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S. 0. Swackhammcr is In the city
today from Union. - '
Councilman Al Andrew went to
Imbler yesterday.
The Spinner crnze'has struck La
Grande. , ' ,
E., E. Kiddle returned this morning
from a business trip to Portland.
12 Fox returned home Saturday
night from a visit in tlio Grunts Pass
country.'
I William Kooner, timekeeper In the
railroad material yards below Elgin,
spent Sunday In La Grande.
Engine No. t2, the .Huntington
- switch engine,, la in the round house
'for extensive repairs.
Mrs. J. C. Gllmore left this morning
i , for "Walla Walla,' where she will visit
her mother, Mrs. Valxore. '
R. Rice of Tacoma, passed through
, La Grande this morning; on his way to
Elgin- ,
W. S. Anderson of Boise, was in the
city Saturdny and Sunday. Ho left
this morning for Wallowa.
" Floyd Galloway returned to his
home in Elgin today after spending
Sunduy'at the F. Gekoler home.
Mrs. J. W. Carlson came down this
' morning from Kamela to spend the
$ day. ... .:. : '
Mioses Gertrude. Johnson and La
Vern Wlssler, spent Sunday In Ka
mela with the Bay-Merchlson camp.
J. II. Peare returned this morning
from Seattle, w.here he has been In
attendance at the grand lodge of
Eagles. , '
VMra. Mary Black of Sugar City,
'Idaho, who has been visiting her son,
J. W. Black, returned to her home
this morning.
Contractor1 Slater went to Elgin this
morning to look after the completion
of the new school building there,
which he Is building.
Will French, representing the Wad
hams & Kerr Co.. wholesale grocers,
left this morning for the Burns. coun
try, where he- will visit the Wades.
JTJacle" George Webb, .who has been
vlflfing and camping here the past
fewvceeks, returned to his home In
Pendleton this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W .Oliver and Mr.
and Mrs. George Ball vinlted at Ka
mela yesterday, returning lust eve
ning. Walter M. Pierce returned yesterday
from Walla Walla, where he transact
ed business for the Grande Ronde
El'Jrtrle company.
fa. and Mrs. William Oesterllng
came home Saturday niM from the
seashore, where they havo been visit
ing for the past week.
William Homer of southern Idaho,
arrived In the city this morning, and
will look over the Grande Ronde val
ley, with a view of purchasing a farm.
N. J. Underwood of Elgin, spent
Saturday and Sunday In La Grande.
. Mr, Underwood Is TO years old today.
ani says he feels like a lt-year-old
Hon. A. Eaton came over from
Union this morning and will leave In
the morning for Elgin, where he will
remain a few days transacting busi
ness. .''.':
Mr. and. Mrs. John Frawley and
children, Harry and Mary, end Mrs.
John Lottes and-children, left yester
day morning for a week's camping In
J the.mountalns.
YJIe-Presldent H. 8. Masses, of the
Blue Mountain Creamery company,
will go to Cove tomorrow to spend a
part of this week among the patrons
' of the company there.
A special train carrying several bat
tallons of the Idaho National Guard,
passed through the city yesterday af
ternoon. The soldiers are going to
American Lake for the annual encampment
i nutrlct Attorney and Mrs. F. S.
IvajTrToe returned last evening from
Meacham, where they spent Sunday
with friends. Lytton Ivanhoe joined
them yesterday and returned with
them.
Mrs. G. C. Osbourne waa In Mea
ham Sunday visiting friends. Mrs.
Osbourne went on to Portland on the
same train to attend to business mat
ters connected with the Pacific States
Telephone company.
vre were two sections of No. i,
the rastbound passenger train last eve
ning. The second section waa made
up of Eagles from the eaat who had
attended the meeting of the grand
lodge at Seattle.
