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EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. OlWCOy. FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1908.
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HAMMOCKS
A large assortment of Hammocks ,
I!niHng price from 52.00 to $3.50
$2.50 Crash 'Skirls
$1.75
; Splendid Outing Skirts of linen crash
material, suitable for camping or
around home. In muny different styles
n opportunity too good to miss.
Ladies' Coilsrs
; " Embroidered Linen and Lawn com
bination Tie, with turn-over, Coilnr.
Fine quality .white lawn, nicely em
broidered. All sizes and grades.
13c Each
Men's Underwear
Regular 7Cc Suit tow 5Cc
A special offering In summer Vn-
v -
derwear at 5('c a Suit. These excel
lent garments come in grxy and blue
mixed, in summer .weight, with very
soft finish; sizes are In most Instances
very cOmplee, and sell regularly at
700 suit Now , . , ;'. ; . .me"
GOLDEN RULE
We are Agents for McCalts Patterns
!'--
Screen Doors ... .81.40 to $2.50
Window Screens ,37o to 48c
Picnic Baskets ...... .Mc, 15c, 18c
Picnic Baskets, covered ,20c
Garden Hose,,' per foot . . ..13c to 25c
lee Cream Freezers, .,(2.00 to $4.00
C,
Special
rallies
for
aim
SaiuMm
ill
Record Breaking Prices of
. ' ' ' .' V -' " . "' J ' ' ' -
Seasonable Merchandise: that for Real Value-Giving has not
Approached by any Store in La Grande
30 Mens, 3-Pisce Suits $10.00
Velues$5J)0
Fancy Worsteds and Casslmeres, In gray, black and brown
mixed; sizes from S3 to 38; regular $10.00 values; now $5.00
42 men's and young men's Suits in sizes from S3 to 88,
mostly Caeslmcrei In gray and brown mixed:, extraor- '
dinary values; regular $12 to 312.60 values; now ,...$8.50
Boys' two-piece knee pants Suits ranging in ages from 3
to 15 years, special values; per suit from . ...80c to $2.03
. - - . " .
85 PAIR. MEN'S PANTS, $3.50 to $5.00 VALVES, $2.43.
JOHNSON BROS.' SEMI- PORCELAIN DINNER WEAR, .
Handsome decorated pattern 57-plece set; regular $9.48
value ' $8.54
73-plecc set, regular $14.3 0 values ..$12.82
Bent Toilet Soap, per doz
45c
Sunny Monday Laundry
Soup, bars for 25c
Toilet Paper, per roll ...4c
Elko White Laundry Soap,
, 7 bars for 25o
Block, Matches, package.. lc
Parlor Matches, Saginaw
Tip, per box .',5c
Tailord suits Half Price
We have placed on sale our entire line of ladles' and misses'
tailored Suits at HALF PRICE. You will find great values and
several styles to choose 'from.
Regular $12.50 values, only $8.25
Regular $13.50 values, only $8.75
Regular $18.60 values, only $8.25
Regular $18.00 values, only $0.00
Regular $22.50 values, only $11.25
Regular $24.60 values, only ......................... .$13.25
Regular $25.00 values, only $12.50
BARGAIN BASEMENT SPECIALS
Press-Cut Glass
In beautiful designs, exact Imitation of genuine cut; large
assortment. ' . i
Water Sets, pitcher and ',4 dozen tumblers ............. .$1.50
Berry Bowls, 7-Inch slxe .. 25c to S5c
Berry Bowls, 8-inch size, each ...... ,..40o
Center Sets, 4 pieces, per set 85c
Water Tumblers, common, dozen , 23c
Jelly Tumblers, ,4 dozen......... 23o
White Waists $1.25 values 89c
..Most any style of WatBt that conforms with the season's
styles will be found In this selection. Open front, or open
back, long and short sleeves, trimmed In lace and embroidery.
Special values for Friday and Saturday only. .
Regular $2.26 values, only. ............ j.. , .:..., $1.88
'Regular $1.60 values, only ......... V. , , $1.18
Regular $1.35 values, only, $103
Regular $1.25 values, only,..,....'...".....,..,....,.... 80a
Regular 75o values, only. '......,...,,580
BLACK PANAMA SKIRTS, $8.83 VALVES, NOW $4.48. "
.Tills seasons best styles, gored and pleated Skirts, trimmed
and finished In best possible manner, Friday and Saturday only
............... . $4.48
, SAMPLE SHOES.
1 50 pairs Oxfords at one-fourth less; sizes from i to 8, In
tans, white and gray; price ranging from ...,..$1.00 to $2.00
60 pairs children's and misses' Canvas Oxfords, regular $1.00
to $1.25 values '. 70c
O. N. T. Spool Cotton, per
- spool 4c
Standard Calico .5c
Table Oil Cloth, per yd ,17o
Clothes Pins, common, per .
dozen lo
Common Pins, per paper lc
Pearl Buttons, per card . .2o
i"6' tf.f$
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LOCAL ITEMS. 4
'
F. P. Hammond, a prominent mer
chant of. Union, Is In the city today.
