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THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY
Secures an entire line of Drummers' Samples
And now offers them at ridiculously low prices
to help swell the yeat list of bargains
LOCAL ITEMS
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AT THEIR
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H Clearance S ale
HOSIERY, SOCKS WRAPPERS, TOWELS, LINEN PIECES, CLOVES, MITTENS,
LADIES WAISTS, APRONS, BELTS, PURSES, COMBS, HAiR BRUSHES,
MEN'S SHIRTS, All practically as good as new and go in this sale
at less than manufacturer's prices.
The great bargains mentioned In our previous ads have gone fast. Hundreds
have been made happy by the wonderful values they have secured, but in a stock
so large and varied as ours it is impossible In a hurrjed visit through the store to
see all the good things. We therefore desire to call SPECIAL ATTENTION
TO SOME GOOD BARGAINS NOT MENTIONED BEFORE
Ladies' Tattered Cloaks and
Skirts
$3.00 Jackets $2.43
4,75 " 3.98
6.75 " 459
$10.50 Empire coats $7.93
17.50 " " 13.25
19.75 " " 14.59
22.50 " " 17,50
All this season's styles.
OUTING FLANNEL GOWNS
$1.10 Valves for - $ .89
1.35 " " 1.05
1.50 " " 1.18
1.65 " .. 1.31
2.00 " " 167
SMALL WARES
10c combs now
15c " " '
18c " " .
' 25c " "
35c '! "
25c
35c
60c
75c
$1.00
Purses
8c
lie
4c
19c
25c
19c
28c
47c
59c
79c
SATftN SKIRTS
$1.15 Values $ .98
1.50 " 1.23
2.50 " 1.98
3.00 " 2.37
3.75 " 2.98
1 AD ItS' TAILORED MJITS
We have just a few of these
left $12.50 ana1 $15.00 val
ues whicn we flow offer at
your choice for $6 25
Less than cost of ma
terial. LADIES' WRAPPERS
$ .90 Vlaues for .. $ .75
1.00 " " .75
1.25 " " .98
1.35. y " 1.05
1.65 " 139
LADtEV SWEATERS
$2.65 Values for $1.69
2.85 " " ' 1.89
All Picture Frames Rrducad 25 to 50
percent
Who would not be clean?
Diamond "C" Soap, per bar . .03
All 5c Toilet . .03i
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10 percent reduction on l Havilard
China. This makes a 100 pc. $30.00 set
Cost . $27.00
In White Semiporcela'n we have s me close
out. They must be sold as we have a large
stock bought for Spring and need the room
Plates from 25c per set to 48c
Cupt and Saucers from 40c per set to 50c
Platers from 10c to 36c
Complete set of 57 pieces $4.60
Sleds $160 now $1.25
Sleds $1.66 now $10
Sleds $1.76 now $1.50
Sleds $2.60 now W 2 00
Blsscl Carpet Sweepers Irom $2 46 to $4 27
None bettet made
GRt AT BARGAINS IN
Glassware. G-anitewve, Doormats. Sfove
Boards, Stows, Sewing Marpinrs, Lamp', Jar
dtnurs. Every department is lull of bar
gvns
MEN'S tURNI.HlNOi
150 Shirts at half price
100 Snits at cot or below
$3.00 Hats
$1.50 Hats
$1.00 Hf ts
$2.50
$1.09
.78
$1.00 Men's Wool I'ndeewear
.50 and .60
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LARGE LINE Of BEDDLnG
Qn Its, Blankets, Pillows, etc. Reduced to
mar uafcturers cost.
Men's and Boys' Pants, Sweaters, Cover and
Mittens, Caps, Trurks, Outing Gowns,, Foot
wear and iuspenders, V you djn't need
them now buy for future use.
DON'T FORGET that our regular prices arc alwaysfrom 10 to 25 percent less tliaii is
usually asked for the same goods and that when w? tell you practically every ar
ticle In the store has been reduced in price it mcons something. THAT WE CIVE
FREE WITH CASH PURCHASES PREMIUMS WHICH WILL ENABLE YOU IN TIME TO
FURNISH YOUR HOME ACS0LUTE1Y WITHOUT COST
THE GOLD RULE COMPANY 1
1303, 1310, J312 Adams Avenue.
Smallest Prices
Mr. J. C. Andrey, of Cove, is in the
city on a business trip. '
G. E. Howe of Union is over today on
business. -
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown of Union
are over today visiting friends.
D. Sommer, the Elgin merchant, is up
today on business. .
, Mrs. A. C. Craig of Union station is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Berg.
Louis Hunzilcer, a well known Pendle
ton jeweler, is over today on business at
the land office.
F. S. Bramwell is in California visiting
the sugar beet factories and does not ex
pect to be home for a week or ten days.
Roadmastor Peter Grant returned yes
terday from a thirty days lay off and has
resumed his duties. ,
A. C. MacLennan, proprietor of the
p;4 rr. trirm wsnt to Hot Lake
and Union this morning " on a business
trip.
Master Mechanic J. W. Langley and
Division Foreman Matheson, ieft this
morning for Huntington on a business
trip.
