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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1910)
i - 'k -1 t ? 11 11 ; i ' v . 4 - .Mi : AUatia,' Radish, three vnistie's, Turr.ip, Clue Crass, Sv:zcl - Peas, tttx, Onion, yelhw and red, White Clover, . i Hubbard Squish', Sweet torn, Pep Corn, f:vr varieties . Deans, Parsnips; Ulih Cm Peas, Eats, Carrots I- .4 A C C Morcc : Cc . Dv IL Ferry ti Co The Barte!dc3 Seed Co. ThePortland Seed Co. Maridville&Kinr JETTISON BR OS.-: GROCERIES PHONE BLACK 81 OvOOvOOOOV? John A- KS bt PnJleton made a;)- '' . O " "" " ' plication for a homestead at the land j LOCAL T21S. ; ' office today. . ' : t Lhiamua i;:rt'tl Kiot Trince Rupert-, B, C Man h UJ. Ah Vey, a Chinesa sailor on ihs 'shi; ) O O I aieuaniei or gove, who j Vpe Breton.- is on tne way to tr.o ; rcvuricu vu oe in a BeriOlla conai- i I'ciuiuuiirr ux. Bi-re n. inree jar . I . 1 m . 4 n . . . 1.11. fnn 1 1 . t Fred Houx of Cove l3vin the city i tlon &s a reBult of blood poisoning today on Tiusss. : '.. 1 , C. E. Vest cf-Enterprise, la tered at the Foley - toy. ; regis- 'John Wilson Is shipping a car load of hay to Portland. . ! Miss Alice Hill, who has been quite 111 for several days, la convalescent. , Oran Lovan was among the busi ness visitors from Cove Saturday af ; ternoon. - ' ( . . : , W. T. Currey. has returned to Imb ler after epeildlng; Beveral days. In ' tlie city. . .. . - : , - . j In his hand, Is better today. Newton E. Hammatk and Evert R. Roberts, both, of Enterprise, , were do ing business at the, land office today, Mr. Ilamraack made a timber and stone application and Mr, Roberts ap plied for a homestead. - tUi,ii peek's stay. In Idaho points, selling La Grande flour,' - ':y:'"", I W. T. Wright' has been quite 111 " this week as the result of bronchial troubles. Union , Jcout. ' ' V Willie Haml'ton, a member of the uf- victorious debating team, is spendlngT, pis Easter, vacation in aummervuie. Rev. McLeod reutrned today from North Powder where he Bpent Sun day. He reports that rain fell there in torrents most of the day.' ' ; Fonr Fishing Boats Lost Lisbon, ilarch ,'. 21. Four fishing baots carrying 32 men were lost in the., storm today raglqg along . the Portugese coast. , Five bodies have already been washed ashore. There is little hope for any on board. q I j. L OLiyf s '- Uasltaa, ovj . t'hou6 orders to iilack t!!5t. . i ' - ' o 0" term, while a $500 bead tax was paid by the captain of the ship and re poses in the local government treas ury. Ah Wey, with other Chinese sailors, started a munlty on the-ship In which a fireman was badly injuj-ed Ah Wey waS given three years', but 1 his countrymen were .discharged. Asr '"' ' . : " a constable toor the prisoner from j y, Cilll for CoBn, antI Scalp , Kead the Xew West -The keenest magazine this B.!de"of the Rockies. - 8-15-1 6. customs demanded a head tax. Capt. Warden refused to pay. Hhe collect or was sustalrred by the government, at Ottawa and the captain was com pelled to -pay before he was grange 1 clearance papers. . , cohosh ATtimGiQX ..SS? Thnndor torm may have caused the 'Wellingtoa disaster ,: ' The train from Joseph Is late again today, although" it was thought-tint the troubles on the branch were over after the cleaning up of yesterday's slides. ::':, :,:.: Theide Smith, son-in-law of Mr. and .Mrs. George Mllligan of . South La Grande, died "In a Losl' Angeles hlspltaf of tuberculosis of the tilp bone. Lucian Martin was among the bus! ness visitors from Cove today. He reports that the roads are quite bad in the upper end of the valley, on ac count of high water. ". A car load of fruit trees was re ceived here today .from a nursery in the Williamette valley, J. W. Oliver makln cthe deliveries.- While the car contains a number of varieties, ap pie tree naturally make- up the bulk of the orderB, ;,i District Superintendent J. D. Gilll- lan returned today noon from Sum- merville where reviyal meeting are in' progress at the Methodist church, One hundred and twelve have heen converted and SO . have Joined the church since the meetings strated. The revivals still continue. : ft. Grant Lincoln f oday to attend a conference.