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SPRING
TIME PERFUMES
are not all the flowery petals.
The best are here, secured in
glass and ready to impart a
pleasing fragrance to "any
lady's ' Easter Toilet. We carry
in stock all the well known
makes tn Toilet Waters and
Perfumes.
Palmers, Roger and
Gallet, Riegers. East
mans. Rickscckcrs,
etc
Ranging in price from 50 cents an ounce up ,
ntu UKUJJ UKIU aiUKC A. C. MAC LENNAN, Prop.
AIM EASIER LUXURY
Did you do without cigars during
Lent for self-imposed penance?
You deserve credit. But, oh. how
you'll enjoy a smoke when Lent is
passed. Easter's come! Don't
mar your pleasure by buying an
inferior cigar. Qet a
Key West
Pcrfecto
and be happy
la teft Evening Observer
FRIDAY. APRIL 15, 1906
Published daily except on Sunday
One year in advance ... . $6.E0
Six months in advance... 3.50
Per month . 65
Single copy . 5c
Entered at the Post Office'at La Grande
Oregon, as Second Class Matter.
CURREY BROS.. ED'S AND PROP
This paper will not publish any 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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S. EDMONDS,
TAILOR
NEW SPRING LIME OF WOOLENS ARRIVED
ALL THE LEADING EXCLUSIVE STYLES
McKennon Building, next door to J. H Pear's Jewelry Store.
mm mm
When spring comes hurrying o'er the hills,
And music ripples in the rills -. -And
soft the winds begin to blow, '
I want pack my grip and go
Co where? 0, anywhere!
Justgo.
I grab my grip and hustle down
To that yon little railroad town,
Ana when the engine whistles blow
I buy my ticket and I go ' '
Qo where? 0, anywherel
Justgo,
There's mountain top and shaded dell.
There' pralfll, lake and seaside well
It makes no difference which, just so
You up and pack your grip and go
Go where? 0, anywherel
. Just go.
The showing made by the published
statement of the two La Grande banks is
a conclusive evidence of the prosperity of
this city and county.
w rid. The gospel has a twofold mes
uge, first one of Evangelical severity,
and then one of Evangelical joy. The
church year is arr nged and follows
closely the lines and order of the gospel, so
o Good Friday is observed as the neces
sary preparation for the joyous celebra
tion of Easter. We must first stand at
the cross before going to the open tomb.
It is a source of satisfaction those
Christian bodies who abandoned the
church year are now recovering slowly
their lost Christian inheritance. They
have reclaimed Christmas and Easter.
may they finish the good work by regain
ing Good Friday and Holy Week, and
finally the whole Christian year.
TABLETS ;
A new line of tablets just arrived.
W. K. Davis.
1316 Adams Avenue.
Fine
Confectionery
and
Cigars
Yesterday was clean up day for Baker
City. The idea Is worthy of acceptation
in many cities, not omitting our own.,
Unless there is a decided change In sen
timent between now and next Friday,
Judge Lowell, who is a candidate for
United States Senator, will receive many
votes in this county.
Af
The new primary law will give many of
our citizens a much larger conception of
the greatness of Oregon. There are
many candidates who had little know
ledge of Eastern Oregon prior to this
campaign.
VanBuren's
REPAIRING
J. II. PEARE.
A BROKEN WATCH
Is seldom beyond repair by a skilful
watchmaker. We have repaired
some 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 too. So
skillfully that you wouldn't know it
from new. People who know us
say our charges are entirely satisfactory.
Jeweler and Optician
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FOR WINTER 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 deliver your laundry quickly and make special
ty of rush order work. Give us a trial and you will not be bothered
. through the winter with family washing.
A. B. C.
STEAM LAUNDRY
PHONE Main 7
La Grnle, Oregon.
There ia an idea that is continually be
ing suggested that the vote at the prim
ary election in this county will be light The
Observer cannot help but feel that when
the votes are counted the showing will be
sufficient to prove that the voters of Un
ion county have done their whole duty in
the matter of the selection of their nominees.
fMKITO CREDITORS
To whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that the under
signed has been appointed by the county
court of Union County, Oregon, admin
istrator of the estate of Rhoda S. Cam
eron, deceased; and all persons having
claims against said estate, are hereby
notified to present the same duly verified,
to the undersigned at Alicel. Oregon, or
to J. F. Baker, his attorney at La Grande.
WlagUll, WIUllll klA UKlJUk Hum ui U.M.
William P. Panoborm,
administrator of the estate of Rhoda S.
Cameron, deceased,
La Grande Oregon, February 16, 1906
J. F. Baker,
Attorney for Administrator.
Now is the time to take Hollister's
Rocky Mountain Tea. It cleans your
system of all Impurities. A wonderful
spring tonic. A family benefac'.or. 85
cents, Tea or Tablets.
Newlin Druo Co. .
NOTICE Of INVESTMENT
I have four houses and lots which I
will sell in a lot at a great sacrifice, for
cash. I must have money. These houses
are rented and in good location and bring
$36 per month rent. I will let the first
one to call have a bargain, as they must
be sold at once.
Fred Jacobs.
ADMINISTRATES NOTIC
Notice is hereby given that the under
signed has been duly appointed by the
County Court of the State of Oregon for
Union County, administratrix of the
estate of Herman C. West deceased. All
persons having claims against said estate
are hereby required to present the same
properly verified as by law required, to
Wm. B. Sargent my attorney, Foley
Hotel Block, La Grande, Oregon, within
six months from the date hereof.
STREET IMPROVEMENT NOTICE
Be it resolved, That the sidewalks on K
Street between Second Street and Fourth
Street in the city of La Grande. Oregon,
shall be put in good repair by the abutting
property owners and such repairs shall be
made by the 20th day of April, 1906.
