EH.IIT TAfirS. PACK Tim IT! EVENING CMERTER. CIUSPE. OKEGOX. MOXMYOVIU 0. .t! .A it ;-; ' 1 i s t ! I -s I e e ' Nolle tO SUX'LilollllTK. Nolle l hereby given that the an nual stockholders' meeting of the Au nllu Mining company, for the pur os of electing a board of director, and for any further business that may tome before the meeting, will be held at the office of E. C. Moore, In the . tlty of La Grande, Oregon, at the hour f 1 o'clock p. m., on Wednesday, the An day of November. 190S. GEO. HENDRICKS, L. OLDENBUIia, Secretary. President - - ' Bert of eervlce, . Day and Night Hacke furnlihed for funerals and private parties. Baggage transferred Day and Night and Sundays. 4' Stand at rani's Cigar 6 tore. - Thone -Red 11. Night Thone Main 15. V E. L. BCSSEY. t Nh.V t LOCATION! My patrons will now find m at t i u re eon rro www - - . " " V . SE duce Company's building on Jefferson Avenue with a full line of J HAY.fLOUR, MILL FEED, GRAIN, and GARDEN and J GRASS SEEDS : : A. 1i OLIVER Pnone Afan 57 It's Heacock's Glasses That fit IT'S WATCH REPAIRING THAT GIVES SATISFACTION IN LA GRANDE "" BAY & ZWEIFEL Plumbers and Tinners Pump Work and Gutter Work a Specialty Let us furnish you with an estimate on your work. No order too large or small lor ou- best attention. Let us reline that old stove. At a slight ex pense we can make It as good as new BAY & ZWEIFEL 2!1 DEPOT STRIH Bha Like Good Tiling. ' Mrs. Charles E. Smith of i 'West Franklin. Ms., says: "I like good things and have adopted Dr. King's New Life Pills as our family laxative medlclno, because they are good and do their wor without making a fuss about It" These painless purifiers solo at New.lu'a drug naie. 8 4 4 "e How to Thone, ... : ' Patron of The Observer will confer a very great favor upon the office If. when they wish to a ta'ir Kith the editorial or new m. m . win slmoly calf for iuin li, .ai to " wish to talk with the business office they will say Main IS, two rings. All subscription business and complaints of a business na- e ture should be addressed to the business office and as above mentioned for this class of calls please ask central to give you Main IS, two rings. ' ...i.if j NEW CROP I ALMONDS AMD : m WALNUTS ' 1 ' . JUST ARRIVED New Lot of Premium Hams PICKLES; HUMS fall lne of fresh pkkledgoods. Bottled and in bulk. ; Our CHOW CHOW is great CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY; . Polack, Prop. : ek a ak ak sk A A a s sB sft A EXAM. TOR Of fl(E (If I Another clerk and carrier to wanted at the La Grande postofflce. The per son wanted la to serve as substitute carrier or office clerk. The following notice from the secretary of the civil ' i ..l..lnn Vina fcan sent OUtl ark-CiTk Examination. . Aa examination for clerk and car rier will be held at. the postofflce In this city on November 28, 1908. Age limits, 18 to 45 years, on th. date of the examination. Married women will not be admit ted to the examination, unmarnea women will be admitted to the exam ination, but are eligible for appoint ment only as clerk. Applicants mustte physically sound. and male applicants must be not less than 5 feet 4 Inches In height with out boots or shoes, and weigh not lens than 125 pounds without overcoat or hat.: -V . For application blanks and for full Information relative to the examina tion, qualifications, duties, salaries, vacations, promotions, etc., address Immediately, DON J. SCOTT, Secretary, Board of Civil Service Ex aminers, Postofflce, La Grande, Or. FINE CONTEST OH GRIDIRON (Continued from page J.) wera 'Just throughout . The crowd Itself was orderly. Not a foot but what belonged there, troa the gridiron. But Its support to the losing team was woefully lacking. When La Grande was winning all, well and good. Cheers rent the air. When La Grande was losing, the quie tude of a morgue frequently reigned. The high school students were unpar donably slack in their support. To strangers who saw the contest,' the "yellow streaks" in the La Grande1 high school rooters jvhen their heroet were being bested, and when more than ever they needed support from ;he sidelines, were disgusting. It wa lot Yell Leader Grady's fault ; '; He nhased himself tired trying to find C jroup of rooters loyal enough to stand y the team In the hour of defeat. But 'he response was lethargic. Let there be Immediate Improvement In schoo' spirit . Saturday It was a Bharn. 4 4 Fdlson PhonoRraph" and Rcc- "orda at NEWLIJf BOOK & STA- TIONEIIV CO. ; 4 ... .-. .; . . , . NOTICE. Special Election to Approve Charter Amendments. ruosday, the Jf4th' day of November. I A A Q a-nn.rtlal Alar.tinn will hft hplll of the voters of the City of La Grande, ... . n a aw.. Union county, uregon, ana ini polls will be open from the hour of 9 .'clock a. m., until the hour of five j'clock p. m., of said day. Said election Is called by order of the Council of the City of La Grande for the purpose of proposing and sub- nIMI n th lunnln nf thA CltV Of La Grande the approval end adoption or certain amenamenw iw im imiwi Va Tj (imnA nhnwn bv the proposed charter heretofore ap proved Dy me council oi int i-a Grande by ordinance No. S92. 8er ia tana an4 riloi. ulth and In the office of the recorder of the city oi !j uranae, oa me jmn mj oi f ember, 1908. The approval of these amendments y the peoplo of the city of Lu iiniiu n-l'.l ho minm'tted to ne Vot ers on the following proposition: Snail tile City oi urna in-uii ita charter and app-ove the amend ments to the city charter, and the new olty -charter proponed and submitted by tiie council to the people of the city f La Grandet The following are tlte polling places, 'udges and clerks of the several wards designated and appointed by the council; , ' First Ward, City Hall Judaea: J: P Cltirk, E. C. Davis and Frank Kli ps trick. Clerks: William Miller and Arthur Crutls. Second Ward, Council Chamber Judfrea: Peter Kuhn. F. S. Bramwell and George Ball. Clerks: H. E. Cool tdRe and A. W. Nelson. Third Ward. Eulldlng west of Judite Ramsey's rldence on Penn. avenue Judges: C C, Fentngton. B. W. Grandy and John Cates. Clerks: C, A. Vurpillat and A. C. Williams. Fourth Ward, Harris' Hall Judges: Romard Locsden. G. E- Fowler and John Sheak. Clerks: C. J. .Vender poet and Warren P. Noble. 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