1 -Ttt.MMMM.M ...M.Mmim.HHHIHH. I i re'' -.' THc 1 argrailnis AT GOLDEN RULE STORE SPECIAL OFFERINGS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS ISO PAIRS 150 ' Ladies' Misses' and G lildren's Oxfords in Black and Tans at ' BARGAIN PRICES $1.25 ladies' pxfords $.98, $1.75 ladies' Oxfords $1.39, $2.75 ladies' Oxfords $2.19 " . books , , : v;':V'l'';'-vri-'.;;; Sorne of those you have always wanted to read but never have, why not do so ' now white they are so cheap, and the weather so hot you can do nothing -else .' 20c ' Books I21c., ' 25c Books 19c, 35c Books 25c. ' Rett's Underwear Broken lot of Men' Underwear r per .u,;v.7,.V),,..., , 60c tariMntt (or j..;.. .,.,.......,,.. . S5c .46 J 5c tockt in blck, tan and fancy pwdoz $1.23 10c socks in black, tan and fancy , per dor i , . . , 97c r I ' ' - 200 men' fine dress shirts, half price Fine Una men's ties, 55c to 60c values . 25o Lure Una man's pant at a la nvM Oud ends in men's suits $8 to $10 values, per suit .....-. .. $5.00 Two patterns in Graniteware, closing out below cost One decorated pattern in dishes at the price of white ware, only a few Glassware Berry sets. '. Salad bowls ., .., Wauir ootues ... Water pitchers . 90c values 63c ..60c . ' . 25c .. .... oc 4oe .....85c " 60c Table mats, per set. Tanglefoot Flypaper, per box Toilet Soaps, the best, per box Diamond & laundry soap, 7 bars . 58c ,55c 46c 25c THE GOLDEN Largest Store- RULE COMPANY 1308, 1310. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE Smallest Prices LOCAL ITEMS l r t ; ..................::.:.::. :: v A Square Deal ; GEO. T. PARR.' . B. SIMMONS, ' ; President Sec'y and Mgr. PHONE MAIN 31 PARR SIMMONS; COMPANY INCORPORATED - Dealers in Grande Ronde Valley Products Fruits. Hay. Potatoes and Grain j ::: Apples a Specialty LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE ! ; . Hay Wanted Mow HIGHEST PRICES PAID (jail and see us before you sell Jefferson Ave. and Greenwood St. La Grande, Oregon I TOILET ARTICLES AND STATIONARY I Will HELP THE FRONT ROW flit IS WATTS DRUG CO. : ! Corner Depot Street and Adams Aenue. ! Don't yon need one of our SAMITARY 35c DEMAL TOOTH BRUSHES.' Each brush In a separate box We are sslling them this week at 25c PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED i t SHELFLEX HAIR PINS -fl'J CAN'T' BREAK 'EM . SCHOOL STATIONERY ALSO SIDE COMBS AND BACK COMBS E. )U Wellman & ADAMS AVENUE Company Cleveland. 0.. Aug. 2 1 According to a report received here from the east vester- day, John D. Rockefeller has under con sideration a proposition to endo a home for chorus girls to the extent of $100. 000. The project, it is said, was planned by Miss Marie Cahill, the actress, and through a clergyman acquainted with Mr. Rockefeller she contrived to present the matter to the oil king. His donation was conditional on a like amount beine raised by Miss Cahill and those interested with her. The home will aerva a nta- where chorus girls will be trained and educated for their work, and also a home should illness or age prevent them from continuing their profession, VOtlVA ASKS ZION TO PRAYFOR DOWlf Chicago, Augl 21 Further evidences of peace negotiations between John Alex ander Dowie and Wilbur Glenn Voliva and his followers came out at two meet ings held in Zion City yesterday. It was Dowie's day at the tabernacle, but the First Apostle failed to appear, although it was announced from Hour to hour that he would soon be there. Deacon A. Er rington represe-.ted Dowie . and declared that the deposed leader would give to the public in a few days a statement of his side of the controversy. For the first time since the differences arjse oetween Dowie and Voliva, the genera, overseer prayed for Dowm anH asked the people to do the same. They were asked to pray that Dowie be guided aright in any step he was about to take DOESYI 100K LIKE IT Much has been said and written about the passing of the horse, and that the au omoDile was to take his place in nearlv everything, but it would seem that such talk was very premature and the Trotter and Pa cor pivas an mtr,. where such does not appear to ha th. case. It says: "The proprietor of one of tne largest department stores in New York is building one of the finest stables In tha k -.vt.4 f - - l.:- j . ... . , nUi .u iur m aeiivery service. It is five stories high and will accomodate J00 horses. He has tried the motor vehicle and decided not to mrr.. k, (,u: ,,..iUiiii therein. He says that an electric machine costs 1 0 times more than a horsa and is not one-half as reliable, while the ser vices of a chauffer cost $25 a week, and he is not willing to deliver parcels, so that '" is requireo. mere is no question that the horse is passing -more deeply into public favor." Spirit of the West. Attorney W. T, Slater of Salem, is a La Grande visitor toda.'