La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 04, 1908, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Text. nneta r .-iiggg! . mn AAf 1 1 i . i i WAlEMTWESl 1 0 ' ' ., S ' .' t Our customers arc invited to call af our store and examne fne argesf fne of 'Uaenfines ever before shown in Easfern Oregon. Our stock consists of everything in the valentine line from the five cent line to the beautiful crea tions which cost $6M and more. Never have had such a varied assortment. It will pay all who delight in the beautiful to call at the store and see this splendid art exhibit - - - - - - UlllMI IS A RICH TEI1QR ' Th coming of the Ellci minstrels, continue to absorb the attention of everyone In town. You hear people asking one. another, "Well, I suppose you are going to take In the Elks' minstrels?" to which they receive an swer: "Sure; I wouldn't miss that for the world. Why, I believe that will be the bent thing that was ever pulled off In this town." And the practicing Is being carried on so that the "artists" taking part will be finished." And what do you think of this? NEWLIN a n r nrvc L( UKAIlUC ; DRUG CO.! OREGON mm m 11 COMPANY ELECTS OFFICERS i r j 1 . i; , . ,. North Powder, Feb. 4. (Observer Special.) The Oregon Copper Mlnlng tc Power company met here lunt DlKht and elected officers and dlrec tins fur the ensuing year.' Tim of fl eers 'are: President, P. Campbell? virn-presldt ah J. , K. I.onliart; secre tary, ntul tmusurer, . (1. Pulley. The directors are: II. V. Campbell, Chris Peterson, K. G. Pulley uiul (jno. Hunaon, Jr. During the lust year the company has dropped 370 feet of tunnel and has let a contract for sinking the tun nel an additional 100 feet. The shaft runs through, rich stringer of copper ore and thn minors are close tu the main ledge now. A special meeting ha a been en I led for Feliruary -2, to he held at the city hall. Further development work will he planned ut this meeting. Forcnl F.xlilhtl ..rrtingel. One of the most attractive exhibits at the 16th National Irrigation con gress and Interstate Industrial exhi bition will be that of forestry. Plana are being formulated for a magnificent welcome arch to be con structed of 'New Mexico pine and other woods and will be a very elab orate affair. Picture of this arch and other decorative features will soon be published, which will give a better Idea of the general plan of decoration of the city during the con gress and exposition. Illustrative of the great Interest nsanlfest In all official circles la the hjllowlng letter from the chief for atorot the Untied Status: United States Department of ' Agri culture Forest Service Office of the Forester, Washington, January t, Mr. Willard 8. Hopewell, Alb;!0.uer mte, N. M. Duar Sir: Your letter of Decern Her IS l received. I am very glad to khow of the excellent progress of youc nlana tor (he National Irrigation oongress and of the enthusiasm which they have aroused In New Mexico. It U gratfylng also to know that you runtumplate a forest exhibit, and 1 shall do everything possible to assist you In preparing one. The matter will be taken up In the forest service without delay, and I hope that we may be able to give you some sugges tions which will he of assistance. Yot way, of course, count upon mo to furv tfcer the plans of the congress In ever) wa J can. Very truly yours, ni"FOIlD PINCHOT, . Forester.' (.Iron to Talk Tciiiperuixv. Kii'litiiuml. V Feb. 4. (io, i ncu 11. It. Ulenn of North Carolina, will deliver the principal address during the three-day session of the Virginia Antl-Suloon league, opening In Rich in o ml today nt the First Baptist church, Governor Glenn, who rami Into national prominence last' year by reason of his battle with the rail roads and his stand for state rights. Is a pronounced prohibitionist, and has long been identified with thi temperance movement In the south. This Is the seventh annual meeting ol the league. The officials report that the "dry" sentiment Is rapidly gain ing In the Old Dominion and that Virginia will be wholly arid within a few years. A large proportion of the counties of the state are now "dry," under the operation of the lo cal option law. Who? J..D. McKeithVHl, Every cne knows J. )). McKeflBon, the man who will give you a trade en any old thing. He thinks he can ulng tenorl and when he learned that ihe "Elks' minstrels" was going to be pulled off, he wanted to trade his dceto the bunch for two" tickets to the show. Aftay giving him a try-out It was proved that his voice was base," and he was iery' gently In formed that these w as "riothlnir da ng." The shock was so 'great to '.Mac", tl.yt he roiiahsed, art' Jn the inliliH pf h collapsing, the (JtrnVfa cuughl "Wk'" in the above cleJe'iJted ittltuil.'v . j;cincrijvr. : tru' lt of this great -eats will e ilm.,.,t on flau M van Jluren's t'rliirfV, J'jl.ruurr 7- -.'