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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1908)
& THE BLACK BAG SUCCESSOR TO THE BRASS BOWL AT FERGUSON'S BOOK STORE MUSIC EXCLUSIVELY ! IS OUR AIM In order to dispose of our stationery stock, we are offering our entire line at ACTUAL COST NOTE THE FOLLOWING Popular copyrights formerly $1.50 now $1.10 Popular copyrights formerly .75 now .55 Alger, Heuty and Optic " .25 now ' .20 5c tablets at 3 for 10c 10c taoletu at 2 for 15c Fancy box stationery at the same iscount DAVIS-JORDAN MUSIC CO. PLAY BAIL M SKATES There la mar fun In basketball on skatei In a minute than there Is In straight up and down basketball In an hour, according to roller skating adepts who yesterday experimented with the pastime that has become pop ular In other cities. One team has al ready been organized here and prac tices will be held regularly. So confident Is this aggregation on wheels, that It has Issued a public challenge to any and all comers for a game at the Koyes rink In a week or so, for a banquet to players partici pating. In the preliminary practice yester day afternoon, more "cute" tumbles were taken than the rink has seen in many a moon. 1316 ADAMS AVENUE LA GRANDE, OREGON 1J- i. J. A A A .11. J. A J rTTTTTTTTTTl Drink La Grande made Beer and keep your money at home. JULIUS ROESCM 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 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 twelveyears 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 please anyone with a pal ate young or old; mala or female it here displayed, not only on special occasions, but every day in the yearour shop's open. A taste for candy is not confined to child ren and women only. Men we all like them. D S ELDER National Bowlers' Tourney. Rochester, N. T., March S. Incom ing trains today brought many addi tions to the bowlers congregated here for the convention and tournament of the National Bowling association. Every indication points to a more suc cessful affair than the first annual c but ut kti.u!lc City Itwi yCwT. itlng bowlers are unanimous In the assertion that the local hall Is the best equipped plant of Its kind In the country. Uncle Sain to Bay Horses. -Washington, March S. Uncle Sam needs 850 horses for his artillery and cavalry, and bids for this number of equlnes will be opened today in sev eral of the prominent bone markets of the west The bids will be for warded to the war department for final action. This is the largest num ber of horses advertised for by the government since the Spanish-Ameri can war. Notice of City Election. Be It resolved by the council of the city of La Grande, Ore., that the re corder shall give notice by publica tion In the La Grands Evening Ob server, for the period of. 10 days, of the general election to be held on March the 8th, 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 shall be as follows: Judges J. P. Clark, E. C. Davie and Arthur Wranlck. Clerks D. E. Cox and Arthur Curtis. The voting place shall be at the city hall; Ana mat the voting place In the Second ward shall be the council room, and the judges and clerks shall be as follows: Judges H. W. Stoner, David Bay and George Bal Clerks H. E. Coolldge and A. W. Nelaon. That the voting place In the Third ward shall be In the South Methodist parsonage and that the judges and clerks shall be aa follows: Judges B. W. Grandy, R. L. Lin coln and Arthur Williams. Clerks R. W. Logan and C. C. Hamilton. That the voting place In the Fourth ward shall be In the Harris building on Fir street, and that the Judges and clerks In said ward shall be as follows: Judges B. Logsdon, Wm. Thompson and G. E. Fowler. Clerks C. G. Cummlngu and A. Thomas. . L R. SNOOK, Recorder of the City of La Grande. By order of the council February 5, 1808. Dated this, the 19th day of Febru ary, 1908. UCAKDlAMtH. . Be It remembered, that at a regu lar term of the county court of the state of Oregon, for the county of Union, In probate sitting, txgun and held at the court house In the city of La Grande, In said county and state, on Monday, the 6th day of January, A. IX 1908. the same being the first Mor.ouy o said raoi '.h and the time fixed by law for holding a regular term of said court, when were pres ent, the Honorable J. C Henry, Coun ty Judge; J. B. Gllham. Clerk; F.P. Chlldera. Sheriff. When, on Thursday, the 30th day of January, A. D. 1908, or the 22nd judi cial day of said term, among others the following proceedings were had. to-wlt: .. In the matter of the Guardianship of the person and estate of Maggie Given, true name Margaret Given, an Insane person. It appearing to the court from the petition of S. L. Given, guardian of the person and estate of Maggie Giv en, true name Margaret Given, an in sane person, that there Is no personal property belonging to said estate and that there Is no cash on hand to de fray the expense for the support and maintenance of said Insane, and that it Is necessary to sell the following described real estate, for the support and maintenance of the salt? tnsanr person, to-wit: All that portion of the northeast quarter of the north west quarter of section SO, township 4 S., rang 40 E. W. M.. excepting thet portion heretofore deeded to Min nie Ostrandcr. bounded as commenc ing at the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section SO, township 4 S.. range 40 E. W. M., as aforesaid, and running thence east 4 rods and links, thence north 59 rods and 8 links, thence west 54 rods and 6 links, thence south 59 rods and t links to place of beginning. It further appearing to the court that the heirs at law and next