. V ' Miss Eimer , Allen, of Hot Lake, is in the city the guest of Miss Nora Fritz. Ray Duncan; Button Alexander, Judge Handcock. and Pervy Harris are La Grande t visitors from Covef today. : Manuel Snider and w. . McBride have returned from a two days huckleberrying trip on ML Emilyi They repont that berries are scarce. Mrs. G. C Osborn and Miss Nora Fritts, teachers in the Methoaist Sunday school. are having a day out with their classes on the river. Mr. and Mrs. 0. E. McCully will leave in the morning for Joseph where they will visit mends and relatives for the next twj weeks. ' ' ' " ' ' ' Miss Anna Benson, of Huntircton. ar rived in the sity this morhins and will re gain a few days, the guest ( of Mr. and Mrs. Giant Lincoln. . r " , Word comes to this city that Oscar Lund, of Cove, is very ill with typhoid fever, and his condition is so serious that fears are entertained for his recovery, Chas. Rurcher, of Enterprise passed through La Grande .on his way to Mon mouth, Oregon,, where he will spend a ... ........ ........ Rev. Van Nuys and family and Miss Alice Van Nuys returned last evening from California gulch, where they have been camping for some time. Pendleton tribune. Do not forset the cooked food sale which the ladies of the Methodist Church will hold at Grandy It Russels meat mar kbi next saturaay. Everything for a fine Sunday dinner. ', Miss Mariam Boskowitz, formerly of this city but now a resident of Portland, arrived in the city this mornine and will remain a few days the cuest of Mrs Rose Harris. . Roy Manley, who has been foreman of the ' Wallowa Chieftain passed through this city last night on his way to Walla Walla, where he goes to accept a possi tion on the Walla Walla Union. f G. M. Richey has purchased the Peter Bosquet residence in Island City and will move the same to this city. The residence is a neat cottage and w:ll prove a. valu able addition to the residence property of La Grande. , Mr. and Mrs H. C. Rinehart were passengers on this morning train enroute home from Portland, where Mr Rinehart went to purchase a stock of eeneral merchandise for a store which he is about to open at Summerville. Walter Guy, the brakeman who had his back broken and right foot c ut off in the yards here some time aeo and who is now in the hospital at Portland, is re ported as getting well so far as the actual injury is concerned but will be bed-ridden the rest of his life from the shock. Huntington Herald. Mrs. Morris and Miss Williams, who have been visiting their sister, Mrs. J. W. Knowles. leave in the morning for their home in Joplin, Mo. Capt. and Mrs. Will iams, Mrs. Knowles' parents, will remain several weeks. The entire party has spent the past six months on this coast, in Southern California, Oregon and Wash ington. A special coach was attached to this mornings passenger train which was oc cupied intifely by Methodist pastors en route to Idaho Falls where the annual conference convenes tomorrow. The following pastors boarded the train at this point: B. F." Meredith, of this city. A. B. May. of Flora, J. M. Dressier, of Cove, I. W. Chandler, of Enterprise, u: S. Smith, Elgin, and Dr. J. H. Coleman, president of tne Willamette University, of Portland. MONTANA fEDfAATION OF LABOR IN SESSION Heiuna, Aug. 21 The annual conven tion of the Montana Federation of Labor is in session here today with the largest attendance on record, despite the fact that several unions had gone over to the Industrial Workers of the World. Presi dent Alex Fairgneve, who was expelled from ihe Mount Helena Miners union at the instigation of the industrial