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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1906)
'hating stoves j 1 4 : BETTER THAN EVER J LOCAL ITEMS We can serve you better than ever before; better goods, j larger assortment more novelties; and in spite of the rising market at practically the same prices that pre vailed last year. Women's, Misses' and Children's new fall co-its and skirts. New patterns almost daily. The widespread interest manifested in our '06 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's 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 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. M I L L 1 N E RY 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' AMD BOYS' CLOTHING $7.50, $10.00 $12.50 $15.00, $17.00 The latest and best In Cass'meres, 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 dt essy Buster Browns and Sailors. THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY I La rarest Stbr 1308, 1310. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE Smalltst Prices ta A e..i. GEO. T. PARR. rA OUllUiC UCUI C. B. SIMMONS, President Secly and Mgr. PHONE MAIN 31 t t 1 PARR-SIMM0MS COMPANY Dealers in Grande Ronde Valley Products Fruits, Hay, Potatoes and Grain ::: Apples a Specialty LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE Bay Wanted Mow ' HIGHEST PRICES PAID Jefferson Ave, and Greenwood St. Call and see us before ycu se',1 La Grande, Orogon SOCIETY Mesdames J. M. Berry and M. K. Hall will give a party to their lady and gentle men friends next Friday evening. Mrs. W. Y. Stoddard of Perry enter toined a number of her lady friends from this city at Perry this afternoon. Mrs. J. B. Stoddard, Miss Carmen Stoddard and Mrs. E. E. Romig have issued invitations for a Hallowe'en party at the Stoddard home. i For about one hour this morning we had a taste of the coast weather the only difference is, they enjoy such fogs several months each year, while soma years we have none and seldom more than one or two mornings of an hour duration. The Kaffee Klatch and a few invited guests were entertained yesterday after noon by Mrs. J. M. Berry. The after noon was spent in sewing. During the afternoon the hostess served coffee prune saufle and whipped cream. The specially invited guests were: Mrs. Mosby of. Cald well, Mrs. L. W. Daxon, Miss McConnel of California, Miss Moilie Proebstel, Mrs. 1 w. a. aeirs or salt Lake oity. and mi F. E. Parr. fflllKM MADE A 'giatwj Tl FANIIP i NLLI11IVI F. E. Parr of Parr-Logan Co. is trans acting business in Portland. County Cleric Gilham is transacting business in Portland. E. E. Taylor was in Pendleton yester day on business. Dr. G. W. Bggers returned yesterday from a business visit to Baker City. M. B. Price of Hot Lake was in the city lust evening o.i a brief business visit. W. A. Green of Baker City is trans acting business in the city today. Mrs. E. G. Kirby of Elgin was a I Grande visitor last even:ng. Mr. and Mrs. Gaorge Seagle of North Powder are La Grande visitors today. Ben Zubriclc left this morning for Boise Idaho where he has business to transact. Miss Bessie Henry is reported to be very low today. Miss Pearl Park, assistant teacher at Hilgard. was in La Grande Saturday. A night school is to. be conducted at Hilgard by S. C. Sherriil, principal of the schools. The new residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Morrison in the eastern portion of the city is progressing nicely. Miss Pearl Edwards, who is teaching school at Alicel, is the city today visiting friends and relatives. Mr. W. S. Saart of Salt Lake City is spending a few days visiting her former schoolmate, Mr. A. L. Richardson. The rummage sale conducted by the uuiistui uia meinoqist cnurcn this week proved a most successful venture. Robert H. Lloyd of Elgin was in the city this morning enroute to Biker City where he has legal business. Prof. S. F. Reynolds, principal of the Island City public schools, was a La Grande visitor this morning. Prof. Sherriil, of Hilgard, was a La Grande visitor this morning. He reports the Hilgard schools in a flurishing condi tion. Quantities of lodse hay is being hauled to town. La Grande is a splendid local hay market, to say nothing of the carload shipments. We will soon be shipping carloads of big red apples. This is the kind of weath er that puts the blushes on ths apple and we have a fine crop this year. H. S. Shamgle minister of the Pendle-ton-La Grande charge of the Methodist church south, has returned to Pendleton after visiting in this city. Miss Merrill Potts, one of La Grande's popular nurses left this morning for Baker City where she will visit friends a few days. E. Hul'oert and wife of Pendleton will arrive tonight and spend Sunday with friends in this city. Mr. Hulbert is man ager of the Blue Mountain Creamery in Pendleton. Mrs. Elizabeth Atherton and daughter Miss Edith, who have been visiting friends and relatives in La Grande and'lsland City for the past three months, left this morn ing for their home in Hamilton, Mo. Mrs. W. H. Wiggers and son Stephen, of Portland, are in the city, guests of Mr. and Mrs. W.J, Morrison. Mr. Wigg ers has the contract for the cement work for the new O. R. & N. round house. A number of our foot ball enthusiasts went to Island City this afternaon to wit ness the game between the Island City high school and the La Grande high school. The Royal Male quartett of DesMoines Iowa which is touring the western coast this season, was in tte city this morning enroute for Elgin where they give one of their populrr concerts this evening. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Henry are in the city visiting friends. They expect to return to their home at Starbuck, Washington Monday. During their vacation they visited Mrs. Henry's parents Mr. and Mrs. S. J. White who are reisding at Hillsbor ough, near Portland. S. M. Baum of North Dakota is in the city looking over our country and has invested in timber land noar Pilot Rock. Tomorrow evening in the Central Church "Christ, the Church and the Rich Man" Who is the richest and who is the poorest man in La Grande? . . .u.. ,,,. ansves. I have a' nice ; 1 1 "i a. . ... t r i r i-i i i 1 1 , l cai'B It It time 10 U.ian. ww- . I :, ar-d OHCeS. If V0J are line to select irom, an - , ; t magazine coal heater is a wonder, it is wonoe ; it will Mv. coal. Try and you will be convinced. j ! MRS- T-N- MURPHY A AS FILL OF G00DES (F MFAT a w FOG IS OF MEAT The Flor De Hackman 10c. and . mi cigar is always a winner when quality i ,k-f afford the best and sweetest smoke . to be had anywhere. There may be better cigars but so far no one , has been able to lecate them. . C. E. HACKMAM, Phone Red 1J81 ft IS VICTOR d AM SAVED LIFE OF Vkf PRESIDENT (Serippi New Association) Li ma, Ohio, Oct. 2ff-Hartley Harper of this city saved Vice President Fair banks from drowning when they were boys together in Union county, Ohio. This being the anniversary day, Mr. Harper had his usual remx.der from the Vice Pres ident. IF YOU NEED GLASSES: Don't wait for a Traveling Optician Gall on one to whom you can turn for satisfsction in the future i have all modern Eye Machinery, such as no traveling opt'.cian 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. O. Ms HEACOCK JEWLEIf & OPTICIAN La Grande, Oregon (Sorlpps News Association) St. Petersburg Oct. 27 Revolutionists today raided the custom house and wreck ed the place with a bomb, besides mor tally wounding ten persons. The raiders made good their escape taking with them one hundred and ninety-three thousand dollars. The robbery occured on the street as the cashier of the custom house guarded by gendarmes, was driving to the treasury to deposit. A bomb was thrown at the carriage killing the horses. The robbers seized the tack as the occupants of the carriage wars thrown out and handed it to a woman who fled with it. (Observer Special) Moscow, Idano, Oct. 27 After a re markably hard fought game here today t' e Oregon University football team de feated the Idaho University by a score of twelve to nothing. OregD-.'s average weight was 172. and Idaho's 162. Tna gross receipts were SI C03. During the game the bleachers collapsed breaking one man's arm. This gives Oregon, practically an undis puted right to the collage c-.anpionship of the Northwest, for it is taken for granted that Oregon has a stroniir team than Washington, the or.iy lemaimng factor. PRINCETOWN WINS (Scrlpps News Association) New York Oct. 27-Tr.e bgjest foot ball game s: far this season takes niace this afternoon between Corr.ei; 'A Princeton, in this c-ty. The town is wild with football enthusiasm and each team is confident Thirty thousand atded the game under a faltiess sky aid Pr.nceton won, the score beir.g 14 to 5. TO PLAY LAIROSS IN ENGLAND (Serljpe News Association) Cambridge, Mass. Oct. 27 -Today plans were completed for 'ending a la cross team made up cf Harvard "under graduates to England next year. Oxford and Cambridge have se-t invitaticr.s t; tna narvard Vars.ty ttair. bjt -t c"i--go this fall. A RIVAL FOR THE SALT TRUST (Scrlpps Net Association) New York. Oct 27-Today the Ster ling Salt Co. organize itself and promises to be an important rival of the Inter tional Salt Co. Tne new enterpfcd wh eh has an authorized capital of one million dollars expects to complete its plant and begin shipping salt on a very large scale by January 1, J j GENTLEMANLY 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 GOOD SERVICE ' We lys T&ra INSANE LOVER (Si-rlpps New Association) New York, Oct. 27. Louis Hampton, assistant secretary of the United States Trust Company, in this city, shot and killed Victoria Taczkow, a beautiful young woman, in the Hotel Griffou and then killed himself. Hampton was infatuated with the woman. DISTRIBUTIONS OF ALIENS (Scrtpp New Association) New York. Oct 26 The distribution of aliens from this city by the southern states immigration commission is progres ing rapidly. Upward of 2000 aliens have been sent South since the organiza tion began it work in June last when you order a mea! j.t ..i... dost charge Delmsnico1 prices and ya i. u.ime wr.sn you pay the bill. are a,i kinds of restaurants, but ours can the teat. Eat at it and see. ! The Model Restaurant ! J. A ARRIiCKir d 5450 Ul'KS I) AY Oil N!,i!i w I PARR - LOGAN C-NDI. CSEjON. Real Esiate Insurance G'.ty Property Farm lands "rut lards j Timber lands Bee: lands boie agents: j FAIRBAXKS-MORRIS CO ! PORTLAND : Engines, p -rr.s "" If.