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Fall Opening
After months of dilligent search ue hae completed our Fall Purchases.
Goods have been arriving for the last six weeks and from time to time we have
been able to give vou a glimpse of the many new lines that we will carry during
the coming season. Our stock is complete and we cordially invite you to attend
our formal f ALL OPENING SALE, which vtill occur
Wednesday, September 26th
and the week following ending Wednesday, October 3rd. With
out indulging in self praise we feel this year we can serve you
better than ever before better goods, larger assortment, more
novelties and in spite of the rising market at practically the same
prices as prevailed last year.
As this is an occasion, especially for displaying our merchandise
we want you to feel that you are welcome whether ready to buy
or not we want you to know what you can buy at our store and
what you have to pay.
New Autumn Colored Dress Goods
The fabrics especially in demand among early purchasers are now to be seen in the
largest and best chosen assortments of plain colors and fancy effects we have ever
shown at this time. The remarkable sales being recorded every day are proof of the
unequaled worth of the lines at these prices.
Fin all wool Mohair, 50c
Children Dress plaids ISc to 60c
Shaddow Checked Wool Dress Goods . 60c to $1.15
Fancy plaid waistings 35c to 60c
On Bargain Square
SATURDAY
German Torchon Laces, edges and in
sertions, full 1 $' in. to 4 in. wide,
yard 5c
On Bargain Square
SATURDAY
MEN'S HEMSTITCHED
HANDKERCHIEFS
Made in full regular size; regular 10c
handkerchief for .... 5c
The same quality in ladies' sizes, will
sell at. each 4c
On Bargain Square
SATURDAY
25 dozen Misses' Fast Black Hose;
full regular made, double heel, sole
and toe: all sizes, a pair. .. . lie
The Latest in
Ribbon Belts
Elsie Jani Belts, the rawest novelty
in ribbon belts, worn with bow in the
back. Don't fail to see them
75c to 50c
Princess Ena Ribbon Bole made with
elastic belting, covered with shirred
satin ribbon, with large bows, comes
white, pink, blue and black
98c to 75c
Men's Canvas
Gloves
25 dozen Men's Canvas Gloves, good
weght, a pair 6c
15 dozen Men's Canvas Gloves, gaunt
let, extra heavy, a pair 12
20 dozen Men's Heavy Mixed Seamiess
Socks, a pair 7
LOCAL ITEMS
V
James Dalton of North Powder is trans
acting business her today.
Robert Whitycomb of Union it a La
Grande visitor today.
Grand concert and ball at the Armory
tonight.
Miss Olive Jones is in Portland where
she has accepted a position as book-keeper
in a large saw mill plant.
Miss Bonnie Forest returned this morn
ing from Hortland where the has been
visiting the past twi weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Swackhammer of
Union arrived in La Grande last evening
and are visiting friends here today.
E. Z. Carbine, secretary of the Grande
Ronde Valiey Fruitgrowers' Association,
who brought over an exhibit of fall and
winter applet for the county fair, left for
hit home last evening after entering his
fruit for premiums. Pendleton E. 0.
A WONDERFUL HILL
There wat displayed in the windows of
the Eattern Oregon Colinizing Company
thit morning, tixteen potatoes. They
wer not the ordinary "Spud" either.
Sixteen potatoes, all of uniform size were
taken from one hill, the smallest weighing
one pound, but the average tize wat eight
inchet long and three inches in diameter,
the total weight being twenty-eight
pounds, an average weight of 1.75
poinds. Taking the average tize at a
basit, each potato hat a volume of 57.26
cubic inchet.
Thit phenominal hill of potatoes wat
grown by J. S. Kellam of Summerville,
and wat Brown without irrigation.
HEATING STOVES
c:
It it time to think about heating s'ovas. I have a nice
line to select from, all sizes and prices. If you are
thinking of getting a stove call ar.d examine them, and
that w;ii suii. yu.
I am cnrA VOL) will find one
magazine coal heater is a wonder, it is
it will save coal. Try and you w
wonderful how
;i be convinced.
j MRS-T.N. MURPHY
Hardware and crockery.
e
SMOKE
the flora De Hackman ;
Ask your dealer for this popular
brandV m 10c and 12 sizes.
Try it and if it gives you satisfac
tion continue to buy it. and thus
encourage home industry.
C. E. HACKMAN, :
Phone Red 1381 5
Cor. Adams Avenue and Greenwood
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Special Sale 72 in Bleached Satin Damask, yard 95c
Undoubtedly the lowest we have ever marked on this quality. The designs are of a
high order poppies, chrysanthemums and other floral effects, with double borders
some with plain centers, yard, 95c. Napkins to match, 22x22 inches, dozen $2 50
Men's Furnishings
Men's Fine Negligee Shirts, made of
chambrays, madras and cheviots in
a great variety of stylish patterns,
bosoms plain and plaited. cuff3 at
tached or detached, all sizes from 1 4
to 18. Inclusive 75c
All silk Four in Hands in myriads of
beautiful patterns, in both light and
dirk effects. All foulard and wash-
ah!a r.eekwear is included 25c
EARLY EDITION
The editors of the Observer, likewise
the force, are human, and cannot resist
the temptation to attend the fair. Con
sequently composition doted at two thit
afternoon to allow for thit weakness. At
that hour, we all followed the crowd
the fair grounds.
PREPARING TO EXHIBIT
The Eastern Oregon Colinizing Com
pany it cleaning up its exhibit hall at the
depot and will soon have a full line of
Grande Ronde fruit and vegetables on
exhibition where thru passengers as well
at the public at large can get a glimpse
of same of our fruit.
