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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1906)
: F ? 3 i Opening have completed our Fall Purchases. weeks and from time to time ue have many new lines that ue will carry during the coming s; a or. Our stock is complete and we cordially invite you to attend our formal FALL CPLMG After months c diicnt scared we Goods have bzzx jrrM.ii fir Ihz a A si been able to give yjj a glimpse of the Without inducing in self prasi we feel this year we can serve you better than ever bIVebettvr goods, larger assortment, more novelties and in spiU of thi 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 notwe want you to know what you can buy at our store and ...... j , -j Mew 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, Children' Ores plaids - 50c 18c to 60c Shaddow Checked Wool Dress Good 60c to $1.15 Fancy plaid waistings 35c to 60c Opening sale of Women's.Children'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 $8.50, $I0.50 $3.00, $4.25, $15.00 For Women's New Fall Coats in soft plaids, charming greys and browns and the like. Some of the most claver models of the early season. Every $5.00, $6.00 Misses' New Fall Coats in ail the ! popular styles and olors. At these! prices we are showng many styles garment beautifully tailored and rect in fit and style. cor. made by men ta lors in the best possi ble manner. $2.75, $3.00, $3.50, $4.50 CHILDREN'S COATS In bearskin, astrakhan, crushed vel vet, and cloth in white, blue, red and brown, the most beautiful l:ne we have ever shown. MILLINERY We have established a separate department for this line and, having secured th6 ser vices of a milliner who has had several years' experience in San Francisco and other large cities, we feel confident that we are as well prepared to take care of the ladies' wants in this line as any house in the city. All the latest novelties in pattern, trimmed and street hats. Come in and look them over whether you want to buy or not - always welcome CLOT I N G MEN'S YOUTHS' AMD BOYS' $7.50, $10.00 $12.50 $4.00, $5.00, $6.00!$2.25, $2.75, $5.00 $15.00, $17.00 ! $7.50, $10.00 The latest and best Worsteds and Clays wear or dress. C.s- !!..; ; Everyt.i r.g from the good strong 'or eve) day Many re tni noht.) t-ir-s ;: this : '! the dessy Buster Brown and line, n-y-yi matena! and r.'-co !ai ored ' Sa.iirs. THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY IJOa. 1310. : 3 1 2 A DAN'S AVENJc Largest Store Smallest Prices 1 I j LOCAL ITEMS j 1 HEATING STOVES Chas. McAlister of Enterprise was Sunday visitor in La Crande. Miss Lucy Harmon of La Crande. has entered the Baker City schools and wi I remain thi winter continuing her studies.' Knapp Dooley left last evening for La Grande -vhere he will look after business matters and spend Sunday with fr.ends. Baker City Herald. Wm. Dishman and family came in from Elgin last Saturday evening en route tc Walla Walia where they will visit fi lends. Mr. Dishman is a merchant uf E'g n. J. R. Wi.liams, son cf Hon. Williams for eght years commissioner of Waiiowa county, was a visitor in La Grande over Sunday. Mrs. John Frawley left this morning for Imbier where she will attend the funeral of her sister-in-law Mrs. Berry, who died Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Emfield arrived in La.Grar.de 'rom Spokane yesterday and will make thi their future home. Mr. Emfted i an engineer on the O. R. 4 N. Cha. Ssheurer of Portland, aftervis- iting a week w.th hi brother Clyde, has accepted a position in the Scheurer ice cream parlor and will remain here thru the winter. Mr. Bert Wood, proprietor of thi Car yon House in the Wallowa canyon, passed through here Saturday evening on, her way to Pendleton. Mrs. Woods has been in poor health for some time and her friends welcome her re-appearance in La Grande. Rev. E. B. Hays and Wm. Grant leave today as delegates to the Grand Ronde presbytery at PorMand tomorrow, the Sunday school conference at Corvallis Wednesday and the Oregon synod at Newport begining Thursday and lasting over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter O'Sullivan returned Saturday evening from a visit to their former home in Wallowa. Mr. O'Sullivan until recently, when he moved to this city, had been a resident of Wallowa county for many years, and the two weeks spent there visiting old neighbor was highly en joyed by Mr. and Mrs. O'Sullivan. It it time to think about heating stoves. I have a nice line to select from, all sizes and prices. If you are thinking of getting a stove call and examine them, and you will f-nd one tnai wu so., jw-. wonder, it is wonaenui uu Try and you will be convinced. I am sure magazine coal heater is a it will save coal. f MRS. T.N. MURPHY Hardware and crockery. MEEKER REACHES THE EAST Ezra Meeker, who is remarking the Oregon trail from the Pacific coast to the Missouri river, has arrived in Sioux City Iowa. A dispatch from that city says in part: "After winding his way thru and over the mountains he entered the state of Nebraska last week. He followed as closely as possible the old Oregon trail. From Collins Nebraska, he followed the North Platte river to Payne Iowa on the the Missouri, along the same road the immigrants took in the '60s. The trip was started in February the 2, and ha has been continually on the road since, with the exception of two weeks, when he was held in an Idaho town by a mountain