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LOCAL ITEMS.
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I E. T. Kaster, a banker of Union, it
RULERS SWAP GOOD WISHES
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esot...s eso.tetev.,
doing business In La Grande today.
I
Attorney A. S. ' Bennett of Thi
Dalies, Is here attending court.
The Mt. Glenn sawmill" was con
sumed by fire Sunday at a loss of over
$2000. ;
A. A. Roberts Is again In the land
'office after having attended the fune
ral of Mrs. Thomas Ayers at Heppner.
I District Attorney Ivanhoe is home
irom Wallowa county, where he at
tended to legal matters. ,
I Hon. T. J. ' Cleeton arrived , this
froorning from Union, where he spoke
last evening. . ' .
j Twenty-five cars of sheep destined
to points in the east, passed through
the city this afternoon.
j. W. Messnery the well known mln-
i man vhA la .. IntArpnteri In tYio.
I mines up the fiver, Is in the city to-
Iday. . . ' :'
I Conductor Secerst is in charge of
Mytlnger's car while the latter is run
ning as conductor on the passenger
run. ' i
Miss Bonnie Forrest Joined her
mother last evening on No. 2 and they
are now on their way to Stuart, Iowa,
where Mrs. Forrest's mother is verv
in. one is tiuoo i i v yearn oi age. ..
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Bobble Burns leaves tomorrow night
for southern California, to spends .the
winter in the oil fields. He left this
morning for Hllgard to visit his Ulster
before taking his departure.' ' -..
The snowstorm this morning sets a
new mark in climatic conditions, pio
neers can remember but few Instances
when snow fell in any 'noticeable
quantity on the 20th of October.
G. W. Nelson, at one time road
master on this district of the O. R. &
N., and lately located at Camas,
Wash., has been transferred to Van
couver, Wash., where he will now
make his home. ,
Secretary of State Frank Benson
and State Fish Warden McAllister,
who arrived .last evening, left, this
morning for the Wallowa fish hatch
cry. They will return this evening
and the secretary of state will be a
guest for the .night of his sister, Mrs
George Car'py.
A general shifting has taken place
among conductors on the main line
passenger run, for the present at least.
Conductor Coykendall is laying off.
and Conductor Norrls Is still on his
run, while Conductor Frank Mytlngr
of the local freight run is taking the
place of McCrary and Conductor
Wissler of this city is taking the place
f J. B. Smith, who is also laying off.
The stage hands at the Steward op
era house are turning to things the
atrical and on the 16th of November
willput on something that Is novel,
unique and Instructive. Two one-act
dramas, specialties and musical feat-
tires are only a portion of the things
that are to be given the public, but
the big hit of the season will be the
ay tho stage Is set during the acts.
The average theatergoer Is accustomed
to have the curtain dropped and what
takes place between the acts kept
from the public . Here will be a case
here the curtain stays up and the
ork of setting the stage will be done
In the open. Local boys are behind
the movement and something good Is
ure to be given the public.
'OR RENT Furnished light house
plng rooms, 170 Sth Bt. corner
Depot "
PROP. MEN
Oil BOARDS
BRTAJf creates sensation.
fpemks of Bank bfponito Wbere Re
cent Frnod Is Fresb Fact.
' 0ob. Ind., Oct. 10. Bryan creat.
sensation at Rensaiaer today by
Waking on Us bank deposit gwan
" Position. Two or the town's
m Prominent citlsens have been
1ctd ror .bank wrecking- sad sent
Uis penitentiary. Bryan was great.
cheered by the crowds who lost
to the wreck. Bryan Is ached-
) make If speeches today.
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HI FIRED
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The opening gun of the republican
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ntSrl lty WW be "red Hby
night when Hon. T. J. Cleeton of L,
Portland, will address the voters of
La Grande on the issues 'of the cam
'nn tlTn0Z Unt" f
elect on. things will liven up in politics
And t na tinmihilAnHj. .i i i .. .
