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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 7, 1909)
Tnranro obbsebtm, n ciutde, obegox tttsdiy, srrraBrs 7, im Hetlee el luul Fair. The -nanagement of the Pint Eas Ura Oregor District Agricultural society, wishes to announce that the county fair will be held this year at La Grande, beginning October 4th, and lasting one week. . The new catalogue will be out now to a short time, the cause of the de lay so far has been due to the effort to get the Wallowa county people to Join us and combine the two fairs. The new catalogue will be practic ally the same s the old one, but with this exception, irany of the premiums bare been raised and new features added, and also a large special list of premiums will be offered by the business men of La Grande. Get your exhibits re.dy for the largest fair that TJtion county has ever had. F. M. HUFFMAN, Sec. . First E. O. Dlst. Agrl. Society, La Grande. r : ; For Sal. "We have a large amount of old papers which we must get rid of in seme way. They nre 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. PREHISTORIC RELIC FOUND PENDLETON, September 7. A relic of more than uBual historic interest was brought to Pendleton yesterday by Orville Elder, who resides in Des paln gulch, about 18 miles northwest of this city. It consists of a tooth from the head of some unknown pre historic animal, much larger than any io be found upon the earth at the present time. The relic is now on dis play in the "Office"' saloon here and The funeral of Mrs. Wafter Wiggles, who died Sunday night, was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family home in North La Grande, with a large number of friends of the de ceased lady and her sorrowing fam ily in attendance. Edith Gerber was born at Columbus. Nebraska, in 1886, and about 19 years ago came to this city with her par ents and since that time has made La has betn the subject of much specu-! Grande her home. Two years ago in lation. j November, she married Mr. Wiggles, The head and several other bones and one child, now dead, was born to were uncovered at the same time the this union. The deceased is survived tooth ; was uncovered, but owing to ' by her husband, her mother Mrs. M. There'are several kinds ot drilling but the kind the kind that makes the farm pay is the drilling which makes water avail able. There is no ' need of a dry farm. The task is not so great as. you may think. I have had years of experience ' and understand the well busi ness thoroughly. pedes once native to this section of the yorld centuries ago, or whether the carcas was floated up here and deposited by the great flood, is a ques tion which has not been answered and probably never will be. The Observer's tlegraphic , news service gets real news. I D. M. HUNT LA GBANDE, OREGON Health 1m Worth Saving and Some La Grande .People Know How To Save It. HHHW I Merchants! Save $W,000 fn 1907 the Merchants of Oregon saed ove $10,000 by carrj ng a Parf of their Insurance in their own company, the Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire As surance Associationr of Dayion, Oregon. In 1908 they will save $15,000. During the same period their neighbors were hand ing over $1,500,000 in profits to outside companies In the ' Oregon Merchants t Mutual you get: INSURANCE A l CUil X A LIMIT TO YOUR LIABIL ITIES PROMPTSETTLEMENT OF LOSSES IV. OLIVER; Agent Quick Transfer For Rapid Delivery Seivice Call Up WILLCOCK BROS We are In portion to do any kind of transferring. Give us a trial order. Calls answered day or night 'Phones: Day, Red 711. Night, Black 117L i me disintegration wnicn nas Deen in progress throughout the centuries the bones have been burled the most of them crumpled to powder as fast as they were removed. The great skele ton was uncovered In grading for a road. me molar brought to town was la- ken from the back part of the left lower Jaw and la M inches in length and 8 Inches In diameter one way and four inches the other, at the thickest part. The chewing surface is 7 by 1-4 Inches. As all the other bones found were in proportion, many of the pieces being several feet in length, It is evident that in life th animal wighed several tons. That the ani mal wore at least one horn was evi denced by the remnant found on the head. Gerber; sisters, Mrs. N. Zweifel, Mrs. Tall, and Misses Lena and Freeda Gerber; two brothers, Otto and Arnold all of this city. Rev. Upton Glbbs officiated at the services and Interment took place in the Masonic cemetery Suggests World Union. LONDON, Sept. 7. At the brltlsh Trades Union convention in Ipswich today, President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor suggested the formation of an inter national federation of labor. The plan was received with enthusiasm by many of the labor leaders of Eng land. This project has been contemplated by Gompers for some time. It is pro- Whether this animal belonged to a Labor In the United States and its KEEP THE KIDNEYS WELL. posed to maintain the Federation of proposed counterpart in England and other European countries as separate institutions so far as local autonomy s concerned, but to have also rules binding on both by which each side would be informed of any strikes in either the Old or the New World so that the workers here and in Europe would be able to co-operate at once in the interests of the strikers. It was said that if the plan of Gompers ls carried out a special cable cdiie will be devised. An international federation representing 10,000,000 workers is contemplated. rilHERAL jp-T ID TODAY SSA 1 rilSlS 9 9 Good Oofches Men. as well as women, irk to be well dressed, but many of them dont know how to go -about It . - &ifxK The majority of . clothing stores can't help them muck, either they clothe them, ttls true butthey certainly dont dress them. And That's Where This Store comes inl We dress men well we spare no pains to do it Clothes Quality, 'these days.counts for as much as price In th way of an Inducement, when asking for patronage. EXCLUIVENESS AND EXCELLENCE IN HATS AND HASO DASHERT. , . v J . It you care tor clothe excel- lence. Sir, com here I Ash BSrora Clothes of Quality j44G4ifo44 Many La