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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 27, 1909)
i:vnTx; uivskhvi n. i. v ;::.m". o::g'.n vf: vtr 3 -v.n rin;. V , LOCAL ITEMS. 1 V. F. Mve of liakt-r Clly, In u La CMUi.lo vlwitoi today. W. J. Hnodgra-is returned from Hot Ltilif after u wtnfk's stay at tlin luko. Mrs. KJna Swsirt In confined to her lionio on account of sickness. Cecil Cialloway of Klgln, who has been Jn PortliiniJ fur several days, re turned this morning. . (V. 1. Mohr, who ha been truneact Ing business In Walla Walla, returned h.nne this morning. (' K. Bnk.er and wife came over C. Jones Is over from Union to day. Ml.xa ti-onora Parker of Xewbcrg, Is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hill. . - The Home Millenary society of the M. K. church meets tomorrow after noon at the home of Mrs. J. V. Knowlm. Miss Stella Keith return-d to her homo In Sprague. Wash., today. She has been vlnlllng with Mrs. Adolph Xettlin for some time, An old-tiruo baniiet is to be given by the fire department next Tuisduy night. All members of the combined department are gu.Fts-to-bo, and aside from these, there will be a few f. ,m HernilHtoit land off)cj Kurt- W"y iavlted g3its Jit MrVildanre nPs tolay. . One of the Oretka who at one time owned a street peanut stand has pened. quarters on Depot street A. A. Roberts has resumed his du ties in the land office today after a furlough of several weeks. Mlns Peal Lilly left this morning for Faker City, to bo gone a few days vis iting friends. F. S. Bramwell and W. K. Davis re turned this morning from a business trip to Portland. , Frank Bay, of Bay & Zwelfel, went to Imbler this morning on business with the Summerville Lumber com- "JUny. 1 Miss Jennie Harris, daughter - of Thomas Harris, left today for Ellens burg, Wash., where she will enter a normal school. Trnlnmaster J. D. Matheson went to Pendleton today. He was accompan ied by Mrs. Matheson, who will visit friends in Adams for a short time. Ed Rumble, formerly of the . E!In Forwarding company, is now located in this city. Ho Is connected with the Rolton and Bodmer Impllrnent firm. Evangelist and Mrs. Harris, who have conducted special meetings, here, took thojr departure this morning for Athena', where they live. Operator Schumard, for the O. R. ft X. company, came down from Ka niela today on No. 8 and returned on No. 1. Miss Maud Morton left for her home at Walla Walla today after a visit with her slstersMrs. J. E. Jolley and Miss Nellie Morton. Fireman Livingston, formerly work- ut of this point, passed through here this morning on his way to Port land. ' '. - ' ' ( S. Cole, L. A. Loney and L. Locke of La Grande are making their head quarter at the St. George hotel while doing construction work near the city. Pendleton Tribune. This Is motion day at the court house. Judge Knowles Is hearing mo tions and arguments In demurrers, In order to get cases ready for trial at the February term. Bennle Wallace returned to- his school at Salem. He came ti La Grande to attend th tVn.ial of his mother, the late V ,13. G. Adcook. L. A. Wright of Union, who has been spending several weeks In Portland and points in the Willamette 'valley, passr-d through this morning en route home. - After drilling little more than a half day, R. A. West, ihe well driller, se cured a well on the 1 U. Mc&ennon that will pump 15 gallons per The McKennon ranch lies near Alice!. Frank Brlggs was down from Star key today on business at the court hoi'e. His farm will be one that will be converted Into a huge reservoir when the Irrigation project Is. com pleted. Mrs. W. M. Coughanour and Mrs. W. J. Morrison of North Powder, ar rived this mornlpg to attend the Eastern Star reception this evening. They are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Srhllke. The further policy of the O. R. & N- In regard to holding the Joseph train was exemplified tody when the branch line train was detained until Xo. 1 had arrived, notwithstanding "'t it wps an hour late. Pishop Hughes, who recently came the Pnclfic northwest to assume the f"a.l of the Methodist church In this Put of the country, arrived this morning from Portland, and went to Pummervllle. Ronnd house employes, machinists, olirksmlths, yard crews and. In fact, " depHrtments of the O. R. & N. ran "'th a curtailed crew today. This Is tn er.0nd one-day layoff for this month, on account of the overdrawn accounts against the appropriations fnr Tslntonance here. Mrs. Pauline Moore Riley, worthy Citron of the . Baker City