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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1909)
EIGHT PACES. TYEK1.V OBSERVER. LA CttAXfcC OMdG. UliDAV, JULY 1C, 1W!9. PAGE UTE. wmm v OOO0O0O00O0O 000 000000000000 000 LOCAL ITEMS. S : C. K. Thornton arrived home today Enterprise. .... sMrs. Pert IViJTiuan : and son.-Mflo; J Pendleton, are visiting friends in ie city. ' t Deputy Sheriff Lindgren, who has pent couple of days in Elgin is ome again. Ed Rumble, of the Bolton & Bodmer ompany, is home from a business rip to Wallowa county. ; I H. V. Dertrum, a lumberman of jjortb Powder transacted business in ia Grande this morning. i Leo Brazee, of the Van Duyn Em ployment agency, is attending to jjusiness in Joseph today. j Kngine No. 200 is back at the local ihops after undergoing a general iverhaullngr at Alblna. (Olll (T LARD CONTENT o .O'.-i..',-; 0 NEW S i ICE CREAMS TesUmony Is being taeu today at the land office in the case of tV I'uited States vs. John II. Blunien stein. The case is the result of a charge brought by the Forest Reserve people that Blumenstein had not lived on the land, had neither established nor maintained residence nor had he cultivated, the land as required in the Homestead law. The land in question was put into the Forest Re- 0 o o 0 0 PARLORS O O -0 0 0 i ;0 ,'0 0 ,0 0 serve after the Homestead applica tions va3 made. - . C. H. Finn appeared for the' defen dant and II. F. Jones special agent . for the Forestry, appeared tor the plaintiff. .Mr. Jones was assisted by Thos. G. Sharman, another ForeBt official. The testimony was taken down by R. E. Hanna, court stenog A: oSherberts, Sundays, r si i Jess Robins sustained a Berious fruise on his hand while working on n engine in the round house yester day. A. J. Morris., general storekeeper fjor the 0. R. & N., with headquarters t Alblna, is in la uranae touay on usiness. ' Geo. Owensby, a former resident of le Grande Konae vauey, dui now or ortland, is visiting old time friends re for a few days. J. T. Williamson returned last night om Seattle where he had been at- inding the A. Y. P. He reports hav- g enjoyd his visit Immensely. Mrs. Henry Rinehart, who with Mr. inehart, returned last evening from jtValla Walla, went on to Elgin this orning where she will spend a week ith friends. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Ilunlock and hildren, left today lor Portlaud here Mrs. Ilunlock will take treat- nents for failing health. Mr. Hun ock is connected with Matlock in nanagement of the skating rink. Mrs. J. C. Martin and little daughter eturned this morning after a six weeks' stay in Portland. Mrs. Martin eft her daughter Mrs. C. G. Cum- piings very much improved in health. Carlock & Gilham, Insurance agents epresenting the Germania Life, left this morning for Wallowa. They will Le gone a. week or two. Mr. Carlock Is the supervisor of all of the agents n Eastern Oregon. . ' Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Mackey, of Illi nois, who have been . visiting at Al bany, are In the city, the guest of Mr. nd Mrs. Claude Mackey. They are n their way to their home in the last. J Mrs. Sarah Long worth' Smith and daughter Miss , Octaria, of Clearwa- i ... . tur, .Minn., arrived yesterday rrom se . ttle and will visit with their daugh ter and sister, Mrs. Upton H. Gibbn, for a few weeks. ' ' ' Contractor Mars is today laying a cement walk across Washington on fthe north side of its intersection with Depot street. " This is in compliance with the determination to build per manent cross walks where present walks are decayed or insufficient. The Fair Store is making quite a change on the dry goods side of their establishment by , running an addi tional line of shelving through the center, which makes it look like a metropolitan department store. W. A. Worstell returned last night from Pendleton, where he had been attending Mrs. Worstell while she un derwent an operation for the removal of a cancer. He reports that the operation was entirely successful, and that Mrs. Worstell was getting along plendidly. SOCIETY. 4. 