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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1906)
i School Days ARE NOW HERE AND THif GOLDEN RULE COMPANY Is prepared as usual to fit the Children out with everything in ueai ing apparel and school supplies. LOCAL ITEMS V I 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 23c hosc for ,8c has ncver bccn matched IdUlt'ld, rtHOlid, i cuo, inn, uii ui uviuviS i iiwEj ALWAYS THE LOWEST THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY Largest Store. 1508. 1310. 1512 ADAMS AVENUE Smallest Prices A Square Deal GEO. T. PARR. C. B. SIMMONS. President Sec'y and Mgr. PHONE MAIN 31 PARR-SIMMONS COMPANY INCORPORATED Dealers in Grande Konde Valley Products Fruits, Hay, Potatoes and Grain ::: Apples a Specialty LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE Hay Wanted Now HIGHEST PRiCES PAID Jefferson Ave, and Greenwood St, Call and see us before you se',1 La Grande, Oregon HEADQUARTERS FOR SCHOOL BOOKS AND SUPPLIES ASSAULTED BECAUSE CARED FOR CHILD! Because H. T. Prtops last evening, abo five-thirty, tried to do a humane act, h was knocked down and kicked in the face. However, he is not the only one to suffer as before the fight was over, Pheps' as sailant was bleeding from a knife wound in the arm. It aopaars that John Evans, a rancher in this vicinity, had been transacting bus iness m the city and after getting ready to leave for home, had gathered his little girls in a wagon. Before scarting, how ever, he had dr.ven up to a saloon and leaving t'-.e children in the vehicle, went into tne saloon to get a drink. It is as serted that for three hours he remained there wm e the iitt.e tots were waiting outside. Hare it was that H. T. Pheps. got in trouble. Having seen tne children shiver ing in the cold, he took compassion on them and went ir.to the saloon.' Stepping to Evars' side he inquired if those were his children on the outsde. Evans in formed him that ,t was and that he could take care of them himself. Pheps held that the man should cease drinking and care for the cold and suffering children. This led to blows in which Pheps, aged about sixty-five, was knocked down and Kicked In the face. Mr. Preps gathered his scattered senses and arose with a drawn knife. Quickly slashing at his op- yuiKjiiv,, i-.o au.'nmisierea an ugiy gash in the r;ght arm. The knife caught Evnns in the musce of the arm, causing a pro fuse flow of blcod. The wound is a dan gerous one. Mr. Pheps is a nursery man of Boise Idaho. Papers are cut for the arrest of Evans as soon as the .veunds the rnai is now suirerip.g trom. w.:l permit. Vhe charge si-ues i.-ai r.e assaulted the oldVman and maltreated hix. WATTS DRUG CO J Corner Depot Street and Adams Aenue. j I NEIIS0N10jSD0N I E'.rr.er Ne.lsor. and Miss Frances Loo- i don were quietly irarr.od at the home of ;Vie braes paie-ts on North side la (Sunday at n.gn noon. The contract part.es are both your.a DeoDle of thiseir highly respected and have a large number I of friends who extend best wishes. I After tho ceremony, the bride and groom j left for a months visit in Portland. J. F. Earl of Hilgard is visiting La Grande today. Ohas Halgarth of Elgin came over last evening and returned this morning. Mrs. J. M. Blakely. of Enterprise is visiting in this city today. Mrs. C. H. Finn, who has been :sit- fnends in Portland returned this mormrg Dr. and Mrs. Willard Smith returned this morning from a business trip to Port land. J. A. Rodgersof La Grande wasa Sun- bay visitor in Baker with friends Baker City Herald. Bird Lewis, proprietor of the Le-v;s nrinterv was a business visitor in Baker City yesterday. Miss Ethel Benton of La Grande was a visitor in Baker Saturday with friends. Baker City Herald. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Good returned this morning from Grant's Pass where :hey have been visiting. Dr. and Mrs. E. I. Parr of Portland have come to this city for ths purpose of making this their future home. Mr. Parr is a dentist. James Howard of Sumpter, is in the city looking after business andjjneetir.g old friends. He was formerly a banker in Sumpter, Dr. J. W. Ingram of Walla Walla is in the city today. The d?cfT n young man and has been practicing i.i Walla Walla for some time. Miss Bertha Nalson wli has been in city the past eight weeks the guest of her brother A. P. Nelson left this morn ing (or her home in Ohio- Attorney C. H. Crawford left this morning for Baker City where he will transact ousiness bef.re the circuit court which is in session there this week. Corwm E. Waldron of Walla Walla arrived last night and will spend the coming week visiting at the H. S. Massee home. 0. E. Harper, president of the Blue Mountain Creamery, went to Pendleton on the delayed train today and will spend the remainder of the week looking after the ! Pendleton creamery. The enrollment of our public school on he opening day. Monday, l eached a total L743J The school is settling down to regular work and gives promise of being an unusually successful year. Deputy Sheriff T. B., Johnson leaves to night for Salem to be present at the Oregon Sheriff's meeting which opens the 1 3th and cintmujs tirojg'i to the evsn ing of the 14th. Tne Misses Rj;hini Snifsni Russel left today noon for Walla Walla to resum their studies in the St Paul's