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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1909)
on : n n '' cs in r n on D D EC D D .. r ;-, ' I SCHOOL BOOHS Hew and Second Hand 1 and everything in the tine ot School Supplies - - NEWLIN BOOK STORE (lOlBiSI DOESDAMAGt i BAKER CITY, Sept. .7 Sunday morning considerable damage was done by a cloud' burst to Cornucopia and surrounding country. Several houses situated on the hilly section of Cornucopia wpre struck "byjllghruriij and washed Into the canyon. J ' ;The principal street of the; ,ckv"w,s cade clean of wagons, buggies oM tarm implements in less than fit 'en minutes by thft, torrents of , watoi waiihlng ; down the hlghj" mountains orenooKing in mining iown .'.It is reported that a lone miner was caught In "the storm and his whereabouts have since been un known. Ills- horse'1- was found dead however, and It is believed that he suffered death by lightning, '. i" ' Bridges'" between Cornucopia aai Carson, a small village five miles dis tant. were all washed , out and Jrift wood plied," In many "places, nriy iwi high. I . Charles Zimmerman, a Tarmer near Carson, was driving from Cornucopia when the storm arose and had consid erable trouble in staying in front of the downpour. One bridge went out Just after crossing. . urn Mi ncoonnannnnannnnnnonnnnnnnnnqnnnnnGcn p One, 4-Hole Comfort at - - ' - -. a One 6 Hok and Reservoir Standard Universal g One 6-Hole and Reservoir Home Comfort - $22i0 S $35.03 g $45.03 Will sell these ranges on easy payments. a One new Monarch Malleable Steel Range and Plumbing P . I m i ...!iL 1 1L n ..I. fi o tftage with bath. Rang e for sale oh easy pajM 1, ' n 7n modern cottage and cottage 01 r A; HCIITAi Phones 641 Home 421 n . ' V ff I ,. 5 IJ - A V II ' 1 K f II K . w. - II H it rr r j n szi ci r""i n n : . i LOOKING FOR AN Investment? ACRE TRACTS FOR SALE : LA GRANDE S acres Just outside of the city with 6 room house, barn, windmill, chicken houses for 600 chickens, 6 acres of alfalfa, good familjr orchard, black berries, currents and goose berries. Price 3,000. This is sacraflce sale on account of sick nesa. 'X.- VANDUYti REALTY CO. No. 220 Depot Street COTE Ten acres of fine orchard land onemile-from Cove school has small house, barn, 6 acres in fruit, 4acres in grain, well ; fenced, 2 wells, water for irri gating 5 acres. Price $1,500. It's a bargain and we can give you the right kind of terms. "'Kl:':iSi:; BUYS NORTH POWDER FARM TICTOR BEAN WILL CONDUCT A 900 ACRE RANCH THERE. Will Live Here But Devote Time to Stock Raising on New Ranch. Victor Bean the wood Wan, nas pur chased a 900 acre ranch, two miles from North Powder, known as the Coughenour farm, and while he will not live there, he will do the ranch ing ' himself. About 700' acres are good farm land, and with 200 acres for pasture land he hopes to be able to raise considerable stock. v , Mr. Bean went to North Powder by train today, and his sons will take teams and farm implements over the hill by the wagon road. '. ; ; A Port ' Orford ' young man, while on his way to a ball, killed a cougar 11 feet long, i nthe road. In all parts of Curry counl$ cougars are unusu ally plentiful this season and a great many have been slain;' says the Tri bune. . - - - .Pall.HoMj se Aieaiiiiiig r. ill TIIIS SEASON OF THE YEAR WHEN MANY CHANGES ..ALWAYS. .TAKES PLACE, .NO TIIDIFTY HOUSEWIFE CAN :. AFFORD TO -MAKE HER PURCHASES BEFORE LOOKING ! OVER MYXAFGE STOCK OF BARGAINS. YOU MAY WANT TO SELL. YOU MAY ILVVE A FEW ARTICLES OF FURNITURE THAT YOU , PREFER TO REPLACE WITH OTHER KINDS. 