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PENNSYLVANIAN8 STAND
- BY THEIR SENATOR.
Pennsylvania Republicans WIU Be
Represented at the Chicago Conven
tion by Delegates I nxt rutted for
Senator Knox Approve of His Past
Record and Also Endorse the Pres
ent Administration The . Platform
Touches Tariff Revision;'
Harrlsburg, Pa.. April :. United
States Senator Philander Chase Knox
Is the choice of Pennsylvania republi
cans for presidential nomination.
Today the . republican delegates
were not only Instructed to vote for
him,' but they adopted ' a platform
praising his work as United States at
torney general and United States sen
ator, and putting their stamp of ap
proval on the entire administration.
The platform contained significant
planks, in which the necessity of tar
iff legislation was recognised and
many modifications suggested. ' They
are such aa will best subserve the In
terests of the American people. ' .
A currency system permitting more
elasticity was also favored.
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G. E. FOWLER:
re MID
OPENS LONG CAMPAIGN
HERE TONIGHT.
The Famous Evangelist Has Arrived
In La Grande for a Continued Stay
and Opens a Long Revival at the
Skating Rink Tonight Tried to
Burn Illm Out at Welser A Tal-
. euted Spoaker Had About 200 Con-
' versions In Welser.
Evangelist Haudenschlcld came to
the city last evening from the prose
cution of a very prosperous and suc
cessful campaign In Welser, Idaho!
There were In all about 200 conver
sions, with 176 accessions to the dif
ferent co-operating churches. ' One of
the indirect results was the breaking
up of the high school dances, and an
other was the killing off of the Sun
day baseball games. v ' '
There was great opposition awak
ened, of course, for the evangelist Is
a very heart-searching man In his
public and his personal ministrations.
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NEW ARRIVALS
Ladles' Voll, Panama and Luster Skirts
Hosiery, Underwear
Corset Covers, Gowns
Lace Curtains. Richardson's Emb'y FIqss
. . , Pillow Tops, Center Pieces
v , Belts, Silk and Lawn Waists
Shoes
sod many new novt Itles too numerous to mention.
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III . IN THE
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THE VI DUYN
and things move In some way or other
and often veTy swiftly. ' .
After "the ball was over" the mis.
creants tried to burn his tent and be
longings, but scarcely succeeded.
' The meetings begin here at the
skating rink, and continue each eve.
nlng at 8 o'clock. ,
Mr. Haudenschicld Is a giant In
stature, a mnn of pleasing but pow
erful address, and will pleasantly and
profitably entertain all who . can
crowd Into ths spacious building. A
The evangelist and his wife are at
the Swart rooming house.
ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE OP LAND
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned as administrator de bonir
non (with the will annexed) of 4he
estate of Moljnda Wardwell, deceased,
will, by. virtue o an order of the
county court of Union county, state ol
Oregon, made on the 8th day of April.
1903, empowering him' to do so, from
and after the 19th day of. May, 1908.
sell at private sale, for cash, loin
numbered 5 and 6, of block numbered
28, of Stirling's addition to the town
of Island City, in Union county,' state
of Oregon, whioh sale will be made to
obtain funds to pay legacies and ex
penses of administration, and said
property will be sold to the person of
fering the' largest sum therefor, per
sons desiring to buy said property are
requested to communicate with me al
my residence at said Island City, or
elsewhere. Said sale will be made ac
cording to law and said order of court.
. ULYSSES O. COUCH,
Administrator.
(To be published once a week for
(our successive weeks In the Evening
Observer.) ''".'
....-. . RAMSEY ft OLIVER,
Attorneys for Administrator.
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. PROF. DAY, Principal 1
At 12:30 today, In compliance with
orders issued shortly after 4 o'clock
yesterday afternoon by General Su
perintendent M. J. Buckley and Su
perintendent Campbell, the first train
to leave for Elgin under the ' new
schedule, went out with Conductor
'.Vyatt In charge.
