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Hotel Sqmmer
THE HOTEL . pOHHER UO, Lugs
WE CATER TO COMMERCIAL
TRADE : "
ROOMS . WITH BATH
teSTEAM HEATS
All Modern Conveniences
Best Dining Room Service in ' Eastern
' Oregon.
J. P. DORPAN,
Secretary.
A. L. MORRIS,
Tret, tad Manager.
Notice to the patrons of La Grande Light aud Power Co.
That on and after January 1st we will install a day
circuit m this city and take this means of notifying oar
fiircsi. Ai; ilmi&os lu uiu iu light which can not
be tamed off daring the day should be arranged as soon As
possible. Those desiring power can confer with us at any
time regarding prices of motors, rates, etc. 1 We have motors
' : I f v K fl.ii V.an.iann' '
i b. p.
i bp
1 bp
2 hp
3 hp
........$ 37 76
44 60
95 60
104 16
128 85
6 h. p. ....'....$192 00
10 hp ........ 27975
15 hp ........ 367 70
20 h p 452 50
SO h d ........ 655 65
w I- ........ . .
To this price must be added freight from San Francisco to
La Grande.
Shipping weights
u
u
u
i bp 3 phase
hp
1 hp
2 hp
3 hp
5 hp
7i hp
10 hp
15 bp
20 hp
30 hp
4t
120 lbs
155 lbs
. 242 lbs
845 lbs
425 lbs
form K
form K
form K
form K
form K
form K
I hp single phase
For information call at office ot
ihp
lhp u
2 hp "
3 hp "
6 hp "
810 lbs
950 lba
1175:ibs
1430 lbs
2345 lbs
, 2980 lbs
M
M
It
form L
form L
form L
form L
form L
form L
225 lbs
270 lbs
275 lbs
380 lbs
465 lbs
680 lbs
670 lbs
820 lbs
1075 lbs
1350 lbs
2300 lbs
2310 lbs
LA GRANDE LIGHT AND POWER CO.
If!
I,
GITY iBREWERY
JULIUS ROESCH, Proprietor.
Largest Brewing Plant kvEasiern Oregon
Ask for La Grande Beer and get the Best
l LA GRANDE BEER IS MADE IN LA GRANDE
AND SHOULD HAVE THh REFERENCE.
When you want
the Best
PHONE j i85i
I a Grande Evening Observer
EY BROS., Editor k Pr pit
Entered at tbe IPoetLOffios at La
Grande, Oregon. M Second Clai
Mail Matter.
Published daily except Sunday
Omjt&r in advance..... .$650
Six months iu advanced. . .3 50
Per month 65c
Single copy 5c
ADVERTISING BATD
Display ad nld farnUhed a poo application
Local nadiof notion lOe per line flnrt - naer
. Uon, 5 per line fur each aabaequenl laaer
ttoa. KeaolatloMof eoadolence.ei'' Une.
OanU of thinks, Se per Mo.
KEEP A GOIN
If 70a strike a tborn, or roae,
Kaep m goin' I
If it bails, or it it snows,
Keep a goin' I ,
'Taint no use to sit and whins,
When the fish ain't on your line;
Bait your book an keep a tryla'
. Keep a goin 1
When the weather kills your crop,
' Keep a goin'!
When you tumble from the top,
Keep a gom' I
S'pose yoa're oat 0' every dime,
Gettin' broke ain't any crime;
T?.l ths Trcrld j'n uuv
Keep a goin'!
When it looks like all is up,
Keep a goin'!
Drain the sweetness from the cop,
Keep a goin' 1
Bee the wild birds on the wing,
Hear the bells that sweetly ring,
When yoa feel like slghin', slog
Keep a goin ! '
Frank L Stanton, in the Boston
Cooking School Magazine.
Now for an exhibit.
The Indian weather prophet
who, a few yeur9 ago predicted
ten mild winters, may yet be
come fameu.
