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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 1908)
tt$ p.ices. ET.XtKB OI.SKUVKU. i. fcUAMIxC, OKEUO.N. KATCR1UY. KEPTEMTiER 10, 1008. LOCAL ITEMS. r , I jrene Kringle of North Powdef, 1b the city today. 7 ;7 ,', 7, I Mayor C. A:' Johns of Bkr city, is lore today on legal business. (Mrs. J. C. Hart of Hilgard, who has ien visiting In Pendleton for a few !,iy8, has gone on to Portland. I Mrs. M. Baker, who has been vlsit - .nn Llovd. at Welser. returned .Jig lie ' . (jnie this morning. Rev J. "W. Oliver will preach at the iornlng hour In the Methodist church outh, tomorrow. County Clerk Ed Wright made a urrled trip to Union this morning, , turning on'No. I'. ? . . , Bherlff and Mrs. F. P. Childers are Loected norne soon from their visit I Washington points. 7 ' t N K. West returned from . Salem .at night, where he. has had several his fast horses on the track. , Mrs. J. L. Cavlness and daughter, jlrs. Molltor, who. have been on the !mst and In Portland for the past two onths, returned home last evening. Mrs. J. Robertson of Enterprise, Is l" the "city today. ' She will go to nlon to visit with Mrs. J. F. Batter onlght. . George W. Rynearson of Payette, irrived last evening and this morning iJent to Allcel, where he will visit with r-fis brothers. - Mrs. J. H. Vatson went to Baker ity today, accompanied by her daugh , r, Miss Martha. They will visit there few days before returning. " Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Jones, George uird, A. Cravcr and Editor Selblrd fere among the Union visitors to La- rande today. , ' . ... " '. There will be ,work tonight In the fullowcraft degree In' ; the Masonic imple. Brethren please tuke notice nd govern yourselves accordingly.. Mrs. Edna Morrison came down ills morning from North Powder and III remain several days. She may include to go on the excursion tomor ow to Wallowa. Frank V. Jolly and his brother, ames, who has been In Mexico for ime time, but more recently In a Portland hospital,, returned this morn ing.. Plever and wife, of Pleasant alloy, are In the city to reside. Mr. Flfcver is an O. K. & N. engineer and 111 have a run out of this clly. Ba-i-r City Democrat. - , Albert Gibbons, formerly a school acher at Island City, but now em Kiyed In a North Powder bank, vlit d friends In the city last night, re- irning this morning. Rev. H. G. Moske, of the Lutheran liurch, will hold services . tomorrow fiurnlng at 10:30. The congregation 111 please take notice' of this first rvlce following a vacation of several X J." Ai buckle returned hW night mm .Portland, 'where he has been nklng a vacation for several duys. Mr. Arbuckle returns more pleased .than ver that La Grande and Union county U the nnl- snot on the man. . ' - . Tom AVuflslnger and J. L. "Voodell vturned this morning from the state iilr. With the exception of Monday, lie weather was .. pleasant and the rowdn were simply too large for Sa 'in to take care of.' Minn Vernon Izabelle,' a granddatigh T of Mrs. E. ft. Johnson, returned to f'T home In Fort Morgn'ti today.1 She mg for a while ut tho Sherwood Klec 1i! thfiiter and johcIk manV friend Vlih her voice. She has been vlsltlnn n the (tty'for several weeks. ' O. V. ('oolUge'today received a ear "d of wrapping and fruit paper. By stuck on th; xldewalk one would ' I' d to think that there was enough '"ill paper in the cur to handle all of !ie fruit grown here for year.". While a fat t, thin Is elmply a Ktarter. Mr. B;iH.m In down from Baker "y today.' ify is now m.innKli'g "rwiirdlnjf hotixe tit Austin, the pr. m Rt t-i oiltniK of the 'Sumpt.