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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
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PAIRS
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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
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PRICES REASONABLE
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DEPARTMENTS
have, why not do so now
you can do nothing else
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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