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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1908)
TACE SIX rVENtN'G OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGOV, TT'FST AY. SEPTEMBER 15, 190. EIGHT PAGES. X chool icfioo ' e Stock of Lara Everything Needed in the Schoolroom at the iSiluerlhom & Mack IF REE SOD Tcfiesf given for free Soda Water at our fountain on ail "purchases of School Supplies. This does not apply to purchases of School books. All customers will be waited upon promptly at our store. We want your patronage. We will try our best to give you the best bargains of any dealer Jn our line. 4, I Silverthorn & i Comer Drug Store Z f C. W. Preston t Big Cut ' in t Oxfords for Thirty Days 5 - i C. W, Preston 4444H wtt eeeeveeeeeejeeeee : IIUW IU A bin full of flower and a shed full first-class dry chain wood is enough make any man happy. Now the way fill the bin i.s to phone Mr. V. E. ' BEAN to first fill the shed, which be done for just half the cosr of other fuel. This would leave you plenty for the flour and would help buy. the beefsteak and clothes as well i The Cheapest Fuel on the Market. : Biggest load of Best for least Money IV. E. BEAN PMONE Boohs .4 m all Kinds of 4 : h W A T E R i)tiif Dc lldppy Of to to Supplies Mackl ilikl i i r RED 741. LETTER TO THE PEOPLE Island City, Sept. 15. (To the Citi zens of Union County.) The 19th an nual exposition of the First Eastern Oregon ' District Agricultural - society will be held at the fair grounds be tween Island City and La Grande on September 28, continuing four days. The management requests you to bring your fruit, vegetables,' needlework an3 stock of all kinds. We ask you to do this for the benefit of Union county. We have one of the, best counties In the state of Oregon or any other state, and If you will give a helping hand by bringing, whatever you. have, that Is meritorious,- we can have as good a display as ran be had anywhere! It Is up to you. '. We will try and do our part. There will be no gate receipt? for .exhibitors. All ,we . ask Is your presence and good. will. Do not ex pect four men to do It all. We give our time without a cent of pay and ! you get the J1000 in premium money.; Had we laid down, the $1000 w ould "have gone back to the state. We j sny this -that unless the . citizens of Union county show a different dispo- j slt.ion toward this association. H will ' U iiivo me union County 'Agricultural! society a thing of the pasU . I Respectfully yours, BOARD OP DIRECTORS,' First Eastern Oregon District Agricul tural Society. ' Salem. Ore.epL 14.-Weather an ther conditions could not have "been -ore Ideal for the opening day of the Ag state fair. A light cool breeze I lowing from the west and the sky Is vercast with fleecy clouds, whtcr cause a cooling shade over the city md fair grounds, rendering the sltua- lon most comfortable for the visitor. Many people acme in from'bnjh direc tions on the Southern Pacific and from the .north on the Oregon Electric, which has arranged a special pchedulc of a train each way every hour. An exact count of the attendance to' noor could not be obtained, but it Is esti mated that the crowd will greatly ex "oed that of the opening day Insl year. This In no criterion, however, is It rained on the opening day last year. In order to avoid a Jam of people, -hlch would Interfere with the work f Installing the exhibits and complet ing decorations, a general admlsslnr f 25 cents was chnrged all sightseer? venterrta'y, and. In tills manner thr rowd was Kept out In a measure, but Lho n-rclpts amounted to quite a sum Cutting In tli-. exhibits and making the finishing touches is practical!;, lune, pml the big fnlr was more read' this morning than 'ever before to rt; -i-lve the first day's crowds. . J. O. Phelps Stokes, the mllllnnnlrc socialist, arrived this morning from 'nK' and will iulihv.s tin- jiubllc on the Hti-tt-t this evening. If weather !ernitts. If not f avoruhk. La (tramlt will not be favored' enough to hear him, as he goes west tonight. Mr Stokes Is lifted all oyer the I'nlted State und Is a CHpnliIi speaker. HI. subject will be soclallMm. Married. McMiistrrs-ltntt'S In this city Sat urday evening. In the office of Jul tire of the Pence Angus Stewart. Ed ward McMasters and Miss Sarah J. Hates. The contracting partii's have many friends In this valley. There are too many trying to Teed the multitude by breaking off chunks of the atmosphere and distrlbtit'lng