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THE BLACK BAG
SUCCESSOR TO
THE BRASS BOWL
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FERGUSON'S BOOK STORE
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! 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
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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
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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
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tnrr. ' There I none bottor. It enn tm de-
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to inue ana conminn no narmiui ari. rriee,
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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
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W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO.
HARDWARE, STOVES AND FURNITURE
BUILDING MATERIALS
free 10 Veu and Iery Slater Sut
Isrinfl Irsra Wwssri sMInals.
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j know woman's sufferings,
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to cuts youraelrcs St horns without tha help of a
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ment ia safe and en-e cure for l.cucorrhoca or
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