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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1905)
" THE NEW 1 FURNITURE Our Car Has Arrived And we ire able to say that bet. ter or more up-to- date furniture was never seen in La Grande. We are proad of our present assortment and will consider it a real pleasure to show you all our new arrivals. The car came through without a single break or scratch. This furniture was bought right and wo are able to ell it at an extra low price and tlMtn.t. k . , . uuaD iigutmaie. , , - Call and see the beautiful dis play of fine furniture. You will not be urged to buy. EG. ADCOOK 8uccepsor to E. Andross. -Andross Old stand Phone 9-1 CHINESE RESENT EXCLUSION LAWS Washington. Ma 2i aii th success of th pending negotia. treaty llT for iha nruMit kt.. -K. doned by the Chine officials m a result of the cava r u.in.t .i... baa swept over Chin, also it became known that it ni planned to transfer the aegotiatlona to Pekln and that the department of commerce and labor waa inflating upon lu own interpretation of the ezolaalon law. Kenarta k. raached the Chineee legation of the ex tentot tbia feeling throughout the Cbineee empire and of the hoatility of the Cbineee commercial iniMi t American goods, which might result, itii asserted, in rnrl hn.tt against American prod ac la even were K possible to conclude the exclusion treaty now. ' The Chinese Watinn w that there ia no Intention of bringing aoit In the Snorem - nnnrt k. United States in behalf of the Chinese xoluded or deported, in view of the treaty of 1889. All anoh infrln mhrnAnf sa ot that treaty the legation holda to be diplomatic matters entirely, and an appeal will be bad not to the courts bat to the state department. ' ' '" Machinery All jkre I Aa Observer representative tlalted ms von power plant of the Grande Sonde Eleotria Company yesterday ana found a large foroe of men ecat- Urel along the line setting pole, placing the big heavy machinery In position at the plant, and a fore at work on th ditch. ; M'ith.tb exoeption of th pip which la expected thle week, Trytbing la now her, and being placed in poaition juat aa fast aa man can do too work, and it la expected that La Grande will be lighted from this plant by I be mid dle of Jane. Any person, who tan yeara ago would have predicted that La Grand would h? received electrlcitj for lighting the elty and power for manufacturing purpose from the Cove, would hare bean looked noon with amiumtnt. hnt aach will be th ess within a erv few weeks. ! ' The oondltiona from thla - nolnt era anoh, that fotur speculation aa to th limit of what may be generated from this plant. Is unlimited the plant will derelop 600 bora power. out me waters of Little Minam bar been appropriated and can eanllv h u. oared, which means an additional set rai thousand horse power. It is anona th nnaalhllltlaa ti: that the farmers along the" transmiss ion line xrom th Cor to La Grands will be plowing their fields with electrlo power and that hundreds of THE; PROPER PLACE To bring your la Jy - friend or your wife and family to secure the best refreshments ia ....... S ELDER'S CANDY STORE e The best candy The beat Ice Cream The best equpped candy store The best Soda Fountain in Eastern Oregon BRICK BRICK Brick furnished 'in anv quanity or any style. No contract too small or too large. See samples of our pressed brick. GEO. KREIGER. La Grande, Oregon. Will Allow Music - - uiaj ia- axier an agitation I "- ""uoua ui lasting for several yeara, the general i eleotrio mtors will be pumping water rhniwli !ut.. .i . . . I TallST. and alfalfa and nthavmnna .-.ra.uuajuvuiueu-uMtinatromen.il. v w.. w aniu yruutauie. i is aiSO ESTABLISHED 3655 . The Lei Grande Nationa I Batik Report of condition, April, list., 1905 ' RESOURCES v L-oansand Discounts .. .......$566,130 38 United States Bonds ........... s co 00 RealEstate Furniture Fixt' 17,000 00 Due from bants and U-S.tres 152,745 20 Cash on Hand ., fr.ffi I0 Total $812,20668 LIABILITIES Capital Stock ....Jioo,ooo 00 ?TurP.lu-' 20,00000 Undivided profits ;..... 11.757 at. Circulation LJooJo DePs"f-V 635,449 27 Total . $812,206 63 - officers' and directors' ; George P.lmr, Priden,. ' ' ' ;: h , ; . R u'Meyer. Cashien' ' Oeit ClVer, Assistant Caslkr. ) W. I. Tt,.nl,1,.' ......... n'.,.. 