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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1905)
rz W4SII DAY COMES WEEKLY i i ; SOME FELLOW ROYAL GOOD A SUGGESTIONS Books In all your Holiday planning think of book. Thy com th nearer to being the universal gift. They are alway accept able and always appreciated. In no other way can you invest your holiday money that will make it go so far and yield such ' satisfactory results. Our pres ent stock affords you an ample selection of the world's literary masterpieces in tingle books and in sets. . All the late copy- -I -1. 1 . ! lWM UVMWU ( I1V1W, aiSO the finest lot ofgift editions. Ox ' ford Bibles. Teacher's Bibles, prayer books, etc, w have ever carried. , Whenever possible w sell books at less than the pub lishers' prices. Cigars If tie smokes, probably nothing will please him .better' than a box of his favorite cigars. The ; chances are that he buys his cigars here, so we know what ' brand he likes. Have holiday ' boxes of 26 and 60 cigars and ' make reduced prices by the box. ' $1.00 per box up I We now have our entire line on display and we urge you to call and examine it as early as you en and as often as you choose. We hvs an unusually good stock this year gifts from every clime and quarter. We are certain that the assort ment is the most extensive ever seen here. The lines noted in his advertisement give little more . witutaiiiut oi in oeauurui array we have , In the " ? ' ' mat i I -tor of .'i-i,,:.,., .price, ,,, ,: ' " have ' ' " " a big ' " " advantage,, to. We bought ''.- largely, paid cash and bought 'r ' for less than others, and we '. give you the same advantage. If low price on good goods is what you want you will certainly do your holiday shop ping here. Please make it a special point to see the stock while it is complete. If you see any thing you want to secure it will be laid, aside if a small payment is rrr.de. Christmas Cards These make pretty tokens of good will to send to distant friends. Most of those we show were imported from Germany and are extremty artistic. Pictures Thes make superb gifts. We have a new line this , year and every one of them is a gem. Many of them are reproduction of the bast work of old mas ter. 25o up to $15.00. Smokers' Goods Our magniflctnt assortment of Meerschaum and briar Pipes Is the envy of every smoker. Prices very low. Have cigars to suit the most critical taste, in boxes of 25 and 60. Special price by the box. Jewelry It is easy to find suitable gifts for everyane in this line. Fobs, Watches, Clocks, Brooches, Lockets, Cuff Links, Studs, Shirtwaist Sets, Rings, Pins, Chains, etc. Try This Plan Christmas Tree Trimmings a v; We have everything you heed and our prices are the low est to be had. , Colored paraffins candles. 16 to Ai in R box, according to size. Candle holders, Garlands. 'Orn?rf-.en't'.' Tinsel wriatfi." " ' . -" " ' " ' 'Shaving Supplies j If he doesn't shave himself give him a Giltet or Christy Safety Razor, the best razors made. Per set $5.00 up. Also hv Ue finest ordinary razors, strops, mugs, shav ing soaps, lotions, etc. Don't overlook this line. ., v- V , , ; ; '.r.,rt , i :A . ; A . VMM I J ; '' All boys, most men and some ladies would like to receive a good pocket knife. Ours ar all guaranteed to, be -satisfactory. Also have carving sets, shears, manicure Implements, etc. ;f "a ,.' : . .. 4- T . Perfumes- More" perfum given yy jw Nq uation, alpu, rfh acceptability of perfume if it is of the high quality you get her,. Also bav fine toilet waters .Coloene. atomi- xert, odor sets. tc. i WJ"U L ,U Goods on which a small aymenF has been" made will Er laid11 away ::, .for, you, :: '. ' ut Bibles Alway a good gift" W have Oxford Bibles. Teacher' Bibles, Flexible coves Bibles, etc. An ample line of prayer books, Hymnals, book of de votion. Church good. Etc. Cames and Toys We have a separate depart ment for children' gift and it includes all the new as well as all the old favorite toys, games, etc. fancy Goods '4 We have all the latest things in fancy goods.i Boxes for handkerchiefs, Ribb bohs. Trinkets, Neckties, Gloves, sus penders, gloves, etc. , Also fine tray candle, picture