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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1909)
K1G1IT VAOOS. WKStss cr ::::vi:u. s. uiiaxdi; c:v.uK.:t, v.::nrscvv. .:.xr.nr :i. idm. IWIl . ' . LOCAL ITEMS. . E. S. McComas of Elgin, la In La Grande en route to Union tonight. V E. Anderson, tho Imbler mer chant, came in on mo evening irnin. J. W. McAllister, who has been critically 111 this winter, In out on tha streets today. Kev. O. H. King, who has ecn fh Seattle for several days, returned on late No. 6. E. E. Bragg returned today from Kamela. where he wan called on school matters.., , , , , .. - .. Engineer and Mrs. George Parker came clown from Kamela today, hav ing moved to this city. Attorney T. H, Crawford 1s expect ed home from Los Angeles tomorrow. He npent Christmas with his son at that place. ' ' The Kaffee Klatch will 'be Per tained Friday evening by Mrs. Charles E. Cochran and Mrs. E. E. Bragg at the. home of Mrs. Cochran. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Johnson came over from Cove today In a cutter, demonstrating that sleighing Is excel lent over the entire valley. P, J. Henderson and wife of Spo- i kane, are visiting Mr. and Mrs, Will French. Mr. Henderson is a traveling salesman for a Portland house. A runaway horse, hitched to a cut ter, pranced along the cement walks on Adams avenue this afternoon, for more than a block. Fortunately no serious damage resulted. , Too much booze caused "Chris Nel son of Klamath Falls to kill himself. fr4 444 4 f 4' Bit. Tt. L. LINCOLN. DENTIST. Most Modernly Equipped -Office. None but First-Class work done. Office Tjpstalrs. Northwest Corner Adunis Ave- fr nue and Depot Street 'IlMne Rod 1311. - I'liglltem Is Profitable. Los Angeles, Jan. 13. Twenty thou sand dollars will bo the total earnings of Packy McFarland, the pugilist, for 12 months, when he receives J3000 for a fight with Dick Hyland here next Friday night. AX IMPORTANT TJ3TTEK. . The La Grande Investment Co. has received the following letter: Seattle, Nov. 24, 198. Robert Davis 4 Co., Green Lake, Wash. You appear on the policy reglHtcr of the Pacific Fire Insurance cm psny as holder of notlcy 'No. 1291, on which the annual premium Is 325 i'Vhis company "has teen unable ito meet Its obligations for lnoT upon policies Issued by K. ai,y an order 1 of the Superior of the state of Washington for King county. In an action entitled W. deR, Rose vs. Pa-'j clflc Fire Insurance company and number 62084 In the fiVs oteald court, a receiver for thy property and as sets of said company lias Hbee ap pointed. There were no tangible as sets of the company to "h found, and is lllf rat'iuc rue iiuuiaavc cnu f f pany Is a mutual company organized under the laws of this state, the policy holders are liable and an assessment may be levied upon them to pay losses. Pursuant to such law an order In tTio above entitled cause was made on the 17th day of October, 1908, by the su perior court of the state of Washing ton for King county, levying an as sessment ftf five times the amount of one annual premium upon each and every policy of record In the Pacific Fire Insurance company, and by such order the receiver of the company was directed to give notice of the levy ing of such assessment by publishing a notice to the policy holders of the company twice In the Argus, a paper of general circulation published In 'Seattle. Pursuant to such order pub lication was made in snid paper on the 24th and 31st of October. 19ng. You as a policy holder In the said company are liable in the sum of $ 1 7 S assessed acainst your policy and each and every policy of record In said company is assessed In proportion, and unless the said amount abov named Is paid to the undersigned, re ceiver of the said company, suit will be brought, against you for the. purpose fof collecting the same. ( Yours very truly, FRE H. LYONS. Receiver. ! Palley Building. Seattle, Wash.! H. R. CLISE. i A. R. Bravender. Attorneys for Receiver. Globe Bldg. Seattle, Wart. , A line War Picture. In presenting "In the Shenandoah Valley" tonight and tomorrow night. the Pastime gives Its patrons a reel 1000 feet long, which is declared by tho proprietors to be the best war film ever seen here. Tho Richards, who pleased houses early In the week, give original dances