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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1905)
RED FRONT LIVERY BARN Wm. Smith, Prop, Safe and reliable rigs torn t all time. 8pecial ac oomodationt furnished to commercial traveler, Pboue. 3-5 WM, SMITH FEED STORE Hay, Giain and feed. Free delivery to all parts ef the city. Mountain trade a specialty. Phone 1961 Hone, harness ud srsgoos bought and sold The kind your mother used to make. Baked every day and deliver ed at your home. Why not buy the best when it costs no more. f.LiMiiiiudfi. run nu prompt attention given fSMjiniisdliiS-jftB IMint Saloon ! CHAS. MELQUIST, Proprietor. I I WINES, LIQUORS 1 AND CIGARS Finest collections of stuffed animals on tho Pacific coast. I cot i III MMM HUM Ml SMI US Blue Front Saloon E. THOMSON. Proprietor. FINKBT WINES, LIQUORS Imported and domestic CIGARS ; Hot or cold lunch all hours f Jefferson Avenue Opposite Dpot Palace Saloon CHAS. ANDERSON. Prop. FINK WINES, UQU0RS AND CIGAR Always on hand Jefferson Avenue Opposite Depot THE OXFORD MR JOHN NEVER. Prop. i Complete assort raent or WINES, UQUORS AND CIGARS Mixed Drinks a Specialty Fir St. wjsJjavsvtH ijffiT8SHBBW19S58!!i!HN9l!OT THE LOUVRE CHRIS WRIGHT. Prop. m WINES- LIQUORS CIQflRS Gentleman atwayi Welcome Fir Street MM Eagle Saloon ULRICH LOTUS. Prop. ran WINES, LIQUORS and CIGARS Lunches are our specialty Jefferson Avenue, Opposite depot Sick Headache This distressing ailment results from a disordered condition of tbe etomaoh. All that a needed to effect a our is a dose or two of Chamberlain's Stomach snd Live Tablets. In toot, the attack may be warded off , or greatly lessened in severity by taking a doss of these -l abiate as soon ss the first symptom of sn attack appears. Bold by PROFESSIONAL CARD8 PHYSICIANS DR. A. L RICHARDSON. Physician and Surgeon. tffloeorer Hill's Drugstore. looeUM Rsstdeaea Pas fil N. MOLITOR. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Phone SM sai WILLARD SMITH PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Phoae TU Lewis bnUding, opposite jawSnW House Offloe Hoars, 1 to 1. 7 to 8 BACON & HALL, YSICIANS AND SURGEONS i In Foley bulldl ng, Phone 111. O.T. Phone 1111 M. K. Hall, DENTISTS REAVIS BROS. DENTISTS. Offloe Summer Building Offlos Phone M Bssldenos Phone 1171 C. B. Cauttiorn DENTIST Offloa Over Hill Dnig;;stor La Grande, Oregon R. L. LINCOLN DENTI8T Up stein, Ooc Adams aren ue and Depot at. Phone s-6 DKS. BIGGERS & BIGGER Piiyeiolana and Surgeons O Vf Blggers, M D. Oeo, L. Blggers, M. D Telephones Office 1321 Resldsnos 41 Qfflce' Ralston Building over J. M. Berry's Store. Residence on Madison AVe. second door westof'ormer reeldenoe, Or. G. W Blggers La GRANDE - OREGON Professional calls promptly attended to day or night. VETERINAAf 8URQEON Dr. V A CHARLTON VETERINARY SURGEON, Office at A T Hill's Drug Store La Grande, Oregon Phone 1361 Residence phone 701 Farmers' line 58 "attorneys CRAWFORD & CRAWFORD Attorneys-at'Law LA Q RANDS, OKKQON Ofltoe in Bom mar wlldinf . J. W. KNOVVLES Attorney and Counsellor At Law Office in Ralston Building Phone 186 La Grande Or. H. T. WUllnma A. C. Williams WILLIAMS BROS. ATTORN EY8-AT.LAW Offloe In Balaton Bi tiding Phone iOjS Ia Grande, Or. ACCOUNTANTS W. J. BISONBTT BXPBRT ACCOUNTANT Offlos with J .T Williamson. La Grande Parties wishing tbe services of a com petent bookkeeper are assoied sett factory results. Pros reasonable D. 0. KELLEY, Books posted and complicated ac count adjusted. Pea ion papers a spsolalty. Notary Public Claim against the government considered. Correspondent solicited. Address Lock box 618 Lodge . Directory. BAULKS L Uranda Airie afj F O meets every Sunday night In KolVhaUaTS pas Vistttag ore