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T.M. STUC2LET IELD,' .
Boot and Shoe
i Maker
Repairing Neatly and
Promptly done.
Hand sewing a specialty
- Lewis building
THE
OXFORD MR
JAMEJ FARQUHAJT i, Prop.
Ceaspate aoaortoMBtor -
WINES, LIQUORS
AND CIGARS
Cold lanchee and mixed drinks
specialty. Fair and Impartial
treatment to all. Ton are In
vited to call and get acquainted
LUMBER
DAY AT PORTLAND
. -RETAILED AT-
WHOLESALE PRICES
Mikado Orders a Peace Paseanf at
Lewis and Clark Exposition !.
, Better Umber ana laeaperitnan it 10 son m
o La Grande. We Deliverjit to your Building.
CROWN PRINCE'S BIRTHDAY
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Grande Ronde Lumber Co.
PERRY. OREGON.
When you want GOOD PRINTING
Call Phon No. 1371
Printing
That
Satisfies
THE OBSERVER
ypn
Let me
reasoni why
the Rock Island Syitern.
There are lota of them.
L. . CORHAM, Cn.nl Ag.nl,
1 40 Third St, Portland, Ore.
A TRIAL ORDER MEANS A
CUSTOMER
AH that the Seattle Grocery (V
asks is that you give ub a trio I
order. If we cannot please we
do not want your trade. A
satisfied customer is a pleased
one and we try to please. The
best groceries for the least
money. This is our motto and
a trial o tier will be a demon
stration of how well wc succeed.
SEATTLE GROCERY COMPANY
ZUNDKL at LAW80N.
CP here is a difference
between printing
that "will do" and that
which id the kind you
really want.
We make a specialty
of pleasing, as we hare '
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 careiul
attention.
We print anything
irom 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
city, 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 hire to hire cab to retch them.
The "union loop" U right In front of theitation.
Pay $ cent, get aboard the elevated, and you ire
whiakrd to any part of town you with to math.
live you other
you ihould um
RED FRONT LIVERY BARN
Wm. Smith, Prop,
Safe and reliable rigs furn
at all times. Special ac
comodations furnished to
commercial travelers,
Phone. 8-5
WM, SMITH FEED STORE
Hay, Grain and feed. Free
delivery to all parts ef the
city. Mountain trade a
specialty. Phone 1961
Homy. hnicM and wncoua
txiUKhl and old
Portland, Aag 22 A remarkable
pageant will be teen at Portland, onl
turn waver. 01 iu iaa inaiaa me uewie
and Clark. Exposition grounds, on tbt.
nigbt of Angast 31. The Emperor of
Japan baa inatruoted bla aomtnlssloners
to prepare a grand peaoe jnbilee
carnival. In anticipation of a a peed y
declaration of peace between bla
country and Rossis. The birthday of
the Crown Prlnoe of Japan, August
3L hae been selected aa the day (or
tbe celebration. Conncll Aiba, tbe
Mikado's diplomatic representative at
Portland, la oo-operatlog with
Japanese Commissioners Ito and
Knablbikl, and tbe affair promises
to be the most highly interesting of
any thai baa been held at tbe ex
position. Ita international slg
nifloanos adds to its Importance.
fhe oelebration will take the form
of a huge and brilliant water carnival,
beginning at 9 o'clock .at night.
Eight Immense floats are being built,
to sail through the water in splendid
procession, eaoh float typifying some
.. w. ii HUM
mental Interest For Instance, there
will be a battleship float, sixty feet
long, with Japs aboard representing
Admiral Togo and Marshal Oyama.
Would Wed
Alice
By Soripps News Association
Iolo, P I., Aug. 21. The Snltan of
Zulu offered his hand in marriage to
Alice Roosevelt when the Taft party
was welcomed by hie royal highness.
Tbe sultan urged that ae hla people
honored the President of tbe United
States they, would want his daughter
to remain among them.
Sickening Shivering Fits ,
of Ague and Malaria, can be relieved
and cured with Electric Bitten. This
is a pure, tonic medicine; of especial
benefit In malaria, for it exerts a true
ourative influence on the disease, driv
ing it entirely out of the system. It
Is much to be preferred to Quinine,
having none of this drug's after-effects.
E S Monday, of Henrietta, Tex., writes
"My brother was very low with ma
laria fever and jaundice, till he took
Eleotrio Bitters, which naveihls life."
At Newlin Drog.Co. drug store; price
60o guaranteed.
Cheerfully Recommended lor
Rheumatism '
O Q Hlgbee, Danville, III. writes
Deo 2, 1901; "About two years sgo 1
was laid np for four year- with rheu
matism. I tried Ballard's Snow Lini
ment; one bottle cured me. I can
cheerfully recommend it to all suffer
ing from like affliction" 2'iq, 60o,S 1.00
Newlin Drug Co
NOTICE
We pay highest Market prices for
chickens. Waot all you have got.
At our Warehouse on Jefferson Ave.
OR Cash Co.
