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a I 3 f PROfESSIOItAl" CARDS PHYSIOANS - ,'! a.- L BIGGERS M. D. r Physician and Surgeon Office Ralston Bid. over J.M.Beirys itore .Office" Phon 1 Black 1521 Residence Phone Red 1 00 1 r , ' DR. A. L. RICHARDSON ; Physiciah and Suhceom Office over Hill's Drug Store. one 1562 Residence Mam SS N. MOLITOR M. D. fMYSICIAN AND simoEOH Cor. Adams Avenue and Depot St Office Main 68 . ' Residence Main 68 W1LLARD SMITH PHYSICIAN AND SUROEON Lewi Building, opposite Sommer House Lpffice hour. 1 to 4, 1. to 8. p. m. 'MneNIainn ' " BACON & HALl PHYSICIANS AND- SUROEONS Office in Foley Building, Phone Main C. T. Bacon residence, Main 18 ; 19 i f t.' '.". M, K. Hall residence, Main 52 DR. H..VOLP. Physician and Surgeon Office: Corpe Building. Telephone Main 80 sBuili ,11. 1J - VETERINARY SURGEON . ,: DR. P. A. CHARLTON . ' ' VETERINARY SURGEON , Office at Hill's Drug Store, La Grande Or , Residence Phone Red, 701 OfficePhon 1551 ": Farmer Lin 58 ATTORNEYS CRAWFORD & CRAWFORD " ' " ' Attorneys-at-La A ORANDR ORsaoen Ofric in Foley Building i J W. KNOWLES Pi fORNEV , AND CoUHSKLLOH AT Jf ( c ' f ' , ' . Xj. J Office in Ralston Building La Grande, Oregon. Law H. T. Williams : : A. C. Williams ..WILLIAMS BROS ft attohneys-at-law Office in Ralston Building a Grande. Oregon 'I L.' A. PICKLER, : Minino. Irrigation Engineering AND SURVEYINO . Estimates. Plans, and Specifl cations. Oifice in Bohnenkamp . Building. La Grande, Oreoon Dentists REAVIS BROS DENTISTS Office Sommer Building nm,. nir.u E 1 Residence 1171 C. B. CAUTH0RN DENTIST Office over Hill's Drug Store L Grande, 0bboon j. ' R. OLIVER. UNION MlUSTY ABSTRACTS farm Loans a Specialty Best equipped abstracter in Union county. Many years experience with the Unicn county records gives me a great advantage. It is folly to purchase real estate without first securing a proper abstract. An abstract from my office will show the title just as it appeare on the official record. J. R. OLIVER, LA GRANDE, OREO JN Room 51 Sormer Bi!d'ng Seined Advertisements.! Rates-One cent a word, one-half a cent word each subsequent mser non. Classified adds bring quick re sults.. Try one today. FOR RELIABLE ARSroirre TITLES go to the La Grande Invest ment Company. La, Grande, Ore., in Foley building. . . REAL ESTATE LOANS Any amounts on city and country real estate." Loans closed promptly, as soon as title is ap- , prove! U Grande Investment Com ing pany. ruKiiHtD ROOMS FOR RENT Furnished housekeeping rooms in suites of two, three or four. Phone Black ' 601. .. . . . , . MONEY For loans on city property see Wm. Grant's agency. Also real (state ' and insurance. :' , ,-. :. t 1 taw FOR SALE Ten head of horses, and on fresh milch eow. Inquire of Mrs. Rose Harris; on door this side of Rohr and Co. Butcher shop. if FOR SALE A two acre tract with am i pie water right. One acre in, fruit,- four ' room house with pantry and cellar to barn and other improvements. . Cheap if sold at once. No agent's commission paid. Inquire at this office. HELP WANTED Competent woman or girt to do general house work.: Person accepting position need not remain with family at .nights, unless convenient . Inquire at this office. . FOR RENT Two story house on Wash ington Ave. Rent only ; $12.00. In quire at La Grande School of Music. - FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE 20 acree or unimproved rruit lana i mues irom Summerville, for sale cheap or will ex change for lots in La Grande orimprov-. ed property and 'pay difference in price - . . La Grande Investment Co. FOR RENT The Anthony new six room house, corner sixth aid P. street - V - Inquire 1606 Sixth Street, WANTED Help, first class and com petent quarrymen wanted at once, J. L. Mars. : FOR SALE OR TRADE Two acres in Honan's addition, nicely improved, large roomy house, good water. Will trade