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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1909)
aTCTLTQ OBBSjSBTIR, LA GEAJTDE, OREGOX , WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER W, 1909." J Kotice of Annual Fair. The management of the Firit Eas tern Oregor. District Agricultural society, wishes lo 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 In 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 as the old one, but with thla exception, nren:; of Uie premiums have 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 rerdy for the largest fair' that TJt!on county has rer had. P. M. HUFFMAN. Eec. - First E. O. Dlst Agrl. Society, La Grande. For Sale. We have a large amount of old papers which we must get rid of in some way. They r.re good for under laying carpets, for covering shelves, and anything for which waste paper Is UBed. They are tied in large pac kages waiting for you.. If you wish any call at this office. ! DRILLING 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. I D.M. HUNT ; LA 3BANDE. OREGON Z t Merchants! Save I $to,ooo In 1907 fhe Merchants of Oregon saved ove $10,000 by carry ng j part of their Insurance in their own company, the Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire As surance Association, of Dayton, Oregon. In 1908 they will save $i5,000. During the same period I f i i t their neighbors were hand- ing over $1,500,000 in t profits to outside companies t In the Oregon Merchants Mutual you get: INSURANCE AT COST A LIMIT TO YOUR LIABIL ITIES PROMPTSETTLEMENT OF LOSSES W.OLIVER, Agent 4- j. v 444 l Quick Transfer : For Rapid Delivery Seivice Call Up , W1LLC0CKJR0S We are In position to do any J a kind of transferring. Give us a e trial order. Calls answered day or sight Phonea: . Day, Red TIL Night. Black 1I7L S(0H HERE A III ASSISTANT GENEKAL PASSEXGEB AGEXT IX CITY. Saj s Colonist Traffic And Fair Ylsl tors llake Big Figure. . Assistant General Passenger Agent J. M. Scott and Traveling Passenger Agent Jack O'Neal, are in the city to day on matters pertaining to O. R. & N. passenger business and incident ally to build a few fences for bringing a big crowd ' here from Wallowa on , Wallowa Day at the fair, next week. The officials hope to start back to night, intending to visit Pendleton on the return. SpeakinE of the unprecedented Indnr of colonists and of sightseers from the east and middlewest, Mr. Scott and Mr. O'Neal affirmed today that it was necessary to go back to 1905 when the Lewis & Clark exposition was on, to gain suitable figures on which to compare the passenger trav el this year. What was then un precedented, is now outstripped by one-third . As to colonist traffic, which com menced only icently, Mr. Scott has not been advised of actual figures, but is confident that the figures when given out will be encouraging. This la one of Mr. Scott's occasion al visits to the point which Is rapid ly swelling Its .passenger receipts due to the branch line traffic. The open ing of the exhibit hall at the depot this week was a matter of satisfaction for. the passenger men. Sneezes Falls Dead. WALLA WALLA. Sept. 29. Will- iam McKabe, a former resident of this city, but who returned here from Alberta Sunday, walked into the Elk saloon on West Main street yester day afternoon and seating himself at a table, sneezed and fell over dead. Dr. Van Patten was summoned, but It Is his opinion that McKaybe was dead when he fell back In his chair after sneezing. The coroner was summoned and af ter making an examination pronoun ced death due to valvular disease of the heart. Another Dinner For Dr. Cook. NEW TOftK, Sept.. Sr. nr. Freder ick A. Cook, who was entertained a few nights by the Arctic club will be tendered a large dinner and reception tonight by a Joint committee of the Hudson-Fulton Commission and Ex plorer's club. Distinguished Ameri can and foreign guests to the Hudson- Fulton celebration will help to honor the exDlorer. FOR SALE One ex-minister rug, 9 x 12; good condition, used short time; cheap. Telephone to S. A. Weagcl, Red 1551. (&-29-14t) The F.oad to Success has many obstructions, but none so desperate as poor health. Success today demands health, but. Electilc Bitters is the greatest health builder the world has ever known. It compels perfect action cf stomach, liver, kid neys. bowel3, pur'ues and enriches the blood, and tones anil invigorates the whole system. Vigorous body and keen brain follow their use. You can't afford to slight Electric BItterB if weak, run down or sickly. Only 50c. Guaranteed by the Newlln Drug Co. 5? The absolute veetab!o purity of S. S. S. has always been one of the itroa-rost no! 213 in it3 favor, and la one. of tliO prLioip-.l ro-SMS why Jt i.t te mozl wLel- known and universally used of all bloo.l medicine. A erc.it m:.:iy cf t:ie so-called blood purifiers are really nothing' mora tia itrone mineral mixtures which act so unpleasantly and disastrously on the delicat nnm'oranes and tissues of the stomach and bowels, that ovon if such foif-uoni p-iriflad the blood, the condition which the digestive sys'era ia l-r: waali often be more damaging to tho health than the original Mo "-bib Net so v.