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PAGE nVK. E1GT1T TACES, EVEXtNG OBSEHVER. I.A GKANBE OREGON, THURSDAY, Ami ST , IMS. ' . v- , - , LOCAL ITEMS. ; Mr. and Mrs. David Brlehonx ere In i Baker City visiting friends. Read the Gohlcn Rule' ad before v Bolng on the Conductors' excursion. ! H. C. Rlnehart, the Bummervllte merchant, lit a La Q.rande visitor to Jay. , Dr. George I Bigger returned this morning from business trip to Spo- Tkane. Postmaster and Mrs. G. M. Rlchey took their departure last evening fur Portland to spend a few days, Mr. apd Mrs. Will Snodgrass were passengers this morning en route to Baker City from Colfax, Wash. Judge T. H. Crawford left ' this y morning for Baker City, where he - goo to attend to fc-gal business. " 4 . District Superintendent 3. IX GUM land, left this morning for Thuader Mountain and other Idaho points. Mn. ad Mrs. ft. F. Richardson teftj,l(j, Vetuftven. Read the Golden Rule ad before going on the Conductors' excursion. C. F. Vandiwater of Walla Walla, mi a business visitor here last eve ning. C. E. Hendricks of Grants Pass, transacted business matters here yesterday. Night Officer' J. H. McLachlln Is again on duty after a vacation spent on Beaver creek. ., . . ; i . The county court Is In session today again, but. is planning on cleaning up the docket before tonight. All members of the Bugles' lodge are requested to meet tomorrow eve nlng at the old Elks' hall. Superintendent Clark of the Union experiment station, transacted busi ness In the city this morning. Mrs. C H. Conlcey and sons, Charles and Glenn, and Miss Bonnie Forrest, leave' In the morning for Tecl springs for an ourmg. Jack Melqulirt returned this morn ing to his home In The Dalles, after spending the night and morning here Jfhls momlns; for Payette lake, where :. -they wlu spend a few weeks rusfloa ,. --v. - v " Mr. an! Mrs. T. T. Nlekelson, wits have ee locking after property la ,' tereets near 'Portland, rturae4 home Oils morutng. . ; . WllHs-m Arnold, the veteran stage driver. Is (rota Elgin IhU taorrtlng. M Arnold Is The tMMt stajje driver. In point of servtoe. In the aorfhwest. A telegram last evening frara TTVdea, NeV, Informed Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bush of this dry, that their daughter, fjle Roth, Va undergone saeeessfalty -an operation for appeswfldtts. ' I, E. "CarMrr, -who has bwn tn the city the past few weeks looking after his -poTperty interests In the valley, left This morning for Burns, where he win loek aronsd With a view of invest ing, ' T. W. Davidson of .Erdon, who has , heen. In the city for a few days, left last night for his home. Mr. David son 1b the man who built the little railroad from the, O. R. ft N. station -to 73e towns of Tnlon and Cove. He 4 1s "now Interested 1n thelalheur n fields and ha strong hopes that ther will be a gnod oil fVld found there. Tinker City Herald. Several Fviresters -will go to Port land August 11, to meet the supreme chief ranger of the order. There will e no rrgular delegates, though all members who make the trip at that injvjtl he supplied with proper ere- ' dcwMais to allow participation In the festlvttes which avtlt be held In honor of the high official. Frankle and Dewey Crawford left thla morning to visit a few doyB with frlenda at Kamela. i , The Mlsseg Imogen and Ruth Rus sell and their guests, the Misses Meta Gordon and Enid Smitten, of Walla Walla, are visiting Island City friends today. Tomorrow they - expect to leave for an outing In the mountains. Mrs, J. R. Forrest leaves this eve ning for an outing at Lon Beach. After remaining there a few weeks she expects to make her hcr.i i:i Tort- land. Mrs. Forrest has many friends In this city who will