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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1905)
ft n r. F I.RST ft SM0E ; r aw i - if ( Every Shoe in the Store Reduced in Price 25 to 50 Per Cent Our prices tell the story. THIRTY DAYS ONLY Watch this space and my window for prices. . Greatest shoe bargains ever offered in La Grande. t v QMH L I (FiY S HO B SiT Q RE ..1? ...... , " ' , - - - I A.,..; T.t M. Stubblefield, Proprietor SSSMIIItlSIMi,, f I S I M 1 1 1 1 M IIS IS IS I i 1 O .. an 1 1 A : : 25 PefVGmtWf on all Hats Until the first of the year every tidt in the ttqw&M sol& at,h 2$,pert cent discount This is youradpporiunitytn et.your SolU dayJiat at a bar fain. n , Novthie I 1 1 ,- , . F ' "!l I l . Ji, The latest in braided handle parses and ' i 1 Peggy bagScu.Sometbingjiew in oomba and -; bawtta,-a, 1 ...u i Entered at the Poat JpJBp at La Orande'' Orwton. aa bebon! Claaa Mall Matter. : '""-V- rr::r-:,V ,.-.4j. Published daily except Sunday the light which surrounds mo dern civiiation If permitted to do so, she will lead the Orient out of the gloom that has kept her in darkness for ages. Ribbons Handkerchiefs f. v. UM tliicoont. Th.HpecIal line jast re. .., finest, Jine of rib- ceived. From now i . tons, ever shown , in uojUl Jan. i; for 5 the city ,, . j t. , ..fl"fi op. Perfe Toiiet,' iSoaps and1 Powders Wttchiesr f pippidbprs j ! and IBang 'Collars"'' This a positively new liae and can only be secured here. ! . ! j j MRS. J. R. FORREST, Milliner One year in advance ...... $6 50 8ix months in advance. .:-.S 50 Per month.' .V.7. 1 . . : : 1 "' ".' i 5 Single copy............... 6c i ' ... I a m Aiv GENHEMAN I knew him (or a gentleman , , Bi algof thatsaTarlallt . , Hla coat .was rvoch an4 rather, worn, ' tne oneau wer.Wi pod pale-- A lul ho hll Ilia Bf tn tn.V , . nil. 1.1 rilB mnm niawv M't r . t ? knew hlmioragenUfmen y certain eigne today, Se met hie mother on f he etraet ; ', ' Qff oem, b litUe hat. ' " ", 1 Mr door wae ahat; be velteA there Until ! teard him W: 1 r' ' ' Ue took the bundle Irom my hind, ' And when 1 dropped mi mb He aprang to plok it np for, me-- " r i J I , Thie geotlemao of ten. T OIUCT hi 1 ARTICLES The Big Line is at mll;s, drug store A. T. HILL. Prescription Druggist Lowest Prices He does not path and crowd along; . Toioe la genujr pit-jned ; gta does not fling bis books about -Aalr hewerebewitelMtff: : 1 ' He stands aalde to let yon paas ; He alw1 a shnUthe doer! ' He runs on eiirandi wllllnglT 1 To forge and mill and' atore. He thinka of yon before himself; " He eerres you If lie oen; ; ' For in, whateTer company j The taanoers make the man. ' J At tended forty His the same- The manner Sella the, tale. , And I dlaoera gentleman By ejgne thatneterjali: , o a n o'nadliiaiD'ja'tt Farmers' and Tdra xiofmi mom LAGRANDE, ' OREGON Oep'iSteck fnllj paid . ji 60,000 !' W Surplus fund -a 13,000 4n ReaponslhiUtTr . 13.000.:- ''f0 W Ma a .ran Aral ttanltiwo' and DTnhinn Knaina.. - 1 ITraiU bought and sold en eartexnvsajl foreign banks! U D P tnairptr pa i.uer p.i.n v nr onnrnrun m . . U n ovoAoxun, vasmer m OmCEMi f.DIMWIOMi 2 OOw raSJOBi .'....Preeldeat h it. toft GhnMh al O J.M.EajWT...,..VkePmldaw ; A.B.Oenley.OeawUCle- iO l.tLOawpcau. .Oaahkr, r,ee. ralmar "-T ' ?.L.MTiMadaaoLClaaTer Aaet. Oaabiere 7 1 a: 3655 ., . .''" S ;E i a Grande National B nk . CAFITAlJANDjsiPLUS,' $75,eeaoo o a a BT tfensf.t3 a C?fking Dsslaeaa. Bays eael S?l exabanca en , . eOl pwle.cfth world. OaUeetlou a epJally.i . r, I VOQaQDQOODOOBC3tiiaOBBllter BPf Bf a a . an epqch History T The surrender of Port Arthur on New Year's day marks an epoch in the world's history. loe siege of the famous Russian stronghold by the .wily Jap was a marvelous achievement , in modern warfare, that has exalt ed Japan as a nation of prowess in the eyes of the civilized world. japan Has further shown its humanilarianism in allowing JtheJSussians te retire with all the honors of war and it is to the credit of General Stoessel of the Russian army to give np the useless struggle rather than to make further sacrifice of hu man; life.