7" " lea"
BpeaKer. nere who have north-
tTntT re T," d6eP'
thinking politicians.
The address tonight will be deliver Jf
ed in the Elks' auditorium, where any
m nnT? !.VOt! t0 at PrC8-
dential election is urgently requested
frt Bit Anil TV . ai
to attend., .The meeting opens at 8
o'clock, and the spacious hall is large
enough to hold comfortably all who
will come. It is free and for your
benefit. ' ' ' : .
Peoria, 111., Oct. 20. With pros
pects of one of the -most Important
and exciting sessions in years, the Il
linois State Federation of Labor con
vened this morning in Peoria. Aside
from the election of officers, the prin
cipal matters before the convention
have to do with the stand to be taken
by the federation in the present cam
paign. The democratic delegates fa
vor the endorsement 'of Bryan and
the passage of resolutions condemning
Speaker Cannon, but these recom
mendations are opposed by the repub
licans and socialists and those who be
lieve that the federation should be
kept free from political entanglements.
Local unions and central labor bodies
In all the industrial centers of Illi
nois have sent delegates. Chicago
unions are represented by a large
delegation.
REGISTRATIONS.
Tills U the Lent Day Many Register.
Ing Here,
This Is the last day the registration
books of the county are open, and
after 5 o'clock those who desire to
vote at the presidential election on No
vember S, and have not so registered
will be compelled to hunt up the as.
slstance of six freeholders who are
willing to make affidavit to the facts
regarding their citizenship.' Since the
books were closed prior to the June
election, outside or me precincts or La
Grande and Union, few have register
ed. -
Taft Club Among Whitman Rtmlents
With an enthusiastic charter mem-
W I m .ilnVi mtrMt Anna f ,9 I ws I
ou.m.p a iul v.u u,n.u
the Y. M. a A. reading room at Whit.
man college Friday night. The total
number of members enrolled was 36
being four more than the membership
of the Bryan club which was organ
Ized several days previous. The fol
lowing officers were elected: Roy Ca-
hlll. 'Of. president; Frank Fletcher,
,'09, vice-president; John O. Lyman
10, treasurer. Frank Fletcher acted
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union-
DENTIST.
DR. W. D. McMTULAIf,
Painless Dentistry.
Bxnert Gold Work 8 pedal ty.
Special attention to children's teeth.
Office:
La Grande National Bank Building
Doth
Rend Of Offer
Tb Logan-Sberwood Realty Co. of
this city baa auatter la rU display
space today whkn will Interest you.
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MEET
Do not rail to read wfeat tbey bare ULtfe,M club,
Censure U, the tos man pays totnoM seosusj nd loathsome ' of all
tho puhtlo tor befrn et- -f
tunlty to give new proof of their sin
I cere attachment to your countrymen.
Will you convey to the president this
message: That Japan's historic rela
tions, good understanding and genu
ine friendship are with the . United
States and shall count as a valued
heritage of 'my reign. It shall be in
the future, as In the past, my constant
aim and desire to weld the ties of
amity uniting the two countries into
indissoluble bonds, of perfect accord."
musk IIUUICBUIIK tenure oi me
,w. -.,
n luuiueua given
th Personally, in honor
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The Roosevelt message follows:
"Convey to his majesty my best
wlshM for contlnued od health and
happiness for till Inhabitant, of hi.
realm. Express to him the high grat
lflCtttlon afforded me and the 0 ,e
of the Un,ted Sts this opportunity,
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i ictMiii iuq tuimiiauucr in viuci
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8ent my appreciation of friendship ext
,8tln trom tn time, between
the United tSate. and Japan, and the
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honor paid the United States by the
Invitation extended to the fleet to visit
the empire of Japan on a practice
cruise around the world. You will ex
press to his majesty my dearest wish
for strengthening and continuing the
cordial relations existing and which
have always existed, between the two 1
countries."
AMELIA BRAMWELL DE.VD.
