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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 15, 1909)
sight FACES. f.' I' UVI -" LA t;"AM. OUl.COM, MONDAY. M KC1I 15. t). -.av. fIVK. 4, LOCAL ITEMS. fl,.iirv . ' j,,i(and. frit-ml I" Chrlsf Wright has boon Visiting ln Portland or the part week. ...rUi from La Grande spent Sun day it Hot Uko vlHltlnf. - En((l,iPr "George Hanson has re . ...1 m Ills post at Tvlooaact. I - CollI,ty rierk Ed' Wright fcpnt Sat 8ltu.)..n with 1. 0 H. Thomas came up irom rori land' last night to look after land busl nt'M. ' Mi, and Mrs. Max Si-hillock have rotiirnfd from Portland and left this morning for their home lt Enterprise" Frnkeman H. Fowler of the Pendle- 4..-.Miintlneton passenger run. is pending f?w days ln La Grande. Miss Nell Morton has returned from Walla Walla and College Place, where ,110 visited relatives. W. J- Snodgrass, who has been In Portland for a fonslderafile length of time, Is home again. Henry Bader and Dwlght Barnes spent Sunday in, I -a Grande. They went to Elgin this morning." Jack Chllds, who has been spending inti.r In Arizona and California ",T: " points, has returned to La Grande. Mrs. 8. Stephenson and Miss Thorn sen, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Buckley, left 'last eve ning for their homo In Portland. Mr. and Mrs. James O'Connell re turned home last night fromi a week's visit In Portlahd, where Mr.'O'Connell has business to attend to. Miss Winnie Ormond left this morn ing for a visit with her unel? and aunt at Xampa, Idaho. She will 'be gone a week. Mr. Swaney, who Is. In a Very seri ous condition, is showing steady Im provement. He Is at present ut the Hot Lake sanatorium. Frank Bay, of the Bay & Zwelfel plumbing firm, returned to T'nlon last nlprht after spending Sunday with his family here. He Is Installing a blower lystem ln the Union mill. " Miss Anna L. Topp or Pendleton academy, left yesterday afternoon for a short visit with her parents at La Grande. -, Miss Topp is a niece of Prof. F. K. Noordhoff. Pendleton Tribune. II. A. Clemens, of the Progressive Itealty Co., left for La Grande Satur day afternoon in the Interest of his firm. Milton 1 Cor. .Walla Walla Union. Mrs. Peter O'Sulllvan of La Grando, who has been ill in this city for two or throe weeks, is recovering. Her hus band has been with her during her lllmss. Pendleton East Oregonian. lirakeman A. W. Leffel has secured a lay-off and has joined his family on the Leffel homestead.' In Wallowa county. Chickens, spuds and pump kins will be his specialties for a time. Superintendent J.' Buckley ar rived yesterday en route to Portland after a visit to New Orleans. He con tinued his return trip in Car No. 02 this morning. - F!1 Miss Linda Bodmer, all of the Basche- Bagu Hardware company, will , spend this .Sunday in La Grande. Baker City Herald. ' Fireman R. Robertson went to Ka- niela last evening to relieve Fireman J. Elliott, who has been firing there Mr. Klllott will move to La Grande and take a main line run. Mrs. A. J. Woods of Elgin, brought hir nephew. Hay Norval, to Hot Lake Frldny evening, and he was operated on Sunday morning for appendicitis by Dr. Phy. Mr. Norval is getting along very nicely. ... Engineer O. W. (Pad) Moon, now of the Pilot Rock, run, but for many i'ears on the Elgin run, Bhook hands with his many friends here Sunday. Mr. .Moon is as spry as ever, notwith !aniling that he brought in one of the first engines to traverse Union county. Leon Stoddard . walked down from Perry this jnorning, when the day H yet young, and wears a healthy ''W In his cheeks as a result. He re- Ports the Perry mill as well ready to C"ninience its seasons run today. The P'anlng mill has been running contin uously since January 4. Fred Sheets, formerly foreman of he mechanical department of The Observer, but lately of the Baker City rmoorat, hag accepted the position of foreman with the Baker Herald. His L Orande friends will be pleased to h-ar of his success In the Baker coun ty laetropolls. . Ahtr Houston, the Trl-City league P'ayer who has been signed by Ta