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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1906)
x ty' Boxes! HOT WEATHER SPECIALS LOCAL ITEMS Mail -AT THrI GOLDEN RULE STORE j "Each better than the other" is the motto for this special feature of our immense business and all close buyers are particularly invited to call and examine the huge stacks of bargains prepared for this occasion. Lawns and Summer Wash Goods. Lawns 10c 12 Vc " 15c 4c . lie 25c grade 55c " 60c " Sun Bonnets 16c 25c 3'Jc Children's Straw Hats 25c gride 35c " 19c 25c Linen Wash Skirts for Summer and Splendid garments rail wear $1.65 skirts 200 " 2.25 " BOOKS 500 volumns, including all the standard nov!$ and classics, away the leisure hours of these hot summer days. :::::::::::::::: $i:iSjf 9flr. rtnfrW kM.n U..'.- . uuu ,. 1ZC " " " : 25c 26c cloth bound books j gc 60 " " .'.."!!!.'""'!!!!49o MEN S DEPARTMENT HARDWARE AD CROCKERY Men's Summer Shirts Enamelled ware, steel, tripple coated. A large assortment, all cob's, sizes and styles. aid prOOf Palf Price ' 5? tea poU 4ic , 70c tea pots ..626"' -- 35c basins j iff25c 35c pudding pans .... 26c Straw KatS 40c sauce pans ffT.i. W!. 25c Everything in this line at ". " "". 50c . ' . winter Prices siWXiVTnt : CID LOTS: Dishes, Glassware. Etc., at greatly reduced prices Refrigerators and Ice Cream Freezers Tlif: GOLDEN RULE COMPANY i :tt 1308, 1310, 1312 ADAMS AVENUE - . - " - - wiiiiaiitji riitCJ Come In And See The NEW "VARSITY" I THC "VARSITY" SOFT C011AH Trade Mark Reglatered SOFT COLLAR AT AL ANDREWS TAILOR and HABERDASHER A REAL CIRCUS La Grande will be visited by a real circus of the first magnitude. T Adam Forepough and Sells Brothers shaws are billed to appear here Wednes day, August 8. The first advance car with eighteen men'arrived here this morn ing and the bill b:ards are now resDlen- dent with the highly colored pictures of the wonders to be seen under the great tent. WORK GUARANTEED PRICES REASONABLE . . ! SANITARY PLUMBING Is as essential in jour home as the doctor OUR WORK Executed in workmanlike manner and approved sanitary standards. Carrying a complete line of Bath Tubs, Sinks, Toilets, Lavatorys and al plumbing fixtures. TIMEBR LANDS LOCATED. IMPROVED FARMS FOR SALE A few fine timber claims left to locate. Over 200 improved farms for sale. See my list before you buy. A. A. Barry. Ronde Valley House RUMMAGE SALE The ladies of St. Peter's Guild wil hold a rummage sale of summer goods in the Slater building Friday. July 20th. Those having articles to donate please leave with or notify Mrs. Jamss Russet at her residence Corner of 3rd and Main Streets. NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS Notice is hereby given to all consumers if water in the city of La Grande. Oregon, that all parties who wish to irrigate, are required to file an application for the same, with the City Recorder. Irrigation hours; The lars for irri gation are as follows; from 5:30 to 7:30 G. W. O'NEIL 1013 Washington Avenue TELEPHONE RED 161 p. m. Signed; H. C. G;lvan. Dated, April 30. 1 90fi. Water Supt LIST OF LETTERS Remaining uncalled for in this office for the week ending July 12. 1906. Barnard. Mrs. R. H. Brown. G. J. Enberg. Miss Alpha Heath. Mr. J. Loddes. Mr. Charles Hutchinson, E. Manwell, Mrs. Monroe Meyer, Mr. John McCorkle, M:ss Jennie Shank. Mr. T. W These letters will be sent to the dead letter office. July 26. 1906. if net de livered before. In calling for the above, please say "Advertised." giving date of 1st. G. M. Richey. P. M. Miss S.byl McDan e', of Pendleton, is visiting friends here. Polk Mays, the Joseph cattleman, is transacting business in La Grande today. Miss Ethel McKennon returned last evening from a week's visit in Wallowa. Mr .and Mrs. Eugene Selder and his daughter Ruth, are visiting at the home of Commissioner J. M. Selder at the Cove Rev. J. D. Gillilan has returned from the Wallowa county and leaves for the John Day Valley this evening. Mr. J. D. Gillilan Jr. of Pendleton, came over last evening and is visiting his par ents in this city. Miss Ollie Chenanit, a well known teacher in La Grande, came over last night. Pendleton E. O. Miss Bertha Nelson is in the citv visit ing relatives. Her home is in Galena, Illinois. Chas. Griffen, the Elgin Hotel man, was a business visitor in La Grand this morning. There will be a shirt waist hall at fh Commercial Club hall next Friday night. AttkM fcpend an enjoyable evening. wMtst i Gertrude Mitchell returned yes terday from Union whore she has been visiting for the past three weeks. Editor George Currey and family and Roy Currey left this morning for Cather ine creek where they will spend a week camping. Miss Ivy Jones, who has been in the city for the past four months with friends left this morning for her home in Pendle ton. F. J. O' Daniel, advance atent for the Forepough & Sells brothers' circus is in s a city , today jrnnging for hs haw hmrm on Anmicf B Rev and Mrs. L. S. Mochel, pastor in the Presbyterian Church at Summerville. made a hurried visit in the city last even ing. y The Junior Society of the Presbvterian Church has spent the day camping in Deal canyon. Miss Onr Richardson is in charge of the little folks. Mrs. Stella Ingles, accompanied bvMrs. Grace Barry, left last night for Portland. where the former will undergo a surgical operation. The W. C. T. U. will meet with Mn Joseph Palmer in the Old Town tomorrow at two thirty o"clock. All members are requested to be present. Engineer