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our Vista Orada cigar is ahead of all
other every turn. If you want gen
uine atfactxm and reai graufi cation
when enjoy tr.g your after dinner smoke,
just try Vista Orada cigar. We will
guarantee that you still say it a the
best medium priced cigar that your
mouth ever held or your palate
enjoyed. Try one and you will never
smoke any other
C C. HACKMAN.
Factory Comer Adams Avenue end
Green arood Street Red 1641
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WEDNESDAY. MARCH 28. J 906
Published daily except on Sunday
La Grands-ts going to hare a city park
and not in the very distant future either.
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This paper will not Publish anv article
appearing over a nom -de-plume. Signed
articles will be received subject to the
discretion of the editors. Please sign
your articles and save disappointment
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The coward shoots with shut eyes.
No Indian ever sold his daughter for a
I name.
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m.-jim in paierace came were was no
poison in the Indian's corn.
According to advance sheets of the
National Association of Wool ' Manufac
turers of the United State M jntana leads
sheep. 6,200.000. Wyoming comes
next with 4.500. 000. New Mexico third
with ' 3.1 00.00 0. . Idaho fourth with
2.300000, Utah fifth with 2.000.000,
Oregon sixth with 1.900.030. California
seventh with 1.750.000. Eastward Ohio
stands next with 1,600.000, and Colo
rado 1.400.000. Texas has 1.440.000.
and Mich gan 1.300.000.' No other state
goes above the million mark. New York
has 675 000 and Pennsylvania 650.000.
Rhode Island ani Delaware have only
ordinary flecks, as hoHings gs in Eastern
Oregon. 6500 each.
ADVIUi&fiS AITL1T10N
Next Friday the Observer will issue
what it terms a "Candidates edition." and
which will contain a wrfteup of about
twenty of the candidates who are before
the voters of Union and Wallowa counties.
Everv registered voter in the two coun
ties will receive a copy of this edition.
all there will be 6.000 copies, which wi
be an exceptionally fine advertising med
Kim, Those interested will find it to their
advantage to call at the office and talk
the matter over.
FIR STREET SECOND HALD STORE
Is now open for your trade with a nice line of new
Furniture, Chairs, Rockers, Iron Beds, Springs,
Mattresses, Ranges, Cooking Stoves and Heaters,
at LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES, also a complete line
of Tinware and Cooking UntensiJs, Glassware and
Crockery. More new goods arriving daily.
Wanted to buy A large quantity of SECOND HAND
GOODS. We pay TOP NOTCH PRICES, to get them
Call or phone Red 1751 . . t - ,
FIR STREET SECOND H AIM u STORE
G. W. LK is. ; ,
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FARMERS
Now is the time to do your fencing,
you need fencenosts. we have them for
Small thir.es talk lauA t.-, th. w,,.-. I '- Our post were cut from green fu
1 and tamarack tre and are thnrnnah
Idrv. Wa have hoiitSflnn nf Jim udiir.n
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When a fox walks lame old rabbit Vmust drapos of this spring. We w
urciu iui 11 vtj UJtfc, IIOJT, grain
VanBuren's
Mumps..
The paleface s arm is longer than his
word.
A squaw's tongue runs faster than the
wind's legs.
There is nothing . so eloquent as
rattlesnakes tail.
The Indian scaips his enemy, the pale
face skins his friends.
There will be hungry palefaces so long
as there is any Indian bind to swallow.
When a man prays one day and steals
ix. the Great Spirit thunders and the
evil one laughs.
There are three things it takes a- strong
man to bold a young warrior, a wild
horse and a handsome squaw. Sturm's
Statehood Magazine.
eggs, potatoes or other produce.
ive orders at The Golden Rule or
No. 1606 Sixth Street. Also dry cord
wood for sale in any quantity.
J. Anthony
ANNOUNCEMENT
Desire nomination on Republican
a ucxei lor re-nomination.
JOHN E HOUGH
Justice of the Peace
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REPAIRING
A BROKEN WATCH
Is seldom beyond repair by a skilful
watchmaker. We have repaired
cm watches that looked as if it -would
be a waste of time to at
tempt it. Today they are running
as well as ever they did.
Bring us Your Watch
and let us put in proper shape. No
matter what's the trouble we can
fix it And we repair jewelry Loo. So
skillfully that you Wouldn't know it
from new. People who know us
say our charges are entirely satisfactory.
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There is some ta!k of an academy for
La Grande. Let the gocd work go on.
More and better schools are always
I acceptable.
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mere are several good propositions
along industrial lines in store for Lai
I Grande this summer which will coma to
the surface in a few days.
J, H. PEARE. Jeutler and Optician
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Lovers of rod and stream are putting
in their spare time overhauling their fish
ing Ucfte preparatory to nuking the
first grand crusade against the finny tribe I
next week.
