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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1906)
r-r ' T f ' 7 r " 4 r J f School Days WILL SOON BE HERE LOQFMS SPORTING GOODS ! AND THc GOLDEN RULE COMPANY Is prepared as usual to fit the Children out uith eerjthing in wearing apparel and school supplies. All the newest and staple things in Dress Goods The Best in School Shoes The Best and Newest in Caps The Best in Hosiery 0ur 25c hose for ,8c has never been match Tablets, Pencils, Pens, Ink, all at "Golden Rule ' Prices ALWAYS THE LOWEST THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY Largest Store- 1303. 1310. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE Smallest Prices jday night. eturned from Lahter. Mercie veriyWash-j 0. R. & 3 La Grande. Remember Groceryma his Wallowa Mrs. Mary arrived last e ington. J.S. Cotton 1 last night fora -Walla Walla Prof. Myron the lllwaukee, is visiting his pa Church goers church services in all the churche mencing with ne La Grande Lod man work in the bers and visiting invited. Mr. B. M. Roge ing friends in Spok weeks is expect' morning. Mrs N. M. Pollocl city visiting her Walter and Lyma The Queen Chop Ho Don't irrigate tonii rvoir and the wate protection. Mrs. Mary Mite Gerthrude have retui Miss Mitchell will t school this year. J. W. Baker, state dj esters, who has been eral weeks in the inte left this morning for 0 James and Lloyd Ba late train just in time al of their father. I were present and all of and sister, with the exc 5 all slsas, 'kinds of come ana iry an orinoipil of nigh school i ity. ' mber that) our eariier! city com-1 eets low- All mem-cordially ieen visit- ast three Sunday is in the er sons eiors of Superin- tne res for fire I ftf shot gur.s and fA ilto"COr: : re .and revolvers. hunting coaB .. ..a o-ninp: nunuiig ; cartridges, it you - - in three . J some of the Selby shotguns p,.der I IdifTerentkindsofsmoke.es, .Do not forget about our doors, windows, and shir.gb v5 : MRS-T.N- MURPHY ; Hardware auu -w : ::B7mE smoke : 41 AN ATTRACTIVE meinssfi?aC&3e9Hac-: cination in La F.ore J tib;,. SpeC,Mte w'oado r.r. to- Havana wrapper, hand made. It get we m' C. E. IUCKMA. Phone Red 1331 Cor. Adams Avenue ar.d Greenwood he For- de sev- t order, TWtlW flVf INITIATED 1 , tU. Cnr- It was a business evening ior mo i on the funer- thildren Irnthers GEO. T. PARS. C B. SIMMONS. Presdent Sec y and Mgr. A Square Deal PHONE MAIN 31 PARR-SIMMONS COMPANY INCORPORATES Dealers in Grande Ronde Valley Products Fruits. Hay. Potatoes and Grain ::: Appies a Specialty LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE Hay Wanted !Nou HIGHEST PRICES PAID Call and see us before you sell Jefferson Ave. and Greenwood St. La Grande. Oregon HOME AGAIN R. M. Oliver has returned from a three months, visit in Oid Kentucky, and was present at the "Home Coming" wch was held from the 13 to the 17,f Jure when it was estimated tha there were 100.000 were present. Every n the Union was represented Mr, Oliver leFTtTre-Bltle Grass "stSWIrr 1852 and while he had a very pleasant time with many of his former, schoolmates and neighbors the scenes of his boy hood naturally empressed him. yet with all his pleasant memories and the associations he never once regreted the fact tnat years ago he decided to cast his There will be one mo ant social dances at Club hall tomorrow nigr mences at nine o'ciock ochestra has been secure Mrs. Carrie G. Bakera ing from Tacoma to atte her father the late Hon. took place this afternoon oijjb. est boun J passenger tra the outmost to acc:mmeda Vjomeseekers. Number six hours late and One did until after dinner today. Rev. B. F. Meredith morning for Wesier. where interest of the Jason Lee I expects to be absent for se During his absence. Presidx .f.,. f America last night. Twenty five new members were initiated. mh conclusion of the evening. business, which lasted several nour the newly initiated members were ireu to a royal feast that smacked or many Pleas" delecacies. State deputy Baker informs erciai . fV,,, thara w8re twenty additional ap- com". plicants who could not be taken into the order last evening on account oi from the city. He spoke highly oi me norn- interest manifested oy tne mem us. ral of Uhe local order and prophecied that ere which ong La Grande will have a rousing hust mily ing lodge of foresters. r- K7 n 111 f J-'i. 1 future in the great North wait and was so fortunate as to come into Gillilan will occupy the pulpitl Grar.da Ronde valley. WATTS DRUG CO.! I Corner Depot Street and Adams Aenue. KEfP TOUR MONEY AT HOME Don't sand it away for sugar grown by the half naked inhabitants of the islands but sustain tha high standard of labor that is employed in the production of sugar from our own soil and sunshine. La Gi inde sugar means work for all and thousands of dollars are distributed among the working classes of this valley every ' month. The working