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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1906)
4 CROSS CUT SAWS N E W LOCAL ITEMS ' t : At i At Y - THE GOLDEN RULE STORE 500 PIECES DRESS GOODS All the novelties and staples in suitings, wash goods, white goods, percales," prints, trimmings, laces, embroideries, etc. 200 MEN'S AMD BOY'S SUITS The new and nobby things in spring wear. Prices $1.50 to $15-00 per Suit : COMPLETE STOCK OF MEN'S New shapes, new shades, - natty 6ne3 as well as the staples, now while the assortment Is complete. HATS Make your selections DISHES AND CHINAWARE Don't forget we are among the largest handlers of DISHES in Eastern Oregon, both foreign and domestic ware. Havilnnd and German China. 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 1308, 1310, 1312 Alami Avenue. Smallest Prices Mr. and Mrs. Fergus are visiting in Elgin this week. ' W. A. Storie i over from Pendleton on a business trip. C. N. Lewis, the Hilgard postmaster, is in the city today. Hear Handsaker on "The Twentieth Century Church," at eleven tomorrow. Assistant Superintendent Connally went east this morning on a tour of inspection Miss Dorothy Saylor of Portland is a guest of Mrs. C H. Conkey of Island City. E. T. Wade, a well known Pendleton real estate dealer, is In the city today on usiness trip. Dennis Madden; a prominent farmer near Elgin, sold a team of work horses a few days ago $575. L. C. urout, who has been - serving on the grand jury, returned to his home in 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 2 'j AMUSEMENTS i V. ANDREWS,! TAILOR and HABERDASHER THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY E. POLLACK, Propr. Keeps the Best Groceries, V:gcta bles Etc. Call up Telephone Main 75 and give us a chance to r aquaintcd. OUR REPAIR DEPRTMENI Is equipped with everything to en "able us to do high-class work. It is in charge of a skilled and there no Job too delicate or too difficult to be successfully treated. Jewelry watches. Eta given to us fir repairs will receive our prompt 4,td carol ul attention. J. II. PEARE, Jeweler and Optician I 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 axes, sledges; wedges, peaveys, logging tones, chains., etc. Do not forget about the low price I am making on a few heating stoves 1 have left. our fine assortment of fancy chinaware in plain decorated. - See : ! and ! MRS-T-N. MURPHY ; Hardware and crockery. BIG GAME TONIGHT Hello Baker La Grande Girls Take "Her." La Grande take her. La Grande take her, Who'll take Baker, -la Grande Girls will take her. Rah. The Baker City High School basket ball team arrived in La Grande on No. 5 last night and were greeted . with the above yell to which the Baker team responded: Osky Wow, Wow, Wisky Wee, Wee, Oly, Mucki I, Sockl I,. Baker I. Wow, The game which will be played in the Commercial Club this evening promises to be the most closely contested game ever witnessed in La G randa. Both teams have been practicing faithfully and, are in fine trim for the battle. The local fans will have reason to be proud of the home team this evening as they have promised to "Play Ball." About twenty of the High School mem bers accompanied the Baker team and are being entertained at the Hotel Foley by the La Grande team. Immediately after the game this evening, the members of the two teams and visitors will be tendered a reception at the home of Miss Sulla Bloch. The line up is as follows: Baker La Grande Hazel Panting o Lela Wilson Mabel Bratton ' f Frances Massee lva Swan f Hattie McMurry Ada Allen g Ethyl Gulling Mabel Wisdom . g Grace Hopper Alyce Hughes sub Maud Cotner Myrtle Kenneson sub Bee Green For the convenience of the public the game will not be called until 9:16. - As this is the last game of the season. come out and help the team along. - Mr. Ellis Huff, who has been very sick with inflammatory rheumatism, for the past five days is reported to be much better today. ' . During the last thirty days the record er's court of Elgin has turned in $210, received from fines from various violations of law. Mr; and Mrs. Robert Wilk'erson and Miss Rena Burke went to Union this morning to spend Sunday with friends and relatives. The Baker City basket ball team, plen tifully reinforced with a large number of ardent supporters, arrived last evening to be ready for the game this evening. Mr. and Mrs. Bridges and Mr. and Mrs. Forhman of the Bridges Concert Company came this morning from the east and are the guests of Mr. George L Cleaver. Assistant Superintendent Conally's office in the depot has just been refurn ished with new furniture and new linole um laid, making it one of the neatest in the building. Three of the Southern Pacific engines that have been the -yards here several dayj hae been taken t P. r land to be set up. The other two will probably betaken on the next west bound freight. The attention