Old Jewslry mad to look Ilk naw
Clocks taken cart of
WATCHES?
Yes, of count wa have
watches, lha Tfry beat
watches mad. Wa alao
have Clocks, aod every
thing in- the 7 line
J. II. PEARL
Repair work given prompt
attention. J
TWO SPECIAL BARGAINS
13 acres adjoining town, can b irrigated.
Price, for cash, upon application.
420 acres near Cove, all fenced, good outside
range, 160 acres fine for fruit or grain, well
watered. Fine place for horse ranch.
Price upon application
Xa Srande investment Co.
Foley Hotel Building La Grande, Oregon
FELL OF
AN OLD
TRAGEDY
Abardsao, Waah , Aeg 23 A bnmaii
sksletOB, th bona of BO aalmal, pre
sumably a bear, and thsramalna of to
Id taahiood rtfla, foaod la lb wood a
foar mil north t tbli city by Rob
art Fardasy, a woodsman, talla tba
tola of Iba trident trasady which and-
td la tba death of tba participant Id
what waa nndoabtadly a daspatataao
counter between a maa and a beast,
boat on half of ta booe of Lbe ra-
maloa of lb man are ml log, but a
few ehreda of elothing prov that It
arts a baman being. Aside from the
boa and tba gut, a knife, mated and
with tba wooden handle rotted, to
gether with a tin cap, a rifle and an
axe war the only artlolea fonnd.
Fordoay bnrled tin remalna, briar
Ids in a lea bone, aaveral riba, the
gun and the axe to tble city.
Alaska
IRON BEDS
Sanitary Steel Folding Couches and Springs
direct from the factory at lowest possible prices
FOR CASH
Iron Beds, ,. regular $3 Cfrnow f 2.6ft
Steel Coil Spring. .regular 3-50 now 2.25
Sanitary Steel Couches ...... regular 14.50 now -8.00
Hard maple frame, woven springs,. . 8.00 now 1 95
Hard maple frame, woven cola. . . . ,' . 2 75 now 1.75
Linoleum, only .7.60c per yard
Home furnishing Bargains
F. D. HAISTEN,
Phone Red1161
Highest Prices Paid for Second Hand GoodY
General Summary
Light ahowera occurred ' -during the
for part of tba weak in the lower por
tion of the Willamette valley and in
the northern ooaat eountiee. Else
where throughout the atate .dry
weather pre railed. The temperature '
in Waa tern Oregon averaged about
aormal, while the weather eaat of the
Oaaeade wa slightly cooler than
usual, apeclally at night, ' .. ' .
- 7m tmut aviuawoai revived vegeta
tion, bat M a whole the amount ere
too email to do much good, and
gardens, 00m, potatoea and pasture
are suffering for want ol moisture.
Grain 1 abaut all cat and In tb
stack. I braahlng ooatinuea In all
action Tb yield in tb Willamette
valley ooutlnuodleappoln'tDg, but In
tb Columbia and tb Grand Bond
valleya the returns aia very gratifying.
Hop ar making eeasonabl progress.
and where spraying was thoroughly
don the lloe have about disappeared.
Cora la earing and Oiling nioely and a
good crop I indicated Stock oon
tlnuea to loee flesh.
Plum and not varletiea of prone
ar rip and being gathered. Tb
yield of most frulU will fall below the
average, both in quantity and site.
Apples and pear ar email and drop
ping mora man usual, feacnea are
plentiful and of good flavor. Oregon
Section United State Crop 8rvlo.
"Do you know," aaid William T
Ferkini in the World'e Work, "that
Nome, Alaska, ia 3000 miles west ol
Honolulu? Do yon know that Alaaka
has almost two aod a ball timee as
mnob coast line as tbe reel ol the
United Rtatts?" ' Z
Tbe "panhandle" of Alaska includes
1000 mile of bland sea, protected by
a range of Islands.
Tba Yukon carries aa ruucb water
aa tbe kfusiseit-pl . It rises witbin 30
'eet of tb Paoifio and travela 3000
miles to Behrihg eea. " '
Tb month of tbe Yukon is 90 miles
wide. A in the A rr. axon's mouth,
yon may ascend it on a clear day and
are no sbor.
