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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1905)
i 1 e Ei ! f THE STORY OF J t i t ii 5 I. -.: r k LUMBER QUEnN ESTHER v Money Saving Paint Money saving in painting doesn't i ' th un of cheap-by-thc-gallon paint. Jl ' meant the ok of fine-quality paint flint that will corer most surface to the . gallon, that will spread easy and sass) the painters' time, that will wear wel and put off for the longett tin tfat need for re-painting. The Sherwin-Williams Paint k a money taring paint. It covers mod turf ace to the gallon because it it ground . exceptionally Cue and ia thoroughly mixed. For the same reason, it spreads ' caaieat and tavet the painters' time. It wean longest because it it madt - from the beat materials, to thoroughly combined that they become inseparable, . and hold together on the building for & the longest time. When you buyTbj ' Sherwin-Williams Paint vnu hn mnn - ' V W"1' Color cards free. " . STANIELS 8, JARMAN Dealers in Wall Paper, Paints, Oils, Glass, Etc O ) EXTRA ANNOUNCEMENT OILVVAftU Q l?ri.A4. IIUUOL FRIDAY AMD SATURDAY, AND SATURDAY MATINEE Oct. SO and SI. GolsJ. E. Cavens presents the Oreat New York EMPIRE THEATRE COMPANY 18 Artists Friday Nlght--"A Broken Heart." Saturday Matlnee"The Man from Japan." Saturday Nlht."The Great Diamond Robbery." POPULAR PRICES-IOc, 20c and 30c. TO THE PUilLIO: I take much pleasora In annoonolng the ngagiBnt of Tns Great New Vols. Kmplra Theatre Co. for thro pvrlormancae, Oot. 20th. and 21st If entire, satisfaction la not given will moat cheerfully refund the price of admission. Reserve yoor Mate In advance. U. H. STEWARD La Grande National Bank S Capital Stock, Surplus and Undivided Profits...;. . ......$150,00000 Deposits , .......640,000 oo OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. George Palmer, Pres. J. M. Berry, Vice-Pres. ."'... F. L. Meyers, Cashier. 1 Geo. L. Cleaver, Asst. Cashier. I W. L. Brenholts, Asst. Cashier " F.M.Byrkit A,B.Conley F. J. Holmes CC Pennington ! Kxchange sold available in all parts of the world. Telegraphic transfers to all parts of the United States I and Canada THE BABY A CO CART OR YOUR WIFE A Sewing Machine Call on Us We have a few machines of the very latest make which we are offering for out; $30. Gall and see the machines, they do their own talking Go-Carts from $3 00 to $14, they hear inspection. Pictures and Picture Frames The best assortment ever brought to Eastern Oregon . Call and soe the display . Everything you ever thought of or heard of. PRICES EIGHT ADCOOK & HARRIS, Adams Avenue Abasnerus, tbe Persian king, had i-sued dectee that anyone oorning into Into bit preset oe unbidden iboald ba put to death unless be beld out bis golden aoppter, ibua shielding them from barm. . Either was a Jewess, although tbe fact was oot known to the kiog, Moidecai, ,ber uncle, by whom .lie was nii-sd was also a Jem and tat 0 niiLunjf t the gate ol tbe kiog't palaC'j. ' ' I Haman, ibs, favorite of the king noticed that Murder did not bow down 10 lum sti u ha i.d. at tbe king I. ail coii.miinied (net everyone in bit k.ogdotn should, and conte- quently ba wat ver; ungiy aiid bgan to tbow hit butreti U t ii jrdeoai.