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a Grande Evening Observer
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rr izi bEOS Editor Pr p
Cntorad at tha Poat Offloa at La
I.rnd, Oregon, u Beoood CUm
laU MatUr.
(Published daily except Sunday
ne year in adyance..... .$650
Six mocthi in advance. . . .3 60
Pel month .....65c
Single copy 6c
Monday, July. 3. 1905.
- Norway teems to think ihe is
likely to eet into trouble over
her recent performance on the
political stage being now engag
ed in moblizing troops and
dtHchmenti to - tbe
Swedish frontier. Like their
ancestors, those people seem
willing to 6ght lor their opin
ions.
1 'advertihimo rates
Display Ad nlm forntehad apon application
local mdlng notice lto par Ho Or nsec
J Uon, st per lis br aaca autwequral Inaar
, tlon.
solutions of condolence, j par Una.
jjwte of thanks, be per Una.
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The czar of Russia has dis
lovtredlbat what Lincoln once
4aid about fooling the people,
Jlrue-
'! The Portland live stock mar-
Miet has not been very lively of
Jate. Prices on not change
much and are low.
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fttUpertonis reponeu io u
the going price for Bartlett pears
io Santa Clara County, Ual., and
; a contract at fill is reported.
Seattle does not propose to be
outdone by Portland aiid is now
planning for a fair in 1007 coin,
lnemorative of the tenth anni
versary of the discovery f gold
in Alaska and of the fortieth
year since purchase of Alaska
from Russia for . , $7,2 ,000.
They expect to outdo Portland
iu exhibit of icebergs, Polar
bears, Esquimaux ana Totem
poles. ' - . - ;:.
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I By wireless telegraphy Ameri
can would inform Jupiter Plu-
vius we have been luruisned
'an elegant Sufficiency" and he
will please ring off. Sumpter
American.
The Panama caual commis
sion has purchased two' steam
ers from the Ward.' Hue, that
will be .leased to the Panama
Railroad company and used for
transportation of supplies for
the. canal. Thev were secured
for $650,000 each, which is
much less than they cost. , As
the i ail way new belongs to the
government the steamers will
be directly in the government
service. This solves the prob
lem of transportation, the gov
ernment getting what it needed
at far less than it was suppose!
it would be obliged to pay.
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An apple grower of Sonoma
, Couuty, Cal , has contracted bis
' crop of . apples, estimated at
- from 12,000 to 15,000 boxes, at
37 i cents per box on the tree,
buyer to pick and furnish boxes
' A paper boUle for use in the
! delivery of milk is being mtro-
Hiiffld in lh East. It IS Bald
Torture of a Preacher
atnv nf th tnrtnrn of Rev. O D
Moore, pastor of the baptist rhorcb, of
llarperavllia, K I., win loieieai jou
it . i aiih tA scrnnlA. httfjati
nt a tiAralutant noi.fh. reuniting from
the grip. 1 had to' bleep sitting op in
oeu. i uiea manv reineaiea, wiiuuu
oluf nntll I tm.ii Dp. Klnir'a Nawdia
oorerjr for Coniumptlon Coukbs and
Colds, which entirely on red my coogh
v.nd .nr. In. 11UWIM1 P TllllLIODH UI
'ht in,l I n nut At ilin Droff
Co., druggists: price ouo ana ai,
guaranteed - Trial bottle fre.
i that the bottles can be bought JeaHlS Wanted
' by dairymen for about one aent
each, and it is expected that
they will be used but ouco.
Tmmi aaiitad la haul cord wood
AO all summer's Job assured. Apply'
to John Anthony, or address Vox Ui,
La Grande, Oregon.
