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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1908)
TtX PAGES. irrcxrsa oBfrom.iA gravdk. orf.gon. saitrday, march m, toos. . PAGE THRBK. 1 TUAlyiXa IS IKHKlil L.u. aV alect " ""lla Wall Nwewslr the preliminaries and " V lute Hard Training llor. The unfavorable weather la Inter ferlng with the high school track and field tpjm. The candidates are una- ,ble to practice regularly, und the ef fects of the training done one night, - ' Is generally lnt before the squad f,-ts out again, due to the frequent rains. - With the big Walla Walla meet coming bo early In the season, the men must necessarily avail them selves of every opportunity to train. In fact, the meet is too early In the ' season to be practical for eastern Ore- gon athletes. .Washington climatic conditions are different than here and . the schools of that state can easily get In shape by April 30 and May 1, when j of La Grande, are hereby notified that finals wiil be run. However, eastern Oregon teams generally figure conspicuously In these meets. ( La Grande's chances this year are conceded to be much stronger than lust. Many of the old men are back and those who made mediocre show ings at Walla Walla last year, will 'be there" much stronger this sea son. UMBRELLA RECOVERING AND REPAIRING New Covers put on, $.50 to $4.00. If you have anything brok en lean fix it. I. C. SMITH OPPOSITE FOUNDRY tfc.-re is a city ordinance" prohibiting poultry from running at larsn, mid all poultry must t k pt itpf-n the premises of the owner. The saU or dinance will , be strictly enforced. All those owning poultry of any de scription, are hereby cautioned to take warning. , J. W. WALDEN', 3-14-20 Chief of Police. PARK PLANS ACCEPTED. of Grandstand to Have Nino Tier Seats and Bo 165 Foot Long. The plan for the Athletic park have been drafted and accepted. The grand stand is to be 165 feet long and will have nine rows of seats. The main entrance will lead directly to the end of the grandstand. The bleechers will be reached by side entrances The promoters are today negotiating with the lumbermen to secure the material. It is thought the lumber will be brought bn the ground early next week. With a grandstand of this capacity, the seating accommodations bleach ers and grandstand combined will be something over 1200. READY FOR JUICE. " City Pumping Plant Awaltx Eleetrk-lty Everything iu Miapc. The delayed shipment of belting for the city pumping plant ha arrived As soon as the Cove electric plant Is put In operation the city water supply In La Grande will be pumped to the reservoir by the new plant, which Is to be electrically operated. The machin ery Is In place and everything awaits the electric current which will oper ate the new motor. The steam pump now In use will be discarded as soon aa the electrical apparatus la lh work ing order. Now Vrkuii:i"M.iirup. t.'ttle Uort. Ark.',' March" I.? Pro moters of tt new . Arkaassw' l'aw bal! league will meet .her 'tomorrow to compiele this formailna of the or ganization. A board of d.rccto:B. com posed of President T. J. Craighead of Hot Springs, "and the secretary, treas urer and a representative from each city of the league, will be selcctel. The circuit will consist of six cities. Hot Springs, Pine Bluff, Newport and Helena are assured places In the league. Argenta, a Suburb of Little Rock, will probably get a francMse, but the sixth city Is yet to be definite ly selected. Vntlce to Poultry Owners. Persons owning poultry In the city I THE GEORGE PALMER LIMBER COMPANY RETAIL DEPARTMENT We Solicit Ycur Orders for Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Mouldings. Chain Wood . VVc arc prepared to furnish and deliver material promptly. Call u.) Retail Department Phone Main 8. INTEREST RUNS HIGH. Moeli Talk About the Colors Whk-h Will Be Selected for Team. Tk. mnolriernhle discussion among the baseball fans today, as to what will be the team colbr of the professional team which will represent La Grande In : the inland empire league. The question will be definite ly settled at a dance given at the Com mercial dub next Tuesday night, to raise money to help finance the pro )cct. Good music is promised for the occasion, Ladies present will be the Judges and n popular vote will be taken. A Notre Dame Lady's Appeal. To all knowing sufferer of rheu-i matlsm, whether muscular or of the Joints, sciatica, lumbngos, backache. pains In the kidneys' " or neuralgia pains, to writs to her for a home treat ment which has repeatelly cured all of these tortures. She feels It her duty to send It to all sufferers free. Tou cure yourself at home aa thous ands will testify no change ' of cli mate being necessary. 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President , Shorthand, , Learn Chartler . shorthand, the shortest system In existence. Ten, rules, 63 word signs, no prefixes,, suf fixes, contractions or omissions. Used In the . leading business colleges In Portland, Seattle Spokane and Tt coma. Students take dictation after three weeks' study. Call, Miss Cates, Rlactf U1. . ' CJOVS TO NORTH RANK. Former Roadnuister -Will Accept Po- ttlllmt oil New ltalli-oud. G. W. Nelson, who recently resigned his position as Roadmnster for the O. It. & N., between Huntington and Ka- mela, anticipates accepting an offered position on the North Punk road, which this week opened Its traffic H will assume his duties on that road i about April 1. He will leave his fam- The La Grande Evening Observer lly In La Grande, for the time being,1 delivered at your home each evening. . . , 9iintUvs excepted, 45 cents the month. i ' . , 1 Grafting " , ' ' . j Is a dead Issue. So sys Dr. H. C. Par-1 ker of th; Indiana School of Medl- ilt'ie. In Keillor's Weiltly. 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