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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1905)
I i I I LUMBER -RETAILED AT- WHOLESALE PRICES ' Better Lumber and Cheaperlthan it io sold in La Grande. We Deliver.it to your Building. Grande Ronde Lumber Co. FERRY, OREGON. When you want GOOD PRINTING Call Phon No. 1371 iniii That Satisfies THE OBSERVER 1 v Let me reajoni why 1 ' the Knelt Mand Syit.m. There are lotl of them. I. . CORHAM, C.n.r.l Ag.nt, 140 Third St., Portland, Or. A TRIAL ORDER MEANS A ClCUSTOMER All that the Seattle Grocery, Co. ; asks is that you give us a trial ; -mm' . order. 11 we oanmn piease we do not want your trade. A satisfied customer is a pleased one and we try to please. The lest groceries for the least 1 money. This is our motto and a trial owler will be a demon stration of bow well we succeed. SEATTLE GROCERY COMPANY 4 LA.W30N. CP here in a difference betweea printing that "will da" and that which in tha kind you really want. . We make a specialty of pleasing, as we have the equipment with which to produce good printing and printers who understand the art of printing. There is no order too small or too large to receive our carelul attention. We print anything lrora posters to visiting cards. You don't have to hire a Cab The La Salle Street Station in Chicago, which is used by the trains of the Rock Island System, is located in the very heart of the citv. less than a block from the Board of Trade: less than two blocks from the Post Office; within easy walk ing distance of the principal hotels, theatres and stores. You don't have to hire a cab to rrach them. The "union loop" U right in front of the nation. I'jy ; cenrt, get aboard the elevated, and you are whisked toanr part of town vou wiih ta mik. give you other you should uie RED FRONT LIVERY BARN Wm. Smith, Prop, Safe and reliable rigs fura at all limes. Special ac entnodations furnished to commercial travelers, Phone. 3-5 WM, SMITH FEED STORE Hay, (itain and feed. Free delivery to all parts ef the city. Mountain trade a specialty. Phone 1961 M or.-, li inirM nd wagoita iHiimta and aold OREGON'S MINERALS A GREAT Visitors at the Fair Marval at the . Display. EVERY BRANCH Portland, Aug 19. It U doubtful If any one tblog has so greatly surprised and pleated eastern visitors at the Levis and Clerk exposition the bowing ol Oregon's mineral wraith in the Mints and Metallurgy building . People from tbe Eait end Middle Weet looked for great thiege from Ore gon In tbe way of timber, fruits and cereals, tot to a great majority of tbem tbe mines of Oregon were little known. Own oocapiee one-fourth of tbe apace la tbe Miuee and Metallurgy building, and, in addition, an annex twenty feet wide by sixty feet long which eitenda part of tbe way aoroaa tbe weat aide of tbe building. Oon aiderable more than 1000 mines are represented In tbe diaplaya. The flrat striking feature, which one encounters at tbs left. Immediately opon entering tbe building, la a tig by obalna from a tripod after the man ner of a camp kettle. Tbe boulder, on olose examination is seen to be very rich in gold. In fact, It oontalns mln srals worth 12000. Tbs boulder ia from the Pins Creek plaoera on Burnt river, in Bakar coun ty. Two other boulders are abown, one containing f f80 worth of gold, the other 9130, from tbe Greenhorn dis trict in Baker sounty. In a abow cane tha name "Oregon" ia spelled iu gold, the gold being io mail nuggets displayed on watch crys tals. There is $10 worth of gold on eaoh watch crystal, making f 220 worth 10 each letter, or $1320 woitli of gold In all, and to this sre added two heaps of gold, one at either end of the gold sign, . eacb of which oontaina gold worth $800. Thia ia all wonderful, True Blue Mine Tim True Blue mine, situated about 12 miles south of Joseph at Aneriod lake, has proved Itself to be what the namn Indicates, viz., trne to tbe cere. Although a tunnel of only 75 feet has b en driven a vein 15 feet wide haa been unoovered wliion if it holds out will put tbe owners ou easy street. An aaaay taken from thla vein at random resulted as follows: gold, $30 81; silver, 97c; copper, S-U40; making a total of 1111.13 to tbe ton. Joseph Herald. Harvest Started Threshing In 'he vicinity of Joseph started thla week and from reports noelved the yield tbia year will be one one of tbe moat bountiful that has taki-n plaoe in Wallowa vally for years. Funeral At Starkey Rev O H King returned yesterday from 8trkey where he was called to conduct tbe funeral aervioes over the four months old daughter of W H Brings of that place.' Rgolatee tbe etomach and bowlea, heals and soothes the little ones' stomachs and stvee tbem a heathful and natural sleep liollister's Kocky Mountain Tea is the children's bene avtor. U5 rents. Newliu Habtee' akin will be soft, and euiootb if you give them liollister's Kocky Mountain This month. It regulatea the stouiaub and bowela. ' It makes the little oue sleep and grow M cents. Newlin Drug Uo Stock Of Switches Wigs and toupees, ewitoiies and pompadours made. Switches made of oombinga. Hair dyes and ' tonics for sale. Hair dyed and scalp treat ments given. 