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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1909)
-IGU1 !'ArS. ey::::::j r nsr:;vr.!i. r.. (;::am:, ci;lc:,n. mc:;,v. ,;.;:;; n, nn, t':v. rrvt:. i Mis. V.irtlanil LOCAL ITEMS. Ira Field left yesterday for d for nn extended visit. Ouy und Clint Van Fleet spent Pun- .lay at Hot cako. Dr. C T. Bacon made a professional fvlslt to Telocasct Sunday. George L. Cleaver la In Portland tn business. Conductor Wanda Seerlst la on th k'ck list this week. E. O. Hall and party, of Hood River, ire land office visitors today ' Clenrge C. Kessell. of Portland, made liMOOK ID SUNDAY 11 in ix 1 En ?,ect par 9" imber and tona proof today. Engineer and MrCSohn Gardner ex- to leava early this week for Cali fornia to spend the rest of the winter. George H. and F. B. Currey are ifn Portland today on business. The3' twill return tomorrow. J. W. Scrlber is in the city agatn after several weeks spent In Salem and Portland. Denham Wright and Dr. John Blev ns of Cove, were business visitors in La Grande today. J. W. Bush is In Union today for the Blue Mountain Creamery com- iany. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith hav ne to California to visit Sor a month's time. I Justice of the Peace Angus Stewart last evening at 8 o'clock united James A. Lloyd In marriage to Hazel Geteh el. Both are well known In this city. Examinations for promotions in all jgrades and classes of the city schools 'xcept one to third. Inclusive, were ommeneed this morning. County Clerk Ed Wright is in Sa- aem, where he will witness the e!ec- i hlon of Governor Chamberlain tomor- f ow noon. . Circuit Judge Knowles has token the .testimony In the habeas corpus pro ceedings, heard Friday and Saturday, under advisement. Engineer E. H. Cupernell left late Saturday for Omaha, where he ivlll visit friends for a period of a month. mnha is his former home. Claire Glllllan and Robert Hard ing left last evening for Salt Lake, Vhere they will be employed with the Denver & Rio Grande, railroad. Mrs. Grace Sfott of Boise, ' arrived itst evening to attend the funeral of tier brother, the late Joe McCrary, to morrow morning. Mesdames J. H. Blantchford of Cortland, and T. H. Llcuallen of Ad ims, are here to attend the funeral of Mrs. E. G. Adcook tomorrow. Foster Foreman has returned to this rlty after being called to Lincoln, Neb., y the illness and death of his brother, Yank Foreman. Mr. and Mrs. Shumaker left for their. lgln home today after spending Sun Slay with Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hum phreys. Mr. Lilly return to Wallowa this tnornlng, where l. is now making his tome. He spent Sunday here with lends. S. Tilus and wife returned to their nine In Idaho last evening, after a sit with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Flemings. C. K. Baker, formerly located here, visiting friends In the city. ii aiM'jnaii imuuie, mm lias Ueell siting in Idaho, arrived 'home last ening. He was taken Ml on the aln, but is considerably improved day. Clyde Scheurer mado hlB usual! rlce-a-week visit to North Powder list week to conduct the electric oater at that . place. He returned tils morning. Charles McCrary left for Baker City sterday morning and today returned tf this city with the remains of his Ifrother, Joe McCrary I UXKHAL WILL UK IIKLI) TUESDAY AFTKRXOOX. After Almost Two Years of ConiliinoiiM AJlmoiir, Mr. Adcook 1m t'Alled liy Deutli Friend Can .View Remain a Family Homo Until Tuewdiiy ' Noon. Mrs. E. G. Aacoow, wife of the senior rnember of the firm of Adcooft & Frltts, furniture dealers, died yester day morning at 7 o'clock, after two years of almost continual suffering, from cancer. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock from the Bap tist church, with Interment In the Ma sonic cemete"ry, Rev. W. H. Gibson of the Baptist church, officiating. Death thus again brings sorrow to a La Grande home and to the many (riends of the deceased and her rela tives that survive her. Much of the time during the last year and a half she has been In a Portland hospital, coming home at times, "but never gain ing any noticeable strength. View Remains at House. The casket will not bo opened at the church, and those who wish to v'"-v thj remains, can do o at the family home, corner Seventh and M tt.eets. befween now and 12 o'clock Tuuiday. TAFT CALLED BEFORE JURY (Continued from pag 1.) suit, Hoosevelt, ns a private citizen, would tie summoned as a' witness. Consequently, the hunting trip will be off. The Jury began the Investigation by Interviewing Jerry Matthews, a correspondent of the New York Sun, and Charles Thompson, manager of the Washington bureau of the New York World. , . DR. R. L. LINCOLN. DENTIST. Most Moderuly Equipped Office. None but Flmt-Class work done. , Office Upstairs. Northwest Corner "Adams Ave nue and Depot Street. a 'Phone Red 1131. Want A not lirr. Holiday. Washington, Jan. 18. Roosevelt to day sent a message to congress re questing Lincoln's birthday bo made a national holiday. MAY WHIP CHAMBERLAIN FOES . (Continued from page 1.) fURERAL R10W who died Sat urday night. rtev. W. H. Gibson arrived this af rnoon from Enterprise, where he is been conducting special meetings. officiate at the Mrs. Adcook funeral morrow. Conductor F. O'Hare returned this 'irning from Salem, where he has j 'n for a week ns a representative r the liurtherhood of Railroad Con ictors In an effort to secure deslra legislation along lines of inteervt the Brotherhood. Miss Ollle Pearsons, for the past scv- nl months employed In the People"? re of this city, left yesterday for :okane, where she will be married to D. Thompson, who last fall w'ns ad- rtising manager at the Fair store. In cllv The remains of the late Joe McCrary whoN died In Baker City at 10:30 last Saturday night, were brought to La Grande last evening in charge of Charles McCrary of this city, who Is a brother of the deceased. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock from the Elks' home. with the ritual services. Death claimed Mr. McCrary after a serious Illness of three days, during which he suffered much from hemor rhages. His condition was not consld ered especially critical and his friends here were not advised of the Illness. The news of death was telegraphed Saturday night ana Sunday morning his brother went to Baker City to bring the remains here for Interment.. He is survived by a wife, two children, Alberand Gladys; a brother. Charles, and two sisters, Mrs. Joe Snodgrass of this city, and Mrs. Grace Stott of Boise. Joe could almost be classed as a pio neer of this city. Born In Van Buren county, Iowa, In 1855, he came to La CirinAr. lyi prnm thnt rtntA 1ITM1 last July he made his continuous home here. In that month he moved to.Ba ker City and was living there when death came. In 1857 he was married to Miss Kate Grandy, she- dying a lit tle more than a year later, and their infant child being burled with the mother.- In 1901 he was married to Lettle Green, and from this union were born two children. During his long residence in this cify, he formed a large list of intimate Mends. He was an active member of the local lodge of Elks and Eagles. Mrs. McCrary and her two children have the sympathy of the entire city. X. Tour DatjooH Killed. Beagle. Kan.. Jan. 18. At midnight Missouri, Kansas & Tesas passed- r train crashed into several box cars rd by Italians as sleeping nnarters. . glneer John Cowden and four Hans were kilted. Several were lo- l-ed. ImiHirtaiit Meeting. The Lyle Teusday Musical will meet tomorrow afternoon to make definite plans for the coming recital to be friven bv them. .The meeting, to wnierr every member Is urged to attend, will be held in the Mrs. Anthony rooms. If a fool Is lucky he can't see the advantage of wisdom. No. harm to study, even if we a not to be called upon to recite. MACK SF.I.I.S OUT. The proprietorship and management of the Silverthorn & Mack drug store. corner Depot and Adams avenue, ha changed. O. E. Silverthorn, the senior member, has bought the Interest of E. W. Mack, and Is now conducting the business alone. Mr. Harris of Walla Walla. Is the new prescription druggist at the store. Mr. Mark to ElRln. Mr. Mack has purchased a drug store In Elgin and this morning went there to assume his new looat.on. der to statement men. No chairman ships are for the democrats, but they were all weft treated, being on goil committees. Political Leaders tli'tlier. Political leaders from all parts of the stnte are gathering to ta a hand In the Oregon senatorial battle, which will be decided at noon romorow In th separate houses of the legislature. The anti-statement members wll. deckle on a