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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1906)
"' j More THc GOLDEN RULE STORE SPECIAL OFFERINGS IN ALL 150 Ladies' Misses and G ildren's Oxfords in Black and Tans at BARGAIN PRICES $1.25 ladies' Oxfords $.98. $1.75 ladies' Oxfords $1.39, $2.75 ladies' Oxfords $2.19 BOOKS Some of those you have always wanted to read but never while they are so cheap, and the weather so hot Men's Underwear Broken lots of Man' Underwear per tuit 5So 60o garment for 45 15c socks in black. Un and fancy per doz SI .23 1 3c socks in black, tan and fancy per doz . 9?g THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY JL.areest Store- S P E C Now is the time to give me your order for a Fall or Winier suit Until AUGUST 15 1 will give a special discount on all suitings A L. ANDREWS TAILOR and HABERDASHER WORK GUARANTEED SANITARY PLUMBING Is as essential in your heme as the doctor OUR WORK fxrcuttd in workmanlike manner and approved sanitary standards. Carrvimj a complete line of ' Bath Tubs. Sinks, Toilets, Lavatory s and all plumbing fixtures. G. W. O'NEIL 1015 Washingtan Avemie WE WANT MONEV and in order to get it we have decided 'to sell groceries FOR CASH at a reduced price. We can do this and still make a i protit' because we have cut our expense account in tr.e middle and we are willing to give the benefit to our c vomers. Our line of groceries is complete and the quality is un excelled. Call and allow us to quote you prices on cash purchases. SEATTLE GROCERY STORE LAW SON BROS. Prop. Bargains AT ----- PAIRS 150 7C WWW j 200 men's fine dress shirts, half price Fine line men's ties, 35c to 50c values 25c Large line men's pants at sale prices Oad ends in men's suits $3 to $ 1 0 values, per suit $5.00 Two patterns in Craniteware, closing out below cost Una decorated pattern in dishes at the price of white wart, only a few 1308. 1310. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE Smallest Prices I A. L PRICES REASONABLE ! TELEFHONE RED 161 DEPARTMENTS have, why not do so now you can do nothing else DV 0 WWWIl Glassware Berry sets Salad bowls ... Water bottles Water pitchers ... 90c values 63c ...60c " 55c .76c - 43c .. .85c " 60c Table mats, per set 38c Tanglefoot Flypaper, per box 36c Toilet Soaps, the best, per box 45c Diamond C, laundry soap. 7 bars 25c Ezra Meeker, the old pioneer whosUrt from The Dalles March I in a prairie schooner drawn by an ox team to retrace old "Oregon trail' is now in east rn Wyo ming. Ail doubt as to his making a sucess of his undertaking has been removed and it will be a few weeks before he enter Omaha. He is in good health and spirits and his ox team is in excellent condition The summer has been ideal for his trip and he has met w'th unlooked for en couragement along the entire trip. His old prairie schooner and oxen a -tract much attention. His last important stop was made at Gutrnsy Wyo.. at Casper Wyo. a $500 monument and fountain was erected to the pioneers through his efforts. Up to the present time he has traveled 1240 miles from The Dalles and is now omy 600 miles from Omaha. A tctil of 18 mounments bave been erected by him along the trail. Lively Runaway J. D. McKennon's delivery team made a dash for liberty during the noon hour and created considerab'e excitement. The j rig struck a telephone pole just west o j the Foley Hous where the horse left the j rig and came vory near entering th. otlice room of the hotel. The harness and wagun were considerably wreckel. , NOT A BONfirMfTlAWJI flRt The fire department answered a call i early this morrirg. but accoiding to es tablished custom, it was a mistake. How I ever, the monotony of these false alarms I was broken this morning when it wasclis 1 covered that in place of the usual bon fire, i the cause for this morning's excitement was some dry grass on a lawn that was i burning. ! MR. SAMMS tICRC W. B. Samms. wife