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Nrw (lilnu Wi'litd!1 Fleet. '
Hong Kong, Oct. f8. It la a New
60CIETY.
LOCAL ITEMS.
China, a modernized "yellow pcrtl,"
that will greet the great American ar
mada when It arrives at Amny, tomor
row or Friday. The great enthunlaiim
which the Chlneie are manifesting to
day In their preparation for recelvlna
the fleet la an evidence that China,
ilowly but aurely, aa befits Its greater
magnltudo, , Is following In the fuot
Btepa of Japan. For years the leaven
haa been at work, and under' the sur
face of thlnga oriental may now be
perceived the growth of the occidental ;
Married at linker.'
On Sunday. October J5, at the !
donee of the bride's father In linker
City, B. F. Hopper and Mlsa Lerlie
Brown, were married by the Itev. p.
W. Yoakum. It was a jwitt gleeful oc
casion, aa should always be the case
In nuptial events. ' ' '-
The bridegroom aa seemingly the
happlCBt of all. and had a right to be
after capturing auch a prlxe, ' But,
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Spool Cottar.
4c .
SPECIAL OFFERING
III EVERY DEPARTMENT
Standard Czl
ico pr yard
5c
City Attorney J. F. Lukor returned
this morning from Baker City. '
13. W. Hngg of Elgin, made final
' proof on a timber and stone claim this
morning.
The Missionary society of the Pres
byterian church meets tonight at the
borne of Mr. apd Mra. R. A, Hanna.
Grocerman Jamei Snodgras made
it
500 Pair sample Shoes, Wen's Women's and 11
Children's
glancing Into the face of the bride a
a business trip to Meacham today, ex
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Banker W. T. Wright and Attorney
L. J. Davis are attending the Good
Roads convention, from Union. '
County Commissioners Selder of
Cove and Ben Brown of Island City
ere among those attending the Good
Roads convention this afternoon.
Mike Woddard, who was formerly
tn the saloon business In Union, but
jdow In Baker City, Is in La Grande to
'day. '. ' ' 4- . '. ' -i
Dan Marx is In the city today for the
first time In seven years, and will be
here several days looking after his
property interests. ..
. Considerable interest Is being taken
in the first basketball game of the sea
son scheduled for S o'clock next Sat
urday night at the Coliseum rink.
L. Perrln was In the city this morn-
- ing with a load of February and March
pigs. The six which he brought weigh
ed 1120 pounds and brought 1(1.60. '
' George Stoddard of La Grande, was
a visitor in the city yesterday on busi
ness connected with the lumber mills
here. Baker Herald. - '
Eugene Barnes of Minneapolis, Is
spending a week In the city with
friends. He has visited. Spokane and
Portland and Is now on tils way to hfx
home in Minneapolis.
' The county court Is preparing to eq
tabllsh camps and stables for horses
preparatory to commencing the Work
of changing the channel , of Grande
Ronde river between here and Perry,
i Engineer Pete Thelsbn and son Ar
thur, returned this morning from Port
land, where Mr, Theison placed hlg
daughter. Miss Ruby, tn St. Mary's
academy.
Rev. Father Whyte of La Grande,
. returned last evening to that clty after
a brief visit In Pendleton at the rectory
of St Mary's church. Pendleton East
- Oregonlan, .... , , my
W. C. Marcus and brother, Taylor
Marcus, passed through .the city this
morning en route to Enterprise from
Louisville, Ky. The young gentlemen
expect to locate there. f . ' : -Sam
R. Haworth, who has the con
tract for the construction of the En
terprise court house, arrived In , La
, Grande for a two days visit. .' Work of
construction started last Monday. ;
J. M. Selder received a letter from
his daughter, Mrs. Louie Huff, who re
sides at Wayne, Neb. stating that Ore
gon apples were selling in the market
. there at the rate of $1 per peck. This
. is nearly equal to $4 per box. , ;
Miss Bethel McKInzle, Who has been
attending school here this fall, left to-
v for hoi- h(im tn T1tn vn ooont
of a slight illness'.. She has been mak
ing her home with Councilman apd
Mrs. J. T. Williamson. .