Passed by the council of the city of La
Grande, Oregon, on the 4th day of April
A.D.I 906. I. R. Snook,
Recorder of the city of La Grande.
RACE f OR BIO SHIPS
The launching of the great English bat
tleship Dreadnought is followed almost
immediately by reports from Washington
that the House Committee on Naval
Affairs favors the construction for the
United States of a similar, but even more
formidable, warship. That we are in a
fair way to have the most powerful bat
tleship in the world is in itself, according
to the majority of the press, a cause
sufficient for American gratification. The
name of the vessel, the Constitution, adds
materially to the popularity of the project
and will, says the Philadelphia Press.
"perpetuate in a most satisfactory way a
name that stirs every American who
reade his history.
GOOD FRIDAY
The observance of Good Friday dates
back to the earliest period of the christian
era. In fact it may be concluded that it
was kept from the very beginning. It is
the most eolemn day in all the church
year, corresponding to the Cay of Atone
ment under the old Jewish Dispensation
for on it is gratefully and humbly com
memorated the crucifixion of Jesus
Christ whereby he made atonement for
the sine of the whole world. Millions of
Christians on this day will be bewailing
their sins and listening to the great
drama of the Passion.
Un this day Jesus Christ will be set
orth crucified before the whole civilized
OUR CITY SYSTEM
Five rules in the new, up-to-date Red
Cross drug store.
I Promptness and accuracy at all times
on receiving, dispensing and delivering
doctors' prescriptions and family receipts.
II Pure drugs used at all times.
HI Gratuated pharmacists always in
attendance to fill prescriptions, wait on
trade and answer telephone calls.
IV We give you what you ask for.
V Get your doctor to telephone your
prescription to us and we, do the rest
All we ask is a fair trial. ,
We want to show you.
Red Cross Druo Store.
A. C. MacLennan, Prop.
PUBLISH D SUMMONS
First Publication March 26th.. 1 906
In the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon for Union County.
J. E. Bateman, Plaintiff 1
vs. Summons
Allen Clark, Defendant)
To Allen Clark defendant above
named:
In the name of the State of Oregon,
you are hereby required to appear and
answer the complaint filed against you in
the above entitled court and suit on or
before May 8th. 1906. And if you fail
so to answer, for want thereof the plain
tiff will take the judgment of said court
against you for the sum of $53.76
together with interest thereon at the rate
of eight per cent per annum after Octo
ber SOth. 1905, together with attorney
fee of $20 and the costs and disburs
ments of this action, upon your certain
promisory note and also, order for sale
of attached property viz NEof SW
& SEV of.NWJi Sec. 18 In Twp. 6 S. R
35 E. W. M. to pay such judgment
This summons is published by order of
Hon. Robert Eakin, Judge of the above
entitled Court made March 26th. 1906
fixing six consecutive weeks therefor
and in the La Grande Evening Observer
the first publication hereof being March
26th. 1906. C. H.Fink.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
LOOK HE KE! LOOK HERE!
We want to interest you In some fine bargains.
Ranges at $23.50, 27.50, 31.00, 34.60 up to 67.50 for the best range
made.
Cook Stoves $4.60 to 15.00
. 15 by 19 ft New Carpet $12.60, Old Carpet $1.60. 3.50, 4.50
Fine Hanging Lamps $2.60. 2.0O. 2.60
Tnree Wash Machines $3.75, 6.00, 6.60
Iron Beds $1.60 to 7.60
Mattresses $1.60, 2.00. 2.50, 3.00 to 8.50 for the best Wool Mattresses
made.
Singer and Household Drop Head Sewing Machines $16.50, good as new
on trial.
Sixteen Bicycles all makes and styles $1.60 to 12.00
Best Values in Crockery in La Grande today 80 piece dinner set Floral
Design $3.76, 45 piece dinner set Johnson Bros. English white war only
$5.25. WE WANT YOUR TRADE.
Gall or phone Red 1751
FIR STREET SECOND HANu STORE
G. W, LEE.
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j Easter Novelties
ThAt please the little folks. We have them.
I mounted Ducks, real mounted Chickens, Rab
bets, Chicks, Ducks all sizes and colors. Por
celain eggs in colors, all sizes. Buster Brown
pictures to color your eggs with, sure to Interest
the children.
Easter Pcrfumds
New Oders for your New Bonnet and Gown
A. T.
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Prescription Druggist
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WHOLESALE PRICES
Better Lumber and Cheaper than is sold in
La Grande, We deliver it to your building;
Crande Ronde Lumber Co
PERRY, OREGON
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IN BUSINESS AGAIN
Business with me means
LIVERY BUSINESS
of course. Twenty years
with horses has placed me
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
T
When you want a first class turnout call or phone the
RED FRONT LIVERY STABLE
JOE WOODS
PHONE RED 641
JEFFERSON AVENUE
WANTED Lady or Gentleman to travel.
Good salary and expenses payed week
ly, $2 and $2.50 per day to work in
city. Call room 51. Hotel Sommer.
WANTED A competent girl or woman
to do general housework and capable of
taking complete charge can secure a
permanent position at good wages by
calling at this office.
J. L MARS,
Contractor and Builder
Draler in Building Material
La Grande, Oregon
Dro a line naming work, and I will
name the right price.
SEED OATS
John Wllcnn h nnanfif.. - C t l
mu"wij ui III 91, 1)119
seed oats, which he desirgs to disposefih
LIGHTNING COLLECTION
AGENCY
H. A. Watson, Mgr.
4 All claims placed in our hands I
5 be paid direct to the creditor.
Our system gets the money. J
r uu particulars made known upon
application to interested parties.
Office up-stairs in Ralston building
' La Grande. Or. Z'
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