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GEORGE H. CUKKET.
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
United Presn Telegraph Service.
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Cards of thanks, 5c a line.
Dr. Withyeombe, who awarded thu
prizes at the horse show Saturday,
paid the stock of Union county a very
Iiitli comnliment and was emnhntlo
In th statement that with the excep-'
i',n cf the exhibit at the Lewis &
"ar fair, he had not seen as fine
C:J sdale mareB in the stafte within
txr juars as were on parade here.
I'r v.ithycombe is one of the best
Ju'I of stock In the state and is so
rwos' lzed.
TL next attraction in La Grande
will te our celebration and the way
tta ' onimltteea are working It is
"tctsnd to be the best celebration ever
.puMtMi off east of the Cascades. Our cl
tlu".i are working In perfect harm
ony. The business men are not only
. fttrii; hing the money, but have iie
uio! the hearty co-operation of the
l.ulios. who never do things by halves.
Tim 1 idles have, in charge the feature
tif (! parade which represents the
K'Lft jb of nations. These flouts will
ai istic, historical and spectacular.
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" Mo.ae grown berries are in the mar-
i-"; nid our merchants are canceling
ito'r foreign orders. The price opens
'at '? per crate cash to growers. It
voui'I be well for those who have
Pf )j T soil to keep in mind the profits
ih.H trawberry culture Insures in this
U ; also the immense market ter-
i'lor that this valley can supply. Ws
'inn iid ship strawberries in car load
!o't ind the more grown the great
. ':! oe the demand.
$4 .
COMIMJ CITY ELECTION.
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but he learned." Ccme tcuixht und I
you will want to see it again.
BAIUET
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HAS LA GUAADE SPIRIT.
Wireless Telegraph Has Enthusiastic
Over llarae Show.
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The Commercial club will hold their
banquet and talkfest on next Monday
night at the old fclk's hall, now the
of P. hall. The indications are
that this will be the most largely at
tended, banquet that has ever been
lven by that body. Business, good
umor and good things to eat will all
blend to make this an evening to be
enjoyed by all who attend.
William A. Seale, the wireless tele
graph man with former' headquarters
at Seattle, but who now has Umatilla
and Union counties as his field, was in
the city Saturday andattended the
horse show. lie grew so enthusiastic
over the magnificent display of horse
flesh that he handed to the Commercial
club a donation toward the expenses
of the show. The Seattle and La
Grande spirit certainly blend.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
FOR RENT Furnished room for gen
tlemen. Electric light, bath, etc.
Inquire at Gilham residence, 1910
Cedar. Phone Black 1351. iw
liuxiuc Meeting Tonight.
WANTED One . or two furnished,
or partly furnished rooms for fam
ily of mother and two children. In
quire of Fair store. V
Did you find it?
Experiment with Observer want ads.
Tbey Got lie w ards.
The Commercial club will hold their
business meetlnir toniftht at the Com
mercial club rooms at 8 o'clock. Im- i Star Panos received the highest
portant business is to be transacted ' award for tone construction, at .the
and all members are urged to be prea- World'8 Columbian ExpoBion, and
ent i Louisiana Purchase Epositlon.
- ! For sale at Newlin Bnk & StaMnn-
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We Want Your Wants
IN
Our Want Ad Column
Your want is placed before a thousand or more want-seeker
very day Can you afford to spend one cent per word of your
want au where results are the keynotes? . ,
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Department of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Or.,
May 3. 1909. "
Notice is hereby given that
KYLE CHARLTON,
of Kamela. Oregon, who, on June 24,
1903, made Homestead Entry No.
13067-Serial. No. 03975. for W W4.
NEV4 SW4, NW SE4, Section 33,
TownBhip 1 South, Range 36 East,
Willamette Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make final five year
proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before the Register
and Receiver, U. S. Land Office, at La
Grande, Oregon on the 22nd day of
June, 1909. -
Claimants names as witnesses:
Ozro Hunt
II. K. Charlton.
John S. Graybeal. i
James L. Walker, all of Kamela, Ore
gon. F. C. BRAMWELL,
Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at La Grande Or.,
May 3, 1909.
Notice is hereby given that
NATHAN FARRELL,
of Hilgard, Oregon, who, on May 12,
1902, 'made Homestead Entry No.
11391 -Serial No WKUIifor SCO
tion 6, Township 3 South, Range 36
East, Willamette Meridian, has filed
notice of Intention to make final five
year proof, tc establish claim tc the
land above described, before the
Register and Receiver, U. S. Land
Office, at La Grande, Oregon, on the
21st day of June, 1909.
Claimants names as witnesses:
Nels Holverson, of Hilgard, Oregon.
William Lowe, of Hilgard, Oregon.
Earl Rugg, of Pendleton, Oregon.
Link Lynd, of Pendleton, Orgeon.
