ETESIXG OBSERTER, LA GRAXDE, 0EEG05. FEIDAT, JUTfE IS, 1909.
pedaf Sale oh Panama Hah.
Ve Overbought and will Sell them at a big Reduction.
See Our Windows for Prices
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GEOUOE II. CCBBET.
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
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L. W. Drumsmith. '
Quite a number of our citizens were
present at the stock show at La
Grande last Saturday.
Mr. Roy Graham, of Wolfe Creek,
visited Sunday with his uncle. John
Graham. His sister. Miss Betha, ac
companied him and visited cousins' at
the home of Mrs. Lucy Graham.
Mrs. John French visited a few days
last week with her sister, Mrs. James
Mulholland. She returned to her
home in Summerville Saturday.
BASEBALL
Sunday, June 20
BAKER CITY VS. LA'GBAXDE.
FIRST
METHODIST
IIIUKIH.
EPISCOPAL
Corner M anil Fourth Streets.
C. E. Deal, Pastor..
Sunday 9:45 a. m. Bible school, Geo.
11. murrey, superintendent. 11 a. m.
Morning worship; subject: "Jesus in
the Home." 12 m. Class meeting. 7
p. m., Epworth League meeting; sub
ject: "RJected Opportunities." 8 p. in.
Evening worship; subject: "A Messaee
From The Trees." Special music by
the choir and a cordial welcome to
all. Prayer meeting on Thursday ev
ening at 8 o'clock.
A wreck in store for every disciple
of Jesus Christ found or. the excursion
train next Sabbath.
Game Called 3pm
Fast and Interesting
Game Assured
ELGIN, OREGON,
Where local business men are
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lands preparatory- to setting 4
commercial orchards. For par-
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land? at very low nrioM rM ?r
write The 4
SLOUGH INVESTMENT CO.
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A small boy was overheard lameu
ting the fact that circus day this year
came so close to the Fourth of Jul.
He did not see how he was going to
finance both in bo short a time.
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The notorious Calhoun graft case in
J3an Francisco is coming to a clone.
In all, five monthB have been consum
ed in the trial, whether conviction
follows or not San Francisco will have
a much better Idea of how her muni
cipal affairs have been bandied than
before -
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Two guns from the famous battle
ship Oregon, which was a part of the
armament when Captain Clark took
her around the horn during the Spanish-American
war and from whose
decks he issued the statement that if
tie was not hampered by department
orders that he could whip the entire
Spanish fleet alone, are to be located
on the capital grounds at Salem.
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Medford has 250 men at work In put
ting in her $350,000 water system. It
our charter meets with no opposition
we will Boon have a large force ot
men at work on our $146,000 tm
The election Is on the 22nd, we vll
sot have long to wait.
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It seems that the railroads are t
tempting to have the law requiring
lock to be unloaded and fed rnd
watered when In route- exceeding
twenty-eight hours, revoked. A ttt
ase la to be made.
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The directors of the Oregon City
Chautauqua are In session this week
arranging the details for their annual
meeting this summer. Some leader
will see a vision of the possibilities of
auch a society In La Grande. We aie
located admirably, nothing of the char
acter In Eastern Oregon; an dura
tional drawing card that means suffi
cient commercalism to attract the
businessmen of this city to Inves
tigate and assist.
The wise men of today are those
who on the slighest trouble with their
eye sight have that trouble investi
gated by a reputable optician.
Many am an wearing glasses today
could have had his trouble remedied
by the wearing of glasses for a short
period if he attended to It In time.
J.H.PEARE
The abstract before you Invest I:'
absolutely necessary If you wish to
avoid buying a lot of expensive liti
gation and probable loss ot the invest
ment
Have us draw you up an abstract.
and be thoroughly posted on what joa
are purchasing. We have the only
complete set of abstract books in I'n
Ion county. Guaranteed accuracy aud
prompt work.
LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO.
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We Want Your Wants
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Our Want Ad Column
Your want is placed before a thousand or moreJi'want-seekers
every day Can you afford to spend one cent per word of your
want au where results are the keynotes?
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but little mouths don't care, so loi:s
as they feel the delicious coolness of
our tempting Ice cream. Children are
fond of It, but what of their elders
especially the ladlesT Very fev ever
decline the invitation to partake of a
pure dish of our excellent cream Take
a box of this "Frozen Gladness" homo
with you.
BLUE MOUNTAIN CBE 1.1IEHY.
FOR RENT Furnished room for gen
tlemen. Electric light, bath, etc.
Inquire at Gilham residence, 1910
Cedar. Phone Black 1351. lw
Furnished housekeeping rooms large
and airy, on ground floor. Inquire
of Hattie McDonald, 1616 6th street,
nhnno Black 6.