LARGE BRIDGE IRONS
Twolarge bridge irons which arrived in the
railroad yards here thit morning attract
ed considerable attention on account of
their tize and weight. The two weigh
104,920 pounds, and each 90 feet long
by 10 feet high. They were manufact
ured in Toledo Ohio, and are intended for
the railroad hridge at Gold Hill across
Rogue River. The freight on these two
girders amounted to $737. Three cart
are required to transport the Irons.
PAMlkt foi Kin! -
Pasture for rent. 100 acrefrT
meadow land and 70 acres of grain
land Inquire of Dr. M. K. Hall.
I PRESCRIPTIONS
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! The System at the
I RED CROSS DRUG STORE 1
Opening sale of IVomcn's.Cliildren's and Misses' new fall
coats and skirts, offord remarkable opportunities
The widespread interest manifested in our "06 Fall Garments is due to the attractive
ness and authoritative character of the styles and the extraordinary values at
popular prices
INITIAL C0NCERT AND DANCE TONIGHT
Tonight at 8:15 the re-organized La
jrande band will begin its first overture
in the initial concert for this year. The
program will last nearly an hour, during
which time tne band will dispense the
program furnished below. At about nine
o'clock the dance proper begins. Ariange
ments have been made with the Model
and Spokane resturants for refreshments,
add these places will be ready to accomo
date any seized crowd.
The band boys have extended every
effort to make this concert and ball a
success, and they have succedded well.
Tickets for the dance and concert one
dollar. Individuals in the city who enjoy
good music and good dancing are invited
to be present. Following is the program
for the concert.
PROGRAM
March
Westmount Cadets Wood
Overture
Golden Gate Floyd
TwoStep
Constellations Clarke
Schottische
How We Shine Schmid
Medley March
The Gate City Weldon
Prof. Hendriks Director.
WANTED
1 00 men to work on raliroad at Union
Oregon. Steel laying and construction
work. Apply to the office of
Oheion Construction Co
Union Oregon
WHAT
Will you have for your dinner today. You
may answer this question satisfactorily
by dining at
THE MODEL
restaurant, the old standby.
Our cooking is a paragon of perfection,
our food faultless and our service rapid
and courteous. What more can we say
except that our prices are popular? We
give a regular dinner for 25c.
Come and try it. You will not need
the sense of hunger to enjoy it.
The Model Restaurant
J. A. ARBUCKLE, Prop.
$4-50
i I. Prescriptions are dispensed only
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pAniitiKIa mlloaoe of Pharmaev
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II. Each prescription is dispensed
according to the latest double
check method now used in all
the large cities. This insures
accuracy.
III. Pure, first-class drugs
always used.
are
IV. Promptness is prominent in
receiving. d;spensing and deliver
ing prescriptions at all times.
OUR MOTTO: COMPETENCY,
ACCURACY and PROMPTNESS
Doctors Prescriptions and Family
Receipts a Specialty .Two Grad
uated Pharmacists Always in Attendance.
i RED CROSS DRUG STORE
X A.
OHKV DAY
nu Niiinr
Mi-al Ticket fur
C. MACLENNAN. Pron.
Prescription Pharmacist.
Day Pnones: j Night Phones:
Pacific. B k. 271 Pac. Red 1102
Vergere. i 0 ! Pac. Black 79 1
$8.50, $10.50
$15.00
Fr Wlmen's New Fall C mis ;n soft
plaid, chaiining greys an i I'.iwr.s
and the like. Some of the n -. t clever
miKlals of the early teas-m Livery
garment beautifully Uilore j a-vj cor
rect in lit and style.
$3.00, $4.25,
$5.00, $6.00
M'sses' Sew Fall Coats in a'.! t .e
popu.ai sty.es a-i4 c.iiors. A; those
prices we a:e a':ow;ng many stjies
made by men ta :ors in the best possi
ble manner.
$2.75, $3.00,
$3.50, $4.50
CHILDREN'S COATS
In bearskin, astrakhan, crushed vel
vet, and cioth in white, blue, red and
brown, the mast beautiful line we have
ever suown.
THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY
Largest Store-
1308. 1310. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE
Smallest Pricei
LA GRANDE SCHOOL
OF MUSIC
PROF. DAY. PRINCIPAL.
MRS. DAY, ASSISTANT.
This is one of the best musical in
stitutions in the state, and that
people in this city and valley are
begininngtodiscover the advantage
of this school. The system is the
latest and most practical, and in
cludes all the latest discoveries in
the art of teaching music. The
school is divided into two depart
ments; No. 1 is for beginners from
5 years or more and are taught
the first three grades. Pupils come
one hour each day. This is no kin
dergarten system but far superior.
In No. 2 the grades are from 3 to
15. Here they graduate. Pupils
take one or two lessons a week as
they desire. No scholars will be
permitted to remain in this school
whn do not stud v.
" .
holey House over
Opposite the
Phone. 473.
! PROPER
PRF.PER ATI0NS j
I IS HALF THE BATTLE
u you wouia go 10 scnooi. of course
properly equipped, We have the ec
from Books and Stationery to Typew:
you war.t to be t
-ipme-t complete
iters.
PURE DRUGS PR0PCRLY COMPOUNDED
Unless the druggist does his work properly the benefit
to be derived from the doctors prescription is lost. We
Knuw our oubinebs ar.3 T.ae tr.e trouble and
compound all prescription as they shou'd
time to
be. Our
-e p. eased to hav vim
ma anu ucvjiuc aocd.i.Lt j wiin our method nf
stock is complete and we would t?
f acting business.
WATTS
DRUG
tran-j
H
CO.!
Corner Depot Street and Adams Avenue.
the candy store.