of the circuit court has been occupied today with the case of Grant versus Harold. This is a case wherein Wm Grant seeks to recover commission or the sale of the the Harold farm. Joe Wright of Sparta will be a candi date for senator in Baker county. When the Panhandle was a part of Union county Mr. Wright was a factor in politics in this county and - while representing the county was made speaker of the House, The young people of the Methodist church invjte those who do not attend any other young peoples' meeting to spend an hour at the Epworth League meeting to morrow evening. The subject is "Per sonal Preparation." There will be good singing. The meeting will open exactly at 6:50 with prayer. AN UP TO DAT! CHURCH Tomorrow at 11 a. m Evangelist Handsaker will preach on "The Twentieth Century Church." . He announces that this will be a special sermon and urges that any who think the churches impractical should come to this service. What is the work of the church? Whqrein do congregations fail? How can we do the work needed today? Come and hear. ; ' ' The evening subject is "Opening a Will" . KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS The Knights of Pythias will celebrati their anniversary Monday evening at the new hall in the Corps building. Knight's their mothers, wives,' daughters and sisters are invtad. Visiting brothers wel come. : Neri Agklbs C. C. Robert Pattison K.bf R. S. V-nA Hntifth ie home from Union' where he has been several days In the interest of the Grande Ronde Electric company. The case of the boy who has been held in the county jail charged with stealing a couple of bottles of whiskey, has been disposed of. Sentence has been suspend ed, and a home in one of the best families in the county has been secured for him. Geo.' L. Cleaver yesterday morning stepped on a nail which entered his foot He paid no heed to it during the day but in the evening it gave him considerable Dam.. A Dhvscian was called and .while not able to be at the bank today, no seri ous results are anticipated. ' TlTSorenson, who has been confined to his home the past month on account of a badlv strained muscle in the calf of his left leg, has so far recovered as to be able to be out upon the streets yesterday. Mr. Sorenson was injured while switching on thi Elgin train at Elgin, and though the injury was considered not serious then i . developed into such a serious condition fiat he has been compelled to lay off for several weeks. His many friends will be pleased to know that he is now on the road to recovery, ani will sx l bi able to resume his position with the railroad company. . MARRIHy ?A" BOOTi E-On February t Try Cochran ana I Booth both of C'va. Oregon COCHI the iriyUo.-Mr. H I Miss Ethel I rrnrnnnitsit in rr--im tmt t'tn F3I37l HotelTJohn eThoS-SuV nma E. Hojgh, . justic of the peace olfi; nj. Both are of popular pUneer families. the bridtt being the daughter of Mr. S. M. Booths, who now resides in Union, and the lucky man being the son of Alex Cochran of Cove. Both tie contracting parties have an extended ccquaintance throughout the county and the best wishes of many friends. FOR SALE Span horses weighing 1400 pounds each, harness and new wagon. Price $359. Inquire F. Barts 2d. St. across track. ' ANOTHER TIE CONTRACT While F. D. McCully, the Joseph busi ness man was in this city he informed a Recorder reporter that he had secured a contract from the O. R. & N. Co. for the manufacture of 60,000 ties. The ties will be delivered some where in the Wal lowa canyon. Mr. McCully is yet unde cided as to where they will be manu factured. Elgin Recorder. . STODDARD PLANER SWDV Ihe Stoddard planer, in Union, was sold this week to the Lloyd Lumber Co. and possession will be given in about 50 days. ". The planer will be run in connec tion with the Lloyd mill twelve milos up Catherine Creek. Republican. NO OBJECTIONS Louisville Ky. Feb. 17. Mrs. Edith Terry Bunnell was today granted a divorce from Lieut Julius Purnell. an army surgeon at the Philippines. He made no defense. ' , YOU CAN'T BEAT OUR Mtnu even if you da pay higher prices than we ask. Each item on our bill of fare is a specialty. You can't get it better cook- . ed or served, no m ttter what you pay. EATING hei ii pleasure. It is also an economy Come in and tnjiy both. We'll expect you often after yjur first visit. The Mudel t?csfaurant J A Arbucklf, Proprietor OFWN DAY v,rwilirc.-klyt J Kft Sales I 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 REMNANTS IN DRESS GOODS Accumulated during January Sales CLOAKS, SUITS, SHIRT WAISTS AND FURS at 50 V DISCOUNT February i; Early showing of new, elegant line of dress trimmings i: Men's Clothing, Overcoats, Underwear, Shirts and Shoes " Tv nmrcc WMifM eacaai a rnrir oiia ..... , i rniLo vwiiibii nui.Mii m unmi OAViiiiu III TUu Agents for the Ladies Honfe Journal Patterns Tmmimimimiimimmim MMMeee.M Ml