tonight, coupled with new songs. The orchestra will bo a regular feature the week out. ' The Sj-oiiIo. Patrons of the Scenic will see a complete change of program this eve ning. The pictures are all new and Just the so it Scenic patrons like the best. .Xbo vaudeville nets are nil new and fresh. Mr. Seltz, the German poli tician, has a stunt absolutely new. Ills act Is different from anything ever seen here. The monologue "is quick and the hits are the sort which must be taken hot off the bat In orAer to bring the best results. Last nltfht his work was so good that It placed him In the rank of the head-liners, and this evening he promises something even better. RINGS DYSPEPSIA TABLETS Relieve Indigestion end Stomach Troubles. The all-right drug store. Newlln Drug Co. Pr"? The Cough Syrtrp that rids the system f a cold by acting as a cathartic on the bowels is - LAXATIVE COUGH SYRUP Bees is the origmal laxative (tough syrup, contains no opiates, gently moves the bowels, carrying the cold off through the natural channels. Guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded. . Are You Only Half Alive? So many people look and act as though they were only half alive. They are mere "shadows of men and women once strong and robust. Most of them are deceived as to the real cause of their trouble, which is .Kidney Disease; Diseased feadneys fail to strain oat the impurities from the blood, which re entering the -circulation, course through the whole body and derange therentire heart, stomach and liver are all affected, and backache, headache and nervous exhaustion are resulting effects. If you are this way, R Foley's emedy i will help you. It builds tin the kidneys, so they will perform their functions properly, and the symptoms soon disappear. Commence taking it to- dav. and you will feel better at once, as it corrects irregu larities, restores lost vitality, and will make you strong and robust. Do not take chances on becoming a victim of Bright's disease or- Dia betes, which are the result of neglected kidney disor ders, when Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure you. Sold and Recommended by A. T. IIJLL, Druggist. REV. TERR S TOLEGURE l'M)KB THR AVSPICKS OF 1 a DIRS NKIGHBOKIIOOI) CLVB. Meeting Held YeMcnla)' Afternoon at the 11iih of Mrs, Anthony Was Well ...Attended and a , Most lntcrewling Program Vmm Rendered Book of lion Hur lle lowed KLetvh of the Author anil How He fume to Write the Book. t 1 11 A most interesting meeting of the Ladies Neighborhood club took place yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Anthony. Mrs. A. T. Hill was the leader and presented a carefully pre pared review ot "Ben Hur,'" which was considered y those present one of the features t the season. Mrs. C E. Cox read a biographical sketch of the author, Lev Wallace. Mrs. C. E. Moore reviewed the first chapter of the book under consideration, and Mrs. William Ramsey told of the con versation held between Lew Wallace and Robert Ingersoll, as a result of which discussion Lew Wallace wrote "Bon Hur." Mrs. Ferris Coming. The Neighborhood club readily, em braced the opportunity 'of securing u lecture from Rev. Jeanette O. Ferris, whom all who attended the meeting of the State Federated clubs' held In this city last November will remember. She was one of the brilliant speakers of the session. Mrs. Ferris Is chulrmnn of the legislative committee of the Michigan State Federation of Wo man's club and vice-president rf the Woman's. C.ivlc league of Grand Rap Ids, Mich. Her lecture here will be "Bonny Scotland, In Story and 3ong," being delivered on Robert Burns' anni versary In will certainly appenl espe cially to those of Scottish descent. Mil Ferris Is scheduled for a lec ture In Baker City and her presence In eastern Oregon at that time mnde U possible for the Neighborhood club tp.secnTe her for one evening. Rev. Mrs. Ferris Is one of the best women speakers on the American flatform today and she will tmdouhtMlly be greeted With an appreciative audience. . . . ; Y' t SRLE SALE SALE JANUARY CLEARANCE AND WHITE GOODS SALE SALE 10 DAYS January 13 to January 23--10 DAYS The successful buyer Is he who buys in advance and takes advantage Of the low prices and lays in a supply for the Home, Farm and Individual at a saving horn iO t SO percent. YOU LOAN