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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1906)
chool Days WILL SOON BE HERE AND THrl GOLDEN RULE COMPANY Is prepared as usual to fit the Children out with everything in wearing apparel and school supplies. All -!.. I -J. l iL! ; w r 5 ii me iicwcm diiu bicipit uiuib in urt'bb uoous The Best in School Shoes Theft i ue Dcsi ciiiu Mewest in Caps The Best in Hosiery 0ur 25c hosc for l8c nas nevcr bccn matched Tablets, Pencils, Pens, Ink, all at 'Golden Rule ' Prices ALWAYS THE LOWEST If THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY Xarcrest Storp- 1308, 1310. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE Smallest Prices a A Square Deal GEO. T. PARR, C. B. SIMMONS, President Seo'y and Mgr. PHONE MAIN 31 PARR-SIMMONS COMPANY 1111 INCORPORATED - Dealers in Grande Ronde Valley Products Fruit. Hay. Potatoes and Grain ::: Apples a Specialty LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE HayJiVanted Now HIGHEST PRICES PAID Jefferson Ave. and Greenwood St. Call and see us before you sell La Grande, Oregon i. WATTS DRUG CO. Corner Depot Street and Adams Aienue. School Books and School Supplies Toilet Articles and Fine Stationary Our Prescription Department is Complete and our Prices arc Right. OUTBREAK FEARED III PROVENCE (Bcrlpps News Association) Berlin. Aug. 23 Another uprising of the Baltic provinces of Russia is expected. The german residents are fleeing h great numbers declaring that it will be much worse than last year, and fear that the storm will break anv time. Prepar ations are going on to meet trouble as oiooasnea is certain, v ery few jermans are left in the Western portion of Russia. St Petersburg Aug.. 29 OrlofF who "pacified" the Baitic provinces is to be sent to Warsaw to exterminate the Terrorists. The situation in Russia is worse then at any time in the history of the government since the time of Alexander the Sixth. PrimierVTolypin has made statement in secret o his friends that the government has recJvve a dispatch which says that this whd townships in the Drovince of Tankn hair been burned bv the Revolutionists SUSPECT ARRESTED (SiTlpps Xei Association) San Francisco. Aug. 2B The police this morning arrested Chas. J. Green, suspected of sl-.ooting policeman James Cook at Seventh and Townsend streets early this morning. Cartridges of the same calibre of those with which Cook was shot was found in tr.e possession of Green. Cook is in the hospital in a seri- I ous condition, ll-.e officer was trying to arrest four men who were stealing wire when the shooting, followed. Agents for the "POSTAL TYPEWRITER." It has tho universal key board and only $25. SIIELILEX HAIR PINS Mr CAN T BREAK 'EM j, SCHOOL STATIONERY ALSO SIDE COMBS AMD BACK COMBS : E. M. Wellman & Company j ADAMS AVENUE AWAITING BR T All (Srrlpps News Association) New York. August 29. -The yacht llli ni left this morning to await the arrival of Wilham Jennings Bryan, off of Sandy Hook. A few were aboard besides the heads of the general reception committee and newspaper men. GUARD KILLS PRISONER (Script's News Association) Atlanta. Ga.. Aug. 29.-Ed Richmond, a prisoner in the federal prison this morn ing, attacked a guard. Pat Erie, and was shot dead by the guard. TO INSPECT lUVTS MEAT (Script New Association) Brooklyn. N. Y. Aug, 29.-Instruct;ons have been sent to the commandant and purchasing pay officers at the Brooklyn Navy Yard to exercise greater care if poss.bie. in the inspection of meat pur chased under contrast for the naval service. LOCAL ITEMS ! ; G. W. Allen is in Ui.ion today. J. L. McKenzie of Summerville was a county seat visitor today. Mrs. Ed Yurphy and little daughter are visiting friends in Baker City. W. J. Walker it transacting business in Elgin today. F. B. Currey is out in the, valley today in the interest of the Observer. Attorney Robert H. Loyd of Elgin came up last night and returned this mornirg. John Thompson came to La Grande last night from Sumpter to transact business. J. K. Roming came down from Baker last night on business, returning this morning. Theodore Taylor was awarded the contract for the stone work for the new Baptist church. Mrs. J. W. Knowles witr her mother Mrs. L. F. Williams are visiting at Hot Lake today. W. K. Griffen and A. S. Love, Baker City residents are visiting La Grande friends today. T. . Muipiiy wiiu lias been spend ing a pleasant time at beach returned this morning. J. H. Lieshman, assisstant Postmaster s re'urned from a ten days' outing. While away he visited Baker City and Sumpter. ' Mrs. J. W. Earls and family, Stanley Carpy and Fred Sheets' have returned from Joseph where they spent a week in family reunion. i Mr and Mrs B. S. Wafle, parents of Conductor bred Wafle, who has been visiting Mr, and Mrs W. Lyman of this city, returned to Pendleton this morning. Miss Ethel Garfield, well known in this, city has recently returned from the Mfst where she completed her course iofmisic and will soon conduct a class in Walla Walla. Hon. M. Baker's condition is still very serious. At a late hour last evening it was thought that he was rapidly sinking but about 2 o'clock he rallied and is somewhat better