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K,lncer IK-nry llanaon is laying
0ff ' few day.
n. T- Vo,jb hu ,','t,,r'u1 from I'0,'t"
land.
j M H..HIH- f Dillon. I a business
vbliJr I" G,an,i0 t0d',y-
Clinton V8n FW went .tg Elgin
I thin jnornlng. . . ; .
L t.lne.
dH. making proof on a umoer emira.
Tom Johnion Is over from Jila Low
er Cove farm today on buslnesa mut
ton. j. TV. Earls arrived home, thla af
ternoon from a tour of Vallowny:onn
.ty. I'reiw LwIh of this . city, la back
from a business trip In Wallowa coun
ty. .
Irs. S. Stephonaon and daughter,
j(lc Thonmon of Portland, are visit
ing their daughter and sister, re
ipoctlvely, Mrs. Andrew Buckley. They
will remain a few days before return
ing. ' !
H. A. Bodmer, of the Bolton-Bod-mer
company, spent the day In Elfclh
for his distributing firm. ' . ;
J, Fred Fox and party of Imbler, came
In this afternoon to attend the show
tonight. - .
Jewpler Hewitt Is now nicely locat
ed In the room formerly occupied by
J. R. Smith. . . ,
Mrs. Fred Swaney spent the day at
Hot, Lake with her .husband), who-Is
ilowly recovering at the sanitarium.
Engineer Will Allir In In ,Telocaset
relieving Engineer George ltnsrn on
the helper engine at that place.
Mrs. E. II. Cupernell went "to Union
thin morning . to spend the $ay with
friends. . . ' J
Mrs. S. D. Crowe went tij Portland i
tills morning to spend a week Visiting
friends and relatives.
Mrs. Maggie Shears, who some time
ago lived at Fruitdale, but moved to
Spokane to live, has returned and will
rain make hor . home In Fwltdale. ... ;
Messrs. Wealth and Follette of Pine
Grove, ' Ore., are transacting business,
in Hie city. They remain until Mon
day hefore returning home.
M Long" of Cricket Flat, who 'Is
1 spending his time here taking osteo
pathic treatments, , returned . to . his
home today to spend Sunday.
Fireman and Mrs. John . Daniels
have returned tv their home in Pleas
ant Valley. They visits Mrs. Daniels'
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris.
ft. W. Weir of Elgin, returned this
morning to his home. Last evening
he saw his wife and family safely
aboard the overland bound for Kan
where they will visit friends.
Henry Rinehart,. who la now clotting
up a deal to sell his large farm, ar
: lived this afternoon from Tmbler and
will go to Walla WalU tonight with
Steve Rinehart. ' ;
The farmers are preparing to do
their spring plowing, In fact, a ntim
' her have already commenced, but by
that has spring plowing to do will be
at It. ' ,
Elder Greenwood England has gone
to Salt Lake to be ordained as a mis
sionary to England for the L. ,D. S.
church. In a short time he will leave
for his new field, expecting to be gone
about three years.
Mr. and Mrs. William Choat came
up- from Summervnie last evening to
meet their daughter, Miss Dora, who
came In on the morning train from
L'nlon, where she had been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Frost.
Charles II. Button 'expects to leave
for Portland tonight and from there
may go directly to his home In north
rn Michigan to" spend an indefinite
period with his parents. However, he
may return to La Grande before go
lug to his old home.
A. V. Oliver, who for goveral years
b;'s carried a large stock of field, gar
den and lawn seeds, has an ad In this
Ifsii calling attention to his large
slock and prices. He sold one grow
er r.doo pounds of alfalfa seed that
V i n ha , 1 ....... , rr. ( . ' : 1 1
- .. jMaun-u LlilH HpitU. .11113 will
cover quite an acreage.
Robert Clark and family arrived
this morning from Jewel City, Kas.,
and win move onto their 80-acre farm
recently purchased of Mr. Woodell,
"I'Posite Mosa school house. They are
delighted with the first appearance of
their new home, and we know they
1 like it better and better.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Deeks of Smith
tompany with Mrs. W. J. Hendricks
t,f this city, who has been visiting In
Red Cloud. Neb. ' The two ladle are
iers. Mr. and Mrs. Deks pre en
'Ote to Medford to locate, but rant
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LOCAL ITEMS.
"eclde to return here. Mrs. Hendricks
'"nt tome time in h-ir old KtbraMtV
koe TisiUng relatlvs and old-tim1
f tM-nd. . .1
Frfd P, fun.. visited Elgin Mdav.
