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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1906)
V eT....rv 1 CROSS CUT SAWS 1, : LOCAL ITEMS J S'i 3 i ii i : 4 . ! n ODD REM A NT THE GOLDEN RULE STORE SIf you ueed wearing apparel to tide you through the remainder of the winter, or want to secure some especially good bargains, it will pay you to look over our numerous tables of remnants, odd lots in shoes, Underwear, Hosiery, Clothing, House Furnish-, ings, Crockery, Etc. . . -' . . :- . . ' - i NEW STOCK ARRIVING DAILY NEXT WEEK WE WILL SHOW AN IMMENSE LINE OF NEW GOODS . I THE GOLDEN RULE Largest Store- I Have increased my stock of Mens Furnishings One half and carry the best I can buy in shoes. :: :: :: !A. V. ANDREWS, THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY E. POLLACK, Propr. Keeps the Best Groceries, Vegeta bles Etc. Call up Telephone Main 75 and give us a' chance to get aqualnted. AID AND At 1308, 1310, 1312. Adams Avenue. OUR REPAIR DEPRIMENT it equipped with everything to en able us to do high-class work. It it ineharge.of a skilled and there nu job too delicate or too difficult to be successfully treated. Jewelry watches. Etc given to ut for repairs will receive our prompt and careful attention. J. II. PEARE. ; Jeweler and Optician E ND SALE COMPANY Smallest Prices : SOCIETY WEDDINO RECEPTION A pretty wedding reception was tenderd Mr. and Mrs. 0. B. Stoddard, who were recently married in Salt Lake City, by Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Nibley, parents of the bride. The evening wat spent in pleasant conversation and delicious re freshments were served. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Jordan. Mr. and Mrs. A.. S. Qeddes, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Ferrin, Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. E. Christoff erson, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Bramwell, Mr. and Mrs. W. Y. Stoddard, Mr. and Mrs. A. Thomas, Mesdames N. W. Schofie'd, H. P. Pidcock and George Stoddard. Misses Maud Schofield. and Minnie Lind say. "at home" Yesterday afternoon about forty ladies were delightfully entertained at the home of Mrs. J. J. Carr on 2d. street Cards furnished amusement for the guests, Mrs. Cavana winning first honors, "Yolando," one of Charles Major's latest books, and Mrs. Guliing second, an etching In brown. At four o'clock the rooms were darkened, and the glow from softly shaded lights gave a very pleasing effect. Refreshments were then daintily served by the hostess, assisted by Misses Car men Stoddard and Lillian McCall, the menu consisting of three courses as fol lows: Fruit talad Nut bread sandwiches Coup Jack Five Spots - Black Coffee While no distinct color scheme was closely adhered to, the decorations of pale pink and green lent an added charm to the artistic arrangement After con gratulations ' were extended to their charming hostess upon the success of her "At home," the guests departed.' - Mrs. Wetsley Harrison gave a pretty little party for Miss Hillary of Portland, last evening at her. pleasant' home on .Fourth etreet' Progressive flinch was the amusement .for the evening. Miss Hillary who hat been visiting friends for the past few weeks wiil return to her home tomorrow evening, v- The Ladies Aid Society 'met with Mrs. Conditt yesterday afternoon, MEXICAN (OITON - Although boasting a warm climate and a near neighbor to Texas. Mexico doet not raise enough cotton to supply het own mills. The Mexican crop in .1904 was slightly, under 1 00.000 bahs. The United States supplies the deficiency for Mexican spinners. KIILS RESOLUTION fi 1pr NVw Awnrintion) Des Moines, la., Feb. 8. The house tMy ( kit ad a resolution proUstm. against the seating of Smoot W, K. Davis went to lmbler this morn ing on a business trip. .W, R. Taylor, John King and E. A. Dudley are over from Athena on business before the circuit court " Sheriff T. D. Taylor.of Umatilla county it over today to appear as a witness before the court William Moore, agent or, the Pacific Elevator Company at Pendleton, came over this morning and left for Walter Pierce's ranch to spend a few days. . Merchants are now receiving their spring goods, and fronvthe amount arriv ing a good trade is certainly expected by La Grande merchants. The candidates Ih this part of the state who make all their political announce ments from Portland better go tiere to get their votes also. Salem JournaL - Rev. H. H. Mower went to Union this morning. Rev. Gillilan will take charge of the regular meeting this evening . at the M, E. church. , Captain J. H. Alexander expects to leave this evening for Seattle where he will visit his son who resides there. The Captain expects to be absent about ten days or two weeks. Senator Walter Pierce passed through the city this morning oh his way .to. Hot Lake. Mr. Pierce is just recovering, frori) a severe attack of la grippe, and! goes' to his resort to recover his healthy ' Commissioner