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LAGKAXDE IS TO MAKE ANOTHER ATTEMPT ) BATCROAV, T ;
! J MAY 23rW'tO 1LVE A GENCIXE MARKET DAY, AND WE HOPE
THE ELEMENTS WILL PERMIT OF" TTS BEING A GRAND SrCCESS,
WE ARE, GREAT
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1 IT IS A GOOD THING IXR THE FARMERS,' A GOOD
? PmiUJC OP IA f.BANDE. AND A GOOD THING' FOR
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FER THE FOLLOWING- SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS TO
BCYEIIS.
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A $2.00 Hat FREE
A 50c pair of SuxpemlCTS FREE with earh o4f of panto
., A 35c pair of Socks
" '' A 25c Tto FREE with eaeh nuin's hhlrt, $1.25 or over,
A 50e pair of Homo FREE W illi eaeh pair of ladles $,
. A 2fe pair of Homo
$ S 50e Cl:lna IMkIi
La Grande's Leading Dry Goods
and The Temple of Economy :
START SIR
Conncllmiin A.,' V. Andrews last
evening started a paved etrct move
ment which should receive the full
support and endorsement of every
HuHlnoss man In the city, So prompt;
ly was the motion accepted thnt a
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Official Nominees and Candidates of
the Republican Parly for
June Election
For Representative to ConijreKs W. It. F.I.MS, of I'niittllla County.
For JUHtiee of tho Supreme Court
KO'IEKT S, ItKAN. of Lnuo County.
For Oregon Dairy nnd Food Camm'.wloni r
J. W. liAII.F.Y, of V.tiltn iM:Th Omnty.
For United States Penator H. SI. CAKE, of .MuIiik iiicIi Cihiiu.v.
For kallroAd CominloSloner
CLYDE B. A'TCHISOX, of Mulnioin:.h C.uiutv.
For Judtio of Circuit Court
4. W- KNCW1.F.S, of I'lilou County.
For Senator Union and Wallowa Counties
EDWARD W. Rl'MHI.1 of Vnlon County.
For Representative -Union and Wullowa Comities
JOllV V, HUSK, of Wnllowit County.'
For Representative STEPHEN F. KICHAKDKON.. of Im Cnmde.
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For Sherir
For County 01ork--
For County Commissioner
For Recorder of Conveyances .
For Cfltinty Assessor
For County School Superintendent
For County Treasurer
For Couaty Surveyor
For County Coroner
Fair ANiMtlne of the Pence,
Fur Ooastahle, La Orand IMstrtc
VOTE 'ER
BELIEVERS IN THIS MARKET DAY
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OCR APPRECIATION AND. FOR THAT REASON
with each man's suit.
FREE with oocb pair of men's Blif
FREE with each pair of ladies' .$?
FREE Avlth each $5.00 jmrclmso o'
Emporium
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special committee was appointed with
in a few moments, to delve Into the
matter and Report at the next meet
ing of what could be done, and how
bent to proceed ' to secure paved
Btreets for the city of La Grande.
With a federal building In Bight, sev
eral buildings under plansv of .,. construction,-
It Is only proper thnt the
city should start to puve Ita streets
action symbolic of thrift ond enter
prise. If never started, the movement
will never be consummated. Before
tho next meeting of the council, the
committee, .Messrs. Krelger Andrews
and Curtlss will have something pleas
ing to report.
E. W. DAVIS, of l a Grnmlo.
ED WRHJIIT, of iHlaml City.
J. M. SELPER, of lliwi.
I. R. SNOOK, of I Gniiulo.
Rl lXUil'II A. nCG, ol EUrtn.
' OHEN BISHOP, of Vnlon.
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JOUN riUWLET, of I Grande.
CALVIN R. TnORVTON. of 1 C.rnmle.
THOS. R. MONK, of SanimervUHs
La Grando Wstrlet
. Agar STZTWART, of la Cirnnd.v
I. W. FACI.K, of I C.rarulo.
STRAIGHT
PROPOSITION,
THING FOR THE
tS. WE ALWAYS
MARKER
An admission fee of SSc will be
charged for the graduating exercises
of the high school Tuesday evening.
May 2d, for the benefit of the Bchool
library.
The subjects to be discussed by
members of the graduating class, art
those nearest the heart of every true
litlren of La Grande, and are as fol
loxvs: "Opportunity." .by Blanche Kessler.
'TniiVjfor La'ftrnnde," Mae NoyoE,
Debate "Resolved, That the pres
ent CorUAerrlal club movement Is the
best I ? .nf advertising the city." Af-
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,,-,.. Lilrniatlvrcd Young; negative, He
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.V'jaajjLlSiL3Cl!i;iherta Hopper.
"Seeing the Elephant." Will Xell.
The class programs are decidedly
chic.
Vtnh Fruit Damaged.
J. J. Nnnn, one of 4he most extens-
J ive fruitgrowers of Union county. Is
home from a trip through Utah, and
In his observation In that section of
the fruitgrowing centers of the west
Is that fruit has, been ruined by frosts.
At sieral places he found orchards,
located well' out In the valleys, that
were damaged beyond hope. Those
lying nearer to the foothills fared bet
ter. MEMORIAL DAY AT COVE.
Dinner anil Interesting Program in
Cove on May 30.
Cove, May 21. (Special.) Tho la
dles of the Cove Cemetery association
will servo dinner on Decoration day a'
'.he Cove hotel, from 11:30 to 5 o'clock.
Everyone Is cordially Invited to coirf
and bring a well-filled basket. The
Jltir.cr Is 23 cents,
A pleasant program will be rendered
In connection. It follows:
Music, by band.
Song by the congregation.
Prayer, Rev. Robertson. ,
Reading, "Blue and Gray," Mrs.