- fK Fa" promoters Will or not four or six clubs. sley Goodman of Baker City will accompany Mr. Lin coin to Boise to attend the meeting, - j in Boise ton - 'fe meeting be a final oljr . . , whether oi r " wTe nvnnnoan v ih in iw ill ,1 mo ijivuupvu - undersigned for the construction of a frame dwelling in JoBeph, Oregon. The successful bidder will he re- Botnty Warrants. Notice is hereby given, that the un dersigned Treasurer of Union Coun. ty Oregon, has funds on hand to pay j all warrants on the general fund and scalp bounty fund, which were endor sed prior to ji.ngu8t i, 1909.Mnterest on the above ceases on the 15th day of KarchV 1910. : Treasurer of Union County, Oregon, Seattle, March 2!. The Coroner's Jury investigating the Wellington dis aster left for Wellington this morn ing to complete taking evidence. A verdict is expected tonight. ! Joseph Benier, a timber cruiser, walked into the morgue here yester day,' looked at a corpse tagged with his name. ;."Some mistake' he said, "I missed the train." . Seattle,' March 21 (Special) A thunder storm was the cause of the Wellington avalanche on the Great Northern railroad is the opinion (ft E. " F. : Saunders, assistant professor of geology in the University of Wash ington. 'V ; v. Th,e avalanche was beyond all rea sonable doubt caused by a thunder storm which happened that night," said Prof, Saunders. "It is a well known fact that atmospheric shocks often start small landslides . A per sonal . acquaintance " of mine, who spends much of his time during win ter months at Scenic told me of how people in that vicinity . were in the habit of starting small slides in the neighborhood by merely firing a gun, At 1:45 on the flay before the slide a considerable earthquake was re corded n our seismograph, ; which would bare been just about 12 hours before the catasthrope, but it iB not likely that this caused the slide. quired to furnish a satisfactory bond ' for 40 per cen of the eost of the house. Plans and specifications' are on file at my; furniture store in the. j Jennings Brick Block. The rlgK is reserved to reject any and all bids, i 3-21-23 . . - W. G. BEITH : ! 7ie Fuiesi :Fnii nlmlfu mid irucli Lam:on Enrih i0:lcre Trac1s-r$lQQ. per Here Transportation and Market facilities Unexcelled. W youlmrit.il set Jo fivit ks will doit kr cu f., ; and give it the best dare at actual cost. Jams : 1 vMinthe reach cf all Call and let us explain. Office ivift &la:Grandc;i7aHonal Dank Building PUBLIC SALE it la stated that William Hall who last year sold his farm in May Park, since which time he has visited every , . aontlnn nf iha Mnrthwest Id now ' on his way back to the Grande Ronde with the intention of again making this his home.: The Observer hopes ,.y-r-thli Is correct aB Mr. Hall is an as set to any community. V ; f ' Mrs. Hendershot left Tuesday for Baker City. Mrs. Hendershot was one " of the early pioneers of this valley. ! As her daughter, Mrs. 1. R, Eaton, 1b to leave Union Within a short time fto make her home atBalem, it is not likely that Mrs, Hendershot will ever make her ., home at Union again.--TJnion Scout . - -; - ' "',- Many Out Last Sight r' The evening services at the revival last night were largely attended. , The choir, which is becoming a great at traction, was in fine form and filled the great auditorluh with Bongs of praise. At the conclusion of the ser mon 17 came forward, making a total of 2? for the day. .. : : j The ladies meeting . held in the Baptist church and led by Mrs.' John son, was a most interesting session and there were many women pres ent. There will be no BervIceBthi3 evening : but tomorrow evening ser vices will be held. Tuesday, March 29th h&b Earl Jones Eead list carefully 'f T' . On Tuesady, March mh, at my farm on the foothill road to Hot Lake, I will offer at public auction, Ed. Stringham, auctioneer, the fol-! lowing: " j ' 13 head of horses, 3 to 12 years old; v . S chloce, gentle Jersey milch cows ' -1 brood sow with litter of pigs. 6 bronx turkeys. -., SO choice Rhode Island chickens.' 1 dozen White Wyandottes. 1 mowing machine. Sure Hatch incubator and brooder. " Hay rake, derrick, fork and rope. 2 wagons,, hay rack. 2 hacks, rubber tired buggy. 2 walking plows, 1 harrow, 2 clu tlvators, 2 stes double harness, . set driving harness, single harness. ; 2 Baddies. 