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L-1 pacr rent. Bcirr.rrn, t.a orMTrnn. ottrjcoK, rnnAT, nr.ttY 15. jto. fight r.tens. r f 1 , ! 1 r li Me veniof Observer PablUlird Dally i:s-t Sunday. CTKKEY DHOTHKIUS, EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. CoIumI I'm T'l;Kmi)h fcHtrvlc. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Dally, alngle copy So Dally, per month Pally, six montha in advance. .. $3.50 JDally, one year In advance 16.50 Weekly, six monthH, In advance.. 75c Weekly, one year, In advance. . .11. 00 woods of noutlit-i n Indiana to the jlate of IlllnolK. THOUSANDS HEAR ADDRESS (Continued on page 4.) Entered at the poMtofflc at La Grande .... . .4 . Vj 'li .iMr . . Ttote paper will not publish any arti cle appearing over a nom de plume. Signed articles will be received sub ject to the discretion of the editor. Plee ign your article and save dlM-trapointraont. AUvertlKiiis Rate. Display ad. rates furnished upon implication. Local reading notice 10c per line first Insertion; ic per line for ea"h wbeequent Insertion. Resolutions of condolence, Sc a lin. Cards of thanks, le a line. UNCOLX SAYINGS. Let us have fulth that right makes might, and In that fulth let us to the end dare to do our duty u we und-r-utand It. Stand with anybody, that mand rltfht. Ktand with him while he is right, and part with him when lie koijs wrong. Let every man remember thai to Violate the law Is to trample on the blood of his father, and to tear the charter of Mh own and his children's liberty. If the Almighty Ruler "f Nations, with His eternal truth and justice, be on yohr side of the Norlh or n youi Hide of the South, that truth an. I that Justice will surely prevail by the Judg ment f this great tribunal ( the American people. Lincoln's l'lr-1 Speech. The following Is the first political speech ever delivered by Abraham Lincoln: " Gentlemen and Fellow Citl.cns: I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham Lincoln. 1 have tiecii solicited by my many friends to become ft candidate for the legisla ture. My politli-H rue short and sweet. I am in favor of a national bank. 1 inn in favor of the Internal- Improv niclil system and a high protecliv. tariff. These are my sentiments ami political prlnclp'n. If elected. I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same. r.M'.KUi i.L t rmr.Nos. v- , Xliif-li llell en-'l ."poll leaving Home for Idle lloni "My friend", n f not I" my slf- . fltion aa upprci l.tte my fccllngM of Kadu-ss at this partlne To this place, and the kindness of this people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a uat- ter of a century, and have passed from a young l" an old man. Ibo .... . i t ... ... .i ... , IIIV CllllllO'll O.i.v lew m.-. e . -' -burled. I now leave, not knowing 'heii or wlielher I may ever return, with a task before me greater thar. that which rested Mpon Washington. Without the assistance of the lUvlne licing, who ever attended him. I can not fail. Trusting In llim who can go Ith me, ami remain with you. and be everywhere for ifo-nl. 1. t rs con fidently hope t'eit :ji ' t be el we!!. To Ills i-are commending yon, as i hope In your prayers you will cum in, ml me. I bill you an af -i -lion ate farewell." the poorest of the frontier folk, whose rise wax by weury and painful 'ubor, lived to lead 111 pcopte tlH'Olll,)! the buriilng flamcH ol n titruggle from which the nation emerged, purified un by fire, born nnrw to a loftier life. After long yearn of Iron effort, and of ..'en m . ir.f , ry:''rA.t i J.t- V-?i'rl t,"'y.-.'e- Kt -'r.i f: -w. t-t 'i -H'.tjN t- f- iit the Icpubllc. at tile Itlnmellt when that leadership hail become the tu pemlotiH wurlil-la.