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Secures an entire line of Drummers' Samples
And now offers them at ridiculously low prices
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LOCAL ITEMS
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HOSIERY, SOCKS WRAPPERS, TOWELS, LINEN PIECES, GLOVES, MITTENS,
LADIES' WAISTS, APRONS. BELTS, PURSES, COMBS. HAIR BRUSHES. .
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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 hurried 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' Tailored Cloaks and
Skirts
$3.00 Jackets '
$2.43
3.9S
4.59
4,75 " -6.75.
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$10.50 Empire coats $7-93
17.50 " " " 13.25
19.75 " " 1459
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
441.00
Purses
SATEbN SKIRTS .
$1.15 Values $
1.50
2.50 "
3.00 "
3.75 "
8c
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4c
iQc
25c
19c
28c
47c
59c
79c
.98
1.23
1.98
2.37
2.98
LADIES' TAILORED SUITS
We have just a few of these
left $12.50 and $15.00 val
ues whicn we now 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 " ," 1.05
1.65 " " 1.39
LADIES' SWEATERS
$2.65 Values for $1.69
2.85 " . " 1.89
Will Brown is down from Baker City
Frank E. Smith, the well known resid
ent of Elgin, (pent Sunday in the city.
F. C. Rinehart. whoresides near Imbler,
it in the city today.
7 Attorney Chas. E. Cochran came over
from Union this morning.
M. L. Causey, who has been Portland
the past few days, returned Sunday morn-
in .
Mrs. Claud Jones went to Partland Sat
urday evening to spend a month visiting
her parents.
0. E. Harper, the creameryman. left
this morning to look after the Pendleton
end of the business for a few days.
George W. McCabe, the railroad con
tractor, went to Portland Saturday night,
returning this morning and going on to
Elgin. - . . .. "
Wm. Allison, manager of the La Grande
Flouring Mills, left this morning for points
linjdahd) where he will proceed to talk
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imo iiieriLo ui uranQB nuna iiour,
H. L. Timm, manager of the Cleveland
Baking Powder Company for the north
west, is in the city today rom Walla
Walla on business.
L. C. Smith, who suffered a hemorr
hage of the stomach, is said to be much
better today and it is expected that he
will soon be able to resume his duties.
Q. E. Hunter, James Hackett, of Pend
leton, Q. P. Koontz and Fred Wyatt of
Pilot Rock are in the city today making
proofs on reservation lands. .
Recorder Snook states that he has on
ly disposed of four dog tags for this year,
as a result, owners of canines may not be
surprised to find their pots in the pound at
any time. f
Mrs. Hattie McDonald has returned
from a month's visit at Portland and
other Willamette . valley points. The
greater part of her time was spent visit
ing her daughter, Miss Jean, who is at
tending school in Portland.
There will be a Christian Endeavor
rally of the Endeavor societies of La
Qrande at the Presbyterian church Wed-
neseay evening. Rev. W. J. Sharp, field
secretary of Oregon, will speak. A cord
ial invitation is given to all young people
to attend. Come and bring your friends.
The City Grocery and Bakery is deliv
ering its orders this morning with a splen
did new delivery wagon. It is a beauty
and the customers are proud of having it
stand before their houses for even a few
minutes.
Joseph Richardson is resting quite easy
today from the injuries received Friday
night when he was swept off of a box car
at Lime Spur by an ore chute which ex
tended over the car. He was brought
home Saturday morning. No bones were
broken but Joe received quite a shaking
up that will remind him of his experience
f jr several days.
All Picture
percent
Frames Rcducad 25 to 50
Who would not be
Diamond "C" Soap, per bar
All 5c Toilet
clean?
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10 percent reduction on all Havilard
China. This makes a 100 pc. $30.00 set
Cost
$27.00
In White Semiporcelaln 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 23o per set to 48c
Cup and Saucers from 40c per set to 50c
Platers from 10c to 36c
Complete set of 6? piece $460
Sleds $160 now $1.25
Sleds $1, 65 now " $1,40
Sleds $1.T6 now $1.50
Sleds $3.50 now 2 00
Bissel Carpet Sweepers from $2 46 to $4 27
None bettet made
GREAT BARGAINS IN .
