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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 11, 1908)
mBBl PAGBl KYBTOTQ OBHEBTgR, LA GKAKPK. ORBOOW. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 11, lOS. A Aw. A A A A Aft A m Aa A A AAA Aa A A A A A A As AAA AAA Aw A Aft A A ' 21 I. - ' CORN TROUBLES 2 f you have enough other troubles to worry you, let us take care of your corns. It won't cost much and if the results are not entirely satisfactory to you, will not cost you anything. French i Corn Cure J cures corns. Takes two or three days, sometimes longer, to do it but when it is done it is well done. No pain, no soreness, big relief, small price. Price, 25 cents. UK BOISE CITY AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA JAAAAi $iiMpecia A 1NEWLIN DRUG CO. ! LA GRANDE OREGON SEND FOR BASEBALLS church la thinking seriously of organ Izlng Its young membership Into a suuad for the promotion of the whole- some sport. The Commercial club sound today Include Harvey Bay, Walter Fergu son, Lot Snodgrass, Ben Noyes, Clar enco Whitman, Lute Dunn, James O'Neal, Sherwood Williams and Adna Rogers. ' . Indoor baseballs, bata and other paraphernalia have been ordered by the Commercial club Indoor baseball candldules, The goods will bo here In a few days and the baseball aplrlt will bo raging. The Gobblers Will organise later In the week and the L. D, S. IbestTcoalI i$8.B0! 1 --PER TON-- ! Fo:k Spring Lump and ; Rook Spring u. I PHONE MAIN 10 i Prompt Delivery. Big 1 Stock on Hand. Homes Wanted. Twonty-flv head of horses and mares from 1050 to 1400 f pounds. Must be In good flesh and well bro ken to harness. - Age and blemishes cut no Ice. C. W. TODD, Red Front livery stables, Saturday Feb. 15, 1908. La Grande, Ore. d7-l"wl Danger in a Cole Because you have contracted ordinary cold and recovered from them without ipu.tn..., of any kind, do not for a moment innuln that oolds are not dangerous. Not only prion monia, but also the lu ructions diseases sue as diphtheria aod scarlet fever start with cold. The cold prepares the system for tlit reoeptloa and development of the germs o' these diseases. Take our dvlow-rar tnni oold while you can. ' Chamberlain's Couch Remedy by Its remarkable eures of oolds hits buconv a tuple article of trade and commerce. It I arompti It Is effectual i It Is reliable. Trv It NEWMX PHI'O CO. I AT COST FOR CASH ft On account of ill health we are compelled to dispose of our Marble and Granite business, and in order to t dispose of the stock at once, we are offering our e.iire stock, set up in the cemetery, at actual cost. This offer is good until April first, and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. This means a direct saving of 25 to 60 per cent to purchasers. Largest stock of marble and granite in Eastern Oregon. J ! BLUE MOUNTAIN MARBLE I I AND GRANITE CO. .. . . Boise won over Twin Falls on the fifth ballot for the nominating con ventlon of the republican party at the state central committee meeting this afternoon and Wallace won the dele gates' convention from Coeur d'Alene, says the bofse News of Monday. The first convention will be held al Wallace on May It to select six dele gates to attend the Chicago conven tlon and the second convention will meet In Boise, September 1 to nomln ate candidates for state officers. Wallace won easily over Coeur d'Alene. The fight for the second con vention was a harder fought one. five ballots being required when Boise won by a vote of li to 11 over Twin Falls. The deciding ballot against Twin FalU was caat by C. J. Munson of Latah county, special representative of Con gressman French. " The attendance at the committee iiMmuu., lirse. & Sr wnmher ol politicians and interested persons be ing present, aside from the, member of the committee. The meeting war called to order Just before 11 o'clock by Chairman J. H. Brady, Secretar) Dietrich also being present Chair man Brady submitted his report ol the financial transactions of the last campaign which were found satisfac tory to the committee and ' were promptly approved. A general