and daughters, Misses Verna and Jessie are guests cf Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Montgomery. Mr. j Samms is private secretary of United States Senator Heyburn. of ldho. a ho made himself famous as the author of the Pure Food bill which became a law during the last session of congress. As we all Know the recent session has been an exceptionally busy one and dur ing the few moments which Vr. Samms was an Observer caller toaay we found him a most interesting entertainer re garding the busy scenes enacted at the White House during the past few JOURNEY ALMOST ENDED LOCAL ITEMS n H. C. Rhinehart is in the city from Summerville today. Ed. Blackburn is a visitor from Baker City today. William Allinson rt turned last evening from a hurried trip to Baker City. Mrs. H. A. Swab of Twin Falls. Idaho is visiting her pa.ents Mr. and Mrs. l?os zell. Miss Florence Dickason. of Jackson, Ohio, is in the city, the guest of her cousin. Mrs. J. D. Oillilan. Ex Deputy Sheriff J. F. Phy went to Hot Lake this morning and will return this evening. Hon Peter Mc. Donald is in the city today making arrangements to scat ting his threshing machine next week Mrs. W. H. Gibson and children left this morning for Wallowa where they will spend a week in camp. Reverend Gibson will follow them in a few days. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Smith have returned with th'r f.rrv'y 'rnm Lnn'T Pch snd other coast points where they have spent several weeks. Fred Hamilton, who is braking on the run between Pendleton and Portland, is in the city spending a few days visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R.Hamilton. Attorney J. W. Knowles and B. M. Roger are on the head waters of Fivo Point creek on a bear hunting trip. They expect to return Thrusday. . Oliver Perrin of Lower Cove wis an Observer caller this afternoon and re ports that the grain is burning in some sections of the valley. ' Dr. EL A. Vaughan made a trip to La Grande yesterday for the purpose ol visiting his farm, six miles from that place. Pendleton E. O. The Fourth Quarterly Conference of the Methodist church will be held Satur day evening at the church at 8 o'clock and on Sunday morning Presiding Elder, J. D. Gillilan will preach. Presiding Elder J. D. Gillilan returned home this morning after visiting the var ious points in Grant county. He will be in the city again Sunday and will preach in the M E. church in the morning. Sixth street will soon be graded. All the property owners have been notified to begin work at once and as there was no opposition to the improvement there is no reason to believe that there will be any serious delay. MsiForer.ca Ladd of Walla Walla is visiting friends in La G rande. While here she is the guest of Miss Mae White, and within a few days these two ladies with a party of friends leave for Lehman Springs for a few weeks campi.'.g. tldrvestingsTlds Commenced Eli Tice is up from Summeville today and repjrts thatquite a numbers of head ers are at work in the gram fields and that several threshing crews will commence next week. FRANK ATERS INSANE Deputy Sheriff Tom Johnson returned this morning rom Kamela where he went to take into custody Frank Ayers allegtd to be insane. This afternoon he was ex amined by Dr. Richardson before County Judge Henry. The decision had not bee i announced at a late hour today. DIES FROM GUN WOUND As a result of a wound inflicted by his own gun. William Marshall of B:ker City is dead. Sunday afternoon he was hunt ing and while climbing over a wire fence the contents of the gun was accidentally discharged hitting him ir. the knee. He was found at seven o'clock of the same I - llf . . ' I . evening dui me sun re'nimaa. Soon after being taken to the hosp.ta! he d.ed I'rnm I ss of blood. He is the 'son of Mrs. Marsha";, who esides in Sutton Cree cany;n. She was sent for and arnvio in time to he present at iier s.ri'3 ditn. Interment took place today. CARD Of THANKS " We des.re to express our heartfelt thanns and a pries at.on to the many friends whoso generously ass. sted us dur ing the illness and death of our p'ecious little one. Mr and Mrs B. A. Benhah. Secretary Root (Scrifps News Association R:a Janeiro. July 3 :.