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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 14, 1908)
ETTTTT ?AGr.S. . : LOCAL ITEMS, .. ' ' 4 'Ml? Pauline Lederle spent Sunday with relatives at Pendleton, j ' "Ed Staples returned . last evening from a business trip to" Portland. Gordon Martin and Earl Fleener of Lostlnc, have gone to Weston to enter the Normal school. . ', 0 Mrs. Epptnger of Pendleton, passed through La Grande Saturday jilght, to her home after a visit to Baker City. James Neil left last evening lor Eugene, where he enters the Universi ty of Oregon as a junior this fall. Mrs. Joe McCrary, who has been visiting friends here, returned to Ba ker City this morning. - , Ralph ' and Roy Haun of Lostlne. passed through La, Grande last Sat urday evening en route to Pendleton, where they will enter the academy. ''Miss Alfreda Roedell of Walla Walla, returned to her home this morning after visiting for a few days with Miss Anna Relsland. , Dr. and Mrs. S. W. Seemann left to day for Pendleton. The doctor will deliver the convocation address at the Pendleton acadepy tonight. Miss F. I. Roberts, editor of he North Powder News, la spending the day In the city and will leave In the morning for Elgin. V Mrs. F. S. Landls and Bon, Edward, returned to their homo In Baker' City last evening after a. short J visit., with . vvrigni or tnis city. At tra T T ' " ' ' v,n B,C gUlllg IU move In the A. A. Roberts residence on Main avenue, from their present home at the corner of Main and First. A. P. Hammond returned to' his home In Union last evening after at tending the quarterly conference of the L. D. S. church here yesterday. . Miss Florence1 Lehigh of La Grande, arrived In the city yesterday and will be a student at the Pendleton acad emy. Pendleton Tribune. ' Miss Ethel Wade left last evening for Portland, where she goes In re sponse to a telegram stating her mother is dangerously ill. Miss Lucrecia Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Wood, left last 'eve ning for Portland, where she re-enters 1 St. Helen's Hall for the coming school year. '".'".,''.'... County Chairman J. H. Peare and Organizer W. J. Snodgrass left yes terday morning for .Portland, where they will attend the committee meet ing ofTaft-Sherman clubs tomorrow.. uL-nvrui ainniiger u urien and Ms party of officials, who have been vis aing the extreme east' end of the O. R. & N., returned to Portland last Sat urday night. '., ; Mr. and Mrs. Singleton and Mrs. Thomas, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. Thomas of this city for the past three weeks, returned this morn ing to their home in Salt Lake City. The. Hon. M. A. , Miller, democratic national ' committeeman for Oregon, passed through La Grande Sunday oh No. 1, on his way from Chicago to Portland, hlH headquarters. ' ' Dr. and Mrs. Blackburn -returned this morning to their home In Baker City. Thoso who embraced 1he oppor tunity of hearing Dr. Blackburn In the Baptist church Saturday and Sunday Were highly pleased. Miss Hazel Small of Buker Cltv. af ter visiting for a day with County Judge and Mrs. J. C. Henry, left Sat urday nlKht for Portland, to cntrr St. Helen's Hull for tho coming Hchool year. Frank Kllpatrlck, former manager nnd owner of the Kllpntrlck Imple ment house, returned last evening from Portland, where he bus been at tending to business matters for a few days. Earl KllpHtrlik, prominent In for ensic and athletic circles as well n lending In his clnss of seniors from an "endemic standpoint, leaves early this week for Eugene to complete his course tn the state university. "' rare rhscRTCT. tA"cr.Axrr. sr.rcry, vsst.xt, srrrr?m if, ' ms on s on Rev. J. p. Gilliian leaws ti,., VT.. - . . ' o tor Seattle, and other point wie Bound. t ; j ) , . C. G. Hansen and wife lake up their residence at Weatherbyi Ore., this week. ' : .; ' t . ; Hon. A. E. Eaton is ove today from looKing after bu war. ests. Alness inter- Attorney L. J. Davis Is over today appearing before the county Judge In the final settlement of the tstatl of J. W. Lawrence. ,v Tickets will be on sale agaV tomor row for the state fair $14.35 for the round trip. Several left Saturday eve. nlng. Sam Brook, D. A. McAllister and A; B. Conley. .-.,: H J. "W. Chenault and family are ar ranging to pass the fall and winter In the Willamette valley for the benefit of Mrs. Chenault's health. North Powder News.'.. ,',;.''