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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1908)
VAGT. TWO. EVEXIXG OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON. SATURDAY, MAY 23. EIGHT PAGES. - 1008. 4 3 3 ON ; Remember our new lo cation on North Fir, the big sign at end of the street. 5 per cent discount on all s?zes of coupon books; you arc the saver. 3 CJ a. CJ 3 Q. rs o CJ n o ; Honest Quatity! Honest Weightl At An Honest Price! 33 S THE SQUARE 5 . mil .,,t wli era I '21 - ? ? i .... ' ! ft Watch A M fVl I IMPrmrikiT of Special Saturday Sales Sometoing new every week AiurnntAc fniwiLHJ ? i ,, GEORGE PALMER. President W. H. BRENHOLTS Asa't Cashier J. M. BERRY, Viae President C. S. WILUAMS. 2d Ass'tCaahier ; F. L MEYERS, Cashier 3666 La Grande National Bank Of La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $160,000 UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY " DIRECTORS J. M. Berry A. B. Conley F. J. Holme F. M. Brykit C. C. Pennington F, L. Meyers Qeo.'L. Cleaver W. L. Brenholts George Palmer i Grande Ronde Lumber Co. PERRY, OREGON CAN FURNISH LUMBER OF ALL KINDS IN CAR LOAD LOTS For 16 Inch Chain Wood Call up V. E. BEAM, La NEW ARRIVALS Ladles' 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. ! THE VAN DliYH (0. For i r - vDcmw U ULf!Yl Delivered at your Home, Grande. Phone, Red 1741 X La Ordude, Ore. IN THE Masonic Bid. Hi TWELVE REPORTED Only a mere dozen have reported to Agent Keeney of their Intention of attending the Rose festival at Port land. Unless there la a liberal aid in this request, train service will be Inad equate during the days of the rush. The. O. R. N. is willing to provide for sufficient accommodations if those contemplating the trip will notify the agent at once. It is generally conced ed that close to SO, at least, are plan nlng on going to Portland during the first week of June, and accommoda tions will be cramped unless the com' pany it given information which will enable the mto provide the best possi ble accommodations. Any Observer reader who thinks of going to. Port land that week will confer a favor on the O. R. A N. and on himself If he will notify the agent of his Intentions. Naff Bed Rader Scouting. "U. C." Rader, scout of the Pen dleton baseball team of the Inland Empire league, was scurrying around tho metropolis Tuesday looking for a shortstop for the Wheatvllle nine. "U. C." was very anxious to steal Asher Houston from the West Portland team of the Trl-Clty league, and Asher seemed willing to be pilfered. Hous ton will make a nice addition to the Pendleton bunch. Incidentally, "U. C." did some tall kicking when Pluve butted Into affairs out at Vaughn street; he wanted to see a big game before beating It back to the sage brush. Portland Journal. Are Laying Brick. 120,000 school building was placed In position' Monday and the work of laying brick is going rapidly on. A sealed tin box containing a copy of the Elgin Recorder, coins, buttons and a write-up of the new building were placed In the corner stone. A large crew of masons and carpenters Is at work on the new -structure, and It Is hoped to 'have It finished at an early date. Elgin Recorder. Soata on Salo Monday. The diagram for. seats at the opera house on Tuesday night, will be on exhibition at Van Buren's Monday morning. At that time seats for the high school commencement can be obtained. If you believe tn education vote yes" No. S14, for the University of Oregon appropriation bill. Evening Observer 65c per month. GOI Anita! and Departure of Tralaa La Grande. No. 1, westbound Portland Special, arrives 6:26 a. m.; departs, 9:10 a. m. No. 6, eastbound passenger, mall and express, arrives at 6:45 a. m.; de parts t:6Q a. m. No. I, eastbound Chicago Special, rrlvea 1:05 p. m.; departs. 