-k of the time. He grew to know greatness, but never ea-. Succes ranic to him, but never happiness, nave that which springs from doing well a painful ami a vital task. Power wasj his, but not pleas ure. The furrows deepened on his brow, but his eyes were undlmmed by either hate or fenr.' His gaunt nhoul ders were bowed, but hln steel thews never rallered an ne nore ror a our den the destinies of his peopb". His great and tender heart shrank from giving pain; and the tusk allotted him was to pour out like water the life blood of the young men, and to feel In his every fiber the sorrow of the women. Disaster saddened hut never dismayed him. As the red years of war went by they found him ever do ing his duty In the present, ever fac ing the future with fearless front. high of heart, unil dnuntless of soul. rnbroken by hatjed. unshaken by scorn, he worked and suffered for the people. Triumph was his at the List ; i,nd barely had he tasted it before murder found him ami the kindly, patient, fearless eyes wvre closed for ever. As a people we ale Indeed bevonl miastire fortunate In the characters of i! two isr it'-st of our public men, Washington and Lincoln. Widely though they ilirrorcd In externals, the Virginia landed gentleman and H Kintuekv backwoodsman, they were alike in essentials, they were alike in the great qualities which rendered; each abie to rentier service to his tin- j tlon and to all mankind such as tin other man of Ills generation could or did render. Kadi hail lofty ideals, I, nil e;.'il 111 S'.l'IVing HI all. till ine'- ion., Ideals was guided by the soundest i ; 1 HI I n sense. Kacll possessed i.l ;:,il,le courage ill adversity, and a STRAWBERRIES About May 1st In the meantime we are receiving regular shipments of SWEET POTATOES CAULIFLOWER HOT HOUSE LETTUCE CELERY Promof Ml ness The value of a prescription depends upon the prompt ness with which it reaches the sick room "Do It Now ft 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 City Grocery and Bakery, . PCLACK, Prop Bell P.ione Main 75 hide pendent 241 SUPERfLOUS HAIR IS NOW CURABIE Are you afflicted with this disease Are you still using a razor Are yeu still using a tweezer THEN YOU Certainly Have Not Used M A-J-l Dr. Alexander Grossman, the Eminent Hair and Scaly -Specialist has, after 15 years of research and experimenting, discovered an absolute remedy for ttiis unsightly disfigurement. ...i.il wholly unspoiled Mm h poHSchsed ll 1 1 the K eo.nm.iuly eshildteil by t' by pripel'!t' ntlef irtoe ,d Illell V AND r mm , : tfKU-s x vt if ! 'Jit ''. 5i- . (iiiarantei'd -to Destroy the Coiirsest t. row Hi or Your MONKY KKH'XIIlH). Guaranteed to be absolutely non-liijiirious to tins most delicate. sThe above Is not the result of magic, but of this wonderful discov ery mimed MAJI. This pr.itogr.iph is O.NK of the thousands of cases MAJI lias cured. MAJI Is endorsed and recommended by the most rcputaide physicians as the only remedy for I' K n.MAXE X T removal and destruction of superfluous hair. The action of this WOXDRUI'LLj compound commences Immediately oni s pf& can O As a Story Teller. 1 licit, ve I have Cie popular repupi--ti.in of In inu a t!'ir -leilcr. bet I .lo tlot b Serve the came in its -.'ellei-ll use. Tor it is li'H the story itself, but Ps piirpose, ol- el':', ft. th it illli n Mi llie. I have oft. n n oi.le.l ii lone, .in. I lis.'les dist ussbui b ol!'.--vs. or a hi - .,l j.ic. e ;. I nal ! .11 tt !l p:I'.. bv a dioit si-e-y !-h;H i I ' . i I ' I c point ..f l-w . I ilv '' ' 1 s- .: a refusal . ..t a r 'i m.. Ve 1,1)1 ill. -I by . ll '. ! -1 i ! ' 1 : -' '''V. r , Unit th f, not . ii . v f.v l. v. i n ' i i- n -y .. . - mh-ht le . i!: I "-. !' ; - No. I : m n-.i !!! it "iy-te'M:.ts is t.n -ni..!!.. lit - ' l" uc! w 1 1 i' ' i"'i i'' '' ' : :'' ' ' ' ' ' T.!e,..,n. la. k ruggetl slretigth of t Imriiet. r. !:.ich possessed also all the strong ,Halitits eiiainiiiiiiy exhibit-:! by those towering. in:'s(e.-s of m:inUiii 1 who have too often shown themselves lie- ill ol' so much as tin tituiei sta in! in.; of the uonW by whldi we sl;;lii'' the liii.ililie: of tin l.v. of m-N'cy. of tli witl.'li to the rl!il. of lofty di-il'tc--'estcdti-ss ui baltiing ''or !lie good of others. There hav- been oliier ni.-i a.s grtal'iitid oi'ier men as good: br.t ill all ll-e lil.lory of iniiiiKind there af no other two gr.iit nu n as good as tlie.se, no other I wo good men as great. Widely IhntKh the p.olileins of today differ from the problems set for solu tion to Washington when he founded this nation, to Lincoln when he saved it and ft 1 the slave, yet the .pialiiies tiny showed in meeting these prob lems ar exactly the same as those we should show In doing our work today. A tiivnt Seer. Lincoln saw Into the future with the phetic imagination usually vouch- '3 and PERMANATELy i its application to the. pin ts afflicted. t MAJI docs not burn the hair, thu.