EVK.Vt.VG t B5ERVER, LA GRANDE OREGO.V, l KIDAV. AIGIBT 7, 100.
EIGHT I AGES.
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t f r s r- rt a a m ' . . .
:: tic zummtK uuuub remaining here have served their
purpose and served it well. They now must bid us fare- :s
I: well, and do it in a hurry. This is the time of year that we $
make room for new fall goods by making prices that will V'
make the goods go, regardless o deshmliiy or cost. t
I READ THESE PRICES, EVERY ONE OF WEM. 1 , :
2 1 . - -. r ; - ' ":" :S
Oxford Shoes.
$1.' 60 White Canvas Oxfords now 75c
" S.5
3.50 Tan
2.39
Ladies' and Children's Sun Hat
60c to $1.00 Values now 25c
All Men's Straw and Crash Hats at
r Half Price.
Ladiis Lona Gloves
85c Longisle Gloves now - 59o
1.16 Silk " " ' - 83c
i.5o' ,f:!: - 98c
1.75" !",-. . lift
Sizes In Out Summer Clove Stock.
LadiesSMand Wash Stilts Half Price and Less l
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W.:P. Btark. president of the Mis-
$19.00 Silk Shirt Waist Suits $9.25
20.00 " ." ' "M " " 9.98
22.60 " Jacket : .'t V 11.75
35.00 " " " ' 17.50
$3.00 Wash' Suits l $1.25
3.50 " " - - - . 145 ;S
4.00 " ''- - '- . 198
4-75 -V . . .2.25 !
5.00 " , v 2.45 :
:: Come Early as These Goods Cannot Remain Lon at These Prices
Th
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OPERA HOUSE BLOCK,
People's St
LA GRANDE, OREGON
aourl State Horticultural board, ac
companied by Jamfi M. Irvine, fdltor
of the Western Fruitgrower of St.
Joseph. Mo., will be In La Grande on
the morning of Saturday, , August IB,
to personally study the fruit condi
tion In this valley, and to learn the
methods pursued by the growers In
shipping. Effort wilt be made to meet
and converse 'with us many as possi
ble of the prominent fruitgrowers of
the valley on that day. , Mr, Stark is
an pxpert horticulturist and - will no
doubt porve an interesting personage
for local growers to meet.
. The Missouri board la sending their
prenldent through all the fruitgrowing
regions oi volorttuo, u mu,-
Oregon and Washington and his itin
erary brings him to La Grande on
August IS. '!-,
OFF FOH NEVADA.
Pioneer SHnor WIU Invest In Uio Dia
mond Fields. ;
Wni. Mucr, the first man to un
cover a quartz ledge In the Grande
Ronde river mining district, and first
owner of the Golden Star group,
leaves this evening for Diamond Field,
Kev. Mr. Muer returned this after
noon from the Golden Star, now being
operated by the Indiana Mining com
pany, ' and reports that the mill Is
pounding away night and day, and
dally a. satisfactory quantity of rich
concentrates are being shipped. The
company Is installing extensive ma
chinery and the Golden Star is right
fully placed in the list of Oregon pro- COCK TO FIX IT RIGHT.
ducera. Mr, Muer began wcon th9
Golden Star June 19, I89J(.3kl after
demonstrating that ni had dls'coverciW
a true mine, sold an Interest to tha
present company. With the aid of
modern machinery and ample 'capltal
to develop the ledge, the company Is.
able to operate the Golden Star at a,
profit. Mr. Muer takes with him to
his new field of endeavor tha hearty
good wishes of a host of friends who
have known him through the many
years he has been a resident of Union
county. 'ii
IT IS NOT NECEPSART TO LEA1. V:
YOUR WATCH A WEEK FOR HEA '
9
. v i DANCE TONIGHT, .
L. D. S. Band to PUy for Social Af
fair at Amnsement Halt" . .
THE .
OREGON FIRE RELIEF ASSOCIATION
A HOME COMPANY 34,000'MEMBERS
$28,000,000.00 INSURANCE IN FORCE
A Mutual Company can Save. You from 40 to 50 per
, cent on Your Insurance
J. VV. OLIVER, AGE NT, la Grand e.Or.
Car. 6th St and Washington Ave
COOKE BACK TO NEW YORK.
(Continued from page 1.)
"I'm going to write a song some
day, suggested Cooke, "to be called
'Oregon's coolest place. No, I won't
refer to the banks of the Willamette."
JuHt then the train began to move
and Cooke leisurely leaned back' in hln
eat, humming slowly, "Carry me back
to good old New York town."
Mr. Nicholson, the deputy, was be
side him.
' COMBS, NEW, THE FINEST
EVER
WASH COLLARSWHITE TIES
MIDSUMMER MILUVERY '
cn.wcLLn.iH & co. -
f . - ADAMS AVHNl'H
. A.
DISASTi;Ol'8 ltHEST HUE.
Ilnest Forest In the World Threatened
by Fonwt lire Today.
