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V ssjOHT PAGW- FA3 EXCEZX. ETKM.VO BSKRVJCU, LA GRAJTDE. OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH IT, IMS i V .1 1 in r. 4444444 ! ; Nowjis ithie time X Gome and get some poultry i. en. kinds and all heights. ; Jus received a car X They are first class. , - " k ;l Call and see my souvenirs, 25c to $2.00 each. " : ; They are nice rresents to send to yout friends. ' MRS. T.N. MURPHY ; ; HARDWARE and CROCKERY LOCAL ITEMS Fireman Graybeal, who waa injured sa lh. recent Pendleton wreck, la still confined to hla bed. Engineer Lou dlven la laying off ' and Engineer Fontaine went out on ale run on No. I thla morning. , Mr. and Mra. H. C. Rlnehart of umiaervllle came up . lout evening Mr. nine hart states the recent ralna ensures fine cropa In hla section of the .. .The Palmor mill enters upon Its second day of Idleness thla week, due to the high water of Saturday and 1 Hunday. . Engineer John Curren, formerly on . work train near Huntington, Is now b the board for the. main line out of this cfty. 1 j . Engineer King and Fireman Ander son have charge of the engine on the - work train which Is asslatlng In re moving tho dubrta on the trarka on Ihe wast slope of the Blue mountains. Lytton F. Ivanhoe, formerly wu-n- graphor at the Amalgamated Sugar nntpany's plant, has accepted a sim ilar position in Division Foreman Watson's office. Thorn who dance should not over fcok the opportunity to not only en Jirr mn evening's pleasure, but to give the abseball boys a little asslatance to Vt. The body of E. L. Burrell, who died f Elgin last Saturday, paaacd through the city last night, en route to Kan- City for Interment, accompanied hy Jtfra. George Rosa, a daughter of tht deceaaed. ' S - . . You'll Pay With Pleasure 44444444 awatAA... .. - . ww.,.tttt--twtttt o f "'''yf,,,MM4W4444444444444444 Grand 11 InJis 144444444444 -L.....r..:...J ' ' ; . '" ... ' v. -' to fence your chickens in. fence. I have it in differ- extra Star A Star -shingles. .: The Klngstey fiome In North La Grande, waa quarantined today on ac count of smallpox. ' William Anderson, candidate for nomination to the office of ' county clerk, left today for North Powder, where he will make final arrange- menta for hla atump-speaklng tour of tha county. The air motor which the O. R. & N. ivirrh?"'! tm rn, i ahnut to be Installed on the turn-table. It runa on the circular tracks In the bot tom of the pit, and la operated by air from the engine, which Is to be turned. Engineers Fred Schllke and Fred Holm are among the train crews trapped on the other side of the mountains, and are unable to reach home until repairs have been made. . valley. ' . A. W. Wall, who operates the loco motive crane on 4he elevated tracks. Is 111 and his brother, 8. Wall, is working in his place. The crane Is doing but little work, aa there la no demand for coal from outside point during the traffic blockade. . .. y Engine No. 64. the "old timer," Is back on the Elgin run while the reg ular engine on that run Is at the washout with a work train. On no. count of there being no logs to haul, the little locomotive can do the work satisfactorily. The city of Elgin la without water, light and power. The high water of Indian creek caused a break In the pipe line, and as this line furnished the city, water and the power'for the ugniing plant, also power for some of the planing mills and flouring mill, it cauaed conaternatlon for a little while. It la expected to have the break re paired by thla evening ao thlnas will be normal again. . 1 ,1.1 . For every meal you eatPiere. Tit will be a combination of good food, good cooking and good ser vice. Our resUi rant is intend td for people who appreciate Bd eating, also tor people who Ilka the good things of life at a moderate cost. If you belong to that cl iss, c:me in and tee wha we can do foi you. The Model 'Restaurant 1 J. A. ARBUCKLE, Prop. We ssll weekly meal tf J. rr ticket for - 4T.Jl . w. , . ...."C"" j . . MILLINERY Music 4444 , , , tttftttt , , ' TTl..MMMU4 IM44444 John Kennedy of L'nlon is spending' Ufca. day wUk hla La Grande friends. T. J. Ormond la -very much . lm pfoVe'd. Hla condition today has been