Glassware. Gr?nitcwje, Doormats. Sfove
Boards, Stoves, Sewing AVacninrs, Lamp, Jar
d'niers. Every department is lull of bar
MEN'S EURNhriINO)
150 Shirts at half price
100 Snits at cost or below
$3.00 Hats
$1.50 Hats
$1.00 Hats
$2.50
$1.09
.78
$1.00 Mcti's Wool Undeewtar
.50 and .60 "
.83
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LARGE LINE OP BEDDING
Reduced to
STEEL RANGES
1 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 1 am giving
1 0 per cent off, while they last
Don't forget about our cross cut saws and logging 1
tools.
MRS-T.N. MURPHY I
Hardware and crockery
eeeaeee
A. B. Conley has returned from his
trip in Southern California.
W. R.v Hamilton expects to leave in
the morning for Lewiston.
'' Mr. and Mrs. Will Kennedy who have
been spending a few days with their
parents,' Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kennedy
left this morning for Walla Walla where
it is possible they will make their future
home.
Al Andrews left Friday evening in re
sponse to a telegram stating that his
mother was seriously ill at her home in
East Liverpool. Ohio. A wire was re
ceived here yesterday saying she was
dead. Mr. Andrews could not possibly
have arrived in time to have been at her
badslde.
SOCIETY
'A pleasant party was given last Friday
evening in honor of Miss Elizabeth Fer
guson at the home of her parents on O
Street. ' The evening was spent in play
ing games and at 1 1 o'clock refreshments
were served. In one of the contest games
Miss Elsie Ackles received the ladies'
souvenir and Robert Shearer the gentle
man's. About twenty young people were
present.
DAMEN-KRANZ
Mrs. J. Allen, who always entertains
delightfully and charms her guests anew
each time- with her gracious personality'
gave one of the pretty home parties of
last week, Saturday afternoon, at Mr.
Henry Henson's residence on North Fir
Street The guests were members of the
Damen-Kranz, all of whom were present,
excepting two. The next meeting will be
with Miss Mabel Williams and Mrs.
Sherwood Williams. -
The Neighborhood Club meets tomorrow
afternoon.
Editor and Mrs. F. Q. Conley of the
Wallowa News, are in the city today
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Rounsa
vell. Mr. and Mrs. Conley are returning
from Portland where they attended the
Press Association and visited friends.
WANTED Experienced bookkeeper to
take charge of office for general store.
State experience and references. Ad
dress "M" Observer office.
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DiMtKfOR 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. Arbuckle, Proprietor .
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8-'" ""'ST FOB SMtOW PW
Annual January Clearance Sale j
Qn'lts, Blankets Pillows, etc.
mar uafcturers cost.
Men's and Boys' Pants, Sweaters, Glover and
Mittens, Caps, Trurks, Outing Gowns,, Foot
wear and Suspenders, I' you djn't need
them now buy for future use.
DON'T FORGET that our regular prices are always from 10 to 25 percent less than is
usually asked for the same goods and that when u- tell you practically every ar
tide In the store has been reduced In price it means something. THAT WE CUE
FREE WITH CASH PURCHASES PREMIUMS WHICH WILL ENABLE YOU IN TIME TO
FURNISH YOUR HOME ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT COST
I THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY
t V( , 1308, 1310, 1312 Adams Avenue.
j Largest Store Smallest Prices
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
X Furs, Ladies' Waists, Ladies' and Children's Coats, Tailored Street Suits DrpT
i Embroideries, Insertions and laces that retailed from 15c to 35c oer i th
ucai, waiu m me felly, I or DC
Waist Lengths. Skirt Lengths and some 6 'and 8 yard cuts, in Fine D
i Ladies' Wool and Wool Mixed Veits and Pants, 60c. 75c, $1.00 garments nawTZ I
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! MEN'S SHOES S3.00. $3.50. and S4.50 values f Zn
I MACKINAW COATS, CAPS. AND RUBBER GOODS, NECKWEAR, SOCKS Shibtc
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