IGLiASSirMc. B ADS TO KILL "LA GRANDE SUGAR" . i Rat On cent a word, one-half a cent a word each subsequent inser tion. Classified add bring quick results. Try one today. i UDAUU H liLif RUSSIAN GIRLS WANTED Two girl wanted to " , learn printer' trade.. Permanent posi tion. Apply at Observer ' FOR RELIABLE ABSTRACTS OF TITLES so to the La Grande Invest ment Company, La Grande Ore., in Foley building. FQR SALE 200 acres timber land, three miles west of La Grande. Good timber for cord wood, ties or telegraph poles. . Address H. C. Stoddard, Medford,Ore- ., w FARM FOR RENT-600 acres well ' Improved, 5 miles from Island City. Cash rent. None but :eliable parties . ' need apply. Inquire at Adcoclcs & Fritz furniture store. La Grande. FOR SALE Well mated d-iving team. ' Hambletonian mares, 6 and 8 years old, dark brown, sound and gentle, also . nearly new buggy and harness, $300.00 Inquire at this office. ""FOR SALE Eight acits, ix room house I i barn, place for chickens or hogs, ail kinds of fruit and plenty of water, Locat V; ed east of flouring mill. Apply at - premises or dddress, John Gavan. La V Grande Oregon. ' 1 v ' FOR SALE Five room house and one lot on Third Street Grandy's Addition. A good barn. A bargain for the one who act first Inquire of H. P. Lewis at corner Srd and D Streets, or of Lewis Bros. FOR RENT A five room furnished cot tage on 8th and N street Inquire of iMrs. G. D. Simmons. v.- ADMINISTRATRIX' NOTICE Notice is hereby given to all whom it i yfTajj concern that Edna S. Swart has o8en appointed by the County' Court of Union county, Oregon. Administratrix of the estate of J. A. Swart, deceased. All person having claims against the estate of said deceased are required to present " them with the proper vouchers within six months from the date hereof to the Ad ministratrix at her home. No. 1401, 8th street La Grande, Union county, Oregon. Dated this Nov. 23. 1906. , Edna S. Swart, Administratrix of the estate of J. A. Swart, deceased. tea '4 i ff Everybody 1 Vjf3) m jewelry fU lS-&f store You Qf A-V N, need not tJ I I l evtn ask Ir.e IT II i I price, it is in I If I 1 -' plain figures J j I IV W hfw, 1 1 ft 1 i ' n I Everything we sell is REAL ESTATE LOANS Any amounts on city and country real estate. . Loans closed promptly, as soon as title is ap proved. La Grands Ihvestmekt com- MMY. KUUM and BOARD WANTEDln a quiet place by student Address "M care of this office. FOR. SALE. TRADE. OR RENT An eight room, plastered dwelling, near the high school. Will sell on easy payment plan or trade stock, farm land or other town property. Inquire of Martin Lar son, 908 cor. Srd and J. sts.. La Grande Oregon. FOR RENT To family without any small children, a six room house with modern improvements centrally located corner 8th and O street. MONEY For loans on city property see Wm. Grant's agency. Also real estate and insurance. ; '. . FARM TO RENT BOO acres, well im proved, near La Grande. Address Mrs. E. Androes, 76 1 Commercial St Portland, Oregon. Stolen From my place five miles north of Union, one bay saddle and buggy horse about 8 years old weighs about 1 1 hundred has a little white where the back band works. Branded on left shoulder in shape of rocking chair the brand is dim now. He is in clined to be lame in left shoulder. He was taken about the 1 0th. of Novem ber. I will give fifty dollars for infor mation that w,ll lead to the conviction of the thief. John Boyd, Union. FOR SALE Furniture for sale and house fur rent A bargain if taken at once. Mrs. S. C. Zuber. FOR RENT A four room cottage, suit ably furnished for housekeeping. FOR RENT New five room house and bath, located on 4 street near Com' mercidl Club. Rent $17 per month with water. Inquire Miss Maggie Mahaffey. 902 Forth St. t-UK oALc, uooa Business location, i i i : I i : oueiumu anu fwuuin.u uuu. imjuiro at this office. 11 TOIL y'l . ..' CScrlDpe New Association) , Batesville, Ark.. Dec 21. Mr. Arthur Herbert, an English scientist, who has been investigating the ravages of the boll weevil in Southern cotton fields announced that he has discevered a simple remedy to destroy the pest His plan simply is to grow tobacco plants among the cotton and he now states that after three years investigation he has found that the weevil will not live in the vicinity of tobacco. All growers can utilize this discovery without expense and with no additional labor than is required to produce the cotton. MALE If ACttfRS WANTTO (Scrlpps News Association) Brooklyn, Dec 21 Up to the present very few candidates have announced tneir intention to coni(jm iui wm nm.i pine senoolmasUrships. The examina tions will' take place in the Post Office here on Dec 27. One hundred teachers are required. The pay will range from $1000 to $2000. It is possible that' a few women will be appointed at $900. LEVER AT (Scrlpps News Association) Havana, Dec. 21. Since Oct. last there have been 127 cases of yellow fever in this city and twenty-two deaths. The sanitary regulations are beine enforced to i ,tm out tha disease thouch the author- I . .... ,ties ar9 endeavoring to keeDthe toidemic from the ears of the public. YELLOW Mm o ITS. WATCHES, CLOCKS, RINGS, BROOCHES, r WATCH CHAINS. TOILET SETS ! STICK PINS CUT GLASS. SILVERWARE Sterling Silverware and 1847 Roger Bro's. flat ware -j guaranteed MIST (RcrlDDi Niwi Association) - New York. Dec 20. Alexander Scria- bii.e, the pianist and composer whoarrived here a few day ago from Russia appeared at a concert here this afternoon conducted by Modest Altschuter, and made a decided hit Seriabine olayed some concerto, oreludesand nocturnes of his own composi tion. The approval hitherto accorded hi work and the applause showered on him at his initial performance in thi country augur well for his success. OLD 1L nKTDftYFfi IL4JII1U I LI BY EIRE (Scrlpps New Association) White Plains, N. Y, Dec. 21 Hallocks M ill, at Vorkto wn which has been destroyed by fire, was one of the od revolutionay landmarks of this state. The old Miller Sandy" Rhoadeswho nearly lost his life trying to save the historic old building is in a precarions condition. Now Is the time to have your old umbrella 're covered. Smith will do the work. CREAMERY BUILDING Agent for Cleveland Bicycles and is stamped with the factory mark -None Better None Purer. Use La Grande Sugar and STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF - The Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS, NOV, 12. 1906. .. , CAPITAL STOCK - - $60,000.00 RESOURCES - Loans and Discounts . ... 81949.64 Bonds 6000.00 Warrant and Stock 5258.64 Furniture & Fixture 1905.68 Expense and Int. paid 5406.22 Cash on hand and in bank 5 1 655.73 , .' 127050.68 ; ; OFFICERS , ' .' W. C. BROWN, President Wm. MILLER, Vice President ' GEO. L. CLEAVER?Cashier T. J. SCROGGIN, Asst. Cashier F J. HOLMES, Treasurer, ' G. A. STOCK, Manager, Cove Branch. PRETTY YARNS. NtVlRIBBONS WOODEN KNITTING PINS BONE CROCHET, NEEDLES HOLIDAY GOODS OF ALL JUNDS I E. M Wellman & Company ADAMS None Sweeter. Us ni Other LIABILITIES- Capital Stock .60000.00 taming-.....- . -Discount and fcxchange iu'v.cb Interest 156560 Trust Earning Deposit .... 442.60 ...63402.00 12703068 AVENUE -1- oV ,,,