especially excellent. ,,: W. F, Anderson' return'ed'laat night from Elgin, where hr a'ln the In terest of his candidacy - for county clerk. . '" " ' The many friends' nf ' Un F. Tt Rlchey will be pleased :foieaih! that" she is Improving rapidly under the careful nursing of Mrs. J. D. .Snod grasa. .'Mrs. Rlchey has been Hi about three weeks E. W. Rumble , who 'Is' being urged by his friends in l Wallowa and Union counties to become a . caadldate" for Joint senator, came up on laat night's train and returned thla morning. He has not fully decided to make the race, but will make a declaion during the' next few days. ...... The Davis-Jordan company have wonder In a new lamp burner. It la adapted for use on any common oil lamp, and gives a beautiful light Their store la Illuminated every eve ning, at which time practical dem onstration can be seen.' Their adver tisement will appear tomorrow eve. nlng. Attention la called to the announce ment of J. W. Knowlea of La Grande, for circuit Judge, on the republican ticket. He states that If he la nom inated and elected, he will faithfully. Impartially and economically dis charge the duties of the office, and favors the rigid enforcement of all laws. Mr. Knowlea has been In the county recently and created a very fa vorable Impression. Joseph Herald. F.CCLES TO LA GRANDE. Sugar King Will Rueu-h This City With , AHNlKtants Thursday. President David Eccles, the sugar king of the world, and also president ; of the Amalgamated Sugar companies, hla consulting engineer, Mr. Coweh. and General Manager L. J. Eccles, left Ogden, Utah, this morning, headed for La Grande, and will reach thla cltv about Thursday. The object of thei visit to thla, the center of the Ore gon beet Industry, Is to start the sum mer's work along the right chan nels. It Is expected they will remain In the city for the day. Thla offlcla1 visit occurs about twice every year but the local management ia always so satisfactory to the company'a heads that they have but little to do here. The last visit waa of something like two hours' duration. They come by special train. Political Information. County registration books 4 open until April 7. r , 4 Primary election April 17. 4 Registration books reopened 4 April 21; dosed on Ma Ih. 4 General stats election June 1. 4 Registration books reopened 4 September to; close October 10. 4 Presidential election Novem- 4 ber 1. 4 44444444 For Reprracntatlve. I hereby announce my can didacy for the office of repre sentative at the republican pri mary election, to be held April 17. 1908. If nominated and elected I will stand on statement .No. 1: I will use my best endeav- ors to promote the best inter ests of the taxpayer, regardless of locality, religion or politics of Union county and eastern Oregon. RICHARD D. HAMILTON, HUgard, Oregon. Opening All This AND EOPL and Special Entertainment Every Afternoon , I hereby-announce myself, a ( candidate for the, nomination on i the republican ticket for 'state representative, from t'nloa! county, at the primary election 4 to be held on April 17. If nom- lnated and elected I will use my best eadeavor to promote the best results for Union county and eastern Oregon, and do l. im- partially. My motto la: "No 4 friend to reward, but eaual lu- tic to all. 4 4 tvtt 44 4 4 . For Circuit Judge, I hereby announce my candl- dacy for. the office of circuit Judge at the republican primary election, to be held April 17, 108. If nominated and elected X will faithfully and Impartially perform the duties of the office, giving every one, regardleaa of locality, religion, politics, or sta- tlon In life, fair treatment and a square deal, and enforce the laws In the Interest of the taxpayer, and for the promotion of Justice and a higher and better citizen- hip. 4 LEWIS J. DAVIS. 4 Of Union. 444444 4 4444 44 For Assessor. ' 4 4 I hereby announce to the re- 4 4 publican voters of Union coun- 4 4 ty. that I am a candidate at tha 4 4 primary election for the repub 4 Ilcan nomination for assessor of 4 '4 Union county, 4 R. A. HUG. 4 4 4 4444444 4 For Commissioner. 