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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 10, 1908)
t V, EIGHT PAGES. ETEXIXG OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY. APUIL 10, 1908. POULTRY FENCE Now is the time to fence your chickens in. Gome and get some poultry fence. I have it in differ ent kinds and all heights. Just received a car extra Star A Star ' shww They are first class. l Gall and see my souvenirs, 25c to $2.00 each. They are nice presents to send to yout friends. MRS. T.N. MURPHY HARDWARE and CROCKERY ' LOCAL ITEMS. . and Mrs. Crawford will spend the day with old-time friends. A few more days like this and the sound, of the hammer and saw will be heard in all parts of the city. J. W. Hornbeck, who Is confined In the city Jail for not supporting his imiiiiy, wus laaen quite li( last night and Is now under care of a physician. Walter Ferguson presented the high school ball team with a fine new bat which they will Initiate in their game with Union tomorrow. , . . There is a special meeting of Royal Arch Masons this evening at 8 o'clock sharp. Work in the Most Excellent degree. Members will please take no tice. The stone work for the foundation of Dr. Hubbard's new residence is progressing nicely. The location Is sightly and will add to the general ap pearance of that portion of the city. The two candidates for , the La Grande baseball club, who went to Pocatello through error, returned to La Grande yesterday and will stay until training opens, April 16 The ladles of St. Peter's guild will have a sale of fancy and useful artl cles and serve tea shortly after Easter. Notice of date and place will be given later. Ernest Golltx of McKay, Ore., Is a land office visitor today, NMfffelty Mrs. J. W. White and daughter Mae left this morning for Walla Walla. Mrs. C. S. Zuber la building an addi tion to her brick building on Wash Jngton avenue. '.. . i '- The Eagles will have an initiation this evening, which will be followed by a good social time. i - Glenn 'Caylor,4 employed as assist ant chef In the Hot Lake sanatorium, Is visiting friends Id the city today. Mrs. W. P. Anderson, who has been visiting friends in Union, returned this morning. Harry Myers is expecting his fatjjer to arrive from Denver on this eve ning's train. Mrs. Sarah Henderson of Elgin, left today for Hatton," Wash., where she will visit her son, Rev. W. H. Hender son. Mrs. J. R. Forest went ito Portland last evening, where she will vlBlt her dent in that city. . ., , . ... , Many of 11,086 who went Baker J. W. KnowleH.' end' te fr ,. CUy corning to attend the inatlon to the office of circuit judge. I," ' T Cath"C CatkC" is home from nnim,.,,, , , J dral there' "turned last evening. The . ... . , ,, others are expected home tonight u v rvw.h,.,,., i i . , .,, Deputy Country Clerk Ed Wright is w. V. Cochran and daughter, Miss . ,, . , , . . . . i..mn , 8,ck at IsIand Clt' anJ been for . j ... several days. He Is improving, how- made proof at the land office this , , ' s' ,., eer. It is simply a severe case' of grip. Mr. ntlil Mra W IT! Pnrmi. rt T o I n,-,iD ,i 1,1 ,' .u J- Davls of Vnion. candidate for 7 , " . V nomination to the office of circuit ffUPHt Of Mr. flnfl Mra ITI. nflmnn I . . t Judge, in in La Grande today. He has u c . . . "ecn campaigning through the valley v ,, " , ; ' - the past two days. ... ' m I w. H. Bohnenkamp has a crew of ycsicruny, uy u score Oi J lO 16. i ne ( . ; , , ; , pen and teams at work grading Sec t? ra , .. !. J ond and Sn" Btreet' grounding , . " . ; ' his residences. J. L. Mars has charge ... , t , , oi the work and it is being rushed to of the late Mrs. Wm. Gleeson, which competlon takes place there this afternoon. j. Q w,fe of m Rev Dresner, who ha, been in the countyi Inlnolgi arr)ved ,Mt eyen) city the past few days, returned this from the eagt wcnt t0 morning to the lake, where he I. tak- thlg mornln(f wnere tney wn remn,n ing treatment. hereafter. They are related to Dan Jack Chllds Is beginning to assem- Sheehan, the circuit Judge candidate, ble the material for his new brick Among thoge wno cave for JM.n building to be constructed on Fir Clty tomorrow mornlng t0 play Das. Blreel" ketball on skates, are: William Koos- S. R. Haworth Is planning to build er. Alstott. Rechlln. Lvod firrlhr. Ren a one-story brick building, 35x60 feet, W. Noyes, Lott Snodgrass and Zuei ad joining C. L. Thorn's grocery store fel. , on Fir street. George Stoddard, who has Just re- Judge and Mrs. T. H. Crawford lef t ( turned from Salt Lake City, states that this morning: for Union, where the what it was a few months ago, and Judge will look after political fences the people are generally aranKondfvSey blessed" over t $-M many sections of the northwe by our An. S n.rv r-rDur.:,:r,ii -GRAND OPENING WEEK ' ' ! Vtimnn . ? . ' Aampa. ' 1 Mrs. C. W. Strayer, formerly M!ss Daisy Hopper, arrived vhls morning1 2 to visit he;- parents. Mr. nd Mrs. J ! Hopper of thi oitx. bi,. in .