KVI..k.VCi V.U I. SliA KtM AlTilttAY, NOVF-MULR SI, 108. '' LOCAL ITEMS. ) ' Mrs. W. B. Campbell, who has been visiting her sons In North Bend on the coast, returned this morning. ' Mrs. James .' Hamsden and Mrs. George Purker, are down from Kame la today trading. No public school next week. Thanks giving and the teachers' Institute are I the cause of the vacation.- the ciiuw of the vacation. the north end of the valloy, where he has been holding several meetings at pleasant Grove school house. Monday practically every teacher in La Grande and the county will be in Baker City to 'attend the eastern Ore gon, Teachers Institute. ;, Mr. and Mrs. Dodo Harris, who have been visiting relutUes hene for the past week, returned to their home near the city cf Wallowa this morning. . Al Heliiner left this , morning" for Wallowa, where he has the contract ' for building a residence for James II. - Mimnaugh. : ' , . " It is understood that Judge Knowlen and Prosecuting Attorney Ivanhoe, who are at court In Wallowa county, will arrive home Monday afternoon., John Graham, James Mastersoh, J. B. Thorson and. A. ; ,P.'. Sprague, . all prominent Elgin' business men, were homeward bound this morning. . L., Rayburn has seeured the position as. foreman of an extra Range on the Wallowa branch 'road, and will leave In the morning. " ,...' r A. B. French and' family of La Grande, are visitors today in Pendle- . ton, calling among friends. East Ore gonian. 7 - . '.'-' , -'" ' , Mi'iV J. H. Mimnaugh left 'this tnorn- .' lng for Wallowa, Mr. and Mrs. Mlm augh will 'make that jelty-thelr home. ; Mr. Mimnaugh is interesied Jn,.j the large sawmill plant which If rbeing constructed there. ' i ' James Biver left, this mwilng for Walla Walla, where he may enter into partnership with Walter Bunker In a business venture. -' If "Jimmie" docs . not. remain In WaTta Walla, "he will go to Butte, Mont., and enter the employ of a large 'hardwire firm. v To the Public After an enforced vacation of sev eral -fmrfuths, I hve succeded In gift 'tlng my -certificate from the State Den tal board and 'have again 'resumed my' practice "hi La Grande in be Postolfice block, vi'here I -shall be pleased to mwt my old patrons anfl others who want my servlceK. . : Iti ortler .to crrect a port which has been '-currenl for fcoene months, 1 wish to say that I am a graduate or two dental eollfEes, the "Philadelphia Dental college, end 'the TJorthwstern of Chicago, and have had 15 yeaTs of successful prnctlre. " I ftecided " twe years ago to male La 'Grande my honx and have tvtt changed my minU I ana permanency" located here an 8 expeet to give my best service "to rmj patrons. .- ' 7" s Yry triily yoars,-' 7'-'-...,. J. E. 8TI3VKNSON. T. D S ' BIG "TIME TOXICT1T. Iocal Masons Prpirlua for Intcrcsl injr Session VImHoi-h Eipex-tod. : The- iifitlatory senfces of She third degroe In the Masonic order is always attended with a great leal of Interest, but these services this evenine ore of more than usual Interest owing to the fact that Invitations haveN been sent out to all of the lodges 1n the valley. and it Is expected that a number of visiting brethren will 'be iwesent. RUnGLART ix rxoix. Onl Prns Store Wns . Filtered Money and Whisky TaUrn,- LaBt night the Owl drug store of Elgin was entered by some one, and the cash till was relieved of $10 In money and five cases bf Sprlngbrook whisky and two cses of another brand of whisky were taken. ' Eighty-four bottles in all a good-sized Jag com prised the loot. The officers her were notified, but no -Iue as yet has been found. , . - " ." Irnnk, anil Dlwmlcrly. -A. Weston, a recent arrival, so he says, from Baker City, is now reposing In the city jail suffering from' an at tack of that disease which Is known ji. he. ,?!! .F.tlDTi -a "Drnt: am? Disorderly." " Weston was