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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1909)
EIGHT PACES. EYrMM. 0 3EBVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON. Till RSDAT, APRIL 1, I00U. PAGE FIVE. 444444444444 4.4 LOCAL ITEM8. i S. R. Haworth Is In Elgin on busP ness matters today. A. A. Roberts Is home from Port land. Mrs. Jack O'Bilten wnit to Joseph today on business matters. Mrs. Alebrta Goodman of Wapato, Wash., is visiting In the city. I Grant Keys loft for Enterprise this morning to spend a week with friends. V. Richardson of Lower Cove Is In Euker City for a few days and may remain there for several weeks. Proprietor Grey of the Blue Moun tain House has returned from a business trip to Portland. Jeff Bull has returned from Port land where he has been on matters l -tnlng to 11 e !. Mrs. William Stoddard of Perry went east on the morning train des tined for Salt Lake. Mrs. H. Connoway of Ladd Canyon returned today from a five weeks' visit In Chehalis, Wash. George D. Black has left for Idaho where he has accepted a position in Bishop O'Reilly returned to his home In Baker City last evening after a day spent with Father Whyte. Mrs. J. A. Handrahan of La Grande, is visiting Miss Olive Jones of this ity at her parents1 residence, 215 Logan street. Pendleton Tribune. Wiliam Cantrell, who has lived at Tiiio.n-,1 fnr the nast 25 years, has pone to Council, Idaho, with a view of locating there! Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cochran of Hood Hiver arrived to visit their soiih, Attorney George T. and C; E. Coch ran, this morning. . K. C. Moore, one of our wide awake u-al estate men, has returned from the metropolis or the state, where he was called on business matters. Henry Hall and Elizabeth. nurcuri were married yesterday by Bishop C. J. Black and this morning left nn a wedding tour for Salt Lake. Miss Heicock, who formerly lived here, passed though the city today from her home at Sumpter to Port land. James Moss, federal grand Juror, returned this morning from the metropolis where the grand jury returned .13 true bills. He left for his home near Imbler on the morn . ing train. Among those to go to Salt Lake City this morning to attend the seml- church are John Hall and family, J. 11. Price and family, and V. O. Car bine. Kniost Funk, for the past year a miid"tit in the high school, left today for Lewiston to join the Parker Car nival (diiiiiany, which comes to La Grande in May. Mr. Funk's abilities as a musician gained him the posi tion. R. W. Logan and Garrlt Oldenberg went to Cove this morning to ship out two carloads of choice seed pota toes, consigned to Morrison county. This about winds up the shipping of products o fthis valley for the pres ent. The price is better than 1.10 per sack. Yesterday afternoon Mrs. John Gardner fell through a trap door to a cellarway, and almost miraculously escaped serious injury. As It was her little son, John Jr., who was whh hi3 mother, was badly bruised cn the thigh, the first Impression of those near being that the leg was broken. The little fellow is rapidly recovering, and will soon be all right again. Otto E. Dedion, who for the past two years made his home here while employed with the Observer, took his departure this morning for Milton ..w'nerc hfr-will- post-' for-a wocta. cr more. During the two years he miss ed less than three days at his key board. His family preceeded him to the fruit ranch and within a short tim ihsv trill Wtil on their future horn, from- among several pending propositions. For speed and dever alfled skill on the linotype, few opera tors of the Pac' Northwest, are his equal ani ? la ads a one of the peers of profession from a me conical standpoint, - William Fine, the Elgin liveryman, Is registered at the Sominer. The. trial In which Mrs. Zuber is Interested as the result of alleged violations of the tire ordinance, will PASTIME THEATRE IKItKIX & FRENCH. 4 l'lHiprletort and Managers. 4 PROGRAM: 4 Picture The Latest Outs 4 not come up until next week due to PICTURES: "'Star Of Bethle absence of her attorney. 'hem" Retum Of UlySSes" Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wnodell of I SuLinierviUe were La Uramte visitors , VAUDEVILLE: today. Mr. Woodell is a salesman for , ' The Gay PhotOgrap ier" by c ii. Rinehart Cutter v and Soule. Helen c. J. Forstrom, of Union, and 'Hstuart singing and dancing. brother, E. S. Forstrom, from Joseph 1 ? . M,IW"K' Bra roirlutaroil fit I ia ETtlav. Thu idmiv wvut. l v v gentlemen are brothers, and are both engaged In the mercantile business. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Green leave early next week for Twin Fulls Idaho, the greut irrigation belt where they will make extensive improvements on thtir homestead. Water will be tur ned on 10 acres of their land this year and they will live in a tent on the ranch until a house has been constructed. They expect to be gone about six weeks. The park on top of Skinner's Butte, near Eugene, will yearly become a more valuable asset of that rapidly growing city. ENTERTAIN FRIDAY MGIIT. Mrs. H. R. Hanna will entertain the Baraca and Philatla clubs of the Presyterlan church tomorrow night. any Place in Heaven 'for a Little Girl Like Me" 4 Change of program Sunday, 4 Wednesday and Friday. Mati- 4 nees: Monday, Wednesday and 4 4 Saturday. Doors open at 2:30 4 4 p. m. Evening performance 4 4 at 7 p. m. 4 4444444444444444 FINE PROGRAM AT PASTIME. To night is the last chance to see the "Star of Bethlehem" and "Return of Ulyssess." It Is very seldom that a picture house ever get3 two feature films equal "to the above for one perfor mance. This makes the show doubly strong at this change. Cutter and Soule in their new act "The Gay Photographer" made a hit last night. Their Spanish song aud the "Story the Match Told" are espeiclally good. These people work ed In Opera for a long time together and their voices are rich and blend almost perfectly. Helen Stuart sang some beautiful selections lats night and did some clever dancing. There will be another complete change Friday night. THE SCENIC ALWAYS GOOD Two Teams of tine Ability for youi Entertainment. Three Changesby Weaver & Williams This Week, See the Show and be Convinced S. A. GARD1MER. Proprietor and Manager. 