A VISIT FROA SANTA CLAUS
EVERYBODY KPtiOWS
W..EFE TO BUY
Holiday Goods and Toys
The Golden Rule Company
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Santa
Has establi hed i reputation for being
headquarters on these lines and they are
not going to disappoint the public this year.'
WE HAVE THOUSANDS OF
DOLLARS U(WH OF THESE
GOODS NO QT DISPLAY.
specially imported for v us.
A'l the newest and nicest
things Toys, Books, Picture',
Fancy Articles, Toilet Sets,
Smokei's Sets, China,
Glassware, Silverware and
Carving Sets in fact every
thing that young or old
cou'd wish for presents.
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Ttetap.rUnt Question ul.10. presents .tlf WWI''" fcC'W
i.ih.ci i .virahM. If ou set it here it iscorreot
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HOLIDAY GOODSL"
Silver Cake Baskets
Chafing Dishes
Silver Trays
Price
. . ... .' - K fah.i nd varv DODular.
A WaUillUl OTinitiii. - . - QQ tQ
$8.00
7 . 1 aiicrif Ul r
TvTelecant hcu-ehoid utensil :s coir..i.g into more gener.. u
' Cur ime i complete at prices ranging from $4.Q0
"These ere Urge, 'beautifully
rojm. Pnoss
decorated trays, adding tone to any dining
$5.C0 to $9 00
One of t-e-.e shouid be in every home.
Silver Crumb Trays P icv
We can uit you in these goods.
$2.50 to $5 50
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Silver Mugs
"These are shaving mugs, gold lined and beautifully dec?TJg-QP(Jjg qq
n.. n . Thei. mrm marie of heaw silver
JtWl'l tdM'i, DUUOn DUWS '"i-- An elegant bureau ornament. Prices
and Hair Receivers
with raised exterior decorations and silk
1.00 to $6.00
Silver Tea Sets
Pearl Handle
Knives and Forks
An appropriate gift to any lady. Our line will please you. Prices
3 piece sets $C to $15, 4 piece sets $20.00
Price per set six kn;ves and six
$30.00
$5 and $15.00
The very finest Roger 187 goods made,
forks in silk lined leather case
Siiv r Knives and Forks, per set
Carving Sets
Cut Glass
We have them in all styles,
from
An appropriate and useful gift. Prices range
$2 50 to $12.00
No dining table is properly dressed without at least a few articles of cut glass.
Our line is complete and we invite our Inspection
Cla
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has heat dolus and our wonderful to k of H liday CooVsi and has promised to make us a
personal visit this year He will be with us Saturday. December 0th so ( children don't for.
get the date. Write out a list of the things you want, hand it to Santa Claus when you come
to the store, that dy, and. he will take your name and Iremembrr you at Christmas time, ; '
V mCJ l,UW ho com" T,h he mamma ' and prints her doll he will give ' a "
nice doll hat To each little ty accornianied by a, p stent a n ee little souvenir. V ' ; ? 3!
DECMBER
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REMEMBER THE PLACE
Goldi
1308, 1310, 112 'Adam Avenue.
Rule Store
:J Smallest Prices
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C '-. BOUND OYER
LOCAL ITEMS
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A. NL May villa spent the day kv Union.
W. K. Davie was a Baker City visitor
Mr. Fred Spain, of Union, was visiting
jriends here yesterday. , . j .. ,
Mr. and Mr, E. . E. Bragg are in
Baker City on a short visit.
Attorney Esteb was re-elected. mayor
of Echo despite the vigorous opposition.
J. P. Winter, an attorney of Pendleton,
eras In the city yesterday on legal bus
ies. .
. C A. Bridewell and M. E, Stevenson.
f Elgin, came up last evening and are in
. the city today.
The C. W. B. M. of the Central Church
will meet tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
with Mrs. C, U, Thome at her home.
," T. W. Davidson, one. of the promoters
of the Central railroad, was over from
his home in Union yesterday.
The snow Is piling up In the high
mountains. This insures plenty of water
for mining and irrigation next spring and
summer.
J. F. Bater, of Union, was a La Grand
visitor this week. He is interested in the
La Grande, Island City and Union flouring
mills-came over to look after the mills.
He expects to return home thie evening.
The management of the M. E. Sunday
school has arranged for the appearance
to the city of the famous Adams sister
Deo. 18. ' Complete detail will appear
later.
CfTKfRS tlfCTfD
The La Grand Commercial Club
Building Association held its annual elect
in last night at the club room. William
Miller wae elected president. F. L Myers
vice-president, Turner Oliver, secretary
and C S. Dunn, treasurer.
Yesterday evening Billy Smith was ar
rested., charged with an assault on his
wif.H wa brought before Justic of
th Pac Hough thi mornimr. UH
waived examination and was held on thi
sum of $200 cash bond, to appear befortt
the February term eff th circuit court.
U Grande Camp M. W.'A. held Jit
annual election of officer last evening
and th following neighbors . were elected
for th ensuing year. C. S, Williams, V.
C: W. F. Hendrtek. W. A.; Jo Smith.
Escort; E. C. Davis, Watchman; J. A.
