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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
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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
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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-
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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
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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.
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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."
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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
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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.
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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.
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MISS ADA ROUSH.
Ilotinrakanip Building.
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Inquire of A. E. Brunson,
agent for Portland Livestock
Insurance association. La
Grand. Oregon. Call at Bom-
ner Hotel,
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and P. F. RoV.
La Grand, Ore.
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