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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1907)
"1 yZS OUR PRICED HAVE FALLEN, BUT THEY HAVE NOT FALLEN ON JHIPPEDIN "FAKE" TUFF. THEY HAVE FALLEN ON WHAT WE HAVE LEFT OF THE REGULAR LINEJ OF . GOOD MERCHANDISE. IT S IMP0J-5IBLE; YOU KNOW, TO BUY JUST EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE GOING To 5ell and NO more, what WE HAVE LEFT OF OUR WINTER GOODS WE SHALL SELL AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES.- MEN'S SWTS THAT WERE $10 To $12 NOW $6.75 CHILDREN'S TWo PIECE SUITS AND BOYS' LONG PANTS SUITS, HALF PRICE MEN'S $2 AND $2.25 SHOES, $1.50 COTTON BLANKETS, $1.25 COMFORTER, 15C LADIES' BLACK HoSE, 25C LADIES' WooL Hose, JSJC MISSES' HEAVY RIBBED HoSE OVTfS AND ENDS IN UNDERWEAR NOW HALF PRICE $2 AND $2.25 LADIES'. SHOES, "NOW $1.45 $3 LADIES' SHOES ,' NOW 1.98 6 1-4C OUTING FLANNEL NOW .04 IOC OUTING FLANNEL NOW ' .07 LADIES' WALKING SKIRTS WORTH $5 2.45 .ALL $10, $12 AND $15 LADIES TAILORED SUITS, NOW 6.75 ALL $18 AND $20 LADIES TAILORED JVIT.5 NOW 9.75 LADIES', MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S COATS AT ABOUT ONE HALF PRICE LADIES' SHORT COATS VALUE To $15, NOW 89C TO 2.98 $7.75 HEATING STOVES NOW 6.50 $9 HEATING STOVES NOW 7.f0 $15 HEATING STOVES NOW 11.50 OTHER GRADES IN SAME PROPORTION CARPET SWEEPERS, ODDS AND ENDS IN DISHES AND HUNDREDS OF OTHER THINGS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. 1308, 13 10, 13 12 ADAMS AVENUE LARGEST STOCK SMALLEST PRICES HOT DRINKS OYSTER COCKTAILS AND TAMALES For Ladies and Gentlemen only SGHE&RER'S WILL BE OPE EVENINGS RESOLVED TUAT Ckia is mot tup ONLY THING THAT FALLS "miS TMEOFTHEYEAa OUR PRICES ARE COMING DOUN ON SOfAE Of OUR VERY BEST 1ALUES.WE DOtfT WANTWWY LEFT OVERS O.ICTPR . j3 NOW $1.45 NOW NOW NOW NOW .96 .98 .08 U8 .08 UNTIL AFTER THE SHOW j LOCAL ITEMS ... , E. A. Gearle, of Wallowa, is atiusiness v si'or in La G de today. J. C. Waetherly of Joseph was ' a La Grands visitor last evening. Rev C E Paal is in Union today visit itg his Brother of that city. Mr and Mrs W B Bach of lmb!er were in the city th,s morning. Cecil Calloway of Elgin transacted business in the Land Office this morning Frank Smith of the G M i S jcmpan of Elgin was a business visitor - in La Grande this mornijig.. ' ' Mrs. J. W. Eirls andjchildren Jeft thie morning for Union to visit -friends for a week. . ' ' w C. W. Lyman is in (Portland this week attending a meeting of Oregon Friit Growers. J. H. Stevens will return tonight from Pendleton where he is visiting relatives en route from Portland to this city. Miss Maude Brass?!, who is cashier .at the French restaurant in Pendleton, ar rived in the city last evening to spend a week with her parents. ' ' - Conductor O'Hara of the La Grande freight division of the 0. R. & N is qn ...d . www. w. on . .arn.,riri puaor.ggf t un for a few days. . N. K. West returned this morning fro-n Portland where he went with his daugh ter Miss Ada, who returned ,to her studies in a Portland school. . ' miss may vvmie or ia urande, is in the city today visiting with Miss Julia Downey. She is on her way to Walla Walla, where she will resume her studies in music.--Pendleton E. 0. . Dr. J. T. LeFevre. late removed to Sum merville where he is now building up a desirable business, was an Observer cal ler this afternoon, and reported business growing in his r.ew location. Judge Crawford It ft last "night for Baker City. It is quite possbila that he will arrange to have Judge Smith of Baker assist him in the coming term of the circuit court in such cases as Judge Crawford was interested as an attorney , prior to his appointment. J. L. Johnson, who for .several weeks has been messenger he'per on the 0. R. St N.. between this city and Huntington, h.is resigned his position and left this morning for Portland. His successor, G. D. Johnson, arrived last evening from Portland and made his initial trip today. Francis