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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1908)
J-' icvemxa nnsi-:m i:it. r.i graxde. precox.' todm, wkckmukk 22, i08. EIGHT PAGES. 1 1 ! ) ' v.cr. eight. A fc : i 1. 1 . fi'V ! :. STEWARD OPERA HOUSE University Glee Club j Monday, December 21st On its 13th Annual Tour Wiih Songs That appeal to popular and classic taste 26 Artists 26 PRICES:" Orchestra 75c; Other Seats 50c; 'Gallery 25c f; 1 Fresh Vegetables are Scarce j i But we have iust received nearly a j : a carload of canned goods. The goods are all standard brands ana are mis season's Pack Asparagus Spinach ' Sweet Potatoes Pumpkins Suocotasb Everything in Staple and fancy Can ned Goods . ' , Preferred Stock, Preferred Stock, Preferred Stock Preferred Stock Preferred Stock City Grocery and Bakery, L PCUCK, Prop PHONE MAIN 75 ? THE COOK WILL DE GLAD to see tome of our high grade coal carried Into your cellar. Didn't know there were grades tn coalT Why there are almost a many as there are of eggs. or butter. Let ua send you the kind that will prove by the per fection of the kitchen fire' that our coal Is different than the ordinary and decidedly better. 20;PER CENT BIG DISCOUNT SALE CONTINUED 1 '.wiiCISEnSBBB G.E FOWLER . Phone Main 10i THE GEORGE PALMER LUMBER COMPANY RETAIL DEPARTMENT We Solicit Ycur Orders for Lumber, Lath, Shingles; Mouldings, Chain Wood We are prepared to furnish and deliver' material promptly. - Call up Retail Department Phone Main 8. EVELYN FIIANCES KELLOU. Jewelery, Watches, Rings, Cut Glass Silverware, Umbrellas, Nand Painted China & Clocks This Week I am making a reduction of 20 percent on everything I have in my Jewelery Store Ladies Witches from $5.60 to $25.00 Cents Watches $3.20 to $55.00, This reduction makes a $25. watch for $20. You save the $5 00 and we are satisfied as the volume of our business is greater. Come early and avoid the rush Heacoek's Jewelry Store! OPEN EVENINGS f Charming Prima Donna With the San Francisco Opera Company. The opening performance of the 3an Francisco Opera company at the Stewart opera house next Wednesday night will Introduce Miss Frances Kel-i log, in the title role of "Fantana. ' On Thursday night she plays a romping boy part similar to Jack Horner. She Is- Peter, foreman of the workshop, in "The Toy maker." For the past five years Miss Kellog has won much distinction, and an en dearing place in the affection of opera loving people, as leading soprano in the forces of Henry W. Savage, Nixon and Zimmerman, Aborn Production Co., and other prominent New York managers. Last season she was spe cially featured in "The Gingerbread Man," and created the role of "Jack Horner." She Is a winsome sprightly and captivating yeung woman, blessed with a beautiful soprano voice, a dis tinct and charming versatility, and a keen apprehension of the -true ele ments of aetir Her decided musical ability, her pretty face lit up by a pair of lovely intelligent eyes, and a most fascinating smile, together with a decidedly prepnsesslng figure, emi nently fit her for the exacting position of leading lady with the San Francisco Opera company. Throughout the country she Is more than admired, she Is beloved by her auditors and has yet to receive her first adverse criticism. slight evidence of war la not Indicative of loss of Ufe for the fracas never as sumed a serious aspect except to the fellow who was whipped.. It la said by eye witnesses that ugly threats were made, but as yet nothing has come of It. Two firemen were, the principal characters in the affair. FIGHT OX STREET. Blood Spilled and Throats Made, But Otherwise Not Serious. APPEAL IS PERFECTED. Appeal of Roesch Injunction Suit is Actually Made Today. The final details In connection with appealing the test case from Union county to ascertain the validity of the local option law, have been completed today. Returns of service on mem bers of the county board were made this morning and notice of appeal has been made. Until the decision Is forthcoming, Union county will be in a state of extreme apprehension. DELICATESSEN- GALORE. La Grande Merchants Displaying th Bct Line of Edibles Yet. A trip through the downtown sec tion will convince the most skeptical that La Grande merchants have never before hud such an abundance of good things for the inner man, and the Christmas dinner In La Grande will be out of the ordinary.- The grocers have taken pains to be well stocked as have also the butchers and bakers. A unique display Is that of the Adams avenue market of the Grande Ronde Meat company. A large frame work hps ben Installed upon which are hung the different kinds of poultry. overhead, and along the sides. The different grocers have received a large amount of fruits and nuts to augment their stocks 'of staples, and everywhere there are signs of abund- nnd the adjoining pool room. Some lance. Verily, this Is a land of plent..-. blood was spilled and rumors of shoot- and the La Grande merchant Is ai ve Ing huve been rampant today. The to his opportunities. The value of a prescription depends upon the prompu ness with which it reaches the sick room "Do It Now" is the motto which stands for much In our prescription de partment All 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 HILL'5 DRUQ JT0RE LA GRANDE, OREGON him !; DAILY OBSERVER 65c a Month Cut Prices on Lumber and Shingles for large Orders j We need the money; You need the material Fir and IVative Lumber. Gedar i Shingles STODDARD LUMBER CO. Z . Keep the muney at home by using A lively fist fight occurred on De pot street last evening between 8 and 9 o'clock, between the Paul cigar 'store ' i LA GRANDE SUGAR Costs no jiii rC just as svuet. Ail dealers. .... .eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet DAiLY OBSERVER 65c a Month 1 Vpyih , vHfetV hV (&kri v : wvt:v - 7rA . PCFNK FROM "FANTANA." WHICH WILL BE THE OPENING BILL PRESENTED BY THE SAX FRANCISCO OPERA COMPANT,, AT " TXTJtl STEWARD OPERA HOL'SK. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDA I-NIGHTS OF NEXT WEEK. THE 1