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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 2, 1905)
r j 1 Real Estate BQains U NJJo 1 & good tlx room bom wd, thru lots. Prioe;1000 ewh. L Gi Co No 51 A newthreeSroom boaae, two lota, near B Rjnope, City titer In nouM, until bus. frloe CM, $100 cuh beiaooe monthly pay. . meats. O L P No 5 A good, nloely f urulsb- ea 6 room noose, two Io'a, near acbool 4KB shops. Price floOO, I10U caab and balance monthlf.paymenta. JfiliNo 4 A good six room boaae, email barn, two Iota, good location. Prioe 1750.00, fcJOO caab, balance reasonable terms. ADMNo 6 A fine aix room boaaa corner Nortb Fir "T" Street, line bain,, nice sbade trees and lawn. Extra nice bouse . price $2500, tttOO a an, balanoe one, two and three years. T V . No 6 A good aix room bouse, sbade trees and lawn, two lota, good location. Prioe I o and balance month.? paym n- H No 7 Small house and , large lot 101x120, aet to fruit. Price $400, one ball cash. I IT Hn U Tlira. anm, tl Unit. (lnn , 10 room boose and barn, baiit two ears ago with family oiobard. A fine bouse, price $3000, one-half cash and balance to be arranged. O J No 9 Lota No 7 & 8, block No 69 Cbsplin's Additi.u, price $550, Cash. A 1) H No 10-LoU No 10-11 A 12, block No 12, Bomig's Addition, Price $400, Cash, a. . . i P DP No 11 Four acresgall set to fruit, new eiubtroom bouse, small barn wind mill and ont buildings. A snap.' Price $2500, 81200 cash. (1300 in three years. fcl J B No 12-Two lots, block No 98, Chaplin's Addition. $000 oaah, f W Q No 13224 acre farm near mbler, Oregon. Part in fall . sown rain. Price $36 per aore. 1 A H No 14180 aorea eight miles north of La Grande, 100 acres in cul tivation, balance timber, Good baud ing and orchard. Prioe $5500.00, ; A 8 No 1580 aorea aix miles nortb of Inland City, 20 aores In orchard, small buildings. Price $4000.00. Part cash, balanoe on eaay terms. H F No 16 A fine borne, six room Lonse, shade and iruit trees, lawns and tour lota in block No 6, Predmore'e Addition. Price $1400.00, $900 cash and balanoe one and two years. j CP No 17 A aix room house, barn and orchard, three lota each 60s 110 feet In block Aio 8, Uhaplln'a ad dition. Price $1000, balf cash, balance to be arranged satisfactory to buyer. J C F No 18 Four loU, block No 13, Chaplln'a Addition, fenced and some mall buildings on same. Price $500, hall cash. j F F N No 19 One ;hlook of 8 lota , near high school, Price $1200, $500 , cash. F T No 20 Half block of six lots. Romlg's Addition, Prioe $1001, balf cash. I F T B No 21-A block Jo! four iloU. eaoh 60x140, on Fourth Street to Old Town, Prioe $600, $250 cash. FNo 22 A good one story brick building at a bargain, 60 feet wide. If you are interested in this, ask for pricend terms. jKENo 23 A good seven room bouse, city 'water, best of bath and DlumbW barn and out boildinga, four lare lots, partly set to 1$$ bearing, fine location. Prioe $4)00, $350 cash and balanoe monthly pay inents. B E No 244 aores about one-half in .md bearing fruit trees, good bouse, Sam lend out buildings; nice sightly iSSom in La Grande? Price $2000, part caab. " m MrstS No 25-A 5 Iroom cottage, furnished complete, on lot In good ocation. all in good condition with city walei in bouse snd water rent paid for about 12 months. Price com plete$U00. This is a snap. Bents f or $16.00 per month. , ' M C No 26 A 4 room bouse and oSer lot ingood location Price $500, ball cash. j. . Tbe above is a parrUlllist of proper ty which we have for aale. It this does ..ot suit yon, call at the office and per hap. we will have just what yon want "Te want to write your tire and pla class insurance. 