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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 20, 1908)
fACTC EIGHT. -r - EVEXiyG t B3ERTER, IA GRATDE, OREGQjf, WEDNESDAY, MAT 20, 1908. - nfiirr paces. J! f f 1: i Master Day Basins 1 , . Bafprday May 23stf 1 'l'1 T - , i Boomer Parade Market Dav Sains. Ica- wlth board composed of 100 iW!SM SHEEPSKINS ON TUESDAY On Tuesday evening May 26, In the Steward opera house, will occur the 14th annual graduation from the La Grande high school. Each of the nix graduates will take some active part i Official Nominees the Republican Party for June Election For Representative to Congress V For Justice of the Suoreme Court ItO'lEIlT 8. 11 FAN, of I.ano County. For Oregon Dairy and Food Commissioner W. RA1LKY, of Midtnomah County. For TJnftod States Senator II. M. CAKE, of Multnoniali County. l"or Railroad Commissioner CLYDE B. A TCH ISDN, of Multnomah OMinty. For Judge of Circuit Court ' J. W. KXOWLKH, of UiUon County. ror eensior union and Wallowa EI) W A 16 For Representative Union and Wallowa Counties JOHX I. Itl'SK, of Wallowa Cmuity. For Representative STEPHEN F. RICHARDSON, of I Cmii.li. nt Bherlff For County nerk rat County Commissioner Fat Kacorder of Conveyances Fof CftusHy Assnssoir For Ccwaty School Superintendent Fnt County Trsurei Cousty Surveyur unty coroner T1UMI. F fmstlea M th Ceac. U Grands Fe tVisiiitskle, L Ornad Metric VOTE 'ER uif ir jr-fr LA GRANDE 18 TO MAKE ANOTHER, ATTEMPT SATURDAY, MAY 23RD, TO HAVE A GENCINE MARKET DAY, AND WE HOPE THE ELEMENTS WILL PERMIT OP ITS BEING A GRAND SUCCESS. WE ARE GREAT BELIEVERS IN THIS MARKET DAY PROPOSITION. IT IS A GOOD THING FOR THE FARMERS, A GOOD TILING FOR THE PEOPLE OF LA GRANDE, AND A GOOD THING FOR US. WE ALWAYS LIKE TO SHOW OUR APPRECIATION AND FOR THAT REASON OF. FER THE. FOLLOWING SPECIAL! NDUCEMENTS TO MARKET DAY BUYERS. ', ' : A $2.00 Hat FREE with each man's suit. A 50c pair of Suspenders FREE with iwh pair of pants 12.50 or over, A 25c pair of Hocks FREE with each pair of men' Shots, $2.75 or over. A 25o Tie FREE with each man's Shirt, $1.25 or over. A 50c pair of Hum FREE with each pair of ladles $3.50 Shoes. A 25o pair of Hose FREE with each pair of ladles' $2.50 Shoea. A 50o China DUh FREE W illi each $5.00 purchase of other goods. , a OPERA HOUSE BLOCK In tho program, which has been aug mented by the addition or several other attractive features. Following is the program In full as It Is now arranged, and which will be printed on attractive programs: 11-ogrniii, Parasol drill, by Mrs. Nelll's pupils. Essay "Opportunity," Blanch Kess lr. Essay "Park for La Grande," Mue Noycs. Plnno soto Valse-Durand, Alberta Hopper. Debate "Resolved, That the pres ent Commercial club movement Is the and Candidates of t R. ELLIS, of Umatilla County Countl W. RUMULM of t nl..n n...n. F.. W. DAVIS, nr 1 ED WRIGHT, of Island City. J. M. 8ELDER, of Cove, I. R, SNtKJK, of lm Grande. RUDOLPH A. nuo. of FAjrtn, OMKN BISHOP, of UrJon. JOH.1 FRAWLFST, of La (Irando. CALVIN fJ. TnORMTdN. of La C.mn1 R. VOVTt a. ni- Wstrlet , I. W. FATIX f La Grando. STRAIGHT itfiiiiiNi -n VP Store best way of advertising the city." Affirmative, Fred Young. Negative Henry Stein. Instrumental duet Annie Tullls ant" May Nclll. Essay "The Class of 1908." Alberta Hopper. Junior oration Joseph Williamson Plnno solo "Across the Ocean, Muzuercttc," Blanch Kessler. Oration "Seeing the Elephant, Will Nclll. rresentution of diplomas F. 8 Ivunhoe. Pantomime song Miss Williams anc" her pupils. ; Do you believe In education? X you want a state university? If so vote "Yes," No. .314 on the offlcln oaiiot on election day. The passagi f this hill will Increase your Uxes r little more than 2 cents It you pa nxes on tl"00 worth of property. A! regressive citizens should support the .