PAUE EIGHT.
evexixg observer. r.A graxde. orecox, Tuesday, jvxe 2:1, 1908.
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OF JULY
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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,
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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
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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
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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
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Dr. tins
New Discovery
pnmt
An. a, at nA
lD3 TrW fettle Fret
1KB 1.11 THROAT N0 limn TROURKS.
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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
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Grapes,
most heaMiful
of fruits, comes the
chief ingredient of
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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. '
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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.
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In which paper do
news?
you read the
THE GIRLS ALL LIKE IT
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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
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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.
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