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FKIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1M9.
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We found out early in our business ex perience that there's no profit in selling
a man his first suit if it turns out to be his last. We don't want floating trade.
The Root of Confidence is Valtie-Not Talk
That's the chief reason why we handle Benjamin clothes and give them our
We could easily buy clothes on which strongest commendation and guaranty,
we could make a larger' profit, but they wouldn't be Benjamin's and thev could
, not give you the same sense of boinc wpII rlrossorl n no i won
wear them.
Ow New Fall Styles
are here and well worthy of the attention of every man who values high class
tailoring and peerless style.
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Dealers In ...
Stoves, Ranges, Hardware,Houe
furnishings, Etc.
Also builders', blacksmiths' , wagonmakers', miners', and
plumbers' supplies. lumps, windmills, cutlery, guns, amu
nltlon and fishing tackle.
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i Mrs. T .N. Murphy last evening en
itertained the ladles of the "500" club
at her home on Main avenue. The
first prize went to Mrs. Fred Swaney
jand Mrs. W. R. Jones received the
.consolation token. A dainty three
course luncheon followed cards.
At the regular monthly meeting of
the Methodist Home Missionary so
ciety, held yesterday at the home of
Mr3. W. D. Long ,it was decided that
cooked food should be sold by the so
ciety Saturday of the fair week, Oc
tober 10. Plans were discussed for
the organization of a girls' Mission
ary soceity, and of a chorus consisting
of both old and young people for the
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Leod gave the chief address of thn
literary meeting, his subject being,
' The importance and nature of work
for young people." He pointed out
tint the child had been discovered in
, this age, and that the responsible po
sitions were now being placed in the
jcare of young people, Interesting
, paper were read also by Mrs. J. D.
j Oilman on "The Valley of lost oppor
tunities,", by Mrs. D. E. Cox on ,the
work, of the young people in. the Ade-
'line Smith Industrial institute, and by
Mrs. J. W. Bush on "What is Conser
vation?" Mrs. Long served ice cream
au dwarers at the close of the literary
program. The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. Bush, and
; will be a missionary tea .
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LAB. LINE THIS YEAH.
Fruit Centers Reports SSjtlondid Crop
About to be ricked.
From Union, Cove and theorchards
surrounding La Grande come reports
of the gathering in of a banner prune
crop. Packing houses are working
large crews of packers and are cen
tering every effort on this line of fruit.
Reports from the Rynerson pruno
orchard are that the quality Is good
and the yield heavy. Picking was com
menced there Monday, but was check
ed by the rain for a few days General
Cnotibrod of Union reports a he-ivy
yield and the bes tquility evf, known
"3 vlilulij. He mys mat in soiui
t r hards the prune? show thh marks
j.oj the early hall storms but as ivrule
' 'Jey are pi imp anl !:ne. ( ,y. ' t
jYery few apples nave as Vet uceu
j i:ted. Some of the earlier fsll! vi
.rji'ies have been brought in for Io;il
' ul.t but picking for packing pirpose'a
' A yet ten days off. The fact that there
Lai been but little frost up to tbt pres
er.r. time assures to the apple crop ?
perfect development. ' """'
PEARL' taking a rest.
Will Confer With His Friends as to
How o tPorsue Against Cook.
PORTLAND, Me,, Sept. 2. Com-;
mander Peary Is resting here today
after a strenuous reception. He will
probably go to Bar Harbor tonight to
confer with General Thomas Hub
bard, President of the Peary Arctic
club, and there determine what course
to pursue in the controversy with
Doctor Cook. Following tihs confer-
I ence, Peary will go to his Eagle Island
home.
Only 24-Hour Cars In Race.
NEW YORK, . Sept 21. Promptly
at six o'clock this ' evening the big
tion with the Hudson-Fulton celebra-
motor car race to be held in connec
tion will bein under the auspices of
the Motor Racing association. Twelve
cars are entered .the competitors be
ing limited ot those of twenty-four
hour records and the offer of a spe
cial cash prize fo rthe greatest mile
age in the last hour o fthe race, will
make the close, of the contest the
most exciting of the season in auto
mobile circles. The race will end
at six o'clock tomorrow evening. .
HERRERA QCITS GAME.