.. "T 'T !' . Taraonth FmmUy Ttawbha. London, Feb. 4. Legal advise ra of the Earl, of Yarmouth and the coun ters, formerly Alice Thaw, are today discussing the question of a financial settlement for the earl In lieu of his fighting his wife's suit for annullment of marriage. The trial Is set for tomorrow. . r Rryan on the Currency. New- York, Feb. 4. William Jen nings Bryan and Andrew Carnegie are expected to be the principal speakers at the dinner of the Economic clii at the Hotel Astor tomorrow evening, when "The C'urency System of the United States" will be the subject f) discussion. Night Riders Kaz Property. " Dycusburg, Ky., Feb. 4. F.arly to day 260 mounted night riders burned the warehouse of A C. Bennett, the distillery adjoining also be'"g burnel. The band also destroyed plants at Cddyville and Plnkneyville and cut he telegraph wires. tLJm issitaa DesegaV- - I f.(l.n.nnli. Ind.. Feb. T90 delegates and two alternates to the nn..hiin.n national convention each of the IS congressional dlstrlcU of Indiana were selected at conven tions held this afternoon. Four del egates at large will be named later, and these, with the men elected to day, will constitute the Fairbanks boomers In the Chicago convention. Chicago Fir. Chicago. Feb. 4. Fifty women were compelled to flee to fire ea capes this afternoon when fire broke out In the seven-story building at 91 "nearhnrn street. The fire started on the fifth floor In the tailor shop of, o( at ,cast two teams should meet with L. Swanson. where the women at work. An effort Is being made to organ ize an indoor baseball team, IVIl"r , series of teams in this City. J "e Is real sport In the game. knows who has ever dabbled w)th the nastlme and the organization i;0Ei; mi THE DANE French Soldier Battle. Tanglers. Feb. 4. Ten thousand Moors were killed or wounded yes terday In battle with the French sol diers neat Settha, according to ports Just received from front. The French casualties placed at 160. re nte are TMC 1KAU AF MURDERER Portland, Feb, The police be lieve that they hav? cured positive evidence that will not"11 directly connect Joe Anderson, aVJ?rlsoner in thevcounty Jail, with the mCnJer of Engineer Harry Logan last fall,xI)llt Will also cover a dozen' minor holA n iues- Tne evtuenc was secured tnroogn ,., . i ,( "' , - - j , , ,, RotfKMMwr Brongrowers' ' uhlm . M ludolph the testimony of Jacob Hllk, a recent " X-. ,Tf- iU. -L, .!. . , , packing ?? cafloads of Ben Davis af t,t this cell-mate of Anderson, to whom An- p- -v , L , d u , 2 ,-, - pies for siiirupent to California. , I demon confessed the miirder of T,o- 7 -. ' v ,'. , .,' . PASSES LIE nHef Check Astray. Trovldence, R. I., Feb. 4. A five thousand dollar check, which waa sent to the San Francisco earthquake relief fund, has gone astray and today the city -treasurer has ordered payment on It stopped until the mystery of Its disappearance has been cleared up. The check waa negotiated through an Industrial trust company of New York. Up to the present time no acknowl edgement has come from San Fran cisco. The cancelled paper has not been returned. Iti view of present conditions of affair In San Francisco the money will probably remain In the Providence city treasury. Don't jump at a soft snap too iiulck; there may be a brick In It. TO BRISTOL I'oitliui.l. Feb. 4. Direct efforts on he part of Francis J. II. tiey to m- pencil the testimony of District Attor ney vt . c Bristol, in the Hall land fraud case, creatod a sensation this "'id rciUwd an oiluiwisi dull session. A few days ago Prlstol took thi Hand for the defense and testlfici ihut he bad never had any direct con nection with the Hendricks land ft-Riic' c:ise and that In particular he nevei wrote nnd signed the telegram to II. ney asking that sentence on Hendricks be delayed. Ho testified thut the tel egram was written by Assistant Irwin Rlttenhouse and that he "Jacked up" Rtttenhouse about It Today Rlttenhouse took the stand and contradicted Bristol's testimony In detail. Henev also put other witnesses or the stand to Impeach minor portions of the district attorney's testimony. Bristol will take the stand tomorrow and give testimony explaining the ap parent contradltclons. Los Angeles, Feb.