Gilman, of Summerville, who was suffering from a supporation in his eft foot joint since about four months underwent an operation in tbe hospital in this city today. The operation, which consisted chiefly in the resection of a part of the affected joint, was performed bv Dr. Moormeister under the assistance of Dr. Lefevre of Summerville. Jap H, Stevens of La Grande, a pioneer newspaper man with whom the ' Frank C. Baker worked in early days, is in the city today on nis return from Portland, where he attcrded the funeral of Mr. Baker. Mr. Stevens is vis.ting his father-in-law, G. W. Webb, former'y state treasurer, and Mr. and Mr. Frank' Frazier. Mr. Wehb and Georga W. McBrida. who was sacre- iary ui siatt u mo i.we Mr. Baker was state printer, of t.ia'. state E 0. are the only living members'! daministritibn.-- Pendleton JUSTICE COURT Chub Present was arrested this morn- I ir.j charged with Urcency in a store. The trial.wiil cjme otT this afternoon at jfour c'ciock before Justice John E Houh. j As r.iar as we can gat at the facts it ' seoir.i tint Prescott in some manner be j came ;osesvr of a purse, property of ! Herry tieiinere. which ' contain avjut $40. was supposed, ti STOP the WAGON AND, GET A PIE Oi;r wagon loaded with FRESH BREAD and r mo i tih Y will call at your door each morning. Sjiuiays Excepted. Vith a lull assortment of Bcuery G:c vl.at ycu a'! i At voj YOU S60 and buy A trial SCO. W 1 v or solicited. Piicr c orders ijiven our Pi-cir.pt attention. Phone Black 161 THE MODEL BAKLRY J.B. WH1TEMAN &SON THEY LIKE LA GRANDE 'After visiting the county court house. the citv's schools and ldokir.gr over the valley and city in a casual way, yesterday W. E. Stoddard, who is one of a party cf seven Couer D' Alene citizens that are transacting business at the Land Office, last evening.expressed himself as being very highly pleased with the city La Grande. "You have a splendid little city" said the visitor, "I went thru your courthouse and seldom' have I met a mure pleasing set of county officials. Your business men and in fact your entire city has made a favorable impsession, on me and my party." Mr. Stoddard is leading paint and paper man of bis city. A UNION COUNTY COMPOSER ' I he Ubserver acknowledges a very pleasant call this morning from Mr. James 0. Chumos, who resides at Elgin. Mr. Chumos is in the city today to "Tile his final papers of naturalization and tran sact other business matters. By birth he is a Greek, but for the past number of years has been a resident of the United States, and has, by close application and hard study been able to acquire a college education in English. He is a writer of ab lity, a lecturer of more than passing notice, and a composer of songs and music of considerable moment. His last two produstions, "I Love To Think .of Jesus' "Name", and "The Sad Fate of San Francisco". - copies of which were left with the editor, are especially pleasing and bear evidence of high musical and poetic inspiration. BAKER COUNTY COURT - The Panhandle, which used to be a portion of Union county, is furnishing Baker county an unusual porportion of criniininal work at the present session of the Baker county circuit court, in the trill of Ira Brown and Alex Widdowson, who are" charged with the murder of Willard Moody, also the trial of Dr. Roy Fuller of Eagle Valley, charged with the manslaughter, who attended Mrs. David Gover, a young' girl who married about one month later. She died and her hus band and Fuller were arrested and placed under bonds. M COY IS CONVALESCENT Mrs. J. W. McCoy ind daughter returned this morning from Portland," where their son and brother, D. P. McCoy, is . conva lescent in the St. Vincent hospital, after seriousnjuries received at Umatilla some time ago. Mrs. McCoy stated today, that last Saturday the cast was, removed from the broken limb, and that by the first of next month.