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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 25, 1910)
PAGE sevi:: 444!'44"44'1444 44 44444v 44 e 4444-H 444444 444-? 4444 LAND VALUED ?4444444-S'$444 -44444444$444.; 444N$4444 V ' -" - .. . : . ELECTRICITY 1- Market Quotations. HE CLASSIFIED LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1910 T FOR Vim HOME N LA GRANDE The tost for wiring, lamps and :rrent Is exceedingly small com. red with tlie convenience, coni rt ' and safety obtained by , It) . . se, v ,-. ' . . I Your home can be wlrfd om .i'ete at an average cost of only ", 2.00 per room. Lamps, fixtures, atlrons, cooling utensils and nu. erous other electrical appllan. g may be obtained at surprising. low cost , ' ?Ask yur neighbor why he uses lectric light; be certainly has ,ome reason for doing so, and then call at our office o rler our repre sentative call at your house and explain to you why you sbouH have your home wired and use electricity. ) ., , '? - 1 ElSfffll OKEOI LIEUT AND rom COMPANY T8 European Plan Only Rooms 50c to $1.50 First class Throughout HOTEL D. G. BRIGHOUX. Proprietor. .: ONE BLOCK FROM DEPOT La Grande, Oregon 444$44444M4 SAVOY: D I R ECTO RY ' ;- -;'-::.:-:-:; OF THE FR AT E: R NA L. O RDE , GRANDE, ORE. "". . A. F. A A. If. . La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. ft A. M. holds regular meeting first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p. m. JNO.xS. HOtXSIN. W. M. A. C. WILLIAMS, Secretory. - Women of Woodcraft : Grande Ronde Circle No. 47. Meets every first and third Thursday .sveii 1ns In the month, at the I. O. O. P. Hall. All visiting members welcoeu. CHLOE ROBINSON, O. N. LIZZIB BLTaWORTH. Clerk I. O. O. F. Subordinate La Grande Lodge No. 16 meets In their hall every Saturday night Vis iting brothers cordially Invited to at tend. Cemetery plat may be seen at the Model restaurant GEORGE GROUT, N. Q. I. R. SNOOK Rec Sec. W. A. WORSTELL, Pin. Sec L O. O. Fr-EneaaiaaieBt . Star Encampment No. SL L O. O. aaeets every second and toortn Wednesday la the month ii Odd Pel lows halL TlBltini patriarchs, always welcome. BL & COOLIDGE, C P. W. A. WORSTELL, Scrlb. La Grande camp No. 770$ , meets every Monday each month at I. O. O. P. HalL All halting neighbors are W v .VWUUl PRjSD b. curret. C CAL JORD0N. Oerk. . TOO LOW FRENCH TRACT BOCGJJT FOB $5000 YESTERDAY EYEXIXC. . Long Trip Through Northwest by Buy. .;. er Ends In Purchase Here. , After traveling over the entire northweBt country. Investigating all of the fruit sections and paying the closest attention to the claims made by each respective locality, B. Brain bridge yesterday closed a deal' for the A. B. French ranch of 83 acres. He bought the tract for $5000 through the Logan-Sherwood agency and . In speaking of the purchase Mr. Brain bridge said to a reporter for this pa per: "!' - !.. "Really it k the best buy I ever saw in my life. I was about dis couraged after a long trip over the northwest and began to think that I Prices In the active fruit sections are so high that it seemed out of reach, although the land produces good in- KEEP CLEAN A Towel rack and a cake of soap, and every day a clean Boiler Towel, for $1.00 a month. : Phone us about it. ' V - Both Phones. Cherry's New Laundry "Best by Test."' . ' ;! 