them Invited U. alien ., J. A. STatott. W. P. T. H. Oilttam, W. B. KOKBXTBUH or AatbUUCA Oosrt Mai aUrioa, No SI sasste eaoh Tuesday in 83k hall. Brothers are lnrltad to attend. B Heainer OHM Sanger. C J Vaadarpool KecHcc. I O O r las Oraade Ledge, No 16 n eerf .n their hall every Saturday night. Vlslujg n.ens ben cordially i art ted to attend. mm esssssn, a W. Bebcrlsen, N U 1. R, bnook, See. HTAB KNt'AMPMKNT No 31, I. O. O. ft, sects ersry Oravand third Thursdays ha the 1 In Odd reil owe hall. VlsiUng patrl archs always waiaaaa I. B. Soook, C P. Bdmond Kohiaaon. Sarlhe A r. A A. M. La Grand Lodg o. 41. meet every 1st vd 3rd Satur y of each month. AC William See, 0 D Huffman W.M. EASTERN STAB O IS Hop. Cheatrr No U meets the second and toanQ Vedeeeday of A month at Twp aa t ssasoauc LXajes Mrs Clan T Lyle, W at Vary A Waraiok, M M W. A I Grande Damn No. 7708 mrr Oral end third Wednesdays of month at 1. 0. 0. K. Hall. Ail visiting bora areeoroiauy ibtiwu kj a- V.Oi Joha Hail, Clerk, MEBER TRIAL WITNESS l By 8er ppa New AaeooiaUoo Auburn Oal Feb 7th The opening statement In the trial of Adolph Web er for toe murder of bit mother began yeatarday, and the opening was made by Attorney General Webb, and. In speaking for the atete be aald that the evldenoo to be Introdnoad by the pro secution would bo wholly oiroamaten tial, bnt that the link would connect i him with the orlme. Ho said that the tact that Weber waa the sole heir to fifty thousand dollars would be given as a motive for the murder. Weber's demeanor before and -after the crime, the attorney eta ted, his oold and unaffected manner after the are when bo saw the bodies taken from the burning house, the finding of a bloodstained pistol with fire empty chambers In It, and a com parison of the bnllets u.ed In the pistol and those found in the dead bodies, the attorney stated, would all be pro ven and go to form too links that would bind the criminal to his crime. no au ut)t u)yu jruuilg -oum a threat against his aunt. Webb atated hat the prosecution would bo able to entirely disprove Weber'a statement of tbe route taken by him on leaving borne the ntgbt of the fire by more than one wit ueaaj that the prosecution would aho prove that the defendant was seen In the American Hotel wash room a few moment-; after washing his hands, and that the water left was bloody. L I" Warner, the county sur veyor was the first witness called, and be Identified the mapa of the Weber promises. ( By Borlpps Now Association) Auburn Oal., Feb 7 The pbyei oian who performed tbe autopoeiea on tbe murdered Weber family' testi fied thin morning in the trial of Adolpb Weber. He aaid that the pistol wounds in the bodiea o.' Julius, Mary and Bertha Weber were almost instantly fatal in eaoh caae. One ol tbe witneasea today told of hia being oalled to dress the hand of the defen dant on tbe night of the murder . Weber told this witneaa that be had out hia hand on a window pane, but atated also that it bad not been made In that manner, but waa a jigged wound as if torn by a bsrbstl wire. He also made the startling announcement that Weber when remonstrated with on bia determination to go baok to the Are, said : "people say my mother is alive. 