La Grande evening observer., May 15, 1908, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3

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EVIuMXO OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON. FRIDAT, MAY 15, 1908.
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Ferguson's
WE IIAVIl NOT A LARGE STOCK,
BUT IT IslfEW, CLEAN AND UP-TO-DATE
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NOTHING IS TOO MUCH TROUBLE
NOTHING IS TOO MUCH TROUBLE
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5 This is the open season for Ice Cream and we are pre-
pared to furnish the trade with the very best, . Re
member refreshment parlors are the finest in Eastern i
Oregon. A resort for Ladies and Gentlemen ::::::
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WE ARE GETTING IN i
OUR NEW STOCK OF t
LUMBER
will be sold at reduced prices House bills special jt
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prices. We have fir finish and V G Fir Flooring tt
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We have the best grade of Cedar shingles. These
are two grades of the same brand, : : : ; X
STODDARD LUMBER CO.
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These resolutions were adopted by
the First district republican congres
sional nnnvontlnn In Prtl yotw-
day:
"Whereas, The republican party of
the state of Oregon, In convention as
sembled, recognizing the wide experi
ence, the magnificent attainments, the
honesty and purity of character, sin
cerlty of purpose and statesmanship of
Hon. William H. Tatt, and believing
that In htm la found the embodiment
of ' all the principles of our great par
ty, and further believing that he will
triumphantly carry, the banner of re
publlcanlsm to success with both
credit to himself and honor to the
people, and that his nomination will
Insure continued success and prosper
lty to the nation; therefore be It
"Resolved, That the deelgntes to the
republican national convention, elected
by this body be, and they are hereby
Instructed to vote for and use their
utmost endaevors to secure the noml
nation of Hon, William H. Taft to the
high office of president of the United
States. Be It further
"Resolved, That we commend and
Indorse the able and effectual work In
the Interests of Oregon of Hon, Chas.
W. Pulton In the United States sen
ate, and wo regret, deplore and con
demn the unwarranted and untrue at
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Porch Cool . . . . . .
Ask for .
Vudor Porch Shades,
We Have Them In four Sizes
4 ft, 6 ft, 8ft, and 10 ft, 7 ft 8 incheg high
Refrigerators
tacks upon his character; and, be tt
further
"Resolved, That we Indorse the
work of Hon. Willis C. Hawley, con
gressman from this district, and pledge
to him our hearty support and co
operation; and, be It further
"Resolved, That the republicans of
this district pledge their unqualified
support to the candidacy of Hon. H.
M. Cake for election for United States
senator from the state of Oregon,
"Resolved, That w commend the
work of the state legislature In mak
ing an srvnrAnfltrt tn ?iv.!r
lng public ownership by the federal
government of the locks and canal at
the falls of the Willamette river at
Oregon City, and that we request the
delegation In congress from this state
to secure such additional appropria
tion as shall result In removing that
obstruction to the tree navigation of
the principal waterway of western
Oregon and Its maintenance free from
tolls by the federal government."
.Woman Suddenly Cliangva Color.
Suddenly attacked by a peculiar ail
ment In the city jail yesterday after
noon, Millie Watklns, serving a sen
tence for vagrancy and drunken
ness, gradually became black from
her head down, and she was hastened
to St. Vincent's hospital, where she
Ilea In a critical condition, says the
Portland Telegram. Heart weakness
due to liquor Is ascribed a the cause
of her malady, and It is thought she)
will not recover. Matron Simmon
was all In a flurry yesterday afternoon
due to the strange symptoms evinced
by one of her wards, and when the
woman's entire face had merged Into
ebony she hurriedly summoned Dr.
Zelgler. Within ew minutes after
the first attack, the prisoner wa
void of a single white spot.
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CONFERENCE
Wisconsin Peerless White Enameled, as Good as
The Best
Fine New Carpets Arriving Daily
z A full Line of Carpets, Mattings, Rugs, Art Squares
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Dealers in Furniture and Carpets
Haines, May 15. (Special.) The
dlHtrict conference of the La Grande
dUtrlct of the Methodist Episcopal
church, met for its fourth session In
Haines, Mny 12, .adjourning on the
evening of the 14th. Owing to sick
ness there were but 10 of the minis
terial members present, as follows:
Tresldlng Elder J. D. Glllllan, pastor
of the charge; P. L. Johnson, J. Fin
ger of Baker City; .C. D. Fawcett
Huntington; C. F. Wheeler, secretary,
Vale; R. W, Curry, Cove; A. F. Kline.
Summervllle; A. L. Howarth, Joseph;
Henry Martin, flora; J. D. Bird, Wal
lowa, and J. E. Carver, Nyssa.
F. M. Jasper was recommended to
the annual conference for admission
on trial; A. L. Howarth and J. E. Oar
vcr were recommended for deacon's
orders and. the licenses of J. W, Mack,
T. A. 'Brassfleld,- Henry Martin, A. F.
Kline and R. W. Curry were renewed.
The next meeting of the body will
be In Summervllle some time next
year possibly.
As the Idea of reform Is lit thd fell',
Rev. A. L. Howarth addressed a large
evening assembly on "Reform," and
Rev. J. E. Garver, formerly an attor
ney, did likewise on the subject of
"Enforcement of Anti-Liquor Laws."
Rev. J. Finger read an Instructive
and Interesting paper on the "Rela
tion of the Pulpit to Civic Reform,"
In the recent campaign against vice
and non-observance of law In his
town, he has had some experience
which makes him able to speak with
authority.
! GRANDE RONDE
MEAT COMPANY
PHONE US YOUR ORDERS
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City Meat Market Main 50
Fir Street Market Main 48
Our large trade permits us to handle only the best of
; everything to be found in a first class market.
Try our home made Bacor, Hams and Lard.
FOR ELEGANCE, DURA
IULITY, ECONOMY, NOTII
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FOOTWEAR. '
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
IrtobUed Tract Public Land Su!c.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,
La Grande. Ore.. AprM t, 190S.
Notice la hereby given, that as di
rected by the commissioner of the
i general land off'ce, under the pro
I vision of the act of congress ap
proved June J7, 1?0 (14 Btau., 817),
! we will offer at public sale to the
' highest bidden at 10 o'clock a. m.,
on the 18th day of May next, at this
I office, the following tiact of land:
I NWK fiEK, Sec 14, T. ( S R. IS,
B. W. tf.
Any persons claiming adversely lh
above described lands are advised in
file their claims or objections on or
before the time fieclgnated for sale,
r. C. B RAM WELL, Register.
A. A. ROBKUT8, Receiver.
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BRICK IS CHEAPER
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The rains have been a boon to
stock on the Mils. The ranges are
well covered with xueauhint gramea,
bat M showtd eigne of drying up prior
i tjte tfsenehlng H received lust night
Brick building, at the present price of lumber, is
sneaper as well as better. It has been demonstrated
tnat m trl:k is superior to any made in Oregon. I
;an furr ten cemmon trick in any quantity. No order ?
too large or too small to receive prompt, attention.
Correspondence with contractors and builders solicited.
Estimates cheerfully , furnished.
or. application.
Prices made knewn
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Cnildren's Hats for School
Sailors Dress Hats
Baits Bags, and Purses
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