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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1908)
PAGKS. EVKypcg QftKuvKn. tji ci.K oiF:o . TiirnD.r, October is, 1008. 7 i I LOCAL ITEMS. f " Mrs. J M- Selder of Cove, Is In the jty, the guest of her son, E. D. Sejder. Mrs. G. W. Baker, from Riehville, lah, Is In he city visiting her daugh r, Mrs. V. E. Bean. ; ;, J Mrs. N. J. Chrlstenson and eon, faudlus, returned this morning from( lit Lake. ' F. P. Hammona, we union mer- Jiant, was a ousinees visuor in La rande today. . ' Thomas Brasher of Union, called on lends and transacted business here hit morning. Mrs. J. Heuhan returned this morn-: g from Weatherby, where ebe spent ; few days with friends. . Mrs. J. E. Smith and Mrs. J. J. nnley left this morning lor walla Valla, to attend the agricultural fair. I The Hopkins girl who was remand d to a Portland home for gtrls, left i-t evenlag for - the metropolis - in lharm of I. W. Faulk. ' - James Ireland left last evening for is home in Salem, after spending one ay With old business associates and lends. E, D. Barnes of Minneapolis, arrived ere this morning to spend a few days 1th Mr. and Mrs. F. t. Green. He eaves soon for Spokane, where he II) visit witn relatives. G. M. Baker, a prominent farmer of rove, is a county seat visitor today. Mr. Baker called at The Observer of fice and had his weekly changed to the daily. B. Quags, traveling representative of Jhe Spokesman-Review, is in the city jtoday In the interest of his paper. He Jwlll leave tomorrow morning for Elgin and WalloVa county on his regular trip. George Wade, who has been taklnp In the' fair at Walla Walla, returned home this morning. Mr. Wade reports the fair a great success. Mrs. Wade, who accompanied him. stopped off in Pendleton to visit friends. R. E. Smith, of the West store, Is expecting his tiged father thl3 evening or tomorrow morning. Mr. Smith's home Is In Chicago and he Is making the trip overland alone, despite his ad vanced age. He expects to remain in the city several months. - . . Mr. and Mrs. A. N." McDonald of Seymour, Iowa, are in the city visit ing attorneys C. E. and G. T. Cochran. The Iowans have visited at Hood River and other sections of the northwest and will start on their return tour ihortly. ,H. E. Happersett of Portland, is irii the city the guest of his son, C. E. Happersett. Mr. Happersett is on his way home from -s an extended tour through the east,' having journeyed as far in that direction as Philadelphia. He will remain several days. Henry Chambers of Cove, is over to day, and states that a heavy wind storm a few days ago caused a great many apples and prunes to fall. The prunes can be gathered and dried, but the greater portion of the apples will be lost. G. W. Baker, one of the leading fruitgrowers and farmers residing in Jhe vicinity of Cove, was a La Grande Visitor this morning. Mr. Baker has been a subscriber to the Weekly Ob server for a number of years, and this morning called to have his subscription changed from the weekly to the dally. Mr. Baker says a weekly paper no longer serves the purposes of a live, up-to-date farmer. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Forest end ex pert to leave Wednesday for Wallowa, here they have real estate holdings. Mr. Forestead expects to build a neat cttage this winter, and by the time Pring opens he will have become thoroughly established In their, new home. Mr. Forestead has been head w filer at tie Perry for tne Pt 10 years, and has many friends in perry and La Grande who wish him " In his new home. . Gelchell, a former resident nd councilman of thla city, but who or the past six year has keen en J In the cattle business In Wal " cunty, has returned to La noe. The first official act of his Mtar returning to his old home was to Wt the court house and register for Presidential election, and the next u to Place a Taft button In con SBlr...... Piace on hie eot Mr. 0tche!l say be will think twice before ,eva La Grande again. . Since dls of his WallowVcounty Interests Oetchell totted Spokane ' and w Waehlngton polnta, but says La 1 'a Pretty good. , society. y .'