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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1909)
uacriT PAGES. PAOE EICnT. EVENTXfl onsEnrrn. la granpe, onrcox. ti ksdw, march , lo. is 6 !1 ii 1 f. ........eeeeeeee IWhlle Mr. Wllll.imsun ha af'd noth-1 4 I We're Ml Ready for I Business-Ready to I ply Your Needs spring sup- 'Sr ' :. -,U.'. c. - - V - A Visit here at the present time will disclose "tae fact that the atmosphere of the place has undergone a great change. Not so lo::g ago it was a winter stock now it is where the loveliest of new spring goods are gathered. Bright glowing colors have taken the place of somber hues. Light, airy, filmy spring goods have crowded out the warmth giving, heavy winter merchan dise. Now is the time for planning, for inspection, for comparison. Now is the time when you. should learn whsre you can most satisfactorily purchase thdse things for personal and household . use which a ,new season forces you to buy. We're ready to meet every require ment with the largest complete showing of spring mer chandise of every description that we have ever gather ed for your consideration. , Now don't delay your, visit, for we're anxious to have you pass judgement on our selections when we are looking for the best. A COMPLETE SHOWING OF New Spring Suits and Dress 'Goods A glimpse in our windows shows what you may expect in our showing of new suits and dress goods. Therefore, we advise an early visit.. You will find the values unmatchable. West O 11 U 0 THE QUALITY STORE i: lnir to tho effect. It Is rumored that' liberal trades were made for vole tnai all counted against the, re-election of the chairman of the water committee. Joh:i Sheak la hln successor. Ra) burn Win light. The peaceable fight conducted for the tnarshalshlp wa won by Lou Ray. burn, ex-clty marshal, hla majority being 41. The race was close and un decided until the heavy majority from the Fourth ward was added In to off set the lead that Walden had In the Second ward. SortelUt Vote Heavy. The man to pole the heaviest social 1st vote was O. D. Blmmons, opponen to D. E. Cox. tor city recorder. Close to him , was Heldenrelch, who regis tered 181. This Is pleasing to the socialists of the city who have seldom been credited with that strength In La Grande. . Imito Office Monday Night. The new officials go Into office next Monday night, when there will be two council meetings the last of the old and the first of the new. Doplsts have figured It how the re-elected council men will draw two sularlea on that occasion. 1 f V KELIIVES ALL Carbolized loausw pissam For expert piano tuning, see Thomas Bruce. l-28tf Sick headache, constipation and bil iousness are relieved by Rings Little Liver Pills. They cleanse the syBtem. Do not gripe. Price 25c. Sold at Sll verthorn's Family drug store. REAL ESI Al t BARGAINS HERE SEEKING SCHOOL J08 LOCAL ENDORSEMENT FOR HAMPTON IS LIBERAL. We Have Some Excellent Buys in Or chards, Farms, Stock Ranches and City Property, also in unimprov ed Orchard Lands Here area Few: 10 acres, 8-year-old orchard, In good condition, 1 miles from oUy, close to school. House, barn and good water right. 8 500.00. Easy terms. 10-aere 8-year-old orchard, fine con- -dltlon. Netted owner over $3.000. 0i . .Sn 1908. Clnod water rlsht. $6.UU0. Easy terms. 200-acre farm, 'rich soil, good house, barn, plenty of water for domestic and Irrigation purposes on farm. 6a acres In cultivation; 125 acre plow land. 20-ncrc pasture land; mile from school. $5.00 per Here. 33-acre farm; well Improved, 10 acres fliftilfa: good house and barn. 3's miles from city. $4,000.00. Easy terms. j 8Su-acre slock ranch. WaV.owa comity, j money- ElE ter. $12.50 per acre. maker for stockmen. 1600-acre stock ranch near Enterprise Fair house, large barn, good sheds and fences, lots of water. Family orchard; 250 acres in cultivation; goud place to make money In horse and cattle business. $11.50 per acre. 375 acres excellent fruit land adja cent to Cove to be sold In lo-acre ti'Rcts: good water lights; prices rangitiii from $00.00 to $3oo.00 per ucre. . otne cany aim lawe your nisi, choice of these beautiful orchard II M.I tracts in the garden spot of the sil ley. Terms; One-fifth down, balance 10 years at 7 per cent. 