Selders, while traveling from his home in the Cove ' on February 4, saw a squirrel playing, ajopg the road side. This is rather early orjhase little animals to be out. - ; - , Mrs. John Coyte, whose husband was formerly a dispatcher at this place, is .in the city today., the 'guest of Mrs. P.J. Theison. j She will goto Huntington to night ' '. Scott ' Z. Henderson, : will soon an nounce his candidacy for the office of diftsict attorney for Union and Wallowa counties Mr. Henderson is well known throughout the state end his friends pre dict that he will win the race. How it makes the hearts of the boys and girls thump to stand in front of the windows and view the messages Cupid has left for St. Valentine to deliver. It makes the hearts swell, but the pocket books will diminish. The Dalles Chron icle. those who delight in astronomical re search will have an opportunity to see a total eclipse of the moon this evening. The moon will be in total eclipse begin ning at about eleven o'clock and will con tinue shady for about an hour. W. A. Hillis, representing the Peters Cartridge Co., gave a free exhibitiorfof fancy and expert rifle shooting. A num ber of gun enthusiasts attended his exhib tion and were clearly well repaid for the r time. Mr. Hillis is an expert with the rifle, performing feats which would be impossible to one not an expert . February . You have realized the economical advantages during our sales the , past few weeks. The next few weeks will be a combination of Clearing sales and showing of new spring goods ' I REMNANTS IN DRESS GOODsl . . CLOAKS, SUITS; SHIRT; WAISTS 5 0 Farlv showing of ii Men's Clothing Overcoats, Underwear, r Agents I have the celebrated Atkins - . . .. l- give penect sausiacuon, mei uv - try one and be convinced. You wHl also find my stock J complete in axes, sledges, wedges, peaveys, .-logging J tongs, chains, etc. Do not forget about the low" price I am making on a few heating stoves I have left.' See, J our fine assortment of fancy chinaware ' in plain 'and decorated. MRS. T-N. Hardware . C. E. Cochran '' is over from Union today. '".-. Mr;. tC:r!: !;ft'thi: tt""""" fw Enter prise -where 'she will visit her brother, Archie Miller, for several "days. ' . Mr; and Mrs. C A. Norden of Kamela came down this morning to .appear as witnesses before the court today. Tom Johnson ' returned this morning from Hilgard where he had been on official business. . J. W. Elliot of .Baker City is in the city and will probably move his family down In the near future. William and' E. Hogobooin, wall known race horse, owners, are in the city today from theirhome in Walla Walla. , The special meetings at the Central Church of Christ are arousing consider able interest and each night finds the audience growing. Rev. King will speak tonight his subject being "In Christ". Jacob Newman is at the La Grande Hospital receiving medical treatment. Mr. Newman has been in ill health for sometime and his care is rather too much for Mrs. Newman, hence his tem porary removal to the hospital.- : RECISTRATIONSV " " J. A. Matot.r who has charge of the registrations gave out the following fig ures: La Grande precincts Elsewhere in the country 449 '. ZOO Total registrations 1149 ATTENTION FISHERMEN , V A meeting of The Eastern Oregon Fish and Game association is called for Satur day night at the Commercial Club.V Members are urged to ba present &nd hear a report for the yeor. Geo. L. Cleaver, Sec. :r TOR COMMISSIONER Ben Brown of Island City while in the city today announced his .Intention of filing hit petition to become a candidate before the Republican primaries for the office of county commissioner, Accumulated during January Sales D -I SCQ new. elegant linp. nf .....w.. ..r,.. r. v.,VlH I OHWI,U IU YOU forthe Ladies' Home Journal ; Gross Gut saws; which j ti.... in n Kattbr marie. MURPHY! and crockery. . HELD f OR RAPE A true bill of rape wat fpund" by the grand jury last evening against faui Rohr naming Eva Crawford, aged 17, as the complainant Bonds to the amountof $750 were furnished by Fred Bock and E. Vandermulen. The defendant has en tered a plea of not guilty. The date for trial has not been set. . . A NEW SHERIff Sheriff C. C.Penington .today resigned as sheriff of Union county and the county board of commissioners apoin ted . Deputy Sheriff Tom Johnson to succeed. Sheriff Johnson has secured a bond of $10,000 which was. approved., . Mr.. JPcnjngtan resigned for personal reasons. ,-' : YOU'LL PAY. WITH PLEASURE . . . for every meal you eat here. It. will be a combination of good food, good cooking and good service. OUR RESTAURANT ' i is intended for people who appreciate good eating, also for people who like the good things of life at a moderate cost. If you belong to that class come , in and see what "we can do for you. The Model Restaurant J A. Aibuckl. Proprietor ne iltlckew for f 4 3U .'?..,H Sales!! . , AMD FURS at U N T i rfrocc Shirts and Shoe Patterns . . ti : e