..; ; There are not very many from this county ; this year attending the state fair. Doubtless the excursion to North Beach which so many took advan tage of, has something to do "with the light attendance. Fred B. Currey left last night for Portland, where he goes as one of the delegates to the convention "of Btate republican clubs, which convenes In TnuAlJ -A- c-unmnu. tomorrow. He wul return Wednesday morning. Secretary R. H. Johnson of . the Walla Walla County Fair association, left yesterday afternoon for La Grande to look after business Interests, both personal and nfM.i He JaUua i.o be' gone " several days. Walla Walla Union. ' The Misses ' Grace and Ethel Knowles, who have been visiting at the home of, Circuit Judge and Mrs. J. WV Knowles, left last evening for Denver and points In Kansas, where they will spend several weeks before returning to their home In Hoburt, Okla. , J. W. Bush, manager of the Blue Mountain creamery, Is home from Twin Falls, where he attended to pri vate business matters last week. He found the new city growing with as much vim as .has characterized , Ihe oasis of the Idaho desert in the past year. . ' Mrs. Grace Barrle, matron of the Grande Ronde hospital, who went to Portland and the coast with the ex cursionists,' has returned home after having had a most enjoyable trlr. She remained a little ' longer than : the others, but says her time was sojleat antly occupied that she did not notice the flight (t time. ' Bishop Whitney, who has been at tending the L. D. S. conference,-left thla morning for Portland. He will proceed from The Dalles by boat to observe the beautiful Columbia river scenery. . This Is the first time he has ever vlslte'd Grande Ronde valley and he remarked that all of the beautiful things that he had heard prior to his visit here Is more than substantiated by the wonderful resources of our val ley.:. ..''': ' Georgo Fred Williams of Massachu setts, former member of congress and a speaker of national reputation, is tow slated to open the democratic campaign in Pendleton. He will be here on September SO, Political day of the district fair, Instead of John W. Kern, vice-presidential nominee. Al though Kern Is stfll scheduled to' speak In Pendletori It Is now understood he cannot reach here until a later date. -Pendleton East Oregnnlan. AT THE TLAYHOrSLS. "Royal Chef' Cancelled, - -"The Royal Chef ,; will not open the opera season In this city, the card hav ing been cancelled. The San Francis co. Opera company Is here next Mon day and Tuesday nights. ' MMaWMStBs - f Kalp and Dill Coming. ' One of the most pleasing announce ments to come from Manager Steward is that Kalp and Dill are coming here October 19. : " - U XJl: 4 5 it ft "v . , ; M H . li There ate thousands seekina to act rich. If h nnf ihr it M.,,w, lslai juu cdin mm neips you w gei rial DUt IllQ u dmouni you save, or me largest rate for the amount invest- The following prices will suggest the great saving :! It it il Tlie Scenic Tills Week. " - , The Scenlc's program opens the week strong. It has . an attraction that will appeal to all classes of pav trons and Manager Gardinier Is confi dent he will please those who attend his show,, The Bcenlc slide produc tions are better this week than usual, portraying - the beauties of the river Rhine. The program lasts but ; tvo days; be sure attend it.: ' Sherwood Tlicatef Program. C. P. Ferrin had planned to resume his place In the Sherwood tonight, but his voice Is yet. In need of rest -and a, substitute will be , supplied for, tonight, but when the !. new pra gram,. as announced In !." In this Issue Is presented for the first, time, patrons will see a showcram med full of good films. Manager Sherwood feels confident that- it will prove highly popular with his patrons. Humor about equals the, pathetic in this program and spectators will go away laughing, though sober thoughts will be occasioned. . 1 ' ' ; li homeor society can be purchased at a great saving in the t iyiii(uajciiic(ii man duy prace in eastern uregon. Here t S'il lrMTty. Mrs. Alice 'Lndd, who formerly lived In this city, but Is now located nf S'Rttle, is in the city vlxlilng friends and also endeavoring to sell her Fourth street, Jefferson avenue and North La Grunile property. Mr.,Ladd can. lie communicated with by . addressing Lock Box :43. " Siwlnl Musical Numlwrs. v s "The Frontiersman's ' Bride" de scribes life of the early pioneer set tlers of the west. The young briue greets her husband amiably as he near shore in his birch 'canoe, and when he alights the couple repair to their log cabin In fond embrace. Be fore partaking of the simple meal in the open air, he makes sure that his f gun Is also with him. While they arc thus seated contentedly, a number of Indians spring upon them from am bush and fell the husband with one blow. ; He Is afterwards dragged Into th cabin, which (hey 'fire, and the young woman Is meanwhile being car ried 'off. From this awful fate he struggtes to release himself and when finally successful, U In pursuit of the redskins. His trail is sure as he comes upon the wife's chain and locket and after some painful staggering man ages to reach the Indian camp. The outcome of this highly thrilling film can be learned at the-Pastime tonight. In addition to this and several other good films, musical numbers will be numerous. I Miss Laura Green, the popular soprano, and George Bernle, the well known baritone, will sing spe cial numbers, while Mr. Burton will render "Taffy" and "The Land of Flowers and Sunshine." FOR SALE Two to four acres of suburban property, well Improved PhnncBlack 1532. or see E. W Knmmerer, 2004 Adnms avenue. ! t: 5 tt Hats, each . i' . . , .... . . ... 