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The finest line of detachable umfcrellas in aslern 6regon froid . ' ; ; . '7'''''!:
ZitQ everv P"??111 Unlon county to visit our store and look & J our stock, as we know that we can save
you money on your Christmas goods, , . .;. : ' ;
MAIL ORDERS GIVEN OUE PROMi3 ATTENTIO N "
ANY ARTICLE mOtfifc STORE LAID AWAVIBY PA YDfGr A SMALL DEPOalT.
.... The best engraving in Eastern Oregon. 3 LETTERS FREE. .
IF YOU SEE SEIGRIST & C(V NAME ON THE BOX YOU KNOW THAT IT IS GOOD.
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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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Published Daily Except Sunday.
GEOBUE H. CCRBEY.
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
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Entered at tiie poatolllce at La Grande
' ' hm Bwoiid-class matter.. -
I'm paper wui "uoi publlub any
article af)iieurfus over a noui de
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editor. Please sign your articles and
save disappointment.
prevented the court from ordering the
bill paid. Frank Mitchells and C. C.
Cunningham were the names of the
complainants In the suit, both being
well known taxpayers of the county.
COAL WILL
COME SOON
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ONE FIRM WITHOUT SUPPLY BUT
' ANOTHER II AS SOME NEAR.
at 2; Chuich at 11 and 7:30 "The cnr,8tna8 boxes for tale, Ferguson's.
Birth of the New Law" Is the morning f
w""u auu juun. me brdubi in m.
the' evening. Prayer meeting Wedncs-
day evening. Friday evening the chil-'
dren will render a special program
Ford E. Ellis, minister.
Plum
First Prcsbyteri , i Church , ; . '
, W.ts'hington avenue and 'tli vtreet
Kev. S. W. Seemana. D. niiii:ir
T.ov. V S. Holt, D. I) tt PortlUn.l
1 1'fcieh morning and evenini-.'A full at
t uJi uce of ic ember 8 and frionds is
di.-s red. Anthtms, "CorniJr and lie
Pudding
Me," Pflenger, and "Vox Anj?el!a,
DykpK. Sunday Scu.;
Advertising Rates.
Local reading notices 10c oer line
trst Insertion; Be per line tof each
subsequent Insertion.
Resolution of condolence. If, t line.
MUST PAY
B00ZE1BILL
Temporarily tbe City Is Without Fuel
Is the Way of Coal.
While there Is no coal In the local
markets today, there is relief in Bight
for a car load was reported to be
at Huntington rolling along towards
La Grande, two days ago and will like
ly be here for distribution by Monday
at the latest. ' . v
The shortage which Is be!n felt 1:;
all dealers here, but more especially
by one of them, Is due In a large meas
sure to overfilled orders, and not so
much on account of the swltchmeo's
strike which la responsible for the
threatened famines now existing in
the northwest cities. , . ,
faDor Thorn" Tonight for last Time.
ThoBe who "have not seen the beau
tiful play, "Dora Thorn" had better
avail themselves of the opportunity
tonight as this Is the last time it will
be produced at the Pastime.
Owing to the many requests "Polly
rrlmroeH wlll.be repeated tomorrow
night. This is the beautiful southern
romantic play that drew record brei
ing crowds to the Pastime.
3:, 4... A
m r c'Intendent Mr, W L. Brenholl
I Service 6:30 n. ;n. MissfKillth
k, U.vler. Mid week ser.I. e. Thing,
lay 0 p. m. BrjVw-1; v;i me'iup,,
Ti; vday 8 p. m. at the manse. Subject :
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The Franco-Amer-
Thf?
ntii."
Challenge of t:. Church
Leader, Mr. C. W. Oochraa.
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Corner of Fourth and M. Streets. H.
E. McLeod, pastor. On account of the
funeral of our latd brother C. R. Thorn.
ton at 10:45 tomorrow the usual morn
ing services are dismissed. Funeral
will be conducted in the church. Sun-'
day, School at 9:45 as usual. 0. H.
Currey, superintendent. Ep worth
League 6:30. Subject, "The Birth of
our Saviour.", Everyone Is cordially
invited to attend these services.
The famous detective bill case was
decided h,? Circuit Judge Bean yes
terday afternoon In favor of District
Attorney Phelps aad against the Inter
MtswhichareWeking to make the
enforcement of the law more difficult,
says the Pendleton E. O. The decision
is a decided victory for the law enforce
ment and would seem to Indicate that
the district attorney has the power
ud the authority to employ detectives
whenver it becomes neceasary in or
. der to secure the enforcement of the
local option law.
It will be remembered that more
than a year ago, when violations of the
local option law became numerous
that District Attorney Phelps employ
ed a detective. In conjunction with
Sam Bannister, a prominent resident
of the east end of this county, this de
tective secured information which
wheu presented to the grand Jury re
sulted In that body returning a largo
number of indictments for violations! tlon Q. tnelr Vork'by your presence
of the local option law. Most of those ( on Fri(jay evenlng. Services Sunday at
Indicted entered pleas of guilty aner.
one of their number had been tried
and convicted. The total amount of
flnea paid Into the coffers of the coun
ly at that time being more than $7,000.