regret her leav- Ing. ' ;, '" - ' .' ... EXTEND IRRIGATION WORK. esMe-re-C-er eeeeeaeee sssss8sssss IKOHDUaORS' EXCURS10H Special Bargain Prices for Three Days Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the !! GOLDEN RULE STORE! s e Sheriff CHilders expects t leave this eveatng for Salem, with Willie Wllkle, who was yesterday taken out from undVrr his parole. Rev, GTbbs Is sending a. box of, Blng Cherries Vat to his old home In Min nesota that he Is of the opMon will make thetr mouths water for Oregon. The reattmaflon of Pat C vsy, former manager of the Boost club In this city, has "been accepted, amd Mr. lvey has taken his fleaartare for Portland. ' ' Just keep In Wind that the flay Is looming when owe can step on an elec tric car and step off In Walla Watla. This would be of mutual advantage to both yalleya. The reservoir was thoroughly Ch-aned yesterday and the city water supply is now purer than K was. The full pressure of water Is again In the pipes and the tty water users are at liberty to Irrigate at win. . Attorney j'. T. Williamson expects to close his side of the contest case that has been In hee.rlng at the land office fr eevwal days, some time this eve ning. The rebuttal and other classes of testimony will consume considera ble time yet. Conductor R. Wissler, of the Ea ("1 ramie freight division of the O. R. & X., Is on the Pendleton-Huntington passenger run for a few weeks dur ing the absence of Conductor Coyken dnll, who with his family will go to the Conductors' excursion form La Grande to the end of the Wallowa hranch of the O. R. N. next Sunday. Pendle ton East Oregonlan. ' Reclamation Servlm to Cover More Iilnho Land. W. G. Davles, engineer In charge of the canal work In this district for the reclamation Bervlce, reports that seven crews of surveyors are In the field and are scattered from the' govern ment dam above Boise to the' Oregon line near Payette, surveying the vari ous laterals and work to be done un der the co-operative plan and also the preliminary work lor bringing more land under water, says the Boise Cap ital News. Altogether, he says, 192 miles of canals have been laid out, and a portion o that amount has been built, considerable contracted for and the remainder ready ta be contracted. He atse states that the old Phyllis mining ditch is to be cleaned out and put m condition o carry water for Irrigation purposes. The ditch runs from below Caldwell to an old placer claim and was only used a few times. Considerable valuable land will be re claimed, under this ditch, la the vi cinity of Greenleaf, a new settlement on the San Francises line, and also at Fargo, near Homedale, there will be drops of from 50 to It5 feet, giving several thousand hoTse power, which will be utilized. It ea a a ee ea aa ea te t; es it il it a aw IT a aa aa The Bargain Basement ISSlf ductors' Excursion with the' following articles ci itczs Spzchi Paces Chip Lunch Baskets each - 9, 12 &, 18c Chip Lunch Baskets rwith covers each - - - 23c. 33c &. 43c $L75 Bamboo Lunch Baskets ; Special - - , ? $1.48 65c Raffan Lunch Basket A-'; 58c 75c Bamboo Lunch Basket -1 - 63c 50c Bamboo Lunch Basket - - , 43c Tin Plate3 Special - , - : 4c Tin Cups Special - 2c Gan OpenersSjjscial - " 3c PaDer NarSrCmsTper 100 - - 1212c Fanapecial - - 4c Knives Special - - 13c JiWtcher ; RIO FIRE AVOIDED. South I Grumle Residents liirht a hliort But Flcr" Fire. Statement of llie Condition of ttvo FARMERS AND TRADERS NATIONAL BANK ' OF LA GRANDE, At the Close of Business July 13, MOB. lil ASSETS. Tina? loans ,....$ 77,668.00 Overdrafts, temporary .'. , Bonds warrants, etc Banking house and fixtures Other real estat . . . . ... . 3,846. 