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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1906)
1 HEATING STOVES BETTER THAN. EVER Wc can serve you better than ever before: better goods. LOCAL ITEMS - ' J 7 larger assortment, more novelties; and in spite of the j rising market at practically the same prices that pre vailed last year. Women's. Misses and Children's new fall coats and skirts. Mew patterns almost daily. Tk ..:jnHHAJ L L ' r i J " rr- r- i . r- ... ... mo wiucoicau interest indiiuebisa in our uo-ra;; uarmems is aue to tne atfactive ness and authoritative character of tha &tyies and the extraordinary values at nnnnlar nriroe popular prices $8.50, $10.50 $15.00 For Women' New Fall Coat in soft 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 M.ssdj' Nd Fall Coats in all the popular styl and colors. At these prices we are snowing many styles made by me-i triors 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 the 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. i All the latest novelties in pattern, trimmed and street hats, Come in and !ccl; their, over whether you want to buy or not -ALWAYS WELCOME MEM'S YOUTHS' AMD BOYS' CLOTHING $7.50, $10.00 $12.50 $15.00, $17.00 The latest and best In Giss'meres, Worsteds and Clays for every day wear or dress. 1 $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 di essy Buster Browns and Sailors. THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY Lamest' Stor 1308, 1510. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE Smallest Prices :: A Square Deal c B S hrrx.U. , , rr.rr-. rtr- SC'jT and Mgr. GEO. T. PARR, PHONE MAIN 31 PARR-SIMMONS COMPAMY INCORPORATED - Dealers in Grande Konde Valley Products Fruits, Hay, Potatoes and Grain ::: Apples a Specialty . . L , LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE Hay Wanted Now HIGHEST PRICES PAID Jefferson Ave. and Greenwood St. Call and see us before you sell La Grande. Oregon SOCIETY 0 worn I'll', -ft-WVl-JU,.. W. " -. . , 1 i . '7. .1.11 W,r-'j- s. Mrs. A. T. Hill yesterday afternoon gave a pleasant party at her home in honor of her guest Mrs. F. A. Elliott, of Newberg. White cosmos formed the decorations. The afternoon was spent only too rapidly in listening to various renditions of vocal and instrumental music. Mesdames A. L. Richardson. T. J. Scroggin9 and Mts. Grace Barrie sang to the delight of the guests. Miss Marie Bolton entertained with instrumental solos. Late in the afternoon light refreshments were serv ed. IF YOU NEED GLASSES Don't wait for a Traveling Optician Call on ono to whom you can turn for satisfsction in the future. 1 have all modern Eye Machinery, such as no traveling optician could possibly carry with him. A parlor equal to any in Portland in which to make the test. My glasses have always given satisfaction. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. 6. M. HE ACOCK JKWLGW & OPTIC! AN La QntoTori V4 REPAIRING LIRE BELL The electrical alarm system on the fire bell has been put out of commission tem porarily and the old rope alarm is now being used.' However, the La Grande Iron Works is casting a new crank to the new hammer and within a dayor two will have it finished. When this is done the electrical system will again be u ed. MOVfS (MR FACTORY J. H. Wills has moved his ciar factory from the Gazette building and is now located in the building which formerly j was the city hall, but recently sold and moved to the North side. The transfer , boir.e as a resuii 01 me purchase of the Gazette building by the Blue Mountain Creamery company. The building is now vacated to the extent that the creamery company can begin its transfer of the equipment from its present location to the now home. W. 0. W. MELTING Mambort os theW. O. W.are requested to be present at the meeting tomorrow night at 9 o'clock, as business of impor tance will be transacted. Fred Jacob, C M. UTILIZING NEW STRUCTURE The GrandeRonde Fruit 3rowers Union nas leased the new Harris building on the North side and is using it as store room. The commodious rooms are adaptable for the Union's purposes. Wm. McGee of Elgin is visiting rela tives in the city today. T. H. Scott of Susanville, Oregon, is a business visitor in the city. A. P. Sprague of Elgin, is looking after business interests in the eity today. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Bowman rf Lostine visited friends in La urande last even ing. . Mrs. D. Fitzgerald and two children is visiting relatives in Mayville Oregon this week. i Postmaster and Mrs. G. M. Richey left this morning for a two weeks' visit in Portland. City Recorder and Mrs. I. R. Snook returned last night from Elgin where they had been visiting friends. E. Fish of Wallowa arrived last even ing from his come and is transacting business here today. R. M. O'Brien of Portland is in the citv today looking over some of our fruit with a view of making purchases. The Parsifal company arrived this morning and are spending its leisure hours in looking over the city today. Polk Mays, the stockraiser of Joseoh is in the City on business. He is also inter. ested in the mines up Grande Ronde. Mr. and Mrs. John Rolen, of Cedervilla California is in the city the guests of tneir daughter Mrs. uuy Uldenburg. Mr. Ruel Roumbs returned to her home in Boise this morning after spend ing two weeks in this city visiting her ...Ti. w tu ouiuvan. The school children of Liberty School will give a Hallow en social at Grange Hall for the benefit of the school. There will be games, a ghost dance and light refreshments. Admission 16 cts. Rev. B. F. Meredith returned this morning to Elain after snanrfi Jay evening at his church in Island City. He reports the protracted meetings at Elgin well attended. The latest statistics of railroad acci dents in the United States show an aver age of 26 a day killed and 238 injured i ne ngures are for the year ending