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One of ffie mosf 'impoffanf evens in he young lady's life
is when she graduates from the school or college. It is
then that she wants to look her best. Our White Goods
department is replete with those
I Sheer Mulls, Persian Lawns, India
Linons, and Beautiful Tatfeta Silks
that make up so elegantly into the Graduation Gown, then
too we have those Dainty Accessories in Lingerie, Muslins
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La Grande's Leading Dry Goods Emporium
and The Temple of Economy : : ; : : ; ;
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LARGEST CROWD OP
8KHIU8 LAST NIGHT.
Great Day Ycntonluy at tlie Rink
Mr HullUiiig Hlltx! Willi IiiUfwU-d
LUlonors- Thro Thrilling Service
Many C'oiivithIoim Have RcmuIuhI
niii I.oiitf C'utiimln In TliU City
Eanvlltl Gmh to Tucunui Tomorrow.
The co-operating churches pnrtlel-
pp.tlns In the, Hauilenschield mcetlnR-s sented tho warning.
rnjoyed a great day yesterday. The thy God."
wonthcr was favorable and la the Youn People's Meeting.
morning service a multitude, filled thol
rink, and listened with rapt attention j
, . . ... ., , ' i praise service In which many partlcl
Oh. That I M Rht Know Him. " The '
discourse dealt with Paul's aspiration
"Prepare to nice'
At tho hour of 7. Pastor Gibson lei
a union meeting of young people In I
to know Christ, and produced a pro
found Impression. Many were moved
to tears and It wai manifest that the
heart cry of the great audience was
for a more definite knowledge of Je
sus Christ.
Address to Men.
At 3 In the afternoon about 300
men assembled and listened attentive
ly to one of the strongest appeals ever
heard In this city. The evangelist'
themo was "The Red Light" and pre-
Coming to La Grande
Friday
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Adults 50 ADMISSION Chil'n 25
MENAGERIE - MUSEUrf
and ,
EXGTMEHT
pdted, giving forth glad expressions o:
gratitude.
Greatest Crowd Yet.
Again at 8 In the rink, with tht
greatest audience of the series, e
splendid .service wai conducted. The
singing by the large chorus choir
leading the audience, was most lnsplr
Ing, and prepared the way for the
evangellKt's fervent and touching dis
course on "The Lost Opportunity,"
from the text, "The Hravest Is pasf
the summer Is ended, and we are nol
saved."
In responoo to the appeal to accept
I'hrlst a number of people cams for
ward.
During the-day tho matter of com
pensation of tho evungellst was pro
I'.ntcd and free will offerings eallei
for. About J200 was given.
Before cloning the evening service
fr. Hnurtonschleld expressed his ap
preclatlnn of the faithful service anr1
n-opcrntlon of pastors, singers and
)thcrs who have contributed to the
ucceu- of the meeting.
Mr. Ilaudcnschleld has been fear
ess In his denunciation of sin and
very earnest In his appeals to accer
'ho Savior.
As a union evangelist he has been
decidedly fair with all the co-operating
churches.
This evening at 3 an Informal re
ception will be tendered Mr. and Mrs.
Ilaudcnschleld In tho Presbyterian
hureh. All friends are Invited. To.
morrow morning the evangelist and
Ma Wife start for Tacoma, where
meeting will be held In the Epworth
M. E. church
Feattle, Wash., May 18. Seattle will
attempt to prove Its claim as the most
hospitable city on the Pacific coast
when the battleship fleet, which leaves
San Francisco today, arrives here on
Saturday. This will be the last offi
cial reception to the officers and sail
ors before they depart on their long
voyage around the world, and the cit
izens of this booming metropolis are
letermlned to make It the moBt mem
orable of all the voyage.
When the flagship of Admiral
Thomas leads the great fleet Into El
'lot't bay next Saturday afternoon, he
vlll find awaiting him the executive
officials of all the states and cities of
the northwest. Tens of thousands of
Mtlzens will cheer the gallant tars,
Tuns will boom a noisy welcome and
he whistles of scores of steam craft
-t all kinds will toot in tumultuous
iy. That will be but the beginning.
dmlral Thomas will be presented
vith a key to the city, made of solid
rold from Alaska uggeta, and every
ther officer and sailor will be pre
sented with an assortment of the 37
arletles of hospitality that Seattle, will
inve constantly on tap during the stay
if tho fleet.
The great land parade that will be
ine of the features of the celebration
vill take place on the . morning of
Ionday next. That day will furnish
he greatest military spectacle ever of
ered the people of the northwest,
"here will be 10,000 men In line, In
ludlng sailors and marines from the
lattleshlps, 14 companies of coast ar
lllory, companies of Infantry, from
"ort Lawsnn, national guardsmen am'
lany uniformed, fraternal organtea
:lons. Elaborate preparations are belnf
ade for decorating the city and thr
'ne of march of the parade will b
terally covered with .flags, bur.tlnr
nd other hangings that will make f
plendld background for the blllian'
ngearit to pass before the thousand.'
f persons who will crowd every puln'
f vantage.
One of the greatest events of th
-rogram of entertainment for the pub
ic will be aquatic sports on the bay
rhese will Include boat races by crewy
'rom the battleships, launch races bj
le swiftest tenders from the warship
nd other events of like character. Ir
rder that the public may have an op.
