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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1910)
' . ' ' . . '-'-. ... , " V - . . , . . ' -'. - - . , - ' i r"f -i Mm- u ' T3-r-f - i r ' ;.ll.'ll'graKr-' - ttt " ? ! i iill flocfipfs Prescriptions and Family Recipes , I Are Accurately and Carefully Compounded at the - . , v I p ; Red Cross Drug Store ' I J LOCAL .TIMS. - F. S. Bramwell left this morning for Baker City. Stlllwell Brothers, returned today from. Walla Walla where they mar keted two car loada of hogs. Jake Conley is over from Cove to day attending the funeral of the late Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Webster was taken to Hot Lake this morning to undergo a sur gical operation. r. Lv Dulgman of Portland has ac cepted a position as salesman in the N K. West dry goods store. r The Wilcox Lumber Co. recelvod four large band saws this week get ting ready for spring activity. K. w. Ldiguwn una ueeu coauueuj to Ws home for several days with a severe cold. Miss Murell Shaw, who has been attending school at , Gran Rapids, Mich., has returned home, for a vis it with her mother, Mrs. C. Shaw. Miss Mabel Counsel who has been visiting friends In the city tor sev eral days, returned to her home in Ladd "creey this afternoon. The funeral of the late Mrs. Ben Brown was held this afternoon from the church at Island City, Rev.. Up ton H Gibbs; officiating, with Inter ment following In the Peach ceme tery, ; L. H. Russell has returned from a trip to Portland. Mrs. Russell and sons, Leal and Thomas, who accom panied him stopped t Umatilla on the return trip to visit with Mrs. Russell's sister, Mrs. Frank Rohan, for a few days. W. F. West, Clay Green and Geo. Pratt with six greyhounds took a hunt through the tooleys In the - Grande Ronde. valley and succeded in capturing 17 coyotes In two days. North Powder News. W. Francis, who has been at the Grande Ronde hospital with what tehreatened to be an attack of ty nhold fever, has so far recovered as . to be able to be removed to his room today at the Barrle rooming house. The little children of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hibbard are recovering form a Berious illness. One had lung fe ver, the other inflamatlon of the bow els. For the past 10 days they hav had a trained nurse to assist them. The little folks are now recovering sttpidly. . 66d666 666 danger SOCIETY ' The Baitlst Foreign Missionary So clety will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Rev. Frank Gray. Subject for this meeting will be As sam. A large audience. is desired. is over. complications. barring unforseen :ffg?CTrn:sSfK The Neighborhood held a very in teresting meeting this afternoon and listened to a well prepared program which was under the direction of the History Department. ' " The Star's Comedy ' Call Boy's ' Revenge A theatre program toy gets even with the not ed Prof. Weiner Schnitzel, who has given the boy a trouncing for playing with his various band Instruments The way he succeeds Is unforlded by the picture, and following this laugh ing hit is The Old Maid's Valentine, another comedy, and what do you think? she" almoBt gets a man! ... P. Tonight the Elk's hall will be a bower of beauty and gaiety when the B. P. 0. E. Lodge No. 433 give their 13th annual ball. The music will be of the best, consisting of 121 pieces, composed of the best musical talent in this city and from adjoin ing cities. The hall will be taste fully decorated with the lodge co lors, Purple and White. The banquet will be served In the hall by the Elks. A number of out of town Elks and their wives and sweethearts are expected to be In attendance Some of the most beautiful gowns ever ELGIN MAN SHOT BY IRA STUART 9 Ir. Mendelsohn ieep rune lose SECH IS CLAIM OF YICT1 HE ESTERS ELGIN AS Comes to town telling of assault ear Clark Creek last night Elgjn, Feb! ,22. (Special Suffer ing from wounds Inflicted last night, Fred Wisdom came to Elgin this forenoon with a story of assault at seen in the city will be among those! the hands of Ira Stuart, a rancher liv ... .jjui i. i.. riart Prook nhnut six miles worn this evening, in addition 10 Oregon-made gowns, Paris and other foreign country styles and texture will be seen. From a society stand point the event is easily' the climax of the year, for no expense has been spared. 