plan of action tonight. Labor Will Demonstrate. The State Federation of Labor.ln meeting here, has planned to make a demonstration in favor of Chamber lain, vho opened the convention. The members ore wearing "Statement No. 1 FeopleV Choice" badges. The fed eration will msrch in a body and take a place In the assembly chamber at noon tomorrow, and make a demon stratlon if the votes go against the governor. Senate Morning Session. Senator Bally Introduced a resolu tlon, with amendments from the com mittee, by Kay, providing that the state officers buy from Oregon pro ducers and firms' goods as far as prac tical. On motion by Bailey It was re ferred back to the committee with In structlons to define "emergency." The committee had added a clause making an exception In the case of emergen cy. Fulton Hoard From. It was learned today that three statement men received telegrams from C W. "Fulton, saying that each one of their votes would defeat Chamber lain and elect Fulton. It Is reported three statement men admit having re ceived the telegrams. Admit Public Tomorrow. It was decided today by the senate that the general public will be admit ted when the general senatorial vote Is taken tqmorrow. Senator Beacli want ed admissions by ticket, which were to be distributed by three senators, but his plan lost. Turner Oliver Active. A bill -providing for J 15,000 for the Eastern Oregon Experiment station at Union, was Introduced by Senator Tur ner Oliver.- He proposes to enlarge the station in many ways. 1immmm4 SRLB SALE SPllE JANUARY CLEARANCE AND WHITE GOODS SALE 'SALE 10 DAYS-:-hnuary 13 to January 23---10 DAYS The successful buyer is he who buys in advance and lakes advantage of the low prices and lays in a supply for the Home, Farm and Individual at a saving from 10 to 50 fere nt.- ... :, ' ; -'-v : YOU LORN MONEY At 8 per cent 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 vou wll need and pay full price for them, Why not make the saving of 10 and 50 per cent while you can get it thereby making a good investment on the money. . . IV E CARRY EVERYTHING Required for C0MF0RT-EA$E-STYLEEVERYTHIN6 for Home, Farm and Ranch, fl fact we carry everything required for everybody and are selling them at the greatest rem of theseason. Buy while your time is worth nothing, and save your time time when it is sczxe and worth money. , REMEMBER: Our Motto, Satisfaction in Everything Golden ule Co o Cured of a Severe Attack of Bronchitis by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. "On October 18th, last, my little 3-year-old daughter contracted a severe cold which resulted In a bad case of bronchitis," saya Mrs. W. G. Gibson Lexington, Ky. "She lost the power or speecn completely ana was a very sick child. Fortunately we had a bot tie of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in the house and gave It to her accord ing to the printed directions. On the second day she was a great deal bet ter, arid on the fifth day, October 23d, she was entirely well of her cold and bronchitis, which I attribute to this splendid medicine, I recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy unre servedly as 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. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Call and inspect our new lot of ex- tra fine writing paper 50c a box Other kinds 10c cliTa up Hard Wheat Flour Pastry t , Kansas hard wheat flour is unexcelled for cakeb and pastries.-This bakery has that kind of four ard the best pas tries and bread in the city. If not a customer now, get in line and have the best there is. 4 t t . t t t i Dr. W. D McMillan Painless Denistry La Grande National Bank Bldg Both Phones ROYAL BAKERY f Baby Cross Can't Get Your : w 9 : washing done : Send a Card or Phone We I 9 ha veno babes: I ltwillbedone: 5 Right too. nn-WLin DVVIY oc STATIONERY CO p CHERRY'S NEW LAUNDRY I "Best fcy Test" : romptness I The value of a prescription depends upon the promfr f ness with which it reaches the sick room "Do It Now" r is the motto which stands for much in our prescription de t partment. All prescriptions are filled as soon as received t and delivered as soon as filled. You know our reputation for pure drugs and careful compounding .:. .:. .:. IVe Carry Everything which Should be Found in a Drug Store HILL '5 DRUQ JTOREf LA GRANDE, OREGON f j. j .