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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1906)
v -TODAYS. NEWS TODAY ' - ..a vf ' , ' - ' J - ' ' ' : ;" LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY, OREGON. 'MONDAY. ; MAY 14. 1908.'. ITI All . ... . : t : " . . " .. (oiSi fterlpp. K'ewa Association) . "8 Tork. May U... Hundred, of dates to tha National convention of "tt?Oji,onal Manufactu rers. Association wn.cTi will be informaMy opened here this vmng. have arrived in this city and very train brought more from all pane of country. The convention will only last two days, and will conclude with a big banquet at the -Waldrof Astoria. The attendance will be greater than at any Washington May 15 Secretary Moody had a lenghty conference with the Presi dent this morning regarding the Tillman Chandle.r charges. Tillman said today: "Aldrich proposed to Baily and myself that we permit him and the element he represents, to get Jcredit for the effective ratl and thus shut the President out fronrf any credit Aldrich said he' had the President and his crowd whipped and war willing to let us ' pass the bill provided we would allow him the credit and no give any to the president We re fused his proposition." NO PUBLIC STATEMENT . TO BE . MADE " ; ' Washington May 14 Loep announced today that then would be no public statement from the White House regard ing Tillman-Chandler charges. S&DM!N'S BIG CARNIVAL (Scrlpps News Association) Peoria, III. May 14 Several thousand have arrived here, attracted by the Red Men's Carnival, wh ch opened her today and wilUast to the end cf the week. Every tribe of tha Red Men in this state has sent delegations aid the greatest enthusiasm privails. . Tnecelebrationjwill begin this afternoon with a big general ' parada of the Rsd M in and will close on Saturday night wi:. i parade far travel ing men. price this Ma ' up in Etai Styles in new Girdle belt this week I PIIK IITAR1AHS Ml EOR (OlfflEiKE CHARGES AT (IIKAdO ; l LADIES' LINEN DISTERS ' in all the best styles, in good assortment Men's and Boy's STRAW to $4.50 , City Phone Black 1301 previous convention and ' the sessions promise tj be of unusua' in'erest" Many matters of great importance will be con idered and a larnj-nbtr of p-oninent member will deliver addresses. One of the most Important matter to be consid ered is th position which the association is to take in regard tithe tariff question. Iti exqected that a number of tariff changes will be recommended by the con vention. (Scrlpps New Association) . Chicago. 111.. May 14-Th fifty-fourth annual meeting of the Western Unitarian Conference opened her today in Unity church, Barry Avenue, near Evanston, Ave. The conference will last three days and will close with a banquet at the Pal mer Hous on Wednesday evening. . At th Ministers' meeting this morning the Rev, Qeorge A. Thayer, of Cincinnati. 0. gave an Interesting discussion of th ques tions of " Marriage and Divorce," Thr will be a number of interesting discuss ions this afternoon and in th sessions of the Conference tomorrow. V ' . STICKNEY EXPRESSES H1MSELE ; (Scrlpps New Association) Washington. May 14 President Sti'ek ney of th Chicago and Great Western railroad in a telegram, read before the Senate, said in speaking of the penalty for rebating: "Railway Czar and Grand Dukes will escape in some way." HELP, WANTED Competent woman or girl to do general house work. Person accepting position need not remain with family at nights, unless convenient Inquire at this office. LOST-ln this city on the 6th inst. a pair of gold rimmed glasses. Finder return to this office and get reward. LADIES' SUIT OPPORTUNITIES OF MCRE THAN PASSING INTEREST This week we offer you for your choosing a Ine of Ladies' Tailor Suits of unques tioned merit and style, in fact every on BftheimiT extraordinary good values at our regular pricings a! ,t special prices this week SI0.00 Ladles' Suits J8.48 A special value in fact a leader in our Ladies' Suit Department at $10.00 in the popular Grays neatly trimmed and well tailored. Eton Suits at the special week $8.48 special $13.50 PANAMA LADIES' SUITS $11.45 1 Reds, Black and Blue trimmed in Mohair LADIES' $2.00 up in Linen, Covert ane in th new styles at HATS In endless variety 5c, cJltG SQ4JB?i MILES AWAY (Scrlpps New Association)' , ."'.