8 We will make yoa a loan on your -al estate or build yoa a bona from fZor office to" the Foley block . .tkl. In Ant Una - Call uTl anj-"u " If yoa woly LA J. R. OLIVER. UNION COUNTY ABSTRACTS Best 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 eeenring 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, OREG JN Opposite Sommer Honse The Mighty Snake Is Held in Check Notice of Stockholder's Meeting Notice la hereby given to tbe stock holders of the Grande Ronde Valley Avrinnltnml Rontv. That the annoal meeting of tbe stockholders will be held in the parlors of tbe La Grande National Bank on Monday March 20th., 1905 at 2:30 o'clock p m for the pur pose of eleoting a board ot directors to serve for tbe ensuing year and for the transaction of snob other business as nay properly come before the ' meet tog. Dated this 20th dsy of Feb 1902. By order of tbe President. ,...'' W G HUNTER, Pres. FRED J HOLMES, Sec (Special Dispatch) Bboahone Falls Maech 1 8;30 p ml The great Bboahone falls are aadly out ol tune tonight. Their tbunders are subdued, and 11 Is expected that by morning their voices .will have subsided to a ' murmur. Probably never before la the tens of thousand of years have the lava valla found so little to e jbo back to the precipice over wbloh the Snake falls In a mtgbty cataract, and tbe spirits that haunt the caverns muA feel that something baa oooureJ to stil 1 tbe sound that has echoed here during' all the count, leas centuries that have passed since nature prepared this gorge through the lava and 'directed the liver upon its precipitous coarse, ' All this hoar tbe amount . of water ooming over tbe falls is estimated at two thirds of what it wsa before - the the way from tbe dam to . falla today gates were closed at the Twin falls and were working like beavert, bat dam. 'dome think there is not more they were .not securing Jretorne. At then one quarter of the usual flow. Hprlnjftown, the site of an old placer The crest of the falls is bare, ... the Jeamp In the canyon, there was a ..Urge water finding its way ever at two gang." They thought they .would . And spreading oat above .and the rite le very alow The oanal la 43 feet above tbe level of tbe river, and the dam Is 79 feet high, Tbe water has been baokedip many miles. A report from tbe site of tbe proposed' railway bridge, - 15 milea above the dam, le to the affect that the water had risen three feet there at tbe time tbe Information was sent UELtiBHATION AT MILNER There Is a great oelebratton at mi ner. It began last night with a mag nificent display of fireworks, and this has teen duplicated tonight, , Friday and Saturday ; the student ot tbe Albion schools will be here to see the falls with the water off. . .PLACER MINERS AT WORK, Placer miners were '.Strang oat all HAT - Each and Every Hat now. in stock at just E t Half Price Come in and Secure a Genuine Bargain t ex-be places, one on either aide It Is nected the volume of water will much more reduced by morning, ' . It was about five hours after 'the ,.1 ,.... r. h mhi hafrmt thm ffot upon the , falls waa notioeable water bavins some 30 miles to . ran. FILLING THE DAM i Word from Mllner at this hoar Is that the water in tbe dam tis up to I point 18 inches below the bed of the oanal. The rice has been much more rapid than expected, It having been estimated tbe canal level would not be reached by the water In lees than two da vii. Now. however, tbe river is 4 - - - " much gold there, bat eo far as known they di I not meet, with much success j They have lookers and are ' working over the bars diligently to search of anmnthtitff that will na." ' the - Another aeotion cf the Twin Falla . !. - . J . J J . . towiuutw waa .upuou ,iouay ana iuii amounting to 135,000 weru sold in an hoar. y-:"-!... : ' Perfumes, Toilet Soaps and Powders Switches, Pompadours and Bangs Novelties Ribbons, and Handke hiefs MRS. J. R. FORREST, 'There is so much .bad in the best ol us, And eo much good in the worst of us, ' That it hardly behooves any of U8 To talk about the rest of us." . Therefore, let us devote our spare time to talking about the superior advantages of banking at the farmers arid Uradcrs Rational 22ank of ' jCa Srandf Oregon. All commercial business attended to promptly and carefully, . . It has safety Depopit Boxes 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 the key to your own box. . There is a Savings Department connected with this bank where you get quarterly interest on your money placed in this department. " Prom 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's officers have been to advance and protect the interests of it's patrons and depositors; we want your banking business. Capital - . $60,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits 17,000.00 SEND THIS