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The correct things for spring, the right apparel for Easter, what is the newest?,
what are they going to wear?
These and all other questions relating to style and what are' the prow ihhgs to
wear are generally supposed to be of interest to the ladies only but we think o'kewise.
We believe that the men are ust as much interested in being well and property dressed as
the ladies and for that reason we have used the same care in selecting merchandise for
OUR MEN' WEAR DEPARTMENT as for any other.
This department is now complete in every detail and we invV.e ynr wpzclhn of
the same.
Clothing
Hats Shirts
Neckwear
Shoes Hosiery
Underwear
Gloves, Suspenders
Brand new lines and all marked at prices the lowest consistent
Simultaneously with a sudden flurry
In freight and passenger business on
the O. R. & N. out of this city, comes
the first assignment of new freight
engines which will be needed In moun
tain train service. Three new en
gines, direct from the Baldwin works
at Philadelphia, reached La uranae
ast evening, and will be put In work
ing order In the local shops. They
ire the simple standard size, with the
ound tank. Their numbers are S86,
191 and 388. ' ' . ' I
It is
Ilosa to Meet Jeffords. " .
Newcastle, Pa.. March . Tony
Ross, the' local Italian heavyweight,
and Jim Jeffords, the former Califor
nia fighter, will appear In the star
bout of It rounds at a boxing show to
be held here tonight. Ross recently
came Into prominence ty giving Mike
Schreck a hard battle for 19 rounds in
New Orleans.
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Will MFFT
II ILL TILL I
According to indications there will
be a lively tussle for the two carrier
ships In this city when the free mail
service is established. Fifteen have i
secured application blank from Post-4
master Rlchey, and these have been
sent to the secretary of the civil serv-
Ice commission at Portland. When the '
' applications are all in, which must be
I before" the 21st of this month, the
' commission wilt prepare the questions
. I to be answered, and on the 21st of
Chairman Geo. T. Cochran an" ; March tne large list of candidates will
nounces that the membership commit-' . examlnaUon. Tne two
saia mi me oruer ior .... tee or the commercial c.uo w... hlKnegt paper wfll secure the position
lew engines was Instigated by the In- next Tuesday night to formulate a plan . , , La Grande V
roads made Into the O. R. & N.'s ter- 0f procedure In laying before the cltl- ... ,i,h i, .i,
Itory by the North Bank road, and ieri9 of La Grande, an opportunity of of $50 qt th(j nnt ye&r an(J reeu,ar -.o
better compete with the new sys- ,ubgcriblng for the one share of stock ,ncreagell untIr Bometulng Ua
em, the Harrlman lines are prepar- and UMng out a year's membership . reached.
ng themselves to cope on a larger car(j, to keep the club on its feet. . .
icale with their competition. Other , There is a large list of representa-
ngines for La Grande vand eastern tve business men In the committee, I ' . ' To the Public.
regon points are on the way, or an(i tney wui make a canvass of the! Notice is hereby given that the un
oout to sturt. Cty this week that Is thorough and designed Is now prepared to furnish
While it Is Impossible to learn the complete. Not a business man will fregh mUk frQm yowg jersey
xact cost of these new locomotives, escape their visit. The chairman ex-
been tyt erh ph. nresnes urtrnnt request for a full at-C0WS' . .
hie represents an outlay In the tendance at the meeting tomorrow: .
.eighborh'iod of $19,000.
night at 8 o'clock.
Phone Black 282.
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LA CSAD'S lEAUM". DRY GOODS EMPORIUM AND TfMPLE OF ECGNOJ
THE OPERA HOUSE BLOCi
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V spi'i'tncuUir r viviil of fill t: t
womlcnul iilstci ic.-.l p:.iy will in- pre
sented by t 'hui els I), lianforo .Iu:I.ir
the present seaHon. As llarc Antony,
he offers a worthy sequel to li!rf per
formance of the samo chu.-a. i'-r In
"Julius Cuesar," which will lie of
great Interest to the ntudtnt and
equnlly Interesting and entertaining to
the theatergoer who patronises t'le
' theater for an evening's entertainment
"Of all Shakespeare's historical only. The Antony of this play must
plays," says Coleridge. 'Antony and ,,e recorded as another addition of his
Cleopatra' Is by fur the most wonder- successes in the great characters of
ful." He again says, assigning It a Shakespeare, Cleopatra, that rare
place even higher than that of being Kgyptlun queen who pursed up the
the niiMt wonderful of the historical heart of Marc Antony at their first
plays, the highest prulse, or rather meeting upon tho river Cydnus; "whom
form of prulse, of this play, which I everything becomes to chide, to
can offer in my mind, Is the doubt 1'iugh, to weep," will be in the hands
which the perusal always occasions In that excellent actress, Miss Alice
me whether the Antony and Cleopa- Wilson.
