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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1910)
3 I 1 -. ' i 1 , I We have in a ficesh lot of Queen Olives in bulk Heinz bulk Sweet Mixed Pickles " . " Sour Plain " " ' Dill PicHeo ' " Chow Chow ." Bottled Goods Fresh Vegatables every Week Bread, Pies and Cakes. to Eraser w w j RpyalGrocery Bakery " ' ""' 1 ' i' i Hi. in i ii ii iiiii.i mi ii iia i i ., ,, . i I We Want Your Wan Is IN Our Want Ad Column ' Vout'want i placad before a thousand or mom want -Maker , avery day Can you afford to spend ona cant par word of your want ad whara raeulta ara tha keynotes? V,WMM M HMMHMIMIH F018A1X FOR SALE. Fire room houae, lot ; 7i z 110. on Cedar 8t between Mara Washington. A bargain If taken at nee. R, W. Lelghton, Phone Red SSL, 1-23-t. 1GR SALE Pedigreed female Pitt tall terrier. A snap at $10. Apply at BaalAe- Express Office. ; - ' WQBL SALE Household furniture fjr I &- ait a- sacrifice. Inquire 1603 7ta stmt or phone Ind. 464. rOK KENT. 30R RENT Nicely furnished rooms tor gentleman. 1710 Second Street, or phonos Red 1972 2-24-16. JTOR RENT Four room dwelling at 1912 Adams. $10. Inquire at this rife. ' ".' ' v 2-21-t6 ' WASTED. WANTED To buy 10,000,000 feet lumber. Will take mill cat dellv. ed at La Grande or other Eaatei Oregon points. W. R. Ktvette. Box 2o WANTED--Comyetont woman d.. aires , position. nursing preferred Call up Obresver for particulars. 2-11-1$. ' WANTED Girl for general housu JirK. Inquire of MreA Charles Cochran, corner of Second tnd Wash mgton.- i . JN3R REST Nicely furnished room tat Ftoeutk street, close In. Inquire afc the Observer office. V ICR. RENT Furnished , front room flr geatetaa. close in. 1710 Fourth ft Pbaa Red 152. JfOR RENT FurnlHhod room for housekeeping. Call Mrs, ZubeiN i pen o.. Wednesday x Oa Weduesray -venlng from f.iu ff a'clnrk City Recorder D.. E. Cox Ul kip the office open to giy- Chose people Ifho work late In tits evening a chance to register. Re member. th replscrntln lmi, tni a. March' 4. 2-21-24. Help Wanted . WANTED District managers, ag ents and solicitors for new Wholv Life and Ten Year 6 pr cent Deben ture bond,'. also best natural deatl and disability policy., No classifies tion for occupation, m&i or sex. Good pay. Mr. Meek, KC 2el BWk Phila., Pa.. 2-19-20. ISMSMHaMMMaMMaMMaMMMMM ATTENTION Mrs. T. W. fng 1,. ready to resume her dressmaking Call at 2102 Second Straet or phon. Red 3411. 2-21-28. WAXTKD To borrow $1300 on goihl real estate security .Address "h"' Cnre Observer. . PONT fall to examine the $1.00 i cjKalr brushes In our wlndow You will svirprlsed at the quality. This week only. NEWILN DRUG CO. ;: Millinery Opening tailored hats will be eld at Mrs. L Smith's millinery store Saturday, February 26. 191). f y 4 (4h BCSSyS QAC.k LINK t Beai ef serrlce- Day ! Nlbt flacka wuraiahi " tor funerals and private partlos . v Baggage transferred Day and Stand at Panl'a Clar Stor 'Phone Red tl NlpM 'Phone Mai I k. ii. nrssry ., :WILLC0CK BROTHERS: ' RANTED A woman to stay even ' fflgs with two childrtn during the tabernacle meetings. Phone Main m. z-zs-a-o. WW QuickrTransferi Scrretary' Reynold wil send man to Meadow Brook today Yesterday afternoon Secretary . J. E. Reynolds of the Grande Ronde Irrigation Co., received a telephone message from Starkey valley inform ing that the water, in Meadow creek was beginning to riae( . The1 company has been taking measurements of this stream for the past two months, two readings daily, and now that the watera are ralamg a man will be aent there for the purpose of ascertaining the flow of this stream during the winter season. , The board of managers are of the opinion that Meadow Creek will sup ply sufficient water to fill the propos ed reservoir without waiting for the ttprlng freshet. For several weeks 1 tie board baa had a meter In readi ness to, be sent to the creek when the