44444 FOIR PART PLAY. The two vaudeville tei-im at th Scenic will put on a four part play tomorrow and Saturday n'yAts the benefit of the theatregoers. night Palmer and Robinson change their act completely. For expert piano tuning, see Thonia Bruce. 1-28U for ! To- nniirDo fmimuio Tfl iu IIUITC uiiiil (Continued from pagel) and non-grangers alike. As the title explains the association works fo." the good of. the farmer in several respects. Improved privileges from transportation companies, better rates, cheaper grain bags, and num erous other worthy movements come under the supervision of this I'nion. Conceited effort to get a large at tendance next Saturday , will be made Grangers especially are sought as the new union does not interfere with there work in the least. The union is a worthy one, backed by 3,000,00m J members in the United States. LONG DOG RACE ing men of the northwest are talking about the 800-mile dog race, which will be run from Fairbanks to Nome, Alaska, this month. This event is the feature of the sporting year in that section of the country. Thousands of dollars exchange hands annually on the' result. Last year the rate was 400 miles, but the committee in clv.rge deemed It ad-75ar.ll? to lengthen, tne distance, arid' this Spring an "iVO-mile course will test the prowess of the canine contestants. The race will be held under the auspices of the Nome Kennel club and is a selliag event. The winning team -celves a f 10,000 cash prize, and $5000 will be- disbursed among the other entrants, according to their position at the finish. Last year's winning team has again entered as a runner op. Fe time Ii expected. LADIES AND : GENTS j Clothing Gleaned, Pressed, Dyed and Repaired. Your work . ; Solicited and satis- faction guaranteed. ' J Join our suit club Gall and talk it over. I H E I. V Mill In rear G G Pennington's Store. Phone Black 851 Purchasing real estate with out an abstract rivals hcrse racing in "taking chances." There are dozens of ways in which your prospective in vestment might be affected unsatisfied judgments, incom plete compliance with the laws, etc., all of which you can knew 'nuching- a-fceut isrr ess you have an abstract drawn up by us. Accuracy and complhte ness guaranteed. Only com plete and up-to-date set of Abstracts in Union county. U GRANDEJHVbSIMENT CO. fo ey Hotel Block 444444444 4 0 . IT FT 1 ouse of araains We cannot tell you in our add of our many bargains. Only a few at a time, but here s merely a sample lot fiaf you wilt find in every nook and corner of our crowbed store. SPECIAL BARGAIN". Yesterday we bought a second hand cupboard with glass doors. You would think it new. Cost $12 our price '. t$ SAVE f JO. Buy our La Cede steel range with reservoir for $15 Others ask.. MATTRESSES. Genuine bargains In wire and wool. We are selling wire goods from 11 to 16 fOOOK STOVES. Several good second hand cooking stoves purchased yesterday, extraordi nary values at $8 and $10. MEN'S SADDLE. A first cluss high grade $10 saddle good as now for $20 IKON BEDS. A large assortment to select from, and you are doing yourself an Injus tice by not looking my lino over. ; CARPETS. Next week a new assortment of wool carpets will arrive. Call look them over. LINOLEUM. Why pay 85cU for the same grade we are Belling for 65cts. LOUNGES. $20 values for ' Come look us over. . . i. Everything marked in plain figures. Large stock of new and second nana goou L Enamn 1 i 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444444040444044444444444444444 ! CMPET aEKEMG Without Removing From the Floor By a Suction, Sanitary and Sweeper System There is no more use to bteak your back by taking up your carpet and beating them now, as you have the oppor tunity fc have them cleaned on the floor. If you have anyxarpels that are dirty and need cleaning bad we will send ou demonstrator around to your home and tell you all about the system of cleaning. . All work guaranteed to do better, ct&aner and cheaper work than by beating the dust out by hand. F. Call;on or Phone lo Phone Red h For IXscaccs or llic Skin. Nearly all diseases of the skin such as eczema, tetter, salt rheum and bar bers' Itch, are characterized by an In tense Itching and smarting, which of er. m kes lf a burden and dlafurbi" ileep and rest Quick rellof may be had by applying Chamberlain's Salve. It allays the Itching and smarting al most Instantly. Many cases have been cured by Its use. For sale by all good dalor. II La Grande, Ore. March 1. says the Prlnevilie Review. ' They are a fearful menace to grain crops and grangers expend several hundred dollars annually for poison ' to krep down the Increase, but thy ' are very prolific. The sage rat allows himself five growing months to se- cure provender for the remaining even of the year, and on the 1st of August every last one of him disap pears rate a to vaderrapand palace to ea&7 a Uf of eaae aid tags rate tm- ury, WALL PAPER All the newest things in wall paper. Pa per your rooms with some of MAXWELL'S exclusive designs. 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