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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1905)
$ Everything yon vant, want for that SUNDAY WINNER Is AwaitingJYour Order at C RALSTON'8 NEBRASKA GROCERY ' STORE Cor. Fir and Jefferson 8ta. Suicide of Konasek At Bingham Springs OUR 8PEQIALTY . Foil Line "Perferred Stock" Canned Goods.' v'': . SHOES V Good School Shoes a specialty " ' PULL MEASURE Chain wood by the Cord " . 128 cubie feet ta , the- oord. 16-inch vdry. tchain wood 3 per corcL This ischeaper than by tha t load. ; You pay for what yoa get and get what you pay for. , Phone S7i H. W. NIBLEY j weeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeseeeessesseeaasMeiMMtsT The Pendletnt E O has the follow iogto mj regarding the death I Konasek. who committed suicide at Bingham Springs Yesterday.! - . Ha tied a 45-oalibre revolver to a (enee post, and placing . the mottle against his breaA palled the trigger the large bill passing entirely thxoogh his body, carrying away part of bis heart and plowitg a hole two inches in diameter through the back, where the ballet paesed oat. Death ass in stantaneous, , , Operator Bwayne at ths 0 2 AN effloa at Bingham 8prings heard the report, of the revolver and caught ligbt of the man as he fell forward on bis faoe. When Bwayne reached him a few seconds' later, Konasek was dead. Despoodeooy is' said to have beeri the oaase of the saicide. It is said that he attempted suicide onos before, by shooting himself in the mouth, the injury causing no Impedi ment in bis speeoh.. .... Zi a When you want the Best PHONE i85i Ae B. G. Steam Laundry La'Grande, Oregon. L A G RAND E IRON WORKS Will be ready for business" February 15 Prepared to make all kinds of : CASTINGS ; Ge ne ra,l B I ac ksm ith and - - Wago n i Wo r k Manufacturer ot The Fitzgerald Roller Feed Mill D F FITZG E R WL D, PROPRIETOR: -.. euooeesoR l. A LEXAN OCR CITY ; BREWERS JULIUS ROESCH, Proprietor. Largest Brewing Plant in Eastern Oregon f Ask' for La Grande Beer :and get the ; Best' Konasek was a single man, 47 years of age and came from Williaooette valley to Umatilla county In 1881. He leaves a brother here, Frank Kon asek, the well known OBAN pump engineer at Bingham Springs. Anoth er brotlier, Joseph and a sister, Mrs Anna Yonka,live in. Iowa. ', .He has' resided at Bingham Springs for the past year, where he has worked in the timber and assisted bis brother with the 0 B 4 N pump. ' Coroner T M Henderson and M A. Eader left for Bingham 8priogs on a freight train this afternoon wbere an an investigation will be conducted. It is known to be a plain case of sui cide, however as the preparations ior the deed were well made and the op erator was an eve witness to the shoot ing although he did not have the least intimation that Konasek bad uioidal intentions . before be besrd the report of the pistol. . The suioide took place in plain sight of the depot sdd station buildings. - ,. Special Services at II Ka r4Aiian Phi iiirrr The ebnroh was well ' .filled at the evening service laslfnight i and much Interest manifested. Tbe singing was as usual worthy of Prof Powers His two solos ' were louchiogly sung and his singing" of the Gospel baa a tender Influence on tbe unsaved. Mr Clifton Powers , is without douTtt one of the best tenor voices ever; heard in this city&ev.Needham gave .another splendid sermon text : John 8:7. His theme iwas "The : New Birth". He showed bow this was one of the vital dootrines of the Bible. From the many Scripture verees he showed the nature of she New Birth bow it is se cured and that we all must be born again for Christ said unto Nloodemu. ''Marvel Not that I said unto thee ye muit be bom.again" i Mr Need ham is aQoipel preacher he preaches the word, lifts op Christ as the only Sav iour and trusts tn the Holy Spirit to make the preaobing effective in lead ing souls to Christ, v Uo not fail to come and bring your friends tonight.' At the Business Men's Prayer Meet ing yesterday