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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1906)
- . f I HEADQUARTf c.s FOR . ODAKS AND 5 . KOMK SUPPLIES We have received a ltrg tprirg and summer assortment of Kodaks FILMS PLATES CARD MOUNTS PRINTING OUT PAPER TANK DEVELOPING MACHINES LEVElGPNG AmD toning solutions In fact everything coinected w th amateur and orofaaaional nhntmrranhv X Wa invite inspection. It't a p enury to show our goods. t RED GROSS DkUG STORE A. C. MAC LENNAN. Prop. , a. AN ttlfjt uinitr Did you do without cigars during Lent for a self-imposed penance? J You deserve credit. But, oh. how you'll enjoy a smoke when Lent ia passed. Easter's cornel Don't ! mar your pleasure by buying an inferior cigar. Get a Key West : Perfento j and be happy Z C. C. HACKMAN, '4 S. JD MONDS, TAILOR NEW SPRING LINE OF WOOLENS ARRIVED "AUTHE LEADING EXCLUSIVE STYLES McKennon Building, next door to J. H Pear'a Jewelry Store. ee eee at Fine Confectionery and Cigars AT VanBuren's i U REPAIRING J. II. Pf ARE. 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 satis- j factory. - J Jeweler and Optician ! Here's a Good Rule! KEEP YOUR APPEARANCE ABOVE PAR GOOD LAUNDRY WORK IS NECESSARY TO DO SO FOR CLEANLINESSES A DISTINCTIVE QUALITY OF A GENTLEMAN TRY US WITH YOUR BUNDLE A. B. C. ST EAR LAUNDRY V . V-HONE j 7 I Z LaGrvnfc. Ciegrn. l ... La Grande fvenin Oliserver FRIDAY. APRIL 20. 1906 Published daily except on Sunday One year in advance $6.60 Six months in advance 5.60 Per month 65 Single copy 6c Entered at the Post Office;at La Grande Oregon, as Second Class Matter. CURREY BROS, EDS 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. AIVERTI.-INU KATES DUplaT Ad Mm tarotanwt apon appllealloi UMml routing oollwa Oo per Una Brat OMf linn, jc per llo. (urau-bnubxaenl lnaar lion. KHniJun nfmadolrara, se mt Una. ante of thanka, lip net line. An ideal day for election and the indi cations are that a large vote will bt polled throughout the state. Prosperous Union county should eenc the California sufferers a car load of pro visions. Think of it 200,000 homelest people. The battle of the ballots is taking place today. Tomorrow evening's Observer will give you the result of the vote in thi state and the county in detail. Old Oregon is not so bad a state tc live in after all. Many of our people whe hava wished their lot had been cast In California, will now rejoice that it was otherwise. Will San Francisco rebuild and once more become the metropolis of the Pacific coast? Is the question of the hour. If the history of other cities which have suffered great disasters repeats itself San Francisco will be rebuilt mightier than ever. We hope she will be no ex- tion to the rule. HARD ON THE CHILDREN What's the use of being a child nowa days? One by one traditional rights and priviledges have been taken away by modern educational methods and scien tific insight The carefree days of child hood have become merely a myth read about only in old fashioned books and from the time when the wrinkled and red faced baby opens its blinking eyes on the world it faces a regime of rules and regulations by the side of which' military life becomes one of happy liberty. The modern baby long ago became accustomed to getting so much food so many minutes apart, with no concessions made for an unexpected spasm of hunger. It has ceased to protect against being put to sleep in a dark room on a certain stroke of the clock without any soothing session in mother's arms or even a comforting lullaby, and when it is old enough it has trotted off uncomplainingly to tho kinder garten where it learns to cut daisy chains according to scientific principles instead of paper dolls according to its own pleasure. But the child has managed to hold onto a few of the cherished traditions handed down from bygone ages. Now, alas, the tuberculosis bugaboo comes along and takes the most of these with one fell swoop. "Children, do not put your fingers in your mouth and do not pick your noise." says Dr. S. A. Knopf, assist