La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 24, 1908, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextEIGHT J'AGES. ETEXINO ORSETtVETt. LA GKAVDE. OREGON. YF1NF.SIAV. JI NK 24, 1908. VM.i ix r. " ) i LOCAL ITEMS. . Attorney C. E. Cochran went to Portland last night on a bimlness trip. A. C. MaeLennan Is , home from a brief tour of the east Jliss Jlollle Proebstel made a busl- ness trip to Pendleton this morning, Mlms Pearl Murchlaon . came down from Kamela thiiKmornlng. Dr. Upton made a professional visit to Elgin yesterday, y Ed Foster of tho Baaehe-Sage Hard waro company of Baker City, Is look- irig after business In this city. Master Allen Hunter of island City, is visiting Mr. iand Mrs. Jack "White of Meacham. Case Prescott came - down from North Powder this morning on' a bus iness trip. Mill Golda Hopper went to Baker City this morning, for a visit with rel atives, . . Mrs. H. A. Stanlels and Mrs. Blau. Mrs, Stanlels' sister, are spending a few days In Hot Lake. '. ... .. Misses Gertrude Halley and Blrt Taylor, are spending today in May - - Park .with friends.. C."H." Hutchinson or U Oranae, is In the city today "on A business trip. .Pendleton East Oregonlan. ' Dan Van Housen, a former employe of the Hotel Foley, has accepted- a position as clerk at the Sommer hotel. Dr. H. A, Ketchum of Baker City, passed through La Grande this morn- ing en route to Elgin. . Mrs. J. G. Brown of Elgin, who has .r$ been visiting In Portland, returned to her home this morning. Mrs. W. J. Woods of Huntington, went to Promise this morning, where she will visit friends for a time. Forest Ranger Henry Parker of North Powder, left this morning for TTklah to look after business In that section, , The books and supplies necessary to the new system of bookkeeping at the land office after July 1, have been received. . ' Miss Ethel Kclscy of North Powder, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. W. A.' AVade, until about the Fourth. The will of the late M. L. Hulse has been admitted to probate, and letters testamentary granted to .Mary G. . Hulse, a daughter of the deceased. Mrs. Horace Porter of Lexington, Neb.,- is expected to arrive thla eve ning to visit her sister, Mrs. Ralston, of this city. Mrs, H. Hug returned to her home )ln Elgin this morning after a week's sojourn in this city for the purpose of receiving medical treatment. Mrs. G. A. Hunter, who has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mm. B. A. Benham, returned to her home In Medford, Minn., this morning. Mrs. T. E. Wilson and son, left this morning for Portland to Join Mr. Wit ; son, who has been employed in that place for some time. . Mrs. Lulu Myers of Portland, passed through the city this morning on her rVway to Summcrvllle to visit her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rlneiart. Oscar Lund and family, who for the lat year have been living in Portland hav returned to. their former home in Cove to reside. Ralph GllhAni and wife, of Evans ton, Wyo., returned to their home this morning after an cticndid visit with relatives In this city. E. H. Carter of La "?rnm1;. has ac cepted the n'"l:l hi r.s nlt:'..t clork at JTlho Hotel I'l'ivmii.T mid ascjmed his duties lnt nifc'U. i'i ntr ;on Tribune. Beverul otllli were tnken to Inibler this morning, v here the crow inhabiting the hour on whrels will build fences f T t' c ). 