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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1905)
Professional W 7 BISONETT EXPERT ACCOUNTANT Offloe with J.T.WiUlamaon. La Grands Parties vis Ling tbe services of com patent bookkspsr fcrw assured otu factory results. Price- reasonable C. B. Cautriorn DENTIST .Ofllo Over Hill Drug Store LaGrande, Oregon Dr. T A CHARLTON VETERINARY SURGEON, Office at A T Hill's Drug Store La Grande, Oregon Phone 1361 Residence phone 701 Malheur County Investment For Investments In MALHEUR COUNTY - Write to 0, T..McDANIEL Ontario... Oregon D. 0, KELLE Y, Books posted and complicated ao ooaots adjusted. Pea ioa papers s specialty. Notary Public Claims against the government considered. Correspondents solicited. Address Wlc box 613 Script Script ailt-dge4 forest rettery., approv.d, so re rallied, ready fur immediaMaae any. wbere, lxwt price-. If. r. & f. B.Riley, bamber ot Commeroe Bldg, Portland, Or. Driven to Desperation Living's. u oat ot the way place, remote from oiriiizatlon, s family is often driven te desperation In oaae of accident, resulting In Burns, Outs, Wounds, Uloers, etc. Lay In s supply ot Buoklen's Arnica Salve. It's the on earth 25o, at Newlin Drag Store Now' Ready for Business t New Undertaking Firm Located in the Lewis Building. Mr. M D Glffln, tba Junior member ot the new firm ol Giffln and Hoesa of this city, reoently arrived from Butte, where be has for six years bad charge of the largest undertaking establish ment west of the , Mlssisilpl river. The publlo and citizens In general may congratulate themselves in the vicinity cf La Grande In tbe securing of suih and experienced sad qualified, pleasing gentleman to respond to calls where an undertaker's services are re quired, lie oo noes with commenda tions and experience second to no man In the state of Oregon. Ws be speak for blm a fair share of the work snob aa his profession calls for, and bis work wiii lUclI cf2'.,!?B sustain tbia pleasant reference to oar new citizen aud business gentleman. For the present their office will be 106 Depot street, the Lewis building until they can secure permanent quarters. The following from the Butte Stan dard upon Air. UIOlu's departure shows' place ahead of tbe s atehood bill. six yesrs be has been chief assistant In tbe undertaking department of tbe Sherman 4 Reed enterprise, and daring his atay here he has mads a great many friends, every one of whom will wish blm success In the ventare te has undertaken in the Oregon ci'y He has bees actively engaged in thr buslneee of undertaking for 16 years, oomlDg to Butt from Pittsburg, Pa A gentleman ot excellent traitss fo character, sober and considerate, ever ready to offer a word of sympathy to tboee among whom his calling sends blm, efficient and possessing a thor ougb understanding of the important buslneas la all of its varied branches, Mr. Glffln enters bis new field fully eauipped In everr wsy to cater to the pablio demand." J f ' -" ' i . Congress Meets The Congress of the United . States meets in Washington City at 13 o'clock m. on Wednesday, January 4, 1905. There will not be much if any legltla- tivs business dons the first week. Tbe time will be mostly spent In pre liminarles, receiving and 11-teolng to the President's, message and reports from the various departments, ' order ing them printed and refering them to the several committees. Tbe forecast that comes in the dis patches from Washington City indl cates that not more than three days of the first week will be devoted to lexis lationaod that it will adjourn on Fri day to Monday. Tbe first day In the Senate will wit ness a contest for place on the oalen der for tbe bill creating two states of Oklahoma and Indian Territory and Arizona and New Mex oo. The Pare FooJ bill's friends will try to glvo it a the esteem be was held by tbe business men of that oity. In the departure of M D Glffln from this city, Butts loses a splendid citizen and Sherman & Reed a valu able assistant. Mr. Uiflln, acoompan led by bis family, will leave today for La Grande, Oregon, where hs will en gage in the undertaking bualness. For THE CHOICE Borne seek tbs gold of the Klondike, ' And aome the cold of Rome, But some have wisdom, snd are eon- tent With Love's purs gold at home. But be that is reatless-hearted i And wandering-footed goes Punning the flower of Fortune, And forgetting Love's s set rose. While he that Is blessed with wisdom Cares not to wander snd roam. But wears on bis breast forever The rose of Love snd Home. Ella Uiggioson I; FOR THE NEXT TEN DAYS Holiday Specials Makes the Following Generous Offer for THE HOLIDAY TRADE