6:10 p. m. No. 5, westbound passenger, mall and express, arrives 6:55 p. m.; de parts, 10 p. m. Elgin Branch. Regular mixed train leaves La Grande at 6 o'clock and returns at I o'clock p. m. The logging train leaves La Grande at 11:30 p. m. and returns at 7:45 p. m. J. EL KEENEY, Agent. La Grande, Oregon. CONTEST NOTICE. Department of the Interior, United Statts Land Office, La Grande, Ore., May 6. 190S. A sufficient contest affidavit hav ing been filed In this office by W. Al bert Burns, contestant, against Home stead entry No., 14054, made January II, 1905. for the NE54 NEK. 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 more than six months last past and further, that 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 United States as a private soldier, of ficer, seaman or marine during the war with Spain or during any- other war in wihch the United States may be engaged. . Bald p&rtlea are hereby notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touching said allegations at 10 o'clock a. m., on June 16, 1906, before the reg ister and receiver at the United States land 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 tice cannot be made, it Is hereby or dered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publication. F. C. BRAMWELL, J. T. WILLIAMSON, Register. Agent and Attorney for Contestant. Vote for the increased appropria tion for the University of Oregon. Don't brand Oregon as a "mossback" state. Vote "yes" on election day. The bill has been endorsed by all the Ore gon Commercial clubs, teachers' asso ciations, the State Federation of Labor and the Taxpayers' league of Port land. SHERW00DS ELECTRIC THEATRE I B ! Military Airship. Sacrifice. Song "Sweetheart Days." Peggy's Portrait. The Dynamiters. . Song "In the Shade of the Old Pine "Tree." , Country Girl's Seminary Life and Experience. Program changes each Mon day and Thursday. Doors opea promptly at 7 o'clock p. m. Matinee on Wedn'sday and Sat urday. SHERWOOD'S ELECTRIC THEATER, B. M. SHERWOOD CO, Proprietors. Mahaffey Building. ' 4 PHOTOGRAPHS. THE SORT THAT PLEASE YOUR FRIENDS AND YOUR PURSE. MODERN POSING A SPECIALTY. Call at Studio and see sam. pica of I'p-to-Date Photography, MISS ADA ROUSH. Bohncnkamp Building. 4 tTtt 4 LOW RATES EAST Will be Made by the O.R.&N. This Season a Follows: ROUND TRIP To Chicago .... St. Louis . . , ... - nui Omaha Kansas City Direct .. $73.60 ... 67.50 .. 160.00 .. 160.00 TICKETS WILL. BE ON BALE ..MAT i, It JUNE S, 6, 10, SO JULY 6, 7, SI, S3 AUGUST 6, 1, SI, SS Good for return in 10 days with stop over privilege at pleasure within limits. DOT FORGET THE DATES For any further Information call on J. H. KEEXEY, Local Agent, Or write to TVM. McMUKRAY, General Passenger Agent, PORTLAND, OREGON. ICE CREAM, I 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 . 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 aa pure as driven snow and Just aa 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. SILVERTHORX MACK. Blue Mountain . Creamery Co. IN A HURRY? THEN CALL InK TRANSFER MAN He will take that trunk to the De pot or your home in las time than it takes to tell it. Day phone Red 761 Night " Black 1792 . Wages always ti7:-,t ftrv.: iiorsea for Sale. Inquire of A. E. Branson, agent for Portland Livestock Insurance association. La Grande, Oregon. Call at Som- mer hotel. LARD That is guaranteed not to be purer than the purest, 'but the I purest on earth Prompt delivery in Ik we own and oper-:: ate two of the neat-:: . - est, cleanest most:; . up to date markets : : in Eastern Oregon. f!:. ..- ' . s vjivc us a trial or-1 der. Our 'phones : are: Midget Market f Main 96, North Fir I Street Market Main I 16. p. La Grande Cash Meat Co I M. A. Stilwell and P. F. Rofir. La Grand, Ore. t '' : V - 'V nr.-
