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EIGHT MAGICS. ltexxxq onsETtrrn. la craxde. oregox. h:i)ximvv, November i. 1001. FA en Mx. : H---ll44 ftte-tV-NH' H H W4-?44M--i-f-H4-$--$ ? 14frt--fHM- MWWI-H-MmW'MItlllWJ.tlWW-l4Wm 4ti -H H 5 i M I f PUI WW IViUNcY "AN LAND! ' II lb MUQl SAFER! i agtrj. l ujL.i.j...iL,l..jam Alberta wheat lands in the Ghinook eltcf the Bow River vallevat S10. Si 2 and 'SI 5 ocr acre on ekrht vear's ti me at six ner rant- Hpa cn rrnn will f- v.a , . ' . ------ - r " wv wiv Ti r j mo laiUi : The Canadian Pacific railway has just placed a 3,000,000 acre tracton the market. . The company will break your sod, seed your crop and fence your land. I Pay a few hundred dollars down and secure a section of wheat land f The company will do all the woik for you and one crop of wheat is actually paying for the land. The last chance on the American continent to 'secure good land, cheap. : Conductors J. B. Smith, J. L. McCrary .and Qcrdon Menziesof the 0 R. & N. have bought land in this tract About 20 cther Umatilla , county people , have purchased and a number of them will move to Alberta and farm their lands In preference' to paying high rents in Oregon.' Thousauds of Americans are going into 'the Bow river valley. ' Railroad"'" ;' v are being constructed and new tow.is are being foundsd. Round trip from La Grande costs but $55 includirg railroad and hotel expenses. Next party will leave Pe ndleton fo Calgary about November 20. . Cheap rates for intending purchasers. Go and see Alberta anyway- You can soon pay for a half section or a section and be independent. JONATHAN JOHNSTON, Ageif Canadian Pacific Wheat Land, Pendleton,' Oregon. x DIRECTORY ' or THE .- , 5 F R ATE RNALORDERS f lA GRANDE, ORE. $444444444444444444444444:444 . L O. O. F. . '' M. V. A. '' La Grande Camn No. 7703 meets very first and third Monday evening at I. O. C. F. ball. All vlaiUng nolgh bora are cordially Invited to attend. Kelief committee: . E. C. DavU, Charles Disqua, A. J. Warner and D. fc. Cox. E. C. DAVIS, C. D. E. COX. Clerk. F. O. E. La Grande Aerie No. 269, F. O. E., meets every Friday, night In Elks' hall ct 8 p. m. Visiting brethren In vited to attend. D. H. PUOCTOR, W. P. J. H. LEISHMAN, W. S. ' O. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E. S., hold La t vol communications the second and rvvi m Uwlnesdavs of each month. u-iuuit mmoe'ra cordially Invited. .AKl O. FORREST. W. M. v HY A. WARNICK, Secretary. I. O. O. F. Star Encampment No. SI, I. O. O. F., meets every second and fourth Wednesday In tne month In Odd Fel lows hall. Visiting patriarchs always welcome. - D. E. COX. C. P. W. A. WOR6TELL, Scribe. M D. of A. . Meets first and third Thursday eve. at L O. O. F. halL Visiting members always welcome. J. A. ARBUCKLB. President C J. VANDE RPOEL, Secretary. JLa Grande Lodge No. 18, meets to their hall every Saturday night. Vis iting brothers cordially Invited to at tend. Cemetery plat may be seen at Moflel Restaurant.' C. H. BLTSTONE, N. G. D. E. COX Secretary. C. J. VANDERPOEL. Fin. Sec. Foresters of America. Court Maid Marlon No. 22 meet each Wednesday night in K. of P. hall, Brothers are Invited to attend. NERI ACICLES, C. R. . C. J. VANDERPOEL. F. S. ' Board of Trustees: Dr. G. L. Big gers, Oscar -Berger and Herbert Paul son. ' -i A. F. & A. 31. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. A A. M., holds regular meetings first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p. m. L. H. RUSSELL, W. M. C. D. HUFFMAN, Secretary. KnlgliU of Pythias. . Red Cross ' Lodge No. 17, meets every Monday evening in Castle Hall. Corps building. A Pythian welcome to all visiting knights. J. F. BAKER. C. C. R. L. LINCOLN, K. of R. A 8. TO DISCUSS PREUMIXAKY MEETING OF NA. TIOXAL C'OXVEXTIOX TODAY. Xo nankct s Will Sit In Convention to Jiiftsle Xutlomil Curroiicy Issue--What Sujfgostloits Will Be Made by Tills Convention Will He Keconi ' mended to Cvngrrss. . TURfiCOIH 10 PORTLAND Woodmou of the World. , La Grande Lodge No. 119, W. O. W., meets every Saturday evening In K. of ' P. hall in the Corpe building. ' All visiting members wel- . come. M. M. MARQUIS, Clerk. . . Honey for Sale. Fresh comb honey, one-pound sec tions, in quantities to suit customers. OSWALD VOLS WINKLE R, d-w Island City. L. O.T.M. . Hive No 17, Li O. . T. M., -,' meets every first and third Thursday of each month at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Visiting members made welcome. SADIE KLINTWORTH, L. C. MRS. EVA M'INTYRE, K. of R. ' !"": Ke be kalis. ' Crystal Lodge No. E0, meets every Tuesday evening at the I. O. O. F. hall. All visiting members are In. vited to attend. RACHEL E. WOP.STLL, N. G. TTT.T.TF! m. Swttrv - N New York, Nov. 13.