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THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY !
E. POLACK. Prop.
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Go to toe 'Jity Grocer and Bakery for groceries, fresh f
fruits and vegetables.
FRESH BREAD, CAKES AND PIES, EVERY DAY I
Give us a call one time and you will be sure and come
again. We keep the beet and freshest of everything -the
market affords.
Contest of the Zeigler
Will is Won by Widow
500 ACRE FARM FOR SALE '
This farm is only 15 miles from La Grar de, on the'. Elgin
branch of the 0. E, & N. Railroad, at the Rinehart spur.
It will make several good homes, and will be sold in small
tracts if desired. There are three different young bearing
orchards, and two good houses on the plaice. In a good
school district free from debt. Terms easy. '
Address. HENRY RINEHART, , -;
.,. StTM?EnVILLE, UKEGON.
Or call at the farm for full particulars. :
New JTork, Aug. 3.-By a payment
of 12,600,000 to tba widow of the lata
William Zeigler, the Zeigler will coo
test waa etUed yeatexday.
Justice GIrgrlch, Id the supreme
court aitfnod as order authorlztrg Jus
tive tiaynor, eecutor of tLe eatate, to
payB Matilda Zeigler 11,203,000 la
cash and 6000 sbarea of Royal Baking
Powder company stock valued at -II.-300,000.
. W.lliam Zeinler. tb. 14 ,.,
old sou of the taetator, consented . to
this settlement which is a releaje of
all ol Mrs. Zelgler's righu and dower
and other claims against the eatate of
William Zeigler. The will, the valid
ity of wbkh this salt was a test, left to
Mrs. Zrgler the oaeof the city and
country bouses of her husband and ao
locos, of 150,000 a year. Tbe re
malnderof tbe eatate waa givea to the
adopted eon. Mr. Zeigler left real
eatate valued at $4,000,000 and person
al property estimated at 114,000,000 lo
New fork state and also about $200,000
in the state of Pew Jersey and Con
nectiout Un.ler tbe contested will
tbe value of the estate left to the adopt
edaon amounted to about lS.OOO.OOO.
Mount Rairier is Now
Highest
Considered
LUMBER
RETAILED AT-
WHOLESALE PRICES
Better Lumber and Cheaper than it'io sold in
La Grande, We Deliveriit to Tour Building.
Grande Ronde 5 Liimber Go.
-V-; V;' . ;: ; PERRY; QREGON. i;:' . j v; - v
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Portland Ore August 3-r Barometri
cal measurements made by A O Mc
Adie of tbe weather bureau, Ban Fran
cisco office, aod Professor Leconte ol
the Univers'ty ol California, of Mount
Rainier show thai mountain to be 14..
630 feel above sea level, and Mount
Whitney in ; California, heretofore
rM''"t"r" : "'Koeet Amerioan
monstoin on this side of Alaska, only
U.615 feet, proving the Washington
peak to be fully. 15 feet higher.
Measure mentapf both mountains were
taken with the same barometers. Ai
leaders in the recent mountain climb
ing eipeditions of tLe Sierras, . Maia
maa and Appalacbia clubs,' the t
f"":;;.tiTi iu-.oret a great deal of
V tillable scientific data on sublets
lcn in diopute.
! GlASSIHCD DVERTISi!MENTS
i'OR BALE A new aod up to date
aiz room cottage, In right location.
Cheap for cash. Modern arrange
' ment, will rent for $20 per month.
For particulars address box GJ3 La
Grande Ore. , 6-23 7 29
WANTED Day work by a competent
and reliable woman. . Leave com
munications at tbla office. Mra L
Mangers, Hilgard Oregon. J 7-A 7
FOR SALE The Iota and buildings!
Now bringing S60.00 per month rent,
in La Grande, only 3000. Hurry.
G H POWERS, Slater Block.
WANTED A women to do light
bouse work for two. Old Town.
M Baker. tf.
WANTED A small neatly famished
house with bath. No obildren. In
quire at thia efflca. ' 3t
LOST-Chamois bag bouud with red
ribbon, containing pearl and amy
theet necklace, pearl . and diamond
unburat and m child 'a ' diamond
ring. Finder return to Hotel Foley
and receive reward.
