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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 30, 1909)
PAGE TltKKK. TIGHT rAGES. kvi:mxo oiKmrnt, ia chandr. orkgov. satuudav. jaxcaiiy aw. mot MIMM . ' i 11 i Theatrical and Srut Sale Mommy. i .Scuts will K "n HBle for "The 4 IlurKOTiaHter" Monday morning at the Van Buren store. Tlio iiursroniafcUr" a MuMcrnlwc. Valrlv effervescing with musical , f genuine merit in fact, Plx- ley & Luder's best effort. "The Burgo- muster." which come to inc niewara ffednerday. February 3, promises to prove the brighter and best of the musical shows to oe ouereu me pn- t apason. All tne oia lavorucs win tgaln be heard as well as several en tirely new and original tmerpoinien numbed. Including one emitted now jjuny Have You Told That To?" LECTURER L At (he eleventh, hour the Conwell lecture fell through, the e,astbound train suddenly dropping from "on time" to nearly two hours late, bring ing the noted lecturer to La Grande altogether too late to carry out his appointment last night. It was a sore disappointment to many, but the great doctor has promised to return to the lty When the National Baptist con vention convenes in Portland next summer. At that time 'he will maUe It a point to visit La Grande and lec ture here. The lecturer reached the cit and put up at the Foley house last night. He expressed deep regret over caus ing such disappointment, but being due at Boise tonight, he felt he must hasten on and 83 left the city this morning. Money received for tickets will be returned through the persons who sold the tickets in each case. Next Week nt the Scenic. Mantel! Marinette's t hippodrome t, which stars at. the Scenic 'next week, comes to La Grande with oceans j of compliments. The Spokane house, whsreever they have hooked them, are Wgh in It3 praise of the team. Be sides the hhmodrome act, Manager' fc Oartliniir has booked Itelsner & Gores, comedians, who filled Ogdcn houses for a long engagement recent- 1.. 1i. . ' 1 n fln ait mie I . lilt, lul Itnm lliia - that made a hit In New York vaude ville. These two'teams will be at the Scenic all next week. HUSKAL COVE FIVE TREAT MAR PATCHED UP m LATE Fartuers fr.m the Sandrldge coun-1 Locks and bars seem o try. who are In the city today, report j when It comes o holding; him In ap that the stiff gale blowlnj out in thejtivity. f(lvn,,1 val.ey the past 24 hours has drlf.ed The pictures were good "' ' . . . .. .ir..,nr feature "f the enter- 1 I.. . l. I.. u...v..tlmfa trt depth of four or five feet. Another good argument In favor of Irrigation for that district. . - . -. f Illc Quintet. Coming to Ihe Slewunt IVbrnsry . IWM of ll KIimI on tlic i:- Sporting CONTEST TOMGIIT WITH I.A t.lt.WDK DKAVS IMTKIWST, I.H Grande Team Off to Mcrt Advc sariett From Other Shi of the Val ley Cove Confident. Cove. Jan. 30. (Special.) Five men coached to a point of proficiency far greater than when the M. I. A. team of La Grande played here, will tonight line up against the high school quintet from the county seat. In the lime allowed for practice since the last game here, the players have ac- nulred manv feats of skill which at that time they knew nothing of, and the small, though enthusiastic school mates here are hopeful of victory to night. The llne-UD will be: Forwards Den Roberts and Mfles Boothe; cen ter, Kale; guards, Bell, Ingraham or McNeal. In a carryall, with four horses at tached-and determined to cross the wind-swept valley with as much speed us possible, the La Grande team left here this afternoon at 1:30. Manager Earls took with him five players aside form himself, namely: Carpy. Captain C'hllders. Hamilton, ? Geddes and Schofleld. The disagreeable ride across the valley will have a tendency of crippling the agility of the team yet In the several hours' time allotted at Cove, they should be able to "thaw out" fairly well before the game starts. The team returns tonight af ter the game. pn a tm. "J " "Burgomaslw. The Pastime. Clifford escaped from the gasplpc enge slid was not Ions about it. either. BIH . iHlnmont. The orchestra a.ms to the pleasure of the evening. Busi ness at the Pastime Increases nightly. EXTRA-SPECIAL STEWARD OPERA HOUSE ONE Si NlfiHT Wednesday, February Zrd Wm. P. Culleh's Sumpbou Presentation of the Pixlay and Luber Gomic Opera I BURGO- f MASTER I :. With Ruth White -Imelaf asm" Harry Hermsen burgomaster With an Exceptionally Clever Company cf over half A tOO Comic Opera Stars Including That Spick Span Saucy Chorus of Kangaroo Girls The Largest Comic Opera Organization Enlour. The season' Musical and Social Event Prices; 50c; 15c; $1.00; $t 50 Seats on Sale Monday. : TOCHXAMKNT TO BK 1IKLD 11EUE THIS SPUING. Ux-al -Men Are -Promoting IuterstnW