44$$444$4M$H44M : La Gj La3ge No. 433 meets each Thi..:C;.' vsvoning at 8 o'clock In Elk's dub, corner Depot St. and Washington Ave. Visiting brothers are cordially Invited to attend. H. R COOLIDGE. Exalted Ruler. HUGH McCALL. Rec Sec j forester of AmnriM Court Maid Marlon No. 22 meets each Wednesday night in the K. of P. hall. - Brothers are Invite dto attend. PRANK BAT, C. R. LEO HERRING, C. S. . a J. VANDERPOEL, F. S , . Bebekahs - - i . Crysatl Lodge No. 50 meets every Tuesday evening In the I. O. O. P. HalL All visiting members are In vited to attend. , v MRS. CORA FITZGERALD, N. G. MISS SUSAN McILLROY. 8ec - Knights of Pythias. Red Cross Lodge No. 27, meets ev ery Monday night In ' Castle Hall, (old Elks ha'l) A Pythian welcome to all visiting Knights.. w ; ED WRIGHT. C. C. r. jl !l" a ,. ', , 8. Hooe . ' fa. IS. O. E. 8 sold st (Jcatlons the sec ond ai . Wednesdays of each montn. visiting members cor dially Invited. Pauline Lederlee, W. M. My E. Warnick, Secretary. -WM V I IBB : ' candy: i rUrjtyJ THES0DERH f. ' l ' DtAlH ; f 77 Ztiwt CmfieUcMfy C., Rfrt., PtrtUoi Ortgm W K 9 i m RS .:::,. :;,f t Home grown strawberries, picked from the garden of Mrs. E. P." Court ney in May Park, are on the local mar kets today, making the first of the sort to be sold In the city this year. It is rather early, considering the lateness of all othsr things. These berries are luscious : and stand .the test perfectly when compared to the Hood River and Milton varieties.. Gooseberries have been on sale for several days, but it is only recently that the buyers have really "taken to them" and the dealers report them selling fast . ' . ... , SUGAR Cash price Sugar, ,$6.75; beet sugar $6.25. : VEGETABLES Dry ,1 onions, 2c; parsnips, 2 l-2c; spinach, 3 lb for 25; fresh peas, 15c; asparagus, 3 lb for 25cJ rubarb. 5c; celery. 10c a bunch; hot house lettuce, 2 bunches for 15c; bead lettuce, 10c; radishes, 3 bunches fof 10c; green onions, 6c a bunch; fresh Fioriad tomatoes, 10c; new po tatoes 31b for 25c ,.fi v.yV v D'KUIT Oranges, iuc aox; . iemonn, terest on the amount asked. When I drifted Into thla valley I hardly ex pected to find conditions different, but when I priced some of the land I .was astonished. The land I bought la worth easily three times' what I gave for it, and I want to say that the reason it Is possible to buy land so chean here Is wholly because the out side country does not realize what a valley this is and how" cheap land is selling. I am more than pleased with my deal in Grande Ronde valleyreal estate. X;' ' The Chautauqua tickets are now on sale at Bohnenkamp's store. Those desiring tickets can secure the sairi9 All having engaged tickets please car for them. W. rT JONES, Treas. If You Want a You will have to hurry A It tikes'40 freight cais onne rviaxweii-Briscoe at the . factory at the present 5 time and before the, end of , the month that number will 8 be increased to 60, a daily average product of 118 f cars " President Briscoe -'nromisflft -140 . T before July. . ,;....: ' 108. Elm I f' ' made from Ror.1 Grapo 7 CSc; bananas, 40c; strawberries, 2 for 35c; cherries,' 21b for 25c. . : MEATS Hogs, - live weight, well BnlsLsd, $10 cwt; cows. 3 1-2 to 4c; veal 4 to 4 l-2c; mutton. 