73 19,732.89 J 5,6 11.00 4.000.00 CASH AND AVAILABLE ASSETS V. 9. bonds and ' premiums . . . $15,675.00 Demand loans 85.353.70 r Cash and due N ftcn benks .. 37,855.20 E per cent re- , demptlon fund. 750.00 139,633.90 Total , .I262.100.02 Residents of South La Grande last evening Indulged In a fire fight which for a few moments gave evidence of becoming a ceneral conflagration. A spark from a pipe In the mouth of a smoker on -the street, Ignited tho ex tremely dry leaves and gram on the E;ides lawn on Fourth street. The flames spread like the wind. Neigh bors saw the Incident, and calling for aid ran to the srene with sacks. A lively fight followed for a few minutes, In which the men were In the end successful. Had the blaze made a trl fie more advance, It would have started out buildings, which In turn would havo threatened an entire block. Sim. Hint BnriK-H a. Mother. A daughter was born Friday to Mrs, Bud Barnes. Mrs. ' Barnes Is at the home' of her parents, Mr. and Mrs W. E. Abbey, near Dixie. Bud i Barnes Is In the county Jail, pending LIABILITIES. Capital stock 60.000.00 Surplus and undivided profits 2. 5 Circulation 18.000.00 nn appi to the supreme court, he , 1.200.00 having been convicted of murder In 4,500.00 the first degree. Bud Is Fishing TadClc Fly Hooks Special - - - 3c Lines Regular 15c valueTSpecial - 9c Folding Gups Special - - 3c aa aa aa , MEN'S CRUSH HATS u 25c Values Special 13c A large range of sizes, cool and com- fortable when fishing Special - 13c MEN'S UNDERWEAR , 70c Suit Special 50c Avry light cool garment in two colors gray and blue mixed Special - 50c BOY'S WASH SUITS $1,45 values Special $1.08 In ages from 2 to 6 years, comes in gray and white checks a :d mixtures, neat and very cheap at - - - $1.08 ITft'e aa Crush Skirts Values up io $3.25 Specials 75c Good, cool gar ments, just - the very thing for a camping trip. Special - 75c Long Silk and Lisle Gloves $1.16 value Special - - 88c Lawn Waists . Special 43c up to $1.48 In Vhite, Black, Light Blue and Plaids, trimmed in lace insertion and embroid eries and a few plain tailored. ' Sizes from 32 to 44.. BEST STOCK. 8MAIXK8T PRICES.' J 99ul9tt Golden Rule Co. Dividends unpaid Rediscounts Deposits and due to banks 179.076. G7 formed of the fact stMl iinln- hat he Is a father. tValla Wnlla Bulletin. llrjnn at tho Wlirvl. Lincoln. Aug. 6. It was nnnounml today that Hrynn will n"linie official charge of the campaign ut t.'hlcugo on Total .$202.41)0.02 lA"-""1 . . u-.i.: -.. Wm ra eireful with any buines en "hi WE ARE THE BEST bank to da business with . The Farmers and Traders National Bank - OF LA GRANDE 1 How am I to nave that vrhite suit of mine looking Fresh and Neat all summer as it does now? The answer is simple. When ever it becomes soiled : PHONE MAIN 7 . '. ; : WE will do the rest. WE have a force of Experienced halp to look after your wants in this line and you need have no fear of sending your most delicate garments to us. WE Guarantee to satisfy you. A. B. C. LAUNDRY t'OHX FF.I rillMJSOl'IlV. I Harvesters and loafers are both . happy some of them. Il nobody going to predict a fuel I shortage next winter? Hlsgent Now' ho wis a man going to nuke rhymes with sccli u nains as lliut? It would be Interesting to read a de- iclxl(in"by Judge Landis reversing Judge i Orossctip. The Observer's telegraphic news Is live, up-to-Uute, and ullilH'd the day the events happen. Thousands of republican voters nf Oregiui are ready to help, smush any new or reconstructed machine. When Mr. Hurrlman g''ts control of I'ni le Jim Hilt's rallrimds, he will know that he hns had the Job of his life on his hands. An eastern judge, aftt-r personal In spection of sheath gown In court dis charged Its wearer as not being crim inally Immodest and