11. & X. Cashier F. L. Mi yrs of the - La Grande N'utlnal Tr.nV, 1. oves tunlnht for Hnlem to attend the Mute Bunk ers' association wtilc.i metis Friday ' and Saturday of this Week. i "Father" Erie, .an old landmark In, this city, who for the past few months has been making his home at the Pom- mcr hotel, leaves tonight for the Old Folks' home (n Bpokunr. ' ' j Mrs. Hunan Welch and duughtor. Mrs. II. CI. Thompson of I'atultelon, j returned to their home this morning after visiting for several days with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Russell of this city. Mr. and Mr. 8. L. Bumaugh and little son Lyle, returned to-their home in Enterprise this morning after an extended visit In Corvallls, Portland I and Vancouver. M. Bloch haa returned from Port land, where he was called some lime a few days. His place was filled by J. D. Maxwell of Elgin. District Superintendent J. D. Gilll- lan leaves tonight for" Spokane with "father" Etk-s, who will live in the "Old Folks' " home In that city here. after, Mr. EJes is an old landmark In Lnlon county. t . . Roy Conklln and uncle, A. G. Conk im or Cove, are business visitors In the city today. . They state that Cove is.' coming to La Grande to attend the big' celebration here July Fourth. Everybody ts coming, they say. . . Alvah Duryea,' who for the past 19 months has been an employe of the Southern Pacific at Fresno, Cal., ar rived in La Grande yesterday, to at tend the wedding of his sister, Juanita, to M. A. Stilwol, which will take place this evening at 8 o'clock. The ice manufacturing plant and the cold storage, machinery for the Grande Ronde Meat company's new plant, though delayed for many days. Is ex pected here shortly. Experts will come with it to set it up and the company expects soon to have Its plant In working order. ; U. G. Couch of Island City, returned this morning from Twin Falls, where he has purchased some land as an In vestment and not for the purpose of admits the country, affords splendid opportunities for investment, atlll it is not a pleasing section of the country In which to make one's home. BRASELSUES rg.bjr the serious nines of his son, JVV mho 'l1 vtrjr uk "n'1 uk ing treatment at the open air sanitsr- Jum near Portland. ' Jay Waldron, formerly payroll and storekeeper for the George pRlmer lumber camps up the Looking Glass, Jias resigned aad ereita to go ert In TI1E0.R.&N. LA GIUXDE MAST ASKS ' rX)K 25,00O DAMAGES. Old Employe of the O. II. & X. Who huxtalueu? Itwl Injuries 8umo Time A(to, Wu tits' Damago Money Sir. 1 Hi-axel Suffered Long and Severely. Ezra G. Brustl of this city, through his attorneys, Lomax & Anderson of Baker City, has filed suit against the O4 R, & N. company, 'asking for J-j,-000 damages aa the result of Injury sustained from a fall from the foot board of a locomotive In January, 1907, while engaged In washing the boiler of the locomotive. The com plaint alleges that the railroad com pany was negligent, and that no hand, rail,- such as is usual alongside loco. motive hollers, was provided; that as a result the plaintiff sustained a fall, and that his leg was broken and had to be amputated; that ever since he has suffered great pain and mental anguish and is permanently disabled Brasel fell from the running board of the locomotive boiler of which he was engaged in washing, on January 22. 1907. His right leg was fractured Just above the ankle, the bones stick ing out through the flesh. 1 "Hun Beens" Loosening J'. Several "has beens" were out last evening loosening up their Joints In preparation for the gnat rxhlbltlor of the national pastime on July Fourth, with a group of old fogies from Cnlon will don the knee breech es, spikes and abbreviated shirt sleeves. Tho performance was too food to be humorous. Komo of tho sjieedy ones in the bunc h are Ray Lo gan and Lute Dunn, who not so many years ago traveled with fast baseball company. ' let Opportunity. Thl Is the last opportunity to see the strong attraction at the Fh rwood Electric. After tonight the house will have a new wet of films. The Week opening set has been a lode stone for more thun .the regular number of pa trons. The song are especially catchy. Mimto Jicw Firemen. New men are being drafted Into the ranks of firemen out nf this city, due to the rush of business. . Those to come In since Mr. Knutson was given his examination and passed, are Staf ford, Nyron and Menslng. These three were given examination recent ly and are now In the service. SOCIETY. 