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EVENING CBSEBYER, LA GRANDE, OREGON, MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1808,
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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-
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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
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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
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full line of Jewelry.
La Grande
INVESTMENT Co. :i;
flEACOCK'S fLD STAND ii
Mr. Heicock will be en hand to
pair watches Uit . "
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of tiood things left.
Goods, everything in Ready to-VJ ear Garments at
People's
LA
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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.
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ECONOMY
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GRANDE, OREGON
ELEVEN DOGS
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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
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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
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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,
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HOW. H. JJf. CAKE, Supporter of State
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'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-
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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.
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