La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 22, 1906, Image 6

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    More Bargains
AT
THc GOLDEN RULE STORE I
SPECIAL OFFERINGS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS
150
PAIRS
150
Ladies' Misses' and Ciildren'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 have, why not 'do so now
while they are so cheap, and the weather so hot you can do nothing else
20c Books I2jc., 25c Books 19c, 35cJ Books 25c.
Men's Underwear
Broken lots of Men's Underwear
per suit 26c
60c garments for 45
16c socks in black, tan and fancy
per doz - $1.2 J
10c socks in black, tan and fancy
per doz 97e
200 men's fine dress shirts, half price
b ine line men's ties, 55c to 50c
values 25c
Large line men's pants at sale prices
Ood ends in men's suits $8 to
$ 1 0 values, per suit $5.00
Two patterns in Qraniteware.
closing out below cost
One decorated pattern in dishes at
the price ef white ware, only a few
Glassware
Berry sets 90c values 63c
Salad bowls 50c " 55c
Water bottles ..75c -43c.
Water pitchers 85c " 60c
Table mats, per set '.. 58c
Tanglefoot Flypaper, per box ........35c
Toilet Soaps, the best, per box ..... 45c
Diamond C, laundry soap, 7 bars .. 26c
THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY
Largest Store-
1308. 1310. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE
Smallest Prices
:: A Square Deal C.B.SIMMONS, President
;-. Sec'y and Mgr. a
PHONE MAIN 81 .
jl PARRSIMM0NS COMPANY jj
S i -J i INCORPORATSD r
Dealers in Grande Ronde Valley Products 55
Fruits, Hay, Potatoes and Grain ;:: Apples a Specialty
jj LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE 5",
- Hay Wanted Mow
HIGHEST PRICES PAID Jefferson Ave. and Greenwood St.
Call and see us before you sell La Grande. Oregon p
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WATTS DRUG CO.
Corner Depot Street and Adams Avenue.
School Books and School Supplies
Toilet Articles and Fine Stationary
Our Prescription Department is
Complete and our Prices arc Right.
BITTER LIGHT
(Scrlpps News Association)
Lincoln, Nebraska, August 22
A bitter fight was waged all night be
tween the railroad forces and the antis,
the latter are apparently in the majority.
The convention nominated Attorney Gen
eral Morris Brown for the United States
senate and Sheldon for Governor on the
first ballot. The railroad was backing
the rival candidates exerting every effort
to defeat Brown and Sheldon.
STILL ON THE REEf
(Scrlpps News Association)
Honolulu, Aug., 22 The steam ship
Manchuria is still on the reef, and there
is no immediate prospects of getting off.
According to late reports the vessel
suffered no material damage from
the pounding which she sustained, but
unless she is floated soon she will
undoubtedly go to pieces.
SILVER SIXTY SEVEN
(Scrlpps News- Association)
Washington. Aug. 22- If is announced
today that the weekly 'purchase of silver
for subidiary coinage, the government
bought 1.000,000 ounces at sixty' seven
cents per ounce.
Agents for the "POSTAL TYPEWRITER." It
has the universal key board and only $25.
SMELFLEX HAIR PINS
CAN'T BREAK 'EM
school :
STATI0MERY j
OUR EXPORTS '
Beef products to the value of $3,156,
687 were exported from the ' United
States during June, 1906, 'against
$3,190,926 during the same month in
1 905. Exports of canned and cured beef
snow a decrease of about 43 per cent.
Fresh beef and tallow show a gain of
about 16 per cent.
TACTS ANDflCUERES
During the calender year of 1905 the
exports of crops from the Philippine
Islands amounted to 122.03,416 pounds
valued at $5,244, 703.
Out of a tr.tal of 8.304 370 fruit trees
reported in bearing in Iniiana'in 1905
4. 222' 078 or 50.8 per cjnt, were apple
trees.
The annualcntton cropo; Persia is est'
mated to be about 13.00C tons.
Cuba I
Time to begin to think about putting
up that stove.
Mr. M. E. Walker left this morning for
Union where he will visit friends a week.
H. P. Lewis, the - pioneer insurance
man of Eastern Oregon left this morning
for a business trip to North Powder.
