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w : PROTKS10NAL CARDS PHYSICIANS 0 L BIOCERS M. D. Physician and Surobon Lie. flalston Bid. over J.M. Berry's store . Offc Phone Black 1321 Kmdence Phone Red 1001 J. H. HUBBARD. M. D. Physician and Suroeon Otfist in Slater Building. Cur. Fir Street and Jefferson Avenue. Phone Main 79 DR. A. L. RICHARDSON Physician and Suroeon Off.ce over Hill's Drug Store. Orti a Phone 1362 Residence Main 56 N. MOLITOR M. D. t ysiqian and suhoeon Cor. Adams Avenue and Depot St Uttioe Main 68 Residence Main 68 " VVILLARD SMlfTT - physician and suroeon Ltw s L'jilding, opposite Sommer House i i re hours, 1 to 4, 7. to 8. p. m. i Main 71 BACON & Hall, ' PHYSICIANS AND 8UR0E0NS Ctlce in Foley Building, Phone Main 19 L. I, Bacon residence, Main 18 M, K. Kali riuiu., Mum 2 DR. H. VOLP. Physician and Suroeon Jffice: Corp Building. Telephone Main 80 Calls answered day or night. .R. P. E. MOORE DR. H. C. P. MOORE Osteopathic Physicians Kirksvill Graduates, under Founder Office Sommer Building r 'ones: Office Main 63; Res. Main 64 ATTORrfEY8 CRAWFORD & CRAWFORD ' Attohneys-at-La l 4 nRANOR OREOON Office in Foley Building ... r. William A. C. Williams WILLIAMS BROS attorneys-at-law Office In Ralston Building i Grande. Oregon L. A. PICKLER L.VIL, Minino, Inmioation Enoineerino AND SuHVEyiNO Estimates, Plans, and Scifi cations. Office in Bohnenkamp Bui'rlmg. CaQhanoi, Ohkoon Dentists 3. B. CAUTHORN dentist Office over Hill's Drug Store . a Jrande. Oreoon f CRINARY 8URQEON DR. P. A. CHARLTON VETERINARY SURGEON often at Hill's Drugstore, La Grande Ot Residence Phone Red, 701 l.ftice Phone 1361 Farmer Line 68 UCtlTNIiMG COLLECTION ; A GZ NJ M. A. Watson, Mir. Our system gets the money. s Full particulars made known upon application to interested parties. S Office Lewis building J La Grande. Or. , se WWW WWW WWW WW WW WW WWW www Hit. TAYLOK SIIIDIO '10 v t Summer Girl: 1 want you to visit my studio and ll im show you how successfuly I can photograh you in your sum mer gown. Come while your gown is fresh and new. it will look neat er in a picture than after it has been to the laundry. Remember the new location of THE TAYLOR STUDIO is next door to the Observer Vit PHONE BLACK 1182 SUNDAY PHONE 841 1M LODGE DIRECTORY ACLS- La CrerdeAtri 2SF 0 E. m uti -nr Fr.cjv riitht in fclk nail. t 8 x ' m. Visitors brhren I. R. Snook W. S 2r. 0. L, Biggers W. P. I. 0. O. F La Grande Lodge No. 16 meets in their hall every Saturday night. Visiting brothers cordially invited to at tend. Cemetery plat may be seen at Model Restaurant. J. A. Arrucklb, N. G D. E. Cox, Sec. STAR ENCAMPMENT. No. 31. I. 0 O. P. Meets every first and third Thurs days in the month in pdd Fellows hall. Visiting patriarchs always welcome, G. E. Fowler, C. P. D. E. Cox. Scribe. M. W. A.- La Grande Camp No. 7703 meets every first and third Wednesday of the month at 1. O. O. F. hall. Ai. visiting neighbors are cordially invited to attend. C. S. Williams, V. C. John Hall, Clerk. FORESTERS oF" AMERICA Court Maid Marion No. 22 meets each Thurs day night in Redman , hall. Brothers ire invited to attend. Fred Hon Chief Ranger L. L. Snodorass Financial Sec. Board of Trustees Dr. G. L. Biooers John Hall and C. S. Williaml FRIENDSHIP TENT No. 3 1 . K. 0. T K. Meets second and fourth Wednesdays lach month in I. 0. 0. F. hall. Visiting mghts welcome. H. C. Ball. Com Mox Block, Record Keeper L.O. T. M. HIVE Na27. Meets every first and third Thursdays in the after noon at the Redmen hall. All visiting laaies are welcome. Maudb Lono Ladv Commander. M. C. Vessey. Record Keeoer. B. P. 0. E.. La GRANDE LODGE No 433 Meets each Thursday evening at eight o clock In Elks' hall, on Adams Avenue. Visiting Brothers are cordially invited to attend. E. W. Davis, Exalted Ruler G. E. McCully, Recording Secretary. LA GRANDE LODGE No. 169. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD Meats every Friday of each month in the K. of P. hall in the Corp building. All visaing memoers welcome. Fred Jacobs Consul Commander H. Keeney, Clsrk. RED CROSS LODGE. No. 27-Meets every Monday evening in Castle Hall, Corpe building. A Pythian welcome to all visiting Knights, N. L. Ackles, C. C. R. Pattison, K. R. & S. RATHBONE- SISTERS Roweia Tem ple No. 9 meets every Wednesday even ing at 8 p. m. in the K. of P. Hall in the Corpe building. Visiting members cordi ally invited. . Milly Frawlby M. E. C Eunicb Procter M. of R. & C. MORSES LOST Return fifteen and twenty young horses, brand half circle V on right thigh, have disapeared from my pasture. A reward will be paid for the return or information leading to the recovery. U. Coni.ey. f OR SALE Eight acres,6 room house. barn, place for chickens or hogs, orchard, all kinds o