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txatrt pages. EVEXTXTJ OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. OUTX-ON. CEXfci,T:Y. MAY 80, 108. 5 w cT) a. n in ! : r ON THE SQUARE Remember our new lo cation on North Fir, the big sign at end of the street. 5 per cent discount on all s:zcs of coupon books; you are the sawr. o. -a n o Honest Quaiity! Hones! Weight! A! An Hones! Price! so rn SO PAGE TWO, Watch For j . ; 1 . . . . : i : . . ' " . ANNOUNCEMENT! of Special Saturday Sales Sometoing new every week ANDREWS & BERRY QEORQE PALMER, President W, H. BRENHOLTS Att't Caehier J. M. BERRY, Vie Preeidant C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Aee't Cashier F. L, MEYERS, Cathier ' a 3655 La Grande National Bank Of'La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $160,000 . UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY ' DIRECTORS M, Barry A, B. Conley F. J. Holmtt C. C. Pennington F. L. Meyera Qeo.'L. W. L. Brenholte , George Palmar F. M. Brylcit Cluvir BRYAH BOOMERS AM ACTIVE Harrlsburg, Pa., May 20, Marked by him, and I think he Is a sound demo strenuous efforts on the part of ad-Jcrat. For him, however, there la a herents of Bryan, Gray and Johnson great disadvantage In the fact that his to capture the delegation for thir Judicial position prevents him from ex favorlte, the Pennsylvania democratic pressing himself as freely on public state convention convened here today, questions as a presidential candidate Campaign managers of each of the 'ought to do In justice to himself and three can ill dates are hopeful of sue- to the people; and, again, his advanced cess. The Bryan boomers, who have age Is a serious objection. You know formed themselves Into a league which , Mr. Bryan has said that If Gray is has carried on an active campaign for' eligible as a candidate, then he hlm several weeks, are highly optimistic as self, has at least eight chances more to the probabilities of Bryan's Indorse-Wor the nomination, ment by the convention. The rivalry "But the Bryan league simply feels between the factions Is for the most that there is an almost universal de part good natured and free from per- mand among the rank and file of the sonal abuse. In speaking of the op- democracy for Mr. Bryan as the most posing candidates, Vice-President Bo- suitable standard bearer; that the con land 8. Morris of the Bryan league j dltlon of the party ts such that we said: " I should have a practical referendum "I do not think that there la any on the question of the nomination, member of what might be called the ' and this Is the primal object for which progressive democracy who has not a the league was formed. There is no great admiration for Governor John- j truth In any statement that the Bryan son of Minnesota. He Is a consistent ; strength is disintegrating in any quar- 4 Grande Ronde Lunik r Co. PERRY, OREGON CAN FURNISH LUMBER OF ALL KINDS IN CAR LOAD LOTS For 16 Inch Chain Wood Delivered at your Home, Call up V. C. BEAN, La Grande. Phone, Red 1741 fi NEW ARRIVALS Ladies' Voil, Panama and Luster Skirts Hosiery, Underwear Corset Covers, Gowns Lace Curtains. Richardson's Emb'y Floss Pillow Tops, Center Pieces Belts, Silk and Lawn Waists Shoes and many new novelties too numerous to mention. m m duyn (o. Id tele, Ore. IN THE Masonic Bid. supporter of our party principles and Is sound on every national question. As to Judge Gray, it has been said that his political attitude in 1908 would prevent him from receiving ter. The reverse Is the truth. We never expected that the New Tork or New Jersey delegates would be In structed. I think the sentiment for Bryan In the New England states is many democratic votes, but I doubt If strong. It was not expected that that would be the only difficulty that either the Connecticut or the Massa would be In his way. Personally I chusetts delegates would be Instructed have the profoundest admiration for for htm." worn i WILL MEETi CONTEST NOTICE. