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- Everything you
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SUNDAY
Is AwaitiogiVour.Order at"
O. n ALSTON'S
(NEBRASKA GROCERY STORE
. . ,Uoi. Fir and Jefferson 81a.
OUlt BPliOIAliTY ;
Full Line 'Terierred Stock"
fJanrod Goods.
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Corner Jeffejson Aveni and Greenwood Streets.
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In Eastern Oregon
.APPLES
25c PER BUSHELL
Y Good No 2 apples at the packing house. Call and see
Y them, they are as good as those offered by peddlers
$ooooooo?oo?
Grand- Ronde
PERRti
Manufacturer of
LUMBER
LATH
BOXES
and
Grande Ronde
FERRY,
IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO
ORDEK FRUIT TREES
w 1 have a good stock of shade trees, shrubs and vines,
TDr nlfto A mcriruti F.VAraraana fim linjiinn . ,1 : I
breaks, $5 per huudred, $40
xets icr cemeteries. uarnalions, turee colors, 12 for
:i"I'ouble Daisies, lar?e. tlir pnlnra. I.nrrra
flowering patmes, all colors, per dosen 50c.
LA! GRANDE NURSERY
Box 637
Or leave order at Thorn's Grocery Store.
33.
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OREGON.
want want for that
WINNER
SHOES
Good School Shoes
a specialty
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Lumber Co.
OREGON.
Lumber Co.
iJlworfc
OREGON. 8
per thousand . Weeping
Oxford Won
London April 1 Tbe annoal nni
verslly boat race between the Ozfoid
aod Cambridge orawa toda? mulled in
a victory for tba Oxford crew. Oxford
woo by three boat leogihs. Tima ,
twenty minolaa aod tbirty-flre aeoonds
Folly on buadrad tboaaand spectat
or witnessed the raoa.
THE BACK
Cambridge won tba toes aod choia
the Horry aide. Toe atartiog gun waa
flrd at 11:34, and Oxford, pulling
thirty aix itrokea, ahot ahead of the
Cambridge abell, wboae atroke waa
thirty fire at the atart. Two minotea
later tba Oxford boat waa in the lead
by one length. At the Hammersmith
budge, the lead bad grown to two
boat lenght. Here the Cambridge
crew made a apart and out tbe lead
down by half a lengbt, but immediate
ly dropped back. On tbe approach to
tbe beama of tbe bridge, tbe Cam
bridge crew seemed to go to peioea,
and tbe Oxford . men increased tbeir
length to ' four length. From tbu
point on, the Cambridge men made a
desperate effort, .bnt were unable to
overcome the lead which Oxford bad;
and llnished aeoond in tbe race
Advertised Letters
Lilt ol unclaimed letter remaining
in the La Grande, Oregon Post Office
for the week ending March 30th, '05.
Andrew 8P ' Bay William
Baker C Bonnsel! Mis Mable
Boory Bruce Caldwell Mr Mary
Hanson Mia Mable Huff Mi Lena
Harvey Matter Ronald P Mom B M
Helton Ira T
McDonald J R
Martin W T
Oliver J L
Btudt George (2)
Waason J
Young M K
Boben J L
I Saiith D H (J)
Wade W H
Vart Mr Rose .
Baker Mr O W
Cbappll Mra Bertha (2) Hedriok Joe
Kirkbuff W W Morgan Guy F
Boygle L Tilley Mr W M
Wilson NU.
Tbe above will be held U daya and
then tnt to tbe dead letter office.
When called for please aay advertiaed
March 30 190ft.
! G M Riohey, Postmaster.
I Idaho Fruit Crop
Lewiston Idaho April 1 A. Mo
Pberson, state horticultural oommi
sioner estimate that Idaho' fruit crop
thia year will be tbe greatest on record
and that 12,000,000 will be realised to
the fruit grower of the state.
"Tbe fruit outlook in aoutheru
Idaho waa never better tnan now,"
aif Mr MoPuertoo. "In the pan
handle tbe outlook la very fair. Tbe
damage result.ng from tbe heavy frost
is only Mght and 1 would estimate
that Idkho'a fruit crop thia year will
be worth 12,000,000".
Certainly Should
Unioa county ba made a $500 ap
prupriation for tbe Lewi & Clark fair
land will probably follow with another
similar appropriation Iter on. Union
Republic
The Play
Last .night another large audience
waa well pleased., with tbe work of
Eknardt A Hawkln'e Ideal. If there
was any difference the bill last night
smteu the patron of the house better
than the opeuing bill. The costumea
were very fine and the comedy good.
Tonight tbe bill will be "A Woman
in tbe Case." Secure your eeata
early.
THE SORT
TM1T WILL
PLE15E
That is the sort of groceries
we sell Our aim is to
please all or our customers
We realize that iu ordet to
do this we must sell only
First Quality Goods
We also know that our
prices must be right, aud
that our service must be
correct. A child cau do
the trading at our store
A trial order over the tele
phone will convince you.
We solicit your patronage.