TO YOUR FROZEN FRIENDS ' Here Is an official statement ot the Weather during each day ' of tbe pre ceedlng month. Jaat think of tbe reports that hsve been In the 'press ' ot deaths by reason of the cold continual Weather east of the Rocky mountain ot trains .lost for daya cattle frozen standing in .their 'stalls, street.. oars laid off for days and all tbe .inconveoi- enoea ot a oold ooantry. . . If you have a friend to the east to whom yoa would illke see domiciled in such a country as this send them your paper after yoa have read it and mark this atlole showing the offloia) record for the month ol b'eburary. , Date ' Maximum ' Minimum Mean I ' '"'"" ' 22:. $8 : t ! 30 23 28.5 3 ' ' 36 ' 25 . 30.5 , 37 29 83 5 45 31 38 6 35 22 .' 2.5 7 45 25 35 8 1 38 28 83 9 -38 2'J 30 10 30 6 18 II 13 7 3 12 8 14 3 13 32 6 19 14 31 to 20.5 15 1 S3 : 21 29.5 18 31 6 18 5 17 37 10 23 5 18 43 32 37 5 19 47 34 40 5 20 50 83 41.5 21 69 36 47 5 22 60 32 46 23 53 89 46 24 69 35 47 25 65 ' 32 48 5 26 59 28 43.5 27 59 36 47 5 28 CO 32 46 Sum 1168' 634 901 Mean ' 45 23 33 Joseph Palmer, President. INVES GRANDE lih Suffsrintf Ttr--- J ricnavprea. aloers u often caused by oar skin, Wm cancers, " mL b tnl bedel'. ZLiZr. TArnlciir bedell, of .f la t o -r-e, fo, have used """i" It "Jk!? Ulcers. ores and tncers -s J. W. SCRIBEB, Cashier. G. E. McCully, Asst. Cashier. REDUCTION SALE & We hsve made np our minds to sell every roll of Wall Paper in ou store before the next spring stock arrives, and in order to Insure a J eompWe clan-up we have cut the price re5rdle of former price. Wall Paper from 5 cents up ; We Want to clear the house before March 1st as wt expect a carload of Will Wiper to a arrive on that date. We uvc more Wall Paper now on hand than all the other paper houses In the coujrfy.jThere." ! foreyou'wIU hivea Jteatervsrkty to select from. Our presept stocX Is" compute, ' Stackland & McLaciilen PAINTS 61L2S AND GLASS SUMMARY Mean temp 32 Max temp 05 Date 25th Min temp 14 Date 12tb Total precip inohes .71 Total snowfall ' lOinohea No. of days clear 9 Partly cloudy Cloudy 12 Below zero W A WOR8TELL, Observer ; Health Meana the ability to do a good day's work, without undue fatigue and to find life worth living. You cannot I have Indigestion or constipation with out its upsetting tbe liver and 1 pollut ins the blood. such a condition may be beet and quickest obtained by tler blne, the best liver regulator that the j world has ever known Mrs. D vv : Smith writes, April 3, 1902: "I nee I Herbine, and find 1 he beat medioine ' for oonotlpatlon and regulating tltt livef I have ever uaed." Price 50 cent Newlia Drag ( o " Milliner . . . Char. Green F I R8T ; C L A 8 S UMBER AND STEAM FITTER Stoves set up and repair ed. All work guaranteed V and , prices , reasonable. Telephone No. 243. 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 bat who are liable tu be, that I aui now in a position to take oare ot all watch, clock and jewelry repairing with dispatch. I have secured all the neces sary help in all the latest tools and materials know i to the trade, as well as the be3t workmen that money can procure. , , All repiir work is under my personal supervis ion and I guarantee eaoh and every piece of work dona to be finished in first class workmanlike manner, an 1 to give (with proper attention) perfect satisfaction . -All work sent by mail or express will receive the sama careful attention as if delivered in person, and to le promptly returned in first class condition. - Thanking my patrons for their past liberal patronage and assuring them of, my utmost ability t give them perfect satisfaction in the future.- I remain as ever. ' ' J. H. PEABE, ' " Next to Newlln's Drag Store. La Grande'e LeadintrJewelor LA G R A N D E IRON WORKS CompleiciMachine Shops Gienereil Horse Blacksmith Shoeing Work and Wagon Manufacturer ot The Fitzgeal i Roller &ed JMill ... iVxJ " ' .. ... ,. . : Mi D. F I X'2 G El R A L. D, -ROPRIETOR ' ' SUOCESSOR I O t-1. U. ALtAAIMUfcH mmm? THE r BARGAIN STORE Nevy Lace Collars New ShoppingSBaskets New Hair Switches New Tablets and SchoolJSuppli 1 E W WELOfAN.8c CO L,a Grande Oreiron Jn e 1 i i " ; 1 J S I i v ' ! I hi r t 1 fcj beet heallDB soothes ' U at New