From now on there will be double
service between here and Elgin. The
regular train, In charge of Conductor
Crady, will leave as usual at 8 o'clock
with full passenger equipment. It
will do no local work en route, but
will go to the end of the line with
empty logging cars and return with
loaded cars. It will set out one conch
at Elgin, leaving there at 1 o'clock.
Returning, with express, baggage and
mail, It will do local work, reaching
La Grande at 8 o'clock.
The second train, to be run by con
ductors as "times out" happen, to
catch them, leaves La Grande at 12:30
P. m., carrying empty f logging cart
nd a caboose, doing local work en
oute, and picking up loaded logglnf
?nrs at the Junction. At Elgin It wll!
pick up the one coach and returr
without way work.
According tlS this arrangement then
vlil be mall, express end. baggage, go.
ng.out at 8 o'clock in the mornlnj
nd coming In at 3 o'clock p. m. Pas-
'ongers will -be carried on all train?
ELECT BOARD
OF DIRECTORS
The La Grande Entertainment A
Market Day association met In a bus
iness meeting last evening at the city
recorder's office and transacted
grist of business. To adopt by-laws
and a constitution was one part o;
their work. In addition to that they
selected a board of managers which
will hereafter attend to the perma
nent organisation's afaflrs. The pel -
sonnel of th( board Is: Mac Wood.
O. A. Coffin, P. D. Halstsn, P. B. Cur
rey and T. J. Scroggln. ' '
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.
The Baker City track team com'
posed of eight members, passed
through La Grande this morning en
route to Walla Walla" to attend the
trl-state track meet. i , ,
Van Bowman returned to , Enter
prise after a short visit in the city.
1 New Assistant Secretary.
Washington, ApHI 89. William R.
Wheeler of Alpine, Cat, has accepted
the assistant secretaryship of the de
partment of commerce and labor.
:A small but' appreciative house
greeted "For Brother Tom" last night.
And from the selections rendered by
the orchestra to the stage director be
hind the scene, all worked in perfect
harmony, "feamiand" as sung by
Sherwood Williams, made a hit.
Mr. Coolldge as Harry Swift, and
Miss Stoddard as Hattle Hewlns were
heartily encored and were above
criticism.
, Adna Rogers as Dad Hewlns, car
ried pert well. Sherwood Williams,
aa his 'son Tom,, showed special gift
for the dramatic. Hugh McCall as
Jim Hewlns. did weli. Miss Gertrude
Blever carried her part ' with more
than the amateur's ability, whll Miss
Condlff aa the Irish maid, brought
down the. house. Walter Ferguson as
Millard Hilton, the villain. Is to be
commended for the way he carried
his difficult part. Little Lorna Cool
ldge was greeted with applause and
showed great originality auu acl'-pc:
session.
The band boys expect to present
"For Brother Tom" again tonight,
and It Is hoped that they will play to
n full house. , '
The attraction Is worthy of a pack
d house. It is no idle boast to say
rtat the production Is above the or
dinary and La Grande theatergoers
.:,t-nd s better Place
. .nd every person pres.
ent will get his money-, worth, a. not
a single word of criticism ha. been
heard against the production today.
j, .4 m this eve
Many haa pianucu -nlng
jrlhe attraction was Worth It,
which -diey would know after, the first
performance, and It to safe to' say that
all these will take advantage of the
nnnnrtunitV to ee iruis. -
tractive and well produced home ti
ent drama. . J
Widow Is Grief-Stricken. ,
Paris. April tl.-The body of the
Due de Chaulnes was removed from
h. w-fnl Lsnrham to the ehurch of
St Philippe u Roule. The grlof.
stricken widow Is being cared for cy
her friends for fear she will collapse.
' Grafting . '
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elns. In Collier's ffefckly. Wt concur
with him. Blue Mountain Cough Syr.
up will cure your cough, not as plea,
snt to take as soma othsrs, hut It con- ..
tains the Ingredients that will posi
tively and absolutely cure that cough,
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