ETOIXG OBSKKYEK, LA JHAM)t, Oi'K.o WEDNESDAY, JOE SO, 1909.
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Tu abstract before you Invest it'
ffold buying a lot ol expensive liti
gation and probable loss of the Invest
Eav n draw you up an abstract,
tni be thoroughly posted on what yoa
are purchasing. We bare the only
'complete set of abstract books In I'n
W county. Guaranteed accuracy aud
L.n wnrV
IA GEASDE IXYESTMEXT CO.
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rases j
The vise 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
Summer
Rates
During the Season 1909.
. via the ;';.;:-
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co.
OREGON SHORT LINE AND
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
. iv'r ; from :;.' :.. .
Portland, Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Walla "Walla
- and all points on The 0. R. & N. line
To OMAHA and Return. . . . ... .$60.00 .
To KANSAS CITY and Return. . .$60.00
To ST. LOUIS and Return. . . . , . .$67.50
To CHICAGO and Return . . . . $72.50 '
Going transit limit 10. days from date of sale, final return limit
October 31. '
On Sale June 2, 3; July 2, 3; August 11, 12.
To Denver and Return. . . . ... ... .$55.00
On Sale May 17; July 1; August 11.
These tickets present some very attractive features in the way
of stopover privileges, and choice of routes; thereby enabling pass
. engers to make side trips to many interesting points enroute.
-Routing on the return trip through California may be had at a
slight advance over the rates quoted.
Full particulars, sleeping car reservations and tickets will be
furnished by any O. R. & N. leal agent, or
WM. McMUERAT, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon.
A GOOD RECORD
We have conducted a laundry business in
La Grande'for many years. There must
a reason. A trial order will explain
the mystery . -
A. B. C. Laundry
PHONE MAIN 7 I
The J; T. Scott Music Co.
: ; Successors to .-'"ll'
Bramwell Music Go.
Remember we have the old reliable
Ghickering, Weber, Kimball, Lester; :
and 43 other good makes of :
PIANOS
Good line of small instruments and :
Sheet Music. Edison's full line. :
The J. T. Scott Music Co. j
La Grande, Oregon '
IHSTRUOIO
CAR dOHid
' After remaining here for two weeks,
and supplying such instruction to rail
road men ' as could be received in
no other way. the I. C. S. airbrake in
struction car will leave tomorrow
morning for Kamela for another In
struction course to those on the hel
per service who could not come, to
La Grande. The car will be taken out
on No. 11 tomorrow.
The last series ot addresses and
lectures will be given this evening.
During the stay here, every lecture
has been 'well attended and much
knowledge about air brakes has been
acquired in two week's time. During
that period, the men in charge of the
car have raised the standard of air
brake equipment here.
Dance at Elks' Hall.
-lluu ilia uMtic-e at the Elks Audi
torium, July 5th at 2:30 p. m. and 8:30
p. m. Good muBlc, maple floor,, tic
kets 10c in the afternoon and $1.00 at
night. Receipts for the benefit of the
celebration fund.
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Still another murder hiyBtery may
be added to Umatilla county's already
long list, relates the Pendleton E. O.
George McCutcheon of near Nolen has
reported to Coroner Folsora that his
brother, Ed McCutcheon, had discov
ered the bones and an arm and head
of a man projecting from the soil in
the river bottom, three miles below
Nolen on the Slusher ranch. . The spot
where the bones are reported to have
been found is Just below the Smith
place and about half a mile from the
Frank Cheasley ranch. '
, The coroner notified McCutcheon to
make a further investigation and then
report his findings. He is how wait
ing for' this latter report and until it
comes little will be known of the mys
tery. In the message received by Fol
som nothing was said as to the ap
pearance of the bones and it it not
known whether the man had been
dead one year or twenty.
REAL ESTATB
FOR SALE '
GET POSTED.
63 Lot No. 2, Div. A. New Haven
add., with one share water. This, is
an acre of good land $43.00.