The county that requires a
train for every other day in the
year to carry- her exports to the
market of the world, can certain
ly make a c. editable showing.
President Koosevelt enters
upon his second term of office
today. This means four years
of equal rights to all and special
privileges to none, as far as he is
able to control.
After trying fur 40 years or
more to properly care for the
Yoaemite .valley, one of the
wonders'of nature, the Califor
nia legislature bus passed an act
giving the valley back to the U
S. It will hereafter be cared for
as a National Paik,
The Everett Herald urges the
crganiz itiou of a building and
loan association to aid the up
building of that city. Walla
Wall 1 has enjoyed ihe benefits
of such an association for years
aud heartily urges Everett to
follow her example.
forth a rich harvest of souls,
sanctified and made like unto the
Son of God, and deeds holy and
good, like Hi J. .
It is a time when a man puts
his soul on trial; examines rigor
ously its meiives and doings; J
JUUge8 It by WUai UOU rrquircr.
and sees where it stands in its
progress heavenward.
It is a time when we enter, as
it were, a cloud which hides the
world and its vanities from view,
that in communion with God we
may learn how bet to resist tbe
every-day temptations which
waylay ns from birth to death.
It is a time when the repent
ant soul, like the Prodigal Sou,
arises and goes to its Father and
says: "I have sinned." and ftels
th joy of forgiveness in His lov
ing embrace and kiss.
It is a time of spiritual refresh'
ment for honest souls seeking
God.
It is commemorative of tbe
forty days of fasting aud prayer
which our Saviour spent in the
wilderness and during ibis
season we learu the wilderness
lesson of life.
It is the preparation tor tbe
great Feabtof Easter the festi
val of victory over sin and death,
and every one who keeps Lent
well can rtjoice in the victories
that have secured to him a"risen
ife." Parish Leaflet
HOCjrAiN
A. Be C. Steam Laundry
ILalGranie, Oregcn.
It is the intention of the rail
roads to run excurpionn out of
Portland during the fair to the
interior cities. Why not ar
range for a fruit, vegetable,
poultry and 6tock exhibit of the
county on La Grande day?
Here is a suggestion that is
worthy of consideration.
WHAT IS LENT?
- The word itself is derived fiom
a bax:n word wnich means
"Spring." Etymologically the
Lenten teasou meaus the spring
season, and has 110 spiritua
significance. e however give
it a spiritual character by the
u?e we make of it.
It is a spiritual springtime
when a deep, full plowing iuto
the consciences of the people
when a generous sowing cf the
Word of God will later on bring
4. 'u'fiv 'y'jnv VlHLLiT
GIFFIN &
UNDERTAKERS
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Scientific Embalming.
Licensed Oregon and Montana"
Experienced Lady Assistant in attendance
only Exclusive Undertaking Parlors in
'' 'La Grande. 1 ;
Our office U always open .
The
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Phone 1761
OEBce in Lewis Building, opposite Sommer House
BLOKLAND BROS
Island City, Oregon
Breeders of BERKSHIRE and rOLANDOHINA ;
8 WINE. '
We now have eight yoanc bucks, pure bred. Cot
wold and sbropshires, ready for service, anyone need
ing choice, bucks, should see these to appreciate them
Young stock always on hand, and always glad to
have yoa call and see our hogs, as we brerd .them for
the Farmer, and ask you to compare our paicos be for
buviug some where else.'
CIIY ELECTION NOTICE
To Whom It May Concern; Notice
is hereby giTeu that there will be a
General Election held ia the City of
La Grande, Union County, Oregon,
on Mouday the 13th .day of March
1905, for t'.e purpose of electing a
Mayor, KecorJ.-r, Marsl.tl and Xrea-
suer, of a, l i.lty to nrre lor one
year an ! oiie ooancilman from each
wari n said City to serve fur tbe
-er 'i iwo years.
