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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1908)
.,.,-..WJ---- EIGIIT AGES. PAGE EIGHT. EVENING CBSEBYER, LA GRANDE, OREGON, MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1808, i LA GRANDE'S LEADING DRY GOODS AND CLOTHING EMPORIUM nl in gjf ' rf HANAdEKS MULTITUDE ii ? " TO MEET HEAR (iOSPEL OWN HOME l l - - mm I Peoples Store I I it 5 I f lM Si I. I I lit 1 t 1 1 M It ? is ' s Pi! THE TEMPLE OP The Spring season is on in earnest and everybody now knows who has the goods, who makes the low prices. OUR GRAND OPENING of last week attracted hundreds of peoplein fact we think every lady in La Grande and many from the country attended the opening. All praised the splendid showings of merchandise and many made large pur- t-t tb.zrt sr ''" fcMe Everything in Piece The I OPERA HOUSE BLOCK .............J f WoodACoa!i a . m Why Pay More? Best Yellow Pine,, now, but green rut Dry 16 inch $5.50 $7.50 per cord Rock Spring Coal per ton TRUCK end TRANSFER Phone your orders to Main 10. Quick service guaranteed. Storage in fire proof and damp proof building. G. E. FOWLER iSALE CLOSES $ The Bankrupt Sale at the J t Heacock Jewelry -..staro j win ciosa i APRIL 18 EDISON RECORDS 25c i Other merchandise at wholesale prices. i ureai Bargains in x i hand painted China, Cut X 4 Giass. Watches, Plated 1 ware, Umbrellas, and a ... full line of Jewelry. La Grande INVESTMENT Co. :i; flEACOCK'S fLD STAND ii Mr. Heicock will be en hand to pair watches Uit . " w4M of tiood things left. Goods, everything in Ready to-VJ ear Garments at People's LA E PROdRAM The management of the Rose festl nl Is spreading broadcast, progrunik or the June rose carnival. The fes ivlttes lust a full week, and the various days will be given over to llfferent events. Following . is the veek's program: ' ' Monday, June 1, Arrival at high loon of King Hex and court. Cav ileaile escort through decorated itreets and arches to Royal palaoo. Evening. Feast of Lanterns and ;cneral Illumination; Coast Admen't lose banquet. Tuesday "Children's Day" and nf ornonn opening of the competitive obo exhibit at Oriental building, 'hni'lot races at Country club. Evening Illuminated parade "fplr t of the C.olden WeHt." Wednesday, 10 a. m. Monster prize mrude of floral decorated au'tomn dies. Afternoon Flaces ut Country club. Evening Velietlun water carnival, rucesslon of Illuminated public urn" irlvnto craft; all day free exhibit 'of are bluoins by Koxe, society at Oilen al linilillng. IHiinrnvch conceits In he evening at Armory. Thursday. 10 a. m. Magnificent itreet parade of floral decorattnl vehl les, competitive floats, cquestrlun clubs, etc.; Including the marvelous Japanese "Cherry Ulossom" proces sion. Attcrnonn-t-Charlot, auto and har ncss races at Country club. Evening East Hide street carnival of masqueraders. Damrosch concerts it Armory, afternoon and evening. Saturday Tournament of athletic (ports at Multnomah field. Grand parado of Woodmen of the World. Saturday night Pyrotechnics nnO nasqueraders farewell to King Rex ind Queen Flora. EnthuslMtlc StTtkte. Sunday morning was time of spe cial blessings at the Presbyterlar. church. Twenty-nine now member were received Into the church, twe children were baptised and a large number engaged In the celebration of the holy communion. The services were very Impressive and many heart rejoiced. W ECONOMY Store GRANDE, OREGON ELEVEN DOGS 1 Dog Catcher Peppers had 11 dogs in the pound this morning after beln, out about three' hours. Business I prosperous with him, and dogs with out tax tugs are being rounded up wit surprising rapidity. While the wholi salo sluughter of curs and even blooc ed animals Is going on, there is a cot. dtant Influx of money to the city', offers from owners who frustrate th objects of the dog wagon by payin. '.heir tuxes. The success of this morn Ing's work brooks 111 for stray dogs t ihe city. If this percentage Is mail tallied through the week, there w! be a noticeable drop In canine-popi latlon and un Increase In the rat fun. Hy of La Grande ere long. ' . There nre at present 119 license iofcs in the clly. This Is by far th !:irgest number of paid licenses In ecoid of the clly. So far 12 dot huve betn killed, but In each In stance this was done at the requet. ;f tho owners of tr.e animals. SHOTS FIRED AT flKfflVE Residents In the vicinity of the Har lis dance hall were startled Saturday evening about 11 o'clock by the re porta of three rapidly fired revolve: shots. The reason for the fuslladi was a tight between two guests o .he hall. Night Officers McLachllr ind Carr went to arrest the peace 'llsturbers and before It was over