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more tasteful,
healthful and nutri
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The only baking powder made
from Royal Grape
Cream of Tartar
Made from
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6E0BGE II. CTBBET.
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
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January 1, 1915, is the date set for
the passing of the first vessel through
the Panama canal. Reports state the
work is just half completed.
.
This is the season for the chronic
ling of threshing machine explosions.
-Umatilla county has already had one
machine ruined from this cause
which la attributed to smutty wheat.
. . . ... .
There is evidence already manifest
sufficient to state that there will be
active competition among our many
growers of alfalfa to secure the blue
ribbon at the fair for the best bundle
exhibited. i
without leaving a scar. Price, 5
cents. For sale by Ail Good io-.tdr.
yourself how oulekly It relives tn
pain and soreness. The medicines
usi'aly given internally for rheuma
tism are poiosnous or very strong
medicines. They are worse than use
less in cases of chronic and muscular
rheumatism. For sale by All Good
Druggist.
IRAQ SOLD
erly direction to the southwest corner
of said lot 1 block A, thence east to
the place of beginning (R. C Mays to
have the privilege of leaving his wa
ter pipe across said land) in Wallowa
Count'. Oregon.
Dated at La Grande, Oregon, June
25. 1909.
E. C. DISQUA.
Administrator of the estate of John
H. Dllllon, deceased. ) 6-25-2-9-16-23)
Horse growers In this county are
ieglnnlng to realize that the demand
for saddle horses throughout the coun
try is such as to warrant special at
tention to this class of stock, which
range In weight from 1,000 to 1200
pounds.
$-!
The exhibit of early pioneer relics
and odd pieces of antiquity in general
Which will be on exhibition at the
fair will doubtless prove more than
ordinarily Interesting. It will doubt
less not only prove Interesting but
will be more extensive than many
realize.
Next Tuesday la t'nlon county day
at Seattle. There ave a number of
our people who are already there in
anticipation of the event and others
will leuve tonight and tomorrow. Mr.
J. B. Katon was chosen-at the meet
ing of the pioneers at Iinbler. Thurs
day, to represent them and she will
leave this evening to assist Mrs. Ivitn
hoe our enthusiastic and energetic
hostess who 1ms tiled faithfully to
have a good representation from this
county on this occasion and her ef
forts will not he fruitless.
Tli s year' will he utmost one kii
tinniil vear of siiciial rates for those
the pacific coast. The llarri
iiiiiu system have announced that -it
will continue the fall rates as in for
mer ye ars during September and Oc
"tober. thus with the rates to Seattle
fair and the spring rates, takes in
the if renter poUion of the year. As
a result It is estimated that- c:.0e
people come to the coast during the
spring, these remained, thousands are
coming now but many or these are
tiirlttng the coast for the time on a
general tour of Inspection.
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Ileal Estate Transfers.
Reported by the U Grande Invest
ment Company, abstractors.
U. S. to J. H. Hughes; S E 1-4, S K
J-4. Sec. 4, Twp. C, S R K.
U. S. to L. P. Hughes, N 1-2, N E 1-4
and B W 1-4 N E 1-4, Sec. 5, Twp 5
8 R 36 E.
Sheriff to H. A. Rudesill, W 1-2, S
E 1-4 and E 1-2, N E 1-4 Sec. 12. Tp 5
S R 41 E. 19.04.
Sheriff, to H. A. Rudsill, Lot 6 of
Block 1 of Sunny-side Add. to La
Grande, $5.12.
A. C. God to A. Briggs, S E 1-4 S W
1-4, N E 1-4 of Sec. 35, Tp. 2 N R 40
K .MM 00.
Mary J. Williams to J. Dunbar, Lots
IS and 19 or Block 20 of Predmore
Add. to La Grande, $350.00.
Henderson Clarke to W. C. Combs,
W 1-2 N W 1-4, N W 1-4 S W 1-4.
Sec. 32; S E 1-4 N E 1-4 of Sec. 31
Tp. 3, S R 38 E, $800.00.
C. V. Roberts to Ada A. Stone. N E
1-4, S W 1-4, Sec. 15, Tp. 3 N R 39 K
$3,000.00.
Margaret Given to Millie Kills, tract
In N E 1-4, N W 1-4 Sec. 30 Tp. 4 S R
10 E. $2,000.00.
Robt lllumensteln to Jas Mcllroy.