California Claret IVine 25a quart bottle, 5 bottles $1.00 Finest California Raspberry Wine 25c a quart bottle, 5 bottles $1.00 Reisling Wine 35c a quart bottle, 3 bottles $1.00 Best Bottle Beer, quart bottles, $2.50 per dozen, $1.25 per half dozen JlfcBrayer's Best Whiskey, eight years old, per quart bottle $1.00 Old 0. P. S. ten year old Whiskey, ptr quart bottle $1.00 Old J, . Pepper, eight year old whiskey, per gallon $3.50 Old Hermitage, 15 year old Whiskey, per gallon $4-00 In the House the appropriation bills are said to be well under way of pre paredneas, but some dilatory motions are expected from those who nnder tbe plea of economy, wish to defeat as far as possible, appropriations fcr tbe government of tbe Philippine Islands and also by those, who for reasons they do not make public, wish -to cripple the Department of Justice in its effort to conviot those guilty of conspiring to defraud the United States out of land and otherwise cheat the general government. Card of Thanks To the friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted in the care of my hus band during his siokness and death, I now offer thanks. Mrs. Elmlra Burroughs Imported Port Wine Imported Sherry Wine 75c a quart bottle 75c a quart bottle Please send in your onler h i-tice. We prepay charges to your nearest freight or express office. riominer House Cafe A- L. MORRIS, Proprietor. Only 5000 Chee Foo, Jan 3-rThe four Russian torpepo boats which escaped from Port Arthur and arrived here daring 'the night have been disarmed and four Japnnece destroyers which followed them into the harbor have departed It Is reported there are 15,000 sioa and wounded at Port Arthur and that the forts were manned by only 6000 able bodied oonvaleseuts. DIED December 27, 1904, at bis home in Elgin, Oregon, Samuel B Burroughs at the age of 71 years, 8 months and 2 days. He had been a patient sufferer from Catarrb of head and throat for several years and had been an Invalid the last year. He was boro April 23, 1833, at Utiia, Llnooln county, OLlo, and was married in Wayne county, Iowa la the year ot 1838 to Miss El mlra May. They were a childless couple, lie was one of the early pio neers ot this valley having come here iu (he year of 13U3, having made his home in Cove all the tlu e except the last 12 years he has lived in Elgin and vicinity. He leaves to mourn bis loss an awed wife and a host of rela tives and friends. Recorder. THE DAWN OF PEACE Pat off, pat off' your mall, O King? I And beat your brands to duat; four hands mast learn a surer urap, Your hearts a better truat. O, baud aback the lance's point, And oreak the belmet bar; A noise is in tbe morning wind, .- But not tba tote of war. Upon tbe grassr mountain paths - The glittering hosts increase They cornel They cornel How fair ; their feetl Tbey come to publish peace. And every tender, living thing Shall feed by streams of r st; Nor Iamb shall from the flock be Nor nursling from tbe nest John Buskin lost, Another Fire On Jan 2 we will commence Bring f 20 ,000 worth of dry goods, shoes, millinery, watohee, clocks and j-wel-ery of all kinds, also a full line ol merchandise. This is our first nnual sale, and we inteod to make a snooess of it if prices will do it. Evry thing in tbe store will be reduced. .Seasonable goods at price. " We have a bargain counter that will surplriie you. Gall and look it over, it is just like finding tbe goods , ' We alio have a remnant counter which is full of bargains. ' .These goods bsve got to go to make room for our sprlog goods which will be here soon. ' Bale to last thirty days ' If you want yuur . money to do doable service call at THE RAIN BOW 8TORE Music R P Tait tbe pioneer music teacher Of Grande Ronde Valley is still in the ring. During my vaoation I made it my business as well as pleasure to at tend concerts, operas, and in fact every thing in my line ot business and I found fiat I as a teac'ier, and interpreter of music and still in the front rank;. Pupils who do not isb tbe full coo ervatory cojrae may take the popular piano course. This plac es tbe pupil in position to play tbe popular mxu'.Q of tbe day, Church and Suuday School music Tbe Violin popular comae places ibe pupil in positioa t play ll kinds oi danoe rausio aa well as light over tures. Quite a numbar of masioians who have been uadar my instruction are now making good money at teach ers and soloiato. Pupils who are un der my o -re will be thoroughly in structed in music. B. J. TAIT, teacher '1 was much atUcted with sciatica', writes Ed C Nud. Iowaville Sednwiak iCo Kan, ''going" about on crutches ana eutrerlotf a deal ot pain. 1 was induced to try