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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 5, 1909)
f IIGIIT PAGES. ETE5J5G OBSERTEE, LA CRA5DE, CBECOX. ' VTEDNESDAT, MAT S, 1919. PAGE TirEEJ .a FT LA GRANDE BUSINESS MEN'S 13) Uil GYi ln.o I ... (s? fg) fp) n rn f Urn ,..-, .SIX f. , JOYFUL NIGHTS SPRING FESTIVAL FREE ON THE STREETS Under the Auspices of the La Grande Business Men's Association six HAPPY DAYS KACTlf 5)0 m It S. TYLER, Lcsbcc and Manager l" NOTICE. Those wishing graves cared for in the Masonic cemetery at reasonable ; rates should apply to the Sexton, Val- j entine Kraemer, or to Henry &' Carr, j and notice Is hereby given to those in j such will cease until said arrears are ! paid. (May 1-9) MESSOUElt SERVICE. If you need a messenger, phone Main .21.' . ' tf We have Just receiver a complete line of Columbia doifble disc records, Ec Newlin Book & Stationery Co. ( WHY NOT TRY ' ' Popham'a ASTHMA REMEDY? Ulves prompt and positive relief 1 evm-y case. Sold by druggists, Prlct (1.00. Trial package by mall 10 ' cents. William Mfg. Co, Props. Cleveland F6r sal by A. HILL. Druggist ELC1X, OREGON, .... Real F.HluIe, Investments, Loans Where local business men are co-operaUngand' buying stump" lands preparatory to setting commercial orchards. For par- tlcul&rs regarding good orchard lands at very low prices call or ',.', write The SLOUGH INVESTMENT CO. . v and Collections. v' fr 4, 4. .. t Merchants! Save $10,000 treasurer's Call for County Warrants. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned treasurer of Union county, Oregon, has funds on hand with which to pay all county warrants that were endorsed by the treasurer prior to the first day of April, 1907. No Interest allowed on the above warrants after March 22, 1909. ,. , ,,; , 3-22-tf ; joror frawley. , Treasurer of Union County, Oregon. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. Notice is hereDy given that the undersigned has tiled her final ac count as administratrix of the es tate of H. D. Drake, Deceased, in the County " Court of the State of Oregon for Union County, and said Court has fixed Tuesday, the 4th day of May, 1909 at the Court House in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, as the time and place for . hearing any and all objections thereto and the final settlement of the same. AFTON H. DRAKE, Arttr-lnlPtratrlx of paid estate. ' , ED STRINGHAM, AUCTIONEER. . Sale cried on short notice. , SatUt' action ' guaranteed. , No J extra charge for distance. LA GRANDE - - OREGON Route No. 2 'Phone No. 196x6 P i n e s a 1 v e ACTS UKE A poultice Quick Transfer For Rapid Delivery Set vice Call Up WILLC0CK BROS. We are In position to do any kind of transferring. ,; Give us a trial order. Calls answered day or night. 'Phones: . ' - Day, Red 711. Night. Black 1271. EASTWARD RATELOWm Of SKIN DUEASI t In 1507 the Merchants of Oregon , saved over 0,000 by carrying a part of their Insurance in their own company, the Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire As surance' Association, of Dayton, Oregon. In 1908 they will save Jl 5,000. During, the same period their, neighbors' were hand ina over St. 500. 000 .'. in profits to outside companies t In the Oregon Merchants Mutual you get: INSURANCE AT COST A LIMIT TO YOUR LIABIL ITIES PROMPTSETTLEMENT OF ItiSSES v: -.""V: sat A fl f i f p m j. iv. vuvlk, Age 1 T ent i Sum mer nates East During the Season 1909 via the, Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. OREGON SHORT LINE AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD ' from ' Portland, Seattle, Spokane, Taconia' Walla Walla and all points on The O. R. & N.-lme To OMAHA and Return. ...... .