discussion then ensued relative to the place for holding th two conventions. It was finally agreed that the first convention should, meet at some point In the northern part of the state on May 13 and the second convention should be' held In the southern part of the state on Septem ber 1. Adjournment was. then taken until 1:30. Members of the press were not ad mitted at the forenoon sesBlon, but the afternoon session, they were admitted during the balloting on the places for holding the conventions. I F eat mes 1 For February - Tre special features of our store during February will be that of closing out all odd lots and broken lines left fron the winter's selling. , The prices will be so low that they will appeal to everyone as phenominal op portiinitles for saving. Each week and day during the entire month willb one of sps cial offerings at much less than worth. In addition we shall inform you of the new advance spring styles arriving. Already we have received hundreds of pieces of beautiful spring dress goods which are being opened up and placed on display as rapidly as possible. The lot in cludes Panamas. Voiles, Batistes, Novelty Suitings, Shimmer Silks, French and Scotch Cinsnam, Maurcs ..'::!!!!, etc., etc. To make your selections early means that you gat the choice of all and have the spri g sewing done when spring gets here. The People's Store LA GRANDE'S LEADIIMI DRY GOODS EMPORIUM AND TFMPIF nF FrnwnMv THE OPERA HOUSE BLOCK HELD I: EDUCATION Washington, Feb. 11. -"The Rela- tlon of Moral and Religious Education to National Life'" Is the general theme of the first annual convention of th. Keilglous Education Boclety. which was formally opened this morning wjth a meeting of the members of thi council. Hundreds of duti,, !,,! college presidents, professors, teach clergymen and laymen are here for the convention, and will be given reception In the tEast room of the White House tomorrow afternoon when President-Roosevelt will deliver an address on' the general subject of the meeting in its relation to patriot ism and piety. The. executive board and the board of directors of the association will hold sessions late this afternoon. The first general session of the convention will be held this evanlnw in rnnii. -i - r, ... vuuLiuciiini hall of the Daughters of the Ameri can Republic, and will be presided over by Henry Churchill King of Ober- lln college,. Commissioner H. B. F. McFarland of the District of Colum bia, and Elmer E. Brown. United States commissioner of education, will welcome the delegates. The special theme of the session will be' "How Can the Educational Agencies be Made More Effective In the Moral Life of the Nation?" There arc 97 speakers on the uro grams of the 33 meetings, which will be held during tho three days of the convention. board of control paid last year $27.71. while this year It paid 320. This re duction in jute will make a material difference in the cost of the grain sacks. .What the price of the board of control will be I have no means of saying." PiEMSKI PUSSES HERE Lee were appointed appraisers In the and arises at 6:30. eats but little and estate of I. N. Saunders In the estate of Hannah B. Thomp son, L. Denham was appointed admin lstrator. works almost incessantly In his labor- atory from 8 In the morning until 7 In the evening. Wizard I'-dlson Begins 82(1 Yiwr. Orange, N, J.. Feb. 11. Thomas A Edison, the wizard of the age of elec tricity, today observed his 61st birth day. Although he 1ms achieved fl niin- cial Independence through his hun dreds of Inventions, the aged wizard Teachers' Kxamlnatlon. Tomorrow the county teachers' ex amination takes place In Union, and County Superintendent E. E. Bragg Is arranging to be present. It is ex isted that there will not exceed 25 applicants. Jf this proves m h .v, is still busily engaged on manv iro-' Cf,Se' " wl" be ,he Mnallcst number to Jects which will be of the greatest cxamlni f'r quite a while. benefit to humanity. Of lute he has spent a considerable portion of his time In Investigating the posslhlllti Works on Fir Street La Grande, Oregon Cut l'rk-c