Whitby, Sentry; W. F. Hendricks" Man-
Advent Lectures
On th three Friday during Advent
there will be services at St. Peter's
church at 7:80 p. m. The rector will
deliver a series of three lectures under
th general head of "Human Nature and
Religious Truth.",
They will be subdivided as follows;
"Th Obligation of Virtu," Dec. 8. "
"Sin and its Consequences," Dec. IS.
"Pardon, Atonement and Salvation.'
Dec. 22.
, They are intended to show how, th
Scripture Doctrines concerning th above
subjects is in agreement with th con
stitution of human noture, and to appeal
to thinking people. A cordial invitation is
extended to all who may be interested in
these questions. '
. 10ST TICKETS
Should any one holding season tickets
for th ntertaintmnt course lost or
misplao them I am ' prepared to issue
duplicate a a record of tickets Is kept
O. H. Kino.
Card of Thanks
We desire to express our heart-felt
thank to the many kind friends who so
kindly u during th sickness and death of
our little girl. Mr. and Mrs. Scuu
,Ss6lic:ixTT;.
' i. . i BIRTHDAY PARTY
At Mis Irene Murphy's bidding sixteen
girl and boy friends cam . to her home
and helped make merry th event of her
fourteenth birthday anniversary various
games, which called forth all of their
artistic skill, proved most mirthful.
Prize were given Ethel Gulling and Roy.
Corbett. Those present were Kathleen
Thomas, Maud Snodgras. Maud John
son, Genevieve Christopherson, Delia
Jackson, Marjorie McCall, Ethel Gulling.
LaVelle Florence. Frank Earls, Stanley
Carpy, Arthur VanFleet, Herbert Or-
mond, Lester Johnson, Albert Edward
Roy Corbett
fOUND HIS KEADQl'.aRTERS
. Tisre hae be? considerable eo-nment
regarding Santa Claus headquarters, and
in order to be able to anewer the quest
Ion intelli.aitly a special messenger was
dispatched to look the town over and eee
if the friendly old fellow had established
himself In this city anywhere. The mes-
sager state that it would be impossible
to enumerate all that Santa ha brought
with him, as his stock this year
greater than usual, and that it comprises
everything from th toy sheep to a com
plete doll house. The entire basement
floor of the Golden Rule is given over
Santa Claus and hi stock of presents.
and any one wishing to interview thi
merry old gentlemen can find him ready.
to dieplay hit ware.
REQUISITION IS REFUSED
Salem Dec 7 Governor Chamberlaii
refused to grant a requisition from Ala
bama for th return of J. C Hill, under
arrest at La Grande, Or, for selling
mortgaged property. Th papers . were
found defective, in the opinion of the
Governor.
Haviland
Dinner Sets
If you love her prove it by getting her a. set of these. Every woman loves
1 HavSbfM CMr.;, P.".::; zx iZl iw .. v ' '
.. , $35.00
Chocolate Sets
These are Haviland China and Japanese ware, highest quality. Prices
' v,. :( , ; $8.00 to $J0.00
Cracker Jars
You cannot serve cracker properly without a Cracker Jar. -Our line will
please you. Price .
$1.00 to $3.50
Salad Sets.
Elegand Haviland and Japanese war.
'these. ' Press ...
Every woman should . have a set of
; - $1.50 to $9.00
Jardinicrs
No parlor looks "right without one or mor Jardinier. W have them at "
, , $f oo to $6.oo
Vases
;i The largest .yariety and most beautiful line of vases ever; show.n,in thi city,
'.r Price .. . '. ''. .,
' " . S 10c to $15.00
Dutclnvarc
These'goods are all. the rag this year.;' Come irj arid make your; selection
now or you may be too late. . - r- . : ,
CHILDS Knife and Fork set best Roger 1847 goods. ' Price $1.75, .With Pearl handles $2.60.
CHILDS China Mugs 6 cents to. 25 cents. "Silver Mugs, gold lined, very fine. $1.25 . to $2.00.,. Also a full line of
.. 'Skates, Sleds, Toy Banks, Toy Cook Stoves. Sad Iron, etc V, ? ' i';'..V f"' . y
. Py making a small deposit any article will be laid away until called for Make '
" n , : your selection now while our stockls complftee, 1
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HARDWARE ; CROERYa: AND -SP0RTIN6; -GOODS J
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ON :All WOMEN'S
Handsome
Street
Suits
and Goats !
Very newest and most popular models In the three quarter lenjth coat effects
and smartest mannish mixed material, In mixtures of grey, blue, brown, etc.
Skirts in plaided effects.
$15 TAILORED STREET 'SUITS $7.50
20 ' : " 10.00
$35 TAILORED STREET SUITS $17 50
45
22.50
REMARKABLE VALUES AWAIT THE BUYER
COAT DEPARTMENT
OUR REGULAR $50 KERSEY, THREE-QUARTER LENGTH COAT, SCUiRREL LINED '
" 1 " '4 " ". t ' " FIR LINED
. - , - 25 englishI mixtures in three-quarter length
f 20 BROWN KERSEY. " ..
IN THE
$25.00
20.00
12.50
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COME DOWN TOMORROW WITH ANOTHER ASSURANCE OF THE
BEST VALUES OF ALL THE YEAR BEING SHOWN YOU
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