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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 25, 1905)
i t tj;i.., M-.. i :r tr M (1 s s Si ; I ('! A AND pi LUMBER Lumber TV l - . : . JtlAT aJAAIIYLf giifiroiifi Everything you SUNDAY I i llAAVO 1 Boxes 1 STODDARDi ral M O. RALSTON'8 E.NEBRASKA GROCERY STORE JOoti l'ir and Jefferson 8ta,.V 1 j - OU U SPECIALTY Full Line 'Terferred Stock" Canned Goods. ' ' 0) Oregon Producer Co Phone ij6i - , . Corner Jefferson Avenue Largest 1 4 House In Eastern Oreoron. - APPLES 25c PER BUSHELL X Good No 2 apples at the packing house. Gall and see them, they are as good as those offered by peddlers OOOOOOOOOOOvOOOO 0000.000 Grand Koiide PERRY. Manufacturer of LUMBER LATH BOXES Grande Ronde Lumber Co. PERRY. OREGON IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO j ORDEK FRUIT TREES I have a good stock of shade trees, shrubs and vines, also Atnericau Evergreens for fencing and wind breaks, $5 per hundred, $40 per thousand. Weeping trees for cemeteries. Carnations, three colors, 12 for $1. rouble Daisies, c large, , three colors., Large flowering pansies, all colors, per dosea 50c. LA GRANDE NURSERY " , Box 637 .'".'., , Or leave order at Thorn's Grocery Store. 73' & YARD Shingles 9- . '. "SasK far Ej MUlwork us 1 iilinrn ra ; LUmDCK UJ, g KH I bT1V1 . 1-"- want want for that WINNER SHOES . Good School Shoes . T a specialty : ' " J La Grande, Oregon. and Greenwood Streets. Packing Lumber Co. OREGON. REFUSE MONEY OF ROCKFELLER Boeton , March J 4 Congregational ministers representing Boston and various actions of New England have forwarded to the American Board ol CommUilonert for Foreign Miialona protect agalnat tbe acceptance by tbe board of a gift of 100,000 from Jobo DBookfeller. Tbe petition, which waa prepared by a eommlttee cboeen at a meeting of the clergymen p rotate against the accept anoe of the gift on the ground that the Standard Oil Company, of which Mr Rockfeller it the head, atanda before the paulio under, repeated and recent formidable tndlcmeoU In epeoiflo terme for mettiode which are morally iniqult noa and eoclally de true tire," and that "tbe aoceptanoe of each a gift Invoivea the oonttitaenU of the bottrJ la a relation Implying honor toward tbe.dooor and anbieota tbe ' board to tbe charge of ignoring the moral isauee In? otredn la oonolualon the protest says: , uWe tbe undersigned t beret ore pro teat agalnat any aotloo .by which oar oharoh may even teem to be loompro mlaed and we plead with tbe officers of the board to decline tbe gilt or to return it if it bai been accepted." JURY FINDS NO r GUILTY The jury In the case of William Mad darn, charged with the murder of Will iam Thome at Bourne, on the 20th day of laat January, announced to the baliff In charge at 1:30 this morning that they bad agreed upon a verdict and, at onoe. Judge White was notified aa were tbe officers of tbe court and tbe attorneys. When formal conven log had been accomplished, ti e verdict waa read and was iound to be for aoqutttal. The defendant then greeted tbe jurors and retiree From one who professed to know, it was learned that bat four ballots were taken, tbe major ity being tor acquittal at the outset. There was none voting for more than murder la the second degree npon the first ballot and these changed to man slaughter and remained that way until the final ballot whioh was taken about one o'clock. Baker Aerald. Band Concert The members of the LOB Concert Band appreciate tbe general response of tbe public by their attendance laat evening and those preieut were charm Ingly entertained. There waa not a dull moment from tbe opening number to the close. The band Is a oredit to the oity and V 8 Bramwell their leader is certainly entitled to no small oredit for the proficiency made in so short a time. . Tbe entire program, as published in laat eveninga issue, was presented con sisting of quartette, duetts, solos and recitations. Those who were not missed a rare evenings entertainment. For Good Roads Oovnrnor Gnnrgn E Chamberlain, who is the Oitgou vioepresident of the National Good Road association, u in correspondence with W H Moore ol St. Louis, president of the associa tion, regarding tbe datea for holding the national convention here this year. The exposition management has indicated June U to 17 as dates that would be convenient, and that are now the only ones in June. The governor bas been notified by President Moore that the dates are satisfactory, and authorized him to close an arrangement with the ez position company if a guarantee of funds for paying tbe expenses of tbe convention is made at the Portland end of the line. The governor will take up the matter witn tbe exposi tion company and prominent citizens, and necessary arrangements will be made. . It is said tbe convention will bring about 1,500 delegates to Port land, representing nearly every atiite and territoiy. Portland Journal Coming The patrons of Stewards opera house have a real treat in store for them. For some time Manager Steward