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PAGE FIVE.
TEN PER CFNT OFF I
Until! Febuary 1st I will give
ten per cent off on cut gass
fancy china silver ware carv
ers and heating stoves.
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MRS. T.N. MURPHY
Headquarter for Holiday Gooos.
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LOCAL ITEMS
Jay C. Waldron left this morning
i"u- V;ia V.a!!s, after a !rnn'h' visit
at the home of his uncle, H. S. Massee.
The High Five club meets tomorrow
afternoon at the William Alllnson
home. " .
Miss Mabel Sullivan and Miss Nellie
Burnett of Starkey, are In the city
for a- few days visiting friends. .
J. F. Baker, city attorney of La
Grande, Is In the city. Baker City
Democrat.
W. W. Bollons, one of the chief of
ficials of the O. It. & X., arrived In the
city this morning to transact business
briefly.
Mr. and Mrs. James Nash of La
Grande, are visiting at the home of
their daughter, Mrs. J. L. McCrury.
Pendleton Tribune.'
Manager Sherwood, who opened the
Electric theater In this city some
months ago, returned today from' Park
City.
Cashier F. L. Meyers left this morn
ing for Portland, where he goes on
business.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Copeland of Pendle
ton, are business visitors In La Grande
today.
Miss Mabel Short of Hood River, is
iiest this week with Mr. and Mrs.
Adna Rogers.
Mrs. D. C. Brlchoux has been called
to Baker City by the serious Illness of
a relative.
Warren B. Hartley of Cottage Grove
had business at the land office this
morning.
Anold and W. H. Falk of Prosser,
Wash., are business visitors In La
Grande.
C. S. Van Duyne left this morning
for Pendleton, where business called
him for a few days. "
Harry Miller, senior member of the
Miller & Draper firm of New York,
is In the city today transacting busi
ness with the local Elks. '
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Eubanks of
Walla Walla, are transacting business
here today, and incidentally visiting
friends.
Nels Holwrson' of Hilgard, is down
today on land office business.
J. W. Jett of Baker City. Is In the
city today.
.Dr. Clark E. Saunders returned to
North Powder this morning after a
short visit with friends here,
Mrs. L. F. Dunn has returned from'
a month's visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Newson of Portland.
Karl J. Stack'ind of Cove, who ha
recently been east looking after the
markets was In the city today.
-Mtes Edna Storle of Pendleton, is
expected to arrive this evening to visit
Mr. and Mrs. Wetzel and Miss Vera
Wells. 1 i
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Joseph Sheets, 8. O. Gates and John
Mulverhlll are over from Union today,
transacting business before the U. &
land office. . i
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Presiding Elder J. D. Glllllan re-
turned yesterday from an extended
viBlt In Wallowa county In the Inter
est of the M. E. church. He leaves
again In the morning for Vale.
S, B. Crandall, who has been visit
ing his mother Mrs. Martha Crandall,
left 4hls morning for his .home In
Spokane, where he has been success
fully engaged In the grocery business
for several years. ......
Mr. and Mrs. H." H. Elledge arrived
thlse morning from Bozeman, Mont.,
where they now reside. They were
formerly residents of this valley.
They are now iiuium uit Ui to
friends and "relatives. They will re
main a month or so and then return
to their home In Montana. Mr. El
ledge reports that he Is well pleased
with hjs Montana home and that he
would be satisfied with no. other place.
W. 8. Paddock of Vnlon. Is a busi
ness visitor In La Grande today.
There will be degree work Satur
day night at the Masonic lodge. ' '
Blue Mountain Grange meets at the
Grange hall next Saturday. A good
attendance Is anticipated.
How Is this for weather? - Automo
biles running about the city In the
middle of January!
Attorney J. W, Knowles, who Is In
Wallowa county, writes that he will
be home Monday evening.
The Ladies Aid society of the Meth
odist church, Is meeting this after
noon with Mrs. 3. W. Knowles.
. It Is reported that the evening train
from Portland will be several hours
late this evening on account of a land
slide near oBnneville.
Attorney Eugene Ashwlll received
a letter from his father, who resides
in Ottawa, Kan., Informing him of
the death of his brother James, which
occurred on the tenth, at Phoenix,
Ariz. "
W. J. Morrison went to North Pow
der today and henceforth will be en
gaged In looking after his newly-acquired
drug store In the future. Mrs.
Morrison will remain In La Grande un
til the first of next month. .
Manager Sherwood, or the Electric
theater, who has been looking after
Interests In Utah, returned this morn
ing to complete arrangements for sev
ers! rh which he will make In
the Electric theater. While at this
time he does not care to announce Just
the nature of the Improvement, but
the patrons of the house . will soon
note them, as soon as the light situa
tion Is relieved.
A suit was filed In the circuit court
today by Ella ltlnehart vs. H. J. Rlne
hart, a decree of divorce Is sought on
the charge of cruelty. The parties to
the suit reside In Elgin. ' ' '
WILL VISIT ELGIN.