a dozen men came to gether and united their prayers for the business mea ol the oity . A oor dial invitation is given to all men to meet with us from 12:30 to l pm. Come and bring others with you. . , Turks Want Cuns)? si By ScrippsNews .Association Birmingham Feb 7 The Post learns today that Turkey has ordered twenty batteries of new field- artillery and fifty gnna to be placed iqf position for; ths defense of the Dardanelles against any possible "attempt "of the Russians to pasa war ships through the straits. LA GRANDE BEER IS MADE IN LA GRANDE AND SHOULD HAVE THE PREFERENCE THREE hUNDRED J IN TRAIN WRECK (By Scripps News Association) Mexico City Mex Feb 7 A train re turning from a pionlo o' the railway conductors to Porocotepetl Peak, and carrying three hundred excursion lots ran from a six foot embankment into the ditoh Injuring twenty three persoaa more or less seriously. . Elks Annual Ball The local lodge of Elks is making all preparations tor their annual ball which will be given Feb 22, George Washington's birthday, at the Com mercial Club hall. This ball will bo largely ahtended by Elks from- all parts of Union county. Bright Prospects If report. 'are reliable it would seem that Wallowa oounty will ba bleeaed with a railroad, before many moons With the advent of the O R & N line from Elgin and the Electric road from Lewieton the transportation problem will be solved. The people tf this oounty should lend encouragement to each of the proposed lines. Wallowa News. Indian Roasted . By Boripps Ne we Association Bremerton, Feb. 7. The blue-jaok- eta from the Navy Tarda visited the Indian camp at Charley's last night and gave the redskins whiskey which resulted in e drunken orgie in which one of the Indians fell across the camp flre and was roasted to death. The officials are trying to locate the blue jackets. No Murder Here v By 8oripps News Asooiation Los Angeles, Cal. Feb 7 The in quest into the remsinsof the Rev 0 E Bently. a minister of Lincolr, Neb raska, who died here Ssta.day under mvsterions oiroamstanoes, bas dis closed the fact that the woman in black who took bint to his room was mdrely acting the part-, of the "good Samaritan." Bently was very ill at the time sae encountered biro, and ebe merely leitt her assistance in gett ing bim to his room. Grande Ronde Lumber Go. PERRT, OREGON. . Manufacturer el end LUMBER LATH BOXES" Grande Ronde PERRY.IOREGON. I Oresoa 1 Produce 1 Co. Phone 1761 La Grande; Orezoa. Corner Jefferson Avenue ani Greenwood Streets Iargeet" Packing. House , , In Eastern Oreacone Music R P Tait, the pioneer music teacher of tiraude Ronde Valley, Is eti 1 in toe ring. During my vaoation I made it my business as well as pleasure to at tend concert?, operas, and In faot everything in my line of businebs and I found that I as a teaoher, and in terpreter of muslo am still la the front rank. Pupils who do not wish the full conservatory course may take the pop ular placo coarse. This plaoea the pupil in position to plsy the popular mutdc of the day, Church and Sunday School music The Violin popular course places the nupil In Doaitbn to play all kinds of dance muaic as well as light overtures. Quite a number of musicians who have been under my instruction are) now making gOod.money as teachers and soloists. Popiis who are under my care will be thoroughly instructed in music. U P TAIT, teaoher. Croup Beirina with the symptoms of a com mon cold; there is ohlllineiis, sneezing ore throat, hot skin, quick poise, hoarseness and impeded respiration Give Ireqaent small dotes of Ballard's Uorehoond Syrupj. (the child will cry lor it) and at the Ant sign oi s oronpy oongb, apply frequently ballard bnow Liniment to the throat. Mrs. A Vllet, New Oast I e. Colo. write' March 19th. 1901: "I think Ballard's tiorehound Syrap a wonder fnl remedy, 60o and II. and so Newlin pleaaant.' Drag Co. 35c, YOU WILL BE SATISFIED If your ticket rrad over the Denver sod Rio Uninde Railroad, ttis "Uvenlo Line of the world" BEOAUSK . There are ao many sncDlo attractions and poiutsof lutrrtwt Umn tbe lino bo (ween Ovden and Denr tbat the trip .never beoomea tiresome .