Sonora, Cal Aug. 7. A forest fire
raging for th past several days In the
Stanislaus forests, is today threaten
ing the Calaveras big tree grove, the
finest In the world. Hundreds of men
are fighting the firo. The flames are
approaching th. hotel In tha grove,
which It surrounded with cottages.
The families are In panic and are
moving.
Read th. Golden Rule ad before
going on the Conductors' excursion.
Youf Opponu nity
It is bad enough to buy Drugs at all,
but why pay more for them than is nec
essary. A visit to our store will con
vince you that our prices are really lower
than you have been paying. All our
prices are marked in plain figures.
( fled Cross Dmg Store
t A, C S3AC LEHNAN Propr. LA GRANDE, ORE. .
The young people of the L. D, 8.
church will give one of their popular
parties at the I X. S. Amusement hall
this evening.. The band will open the
evening's entertainment with an over
ture, and then follows dancing to band
music. Refreshments are to be served
The dancing will call for the custom
ary admission price. Following Is the
program for th. evening's dance:
Verdi's "Pilgrim's Chorus, "Lorn,
bardl.
March Salute to the Stars and
Stripes." Huff.
. Waltx "Lorena," McCash.
March "The Prince Imperial," pu
ble.
March "The F. C. B.." Raymond.
Walt "The Star," South well.
March "The International," Rob
erts. " ' .
March "The Four Jacks," Abe
Lasch. '
BOURNE AND TAFT CHUMMY.
Taf( Party Goes Inland Willi Old.
Fashioned Burkboard Convcyunce.
Hot Springs, Aug. 1. William H.
Taft left today for a week-end "trip
to Sulphur Springs with his party, ex
pecting to make a 40-mile trip in a
three-seated burkboard. Mrs. Tatt.
General Edwards, chief of insular af
fairs, and Cameron Forbes, vice-governor
of the Philippines, and Senator
Bourn, of Oregon were In the parly.
They l.'ft at 7:S0 and expect to reach
their destination at 3.
LONION MEAT inGII.
Amcrfc-ana Came Near Cornering Illg
F-nglNh Meat Market,
London, Aug. 7. Agents of the
British department of agriculture In
a report made public today, announce
that they have unearthed a plan by
which the American meat trust almost
succeeded In cornering the Smlthflrld
market,' the largest of Its kind In
world. . The report says that meat at
present Is within a Cent of th. price
charged during the recent famine. It
declare, th. meat will not be cheaper
until osm. means of dealing effective
ly with tjio trust have been f on art. It
sugges;. that th. market be oprrcd to
Canadlaa and South American i....e
an a retaliatory measure.
f THE GEORGE PALMER
LUMBER COMPANY
RETAIL DEPARTMENT
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" We SolicitYourll Orders for
Lumber, Lath, Shingled
Chain Wood
, We are prepared to furnish and deliver material
promptly. "-l; ' . v, y;i-r
Call up Retail Department Phone Main 8.
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;..$pr
ICIAL ICE
THE ONLY PURE KIND
Th. only kind of Ic. that w. ban die In retail trad. Is artificial c,
made from pur. artesian water the only pur. Ic. In th. city. A delivery
wagon will bring thU PURE ICE to your door on notification by telephone
or otherwise. To regular patrons ou r prices are one-half cent per pound.
NATURAL ICE handled In wholesale lota. Look out for th. Grandy lea
wagon. 'Phono Black 571. ,
GRANDY lit K
Ml
Ktrlke at Frrnln. 4
Fernle, B. C, Aug. 7. A
a strike is threatened for higher
4 wage. The towa, which la be- 4
4 Ing rebuilt with temporary 4
4 shacks after the' complete le- 4
4 structlon, will suffer great dls- 4
4 advnntsga If the men go out. 4
4 Th. two case, of smallpox which 4
4 developed hav. been Isolated and 4
4 fears of an eplileqilo are past. 4
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porreaae la rvib Rat. -Philadelphia,
Aug. T. A decrease In
th. death rat. from tuberrvln.1. of 11
p.r rent Is reported by th. department
ol publto health la this city, as com
pared with similar periods last year.
It la believed that th. lower mortality
rat. Is du. to th. educational cam
paign against the "while plague"
which la now being carried ea la Phil
adelphia. .
GRANDE RONDE
MEAT COMPANY
PHONE IS YOL'R ORDERS -
TV0 PH0NES.
City Meat Market Main 50
fir Street Market Main 48
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Our large trade permits us to handl9 only the best of
; everything to be found in a first class market
Try our home made Bacer. ilams and Lard.
BRICK IS CHEAPER
Brick' building, at the present price of lumber iJ
cheape. as well as better. 1th.. .. J ' mber'. is I
tnat my brUMs superior Vmad ' , I ,.
oanfunishccmmonbnckin anv nJ 1
too large or too small lo 'I'T No
; Correspondence with contractors and I ?
(GRO. KRIEGERt
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