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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1906)
ISLAND Hon SCHOOL ; The Commencement exercise of the Island City High School will take pia.ce mursday evening at 8 o clock at the churcn. uenerai aamission will be free. The following excellent program will be presented: Piano Duet "Stan and Stripes Forever,-' -Elva Gaskell and Elsa Couch. Invocation Rev. E. B. Hayts. Piano Solo Moonlight on the Hudson," Blanche Kesler. Salutatory . .Marie Holman. Oration .. ; i. Fred Huffman. Vocal Solo-Selected .....Mrs. M. W Kiddle Class Poem Stella Hunter. Essay "Push, Don't NestKnock'," Smith. Vocal Solo-"When the Mocking Birds Were Singing in the Wildwood." ! Elva Gaakell. RecitationSix Love Letters,...'... .. Lillian Holman. Class Will and Presentation. . Nellie Grimmett. Response of '0? .......William Spence. Piano Duet Butterfly Caprice." ; Carrie and Pearl Hunter. Valedictory Netta Kiddle. Address Stat Sup't Ackerman. Presentation of Diplomas :. . Mr. E. E. Kiddle. Pres. of School Board. Piano Solo Echoes of Killarney .'..,.....-.... Kathleen Thomas. ; Adjournment . , Baccalaureate Sermon Rev, King. , . Sunday, 20, 1906,. blaring armut bkiir. (Scrtppa New Association) Frankfort, Ky., May 14.The Stat Railroad Commission today began the hearing of arguments in the case of alleg ed discrimination and exbortionate freight rate. The commission ha been engaged for several months in taking testimony and an immense quantity of material has been accumulated. It is expected that the hearing will consume several weeks, as a large number of witnesses will be heard. i1 , 1101 OFTEII LEAD TO CAIICER Whenever a sort or nicer1 doea not beat and show signs of becoming "l0',8011 arouse 8usPicio". because ninny of -these places letl to Ciucef.Iniay 'appear as it .ordinary, 0re at lirst. and is fciven ru 4.1. , . "r "i',iive, 7w.ibi or uittsi, T e piac w,u neai, put the real seat of the trouble is in the blood and cannot bereaclied by external remedies, and soon the sore will return. After nunc iuc ucauiy poison oegins to eat into the surrounding ' flesh and the ulcer spreads Rapidly, becoming more offensive and alarming until at last thL sufferer find$ he is afflicted with Cancer. Cancerous ulcers often start front' a boil, wart, mole or pimple,, which has been bruised or roughly handled, showine that the taint is in trie blood, perhaps inherited. , Another cause fr non healing ulcers and ores is the remains of some constitutional disease or the effects of a Jong spell of sickness. S. S. S. goes down to the very root of the trouble and cures so thorough ly that there is never any sign of the trouble in after years. 'As soon as the system gets udder the influence of S. S. S. the place be or ins VEGETABLE 10 ln,Provei lne aisciiarge gradually grows less, ' ' , . iuc luuaiuiuauuu leaves, me uego mama Its healthy color, and soon the sore; is well, because every vestige of the cause tas been removed from the blood. Book on Sores and ulcers and medical ad vice without charge. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, CA, Z was eafferltir trtoKtlV from cBiier ou uloar on my left braaat. which had bun to t, and at time would dia-ohara-a vary offoaalva matter. I knew the trouble w hereditary as an only (later, mv mother and two of her siatera died cf Cunoer. J am fully aat-j taad I would have (rone the aamewayj uu ir;r D n. 0., wniun onrea me. Balton, Ho. . UBS. J. CASSEXL. PURELY One Hp Only Til. MAY R V'iAOT ; J 'M rj rl sx- ' A SPECIAL TRAIN REQUIRED FOR ITS TRANSPORTATION Showing Under a Monster Water-Proof Tent with Seating Capacity for Two Thousand People HEAR THE NOON-DAY CONCERT BY PROF. HAYWORTH'S MILITARY BAND OF TWENTY SOLO ARTISTS 500--RESERVED OPERA CHAIRS-50Q AN IMMENSE STACE CORCEOUS SCENERY GREAT MECHANICAL EFFECTS Tho Etarnum off Them All. More Grand Novelties Than Ever Presented With One Show GRAND ALLEGORICAL Q P C M C TRANSFORMATION OULIIL MISS BROVr RAPIDLY AW (Scilpps News Association) ' , Derby, Conn.. May M--Miss Carolina Brown who recently celebrated her one hundredth birthday at the home of her grand niece, Mr. William F Maine, of Windham Centre, 1 failing '. rapidly ' and her eyesight and hearing It nearly gone. Miss Brown was born at Lisbon; Conn., May 7, 1806. For seventy-five year he was a member of the First Baptist Bhurch of Paekersville. In this church Prudence Craodall in slavery churches closed their gates against her. - Miss Brawn was one of the original crusaders of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of America, and it said to be the oldest living "White Ribboner." fh. the in the United States. - .' ARTLSIANS ATTENTION ' There will be a meeting of the Artisians at the office of Williams Bros, tonight at the usual hour." ,r.'