Professional
W. J. BISON ETT Full Weight Guaranteed ,
EXPERT ACCOUNTANT ' 1 '
Office with 4.T. WiUUnuon. La Grand. Wholesale and Retail deaU
Partle wishing the AerrieM of a com- . ;
petent bookkeeper are assured tabs- ers 1U Hyt iGram, Vege-
iactory MaolU. , Ittce. reaaonabl ; ble nd Ffait8
C. "B. Cautiiorn Carload lota a '"Specialty 5 j
DENTIST Lawsoa & Zundell i
Office Over Hill Drug; Store t
KGmii Oregon - I Office in Kiipatrick Bldgj
Phone No 1113 fi
Dr., F A CHARLTON r H
VETERINARY SURGEON,
Offlce at A T Hill's Drug Store
La Grande, Oregon ". Phone 1361
Residence phone 701 .
Hi
Malheur County lnestmenV
For InveBtmenta In.
MALHEUR COUNTY ;4tJ
Write to 0,'tMcDANIEL '
Outaflo.M . . . . f , r. .. V.Oregon
D. 0, KELLEY,
Book, pouted and complicated ao
oouau adjusted, , Pea ion ( paper, a
specialty. - Notary Public. - Claim,
against "tb government considered;
Correspondent, aoliuited. Addres.
Lock box 13 w:. tv.-tav"
r
Script Script
UUt-tdged forest reserve, approved, Qtv
nsfttrtelued, ready for immartiaf iw auy
whvra. . JUw prices.
twe
t BMif Pa!.
. . Forced To Starve -
B F Leek, of Concord, .ay.; "For
20 year. I suffered agonies with a .ore
on my, upper lip, . .o painful some
time.' tbat I -could ot -eat, A After
vainly trying everything else I cared
it, v-iih Buckleu'a Awl Salve." It4,
great (or burns, cat. .nd wound. At
the Newlin drug .tore; Only S5o -
10 : !
- PER CENT OFF
On all cash purchases of
$1.00 or over) complete stock
of, meats poultry, lard, oar;
own cared breakfast bacon1
and bains a specialty. 4
" ' Phone 1601 J
NOT GUILTY
BUT SENTENCE
Colfax Washington Jan .ft Charles
Martin charged with murder for tue
GENERAL DiiECTORY,
Theodore Rooevelt ..President
Jolia Hay.,. ...r. Secretary of State
Leslie li Shaw.'. Secretary of Treaaary
W H Taft ..Secretary of War
E' Hitchcock.. Secretary of Interior
Paul Morton ..Secretary or Wary
1 .,7 k , . m , IT "J.mesWilwn.SecrtUryofAgricoltor.
not guilty by a jury at midnight on General
ground of Inaanlty Judge Chad wick , , w '7 p"t Master General
immediately asked the prisoner to
stand up and a. be did to the judge
said; -.
- ' 1 00m ml t you to the penitentiary on
til released by a higher authority." '
Saoh a prooeeding 1. very ungual
and the outcou will be watched with
Interest, Uebea corpus prooeeding.
wt 1 probably be Instituted for Martin,
release, ;
PUBLIC ENTITLED
TO PROTECTION
I. HARRIS 1
We pay the highest market
price for hides, pelts, "and furs
ibHMirifilMi
TO WHOM IF MAY OONCKHN
' Notice is hereby gtven,tbat I bfve taken aos
sesrion u Mortgage th stock of liquors, cigars,
bar fixtures eU. connected with the Bonanra
Saloon on Depot Street to the city of La Grande,
Oregon, owned by D. A. Brown and tbat X will
receive bids for the feme op to and including th
loth, day of January AD. ioa. The right la
hereby reserved to reject any and all bid. j
: S A. II AN SON, Mortgagee.
ADMIHHXKATOK S MUlltJK
SETTLEMENT.
i
Of
Osteopathy 1. aafe In hands. of safe
people Um properly accredited prao-
titionera but a dangerous thing in
the hand, of oharlatau. who pretend to
practice what they know little or
nothing about.' The moral 1. plain
The law. of every state should ' estab
lish th. practice of Osteopathy upon a
high plane, requiring its exponent.'-to
be regular graduate, of recognised Os
teopathic colleges, and preventing all
other, from calling themselves Osteo
paths. This will prove of greater er-
t 1 mm iv Mto mujiio lu ujv euu vuau . w
' 1 to the Osteopathic practitioner, al
though both classes are entitled to
such discrimination by the public
the iutereet. of professional merit
well ma of nnhlio safety
in
...US Senators
Births And Deaths
The Portland Joarnel says;.
