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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.
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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
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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.
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Where the finest biscuit,
cake, hot-breads, cruris
or puddings are required
'Royal is indispensable.
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or for special times or service, y
Royal is equally valuable in the
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xjt. puti euuoioiiuai
every-day foods, for all occa
sions". , ft makes the food more
tasly, nutritious and wholesome.
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(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
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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
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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
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