9 t tt 2: ta ttt More Bargains ij LOCAL items AT THc GOLDEN RULE STORE SPECIAL OFFERINGS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS 150 150 PAIRS Ladies' Misses' and G lildren's Oxfords in Black and Tans at BARGAIN PRICES $1.25 ladies' Oxfords $.98, . $1 .75 ladies Oxfords $1.39, $2.75 ladies' Oxfords $2.1 BOOKS Some of those you have always wanted to read but never have, w they are so cheap, and the weather so hot you can 20c Books I2jc., 25c Books 19c, 35c Books while Men's Underwear 200 men ' fine dre" hirts-half Pri Glassware . ....... Fine line men's ties. 35c to 50c Broken lots of Men s Underwear values 25c Berry Mt - 90 values 63c JT " ; "! "n. ..nVpant. at 5 pr.ce. s lit 60c garments for 45 Ood ends in men's suits $3 to Water pitchers ..85c " 60c . $10 values, per suit $5.00 16c socks In black, tan and fancy Two patterns in Granittwart, Tabla mats, per set 38c perdoz $1.23 closing out below cost Tanglefoot Flypaper, per box 35c J Oc sock in black, tan and fancy One docorated pattern in dishes at Toilet Soaps, the best, per box 45c perdoz 97c the pries of whit ware, only a few Diamond C. laundry soap, 7 bars 25c THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY Largest Store- 1308. 1310. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE Smallest Prices A Square Deal C. B. SIMMONS. Presdent " Sec'y and Mgr. PHONE MAIN 31 PARR-SIMMONS COMPANY aft m a INCORPORATED Dealers in Grande Ronde Valley Products Fruits, Hay. Potatoes and Grain ::: Apples a Specialty LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE '" 1 Hay Wanted Now rt HIGHEST PRICES PAID Jefferson Ave. and Greenwood St. Call and see us before you sell La Grande. Oregon 4 t ttt STILL ROOM FOR MORE BUSINESS TOILET ARTICLES AMD STATIONARY lThe La Grande Milling Company will soon start tyrinH fho I QOfl rrnn nf wheat old wheat of last year has been manufactured into flour and this season's crop is beginning to come in. and the quality is A No. 1. In about two weeks the mill will be ready to run. This mill grinds out one hundred barrels a day. A seven'y horse power electric motor furnishes the power. It is now temporarily shut down for repairs, having run steadily since the start on last year's crop, and two-thirds of that time was running day and night. This is only one of the many industries that thrive in and around this community and there is yet room for more. WATTS DRUG CO. Corner Depot Street and Adams Avenue. MAHARA IS MERE The minstrel 3how is in the city and will show tonight. The Coons were all here last evening but it was impossible for them to get their scenery through from Pendleton and for this reason they could not fill their date. But it will be just as good tonight. Don't you need one of our SAMTARY 35c DEXTAL TOOTH BRUSHES. Each brush in a separate box We are sslling them this ueek at 25c PRESCRIPTION CAREFULLY C0MP0UDED LADIES' GET YOUR SELF A MEW SKIDDOO THE LATEST CAP E. M. Wellman & Company ADAMS AVENUE NO ONE HURT What might have been a ser.ous accid ent occured on Adams Avenue shortly after noon today .A man riding a bicycle attempted to dodge a team and doing so fell m front of another team going at a li.elygait. By holding on the neckyoke he saved himself from being run over. From some cause or another in abcut flfty feet ti e bujgy wheel broke off and let the buggy down. The bicyclists scrambled out. poked up h:s wheel and made off. PfRflCIIN(i VERCfRE SYSTEM Tne vergeie telephone construction crews are at work throughout the county and within two months many new subscribers will have been added and the system in general perfected. Four new lines are being run from Elgin to this cityar.d soon the nsw trunk lm. will nmni j Union. Cove, Elgin, Imbler. Summerville and this city. Local manager Crowe was in the city this morning from Summerville and reports that the work of installing new pnones is progressing rapidly. When the work of reparing and addition is completed much of the cross talk that is n.iw manifest will bt eliminated and subscribers will have an opportunity to talk without the usual "Butting in" of other parties. ay Hi hy not iJonow i do Clothing else X 23Z. t t I X. t Mrs. F. M. Saxton of Baker City is visiting in this city today. Mesdames Horton, Lewis and Johnson came up from Elgin last avening. L. J. Hazlewood of Baker City is trans acting business in La Grande today. Frank Brown made a trip to Kamela last night and returned this morning. J. A. Thronson who is minning up the Grande Ronde River, left La Grande this morning for that locality. Next Sunday will be the last Sunday of the conference year, and the Sunday school will take up a missionary offering. Tf. Giffin of the Cove, who is assist- ia loresi ranger, is in me cay loaay gking after his official business. Engine 301 today was taken to the Albina shops of the O. R. St N. for re pairs. Machinist Walter Ferguson was put in charge of the engine on the trip. W. D. Nelson, editor of the Haines Record, with his wife is visiting Mrs. Nelson's mother ir. Cove. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson drovt over to La Grande today. . Sargent Short and Corporal Cline. of Troop fcf, 1 4th Cavalry, passed througn La Grande today on their way to Boise. They were at Monterey, where they went to compete in a rifle contest. The four month old baby of Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy of Island wity was buried Sun day in the Peach Cemetery. The funeral was conducted from the church at Island City. Rev. E. B. Hays and family returned this morning from an extended visit in Baker City. They made that city their head quarters and from there took several long drives into the surrounding hills. The pastor has taken on a beautiful tan. WANTED Two waitresses at the Spo kane Cafe immediately. A LARGE PER (EOT PASSED County Superintendent Bragg is jubi lant over the success of the teachers' ex aminations held last week and announces today the list of those who passed. Out of thirty-two applicants for the certificate, thirty passed the required mark. The papers on the state certificate have been forwarded to Salem and will be graded there. Those who passed the first grade ex amination, are: E. 0. Heath Perry M. Snyder La Grande Vesta Johnson Summerville Carrie German Summerville Bessie Wood Summerville Eva Willson . Cove Edith Hulford Elgin Mary Harris La Grande Alma Harris La Grande Florence Harris La Grande E. G. Bailey ' North Powder These will be licensed to teach in the county for three years. Second Grade: Sara Riddle La Grande lone Peterson La Grande A ma Troy Pleasant Valley Perry Gordon Summerville Pearl Parks Summerville R. Nulwhile Union Nell E. Wolf Union Mrs. E. Supfm La Grande Blanche McMurray La Grande Nell Young La Grande Mab'e Marvin North Powder This group can teich two years within the county. Third grade: Abbie Hunter Island City Minnie Holman La Grande Elizabeth Baker Summerville Ida Heath ' Perry Mabla Gallaway Union Lizzie Bunneii La Grande These can iiach one year. For Primary grade: Mrs. Nellie Neil La Granoe j SOUVENIR! tne Mormon iaueiiiwo, w...j ... j see them in tne winaowa. JUST BREAD AND WATER PLEASE R. D. Alexander and Chas. Clark heard the voice of the law this morning for be ing drunk and disorderly. "The street for you" did not sound good to them and preferred five days on bread and water, but when ever they tire of this diet they can have the best meal the city affords by picking up cobble stones. FORESTERS OF AMERKA Attention It is desirable to have a good attendance at our regular meeting Thurs day evening. Initiation, team work etc. L. L. Snodorass Fin. Secy. . , it - a J Now is the time for haying tools, such as i on , jj j sythes, water bags, steel cable, pure Manilla rope . you need them I can supply you. i . AXLE GREASE 5 I have the celebrated Kastor greas e made from pure j I castor oil. will not gum and lasts longar than any otner j : i j MRS. T.N. MURPHY Hardware a.nu wwnvi;. j ATTRACTIVE SMOKE mains a fine cigar. There is a fas cination in La Flore De Hackman s special cigars that is irresistible, even to those who do not use to (.... ' It i not hard to account for' however, because it is tne high est type, of a cigar. Havana .filled, Havana wrapper, hand made. It has many imitators, so be sure and get the real thing. , C. E. HACKMAN,, Phone Red 1381 . 'A4SSSon " - - - THE STREET FOR YOU 'Skidoo" and "23 for you!" have faded away. They no longer stand as the latest in slangdom. To use them is a sign of o bsoleteness. But there must be something to take every good thing's place, and Recorder Snook has filied this want. It is easier to say too. During the last week he has said it so often that this morning it suddenly become chronic. As above stated its not "skidoo" or"23" but just simply. "The street for you." PERRY TAKEN TO HOSPITAL C. S. Perry the man who was struck by lightning Sunday afternoon on the Wallowa extention of the 0. R. &. N. was taken to Portland last night to be placed in the hospital. He was very weak and complained of a pain over his heart NO STREET FAIR The committee of busiress men. whn a few days ago started a movement on foot which had for its object an agricultural fair on the streets of this city, has given up the ghost. They found it impossible to execute the formulated plans and if the fair is held at all it will be at the fair grounds. It was no fault of the committee but it was after a thorough canvass that it come to the conclusion that the scheme was impossible this year. IT LOOKS COOD and tastes better. So patrons say of the food we serve in our restaurant. Natur ally to be expected. We purchase only the best in the market and our chef un derstands his business to perfection. Let us tickle your tongue with a tempt ing plate of fish. You'll smack vour lios over the first mouthful and win more. Our regular dinners at 25c areWelight of epic res. The Model Restaurant J. A. ARBUCKLE. Pron. ,ULw n . ... 1 NQ NIGHT we mil Weekly ti (A M. i T.rt'U fur ?4 5U IGE GREAM 1 AND ICE CREAM SODA Monc Better' Doctors Prescriptions and Fami.y Receipts, a Speoia -v I Two G:ad,ated Pharmacia Always in Attendance"" ?ED CROSS DRUG STORE AD MAC lennan, prt, Prescript:,-,-, p--, l-- special! a ha'.i or Winer suit. Until AUGUST 15 ! Iwiilgiveaspecia: discount on all suitin,s 5 AL. ANDREWS! TAILOR and HABERDASHER 2 a.... " i