-r Valley 'dlro.'ui. nn.j ()lVnYr t a st.itje line unniiiff ul fp,,,,, ti,,. in. Hiu-n,. mnty. 111 Moore, tho local repref'-ntntive f Ihe I'ni lfle (.'oiist Elevator company '' '"uied today n'M.n from In ivan.1e. '"'i' hi lm been for a few days on 'In.v,. h,, Hiy8 u r(llno(1 nnriI u 'nV Jt Hit rdny In Hint city. Beadle '"n KHt J.rtBnnlan. Zuber Ik homo from an tx 'n'led tr)1( troti'sh the northwiHt. ; h" vNi,.,i Portlun.l. Seattle. Lewlmon. "Iparla a-hlnct,,,, IilHhn nn,1 (lr. tr.,,1 Uhr l. " nccotnpnnlod by her brother. e an Kenvea of Union, who went on to . onuew and wife, who have been visiting relative. d friend. In tMs city and Joseph, returned from the latter place last evening and will leave for Baker City probably Monday to resume his work on the Baker Democrat. Mr. Sheets was formerly foreman of the mechanical depart ment of the Observer. ' ' ; SUCCESSFUL HUNTERS. " KlUed the Limit and Had Royal 'Time. ' ' D. M. Hunt. W. ; A. ZwelfeL Jim Curtman and E.. J. Stewart, who have been deer hunting back of the Carson mine, returned home last evening. They report having had a most de lightful trip and that with a knowing lpok announce that they 'killed the limit." They also state that they met the CoolIdge-WiUlamson party and report that the 'sport became too fast one afternoon, that Chester Coolidge failed to take proper . note . of the landscape and lost the camp. Had It not been for the sportive cannon which S. B. Williamson kindly fired for his tOniffht. Ha In a tnn.nntnhav In hi. V '-J I w v. ... 41. n benefit, the ensrgetl sportsman would Un. Many Jugglers who pose as have spent the. night listening to the call of the wild," which the festive wildcats and coyotes were sending moonwards for his special' benefit. As it was, it was nearly getting up time wben he was captured and brought back to Mflin ' ' he was not able to distinguish between the vocal strains emitted from, the throats of the hunters and the coyotes. and lost several good miles following the latter, thinking they were his friends. : As stated before, Mr. Cool idge finally reached his friends, and thereafter kept within whispering dis tance of them. Later, It has been dis covered since writing the heading to this article that the "limit" mentioned consisted of one deer and, though each and every members of the party claims to have been the lucky one. Mr. Zwelfel Is the rightful owner of the hide. , lOG IMN iWAY. Canine Milnneil to Foreman Watson Displeased With La Grande. Division Foreman J. H. Watson was the recipient this morning of a canine brute which he calls a dog, but being about to leave the city, ho Instructed a niewjiiger to take the doe to his home on Washington avenue and lock him in the woodshed and to bo dou bly sore, tie the beast to a scantllns. This th. messenger did, and Mr. Wat son Ij In Pleasant Valley feeling se cure he han u valuable cur locked up In his woodshed, nt . home. A few hours after the train left the dog was at the depot , deciding which direction Is Pendleton. He soon took final ac tion and when last seen his nose was pointed Oro Dell-ward. ' PACK SEVEN. ' AT THE PLATHOUSES. . , Humorous Films. v The Sherwood Electric has a real laugh-producing set of films, and those who have not seen the show should do so this evening. A laugh or two will bolster up the tired brain after a strenuous week. The Illustrated songs are captivating and everything about the house Is good. The Devil" Still Popular. Mr. filatt is again at the Pastime and helps In the special features. "The Devil" made a hit last evenlnar. The play as reproduced Is entertaining, and Manager Housh feels he Is pleas ing his audience by giving them the high class f Urns. The matinee spe cialties consisted of whistling by Hlatt. Club Swinger Draws Well. The! one-armed gun and baton jug gler at th Scenic will be seen again first-class, can do no better work with both hands than he does with one. See him tonight T "-11 wm w ' ' : - ' ' ; ll l cq n rr r: Mm 4. of household necessities in Eastern Qrenon isl uept in the Bargain Basement and oithing at special prices V it Laundry soap. 7 bars ........... 25c 8-qt covered Tureens. ach ..;..4c Toilet Soap, per dozen ....... .1.4 5c ' Covered 'Butter Dishes, each .....IJc Horseshoe Tumblers, per set..... 25c ' Sa-e Boats, each .;. . ua .... , ; SloP Jwi each ........ lii Good grade work shirts, each ....45c V?ash Bowls and Pitchers Ladles' hose, per pair ........ 12 c , Chambers, each ............... .73C .: ' Soap Dishes, each ............ ,'iBe Children', Hose, per pair .....12He y - " ; Semi-Porcelain Salt Boxes, . iZ YOUR TRUDE MPPRECmTEB ! 4 I Scats on Sale. : Seats went on sale at Jay Van Bu tvu'm uu morning lor the opening of the theatrical jseason in the Steward opera house. , "The Counterfeiters" Is . the opening card and the Clonlnger repertoire company plays it well. The prices are popular. See the house ad In this Issue. , ' THE MUSICAL EVENT OF THE SEASON I ey. Where you get the best for your money and where you get the best accomodations. We. not only give the most, the best and best accomod ation but with every $1.00 cash trade we give a coupon that is ivorlh more than face value in th Bargain Basement. 4 ' re :. :--. .tt . 4 Will Mow- (u Wulln Walla! E. C. SKHos. representlTig the.Blum-auer-Frank Dnfg company of Port land, Is In the city today on his r"g-, ulnr call upon the drug trade.. Mr. Skilcs has made' his home In Pendle ton many years, but will remove to Wnlln "VValla next 'week to make his hni .nrrmnwently.: : 'Mr; .. and ;. Mrs. Sklles are well known . In this city. They tnov to' NVallrt Wallu to be with Mr. Sklles' brother, Harry, who Is at the head of the Skills Dry Goods company of thnt city. Picture ttf Lineup. . . Hitter, the. .photographer-) has fin ished a Plitiire of tho line-up at the land offln- Init Tiumlay. It was taken nt a ilrm? when everybody v-xpeetrd trouble' mid' the picture shows clearly (lie crowds and the lino. ' A concert company consisting en tirely of stars from the Coniied Me tropolitan Opera company Is about to visit us. Think what an opportunity Is here presented to hear the famous voices that have been creating such a furore In New York and other large cities. Will any lover of real music miss It? Madame Bappold, the bril liant prima donna, la tho sopruno; Madame Jucobl, whos wonderful geni us Is everywhere recognized, Is : the contralto; Slgnor Martin, whose sing ing Is Just now having a tremendous vogue. Is the tenor, and Slgnor Cam- panarl, whose work always commands the highest pfulse, Is the baritone. These distinguished artlnts havo all won imperishable fame by their achievements In grand ' opera roles, and are by common consent, among tho most cultured singers before the punue. Together they form a com pany that has no uperlor on the concert stage for. technical facility, wealth of expression and artistic abil ity. They have consented to give a limited number of performances only. In the Interval between tho grand opera season. The program to be given hero will consist largely of choral member embracing quartetH, trios and duos from tho great operas. , Department of the Interior, V. R. Land Office at Ii Grande, Oro., AiiKUst 10, 19PS. Notice Is hereby given that GKOBGB A. P1KP.CK. of La Grande, Oregon, who, on July 29, J 90S. made timber land applica tion No. OfiCO. for SW'U NW'4, NVi SW4 and lot 4. ep""lon 1, township 4 south, mi.c -'. VV. M., has fllefl notice of intention to make final tim ber pi'oof, to establish claim to the land shove described, before the reg ister and receive of the V. S. land office nt !.a Grande. Ore., on the 27th day of October, 1908. Clatmnnt nnmci as wltiieses: Petri Itohepnen, of Perry, Ore.; Charles Far rler, of Perry, Ore.; Charles RoKiatd. of La Grande, Ore.; Frank Gabhart. of La Grande, Ore. F. C. BBAMWCLL, Register. NOTICE FOB PUBLICATION. wAiigMOctlS NOTICE FOB PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, . V. S. Land Office at La Grande, Ore June 30, 1908. Notice Is hereby given that MART RUMKLIIART, of La Grando, Union county, Oregon who, on June 2C, 1 SOB, mado ttmbei and stone sworn statement No. 607S for E NW'i. Pec. 12, Tp. 2 fi., R 37 K. W. M., has filed notice of Inton lion to make final timber and ston proof, to establish claim to tho land above described, before the reglxtei atd rscclver, at La Grande, Oregon on the lt'.th day of September, 190S. Claimant names as witnesses: Hen ry II. Brill, Lewis II. Kumelhart Clara A. Stoner, Isaac C. Holmes, a of La Grande, Oregon. F. O. BKAMWKLL, Register. 