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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1909)
t f 4 4 PASTIME THEATRE t Taos. Bruee Xanager. TONIGHT NATIONAL 8T0CX CO. "THE CORNER STORE." A Four Act Comer Drama. pedal Scenery law WfisaaBOti ?Ak class vaudeville eaeolal tles. All Beats S5e. M f i-l r $10,000 . j In 1907 the Merchants 4 Of Oregon SHVed OVe j $10,000 bv Carrv'lMi a part t of their insurance in their own company, the Oregon 4 Merchants Mutual Fire As- surance Association, of Dayton, Oregon. In 1903 they will save $15,000, . During the same period their neighbors were hand- J Ing over $1,500,000 in profits to outside companies 4 In the Oregon Merchants Mutual you get: INSURANCE AT COST A UMIT TO YOUR LIABIL ITIES PROMPTSETTIEMENT OF LOSSES W.OLIVER, Agent 4444444444444$ TTTTTTTTVtTTv'T TttTTtTTTTT i ! Kingsley 6 Coger $ 1 Shoes Repaired 1 Two first class workmen. All work turned out with dispatch and guaranteed. i THE OLD PRESTON STAND, t Big Fire Sale.. Of wall paper at 0. F. Collldge's paint store at 1314 Adams Avenue. This Is the opportunity of your life time. Sont miss it Call end let show you our bargains. A RARE OPPORTUNITY CHEAPEST FUEL A Carload of tho best your homes for only $2.25 car., uraer nuw, while prices Inw, R. rtONERED $741 ttlttM Friends Of Santa Clause We are honored among the old ' gentleman! friends-you would know ibis wiumut us mentioning it, if you saw the advance shipment of beaut iful things for Christmas-that he stored with us. There is everr thing that you could Imagine in the way toilet articles and monicure sets-a veritable store house of Christmas goods. Red Gross Drug Stbr I Tf AW tj. MM - Ti . ! ' Be as careful as you can, you will occasalonally take cold, and when you do, get a medicine of known re liability, one that has an established reputation and that is certain to af fect a quick cure. Such amedlcine is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Jt has gained a world wide reputation by Its remarkable cures of this ia st common allmentlt acts tn rature's plan, relieves the lungs, aids expect oration, opens the secretlois ail aldr nature in restoring the zysten o -healthy condition. For sa.o ty all good dealers. I'he Completeness of oar records. We have one Index thai leads with unfailing accuracy to every recorded transaction affecting the title of any lot or parcel of land In the county. It la a dragnet which nothing can escape. To get this information from the public records at the court house would like gaming mmm la a hay sues. Toe eouia smr know was yonr soarcn waa enaeC Besides this Index we have all tne necessary modern helps to finding out things about tho title taxes, judg ment, iioua, decreed and the lite . All right here under one roof-- no need to go any further. J. R. Oliver has the only competent set of abstracts In Union county. BARGAIN. Upon a Hardman Parlor Grande Piano. To be sold at a very low price, and upon easy term sof payment Those considering the purchase of a strictly high grade piano, and one of the finest shipped to Eastern Oregon, this deal Is open for your consideration. O. M.RICHKY, Postmaster. The Best Plaster. 1 A piece of flannel dampened It b Chamberlain's Liniment and bound on to the affected parts Is superior tu any plaster. When troubled with a lame back or pains ha thee aide or chert, give it a trial and yon are cort aln to be more than pleased with the prompt relief which It affords. Tnls liniment also relieves rbuenwtl? pain and Is certain to relieve anyone euf has filed notice of Intention to make ferlng with that disease. Sold hr all good dealers. FOR RENT Four rooms suitable for light housekeeping. Inquire 1505 Madison Avenue. (n24-6t.) WANTED Chickens, ducks, turkeys. We pay the highest market price. Call Grande Ronde Cash Company, Main 6. 44444444444444444 The Little Shop 1 Main St. Stamping of all kinds, Includ Ing shirt waists & Center pieces, done, embroidery lessons given. Orders taken and lesson given In stf netting. Full line of em broidery materials. . ON THE MARKET Chain Wood deliri1 4 I at per cord, measured in the the roads are good and the BEAN IU1I1IIIIMMHHI IWlHAIiucON rnnrn nniT bUUC) Ml mm. CODE USERS IN LA GRANDE MUST PAT MOKE NOW. icrUa vi .uue Mature Mast Materially Shortenei. He The new rules announced iunn) time ago by the Western Union Telegraph Company were put Into effert today. The new ruling increases the rates on cipher messages. Under the old ruling long words could be composed which would tell a fairslzed story within it self by the ingenius codes that have been invented. The new ruling that in words of five letters where the words are not in the dictionary, will be charged on the basis of five letters to the word. TO SEEK BIG PRIZES UNION COUNTY THRESHERS GO TO THE DALLES. Splendid Yields Made Here Will Used Levers to Get Prizes. be An enthusiastic .