There were 1,6 JO birth, in the
Notice la hereby given that the undersigned,
admlnutrator of the Eatate of Angle A. Wood
deceaaod, has filed in the County Court of Union
PMtnt. nl fkMHWi hi. Aiiiil umnnt mm
uob admlniatrator of aald estate and that Moo-1 Tn8r U'X birth, in the Oity
daytheotiidayofFeb uarrluoSat the hour of of Portland the past year. Kating the
two o'clock p. m. has been Audby said Court ( population at .100,000 .eaoh individual
Mne urn. oenng,o0jo",o In the city contributed .01 toward the
MHI SSIIU IUH BSCVVSVIMW
Dated January 4, lVOt. i
J. K. WEIGHT,
Adininiitratrr of the EtUte of Angle A
Wood, deceased, -
FOR THE NEXT TEN DAYS
Holiday Specials
ti c . u rr
Makes the Following Generous Offer for
THE HOLIDAY TRADE
California Claret fine ,!
25o a quart bottle, 5 bottles $1.00
Finest California Raspberry Wine
25o a quart bottle, C bottles $1.00
Reislint Wine 35o a quart bottle, 3 bottles 1.00
Best Bottle Beer, quart bottles,
$2.50 per dozen, $1.25 per half 'dozen
........ i
MoBrayer's Best Whiskey, eight years old,
' per quart bottle $1.00
M Old 0. P. S. ten year old Whiskey,
per quart bottle $1.00
Old J, E. Pepper, eight year old whiskey,,
; per gallon $3.50
Old Hermitage, 15
, car old Whiskey,
per gallon $4-00
Imported Port Wine
Imported Sherry Wine
75o a quart bottle
75c a quart bottle
Please send iu your order at once. We prepay charges to
your nearest freight or express office.
iSommer House Cafe
A- L. MORRIS, Proprietor.
inorease iu population by birth,
The following are the monthly re
cords ot births j January 142, February
101, March 123, April 140, May 110
Juue 130 July 124, August' 140, Sept.
ember 140, October 133, November
123, Decern bet 145,
. The death, ot the year numbered
1,351, divided among the months as
follow.; January 103, February 100,
100, March 120, April 117, May 110.
Jane 123, July 91, November 1x6,
Deoember 122.
Atoording to these statistics th in
crease in population due to the excess
of birth, over deaths i. 279. At this
rate of increase if the population of
Portland wern enlaced from no other
scource it wjuld tike about 5 K) year.
before the population was doubled
Absolutely Harmless
The fault of giving children medi
cine containing injurious aubstanuea,
i. sometimes more disaaterous than
the disease from which they are suffer
ing. Kvery mother should kuow tbat
Chamberlain'. Cough Remedy i. per
fectly safe for children to take, it
contains nothing harmful and for
coughs, oqlda and oroap is unsurpassed
For .ale by Newlin Drug Co. ' '
A Surprise Party
A pleasant surprise ' party , may be
given to youi stomaoh and liver, by
taking a medicine whic will relieve
their pain aud discomfort, vis; Dr
King-. Mew Life Pill.. They are 'a
most wonderful remedy affording sure
relief and cure for headaohe,dizz)ae..
and constipation'. "25c .... 'drugstore
Newlin Drug Co . . . ;., .
The Ui imond Cure
Melville W Fuller.. Chief JUaUoe
Victor II MetoaIt.8Mr.tary Commerce
U 8 Pension .Commissioner.'. . . . i-Vi i
W SBUhards
LT S Land Commissioner. .Eugene Ware
' ' P08T OFFICE
U M Kioher..... .....Post Maaier
Ad Uilham .As.latant
' EIGUTU JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Bobert Eakln.. Jadge
Leroy Lomaz Di.trlot Attorney
, US LAND OFHCB
A A Robert. Eeoeiver
E W Davi. Beiiieter
' ' U B WEATHER BUREAU
W A Worstell. .v....... Observer
STATU OF OREGON
Chat. W Foiton )
John H Mitchell I "
Blnger Herman., CongreBsmarJ 1st Dist
J N Williamson.. Congressman 2nd Dist
Geo. E Chamberlain.... Governor
F I Dunbar ..Secretary of State
O a Moore State T reaaorer
J II Ackerman bupt Public Instruction
JR Whitney.... State Printer
A M Crawford Attorney General
O E Wolvertoa 1 .'' - i
R ttBeao f .....Supreme Judge.
