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EIOB1 PACKS. EVENING OBSERVER, LA ORAKDE, OREOOH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY IT, 1808. paux Ksrrm. i r n : OZMA OF OZ AT FERGUSON'S LEWIS BUILDING, OPPOSITE SUMMER HOUSE Phone Red 391 ' -T 1 ' " " rTTrTTTTTTTTTTTTT?TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT t "T , . .. ( ' t :: - J j A BIG CUT ON THE PRICE I OF STRINC INS1 RUiVitNTS It Will Pay You to Investigate we Need the Money i DAVIS-JORDAN MUSIC CO. BUSY WEEK fORTAfT LA GRANDE OREGON , .,nmiiiMmt(iHMMiiiii ii Drink La Grande made Beer and keep your money at home. JULIUS ROESCH YOUR WORK Is whatwe want. We don't call on you one week for it and tell you the next we cannot do it for you. We 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 The fact that we have been in the LAUN 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 7 AN ARRAY OF GOODIES that will pleat anyone with a pal- t ate Joung or old; male or female is lher displayed, not only on X special occasion, but every day in Y the year our shops open. A taste for candy l not confined to child ren and women only. Men we all like;them. ST, E. D. S ELDER f ii ySet T r nL"""w"C of about' 4400 feet there are large tracts of land which will produce rood timothy It la thought, and every year marks an increase In the culti vated area of the mountain districts. Washington, Feb. 17. Secretary Taft will have a busy week of cam paigning beginning today In New England, where he will contest with Hughes for popular favor. . He will speak before the Taft club of Con cord, N. H., tomorrow, and on Wed nesday will go to New Haven to ad dress the Young Men's Republican club and to attend a meeting, of the Tale corporation. The Taft club of Conecltcut, which how has over 1000 members, will ,be his official escort Frank Butterworth, a former Yale football player, is president of the club, and Taft is officially supported by Yale men in his campaign for the presidency. ' It was the original Intention of the club to give a dinner In honor of Sec- retary Taft In the Yale, dining hall, but permission to do this has been flAnioA h Rwntftrv Rtnkes of the Yale corporation, who thinks that no Yale building should be used for po litical purposes. The strenuous week of Secretary Taft will end Saturday night at Buf falo, where he will deliver an address on the political Issues of the campaign at the annual dinner of the Elllcott club. ' While Secretary Taft Is campaign ing In the east, his principal opponent for the republican presidential nomln atlon will not be Idle. Governor Hughes will Invade Cannon territory on Saturday, when he will be the principal speaker at the annual ban quet of the Union League club of Chi cago. The Invitation Is of a year's standing, and It Is likely that the governor will take advantage of the occasion to give further expression to hla political views. Several district conventions for the selection of delegates to the republi can national convention will be held during the week. The convention of the Fourth Ohio district will be held In Sidney tomorrow, that of the lltn Ohio In Warren on Wednesday, and the 7th Missouri In Sedalla tomorrow, and the 9th Missouri In St Charles tomorrow. All of these delegations will presumably favor Secretary Taft The democrats of Oklahoma and Kansas will hold state conventions the latter part of this week, when dele gates to the Denver convention will be chosen. Bryan is a decided favorite In both of these states and no other presidential possibility will be sldered. Register Now. N ' If you don't register you cannot sign nominating petitions. If you don't . register you cannot vote at the primaries. . If you don't register you will not receive from the secretary of state, by mall, copies of the Initiative laws to be voted on In June. Do not delay. Register now. FARMS IN MOUNTAINS An interesting .experiment In fruit raising and grass growing in the Blue mountains In Umatilla county is now being conducted by W. O. Warman, the only permanent settler In Fly val ley, t" miles southeast of Pendleton, says the East Oregon lan. Mr. Warman set out an orchard of different varieties of fruit trees last fall, wrapping them well to prevent the rabbits from peeling them during the winter, and Is now In correspond ence with the agrostologlcal bureau of the department of agriculture as to the best kinds of grass to aow In that altitude. He will make every effort to grow an orchard and also an extensive meadow on his Fly valley farm and his experiments will be watched with much Interest by Umatilla county people. The altitude of Fly valley is about 4000 feet and Mr. Warman la the only permanent resident there. A "number of tracts of land are owned In the valley by stockmen but no other attempt-to farm or cultivate the land of that secluded mountain valley have been made, it Is thought that If the experi ments by Mr. Warman prove to be successful that thousands of acres of excellent mouataln similar - to that found In Fly valley all over the Blue mountains, will be cultivated In the next few years. In the vicinity of Meacham and Kamela at an altitude DIRECTORY or THE FRATERNAL ORDERS lA GRANDE, ORE. PETITION FOR LIQUOR LICENSE. Tothe Hon. County Court of Union 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 80 days Immediately preceding the date of signing' and til' Ing of this petition, hereby respect' fully petition your Honorable Court to grant to Nils Holverson, a