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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1908)
WFKKLY OUSEnVJTR. 1 A GRAND?: OREGON.- THVUSDAV, HLY 30, 108. : v. i C. W. Preston f Big tut in Oxfords for Thirty Days C. W, Preston 1 rawrf fff?ff?ffff?1 CITY UVERY MID fEED STABLE Cor. 4A 6 Adams Ave, One Bocfc Wesf of ffte Foley Hotel All Hew Rigs- Well Matched Teams IS SERIOUS north summeuville is . DEEPLY ALARMED OVER IT. Churches and Sunday Schools, Closed and Summervllle Offk-lubj Trylns to Stamp Out Scarlet Ector Epidemic Local Option Means Sabbath Ob servance. : ' comes the announcement that Ashe Houston ha Jumped to Oakland in the big league of the coast. Tho Pendle ton Enist Oregonl;n reports the Inci dent thunly: Ashe Houston, who was signed to play with Pendleton early In the sea son and was then allowed to go over to La Grande, has been signed to play with Oakland In the Coast league and went south with Vanhaltrcn's play ers Saturday, according to a card re ceived today by "Dusty" Rho3es of the Henneman cigar store. Houston was given a tryout with the Oakland players against Portland last- week and made good in every department of the game. . During- his stay In the In land Empire league Houston demon strated that he was a real ball player. GEORGE PALMER, President W. H. BRENHOLTS Ass't Casliisr J. M. BERRY. Vice President C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Aw'i.Cashier . F. L. MEYERS, Cashier . . ,. v;;- ;': : ' ' ; -' S655 . THE SCENIC S. A. GARDINIER, ; i Proprietor and Manager. - MOTION PICTURES ' .' ' ..' ' and ILLUSTRATED SONGS. Program: . ' SONG ; ; "Monterey. The Man Hunt ...View, of th. Lakes of Klllar- La .Grande-: National " Bank ! : t . Of La . Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $160,000 UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY Summervllle, Ore., July 80. (Spe cial.) An epidemic of scarlet fever in quite a virulent form is raging north of her In the timber region. The Craig and Kellern families so far being most seriously afflicted. There have been three deaths up to date, and more are not unlikely. . :. It is understood a quarantine has been established, but so tar the regu latlons do not seem to have been very rfa-ldlv- eniorceu. iua mum. -...- the north end of the county are deep-I neTl ly Interested In this matter and hope Washington, Our .Nation's that tha nranr county authorities 1 Capital. ; win aa to it that very strict auaran- , The Biw Fiance. tine regulation, are observed to the ' TW Peculiar People. end that the epidemic may be check- BONG . : A and innocent live, not be placed In " Shade of the Maplre on iunlv thriuwh nooillpii careless or I nO Hill." .n criminal .mosure-V . . aKe rrognun un -v Th. town council advised the clos- Wednesuays ana triauys. !., f .ii chnrchn, and R..ndav schools Matinees: xuesaay, . xnursnay -r and the order was readily complied and Saturday afternoons at DIRECTORS ' 1 - J. M.:Berry , A. B. Conley F. 1 Holme ; F. M. Brykit , . W, L. Breaholss Georg Palmer CLASSES THAT FIT THE CYC 1 with. : Children are being kept off the streets and care Is being exercised by all the best citizens of the town to avoid a further spread of the disease, and It is hoped the county authorities will promptly assist in the matter. Chops Close Sunday. ; Since the closing of saloons we are beginning to have some real observ ance of the Sabbath. Merchants close their stores, people do their trading on week days and the "bum", element find some place else to loaf besides the saloon and main street. Personal Mention. Mrs. 3. M. Choate was In Elgin Tuesday. Mrs. H. C. Rlnehart entertained the Ladles' Aid Thursday evening. A pro- gram'Vlll be given after which light refreshments will be served. Louis Rlnehart is still on the sick list HOUSTON WITH OAKLAND. Children under IS years, Be. THE SCENIC 'IK I Keep the money at home by using " ? LA GRANDE SUGAR Costs no n ere sr.d Just es sweet. All dealers. : WITH TWENTY YEARS EXPERIENCE should be capable of fitting your eyes correctly. a TELEPHONE US your needs for Ice Cream. It lsures Immediate delivery. We are expert- If the Glasses I furnish you do not give absolute satis faction, I stand ready to refund your money : : : : .,. : . I am here three hundred and sixty-five days in the year to make my assertions good ::::::: Former Im Grande PUyer. Are Mak- enCed caterer' th" Hna' "d Ur lng Ions; Strides Toward Goal. ARE ONLY AVAILABLE ATHEACOCK'S REFERENCES: I hv Ask any on. fltUd. delicious Creams, Sherbets, Ices, Sor- I hata Punrha ara famous for their 1 That lew minor league ciuos nw better material In it than did La I high-grade excenen.ee. r or panies Grande this season Is attested to by the an(j reCeptlons we serve you with the manner in which stranger clubs are J. H- PEARE LEADING PIONEER JEWELER picking up the players who once com posed the La Grande team. Chllders Is making good at Spokane, and now Seeds I :Secds yl I K i nds FIELD and GARDEN In bulk and in packages. We have been the seed I distributor of this county for several years and our t ock as usual is complete. I Feed of All Kinds! EARLY ROSE SEED POTATOES : : STORAGE : : X32S U.V. OLIVERS I Slater Block WELLS DRILLED LOW RATES EAST Will be Made by the O.R.&N. choicest that is made. For sale at A. T. HILL. FRED DUTU. SILVERTHORN MACK. " " " " " " " W. 11. B0MNENKAMP CO. :dealers in: Blue Mountain Creamery Co I HARDWAREtSTOVES.fl)RNITLRf,Bl)lLDING MATERIAL CLMENT AND LIMEt If you need water for Irrigation or domestic use, why not have a well drilled and cased up with steel cue ing? If. th. only way to secure Pure Water, and a Glean Well s R. A. West of La Grande, successor to Miller West. O. R. ft N. drillers. will be glad to give you figures and do your drilling. R. A. WEST Vhl Season a. Follows: ROUND TRIP To Chicago .. Bt, Louis Direct . tTI.Ml 6S.15( Agents for Union Portland Cement Co's Red Devil Brand Both Cement and Lime Highest Quality Obtainable Satisfaction Guaranteed! THERE'S NOT A HEADACHE, 1st. Paul Omaha) M.M City 0.00 TICKETS WILL. BB ON BALK JULY , 7, ti, as AUGUST i, 1, SI, SS not a single bad effect following the cinaA for return In 0 days with stop. us. of our bottle beverages. That Is i over privilege at pleasure within one reason why so many people are You'll Pay With Pleasure limits. DON'T FORGtT THE DATES For aor further Information call on J. H. KEEXET, Local Agent, Or write ta WM. McMURRAT, General Paasenger Agent, PORTLAND, ORXOON. giving up the use of alcoholic drinks I and taking. Instead, our Ginger Ale, I Root Beer, Sodas, Mineral Waters, eto. They taste good, are good, and have only good effects. Union Bottling Works' I 11. nut. m '"l ( wmmm r "i I. i t-vira ror every ihhi you iinit. it food, good cooking and good ser vice. Our restaurant is intend d for people who appreciate ood eating, also for people wne th. good thinst of lit. at a moderaU cost If you belong to that clise, earn, in and ts. wha can do foi you. The Model Re.taipt J. A. ARBUCKLE, Prop. m.50 W. till weekly mtal ticket, for