(c mil seiiittin here some time. OF Current Topic irrrtlng. AH the Joys and refreshing sur roundings of springtime were pic tured in decoration, refreshments and program of a delightful meeting of the Curent Topic club at the residence of Mrs. A. T. Hill on Third street yes terday afternoon, with Mesdames Hill, Mallory and Miss Ethel Davis as hos tesses. The theme for the discussions and the scheme which predominated In decoration and program alike, was springtime. Myriads , of butterflies filled the residence, lending a very pretty color to the general decorations. Mrs. Hill gave a reading and read the poem, "Jus' a a-slngin'. Refreshments consisted of orange sherbet, white cake and coffee. Those nresentwere! Mesdames F. 8. Ivanhoe, J. M. Berry. M. K. Hall, C. Vurplllat, F. Kiddle. C. Bldwell. Stella Engle, R. E. Smith. C. O. Osbourne, Turner - Oliver. ' J. C Currey. F. B. Currey. W. 8. Seemann. Kirk, 8. N. Bolton, Mallory and A. T. Hill, Geo. Cochran; Misses Mason, Margaret Kirk. Margaret nAson and Ethel Davis. . Eatmy Notice.. I have taken up and now have In my posseslson five head of hogs which I make no clal mof owning, and which will be delivered to the rightful own ers upon payment of charges and the proper proof of ownership. The said hogs are described as follows: Two sows marked swallow fork Iri each ear, two shotes unmarked; one sow, marked split and underbit in each ear.' Said hogs are now at the old Frank Mitchell place at Cove, Ore. April , 1908. A. B. CONLET, d4-6-5- Coye Cre Bargain Basement Department Owing to constant increase in business, we have found it necessary to iWemoe room and to obtain the same we have remodeted our basement, teus giving ' us 1800 feet more tioor space, and we witl open this department SATURDAY, APRIL it Special Features: and Special Bargains For one week to introduce this new departmrnt GRAND DISPLAY of household necessities. We want everybody to visit our BARGAIN i ' iMnnimuH uunuy mis one ween s VfLmnQ. t X t t t t t t THE NEW DEPARTMENT is what its name implies, a basement of BARGAINS ' . 1 " Opening Week, April 11 to 18 Estray Notice, There came to my place at Starkev Ore., on or about January 8,190. and was ,taken up by me. n ba mare about 7 years old, weight about uu pounds, branded J. J. on left shoulder and clrclt t on right shoul. der. Owner may have same by pay ing pasturage, and for this notice. ALVIE BURNETT. 3-17-lm Starkey, Cr Notice. Locators of oil claims near Vale should protect their claims by having the necessary discovery done at once The undersigned has three drilling- rigs In the field and Is prepared to do the required work on short notice. Address T. W. Davidson. Vale. Ore. d-8-15 C. G. HOLST, Contractor and Builder. Satisfaction guaranteed; estimates furnished on any kind of masonry work on short notice. Mantels and fireplaces a specialty. Room No. 1. Smith Rooming house, La Grande, Ore. 'Phone Red 141. Fulls to Ills Death. San Francisco, April 10. Losing his foothold while Inspecting work on the seventh floor Jf the new Phelan build ing today, Charles Hovey superin tendent of construction, fell to the basement and was Instantly killed. Bargain basement opening of the pveparlng Golden Rule, Saturday, April li:h. THE 0LBEN RULE CO. I LA GRANDE, OREGON HL.M. I N Treasurer's Call for City Warrants. , Notice Is hereby given that there are now funds on hand to pay all out standing warrants Issued on general fund of La Grande city, up to and In cluding" No. 6644, endorsed January 7, 1907. Interest on all warrants on general fund from No. 6521 to No. 6644, Inclusive, ceases from this date. hcre are also funds In the treasury to pay all warrants issued acnlnat water fund of La Grande city, up to and Including No. 7397, endorsed Jan uary 10, 1908. Interest on all war-j rants on water fund from No. 7334 to No. 7397, inclusive, ceases from date of this call. La Grande, Oregon. April What a pity to miss the pleasure of a talking machine In your home Just because the who)e price Isn't ready today. See us about those easy terms. Davis-Jordan Music Co. Wood Coal I iED.. WRIGHT t Why Pay More?;! 10, 1908. K. WRIGHT, City Treasurer. QUI for Bids. iifreby given that the city Pi Vl'l receive bids fro ib uua ui;i uuiiiiiK lilts vu wei tut Muhmltto , , r--r" one or three,. yeaYsiAirWds mjftt be filed with the.ltylrecot4er oaf or be April 4, 190gyThe city reservtstW right to re- bids. W. N.. MONROE, Chairman of Street Committee. Best Yellow Pine, now, but green rut. Dry 16 inch Fr cord uieu viin me. fore 4 o'clocW'j of La Granrfe r Ject any or all Minstrels at your home this eve ning. $1 a week buys a ticket for the whole family. Davis-Jordun Music Co. FOR RENT Furnished house. In quire at corner 6th and O Sts. 4-8-13 Rock Spring Coal per ton $5.50 t $7.50! 7 1 TRUCK and TRANSFER Phone your orders to Main 10. Quick service guaranteed. Storage in fire proof and damp proof building. G. E. fowler; Vote For ForThe Reiub'.ican Nomidation For County Clerk I For Kent. 820-acre farm on Sandrldge tor rent cheap. See us at once. BLACK & BRAMWfcLL. ' ' -1 m.iLn. oc BKAllWELk ! 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