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.Everything you want want for that
SUNDAY WINNER
" Is AwaitingJYourOrder at
J. RALSTON'8
.NEBRASKA GROCERY STORE
Ooi. l'ir and Jefferson Sla.
OUR SPECIALTY '
Full Line'Terferred Stock"
' (Janred floods.
SHOES
Good School Shoes
a specialty
i Oreso
if Produce Co, i
EKSS Fhone 1761 La Grande.l Oregon.
Corner Jefferson Avenue and Greenwood Streets.
Largest Packing
House
In Eastern Oregon.
APPLES
25c PER BUSHELL
Good No 2 apples at the packing houBe. Call and see
them, they are us good as those offered by peddlers
Rock Island
meals are the
best on wheels
Not very good poetry, "JtllJj
pcrnaps, out wnat ic kicks
in rythm, it more than
makes up in fact. And the
, prices arc reasonable low
;- enough to be within the
reach of people of moder
ate means; high enough
to ensure good food, good
cookinc and cood service.
Breakfast and dinner are served
' ' on the a la carte plan you pay.
1 for what you order. Luncheon,
." V eo cents.
Denver to Kansas City Denver to Chi-'
bull information on request.
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ARGUE
MOTION
A WHALE IN
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SEATTLE HARBOR
By Scrippe New Association J
Cleveland, Oblo, March 22 The
motion lor a new trial for lira. Caacla
Chad wick will be argued next Monday,
according 10 an agreement of the at
torney! for the provocation and tbe de
fense. Should a new trial be denied,
it la likely that aha will be aentenoed
on that day.
Many Skeletons
Chatcolet, Idaho, March 22. Mnch
Interest baa been aroused here and sur
rounding places by tbe recent finding
of many human skeletons on a rocky
point near here. Tbe Oregon Railroad
and . Navigation Company's steam
shovel, working at that place is re
sponsible for the discovery, having
turned them op while loading dirt and
rook for tilling bridges. Since then
much speculation has been indulged
In, and many theories advanced to ac-
ed locality, situated in a forest and re
mote from all permanent habitations.
8omt theorists be'ieve that a battle
mast have been fought there many
years ago by a number of Indian tribes
and traders of tbe Hudson Bay com
pany. Others shook their heada doubt
Ingly and asserted that all the bones
were sorely those of Iudians and at
tributed their death to natural causes.
Seattle, Washington March 22 Mo
ran Brothere' ahipyard, where the
battleship Nebraska ia being placed In
fgbting ahape, had an unusual visitor
late Sunday evening In tbe ahape of a
huge sperm whale Tbe levlathaa.
wbiob Is one of tbe first seen In Paget
eound In many years, swam In close to
tbe slip, getting between It and the
Nebraska, where the water is shallow
The first known of its presence was
when the e atebman felt the ship rook
from the Impact of a noisy blow. He
ent to Investigate and was deluged
by the ahower of water thrown op by
the whale in bis efforts to turn aroood
In tbe close quarters. Dnrlng thia
straggle be etrock tbe battleship's
atMl clad sidea vloioua blows, first
with hta head and then with bis tall.
Tbe whale finally escaped, dlsaapear
ing down the sound.
0lass!fied Advertisements
Methodist
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A New Geyser
llutte, Mont., March 22 A new gey
aer baa made Itsappearanoein Yellow
stone National Park. It bas been
named 'Hky rocket," on account of
the peooliar appearance. It plays
three times a week and spouts boiling
water to an immense height. It Is
said to be the moat beautiful geyser in
tne par, ine initial cuacnarge was
witnessed by a troop of cavalry who
were attracted by tbe terrible noise.
Turks
Forty
By Scrippn News Association
Salon loa, March 22. In the Qhsng-
hell distriot in Bulgaria, a band of
forty members waa annihilated by the
Turkish troops, after three hours of
fighting The Turks lost three killed
and slue wounded.
Danger Is Past
By Scripps News Association. J
Pittsburg, Pa., March 2a The
beight of the great flood reached hare
thia rooming at eight o'clock,
rivers are now rapidly receding,
all tbe danger Beema past.
Tbe
and
Marshal's Notice
Notioe is hereby given that there is
city ordinance regarding riding
bicycles on the side walks and that
from this date this ordinance . will be
trictly Inlorced. L R Kay burn,
City Marshal
Here is a
For You
Bargain
highly acres of land in Malheur
county, with ttood water right, good
bouse and outbuildings. Every food
of thie place Is in cultivation. Will
raise from 0 toll tona of alfalfa per
acre. The val ia of this properly may
oeei!maica rrom me rant tnat It reuts
annually for $10 per acre and renter
paa tbe taxes. Ibis place can be
rented (or five years longer at this
price. Here Is an investment tlat
uea'a ten per cent, for sale on easy
terms.
