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EVEXIJfG OBSERVER, tA QRAIfDB. OKROO. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, ltOft.
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LEWIS BUILDING, OPPOSITE SUMMER HOUSE
Phone Red 391
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A DIU 1U 1 UN MIL rillL
OF STRING : INSTRUMENTS
It Will Pay You to Investigate
We Need the Money
DAVIS-JORDAN
LA GRANDE
f SKATING NOT
In View of the fact that I desire to cut and house ;
Ice on my pond uest of the city, known generally as J
"Dutch Pond" for use as
forbid anyone from skating on ths same and ail tres
passing will be prosecuted.
JULIUS ROESCH.
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YOUR
. 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. Ve 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 X
The fact that we have been in the LAUN-3
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 MAIN X
OF OZ
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MUSIC CO.
OREGON
PERMITTED
commercial Ice, I hereby J
WORK
AN ARRAY OF GOODIES
that will please anyone with a pal
ate young or old; male or female
it here displayed, not only on
special occasions, but ever; day in
the year our shop's open. A taste
for candy it not confined to child
ren and women only. Men we all
likethem.
E. D. S ELDER I
(OWdRT
PROCEEDINGS
Proceedings of the county court for
the February terf, 1908:
In the mutter of the proposed coun
ty road petitioned for by J. B. Thorn-
sop, et al, dismissed.
Petition of J. T. Williamson to make
abstracts on unassessed lands In Vnlon
county, was allowed. 1
In the matter of the proposed coun
ty road petitioned for by E.E. Hale,
et al, the report of the board of coun
ty road viewers was approved and
the road ordered placed in condition
for travel.
In the matter of the appointment of
a county fruit Inspector, continued
for the term.
In the matter of the petition of the
La Grande Investment company to
open certain county roads, continued
frtr tprm.
In the matter of the opening of bids
for wood, the contract was awarded
to M. McMurray at $4 per cord.
In the matter of the petition of
Adolph Wealty for admission of J. C.
Ward to county home, the petition
was granted.
In the matter of the proposed
change of county road, petitioned for
by J. W. Elliot, et al, the report of
the board of county road viewers was
accepted and March 6th, 1908, was
fixed as the time for final hearing.
Application of JohnMars for the
refundment of tax money was allowed.
Resignation of C. E. Saunders as
county physician, was accepted.
C. E. Golden appointed road super
visor of road district No. 21.
In the matter of the petition of L.
G. Grout, et al, for county road, It
was ordered that the board of county
road viewers view and lay out said
proposed road on the 18th day of Feb'
ruary, 1908.
Dr. N. Molltor was appointed secre
tary of the county board of health. -
Why He Is Famous.
On Tuesday, February 18, so the
billboards announce, we are to have
"Buster Brown," his dog Tlge, his
mother, Mary Jane, and his large
retinue of pretty girls. Buster Borwn
Is the most successful hero of the
pictorial fiction. -Successful as pic
tured In the prints and more so when
Idealized upon the stage, and this sue
cess can be attributed to the fact that
many strenuous events of his many
sldJd career appeal to every one in
an audience, from the ragged urchin
Boater Brown.
perched up in the gallery to the staid
man of business occupying the higher
priced seat below; every one who sees
Buster, recognizes the human nature
In him. The boy desires to emulate
him, the man is carried back to the
days when he, too, became involved
In boyish scrapes that suggested the
slipper cure to his mother. Then
too. Buster as a stage creation fairly
exudes mirth his career Is a dance
a laugh, a song or march a perfect
kaleidoscope of rapidly moving chang
es, each one of that entertaining kind
that evolve pure, wholesome enjoy-
ment Master Reed, who plays Bus
ter, Is conceded to be without a peer
In the character.
Show la Feeble.
"Peck's Bad Boy" was here last
evening, but the small audience In the
Steward failed to appreciate the Jokes.
There were a few real laughable turns
to the clay, but on the whole the
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PETITION FOR LIQUOR LICENCE.