F. C. BRAMWELL.
Register.
Mswmistn-
raeapplej
UNDER THE
Preferred Stock Label
35cPerCan
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If you Like Pineapple, try this. You have seen it
advertised.
City Grocery and Bakery,
E. PCLACK, Prop
Bell Paone Main. 75 Independent 241
FOR RENT.
FOR SALE A 240-cgg incubator and
brooder: cheap If taken at once.
'Phone Black IStl.
FOR SALE.
FOR RENT Nicely furnished room,
suitable for lady or gent. Electric
light, bath and fire. Inquire at 161?
Adams avenue or 'phone Red 131.
FOR RHNT A 6-room house lu good
condition: large clothes closet and
pantry; garden, chicken pirk; good
cellar; convenient to shops. 'Phone
Red 1921 or call at 1315 Jackson
Ave., North La Grar-le. 3-3tf
FOR RENT Nice, cheerful, sunny
room for rent to gentleman, facing
east on Fourth street; close In; mod
ern conveniences. Call at Observer
office.
FOR SALE Gentle mare, harness and
buggy; suitable for women' and
chilren. F. D. Halsten. . 6t
Land for Sale.
40 acres of fruit, garden or alfalft
land for salb cheap if taken soon. C
D. Huffman, R. F. D. 2. La Grande.
FOR SALETwenty h. p. Reo, in
good condition. Inquire at Lilly
Foster hardware store. S-23tf
FOR SALE OR TRADE A youns
Clydesdale stallion. J. E. Reynolds
'phone Black 602, or Farmers, 11.
3-15tf-d&w t
C i e week from tomorrow the voters
! have an opportunity to vote on
'1. ew city charter, which means in I
rvr'i :y whether or not La Grande is
i mve a new water system. A
ir i iluent c itizen sized up the sltua
U's. today In tht following statement;
ootw For The Yotcr to Desire.
' ' water arlsiim from spr!iy;8 tit the
1 of a mountain creek, in a dls
;: five milts squat e. on which even
i V are not allowed to graze ami
. -. not been for the piist thvee years;
" 'Mcti.-j tlivo-.i' h i'ii s liffrily to
. ' n'l ii'r rpH. 'o:.t of oMaininc;.
'w i'.'ti; rino iilrio fully (V
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fi i ii'O'i O'.imu' ly
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FOR RENT Barn, inquire of 1609
Fifth street. A-1629
FOR RENT House and good one acre
garden. L. C. Smith. ; 4-19 tf
; ijh Alli. Two to tout Acres o
suburban property, welt Improve
TljoncPIftck 15?2, or w, e,
T'Hnirurir. Sftft4 Ailams Avenue
VAxn:n.
Waitresses Wanted.
Wiinted At once, waitresses at the
Model Restaurant. Application must
! mode in person.
LOST AND rorNO.
FOR SALE Single comb Rhofl
Island Reds, hatching eggs. None
better in Grande Ronde Valley,
come and see. $1.50 per getting of
15. $3 for 45. All infertll eggs re
placed free of charge. Incubato
chikens $20 per 100. Geor?e Wn
ner. Island C'ty. , . "
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, Jane 14th. Extra coach and
standard sleeper on train No. 5, June
7tb. Those wishing sleeper space
please 'phone ticket or freight office.
SALES PEOPLE WANTED.
Twenty-five experienced sales peo
pie wanted at the Fair store Wednes
day morning.
LOST Brown leather coin purse, con
ing small amount of silver. Finder
please call phone Red 1022. (6-9-2t)
WANTED TO RENT Modern house
about 6 rooms. Phone Black 1211
(J-9-11)
FOR SALE Seed potatoes, faocj
hand selected. Large and smooth
Quality A 1; seed strictly pure
Burpies ixtra early $2 per 100; lau
Rose $1.75; Netted Gems, late, $1.7J
. Burbhnk seedling f 1.30. Georg
Wagner. Island City.
1000 TELEPHONES.
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 of over ONE THOUSAND
SUBSCRIBERS, AND WHY NOT
YOURS?
Home Indenndent Telephone Com
pany. V
Gomplete equipment for resetting and repairing
rubber buggy tires.
LA GRANDE IRON WORKS
' D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor "
Complete Machine Shops and Foundry .
SEASON OPENED AT
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SELDER
ICEjCREAM and
SOFT DRINKS
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N.K. WEST, Pres.
Wm. MILLER, Vice Pres.
. t. MXUGGHV, Cash
H. E. C00UDGE, Asst. Cash
A Pleasant Physic.
