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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1909)
tlW TAGES. LOCAL ITEMS. 4 j. W. Oliver returned borne from Enterprise today. G. C. Schlur of Joseph is transactinj business here today: Engine 359 is In the round house undergoing a general overhauling. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Nelson are home from the Portland Rose Festival. George Sutherland of Walla Walla is here on one of bis frequent busi ness visits. W. H. Van Duyn and E. A. Fuhei left today for a fishing trip on Five Points. ' Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wilbur, of Par nlco, Idaho, were In the city this morning. Will J. Church, of La Grande, was a visitor in the city Sunday. Baker City Democrat. Judge T. H. Crawford, of La Grande, was in the city yesterday. Baker City Democrat. Miss Laverne Wissler is spending the week with Miss Gertrude Halley, near Island City. William Portland. tTEMxe Observer, 1,4 craxpe, obccox. Wednesday, jnt ie, im Miller left J. D. McKennon returned home this nrnin frnm o hrricS bUSluCBB nip to Wasco county. . rv- T T T I 1 . 1 t t v. W Ul. l. 1M J-.IU 1IU1 WUO IB 111 rOll- Innd on lodge affairs, g expected home friday or Saturday, Conductor Frank Mytinger returned this morning from Portland where he transacted business matters. George Cnrpy, tferk at ; land office, Is off duty for a few week taking a much needed rest. Miss Helen Currey left this noiu ing for a week's visit with her Mend, i'ffiu Baker, near Summerville. A. Buckley, chief dispatcher in the local ofllce, returned this iuorning from Portland. Mrs, Buckley remain ed. . lat nlrh tnm fJ . .. .-'" iiu ciosea at me tour of 5 o'clock P. M. ob a&id election day. The ballot title of the act aforesaid will be prepared by the city attorney and filed with the city recorder of said city, in the manner and time re quired by the laws of the State of Oregon governing the initiative and referendum In cities and as In tha Ordinance aforesaid provided. All qualified electors of said city I will be permitted to vote at said elec- Miss Anna Richards, formerly em- tlon' By order of the council of said City of La Grande, Oregon. ?H?. fill G. W. and Earl Hardy of Salt Lake, ar in La Grande today. Mrs. J. D. Bird, of Wallowa, is visi ting in La Grande today. Mra. Albert Hunter returned this morning from a two weeks visit with her sister at Cascade LocLs on tne Columbia river. While away ah visi ted the Rose Festival at Portlaud. Engine 350 broke, a main axle yes terday and is now in the local shops. The wheels will be sent to Albina for new axles. ,. Master Mechanic Langley and Su perintendent D. W. Campbell were in the city this morning. They left on Xy. 7 for Portland. Mrs. W. H. McEwln, of Perry, was shopping In the city today. She will leave in a short time for an extended visit Ellensburg and ther Washington cities. Mr. and Mrs. F. D, McCully, of Jo seph were in La Grande this morning on their way home from Portland They report a most enjoyable time during the rose festival. The following made homestead en try at the land office today: James R Biggers , Joseph; Andy L. BarneK Weston; John Bdanchet, Nye and Travis J. Haskins, Echo. Ed Holmes of Wallowa, returned to his home this morning after a visit to Portland. He was one of those who were "left"by the Elgin train yes terdaymorning. Mrs. Miles Kemler and child have gone to La Grande to join Mr. Kem ler who is now employed on the O. R. & N. They will make their home in that city. Pendleton E. O. Mrs. H. West, who has been visiting here with her son, Robert A. West for some time, left this morning for Ashland, Neb., where she will remain with relatives all summer. tinny Morris of Albiua was in the ity tliSs morning on business. He left -No. 7 for his holne. Mr. Morris ''is charge of the main supply house I'r the O. n x- v Mr. and Mrs. II. C. Gulling who have spent a few weeks in Portland to re cuperate Mr. Gulllng's health, are l'liinning on returning in a few days. Mr. Gulling is much improved. ' M. Conner, recently promoted to e of the new passeenger conductor ns out of this city is moving his family over from La Grande this week and hereafter they will make thetr home in Pendleton. Pendleton E. O. Henry Heidenrich left this morning for Enterprise,. where he will Join Lowell and Joe Williamson la the employ of the American Llgir and Water company, which 1b pu'.'