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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1908)
r.IGHT TACFS. k TOtn ay. nr rr.Mni.n tan ' . l i7 i i " ii t" """" .. . 'mmmm7777777Trj.j.j.j...j.i.A.&-..i.A.J., . .Tt 1.-. 1 , TTTTTTTTTTTTTT - - " 'vv i 1 At I'iwo Ilobloe Hot Spring. Among the many charming itopp'ng places In California, Is Puso Itobie Hot Springs. ' Sere are conditions Ideal for rfHtful crvatlon; quiet, congenial surround thgs and modern, clr.iotst luxurious ac commodations. . Paso Robles Hot Pprlngn Is a Vlntir sesort hotol with the hospitality of a Dome; a healing spring without the at smphere of a sanatorium; an en ottaatfng country place with the con-ve-nifcnees of a great resort. Ask any O. It. & N. agent for Illus trated booklet, "Paso Roblcs Hot Springs." started near the top and has been rrailuallv burnlna- downward. The tree Is a larjrw n, measuring nearly six feet In diameter at tho butt. From present Indications this tree will con tinue to burn for several years. . Fire Iteconl. cto. October 13 last, lightning struck a-Jdige pine tree, which Is located eur Summcrvllle, and started a fire ta'the top of said troe. Since that dale a period of nearly three months this fire has not died out. The fire Murrlugo Permits. County Clerk' Ed Wright this after noon Issued a marriage permit to Alva funnlnifham and Bertha Titus. Both persons reside near Telocaset. ' A nnrmlt was also Issued to Earl - - a McComas and Bell Knight. Both per sons reside near Union. HELP WANTED Capable girl to oe slst with the work In boarding house. Phons P.ed Ml, Mr, I.aura Strut-:, 1620 Sixth street.' FOR RENT Seven-room house, with bath. Mrs. RalHton, 1408 Washing ton Ave. 'Phono Black 1041. r I: THE GEORGE PALMER LUMBER COMPANY RETAIL DEPARTMENT mr a. We Solicit Your Orders for Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Mouldings, Chain Wood - ' Wc are'prepared to furnish and deliver material promptly. Call up Retail Department Phone Main 8. 1 i Keep t the money at home by using LA GRANDE SUGAR Costs no iMiefrd Jist ss sweet. Ail dealers. HESS -IS MISSItiG 9 The Ideal Christmas gift for yourself. The ono that will be If to Is a pair of my Glasses, your eyes are beginning evince any signs of a doefct. By proper and prompt atten tion you might have to wear them but a short period. A fact that you should consider now and have me fit you. J. H- PEARE LEADING AND PIONEER JEWELER Cut Prices on Lumber and Shingles for large Orders We need the money; You need the material Fir and Native Lumber, Gedar Shingles STODDARD LUMBER CO. The whisky case. In which Grant Lincoln, Ralph Atkinson and William .Splllman are charged with selling lliiuor was up again before Judge Stewart and foT want of a complain ing witness the case was continued un til this evening. The defendants and their attorney, C. H. Finn, were pres ent and expressed a willingness to pro ceed with the trial, but District Attor ncy Ivanhoe after discovering that Charles Roland, the complaining wit ness, had failed to put In appearance, asked the court to continue the case until this evening, when he hoped to have that much-wanted gentleman present. , Constable Faulk wap armed with the proper legal Instruments and Instruct- e dto locate the much-needed informer and bring him before Hlaaoner forth with. The fact that the attroneys are busy In the circuit court during the day time makea It Impossible to try the matter other than In the evening. Prof. Eugene Knox Coining. Under auspices of the Baptist Young Peoples union In this clfy, Prof. Knox of Pugit Hound university, will give one of his classical entof talnments In the First Baptist church, on the evening of Decomber 28. Prof. Knox la no novice In hla work. Jle la known to this city and never falls to attract widespread Interest. The young people who bring him here will be heard from later. Prompt is ess PITILS RECITAL. I.lultt Pronto Give Splendid MuttUiU Treat This Afternoon. PROSPECTS AREB1H1 With six Inches of snow covering the practice field, the city football team s nothing daunted and the proscribed drill will commence tomorrow arter noon at the football grounds at 1:80. The initial practice was held Thursday night and seldom has a better aggre gation appeared for a club team on the first night. As yet there Is no certainty about a greater portion of the places, as there are fortunately several men trying for line position?. The back field Is better than Jiad beon hoped for, but the necessary subst.