June 30, 1905. Peter O'Sullivan left this morning for Enterprise in resoonse to a suhnenna (mm the sheriff of Wallowa county to appear as a witness in the Bare trial which is now in progress there. He was informed that a jury had been secured to hear the trial. Mr. and Mrs. Ohms of Elgin left this morning for their old home in Iowa where they will visit relatives. It is twentv- four years since they have seen, their former home and they are anxious to get a glimpse of the dear old place. V. L. Halt and wife were in, the city last evening enroute from their home in Eigin to Fulton, Missouri, where they wil visit their old home and friends the coming six months,. LOOKED GOOD TO HIM J. R. Phelan, general superintendent of the Burlidgton, was a visitor in this city last evening and this morning. Mi . Phel an was enroute to Boise where he has business interests and stopped off here to visit his old time personal friend. A. C. MacLennon. Mr. Phelan was accompanied by bis wife. He expressed himself as being greatly surprised with the size and apparent thrift of La Grande and stated that he had never given this section of the west any particular attention Out from this time on would keep his eye on Eastern Oregon and that some time he might be expected to return hsye. NEW JAIL ABOUT READY D. Fitzgerald, who has the contract for installing the new city jail, says he has the steel all in place and is about ready to paint the outside. Contractor Mars, who comented the building, says also that his portion of the work will be completed within a few days and by next Monday the city's new and respectable bastile will be ready for occupancy. TRAFflC ON SIDETRACK Contractor J. L. Mars has the distinc tion of loading the first cars on the new Palmer Spur. This morning he sent two cars of gravel to Hot Lake after having loadel them on the new side track The spur leaves the main line at Marion street and runs to the new saw mill site. WE DESIGN PRETTY HOMES Del would like to dmlga one fur vru. It will le attractive, conven lint, ami rrnmrkitlilr low prud, for our aprclalty la the California llunxak'WB anil MImIoo st.vlv i il la?r. We furnliib pinna, pteiflca tloiia, and .lel.li. rouiulvtr. hit ntriwiiler ran build. II you r!ll Ukf the tniiiMr U rnd u a "tamp w will gladly mall vou our rna. iHo'lua explaining bur metliuda fully, or ond X far our bandaoma book o' diialgna. R. N. LAMBERTH & CO. LOS ANGELES, CAL. It it time to think about heating stoves. I have a mce line to select from, all sizes and prices. If you are thinking of getting a stove call and examine them, and 1 am sure you will 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. It? - 1 j MRS. T.N. MURPHY Hardware and crockery. A AS FILL OF GOODNESS j tfo .o rrrt ic nF MFAT AO rt.i i-vu y The F!or De Hackman 10c. and . 12sc. cigar is always a winner when quality iit tk. I afford the best and sweetest smoke . to be had anywhere. There may be better cigars but so far no one has been able to bcate them. C. E. HACKMAN, Phone Red 1581 a AuannaanrinrftflnWOod aj lSa our. uain 3 SUSTAINS INJURIES IN RUNAWAY A PRIZE WINNER Frank Kilnatriek has a sunflower in his garden in Old Town, that eclipses all for mer records measuring fully eighteen inches in diameter, the stock is ten feet high and measures nearly seven inches in circum ference. The teed was sent to mis city as a sample from an eastern seed firm. The specimen is one that would make the Kansas specimen small. (Observer Special) Cove Oreeon. Oct. 25 J. W. Share. aged about forty years, is today suffering trom a broken leg. and several other injuries received in a runaway yester day. Mr. Sharp, whose home is in Eagle Valley was on his way from there to La Grande with a load of toma'oes. He had reached a point on his journey of about four miles west of Cove when his four-horse team was frightened by a passing hard of horses, he immediately, lost control of the team. After a mad run of about a hundred yards, the driver was thrown to the ground. Tha herder of the drove, saw the accident and hur ried to the unfortunate man's rescue. The running and tearing team wis stopped and attention was given to the driver. He was brot here and physicans soon discovered that the leg was broken just above the ankle, both bones being fractured. The right leg is badly wrench ed and bruised. Sharp's family, consisting of a wife and six children, have been notified by tele phone and will arrive here tonight or to morrow. He is receiving the best possible care and is today resting eaisly. There was little damage done to the wagon and the horses are without a scratch. BORN Thursday Oct. 25. 1806 to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Conley a son. FOR RENT Nicely furnished front-roam. Corner Greenwood and Washington Phone Black 1681. TRAINS RUNNING AGAIN Trains are now running again from the east. The last of t!ie blockade was lifted yl""" yesterday evening and today the celayed i p; singers are coming westward. During last evening there were two sections to number 5, the first arriving here early this morning. Number 1 was nearly on time. NiX'iiJ.'Mii''.','!! -i 1 GENTLEAWNLY SERVICE is sure to be had at our restaurant. Our waiters are polite, which helps to make the meal inviting. You're also sure of COO0 SERVICE when you order a meal at our place. We don't charge Delmonico's prices and you're not broke when you pay the bill. There are ail kinds of restaurants, but ours can't be beat. Eat at it and see. The Model Restaurant J. A. ARBUCKLE, Prop. Wiklv t i rn M.'. T.-MH ,Jt $4-50 l.'I'K.N Iiay -si) xit;nr j PARR -LOGAN Co'k LA flPAvnc rn.. a LA GRANDE. OREGON. Real Estate Insurance City Property Farm lands Fruit lands Timber lands : Beet lands j List your prcpertyhhand get quick returns bole agents: FAIRBANKS-MORRIS CO Engines, . u ! ntr -i "mis a specialty ; Office m La Grande National Bank BuildL o Pumps I V