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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 16, 1906)
Heinz's Queen Olives in bulk , Sour Kraut Chow Chow Dill Pickles All Fresh, just received at THE CITY GROCERYAND BAKERY E. POLACK, Propr. W ANTED Hay, Grain, Apples, and any other Farm Produce z that you may have. We are in the market for HAY from one to 600 tons; also OATS in any 3"!p.tity, tr.d eM th? fr?h ynn hv WE ARE READY NOW to contract for your apple orchards and your potatoes. Give us a call before you sell, and REMEMBER that we pay HIGHEST MARKET PRICES for all p'oduce and that we are "Johny on the Spot" with the MONEY as soon as goods are delivered. TO THE TRADE:. We will say: We have a nice lot of Fancy hay, oats, rolled barley in our Warehouse, which we offer to the local trade in a retail f, way, at wholesale prices. We also have Honey, Cabbage, Dry Onions, i Carrots. Potatoes. Annies, and Vineear for sale. x A CARLOAD OF PAPER. Wrapping paper. Wax paper dishes. Pulp i plates, raper uyster pans and raper oaggs an sizes, ana aiso twine, we X ' bought this car before the advance in paper, therefore we can give you ad vantage in prices. BUY your SUPPLIES NOW. PHONE MAIN 2 I Oregon Produce Company u NEW FURNITURE A CAR LOAD JUST UNLOADED AND ON DISPLAY Including Iron Bd, Sprinp, Matresses. Dressers, Chifforiseri, Cupboards. Bed Louies, touches, 10 Styles of Rockerj and Dinimj Chairs, linoleums, and Matting. We Intend Disposing of this ENTIRE H!PENT before fhankssivius. To do this quickly we are giving the Public LOWER PRiCPS on every -lic!, than you can possibly buy elsewhere. You are Cordialy lnvihd to catl and Inspect these Goods and Learn our Pricts. Prices Reasonable. REMEMBER OUR HEATERS and RANGES STOVE BOOMS and STOVE PIPE. WE DO UPHOLSTERY and FURNITURE REPAIRING Phone Red 1161 f. D. HAISTEN 1415 Adams Ave. Phone Black 641 H B. HAISTEN Fir Street Store SEE OUR TIN AND GRAM1C WARE. CROCKERY AND HARDWARE U Grdnde Evening Observer FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16, 1906 0 i . Yes if you will step this way please, we will show you some of the excellent laundry work we are doing every day. You will feel proud when you walk along the street dressed in one of those shirts that we turn out of this laundry A. B. C STEAM LAUNDRY PHONE MAIN 7 La Gwnie, Oregon. B. W. NOYES JOHN HALL NOYE & HALL Published daily except on Sunday CURREY BROS.. ED'S AND PROP Entered at the Post Office at La Grande Oregon, as Second Class Matter. One year in advance $6.60 Six months in advance 3.6 Pr month 65c Single copy 6c This paper will not publish any article appearing over a nom-de-plume. Signed articles will be received subject to the discretion of the editors. Please sign your articles and save disappointment. ADVEB7 IrilNU HATES Jliplay Ad rate fnrnlahed upon application Local reading notice lOo per line Drat Inani tion, jo per lint (Or each subnequenl lonei tlon, 4eaolnUona of condolence, 50 r er II ne. Jarda ol tbanka, be per line. ental freight rates charged into the Inland Empire. If they were sincere in their claim that water competition will take car of their jobbing interests, they would be easy now, they would be saying among themselves: "This Inland Empire petition for lower freight rates is a mat ter between the railroads and the Inland Empire; if the Inland Empire is granted lower rates, the reduction can not hurt us; on the contrary it ought to benefit us, since it will be the means of building up our back country, and our natural ad vantage of water competition will take care of our jobbing interests." If the Coast cities have a natural ad vantage in water competition, well and good; that is their good fortune, but they have no right to wage war on the Inland Empire when Inland Empire in terests demand justice at the hands of the interstate commerce commission. Spokesman Review. BUY A WHAT A CONTRACT ! Dealers in Electric Supplies I LAMPS and HOUSE WIRING A SPECIALTY Phone Black 1161 J Corner Fir and Adams Avenue . J W.th L. C. Smth in creamery building l )) 4,..44- Japan's compulsory education law has just gone into 'effect. It includes all children from 6 to 1 2 years of age. WORK GUARANTEED FRXES REASONABLE SANITARY PLUMBJN; Is as essential in your home as the co.tor OUR WORK Executed in workmanlike manner anJ pp.Dved sanitary standards. Carrying a comr-Uu, ,!ne of Bath Tubs. Sinks. Toilets, Lavat:ry. and all plumbing fixtures. G. W. O'NciiL i 1015 Washingtan