Ed Kiddle left for Portland this
morning on a short business trip.
Attorney C. E. Cochran returned to
day from a business trip to Portland.
Mrs. Cull Smith came over , from
Tliot Lake this morning.
Mrs. David Bay Is attending tho
reunion of Pioneers nt Union todny.
Attorney C. H. Finn returned from
Enterprise Inst night, where he has
been attending circuit court.
Mr. and Mrs. S. F. NeAhard are at
tending the pioneer meeting at Union
today.
Mrs. R. E. Laughlln went to Union
this morning to uttend the Pioneers'
Ja-nnlon.
V Miss Maud KoKcy aril Miss Emma
Lun are down from North Powder for
a brief visit.
J. J. MrClelhin. tho professional
' pipe organist, arrived this nmrnlng
from Salt Lake.
Terry Tuttle and Mr. Paikes cime
In from Elgin today In tho lutter's
Oldsmoblle.
Mts. Ed Bell came dun from Mrs-
chum this morning on business, re-
irnlng on the delayed No. 1.
Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Richey are at
tending the Pioneers' reunion at Union,
today. j
Mrs. J. M. Berry returned from
Portland, where she has been visiting
friends for the past month.
Mrs. J. It. Outrldge and Mrs. E. Out
rldgo went to Elgin this morning for
a visit with friends. They will re
turn home In about a week.
J. M. HIIU went over to Union to
day to attend the Pioneers' meeting.
And will atop for a few days at Hot
Lake before returning to La Grande.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Cluff of Victor,
Idaho, arrived last night and went to
Imbler thla morning, where they ex
pect to locale.
MIks An Ollmore left last night
for FpokanJJfhere ah' will visit
friends for if while before going to
her homa la Anaconda, Mint, fir the
ummer.
Miss Edna Mason came over from
Elgin last night to meet her friend.
Miss Mabel Kelffer of Jewell, Kan.,
who will be her guest for a while.
- Miss Mabel Tuttle of Summervllle,
returned from Hot Luke this morning
and will be the guest of Miss Ethel
McKennon for several days.
Masters James and Ray Corbett left
this morning for Hardflsh, Mont., on
a hunting and fishing trip. They ex
pect to be away about two months.
Engineer Carpenter la again at work
on the main line, after an extended
lay-off. Ho Is an old employe of the
company out of this point
Engineer Burgtison of Allilna, Is
temporarily on the engineers' board.
He will remain here' until after the
rush of business Is over.
J. T. Langley, master mechJtilc for
the O. R. & N. company, returned
lait evening to Portland after spend
ing a day hore.
The O. R.' & N. shops are turning
tires on three pairs of locomotive
wheels for the Stoddard Lumber com
pany. . - ' '
Jnmrs Hood of Emmett, Irtnhof li
In La Grande visiting friends and at
tending to business matters. Ho plans
remaining here until after the organ
concert tomorrow night.
Among those who attended the Pio
neers' reunion at Union toduy are
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McKennon, Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs.
George II. Currey and Mr. and Mrs.
J. C. Henry
W. B. Graham,' who has been In his
former home In Bennington, Idaho,
for the past month, returned this
morning. While away Mr. Graham
sold a p-t of his property In Ben
nington. Mrs. O. L. Price of Portland, who
has been visiting at tha homa of Mr.
and Mrs. A. T. Hilt for tha past two
weeks, left this morning for Walla
Walla, where aha will visit for a while
before returning to her home In Port
land. J. L. Bister went to Elgin today to
look after the work on tbe new school
building which he is constructing at
that place. The work will not be
finished much before September. Mr.
Slater will put men at work on the
North Side school next week, and will
rush the Job until It la completed.
Mrs. John Scott came down from
Hllgard this morning.
Mrs. J. R. Forrest and Mrs. Lou
Given are Union visitors today.
Nothing doing In the land office
since yesterday noon.
Sheriff Chllders went over to Union
this morning to serve some papers in
connection with the No.Ilne case.
Mrs. J. H. Herrlngton of Portland,
Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. L. Remlllard
of this city. "
E. E. Bragg leaver p hight for
Falem to attend the annual meeting
of the board of Normt-1 c."nl re
gents. The La Orando Investment "-Tipany
has sold to O. M. Heacock tho stock of
Jewelry and the fixtures of the Hea
cock bankrupt stock.
Sum Muldron, tho man who was reg
istered at tho city Jail yesterday as
John Doe, was released this morning
upon his promise to leave town. He
went to Perry.
Minn Bertha Orton of La Grande,
who has been attending an Ep worth
League convention at Payette, Idaho,
stopped In linker on her return to
visit Mrs. M. E. Boylen. Baker City
Herald.