Grande people take their lives In their hands by neglecting the kindneys when they know these or gans need help. Sick kidneys are re sponsible for a vast amount of suf fering and ill health, but there Is no need to suffer nor to remain in danger when all diseases and aches and pain due to sick kidneyshrdleutaoinhrdul due to weak kidneys can be quickly and permanently cured by the use of Doan's Kidney Pills. The following statement leaves no ground for doubt. Robert Ratchllff, West Campbedll St of Baker City, Oregon, Says: "Some years ago when living on the farm, heavy lifting affected my kidneys, causing severe pains through my back and loins. My brother, who had used Doan's Kidney Pills with satisfactory results advised me to'try them and I procured a box. They completely cured me and during the two years that have since elapsed I have had no further trouble from my kidneys. I can speak in the highest terms of Doan's Kidney Pills." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., uunaio, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and tako uo other. DO YOU KNOW? FOR CERTAIN? UNION NURSERY J. B, WEAVER, Prop. Fruit, shade and or namental trees. Sherbs and Roses. Strawberry vines and other small fruit SEND FOR PRICE 1 1ST ) UNION, ORE, that your title is good? J An abstract will tell you I all about it and it may be I tc your advantage to have I one made. You cannot 2 afford to take chances. I . R. OLIVER: Building OPENED A Dutcher has. opened the City Blacksmith Shops and Carriage Works opposite Geddes Bros., grocery store, where he Is prepared to do all kind a ot Blacksmlthing and Wagon Work. Well equipped to handi everything. A shore of your patronag? solicited. All work executed with neatness and rifcpatch and you will find my charges reasonable. SSBB133 QUALITY DETERMINES SUCCESS. Quality Indicates the man; Quality makes the merchant Quality you will remember long after the price has. been forgotten. The quality and prices of the goods piled up and scattered around this store will tell you whether or not this Is the right place t get the right quality at the right prices. Tes, It would be easy to go ahead and enumerate all kinds of drugs, medicines, stationery, toilet goods, books, combs, brushes, etc BBut what's the use? It Isn't just things you're after. Ton want quality, articles ot merit, and things that are pure and wholesome. This is not a little, dingy place. It's a drug store iith lots ot good goods for good people. It's a drug Btore o fquallty, and the bast m .he beginning is the cheapest la the end. Business principles that are broad, honorable and fair te fell, form the keystone for a unite d friendship. ttILL'5 DRUQI JTORE LA GRANDE, - - - OREGON ESiiSi A Section of Wheat Land for Sale Near Alicel, all or part, $50 to $60 per acre, will be under ditch. Write Box 5 Elgin, Oregon, for the particulars. 1 fcs2Q tfcSo THE CURE FOk -SCROFULA ' The usual symptoms of Scrofula are enlarged glands of the serf; sores and ulcers on the body, skin affections, catarrhal troubles, weal eyea, and general poor health. The inherited poison, transmitted throng1, the blood, pollutes and weakens this fluid, and in place of its nutritive qualities fills the circulation with scrofulous matter, which Baps the vitality of the entira system. Thousands of children, born with a scrofulous tint, have spent their childhood in constant physical suilering, and grown to manhood or womanhood handicapped by ill hoalth and stunted growth, and perhaps Uter some disease of the bones or joints developed. S. S. S., given ia taeir early life, would have prevented this. It would havo cleansad and purified the blood of the taint, nourished and stengthened their systems, and assisted each to grow Into strong, healthful manhood or wemunhood, S. S. S. is the very best remedy for Scrofula. It Eoes down to the bottom of the trouble, and cleanses the circulation of all scrofulous matter. It supplies the weak, diseasod blood with strength and health-building qualities, and under the purifying eilects of this great remedy all symptoms of Scrofula pass away. S. S. S. contains no mineral:' in anv form, and is an absolutely safe treatment for children, even lnfant3. or Dersons of any age. Literature about Scrofula and anv medical advtno free. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, CA. Our Work Pleases If you have never had II. L. WINN clean, press, dye or repair your clothes, give him your next order. Ladies' Silk and Net Waists a Spedatty Phone, Black 851 and lnd. 411. In the rear of C. C. Pennington's clothing store. , Go to the ROYAL BAKERY or your cakes and pastry for Sunday. A trial order wil convince you that we are selling the best BREAD in tha city. Our Ice Gream and ourSherbert k the talk of the town HERMAN ROESCH, Prop. isir'ifiti ARE YOU COMING TO THE EXH.MtTION Hadn I thouiht of i . WtU. yw t-sittr hurry . SPEClAl IaTES T "RtS ACOOl. IfK'.itUi uMTE MAtl)OMBCOMIORrS HOTEL SAVOY,, UND BV MAiL fOW 'wCICftVAllCMt Witts; AT lAPfcHU fiwafiotaiwioufrcQMfMr aMoumi nu-rtoof t Pinesaive"5 UK 1 Tne abstract before you Invest It's absolutely necessary If yoa wish to avoid buying a lot ot expensive liti gation and probable loss of the Invest mnt Hare us draw yon up an Abstract, and be thoroughly posted on what yoa are purchasing. We have the only complete set of abstract books In Vn Ion county. Guaranteed accuracy and prompt work. LA ORAKDE 1TVESTME5T CO. The Observer telegraph news ser Ga?bc2zccl toiuiwiuinuuii If Eats the news. Aotlce of Final SeUIemeat. Notice Is hereby given that Joaa than Green, administrator of the es-1 tate of James Green,; deceased, bar filed In the County Court of the Stat ' ot Oregon for Unloa County, his final' account In said estate and that said Court has appointed Monday, the 20tK day of September, 1909, at 3 o'clock m., at the Court House In La Grande. Union Countv. Oregon, as the time and place for hearing objec tions io said nnai account ana in settlement thereof. JONATHAN GREEN, Admlnlstrttotf. R. H. LLOYD, (8-21-28-4-11-18) . i . V Lakeview feels sure that the Oregon Trunk railroad will come her wy. Before another summer comes, Sea side will try and provide tarsal w!tf a water system. "