tUMXG OnSFRTTTR. X. GRAXDK. ORKC.OX. MONDAY. JCXE 22. J008.
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LOCAL ITEMS.
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Misses' Gertrude Ralston mid Ethe!
Gulling vlflte.d In Elgin today.
No. 364, after undergoing , general
repairs, in working today.
James Dobbins, a Bttident at the O.
A. C.'returned to hla home In Union
' .'yeateriluy. j. . ' ' ...
(.'ourt Reporter Hanna went to En-
terprUe this morning to attend the
Wallowa torrn of circuit court
Grant Lincoln went to Walla 'Walla
this morning to witness ball games at
the Garden City.
Miss Susie Deal returned from Union
this morning, where she attended the
funeral -of the late airs. W. T. Davis.
Mrs. Q. E. Johnson and family of
Baker Ctt;, passed Oirough La Grande
. on their way to Imble'r to visit Mrs.
Johnson's sister, Mrs. M. Nx Enberg.
i H. H,. Hug returned to Elgin this
: morning after a stay of several days
with Mrs. Hug, who Is In this city for
medical treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kinney and Mr.
' a'nd Mrs.. Fergus, went to Elgin, this
morning to attend the funeral of the
. late' Jackson Graham. ' . .
Ml mvA 1T ft M Minm ?
morning for Tacoma, where they were
called by the sudden death of Mrs.
Morton's sister. , ;
Mrs. P. A. Scott of Michigan, who
has been visiting Mrs. C. M. Riddle of
May Park, returned to her home this
morning. . '
Engine 886, one of the new ones, is
out on a trial run today. No. 388 will
be out of the shop tomorrow, ready
for business, i . ., .'
. Engineer J. H. Martin and wife loft
for Portland this morning to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Martin's sister.
who died suddenly Saturday night.
Division Foreman J. H. Watson Is
home from a short visit to Spokane.
' He reports crops In the Palouse coun
try looking flne.: ,
Archie Miller returned to his home
In Wallowa county thls-'momlng after
a short vWt with his brother, William
Miller of this city. .
Miss Luclla McKecn of Walla Walla
arrived on lust night's train and went
to Wallowa this morning, where she
will visit friends for a while.
. W. H. Gnssett, the auto liveryman of
Union, Is In the city this afternoon,
with a load of tourlnU, who are taking
In the valley. .
waiter M. Fierce has returned to
La Grande after spending a few days
In the city on business. Pendleton
Tribune.' ' -,
, ' suns Elizabeth King, daughter of
Rev. O. H. King of this city, returned
this morning from Des Moines, Iowa,
where she recently graduated from the
lowa state normal school.
Miss Nell Graham of Elgin, returned
to her home this morning after a
short visit In Portland. She was the
guest over night of Miss Anna Rich
ards. .
Frank Tullls, son of C, W. Tunis',
returned to Pendleton, this morning
, after a short visit with his parents.
' Mr. Tullls Is a linotype operator on
the Pendleton Tribune.
Ilev. 3. A. P. McGaw, minister of
the Presbyterian church in Union.
Seeds
Seeds!
AN
Kinds
I FIELD and GARDEN
In bulk and in packages.
Wc have been the seed
distributor of this county
'I for several years and our t
stock as usual is complete. 4
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I Feed of All kinds
tARLY ROSE SEED
POTATOES
STORAGI
I V. OLIVER
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Sla'er Blotk'.
passed through, this morning on his
way to Portland. He will remain In
the metropolis for about 10 days. -
William Sptllman went over to
Union this morning on No. , to meet
his brother Joe, whom he had not seen
for six. years. Mr. Spillman returned
on No. 1, visiting with his brother on
the way, . . ,
Another Northern Pacific passenger
train passed through La Grande this
afternoon going east. There Will be
two each day until further orders,
which are not expected for about two
weeks.
MIhs Eunice Vogel, the crack player
of the Pendleton high school girls'
basketball team, arrived In the oity
this morning and went on to V-llowa
ro spend a few weeks with friends.
The Red Cross drug store has been
attached. The first complaint was
that of Woodard-Clark of Portland for
$250, and the second was that of the
uiumauer-Frank Drug company of
Portland, for about 81S00.
