1 ; V. Real Estate Bargains O NNo 1 A. good ali loom boa nd thrae lots. Prioe.aiQOO cash.. L Gr Co No 2 A newl thmLroom bouse, two lots, our R Bishops, City water In houe, small burs. Price 1060, 1100 cash A balauoe mouthly pay. oieuU. CLP No 8 A good, nicely furnish ed 6 room house, two Io'a, near school 4KB shops. Price tluOO, $100 cash and balance monthly payments. JRBNo 4 A good six room boast, 'imall burn, two lots, good location. Price 75U.OO. (3U0 cash. balance reasonable terms. A D M No 5 A fine six room boose comer North Fir 4 "X" btreeL floe btUD, nice shade trees and lawn, lixtra nice boose . pries. $2500, W00 a sh, balance one, two aod three years. T V P No 6 A good six room boose, shade trees and lawn, two lota, good location. Price I . - oo and balance monthly pay m n-. II No 7 Small house and i large lot 101120, set to fruit. Price WJQ, one bal( cash. J K No Three seres of land, Good 10 room bonae and barn, bails two years ago with family oi chard. A fine house, price fclOUO, one-bait cash and balance to be arranged. - O J No 9-Lots No 7 4 8, block No 69 Chaplin's Addlti.-, price toBO. Caan, A D 11 No ID-Lota No 10-11 4 li, block No 12, Romig's Addition, Price $100, Cash. . P D P No 11 Four acres aU set to (rait, new eight room boase, small barn wind mill end-out buildings. A snap; Price (2500, $1200 cash. $1300 In three years. KJBKo 12-Two lots, block No 88, Chaplin's Addition. 1600 cash, .. I W G No 13224 acre farm near mbier, Oregon. Part la fall sown rain. Price $3o per aore. . AH No 14180 acres eight miles north of La Grande, 100 acres in cul tivation, balance timber. Good build ing and orchard. Price 5500.00, A 8 No 1580 acres six miles north of Ieland City, 20 sores in orchard, small buildings. Price $4000.00. Part cash, balance on easy terms. Hi No 16 A floe borne, six room Lonse, shade and fruit trees, lawns and four lots in block No 6, Predmore's Addition. Price (1400.00, (900 oasb and balance one and two years. J C F No 17 A six room house, barn and orchard, three lots each 60x 110 feet in block JSo 8, Chaplin's ad dition Price (1000, half cash, balance to be arranged satisfactory to buyer. J O F No 13 Four lots, block No 13, Chaplin's Addition, fenced and some small buildings on same. Price (000, ball cash. F F N No 19 One ;Uock of S lots near high school, Prke (1200, (500 cash. -t f 1 SXO i3 11U1I UIWI 1" . Romlu's AddiUon. Price (100), half cash. w 1 m II Y ... 4 1. 1 1 Inn. IIaI. each 00x140, on Fourth Street In Old Town, Price ((300, (250 cash. F No 22 A good onetory brick hnildina at a bargain. 60 leet wide. If you are interested in this, ask for price and terms. J K R No 23 A Kood seven room bouse, city water, beat of bath and plumbing, bara and out buildings, lonr larire lota, partly set to fruit and bearing, fine looation. Price (2000, (350 cash and balance montniy pay ments. R No 244 acres about one-half in hoarintf fruit trees, sood bonse. barn and out buildings, nice tightly looation in La Grande. Price (2J00, part cash. Mra ffS No 25 A 5 Iroom cottage. furnished complete, ono lot In good . locution, all in aood condition with city water in house and water rent tmiil for about 12 months. Pries com uleteAUOO. This is a snsp. Bents for (16.b0I8r month. M C No 26 A 4 room bouse and orner lot in good location. Price 1500, balf oasb. The above is ti parrialSlist of proi tv wbietwe have tor tale. If this does not suit 70a, rail at the offloe and per bans we will have just what voa want We want to write your lira and plato glass insurance. We will make you a loan on your real estate or build you a bous from vour own Dlaos Call at our office in the Foley block if you want anything in our line. . LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO. J. R. OLIVER. UNION COUNTY ABSTRACTS Beat equipped abstractor . in Union county. Many years experiences with the Union county records gives me a great advant age. It is folly to pur-' chase realestate without first securing a proper .abstraot. An abstract from my office will show (the title just as it appears on ' the official record. J. R. OLIVER, LA GRANDE, OREGJN Opposite Bommer House Fiendish Suffering . ia often censed bv sores, ulcers snd cancers, that eat away your skin, Wm HiHli. of Flat Rock Mich, says; I have used Buoklen's Arnica Salve, for Ulcers, Sores and lancers. It IB tn taathealins dressing I ever found Soothes and heals cats,: burns and 6c at Newliu Drug store guaranteed, THE QENTENIflL HnA.lt.MihhM and MiasO St. Uara, Props. BOill II TBI II! OK IHK HOIS fill OK WITHOUT BOASD Bperlal rates iuralahad monthly ' patrons. This house Is sbaolately cw and is thoroughly el eon from kltohen to parlor. Kvery room Im on the ground floor. All Whit belp The table U supplied with all the season afford. ' The Oeatenlal is centrally located Adams avenue, between Greenwood and Fir. La Grande, Oregon. IDAHO LAND TANGLES Boise, Idaho, Feb. The. com mittee appointed by the bousa to in vestigate the condition of the land department submitted a report today. It found much confusjon prevailing in the records, wbile many oountiee are behind in their accounts with ti e department. The report says: "We are convinced by what we thus far .have seen of records that an effort baa been made during the past two years to correct the methods of business in the land department, but such an inextricable tangle existed-for fears tbst it is absolutely necessary at any reasonable cost, to restify the existing evils snd place the land de partment on a substantial basis." The committee etks authority to oontinuethe investigation witb ex pert help after adjournment, report ing to the governor. SUBSTITUTE BILL :is PROPOSED Washington, Feb 20 The senate committee on territories recalled tbe bill it bad previously reported provid ing for a delegate from Alaska and will report a substitute hill, probably in its next meeting. The oommittce should have representation in congretis snd has hopes of pausing some form of delegate bill before adjournment next month. The Cusbman bill which passed tbe house last April wilL pro bably be reported to tbe senate with soma amendments. Gi.shman is will ing to sacrifice some of its provisions if it will help the bill alocg. Change Of Position By Scripps News Association Copenhagen, Feb SO four Russian battleships, three cruisers, aod five transports which are thought to be a part of tbe third Psltio squadron which left Ltbtr last week anchored this morning under the guns - of Lan gean. The squadron is now steaming northward through thi great belt es cortsi by Danish torpedo boats. While passing through the Baltio Sea Ger man iron clads escort d the fleet. An Aged Actor by Scripps News Association Palm Beach Florida Feb 20 -Joseph Jefterson, tbe man who made a world wide reputation as Rip Van A inkle, celebrated bis seveiitysixth birthday anniversary here today, He was unable to stand or walk, hot was propelled about io a wlieeled chair. Though the old man is infrm in body ho is still strong mentally anl seeming took great pleasure in the celebration. On Trial Today (By Scripps News Association Butte Monl. Feb 20 The trial of Charles Kratz, the St Louis Alderman who Is scoused of accepting a sixty thousand dollar bribe, was begun bc ore Judiie Dinton this morning. It is thought that the jury will be selected ome time this afternoon . Paid The Penalty By Hcrirps News Association ; Osoining, N Y Feb 20 Frank Ro mero, who killed Jack Petti ai Feltoo Station at Brooklyn and Adulph Kaening, a young german who Strang led his mistress, Mrs Emma Kaufman in tbeir apartments in New York were electrocuted at Sing Sing thix morning, the otncialt state that tbe execution was a most successful one ;4MMtMMMsMM-H HAT SAL E ; -t - . - Each and Every Hat now in ttocT t just Half Price Come in and Secure a Genuine Bargain Perfumes, Toilet Soars and . Powders Switches, " Pompadours and Bangs Novelties Ribbons, and Handke hiels MRS. J. R. FORREST, Milliner ' "There is so much badiu the best of us, And so much good in the worst of us, That it hardly behooves any of us To talk about the rest of us." Therefore, let us devota our spare time to talking about the superior advantages of banking at tlio farmers and TJraciers Tfational SSank of jCa Srandt Oregon. No Longer A Priest By Scripps News Association 8t Petersburg, Feb 20 Tue Cor sistry today officially annouuoed tbst Father Gopon whose present where abouts are unknown to the Russian authorities has been unfrocked. READY FOR HIM ' Rome, Feb 20 The force of Rue- ttlan secret service agents in It ly has beeu c;;ts dt-rab'y argumented for tbe purpose of searching for Father Qou pon who is expected to reaob Rome today with a number of Russian stu deiiti. The Russian . authorities an nounce that they will be ready for him the mo