Karl Stackhvnd.
Song, double quartet
Address, Dr. Elevens.
Music, by band.
Recitation, Clara Hancock.
8ong.
Benediction, Iter. Curry.
Signs of Thrift in Vicinity About Im
i bier Rre!deiit Arr Hullding New
'. Jle-mes and Improving Others
1 Otlior Item of General Interest
From Imbler.
Imbler, Ore., May 20. (Special.)
w aoe Brooks went to union jester
day. ' :. ' ". ;' ';
C. R. Hlbberd returned from Twin
Falls yesterday. ';
B. F. WebB has sold his Interests In
the I. M. S. Co., and will return to AU-
aj of potatoes left hers
cars front Imbler
Enterprise are
lltlon to
l he says
s part of
The Dalles Is
had written to
what had been clone.
ep'y Implies that ell Is well
so far as our benefactor Is concerned."
jMI mono:
has been raised for the
purchn
corner
. of the lot on the southwest'
f Fourth and Washington, and!
It Is understood nothing now stands;
In the way of The Dulles hiving a II-1
brnry before another year shall liavcj
roiled around." ry the terms of the
agreement Mr. Cavneg!" will appro
priate $10,0(10 for the bulKUns. etc.,
nd The Pailes will furr.lsh 10 per
eent or $1000 yearly for Its mainte
nance. The Dalles Chronicle.
New Home Heady.
The Commercial club rooms nre
now In excellent shapo and ren,dy for
occupancy. The best of the furniture
In the old club tins' been used to sup
ply the needs In the new home, and
that which was not used In this way
has been stored today. The uphols
terers today brushed things up a hit.
painters dressed tho walls In suitable
shades until the rooms look very cory.
The rooms are 10 to 12. Inclusive, In
the second corridor to tho left, on the
second floor of the La Grande Na
tional bank building.
Do you believe In education? Do
you want a state unlveislty? If so.
vote' "Yes." No. 314 on the nf.lelul
ballot on election day. The passage
of this Mil wl'.l Increase your taxes a
Utile move than 2 cent.-. If you piy
taxes on JUiOd worth of pivjerty. All
regressive cltl'.rns should support the
bill. ' '
AROUND LEAW WHEELS .
AND CmNOT REACH
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g tlss su'teJi. iM.'-"-r SZ3my J 'r4..fKt. wepcruHtted. H
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fci naais I l ! n M
Absolutely Pure .
rfto only baking powder
mada with Royal Grape
Cream of Tartar
i!o JUp, Ho Lima Phosphafa
RECEIVE MOUNTED ELK.
Beautiful Specimen Arrives From
i'ortutua lor Urvl titu uuotsv.
The elk presented to thej B. P. O. E.
lodge by . Julius Fisher several months
ago, arrived in. La Grande this morn-
Ing and Is a beautiful specimen of Us
kind. ?
'It measures four feet. 10 Inches in
ijlit, hns six-pronged antlers three
wt eight Jik tea long, .nnd Its weight
E8 estimated at about 900 pounds.
The work of mounting was done by
'. H. Baker, the well known Port
:ntl taxidermist. The mounting will
n a part of the fixtures within the
;iks' hall.
After Corporation Money.
San Francisco, May 21. " want
some corporation money," said a lone
highwayman to a street ,car conduc
tor early this morning, as he shoved
a revolver in his face. He then
searched the conductor and secured-!
j17 He thl.ow (he controjor nwav
and disappeared.
Xocil Mail Box.
There Is big need of a mail box at
the west end of tho depot platform to
r,'P,acc the one recently taller, a way.
J,;iny B t0 tne trains with Intention
of mul!inS letters at the depositary.
hut are foiled.
J. P. DeLong came in from his fe.rrr
n. ir An,..i r n,
oon train,
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j Vote "No," No. 32.
Ah.HiUtjlAL
THE vONLY-PURE
The only kind of Ice that we handle in
made from pure artesian water the
wagon will brtng this PURE. ICE to
or otherwise. To regular patrons our
NATURAL ICF. harfilled in v.hol,.,:;,,,.
wsgr.a. 'I'hr.ne Rlark .,7l.
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NlCH WATER FISH
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PORTLAND
FESTIVAL
To Be Held In'
'I " , POItTLAND, OREGON,
( J V N E 1, TO fl. 19 0 8.
: Will bo the most brilliant
FLORAL FIESTA
and CIVIC JUBILtE
Ever held in the Pacific Northwest.
Portland, the "Rose City," will be a
scene of splendor and the penter of
world-wide Interest for one week
Several Important conventions' to
be
held in Portland on that occasion.
Tlic0.R.5JlC0.
Will Sell Special Tickets on Tills
Occasion From
LA GR.VXDE TO PORTLAND,
und Return,
at $12.15 ;
FOR PArtTICULAnS CALL ON
J. II. KF.EXEY, Locnl Agent.
WM. McMlT.RAY,
General Piufeonger Agent,
PORTLAND
ORKGCN
retail trade is
artificial ice,
only plire ce n the clty A aLllivcry
your C..,
r on notification by telephone
'if
prlc,
.". are one-half
nt per pound. ,
Look
out for the Gtandy ice
Salmon Can Afonr Cer
stream
here
WKEaS
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"0,r b,;f'"-e the public ',-
FT CcrrecThis,
0 r!uSi; " fcj i..-r,7 m ri-r-rW
r all (.IngM.
tuuual
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yr i?iia out SSiEiJSitaiwrerto.fcri ;
ROSE
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lot iff HAH j
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3i5pp7J-(TRUE FISH BILL)- j w-J-J
nn thf
tor iilktlme.
Kll Mlrnm
' ( will kmt
ulmn. La.
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