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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1905)
Having purchased the 'painting and . papering business formerl oned by Stackland & McLachlen, we wish to inform the pnblic that we are prepared to ke contracts for all kinds of 'painting - pa perhanging and decorating. ' We re' experienced workmen and guarantee satisfaction. We are here to rstay and we are willing to let our work apeak for workmanship, and the quality for onr stock.. A trial order solicited. STANIELS &, J ARM AN. -i i , 1 OOOOOo OOOOCS300000000 OOOo SUMMER FRUITS . . , . ... .., j vS-yff ' Until further notice we will be able to furnish our customers with the very best ' ' . i Black Caps Black Berries ' ' Red Raspberries Peaches Peach Plums And all other seasonable fruits, tresh from the vine and tree ... ... . Cove Items Miss Alar ledger, of Dayton, Wub., It visiting in th Cot lor a few weeki tb guest of Mim Stella Sever. A number of Cot people ar taking in the Carnival at La Grand this wk. Mini L R Lorenz, who baa been pending a few week In lb Cot with her parenti, will leaT Tnedey for Boise, where b will resamaner new paper work. There are a nnmber of camper at th Mlnam, and more ax talking of going Piero and family Pendleton, ar cans ping near tb new Grands Rond Power plant above tbj CoveJ"! bITrooe at IfiaTCoBrLeaut i fuTspots In th vicinity of Cot. Threshing baa begun In earnest In many section of th valley, and a first clam crop Is being, jeporjd . Th blackberry season Isuow on and th yield la reported good There will not b many prune in tb Cot this tMff nn umnnt nf ftha Inf fmata and there la ftnlg. a -fair ri-nn mnl.J ear will be favorable In Motions. Tbe marriage of Mis Clara Bell and Mr. E Bandera took place at th homo nf th bride' parent In Cot last Son- day. th Rev. Saxby, o( La Grande performing the ceremony, at which th relatives onlr were present. Mr and Mr. 8anders expect to reside In California. ' . ( v ! ..;jt NEBRASKA GROCERY STORE Coi. Mr and Jefferson 8ta 0. RALSTON, Prop. , OOOOOOOOrN oo oo 0 . .. . 6 LSVUI 4. I If at 1 ST. LOUIS LIVERY AND FEED STABLE ) LARSEN & NORRIE, Props. 'Z:' , ' ) .First class turnouts fur- WJ nished day or night. Special accomodation or commercial men. ;Best service guaranteed Homes boarded by day, week or month. Rigs furnished for parties, funerals and best carryall in the city. picnics. The J ICITC aSataJ La Grande Goat Team Portland, Ang 17, The Elks cap tared th goat team for tb process Ion in Portland yesterday. There ar four Angora goats, harneaeed to a imlontiT baggy, and these led the ember of Casoad Loge, No. 303, the pared. Four year ago the sheep from Tb Dalle were quite at tractive, and this year the goat team was quite a nnique affair. Tbe goats ar owned by V Edwards of La Grand and were drtTen from that city to the exposition by him. 0LASSIHED DVERTlSiENTS i FOR HALli Uoose hold furniture, complete outfit. Inquir at La Grand Cash Store. A 10-17 lieal Estate Loans, Any amounts on City and Country Real Estate. Loans closed promptly, a soon as title ap pro red. LA ORANDB INVESTMENT CO. WANTED A position by a competent man. bookkeeping or clerical work preferred. Inquire at this otllce tf Hunters' Licenses Up to date there hare been 330 hunters licenses leaned from tbe clerk's office in this oounly. This represents 93.10 and it this money could be applied In this county for I he protection of th (tama laws there would be soma results for this money. There 1 soma talk of haTlng th law changed at th neit legislature to that tbe license money remains In the respect It conntie. Camp ' Bumpter, Ore. , Aag 17. A party of campers near bera bad a rather onlqoo experience with a black bear daring its sojoarn In tb - woods. It was while th men folks were away from tho camp and It was defended only by two trail woman tbat th monarob of the forest made bis appearance. That tbe animal was wise beyond his in tellectaal sphere was demonstrated by th fact that be took tbis time to call upon tb visitors to his domicile. Tbe neipless ladles baa gatbeied a bnoketful of luoious huckleberries and to these bis lordebip Immediately laid olaim, on the theory, no doubt, that thiy were bis, having been purloined from his preserves. With fear and trembling th women watched the beast devour th fruit of their hard toil. Keep Cool If jou have no other way call on the LA GRANDE LIGHT AND POWER CO. and : are an Rates and all prices will be explained at the office Electric Fan "The man who loves his wife the most .