S J? TJ B LT O AN"
COUNTY
NOMINEJB
For Representative
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s. r; haworth
. ; S. R. Haworth, the Republican stand
ard beared for representative it a firm
: believer in statement number one and
against county division. Mr. . Haworth
has been a resident of this oounty for
more than twenty yeare, served on the
city council and was one of the first pro
moters of the Morgan Lake power which
is now known as the Grande Ronde I
Electric Co. Mr. Haworth is a deep
thinker and will represent Union county
with credit. He always stands with the
masses against class legislation and for
the highest standard of morality. When
he returns from Salem his constituents
of Union county will have no cause to
regret fcr having voted for him.
For County Clerk
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JAS. B. OILHAM
Union county In the years past has had
many efficient county darks but none
have given greater satisfaction than the
present Incumbent James B. Gilham, who
is a candidate for re-election. His years
of clerioal training prior to his election
fitted him for his present duuts and his
splendid judgement in calling to his ..seht
ance men of experience as deputies. w-
the ac'n iration of all with whom he cam
in contact, especially the mmbers,of the
bar Irrespective of party. The records
are always up to date carefully filed end
indexed, everything in its place and a
place for everything. No one ever visited
the office but what they went away with
.the info rmation sought and the feeling
that the county clerk's office was filled by
a clerk and deputies who were there to
serve the people and who took delight in
so doing. Mr. Qi ham-wa elected by a
big majority two years ago. He now enjoys
a much wider acquaintance and has
every assurance of being re-elected for
.lis second term.
. N'W CARPETS
BEAUTIFUL CARPETS
; The very Latest Designs r
HANDSOMEST LACE CURTAINS ever shown in
the city.
: W. H BOHNHNKAMP CO.:
La Grande National Bank
' ESTABLISHED I 867 ,
' Ctpital Stock, Surplus and undividkd profits $160,00000
' ," ' OMICCRS AND DIRECTORS
'JEORQE PALMER, Prisident. J. M. BERRY, Vies President.
' ' ; F. L. MEYERS, Cashier.
A, QEOROE L. CLEAVER. Assistant. Cashier.
, '.-, , . , ; ; ' '' W. L BRENHOLTS, Assistant Cashier.
BERRY, F. M. BYRKIT. ' A. B. CONLEY.
C. C. PEN1NQTON. F.J.HOLMES.
General banking business. Drafts drawn on all
parts of the world.
Fcr Commissioner
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BENJ. BROWN '
One of the most important offices as j long residence in the county, having seen
far as the taxpayers ar coisir.iad is tie j it grow from one family, and he and his
commissioner, and in Ben Brown the ; estimable wife was that family, to its
Republicans present a man who has made ! present granduer. qualifies.him as to the
a .may oj county nnances for several needs and capabilities of this common
years and '. without douot one .of the wealth.
best posted .men on this suoject. His ""- .
For County Judge
J. C. HENRY
For County Sheriff
W. W. RANDALL
W. W. Randall the Republics candid
ate for sheriff has been a resident of this
county for the past thirty years and the
clean campaign txi put up during the
primaries is characteristic of the mat.
He owns a fine farm in what is term;d the
Lower Cove and when elected as he will
surely be will give the county an admin
istration second to none. Ha is a man of
resolution and firmness; with excellent
judgement and every one irrespective of
condition will receive courteous treatment
and protection, consistent with their
rights. Mr. Randall will make a clean
and progressive campaign and will re
caive a large majority.
Few men have a wider acquaintance
throughout Union county than J. C Henry,
the republican nominee for county judge,
having settled in this valley thirty years
ago. For the first two years he followed
his occupation, being a carpenter and then
entered into the employment of the general
merchandise store of W. J. Snoderass
where he remained continuously fir 14
years, when in 1892 he embarked in the
furniture business for himself and succeed
ed in building one of the larges'. furniture
stores in Eastern Oregon.