To the Hon. County Court of Union
t
County, Oregon:
We, the undersigned legal voters
and actual residents of the precinct
of Hllgard, Union county, Oregon,
and having actually resided in said
precinct at least SO days Immediately
preceding the date of signing and fil
ing of this petition, hereby respect
fully petition your Honorable Court
to grant to Nils Holverson, a license
to sell splrttous, malt or vinous liquors
or. fermented cider, commonly known
as hard elder; In less quantities than
one gallon, in the town of Hllgard,
Union county, Oregon, commencing on
or about the Sth day of March, 1908.
Dated this 20th day of January,
1908. ' . .
P. Garvey, John Rogers, D. TV'.
Sanford, Jos. Lafferty. Pat Daly, Lee
Toung, J. H. Young, Geo. Dreher, Ed
Peterson, William Cantrcll, Mat An
derson, Ed Rating. J. It. Beauchamp
William Law, C. S. Haws. J. W.
Scott, TV. J. Baling J. D. Casey, J. C.
Hart, J. R. Mann, C. F. Dreher, Claud
Miller, J. Landers, Hans Endrup, B.
F. Young, VV'm. Dreman, Fr. Beau
champ, D. H. McWaters, A. Youns,
B. Scholdstrom, F. Scholdstrom, Geo.
McGarry. John E. Brlgham, Chas.
I - - XT r SM.lrt T Ulhh. T Xf
Hagey, Harry French, A. Sundman, J. I
Holmes, TV. M. Condlt, G. Klopfen-
steln. Earl Rankin.
Notice ts hereby given that I will
on the 4th day of March, 1908, apply
to the county court of Union county,
Oregon, at the court house in La
Grande, Oregon, for a license to sell
splrttous, malt or vinous liquors, or
fermented cider, commonly known as
hard cider. In quantities less than one
gallon, In the town of Hllgard, Union
county, Oregon, commencing on or
about the 6th day ol March, 1908.
NILS HOLVERSON.
f PAINT AND WALL I
PAPER STORE
PAINTING
AND
PAPERHANGINO
i Staniels & Bugg f
1420 ADAMS AVENUE
La Grande, Oregon I
X Phone
Red 1921
LA GRANDE
SCHOOLofMUSIC
Studio over Selder's
candy parlors. : : :
PROF. DAY, Principal
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A CHAIR HOSPITAL.
If you have a chair or In fact
any piece of furniture which Is
on the Invalid list you can not
do better than to bring It to my
furniture hospital, where a
speedy cure Is assured. Prompt
and neat work assured. Remem
ber that I make all kinds of
buggy cover. Call on me for all
kinds of upholstering.
3. H. TOLLMAN.
Shop on Fir Street, Next Door to
Thorn' Grocery. Block 1511.
Shorthand.
Learn Chartler shorthand, the
shortest eystem In existence. Ten
rules, tS word sign, no prefixes, uf
flxee, contractions or omission. Used
In the leading business college In
Portland, Seattle, Spokane and Ta-
coma. Student take dictation after
three week' tudy. Call, Mis Cat,
DIRECTORY
OF THE
FRATERNAL ORDERS
lA GRANDE, ORE.
Woodmen pt the World.
La Grande Lodge No. 169, W. O.
W., meets first and 'third Friday of
each month In K. or P. hall In Corpe
building. Al visiting members wel
come. M. M. MAJIQUIS, '
J. H. KEENEY, Consul Commander.
Clerk.
. FfO. E.
La Grande Aerie No. 169, F. O. E
meets every Friday night In Elks!
hall at' 8 p. m. Visiting brethren In
vited to attend. "
D. H. PROCTOR, W. P.
J. H. LEIPHMAN, W. S.
' Pythian Sister.
Rowena Temple No. 9, Pythian
Sisters, meet every Thursday evening
at 8 "p. m., In K. of P. hall, In the
Corpe building. Visiting members cor
dially Invited.
LIZZIE HAWORTH. M. E. C.
SUrriCE PP"rrF.lt. M. of R. C.
U O. T. M.
Hive No.
27. I O. T.
M meets
every first and third Thursday of each
month at I o'clock In the afternoon,
Visiting members made welcome.
