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books-, you arc the saver.
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! ANNOUNCEMENT
of Special Saturday Sales
: Sometoing new every week
I ANHRFWS
GEORGE PALMER. President W. H. BRENHOLTS An't Cashier
J. M. BERRY. Vice President C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Aet't Cashier
'" , P. L. MEYERS, , Cathier
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La Grande National Bank
Of La Grande, Oregon
i CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $160,000
. UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY
DIRECTORS
M. Barry A. B. Conley F. J. Holme F. M.
C. C. Pennington ; F. L. Meyers Geo.'L. Cletver
W. L. Brenholti George Palmer
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Grande Ronde Lumber Co.
-. PERRY, OREGON
CAN FURNISH LIMBER OF ALL KINDS
IN CAR LOAD LOTS
For IG inch Chain Wocd
Call up V. E. BEAM, La
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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Delivered at your Home,
Grande. Phone, Red 1741
La tale, Ore.
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The greatest Invasion of the green
aphis that has ever been known to
Umatilla county, has recently been
combatted by the ranchers In the Wal
la Walla district, and as a result.
many acres of fruit and alfalfa lie
devastated. The lo3s Is greater than at
first estimated.
J. J. Creswell, a prominent farmer
In that district, was In Pendleton yes-
terday, and said: "I have never known: United States as a private soldier, of
the aphis to attack the orchards and fleer, seaman or marlnedurlng the
alfalfa fields as they did this year, j war with Spain or during any other
They came In clouds. It was practl- war In wlhch the United States may
cally an Invasion by the pests. They j be engaged.
arrived about the middle of April, and I Said parties are hereby notified to
swarmed Into the orchards by the mil- appear, respond and ,offer evidence
lions. Heretofore, they have confined touching said allegations at 10 o'clock
their attacks to the leaves, but this' a. m on June 16, 1908, before the reg-
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year they ate the blossoms. The or- Ister and receiver at the United States
chardlsls have suffered a heavy loss.
No spray seemed to be effective.
"The reals also registered a new de
parture when they attacked the alfal
fa fields. The first crop has been en-
tlr.'ly destroyed In that section of thetlce cannot be made, it Is hereby or
country. 1 walked Into my alfalfa ! dered and directed that such notice be
field Hnd before I had really walked j given by due and proper publication.
Into If, my clothes wero covered anj F. C. BRAMWELL,
Inch deep with the Insects. The fields j, T. WILLIAMSON, Register,
look as though a fire had swept over; Agent and Attorney for Contestant.
them. J .
"One day, we noticed that there were Vote for the increased approprla
fewer of the aphis about and the next; tlon for the University of Oregon,
day they were gone entirely. There ' Don't brand Oregon as a "mossBack"
was not a trac of them visible nny-1 ntnto. Vote "yes" on election day. The
where. The nennle there r.tntinl ev-' i.m lw, ... ..it .v.- -,
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piain tne strange presence or tne pesis g,m Commercial clubs, teachers' asso
but yiey caused sufficient damage to eiatlons, the. State. Federation of Labor
be remembered." Pendleton Tribune.
Cliorrles Aw Illpo.
True to Its reputation of having the
first cherries and of producing the
finest quality and largest cherries In
the world, The Dalles has the first
home-grown cherries on the market
that have been shown this year in
Oregon. One of the local merchants
has on exhibition and sale 15 pounds
of finely colore and flavored May
Dulte cherries, grown by Mrs. Z, H.
Sylvester, In her orchard on West
Twelfth street, In this city. Persons
who now say Mrs. Sylvester always
has the first cherries on account of
her favorably located orchard. The
Dalles Chronicle.
ScaU on Sale Monday.
The diagram for seats at the opera
house on Tuesday night, will lie on
exhibition at Van l'uren's Monday
morning. At that time seals for the
high school commencement
jiMalmil.
can be
Arrival and Driwrture of Trains at
La Grande.
No. 1, westbound Portland Special,
arrives 9:25 a. m.; departs, 9:30 a. m.