He has been honored with many posi
tions of trust. For eight years he was a
member of the city council and was
mayor for two terms. He served as a
member of the school board for several
years. He was captain of the La Grande
malitia for quite a while, in fact has
always done his part whenever called
upon. He is in the prime of life, 5? years
old, has made a success, of his own
finances and is just the kind of a man to
handle the affairs of the county.
For County Recorder
DAVID H. PROCTER
Mr. Proctor's official record for the
past four years has been such as to
win the respect of all- who hv mo?
him in an official way and when it be
came known that he desired a renomi
nation it was conceded to him without
opposition within his own party and
no one sought a nomination hv fin
fOR COUNTY TREASURER
In John Frawlay Union county his one
ofthe most faithful custodians of the
people's money in the state. For several
terms he has had no opposition at the
polls and the same is true fils tima.
His policy of calling in wai rants just as
soon as the money reaches him hu sivsd
me county thousands of dollars of :ttr-
est. He is alwavs at his nov o ..u
and his accounts are alwrys riciei. f
inspection. He is a fath.: 8i. : ar.
conscientious public serani
FOR (0R0N0R
J. M. Hilts the Republican nom -ec
coronor has been an arjve rap uii.ii all
of his life and is qualified f jr t u ofl ;j.
which under certain conditions mikes the
coronor acting sheriff. Mr. Hiits will not
be found wanting in ability or discretion
and will perform the duties of the office
in a business like mannar and will pro
tect the interests of all parties concsrned.
WANTED Help, first class and com
petent quarrymen 'wanted at once.
J. L. Mars.
THE RIGHT SPIRIT
Ex-Governor T. T. Geer sent the fol
lowing generous message to his success
ful rival:
" Dr. James Withycombe. CorValis, Or;
Accept my congratulations, with assur
ance o; corial support. T. T. Geer."
Upon receipt of which. Mr. Withycombe
immediately responded with the following:
Hon. T. T. Geer, Salem, Or.
My Dear Sir: It is with keen sense of
I gi atituda I acknowledge your congratu
lai ons and hearty assurance of. support
uncerely trust that our campaign has
i.vebp'd no sore spots and that repub
licans of Oregon will stand solidly to
gether and elect the ticket from top U
bottom. Hoping for a reunited party,
and a victory in June, I am,
"Most cordially yours,
"James Wjthycombe"
a petition for the office within the Dam-
j ocratic party. Mr. Proctor has a right
j uo prouo or tne manner iri which he
keeps his records and with the mininum
of expense. He is doing the largest
volume of business ever transacted in
the Recorders office. His BW.r;,, ;.
j conceded by all.
BORN
Mrs. Foutsand daughter.
H0CKEM3E3RY--I.1 Partial Aoril 23 f Wa"d Wal'a arrived Saturday evening
1903, to Mr. and Mrs. Rsym.ii HziA " ,Vlslt 10 their daughter and sister
berry, a son. Mrs- A. Thronson.
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Geo. L. Cleaver, cashier of the East
ern Oregon Trust and Savings Compan
who has been east for several week
has returned and will be found ready for
business at his desk in the new bank.
NEW SAILOR HATS
NEW WHITE HAND BAGS
BELTS AND GLOVES
GOLD TOUCHED COLLARS
LA GRANDE IRON WORKS
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""unnLu, Proprietor,
Complete Miwiae Saops and Foundry
General Blacksmiths, Wa manufacMr. tk l-. , ,
Mil... the best and cHTT J
equipped with machinery to hjndle My sized work nnd, P$,
or nothing to small. prices pLj
E. M. Wellman & Company j
ADAMS AVENUE
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YOU AND YOUR LADY ARUNvTrED
to call at our new store and try our
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CREAM SODA
We are prepared to furnish the verv j ,
vice is absolutely correct. Oi r est drmks "dour ser-
BEST CASlOlts, NUTS AND fRUUS
Cigars, Tobacco, Smoker's Sundries
DONNELLY & SGHfURER
Next Door to Post Office