SADIE KLINTWORTH. L. C.
MAGGIE REYNOLDS, K. of R.
Brotherhood of Owls.
La Grange Nest No. 17, meeta In
the K. of P. hall every Tuesday eve
ning at S o'clock) Visiting brothers
cordially Invited.
N. I ACKLES, Executive.
B. L. LEAVITT, Secretary.
K- of P.
Red Cross Lodge No. 27, meeta
every Monday evening In Castle Hall
Corpe building. A Pythian welcome
to all visiting knight.
D. H. PROCTOR, C. C.
R. Ik LINCOLN, K. of R. A 8.
Rebekahs.
Crystal Lodge No. CO, meets every
Tuesday evening at the I. O. O. F.
lodge. All visiting member are in-
rlted to attend.
, LAURA STILES, N. O.
JENNIE SMITH, SecreUrr.
BRICK IS
" Brick building, at the
sheaper as well as better.
tnat my brick is superior
san f urr ish cemmon brick
too large or too small to receive prompt attention.
Correspondence with contractors and builders solicited, $
Estimates cheerfully furnished. Prices made known
or. application.
I GEO- KRIEGER I
t Phone Residence, Black 701. Yard,
W. H. BOH N
HARDWARE, STOVES AND FURNITURE
BUILDING MATERIALS
.. HEADQUARTERS FOR
KEROSENE GASOLINE
New supply of lamps just received
Try a Rayo Lamp, the kind that's
advertised.
Stockholders' Meeting.
On Monday, February 17, 1908, at
the office of Oliver A Ramsey, the an
nual meeting of the La Grande Ma
sonic Building association will be held
for the purpose of electing a board
of five director and for the transac
tion of any other business that may
Fcrestera of America.
Court Maid Marian No. 21 meets
each Wednesday night In Elks hall.
Brothers are Invited to attend.
yNERI ACKLES. C. R.
G. V. HENDRICKS, F. S.
Board of Trustee: Dr. G. L. Blg
gers, Oscar Berger and Herbert Pat
terson. M. W. tu
La Grande Camp No. 7701 . meeta
every Monday evening at I. O. O. F.
hall. All visiting neighbors are cordially-
Invited to attend.
e. c. Davis, c. ;
D. E. COX. Clerk. "
A. F. A.M..
. La Grande Lodge No. .41, A. F.
A. M., holds regular meetings first
and third Saturdays at 7:30 p. ra.
. U H. RUSSELL, W. M. .
C. D. HUFFMAN, Secretary. I
' I. O. O. ".' " ,'
- Star Encampment No. II, I O. O.
F., meeta evevy second and fourth
I Wednesday In the month In Odd Fel-
lows' hall. Visiting patrlarohs alway
welcome. D. E. COX, C. P.
W. A. WORSTELL, Scribe.
M. B. of A. .",
Meets first and third Thursday eve
at I. O. O. F. hall. Visiting member
always welcome.
J. X ARBUCKLB, President.
C. J. VANDERPOEL, Secretary.
B.P. O.K.
La .Grande Lodge No. 411, meet
each Thursday evening at I o'clock la
Elks' 'hall on Adam avenue. Visit
ing brothers are cordially Invited to
attend.
W. B. SARGENT, Exalted Ruler,
O. E. U" CULLY, Rec Bee.
L O. O. F.
La Grande Lodge No. II, meets to
their hall every Saturday night Vis
iting brothers cordially Invited to at
tend. Cemetery plat may be seen at
Model Restaurant.
T. J. SCROGQIN, N. O.
D. E. COX, Secretary.
C. J. VANDERPOEL, Fin. Sec,
CHEAPER
present price of lumber, is
It has been demonstrated
to any made in Oregon. I
in any quantity. No order
Red321.
La Grande, Oregon
EN K AMP CO. i
I V -W m ..tin
properly uuiuv uvi ....
1-7-17 J. B. REYNOLDS,
' Secretary.
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Unique Valentine.
Have you seen any prettier or more
appropriate valentine than those In
the window of "FergueonV
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Black IIIL -W
attraction Is not a strong one.
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