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THE MOST PHEIMOMIIMAL SALE EVER HELD
IN LA GRANDE WAS UNDOUBTEDLY THAT OF
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THE OLDEN RULE COMPANY
Thousands of people were made happy by the bargains they
secured at this great sale. We thank the people for their liberal
patronage, and to show our appreciation of this patronage we now
announce
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ALL ODDS AND ENDS, REMNANTS, BROKEN LOTS, ECT.
FROM THE WHITE HOUSE STOCK CO ON SAi E AT A
FURTHER REDUCTION Of FROM 25 to 50 PER CENT
25 pairs Ladies high rade shoes, a little out of date, but good per pair 49c
One lot of ladies' short coats, values up to $12 - - each $2.25
One lot ladle's macintoshes, values $8 to $12 - each 2.25
A few ladies silk and tailored suits at one-fourth their value
75 men's solf front Dress shirts
100 " "
$ .68
.45
" " a small lot of good ends .25
Odds and ends in men's ard boys' sweaters. 38 cents and up to 1.38
underwear 38 " " .98
Other Odd ends such as, SHOES, HATS, GLOVES AND MITTENS, SUSPENDERS,
at greatly reducec prices.
WE WANT MORE KOA FOPx OUR IMMENSE STOCK OF
HOLIDAY GOODS, which we intend to place on sale in a very
few days, theeefore we make this very liberal offer for
This week
THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY I
only
1508. 1310, 1312 ADAMS AVENUE
LARGEST STOCK
SMALLEST PRICES
(HKKEN PIE DINNER
The ladies who will give the chicken pie
dinner in Elk's hall, Wednesday, Decem
ber 6, have already secured eight dozen
of choice young chickens and hope to be
able to give everyone a large piece of ex
tra choice pie, besides a table full of good
things to eat.
SPECIAL MEETINGS
There was a splendid attendance at the
revival services, which are in progress at
the Methodist church, last night, Rev,
Deal's text was "Where Art Thou"?, and
at the conclusion, five persons came for
ward. This tvening his subject will be
"The Great Promice."
I PARR - LOGAN CO.!
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Now it the time to buy property as the dexar.d is increasing and in a few
months prices will advance accor;i.n We r.iva a number of good bargins.
a few of which are the folio, r.g.
SNAP-Good 2 story house on Adams Avo. $1400 -terms.
2 lots and house - fine location -close in -$ i 600.
BARGAIN 3 pieces of ino'na boarnj bus nsjs property. W.ll jay from
II to 12 net interest.
EXTRA GOOD 2 unimproved lot in bus r.ass sect, .in on Adams Ave. I
V are advancing every day -W:,! pay to .nvest gate.
All kinds of residence lots.n bjt ucal:ty. U.rt Oeap.
Fine 7 year old orchart in Fru.tdale -can ba irrigated- Ptice $3700--
terine.
Whoat, Beet and Orchard lands of any se to su:t purchaser at very low
figure and excellent terms. .
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FAIRBANKS-MORRIS CO.
PORTLAND
ONE DAY TOO LATE
Marshal Reyburn and Mr. and Mrs.
George Auld returned last night from
Grant county where they located some
timber claims and appeared before the
Land office this morning to file, but the
order for withdrawing had just been re
ceived, and they had a hard trip for
nothing. Mrs. Patty and several other
La Grande people are now in the Grant
county mountains and upon their return
will meet with a similar dissapointment.
fIRST COME FIRST SERVED
Those who subscribe first for seats to
the benefit recital which will be given
early in December, will be given first
choice of seats.
FORESTERS' DANCE
The prices for the Fortsters' annual
ball is one dollar for a dancing ticket, ex
tra ladies, twenty-five cents, and specta
tors, twenty-five cents.
TRAIN Will WAIT
The Elgin branch train will be delayed
one hour in leaving Eig.n tomorrow after
noon to allow those who attend the foot
ball game there, ample time to return
tomorrow.
Engines, Pumps
Irrigation plants a specialty
Office in La Grande National Bank Building
(LOSING OF CANALS
(Scrlppa News Association)
Albany. Nov. 28 in accordance with
notice given by Superintendent of the
State Department of Public Works Fran
chot, the Erie. Champliin, Oswego, Cay
uga, and Seneca and Black river canal
will be officially closed to navigation at
1 2 o'clock tonight
Selders, the candy man, will serve ice
cream tomorrow. '
Sheriff F. P. Childers is in North Powder
today on business.
S. N. Lewis, the Hilsard oostmaster. is
in the city today, meeting friends and
transacting business.
Mrs. T. J. Blodgett returned to Union
this morning after visiting her son, Mr.
Walter O'Bryant, of this city.
Mrs. J. B. Hulse and family left this
morning for California where they will
spend the winter.
. District Attorney F. S. Ivanhoe, left
this morning for Portland to transar.t
legal business.
Chester Hanson, junior member of the
firm of Hanson Brothers, in North Pow
der, is in the city today meeting friends.
Rev. E. B. Hays, who is sDendino the
the week in Union, made a hurried call to
his home city today.
Prof. Hendricks, left this morning for
Union to look after the piano needs in that
city.
C. H. Rinehart returned this morning
to Elgin after spending a few day9 in this
city on business.
Martha J. Crandall left this morning
for Baker City to take Thanksgiving
dinner with her daughter, who resides
there.
J. A. Thronson. chairman of the fuel
committee left this morning for North
Powder to arrange for wood shipment
from that place.