- O. D. Neill of Greeley. Col., who has
been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Beckley, for the past two weeks, left
this morning for Portland and Seattle
for a few days' stay before returning
to his home. ' ' ',
Mr. and Mrs, . George Cochran re-
mA ... T" A
and Portland, where Mrs. Cochran
haa been visiting for the past month.
Mr. Cochran went down last Friday
for a few days' visit . ' " "
Frank Green, now located at Twin
Falls, but until recently In business at
Red Wing, Minn., la In the city as 8
guest of H. 8. Masaee, an old-time ac
quaintance. Mr. Greon Is looking af
ter business matters while In the city.
Mrs. J. J. Carr, society editress of
The Observer, Is home from her brief
sojourn In Portland, and Is once more
at the society helm In this office. The
Observer will again assume the pleas
ant task of giving the readers all the
society news of the city.
E. A. Allen has moved to his ranch
near Cove, after teaching school In
district No. 17, near Summervllle, for
the past year. As a fruitgrower he is
naturally Interested In the 'cannery
proposition and Is one of those who
are working on the outside ' to make
the project a go.
Georco May, for 15 years a resident
of this city, but during the past year
living at Baker City, Is In La Grande
again shaking hands with his old
friends here. Mr, May Is In good
health and likes Baker City, but feels
that La Grande is really the place to
live.
A. B. Collins, representing the Mer-
genthaler Linotype company's branch
office at San Francisco, was In theclty
this morning, en route to Enterprise
where he will have charge of the
erection of a Junior linotype on the
enterprising . News-Record of that
prospering little city. ' . ,
Engineer Al Stephen, formerly of
the Umatllta-La Grande passenger run
on the O. R. A N., was In the city this
afternoon In the Interest of his Camp
Carson mines. He has quit the road
and Is now working extensive placer
claims on the upper Grande Ronde
river, and has recently made, a big
ciean-up. Pendleton East Oregonlan.
J. W, Vlnnche and bride, of Silver-
ton, who have boen the guests of Mr,
limi ne s orotner, tt. Ylnacho, for a
day or two, resumed their weddlnr.
Journey this morning'. ' Tliey will gn
directly through to Nebraxka for a
vWt to friends and relatives, and Inter
will return to Colorado, wherethey
will spend the umn.r.
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Kuhn-tluinilHTs.
James I. Kuhn and MIhs Esther
Chambers were married at the parlors
of the Foley house yesterday after
noon. Rev. O. H. King officiating.
filMMiirr-fivltclrr.
At the Presbyterian mnhse oc
curred the wedding of Leroy Spencer
and MIm Nellie L. Gekeler. Only the
Immediate families of the young peo
ple were present at the ceremony.
Both Mr. Hpenrrr and Miss Gekeler
have a host of friends In and around
La Grande who will be glad to learn
of their happiness. Rev. fteemann, of
the Presbyterian church, officiated.
Matinee Mutk.
Mrs. Stella Ingle will give a matinee
musicals tomorrow afternoon In honor
of Miss Stella Bodmer. The program
will consist of IT Dumber.
DESTIHT.
Dr. W. D. McMillan. Red 111.
Painless extraction.
Expert colt! work. Special attention
to children's teeth. .
La Orande National Bank Bulldirs
jiuokis
are pooled
Beginning yesterday morning an or
der pooling all the engines took effect
This was done in order to facilitate
the movement of trains during the
rush occasioned by the hauling of
freight for the Northern Pacific. .It
Is possible, according to one of the of
ficials, that the arrangement .may be
permanent.
The pooling order is, In effect, sim
ply that engines will be run, '"first In,
first out." Heretofore, each engine
crew had a certain engine, and could
not be sent out, except In case of
emergency, without the crew. Thus
an engine might be lying Idle In the
round house, while the engine crew
was resting, even though needed. Un
der tht arrangement now In effect, an
engine Is sent out In Its turn, In charge
of the crew f Irwt out on the board.
order, because It la Impossible for an
engineer to keep hla engine In apple-
pie order when he has It probably but
or two runs In a week. But under the
rush of present business, both engines
and crews are rather scarce and must
be used full time.
JACKSON GRAILAM DEAD.
One of tho Early Pioneers of the In-
land Empire. -
Jackson Graham, one of the well
known pioneers of the Inland Empire,
passed away yesterday afternoon at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. E.