'ortunity to view these races in corn
et, not only will many barges b.
rovldod by private parties for car
ving visitors to the scene, but per
MsFlon will be obtained from the ad
llrnl of the fleet for persons to viev
"ie races from the decks of the war
lp.
The battleships will bo moored in i
"tre horseshoe formation around th'
'y, and as the races and other aquat
events will tnke place within thr
-rseshoe the spacious decks of th'
r vessels will provide room fo.
'-ousnnds who desire to enjoy thf
ipectacle.
Giant Performing
ELEPHANTS
(Under the direction of Mr. Christian Zelta.)
SMALLEST BRUT! ACTORS THE BRAVEST TRAINERS DOUBLE
HERO OF SIBERIAN CAMELS AND DROMEDARIES AFRICAN AND
NUBIAN LIONS LIONESS AND BABIES BENGAL AND CHINESE TIQ.
ERS TIGRESS AND CUBS ICE BEARS SACRED CATTLE ZEBRA
MONKEYS AND MANY MORE STRANGE, RARE BEASTS FROM FOK
SIGN LANDS ITS A 1100,000 MENAGERIE UNUSUALLY ATTRACTIVE.
IOO-IMPERIAL, AMAZING ACTS lOO
NOTICE OP UNA I j SfHTLEMEXT.
Notice Is hereby given that the un
dersigned, administrator of the estate
of E. M. Crosa, deceased, has filed In
the county court of the state of Ore
gon, for Union county, his final ac
count In said estate, and that the Judgi
of said court has fixed Tuesday, Juni
16th, 1108. at 10 o'clock a. m.. at th.
court house In La Grande, Oregon, as
the time and place for hearing objec
Hons thereto and the settlement there
of. L. L. CROSS, t
R. H. LLOYD. Administrator.
Attorney for Estate.
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Street parade May It at 10 a. m.
This free offering la fought by the cir
rus trust. Sells-Floto give the parade
SHERW00D8
LECTRIC niEATRf
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II THE SALOON IS A MENACE
AT 8 O'CLOCK-
REV J. D.
REV. II SEEIMI, D,4,
HOD. GEORGE STODDARD. AND HON. F. S,
Will address the people of La Grande, in
support of the H0-LICENSE CAMPAIGN in
Union County. - GOOD MUSIC
REMARK A DLE SCEXE.
Wonderful Enthusiasm Over Antl
Llquor Movement at Conference.
Here Is the description of a scene
which George H. Currey, of The Ob
irver, saw In Baltimore a few days
tince, when the quadrennial address of
he bishops was read to the general
jnference. This conference repre-
ents a few more than three millions
)f members and every one of them Is
i prohibitionist, although they are al-
Ud to any and to all parties. The
juos question is not a political one.
The following Is a description of the
'cene:
When Tishop Goortsell had read
'ie scathing denunciation of the liquor
i-affic, he called upon the delegates
S being the number to 'rUe here
ow, and with the bishops pledge eter-'
Who Threw
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Travels of a Flea.
Shanghai, China.
8ong
The Silent Violin."
I Have. Von a Pig.
The Vestal. .
Program chang-ti each Mon
day and Thursday. . Djun op j
promptly at 7 o'clock p. m.
Matinee on Wedisday and Sat
urday. fc
SHERWOOD ELECTRIC
THEATER.
B. M. SHERWOOD A CO,
Proprietors.
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, Mahaffey BuUdlng.
Body' the verse was repeated several
limes." ' - !
At tho Pastime.
Following Is the program at tho
Pastime: Hypnotist, Will He Overtake
Them, That Squally Beach, Redtape
1st, the Shipowners' Daughter. JftSf'
Williams will sing the song, "Tours li
Not the Only Aching Heart" and "Blue
Eyes." Remember ' the doors will
open promptly at 7 o'clock In the Lew
la building.
K. of P, Attention.
All members aro requested to be
present tonight. Work In rank of
knight. D. H. PROCTOR, C. C"
li eumltj to Uils foe of man and of ,lsiu K1Ih H MVvni Mw.k of croupas f ro
od." The entire acmbliiiro si)ran? q'i-tly lisnpeus. no time should be lost la
joe em.rc h -uiiiiup sI'rJn exnerlmenil. with remedies of a doubtful
i Its feet, utterina eheer after cheer. ine. 1'rooip. aotlou U often nceesury to
1 save life.
ne of the delegates Htarted "Amerl- I -m it
-..' Th. grea. thrcng ra-ijfht r.p th- VXlQITalDCrlQllI S
ymn. and the hall reacumlcd wlt.i 1 Tt 1
t strains. Then sot.ie ono start d tho
ymn, 'Glory. Glory. Ilall.'liijnh! Ou
'nd Is marching on.' This new out
t for enthusiasm was seizid upon.
and to the tune ct 'John Brown's
has never been known to f si 11 In any caso and
b . ,,,-,-u m uso iur uver ouu-i iiira or hci n
vury. Tliro is none h-tt.-r. It emi 1)9 do
'iiilcdu)on. Why experiment? Ii l.plemnt
v.nw uiki .-inn,ius no niirmiui uru
vueuis; lurvo si..-. ,i0 cenl.
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The only kind of ,ce that we handle In retail trade
made from pure artesian watei
wagon will bring this PURE ICE to y
To regular patrons
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delivery t
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our prices are one-half ,Ja-. .
NATURAL , handled In wholesale Ms. out .
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or otherwise.
wagon, "l-hone Black 671.
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