7-10-a-lI PUBLIC LAND SALE. NOTlCi: l-'Olt PUBLICATION. (Isolated Tract.) Serial No. 01010. Notlco Is hereby given that, as dl reeled by the commissioner of th August 17, 1908. La Grande, Oregon, Land Office, general land office, under provision of act of congress approved Janua 27, 1901. Public No. 303, we will of fcr at public sale, to th highest bid dcr, at 10 o'clock a. m., on the 30th day of September, next, at this of-1 Deod-wt 4 mm . . m FJ we Golden Rule I, i ft 4,, BEST STOCK. 1 : '7 V SMALLEST PRICES. tlco, the following tract of land, to wlt: " NW14 SW4, section 17. town ship 4 south, range 35 E. W. M. Any person claiming adversely thf atovc-descrlbed lands are advised t file their claims 'or objections, on oi before the day above designated foi sale. F. C. BR AM WELL, Register. . A. A. ROBERTS, Receiver. WAug21Sept25 TAX Mmt'KS ASSETS. Tlma loans 77.664.00 8.846.73 19,732.39 15.611.00 6.000.00 Arc Rclna Sent Out by the Sheriff for Last Half Payments. Notices ere. being sent out from the sheriffs offlco notifying those who dlO not pay their taxes In April' last, that the last one-half Is due und payable on or before the first Monday In Oc tober. 1 ' . Those who' paid one-half last Apii'. and neglec to pay tho last half befon October will have to pay 12 per cent Intorpst from April 1, and In ad dition, a penalty of 10 per cent.' The unpaid taxes do not aggregsti i very large, sum as compared wit)- the total. The total tax for 1907 was 1220,000, of which 3188,000 has beet, paid, leaving only a balance ot 232,- 000 unpaid. I Fon st fires burned over 21,0'H acres near tho state line around Poke ganui. Notice of MccUn-f of iiullAfitlin I loan I of Villon County. Notice is hereby ;lven that tin equalization board of Union coiinl.v Oregon, will meet at the court Iioiim In the rity of La Grande, on Monday, October 19th, lies, nt 10 o'clock a. m. 'Petitions for the reduction of a particular ass'r.Hinent or asscssim-iits fhnll be mndo In writing, verified by the oath of the npplleant or bis attor ney, and be filed with tho board dur ing the first week It Is by law required to be In pension, and any petition or Application not so made, verified, and filed, shall not be consldi.red or neted upon by the board." (Chapter Jlfiti. Section 4, Pago 4 31, Session Iiwn of 1907.) Tho board will contlnuo In session ry I for a period of SO days, unless the work coming before said body shall be completed sooner. R. A. HUG, Assessor. Statement of tho Condition of the FARMERS AND TRADERS NATIONAL BANK OF LA GRANDE, ' , , ' . At the Close of Busln ess July 15, iDog. Overdrafts, temporary Bonds, warrants, etc' .... Banking housa and flxturea Other real estate ........ CASH AND AVAILABLE ASSETS U. S. bonds and premiums ...$15,675.00 Demand loans 35,863.70 Cash and due from banka . 8 per cent re demptlon fund 750.00 129,633.90 7,855,20v Total $262,490.02 LIABILITIES. ' Capital stock ...'..,;' .i to see.'- Surplua and undivided ' ' Proflt J.7lt. Circulation ............... lff.eoe.cc Dividends unpaid ....... i' 1,244 C? Redlscounta ,ti.c Depoalta and due to banka t7M"Vr (li rV Total $262,4d?4V, We want your barkirB ro-cunt. We are careful wilhary tusirata rr trutted to us, ard cur record fcr conwvatif m in the rt t ur bist cj- The Farmers and Traders National Bp 07 Lv GRANDE ' IN A H U K KY? THEN CALL THE TKANSITJll SL.N. He wilt take that trunk to" lha depot or your home In less time than It takes to tell It. , Day 'Plume Bed 701. Nllit 'Phono, Blac k 1793 WAQON ALWAYS AT SEBVICE. "V7v P 1 f - f-niA-. 1 iJr lf-9 Hrhff.l th' m Suro Cure Vie Kuarante bronchitis am cine falls w money ps Cure Co., Ing, Seattle, days, Morris Box It.