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VOLUME VI ' . ' LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY. OREGON. TUESDAY;.-JANUARY 18 1907 ' ' j' '' ' 1 ' Vl''NlJMBm "if?
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, CITY SINCE MIDWGHT;) "2 CIIDCTAMTIAI IHrnFACFl
(Bcrlppe Newe Aeeociation)
tal and principal eeaport of Jamacia, i
destroyed by an earthquake aocordin,' to
report here. There is a great loss of
life. Reports are meagre and thtfr auth
thenticity have not yet been established.
The Western Union has received ad
vices that Kingston-is-ctit off.' Coirrmon
ications from Panama via Kingston are
(Scrtpps Newt Association) '
Olympia, .Wash., Jan. IS. Governor
Head's message today discusses s'-ate
finances and recommends as a care to
prevent transportation evils by the enact
ment of a reciprocal demurrage law; re
formatory for offenders between IS and
80 for the first offense; appropriations
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Fair and the
election of senators, cengressmen, state,
county and municipal officers by k direct
primary vote.
C, Newell and J. H. Bissel constructing
engineers at North Fork, are business
visitors in the city today.
Hapgy Week
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Smiling shoppers reflect the happy spirit which predominates every corner of the
store. The aisles are filled with happy shoppers, completely "surrounded by bargains,
There is no reason why every shopper should not be happy- here are , needed or
coveted articles priced within reach of every woman's purse.
No need to th!nk of economy, we have done that for you happily.
A smiling shopper becomes a loyal customer. We want your friend to learn of the
spirit of our "happy week" .
If they have not attended this sale, there is still time. New bargains "are added
daily and are conducive of the most appreciative smiles. -
And there is a practical side to the smile to buy exactly what you want ,jlV your
rjw-n price makes shopping a joy and makes possible the jollity of our "Happy week".
A happy bargain makes a merry buyer. Come - Its smiling time this week.
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Phone Black 1301
, , iMmmunicmtionhM been restored within '"'vj J " ' ;::, . . : - J i v .
Impossible to get accurate .details from
the scene of the disaster, but the -first re
ports seem to be affirmed. .
Kingston is the capital of 'Jamaica and
has a population of 34,5 1 4,. . '
It ha an excellent sea port and is
"bdu'nded on the North by the loftiest ridge
ol the piue Mountain chain.
HEARING AT SPOKANE
flcrli p' News Auociatlon) "k.
Spolcane, Jan 15--Th Interstate Com
mere Commission -is teday hearing the
railroad presentation of. their rate sched
ules in defense of water competition
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STOCKISSUED
''crlppe News Association) .
New York... Jan.. 15. The Board of
Direct- rs of the Chicago & Northwestern
has been authorized to issue twenty-five
million of common stock for the purpose
of constructing the new road to the Pac
ific coast - and buying- equipment. The
stockholders are entitled to subscribe for
the .new stock at par to the extent of
twenty-five rer cent.of thair holdings.
MO
is making smiling shoppers
ADDED TO OUR BARGAIN LIST
All millinery in street and trimmed
go for a omjle and a few pennies, we
have a good selection, especially in
$5 to $8.50 values
$3.00
5.50
8.50
go at $. .98
goat 1.98
goat 2.98
i -j."V,wi'r - V . , y,v . V Engineer! of thlt city who art erfiplbyed 'from 0to78 centt
1 PRESIDENT JOHN MITCHELL
Who called, the annual convention today
iBcrlpps Newe AaaoelatlanV.'
Salem, Jan. 4 5 Gov. Geo. E.Chamber
lain was this afternoon inaugurated for
his second term. His message advocates
The election of Senators Bourne and
Mulky'to the senate;' ratifying the de
murrage law; improvement of waterways;
acquisition of .trie. .. s?at of the William
locks at Oregon City; maintenance of the
Portage railroad at Cecilo by the state,
even atva loss; recommends income and
increased inheritance lax; . laws making
lobbying illegal .unless lobbyists states
purpose to governor and legislature; lim
iting election expanses; prohibiting cor
porations from contributing to campaign
fun ds; an anti-pass 'aw; appropriations
defraying traveling- expense of State offi
cers on state business;, state banking law
arid, libersj appropriations for the Alaska-
hats
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GEORGE E. CHAMBERLAIN
Inaugurated to second term today
Yukon and Jamestown fairs. '
- In regards to improvement of highways
the message" ii fiot very butspokelf but
the tone of it, favors eopylct labor under
certa.n conditions.
LITTLE DONE YESTERDAY
Little was don yesterday other than to
make an amicable agreement over offi
cial. Following are the clerics as elected;
. CLERKS EEECTED
.Salem, Jan. 18. W. Lair Thompson of
Albany, was elected chief clerk of the
bouse; W F Drager, Salem, assistant
chief; W H Barry, Portland, calendar;
John Withycombe, Corvallis, reading; E L
King. Ontario, mailing: T E Hill, Jackson
county, sergeant-at-arms; Henry Ford,
Portland, doorkeeper.
