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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1908)
v4 EIGHT PAGES. EVE.VLXG w B&ERVER, LA GRANDE, ORROlW. THVRSDAY, JAM'ARY , 1908. PSjWK TTTREK. IF YOIR WATCH f CDS 1 kil A lC YOUR 1)111 ATTENTION Have it repaired by an experienced Jeweler. -If VOIR EYES NEf D ATTENTION v . tnem examined by an experienceo optician. J. H. PEARE, A GRANDE'S LEADING JEWELEtf AND OPTICIAN Opposite U. S. Land Office '.'. uuMViMCiNG DEMONSTRATION If you have any doubts regarding the efficiency o' La Grande Beet Sugar for fruit preserving purposes, a look at the display of preserved fruits and jellies at the Staples Crooay Store will convince you that Grande Beet Sugar will do the work. DE JAHE1R0 WILL m am recepi ion Rio de Janeiro,'. Jan. . Escorted by the Brazilian cruisers Barrose and Tamandaro and the gunboats Tarao yo, Tymblna and Tlradentes, the bat tleship fleet of Admiral Evans. 6 ex pected to arrive in the harbor of Rio Janeiro tomorrow and will be given a royal welcome by the government of ficials and the citizens of the Bra zilian capital. Interest In the festivi ties to be' given In honor' of the Amer ican officers Is widespread In the highest social and official circles of Rio, and the people are anxious to re turn the welcome extended to the Bra-, zlllan naval officers at Washington and Norfolk last summer. President Palma will give a notable f reception in honor of Admiral Evans, the other admirals and the battleship commanders. Ambassador Dudley will also be a guest 01 iiuuui ut th" affair, which will be held In the pres idential palace at . Petropolls. The finance minister will give a ball In honor of the Americans, . on Fiscal island. The minister of marine has arranged for two excursions, one to the summit of Corcovado, a mountain peak about two miles from Rio, where a promenade luncheon will be served while the guests view the magnificent i-ista presented by'the city and harbor :tnd surrounding country The other trip will be to the TIJuca park, where the naval club will entertain. A magnificent banquet, at which COO oovers will be laid, will be served In the Monroe pavilion, with Foreign Minister Brancho as host and Presi dent Uuy Barbose, of the Brazilian senate, as the principal speaker. An other banquet will also be given by the government In the grand salon of the marine arsenal at Yaura. Other dinners In honor of Admiral Evans md the other officers, of the fleet will be given by the mayor of Rio Janeiro, by Dr. Jose Carlos Rodriguez, proprlc tor of the Journal of Commerce, and y AmhnxHRiior Dudley. Admiral Al encar, the minister of marine, has an especially cordial feeling toward America and the American naval of ficers and for weeks has given almost his entire time to plans and prepara tions for the arrival of the fleet. WATS Known through the Observer Want Column . TOO CAN MAKE TO TO W NTS AND WI8HE8 KNOWN To OCR READERS AT THE NOMINAL COST OP ONE CENT A WORD FOR THE FIRST INSERTION, AND ONE-HALF CENT PER WORD FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT INSERTION. THESE RATES AND DE SIRABLE CONDITIONS ARE W HAT HAKE THE OBSERVER WANT AD. COLUMN A CLEARING HOUSE, WHERE THE BUYING AND SELLING PUBLIC IS BROUGHT TOGETHER AT A MINIMUM OF EXPENSE. 4 FOR RENT. FOR RENT Nice, sunny, furnished front room on Fourth street. Close In. Inquire at this office. FOR RENT A house on North Side. Convenient to shops. 'Phone Flack 1731, or call at Farmers & Tiaders' National bank. ' " FOR RENT Two furnished rooms, suitable for two gentlemen. In quire Mrs. D, VV. Jackson at 1506 Seventh street. tf FURNISHED ROOMS New building. Harris WtW4,4.MMM "TJXCLE TOM'S CABIN." Never RESUMES WORK. O. R. & N. Puts Two Work Trains Into Service. Am 1 .1 .... I . nnnri,4.,n,.A There are some theatrical attrac -..' tions that are not affected In the least,"1 ettstern rtson " een ,n tnls clty degree by the shifting nubile taste and"" thu resumption of work on tne y. XT 4 ,,.. n it It.. rp ihi at vui'uii vo i ui kite v.uf x yj One of Hie Attraction That Grows Old. CLOSING OUT SALE To make room for our new paint and wallpap er stock we have decided to close out all our stock of fine china. Plates, cups and saucers, chocolate sets, mush sets, tea sets, cake plates, everything in our fine china de partment to be closed out regardless of cost. W. H. BOHNENKAMP & CO. Hardware, Furniture. Building Material and House Furnishings BRICK IS CHEAPER . building, at the present price of lumber, is t ; cheaper as well as better. It has been demon strata t tnat my brick is superior to any made in Oregon. I 5 t v i i . ... ... ;an lunisn common one in any quantity. No order t too large or too small to receive prompt attention. Correspondence with contractors and builders solicited. Estimates cheerfully furnished Prices" made known on application, Igro- krieger! Phone Residence, Black 701, Yard, Red b'21 T - - , n i-a uranae, uregon FOR A FINE DINNER We offer prefered stock canned goods That's Goodness. Prices on this line are all right . That's Grasious. ' Goodness gracious, what more do you want ? , i THE CITY GROCERY AMD BAKERY E. POLACK, Propr. Complete line of Eatables humor; one of these being Stetson's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," the