- The people will look on and tommend both nations for the wisdom of their action in ending one of Ihp bloodiest eon. flic ta .known in the annals of war. ' , : - Surrender of Port Arthur paves the way to overtares- for settlement ihrpugh ' the Tpeace conterenoe br'the differences and it is more than likely hat war oeiween tne two nations is practically at. an end. " ' ' ' ; ' If out of this conflict. Jaoan is allowed to grow and expand as her TaVorJiaa-da. moustrated her riffht. the reault of the war wil 'noV ha bee'ln vain, fo this is a case wherein small, pirogreaaj v aaiion.iatiar. ed by the dark clouds of euper- """"r ' i Vnjiai customs, seeks to fref itself and leap into The Rockford Register,, voices the correct idea when it says "If the next legislature of this state, or in fact, any state, would pass more stringent iivorce laws com pelling men to support their wives and children, there would be le8 suffering in ) the world' In his issue of the Observer appears a statement of the busi ness transacted on the rural free delivery route No 1. - Every reader of this paper thould ex amine this report. Itis an index to the. growth of tho county. It ahojrst how. closely allied the country is to the town. Wheie the country is on the increase the town if it exerts itself pro perly will also crow. ' We are all young and should still be n the growing age.' The report shows an, increase of over eleven thou sand peices over last year. There is good business for our merch ants on R P D No I," and - the Observer reaches them all every aay ana a big weekly goes out in the same direction every Friday. , Keep thai glad hand workine. Pont let it become stiff or .use less It is a power for good if properly manipulated. Your old time friends will be pleased to have you exert a little pleasure the next time you Bhake hands With them, and the new acquain- fcance will r,eie,nibr you, longft 11 tuu giTt) mm tue impression that you are glad to be on the earth land, that ybu. ren willing that heonldconsumejQme nature's ozone. This elad hand and hot air business counts with the stranger and the homefolks 00 for that. matter. La Grande would increase in population a little raster ir , a little , more of , it was turned loose on. the general public. ; 1 ' - ; ft .i Everything you want want for that , J SUNDAY MINN ER Is AwaitingjYourQrder at ( . O. ,R ALSTON'S NEBRASKA ilORQCERY ' STORE Oor. Fir and Jefferson Bta. v ' OUR 8PE0IALTY Full Line "Perferred Stock" Canned Goods. shoes ; Good School Shoes a specialty Notice to ihe patrons of La Grande Light and Power Co. . That on. and after January 1st we will install a ,day circuit minis city and take this - means ofnotifjingsouf patrons. Any changes to be made in lights which cannot be turned off during the dayreheuld be arranged as- aooa M possible. Those desiring power can confer with us at any Urn regarding prices of motors, rates, etc. We have motor. Priced as follows, f. O. h. Ran flVa 9 w - weawBWf) - . ,1th p 2;hP 3jhp ........$ 37 76 44 60 95 60 10416 128 85 6h. i...tionri 10 hp .........279 75 15 h p 867 70 20 hp .v462 60 80 h p 666 05 To this price must be added freight from San Francisco to I ifk 14 ran I a mm -,aeauvi 8hipping weights it M If ' i hp 8 phase 2 hp 5 hp 7ihp ; 10 np j 15 hp i 20 hp 80 hp M II .1 II I I M II U 1 120 lbs :i hp single phase 1UU 1WH op " 242 lbs Vyl hp 345 lbs 2 hp 425 lbs 3 hp " '810 lbs 950 lb 1 "1175 lbs 1430 lbs 2345 lbs .'2980 lbs 2251bt 270 lbs r2754b form L form L form L form L .1350 form L 2300 form h 2810 330 465 680 67Q 820 076 form K form K " 'form K form K form K ii fnrm IT For information call at oflSceof LA GRANDE LIGHT AND POWER CO bs lbs bs ibt bs lbs be bs .JfreeV'"u 'V1 " ODFnnrV mmPAsmr I DEPART . rmMtMH" noit: LA grajiub, or 'fKO,a L, lke, Denr. Ft. ' , Spm Worth, Omaha, kaa- l -Sl m "' a.,m. oago and Laau , 5o V. , "; -, JHjm I JI?" Walls K PTn, Pomeroy, col- K01 -rr aad poiata ina aorta rtaepokaaa ' Jonlaa4 Dllea, P.n. "" i Moom, Wallace, wi " .Spokan. and other J0.m ., ; poiala art and aonh . via Bpokaae " ' ..: ; l Si5?& aSW bf0,,? M Wa with T I s aa ftkaam trtrj & dara. 1 j nain wood by the, .Cord 1 i i f" i , , 128 cubic feet to the cord. a i-wood $3 ner cord. This ia ftKna.i,2 u n f " Yon nav " " a V ! H 510Ra i X x 7 8 a sel wnat ya py for, t T"" "" - v - rr , r-nones7r H. W. NIBI PV J ........a;;.;,.;;,;;0MM T if When you want I the Best ' r PHONE j i85i 1 J rve jj, u rJf.ajeam xaundrv Read VI I I IK Daily ' Observer i 7 fs if : V 1 -. v