48c Hats, each i . , . . ...98c Shoes, . , 28c up Overalls, men's, each ... . .48o Overalls, boysi , . . ..... .,28c Work Shirts, boys',' each , ,35c Work Shirts, men's, each.. 4 5c Dress Shirts, boys', each... 2 8c Ladles'. Vests, each 12c Calico, per yard ........ . , . .Be Lawns,' per yard ,.5c Apron Ginghams, per yard c Outings, per Vard ,.J..C...6c ;Percales, per yard .',..,, 7 14 c House Lining, per yard . . . .So Bleached Muslin, per yard, . ?c Towis, per pair , ;;..'.'. ?,T.i8c' Linen Towels, per pair ,.;.25c Adamantine Pins, per paper 5c Safely Pins, a good quality, per paper Be Pearl Buttons, 2 dozen ...... 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Some sort of an athletic club look ing toward the promulgation of ama teur football in this city will be form ed next Thursday night when a meet ing of local adherents will bo called for the purpose of starting the football movement. . Tho meeting will be held In ,thG Observer office at 7:45 and every friend, of football Is Invited to attend this meeting. FOR RENT A furnished house; moderln; close In; 9 rooms. Bath and pantry. Call at 1405 6th St., or phone Red 1472. Murrlajre Lb-ens?. A marriage license va Issued In the Hirk's office to Chns. H. Benchnnd Miss Maty L. Grow, both of Cove. Fire Conditions Improve.' Calumet, Mich., Sept. 14.Th fire situation In the north peninsula con tinues to Improve. No big conflagra tions are reported today. Incoming bouts say the pall of smoke overhangs Lake Superior from Soo to Duluth. ' J. (1. Phelps Stokes, better known at home In New York as the million aire socialist, will speak In La Grande Tuesday night. Greatness Is measured by our re- 4 sponse to high appeals. Leader of men never wait to oa prtpular appreciation. feed i 0' CONN EL'S Is Ihe place to get the best Z rinaQS aim mnarm f at the right price SOFT DRINKS ( , that are soft AMUSEMENT PARLORS ; The best Billiard and Pool ; Tables In Eastern Oregon and the only Ivory Balls in La Grande. A RESORT FOR CENTLENEN t 1 0' CO HUE US $ Next Door to Post Office. 4 4 Statement of the Condition of the FARMERS AND TRADERSNATIONAL BAN OF LA GRANDE, At the Close of Business July 13, 1908. , ASSETS, v , , ' loam .$ 77.644.00 J.84,73 19,732.39 15,611.00 1,000.00 Time Overdrafts, temporary ... Bonds, warrants, etc .... Banking house and fixtures Other real estate CASH AND AVAILABLE ASSETS tj. S. bonds and premiums ...315.875.00 . Demand loans . 16,363.70 Cash and due from banks .. 17,865.20 6 per cent re demption fund 760.00 189,633.90 Total 1202,490.02 ; LLiBILITTES. , Capital stock ...,....... 60,000.1: Surplus and undivided profits . Circulation Dividends unpaid Rediscounts DeposlU and due to banks 173,076.1? A'fJJSl i i vi.l i3 E l1;' : j- r ..is , . 1,711.4V 15.000.06 1.200.0 , 500.0 Total ....$2a,400.Ct Ws want your banking ic-.curt. We sre careful with sry businet en trusted to us. and our record for crnservatu m in ihe peat it cur beat guar antee to you for the future. JOT THE LAFOEST. but let ua convince you that WE ARE THE BEST bank to do tuemtea with . The Farmers and Traders National Bank 'j V GRANDE MCVI-'ltK IUST hTOUM. SIwh-Ih Durkenisl for a With Dust In Greut Short Tine A lunula nee. One of the must Severn dust storms thut has vMted the ity In several yenrs made life out of doors miserable for a Mhort time this afternoon. Tho streets were fulrly blackened for a time and vision did not exUnl across the street. Those who suffMcd IllOHi. rerhaiiM. from th. l.rl..f hnt vere ruin of du.-.(, .were membei-s jT the Und office line. Refuse frtnn thr alleys was picked ud by the wind unB carried along tho main streets in ioi puny with the dust. Hitched tcaim bt-canm scared but fortunately nom broke awny from their moorings nl ao actual carnage was done. win : tiiraiR fioons i ... . . ... . rr7t -r r. : ,-r;" - www us us : ' we arc snowins me newebiiyi.eb unu laiesi icatiier,coml)inations, metal mountingsetc in i PURSES, : POCKET BOOKS, 'r. , SHOPPIIMfi BAGS I THESE GOODS ARE FROM THE LEA UNO MAKERS AD ARE CORRECT IN EVERY POINT OF STYLE ORA RUSTIC WORKMANSHIP PURSES AND POCKET BOOKS Of AL. KINDS f OR MEN OR WOMEN AT PRICES THAT W ILL PLEASE. SEE OUR WINDOW! NEwLlN .t