8 24 Mrs A D Vaodcar, Room la Ronde Valley House. SURPRISE REPRESENTED but more wonderful is tbe statement made on a placard which, reads, "Oiltke and Kershaw were two poor nm.nutnti nntil Innp mAn.ka .m" Tbe gold ia from their mine, the Bel mont, in tbe Greenhorn district, Baker county. A noteworthy feature of Oregon's mines display ia a miniature smelter in operation, built by tbe Oregon Hmelting and Refining company of Bumpier, while the central feature of the displays in tbe annex ia tbe model quicksilver reducing flaotof tbe Blaok Butt Quicksilver Mining company. Of tbe displays of ores and nuggets not already mentioned, toe more prom inent inolude those made by tbe Geis er Iiendryx Investment company of Sumpter, the Greenback mine in Uumpter district, baker county, and ore worth 915 an ounce which is exhib ited by the North Pole mine, tbe largest producer in tbe state. The Oregon Lime and Plaster com pany of Huntington Is represented by a display which includes several large blocks of gypsum and some excellent satin-spar. There is a good exhibit of granite from Haines, Baker county. In a pavilion erected east of tbe Mines and Metallurgy building popu larly known aa the Black Bauds An nex, Dr David T Day of the United Statee geological survey is conducting a moat interesting aeries of expeil menta, which already have demon strated the wonderful value of the black sands of Oregon and other west em states. There sands until recently were a mineral source of unestimated Importance. G. E. FOWLER Truck and Transfer Wood and Coal Phone 1611 All order given prompt attention. Brick furnished'f'in any quanity or any style. No contract ton small or too large. See samples of our pressed brick. GEO, KREIGER, La Grande, Oregon. I ' t CITY BREWERY! JULIUS ROESCH, Proprietor. Largest Brewing Plant inJEastern Oregon Ask for La Grande Beer and.getthe Best LA GRANDE BEER IS MADE IN LA GRANDE AND SHOULD HAVE THh 1-kEFERENCE T. M. STUBBLEFIELD, Boot and Shoe Maker Repairing Neatly and Promptly done. Hand sewing a specialty Lewis building NEW SECOND HAND STORE All kind of second hand goods bought and sold CEO. GROUT, Prop, 200 Fir St. bet. Adams and Jefferson NOTICE We pay highest Market prices for chickens. Want all you have got. At our Warehouse on Jefferson Ave. OR Cash Co. Take Notice All persons knowing themselves indebted to the late Arm of Book aud Thomas are requested to call at tha old stand at tbe market where they will And Mr Q W Thomas or Miss Cora Harding who will make settle menta. G W Thomaa. Cheerfully Recommended lor Rheumatism OGHigbee, Danville, III. writes Deo 2, 1901; "About two years ago 1 was laid up for four years with rheu matism. I tried Ballard's Snow Lini ment; one bottle cured me. I can oueerfully reoommend it to all suffer ing from like affllctlon'25o, 60c,S 1.00 Newlin Drug Co Croup Is a violent inflammation of the mucous membrane of the wind pipe, whloh sometimes eitenda to the laruyx end bronohisl tubes; and ia one of the most dangerous diseases of children. It almost always oomea on in tbe night (live frequent small doaes of Ballardi Horehound Syrup and apply Ballard's Llnsment externally to tbe throat 25c, 60c. 11.00, Newlin Drug Co A Grim Tragedy la daily enacted, io thousands of homes as Death claims, lu each one, another victim of Consumption or Pneumonia. But when Coughs snd Colds are prop erly treated, tbe tragedy is averted. P G Huntley, of Oakladon, Ind, writea "My wife bad the consumption and three doctors gave her up. Finally she took Di. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds which cured her, and today she is well and Rtronj." It kills the germs of all diseases. One dose relieves. Guar anteed at 50c and II by Newlin Drug Co., druggist. Trial bottle free. URIC ACID In the blood causes Rheu matism, Sciatica, Lumbago, Neuralgia and Gout. You can remove the cause by wearing one of our REX RHEUMATIC RINCS Manufactured bv the Rer fiheumatl( Ring Co., Harlfurd, Coi.'eclkut. Price $2.00 so bi J. R. SMITH, - THE OXFORD PiR JAMES fASQUHAJUOf, Prop. CoanteU MaortoMit of WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS Cold lunches and mixed drixka a specialty. Fair and impartial treat meat to all. Too sre in vited to call and get acquainted BrasasessffisasaisssBBSHHaM i Mint Saloon CHAS, ML ,UIST, Propridor. WINES. LI0U0RS 4ATTV riTflATOU Finest collections of staffed animals on the Pacific coast. t t I Blue Front Saloon B ' E. TH0RS0N, Proprietor, FINEST WINES, LI0U0BS Imported and domestic Hot or cold lunch all hoars X Jefferaon Aveaas Opposite Depot f m 9900wV0O9B 00 Palace Saloca : m CHAS. ANDERSON, Prop. rlSU a . tinkler lAitAnr 9 2 ninca, liuuiu : AND CIGARS 4 Always on hand Jeflenon Arenas Opporlte Depot laaswsawswBSwMttsww iBeiiSrauQnsnsjGsifflBBiuwjiiBWss THE LOUVRE! CHRIS WRIGHT. Prop FINK ft WINES. LIQUORS Gentlemen ilwsyi Welcome 1 6 i RrStred Eagle Saloon ULRICH LOTTIS. Piop. J FINK WINES, LIQIORS and CIGARS Lunches are our specialty lefferson Avenue, Opposite depot Mi h t. DORBAS AJiD J.I. JOflj, fgop, FINE WINE5 22 LIQU0RJ And tbe beat brands ol CIQAE5 Always on hand Mlieu drinks a specialty Aik and ee If yon don't get IU Tola la a gen. J tleuien'a reaort and wlU be ran as anon J """1 t SOMMER HOUSE AFE j Phone Main 6-1 NUF SAID Rtln,. 5XRt,7?ffeot of ChamberlaU's btomach sad Liver Tablela Is so am. able and so natural that you rlono realize It ia tha . . Jl?.. no BKUNSW i r ! j-Sept.