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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1906)
' - !- 1 ggg-!g-ggg - . ' i ; CROSS CUT SAWS LOCAL ITEMS i i N E W a. H 4 I- .ft.. J'! t i - -H I r ! Hit ' 1 f7 J I r THE GOLDEN RULE STORE I At PIECES 500 All the novelties and staples in suitings, wash goods, trimmings, laces, embroideries, etc. ' DRESS GOODS white goods, percales, prints, 200 MEN'S AND BOY'S SUITS The new and nobby things in spiing wear. Prices $1.50 to $15.00 per Suit COMPLETE STOCK OF MEN S MATS New shapes, new shades, natty ones as well as the staples. Make your selections now while the assortment Is complete. . . : DISHES AND CIIINAVVARE Don't forget we are among the largest handlers' of DISHES in Eastern Oregon, both foreign and domestic ware. Havilnnd and German China. . " s BEAR IN MIND, TOO New spring goods is not the only insentive for you to visit our store. You will find, after Inventory, bargains in every section. The painstaking shopper can always find something useful on our bargain tables. , ; ; '' I THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY i! 1308, 1310, 1312 Adam Avenae. .' TLarorest Stor- SmatUst Price I have recently added to my Up To Date Stock A swell line of READY MADE TROUSERS ranging In price from $3.25 to $5.00 m ! A. V. ANDREWS,! AMUSEMENTS TAILOR and HABERDASHER AM gVEMINO OP PLEASURE Tht Central Church of Christ was comfortably filled last evening with pate rone of the Popular Entertainment Courae to listen to the reading of Els worth Plum stead. This was the third number of the course, and it is safe to say that each and every individual present was well pleased and completely satisfied with the evening entertainment. Mr. Plumstoad is certain an entertainer of the highest, order. His readings and impersonations were well calculated to please' and .his style and manner of rendition was unique though correct - Mrs. Arthur Arnold returned this morn ing from Portland, to visit friends and relatives. - . .. -.i i 4 " i-. It is reported, that Fred Gaskill will file his petition for the nomination of sheriff on the Democratic ticket . Geo. Miller, of Lower Cove, today filed his petition for tne nomination for repre sentative from Union county. He is cir culating his petition today, - - ' There is every promise of a lively city campaign in the Fourth ward. At pre sent there are reported to' be ' sii candi dates for councilman. ' . -. Master Machanic Langly arrived in the city this morning to look over the new locomotives which have recently arrived and will be set up here. The girls composing the Baker City basket ball team are expected' to arrive in the city this evening. The game will ne piayea in uie joiiiiiMrw " -nasium tomorrow evening. . - County School "Superintendent E. ' E. Bragg is holding a teachers' examination this week at Union. He is being assisted by Miss Syra Kuhn, and Prof. . Tucker of Island City. The meetings at the Central church of Christ are progressing in a . satisfactory manner. The attendance Is increasing each night and many are evincing a great deal of interest. : ... .; . , ,. Mr. Martin, the popular O. R.SiV. store keeper takes particular delight in answer ing questions relative to the cause that produced that blackeye he has been wear ing for several days. '.' "' ' . John and Ed Buesing'who were re cently called to Illinois to attend the fun eral of their father, returned -home last evening. TheyVeport having experienced Considerable zero weather while .away, and, expressed themselves as weH pleased with being home again.' " Remember the ' basket 'ball game to morrow evening between the La Grande and Baker City high' school teams. A good game is assured. The La Grande girls were, defeated the last' game but they -promise something different this . ' rrea- nouscn , returned last evening from Dayton, Washington, where he went on business connected with an irrigation scheme in which he . interested. Mr. Housch states that the farmers there are busy plowing and that general farm work is in full blast there at the present time. He also represents a railroad pro ject ior wai section wmcn is being pro- moura oy me farmers witn every pros pect of a successful termination, ' 1 have the celebrated Atkins Gross Gut-saws, which give perfect satisfaction. ' There is no better made, try.one and be convinced- You will also find my stock complete'in axesf: sledges, wedges, peaveys, logging tongs, chains, etc. Do not forget about the low price I am making on a few heating stoves I have left. See our fine assortment of fancy china ware in plain and decorated. ' ' v: I MRS. T-N. MURPHY; Hardware and crockery. 