Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1905)
T3J P. Si. 1 1 p 1 1 otel Soramer 'Vande Evening Observer EY BKOS., Editors & Pr ps THt4 HOTtLgJHHEK uO, Lee . WE CATER . TO COMMERCIAL ISJ V: .' ' ' ' " TP ArT7fi , ,: - ' H" A - ' nal Kntered at tb ' .rand , Oregon. ail Matter. Post Offlca at La sj- esoond' Class : t. RboViif! WITH BAT H " ' V ffiSTEAM HEATp .''(( Afl Modern ConVenleWesr V aj , :.' ' ',; ' -r f w ' Best Dining Room Service in. Eastern I ' ', ' . Oregon, , . A. L. MORRIS, J: F. DORPAN, Secretary. p P El i Trea. and Manager, p f3l '. -Published daily except Sunday Xne year in advance , . . , . $6 50 Six monthsjn advance. . . .3 50 Pel month. . .7. 65c Sjngle copy. ,.4..... ,.6c ADVtBTiaiKO RATES " Display Ad Mm AmUhs4 apea Spplleatlos tmal raadlnf notioes lOo pr (Ids (list iBsoisar Uon, jo per Uas Ibr ssch luUaquenl tnaarsa. tioo. -Resolalioas sf ooodoUnee, 50 1 sr Una. ' Cards of Utanks, fie per Una. . IN HUMILITY 1 . There are few citizeui of Ore gon, who are making-ihia;atate their permanent home and hon estly endeavoring to establish a heritage : therein v for ' their children: batXi humiliated at' the .odium that eUte, and that as a people we M wittioel? become the shield std "rock of safety" to a class of criminals, the most dangerous (hat csn proy opon civiMzd aocietj: m"n who thrive by bribery, profit by peijury and grow wealthy and powerful by forgery. With such a reputation,- wEaT"tonest bomeseeker ould bring his family acd cast hislot among ns?" - Last HAT SALE night's fire should be sufficient demonsira'ion of the need'of a firt alarm system Uad La Crande had a system in ODeration lsst eveome it ' is almost certain that the preen house would have been saved from destruction. When ' - the fire was first discovered; had the alarm been turned in, in a manner which would have given the fire department an opportun J ity to have - gone direct to the fire instead of hunting the town rAA have feel, deeplv . .i :iu- . llHHll HHVHII riLIIIIlib IIIHWIIIlll.. J1H . - 1 I ; Each and Every Hat now In frock at ust . 5 Half Price Come in and Secure a Genome Bargain firfet ' Headqutrters for ' - '"" ' 5 f: "' ". ' "' - . - -" Leitri, Shingles; Dbprs, Setsh; Boxes all kinds of Mill Work BUILDING BUILUING Measure meuts on the PAPER AND OTHER MATERIAL Plane of Business on the 'Y STODDARD LUMBER CO; LA GRANDE; OREGON. . m Notice to the patrons of La Granda Light' aud'Pbw'af ' Co. " circuit c this city, and Mka.thU,, maaus of notifying our, f. Eatrou..,.vAny changes, to ba mad in lignts which can . not e turned off during the day should be arranged as"aoon ai , possible. Those desiring power can confer wttti tu " at" any' time regar4ngficS 9(,mq)pr States, 'etc W have motors priced as follows, f. o. b. San Francisco.,; ; K i h. p. h P 1 h! 2 h p 8 hp To this prioe must be added freight (reoa San Francisco to Lrft'iranrta. :.- t - , ShioDiner weishls 120,10a JJip siaM&jrhawq iSSHba i bp " .$ 87 75! 6h.p.'.;..... .$19200 41 '60 1 10 h p. 2775 05 60 ' 15 !h p f ... , . . . : 867 70 104 '15 20 h p.'........ 452 50 128 85 ' - 80' h . ....... 