., 4 Mrs. S. J.'Levy of San Francisco, will be the honor guest at a "500" party to be given Wednesday, October 21, by Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Scrog gin and Mrs. Eugene Devolght Selder, at the holue of thJormer. ' . Mrs. Thomas J. Scroggln entertains the Kaffee Klatch tomorrow after noon. ' Mrs. M. B. Donohue entertained the '500" club this afternoon. Wedding at Cove. Herbert L. Owen of Paclifc -county, Washington, was married to Miss Ber tha Chenault of Cove, at the home of the bride's father, ReOL. k. Rob Inson officlatlAg. They left last eve ning for Portland where a reception will be given them tomorrow night at the home of an Intimate friend. v I DENTIST. DR. W. D. McMlLLAX. Painless Dentistry. . , Expert Gold Work a Specialty. Special attention to children's teeth. Office:- :: l La Grande National Bank Building. : Both Phonea. AVIATORS FALL li! HII SEA AIMED TO SAIL OVER WATER 6111 EaS "CAVE OUT Berlin, Oct 15 The German bal loon Busley, last of the contestants in the International balloon race to be accounted for, 'fell Into the North sea, according to a dispatch. Dr. Nlemyer and Hans Heidemann was piloting the balloon. -They were rescued by the steamer Prince Wilhelm. . All entrants have now been account ed for. Busley was disqualified as the terms specify the balloon must light on land. .' j ' , ,. J Nlemyer said he passed over Ham burg Wednesday morning. He saw the North sea. but had 17: sacks of ballast and had lost but little gas. He was sure he could cross the sea and reach England. After sailing 100 mites over the sea the wind veered to the northward, threatening to carry him out over the, Arctic ocean. He feared 'V' ee e ee ee a e ee ee e e e e o e e . 0. N. T. Spool Cotton 4fc SPECIR L OFFERIU G 111 EVERY DEPARTMENT Standard Cal ico pr yard J H 500 Pair sample Shoes, Men's Women s and 11 Cifdren's yv;- ee ee ee ee ee e ee It It it Vie Mil Sa ve You 50 per cent on Your Shoes for Ml U . ' . . ., ; . e ee tt ' ee ee- 11 , 50 Children's and Hisses oal$ l List year's stock it txscttf one haffte original price. These are lust the thing for it School ivesr and m excellent yaue. ' FOR RENT Furnished light house keeping rooms. 1708 5th St., corner Depot. .;. 15-tf utM.,c urn . the Prince Wilhelm and pjt out sig nals of distress. He fell Into the' wa ter near the boat and was rescued. WANTED Man to spilt wood. 'Phone Black 482. , ' 15-it The Good Roads convention slated for this city October 22 provided the local business men would defray ap proximately $100 expenses has been postponed until the 29th. This ' was not done "because the expense money was not forthcoming, but because the state officials' of the association thought it expedient to do so for other reasons. The soliciting committee consisting of W. H. Bohnenkamp and G. L. Clea ver report that they have secured do nations from every one they have wait ed on and that the money required to get the boosters here, will be sub scribed in all due time. The delay in appearance of the Good Roads boost ers will not dampen the ardor evinced by auto owners, farmers and mer chants, alike. Revivals Grow Interesting. The revival meeting In progress at the M.1 E. church is taking on the Dro- portlons of a real old-time revival. The Interest increases and the attend ance also. Evangelist W. L. MeDlar- mld preaches on "The Old-Time Re llglon" tonight. Every meeting Is alive with Interest from start to finish. 1 SKATIXG MASQUERADE. Everybody come and bring the en tire family, Including all your rela ttons to the grand skating masquerade carnival at the Coliseum rink Satur day evening, October 17, where you will be assured of spending a most pleasant evening. Prizes will be awarded for the most- comic gents' costume and the finest ladles' cos tume. Judees will be selected from the audience at the rink on this night There will be skating from 7 p. m to 11 p. m. The floor and skates will be In first-class shape. So follow the crowds to the rink for an evening of pleasure. The usual prices will be charged, only 25 cents for skating. Children under 14 years, 15c. Open everv afternoon and evening. Dance every Tuesday night. Everybody we! come, with rights reserved to refuse objectionable persons. JACK O'BRIEN. Manager. IwcoiiiiEUst ls the place to get tne oesi ; I CIGARS AND TOBACCO at the right price ; : softdrms : that are soft AUUSH.1ENT PARLORS I The best Billiard ao4 Pool I Tables In Eastern Oregon l andthe onlrhorf Balis In i x u wame. I A RESORT FOR GEHTLEfiUl lO'COlltlEL'S; next Door to Post Office. TliunKsxivliiff Ball. The Foresters will hold their annual ball on Thanksgiving day and arrange ments are