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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 29, 1908)
EfdnAGES. KVENIXO OBSKRVER, IA GUAXDE OREGON. WEDNESDAY, JIXY 29, 190S. PACE SETE. 444444444444444444444444 5 U. VV. rKJbb i U1N Big Cut in Ox fords, for Thirty rDays. W V X J.V. JL-f a w. i 1 PILE ROCK on a bar. One hundred thousand tons of rock Is the estimated amount of rlp-rapplng placed at washouts on the Blue moun tains by the O.R. & N, this summer. For two n-onthg a number of work trains ha've been employed In hauling rock from the steam shovel at AHen spur, two miles west of Huron, to the places washed out last spring, along Meacham creek. ,'. This Immense amount. of rock has been dumped at the washouts between Bingham springs and Huron, and It Is now thought the track Is impregna ble. The rock used as rip-rapping weigh as much as five tons each, and it seems that it will be Impossible for any freshet to move them. ; The engi neering work exhibited in the perma nent repairs made on the O. R. ft N. mm mmv.. ; r"-- - it iodine skill of the company's officials. ":t rnalmler of the bunch began a rabble In their own languago much like the cackling of geese. Finally a Greek leader proclaimed some kind of a command In loud tones and they all lined up and started for Baker.. When they arrived, here the railroad yards attracted them. Greeks have a strong liking for the railroad, somehow, and upon finding other Greeks la the city the Oxbow bunch decided to clean out tholr brothers Who were 'already, her. Follceman Henry Bowman, who does service t the O.'R. N. yards, was kept busy with the club separating the Grecian gladiators yesterduy eve ning. Baker City Huruld. ; . Election for 1908. ';'. Registration reopens September 20. Presidential election November S Clones for election October 20. CITY LlERY AMD FEED SWBLE Cor. 4fft & Adams Ave., One Block West of the Foley Hotel till new a05 rsren mdiuieu j canto I Single Horses For Ladies CLASSES THAT FIT EYE THE SCENIC 4. ' 6. A. GARDIMER, Proprietor and Manager. MOTION PICTCRE3 . . '- ' ." and . GEORGE PALMER, President W, H. BRENMOLTS Ass't Cashier J. M. BERRY, Vice Pre&ident C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Ass'tCasWar ' F, L. MEYERS, Cashier.' ' '." ' ''.'. 3655 La Grande National Bank, "'.: '. - Of La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AMD SURPLUS $160,000 UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY directors . ; ' J. M.'JBerry .' ' A, R, Conley F. j Holmes F. M. Brykit C.C.Pennington F, L. Meyers Geo'L. Cleaver W. L. Breaholts. ; Qeorce Palrfsr ' ".'.. REPORTS TROEBLK. ' ' ' '' Question Arlwes Over the Burnt River Range Again, it Is Claimed. ARE ONLY AVAILABLE IvAT HEACOCK'S REFERENCES: I have Ask any on fitted. ' Monday evening a sheepherder ar rived in Baker City from off the Burnt River range, and-reported that trou ble had again broken out between the sheep and cattlemen of that section of the country, says the Herald. 'Accord ing to his story the difference has reached an acute stage for he calims that himself and another herder for A. N. Whlttler, a large sheep owner of the Burnt River-country, were held up by three masked rattle men and relieved of their guns. Afterwards the masked men ordered the sheep herders to round up their bands of sheep, which they did, and the cattle men then began the destruction of Sheep with 30-30 rifles, killing 4 out right, crippling 10 more so they died and Injuring 26. - It Is understood from the herder that criminal proceedings are to be brought against certain cattlomen who are sup posed to be the ones who wore the masks and the courts will be used to adjust. the matter. 4 . ILLUSTRATED SONQ3. Program! ;,; "Monterey. " " ' 4 The Man Hunt. , . Views of the Lakes of KUlar- 4 4 ney. ' 4 4 ' Washington, Our Nation's 4 4 Capital. " 4 4 The Busy Fiance. ' 4 4 The Peculiar People. 4 4 BONO '"' ' 4 4 "In tlie Shade of the Moplqs on 4 4 . the Hill." , 4 4 Cliange of Program Mondays, 4 4 Wednesdays and Fridays. . 4 4 Matinees:" Tuesday, Thursday 4 4 and Saturday afternoons at 2:30. 4 4 Children under IS years, 5c. 4 THE SCENIC 444444444444444444444444444444444444444444V4444444 GREEKS STICK TOGETHER. Two Flml from Oxbow Proleot and Whole Bum-li Quits Work. That Greeks have some Ideas along lines of labor unions and organisations was demonstrated yesterday when a number of the men who hull from the Oxbow, where they had been cm ployed, but quit work because two of their number had been discharged. They stood on their rights as American citizens by adoption and when the foreman of the work checked out two Greeks who were Incapable, the re. Seeds:- . Seeds All Kinds riELD and GARDEN In buik and in packages. vl -We have been the seed distributor of this county , i for several years and our I stock as usual is complete. ;. . I Feed of All Kinds I EARLY R0SE.SEED POTATOES t X : : STORAGE : t h. V. OLIVER Slater ' Block WELLS DRILLED If you need water for Irrigation or domcstlo use, why not have a wen drilled and cased up with steel case' TELEPHONE VS your needs for Ice Cream. It Isures Immediate delivery. We ore expert enced caterers In this line, and our delicious Creams, Sherbets, Ices, Sor bets, Punches are famous for their high-grade excellence. For parties and receptions we serve you with the choicest that is made. IngT t It's the only way to secure Pure Watery and a Clean Well R. A. West of La Grande,' successor to Miller - West, O. R. N. drillers. will be glad to give you figures and do your drilling. R. A. WEST LOW RATES EAST Will bo Made by the o;r.c8N. 'ill Is Season as Follows: ROUND TRIP To Direct Chicago $72.50 St. Louia 7.50 SI. Paul $3.1 Omaha 180.00 KaiiKaa City 160.00 TICKETS WILL BE ON SALE JI LY , 1, it, it AVGl ST 6, 7, 1, S3 . Oood for return In (0 days with stop over privilege at pleasure within llmlu. DOM ORGfl THE DAKS For any further Information call on 9. II. KEENEY, Loral Agent, Or write to . WM. MoMCRRAY, ' Oeneral Passenger Agent, PORTLAND. OREGON. I '. lMfPfAil ict CRt TTTTTTlrjt For sale at A. T. HILL. ' FRED DITI.I. SILVKltTIIOItN & MACK. Blue Mountain Creamery Co. Keep the money at home toy usln LA GRANDE SUGAR Costs no n ere erd Just ss sweet. All dealers. 44444444$44444444444444444 444444 4 ' : WITH TWENTY YEARS EXPERIENCE I should be capable of fitting your eyes correctly. If the Glasses I furnish you do not give absolute satis- S faction, I stand ready to refund your money : : : : S I am here three hundred and sixty-five days in the year to make my assertions good : : V : : : : I J. H- PEARE - LEADI0 PIONfER JEWELER J 4e4,44.eee44Yi.44t4444444444 W. H. BOHMENKAMP CO. 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