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J LOCAL .TSKS. O
j f Jones of Cove is transacting
business In La Grande today. ,
L. E. Jordon of Enterprise is a busi
ness visitor In La Grande this week.
W. K. Davis is down from , North
Powder. '
Guy Woodell is in from Summer ville
today.
A. G. Wilson of Imbler is transact
ing business in the city today.
Mr. and lira. F. Graham of Elgin,
are visitors in La Grande today.
Barnard Hunter is up from Joseph
today.
W. E. Lowell of Union is here today
Q on business matters.
E. T. Schuler of Joseph Is a business
' visitor in La Grande,
Henry N. Scott of Portland made
final proof on a timber claim here co
day. ;.. ' '
Mrs. Emma Simmons, formerly of
this city, but now of Walla Walla, is
here transacting business today.
Mrs. Hanna Rogers left this morn
ing for Middleton,-Idaho, where 8he
will spend a month with friends. ,
A. A. Robrts of the McKenon-Phy-Roberts
firm is fiome from a Btay in
Pendleton with friends. k '
David Bay who for several days has
been confined to his home with a se-
VBI'tt KlUaw . ., -o- -
better today; " "''-' - ' "
Miss Hazel Tbelson; who Js atteaJ
lng school at SL Mary's academy in
Portland, Oregon, Is home for the hoi
idays with hef parents' Mr. and-Mts.
J P. Theiron.
. Mrs. A. E. Jones who has been visit
ing friends and relatives in La Grande
for the past several weeks, expects to
leave tomorrow evening for her home
in Portland. ,J: , ;.. ... .
Fred Knutsoo a blacksmith at the
Palmer mill returned ; this morning
from a three month's sojourn in Nor
way and Sweden. He like other trav
elers reports fright, ally, severe weath
er In the Rocky mountains. r .
The Presbyterian Sunday "school has
arranged a fine program' for their
Christmas exercises which will be held
at the church' Friday evening at 7:30
o'clock. Every one is cordially in
vited.' : . ' v
0 . . Fred Swaney,'who has been stay
ing at Hot Lake for some months past
on account of his health was taken to
PorUand'M evening in hopes that
k the lowejj,,cIlmate would benefit his
health. " ". ., . -Miss
Levine Wissler who has been
visiting with Miss Cecil Lilly for the
past several days will return to her
home at Pendleton tomorrow evening.
She will be accompanied home by
Miss Cecile who will visit In Pendle
ton until after the holidays.
La Grande Ws (been chosen head
quarters for Eastern Oregon District
of the Modern Woodmen of America.
E. M. Olmsted, a retired newspaper
. man of Coberg, near Eugene, has been
sent here as the deputy organizer and
while looking after the Interests of his
order, will make La Grande his head
- J " quarters and homev
t" Peter Nelson, a few years ago a plo
'aeer of Perry, but who ta now in the
lumber business at Hood River, is In
La Grande today admiring the many
changes that have occurred since his
departure. For many years he worked
In the regions of Beaver Creek and to
day it was his extreme delight to be
able to drink from the local faacets
the water which is positively pare and
. contaminated, E will return ta a
' day or two.
fcOST A leather ' centerartce abant
11 lnchee In diameter. Finder win
lease retira to this efflce.
br; 17. a ?cfffc3
O WCIETI,
'ilk Decum Club was euttrtalned
bt rienlng at the home of Mr. uiid'
Sotlce For Publication.
Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at La Grande, Oregon, Oct
26. 1909. "
Notice Is hereby given that John A.
Graybeal of Kamela, Oregon, who, on
Tuna 91! IQfll ma da Tlnmnlmil Atr1l.
t,a k IT J - ' ..vvv.
nue. Mrs. Chester Newlin won the
rrl. Delicious rfresbmp..u were
tv1. Besides the CIj'j member
the following guests were present:
?.'ei.!.es and Mesdames Chester .New
'.ti C. H. Conkey and F. L Mc s. Thn
club will be entertained two weeks
from. last vening at the home of. Dr.
.md Mrs. M. K. Hall.
The members of the Cricket Club
entertained last eves. I.ig at the
ho ne of Mr. and Mrs. Geo go Currey
with Miss Helen Currey at hostess. -
I lie WO Club will be eutert .ii.w
toniM-ow afternooi ;U the home ol
1 i. N. Murphy on Main Avenue.
FATAL FIGHT
OVER
CARDS
Butte, Men. Dec. 22. In a quarrel
over a game of cards in a prospectors
camp on Powder river, near here to
day, W. J. Schmalsle instantly killed
Thomas Bell, a prospector, when he
struck him over the head with a po
ker. Schmalsle is claiiming that he
used the poker in seif defense. He sur
rendered himsel' to the police. v
No. 13672. Serial No. 04183, for
, 1-2, NE 1-4. and E 1-2 SE 1-4 Section
final five year proof, to establish claim
to the lan dabove described, before
Register and Receiver of the United
States Land Office, La Grande- Oregon,'
on the 16th day of December, 1909.