class in all lines of ! business should stand as a unit in sup porting any industry that helps to support them. Buy La Grande sugar and patronize yourselves instead of the cheap labor of other lands. La Grande sugar is as good as the best and invites comparison for purity and sweetness. School Books and School Supplies Toilet Articles and Fine Stationary Our Prescription Department is Complete and our Prices are Right. ' LAST RITES I it was an exceedinclv lone line of i carries that followed the remains of our fallow townsman, the Hon. M. Baker, to the cemetery this afternoon. Rev. B. F. Weredh. pastor of the Methodist ! church, conducted the services at tha hojsn a:-d at the grave. A great many of ;he jl.l pioneers of tha city and valley were p';ent. Thus passes a way another of thoio K'.inJ oid chatters that made possib'e -Lr piesent prosperous and con tinted cond.tion in Grande Ronde valley. D. H. Steward, manager nouse nas returned rrom an e to all the Northwest cities he booked many first class as Dora Thorne. Charles B Hi Henry's minstrels and other such attractions. ONLY DRY GRASS Th fire aeDartment was called out last evening about rive o c:o;k io iwra. the burning of the dry the grass on a vacant ioi on mo the of 0 and fifth street. A boy had been He amusing himself by building a smelter I ....... f - Ut ,Un f4v eks. when the little oon nre caugni. D erass. quickly spreading to r.eignoormg fences. This is the hrst caa tne new alarm system has made. HOTTEST DAY ON RECl (Scrlppa News Atsoclatlon) London. Aug. 31. Today js tl day on record in this city. It one hundred and twenty-nine in 1 nearly all day. Sheriff C'rvlders is notices. TAX NOTICES OCT today mailing tax DMTY Treats in eatables, so foks say w.-o sit daily at our tables to re'resh the inner man. Our restaurant will give your . stomach a rest, because the foods are carefully selected and cooked under ord ers of a hef of wide reputation. Our bill of fare is vared daily ar.d aiways con tains some choice '4b.ti. Live not to eat but eat tc U.ea-d da:ly dine with us. It will be a p-jn.c to your interior depart ment. The Model Restaur J. A AKBlCKLE, Prop. 54-50 Ol'KS DAV AND NlUii M-. Tinis lor IGE. GRCftA thl Agents for tha "POSTAL TYPEWRITER, has the universal key board and only $25. It SHELFLEX HAIR PIS T CANT 3REAK EM , SCHOOL STATIONERY ALSO SIDE COMBS AND BACK COMBS E. M. Wellman & Company AOAMS AVENUE j DON'T IRRIGATE TONIUHI 1 am cleaning the reservoir and all , ater in the pipes is needed for the pro- te-tbn. - So don't irrigate tonight. H. C. GlLMAN. Water Supt. COMPLETE EMI RETURNS Tie Ossf.rvf.r has made special ar-ra-;in'.ents whereby it will receive a m.-.ute return of every round h the com-:- Battlirg Nelson Joe Gans fight at Go.delJ. Nev.. next Monday afternoon. ! BETTER WATER (0MIN(i . Water SuperinttnuSi Gilman has is- sued an order today thSc no irrigation ir u?t oe done tonight TheSater which ; has reen bad for several days vviibe im- ; pro.ea m a day or two if cleaning J reserve r and rinsing the water i wi.'i do any good. BAKER (ITY TO HAVE FINE SCHOOL Baker City. Aug. 31 -When schools open in Baker on the September there will be an enroll aoout i.ouu pupus ano tne co teachers is the best ever secured tne positions, lhe pupns of the school will have the privilege of another course this year in addition three already open to their selea c commercial course has been add year and it will prepare pup.lsfor a ness position without attend ng a mercial school. In addition to the three large :m. already in use, a new buildir.gr ,s erected at a cost of about $20 With the completion of this build. r.j t er City will have as fine schools as be found in the northwest. POOR LEAVING VALPARAISO Valparaiso. Aug. 31.- Hundreds families and poor people, espec.aliv men. are leaving the city. Most of commercial nouses nere have reduced tl number of their employes. The state of seige is still mainta'.nei u,r , . - .. , , 'ipauoo anu alter o C OCK in fi evening no one is permitted to gj ahoi the streets without passes issued by t: proper officials. DSEYfUS TO RETIrToTpENSION . a, is. rtuif . o i 1 1 its raine tn s a lor- noon announced that Major Alfred Drey tus will retire from the army in Octoter on a pension. No confirmation of the re port could be obtained. AND ICE CREAM SODA I None Better Doctors Prescriptions and Family R8:ep.. a S?5c:a ty Two Graduated Pharmacists Always in Attendance. A. C. M.U LiNNAN. Prop. Prescr-ttior. Pharmacist t RED CROSS DRIG STORE AT COST i r itir.23 ana 1 will r.ot carry them oeason is over icr "entieinen 5 summer sui have 25 imported patterns left over. W'll sell at cost. 59 inches wide ar.d 31 to3i vards in eich Die. All suitable for ladles' skirts andt Gall at once and get first choice. coats. BORN COLE-ln Imb'er. Oregon. Aug 3C. to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Cole, a daughter. AL. ANDREWS! TAILOR and HABERDASHER 5 I