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SXKKTSn .RSKf?VFTl. LA GltAyDE OREGOX, WFDXESnAT, ACGTCT 12. 1908. PAUK FT VI':. S0 4.4t ' LOCAL ITEMS. ' i, : - l- Mrs. John Reed and son Prank, have gone to Corvallls to visit relatives. W. A. Kicks of Baker City, was a business visitor In La Ctrande yester flay. ' . . . J. B. Stoddard Is In Telocaset today transacting business with lumbermen .. th?re. . .' ' :; ; .: ' : Engineer C. L. Payne took his de parture todny for Indiana, his old home. . ' S. M. Oarnes of Irabler spent yes twday ' L Grande, le returned this morning. C. Peterson ofTacoma, was in the dty this morning. He left on No. 6 for Baker CKy. " " P. D. McCulley passed through the city this morning, en route to Joseph from Portland. j L. Parker returned to Elgin this morning after attending the circus here yesterday. j Bert Perry, representing the Contl ajental Cash company of San Francis .".i. "" Wnntlnton today, j Mrs. 1J.1D. Turner returned ' today t'om a visit in Baker City. Bhe was iccompanled by her son Frank. '-. Miss Maggie Coleman Went toj, En 't'rprlse today to visit with Miss Ber l Ice Ellsworth, formerly of this city. ' Route Agent Birch of the Pacific xpress company.passed through the i ty today en route to points east of I ere. , Mr. and Mrs. ' Jay Dobbins, who I ave been spending a few days in La ( rande, left today for their home in J oseph. , Mlsseyla Andrews, Stella Kiefer I nd Gladys and Bernlce Lloyd of Im I ler, attended the circus in La' Grande ; esterday. Among the Pendletonlans In the city esterday to attend the circus were nn L. Burroughs and Mr. and Mrs. . Rqy Raley. Manager G. C. Osburn is in Elgin oday transacting "business in connec tion with the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph company. J C, R. Tlttvnton, the architect, left todiy for seph, where he will draw VP plans for" a beautiful contry resi dence for Jay Dobbins. Mrs. Frank Welch of Pendleton, re turned to the camp at Meacham after t week's sojourn In this city, the guest )f Mrs. Otto E. DUllon. j Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Rohan,. who for he past two weeks have been visiting riends and relatives here, returned to heir homsfTf Umatilla this morning. Guy Byriy, manager of the George Palmer Lumber company, made one f his frequent visits to the lumber :amps on the Looking Glass today. Mr. and Mrs. William Nubey of Joseph, were among the Wallowa county visitors who attended the cir cus yesterday. They returned home this morning.. ! Mrs. Charles Eppinger is the guest lof Mrs. F. 8. Ivanhoe at La Grande, tnd accompanied Colonel and Mrs. kvanhoe'the Looking Glass creek picnic Sunday. ''. - I Sheriff Lane of Ada county, Idaho,' returned this morning to Boise with George King, the man who was ar rested here yesterday charged with Stealing a suit case, j Mrs. J. A. Robinson and son Don Aid of Pendleton, left this morning for jMeacham, where they are located for .the lumcj'r, after a short visit with her aunt.Urs. J. A. Russell. I Mr. and Mrs. - Joseph Sheets of Union, who have been visiting Mr. F. L. Sheets of this city for the past few days, will leave this morning for their home. Baker City Democrat Mr. and Mrs. N. N. Hagglns of Walla Walla, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sllverthorn, returned home this morning. Mr. Hlgglns Is Walla Walla's leading drug man. Miss Amy Olmstead, accompanied lay her brothers Earl and Aaron, who 'jhave been In the city the guests of ' Colonel and Mrs. F. S. Ivanhoe, re turned thla morning to their home at Enterprise. The young people are daughter and sons of County Judge Olmstead of Wallowa county. ! Mr. and Mrs. Woodworth of Port end, who have been looking over the city for the past week, with a view of locating, left this morning for Baker City to spend a few days. They apeak In thlrf ghest terms of Grande Ronde jvalley, and It Is highly probable that they will locate here. W. 8. Eckleshaw, general foreman jfor the Western Union Telegraph com pany In Oregon, Washington, part of Idaho and a part of British Columbia, vent east this morning, after Inspect ing the system In Union county. Lo oal Line Superintendent Tim Donovan went to Huntington with him. A party of La Grande people went to Kamela today" to establish camping quarters for a week. Those who went were Mrs. A. E. Merchesony Mrs. Da vid Bay, Mrs. Frank Bay.