4 44 4.,t KtilvelJ-Iurje. The marriage of M. A. Stllwell and Miss Juanita Duryea will take place this evening at 8 o'clock at the Meth odist church. Rev. J. D. Olllllan per forming the ceremony. ' - Alvah Duryea will give the bride away. 'Winnie Ormond is to be bridesmaid and Waller Bunker will act as 'best man. Mrs. Sherwood Williams will play the wedding march. , ' The bride will wear white crepe de chine over white silk and her veil caiicht in place by orange blossoms. The groom will appear In a Bult of black. The church and home are dec orated in a profusion of flowers. After the ceremony a reception will be held from 8:30 to 10:30 at the home of the bride's mother, 1910 Sec ond street ' Light refreshments will be served. Many beautiful presents have been received. The young people are both very well known In this city. Miss Duryea having been employed by the tele phone company for four years and Mr. Stllwell is a prominent business man of LA Grande. . k.m. ft.r ai, 1 at 1810 Second street ; ' -Wagner-Ladd. E. O. Wagner and Mlsa Margaret Ladd were married at the home of the bride's parents last night at I o'clock, Rev. O. H. King officiating. The happy pair left last night on an extended wedding trip. n n n $1)1. ELGIN ACCEPTS CHALLENGE. Will Play Oov for Nice Side Bet at , Elgin on July Fourth. Elgin has accepted the challenge Is sued by Manager Stock of Cove for game on July Fourth, for a side bet of tl00, and winner to take 60 per cent of gate receipts. The game will be played on the - morning of the Fourth at Elgin. TV 1 U 1 LI U 3y.W' i WECESSM1ES' anc iAf'THE'yWWm: 9 " n ii Li ii u d ff'IsM RULE 0. it i i it tt $ Thet Days Celebration a La Grande this Year Promises to ft J! be the Biggest Event Ever Held in Union County, Yow will i tt no Doubt he with Us on this Occasion. In Ord:rfoMake J ! the Day Enjoyable ive have Quoted Below a Fcvj ol ihs ne- U it cessaties which Should Appeal to Ycu beforehand. ... . i kin (in it 1 S mm P. c. .789 .474 .421 .Sl . IXL-WD EMPIRE LEAGUE. Standing of the Clulm, Played Won Lost La Grande 19 15 4 Walla Walla . .19 ( 10 Pendleton 19 I '11 Baker City .,..19 6 IS Baker City, June 24. (Special.) The tables in the Baker City Pendle ton series turned again' last evening when tho Miners kalsomlned the heatgrowers and they themselves taking five runs. The game was re plete with errors, though hits were not numerous. The ter s are play ing the last game of ;'i afternoon. Tito SuinmniT. Haker City Pendleton 'rles this T C 4 Youth Arrested for Awault. James Cole, giving his age as 18. living with his mother near the Alli ance mill, was arrested yesterday eve ning on tho cliarge of anu'.;lnj Lou Kit, (Chinese gardener, ulth a dan gerous weapon. Cole will be tried to morrow If Justice John E. Hough la able to try the case. Mr. Housth Is confined to his home With Illness. Jjk Grande. Lose. Walla Walla, June 24. (Special.) La Grande lost the last gnme with Walla Wallu, played, here yesterday afternoon, by the close score of 3 t 4. (letfT tritrr Art(it. Rudolph Becker, one of the host'rrs st the round house, haa gift for let tering, and the board In the "dog house" is an artistic thing. He ha solved the "old English" style of let tering perfectly d the permanent names on the board are worked out with considerable skill. FOR SALE Cheap; automobile. horse power runabout, tn first-class repair. For particulars and price, Inquire at this office. dw-24-lm Croup . When child wslres tit) In the BilaUl In nf the SIKlit Willi M SfYvrP SMACK Of mm ka f r uiitlr bt..n. ne Um hoiurt 1 .t la iterlainlltir with f. inllf i.t flou'ful vlue. I'ruDii acUoa U ufiaa aeerMaxy to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sm nrrxr b-n known to full In snf eaae and Ii hHhmt Is forurerntiv-iiiird of tern. '. 