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ep Your M on ey; At Kome A n d Wat c h The To w n G row ' - .' LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY. OREGON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5 190b . , , . mjmrfp xnr,'' fHlFFC TA SEALS GETTING FEWER, v It I FT If 111 BIG GAME PLENTIFUL IN MICHIGAN lv rv r I f r tir tv ......... ' Wit ;r;rrrr-; TAFT K DDK HF T K D NN Nr. i - - - i- 4 i wt - i m . m m m m i iiicuvivi itiium. i.uv. iinrr nrn m m w - 10 III SEALS GETTING f EWER. Scrlpps News Association) New York. Nov. 3-A Drominent fur- ; rier in this city estimates that owing to the yearly decline in the catch of seals for the past six years sealskin garments j this year will be 55 per cent dearer than 'they were in 1901. In the later var 22.672 seals were taken in the Rookeny Is'ands of. St. Paul and St. George and this year when the season closed only 14,400. COLUMBIA COLLEGE BOAT RACES Q..S.I ..-i. R. A l . .. ' .ta Association! Scrlppsew$ Association! Nw York. Nov. 5-The Colombia Var-. Sheridan. Wv.. jTk.n.. sitv craui ni th. n,... . t no uie inuians kmuu uvai viuo arq rave 1'Bed to accompany Col. Rogers1' holoin8 their rea" on the Harlem river ml th 6th cavalry to Fort Mead. S. D.: this .ft.rnoon.'' There are six races on where the government will support clrd including a race of a mile and a them until a commission of chiefs can go third beiw"n th. varsity and the Nassau to Washington tn ca;-t u.. Br-.. . 2;t Club: a hail miM raea for nioht um4 Barges: a quarter mile for single scullers; an eight oared race between collsos fr.h. permitted to carrv arm. t . 1 men and science fraehmwv rf ilv l UL1US " have gffear of treachary. . wren weir side of the contrnv.r.,, ask him for hunting -e B-vMiua biiu Lti n AUTOMOBILE IN (Scrlpps tywt Association! Wilkeibarre. Pa. Nov. 5A ,f bile owned by J. V. Harvey was found in the Susouehanna jthrottlt was open and is supposed that .the machine plunged over the high bank C iU. J. .1 r . ... hi uarnness. narvey was last seen Juring the early evening and is missir? today I IDAHO LAND 'Scrlpps News Association) Boise. Nov. 3 Judge Beatty of the V I riHII UinVtTi Unikerffitat rnnrt ll.lll . - ushiii riMKlMli i ....... .,1u.,(to,i.i W Scrlpps News Association, ! sion. at Moscow to trv the InnH franrf Chicago, Oct. 27-Wheat opened .osed at U- corn opened at 43 ; thirty indictments involving eight of the losed at 4j; oats opened at 35.V '. most prominent business men in the north losed at 15. - -...- . . . I ern nart of tn9 gtate of q..,.. P " W Kvvvm....,t,M. a e a t, Seasonable Suits and Overcoats IDAHO (Scrlpps New Association) Boise. Idaho. Nov. 3 Secretary Taft is making a tour of Southerp Idaho today in a special train which left Pocatella this morning at seven o'clock and spoke from the train at Shoshone, Glenns Ferry, Mountain Home,' and Nampa. At each place large crowds were present. His speeches were mostly on national issues and showing the necessity of supporting the hands of the natonal adminmr.mfmn in its war upon trusts combinations rail road rebates and unjust discrimination, by preserving the party in power in congress. He also urged the re-election of Governor Gooding a an endorsement of th. action taken to bring to justice, the parties guilty of the assassination of ex-governor Steune- berg. He is expected to arrive at Boise at three this afternoon where he is on the program for an address. PIANO HOUSE BURNS (Scrlpps Newt Association) New York, Nov. 5 Jacob Brothers Piano House was burned this mominof. The loss was a quarter of a million dol lars. Bursting barrels of paints and oils forced the fireman to flee. PARISH AND CHURCH BURNS. Bcrlppe News Association) Boston Nov. 3 Tne church and parish of the first Unnitarian association was burned this morning with a loss of a hundred thousand dollars. tv -Mm. A few words about Kirsch baums suits and overcoats. You can give 20.00 to 25.00 Dollars for a suit of Kirschbaum clcthes and derive 50.00 or 75.00 Dol lars worth of good impression from them. That is the great secret about Kirschbaum clothes which men all over the country are beginning to learn. The clothes are cut the same as the fashionable London and New York tailo-s cut theirs; they are made from fine toned fabrics and tailored almost by hand. They cost yon no more than any other make. But there is .dis tinct class difference between The popular materials are worsteds. Kirschbaum clothing and other lir.es. cassimeres, and cheviotti. Below are a few of our good numbers. Lot 20097 Medium small combination check and plaid effect, double breasted Dark gray worsted very stylish Lot 18994 Heavy Dark blue cassimere single breast an . excel'ent winter dressy suit Lot 1SV9 Navy bine serge fine quality double breast, es- cia.i pec: $25.00 $20 00 $15.00 !y neat for young men OVERCOATS AND CRAVINETTS t m America" is one of the well earned titles of the medium and shaped If The oreaUst ove'CJit KW.hhauSiiAint. Tne hest styles we carry are the back. Velvet collars Prince's? serge linings! Ihecmef materials are M.ilon. Worsteds. Mousse and Kersies and Cheviott. NjU a few of our b'g vajts. Heavy bao cr-ec-;- ve.vetco.