F A Moore ) ...
Oswald We.t. .Agent State Land Board
O B Bellinger U & Dist J odge
W F Mathews............ US MarsbaU
U aiLruuue.Coueowr auiiuu ma.i
John Hall.... U S Dist Attorney
JOINT SENATOR "
i i, ,..
Walter M Pierce, between Umatilla,
Union and Morrow. ' ' ' " :
' P A McDonald, Union and Wallowa.
REPRESENTATIVE
N OMcLeod. j
JOINT REPRESENTATIVE
Jay Dobbin, between Union and Wal
lowa. :
' 1 COUNTS' OFFICERS ' i
MA llarrisoo.... Judge
James B Gllham... .......CUerk
C O Pennington. .......... .......Sheriff
D H Proctor Recorder
Jaa- P Morton. .Assessor
John Frawley ...Treasurer
E E Bragg.... School Superintendent
Arthur Curtis , . . .. .8urreyor
JO Henry... i..... Coroner-
i LA GRANDE PRECINT - - ;
John E Hough Justice of Peace
J H MoLaahlin .Constable
CITS OrFlOERS f
J D Slater....'. Mayor
COUNCILMEN f
W H Bohneukamp, G E Fowler, 8 A
Gardlnier, J W Kennedy, L D Rear is,
A L Richardson. ;
L Rayburo Marshal
li F Wade... Depty Marshal
Chester P Newlin Recorder'
E J Vkalan.... ..Treasurer
J W Knowle... ,....City"Atty
H V Gil man . . .Water Superintendent
Fred Synhorst.'. Street Superintendent
LA GRANDE SCHOOL' DISTRICT
Direutors . ..
Geo. Hanson, chairman; Henry Young
F 8 Ivauboe, F Kilpatriok, David. 4ay.
AO Williams .f..,..:cierk
H J Hookenberry.... Superintendent.
"I was muoh afQcted with soiatioa "
write. Ed C Nud, Iowavllle Sedwlok
00 Kan, ''going" about on crat'che
atjd suffering 'vavdekl of pain. 1 was
induced to try Ballard's Snow Liniment
1 used three ' 6Jo bottle, It 1 th
greatest l'nlment I ever used, hav
leoommended it to a number ot persona
ell express themselves as being
ip vnil HaVE'ANYTHING O1 SELL LET THE fEUFU
Hl AR ABOUT - IT THROUGH THI - PEPARTMFVT AS1
YOU WILL F1NU A RUYI;R 1 It Vol! "A -AT Ul l'V tvX
PLAIN YOUR WANTS THKoUoH THtSt . ULUMNi , n
-- f i ?
u
Th. io,af f,... d.! i. .1.. f"" vuouii.D, dbiok oeue-
thev have diover . Hl-mrl " V""" mMIL w,uluus
r i . as, able to pefrorm , a great i deal of
for consumpuon. If you fear consumo1., ,kJ , " ,,
tin., , .mia it .in km.. lJ" labor oa Iarm."-Newllo
. ;r . : ." DimCo. i
win r.ai ta. unii i n ).. . . . ' i -
' I - 1 I ... n. . .
iy lueutiuueu oy v i uouee. 01
Van leer, Teon. 'I had a cough, tor
fourteen years. Ncthing helped me,
uutil I took Dr King. New Dlsoovefj
(or Consumption Cough, and OvldsJ
which gave instautrelief, and effect
ed a poruiaueut cure.", Unequalled
qui. k cure, for Throat and Lung
('rouble.. At the Newlin draur .tore.
price boo and $1 00, guaranteed Trial
bottle free. I
Lod&e Directory.
KAOLIW La Uranaa Airia am HO k aiMKta
vry Kriday niut in K ot r haH af S n as
ViiUn brvthern Invited U atet
J. A. M atoUW. y. l T. H. ailham,' W. 8.
rX) REST KR3 OV AMKUICA-Oourt Mai
Marion, No tt biecta aeh Tuesday la KlS'a
DaiL Brother, are invited to attend.
. .: Al Helaner Chief BaAger. 1 '
CJ Vandsrpool Keeeto.
I O 0 r La Qranda todge, No 16 iPeeli A
itieir ball every Saturday nlgKt. VlalUugn.om
oera eonhauy invited to attend.