-i Republican UNION COUNTY , Union County presents to the home seeker a ' greater number of diversified industries than' any county in the state, out side , of Multnomah county which is practically Portland. , '' '-" 4 " We do not befieve that there is another county in the Inland Empire that can show fourteen different industries whose total annual revenue produces an average of $193,000.00 cash. .-..:.-..- " " " ' . The annual report of the State labor Commissioner, places Union County third m tne state, in tne empioyrneni oi larjor ; , It requires 1 94 solid trains of, fou rtv cars'each to carr the produce of oufrt county to the market, more than a train every other day throughout the year. ' V "Ah admirable climate." The past winter only for a few hours did ' the . mercury, reach zero. No excessive heat in the summer and our cool refreshing nights cannot S be appreciated by the residents of the east until the are permitted to enjoy them. .Our soil is rich and productive. Were we to mention ields they would not be believed. ' Th only way to become acquainted with this "Garden of Eden" is to persohl visit this land of diversity, as when you s6e the crops growing and harvested they speak for themselves. Our forrests will require m an many decades of the present activity before they begin to yield and, we now have thirty or more saw mills which give employment the : year round in tne mills and logging camps ,-: - . : v 5 The only sugar beet factory in the state is located at La Grande, the County Seat of Union County with a population of 6,000, progressive wide awake people who extend the glad hand to all, . This is the commercial, educational and social'center of the county. " La Grande is known as the railroad town of the O. R. it N. Co. whose annual payroll at this place exceeds $300,000.00. From here the branch road is now pushing through the northern part of this . county, on into the Wallowa County, starts a freight division, machine shops, round houses, and one of , the largest railroad yards on the system, and train dispatchers office. The public schools of La Grande are second to none in cities of this size in this state. We now have three buildings and a fourth, an v eight room brick building in course of construction, giving imployment to twenty-two teachers. The principal office of the Geande Ronde Electric Co. is located in this city. This Company furnishes power, and light for the city or La, Grande. Island Citv. Cove, Union, andjha Hot Lake Sanitorium. . , Speaking pr.J.Withycombe Republican J Candidate For Governor Vnd Judge H. M. Cakc Will Address the Citi zens of La Grande & -1 t-v: . ' " vaVf A .:. 1 1 . ... ,'''.'. 'W'"1 U-v '.y.'HW ' nvi-iiiiniiqiw 'm'''ll'i)'ynwi n iiwiwiiiiii u iiujiwiiw Mini j mwn .i ,tf -rKianiriiii-inn'iiiiiiin'-' - ' - - ft SEE THE PACK OF SIBERIAN BLOODHOUNDS Grand Operatic Orchestra at Each Performance Tent will be n Jefferson Avenue near Depot. PR ICSS, 25p and ,35c Thursday Evening May 17 AT STEWARDS 0PCRA HQtlSE iJrr-i ' ..?t3w lAJ eweae.ee- VALUE Or PRODUCTS CARLOADS Wheat . Lumber .... Sugar Oats and Barley ... Cattle Hogs .... Hay Dairy Products Fruit Horses and Mules . Sugar Beets.. Poultry Potatoes ..... Wood ..$650,000 ... 640,000 . 266,090 ... 260,000 250,000 ... 200,000 ... 120,000 ... 125,000 .. 100,000 ... 100.000 100.000 ... 60,000 ... 30.000 ... 60.000 $2,830,000 1 I CARLOADS V: t Lumber f. 3000 J Wheat ...2000 J OaU and Barley ... .. 600 ; ; J Wood.. 600 I t Ice. u 600 j; t''X Fruit ..!.....:........ 250 t X Sugar 200 it X X Potetoes L.....'.. 200 2 2 Hay....................:. 200 o I X Cattle .' 250 o J,- J Hog .. - - 100 X ? Horses and Mulet... 60 if 7760 I .aaa aaa e fffffff . ' When the baby talks, it is time to give Hol;ister'sRocky Mountain Tea. It's the greatest baby medicine known to loving mothers. It makes them eat, sleep and grow. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets, Newlin Druq Co. CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING The Republican County Cantral Cjti mittee will meei at the Cimmjrcial C xt La Grande. Tuesday. May 8. at 1 :30 1'p m, . All tha Repuplican cjndidatisar eques'.ed to bi presant. C. . !.; mi,; J 1 1 ' i i. KOLUSTCR'S Rocky Modntain Tea Nungeh k Buy Hadlolna for Buy Pplt. 3.-!tgi Ooldea Haalth and Bnewel Vigor. I upreinc for Conntlpntlon. Ini1l(rtlon. I.U ' nd KlilncS Troubles, Pimplea, Ecw.nn, Impt.r' BIhI, llnj Breath, Stu?ih Rowpls, U-n and Backarhe. ll'a Rorky Mountain T,ki' let form, SS wnta a box. ftvnulnn mJT1. Bouutbi Dai-o Cokfaxt, Madlaun, Wia.- 0LDEH NUGGETS FOR SALLOW PEOPLf