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Lath, Shingles, Doors,
Sash, Boxes
all kinds of Mill Work
BUILDING
BUILDING
Meat are ments
on the
STODDARD LUABER
; : LA GRANDE, OREGON.
Everything you
SUNDAY
Is AwaitingjYourOrder at
O. RALSTON'S
NEBRASXA GROCERY STOREfl
'JOoi. Fir and
OUR. SPECIALTY
Poll Line 'Terferred Stock'!
Oamied Goods.
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I THURSDAY,
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SPECIAL Cmn BUSTER BROWN
- SOENERY OMj HAPPY HOOLIGAN
up-to-date HI? AD
SPECIALTIES DMll THE SOLO BAND
BEAUTIFUL III? AD THE SOLO
Costumes , UMIl orchestra
PrvMnUdby toompanrofdmrnatlo and
dramatic ltuaUouK.
nd veulus
uprosruuiy lunny.
L PRICES Orchestra 75o, Orchestra Circle 60c; Dress Circle
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LA GRANDE SCHOOL
OF MUSIC
PROP. DAYPrincipl.
MRS, DAYAiebUnt
Tola ia onaXthelbeetmnalcal In
stitutions la tba state. Oaring to
ytarOO there were nearly Four
thousand leaaona given. The people
in.tbla city and valley are begin
log to diaooTer tbe great advantage
of this school. Tbssyatem used Is
the latest and moat practical, and
Includes all tba latest disoovarlaa
ia tba art of teaching' music. The
school la divided Into two depart
mental No. I Is for beginners, from
9 years op, and taking in the 1st to
3rd grades, la thia department
pupllaiome one hour every day .
In No. 3 the trades are from 8 to
13. IJIara they graduate. Pupil
take) one or two leaaona a week as
they desire. No scholars will be
permitted, to remain in this school
wto do notstady. . .
Are You Restless at ht?
And harassed by a bad ooughf Use
Ballard's Horehouhd Syrup, it will
seour you sound sleep and effect
prompt and radical eura, 25c, 60o and ,
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SHOE?
Good School Shoes
a specialty
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Don't mtis Uie ttr band ouuoert at ooon
xuesuay at van iurens.
Music
R P Tatt, the pioneer moalo teacher
of Grande Ronde Valley, la still In the
ring. Daring my vacation I made it
my bualnoei as well aa pleasure to at
tend conoerta, operas, and In fact
everything In my line of bueineaa and
I found that I aa a teacher, and in
terpreter of moalo am still in the front
rank. Pupila who do not wlnhthe full
conservatory coarse may take tbe pop.
alar piano coarse.' This plaoes the
pupil in position to play the popular
munloot the day, Church and Sanday
School mnalo.
Tba Violin popular coarse pUoea the
pupil in poaltlon to play all klo.la of
dance muaiu as well as light overturn.
Quite a number of musicians who hare
been nnder my Instruction are now
making goodjmoney aa teacliera and
soloists. Pupils who are under my
care will be thoroughly Instructed in
m aalc . R P TAIT. teaohi j
Croup
Begins with the aymptoma of a com
mon cold; there ia ohillineea, enaction
sore throat, hot tkin, qulok pule.,,
hoarseness and impeded respiration.
Give frequent amall doaea ot llallard'e
Uorahound 8yrnp, (the child will cry
for It) and at the first ahrn of a oroupy
2hi , Pply fiqoeutly ballard'j
bnow Liniment to the throat.
Mra. A Vltet, New Castle. Colo,
wrhea March 19th, 1D01: NI think
fnl medy, and ao Ple"t.
oaiiara a norenound Syrup a wonder-
ana ao pleasant." 25c,
Newlin Drug Oo. -
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Interesting
Elgin
J B Wearer, tbt sawmill man want
op to L Grande on Wednesday eveo
iog'i train. Ha wu aooompanied by
hi ton Arthur.
Mri Berlba Sommer of La Grande
visited over Sunday in tbia city at the
home of Mi and lira D Sommer.
Fred Zaidler, who haa been employ
ed in TM Recorder office lor several
weeka haa returned to La Grande.
uick ticioiire o! waua wan waa
in thia oity over Sunday. Ha return
ed borne Monday, accompanied by
DDWortman.
Assessor J H Morton waa down
from La Grande Tuesday night look
ing after bnainesa connected with bia
official poiition.
Silaa Myers, Fred G truer, Chaa
Brid well and Jno. Hendricka apenl
Monday in La Grande.
Sommer Bros, hate added a stock of
harness and saddlery auppliea to their
department store.
The Elgin public schools were dos
ed Wednesday eb xa mat being
legal holiday,
BO Maya and family and Miss
Fannie Harris of Loatlne Waited in
thia oi'J daring the week.