DauRhter of Sir. and Mrs. F. S. Drain
well Succumbs to lieurt I)Lsea.
Mlas Amelia Bramwell, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Bramwell, died at
the family home on Adams avenue
this morning at 10:10 of heart disease.
Death was not wholly unexpected, as
she has been ailing for some time,
and during the last two weeks has
been, at death's door frequently.' She
was 1J years of age.
The funeral services will be held
from the L. D. S. tabernacle Thursday
afternoon at 1 o'clock.
Miss Amelia was a highly respected
young lady of this city. Her. friends
were Innumerable and the bereaved
parents, brothers and sisters have the
heartfelt sympathy , of the large circle
of friends and acquaintances. The de
ceased leaves a father and mother, six
brothers and Bisters: Frank C, Lester
H., Irwin, Arthur-!, and the Mlsees
Retta and Gladys.
VISIT CITY
J. E. Martin, president, and M. F
Hill, vice-president of the ' Western
Water Pipe company, are here today
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conferring with the city council with
reference to bidding on the Beaver
crwk project.
This company manufactures a solid
pipe, establishing their plant along the
pipe line and nslng the standing
trees In the vicinity. This company
has put la a number of similar systems
a rul s) u 1 m n -kt- a-
durability over all kinds. The
gen
tlemen brought a sample of the piye
Bnd R numbcr of phot0(fTaph, of
plant In opcrntitm.
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VHgJAortiuod Merikte.
Notwithstanding the Inclemency of
,M wlnr, mere was qutte a good
I attendance out to the Neighborhood
li..w .i
liuu iiiciuia tun uiemoon. i oe ex
cellent program rendered was nnder
the direction of Mrs. W. IL Rush, and
was as follows: .
. Roll call QuoUtlons from Lone
fallow.
Biographical sketch of Longfellow,
Mrs. Bid well. .
Recitation "The Day is Done," Mrs.
8. N. Bolton. . ..
Song "The Bridge," Mrs.- A. L.
Rkhardson.
Review of tbe CourUhlp' or - Kites
Istandlah, Mrs. wi H. Rush
Concert rtxilUUon, -A Paalm.' of
VThen A. bmji la a kmi. V. . f v.
iwl nrne.
PIPE
MAKERS
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Spool Cotton
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Last JycaW stock at exactly
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1500 vds Outinn
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H 100 suits men
l 60c on the dollar, $3.00 for $1
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Good Laundry
iSoap 7 Bars
25c
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The Union County Sunday School
convention convened this afternoon,
but Charles A. Phlpps, the state field
workers, baa not arrived In the city.
The convention went on without him.
He Is expected here this evening to
take an active part at the evening ses
sion. The north end delegates are
here and more will tome from the
other parts of the county tonight.
The program as carried out this after
noon, follows:
Tuesday Afternoon.
2 p. m. Devotional, W. II. Gibson,
La Grande.-
8 -What Wo Should Know About
Our Pupils," Mrs. W. J. Townley,
Union.
Discussion George II. Currey.
La Grande.
Solo "I Am Far Frae My Hame,"
W. L. McDIarmld.
The program for tonight and for
tomorrow will be carried out as fol
lows, provided Mr. Phlpps arrives, as
Is believed he will:
Tumlay Evening.
7:10 Prsyer and Praise, O. C.
Fleehman, La Grande.
7:45 Address of Welcome, W. L.
Brenhoits, La Grande.
Response Rev. Barlow, Elgin.
t Address D. Osterhout, Sunday
School worker, Idaho conference. M.
E. church.
1:10 Special music.
Address. C. A. Phlpps.
Ths ladles quartet of the BaitUt
church will sing at tonight's session.
. Wednesday Morning.
f: 10 Devotional, Geo. L. Cleaver.
La Grands.
Business Session Reports, etc.
10:1 "How to Build Un a Class."
Mrs. IL L. Willis, Elgin. '
DtscnsMon. .