frames, etc. Christmas Cards and Booklets. Keep in touch with old friends and acquaintances by sending them some little reminder at Christmas time. For this purpose we have a lot of beautiful Christmas Cards, Booklets, etc. Some of them afe artistic gem. Have them at ' any price you care to pay. Leather Goods Toilet Articles Some new things in thi line you will want to tee Vanity Brushes, Mirrors and Toilet Sets wha better gifts? bags. Fifth Avenue bags, and a large variety of other Have them mounted on Silver, Oriental peart Antique new bags, pocket books, purses, bill books, music rolls, j ivory, stag, ebony and the finest natural woods. Quality etc. You cannot match our prices. is of the best and the prices reasonable on all. ' Stationery Items New Dolls Many beautiful and useful gift in thi line. Fancy box We have a regular Doll beauty show in our children's paper with holly decoration for th holiday. Paper department Too many different kind of doll to weight, fountain pen, gold pen, fancy ink well. Port- j enumerate them here. Price low on all of thm. folio, etc. Make a memorandum of those whom you will send presents, n looking over this or any of our succeeding ads if f: j SB ... ... --.- U, !, iwi 1.113,11 ujjuii.o ins nans, men wnen you come in to see the goods you can concentrate your attention on the lines you have noted. Try this plan this- year. Desk Accessories, q These are always desirable gifts and the line affords wide Btlection as to price.. Fine box papers, paper weights, ink weils, fountain and gold pens, desk set, "fancy blo'tUrs etc. . w , ;, 77"v Xmas Candy. r ' Th purest richest and most toothsome candies are here all of the favorite varieties. Some beautiful holly boxes just the thing to send to your lady friends. 40e per box up. ; ? ' iiJho JlJA fflWLIN DRUG COMPAKY, Jjsl Grraride Oregoa Pendieton, Dec. 2. Albert Percy Wat- mough Evans, "son of millionaire dis tiller, midshipman in in his royal high ness' navy" head waiter at Bingham Springs and a friend of Marshal Coff man. has eloped all by himself, after hav ing passed three or four worthless checks upon his friends in this city. From here he is thought to have left for Spokane this morning, but he has not yet been found, though instructions have been sent out for his arrest by the sheriff. He Prayed Harp An old man in Georgia named Jack Balwin. having lost his hat in an old dry well or.e day, hitshsi a rope to a stump an let himself down. A wicked wag named Neal came along just then and, quietly detaching a bell from Baldwin's old blind horse, approached the well bell in hand and began to ting-a-ling. Jack thought the old horse was coming and said: "Hang the old blind horse! He's coming this way sure, and he ain't got no more sense than to fall in on me. Whoa, Ball!" The sound came closer. "Great Jerusalem, the old blind fool will be right on top of me in a minit! Whoa, Ball! Whoa, haw. Ball!" Neal kicked a little dirt on Jack's head. and Jack hvan nmv "Oh, Lord, have mercy on whoa, Ball! a poor sinnei1 I'm gone now; whoa B1L Our Father who art in whoa. Ball! hallowed be thy gee. Ball, gee! what'll I do? flame. Now I lay me down to si gee' Ball!" Just than in fell soms m ore dirt "Oh, Lord, if you ever intend to do anything for me back. Ball! whoa! thy kingdom come gee. Ball! Oh, Lord, you know 1 was baptised in Smith' mill dam whoa, Ball! ho! ud! murder! whoa!" Neal could hold in no longer and shout ed a laugh which might have been heard two miles, which was about as far a Jack chased him when he got out At lanta Journal State News 2,600.000 feet of lumber is being load ed in Portland for ehipment to Australia. Gov. Chamberlain's son was married in the Presbyterian church in Natchez, Miss, to Judge Boatais' daughter the day before Thanksgiving. Skating fatalities have commenced. Statistics show that about 2600 persons loose their lives skating annually. Food and Dairy Commissioner Bailey i making war against grocerymen who' sell adulterated vinegar. ' . ' ' Paul Curlu, of Portland, has announced his candicacy for the office of state printer. There were 400 birds on exhibiton at the poultry how( which opened in Cor vallis yesterday., v Th assessment roll of Jackson county show a gross valuation of $15,741,710.