La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 21, 1906, Image 4

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I VOTE THE REPUBIKAH TICKET STRAIGHT 1
!! THE REPUBLICAN MAJORITY IN LNIOri COUNTY IS SUFFICIENT TO ElECT THE I
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Republican Nominee for Representative
' S. R. Ha worth, the Republican nominee
from Union county, hat been a resident of '
La Grande for: the past, twenty years '
during which time he has ever been found
in the ranks of those fighting for the best
. interests of this city. Ha stands for an
undivided county, believing that the best
interests' of all concerned will best be
served thereby.. Mr. Haworthis entitled
to the vote of every man who believes as
he does.. that Union county should remain
undivided. - ; -
' F. S. IVANHOE Ui . .
Rapublican Nominee for District Attorney
. F. S. Ivanhoe, the choice of the people
at the primary election for District At
torney for Union and Wallowa counties,
is an attorney of ability, and is well
worthy the support of his entire district.
He has practiced law in both counties for
the past number of years, and under
stands the conditions existing thoroughly,
and is capable of fulfilling the duties of
the office to the satisfaction of all. His
motto is "Without oppression, enforce the
law so as to lessen crime and pjblic expense."
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Republican Nominee for County Judge '
,. J.C. Henry, Republicn nominee for
' County Judge has been a resident of La
Grande for over thirty years, during which
time he has been closely identified with
each and every movement which was
' calculated to benafit tlis city and county
If elected he will give Union county a
careful business like admjpitration
Eery Rspublicai in tie caunty shauld
, vote for Mr. Henry.' , ' ....... ,
" ' JAMES B.OILHAM
Republican Nominee fnr County Clerk
' James B. Gilham, Republican candidatt
for re-election from the office of County
Clerk has served the citizens of Union
county so well that at the Republican
nominating primary election be had no
.opponent. He is a young man of sterling
worth and ability and till recieve the
undivided suppoit of his party. His ad
ministration of his office has been such
as to endear him to all with whom he
has coma in contact He is a Union
county boy having been raised in this
valley. His friends are legion, and to all
he is just plain "Jimmie Gilham".
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SOCIETY
UN
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The ladies of the Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church will have ' a ' social
evening at the church Monday May 21st
to wh;ch the members, congregation and
friends are cordially, invited, .There will
be a program consisting of music by Mrs.
A.-L. Richardson, Miss Jean McDonald,
Mrs. Clara T. Lyleand Mr. Tom Wliliams
Mrs. W. L Brenhrlts and those assisting
her consented to give the pantonine.
"An Old Sweetheart of Mine ,by. James
Whitcomb Riley, which was given at the
open session of the neighborhood Club
and was so thoroughly enjoyed by tho e
present that many requested it to be re
peated atthistime.
Rathb
Mesdames Laughlin and Stevens
Messrs. Williams and Cleaver.
Program arranged by Mrs. Ly!e and
Miss McCall.
LYLE TUESDAY MUSICAL, .
'. parti .
Piano duett, "La Sonnambula" Bellini,
Misses Carrie and Pearl Hunter.
Quartette. "Annie Laurie," Dudley Buck.
' . Miss Williams, Mesdames Neill,
Stevens and Forrest.
Reading, "Moonlight Sonato". Beethov n.
Miss Robbenia Paul.
Piano Quartette, - "Polonaise" Chop.
, Misses McCall, Ralston and Mrs. Lyle.
Vocal solo, "The Slumber Boat" Gaynor.
Miss Mertie Aldrich.
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Nordica Waltzes ' ' ' ' Tourjee,
Mandolin and Guitar Club.
Vocal solo, "Glamour," A" Mascheroni.
Mrs. A. L. Richardson. .' I
Trio, "Spring Song." Mendelssohn.
Miss Williams, Mesdames Neil and
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Pantomime, "Coming Ttutf The Rye" ;
... - , ' Scotch Air,
, Mrs. J. J. Carr. '
Ruartette, "Bells of Dreamland"
The Ladies of the Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church entertain the mem
bers, congregation and friends of the
church this evening at the church! A
program will be given and light refresh
ments served, Admission free. ,'.
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Property owners are hereby notified 8
clean up their alleys and repair their side-
walks at once. ' .' John Wjlsok, '
Street Superintendent. '
SreAYEDOR STOLfiT
Three work horses , one dapple gray
1200 lbs. , brown clubby horse about
1000 lbs. shod behind, bay mare 1009
bs. , dent in left shoulder. Last seen
on the road towards Union, $15 for their
return to C. A. Peterson, Ladd Creek
COUNTY
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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. , ': i ' '
; , We do not believe that there is another county in the Inland Empire ; that can
show fourteen different industries whose total annual revenue. produces an average of
$193,000.00 cash. - v -..:t.a:(. ,-.v, ' ' ..