Mrs Henry Du Pertui of Chehalis.
arrived in the city this morning to visit
her daughter Mrs Frank Jasper.
Nine straight car loads of merchandise
arrived in the city yesterday for La
Grande merchants.
Mr. O. E. Harper has returned from a
two days visit in the vicinity of Tr.ion in
the interest of the creamery business. i
A trip through the valley at this season
of the year shows how the annual increase
in Alfalfa hay is developing in the county.
L. Oldenberg has purchased the twenty
acre fruit farm in May Park, of George
Baxter for which he paid $4,000. This
is a young orchard.
Remember the cooked food sale to be
held in the Crandy & Russell meat mark
et Saturday. Everything for the Sunday
dinner.
. O. E. Fowler is preparing for the cold
weather by getting in a sufficient supply
of coal. Yesterday he received three car
loads and more Is soon to follow.
R. W. Milligan, of Idaho Falls, arrived
in the city this morning and will remain
here visiting his father W. S. Milligan of
this city.
Attorney Crawford & Crawford have
purchased the beautiful home of M.
L. Causey on Main street, consideration
$4'000.
Cord wood is not so plentiful as usual,
this time of the year. If yoj have not se
cured your winter's supply you may be
d s ippointed.
There should be a good strong delegation
from Union County ti attend the National
Irragation congress which meets at Boise
September 3rd. to 8th.
A. V. Andrews, the clothing man is
closing out several lines at absolute cost.
Note nis ad which will appear tomorrow
and explain all about it. Look for the At
cost ad.
J. K. Wright left this morning for the
John Day region. He was accompanied
by Mrs. Wright as far as Baker City
where she will visit friends until Mr.
Wright's return.
Mr. and Mis. J. W. Dickey, who have
been visiting their daughter, Mrs. T. H
Boynton, in Tacoma grow, are expected
to arrive in the morning to spend a few
days visiting relatives and friends.
s
Chief of Police Rayburn has several
box car turists in the city jail. The bed
bugs are so thick in the jail that there is
no fear that the prisoners will lack suffi
cient exercise to keep their health in the
proper state of repair.
C. E. Hackman, the cigar man. left
this morning 'or a business trip in
which will visit North Powder. Baker
City and Sumpter. Mr. Hackman is
fast building up a desireable trade in
this teritory.
The Managers of the La Grande Com
mercial Club will give another one of their
fashionable dances at the Commercial
Club next Friday evening. Good music
and a royal good time assured. You are
invited.
Mr. Eaton proprietor of the Union Wool
en mills states that he now has more or
ders than he can possibly fill. He is think
ing of enlarging the capacity of the plant
The mill has been shut down for a few
days but will commence again Monday.
Mrs. Stuart Morris and Miss Emma
Williams, who have been the guests of
thei sister, Mrs. J. w. Knowles. left this
morning for their homes in the east. Mrs.
Morris resides at Joplin. Missouri, and
Miss Williams at Kansas City, Missouri.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Causey leave to
night for their new home in Portland
where Mr. Causey has engaged in t'le
reaj-esiate business. Mr. and Mrs. Cau
sey have been residents of this city and
valley for many years and leave many
friends who wish them success and hap
piness in their new home.
AM ATTRACTIVE SMOKE
S hat is irresistible.
Havana9 v rap& l"nd made. It
haVny"Ptators,sobeSureand
get '.he rea1 thing.
C. E. HACKMAN.
Phone Red 1381
Cor. Adams Avenue and Greenwood
. ALSO SIDE COMBS AD BACK COMBS I
K M. Wellman & Company!
ADAMS AVENUE
On accoutr
which will bt
10-15 incli
give a rate
Portland pk
sengers t!u
rates will b
ditions:
Sale datf
Limit -C
ection up to
Stopover
engers in e
Children
abbve rate
Vai.datio
executed f
agent at S
not prop
be good fo:
0N STATE fAIR
of the Orcjon State Fair
held in Saltm, September
ve. The O. R. & N. will
ne and era third fare to
2.25, ticket carrying pas
i to Salem. The above
fared under following con-
eptember tj. 8 and 13. .
uous passage in each dir
Snai limit. September. 1 7.
not be ai jwed to pass-
direction.
f fare ag j one half of
eturn-Tickets must be
rn by Scu'hern Pacific
r at the r-air grounds.
lidated ihey will not
i from Portland. j
ANOTHER DITCH
I. A. Pickler. the civil engineer, has
just completed the survey for five mile
ditch forN. K. West hC.i when complet
ed will furnish water sumcient w irri
gate nearly fifteen hundred acres. The
water will be token from t-ie urau,.
