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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1909)
I i Tin1 u ii'rcnSe fvenini oiis8fveri1rno4,randMr'Sno18r'Mgoe,br PiblJfihfd Daily Except 8nndty. fcLOEGE IL CtKEEY. EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. sited Pre Telegraph Sertlre. SUBSCRIPTION RATS: Daily, single copy..... Fully, per moiith Daily, six month in advance. , tally, one year in advance.... Weekly, tlx months Jn advance. Weekly, one year In advance. . . '. . 5c . . 6 5c ..$3.60 ..$6.50 ..$1.00 Entered at the postoffiee at La Grande as second-class matter. . Tils paper will not publish any article appearing over a . ncm de friume. Signed articles will be re ceived subject to the discretion of the citor. Please sign your articles and are disappointment. Advertising Eaten. Display ad. rates furnished upon ap plication. Local reading notices 10c per line trst Insertion; 5c per line for each sbsequent insertion. ' , Resolution of condolence, 5c a line. Cards of thanks, 5c a line. To provide for future requirements 1b timber and cross ties, the Penn sylvania Railroad will this spring ex ecute the largest forestry plan ever undertaken by a nriv wyzrs.'vz. More than 1,000,000 trees will be plan ted, making a total of 3.430,000 set out during the last three years. In addition to their own activities the Pennsylvania road has followed the policy of encouraging reforestation on the part of the public. Soma 161,000 trees and 8.000 private hedge plants have been furnished j.i actically ut cost to private corporations and individu als. Other railroads are sail to be contemplating a similar plan to thai f the Pennsylvania to protect thein against the constant dimw.u tloii of timber supply. It is reported that the Nat Eeiss carnival company is due in La Grande, next month. Nat Is always liberal, here is a chance for some organiza tion to get a good percentage. - .& ; .You can almost see the crops grow ing these warm days and nights. Dur ing the cold period everything was at t a stand st 111 for several weeks, but everything is coming on in good shape. Master. The grand encampment meets on Monday, and also Grand Assembly of the Rebekahs. The Rebekah dele gates from this city are: Mrs. W. A. Worstell. Mrs. Lewis Stiles and Mrs. Mollie ButTt. Mrs. George Grout, who is now Grand Warden, and is In line for promotion to the office of vice president of the state organization, will accompany them.' Ed Coolidge will undoubtedly be elec ted to the of fice of Grand Master! now held by Ed Hostettler, of ,The Dalles, who will re tire. The Grand Lodge delegates will leave either tomorrow morning or on the night train. . SERVICES FOR LABORERS It is to be hoped for the general good of the country that the tariff bill will be disposed of on schedule, time, which is now set for June 1. 'vv. If those hot headed Frenchmen do not cool off they will hate a strike on thir hands that will be ui.fwult tu control. The labor services at the First Methodist Episcopal church next Sab bath, will follow the appended pro gram. A corrtio inr'tatka lo eAieu ded to all laboring people and all in terested in our economic questions; o be present. The choir will be assisted by Mr. O. M. frtacock with hi vkiiiu. The program will be as follows: Bible School at 9:45 a. m. and Ep- worth league at 7 p. m. Morning hour. Hymn 78. Prayer. , Anthem, "Praise the Ird." ; Scripture lessons. ' ' Announcements. Offering. Hymn 411. Sermon'.' "The Carpenter." Hymn 545. Doxology, Benediction. ' Evening Services. Hymn 57. ' Prayer. j Anthem, "Zlon Avlre." Scripture. , Announcement.. Hymn 180. "The Colder) Rule," O. Dwight Ndir "Let us Reason Togther" Henry Henson. Violin solo. O. M. Heaeock. "The Sabbath an Economic Neces sity." Prof. X. J. Mansager. "Labor end Vice," C. E. Deal. Hymn 508. Benediction. TWO AUTOMOBILES For rent with an experienced driver Seating capacity is five passengers with one and three with the other. Service is the best and prices right. Inquire of CHASE B0HNENKAMP HOME PHOIYE 132 PACING MATES BKACK 24t RESIDENCE RED 481 ' iff f IIACMtfbllltCI Observer. Want Ads Pay SUPERIOR UNION SUITS 3 Give and Take Kind that mak es life worth Living. Shearing is practically over in Eastern Oregon. The wool is of high grade and thy yield is satisfactory, and the prices are euch as were never dreamed of a few years ago. 4-.