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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1906)
All tur 4rceries are good, clean, fresh, and pure. The kind that m will make your meals very delici- ous, and jive the house-wife an easy task in prepairing it. We challenge the city on fresh farm produce and berries. Every thing that should be found in a first class grocery. PROMPT' DELIVERY PHONE MAIN 46 QEbDEJ BR!J : Id. D. HAGERTY SUCCESSOR TO WM. SMITH Hay, Grain, ; Chopped Feed and Wood Free Delivery 1410 Adams A enue Phone, black 1211 CARLOAD LOTS A SPECIALTY No order too large None too small Whenever you have any sympathy to bestow, direct it towards th .. young wom an who never used Holiiater s Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets, 36 cents. Newlin Drug Co. NEW COLLARS BEAUTIFUL NEW BELTS HANDSOME HAND BAGS REDUCTION ON MILLINERY E. M Wellman ADAMS AVENUE PARR - LOGAN CO. LA GRANDE. OREGON, Now is the time to buy property as the demand is increasing and in a few months prices will advance accordingly. We have a number of good bargins, a few of which are the following. SNAP Good 2 story house on Adams Ave. $1400 terms. 2 lots and house fine location close in--$1600. BARGAIN 5 pieces of income bearing business property. Will pay from 11 to 12 net interest. EXTRA GOOD 2 unimproved lots in business section on Adams Ave. are advancing every day Will pay to investigate. All kinds of residence lots in best locality. Dirt cheap. Fine 7 year old orchard in Fruitdale can be irrigated Price $3700 terms. Wheat, Beet and Orchard lands of any size to suit purchaser at very low figure and excellent terms. Call and see Pahr-Looan Co., Real Estate. Office in La Grande National BanK building. Sole agents: FAIRBANKS-MORRIS PORTLAND Engines, Pumps Irrigation plants a specialty Office in La Grande National Bank Building IF THINGS DO NT QUITE 5 The apparently distorted condition t that , TUU IVttll liLAVtCd AIC WCArliU A rAULI I I'AIK In either case a change of view can ba effected through a visit to our ELECTRICAL OPTICAL DFPATTMENT THE ONLY MODERN OPTICAL PARLOR IN LA GRANDE. EQUIPP- ED WITH THE LATEST ELECTRICAL MACHINERY. t WATCHES I Any make. Elgin, Hamilton, Rockford, Waltlum. We soli them as low as the manufacturers will let us. JEWELRY 1 The best assortment of Reliable jewelry in town. Call and see for yoursolf. REPAIR WORK PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ALL WORK GUARANTEED OR MONEY REFUNDED O. M. HEACOCK Inc. new jc.ffL.cn anu ur-iivinn j : . -i-- b-imm.. . rwnatta Rnhnnnkamo't Store La Grande, Ore. f m. . ,F.i rn I SPECIAL! iSALC! : THIS WEEK ON! Y Nigh Grade SWEATERS : $5.50 Silk and wool $4.00 j 4 00 All wool 3.00 :. 3.50 2 50 I 3.00 " 2.25 ! 2.50 1.75 ; Also a line of Youths' : and Boys' Sweaters ; to be closed out at : cost : A. V. Andrews : TAILOR. HABERDASHER WANTED A boy to learn telegraphy and earn a small salary at the same time. Apply at W. U. T. office. & Company CO. LOOK f RIGHT TO YOU f of affairs it probably due to the fact i ,m rrtft A T , . , , . . TT T . j -. ..,..... LOCaL ITEMS S0CETY W. W. Wade of Loitine was a business visitor in La Grande last evening. Chas. Rodean was in the city from Bakar lastevenirg. A. Daw of Union called on friends here this morning. G. H. Vest of Enterprise called on rela tives in this city last evening. N. V. Carpenter of Baker City trans acted bus;r.ess in this city this morhing. Mr. Geo. Ackles is recovering from his recent illness, and is able to be around home. Joseph Huffman and daughter Miss Elsie of Union visited Dr. Moore the ost eopath last evening. Victor Dorris. who lectured at the Christian church last evening, left for Pandleton this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Van Sicklin of Weiser, Idaho were guests in the city this morning. J. L. Dodson and A. W. Peters of North this morning. Waiter M. Pierce of Hot Lalie. waft transacting business and visiting friends in wis city this morning. ' . Mrs. Jessie Matott, who has been very sick for the past three weeks, is now able to sit up a few hours each day. Bishop O'Rielly of Baker City, who is bishop of the diocese of Ei stern Oregon, and who has been visitinor Father Whvt. of this city left this morning for Joseph. Mrs. W. B. Palmer of Bourne is a suest of Mrs. E. M. Anson and will be in the city several days. amusements W. B Sareent left this morninof fnr New York, where he will visit friends and relatives and transact business. He will be joined at Denver by Mrs. Sargent and Master Donald, who will accompany him on the trip. C. E. Oliver, of La Grande, has been engaged to teach the Union school this winter. 