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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1908)
EIGHT PAGES. FACE EIGIIT. EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRAJTDE. ORFCOH. TCESDAt. SEPTESuSa 1. HQS. STEADY MARKET FAIR PRICE (Continued from pae X.) HAVE TOO A a : ; ; ; V m mm MRU THE PEOPLES STORE Every lady in Union County is invited to call at the Peoples Store and inspect the recently arrived Ladies Suits. We are proud of our selections and will take great pleasure in show ing them to you and we feel certain that you, too, will take pleasure in seeing them. You may not wish to purchase now but whether you do ot not, you will secure the same cheerful attention. If you once see them you will be sure to have one before tle season is out. . A FEW SPECIALS No. 4742 Ladles Tailored Suit; an ex ceptional value; muHt be Been to be f "T JTI appreciated 4) 1 DU No. 4761 Ladies' Tailored Suit. This seasons' favorite; a really tasty Suit and one that will retain Its style tfC fkf) and set $Zj,UV Many other styles, ranging In price from $15.00 to $40.00, but all the fa mous Palmer garments. Ladies' and Men's Oxfords The. season for tans Is how short, and as we do not intend .to carry over a single pair, we have cut, the price to the profit vanishing point. Ladles' and Misses' Oxfords, in tans and russets, regular $3.50 values, cut to $2.28. This Is an opportunity you cannot afford to miss. ! The People's OPERA HOUSE BLOCK, .. I o Store I LA GRANDE, OREGON .! THE OREGON FIRE RELIEF ASSOCIATION A HOME COMPANY 34,000 MEMBERS $28,000,000.00 INSURANCE IN FORCE A Mutual Company can Save Y(iu from 40 to 50 pzr cent on Your Insurance J. W. OLIVER, AGENT, La GrandcOr. Cor. 6th St and Washington Ave WINTER MILLINERY HATS PLAIN OR ELABORATE NOBBY STYLES MODERATE PRICE ADAMS AVEXl' Independent Pir.z 121'. ROUGH DRY 7c Pound Try it. Every- thing washed and starched. Ml stscdy market at fair price, their apple houses and olTars breed ing places for codlln moth and other fruit pests. , He" says 'that the apple crop east of the Rocky mountains to Ohio, Is almost a total failure, but the crop In northern Klchlsran. and New York is normal. He- also says that contrary to the general Idea. New York and Michigan fruitgrowers are taking the best of care of their or chards and therefore their crop will bring a good price and have a percep tible effect on the general market., Mr. Geer w ishes the fruitgrowers In his district to understand that the, re strictions upon the sale of lnfecte.1 fruit will be rigidly enforced, and h!s Inspectors have instructions to confis cate any and all Infected fruit which they may discover. No matter where this infected frutt is found, it will be promptly destroyed. This will apply as well to fruit found ir. the hands or '.he dealers as well as In the hands of warehousemen or growers. . v There are to be no half-way meth ods In carrying on the campaign igainst Infected fruit. As rapidly as it Is discovered it will be consigned to the flames! . The Great Remington Repeaiii Hammerless Shot Gun One of the greatest Guns ever made. , Contains features never b( embrantHl In shotgun roust ruction. It has a solid breech; the loudly J ejecting Is done through opening under the receiver, thus allowing ,f footer a clear aim. The hiimmerless feature eliminates all dan&v of , eidental dtacharg-e, and tliere are half a dozen more features Just tw Imp,.' nut. It Is so gocd that It will be a pleasure to' show It to you, et! you want to buy or not. ' I FRANCE WANTS AN AEROPLANE STIFF CONTRACT ENTERED INTO WITH AMERICAN. tf American. Aeroplane Builder Is, Able to Fulfill Contract Signed Today. Flying Machine Question Will Bo Praettcally Solved Machine Must Fly Against Wind, and Make Two Flight In a Week Long Flights Required. the