enia, hag arranged to coach the Port end Academy baseball players for a fcw weeks. Ash expects jo have a accessful season with Tacoma and work-ouU with the academy lads him get Into hape. Port d Oregonian. Mux Hloch ( Xptcls to h ave this eve ning for Portland to remain a few d;iys with hlg family, wliouie living there. ... John Hough Is taking advantage of tMu beautiful 'weather to get out. He) hits been cont'lne do tW home for sev eral months, Mrs. Clunks Bukev and daughter, returned yesterday morning from a week's engagement at the Dreamlund In Baker City. Morgan E1rlnj,-ton of Campliei'isV Ille, Ky., arrived this morning and went iS Suinmervllle, wheiv he will-locate vt'.h t-e)a:lv.-i. L. D. P. e!iH an 1 f imily, w who ar rived from the east a fevr days ago to visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hen dricks, took their departure for Mod ford today. ' Mrs. Maggie Shearer, who for the past three years has been living In Spokane Is here arranging to return and make her permanent home on her fruit farm In Frultdale. , Elder Bird of the Adventlst church. will commence a series of special meetings tomorrow evening in the No ble building, on Adams avenue, oppo site David Bay's blacksmith shop. A cordial invitation is extended to .all. The New York Life Insurance com pany today presented to Geo. Palmer, through H. P. Lewis, the local agent. a check for $13.900. 70, as the sum to tal of a set of policies matured the last week. . : S, R, Haworth. who has the con tract for completing ' the Enterprise court house, left for Enterprise' this morning. . Grant Keys,- who recently returned from the canal zone, went Enterprise this morning to yinit 'nit. time friends.", j . " " r L. E. Carter, now a hotel prrprletor Garfield, Wash., but at one time lo cated ln La Grande, and .still owning property near Imhler, is , here today visiting .his' holdings and transacting business. He4 plans to make his head quarters here this .summer.. , , Y.. 'H Sanders, a contractor, and J. R. Morley, a stone mason and plas terer, arrived today- from Portland and will commence Immediate con struction of the J. A.'Happerset bun galow. Mr. Sanders is a brothej--ln- iw of Mr. Happersett. . This will be the first real bungalow to be built in La Grande. James Y. Walnum, who miraculous ly, almost, escaped very serious Injury at Kamela late. Saturday evening., is improving rapidly and hopes to return to work ln a few days. Ho was lean ing out of the cab window when 'his forehead was struck by a car that had not been fully cleared from the main line. ' The Ladies' Aid Soicety of the Meth odist church are proparinK to Rive a supper In. the parsonage Friday night, under the auspices of the Brother hood, at which time Dr. Rader, editor of the Pacific Advocate, will be pres ent and deliver an address In the church. Everybody Is Invited to par take of the substantial as well as the mental feast upon this occasion. the tiiientlon of adopting the old rules .Indicated the insurgents would prub jubly win. Compared with the house. the. tariff sessln In tn senatu will be a tame affair. La Pnllelt..' nriaeiil,l the credentials of Senator Stephen son of Wisconsin, who wits sworn In.j The proclamation of Taft calling the session, wus read.' Sixty-nix were pres ent. ln the house Dalxell, who has done the same thing for 'years' moved the house adopt the rules of the 6tth con Kress. Clark of Missouri rimnjd to I ayes . and noes, shouting to his col- (Cv V o leagues, "Up, boys, and at them." Dal xell moved the previous' question, which wag lost, 189 to 193. , ' '. , The house galleries were crowded. Mrs. Taft; accompanied by -Captain Butt, the president's' military aide, were in the executive gallery. Mes senger boys delivered a telegram, to every member from a group of New York publishers, urging opposition to Cannon's re-electlon. The clerk read Taft's' proclamation summoning con gress. It was followed by a vote' by states on speakership, as follows: Cannon, 204; Clark, 168; Cooper, 8; Norrls, S; Esctvl; Hepburn, I. - Cannon was. nominated by Carrier of