10:4 Ths Aural School and Its
FroMetoa," Mr. Thomas - Walsrege "
Allc-Jt '
Discussion afr r n maaii i..
PHIPPS f AIES
0 ARRIVE
land city. '
SPECIAL OFFERING
III EVERY DEPARTMEUT
Children's
SO per cent on Your Shoes for Fall
50 Children's and Misses
one half thtioriginal price. ; These are lust the thing for t
IfilUCi
Reauter W
s winter underwear samples,
The Golden Rule
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11:15 "Enlisting the Co-operation'
of the Home," CV A. Phlpps. '
11:45 to 1:45 Lunch and social
hour. ' 7 ., ;
Wedncndny Afternoon.
1:45 Praise service, D. C. Mc
Colm, Union.
2 Business.
2:30 "Why a Cradle Roll T" Mrs.
DeLaw, Union.
"Why a Homo Department?" W. F.
Bradley, Elgin.
3 Special music, W. L. McDIarmld.
3:10 "The Primary Class and Its
Teacher," . Mrs. Grace Ingle, La
Grande.
( Dlscunslon Mrs, ChappelL Elgin.
'.:5 "Problems of the Interme
Idiate Department," Mrs. W. T. Wright,
Union.
Dlscuailon.
4:15 "The Big Boy, and How to
Deal With Him," C. A. Phlpps.
Wednesday Evening.
7:30 Prayer and Praise, 8. B. Tay
lor, La Grande.
7:45 "What May We Learn From
the Master Teacher?" J. R. Youel,
Union.
3:15 Special music.
8:25 "The Teacher as a 8oul Win
ner," C. A. Phlpps.
Utile Damagn by Earthquake.
Manila. Oct. 20. Reports from all
parts of the island of Luton today state
that no extensive damage was done
from the three earthquakes felt here
yesterday. The shocks were slight.
nilCTE BURNS BETTER HALF.
Frrnslrd Brattle Man Attempts to Burn
Wire With Tapers.
Seattle, Oct. 20. M. Hanson, a la
borer, was arrested charged with at
tempting to burn his sick wife with
blazing newspapers. He broke Into
his wife's room at a lodging house last
night after felling Mrs. Johnson, the
proprietress. Guests were attracted
by the screams. They round Hanson
leaning over his wlfs waring biasing
.capers In ths woman's , face. Her
eyebrows and part of the hair was
butned, and hsr face blistered. Ths
woitaa Is unconscious. Hanson offers
ao eiplanation.
I neror knew any one to Interfere
wtth other people's disputes, but what
he repented for H afterward. Lord
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i Public Sale
: TheRwbert E. Smith
I head of cattle will be sold
Z at publio sale Thursday,
I October 29, at the Union
I county Fair Grounds at
a 10 A.M.
: 50 11 f AD OF CATTLE 50
Seven head of Registered
... Hereford
One Three year old Here
ford Bull, Registered
Three Cows Registered
Two Yearling drives
One Two year old Heifer
1 '., Registered
20 Head Dairy Cows
10 yearling Heifers and
!,,.', steers
13 Spring Calves
One two year old through-
2 bred Jersey Bull
J SALE TO BEGIN PROMPT-
AT TEftl O'CLOCK
Free Lunch at Noon
TERMS One years
time given on all rmf
; wun approved security
bearing 8 per cent inter
: est 2 per cent off for
cash
R. E. SMITH '
I j-A R5vnll. Clerk
; d Strlngham, Audi neer
MARTIN IS 8EXTEXCKI.
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CoUeg-, Rtadmt Found Guilty of ur
. : w-CJHeB is Tears.
Portland. Oct I0.-Edwrd M.rtJ
conrlctod Saturday o a char of
murderlnf Kathaa Wolff in the l.t.
tar's pawnshop last summer, waa t.
day sentenced to It trs and fined a
thousand dollars. The mtxtm Den.
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Carlisle.