for lots imDroved or unimproved or team or both. ' C. A Cary. , - WANTED Position by competent book keeper. Inquireat1 507 Madison jAve FOR SALE Furniture, .cheap if sold at once :. Hous for rent Inquire of Mrs F. L. Hunnel phcn Black 1 122. ROOM AND BOARDMrs. Grace Barrie , would like to secure rooms and board' ', ers. ' Apply at Mrs. E. C. Moor'. rei 1 dene on Fourth Street. STRAY N3TfOE I have taken up stray bay Shetland mare. Owner may have same by calling at my place five miles noith of La Grande,, and paying costs, tf. Peter Allen Do not fail to hear Mr. end Mrs. Sherwood Williams sing 'O Divine Redermer" by Gounod at the Presbyterian church U morrow morning. LOST In this city on the 6th inst. pair of gold rimmed glasses. . Finder return to this office and get reward. FOR RENT 6 room house to rent. Enouire of A. C. Huntington, '.740 Fourth st. HAMMOCKS Hand made . hammock and fishnets by Jack Walker. 21 12 3d St. Repairing hammock a specialty FOR SALE 200 acres of timber land fhr miles west of La Grande. Will maka anaA wood ranch, est'mated to cut 10,000 cords of wood. By 'laving wood cut and hauled in summer and selling in winter, anyone can make good money out of this land. Address P. O. Box 211, Medford. Oregon. FOR SALE-Three dozen laying hens and two dozen young chickens. Will be sold at ' a bargain if sold at once. Inquiie at this office. FOR RENT Five Room furnished house ,ith fcath. oood location. Inquire La Grande Investment Co. ' mo CAiT7Nar Cove. Z80 acres o ( w"-. Rn. fmit. vmratab's and pasture lana. ;h fln snrine w ater. for $4,500. Also ttjefinest residence and acre block in rn for S5.600. or land and town ,r,i.rtv for $9,600 if taken together. Inquire at this office FOR SALE-Trees. shade' and orna- menu'. Norway maple, Carolina popular, box alder,, mountain ash.wild blackcheVry, American linaen. scotcn laburnum, golden chain tree, white ash .uoarmaole. white elm, honey locust. mnlcB tree, golden elder. Japanese quince, California privet, lilacs,, honey suckle, hydrangia, Siberian pea tree and all kinds" of roses and flowers Phone black 601 or, inquire of C. L. Kaler, 1603 Adams Avenu. LOST A book eoteining filed out appli- I cations for membership to the Eagle 'Aerie. No. 259. La Grande, Oregon, the same was lost on or about April 1, 19061 A liberal reward will be paid ' for it return to Dr. G. L. Biooers, president COMMUNICATION " : - La Grande. Ore. May 17th. 1906. To the Editor: Permit me space in the columns of the Observer . to make a statement' ' regarding the ' controversy over the election of a Councilman ' from the Third ward which resulted last even in the election of Mr. Meyer. : In th first place I desire to state that the position of Councilman . was not of Of myseeking.- When some of, my friends first cam to me an suggested that be a candidate for th position. I absolutely refused to consider th proposition, . and remarked that I would Und th City a .th suit before 1 would accept it . , Afterwards, however, upon th repre sentation of my firiends that Councilman ! th Dunn was in favor of 'ml election "and would support me, 1 finally ' itated' the Mr. Dunn would promise m " that h would Support me that 1 would be a can didate. I saw Mr: Dunn end he. agreed support me. , I told him that I would not get into the fight unless I knew . that I could depend upon his support as V did not car enough forth position to get out and make a fight for it " He said that I could depend upon hie support and that all he would ask of ma Would be to get up a Petition signed by voters ' of ' the ward assigning as a reason that if another Candidate should enter' the ' fight 'sup ported by a Petition that , it would' put him in an embarrassing position,; , Mv friends immediately . commenced to circulate a Petition in my behalt.Mwotcn was signed by ninety voters of the ward before Mr. Meyers