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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1907)
Close Out Second Hand Goods BARGAINS f I ALWAYS THE VERY BEST A I ' 1 4. " . I ' ' . 4 I flDim EDI IITO 11 I ' J AltirK mi ibva ii i i. I DRIED f RIIITS, all kinds. CANED FRUITS, all kinds. : 12 guage Winchester shot gun - - $7.6o Several Winchester rifles - - $1.5oand up 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 - .9oandup ?5 and up - - .25 and up - 5o ana u j;!d at JAJa.N3 c V RAISINS, London, layer and loose. -i MINSE MEAT, Heinz and home made. i ifAivUT and NUI5, largest iine in Union county A 4k al aaaiab. .... C0C0NU1S. and all tropical fruits, CRAPES some thing never seen here before. - - - - PITDfiN 1 1-MAM Aun nomirr nri' rnimoii i i L::s of tools, picture frames and other articles of VALUE too numerous to mention -will b CLOSE OUT AT ONCE before inventory viinwui i.i.l'iwn Mill 1UL. r LHL Of Mil I OS I i ' MALAG and CATAWBAS, imported direct from Spain I : I J. W. WHITE. Prompt Delivery. . GROCER Fhone Main 42 j a :: :: ASquare Deal GEO. T. PARR. . C. B. SIMMONS. PrMidant Sec y and Mgr. Men's coats 25c up' Women's clothing at your own price PJicne Red i 161 Phone Black 641 F. D. HAISTEN H. B. HAISTEN 1415 Adams Avenue 213 Fir Street Store ' . Dealci s in New and Second Hand Goods We carry a complete line NEW FURNITURE and HARDWARE. PHONE MAIN 81 PARR-SIMMONS COMPANY '" 1 INCORPORATED i Dealers in Grande Ronde Valley Products Fruit. Hay, Potatoes and Onin ::: Applet a Specialty LARGE COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE Hay Wanted Now La (Me Evening O&server what mm mm SATURDAY JANUARY 19, Published daily : except on Sunday 1 yuft ' The suggestion comet from La Grande that the question of dividing this county be submitted tat vote of toe people of the county. The injustice of this proposition ....$6.60 :: :: " HIGHEST PRICES PAID m a uau ana tee us oerore you tea Jefferton Are, and Greenwood St La Grande, Oregon ' One year in advance. .. Six months in advance . Pr month Single copy CURREY BROS.. ED'S AND PROP " T " ition. Prbbably ninety-fire per cent of these people ire in favor of. the change ought to be apparent to any mweiudiotd mind. Rather, Ut the propotif on. be sub 66c mitted to the people of the territory which ....6c it it proposed to incorporate within tbe new oounty, and there will be no objec- ., SHMMMMMMMHM.HMM. MMH,S.S...S.M 1 SPECIAL IN BARGAINS HAY Entered at the Post Office at La Grande Oregon, at Second Class Matter. This paper will notpublith any article appearing over a nom-de-plume. Signed articles will be received subject to the discretion of the editors. Please tiro yourf articles and save disappointment while the people of the larger territory outside the new county Jinet might thow a majority against the change. Union Republican, f. v AOVUmtUMtf " HATBB iaplar Ad ram roralthed apon application i rmning nmiwi ite per Hue Aral Into tldn, j per lla for task eafaMquenl Iomi Hoa. - . 'MolalUnaf eoatoleaoa. mm una. rib of ihiw at, to per 111 airfuoion W have several can of ctrietly fancy Mixed Timothy hay, which we quote at very low pnecc.-at 11.00 per ton. Wheat hay at $11.00 per ton. Oats at $1.28 per ewt A compleU Supply of Paper Wrapping paper, wai paper, djthss, pulp pic plates, paper oyster pails, paper bagt-all cizet, and twine. The best grades of paper and the lowett prices. .... i .PHONE MAIN 2 Oregon Produce Company The following officers will retire from serving the city in heir present official positions, unless reelected on the second Monday in March: Mayor J. B. Stoddard. I Recorder I. R. Snook, Marshal L Ray- burn, Treasurer J, K. Wright and Council- men J. J. Cirr. of the I St ward: S. A. There are about 700 school children who are anxiout for Mondy to come to they may learn the result of their exami nations. The great majority will past. An organization, to be known ae the Moyer-Hey wood league, it to be inaugur ated on the 1 7th of Feb uary. in Port land. The object of which ic to protest againtt the "prosecution of Moycr, Hey. wood and Pettibone. The question of the state providing free school books it before the legislature and may become a law. Oregon is now taxed to quite an extent for schools and until we raise more of our - tax inrf.rrM ; ,w .1 .... . .w w " " ' " - - - T I AFTER XM AS PURCHASES! PERFUMES AND TOILET WATERS True Odor From the Natural Flowers It it with much pleasure that we call your attention to our perfume depart-, STATIONERY ' A complete line of tablets, box papers etc. Whitings, Berimes, Eaton- Hub- urlt and all the bett nakws. We carry Colorado view tablett. TOILET WATERS To tke particular bnyere of toilet w wiii mmmj ay mat you a arc tare to find what you want in our I iiiocn. Trem tna xh hnttia an jour wauun to our perrume aeDan-l. . . - went Wc buy our perfumet direotr ""'J Colgates, RiakMcktr'a. v from the makers. By careful study plmar Pn'd". "4-7-11". Hud- and strict attention to the wants ' of our patrons we are able to offer youj the bett selected line of perfumet out tide of the large cities. Inn's etc We invite vou all to coma e Jin and inspect our perfume depart-. I ment