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Tor rent with an experienced driver
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Makes delicious hot biscuit,
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- The "only Baking Powder ,
Made from" Royal Grape .Cream of fTartaf,
Ulidrffide tvenini Observer
(,i ..LIGHTS WILBROIA1X.
Jueandc?
JPsbilshet DuilJ Except Sin-du).
descent illumination tied
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pDJTOIt AND PROPRIETOR.
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-Seating-capacity is five' passengers' .with
l';"r one. and three with the othert -Seffvifce? is
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HOME PHOXE 132"
PACINCbTATES BKACK 241 ?
; . RESIDENCE; RED 481 ;;;;; J,'"!"
Inlted Press TelciL'raih Service. .
Iasf nlgfi't aommunication from
the Commercial club was presented at
the council meeting asking that the
city appropriate $23.00 a mouth to
s : cover biie "third of the cost of maln-
SUBSCK1PTION RATS: talning the incandescent illumination
Dally, single copy .... .... .. 5c of Adams avenue and Dejpot street.
Daily, per monili'. T. ,. L.i.ll.'.il Coo The . bu&iifcas inen hve . )(
Daily, six montnn irt aifVine'. .'. . J:i.fo $"0.00 a moh: toward tptt expense and' AS
Daify, (pu,yeai; in, . ad vunr-,. ,Gl-J(i thtir rujn)uncation' expressed a 1.3
Weekly, bue'yeaf in advance. .'. . .$1.00 thse streets., In the, district covered t$
gr; i - hLuz.-iiixXius.-:'--::.r..ix4 "bv 'theJncan(lescents: to ba moved W'Cfl
T " t r, - -. i ',, . fonif : lajt iov towiji niiere they are
" oa second -clAss 'matter. . - . . . . . , .. .
Observeii Ma ni Ads Pay
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"thla'J.y.; vj,-Ul: no!,' puWiHvWj ' '-. jwaa:: referred io;,tho;
article a iif.!',, over a noi - de '.'iPir i-v.uuwuvf. auiiouno uir
.'iitutil Articles v.n lnv r,J-" sotaei'Httl. doubt us to thJ elllcacy
reied t!iit VthV dlsii'rtlon. of tfio,' ,,f ;t;iiMin'sTit. 1 it' is "expected V
flor.,, )l'k;i aifM'-j-rtuV-ui tides auO .?!iaV.tJi,il-V;iHrf. wl be favurable ;au i ;?
aie ilifiu pot i?:Tn :
SUPERIOR
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SUITS
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City Grocermd f Bakety
: I . E, PCLACK, P.rop l V..X oT . .
Bell Piione Main '75 ; - ' (ndepentfeht 241
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that tlui,U4n il will appmpriHtu tlw
necessary ft'moiiur
jilicatiotu ! . : -:.J. -.' . 'ot Vvr Sale, ,
UtcHlt 'reading. not k 10c prr lire I ,'T! Simmons household furnishings'
irst inanition; M' ' pr'!tn for cat h j" ro n?n and 'ar?-' not for' Bale, ' as
ubseijiten'V ii'iswrtifin. " ' announced by Mrs. A. C. Stewart "She j
Resolution of condolence', 5c a line, or no one has the right to well them.
Carfls of thanks,' Sc.' a lino. ,G; D. Simmons.
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Give and Take
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Kind that mak
es life worth
Special Sale Saturday.
Svfee'pInK reductions". In fashionable
ff iniliwicry. .vote the prices,
It behoovts the inland empire to
ataniF. loyally Uehipd flp6kaue in tier
hr Jfoi-' veiliiWil--' freJcht rite.' ff
, . v.,.,. , ., -.' , .; I -Next Saturday Mrs. tl. Smith will
SpokaVe.is entltilwl to a reduction so , . , : ,. ' , t . f
V : , . . . 'have a special millinery sale pi her
are all inland points. It is an unjust i v , , - . .
! , , . Ininviurluin 139.) Adams avenue.
Tate tliat makes Spokane and La
Grandp ay the through rate to Port'
land or sea water terminals and the
local rates back. It simply means the
large coast cities levy tribute upon
all of this country. The laBt car load
of pajier the Observer received cost
"us $240 move than had the car passed
on through to Portland. We paid the
through rate to roruanu anu me ex
tra $210 was the local rate from Port
land to La Grande. Spokane Is. mak
ing a loyal fight to have this Injustice;
corrected. The time was when the
rallroarts auled "all of the freight from
the east on through to Portland and
then hauled it back. At that time they
thought they "had Co'uiake the Imul In
order1 to RetUo collect the j rate. The
nAn .w,11' f.iit.l . on fhov Arl'iM
make the chrtjA aud, nounake th,e
haul. ' wvy V .C'.-w Jil.' '
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$:! hhts will go for $1.98.