Either Raptor No. 11, O. E. R. and grand soeiate conductress of Oregon, ar-l rid today from Baker Otv to attend the reception tonight. She was ac-l nninled by her daughter. Miss ktool. Boy In Jail. This afternoon Truant Officer Falk placed another small boy in the city Jail, chared with "playing hookey." The lad Is 13 year of age and small for h'ls age. Ha says thai he has his father" consent to quit school, as ha was going to move to a farm on Indian creek. Officer Falk docs not give the story credence and will hold the boy In Jail until his father returns from the valley tomorrow. From the ap pearances of the little fellow life has not held many Treasures for him, and according to his story he has been compelled to play a man's part Blnce about tho time he was weaned. His mother Is dead and he certainly looks the part of an orphan, . : : Attorney L. Penham of Elgin, ar rived this afternoon to look after le gal business. " LISTS LAW WILL UK XO DKLIXQUKXT t TAX SALE IIKRKAFTER. Anyone Can Apply for Purchase of Delinquent Certificate, for a Period vl Six Months -FrMn Time of I)e- ' linqiiency -Ta Putjll-h l-flinjieut List This Work. I n ppearance is Ha!l the Baffle Tax sales are a thing of the past In Union county. According to the 107 session laws a new system goes Into effect this year that will be radically different to anything of foregone practice. The system to be effective this year. Is that any time during period lasting until six months after the delinquency, any one can apply to tho tax collector for the purchase of a certificate on the delinquency. This does away with a delinquent tax Hat sale which was usually held In Janu ary. Consequently there will be need for two elements to peruse the delin quent tax list for 1907, to be pub llshed this week. The man contem plating making purchases, and the man who may be delinquent and an Mans to redeem his property, come under this class. . 0R11M TH BOOTH H m cured a raneh t minute. Members of the .Eastern Star will be carried over the Pacific to the orient In their mind's eye tonight,) when the reception to the new offi cers and members Is given at the Ma sonic temple by Mrs. Fred G. Schllke, and Miss Relnlck. The cause for Im agination's" Junket to the far east will be an oriental tea booth, presided over by a member of the only O. E. S. chapter In the orient, Mrs. George T. Cochran. Mrs. Cochran Is a member of Mayon Chapter No. 1, O. K. S., Ma nila, P. I., and Is the only woman In Oregon who carries that distinction. The booth will be artistic and true-to-pattern. Invitations have been out several days for this reception and much In terest centers In It. Initiation will precede the, reception. To Ascend In Airship, Los Angeles, Cal., Jan. 27. RoJ Knabentihue will attempt an ascent of Mt. Wilson In. his airship within the next week, having found a favor able air current up Eaton's canyon. WELLS Dr. W. D. McMillan Painless Denisiry La Grande National Bank Bldg Both Phones If you are thinking about having a well well drilled, let us furnish you with a list of those for whom we have drilled wells in Union county. We understand the wall business and believe we can save you money and leave you a satis factory well. R. A. WEST, The Well Driller Do you realize that you can be gay, sad, happy or despondent, proud or forlorn by iust changing appaxl of wears. Have you thought that two thhds of life's cares come i - from appezrance. j WHY NOT APPEAR WtLL THEN . and drive the small cares away? For with the outer appearance the inner seJf acts. Nice g spparel can be had today tor as meager a sum as the poorer wear. , s CONVINCED i-UUrt VUf . LfffC V If CI CONVINCED t ! I : Newest Conceptions in Raincoats Just Arrived by Express w i The largest line of Muslin Underwear in ( Eastern Oregon ontfor your inspection. Price is the least consideration with us. RUBBERIZED CRAVENETTE, hand tailored deml fined back ' $9.50 LUMINEOUS RUBBERIZED SATINS, variety of cohrs, tight fitting or full back $1150 MOIRE ) VELOUR with the $15.00 " latest cottar THE PRIDE OF ANY LADY is a neat, dainty fooK A gentleman h iust as much concerned with the appearance of his feet as Is a queen. And why not, for does not the appearance of the feet change the whole persco? So in looking for foafwear seek for STYLE AND WEAR ' COMBINED ' the two essential qualities in Shoes, Rubbers and Boots. The foot dress handled by us is purchased from this stanapoint by men of experience and who Anw. Sa if you wish a foot which is trim and neat, buy our shoes which