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. LOCAL ITEMS.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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,
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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.
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: 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.
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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
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