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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1910)
THE ETENIXG 0 BSEBYZB, LI 6BANDE, OHICOX. I fl K n r7 3 Li3 r;r or M- il in a to M Dg " ladies Ready-to Wear Bargains An unequaled opportunity to secure a handsome tailor ed suit, coat, dress or skirt, at an enormous saving. ALL ; PRICED. AT LESS THAN WHOLESALE COST . $3.50 Pingre, Utz and Dunn, shoes for ladies, sale price ...:...,.$2.90 EVERY ARTICLE IN OUR STORE REDUCED. VISIT OUR STORE, PLAN TQ SPEND THE DAY AND AVAIL YOURSELF OF THE MANY BARGAIN OPPORTUNITIES -' 7'' f' 7 V'''-' Mvance Sale $$M0MaisisP . New waists in linen and lingerie, made with large or small tucks, embrodiered or side pleats. Clever models that have just arrived and are decidely underpriced. for this great annual sale. SALE PRICES FROM . . .., 7.90c to$2.93 :' OwWihdow , Opportuniteies to supply every want at the freatest savings in muslin, sheeting, dress goods, hosiery, corsets, petticoats, underwear, waists, sweaters, childs and ' misses' cloaks and dresses, m en's furnishings, trunks, suit cases etc. Men's Clothing Bargains " ' " t '' ,.' y 200 mens suits at half price N 400 Benjamin and Sincerity suits reduced . ; 25 per cent 150 Benjamin and Kenyoh overcoats reduced. .25 P. C J. E. Tilt and Howard & Fos ter shoes for men reduced .... .... .. . .20 Per Cent Take Advantage of Low Clearance Prices on La Qrande' Best Stock Quality Merchandise v0 iro WEST MeQUMIT STORE W ....t, ...... .r-.--T t.. - -.-t liOY SEEKS FEDERAL 06 LA GRANDE DISTRICT SHY OF ENUMERATORS. Only One Known Applicant for l'o- sltlon nud that one Is From a . Lady. Census enumerators for the La Cande district are scarce. Only one person la known to have applied aud that person Is a lady. Word from the Supervisor at Portland says the same shortage of census enumerators pre vails everywhere. In sparcely settled districts the pay Is $6.00 per day with no restrictions as to the num ber of people counted In a day. Honors for Highflyers New York, Jan. 10 Highflyers (if the Buckeye state, Including tne Wright Brothers and other, avlatos and auronauts, will be the guest of the Ohio State Society of New York at Us annual dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria tonight. Lieut, Lahra, Lieut. Mix, Pre? Taft, Vlce-Presldeut Sherman, Secre tary Dickinson, Post-Master General Hitchcock and other men of promi nence haev been Invited. Henry W. Taft of this city, o brother of Pres-1 ldent Taft, is the executive officer of the Ohio Society of New York. L. Warriner, will, be placed on trial,, one family is told in two telegrams today. Warriner has been held in the received today by Robert Amburn, a jail here as the principal witness In j brakeman employed by the O. R. & the case. When the Ford trial is cod N., of this city. The first message told eluded he will go to Columbus to be- j of the death In Louisville Ky., of his gin a six years sentence In the state , brother-in-law, John D. Ashton. His penetentiary. . j death occurred on Saturday from ac- j cute rheumatism. Today another mes sage informed him of the death of the deceased's wife, Ina P. Ashton, a sis ter of Mr. Amburn. Few details ac company the telegrams, except to the effect that Mrs. Ashton died In child birth. M. Auburn intends to leave tonight for Louisville, 'to attend the funerals. TWO DEATHS IN FAMILY To Try Alleged Blackmailers . Hnclnati, Jan. 10 Mrs. Jeanatte Steward Ford, who Is charged, with blackmail connected with the embez zlement of $643,000 from the local of fices of the Big Four Railroad by C. LOCAL BRAKEMAN RECEIVES THE NEWS OF DUAL DEATH. Husband Died Saturday and Wife Fo-1 lows Husband this Morning. BRING IN TOUR BIRDS. Frozen Combs will Not be a Serious - Handicap to Exhibit Secretary Stoddard of the Grande Ronde Poultry Association desires to Singular visitations by death to make the announcement that owing to the cold weather for the past few weeks, wherein not a few of the poultry of the valley suffered from frozen combs, that in the Judging this will be tak into consideration and will in no wise barr the birds from entry. 1 It should be also understood that all coops of five entries entitles the pen to compete for prizes and exhib itors would do well to enter In pens of five, thus giving their birds a far greater chance of winning. Card of Thanks. We desire to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindness shown to us during the sickness and death of our mother and grandmother, Mrs. E. P. Rlchey.' MR. & MRS. G. M. RICHEY. MR, & MRS. HERMAN RICHEY MISS GRACE RICHEY. Warning to Public. . A note for $100 signed by A. G. and Maggie Harmen in favor of S. McNish has been lost. The public Is warned not to cash the paper. It has been properly indorsed. Finder please re turn to this office. , Ready For Plasterers. The work of remodelling the coun cil chamber has reached a point where plasterers will take the floor. When completed the city recorder's office and the council chamber 'will be greatly Increased in size. Bay State Carpenters Holyoke, Mass. Jan. 10 Important labor question will be discussed dur ing the semi-annual convention open ed here today by the Massachussett State Council of the Carpenter's and Joiner's union. - j n SI To clear up the floor space and give the carpenters roo n to work, we have decided to put on a special sale every piece of furniture i nthe store. s. f NEVER WAS THERE SUCH AN OPPORTUNE SAL E. $10,000 WORTH NEW F URNITURE TO BE CLOS ED OUT REGARDLESS OF COST. China Closets, $30.00 Reduced to ............. .$23.00 Iron Beds, $20.00 Reduced to'; . . . . . . ... . . . . . $15.00 Couches, $40.00, Reduced to .......... ....,.$30.00 ANR EVERYTHING- IN PROPORTION. COME AND SELECT YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFTS AT ONCE.