th hots had been fired and one of thi it ray bullets entered the Julius Flshe 'iome, without any damage, however When Officer Carr approached hi man, the latter broke and ran. Tw shots fired In the air only Increase) the speed of the fugitive and the sing ing of the third bullet gave him wings of fear. One of the men waa arrest ed, but the other Is running yet. per haps. ... ARE (H i The board of managers of the Com mercial club will meet tomorrow night, after missing several " meeting nights, due to the unsettled status of the building association. There Is a congested amount of business to be transacted and every member Is re quested to be In attendance.' In fact, there are matters that must be at tended to, and will require an attend-' ance of every member If possible. ryrAft f Ih rnri n r t artir LAFUoL OAU SOCIAL STATUS (Continued from page 1.) who would give me chance to work?' When asked what she could do if given a chance, she replied: "I am good kitchen help, and demonstrate to them that I can and will work, and will be honest and de cent. I know the finish of this sort of life and if I had an opportunity 1 believe I could do better." The girl Is to be pitied, but It woull :ertainly seem that In a place the ;lze of La Grande there surejy Is sorm ojpe who would be willing to "give hei i chance." She Is rather liandsame uses good English and lii,s the Intel Igence to become a useful woman 'out one thing Is certjln! Bhe must removed from her present surround' 'ngs or it will be but a out sti,n of a ihort time before she will be num bered with the lost or worsa than lost. If your Observer is nt delivered ,i t should be. plasa nnllfy tills i, trice Phone Main IS. We will conslUer i i favor. CAXMDATK HCm OF LA ARAJKDB The union prayer meeting last night In the First Baptist church was large ly attended. Every seat In the new edifice was taken. The singing was most Inspiring. Rev. T. 8. Frets spoke In an Interesting mannct of the "Con test of Gods." The meeting tonight will be opened with a praise service, conducted by Dr. Seemann, In which all are Invlt- ed to DartlclDate freely. The sermon i . m . . , . I ... - HD.nn,th TT It - I air. rreiz win uv u, ajl " - - - - ' manlty'" Burd!n," Tne,e ervlce !hencefrtn M of union character and air Christians of the city wun their frfends, are invited to share with us their blessing. , W. H. GIBSON, Pastor. BAKER CITY REPRESENTED. Much Baseball Preparation Gone Through With Yesterday. Pendleton and Walla Walla were not. represented at the conference of professional baseball promoters In this city yesterday, but Grant Lincoln Is In Pendleton today straightening up matters, and before he returns will have that city In line for a league In this section of the state. Baker City had Its representative here and many! details were, worked out at the meet Ing. Call for Warrants. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned, treasurer of Union co'mty. Orepon, has funds on hand with which to pay nil county warrants that were endorsed by the treasurer prior to July 1, 1908. And all road warrant." wliUh were endorsed prior to Febru ary 14, 1303. No Interest ol!.T.ved or. the above warrant.) after April C. :08. JOHN FP.AWLKY, oaprer of I'nfen Cnentv. i- V ) wmmm0mmmimmmmmmmmmw lujiwynuiiim iiniwjiiii "'" , i - ' ' -."V fevJ ' , : y- : ".,.. -. -1 n J HOW. H. JJf. CAKE, Supporter of State ment No. I BKFORH m RWrBUCAV PRrusnto .... mtm " 'Wi THE Ttn, WIIL ADDRKH8 TUB CITU w vmm coMMtm cxcb pARrx)ns COMB OBT SV1D auR 'Wednesday Evening April The Commercial club building 1 now virtually the property of ' the La nf Elk. Part payment on the purchase of the structure was I made today, and me i uuw stands settled, wlthi the exception of making final payments. The soliciting committee Is working among members of the lodge and the . subscription of shares In the property I Is meeting with hearty co-operation. , Only Elks are asked to purchase shares. . " j . Soon, In a few days perhaps, me work of remodeling the structure a$id opening the broad Improvement fe.t.' iin t inaugurated. The cdjrn- U 1 1- " " mlttee soliciting the subscriptions are elated over their success, ana in me , five days they have raised a large portion of the money required. For Rent. n rorm on Sandrldge for rent cheap. See us at once. BLACK & BRAMWELU The advertisement In The Observer are placed there for you to read. Eaoh and every one contains pl&li) f" btnlnws proposition. IN A HURRY? THEN CALL !.iE TRANSFER MAN He will":? I il-rt tiLrk to the Daf pet or yrur hctre in less time than H lanei ic ttil it. Dav ph?r.e Pei 761 Nii'r. " E.eck 17921 W3jr a!wj h;; ev.;o 7; Bth 1 n XM.iii ttll illMlMMim,