1 I take thla means of announc- lng to the voters of Union coun- 4 ty that I am a candidate before 4 vthe primary for the republican 4 l nomination for county commis- si oner. ' . ! v 3. M. S ELDER, Cove. Ores-on. 4 4 For County Recorder. I hereby announce to the re- publican voters that I am a can- didate before the republican pri- marlea for the nomination for 4 the office of county recorder. I. R. SNOOK. t For Sheriff. 4 I hereby announce to the re. 4 publican voters that I am a can 4 4 didate before the republican 4 primaries for the nomination of 4 Z sheriff of Union county. W.W.RANDALL. 4 For Clerk. I take this method of announc- 4 lng to the republican voters of 4 4 Union county, that I am a can 4 4 didate before the reDubllcan nri- 4 marlea for the republican nom- 4 4 inatlon for county clerk. 4 4 ED WRIGHT. 4 V444444 For Sheriff. I hereby announce to the re 4 publican voters of Union coun 4 ty, that I will be a candidate be- fore the republican primaries 4 for the nomination for aherlff of Union county. E. W. DAVIS. 4444 For County Clerk. I take this means of announc- lng to the republican voters of Union county that I am a can- didate before the republican primaries for the nomination for county clerk. H. E. COOLIDGE. A Merchandise Exhibition "Week at Makes the most nutri tious food and the most dainty and delicious. The only Baking Powder made fromRoyalGrapeOreamof Tartar 4 4 4 4 .4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4: 4 .4 4 No fussing or fretting over the biscuit making. Royal is the aid to many a cook's success. NO ALUM-NO IBIE PHOSPHATES. 4 . For Circuit Judge. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the republican nomination of circuit Judge for the Tenth judicial district, sub ject to the decision ot the quali fied electors at the primary election, to be held April 17. If nominated and elected, I will faithfully. Impartially and econ omically discharge the duties of the office. , I will favor the rigid enforcement of all laws. J. W. KNOWLE3. ' tor CIlT'llll Jnrlo ! I,hereby anonunce myself a candidate for nomination on 4 4 the democratic ticket for the office of circuit Judge of the Tenth judicial district, compris 4 ing Union and Wallowa counties. 4 at the primary election to be held on April 17, 1808. If nominated and elected I will use 4. 4 4 4 if my beat endeavors to administer the business of the circuit court in both counties of the district 4 impartially, speedily and econ- omlcally. D. W. SHE AH AN. 4 4 Candidate for Circuit Jurim. I take this method of an nouncing myself aa a candidate for the nomination for the of fice of circuit judge of this dis trict at the democratic pri maries to be held on April 17. 1808. . My motto: No enemies to punish; no friend to reward; equal justice to all. . February 18, 1U8. T. H. CRAWFORD. For County Recorder. I take thla means of announc ing that I em a candidate for the republican nomination for the office of Recorder of Union county, at the primary election. D. H. PROCTOR. ftlll , i r county, at tne crlmirv a .. ... If I R I For County Treasurer. ' t herebv announce'to the vot- ers of Union county that I will be a candidate at the republican primary election for the nomln atlon for treasurer of Union county. 4 4 JOHN FRAWLET. , . For Congress, :7 T. T. GEER. Candidate for republlcna con gresslonal nomination In the Second district. Liberal appro prlatlons for waterways, equal opportunities and privileges for labor and capital, and govern- mental control of corporations. , For County Clerk. ' I hereby announce myself as a candidate before the republican primaries for the nomination ot'4 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. WILLAMETTE VALLEY PIONEER. Mother of C. C. Pennington Dlesj yes terday Afternoon In Albany. -V C. C. Pennington yesterday eventfng received a telegram announcing ", the Pennington Is anxiously awaiting the departure of the first train for the west. Mr. and Mrs. Pennington were early pioneers of this state, having crossed the plains In 1847. Mr. Pennington Is still living and will celebrat hla 84th birthday next Aujust. His wife, who has Just passed away, wns 79 years of age. For several years they hVve lived In Albav, but they still kept their old original donation land claim a few miles out of town, which they settled on many years ago. J