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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1906)
! JUST ARRIVED! I GRAND PRE-EASTER SALE LOCAL ITEMS AT THE GOLDEN RULE STORE 1 SPECIAL BARGAINS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT This store dons its best dress that the people of La Grande and Crande Ronde valley may have art opportunity to inspect under the most favorao!e condtions our immense stock of grrcral merchandisethe greatest ever shown in Eastern Oregon. No expense has b'en spared to make the event one long to be remembered, and which will go down in store history as the most successful exhibition of its kind ever attempted in La Grande OET INTO STYLE, STEP WITH EASTER'S GAND MARCH Friday and Saturday Specials ; Ladies' Tailored Skirts and Jackets. Men's Clothing and Fancy Neckwear. Infants and Children's Shoes. All Crockery and Glassware. I THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY 1308, 1310, 1312 Adams Avenue. 1 Largest Store- , Smallest Prices j SHOES The Mew Spring Styles now in Come and Examine jA. V. ANDREWS,! TAIlDB mnA H ARFOn AtHFD SPORTING EVENTS DOINGS ON LOCAL AND (OAST RIM, TRACK AND DIAMOND WALLA WALLA'S FIRST CAME . The much talked of team from Wall Walla went down in -defeat to Whitman college last Wednetday in ita first game of the season. Gregory the city team twirler was put out of business in the seventh with seven runs chalked to his record. The score was 1 1 to 2 in favor of the students. If such aggregation of school boys can administer so decisive a defeat. La Grande will have a fair showing against the Walla Wallans next month. : i BUY A LOT IN ! HOMF INVFSTMENT ADDITION Each , lot nearly an acre with water right. We sell these tracts on installments $25.00 CASH, AND $5.00 PER ANONTu These tracts are the best bargains to be ob tained in La Grande. I mCa Srande investment Co We write Insurance, make abstracts, and want your loans.' There's nothing better Swift's Premium Hams Bacon and Lard, Remember "Swiffs Prem ium Brand" stands for all that is best A full line always on hand. ., . . ( t , .. . THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY E. POLACK, Propri'' PLEASANT PARTY A big carry-all loaded down with mem bers! f the Oamen-krants rumbled over the hills to May park last night where the occupants took possession of the C. S. Williams home and proceeded to enjoy themselves. The object of the party was on the surprise order but Mrs. Williams refused to be surprised, having heard all about it before the arrival of the would be surprisers. Howsver the party suffer ed nothing from this, and in fact it was a decided advantage. The evening was spent with much jollity and finally the merry crowd satisfied their plate as well as furnishing much amusement, by roast marsh mellaws. .The finishing touches to the refreshment program came with the annoucement of "Hot cakes." and maple syrup. Those present were: Misses Gertrude Mitchell, Alice McKinley. Marie Clark, Ada Fowler, Emma Clark, Mertie Aldrich, Allie Stephens, Jenette Clark, Zada Haney, Mable Williams. Mr. and- Mrs. J. H. Dupes, Mrs, S. D. Crowe. Messers. Mr. Edwards, Mr. Masses. Mr. MacLen on, Mr. J. R. Smith. BRICK STRUCTURE STOPS RUNAWAY The J..W. Whit delivery wagon, mad a lively run down depot street last even ing and cam to a sudden stop when it hit the Arcade saloon corner. The team had started near the Depot and on reach ing the corner of Depot and 1 Jefferson Avenue tried to turn down the avenue. However, it failed to make the sharp turn and ran on the side walk Saddling the cornet of the Arcade saloon. Luck ily the corner is of brick and strong nough to withstand , .the tar rible onset. The tongue of . the vehicle snapped m two - otherwise there was no damage don the wagon or team OTPSIfS RELEASED t The three dusky gypsies who were ar rested and placed in jail yesterday - after noon for doing palmistry stents, were re leased late In the evening and their fines remitted, on the proviso that they Start eariy this morning, for another . location. They have departed; 'tis well. Mrs. Rose Crumps of Walla Walla transacted business here yesterday, F. A. Clarke of Enterprise was h La Grande yesterday. R. Hooper went to Boise Idaho this morning. Tom Bells came over from Elgin last night. Miss Bessie Combs, of Wallov;a. is visiting friends in La Grande this week. A. E. Hicks of Pendleton, had business in the city yesterday. D. H. Steward, manager of Steward's opera house is in Elgin today. A. C. McKeen of Durkee had business in La Grande yesterday, "' John Downey, the popular young Eiler Piano man of Portland, is in the city. Carl Stackland was over fromth Cov yesterday and stated the outlook was bright for a large fruit crop thie season. ' Miss Fannie Goodall is here from Port land visiting her Grande Ronde ' valley friends. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Stoddard are in Salt Lake City attending the Mormon confer ence ther. " W. I. Dishman and Ex-Mayor Smith, of tlgin, were La Grande visitors last evening. M. L. Causey went to Imbler this morning to look after his orchard hold ings. , i Julius Fisher has purchased the Jordan residence property on the north side of the tracks. Mrs. Frank Tony, of Baker Citv. is in La Grande thie week visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Kinsey. The I. O. O. F. Grande Lodoe of will be held in Portland May 22d of this year. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Dickey, who have been visiting their brother, J. W. Dickey, took their departure this morning for the Sound. Dr. George O'Connor, a ohvsiciar. and capitalist of La Grande, has been here today on a brief visit. Pendleton East Oregonian. W. J. Lachner, of Baker Citv. candi date before the Republican primaries for congress from this district, is in La Grande today. Arthur Miller, a Drominent farmar of Wallowa is in the citv this weak. Ha goes from here to Walla Walla where he will spend a few days visiting. Mrs. C. L. Hazelwood. of Elcrin. is in the city because of ill health. She spent several weeks her and returned to her horn only a short tim ago thinking she was improved, only to find it necessary to continue treatments. Portland wholesale fruit and nrnHnr. house wants local airenL rnniHmir In La Grande, to call on trade remilarlv. Address with references. Fruit md Pro duce, car La Grande Evening Observer. A carload of doors and windows all sizes and kinds guaranteed first class. If you are going to build let us figure with you for anything in building ma terial. Also a complete stock of poultry netting. Good fence and wire gates. Do not forget about our fishing tackle, you will need some soon 22 Calibre Rifles I have all kinds, and prices, that kill in proportion; the kinds MRS. T.N. MURPHY! Hardware and crockery, m m W. W. Randall is interviewing the voters of Summerville precinct today, , H. C. Day of Portland is in the city today in the interest of the Bankers Life Association. Miss Evalyn Rohan, a teacher in the city schools is sick and Miss Gertrude Beiver is substituting her position. J. I. narry ot J-oruana is in me cay today. Mr. Harry was formerly an official of the American Federation of Labor. Grandma Palmer will celebrate her ninety-second birthday tomorrow and will be at the home of her daughter Mrs. B. W. Giandy on Fourth Street, in the afternoon and will be pleased to receive all her friends who may call. Mr. S. C. Goff of Elgin is in the city today. Mr. Goff states that sura signs of spring are appearing- around Elg'n. Plowing starts Monday and some of the saw mills are already in full bias):. Con ditions were never better, during the six teen years Mr. Goff has resided in the vicinity of Elgin, for a ' more bounteous crop and an era of general prosperity. RESOLUTION OF CONDOLENCE To the officers and Patriarchs of Star Encampment No. 31 I. O. O. F., we, your committee appointed to draft resolutions of sympathy for Patriarch KelU on the loss of his wife by death, beg to submit the following: Whereas the Angel of Death has en tered the home of our fellow Herdsman, Sylvester Keltz and taken therefrom his beloved companion, and Whereas, the loss to him is the greatest that could be sustained by him in this world, therefor be it Resolved that w extend to our beloved Patriarch Kelti our heartfelt sympathy in this, his hour of severest trial and great-, est bereavement, and be it further Resolved, that a copy of these resolu tions be spread upon the records of this Encampment, and a copy sent to Patri arch Keltz. Committee. NOTICE Remember that Saturday, April th 7th will be the last day. that the people of Union county will get' a chance to buy furniture and ranges below cost. I have had a large business since I started this sale and any one who has not taken advantage of these prices will be more than repaid if they will call and look over my stock and prices. I need money and must have it. I have tha the goods and have a right to sell them at any price I wish. This week from 25 to 40 per cent saved. Yours truly, Fred Jacobs. -5 HIGH LIVING s possible at low cost. Our patrons are particularly well fed, yet none could ba accused of spending too much money on the "inner man." At THE MODEL RESTAURANT excellent meals are served at a very reasonable price. The food is of the finest quality; well cooked and well served. - Dining room is well appointed and comfortable. The Model Restaurant J. A. Arbutklf, Proprietor opkm da v and xi iir W,WI WcklTC J (A STEIN BLOCK AND ADLER'S CLOTHING AT Wholesale Prices JSrt saving to the man who would dress well. We intend to discontinue our men s and Boys' department, therefore , our money saving opportunities on all lines, including new spnng and summer appatel, should interest every man and boy READ ON v $7 O C Will dress you with a new spring style sack, they are I well worth to the U J "rer $12.00 9 7 S for" wool, sing!, squar cut sack, very best of serge lining and hair cloth ' I J front- A nw spring suit that any man would pay $12.60 to $18.00 'i ' A T IT Th' Bnt0,.!,lte c?'lt.i" variet of upwards of six styles, in black, and Ft f f IncludM the hi8h standard clothes that you pay any reputable merchant . 1 U U - failor ,r0m $30 10 540 for'' Th Stin nd Dior's suits will be found -T- M . th' offer. You can save on these garments as the regular pric rang FU j Q AA from $18 to $27 1 O.UU We Invite you to Investigate for yourself . 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