on Grain Bags. A Walla Walla dispatch sava: That the statu board of control will make a material reduction on the price of grain sticks this year Is nrob- a hie In view of the decreased cost of manufacture at tho penitentiary. Otherwise, should the board continue tho quotation of 9 cents asked last year, tho stato bans wonl.i h.v. meot competition from private deal ers, whose bid jnf 7 j-g cents, made recently to the Farmers' Educational and Co-operative association. Is 1 5-9 cents lower than thHt of the board. "The cost of Jute this year has been! nearly M I bale less than It was t.i.t Paderewskl passed through La Grande this morning In his special car attached to No. 1, bound for Spokane, where he gives a recital In the near future. The world-famous pianist gave a recital at Boise last evening un der a guarantee of J 2000, but reports from Boise today state that every seat and ail standing room in the Boise auditorium1 was taken at high prices.! 8eats sold from It to $4 each. E. C' Lewis, the Underwood type writer agent, was In Boise last evening and came to La Grande with the same train on which was the famous musi cian. He reports that for the second time during the present tour of 57 re- cltals, Paderewskl rendered : "Varia tions and Fugue op. 23," from his own composition. Among the paraphernalia carried in the special car Is a magnificent errand piano, which the artist uses on all oc casions. His car Is a beauty and is called the "Magnet," and is elegantly furnished for style and comfort, and IS eqiinlpped With two nlnnn. of which Is moved to the house In which the performance Is given, and the other on which be practices everv afternoon before giving a perform ance, Is never taken from the car. He hns with him his private secretary. his valet and a piano tuner, besides his other attendants of nine members A Xew Itoconl. rteelster F. V n..i ... .. . . !,, . . . ".io amies mat for ... ium-lele as a nouse-bulluingitne first time un -er his admlnlstra material, and has perfected machinery! tlon there will be fewer final nroofs whereby such houses may he molded made during the next two weeks than quickly and In an economical manner. during any similar period In tilt Several other Ideas are revolving In there Bre Just ,hroe proofs " Tf' the fertile brain of le wizard and If d.nar.ly there are from one to three" fa f"r "no,h"r M , ?et f0r Mch ar. rM ' : "oi ugain startle revolutionary The 'Another Candidate. petition of Jacob Biever for tne world with some product of his genius. ft n ,. mr. r.oison was born at .Milan O "tu "lever for February 11. 1M7. e be)fan ' hJ y m"rshi" Mr. circulated today, business career at the aire of i . . t"nt' to K"1 nn ,h(? bn"t is drawl newshnv vi ... I ,nf to an end. . ., .lc ml a yomn hfi De. I came a telegrapher and it was while1 engaged in this occupation that he be. came Interested In the marvels of olAntfliWt w. .i ..v.i7 nilu i-ummencen thf. oar0pr a a i I.... 4 . . . 1 name famous throughout the world. After Februarv " names can be placed on the official The wizard attributes his long life and the preservation of the activity of his mental processes to the regularity or his habits. He retire. , 't.uniKMI f '"mure In Mcctlnir vti. The Ciobblers will meet next Satur. night Instead of Friday. ' . WORTHY E. C. Trees If ,fu want cherry or ap- .$ 34 $3 yer" ald Warden Charles Roed. The! PROBATE COURT NEWS In the matter of the estate of Geo. Newbert who died In this city a few days ago, J. E. Foley has been ap pointed administrator. Henry Flalier, in the estate of Anna Fisher, filed his final account and was discharged and the case settled. Tho James Payne estate was also settled and closed. In the estate of H. D. Drake. A. L. Eaton, 8. & Booths and L. Lew war appointed appraisers. John Travllllon. Miles Lee and D. : i cw rku's OPERA HOUSE i i i rr- -s. ... . j' PKK'S BAD BOY Dramatized -Governor 'oeTw. '7' from his world-fa m,. "'. f w'scns'n, WUJ yUUK (jj j THURSDAY, Fmil, 0 n,f nmoajr ou wrtnesira Circle ?S.-. n . - - uitss circle Seat 60'iCltar, 25o&50c- "V- i t; VAAwA a "ie on sa!e Tuesday