1 he school will opan Monday, the 12th. Mr. Oliver is a biother of J. C. the West Side farmer and dairyman. Lakeview Ex. Leroy Lomax. District Attorney, is arranging to take his departute Sunday evening for his boyhood home in Indiana, and to visit his parents whom he has not seen in fifteen years. Mr. Lomax expects to be gone about a month. Baker City Herald IN Tilt JUSTICE COURT The case of Fred Ryner. charged with larceny from a building, was continued until seven thirty this evening. Ryner is charged with stealing eight dollars from the Owl saloon on the fifteenth. Burt Brown, who resides about eight miles north of town, was placed under two hundred dollar bonds, to keep the peace. It seems that Brown had trouble with some of his neighbors, and the court thought best to place the restraining hand of the law upon him. HARDY HERRELL DEAD The Observer is in receipt of a telegram from Portland, stating that Hardy Herrell died in that city on Friday evening, of heart failure. Hardy Herrell was one of the early pioneers of this county, having come here in about 1 P77 where he pur chased a farm about nine miles east of this city, upon which on made his home until last spring when he disposed of .t to J. D, McKennon and with his estimable wife they moved to Portland last March. The deceased was one of the representa tive men of this county and his many friends will be shocked to learn of his sudden death. ANOTHER SALE Chas. A. Dunn today purchased of J. L. Mars, twenty feet of lot 6 and all of lot 7, blk., 120. upon which stands the eld city jail building. The consideration being $1,200. Mr. Dunn will build a warehouse on this property in the spring. GREAT TAKE Of EELS (Scrlpps New Association) Brattleborro, Vt., Nov. 17 -The annual miaration of eels down the Connecticut river which commenced a few weeks ago, continues. Thousands are taken daily and some are remarkably fine specimens. woigh;ng from sevan to nine and ten pounds. A very large nuinher of the eels went thru the electric station flume at Bellows Fails in such numbers that they clogged the wheels and forced the shutt ing off of the lights until several bushels of them were taken from the wheel. HIGH PRICE Of SIlVfR (Hcr'.pp News Association) Washington, Nov. 1 7. It has transpired that the 100.000 ounces of silver just purchased by the United States Treasury for subsidiary coinage has cost 71.58 cents an ounce. This is the highest price paid for silver since the repeal of the Sherman law in 1893 when the low price was 47 cents an ounce, which is equtva- AWEEK END PARTY Dr. and Mrs. F. E. Moore are entertain ing a house party the last several days of this week, in honor of Mrs. Palmer of Wamego Kansas. The gusts are; Miss Adele Hays and J. K. Pratt of Baker City Harry Neerof Port'and and Miss Lois Buehl of Kirksville Mo.. The Current Topic met this afternoon withMrs. Brenholt. The subject was Art and Art Museums in America. Mrs. J. T. Richardson gave an informal party yesterday afternoon in honor of her sister Mrs. Bessie Murray Pennick, of Portland, assisted by Mesdames Romig. Wright and Scroggins. During the after noon Mrs 'A. L. Richardson delighted those present with a tolo as did Miss Fa ji with a recitation. At 5 oclock refresh ments were served and the day will be one long remembered by those present who were; Mesdames Selders, Hayes, .Mu, nuueiw aiowiiu, rurrdsu ccKiey, Geo. H. Currey, Sommers, Scroggins, Paul, Conditt, Wright, Mallory, Romig. Richardson, Connor, Misses Paul and Stddard. ' FINE LECTURE A large and appreciative audience heard a splendid lecture by Victor Dorris in the Central Church of Christ last even ing. The theme "Man before God and, Man before Man." was so handled that all who listened aright received fresh encouragement to be and. do more of the purest and best. Mr. Dorris is an orator of high rank. He is logical clear cut, instructive, humorous. His work merits the closest attention of our best thinkers, and La Grand's best listeners would wet come his return. MASK BAIL A SU&ESS The mask ball given in the Commercial Club last evening was a decided success. About eighty dancers enjoved the gocd dancing music while over a hundred were present as spectators. The contest for best costume was keen and brought out some fine garbs. The prize for ladies prettiest dress was won by Miss Delia Reyburn, and Rowland Eldredge won the prize for being the most comical on the floor. Miss Reyburn was dressed to rep resent the "Star of the Night." Rowland adopted the garb of a policeman. MUST HAYE A LICEGSE Gyves, a professional ventriloguist, was arraigned this morning before Recorder Snook, on a charge of exhibiting his skill without a license. He was not ready for trial, and failing to pay the $100 