Close Out Second Hand Goods BARGAINS
1 ALWAYSIfiTHE VERY BEST
.9o and up
.75 and up
.25 and up
,5o and up
DRIED FRUITS, all kinds. CANED FRUITS, all kinds.
1 2 guage Winchester shot gun - - $7.5o
Several Winchester rifles - - $1.5oandup
Several Rochester and Metal lamps - .35 and up
Several cook stoves - - - 5. oo and up
Several coal and wood heaters
" cross cut saws -"
chairs and rockers -"
bed springs -
RAISINS, London, layer and loose.
MIMSE MEAT, Heinz and home made.
CANDY AND NUTS, largest iine in Union county
COCONU1S, and all tropical fruits, CRAPES some
thing never seen here before.
CITRON, LEMON AND ORANGE PEAL. SPANISH
MALAG and CATAWBAS, imported direct from Spain
J. W. WHITF, GROCER
Lots of tools, picture frames and other articles of VALUE too numerous to mention will be sold at BARGAINS to
CLOSE OUT AT ONCE before inventory
Z Prompt Delivery. Phone Main 42
A Square Deal c.
GEO.
B. SIMMONS,
Sec y and Mgr.
T. PARR,
President
PHONE MAIN 51
PARR-SIMMONS COMPANY
INCORPORATED
D?(?r$ in Oranris Rnnrie VaIIpv Products
Fruits. Hay, Potatoes and Grain ::: Apples a Specialty
LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE
Hay Wanted Now
HIGHEST
PRICES PAID
Call and see us before you sell
Jefferson Ave, and Greenwood St
La Grande, Oregon
Men's coats 25c up
Women's clothing
at your own price
Phone Red 1161
Phone Black 641
F. D. HAISTEN H. B. MAISTEN
1415 Adams Avenue 213 Fir Street Store
Dealers in New and Second Hand Goods
We carry a complete
line NEW FURNITURE
and HARDWARE.
i ' ;
WANTED
Hay. Grain, Apples, and any other Farm Produce I
that you may have.
Call and tee us before you tell, we pay highest market prices cash at toon
at goods are dtlivered.
We have a fine lot of No. 1 Wheat hay in our ware house which we offer
to the trade either wholesale or retail at $1 1.00 per ton. We have also,
Oats, and Rolled Barley, Choice Dry Oniont, Potatoes, Apples and Vinegar
for tale.
A Complete Supply of Paper Wrapping Paper, Wax Paper Dishes, Pulp
Pie Plates, Paper Oyster Pails, Paper Bags all sizes, and twine. We have
the bett grades of paper at lowest prices.
PHONE MAIN 2
Oregon Produce Company
I AFTER XMAS PURCHASES;
PERFUMES AND TOILET
WATERS
True Odors From the Natural Flowers
It it with much pleasure that we call
your attention to our perfume depart
ment. We buy our perfumes direct
from the makers. By careful study!
and strict attention to the wants of
our patrons we are able to offer you
the bett selected line of perfumes out
side of the large cities.
TOILET WATERS
To the particular buyers of toilet
waters we will merely say that you
are sure to And what you want in our J
Id Granite Evening Observer 1 PieasUre t0 -lma
land wherein ninety-five per cent, or the
FRIDAY JANUARY 4, 1907
Deooie are DrosDerous. haDDV and con-
' j tented. Every newspaper in the great
Published daily except on Sunday Nr,i,oc. : .,. Ar, , QnK ,.,
filled with evidences of prosperous con
ditions. Revenues in all lines increased.
....$6.60
Oregon, as Second Class Matter.
One year in advance
Six months in advance 3.60 The school houses contained a larger at-
Pr month 66c i tendance than during any proceeding
Single copy 6c Measured by any standard you
j may, prosperity is so marked that you
CURREY BROS.. ED'S AND PROP ', cannot disguise it if you would. No one
- j section of the country apparency has any
Entered at the Pott Office at La Grande ertat advantage over another. There it
room for thousands everywhere, and
wherever the homeseeker locates he it
pleased. Of course he is pleased, how
could they be otherwise, and he immedi
ately begins writing back to hit former
neighbors to sell out and come out West,
That is the way most of the population of
this state hat been secured. The county
or section that secures the most of those
now headed "Out West," no particular
place, will stand the best chance of se
curing the others that are to follow. It is
not all chance. Some localities make a
great effort in securing immigration and
are tewarded.
This paper will notjpublith any article
appearing over a nom-de-plume. Signed
articles will be received subject to the
discretion of the editors. Please sign
your, articles and save disappointment
ADVERT IHlNli BATES
itsplar Ad rftten tarnUhed upon application
joeal reading noiloe its per line flm lorn.
(Ion, se per Hat tor each sobuqueni Idkp-tlon.
teaoluUona of condolence, 30 per line.
tenia of thanks, tw per Una,
Another railroad wreck yesterday.
They are coming thick and fast lately.
Washington farmers are organizing
Wheat Growers Associations for the pur
pose of pooling interests and thus secu'ing
better prices for their grain. Much of
the 1 906 crop is now being held as they
not consider the prevailing price, which
not above 60 cents, sufficient.
It will soon be in order for the autoists
of Union county to form an association.
There will be quite a number of machines
m the valley by next summer.
do
stock, from the 25c bottle up. Roger
& Gallet's. Colgates, Ricksecker's,
Palmer's, Pinand's. "4-7-11", Hud
nut's etc. We invite you all to come
in and inspect our perfume depart
ment. For quality and prices it can
not be beat.
STATIONERY
Fred Lockley, one of the best known
newspaper men. in Eastern Uregoi. has
disposed of his interest in the East Ore-
gonian of Pendleton and will engage in
the hardware business. Mr. Lockley was
a writer of considerable more than ordin
ary ability, and the press wish him suc
cess in his rew venture.