Editor F. B. Currey, of the Observer,
accompanied by telegraph editor, Lou
Wenham, left this afternoon for Cove and
vicinity to be gone 'for several days' on
business connected with this paper.
The La Grande Drug Store has just
completed the installment of a system of
electric lights which is second to none in
Eastern Oregon and shows up the inside
of the building to great advantage.
Dr. R. L. Lincoln of this city has pre
sented the La Grande High School lib
rary with a complete set of the Encyclo
pedia Brittanica. This set is brought up
to date in every respect, and is a gift to
be greatly appreciated.
Attorney R. H. Lloyd, of Elgin is in the
city today sizing up the political situation.
It is quite probable that he will become a
candidate before the Republican prima
ries for the nomination of county judge.
Off fOR PMDLfTON
The La Grande High School Basket
Ball team will leave tomorrow morning
for Pendleton to contest for honors with
the Pendleton High School girls. The
following is the line up of the La Grande
team. Center, Miss Lela Wilson: For
wards, Misses Hattie McMurry and Grace
STEEL RANGES
I have the celebrated Majestic and Superior Steel
Ranges which have no equal as to baking qualities
and durability. Try one and be convinced.
A few heating stoves left, upon which I am giving
J O per cent off, .while they last.
Don't forget about our cross cut saws and logging
tools. ,
! MRS-T-N. MURPHY j
2 Hardware and crockery. I
Bonnie Forrest; Subs, Misses B. Green,
L. Bunnell and E. McKennon. Thomas
Larkin Williams, official. Mrs. J. M. Mar
tin will accompany the girls as chaperon.
SEVERE HEMORRHAGE
L. C. Smith, who conducts a repair
shop in the Creamery building, is ill.
having suffered a severe hemorrhage of
the stomach. Dr Molitor, the attending
physician, states that he will be confined
to his home for some time.
SOCIETY
EPIPHANY-TIDE PARTY
The Epiphany-tide party, given by the
members of the Episcopal church and
Sunday Sohool, last evening, in the Elks
hall, was prominent among the social
e vents of the season. Old and young were
present and joined heartily in the dancing
and games. Musical selections by Mrs.
Lyle, Miss Aikine, Miss Ormondand duets
by Lucrece Wood and Maud Johnson were
given, also a vocal solo by Mr. Edwards.
At a late hour the large company sat
down to prettily decorated tables and a
oounteous supper.
JURY DRAWN
The jury for the February term of
court was drawn today. Just as soon as
the Sheriff serves the official notices the
list will be made pnblic. ,
NEW LINE FOR SPOKANE
Spokane, Jan. 18 Articles of incor
porations were filed today by the Spo-kane-Pend
d'Oreille Rapid Transit
company, limited, capital $2,000,000.
The company proposes to build an electric
RUMMAGE SALE
The ladies of the M. E. Church will
hold a rummage sals Friday and Satur
day in the Ha worth building on Fir street
BANK AT JOSEPH
The First National Bank of Joseph, Cr
has been authorized to begin business
with $25,000 capital. L. Knappen,
president; K. H. Blaessen, cashier. "
ONLY A fEW MINUTES
. We're in business for your health.
Telephone us and in a few minutes your
goods will be at your" door.
Newlin Dhuo Company. Phone, red 81
line from Spokane to Lake Pend d'Oreille
Hopper; Guards, Misses Ethel Gulling and f"1 Idaho, a distance of 48 miles, tapping
an irrigated district. The company has
three and a half miles of lake front for
terminal purposes.
BOUND OYER
The trial of the State vs C. C. Rock
well, who was charged with gambling in
his place of business, the State saloon.
was held before Justice Hough resulting
in Rockwell being held to appear before
the Circuit court next month in the sum
of $150.
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(JiiWER FOR TWO
depends for its success upon three things.
First, your companion, second the dinner,
third the service. You pick out the com
panion, we supply
THE DINNER AND SERVICE
If you do your part as well as we do
ours, the meal will be one of the bright
espisodes in your life. We are ready for
the test whenever you are.
The Model Restaurant
J. A. Aibutklr, Proprietor
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1 Annual January Clearance Sale
Now in Full Swing
Without regard to cost or previous selling prices, we propose to make this the bargain
.event of the year. Can't list all the good things, but the store is full of them
Gome in and share in the great money saving carnival.
SEASONABLE MERCHANDISE At
HALF PRICE
furs. Ladles Waists, Ladles and Children's Coats, Tailored Street SuiU
ins Sacks and Skirts v
Embroideries, Insertions and laces that retailed from 15c to 35c nrr varn
best Value in the city, for 5c
the
waist Lengths, Skirt Lengths and some. 6 'and 8 vard rnu i f
Goods, at values below cost ' ln n"e Dress
Ladies' Wool and Wool Mixed Veils and Pants. 60c. 75c, $1.00 SarmlrtZnowlS
MEM'S SHOES $3.00. $3.50. and $4 50 values SI 50
MACKINAW COATS. CAPS. AND RUBBER C00DS, NECKWEAR. SOCKS. SHIRTS
EVERY ARTICLE REDUCED
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