QEDDEJ Bilf
North Fir Street
Bank Closed
Lorain, O., April I- MMlio
of tbe director nd counsel of the
Gititea Saving bank yetidy it waa
decided that the bank ahonld not opn
for bnilnea tbi morning.
Ex-Mayor W B Thompson, counsel
for tr bank, i aothority tor the
tattment that tbe bank' liabilitiea
will Drobably xced it capital toek
and aornlua. Tbe capital ia 50,000,
and the aurplui I3.000.
Three oificial ol the bank are
named aa being responsible for tbe
shortage, and (peculation in atocka I
given aa the cause.
March Weather
Date Maximum Minimum Range
I .69 33 26
t 66 31 35
3 66 28 38
4 65 29 36
5 67 34 33
6 61 34 XI
7 62 29 33
8 65 27 3
9 70 29 41
10 65 30 35
II 66 32 23
12 63 37 26
13 61 45 16
14 59 41 18
15 C3 33 30
16 67 35 32
17 5C 45 ' 14
18 48 34 14
19 43 33 15
23 12 SI
21 48 33 15
2-J 44 30 14
23 41 90 46
24 59 30 18
25 64 37 17
26 49 35 14
27 45 32 13
28 43 28 16
29 38 28 10
30 41 26 15
31 44 22 22
Sum 1711 1007 704
Mean 65 , 32 23
SUMMARY
Mean temp 44 Max temp 70o
Date 9th . Mln temp 22o
Date 31th Total precip inches 2 24
Total snowfall 6 Inches
No. of days clear 13 Partly cloudy 4
Cloudy 14
Direction Weaternly
W A WOKBTELL. Obeerver
Large Stock Shipment
J A Maaterson, of this city, aud E L
Wiley, ot Wallowa, (hipped a train
load of stock from thia place to Trout
dale, Or., Wednesday evening Tbe
shipment conflated of eight carload
ot fat steer and two carload of sheep
and boge '.. Tbe steer bad been fed on
the Maaterson farm, near Wallowa,
aud were a fine a lot aa ever left the
local stock yards Tbi was the larg
eat bunch of cattle hipped from this
place in several month Messrs.
Wiley, J A' and II G Mastersoa and
L Caviness accompanied tbe ship
ment. Elgin Recorder.
Home Again
, The party consisting of Mr and Mrs
A O Huntington, Mr and Mrs Joseph
Falmer and Mr and Mr 8 0 S-vttck-
hanimer, who have been penllng the
last four months in California return
ed this morning. It goes without say
ing they bad a jolly time. While they
enjoyed the sunny aoutb during the
winter months they . returned more
loyal to old Union county than ever,
if auoh a thing was poulnle.
Special Notice
As I expect to leave this valley in a
few day, I will request all person
knowing theirselve indebted to me
to call at Lee Homprey store at
Island City where my books can be
found and settle up. All persona
having account agalnat me will Jo
please oall and receive their money. '
8 E RINEHAKT
Island City Oregon. March 31.
For a beak Digestion
No medioino can replace food but
Chamberlain's rUomaoh and Liver
Tablets will help you to digest yoor
food It I not tbe quantity of food
taken tbat gives strength and vigor to
the system, but the amount digested
and assimilated, it troubled with a
weak digestion, don't fail to give these
Tablets a trial Thousands have been
benefited by tbeir use. Thy only
opat a quarter. For tale by Newlin
Drag Co.
Notice To The Public
I have purchased the cigar factory
of Lrab Paul ot La Grande and will
continue the business at 216 Depot
street, both wholesale and retail, and
will collect all bill due said factory
and pay alt outstanding account.
I cordially invite (be public to call
md sample my borne made and im
ported cigar of which 1 carry a fall
line together with tobseoo, coofeo
tiouery and fruit in season.
Your for business,
Jess B. Paul.
March 31.1906
.0LASSiriCD
For Sale
Fit at class seed potatoes, Carmen no
3 and Early Rose, one ball mile oast ol
L Oldenborf .
tf J B CHANDLER, Frnltdale
Peraoaa desiring to aet out Logan
Barrla caa aeoor catting of J W
MoAllUter, at five dollars per bund
red. Addreea J W McAllister BFD
No S La Grande. Phone 1776 ,
One Week
For Rent
FOR RENT Kurnlsbed room, good
location. Inquire ot Mrs. W J
Snodgrasa, Fourth itreet, or phone
3-5-3.
FOR - RENT Light housekeeping
room Mr. Shearer, near Geddea
Bros, grocery store.
FOR RENT Five room bones In good
location. Inquire ot 0 Ralaton at
- Nebraska Cash store tf
FOUND In tbi city last night an
umberella with silver mounting
and silk cover, at tbe intersection of
Fourth and P. street. The looser
will call for name of finder at this
office.
Board and Lodging by Mrs Good all
2114 3rd st. Phone 707 tf
Agents Wanted
Men and women. Big money sell
ing Imperial lamp burner. Bell on
sight 100 par cent profit. Exclusive
territory to hustlers. Sample by
mail 75c. Call or address.