A party of Indie, con i.-tlng of Mes
dameg J. Tlielm.n, J). Green. Tan
ner, Harry Hush, R. W. Loitan and O.
ET Pldlon w-re'f'iests of the Palmer
Lumber company on u tour through
the company's big Institution this af
ternoon. . ' ,
Amusement
Tln Ambition of an Actor.
Shj lock Is on' f (he highest. -lublliuim
of the aitor)) art, This ambition ,hos
been signally realised In the case of
Charles P. Ilanford, who brings tils
magnificent production of this master
piece to steward's opera housa ion
Monday, March 22. Owing to the
magnitude of Mr. Hunford's Shake
spearean productions lfis engagements
are necessarily brief. Hut they are
Invariably brilliant.
Mr. Hnnford enjoys a following such
as few players can bonst, composed as
It Is not only of those, who seek the
theater as a means of simple diversion
but of the people who aro tempted to
the playhouse only by the assurance
that something of substantial and ex
traordinary merit Is to be ffered.
Mr. Hajiford has made an especial
study of the role of Shylock., ' He, has
the faculty of making every', pari he
plays distinctly human and he Invests
his Impersonations with a, .sympathetic
Interest which fascinates the senses
and delights the intelligence.
Tlie Pastime.
The Pastime.-, wlllj give atioi.ov,
change tri pltturrs again tonight. 'The
program given last night was Cully
appreciated and the performers seem
to have reserved their best acts for
this change. The vaudeville acts will
be the same ns last night, nnd you
hIkjuM not miss seeing them.
Comedy TonljjliU
In , her portrayal of the title role In
"Camllle," at Stewnrd's opera house
Inst night, Miss Leota Howard, lead
ing lady of the popular Curtiss Come
dy, company, did some of the clever
est and most artistic dramatic work
ever presented In-La Gr'a jde. Miss
Howard is an exceptionally talented
and capable actress. Hor . work . as
"Camllle" last night, was of the high
est order and we have yet to' hear of
a single' person who has not; appre
ciated and enjoyed her able and Inter
estlng efforts during the engagement
of the company here. V Mr. Melvln
Mayo und the others of the large cast
In last night's bill were all jdeaslng.
If you wish to closethe week with
one loud, long laugh, Bee the Curtiss
company play, "Down on the Farm"
tonight, S. M, Curtiss as "SI Hasklns,
the village wit," will be seen In one of
his funniest character impersonations
and his rendition of this most laugh
able part will delight all. "Down on
the Farm," a comedy drama of New
England life, truthfully portrays rural
life In all its Interesting phases.'
' The prices aro only 10c, 20c and30c
no higher. ' ' '
Dr. W. D. McMillan
I Painless Dehistry x
La Grande Naiicnal Bznk Bldg
': Both Phones
; 'COM-'EKEXCE HEI.I) TODAY.
Apot-tIvErm Salt Lake Attoiuls t'oii-
, fcrrnce of inion htake.
AdosHc Richards and Mr. 'Hart,
prominent L. D. S. churchmen of Salt
Lake, are here today attending a con
ference of the Cnlon stake. The meet
ings' attracted several county church
men. Tomorrow the Pa It Lake digni
taries and several from La Grande will
hold a conference In Kakr CUy.
' Mr.. Hart is especially prominent In
M. I. A. circles of the etiurcn.
"MKSMAH" ON STAXO.
Strcamx ami Gestl'ulatf liilTet.tl
fyins In Own lH-rciiM".
Tacoma. March 13 The hearing of
Joshua Klein, charged with attempt
ing to kill Dora Culbertson, came to
an exciting climax this morning when
he took the stand In his own defense.
Before attorneys bad examined him
five minutes ne grw e-f ... ; m
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court was forced to admonish him. j J
Wildly waving his arms he attempted)
t6'tv;l lidWAiitJ':'. -rt-id for,, ,
auestlons. He denied ne n" i
power over the two girls said to be In
Switzerland under his influence.
After Klein had made a 10-roinjte
harangue In an effort to explain the
!
answer to the question, his attorne
arose and addressed the court:
"To.ur Honor, although I was hired
to defend tt-.it meixirg, 1 wish to ey4
"1 do nt want to be made t part of
this melodrama show, J wash my
hundi of this part of the case."
