rlftW OBSERVER, LA GRASP E, PRECOX. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER tt, 1909.
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We Want Your Wants
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Our Want Ad Column
Your want it placad before a thousand or more'wai..Meker
every day Can you afford to spend one cent peVword ef sour
want aa whe.e retuite are the keynotes?
Tfte Gora Pingree Shoe - -Uz
and Dunn's Lades' Shoe. S2.50.
Utz and Dunn's Little Wanderer Shoe, $1.50 to $2.50
Educator Child's Shoe-room for five toes$L50 to $2.50
$3.50 and $4.00
$3.00 and $4.00
For Men and Boys
J. E. Tilt's Famous $3.50, $4.00 and $5.00 Shoe
Nap a Tan Men's Shoes, - - $3.00 to $4.00
Barker Brown-good for bad boy's shoes, $2.00 to $2.75
Our line for fall and winter embrace all the
latest ideas in stylish footwear. A close in
spection of our lines will convince the most
critical buyer that we handle only the best
GOLD SEAL AND GOODYEAR
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PRESIDENT WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT is to be the principal actor in a varied interesting
program, which awaits him upon his arrival at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle
fror.i September 29 to October 1. From the moment Bill Taft sets foot on the paved walks
of th- cxv:siticnie will have to hurry to keep pace with the various events in which he-is scheduled
to take p.t. His activities will hava a vL! ran-e. too. And, then, the president's good nature is
proverbial and. his lieutenants have sent on word that the president will do his part to make the day
a .bij tve-cs. His most formal appecrancc on the exposition grounds will be at a reception in the
, Was'ynfiH s.urc building at the ofTdal brnq.-ct. Fcl'owing in lir.e will be his initiation into the
Arctic Brotherhood, the Alaska fraternal association. The president will also find time to address a
monster crowd the Natural Arrphttheatrc. rr.ush down the Pay Streak, attend an elaborate luncheon,
. visit the United States government bvildins ard the Igorrote village.
September :o at the Alaska-Yukon-Paci k Kxposition will be one of the president's busiest days in
the west and the people will be given every opportunity to see and hear him during his visit to the fair.
GIBRALTAR, Sept 22. -A. fierce
battlo Is racing today batweei the
Spaniards enr' the Riff Trlbeauum, ac
cording to advices that has just be?o
received .we The trlbjiien nee
defeated In the battle that was founht
yesterday ana retreated. ThU morning
the reformed and renewed he atutrfc
with great ferocity. The Moor. aie
fighting against the advanoa ot the
Spaniards. The Spanish ar sail to be
gradually I&rclng the Moor 4 Lack but
the slaughter has been tenihic and
the country 's Utterly strewti with the
dead. There are 40,000 Spanish end
about 50,00) Moors In thd baUla line
and today the fight Is raging in the
blazing sun. The wounded .ire being
dispatched immediately as a i act of
mercy as tlvre is no way to tec water
nor relief to (hem. There are no (Matte
of the loss-i3 except It Is reorte-J th.it
the Spnlsh rave lost about twenty of
their officers.
1'OST 31 ASTERS MEET.
iTwenty-fnc Per tent of All Postmas
': tors In Attendance First Day.
j PORTLAND, Sept. 22. Postmasters
I of Oregon opened the second annual
j convention here today. Needs of va-
rious offices throughout the state will
be announced, and plans for better-
ment of service discussed.
Postmaster General Hitchcock will
speak tomorrow on "Economics," and
the procedure he wishes followed.ln
postal work In this state .
Twenty-five pe rcent of the postmas
ters are present today and more are
coming tonight.
Postmaster G. M. Rit hey of this city
is in attendance.
ew Forest Fires .
CHICO, Calif., Sept. 22. Trains are
stalled and mills and logging camps
are closed in this vicinity, while the
men are fighting a forest fire near
Stirling City. Another fire Is burning
on the Diamond Match company prop
erty. Hundreds of men have been
fighting the flames all night.
LA GRANDE DOCTORS GOING.
riijsirlaiis to Attend Convention And
lie on Program.
That there will be a large delega
tion of medical men from La Grando
at the meeting of the Eastern Oregon
Medical association in Pendleton next
Tuesday and Wednesday, was the
statement of Dr. Molitor this morning
after receiving a communication from
the officers of the association. It is
also an assured fact that La Grande
will have a representative on the pro
gram, but the program in detail has
not been received.
Robert Hoc Drad.
LONDON, Sept. 22. Robert H. Hoe
of printing press fame, died here sud
denly today. He was born in 1839 tkI
was one of the founders of the Metrt
politan Museum of Art. He was an
American and his home was Ne.v
York.