-ith S.S. S. it is tin groatost of all blood purifiers, en l at to s'amo tuno is en absolutely safe and harmless remedy. Itfcmrulo entil-r of t'-'a hcalia.i and claansiag extracts and Juices of roots, horlu andb--'-3. each cf which is in daily use In somo form by physicians in their practic-'-'. Years of work and research have proven S. S. S. to contain everything nocessary to purify the blood and at the sama time supply tho system wrh the purest and best tonic effects. S. S. S. cure Rheumatism, Oatarrh. Sores ant Ulcers. Skin Diseases, Scrofula, Contastous Blood Poison and all other blood troubles, and it loaves the systom In perfect condition when it ha3 purified the blood. Book containing much valuable informa tion on the blood and any modical advice desirod sentitree to all who write. THE SWIFT SPECIFir CO., ATLANTA, GA. A Sprained Ankle. As usually treated a sprained ankle will disable the Injured person for a month or more, but by applying Cham berlain's Liniment and observing the directions with each bottle faithfully, a cure may, in most cases, be effected In less than one week's time. This liniment Is a most remarkable prep aration; try it for a sprain or a bruise, or when laid up with chronic or mus- Icular rehumatlsm, and yon are cer- tain to be delighted with the prompt relief which It affords. For sale by all good dealers. Guaranteed Public Land Scrip. The C. TL Ttowers Co., Miles City, Mont, agents for Northern - Pacific Land Scrip, will select for you any vacant, non-mineral, government land. Write them for particulars. J. A. OLIVER. 4 ' Gasoline wcod saw. Phone orders to Black 1851. ' ' 9 X VIOLIN and - PIANO Instruction J. ALBERT KENNEDY, Phone Bed 782. Paperhanging, and Painting The up-to-date paper bangers and painters ADKIXS k GAItBICK All work guaranteed. Nothing but the best oil and lead used. Leave orders with ADKIXS, Sumner Bote!, or pnone to QARCICK, Black mi. DO YOU KNOWS FOR CERTAIN? ! e i: that your title: is gocd? I An abstract will tell you all about it and it may be I tc your advantage to have ! one made. You cinnot J afford to take chances. J.R. OLIVER: La Grande National Bank I Building , EXGI.V, OllEGOX, Where loom! business men are 4 co-operating and buying stump lands prepartot to setting 4 4 commercial orchards. Wor par- 4 4 tlciilara regarding good orchard 4 land At very low prices call or wrlto The SLOUGH INVESTMENT CO. 4 Real Estate. Investments. Loans 4 and Collections. ut- little mouths don't care, so long ts they feel the delicious coclaess cf mr tempting ice cream. Children are 'ond of It, but what of their elders. lecline the inritatton to partake of a iure dish of out excellent cream Take t box of this "Frozen Gladness" home with jroo. . BLUE MOUNTAIN CRE.VMElfY. From a small beginning the Bale and use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has extended to all parts of the United States and to many foreign countries. Why? Because It has proved especi ally valuable for coughs and colds. For sale by all good dealers. UNION NURSERY J. B WEAVER. Prop. Fruit, shade and or namental trees. Sherbs and Roses. Strawberry vines and other small fruit SEMD FOR PRICE 1 1ST UNION. ORt OPENED A Dutcher ha3 opened the City Blacksmith Shops and Carriage Works opposite Geddes Bros., grocery alore. where he is prepared to do all kind of Blacksmlthlng and Wagon Work. Well cc'inped. to handio everything. A shore of your patronaga solicited. All work executed with neatness and ciratch-and you will find my cha.'gea reasonable. Our Work Pleases If you have never tad H. L. WINN clean, press, dye or repair your clothes, give him your next order. Ladies' Silk and Met Waists a Spzciatty Phone, Blach f f 1 and lnd. 411. In the rear of C. C. Pennington's clothing store. Pineaalve ACTS ll" routTicx Jl L.ll MUIVIt ALL Mandsome andbags E. M. WELLMM & CO. , ADAMS AVENUE Observer Want $ds Pay A Fine Stock FOR SALE In Antelope Valley, 1 1-3 miles southeast of Telocasetv, 320 acres, of which 210 acres is Jn cultivation, the balance pasture land; 100 inches of water right; a new 6 room house, good barn and other out buildings; two good springs a small orchard. Price J8 000. Will tv jrcrcrtr; 'szi' balance on time or $7,500 half cah and half on time. Call onC J. BLACK, La Grande, Oregon or .-.vmV'''"'" C. L. ENGLAND, Telocaset, Ore. QUALITY DETERMINES SUCCESS. Quality Indicates the man; Quality makos the merchant; Quality you will remember long aftor 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 tho right place to get the right quality at the vlght prices. Yes, it would be easy to go ah fad and enumerate all kinds of druge, medicines, stationery, toilet goods, books, combs, brushes, etc. BBut what's 'he use? It isn't Just things you're after. You want quality, articles ot merit, and things that are pure nnd wholesome. This is not a little, dingy place. It's a drug store vlth lots of good Koods for good people. It's a drug store o f quality, and the bt in .he beginning is the cheapest la the end. Business principles . that are broad, honovable and fair to all, form the keystone for a united friendship. "wjersi HILL'S DRQQ JTORE LA GRANDE, - - - OREGON 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. . . . Go to the ROYAL BAKERY for your cakes and pastry for Sunday. A trial ordar wil convince you that we are sel'ing the bsst BREAD m the city. Our Ice Gream and ourSherbert is the talk of the town HERMAN ROESCH, Prop. THE KEYNOn I Of our abstracts is their accuracy and cuuii:..ieuees when you have an abstract made by us you secure a complete, accurate history of the par cel of real estate which Is something every real estate Investor should al ways have before he Invests. If you are a prospective Investor don't fall to have us post you thor oughly on the real estate before yon buy. The only complete set of abstract books In Union county. LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO. Latest Combs Nobby Millinery Ranch I A'otlce of Final Settlement. Notice is ,Hi.?by given that Jona than Green, administrator of the es tate of James Green, deceased, ha filed in the County Court of the State of Oregon for Union County, his final account In said estate and that said Court has appointed Monday, the 20th day of September, 1009, at 3 o'clock p. m., at the Court House In La Grande, Union County, Oregon, as the time and place for hearing objec tions to said final account and. the settlement theiof. JONATHAN GREEN, Administrator. R. H. LLOTD, Attorney for Estate. (8-21-28-4-11-18) , . . ) Notice. The manuscript for a new director to appear about October 1st, Is being prepared. For new aames. eorreo tlons, etc., please call at the office. Pacific States Telephone ana1 Tele graph company. (A-2S6t) U 1.1 'I 4