-111. Join Street J:ni. Chief of Police Wnlden rounded u; t guns- of four hoboes today and whe 1 hey were arraigned for vagrancy be fore Hecordcr Cox, were given 10 day: splcco on the city streets. They wli he turned over to Superintendent Ma tott tomorrow morning. Weather Favor Tralnlnz. ' " Tho La Grande professional base ball team took advantage of the beau tiful weather by getting In some ex tra practice today. They expect tr leave tomorrow for Baker City, whert they will play the first game of a ser ies of games. Li- ' Strayed or Stolen. A sorrel .filly, 2 years old; brandec "F. B." on left shoulder. White strip full length of forehead, and one whlti hind foot. One bay, 2-year-old branded the same as first named leading to recovery. Fred Braden Ladd Canyon. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy During tht past 35 years no ram. dy has proven mora prompt or mora affeotual In it eurea of Coughs, Colds and Croup thaa Chatnbarlala'a Dough Bamady, la many home tt la railed upon aa Inv pUoMy aa the ml)y phyalolao. Xtoon talna aptasa or otbsr narooUe, and Barb (Waaaa oanfldanUyto a baby aatoanaaaH. FitMSoe; largaaOaOO NKW1IN DRU CXX - From the Hour of Eleven Until Sup per Time Saturday Next Will Bo a Boomer Parade, Market Day Sales, Band Concerts and Auto Races Will Consume the Entire Afternoon A Great Day Is Promised. Market Day Program. 11 o'clock a. m., automobile parade. Z 1 o'clock p. m., band concert 2 o'clock p. m., Market day sales. ' t o'clock, auto races at the fair grounds. , ' Such In brief. Is the schedule of events for next Saturday, the day of days for Union county. Next Satur day is Market day ' and Automobile day, and the committees In charge of both features report things moving nicely Tor a very successful day. Market Day Affairs. A long list of salable property Is now In the hands of the auctioneer, and while' the races are on at tho fair grounds, those Interested In the many valuable things that will be on sale will congregate at some point in the business district. The Market day sales are very popular and people from outlying points In the valley will be here with stock and many other articles. , . , Festivities begin at an early hour. The monster parade will start nt 11 o'clock sharp, and will be over In time for luncheon. After a brief re spite the La Grande band will reopen excitement with a concert. For an four the farmers will be given an op portunity to do their shopping nn? listen to the music as well. A 2 again things will begin to segregate,' a por tion attending the market day sale? nnd others going to the fair grounds to attend the races, which start at 3 o'clock sharp. TP FEDERAL BUILDINGS FOB CITY (Continued from page 1.) u-re nnd Washington Is too great tf. i.llow of complete verification. A' ny rate. La Grande Is to have a jostofflce building, and very probabl;. 1 federal building In which will bi oused the land offlce'and other pub 'c offices. When Pendleton secured a liberal ppropiintion recently, La Grandi nslness men were disheartened, but le announcement today will give new ,fe. . The bill referred to is one which ha een before the house and senate for ome time. It provides for federa ulldlngs at Pendleton. Walla Wallr nd several other cities. The Iriterpre Hiori now placed on. Mr. Fulton't nessage Is that the amendment to this '111 provides for a $65,000 federal tulldlng for La Grande, and In addl Ion to that a federal postofflce build ng. The other version of the telegram s that the sum stipulated la for a fed eral building In La Grande, in which will be housed the postofflce. SENATOR PUTT " DENIES ill (Continued from page 1.) ere never Improper, but said he ha iddressed her In endearing terms. H- icknowledge that his pet