in cut be arrives. $1.19 Wheat By Horipps News Associition Chica0, Fh 20 (lite's brokers on the selling s;de of the wheat pit ibis morning sel l May wbt at at $1.19 which later nude a Bl'glit decline to $1.18J , Mine Explosion . Hyricr'po News Aisociation I Wheeling V V Fob 20-An Explosion locanred this morning at the Providence I ;nine near St Clairsville by which several miners are reported to have . been killed, and many injured. I I assssjsjsssj(sjsssspssjsysjs)sjsysysy0sf 'All commercial business attended to promptly and j carefully. It baa safety Deposit lioxes for it's patrons, you can rent one for $3.00 per year, all your papers will be perfectly safe and protected from fire. You have tbe key to your own box. . There is a Savings Department connected witb this bank where you get quarterly interest on your money ' placed in this department. From the day of the opening of the Farmers and Traders National Bank, on November 3, 1890 down to "- the present time, all the efforts of it'a officers have been to advance and protect tbe interests of it's patrons and depositors; we want your banking business. Capital - - ' $60,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits 17,000.00 WILL VISIT UNITED STATES j liy Scripps Xews Association j Loudon Feb 20 The details of tbe visit which the Prince of the bouse of States, were made public this morning. The 1'rinoe will be conveyed to New Port R I in Octobar Next by a cruiser squadron. From New Port proceed lo New York and Annapolis. The Prince hss announced that he bus hopes of visiting PeeBident Kooaevelt wl lie on American soil. Joseph Palm eh, President. J. W. 8CRIBER, Cashier. G. E. McCully, Asst. Caabier. FrUU MEASURE ! Cl'ain W ( d by the Cord 128 cubic. ftet to the cord. . 16-inch, dry chain wood 3 per i rd. This ii cheaper than ty the Jojf 1WU YJ ioi w..a. , bv- t, . ;v-.r.,. Music TO THE PUBLIC: The ruth of Holiday trade is over and business in general hits got back to its normal condition, I wish to inform all my patrons, and those Jnot my patrons but who' are liable to be, that I am now in a position to take care of all wateh, clock and jewelry repairing with dispatch. I have secured all the neces sary help in all the latest tools and materials knowj to the trade, as well as the best workmen that mono can procure. "V All repair work is under my personal supervis ion and I guarantee each and every piece of work done to be finished in first class workmanlike inanuer, an ) to give (with proper attention) perfect satisfaction. All work sent by mail or express will receive the sanie careful attention as if delivered in person, and to te promptly returned in first class condition. Thanking my patrons for their past liber il patronage and assuring them of my utmost ability to give them perfect satisfaction in the future. I reoiai a as ever. J. H. PEAIiE, Next to Newlln's Drug Store. ' La Orande'a Leadintt Jewaler R P Tait, the pioneer music teacher of (Jraude Hondo Valley, is still in the ring. During my vacation I made it my business as well as pleasure to at tend concert', opetaH, and in fact everything in my lino of basinets and I found that I as a teacher, and in terpreter of music am siitl in the front rank. Pupils who do cot wlshthu full conservatory course mur take tbe pop ular pisr.o course. This places the pupil in position to pit y the popular muflc of the.day, Chart'h and Sunday School runaio. Tbe Violin popular course places the pupil In poeitijn to pl.iy all kinds of dance music as well as light overtures Quite a number of muukians who have been under my instruction arejnrw making goqd.money as tesstrCrs and i L A GRAND E IRON WORKS SSWBMSJSSaSJSMSSaSSSJS Will be ready for . business February 1 5 Complete Machine Shops and Foundry Genereil Blaoksmlth and Waon Work Manufacturer ot The Fitzge.'all RllerAF2ed Mill D. F..FITZQERALD, r-KOPRIETOR SUCCESSOR TO H. U. ALEXANDER soloists. ..Pupils bi fro under my csre tflll be thefaaftilv instructed in n.-N,, K P TAIT, teachea ; Phone 571 TTAre.You Restless at Niht? Alia narassea uy a ou'i tougiu u Uallard'a Hoiebound ryntp, it., will seoore you sound sleep and;' effect a prompt and radical enre. 25c, 00c and V IMS tptrt$994trltto , lU NoxJm Drug Uo, THE " BARGAIN STORE New Lace Collars New Shopping Baskets New Hair Switches New Tablets and SchoolSupplie? E M WELLMAN & OO La Qraade Oregon , E -C: 1 s , fc-..,-- - f