has been corresponding with Messsrs Eckhardt & Hawkins with the view of securing their splendid company for his patrons here, and is now able to anuounoe that they axe booked for La Grande for three nights beginning Thursday March 30. The company will Introduce themselves to the publlo with The Wicked Woman" Manager Steward baa given consider- able attention to looking up this com pany and feel that he ia safe tn sUt ing that it is the best oompany which has visited this oity this season. The Baker City papers devote col umns to praising the company and re port that tbe boa reoelpts show an in. orease of attendance. Remember the date, March 30. To Paris In Haste i 8t Petersburg. March 2 Mr. Mo- Cormick, the retiring ambtasador to Russia baa received urgent instruc tions from Washington to proceed to Paris at tbe enlitst possible moment. Whether tbe desire of tbe st .te depart. mens to have McCormkk assume bis duties at Paris at once is due to a pro spect of the early opening ol peace ne gotiations there, or to the Venesnelan complications, or to the wub of am bassador Porter to retire sooner than expected, is not known here. Ambas sador Meyer, Mr. McCormick's suc cessor, will come to 8t Petersburg im mediately.' Turkey Threatened Pari March 25 The Temps has printed a dispatch from Constantino ple announoing the German ambassa dor baa presented a note to tbe ports which is said to be a veto upon Tur key placing eventual orders for arms in France, with menaces of serious eonscqoenoes it. the note is disregard ed. Tbe Ottoman cabinet, it is added, is seriously embarrassed and indignant at the dictatorial conduct of Germany Tbe Frenoh ambassador continues tbe negotiations to secure a large arms or der for France. The President's Outing Colorado Springs. Col. March ?A Philip B Stewart, who is arranging the details of President RooseveU'a hunting trip in the White river coun try next month, has received a letter from 8cietary Loeb stating that there has btten no change in the President's plans to visit Colorado. Mr. Stewart says the president ex pects to live entirely in tbe open if the weather, during his visit to Colo rado, is at all favorable- MThe president," continued Mr. Stewart, "will spend his days in tbe saddle and bis nights in a sleeping bsg and a blunket." Old Actor dies By Boripps News Association J . New York March 25 Maarice Bar ryniore, an actor who had been an inmate of tbe Lon Island Home for the past six years, died this morning of paresis. He was tbe father of Miss Ethel Barry more and Jack Barrymore both well known actors. Chicken Dinner . The Centennial Hotel has prepared another one of their popular chicken dinners which thay will serve tomor row. They are located in the builuing formerly used as tbe Salvation Arm. Advertised List of uuo'almed letter remaining in the La Grande, Oregon, Post-office for week ending March 23 1905. Barnett Bam riper.cer Mrs M J Foyer DW Wilbur B J (2) Jokers Charles Breard Mrs Mildred Tate R 8 Hurt John Brace (Vm. Stein A F Hueker Mrs Jotrie Wilkins Geo W The above will be held ii days and tben sent to the Dead Letter OffJoe When called for please say advertised March 23rd 1006. G M R1CHEY, Postmaster. Splendid Work One of the finest and most artiatla. ally performed pieces of work, in the matter ot painting and lngraiuing, that has ever been done in Eastern Oregon, has just been completed on the Interior wood work of the residence of Mr L O Dunn In this oity. The work waa performed bv Mr San ford Kinney of this city, and Is a mon ument to his ability and artistio taste. All or tne wood work was first band polished until it waa as smooth aa glass, and tben the delicate work of ingratning was begun, being made to represent dlfforent Brains of aawnd oak, anJ ao well executed is the work, tnat tt would be impossible for anv one except a connoisseur to detect it irom tne original sawed oak . liomeseekers Dont forget that G II Pnwera tha Land man hat any fhlng in it he shape ot Real Estate from hu aore of Garden to a 2000 acre ranch. AH nrncert sold on commission and titles guaran teed QU Powers Minnesots Land Man Mch23tf Invaluable Por Rheumatism I have been ufTrinir f. th. few years with a severe attack of rhe matistn and found tbat Mallard's Snow Liniment was the only thing that gave me satisfaction and tended to alleviate my pains. March Sttb. liXhL John U Degnan Kinsman 111. i6o 60o Mid $1,00 Sold by Newlin Ding Co r" , - """" j 0LASSIPIED Advertisements For Sale FOR BALE The United btates Patent of the Twentieth century, at derrick fork. Patented by F M Standley, of La Grande, Ore. on Aagust 20th 1901 - ' Fiist class teed pot-Hoes, Carmen no 3 and Early Rose, one half mile east of L Oldenbnrg. tf J S CHANDLER, Fruit Jale Persons desiring to set out Logan Berries can secure cuttings ot J V McAllister, at five dollars per bund red, i Address J w McAllister R F D No 2 La Grande. Phone 1776 .. ... OneWepk FOR KENT One s x room bouse, with hath room, on the corner of P and Sixth streets. Inquire of J Anthony For Rent FOR RENT furnished rooms, good location. Inquire of Mrs. W ' Snodgrags, Fourth street, or phone 3-6-3. Board and Lodging by Mrs Goodall 2114 3rd st. Phone 707 tf WAR klfNT T.I !