Fergus, In this city. The funeral will
take place Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock In Elgin.
Mr. Graham would have', been 80
years of age on the 10th day of Octo
ber next He crossed the plains 68
years ago, arriving in California In
1850. After remaining three years he
j returned to his native state, Indiana,
and marrted MIhs Martha McKlnney.
Tliey Immediately turned their faces
to the shores of tho setting sun and
made their home In Walla Walla for
!1 years. In 1874 they moved to the
Grande Ronde valley. His faithful
wife preceded him to the other shores
16 months ago.
Mr. Graham was charitable and
broad-minded In his views. Every
thing that could be desired as a lelgh
bor, and to know him was to admire
and respect him. He leaves the fol
lowing daughters and sons, about 50
grand children, and legions of friends.
Marlon Graham, Gould City, Wash.;
Mrs. J. V. Fine, Enterprise; Albert
Graham and Mrs. J. W. McCully, of
Lostlne; John, Frank and Dan Graham
and Mrs. William Arnold and Mrs. J.
L. Brashears of Elgin; Mrs. J. H. Kee
ney and Mrs. W. E. Fergus of this city.
ADVERTISING FC7 FEDERAL
BUILDING hITr.S.
Treasury Department, c - of the
Secretury, .Washington, li. c, June
8, 1908.
Proposals will be received, tl bo
opened at I o'clock p. m., July 18,
108. for thu sale or donation to the
United states of a suitable site, cell
iraiiy an dconveniently located, for
the federal building to be erected In
La Grande, Oregon. A corner lot, of
(approximately) lSOxlSo feet Is re.
quired. Each proposal must give the
price, the character of foundations ob
tainable, the proximity to street cars.
sewer, gas and water muliis, etc., and
must be accompanied by a diagram In
dicating the principal street, the north
point, the dlmenxlons and grades of
tho land, the widths and paving of
adjacent street and alleys, whether
the alleys are public or private, and
whether or not the city owns land oc
cupied by sidewalks, The vendor must
pay all expenses connected lth fur
nishing evidence of title and docds of
conveyance. Improvements on" the
property must be reserved by the ven
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dor;' but pending the commencement J
of the federal building they may re
main on the land upon payment of a : J
reasonable ground rent. The granio-'
must, however, remove all Improve- ( e
ments on thirty days' notice so to do. : J
The right to reject any proposal Is re
served. Each proposal must be eeOk i
A A M. vl. .. Itf, . , . - '. I S
m,, rrgpumi lor reoerq : g,
building site at La Orande, Oregon,
and mailed to the secretary of lh
treasury. (supervising architect! ! e
Washington, D. C. No special form of J
proposal la required or provided. I 4
GEO. B. CORTELTOU, '4
Secretarr. '
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WECESSARIES zmd '.lu
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m ..-THE - GOLDEN RULl
The t Days Celebration a La Grande this Year Promises to tl
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: be the Biggest Event Ever Held in Union Countv. YovviU !
it no' Doubt be with
tt the Day Enjoyable
cessanes wmcn snouia nppeai to you
White Lawn Waists
Nicely trimmed in Embroider
ies and laces 50c to $3.00
Wtt'te Skirts
Indian Head and Linen banded
with same Materials $1.65 to $5.00
Black and Colored Skirts
In Voils, Pnnamas and mixed
$6.25 to $16.50 .
Ribbons
Silk and Satin Taffettas in all the'
wanted shades. .
Silk and Lisle Cloves
In long and short Blacks.Tans
Whites, Greys and Browns from
25c to $2.25 .
Parasols
In Whites and Colors, Ladies
or Ghildr r.s frcn . 25: t: 2.25
' Summer Wash Goods '
Lawns, Dimitks, Batestes,
Thistle Silks a-id India Silk, all
cole s from 7c !o 6Cc per j rd
Mens Shirts
In Pongee Silk, Percales,
Waa Wasting Away.
"I had been troubled with kidney
disease for the last five years,"
writes Robert R. Watts of Balem, Mo.
"I lost flesh and never 'felt well and
doctored with leading physicians and
tried all remedies suggested without
relief. Finally I txled Foley's Kidney
Cure and less than two bottles com
pletely cured me arid I am now sound
and welK" During the summer kidney
Irregularities are often caused by ex-
S'lC'irLiHP.