FE Smith, waa transacting busi
ness at tbe US Land Office at La
Grande daring the week. Elgin Re
corder. Northwest News
Along the 8t Joe river Idaho, 10,
000,000 feet of loga were out this
winter.
J M Hitl superintendent of the
Fort Tttwnsend echools, haa been ap
pointed atate librarian of Washington.
. Tbe clergy ot Spokane are laying
plana for the establishment of a sum
mer Chautauqua on the sborea
Lake Coeur d'Alone.
J L Dewey abot and killed himself
at Glendale, Or. He waa despondent
from losing bla property and meet
ing with an accident by which he loat
an eye and a leg.
The Washington legislature is en
tering upon a big flgbl over a local
option bill, introduced by Represen
tative Lee Johnson , of Yakima. It ia
a olose oopy of the Oregon law.
J R Clinton and W W Whipple, of
Seattle ask franchises ol Astoria to
enable them to operate an all-around
electrical and gas business. They
promise to put in a 1700,000 plant.
Tbe following are the newly elected
offioera of the Multnomah club at
Portland : W H Chapin president
T M Dunitevice-preaident, W A Robb
secretary, a O Jonea treasurer.
Qua Klopf one of the best known
minor league ball playera in the
United States baa been appointed an
umpire in the Paoifio Coast League.
Klopf haa been playing professional
base ball sinoe 1883.
Governor Mead refuses to either
alga, veto or allow to become a law
without bia signature, the bill for
capital removal and will hear argu
ments pro and oon at his office before
making up his mind one way or the
other.
Married
Sunday evening at 7:30 o'olock Jus
tice ot the Peaoe Bough united in
marriage at hie office Mr M A Clay ct
Pendleton Oregon and Miss Ora May
of La Grande, thoae preaent being Mr
and Mra B T May , Mr and Mra Theo
dore May sod Mr and Mra H Crump
ol Perry Ore. .
Mr Clay resides in . Pendleton and
the bride is tbe seoond daughter of
our esteemed townsman B T May and
came from Cove to La Grande when a
child.
The happy young couple left last
night for Umatilla Connty where they
Hill reside. They have many friends
in this city who wish them every joy
in the future.
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CURES the Most STUBBORN COUGHS
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Marked For Death -
Warsaw, Fab. 27 The systematie
picking off by tbe Terroriita organisa
tion of the officiate responsible for tba
recent morder of workmen in the
streets is causing nttcr panio a noag
the bureaucracy.
Frinoe Andronibcff, wbo baa been
assassinated, waa number one oo tbe
death list which baa been prepared by
tba TerrorisU.
Prince VaalltebmkoS another officer
of tbe guards, is numbsr two on the
list.
Count PriesdrieUkl, who is number
three, haa fled, but tbe terrorists say
they will track him to any corner of
Europe, no matter bow remote, and
kill him,
General Novoiilief, who commanded
tbe troopa daring tbe recent riotr, is
number four on tba list, and Baron
Molken, chief of police ia number fife.
Those now rarely go out except
when surrounded by Cossacks and pre
ceded by Vedettea who scour tbe
streets through which tbe y are to pass.
Notwithstanding these precaution!
every one believes that the men
are maiked tor death by the terrorists
and will be called..,
Arrested In Echo
Q D Mnrpby ia in the oounty jail
charged with obtaining money by
false pretenses. Murpuy ia wanted in
Spokane for swindling,' it ia alleged.
Charles Thomas out . of $135. The
prisoner-denies tbe charge and eays tie
will fight tbe case to the bitter end.
Murphy bad been working on tbe
stock ranch of A B Thomson on But
ter creek and on Friday went to Echo
on a short bnainesa trip. While in
Eoho a warrant waa served on him by
Conatable Spike. Murphy will not go
to Spokane without requisition papers.
Pendleton Tribune.
Preacher Sent To Jail
Huntington ,W. VS. Feb.27The Rev.
Wayman Nites waa sentenced yester
day afternoon by Judge Wilkinson, in
tbe Wayne cirsnit oonrt to thirty davs.
in Jail for carrying a revolver. . I
. Leal week Judge Wilkinson senteoo-
ed lawyers, merchants, doctors and
others to iil on the same charce but
' this is tbe fi'st minister to be placed
in durance vile on this charge.
The parson who preaches in the
funeral district o? tbe ocunty, said bis
dutias often called him to tough locali
ties, and that firearms were necessary
for his protection.
After the Judge had imposed sen
tence, the parson, with tears in his
eyea stated that his flock would be
dUftppointej today aa be bud two ap
pointments to fill.
This did not eff ot tbe. Judge how
ever and tbe parson was marched be
hind the bars to join other prominent
oitizens.
Leg Broken
B E Hutchinson, of the firm of
Hutchinson Bros, at North Powder,
met with a aerious accident this week.