( . . If you are going at. write for infor ' niatlou and tot preuj book that will tell yoa all about It W C McBRIDE, Agent, ' 124 Third St. Portlard Oregon WUl Pay Highest Oash Price tor. Marketable A.prle3. i 10 PER CENT OFF"; Oa all cash purchases of $1.00 or over, complete stock! of meats poultry, lard, our; own cured breakfast bacon! and haina a'epecialtv. Phone 1601 I. HARRIS We pay the highest market (price for hides, pelts, and furs v . M . a. sssi"sssiTSiV'sieisfsisisi A Touching Story Is the savins from death of ths baby orirl of Geo A . Evler Oumlerland. Md. lie write ; At the age of 11 months I our little girl waa in deoliulng health witn serious rnroat ironnie, anajtwo pliysloians ave her up We were al moat In despair, when we resolved to to try Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption, t'oaghs. and Colds. Tne urst bottle gave reuei, alter taa Ing four bottles she was cored, and ia now in perfect health." Never fails to relieve and core s ooagn or cold. At Newlin Prate Store 60o and, $100 Ituaranteed Trial bottle free LA, GRANDE SCHOOL OF MUSIC PROP. DAY, Principle. fmiDAYabUnt Thiajs one;of.the;bestJmaslcal In- stitations la the state. Daring tne yuur901 there . were nearly , four thousand lessons given. The people ia this city and valley are begin lng to discover the great advantage of this school. The .system rued is the latest and moat praotlosJL and Includes all the- latest diaoo varies in the art of teaching muslo. The school is divided Into two depart meats; No. 1 is for beginners, from 5 year up, and taking In the let to 3rd, grades.: I this : department iiupils.ooma one hoar every day In No. 3 t ha grades are-, from . 3, to lft. Here they gradaatev Pupils take one or two lessons a week as they denlra. No eoholare will be permitted to remain in this school wco do not study, - ; jU , 'IP (? SuoiprliffiK ad Union PAcinr DEPART Hot 8:s0p m No 6 8:30 a. m No i Halt Lake, Denver. Ft. Worth, .umaoa, Kan aaa Cltv. 8t. Loula. Utii- loagoaud Kask- K:SOa.m. no 5 8D6 p. m. No. 82 Dull; ex cept Sunday a m Time Pohedul tA GRABDK, OR Portland. Dalles. Pen dleton, Walla Walla, Dayton, f orueror. Col lax! Moaoow, Hpokane. and points crwt and north via Hpokane l'ortland. Dalles, Pen dleton, Cmiililla. Wal lula, LetrUUm, Colfax, Mohcow, Wat lace. War ner, Hpokan aud other potula eaat ana Bonn via Hpokane - Island Cltr, AllcaL Im- bler and KlKin. Con nect lona at Kltfla with hum but poluta la Wal lowa. FROM Nol tjw a m No $ No.1 No 6 HoSl 60 pn Qeean Bteamcn between Portland and mil Franciseo every tve dare, &aOOBaAS91. We manufacture . Butter fiom sweet cream. Oar batter is fall weight and guaranteed. Leave orders at J. D. McKennon'a "Zt L, J ummerrille Crearaerf Ass'a Itvir lilVf VI III T Lucas. Wlnso. Sr.. writes. AprU 25th 1902 : "for 10 to U years I bad been amicted with a malady known as the 'itch.' The itching was most unbearable I had tried for years to Hod relief, having tried all remedies l could near ol. besldsa a number of doctors. I wish to state that one Bln la application of Ballard's Snow Lin ment cared me completely and per- manently. Sinoe then I have used tbe liniment on two separate occasions far. ring worm and it cared completely. 25c, Wo and 1 bottle. Newlin Drag Co. Health - Means the ability to do a good day's work, without undue fatigue and to find life worth living. Ton oannot have indigestion or constipation with out its upsetting the liver and pollut ing ths blood, yuoh a condition . may be beat and quickest obtained by liar bine, the best liver regulator- that the world haa ever known. Mrs. D vy Smith writes, April 3, 1902: 4 'I ase Heroine, and find it tha best medioine for oonetlpation and regulating the liver I have ever usd." I'rloe 60 oeatt NewliaDragCo, t '1 rat it : .1 o :? vv J ' fT. ' e) -. i , .. ... L:.; ( i
