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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1908)
PAUE EIGHT. evexixg observer. r.A graxde. orecox, Tuesday, jvxe 2:1, 1908. EIGHT ' ' jJES. 1 if r . r 1 A GRAND Li JEN H 11 OF JULY 1 n r3: i, LA GRANDE IS GOING TO HAVE ONE ' This Year Sure and Emv-bodv mil , be There With Their Sisters and Their ; Cousins and Their Aunts "YOU WILL ':WiIltft6:BEWn Only a Short time Now Until The Great Event will Take Place, and if You are not Ready tor tt fermit us TO SUGGEST that WE HAVE - EVERYTHING IH - Dry Goods,: Shoes, Millinery, Ladies9 Ready-to-wear Apparel, M Hats, and Furnishings, all AT SUCH TINY PRICES that You Can SAVE MONEY on Everything YOURS FOR A GOOD TIME " . THE PEOPLE'S STORE OPERA HOUSE BLOCK, .. LA GRANDE, OREGON It will not be of proftwslonal caliber. Thef challenge published herewith, has been accepted vorbally by an aggrega tion In lTnlon that meeU all the re quirement! ot the document, and this isame will be one of the great fun produrlng attractions of uhe celebra tion here. The following- contract ex plain the details and rules of the game to be pulled off here in' connec tion with the celebration: To the Hon. Captain of the Union Baseball Aggregation at Union, Union County, Oregon: . We hereby chtllcnge you each, in dividually and collectively, to meet us on the field .of battle, known as the La Grande Baseball grounds, on the afternoon of July Fourth, '.; 1908, in a seven-Inning contest of the national game, under the following conditions: Each man who plays Is to be a bona fide business man or clerk for some business man Interested in the city of Union or La Grande, 25 years or more of age, and who has not played base ball with an organized nine for' the terra of two years. , ;!... , Each must agree to be searched for deadly weapons and Intoxicating liqu ors before entering the' field and must take an oath that he will not strike the umpire more than once with a ball bat during the game. . Heavy fines will be Imposed for pro fane or abusive thoughts. Banquet In the evening for visiting team and free hospital service. . CITY LIVERY AND FEED STABLE Cor, ft 0 Adams Ave., One Block West of the Foley Hotel All llewRiggs- Well Matched Teams Single Horses For Ladies BANKING SERVICE .3 Banks are becoming rr.ore and more the custodians of the funds of the people, of both large and small means. This is due to a wider appreciation of the value of banking service as its 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 Uational Bank of La Grande 1LU WALU DROPS A PEG V INLAND EMPIRE LEAGUE. Mantling of the Clubs. Played Won Lost P. C. La Grande IS It I .833 Walla Walla ..18 I 10 .44 4 Pendleton 18 8 10 .444 Baker City .....18 I 18 .172 Pendleton and Walla Walla stsnC tied In the pennant rare. By wlnnlnt yesterday at Baker City, and offsett bv Walla Walla's loss yesterday, thi Wheat Town Pets climbed to ever, figures with the second place club. ''If Walla Walla loses today and Pendletnr wins, It gives the Washlngtonians thlrt place again, where they were sonii time ago, All this tug-o'-war for second plat does not disturb La Grande Kith lu tremendous lead. Locally, fan tnlk- It not so much when either of the other Hub will catch up, but when 1 Crande will reach the .00 per cent murk, a dlKtlnrtlim seldom reached In Imsrball leagues. Over In Walla Wal la tSo La Grande club Is Invurlablj pnken of as the IrHgue leaders ami the sentiment Is strong In the olhei towns of the combine, that the Bseex' percentage Is sufficient to keep tlieo far In the lead If they keep up any thing like, the same ball that hessei the La Grande ti-nm on a plnnacW hard to topple over. ITNXY BALL GAME. I'nlon Ilu.InrM Men Will Kuhatllutr for Irofew.knal July 4. There Is going to be the tnixens at the ball park on July Fourth, though KILLtmi COUGH AND CURB thi LUNGS WITH S Dr. tins New Discovery pnmt An. a, at nA lD3 TrW fettle Fret 1KB 1.11 THROAT N0 limn TROURKS. .... VULUS OUARANTEKD 8 ATISFACiOJiV OA HONIT BXJUMDEIX UUUU CUMfAMX. NEW BAND MEMBERS. Large Number Oat to Practice and Re sulu Are Good. A splendid rehearsal was held last evening by the La Grande band. More members were out and the '"rehearsal had rnorb Ringer that. any time this summer. The result Is that Director Hendricks wears a broad smile today. His organization will number at lcat 18 on July Fourth and by holding ex tra rehearsals, he is whipping the piay rs Into splendid 'form. New members are being enlisted at frequent intervals. This always In stills more spirit among the older inembors. A bright future is clearly visible tr the management and the players alike. . Absolutely Pure H To) ' :.'