AM0U!KfM!1T
TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTERS
OF SOUTH LA GRANDE
. DISTRICT
1 hereby announce myself as
I Candidate for the Republican nom
t ination for Justice of the Peace.
subject to the primary nominating
vi.uon to 09 neia April zum.
Wm. Grant.
ANNOUNCEMENT
I hereby announce my candidacy
for the nomination for the office of
County Judge on the Republican
Ticket, subject to the will of the
Republican Electors, at the primar
ies to be held April 20th, 1906.
Wm. B. Sargent.
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FOR WIN TR WASHING
Our new machinery and additional help will enable us to do fami
lly washing CHEAPER. QUICKER and BETTER than you can do it
yourself. We call for and dt fiver your laundry quickly and make special
ty of rush order work. Give us a trial and y:u will not be bothered
through the winter with family washing.
A. B. C.
STEAM LAUNDRY
That is terrible over in Japan 800.-
000 to 1.000,000 people starving- And
it will be October before relief from
their home crops may be expected.
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People are apt to forget that four states
have full woman suffrage Colorado.
Idaho,. Utah ana Wyoming, all new
Western states. North Dakota, South
Dakota and Wisconsin are the only states
that allow Indians to vote, but they must
be'eiviiized. Eugene Guard
FHONE
La Grv-nfe.
Main 7
OiPen.
Union county has the distinction of hav
ing two candidates-who represent the
beginning of two important epochs. Ben
Brown who is a candidate for commiss
ioner was the first man to make a home
in Union county- John Frawiey who is
our present county treasurer, and will
continue to be as long as he desires the
offise. was conductor on the first train to
r Grande Ronde valley.
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AMOlllKfMWT
TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTERS
OF UNION COUNTY
I hereby announce myself as Can
didate for the Republican nomination
for Representative for Union county
subject to the primary nominating
election to be held April 20th.
S. R. Haworth.
. ANNOUNCtKfNT
TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTERS
OF UNION COUNTY
I hereby announce myself as
Candidate for the Republican nom
ination for County Judge, subject
to-the primary nominating election
to be held April 20th.
J. C. Henry,
Spring is coming; look over your phrto
supplies. What's needed, we can supply.
W. have all the latest photo requisite. K j M S(y , 8Qa '
nght price. Nx-ui. Dwo Commit, j lKuUr, mU up red g8 ,
TABll B3ARDf.U
Mrs. Grace Baroe would like six table
For par-
LIGHTNING COLLECTION
AGENCY
It A. Watson. Mr.
All claim placed in our hands
be paid direct to the creditor.
Our system gets the money.
Full particular made known upon
J application to interested parties.
Office up-stairs in Ralston building
! La Q rand. Or.
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HAVE YOU ANY
Maganntv Illustrations.
Journals, cr Printwork to
bind. Ask for
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ANNOUNtTMtflT
TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTERS
OF UNION COUNTY
'' I hereby announce mysolf as
Candidate for the Republican nom
ination for Sheriff of Union County,
subject to the primary nominating
election to be held April 20th.
J. M. Murphy
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KW RtAl ESTATE Offlll
l have moved my real esUte ami
insurance ottice to room $ over J M
Berry's store, where I am better
equipped than ever to handle farm
lands and city property. I t'o i
write fire insurance on tnrm priu
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J. L MAhS,
Contractor and Buiidn
IValer in BuiIJiin? Marm.tl
La Grande, Oregon
Dro line naming work, and will
name the right price.
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BIG REDuCTiON
CAT n
tJALL
IS NOW 0 AT HILL'S DRUG STORE
Very complete line to choose from, in books. Perfumes,
Toilet Sets. Manicures, Hand Bags, Vases, Smoker' Set.
Ink Wells, Mirrors, Albuns and many other nice thing.
Call and see what we have. .'. .'. . ' . .. .
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A. T. HILL
Prescription Druggist LA GRANDE, OR 'jC
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WHOLESALE PRICFS
Btr I umber and Cheaper than is sold in
La Grand-, We deliver it to your building
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Business with me means
LIVERY BUSINESS
of course. Twenty years
With horocs has placed mo
in that business to stay
THIS TIME TO STAY
I have looked over the
entire east and found that
there is no place like home
When you w.v,Ulir,t cla,s turnout call or phone th.
FRONT LIVERY STABLE
IOE WOODS
PHONE RED 641
JEFFERSON AYENUE
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National Buscuit Company
Goods
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rruriNo vanila wafers
CHITS OAT MEAL CRCKERS
'UAt. TEA SARATOGA FLAKES
UNI-UDA JINQER WAYFER
HIE CIIY GROCERY AND BAKERY
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