came out as a Can-4 didate.. The Petitions oft file with " the' City Recorder show that ninety ; three persons signed my Petitions and only fifty one signed Mr. Meyers Petitions in-. cluding'elevefi that signed both' Petitions.1 I desire to state further that had Mr. Dunn stated to me that he w.nild support me in the event that Mr. Meyer was not candidate but that if Mr. ..Meyer was candidate that he would have to cup- port him for financial, business or poliu cal reasons that 1 would not have been a candidate. ' ; Mr, Dunn's promts of ' support to me was a definite and unqualified as one man could make to another' He simply stated that he would like to have me get up a petition for hie pwn protections -' But outside of any promts what exous can Mr. Dunn give for not recognizing th petitions of th voter of,.' the '"third ward? . ' When Mr. Carr wis . elected Council man from the first ward in the face of a petition for another candidate,, some of th supporters of Mr. Meyer in thi fight howled the loudest about the outrage of ignoring the petition. 'Verily, it make a difference whose ox is gored." In conclusion, I will state that 1 eincere- ly hop that "Whangdopdl Bacon" who was instrumental in bringing Mr, Meyers out as a candidate for councilman and precipitating another "Bank Fight" is sat isfied with my defeat and will let his muck rake rest for awhile. ' 'Let the Whangdoodle whang." . ' ' ' - Respectfully, j ' J. W. Knowle's fortunate Missourinns "When I was a druggist, at Livonia, Mo," writes T. J. Dwyer, now of Grys- yille. Mo., three of my customers were permanently cured of consumption by Dr. King's New Discovery, and. ar well and strong today. One was trying to sell hi property and move to Arizona, but after using New Discovery a short time he found it unnecessary to do so. I re gard Dr. King's New Discovery as the most wonderful med cine . in existence.' Surest Cough and Cold cure and Throat and Lung healer. Guaranteed by Drug' gist. 6Cc and $1. Trial bottle free Newlin Drug Co. , MOIST JOY Of all the joys what children boast. The "Soda Fountain"- claims the most. Fresh fruit juice flavors, cold or. hot, None will dispute, go fur the spot. Served by dispensers clean and neat, They prove a most delightful treat. Fftr all popular drinks visit Hill's sod fountain. , DeWitt OwWIti f the rams to lock for baa i Te to to fcur Witch Ht Si. DcWItt's Witck Haul Salve Is tba ' orlrinal and onlr renulna. In fact DWm'alatha onlf Witch HualSalT that la made Iran tha unaduluralad f Witch-Hazel I AD otbars are eeuntatfefts baaa Imi tattow. chaap an4 ararthlaaa arae Sanivroaa. DaWWaWltch HaralSahra la a apecMIe k PlleiL Bflnd. BlaMnc. . Itchlnf and Pratrudlnf Pilaa, AlaoCuta. Bums. Bniiaaa. Spralna. LaceraUcea, Cantualooa. Bolia. Carbunelaa. Eciama, Tanar. SWt Rhaura. and all other Skla SALVE i - ntmo ar LC. PeWllt 6 COaaCfakaf S i t;vATHXl. Priest" OFPYTIilAS The annual convention of the Knight Pythias for th Eleventh district, com prising the counties of union and Wallowa will be held in Enterprise during th week becrinning Monday, July S5rd. It 1 th purpose to make of this convention a summer outing in which it will be worth while of the'.Sir Knight and their ladies from th various parts or th ais- trict, ami even th mors remote part of stat to participate. To thi and .program covering th entire week ie being arranged, wnue tn details oi tne pro gram ha v not yet been completely work' ed out, ittwill include, in addition, to th contests usual to such conventions, a cer emony in connection with the laying of the corner stone of th new $15,000. fraternal building on which work has been begun, a day devoted to a picnic at the lake, th world's most beautiful sheet of water, and a three days trip to Eagle Cap, the loftiest mountain peak in Oregon. Many distinguished members of the order from distance