- f-nn-Ettc:; rooms. Mrs. Shearer, near Geddes Bros, grocery store. WANTED-A girl or middle sged worn e a to do light Ihouse work for two. M Baker. WANTED Tbe undersigned wishes a set ot books to ksep. Rates reason able and satisfaction guaranteed. Satisfactory references furnished. Lon L Fox, La Grande,' Oregon. M 14 21 LOSI Sorrel horse with white blaze in faon weight about 1100 branded with key on shoulder. Liberal . re ward for its return or information leading to recovery. David Bay Forty acres oi laud for rent with good houses and improvements. Two and one half miles north of La Grande For information apply to Joseph Jones. WANTED IMMFDIATELY A large light furnished room, close to busi ness center. Leave address at the Observer ottloe. i 1 t LOST In La Grande March 21, open face silver, watch Finder please " leave at Observer office nnl receive reward Strayed From near tbe Iowa school house, about ten miles north of La Grande, one large red cow, branded on the left side, and 10 on one hip, on Feb j rusry 15th Tbe finder will please notify a V bparr.w. La Grande Ore. ' PAST U R E I have leased the Silk pas ture for the season aud em therefors in position to care foa all kinds of stock, and especially the "town cow" at rates which are just. I will guarantee firtt class treatment, eood feed and water. Address E. E.Jones, Phone 1276 La Grande Tbe Silk pustnre consist of over WO acres and is divided Into nix separate lota Homes and cattle will not run together LA GRANDE MARBLE WORKS E. C. DAVIS, Proprietor, Coinplote assortment of fin est marble and granit always on band. Estimates cheerfully furnished upon applicati n. Headstones and Monuments A Specialty Brick furnished - in any quanity or any style. No contract too small or too large. See samples of our pressed brick. GEO. KREIGER. La Grande, Orrgon Estray Notce Notic it hereby given that the ollowing described stock has .been taken up at my plaoe six miles eaat of La Grande Union County Oregon ana , appraised, aa follows, one bay mare branded J on left blp weight about 050, aged13. One sorrel mare .brand ed w on left shoulder, weight about 800 sged 4. One bald faced filly. white feet no brand weight about 7tiu Pooud8.. Vf u uranuy r u at lm virnuue. Feb 27 March 27 High M in Persons desiring fine work' In tbe line of interior finishing, such as grain ing to match the furniture, woodfllling to match the walls, and all the Hat finishes or glosses, shiold call on or address Sanford D Kinney, 1431 Adams Avenue, Corner Ureeuwood street, La Grande, Oregon. tf Fruit Trees Have Just received another invoice of fruit, shade and ornamental trees, Goldeu West Peach. liar tie tt Pear, Zlo.iuo Coouly Appie, tuiuce, Prune, Plum and Cherry trees, Gooseberries, Currants, Nut trees, etc. JOHN E HOUGH Music R P Talt, the pioneer music teacher of Grande Ronde Valley, is still in tbe ring. Daring my vacation I made it my business as well as pleasure to at tend concert, operas, and in fact everything in my line of business and I found that I.ss a teacher, and in terpreter of musio am still in the front rank. Pupils who do not wish the full conservatory course may take tbe pop ular placo course. This places the pupil in position to ploy tbe popular music of the.day, Church and Sunday School musio. Tbe Violin popular oourse 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 ins tract ion are now making goodmoney as teachers and soloists. Pupils who are under my csre will be thoroughly instructed in m R P TAIT, teaohea LA GRANDE SCHOOL OF MUSIC PROF. DAY. .Principle:' MR5,DAY.;AuUnt ThU 's one of the.bestlmusical.In- sucuuons in the stats During the year 1901 there were nearly Four thousand lexsons given. The people in this city and valley are begin ing to discover tbe great advantage of this school. The system naed is tbe latest and most practical, and Includes all the latest discoveries in the art of teachina musio. Th xuhool is divided into two depart ments; No. 1 is for beginners, from 5 yean up, and takinn in the 1st to 3rd grades. In this department jopils come one hour evary day In No. 2 tbe (trades are from 3 to 16. ;Ilere they graduate. Pupil take one or two lessons a week aa theydenir. No scholars will be permitted to remain in this school wto do not study. JUICY MEATS are i e ly kinds , we soli. The meat that haslthat rlnh .: aace and tickets tbe palats is tuo kind jo win grti nets. Choloa lamb, pork and veal chops, sirloin, round and Dorterhnn. andotner luxuries in on. i.. sold here daily ;and prices that are ugot. HARD WORKtRS require good, solid foo m. a necessity to such a man and he should have it All om . htuse should hve It. All . lift"-"."'.'; v? the house should provide their hus band, with food that will strength, hem M that they will be ingood condi tion.totoilso that the family may Bock & Thomas V f , 5 i i -