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 g-1 aqualnted. OUR REPAIR DEPRTMENT I is equipped with everything to en able us to do high-class work. ' It la in charge of a skilled and there no Job too delicate or too difficult to be successfully treated. Jewelry watches. Etc given to us for repair will receive our prompt and careful attention. . J. II. PEARE. Jeweler and Optician GOOD ROADS County Judge H. J. Bean yesterday advised Senator Fulton by telegraph the county court s acceptance of the govern ment s oner to construct a sample mile of macadamized road near Pendleton. It is expects that Senator Fulton, will at once take up the matter with the govern ment and ascertain when it will be ready to begin work on the road. ' Unrnty Judge Bean stated yesterday mai wie members or the county court were unanimous in accepting the offer and that the court first interviewed large number or resident of this .vicinity relative to the matter before taking final action. ' i ne matter was discussed at recent meeting of the Pendleton Commercial association and the members teemed to be unit in devising some way to secure the sample road. I hat ' body passed resolution requesting the county court to accept the government proposition and u w"ujiai necessary rurtds to carry on en worn. . . . I " v l ne location or the sample road hat not been determined a yet but that feat ure of the matter will be considered at later date. Pendleton tribune. ' t , OUT Of DEBT "1 suppose tge statement that Oregon is out of debt it no longer considered news," remarked State Treasurer Char les Moore at the Imperial hotel, "but I will tell you something that.parhape may interest you. "As rar as I know. Oregon it the only state in union today which practically ooet not owe a dollar and never had do.lar of bonded ndebtedness. However, when I make the latter statement I do to with a slight reservation. Once upon a time,' at the fairy story goes, there was an Indian war in the northwest, and the state needed money. Bona weie issued, the proceeds of the sale of which were used to prosecute the war. The bonds were outstanding such a short length of time that it it hardly fair to charge them against the financial record of Oregon. Wf WIl SEE The United States senate readily pass ed the ship subsidy bill, taking the peo ple's money to give to the ship owners. Now it remains to be seen how the rail road rate bill, wWf h curbs the corpora tions and benefits the people, will fare at the hands of this same senate. Ex. . (Oil HOUSE ITEMS - ' THE SPfdAl MEf IlftS J " The meetings in Central Church, go right on with fine' interest. Already six have united with the congregation and others are expected, very soon. There r will be no services tomorrow 'evening.' Sunday Morning Evangelist Handsaker . will tpeak on, ."The Twentieth Century Church", In this sermon he will consider ' - ' the question . "What it ' an up-to-date . Church? In the evening the "'theme will be "The Opening of a Will" Come and bring your friends. The services ar short and full of life. Special music is a feature. . , The jury which was given the case of the State Versus Wm. Smith, who was charged with assault not with a deadly weapon, returned a verdict of not guilty, after having been out less than thirty minutes. " . ' " . The jury in the case of O. H. Lindsay versus the Grande Ronde Lumber Co. wherein Lindsay sought to recover dam mages to the amount of twenty thousand dollars for injuries sustained while In th uploy of the company, after being out ten hours and asking for additional in structions, failed to find a verdict,- was dscharged. ' ' ' V The case of the state of Oregon vs Paul Rohr, which was set for this morn ing, was continued and set for next Fri day. -: - w Several matters of m ior importance occupied the attention of iii cart. ,: . The grand jury ha completed its labors and has filed its complete report' The report will be publistiad tomorrow in ful'. ;. CfNERAl KrVS Rev. j. W. Miller, ag jd 85 years, is dead at Portland. He came to Oregon from Pennsylvania in 1850 as a mission ary, and continued in active service until 14 years ago.-- . r,v The treasury department of Japan states that the present war debt can be paid off by 1939, and that the empire can be entirely out of debt by 1942 under normal peace conaitions. , . , CRAW MARKETS ' (Scrlpps News Association) Chicago, Feb. 16 Wheat'' opened at Bil(; closed - 85?g f corn opened at,., 43 4-7, closed 4 34-7; oats , .opened 30. !l A nan ' 'rV ' uiusvu 7S Vbii CArTT BEAT OUR Mtflu- - . . . .i , even if yiu do pay higher prices' tHan we ask. . Eac'i iUm on our till 'of far is a specialty. You can't get it, better cook ed or serve! n matter wbat you pay;'':' . tATWIG J herS it pleasure. ;. Jtjalsn;ayjonomy Come in and enjoy' "both; ''we'll eipect you often Ur your first visit. '- ri The Model Pestaurant " ' J. A. Aibiicktr, ProDrittoc , .NO Mi CP t' WnwHwo-lilyti eft February Sales . v You have realized the economical advantages during our sales the' v .4 past few weeks. The next few weeks will be a combination of --Clearing sales and showing of new spring goods ; iR EMN ANXS IN DRESS GOODS I . 7 ; ' ; -- -Accumulated during January Sales - - - CLOAKS, SUITS, SHIRT WAISTS AND FURS' at : 501 DISCOU N T: I Early showing of new, elegant line of dress trimmings Men's Clothing, Overcoats, Underwear, Shirts and Shoes AT PRICES WHICH MEAN A GREAT SAVING TO YOU ' Agents for the Ladies' Home Journal Pa 4& i 1 1