have signified their Inten tion.ol being in attendance and It is ex peeled that practically the full tfnember ship from the district will be present. rw-tk fmm Annendicitii decrease in the same ratio that the us or Dr. King' New Life Pills increases. They sav you from danger and bring quick and painless release from consti pation and the ills growing out of it Strength and vigor always follow their use.. Guaranteed by Weu'n DruoCo, 2 4 i i ' 'tai' -W PENDLETON SUIQDE ' Mrs. J, C. Boyer committed suicide in Pertdleton Tuesday afternoon by taking strychnine. . t ' . - The Best Guaranty of $erit: Is OpenPublicityi '$. Evorw hnttlo 1)f V)r. iPil.'S world famed medicines leaving si f real iuix. i raUH-v at Buffalo. iJb iY.i mia-vfrtu(uI 1 lu wranimr all the iiiKn-dicnt entering Intwitu eotnpoltlon. This fact alone places 1 Dr. Plow's Family !! elites in a cUtxn all by Uitontelve. 'I hey cannot te classwl with patent or secret mwUMnM iiMt&iiM tmT jure ne vner. inn Is why so manyonsnludlced physicians nrescribe them and recommend them to thelrNpimeiits.Theyliiiow what they are cAiu(Ku d of. and that the ingredient are: trioH emlorwvl by the most emiueot mcrticut antnorltu-s. . t- Ti furtht-r tiict that ne ther Dr. Pierce's1 oWen Medical Ulacovery, the great stomach tonic, liver lnvlgorator, heart regulator and blood purliier. nor his Favorise- Prescription for weak, over- vnrLwi hriiWpri-iinwn. nervous - women. contain any alcohol, also entitles them to a place all by themselves. " Many years aso. or. rivren ouroirmi that clinmkally pure glycerine, of propel strength. Is a- better solvent and preserv. auve pi tlie mnuioinai princiiiea rvr-m Iiid in our Indlirenniis. or native, niedl tnif. tlit it. tHH!seii vuluahle medicinal iiih1 viiAniA ihftii is nif!tinoi: sna.inriner1 timiiertieji of Its own. beinK demulcent. nutritive, antiseptic, and a moat efficient auillermoau " , Noitlier. of the anove menicines can tains alcohol, or any tiiirmnn, nauii Icrminir flrnir. M will tie seen from cliiiKin at. tin! formula urlnted chi ear bot tle wraiier. They art; a(u to use aud twtt.,,,1 1j film . Not only -do phvHfctnn precrihe the above, non- wri t riiiHlicliies l.irly, but (lie mont IntelllLiMit people emidny them people .who womM not think of usinir Hie ordinary jiaU'iu or sei-ivi ihimh-iih I."..r inffrfciliKiit, nKTlnii Into the coin noMltlnn ul Dr. l'lcrce's medicines huS the stronitest kind of nn endorsement from leudln? medical writers of the several scIiooIh of ira-tlie. . No other medicines put up for like purpose, has any such rofcliiit endorsement. 1 t)r. PletceV I'leasnrit Pellets cure eon stipation. C(mtiputUin Is the cause of many dieasi. Cure the cause and you cure the disease. One " Pellet" Is a irentle laxiitive aiH two a mild cathartic. Drug gists sell them, anil noltiin Is Jut as good." Easy to take a candy. A Cheerful Appearance attests a joyous soulno matter wna the ccndltione of affairs at the moment So doth bright, handsome wall paper add to our delight of life, even if a noU's due tomorrow, the cash not now forth coming Come in her if you would see wallpapei n ll its wav of addine to home comfort money not escepted. . " SIAN1ELS & - JARMAN,; Paper Hangers and Dcccratoratars ; u; W field and Garden I N PACKAGE S AND IN BULK For several seasons wc have been the leading seed distributors of Union county and our present stock is !ater. than ever Everything in the, ied line Secute our1 prices! purcnascs Slater "Buildintz IEFFERSON AVE . , , Main 57 HAY MARKET WEAKER Our Storage No I is still Tilled Vrith the Choicest Hay. : -All grades Timothy.. Hixed and Wild. We oHer you ' Cho'ct Hay for $12 00 per ten. We are giving' local : consvhferi' til the benifit of the decline In the market. ON SALE, SEED POTATOES fx 4 W nave several cars of true 1 jBurbank? Shippers Pride; Mill's Priz; and Early., Roe, will; hav t ' them here in a few days. , W bffr ths at $ 1 per VwtMn order to secur true varieties In th futur w price for your present stock and sell I ! a - ! ) - .? : -bA-' GRANDE D: FITZGERALD, C, mrAm " WTarKin wjiiiuiviv anrai'Blackmiths.'"Wmanufaetur Th Fitzgerald Rollef Peed MiH., th best and- cheapeet nill tapeet mill quipped with machinery to handle or nothing to small. Highest price) ,i v.