La Grande evening observer., July 03, 1908, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8

EVEMXG O BSERVEIt, LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY. JVLV 3, 1908.
EIGHT PAGES.
to shoulder with a former neighbor
during the height of . the fight at
Vieksburg, Along in the afternoon
Grlder's comrade, Slmnis by name,
wag shot down. Grlder grabbed the
stripes and for the rest of the day
carried It aloft over the dead and
dying. '
That night he took It with him to
his quarters, and has held It In his
possesion until this day.
Mr. Crider is the father of William
Grlder, Jr., of thin valley.
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GLASSES THAT FIT :
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FAGS EIGHT.
A' GRAWD OF JULY
CELEBRATION
LA GRANDE
IS GOING TO HAVE ONE
- This Year Sure and Every-body will .
be There With TheirSisters and Their
Cousins and Their Aunts .
"YOU WILL WANT TO BE IN IT"
Only a Short time Now Until
The Crzzi Ever ?:!!! Tzkt ?r.d
if You are no Ready for it Permit Us
TO SUGGEST that WE HAVE
EVERYTHING IN
Dry , Goods, Shoes, Millinery,
Ladies' Ready-to-wear Apparel,
;;::Men's:and Bofe Clothing,
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
TIE GODDESS OF
j . Stimulation Without Irritation.
In case of stomach and liver trou
ble the proper treatment Is to stimu
late these organs without Irritating
them. Orlno Laxative Fruit Syrup
Aids digestion and stimulates the liver
And bowels without Irritating these
organs Ilka pills or ordinary cathar
ttlca. It does not nauseate or gripe
;nd Is mild and pleasant to take. A.
T. Hill, druggist.
Grand Opening.
Grand opening and closing tomor
row at "The Gate." Continuous per
formance, free. Bargains on the
slide.
Notice.
The party who wanted first chance
on the gate, call again.
L. M. PARSONS.
I BLUE MOUNTAIN HOUSE
L. A. Livingston Prop. (New Management)
FLAG HAS
A
HISTORY
Rales $100, $125, $1.50
Best 25c meal in the city
Beds 2Sc and SOc
All outside rooms. Board
and lodge $6. per week
One block from depot.
Only house in the
city employing
white help only
TRY OUR SERVICE
ei.. . , .
A gathering of old soldiers natur
ally means stories of heroism and
j acts worthy of comment performed by
I the boys In blue, when they carried
muskets In the thick of the fray dur
' lng the rebellion. One of the most
noteworthy Incidents to be related at
the camp fire last evening was one In
which men present took part and Is
recalled with vivid clearness by the
flag which floats at the head of the
flagpole over the army headquarters
in this city today.
Win. Grlder, who arrived In Union
county a few weeks ago from Ken
tucky, brought with him the flng seen
on the flagpole here, and the story'
which he relates of the manner of
HHlnlng possession of that noted
piece of cloth, Is Interesting.
Grlder had hi en fighting shoulder
The Goddess of Liberty In the pa
rade tomorrow will be Miss Jean Mc
Donald. .She will ride In a gold and
white float, surrounded by flower
girls and escorted by maids of honor.
mounted on white horses.
The maids are Misses Stella Oliver.
Ruth Russell, Netta Kiddle, Naomi
Klrtley. Jeanette Smith, Nell Grim
mett, Stella Hunter, Zoe Bragg and
Lena Billings. Miss Billings Is from
Imbler. ' ,!
George and Martha Washington
will be surrounded by a court of Co
lonial dames, tfho will dance the Ian
ccrs and the minuet. Space forbids
the mention of other features of the
parade, although a great many of the
most attractive ones have not yet been
described. Suffice it to suy that no
one will be disappointed in the pa
rade. ;
So Flmvoriu Xor Explosives.
Mayor Hull has issued, by virtue- of
authority of the charter, an order for
bidding the explosion of any kind of
fireworks between the hours of 9 and
12 in the forenoon, and It la hoped
that mo one will be careless enough to
violate this order, for a great many
ladles will be placed In danger by
such a course. Officers have strict
orders to immediately arrest anyone
who breaks this rule.
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All the members of the school board
were present last night when . the
regular monthly meeting was called
to order by President Bay. Several
bills were allowed, and the reel (ma-
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ALL DRIVERS
An object lesson was administered
today to drivers of delivery wagons
and everybody In general who are
careless about hitching teams left
standing on the streets. An arrest and
trial tomorrow Is the result of a
runaway caused this forenoon by neg
ligence In not tying horses left stand
ing on the main thoroughfare. The
Grande Ronde Meat company's de
livery team and wagon, T. H. Nelson.
driver. Is the combination on which
In a letter to Grant Lincoln, Man
ager O'Brien sets forth the reason for
protesting the game at Baker City
yesterday. The letter says in part:
"The game today was very rotten
from an umpire standpoint' It was tlon of Miss Helen Vehrs was aecept
flerce. Captain Rice umpired the ed. No one was elected to take the
same fellow who was at La Grande. I position vacated by Miss Vehrs. al-
protested the game in the third In-; though several applications were
nlng, when the score was 1 to 0 In read. The chairman of the board and
favor of Baker. I was the first man the clerk were authorized to sign the
up In our half and got a hit. Four-' contract between the district and J. L
nlcr had orders to hit, and when he Slater for the completion of , the
had i and 2, he swung at the next North Side building. The principal
ball and fouled, the ball hitting off object of the meeting was the open-
on the- side of the plate, and when he lng of bids for school furniture, ad-
started for' first and the ball bounced vertised for previously. There were
from foul ground and hit him. The 12 bids, from firms all over the coun-
umplre called It a foul ball and called try, the lowest and most satisfactory
Johnnie out I was on second and he being that of the Davls-Kaser corn
made me go back to first Right pany of Walla Walla, through their
there I protested the game In hand- agent, J. T. Wolf. These people offer
writing. Should this have been a
fair ball Johnnie was out, but I was
entitled to second base; or should
Johnnie have attempted to bunt the
third strike, he was out, but to
third strike, he was out.
"The boys played a swell game.
to furnish the entire list of desks
needed for $957, and were awarded
the contract.
Thcnte Open Tonight
, Sherwood's Electric theater will be
open for business tonight with a
Everybody says It was the nicest p'end,1 Prom. and the proprietor
exhibition ever seen on these grounds. ' " doubt rea" M much business
me nouse win permit The prln.
"JACK O'BRIEN.'
Cobblers Feed Tonight.
The L O. O. Q. will hold Its regular
semi-monthly meeting tonight. Ini
tiation followed by a spread, Is In or
der. All members are requested to have been sent back and the new
be present.
cipai rums of Interest are, "The Im
perial Canal," which is Instructive,
showing scenes as vividly as though
jthe spectator were taking the trip.
( iiansvllles Feat" is also fine. The
usual hours will see the house open
uuniness lonignt The repeaters
pro
gram reached here this morning.
the chief of police has administered ;
Irst punishment for this offense. ,
There Is an ordinance forbidding! J
this and when the meat company's I J
team ran away this morning, Chief of
Police Walden arrested the. driver.'
The trial will take place tomorrow. ! J
The ordinance provides for u fine of
MB to $50 for violating this ordinance.,
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Drugs, Toilet . Articles, Leather Goods,
Rubber Goods, Soaps, Stationary, Drug-
&fOV gist Sundries and Novelties. This Sale
WIV Will Last Until Saturday, July 13
j A. C. MacLENNAN Propr. Must have the Money to pay Creditors.
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