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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1905)
La Grande Evening Observer r EY BKOa, Editor A Pr ps Eotorsd at tbs Unnde, Oregon, MsilMstUr. Post Oflos at La u Beoond CI am Published daily except Sunday One year in advance.... ..$6 50 Biz month in advance.... 3 60 Pei month . . . , . , . ,'. . ; . . .'.65c Single copy..... 6c Toesday, June 20. 1905. ADTRRTU1MO BATES ' JXiplay Ad Tim fUrn lihad a poa application Local nulling notice lOe par line drat ' naer Uon, r cr (! fur aach Subsequent ln " " w .,-- , . - ' i KeeoliiUoMof roadoleaee, jei arils. - f , Card oUhaoka,Se per Use, A BUSY GOVERNMENT one ol tne com-1 for more than An old miu,wliose memory ruui back into the forties, has pretty clear ideas of f.xeri.i mental work from 1840 to now ays: "The present administra tion is the busiest one, along all lines of any. No administra tion has occupied anything like ; the commanding position in in ternational attain as uut IU present one No foreign coma is so lar from the national capi tol but the eye of Roosevelt;" is constantly upon him urging to eternal vigilaute to look after ; American interest, There are no sinecure place's in the diplo matic service or any other.; of ' the U S. Our consuls, in the ' rqpst remote . regions of Asia, Africa, far out on the isles 1 of the ocean, as well as in Eurppe ai the neighboring countries in North and South America are jipected to keep a vigilant eye upon every American and American interest there and '. be ever ready to unfurl the stars and stripes and throw it iver them, and; in the name of a nation 83,000,000 etrong demand that they be treated with justice and respect, whether the offend er against American rights be an , emperor, ' Arab Sheik ! or African chief, or South Ameri can president. . " Iu our home matter the de mand of the administration , for "a square deal" and the enforce ment of law is not regarded as a euphoneoui phrase . to turn a period and grace and address; But when uttered by a president of Rooeevelts metal it cornea to every official in the United States government, whether of high or low degree, as a coin maud that must be obeyed with energy and absolute justice. Nor does the tireless energy of the president expend all its force upon officials, this is only preliminary to the Grand work he is eneaeed in, of civine to every man, woman aud child in this broad litul a square deal, and to every Ihw which the national Conrees has pluped upon the etnlul' b; ok an liouetit -and' Im;vutnl enforcement. Men,wh I r juurs have beeu accomulalius v.ut fortunes iaiquiteunly behind the screen of corporate power, in apparent ' security are astonished to fiud, they are but citizens Bubjecl to' indictment, and when found guilty by a jury of common country men, are convicted and punished by imprisonment in penitentiaries. The unwearied industry of the president toes not ' . stop at giving a marvelous activity to our diplomatic service and as tonishing vigor to our counts but it exteudtto every class andj voration in the land and every thing and purpose that tends to the betterment of the conditions of the people, and development oi tne natural resources or tjna country.'! The' Panama Caualjf the dream and b inerciil world four centuries, under the control of men that are inspired ' wjth push by the ' president is now ah assured accomplishment, lie does not forget the home life; ol the farmer, and he now : has-a hard working bureau at Waali' ingtoc, aud men riding all. over, the country ard using the people to join' with the government and make better country roads over which ninety per cent of the immence products, of our frinf factories, mines and forests have to pa38l.oyer to iaarVet, and a large proportion of .the home supplies for 83,000,000 ol our people have to be nanleri, nv an annual expense of twice wbaV it would be if the country roads were as good an they should ,bej The irrigation laws are now be- ingputin operation and rail-; lions of hitherto worthless, desert laud is being, fitted for home- seekers to make comfortably homes thereon -' He 'does not torget the school house' nor the" family circle. ' It may be said of him as of 'King Alfred. ; , The mighty Alfreds piercing ' soul" . j Pervades and ouuimate the wuuie. . , . f That was a very clever 1 1 ruse that was attempted late yeajer day afternoon to defeat Judge. Eukin for school ' d'rector and the parties who were instrumen tal in "fixing it up" are now equally as busy trying to -qaare it. , . . , ; It goes without saying; that the voters of this school district will be out in force ig'aid 'one year from'yesterday when! the next school director is elected. .. 5- If foa are troubled with Indigestion constipation, aonr stomach, or' any. other pain. flolllster's Rocky Mood aln Tea will make yon well and 5 keep you well. 35 centa Tea or Tablets. fewlla Drag Do. Vi AlR.E WW. Wc are pidinfiTralcrmancnt foundation, and nothing is too good for us. liffW Mii the Adicr, Bros. i Co., Rsmad fncscrc ckhes that are honest inside as well as attractive outs.de. If youbuyjtinivestobed Better satisfaction at $20 to $25 thanlan be secured in any other ready made; as complete satisfaction as can be secured in, first-class made-to-measure. -This' is our promise to all who make .a trial; of, L A. , B. &. Co., i clothes"; and-we'stand ready to redeem that promise to the letter. You s are always vvelome to drop in. -.f;;:- "5 Notice to Water Consumers " Notice la hereby aiven to , all water, roniumere that tbe hoars for Irriga tion shall be as follows: from 5:30 o'clock u m to 7:30 o'clock p m. Any and all parson found using water for Irrigation purpose at other times other thun ; herein specified will be flned according to the ordinance cover IngsHine no OILMAN, Water rluperinteudent for the olty of La Oi ande. , ; ? . Dated June 6. 1905 4 i t tf ' . ... -i 1 I, i r, i i 1 1 1 1 i ii " r - 4 G. E. FOWLER Truck and Transfer. WoodJ and Coal Phone 1811 ' All ordeCgiven prompt , t atUntiou. UNDERTAKERS i FUNERAL DIRECTORS' The only Exclusive. UndertakingFJarlors In La Grander ; Scientific Embalming ,V Licensed in Oregon and ( Montana. Experienced Lady Assistant .j1;;1. Our office is always opeV Thone 1761 Office in Lewis Building, opposite Bominer House tn. jjrvf. m iiax: y . . . HERE'S THE VERY SHOE YOU'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR Cut from the softest, most tiexibie ? d fine calf skin-ufith a smooth, touh lining, a i sole that is. made to stand trouble, and Just the right amount of style. It's one of the most popular of KEITH'S K0NQUER0R family-and If you had your shoemaker turn out such a shoe, he'd tax you not less than $8.00 $3.50 to $5.00 n " - 1 sN-i -r- i ill " r - -::' Gordon $3.00 Hat for $2.00; Men's Fancy Hosiery reduced from 75c to 50c ..oiif i.... :lu i'Is'.'I it t mcasco fl ,l''.i t 1 ' -' SPECIAL TRICES ON FINE eIQKjED- WA:SH FABRICS . , Owing to the unseasonable weather this spring we decided to make JULY PRICES IN JUNE Pongee Suitings 50c a yard for regular 75c and 85c qualities DAtirfAA Drill irtntc CDa ' I Ullt UllfllUlltO 50C Jacquard Swiss 20c Lawns and Dimities 15c Lawns arid Dimities I2r?c 'it ii ii ii ii ii 75c " 85c 35c 25c 20c " ti it - u , ii ii u These radical reductions wlircreatela rlv'clyrintcrest in thin wash Fabrics, so it behooves all who have delayed ftteh sprang purchases to come in "early,, . , ; I :i)l . i l,- : '