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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1908)
PK irrir TO COLORADO Bargain Department AT I TROUBLES m V: ji ri i ! ! i I- If 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 Cnva 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. . i NEWLIN DRUG CO. I LA GRANDE OREGON Union, Feb. 14. (Observer special.) The remains of Editor Glover of the Union Republican, who died here yes- terday morning after a painful ill. ness, were shipped to Colorado Springs! on last evening's eastbound train. where Interment will take place next Sunday under auspices of the Wood men of the World, of -which lodge he I was a member. t ni . . ... me aeam ot Mr. Ulover breaks ft partnership that is almost life-Ion. For 24 years Messrs. Glover and Bcl- blrd, the remaining member of the firm, have been in active business re lationship. Prior to that time, they worked themselves up to the master hands at the printing business, to gether. As boys they worked together! and then. they assumed business rela tionships. In Colorado they conduct ed a publication for 1 years. Five years ago the firm came to Union and now were on Easy street with a week. ly publication that hold a front place I in the ranks of eastern Oregon week lies. As a mechanical foreman and man ager the deceased was an expert. in .union, in La Grande, and In I fact, throughout the county of Union Mr. Glover was known as a conscien tious business man, who followed pre cepts worthy of any man's adoption. Mr. Glover was born In Kentucky Ir 1853 and thus attained an age of 6E vears when death overtook him. Hli family, a wife and two children turvlve him, and accompanied the re mains to Colorado Springs last night. I riis mother and, sister live In that c;ttj nd last evening wired to Union . In structlng that the remains be brought there. The People's Store Soma time ago we set apart a space to be known as the BARGAIN DEPART MENT of our store and into this we put all the odd lots, remnants and especially good things in staples from our stock. ' That this department is much appreciated by our patrons and friends and con tinually growing in favor is evidenced by the fact that thousands of dollars worth of goods have been sold from it during the past few months. . ; Naturally in a stock the size of ours there will accumulate many odd lots and remnants and these we shall continue to put into this department as fast as we find them. Ju3t now we are able to offer Some Especially Good Things Linen Glass Towels, tar.h t. Cotton Huck Towels. 1 6x32 each 8c Union Huck Towftls ird in - - VUW11 VI Misses Hose, 20c values lie Misses Hose 25c values 10, Ladies Hose 12 1 -2c values 8c Ladies Hose 15c values n. Ladies Hose 25c values 19e REMNANTS A great variety always to select from in Outings, Flannelettes, Wool Dress Goods, Calicoes, Ginghams, Embroideries, Laces ODD LOTS Underwear, Corsets, Fascinators, Caps, Goats, etc. mmm ran NEW RULES 10 A JOINT DEBATE m W. 8. U'Rcn, rather of the Initiative and referendum, takes Issue with the letter of Stephen A. Lowell of Pendle ton, attacking Statement No. 1, which appeared In a Portland newspaper of January 27, and throws the gauntlet oown to Mr. Lowell In the following open letter: Oregon City. Ore., Feb. 12.Hon. BU phen ,A. Lowell. Pendleton ri- Dear Sir: My attention was calina few days ago to your very Interesting und somewhat personal letter of Jan uary 27. In the dally Oregonhin at talking Statement No. 1, and Its a l. Vocates. There are men In Oreg n who might consistently criticise my party regularity, because I have not always voted the republican ticket, but It comes with very bad grace from one who took as active a part as yo.i am in 1902 In electing the present democratic govarnrr against the can didate of ynur own party. But I know of no one in Oregon better able than yourself to present to the voters In plausible form any rea one there may be for returning t he old plan of electing the Unit ,. States senators In the legislature. ThM the old plan means election by a few corruptible members of the legislature you surely ought to know by thft time. I therefore challenge you now to a Joint discussion of the Issue, In which I will take the position that It Is the duty of every voter who would bo true to the American Ideal of gov ernment to refuse to vote for the nomination or election of any candl date fur the legislature who does not promise, without any qualification!" whatever, that as a member of the legislature he will obey the Instriu people in choosing a United