-.,' .' Is not the one to let her roast" Theee hot days, in kilcben overheated by a swelterin? stove Cut out the family waiih day. Send your laundry tcus. Saves wood, time and energy. Don't burn np a lovely disposition. Send your linen, all of it to J A.B.C. STEAM LAUNDRY PHONE j La Granie, Main 7 Oregon. LEFT AN ESTATE OF ONLY $3000 Active at Elgin - By the number of deeds, bonds for deeds and cootracts for deeds to right of ways to the 0 K A N Co. . and the Wallowa ValleT R ROn. Ing filed in the leoorder's oRioe, one might think that these partiea really desir a right of way in that vicinity. Reward A reward of $50 will be paid by the Grand Rond btock Growers Protect- iTe Association for the arrextand con vit'tion nf anyone for atealing stock in Union coanlv. Signed by the Secretary HOUSE FOR SALE, 1720. Five rooms, two 3t) ft corner lots, loca lf d ceai new school home site. Half cash. Inquire at this offic. Warning Notice 1 hereby given that anyone found damping refuse of any kind on any of the property belonging to the La Grande Real Estate Association will be vlgoroaely proeecated. This property Inoladea all of th Riverside and Williamson's additions to La Grand. LA GRANDE REAL ESTATE A 83'.. 6 13 tf Wm. Miller, Pres't. Centennial l.otcl RATES ll per day meals 25cts. Hpecial rates furniiibed monthly pa trons. Mrs A E Mnroheaon and Miss O M Garni proprietors. No Adama At. Phone No 1101 Trout Liberated from Lake Redding, Cal., Ang. 16. Th will of Fred K Mlchaelson, always considered on of the richest man in not hern California, was opened today and brought a big surprise. All th property was left to his yonngeet brother, John Christian Mlchaelson of Elk City, Idaho. The other relatives are to receive' one dollar. It was always supposed that Miohaelson was worth many tboaands. " t develops that after the estate is settled it will amount to only about S3100. )!oie, Ang. 17. Stat Game Ward en W N Stepheua returned to tbe city luesday, after an absence of sum weeks, and gives an interesting aocount of the action of himself and his depu ties in turning tbe fleh from tb so called "private fish ponds" at Henry lake, In Fremont county. Th enorm ous quantity of between i!0 and 25 tons of t'out wer set free and allowed to go down tbe north fork of th 8nak river, whence they had originally coma, according to tho gam warden. To The Public We tak tbis mean of publicly ex pressing to our friends and patrons the appreciation which we feel to tu-m for their patronage and many aota of kindness which w baTe received at which w have been In business In tbis city end county have meet with such pleasent rec ptlon that we feel under special obligations to I he citizens of th Grand Rond Valley. Again thanking oar friends snd patrons we ar ; Yours very truly Bock fc Thomas. GRAINING AND ART DECORAING Why not ga t your painting don wall when you tan have It cheaper than it take for tbe average dauber to spoil it? Get need to having nie wood finishing on th inside of your dwell ing. Eff shell and velvet gloss, "mirror polish" etc 8 D Kinney can grain np your old painted rooroa and mak th wood like ' fine, quartered oak furnituie 1413 Adams Ave. La Grand Or Dissolution Notice Notice I hereby given that the partnerahip of J F Bull and James Kassell heretofore ssisting ander the firm nam of J F Ball & Co., has tbis day been dissolved by mutual consent. All bills duo tb firm ar payable to J H Rasaell who wilt receipt for tbe same and pay all tbe bills against this firm. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this tb 15th day of August, 1905. JAMES RUHSFLL, J F BULL HAGER SIR LAIRD CLOWES PASSED AWAY & KEITH CONTRACTORS Cement Sidewalks and Foundation work given prompt attention. Cellar and Cement work a Specialty. Estimates cbeerfullv furn ished. All work guaranteed to land the test, ence furniohed. Refer- London, Aug H-8i- William Lair Clowea died yesterday aged 4fi years. Sir Laird Clowes was known best a a naval critic, historical and miscellan eous writer. He was a gold aiedalliBt of the United States Naval institute. Office at Foley House. NOTICE FOR BIDS The District fccbool Board of Fchool District No. One, of Union County Oregon, will receive np to 12 o'clock Noon of August 30, 1905, bids for furnishing all material for and con atruction of an eight room school building according to plans and speoi flcationa on, fll with A U Williams, school clerk. AH bids to be left with Hcbool clerk and accompanied with certified check for ten per cent of bid. Building to be completed by Jan 1, 1900. Board reserves the right to re ject any or all bidB. AO WILLIAMS, School Clerk. ' When von