200 sacks good, clean oats. ; 2 good stoves, besides general line of household goods. . 'Terms of sale:. $10 and. under cash, over $10 6 moths time on approved security, "-.r':','' -:: ' 3-18-24. " EARL JONES. Sunlight r Mrs. W. H. Bohnenkanmp and Mrs. H. C. Grady' left today for an extend ; ed tour of ihfi East and South. They , will go to Louisvolle, Ky, vtolt Flor ida points and tour a large section of the tourist routea In the East They ! plan to he gone about six weeks and when they return they will be laden with knowledge pertaining to bulld v tng of parks Mrs. Bohnenkamp will Tislt with her son Chase at Loula- vllle, where he Is attending school. HERE GB0 VIRGINIA J. 0. Hedows conies to Eastern. Ore gon for health Brings family J.t O. Medows with his wife and six chillren was in the city today on the way to Wallowa, where Mrs', Medow's father Jives. . They come from Childs Co., Virginia, and will settle In this country on account of Mr. Meadow's health. " ; BUILDI56 AT COTE. Erection of another six mm dwel ling adds to bnflding activity. ; Cove .March 21 (Special) Work startedthis week on a six-room dwel ling for James Nelson of Cove. It Is to be a nice little house and will add considerably to the attractive-" ness of the village. Much activity In this line Is evident here, showing that many of our people believe In the country and are expecting to make their homes here. NOTICE FOB PUBLICATION. . Department f the Interior. V. S. Land Office at La Grande, 0ris gon, January 21th, 1910. Notice la hereby given that Walter EL Pratt, whose postofflce' address Is Allcel, Oregon,, did on the 24th day of June, 1909, file in this office sworn Statement and Application, No. 06723, to purchase the 8 1-2 NE 1-4, Section 8, Township 2 South, Range 40 .; EaBt , Willamette Meridian, and the timber thereon, under the pro visions of the - act of Jane 3, 1878. and acts amendatory, known as the "Timber and ; Stons Law," at snch value as might be fixed by appraise ment, and that, pursuant to such ap plication, the land and Umber there on have been appraised,' $245.00, the timber: estimated 206,000 board feet at $1.00 per M, and the land $40.00; that said applicant will offer final proof In support of his application &nd sworn statement on the 21st day of April, 1910, before the Reg ister and Receiver, United States Land Office, at La Grand. Oregon, test this purchase before ntrr, or Initiate a contest before patent is sues, by filing a corroborated affi davit In this office, alleging facts which wonld defeat the entry. ; -v.'. F. CL BRAMWELLv , ''j-::.'.-; 'V:"- : ' Register. truly describes the , brilliancy of this new Tungsten lamp for elec tric light With the Bame amount of electric current its . wire fila ment radlate3 from two to three times as much light as the ordi nary carbon incandescent. .-': ' ':. 1 ; '-...'.. Use i Tungsten Lamps in Your Home They will cut your light bill in two, orT double your illumination without extra coBt Try a G. E. 40-watt lamp " at first It con sumes one-fifth less electric cur rent and Is twice as brilliant as the IS candle power carbon lamp you now use. 1MB OREGON LIGHT fSD POWER company : T6 rax Lilies A-1 1 Jf V-' v Having purcha8e4 the;Gemerit, Ume, Plaster line of 0. F, Goolidge we are now prepared to fill all demands, in 'addition to cur regular FEED and FUEL business. Just received Garof fresh alfalfa meal and a car of :oal. v Both Phones- ; " " - SGRANDE RONDE CASH CO. Should be Examined by One Illv fid j ; hldSUCICU IJiC Dr. YJ. D. UcLlHlan Painkss Dznlhtry la Grande JiZ'hnzl Dank Bldg. ' Beth Phones . Science of Sight : Testing ( ALFALFA MEAL It takes the place of bran. Is better i J l.- For MKh Cowsllt ana cheaper cfin't be beat. We handle ooly tne best quality and our stock Is new and fresh. Ion will not be disappointed If jea plant your garden with cur SIID3. Waters-Stanchfield Produce Co. J FLOUR, FEED, WOOD ' 1410 Adams Ave. Independent 451 y PH0HES: Black 1212 Three Years Practice In La $ Grande, and all My Glasses J Are Giving Satisfaction. ASK ANYONE meagoc: Ferguson's old stand THIS WEEK ONLT I grind my own lenses. : in - I Nov ES FATHIOTIC CSIX3 EUQ1S 135D UZIZ7 VTZ1 WmQ U KOW IX ILL TUS v-