proper time came. This will be l.laced In position this week. . . t j OXFORDS OXFORDS OXFORDS v V , GRANGE ITEMS ; -On Saturday, Feb. 26, in spite of a lrlvlng snow storm, a housefull of f rangers' . met at a regular meeting of Riverside Grange No 406. Several members froiq BlueMountaln Orange o o 23 X! -n o the day and assist in disposing of (he fruits of their farms, served at noon , Five applications for membershli were presented and an lutrestlng pro gram, was rendered by the lecturer. Mrs. A. Blood. At the next regu lar meeting on March 12, the bill now pending In Congress . for changing the sizes of afcple boxes will be dls cussed and several prominent fiHiii growers from the vicinity of U Grande will be present Chinook at Kamela Kamela, Ore., Febt 28. It chlnook 'd hard here all day yesterday ant' -ontlnued during the night. Abou' '5 inches of snow dlsapperaded ir that time, but the weather this morn ng ( Is somewhat colder and snowr 1 lttle occasonally.. Unless the wee ther again t rns to chlnooklng ihi -crrespondent believes there will b-l 10 Immediate danger of floods fron the Umatilla. , Kamela Weather Record. ' An accurate hecount of the dhow 'nd rainfall at Kamela " Is kept b X. Seaman, O. R. & N. agent an nostmaster. According to the report. Mr. Seaman the snowfall at Ka meal by months has teen as follows: October, 4.5 Inches, November 24 Inches. December 26 Inches. " Jaunary 39 inches February 67 Inches. ''" V' Total, 160.5 Inches, or 13.37 feet. Within the past few days much c' '.he snow has disappeared. However Iho thawing weather has never con Minted long enough at one' time tr really cause a breakup. C A. Norden, section formean'af Kamela, has been in the service of he railroad on the mountain divis ion for many years. He has seen many hard winters at the summit ind ho declares that the present win ter Iihs beeu the most severe slnct he big winter of 93-94t It is thr op!n!cn of Mr. Norden 'that floods -n' ""ishouts this spring are ajmop. Inevimble. , ' ; , 5F5TCR M.h STORES 0 tut rate to be permitted within n Mi.in nine n rule. Within day or two practically ev. fry business house In La Grande wll' bo metered and will then j pay foi cxecmnty on mat basis instead of (he flat rate ac many of thf buslnesp homvs have done up to date. Res 'avrnnts. hotels and pool halls have been on tlie fiat rate previously, but I'l'p nil resldonces, are to be metered fist as the meters can be secured I The meter system lias been accept vi as (he only system by' residence? ;i'id will soon, no doubt, be equally ;is popular In the business districts Oa. Krt TJ o x S3 The Most Complete Line of Oxfords Ever Shown in La Grande NEVER BEFORE HAVE WE SHOWN SUCti A STYLISH LINE OF NEW FOOTWEAR FOR SPRING AND SUMMER AND WE ARB , SAFE , IN SAYING THAT SUCH A COMPLBTE LIN HAS NOT BEEN SHOWN ; , OUTSIDE THE BIG CITIES ; ; , , o X o a Fof Ladies and Misses Utz, Dunn and Pingree v; V step and ankle straps pumps In Tan Brown. Parent Leather and Calf -akin, Button Oxfords In Tan with 3 rede tops, patent vamps with dull and Owsdo tops and calf skins. . , Prices $2.00 to M50 Fot Men And Boys I. E: Tilt's Oxfords O X O O O T' 01 1I uCSCI"tIC-3 is sll "f no went and "atest lasts 1. .-. ' ... A last to tit every foot and a style to fit every taste no matter how parti cular. Tanl Patent Leather, Vice Kid, calf Skin and Ox Blood. .: ' v ' v-1 ' -:y ' ' . . - .'V ' ''' ' ' ' " Prices $3.50 fo $5.00 O 11IO . THE QURU1Y STORE O 2 o OXFORDS OXFORDS OXFORDS land market and to this price mu: be added the freight and a suppos. margin for the buyer. S1EKDY BUN AW AT. oa! car ratac down chutes but do( tomparatlvely HtUe hurt Late yesterday afternoon a co:i car half filled with coal, broke fron its moorings on a level with the oh coal chute, and raced down the steei .ntline with great velocity. It strut! .wo furniture care and derailed them and did considerable damage