- 74. . ..,,. ,, .. . . Th shingle mill ; of th Northwest hav closed down for the winter. Th Catholic art buildinr a -hosDital at Moscow, Idaho.'' ' 1 ' t ; 12 degree below zero' In' Montana oh Thanksgiving day.'! ' ' ' Poor Company A verf much Intoxicated man. "evidently celebrating the day, tumbled in a gutter yesterday and fell asleep. A pig cam along and lay down beside him. Rev. J. R N. Bell passing, noticed the pair and remarked: "You can always tell a person by th company he keeps." And the pig got up and walked away. Baker City Democrat Cleared For Action When the body is cleared and ready for action, by Dr. King' New Life Pills, you can tell it by the bloom of health on the cheeks; the brightness of the eyes; the firmness of the flesh and muscles; the buoyancy of th mind. Try them, at Newlin Drug Store, 25 cents. All women should strive to be beautiful. Beauty rule mankind. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea brings red lips, bright eye and cream-like complexion. S6 cent, Tea or Tablet. Newlin Druo Co. When you want a pleasant physic try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They are eay to take and produce no griping or other unpleasant effect Sold by Nevun Druo Co. Healthy, happy babies. Mother say that HollisUr' Rocky Mountain Tea is th greatest baby medicine in th world Make them strong, well and active. 56 cent. Tea or Tabiets. Nbwlin Druo Co. Th price of a pretty facl$1.00 three package of Hsllister's Rocky Mountain Ta bring red lip, bright eye and lovely color. SB cents. Tea or Tablet. And to do your wash easily you should look over our line of soaps and washing powder with the view of lightening your labor. Our soap line is complete and contain uch brands as Cakes Golden Star, Silk, Crystal White Laundry, Luckel's Borax, fels-Naptha, Wool Pcct's Defender and No Rub soaps Our toilet soaps are th best on the market A full line of all the prominent brands of washing powders. Our . own delivery takes your order to your door almost as soon as ordered. NEBRASKA GROCERY MRS. MAGGIE SHEARER, Prop. graro.;re-BBfcflh 1 LUMBER RETAILED AT- WHOLESALE PRICES Better Lumber and Cheioer than it mid in i T""'"':U Grande, We deliver it to your building i Grande Ronde Lumber Co- PERRT. OKtGON. ! FOR WINTER WASHING I Our new machinery and additional help will enable us to do faml lly washing CHEAPER, QUICKER and BETTER than you can do it yourself. We call for and deliver your laundry quickly and make special ty of rush order work. Give us a trial and y:u will not be bothered through th winter with family washing. lllttMMMtllll1t.i A. B. C. j! STEAM. fLAUND.RY'i 3 - La Grvnie) 5 Offfc-i ,, M, LA GRANDE IRON WORKS . ' OmplcU Machina Shops and dundV .,Gnral . Blacksmith, Hore Shoeing and Wagon 4 -.a-. ...:' i. ' r of Th FiUgerald Roller Feed Mi Work. Manufact- ilL ! fftlttfttf OREGON SllOIirLllHI' noUmoNR4CiHr DKPAUT "H Lake, Dnr. Ft Worth, Omalia, Kaa Cllr,Ht. Loala, Chi o uid itaas. IcMoaa, vol Oatllf x- Time Brhlol LA UHANUB, OR PotUjukL Dailu. Pm d)M4. Wall Walla, IMy Inn, loiiMroy, Col lax. Vomow, pokaBL aa point, ens ud Mil VHIBpUMMV Hottlaad. Dill, r,n dlaioo. UailUl4k V lain, LtwktOT, Coltes, Moaoow, WallMCt, r nr, Mpokao auif other potuu mm UUI Bona H WyOk IiUndClty, A lint. Im- tlr mat . in. Coa- llm l El.a w th Ma-t Mr palate awaU WWII. FROM . Vol ' fcMiam No 5 tiipis No I Mftpa So IJOai voir i W, l!E SATISFIED If y-if llrkou and Klo Uiuq. Raiu Line ol tbc world" t.. "Honia raoro sr so niatir aerate alt ni i vi od ' polnta of ltitrat Ion tho ua . twwnOtitra and Denwr t'lal tin tllp ' never twaonea Uraaom If jem ara roln Mat write tor tint. W C McBRIDE, Agent, 124 Third 8t ortlrd , Orcce I ell Oaaa Waaawi baswaaa I on la -.d aad waiSaii tt K. a kiUOKK, Aal AL OI Om.Af Stock Holders' Meeting Notic is hereby given that trier wil b meeting of th stock holder of th La Grand Commercial Club Building Association, in th library of th Com mercial Club building on Tuesday, Dec ember th 1905, at tight o'clock p. m. for the purpose of electing a board of fiv driector. Wai. Min.i, PRutoinV Niwun Druo Co,