$ Massachusetts is going to supply its 100.000 spinisters with 'arms. tlniB giv ing a large number of estimable ladies a chance at one kind of husbandry. ; Again we are reminded that money does not have a loud voice, but that It is a very penetrating voice and car ries even to the fortified places. President Elliott is to be decorated y Japan with the Older of the Ris ing Sun. Clad the Mikado had sense enough not to make it setting. . .. St-si Humanity claims to be very perse vering, but you will observe that a good many more gardens are planted than are cultivated. K Only a slight knowledge is required M to the price of wheat to explain why so many farmers are buying auto mobiles this spring. M4. DELEGATES 10 ALBANY 11 MAT. dET WARDEN WE ARE SHOWING THE NEW EST THINGS IN CLOTHES, SHOES, HATS AND MEN'S FURNISHINGS Vegetables Radishes - Hot House Lettuce -Home Lettuce per lb Green Peas 2 lbs Rhubarb 21bs . .- r Cabbage per lb Fresh Tomatoes per lb Asparagus per Id Spinach per lb -: STRAWBERRIES City Grocery and bakery, LPCLACK,Prop Bell Pnone Main 75 Independent 24h - 5c 5c bunch 12c 25c 15c - 7c '15c . 15c 5c PURITY K A l NECESSITY WHEN IT COMES TO DRUGS We Guarantee the Purity of all Drugs sold here : : : MILL'S DRUQ JT0KE LA GRANDE, OREGON t Gomplete equipment for resetting and repairing rubber buggy tires. . C. C. PENINGTON & CO. LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor Complete Machine Shop and Fourdry " .mti tn imtt .i..... State game warden R. O. Stevenson arrived this afternoon from Wallowa county where he has been looking af ter matters pertaining to his oilice. He is conferring this afternoon with the officers and members of the local gun club with a view of selecting a deputy warden for Union county. He expects to be able to leave for the ! Uuct ti Na ui'.tlnir train DELIVERY WITH AUTO j To the T!olton-Podmer company be longs the distinction of being the first iu Ia Grande to use a gasoline pro nelled vehicle for the delivery of ;ocm!s. This morning they made a trip - I around town in or.e of the new auto J buggies with several consignments of : H. E. Cool -.dee. .!.' A. ArbuiVl. 1. IC ; cmkIr. wtii.li they wished to deliver Rnook, Uorge KaII. 0,11. lUvstm . i, ,k hurry. and Past Grand. Mastt; ,V. J. Snod-i ,n-r tv frst cvt of su h a ii!, urass, will itn-n4 tU Or nil Ik!tt. of i . jitie is pal.l. it !a uinOouttciily tlifap the I. O. O. F. of Oregon which r-j .,- r.'.u'nVin than a tW and I tenes in Albany next Tupesday. The j u-sulja uvku ,ttu: eS;0v n .the Srst five go as delegates from the Sty '.n-Ki ' -; ' .' ; Just Received - j Puffs, Switches, Rats ' $ Psyches and Rolls 4 ' ALL COLORS LaWELLMM if CO. ADAMS AVENUK ' . i ' t SEASON OPENED AT 1 y LDER 'S DO IT NOW. GET AN Electric Iron . Saves Time, Work and Money Only $4.50 Five Days Free Trial GRANDE RONDE ELECTRIC CO; ICEj CREAM and SOFT DRINKS Z . . . I N msT s. r. J. SCROGGIN, Cash ! t rem. miuLK, rice r res. H. t. COCLIDCE, fissf. Cash ADDING NEW ACCOUNTS SWe are constantly adding new accounts and our business is increasing at a very satisfact I oryrate. Probably you .might; be glad Sand J join us. I The United States National Bank Of La Grande I N. K. West E. P. Staples C.T. Bacon DIRECTORS Wir. Miller K T. Ccolidge T. J. Scroggin A L. Cavines Frank Ccney A.T.Hill 1 yc!aaa!ia3a