Write to
Ontario . . .
C.T. MoDANlEL
, Oregon
Invaluable Por Rhe umatism
1 have wen sulierlng for tbe past
few venra with a t-evere atMok of rbe-
niatisin and found that Mallard's Snow
Liniment waa tbe only thine- that save
me satisfaction and tended to alleviate
my paina March 2Kb 1M2, John
Deenan Kineman HI. ."60 MV) hnd
1.00 Fold bv Newlin Ding Co
RED FRONT LIVtRY BARN
Wm. Smith, Pi op,
Safe aiid reliable rigs furn
at all ti tiies. Special au
comod&tioLs fumiehed to
coniiuercial iritvflerp,"
; Phone. 3-5
WM, SMITH - FEED STORE
Ilay, Qiaia aud feed. Free
delivery to all parts e( the
city. Mountain trade, a
specialty. Fhone 1961
Uoraea, hariiea and wngona
tMimkt nd sold
For Sale
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FOR SALE The unitea div
Patent of the Twentieth rentary, ai
derrick fork. Patented by F M
Standley, of La Grande, Ore. on
August 20th 1901
Estray Notce
Fhat class teed potatoes, Carmen no
3 and Early Rose, one half mile east of
L Oldenburg.
1 1 J S CHANDLER, Frultdale
8Dlendld dairy cows for sale. Will
eell one or more or tbe entire business.
Mrs. A i URIDER, '
La Orande, Oregon, R D' D No. 2
Mil 21
Notlo is hereby given that the
ollowlng described stock has .been
taken up at my place six miles east ol
U Grande Union Coonty uregon ana
appraised, as follows, one bay mare
branded 00 left Hip weignt ariuui
950, aged 13. One sorrel mare .orana
ed w on left ehouller. weight about
800 aged 4. One bald faoed oily,
white feet no brand weight about iw
pounds. , ' . n,.nil.
Fsb 27 March 27
Persons desiring to set out Logan
Nrri nan aeonre outtinits of J V
McAllister, at Ave dollars per band
red. Address J W McAllister R 9 D
No 3 La Grande. Phone 1776
One Week
For Rent
A A J
meetings
The condition of the weather has no
effeot upon the attendance or In tbe
Interest manifest at the special meet
inga still In progress at the M E
Church. Presiding Elder Gillilan still
addresses good sised congregations
each evening and, thongh he has been
preaching nightly for the paat five
weeks, be still finds a new way of tell
ing tbe same old story which has
interested and benifited man for the
past nineteen hundred years. The
cottage prayer meetings are still being
conducted at the varioua homes of
those who are especially Interested.
There will be services at the church
each evening this week.
High Art Painting
Persons desiring fine work in the
line of interior fluiahiDg, snob as grain
ing to match tbe furniture, woodfllling
to match the walls, and all the Hat
finishes or glossea, sluuld call on or
address Sauford O Kinney, 1431 Adams
Avenue, Corner Greenwood street, La
Grande, Oregon. tf
Fruit Trees
FOR RENT Furnished rooms, good
location. Inquire of Mra. W JGoldeu West
Snodgrass, Fourth street, or phone I Rome Beauty Apple, Quince,
Have just received another invoice
nf fruit, aliade and ornamental tree.
Peach. Bartlett Pear,
Prone,
3-6-3. -
FOR RENT A modern 7 room boose.
For particulars apply at this office.
Board and Lodging by
2114 3rd st. Phone 707
Mrs
Let Us Know
We wish to say to onr many new
subscribers that In case they do not re
ceive their papers regularly or not de
livered proiwrly, we wish tbey would
please notify the olllce. This la oai
Goodall
tf
FOR RENT-Llght housekeeping
rooms Mrs. Bhearer, near Geddes
Bros, grocery store.
WANTED A girl or middle aged
women to do liht 'boose work for
two. M Jtaker.
WANTED The undersigned wishes a
set of books to keep. Rates reason
able and satisfaction guaranteed
Satisfactory references furnished.
Lon L Fox, La Grande, Oregon.
M14 21.
Plum and Cherry trees, Gooseberries,
Currants, Nut trees, etc.
JOHN E HOUGH
Music
LOST Sorrel horse with white blaze
in face weight about 1100 branded
with key on shontder. Liberal re
ward for its return or information
leading to recovery. David Bay
Forty acres of land for rent with
good bouses and improvements. Two
and your . only protection. Oar old and one half miles north of La Grande
subscribers do tbis and we want every
one to be tree to notify us immediate
ly of any irregularity . Utiles we are
so notified, we have no mesne whatever
of knowing that things are not what
tbey should be.