53 Lot 3, block 2. Home Invest
ment addition." One acre with one
hare of water; one-fourth of the
crop of potatoes goes to purchaser;
good land $3200. . i
52 3 acres In block 1; 3 acres In
block 6; Home Investment add., with
good 3-room house; 65 young fruit
trees; plenty of berries of all kinds;
barn for 4 horses; 6 tons of hay; bug
gy shed; shares of water. Price
without the crop now on place
82500.00.
11 , 2acres good ground, with 2
room house 11000.00. i
17 2 acres good land; 4 room
house; close in; can be made a nice
home; not a bad buy at $1200.00.
21 4 acres land; 4 shares water; 6
room house; woodshed; - price now
(2000.00. .
61 2 lots and a fine house of b
rooms wiUi bath: (rood wiw ?
barn ; 2 ' stalls ; " place for 8 cords
wood, and room for carriage. Here
is where, you could have a most de
sirable home for the low price of
$2G30.00. See this place and get the
terms. , . ." .' ' -
54i Modern, 6 room; ' 2 closets:
extra large pantry; bath, toilet, god
basement, fine large veranda; good
lawn, cemen walks, woodhousr. Now
listen; this is of brick and the tlnest
home in the city $3700.00. Here is
where you can get good terms.
10 acres of fruit land with about
5 acres set to trees 3 and 4 years
old. li acres now in potatoes. , 1
acres in grain; fine house and barn.
Let us show this If you want a tract
for fruit $2600.00.
If you want a farm, we have them.
If you want a house and lot we have
them, or If you want real estate of
anykind. We can supply your needs.
La Grande Investment (oiiipaii)
Foley Block.
warn
yt&gazme:'::
You've got no use for any maga
zine No ? '
Don't need EVERYBODY'S? No?
Doesn't concern you ? No ?
B UT high-priced freight, coal, ana
lumberpure food cheap water
ways ? That hits you i Yes ? That's
what EVERYBODY'S is for.
Get it ; cut out an article occasion
ally and send it to your congressman.
Things will begin to move ou
won't feci so powerless.
DRY CHAIN WOOD DRY I
For Best quality of DRY chain wood call on
l. E. BEAN ''vi
Biggest loads for least money
I PiiONE RED 1741
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N. K. WEST, Pres.
Wm. MILLER, Vice Pres.
T. J. SCR0GGIN, Cash
H. EiCCOLWCE, Asst. Cash'
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. ;-.V
United States National Bank
Of La Grande
N. K.West
t:P. Staples
C. T. Bacon
DIRECTORS
Wm.lMiller
H. E. Coolidge
T. . Scroggin
7. L Cavines
FrankConley
A, T. Hill
La Grande Professional
Directory
rnYsicuss. dentists.
J. IL HUBBARD. M. D. , C. a CAUTHORN
, Physician and Surgeon, Dentist. -
Office la New Bank Building JRooms office over Hill's Drug 8tor.
10-21. 'Phones: Residence, Main La Grande , Oregon
98; Office .Main 78. s
' J. C " PRICE, Dv M. D.
DR. A. I RICHARDSON. ; Dentist
PhyalcUn and Surgeon. Room 23, L Grande National BaaH
Office over Hill's Drug Store Building. Phone Black 199.
Office Phone 1362. Residence Main 55. ;
, TEACHERS OF MISIC .
N. MOUTOR. M. D. ,
I Physician and Surgeon. . PROF. E. PORTER DAT. Principal
Corner Adams ave and Depot st L Grande School of .Music '
Office Main 68. Residence Main 69. Mrs. Day, ? assistant School, ; 105
- V j.Crtziiwil uu uoor soutn ot "
BACON & HALL.T;' Adams ave. 'Phone Black 1831.
Physicians and Surgeons. '
Office in La Grande National Bank MISS STELLA OLIVER -
Building.' Phone Main 19. Teacher of Piano and Harmony.