ULijj a pair of glasses in case
Owner may have same by proving
property and paying for this notice.
FOR bASJu.
FOR SALE Gentle mare, harness and
buggy; suitable for women and
chilren. F. D. Haisten. 6t
FOR SALE A. 240-egg incubator anJ
brooder; cheap if taken at once
'Phone Blac 1831.
FOR RENT Nicely furnished room,
suitable for lady or genu Electric
light, bath and fire. Inquire at 1612
Adams avenue or 'phone Red 131.
FOR RENT A 6-room house In good
condition; large clothes closet and
pantry; garden, chicken park; gobu
cellar; convenient to shops. 'Phone
Red 1821 or call at 1315 Jackson
Ave., North La Grande. t-3tf
Ladd Canjou Item.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Turnbow, old
residents of La Grande, but who spent
the winter in Eugene, passed through
bere on their way to Wallowa. While
here they visited their daughter, Mrs.
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huh kent Nice, c&eertui, sunny
room for rent to gentleman, facing
east on Fourth street; close4 In; mod
era conveniences. Call at Observer
office.
FOR RENT Barn, Inquire of 1609
Fifth street A-1629
FOR RENT House and good one acre
garden. L, C. Smith. 4-19 tf
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The Observer office carries
one ot the largest lines ot leg
al blanks In Union county.
Mining' locations.
Warranty deeds.
Quick claim deeds.
Corporation deeds.
Power attorney.
Mortgages.
Assignment mortgages.
Bill, of sale.
Lenses.
Satisfaction mortgages.
Chattel mortgages.
Real estate contracts.
N. K. WEST, Pres.
Wm. MILLER, Vice Prts.
Tf J. SCR0GGIN, Cash
H. L'CCCLIUCE, Asst. Cash
I. ADDING NEW ACCOUNTS
We are constantly adding new accounts and
our business is increasing at a very satisfact
ory rate. Probably you might be glad and
join us.
The
United States National Bank
Of La Grande
N. K.West
E. P. Staples
C. T. Bacon
DIRECTORS
IVm. Miller
H, E. Coolidge
T. 1. Scroggin
J. L. Cavines
Frank Conley
A. T. hill
KOK SALii Two co tou acre o
suburban property, well Improved
PhoneB!ack 1S32, or E.
Kammeror. 2004 Adams avenue.
WANTED.
WANTED One or two furnished,
or partly furnished rooms for fam
ily of mother and two children. In
quire of Fair store.
WANTED Two or three furnished
housekeeping rooms, or small cot
tage. Good reference given ; write
Mai tresses Wanted.
Wanted At once, waitresses at the
Model Restaurant Application must
be made In person.
Land for Sale.
40 acres ot fruit, garden or alfalfa
land for sale cheap If taken soon. C
D. Huffman. R. F. D. '. La Grande.
FOR SALE Twenty h. n. Reo, In
good condition. Inquire at Lilly
Foster hardware store. l-JJtf
FOR SALE Single comb Rhods
Island Reds, hatching eggs. Kn
better In Grande Ronde Valley,
come and see. 1.60 per setting of
15. $3 for 45. All infertll eggs re
placed free of charge. Incubator
chikens $20 per 100. George Wag
ner, Island City.
FOR SALE Seed potatoes, fancy
hand selected. Large and smooth.
Quality A 1; seed strictly pure.
Burples extra early (2 per 100; late
Rose $1.75; Netted Gems, late, $1.7S
Burbank seedling $1.30. Georgt
WntMipr Tslnnri CtT.
FOR SALE 4 lots In Block 139, hi
Chaplin add; 2 blocks from round
house tor further partlcualrs apply
to L. F. Dunn, City, or C. E. New
som 2415 First ave, Seattle Wash.
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FORSALE A sewing
snap. Inquire at
street
machine at
1914 Secono
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LOST AND POUND.
LOST Between 1114 Wash. Ave. and
depot a black lace collar; medallion
stick pin and a turquoise brooch.
Finder please return same to 1114
Wash. Ave. and receive reward.
LOST Gold nugget pin finder will
please return to Observer office and
receive reward.
FOR RENT OR SALE Four ro0
. house on one acre tract of lanl.
bearing orchard. One Mock east t
North Side school huose. Pnon
Black 1591.
FOR SALE First class furnitur
For particulars call at Mrs. Zuber'i
residence. '
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FOR SALE A second hand gasolin
ftnrln. Them) If taken at ODC
L. C. Smith.
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LOST A gold watch chain with agstt
charm attached. Finder leave
this office and receive rewara.
Complete equipment for resetting and repairing
rubber buggy tires.
LA GRANDE IRON WORKS
O. FITZGERALD, Proprietor
Complete Machine Shops and Foundry
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