Ralph Harder, at on time employed
In the Blue Mountain creamery In this
city, but now operating a creamery
with his brother at Twin Falls, is In
the city today visiting friends and at
tending to business matters. - ,
Fred G. Taylor Is In Baker City, to
day. On his return he will, write a
long list of personal letters to the
farmers of the valley, asking them to
attend the mass meeting here Satur
day night. . : . :
Mr. and Mrs. H. 8. C,vana left this
morning for Seattle, where they will
reside the rest of the summer, and it
Is not altogether unlikely that they
will decide to make that pluce' their
permanent home. '. '
Al Andrews has traded his automo
bile to C. R. Hlbberd of Imbler for
six head of mules.; The . mules ' are
valued at $225 per span. He expects
to sell the mules and become the hap
py owned of a larger and better car.
A camping party composed of
George Carpy and family, Mrs. Ingle
and son Clayton of La Grande, Miss
Helen Perkins 6f Salem, and Dr. Gal
loway of San Jose, Cal., left this morn
ing for Wallowa to spend two weeks
fishing. . . ,
MorrI.ce, Lynch made final proof
this afternoon at the U. a land of
fice on a timber and stone claim. The
warm weather has no visible effect
upon the volume of business which is
regularly turned out from this gov-
Mr. and Mrs. Willi Mooj-e, who have
been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter M. Pierce, returned to their home
in Pendleton today. Mr. Moore came
over yesterday to get his family, which
had been here several days. He Is
agent of the Pacific Elevator Co. In
Pendleton.
Sheriff Chlldcrs returned Saturday
night from North Powder, where he
went to sell a portion of the personal
property of the North Powder Lum
ber Co. Mr. Bertram, of the firm,
bought two-thirds of the lumber for
$1605. The president of one of the
Boise banks bought two-thirds Inter
est In the mill for $1700.
Or. N. Molltor Is home from the
coast, where he spent a couple of
weeks with Mrs. Molltor. The doc
tor's health Is slightly impaired with
a severe cold, but he will be able to
resume bis practice . at once. Mrs.
Molltor has not been well while at the
coast, but is Improving rapidly. She
will return the first of next month.
Several from this city spent Sunday
at Kamela enjoying the hospitality of
the Bay-Menhlson ramp there, and
indulging In a frultlrps search for
huckleberries and grouse. Among
those who went were . Messrs. David
Bay, Harvey Bay, Frank Bay, Gil
bert Barron, A. W. Nelson and Jess
Morchlson: Misses Lulu Gulling, Pearl
Mcrohlson, Floy Massee and Lola Car
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SOCIETY.
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Married.
Yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock
Robert Lee Deal and Miss Carrie R.
Morris were united In marriage at the
Methodist parsonage, the Rev. C. E.
Deal officiating. The young people
are both well known In this vicinity,
where they have resided the greater
part of their lives. They will make
their home in South La Grande.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Buckley entertain
ed Miss Reglna Well, who is here, the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wllllnm Ash, at
dinner yesterday evening. After din
ner the evening was spent with music
and conversation, to the mutual en
tertalnment of all present.
Visited May Park.
A party of La Grands people yes
terday spent a delightful day at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Dickin
son. . A sumptuous feast was spread
out on a lawn table and the guests
were treated royally. Those who went
were Messrs. snd Mesdames Charles
Smith and family, A. L. Morse, and
Frank Harris and daughter Eva.
DENTIST.
Dr. W. D. McMillan. - Red SSI.
Pair less extraction.
Expert golJ work. Special attention
to children's teeth.
La Grande National .Bank Building.
Sure Core for Asthma.
Wo guarantee to cure asthma,
bronchitis and catarrh. If our medi
cine falls we will cheerfully refund alt
money paid. Write Arnold's Asthma
Cure Co.. Itt-lt4-tl Arcade Build
in, Seattle, Wash., or for next 11
days, Morris W. Knight. 'Cove, Ore.