-Pat would again be with his La Grande friends. LADIES' DAY WEDNESDAY V Next Wednesday afternoon, the Noys Skating F.'mk will be open to ladies only and on that afternoon ladies can assemble there and enjoy the excellent facilities which the rink affords. Regularly, week ly, the entire rink building is. fumigated to prevent possible contagion, so there is scarcely any possibility of desease germs mthe building. M.W.A. INSTALLATION Lodge No. 7703 Modern Woodmen of America last evening installed the follow ing officers: F. B. Currey, consul; E. C. Davis, ad visor; C. S. Wiifiams. clerk; A. J.Warren, banker; Chas. Disqua. sentinel; S. R. Haworth. watchmar.; J. A. Arbuckle, manager; J. w. harls.escort; Dr. Biggers, camp physir.iari. COLDEST SINCE NOVEMBER Lait night, announces Observer W. A. Worste'l. the max:mum drop of the mer cury was 8 degrets above zero. This is the lowest drop sir.ca November, when the mercury went a -vn to five above. ARE YOU PROTECTED? A' you protect :.-g yrur wife and babies by prov.dir.g ready c-:.sn for them in case of your death? Look up the Modern Woodmen cf America. It is cheapest. a?est. bost. ANNUAL MEETINGS i ... . ... j u 'in or our rational banks are un . usually busy today. This boing their date I of their anr.u.it tnceti-.g and their respec j tive bcjrds are gjing over their year's I work. As this has been an exceptional (prosperous year for both institutions their I reports wiil r.ecessinly show an increas ed andrrof.tabia business. SOCIETY VA FLEASANT PARTY The military ball given last evening by Company L.. 0. N. Q. was a very pleas ant dancing party, and while a large num ber of dancers were on the floor, there was none of the crowding that usually follows a large crowd, for the reason that the armory hll Is so spacious. Thomas' orchestra, playing in the balcony, dis persed the usual good music. I FINE STEEL RANGES! If you are going to buy a steel range, come and ex - amine our celebrated Majestic range. Itw'sur: sK aWhe small amount of fuel they consume and ive perfect satisfaction. I also have a few heata 51 left This is the time when you need them Do not forget about carriage heaters. They will keep your feet warm on a long drive. IMRS. T.N. 2 Hardware 'and LOOKING IP DATA Samuel G. Ruegg. pastor in the Stock bridge, Wisconsin, Congregational church, is in the city today procuring data for an exhaustive article on beets.' The pastor is on a three-months, vacation and in that ,....ni A In riannHn and the west. He is now in La Grande and has secured his material for a write-up on beets and other lines which expound' the virtues of thjs state, which will appear in the "Louisiana Planter" the leading beet periodical of the world. When the issue in which this article will appear is pub lished, it will contain cuts and data with regards to the beet sugar factory in this city. Mr. Ruegg arrived last evening and may possibly remain in La Grande for several devs: Ha has traveled extensively ana is his personal impression of La urande and Oregon at large, will appear in a future issue cf the papers he represents. The Northwest Farmer, Wisconsin Beet and the Chilon Times, are the other papers which he contributes to. FIRST OFFICIAL ACT The first official act of ' Judge Thomas H. Crawford was the granting decree of the following divorce cases Joseph Anson vs. Fannie Anson and F. H. Ows ley vs. Hattie Owsley. IN; ' K. Eighth KlEAfilld Every Article in the house reduced 180 DAYS! To prepare for this great Sale the store be closed Wednesday January 2. Sale Commences Thursday, Jan. 3 j and closes on Saturday, February 2 I IN. K. 1 f MURPHY Ranges ONE CAN'T HELP MANY MANY CAN HELP ONE So the next sack of. flour you buy tell your, dealer to send you that Guarrenteed Kind that reads LaGrande Milling Go. on the sack. Just order from any grocer you wish, tney all handle it, and if you should ever get a poor sack tell us, we are , right here on the groune to ajust it with you. LA GRANDE MILLING CO WEST! Annual SALEt will WEST!