torrent. SMOKE Flora Dc Hackman the -j . e Ask your dealer for this popular brand in 10c and 2o sues. Trv it. nd if it aives you satisfac tion continue to buy it. and encourage home industry. thus C. E. HACKMAN, Phone Red 1381 Cor. Ail5 Av!r'j"nnf'renwood MARRIED WRIGHT M'KENNON At the home of the bride's parents in Alicel yesterday, C. G, Wright, of Union and Miss Alice L. McKennon. Rev. Deal of Union, offic iating. The groom is assistant cishier of the Union bank. Hie spotless career in hu.i ness has won him many friends in the Grande Ronde valley. The bride is the charming daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. McKennon of Alicel. She is a niece of J. D. McKennon of this city. The young people will be at home in Union. SPE0AL RATE TO RABIT SHOOT The O. R. it N. announces a special rate of 5.40 for the round trip from La Grande to Elalock Island and return. Tickets on sale Oct. 19, for train No. S only. Don't you think you had better try To wear a smile and sing a song? It' a good old wo'ld after all. Provided you take Rocky Mountain Tea, In the gpnng and fall. Newlin Druo Co. : : TRUANT OFfKER APPOINTED The school board of La Grande has decided that it is necessary and beneficial to have a truant offljjr. In accordance with this resolution it has appointed Marshall Rayburn to act in that capacity and from now on woe be to the child of school age who is playing hookey from school. It will be the mtrshaH's duty to deal severely with children who will not attend school, or with parent who refuse to send their children. NORTH SIDE SCHOOL OPENIt This morning, the splendid new school house on the North side was open ed and today regular school work is carried on there. It is a twelve room structure modern and convenient thruout Four grades are being taught there. the !l inclusive. Mrs. iNellie rei'. Misses Young. Aldrich and Mitchell will be the teachers. -The new school will contain pupils living on the North side of the track. However there will be a few variations to this ru'e. and a few from the St-'uth side may be placed there. UNDER THEIR CHARTER The Cottage Grove City council met in regular monthly session last Monday evening. The mayor, recorder and all the councilmen were preser.t except coun cilman Johnson. An initiative petition for an amendment to the city charter giving the city a right to vote on local option was presented. The election is set for Saturday. October 20. 1906. RUMMAGE SALE The lad es of St. Peters' Ouiid will hold their annual fall rummage -sale in the Slater building. October 12 and 13, being Friday and Saturday of this week. They have co llected a large and more varied assortment of goods than ever before for their customers to select from. Bear in mind the place and date. COME ON TIME As ths thaatncal sasii has jjst open ed here it would be well to call the attention of the patrons of the opera house to the fact that they can confer a great favor upon the management also the patrons by arriving at the theatie in time to become seated before the cur'ain goes up for the first act. Straggles not only loose the benefit of seeing the fi.'st of the bill, but also prevent those who did come in time from receiving the benefits of their promptness. No one has the right to disturb others. Come on time or wait for the beginning of the next act. TUESDAY MUSICAL The Lyle Tuesday Musical will meet at the club rooms tomorrow afternoon. 1 his is the nrst meeting ot the year and members are urgently requested to be present as plans and discussion for the coming year's work will be heard. LADIES' AID. LIBERAL The trustees of the M. E. church have decided to make repairs and improvements on their church home to the extent of tearing off the present boa.dirg and re piac.ng it diagonally, thus insuring more warmth and structural stability. The outside will also be painted. When the improvements, which will be commenced immediately, are completed, the new structure will take on a less dreary as pect. To meet the expense of these im provement, the ladies' aid society of that church yesterday announced that it would donate a hundred dollars. This amount was incrersed by individual subscription and now the trustee all but have the re- mm. HOT OFF THE GkIDDLC Is the only way to serve cakes. Every body knows that's how they get them at our restaurant and that's why we're always rushed during meal hours. HAl F YOUR, LIFE is taken up with the eating, and drinking and s eeping. The sleeping youdon'tknow much about but the eating you do. Why not then eat the best? It's wonder ful what a good, satisfying meal we can serve you for the price. Come as often as you please and we'll always be glad to see you. The Model Restaurant J. A. ARBUtKLE. Prop. M. ai Tirk.u fur $4-50 opks day a.ND NIUHT I PROPER PREPARATIONS j IS HALF THE BATTLE If you would go to school, of properly equipped, We have - VWIiU from Books and Stationery to Typewriters ourse you want e eaumment to be complete PURE DRUGS PROPERLY COMPOUNDED : : : Unless the druggist does his work properly the benefit to be derived from the doctors prescription is lost We know our business and take the trouble and time to compound all prescription as they shculd be ' n-r stock is complete and we would be D'easpH v, " Call and hflr.nrr arn.-sV - - . . " JJ v...v wali(lcu acting business. our met Js of tran- WATTS DRUG CO. Corner Depot Street and Adams Avenue. j quired amount