The celery growers in the vi-
cinity of Anaheim, Cal., receiv-
ed through their association,
, ; $331,861.71 lor the past season's
crop of celery. They had about
S 3000 acres in celery. The crop
for the coming seoson is esti-
4 mated at 2500 cailoals.-
3 Hoard's Dairyman uotes the
fact that Mcllenry County, 111.,
! has 50.000 cows, makos annual-
V ly over 2,000,000 pounds of but-
ter and sells over 200,000,000
' pouuds of milk a year. The
? farmers receive from the sale of
I butter and milk between three
' and one-half aud four million
dollars annually.
s Pen paralysis is said to be on
the increase among government
officials in Washington vhose
duties require them to sign a
' creat number of documents
i o
each dsy. Some of them spend
three hours daily in affixing
thoir signature. The fact is
recalled that when the late Dan-
v iel Manning was Secretary of
thA Truaaurv relief was obtain
ed bv the use of a. stamp in
sinine his name, with the ex
ception of the final "g". lie leg
alized the signature by writing
that letter with a pen
GRAINING AND
ART DECORAING
Whf not set your painting done well
when you tan bare it cheaper than it
takes for tbe average dauber to spoil
It? Get need to having nice wood
flniablna on tbe inside of your dwell
ing. Eire: shell and velvet gloss.
'mirror Dollsh" eto. 8 U Kinney can
grain up your old painted rooms and
make tbe wood like flue, quartered
oak furnltuie ,
1433 Adams Ave, La Grande Ore
Acute Rheumatism
Deep tearing or wreuohfaK pains,
xvaiulnned bv aattloir wet throunh.
worse when at rust, or on first moving
er, la cured quloklv by Ballarb'a 6now
Liniment. Oscar Oleaon, Uibaon City
Illinois, Feb IU, 1002 1 A year aKo I
It soon got so bad I could not bond
over. One bottle ot tsaiiard-s unow
Liniment cured me." aao, au, fi.w.
-VISIT THE-
ARE
umm
fanndation. anil nothing is too good for us;
Wc are building on apemm.. - ready-to-vear.
Our strong m the AdrosA C ,f
These are clothes mai arc uu.. - - - . . . , t a word.
iou buy, aud it proves to be otherwise, you mo W . J
Better satisfaction at $20 to $25 tnan can u madc.l0.
? . i . ....... .:-f,Minn a nan he secured in first-class maae io
maae: as comuieic sanaiuw""" . K pn
' , Mii tA an who make a trial of L. A , B. &. Co.,
measure, i ms i i , . . h "lottpr Ynu
clothes, and vve stand ready to redeem that promise to the letter. You
are always uelome to drop in.
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hfpf'S THF VfRY SHOE YOU'VE BEEN
LOOKING FOR
Cut from the softest, most flexible of
fine calf skln-with a smooth, touh
lining, a 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
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jf ir II''
t- I j1
Cordon $3.00 Hat for
$2.00
Men's Fancy Hosiery reduced from 75c to 50c
uniGaero
Store
W U U f
PureEted PoultfV
rarties desiring pare bred
rwmltrv can secure ecrgs
from the following well
known breeds at l per
setting of ttfteen Bar Ply
moth . Rock, White Wyn
dott, Single Oomb Brown
Leghorn, and Silver Laced
Wyddott
ELLA BA!R.
Island Cir-' rreffftit
Lewis and Clark
EXPOSITION
To be held at Portland,
June I to Oct. 1 5, 1905.
TAKE A TRIP TO CALIFORNIA
Through the Williamette, "
Umixiua ana Kogue Kivcr
Valleys, of Western Oregoiu
rass Mt. Shasta, through.-
the Sacramento Valley to the 1
I many famous resorts on, the
line of the
PRICES ON
FINE COLORED WASH FABRICS
Qwlni to the unseasonable weather this spring we decided to make
SOUTHERN
PACIFIC
. For, beautifully illustrated
booklets, descriptive 1 1 tali
foraia resorts: adJress.
W. H. COM AN, Gen. Passr. A
Portland; Oregon.
JULY PRICES IN JUNE
Pongee Suitings 50c a yard for regular 75c and 85c qualities
Pongee Brilliants 50c " " 75c " 85c
Jacquard Swiss 20c 14 35c
I autiQ and Dimities 15c " " 25c
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Lawns and Dimities I2i c " " 20c "( "
these radical reductions will create a lively interest in thin wash fabrics, so it behooves jail who have delayed
their spring purchases to come Inttiriy. . . -
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