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EVKirma . ORAHDB, ORBQOH. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY St. I. NT rAGK KZTXJI i' i' '"illlHIAU lAfcr ! UIUUH LUoLo THE BLACK BAG SUCCESSOR TO THE BRASS BOWL AT FERGUSON'S BOOK STORE 4-i..tttt ! MUSIC EXCLUSIVELY is our aim in order to uibpubu of our bUiiluiieiy sluuk, we ue offering our entire line at ACTUAL COST NOTE THE FOLLOWING Popular copyrights formerly $1.50 now $1.10 Popular copyrights formerly .75' now .55 Algf r, Heuty and Optic " . .25 now .20 5c tablets at 3 for 10c 10c ta'oletu at 2 for 15c , Fancy box stationery at the same iscount. DAVIS-JORDAN MUSIC CO. 1316 ADAMS AVENUE Mw : LA GRANDE, OREGON Drink La Grande made Beer and keep your money at home. JULIUS ROESCH YOUR WORK Is what we want We don't call on you one week for it and tell you the next we cannot do it for vou Ve want it now, and all the time. We do not think itnecessary at this time to say w e uo h . turn out anything about the class or The fact that we have been in the.LAUN DRYbusinessfortwelveyearsinLa Grande we think sufficient evi dence that our work is sat isfactory. Try it X B. C. LAUNDRY TELEPHONE MAIN 7 AN ARRAY Of GOODIES that will P' nyne with a P!" ate-young or old; male or female i, here displayed, not only on ,peciJ occasions, but every day In the yearour shops open. A taste tne y . . . . (or eanuy nw. " ren and women only like them. SELDER ward shall be In the South Mathodlat personat; and that the Judges and clerka ahall be as follow: Judge B. W. G randy. R. I Lln coln and Arthur Williams. Clerks vv f f fx I 1"a"s-n and C. C Hamilton. . A I 1 1 K 1 L That the voting place In the Fourth fll f It 11 ' hR" be In th Harris building f lllL on Fir lreet. "" the Judges i nd clerka In said ward ahall be as j follows: Judges B. iJogsdon, Win Thompson and G. E. Fowler. Clerka Baker City, Feb. 29.--(Observer ' C O. Cummlngs and A. Thomas. Special.) Baker City hl.h school won I. R. SNOOK, from the debating team of the Union Recorder of the City of La Grande, high school here last evening, in a' By order of the council February debate on the question, "Resolved. 108. That the railroads should be owned ' Dated this, the 19th day of Feb.-j- and operated by the I'nlted States 18. government." Baker City carried the. , We Want Your Wants IN negative phase or th question and with arguments advanced by William Hermson, Frank McCulloch and Lloyd Barton, won a decision over the visit ing, team by a score of 2 to 1. The personnel of the. Union -team was Misses Gertrude Stoker, Ruth Sclblrd and Madeline Hill. Excite ment ran high at all times. . Councilman J. T. Williamson and Mrs. W. L. Brenholl of La Grande, were two of the judges. ; Our Want Ad Column Your want is placed before a thousand or mora want-seekers every day Can you afford to spend one cent per word of your want ad vhs:e results are the keynotes? FOR RENT. ' Auto Uavea ui Morula. Daytona, Fla., Feb. 29. Although the entries In the six automobile races to be held on the Ormond-Daytona beach next week are lighter than usu al, there Is apparently do diminution of interest In the event. Already the crowds of enthusiasts are beginning to gather and by tomorrow it Is ex pected that an unprecedented assem blage will be here. The entries In clude 12 of the highest-powered cars In the world and the promoters of the meet are confidently looking for ward to some smashed records. Welcome General Prosperity. Baltimore, Md Feb. 29. With the completion of arrangements and the arrival today of the advance guard of the "boosters' brigade," all Is In read iness for the great "prosperity conven tion" to be held In Balitimore next week, beginning Monday. Business men from all over the south and east will take part In the convention, which will be made a joyful demon. stratlon at the return of confidence and prosperity. Summons. In the Circuit Court of the State of . Oregon, for Union County. William O. Peach, plaintiff, , vs. Ella C. Peach, defendant. To Ella C. Peach, Defendant, Greet ing: IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON, you are hereby re quired to appear and answer the complaint filed against you In the above entitled court and suit on or before the expiration of the time pre scribed In the order directing the publication hereof, to-wtt: six con secutive weeks from the date of the first publication of this summons which is January 80th, 1908, and if you fall to appear, answer or other wise plead within the said time the palintltf will ask the court for a de cree dissolving the bonds of matri mony now existing between this plaintiff and this said defendant and awarding the plaintiff an absolute de cree of divorce. By virtue of an order of the Hon, T. H. Crawford, Judge of the above entitled court, made and entered on the 24th day of January, 1908. This summons is published in the Weekly Observer, a weekly newspaper printed and published in La Grande, Union county, Oregon. , COCHRAN & COCHRAN, Attorneys tor Plaintiff. FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms. Inquire of Mrs. C. S. Zuber. 'Phone Red 1T81. FOR RENT Rooms for light house keeping. Inquire of Mrs. E. C. Moore, corner 4th and Q Sts. FOR RENT Nicely furnished east room; all modern conveniences. In quire at J. M. Berry's store. 