.The annual report of the State labor Gommissionerj places Union County; third
in , the state, in4 the employment of abor i
t it,. requires .194 solid., trains , of , fourtv cars each to carr the produce of our
: county w ine marnet, more man a train every oiner uay uiruuguuui vuByear.
"An admirable climate." The past winter only for aVfew hours did the mercury
reach zero. ;, No excessive heat in the summer and.our cool refreshing nights cannot
be appreciated 4?y the'residents of the; east' until the are permitted to enjoy them.
Our soil'j,8$ch and productive, Were we to mention; ields they would vnot be
believed. The' ' only way to become , acquainted with this "Garden of Eden" is to
person!, visit .this land of diversity, as when you see the crops growing and. harvested
they speak for. themselves, j; ,;. -i.' .:::'Vr f.j ''-'.':'' . - r' j .. y;
. Our forrests1 will require man many decades of the'present activity befoie they
begin to yield and kwe now have thirty or more saw mills which give employment the
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: 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 0. R. St N. Co. whose annual payroll at this place '
exceeds $300,000.00. - From here the branch road is now pushing through the northern part of this '
. county, on into the ; Wallowa County, starts a freight division, machine shops, round houses, and one of
the largest railroad ,yatf$ cn the system, and train dispatchers office. 'The public schools of La Grande
are second to none iitiee Of this size in this state; We now have three buildings and a fourth, an
1 eight room brick bfinwlMg 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' of La Grande. Island City. Cove, Union, and the Hot Lake Sanitarium. '
RVALUE Of PRODUCTS
Wheat
Lumber
Sugar
Oats and Barley ...
Cattle ..
Hogs
Hay
Dairy Products
Fruit:
Horses and Mules
Sugar Beets
Poultry
Potatoes .w. .
Wood
$650,000
640.000
. .I... 266,090
il... 250,000
250,000
200.000
r...;... 120.000
125,000'
100.000.
100.000
100,000
60.000
50.000
60.000
$2,850,000
: CARLOADS -
Lumber ". 1.1 ;..,.,;r..,'. '.r,r; 3000
Wheat L . I 2000
Oats and Barley ..:.,... 1.. 600
wood . J . .... 500
Ice ..." .....;.,.,:.....:::.,,....::...: ..........:....:...: 00
Fruit. .:..'.)... .: 250
Sugar . ; 200
Potatoes ;.:. ....... , 200
Hay "... :., 200
Cattle.......l . i . ..; ..:........ ...:.... 26Q
Hogs ..j. ..... ,.; 100
Vlorses and Mules...: ' ... 60
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BEN. BROWN, REPUCL1CAN NOMINEE FOR COMMISSIONER
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Ben Brown or "Uncle Ben" as he is
known throughout Union county, needs no
introduction to the Republicans of this
county. He was a resident of this valley
long before the mount tins became fully
timbered, during which time he has been
a Republican of whom there was never
any doubt. He was the choice of the
Republicans at the Republican primary
election, and deserves every Republican
vote in the county. Mr. Brown has
served the county in years past as county
assessor which has given him acquain
tance with the records which will be of
great value" to him and th county in his
capacity of county commissioner to which
office he aspires.
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' D.H.PROCTER -Republican
Nominee far Recorder of
Conveyances
D. H. Proctor, the Republican candidal
for re-election to the office of County
Recorder of Conveyances, Is a young man
f ability as is demonstrated by the manner
in which he has manage! his office. Mr,
Proctor has cared for the offlce in such a .
careful and able manner that he had no
! opponent at the RepubliCa pr imary
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W.W.RANDALL
Republican Nominee for Sheriff
W. W. Randall, has been a resident of .
this county for more than thirty years,
during which time he has. by his straight
forward manner made many friends who
were pleased to see him secure the pri
mary nomination. He is able, willing and
capable of filling the office of sheriff of
Union county to the credit of himself and
the Republican party.
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C. R. THORNTON
Republican Nominee for County Surveyor
C. R. Thorntm, though for many years
a resident of this county, comes before
the voters as a candidate for the first
time. He aspires for the office of
County Serveyor and his ability to fill the
office creditably is rtcogn'ztd by all.
He is careful and painstaking in his work
and there Is no question bJt that he will
receive his full party vo:i and fill his
office with credit fo bimsel? and the Re
publican party. ' :
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