Three
Killed
are
in
Riot
Ban Juan. P R Au 3-Aa ih n!i
of the longshoremen's strike for an
inorease in wagea, which has been in
progress for month, the areater nnr
tion of 8an Juan waa under control
of a mob last Dlgbt. . Tha mob number
Ing over 1000 armed neranna mihivi
through the streeta fighting the police
wno Bred npon tbe ' assailants wound
log over 40. All tbe electrin Ihrht
globes were destroyed and , the city
waa In darkness all night.
This mornioc the police flnallv nt
ooutroi, out runner trouble la antici
pated and reinforremen's bava been
asked for. Tbe casualty list is thre
killed and 15 injured, of which several
will die. , ,
K. P. COM
MANDER IS DEAD
. r By Sorippa Newa Aesooiation
odiannapolia AUK 3 Maiar General
James Bicbards Carnahan, command,
rf of i tbe .Uniform Bank Knights of
Pythias, died this Diorning. '-; He waa
spoken of a a candidate for command.
er of the Q A B. He wa sixty four
years oi age. , -r; ,.
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WE BUY
Doors
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Sash, Shingles
Lumber
and
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Id large quantities direct from factories and mills
at a yearly contract price, and while we pay the
lowest price, we Ret the best goods, and can afford '
to sell at figures that others buy for, thereby giv
ing our customers the benefit of wholesale prices
STODDARD LUMBER CO. 1
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GITY BREWERY
JULIUS ROESCH, Proprietor.
Pacific Coast League
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STANDING CF THE CLUBS
8an Francisco , . . , , , . . . . 1 " 0 1000
Seattle.. . ..-.I 0 1000
Portland... ........ I I 500
Oakland ..... . . ; . . . .... . 1 l 6oo
Taooma..... ....... 01 000
Loa Angeles. . ....0 1 COO
X Largest Brewing-. Plant ln:Easicrn , Oiegon
Ask for La ; Grande Beer and ; getthe' Best"
LA" GRANDE BEER IS MADE IN LA GRANDE
O AND SHOULD' HAVE THh J-KEFERENCE
CHAMPIONS DEFEATED
Tacoma August 2 Taooma lost tbe
nrsi gamb of the new season to San
Francisco. The visitors played better
ball and Heuly outpitohed Keefe, get
ting out of several tight-plaoer.' Ta
coma a two errore were ooitljr. ; Hoorej
Tacoms...1. .. ...... .......1 6 2
8n Francisco . . . ...4 9 1
Batcrie Keefaand Graham: Hen
ley and Wilson. Umpire Thomas
and Williams, 1 ''.-' X. fiUiifr:
SEATTLE WINS FROM ANGELS
Seattle August ? The" local team
0ened tbe aeoond hall of the season
today by defeating ' Dillon's A ngels to
the tune of 3 to 1. Scores R. H. E.
Heattle.. .3 8 2
Loa Angelee..,....... .....1 C ' 3
Batterlrs Shields and BlankenshiD
Baum and Eater. Umpire Davis. '
. PORTLAND DEFEATED
Ban Francisoo August 2 Oakland
p'ayed errorless bll today and tit
Garvin In such a livt-ly manner in two
iantngs that Portland lest the gime
In the first inning lour bita gve two
runs and in tbe sixth inning a trio
bit! gave another pair ol tun. 8oore:
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Portland .......... , . . . . . . . .1 4 3
Oakland ... :. . ...... 4 8 0
Batteries G rvin and Van Buren.
Ora'iam and ftudey. Umpire Brat I
Mr Chaa H Jonea. of Salem. On u
in the oity today on , a abort bnalneai
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LOST-On the streets oi tbe city ol
La Grande yesterday, on ladies sil
ver and pearl umbrella handle be
tween Greenwood an .unit.
a iiider will pleaae return aame to
wm. Grant at hie offloe on Adams
Avenue and receive reward. 1
GRAINING AND
ART DEC0RA1NG
Why not get your painting done well
when you tan bava it cheaper than it
takes for the average dauber to spoil
itf Getnaed to having- nice wood
flnishing on tha inside of your dwell
ing. Egg ahell and velvet gloss.