4 One of the' most enjoyable recep tions of the summer was tendered yesterday afternoon at the Presbyter ian manse, to Mrs. C. P. Wellman, who in a few days departs for Portland to spend .several weeks with her mother aim men go to Seattle. The manse was most artistically arraved. with in, beautiful arrangements of sweet Wur Sin8 I'1"11' peas and roses. Light refreshments! BERLIN, July 15. Only a contin were served, and the receiving fim- ;ued occupation of the Island of Crete tions were ably cared for by Mrs. S. ' bv fur powers of Germany, England, W. Seemann the mistress of the ' Fr8,ce end Italy, .can prevent a dec manse. The hours of the reception ' laration of war between Greece and of a good repertoire company la the personel of Mr. Strong's troupe. la all companies, large and small, where some of the people are stran gers, evryone is a little nervous on j the first night, but tonight things will be settled down. Miss Claire in "As Long as the World Rolls On" received such an ovation that she bad to respond with an encore. Her voice is a rich fe male baritone and it is Indeed a treat . ... - . 4.U .itjit.tt kU 0 0 0 0 0 0 !0' 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0' 0 0 0 0 0 0 Soft Drinks! 0 0 . 0 IV7I0 0 0 0 0 0 0 t ight in Connection The Royal Bakery were from 3 to 5 o'clock and during that time a large number of people were guests. The reception was giv en by the missionary society and the mis3lon band. The latter organi zation has been taught in Sunday school hours by Mrs. several years, and Mrs heartily appreciative " of the honors bestowed on her by her many friends. Turkey, early in August, according to information emanating from the Ger man foregn office today. As the pow ers ar determined to withdraw troops from the ' Island this month, war seems inevitable. Indications are Wellman for : that figthlng will begin on the main Wellman was land and extend to the island. Pastime Stock Co. Makes Good. Last night before a large audience the Pastime Stock Co. presented "Ca price" or "Dad s Darling" and the verdict of everyone who saw the j piece was that there is the making : LOST Generator for carbide lamp on road between Hot Lake and La Grande. Finder pleiKae leave at the Home Independent Telephone Co. FOR RENT Suite of rooms for light housekeeping: inquire of Mrs. Swartz, phone Black 822. HERMAN R0F.SCH, Prop. 0 0 0 00000000000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 0 0 0 0 moemes are about gone. But, t daily ,we, are 0 receiving shipments of Blackberries, g Raspberries arid a few Logan- Ber- nes. Vegetables 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 In a full line every day. o 0 0 0 Canteloupes and Watermelons will I be here in a few days. DEVE! THE BUST 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 City Grocery and Bakery, L POLACK, Prop. JllUUbliUOilt, 4Ut i 0 0 V 0 000000000000 00 0 000000 0 0 0000000 Kingsley & Coqer I Shoes Repaired j - 4 Two first class workmen. All work turned out with guaranteed. dispatch and t THE OLD PRESTON ssiUND. When you buy goods of Penington, you get a GUARANTEE. We guarantee them perfect and if you find them otherwise you'll get your money back. If you buy goods at our store you're on the proper track. C. G. PENINGTON & CO GEORCE PALMER, President C. S. WILLIAM?. 2nd Asat Cnshier. F. J. HOLMES, Vice-President W. H. BRENHOir3, Asst. Cashier F. L. MEYERS. Cashier. La Grande National Bank Of La GraneV Oregon CAPITAL AMD tStl.PUS $170,000 UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY . dir: M. Berry J. D.;Matheson C. C. Pennington F. L. W. L. Brenholts F. J.Fo!mes ?. M. Brykit Meyers Gee. L. C!eavrJ George Palmar IDAHO CMEY ACT LAND The Idaho Irrigation Co. Ltd. SSfaS frM444- HM4WMm Wheat Reaches $1.29. (IIICAGO, July 15-JuIy wheat reached a new record today when It went op to $1.29 bat declined. It Is reported James Fatten holds 4, 0000,000 bushels of Jnly wheat, and It attempting to repeat his coup of a few weeks ago. Reservation Openings. For full Information regarding Coeur d'Alene Spokane and Flathead Pen!ng. send 25 cents for pamphlet to P. Simons. NezDerce, Idaho. Dr. W. D. McMillan Painless Dentistry La Grande National Bank Bldg. 1 (pRS : e lothes OFFERS 20,000 ACRES AT $35 PER ACRE, AD JOINING THE TWIN FALLS TRACT. EASIEST ; KIND OF TERMS. LAND NOW OPEN FOR EN TRY. . Logan-Sherwood Realty Company men, as well as women, like to be well dressed, but many of them don't know how to go about It. The majority of clothing stores can't help them much, elther they clothe them, 'ttis true butthey certainly dont dress them. And That's Where This Store ....' comes inl We dresa men well we apare no pains to do It uotnes quality, these days, counts tor as much as price In the Z way or an Inducement, when asking for patronage. EXCLUIVENESS AND EXCELLENCE IN HATS' AND HABER- If you care for clothes excel- lence, Sir, come here I Ash Broth sr.s Clothes of Quality SUMMER FICTION, REFERENCE BOOKS, RAILROAD BOOKS, DICTIONARIES, BIBLES. -AT- FERGGSGR'S "Where Nothing1 is Too Much Trouble" trr F1 ! Both Phones , . il A