S K Klnehart N U
U ECooUdga, Seri.
. " V
A. F. A A. M. La Grand Lodg
o. 41. meets every 1st wd 3rd Satur
ij of each month.
A C William. See,
O D Huffman W. Id
KA8TK.S STAR OSS Hop." Chapter So
UnieeiitlieMcondandfourtn WedDeaday 0
k1i luonlh at j-nt p m in Muome Temple
Mrs Clam T ilc, Wll
Mary A Warnick, Sec '
. MTAR KN'l'AMfMENT No SI, I. a O. W.
n eri-ry nrm ana tnird Tburadaya la tbe
ihuuiu in una renown omii. vwlllag brotn
era always wolrome K. Robinson. C P.
Ueo.BaU,Sorlbe
MEAT AND' GRAIN
are the principal food of the strongest
nations. If all grain were as good as
the meat we sell our customer, would,
be the strongest on tartb. There Is
ooosiderable '
SATISFACTION .
is handling tb kind of meal we do.
It . real pleasure to bate customer
ask lor ua roast just like tbe last; It
was delicious." We often have "that
aid lo'os.VAnT listen we donH
care if you do w. igh our meat when
you get bom . Some butchers don!
like it. Yj'u know why -:
Bock & Thomas
For Sale
FOR RENT OB SALE 160 aore farm
well Improved WU1 either rent or
sell - Ioquire of, m. Moss, La
1 Grande Rural Free Delivery No. L
' lj mile, north of Island City.
Dec 6 January 0, .
FOB SALE OR BEN T New flr room
' house on M Street, 'Address ' Mr H
E3Cavan BFD Nol V
FOR BENT Furnished rooms with or
j wlrhout : bath t in beat ' residence
t district. . Inquire at Cor Fourth and
i Main at' the George Hansen proper.
My. . , Jan tf
Shingles, Shingles
Two ear 'oad. of tint clas. shingle
Jut received by th Stoddard Lumber
Company.
WANTED Girl for general boose
work, at WoodLey; moaf be good
cook and experienced differences
required. Stat-a la-An.ering
wan. $25.00. Address Mrs Ja R
Elmendorf. P O Box 387. La Grand
Oregon. j 3 tf
Lost
FOUND On pair of gentlerren's nn
- dressed kid gloves. Loser msy J hav
Mm by psytng fpij this notice.
W 8 BallyJ P O True, T.ia. if rites
"Mt wife had been anfferlngi it
LOST Ladles gold watoh nam of Teara with m,.!..!, i her arm wh.n
"Nora" engraved on caae, f betvreen i WM persuaded to us Ballard, fenow
Old Town and Adam. Avenu B-. Llnimeut which cord her all right.
! ward for its return to this office, till haw also need It forlold aore. Croat.
bite.' and skin etupti6nsT"It doe the
k " 5n Mn Sl.OO N.wlin fDruK
Co U
4 ista
WANTED Saw. to file at my reii
' d.nc tieorge mil.
1 .
For Rent
iColumbm
'Collegiate,
Pa rsl aa t a
lh building formerly oc upied by Oommeroial
th Salvation army For full oar- ' In1 rrc. r at ftT aud .Gram
, ,T.W. f "rJ..niar Grad.
titular, and rates inquire of
8 O Zuber; Aug. 31 1 f
Mrs
FOR RENT Two fuml.hed room in
' irtiif rot WtiloidI T Couroe.
Boarding school tor roan x men A boys.
Box 34& University Park Station,
i;8ommr-' building r
$l:i8MM00
The Bulletin just" issued by tbe United States
Government, after months of careful research, showa.
' that in the' Western States,' ihe average family1 ptfr-;
chases annually goods U the amount of 750 -
On this basis the 2250 families visited
with eaoh issue of the Daily and Weekly'' OB
SERVE & annually purchase merchandise to
the amount of uc-JT .vT. .L
The natural logical conclusion cannot be otherwise
than that no wide-awake business man who will take
the few moments necessary to convince himself of the
accuracy of the above statement, can afford to miss
the opportunity of placing, his announcements (25,500
each" mouth) before this army of jpurchislr's. V
An ad under such conditions, properly taken care
of will most certainly bring enormous returns on the
investment'' v '- J' J ' v. s
a hi':-; V U..- . : '
These Presentations of
FACTS
Should receive the most careful consideration of jjj
every business house whoBe volvme of business de- I
pends upon the patronage of thia city and county, )
THE
OBSERW
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