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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1906)
in More Bargains LOCAL ITEMS 1 -v i AT iTHc GOLDEN RULE STORE SPECIAL OFFERIIVGS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS ISO PAIRS 150 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 $2J9 BOOKS Some of those you have always wanted to read but never have, why not do so now while they are so cheap, and the' weather so hot you can do nothing else 20c Books 121c., 25c Books 19c, 35c Books 25c. Men's Underwear 200 men' fine dreM hirt-Ralf Pric Glassware , . . Fin line men' tie, 56c to 60c Broken lot of Men Underwear value ...... 25c Berry set 90c value 63c ititi il ZZu , .. -. u salad bowls bOc " 55c V , Large line men pant at sale pr.ce WaterboUM .75o- 43c 60o garment for 45 Oud ends in men- uits $8 to Water pitcher 85c " 50c i . . $10 values, per suit.. $5.03 16c tocks in black, tan and fancy Two pattern in Craniteware, Table mat, per set B8c perdra $1.23 closing out below cost Tanglefoot Flypaper, per box .. 55c 10c socks in black, tan and fancy ' One decorated pattern in dishes at Toilet Soaps, the best, per boi ...... 45c per do 97c the price of white ware, only a few Diamond C, laundry soap, 7 bars .. 25c THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY I Larerest Store- 1308, 1310, 1312 ADAMS AVENUE Smallest Prices I 4 I A Qnmm'y-n hAtl CEO. T. PARR. OUUUItv Vtai C. B. SIMMONS, ' ' President Sec'y and Mgr. PHONE MAIN 31 PARR-SIMMONS COMPANY INCORPORATES Dealers In Grande Ronde Valley Products Fruits. Hay. Potatoes and Grain ::: Apples a Specialty LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE Hay Wanted Now . HIGHEST PRICES PAID Jefferson Ave. and Greenwood St. Call and see us before you sell ' La Grande, Oregon t TOILET ARTICLES AND STATIONARY I WATTS DRUG CO J Corner Depot Street and Adams Axenue. I r.,..'. . ..-..,.,. uun i vuu uttru uiieui uur .taiiiaKi t TOOTH BRUSHES, Farii hrnOi In nifi h. t .., .:; .. : . we are ssmns mem mis week at 25c PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED LADIES' GET YOUR SELF A NEW SKIDDOO THE LATEST CAP E. M. Wellman & Company! ADAMS AVENUE Mr. Rice of the Hot Lake Sanitarium is in La Grande today on business connected with that popular institution. Mrs. H. C. Cotner and daughter Maud, left this morning for Pomeroy where they will visit friends and relatives a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Steward left Sat urday evening for Portland. Before re turning Mr. Steward will visit her sister at Central Point in Jackson county. Rev. B. F.Meredith leaves in the morn ing to attend the annual conference which meets this year at Idaho Falls. As the church at its official meetiig unanimously requested that he be returned, it is gen erally expected that the Bishop will grant their request. John Marony alias numerous riames but best known all over the coast as "Box Car Casey" struck La Grande again and again proceeded to fill up on fire water and is now sleeping off the effects of his indiscretion in the city bastile. He must like the company of bedbugs as he has been there before. ON AN EXTEHDED TRIP C. B. Simmons leaves tonight on an ex tended business trip to Denver, Kansas City, Chicago ind Omaha. He will inci dentally visithis birthplace, Kenosha, Wis. for a day or two, and altogether will be away about two weeks. Mr. Simmons is paving the way for the heavy apple ship ments of the Parr-Simmons Co. SAILS FOR HOME (Scrlpps News Association) Gibraltar, Aug. 20. William Jennings Bryan sailed this afternoon for New York City. IT LOOKS GOOD and tastes be.ter. So patrons say of the food we serv.j in our restaurant. Natur ally to be ex. ectod. W purchase only the best in tin- markst and our chef un derstands hi business, to perfection. Let us tied i' your tongue with a tempt ing plate of :i i. You'll snack your lips over the firs' i:outhful and want more. Our regular a- .ners at 25c are the delight of epicures. The Model Restaurant J.A ARBUCKLE, Prop. UHKM PA. w.n-11 Weekly (i tn aNDNIUH; M. TU kM. tor $4-50 O. E. Harper, the BluelMountain Cream ery man. left this morning for Union to transact creamery business. Mr. and Mr. O. T.Galloway and ton. Walter, came over from Union last eve ning to spend week visiting relatives. Cashier F. L. Meyers, left last evening for Newburg to secure pressed brick for the new bank building. Andres Nelson, the Observer circula tion manager, left this morning for a week' outing in the Wallowa valley. Wm. AUinson left this morning for Bak er City to place orders for the products of the La Grande flouring mill. Mrs. H. S. Massee returned Jast even ing from Kamela where she has been for several weeks. She is much improved in health. Mrs. Carrie Duryeaand df ughter Juan ita. left last evening for Seattle where they will be the guests of Mrs. George Burd for the next two weeks. Vincent Reeves, who has been suffering with a severe case of blood poisoning, is much better today, and has so far re covered a to be able to be out upon the street t Conducior J. C. Gulling who has been tCjUj t mis ui pasfe irtu week ha returned home, and his many friends will be pleased to know that he is greatly improved in health. - J. A. F raker is building a substantial barn on hi farm just south of the city. Mr. and Mrs. Frakerhave made a beauti ful home out of the place that remained unoccupied for so long. W. G. Sawyer, manager of the Pierce Sawyer Dairy, was a La Grande visitor