- Secretary Ro:t is tourinj the Bay today. President elect Penna entertained the distinguished vis t or on Saturday. Notice to Creditors Notice is hereby given, that ail pe-sons h ivirg claims against the estate of Will am F. Ewirg. deceased, to present toe s.ime to the undersigned, or at tine office of J. L. Cavir.ess. at Island City. Union County. Oregon, on or befote six months from the date of this notice. Dated this 28th day of July. 1906 Lcksa Ewikj. Executrix Estate William F. Ewing. SOUVENIR! 1 have jurt received a rice assortment souvenirs i of i, the Mormon Tabernacle, Cr.!y 25c and 35c You can p see them in the windows. j Now is the time for haying tools, such as forks, pulleys, : sythes. water bags, steel cable, pure Manilla rope. If . you need them I can supply you. AXLE GREASE I have the celebrated Kastor grease, made from pure ; castor oil, will not gum and lasts longar tnan any other . MRS-T.N. Hardware and RAILROADERS fKHT fiRL The railroad crew on the Elgin brine 1 took a hand at fighting fires yesterjav. While passing a bunch of dry grass a-d weeds near Imbler. sparks V m the engine lodged in them and instantly a blaze followed. Baggageman A. W. Leffel noticed the fire from the biggage car. giving the signal, soon hal the train at a standstill. However before the train cold be backed to the scere the fire had comsumed the weeds and was spreading to a field of ripe oats. The fire aided by a stron? wind, put up a stubborn fight and before it was under control the crew had exhibited some latent talent in fire fighting. It is indeed fortunate that the large field of grain remains stand ng. MARRIED SANTOES-BROWN At the home of the groom's parents on the Nortn aide. Clyde S. Sartoes to Miss Tony 3. Brown this mormrg. Rev. 0. H. King of the Centra! church perform.rg the ceremony. The bride and groom are res, dents of Pe'ry and were married in a very quiet way. only most intimate friends of the two being present. SPECIAL TRAIN fOR CIRCUS DAT The 0. R. & N. Co. i!! run a saac'.al train from Elgin to La Grande nn c reus day. The special will leave Eln at seven forty-five in the rrornmg and will return in the evening after the night per formance. A Square Deal FHGNE :: i i i i I PARR-SIMMONS COMPANY Dealers in Crande Ronde Valley Products F-TLHay P;atJeSJr:l 02:' ;': Apples a Specialty LARGE CCLD STORAGE IV A REHOUSE Ha Wanted Now HiGHEST FR.CES PA 3 Ca.l ana si us cetori jo, sc.. i I t i ICE GRCAn A t ICE CREAM SODA Vonp Doctors Prescript ens a-d Pj,; .. n Two Graduated ZLLlTf S RED CROSS DRUG STORE MURPHY crockery. YOU WON T HIVE TO CO OUT IN THE YARD unvc giivit. a La Flor De Hackrr.an Cigar. Your wife will like it's odor as we'l as you do. It's fragrant because its made from specially chosen tobacco, "ripe" enough to smoke i freely and satisfying!. Manufac tured by C. E. HACKMAN, Phone Red 1331 Cor. Adams Avenue and Greenwood Ill ... REST YOUR AUNT Aid vour uncla. too. hv traatina fham to one of our 25 cent dinners. Tf L 1 have that pieasant after d'nner feeling if they dine with us. The quality of our v ards is unsurpissao. They are cooked , to perfection. Sse how healthy and happy the Model Restaurant dinners are. Don't you wish you ate at their tables? Well, we can make room for all who come, ard still hava soma left for the straggling business delayed dinner. ' The Model Restaurant J. A ARBICKIE. Prop. UPVV DA V VlH!l WfHskly C J cry NW rui"! for $H JVI nd xiijar GEO. T. PARR, C SUMMONS. Pre dent Sec y and Mgr. MAIN 31 '''". Ave and C La Gra-jj. 0 - St. 4M-. N D -. Better m ftttendanee. fSU Iks : . .1, ; A. C. MAC LENNAN, -wuljuon marrr