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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1906)
SKIP SUBSIDY IS NECESSARY (Scrlppi News Association) Washington. D. C. April 15 A state ment was submitted in the house today by Alfred Winsor of the Boston Steam ship Company, which says that unless government aid is extended to his comp any they will be competed to haul down the flag and go into dry dock or sell to foreigners. "American ship owners," he said, "Who try without government aid to compete with subsidzed foreign craft, comit financial suicide." Former Con gressman Loud declared that Spreckle's line, from San Francisco to Australia will be abandoned and placed under Japanese management if subsidy fails, bill fails. AT The Theatre - r 1 i i w v III. IV- ..... ' $' ii rioter CORA KING SWAIN IN THE TITLE ROLE OF "LA BELLE MARIE" AT STEWARD'S THEATRE TONIGHT ' Scene from 'LA BELLE MARIE" . ' , AT THE THEATRE The largest house of their irtjagement, w itnessed the Swain Ca's. scenic pro duction of "In Sight of St. Paul's." . This p lay is conceded one of the strongest melo-dramas ever written and was splendidly handled by the Swain Co. Miss Swain, as "Aileen" played a most difficult role in a most finished manner and was most capably supported by Mr. Fanning, and the balance of the cast, Miss Collins as "The Panther" appeared in a new role which she handled in a most capable manner. Tonight the great soceity play "LaBellt Marie" holds the boards, on which occassion all ladies at tending the performance will receive a souvenir photograph of Miss Cora King Swain, the clever and versatile leading lady with this Company. La Granic National Bank ESTABLISHED I88T Capital Stock, Surplus and undivided profits $160,030 00 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS 1E0RGE PALMER, President. J. M. BERRY, Vice President. F. L. MEYERS. Cashier. GEORGE L. CLEAVER, Assistant. Cashier. W. L, BRENHOLTS, Assistant Cashier. BERRY. F. M. BYRKIT. A. B. CONLEY. C. C. PENINGTON, F.J.HOLMES. General banking business, Drafts drawn on all parts of the world LA GRANOF. IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor, Complete Macfcirw Shops and Foundry General Blacksmiths, We manufacture The Fitzgerald Roller Feed Mill., the best and cheapest mill on the market. Our shops are equipped with machinery to handle any sized work, nothing too lere or nothing to small. Highest prices paid for old cast iron. HIS APPRECIATION THE BUSINESS MAN thoroughly appreciates the advantages of a checking account with a bank. Those who do not keep such an account miss many of its advantages. We are always glad to explain the workings of a checking account to those who are not familiar with banking. Interests paid on time deposits and in savings department CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $74,000.00 Tjiq 3 armors and TJradcrs Rational Siank Sporting News The standing of the coast league yes terday shows San Francisco to be way in the lead, haivng won five straight games. Won Lost P.C. San Francisco 5 ' g 1 000 Portland 3 1 750 Los Angeles 3 1 750 Oakland 1 3 250 Frenso 1 3 250 Seattle 0 6 1000 FRESNO WINS Fresns managed to bring in one more man over the "Home Sweet Home" base than did Portland yesterday at Fresno. Final score was 2 to 1 . SCORE BY INNINGS Portland 0 1 000000 01 Hits 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 17 Fresno 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 Hits , 1110 2 10 1 -7 ECHO TO HAVE TEAM Echo has organized a baseball team with Clyde Oliver as manager. The Echo diamond has also been improved and the team is anxious to meet other teams. For family u m Every family in town should have a box of soap from our window this week at 20 cts. Come in or telephone us. Newlin Drug Co. NOTICE OF RPRTOPiTiriM c... la ment. Entry, Filing and Selection of Lands wunin me lormer Baker Jity h orest Re serve. Oregon. Department of the Inter ior, General Land Office, Washington. D. C. March S3. 1906 lnnnnr. ih. proclamation of the President of the United StatAK HaImI Marz-h IR lane eluding from the former Baker City Forest Reserve, partly embraced in the Bluo Mountains Forest Reserve. Oregon, the area aesencoa ociow, ana restoring to settlement the public lands therein, notice is hereby given that the said public lands will become subject to entry, filing and selection, under the usual restrictions, at tne unuea stales Land Office at La Grande. Oregon, on July 18. 1906: In Township eight (81 South. Range thirty eight (58t East, Willamette Meridian, the west half of the north-west quarter and the west half of the snuth-wut n. .,.. of Section thirty-five (56); in Township nm (ai oouin. nange inirty-nma (59) East, the west half of the north-west quarter and the west half of the south west quarter of Section twenty nine (29). and the west half of the north-wost quarter of Section thirty-two (32). W. A. Richards, Commissioner. Approved: Thos. Ryan. Asting Secretary of the Interior. . MRS. STANLEY DEAD Mrs. J. M. Berry received a telegram this morning from Mr. Robt. Smith, stat ing that Mrs. L. C. Stanley died at her home at Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, yes terday afternoon at five o'clock. Mrs. Stanley is well known here as she has spent much time in visiting her son Mr. Fred Stanley. PRISON fOR EMBEZZLER (Scrlppi News Association) Savannah. April 13 Geeen and Gay nor were this morning sentenced to four years in the federal prison at Atlanta, and fined $575,000, the amount of the embezzlment. In the publication yesterday evenins of the Republican sample ballot, we omitted the name of Harvey Atkinson, precinct committeeman. The omission was not intentional, and Mr. Atkinson's name ap pears upon the ticket proper. WHY La Grande People Should Take Vinol, Mr. Newlin