$60.00 To KANSAS CITY and Return. .,$60.00 To ST. LOUIS and Return. . . . . . .$67.50 To CHICAGO and Return . ...... $72.50 Going transit limit 10 days from date of sale, final return limit October 31. l: :: i '. ' v ;, r- : On Sale June 2, 3; July 2, 3; August 11, 12. .To Denver and Return. . . . . . . $55.00 On Sale May 17; July l August 11. . These tickets present some very attractive features in the way 5 of stopover privileges. 8nd choice of routes; thereby enabling pjiss ' engers to make side trips to many interest points , enroute. . Routing on the return trip through California may be had at a slight advance over, the ratea quoted. Full particulars, sleeping ear reservations and tickets will be furnished by any O. R. X.' Ical. agent, or ', ; ' ' -, 3T, JlrlirRRAT,, General ratffnper Arent. rertlstid. Orepon. SAYS WEST " The new Pacific Express rates rec ently ordered by the Oregon Railroad Commission, are good both ways ac cording to a letter sent out by Oswald West In answer to Inquiries coming from Eastern Oregon on this subject. The first impression was that 'only Portlanrl-to-La Grande rates were changed,, but ,'Mr. West says this is a misiHke. To Illustrate the assertion: The old : rate' from Pendleton to La Grande was $1.25, while the new ono is $1.10. A proportionate reduction has been made from Portland to La Grande. Many La Grande shippers will be elated at this interpretation of the new ruling. . ' ' ; ' '. Another feature .which apoeaU.tp Union county is that fraU.3 and. veg etables classified as "general ipe- rials." are- baaed - on a 'perc entag of the "merchandise" rates, and Th or dr will therefor redm- these l.xri rates as well as Merchandise ratcmV , t NOTICE OF.BANkKlTTCY. In the District of the United States for the District of Oregon. In the, Matter of J. H. Leishmaa, Bankrupt. To the creditors-of-J. H. Leishman. of Iluker City, in the County of Baker and District aforesaid a Bankruptcy. Notice Is hereby given that on the 2nd day of April, 1909, the said J. H. Leishman was duly adjudicated bank rupt; and the first meeting of his creditors wlU be held at my office iu Baker City, Oregon, on the 16th day of ' April, 1909, at 2 o'clock In the afternoon, at which time the BUid creditors '; muy attend, prove . their f claims, appoint a trustee, examine th. baukrpt and transact such other bus iness as may properly come before said meeting. . f V , ;-, ' ". N. G. D ROWLEY '' : ' Referee In Bankruptcy. BUSINESS COLLEGE WASHINGTON AND TENTH STR SETS POPITLAND. OREOOH ' 1 WRITE FOR CATALOG GARDEN STUff A GOOD RiiCORD We have conducted a laundry business in La GrandeJfQr many years.' There must' . '' a reason.' A trial order 'will explain 7 the mystery. , - ' A. B. G- Laundry -1. 9 PH0XE MAIN 7 f All kinds of vegetables are to be found. in "the stores of the city these days. It Is true that the season for spinach and one or two other green stuffs is nearly past, but others are coining In to take their places. Straw berries have beer on sale for two weeks.' and the quality is steadily im proving. Home grown onions, lettuce and asparagus lire already In the mar ket, or will be by the first of tlio com ing week. Prices are prad .tally fret ting lower and the sui'.'ig delicacies, if we may call them so, are within the reach of ujore tables every weejt. Mr. Yandcciir Here. Will be at Sommer Hotel for one week. Indies bring your combings and I will show you what can be 'done- Room 4. INFANT' SHOES MOTI1KKS AVE HAVE JUST DECEIVED AX EXPRESS SHIPMENT OF. THE LAT EST 'NOVELTIES IN INFANTS SHOES, SIZES TO 5, WITH OR "WITHOUT HEELS. ALSO 1)0 NOT FORGET AVE HAVE A SPLENDID LINE OF HOSIERY TO .SHOW YOU. 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