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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1909)
LOCaL HE VS. VJhnt fire You VJorih From the Heck up? Attorney "Robert 11. Lloyd returned this morning fmra Elgin. ,' Frank and J. C. Brlggs were down from Staikey today. ' Henry Bater, of the Elgin Flouring JJill. Judge Barnes and L, A. Stoop were up from Elgin last evening. jdrs. Wilbur McCully arrived this afternoon from Joseph to visit with her mother Mrs. Cahoon.- Mrs. W. H. Gibson and children are trending a few days with her mother Mrs. N. J. Cboate of Summervllle. John Anthony returned to his new townsite at the confluenc of the Grande Rnnde and Wallowa rivers. Mrs. Willard Couch left this, inora--Jng to spend a few days with Eleder Mayfleld and family of Elgin. C H. Watson who has been, attend ing the Rexburg, Idaho academy, re turned home last evening and Is quite sick with rheumatism,' - Mrs. Jv KashlBg accompanied by her grandson Herble Psttlson, left this morning for Pendleton to remain several days. B. M. Rogers and daughter left this morning, for' Baker City, wher Adelia portion of her vacation, s. Mose ElllJgeis in ' Baker "city to day on business. ' Edgar . Fiekler who ha? been at tending the Sate Agricultural ' Col lege, returned home this morning for the vacation. ; Maney Gibson who graduated from the eigth grade this year haB accep ted a positidn during the vacation season' In the general mercahndise stor of N. J. Choate of Summervllle. . Earl McComas came over from Un Ion thia morning on the early train and-returned a few minutes later on No. 6, He had an appointment with . a I.a Grande business man who forgot to get up to meet the train. In several localities over the city property owners are taking cognizance ef the city ordinance which' requires them to destroy, noxious ' weeds.; Miss Hilda McCary, who has been compelled to give up her place as cen tral in the office of the Independent Telephone Company during the last two weeks, on account of a poisoned hand, went over to Union this morn ing, and will visit Baker City friends tomorrow. She will be back in her accustomed place Monday. . Andrew Lun, president of the Farm ers' Union at North Powder, and a prominent business, man, came down last night and returned home on No. ; Mrs. A. T. Hill and the children, Alice and Thomas, left this morning for Portland. After the Rose show they will go to Seattle and take in the fair. Altogether they expect to be gone about two months. Mrs. C. O. Baker, of Nebraska, who has been visiting at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bush, went to Hood River this morning for a weeks' Btay. She will return to L Grande and remain until after the Fourth. '..';' . The many frlendspf Mrs. "George! Robertson are pleased to know; that she Is able to be put again. She has been confined to her Tiome for a long period from, effects of an operation., Mrs. Bruce Cox, of Wjallowa, . ar rived In La Grande this afternoon, and will accompany her aiater, Mrs H. E. Coolldge, on a two month's visit to Salt Lake. They will leave tomorrow or Monday.' : . s Misses Belle and Bertha Braden who have been teaching In Elgin dur ing the past school year,, finished their work yesterday artd came to" La Grande on this afternoon's train,. They will visit friends in North Powder for , a day oir two, before . going po their. Tiome In Portland. , 7 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Corner Sixth and Spring, w; H." Gibson, Pastor. 1 ; , 9:45, Sunday school, Dr. J. E. Stev enson, superintendent; 11. Morning worship; special feature, "The Lord's Supper;" 7 p. m., B. Y. P. U. service, "Life's Lessons For Me From Luke," leader. Miss Lizzie Bunnell; 8, Even ing Worship, sermon, "The Great Phy eiian." as seen by Luke the "Good physician.",;';-:,'' - ; ' Cordial and hearty welcome to all. ST. PETER'S CilCKCII. : TrlnHy Sonduy. Sunday School . . . ...... , ... Morning Service" ........ . Evening Service . '.. ... . .. 10 a. m. 11 a. m. S p. rn. I TO LECTURE Prof. Batelli will lecture at the Scenic theatre this evening, as it was presumed by the Observer last even ing would be the case, and La Grande theatre goers 111 have a chance to see the strange personage who has dared to undertake one of .the most gruefling walks known to the modern times. This is one of the greatest endur anQ trips ever attempted by any man And is being recorded by the leading Journals in the four different langua ges, among them the New York Amer ican. ; That he is not riding a portion of the way. and walking occasionally is attested to by the fact that he has had In his, autograph album, the slgna-, tures of prominent officials of big ci ties, and what Is more convincing, the signatures of men and people in towns . remote from railroads ,.. and wuere no trains ot any. kind appear. As he progresses on his way, he adds to his autograph list, and in La Grande has secured the signatures of the newspaper fraternity and of tie ctiy'8 officials, i :i - In a confidential moment this mor ning, he produced photographs of his dead wife, killed by bloodpolsoning while operating on a patient in one of the leading hospitals of Rome, and also photographs of his two little daughters, now in Rome awaiting the return of their father. Th .professor's father 1b a member of the Italian Par liament.':.. ' ' ' '." ' . ' ' As related 'yesterday the stranger is an intelligent individual, who un derstands humanity and tan look.n to couditions with an understanding eye. ; r., . '.'.''.'