-A 'preliminary meeting of a National Currency con vention, composed of delegates Vrom leading commercial organisations of the entire country, was commencfid lo New York today. No bankers are al lowed to sit In the' convention. Eueh Inrge city In the country has represen tation. The purpose of today's meet ing Is to arrange the detail fur a na tional currency convention of commer cial Interests to be held before the Glut congress begins Its labors. That reform In the nation's curren cy system Is urgently needed was rec ognized at the last session of congress and a special commission . was ap pointed to recommend changes that could be adopted and which would prevent a tightness of money such as experienced a year ago. The purpose of the currency convention Is to get the views of the business men of the country on the subject. When the Chamber of Commerce of Pittsburg Inaugurated. ,the movement for this convention the bankers of the country were purposely excluded from It. The real Intention was to secure the opinion of the men engaged In in dustrial and commercial pursuits and these will be obtained at the conven tion. This convention will make rec;. ommendatlons of changes to the exist ing currency laws and these will be submitted to the congressional com mission, with a request that they be carried Into effect. B. P. O. E. La Grande Lodge No. 423, rivets each Thursday evening at S o'clock In Elk3 club, corner Depot str"f and Washington svenue. Visiting lavihvr are cordlallv invited to attend, C. S. DL'NN, Exa'.ieJ .u'e-. G. E. M'CULLY, Hec. Sf c Daily Observer 65c per Month Pendleton Banket ball. What is the most promising sched ule of games ever arranged for the girls' basketball team of Pendleton high school, has Just been announced j the feature of the schedule being a week's trip to the Willamette valley r-. vicinity. As a result there Is a greet contest for membership of the learn and the rivalry has developed so keen that it Is possible that not un til the Iriter-clasa game to be played In the high school assembly on Wed nesday eventng will the membership be definitely decided upon. Pendleton East Oregonlan. r "The Wallowa valley country, which N;s Just been opened to commerce by the new Elgin-Joseph extension of the d. R. & N., will pour millions of dol lars In trade Into Portland," said Gen eral Passenger Agent Wllllab McMur ray, of the Harrlman lines of Oregon, according to a Portland paper. "Port land will get It all, and the whole piuv ty of us that attended the big cele bration at Enterprise last week w ere convinced by tl.e people there that Wallowa, county - will be as rich and desirable a valley as any In Oregon. It Is simply marvelous whut those peo ple have done without railroads, and with direct connections with Portland there will be no limit to the future de velopment, of that rich region. That sounds a whole lot like boosting our railroad but It will mean a splendidly Increased volume of business for Port land to havo such a fine territory made a tributary to It, . j"It Is a fine wheat country, and can not be excelled for' stock raising. Al falfa Is another Industry of immense possibilities, and they raise as fine fruit In the bottom lands as ypu can find anywhere, but we haven't heard anything about It here because the whole country has practically been shut out of the open markets through lack of transportation facilities until now. Much of the land in the valley Is susceptible to Irrigation, and there fore to "intensive cultivation. The country is also rich In wool and min eral resources, while game, both large and small, abounds. ' "The most Important feature of all this Is that Portland w'lll derive the Immediate and direct benefit of all the Increased business resulting from the opening of the new' railroad into that country.". "Tho Lit no fSlKi.w Now open at 90S Main street. Em broidery work done and taught. Tool ed leather, Dcdham pottery; lesson In all these branches. Work dono In a high class manner. ' Call on studio and learn for yourself. MISS EVA NEIL. ' . Instructor. A lone bold burglar opened the safe of the Bank of Amity Tuesday night and took all the cash it contained. He secured, all told, the sum of $2.03. CLEAN LUNCHES Cheapest in the City. Good Meals Made Where you can See it Done EAST STYLE LUNCH ROOM TttEASCRY DEPARTS! EXT, . 4 Offlio of tlio Comptroller of tho 4 4 . Currency. ' . : 4 4 Washington. D. C. Oct. IS, 1908: 4 4 ' Notice is hereby given to all 4 4 persons who may have claims 4 4 against "The Farmers & Trad- 4 4 ers National bank' of La 4 4 Grande," Oregon, that tho same 4 4 must bo presented to Walter 4 4 Neldticr, Receiver, with the le- 4 4 e.o.1 proof thereof, within three 4 4 months from this date, or they 4 4 may be disallowed. ' ' 4 4 LAWRENCE O. MURRAY, 4 4 Comptroller of tho Currency. 4 444'F44r4 4w 44 XO OXE HESITATES ' OVER OCH CAXDY. Everybody that knows our confec tions at all Is aware of their purity, their fresnness, their fine flavor. If you don't know, "get acquainted.' You certainly get your money's .Worth in this candy shop whether you buy an ounce, a pound, or a 6-pound box. E. I. SELDER. THE CVrY MAX. SAY, Mr. MAW IVe put iust a little pol- f ish on your shirts and collars. They do not soil t so easily. t TRY US THIS MONTH ; " t I CHERRY'S NEW t LAUNDRY. Pacific States Phone Main 78 4 . Z I independent Phone 1211 44$4S44444444-?4-3-4 4444444444444444444444444 I ROYAL BAKERY' I H. R0ESCH, Prop. We call special attention to Royal B r e a dt EVERY LOAF HAS OUR GUARANTEE Let us do your holiday cooking, no more expen- x tll iL. ' . siveann nor nan me worvy ONLY THE BEST OF MAT- I ERIAL USED t j All kinds pastry. Stop the I Royal Bakery wagon or X Phone BLACK 1321 I ROYAL BAKERY J . . I 44 "THE TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PlNE"-John Fox Jr. THE FLY ON THE WHEEL" -Katherine Cecil Thurston. At FERGUSON'S for $J.50 . 44 "PAM DECIDES" -Bettina Von Hutten THE FIGHTING CHANCE" -Robert W. Chambers At FERGUSON'S for 75 cents THE BOOK STORE "Where Nothing is too Much TroubV e o jj j JJJJJ m v :.