- Sot k lowing tust Estl.or is related to MordeoU or that she U foweta, be went to the kioii Ld with many 13100th tpeobi't paauadti hin to ba lieve tbat a otUio raoe o.' ptcple in ble klngdotn did not keep hie laws, and Hetuan thee ollered a l.rga turn of mODHy to the fcii g if be wculd issue a deortu by which oil these people would be destroyed. Tbe kiog refuted tne money but granted Haman power to di as ha saw fit with the raoe wbo was to wicked. Haman rejdoed in bia heart and at once went out and ordered a gallowa to be built, on wbieb he. intended to bang Mordecal. Mordeoai, hiving learned tbat bia raoe wee to be exter minated from the kingdom, ' sought out Either and told her to go tr tbe king and make supplication for ber people. - She reminded her nnele tbat it meant death to go to the king un bidden, but Moideoai inaUted aud she finally contented to go. Bhe told Morleoia to bava all the Jews fast and pray for ber for a period ol three dayt, at tbe end of whioh time ibe wouid go to tbe king at the risk of her life aud make supplication for all the Jnwe. At tbe appointed lima the went to tbe king and be beld out the golden totpter, thereby protecting ber life, and asked to know tier with, promis ing to grant it, even unto the half of bii kingdom. - Either asked the king to attend a banquet which abe had prepared for him, and to bave Haman attend also. The requeat wat granted, aud when the king and Hainan came to the ban qtnt .the kii g a $ii aakod Esther to make kouwn r w h She replied Hint lit bad pn i re J a Hill gi eater bj' q if' for the unl day, and rrqueat. ed 'tie kiug to at i od it and bring H.iuD . Tb ciod request- was readily grunted - . . '". When the kiog rt tired that night ba could not tb tp, so lie sent for bit scribe aud bad uiru read the court re oortit to bioi. In titis way be learnt for the first time tbat Mordeoai had tsvtd bia l.fe by etnding bim a warn- ii g thi at a certain lime he-wat to be amaHoated in hit sleep ' Desiring to bonor Mordeoai f ir thit act, be eallcd in Haaiao and akei bim what tbonfd be done tu the mtn whom he wished bonor. Haman, thinking be bimet If wm tbe one to be honored,' telle the aiiig that the man should be e.'otbtd in ruyal apparel, pat upon the king' hi 94 tt4 - t the moat noble priooe in tbe kingdom. The kiug then announced tbat Mor deoai arxa the man whom be wished to honor, and ordered Haman to carry out tbe plan which he bad suggested As aoon aa be bad finished tbit task wbicb was to bim so unpleasant, be wis summoned to the. second banquet tbat Queen Esther trd prepared. At tbit banquet tbe kiug again asks Eetber to make known ber wish, She then tell him that her petition Utbat tbe lives of herself and her, people be spared, informing bim tbat they are all sold 10 be slwin and to ptriih, . The king is vrry angry and asks ber who ba done this blog, andshe in forms bim thu Human is tbe guilty man. The king then causes Hamaa tobebauged on h gallows wbicb bat been prepared for' Mordeoai, and appoints Mordecai , to tb position made vioitnt by Human's death. , This ia a short synopsis of tbe story which is to be told In song by tba people of La Grande at Steward's opera house on neit Tuesday and Wednes day nights, Octobtr S4',b and 25th for tbe benefit of the La Grande Commer cial Club. Tbe staging and costuming will be very elaborate, and no pains will be spared by Prof Robinsob, the oonductor, to make tbis the best and most suooetslul entertainment of tbe kind evtr given in La Grand. ' Night School If enough pupils oan bs secured I shall open a night school In the cen tral city upon tba following plan: I shall teach one subject one evening each week from 7 o'olook to 9, tba lirst boor to be given to those begin ning the subject. Theobarga will be two dollars per month for each sub ject. Tba subjects taught will be English Grammar, Arithmetic, Rhet oric, Literature or a many of them as there are classes large enough. Those who wish to enroll will please give their names to the Observer offioe, to Mr. F Kilpatrlok or to myself. H JHOCKENBB 1 Apples For Sale Twenty car loads of good wlntti pplea for aale. Call or addreta tha ecretary of tha Home Fralt Co,, Oov Oregon. d A G. L FOWLER ( Truck and :, :. Transler;'tw'''":i Wood and Coal ! Phoneieil 1 ; V; All order given prompt attention, - - 1 If your