David Cooper, formerly of the La Grande division of the O. R. St N.. is now in Key West, Fla., on his way to Cuba, where he expects to enter the em ploy of a Cuban railroad company in Ha vana. Engineer Nick Beaver, formerly of the La Grande division of the 0. R. & N.. is now braking on the Northern Pacific out of Spokane. He is well known in Pend leton. E. 0. The I. 0. O. F. Cemetery now has water sufficient for all needs. For manv years efforts have been made to place water on this beuitiful cemetery but it remained for the present officers of the lodge to accbmplish this result. Now there is enough and mote. The new cement reservoir is complete and over flowing with sparkling spring water. There is no reason now why every one's grave should not be kept green. DIED LANSDON Mrs. Lucetta Lansdon pass ed peacefully to her eternal home from the residence of her son-in-law. Mr. W. H. Allstott, 1 22 Y street in this city, at 7 o'clock this morning. She was born in Meggs county, Ohio, Feb. 16, 1825, hence was 81 years, 5 months and 2 days old. With her parents she came to Illinois at the age of eight years. When 16 years of age she unit ed with the Freewill Baptist church. Feb. 15. 1845 she was united in marriage to James Lansdon. With her husband she moved to Kansas in 1867, Mr. Lansdan died in 1 874 leaving the widow and the large family of children. Grandma is survived by six children, John Lansaan. Florence Col.. Sylvester Lansdon, Antelope. Ore.. Clarence Lans don, Cat., Oscar Lansdon of Kansas City. Mo., Mrs. Laura L. Stu'.ts and Mrs. Lily Allstoll of La Grande, with a laige circle of grand children and great grandchildren and a multitude of true friends who cher ish a happy memory of her blessed life and mourn her departure from them. Of noble parentage she has lived a noble life and is now gathered as a ripen ed shock into the heavenly home. Her honored father. Rev. Sylvester Hecox. was a Baptist minister whose long and useful life left its impress on her life and character. As a mother she was one of the best. As a friend she was one of the truest. Loved indeed by all who knew her. we would say, "Dear heart rest from thy labor, thy work is done. In the glad morning of the ressurection we shall see thy face and receive anew the bene diction of thy smile." Funeral will be conducted from the Allstott residence at 2 p m Thursday by pastor W. H. Gibson. I have the mail box that is approved by the Post j Master General. I can put your Name and Number on the box. Come and get one. 2 Ycu will need some HOUSE NUMBERS I have the right kind. Call and see them MRS-T.N. MURPHY Hardware and crockery. m' kit YOU tt'OYT HAVE TO CO OUT IN THE YARD TO SMOKE a La Flor De Hackman Cigar. Your wife will like it's odor as well as you do. It s fragrant because its made from specially cnosen tobacco, "ripe" enough to smoke freely and satisfymgly. Manufac tured by C. E. HACKMAN, Phone Red 1381 Cor. Aiams Avenue and Greenwood 1 Talk to Wallace. FAST TIME FOR ELKS' S ECIAL The fastest running time ever recorded with a train on the La Grande-Huntng-ton division of the 0. R. Si N., was made Sunday morning by Engineer Al Runke with engine 197. pulling the Elks' special train enroute to the grand lodge at Den ver. He made the I 00 miles from La Grande to Huntington, including two stops, in two hours and 1 0 minutes. While this is not considered fast time on a level road devoid of curves, it is the fastest time on record on that division. The Short Line expected to beat tne record over the level divisions between Huntington and Pocatello. but did not do so. Conductor Fred Waffle, of this city was n charge of the train from Pendleton to Huntington - Pendleton E. 0. EXTENDING ITS LINES The Grand Ronde Lumber Company of Perry, is now building five miles of rail road grade out of Meacham, to tap the timber be't to the north and within the next two months the company will build a mill at the head of the canyon just west of Meacham, on the line of the 0. R. St N says the East Oregonian. NOTICE TO GRANGERS The next regular meeting of Blue Mountain Grange will be Saturday. July 21st at 8 p. m. Young folks will have complete charee of meeting. C. D. Huffman, W. M. A NEAT PUCE i I to have your meals is our restaurant. tvnrything ;s attractively arranged and nothing is liking to make its appearance neat. Here the young ladies and gentle men can eat to their heart's contents " without feeling abashed at their surround mgs. WHAT ATTRACTS ' people here is the merits of our cookery It is unsurpassej what it comes to excel lence and ail meals prove healthful, taj and enjoyable. Our prices are rig'-tJ and clt waiters polite and attentive. The Model Restaurant J. A. ARBIXKLE, Prop. OHFS DAY We SMI Wm-klv ft r AND NliiliT M.aiTl.'k" fur $450 IMPROVED FARMS FOR SALE Over 200 good farms for sale. See our l:st before you buy. A. A. Barry, the Oregon and Washington Land Man, at Ronde Valley House. WE WANT MONEV and in order to get it we have decided to self groceries FORCASH at a reduced price. We can do this and still make a good pront because we have cut our expense account in the middle and we are willing to give the benefit to our customers. Our line of groceries is complete and the aualitv im SEATTLE GROCERY STORE LAWSON BROS. Prop. WARM WEATHER GROCERIES Every thing you want for a quick "cooTdTnner. FRUIT JARS All sizes. Mason and Economy Jars. Phone vn-,r J order. Main 75. ' r THE CITY GROCERY AD BAKERY f urn rt n - r vt-,i, rropr. j