- Bridgeport, Conn. May 1 4 Four pow der magazine of the Union Metallic Car tridge Company exploded thi morning and two others wrecked. The content of the latter were uninjured. The ex plosion shook th . country for twenty miles around and did much damage to buildings near the . factory and people thought an earthquake had . visited th city. Th magazines wire located four mile from' jth city but people wer f Kmwn fmm tuwl 4 kni-a. demolished. HEYBURN IS HI ' (8crlpp New Association) Washington, D. C, May 14 Senator Heyburn of Idaho I seriously ill according to announcment mad today. -.. , . . ' ; BEKKBORHOOD aUB HOTKI Thr wi'l be no regular meeting of th Neighborhood Club tomorrow afternoon, on account of the open meeting in tha evening. Mrs. Carpy, President AFTER HIE STRAY 0!IES (Scrlpps News Assoolatlon) Zion City, May 14 Apostle Dow; took personal charge today in seeking punish ment for participants in the Sunday meet ings, and claim that his injunction have been violated. Voliva was cited a an example of contempt Overseer Cantall is missing and it is feared he ha com mitted suicide.. His wife died last week and the overseer has been in agony of mind for several days. The death and Zion's troubles, it is thought have de ranged his mind.- , D0WIE1IS $12 50 Ladies' Suits $9.85 In Gray Checked s.' oney jicke t Green trimmings to mutch and strapped seams. Skirts self trimmed with- straps $9.85 thie week at braids, and with the wide Princess $11.45 WASH SKIRTS Crash made prices from $1.00 up and all intermediate prices Vertere Phone No. 27 SHOPS General Superintendent O'Brien," spent a f e w'hours in th city . yesterday and viewed th ground and stated, that work on the new roundhoue and. shop would commnc just as soon as th contractor could get to it Th Official ar very anxious to have th improvement , 'm La Grand completed at the, earliest moment as th facilities now ar far behind the demands of th work. COLUMBUS PURE EOOD SHOW (Sorlpp New Association) ' ! ' Columbus. Ohio, May 14 Th annual Pur Food Show under the auspici of th Retail Grocers Association of Colum bus opens her tonight at th new Memo rial Hall. It will last two week and is on a much larger scale than any previous show of that kind vr held in thi city: Th attendance promises to be very large, as more than 150.000 tickets of admis sion to the hall hav been distributed among th grocers of the city, to be given away free of charge to their cu- tomsr. New York. May 14 Carl Schurz, the statesman died in thi city this morning at th age of 11. No definite funeral arrangements hav yet been made but it is likely it will take plac Thursday. Carl Schun cam to America from Germany in 1852 and in the memorable campaign between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglass he gained his repu tation as an orator and for hi services when elected president Lincoln made him minister to Spain, which position he resigned 1861 to accept a commission in the Civil war, and acquitted himself with honors. In 1867, he moved to St Louis and edited the Poet, and was elected United States Senator. He was always radical and supported the election of Grover Cleveland.. RESUMED WORK . Dr. J. L. Reavis of Reavis Bro's, dentists has resumed work in the dental office. A CARNEGIE PROPOSAL Father "Can you support her in th manner to which she is accustomed?" Suitor "Yes sir: if you will rais an equal amount" Kw York Sun.; 2. AISO HAS VOLCANO (Scrlpps News Association) Rio de Janeiro, May 14 Brazil is ex periencing its shar of seismic disturb' ances, a new volcano having suddenly made its appearance at Podo d' Anta, In th Stat of Minas Carae. Th town of Poeo'd Anta was built at the base of a high conical hill, which was covered with trees to th summit. A short time go th inhabitant war awakened by a terriffic detonnation. Rushing from their houses they discovered that th top of hill had been blown away, leaving a great crater, from which smoke and flame wer issuing. Th course of th River Conquitei which flow past th town. was completely changed . by th thou' (ARl MORI DEAD RA Air-; AR AI Eoho, May 14i-A ' passing freight on the 0. R. N. was found to be on fire and wae idetracked at Foster, .three miles north of here. One man was ' burned to death and two horse wer killed. The man i supposed to hav been murdered. Two other men wer in the car, on ' a oJdlr who is being persued by a sheriff APPLICANTS