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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1908)
eigut rsr: EVENING ORSERVER, IA GRANDE. OREGON. FRIDAV. JASTAHY tO. log fr.K tuhkic 2i,Y0t:i W4JIH rtD3 ATTENTION I ' MAKE 'YOUR i 1 o w mm 1 lrs WAN T k3 Have it repajred by an experienced Jeweler. IF YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION ;v tn.m examined by an experiencec optician. ' J. H. PEARE, -..A GRANDE'S LEADING JEWELER AND OPTICIAN 'Opposite U. S. Land Office j................ . : -. . - . CONVINCING DEMONSTRATION If you have any doubts ret-ardinif the efficiency of La Grande Beet Sufar for " fruit preservin8 purposes, a lonk at the display of preserved fruits and jellies at the Staples Grocery Store will convince you that - a Grande Beot SuBar will do the work. .CLOSING OUT SALE To make room for 'our new paint and wallpap er stock we hive 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. Hardwar?, Furniture. Building Material and House I Furnishings . . " ' 4 T BRICK IS CHEAPER j I building, at the present price of lumber, is t cheaper as well as better. It has been demonstrated tnat my brick is superior to any made in Oregon. l" t :an furrish cemmon brick in any quantity. No order X too larce or too small in rer!v nmmni 5 City of Mexico, Jan. JO. Shriner of the Mexican capital are preparing a rousing reception for the dignitaries of the Mystic Shrine who will arrive on special trains from various cities of the United States tomorrow and Sun day. ' The special train from Los An geles, carrying the California Shrlners, is due to arrive tomorrow afternoon. The imperial special from St. Joseph, Mo., the train carrying the supreme officers of the Mystic Shrine, the Houston special and Shrlners from many other cities will arrive Sunday morning. The conclave wilt be one of the greatest of its kind ever held In Mexico and is attracting much inter est. The Shrlners will remain here until January 19, when they will leave for GuadalaJ-.ra.. eij:ction II.LEG.1a. Old City Council of Sumrttwr Will Hold '' Over. By the recent action of the Bumpier" city council, the municipal election held here" December 3 has been de clared illegal, and the old council hat! been retained In office to serve until Its successor has been legally elected and qualified. This course was sug gested by Mayor L. C. Edwards after he had received legal advice as to the best course to pursue In order to ad lust the tangle Into which U war claimed the city councl'. .! got '.tself by adopting certain pclslonB amend ing" the c'y charter- f?e?"re (he samr nad been ratified by the ieeai voters'. There is some, talk of calling a spe cial election to elect a new council In liiiajvcr pvovUoJ ty &' city char ter, namely, to have candidates nom inated from their respective wards and voted for at four polling places, as was the case before the It election. This, It Is now contended, cannot be done, as the charter provides that all candidates for city offices must be voted for on the first Tuesday of each December of the year, and therefore an election held nthcrui-u nr,..i.i again be Illegal. . Known through the Observer Want Column YOC CAN MASK TOUR W NTS AND WISHES KNOWN Til Ol'H READERS AT THE NOMINAL COST OF ONE CENT A WORD FOR THE FIRST INSERTION. AND ONE-HALF CENT FER WORD FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT INSERTION. THESE KATES AND DE SIRABLE CONDITIONS ARE WHAT MAKE THE OBSERVER WANT AD. COLUMN A CLEARING HOUSE, WHERE THE BUYING AND SELLING PUBLIC IS BROUGHT TOGETHER AT A MINIMUM OF EXPENSE. . OFF TO PENITENTIARY. The Huntington Hunch Taken to Sa- . Jcni Last Night. Sheriff Ed Rand left last night for" the state penitentiary at Salem with the five box car thieves from. Hunting ton. ; Mr. Woolcy of Haines, and George Rohner tt this city, accom panied the sherlff-and acted as guards. Tpey also took J. E. Brown to Fort- land. Brown was arrest terday on advl- - aere yes- Multno- - fn,m 'he officers of conty. stating- that he BzLT ,hKre 'r W,fe drt.on. Baker City Herald. FOR RENT. FOR RENT Nice, sunny, furnished tront rppm on Fourth street. Close in. Inquire at this office. FOR RENT A house on North Side. Convenient to shops. 'Phone I 'lack 1731. or call at Farmers & Tiaders,' National bath. - FOR BALE OR TRADE A good boarding house in Walla WaHa Wash., will trade for La - Grand property. Inquire at this office. ,.rr VnT H1T.V L'l.i-. kn.iaA mkJt m lots; good barn, woodshed and eel lar. W1H sell, either turuisneg or uucrnuinea. rmJ 11 sun pur a . . .vww.w CWtGUWUIl. X Correspondence with contractors and builders solicited. X Estimates cheerfully furnished. Prices made known t sr: application. IGRO- krieger! Phones Residence, Black 701. Yard. Red 621. . 