L. E. Armstrong, an attorney from
Rawlins, Wyo., Is In the city todny on
legal business, and will start on his
return trip tonight. Mr. Armstrong Is
owner of the Rawlins paper, and has
delved somewhat Into politics, being
republican suite committeeman from
Carbon county.
and Miss Llbba Watson, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Watson of' this
city. The happy couple will be nt
home In fit. Anthony, Idaho, after
July 10. Miss Watson was formerly
a clerk In the Peoples store of this
city.
Kaffec KluU'h.
Mrs. Jay Van Buren entertained the
Kaffee Klatch this afternoon. Light
refreshments were sorved and a gen
eral social afternoon was enjoyed by
all present.
will MEET
AT IMBLER
GALA ATTIRE TO BE OIVEH
STREETS Of CITY JULY4TA
Union, ' June , 25. Officers were
elected by tho Pioneers' association
this afternoon as follows: President,
J. H. Rlnehart, Summervllle; secre
tary, Henry Rlnehart, Elgin; historian,
Mrs. Minerva Eaton, Union.
The next gathering of the associa
tion will be at Imbler.
SOCIETY.
. Pankryrey,
Married, June 24, at tha home of
the bride's parents In Oakesdale,
Wash., Walter W. Pankey of Echo,
and Mlsa Temple E. Grey. Mr.
Pankey la well known In La Grande,
having been employed as a lineman by J
the telephone company hero fof oev-l
eral years. Tha happy pair will make'
their homa In Echo,
Farnsw orth-Watson.
Married, at Rexburg. Idaho, June $4,
8. Dennis Farnsworth of St. Anthony,
Exliaiurca Honor Cleveland.
New Tork, N. T., June 2. With
tl-.o exception of the Cotton exchange,
wMch was unable to close on account
of It being July notice day, all ex-
unges In tha United States close af
"r 1 o'clock today, out of respect to
Vie mcmeory of Ororer Cleveland,
hose funeral Is being held thla af
tc moon.
Novadn Vine XccU Money.
Reno, Nev., June 2$. Private dls
p.itches from Rawhlda aay the mining
csmp la practically at a standstill
because of a lack of banks. Tha lack
money Is responsible for closing
several mines becausa thore la no
-nney to pay the men. People are
I. ivlng rapidly. Tha merchanta fear
.e town will aoon be depopulated.
Many Important steps looking to
ward the perfection of plans for a
"hummer" celebration on July Fourth
In this city, weie taken last night, and
commencing Ucy, the plans outlined
last night will be promulgated. The
decoration 'com-nl'fee is one of the
subsidiary (rrpn;atlons of the gen
eral armngi nienis committee to sit
Inst ev' tilnr. f nil n. a result of the
meeting It can now be announced in
the rough, what Is to be expected In
the wny of street flecoratlonn on the
eventful day. Bunting. and streamers
are to be strung on Adams avenue be
tween the postoffico and the Henry
& Carr furniture atoro, and from the
corner of Jefferson and Depot to the
corner of Washington end Depot.
Electric arches of catchy design will
bo pluced over the Intersection of
Adams and Depot. Splendor Is to be
given tho streets at night by additional
Illumination with electric lights, prin
cipally Incandescent lights, strung
along the principal strecta.
Working along these lines, the com
mittee consisting of all the leading
window decorators of the city, and
Fred Housh to superintend the Il
lumination end of It w ill no doubt
work out some new schemes at the
final hour.
Many Iloau Promised.
Elner Sebbeluv, working in the In
terest of tha parade committee, flnda
that floats representing the various
buslneaa houses of the city will be
numerous. He has gained positive
ass trance from tha leading establish
ments that representative floats will
appear In tha morning parade.
Advertising Gcaerul.
Tha wide publicity that will be
given the celebration la due to care
ful advertising. Large lithographs
have been posted In every city r
town of Union, county, as well . aa
Wallowa.
SPECIAL
IRA
II
OH IB 4111
Steps have been Utkun by the gni
eral arrangements committee of the
Fourth of July celebration, to hava
special trains from Union bring visit
ors from that side of the county. Tha
only hitch experienced In this tffot
Is, as to which company shall bitif,
the trains here, aa tho Oregon Cealrol
dcslrea to run its train on through
Union to La Orando. It Is possible
l.:at this will be done. At any rain,
thinks tho committee, thera will be
train here on that date, which wll
bring with It a large number of vis
itors. Full announcement as to the
time of arrival and departure will tm
made later.
SUuidlikg Room Brmrc.
Bunding room was at a pnmvsa
raln last evening at tha ShenrwM
Electric theater. Tha films, aa la fo
rally tha case, vary from tha 'In
structive to tha humorous. Tha aongs
are good. Tha Instructive fuature of
the attractions Is tha film presenting
scenes from Sweden. They are cleat
and true to life.
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