3. T, Bacon, Residence .Main 18. Studio at residence ot Turner Oliver
i M. K. Hall.' Residence, Main 52. cr' Fourth and 0 avcna-
DR. F. E. MOORE ., . MISS HOSE HOUSE '
; . DR. H. C. P. MOORE Instructor in i':.;K. Harmony and
Ostepathic Physicians. ' ,: Technic. .
virksvllle, Graduates Under Founder. 2105 NV.rth Spruce Street :;
Office Sonsmer Building. J ; ,l I Grande ;, v y Oregon
Phones; Offlco Mkln 63; Res. Main 64. . , a
' AKLiillLtlS.
C. H. UPTU.W PH. O.. M. D. ' " VhoV"
, Physician and Surretm. . . v . i". .
Special attention given W Kye. Ear. H frch"ec, "J Engineer
Nose and Throat Surveying. Civil and Structural Engl-
Office In La Grande National Bonk ' V J? eerlnf;
! Building. - Twenty Years' Experience.
Phones: Office. Main 2 Residence ROBERT MILLER.
Main 32. Architect
" , "" " '"' " 1 Office ,1107 Adams avenue. 'Phones
VETEK1 NA RY SURGEON S. pacific. Main 1. Home Independent
" DR. P. A. CHARLTON. ' No.' 8, , ;
Veterinary Surgeon. ATTORNEYS.
jffice at Hill's Drug Store, La Grande.
,i" Residence Phone Red 701. Chas. L "Cochran Geo T. Cochran.
PHor ?Urk 1361 , COCHRAN & COCHRAN.
Independent Phone 53. . , Attorneys. -
Both phones at residence. La Grande National Bank Building-,
''hi .I. La Grande Oregon.
DR. W. H. RILEY.
Graduate Ohio State University. H. H. LLOYD.
Vaccination, DentlBtry and Surgery , Attorney at. Law.
t all kinds. Country calls promptly Practices In all the Courts ot the State
tnswired. v ' and-Uniwd States.
. ; Office 1 '14 Adams avenue. Eltfn , V - v Oregon
: iTZSZZSF
' - ' - - Attorney at Law.
DR. T. W. RIDDELL, .u. I). C. Practices in all the courts of the State
Gr duate Veterinarian. ; and United SUtes.
Office Red Cross Dru'y 9tnre. UJIIce in La Grande National Bank)
'.'.otes: Pacific, Main 4. Hntr.e, 121. Building, La Grande. Oregon.
lGrftPde rag0D- WILUAM M. RAMSEY.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. Attorney and Counsellor at Law.
vi-L -u i- -l. t-i-u -.-I--L -l -i - -i. -l -i. -u-t. -run.' Rooms 15 and 16 Sommer Block
L. A. PICKLER ' La Qrande - Oregon
aval, Mining. Irrigation Engineering vliV- '--
, ; and surveying. y . -?: " ur
estimates, plans and speclflcations. J MRS. GRACE McALlSTER.
Office In Bohnenkamp Building, " Teacher and Manager.
Grande Oregor. Telephone Farmers 1978.
What Are You Worth
From the Neck up?
The ordinary unskllledlaborer Is worth from 11.60 to $3.00
per day from , theneel down. . . If you are capable of doing
Lead work planning and directing the work of others, your
services are worth from $1.00 to $10.00 per day upwards.'
Two flty to seven, dollars 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 over work '
and' under pay, with acourse of tratning such as the I. C. S.
Is able to give, would become a louder In his chosenwork. If
you are ambitious and willing to utilize your spare time for
advancement, drop me aline nnrl tell me something of your
ambition and what you would like to prepare for. The I. C.
S. will nscpt you morethan hnlfway. Vwi 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 H has been explained to you, act on your own Judg
ment Write today. ' ' , s
Address ' '
I E. Martin,
;,.,v Representing .
International Correspondence School,
BOX h9i, WALL WALLA, WASH