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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 4, 1908)
EIGHT PAGrS. EVENING O BSERVEr! LA GRANDE, OREGON. MCNDAV, MAY 4, 1008. VAGE SEVEN. FERGUSON'S WIIERE NOTHING IS TOO MUCH TROUBLE. . .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 . MAY 9 PARADE AND RACES SATURDAY MAY 9 BAND CONCERT, BOTH AFTER NOON AND EVENING. Greatest display of auto's ever seen In Union County. Prizes awarded to all classes and kinds. Every merchant In La Grande will give a special reduction on that day. In fact, everything In the stores will be sold at a bargain.' WELCOME TO LA GRANDE MAY 9 SATURDAY MAY 9 LA GRANDE I and M.D. ASSOCIATION pjjWiW YOUR WORK Is what we want. We don't 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 we turn out The fact that we have been in the LAUN DRY business for twelve years in La Grande we think sufficient evi- V dence that our work is sat- ' : isfactory. Try it. A. B. C. LAUNDRY TELEPHONE MAIN 7 H E EXAH As predicted by The Observer a few days ago It has become necessary to conduct another, examination for city mall carriers ' The two have passed on the eligibility list do not fornt suf ficient material to work with, and the department has called for another ex amination. Through Miss Mary Ries Innd, secretary of fhe board of civil service examiners, the department names May 13 as the date for this ex amination. It will be held In La Grande under the secretary's super vision, and the same rules that pre vailed before, both prior to and at the date of examinations, will again be In force. - The application blanks, full infor mation relative to the examination, qualifications, duties, salaries, vaca tions, promotions, etc., can be obtain ed by addressing the secretary. Children's Hats for School Sailors Dress Hats J: Belts, Bags, and Purses E. M Wei (man & Co. hue PETITION FOR LIQlOll UttABb. To the Hon. County Court of Union County: ' ' " ' .' We, the undersigned legal voters and actual residents of the precinct of Kamela, Union county, Oregon, and having actually resided In said pre- etnet at least thirty days Immediately preceding the date of signing and fil ing of this petition, hereby respect fully petition your honorable court to grant to Charles W, Estes, a license to sell splrltous, malt or vinous liquors or fermented cider, commonly knows as hard cider, In less quantities than one gallon, In the town of Kamela, Union county, Oregon, commencing on or about the 6th day of June, 1808. Dated this first day of May, 1908 P. O. Eyre, F. L. Wright, J. P. Ad ams, C. W. McFall, D. Charlton, A. C. Sherman, I Graybeal, H. C. Hanson, N.'Page, O. W. Allen, M. T. Burnett, L. E. Tipton, Q. Kllng, Ed Morell, Wm. Dye, Wm. Horton, Jo Connor, John Somers, R. J. Smith, J. R. Thompson, E. Rice, I. L. McPalls, John Richards, June Sanford, W. D. Adams, W. A, McFalls, August Mosher, H. K. Charlton. . Notice la hereby given that I will on the 3rd day of June, 1908, apply to the county court of Union county, Ore gon, at the court house In La Grande, Oregon, for a license to sell splrltous, malt or vinous liquors, or fermented cider, commonly known as hard cider, In quantities less than one gallon, In the town of Kamela, Union county, Oregon, commencing on or about the 5th day of June, 1908. ' CHARLES W. ESTES. d$-I-S0. Beat for Women and Children. On account of Its mild actios and pleasant taste Orm i laxr.tlve Fru't Syrup la especially recommended toi women and children. Y-. doe not nauseate or gripe llko pills and or- a iihry cathartic. Orlr.o l-axaflve Fruit Syrup aids dlin- ln a-!d Mlmn- lates the liver and bowo nlili-iut Ir ritating them. Remember the name Orlno and refuse substitutes. A. T. Hill, druggist . Speaks for Itself. Union, Ore., May 1, 1908. J. W. Oliver, Agent, Oregon Fire Relief, Ass'n., La Grande, Ore. Dear Sir: I have just received $700 In full payment for our loss by fire, and wish to express my appreciation to you for the Interest you have taken In the matter. ' Tours truly, . F. M. RICKER. ' NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Isolated Tract Public Land Sale. Department of the Interior, United States Land Office, La Grande. Ore., April I, 1908. Notice Is hereby given, that as di rected by the commissioner of, the general land offce, under the pro visions of the act ; of congress ap proved June 27, 1906 (84 Stats., 517), we will offer at public sale to .1h highest blddT, nt 10 o'clock a. ni., on the 18th day of May next, at this office, the following tiact of land: NWU SSU. Sec. 4. T. S S., R. SS. E. W. M. Any persons claiming adversely (ho above described lands are advised to file their claims or objections on or before the time designated for sale. F. C. BRAMWELL, Register. . A. A. ROBIIilTS, Receiver; , d4-ll-fi-l Ice-cream in any quantity at Blue Mountain Creamery Co. . See our announcement. I' We Want Your Wants ' IN ; . Our Want Ad Column Your want it placed before a thousand or more want-seekers very day Can you afford to spend one cent per word of your want aa wh.