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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1908)
RIGHT PAGES. EVKNINO OBSERVER, UV GRANDE OREGON, MONDAT, JULY IS, 190S, PAGE FITE ' . LOCAL ITEMS. , - ". y Attorney L. J. Davis came over from Union today to transact business! Mrs. J. K. Forrest left for Baker City last Saturday night to visit her friends. ... Dick Kruger left this morning f-r his mine, which is situated in the mountains west of Haines. F. P. Hammond returned, to Union this morning after spending Sunday here. Mrs. O. E. Didlon and little son Howell, are making a 'short visit with relatives in Elgin. . ' W. J. Spencer left, with his family this morning for an extended camp ing tour in Wallowa county, Attorney J. D. Slater returned last evening from Denver, where he at tended the democratic convention as ' an alternate delegate; " f Misses Nlrma and Frankle Coyken dall cams over from 'Pendleton this ( morning to stay a while with their aunt, Mrs. Bonsell. f?? J. W. Oliver Is in Union today on business for the Oregon. Fire Relief, f which company he represents In this ; territory. " Mr. and Mrs. Frank Toney we're down from Baker yesterday, and , spent the day with Mrs. Toney's par- i ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ktnzle. i Mrs. S. D. Crow, who has been i spending the past two months vlslt Ing In the Willamette valley, returned ; bunday morning. ! Miss Myrtle Clark, who, Is now liv ing in Portland, is 'here on a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Clark :. of Island City. Sheriff Chllders left this morning for Telocnset to sell about 500,000 5 .feet of saw logs which hud been at t taehed. s Oscar Jackson left yesterday morn i ing for Sumpter, where he will join a ) party and proceed to Olive luke, for ,'sn outing of about 10 days. , Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Houson spent Sunilay at Hot Lake visiting Mil. .Houston's brother, William Getehel", 'vho was operated tipon a few di tfigo. ) J. D. Vurplllnt Is expected to ar rive tonight from Wlnnlmac, Ind., to Visit his son, Charles A. Vurplllat of this city. The senior attended the Denver convention. i Ash Houston and John Fournler, BANKING Banks are becoming more 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 s mnc nf nrpratitinn. Its un-to-date svstem of accuracy I promptness and the same f small depositors, lr you nave any oamung ousiness xo I transact, come to our bank. The Farmers and Traders National Bank of La Grande tlTY LIVERY AND FEED STABLE 1 f-. Cor. kth 0 Adams Ave., One till New Rigs- Well Matched Teams Single Horses members of. the La Grande baseball team, left last evening ,for Portland. If Mr. Fournler's health does not im prove" ln the near future ho will re turn to his home Jn Aberdeen. Dr. V. G. Allen, a wealthy resident of Boise, Idaho, spent Sunday night in the city as the guest of his brother-in-law, A. "J. Webb. Mr. Allen is on his way to, Prince Rupert, B. C, in quent of profitable Investments. : Mrs. J. W. Black and children went up to Telocaset this morning to visit Mrs.' Black's brother, Sam . Stewart, who recently bought theflnaJfijrm formerly belonging to William Wig giesworth. v H. B. Haisten,1 manager of the Fir street store, is-now also temporary manager" of tho Adams avenue store In the absence of his brother, F, D. Haisten, who Is out in the mountains, camping with his family. tF. D. Haisten and family left early Sunday morning for the mountains. His baby girl has suffered very much the past few days from excessive heat and their physician advised this out ing for the benefit of the thlld, as also for the benefit of the health of the members of the family. ' The Misses Harkey, Coles and Hor ton, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Morse, left this morn ing for Yellowstone park. They will also visit In Colorado befpre retunrlng to their homes. Miss Harkey