Claimant names ss witnesses: IL K.
Charlton, Kyle Charlton, Emmett Mc
Coy and C C. McFalls, all of Kamela,
Oregon. . .
r. C. BRAMWELL.
K0129-11-3) Register.
WANTED Experienced girl for gen
eral house work. Apply to Mrs. Jas.
Russell, 1882 Corner Main and Third
streets.'. . d6-13.
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Shoes Repaired I
LOCT Chiid'B Mack ast. akan fur oz
Saturday, .Nov. 2- Finder pleas
leave at Henry & Carr'B furniture
store." :;: . , , ' '
" . DR. M. P. MEXDELLSOHN
. DOCTOR OP OPTICS
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Two first cla$s workmen.
All work turned out with
dispatch and guaranteed.
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WHETHER IT IS TO BE FO IHIAID OR MATRON, BATCHELOR OR
BENEDICT, YOU VILL FIND IT HERE.
THE CHRISTMAS RUSH WILL NOW GROW WITH THE PASSING
OF EACH DAY, AND EACH DAY THE GIFT COLLECTION, NOV
COMPLETE, WILL BE MORE DEPLETED COME EARLY WHILE
THINGS YOU MOST DESIRE IS STILL HERE.
WEHAVE ANTICIPATED THE CROWDSADDITIONAL HELP HAS
BEEN SECURED IN ORDER TO GIVE YOU THE COURTEOUS AT
TENTION TYPICAL O F THIS STORE.
Through Tickets
To all
Eastern Points J
On Sale by O.R.N. Agents
Canadian
Pacific
Soo-Spokane Route
10 A.M. Every Day From J
O.R. & H. Depot Spokane ;J
Electrx Lighted
Train de Luxe
HOLIDAY FURS.
: The nicest line that it has. ever been
' our pleasure to show yous -There is
nothing more aceptable to your wife,
' daughter or swetheart than furs.
MEN'S FURNISHINGS
- I Buy "Hira" a house, jacket, pair
l of hose, shirt, or suit of underwear. He
may need them all What he likes a-
waits you here. ; : - '
HAIR BRUSHES T AND v TOILET
A nice assortment at very low
prices. ' ' '. :;v;
BELTS AND BUCKLES, -y.
Attractive gifts styles. Our holi
day lines contain pleas Jig eforts in the
inexpensive grades as well as the mor,e
elaborate affects. .
HOLIDAY HANDKERCHIEFS.
If you don't know what to give
give handerchitfs they are always a
safe Christmas proposition.
A large asortment her to select from.
BIG GIFT LINE OF UMBRELLAS
This popular Christmas article h
here in such a variety that anyone in
tending such a gift ; cannot afford t ,
disregard the many advantages offered.
The handles embrace varieties froi
plain styles in woods to the most elal
orate novelties, insuring gifts that wil
be appreciated.
CHRISTMAS NECKWEAR
' Specially selected holiday lines a
rare price inducements. Jabots, Bow.'
in Laces," Silks Etc. Very appropriate
GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR TH1
;;r:::,-"- HOME.
Christmas interest V is very largcl
kept alive by the home spirit. Consc
quently gifts which become a part o
the home life and contribute to its cot
fort are not only very practical bu
are remembrances that are most aj
predated. An Indian Blanket, a nic
Comforter, a pair of Blankets, Tabl
Linen, Napkins or any of the many o
useful articles that go into the home.
ST. PAUL
CHICAGO
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LAST BUT NOT LEAST The bea utiful premiums that we give for your
cash slips handsome Haviland, Germ an and Austrian WareEqual. to fully
ten per cent of the amount 'df your pur chases. ' -
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Opera House Block
La Grande, Orego
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By aew method for tnitaataaesas
I(kl tostfir Is endorsed j klfhv
el Meiftal aatherifles.
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some difference. Jfetwitastanihif
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ml far fhli serrke, GIsabm m ss
moderate In price that auyoae
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the eyes and have been fitlng glasses
for fourteen yean. ask. anyone mat
I haye fitUd.iw. r ferencc as to iy
ahlllty, taca give me trial ftd
conrmced. All work guaranteed.
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Motlec is heresy given that by yIs
tve ef'aa order af the Ceaaty Coart
of the State at Oregon lei Valoa-
Coanty, made aa entered aa the 2 let I
day el pctebct, 19, I will taesa aad
Kfisi tb lei car 1 1 Jtanany, ttM,
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lewtag OeseribeA real estate, lo-wit:
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You can get your Christmas goods of us and save time and money, y Our assortment was never larger; never
better, never cKc k mi A biff display of Pickard's China, Cut Glass. Perfumes. Candies. Bill Rnnlc Travplmtr
better, never ch
Sets, Jewe Cas:
Silver Sets, new
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