-Charles Mer chlson, Arlle Bay ajid Clare Bay. Mrs. Edith Jennings and two daugh ters, of Joseph, Wallowa county, were In the city yesterday to visit friends and seo the circus. The littla folks will go on to Hood River, where they will v!!t' their grandmother. Mrs. W. A. Lynch of Wheeling, W, Vs., mother of Mrs. Charles Baker and Mrs. Jessie Falrhurst, Mrs. Ba ker's sister, of Victor, Col., arrived this morning to spend the rest of the summer with Mr. and Mrs. Baker. Herman Clarke left this morning for the Looking Glass, where he will camp a few days. He was accompan ied by Master Albert Currey, who de serted the .Currey camp to assist in unloading the circus and watering the elephant yesterday. : ' ' Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Sklles, who are camping in Wallowa canyon, came In yesterday to attend the pink lemon ade festival, which was held under the auspices of Messrs. ' Barnum St Bailey.-, They report the affair a grand success, both socially and flnan elsllv. Mr. and Mrs. Sklles were for mally presented to the guests ana an fully guarded from accident by Mr. Sllverthorn during the festivities of the day. SPEX AND RINGS FIXED AT HEACOCK'S SO TOU CANNOT SEE THE P"LACE WHERE THEY ARE SOLDERED. Seashore Excursion. For a special train excursion to North (Washington) beach points, the O. R. & N. company will sell round trip tickets to Nahcotta, Wash., under the following conditions; ' Fare Baker City, $12; Hlanes and North Powder, $11.50; Union, La Grande, Elgin and Imbler, $10. Children Children of half-fare age, one-half of the above fures. Sale date August 21, 1908. Stop-overs Continuous passage 'In both directions, except that stop-over will be allowed at Portland on return trip within the limit. All tickets will bear as destination, Nahcotta, Wash., but passengers may stop off at and may check baggage to any point be tween Hegler, Wash., and Namcotta, Wash. Limit Final return- limit Septem ber 5, 1908. Extension of return limit to September SO, will be granted upon payment of difference between this excursion rate and the season fare, as authorized In circular No. 110, I. C. C. A-487. JS1A20 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. 8. Land Office at La Grande, Ore., August 10, 1908. Notice is hereby glvn that DAVID W. Hu" of Elgin, Union county, Ore., who, on August,' 10, 1908, made timber land application No. 0859, for Stt 8W14, section S, NH NW54,' section 8, town ship 8 south, range 35, E. W. M., has filed notice of Intention to make final timber proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the reg ister and receiver of the U. S. land of rlce, at La Grande, Oregon, on the 38th day of October, 1908. , Claimant names as witnesses: Sam uel Parker, of Elgin, Ore.; W. H. Gib son, of La Grande, Ore.; II. J. Hug, of Elgin, Ore.; Henry Hug, of Elgin, Ore. F. C. BRAMWELL, Register. wAugl40ct28 IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO LEAVE YOUR WATCH A WEEK FOR HEA COCK TO FIX IT RIGHT. The most damnable handicap that a man can struggle under la the belief that he Is not as good at any other. Mocft. To My VrwL-u an Patrons: Having kOld my stock of hardware etc, to Messrs, Lilly and Foster, who will continue in the same line of bus iness, and at the same place. Mr. Lilly having been associated with me tor tho past six years, I take pleasure In recommending the new firm to my many friend and patrons and trust that you will find business with them as pleasant as our business relations hat always been. I will be found at the store during the month of July, and will be pleased to have as many of my friends call and settle their ac counts as possible during the month. Thanking you for the many favors shown me, I remain, Very respectfully, MRS. T. N. MURPHY. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. Lost-r-Somewhere, in South La Grande a pair of tee scales. Also a ladles' rain coat. Coat was lost on Gekeler lane eIho one bur from $ wagon. Finder please return to this office, or 'phone Red 1741. A12-18dwp For Sale. - One- nearly new Underwood type writer for sale cheap If sold at once. Inquire at this office A12-18P NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. , ' Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Ore., ; August 10,' 1908. Notice is, hereby given that ' PETER J. LILLY, of La Grande, Union county, Oregon, who, on January 15, 1908, made tim ber jand entry No. 0863, for 84 BE U. NWK SE and NEK BW14, sec tion 19, township 4 south, range, 83, E. W. M., has filed notice of Intention to make final timber proof, to estab lish claim to the land above described, before the register and receiver of the U. 8. land office at La Grande, Ore gon, on the 29th day of October, 1908. Claimant names as witnesses: "Vol '""Tory Portland, Ore,; John T. Williamson, of La Grande, Ore.; Charles L. Smith, of La Grande, Ore.; David E. Cook, of La Grande, OM. . . F. C. BRAMWELL, Register. .' wAugl40ct23 v NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior,. -U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Ore., August 10. 