-CIA ff Lot 36283 CrayCassirr.ere. aoed we cht well en. 5.UU our price H'l" JJ made, a great wearer J) O.jU good limngClO Fur Coats flvjIV r f ;7,a Jar. soid evervwr.ire r Lot 24755 Heavy K.-ey e. another speca. w A. - - ---vr- COMFORTABLE AND STYLISH $22 00 to $50.00 SHOES THE FALL SK0VVIG Of FINE FOOTWEAR s by far ti-e hancsrme. hr.-i e.er show. From our immense stock we ;an easily iind a f:forev;-y f:". a sty'e for every taste, and a price that ...v nurse '.e ' e cn.-.g: $5.00 $450 ,01 2559 VeioorCa.f.huvy-,.e Ea.ker toe. neat uppers... JQO Lti IT- niaitd bvpv nurse Men's Fa:. Li ' Lot 9Hin , - itot 28 US 5Y PETERS .SHOE CO. ST. LOUIS .trv fne . 1 u n.CM a i ,arsa v,ij 3jc " n-scuff, very pliable ... iC A! Vcrcre No. 27 hone Black 130 (Scrlpps News Association) Marguette, Mich. Nov., 3 Northern Michigan Hunters report the prevalence of wolves all over the country. They have increased in numbers wonderfully of late and are causing great destrnction to in the woods. To the south of Flat Rock river'along the Floodwood road they are especially plentiful. Bears r. unusually numerous in the upper peninsula woods this fall and a large number have lately beea killed in Algeir. Luce and Mackinac counties. In ' the district west of St. Marie very large numbers of them have been seen. , The bears killed have been found to be in fine condition.. i;nnan uu.uuu AhniF H1TLL MS " Dan Van Housen, who has been taking order, for several weeks, hat been rep resenting th. Woodburn Nursery i. ex pecting a car load of 60.000 . trees to arrive within a few days. The major portion of the car being winter apples. This meant a large increase in orchard acreage of the valley. This of course only represents a portion of the trees sold in the valley this fall as other nurs eries have had agents taking orders and cur home nurseries have booked hund reds of orders. Union county will toon have thousands of acres in apples besides other fruits and trainloads will be shipped out instead of carloads. HEARST FIRE DIVERTED Attacked on both flanks the Hearst fire is being diverted from Hughes to Root and Crocker. The last three days of the campaign is to be repel their onslaughter. Tammany today is in a chactic state. The defeat of Hearst means the unhors ing of Murphy and a tf organization of lines clearly drawn. All of the forces of McLellan and every interest for Hearst is now unequivocal for Hughes, Crocker is expected to return aftor the election to give advice in the organization. CALIFORNIA AGAINST HEARST Los Angeles, Nov. 3 Timothy Spellacy state Democratic chairman today sent the following telegram to chairman Connor, of the" New York Democratic committee. "In California Hearst refused Democrats justice. California Democrats pleads with the Democrats of New York to nd our party of riot and rot by repudiating Hearst at the Polls." SHORTAGE IN SUBTREASURY (Scrlpps" News Association) Washidgton Nov. 3 Acting Secretary Keep today announced a shortage of $61,500 as shown by the accounts of the subtreasurv at St Louis and said that Orby who has been investigating will return today and have his report ready by next week. THREE DIE FROM CAS iScrlrps .w. AitnocUtlon ) Seattle. Wash., Njv. 3 Tr.ree section men were over:.me by sincka and gas in tha Cascade tunnel ine on the Great Northern yesterday. The dead are Mau rice Delaney. Jjhn Baker. John Bridcctt. The cause was pocr ventilation. IN Hffl STATES KAY (Scrlpps News Association) Washington. Nov. 3 President Roose velt it running today in many states. His name does not appear on the ballot but hit record and principles, are being used to brinf the people together in be half of good gove rnment. Altho this it an off year, the President hat shown his inr.rM Hy Citisi. ..wuiosi. to all parts of the country where the neces sity of securing members of congress fav orably to his policy is paramount Th. greatest interest centers in the state of New Jfork and it appeart that his effort, to save the state from being carried by Hearst is successful. Hearst however, it ttill an unknown quantity with which Hughes must reckon, but all signs on the surface peint to aland slid, which . will overwhelm rh ti t... i- . .. meant certain but th. best prediction, that can be mad. today is favorable to th. Republicans. FASHIONABLE. MARRIAGE "crip ps New. Association) London. Nov.. J Th. wedding took place her. today of Mis. May Cavendish Bentick, daughter of Mrs. Cm. Cavendish Bentick, who wat Mitt Elizabeth Living ston of New York, th. twin sister of Mr.. Ogden Mills and Mr. John Ford flrtt Secretary of th. Brittish Legation at Copenhagen. Mr. Ford it the ton of the lata Sir Fran.it Ford, who died while Brittish Ambassador at Rome, NEW YORK SYMPHONY CONCERTS (Scrlpps Newt Association) New York, Nov. 3.