Ballard's Snow Liniment 1 use I three 5)o bottles, It is th greatest 1 niment I ever used, have leooni mended it to a number of persons all express themselves as belnir ' ben inert by it, l now walk without cratch es, able to pefrorm a great deal of light laoor on tbe farm." Newlin Urail VJO. Lod&e Directory. RAQLHA La UranrlaAiri. am FOR nuau svurv KriiUy nUhl 1b K. ot r lull f t l m Vl.iUnt brrtheru Invited U alien., C V Kocawsli, Wf . N ay vlllc, W Bee. rtlKKSTERH OP A M ERICA Court Mai Marion, No IU ineta carta Tuesday Id Kik'a lull. BrulbM at. invited to attend. Al Helanor Chief Ranger. C J Vanderpool keotfec I O 0 K I Urande Lodge, No I6.trew ji (heir ball every HHiurday uiarit VUKlug n.em bera cordially Invited to attend. S K Klnehart N U U K CooUdne, Bee. A. r & A. M. La Grande Lodge o. 41. meets every let nd 3rd Satur ay ol each month. A C Williams See, O D Huffman W. M EaSTFrKBTAR OKi Hon (Tiapitr No rt men th.aecood and t.unb Weducaday ot cb montn at t:S0 p in In Muomc Temple Mre llarar jUyle, W at ' Stare A Waratck, ace UTAH ENI'AMPMENtTo Bl. 1. O. O. T. mrwta every Arm and Uilr.l Ttauradaya In the uioulh In Odd Fellow hll. VlalUng brotS ere alwaya wolomie hi Itobuiaoa. C i. ua immi, eww 0LASSiriED DVERTlSCnt!NrS IF YOU HWE ANYTHING TO SELL LET THE PEOPLE HiAR ABOUT-IT THXOUiiH THIS I LPAKIMLNT AND YOU WILL FIND A BUYLR. lr YOU WANT 10 m p pi AlfJ YOUR WANTS THROUGH THESE 0LUMX$ . ( For Sale For Rent jioit BENT OR SALF-160 acre farm well Improvet Will either rent or sell. Inqaire of in Moss. U .,rnH tturei Free Delivery No. 1. M miles north of Island City. Dec 6 January 6, Wood for Sale 16 inch, 4 feet aud pole wood, all diy and sold at lowest prices. Phone 1281. , H. Atkinson 6t Old Town Store Public Sale 1 he building formerly oonpied by th Stlvation array or fall oar I Ulan an' iaee inq'ilr ovir Zuber. Aw 31 1 I FOR RKXr-Deeira'dn hous- keeping rooms faejrge Ball. FOR RENT One six mom bouse. Centrally located on Third street between Main and Pais streets. Am ply for partioulara ti vy VY Klnawv. WANTED Saws to flU at my resi dence George Ball. MEAT AND GRAIN are the principal food o! the strongest nations. If all grain were as good aa tbe meat we sell our customers would be tbe strongest on tarth. There is sonsiderabls SATISFACTION is handling tbejkind ot meat we do it s real pleasure to have customer ask tor "a roast Just like tbe Isst: it was delicious.". We often have that said to us. "-And T Hs:en we don't care if you do w, igb our meat when you get home.. Some butchers don't like it.. Yu know why Bock & Thomas Three quarter sections al! plow land 4 miles south of Island City in a body or will divide to suit. Only 25.00 per i aore : Mostly seeded fall grain others v a on and lid. 00 8ee Powers the e Minnisots Landman. Lost , Heart Fluttering Undigested food and gas In the stom ach located' Joat-below the heart, presses it an 1. causes heart palplut ionr When your heart troubles you In that way take Herbine for a few days.. Ion will soon be all riant. (Son. Shingles, Shingles Two ear 'nads of first class shingles Just received by the 8toddard Lumber Company. ' Black parsf with chain handle con taining a Royal Neighbors pin, Los between Hill street anil tbe depot, Finder please return to tiiia LOST On the streets Saturday even ing, an 18 .Jewel Elgin movement watob. rlnder please leave here and get reward. 12-29 Important Notice All persons knowing themselves In dsbted to me will please . all - at the harness shop snd settle up before Dee. 30, 1901. Any bills not paid before that date wi I be placed In the hands ot an at toi ney for collection. J H Childs FOUND A fur boa Owner ea FOR RENT -Two furnished rooms in have same by caMng at 2014 Second1 Bommer building tl ., 8t and dentifyiog 1X291-5 ' ' Everything you want want for that SUNDAY WINNER t Is AwaitingYoufOrder at C. RALSTON'S NEBRASKA GROCERY STORE Oor. Fir and Jefferson Sts. OUR 8PE0IALTY Fall Line "Perferred Stock" Canned Goods. SHOES Good School Shoes a epccialty When you want the Best PHONE . i85i Ae B. C. Steam Laundry La Grande, Oregon.' .............................,,.,. "JUST SPLENDID" There is no doubt about our line being complete, up-to-date, and always fresh. Here are some pleasing things at pleasing prices: Extra belect Desert Yellow Peaches,.. ..... .per can 30o Extra select black TartarianChereies. . . Ill CH 5 Extra select Cathbert Raspberries. l.'.'Lr 6an !Sc Extra select Blackberries.. ... S cIS 2 Sugar-oat grated Pine Apple ..... . .Ir cSsoJ Sugar-loaf sliced Pine Aple .......i-.-JSSS; ROMIG & STAPLES, Grocery and Bakery. La Grande. Phone 431 JLSwCffitmlH MiV'iiiinfi Nswlin Drag Co. 7