- ' WE C4RRY 1 MEATS for a brief while only. Short for' saying that we handle only, fresh products. ' We sell - so- much beef, - mutten, lamb, pork, and poultry that nothing stays on our premises long. Food for thought in that truthful statement.. If you object to stale meats, let us have your order. . Grandy & Russell Repairs . for Any Make of Bicycle at Smiths CKEAMERY BUILDING . Agent fur Cleveland Bicycles IN'fllrWRRY? THEN CALL THE TRANSrEK MArt .. .j He will take that trunk to the De pot or your home in ls tim than It takes to tell it. ' - 'I Day phone Red 761 ' Night " Black 1792 Wagon always at your service WOOD f OR SAU 200 cords of Yellow Pine snd Red winter cut, on my place I miles south citv Any quantity $3.60 percord on oround. banked out within easy rach. W. W. Glass, La Grande, Oregon . NEW MANAGEMENT The Cenienial ha ha nged hands. will ho ready to receive t boarders the Hrat nf Mav. room and o oard $6.00 a week, meals 28 cts. Come and see us. ? .,-: ? : ' C. T. Toli, Proprieter. ion either small-er quanuiy 1 earieties In transiet, Rural Yorkers'; will pay th largest marKet you imported seed. e ,. m . 4 r IRON WORKS Proprietor, SKnm Foundry - - F ' . 7 f p . -. . . fc W manufaetur Th Fltzgra"ia Rollef Feed on - the- arkt.-Our-rtop-ar- on - the markel any sized work. nothing too larg paid for old cast iron. : -' y . . "Every family In town should hav a box of soap from our window this wk at 20 ots, j Com In or 'elephon us. j i t,- i i Nbwlw.Djiuo Co. I - TIAMSWARTID Th Sugar company want to mploy am and men, see F. S. Bramwell. :MB1ISkT T0PLN!W , , Eveiy day in the week at Mrs. J. K Forrsst's. Prices lower than vr know Trimmr from Gage's of Chicago. ; HOTKf TO WATER (OJISBMIRS; Notice Is hereby given to all consumers if water in the city of La Grande, Oregon, that all parties whp wish to irrigat. ar required to file an application for th am with th City Recorder,' .. 'IrriMtion hours: The laws for h-ri- ' gallon ar a follows; from 6:350 to :80 p. m. . .. Signd; , H. C. Gilham, Water Sjupt. Dated, April 50, 1900. ', .:r STRAYED OR STOLEN. ' i Thre work horses , on dapple gray 1200 lb. , brown , clubby hors about 1000 lbs. shod behind; bay mar 1000 bs. , dent in left shoulder. . Last seen on the road towards Union, $18 for their return to C. A. Peterson, Ladd Creek ;''- TOR SAIL Eight acres, 6 room house.barn, place fo chickens or hogs, orchard, all kinds o I ruit and plenty of water. Located east of flouring mill, will exchange for city- property Apply at premises. John uavn FIREMEN ATTENTION The reg-lar Meeting of Rescue Hos Company number 1 will be held tonight. All members should sttend. . , postmaster Robbed G. W. Fouts, Postmaster at Riverton, la., nearly lost his life and was robbed of all comfort, according to his letter. which says: "For SO years i had chronic liver complaint, which led to such a "se vere case of jaundice that even my finger naila fcurnad vallow! whan mv doctor prescribed Electric Bitters; which cured Fir, me and have kept ms well for eleven of years." Sur cur for Biliousness. Neu- the raigia, weaxnessana an atomaon, uv- r, Kidney and Bladder derangements, A wonderful Tonic. Newlin Dhuo Co. It is all right to talk about beauty hab 1 its, but most women are to busy nustung and hav no tim to cultivate beauty hab its, j nereiore mey taxe noiusier s nocx j Mountain Tea. IB cents, Tea or Tablet. ' Nswlik Dhuo Co. v' . . j mMftu a 4 -t ( t.n a a .' . J, ' c : 4 ;. ,i B H