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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1908)
1' EIGHT PAGES. EVENTlfO OB8KRVKR, LA GRAXDE. ORFGOJf, V F V. PEITKMBER 2, I08y r f. Ii fca venis. i cierver ...... . . , ' ; Published Daily Except (Sunday. ; CTRREY. BROTHERS, EDITORS AND PROPRIETIES. rruit Season is Now On! TBI Bfll ! kRhh him I 1T J;; I! t I h I ( i I Called Press Telegraph Service. Dally, per month ., .s Daily, single copy. .......... ... .05 Dally, one year in advance. .... .6.50 Dally, six months, In advance... $3. 50 Weekly, one year, in advance... 11.00 Weekly, six months, In advance. . . Cntered at the postofflce at La Grande as second-class matter. . : This paper will not publish any arti cle appearing over a bom de plume. Elgned articles will be received subject to the discretion ot the editors. Please Sign your articles and save disappoint ment Advertising Rates. Display ad. rate famished upon ap plication. . , Local reading notices 10c per line first insertion; 5c per line for each sub sequent insertion. Resolutions of condolence, 6c a line. Cards of thanks. 6c a Una. The La Grande business men did the right thing In deciding not to under take the holding of the fair here In the city. This does not mean, how ever, that La Grande is not interested In the coming county fair and will not Co its part In making It a Buceess. ' ' : : , . The dread of vacant buildings enter tained by some prior to h Jim ic. tlon, provided the locaf option law carried, seems to have all been a myth. There are not the number of vacant buIIdingH.in the city today that there was prior to the city going dry, ' . ' i ' .i i . The results of the meeting of tho state republican central committee, to be held In, Portland .on the yth, wll! be watched Willi Interest., , Ther are ajWhole lot ut republicans in the, Mai who would like- to see an active cam puign Inaugurated. There Is plenty ot time yet, but it 1 time that. something ' was being outlined and , that is the purpose of this meeting of the leaders of the parly Horn all sections of the' state, ' r. - ' .' The fall term of clrctlt court con venes neM month. , Attorneys ae busy gelling their custs ready for trial., It Is early yet to foretell, but everything points to' a light docket. . There will bo one murder case, that of tho State vs. Moore, who shot and killed u colored sheepherder by name of Rich ardson, near Telocaset. This session, unUer the hew lav, we will haw a grand Jury and w hat that body did up ri-mMns to he soen. r . , ,, .. . ' KIXH.tOl.S SQCAimLK. England l's Trouble Willi Cutliolie and l,rotr.tuut Imu hi-, J London, i Nnt. l.-i earing un anil jCathollc ueinoiiiUrucioii, with u pinl blllty of bloodshed os U 'result oC Ul imposed crnitil frwoiwlon of Catholic cleray and laity here at tho opening of the-Eocharlfctlc I congress Septem ber it, churchmen. huu abandoned the parora jhe. urgp.nl request .vot the police. ,T,he plans called Xur,lhe gmtt rf. iwrade In the history of the church. .;lt . is. understood the police were In formed, of a plot to Interrupt the pa rade. Catholics ultimo the council ot ta, jPi-yttan alliance .for the agita tion. The alliance declares th ar rangements forthrt congress Is In vio lation of the constitution nU the bill of rights Is a "disgrace to England." IXU Il .MEN BdEOCATK. Bailor on HrllMi Dark Working In tlx 4 Forrpcnk, Kticciinih TiMluy. ,'Poston. Sept. S. Pour men in dead today as the result of the break ing of the fumes of burning pitch In the foreprak of the British bark Pm tan here. The men were senl to the fertpeak yesterday to store away the sail. In the meantime fire started from spontaneous , combustion. The mm never came out again. Japanese Halrsnutn Djlng. Toklo, Sept, J. doners! Marquis