N E 1-4, S E 1-4 Sec. 17, Tp. 1, N R
39 E $1.00.
M. J. Duffey to Win. Reynolds, Lot
3 in Hlk. 0 of McDaniels Add. to Cove
$189.92.
I. N. Dawson to Carrie L. Smith,
Lots 13, 14, and 16 of Hlk 53, of Hind
man's Add. to Elgin.
A. J. Tucker to Edward Hall, N W
1-2 N 1-4 of Sec 21, S 1-2 N E 1-4, N E
1-4 of Sec. 20 Tp. 1 N R, 40 E $6,200.00.
Jas. Pepper to Jamima R. Hood,
Lot 4 of Block 2 A. St. La Grande,
$650.00.
Kathryne Connors to C. S. Dillon,
N 1-2 E E 1-4, 8 E 1-4. 8 E 1-4 Sec,
SI. S W 1-4 N W 1-4 of Sec. 32, Tp. 4
S R 38 E, $1-00,
Chas Shepherd to M. L. Hulse, N 1-2
N E 1-4. S E 1-4. Sec. 4. Tp. 2 3 R 38
E, $190.00.
M I Hulse to A. Mullenberg. N 1-2.
X W 1-4 Sec 3. N W 1-4 N E 1-4 Sec.
4, Tp. 2 S R 38 E, $4,500.00.
A Mullenberg to P, E. York, trait In
S. E. 1-4. S E 1-4 Sec. .14, Tp. Tp.
8 R. 38 E $3,000.00.
J. W. Lewis to Kate' Lewis, tract In
N E 1-4 N E 1-4 of Sec. 15 Tp. t, N R
39 E, $200.00. ? .
Rex Conway to W. E. Ruckman. N
W 1-4 N E 1-4 of Sec. 8, Tp. 2 S R 39
E $1.00.
Sam Cantrel to E E. Hale. N W 1-4,
S.W 1-4 Sec 4, Tp. 1 S R 38 E $5.00.00.
A. O. Lnnn to C. Olson, tract In E
1-2 N W 1-4 Sec. 22 Tp. 6 S It 39 E.
$1,400.00.
Jos. Santoes to Ida M. Benton, lots
5 to 21 inclusive. Hlk 138 of Cnaplalns
Add., to La Grande. $4,500.00.
A deal has been consumated
through the C. J. Black agency
whereby Thomas Gooch of Marys
ville, Idaho, becomes the owner of
the George Hoff 10-acre orchard at
Frultdale. The place is known as the
old Black orchard. It is 12 years
old.
The price paid was $550. per acre.
Mr. Gooch will take possession im
mediately, : having moved his family
to this city to make his future home.
For Sale.
We have a large amount of old
papers which we must get rid of in
some way. They are good for under
laying carpets, for covering shelves,
and anything for which waste paper
is used. They are tied in large pac
kages waiting for you. If you wish
any call at this office. . . ...
$100 Reward For
the arrest and conviction of the per
son who took from my pasture, last
week in March, a' black pony, weight
1000 pounds; white hind foot, branded
small "H" on right shoulder and half
circle "V" on left Btifle, and recurry
of animal.
H. EICHENBERGER,
(July 20," Aug 20) La Grande.
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THE BE T PLRCE
Without a doubt the best place to
get all kinds of vegetables, straw
berries, cherries, organges, bannanas"
and lemons, Is at the Geddes Grocery,
they have the best and the freshest;
and should you want nice crisp sweet
or soar pickles, just call them up;
and don't forget that 25c coffee, it
takes the place of your 40c coffee.
Just n a shipment of Swifts tarn and
bacon. '
I GEDDES BROS.
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Administrator's Sale of Real Estate.