name fot Miss Wood was "Catty." At the conclusion of the examlnatlor Piatt was assisted from the chair an' scorted from the room by doctor nd nurses. Before leaving the stand Piatt ad- nltted that he had paid his son FVmnK 110,000 to secure a letter that he ha written Mae Wood. Attention G. A. R. and W. U. C. All members of the G. A. R. and W. R. C. are requested to meet at the I. O. O. F. hall Sunday afternoon at 1:10 I'clock. In order to attend the Memo rial services at the Baptist church. ' I Cuba's "Fourth of July Havana, May 20. Cuba's "Fourth of July," the anniversary of the Inaug uration of the republic, was celebrated today with much enthusiasm through out the island. Sports of all kinds dear to the heart of the Cuban, were Indulged In, the, orators sang the praU-eg of "Cuba llbre" and were loud In their predictions of a glorious fu ture, bands played, explosives and firecrackers made a hideous din, and other ways the celebration resem bled the annual patriotic outburst of the blfr rpnuhHp whtri la nnur nctinr - 1 as a temporary guardian of Cuba. The new organized Junta Patrolt- Ica, with a board composed of 100 members, under the presidency of the. ugeu aiarquis 01 bania Lucia,, piayea a prominent part In the patriotic exer-j, clses. The object of the league Is to Interfere In political struggles and j prevent 111 feeling, revolutions andL acts of violence from' future' govern-a ments, which, leading to armed pro-! tests, might endanger order and cause Intervention again. Marquis de Santa Lucia was presi dent of the so-called Cuban republic In the bushesiduring the war of 186S 1878. La Lucia says it Is a pity that he Is too old to become the only presl- AonHaV NHM,fa fryw Jtll C"t13 it the forthcoming election. Small Fire. This afternoon the fire bell an nounced that there was a fire In some part of the city. The department re sponded promptly only to find a small blaze in a barn belonging to F. C. rramwell. The fire did not amount to much, and by the time the alarm "as turned in had been put out by -olghbors. The barn sustained no ''amage. v Killed by a Work Trnln. Mr. Winters, the bridge watchman, ho was injured at Weatherby and brought to the city Pntii'dny snd Coming to 9 IT rnmy Mulis 50 ADMISSION Chil'n 25 MENAGERIE SMALLEST BRUTE ACTORS -THE HERD OP isiocdiam I..l?rTHE iioiarff i'Njvcw i it N U BI AN LIONSLIONESS AN D BAB I e's BENr? ' AFRI CAN AN D ERS TIGRESS AND CUBS-ICE b1a0EAL AND CHINESE Tift MONKEYS AND MANY MORE BTbam8ACRED CATTLE-ZEBRA- THE ONLY Th. on,, kind of les t,.t w. ,atdl. made from ,-. .....v .... . ICE to or otherwtte. To regular patrons our MATT7RAL tCS Wsbm t. GRANDY died ve nlng from the injuries he received says theWer City Herald. rora t hi. nr. foolishness oWcd Wis he received 1 norts his 06 foolishness CHu .ih tr.r ha attempted to run In ffent of t-e work train from Weath crby to Huntington, and as the train was rounding a curve the engine struck him and he was fatally Injured. The body will be held at Welch s un making parlors unill they receive .lor. from the O. It. & N. company, under whom he was employed. SilER WOODS ELECTRIC MEATRF . Unlucky Old Flirt Pierrot's Jealousy. Song "Tlie Girl Who Down.' Threw Me Travels of a Flea. Shanghai, China. Song ' Tlie Silent Violin." I Have Won a The Vestal. Pig- Program changes each Mon day and Thursday. Djors ope promptly at 7 o'clock p. m. Matinee on Wednesday and Sat urday. SHERWOOD'S ELECTRIC THEATER. B. M. SHERWOOD A CO., Proprietors. Mahaffey Building. ' 4 4 a4,44sW La Grande j - MUSEU1 In the hospital. Giant Perfnrm.nra ZaT.? CbrIsUan ZeIt2- " BRAVEST TRAINfb .,,, - PURE KIND " ""! Ice. oa'V PUr. ,ce ,n ih. cv A delivery your door on notification by telephone tiricea ..... Ac ' ""-n1"1 t per Pou lea V I W irAI-T.JT Cntrim. J
