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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1908)
TEjf PAGE mVEXCta OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. OREGON. SATURDAY. MARCH tt. lQg. PAGE TEW. 111 , ft m POULTRY ttNCt in. fence vour chickens I have it in differ- Nnw S3 the time to Gome and get some poultry fence, t ent kinds and all heights. ' . Just received a car extra Star A Star shingles. They are first class. Gall and see my souvenirs, 25c to $2.00 each. 1 They are nice presents to send to youi friends. ! MRS-T-N. MUKfHY HARDWARE and CROCKERY LOCAL ITEMS U. Andrew, A. Unwell and Editor nr Rrlbtrd a-ra Union visitors In La Grande today. Master Mechanio J. T. Langley Is here today conferring with local rail road officials. The Dalles Debating team was on Board the westbound today, en route ome after their visit to Baker City. Fireman Graybeal, who was In jured In the Echo wreck, Is reportel aot to be feeling so well today. Mrs. Mary Morris left today for her some In Portland, after a six months' visit with her daughter, Mrs. 8. N. Bolton. Lloyd Simmon's of Boise, arrived several days ago, to be the guest of lln parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Sim- O. Burnett hns moved his la'ully from North Powdr 10 La QranJe where they wl't regain during the summer, while he tpends several watbi ta Alaska, Sheriff Ed Rand of Baker City, assed through the city on No. 1 to- 'day. en route for Salem with two prisoners, one for committing larceny and the other for burglary. Two chief officials of the O. R. A II. passed through La Grande this sjmrning In their private cars, den rat Manager J. P. O'Brien In his car "Oregon," and Superintendent E. W, Campbell In his No. "OS," with several ailaor officials, constitute the mem knra of the party. . SOCIETY. Mrs. J. R. Oliver went to Pendleton today to visit friends. Messrs. and Mesdames T. H. Craw ford and C. E. Cochran returned from Raker Cltv this morning, where the gentlemen acted as judges In the high school debate. Aa will be noticed elsewhere J. B. Htoddard has announced himself as a candidate tor me legismiuie, auu scriblng to statement No. 1, among other declarations. M. B. Jennlson, who has besn spending the winter with his daugh ter. Mrs. Walter Spencer, left thH morning for his home at Zimmerman, Wis. He Is delighted with our winters. Clyde Finch of Pendleton, Is hRr In charge of the examination being held today for the position of carrier for the free delivery system that will soon be Inaugurated In this city. While here he will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Otto E. Dldlon. A. P. Bradbury, the well known commercial traveler, who has been making this territory for many years. and who was In La Grande Thursday, suffered another paralytic stroke yes terday In Baker City and was a pas senger en route home to Portland, on last night's train. Mrs. H. A. Palmer of Wallowa, is In the city today from Hot Lake, where she has been since February 1, with her daughter, Mrs. E. O. Ander son, who recently underwent a serious operation. Mrs. Anderson Is recov erlng nicely and expects to be able to leave the sanltorlum within, the next few days, and will move to La Grande for a few weeks. Current Topic Club. The Current Topic club was enter tained last evening by Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Hanna, Miss Margaret Anson, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Currey. at the rome of the first named. The subject for discussion was "Foreign Immigration." Mrs. W. L. Brenholts, Mrs. G, C. .Osbourn and John Hodglns addressed the club, and each brought forth the points and thoughts which furnished those present with material for future consideration. Miss Stella Oliver and Miss Ruth Bush favored the company with piano solos and Sherwood Williams rendered a vocal solo. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Clea ver and Mr. and Mrs." Sherwood Wil liams accompanied by Miss Bush,, constituting a mixed quartet, delight ed the members with a selection. La ter In the evening; dainty refreshments were served and the guests, after having spent a most delightful eve ning, repaired to their homes to meet again a month later at the home of some member to be designated later. (hue n MAHAGERS Birth Record. Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. tt. ttiggs. near Elgin, March IS, 1908, a son. Present Circulation Manager C. C. Wilson, for the past several months In charge of that department for The Observer, has resigned his position to accept a proffered position as window trimmer In a Walla Walla depart ment store. He severed, his connec tion with The Observer today. . Oakley A. Coffin, formerly with The Observer as head of the circula tion department, will again assume the duties. He, too, has resigned his position as district manager for the Spokesman-Review, that he might ac cept the position on this paper. Mr. Wilson will leave for Walla Walla early next week. While with The Observer he has proven himself a conscientious, hustling and enter prising young man. EE3GIMJDS H0AJLUKI In Food and strictly prohibits the sale or alum baking powder So does France So does Germany DISAPPEARANCE OF HARMAN (Continued from pace 1.) Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Fields. In Elgin, March 13, 1908, a daughter. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Wood, on the Flat, March 15, 108, a 10-pound daughter. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stoop, of Elgin, March 15, 1908, a son. Born to Mr. and Mrs.'Homer Beeh tel, on the Flat, March 14, 1908, a daughter. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith, of Union, March 17, 1908, a son. Born to Mr. and Mrs. George Yar rlngton, near Elgin, March 11, 1908, twins. a son and daughter. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Wllber Da vis, of Union, March 15, 1908, a son. Born to Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Eaton, in Union. March 16, 1908, a son. Old paper In bunmea of 100 for sale at The Observer office. Price 25 cents Born to Mr. and Mrs. Opal White, near North Powder, on March 9, a daughter. Born to Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Stock weather, near North Powder, March 20, a son. You'll Pay With Pleasure For every meal you cathera. "It will be a combination of good food, good cooking and good ser vice. Our restaurant i intend ed for people who appreciate good eating, also for people who like the good things of life at a moderate cost. If you belong to that cites, come in and lit wna we can do foi you. The Model Restaurant J. A. ARBUCKLE, Prop. We ll weekly meal ffh C A tickets for - ij)7.?V DEMOCRATIC GATHERING. t'ommltlwncn From the County Were Prenent Lat Night. In response to a call by County Chairman T. A. Rlnehart, there was a gathering of a number of the com mitteemen of the county democratic central committee, In this city last night, for the purpose of getting In line for the approaching campaign It was the sense of the meeting that a complete county ticket should be placed In the field. too well to go off on any kind of a trip without notifying them. He was domestic in his habits, and was liked n' Baker City very much. He Is an Elk, K. of P., and belongs to me Woodmen of the World. He is a member of these lodges in La Grande, I thought It would be appreciated if I would notify the boys. It might be well to wire Frank rtoblnson or the chief of police, or Mrs. Harman of Spokane, ana get what information you can. Yours very respectfully, "JAMES H. GRAHAM," J. H. Keeney of this city, has also received a letter from the distracted wife of the missing man. Her letter explains Mr. Harman's disappearance and also dwells on his personal ap pearance and physique. Mr. Harman was about 5 feet 7 In ches In height, and weighed 175 or 180 pounds. When last seen he had on a dark gray coat ana vest, omen trousers, black shoes and an all-wool shirt. There were no noticeable sears on his face or body. He has a false tooth among the lower set. Ha wore plain gold ring on the little finger of his left hand. The sale of alum foods idtheDistndotv-oium- injurious. j0 protect youKelf against alum, when ordering baking powder, Sap plainly Mi and be very sure you gel Royal Royal b the only Baking .Powder made from Wpe Cream of Tartar. It adds to the digestibility and whole- someness of the food. uu banco POVDEn upon the Roosevelt plan to hold an extra session of congress to be called after March 4, 1909, to revise the tariff. Birthday of Juurrz. City of M.xlco, March 21. Numer ous celebrations were held today throughout the republic In honor of the 102nd anniversary of the birth of Benito Jaurez, the great Mexican statesmun and patriot. Mr. O'Brien for the La Grande team If desired. BATTERY IX SIGHT. Two reoria.IHIiioK Men, Can Be Hud for La Grande Club. Jack O'Brien has been Informed by the Seattle Baseball association mat he can secure several first-class men through that association. Among them is a battery from Peoria, 111., which Is considered to be extremely strong, and which can be secured by FOR JOINT SENATOR. Two Candidates Having Their rctl- tlons lhvpural to beud to Sol em. Friends are circulating the petl tlons of Turner Oliver of this city, a i candidate before the democratic primaries and Ed Rumble, of Elgin, as a candidate before the republican primaries for the nomination of Joint senator of Wallow and Union coun ties. It Is understood that both will subscribe to statement No. 1, without modification. I Be thou the rainbow to the storrm of life; the evening beam that smile t'-.e clouds away, und tints tomorrow with prophetic rev. Byron. I'matilln lMonexra. Umatilla county pioneers will meet .or their annual reunion at Weston May 28, 29 and SO. according to an announcement made by the executive ommtttee of the Pioneers' associa ton. I'xlra S.lii In Sllit. Washington, March 21. The sen ate and house leaders today agreer" IMBLER DRUG STORE DR. 0. A. FISHER, Prop. Patent Medic ens, Perfumes, Toilet Articles Trusses, and Rubber Goods. OPEN DAY OR NIGHT PHONE CALLS ANSWER ED DAY OR NIGHT t Grande Ronde Lumbt f Co. PERRY, OREGON CAN FURNISH LUMBER OF ALL KINDS IN CAR LOAD LOTS For 16 inch Chain Word Delivered at your Home, Call up V. E. BEAN, La Grande. Phone, Red 1741 Grand MILLINERY Opening AND A Merchandise Exhibition All This Week at 1 ols FL STORE Music and Special Entertainment Every Afternoon AM, I A GRANDE AND VICINITY 18 WELCOMED TO THIS 8PM G EXHIBITION. VOC ARE ESPECIALLY INVITED TO LOOK. AND LINGER AS LONG AS YOU LIKE REMEMBER, TEN PER CENT OF ALL CASH SALES GOES TO THE LADIES' NEIGHBORHOOD CLUB, A SOOTflTT ORGANIZED FOR THE BETTERMENT OF LA GRANDE AND THE GRANDE RONDB VALLEY. o 1 1