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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1908)
tA3 EIGITT evening onsrnvER. la cnxsvss. oukcox, e ah now jcne 20. 1003. EIGH'i PAC' 3. BAKER CITY OH (Tr WEARING APPAREL FOR MAND FRAUDS VICE-PRESIDENT OK BANK ARRESTED TODAY. BRIGHT SUMMER DAYS THE WARM WEATHER THIS WEEK IS REMINDING US QUITE 1X)RCIBLY THAT SUMMER IS GOING TO HE HERE JUST THE SAME, EVEN IF IT WAS A LONG TIME IN COMING. WE AR EPREPARED TO SirPLY YOUR EVERY WANT IN THIS LINE, AND DESIRE PAR TICULARLY TO CALL YOU ATTENTION TO OCR ' ; ! Great Line of Under Muslins on Sale For Ten Davs AT BARGAIN PRICES. Ladies' and Misses' White Canvas Shoes at HALF PRICE. Large Assqrrment of Summet Vash Goods af 25 to 50 per cent Lower thanRegular Prices : : ( : ' : HUNDREDS OF OTHER SPECIAL BARGAINS. COME AND SEE THEM THE PFOPLE'S STORE OPERA HOUSE BLOCK U0KE Vlce-Prewiilpnt J. H. Purkr f , the . First National Bank in ll'ukcr CI I, lluu'iiil on the Cnrpot on a Churjrc of Wilful Perjury Ibuak i Lai-grot . In Eastern Oregon IJolcawd . on Bonds After Being Hailed Before Putted Suites CommbtHloner. -r Baker City, Ore., June 20. J. H. Parker, vice-president of the First Na tional bank of this city, one of the biggest banks In eastern Oregon, was arrested on two Indictments charging wilful and corrupt perjury in connec tion with' timber land " claims. It caused a great sensation here., - Parker was taken before United State Commissioner C A. Moore, and released on bonds of $3000. Itie bans: ot wmun truer u vice- presldent Is one ot a string ot banks In eastern Oregon and Washington of vhlch United States Senator L-,vl An keny is the controlling spirit ', In which paper do you read the ( Mrs. Cull Smith is spending the dsy BewsT - I at Hot Lake. -r ... - i CITY LIVERY MID FEED STABLE I :f tor, Hih & Adams Ave., One Block West of the Foley Hotel MllewRiggs-- Well Matched Teams I Single Horses For Ladies J 4 JOSEPH Will BRAT BANKING SERVICE Banks are becoming rr.ore and more the custodians of the funds cf the people, of both large and small means. This is due to a wider appreciation of the value of banking service as Us usefulness is extended and its methods better known. In the case of The Farmers and Traders National Bank THE BEST service is assured. Its officers aim in every way to protect the interests of its patrons,making use of every means of precaution. Its up-to-date system of accuracy promptness and the same careful attention to large or small depositors. If you have any banking business to transact, come to our bank. The Farmers and Traders National Bank of La Grande THREE DAYS OF FINE. ATTRACTIONS IN JULY, Sports, Patriotic Excrriaesi and Reli gion Program Among the Things That Are Scheduled for Joerpli ' Spectacular Fl reworks at Night. Joseph, June 10. (Special.) Th cltixens of Joseph are making great preparations for a three-day celebra tion at the head of Wallowa lake, near here. On Friday, the trd, the program as outlined will consist of sports of all kinds, and a general good timer On Saturday, the main day, the program will consume the forenoon with a grand barbecue at dinner, fol lowing. A Imseball game between tht teams of Enterprise and Joseph It scheduled fur esch day. On Bun day a religious porgram will be Riven. Music Is to be furnished by th Enterprise bund, reinforced by Joseph players. Fireworks on the Fourth wli; he operated from a hill back of the Inke, and the reflection In the crystal waters of Wallowa will lend a most beautiful and entrancing feature to ;h event. , The officers named for the occasion are: Colon R .Eberhard, president of the Cr; M. V. Knight, marshal of the day; F. F. McCulty, chairman of ex rr-.itlv commtltee. The orator select ed Is Stephen A. Lowell, of Pendle ton. Prof. A. O. Smith of the Joseph schools, will read the declaration of Independence. Feed racks and camping grounds for visitors hare been arranged, and everything possible Is to be done to make It worth the while of everybody who wilt, to celebrate at Joseph. Rnow In Baker City. The few flakes of snow that fell to- day marks an epoch In climatic eon Jit Inns of Baker City. According to Weather Observer Orunow, who con suited his official record, today's snow Is the latest that has fallen In It years, and possibly for many year be fore that time. Bsksr City Herald. PACES u ft Y .1 M Where the finest biscuit, cake, hot-breads, cruris or puddings are required 'Royal is indispensable. i 0 i ) 153 :-;N)t only for rich or fine food or for special times or service, y Royal is equally valuable in the J MM.Mua.M .1I.-.'.L. v ;i ! .1 ..'ii xjt. puti euuoioiiuai every-day foods, for all occa sions". , ft makes the food more tasly, nutritious and wholesome. 