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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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from Books and Stationery to Typewriters
ourse you want
e eaumment
to be
complete
PURE DRUGS PROPERLY COMPOUNDED
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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