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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 1906)
iiinmiiiiiiii.ini"1" LOCAL ITEMS ! V HEATING STOVES i BETTER THAN EVER VVc can serve you better than ever before; better goods, larger assortment more novelties; and in spite of the rising maiket at practically the same prices that pre vailed last year. Women's, Misses' and Children's new fall coats and skirts. New patterns almost daily. The widespread interest manifested in our 'C8 Fall Garments is due to the att-active-ness and authoritative character of the styles and the extraordinary values at popular prices $8.50, $10.50 $15.00 For Women'! New Fall Coat in oft plaids, charming greys and browns and the like. Some of the most clever models of the early season.' Every garment beautifully tailored and cor rect in fit and style. $3.00, $4.25, $5.00, $6.00 Misses' New Fall Coats in all the popular styles and colors. At these prices we are showing many styles made by men tailors 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 line 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 MEM'S YOUTHS' AND BOYS' CLOTHING $7.50, $10.00 $12.50 $15.00, $17.00 The latest and best in Cassimeres, Worsteds and Clays for every day wear or dress. $4.00, $5.00, $6.00 $7.50, $10.00 Many new and nobby things in this line, good material and nicely tailored. $2.25, $2.75, $5.00 Everything from the good strong ones to the dressy Buster Browns and Sailors. THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY Lararst St or 1308, 1310. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE Smallest Prices PARR-LOGAN CO. LA GRANDE. OREGON. Real Estate Insurance City Property Farm lands Fruit lands Timber lands Beet lands List your property with us and get quick returns Sole agents: FAIRBANKS-MORRIS PORTLAND CO. Engines, Pumps Irrigation plants a specialty Office in La Grande National Bank Building SOCIETY Mrs. C. T. Crawford enrertains the Kaffee Klatch this evening. Mrs. W. H. Bohenkamp last evening entertained the Five Hundred club at her home at supper, in honor of Mrs. Wm. Mosby of Caldwell Idaho. The supper table fairly groaned, as dish after dish for the good old fashioned supper was brought on. The supper table was crown ed with a huge wreath of nasturtiums and white roses, arranged so that the stems radiated from the wreath to each napkin. The home was decorated with dialies. MARRIED Rev. and Mrs. J. D. Gillilan returned this morning from Pendleton where they had been to witness the marriage of their son James D. Jr., The younger Mr. Uillilan was married to Miss Sybil M'Daniel cf that city, and the elder Mr. Gillilan performed the ceremony. It was solemn zed n the presence of a large num ber of invited guests. The young people went to Portland this morning for a trip and will return to Pendleton where he i s in business and where they have a nice ho:ne thoroly fitted up. WATCHESli ELGIN WALTHAM The two Finest Movements in the worldbacked by ironclad wirranty. Both of the movements are in Gold or SiUer Cases at prices ranging accorning to your requirements. We want to sell one or the other, and wo can make a better deal for you than Ghicago stores can offer. Drop in and look at them. WATCH REPAIRING A SPLCIASTY ALL WORK GUARANTEED jO. M. HEACOCK E JEWLER & OPTlCtAN La Grande, Oregon GITS TWO YEARS Phil.p Edmonds, who was arrestod last Mondny for breaking in'.o an O. R. & N. car and stealing a box of merchandise, later trying to sell the articles in the red i.gl.t districts, was arraigned before Judge Eakin today. Edmonds pleaded gui.ty to the charges as stated. When asked if he had any reason why judge ment should not be pronounced upon him he siid "No. give it to ine now." "Stand up. said trie Judge. Edmonds stood up. "I sentence you to two years in StaU prison." "Take me there Quick." came J 1 from the confessed criminal. T tdtnonds says he hails from Wisconsin 4 I and is about t wenty-six years of age. fUNLRAl TODAY . na iuneral of the five-year-old son of rir. and Mrs. Ernest DeLong of A ice as new today. Interment was made n the Masonic cemetery, with Rev. B. F, Meredith officiating. BUR7tD TO DEATH (Si-rlppa News Association) Everett, Wash. Oct. 