Charles Reynolds sprained his ankle
last evening while practicing football
By careful attention to ; hia bruises
he will not lose any recitations and will
be back at quarter again in shor or
der. . "
Cull Smith is home from Enterprise,
where he closed out his moving pic
ture business. He leaves about the
first of the month for Portland, where
he has purchased an Interest In the
Portland Varnish & Paint company. ;
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Shoemaker of
Elgin, were guests last night of Mr.
and Mrs. C M. Humphrey, while en
route to Nebraska and Missouri where
they will visit relatives and friends
for the next three months. This is
their first visit back to the. old home
scenes since taking up their abode In
Grande Ronde valley 23 years ago.
Rev. S. W. Seemann returned last
evening to hla home in La Grande af
ter a brief visit "to Pendleton, during
which he preached the re-dedlcation
sermon at the Presbyterian church
Sunday. P.ev. W. L. Van Nuys expects
to go t La Grands shortly to perform
a similar courtesy for Dr. Soemann.
Pendleton East Oregonlan. "
County Commissioner Solder came
over from Cove this morning to attend
. the Good Roads convention. Mr. Sel
. der reports business rushing at the
Cove this -week. .This morning seven
run ro 4u4Irl iV tiiiUiiit
V"n . -The principal .shipment zee
J ?.; ..- and sugar beet. Many
u th ap - a.o ng sold at the rate
of ft c, j .. L . th bjyer furnlih-!i-e
t.ti'j if.rg rii '-"t'ng.
Mr. Hopper Is from a pioneer fam
ny oi La urande, of. goodly graces.
aud the bride Is from a family of splen
did repute, formerly of Rye, valley,
but now of Baker City. A host of
friends were in attendance. '
Miss Stella Brooks, youngest daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Brooks, hon
ored and respected pioneers of Imblr,
will be married tonight at o'clock
to Dr. Hugh Huron of Indianapolis, at
the horns of the bride, . The event, will
be one of, the leading social events of
the season, and several from La
Grande are Included in the 75 who
will attend the ceremony and sit at
the' wedding dinner to be. served im
mediately following the nuptials. .Rev.
Boyles of Elgin, will , officiate. The
bride will be unaccompanied sad will
be attired In white organdie over silk.
There will . be no wedding tour and
they will make their home in the val
ley for the time, being. The bride Is a
popular young woman of Imblcr, and
has an extensive acquaintance In La
-
Grande. The groom Is new to the west.
In Indianapolis he has a large medical,
practice.
Fell Thrvw Stories; Uninjured.
Chicago, Oct 28. R. C. Piatt, who
claims to be a business man of Taco-
ma, Wash., fell three stories and es
caped uninjured last night after a des
perate fight with robber In an apart
ment building. He encountered burg
lars In a hallway and grabbed on by
the neck. The men struggled to
fire escape, through which Piatt fell
to the ground. He landed in a pile of
rubbish.. 1,1,1, im...
Escaped Convict Captured.
Tacoma,. Oct 18, Frank Brown
who escaped from the Salem peniten
tlary wo months ago by swimming the
Willamette river amid a rain of but
lets, was captured here today by Dep
uty Sheriff Desmond. '. ., ,
- ' Fight Grows Bitter. "
, Havana Oct. 28. The fight " be
tween the liberal and conservative par
ties for supremacy throughout the la
land Is becoming more bitter, and has
resulted in charges that the liberals
stole privato property along the route
of the campaign excursions.
DENTIST. (-
DIt. W. D. MiMILLAX.
Painless Dentistry.
Expert Gold Work a Specialty.
Special attention to children's teeth.
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La Grande National Bank Building.
Both Phonc9.
Dedlcute Y. M. C. A. .
SoutM Bend, Ind., Oct 28. Elabor
ate exercises are being held this week
to mark the dedication of the mag'
nlflcent Studebakcr Young Men's
Chrlstlcn association building, erected
by the.Studi-baker Manufacturing com
pany as a memorial to the five broth
ers founding the great wagon factory
?kf Tflf XR
You're sure you're getting the genuine when you buy from ut.
-1 No danger of refilled bottles No danger of buying cheap worth
less trash placed in CYRUS NOBLE bottles and palmed off as the
genuine. ''V ' j .
. We are now selling for the first time in 44 years direct to the con
turner in district where you are uoable to obtain this famous brand.