In Ala bama, and Misses Coles and Horton In New York. Chester Hansen, who formerly lived here, was down with .the White Swan band from Baker City yester day. He is at present running an au tomobile livery there. Another popu lar member of the' band who came over yesterday was Chct Wilbur, lino type operator on the Herald. Several parties were out fishing yesterday, but no large catches have been reported. Dr. Molltor and Mrs. Molltor, Mrs. Noill and daughter. May, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Cherry, were up the river about 15 miles in Dr. Moll tor's auto, and enjoyed a fine picnic dinner, but caught no trout. , Mrs. D. H. Stewart leaves In the morning for a three month's visit with her father in Nevada. On the way she will visit her brother in Boise a few days. Mr. Stewart Is ar ranging to Bpend a few weeks In the coast cities before the theatrical sea son opens. Mr. and Mrs.. Fred Harding left Inst night for Rosslnnd, B. C, after a SERVICE careful attention to large or Block West of the Foley hotel For Ladies short visit with Mr. Harding's mother, Mrs. Emma Harding of this city. Mrs. Harding has been here some time, but her husband's visit was brief. County Bridge Superintendent J. F. Campbell is in the city today. He U constructing a new 18-foot bridge at the Gray place. This is a wood struc ture 100 feet In length. . The second annua) institute of the Catholic Educational Association "of Oregon meets In Portland and will continue In session for five days, com mencing on the !0th. Mr. Rolapp, private secretary of David Eccles, Is In the city. In Com pany with Mr. Taylor, manager of the sugar company's factory here, he made a trip to. Union today. Miss Minerva Kelly, stenographer at the land office, Is recovering from her recent Illness, caused by an attack of the mumps and was able to pay a visit to the office today. , 8. A. Pursel, commander of the Eastern Oregon Veterans' association, Is In the city today on business con nected with the G. A. R. He will re turn to Union tonight. W'. D. Arnold, who was - formerly our county commissioner, but now a resident of Portland, Is in the city "on a short buslneis mission. He is meet ing many of his old-time friends, and. while in a measure keeping in touch with our progress, was surprised to note the growth La Grande had made during his absence. ; Four younm men of Salt Lake pass ed through La Grande last night en route to New Zealand as missionaries for the church of the Latter Day Saints. . The young men were person al friends of Express Agent George Htbbard of this city and enjoyed a few minutes' visit with their former chum. Mrs. Mary Kalmbach of this city, was married last week In Spokane to B. E. Birch, a mining man of that city. Mrs. Kalmbach Is well known In La Grande, having lived here until re cently. The wedding was a quiet af fair. . After a tour of the sound cities and Canada, Mr. and Mrs. Birch will make their home In Spokane. The bride has a host of friends In La Grande. INJURED I1V EXPLOSION. IYiiuk Floyd Sustains Injuries In Ex- ldn-lon at DriiK More. A loud explosion shortly after noon today created considerable specula tlon In the residence portion of the city. The cause of the noise was the Ignition of gas accumulated in an empty "barrel, some time ago contain ing wood alcohol. The loud explosion was louder than serious. Frank Floyd of the Newlln drug store, had lighted a match in too close proximity to the barrel, which lay In the back yard, and Instantly he was In the midst of an accident the result of which Is causing him some pain. His hand was badly burned, but he is able to be at his work this afternoon. Other wise there was no harm done. Doulilo I leader Yetrrtlny. The Ladd Canyon and South La Grande teams encountered each other twice, In the forenoon on the Ladd Canyon grounds and In the afternoon nt "Hot Lake-. The South "Trr-Grnn.te. or as they