19 -Stewart Huotz oung actor was burned to death as a esult of an explosion of an oil stove in Brandon theatre, this mornine. He went to sleep and left the oil stove burn ing. Hi home is in Bess, Idaho. ' G. G. Latimer is v.s.ting friends in Baker City this week. J. W. Messner af Baker City is a busi ness visitor in the city today. B. F. Webb, the leading business man pf Imbler. transacted business here iast evening. Miss Lois Buehl. a successful attorney of Kirksville. Missouri, is transacting legal business in the land cff.ee here. D. W. Sheahan is in the city from Enterprise with business before the cir cuit court. Frank Baudan, of Wallowa, is visiting the city and transacting business today. Thps. McNaughliter and W. C. Rider are transacting business in La Grande today from Elgin. M ss Ethel McKennon left last night for Portland where she will visit friends the coming ten days. C. C. Stackland, Cove's leading fruit grower is transacting business in the county seat today. Rev. U. H. Gibbs will hold service Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Ladd Canyon Schoolhouse. Mrs. Edwin Barrett left this morning for her home in Athens, after visiting her cousin, Mrs. J. M. Kockensparerfor sev eral weeks. Rev. and Mrs. J. D. Gillilan returned this morning from Pendleton where they dattened the wedding of their son James yesterday. Karl Gillilan accompanied them. Misses Maud Mallorv and Ethel Davis left this morning for Walla Walla where the former will resume here studies as a junior in Whitman college and Miss Davis will enter as a freshman. There is a special called meeting of the W. O. W. for this evening at eight o'clock sharp, for imitiatory work. Let all the neighbors take notice. Street Superintendent W. H. Stoner is building a store room for his tools and supplies on the west side of the fire de partment building, facing on Washington Avenue. This was made necessary by city disposing of the old city jail and the placing of cells into the room formerly occupied by the street superintendent. In this issue of the Observer appears the advertisement of Mr. Heacock, the new jeweler, who hae opened a store in the Heidenriech building on Adams ave. Mr Heacock was formerly located in Moro, but having noted the prosperous con' ditions existihg here decided to become a citizen of La Grar.de. Cities along the O. R. St N. and 0. S L. are enjoying a coal famine on account of the inability to secure cars. Winter is just begining to arrive and in those local ities that uepend entirely on coal for fuel will undoubtedly suffer before the butler- cups bloom again. In a limited way La Grande may fee' the effects of a limited coal supply. Mr. Richard Lambert, representing the Steward Opera Company which will visit our city Friday and Saturday, Oct. 26 and 27, arrived in the city this morning. Mr. Lambert has the honor of represent ing, what the leading papers of the coast are pleased to style "the strongest light opera organization to visit the Pacific coast for the past fifteen years." La Grande is to be congratulated upon re ceiving an opportunity to witness this worthy production. A PROFICIENT ATTORNEY Miss Lois Buehl, a prominent and lead ing attorney of Kirksville. Missouri, is in the city today with business before the land office. Miss Buehl is a very able lawyer. She not only has a large prac tice as an office lawyer, but is noted for her ability as a prosecuting attorney. During the last two years she has repre sented clients in the courts ot many states. This is her second visit to Ore gon within the year. While in the city, when her professional business does not occupy her time, she in visiting with Dr. and Mrs. Moore, whom she was intimately acquainted with in the a ist. ,.itt;e to think about heating stoves. I have a m to o select from, a!! sizes and priees. If you", thinking of getting a stove call and examine them, and , an, sure you .ID find one that will suit you My magazine coal heater is a wonder, it is wonderful how it will save coal. Try and you will be convinced. MRS. T-N. MURPHY Hardware and crockery. ( AS FULL OF GOODNESS ; AS AIM EGG IS OF MEAT The Flor De Hackman 10c. and 12WC cigar is always a winner when quality