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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1906)
pfei mi 4 finiliimniDaggtt I MEDICINE FOR CHILDREN is an important part of our stock. They are carefully pre pared and will prova of inesti mabla benefit to little sufferer. Soothing syrups for tortured little bodies. Gentle but effica cious remidiee for youthful ilia. Lotion, ointments, toilet pow ders, puffs, sponges, combe, brushes, and all articles for the nursery are here in great quan tity and good quality. We have a full line of all well known Infant Foods. OIK SPECIALTIES Doctors Prescriptions and Family Receipts. RED GROSS DRUG STORE A. C. MAC LENNAN. Prop. Prescription Pharmacist THERE'S MANY A SLIP TVVIXT CIGAR AMD LIP. but never a lip-up or a let-up, in the original high quality of the Vista Orada brand. No guessing about it anymore it's been on the market long enough to prove its work. Have you ever smoked a VIST OKADA Cigar HO UOOO day to try one out. C. E. HACKMAN, mm t S. EDMONDS, TAILOR NEW SPRING LIE OF WOOLENS ARRIVED ALL THE LEADING EXCLUSIVE STYLES McKennon Building, next door to J. H Pear's Jewelry Store. Fine Confectionery and Cigars Af vanBurens 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 itAnd we repair jewelry too. So skillfully that you wouldn't know it from new. People who know us say our charges are entirely satisfactory. REPAIRING Li tea Evening OUserver SATURDAY. AFRIL 28, 1906 Published daily except on Sunday J. II. PEARE. Jeweler and Optician Here's a Good Rule! KEEP YOUR APPEARANCE ABOVE! PAR GOOD LAUNDRY WORKJIS NECESSARY TO DO SO TOR CLEANLINESS j IS A DISTINCTIVE QUALITY Of A GENTLEMAN TRY US WITH YOUR BUNDLE AeB.Ce STEAM LAUNDRY PHONE Main 7 La Grvnie. Oregon. eeee e.eeee.eeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeef e One year in advance Six months m advance ... Per month : . Single copy ...$6.60 ... 5.60 ... 65 6c on the part of the voters will remove every legitimate objection advanced. Wallowa Ledger. . 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 ADVERTInlKU BATBS .Itsplar Ad istu tarnished epoa application ' eel readies notices lOo per line Oral naet Ion, jc per line tor each Mbaaqoent turn ttuo. ewMniloD of eondntenee. je rej line, aide of thanks, ss per Una, "MADE CI OKKGT Bl'TIOSS Secretary Turner Oliver, of the La Crande Commercial association, has just rce'ved front Portland a box of buttons 'coming the "Made in Oregon" campaign now being promoted by Portland manu facturers. The buttons have the words "Made in Oregon" on them, besides the picture of a busy beaver engaged in cut ting down a large tree. The beaver was one of the first state emblems ever adopt ed by Oregon and is used is the symbol of Oregon industry in this campaign of home made goods. All commercial bodies are urged to take up the matter and in duce people everywhere to wear tse Ore gon buttons and tr.sist on having Oregon made goods of all kinds. The buttor.s are being distributed among La Grande people who wish to show their loyalty to the state by wearing a button and boom ing for the state. (ONE OUT CT YOUR SHELL Do you allow yourself to become ab sentminded, wrapped up in a brown study? Look about you. Speak to those that you have been in the habit of ignor ing. Make friends with everyone. Strive to touch life everywhere you can. You will accomplish your task better by so doing than by going forward blindly ab sorbed in meditation or engrossed by in ternal musings. The Salem Statesman is the only paper in the s'-ate which does not like the theory, or the practice, the inception or the result of the direct primary law. But then the Statesman has been lubricated with machine oil for so long that its parte must of necessity squeak when the lubri cant is no more. Pendleton Tnbune, The Brownsville Times takes occasion to remark: "The Oregonian boasts that the Portland postoffice leads all other northwestern cities in the sale of stamps. Especially does the Oregonian crow over Seattle. Seattle, however, has had no Jonathan Bourne and divers other candi dates running for state office on a cam paign of education." In caring for its famine sufferers the Japanese Government has taken the ex ample of the British in India as a model. It has begun an elaborate system of re lief works, road building and recovery of wast land, employing men from the fam ine districts at low wages, to enable them to sustains themselves. Land taxes are remitted, and the government is distrib uting seed for the next year's crop. Great interest has centered in the Aiken bill in Ohio for the increase of the saloon tax from $350 to $1,000, which passed the Senate last week, having been adopted by the House. The vote was close. Governor Pattison is known to be in favor of the bill although he is too ill to take any action, and it will probably be come a law without his signature. There are about 12.000 saloons in the State of Ohio, and it is estimated by the best authorities that this will close about one- half of them. A New Hampshire newspaper man visited a near by city, and at one of the hotels he was served with some honey, delectable to his taste. On his next trip to the city he was accompanied by his wife, and went to the same hotel, with visione of the same honey. It did not appear, however, and beckoning to a waiter, he said: "Say. Sam, where is my honey?" He was almost paralyzed when that worthy grinned and replied: "She doan' work here no more, boss; she done got a job at the silk mill." The wife re ceived a handsome new dress before they returned home, after making a solemn promise not to tell the story. The primary election law has passed the first test with entire satisfaction to its friends and supporters. Tne only dis appointment in connection with it is the smallness of the vote cast, but that is the fault of the people and not of the law, The only objection we have heard comes from those who have heretofore had much to do with manipulating conven tons and very much dislike to surrender thit prerogative. The law is all right and a little practice DEATH OF JOHN It TERRY The death of John