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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1908)
. ew EIGHT PAGES. EVKNEtG OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON, TTESDAT, MARCH SI, 1I0S. PAGE 6EVEX. , . , ... I FERGUSON'S In our window for th next few days there will be samples, of many little office conviences." If you should need anything that we J have not in stock, we will take mush pleaeure in obtaining the ar-. tide needed, as quickly ae possible. Nothing ie too much trouble j FERGUSON'S ri... ............................ The Wealthy The Particular The Poor will be happy in the use of that new light the DAVIS-JORDAN MUSIC CO. ? I have in their store. Burns the gas your coal oil lamp j t $ J i-f, f?pe. Gall tonight and see it. . . ' 1 " 5 I WAY, GRAIN, WOOD We have in stock a lot of fine timothy, wild, grain and alfalfa hay, bought before the price advanced. We are selling this hay at low price, quality guaranteed. We buy and sell oats, barley and mill stuff of all kinds. We'll sell flour at lower price than others.' Try us. We are closing out our wood business. - Have about 100 cords left Get some at a reduced price before it isallgone. AG R S 10 To arrange for the next spring con vention In this city, and to transact much other business. Is the purpose of a meeting of the board of control of the La Grande district of Epworth league. In this city tonight Two members of theN board from out of town will be here: Miss Ora Gates of Baker City, and Rev. J. M. Hixson of Elgin. The latter -will arrive on to night's train from Elgin. Local mem bers of the board are: Geo. L. Cleaver, Mrs. 8. N. Bolton, Herman Clark and Presiding Elder J. D. Glllllan. A GENERAL MIX-UP, 1 Alexis Would Expel Herr R el bold Warns Money. Port au Prlnce, March 11. The ar rival of the German cruiser Bremen la likely to result In Important events. Alexis has determined to expeVHerr close friends, on the charge that he has contributed funds to the enemies of Alexis. Germany, It Is added, has decided to oppose this expulsion and to exact Immediate payment, with In terest added, from the Haytlan gov- rnment, of 1300,000 bonds which Rel- bold bought and paid cash for some time ago, - The government also owes Relbold's firm money. The United States cruiser Des Moines is here watching American Interests. Anniversary of Holocaust. Washington, March SI. Today Is the anniversary of the destruction by fire of the United States steam trans port General Lyon, which burned off Hatteras on March 31, 1865, with a loss of nearly 600 men, women and children. So far as known by the na vy department there are but two living survivors of the holocaust, both now living In Illinois. ...... ' U Brlttah Negroes Celebrate. London, March 31. Negroes of the entire empire are today celebrating the anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade by the Bf Itlah govern ment, on March 31, 180?.. w I THE REAL ESTATE, LOAN - AND COMMISSION CO. . . - iiiAAAAAjyuAAAssAaasAete4s)sseataBJssisWiM -1 YOUR WORK Is what we want We don't call on you one week for it and tell you the next we cannot do it for you. We want it now, and all the time. We do not think it necessary at this time to say anything about the class of work we turn out The fact that we have been in the LAUN DRY business for twelve years in La Grande we think sufficient evi dence that our work is sat isfactory. Try it A. B. C. LAUNDRY TELEPHONE MAIN 7 a;array of goodies that wiHTpleate anyone with pal ateyoung or old; mala or female iijhere displayed, not only n special cctasions. l,ut every day hi the yearour ehop'e open. A test fjr candy is net confined to child ren and women only. Men we all like them. GUARDIAN SALE. In the matter of the guardianship of the estate and person of Maggie Given, true name Margaret Given, an insane person. ' Notice la hereby given that the un dersigned, guardian of the person and estate of Maggie Given, ' true name Margaret Given, an Insane person, by virtue of an order of the Honorable County Court of Union county. Ore gon, made and entered on the 4th day of March, A. D. 1908, at a regular term thereof, will on and after the 13th day of April, A. D. 108, offer for sale, and will sell at private sale, to the highest bidder, subject to the confirmation of the court for cash In hand, all the right, title and Intereat of the said Maggie Given, true name Margaret Given, (the same being an estate In fee simple) in and to the following premises, to-wlt: All that portion of tho northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section thirty (30) In township four (4) south, of range forty (10) east, W. M., except tng that portion heretofore deeded to Minnie Ostrander, bounded as com mencing at the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the north west quarter of section 80 township 4 3. R. 40, E. W. M., aa aioresald, and running thence east 54 rods and I links, thence north S9 rode and 3 links, thence west 54 rods and links, and thence south Si rods and I links to place of beginning. Also the water rights and ditches conveyed to this grantor and belonging to 'said land herein conveyed. ' Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this 13th day cf March, A. D. 1908. 