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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 11, 1906)
! IOC - WINDOW DISPLAY - 10c! GRAND PRE-E ASTER SALE LOCAL ITEMS it u 1 1 i AT THE GOLDEN RULE STORE S?ML Bnihl IN EVERY DEPARTMENT This store dons its best dnss that the people of la Grande and Grande Ronde valley may have ail opportunity to inspect under the .most favorao'e ccnd tions our immense stock of grrcral merchandise, the greatest ever shown in Eastern Oregon. No expense has been pared 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 "Ac v.e!! ??e nut of the world as out of fashion," es pecially uhen you can attire- yourself at so little cost as we of fe spring beauty in new wash stuffs, dainty shirt waist;- and undermuslins, stylish trimmed and street hats, nobby men's suits, swell neckwear, the new things in men's hats and footwear. I THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY 1308, 1310, 1312 Adama Avenue. Largest Store- Smallest Prices 1 SHOES The New Spring Styles now in Come and xamine A, V. ANDREWS, ; TAILOR and HABERDASHER V-'',' BUY A LOT IN ; f HOME INVESTMENT ADDITION f Each lot nearly an acre with water right, sell these tracts on installments We i $25.00 CASH, AND $5.00 PER MOW! I : These tracts are the best bargains to be ob tained in La Grande. : - t v ' r . " , . Ca Srancle investment Co We writ Insurance, make abstracts, and want your loans, There's nothing bette Swift's Premium Hams Bacon and Lard, Remember "Swift's Prem ium Brand" stands for all that is bast rr SOCI ETY A full line always on hand. THE CITY GROCERY AMD BAKERY E. POLACK, Propr. The Lyle Tuesday' Musicals cave a very enjoyable entertainment last evening in their rooms at the Commercial Club. The idea was distinctly colonial, and the powdered hair and old time dresses cave a very pleasing effect. Mrs. J. J. Carr and Miss . Margaret Kirk had charge of the recital, and deserve much praise for its success. The following program was rendered: Duet ........... Pino and Mandolin The Arrival of the Decks Neil Moret Mrs, Lyle and Mrs. Currey Piano Solo ......Old Black Joe..'. Turner Mrs W. W. 3erry Mandolin Club Annie Laurie Dunn Vocal Solo . .:, (a) Long Ago ........Oley Speaks (b) Love's Old Sweet Song.. Malloy Miss Lyne Recitation. .. "The Old Time Dance" , Miss McCall Vocal Solo Ben Bolt Mrs. J. J, Carr Piano Solo.. Eiecie Nallet Miss Lyne Then with the able assistance of Mrs. Brenholts, a series of living pictures was given, after which the company enjoyed a cup of tea with the Colonial ladies. The subjects of the pictures and those who posed were: Hosea ... .. Tom Wiiliama The Man With the Hoe Tom Williams Janice Meredith ...'...;.. Edna McCall The Soul's Awakening .....Florence Boorey Ruth, the Gleaner t ... Edna McCall Hope Florence Boorey The Angelus . ..... ...Tom Williams and Edna McCall Hb .....Florence Boorey Uood Night . ......Mary Brenholts The club rooms, which have just been remodeled and to some extent, rafurn- lsnec, reflect a great deal of credit on the ladies of the musical and those of the Neighborhood Club. GIVES BIRTHDAY PARTY A number of young people were enter tained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Johnson last evening in honor of their eon Lester e sixteenth birthday. Miss Mary Pennington proved the most adept at pining ties to an imaginary man, and won the first prize, and Miss Maud Snodgrass contented herself with a booby prize. Refreshments wire served. Those present were: Misses Irene Murphy, Lavelle Florence, Irene Lyman, .Delia Jackson, Oenevive Christofferson. Mary Pennington. Messer Herbert Ormond. Willie Hamilton, Virgil Bolton. Frank Earls, Robert Watlh, Jerome Foley. Leroy Lomax cf Baker City is in the city today. L. J. Jordan left this morning for En terprise to be gone a few days. Mrs. Geo. Ackles is reported to be quite sick at her heme. . F. S. Ivanhoe went to Elgin this ing. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Halgarth of Elgin came to LaGrande last evening. " Jay V an Buren is in Elgin today, sett ing up an automobile. W. A.Grandeahl of Portland is making a hurried trip through this city to Elgin and return today. O. E; Harper returned last night from Wallowa county where he has been in the interestof thecreimery business. Cnas. T. McDaniel was elected mayor of Wallowa city at the recent election. Several citizens of Joseph are having boats built for use on the lake this sum mer. Two or three will have gasoline launches. The Tea which was to have been given ai me nome or Mrs. Aldncn comuf iuw afternoon has been postponed until Tues day, April 17. It Is becoming quite fashionable in this city to have the measles. However those afflicted do not remain stylish any longer than they are compelled to. Owing to the Quarterly conference to be held this evening Rev Meredith will not preach at Island City tonight but will postpone the meeting until next week, society Ezra Meeker with his ox team proceeded on hit way over the old Oregon trail this morning. The next monument will be