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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 19, 1906)
iSPECIALj IS A LE! LOCAL ITEMS i : rv - . !: - ' i i FINE CHIN AWARE I SOCIETY k' our .ricerie are good, clean, fresh, and pure. The kind that will make your meals very delici ous, and give 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 J first class grocery. j PROMPT DELIVERY PHONE MAIN 46 QEDDEJ BR2J j rCRTH FIR SI FEET J t u. D. n AG t RTY t SUCCESSOR TO .WM. SMITH Hay, Grain, Chopped Feed and Wood f Free Delivery 1410 Adams A enue Phone, black 121 i CARLOAD LOTS A SPECIALTY No order'too large None too small Whenever you have any sympathy to bestow, direct it towards tlu young wom an who never uood Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets, 35 cents. Newlm Drug Co. NEW COLLARS BEAUTIFUL NEW BELTS HANDSOME HAND BAGS REDUCTION ON MILLINERY E. M. Wellman & Company ADAMS AVENUE ! I PARR -LOG AN 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 3 pieces of income bearing business property. Will pay from II to 1 2 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 1 year old orchard in Fruitdale can be irrigated Price $5700' terms. Wheat, Beet and Orchard lands of any size to suit purchaser at very low figure and excellent terms. Call and see Parr-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 i IE THINGS DON'T QUITE The apparently distorted condition of affairs it probably due to the fact that YOU NEED GLASSES OR ARh WEARING A FAULTY PAIR $ In either case a change of view can ba efTectod through a visit to our ELECTRICAL OPTICAL DEPATTMtNT t THE ONLY MODERN OPTICAL PARLOR IN LA GRANDE. EQUIPP 2 ED WITH THE LATEST ELECTRICAL MACHINERY. WATCHES Any make. Elgin, Hamilton, R ickford. Wi.lhim. We sell them as low as the manufacturers will let us. JEWELRY The best assortment of Reliable jewelry in town. Call and see for yourself. REPAIR WORK PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ALL WOKK UUAKANI tb.U UK MUINtT KtfUNUtU lO. M. HEACOCK l v THE NEW JE'A'LER AND OPTICIAN Heidenrekh Building. Opposite Bohnenkamp's Store La Grande. Ore. THIS WEEK ON! Y High Grade SWEATERS $5.50 Silk and wool $4.00 : 400 All wool 3.00 5 3,50 " 2 50 j 300 " 2.25 ! 2.50 1.75 2 Also a line of Youths' ! and Boys' Sweaters : to be closed out at ! cost 2 : A. V. Andrews : : TAILOR. HABERDASHER WANTED A boy to learn telegraphy and earn a small salary at the tame time. Apply at W. U. T. office. CO. LOOK RIGHT TO YOU James Dalton of North Powder was a Sunday visitor in La Grande. 1 W. W. Griffen of Baker City spent Sunday in this city visiting friends. Miss Aadie Haney left yesterday for Salem where she will visit friends the coming week. Miss Artys Coffin of Walla Walla ar rived here last evening and will spend some time in this city with relatives. Mr. Peter O'Sullivan left last evening for Portland where he will transact busi ness a few days. Do not overlook the Thanksgiving Ball Thursday, November 29, given under the auspices of the La Grande Forresters. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Leffel returned Saturday evening from Wallowa where they spent a few days on their timber claim. Mrs. W. A. Houser.and children re turned this morning from Echo where they have been visiting Mr. Houser, who is O. R. St N. agent at that point. Rev. J. D. Gillilan has just returned fiom visiting various points in Grant county. While, there he attended ounaay bchool convention, at John Day. Rev. S. C. Stanhope, who was recently ppointed to the Methodist nulnif Joseph, went to North Dakota ins'ead ana was accidently shot and killed re- i eniiy. Miss M. Slattery president of the Stand rd Commercial collecra of this citv . turned last evening from Spokane. She was detained there nearly a week because of the floods. James Ireland, senior member of the reland-Moore firm, leaves tomorrow for an extended trip thru the west. He goes first to Spokane and then to. the other coast cities. Do not miss tne Revival Service in tha Methodist Church tonight. Rev. W. W. Deal will preach. Revs. J. D. Gillilan and J. M. Hixon will also be present and assist in the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Couse. of