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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1908)
vHEIGlfsyV 'AGES. WESTSa OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1908. FACE ELVIS. ' pi 6 FERGUSON'S STATIONERY WHERE kotiuxg is too mccii trouble. GIVE UP Iff SEJUHH r444444444444444444 Victor Edison Columbia Why deprive the family any longer of the solid comfort you can get from a Phonograph. Better see Davis today DAVIS-JORDAN MUSIC CO. 1316 Adams Avenue The searching party which for many hours practically walked over every foot of river bottom between Hllgard, where Mr. Batters fell in the- river from the logging train night before last, down to Perry, 'where the dam Is oleated, but no trace of the drowned man has been found. The party, has disbanded and given up Its search. Two theories arj advanced which might explain the mysterious disap pearance of the body: that the swift current has carried him over the Per ry dam and down the river toward La Grande, or else the body has become lodged under a log, thus escaping the careful search maintained for many hours. The hunt was thorough. A long rope stretched across the river from shore to shore, was a guide line to which 'men were holding at intervals nf thro feet. This cross , line was commenced at Hllgard and the silent but effectual search continued on down the river to Perry without results. Another clean-out drive is to be started at Hllgard soon, and If the body Is lodged under a log It will be found then. 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, eluding No. 664 4,' endorsed Jariyrfy T, HOT. Interest on an warrls on general fund from No. 6B!rio No. 6644, Inclusive, ceases trojJT this date. There are also fun Jpthe treasury to pay all warrantsIssued against water fund of La Grande city, up to and Including No. 739. endorsed Jan uary 10, 1908. Interest on all war rants on water fund from No. 7334 to No. 7S97, Inclusive, ceases from date of this call. La Grande, Oregon, April 10, 1908. J. K. WRIGHT, City Treasurer. NEW ELECTRIC THEATRE 4)444444444444444444444v444444444444444 THERE IS MORE DEMAND THAN SUPPLY This firm can handle all your land and property. List them with us for certain results. We sell farms by the scores. To list them with us, is to sell them. THE REAL ESTATE, LOAN, AND COMMISSION CO. i ,, ni.titti 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 wern 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 $4t44444AI4444 ATON WILL DELIVER COMMENCEMEHT ADDRESS Rev. W. W. Deal and Hon. A. E. Eaton of Union, returned thta morning from Salem, where ttiey spent several dais In the Interest of the Willamette university, which institution Mr. Ea ton recently donated $60,000 for new building. ' He met his architects and the plsr.s ar, expected to be ready for approval and the ground broke for the fou MUiton during commence ment week, t.u 14-18. Both gentle men report the university Is in splen did condition. Mr. Eaton was askel to deliver the c n.mencement address, which ho has koceKid. This is the first time that this honor has come to eastern Orjifjn for many years, aC Mr. Eaton will acquit himself with credit. ' NOTICE FOR FCBLICATIOX. Isolated Tract Public Land Sate, Department of the Interior, United States Land Office, La Grande, Ore., April 9, 1908. Notice is hereby given, that as dl rected by the commissioner of the general land off'ce, under the pro vision of the act of congress ap proved June 27, 106 (84 Stats., 817) we will offer at public sale- to the highest bidder, at 10 o'clock a. m on the 18th day of May next, at this office, the following tiact of land NW14 SEtt, Sec. 24, T. 6 8., R. 35 E. W. M. Any persona claiming adversely Ih above described lands are advised to file their claim or objections on before the time designated for sale. F. C. BRAMWELL, Register. A. A. ROBT'iilTS, Receiver, d4-ll-6-lt Wc Want Your Wants ' IN ; ; Our Want Ad Column Your want is placed before a thousand or more want-seekers tvery day Can you afford to spend one cent per word of your want ad whe.e results are the keynotes? t4444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444. FOR RENT. TO RENT Hotfse with S rooms on Fourth Btreet; colse in; apply to Maggie Mahaffey, 0! Park street . 4-2tf FOR SALE A 4-year-old colt, well broke. Apply at the Blue Mountain creamery. . 444444444444 A Narrow Eacape. A Modern Sampson. 444444444444 Song r ' - "Two Blue Eyea.' " The Transformation of a Horse. The Waif. ,, , ". , " Song. ' "When the Harvest Moon la Shining on the River." 44444444444444 The Talisman. 