1908. Notice is hereby given that CH&RLE3 BROADHURST, of Union, Oregon, who, on September 18,, 1901, made homestead entry No. 10808 serial No. 0288, for NW SE K.-EVi SWK, SW 8WH. section 12, township 4 south, range 37, E. W. M., has filed notice of intention to make final five-year proof, to estab lish claim to the land above described, befute tl.e register and receiver of the ,U. S. land office at La Grande, Ore gon, on the 25th day of September, 1908. Claimant names as witnesses: Frank Bartmess, George Bartmess, Frank Gabhart, Isaac Hill, all of La Grande, Ore. F. C.' BRAMWELL, Register. wAugl4Septl8 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. 8. Land Office at La Grande, Ore., August 10, 1908. i - Notice is hereby given that GEORGE A. PIERCE, of La Grande, Oregon, who, on July 29, 1908, made timber land applica tion No. 0600, for SW NW14, NH SW4 and lot 4, section 1, township 4 south, range 87, E. W. M., has filed notice of Intention to make final tim ber proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the reg ister and receiver of the U. 8. land office at La Grande, Ore., on the 27th day of October, 1908. Claimant names as witnesses: Peter Hobensen, of Perry, Ore.; Charles Far rier, of Perry, Ore.; Charles Rowland, of La Grande, Ore.; Frank Gabhart, of La Grande, Ore. F. C. BRAMWELL, Register. ' wAugl40ct23 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. 8. Land Office at La Grande, Ore., August 10, 1908. . Notice Is hereby given that MINNIE B. PIERCE, of La Grande, Oregon, who, on July 29, 1908, made timber land entry No. 0662, for SE NEU. EH 8EVi, sec tion 1, and NE14 of NEVt section 13, township 4 south, range 37, E. W. M., has filed notice of Intention to make final timber proof, to establlsher claim to the alnd above described, before the register and receiver of the U. 8. land office at La Grande, Ore., on the 27th day of October, 1908. Claimant names as witnesses: George A. Pierce, of La Grande, Ore.; Peter Hogenten, of Perry, Ore.; Charles Farrier, of Perry, Ore.; Frank Gabhart, of La Grande, Ore. F. C. BRAMWELL, Register. wAugl40ct23 Exoelelnt IlceUtb Advice ' Mrs. M. 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VOLDa GUARANTEED 8ATISFA0X0BY OB, ttONBY REFUNDED. NJWLiN DKUO COMPANY.. POLK'S GAZETTEER A Business Directory of each City, Town and Village in Oregon and Washington, giv ing a Descriptive Sketch of each place. Location, Ship ping Facilities and a Clnssl fled Directory of each Bual ncsn and Profession. ?. L. POLK ft CO., Inc. SEATTLE, WASH. j Treasurer's Call for City Warrants. Notice Is hereby given that there are now funds on hand to pay all out standing warrants Issued on General Fund of the La Grande city, up to and Including No. 1161, endorsed March II, 1907. Interest on all warrants on general fund from No. 1144 to No. (761, In clusive, ceases from this date. There are also funds In the treas ury to pay all warrants Issued against water fund of La Grands City, up to and Including No. 7511, endorsed March 11, 1901. Interest on all war rants on water fund from No. 7111 to No. 7811, Inclusive, ceases from date of this call. La Grande, Ore., August t, not. J. K. WRIGHT, . City Treasurer. Statement of the Condition of tho FARMERS AND TRADERS NATIONAL BANK OF LA GRANDE, At tbe Close of Buslnese July IS, 1908, ' ASSETS. Time loans I 77.684.00 Overdrafts, temporary ... 1,848.73 Bonds, warrants, etc .... 11,782.89 Banking house and fixtures 15,611.00 Other real estate 6,000.00 CASH AND AVAILABLE ASSETS U. S. bonds and ' ' premiums ...515,675.00 Demand loans 55,163.70 Cash and due from banks .. 87,356.20 1 per cent re demption fund 760.00 189.681. 90 Total 3202,490.02 LIABILITIES. Capital stock ....... ....I 60,000.06 Surplus and undivided profits 1,713.45 Circulation yl 16,000.00 Dividends unpaid f 1.200.09 Rediscounts 4,500.06 Deposits and due to banks 171,076.67 Total 263,460.01 We want your banking account. We art careful with any business en I trusted to us, and our record for conservatism in the past 1 our best guar antee to you for the future. 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