-.legation - 'PUm coiinty threshermo.i Leaded bv ! j li nt J. W. Minnv oi Union, win- If p- evident of the Jn n County s.i:a .i n. and also a tm inber of V.h st us xccutlve commit!..-'... left I.tImv l : Dalles where Uu-.v will ater. i the p-rr? convention vl''h open tomor row morning. The Union cou.uy (Me gatlon will enter the nrize contests and try with Union county wheat to pull down some of the prizes offered at the state convention. Union county will be in the race for the $100 cash prize for the best bushel of wheat raised In Oregon and also for a share of the $100 offered in the second, third, fourth and fifth best bushels raised west of the Cas cades. A silver loving cup w ill be giv en to the owner of the thresher who threshed the best bushel. Union coun ty will be in line for this prize also. These offers are made by the Pacific Northwest of which Phil Bates Is the president. After the return of the Union coun ty delegation a big meeting of the threshermen of the county will be held in this city. At this meeting a large number of important matters will be taken up, among which will be the proposition of securing better mads and bridges, and also of Improv ing the harvesting conditions of the county. Notice of Election. The annual meeting of the mem bers of the Grande Commercial I Club will be held In the Club rooms. Ia Grande National Bank building. Tuesday evening, December 14. lf9. fcr the purpose of electing six dl- Decision Affirmed. The supreme court has affirmed the decision of the circuit court of this county wherein Hewett Bros., secured a Judgment of 1.500 against George L. Huffman, damages growing out of exchange of horses. THRESHERS Treasareft Call For Clim w.p... Notice is hereby given that there are rand eon hand to pay all outstanding city warrants issued on General Fund of La Grande City. No. T340, endorsed April 24, 08 Interest on all warrants on Oener.-l F'ind from No. 7180 to No. 7340 Ji.. elusive, ceases from this dat i Grande, Oregon, Not. JO 1909 I A Good Buy s ammmm"mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I Eight Room Mo ('tu F(ia New-Close in Partiy Furnished I Price $4,000.00 Terms LA GRANDE INYESTMENT CC Foley Block. PHONESj Bell Bed 801. i Independent 862. Tailoring Cleaning JAKES BEID, t The Chicaga Tailor from this tlmej on will be found at C. C. Penlng-$ ton's clothing store where he is$ prepared to do anything In tho$ line of tailoring, cleaning ani pressing for' . oth rdej md tlemen. If yc. t -I'llw m. ot Uf iie can flu them. r Phone Black SSL. lad. Ml I Through Tickets J To all $ Eastern Points On Sale by 0. R. N. Agents Canadian Pacific Soo-Spokane Route 8 10 A.M. Every Day From O.R. ON. Depot Spokane Electric Lighted Train de Luxe ST. PAUL CHICAGO and EAST Details, Berths, Literature, ad- $ dress Local Agents O. R. ft N. G. X.JACKSON, . T. P. A. A. CAKTEI AeC il Wan St Spetane. ASTHMA REMEDY. (Siva. rmDt and positive relief t every case. Sold by druggists, prl t no. Trial package by mall 10 cent v'illiani's Mfg. Co. Prop. Cleveland, c-alo. A. T. nill.'PmgjrtEt. REM - I 1 " ' H'M1 A.ZaSgj, 1 1 II H,, I. ...I . .ill- A Rl SI In Your Home Winter evenings will, seem shorter and be much pleas anter it you have a talking machine to entertain you and your friends. Vocal solos by the world's great artists, comic songs and monologues by the lead ing vaudevill performers, quartettes and concert pieces by celebrated singers, and the world's finest music rendered by the famous or chestras and bands. We are now exclusive agents for The Edison. Columbia, and Victor Phonographs, and we carry complete lines of each kind of records. Come In and let us play you s ome of your favorites. You can buy a rhonograph on very easy terms here. NEWLM BOOK & I STATIONERY COMPANY The Sum Total of Human Happiness t - ... Is attained by the man who selects a place which la approved by hto wlfa an: adaptable for his entire f mu. r0 uvs amidst inch condi tions approximates about the keen est joy Imaginable. "Where are such conditions to be found In the rapidly growing Nortbwastt 111 you. Oo to C, J. BLACK. He has a Urge amount of property listed to ' Mraw, mat aoswr mmw rmrma, wny Property. Grain Farms. Hay Farms, Timber Lands With or With-" t lnromnta. Prices -ht Ut ss y C. 1. BLACli, The foal estate dza Oor price list will give yon aa Idea. . Perfumes 10c to $1.00 Cut Glass . .12.50 to23. Ladles Hand Bags.. ..$1.00 to $15.00 Fine Stationery, .Christmas Cigars, Mirrors, Kodaks, Post Card Albums. , . . ..All at the very lowest price. .... H.T.MATOTT. Plank Sidewalks Built and a. Kepaired. Bxca atlng and i - Filling. Phone Black 1562. A. J 1 it i