1 :-;W Berry A. B. Conley : F.J. Holmes' F,M.Byrfcit , tal musio might be need In the Mrvloo. ot onorohea of tka ' lMinmil..i.. Eacb ohBrch i te settle -th matter wttn iu own people Large Fire Wilkes barre. Pa . Mai 2.1 On f tn most disaatroa Are that has 00- curred In this oltr In veara atarbul early today and not until afternoon were the Bremen able to control th flames. The loss entailed will reanh $300,000. Bryan Will Travel idncoln Neb May 23 William J Bryan announces that he will make a tour of the world in she near fntnra for the purpose of making a study of municipal ownership and the railwa ... v. - problems.: t Must Pay Damages uaraos Msy 23 The President of the federal court of cassation, sitting as a tribunal of the first instance Sat urday in the Okse of the gOTernment of Venezuela against the New York & Bermuda Asphalt company and lie Hamilton contract, dissolred the con tract and ordered the company to pay damages . "Thistle" Sighted By Sciipps New Association Boston Mass May 23 The ateamshlo Goorj More arrived her todav from Antwerp and reporte passing the yacht "ioistie" at two Saturday afternoon in Intitude forty one decrees and f,loh teen minutes North, longitude alxty (oar degrees West. a pr talnty that in case th proposed eleo trio railroad faila to materialise, thla power pians lumiabea Ih basis for each- a line from Cot to La Grand Without cheap power La Grande dm any other place cannot erow beyond certain limited point, bnt with oheap power, wnicn is now assured, itearfv w growth will follow along ' lines that Heretofore hare been limited. Snake River Sands; Otto Hudson has 200 acres of land near Otis, says th Black foot Rnnhii can, and ia now in pursuit of rlohes oonoaled lu th aaadand gravel along tn river. It oontaina Una sold, bhuk sand with iron and platinum and other values. He shipped 1200 pounds i4 th native sand and sravnl tn iv.n D -"- VKUWM Tuesday to be Usted by th machine lately invented and built by the Mioh. aelson Floor Gold & Platinum Mining kio. mey are now mannfaptnrim machines whiob, it Is claimed. : will take out th fin gold, the coarse gold If there Is any; th coated gold and the platinum. ' They commenced their tests at Ogdeu on the 11th of Mu and have shipped 55.000 noanda of .nd from Amerlean Falls to use In oarrvlno on the tests. Dissolution Notice V',; Notice Is hereby given that the part nership heretofore existing between the undersigned under the firm name of Pohrain and Reber Proprietors of the Union War Saloon baa this day been dissolved by mutual content. 11. J. Reber will continue th business collect all accounts and pay all bills Dated at La Grande. Oregon, this 3rd day of May A. D. 1905. F POHRMAN HENRY J BEHER b-4-6.4. There are many kinds of meat, but we sell only the best kind. A trial order will convince you of the truth of this statement; kill only the best specimens and kill it correctly. Our prices are as low as coDSisiaut with the best quality. Bock & Thomas Pioneers Will Meet There will be a meetlna of the exe cutive committee of th Union County noneer Association, at La 'Grande, Oregon, on Saturday Ma 27. ionr t 1 p m , for the purpose ' of "ssfeoting , a I tiin ana place for our annual meeting. u , uEHai RINEHART, Bee Special Fair Rates The OliiNCo has made (he follow. tug rates from this city to Portland In order that aa many ga oostible may anena ttie lewls and Clark fair. From May 2!) to October 5. inolnil ve. Portland and return. 814.20. Good for thirty days Party ticket, ID 15 eain. inis party tloket provides that tjjn or mors persons shall travel on a single ticket. Two half fair ticketa count as on ticket. Limited to ton days. An Individual tate of 19.15 for the round trip, for organized nartiei of one hundred or more Limited to seven days. The above special rates J apply to the dates from May 29, to October oth Inclusive. Dies in Agony Lewiston Idaho Mav 23-Mr. g n 8ears. who waa horrlblv hnrnod In February and removed to a Spokane hospital, where three square feet of skin were grafted onto her flesh. U dead after partial recovery., She Buf fered awful agonies. The grafted skin waa furnished by her brother and a friend, from whom it was out with a razor in strips three Quarters of an inch wide. " : With ample capital, large experience and unsurpassed facilities, we offer you absolute 3C.??ty. 0T y0Uf dep0Sits; and soHcit tuSI:uigyott