Hoe was the first man to maka It
possible for the newspapers of the
world to achieve their vast propor
tions by the Invention of the cylinder
printing press. All later Improvements
on the use of a cylindar In the manu
facture of printing presses.
Another Opportunity .
Tonight will be the last opportun
ity for the theatre patrons of La
Grande to see the beautiful play
"Peaceful Valley" at the Pastime. The
play and performance is well worth
three times the prices charged at
this popular play house .and all who
have not been fortunate enough to
see this play, will do well to attend
tonight.
Tomorrow night the stock company
will be seen in J. B. Polka famous
comedy "Mixed Pickles" with a laugh
in every line.
FOR RENT
FOR RENT Well built barn. Phone
Red 41.
FOR RENT. Furnished room rl:i
all modern Improvements. 8C4 Main
Avenue.
One 7 room modern house, 1 4 room
cottage, 1 4 room modern furnished,
also modern rooms for rent Call
Mrs. Zuber.
FOR SALE 4 lota In Block 139, In
Chaplin add; 2 blocks from round
house for further particuaira apply
to L. F. Dunn, City, or C. E. New
som 2415 First ave. Seattle Wash
4-12-tM
WANTED Girl to do general house
work. Phona r.j ?n. (2 s Ti
FOR SALE House and lot on Adams
avenue, extra well built, plastered
house, good basement, and wood
shed. Price right, Call Black 1941
or see D. C, Stevens at Henry &
Carr'B store (8-27-9-27)
For Sale.
House and eight lots In south La
Grande, city water and good well;
large bam and plenty of fruit. Best
view of the valley.
Thos S. Harris, 1302 B street
FOR SALE One' second hand auto
mobile, five passenger; price very
reasonable; phons 27A Summerville
or Inquire Whlteman Garage. Will
trade for land or sell for cash.
For Sale or Trade.
12 head registered short horn cattle
for sale or will exchange for La
Grande city property. J. B. Reynolds,
phone Black 602.
FOR SALE Set of 11-Inch cones for
power belt, shaft 1 1-4 Inches with
hangers. Brand new cost is $35;
will be sold at a bargain. Apply
at Observer office. (S-16-tf)
For Sale.
Cucumbers, all sizes, for picwu.
Now la the time to put up yourZ
pickles. m Fleahman Bros, pw
Black 622, residence 1812 T avmJ
(A-20-30-t '
Second Hand Autos For Sale."""
One tour-cyclinder ur-pagsewer
Franklin, $400; OnS two-cyclinj ,
roadster, three-passenger, $400; o0,
two-cyclinder, five-passenger ' Heo.
J400; One two-cyciinder, five-pas8in.
ger Oldsmbbile, $425.00. Whlteaua
GarageOppDsite foundry. (S-13-Js,t
WANTED.
WANTED Girl for general boon
work, wages $25; apply 902 Pu,
Ave. (S-15 s )
WANTED Success Magazine wanti
an energetic and responsible man or
woman In La Grande to collect for
renewals and solicit new subscrto-
tions during full or spare time. Ei-I
perlence unnecessary. Any one can
start among friends and acquaintance!
and build up a paying and permanent
business without capital. Complete
outfit and instructions free. Address,
"VON," Success Magazine, Room 103
Success Magazine Building. New York
City, N. Y. (S-21-3U)
Help Wanted.
STRAYED OR STOLEN A Scotch
Coolie dog. Finder will please call
Main 23. (S-17-2t)
Prune pickers and packers wanted
at once. CaJl at the Ramsey-Olden-berg
warehouse or phone Main 38.
(S-17-tf) e
LOST Conklin Fountain pen, cap
burned, scratched , and expanded
near end; stub point; self-filler. Re
ward for return to Observer office.
(S-21-2t)
Land Opening at Bubl, Idaho.
For this occasion the O. R. & N.
will sell tickets from La Grande to
Buhl, Idaho, and return on September
21st, 22nd and 23rd at rate of $17.75.
These tickets are good only for con
tinuous passage, no stopovers being
allowed In either direction. Final
limit October 5th. (S-21-3t)
L3 0
rande
School
usic
The only School of Music like it in the state
teaching young ana new students as well as
the older ones The very
LATEST METHODS USED
The Conservatory of Music of Boston is the
best in the country We teach as they do.
MRS DAY,
Primary Teacher
E. PORTER DAY,
. Principal
2,000 POUNDS
OF
COM for $8
Weighed on City Scales.
Rock Springs Lump or
Nut delivered to any part
of the city Gitv scales
ticket delivered with load.
0. E, FOWLER
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