, w T BtK ODSERVKIL tA GRAXDE, OREGON. raoa two t .1 v. a lighter Oreat h? .U.i Sfocft Must 'Go !- n Wif 1 lU M Jl il a EVERY ARTICLE IS REDUCED MODERN FURNITURE TO BE HAD AT MONEY KaV IN PRICE 1 saving Prices This is the time of the year when merchants must have money and we are no exception to the rule We netrf the money, you need the furniture. "Come let us reason together." Plain figures. Evoy article in the store marked in figures you can read. The old and new price in plain figures. Remember our furniture stock is as complete and up to date as any in Eastern Oregon. We invite you to call and inspect our goods arid prices. We are not go ng out of business, but simply need the money now. - Sole Agents for Ostermoor Mattress; $20 Mattress reduced to $15 ' Closes Saturday, Ian: 50 V Sale begins Saturday, Jan. 9 ! A dtdrmk. & Jr raits Corner of Fir street and Jefferson Ave. Slater Building : I SWITCHES, I HAIR PUFFS, i I COMBS, HAIR PINS . SCHOOL SUPPLIES j CfrWELLfMN fir CO. A OASIS AVENtTK j j J.-J..1 . L. ! - . .. II 8XOW PLOW ltKADY. i.iicmy of KiiowrinkcN Still In La Grande, Hut Ready for Vsiv NEW QUARTERS We are now located in our new store room with the best line of Jewelry and optical goods ever shown In La Grande. EYES TESTED FREE J. H- PEARE LEADING AND PIONEER JEWELER TABLE RELISHES We recieve fresh consignrrenls of Hot Houss Lettuce, Celery, Sweet Potatoes, and Cranberries, Cau'iflowers and Pine Apples and Cocoaruts for the Holidays. Pop Corn that will pop and Nuts that are fresh City Grocery LPCLACK,Prop and Bakery, PHONE MAIN 75 The rotnry snow plow which Is quar tered here Ib fired up and ready for use at a moment's notice, though, at this time it has nt been sent out. Il is anticipated that If it is the direction will be to. the east. It Is seldom that the O. R. & N. has resorted to this modo of coping with nature and avert ing tie-ups th traffic. The flanger was sent west" last eve ning about 10 o'clock. General Super intendent Buckley and Superintendent Campbell happened to be in La Grande last evening when the call fop the flanger came, and with Engineer Brown at the throttle an engine was sent west at high speed to help clear the way for No. 2, which did not ar rive in La Grande until 6 o'clock this morning. Tho path was made com paratively easy for No. 6 which fol lowed In the wake of the evening train by four hours. Administrator's Notice. Notice is hereby given that H. If. Bennett has been appointed by tk Hon. County Court of Union county, state of Oregon, administrator of the estate of ilea W. Bennett, deceased, and all persona having claims against said estate are hereby required to pre sent the same, with proper vouchers, to the said administrator at his home about two miles southeast from Elgin, t Oregon, or to R. H. Lloyd, attorney for said estate, at Elgin, Oregon, with in six months frost the dais of th'.s notice. Dated tnls 2 eta day of December, 1901. H. M. BENNETT. Administrator of SsJd Betat. It. H. LLOTD, 2I-4-11-1T-24 Attorney for Bald Bstat. t V. We Want Your Wants k IN if; I ! Our Want Ad Column FUNERAL TOMORROW. Interment of Aged Lady Will Take-I ritu-o from Family Homo. I The funeral of Mrs. Helen D. Tuckey who died 'yesterday nt the home of her son, . C. Tuckey, will take place from the family home, 1202 Second street, tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. S. W. Seemann officiating. Interment will be in Masonic cemetery. Mrs. Tuckey for several years suf fered with rheumatism, but was active, with exceptions when the attacks were most severe. Yesterday she was in her usual health, beyond a Blight cold, and was up and about ns usual, and a few moment prior to her death, was sltllnir by the stove. Heart failure was the cause of her' death. Mrs. Tuckey came hero from Michigan last July and during these few months made ninny friends by her kind en'l sympatic tie manner. Her husband died U. years