Bos M. ,
"What would happen If Harrlman
should diet" asks an anxious Kansas
City paper. Is there any probability
that he will aver diet
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Cures KltSnoy and Clad
dep Diseases In Every
Form r.lazsy Peopta
: Have Kidney TrouEsta
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HOW TO FIND OUT.
It ti the function of the kidneys to filtst
ad purify the blood which Is constantly
jawing through them.
When the kidneys are eat of order tbt
other organs are affected immediately
and yon may havo symptona of heart
trouble, stomach and liver trouble, and
Other ailments, which are all owing to the
kidneys being weak and out of order,
U you are sick Foley's Kidney
Cure wfll strengthen and build up tbt
worn ovt tissues of the kidneys so tbey
will act properly and the symptona oi
weakness, heart, stomach and lives
trouble will disappear and yea will bo
restored to perfect health.
Row Is Tl II Tm Hsvt KldMy Trtssls.
- Von can easily determine II your kid
neys are oat of order by setting aside to
M hours a bottle of tho urine passed
pon arising. U upon examination it
cloudy or milky or has a brlok-dust sed
bnent or small particles float about In It,
your kidneys are diseased and Foley's
Kidney Cure should be taken at once.
Foley' Kidney Cure Is pleasant to
take and acts directly upon tho parts
affected ana yon begin to feel better
at once.
It corrects slight disorders In a few
days and It has cured many obstinate
sees after other treatment had failed.
Doctors talf Hs Wools' Not Urs.
Peter Frey, of Woodruff, Pa., writes
'After doctoring for two years with tho
est physicians in Wavneaburr. and still
totting worse, the doctors advised mo if
I had any business to attend to I had bet
ter attend to it at once, as I could not
posstDiy live another month, as there was
ee cure for me. Foley's Kidney Cttre
was recommended to mo by a friend, and
I Immediately sent my son to the store
Isr It and after taking three bottles I bo
gan to get better and continued to law
prove until I was entirely well."
Two tureo, lOe see ttJM.
SSUAia RECQSSELTK8E9 IT
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Ore.,
August 10, 108.
Notice Is hereby given that
GEORGE A. PIERCE,
of La Grande, Oregon, who. on July
2t, 108, made timber land applica
tion No. 0M0, for SWVi NWK, Ntt
BWii and lot i. section 1, township 4
south, rat.tfa .. W. M., has tiled
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 J 7th
day of October, 1S08. .
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. BRA M WELL, Register.
wAugMOctZI
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
U. 8. Land Office, La Grande, Ore.,
July 11, 108.
Notice Is hereby given that
AMANDA MILLER,
of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, who, on
July t, 1901, made timber and stone
sworn statement No. 0141, for BW
NEVi, NV4 8EK. SEV4 8EV4, Sea. 11.
Tp. 4 S R. II, E. W. M., has filed
notice of Intention to make final tlm
ber and stone proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before the
register and receiver of the U. S. land
office, at La Grande, Oregon, on the
26th day of September, 1101.
Claimant names as witnesses: Kath-
ryn Connors, of Sioux Falls, 8. D,
Charles F. Clancey, of Sioux Falls, 8.
D.; John K. Wright, of La Grande,
Ore.; Walter Spencer, of La Grande,
Ore. F. C. BR AM WELL,
T-I4-1-1S Register,
Albany has but ons night officer.
Salem has only two. Very few people
In either city need watching, says the
Statesman.
; The per capita circulation of the
United States ts OJOoeded br cariy ssM
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THE LARGEST LINE of Fall and Winter Samples ever
seen in Eastern Oregon. The name"M. Born" found
in the pocket of each coat is a positive guarantee for
style, pattern, material, workmanship and wear. Every
suit will hold its shape and even when od will have
a rich and well made appearance. 'v':;7
WHY Weara hand-me-down when you jztgel
such a tailormade suit as M. BORN makes4br $16.00
and up with a guarantee if they are nopas advertised
they cost you nothing. REMEMBEfit6.00 AND UP.
