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

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ETEXINO ORSETtVETt. LA GKAVDE. OREGON. YF1NF.SIAV. JI NK 24, 1908.
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LOCAL ITEMS.
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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.
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"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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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J! be the Biggest Event Ever Held in Union County, Yow will i
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! the Day Enjoyable ive have Quoted Below a Fcvj ol ihs ne- U
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. 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
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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REFERENCES: fitk any one
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GRANDE RONDE
MEAT COMPANY
"PHONE LS YOt'R ORDERS ' .
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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 2
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