"mirror polish" etc. S D Kinnnv can
grain up your old painted rooms and
make tha wood Ilka fine, quartered
oak furniture "
1433 Adams Ave. La Grande Ore
FOR TRADE 2 S inch waona.
Will trade for bay, oats, . potatoes or
other farm produce. Apply to J An
thony, or Address Boa 142, La
Grande, Ore. .
FOR SALE Good aeoond band busgr
will be sold at a bargain Inquire at
M H Kirtleya livery barn. tf
FOR SALE OR TRADE Good young
. driving horse. Inquire of Mra. Gol.
. lithan. :
LOST In the city cf La Grande on
theatreeta, on July 31, a ladies
purse," containing eighty five cents,
a clipping frosB a paper of a marriage
and a badge from the Stat Grange.
Finder will pleaae leave same at
; this office. :
HOUSE FOR 8 ALE, 1720.. Five
: rooms, two 30 ft corner lots, half
cash. Inquire at Ibia offio. - '
FOR RENT-Two atory house. Io
quite at 1903 Fourth Street.
WANTED Two full blood or high
grade jersey beifers eight to twelve
months old. No fancy prices. Ad
dress stating age and price. J K
Care of Observer A-7
Real Eatate Loans. Any amounts an
Oty and Country Real Eatate. Loans
closed promptly, as soon as title ap
proved.
LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO.
NOTICE
Wa n.V MoriAnfc M.a.trA -.-I
i - J aunimo pitUVB lOr
chickens. Want all yoa have got.
a our warehouse on Jefferson Ave.
' - .'- ' GR Cash Co.
FOR SALE A second band self bind
er, in fairly , good . condition . v.
nn'rt C wwwaome. '. ?
; Boarding and Rooms
People visiting Portland fair and
wanting good board and rooms at reas
onabla prices, call on or address Mrs.
E Bartholomew, 200 DIaon street,
Portlaud August 8
Warning
Notice is hereby given that anyone
found dumping refuse of anv kind on
any of the property belonging to the
La Grande Real Estate Association
will be vlgorouely prosecuted. -This
property inaludea all nf ih
Riverside and Wllllamaon's additions
to La Grande. . s. '
LA GRANDE REAL ESTATE A8S'
6 13 tf : ;iWm. Miller, Prea't.
UTkan .An tool . nt -ol.Kt mA
ooDreseion after meals it meana hidl-
gation. Uollister'a RnUf Mountain
Tea nnaitivelv enres indiuroation. Con.
atipation and eUmach troublea. S3
cent. Tea or Tableta. . NewliQ , Drag
Co, .. ' ' -
Cures Elldnoy nnd Clad-
arVSasam BfTl 9 SSI sb -
r uiseases in Every
Form Many People
Have Kidney Trouble
.M n ' mm a -
una uo uot (know It.
HOW TO FIND OUT.
It Is the function
and purify the blood whirh i.
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tlAJUinap tfimM.k .1
ft 'vju IUCU1.
wnea the kidneys are out of order tha
otbeC orsrana are frrtA ti....-
mn ... - - -y
" - r eymptona ol heart
""" omn and liver trouble, and
other ailments, which am .11 .
using weak: and out of order.
If yon axe dek Folay's Kidney
Cur will strenorthen And hn - .vl
worn out tissues of the kidneys to they
yivnj sma tno eymptona of
weakness, heart, atomars ..
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',vuu' disappear and you will b
vw(u 10 penect Health.
Bow to Tell II Yoa Have Kldav Tmnht. :
Vou can easily determlna
Beys axe out Of order hv of ft.,- u. .
- -j pvimij wuuo tor
24 hours a bottle of the orina passed
cloudy or mOkv or h . .
Iment or tmaJl particles float about la It.
Iff! Ilea Vlrtituka At
j--. ur. an aiseasea and Foley'
Foiev'. Kidn;7r..7::r ".a
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acta directly upon the parts
affected end you beirin to r.t
atones. , j
It corrects slight disorders In fa.
days and it has cured m.n. ...
case after other treatment bad failed.
ew Wl Hs Would Not Lhrs. r '
Woodruff, ra., writes:
t? attend to I had bit-
for it ..d y "n 5 the store
prova until I was entirely well."