Inouye, one of th foremost Japanese statesmen, Is dying today In the villa of Okltsu. He wan stricken with heart failure. SuMd"iTNrT Keltl Beattle, Sept. 2. H. A. Kegley. pro- t"iur ui me nee Hive Slore at Georgetown, committed suicide early today by shooting himself through the head. Family trouble Is supposed to be the cause. WAS CONGRESSMAN FOR t MORE THAN 1 YEARS. Primary Election- la Wisconsin Yester day (Shows Defeat of Congre&iman J. J. Jenkins by Lenroot, a New Man In Politics Davidson Re-elected .". La Follette Element Wins and Loses as United States Senator Stephen son Is Favored. ; , , .. O'fi'.V r , .a'. . ' J . Milwaukee, Wis.1, Sept. 2. Partially complete returns indicate that Con gressman J. J. Jenkins of Chippewa Falls, chairman of the Judiciary com mittee of the house of representatives, was defeated for renomlnation by Ir vine Lenroot, former speaker of the state assembly. Returns , confirm tarller flgures that United States Sen ator Stephenson received the endorse ment' of the republican party for Ire- election over three opponents.- Governor Davidson received the nomination for re-election. Jenkins has served In the house of representatives for practically 16 years and has gained much prominence as a solon. Lenroot has been Identified with the antl-LaFollette machine for the past four years.. Stephenson Is a La Follette leader, and Davidson was lieutenant governor to Robert' M, La Follette before the latter was elected United States senator. MOKE HOO.Sia'FXT GIRLS. Mttnlae Approaches the WMie House ( lniniiri to Re a llclutlve. Washington, Sept. t.M!ss Kather- In M. Roosevelt Cronin, who called at the White Rouse last night and de manded admission because she was the long lost daughter of the presi dent, was sent to the asylum today. The woman appeared at the bis; front oor of the White House and told the watchman she wanted Mrs. Roosevelt to vacate her roomv Immediately The fian emented woman halls from Francisco. ; (iKM'tuuH Favor Taft. MnsKogee, Okla., Sept. 2. It's all ovr but the shouting. Mr. Taft Is St're to be elected. Mr, Bryan niny as Well retire from the race and save trouble and expense. Governor Green McCurtaln, chief of the Choctaw na tion, snys so. And whaL Governor McCurtaln sn;s, goes among Choc taws. ' . Hlg Muslea Ftlval. Richfield Sni 1 if its'. !V. Y.. Sonf Jv thousand irfttttrn ; thls-jVte. ermont. Pennsylvania, Ohio and Can- .ada are 'entered Ih the co'mnetltlori jrir $2000 In.nrlw's offered at the mu ileal festival opening here todav. ames S.' Sherman, republican candl nte for the vlce-pivsldency, will pre side At the pnlng session. .... I V i ,',ni n i-fry ' " . , I Assigning Itepiihliean SM-akeis. j Chicago', Sept. 1. W; C. C'ook 'of tuth Dat..fn,"-odijr- held a confer ence with -Chad-inn Hitchcock re garding the osolgninent of republican campaign., speakers. Congressman tawney of Minnesota. chuli ninn of the speakers' committee four years ago, will aid the work of assigning the speakers. ' HeturiiM IVom Mllil:in. Detroit. Sept. 2. With 300 districts mishlng at noon, results of yesterday's primaries Indicate that Auditor Oen- eral Biadley won the republican nom ination over Governor Warner by a majority of S000. Covboy Mayor Ite-eh-etcd, j Omaha. Neb'.. Sept. 8. Mayor Dahl man of this city, today claims a victory over lits opponents. George W. Beig and former Congressman Schnllonber- ger, In yesterday's primaries, with n pluralltv of 8000 In Douglas county. Fir Street Market Opened. ' The Grande Uonde, Meat Com puny has reopened the Fir Street moat mar ket, where .they will be pleased to have their patrons call. 