In due course of time the detective's
tin amounting to $'." was presented
to the court. Commissioner le and
Walker demurred to Us payment tor
; the aliased reason that they had 1, not
'" "been consulted la , the matter. Lee
finally camo to the conclusion that the
. tflll should be paid and therefore voted
with County Judge GUlllan to that et-
.""fect .; ' ' :, : -; :V" V, '
v An Injunction suit was tnen filed
And a
churches. 4.
Baptist Church.
You are Invited to listen to the
Christmas program on next Friday
evening In the church.' The Sunday
school and young people have been
working hard tr.vnake this program a
success. I'leass snow your apprecia
te usual hour. The morning theme
will he "His Master's Voice." Evening
"The Wonderful Sign." Prayer meet
ing Thursday evening at 7:30. Come
and bring your friends. Frank E.
Gray, pastor.
St Peter's Church.
FoHrth Sunday in Advent
Holy Communion 8 a. m.
Sunday Sohool 10 a. m. . ;
Mrnlng Service 11 a. m.
Evening Service 5 p. m. .
Bishop Paddock will officiate "at all
of these services in the absence !i ot
the rector. Christmas services will be
announced lated. -
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, The Beat Plaster.
A piece of flannel dampened vllh
Chamberlain's Liniment and bo:iad
on to the affected parts Is super jr to
any plaster. When troubled with a
lame back or pains in thes at J a or
cheBt, give it a trial and yon are. cert
ain to be more than pleased with the
prompt relief which It affords. Tnis f
liniment also relieves rhuemal? pain 4
and la certain to relieve anyone cuf-l
has filed notice of Intention to make x
taring with that disease. Sold all -
good dealers. .""-Jt53
kan Plum Pud
ding ' 1
Raisins '
Currants
Cider
Oranges
Sweet Cider fort
Mince Meat
tizinz Mince
Meat and "Rone
Such" Mince
Meat in Packages
Olives in the
bulk, Pop Corn, I
etc, at the
Burglary, ;raaiijt
Insurance
( OUB POLICY COYEBS . '
All onwi4 rmMl ud Tterotnn! affects, belonging ot aiy nenW, of
Og hacXj m CMOBj Afsiest tots by burglary, theft r Urcear la
eliiMff thefts fcj serraaU f sUer employees. ,
' . , ALSO COVERS DA X AVE ,' ' v-;''
Ts Kffty pliaklif an 'other fixtures. Allows, six raoaths Ttcsn
ey ultksit Uce. Is ro-Insorsaee. Ks lBTentory of the sraperty is
Beevsssry. '' "-i;t-: i ' .
BATES FOR A YEAR.
Private Kesldences and Apartment Bosses.
$1,000. $12.50; 12,000, $22,50; $3,000. $30.00; $4,000. $35.00; $5,000, $40.
' ; Each Additional $1.000 $5.00 ;
' ." ' t-: ' Stables. '. '::;' . v ''.',
Each $1,000.........;.. i'. .. ........ ..$15.00
Yacani bosses (slnmblng fixtures and damage U bosses eaeb
$1.000., .. .. .. ...... .......... 310.00 ;
L0GANSHERW00D REALTY CO
CITY
GROCERY
Christmas boxes for sale. Ferguson's.
restrataItvorde;-,,Bd which
Central Church f Christ.
Services In the chujrch on the cor
ner of Washington and Derot streets
next Sunday. We make it our especial
business to give every one who comes
a royal welcome. The services are full
of. life. There are no 'dull moments.
Something doing every mtnute. Bible
school at :45. Christian Endeavor at
6:50. Practice for Christmas exercise"
The Sum Total of Human
Happiness
is attained by the man who selects a place which Is approved by his
tfirt an" adaptable for his entire f amU. 7uveamioif such condi
tlons approximates about the keenest Joy Imaginable. "Where are
such conditions to be found In the rapidly growing Northwest T 11!
you. Uo to C. J. BLACK. He has a Urge amount of property listed to
PioitU. Oral Fanna, Bay far su. Timber Lands "WUh or vz
t tmBravwneata. aMcea steal Let ss aao -r
C i. BLACK, The foil tsiale Vaii
A Merry Christmas
AND A .'.
New Year
TO ALL
Happy
While extending the' compliments of the season to
our host of friends, we announce also bur readiness
tor the holiday trade. ; v ' ,
We have the best things to wear for men and young
men tnat me country produces. r ? -
Our prices are the lowest that it is possible to
be made and no pains wfll be spared to render each
patron tne Dest of service.
ASH BROTHERS
' THE HOUSE OF QOOD CLOTHES v
Daily Observer, 65c per Month
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