1-SU FOR RENT Furnished room with bath and privilege of using plant. Phone Red 1S81. v 2-12tf FOR RENT Large store tr. nntitm Matt ess- WANTED. WANTED To buy telephone poles. Home Independent Telephoue company. WANTED To trade hay Stoddard Lumber Co., for wood. t-14tf WANTEDSecond girl to do light house work; no cooking or washing. 'Phone Red 1712. ." FOUNDr Ladles' small open-fce' watch. Owner call at this office. , . building, t number of years tor hardware and furniture. Also housekeeping rooms. 1417 Washington Ave. S-19-lm Trees If you want cherry or ap ple trees, get prices from the Union nurseries. Union, Ore. Wise Judges Remain Incog. Jacksonville, Fla., Feb. 29. Babies of both sexes and of various ages and degrees of attractiveness paraded be fore the judges in today's baby show at the International Mld?Winter ex. position. The identity of the Judges was carefully concealed, in order to save them trom the wrath of out raged mothers whose Infants failed to receive prizes, although ostensibly to render their judgment impartial. Notice of City Election. Be It resolved by the council of the city of La Grande, Pre., that the re. corder shall give notice by publica tion In the La Grande Evening Ob server, for the period of 10 days, of the general election to be held on March the 9th, 1908, for the election of a mayor, recorder, treasurer, mar shal and one councilman from each ward of the city, and that the Judges and clerks of the First ward ahall be as follows: Judges J. P. Clark, E. &Davls and Arthur Wranlck. Clerks D. E. Cox and Arthur Curtis. The voting place shall be at the city hall; And that the voting place In the Second ward shall be the council room, and the Judge and clerks shall be as follows: Judges H. W. Stoner, David Bay and George Bal', Clerka H. E. Coolldge and A. W. Nelson. That the voting place In the Third FOR RENT Building on Fir St., ad joining Ronde Valley house, suitable for store purposes; 9 furnished liv ing rooms upstairs. 'Phone to Black 461. FOR RENT Suite of tight house keeping rooms, with bath and laun dry. Inquire Mrs. Edna Swartx. FOR SALE. FOR SALE OR TRADE 840 acres in Wallowa; ''cruises five million feet See R. W. Logan, La Grande Na tlonal bank. Do It now uiv. uoujHt...M...M. , our Japanese boy will help you si moderate prices. Call up Main TeV 2-24-t-l The advertisements of La Grande merchants in The Observer should be read religiously. They contain store news of vital Interest to every reader. Tree and bhrubs. Trees, shrubs and roses The Union Nurseries, Union, Ore.,, have a large stock of apple, cherry, pear and) shade trees, they are selling at reasonable prices. Send for their price list. l-tf FOR SALE $600 buys two choice lots, corner Cedar and Jefferson, one block from Adams Ave., 85x104; young fruit and shade trees. Will be $750 after March 15. Inquire at Collection Dept., of La Grande Na tional Bank. 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 kind of buggy covers. Call on ma for all kind of upholstering. - J. H. IHLLMAN. Shop on Fir Street, Next Door to Thorn' Grocery. Black 1511. TO CAMPAIGN COUNTY. W. F. Anderson Will Speak at Various Points In the County. W. F. Anderson, candidate before the republican primaries for the nom ination of county clerk. Is arranging to address the voters of the county on "Pure Politics." Place and dates wilt be announced later. lOtf Old paper In bundles of 100 for sale at The Observer office. Price 25 cents per bundle. ' HERE TO STAY Although the present electric light famine has t temporarily placed us out.t of business, we are not out of business .by any means. When the lights are on again the public vill find that we will still be here with the very best electric show in Eastern t t Oregon. We are taking t advantage 01 ine con- t dition of affairs to make many improvements as the public will readily see when we again open to the public. ELECTRIC THEATRE CO. t E. M. Sherwood, Mgr f WWW WwWW WW WVTT W W W4?W : TIRED OF CANNED GOODS? i I i I Croup Wasa a eaM wakes up In the middle of the elfht with a severe atiack of croup as fro easstly hesveas. no time should w lout In tiMriiBMUu with remedies of a doubtful ' value. Praatp action is often neceaiutry to save lira. Chamberlain's CougH Remedy hu nevor bnn known to fall In any case and U hu been Is use for over one-t liiru of a cen tnrr. ' There I none bottor. It enn tm de- petiriedupon. Whv experluiHiit? ItUpleuant to inue ana conminn no narmiui ari. rriee, ents; mrse sise. nu cents. NEWXIN DRUG CO. FREE TO YOU-MY SISTER Then try the CITY GROCERY and BAKERY for FRESH VEGETABLES Glance over the following list and rnone Main 76 WALLA WALLA SPINACH CAULIFLOWER HOT HOUSE LETTUCE FLORIDA PINEAPPLES Celery and all the rest such as Parsnips, Beets, Car rots, Cabbage, Cramberries, etc. THE CITY GROCERY AMD BAKERY E. POLACK, Propr. Phone Main 75 it W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO. HARDWARE, STOVES AND FURNITURE BUILDING MATERIALS free 10 Veu and Iery Slater Sut Isrinfl Irsra Wwssri sMInals. 1 am A WORMS. j know woman's sufferings, 1 k.M f mitwl tha cur. I Bill mail, free of smr ehsm. enr home tra-t Mnt with full Instruction- to snr suffanr from -man's ailments. 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