paper ia not delivered as you think it should be, pleaaa notify tha dloa and tbe mistake will be rectified. AUCTION SALE I will sell, at pablle sale, at my farm one and one half miles north of Island City on Wednea lay Oct SOtb at ten o'olook, the following property: 2 mares and colts, 1 yearling oolt, J work horses, 8 bead of cattle, it wagons, 1 baok, 1 mower and rake, 1 13 inob taog plow, 1 harrow, I fan mill, 1 aeedert, 1 binder, 1 acalding bos, 2 seta harness, and other things too nameroua to mention. . Terms of sale. Sums of 110 and under cash. Soma over 110 9 mo, time on approved notes , without Interest. Tsn pr cent discount for cash ' WM. MOPS ED8TRINGHAM, Auctioneer Frightful Suffering Relieved. Buffering frightfully from tbe viru lent poison of undigested food, 0 G Grayson, of Lola, Mies, took Or King's Hew Life pills, with tba result,'! b writes, "inas i waa cured." . All stomach and bowel Ulaordara give way to their tool , laxative properties. 36o at Newlln's drug store, guarrau teed. . . . s r- IN A HURRY? THEN CALL , Wn. REYNOLDS l'be transfer man. , . He will take that trunk to the Depot or your home in less time than it takes to tell it Wagon always at your service. Charges moderate.' Day phone D 179'A night phone R 12. ALWAYS !H Catering, to the wants of our itorlby patrons,we have at last satisfied thecoustant demand made upon us for high grade tailor made suite for gentlemen. In mskiDg our selection we have , been content with nothing short of the "beet" and now invite ail , "swell dressers" of La Grande and vicinity to' call and inspect our' magnifi cient Hue of woolens for fall and winter trade. Stop' a mcnent, when , passing, aiid " read onr gattrantee. It will certainly interest iteuember we are located! in the Haworth building, 1316 Ad an s Ave. Don't forget we are the only people . in the northwest who can. "make" your underwear. It is superior to anything on the maiket. CRESCENT KNITTING ' MILLS RETAILED AT WHOLESALE PRICES J . i j - Better Ltimber and Cheaper than it io sold in La Grande, . We Deliver it to your Building. Grande Ronde Lumber Co. ! THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY OffVrq fiiQtnmr tit ftocf nf - .tr.m1.Mn. 1 f " line of FRESH VEGETABLES, FRUITS, GROCE- RIES, PROVISIONS, ETC.. at wices as low as in-". Z feirior goods can hq purchased. Good things to : X ; eat . can always be had at 1 HE CITY GROCERY ; ' AND BAKERY!' If your7 appetite "goes back", on ; I j f you, visit pur store and you are certain to find ' I k something that will please your palate, ' , : If you haven't been trading with us, why not , give us a.- trial order? We can please yon. t I " Once a customer nlwavs a riKlnmp'r. t - t POLACK,, the Grocer. PHOJVE, MAIN 75. JieilSIrlIlpMIlMMI WB BUY . Doors Sash, Shingles and; H & . I. I.u an.niii;.. r. s. .i i r.;fl n o ijniuiiim uiiwi tiuiu musuriua aou mills "it i " at a yearly contract price, and while we pay - the rl . ..lowest price, we get the best goods, and can afford i m ., , , to sell at figures that others buy for, thereby giv- Jgrj ing our customers tbe benefit of .wholesale puces 1 p I STODDARD LUMBFR TO ISIllElIlMIillllllllll . . .. ,u . it . ' ', 11 l....lt4 w I GI T Y ; ;!B R E W E R Y I JULIUS ROESCH, Proprietor. .X - 0 Largest Brewing : Plant in Eastern Oregon an. i Ii Ask for, La Grande Beer jandj-get the Bett IpaiNDEBE'lS MADE IN LA GRANDE a AND' SHOULD HAVfi.fTHh.;J l-KEFEKENCE pNft '2?'&'&&S&&$ aft g ST. LOUIS LIVERY.AND; FEED STABLE S ' LAK5EN & NORRIE,'Propi ' & tt''ljjt ' nished day or night. ) 'f&. - rr rYrMrl' Special accomodation for. ft Best service guaranteed W Homes boarded week or led by day, g month. .... ) - . if.--. , ,,-ei ) 5e fwuished for parties, i fanerals and picnus. The ) " 1 1; Vf' : in the city. S