Tw Slisa, SOe aad SI ML
tZlUm EECSl&EKDED BT
Spoiled Her Beauty
Harriet Howard, of 209 W 3h at.,
New York, at one time had hr haanf.
spoiled with skin trouble. She writes
4 nad Bait Rbeum , or Eczema, for
years, but nothing would core It, un
til I used Bucklen's Arnica Salve." A
quics ana suie healer for cots, barns
ana sores. 26o at Newlin Drug Co
rUg store . - 1 -. f ':: .
TAKE NOTICE
Phone Red 971, Old ToWn ilore for
wooa (3U days time given). Chsspest
"''w na rroTisiont Id lb city.
(t -.a t m' a. . '
aiooa ana ion une of feed.
Dated La Grande, Ore., July 26.
Bept. 1 v . ; ,-:,v E J ATKINSON
Reward
A reward of 150 will bo paid by the
Grande Ronde Stock Growers Protect
ive Aesooiation. for the arrest and con
viction of anyone for stealing stock in
Union county. . 1 ;
Signed by the Secretary
Centennial hotel
RATES-fl DCr da maata ' 1...
Hpeoial rates furnlBhed monthly
Irons. Mrs A E Mnrohnann u:..
O UIP,
JUL Uarm nrnnrlalnra M-
aaama Ave. Phone No 1161
Cheerfully Recommended lor
Rheumatism O G Hlsbee. Danville. 111. writ..
Deo 2, 1901; "About two years ago I
was laid up for four years with rheu
matism. I tried Ballard's Snow Lini
ment; one bottle cored me. I on
oheerfully recommend It to all suffer
ing from like affliction" 25o. 60o.$ 1.00
newiin urug Uo
Notice To Water Consumers
All persons knowing themselves to
be In arrears for city water are here
by notified to call at the office of the
city Heoorder and settle at once. In
order that there may be no miss under
standing we cite the customer to the
following section Jof the city
ordinance. This ordlanae will h t.
forced. ' ' '. r
Section 28-The watev ratea shall h.
payable in advance at tha nffin.
the water superintendent on' the 1 first
day of eaoh month (except for meters
which are payable on the first i day
of tbe succeeding month), and if not
paid within the first ten dav tt.
water will be 'shut off the premises, as
provided in Sections 26 and 27.
Later ordinance Drovldaa thai .t..
rates shall be payable to City Record
er instead of Water Superintendent.
IN A HURRY?-
' THEN CALL
Wn. EETN0LD5
I'be transfer man.
He will take that trunk to the
Depot Or yoor home in less
time than it lakes to -tell it.
Wagon always at your service.
Charges moderate:" Day phone
oil, nigbt phone R 12.
A T HILL, Druggist
J. L. MARS,
Contractor and Builder
IValer in Building Material.
La Grande, Qr.
Drop a linenaming work, and I wil
give the right price.
Indigestion
' With its COmrjaninna ha. I
natulenoe, torpiditv of tha ll.r
atipation. palpitation of the heart
poor blood headaoho and oth.r n,!
aymptons aaliow ,Wn, foul tongue,
offensive breath and legion of other
allmenta, Is at oace the most wide
pred and destructive malady among
(na American tnni " Tk- i
treatments will cure all these troublea.
600 bottle Newlin nr n
LA GRANDE SQiOOL
MUSIC" IK
r Kur. UAT, Principle.
MIDAY.AiiWani
louts onoof thh .
S'.1" tU Bering the
k wer Marly Four
thousand esaonafft- h-k
nLlDimo P"l, and
in t:: S" w t diaoovenes
n tba art of Uakin.
cbooll. divided ltVr
mmt V. 11-. . prip.
r: ' w WBlnnera, from
8 yean Ud. ami .n ,
, . iu ue 1st to
d aradea. In .1.1.
. oeparunant
pupil, com. on. hour .Mr7 d.v
18. Hera thi. " from 3 to
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