is at steak. They afford the best and sweetest smoke a to be had anywhere. There may be better cigars but so far no one J has been able to locate them. a C. E. HACKMAN, Phone Red 1381 - ' - LrOr. nuamsn'"- QUATERIY (ONFERtlKt The first quarterly conference of the Methodist Episcopal church will be held this evening at the parsonage. As there is business of importance every member of the official board is urged to be present and as many of the members of the church as can find it convenient to be present Presiding Elder Gillilan will be present. PURE (ANDY IS WHOLESOME McDonald's candies are pure. There fore wholesome. They can be had pure fresh and delicious at Scheurer's. WATCHINb THEIR (OAl The O. R. 4 N. company of this city has adoDted a new system in their fue department and now have a night watch man euarding their coal stock. One or the officials, with a knowing wink, stated that possibly this was done to prevent the possibility of a fire but also remarked that a watchman might more than save his waees in preventing night raids upon this large' supply of fuel. STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING There will be a meeting of the st?ck holders of the Grande Ronde Weil Com pany at Alicel. Oct. 27, at one o'clock p. m. to decide what shall be done with the well and casing. S. L. Brooks. Pres.. P. A. McDonald, sec. ELKS BANQUET NEW MEMBERS. Last evening at the regular meeting of the local lodge of Elks, three new mem bers were initiated. After the initiation those present enjoyed an elaborate luch. The lodge is growing rapidly in this c.ty. Nearl every meeting initiates several members. IT SMELLS GOOD but that's nothing to the tasting. It's steak fit for the gods. tl - i i r m . ine waioorr- Astor and our res! rants are the only ones on earth you can get them at. ,ta SEAT YOUR GUEST SOCIAL TONIGHT Tonight the Junior league of the V5. E. church will hold forth with a short pro gram and entertainment in the church parlors. Admission is to be tei cents , and all are invited to attend and hear the' f th"a steaks and it will little folks recite and partake of the rs-1 bmd tha bar8aln )f0U'r9 talkin of 9u'r freshments that will be served after the I tna" inlhml e,5e' Gaod I'var always nrnorartv h,r.h ctarf. .;kt ,!,!, 1 6lt at 0Ur restaurant. I l'iviw, . ... , . iuu ii u v0 longer ana die happier by NOTRE TO WATER CONSUMERS Water will be shut off on Monroe street between North Depot streot and Second street, alsoon T street and Madison Aven nue after eight o'clock A. M. on Oct. 20 account of repairs to water mains. patronizing us. The Model Restaurant J. A. ARBUCKLE. Prop. OI'KS DAY NU NIUUT We H.I1 weekly i en M.'al TUf m for $4 -Ml ABOUT JANUARY FIRST LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FiTZGERALO. Proprietor Complete Machine Shops and Foundry Walter Pierce was in the city today and Genera 3'.acksmiths. We rr.a-.ufacture The Fitoera'd p,p r Mill., the hMt .,nrf ri,.... r iwgeraid Rol.er Feed 4 ...:.u ::,:: :-. " "e . our euiftrcu .ui nidunnery ic nard.a any s::j or nothing to small. H ;-,e' pr cos p,. .j shops are wor. nothing too large !id cast iron. stated the new arc light system which the Grande Ronde Electric Company is to replace the present system now in use in tins city is expected to arrive about January 1. This will give La Grande an electric light second to none in the United i States. BE CAREFUL RIDERS A city olicial asked the Observer to call the attention to bicycle riders that the city ordinances require a bell to be affixed to each wheel and when in use after dark lights are also required, and that the business streets within the fire limits is prohibited territory. BURIED TODAY (8crlpp Newi Association) Richmond, Oct. 19. Mrs. Jefferson Davit was buried today and was accord ed military honor cf state troops and Confederate veterans. The interment took place near tha monument of Presi dent Tyler. : JJJ"J2J2!!!! ,J A Square Deal b s:myonsGE0' Ssey a-d Mgr. PHONE PARR-SIMM0S COMPANY Dealers in Grande Ronde Valley Products LARGE COLD STORUt WAREHOUSE PARR, ! President HIGHEST PRICES J . . ana see us oetore you se'l Nay Wanted Now pA'.D Jefferson A ve. and R. j ,. I , r . -"""uoa St. Grande. Oremn