H. Terry, a former well kn:wn resident of this county oc curred in Woodland. California, Thursday evening. April 19, 1906. Deceased wis born in North Carolina 62 years ago and u m gomeoeraie soiaier in the Civil War. He was well-known in this county, having resided here with his fami'y for several years. He leaves a wife, five sons and three daughters to mourn his loss. Two of his tons resided in this city and left for Woodland on the evening of their father's death. The tele gaaph message which they sent from Elgin stating that they were on their way never reached its destination, and their father was laid to rest a few ' minutes before their arrival in Woodland. Elgin Recorder. WAHID Men to work on road at Grande Ronde mines, inquire of J. A. Throhsou, Pres. Aurelia Mines ATTENTION EASTERN STAR. There will be a special meeting of Hope Chapter O. E. S. on Saturday night, April 28, Worthy Grand Patron, Geo. M. Hyland, will be present the work exemplified and a banquet served by section number five. Mrs. Forrest, chairman. - Genevieve Bohnenkahp, Worthy Matron. REV. BELL INJURED While out driving this afternoon an ac cident happened to the buggy in which he was riding and Rev. J. R. N. Bell was thrown to the ground, striking on his head and shoulders. It is not known at present whether his injuries are serious or not Baker City Herald. MILLINERY OPENING Evety day in the week at Mrs. J. R Forrest's. Prices lower than ever known Trimmer from Gage's of Chicago. RUMMAGE SALE Don't forget the rummage sale to be given Friday and Saturday of this week. Nature's Way Is Best. The function strengthening and tissue building plan of trouliiut chronic, linirnr lug ami ob-tinum cases of disease a pur sued bv Dr. Pierce, is following after Nature's plan of restoring health. He usm natural rciixilitw. that Is extracts from native mndic-lnal roots, pnpand hv processes wrought out by the expenditure of much, time and monev. without the tide of alcohol, and by skillful combination In just the right proportions. Used as Ingredient of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Illuc-k Cherry bark. Queen's nxit. Golden SSeal root, liloodroot and Stone root, specially exert their influence in t-a-ws of lung, bronchial and throat troubles, and thi "Oi.ov r.RV Is, therefore, a sovereign remedy for bronchitis, laryngitis, chronic coughs, catarrh and kindred ailments. The above native roots also have the strongest possible, endorsement from the leaiitni; nieiin-ai writers, or ail tne several schools of practice, for the cure not only of tiie dlseu-s named above but also for Indigestion, torpor of liver, or bilious ness ohstinate constipation, kidney and uiauaer in Mimes auu caiarrn, no mailer where located. You don't have to take Dr. Pierce': say-so aljne as to this: what he clatm for his "Discovery" Is backed up by the writings of the most eminent men In the mitlicul profession. A request by postal card or letter, addressed to Dr. K. V. Pierce, llutlalo. N. Y.. for a little book of extracts from eminent medical au thorities endorsing the ingredients of his medicines, will bring a little book fit that is worthy of your attention if needing a good! safe, reliable remedy of Itiiou'M amiNHtitimi for the cure of utmost any old chronic, or lingering malady. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure con stipation. One little " Pellet is a gentle laxative, and two a mild cathartic. The most valuable book tor both men and women is Dr. Pierces Common hense Medical Ad f'.SM v'ser. A splendid lons-page h""J3 volume, with engravings vi5i and colored plates. A copy. Vil2uJI paper-covered, will be seut a1 anYone sending 21 cent- I I I in one-cent stamps, to puv V I 2 the cost of mailing mil), to t7j Dr. R.V.Pierce. Buffalo. X Y. Cloth-bound, 31 stamps TREASURER'S (ALL FOR WARRANTS Notice is hereby given that the under signed Treasure of Union County, Oregon. has funds on hand which to pay all County and Scalp bounty warrants which were presented and endorsed by the County Treasurer, prior to Sept 1, 1901. No interest allowed on the above war rants after April 13. 1906. John Frawlit Treasurer op Union county. FIR STREET SECOND HAND STORE has just received a fine line of REFRIGERATORS which we are offering at the lowest prices at which these goods have ever been sold in La Grande. We Have ONE SECOND HAND RIDING PLOW 16 inch, also one Deering Cultivator, and several fine Rifles at BARGAINS SEE OipR BIG CROCKERY VALUE Best Values in Crockery in La Grande today 80 piece dinner set Floral Design $3.75, 45 piece dinner set Johnson Bros. English white ware only $5.25. WE WANT YOUR TRADE. DON'T FORGET I to trade your Old Stove for one of our Fine Ranges Gall or phone Red 1751 FIR STREET SECOND HANu STORE PPnTPfTTnM 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 eupply 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 Druggist LA GRANDE. OR LUMBER 5v RETAILED AT WHOLESALE PRICES Better Lumber and Cheaper than is sold in La Grande, We deliver it to your building Co j Grande Ronde Lumber PERRY, OREGON X IN BUSINESS AGAIN Business with me means THIS time 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 IF When you want a first class turnout call or phone the RED FRONT LIVERY STABLE i IOE WOODS PHONE RED . 641 JEFFERSON AVENUE e fJWiurjSE Every family in town should have a box of soap from our window this week at 20 cts. Come in or telephone us. Newun Druo Co. Centennial Hotel Under new management. Board and Room $5 per week, cash. Meals 25 cts. Special rates fin nishe Monthly patrons. No. 1417 Adams Ave Phone No. 1161. Mrs. W. E. Murchison, proprietress I. L MAR51 Contractor and Builder laler in Building Material. La Grande, Oregon Dro a line naming work, and 1 will name thejright price. 5 LIGHTNING COLLEGTIOV AGENCY H. A. Watson, Mgr. All claims placed in our hands be paid direct to the creditor. Our system gets the money. Full particulars made known upon application to interested parties. Office up-sUirs in Ralston building La Grande, Or. SOCIAL DANCE The Commercial Club will give another ne of their popular dances Saturday evertr week. v..