655 65 i hp 3 phae tP lhp 2 hp 8 hp i ii ti 5 hp ,; 7t hp 10 up : i5 hp ' 20 hp 80 hp For information call at ofiica ot LA CfRAbE LmtT A'Nt) 'POWER CO 242 lbs lhp 345 lbs 2hp 425 lba 3 hp 5 hp fo(rmK, 810Ib t , lorm'iC 050 Ibi . form. K 1175 lba' formK 1430 lba formK 2345 lbs form L f9rm L fQr,m L 225, lbs. 270 lbs 1 275 lbs 880 lbs 465 lbs 680 lbs 670 lbs 820 lbs t 1075 lba form L 1350 ,lbs form L 2300 lba iorin L 2310 lbs ias 1 T Wm on Opportunity Get hold of a Rock". . Island System folder, turn to the map, study it a minute or two,, and - you will get a fair idea of the immensity of the territory traversed by this Compan'a lines Minne sota on the North; Texas on the South; Alabama on the East; Colorado on the Westi" If you are goinc East, now or- later, will you notiundty give met' an opportunity of cluctin rates and tclling you what our through cap- r ? amngernentscarei HThree roCtes'Eaa via Denver, Omaha and St. PauL laDTwaamsmaaa.Orst , JtA-,. . iiiwastne wr g gantio .ana irauds tnat Btate the lorand nave neen perpetrated state have casf , npdhS'tKe; reputation of the state SbVide spread bave boen the operations of these land r grabbers that people in distant" , state! i can hardly comprehend how opratiens so perfidious . requir fag? it notloperaOdus, )kt le&t indifference on the part of the public, could have reached such enormous , proportions in- e'oMmnnity in which morality' is respected, official' rectitude demanded by publio opinion and perjury considered a heintous crime by the ' masses.1 The inference that outsiders will draw concerning the whole people of Oregon is a terrible indictment against all Oregon ians. None" can escape the reproach tbat is cast upon the whole state. Juries may fail to convict individuals for lack of proof of specific participation in the wholesale perjuries, frauds and' forgeries necessary to enectnate the acquisition 1 of fraudulent titles to the extensive tracts of valuable forest land, but the fsH-wIir. remain undis puted j that - ; fraud has been, perpetrated and that it could not have been accomplished but by the use of officials high and low fedeVkl and state 'ranging . from Notaries who carry their offices injtheir iats and seals in their pockets'; to meif hftbf5 in iha' councils of the nation who sit in umDtuous offices, all of4 whnm held ttJeiVposition byVirtufl of the approval of the voters" of Oregon' directly or' indimUj xue most cnantaDie view tb'ftt can be1 taken of the undispr ij itw, is turn tuv lUQK U' A ftf .' .. ' J 4 . . " J O' impneatea officials wero J mn0MA on; anj excuse that asss ejr lnnoceoBeattue expr a8eof their intelligence. ' . .Theople6fOef0'n VhbuA .1 o coagnnea a. me . n.CeBsitv that has called , intr-. . .lcliYity th8 national niotw .uii-'.ti Af'r;i outthe'wrwf r Voer9. aa a iftW uiuiuc pn' . ,Kev are anxious At ... I mat n(V man obnonsa" ,n usr they fetn the that has already been cast.upr n the good name ol "th St' A b . "y also feel that tbo apparent euor v that h being made to th? art investigation and. render P" isecution of suspects .by the Co verumi nt a farce: i!l be more .imaging to the good name of C 'regon thau the ctiuits that ? aave , already bemi, ccnjinited ! wituiu our borders have done. , If a public sentiment U created not le convicted in Oregon, no logicoloquenfce or - declamation will p' Vevcht'the pVople of the Other ' aisle In the TTniun frnm I.' concu. Vi'g tnat . a simmerian t moral d arkneas covers the entire mf'.' alarm didnot th men in this tKi ".orta ra'tvaA thm, imnfegsion' that the fire was SM across the track. This was a costly mistake. By the time the fireman had 'made a search 'of (he region across the track and discovered the mistake,- the'fir at the green1 h6use" had gained such a start that ' when the carts did arrive they were unable to do more than save adjoining property. r A Touching Story Is th saving from death ot ths baby girl of Geo A .Kyler Cuml-ei-land, Md, Ua writes ; 'At the sge of 11 months our little girl