5 1-2; chick ens 13c''- .r. ,'.' Portland Markets BUTTER Extra Creamery, 29c; rtore 20023.. ' ". ';- '; BUTTER FAT Delllver f. o. b. at Portland, sw, cream 27 1-2; sour 25 1-2 EGGS Local, candled, select 23 23 l-2c. POULTRY Mixed chickens, : 18c fancy hens, 18 1-2 19c, turkeys alive 20 21c; dressed, 27 & 28 c; pigeons squabs, $2.60 $3.00 doz; dressed chickens, 1 to 2c higher than alive. BARLEY Producers price, 1909 Feed, $23; rolled, $25;. brewing, $24. " WHEAT Nominal uack, club, 83J, bluestem, 85 86; Willam ette valley, 84c V MILLSTUFFS Selling price Bran $19.50 $20; midllngs, $29.80; shorts, 21J21.50; chop, $19$28. ,., '! ' . EQUATORIAL AFRICA. Three' Thins White' Person Mutt . Hav to Live There. ' 1 Without a mosquito bar a white per son would be unable to live on the equator, -writes Ida Vera Slmonton in the Delineator. V" No matter how hot and Btlfling the night and no other place can be so stifling as the equatorial " African night during the long rainy season In the midst of the 'jungle one must sleep under a closely tucked in mos- iquito bar, not the ventilated kind civ ilization knows, but one of closely woven stuff through which no air cir culates. ' . When the mosquito bar waa let down it took fu almost the entire room, but it proved especially useful in sick ness and convalescence. It permitted existence free from insect, bites. ,Aa mularla is the white man's most in; sldlous foo and comes frm .the bite of the liKwquito, every precaution must be taken ngninst it. , Three, things are Maxwell this Year i every day. to move tne output r . -" w mi; J-j-, ; r;;:-' :'''."-..; iteman &Soii Strest, eOLUMN BRINGS FOR SALE Five room house, large ; loj, on Washington Avenue. In- quire Chas. Dlsqua, dty Meat Mar- ketv ; ' ; ' .' FOR SALE-Alfalfa hay. Ten dollars,1,011 SALE The Snodgrass residence : in stack while it lasts. J. E. REY NOLDS. LOST A locket, one side fully en graved, other side plain. Leave at Observer office. ROOM and BOARD 1617 Fourth St VIRNISHED ROOM For genUemen coly. Nice location. Close in. Call iU. Red 951 " . It Ae streets. Apply to the circu lation manager of the Observer. FOR SALE Old papers at the Ob server office. 'v;. '-)"'-' :.'":" FOR - SALE Seven room modern house and eight lots, young orchard inquire of Earl Zundel at the ' La Grande National Bank. : L FOR RENT Two nicely , furnished rooms with electric lights and use of bath. Inquire at 1910, Cedar St absolutely necessary in Africa a mos-' quito bar, a water Alter and quinine.. ' The bed was made by a native car penter. The frame was of wood, the slats of bamboo ribs fitted closely to gether with the pith side uppermost. They didn't give a bit and were an excellent dancing floor for the dried plantain leaves which made the mat tress. The . leaves were confined be neath ticking tacked to the four sides 1f the bed, but they matted easily, and every night It was continuous leaf turning for ine. '.The bamboo was slip pery, nnd Insomnia kept me and the leaves on the move, so that most of the timo I slept on a hard surface. My pillow was of dried sweet smelling grass. Whoever says that bard beds are bea,utiflers ubould sleep upon an African bed. , v - A Tearful Potson. , From the microbe which gives rise in human beings to the disease known as tetanus, or lockjaw, a poison called tetanine is obtained which is over 100 times more powerful than strychnine. A fragment of tetanine so small as to O04pv O PROFESSIONAL BIBECTODT. :v':;' v ,.: .:''" : 044000 O 0 BAOON HAL . Physicians and Snroeoos. : ;, orace m La Orande .Na'ltefil &ja . BaDdmr. Thont M ; v T. Bacon. Resldanoa. V fa . . M. K. HalL Real&a.), Ks r.i " DR. L. H. UNDERWOOD : ? Physician ALd 8urgeon ; ; In Dr. Richardson's office orei Hill's Drug Store. Special attentlea to diseases and surgery of the eye Phono Clack 1362, and lad. 252. Residence Phone, Main 728. ' tf; OfOca 7. N. MOUTOR, 1L D. . , Physician and Snrgeon. Corner Adams Ave, and Depot St Office Main 68. Residence Mala (I a U. UPTON, fit O. U. D. . i Physician and 8argeon. 