Avenue "EFHOSE RED 161 : : 4 4 t Inland Empire support has long been given with vigor and enthusiasm to con gressional appropriations to deepen the cha inel across the Columbia river bar and to make deeper water in the river from Portland to the sea. The people of the Inland Empire not only have approved, but have urged the congressional delega' tion from Idaho and senators and repre presentatives from eastern Washington and eastsrn Oregon to stand as a unit with Portland and western Oregon for that improvement. The Inland Empire was animated by a broad desire to build up the whole Pacific Northwest. It knew that these great government appropriations on the lower Columbia river and its bar would bring lower freight rates to Portland, but its people believed that they had no moral right to interrere w.th the general im provement of the northwest in order to derive local benefits. In the same way the whole Inland Empire has approved the support given by the Idaho congressional delegation and senators and representatives living upon this side of the mountains to ap propriations aggregating many mili.unsof ' dollars to better the harocrs on Puet sound and for the erection of .ightnouses and other improvements all iesgnedto give the Puget sound cities still lower 1 freight rates by sea. I What a contrast is now p'esented in j the narrow, selfish, shcrts ghtcd fight j which the Coast cities aie Taking upon ' the Inland Empire's effort tj redjee i freight rates from the east ir.to the coun try lying east of the Cascade mount ains. The hostile attitude of the Coast cities s not only narrow and e.fish. but it belies their contention that water compe titioa gives them a natural advantage which no human agency can tae away. If that contention is sound. trey should have no fear of the In.and Empire's just efforts to reduce the present exhorbitant transcontinental freight rates into this great interior basin. The truth is the se f.sh joooirg inter ests of Seattle and Portland nr.ow that the cry of water compel. t on is ch.efiy. if not wholly, fiction; fierce tnt.r selfish, ungrateful fight on the lr.r.i Empire. They want the imag.r.ary advantages of water competition fort. f ed by the unfair and real advantage cf transcontinental freght rates far below the trarscontin- Colfax. Wash., is suffering from both coal and wood famine, and nearly all the stocks of kerosene and gasoline are ex hausted as well. HAD A CLOSE CALL "A dangerous surgical operation, in volving the removal of a malignant ulcer as large as my hand, from mv daughter's hip. was prevented by the application of Bucklen s Arnica salve, says A. C Ltickle. of Miletus. W. Va -Persistent use of the Salve completely cured it."25c, Cures Cuts. Burns and Injuries, at Newlin Drug Co., druggists. REAL RUBBER A big stock of fresh, real rubber water bottles has just arrived at our store Good time to select. NewunDrug Co. Mow is the lime to have your old umb 1 e 1 1 a re covered. Smith u ill do the work. CREAMERY BUILDING Agent for Cleveland Bicycles Tas'SUy Sattsfartory"8ajS 70 W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO ; Hardware, Stoves and furniture Crockery and Building Materials! i 1:1 H. A. Staniels : A Delicate Throat Probably you haven't had any trouble for. several months, but you may have now. Gool nights and snappy mornings may bring un- ! 1 . j e i i 1 it a. ' pleasant. reminders 01 a aeucaie inroai. If you grow hoarse without any apparent reason, an ugly little hack arises, you need SYRUP OF WHITE PINE AND TAR if at once. Diamond brand. It soothes and heals. Best of all, it prevents those severe spasms of coughing which are so likely to prc- soreness of the lungs. iJ 25 and 50c a bottle. Money back if not satisfied. i A. T Prescription Druggist HIL-L. LA CRANDE, OR SUCCESSOR Staniels & TO Jarman CONTRACTING PAINTER PAPER HANGER and DECORATOR 1 ! i i : i Z i ! t : i ;i TJhe Siarmerst ana TJraders Rational 32ank Capital Surplus and Undivided Property . Liabilities of Shareholders sponsibility $ 60,000.00 .. 15,000.00 .. 60.000.00 .$"135,000.00 Phone Biack 1781 La Grande Ore. Conduce 'U- r Supervision of United States Bank Examiners, o . E AND RELIABLE Glad to continue I i en o nrs and pleased to 2 meet new ones. AGeneral Banking in cx .,an? Business Conducted. Loans'made orapprov Secj .y Highest Market Price paid or b . ., C -nty Warrants and City cf La Grande Warrant. Beuietcc on :. when you have warrants tor Sate. ; .ft .7.'t Z2Ztft Cfci'