courts reat!tand5very ty consistent with conservative; Banking. ' Here is a Bargain : For-You-: 6f ' v Eighty Sorei" of lanaa ' Malheur county, with Rood water right, good house and , outbuildings. Every food of this place Is la cultivation. ' Will ralaa from a tn 11 in't,. .i.w. iuui uo uoi uiec 11 rents annually for 910 per aor and renter Data the tnraa 1 hi. ... rented for five yeara longer at thla -aiu vestment teat beata ten per oent. For sale on easy terms. Write to 0, T. McDANIEL Ontario ...Oregon. G. E. FOWLER Truck and; Transfer Wood and Coal Phone 1611 All order given prompt attention. OTJ fILL BE SATISFIE It yotir ticket read over th Denver and Rio UraiKte Railroad, tit "Hoenle Lloeol the world" TV ! IJEOAUSK I'her re so many oenle att-aol nn nI polnU of iulrest -long th Hie tween 0dn itnd Denrer liiat iht ti lu never beoom tlrcaom . . If you are gtlnf tut, write for ifor. ' nation and set a pretty book lliat will telljroa all about it W C rVicBRiOE, Agent, : tn TL.-J i I-. I mru ou ; Portlard Oreeo Lumbtr , ' Owing to ths local conditions beins such that the wholesale and retail prices of lumber sre practically the same, we have made arrangements with the mills so we can deliver direct to the jobs thereby givlns our customers the benefit of the lowest prices. Doors, aasn ana ittdar Shingles. STODDARD LUMBER CO. RED FRONT LIVERY BARN Wm. Smith, Prop, -Safe and reliable rigs furn at all times. Special ac comodations furnished to commercial travelers, Phone. 3-6 WM. SMITH FEED STORE Hay, Orain and feed. Free delivery to all parts ef v the city. Mountain trade a specialty. Phone 1961 Hone, barness and wagons bought and sold j ' Don't Borrow Trouble ; It is a bad habit to borrow anything but the wove thing you oan possibly borrow, Is trouble. When sick, sore, heavy, weary and worn-out by the pains and poisons of dyspepsia, bilious. neea, urignt a aisease, and similar lu ternal disorders, don't sit down and aSlfslsVl ArAV WAn BtmnvAmai knft 1 . ww wii " UUI UT HVW twllef to Eleotrio Bitters. Here you win una sure and permanent forget fullness of all your troubles, and your body will not be hnrrinnari hv a ln&l n " M.WIIU V. UK VU UlUM atore. Price 60o. . Uuaranteed. sfiia DKPAET fc30a.ii HO l Baltlk Dem.r. Ft nonn, umaaa, Kmn m City. St. LauiM. Chit Umgo ud Kaat. a m. ; -110S ; SM p.m. i Wo.82 Pallj ! , cant ; Bandar . 0:Uant Time Bohodo) ' LA UAAjIDg, OR Portlaifd. ftklka Pan. klleton. WalU Walla. uaylon, Pomaroy, Col fax, Moaoow, Spokane, and points erat and nana vtaepoaace Portland. Dalles, Peir dletoo, UmaUlla, Wal lula, Lwiton, Col fa I, Moscow, Wallaoa, War' ner, Hpokana and olhar point eaat and Burtn via BpokMtne Island City, Altai, Im. blcr and j-lrtn. i 'on. In tiuaa at KIrio wltb atatc lor point la Wat vwm nou t-fiSmm HQS No.S IMpn No SMan 111 5 Hott Ck-tan HtMimers between l'ortland and Ban Franedm everr five dya, V1 K, & a tfooao, . TRY AN MAD" IN THE OBSERVER'S CLASSIFIED. IT WILL BE GOOD; Katzcnjammer Picnic The committee bavins that nf prise In chars have laid oat a nlan nf woik to be done, and named the oat-te for the play. Though not ready lot publication, an Observer repot ter was allowed to glance over it the other eve ning and founl it to be composed of names familiar to all. Thar can be ho don I r,l its eieellenc. The action of th play i aucn that it will be poss ible to introduce many clever special, ties and songs, snd this opportunity Will be embtaoed to ita fullest extent. The Club has engaged the Opera House Th rehearsals bavs began and every i thing is moving along finely Th musical part of th evenlng'e enter tolnment will be a special feature. mm, Lmm When your lungs aire sore and Inflamed from couRhlnir.' la the time when the p-erm of PNEUMONIA, PLEURISY ami CONSUMPTION find lodgment and multiply. ir JL tops the cough, heals and strengthens the lung. It con Ulna no nana expectorants that strain and Irritate the lungs, or opiates that cause constipation, a condition that) Ef recovery from a cold. FOLEY'S HONEY AND i TAR tea safe and never failing remedy for all throat and lung ssg&toff, ' , h . - "i ,i ,, 1 1; "rj'!d Ri Rid Conscmp!!on- Uarvtloos Csra, i ' ' L 5 "' Iowa, writes? "Th doctors said I hid eon 'swnpt Mno better unullussd FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAr! 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