1 know she's dead I km w that they are all dead." Statehood Bill (By Scrlpns News Assooiatlon) Washington Fob 7 The Senate today resumed consideration of the statehood bill amendment pasted prohibiting the sal of liquor in Oklahoma for twenty on year tbe amendment tearing it to a vote of the people Tha Arizona and New Mexico question, combining to two territories as one state hsa been adopted By Borlpps Nsws Association Wssbington Eeb 7 The adoption of tbs Foraker amendment means that Arizona will bo givh the opportunity she desires to reject statehood so long as offered only in connection with New Mexico Later The statehood bill has been amended so a to give s quarter of a million aoroa of poblio lands to the Oklahoma University, end tbe same amount to tbe Agricultural College. Polygamy to prohibited The Circuit s Court Arthur Herby who plead guilty to pointing s gun st W H Bramlott. re ceived s sentence of 15 day In tbe county jail. Herby had served some time in Jail awaiting trial. Tbs ease of Dennay obsrged with steeling quilts front tbe Blue Moun tain House oarne before tbs court at lour this alternoon. Owing to the fact that Denney has a splendid re ooi d in np holding the flag in tbe Philippine aud baina. the marching companion of night officer B F Wade it is believed that his seateno will be light and bad h not been drinking be would not have oommitted thy set. He ha entered a plea of "not guilty" GENERAL DIRECTORY Theodore Booaevelt President CharteaW Fairbanks. .Vice President John Hay Secretary of Stat LU St Shaw. .Secretary ol Treasury W U Taft Secretary ol War B Hitrhoook.. Secretary of Interior Paul Morton Secretary of Navy James Wilaou .Secretary ol Agrico lturo Wm. H Moody Attorney General Root J Wynne.. Post Master General Melville W Fuller Chief Justice Viotor H Metoaif. Secretary Commerce U 8 Pension Commissioner W 8 Richard U S Land Commissioner. Kugene Ware POST OVFIOM OM Rloboy Post Master Ad Gilbam EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Robert Rakin Judge Leroy Louiax Dlatrtot Attorney U S LAND OPKIOR A ARobsrts Receiver R W Osvls Register U b WRATHBR BUREAU W A Worstell Observer STATE OP ORBUON Cha. W Fulton ) a u, John H Mitchell C U 8 Ringar Herman . .Congressman let Diat J N Willtamaon. .Oongroaaman 2nd DtSt Geo. E Chamberlain Governor F I Dunbar Secretary of State U S Moor State Treasurer J 11 Ackerman Supt Public Instruction J R Whitney State Printer A M Crawford Attorney General C E Wolvertou i R S Bean Supreme.Judgea F A Moore S Oswald West. .Agent State Land Board OB Bellinger .....U S Diet Judge W F Mathews U S Marshall D M Dunne. Collector Internal Revenue John Hall (J 8 Diat Attorney JOINT SENATOR i i.ui an a.etuv, uwmu wuutkassa, Union and Morrow. P A McDonald, Union and Wallowa REPRESENTATIVE N OMcLeod, JOINT REPRESENTATIVE Jay Dobbin, between Union and Wal lowa. COUNTY OFFICERS M A Harrison Juda James B Gilbam Clark CO Pennington ..Sheriff u u proctor tteoorder Jas.il. Morton Assessor John Frawley .......Treasurer E E Bragg.... School Superintendent Arthur Curtis Surveyor J O Henry Coroner LA GRANDE PREC1NT John E Hough Justice of Peace J H MoLsohlin Constable CITT OFFICERS J D Slater Mayor OOUNCILMEN W H Bohneukamp, G E Fowler. 8 A Gardinler, J W Kennedy, L D Reavls, A L. Riohardson. L Ray burn Marshal B F Wade Depty Marshal Chaster P Newlln Recorder E J Walsh Treasurer J W Knowles City Atty HCGUmsn Water Superintendent Fred Synhorst. .Street Superintendent LA GRANDE SCHOOL DISTRICT Director Geo. Hanson, ohairman; Henry Young F S Ivanboe, F KUpatriok, David nay. AO Williams Clerk H J Hookenberry . . . .Superintendent Ice Bound Ports SS By Borlpps News Aooiution Boston, Mass., Fob. 7. Nearly all of the smaller porta ar closed today with to, and the larger harbor, Bos ton, Now Haven, Portsmouth snd Portland are filled with huge, floating cake, which seriously imped navi gation. Practically all of tho Main ports are Ice bound, shipping at s stand still. Tbs light ship which broke its moorings, has been towed baok to its place. Consul General Resigns By Borlpps News Assooistion Washington, Eeb. 7th. Consul Gsneral Oooduow at Shanghai today oabie the state department, formally tendering his resignation