1 lre Is Dona bettxr. It rn 1st d S'nlMl usm. WhrnrliiMnl It I .;i"-."ii In ik suit matains no harmful bru. 1'rlce, W cvbuii larae Blie, AO cM.fc. I kewijx pnro co. White Lawn Waists Nicely trirmed in Embroider ies and laces 50c to $3.00 Whrte Skirts Indian Head and Linen banded with same Materials $1.65 to f5.C0 Black and Cplored Skirts ' ' In Voils, Ptinamas and mixed Suitings, jrored and pleated from , J5.25 to 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 ns from 25c to 52.25 ' Summer Wash Goods Lawns, Dimiti:s, Batestes, Thistle Silks a:d India Silk, all j colors from 7c to 6Qc per jrd Mens Shirts In Pongee Silk, Percales, Madras and Silk (with or witnout colors) from 50c to $3.t'3 Men's Summer tnd crucor Balbriggan. Nainsock . and Meserised Lisle, in two piece and Union suits. 50c to $2.50 pet suit Neckwear - Four-m-hand, Tecks Winders and Glub Ties. Bows in ail latest " " Men's H AT S Eoys V " " ' In Straws and Felt, all. the latest colors and styles ranging in price from 50c to $3.00 Men's SUITS Boy's A large line of Men's and Young Men's Suits $6.50 to $15.50 Boys suits in Worsted and Mixtures from $1.25 to $5.50 Ladles' and Children's Ox'ords In 7&n Blacr; and WhktHight and heavy - sole. Ladies' from $1.35 ot$3.50 i; Men's Oxfords Black in Patent, Dull Calf and Vice. Tan3 in Welt Soles, popular lasts from $3.50 to $5.00 a DENTIST. Dr. W. D. McMillan. lied 151. Painless xtractlon. . A Notre Dame LuCy's Apiie.il. To all knowing sufferers of rheu latlsm. whether muscular or nf thA n-xperi goiu worn, epeciai attention joints to cnuaren a teeth. ' sciatica, lumbagos, backache. pains In the kldn.v, r n..,roi.in La Grande National Bank Building. ' M t0 wr)t, to fof home treftt. , jment which has repeatedly cured all High-grade piano, for sale very ot tneB9 torturea) 8ha feel t h(t cheap. Would exchange for good auty t0 Mn(1 u to a iuerer, free. team. Prof. Hendricks. 6-23-7-5 . anda will testify no change of cli mate, being necessary. This simple discovery banlshea uric acid from the ff- Irrliai and Departure of Ttaina ai Lft Grande. No. 1. westbound Tortland Special, arrives 1:25 a. m.; departs, 9:30 a. m. No. I, eastbound passenger, mall and express, arrives at f;4S a. tn.; de parts 6:50 a. m. No. I, eastbound Chicago epcclal. arrives 1:05 p. m.; departs, t:10 p. ra. No. t, westbound passenger, mall and express, arrives 1:65 p. m.; de parts, 10 p. m. Klgln Brandi. Regular mixed train leaves. La Crande at I o'clock and returns at I o'clock p. m. The logging train leaves La Grande at 12:10 p. m. and returns at 7:46 p. m. J. II. KEF.XET, Agent. 1a Grande, Oregon. - TO TRAVELING PUBLIC ; Persons desiring neat and comfortable rooms and wholesome meals should stop at the PALMER HOTEL Board and room by the week : : : : $5.00 By th3 da. : : : 1.00 The c.-.ly First Class Sl.00 per day house in. La Grande. White help only Employed. Two Blocks from Depot W. J. RAMSOM Prop. .PHONE BLACK 402 blood, loosens the stiffened Joints, Purifies the blood and brightens the eyes, giving elasticity and ton to the whole system. It the above Interests you, for proof address Mrs. M. Bum bers, Box R, Notr? Dame, Ind. ' Cookcl Food Snlo, The ladles' of the 1'aptlnt churcll will hold an exchange Saturday, Juno 27. at lcook A Frltta, furniture store. Sl-St 'tMiMMIIIIIttllllllliaoailalll.al................ i wwweewwwewwweeee1e;ee,ael GLASSES THAT FIT THE EYE ARE OiMLY AVAILABLE AT HEACOCK'S REFERENCES: fitk any one I havt flt'ed GRANDE RONDE MEAT COMPANY "PHONE LS YOt'R ORDERS ' . TVV0 PH0rs City Meat Market Main 50 Fir Street Market Main 48 : Our large trade permits us to handle only the best of 2 J everything to be found in a first class market . . : : Try our home made Bacon, Hams and Lard. it t . i i! h ". i. ' I : . ! I ! L V "