When von went a pleHcant laxative
that la easy to take and certain to act,
nse Cbemberlain's Stmnacb and Liver
tablets. For sale by Nswlin Drug Co,
Sealed Bids Wanted
Notloe Is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the under
signet for tbe bar privileges for the
meeting this fall of the Eastern Oregon
Agricultural Association, .which will
be held on the Association grounds
near this city for the week commencing
Oct, 7. Bids to be opened Tuesday,
August 22, 1D05. Address Fred J
Holmes, Beo., oar of N K West,
president. La Grande, Oregon.
FBED J HOLMES, Secretary.
Babies' skin will be soft, and smooth
if yoa give them Hollister's Kooky
Moantaln This month. It regnlates
the stomach snd bowels. It inakea
the little oue Bleep and grow 35 cents.
Newlin Drug (Jo
Cures all Kidney and Bladder Diseaaea-Gnoranreed
-L. T BT rTjTi
Another float will be an enormous
dragon, and still another will be la
the form of a hnge ehrvsanthsnam.
wnn a dainty Japanese maiden re
posing in the center.
At leaat a hundred other boats . will
be on the water, lining op in the grand
paraae. Hair - a dozen ' eleotrio
launches, to each of which lata h
attached a line of ten or more row.
boats, will take in a serpentine pro
cession, performing wonderful a.aln-
tions, and as each boat will be
brilliant with Jananesa i and
Chinese lanterns one needs no further
description in order to appreciate the
race mat this promises to be a
strikingly Interesting feature of the
carnival. There will be Japanese
maalo, ' Japanese songs, Japanese
joggling, fencing end " acrobatic
exeroiees. Japanese fireworks will
be one of the grand features, preceded
or intersperced with phyrotechnlos of
the American fashion.
Tbe Mikado's commissioners have
turned over the entire " management of
tu specMeie to treorge L. ' Hutehio,
author, playwright and well-known
carnival expert, and the matter of ex
pense, it is raid, will cat no figure
with victorious Japan.
Stock Of Switches
Wigs and toupees, switches and
pompadours made. Switches made
of combings. Hair dyes and tonics
for sale. Hair dyed and soalp treat
ments given.
8 24 ,i Mrs A D Vandaoar,
Boom 14 Ronde VelleyHouse.
LA GRANDE, FRIDAY, . AUGUST 25,
Mr. Ernest Willis presents
t
The Jolly, Jingling Musical Farce and Greatest of
all colored singing shows '
"THE HOTTEST COON IN DIXIE"
With CHAS. ARNOLD, and a cast of
40 Selected Colored Entertainers 40
Under their own big waterproof
TENT THEATRE
Which will be erected opposite the High School
building
WATCH FOR THE BIG STREET PARADE,
BAND CONCERT, at 7 p. m. at the BIG TENT
One Performance Only, 8:30 p. m. Doors cpen at 7:3QV
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CITY BREWERY
JULIUS ROESCH, Proprietor.
Largest Brewing Plant, in Eastern Oregon
Ask for La Grande, Beer andigetthe Best
lf - s
LA GRANDE BEER IS MADE IN LA GRANDE
AND SHOULD HAVE THh PREFERENCE '!
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! NEW SECOND
HAND STORE I
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All kind of second hand
! goods bought - and - sold ; '
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CEO. GROUT, Prop,
209 Fir St. bet. Adams and Jefferson
Take Notice
All persons knowing themselves
Indebted to the lata firm of Book . and
Thomas are requested to . call at the
old stand at the market - where they
will find Mr Q W Thomas or Mies
Oora ; Harding who will make ; settle
ments.
OW Thomas'.
In the blood causes Rheu
matism,Sciatica, Lumbago,
Neuralgia and Gout You
an remove the cause by
wearing one of our
R EX
RHEUMATIC,
RINGS
Manufactured by tha Ran Rhtuauta)
Ring Co,. Hartford. Cohtcdcut.
Price $2.00
e.so sjt
J. R. SMITH,
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CHAS, ML' UIJT, Piuidor.
WINES. LIQUORS
AND CIGAES
Finest collections of stuffed
animals - on the Pacific
coast.
IHIIIIIIIlHIItWllllHt
( Blue Front Saloon
E. THOMSON. Proprietor.
rvszn
WINES, LI0U0ES
Imported and domestic
CIGABS
Hot or cold lunch all hojrs
Jsflkrsoa Avaaas OpposltsDspol '
iiimiiiiimiiii;mt
Palaco Saloca i
CHAS, ANDERSON. Prop. 2
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WINES. LIQUORS
: AND CIGARS
Always on hand '.v
Opporlts Depot
isjasssssiisi
ISSS)S)SSSafla1aat
THE LOUVRE
CHRIS WRIGHT, Prop.
rati
WIMC5. LIQU0R5
t CIQIR5
Gentlemen always Welcome
1 Rr Street
Is?
Eagle Saloon
ULRICH L0TTIS. Prop.
WINES, LIQUORS
and CIGARS r
Lunches are our x specialty
Jefftrson AvennN Oppoaite depot jj
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i. r. iosdas mi j.y. ioc. prop.
FINEWINE5
LIQUOrU
a ut Dcat brands ot j
C1Q1E5
Always on hand
f aflxau drinka a speelalty ask and
eeeUyondonlgstlt. This U a gon.
tlernen's resort and wni be run aaaooh
j JOMMER HOUSE CAFE
Phone Main 6-1
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