1 WE WILL EITHER BUY YOUR OFFERINGS OUTRIGHT AN DTAKE THJEM IN PART PAY- V' GET-THEHSBIT ( FORM THE HABIT OF ALWAYS VISITING Y f i s THIS STORE WHEN IN NEED OF HdUSE FUR- ' ' : NISHINGS. OUR STOC KIS ALWAYS CHANG- - r ING AND NEARLY ALWAYS AVE HAVE JUST n , , WHAT YOU WANT AT PRICES AWAY BELOW TllE LVRKET VALUE. I Ml i h - . . ... r , . i v ' ADAMS AVENUE, PHONE 1521 L.. - . . . . ; 2S m 52 IL' S 3 S3 ES S2 a till! D upnc2 on nnnnnnnnnnnncj!. CERTIFICATES HAVECOME Certificates of membership in the Lincoln Farm association, due all those who donated to the farm fund when subscriptions were received here last spring, have arrived, anil Mrs. Fred G. Schilke Is making ar rangements for sending them out Mrs. Ellen Cross secured a large list of subscriptions and she will be given a large portion of them for distribu tion to her friends who subscribed. Mrs. Schilke will adopt some other meanc of sending out the others. They are very pretty. The name is written in and the affair will be a very neat relic of Abraham Lincoln for any one. The certificate is easily worth the. sum donated to the fund, as a keepsake. EASTERN STAR MEETING., First Meeting Since The Summer Va cation Tnnto-ht. t The Orderof the Eastern Star wilt meet tonight ' for the first meeting since the summer vacation. It is desired that a full membership be present to clean up the congested business and also to arrange for the entertainment of the Grand Worthy Matron of the state of Ore gon, who Is expected at the next regular meeting. It is urged that all members be present. I JUST ARRIVED Another Car Load of I Dmaepaiver y cmcies The Best on Earth BUGGIES, SURRIES, CARRIAGES, AND ROAD WAGONS In order to MOVE these (roods : QUICtf our PRICFS will be made j FAVORABLE to the PURCHASER. : If interested call and 'get prices. ? Move Cigar Store. The Paul Cigar store will be moved to more commodious quarters in the near future. The large room adjoin ing the present location has been leas ed and Mr. Paul will soon be located in the new place, more suited for his business. ' 1 -' Go With a Rush. The demand for that ' wonderful Stomach, Liver and Kidney cure, Dr. King's New Life 'Pills is astounding, and the Newlin Drug Co. " say ' they never saw the like. Its because they never fail to cure sour Stomach, Con stipation, Indigestion, Biliousness, Jaundice, Sick Headache, Chills ' and Malaria. Only 25c. 1 , ! We have second school books if you want "them, Newlin Book and Stationery Co. ' ;(S-4-4-t) ' Notice of Final Settlement . " Notice is hereby given that' James H. Wickens, administrator of the es tate' of William Wickens, deceased, has filed in the Connty Court of the State of Oregon for Union County, his final account in said estate and that said Court has appointed Mon day, the 20th day of September, 1909, at 3o'clock p. m., at the Court House In La Grande, Union County, Oregon, as the time and place for hearing objections to said final account and the settlement thereof. " n v - V ,?AMES H. WICKENS, l :,' '', V -1 i . Administrator. RH.; LLOYD. ISLAND CITY M X V WW W W f 'FT w DAILY OBSERVER 65c a m3 'A RARE OPPORTUNITY CHEAPEST FUEL ON THE MARKET , A Carload of the best Chain Wood delivered at your homes for only $2.25 per cord, measured in the car.. Order NOW, while the roads are rood and the prices low. ..- v.;--- . v vr J!""' V. R. BEAN PilONE RED 1741 Rbclr:SpringsSS VP. -i Attorner. for EaUte. Place your orders for coal, future or immediate delivery. If you will give the fuel problem a little consid eration, it will show you that ' the ' early purchaser will save money. Tak advantage of the storage rates. FEED New alfalfa hay now in. - 'Bwth phonea Main 6J N - j i i r Grande Ronde Cash Co a nnnnn (8-2M8-4:il-i8) r u -..' .t . ' -.. V .. t.( e., .,; i -s I r j .y. ,1 ! i n-- iv- wr-