fruit and plenty of water. Located east of flouring mill, will exchange for city property Apply at premises. JohnGavan IN A HURRY? THEN CALL THE TRANSFER MAN He will take that trunk to the De pot or your home in less time than i takes to tell it. Day phone Red 761 Night " Black 1792 Wagon always at youi service LITTLE THINGS IN WALL PAPER make big differences sometimes. Pattern, coloring, texture, holdfast printing lots of trifles go to make up big successes or - big failures in interior decorat ing. Get our free ad vice, look through our ex hibition rooms and so get wall paper that's worth your buying. STANIELS & JARMAN Paper Hangers and Decoratoratars METHODISTS (EI OWNERSHIP Or WE SER ACADEMY formerly Operated by (onfreMioiulists now Converted into MetHotM At the recent session of the Idaho con ference held at Idaho Falls, the Commer sun uiud or vveiser laano made a prop osition to the Conference in which they agreed to purchase the Weiser Academy and present the same to the Idaho con ference for immediate use, and, at the end of five years, provided they have maintained it successfully, and desire to continue, the entire property will be deeded to the conference free from all incumbrance. On Tuesday August 28th the com mission, appointed by the conference to consider the proposition met at Weiser, and voted unaminously to accept the offer. Steps will be taken at once to put everything in readiness so that the school can be opened by Oct. I st. for work of the Fall Term. The academy will be known in the future as the Jason Lee Academy of Methodist Episcopal Church in memory of that intrepid hero of religous works who did so much to lay the foundations of the great empire of the North West. The Commission, which by vote of the conference now constitutes the Board of Trustees is as follow: Presiding Elder J. D. Gillilan of La Grande, President of the board; Rev.G. W. Barnes of Boise P. E. of the Boise district; Rev. G. H. Ross of Meridian Idaho Hon B. L. Steeves, Lieutenant Governor of Idaho and Mr F. S. Harding Treasof the Board both of Weiser Idaho; Mr. R. C. Madden of Caldwell and C. C. Anderson of Boise Mr. G. H. CurreyandRev. B. F. Meredith secretary, both of La Grande Ore. The academy is situated about a mile from the center of the town of Weiser. on a flat eminence overlooking the beauti ful valley of the Snake river. The pro perty consists of 3 main buildings, two dormitories and a recitation hall, and three smaller buildings, and a well equipped gymnasium. There will be 85 acres of NEW STYLE (Scrlpps New Association) Washington D. C. Aug. 30 -The naval board of construction it just now consid ering the preliminary plans for the torpedo boat destroyers which are to be built for the government this year. The new destroyers, according to the tentative proposition, will be larger than any hither to built for this government, but not as large as some of the vessels of that type under construction abroad. The naval construction forces that development of the destroyer will soon bring it into the class of scout, and already the merging is perceptible in the construction of this class abroad. The destroyer has come into a larger function in connection with sub marine, and will undoubtedly, the experts predict, lead to the extention of the har bor defense vessels of the monitor type. The new destroyers w.ll have increased speed and larger radius of action, more powerful armament, and will correspond ingly be more of a fighting machine of the deep. ONE FARE fOli ROUND TRIP The National Irrigation Congress wil be held at Boise, Idaho. Sept. 3 to 8. The 0. R. & N. Co. will sell tickets at the rate of one fare for the round trip, children half rate. Selling dates on Sept. 1 and 2. Continuous passage from date of sale until final return limit. Stopover privileges will be granted for leturn tiip within the final limit. TARPEDO (Hints Treasurer Calls For City Warrants Notice is hereoy given that there are now funds on hand to pay all out stand ing warrants issued on General Fund of La Grande City, up to and including. No. 6289 endorsed Dec. 10. 1904. Interest on all warrants on General Fund from;No.S234 to No 5289 inclusi"', ceases from this date. There are also funds in the treasury to pay all warrants issued against Water Fund of Lo Grande City, up to and In cluding No. 62ti endorsed June 22. 1906 Interest on all warrants on Mater Fund from No. 6058 to No. 6284 exclusive, seases from date of this call. La Grande, Oregon. July 31. 