ADF TAKIIir, niiL iniuiiM EXAIAIi : Th following it a list of those who ars taking the examinations for the Forest Reserve superintendent anJ rarioers. Th examination will last three day and Hi paper will be marked Thursday. -'.' U C. Coolidge. Tom Williamson. A. J. Webb, James M. Smith, George Smith, La Grander Jam F. McClain, Wm. Mc 0, Wallowa; F. J. Young, S. M. Bryant Echo; J. B. . Kandel, T. C. Mack, G. N. Hubbard, F. S. Kiniey. J. M.Sullins, D. S. uaiy rrairi wty. C. T; Crane C. H. Cozad. John - Day; Calvin Busby Unity, Baker Co.; J. W, Sander, Susanvill. Grant Co.; Henry Parker, North Powder; Roy Mo, Baker City; Fred Henshaw, Baker City; H. W Harris, Wallowa Co.: Walter A?Tav. Wallowa;' William T. Masters," Baker City; ' Herbert J. Woodward, Milton: C. W. Avery, Wall Walla f A. H. BurnaL Walla Walla; James E. Acton. Fruitti. Wallowa, Co. . . , ; COMMANDER STABBED ' (Sorlpp News Association) T -) St Ptrburg May 14 Qeneral Kons- mitch, commander of th port of St Petersburg was killed while attempting to stop a May day celebration. He was stabbed at th new admirality works and wis considered a d ispot ' STRAYED OR STOLEN. ,' Thru work horses , one dapple gray 1200 lbs. , brown clubby horse about 1000 lbs. shod behind, bay mare 1000 bt. , dent in left shoulder. Last seen on th road towards Union, $18 for their return to C. A. Peterson, Ladd Creek " NEW MANAGEMENT ' - The Centenial has changed hands. It will be ready to receive boarder the first of May. room and board $5.00 a week, meals 25 els. pome and see u. C. T. Tolin. Proprieter. APPRENTICES WANTED Inquir of Mrs. J. R. Forrest, the mull ler, at once 'seeeseeeeessssss BE Supplies flbrine and muscles. It is the extract that is em ployed, and hence you get all the nutritive el ements of beef witnout any tax on digestion i IRON It is the iron in the blood that keeps the- fires of life going,' gives a healthy hue and : maintains vitality and energy.. - v. ' We use an old greatest medicinal valve. ' Aids digestion and stimulate j the reconstructive forces. 1 Newlln's Beef, Iron and Wine is 'better than ordinary preparations sold under this name ' because It Is always recently made, tastes , better, acts quicker, does more. A tonic , ', you can rely on.' 1 ; NEWLIN DRUG GO. La Grande, Cler and cold, probably frost to right. , Tomorrow cloudy. 3 :; " "NUMBER 167 poesee down the Umatilla river.- Th other man will in all probability b appr-" handed at Umatilla. : i , Later The soldier has been ' captured at Umatilla and th coroner k holding the inquest. So far i nothing has ber ' found to give any clue a to th identity of the murdered man. f' (ASES AF hlCFACFC VI LJULJWLO, III 'FRISCO (Scripp New Association) San Franc!cd May 14-A cloudy sky and a cold rain dampened th spirit of the homeless ; thousands ' thi morning. Despite th weather, there it an inoreat In th number of men at work nn th. debrl and repair of th temporary truetur progre ' rapidly. Daily ration ar now being issued to 1 64,000. ovr a hundred thousand mor than last week. But of this number mor than Mventy-fiv pr cnt ar really abl. to support themselves at the fifteen cent 'a meal houses. However, the destitute will hav to be fed. Health condition are very favorable. At Golden Gat not. a single- cse of -typhoid fvr I knowni At Oakland there hav been few death from pnaumonia. Chinese from Berkley; ar being transferred to Oakland and' vrything point to a concentration of camp. ; - .. , LABOR STRIKE AT ST. PETHRSBUIWi ("crlppt )" Association) V St. Ptrburg,'.May 14 May work- ' men hav struck today. Work of every description is at a stand still and th polic hav been stationed in th suburb to prvnt striker from entering the city, wher they might cause considerable turmoil; ,. , " ; ; VOTERS ATTENTION Becaus you wor at th primary election doe not giv you th privilege of voting at th regular election, and If you have not registered, you will be obliged to wear in your vot again t th general lection If you do not register on or before Ma 1 6th. Remember ' th registration hooks clos May 16th. . , . , ,,.v-. --::', ' CLEAN UP N0TICE7 Property owner are hereby notified to clean up their alley and repair their tide walks at once, i John Wilson, -' ' - - Street Superintendent. and albumen for the nerves Sherrv Wine: the win nf e Mill Oregon. and of ton of rth that filled th original channel.