A quart bottles of GENUINE CYRUS NOBLE
$ direct to you, afl charges
i paid to the nearest railroad express office.
Pure old honest whiskey at an honest legitimate price. '
Guaranteed to the United State Government and to YOU to
contain all the secondary constituents that make it real WHISKEY
The government officials state that any distillation that doesn't is
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W. J. VAN SCHUYVER & CO.
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W. 1. Van Schuyrer A Co, piu4 0t-
Eackaed pkme find $4190 far which pletM teui mi at
GENUINE CYRUS NOBLE, ; ,
Bftpud. four quarts
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50 Children's and Misses Coats
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lasfj year's stock af exactly cne half the original price, Uese are lust the thing for
wuiwwi near afiu. die f;A(ciiciii value. ,
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1500 yds. Outing, Regular 12 l-2c Grade Hill Ends 8 l-3c Jt
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100 suits men's winter underwear samples,
60c on the dollar, $3.00 for $1.80 and $2.00$
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Good Laundry
Soap 7 Bars
25c
The Golden Rule
Bleached Mus
lin per yd.
Be
Noted Catholic, Mlnixters.
Rt. Rev. Bishop C, J. O'Kellly of
Baker City, together with Rev. Frs.
Sherman and Devlin, were visitors yes
terday at the Indian mission. Blnhop
O'Reilly accompanied by the two
priests, came down from Baker City,
where they have been conducting a
nfsglon, to attend the funeral of Father
Landry, and Fathers .' Sherman 1 and
Devlin left today for Walla Walla,
where .they will preach a mission. They
will be remembered as having conduct
ed .a mission in Fendleton a couple of
years ago, and Father Sherman espe-
laily will be remembered for his elo
quence ,as well as for the fact that he
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LAUNDRY
: ' ; ! Done
The Way You Want it done
PHONE MAilM 7
A B. C; Laundry
The Robert E. Smith
1 head of cattle will be sold
2 "at publio sale Thursday,
October'29, at the Union
J 'county Fair Grounds at
S , 10 A. M.
f50HtAD0f CATTLE 50
S Seven head of Registered
Herefords
I One Three year old Here
t : f crd Bu II, Registered
I Three Cows Registered
Two Yearling Heifers
' -. Registered
One Two year old Heifer
Registered
20 Head Dairy Cows
10 year ling Heifers and
steers
13 Spring Calves
One two year old throutfh
bred Jersey Bull
SALE TO BEGIN PROMPT
AT TF.N O'CLOCK
is a son of General Sherman. Fendle
ton Eaat Oregonlan.
Bishop O'Reilly la In La Grande to
day visiting with Father Whyte. 5
Sure Cure ror Asthma.
' I We guarantee to cure asthma,
bronchitis and catarrh. If our medl
Cure Co., SS3-SS4-t8( Arcade Build
cine falls we will cheerfully refund all
money paid. Write Arnold's Asthma
Wash., or. for next 30
Cove, Or.
Box ii. . -I-'.
Ing, Seattle,
days, Morrlr W. JCalght,
, 'in
Gravel for Kate ""ViUU
Good for grading streets. Apply at
once to Contractor Geo. Kretgcr. Les
than one-half regular price. 10-23-2
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10c ihow for 10c at the Pawflm. '
i How To Be
Happy
A bin full of flour and a shed , full of
firt-rliao Hru (hln wAnil 5 nAiiflrh ... Vrt
make ANY. man happy. Nowthe way ' to
fill the bin is to phone V. E. BEAN -to
first fill the shed, which be done for
just half the cost of other fuel. This
would leave you plenty for, the flour, and
some to help buy beefsteak and clothes
as well. ' . - ..
The Cheapest Fuel on the Market.
Biggest load of Wood for least Money
I V. E.
BEAN
PHONE RED 1741.
., 9 ,
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free Lunch at Noon
TERMS One years
time ziven on all nctes
with approved security
oeanng t? f er ceat inter
est. 2 pen cent; off for
"cash " -
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Logan-Sherwood
Realty Co.
La Grande . - Ore
I R. E. SMIIH
1 J. E. Reynolds, Clerk
2 E. Stringham, Auctioneer
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