From Cap Prinos of Wales, Amn
io soil, yon can te Asia across only
3) miles ol Bebrlng Straite.
Seven railways are In operation or
being constructed. Tbe moat famous
is tb Skagway Yukon, coo ue ting
link ol 140 miles.
. Alaska'a canned salmon output ia
estimated tbia year at $10,000,000.
One-eiath ol the members of Camp
Nome, Arctio Brotherhood are college
graduatee.
Changed Her Mind
Oakland Cal August 23 Professor
James V Flannlgan bas not won his
blideyet. lie got her aa fares the
Hall ol Beoords to obtain a marriage
license, but thers she cbaoged .her
mind, for while Deputy County Clerk
he ran out aide of tbe building to'see
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ROUGH AND DRESSED
LUMBER
Mouldings, Elto.
We have a large"tocK of Building material always
hand in the yard 'at our - AM. We deliver in
quanity to any place. .
PRICE ANDIQUALITYGUARANTEED.
MCKINNIS BROS.
Vergere Phone
Suramerville, ., Oregon
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A Grim Tragedy
la dally enacted, in thoussnd of borne
as Death slalom, in each one, another
victim ol Consumption or Puenmonia.
But when Coup ha and Uolda are prop
erly treated, the tragedy ia averted.
F G Uuntley. of Oaklailon, Ind, write
My wife had the oonsumptloa and
three doctors gave her up. Finally
ehe took Dx. King'e New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Cold
which cured her, and today she i well
and strong." It kills the germs of all
diseases. On dose relieves. Guar
anteed at 60c and fl by Newlin Drug
Co., druggist. Trial bottle free.
Croup '
I a violent 'Inflammation of the
mucous membran of tb wind pip.
which omet!me ea tends to the larnyx
aud bronohial tnbea; and 1 on of lb
most dangerous dlaeaasa of oblldren.
It almost always oome on in tb night
(live frequent email does of Ballard
Horehonnd Syrup and apply Ballard's
Llnsment externally to tb throat 229c,
BOo, 11.00, Newlin Drug Co
bowl.
Ia nnu'
Begalate tb atomach and
heals and soot bee the little
stomachs and glvee them a beathful
and natural sleep Uolllatera Bockv
MounUin Tea ia tba children's bene-
actor. 3b ceata Newlin
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class trade-custo-n who appreciate quality. Tho H
n.,ns of the Pionew Flouring Mill Oo. guarauteoi re-
liability and highest grade io every sack ol fiour
bearing the White Rose4brftnd.
Shipment to Wallowa
Tb Blu Monntsln Marble and
Granite company la preparing a ship
ment of monument to go to Wallowa
county next week. Among tb order
are a monument for tb mother and
alstar of Elmer Bishop of Wallowa, on
for tb child of S F Pao of Enterprise,
one for th grav ol Thomas Baldwin
of Wallowa, and one lor th grave of
Bart Marqaisot Enterprise.
Escaped Convict
Boi, Aug 23.-Ward an E L Whit
Bay of th Idaho penitentiary, yester
day jaoeived word that tbe chief of
pollc of Pendleton had In custody a
man he wa sur ia Joseph Lawrence
th convlot who esoaped from the
Idaho prison on Wednesday, .August 16.
FOR RENT Meat market. Inquire at
th residence of Mr. I Harris.
8 SI tt
. - NOTICE .:.
Wa pay highest Market prioea for
chickens. Want all you have got.
At oar Warehouse on Jefferson Ave.
v GBCasbCo.
If your paper is not delivered as you
think it should be, please notify tbe
mot and tba mistake will be rectified.
Spoiled Her Beauty
Harriet Howard, of 209 W 31th St.,
New York, at on time had her Iteanty
polled with skin trouble. She writes
'I had Salt Rheum or Eczema for
year, but notblnz would cur It, un
til I used Bucklsn' Arnica Salve." A
ouick and sui healer for cuts, burns
and sores. 2So at Newlin Drug Oo,
drag atore
' tables' skin will be soft, and smooth
if von stive them Holliater'a Rooky
Mountain Tbl month. It regulates
tbe stomach and bowela. It make
th little on sleep and grow 35 cents.