tra Is not, In all exhibitions of a giant gorgeous setting of Kgyptlun and
power In Its strength and vigor of Tinman scenery; a ballet of dancing
maturity, a formidable rival of Mac- 'Klrls and a chorus of youth and beau
beth, Lear, Hamlet and Othello. The '' beautifully and characteristically
epithet wonderful Is unquestionably costumed, pictures and pleasing elec
the right one to apply to this drama, "leal effect including the great
It is too vast, too gorgeous, to be ap- j scene, "The Battle and the Storm,"
prosched without some prostration of .are a few of the many features intro
tho understanding. It pours such a duced to add to the Interest and real-
flood of noonday splendor upon our
res, thst we cannot gaie upon It
steadily. We have read It again and
Ism of the pla.-
Oon Monday, March 23, an oppor
tunity will be afforded to see Mr.
gain; and the impression which It Hanford's presentation of "Antony and
leaves again and again Is that of won- Cleopatra" at Steward's opera house.
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THEY ARE COMING
THE BREWERS, OFCOURSEl
The Greatest funmakers that ever visited La Crande.
They will open an engage
" ment at Noyes' Rink, Wed
nesday, March II.
MEW SPECIALTIES NEW
Bishop u. I.. Paddock yt-hteriJay ap
.cared in pubilc for the first tlmo li
'lis city, and before 1 Is first mMive
tin shed tliiw w!io lin.vi.1 hm
I'le fully awC'T tbat Ihu new 1'piseo
nl bishop of the eastern Oregon dio
se Is a man far nb.nt- the averH'j
clesliuil. He ad'"ri rsed the conji
ulon at St. Peter's Kv'wipil oSurc'
l the morning and cvinln?. His nas
rly address, s were rrpleta with per
mal experienci'S durlns hi. siny I:
.'iw York. A short ml 'r) ? of wi 1
me and introilueil'n by I'pton II
ihbs. the local rector, preceded th
nornlng address.
During Ms present (o'ouri In L.
Jrande, the LIhop will li extremel
isy. This afternoon at 3 o'clock h
"ened a series of s. rvi"e3 at the' R'
'.'oter's church, w.hleh will Inst lint'
Ihui-sday evening. The services wll
held twice, dally, nt 3 and 7:3'
'clock, until Thursday evening. Thh
ill give the entire church-going pub
ilc an opportunity of hearing the able
scholar and high church dignitary.
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Pmi of (ho Many Orchards In Grande Konde VnlJcy.
USES GRAVES
AS ROM
SONGS
The PrcuersvUH bs assisted by Ed Williams, buck
cui.1 win&dancer; td Ronerts, "the little man ui.h the
M5 vi Ice"; and Madanx Marie Roberts, the Hawaiian
Nightingale.
UNDER THE MAMACLMENT 0E C. W. BAKER
ADMISSION, 15c, 25c, and 25c
Doors CjiCii at 8 o'clock
YOU are invited to stop at La Grande and view the beauties
and advantages which the Grande Ronde Valley has to
offer you. Ths Grande Ronde Valley is 18 miles across at
its widest point and 35 miles long. Every acre is fertile.
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OUR orchards, beet fields ar.d factories and note 'the evi
dence of prosperity which is manifest cn every hand. The
illustrations are typical of the valley. We are certain you
will locate here if you wil make the proper investigation of
THE CRANDE RONDE
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Chicago, March . Denied the
right of free speech within the cltj
limits, Enuiia Goldman, the femaii
anarchist, tudc.y led a number of foi
loweia to the graves of the Haymarkc
rlotcra.
When asked w:ici:i.t there was an
epeclal significance In this she g. U'.
"I have Deen denied the right of frei
speech within the city limits, but
they won't bother me nut theie. it
have a right to go there, l am n t (
challenging interference from the po
lice, but I will test the r'.ght of frt-e
speech in Chicago."
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