-a results are the keynotes? FOR RENT. FOR RENT A five-room house on Adams avenue, opposite Mrs. Ma son's orchard; $8 per month. In quire of Mrs. .Mason, 'phone Black 112. ' .. , TO RENT House with t rooms on Fourth street; colse. In; . apply , to Maggie Mahaffey, 902 Park street . t-2tf LOW RATES EAST Will be Made' by ths O.R.&N. ' ' This Season as Follows: ROUND TRIP . To .. Direct Chicago $72.50 St. Louts 67.50 St. Paul $83.15 Omaha ..................... $60.00 Kansas City $60.00 TICKETS WILL BE ON SALE ..MAY 4, 18 JUNE 6, 6, 19, 20 JULY , 7, 22, 23 AUGUST 6, 7, 21, 23 Good for return In 90 days with stop, over privilege at pleasure within limits. DON'T FORGET THE DATES For any further Information call on ' i. II. KEENEY, Local Agent, Or write to WM. McMURRAY, General Passenger Agent, PORTLAND, OREGON. FOR RENT Well Improved 4-acre tract near Palmer mill; 8-room house, gold orchard, good land. In quire of B. F. Wade, Owl salood. $-9tt i LA GRANDE SCHOOLofMUSIC Studio over candy parlors. Setter's i i NEW ELECTRIC THEATRE Excursion to Killarney. .' Devil's Three Sins. ' Song ' "Give Me an American Girl." Angel of the Village. Toula's Dream, The Frog. Song "I am Stravtng for One flight of . ... You." 1 A Briton's Promise. Program changes each Mot- day and Thursday. Djors opi promptly at 7 o'clock p. m. Matinee on Wednesday and Sac urday. NEW ELECTRIC THEATER. B. M. SHERWOOD A CO, Proprietors. Mahaffey Building. FOR RENT The skating rink hall. Largest hail in ut wwu, ,:. mU'2 wood floor. Mrs. Zuber. ! FOR SALE Buff Leghorn eggs. One dollar for each setting. Telephone to Red 212. FOR SALE 500 feet of picket fence. In good condition. Apply to Mrs. Zuber. .' ,. FOR SALE Two acres good garden and fruit land; easy terms to 'right' person. Near town of La Grande. Inquire at this office. ! wmltfdk FOR SALE Span of black driving mares; extra good travelers; well broke to ride or drive, single or dou ble; also light mountain buggy and harness. Dr. C. H. Law, Union, Ore. 4-8'8-tf. - WANTED. FOR RENT Suite of three rooms, furnished complete. Inquire- of Mrs. O. D. Simmons: FOR RENT Furmsned rooms, close 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. FOR RENT Furnished rooms, for housekeeping; also bedrooms. In quire at 1417 Washington avenue. ' FOR RENT One furnished room; modern. 'Phone Red 1711. -. WANTED To buy a four or five- room cottage, and two small houses. Inquire of Ral Walker, the House) Mover. . ' ' , WANTED A position as stationary engineer. Practical experience. Can give, reference If required. . Address Box 758, La Grande. WANTED An experienced girl for general house work. Apply of Mrs. , Geo. L. Claever. WANTED To trade lots In La Grande for horses. Call at Hill's drug store. WANTED Three waitresses. , Apply at Model restaurant FOR RENT Furnished front room, close In; modern conveniences. 'Phone to Black 951. ' FOR REST Furnished . rooms for light housekeeping. Mrs, E. C. Moore, corner Q and Fourth streets. 'Phone . Red 1452. p FOR. SALE. FOR SALE Team ot heavy work horses) 1400 and 1500 pounds; 6 and 7 years; also team driving mares. In quire 1417 Washington Ave. -14tf FOR SALE A 4-year-old colt, well broke. Apply at the Blue Mountain creamery. v, WANTED Chance o make quick service In moving furniture and pianos with special equipment for safe hauling. All kinds ot transfer business solicited. Leave orders at Halsten's store or 'phone to Red 111.; J. W. Black. ' LOST One dark bay mare about 18 years old; weight 900, brand At on left thigh, small pit on one ear. Re--. ward will be paid for return or In- -formation leading to return of said-? animal. 8. F. Andrew, at Golden.? -Rule store. ' The Evening Observer Is , Union county's representative paper. The people show their appreciation by . their patronage. , : ) f PROF. DAY, Principal ; IN A HURRY? THEN CALL JnE TRANSFER MAN Ft will take that trunk to ths De tot or your horns in less time than it takes to tell it . Day phone Red 761 Night " Black 1 792 Wagse always iysv txr.z Early Rose Seed Potatoes Onion Sets and all kinds of fresh f Garden and Flower Seeds at THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY E. P0LACK, Propr. Phone Main 75 Call up Main 75 l444& W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO; t HARDVARE,ST0VES.FIRMTIRF.BIILDIC MATERIAL :dealers in: Agents for Huntington Lime, the best that reaches this market. Try it.