St Louis spent Sunday in this city, the guest of Mi. T A. Walsh. Mrs. Couse is a cousin of Mr. Walsh. They left last evening for bpokane where they will visit Supt. and Mrs. T. M. walsh. The Rev. H. S. Shancle. who is caatnr of the Methodist Episcopal Church. South, m Pendleton and La Grande, preached a most helpful sermon to the Baptist con gregation in the Southern Methodist church last night. Mr. Shangle will re main in our city a few days looking after the interests of his congregation. DRIVES OUT BIO GAME Because of the heavy snows in northern Washington big game is being driven out out of the mountains and a number nave been killed recently near Loomis. 0. A. C STUDENT PROMOTED Karl Steiwer, a student of the Oregon Agricultural College, has received his commission as lieutenant in the Philippine constabulary. WAREHOUSE PROPERTY O. F. Coolridge has purchased lots 10 and ll.blk.. 121 of J. L. Mars, consid eration $700. Mr. Mars states that this disposes of all the warehouse property that he has on the market. The balance he will build on and occupy for his own use. but he states he has some good res idence lots that he is not able to build on which he will sell from $24 to $100 each to s meone who will build. MARRIAGE LICENSE County Clerk Gilham today issued a marriage license to L. S.Turner, of Hunt ington and Miss Blanche K. Collins, a school teacher of Elgin. ASKING FOR DIVORCE The case of Peter Larm vs. Mary C, Larm has been filed with the county clerk. The plaintiff charges desertion. GRAND CHANCELLOR HERE Grand Chancellor Davis will be present at the meeting of the Knights of Pythias this evening. All members are requested to be present on this occasion. A. B. Huelat. Chancellor Commander DRESSMAKING Would be pleased tn have your patron age in sewing. Satisfaction guaranteed in fancy dresses, waists, and suits. Mrs. F. S. Newell 2118 2nd St. FARM FOR RENT- 500 acres well improved. 3 mi'es from Island City. Cash rent. None but :elible parties need apply. Inquire at Adcocks & Fritz furniture store. La Grande. LOST A black wool buggy robe, on First or Second Street. Please notify by phone. Dr. F. E. Moors. LOST On Fir streit about a week ago. Ajlady's purse containing change and some papers. Finder please return to this office and receive reward. The Current Topic Club met Saturday afternoon with Mrs. W. L BrenholL The subject under discussion was Art and Art Museums in America. . Mrs. Turner Oliver read a sketch on American Artists. Roll call was answered by each member responding to some work of art. A contest of well known artists and their paintings proved very interest ing. Mrs. A. T. Hill read a selection en titled "Evolution of a young girl's ideal.'' Light refreshments were served and two port folio of the master pieces, the prop erty of Mrs. Benholt was enjoyed by everyone. Those present were: Mesdames Osbur.i, Hill, Oliver, Kirk, Mallory, Cleave Wright, Hayes, Hanna, Geo. Curry, ar.d Miss Anson. MUSCAL TOMORROW Tomorrow afternoon there will be a meeting of the Lyle Tuesday Musical and every member is requested to be pres ent, fOLl OF S A glance into the window of A. V. An drews' store, will disclose ten of the best bred puppies ever seen in this city. Sev en males and three females, the former selling at $25 each, two of which have already been sold to Portland sportsmen, the latter selling for $10 each, making the market value of the display, $205. The father is Dan Oakley, which Mr. Andrews received from Cleveland, Ohio; registered, as is also the mother, both English Setters. Those who have looked up the pedigree of both animals, pro nounce them equal to anything in the state. While all may not remain at home, if is expected that the majority will, and in due course of time, La Grande sports men will have dogs second to none on the coast MONEY IN SWIN t Mr. W. H. Burk, a young and energetic farmer who owns forty acres on R. F. D. No. 2 was in the city this afternoon marketing six hogs for which he received sik ann a quarter cents per pound. Last April Mr. Burk purchased these six pigs for the sum of fifteen dollars All the trouble they have been to him was the effort required to open the gate and allowthem to get into the stubble field. He has not fed them a single pound of anything other than what they secured from the stubble. Today the porkers brot him even seventy-five dollars. The profits derived from them was sixty dollars. Sixty dollars in less than seven months is making money easily as well as rapidly. . HEARST SPENT S55U70 New York, Nov. 19. William Randolph Hearst has certified to the secretary of state that he spent $256,370.22 in pro moting his canvass. Governor-elect Hughes has certified that he spent $6 1 8. 