J1 From tho time Klein was put on
the stand until the fioon adjournment,
;the Jurors, attorneys and the lurgu au
jdlence was kept Jn a continual state
of merriment over the witness' stub-'
bornness. The court refused to allow
Klein to explain how he could throw
I out sympiUhc'tld Vibrations, tmf cause
Seattle to be swallowed up.
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FOR SALE New ' five-room house
with 'bath, vacr lot vlhvwate right,
outbuildings, etc., tools, piano, sew
ing machine, phonograph, manual
training bench, washing machine and
wringer, refrigerator, stoves, bed
room suites and household furnish
ings too numerous to mention. Must
11 at once. . Come . early . before
goods are picked over, select what
you want and make me an offer. H.
M, Monson. J709 North Depot St., La
Grande,' Oregon. " , r S-13tf
X.OST Between 1H 4 Wash. Aye, and
depot a black lace collar; medallion
- stick pin and a turquoise brooch.
Finder please return same to 1114
Wash. Ave. and receive reward.
4. 4. 4. 4,
ELGI.V, OUEGO.V, .
Where local business men are
co-operating and buying stump
4 lands preparatory to setting
commercial orchards. For par-
ticulars regarding good orchard
lands at very low prices call or
write The ,
' SLOUGH INVESTMENT CO.
Real Kstnte, .Investment, Lonns
and Colhyl Ions.
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VAN DUYN REALTY CO.
Timber Lands
Orchard Lands
heat Land
City Property
See us Before Buying or
Selling
VAN DUYN REALTY CO
LADIES m
GENTS
Glothing Gleaned,
Pressed, Dyed and
Repaired. Your work
' Soliciied and satis
faction guaranteed.
Join our suit club
H. L. Winn, liCOUGH
In rear G G Pennington's
Store.
Phcne Black 851
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Tie Latest, Tire Nobbiest; The
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Style 6003 -
Avici kid btudxt
m bot, with
pttcal hem llri
ad had kuins
wrhnl tola, aiili
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patoattip. ;
713,50
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We also have
lines. And last but
Opera House Block
'.-"''., ; Notice.
. Tpit- w 111. find a full line of the old
reliable Slugcr und Wheeler & Wilson
sewing machines at Frank Harris' Art
store. Machines sold on terms to uf t.
Payments received by Mr. Harris.
3tf ' A. H. STONE,
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The "Wily . Ghink" ..
wash houses are having
their, troubles w'.th con
tagious diseases, etc.
Ours is a
Laundry
Not quite so cheap of
course. We can't live on
rice and -rats.' But our
work is better; best of all,
clean and sweet smelling.
v. TRY US
Both Phones
CHERRY'S NEW
LAUNDRY'.
f"m"m The Cough Srnip that
rids the system of a cold
by acting as a cathartic on the
bowels is
LAXATIVE
Bee la the orig . " roogh tyrnp,
eooum no ep y move the
bowela, catrrlni ! off throng h the
Mtaral chooei -uaranied to girt
MtikUction or mot.(. ralondett
For .! at MfvTthtni.
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able, The Best
All tho nifty, natty things in
Ladies' Oxfords-20 kinds, as well
as the new things in Ladies' Boots
Men's In Every Style
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Made by such "manufacturers as
The Hamilton Brown Shoe Go.
who turn out 'more shoes from.
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their, combined factories than any
other concern in the world.- 10CV
000." pairs every working day.
the Krjppendbrs-Dittman and olhcr specialty
not least-A Boy's Shoe guaranteed not tori p t
Peoples
SEEDS
Field
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I AM SHOWING THR" LARGEST
VARIETY AND BEST SKI.ECTED
ei'OCiv tii" ohtiij'uo iid'y iut liAiiii'i 1
ED IN UNION ' COUNTY, ANO I
KNOW THESE ARE THE PRODUCT
OF REPUTABLE SEED GROWERS!
AND I ALSO KNOW -MY PRICKS
ARK AS LOW AS IT IS. CONSIST
ENT TO SELL' FRESH,' RELIABLE
STOCK. ' '.','.,'.'
Alfalfa, Red and Alsike
Clover, Timothy
and all Kinds of Garden Seed and
Lawn Grasses
A. V. OLIVER
F o t
Ten Room House, Stone Foundatian, Stone Cellar, Two Blocks
from Depot, Furnished' Throughout.'
$2,400.00 . r.
One half cash, balance og two years time at 7 per cent interest
Logan Sherwood
Realty Company
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La Grande, Ore.
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