8. L. GIVEN, ' Guardian. A A AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA A A A A A A A A A A A A A A AAAAAAAA . . . . . A AAA Ajk w ww ww ww w WW ww www weewwvew www ww www ww www? ww www TffVTfff f We Want Your Wants IN Our Want Ad Column Your want ie placed before a thousand or more want-seekers every day Can you afford to spend one cent per word of your want ad where results are the keynotes? FOR REXT. FOR RENT Unfurnished house, with bath; also barn. Mrs. 8. C. Zuber. FOR RENT-r-Well Improved 4 -acre tract near Palmer mill; ' 5 -room house, good orchard, good land. In quire of B. F. Wads, Owl saloon. t-9tf FOR RENT House on Third street. 108. Large enough for two families. Apply to Martin Larson. 3-31-4-6 FOR RENTV-Sutte of three rooms, furnished complete. : Inquire of Ijrs. G. D. Simmons. FOR BALE. FOR BALK -Team of heavy : wors. horses, 1400 and 1600 pounds; and 7 years; also team driving mares. In quire 1417 Washington Ave. -14tf WANTED. WANTED To trade hay for wood. Stoddard Lumber Co. t-14tf WANTED It you are looking; for work just call at the Real Estate.' Loan A Commission Co. Office headquarters for all employment WANTED Limited number of table boarders in private family. Apply to Mr. Stella Taylor, southwest cor ner Adams and Qreenwood. S-34tw . WANTED Five to seven room house, furnlBhed. Address X, Observer. The advertisements In The Observer are placed there for you to read. Each and every one contains plain business proposition. The place to hear the New Victor records for April Is DAVIS-JORDAN MUSIC CO. NEW ELECTRIC THEATRE Collecting Postal Cards. The Schrlmper. 4 4 Thirteen at Table, 4 4444444444444444 Song 4 "Back to the Dear Old Days." 4 4444444444444444 4 The Durant Family at the 4 4 SeasldeT ' ' 4 4 The Runaway Horse. 4 444444 4 44444444 4 4 Song 4 4 ' "Somewhere." 4 444444440444444 4 . . Shipowner's Daughter. 4 4444444444444444 4 Program changes each Mo'i- 4 4 day and Thursday. Djors ope it 4 4 promptly at 1 o'clock p, m. 4 Matinee on Wednesday and Sat- 4 urday. 4 444444444444444 4 STEW ELECTRIC THEATER. 4 4 4 4 B. M. SHERWOOD CO, 4 4 Proprietors, 4 4 4 4 Mshaffey Bultdl-c IN A HURRY? THEN CALL Notice to Contractors. Separate sealed proposals will be received at the First National Bank, Joseph, Oregon, up to p. m., April 11, 1908, for the erection and comple tion of a brick or stone buildlyg for both the First National bank and also drug store for Dr. Barnard. Plans and specifications can be had from the First National bank. The owners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. Respectfully yours. F. F. SCRIBNER, Cashier. FOR SALE Modern and large house and lot In East La Grande, at snap figures If r taken before Monday night, . Easy terms. 'Located In splendid part of the city. Inquire at this office. LOST Large pocketbook containing two life Insurance policies. Finder return to Observer and receive re ward. I-37U LOST A gold watca and chain with initials M. V. on watch.' Reward paid for its return to Herman Vehrs. Grafting ta a dead Issue. Bo ssya Dr. H. C. Par ker of tho Indiana School of Medi cine, In Collier's Weekly. We concur with hint. Blue Mountain Cough Syr up will cure your cough, not as pleas ant to take as some others, but It con tains the Ingredients that will posl tlvely and absolutely curt that cough, RED CROSS DROO STORE. C. G. HOLST. Contractor and Builder. Satisfaction guaranteed; estimates furnished on any kind of masonry work on short notice. Mantels a fireplace a specialty. Room No, 1, 8mttb Rooming house, La Grande, Ore. 'Phone Red 141. Land for Rent. We have 320 acres of excellent land for rent. Call at once. F. S. BRAMWELL, ' C. J. BLACK. Think cf the fne music and solid fun y n miss every - hour you are without a phonorraph. Better talk to Davis-Jordan Music Co. about them. II a week does It. By buying a coupon book good for 55.00 worth of washing at Cherry's New Laundry, you can save 50 cents. Isn't that worth while. Talk to your wife about It. 3-4 444444444444444 4 Horses for Sale. 4 4 Inquire of A, E. Brunson, 4 4 agent for Portland Livestock 4 4 Insurance association, La 4 4 Grande, Oregon. Call at Bom- 4 4 mer hotel. 444 4 444444444444 !nE TRANSFER MAN He will take that trunk to the De pot or your home in less time thaa t takes to tell It. Day phone Red 161 Night - v Black 17021 Wag ae always a;rnr re:.se LA GRANDE SCIIOOLofMUSIC Studio over candy parlors. Selder'8 PROF. DAY, Principal t To tbe Public. Notice Is hereby given that the ra- . derslgned to now prepared to furnish ' pure, fresh milk from young Jersey cows. . . J. F. BAKER, JR, 'Phone Black lit. 44444444444444444444444444 PAINT AND WALL PAPER STORE I PAINTING , AND PAPERHANGINO I Staniels & Bugg f U20 ADAMS AVENUE La Grinds, Oregon Phone Red 1921 ' SAVING MONET by dealing at Geddes Bros.', la no Illu sion, as the amount of your purchase Is never excessive, as It U always computed at the lowest possible prices. In fact, many tell us It la al ways lower than they expected. We keep only .the highest grade good. Our trade Is among the highest grade' people, so we make few bad debts We buy In very large qantlttes and sell at the lowest possible figures. ' ' GEDDES BROS. 444: FRESH STRAWBERRIES About May First Don't wait for Strawberries, but remember that we receive a Trash shipment of California Vegetables by express every day. See our display for assortment. Everything for the table. , Call up Main 75 THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY E. POLACK, Propr. Fhone Main 75 44444444444444444444444444444444t444 44444444444444444444444444444444te4. NEW WALL PAPER New Spring Stock just received. Finest assortment ever brought to La Grande. Also a large assortment of Paints, Oils, Jap-a-lac. New car of best Lime. lw. il. BOHNENKAMP CO. I I HARDWARE, STOVES. TINWARE, BUILDING MATERIAL I IHHMMMMMMt'tHHtH"MMii www