bond, he was lodged in jail. He claims to have friends who will raise the required sum and thus leave him at liberty until Monday at 2 o'clock at which time the trial will be heard. CHICKE1 DINNER The Ladies' Aid , Society of the M. E. church will, on December 5. give chicken dinner. Place will be announced later. The ladies of that society are always successful with similar undertak ings and will make this dinner better than all former successes. (HRLSTMAS NIGHT Noyes & Hall, the skating rink men, have arranged for a grand masquarade and skaters carnival for Christmas night. This will be one of the most enjoyable social events in amusement circles yet announced for this season. Special cards will soon be out announcing the event and giving full particulars. THE COAL f AMINE Mayor Moulton left Wednesday after noon for Salt Lake to confere with the officers of the Short Line railroad in ref rence to the coal situation. The situation reached such a point with the citizens of Weiser that it demands immediate attention. Unless something is done by the rail road company to relieve the situation the citizens themselves will take it in hands, and it will occasion no suprise if trains are held up and coal cars switched off by them. Mayor Moulton will also go to Twin Falls to attend the convention of the League of Southern Idaho Commercia Clubs, as a delegate from the Weiserl Commercial Clu6.--Weiser World. A GOOD REPORT C. C. Childers of Union Oregon, who was recently at Caldwell. Idaho, informed the Gem State Rural that he this year marked SI 4.000 worth of fruit. He owns an orchard of 120 acres of mostly winter apples, near La Grande Oregon Agri-cultuists. GOOD ADVICE When it comes to boosting your own town follow the advice given below. "Do all the boosting you can. To all the people you can. At all the time you can, tnntr a VOU Can." FINE CHINAWARE j I have just received a new assortment of chinaware, cut glass, and silverware. Gome and examine them. I know they will please With each $2.00 cash purchase j I am giving away a ticket which if presented at Hulse Studio entitles you to a PHOTOGRAPH of yourself FREE MRS-T.N. Hardware and MEDEORD FACTORY The Medford Tribune reports that the Ingham factory at Medford. Oregon, has been making over a hundred barrels of vinegar per day this fall. The factory at tha' place his paid about $4 per ton for apples but the supply has not been sufficiently large to be satisfact ory and the grinding stasc n was very short. The factoiy used 1200 bushels of apples! in a day of ten hours. The proportion of,' cull apples in the vicinity of Medford is j small and many of the orchardists had so i few this year that they did not think it ! worth while to gather them up and haul them to the factory, ! ANNOUNCEMENT The undersigned have purchased the Hotel Foley barbershop, and are desirous of informing the public that they will take possession Monday, Nov. 19. They will be pleased to retain the patronage now enjoyed by the shop, and will endeavor, by courteous treatment and skillfull work manship, to merit all other patronage. A share of the public solicited. D. S. Crow, F. W. Jolly. DRESSMAKING Would be pleased tn have your patron age in sewing. Satisfaction guaranteed in fancy dresses, waists, and suits. Mrs. F. S. Newell 21 18 2nd St. ::r: AA. REAL CHICKEN TAMALES No Joking this time SGHEdRER'S A Square Deal PHONE PARR-SIMMONS COMPANY INCORPORATED Dealers in Grande Ronde Valley Products Fruits. Hay. Pctatoes and Grain ::: Apple, a Specialty LARGE COLD STORAGEWaSoIiSE Hay Wanted Mow Sn?1 "S?8 PAI Jeff Ave. .d Greenwood St. Call and see us before you sell La Grande. Oron MURPHY crockery, HE OPENED rllS MOUTH AND SHUT HIS EYES I when she gave him something to put him wise, for it was one of our special cigars, the Flor De Hask man. That he caught on to their manifold virtues and obtained wis d.m is proven by the fact that he now smokes no other kind, for a thorough trial will convince the most skeptical smoker that these cigars are matchless for their flavor and sweet smoke. C. E. HACKMAIM, Phone Red 1381 Cor. Adams Avenue and Greenwood I A BIO SURPRISE 1 awaits those lucky people who eat their , holiday dinner here. We won't tell yoil j what it is for then it would be no sur I prise. All we will say that all you have guessed about GOOD EATING will fall short of the reality. Perfectly cooked viands, the best of the service, and a moderate sized check at the end of the meal Will makft thA nrracinn mAmn- j able. Shall we reserve a table for you? The Model Restaurant J. A. ARBUCKLE. Prop. opv.s nv We Hml Weeklr tl (n ND KWttt Meal TlckoU lot $ A? f'w : 'Ml wweeeeeeeee00 C.BS,MMOTPSnt ?2 Secy and Mgr. . MAIN 31