fined. $10, but not . having the needful , ten spot with him at the time the fine was Im posed. ' decided to""stlck around the place" for a period of five days. . He says he brought the germs of the dls-jhe easa with him from Baker City. ' society. " 7 Cnrreui Topic The Current Topic club was enter tained last evening at the home of Mrs.' O. L. Cleaver, Mrs. O. C. Osburn assisting the hostess. The subject was the opening of the waterways from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico. Dr. W. D. ' McMillan was the leader land reaa a mi interesting paper on and read a mwt Interesting paper on Hams sang a duet; William Miller had his-excellent phonograph with a num ber of the latest opera selections, which in additional to the pianola, gavea varied musical program. Refresh ments were served and the 20 or more had an intellectual and social feast. "'DENTIS1-. ' '' ;.' dr. w. d. McMillan. ' ... I'ttlulcsa Dentistry.. Expert Gold Work a Specialty. Special attention to children's teeth. Office:-- . I , La Grande National Bank Building. Both Tbouea. 1 TAIUFJflOX SCGAR. Uci-t Interests Are Well lleased With the Ontlook. j : Several wvstern suar men who came to 'Washington for the purpose of appearing before the ommiUee now giving hearings on the tarht ifvisun question, left toJu, as their views were not needed by the cornmlitee, Among them wiJre Thomas R. Cutler, guneral managed of the Utah-Jduho Bugai company, who left tor .New YoiK at noon, .Mr. Cutler's views having been embodied in thoiii pi osented to , the committee by othur sugar n.ianul'actur ers. The cor.sonaus of .opinion sotuiis to. l)e that there -will be no change in ihe turiU' prejudiclaj to the bout sugar interBst.i of the wt, u.nd Mrs. Cutler and -otlier sugar authorities e-iprctsetl themselves as balng s;itisfiud with the outlook. IXaerct Xe-viit. Hooks and Authors. - ,. In his "Trail of the Lonesome Pine" John Fox. Jr. rises o a power of de scription, to iu expression of . dra matic force and' deepest feeling, taut make axnoveJ that exceeds In streagth and beauty even "The Little Shcphero of KlnGuiii Come," which So 'many thousanub -enjoyed a few yeast ago., .. Cinarlea X.ann lCciinttly, the author of that most widely discussed sl ruceni piays, "U he Servant in the iluu&u,' is an Englishman, 87 years -old. Alias .Mary Johnston's latent novel, "Lewis liand," ,fas not dashed otf in short order, as some of the novels- of the day' -have bucn. Four years ago, it will be remembered, UJsa Johnston'a health had a serious breakdown and her doctor ordered her to stop' all lit erary work. "During seveiul yeal's spent in toiv.ign travel, .' how uver, "Lewis Rand" was iu hcl' minU; she kept turning It over and ovtr, creating turn ana suutldla.ry character and then an- And. so the story was worked out.ilttie uy little, sometimes In blcilj', some times iu rJngUintl, sometimes on sleum ships, sometimes In hotels. : AI'PJIECLVTE FAVOR. Ladies' Club Receive Donation Uiiiih They Fully A)i)iwlute. ..The iadies of the Neighborhood and the Tuesday Musical clubs receiv ed a check this morning lor $65 from the Odd Fellows' lodge of this city, to apply on the cost of entertainment wbich they incurred at the time the State Federation convention met in this city. This $63 Is the amount which the Odd Fellows had left alter emej iuining tne jgrana lodge two years ago, and as this money had been con tributed by the citizens of La Grande, the lodge felt that it wouid bo only right .and proper, now that the oppor tunity wns presented, to assist the la dles In a similar work and show their appreciation by passing .the money along. T)e ladies received the check along. The laiiies recvieed the check this morning and to say that they ap preciate the unlooked for assistance la atating the fact very lightly. .. . Returns