-iie.'polllng place in the First Wari
will.be inthe.old Council Chamber,
and the following named persons have
been appointed to act as judges and
clt-rks of sala first ward,. Judges,
t'erry Clark, J L Curtis, and O Rals
ton, Olurks, Wttrnick, Cd Cuclidge,
and Fraok Brown
The polling place In the Second
Ward will be in the r ire Department
Building .on Elm Streat, and 4the fol
lowing named persons have been ap
poiute ) to act as judges and clerks of
said Second Ward, Judges, 11 VV
Stone r, .u m Maaterton, and K B New
som, Clerks, ui urant, 1 K BuOoK,
and U i Vauderpool.
The polling place in tbe third ward
will be in the Gs'iglotl building on
Fourth Street north of Jefferson .Ave.
aod the following named persons have
been appointed to act as judges and
cleiksofsakd Third Wrad, Judges,
Arthur Williams, Win Grandy, and
It L Lincoln, Clerks, Clare St ribor,
W I Bissonett, and C L Thornton.
The polling place will be open
from eight o'clock A M until seven
o'clock P Mot said 13th day of Marcti,
1905.
Dated this second day of .Feb 1905.
t .heater 1' Newlin. .
Reoorder ot the City ot La Grande
Union County, Oregon.
MtiMttHHKsstetHSftmmmt
Notary Pablic
Insurance
Money to Loan
Representiug the Equitable.Savings & Loan Asso
ciation of Portland, Or.', the strongest, safest & most
reliable institution on the Pacific coast, under State
supervision. Loans made short or long time to suit.
WM. GRANT, Agent
City property ,for sale.
FCM, MEASURE
Chain w d by the Cord
128 cubic ft et to the cord. 16-iiich dry chain
wood 3 per rd. This is cheaper than by the load.
I You pay tor what you get and get what you pay for. '
phone 57' H. W. NIBLEY
111
JUICY MEATS
are the ly kiuJs we sell.
The meat that had that rich appear
ance and tickels the p.ilnte is tho kio
yo will gi t bere.
. Choice lanih, pork aud veal chops,
sirloin, round und porterhouse steakbt
and other luxuries iu our line, art
sold here daily fand p ices that arf
iight.!Sr
, HARD WORKERS
require gool, solid food. Meat i
a necessity to such a mad and b
should have it. All women of lh
rxuse should hve It. All wornerr c
the house should prjvlJe their hus
bands with food tlint will atrengthei
them so that they will be ingood cond
tiou to toll so thit the family ma;
live.
Bock & Thomas
G. L FOWLER
Truck and
Transfer
Wood and Coal
Phone 1611
All order"given prompt
attention.
RED FRONT LIVERY BARN
Wm. Smith, Prop,
Safe and reliable rigs furn
at all times. Special ac
comodations furnished to
commercial travelers,
Phone. 3-5
WM, SMITH FEED STORE
Hay, Giain and feed. Free
deliverv to all parts ef the
city. Mountain trade a
specialty. Phone. 1961
Hone, barnen and wagous
CHICKENS WANTED
We pay cash for chickens,
and want all we can get at
our uew warehouse on Jef
son avenue. ;
Grande Rondb Cash Co
W e mannfacture Butter
. firm sweet cream. Our
' butter is full weight aud
guaranteed. Leave orders
at J. D. McKennon'a
umaierville Creianry Ass'a
LA GRANDE
MARBLE WORKS
E. C. DAVIS, Proprietor.
Coin plote assortment of fin
est marble and granii
ulaays on band. Estimates
cheerfully furnished upon
application.
Headstones and Moruments
A Specialty
SHADE TREES FOR SALE
The undented has a limited qua.
tityof.ba le . s which he will h II
atareB.onb:o; ic8. Tbswtrees r e
?' the ",ripl a. the B..ck
aud tU Gray Ash. P.ri...
wishing ma to set tfa. trtes out n ,y
do so by paying m, 6W)U t '
AddrsMJTJackoB,Uft,dc O.o
gon, or phone lfj:;3.
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