was io declining health with serious Throat Trouble, andjtwo physicians gate her up We were al most in despair, when we resoWed to to try Dr King's New Dlsoovefy for uonsumpuon, - oagns, aoa (joias. r The1 first bottle gave relief, after tak! p ins foar bottles she was cored, and iaii now In perfect, health, " , Never. (aUa. to relieve and care s ooagh or ooldw. At New! in Drug Store 50o and UDO guaranteed ' Trial bottle free Perfumes, Toilet Soaps : and Powders 1 Switches, Pompadours and Bangs Noveliies Ribbons, and Handke . hiefs MRS. J. R. FORREST; Milliner a o i s ' e GIFFIN & HOGrAb l UNDERTAKE FUNERAL DIRECTORS- 13 Peculiar Disappearance JDKunysn of f eatierville. ; O 'laid the peoaliar disappearance ol his pain fol systoms. ot Indigestion, ai'.d bf',. oasness, to vt mag's few Ufe Vills Ha says: "They ers a perfect tf mt. for diuiness soar stomaob, 'eadache etehnjdrag store,, price at ' C d f K. I Sa m r m. m "si. m sr. ' Waw Oregon iJNirirlAciFir nilPA-RT -timsBoSKdsl FKOM DrKp.AJV ta ORAwDg, OR rKUM I No Halt take. Denver. Ft No 1 1 S:s0 p m Worth, Omaha, Kan- 6 JO a m 4o6 asOty.Bt. Utti, Uui- No 5 fc30 a. nt. oago aud but. SdO.p m Moi ., Portfmd,-DalkiPen. dleton. Walla Walla, NoS I . - t, Dayton, romeroy, Col ! kiOalm. f"i '"?wt BPokana. 1:05Dm and poiiiu eru and ' north via tipokana . Portland. Dalles, tVn- ' dleton, UnnttUla. Wal- ' MOB lnla,; tswiston, Oolhk, , No 6 - Moacow, Wallace. "WV ' - 8:06 p.m. ner, Hpokan. ana other IS;.) am point east and aurth via Spokane ' ' Ialand'otty. lactl, Im- Oally ex. bier and Elgin. Con- Ho Hi cept ncctiooa.at khjla with Bandar utagc for points In Wal- 6 X d m KUm Iowa, . ; - aud Scientific Embalming. Licensed Oregon and Montana Experienced Lady Assbtant in attendance The only Exclusive .Undertaking Parlors In," La Grande .'.' ' Our office is always open 1-' Phone 1751 Ofice in LewisBuilding, opposite Sommer House Ocean (Mearaera between Portland and ten Pranoaco every five days. K. C MOCtf Atent !w; YOU WILL U SATISFIED T?nAV.K """'"""road, lbs Line of the world ' -Sl!.?,?.n,i"lv,,ren,lc sltrHotlons and pohitsof inu-rtwt lornc the I no b twwn odf n and fVn. r ihit the trio never heroines tlreeoine "luelnP ' i"T.reroln(t east, write for lnfor. ...Kauur " ' W C McBRIDE, Agent, -: . ... , " 124 Third St. Portlard Oregon REDUCTION SALE t W hve made np our mind to tell evtry rail of Wall Piper in aor ; store before the next sprinj stock arrivet, and in order to insure a j - tompiae clan-up we have cut the price re jardiess of fonner pricej 1 Wall Paper from 5 cents up We Want to dear the home before March 1st as we expect a carload ofWJI Waper to a arrive on that date. We have mere Wall' Paper ..now on hand than all the other paper houMs in the catihh. There. lor you wiU have a greater variety to sdect from. Our prtsent sibek Is complete. Stackland & Mctachlen PAINTS; 01liS: AND' CASS ; ud d tftid n-olfl do Eftld ti d'ii tfaj Farmers' and Traders ' National Bank, V LAGRA.NDE, ; .PB.Ogli;a capital Btock fully paid . 60,Mt 'rr- 'H 13,000. j 60,000 w . 1S3.0W SWerdo a general bknkig-and exchange bbaimeBsj '-'A ITrafts bought and sold oa eartern and oga'tSke! l 9 a S3' a 3 a n a a Surblus fund Liability of Shareholders Responsibility ir. rs i ifji. ooa docq aoaanr JOSEPH PALMER, President, J. W. SCRIBER, Cauhier . i a . r ' -sr.- ' I 1 superiority "of our , butt . "r, ou should get an' jntrodaction' ly ,nimum, oeiay. ,ia ..--go (1.. JU: enough to , provide " that extra atisfaciion. which yoalii've deBired for so long a time.' laGrande'Greamefl-Co