to Pulpit. Rev. W.. H. Gibson, pastor of the FirBt Baptist church, has been absent from his pulpit for the last four Sun- laTi. trot will fce-3t!c .to picsch .t hi people . tomorrow morning" and eve ning. The members of ihe congrega tion are Indeed glad that the Injury to Mr. Gibson,' winch, might hare result- ed so seriously, .was no worse and that is again able to address them from the pulpit. AT THE PLAYIIOCSfcS, , ' A Good Show. A good house witnessed a good show last night when "A Millionaire Tramp" was presented at the Steward. The paper would lead one to expect not quite so much tragedy, but the charac ters were exceedingly well sustained, . wu.vtyVjii unon securing an attraction oi tins quality. Tonight the curtain will rise at J o'clock for the presentation of "Texas," a thrilling love story of the southern plains. ' ' - , . -uiS ' '", "Texas." ', . Have you been there? No? Then you missed It by not belr.g at the Bac ker theater last night. One of the cleanest attractions that has been on this circuit this season. Every charac ter a star. Every line a literary gem, every situation as clean as a baby's thought.-; It Is an oasis Indeed on the theatrical plains to drop Into a garden spot like Texas as It waa produced last night, t It would be invidious to single out the special attractions and ! yet without discrediting one .of them we cannot resist the desire to call atten tion to Miss No'a Shelby, whose char acter was that of Texas. Coy, shy, pe tite, natural as a cotton bloom In the Lone Star state, and' Miss Grace Loclt wood, no wonder Mr. Allen St. John fell In love with her. He couldn't help N.''' '-. .'' - .'.' '". - ; ' Miss Louise Sanford as Lady Fran cis McKenale, carried us back to some of the English functions We h&ve seen at Kensington or Hyde Park. ' She knew just how stiff and prudish and exclusive the English "lady" Is in so ciety Just below her levl, and e gave us a master representation of the part. We've Bald enough about the cast to leave the men out pf special mention. . They were strictly, in It. "Texan" will be welcomed In Baker j whenever the management feels like giving us.a call. Eaker City Herald.! "Te-fss" Vlll be' seen at Stewurd's j opera house tonight. Crutain at 9. - ' At the St'eiilc. Miss Brandon continues to attract large crowds to the Scenic. Her sing ing and dancinar are excellent and Miss Brandon's -winning I' personality '!ins greatly to do with her popularity and that of the theater. The , films are good and the, black face work , by Blanch Bishop is also an attraction. A Melodrama; . A melodrama In pictures is present ed to the. patrons at the Pastine this week-end The film "Hi Own Son," will appeal greatly' to lovers of this class of " entertainment. The other films are up' to standard, and the il lustrated sonRs by Mr. Ferrln and Mr. Hlart are very entertaining. Patrons of the Lyric are saying that the program, pictures, songs and van deviile'are excellent and well worth solng to see. At the . Lyric there arc two changes each week, and this last Is- the best yet presented by Parson & Baker, the proprietors. ; '; ROYAL BAKERY, H. R0ESCH, Psrop. ' ' " 4 We call special attention to t Ro y al Br e a EVERY 'LOAF HAS ' GUARANTEE OUR Let us do your holiday cooking. No more expen- ' -m It ,1 - 5 ice ann nor nan me weny j ONtY THE BEST OF MAT- X ERIAL USED All kinds pastry. Step the I Royal Bakery wagon or J l BLACK 1321 ; : ROYAL BAKERY i Thursday Friday and Saturday NOVEMBER "THE U price turn s t-M J.t '. '.Ati.y T '.. .1-3 19, 20 atld 2 Sfore Item-, z 1 G AH Blankets and Comforts at Reduced Prices THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY,- I 20 and 21 1 ' ; ; ";''" - y, , : : ;. Z1' BLANKETS and COMFORTS-That Is ffte isub'iecl I wtich will recleve this store's chief en- deavor Thursday, Friday and Saturday. - When you buy Blankets or Comfotts-whether you pay regular price or reduced I prices-you want good ones. The safest way is to go to a stare that only sell good ones- a store that will not allow Inferior ones to enter-and that is what this store has the reput- ? aticn of doing. -' ;v -. .