8peclal attention given to Eye, Eai Nose and Throat Office In La Grande National Ba ; ;v:v Balldlnt. "hones: Offico, Main 2; Resldear Main 82. ... J. H. HUBBARD. U.R v Physician and eannom Otfko ta New Bank Bunding Eooom 88-21. Thones: Residence. Hal GZO. If. ZIEKEBsTiN, -OSTEOPATH PHISICTAlf. Bommer,, Building Room '--a-io. Phones. Home 1332 Paclll n At Residence Phone, mack 881 to Dr. P. B. Hynn ERLA CASLOt Teacher at Plan. ... Pupil of Pierre Davllet f Bwem Jose OoBaemtery. '. For chlldrea the Barrow of matte study and muskal fcarten. Btado H the Kahaffcy tSs ALWAY RETURN FLAT -Furnished for housekeepms. References requested. Hattie R. ls Donald, 1616 Sixth street. ; Phona Black 462. ; . in the Old Town consisting of a . ten room Louse, and the E. W. Cart lett house in the Old Town, consist' lng of seven rooms. Will be sell cheap If taken at once. Inquire at the Snodgrass grocery. WANTED All those who desirt fa--structlon in water color work tsr the summer to phone to black I71S or see Miss Blanch Clark. sale, consisting of 6 dressers, T bed springs &nd mattresses, 6 rugs, 2 carpets. 3 stoves, library table, f commodes and wash stands, sanitary couch, 2 rockers. : curtains,' kitchen utensils, etc., linoleum enough for S floors. Inquire at 1307 Madison Art, WANTED Clean cotton rags. Ob server office. . FOR SALE Household furniture t A. O. Hagan's residence 1410 Mon-r roe avenue. be Invisible "to the "naked eye w"ouI3 kill almost instantaneously the strong est man. One fifteen-thousandth part of a grain ot it has caused the death of a horse 1. 600,000.000 times its own weight Pearson's, ' Fully Informed, i "With nil your wealth are yon not afraid of the proletariat?" asked the delver in sociological problems. "No, I ain't." snapped Mrs. Newrfch We boil all our drinkin' water."-FMl adelphia Record. j Make ' yourself an honest man, axn .then you may be sure there la one . . . .. . . less rascai in me woria. carsyie. Woodmen of the World. . La Grande lodge No. 168, W. C. W., meots r every second and fsortk Tuesday evening In K. of P. Hall tr. the Corps building. All visitlnf to-u-bers welcome. ;' NERI ACKLES. C. C. ' ' J. H. KEENET. Clort ATTORNEYS. C. H. CRAWFORD. Attorney at Law '; V' '. Practices In all the courts ot the Ctattf . and United States. Office in La Grande National Bulldlitf , La Grande. Ortsi 1 Chas. L Cochran Geo T. Cs ; COCHRAN ft COCHRAN. ; Attorseyt. La Grande National Bank Bafi ; La Grande Orassi Attorney and Counsellor at law. - o.. 16 and 18 Sommer Block. " 1 AOnea, DR. P. A. CHARLTON. Veterinary Surreon. Office at Hill's Drug Store, La Qraaaa Residence Phone Red 701. Office Phono Black 12 L v :::;t&yadaat Phono U S : Both"): eidenc. ;;- Da W. H. SJDLET -Graduate from the Ohio State UbI. Tersltjr. Vaccination, Dentistry Surgery of all kinds. Country CSs Promptly answered. Agent far tZ& losal Lira Stock Inanraaea Ama Uon, Portland, Oregon. ' ' Office 14 Adams Atv.--; - '. Phones, paciOo. Black 1221 . Independent 872 OS5TIST3, j. a price, d. it a oom 83, La Gra&Je National Building Phono Black IZ ; Wilson's Oresettn Music lurnlnshed for weSiSc banquets, daLcei and all occac&asn, C O. WILSON. Mgr. La Grand. Cr 801 Mala &ve. Phone Black im