65 in promoting his canvass. Politicians showed interest when they heaid what Hearst spent. Not since the law requiring ca-d dates for public office to file a list of their campaign expenses went into effect a number of years ago has anyone else seeking the favor of voters admitted spending anywhere near tnat sum for such purposes. Large as this sum is. the total does not begin to compare with the actual amount Hearst spent from the beginning of his fight to be governor. He spent many thousands of dollars to get the nomination and in organizing the Independence League, distributing free, millions of copies of his paper, and otherwise boom' ing himself. A conservatiue estimate is every vote he got for governor cost him 30 cents. THE LULL PROBLEM SOLVED The Newlin Drug Co.. realizing the shortage of coal ana wood, is selling their Hot Water Bottles, Chammois vests and Chest protectors at a very low pries. As an example of the values we offer in rubcer goods we would like to have you examine the 2-quart Hot Water bottle that we sell at 90 cents to $1.40 There is a display of them in the window this week. We know it is impossible for you to equal the quality for the price in this locality, and what is true of this bottle is equally true of everything else in our rub ber goods line. Nbwlin Drug- Ca. Telephone us your order. Main 87. BIRD Hid I have just received a new cut glass, and silverware. I know they will please With each $2.00 cash purchase I j I am giving away a ticket which if presented at Hulse " Studio entitles you to a PHOTOGRAPH of yourself FREE j MRS. T-N. Hardware and ElVEAriV- Weather Observer. W. A. Worstel stated that the government instruments register ed five degrees above zero last night. This is a record breaker for November for a number of yeirs. Tfi3 indications are that it will not be so eo'd tonight. SPECIAL McfTIMS church will be continued this week. To- nignt nev. w. w. ueai or union and Kev. 1 1 . r i i , , niAun oi cigin wm oe present. Kev. Deal will remain thruout the week. D S Crow F W Jolley HOTEL FOLEY BARBER SHOP CROW St JOLLEY Proprietors First class Haircutting, Shaving and Facial Massages a Specialty. Careful and Gentlemanly Service A share of the public patronage solicited. REAL CHICKEN TAMALES Mo Joking this time SGHEGRER'S A bquarc Deal c.b.simmonok-t-kS - Sec'y and Mgr. PHONE MAIN 31 PARR-SIMMJ.XS COMPANY z ' ------- INCORPORATED ir. Dealers in Grande Ronde Valley ProdiiTK Fru Hay. PcUt o. U LARGE COLD STORAGE WARtHOlSE Hay VVanted Now e HIGHEST PRK-fTC di U Call and ... u. befor. , ,," ' -a.. assortment of chinaware, Gome and examine them. . ; MURPHY L crockery. HE OPENED rilS MOUTH AN0 SHUT HIS EYES '.'hen zY.z gi.a iiiui jinai.imig to jut him wise, for it was one of our special cigars, the Flor De Hack nan. That he caught on to their nanifold virtues and obtained wis dom is proven by the fact that he iow smokes no other kind, for a horough trial will convince the most skeptical smoker that these cigars ire matchless for their flavor and sweet smoke. C. E. IUCKMAN, Phone Red 1381 it Zor. Adams Avenue and Greenwood ,1: AS .7' '. A-i. t A BIO SURPRISE awaits those lucky people who eat their holiday dinner here. We won't tell vou j what it is for then it would be no sur I prise. All we will say that all you hav 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 make the occasion memor- able. Shall we reserve a table for you? The Model Restaurant J. A. ARBUCKLE, Prop. AND NIG LIT w Hon weekly (I rn Meal Tlck'U for ?4-3U " , - ' and Gr.enwood St. X I La Gnrnl. n a a La Grande, Oregon Ms in V r ee a