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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 12, 1906)
5 MEDICINE FOR CHILDREN it an important part of our took. They art carefully pre pared and will provt of inesti mablt benefit to little sufferers. Soothing tyrupe for tortured little bodies. Gentle but effica ciout remidiet for youthful illt. Lotions, ointment, toilet pow der, puff, sponges, comb, bruehet, and all articles for tha nursery are here in great quan tity and good quality. We bav a full line of all wet known' Infant Food. OUR SPECIALTIES - Doctor Prescription and FsmilyReceipts. REDICROSS DRUG STORE ASonLEPT,SP' Potatoes & Ha We have a large supply of strictly choice large potatoes in stock, wh'ch we offer at very low price. We still have a 'arte amount of hay -all grades - in our house which we offer at $12. CO per ton. The hay market is very dull at tie present time and we want to unload same. We have to arrive a cir load of Straw berry boxes, in about a week. Cur price on them will be very low. We are in the markeh far all tha eggs that are offered and we pay highest market price, spot cash, for them. i PHONE MAIN 2 Oregon Produce Company Fine Confectionery and Vi " i ears Af VanBuren's I : '.'V, ,";, 111 I T0R NNE GANDIES TRUITS AND IGE GRilAM Next door to post Office : recn : vlroccrics Fresh Every Day j Kvery tiling in season ALL ORDERS DELIVERED PROMPTLY Try a Sample of our Cheese : SEATTLE GROCERY CO l LAWSON BROS. Prop. U (Me Evening OBserver TUESDAY. JUNE 12. 1906 Published daily except on Sunday One year in advance ... $6.60 Six months in advance 3.60 Per month ... 65 Single copy 6c Entered at the Post Office at La Grande Oregon, as Second Class Matter. CURREY BROS, ED'S AND PROP This paper will not publish any article appearing over a nom-de-plume. Signed articles will be received subject to the discretion of the editors. Please sign your articles and save disappointment jttplX Ad racen raraltbtd apon eppllrmtloi. '.ml ratdlDg not lece We per line Orel loin Hod, jc per lint for much aabMaiuenl iiuer lien. moiiiModi nf condolence, so . er line, itrda ot limbic, in per line. brushed from the fruit One day a brazen drunken creature cursing and shrieking, i loaded into the patrol wagon. A woman is off the track. A man gets in a hurry to be rich. His father went slowly, carefully, sucessfully. But fathers method will not do. Whats the use of moiling and toiling when a quicker way may well do the business? So-and-so has spe.ulated sucessfully Surely I am as shrewd as he. A pistol shot. A man is off tha track. Our age is arapid one. Business and society ko at a sixty mile clip. Rather than to be sidetracker for a time men drive their trains into the ditch. Many of them ru i wild. Tnere are frequent col lisions and wrecks innumerably by getting off the track. Look out thriving but venturesome and reckless young wom an and gay young man! The face is not to the swift alone. Put on the brakes Slow up, cr before you kn.w it you will be off the track. Milwaukee Journal Fit te n thousand do lara as bonds to ward the establishment of a payroll in Baker City would be far more beneficial to the advancement and prosperity of the people than 40 parks. -emoerat While the new primary law may have its redeeming qualities, it' seems to us that the provision for registering votes at the last moment under blank "A" form is a mistake. It leaves a loop hole for the corrupt politician to rush in anybopy and everybody to register, if he can wait until time to vote then takes advantage of the "blank" idea? In other words, what Is the use of having registration at all. Roseburg News The fact that prohibition has carried in this county came as a surprise to a great many people. It shows the sentiment of the County, as there was no organized effort made for its adoption or rejection. The prohibitionists had. arr anged for a vigoro campaign but .for some reason it was not carried out The liquor interest believe that it would not be adopted and made no fighf Prohibiten will become effective as soon as the County Court meets and makes order. The law requires the County Judge to convene the Court in special session for that purpose as soon asii can be done. It does not allow sixty days in which to consume the stock on hand as it generally supposed. The law should give a fair test, and every effort made to see that prohibition does prohibit. ,7-Wallpwa. pemocrat PUT ON THE BRAKfS The limited train goes sixty miles an hour.' In the amok r men joke and play cards and tell risque stories. The day! coaches are crowded and comfortless The heavy sleepers as they sway to and fro make only a gentle rocking for the people who read and chat and nap. Crash! Engine and cars and flesh and blood are ground up together in a shape less horrible mass. Off the track! So goes humanity's train. Here is a boy who got to