.'nj; in the El ei prise water system. Einer Sebbelov, who for two years, recently past, was located in La Grande, passed through the city this horning en route to his home In the Ontario country after a visit to Spo kane. ' Ployed in the office of the Independent Telephone company in this city, ar rived from Spokane last night for a visit with friends here and In Elgin and Cove. A party composed of C. D. Huffman, Fred J. Holmes, Mac Woods, Ed Eck ley and G. H. and F. B. Carrey went to Pendleton thia morning to ascer tain the plans and methods of pro cedure for holding the county fair on the streets instead of at the Fair grounds. They will return tonight. SPECIAL ELECTION XOTICE. Tuesday, Jane 22, 1900. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIV EN, that on 22 day of. June, A. D. 1909. a special election will be held in the city of La Grande, in the County of Union and State of Oregon, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters thereof, the proposition of adopting or rejecting an act entitled: An act to provide a revised and con solidated charter of the City of l a Grande, In the County of Union, in the State of Oregon," filed in the of fice of the City Recorder of said City on the 21st day of April. A. D. 190U, and ordained by the city council of said city by Ordinance No. 418 Series 1909. entitled: ""- "An ordinance ordaining revised and consolidated cjavtec of the City of La rimei Oregon, and submitting the Eu'aie to the legal voters of said city tor adoption or rejection at a special election to be held therein cn June 22, A. D. 1909." duly passed by the council of said city at a regular meeting thereof on the 21st day 0 April, A. D. 1909. The polling places designated for said election and the judges and clerks appointed to conduct said elections are as follows: FIRST WARD polling place at Court House. Judges J. P. Clark, M. McMurray, E. C. Davis. Clerks Arthur Warnick, Frank Kilpatrlck. SECOND WARD polling place at Council Chambers. Judges Peter Kubn, George Ball, C. W. NoyeB. Clerks J. E. Reynolds, Walter Ferguson. , THIRD WARD polling place at Ramsey Building on Pennsylvania avenue. Judges M. A. Harrison, John Cates, J. M. Hilts. Clerk C. R. Thornton, Chester Hamilton. . FOURTH WARD polling plaw at Harris Hall. Judges Bernard Logsden, Wm. Thompson, G. E. Fowler. Clerk J. M. Kochensparger, J. T. Williamson. Said election will be held and con-; ducted and the returns therof filed as provided by law in the case of , general city election in said city. i The polls at said election "will be opened at the hour of 9 o'clock A. M. Dated April 21. A. D. 1909. M. K. HALL, Mayor. D. E. COX. City Recorder. You've got no ue for any maga zine r No? Don't need EVERYBODY'S? No? Doesn't concern you ? No ? B VT high-priced freight, coal, ana lumber pure food cheap water wayi? That hiti you? Yei? That'i what EVERYBODY'S ii for. Get it ; cut out an article occasion ally and lend it to your congressman. Thing will begin to move you won't feel so powerless. LA GRANDE WILL fop npnn rrnr JULY 5th What Are You Worth From the Heck up? The ordinary unskilled laborer ia worth from $1.50 to $0.00. per day from theneckdown. If yon are capable of doing bead werk planning anddlrecting the ' work of others, your services are worth from4.00 to $10.00 per day upwards.; Twe flty to seven dollars a day represents the difference from a financial standpoint between the trained and the untrained worker, or in other words if your value lies from the neck up, or neck down. . . ! . . Many a man, who today is down in the mire of ever work and under pay, with acourse of training such as the I.C. S. is able to give, would become a leader in bis chosenwork. If you are ambitious and willing to utilize your spare time for advancement, drop me aline and tell me something of your ambition and what you would like to prepare for. The I. C. S. will meet you more than 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 explain ed to you, act on your own Judg ment. Write today. ; . Address l. J. E. Martin. Representing International Correspondence School, 7 v BOX 491, WALLA WALLA, WAS H GEORGE PALMER, President W. H. BRENHOLTS'' Aas't Cashier F. J. HOLMES, Vice President C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Aas't Caahier - . F. L. MEYERS Cashier IMPOSING CEREMONIES - GE0RGE0US PARADE - A Civic Demonstration on a Scale Never Before Attempt ed. Music, Sports. Amuse ments, Fireworks and -Many Spectacular teatures - - $2,000.00 will be expended for popular amusements, music, and enjoyments. Monday, July 5th. La Grande National Bank Of La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $170,000 UNITED STATE8 DEPOSITORY DIRECTORS , M. Berry J. D.'.Matheson F. J. Holmes F, M. Brykit C. C. Pennington F..L. Mayan ' Gao. L. Cleaver ; ...... W. L, BrenholU George Palmer a m m 0 m . " ' IDAHO CAREY ACT LAND The Idaho Irrigation Co. Ud. s Offers 20,000 acres at $35 per acre, acf ioining the Twin Falls Tract, tasiest kind of terms. 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