call themselves, the "Old Town" team, won both gnmes, by 8-1! and 11-3. Herr and Salco were the battery fur the town boys. Hurley MeHure, a nifty man In the Infield, pitched for Ladd Canyon. Following Is the line-up of the South Lit Grande team: lb. A. Hermann; 21), Charles Montgomery; 3b, II. Clark; s.. Cleve Mimtcomcry; if, Joe linker; cf. Cur IN, if, Harry linker; p, George Herr: c, Sake. More Tin i tier ami llomc(inils. Quite a number of filings were re ceived at the land office lute Saturday afternoon and today. Tho homcslcad filings were made by Benjamin Jen nings of Joseph, Fred A. Onylord of LlKhtnlng, Wallowa county; Herman J. Cnmminits of Durkee, George L. Riley of I'm I lie City, and James M. Ileavert of Holdmnn, Ore. Timber was secured by Henrietta M. Ingle of Oenessce, Idaho, Joan Woods of El gin and Charles E. Flack of prairie City. I.an Sot-lnl. Wednesday evening at the home of fir. Osburn, the ladles of the Metho dist church will give a lawn social. Ire cream and cake will be served. A good time assured ill who may at tend and all are cordially Invited. Social at Island City. The young people of the Epworth league In Island City will give a lawn social at the home of Mr. and Mr. Ed Klddl Tuesday night. Everybody la Invited to attend. The Bargain Basement.has Crown to be one of the Strongest Departments In 0uf Larg Store. A Few Suggestions will Show the Immence Slock of BARGAINS IN OUR BARGAIN BASEMENT Work Shirts Dress Shirts Imbroiderys Calicos Lawns Muslins Ginghams Vutings Hosiery Corsets Dolls Trunks The Place Where Coupons are as 'Cash. Eveaything at Marvilously Low Prices. Others Take Advantage of of These FREE OFFERS, -WHY NOT YOU: A Trial In OUR BARGAIN BASEMENT and YOU WILL TRADE NO WHERE ELSE Gold I he BEST STOCK SMALLEST PRICES SOCIETY. Dainty in all Its appointments was the dinner given at the Frank Harris homo on Third street last evening, In honor of the Misses Coles and Horton of New York city, and Miss Harkey of Birmingham, Ala., who have been the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Morse for the past week. Those to partake of tho daintily prepared meal were: Mr. and Mrs. Dlckerson of May Park, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Morse, Mr. and Mr. Charles Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Petrle, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris, the Misses Horton, Coles, Har key, Harris and Dial of Spokane, Beu lah and Eva Harris, Charles Harris, and Mildred and Carl Smith. ImKr(ant Nctk-ct, Tho women of the O. I. A. to R. of L. E. arc requested to meet tomor row at 1:30 for practice Instead of 2 o'clock. MRS. FRED SCH1LKE, President. MRS. C. M. HUMPHREYS, Secretary, NOTICE FOIt PUBLICATION. Department of tho Interior, U. S. Land Office at Li Grinde, Ore. Juno 30, 190S. Notice Is hereby Riven that HARRY J. IIOCKENPERIIY, of I.a Grande, Union county, Oregon, who, on June 5."ih, 1D0S, made tlrn-b-r and st mu s'.vorn tilutcment No. 00:Z, for Sr.';. Sec. 16. Tp. 5 8.. It. 3 V.. W. M., has filed notice of Inten tion to make final timber and stone proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the register and receiver at La Grande, Oregon, on the 21st duy (,f September, Hog. Claimant names as witnesses: John T. Williamson, Adna I!. Rogers, 0r R. Coolldije, Vlnei nt l- Reeves, all of La Grande, Oregon. F. C. BHAMWKLL, RrgMer. 7-10-J-ll NotliT. The street department of La Grande has spent considerable time this sea son destroying noxious weeds. There Is still lota of work to do In this line, Wa ask the co-operation of all prop erty and land owners lo the city to aid In the destruction of Russian this tle, Canada thlctle, China lettuce and thistle, white mustard, cockle burr and silver salt brush now growing upon your grounds and the street and al ley abutting your property. Respectfully, J. A. MATOTT, 7-11-17 Street Superintendent. armm Masemem Toiletware Glassware Brooms Baskets Overalls Soaps Dishes ' Shoes Hats Toys ' And other things to numerons to mention en Rule Co, Tuft Dictating SMcrli. Hot Springs, Va., July IS. Wm, It. Taft spent the entire day In his study dictating his speech of acceptance, to be delivered In Cincinnati. He will outline the histories of the two par ties. It will lake a whole week In preparing It. It Is understood Bryan will be censured as being a demagogue. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Ore. June 10, 1908. Notice Is hereby given that CHARLES HANSEN, of Starkey, Oregon, who, on Septem ber 19, 1901, made homestead entry No. 10617. for KM BK, Sec. 14, NE 4 NEW. Sec. ZS. NWH NW4, Sec. 24, Tp. 4 South, range 14 E. W. M has filed notice of Intention to make final commutation proof, to establish claim to the land above described, be fore tho register and receiver at La Grande, Oregon, on the 17th day of August, 19Jf. - Claimant names as -witnesses: An drew J. Sullivan, J. B. Ayres, Peter Evanson, John B. Robertson, all of Harkey, Oregon. F. ('. BRAMWELL, Register. 7-10--14 NOTICE FOR PUnr.ir-ATION. Department of the Interior, U. H. Land Office at la Ornnde, Or., May lltli. I901. KAY HANSON, of La Grande, Oregon, who, on Miy r!h, 1901, made Timber and Stone worn statement No. 6021, for NW'-J NW'i, Section JO, Township 4 .. Range 37, I'. W. M has filed notice of Intemlon to make final proof, to es tablish claim to the land above de scribed, before register Olid receiver at Ii !i;inde, Oregon, on tho 31 day of August, 1 30ft. Claimant names n witnesses: Mike I Pase, Mary E. Wilson, lllanebn Ra ker, Jflfins Melnlyre, all of La Grande, Ore. r. C. BRAMWELL. Register. Di:XTIJT. Dr. W D. McMillan. Red 831. TalrTes 1 -traction. Expert folO work. Special attention to children's teeth. La Grande National Bank Building. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. . Public IjiikI Kale. Ia Grande, Oregon, Ijind Office, July 10, 108. Notice I hereby given that, a di rected by the .commissioner of th general land office, under provisions nf act of congress spprovtd June 17, 101, Public No. 10 J, we will offer at pubilo tale, to the highest bidder, at 10 o'clock a. m., on the 25th day of August, next, at thl office, th fol- Tinware Graniteware Shopping Baskets Notions Wire Goods Matches . Clothespins Tablets: Toilet Paper Shelf Paper Buttel Paper Napkins ' lowing tract of land, to-wlt: S'i SW U. See. . NWK NW, Sec. S2, Tp. 4 8.. R. J 9, E. W. M. Ajy persons claiming adversely the above-described land are advised to file their claim or objections, on or before the day above designated tor ale. v r nalimrvn t. i A. A. ROBERTS, Receiver. 7-17-8-21 . . A, Square Deal Tl assured you when you buy Dr. Plerre'l lamlly medicine for all the Ingredt Hits entering Into them are printed on tlio bottle-wrnis'rs and their formulas are attested under oath as bid ng complete tud correct. Yon know luuwhut you are paying for ar.d that tho ingredients are gathered from Nature's laboratory, bclnjt elccMtl from the. mwt valuable native medicinal roots found growing fn our American forenu and ft bile potent tocurn urn perfectly harmless even Ui tho most ileHi-ate women and children. Not a drop of alcohol cntorn In 10 their coimoliloii. 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I I;, in-, hi n I'M, lit r.ot,-v 'I lie " Hit C'iety''l II 11 so .d for Seulecinilflis srts- ' ins from sii-'i!. n ecl'' nor must II Im tx p . leil bi cure rensuniMlen In lis sdrsneed ir.s.-1,., 1,., ei. me i) do 1 list-Imi t for all II111 iilisllnule. 1 liriiele i-outrh, wlili h. If Heir Kelisl. or lisilly lleulisl I.-niI lintoeHiaillils Uvu. It is Ui Oiit ibiHJlciuv ibst can be tskex. 4s444ss444 I Pastime Theater V $000 fret of moving pictures. 0 Two Illustrated wing. Song by SHERWOOD WILLIAMS. Complete chang of program on Monday and Thurvday. Matinee on Wednesday and 0 Saturday afternoon. t4s44