ara narrow but roomy with the blucher running well down to the middle of the toes and see the wonderful effect it has for ap pearance, . ' Golden Rule Co o Valentines Now Ready Our new valentines are here and on display. We have a very large line of them, out it will pay to select early so as to avoid the rush later and to secur; your pick of the stock. Our line is new and up-to-date, consisting of All the New Styles i ST 11 Ft 4 fbwxffhcit t r 1 Just scratch a match lijht the Perfection Oil Heater and stop shivering. Wher ever you have a .room that's hard to heat that the fur nice doesn't reach - there youH need a yrtt,TnTrtrwrrfiK.'l iftvi trrr WiWiu $4 fiomt fans . (Equipped with Smokeless Device) Jutt the thing for blizzard time or between seator.s. Its eenia rnaiies any room cheerful and cozy. No smoke no smell smokeless device prevents Erass font holds 4 quarts of oil burning 9 houis. Fin ished in japan and nicLcL Every heater warranted. The J?PSTfo.T rvCivesartfuL - iixF tteadViSoft yght which is so much appreciated by workers and students. Made of brass, t.kkcl plated with the latest improved central draft burner. Every larrp wafiaclej. "rile cur nearest j;er.cy or de scriptive circular if your deafer cannot supply the Perfection Oil Heater or Rayo Lamp. Standard Oil Company (Incorporated) Cord Mounts, fancy Orpps, Comic end Fancy Post Cards. Booklets, Shaped Cards, Scenic and Pulling Cards, Lace Goods, Tic. All the newest effects, designs and combina tions, including foreign and American novelties. Prices range from one cent to three, dollars. NEWLIN BOOK & STATIONERY CO. Make an Early choice ,m..mwiiwiwiiriOTaiiMiw-imHrmMci iit,iiii.ni i mi l lio Pant lino. ' The Cliffords still hold the head line at the PaKtlme and their wonder ful escapes and substitution acts still mystify the patrons of that popular playhouse. This evening they will have some variation of thi-se tricks and those who have been wondering how it is (Juki a will have additional cause to worry. The pictures will he specially good this evening. The music will be up to the usual high standsird. Tlie 8i'nk-. The picture "program will change throughout this evening. The feature number Is the fairy story, which will be told In picture. The vaudeville acts still hold the record as the bext ever. The knock-about artists still do the impossible and the lady jug glers seem Just as near boneless as sible. BEST TRMTMEHT FOR CATARRH Klitlit Temporary Juror. San Francisco. Jan. 27. F.lght jurors were temporarily chosen . for the trial of Patrick Calhoun, presi dent of the United Railroads, ac cused of offering a bribe to the bood llng board of supervisors. Fourteen R. S. S. is I'r.z bcrt trc? 'merit for Catarrh because it is a nerfect blood purifier. It is tho only ii.ctl.dnc lint is able to get down into the circula tion aad entirely remove tl:c catirrhrJ natter and impurities which products the tr ouble. A3 2o'i M tie uiucoua membranes and tissues are kept inflamed nnd irritated Vy this in pure and infected condition of the blood Catarrh will remain. Its dijajrrceable and dangerous symptoms, of ringing noises in the ears, mnrns rfinnincr hnck into the thm.it. lip.iil.-irlieo nmtprv'vp. AiPRmlt- breathing, and even stomach disordersand weskenefl lienlth, cannot be perma-1 nently relieved until the blood is purified. Nothing equals S. 8. S. lor this! purpose. It goes down to the very root of the trouble, and removes every 'I particle of the catarrhal matter from the blood and enriches this vital fluid so s that all the raucous surfaces are supplied with nutritive, healthful qualities, in-,i stead of bcin constantly irritated and inflamed by impurities in the circula tion. Then the symptoms begin to pass away and when S. S.S. has entirely punnen the tuood, catarrn is permanently cured aud the general beak greatly built up. Book on Catarrh and any medical advice desired sent in.i to all who write . THE SWT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA, GA, veniremen were examined this morn ing, but all were excused. DROP OPPOSITION. Sacramento, Cal., Jan. 27. Senator J. B. Sanford announced today - ba Itocon Now SeK'retarr of State. " would 'drop all his anti-Japanese bill Washington, Jan. 27. The senate to- He believes If they are passed Roos day confirmed the nomination of Rob- 1 velt would send a special message ert Bacon as secretary of state,' and congress requesting the Japanese John C. O'Loughlln as assistant secre- given ths privilege of beer tary. 'American citizens. r I : : 4 ay