great stan dard America drama that has retained its hold upon the public for over a decade. Its first production took place In the Troy museum quite a -number of years ago. After which It was pro duced In the Old National theater, Chatham street, New York, In Janu ary, 1853, where It enjoyed a three years' run to enormous business. It will be presented at the Stewart opera house on Monday, January 13, by Stetson's big company, an organiza tion long known to be superior In every way and-one which Is ever pop ular with theatergoers. The com pany hus been nawly equipped for this season and the street parade Is even finer tf possible than during previ ous tours. Wat Filed. United-States Land Office, La Grande, Oregon, December 27, 1907. Notice Is hereby given that the ap proved plat of survey of T. 3 N., R. 38, E. W. M will be filed In this of fice on Monday the 10th day of Feb ruary, 1908, at 9 o'clock a. m. - On and after said date this orflce will receive applications for the entry of lands In said township. Said township Is In the Wenaha for est reserve created by proclamation of the president, dated March 1, 1907. E. W. DAVIS, Register. A. A. ROBERTS, Receiver. Coal Best Illinois Coal, buyers should not overlook this opportunity to secure best Illi nois coal, delivered, at $10 per ton. This Is positively the best coal on the La Grande market. G. E. Fowler. 'Phone Main 10. tfjit. iki..T rurr.lrr"" wmm with board; centrally located. 'Phone Black 822. FOR SALE OR TRADE A good boarding house In Walla WaHa. Wash., will trade for La, Grande property. Inquire at this office. FOR SALE Five-room house and I lots; good barn, woodshed and cel lar. Will gell, either furnished or unfurnished. Terms to ' suit pur chaser. Thone red 541, Mrs. W. C. Olbbs. ' l-otf WANTED. WANTED Plain or fancy sewing U . do at home. Children's clothing a specialty. For particular call at 1419 Adams Ave., south of Ronde Valley house. FOK RENT Five-room house on Adams avenue, opposite Mrs. Ma son's orchard. Inquire of Mrs. W. C, Gibbs, adjoining property, $8 per month. . 1-8-15! FOR RENT Seven-room cottage with bath, good barn, on N. Fir., Inquire R. E. Smith, at West's store. l-8tf FOR SALfc day two works - trains comprising a combined forced of about 50 men were put at work finishing the cut-oft on the main line and work will now be rushed to completion as rapidly as possible. The crews were taken off some time ago when the general retrenchment orders were sent out over the llarrl man system and It wus" thought at thut time that nothing further would be done with the cut-off until spring, although it Is almost cojnplete now. It la thought thut crews will be started In different pluteu on the sys tern, especlully on the Wallowa branch line, where work has also been sus pended fur some time. Much of the new grade on the Wallowa branch has been damaged by rains and high water since the work was suspended and considerable repair work will be nec essary. Pendleton East Oregonlan. FOR SALE A well-built, neat cot tage. Inquire 2004 Adams Ave. 'Phone Black 1532. 10-29-11-29 Strayed.. There came to my home Tuesday morning a horse wtih saddle and bri dle. Owner will please call and get him and pay for this notice. ' B. P. STAPLES. 4 J. L, MARS, Contractor and Builder, -and Dealer In Building Material. BUILDING STONE, CLEAN COARSE SAND AND GRAVEL DELIVERED. 4 Drop a line, naming work, and I will name the right price. :: :: :: :: ! Grande, Oregon. 4,,.iMf4MMM4, T I THAT PICNIC HAMPER t Should always contain a bottle er two of our pure and sparkling BEER No matter what your, "lids" are, you'll o right ;in the liquid part of your refreshment if our Beer nestles in your basket wh tn ycu start out. There will be nefear of its "going flat." It woo't get a ohanoe after you be ye sampled rU esquts te flavor. Try a sample box van before your picnic, then yoa'll know the right kind to take. LaGrande Brewery JULIUS R0E8CH, PROPR. FOR SALE Those desiring sweet ci der or pure cider vinegar, 'phone Farmers 1994. WANTED Loan of $1800 on eectlo of timber land; will cruise five mil lion feet. Address Box 80, Elgin, Oregon. WANTED TO TRADE Desirable city property to trade for good horses. Ad- dress Box M.'or call at this office. IXST. L08T Gold bracelet. Finder retura to this office and receive reward LOST A black brocaded silk muffler. Was lost Tuesday evening. Finder will please return to J. A. C&tea at 1904 Third street. " 1-8-1B BARGAIN TABLES! Do not fa7 to ca at the Van Duyne I store and see the bargain tables 5c, 10c, i5c, 25c, 50c tables MONEY SAVERS TO YOU THE YJH DUYNE (0. liGraiide, Ore. IN THE Masonic Bldi. i9ti - YOUR WORK Is what we want. We don't ' call on you one week for it and tell you the next we cannot do it for you. We want it now, and all the time. We do not think it necessary at this time to say anything about the class of work we turn out. The fact that we have been in the LAUN DRY business for twelve years in La Grande we think sufficient evi- j ji . i i aerice mat our worn is sat- iSMtctory. iry it. A. B. C. LAUNDRY f ' TW vrtunMtr mum t Complete equipment for resetting and repairing rubberbuggy tires. . y LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor ' Complete Machine Shops nd Foundry . mMMh ?