to take effect on Maroh 31st. He intends to remain permanently at Shanghai. IN THIS COUNTY COUHT, FOX THR OOUNTY OF UNION, HTATifi OP OrtKUON In the matter of the estate of ) Addle Haw, dtetlon An Insane person J To whom It may concern, Greeting In the name of thb eltate of Oregon, Yon are hereby cited and required to appear In the County Court of the State ol Oregon, for the County of Union, at the Court Boom thereof, at La Qrande In the Connty of Union, on Wednesday, 1st. day of Maroh 1U05 at 9 o.elook in the forenoon of that day, then and there to show cause If any you have why the Guar dian of said Insane person, should not be per' mltted to sell the real estate as prayed ,for in ttie petition. Witness, the Hon. M. A. Harrison Judge of the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Union, with the eal of said affixed this Zird. day of January 1806. Attest J. B OILU Alt, Clerk No Murder Here By Soripps News Assooiatlon Los Angeles, Oal. Feb 7 The in quest into the remain of the Rav 0 E Bently. a minister of Linoolr, Neb raska, wbo died here Saturday under mysterious circumstances, has dis closed the 'act that the woman in black who took him to hi room was mdrely acting the part ol tbe "good Samaritan." Bently waa vary ill at tbe time aa anoounterod him, and she merely lent bet assistance in gelt ing him to hi room. When you want GOOD PRINTING Call Phone No. 1371 Printing That Satisfies 0 THE OBSERVER jgiaaMaawaaepyeWsjm jiEwmm QFtm now D. H. STEWARD, Mar TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7th Lincoln J. Carter's Greatest Production fin Aapo werful Drama, Sup- 7Cj erWJ mounted and V y oapably acted. Replete T i 1 1 1 .p m,d I i JL If it A V Sentiment, Sensation and A7& i fS V V CX HO D0NT MIss .it. The Dramatic Surprise of the Season j riilGEti Children 26o, Gallery and rear 60c, Reserved Seats 76o. Seats on sale at usual place. TO THE PUBLIC: The rush of Holiday trade is over and business in general has got baok to its normal condition, I wish to inform all my patrons, and those .not my patrons but who are liable to be, that I am now in a position to take care of all aaicu, clock and jewelry repairing with dispatoh. I have aeoured all the neoea sary help in all the latest tools and msterials known to the trade, as well as the best workmen that money can procure. All repair work it under my personal tupervii ton and I guarantee eaoh and every piece of work done to be finished in first olass workmanlike manner, and to give (with proper attention) perfect satisfaction. All work sent by mail or express will receive the tame oareful attention as if delivered in person, and to be promptly returned in first class condition. Thanking my patrons for their past liberal patronage and assuring them of my utmost ability to give them perfect satisfaction in the future. I remain i as ever. J. U. Neit Newllu'a Drug J3 tor. BLOCKLAND BROS Island City, Oregon Breeders of BERKSHIRE and POLANDCHINA SWINE. & We now have eight young bucks, pure bred. Cote- j wold and sbropshiree, ready for service, anyone need- 1 mg choice, bucks, should see these to appreciate them Young stock always on hand, and 'always glad to 1 have yon call and see our hogs, aa we breed , them fatly the Farmer, and ask yon to compare our poioet beforv buying tome where else. There is a difference between printing that "will do" and that which is the kind you really want. We make a ipeoialty of pleasing, aa we hare tha equipment with which to produce good printing and printers who understand tha art ol printing. There it no order too small or too largo to receive our osreiul attention. We print anvthincr trom posters to visiting cards. f FEAEE, . ;z La Qrande' Leading ..Jewel i