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Canned Goods.
shoes
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Chain wood by the Cord
j 123 jrabio feei to the cord. i$-i?ich)djry chain'
wood tS pefoord. 1 this is cheaper than bfhe load.
You pay for what yoa get asd got what you pay for. '
Phone 571
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LaGrande, Oregon.
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be ready for business February 5
. Prepared to make all kindg of
GenBrBI Blacksmith
;iffc.;'.. ; vvzon work
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Plot Disclosed To
Defraud Gorvenment
; ., Salem, Feb. A , pio to. dsfreud
Jae state of about J,00Q wim of state
lands we dUsoQvered., todsy -tbrough
the confession ot om W 0 Band ot
IhU city, who stated to Governor
Chamberlain,' before whom ' be bed
been suutmoned. that 'he bad boen In
duoed o"' sign ' applications ' tor the
lead and swear to Ibe accessary affl
devita. The ttetsment ol'tUodle,
whose 'deposition '1 was taksq before
attorney General Crawford implicates
8 AD 'Futer recently ooevicted in
Portland ow Ibe charge ot oonapitacy
6 defraud the United Sutee gorern
uent and one Basil Wagner ot this
promised ime&Est in steal
d fondle eonTeeeedtbat ' he had re
celredtlO in eistf ror1 bis signature
;toHheJudaleDt elaimaad was
promised a one-tenth' Interest 'in, ljbe
property after it bad been scoured. A
rigidinveyigatioo ,fll , be instituted
witbVrUw to 'nnetrtbibg Additional
txaod, .. .. ,w ..... , ;
AppIioUorsi,to fpore,hase tobool
lands near JUuBatbi Falls J were .1 filed
bf nine residents of Salem- who (swore
thef wiated'the land tot their own
use ' Csota Druwa vnsbi euapioious
andsammoned theappheants to make
personal affidatiuu Today eaeb of
tbem appeared and made their . appli
ip!ooseaeh;;appl,jcn Rendering a
draft on Ladd A Bosh's bank for $230
aa first payment on S30 sores of land.
PCTEBS HAND REVEALED
When Bandle appeared he was ee
eorted to ' the f overnor's bSoe and
there the confession which showed
Pu let's hand in the transaction was
obtained. Aooordlng to - Bandle bo
was approached by Basil Wagner who
induced him to gd,into the deal. '
While Bandle was making bis con
fession Pnier, who wts la the rotunda
of the oapitol, beard of the matter and
sought an andienoe before the - board.
He told the board that the land was
being purchased tor California eapttat
tsts, who furnished the money, he (Pu
ter) acting as their agent.
APPUOANia WEEK HIRED
Pater did not deny that the appli
cants were hired to act as mediums
for the iraneftfr of the title to the laud
but be Iried to make it appear that
the prooaedinRS were legal . by repre
senting'tbat the applicants were to
retain a one-tenth interest, which he
afterwards purchased tor 930. ( Wag
ner did not mftke a statement. .
" The following oitisens ibaye ., iigoed
ppiHMMOos wuiou pre suujous so . in- l
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Penion, B 8 Haskell, Smith, , H A
8mitb, HJ; Van de . Bogar t, Dayid
Steel, R 11 MoFsrlsad.
Grande Ronde "Lumber Co.
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B RarSnna Na Asannt&tlrin
FottVnOsb o-Atrifleycar with
sitty i people goiog to work Jump
ed he track. this mornjng and . turned,
eve at Moante .Villa eohnrb at serep
thirty, thle rmorping. Three, to six
bate been killed and . erery , psrsop
aboard was more or less seriously in-Jwed.
ti0VEN0RAEAb
; CTARTS WORK
By Sorlpps News Association
Portland Feb 4 Ocrornor Mead of
rVaahington today broke ground for
tba WMhington Bollding at the Lewfs
and Clark exposition with . approprl
ate oeremonlea. .
eri Contest
Onserrer Special
DenvertFeb 6 At a Joint . session
f tbe ligjilatiye commiltee eoniiider-
ng tbe Peabydy-Adams guberpator-
eoniesi to?ay. attorney jonn a.
LAND TillEF
KNOWN HERE
i.. A If uaylor, one 01 tne land oon-
pirators, kwho k disappeared , from
Portland yesterday, is well known
bore, baring fired an engine on the
OBAN between La Grande and
Umatilla tor 10 years. Hj tailed to pass
mechanoial examinatians tor promo 1
don after 10 years servio as fireman
and was discharged.
I He was a professional gambler and
devoted hie time to ' that occupation
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LaGraitl0L!
Corner Jefferson Avenue and Green vrood greets.'
LargeetItPackinfy
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Houae ,
In Eastern Oreafon.
Price tor (Marketable
jRosh an oonnoed that the democrats wd negwted bis duties.
nxpectea to tKe toe eviaenoe or ojuw
or 6,0Q9 persons either. before tbe bom
Citteecr before notaries. He asked
have the ballots taken before the
notaries nbttn the witnesses are W. be
heard. The request was denied by
Chairman Griffith.
.-. A Jouching Story i
li the tiering Irom death ot the baby
girl of Geo A vErler3bmljerland.''Md.
I lie: write ; ?Ate;ag of 11 jnoatbs
withwerlous Throat Tronble 'andjtwo
pbystoian gare her ,np We were el
most in despair, jrhen we resolved, to
to try Ur King's" New Ulsoorery for
fJonsttmpttOn, Ooaghs; and ' Colds.