already on foot for proper observance of the annual affair. BHD BY ELLCTRKnT SHOWS FRtENO HOW FRfEHD SUF- ' FERED IS HURT Seattle, Oct 15. While showing mend , how a showman was nearly killed by a wire carrying 60,000 volts of electricity In the city lighting plant two years ago, J. Harvey Dennis, a city claim agent, came In contact with the same wire today. on the upper floor of the plant. Following a flash he was hurled across the room, where he lay writhing from frightful burns. He was removed to the hospital were sur- geans said it was almost certain the legs would have to be amputated be low the knees. n ee ee . ee 11 ee e ee ee 1500 yds. Outing,Regu!ar 12 l-2c Grade Mill Ends 8 l-3c I 7i 00 suits men s winter underwear samples, 60c on the dollar, $3.00 for $iM and $2.00 n a It tt ' tt ee ee e e ee ee ee ee ee Good Laundry Soap 7 Bars 25c The Golden Rule Bleached Mu I'm per yd. 8c 4 e e. A a. e.eeeeeeeeee- eee4eee4e4e.eee4e4'ee4eeeeeeae.ec . I eteeeeeeteeee.ee MeeMeeereeeeteeeevt-rrete e .. STREET CAR COLUSION. Women and Clilldren Can See Run away Car Aroa-li Tlidr Car. San Francisco, Oct. IS. One wo man was probably fatally Injured and two seriously, today, when a runaway work car collided with a heavily load ed street car at the foot of a steep grade on Union street Women and children rushed to the front door, while the work car, beyond control of the motorman, was tearing down the track behind them. The crash was terrific. It la not expected that Mrs. R. T. Roldron, a passenger, will recover. , Shot isa Robbed. Los Angeles, Oct 15. Shot through the breast and robbed of 1 10 by three men believed to be claim Jumpers from Rhyollte, Nev., Thomas Cunningham, a prospector was found near the Santa Fa track on the outskirts of the city today. He was seen drinking with the trio last night ' Its a duty you owe yourself to reg ister before October JO. See that tt Is done. .It is aa Important voting, and wilt save you much annoyance and trouble when you go to vete. Show We Continue to Show This Week Correct Clothes for Men Made in New York by 3 Leading tailors of the Fash ion centre for men's clothing N. K. Wed La Grande Oregon NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department oMhe Interior, U. 8. Land Office at La Grande.Ore., October t, 1101. Notice is hereby given that ELZA E. PENDER, of Vancouver, Wash., who, on Octo ber I, 1101, made timber and stone sworn statement No. 01152, for EH BR, section tl, township 4 south, range 15; and lot 1 and I, section t, township I south, range 15, E. W. M., has filed notice of Intention to make final timber and atone proof, to establish-claim to the land above de scribed, before the register and re ceiver of the U. 8. land office at La Grande, Oregon, on. the list day of December, 1901. Claimant names as witnesses: Da vid C. Brlchoiix, of La Grande, Ore.; John O. IKsseil, of Vancouver, Wash.; John W. Malttand, of Vancouver. Wash.; Basel E. Sever, of Portland, Ore. F. C. BRAMWELL, Register. 10-15-11-II NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. 8. Land Office at La Grande.Ore., October 6, 1901. Notice Is hereby given that BASIL B. LEVER, of Portland, Oregon, who, on October I, 1901, made timber and atone sworn statement No. 01151, for NWK NW14, section tl, 8WK SW14 section 11, and 814 BE 14. section SO, township I south, range II E. W. M., haa filed notice of Intention to make final tim ber and stone proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the register and receiver of the U & land office at La Grande, Oregon, on the list day of December, JtOs. . Claimant. name as witnesses: John ter A. Pike, of Vancouver, "WasX; John W, Maltland, of 'Vancouver Wash.; David C. Brlchoux, of L Grande, Ore. F. C, BRAMWELL, Regtaec 10-11.12-11 Notkw to Creditor. Notice Is hereby given to all whess It may concern, that B. C. Dlsqua has been appointed by the county court tt Union county, Oregon, administra tor of the estate of John H. Dillen, de ceased. All persona having clsls against the estate of aald deceased ans required to present them ' With ' tVe proper vouchers within ' six tnoathe from the dste hereof to the ttdnl letrator at hie place of business We ll! Adams avenue, La Grande, Ore gon. ... ,.; . . ;. Dated September ll.'llOI. ' . ' . B. C. DraotTA. Administrator ef the Estate ! Teaei 1L Dillon. DeeeaW. O. Kiasell, of Vancouver, Wash.; Ches- yyt.t 117-li-l-KM i.'1