1906. J. K. Whioht. City Treasurer. Academy land included in the grant, which will be put under cultivation, as soon as the pro posed plan of the city council for irriga tion has been completed. . Up to the present time the academy has been maintained by the Congrega tional church, but owing to the presence in the same town of an Agricultural insti tute, under the patronage o.' '.he same church. the academy has not been successfully maintained. It is confidently believed, however, that under the large patronage of the Methodist church, it will supply a long felt need; and as a Christian Home school will prove a great blessing to thousands of young people in our scattered towns, and that it can ahd will be a success. There will be three courses of study Classified, Musical and Commercial, under competent instructors. Rev. B. F. Meredith, pastor of the Methodist church of this city and secre tary of the board of trustees has been au thorized to devote whatever time can be spared from his regular work, soliciting stndents and funds. He expects to can vas the conference territory for the next six weeks. The buildings were thoroughly renovated throughout only a year ago and are fully furnished and reads for occupancy. It is estimated that about $5000 will be need ed for equipment and maintenance for the 1st year. It is hoDed that this fitting monument to the memory of our first Missionary, Jason Lee, will appeal to a wide circle of friends, and that assistance will be received from a wide radius. Already five members of the conference, out of their meager sala ries, have subscribed $ 1 75 towards the expenses of the present year. Contributions may be sent to the Trea surer. Mr. F. S. Harding, of Weiser, or to the Secretary, B. F. Meredith, of La Grande, Oregon. ACCIDENT AT WALLA WALLA A man named Emil Cameron had his right arm ground to peices at the depot at Walla Walla yesterday afternoon. The injured man was a passenger on the Spokane-Pendleton flyer and during the stop at Walla Walla he had gone to a nearby restaurant. Running to reboard the tram he was caught between the platform and buffet car and carried to the ground. After the train had passed the member was terribly mangled. The man is a former employee of the 0. R. Sl N. as he carried switch keys similar to those used. RESIDENCE EOR SALE OR TRADE A five room house, with four lots, two blocks from new school house, sells cheap and on terms or trade, inquire at this office before Sept, 10. A hard lot of troubles to contend with, spring from a torpid liver and blockaded bowels, unless you awaken them to their proper action with Dr. King's New Life Pills; thepleas antest and most effective cure for Cons tipation. They prevent Appendicitis and tone up tne system. 25c at Newlin Drug Co. coughs (QUICKEST CURE colds FOR THROAT CHAS. EBY, SR, of Elizabeth, HI, writes: ppirj out slclans, who treated me for La Grippe without uivln bought a $1.00 bottle of DR. KING'S NEW DISCOVERY of this one bottle I was entirely cured.- Y' Prtci 50c mil Newlin Drag Cotrv THEN AND NOW We all know the typewriter has come to stay. We discovered that lor.g ago. It is only a question which typewriter, for the word is well and truly used in the singular sense. The typewriter that has come to stay is not the one of ten years back, when in novation caused such a stir in business circles. Then nobody ever thought of as sociating the word "alignment" with a typewriter; it satisfied the user so long as the machine would write some fashion or other, and with constant break-downs ever-present repair bills were paid smil ingly. But things are different now. Time tests all things. The business man has become wise. He wants what he pays for. He has learned the value (from dearly-bought experience) of a machine which will write properly, not only the day it is bought, but perpetually. He also wants to be satisfied upon the peculiarities of the many machines now before the public. The individual claims of our product places its position beyond all question, and the few particulars we give on the following pages will, no doubt be found of interest to those buyers who "want what they pay for" ABOUT THE OLIVER The No. 3 Model, which has secured such a firm foothold on the universal markets, constitutes what is reckoned as the most perfect typewriter possible. WHY? Here is our answer IT WRITFS IN SIGHT There is no carriage to lift; no con structional parts to peer over. Your work is there right before you. ALIGNMENT Each type-bar is a double or U-shaped one and the alignment is secured thereby. No slots or so-called "guides" are neces sary to preserve the alignment of the Oliver. The U-shaped type-bar does it. SIMPLICITY In the construction of the Oliver less than one-half the usual number of parts is employed, consequently what there is to learn is learnt quickly. MANIFOLDING The freedom of the Oliver type-bar permits of any desired force, so that in heavy manifolding equally