BalUuuing Track on Oregon Electric.
A Salem dispatch relates: The bal
lasting of the track of the Oregon
electric line between this city and
Portland was begun today, when 30
ballast cars were received here. A
gravel pit has been opened just north
Of the city and a steam shovel Installed.
The work will be rushed. Eighteen
Inches of heavy gravel Is to be put on
the tracks and the roadbed is to be
made heavier than the Southern Pa
cific roadbed on the main line. This
work will take at least (0 days, with
a large force of men under the direc
tion of Superintendent Coolldge. The
operation of through cars Is to begin
In a few days, or as soon as the .tracks
can be constructed at each terminus of
the line, as the heavy Pullman cars
that are to be operated have to be
turned around at each end of the run.
I.a Grande I. O. O. F. Lodge to YMX
Elgin Brothers.
- The La Grande I. O. O. F. lodges
have secured. a special train to carry
them to Elgin Thursday evening, at
which time the Elgin I. O. O. F. En
campment and Rebekah lodges art!
hold Joint Installation. The train wUI
leave La Grande at 7 o'clock, and re
turn as soon as the Installation anC
banquet are over. . Tickets fop . the
round trip sell for tl. All who wtsa
to take advantage of the excursion
should call up F. P. Chllders at the)
sheriffs office. ... .
Small Maze, .'
A small fire was discovered at 8:10
this afternoon In ihe baled hay in
Jack Child's barn,' which in a few
minutes would have developed Into
quite a blaze, and as there was quite
a breeze blowing, might have given
the fire boys a little practice. As It
was. Engineer rreu ociiiiive fuur.' 5
bucket and had It out before the lad
dies reached the scene. It gave the
people an opportunity to get on the
street, and, as usual, "Where did all
the people come from?"
DANCE AFTER GAME.
Young Men Will Arrange Ibp Tomor
row Night AfterHaketlall Game.
When the excitement of the pend
ing basketball game in this city has
reached Its climax and the game be- '
tween Pendleton and the La Grande
girls Is over, dancing Is to be provides)
for spectators and those who wish t
attend. The young men of the Com
mercial club have taken the matter In
hand and posters are out today an- .
nounclng the dance that la to foljow
the game tomorrow night. Immedi
ately at the close of the game, the
floor will be cleaned and a social lion
will begin.
It , Is expected that , the Pendleton
rmari will be accompanied by several
rooters and the entire visiting delega
tion will be In attendance at the dance.
Prices are reasonable, arranged te
cover, cost of the dance principally,
and all are Invited.
Christian Campaign
DAILY 7:30 P. M.
SUNDAY 10, Hand 7:30
Central Church of Christ j
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GIGANTIC
REDUCTION
The Gigantic Stock Reduction Sale opened Saturday with a mighty throng of of eager people who have waited days since the announcement of our sale to secure
some of the bargains we offer. , . ' T T y A T , T ' . T
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OUR EFFORTS ARE GETTING STRONGER, OUR WORK IS GETTING GREATER, BARGAINS ARE GETTING MORE. We must and will cut this
There is nothing in our immense stock but what you can buy for less. Come and get your share. The first shake of the tree brings nown ihe ripest fi
nlete in even deoartment
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brings nown ihe ripest fruit. Come before the
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Spool Cotton
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9-4 Bleached Sheeting
9-4 Unbleached Sheeting '
36-in Cotton, A. A. Grade
Good grade Bleached Muslin
Hope Bleached Muslin
27c
25c
7c
6 3-4c
11c
Darning Cotton
15 for
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Table Damask
Table Damask '
Embroidery Silk, per skein
Canvas Gloves, per pair
Mens Cotton Gloves, per pair
28c
37c
2V2c
6 l-4c
5c
SAFETY PINS
per paper
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All Ladies', Misses; and Children's Cloaks, Suits and Jackets Reduction Sale One-half Price
Men's suits, 12.00 values, 4.79
Men's suits, 10.00 values, 3.87
Men's shoes, 45c to 3.98
Men's gloves, 60 to 75c, 38c
Men's winter caps, 1.00 values, 67c
ODD DISHES
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PRICE
Bargains, Nothing but Bargains
Never before have we been in a better position to
serve you, or make better prices on merchandise. In this
caseout needs are mutual you need the goods; we ueed
to sell them, and jn order to do so we havs made the pries
absolutely tilt lowest that can be made.
Common Clothes
Pins, per dot
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Common Water Glasses, per dot. 38c
Decorated Water Sets, Complete
with Tray, 2.25 to 2.50 values $1.49
Jap China Tea Pots , 9c
Tooth Picks 04
8 Bars Diamond C Soap 25
Men's and Boys'Lii en Collars, standard makes, E. & w. & C. Gigantic Reduction Sale, 3 for tOc
THE GOLDEN RULE CO.
LA GRANDE. OREGON