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.rrlai and Departure of Trains al
1 La Grande.
No. I, westbound Tortland Special,
arrives 1:25 a. m.; departs, 0:10 a. m.
No. t, eastbound passenger, mail
ana express, arrive at f:45 a. m. de
parts i.10 a. m.
No. , eastbound Chicago Special,
arrivn 1:05 p. m.: departs, 1:10 p. m.
. No. 5, westbound passenger, mall
and express, arrives t:(i p. m.; de
parts, 10 p. m.
f ,
.Elgin Itrant-h.
Regular
Orande at
o'clock p.
mixed train leaves La
I o'clock and returns at t
m. The logging train
leaves La Grande at 12:30
p. m. and
returns at 7:43 p. m.
i. II. KEHXKT, Agent.
La Grande, Oregon.
TO TRAVELING PUBLIC 1
Persons desiring neat
and comfortable rooms
and wholesome meals
should stop at the
PALMER HOTEL
Board and room by the
week : : : : $5.00
By the day : : : 1.00
The only First Glass
$1.00 per day house in
La Orande. White help
only Employed.
Two Blocks from Depot i
W. J. RAMS0M Prop. 1
PHONE BLACK 402 ;
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Us on this Occasion,
we have Quoted Below a Fqvj of the nz-
cesslve drinking or being overheated,
Attend to the kidneys at once by us
ing Foley's Kidney Cure. A.-T. Hill,
t Pastime Theater
8000 foot of moving pictures.
Two illustrated songs.
Songs by
BHEItWOOD WILLIAMS.
Complete change of program 4
on Monday and Thursday. . 4
Matinee on Wednesday and 4
4 Saturday afternoons. 4
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GRANDE
MEAT
PH0ME tS
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City Meat Market Main 50
Fir Street Market Main 48
Our large trade permits us to handle only the best of
everything to be found in a first class market.
Try our home made Dacon, Hams and Lard.
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in Order to Hake ft
belorciiana. . . .
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Madra3 .and Silk (with or wit-.out
colors) from ' 50c to $5.00
Men's Summer Ln ierucar
Balbriggan. Nainsock and
Meserised Lisle, in two piece and
Union suits. 50c to $2.50 psr suit
Neckwear
Four-in-hand, Teclcs Windccr3
desings and colorings 23c to Tsc
Men's HATS Coy s
In Straws and Felt, all the
latest colors and styles ranging in
price from 50c to $3.C3
Mers SUITS Coy's
A large line of Men's and
Young Men's Suits $6.50 to $15.50 ,
Boys suit3 in Worsted and Mixtures '
from $1.25 to $5.50
Ladles and Children's Ox 'orris
In 7&n BlacK and White light
and, heivy sole. Ladies.'
from $1.35 ot$J.50
Men's Oxfords
Blacks in Patent. Dull Calf and
Vice. Tan? in Welt Soles, popular
lasts from $3.50 to $5.00
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FOUND In this city, on . eyvsx.
Owner can have same by paying f
this advertisement,
Danger in a Cold
Deeaase ynn hare contracted onilsary roMt
nd reooverud from them wltlmuv troatmo,
of auy klad. do do for a moment Imnnltot
that colds are not dsfuccrotis. Aot only bmou
ttonlB, but also the Infectious dlaouvs wk
as diphtheria and scarlet ferer sulit,
cold. The cold prepares the syitem fmain
reception and derelopmont of the gorms ot
these disease. Take our advice-euro your
cold while you can.
Chambtrlain's Cough Rcmc2 -
by 1U remarkable caret of colds has tmnon
a staple article, of trade and eomnmrce. ( t la
prompt; HUsttectuoii it Is reliable. Try a.
kewt,i vnva ca. . .
With Pleasure x
For every moal you eat here. It
will b a combination of good
fucd, good cooking and good ser
vice. Our restaurant la inlond
td for people who appreciate
g a eating, also for people who
like the good tlnncs of life at a
moderate cost. If you belong to
that cl , o:mi in and to wh
we can do (01 you.
The Model Reslauranf '
J. A. ARDUCKLE, Prop.
We ttll wtekly tna&l &h rn
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