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We Have everlOonducted in our Business History Commences
Morning January 4 ending Saturday Evening January 21
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Wednesday
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Weaare going toj make this the "Banner Sale" of our eventful merchandising career
and the greatest money saving opportunities in: the history -of La Grande
this space EVERY DAY If you see. IT in here your fLii IT in OUR STORE
v. MEN'S SUITS
The finest lot of clothing ever placed on
our Clearance tables not odds tnd
ends but this falln's choicest pattern
and styles, and includes every euit in
flock st the following enormous price
redudtions.
$6.00 to $7 50 suits $4.85
$10.00 to $12.50 suits $8.85
$13.50 to $17.50 suits $11.85
$18.00 to $25.00 suits $14.85
MEN'S OVERCOATS
Just 17 Overcoats ranging in $C
price from $7.50 to $10, choiceUeJ
ALL BOYS' SUITS and OVERCOATS AT
REDUCED PRICES
Men's Underwear Reduced
Dress Goods at the ; prices of Ginghams
14c the yard
For choice 0! 15 pieces 500 yard Danish cloth and
fancy Worsted Dress Goo is, all colors.
28c the vard -
For cboioe of 40c 45o and 50o cashmeres, and novelty (
ituiiiii, tl! colors.
49c the yard
For choice of 25 pieces IC00 yard' 60c, 65c and 75
Cashmeres Covert cloths, Ettamines, Granite cloths, ani
novelty suiting, in Black and colors.
REGULAR 10c OUTTING FLANNELS
4 YARDS FOR 25c -
, r Ladies' Jackets ,
1 The seasons' choicest styles in abso
lutely reliable goods at pricss never
before equalled. . r j CJ
$22 Ladies' Jackets $16.50
$15 Ladies' Jackets $9.85
$7.50 Ladies1 Jackets $5
-One lot 25 uaruuuU
Coats. Priced $3 to $7. choice for
$1.50 '
.Vltdies and: Children? h.:rx
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underwear Keaucea.
LADIES' SUITS
$22.00 suits, regular S25 values $lS.0a
$20.03 suits, regular $22.50 values $16.50
$19:00 suits. . regular $20 values, . $15.00.
$13.00 suits, - $14.50
$12.50 suits, - - - $1000
$10. 00 suits, : ? $5:00
ALL SEASONABLE GOODS INCLUDED IN THIS SALE-READ OUR AD COME AND' SEE
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LOCAL
JTEMS
WHAT SOME PE0PL IN AND
OUT OF TOWN ARE
DOING.
Mrs M A Klvett of Welser, Idaho,
pent Sunday to the city and returned
home today.
Mr Ralph Oilbam tad wife left Sat
urday night for a visit to relative! and
friends in Baker City.
Mr Barker, the insurance agent
came home 8atnrday night and left
this morning for business at Uuion.
NO McLeod, tne now representative
from Union county, left last Friday
for Balem In order to see that there is
no Jobs put on him this session of the
legislature MoLeod will be heaid
there this season. Wallowa Nhws.
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THE CHEF
lo our restaurant gets many a blesnlng
that be doesn't hear. So many reople
with fickle or jaded appetites have been
tempted into the joy of good eat Inn by
his skill. He has some dishes that
would give him a place among kings
if he only knew It. Meanwhile you
; ENJOY THE RESULT
oft elerernesa by eating here. One
meal will oonrinot yoa that good oook
log la not lost art, here anyway
Ehall we reserve table for you?
MODEL
RESTAURANT
i J. A. ARBUCKLE, Prop.
" . ; . OPEN DA Y. ANDiNIOHT
' We sell weekly Meal e . .A
Tfckcta Uah......450
Miss Ellth ra.-nsr has been qitte 11
for a few days past.
Mrs F L Meyers Is recovering from
an attack of La Grippe. .
Mr Henry LansJon is confined to
his bed with a sever case of the toniol.
Hie.
For Mother's Sake" will be the
attraction at the Opera House Thurs
day night.
Mr John Reed left this morning for
Haines where he will construct a house
for hie sister.
JA'MoWhirtor visited friends in
Union Saturday and returned home
last evening.
Mr Orrin Prentice left this forenoon
for Camp Carson to work there during
the rest of the winter.
Mr Beldoo Olds, who formerly lived
at this place, and who Is now an em
ployee of the O K A N, is In the oity
today shaking bauds with hia friends.
Mr Wallace Ilolmer, who has been
in the city after supplies for the Wood
ley mines up the Urande Konde river
returned this morning. He reports
the work progressing rapidly and
thoroughly, aud f-at everything will
be In readiuess for a big run in the
spring.