ant health commissioner of New York who started the tuberculosis campaign Milwaukee Sunday night with a lecture at the Davidson theater. Slates must not be spit upon, pencils must not be wet in the mouth, fingers must not be wet to turn the leaves of books, pins and money must not be put in the mouth and hands and faces must be washed before each meal. Fruit must be peeled or washed before eaten and apple cores, candy, shewing gum. whistles or bean blowers must not be swapped Tough lines for the son of an old fash ioned boy with an inherited tendency for borrowed bites of apple or better still the whole core, for grimy hands and for naturalistic and economic methods of eracing pencil sketches of the teacher. The tuberculosis campaign is all right but it is putting a pretty big burden on the children. There is but one compensation to be found. The new rules instruct the child not to kiss anybody on the mouth and not to permit any one to do so to him. This will be joyous tidings to ths boy with a lot of affectionate feminine relatives. IK BEST She (indignantly) Stop, sir! . You shall not kss me again! How rude you are Don't you know any better? Ha (cheerily) 1 haven't kissed every girl in town, it is true, but as far as I have gone I certainly don't know any better, Watson's Magazine. BLA10CK COMPANY SUED . John A. Finch of Spokane, through W. J. C. Wakefield arid A. W. WithersDoon. his attorneys, has filed an action in the sup erior court here to foreclose a mortgage for $47,46 1.08, with interest at 7 par cent since December 23, 1 90S, and $4600 costs and attorney fees, asrainst tna Bl- lock Island company, the allegation being made that it has defaulted in its interest payments, says a dispatch from Prosser, Wash. Dr. N. G. Blalock of Walla Walla is vice-president of the company and Dr. C. P. Thomas of Sookane. secretary. The company owns and is improving the Blalock island in the Columbia river in the southeastern part of Benton county, the tract consisting of about 20.000 acres The defendant company has not filed an answer to the complaint LOOK HErtE ! LOOK HERE We want to interest you in some fine bargains, Ranges at $23.60, 27.60, 51.00, 34.60 up to 67.60 for the best range made. Cook Stoves $4.50 to 15.00 - 15 by 19 ft New Carpet $12.50. Old Carpet $1.60, 3.50. 4.60 Fine Hanging Lamps $2.60. 2.00. 2.50 Three Wash Machines $3.75, 5.00, 6.60 Iron Beds $ 1 .60 to 7.50 . . ' Mattresses $1.50, 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 $1.50 to 12.00 Best Values in Crockery in La Crande today 30 piece dinner set Floral Design $3.75. 45 piece dinner set Jomson Bros. English white ware only $5.26. WE WANT YOUtf TRACL. Gall or phone Red 1751 FIR STREET SECOND HANu STORE G. W. LEE. STREET IMPROVEMENT NOTICE Be it resolved. That ths airi awallra nn C 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, 1 906. Passed by the council of the citv of La Grande, Oregon, on the 4th day of April A. D. 1906. I.R. Snook, Recorder of the city of La Grande. NOTICE TO STOCKMEN . All 'stockmen having stock in Union county'are hereby notified to have their brands and ear marks and dulaps record ed with the county clerk of Union, on or before May 1, 1906. As upon that date the Union county brand book will be pub lished, and is necessary that all brands. ear marks and dulaps are properly record ed in order that,they may be published in said book. C. A. Wills. Alicel PUBLISHED SUMMDNS First Publication March 26th., 1906 In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Union County. J. E. Bateman, Plaintiff ) 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. 1 906. 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 $63.76 together with interest thereon at the rate of eight per cent per annum after Octo ber 30th. 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 NE1 of SWV. & SEJ' ofJNWX Sec. 18 in Twp. 5 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. 1 906 fixing six consecutive weeks therefor and in the La Grande Evening Observer the first publication hereof being March 26th. 1906. C.H.Finn. Attorney for Plaintiff. T1A.BER LAND. ACT JUNE . 