TREASURER'S CALL
FOR CITY WARRANTS
Notioe is hereby given that there
are now funds on hand to pay all out
standing warrants Issued on General
Fund of La Grande City, up to and in-
eluding, No. 4187 endorred Nov. 3rd
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Interesr on all warranta on Genera
Fnnd from No. 4028 to No 1187 in
clusive, ceases from this date.
La Grande, Oregon, March 21, 1005.
E. 1, WALSH, City Treasurer
Extradition Granted
By Sorlpps News Association
Cleveland Ohio, March 22 The
uovernor today signed tbe papers
granting the extradition of Arthnr E
Appleyard, the atreet railway prouiot
er, wauted at Buffalo for obtainlne?
money nnder false pretenses from the
German Bank
For information
Jones.
apply to Joeeph
R P Tait, tbe pioneer music teacher
of Uraude Ronde Valley, la still in the
ring. During my vacation I made it
my business as well as pleasure to at
tend concerts, operas, and In faot
everything in my line of buBiuehS and
I found that I as a teacher, and in
terpreter of music am still in the front
rank. Pupils who do not wish the full
conservatory course may take tbe pop
ular piano course. Thie places the
pupil in position to ploy the popular
music of tlie;day, Church and Sunday
School music.
The Violin popular ooarae places the
pupil In position to play all kinds of
dance music as well as light overtures.
Quite a number of musicians who have
been under my instruction are now
making good.money as teachers and
soloiau. Pnpils who are under my
care will be thoroughly instructed in
n . R P TAir, teacbei
Strayed
From near the Iowa school house,
about ten miles north of La Grande,
one large red cow, branded on the
left side, and 16 on one hip, on Feb
rnary 15th Tbe , finder will please
notify B F Sparraw. La Grande Ore
PAST U R B
I have leased the Silk pas
ture for the season and tm
therefors in position to care
fos all kinds of stock, and
especially the "town cow"
at rateB which are just. I
will guarantee first class
treatment, good feed and
water. Address
E. E.Jones,
Phone 1276 La Grande
The Bilk pasture ooiikIhUi r.f over WO aore
and ia divided Inloul aeparate Iota
HontM and cattle will not run tutcrther
G. L FOWLER
Truck and
Transfer
Wood and Coal
' Phoue 1611
All ordr given pr
attention.
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MRS II. W. LAUGH UN,
, Teacher of vnal and
pianoforte
MUSIC
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CHICKENS WANTED
We pay cash for chickens,
and want all we can get at
our new warehouse on Jef- I
bon aveuue.
Grande Rondk Cash Co f
LA GRANDE
MARBLE WORKS
E. C. DAVIS, Proprietor,
Complote assortment of fin
est marble aud granit
hi Any a on hand. Estimates
cheerfully furnished upon
applicati 11.
Headstones and Mor uments
A Specialty
LA GRANDE SCHO jL
OF MUSIC
PROF. DAY, Principle.
MRS. DAY,AuuUnt
ThU is one of the.bestmoslcai;in
stitutlons in the state Daring the
yoar 11)0 there were nearly Four
thousand leesons given. The people
in.tbis city and valley are begln-
Ing to discover the great advantage
of this school. Tbe system need is
the latest and most practical, and
includes all the latest discoveries
in the art of teaching masio The
icnool is divided into two depart
ments; No. 1 la for beginners, front
a years op, and taking la the 1st to
3rd grades. In this department
unpils oome one hour every day
in 0O..Z ttie (trades are from 3 to
15. iJiere they graduate. FnplW
take one or two lessons a week aa
they desire. No scholars will be
permitted to remain in this souooi
wco ao not study.
UP
are 1
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Brick furnished m any
quan ity or any style. No
contract too small or too
large. See samples of our
pressed brick. ,
GEO. KREIGER.
La Grande, Oregon.
JUICY MEATS
e lr kind we s,ll.
are
are
The meat tlwt has that rich appear
ance and tickets the pUts is tho kind
yo will et here.
Choice lamb, pork aud vel chope,
sirloin, round and porterhouse steakea
auaoiner luxuries in our line,
sold here daily ;and p ices that
right.
HARD WORKERS
require gooi, eilld food. Moat ia
a neoeaxity to such a man and be
ehould have It. All women of the
he ose should iuve it. All women of
the house ehould provlJe their hus
bands with food that will S'rengthea
them so that they will be ingood coodi
lion to toll eo that the family mu
ll ve.
Bock & Thomas
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