license to sell splrltous, malt or vinous liquors or fermented cider, commonly known as hard cider, In less quantities than one gallon, in the town of Hllgard, Union county. Oregon, commencing on or about the 6th day of March, 1908. Dated una nuui u ui u.uu. 108. . P. Qarvey, John Rogers, D. W. Sanford, Jos. Lafferty, Pat Daly. Lee Young, J. H. Young, .Geo. Dreher, Ed Peteraon, William Cantrell, Mat An derson, Ed Baling. J. R. Beauchamp, William Law, C. & Haws, J. W. Scott, W. J. Baling. J. D. Casey. J. C. Hart, J. R. Mann, C. F. Dreher, Claud Miller, J. Landers, Hans Endrup, B. F. Young, Wm. Dreman, Fr. Beau champ. D. H. Mc Waters, A. Young, B. Scholdstrom, F. Scholdstrom. Geo. McGarry, John E. Brlgham, Chas Farrier, N. C. Endrup, J. Hlbbs, J. M Hagey, Harry French, A. Sundman. J. T. Holmes, W. M. Condlt, Q. Klopfen stein. Earl Rankin. Notice Is 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 splrltous, 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 Sth day of March, 1908. NILS HOLVERSON. Woodmen of the World. La Grande Lodge No. 189. W. O. W., meets first and third Friday of each month In K. of P. hall In Corpe building. Al visiting members wel come. M. M. MAtQUIS, J. H. KEENET, Consul Commander. Clerk. F. O. E. La Grande Aerie No. 189. F. O. E, meets every Friday night In Elks' hall at 8 p. m. Visiting brethren In vited to attend. J i D. H. PROCTOR, W. P. J. H. LEISHMANf W. S. Fcresjtera of America, Court Maid 'Marian No. It meets each Wednesday night In Elks' halt Brothers are Invited to attendX NERI ACKLES, C R. ' O. V. HENDRICKS. F. S. Board ol Truatee: Dr. G. L. Dig gers, Oscar Berger and Herbert Pat terson. ' . . Pythian Sisters. . Rowena Temple No. 9, Pythian Sisters, meets 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. EUNICE PROCTER, M. of R, A C L.O. T. M. Hive No. 17, L. O. T. M, meets every first and third Thursday of each month at I o'clock In the afternoon. Visiting members made welcome. SADIE KXJNTWORTH. L. C. MAGGIE REYNOLDS, K. of R. ' . The advertisements of La Grande merchants in The Observer should be read religiously. They contain store news of vital Interest to every reader. PAINT AND WALL I PAPER STORE PAINTING . AND PAPERHANGING Staniels & Bugg J 1420 ADAMS AVENUE La Grande, Oregon Phone Red 1921 Aft W afLe La Grande Camp No. 7701 meets every Monday evening at I. O. O. 7. hall. All visiting neighbors are cor dially Invited to attend. E. C. DAVIS. C. , D. E. COX, Clerk. - . - A. F. A. M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, X. F. A A. M., holds regular meetlnga first and third Saturdays at 7:10 p. m, : ' L. H. RUSSELL, W. M. 1 ' C. D. HUFFMAN. Secretary. " Brotherhood of Owls. La Grande Neat No, 17, meets In the K. of P. hall every Tuesday eve nlng at 1 o'clock. Visiting brothers cordially Invited. N. L. ACKLES. Executive. B. L, LKAVITT, Secretary. K. of P. Red Cross Lodge No. 17. meets every Monday evening In Castle Hall, Corpe building. A Pythian welcome to all visiting knights. D. H. PROCTOR, C. C. R. L. LINCOLN, K. of R. A 8. Reoekshs. Crystal Lodge No. B0, meets every Tuesday evening at the L O. O. F. lodge. All visiting members are In- rite to attend. LAURA STILES. N.' G. JENNIE SMITH, Secretary Star Encampment. No. 11, 1. O. O. F., meets every second and fourth Wednesday In the Month tn Odd Fel lows' hall. Visiting patriarchs always 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 members always welcome. ' J. A. ARBUCKLB. President C. J. VANDERPOBL, Secretary. . . B.P.O.B. .. Le Grande Lodge No. 411, meets each Thursday evening at ( o'clock In Elks hall on Adams avenue. Visit ing brothers are cordially Invited t attend. ; '. W. B. SARGENT, Exalted Rule. . G. B. M CULLY, Rec Sec ' I. O. O. F. La Grande Lodge No. II, meets an their hall every Saturday night Vis iting brothers cordially Invited to at tend. Cemetery plat may be seen at Model Restaurant D. E. COX, Secretary. C. J. VANDERPOBL, Fin. Bee. BRICK IS CHEAPER LA GRANDE SCMOOLofMUSIC Studio over Selder's candy parlors. : : : PROF. DAY. Principal BhoVthanct Learn Chartler shorthand, the shortest system In existence. Ten rules, 81 word signs, no prefixes, suf fixes, contractions or omissions. Used In the leading business colleges tn Portland, Seattle, Spokane ami T coma. Students take dictation ater three weeks' study. Call, Miss Cates, Black Jill. !- ' I , Brick building, at the present price of lumber, is cheaper as well as better. It has been demonstrated tnat my brick is superior to any made in Oregon. I :an furr ish common brick in any quantity. No order too large or too small to receive prompt attention. Correspondence with contractors and builders solicited. Estimates cheerfully furnished. Prices made known on application. 4V I GEO- KRIEGER Phonee Residence, Black 701, Yard, Red.b21. La Grande, Oregon e IV. It BOHNENKAMP CO. HARDWARE, STOVES AMD FURNITURE BUILDING MATERIALS HEADQUARTERS FOR KEROSENE GASOLINE l New supply of lamps just received iTryaRayo Lamp, the kind that's II advertised. ; -4t44.4- Stockholders' Meeting. On Monday, February 17, IfOI, at the office of Oliver A Ramsey, the an nual meeting of the La Orande Ma sonle Building association will be held for the purpose of electing a board of five directors and for the transac tion 'of any other business that, may properly eome before the meeting. 1-7-17 . J. B. REYNOLDS. Secretary. Unique Valentines. . Have you seem any prettier or aore appropriate) valentines than those in the, window of "Ferguson's.' R