want a pleasant laxative that I easy to tak and certain to act, use Cbemberlain'a Stomach and Liver tablet For sale by Newlin Drag Co, Cheerfully Recommended tor Rheumatism O G Hlttbee, Danville, III. write Deo 2, 1901 ; "About two years ago I v-aa laid op for four year with rhea nmtisn. I tried Mallard's Snow Lini ment; one bottle cured me. I can cheerfully recommend It to all so tier ing from like affliction" 25c, 50o,t 1.00 Newlin Drug Co lIlJlJrMsjrlMtllr OREGON PRODUCE CO. Thirty car loads of oats wanted at once. We are ready to contract for Pears and Prunes for futuae delivery. We are receiving daily all kinds of mixed fruits We are in the market for first class timothy hay, and can use adout 300 tons at market prices. Remember we will be in the market for potatoes and other produce as soon as they are ready for Shipment Notice TO WllOM IT MAY CONCERN: Tbe underalgned baa sold IU Meat Markets, and all ttr property in and about La Grande, Oreitou, to Grandy & RoBfell, who will hereafter condoot the sa'. nndersurh firm name, r'rad. M. Rock retires from further Interest or connection with the closing up of tbe old business, and G. W. ThomHs will col'eot all claims due or owing the company, and will pay all its liabil ities. THE BOCK & THOMAS COM PAN V, (a private cort oration, ) Hy G. W. Thomas, F. M. Buck and K S Ivanhoe, all the Mfook holders'. Aug IS Sept 15 Summer Schedule rbc Suiuiuut wueuMitt oi sue Astoria ' & Columbia Rivtr Railroad has been inaogurated between Portland, As toria, Gearhart and 8ead in con nection with special round trip excur sion tickets to all Clatsop and North Beach points, and trains leave Union Depot it 8:00 in, daily and ma through direct, arriving at Astoria at 11 :30 a m, Gearhart 12:20 p tn and 8easide at 12 :30 pm. The Portland and Seaside Flyer leaves Union Depot every Saturday at 2:30 p m, arriving at Astoria 6:50 p m and runs through direct, arriving at Gearhart 6:40 p m and Seaside at 6:60 In connection with tbis improved service, special round trip season ex cursion tickets are sold fiom Portland to all Clatsop and North Beach points at rate of 11.00 for tbe round trip,, good (or return passage until October 15th. Special coromntatiou tickets, good for five round trips, ara sold from Portland to same points forflb.OO, good to return until Ootober 15th. Saturday special round trip excur sion tickets from Portland to all Clat sop and North Beach points on sal every Saturday at rate of $2.60 for round trip, good to return Sunday. Tickets told from Portland to North Beaob points ara issued in connection with the 0 E & N steamers from As toria, and baggage is transferred to and from depot and steamer dock at Astoria tree of charge, and all tickets sold by tbe O R & N Co from Fort land to Clatsop and North Beach points, are intercbhngrable and will ke honored on trains of this company in either direction between Portland and Astoria. Ticket, sold at all Q R fe N stations and passengers wishing to go to point on Clatrop Beach should so spoeify, in order to avc id confuting this popular resort with tiiai of Long Beaoh, Wash., which i rcheri only by boat at As toria, thus oausing rielnys enroute. For additional information address 0 A Htewxrt, Agent, 248 Alder St., Portland, or J 0 Mayo, G F & P A, Astoria, Ore., and ask for Seaside Houveuir for 1905, containing SO beau tiful half tone views of Columbia rtaer and Clatsop Beaob scenery . IN A HURRY? THEN CALL WM. REYNOLDS l'be transfer man. He will take that trunk to the Depot or your home in lees time than it takes to tell it. Wfigon always at your Hervice, Charges moderate. Day phone B 531, night phone II 12. I! J. L. MARS, i'qu i Contractor and Builder Dealer in Building Material La Grande, Or. Drop a Una, naming work, and I wil giv tb right price, j LA GRANDE SCHOOL OF MUSIC PROF. DAY. Principle MRS, DAY, Auutant Thl onoof the best mnalcal In stitution in th state. Daring th year 1004 tber wer nearly Four thousand lessons given. Tb people in tbis city and valley ar begin ing to discover tbe great advantage of tbis echool . Th sy item used It IL latest and moat practical, and Include all th latest diaoovrls in th art of teaching musio. Tb 4chool la dlvidad into two depart menta; No. 1 la for beginners, fron 5 years up, and taking in tb 1st ft 3rd grades. In thia department m pi Is come on hoar ?ry day In No. 2 tb srade ar from 3 ti 15. liar they gradual. Pupil taa one or two leasons a week ar they deuira. No scholar will U permitted to remain in thla soiioo wto do not study. Opposite the Foley House ovei the Candv Btore. I'hon 473. i