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INVEST NOW :
YOU SHOULD STOP AND CONSIDER
-L-THIS IS A HOME. ENTERPRISE
Aurelia Mining Company stock is selling fast.
Manager reports a good strike in the west drift
Work progressing nicely at the property.
We have some stock for sale yet at Ec per
share, but at the present rate 5c stock will soon
be gone. .Those that may. want some stock
better buy during January, as the price will be
advanced to 7 cents on February 1st 1906
You can buy stocjt, pay one-fifth down and
one-fifth per monlh until paid. If you are a little
short of money . take some stock anyway, no
matter now little,' all will help to develope the
enterprise. -,
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Never was a better time to get
full vj!ue for your money than
now. .Everytning jn the line of
Holiday Groceries.
NEBRASKA GROCERY
- MRS. MAGGIE SHEARER. Prop.
I LA GRANDE IRON WORKS
I D. FITZGERALD. Proprietor,
Complete Machine Shops and Foundry
General Blacksmiths, We manufacture The Fitzgerald Roller Feed
Mill., the bet and cheapest mill on the market. Our shops are
quipped with machinery to handle any sized work, nothing too large
or nothing to small. Highest prices paid for old iron.'
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La GranJc National Bank
ESTABLISHED 1 887
' GplUI Stock, Surplus and undivided profits $160,0 .0 00
'2 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
GEORGE PALMER. President. J. M. BERRY.Vicb President.
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' GEORGE L, CLEAVER. Assistant. Cashier.
W. L BRENHOLTS, Assistant Cashier.
J. M. BERRY. F. M. BYRK1T. A. B. CONLEY.
. ', C.C. PENINGTON, F.J. HOLMES.
4v,General banking business, Drafts drawn on all
"f parts of the world
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Your'wood sawed with steam 1
saw at 40 oents a cord, if "you - !
haae ten cord br over," under a
ten eerA- only 60 cents per " J
cord.. .1 come when 1 promise .-. ,- J
and 'satisfaction gusranteed
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Truck and
J,: Transfer
Wood and 4 Coal
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a All orders given prompt attention
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WH. REYNOLDS
. THE TRANSFER MAN
He will Uke that trunk to the De
pot or your home in less time than
it takes to tell it
' . Day phone Red 761
Night phone Black 1792
Wagon always at your service
HOTEL FOm
: BARBER S..OP:
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First class workmen ' always
ready to please you,
A TRIAL SOLICITED
society:
KAPPEK-KLATGH
The Kaffee-Klatch ladiesand husbands
were royally entertained by Mr. and Mrs.
A. Andrews and Mr. and Mrs.W. W.
Berry, last evening. High five was play
ed and prizes won by Miss
Mollie Proebstel and Mr. J, Van Buren.
first, and booby s fell to Mrs. J. M. Berry
and Mr. E. E. Bragg. Elaborate refresh
ments were served at the cir3 tables.
The affair speaks well for the hosts and
hostesses as entertainers.
NORTH P0WDR NfWS
Wm. Segrist, of La Grande, was in
North Powder on business Wednesday.
ss Mary Chase will lecture on
Woman' Sufferag? at the North Powder
hall Friday night, Jan. 26.
Miss Lillie Lun left for La Grande
Thursday to spend a few days with her
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Messrs. R. E. Haines and Toni Burns
purchased the Stockman's Exchange
saloon from L. McGregor Tuesday. Con
sideration $1200.
Messrs. A. C. Rollins and J. R. McLar
en will open up a real estate office next
to the drug store about the 'first of the
week.
We understand that Mr. H. O. Gorhatr.
is going to put in a hardware store here
this spring. He has already made plans
for a modern stone building to be- erected
next to Gorham & Rothchjld's store.
North Powder News.
CUT THEM OUT -
The Baker City Herald and Democrat.
and In fact all of Baker City, It more or
less involved over an article which ap
peared in one of the papers over a nom de
plume, as a result, the Democrat comes
out with the following proposition:
'Say. brother Herald, let's cut out
those nom de plume fellows. They are
irresponsible and their contributions cut
no ice."
The Observer cut ou the nom de
plume contributors several weeks ago and
we know it will be a strong factor in se
curing a clean political campaign which is
certainly desired.
RAILROAD LITERATURE IN SCHOOLS
"Railroad publications are being exten-
sivuly used in school work throughout the
country and the use of such matter wil
increase." Mr. C. J. Gray, traveling agent
of the Chicago & Northwestern Ry. is ir
the city today and In discussing railroad
advertising with the Observer, the rep
resentative called attention to the use of
bookletsjssued by his company to teach
ers of geography as supplements to the
regular text books. For instance thi
Northwestern Ccmpany has upwards ol
9000 miles of line, running throusrh sever.
states, and it has published pamphlets
descriptive of the different localities, "In
Picturesque Wisconsin," "Across Iowa
and Illinois," "Through the Black Hills."
'In the Copper Range." Booklets have
also been issued dealing with the country
reached by way of the Northwestern
Colorado," "California," Tne Pacific
Northwest." These publications contair.
Jescriptive mattar ralitinj to sceiic and
industrial characteristics of the several
localities and are gotten out in very at-
ractive form.
Another fine publication by this com
pany is the United States wall map. which
s s-jnt to anyone requesting it and mail
ing postage.