Orituiilzatloii Klglu Huh Cra k Men Big Iovlng Cup. La Grande Is to have a gun tourna ment during the spring. Nlmrods from Idaho and Union county will meet on a range to be provided near this city and commence a contest for the temporary possession of the beau tiful loving cup displayed In the J. i ... V, H. Peare Jewelry store winoov, iur past two weeks. L. Stanley Is the pormoter among local gun men, and a big time Is In store. Elgin has a local club of crack shots, and Idaho boasts of several excellent eyes. All these added to the skill possessed by La Grande members of the organiza tion now being perfected, will make a tournament of the first order. Club Owim Clip. The loving cup continually remains in the ownership ot tne organisation , comprising western Idaho and eastern Oregon gun clubs. The high shot at the coming tournament takes posses sion of the trophy and retains It until me one wins It from him. The ac ! il ownership never leaves the or :i i-.'tion, however. In years past there have been similar clubs in this -ounty. but the Interstate organization now being drawn up Is a new thing, and revives the old club with new blood and new interest. Among the local marksmen who belong and are going to compete no doubt, are L. Stanley. G. L. Bi-gero, F. L. Lilly and S. N. Bolton. ATHLETIC t'Lt'B FOK.MKI). Klln noys l'rni a (Jyintiusliini for "Armstrong" Fsen-lse. Elfln, .lan. 30. (Special.) Twenty- five El(?ln men of athletic age have,' organized an athletic club and win equip a spacious hall wllh parapher-' nvii,i .,s rapidly as the funds at band will permit. The gym is to be a place Awnt.,A tn mhlptln alone card play - tn and all other club features Oe.nj "j,,- jrVo.,: forbidden. The movement Is a splen-j.j, ,.rsallt8 through a doiiphiiiit. did one and the membership is rap- Idlv Increasing. i: The Scenic. The double bill at the Scenic con- Matinee prices as usual, tlnues to please the patrons. Biff and Matinees: Tuesday, Thursday Rj, on a nw stunt this evening. and Saturday afternoons at J:!0 This snnouncement is to notify the ' public thst they must come prepared fur a hearty laugh. Tne pictures are the sort which will make you laugh one moment and cry the next. j TIT LBS aMaHi"H"""HIHaiaaHa dk You may have title to your heme and again you may only think you have. ' Gall at our office and let us explain what an abstract really means. Your ideas regarding ab stracts may be all wrong. Many people do not know what constitutes an ab stract, they, think that an abstract is the equivalent of a deed. ).R. OLIVER: : La Grande National Bank . Building ri t, nvmiV 4 DENTIST. Most Modernly Equipped Office. 4 Xone but First-Class work done. " 4 Office Upstairs. Northwest Corner Adams Ave- nue and Depot Street. 4. Tlione I14H1 ll:ll. H TH2 SCENIC ON PANTAGES CIRCUIT. 6. A. GARDIXIKR, 4 Proprietor and Ianager. HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE LATEST MOVING PICTUKES. K'liange cf Proitraiu Momlays, Wediieftdays and FVIdays. j 'j. F!o r C.lrls of Paris. The Hazers. lilff and IrianK In new feattn ... . ... .t..l... Kt.W..'u If ..I Children under It years of sge Be at mstlnees. t e-ci.iiB . children. 10c. V J J. H- UADWG AND PIONEER JEWELER -v vW. WOOD & COAL :' ' . " ' .. In quantities to suit J Warehouse Storage ; Truck and Transfer G. E. FOWLER PASTIME NEWEST MOTION PICTURES Unexcelled Vaudeville Ihis week CLIFFORD Ci.iKFOH li KIng and Queen of Ilaudeurfs. Anstralinn Trunk Mystery. Clilniwe Yoke ot TortHre. SlcxKtin Slake of Torture. 3 Performances Nightly at 7:15, 8:15 and 9:15 MATINEES Wednesday and Saturday at 3 P. M CHANGE PROGRAM Monday, Wednesday and Friday Daily Observer, I DENTIST I came to the Grande Ronde Ia-: ley some months ago to give the I peopte of this community the advant- age of reliable denfal work at reason- j able prices and I have found that this : determination has been appreciated. I It is due every man that he get a s j reasonable recompense for his work : and I base my practice on that prin- ciple. My patrons shall receive the : same consideration that I should ex- : : pect if I had occasion to employ a i dentist. Very Respectfully, I J. E. STEVENSON, D. D. S. j ! PHOL BLACK 911 DAILY OBSERVER 65c a Month rrs h.iwivau, , The effect torn of, our out glass i will hare oa your sideboard. Glistening with all the color of ( ' Prism, cut la perfect designs, our Cut Olaae has a beauty and ex- ( cellence that proves beyomd doubt that U not that clever fraud cut glass with a little -perflclal euttlag. AN INSPECTION SOLICITED. PEARE r - . Phone Main lOi m THEATRE D. R. ECCLES, Proprietor Leading Amusement House Pictures Today In Old Arizona ' The Professor's Love Tonic. Te Actor's Baby Carriage. 65c per Month ' I er eA I i i r