Davey ' was elected on the first ballot
receiving 44 votes out of the 69 votes in
the house. Herman. Rothchild, the lone
Demociat in the house, did not vote. '
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(ALLS ANNUAL
(ifcrlppa News Aeioclatlon)
India-apolis, Jan. 15 The eighteenth
annual convention of the Miners' union was
sailed to order this morning by president
John Mitchell. The president's redort will
be read Wednesday and will deal with re
commendtions in regard to safety devices
for mines. Socialist members will devote
considerable time to the Moyer and Hay
wood cases.
PRINTING PLANT BURNS
(Hrr.'pps Newe Association)
Chicago, Jan 15 Fire, of unknown
origin, today destroyed the printing plant
of Donohue and Co. on Dearborn Street
with a loss of five hundred thousand dol
lars. FRfNdl BISHOPS IN (ONffRtNCt
'Scrlpps Newe 'Association)
Paris, Jan 15 A plenary council of the
French Bishops to discuss the state of the
Chjrch in France is being held at the
Chateau de la Mautte today. The Gen
darmerie have received instructions to
parade in front of the building to prevent
disturbance.
UPHOLD PRESIDENT
(Scrlpps News Association)
Jefferson City, Mo., Jan. 15 A partisan
vote in tne h;us passed a resolution en
dorsing President Roosevelt's action in th
xpulsionof th negro soldiers. Republi
can in th nous objected.
ASSEMBLY
on the O R & N are elated over the an
nouncement that the difference between
their union and the managers of th Her-,
riman lines ha v been settled. La Qrands
has a large quota of freight, passenger
and switch engine engineers and the raise
in wages will mean increased wages for
many La Grande residents. Following I
th Male of increase: ' -
The switch engineer will be increased
(Sorlppa New Association!
Washington, Jan 16 Plans for the
1908 campaign are already being form
ulated by Republican. A meeting of the
Executive Committee League and Re
publican Club I being held for the pur
pose of making preliminary arrangements
for opening th campaign. Each state is
represented. " ,'.
SUBSIDY. BILL DEFEATED
By a Vote of eight to seven in the sen
ate, the snip eubeidy bill was defeated by
th Hous committee. . Th friends of the
bill are desperate. , v- - - ,
V ;C0TELYPU CONFIRMED.,' '
The senate ..committee on finance re;
ported favorably on the nomination of
Secretary Cortelyou to be secretary of
th treasury, ' ...-.. . a. . , ,
GARFIELD CONFIRMED
The committee on appointments to the
President's cabinet Reported favoribly on
the nomination of Garfield to be secretary
or me interior. -
CHARGES UNGROUNDED '
The stats department officials declare
that there is nothing in the charge's against
Pierce, minister to Norway. When
Pisrce's nomination for tha post was be
ing considered in the senate, the matter
was brot up by Secretary Root.
GRAIN MARKtTi
(Hrrlpps Newe Association)
Chicago, Jan. 1 6- Wheat opened at 76 .
closed at ?6 ; corn opened at 45,
closed at 43; oatsN opened at 16
closed at B7.
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By having me
EXAMINE YOUR EYES
I GUARANTEE PERf ECT FIT FOR ONE YEAR
Or will cheerfully . refund your money
I have never had patient that was not
satisfied with ny glasses
Heidenreich Building f Vj '
OpVt Bohnenkamp's
' a day and work not t .
longer than 18 hours. Yard engineer '
at paid under th present scale, $2.75
and $3.20 a day, aod th maiimum will
be raised to $8.68 and 5.75 Th pay of
passenger engineer sari according to r
the'olass of engines and th runs, but",
now they, will be given from $1.70 to
$4.40' a day on a 100-mlle run and
freight engineers will be paid from $3.60--s
to $4 75 ' ;! '
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KNNSUYANlA'i "GOVtRKOBT IN SEAT
(Serlpps Nev fcesoetMloaf v,
Harrisburg, Jan 16 Edward 8 Stourt
was inauguratsd govrnpr Jt)day'H';
reoommend 'elimination, of bankingIaws ;
with th View of 'further safeguarded--'
positor; that 'director and officar of
financial institutions be reaponeibl to th
law, and that trolley companies b en-f.v
powered to efrrjt freight
CONSPIRACY AGAINST ALFONSO
(Berlppa New AMoctatloo) - ' .
Berlin, Jan 15 A new conspiracy;
against the 1 Spanish royalty i "being?
hatched in London according to report
here. - Th prssence of, Spanish anarch.- ,
1st in London Is th bash of th report. ;
The anarchists are declared to be mem
ber of th sarr.s group that srigineered the
bomb thrown at th time of the marriage .
of Alfonso. V
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