HIGH HONOR FOR IDAHO BOY
The Spokane Review announces that
George Fields of Moscow, Idaho, won
lormsic distinction at the National univer
sity in Washington, D. C, by capturing
rust p'acj for co.npjs Uon and delivery in
the senior university debate on the ques-
ton: "Resolved. That United States
senators should be elected by direct vote
jf the people."
The other contestants were Kemp of
Virginia, Gardner of Maryland, Wilson of
Arkansas, Whitney of Washington, D. C.
and BramhofT of Wisconsin.
With Messrs. Kemp and Gardner, Mr.
Fieds had the affirmative of the subject
and the affirmative won the decision.
The judges than awarded Mr. Fielus the
highest grade of the team.
Mr. Fields is a member of the senior
class of the law department at the Nation
al university.
RAIfcif Of Tilt SYSTEM
What diseases can be treated success
fully by Osteopathp? Let the reader re
member that every minute part of the
body gats its iiu.rijjn fron the circulat
ng fluiJs, and the act on of e ery part Is
controlled by the nai vj-v and he will at
once see that Os'.eopathy is applicable to
the treatm.nt of diseases of all parts of
the human body. Oi' course, nj honest
Ostaopith will claim that at. cises c n b.
cured. In fact, there arj very few
diseases that canriot reach a stage beyond
which cure is impossible. On the other
hand, in the hands of a competent Osteo
path there are very few diseases that,
taken in reasonable time, cannot be cured.
But be sure your Osteopitti is competent
Because of the opposition of the drug
doctors in - Washington and Oregon, no
laws regulating Osteopathy have , been
passed. Most of the states having laws,
these two states are overrun with the
pretenders driven out of the others.
ATTENTION VOTERS
All persons residing within the county
seat are required to register at the office
of the County Clerk, and when going to
register should leave a definite descrip
tion of the location of their residence
either by giving the number of their lot,
and block, or by giving their street num
ber. And all electors who are naturalized
citizenj.or those who are entitled to vote
under their declaration of intention, should
bring their papers with them.
A Ocrpng Death.
Blood poison creeps up toward the
heart, causing death. J. E. Stearns.
Belle Plaine. Minn., writes that a .. friend
dreadfully Injured his hand,' which
swelled up like blood poisoning. Buck
len's Arnica Salve drew out the poison
healed the wound, and saved his life.
Best in the world for burns and sores
26c at Newlin's Drug Store.
I O a fine art unless you can trust your
butcher. It will be worth your
while to give us a trial order if you are
looking for a thoroughly reliable market
where you can be sure of finding a pleas
ing variety of first-class meat and poultry
We can surely interest you with our
ices.
Rohr& Company
Centennial Hotel
Under new management.
3oard and Room $5 per week. -cash.
Meals 25 cts. Special rates furnisho
Monthly patrons. No. 1417 Adams Ave.
Phone No. 1161.
Mrs. W. E. Murchison. proprietress
Practical Cunsmith
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Repairs trict'y Fi-stclass
uns re-stock d
Kt ys fitted to door Locks
WM. AGNEW
Ad. inn Af, at
J L MAfcS,
Contractor and Builder
. Dialer in BuiMine Material
La Grande, Oregon
Drop a line naming work, and I will
, name the right price.
re caused by Indigestion. If you eat a
little too much, or if you sire subject to
attacks of Indigestion, you have no doubt
had shortness of bteath, rapid heart beats,
heartburn or palpitation of the heart
Indigestion causes the stomach to
expand swell and puff up against the
heart This crowds the heart and inter
feres with its action, and in the course ol
time the heart becomes diseased.
Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure
digests whit you eat takes the strain off
of the heart and contributes nourishment
strength and health to every organ of ths
body. Cures Indigestion. Dyspepsia, Sour
Stomach, Inflammation of the mucous
membranes lining the Stomach and Diges
tive Tract Nervous Dyspepsia and Catarrh
ef the Stomach.
Aftw wtlnt. my fooi would dltfren me y nwWnf
XT Itetrt palpitatt ind I would txcem very aaox.
Finally I km a toiil of Kodol And it (an ma limrw
Siala reliM. Alir uting a law bottles I am cured.
KKS. LOR1NQ NICHOLS. Pann Tan. N. T.
i had tomeeh troubla and nt In it bad stata at I
had Ixait troubla with It. I took Kodol Dyapawa
Cute lor about tour month! and it cured me.
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Sash and Doors
Lumber,
Lath, "i
Shingles, i
Mouldings, Etc
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SIX NIGHTS COMMENCING
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The Great Eastern Success
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: BIG REDUCTION SALE j
j ON ALL CHRISTMAS GOODS j
IS NOW 0M AT HILL'S DRUG STORE
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Very complete line to choose from, in books. Perfumes,
Toilet Sets. Manicures, Hand Bags, Vases, Smokers' Sets,
Ink Wells. Mirrors, Albuns and many other nice things.
Call and see what we have. ,.
A. T. HILL
Prr.crtption Druggist LA GRANDE. OR
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PPCIAL SALE ON 'LL HOLIDAY !
GOODS
1 have a few heating stoves left, both coal and
wood, which I will close out at greatly reduced
prices.
: W. H. BOHNENKAMP, I
Suction EyeGIassp
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and make you look older than
uu are. :
Holiday goods are beginning to
nv,. Best liue ordered ever
brought to the city. . . ,
J. H. PEARE. J;
, Jcwc,ry and Optician
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