ago tills month. Merchantel Save $10,000 fa 1907 the Merchants of Oregon sand tier $i0,000 by carrying a part of their Insurance , in their own company, the Orccpn Merchants Mats! Fire As surance Association, of Dayton, Oregon. In 190S they will save $15,000. During the same period their neighbors were hand ina over $1,500,000 in t profits to outside companies t m the Orenon Merchants t Mutual you get S INSURANCE AT COST t t A LIMIT TO YOUR LIABIL- $ ITILS t i PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF X t LOSSES Your wank w placed before a. thousand or nsore want-seeksrt every day Ca you afford to spend one cent per word of your want au whe:e results are the keynotes? FOB KJBO. I IwiTe some nls yUMsjamt mmma tev vsnt, with or tritlMmt sosjsnL 'BraMsat fMpta sslislUd. lin Imh L. Staita, 1124, oorwir StsMtt tmt BrrW. WOH RENT rrv-Toos Im In. Inqmro at CiiiK trooery. Notice if Stix-k Impoundment. Notice Is hereby given that the fol Nnvinc li's'ril'eil nntnml was impound ed in the city pound on the 6th day of January. 1909. One black and brown Jersey cow, dehorned, three holes nl each ear, some of them torn out. No brands visible, and unless said animal Is claimed and nil charges paid on or i'i:.r. J.i.-iu.irv ifl, li.'-S, Mid aiiim.ti iU!l be sold to the highest bidder for cash. Done and dated at La Grande, Ore gon, the Sth day of January, 1909. JOHN W. WALDEN, Chief of Police. J VJ. OLIVER, Agent , 4 4 TOU RMNT Os modern furnished room. 'Phone Red mi. FOR RENT Furnished front rooms. Modern; one block from postoffice. 'Phone Black 1172. 96JA BAUD. POK 3A1j Tw to four a arcs of q stirs prosvky, wsH ssxproved. 'nisnoBSek 1532, or sn E. W. Kammerer. 2004 AAmbm avenue. il rat lilsTJil 1111 ksiBM sasi a 14s tif llfooi tot. Buy from owner and' lj ss i fcKi tor's fee. Iaqutre of i; WANTED. for date. 40 sores at Craft. gar.a or alfalfa1 tend for sal fem tf tka soon. D. Msffman, R. F. D. 2. La, tfrande. WANTID To sell or exchange 10- acre fruit ranch In bearing, with many improvements, forLa Grande city property. Telephone Black 932. WANTED Several roomers' with or without board. Excellent rooms. 'Phone Black 171, or call at 2103 First street For Sale. Th Ceerga Hanaea property. Sev en room house with bath ad pantry, olosnt room, eorner lot; rood location. Street and sidewalk Improvement done; part cash. Terms made known on application. A bargain If taken rn. Inquire at Ferguson book store. 12-3-lm WANTED Special End of leap year. Two refined young women, wish to correspond with respectable, lone some bachelors. Miss M. M. Lawr ence, and Miss B. I. Evans, 34 Park overlook. Cleveland. Ohio. WANTKD Two good hand ironers nt once, at Cherry's New Laundry. Good wages. 29tf 4 BC9SEYS HACK LIXE. . Best of service, Day and Night Hacks furnished for funerals and private parties. Baggage transferred Day and NlgM and S'ln-.Iayn. ' Stand at raid's Ogar Store. 4 "Phone Red 241. . Night Flione Main 2S. ! f. l. Brsairr. J WANTED Girl to do general house work In small family. Inquire at this office. FURNITURE FOR SALB A snap If taken at once. Mrs. Fred Housh, &t 1701 Fourth street. FOR SALE Household furniture; must be sold within tho next 10 days. Early callers will secure the best bargains. Mrs. F. M. Housh, corner Spring avenue and Fourth street ii 1 1 mines to Rent. tJ 1 5-room house for 210 per & POSITION WANTED Man and wife wantf roion; man as cook and n'e as he" pet. Sober and Industri es. ' iiuitjre at this office. JS LOST AYS FOtTND. LOST Last Saturday, between Imbler and R. M. McKinzt ranch, a pair of whit Angora shape. Finder please return to, or 'phon J. L. Woodell ran eh. Reward. 24-2t month. . 1 G-room house for 112 per month. nonso for Sale. A neAt llttln 4-room house. plastered; modern; 2 lots, with '! 9 20 fruit trees and small fruit A good little investment, a neat terms. ' t The Van Dnyn Kenlty Company- ( Office over Van Buren's Ci- ! r f s f