'Phone Main S2-I The harvest hands' baseball team. assisted by two league players, were defeated by the home team yesterday, the score being II to 7. George Bade umpired the game. . i t a. i i j as From the Press AT : "Where Nothing is r - (e.iereere4 - eeere4 - Daily Observer, 65c per' Monih. THE 1909 REO IS HERE ) J oing to be Sometime, But now Ready to Deliver Notice the Price - 20 H. P. Touring Car $1600. F. 0. B. Factory. The lowest Price Standard Made 5 PascengerCar in the World . Why wait for the new and untried r-ar. that even the manufacturer S'0-i II aumg"io stand up? BUT A REO, THE CAR OF SATIS FACTION. I IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. NOT HOT AIR. FRED & MNNET. i C 4 REO . A?ji'ii!" wanted In Ores n, Washington, 1418. Broadway, Seattle, Wash GRAND OPEN ING BALI AND SKAftR!G AT THE COLI SEUM RINK; TUESDAY' EVENING SEPTEMBER 1ST CENTS. 50c Ladies 25c and aWren Under 1 15c: : SKflr.VS 7:30 UNTIL J; DANCIG 9 TNTIL 12 i , I M to kindly state that 1 Lave nil rluhiH res,.rved to jxisitivelv j ror,,se n'lon to this Kink, on !: ;v,. ,.f c, :'. -ti.ii..;.,: , , i.e. mm win oimerve tho rule or STltUTLY. IvM-OlttlXG THE y. JACK Di O'BRIEN, 1 Now is the about your ; We have the supply and the price tf if Phone Main 6 GRANDE RON UWISBR0S, a. "THE SCHOOL Tenth ind Morrison, Portfcnd, Oregon A. P. Armstrong, LL.B., Principal C.Ve occupy two floors 65 by 100 fct, have a $ao,ooo equipment, employ a large faculty, give Individual Instruction, receive more calU for office help than we can meet Our fchool admittedly leads .11 others In quality of instruction It p to attendluaTrnstitution. worJu ItwiUwmoutlathtend." Said a. E4.caton "The ojalitr ofhSS Uo la yoar achool ske. It the standard of lu kind Northt JLOpen all the year. Students lm1rteTiTany Ume. Catalogued Raffoc, Any bank, any newsp, aoy busioee. U, PorUaod. i ioo Much Trouble." ei.eevcieei - e4.eereee it Northern Distributor. i M ! PREMIER RAPID COMMERCIAL CARS , I(hiho and British -.!. nl.lM 43. Alder St. - 814 Second Ave. Portland. Ore. Spokane, Wash. : ;.. i r.dcr this vo,:-s i..u.c ;,. I. . Y.nrs ..,wv, ' tme to think r : 7 j; winter supply ' j For Particulars DC CASH CO. g Proprietors. OP QUALITY" Phone Us Your Orders for ECONOMY Pints . Hnlf gallons .... Ertra olanipg , ... . Extra caps Extra caps EXTRAS FOR EASY VACUUM JARS j Caps ivuooer nnn aamps . , , , , - - - Extra large Jelly These are an attractive J worth 60 Fv D- HAISTEM I4IM4!5 Adams Ave. ;. j FRUIT G R0WE The Ramsey-Oldenburg Company are . agen.ts for the Grande Ronde Lumber j Company and are now prepared to ! i take orders for large and small lots j of appfc boxes. Call at the office in 1 i La Grande National Bank Bids and 7 : stt awipies or new stamp on box. Stock Will Be Delivered at the Loniqany's PHONE: Pac'fic States Main 36 X A li'tr Mnc:''4 OUR NEW t wlHb SfjS & jf educed It . ' . IJ'- W y ' i m ., " ar d m n u l f. - y. avv " v. i. rioorins t VVe hav e lhc bcs Sde of. Cedar shingles. These " :v. rru A M rt r, I are two grades of the same brand: U:A. . . . XX k5 r. ':: n a .-..'; " r 1 STODDARD THE ONLY ; The ont, kind of l that w. ban mada from pur. arWtao water-th. w.,on will brln, thU PURE ICE to your door on notlflc.Uon by telephen. or otherwlM. To reular patron, our price, ar. on.-half cent per pound. NATURAL ICE handled In wholes. loU. Look out for th. Or.ndy Ice wacon. Tfaone Black 871. JARS .;.$1.10 dozen I dozen ; . . $175 dozen ',;.. ........ ioo dozen 20c dozen 20c dozen ..i lSc dozen I 0 ;lo.n ' .... ... . . , . , ,. .,,,. , ' vaivSBaaC Glasses . . .45e Ken size and shape, and are easily J cents per dozen. ; ' : - Phone Red 1161 RS AmiTloiil Warehouse. ; VCrCPfft 11112 e T v - W . - - w...r. ... 4 STOCK Of prices! licus'c bills spccla, 1 v U U 1 it? LUlvIBER M ! ' v 7 - r PURE KIND tiLin reuiltraa. u .rtKici.r lee. only pure Ice in the city.' A dellrery m THE ICE MAN 9. ? J t V I