-'j .5 in, living it return more coarse anilj bristly than ever. MAJI goes to the. root of the evil-It d. trio s the c.iusej QURES QU.GKLY of the growth. It 'destroys the factor.-.! favorable to its growth. Ma.il cure liv destroving .he productive con Hons that cause this disease. If you want to be CI'IIKD, If you want to dispense with the fine razor, if you want to discard the heavy veil you are compelled to wear to conceal this humiliating, unsightly blemish, get a bottle cf :!.J1 now at once. If your driifigMt does not keep it send $1 to us direct and we will mall it to you, postage prepaid; in plain wrapperr. Turkish Remedy Co. 31 West 125 Stree. New York, M. Y. Address Itesk I. I'tuc Valuable HooUlet "The Key to tlie Problem," SKXT OX REQUEST. We Carry Everything which Should be Found in a Drug Store MILL'S DRUQ JTOKE LA GRANDE, OREGON i i i j I: l J !; i i Gomplete equipment for resetting and repairing rubber buggy tires. LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor Complete Machine Shcps and Foundry HOT DRINKS Just the kind of drinks for cold weather. CLAM BROTH BEEF TEA CHOCOLATE With Whipped Cream SELDER, candy MAN ilKMt,. THE pi Formaldehytie at Silverthorn's Fam ily drug store. v2-a-i!t .safed only to the poet iiinl the seer. II- had in him all Ihe lift toward m.-iiiioss of the visional)', without any of the visionary's fanaticisms or ego tism, without any of the i-donat y's ipirrow j. aloiity of the pra. ii. al m.inj, unl inability to strive in pi a. iie.il; J fashion for the r a li.-.a 1 i. He had t lie pi act i. ill ma moil s.-iise an 1 willititu m, an to en.!-; lo t '!-, ll.eie of t !i:lt linn old i. I a :i I sun I w i. i. !i hi .'. I - s. cal men I" ihe hirh. -t No more pi'iict ic.il tnan Silverthorn's Irug store. "COLONEL GREATHEART 99 NEED WATER? .f an ideal I I hard cum- to adapt li-s in him i, .,t um-:.I ,n j.r 'i i i - ! p. a - i j Will p. i '- I v .Ill ll I. r if. idea- if 1.:'-. ,1 Mi Ml i , A?'- ! i'JNT the v -!, man how to exz it.' .ii- ! il. il I. hill Ihcv ai'ln 1 'ir-l Mi iPiment to I ill' hi. ... . . ., ; ' - A-e ' -o i ' .- .. .v - .--(r,... pi , nte.t ir r t- ir- a" rv l :i ' lioi-.l c.oii;!V;e. who o."ie. .. t-' m-i "( l-iiieo " fr..m :-- . - a in, I thai n. --. w ' ; hr i he a, ..i ..f ...i;ti. s ..a . !,. ;i.i.-ki.,H' ;l ll'oi , . il Ml. 'I'l'i 1 of t'l. l ! i-e ii it winded a 1 Il - and i'-u1! HI-' I :l! ;,. l-ii-v i ill lo iile l TV. -hie ,.rld of b .. i vi lo m a mi id:-. o'l. "5-45 or Fight WQ I 7 If t SIIK S A QUKEX! OHIO'S A S1IIKX! Is an uxprrsdn that is always heard at siifht of a well deve. .,i woriian. if you are flat-clietcd, with bl undeveloped, a srawny neck, thin, lead ;fm remark will never be applied to you. "MI' . ' wafers will make you beautiful, bewitch ing They DEVELOP THE BUST in a week from 3 to S inches and produce a fine, firm, volupt'tous bosom. They fill out the hollow places, make this arms handsome and well modeled and the neck ... i .. , . i-a-.ppo!y iiTi'l of perfr,ef nrtntovir. Send for a bottle today and you'll be pleased and grateful. "f.I TtEN" wafers are absolutely hamiless, jileasant to take, and convenient to carry around. They are sold under guarantee to do all we claim or MOXEY BACK. Trice J1.00 per bottle. Inquire at good drug stores or send DI RECT TO US. I'KlvE. Purine the nevt 30 days only we will send you a sam ple bottle of these beautifying wafers on reci ipt of 10c to pay cost of parking and postage if you mention that you saw ths advertisement in 1 this paper. The sample alone may bo sufficient If the defects are trifling. IF.SK 1. T'STHETIC C'HEMTCA Ij CO., 31 W. 125th ST., XEW YORI Other :THE WORLD FAMED CAR The Cadallic Thirty Is New Here New Books Prettiest Valentines : Come look it oxer and see ir.cre cer aluc for evey dollar inxestec thr.n jcu eer creamed ol i.i.itiv hi i.il and iTli.e-ll I.I (Coiitin j,-J .ju pug.- LA GBAr-DE. OREGON p ?- s m W1IKKK TIIlG IS TOO MWII TTtOCBl.B. If I We also Have the Famous. Model 10 Buick Runabout ? I