1(3 I A -Si V V9a I O If i ( 9 1 n. w 1 1 U I J rri (Elgin Recorder.) Mrs. Q. C. Mapes hi In Portland, where she recently underwent an op eration ut the hands of a specialist to relieve a nasal affection. , Mrs. J. O. Brown, accompanied by her daughter, Mbis Hazel, left on Mon day evening's train for Portland, where the latter is to undergo a surgical op eration for appendicitis. ' Sheriff F. P. Chllders was down from La Grande Tuesday on official business. Frank's election, together with the fact that he Is now "grand father makes him a happy man. "Uncle Joe Harris, a pioneer resi dent of this city, left Wednesday Ir Company with his wife, for Portland Vhere he goes to consult a specialist -egardlng Ills eye. Mr. Harris hai een nearly blind tor some time anc hope to secure some relief. .' J. H. Cowan, a former well known Hlgin resident and ex-assessor o 'Jnlon county, returned last Saturda) 'rom an absence of several months at -oos Bay and point In southern Cali fornia. Since leaving Elgin Mr. Cowan ha spent most of his time In the Coo Bay section, but recently located at Le Mora, Cal., where hi family I at the present time, and to which placa he will return shortly. (Union Scout) Dunham Wright of Medical Springs, was taken very 111 th for part of he week and Is iiow reported very ow. ' ' At the election' of school officers hold her Monday, Tom Brasher was re-elected director and E. L. Mcin tosh clerk. - Mrs. Edna Edmonds of La Orande, Is her visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. C. Veely. O. W. Allen of La Grande, visited 'or a few days this week with his son Frank, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Stewart, who were called to Portland by the lllnesi if Mrs. Stewart's mother, Mrs. Mc ')ajilel, returned home Monday. Mr. McDanlel passed away last week. (Union Republican.) It I th purpos of th Union band to give concerts each Wednesdsy eve ning until further notice, at the new bandstand. E.H. Lewis, a well known pioneer ot this city, has been lying dangerous ly 111 this week, and not much hop Is entertained for hi recovery. II has been a resident of Unloa for a great many year and I well knowa by all the pioneer of th valley. Peter Qoyett. of High Valley, lost a valuable horse on th Ind ot June. Th animal had a foot cut off In wire fence, walked half a mil home an th stub and bled to death In IS hours. Th animal weighed MOt pounds, wss valued at 1200, and ws Insured for ftOA. , . Vnlon Stock Show. ' . This la the day of tha first stock ihow and market day in Union. The iffalr Is under the direction of O, A. Coffin of this place. There will be a parade of fine stock, sports and an luctlon. The Stanley brothers will be there-with their bronchos. Speaking of the Stanley brothers, they are gen tlemen and their work Is away above par. , ' , VANTEDTO trade land for a good residence .'In La Grande. For fur ther Information inquire at Obser ver office.;. . . ;, ... i ". 1-19-7- ATTHEStMMITOFSUC:! Ttiirnlantt? l'Hf1i 1mwv-Is. . 'S. Dunham Wright of Medical BprlnRa, who ha been very 111 with en attack evening, IS very much better today, and salt to The Observer over th 'phone this morning that he expects to be here during the pioneer meeting. THE GIRLS ALL LIKE IT Edgar Plckler, a student at O. A. t. I horn for th summer vacation. He I a son of Mr. and Mr. L Plckter of this city. . Cow for Hate. Two good, gentle family milk cows for a!. Inqulr at KIT Washington aveaoa 1-lltX s t. 1 V v? w .I you'll find th Union brand. Her pleas not a few of our prise winners. opular approval the judge: Ginger Ale. Lemon Soda, Cream 8oda, Birch Oeer, Sarsaparllla. Beltxer, Carbonic, Jrap Juice. Vichy, Iron Brew, Peach :ider. "Ther are others." Th price 's reasonable, set down at your door. One trial proves purity,, palatablllty nd wholesnmeness. IH'llvrrliw are Pronu. UNION B0T1Ltl0 WORKS - y y j and so do th men. . What are wjj.. talking about? Why, our Ic Cream, of course, Wht else Is ther on earth half so delicious or any more wholesome T Come In and try som of It and Judge for yourself. It Is a sure thing that with your first tasta you'll declare that never In your Ufa hav you tasted such lovely cream. It la simply delicious. Foralat - A. T. HILL. - ' h .FRED DUTTJ. i nn SILVERTHORN MACK. Blue Mountain Creamery Co. AE MAKE IT CLEAR TO YOU no matter how dimly you mav h... seen It before. Tou can read the smallest typ with th areatc.t after w hav fitted you with Specta cle or Eye-oiss.es. W take psrtlc. ulsr car In the measuremmt of your sight, as a too strong glass would have as bsd an effect upon th eye as would a weak one. Do not suffer from eye strain or from headache. Maybe til you want b proper glasm to wear. 0. M. HPACOCK STB SPECIALIST. WELLS DRILLED It you need water for Irrigation or V domestic use. why not hav . wel . armed and cased up with steel ca- lagT If th only way to secure Pure Water, and a Glean Well IL A! West of La Grande, .uccessof' lo Miller West. O. R. 4 N. driller ' ""I be glad t, ,V, yo"u nrurM n, do your drilling. ; " R. A. WEST i .