Mr. and Mrt. E. O. Adcock left this
morning for Adams, Umatilla county, to
pend Thahksgiving with Mrs. Adsock's
brother, who resides thore.
Mrs. E. E. Romig and children left this
morning for Baker City, where they will
spend Thanksgiving with relatives. Mr.
Romig leaves tonight to join the family at
Baker City.
Mrs. R. E. Harkness of TacomaWash.,
arrived in La Grande yesterday morning
and will spend the next few weeks at tl:
home of Dr. and Mrs. F. E. Moore. Mrs.
Harkness is Dr. Moore's sister.
NO PAPER TOMORROW
The Observer allows no one to give
evidence of more patriotism than we do,
we will celebrate the Thanksgiving day in
proper style, and in order to do this pro
perly we will not have the time to publish
a paper. Therefore there will be no
Observer issued tomorrow.
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SENATOR ALLISON BETTER
(Scrlppa New Association)
Des Moines, Nov. 28 United States
Senator William B. Allison, whom it was
thot was dying late in the summer, will
not return to Washington ui.til January.
He states that his health now is very
good but he wants to stay at home until
after the Christmas holidays.
WABASH GIVEN RAISE
(Scrlppa New Association)
Rpringfield, III. Nov. 28 The Wabash
railroad today announced an increase in
wages to all trainmen and yardmen.
GRAIN MARKETS
Chicago. Nov. 28-Wheat opened at 73
closed at725s; corn opened at 43
closed at 45; oats opened at 33s.'
closed at 53 '4.
FRESH RflSINS
I have just received a new assortment of chinaware,
cut glass, and silverware. Gome and examine therri.
I know they will please With each $2.00 cash purchase
I am giving away a ticket which if presented 'at Hulse'
Studio entitles you to a PHOTOGRAPH of yourself FREE
MRS-T-N. MURPHY
Hardware and crockery
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SPORTS
EUGENE-MULTNOMAH TOMORROW
Tomorrow is the big game of the year
with Oregon university. The college boys
will clash with the Multnomah Athletic
Club at Portland and a great game it
will be. The one object of the university
team has been this year, to defeat the
athletic club and tomorrow will tell the
story.
O. A. C. AT WILLAMETTE
The O. A. C. team will play the Will
amette university tomorrow afternoon.
This should be a fine game, the teams
being about equal. According to score
dope, 0. A. C. has a trifle the best of it.
0. A. C.'s lineup follows:
re. Dobbin, Harding; rt. Bennett;
rg, Clark; c. Cherry; Ig, Pendergrass; It,
Darby, Finn; le, Shannon, Dobbin; q,
Gagnon; lh, Hannan, Cady; rh, Looney.
Shannen, f, Wolff. Subs. Harding, Finn,
Brock.
ISLAND CITY AT ELGIN
Tomorrow morning the Island City team
goes to Elgin where they will battle with
Elgin. There has been a few changes in
the IslanH City team. Twidwell who
opened the season as half is now at left
tackle. Will Valswinkler has been taken
from the bunch and will start the game
at Elgin playing right tackle. Molienberg
who played half, one game is again back
to that position.
From over Elgin way comes the report
that every day has strengthened the
Elginites and by tomorrow their will be a
battle royal between these two teams.
Island City's line-up: le Spence; It,
Twidwell or Stein; lg, Shaffer; c.C. Vals
winkler; rg Scwbke: rt W. Valswinkler or
Stein; re Orton; rh Parker; fb Walteas;
lh Molienberg; q Irwin; subs Kiddle and
Davis.
PORTLAND EN ROUTE TO BAKER
Passenger Number 6 this mnrnino
carried the Portland high school football
team to Baker City where they will try
conclusions with the Baker City highs to
morrow atternoon. Manaaer Roberts wac
in charge and stated that his team would
average ISO but he had a creepy feeling
that Baker would win. The team le
a formidable looking one and resembles
Elgin's aggregation more than a metrop
olitan crowd. There were fifteen men
with the team and judging from the boys'
appearance it win lane uiuie liiai) lat
number no withstand Baker's onslaught.
MARRIED
CONKLIN RUSSELL M. ConkUn
formerly of Wallowa county was united '
in marriage to Margaret ' Russel at-'
the home of the officiating minister, Rev.f''
E. B. Hays, this morning. V
'The bride and groom will make La
Grande their home this winter. Both art
formerly of Wallowa county, but tha .
bride is recently of this city.
PEARY IN NEW YORK
(Scrlppg News Association)
New York, Nov. 28. Lieutenant Frank
R. Peary arrived here this morning and
was met by the Peary Artie Club com-
mittee. In an interview, Peary stated
that he had no faith in air ships nor elec-y
trie sledges for an artic exploration arrts
he considered drifting the most feasible '
plan.
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WHEN THE TLMEY COMES
to you in our restaurant, you will have a
triple feast. Your eyes will feast on its
tempting appearance. Your nostrils will
feast on U appetizing odor. Your palate
will feast on its d.Iicate flavor.
EATING IT
will be a joy to be remembered. With
all this in prospect, what's the good of
bothering with a h-me dinner. Spend
Thanksgiving here and be happy.
The Model Restaurant
J. A. AR.BUCKLE, Prop.
AND N IOH f !,., Ticau for $4-
50
FRESE ORANGES
Thanksgiving
Groceries
AT
J. D. McKENNON'S
Eight Loaves of Bread for 25 cents
FRESH CRANBERRIES
FRESH NUTS
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