R;ur This is hut the commence
ment of irragation era. and in the ve'y
i rv ...Ml
near future the uranJo ronae niver .
be made to furnish water for farms in this
valley which are now a'most desert claims.
Mr. Pickler has had much experience in
irragation matters, and predicts a bright
future for this valley.
Mill ARRIVES
The ouartz mill for the Aurelia mine
arrived at the depot yesterday and will be
sent to the mines as soon as transporta
tion can be arranged. The mill will be
enmnlata in everv wav and Manager
Thronson believes that by the middle of
SeDtember the stamps will be falling and
the yellow meul will be released from the
rock which is sure to be rich.
1
I X
!: PALMER HOUSE
I JOHN PALMER. Prop.
Firstc'.ass accommodations.
Board by the day week or month
at reasonable rates
Now furniture throughout.
Ce-.trally Kated
BORN
PRENTICE At Pomeroy, Washington.
Sunday, Aug., 19, 1906, to Mr. and
Mrs. O. H. Prentice, a son.
MARRIED
FULTON HYDE In this city at 4
o'clock, Tuesday, Aug. 21,. 1906 at the
Presbyterian church, Mr. Earl D.Fulton
and Anna E. Hyde were united in
marriage by Rev. E..B. Hays.
The happy couple left on the evening
train for Portland where they will make
their home.
WITH TRAIN'S BODY
(Scrlpps News Association)
Victoria, Aug. 22 The steamer Em
press from China arrived last night with
the body of Admiral Chas. Train, who
died at Chi Foo. The gunboat Princeton
shere and will take the remains to Seattle
and from there the journey will be made
by rait.
RAILWAY" Off KIAIS MEET
(Scrlpps News Association)
Salt Lake, Aug. 22 The passenger
officials cf the Harriman lines will meet
in this city Friday to adopt a policy to
conform with the conditions of the ntw
rate bill.
ADAMS ANENUE, between Fir
4 Greenwood. J
I, ,i r .-'
Mm
FOR SALE- Wood saw, complete out
fit in first class condition.
John Allen
Cor. Valley and Osborn Sts.
. DONT START Off HUNGRY ,
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 appefjfg
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 to
cook but that would not do you one
tenth the good 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.
Mi-al TU-UpU for JQU
OI'KN PAY
ND NIGHT-
TIMBER CLAIMS
We can locate a number of parties on
good timber claims of two million feet and
better.
Foley Blk. La Grande Investment Co.
ICC GRCAM
AND
ICE CREAM SODA $
lYone Better
Dxtors .Prescription, and Family Receipts, a Speciaity
t io Urauuated Pharmacists Always in Attenria
t RED CROSS DRUG STORE fSSS- i
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INDIANA FEDERATION Of LABOR
Indianapolie. Ind., Aug. 21 The annu,
state convention of the Indiana Slate
Federation of Labor opened here today
for a three days' session. Every local in
the State, affiliated with the Federation
is represeuted by delegates. A number of
important matters will come up before the
convention and it is believed that the Fed
eration intends to take an act ve part in
the coming campaign in this State.
AT COST
CRAIN MARKETS
Chicago, Aug. 22 -Wheat opened at 71 ?8
closed at 70; corn opened at 43
closed at 48'; oats opened at 50.
closed 29 .
JOIN fORCES
(Scrlpps New Anoclatloo)
Mexico City. Aug. 22 The Central
American Revolutionists are coirs to
join the Cuban rebels.
; Season is over for gentlemen's summer sultir nnH t I
j have 25 imported patterns left. I will not carry them j
j over. Will sell at cost. 59 inches wide and Z toC! 1
varHs in p:ih n;.,- m.. .. ,, .
. , c. m.i suuaoie tor ladies' skirts and
. ao, wan d; cice and get first choice.
j a L: Andrews!
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