today. Mr. Sawyer states that though he has nearly one hundred cow in hi herd, he is itill in the market for more first class dairy stock. Mr. and Mr. B. P. Burnett of Starkey were in the city Saturday and Sunday, returning home this morning. Mr. and Mr. Burnett hrve been resident of Star key for the past twenty-one years, and feel that there is no better place on the coast in which to make a home. Mr. Thoma tleming returned Sunday morning from an extended visit to her former home in Iowa, after many year absence. She naturally had a delightful time renewing old acquaintances but is glad to once more be at home in the beautiful Grande Ronde. C. W. Jarrett, who was riding on top of one f the coaches on passenger train No. 2 last evening fell from the carat Kamela and sustained a very seuere contusion at the back of the head and also several bruises on his back. He was brought to this city and placed under the care of Dr. A. L.Richardson, who dressed the wounds, and the man will soon be able to resume his travels. A party of young people. Misses Frances Massee. Gertrude Ralson, and Eva Niell, witu. Mr. L F. Massee, were at Kamela ye:terday and on boarding the train for La Grande at that place, Miss Niell, while passing from one car to another, caught her foot between the foot plates of the two vest.bules. Fortunately the pace between the two cars was not diminished and her foot was removed after a severe sprain. Railroad men stated last night that they had never heard of a similar accident. Admiral Vest, the man of Magestic Range fams, is in the city this week and is meeting old friends and singing songs of praise regarding the virtues of the Maj estic. The Admiral has made this terri tory before and is well known to the citizens of this city and county. Getting acquainted is one of the many happy accomplish ments which are his. If you have not had the pleasure of meeting the Admiral call at Mrs. T. N. Murphy's store and ask for him and he will do the rest. He is not hard to approach. LOOKS LIKE BUSINESS We are informed that the proper au thorities have bien notified to make room f;r ?000 barre's of cemen', vhkh vsl be used in the constructian of the railroad improvomunts that is to be immediatly constructed in this city which will soon arrive. Will USE (OAl After advertising for wood and receiv iug no offers the city has decided to use coal it the pumping station and has ordered 550 tons which will cost $6 per ton aboard the cars here. The price paid for the last wood was $375. Water Superintendent Gilliham states that he expects to save $5 per day by using coal. COMMENCED THIS MORNING Jack Childs with a crew of men com menced work this morning moving the Baptist church to the property of John Wilson, the purchaser, near the hill on sixth street. Rev. Gibson the pastor ex pects :o commence excavating for the new church just as soon a the building i removed. It will be up-to-date in every particular, to be constructed of brick and stone, the estinuted cost of which will be about $8,000. SOUVENIR , have jus. received a nice .assortment of the Mormon Tabernacle, Only 25c ana oo see them in the windows. Now is the time for haying tools, j,ueh as f sythes, water bags, steel cable, pure Man.ua y vou need them I can supply you. j AXLE GREASE !mrs.t.n. murphy : Hardware and crockery. AN ATTRACTIVE SMOS means a fine cigar. There is a fas- . i ifinr n Hackman s special cigars that is irresistible, even to those who do not use to bacco. It is not hard to account for, however, because it is the high est type of a cigar. Havana filled, Havana wrapper, hand made. It has many im.iauirs, su be uio anu get the real thing. C. C. HACKMAN, Phone Red 1281 Cor. Adams Avenue and Greenwood CO If YOU (A1 The Fourteenth National Congress will meet this year at Boise from the 3rd to 8 th of September. A special train will leave Portland and pickup delegates at all intermediate points. Wm. Miller president of the Commer cial Club will be pleased to appoint any one as a delegate who will attend. Special rates will be given and there should be quite a number attend from this valley and city. Union county is just . beginning to become awakned to the advantages of irragation and all who have given the subject consideration readily admit that irrigation has more in store towardi the development of this valley than any one thing that could be possibly be brought about. Much valuable infor mation could be secured at the convent ion and all who possibly can should try and attend. If you can let Mr. Miller know and he will piovide you with the proper credentials. PALMER HOUSE JOHN PALMER, Prop, Firstclass accommodations. Board by the day week or month at reasonable rates New furniture throughout. Centrally located ADAMS ANENUE, between Fii Greenwood. I live and let my brethern live With all that' good to me; Unto the poor some cash I give. The balance 1 give Rocky MountainTea Newlim Druo Company ICC GREmfl .'9 AND ICE CREAM SODA None Belter; Doctors Prescriptions and Family Rece.pts. a Specialty Two Graduated Pharmacists Always in Attendance. RED CROSS DRUG STORE AD c ' MAC LENNAN.Pro .....xixx "ipuon rnarmacist . -m 1 v Wonder Gentlemen : I' acts ire f-i.-ic hen proved by experience. oner you the son witrt our personal assurance tint it 1P, l .u because n . t... i l"'u leiUS the un-U the favorite of well-dressed Hi Paker, fashionable men. ' dlscrim'nating anj w.s,HMnWt,nJDetbyHjtiniith(ij(M( AL. ANDREW TAILOR and HABERDASHER S!