The first bottla aare reiiaL , after tak
ing four bottles she was cored, and ie
now in perfect health." Never falls
to relieve and core a oonsn or cold
Atttowiin Drag Store- 60a and 100
guaranteed trial bottle free
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CITY BREWERY
JULIUS ROBSCfi, tl Proprietor.
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. Largest Brewing Plant inJEasiera Oregon
LA GRANDE BEEf ISrIIADE JN.l GRAfDB
AND SHOUU) HAVE 1 F&E if REFERfeNC t
.00000000004 O00OOO0O
Four years ago he lift La Grande,
after his wife died and baa been ln
dentlfied with some of tho toughest
joints in the north end of Portland. ,
It was not known by bis acquaint
anoee here that he was oonnected with
the land frauds. Pendleton B O
-Public Is Aroused
The public is aroused to a knowledge
of the curative merits of that great
medicinal tonlo, Electric Bitters, for
siok stomach liver and Kidneys, Mary
Mary H Walters, ot 648 St Clafr Are.
Columbus O, writes: "For severs!
months I was given up to die, I bad
fever and agn mv nerves were wreck
ed 1 could not not sleep, and my
atomaob was so weak, from 2 useless
doctors drags, that I could not eat,
Soon alter beginning to take Electrio
bitters, I omainsl relief, and in abort
time I was entirely oared." Gaaraa.
I teed at Newltaa drag store, prioe 60c
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.10
PER CENT OFF-r-rT
On all cash purchases of
$1.00 or over, complete' ' took
of meats poultry, lard, our
own oured breakfast baoon
and hains a.speoialty. !
Phone 1601
I. HARRIS
We pay the highest market
(price for bides, pelfs, and ?Qrs
, TEAMS WANTCD
J L Mare wisbea to hire twelre teams I
fti hffil twlr Tnnnla 01 f l Wait stem fkoM
duoeOompany's'nsw building "lwk
.ESTABLISHED
lA.GRANDEJS
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TlUoTOn.".beetimaslcallIn:
si tattoos In the etate. f Daring Uui
yUrjaMjthere reiw nearly Foot
saonsana ,ieseqns given vxne People
Id this city and rsJley are begiaT
log to diaoorer the great a4vantage
ot tbtasohool. The system aaed Is
the latest and moet practical, aad !
Miuiuues su sae unset oisootenee
tathe artot teaching sauaio. The
sohpolb)diride i5mjte;a.-Mpart-t
men is i no. a uior oeguusera, rxom;
ft years bp. and taking In the Let to
drd' 'atads:--U''tkisVatrfcksnt:
iKipils come one boorrevery dar.
Id llo. ae.raJsisWiW i to
a. uete uey gredoata. JTopUs
take one or two lessons a week as
they desire. No eoholara wiU be
penaitted to remaia to; abla anhooi
wte da .not study. ..1
The La Grande - National Bank
- Report of . conditiott made to comptroller of currency, January 11, 1905
RBBOURCBa
Loans and Discounts .. ....552474 81
United States Bonds ' 25,000 00
Real Estate Furniture Fixt' 17,00000
Due from banks and U.S.tres . 92,865 62
Cash on Hand 57.68? 31
" Total $745274
UABILIXIBB . . ' !.!
Capital Qtock , ..-..$100,000 00 1
Surplus r. ;.s "izOidoo'oo
Undivided profits 29,493 88 t
Circulation ' 20,850 60
Deposits 574,678-86
Total $745i022 74
OPFICBRa AND DIRECTORS
"George Palmer, President J. M, Church, Vice President. ,
F. L. Meyers, Cashier.
Gea L. Cleaver, Assistant Cashier. W. L. Brenholts, Assistant Cashier
7 j JM. Berry, A.B.Conley F. J. Holmes F M.Byrkit ';
With ample capital, large, experience and unsurpassed facilities, we offer you absolute
security for your deposits; and solicit your banking business, promising you courteous
treatment and every liberality consistent with conservative Banking
JT - ..
. no mas'iiaoture ouiter 1
fiom sweet 'lOreamI Our i
butter is fall weight aad
guaranteed. Jjmyo .orders
I uamerrille Creaaery Ass'n
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Itch Rjnjworm
T Lnaaa., WlutA. v.. anrft..
"AprU 2Stb vm i "Jfor 10 tol2 years 1
had , been afflicted with a malady
known as the Itch. The itching ' was
most unbearable! I bad tried for, years
to find relief, having tried all remediee
I oooid hear of , besides a number of
doctors. I wish to etate that one sin
gle application of Haliard'e $now Lin
iment eared me completely and ber.
niaBentlr. Binoe then I hava naad th
liniinent on two eeparate oooaeions far
ring worm and It eared completely.
S&c, OOo and tl 1 bottle, Kewlia Drag
Co. . .i.
si;., , k'HaiiK
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UeanS the ability to do a good day 'a
work, without undue faiigoe and to
ana uis 1 wonn uring;- ion eennot
have lodizeeUoa or eonatinatlon with-
out IU npeettint the livee and Poll at
ing the blood Saoh a condition may
oe best and quickest obtained by Her
bine, the beat liver regulator that the
world has ever known. Mrs. D vy
Smith Writes, April S. -IZUi "I nra
Usrbine. and find it the best medicine,
for ooa.tipation 'and regulating 'the
liver 1 bare ever need."
NewilaDmgCo,
lrioe 60 cents