'We lune many more IMwl iu of I lit, t'omo and mv us. IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING School Board Members Showered Willi Telegrams From Pendleton lTrglng Selection of A. C. Hampton Young Man Is Graduate of University of Orcjjtin. Principal A. C. Hampton of the Pendleton high school, is In La Grande seeking to further his candidacy for selection as city school superintendent to succeed H. J. Hockenberry, next year. Since his stay here Mr. Hamp- (nn hpnn ooMlriw nn mmtwM of the board and backed by a strong lo cal endorsement In making an Impres sion. In addition to the local backing his Pendleton friends have showered the members of the school board with telegrams. There are a large number seeking the same office and few oth ers have been on the ground to make personal effort. Mr. Hampton Is a young man who now holds a responsible position with the Pendleton schools. He Is a grad uate of the University of Oregon. A POSSIBLE VACANCY. Judge Knowle' rarty May Not Ite- turn Without Venison. This morning a wagon load of deer hunters left early for the headwaters on Beaver creek. In search of deer, The party consists of Judge Knowles, Court Reporter H. R. Hanna, Dr. O, L. Diggers and William Crandall Judge Knowles replied as to how long they would be absent from the city, and stated that no one would return until a deer was alaln, and the offi cials about the court house are rather undecided whether It would be in or der to drape the Judge's desk in mourn ing or not, thinking perhaps he might never return. PREPARING FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE NAMED TO LOOK. AFTER ARRANGEMENTS, When Idaho-Oregon Development League Meets Here late lit April, Hie City Will Be Ready to Receive It Commence Voluminous Work at Once. ( 0 IS Over i TO RAYBURN AMI S1IEAK ABE ALL WINNERS. House, barn and corrals and good skI.L OK RENT LIST IT WITH US, fences on place. Abundance of WE WILL 1 THE REST. Logait-SherwoGd Realty Company I Weal of Williamson U Surprise to Mol Vote Not a Ilcny One, Vet Spirited ("onteot In a Few Office Iti-oilt- Xew Official Take Seat on Monday. If commencing e.arly Is beneficial, plans for the entertainment and care of delegates to the Idaho-Oregon De velopment congress In La Grande the latter part of April will be excellently attended to. While the executive of ficers and the league arrange a great er portion of the program there is al ways volumes of work for the enter taining city to attend to, and at the board meeting last night, the; man ager of the Commercial club appointed a committee on general arrangements with power to appoint the sub-com mittees, many of which will be need ed. This will be a splendid opportunity for local people to make an impres sion with the boosters and "doers" of two states and for this reason, prepa rations are commencing early. The committee mimed consists of Mac Wood, T. A. Him hart und Wil liam Miller. GEORGE PALMER. President W. H. BRENHOLTS' Aw't Cashier F. J. HOLMES. Vict F resident C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Aie't Cashier P. L, BEYERS Cashier , x La Grande National Band Of La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AMD SURPLUS $170,000 ' . UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY DIRECTORS J. M. Berry J. D.'Matheson F. J. Holmes F. M. C. C. Pennington F. L Meyere Qeo. L. Cleaver W. L. BrenholU George Palmer Brykit run Est mm BUSINESS COLLEGE WASHINGTON AND TENTH STREETS PORTLAND, OREGON WRITE FOR CATALOG, Th$ School that Placet You in a Good Potition DRY CHAIN WOOD DRY For Best quality of DRY chain wood call on V. E. BEAM Biggest loads for least money PriOME RED 1741 Accuracy the Key Mote When you are installing a new plumbinij system or making the minutest repair. We do this at the time you want it and at prices -you can afford to pay. I'liget Sound and like Washington offer the finest water In the world for motor boating and high power craft from all over the country have enter ed for the contests which will tuke place during the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition, which opens in Seattle on June 1. PHONE MAIN 86 LA GRANDE, OREGON No election passes without Its sur prises and yesterday had its share. tht-rur, only in one instance was the it-.il iim-p -vted i -esuilaiit. Much as supposed." M. K. Hall was elected to SMCceed himself, Ooiincilmen Andrews. Monroe and Mejw-rs were re-elected, but J. T. Williamson met defeat. Even this defeat was not entirely unexpect- Charles Ft. Hanford as "Shylock" in ed to thve who have kept abreast of ("The Merchant of Venice" at the the fight in the Fourth ward of late. Steward February 22 '' ..; -,--,-. . -.-.vs '-. """" '''- :-&i2?i-Z. C - - - . : -!'' -C 'a. -.. --":.':. . : l BAY & ZWiiiMiL 211 depot sreai o T m Office Supplies . - t When you arc in need of office supplies you will find in our complete stock what ever you are in need of. 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