today. Alonzo Cleaver, president of the Cen tral Railroad was summoned to Portland last evening to appear as a witness before the federal court in the F. P. Mays land fraud case. Attorney Woodson T. Slater and family who have been visiting LaGrande relatives several days returned this morning to their home at Salem. They will stop over a few days in Pendleton. R. D. Goule and daughter Florence ar rived this morning from Hood River to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. Ireland. Mr. Goule is an electric contractor and is well known in this section of the state. (LEAN CUSPIDORS IN BACK YARD H. W. Stoner, as street superintendent of this city, has filed a complaint aeainst Robert Keily for naving cuspidors cleaned on the streets. The hearing will be held tomorrow at ten o'clock before Recorder Snook. It has bejn customary for saloon men along Depot Street to have cuspidors cleaned in the streets during the early morning hours but the superintendent felt it his duty to enforce the city ordinances in regard to this matter. ASSESSMENT ABOUT (0MPLETED Sunty Assessor Morton is in Cove today on business connected with his office. The work of reassessing the county is about completed, all but this city) Other precincts have been visited by the deputy assessors and within the next few days La Grande will have been canvassed from house to house in order that a legal tax assessment can be made out. SPORTING GOODS rea I have a complete stock of shot guns and rifles all sizes, hunting coats, gun cases, and revolvers, all kinds of cartridges. If you are going hunting come and try some of the Selby shot gun shells, I have them in ir .... , i.i nnJar aloft black D0Wd3T different Rinas or smoKtsicaa Do not forget about our doors, windows, and shingles MRS. T-N- MURPHY Hardware and crockery- T ! ft A FINE CATCH Messrs. J. D. Simmons. 0. E. Lemmon, Robert Davidson and Ed Biady have re turned from their fishing trip in the Imr.a ha countryThe party got one deer. FfuwuvUfTthat is not the interesting part of their success. In one day the party ca'jght twenty-three trout all measuring from twenty to twenty-seven inches. Some of the finest ones were smoked and are still the object of much admiration from friends who have seen them. AN ATTRACTIVE SMOKE means 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 bacco, it is nul iiai J uj aowtuiit for, however, because it is the 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. HACKMAV. Phone Red 1381 Cor. Adams Avenue and Greenwocj A PICKANINNY Perhaps the first negro child to be born in this city is the little girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Richardson last Saturday. Tne hospital nurses all agree that the little pickaninny is exceedingly cunning. Mr.' Richardson is employed in Hubbard 4 Hogan's barber shop. EIRE PERMITS Fire permits have been issued by County Clerk Gilham to the George Palmer Lum ber Company and J. C. Vagruedor of t!g-n. BORN Clark--in this city Wednesday Ajit.. 29. 1906 to Mr and Mrs Harvey Clark a son. Jarman In this city Tuesday Aug.. 23 1906 to Mr a.J Mrs Charles W. Jirman a sor.. DAINTY Treats in eatables, so folks say who sit daily at our tables to refresh the inner man. Our restaurant will give your stomach a rest, because the foods are carefully selected and cooked under ord ers of a chef of wide reputation. Our bill of fare is varied daily and always con tains some choice 'idbits. Live oat to eat but eat to live and dailv dina riln. It will be a picnic to your interior dVpart ' ment. The Model Restaurant J. A ARBUCKIE. Prop. lll'KV lAV AND MuHi'f Me!Tli:kl for ?4 ICE GRCAM 1 AND WRECKER CALLED OUT The wrecker was called out this mjrn ing to replace a freight car that had beep, derailea near the crossing on Depot Street After many futile attempts to replace tne car by the aid of an engine, the wrecker came to the rescue and lifted the wheels to the rails. LADY B ANNERMaTiLL (Svrlppa News A clatlon) Manenbad, Aug. 29 Lady Chanette Camobell-Bannerman i ,orinnlv til i.Jra . - - - j ... iii, and may not recover. Her husband, the premier of England, is at her bedside and the King is exceedingly anxious. ROYAL CHRISTENING (Scrlpps News Association) Berlin Ang., 29 - A son of the crown prince was christened last evening at Polseam with representatives of every royal family in Europe present as God fathers. The people are indignant at the Kaiser because he has said that the christening was a family affair in wn.ch the nations of the earth had no part. FORESTERS Of AMERICA. ATTENTION Thursday evenino. 50th inst.. the ho class initiation comes off. Meeting opens promptly at 7:30. Banquet, smoker, etc. John Hall. D. G. C. R. ICE CREAM SODA Norte Better Doctors Prescriptions and Family Receinu c Two Graduate pk,-.... f Ke Specia.ty a.,,., mways in Attendance. t RED CROSS DRUG STfiRF h::::::::r::r::r- A C. MAC LENNAN. Prop Present . qi ,JP- AT COST Season is over for gentlemen summer suitings and I I have 25 imported patterns left. I will not carry them i over. Will sell t me so .. V. -neswide and 31 toi yards in each piece. All suitable for ladies" skirts and 5 ccats. Call at once and get first choice. AL ANDRE Wis! TAlL0R nd HABERDASHER