New.. Hampshire, and Clayton of Alabama nominated Champ Clark. ' Benson Makes Appointment. . Salem, March J5. J. Henry Booth of Roseburg, was' appointed this morning by 'the governor as a memv bcr of the state board of agriculture. succeeding Mark Hurlburt of Albany. niar J Vuturc at Pastime. . , Tonight, the nationally, famous An gela May, the beautiful young comic opera contralto, will make , her .debut In La Grande. From her press notices one must admit that few possessing such remarkable- talent ever come this way. Of her the Oregonian says: , 'Angela May wa jihe, mualcol veyynt of the week." Miss May began her musical career on the concert stage in Chicago and after' one season' made her debut In musical comedy and comic opera on Broadway, New York city, in the "Sil ver Slipper" and "Princess of Kensing ton," under the direction of John C. Fisher of "Floradora" famtf. Miss May, assisted by Mr. Mac Evoy, also a noted artist and composer, will be heard tonight in the comedy skit, "A Baby Grand." , "Klppy,". the German comedian cartoonist, will be on hand to give you some good clean comedy. He comes highly recommended . and .can no doubt deliver the goods. j TTieJLafes able, The Best WE .have' y;MM?At. Jimeriean J2ad 'SHOE Plica $3.50 All the nifty, natty things in Ladies' Oxfords20 kinds, as well , as the new things in Ladies' Boots , ..' .- ,' i . ' ' '' ; . . Men's In Every Style Made by such 'manufacturers as The' Hamilton Brown Shoe Go. who "turn out more shoes from their combined factories than any. other concern in the world,.- .100,- Toe"".. . - 000 ' pairs , every working day. Style 6003 A vies kid Uudwf Uc boot, with MUM lm inn ad hvel biins wilwd lol. siili--. tmir kl 0 ImMI lip. - i ' We also have the Krippendors-Dittman and other specialty ' lines. And last but not least-A Boy's Shoe guaranteed not to ri p ..la'o'' r jPk if-jf f 4 '-:- '.:P:i: pi um La Grande, Ore. Opera House Block SOCIETY. A '- The Tuesday Musical, will render a program tomorrow afternoon of un usual excellence. A full membership should hear the following program Paper Miss Stella Oliver Lnstrumental duet ".Shepherds All and Maidens Fair" ' ..... V. .Ma Wilson, Nell Plmiua Vocal solo "The Hoses," Etta Foley Instrumental solo "Narcissus," ". . . Gertrude Ralston Songs played on violin . (a) Necklace of Love." (b) "Nightingale." Pertha . Young Vocal solo "Sweetest Eyes That Ever,". Jean McDonald Instrumental solo (a) "Gondoliers." (b) "Canzone Amorosa." ; . . , Mary Neill Round Table talk. A full attendance Is desired. . ' ELGI.V, OltEGO.X, ; Where local business men are co-operating and buying stump lands preparatory to . setting commercial orchards.! For par- 4 tlculars regarding good orchard 4 lands at very iow prices call or 4 4 write, The ' 4 4 SLOUGH INVESTMENT , CO. w 4 Real Estate, Investments, Iians 4 4 and C'ollex tlons. i f444444444444J Dr.' VJ.D. fi-TcM7an Painless Denislry La Grande Nations! Bzik Bldg Both Phones IS (Continued from page 1.) VAN DUYN REALTY CO. Timber Lands Orchard Lands Wheat Land . . ' City Property See us Before Buying or Selling VAN DUYN REALTY CO. i LADIES AND : GENTS Glothing . .Cleaned, Pressed, Dyed and Repaired. Your work Solicited and satis faction guaranteed. Join our suit club Gall and taik ;t ever. ,:; ',:,.." .' Notice. :'' ',' - : You will find a full line. of the old reliable Ringer and Wheelor & Wilson sewing machines at Frank-Harris' Art store. Machines solion terms to rutt. Payments received by Mr. Hauls. .3tf A. H. STONE, The "Wily Chink" wash houses are having their troubles with con tagious diseases, etc. Ours is a Sanitarv m 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. TRY US . Both Phones F 0 t CHERRY'S NEW LAUNDRY The Cough Syrup that rids the system of a cold by acting as a cathartic on the bowels is Alabama presented a resolution ae clarlng the right of the speaker to ve to bills, under the present rules, was offensive in that the speaker alone ha power to prevent consideration of measure. The first eWrroish la the house on H. L. 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