'La Grande, Oregon X 5 Tor a fine dinner We offer prefered stock canned goods That's Goodness. Priees on this line are all right That's Graciouf. , Gooaness gracious, what more do you want ? THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY E. POLACK. Propr. . Complete line of Eatables A. Fltzmaurico'ti Ixvture.. There is an inteloletual treat In store for the people of La Grande and the surrounding country on Saturday eve ning. January 18, when Rev. Maurice Fltzmaurlce, M. A., of Trinity col lege, Dublin, Ireland, - the popular lecturer and author will deliver under the auspices of the worklngmen bf the city, at the Presbyterian church, a lecture on "The Rise of the Working man." The charge for admission Is usually 75 cents, but In consequence of the financial stringency tickets can be purchased for 25 cents each. They ire on sale at Sllverthorn & Muck's Jrug store, Lewis prlntery and Van Burcn's book store; also from the of ficers of the labor and trades coun- '11. No working man should ml this lecture, which Is a chance of a life time. The lecture will dwell on the cause of the- present .financial panic, the unemployed problem, the Japanese question and ' kindred sub jects which affect the worklngman. Plat Filed. ! United States Land Office, La Grande, 6regoh, December 27, 1907. Notice la hereby given that the ap- S8, E. W. M., will be filed. In this of fice on Monday the 10th day of Feb ruary, 1908, at 8 o'clock a. m. On and after said date this office will receive applications for the entrv of lands. In said township. Said township Is In the Wenaha for est reserve created by proclamation of the president, dated March 1, 1807. E. W. DAVIS, Register. A. A. ROBERTS. Receiver FOR RENT Two .-luisned rooms, ..wtuie ror two gentlemen, in quire tors. D. W. Jackson at 160 Seventh street. ' . tt FURNISHEO ROOMS New building." Harris FOR RENT Furnlshfiri board; centrally located. 'Phone Black 822. ' Glbbs. Mrs. XV. C. - - l-Sftf " WANTED. WANTED Plain or fancy sewing to do at home. Children's clothing a specialty. For particulars call at 1419 Adams Ave., south of Ronde Valley house. FOR RENT Five-room house on Adams avenue, opposite Mis. Ma son s orchard. Inquire of Mrs. W. C. Glbbs, adjoining properly, $8 per month. 1-1-15! Returns Home. Mrs. C. M. Shields, of the Shields Fruit company of Freewater, returned to her home last evening, after calling on the trade In this city. Mrs. Shields is very enthusiastic over the progress being made In the Freewater country, and is not only satisfied with It, but Is purchasing land which Is being put to fruit. Because of the early season the fruit of this section is marketed before that of other sections is har vested, consequently finding ready sale with little competition. Over 500 carloads of fruit were shipped trot?, that section last year. Annual Meeting. The annuul meeting of the shnre holders of the Farmers & Traders' Na tional bank will be held at their bank. Ing house on Tuesday, February 11 1D08, at 12 o'clock m., of said dav. io eieci a oourd of five directors to serve for the ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may come before said meeting. . runner a Traders' Ntitimuil Bank. By J. W. SCRIBER, ' Cashier. Dated this 10th day of January, 1908. The Blue Mountain Cough 8rup Is not a new mixture for a cough. It Is an old standby for coughs,, colds, la grippe,' whooping cough acd sore throat For sale by Red Cross drux store. tt Clams and Crabs. . And fresh fish at the La' Grand v-nBii men i mono Main 98 or Wain 1 jUf 4 J. L. MARS. Contractor and Builder, and Dealer In Building Material. BUILDING STONE. CLEAN COARSE SAND AND GRAVEL DELIVERED. Drop a line, naming; work, and I will name the right price. s: La Grande, Oregon. lm nit THAT PICNIC HAMPER Should always contain a bottla or two of our pur and sparkling BEER No matter what your "olid- are. you'll oa right in the Itqu.d part of your refreshment if our Beer nestles in your basket wb n ycu start out. There will be no fear of It "gong nat," It won't get a chanoe after you hay sampled it exquts- ' te flavor. Try a sample box even before your picnic, then you'll know the right kind to take. J LaGrande Brewery JULIUS ROESCH. PROPR. T FOR RENT Seven-room co'tag with bath, good barn, on N. Fir. Inquire R. E. Smith, at West's store. I-8tf FOR MAL& FOR BALE A well-built, neat cot tage. Inquire 2004 Adams Ave. Phone Black 1582. 10-21-11-19 FOR SALE Those desiring sweet ri der or pure older vinegar, 'phone Farmers 1994. WANTED Loan of S1800 on section of, timber land; will cruise five mil lion feet. Address Box 0, Elgin, " Oreo-on. t- WANTED TO TRADE Desirable city property to trade for good horses. Ad dress Box M, or call at this office. 1 -'- -J LOST. LOST Gold bracelet Finder return to this office and receive reward LOST A black brooded silk mnfflr Was lost Tuesday evening. Finder "in pirna return 19 J. A. (JBles at 1904 Third street. 1-8-15 71 dAkuAIN TABLES Do not fail to call at the Van Duyne store and see the bargain tables 5c,10c, 15c, 25c, 50c tables MONEY SAVERS TO YOU 1 VAN DHE(0. La Ordude. ore. IN THR Masonic BM1 1 i - . t 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 diss 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 dence that our work is sat isfactory. Try it. A. B. C. LAUNDRY TELEPHONE MAW T i Complete equipment for resetting and repairing rubber buggy tires. LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FTZCIERALD, Proprietor G,mp!ete Machine Shops and Foundry
