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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1906)
1 ( 4 : H IGbASSIrMfiB ADS Rat On cant a word, one-half a cant a word aach ubaquent inser tion. Classified adda bring quick results. Try ona today. , . GIRLS WANTED Two girl wanted to ImiQ priutor's-trade. . Permanent po! Lion. . Apply at Observer FOR RELIABLE TITLES go to the ment Company, Foley building. ABSTRACTS OF La Grande Invest La Grande Ore., in FOR SALE-200 acres timber land, three miles west of La Grande. Good timber for cord wood, ties or telegraph poles. Addresa H. C. Stoddard, Medford, Ore gon. ARM FOR RENT-,500 acres well improved, 3 miles from Island City. Cash rent. ' None but reliable parties f-'Jjf. need apply. Inquire at Adcocka & V 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 acif.s, six room house hrn rUr for chickens or hoes, ail .. kinds of fruit and plenty of water, Locat- ,. ed east of flouring mill. Apply at premises or dddress, John Gavan. La Grande Oregon. .FOR SALE Five room house and one lot, on Third Street, Grandy's Addition. A good barn. A bargain for the one who acts first. Inquire of H. P. Lewis at corner 3rd and D Streets, or of Lewis Bros. . FOR RENT--A five room furnished cot tage on 8th and N street. Inquire of Mrs. G. D. Simmons. AST PUP The person who lost, last Saturday, in this city, a pup can learn of its whereabouts by calling at this office and paying for this notice. DR RENT S room cottage. Inquire at office of H. A. Watson, Lewis Building LOST Lady's hand box, containing gold ring and ten cents silver. Notify Flesh man, Bros,, by Phone Block 622. MILLINERY SALE ' Everything in my millinery store will be sold at a reduced price for the next Jsrty days. Mrs. J. R. Forrest. " - m Everybody actly alike at heacock s Jewelry store You reed not ever, aft tie price, it is in ;a;n figures ' AM i r 1 P ! Everything we sell is guaranteed and is stamped with the factory mark I REAL ESTATE LOANS Any amounts nn city and country real estate. Loans closed promptly, as soon as title is ap proved. La Grande Investment company. FOR RENT A good dry basement on Adams Avenue, under Box Ball Alley, , in Huntington block. Inquire at Ally. FOR" SALE.TADE, OR RENT An . sight 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. 3rd and J. ats., La Grande Oregon. FOR RENT To family withoutany small children, a six room house with modern improvements centrally located corner 8th and O street wuwti for loans on city property see Wm. Grant's agency. Also real estate and, insurance. FARM TO RENT BOO acres, well im proved, noar i ' 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 10th. of November.- I will give fifty dollars for infor mation that w.ll lead to the conviction of the thief. John Born. Union. FOR SALE Furniture for sale and house for 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 mercial Club. Rent $1 7 per month with water: Inquire Miss Maggie Mahaffey. 902 Fourth St. FOR SALE Good business location. boarding and rooming house. Inquire at this office. , ' a"""Jl n i W Alt IAIID W flf dl WAR INK DOOMED (Scrtppa Newa Association) Washington, Dec' 24. Tha historic "Long Bridge" over the Potomac has beer, torn down and not a trace of it now re mains, it was built under an authority of Act of Congress, which appropriated $100,000 for the purpose, and was open for traffic on May 20. 1809. When the British force under General Rosa and Admiral Cock burn captured Washington and a British fleet had Alexandria, Va., at its mercy, in August 1814. the bridge was OffERS TO SELL BRAINS BLOOD AND BODY f OR (ASH (Scrip pa News Association) Washington, Dec. 24 Thomas Morris, who was arrested in Private' Secretary Loeb's office at Washington, is trying to sc!! his b??7 th vramntr for - Dr. Wiley, chief of chemists, to use in ex periment work, while the subject is still alive. Wile t refused to , listen to the WE Of WALES 10 VISIT SOUTH AFRICA (Scrlppe New Association) . London, Dec. 24. The Court Gazette today officially announces that the Prince and Princess of Wales will visit South Africa during the coming spring. The first prince of blood to visit South Africa was the Duke of Connaught. Prince Ar thur of Connaught made a brief appear- iiimiiniiiiimiini FOR RENTPleasant rooms furnished complete for light housekeeping. In quire of Mrs. E. C. Moore, corner Fonrth and Q Streets. YOU Will have to go and see Stillwelt it Co, dis play to appreciate it. WATCHES, CLOCKS, RINGS, BROOCHES WATCH CHAINS. TOILET SETS STICK PINS, CUT GLASS, SILVERWARE Sterling Silverware and 1847 Roger Bro's. flat ware set on fire an partly destroyed to pre vent a Junction of British expeditions. Tne first Union troop sent to the south passed over Long Bridge in 1861 and at the close of the war the Army of the Potomac un der Genera: Meade, and the Army of Ten nessee, under General Sherman, returned over it to Washington. After the first battle of Ball Run the Union troops re treated across the bridge to seek aafety n the capital. Two eplendid modern structures have been built to replace the old bridge. ' .H v. terms. Later the man appealed to the secretary that ha sea the president. The other day he tried to sell his blood and bone and brains to a New , York paper that ha might raise eight hundred dollar to pay folk who cannot auuru u iumi the money due them. He says he cannot die before he pays his debts. ance there, in his 'regimental capacity towards the finish of the late war. A Prince George Wales, the present heir apparent, and his brother the late Duke of Clarence, saw Cape Town In their mid- shipment days when the Bacchante touched there. . CONSTRUCTION CfASES TEMPORARILY Contractor Wiggens who is erecting the new round house, has ceased operations for1 the holidays. Many of his crew are Portland men and most of them wished to spend Christmas at home. ti,mHMMttttti 1 1 1 1 1 ' "LA GRANDE SUGAR" None Better. None Purer." None Sweeter. - '',''.( Use La Grande Sugar and Us ni 0th er ' STATEMENT Of CONDITION OF The Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank v AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS. NOV. 12, 1906. ; CAPITAL STOCK - - - $60,000.00 RESOURCES Loans and Discounts . ... 81949.64 Bonds . 6000.00 Warrants and Stocks 5258 64 Furniture J Fixture 1905.68 Expense and Int. paid 5406.22 Cash on hand andm banks 5 1 655.75 127050.68 ,. , OFFICERS - . . W. C. BROWN, President Wm. MILLER. Vice President GEO. L. CLEAVER. Cashier ! , T. J. SCROGGIN. Asst. Caehier . F J. HOLMES, Treasurer, ' G. A. STOCK, Manager, Cove Branch. pretty yarns, neuribbons wooden Knitting pins bone crochet needles holiday goods of all kinds E. M Wellman & Company ADAMS I ' 1111 ' mimwimmmmurm LIABILITIES Capital Stock .....60000.0a Earnings- -Discount and Exchange 1822.68 Interest : ... 1563.60 Trust Earnings - 442.60 Deposits ; 63402.00 127030.68 AVENUE. e To) Li X ' ( u I . i i I i B ' a V if-