States senator. This means, of course, that I will uphold statement No. 1 and the people's right to In struct. I shall bo pleased to arrange with you for this discussion at the earliest possible dat, and for many such meetings. If you have the courage to defend your convictions on the stumn. You will remember that In the cam paign two years ago, you refused to meet me In such discussions. irusiing mat you will favor me with an Immediate reply, I am, very truly yours, w. a U'REN j e)eeeee4e)e4oee i THE GEORGE PALMER , LUMBER COMPANY RETAIL DEPARTMENT We Solicit Your Orders for I Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Mouldings, Chain Wood - deliver material We are prepared to furnish and I promptly. J Call uj Retail Department Phone Main 8. Whitman College. Walla . Walla Feb. 14. (Special.) The Intercolle giate athletic conference which as sombled In Walla Walla last week a- the call of Whitman college, com pleted Its labors Saturday night, am Intercollegaltes will henceforth be pro tected by rigid rules to which the fnc ultles and students of the northwest- colleges have subscribed. Thr piost vital rules embodied In thi igreement are the four year rule which limits a student's Athletic ca reer to four years; the one-year rule .vhlch demands that a student whr oes from one college to another mus ilve at his new college a year befort he can compete, a rule which demandf i year's residence also for prepara tory and Irregular students; aad the amateur rule, which cuts out of ath let ica all who compete or play for money. The four-year rule will ba a number of stars from football next year, Whitman losing three first- team men, but student sentiment ever upholds that, for every rule that the conference adopted was necessary tr make athletics what they ought to be. From 25 To 75 Per Cent Below The Actual Value NEW GOODS Already we have received hundreds nf whirr, are koi a j "7 " ' " V uuw 0"UI, Ure55 S00a$ SrUnthraTdS,VMICS' BaliSte?' 0VChy Suitin5' Shimmer Silks, rrench and Scotch Cinghams, Madras Waist.nss. eic, etc. J.JJ!!!SJT"1 means that ou et the chi' of all and have 6 asnujg uuiib wnen sp ing gets here. S SlS mmmW The People's Stor LA GRANDE'S LEADING riRY r.nnnc n.nnn DRY GOODS EMPORIUM HE OPERA HOUSE BLOCK AUTOISTS VISIT CITY Will MAN I TEAM WINS Walla Walla. Feb. 14. (Observer Special.) In a game on the Whitman floor last evening, the local cortege five defeated the Oregon university basket ball team In a score of 23 to 19. The Oregon team has played and traveled continuously for nearly a week and lays defeat In a large measure to ex. haustlon. The Oregon quintet won from the Idaho university team on i tie game. The university team left for Pendle ton today, where it plays the Pendle ton high school this evening. J. D. Lamp of Walla Walla, who Is president of the Inland Auto club, and U H. Theone, who drove cars In sev- eral races of the auto meet held here last summer, are in La Grande today with a group of Franklin and Queen cars; They crossed ih. , IIIWHIIiaillB with the machines and will remain In the city a day or two. Councilman A. V. Andrews has purchased one of the Franklin run. bouts and there are still two car here for sals. A Queen. , It horse power, and a Franklin. 11 hone power, are the machlnea which were brought over with the Aadrewa mm. chins. I Handled Without Clove-. Because Ab Ogg, a Pendleton saloon keeper, allowed .rambling In the bal cony of his saloon, the( city council unanimously demanded 'that he sp pear before that body and show cause why his license should not be re voked. Since the closing of ramblln. at Baker City It waa thought many of the knights of the green cloth would Infest that city, and the action of the Pendleton city council was to show them that city was not to h trifled with In the matter of secret or any other method of carrying on meir nefarious games. The council Is to be congratulated. supervision over the trees set In , ... Greets of the city. An effort win J". . " De"Me 10 Ctn,B aved made to get the general nubile I "ted In the planting of trees under advice form the ,,ark bl,a, lnJ (() una en,i literature Is to he ... , cast throughout the cltv. n the purchase prlce.-Bozeman Re- I'uuiiean-L'ouiier. The Home Paper. It is the custom of the .,..... man to boom his home city for a la worth, month after n,.,. . . then see 150 worn. - ' ; aiming go out TOO LATE FOH CLASSIFICATION, XTED-To trade ay fw ht'xhiard Lumber Co. 2-14tf STEWARD'S OPERTholsi'l A m--mmmT i The Buster BtounT 1 Of New Vr, . 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