:
Gommence the New Year
right by trading at
Smith's
Market
Our Meats Speak
Themselves
for
FOR THE TOILET
All that K krine r( nmu A
complete line of tablets, box papers , , ,,
. ,. , , , lotions, soaps, cold creams, cosmetics,
etc. Whitings, Berlines, Eaton-Hub'
urls and all the best makers.
We carry Colorado view tablets.
massage creams, manicure accessories,
eti., are to be found in our stock. We
can please the most critical.
A. T. H I
Prescription Druggist LA GRANDE, OR
:n If
LA GRANDE IRON WORKS
D. FITZGERALD. Proprietor
Complete Machine Shops and Foundry
(Jenera Blacksmiths. We manufacture The FiUgera'd Ro.'er Feed
Mill., the best and cheapest mill on the mauet. Our s -cps are
equipped with machinery tc handle any sized work. r.oth;rj too argo
or nothing to small. H;ghe' or ccs paid for old cast iron.
When we begin storing the waters of
our mountain streams that are now ras
ing torrents in their wild rush to the sea.
we will be laying the foundation for a
population that is hard to conceive of
numbers in comparison with our present
system of large land holdings. We have
the water and we have the land. It s;j
only a question of time when the water :
will be conducted on to the land and ire
present large tracts will be divided and
subdivided and hundreds of happy hcrr.es J
will be dotted all over our beautiful and ,
productive valley. We now have t're
telephone and free rural mail delivery.
We are going to have good roads a -id
electric lines, which in addition ta our
present rail facilities will make t" s a
regular paradise for those fortunate to
have a home. We say foitunate fore ery
All kinds of fresh and
and salt meats always on
hand. We make a
specialty of poultry.
Give us a trial and
convinced.
Prompt delivery.
Phone Red 751
be J
:
Smith & Dawson t
t Proprietors
annual mum
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings
Bank will be held at its office, in the Citv
body will not have the means to bjy a I cf La Grande County of Union and State
home here. Some of us think land values of Oregon on the 10th day of January
are quite high now. but when water ;s ' 1906 at 1 0 o'clock in the forenoon, for
secured and the fertility of our lar j s ! the e:ecti0n of the D'reaor5 f,r the en'
1 suing year, and for the transaction of
uc.chu. u. ...., w.i.. wara-v.ee, ueh elher business as
deed to a twenty acre tract in Grande ; come before the meeting.
KITCKEN
CABINET ;
A necessity at
all times
: W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO
Hardware, Stoves and Furniture I
Crockery and Building Materials J
La Grande National Bank
ESTABLISHED 1887
United States Depositary
Capital Stock, Surplus and undivided profits $160,000 00
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
'jEORGE PALMER, President. J. M. BERRY. Vicb Prbsiosht.
F. L. MEYERS. Cashier.
W. L. BRENHOLTS, Assistant Cashier.
GEORGE L. CLEAVER. F. M. BYRK1T. A. B. CONLEY.
C. C. PENINGTON, F. J. HOLMES.
General banking business,
parts of the world
Drafts drawn on all
Tjhe 3armer& ana TJraders
Tfationat 33ank
Capital
Surplus and Undivided Property...
Liabilities ofCShareholdert
responsibility
-$ 60,000.00
... 16,000.00
... 60,000.00
..$135,000.00
Conduced u-J.r Upervision of United Statet Bank Examinert.
AE AND RELIABLE
Glad to continue M cn;.omers and pleased to meet new onet.
A General Banking anu Ex.,ange Business Conducted.
Loans made on approv; Seciruy
Highest Market Price paid for U.-n Cj.nty Warrants and City of
Be'suie to cai. on jj when you have warrants
La Grande Warrants,
for Sale.
may properly
Ronde valley will be practically im-njre!
from ever being in need. j
PRETTY YARNS. NEWRIBBOMS
U00Dt KNITTING PINS
BONE CROCHET MEDLES
HOLIDAY GOODS OF ALL KINDS
1 E. M. Wellman & Company j
AOAVS AVENUE
e
e
NOW 10 AVOID PNEUMONIA
We have never heard cf a sing'e in
stance of a cold result.rg in pneumcra tr
other lung trouble when Foley's Honey
and Tar has been taken. It not only stop s
the couth but heals and strengthens "i
lungs. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tar
and refuse any substitute offered. Dr. C.
J. B'shop of Agnew. Mich., writes: ' I
have used Foley s Honey and Tar n three
very severe cases of pneumonia w.ti
results in every case." '
FOR SALE At a barga.n. t.ty pr:;trty
close in. Apply to m. Grant s At trey.
Geo. L. Cleaver. Secretary
ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE
Notice is hereby given to ail whom it
may concern that Edna S. Swart has
teen appointed by the County Court of
Lr.:en county. Oregon. Administratrix of
tr-e est.ite of J. A. Swart, deceased. All
oers.ns having claims against the estate
cf sa d deceased are required to present
tnem with t ie proper vouchers within s:x
mci-fit from the date hereof to the Ad
ir nistralrix at her ho're. No. 1401. 8th
stieet. La Grande. Union, county. Oreo-n.
Dated th s Nov. 23. '. 06.
Edna S. Sart.
Admin. stratr.x cf tie estate of
J. A. S art. deceased.
Pride of Grande Ronde i
The product of the Imbler flouring mill situated in the very heart of th
best wheat land in Grande Ronde valley, consequently the bett flour. A trial
will convince you of its superority.
Insist on havngyour order filled with '.hit brand or the "Patent" from this
same mill.
For sale by all first class dealers. Don't submit to any substitution.
! Pride of Grande Ronde