aoade Miss Emogene graduates from thaTns titution next spring. Mrs. Geo. Mack, Mrs. S. Mitchell pro prietor of the Mitchell hotel in Joseph, the Misses Gussie Hutchison and Lela Estes all of Joseph were in La Grande this morning. An error was m ide ii. our eolums last evening in stating the Sunday School Con vention to be held 1 8th and 19th of the present month. It should be the 1 9th and 20th. Paste this in your hat. The little 16 days old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter (('Bryant of the Blue Mountain Hotel died tnis morning. The funeral was at the Odd Fellows Cemetery at 4 o'clock this afternoon, Rev. J. D. Gillilan officiating. Mr. S. 0. Swaekhammer was over from Union yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Swaek hammer expect to spend the winter in Portland. Before going they hope to be able to spend a few days visiting their L.a Grande friends. Pat Foley and Dave Stewart left this morning for the Imnaha where they will nunt the big game. None of the small one3 for them, they are looking for the big o.'.es and as both are very well versed in tne arts of huntsmen, there is no question but that they will succed in get ting in some bear and deer. MARRIAGE LICENSE CauntyClerk Gilliam hasissued a license to imrry to Elmer Neilson and Frances Logsdon both . f t his city. MEW COLLARS. MEW RIBBOMS l ALL WATED SHADES MEW VEILIGS. NEW FALL MILLIMERY, MEW SCHOOL CAPS E. M. Wellman & Company 1IMUC llirxi, ' ADAMS AVENUE LOST Gold locket, e-.graved as follows: I Presented by 3. M. i. U.. Ore.. No. 3 to J. H. 3 . 1935. L.berai reward. Leave jat Obssrveh office or with J. H. Blum- enst.es at new 3apt:$t church. j FOR SALE New s.x room cottage in centra! locat or, with ,-i modern con veniences and basement, lawn and I shade trees. Good terms if sold at j once. Call 1603 Adams Ave., or phone Black 601. ;FOR RENT- A new store r:om and six j upstairs livirg rooms. Inquire at the j Farmers and Traders' National Bank. FIRE PERMITS Fire permits have been issued to Mrs Minnie Yormingtonof Elgin and Conrad Neiderer of Summerville. NOTICE TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD (MB All members wishing to send for the books and magizine of the Bay View course en England. Scotland and Ireland, fcr the work of the coming club year, will please make arrangements with the cor responding secretary, Mrs. Turner Oliver before Saturday. Sept., 15th as she wi'l le send ng m orders on that date. If any one wishes to send individually, she may procure the address from Mrs. Oliver. FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN A five room house near new school house cheap and on easy terms. Inquire at this office. SPORTING GOODS 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 three different kinds of smokeless powder, also black powder A Do not forget about our doors, windows, ana sningies MRS- T.N. MURPHY Hardware and crockery. THE TIME MAY COME when a better cigar will be made for the money than the C. B. but not in your generation, my dear sir. There are no better cigars made for the money this day. Try one and be convinced. Don't finish the box if the first one doesn't suit you ' back goes the money if you don't like th'e C. B. cigar. C. E. HACKMAN, Cor. Adams Avenue and Greenwood PCCKIUM USTS rllGE The Premium lists for the Seventeenth annual meeting of the Eastern Oregon Agricultural Association have arrived and by tomorrow copies can be had at any of the business houses in the city. The list is complete and our readers will find that many valuable prizes are offered. The managers of the association are making every effort to make this the most suc cessful meeting held here for many years. Secure a list- and see if you can not find something with which to compete. DAYTON BROS. COMING Qayton Bros., the well known Pe die ton eye specialists, will be in La Grande on their next regular visit Friday and Sat urday, Sept. 14-15. Office at Hotel Sommer. Eyes examined free. MARRIED cCKER-BARTZ At the home of the officiating minister. 0. H. King on Sun day. Sept. 9. Mr. Rudolph Becker and isJu'ia Bartz both of La Grande. Mr. Becker is a fireman on the 0. R.it N. They will reside in La Crande. CORMACK RELEASED James Cormack who on Januarv 2d was committed to the insane asylum at Salem from Union county was d.s charged on the fourth of this month. , , ' AS A STARTER Suppose you try some of our Easttff Oysters. After that go down the list and 3wu bi.o iBiiJky uiiugs we navQ on our bill of fare and when you've finished dining you'l! feel like a king. There's no better place to dine than ' AT OUR MODEL RASTAURANT We have the latest of everything the market affords, and know how to cook and" secure it. , Bring your wife down, she wants 2 change and it won't cost much. Ope.6 evaninoe - . The Model Restaurant . J.A ARBUCKLE, Prop. we Hell Wkly i (a Moal TlckrU for P4 3v OI'KN DAY ND XIUHT IGC CREAM -AND t ICE CREAM SODA h None Better Doctors Prescriptions and Family Receipts, a Specialty 1 wo uraouaieo. rnarmacists Always in Attendance. X i I RED CROSS DRUG STORE lennan, Prop. I Prescription Pharmacist O "i r Inew suit patterns! Arrived For Your Inspection. 6 Gall early and pick your pattern. Will lay it away for you and make it ud when urant 3 y r ,twl( muiivoU. AL. ANDREWS! I TAILOR and HABERDASHER S