es tablished at the mouth of Ladd canyon and the next will be at or near North Powder. Messers A. B. Galloway and Kenneth O'Loane representing the wholesale paper house of Blake McFall Co. of Portland are in the city. This is Mr. O'Loane's initial trip in this territory and Mr. Gallo way is introducing him to the trade. OTAMA RELIEVED (Sorlppe Newt Aaocltion) Tokio, April 11. General Oyama has been relieved of command as field mar shall in favor of Kodama, who was made viscount as a reward of hie services in Manchuria. TIllMAN (AN T f IX DATE (Scrlppe News Association) Washington. D. C. AdHI 1 1. Senator Tillman today made a successful attempt to have the data -for voting on the rate bill fixed. Senator Aldrich said an agree ment might be reached thie week. A BARGAIN . A 7 room house .with bath, cellar, and two lots on First Street near Main all fur nished. A bargain if taken at once, will sell real estate seperate from furniture. LaGrande Investment Co See what 10c will buy at Mrs. T. N. Murphy's in Tin ware. Granite, and Glassware. Come and make your selections before it is all gone. I also have a nice line of belter ware, such os Cut Class and Holiday Goods which I am giving one fourth off until May 1st. . . Just received a complete sleek of Garden Tools such as Rakes, Hoes, Spading Eorks, Shovels and Spades. My assoriment of Fishing Tackle is com plete in t very way. MRS-T.N- MURPHY Hardware and crockery. SORENSON HEARD fROM The following written upon a postal card was received at this office this morn ing. We were pleased to hear from the brother, and expect soon to receive a large hear skin from . him ; in fulfillment of a promise maae to us prior to nis imou La Grande. Mr. Sorenson is a hunter of ability, and he promised to forward the trophy of his first kill to this office. Newport, Ore, 4-9 "06 Dear Sir: About three weeks ago I fell into your sanctum and paid for one year's sub scription to the Weekly Observer, and requested that same be sent to me at this point As yet it has failed to materialize. If you knew how difficult it is to get along without that important magazine, you would no doubt hasten to send it forward. Trusting thai you will not deprive me of this brain culture longer, .' I remain Yours, ect, M. Sorenson. raiiis MAY 111 UTAH BEET (Scrtppi News Association) Ogden. Ut April 11 Tne sugar beet crop here is seriously menaced. Rain fell in torrents last night. In twenty four houre an inch of rain covered this section. The sugar beet crop which has been flourishing will be completely ruined if the terrific rains do not cease at once. Mr. Ricker, a lumberman of Joseph in the city transacting business. : ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTERS ' OF UNION COUNTY I hereby announce myself as Candidate for the Republican nom ination for Sheriff or union Cuun, subject to the primary nominating election to be held April 20th. . J. M. Murphy TABU BOARDERS Mrs. Grace Barrie ould like sis table boarders at No. 1808. 4th. St. For par ticulars call up red 881. QUIET UTTIE LUNCH or dinner in a well appointed dining room where the food is excellent and well serv ed, will be a treat for the nicest girl in the world or a pleasant change for your wife. The Model Restaurant is just the place to bring the ladies. Everything comes up to their idea of what is good and the cost won't bother the man who pays the check. The Model Restaurant J. A. Arbucktt, Proprietor OPKN DAY wKM weekly i Cft AGENTS LADIES' HOME JOURNAL PATTERNS CHICAGO AGENTS LADIES' HOME JOURNAL PATTERNS I iou.irtN- (octy Mountain Tsa Nuggcti A Buy MUWm t Buy Pmle. ilrlst eoluee Hi tlta aai Baaerei Tlgse. 1 p-eldo for On n.nntkw. Iifttrsrtfc. ua 1 Kl'ln Troii j . F'mplm Kctmbi- Impure Bl nreaih. Uuth Rovel UMdaobe Hi Haoluvh. If wky Mmintala Ttm la Ut form, m nr fcnx. Omnia made by Iou.irm Dim Ooupmt, Madlm, Wla. lo: NUeoTO F0 iauov reon WHEN IN LA GRANDE we invite consideration of our complete stocks of spring ap parel for women, our perfect store service and our greater values. Among other lines that we are particularly strong on ere The PALMER Women's Street Suits and Jackets Values from $10.00 to $36.00 in Tweeds, Cheviots, Worsteds, and Serges. Colors Blacks, Blues. Grays and Brown mixed. CORSETS Royal Worcester or Bon Ton, Princess Hip and Straight Front Models with Hose Supporters tt ached. $1.25 to 55.00 L.H, Grande, Oregon ,rff V 1 E. P. REED S FINE SHOES FOR WOMEN Tns fit in our woman's shoes like the QUALITY. STYLE and general WORKMANSHIP is the best to be had when price s to be considered. All leath ers. Prices $2.50 to $5.00 LADIES' HOME JOURNAL PATTERNS We carry in almost all sizes Our style book containing more than twelve hundred illustra tions will be mailed to you for twenty-five cents, postpaid. The Closing Sale on Our Men's and Boys' CLOTHINGS and FURNISHINGS and price cutting sale ever held in thisdfy. gg6St closing Clothtn Caps Neckw.'ar Suit Cases Hats Pants Cloves shoes Underwear Trunks Shirts r nil sr. A saving of $1.00 on every $3.00 on any of the above anna ri