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned administrator of the estate
of John H. Dillon, deceased, under and
by virtue of an order of the County
Court of Union County, Oregon, duly
made and entered on Monday the 14th
day of June, 1909, authclzlng and em
powering him so to do, will on and
after the 24th day of July, 1909, sell
at private sale for cash to the highest
and best bidder therefor the following
described real estate belonging to
said estate of John II. Dilllon,
deceased, towit: lots 7 & 8 In block
10 RomiK'8 addition to the town of
La Grande, Union County, Oregon; lot
in block 62 of Chaplin's addition to
tie town of La Grande, Union County,
Oregon. The SE of NW4, the EV4
of SW& and SWVi of NEVi of sec. 34
twp. 1 S. R. 40 E. W. M. and NW of
sec. 1 twp. 3 N. R. 39 E. W. M. in
Union County, Oregon. Also begin
ning at the SE corner of lot 1 n block
A Lostine, Oregon, running thence
north 100 feet, thence west to the west
line of said lot, thence In a southeast-
Water Melons
New California
arrived.
stock Just
Ice Cream Parlors
My parlors are the cosiest
and most comfortable in the
city, electric fans, the beBt of
service and the variety of, and
quality of my flavors are unsurpassed.
Fine Candies
Made Fresh every day.
C. . SELDER
FAT FOLKS
0IN1E DOLLAR
Invested In a bottle of those wonderful, harmless fat-reducing tablet)
and in 30 days you will be a normal, well-formed person again. Don't carr
around your ugly bulk, your ungainly superfluous ."esh. It makes you mis.
erable ridiculous and what Is more Important, it su.jjects you to fatal eons,
quench, sudden death from fatty degeneration, heart disease, kidney tron-
ble,' apoplexy and muscular rheumatism all come from OVER-FATNEoa
"9fuAi Sir
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YOUNG MAN
A lleallug Salve for Barns, Chapped j
Hands nnd Sore Nipples.
As a healing salve for burns, sores,
lore nipples and chapped hands
Cl.uinberlaiu's Salve is most excell
ent. It alms the pain or .i n- in
most instantly, and
what are vou doing toward preparing yourself to
earn more salary than vou now earn? If you are de-
pending on Practical Experience alone, for promo-
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Thousands are prepared every vear for bigger op-
portunities bv the J
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WHY NOT YOU??? 2
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Tell me what subject interests vou most and I will
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now. Address,
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Local Representative 0
Uox 491. Walla AValla, Washington.
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J. E. MARTIN,
unless the in- 0 O $ &
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duclng fat. It Is made In the form a little tablet out of Vegetable mav
ter and is easy and pleasant to take. It Is endorse by every reputable phy
sician and College of Medicine. Ask our doctor. .
ANTI-OORPU Is absolutely harmless. The formula used in making t-
preparation is on file In the Bureau of Chemistry In Washington, whf j :
proof that It Is PURE and HARMLESS.
ANTI-CORPU reduces FAT 3 to 5 pounds a week. It reduces ' oM
chin, fat hips and flabby cheeks. No wrinkles result from this reduction,
o- it makes the skin close-fitting and smooth.
ANTI-COKPU strengthens weak heart, cures palpitations, bort brsatk,
and acts like magic In muscular rheumatism and gout.
PRICE $1.00 per bottle. Money back if it don't do all e claim. Tf
your druggist does not ketp it, show him this advertisement and make hit
get It for you, or you can send for it D IRBCT to us. We pay postage as
tend In plain wrapper.
SO DAYS' TREATMENT IX EVERY BOTTLE.
We will &end you asample of this wondeifu. fat-reducing
i. remedy on receipt of ten cents to pay for postage an
.packing. The eampl itself may be sufficient to reduce tie
desired weight. Mention this paper. DeBk 4.
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ESTHETIC CHEMICAL CO.
YYESTI25th STREET MW I MC..IV Y.
YOUR WANTS ANTICIPATED
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Whether your destination be the Alaska-Yukon-Epcsition or the Beach
Mountain P s.
We'll sell you Your clothing, shirts, collars and tios.
So. treat Your poor self to a pleasant surprise:.
We'll dross you for tra cl-Y cs. sell von tlie grip
And till it with clothing to take on vour trip!
C. C PENINGTON & CO
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The Medicine Ycu Tzhe
Whatever medicine you get at this store Is exactly right.
If yon could see how your melclne is prepared here, the care that
we glvs every prescription that comes Into our store, if you had
the professional training to appreciate tfia quality In all the
drugs used and the skill used in preparing, you would never
think of going elsewhere for even jour simplest drug store wants.
People who deal here never have any doublta about the medicine
they get. The price is right too.
HILL'S DRUQ JTORE
LA GRANDE,
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