good results are obtained first to last copy. From one to twenty copies can be made simultaneously, without materially increased exertion. STENCILING No extra-heavy touch is needed to cut a perfect stencil on the Oliver. The or dinary touch is sufficient, therefore all risk of "cutting out" is avoided. The tvpe of the Oliver cut the finest stencils pos sible. OPERATION The Oliver never tires. Its operation s a pleasure, even when used without intermission. Its tcuch is beautifully elastic and most responsive. The fastest operator cannot overtake its speed. NON-LOCKING TYPE-BARS The type-bars of the Oliver cannot lock. no matter how many keys be depressed at one time. TYPE CLEANING The type of the Oliver are not, as with other machines, cleaned individual, but collectively, and the case with which this cleaning in done makes excuse for dn ty type impi ssible. LINE RULING Lines, either vertical or horizontal, and in any color, may be ruled upon paper whilst it is in the machine, and without the aid of a ruler. Ordinarily. any neces sary ruling is left, of course, until it can be done in the usual way. but forgotten. is usually REMOVABLE CARRIAGE The carriage is removed from tlio ma THE WONDER WORKER DR. KING'Sl..DM ,,M ABSOLUTELY CllARAHTgED TlllMltthl SOLO tHD RECOBHEKDED BY chineifor cleaning and other purposes) in.untlv. without manuaV interferences with any fastenings whaltvV. and is j as easily replaced. PAPER RELEASE By a single movement absolute freedom is given to the paper, leaving it to be either straightened or otherwise moved in any desired position. No force is nec essary, consequently no soiling or tearing, of the paper occurs. CARD WORK The Oliver typewriter will feed the stiffest and stoutest card as easily as a single sheet of paper. A WORD ON INVOICING If there is anything which demenstrates to the full the value of the Oliver for tab ular work, it is invoicing. To those j&M , hii(lfnwrj.inB machines who attempt to satisfactorily prepare invoices thereon, the futility of such a task must surely be apparent. Mechanical contrivances (known as "tabulators") have been de vised, it is true, to assist them, but so much time is lost in "setting" the mech anism, to which must be added the con stant raising of the carriage (occasioned by the operator's lack of confidence in the tabulator), that the invoice could very well be written by hand in half the time. Fur thermore, tabulators on other than Oliver typewriters, interfere very seriously with vital parts of the typewriter itself, render ing it very unreliable for ordinary use," The Oliver is the ideal machine fotr voicing. With its visible writing, per manent printing point, indicator and per fect release key, margins are instantly found and maintained-all with greatest simplicity. No tabulator is necessary on the Oliver, but, if one is wanted, we sup ply the best laouiaiur inauu. Cwu iii mind, however, that we save extra cost and give better results. Again, with the wonderful manifolding power of the Oliver, it will make as man copies of an invoice as required, and every copy clear and distinct. The use of an Oliver for invoicing in sures f. . Speed, legibility, efficiency, economy, neatness and regularity. The Oliver is already adopted by some of the largest business houses for invoicing as well as correspondence purposes, fur ther particulars of which we shall be pleased to furnish on application. Newlin Druo Company, Agents. BIDS WANTED Notice is here by given that the under signed will receive sealed bids up to and including August 29 for removing 8.000 to 10.000 cubicyardsof sand and gravel. We reservethe right to reject any and all bids. For further particulars inquire at the office of the. George Parlker Lumber CoMPfV La Grande National Bank Bldg. ' La Grande Oregon. Only 82 years old "I am only 82 years old and don't expect even when I get to be real old to feel that way as long as I can get Elec tric Bitters." says Mrs. E. H. Brunson, of Dublin, Ga. Surely there's nothing else keeps the old as young and makes the weak as strong as this grand tonic medicine. Dyspepsia, torpid liver, in flamsd kidneys or chronic constipation are unknown after taking Electric atters a reasunaoie L ma. iuaranfooH iin uru (jo. Hnco 60c, Pharmacists throughout the world have devoted their lives to the perfecting of Holhster s Rocky Mountain Tea. It con tains the choicest medical roots and herbs known to modern medicine. Tea or Tab . cenls' N;m Dru0 Company. J. L MARS, Contractor and Builder IMer in liuildiinj Material Building Stone, Clean Coarse Sand and Gravel delivered. La Grande, Oregon Dm a line naminfi work, and I w, name t.Le rght price. , ftuo v ,5 k Iw.l 3hVv ! re,ie V a 1 lr 40(1 a"er taking ,n JJ?