4 The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet Friday afternoon, Feb. 25 at 2:30 T', m. at the home of Mrs. II. R. llanna, 508 Adams Ave. All members are earnestly requested to be present as this is the last meeting for the year and business of importance Is to be trasacted Announcement cards 'were receiv ed In this city this morning an nouncing the marriage of Rollin MJyron Plnkerton and Ruby . Ethel Davis Thursday, Feb. 17, at Reedley, California. Miss Davis Is the daugh ter of Ed Davis formerly of this city but for the past, two years living in California, and is well known In this valley where she lived most of her life. ing on Clark Creek about six miles from Elgin. The latest development in the fracas is the pending arrest of Stuart, for late today, officers, went to arreBt him. Wisdom is the man charged by Ba ker City officials last' Fall with steal ing horses, claimB he was Bhot in the fleshy part of one leg by a re- revolver In the hands of. Stuart. Fur ther than this nothing is known, ex ceptlng that Wisdom' and Stuart have been long-time enemies. Stuart is well though of here, and but little credence is placed in Wis doms 6tory that the assault was un called for The community Is anx- I iously awaiting a clearing up of the facts. greater comfort and Improved appear ' ..... : . 5 ' ' . ,' ; It i 1 DR. M. P. KEKBELSOn PXPTOK A0 All UlVf Lens V- Will M For Calif ornia where business calls me. If you wish to have your eyes fitted properly call on me during the next ten or twelve days - Miss Ethel Gulling entertained the La Jaunesse Club last evening at a George Washington luncheon. Fit- i ' 1 1 " I tin it nomrotlnna nnA lAntnonma ro . freshments were some of the special London. ireD. ie ul Premier Asquith is predicted even by the Liberal press today unless he acquiesces with the demands of the parite3 erstwhile allies in the legislative program. Asquith is accused of tricking both his own party and the Nationalists and Laborltes It is charged his promises regarding the order of con sideration to which Important leg islation Is to be subjected, cannot be kept It is apparent today that the Nationalists will not support the Lib- erals in the legislative program un less they argee to Immediate home rule for Ireland and abolition of the veto power of the House of Lords. The Nationalists apparently have the future of the present Parliament within the hollow of their hands. features of the occasion. Aside from regular club members, Miss Etta Fo ley and Miss Bernhardt were guests, Tillman Better Today . .Washington, Feb. 22. Senator Till man is having the best day since he was stricken. Physicians say the ft ji 'emm From March 4 to April 10 my office will be closed. I have no agents or representatives Bogus Spectacle Man Worklnar. It is reported that two smooth traveling spectacle vendors got in their work on a family in May Park last week, through mlsrepresenta tion, alleging that they had secured the recommendation of Dr. N. Moll- tor, of this city. The price, as usual, was two or three times as much 03 the same glasses could have been procured of our home dealers. As long as people will, continue to pat ronize traveling spectacle dealers, they may expect to get Inferior ser vice. Dr. Molltor had never seen the glib tongued gentlemen, consequently their representations regarding him were made to suit the occasion. Grafting spectacle swindlers are abroad everywhere, and many cities and states have passed stringent laws to protect the public. 'The public should need no protection but it does The entire problem lies in these three words: "Rightly; Fitted Your Case Will not Puzzle Doctor Metideht Rain Accompanies Big Fight San Francisco, Feb. 22 -Promoter Hester announced today that rain or Bhine, Nelson and Wolgast will fight for the lightweight champoinship of the world this afternoon. Predic tions are for a heavy rain. Wolgast said it would take more than rain to stop him. He shows remarkable con fidence of being able to whip the Dane. At nine this morning the first spec ial train ber.rlng the fight fans to v- ewrand arrived. By noon tjimnnfl was thronged. Wagering on the outcome and with no change STEWARD OPERA HOUSE D. II. STEWARD, MANAGER, W; T. G ASKELL offers George Middleton's Dramatization of Meredirh Nicholson's ' ' . ' ' ' '" '-' ' 'i 1 " VMaWMMMMMWMt Permanently Located tt05 Adams ave. Opposite the P. 0 OFFICE HOURS 9 to 121 to 5. By special appoiitsments In the evenings "SfflSSfE 1 Novel mill AND CANDLE "THE HOUSE OF A S WITH HUGO KOCH As produced tor one year at DALY'S AND THE HACKETT THEATRES, NEW YORK AND GARRICK THEATRE, CHICAGO The audience at the Garrlck liked the play, and many, many, audi ences will go wild over it." Amy Lester In Chicago Dally New.; PRIECS Orchestra scats, $U0f Orchestra Circle $1X0; Dress Clr ele 75ef Gallery 23c and 50c I I SOME Him MEW Diamond W Cereals, Perfection of Cleanliness in convenient Size Pkgs. White Corn Meal 15c Coarse Hominy 20 cents Fancy Heae Rice 35 cents The Name Guarantees the Quality Snod grass rocery. Yellow Corn meal 15 cents Pancake Flour 20 cents I rp l HI J? -r'V ft a a Q D & D I . n tn one. wun me re ouu vi Dane as the favorite. .-..-iv."'