1875- NOTICE POR PUBLICATION. V. 8. Land Onto, I. Omnia. Own Feb W if h Alter la hrt rfvan that In romplhtnrt with tna provlalnna nftbact of Corvrm ol Junta, IK78. nillld "An art for 1h aala m tlmtM-r lanila In Ihr Htataa of Callrria. , od, Nevada, and Washington TV-rHnrv." a titroilrd lo all ibe Public Ln1 Hiatra h an of Audi" 4. Ii. Ematlrl I), Clark, oi Croa. hv. County or William Plata or N. lMkttla. baa tbla day filed la lhl utile bia awnrn atatrman No. k?.in. for the nurrhaa of thf x', eK't (VcUlT. 6.d1 Lot i.nd w' Mu of snMtou J4a S In TiwDibtp o, 6 Math Krg No. K w M. And will oitfcr proof In bow that the lanr aoiiitnt la mnr valuable for It tlmhrr oi tone than fur agricultural rorpoaea. and t eubitb hia 'Ixtmto aald laud ncinr thi Knilorr and hVrrlvrr at la Orande On ion on luvKfoy, 'he S2d. day or Alay, l'0 He natm rltn.aca. samur1 U. Will lamimn. Bert Hubra. Jrtan T VHllamaun. Thomaa H. Wllliaumm. all ot la Uiandr .rcKou. Any and all persons riatmlniradyeracly thi above dtftfrlbfd landa ar requcairo' to nl their claim la itna office on or before alr iU ay of May, IHiw. W. Davis, Kctllr. T1MBEK LAND. ACT JUNE , 1878 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. V. 8. land OfMca, La Grand. Orwnn. March ti lw Norton la hereby tlrea thai Id compliancy wltb toe nrorlaHmaof the act of 1'onvmm ol Jan S, ntltled "AD act for the aal ol Umber laada In ihcHtalea of California, Ore ton, N wada. and Wablnlon Territory, ar encoded to ail the Public Land State bv ar of Anguati, Ldwar. Lemp of bolt County of Ada, atata of Idaho haa thla day Bled In Ihla office hie (worn sta'ement No. mm, rr tht nurchaaa of tbe r) W of Sect Ion No; in Tonhip Jig 1 south R.twe No., K W at. And will offer proof to ahow that tbe land aonirht la more t luabie tor lt timber o atone than aw agricultural nnrpoaea, and to eaubllub hia claim to eald land before the HcielMcr and Receiver at La tirandeiireano on wdi.rday the ai day of June. Wft. tie itameeea wttneSMea: Albert L lemu lohn Kn-rul'. Jiwecb Hunter, and Henry -liken all ot Unite Ida o. Any and all peraona cUlinlnr adveraetv th above described tanda are req orated to ltt thrlrelalina In thi" office on or before eajr UK da oi Jan 1A B W pivt llaclrtar. CI PROTECTION This has nothing to do with the tariff ques tion, but refers solely to the protection of your hands while house cleaning, by wearing a pair of our HOUSEHOLD RUBBER GLOVES. You can save your hands in any kind of general honse work. We have a new supply just from the factory made especially for us which we are selling at the very low price of $1.00 per pair and every lady should have a pair. Call and see them. a. t; hill Prescription Druist LA GRANDE, OR I LUMBER RETAILED AT WHOLESALE PKICFS Bitter lumber and Cheaper than is sold in La Grande, We deliver it to your building Crande Ronde Lumber Co PERRY, OREGON T IN BUSINESS AGAIN I Business with me means THIS rm to stay LIVERY BUSINESS of course. Twenty years with horses has placed me in that business to stay I have looked over the entire east and found that there is no place like home V h When you want a first class turnout call or phone the RED FRONT LIVERY STABLE IOE WOODS PHONE RED 641 JEFFERSON AVENUE Centennial Hotel Under new management. Board and Room $5 per week, cash. Meals 25 cts. Special rates fumishe Monthly patrons. No. 1417 Adams Ave. Phone No. 1161. Mrs. W. E. Murchison, proprietress J. L MARS, Contractor and Builder IValer in BuiIJine Material. La Grande, Oregon Dro a line naming work, and I will name the right price. i LIGHTMIMO COLLECTION ' AG C1NICY n. A. Watson, Mgr. All claims placed in our hands J . 'be paid direct to the creditor. Our system gets the money. Full particulars made known upon application to interested parties. Z Office up-stairs in Ralston building La Crande, Or. Z KAf at aa-te as I UK IA711LI U&: Every family in town should have a box of soap from our window this week at 20 cts. Come in or telephone us. Nettuh Druo Co. 1