flat work ) ironed. i CHERRY'S NEW LAUNDRY. Pacific States Phone Main 7$ 4 4 ( . ! Some Prices for this I I w v een 25c Talcum Powders for 25c ang 50c Boxes of Soap, 3 Cakes 25c Cream Lotion 50c Combs for - - - $1.00 Hair Brushes for - 50c Chamois Skins . - - 35c Chamois Skins have bargains in other goods as well as toilrt tides. Leather Goods, Stationery, Rubber Goods and Druggist Sundries 0 15c 15c 15c 25c 75c 35c 25c ar- fifed C FOSS A. C. MAC IEMAN Propr. Jfj9 a S r 1A GRANDE, ORE. Lemans, France, Sept. 1. A con tract was signed today between M. Welller and Wilbur Wright of Dayton Ohlof by which Welller agrees to pay Wright $100,000 for an aeroplane, if it Is able to make two flights. It is believed Welller is representing the French war department. 'he contract specifies that the aero is to carry two assistants anil ';e operator. It Is to accomplish two lifhts of 50 kilometers each, within ne viMk. The machine must fly -rulnsm win of 14 miles an hour. Hi that ndthor flight will require ver an hour. It also stipulates thaf t any French Inventor can produce s machine meeting the requirements of 'he contract before Wright can. thr contract with the American will be abrogated. Wright, the inventor with whom the contract has been made, Is one of two brothers, Orvllle and Wilbur, of Day ton, 0, whose experimental flights In . . ... ' .r.v: Woll.. i t.IVK t'l' Xi:W:-i'APi.K WORK. MIh Lulu Ijorcm I.imvc Xevvspnp4r Field 'tr HoiiwVold !rt!cs. -V I1"' : V?.. Lu'.n R. Lor-i-. i t Cove, from the newspaper field f t.-i"i-n Oivpon, V;.U roction of the iltte loses o"e of the most energetic ' able r.i wspapcr women of the I''. Miss L:rens will marry In a short time, Frank Weeks, a member nf the Ptreeter-Bryan theater company which is well known In Pendleton, and also Wallowa county, where the com pany spent the past summer. Miss Lnrenz has been employed by the PendU-ton East Oreginlan for several years, and in that time her special ar ticles to leading dallies of the north west have been eagerly read. She la now at her home In Cove visiting rel atives preparatory for leaving for Cal ifornia, where the nuptials will take place. In the Benton county fair one fam ily will exhibit 250 articles. , Notice. Hiving sold out, I dwlre all parties bavin? elal:i!s npi!nst me to present th ininr 1tnrroi1t',.t'".v, pnd those ow- Inii nu m-jst 'itV"r .. ?srr or ar range for settlement within the next 15 ilnys. . I cn te found at n:y for nvr pUoe of buslnrfs. Dated this 29th Uuy of AuKust. 1908. This is Only One of the Goo j The shooting season has just opened, and we can supply all your net juus, oneiib diiu nuniing Lionm Shot Gnns and Rirles for Hire "ww w v w w www W1WWWWW WW V' tit I B AY & Z WE I F EL : Plumbers and Tinners i Pump Work and Gutter Work a Specialty Let us furnish you with an est mate on your work. Wo order, too large or small lor ou- best attention. Let us reline that old stove. At a slight ex pense we can make it as good as new BAY & ZWE1FEL 21t DEPOT STREET 1 ...... I THE GEORGE PALMER j LUMBER COMPANY ; RETAIL DEPARTMENT j T. , We Solicit Ycur Orders for S Lumber, Lath, Shingles, louldlngsj Chain Wood We are prepared to furnish and deliver material promptly. . Call up Retail Department Phone Main 8. t River Ice T akes the Leadj . Scores ot people have demonstrated beyond all doubt that the natural iCi handled by V. E. Bean la the Purest and most durable Ice on the tnakren for further' evidence ask the numerous patrons Id all parts of the city. Cheapest Fuel The wise man foreseeth the evil and buyeth a 'carload of Bean's chals vood In time to eosQt for winter use. The foollah pi on, and are pun ished by paying stven to nine dollars per cord next winter. Dry wood, bigger loads for less money, and put Into your wojdsheds. V. E. 1B EAN V UONE RED 1741,
