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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 12, 1908)
. i v.. PACK tlfr mam v.r rVFIX nmriirrw t nvtr iirfO" THrRRDAT, MARSH 19, 10S. (HUTS 10 M AL SCZ) j f. . i . The coned things for spring, the right apparel for Easier, what is the nr.vest?, what are they going to wear? These and all o'her questions relating to style and what are the proper things to wear are generally supposed to be of interest to the ladies only but we thi.ik oiherwise. We believe that hz men are ust as much interested in being well and properly 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 invile your inspe:tion of the same. j Clothing Hats Shirts Neckwear Shoes Hosiery Underwear Gloves, Suspenders mm I The large number of' outfit cars that have been .stored here this win ter, have been transported to other points. The last of the cars were gent to Rlparla this morning, when N. 23 took 11 outfit cars west. A large number of this class of cars have been stored on the unused tracks of the local yards ever since the re trenching orders last fall, but dur lng the present year, as construction work has been resumed here and there, small batches have been sent out occasionally. The train today took out the last of them. Brand new lines and all marked at prices the lowest consistent with good merchandise. LA GRANDE'S LEA Wi DRY GOODS EMPORIUM AND TEMPLE OF ECONOMY 1 Hb OPERA HOUSE BLOCK 7 People's Store TXIOX COMPANY INOORPOnATEO Former La Grande Man In Union Mercantile. Comimny. The Union Supply company, a flT- composed of Union business men, bas been lnporporated and papers lu liiui eneci are uiea with County Clerk Qllham today. The Incorporators are F. P. Hammond, H. J. Lucas and W. . Hanks. The purpose of the lncor portion which is capitalized at $25,06o to conduct a general mercantile mslness at L'nion. J I'rtisrram Cliuiupt Tonlrfit. The Brewers will give a second per- "ormanee of their four nights' stand '.'he opening performance, under lo al management, was given at the N'oyes rink last night. The crowd, hough small, was pleased. The sing ng Is especially good, and a larger rowd Is looked for tonight. There till be a change In program each light until the troop has completed ts contract of a four nights' stand. Where the findt biscuit, cake, hot-breads, cruets or puddings are required Ifyyal is indispensable. m OREGQS aa UfllfM PlfTIETp Arrival and departure uf Train at La Grande. No. 1, westbound Portland Special, arrive t:2S a. m.; departs, 9:3U a. m. No. , eaatbound passenger, ' mall and express, arrive at :45 a. m.; de part 6:50 a. m. i No. t, eaatbound Chicago Special, 'arrive 1:05 p. m.: depart, 8:10 p. m. No. 5, westbound passenger, mall and express, arrive 9:55 p. m.; de . part, 10 p. m. Klgln Ilrancli. Leave Grande at 8 a. m. and arrives In La Grande at R:Sn IIIINA.MICN t'UKMATKU. A Long Death MM lollo.xs 1 lie In Mar) st lllr, Cnlirornlii. Mnrysvllle, Cal., March 12. A fire which gutted a building In the heart of Chinatown today, resulted In '.!. death of six Chinamen, four men and two bnyn. Heavy Irtn gratings be came redhot and refused to open, thu. barring the escape of the victims, who were roasted to death before the eves if the mud, ,ins I: abs potteries i.-i aid thu d'j Kited tin n Xv Jersey Methodists. Mlllvllle, N. J., March 12. Local Methodists have complete arrange. ments for the entertainment of the delegates to the state conference ol the church, which will convene here tomorrow. Delegates will be elected to the general conference, to be held at Baltimore In May. Former Gov ernor Stokes Is expected to be one of the lay delegates. BANK. lUX)H(iAXIZtl). THE POINTS THT we have INTERESTT YOU MONEY TO LOAN VK provide tin ohNoliitcly safe plmti to deposit your money. VK are not an experlmynt, but a grown, really cilxtliijf reality. V, return your money all of It on demand. VK are prosperous and responsible, as well us progressive. v WK give you the llcM of SerMee as the result of long experience. WK have ample Capital and Surplus to protect your Interests In every way. WHEN THE SECURITY OFFERED MEETS THE APPROVAL OF OUR DIRECTORS We Py interest on Certificates of Depo.it for 6 month and on Savirg Accounts. FARMERS AD TRADERS NATIONAL BANK OF LA GRANDE. J. W. SCRIBER, Cashi.r J 3SFI II PALMER. Prerdeit u, E. McCL'LCY, A. C I'aiM-rs of Incorporation Filed Will: County lerk Toliiy. Papers of incorporation by tht towder Valley bannhave been filet", n the county clerk's oi'flce. This I. i reorganised banking institution A-hlch did business in North Powder eeently. Ihe incorpoiutors In ' th eorganlzed bank are H. O. Gotham W. J. Cavlnder and S. Vandecar, al! f North Powuer. They hold shares it J 100 each, as follows.: H. O. Uorham, 8(1; W. 8. Vandecar, 10, and W. J. Cavlnder, 60. The bank capitalized at J20,neo and will re .unte its business in North Powder oon. ritoiiiitmoN iox kxtiox. iitl-SnliNn Men Will Mct In Port land on March 27. The state convention of the prohl- ltlon party will be held In Portland n March 2Tt according to dodgers Istrlbuted about the city today. Thi notices call for every prohibitionist In he