LOST P.et w-et lit! Wnh. Aw. un.l FOR SALli 4 lota lb. . Block 139. k
Chaplin add; 2 blocks from rouno
house for further partler-alrs applj
to L. F. Dunn. City, or C. 13. New
som 2115 First ave. Seattle Wash
4-12-tl
(li'pot a M.iiU l;vrt c"!)nr; tn.-il i
stjik I'l l find a t' i tu. !- troneli
J'linli'r li rte return ' Mni to 1 1 1
Wiihh. Ave. and rei'' lv revi.ni.
I'li;. al ! ' Pi uniiev. 4'.(:;ti,iunil
' I "vst !;:. ill IvMtli, tttre
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i ' 1 funerals."
."very voter before casfing his ba'l
I should tive i!ji a'uiM' two pirtu.s
y i'1'id i I'MHidi-'iatioi).
AT THE M'tMC.
vmu l roKriiiii TouiKlit w Faces-
New Films
The week opvng at the Seeuic to-
Ipht with new fai-es and new films
wagnexo, uie elect rie wonder, offers
$1,000 to nnyon who can prove that
S.000 volts (!k no; pass tlirough his
body.
DulnirtKe A; t'anici), the a rent sis
ter team, Ringing, duntiiig and rhar
acter changes.
" Two except!. .n;;11;,- fine picture. Ol
ivpr tv,-i. oi, nf the latest. "The
Wnpty Sleeve." yivid memories of the
etliriJiK times of 1,C1-.", followed by
; the touiio x.iiu,. "lit- couldn't d.u
FOl'Ni) A pair of .clauses iti cane.
Owner may have sinne ly proving
property and paying for this-notice.
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Rev. I. W. Williamson's Letter. -.!
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Rev. 1. W. Williamson, Huntinc-i
When you want a pleasant physic
give Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets a trial. The yare mild and
gentle In thetr action and always pro
duce a rleasiant cathartic rffrt
l i oiK. .!' r u i ri eni;
ADDING NEW ACCOUNTS
We are constantly adding new accounts and
our business is increasing at a very satisfact
ory rate. Probably ycu might te glad and
join us. ', .
The
United States National Bank
Of La Grande
N. K. VJest
. P. StaplcsZ
C. T. Bacon
DIRECTORS
Wm. mikt
N. f. Ccclidge
L ). Scrcggin
J. L. Cavines X
Frank
nkConky I
At T. Hill I
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NOT1C13 FOR PVIILICATION
I.)epartment of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at 1m Grande, Ore.
May 21, 19UD.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN KOROLL.
of Ij Grande, Oreson, who, on Sep
tember 29, lyOU made Homestead En
try No; 122P1, Serial No, 0402S, for
8F.14 NK'i. NE; SEU Sec. 7. WVi
NW!i, section 8, iownehip 2 south,
ranite "8 east, Willlmette M., has j
filfMl notice of lutention to make final j
." year proof, to establish claim to i
the land above described, before tint
register and receiver, L. S. Lanli,.Q
D'tice. ui urande, Oregon, on the
12th day of July. 1?09.
. Claimant names as witnesses:
Francis H. Owsly. Job:. Htroeber. 1
FORSALE A sewing machine 'at a
snap. Inquire at 1914 Second
street. a
FOR SALE Seed stock potatoes $1
per feack at Rauisey-Oldenber ware
house. O. L. CLKAVER. (5-21 Oil)
TOR RENT OR SALE Four room
house on one acre tract of land,
bearing orchard. One block east of
North Side school huose. Phone
Black 1591.
OK dAI.f.--First t lass furnltur
e'ir :ai 'ieti.ua all at Mrs. Zub-v.
SALE A second 'hand gasoline
engine. Cheap If tuken at one
L. C. Smith. 5,
George Gibson. John Morg.all of La , FOR SAI.E-One fresh Jersey cow
Grande. Oregon. Phone to Black '1.171. or "call or
F. C lUI.VMWELL, R..'6istr.
Thomas S. Harris. 1302 G. street.
ton, W. Va., writes: "This to certify
that I used Foley's Kidney TU-niody
for nervous exhaustion and kidney
trouble and am free to say that it will
do all that you claim fou it." Foley's
Kidney Remedy has restored health
and strength to. thousands of weak and
run down people. Contains no harm
ful drugs and is pleasant to
A. T. HILL.
PASTIME THEATRE
J0HXSOX & BRUCE.
Proprietors.
WTeek of June 14th.
McCrea Trio,
atheletes.
wo rid "8
famous i
Latest moving pictures.
Admission 10 & 15 cents.
Matinees, Wednesday, Saturday
and' Sundav.
HOUSEKEEPERS
ATTENTION!!
Do You Know ,
Thot the
ELEGTRIG IRON
Furnishes the
GHEAPEST and.BEST t
. Method of Doing. Domestic Ironing ?
The Heat is Where You Need ItVou Owe it to
YOU R S ELF E
Five Days Free Trial.
GRANDE RONDE
ELECTRIC CO.
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