- tutes have yet to be whipped Intc shape. Running down under punts, perfec tion of the forward pass, and careful mastery of the few straight old-fash- oned football will constitute the drill for tomorrow afternoon. The Christmas game Is being freeiy discussed here already. Pendleton t? training Its team consistently , these .lays, and both squads will be In fairly good shape for grueling contest on the local grounds next Christmas, and at Pendleton on New Tears. VO OXB HESITATES OVEIl OCR CANDY Everybody that knows our eonfee .iono at all Is aware of their purity, heir tresnness, their fine flavor.' II .uu don't know, "get acquainted.' i"eu certainly get your money's worth n this candy shop whether you buj m ounce, a pound, or a 6-pound box. E. D. S ELDER, THE CANDY HAN. WOOD SAWING 'Phone and we will your wocd sawing promptly, and at n :r- you can afford to pf v i- . i arc always ready. This afternoon the puplis attending Mrs. McDonald'! music classes, gave most delightful recital at hor home The little people all show remarkable lhinrv. A number of friends ... weie present and were royally entertained "Departure and Return" Dewey Crawford "Egyptian Parade" Jay Shaw tlte Valse Floy Coffte Rustic Dance" ....... Bessie Buehler "Huntln Song" Aurella Nibley "Folded Wings" Carol Currey Duet "Here We Go" .... Ethel Thomas and Hazel Jones "Sicilian Dance" . . . . Helen Mclntyro "Nocturne" Etha Thomas SongD"Negro Lullaby". . .Jourl Lewis "Ace's Tod" , 8arah Smith "A Little Journey''. .Helen McDonald "Fife and Drum Brigade" ..V..... Wilbur Shaw "Traumerel" . . ; Gladys Mill-sr "Song of the Nightingale" X Ruth Taylor Air "Rosamunde" .... Ethel Wright 'The Ipoquette" Ethel Connos "3ong of the Woods". .Elsie Kenne.'y "The Flatterer" 'Runa Bacon By special request Miss Young fav ored the company with a violin sohj -hlch delighted old and young alike. Held l'i and Beaten. Stockton, Cal., Dec. 12. Two mask ed highwaymen stopped Frank Snow, a butcher, on a lone road last night, ind dragged him from the seat of his "ui58ry. beat him insensible and took 512 and left his unconscious in he road. A visit to our store will set your mind at rest on the holiday gift probl em. You'll know what you want to ;lve when you see our goods. Nculln Book and Stationery Co. TAFT TO GO SOL'TH. Cnderstood Burton Will Take Treas ury Portfolio in Cabinet. Washington, Dec. 12. Taft today llscussed the formation of a cabinet with Root and Representative Burton. ?hairman of the Rivers and Harbors c-ommlttee. It Is understood uurmn will be secretary of the treasury. Taft aid wife will be guests of President Uooseevlt and wife at luncheon. Among the callers on Taft was Rep resentative Needham of California. After the Gridiron club dinner to-, night, Taft will go to NeYork. Hp then goes to Augusta, Ga., December 17, to remain there until a few dayf EXECUTOR'S NOTICE., Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned has been appointed by th lounty court of Union county, state c Oregon, executor of the last will am' '.estament of Duhean McBeth, deceas d, and all persons having ' claim?; igralnst said estate are required tf present the same with proper vouch ers, to tne said exeeuror at nis resi dence in Elgin, Oregon, er to R. H Lloyd, his attorney, at his office ir Elgin, Oregon, within six moaths froir the date of this notiee. Dated this 2 let day of November. 1908. WILLIAM M. McBETH, U. Hi LLOYD, Executor Attorney. Nov21-28-B-12-f CEMENT WORK All kinds of Cement Goncrete work. and COMCRETE BUILDING BLOCKS CEMETERY WORK No contract too large or too small Salisfdction Guaranteed . L ROBERTS PHONE BLACK 582 The value of a prescription depends upon the prompt, ness with which It reaches the sick room "Do It Now" Is the motto which stands for much in our prescription de partment. Alt prescriptions are filled as soon as received and delivered as soon as filled. You know our reputation for pure drugs and careful compounding .:. .:. We Carry Everything which Should be Found in a Drug Store MILL5 DRUQ JT0RE LA GRANDE, OREGON Fresh Vegetables are Scarce But we have iust received nearly a j a carload of canned goods. The goods are all standard brands and are this ' season's Pack Asparagus Spinach Sweet Potatoes Pumpkins .. Suocotash 1 Everything in Staple and fancy Can ned Goods Preferred Stock, Preferred Stock, Preferred Stock Preferred Stock Preferred Stock City Grocery and Bakery,: LPCLRCK,Prop PHONE MAIN 75 . BIG DISCOUNT SALE Jewelry ? Silverware Umbrellas and Hand Painted China BIG DISCOUNT SALE Until Saturday, Dec. 12th I will sell any article in my Jewelry Store at a 20 Per Gent Discount For Cash This is a discount frtm my regular price; not an arti cle has been marked up in price to meet this discount as has been the case with some stores. Buy your Xmas goods now and save money. December 12th is the last day Heacock's Jewelry Store OPEN EVEMMGS 4 4 MATHEWS U1 i Plin:, Black IS- I