workers, presided and wa9 given an ovation. WHFRE DID HE FALL? Senator Bard of California was once conversing with a Jesuit brother at the Georgetown university, when he tcid this story illustrative of the fine hu-nor of Archbishop Ryan of Philadelphia; The archbishop had rebuked a priest tor wearing a most disreputable-lookino hat. "I would not give this hat for 20 new ones." said the priest. "It belonced to my father, who fell in the rising of '43. "Ah." was Archbishop Ryan's retort, evidently he fell on the haf- Harper's Weekly. It brimT M th l,U a M. .haft nri.l. fin or neauny nesn. solid bona and muscle. That s what Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea doa. R, r K K u mau.ina am --. . v. Tea or tablets, 35 cents. I AN ATTRACTIVE SMOKER msans . fine cigar. There ,k , . fas-. J rmation in La F ore De Hackman s , , S that is irresistible. do not use so- . hard to account ' J specie to- e so. It is no. for.however, because i. " ", even bacco. "y?":: made, it Havana wraw1' . . j has many imitators, so be sure and get the real thing. C. E. HACKMAN. Phone Red U81 Cor. Adams Avenue and Greenwood A CHURCH NOVEITT Illustrated songs in churches are a nov- altv. and if thev become popular they will undermine one of the strongest features ini the vaudeville houses. This specialty was sprung on the con gregation of the Tayloi -Street M. E. church last night by Rev. F. Burgette Short, D. D. Needless to state, the min ister made an instantaneous hit with his audience, which applauded him in a way which entitled him to an encore, an honoi of which he did not avail himself. Dr. Short save an illustrated lecture on the Tissot paintings, and during the course of the evening he suddenly astonished his congregation by breaking into song. "The Holy City was his selection, and he ren dered it in a manner which would ause most illustrated balladists to turn green from professional envy. This lecture will be repeated in two weeks for the benefit of those who couid not get into the church last night. Next Sunday Dr. Short will g ve an illustrated sermon on Sheldon's "In His Steps." Evening Telegram. PALMER HOUSE t JOHN PALMER, Prop A NEW DYNAMO The Elgin Light & Power Company will shortly install a new 2400 light dynamo to take the place of the one n:w in use. which has a capacity of 500 lights only. It is expected to be in working order by September 15 or before. This shows a commendable spirit of enterprise cn the part of Mr. Spencer and associates, aim their confidence in Elgin's future. They are men, too, with shrewd business heads that rarely make mistakes Elgin Re corder. . CARDS Of THANKS We take this means of publicaliy thanking the many friends who renderd assistance and tendered exDressior nf sympathy during the illness and death of our wife and dauchter. Fred Jacobs. T. W. Downs and family. BORN WILLIAMS In this city Saturday, Aug. 18, 1908. to Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Will iams a son. Firstclass accommodations, Board by the day week or month at reasonable rates New furniture throughout Centrally located ADAMS ANENUE, between Greenwood. f!M mmtm vst. DONT START OFF HUNGRT When we can satisfy your carvings for something good to eat at little cost. Our food is selected with care, cooked with skill and served in appetizing style we are not afraid to have you take a peep in our kitchen and see how we do things. ' We might write volumes on how cook but that would not do you one tenth the goed that one of our regular dinners at 25c will. Treat your stomach with good eating and thereby make a wise head. The Model Restaurant J. A. ARBUCKLE. Prop. we.liwwk! n ca M.'nl Tlei fur .ND SWIIT IGE GREAM ! AND e ICE CREAM SODA Mone Better1 Doctors Prescriptions and Family Rec;nt. , c Two Graduated Pharmacists RED CROSS DRUG STORE ADC Mc lennan, Pr0p K. rnarmacist nrzrr eeeea seeeeeeeeeaa... 'iSaSSSSSfSHaSSSaSSS" i 'GraT":r , ''Pllfc t : K lacts,re (ku only 1 PF THE pJl I I Stetson ! iL. i. .i a uciausc we know, hv .... sineworW Ua'ltK Aim 1 j-- win alvuvs find ti ' here the favorite of .-m j u A1 tne Daw.mi.-. men. u' -cmn.n.dng and fashionable We have the Stetson Soft wi Derby H L. TAILOR ,d ABER O; - i Nevun Druo Company. V