to It '.elf, but otherwise, the event was :non forgotten. Grek laborers were responsible for the accident. Elected Officers At the election of officers of the Daughters of the Woods, yesterday afternoon, Helen Currey was chosen president, Faye MIIHgan vice-president, Thelma Lefel secretary, Con stance Brlchoux treasurer. Three More Sights In spltef the rain a good audi ence heard Evangallst Whlston last night on "Things that Are . Settled." This was one of the besi so far. To night Whiston will speak on "The Harvest' and iLonjgman will sing. The meeting will begin at 7:33 sharp and close In time for the lecture. Come on time. Don't, miss these last meetings. counsel of the Standard Oil Company, it Deal Beach, Now Jersey, was to day turned over to Joseph G. Groft, x local educator and .wJl be; turned nto a school for boys. V of this notice. First Publication, January 25, 1910. PARA L. THORNTON. Administratrix. WANTED A girl or woman for gen eral , housework4 Phone Black 481. 2-28-3-5. will sell I-et Contracts tor Olhe Drab Washington, March 1 Bids were opened today for 1,000.000 yards rf olive drab cotton cloth for the use of tho army, to take the place of old style khakt. A similar contract for 82r.000 yards at 25 cents was recent ly awarded to a New York firm, rep resenting mills at Lowell, Mass. Buys Many Sheep M J. llnllcy a few days ago pur rposeil 4S0 hoad of sheep from F. D Mi Culley if .loseiih, which avernei' IIS pounds per head, paying S6.tr per hundred pounds on foot. This. ve believe the hlgho&t price ever paid for mutton in Eastern Oregon These sheep were bought for the Port Open Venzuela Mines Caracas, Venzuela, March a 111 commence tbis month pn the '"ntiea ore fields, property of the Wip-Amerlcan Corporation, In which Charles M. Schwab Is Interested. The company will employ 2500 men and yiccts to turn out 1,000 tons of ore f-: l ' , Million Bollnr Boy's School New York. March 1 Klldysart. the million dollar home of th(! late Dan- ' ' )'.'' . . . I Notice of Bates. The Southern Pacific Co, lound trip excursion tickets from Portland. Oregon only, to Los Ange les and return as follows: Date of Sale, March 19th. The go ing, limit will be six days with final return limit of 90 days from the date of sale. Stopovers will be permitted on going trip within the going limit on the return trip, at any point en route within the final limit There are two kh id of tickets to be sold. One ticket la a straight fare ticket the other is a ticket that include transportation on the railroad, Pull ma ssleeper, on golng.trlp, meals In dining car on the going trip. Hotel acommodttlon, special drives, elec tric car rides and other special fea tures. . On the straight fare ticket the fare win be $40.50. On the special feature ticket the fare will be $80.40. The tickets under the $40.50 rate will have to be validated for return passage at Los Angeles. The other tickets , do not require validation. ,- Please understand that these tick ets are sold from Portland only, and passengers desiring to take this trip from" this territory will be required to furnish their tickets to Portland land return. f '- Any ftu ther information desired by Intending passengers can be secured from this onice upon application. J. H. KEENEY, Agt Xotice to Creditors Vntlpo la fcerphv crlvon thai l-WorkVthe underl?r!ed lias been appointed -cetfTcfl - f 4 4 4 Ml KINDS OF y, CANNED , AND SALT ' FISH FINE SMOKED SALMON AND SMOKED HADDIES by the Countv Court of Union county, Or . n, Bitting In probate, adminis tratrix of the estate of Calvin R. Thornton, deceased; and all persons Estate of Ctlvln R. Thornton, De h.iving claims against the said estate are. hereby notified to present them, duly certified, to the undersigned at her residence in La Grande, Oregon.' or at the law office of Jno. S. Hod gin, in said city, within sit months : CITY GROCERY. BAKERY v4frfctQ r 7