running on a fast scedule He began by pilfering from his father'e till. As he crew older he made faafnr time. Down grade he goes and soon comes the crash. Newsboys cry a mur der and suicide. The crowd halts for a moment. His friends murmur"I never thought he was so bad!" A young man off the track. A young girl thinks her mother .s too slow for these record break ing times Mother is "old fashioned". The girl goes to places her mother has warned her she should not frequent Theblooi.1 is THE LA GRANDE NURSERY SHADE TREES Is one of my special tie. Delivery to be made on or after March 15. Special bargains on Roses I also have a fine lot of Apple, pear, prune, plum, cherry, appri cot peach, mulberry, shade trees and ornamental trees, grapes, currents, goosaberrv, LU.I.I j . .. i uioknooiry. aewoerry, rasp- J berry, vines, creepers, and hedge plants. Phone 1511. Thorns' grocery Geo. W. Powell, ; LARGE WOOL POOL It is estimated that between 750,000 1 ,000,000 pounds of wool is tied up in the grower's pool in Lewiston, Idaho dis trict. June 15 will be sales day. CRAIG MAY CO. A. L. Craig, general passenger agent of the Harriman Northwest lines, is men- passenger traffic m nager of the Great Northern, who has resigned to leave the service of the city, July 1. Mr. Craig re turned Saturday from Chicago, where he attended a family meeting of Harriman line officials. When seen today Mr, Craig said he had no statement to make regarding the new position, and probably would not have for a week. It is known he has been offered the billet but it is understood he has not replied. Telegram. HEAVY DAMAGE. Superintendent M. J. Buckley is in the city today, having returned from the washout district He states that only temporary repairs now exist and that it will be late in the fall until the road is placed in .permanent condition., .He estimates tha cost or rather the damage to the company between $175,000 and $200,000. Superintendent Buckley re turns to Porland this evening after having been away for fifteen days. St ilwcll Market formerly known as the HARRIS MARKET PHONE MAIN 16 Having purchased the Har-. ris market from Rohr & Co. I am in a position to give the best in quality ane prices to be had in La Grande. The Harris mar ket will hereafter be known as Stihvell MAPICPT i I A ROAST FROM GRANDY & RUSSELS will give you a very agreeable surariso it you are not a customer of ours, and you will wonder why you never favored us with an order before. Any of our patrons will tell you that our meats far surpass anything ever tasted, being of th finest and most tender quality; and what is more, always so. The best Lmk mutton, beef, veal and poultry in season LOOK A job lot of PICTURES and FRAMES just received and sold at half price for one week. Sizes 8x10, 20x24 25c to $2.50 LACE CURTAIN for big window at half price, $3.50 SOLID MAHOGANY DAVENPORT at $27.50 ROLL EDGE LOUNGE, only $8.50 CARPETS. RUGS, MATTING and LINOLEUM, all sizes and prices. . , LADIES' WRITING DESKS, Golden Oak, $8.50 CENTER TABLES, 75c and up. Remember we pay cash for all second hand goods of value, or will exchange anything we have in our store which you may want Gall or, phone Red 1751 j FIR STREET SECOND HANM STORE A LITTLE TALK ON ICE CREAM SODA NOT BETTER THAN THE BEST BUT BETTER THAN THE REST . To maintain the reputation we have acquired for supplyidg the needs of our many patrons in every department a reputation ve point to with pardon able pride, we want now, to advise you that we have opened our soda fountain with a new line of crushed fruits and fruit juice which excel any which we have ever had, and while we may occasianly fir.d a party who has never tried one of our delicious ICE CREAM SODAS we find a hun dred who have, and do, and always will, because they want the best and appreciate a fine article. We have some new flavors this year which are going to be of universal favor on account of their delicate flavors. Hoping you will kindly favor us with an early call, so we may show you, We are respectfully, A. T. HILL. Prescription Druggist LA GRANDE, OR q !' ''' w ... i4, v f e TAP I fUri (IF ' ' . CAR L6AD OF I STAR A STAR SHINGLES Received Today I Windows Doors and Building hardware. Plumbing done in the neatest manner. ! W. H. BOHNRNKAMP CO HIS APPRECIATION Interests paid on time deposits and in savings department CAPITAL ANDSURPIUS $74,000.00 Vhe farmers ana Uraders Rational S2ank Do jou see differentlv 1 1 a! 5 in your right eye from what you do in your left There's some serious trouble then. Have us ex amine them. GLASSES accurately fitted will correct this and benefit the eyes in other ways. Uont neglect the eyes. It is not good sense or good economy to refrain from buying a $160 pair of glasses now and later when yets are worse nav to pay $5.00 for more powerful lenses. J. H. PEARE a is always to be found at Grandy & Russell Jeweler and Optician