of the Newlin Drug Co. says, "We do not believe there is a man, woman or child in La Grande whom our famous cod liver oil preparation. Vinol, will not benefit at this season of the year. We believe there is no need for so many people to drag around run-down, tired out and debilitated, or for old people to remain weak and infirm when we guar antee Vinol will restore health and strength." Continued Mr. Newlin: "For centuries cod liver oil has been recognized as the grandest of all bodv-buildmir aosnta tnr wasted human strength and vitality, but on account of the heavy, nauseating and system-clogging oil which enveloped its curative properties few could take it with any benefit In Vinol you get in a concentrated form every one of the curative and streneth- creating elements of cod liver oil actually taken from fresh cods' livers, and without a drop of oil to upset the stomach and retard its work. Vinol is not a patent medicine, and you know what vou are taking, as vrvthinr - ' 4 it contains is named on the back label of every bottle. Vinol is guaranteed by over two thousand of the leading druggists of the United States to create strength fcr old people, for the run-down, tired, and de bilitated, weak, sickly women and child ren, and after a severe sickness. We ask every person in La Grande who hav hacking coughs, chronic colds throat and bronchial troubles, to try Vinol on our guarantee. It costs nothinff if it fails." Newlin Druo Co. RAH STABLES BURN (Scrip pa News Association) Lexington, Ky., April 13 .A fire late this afternoon burned the race track stables. The origin of the fire is unknown, but it is thought the track is doomed. Strenous efforts were made to remove the racers. - FUNERAL TODAY. The funeral of J. B. Lillv, the victim of the Durkee wreck was held this forh noon at the Baptist Church, Rev. J. W. Oliver officiating. The deceased was un married and about twenty-three years of age. PROHIBITION CONVENTION The Prohibitionists of Oreonn are call. ed to meet in convention at Portland Ore gon at the Y. M. C. A. Auditorum, 4th and xamnill St April 15th. John Q. Woollev national leader will he present to assist in work, he having just returned from a years camDaicn in New Zealand. All Prohibitionists attendins will he accredited delegates. The Venango Plan Local Ootion. Law enforcement, and other party work will be up for discussion. It is expected that ipecial rates will prevail on the rail roads. Persons wishinir to attend are requested to notify W. A. Wortell County Chairman. The Eastern Oregon Oratorical and Athletic Meet will be held in Union the last of May. ' ' HnlUMHIIJ MliultiUII All Artisians are requested to meet this evening at the home of Mrs. Mary Aldrich, on Fourth street. Following the business session, refreshments will be served. I STREET IMPROVEMENT NOTICE Be it Resolved, that the sidewalks on the West side of Second St. between the south side of K St. and the north side of J St. shall be put in good repair by the abutting property owners, and that such repairs shall be completed by the 20th day of April 1 906. Passed by the council of the City of La Grande Oregon on the 4th day of April A. D. 1906. I. R. Snook Recorder of the City of La Grande FOR THE FEAST after the Lenten season, you can find nothing better than our choice BtEF AND VEAL, Any portion of any kind of Fresh Meats which you may prufer, is here ready to your order. All are of fine quality, rich in nourishing juiciness, and of delicious flavor, etc. Rohr& Company SHEEP DIP X SULPHER- t Kentucky Black Leaf I 5 ials in WHOLESALE t QUANTITIES J Write for prices THF PFNni FTfiM DRUG CO. Pendleton, Oregon The War on Dirt goes merrily on when good house keepers rule the roost. Here's a fine nlnrj. fir lmmxmtlnn ..... w. iinuiiiuwil BUftl, A sapolio cleaning powders, house- I u-u - ll: t . I uu'u Biiiiiiuiiia, itruoDing orusnes, brooms and mops. All you need to do is to supply water and mus clar energy. Another thing you'll find out if you visit us: Whatever you buy here is as represented and as low priced as possible. PHONE MAIN 46 QEdDEj BR NORTH FIR STREET AN EASTER EESTIVAL will be very incomplete without a good supply of Selders' confection ery. We furnish it put up large variety of forms, boxes baskets, which make it very de sirable to send as greetings to your friends. The well-known purity and delicacy of flavor of our confections make them par ticularly attractive to all lovers of good, delicious and wholesome candy. SELDER, The . Candy ., Man ut a f tion- '. in a ' L I. R. OLIVER. UNION iOUNTY ABSTRACTS l.:.r,r.":r u i Farm Loans a Specialty Best equipped abstracter in Union county. Many years experience with the Union county records gives me a great advantage. It is folly to purchase real estate without first securing a proper abstract. An abstract from my office will show the title just as it appeare on the official record. . R. OLIVER. LA 'iRANDB, ORFO N Room 31 Sommer Building i I : JACKS and STALLIONS C. R.' Hibberd will stand two Jacks and two Stallions on the Bennett ranch. TROGAN is the largest Jack that was ever in Union countv. stands 1 7 hands weighs 1180 lbs. terms insured for $ 1 2. Anothet jacn weighs 1000 lbs., $10. TIB Jr ift a rnA sfall;nn ...;.u record of 2:22 of the Nutwood Glen Wilkes bred, weight 1200 lbs, insure for $1 0 BEN is a 6-year-old Clyde J weight 1800 lbs. of the Boyd stock I $5 for the season or $1 0 to insure Would be pleased to have breed- i ers call and look .these animals Z over they will bear inspection. 5 I also hava nna .larlr R mnnll.. m old and four Jennies which I will 2 sell or trade for stock. Vergere T phone, lmbler P. O. T RICH LOAM Extra rich black loam, for filline sn'i, dens, etc for sale and delivered. I have gravel for str :t filling, close' in delivered on the pli:e, J. L. Mars. . ;1