No, (, eastbound passenger, mail
and express, arrives at 6:45 a. m.; de
parts 6:50 a, m.
No. I, eastbound Chicago Special,
arrives 8:05 p. m.; departs, 8:10 p. m.
No. t, westbound passenger, mail
and express, arrives 9:68 p. m.; da
parts, 10 p. m.
Elctn Branch.
Regular mixed train leave La
Grande at 8 o'clock and returns at 8
o'clock p. m. The logging train
leaves La Grande at 18:80 p. m. and
returns at 7:45 p. m.
J. U. KEENE", Agent.
1 Grande, Oregon.
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
United Statea Land Office,
' La Grande, Ore., May 6, 130S.
A sufficient contest affidavit hav
ing been filed tn this office bf W. Al
bert Burns, contestant, against Home
stead entry No. 14054, made January
11. 1905. for the NE',4 XE'4. section
28, T. 2 S., R. 37, E. W. M., by
Charles M. Perdue, contestee, In which
It Is alleged :
That said Charles M. Perdue has
wholly abandoned the land described
In said entry for mora than six months
last past and further, thnt he has
never resided upon and Improved and
cultivated said land as required by law
at any time or at all, and that said
alleged absence from the said land
was not due to his employment In the
army, navy or marine corps of the
iand office In La Grande, Oregon.
The said contestant having In a
proper affidavit filed May 4, 1908, set
forth facts which show that after due
diligence personal service of this no-
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and the Taxpayers'
land.
league of ' Port-
SHERWOODS
ELECTRIC THEATRE
Military Airship.
Sucrifloe.
Song
"Sweetheart Days."
Peggy's Portrait.
The Dynamiters.
Song
"In the
Phiulp rf Hie. Old Pino
"Tree."
Country Girl's Femlnaiy Life
and Experience.
Program changes each Mon
day and Thur-d.iy. Djors opej
promptly nt 7 o'clock, p. m.
Matinee on Wc.lu'Eday end Sai
urday.
siu.HWoon s in.iXTKic
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n. 51. SHERWOOD & CO.,
Pruprit'turs.
M aha f fey Building.
rUOTOC.RAPIIS.
4 THE SORT THAT
PLEASE TOUR
FRIENDS AND 4
TOUR PURSE.
MODERN POSING 4
A SPECIALTY. 4
Cfcll at Studio and see sara-
pica of Vp-to-Dalo Photography. 4
4 SUSS ADA ROUSiL 4
4 Bohnenkamp Building. 4
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LOW
RATES
EAST
Will be Made by the
O. R.& N.
This Season as Follows:
ROUND TRIP
To Direct
Chicago i ".50
St. Louis 67-50
St. Paul 3-5
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Kansas City 0.C0
TICKETS WILL BE ON SALE
. .MAT 4, 18
JUNE 5, S, 10, 20
JULY 6, 7, 22, 23
AUGUST 8, 7, 21, 22
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. Ki:ENF.Y, LkhI Agent,
Or write to
VM. McMl IUUV,
General Passenger Agent,
PORTLAND, OUEGON.
ICE CIIEA5I, I SCREAM, ICE CREA5I
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 . Deli
cious, 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. 1III.L.
SILVI-RTIIOKX & .MACK.
Blue Mountain
Creamery Co.
IN A HURRY?
THEN CALL
JnE TRANSFER MAN
He will take that trunk to the De
pot or your home in lest time than
it takes to tell it. t
Cay phop.t Red 761
N;jnt - Black 1792
Wafer, always a:?: fcrv.:
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Horses for Sale. 4
Inquire of A. E. Branson,
agent for Portland Livestock
Insurance association, La
Grande, Oregon. Call at Bom- 4
mer hotel.
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That is guaranteed
not to be purer than
the purest, 'but the
I purest on earth."
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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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der. Cur 'phones
arc: Midget Market
Main 96, North Fir
Street Market Main
La Grande
Cash Meat Co
M.A.Stilwell
and P. F. Pohrv
La Grand, Ore