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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1910)
PAGE TWO LA f JKANDE EVENING OBSERVER TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1910. Have You Seen our Beautiful LINE OF PIANOS We have just the piano you have been looking for at a price you can afford. A piano vou would pay elsewhere $450. We sell it to you for $350; and a piano you would pav elsewhere $400, we sell for $300. . V A Home Without a Piano is Like a Flower Garden Without powers Why deprive your family of the pleasure of music and your children of a musical education when you can get a piano from the Kinehart-Littlc Piano Co. at the lowest price ever heard of before for high grade. Tiianos. Don't wait until your family has grown up, but buy now. Our pianos are fully guaranteed to last a life time with any care at all. Each piano has a written Guarantee bv tho f'n- tory. 1 We have sold a number of plan,, i Vt music critics in the county and each sale i.s the best add we have of the quality of our pianos. People that have waited for years to get the piano that satisfied them in tone have bought our pianos. , . . Call and let us prove to you we have the best values you ever saw in a piano. We can refer you to many in eastern Oregon and Union count v who have bought and are more than pleased. Have you seen the latest in player pianos If is the talk of Union county and eastern Ore gon, as the best and most wonderful player piano made. We defy the most skilled musicians to tell its playing from human hand. Tt has all latest at tachments. In short it is a complete plaver piano Come and hear it. We have sold a number in the countv. We have a large stock of music on hand. . . THE RINEHART-LITTLE PIANO COMPANY nmiiiilLS TO MEET FOUR DAYS IS JOE SET ASIDE ,F0i: THAT PURPOSE. lutfrtftUu? Program Iking Prepared for Meeting i Popular Han. Four dayi of family reunion has been announced for the Woodell fam ily, a clan of highly respected i-lu-zens of Grande Ronde valley. In number of members It rank next tc the RlneharU. Much of the details In connection with the reunion, hare already been attended to. The cele bration will last four days commenc ingon the 23 and continuing u'.iil the 25 of June. It will be held at the Shafer grove. '..'". Friday will be set aside- for ' th? election of officers and other bus! ness matters, while a ball game will be the chief attraction on Saturday Szsinr h mo ftRido aa publk j day when all who wish to meet their Woodell friends will be welcome. Re ligious services will be held on Similar by the Trr--;:-.t W. II. Gibson of tI: city. .... and reckiens race with death to get to their comrade at any ctt In tbe fire or ten seconds allowed tnem while strong fingers are sliding away from-a slippery beam flange. If the worst happens and tbe man falls In spite of their efforts, tben they apply tbe dab of red paint, and the Ironworkers call it a dayt. They don't speak much of tbe man that Is gone, as a rule. lie's soon forgotten. The men consider It fate. "You'd think, by the way," went on tbe engines, "that the higher up these men wo AM the more careful they'd become. They aren't particularly care ful, but they do guard against tbe hypnotism of height. One of the men working on a high girder eets Dara- lyred now and again by a sudden fear that holds him motionless and still on his iron beam. "The men look out for this sort of thing, and the remedy Is to distract bis attention by a rough blow on the back or In some cases by exciting him to anger through any means In their power. When the man gets fighting mad he Is freed from the paralysis of terror or whatever you may choose to call It lie gets up from his eirder to make a rush for the other fellow to do hlin up. and the moment he Is safe- toe is restrained by the other men. 1 "Whenever you we u skywraper fro meworU." ocn'.-!!::v! ?h? engineer, 'each dab of wnrlet tmlnf nn iho tn-.n means that some mau ha coire to liU death. Every skyscraper and every brldce is tbe monument to some little group or unknown workers, laooriii i at dizzy heights and dallying with sud 'ten Atwth nt rrt of their dnv's work " ... ; . . - i i At the Christian Church, TUESDAY, MAY 17 j Love, Gourtship and Marnage, how to be on good terms 4 $ with your Mother-in-Law. : Mrs. Jean Morris Ellis, Lecturer, t t Admission 25 and 15 cents. j Gomplete equipment for resetting and repairing rubber buggy tires. , ' LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. F GZkALD. Proprietor .' ' ' G cipJztc Machine Shops and Foundry . DEPOT S1REE1 MAHAFFEY BLDQ THE ELITE DYE WORKS Steam and Fiench dye cleaning of Ladies and Gent's clothing. Ladies' silk waists and evening gowns cares fully cleaned and pressed. Felt and Panama hats cleaned and blocked. All work guaranteed. We call or and deliver work. H. B. Waggoner, Manager. Tel. Main 6t SUMMER COAL JUST RECEIVED A car of Rock Springs Nut Coal. The proper fuel for the range during tho hot months. THE RED DAB OF DEATH. Tragic MaK; ci il.s C'.ssl Skeltton ef ths Skyscraper. "See that big blob of scarlet point V j said the englnopr as be pointed, to a girder high up In the skeleton of the j new skyscraper. "That rod spot menus '. that one of the men working on the ( building was killed . by the jjlnW , sweeping him ofT the structure while being put in position." ! The visitor crniied hh neck and saw a rough patch of venuiliou paint on one of the lluor girders up on the six teenth story. "It must bo a dangerous '. life," he said to his engineering friend. ' "Yes. Those men up there are work- lng under the chance of instant death ! ' at any moment. They'll walk along the topmost girder, 200 fevt above the . sidewalk-a little path of slippery Iron five Incbes wide and will lean out ; ward against the wind. Vou or I couldn't do. It for a second. "Now and ngnln there's an accident. A chap slips. A worker gets bit by a winging girder and flung off. Anoth er man takes an Incautious step and fall off Into eternity. The men work ing near by do their best to get at him if be manages to grab tbe girder he's f.ailngfrpm, and there, are some swift I As usual, the largest stock of Bulk and pack age seeds in the county. Alfalfa, Red Clover Timothy, Red Top Blue Grass, White Clover and everything in grain seed. - -Garden Seed in Bulk. Hay, Grain, Feed and Flour Phone Main 57, Indepenpent M81 A. ,V. O Corner Greenwood and Jefferson LIVER, Grande Ronde Cash Co BOTH PHONES N. K. "WEST. President 1 WM. MILLER, Vice President T. J. 8CR0GGIN. Cashier H. E. COOLIDOE. Aait Cashier No. ISM United States National Bank of La Grande CAPITAL STOCK $100,000.00 . ' Directors N. K. WEST J.L. CAVINES3 WM. MILLER. A. T. HILL. J. C. HENRY H E, COOLIDOE T. J. SCROGGIN C T. BACON FRANK CONLEY . . mi :::;-'..l.U -.;U.i- ::..Vi LI li 11 11 Mr . mm m m n Oil is now California's biggest industrybig business when .handled as a business propos supply. The demand grows greater clailv. I by railroads, steamships, factories and office of oil on her warships. The United States wil will mean millions more. Oil is cheaper than nomical, cleanest and'the easiest fuel to han The California Oil Fields are now bv far the b supply is apparently inexhaustible. Three p pump oil to tide-water, where it fa trnncnnrf mg $25,000,000 is about to be built into Arizo Tlie price of oil at the1 well is now around 60 is the most profitable as well as safest invest oil companies are good, substantial companies. 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