. ;.'':",' v- Relative" to his lecturing ability, it can be said that en route, from the east to La Grande, he has gven lec tures in many of the big cities. It is in this way that he makes hs ex pense money. Newspapers every where comment on his Interesting line of discourses. .-, ' 4 ' ; .. '.- . " 'I ' .-.' "' ' On account of the Rose Festival the O. R. & N. makes a rate round trip of $12.15, La Grande to Portland. Dates of sale June 7th and 9th. Time limit, June 14th. Extra coach and standard sleeper on train No. 5, June 7th. Those wishing sleeper space pleaBe 'phone ticket or freight office. FOR RENT Five room house, 1425 Adams ave. Inquire A. C, Hunting ton, phone Red 562, corner Fourth and Maine. '- ". Falls to Arrive. . Rev. W. Beattie the Alaska mission ary did not arrive today and conse quntly did not fill his engagements this afternoon.: ' BASEBALL Sunday June 6 ELG1X TS. LA GIIAKDE. ; Game Called at 3 R M. Fast and inter esting game as sured. As we are about to Issue a new tele phone directory we would like ,to re ceive the names of any parties who are contemplating installing a tele phone. ; This directory will contain the names ot over ONE THOUSAND SUBSCRIBERS. AND WHY NOT YOURS? v :,v':' Home Independent Telephone Com pany. - '"' ' " A rieasant inijlc. -. ; When you ant pi?Mnt p'hyeie lve rhamberlafn'n Stomach and Liver Tablfj a trial. The yare mild and T!tle In thxlr.acti' ; "i-? pi vayg pro mm THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT AND BEST GOODS EVER SHOWN IN UNION COUNTY. WE HAVE OTHERS BUT WILL ONLY MEN TION THESE IN THIS ADr $375.00 v : ' - ' A beautiful Colonial set in Wax Golden Oak, con sisting set of six fine leather chairs; CO inch round pedestal 10 foot extension table; CO inch buffet; serv r ing table, and china closet. The swellest suit ever shown in Grand Ronde valley. See window '"display.' v.' : . ;.':,:'- $120.00. ' : '' . ; Colonial dining room suit, Wax Golden Oak. Very handsome; well worth the money.- Must be seen to be appreciated. ; , ;,.',;.'.'.: ; $80.oo.:;"', ' . ' Leathered Oak Dining Room Suit. Those who have visited the large cities recently will recognize this styles with the exception of the price , which is 7 much higher than ours. V ':'t .'r--. . WE CARRY TIliE STOCK; ALL GRADES. IF IN NEED OF ANYTHING IN HOUSE FURNISH INGS CALL ';':.'.'':-';..:. Henry fr Cm Daily Observer,: F I AM We have added Pianos and musical instruments to our stock and we extend to; all ;al- invitat ion to call and look; them over. Prospective buyers should not fail to see our beautiful STAR PIANOS and get our price and terms. Newliti Book & : . Stationery Co. DAILY OBSERVER 65c a Month . N. D. ' C. Rheumatic Capsules We guarantee them. -' Newlin Drug Co. I Merchants! Save I tri 1907 the Merchants of Oregon . saved Qver $t0,000 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 $15,000. During the same period their neighbors were hand ing over SI. 500,000 in profits to outside companies In the Oregon Merchants Mutual you get: INSURANCE AT COST A LIMIT TO YOUR LlABlL- t . ims .: PROMPUtniLMtNT 0F. LOSSES 4 mom Oct House Furnishers 65c per Month SILYEB TOILET SETS. i, - - Nothing will be as much ap- predated by the brlda and groom as something that will bo - of practical as well as decora- ; tive use in other words, sllyor backed hair brushes, combs, manicure seta, etc. etc. - ;. in these lines we are showing splendid assortments assort ments that compare favorably a,, with the most completely stock- ed of metropolitan establish- ments at prices that are much T better than those quoted here OS '114 j of elsewhere. : . ,:, S 'y. . .You will do well to Inspect ' our "stock before" you buy else- I f where. ' . ;.:, ' j. H. PEAREl The ordinary unskilledlaborer la worth from $1X0 to $3 00 per day from thenetkiowa. If you are capable of doing bead work planning anddirettiisg the work of others, your services are worth from$4.00 to $10.00 per day upwards. Two fity to seven illarsa day represents the difference from a financial standpoint between the trained and the untrained worker, or in other wordslf your value lies from Jhe neck up,, or neck down. '.. Many a man, who today Is down In the mire of oier work aad aider pay, with a course of training such as the I. C. S. la able to give, would become a leader in his chosenwork. It you are ambitious and willing to utilize your spare time for ; Advancement, drop me aline and tell me something of your. "I ambition ahd what - you would like to prepare for. The. I. C. S. will meet you morethan halfway. You are putting your self under no obligation by writing us and we are willing to " give you every opportunity of investigating our methods and after It has been explained to you, act on your own Judg- , ttntv Write today. , Si, ' 1 '.'. Address.;:.; ..... . ... ,;, ,...Ti., 1. . Oarin, nfernifonaf Correspondence School, ;' V QEOROE PALMER, President - F. .1. HOLMES. Vice President C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Ass'tCashior ; ' F. L. MEYERS Cashier . - La Grande National Dank ' Of La -Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $170,000 UNITED STATES CLPOSITORY DIRECTORS M. Berry - J. D. Matheson F. J. Holmes' ,., F. M. Brykik , C. C, Pennington F. L. Meyers Ceo. L. Cleaver W, L Brenholts Oeorge Palmer , IDAHO CAREY ACT LAND Mow The Idaho Irrigation Co. Lid. Offers 20,000 acres at $35 per acre; ad ioining the Twin Falls Tract. Easiest hind of terms. Land now open for entry. Logan-Sherwood Realty Company Any Special Orders? Try FERGUSON'S "Where Nothing is Too Much Trouble" .-W.H. BRENHOlTS Ass't Cashier wit : . e . ' j. 1 ' ! t V.'O- Vestry merting- Monflpy . .7:T0 p. in. "." '"r;'7; : t ptokU. r;:r: ; J. VJ. OLIVER, Agenl :-re r'easant ca "" '". Cell lit 4- 'HM. IrH llfl ..rt.. tvO'lt'C.