them to the people, ) No heart Is happier than the oni that bv loads to lake a drudgery with Joy. FAIR OPEIS fAVORABLY STOKES HERE THE SCENIC PfoprMor and Manager. " 6. A. GARDIMER, MOTION PICTURES ; , ; . and ' ILLUSTRATED SONGS., Program: t ... '.; : Escape of the Ape. : The Gilded Fool. '. ; . , SONG ' "; - . :' "Tlie Last Rone of Summer is the Swttest Song to Me." White Squaw. . . Scenic views, "Romance of. the Rhine." . Mother's Birthday Present. , " " SONG .' , - ': " 4 'Vou, My Queen." THE SCENIC SHERWOODS ELECTRIC THEATRE MOTION PICTURES AND ILLUSTRATED SONGS Children's Matinee Saturday, Be; ladles' and children's Mati nee Wednesday. Hide and Seek. ;'. .. v SOXG "Sun Ronnet Stic." Unsuccessful Flirts. Jealous Fiance. SONG , , . ; ; ; 1 "Tell 3Ie, Roar, Will My Dream Conic True." The Fiftieth Flelostock Regi ment's Jubilee.- Father Is to Blame. . Program Changes MONDAYS AND THUIiSDATS , Ilcfliicd entertnlnment for La Oles, Gentlemen and Children. . ,.i -i i - , - - . i -n - ' - . .V ' B. M. SHEnWOOD, rrop, -9 Pastime Theater ilous-h & Lucas, Props. MOTION PICTURES AND 4 ILLUSTRATED SONGS'. Heacock's Orchestra. . - I'roeram. ' - 4 niustratc-u'"So..H . The Cattle Rustlers. " "Tarry." "Tiixle, the Clever Princess," hand-painted. , Illustrated Song. ' In the Land of IIowiyh nnd Sun.Hlilne." ; The Frontiersman's Pride. Miss Laura Green, soprano. In vocal selections..- r DOORS OPEN AT 7 P. M. . Ladles' souvenir matinees Wednesday,' 3 and 4 o'clock. fr Children's Cc Candy matinees Saturday, 3 and 4 o'clock. - I CEMENT WORK I y 5 V aii htj- t - i. -j r u iwnua ut vjeincni ana Goncrete work. I C0CRETE f BUILDING BLOCKS f CEMETERY WORK 1 No contract too large or too small Satisfaction Guaranteed I A. L. ROBERTS PHONE BLACK 582 v-i-S&SW8frt.' WHV NOT TRY rophmn's ASTHMA IttMEDY? '3lvee prompt and positive relief In eviry case. Sold by druggists. Price $1.00. Trial package by mall 10 , cents. VVIlllnnw Mfg. Co., Prop. Cleveland, O. For nale by A. T. HILL, Druggist. Stesscngcr Service. It you want a messenger call tip Main It. BRICECiJS'. CHEAPER Brick building, at the cheaper as well as better. uiat uiy tn-n. is ouuiiur : :an f urr ish common bnck .WW latere w. wu omau w icgeive prompt attention Correspondence with contractors and builders solicited! estimates cheerfully furnished. Prices made on application. . . GRO- KRIEGER! Phones Re$idence, Black 701, Yard, Red 621. La Grande, Oregon eeeeeeeeeeA.A t i a r.&AivnF : t SCHOOLof MUSIC I Studio at '105 Greenwood t . oni uuor soutn off Adams Avenue . PROF. DAY, Principal ! - How am I to have that white suit of mine looking Fresh and Neat all summer as it does now? The answer is simple. When ever it becomes soiled : : , , : : ' : : PHONE MAIN 7 ' : : : : : WE will do 'the .rest WE have a force of Experienced tolp to look after your wants in this line and you need have no fear of sending your most delicate garments to us. WE Guarantee to satisfy you. A. B: C. LAUNDRY 41 4 4, AA.'.AA J. J. J.X A . . . . . . i BLUE MOUNTAIN HfillSF I T. J. GRAY Prop. Rates $1.00, $125, $1.50 Best 25c meal in the city Beds 25c and 50c All mitctrla Mnm, E7 . - I ; .... vuiJlUt IVUIIIj, UUdlU I and lodge $6. per week One block from depot Notice. Having gold out. I desire all partlee having claims against me to present the same Immediately, and those ow Ing me must either settle eame of ar range for settlement within the next 15 day. I can be found at my for mer place of business. ?Al ''!"'nv jo ep mj m pa,.a --i-X J. M. BEAUT. present price of lumber ; It has been demonstrated u .any maae in Ureffon II in any quantity. " No order known t Scott & Altheide As house cleaners we are the people who are equip- ped for doing the work, I Leave your carpets on y,our floors, give us your T v oi uci and smile at our t '.' :: 5. work and we will smile I ,1. - ' - ... T together. , , PHONE, Black 1 772 .' ' ' a'WWl. ( New Management) Only house in the city employing white help only t m"'m'm "isss TRY OUR SERVICE WHICH HILL would you prefer to pay? A Rood stiff one to the doctor' for curing m.me of your family pf pneumonia or rheumatism our modest one for the of coal which would have prevented the Illness? Think It over. Then give lis the order for coal. Do It iiontoo.. Even a little chill may mean a big bill for the doctor. COFFEE Insist on the roaster's name; never mind the country it grew or is said to have grown in. Your trecei rtturm Tor noner U roe n fi t "",l."iD'iWWJ j