Perfeotly oo:ked and perfectly aerred
Each dieh appetizing tn looka aa wel'
as amell and taste. ;
THE PROOF OF THE PUDDING
ia in tin rating. So droo in by vnnr.
aelf Bret and put oor branda to the
test. Alter that joa will com e often
aud bring your frienda with yon. For
io addiilon to a flrat qImb. ueal we
add to yoor happineaa by carving the
pricta aa well aa wa do the meal a. -
M O DE L
RESTAURANT
J. A. AKBUCKLE, Prop.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
Wj tell weekly Ideal c .
Las
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"JUST SPLENDD"
There is no doubt about our. line being complete,
up-to-date, and always fresh.
Here are 6ouae pleasing things at pleasing prices: .
Extra belect Desert Yellow Peaches,. . . , . . . .per can 30c
Extra select Hack TttrtariaoObereies. ...... .per caa 80o
Extra select Cuthbert Raspl erries ....... ....per can 30c
Extra Belect blackberries per can 25o
Sugar-kaf grated Pine Apple. per can 30o
Sugar-loaf Bliced Pine Apple per can 25c
ROMIG & STAPLES,
5 Grocery and Bakery, La Grande.
: Phone 431
Clear Sailing Now
HAVE LEFT MY HEAVY LOAD AT
The Golden Rule Company's
Store
They have the most complete Stock in my Line
in the Country.
SANTA
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