Judge U 11 Rolopp of Ogden secre
tary of the Amalgamated (Sugar fact
ories of the United states is here look
ing over the past years work of the La
Grande factory, tie expresses himself
highly pleased with the reaults and
the future possibilities oi the industry
In this valley. '
Never has such a petfect pertor
mauoe of Harriett Beetber htoweS
Masterpiece "Uuuie Tom'a Cabin"
been given tn New . York as that
rendered by Mason and Dixon's Big
tipeMaoular company last night
ibis Is the ilftli week of tbeir stay
ana mey are turning people away at
every periornianoe They will continue
at this theatre until late in August
wheutiiuy start on a tour of the
Western territory, New York Sup
LOif A small gold knife, charm off
waton charm. JLost on ice at Oro
Dell. Finder return to this office
and receive reward. 1, 9-1&
Musical Contest
There was a Musical Contest at the
La Grande flobool of Music last Satur
day, la Department No 1. The prizes
were ring Ethel Wright and Hallle
Adler received rings for the most
finished and teohaloal axeoution eo the
piano. In class No 3 Marie Bolton se-
oured the ring. These musical oon tests
are very Interesting (and beneficial to
tha puplla.
Died
LAMB In Union 8aturday Jan. 7,
1905 Mrs O Lamb. The deoeased
leaves a family of tea children. The
funeral took place 8unday. Presi
dent F 8 Bramwell of this eity official J
tng. The quartette of the Mormon
church wrre alto present.
To Blow Up The City
Constantinople, J in 9 Portes have
been thrown into a state of ' alarm
over the reporUd diecovery of a great
amount of explosives' near Dedeag ha
tar, said to have been concealed by
Bulgarians for the purpose of the
destruction of Constantinople. Troops
have been ordered to the spot.' '
Many Sheep
Killed
The title "For Mother's Sake'
would Indicate a melo-drama but it la
not, it is a rru al play, the scenes of
which are laid in Xew 'England,
Marie Heath appearing in a boy's role
Jo Pemberton, the oaganization Is
Is billed to appear at 8tewards Opera
Honse Jan 12.
Press Criticisms
Last nights performance of . Unole
Tom 'a Cabin at . the Aoademr bv
Mason and Dltons Company. , was
the acme of perfection for this Great
Drama, The house was picked from
pit to dome and the delighted aud
lence had nothing but words of
praise for the production, Herald
Stewaida Opera House Friday Jan 13
Jery Cream Patent Flow. Every
tack guaranteed by
Romlj & Staples, Crocers
"V Notice.
To the Fire Department of La
Grande, Oregon. .
All Members are requested to be
present at a meeting to be held at the
Council chambers Monday evening at
8 o'clock for the purpose of nominat
ing Chief. By Ocdar of
Fred Book, 2nd Aast Chief
Canyon City Jan 9 Word has been
received In this city of a tbeeo shoot
ing which ooonred near the ranchee of
Fred Smith, on Grindstone creek,
just over the Hoe In Crook county, on
Thursday night of last week, DeeetnU
ber 29. From the seneral report, euns
clubs and axes were used af weapon, 7
ana aneep so ue - number of 480 bead
were killed. ..v. y
This la the I first disturbance of the
kind that has oooured In that locality
for some time and the circumstances
which lead op to the affray were not
learned. However,- north of Grind
stone creek in the locality known a
Haystack, trouble between the Cattle
men and sheepmen oocured early la
the year of 1901, and a. large number
of sheep were killed. : ,'.-:
While Grant connty, has been given
considerable free advertising In he
larger coast paper, It was noticea
ble fact that (luring the year 1904 no
trouble of any conseauenoe between
Break Away
My son, follow not in the ootsttpe
of the loafer and make no exa jiple of
him who is born tired; for verily I say
onto you, their business is overstock
ed: the Beats on the obrner are alt tak
en and the whittling places' are all '
occupied, ft is better te saw wood for
two bits a cord than whittle In A loaf
ing match and cuss the government.
My son whilst thou hast the sens of
a jap bird break away from the cigar
ette babii, for jot too breath stloketh
like a glue factory and thy wholt ap
pearance Is less. intelligent than a
store dummy I yea thon art a cipher
with the rim knocked off.' ' ' -v
Stomach Troubles and Constipa
tion '-
r! "Chamber! sin's Stomaoh and Liver
Tablets ar the best thing for stomach
troubles afid eoostiration I hm ver
sold," say J R Cullman, druggist
of PotterviU. Mloh. They are aaa
to take and always give satisfaction.
I tell mv customer,, to try them and if
nut aauaiaowry to come back and get
weir money, out have
- - .-. nu uiii never next a
sheepmen and cattlemen ocnured with complaint." For sale by NewllnDraa
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There will be work in the Third
Kank, Knight oi Pythlaa this evening
A full atteudauoe la desired By or
der of the Chancellor Commander.
hand, and
Uiots, as ere breed them for J
before f
compare our paicos
with which .UpubKo h.. A .4 n.w oS,riag SJTS&t O
Twenty-five to Fifty per cent Less than Regular -Prices f
Lome and bee
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