While engaged in prying open some
poat limber witb a crowbar, the bar
slipped and striking bis leg, broke it
just above the ankle.
Fourth Fleet Arming
By Soripps News Aaeoclation
Krohatadt, Feb 27 The fourth Bal
tio Squadron consisting of two battle
ships, four torpedo bat destroyers
and two transports, will begin arming
tomorrow for a voyage to tbe far east
British Steamer Wrecked
By Soripps News Association
Capetown Feb , 27 The British
steamer Del" is wrecked off posses
sion Island. It ia believed that all on
board were lost.
Ex-Governor Dies
Sortpps News Aaaociation
Croton, Mass. Feb. 27 Former Gjt
ernor Boutwell of Massachusetts died
tbia morning at aeven o'clock.
The magnificent spring weather of
Saturday and Sunday gave everybody
the spring fevr. The people were all
out aanoing themselves and all the
babies were wheeled out for their
health, Itoertainly is remarkable, for
tbia season of the year
0L ASSIPIED
IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO SELL LET THE PEOPLE
HFAR ABOUT IT THROUGH THIS DEPARTMENT AND
YOU WILL HND A BUYER. IF TOU WANTJO BUY EX
PLAIN YOUR WANTS THROUGH THESE COLUMNS.
For Sale
FOR 8ALE OK TRADE 6 good work
horses, 1 SX inch, wagon, 1 4 Inch
logging track, 1 i Inch logging
track. JOHN ANTHONY.
FOR BALK Pure fired. Black Minorca
Boosters from Imported Stock Also
Efiga for hatching. '
V D Ilaisten
rlecond Hand Store
For Rent
FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms
rent. Inquire of Mra Zaber.
to
FOR RENT Famished rooms with or
without bath. In beat residence
dibtrlct. Inquire at Cor Fourth and
Main at,, the George Hansen proper
ty. Jan 6 tf
FOR RENT Furnished house keep
ing rooms, in suits of two, three and
four rooms. Inquire of Mra. Mary
tf.
WANTED: An elderly lady to keep
house and take care of five children.
Will pay good wages. Apply at thia
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Lost
LOST By Mra Fred Stanley, in thia
oity yesterday, a pearl collar pin.
The Under will please leave same at
tbe residence of Mr J M Berry and
receive reward for same.
WANTED To boy legelmate business
State what you have for sale Address
S3 care Observer. F 8 tf
Home Cured
If you want a good home cured ham
or bacon or first olass lard. Call at
lne ar meat market. Opposita
Geddes.
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Oregon Produce Co
Phone 1761 La Grande, Oregon.
Corner Jefferson Avenue ani Greenwood StreetSe
Largest Packing
In lEastem jlOreajona
Will&Pay Highest Oash
Price lor Marketable
Apxles.
BRICK
Brick famished ia any
quanity or any style. No
contract too small or too
large. See samples of our
pressed brick.
GEO. KREIGER.
La Grande, Oregon.
DVCRTISC'cNTS
Strayed
Ooe blue roan colt from my place
In Frultdala last Friday. 'A suitable
reward will be paid for its return or
Information leading to its recover.
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La Grande RF D No 1
' Board and Lodging by Mrs Good all
2114 3rd at. Phone 707 tf
WANTED Some good energetlo lady
or gentleman to represent a large
bnalness firm. Good salary. No
experience neceaaary. Call on or
address J F Anderson. Ronde Valley
House.
FOR RENT Five room bouse to rent.
Water in honae, good oellar and
woodshed Inquire at this office
FOR SALE Poland China boar En
quire of W T Stein, R F D No. 2,
two miles east of La Grande. Phone
1774. . w 116-163
FOR RENT Famished rooms aal table
for light boose keeping. Inquire
ot Mra Shearer, near Geddii Bros
grocery store.
FOR 8ALF New Ideal washing ma
chine price 17.00 E J Conrad R F D
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A Touching Story
la the saving from death ot the baby
girl of Geo A Eyler Cumlerland, Md,
He writes; "At the age of 11 montha
oar little girl waa in declining health
with aeriooa Throat Trouble, andjtwo
physicians gave her np Wa were al
most In despair, when we resolved to
to try Dr King's New piaoovery for
Consumption, Coughs, and Colds.
The first bottle gave relief, after tak
ing four bottles she was cared, and is
now in perfect health." Never fails
to relieve and care a cough or cold .
At Newlin Drug Store 60o and 9100
guaranteed. Trial bottle free - -
G. E. FOWLER
Truck and
Transfer,
Woodland Coal
Phone 1011
All ordergivenprompt
attention.
WOOD SAW
G. W, ALLEN. Proprietor.
: AlOrders receive prompt
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Phone 1848
Residence 615 Osbora St.