MONEY At 8 percent and think you are making a good investment. Why not Invest in the goods you will need while you can get them at a greater bargain. YOU BORROW MONEY and pay 8 per cent interest when you are compelled to buy the goods you know voo will need -and pay hit price for them, Why not make the saving of iO and 50 per cent while you can get it thereby making a good investment on the money. WE CARRY' EVERYTHING Required for C0MF0RT-EA SE-STYLE- EVER YTHING for Home, Farm and Ranch, i fact we carry everything required for everybody and are selling them at the greatest re of the season. To "Whom it May Orcnown. Notice 'Is hereby given that on De cember t I took up at my pla'-e. nl Starkey, One pale red cow branded "J. K." on right hip: crop off right ear; waddle tmder throat; one 2-year-old red steer, swallow fork In left ear; no visible tbrands. They are now at the Ruhl 'farm near Allcel, and will be sold according to law unless the owner pas costs and prove" proper ty. l-lJtw E. F. JONES. Siuslav jieople are Jubilant over proepectlv harbor improvement. .M)o Service. Those wio are so unfortunate 'is to miss attendance to the gospel meet ings being Held at the Central Church of Chrir, fTC CTiiiSliij falling to gather sm t life's test gems. While the most of e are over ztalous In the search for, and rdmire the precious diamond, ruby, sapphire or even the golden eagle, we are seemingly In too great a hurry o gather the more r.re elous stone, "The pearl of great prkv." Meetings will continue each evening during the week and the Invitation is extended to every intelligent, think ing person In the city of La Grande t' come out and lisivn. Though you may differ with the speaker In some par ticular viewpoint, we can assure evvry one that only conrtesy and kindness wtll issue from the pulpit and no one will go 11 way without feeling that the past hour of his Me has been most profitably spent and the future holds brlgh'ier prospects. The subject for tonigM will be, "The Buy Davis and the Five Little Stones." EVANGELIST HARRIS. I Buy vhile your time is worth nothing, and save your time time when it is scarce and worth money. REMEMBER: Our Motto, Satisfaction in Everything olden Rule Co, x Cured of a Scv-i"e Attack of Bronchitis by Clianibeiiaia Cough lleuieriy, "On October 14th, last, my little 3-year-old daughter contracted a severe cold which resulted In a bad case ot bronchitis," aaya Mra. W. G. Gibson, Lexington. Ky. "She lost ta power of speech completely and was a very sick child. Fortunately we had a 'bot tle of Chamberlain' Cough Remedy In thf house and gave It to her Record ing to the printed directions. On the second day she was a great deal bet ter, and on the fifth day, October 2 3d, she was entirely well of her cold and bronchitis, which I attribute to this splendid medicine. 1 recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy unre servedly aa I have found It the surest, safest and quickest cure for colds, both for children and adults, of any I have ever used." For sale by all good dealers. ' Dr. iV. D mcmiiian Painless Denistry La Grande National Bank Bldg Both Phones SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT tioe of Annual Meeting. The .annual meeting of the stock holders of the Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank, will be held at the banking rooms ot the corporation, on Thursday, January 14th, 1909. at 2 p. m.. for the election of a hoard of directors for the ensuing year and the transaction ef any otTier bus!n which may legally come before the ; meeting. Tho Eastern Oregon Trast A Savin? Baak, By , CEO. L. CLEAVER, DeclJJaalt Cashier. e : BabV Cross Can't Get Your ! washing done Send a Card j or Phone We j haveno babes j It will be done Right too. Call and inspect our mw Hot of ex tra fine writing paper 50c a box Other kinds 10c and up MFWI '.IN ROOK X STATIONERY CO. .. . WW ' . . . Promptness CHERRY'S NEW LAUNDRY "Best by lest" The value of a prescription depends upon the prompt ness with whhh it naches the sick room "Do It Now" " is the motto which stands for much in our prescription de partment. AH 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 l Found in a Drug Store MILL '5 DRUQ JTOKEil LA GRANDE, OREGON ..M4HMe4HMM4"r4M4 j m IILZKTtt Alt , WGirPOllZed rosiuovtusDiuASi i I