.''3? M Grapes, most heaMiful of fruits, comes the chief ingredient of DMf J - tS.M The only baking powde made from Royal Grape Cream Co a Gale more thaa the faJarSeoi mlea or phospiuta el lbs powders, tat wkh Royslyoe are tare of pare, healthful food. ' mn nmn ii .m , , mi,. BET VP' AT COVE. Manager Stork Anxious for a Game on July 4 for Sido Bet of $100. Cove, June 23. Special.) The Cove baseball team has on even $100 post ed In the Cove bank, which will be used for a side bet with any team that wants to Play either at Cove or out of Cove, on July Fourth. Manager Stock t not particular who takes it but nants a game, and will wager the money against a similar sum on the outcome of the game. He prefers county teams but will talk business with any team out of the county. ANOTHER GARAGE. J. B. and Clarence Whlutun Will Open Now Shop In Tills City. J. B. Whlteman and son, Clarence. wll! shortly establish another garage. Both are experienced men In this line, ind wilt fit up their shop with up-to-late tools and appliances used In the repair of automobiles. They will not confine their business to automobile repairing exclusively, but will do all kinds of work usually done in an es tablishment of this kind. The num ber of automobiles In ue in the val ley is Incrcaxlng so rapidly that the T'W plsce will have nil the buxlncsx i un attend to. I A tirnmlo Girl Ml-wlng. Chief Itlce has been requested to 'Mik up Maggie Vantrrss of La Grande, Ore., who has dropped from sight whllb en route' from Oregon to Aus .In, Manitoba. The young woman wai supposed to have reached Spokane. Tune I. but no word has been receiv ed about her. Hhe Is tt years of age. has a light complexion, light hair, blue eyea, la I feet I Inches tall and weighs about 121 pounds. Spokane Chronicle. Plica Cured at Homo y Tfew Abaorp- bssi MssJmmI. If you suffer from bleeding. Itch ing. blind or protruding; plies, aend me your address, and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by th new absorption treatment: and will tlso send some of this borne treat ment free for trial, with references rrom youtr own locality If requested immediate relief and permanent crrt assured. Send no money, but .ell ther of this offer. Write today to Mrs. IT. ' Summers, Boa P, Noire Da roe, lad. Better Than Spanking. , Spanking does not cure children of bed-wetting. There Is a constitution al cause for this trouble. Mrs. M. Summers, Box W, Notre Dame, Ind.. will aend free to any mother her suc cessful Instructions. Send no money, but write her today If your children trouble In this way. Don't blame the child, the chances are it can't ielp it This treatment also cures idults and aged people troubled w!t:i irlne difficulties ty day or nlpht. Pure Teas are healthful-nerve soothing-delicious. FOLGER'S GOLDEN GATE TEAS Ceylon Japan Oolonjt EngllsH BreaKfast Cun powder BlacK GX -Green arc pure. Packed flavor tight in dust-proof car tons to protect their purity and flavor. J. A. Foltfar QX Co. f sn'Trsnclice Importers of Pur Taaa Cooked Food Salei The ladles' of the Baptist church will hold an exchange Saturday,. June : 27, at Adcook & Frltts, furniture store. !3-3t In which paper do news? you read the THE GIRLS ALL LIKE IT III ii Tea 1 H WE MAKE IT CLEAR TO YCU and so do the men. What are we talking about? Why, our Ice Cream, of course. What else Is there on earth half so delicious or any more wholesome T Come In and try some of It and Judge for yoursolf. It is a sure thing that with your first taste you'll declare that never in your life have you tasted such lovely cream. It Is simply delicious. For sale at ' A. T. HILL. FRED Dl'TLI. t SILVERTIIORX & MACK. Blue Mountain Creamery Co. no matter how dimly you may hav seen It before. Tou can read the small't st type with the greatest ease after we have fitted you with Specta cles or Eye-GUsses. We take partic ular care In the measurement of jour sight, as a too strong glrs would have as bad an effect upon the eye as would a weak one. Do not suffer from eye strain or from headache. Maybe all you want M proper glasses to wear. 0. M HEACOCK KTE SPECIAL! 8T. WELLS DRILLED If you need water for Irrlgnion or domestic use. why not hav. . --n drilled and ensed up with steel case liif f It'e the only war to umn Pure Water, and a Glean Well r A. A. West of La Grande, successor to JIIIW A West. O. R. A N. iTO ' will be glad to give you . figure, ' io your"drllllng! . , R.A. WEST Jiaiitriiui MMitia of La Qrando Two good, gentle family milk cowflcas have heefi property ci..u. t for sale. Inquire at HIT Washington the work will be much simpler and' avenue. l-Utf easier thaa U Is sow. 0. M. MtACOLN ETB SI'CCIAUST. 0a KOmUrvaui IsaiiN UHtu cwsarA.a. 3