of kin of Maggie Given, true name Margaret Given, are John Given, Portland, Ore' gon; William Given, Straeter, Neva' da; Alfred Given, Spokane, Washing ton, and 8. L. Given, La Grande, Ore. It further appearing to the court that It Is necessary to sell said above described real property, and that It would be beneficial to said estate to sell the same, It Is by the said court ordered that the above numed heirs at law and next of kin of said Maggie Given, true name Margar.it Given, and all per sons Interested In said estate appear at the office of the undersigned at the court house In the city of La Grande, Union county, Oregon, on Tuesday, the 3rd day of March, A. D. 1908, at the hour of two o'clock of said day to show cause why a license snould not be granted for the sale of said real estate. ii is runner ordered tnat a copy of this order be published In the La Grande Evening Observer and that such publication be made once a week for four successive weeks. Done, and dated this 30th day of January, A. D. 1908. J. C. HENRT. rninty Judge. We Want Your Wants IN Our Want Ad Column Your want is placed before a thousand or more want-seekers every day Can you afford to spend one cent per word of your want ad whe:e results are the keynotes? 4 FOR BENT. FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms. Inquire of Mrs. C. S. Zuber. 'Phone Red 1781. FOR RENT Rooms for light house ' keeping. Inquire of Mrs. E. C. Moore, corner 4th and Q Bts. FOR RENT Nicely furnished east room; all modern conveniences. In quire at J. M. Berry's store. I-8tf FOR RENT Furnished room with bath and privilege of using plan 'Phone Red 1881. 2-12tf FOR RENT Large store building, 'with shelving and counters; used a number of years for hardware and furniture. Also housekeeping rooms. 1417 Washington Ave. 3-19-lm FOR RENT Building on Fir St., ad 4nt.l n. -Dnv.fi V1tv fcnllflfV MltUflhlft - for store purposes; 9 furnished liv ing rooms upstairs. 'Phone to Black 461. WANTED. WANTED To buy telephone poles. Home Independent Telephone company. WANTED To trade hay Stoddard Lumber Co. for wood. -14tf WANTED Second girl to do light house work; no cooking or washing. 'Phone Red 1712. WANTED To buy six or eight Plym outh Rock hens and a rooster. Need not be pure bred. F. J. Wox, Mea cham. WANTED At once, four or five-room furnished cottage, close In. Ad dress Box 392. 3-2tt LOST In this city, an Elks tooth with monogram, M.. E. G., and engraved with 12-25, '06. Finder leave at the light office. FOR RENT Modern furnished' complete. 1712. 9-room house, 'Phone Red 8-2-t Sewing Machine Repaired. I will repair sewing machines of all kinds. Leave orders at Davis-Jordan Music store. Also agent for the old reliable Wheeler & Wilson and Singer machines. 3-1-4-1 A. H. 8TONE. iv44TfWHmHWt4W4 IBEST COAL: !$8.B0j f -PER TON- 5 Rock Sprints Lump and Rock Spring Nut. PHONE MAIN 10 Prompt Delivery Big Stock on Hand. Arrival and Departure of Trulua at La Grande. No. 1, westboun' Portland Special, arrives 9:25 a. m.; departs, 9:30 a. m. No. 6, eastbound passenger, mall and express, arrives at 8:45 a. m.; de parts 6:60 a. m. No. 2, eastbound Chicago Special, arrives 8:05 p. m.; departs, 8:10 p. m. No. 5, westbound passenger, mall and express, arrives 9:65 p. m.; de parts, 10 p. ra. Elgin Branch. Leaves La Grande at t a. m. and rrlve In La Grand at ft: Jin. FOR RENT Suite of three furnished housekeeping rooms on ground floor, close In. 'Phone Red 1712. 3-2-6t FOR SALE. FOUND Ladles' small - open-face watch. Owner call at this office. FOR BALE 1600 buys two choice lots, corner Cedar and Jefftison, one block from Adams Ave., 85x104; young fruit and shade trees. Wfil be 1750 after March 15. Inquire at Collection Dept., of La Grande Na tional Bank. . FOR SALE Five-room house, partly furnlBhed; 2 lots, stable and wood shed; 1 block west of White school house. Inquire at 604 K St. 5-2tf Do It now the housecteantng, and our Japanese boy will help you at moderate prices. Call up Main 73. 3-24-3-1 Trees If you want cherry or ap ple trees, get prices from the Union nurseries, Union, Ore. HERE TO STAY Although the present electric light famine has temporarily placed us out of business, we are not - out of business ariy means. W' iv.. x" Ul Uglily X are on again the cublie t will find that we will still X 9 bshere with the very best J filaRtrift rfhow in Eastern t Oregon. We re taking auvawuinu or l. v wvu- x t dition of affairs to n?1 t . . many improvements as t t the public will readily see mien we again open to the public. ELECTRIC THFATRE CO. ' E. M. Sherwood, Mgr MM4MWMMMMM? FOR THE LENTEN SEASON The following list of seasonable eatables may help you to seleot your menue during this season, when careful housewives sometimes find it diffi cult to arrange a satisfactory meal, B:ston Beauty Mackeral; Dainty Brand Cod Pish, two pound bricks; Keg Herring; Boneless Lunch Herring in glass; Norway Mackeral Sardines; French Sardines in cil; Mustard Sardines; Broiled Mackeral, CANNED GOODS Salmon, Lobster, Shrimp, Clams, Oystsrs, P. S. Stock Clam Chowder. CHEESE Full Cream Cheese, Swiss Cheese, Jerssy Cream Cheese, Fine Limberger Cheese, McLaren's Roquefort Cheese. . THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY E P0LACK, Propr. Phone Main 76 W. H. B0HNENKAMP CO. HARDWARE, STOVES AND FURNITURE BUILDING MATERIALS IN fl HURRY? THEN CALL inE TRANSFER MN He will take that trunk to the De pot or your home in less time than it takes to toll it. Day phone Red 761 Night " Black 1792 Wagoo always a:Ywr remit HEADQUARTERS FOR KEROSENE GASOLINE New supply of lamps just received Try a Rayo Lamp, the kind that's advertised. .