After Beinjr Beaten by Hjland Lnst
Mght, Retires From Fistic Game.
' BAKERSFIELD .Calif., Sept. 24.
Following his battle with Dick Hyland
last night, Aurello Herrera, who lost
in the sixth round, announced today
his retirement from the fistic game.
He claims he broke three bones in
his right hand during the fight.
Admiral Seymour Arrives.
NEW YORK. Sept 24. The British
armored cruiser Inflexible, flying the
flag of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Ed
ward H. Seymour, arrived off Sandy
Hook today, where it will remain with
the other vessels for cleaning up pur
poses until tomorrow .morning. No
omclal calutea will be fired until the
cruisers of all nations assemble here
tomorrow at the beginning of the
Hudsion- Fulton celebration. ''
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BITSSEVS HACK LINE.
Best , of .service,. Day and
Night. Hack . furnished . for 4
funerals and private parties.
Baggage transferred Day and
1 Stand at Paul's Clgr Store. 4
4 'Phone Red K. 4
4 Night 'Phone Main !. ' ) 4
4 B. L. BUSSKY. ' 4
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FOB RENT,
FOR RENT Well built barn.
Red 41.
Phone
FOR RENT. Furnished room rl.ii
aU modern improvements. 8C-4 Mala
Avenue. ' ' ' ' ' ' ''
One 7 room modern house, 1 4 room
cottage, 1 4 room modern furnished,
also modern rooms for rent Call
Mrs. Zuber.
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FOR SALE 4 lota In Block 139. In
Chaplin add; 2 blocks from round
house for further particualra apply
to L. F. Dunn, City, or C. E. New
som 2415 Flrt Seattle T7mu.
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WANTED Girl to , do general house
work. Phone Red 811. (S-8-tf)
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.v Stevens at Henry &
Carr's store! ' (8-27-9-27)
For Sale.
House and eight lots in south La
Grande, city water and good well;
large barn 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; phone 27A Summervllle
or inquire Whiteman 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. H. 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)
STRAYED OR STOLEN A Scotch
Coolie dog. Finder will please call
Main 23. (S-17-2t)
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La Grande
School Of Music
The only School of Music like it in the state
teaching young and new students as well as j
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. 1
E. PORTER DAY,
Principal, ,
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Cucumbers. all sizes, for p,cW
Pickles. ; Fleshman Bros.,
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j. Second Hand Autos For Sale."
One fbur-cyclinder four-passewe,
Franklin. $400; Ono two-cycllS f
roadster, three-passenger, J400; o,,
two-cyclinder, five-passenger ' li
$400; One two-cyclinder. five-paMJ
ger Oldsmobile, $425.00. Vmtim
Garage, opposite foundry. (S-23.i;i
WANTED Girl for general
hosw
Peaa.
work, wages $25; apply 90;
Ave. (S-16-6-t)
WANTED-Success Magazine vutoi
au energetic and responsible man or
woman in La Grande to collect for
renewals and solicit new subscript
tlons during full or spare time. ; Ei.
perience unnecessary. Any one can
start among friend3 and acqualntani
and build up a paying and permanent
business without capital. Comply
outfit and instructions free. Addrew,
"VON," Success Magazine, Room 104
Success Magazine Building, New York
City, N. Y. - (S-21-3U)
Help Wanted.
Prune pickers and packers wanted
at once. Ca51 at the Ramsey-Olde
berg warehouse or phone Main 88,
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LOST Conklln Fountain pen, cap '
burned,-' scratched and expanded '
near end; stub point; self-filler. Re
ward for return to Observer office.
(S-21-2t) j ;
Land Opening at Buhl, Idaho., j
For this occasion the O. B J.V
will sell tickets from La Grande to
Buhl, Idaho, and return on September;;"
21st, 22nd and 23rd at rate of $17,7Ej
These tickets are good only for con-f
tinuous passage, no stopovers being
allowed in either direction. Final1
limit October 5th. (S-21-3t) 1 '
MRS day, I
. Primary Teacher
2,000 POUNDS
i :jS OF
COAI for $8
Weighed on City Scales.
: Rock Springs-; iLump or
ilNut delivered to, any part
of, the city : Gitv.-scales
7 ticket delivered with load.
G. Ei FOWLER
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