4444444444444444 Program changes each Moi day and Thursday. Doors oped 4 promptly at t o'clock; p. m. Matinee on Wednesday and Sat- nrday. - 44444444444444 NEW ELECTRIC THEATER. B. M. SHERWOOD CO, Proprietors. FOR RENT Well Improved 4-acre tract near Palmer -, mill; 6-room house, good orchard, good land. In quire of B. F. Wade, Owl saloon. ', t-9tf '-: for KENT The skating rink hall. Largest hall In La Grande; hard "wood floor. Mrs. Zuber. FOR SALE Buff Leghorn egffa. One dollar for each setting. Telephone to Red 212. . WANTED. WANTED A position as stationary engineer. Practical experience. Can give reference if required. Address Box 758, La Grande. ., , 1 FOR RENT Suite of three rooms, - furnished complete. Inquire of Mrs. O. D. Simmons. '. ' ' ' ' FOR RENT Furnisned rooms, ciuwi In. Inquire at 1417 Washington av enue. Next door to rink. - ? , FOR RENT Large store building, with shelving and counters. Inquire at 1417 Washington avenue. Mahaffey Building. ' FOR BALE. 4$44444$444444H- ul -v- -'- READY FOR BUSINESS Housecleaning is our business and while our power machine has not arrived, we will do your housecleaning by the hand method and guaran ee satisfaction. As soon as the machine arrives we will announce the fact through the Observer and will be pleased to receive your order. SCOTT &. ALTHEIDE , PHONE, Black 1772 4$344i44444' IN A HURRY? THEN CALL WANTED An experienced girl for general house work. Apply of Mrs. Cteo. L. Claever. WANTED Limited number of table boarders In private family. Apply to Mrs. Stella Taylor, southwest cor- Arinms and Greenwood. S-IOtw FOR ' RENT One furnished modern. 'Phone Red 1712, room; FOR RENT Furnished front room, close In: modern conveniences. 'Phone to Black 51. FOR RENT Furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Mrs. E. C. Moore, corner Q and Fourth streets. 'Phone Red 1452.. WANTED Dressmaker would like a few customers. 'Phone Black 561. C, S. Wills, Seventh and O Sta. Also barn to let 4-7-1J WANTED Two experienced dress makers. No others need apply. Mrs. A. James. . WANTED Chance make quick service in moving furniture and pianos with special equipment for safe hauling. All kinds of transfer business solicited. Leave orders at Halsten's store or 'phone to Red 1161. J. W. Black. , WANTED Sewing machine. Leave number at 14K Adam avenue, city. . : : i ; ' FOR BALE Team ot heavy work horse. 1400 and 1500 pounds; 6 and 7 year; also team driving mares. In- oulre 1417 Washington Ave. l-14tf FOR SALE Good Jersey cow; fresh five weeks. 'Phone Black 1S72. FOR SALE Brick store building good location. 'Phone Red 461. FOR SALE Good 5-room house and large lot. Will sell cheap. Inquire of Chas. Dlsqua, at the Midget meat market. FOR SALE 300 ricks 16-ln. fir and pine wood; also 1200 tamarack and red fir posts. Inquire of T. R. Monk. Summerville, Ore., dA20-24 GIRL WANTED In family of two; good wages. Apply . to Mrs. J. M, Berry.- 14-17 LOST Leather handbag with cmblerm beaded on outside, containing smalt pocketbook with $1 bill, knife, etc.. Return to this office. 4-17" LOST A dark blue and white stock ing cap. Finder please notify this, office. ... - LOST Saturday, sunburst ladles' brooch, set with small diamond In center and with pearls. , Flndor re turn to this office and receive- re ward. 4-20-24 The Observer always first with the A. InE TRANSFER MAN He will take that trunk to the De pot or your horn in less time than it takes to tell it. Day phone Red 761 Night " Black 1792 Wagoa always acvitir re:.:a A $3000 HOTEL FOR SALE For $3600 If sold this month. Has hot and cold water, electric lights, furnished. In a good location for steady roomers and boarders, and transients, 11 roms and toilet upstairs. Office, dining-room, kitchen, parlor, two bedrooms and bath room down stairs. Good basemen under all. Any one wishing a good proposition of this kind can call on W. J. Ransom at the Palmer -house, or 'phone Black 402. LOOKING THE FOR ARE YOU - NEW SPRING MILLINERY? We have It New, Nobby , and Stylish. All Kinds. All Prices. 3. ; M Wellman &Co. "SKS , Grafting I a dead Issue. So My Dr. H. C. Par ker ot tho Indiana School ot Medi cine, In Collier's Weekly. We concur with him. Blue Mountain Cough Syr up will cure your cough, not as pleas ant to take a some other, but It con tain the Ingredient that will posi tively and absolutely cur that cough, RED CROSS DRUG STORE. Tou could die waltzing to the tune of "Alameda." Davis-Jordan Music Co. for a copy. Ice cream in any quantity at Blue Mountain Creamery Co. Be our an nouncement. ' -' X PAINT AMD WALL I PAPER STORE PAINTING AND PAPERHANGINO Staniels & Bugg i 120 ADAMS AVENUE La Grande, Oregon Phone Red 1921 4 444444 For Sale. Egg from Rosecomb Rhode 4 Island Reds, the best general purpose bird; good layers; good size. Flrst-clas stock. Eggs, $1.00 per 11. 'Phone Red 512. 4 T. E. WRIGHT, 4 nor 71. La Grande. Oregon. Early Rose Seed Potatoes Onion Setsand all kinds of fresh Garden and flower Seeds at THE CITY GROCERY AMD BAKERY E. POLACK, Propr. Phone Main 75 Call up Main 75 444444444444444444444444444444444444444444t W. It BOHNENKAMP CO. :dealers in: HARDWARE.STOVES.FURMTtRf .BUILDING MATERIAL Agents for Huntington Lime, the best that reaches this market Try It. 44444444444 J444444444444444444444444444 lb ntc t flE On