- iWill a Boer boy, born In SoUlH African land Of var and revolution, became' the suc cessor of Joseph Cans whett Father ilme has robbed the Old MaslCf of hiK strength and - cleverness? There1 .ire many Byorxs in mis cuy on AnBe.s- upg fcn(, robberleg who aire Inclined to answer thla ques-l The evidence was secured through Hoii. In he ; affirmative. R (Boor) I'hholz'" is the name phenomenon front tha dark conti nent, and, h la bout tonight with Bat- tling Nelson will t tut toward decld Ing his future. .. MUfh Utrholg moiicy Is In sight and the geiiVtral opinion ft that thtV Battler wjll havc. to show a onslderublt' improvement iwr ' his ecent form If he proves his stfperlor .ty over the clever, slashing Boer. Joe gliomas saw Unholss fight , Memsfa, md. was.jso greatly enthused that he 's said to have plA'ced a thousand :4m oteons on the Boer U beat Nelson in tonight's 10-round bout. v I prompt response.. Cost of equipment is minus pie room for playing the game. W m r I . t Again In the City. 4 Now you have the- opportunity to consult Dr. W. H. Keating, th. !tert eyesight specialist of Salt UKsJUtah, if you have defective eyesight Im properly fitted glasses. The doctor Is not a stranger end can furnish many, references In U Grande, an he has visited here for the past five jears and will visit here regiiariy lu "' ti; ture every three month. The.doctor grinds and makes every pair of glass es he fits himself, sd you' will be ur to get a perfect fit and carries th latest Instruments for making a thor ough examination of the eye,A 100l reward wiii be pikl tdf ally pase'eif defective sight not totally bllndLsrhlch ha cannot Improve with hta Special ground lenses. Don't fall to consult him If you have defective eyesight er Improperly fitted glasses. ' Now at th Sommer hotel. Room 1. Oflce heun till 12 a. m.) and 1 till T pi m. ' ', . Rogue River AiiiiloS, V The MeeWd Mafl reports' hat 'the gun anil the". other crimes'. , He-, also tolk Hllk where ,he had" filVfden his re-1 volver after .the Lognn murllet. -Tft-1 day th ti!lee' followed Hilfc s dlrec-l .Hons and fo'imd the rcvoVer. '' ' "i 4 1 1 Vif;,JiJ)r.v. htlmnK'Wofthi' When He hid WH'to-.iin It, riifl mh - 1lri villi' sererg.atta-k fit.cijm.ii fijj.' e jenDiennwr Willi n niemes or a Hiilitfol valve, fruust actluu in often aeceuury ia Fleet Cre'(v hi li'u Punta Arenas, Feb.- bout! " .i ' ''' 1 ruoe for the'jamo r.'been . A!0ra,m''--S crews i'om vessels lr.,he American VOllP tt?VfIYICri"V ... r,-- v battleship fleet, Is the1 feature ef to day shore" leaves has been curtailed j, coaling ojier'a'tlons. ntineverbi-ia knowaWtilflfJ ttt and bus Ik-jb lu Use for BverJfc-fWr,otiic. u- li-tur. "J''fTi 'twas.' ile."-int i. i'nue, P"mi-(tu:i.-.ii. Vliyexperiiiient'i' io i;.,,t eonliiiris no liiiriniul Z -Vnvuy Diivo co. X A NotrJ Dame La4y'g Appeal To all knowing sufferers of rheu matism, whether muscular or of thr Joints, sciatica, lumbago, backache, pains In the kidneys or neuralgia pains, to write to her for a home treaf ment which has repeatedly cured all of these tortures. She feels It hei duty to send it to all sufferers free You cure yourself at home as thous ands will testify no change of ell mate being necessary. This slmplt llscovery banishes uric acid from th. blood. loosen the stiffened joints purifies the blood and brightens th eyes, giving elasticity and tone to the whole system. If the above Interests you, lor proof address Mrs. M. Sum- oere, Eox a, Notre Dame, Ind. 'S44M''r4r,' f eh ' 4-f.4?-4j.4i4H in GREAT REMNANT 9 SALE People's Sfore! SAT. I an; 25 ' ! ,, 4 - SSSSSSsSSSSSl I I I .at e BEGINNING The ssles ofthe pasl seasAn have left , w,u great many short lengths in om-pfefe g6ois deoSA rtlAnrr Tbt L .- MARKED DOWN TO WHAT W0F sdllBEi THE BOTTOM OF POSSIBILITY. W The lot fills a number of large tables in store and includes ALMOST AN ENDLESS VARWn OF CALICOES, OUTINGS, FLANNELETTES pfp CALES, COTTON and WOOL DRESS GOODS ! fflS" LACES, EMBROIDERIES, RIBBONS. ' ! 1 AT .BOUT HU, THE RMI)tflR n& The People's SfW LA GRANDE, OREGON M .