For quality and crices it can- (not be beat ' ! FOR THE TOILET All the best brands of nowdara. lotions, soaps, cold cresmt, cosmetics, hniiuoirrum . etc., are to be found in our stock. Wa a can please the most critical. . v. v..,, w, hi. i . witu, sj. n. I - J ' Gardinier. of the 2nd; F. L. Meyers, of the i m'ght b w,n "P01'1 Mt'on on this - . . . . i nil i . . . I s. b i -r mf.ii: . s a I uisiiurf. i. w iiiisniwn ana u. r. rowi- er will have to draw lot as they were both elected from the new 4th ward. The holdover council are E. W. Bartlett Dr. A L Richardson. C. S. Dunn, Fowler or Willitmson. Owing to tbe fact that business of great importance is to tome before the council thie year, it is of utmost importance that these petition! be filled with capable men The bonding ef the city for not lets than $1 10,000 for. water, and if the city putt in an electric light plant thie will add ary where from $28,000 to $80,000 mora These are large undertaking and will tax the ability of the council during the entire period of conduction, htnee the voters thould be careful in making their selec tion t, The fight it on. A bill hat been intro duced to abolith the two state normal school now located at Athland and Drain. A. T. HILL Preicrlpeion Drajjijl LA GRANDE. OR . LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor Complete Machine Shops and Foundry Genera Blacksmiths, We manufacture The Fitzgerald Roller Feed Mill., the best and cheapest mill on the market. Our chops are equipped with machinery te handle any sized work, nothing too large or nothing to small. High prices paid lar o!J cast ,ron. It requires about so much publicity be fore things are brought about. The ques tion of the state having a bank examiner to investigate state banks has been talked of for a number of years. Such a bill will undoubtedly be passed at this session of the legislature. Chicago has an epidemic of scarlet fev er and diphtheria. Six thouaand children r to affl cUd. The t.hoolt have been closed. This is the most serious condition that tke city has bad to face for a number of yea it. Smallpox and scarlet fever are epidemic thruout the state of Illinois. tttteaaaiw Jit..'' ' ' The state of Washington thru it legis lature hat made an appeal for the coop oration of the states of Oreoon and M.bo for an open river. Hera.h etronf com- oination that should work for a common interact and undoubtedly win. An open Columbia river will vegulate freight rates in all three of the above named states. POSITION WANTfD dj competent man in the Grocery yrs of experience Inquire at thisouUe. , STATIONERY Small embroidery hooks I Street hats One Dollar. SWITCHES j E. M. Wellman & Company! ADAMS 1AVENUE In pursuance of the time honored cus tom of giving the minority party repre sentation on all committees, Speaker of the House Davey does not propose to de part from well beaten paths and will ap point Representative Herman Rothchild of Union county on each of the forty-one committees, he being the only Democratic member of the lower house. La Qrande. if all the proposed or sua- gesteo plans mature, will be in a position whsre she should expect an abundance of cheap light. A few days ago the council granted a franchise for the erection of a gas plant There is considerable talk of the city putting in a light plant, and with the two power plants of the Grande Ronde Electric Company centering in our city, the light problem should be the least among" our trouble, IB at "wx-xwI-ltM VISIT OUR CANDY PARLORS SELDER. Thc Candy sss3 Man If snow, rain, or cold gets into your house under a door, buy a Daisy Automic Door Strip and you will have no further trouble. : Just received a carload of SHINGLES W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO Hardware, Stoves and Furniture Crockery and Building, Materials La Grande National Bank ESTABLISHED 1887 United States . Depositary Capital and Surplus, - ' - - $150,000 OPPICXW AND BIMCTOM 010RQE PALMER, Pusnurr. , . J. M.'BIRRY.Vjci Pmsidiht. ' F. L. MEYERS, CuxiwtC . W. L BRENHOLTS. V ltt Acsistaht Casaiu. a S. WILLIAMS, Snd Assistant Cashier GEORGE L. CLEAVER, F. M. BYRKIT. A. B. CONLEY. C. C PENINGTON, 1 F. J. HOLMES. Comparative ttatemeut thowmg growth of the bank's butinats in tha patt three years m Individual deposit Total volume of business Jaauary 2nd 1904 S6677S8 7 . $678,740 98 January 2nd 1908 627,643 18 . 869,016 86 January 2nd 1906 756,570 60 986,186 67 e - Farmers ana JJraders Tfationat SffanA CapitaL.-j.. i. Surplus and Undivided Property.. LiabUlties of Shareholders Netpor.sibility . .$ 60,000.00 ... 16,000.00 . '60,000.00 ...$Ti5,000.00 Condueo unJ.r Supervision of United States Bank Examiners. SATE AND RELIABLE Glad to continue W cn..omers and pleased Unmeet new ones. A General Banking a no Ex..,ange Business Conducted. Loans made on approv- Secjn.y Highest Market Price paid or U..nCJJnty Warrants and City of La Grande Warranto.. Be'su. e to ca, . on Js when you hav warraats ' for Sale. ) LATE JEWELRY ARRIVALS MOW ON EXHIBITION ii J. H. 4 PEARE. La Grande's Leading Jeweler and Optician Opposite U. S. Land Office I FINEST STOCK OF DEPENDABLE JEWELRY IN CITY "'"Mill T " ,iiiti, , t i i t I t