$5 hats for $:i'.50. . s,
$8 hats for $3.00.
Call and see them. -
THE SCENIC
PANTAGES CIRCUIT.
V Ln Grande's Foremost, Vande-
ville Theatre.
Depot Street
S, A. fiARMNEK. Manager,
Week beginning May 17. 4 J.
Miss Mabel Johnston, lady ven-
tviloQulst' i '
Amlci': " tare 'singing, dan-
l-irfnpr? tuig ahd tnusic. " ' '
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li ; ',M4ine. '.Tussday. Thursday. j;
and Saturday. .Adults, niatiuee : ?,
,i ;, ij '(,;' ii,i ' S ' lOcf Vhtldren, uuder 12 years,
Ths CommercW t'luh of ,.the Bufcl-1 r.. ..'-l, . . , , ,
. . . ... " '.!.' ..I i N.w.i, i i - Rc Evenftig prices. 10 and loc. ,
ness Men's Astfticlation should look in
to the county if air nmiter. ' H ts' pos
sible to hold '"the'.Jair in lown this
year. Thesame lis. Pendleton has
done forthe past three years and
IhoUKsndi. of, people, have visited the
Pendleton falV where hundreds have
the old style ones held hit. and miss
throughout Eastern Oregon.
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Th. next th(ng ,on tin? 1oard Is to
prepare for one of the grandest Fourth
of Jnlv cflclirntlons ever held ln Eas
tern Oregon. We will have one. The
executive committee are men' of en
ergy and push and they accepted the
leadership fully vealWiuu what would
be expected of them and the people
will not he dlfaspolwte
BOY WANTS' WORK ged 1; on
fnriiv city. ' Phone Red442.i5-I8-2:i)
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WE ARE SHOWING THE NEW
EST THINGS IN CLOTHES,
SHOES, HATS AND
MEN'S FURNISHINGS
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LA GRANDE, OREGON
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i Gompletef eqpipm.ent. f oir u resetting and' repairing
j rubber buggy tires. . ' .
LA GRANDE' IRON WORKS
; . ',. D. FITZGERALO, Proprietor ,. .i t ,
; Complete Machine Shops and Foundry
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$10,000
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EXAMINATIONS lH'F. i l
The -pupils j of the ijubllc s ls
will begin tojsKeat or thelrfljial
examination et lnjay nitn.
The examinations will lust for four
days, and the grade vcinls-MviH vbe
given out on Friday. ,CTst. irth
hlRh stlhool is thinking I nu.i bt
commencement tiian Anything else ex-
cent thef I'.aatcwi t)rroiin!C at 9ii
Mrtnn on the ir.h liKd.'C'VTViJry hoon
there Is an interested crowd to watch '
. the efforts of the athletes who ai-e
putting the Pu
training. Pvt
from PrpfosHov
In 1907 fhe Merchants
of Oregon saved over
$i0,000 by carrying a part
of their nsurance in their
ovvn company, the Oregon
Merchants Mutual Fjre. As- t
hurance : Association lot 1
Just Received
Puffs, Switches, Rits z
PsycrTesTapcJbll. f .
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SEASON OPENED AT
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DO IT NOW. GET AN
insurance fsspcianon, tot 5
?: Da Jfdn Ore jqnj?Jni9M J
theWhl sM $l5.pd0x
DufjiHbj the ame pirhd t
f their neighbbts were Hand- I
ling over,$i,500,000 in J
(profit ito outside companies J
slftiis Itv-f hes to
the 6(
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niitnary tt it h
vlmd lll
lJockVlir
In the Oregon 'Merchans
Mnfuai vou net: ." .1
I INSUrtANCE AT COST i I I
t A LIMIT TO YOUR LA5L-
ints
Electric
Saves Time, Work and Money
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V. K. WEST; Pres. ? ; 4 1 -
iVm. MILLER, Vl Pres J fy.::ppLi3GAssf. Cash
Jrj rSCRdCGIN, Cash t
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mm tiKAINUt KUlNUt
Only $4.50
Five Days Free Trial
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ADDl l NEW ACCOUNTS
i We.are?Dtistanty adding new accounts and
our business k increasing at a very satlsfact-, -
" ory'rate,; Prtbably you might" be ' glad Jand ,.
J"' join US: ' n J : :. CV: W,,
Banf
united States National
Of ta Grande
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