-Mr. Walter Dam rosh opened this teasons Symphony Con cert in th. Carnegi. Hall. Among th. soloists were Mm. Schumonn-Link., Moritz Rosenthal, Josel Levinne. Eugene Yeaye, Leo Schulz and Mme Oadski. OPERATORS GET RAISE (Hcrlpps News Association) St. Paul. Minn,, Nov. 3 The Chicago & Great Western and the Chicago St. Paul &, Minneapolis and the Omaha roads today granted an increase of wages to telegraph operators ranging from fivt to twelve dollars a month. MIKADO'S BIRTHDAY (Observer Special) lokio. Nov. 3 Today it th. birthday of th. Mikado and, it i. safe to say that th. anniversary of No, 3. 1852, on which day Emperor Mutenshito was born, wat never celebrated with so much enthusiasm and to generally at this year. Chrysanthemums ruled th. day. Th. sixteen-petaled chrysanthemum being th. crest of th j Emperor th. flower stands in high esteem in Japan and is extremely usea on hit birthday to add hut.v nrf color to th. artittie decorations in which m wowium vav.. 1 1 iv victorious .na- ing of the recent war and tha war-lika enthusiasm of tha populace contributed impressive color. The morning wat .de voted to a review of th. trooDs after which th. who!, country gave way to fesivities of all kinds. The city wat gaily decorated with chrysanthemum, and" flowers of all kinds and presented more . th. appearance of a hothouse than a lively business city, ' New York. Nn. S All .lan.n... houses and places of business are oailv decorated today the occasion being the' birthday of the Emporer Mutenshito of Japan. ISM WOMAN AT LIBERTY .For the past few days a peculiar story found a lantern and a companion and went has been making the rounds of the valley about a strange woman and what she has been doing at various places throughout the valley,' Today the reports were veri fied by residents of Surr.merville who visited in La Grande. The story they relate is to th. effect that early this week a little girl attending school in the Iowa district, locate' mid way between Island City and Summer ville, went to the privy in the rear of the school and discovered a strange woman lying under the porch of the outbuildinu. Becoming frightened, the hurried to th. school, hut as the teacher is a gentleman she refrained from telling of her dis- covoryand it was not until that night that the little girl mustered up courage enough to relate what she saw to her teacher's ! wife. On learninzof the fact tha teaehnr I J ! l l least ! CLAIMS CONTROL (fc'crlMn News Axsoolutlon) Washington. (D. C. Nov. 3-Chairman Greggs of the Democratic cgressional commission claims that the democrats will control the next house by a' leasts majority of twenty. This is the official pred c'irn. HEAD CUT OFF. (Scrlpps News Association) Chicago Nov. 5 Charies Thysi, an oiler aboard the steamer Mack, while en tering the Calumet river today, thrust h:s head out of a tort hole while a draw and was dacapited. to the outbuilding. Here they found traces of human habitation, for under tha outbuilding wars n.ar.n. nf r.lnthmn ...k r WMWH at quilts and a bear skin.. The cavity under the porch had been enlarged 6y ; digging . with hands. They found th. traces but not the individual. Further investigations were fruitiest. However, a day or to afterwardt, th. Dune Mercheson farm wat visited by this same unknown person and after con siderable threats, she wat prevailed upon to leave the house, going, no on. knows where. Sh. has neither been seen or heard of eince. It is supposed that she it an escaped lunatic or else she is an insane that hat not yet been Incarcerated. Her presence in the , valley has put a0 quietus on the after-dark wanderings of the children. I RUBBER WORTH pasvr.g i ! MORE TROUBLE WITH JAPAN. (Scrlpps News Association) i e Washington. Nov. 3 -it is slated on I high authority today that the government ! will undoubtedly make representations to Japanese officer who yesterday was j caugnt in Disguise making sketches and Z taking data on the fortifications in and about Manila. Japan it certain to disa- We seiect rubbergoods carefully because careful choosing is necessarv A slight difference in quality makes a big difference in the time such goods last. Just now HOT WATER BOTTLES are very seasonable and we have good ones at most reasonable prices. A hot water bottle is the moit Suitable antidote for cold feet. It is also con stantly useful for curing pa;n of every sort. Heat is the harmless cure for pain. Full line, also, of fountain, bulb and combination syringes and other rubber goods. f NEWLIN DRUG CO. Laprande, Oregon. vow responsibility and apo'og ze. ,.. SSSSSSSi..... t.l . ...... 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