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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1909)
EIGHT PICES. 44 A A L0C1L ITEMS. 5 ; . wen .uoaicK leu last nlgnt for a ten ays visit at Portland. F. K. Lowry left today for a three ays' visit to Spokane. Ford Hillman of Enterprise, suent last evening in La Grande. ('Fred W. Gibson of Enterprise, is registered at the Foley today. J. H. Robinson, a contractor of En- erprlse, spent last night in the city. Dellle Green is home from a visit o the fishing districts of Wallowa bounty. W. J. Townley the Union capitalist. Iwas in the city this morning on his way to Wallowa county. F. T. Livings and F. Newboroueh. of Washington, D. C, are In the city on land office business. J. A. Thomson of Imbler. returned from Portland today and went on to his home. Edjtappin left last night for Port land, ui l w::; xicziz for two weeaa. . Mr. and 'Mrs. Matlock of the skat inc rink management,., iert today for pafcts in Wallowa county to soend a few days fishing. Mrs. Stagelberger, who was opera ted on yesterday at the hospital, is reported to be considerably better to day. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Thomason, of the Star repertorlal staff, returned this afternoon from a sojourn In Wal lowa count'. Misses Margaret aud Gladys Ro mlg, of Baker City, arrived in La Grande this morning and will be the guest of Miss Zoe Bragg for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Johnson of Agen cy, Iowa, are here as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cochran. They are on their return trip from the Seattle fair. L. H. Gibbons, of Elgin, who was njured in the Spokane wreck, and who has been visiting in La Grande for a few days, returned home this morning. Charles Holman the internal rev enue collector for this district, was in La Grande last night. ' Among other things which he must do is to see that each "vender of near beer has a government malt liquor li Agents from Washington, are here checking up the books of former land office Receiver A. A. Roberts, as a final act in the red tape re quired in the turnover of accounts from Mr. Roberts to C. R. Eberhard. It is expected that the work will be completed In five or six weeks. 9' M. O. Perry, formerly of this place, but now of Centerville, Iowa, was in La Grande this morning shaking hands with old" tlme'friends. He left this , morning for Baker City, where he will visit for a short time after which he will return to his eastern home. J. C. Jackson of Wilkesbarrie, Penn., and William Stephens' of Iowa, both old soldiers, who have been at Salt Lake reunion, spent last night In La Grande, and this morning went on to Seattle. The latter gentleman, is a member of the national drum corps of the G. A. R. . Reservations for the Mormon Ta bernacle concert are being made at" a surprisingly' rapid rate. Announce lment of the program to be delivered, which by the way Is an exact duplica tion of the Seattle program to be car ried out at the competitive ' contest there soon, has met with much .praise. The Observer has been asked to re publish the evening's numbers again. Geo. Bridwell of Lostine, Is reg istered at the Sommer hotel today. Miss Allie Cook came in from Los tine on the afternoon train. Mrs. L. II. Morelock and Miss Nel- ne uranam are m La uranae toaay from Elgin. Miss Wilma Rinehart, of . Summer ville, Is here the guest of Miss Nellie Morton. She will return . to her home tomorrow morning. Jack Chllds is home from Whlte horse and Skagway, Alaska, where he spent several weeks on a mining proposition. He is home for. the win ter. ,- . William Perry, of Zanesvllle, Ohio, Is i ntne city today on his way home from the Seattle air. He is greatly pleased with La Grande and expres sed a strong desire to return. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" show troupe, in two special cars arrived In Tj Grande this afternoon from Elgin and win give a performance under, their own tent at the show grounds to night . . -'.. Mrs. M. Sherbert of Enterprise, is a La Grande visitor today. ETFMXU l BSEBTEB, LA CBAXPE, OBEfcOX. THrHSIAT, Al'GrST 19, 1909. PAGE !VE. 4 4 4 4 4 .. A 4 S0C1ETT. J 4 4 Mrs. J. D. Slater at her home yes terday afternoon entertained the com mittee of the Old Folks excursion which came down from Baker, coun ty three years ago. Ever since that time these - ladles have met in an nual gatherings. Mrs. Slater served a nve course Coiuuiol uluuct , Ho ir- tlstic place cards being Colonial dames, in water colors, the work of Miss Eva Nelll. Covers were laid for eight and a most enjoyable after noon followed. Dr. W. D. McMillan Painless Dentistry La Grand National Bank B'dg. EcihF teres J? oo o oo 4 4 44 4 TQ)r3n fi 4 4 44 44 44 A A er " '." n ' W II I i Am. I III! I i 44 U aCU2,liH 11 4 . . AA AA I " I 44 1 AA tt The sensational sale of the season aa Fall Goods are beginning to ar- rive and we must make room. AA ' " "' ' ' ' '"" ' ' ' " ' tt Uiiequaled Bargains all through this store for one week. : - ' ' ' - 44 SUETS A QCEEXt FUCS A SHIEX1 U an xpreon that la always beard at sight of a well deve d woman. If you are flat-chested, vlth BU undeveloped, a srawny neck, thin, lead arm' remark will never be applied to you. "SIP wrr will make you beautiful, bewitch ing They DEVELOP THE BUST in a week from I to Inches and produce a fine, firm, voluptuous bosom. They fill out the hollow places,, make the arms handsome and well modeled and the neck . and shoulders shapely and of perfect contour. w bvbu or a Doiue waay ana you'll D pleased and grateful. "SI- REN" wafers are absolutely harmless, pleasant t take, and convenient r to carry around. They, are sold under guarantee to do all we claim or MONET BACK. Prioa $1.00 per bottle. Inquire at good drug stores er send I1 RECT TO US. FREE. During the next 30 days only we will send you a Mn pie bottle of these beautifying wafers on retelnt of JOe to mt rrrf t packing and posUge If you menUon that you' saw the advertlsemeat in h this paper. The sample alone may be sufficient If the defects are I . trifling. DESK 4. ESTHETIC CHEMICAL CO SI W. 5th ST NEW TOTCK. Blow at Lumbermen. SEATTLE. Aug. 19. What Is de clared by local ' lumbermen to be a Bevere blow to mills in this state is the proposed Increase in the rate of storage for shingles in Minnesota, and other terminals. Throneh a joint tariff on railroads which will be come effective on October 1st. The late rate Increased by the new rule from J5.00 to ?7X0 for'the first thirty days. It is expected that mills can stand Increase. Mrs. Martin Caldwell, who was op erated on yesterday by Dr. Molitor, at the Grande Ronde hospital, is re ported to be doing nicely today, and the indications are for a speedy recovery. Menoy dominated After All. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 19. The final count of votes of the city's first direct primary, shows Francis J. Heney won the Democratic nomina tion over Charles M. Fickert by 124 votes, while Fickert captured the Re publican from Heney by three' fourths majority. Taft's Cousin Killed. DENVER, Aug. 19.--Charles Taft, a cousin of President Taft, and a prominent and wealthy resident of Pryor, Colorado, was killed by light ning acordlng to a report from Trini dad. Storms are causing serious floods and many washouts are reported. BOSTON HAS FALLEN. Invading Forces Capture City at Noon Today After Battle. BOSTON, Aug. 19. Boston has fallen. After four days of mimic warfare the maneuvers ended this afternoon when the Massachusetts capltol fell into hands of the'invad ers who won a decisive victory over the defending "Blues." The "Reds' defeated the Blue forces at Hanover, massing their force at the weakest point of the defense in the Blue line! thus opening up a straight road to Boston. , Bargain Table Sale. Friday 13th to Monday 23rd. read display ad for further information. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and DI- arrhoea Remedy Never Known To FaiL -"I have used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera f"1 Diarrhoea Remedy since It was f.iu Introduced to the public In 1872 and have never found one in stance where a cure was not speedily effected by Its use. I have been a com mercial traveler for eighteen yjars, and never start out on a trip without this, my faithful friend," says H. S. Nichols of Oakland, Ind., Ter. For sale by all good, dealers. . For Sale. - Two residences, ten lots, household effects, complete: one horse, one phaeton, one two horse hack with shafts; two sets single buggy har ness by Geo. Ackles. Cash or terms, a snap. Come at once. The Observer's tlegraphic service gets real news. news ' Specials from Our 000000000000 000 ors 0000000 tmm . t V . -.M.- ui yuuu ucpcirimeni A A ALL TRIMMED MILLINERY AT ONE II HALF PRICE II $2.50 Values now ................ . . . . . $1.25 II $5.00 Values now v. . .. ............. .$2.50 II $7.50 Values now . ..... . . . . . , . .$3.75 II AT.T. RTTMMPP PAPAenrc fVAfiTTV am 4A T 1 . rtWtl TT A T TTT-r'n A A a a Childs Parasols 'regular' price' 50c to $1.50, now &A .75c 'T.Ollic' DoTftCAlc linr.'iilriii w-i cM .T A i. 67 SA nmv71 : tn fi WASH DRESSES AND VASH SUITS a a '.t' ON EHALF PRICE : . sftio on i. sknnn. Vainoa y. tr,nA n m m $5.00 to $10.00 Values now . . . , .$2.50 to S5.03 'rzr-' " r --rrr-rrr ' 42c ONE LOT SHORT KIMONAS Values to $1.50, Sale price ..o8c ONE LOT SUMMER WASH GOODS AT ONE HALF PRICE 12 l-2c Wash Goods . . ... .V. . .6c TT 20c Wash Goods . 1 . : . .... . .10c 15( Wnsh Onnds ' 7 1.9 A 25c Wash Goods ... ; . V, .'.'A '.12 l-2c' 0 O O ' O o o o x o V 0 X coooo SWIFTS PREMIUM HAMS AND BACON 0 O O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FRESH LOT JtST IX. o o X o City Grocery and Bakery, . P0LACK, Prop. BellPhor.e, Main 75 Independent 241 eOOOOOOOOOOO 0 00000000 000 O0OO0 AA A SILK WAISTS ONE HALF PRICE. Juesfrom $4 to $8.50, prices now $2 to $4.25 A Jk. ... . . amitT WAISTS ONE HALF PRICE. A A Values to $1.50 ........ 68c 4 Values to $2.00 .'. . , . .89c aa tt CORSET COVERS AT LESS THAN 11 - HALF PRICE. a a One lot slightly soiled, values to 25c, now ... .5c a aq. One lot slightly soiled, values to 35c, now 14c A . LONG 'GLOVES AT LESS THAN J HALF PRICE. J J Long Silk Glives, values to $2.00, now . . . .89c II Long Lisle Gloves, values to $1.50, now . . . .68c AA Specials from Our ivlen's Department MEN'S DRESS HATS ONE HALF PRICE. New Sailors and Panama shapes, regular prices $1.00 to $3.00, now ,50c to $1.50 MEN'S AND LADIES DUSTER S ONE HALF PRICE. Good value linen dusters that sold from $1.25 to 3$,50, now ...... ... -65c to $1.75 AA LOT OF BOYS SUITS WORTH UP TO $6.50 II 11 Sale Price .. .... .. .$2.85 a a Values $1.00 and $1.25 now .... ..... .49c LOT MEN'S AND BOYS SUMMER CAPS. Values to 75c, on sale now at .35c fie a YOUR DOLLARS HAS DOUBLE THE PUR II CHASING POWER FOR ONE WEEK BETTER COME EARLY. GEORGE PALMER, President C. S. WILLIAMS, 2nd Asst Cashier. F. J. HOLMES. Vice-President W, H. BRENHOLTS, Asst. Cashier P. L. MEYERS. Cashier. La Orande National Bank Of La 3rande; Oregon CAPITAL AlMb SURPLUS $170,000 UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY . DIRE 'TORS . ' '; . MBerry J. D.JMatheson F. J. Holmes ;F. M. Bryk C. C. Pennington F. L. Meyers . Ceo, L. Cleaver . W. L Brenholts Gsorce Palmer THE BEST PLME Without a doubt toe beet place to get all kinds of vegetables, straw berries, cherries, organgea, bannanas and lemons, is at the Geddea Grocery, they haye the best and the freshest; and should you want nice crisp aweet or eour pickles, Just call them up; and dont forget that 25c coffee, R takes the place of your 40o coffee. Just n a shipment of Swift ham and bacon. GEDDES BROS. PHONE o 0 Q Q 0 o 0 0 0 0 0 0 & & rs. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0