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office, La Grande, Ore., May 19, 1908. Sufficient contest affidavits having been filed In this office by Charles N. Farrier, contestant, against cbntes tees, the unknown heirs of Christian Beehgaard, deceased, who made home stead entry . .o. 13718, for SH of N WVt and SEi4 ofSW'4 and NWK of SK4, Sec. 24. Tp. 2 S R. 36, E. W. The executive committee of the m., on the 19th day of July, A. D. 1904, union county rioneers- society win ne, n which affidavits It Is alleged that called together. In a few days to set said Christian Beehgaard, died on or the V'rae and place of the next annual about September, A. D. 1908, and meeting. Henry Rlnehart of Elgin, j that at the time of his dea.th, he left one of the heads of the society, has no widow and that the names and res Issued this call that the members of.lunce of his heirs are unknown: that the committee may be In readiness to prior to hit death he had wholly respond when the time for executive abandoned said homestead, and that meeting Is tct. " neither nor any of the heirs of said Effort is going to be made to make deceased, have, at any time since his this year's event a rousing one and to death, resided upon or cultivated any i portion or sam lanu. ana that he left LOW RATES EAST Will be Made by the 6. R. & N. This Season as Follows: ROUND TRIP To iwrect Chicago 872.50 St. Louts 70 St. Paul $3.15 Omaha $80.00 Kansas City (60.00 TICKETS WILL BE ON SALE . .MAT 4, 18 JUNE 5, 6, IS, 20 JULY 6, 7, 22, 23 AUGUST , 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 J. II. KEENEY, Local Agent, Or write to WM. McMURRAY, General Passenger Agent, PORTLAND, OREGON. do this It will be necessary tor' the committee to meet early. Announce ment of the meeting 'will be made through The Observer at an early date. A Plcanant Time Export, Eagles. At the Elks' hall next Friday eve ning the Eagles will give a banquet, games, dancing, etc., will be the pleasures of the1 evening. All mem bers with their ladles, are Invited to be present. Visiting brothers and Invited guests will be made welcome. D. H. PROCTER, W, P. Elroiwn to Eat. There Is going to be a "scrumptious" spread at the central hose house to night when members of the La Grande fire department will congregate for a social hour. The "committee do chef' has something toothsome for the fire fighters. All members arc requested to be present. no last will or testament, the said un known heirs of said Christian Beeh gaard are hereby notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touching the said allegations at 10 o'clock a. in. on 25th day of June, A. D. 1908. be fore the register and receiver at the United States land office In La Grande, Oregon. The contestant having In a proper affidavit filed May 1. 1907, set forth facta which show that after due dili gence personal service of this notice cannot be made, it Is hereby ordered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publication. F .C. BRAMWELL. Register. Support the University of Oregon ! appropriation bill. Vote "yes" No. i 314 on June 1. Be a booster; not a knocker. llaixllliiff Frclvrht Koariily. While there has been but a slight falling off In freight business of late, still the yards have been kept excep tionally clean trfts week on account of the abundance of motive power at hand. Freight Is being hurried over the mountains with more than usual dispatch. V. C. T. V. Mivtlng Tomorrow. The Woman's Christian Temperance union will hold Its meeting Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. A. Worstell at 808 Second street. 374 In for lU-lrs. ' Engine No. 3T4 la In the shops for repairs that . will require about week'a time to complete. PHOTOGRAPHS. THE SORT THAT PLEASE TOUR FRIENDS AND ' TOUR PURSE. MODERN POSING A SPECIALTY. ICE CREAM, 1 SCREAM, ICE CREAM Children cry for It, and Cupid knows what a plate of Ice cream with two spoons does. We will serve It that way If you want, but . Dell clous, cool, refreshing, served In all the latest ways. There Is nothing so satisfying as a generous portion of your favorite flavored Ice cream. We have it It is as pure as driven snow and Just as cold. For the home, or social affair, what refreshment Is easier to serve or more satisfactory? Order from us. For sale at A. T. HILL. 6ILVERT1IORN & MACK. Blue Mountain Creamery Co. IN A HURRY? THEN CALL Cavil at Studio and eee sam ple of I'p-to-Dat Photography. JnE TRANSFER MAN Ha will take lhattrur.lt to the De pot or your home in !tu time than it takes to tell it. Day phena Rtd 761 N:fitt " E!aek 1792 Wg;r. a'.way r cr.:a LARD That is guaranteed not to be purer than I the purest, "but the t purest on earth." Prompt delivery in the city. we own and oper ate two of the neat est, cleanest most up to date markets in Eastern Oregon. ttt,T4 MISS ADA ROUSH. Ilotinrakanip Building. 1 t, - . jkxws i or baie. 4 Inquire of A. E. Brunson, agent for Portland Livestock Insurance association. La Grand. Oregon. Call at Bom- ner Hotel, 3 rn (A C S3 rn Give us a trial or- f der. Our 'nhnnp 1 an: miuppT rviarKot a O uvi I Main 96, North Fir j Street Market Main 16. 1 La Grande Cash Meat Co l M. A. Stilwell and P. F. RoV. La Grand, Ore. WWMWWwt