what Judge would not have dune the same? . The author of the Chicago platform, Wade Kills, Is" at a sanitarium under treatment for sleeplessness and de prcsnton. He most have tenderer conscience than most politicians. OHDF.lt. In thu County Court of Union County, Oregon, Sitting in Probate. In the matter of the guardlanhlp of Louis W. Bay, a minor. , It appearing to the court from the petition of Anna B. Bay, guardian of the person and estate of Louis V. Bay, a mlnitr. flint snlri minor Is the owner ' t of the following described real estate,! to-wlt: An undivided one-half Interest ; (subject to the dower Interest of Anna 1 B. Bay) In and to lots 9 and 10, of block 108, of Chaplin's, addition to the town of Ld Grande, Vnlon county, Oregon. Also an undivided one-sixth Interest In and to lot 5, of bluck 2, "B" street, original tnwnslte of La Grande, Union county, Oregon. And It further appearing to the court that It Is necessary for the maintenance of said ward and that It Is expedient and for the bet Interest of the estate of said ward that such real estate be sold and that the proceeds thereof be used for the maintenance of said ward and be put out on Interest or Invested In some productive stock; It Is by this court ordered that the next of kin and all persons Interested In snld estate of snid minor be and they are hereby required to appear at the office of the undersigned county Judge of Union county, Oregon, at the court house In. La Grande, Union coun'y, Oregon, on Tuesday. the8th dny of September, 190S, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said dny, to show cause why a license should not be granti-d to suld guardian to sell said above-dcscrlbid real estate, and It Is further ordered that a copy of thla order be published In the La Grande Rvenlng . Observer for four successive weeks. La Grande, Oregon. August 4, ls3. J. C. HKXItY. County Judge. ! . -.. . Grande Ronde Lumbe r Co. . PERRY, OREGON CAN FURNISH LUMBER OF ALL KINDS IN CAR LOAD LOTS For 16 Inch Chain Wood Delivered at your Home, Call up V. E. BEAN, La Grande. Phone. Red 1741 . nuoN i (ouoNV.n. A Favorite Bowel-Medicine With Men This new, improved laxative has be come extremely popular with men everywhere. It works so gently and" effectively that it never fails to bring1 relief, and at the same time never interferes with business. Orderlies Monk ItodgiM nml Bacon of This City Will Fill the I'lit.-e. Dr. Monk of ftummervllle. ho wa elected coroner at the last county elect tlon, has resigned his puflllon. The county court acted on the matter (o-j day and tr. T. Bacon of Hift cjtyj has been appointed to fill the vaenn-j y. I The retiring coroner Is contemplate! Ing moving to western Oregon and was' forced to resign as s result. Dr. Ba con Is now a full-fledged rounty offl-! rial, having received his today. tppolntment have none of the faults of the other laxa tives on the market. .They are entirely new and better. Positively do not griic or cause nausea. Quickly and permanently cure constipation and sluggish liver. Are not followed by any conKtipative reaction. Regulate the bowels perfectly. Try them and you will understand what an improve ment they arc over other remedies, ricasant, vanilla flavored tablets. Small B (11 tablets) lOe. Large Sea (39 tablets) t3e. Tht Story tt 1) KX means 1V "kin," antllrt. combination make HvXAtu "king of IL W hare jmmin time and tinwaR4in that Krxall Kern dm if kuigi tbov all ntlter. Fvtr nHt than two yai an nprt tmvf llt all uvr tl wftrld ,n ftran h of a a Ira. udmary fIHln'. WllsMI vpf h hrard of a ttimdvrful niiA r any n;iliin tte did mt rwt until h m tsinally tmilc tU vtlrtt of tlm irrripinn utd. 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