E C Bergh, La Grande Ore
Mcb-24 April-24 Foley Hotel
Here is a
For You
Bargain
Eighty acres ot land ln Malheur
county, with sood water right, good
bouse and outbuildings. Every food
of this place la in cultivation. Will
raise from 9 to 11 tons of alfalfa per
acre. The value of thia properly may
be estimated from tbe faot tbat it rente
annually for $10 per aore and renter
pas tbe taxes. Ibis place oan be
rented for fire years longer at this
price. Here la an investment ; tl at
beats ten per cent. For sale on easy
term.
Write to C, T. DANIEL
Ontario. , Oregon.
Fruit Trees
Have Juat received another invoice
of fruit, ehade and ornamental trees,
Golden West Peach. Bartlett Pear,
Rome Beauty Apple, Quince, Prune,
Plum and Cherry trees, Gooseberries,
Currants, Nat trees, etc.
rrr JOHN E HOUOH
PASTU R E
I have leased the Silk pas
ture for the season and am
therefors in position to care
fo8 all kinds of stock, and
especially the "town cow"
at rates which are just, I
will guarantee first class
treatment, good feed and
water. Address
E. E.Jones,
Phone 1276 La Grande
The 811k pasture oonnist f f over HGO acres
and divided Into ell septrate Iota
Monies and oattle will not run together
LA GRANDE
MARBLE WORKS
E. C. DAVIS, Proprietor.
Complote assortment of fin
est marble and ' gran it
always on band. Estimates
cheerfully furnished upon
application.
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. Oregon
DVdRTlSCMCNTS
: :
Homeseekers
Dont forget that G H ' Power tbe
Land man bar any thing in fl-be sHspfl
of Real Estate from an aor of Garden
to a" 2000 acre ranch. All property
old on commission and title guaran.
teed '
G II Power
Minnoot Land Man
Mch23tf
High Art Painting
Persons desiring fine work In tbe
line of interior finishing, uob aa grain
ing to match the furniture, woodfllliog
to match tbe walla, aod all the flat
finishes or glosses, ahould call on or
address Sanford D Kinney, 1431 Adam
Avenue, Corner Greenwood si rent, La
Grande, Oregon. tf
Music
R P Talt, the pioneer music teacher
of Grande Ronde Valley, Is still in tue
ring. During my vacation I made it
my business as well as pleasure to at
tend concert, operas, and in fact
everything la my line of basinets and
I found tbat Ijts a teacher, and in
terpreter of musio am still in the front
rank. Pupils who do not wish tbe full
conservatory cuurw uiajr umm tu pup.
ular pIsLO course. This plaoe the
pupil iu position to play the popular
musio of the'.day, Church and Sunday
School musio.
The Violin popular coarse places the
pupil In position to play all kinds of
dance musio as well as light overtures.
Quite a number of musicians who have
been under my Instruction are now
making goodmonev as teachers and
soloists. Pupils who are under my
care will be thoroughly Instructed in
m BP TAIT, teaohej
Don't Borrow Trouble
It ia a bad habit to borrow anything
but the wo'se thing you oan possibly
borrow, ia trouble. When sick, sore,
heavy, weary and worn-out by the
pains and poisons ot dyspepsia, bilious
nees, Brlght'a disease, and similar in
ternal disorders, don't sit down and
brood over your symptoms) but fly for
relief to Elejtrlo Bitters. Here yoa
will find sure aud permanent forget
fullness of all your troubles, and your
body will not be burdene t by a load o
debt disease At Newlin Drag Co drug
store. Price 50o. Guaranteed.
LA GRANDE SCHOOL
OF MUSIC '
PROF. DAY. Principle.
MRS, DAY.JAuuUrd
This I one ot the.bestmuslcaliln
atitotlona In the state. Daring tbe
year 1901 there were nearly Four
thousand lesaons given. The people
in.this city and valley are Defin
ing to discover the great advantage
of this school. The .system used Is
tbe latest and most practical, and
inoludee all tbe latest discoveries
in the art of teaching music The
school is divided into two depart
ments; No. 1 Is for beginners, from
5 years up, and taking in the 1st to
3rd grades. In this department
pupils.oome one hoar every day.
In No. ;2 the grades are from 3 to
IS. tHere they graduate. Pupil
take one or two lessons a week as
they desire. No scholars will be
permitted to remain in this school
wto do not study.
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JUICY MEATS
are : i e ly klole sell.
The meat that hathat rloh appear
ance and tickets the palate is the kind
yo will fcethere. .
Choloa lamb, pork and veal chops,
alrloin, round and porterhouse steaks
and other .luxarlea in oar line, are
sold here daily Jand pi Ice that are
right.
HARD WORKERS
require good, solid food. Meat is
a necessity to snch a man and he
should have it. All women of the
bcuse should have it. All women ot
the house should provl.le their hus
band with food that will strengthen
them so that they will be In good condl
Uon.to toll so that the family mar
live.
Bock & Thomas
K.