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burner ................. y . $5.50
Perfection blue flame oil stove, two
burners $8.50
Perfection blue flame' oil stove,
'' three burners ............. ,$11.00
Dangler oil stove, two burners. .$4.48
. Sterling gasoline stove, three bur
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Ore
August 10, 108.
Notice la hereby given that
CHARLES BROADHURST,
of Union, Oregon, who, on September
16, 1(01, made homestead entry No.
10808 serial No. 0285, for NW BE
EH SWH. SW14 SWfc. section
12, township 4 south, range 17, E. W.
M., has filed notice of Intention to
make final five-year 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 25th day of September,
108.
Claimant names as witnesses: Frank
Bartmeta, George Bartmess, Frank
Gabhart, Isaac Hill, all of La Grande,
Ore.
F. C. BRAMWELL, Register.
wAugliSeptll
Seashore Excursion.
For a special train excursion . to
North (Washington) beach points, the
O. R. A N. company will sell round
trip tickets to Nahootta, Wash., under
the following conditions:
Fare Baker City, $12; Hlanes and
North Powder, $11.60; Union, La
Grande, Elgin and Imbler, $10.
Cnlldren Children of half-fare age,
one-half of the above fares.
Bale date August 11. 1(01.
Stop-overs Continuous passage In
both directions, exnept 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 Hrgler, Wash., and Namcotta,
Wash.
Limit Final return limit Septem
ber 5, 108. Extension of return limit
to September 10, will be granted upon
payment of difference between this
excursion rate and the season fare,
as authorized In circular No. 110, X.
C. C. A-4IT.
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Pinned for 11 hours under an Im
mense tree, with one leg and three
ribs broken, was the experience of
George Ward, a homesteader In the
Applegate country, on Saturday and
Sunday, Be was found by his wife,
wtiA tiaA iitf alt itli bus ti.
I bsd to so throe mlels for help.
Blue Plapm OHStoves, Freezers i
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MACHINES
$25.00
and UP.
times in the Bargain Basement i
Rule
Statement of the
FARMERS AND TRADERS NATIONAL BANK
OF LA GRANDE. .
At the Close of Busln ess July IS, 1008.
ASSETS.
Time loans $ 77,118.00
Overdrafts, temporary ... 1,148.71
Bonds, warrants, etc .... 11,711.1
Banking house and fixtures 15,(11.00
Other real estate 1,000.00
CASH AND AVAILABLE ASSETS '
V.- S. bonds and
premiums ...$11,878.00
Demand loans 11,151.70
Cash and due
from banks . . 17,855.10
per cent re
demption fund 750.00 llMll.tO
Total 2fla,40.01
Ws want your banking account Ws are careful with any business sn
I trusted to us, and our record for conservatism In the past Is our best guar
antee to you for the future. NOT THE LARGEST, but let us convince you
that WE ARE THE BEST bank to do business with ,
The Farmers and Traders National Bank
OF LA
Daily Observer,
Grande Ronde Lumber Co.
PERRY, 0RC60N
CAN FURNISH LUMBER Or ALL KINDS
MV CARLOAD LOTS.
Tor 16 Inch Chain Wood Delivered at yovr Home,
Call up V. E. BEAN, La Grande. Phone, Red 1741.
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2- qt Peerless Ice cream freezer $1.88
J-qt Lightning Ice cream freexer $2.18
4-qt Lightning ice cream freexer $2.68
8-qt Lightning Ice cream freezer $8.48
8-qt Lightning Ico cream freezer $4.38
$18.00 Northern Light Retrtgorator,
special lt.l( '.
$21.00 Northern Light Refrigerator,
special ................... $18.88
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Condition of tho
'. LIABILITIES.
Capital stock $ 10,000.01
Surplus and undivided
profits i......... 1,711.41
Circulation ............... 15,000.(1
Dividends unpaid. 1,100. 0(
Rediscounts 4,500.01
Deposits and due to banks 171,071.57
Total I......... $3M,40.01
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