Newlin Drag Co
Don't wait until your blood Is Im
povrisbd sod you are sick and ailing,
battaka Holliira Roekr Mountain
Tea. - It will poetively drive oat all
impurities. 85 cents. Tea or Tablet.
Nwlio Drag Go
Take Notice
All parson knowing Ithejiselves
Indebted to the 1st firm of Book and
Thomas ar requested to call at tbe
old atand at the market where they
will find Mr Q W Thomas or Mlsa
Cora Harding who will make aettl
mentav
' ' G W Thomas.
V
Stock Of Switches
Wig aoJ toupees, switches and
pompadour mads. Switches mad
of combing. Hair dyes and tonic
for ssls. Hair dyed and scalp treat
meets given.
8S4 Mr A D Vandeoar,
Boom 14 Bond ValleyHouae.
Sacred Heart Academy
La Grande, Oregon
1 his institution ia conducted by
the a iters of St. Fruncis, and
affords excellent edacaiional ad
vantages, Classical. Literary and
Scientific Courses are. taught,
also Music, Drawing aud Paint
iug according to the latest
methods. Prepanug -young
ladies for the profession of
teaching a specialty.
- Classes will be resumed Sept
ember 5.
For terms and other particu
lats, address
Sister Sup
enor
Pioneer Flouring Mill Co.
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URIC ACID
In the blood causes Rheu
matism.Sciatica.Lumbago, Neuralgia and Gout You
an remove the a use by
wearing one of our -
REX
RHEUMATIC
RINGS
Manufactured by the Rr Rhmmatlt
kln( Co- Hartfurl, Coktctlcut. ,
Prick $2.00 a.sa ai
MEAT CHEAP
But not Cheap Meat
m
Having purchased the' Bock
& Thomas shors and aho tbe
bull Market, we are in position
with the thre? shops, to furnish
our natrons with choice meats
at a less price than if we had
only one shop, it is uot our
intention to raise the price of
meats, but it ia our intention to
reduce the prio, aud thereby
hope to increase our trade.
A trial order will convince you
of the assertion.
Grandy & Russell
TrlREE SHOPS
Adams Ave. bet. Grandy and
Depot,
Adams Ave, bet. Elm and Fir
Fir Sir. bet. bet. Jefferson and
Adams Aye.
Main 50 Main 7& Main 70
Beautiful new things in
FU-R N I TURE
Received today.
A carload direct from the eastern factoriea at- prices never
quoted belore ou t!.is class of goods. Writiag desks; lovely
things m librarj, center and dining tables; mattresses that
bring fairy dreams.' Get married and let me fit uj yorr
home for you. Easy installments ii bo desired.
,w. H. BOHNEMKAr.lP,
Special sale on ICE CREAM FREEZERS
CAPS CAPS CAPS ;
A TULL AND COMPLETE STOCK OF f ALL CAPS
Also pretty Hoods in Silk and Bear Skin for
. " small maids v
K NEW MILLINERY
E M WELLMAN & OO
Lid Grrande - Oregon
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HENRY 6t C APR
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
LICEPJED Ef1Bi1Lr1ER5
Lady assistaLt . Oalis answered day aud nigbt, ,i
Phone No. 32i.
J. 0. Henry. re8ideuce!604 ; . .
J. J. Oarr, residence 386
La Grande Oregon
LA GRANDE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 25,
. Mr. Ernest Willis presents
The Jolly, Jingling Musical Farce aud Greatest of
all colored singing shows , 1
"THE HOTTEST COON IN DIXIE"
40-
With CHAS. ARNOLD, and a cast of
-Selected Colored Entertainers-Blinder
their own big waterproof
TENT THEATRE
-40
Which will be erected
building
opposite, the High School
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 7:30
Head The Daily Observer
a a ded
J. R. SMITH,