-'. . '' The beauty of this offer isjhat every Blanket and Comfort in the house is new hesh and first quality and the assortment is complete so that you may have your choice of the ? seasons best goods lust the same as if you were paying lull price. ' 1 . .The prices which will be placed on Blankets and Comforts will tell the saving end of the the store-for the quality end' you can depend upon out good goods reputation; Ask to See the Specials in Boys9 and I AAA.AaAAAaaaaovaaas vvvwvvvvvvviiv v wm v a taaaa 3aae DR. THE EYE IS NOW At THE S0MMER ALU ' n m 0 a t , s o t 1 . .5 J.: Wis : i : WWW WW 1 1 1 1 . . . I; ENTIRE ATTKNTION DEVOTf D TO FITTING AND GRINDING f GLASSES OF DIFFICCLT AND STl'BBORN CASKS. DID YOU EVER HAVE YOUR EYES FITTKD RIGHT? I WANT YOUR DIFFICULT AND STirBBORN CASKS. 1 DON'T CARE HOW MANY HAVE FAILED TO FIT YOUR CASE, I TELL YOU MY SYSTEM IS SUCCESSFUL ON THOSE CASES. I HAVE DEVOTED MY LIFE'S WORK TO THIS ONE STUDY. I DO NOTHING ELSE. THAT'S WHY I 81CCEED. I HAVE IN VESTIGATED ALL HODS AND HAVE FORMULATED A BETTER C)NE OF MY OWN. I'VE OOT THE SYSTEM YOU WANT. IF YOU HAVE HEADACHES, WEAK EYES. ETC., AND WANT GLASSES THAT ARE EASY AND COMFORTABLE. CALL AND SEE ME. Notice of ImiKiundnient. Notice is hereby gUen that on the 16th day of November, 190S, I took tip while running at large In the city of 1 Grande, Ore., the following de scribed animals, to-wit: une small brown cow, branded R on right hip; no other brands visible .... "ne spoitea cow, ngnt red ana white, no brands visible; has hole In left ear. ;, One large spotted cow, branded E 'if pffll hip;' tinder bit out of left ear and smalt slit In left ear. One red cow, no brands or mak visible. ' .'. . .'. ; One red and white spotted yearling heifer, swallow fork in left ear; no other brands or marks visible. One brlndle yearling steer; hole In right ear, torn out; no brands rlslbla. HO FAVORITE ONE PRICE STORE' goods bought of vs are not right and quality, don't keep them. them at once in condition recievedl offer a broader guarantee than UJliCiiMkill n or jv? t: m S'T 7 J 1 id F0 AND NERVE SPECIALIST HOTEL ;0FFlCtHQURS9 A. W. CXftMINAT '5 Rt All of the above animals have horns. That I impounded said animals in the city pound of La Grande, Ore., under and by virtue of the ordinance there of and unless the owner claims and pays the costs and expenses of sueh mal at the expiration of 10 days from impounding and keeping of said anl the date of this notice, advertise and sII said animals as provided by the ordinances of said city. Duv.ii ni dated at" La Grand, Ore., this tbe 17th day of November, IJOg, JOHN W. WALDEN. ; Chief of Police. 17-10t . ' NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, ' C S. Land Office, at La Grande, Or., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, (MEMBER in Re this?y 9, 20 and 21 Q)Ol Of Salt N Lake City TILL 1 P. M. ft tl & FREE November I, 1908. Notice Is hereby given that ; GEORGE C. KISSELL, of Portland, Oregon, who, on October 24, 1908, made timber and stone sworn statement No. 02060, t E',4 NE4.' SE4 NW, SWK NEK ."section 1. township 6 south, range 36 E. W. M has filed notice of Intention to make final timber and stone proof, to estab-li.-h clairc to :.e Und above described, before the register and receiver, at La, Grande, Oregon, on the 18th day of Janaury,, 1909. Claimant names as witnesses: David C. Brlchoux, Allen J. Webb, H. H. Coolldge, J. T. "Williamson, all of I Grande, Oregon. 'HZ . : i F. C. BRAMWELL,' Register. ,' 1 A i ' i