state. The convention will meet the First Cnlted Hrethren church a 0 o'clock. llonl Denies. Cliaracw. Paris, March 12. Following the ailing of Mine, Gould for America or he steamer Adriatic yesterday with ler two children, Count Ponl de Cas ellane today lsued a statement stat- 'ng that she did so with M "msent nd that recent statements to the con trary were forgeries Issued by de 8a- gan to create sentiment 'against the French "count." JBaking Powder Absolutely Pur Not' only for rich or fine food or for special times or service. Royal is equally valuable in the preparation of plain, substantial, every-day foods, for all occa sions, it makes ihe food more tasty, nutritious and wholesome ime. SOCIETY. VEKPKT OF Gl'lLTV. Rev. and Mrs. Upton H. Gibbs last evening entertained the ministers of the city at an Informal 5 o'clock tea at St. Peter's church rectory. The ministers were assembled to meet Bishop Paddock', who leaves in the morning for Pendleton. The occasion was a very delightful one, as manyof '.he guests will attest to. The bishop la a remarkably brilliant man, and his pleasant manner cements friends of ill who meet him. Motion for an Appeal Will Be Heard , ' N'cxf Monday. Early this morning the Jury In the .case of the S' nt" v L. W. Hornheck, brought In a verdict of guilty. The defendant was charged with nin support of his wife and family. Ar guments will be made next Monday, when It is supposed the defendant will receive his sentence In case the appeal Is not granted. ' Vndersohl Cnir4ltnr. Cleveland, March 12.-A feature of the hearing of the government suit 'gainst the Standard Oil company, be 'ng tried here today, was the testl nony of J. Shead of Syracuse. Ind vho detailed the manner In which the standard agents spied upon him and 'tis business, and finally broke htm by underselling. Itailnay Men t Meet. Chicago, March 12. Presidents vice-presidents, general managers, su perintendents, chief engineer and ther otlleials of lending ,alUav sys terns In the United States, Canada ant texlco will congregate In Clilcag. text week for the convention of th American Hallway engineering am" dnlntcnance of Way association. Th. esslons will open on Tuesday an vlll occupy three days. Delegate), ire expected from South and Centra Vmerlca ami IOurope. Stockmen In IVrtli Worth. Fort Worth, Texas. March 12 Hundreds of additional visitors ar rived today to Inspect the Natlona' Feeders' and Breeders' show, now Ir progress here. The Judging of cat tle, horses and mules was continues this morning In the great arena a the coliseum. Ciilffnrnlu Y. M. C. A. Long Beach. Cal., March 12. Rep resentative members of all the Younr Men's Christian associations of Cali fornia arrived today f the state convention, which will extend through four days. "The Relation of the Y. M. c. A, to the Extension of the Kingdom on Eearth" Js the keynote of the program. Columbia River Yery Low. The river today Is one foot above :ero. and from a man who Is required to keep a record of the different stages of the river, It Is learned that he river has never been so low at this time of the year. The Dalles Chronicle. Money Supports the Home and It needs a steady Influx of It ti. nalntain the household and keep It going. To be sure of that steady flov f money. It Is the best plan to banl he savings so that you will knov vhere to reach them In time of need For "rainy days" come to the thrlf tlest of us at times, and It Is well foi is If they find us prepared. Banl vour surplus cash with us now, on. .'ou will have Jhe pleasure of know ng that It Is not only secure, bu arnlng good Interest. The Eastern Grcgor Trust & Saving Lank OFFICERS: r. M. BYRKIT. President. WM. MILLER. Vlee-Presldent GEO. L, CLEAVER, Cashier. ' T. J. 8CROOGIN. Assistant Castile r. J. HOLMES, TrMaurar. Manager Lamb, of the Inland Auto ompany of Walla Walla, Is transact- ng business in La Grande today. Birth Ileconl. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cal vin, in Grant's Pass, a son. Want National Convention. Oklahoma City, Okla., March 12. large number of postmasters are in attendance at the convention held lere today to discuss postal 'matters. Delegates to the national convention In Indianapolis this year will attempt o secure the 1909 national gathering for Lawton, Okla. Notice. Hemember the cooked food sale Saturday at Adcook & Frltts' furniture itore, by Baptist ladles. ' Poke Taylor came up this mornjng from Portland on business matters. 4 4 4 For County Clerk.' I hereby announce myself as a candidate before the republican primaries for the nomination of county clerk of Union county. Later In the campaign I expect to address the voters upon the topic, "Pure Politics," at date and places to be announced later. WILLIAM F. ANDERSON .r J j THE GEORGE PALMER ! a A LUMBER COMPANY ! RETAIL DEPARTMENT ! We Solicit Your Orders for r Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Mouldings, Chain Wood We are prepared to furnish and deliver marPH,, oromntlv. j - Call U3 Retail Department Phone Main 4 iJEWELRY Latest Designs Besf Quality y Greatest Assortment Reasonable Prices J- H- PEARE I r I fi. n 'm LEADIMG PIONEER JEUELFR """TV