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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1910)
LA GRANDE EVENING C.HSEUVEit WEDNESDAY. JULY 20, 1910 PAGE KIVK GOLDEN GOLDEN THERE IS NOTHING MORE COMFORTABLE this weather than an easy fitting CORSET- WARNERS The name has a comforting sound $1 to $3. Did you ever try the Warners Bassiere ? It 's just the thing for hot weather made of lieht weight drill and verv little boning, just enough to hold the form. ... 50c Light Muslin or Knit Underwear .Something that is cool and com fortable and easv to wash. Vests or Pants, knit 7c, 13c, 15c, up to 50c. Our sto-k is very complete in any thing you want in muslin wear. If yotu going for an outing we woud like to make a few suggestions. We carry a complete line and can fit y u out from start to finish. Tents, Canvas Covers, Bedding, Camp Stoves ft Cooking Utentials. The tools that catch the fish and get the birds. Camp is never complete without a Hammock. You will find such as will please you at $2 to $3.50. A Fireless Cooker and an Oil Stove would be a most convenient thing. Easy to carry and a pleasure to use. Blue Flame Oil Stove, 1 burner $5-50. Blue Flame Oil Stove, 2 burners $8.00 Food cooked in a Fireless Cooker is much sweeter than cooked in open vessels on a stove- Meals roast and brown beautifully, in the Fireless. One Compartment Cooker, $9.00 Two Compartment Cooker, $14.00 If" n 1 Beautiful New Patterns. IN DISHES Johnson's Semi-Porcelain. Never before have we ever shown such a range of high class decorations. 42-piece set $6.00 74-piece set $13.00 100-piece set $17.00 Joseph, Oregon. t Continued from Page Four.) - u Vnf4 er not many years ago and he is not ashamed of the title. After caring for tbe bands for some time he enter ed the business with Will Stlckney and today they have 6000 ewes on the range. In speaking of Wallowa wool. Mr. Lydell repeated tbe well-known state ment regarding its superior quality, but stated that growers were not re ceiving near the price that were paid elsewhere. This, according to many, is due to the buyers who enter Wallowa coun ty, and In all probability next year will find the growers so thoroughly organized that buyers will be glad to meet them half way in order to se cure the clip The furniture store of Leffel Reach reminds one of a wholesale rather than a retail store. Beside.; a very large tock of furniture, a cmi: plete line of musical instruments In cluding high grade pianos and play ers is carried. This firm also handle? the undertaking buiness in Joeph. The camper who goes into the Jos eph country will doubtless become acquainted with D. W. Hunsaker, the man who carries complete stocks for outfitters and also has a line of fur niture for homes as well. He ha been located in Wallowa county frr eight years and has no hesitancy in Baying that it is the most satisfactory place to live that he has found In all his travels. As pretty a drug store as can be found in many days' travel is that of old Dr. J. W. Barnard, who. for a number of years practiced medicine actively, bat of late has confined his attention largely to his store. He has just added a modem soda fountain and has an excellent trade in this Use. With 18 years of practice and residence in Joseph. Dr. Barnard is able to judge of the coaatry and its ity go by to say a good word for tbe community. Wurxweiler Sells Out. Att-ert Wnrzweiler. wno has nu4c -mo good money in Joseph, feat hold cat his business, and will for a short people. He is thoroughly wedded to Joseph's future and lets no opportun tlire deal in Central Oregon proitj. His friends believe that it will only be a brief period until Mr. Wurz weiler will see the error of his way and hasten back to the land of Chief Joseph. Runs Good Billiard Hall Among the men who believe that a billiard and pool hall bould be kept ap to the standard in discipline, is F. L. Bedingfield, who conducts one of the pleasant resorts for gentlemen. Everyone who has time to spend in Joseph visits Mr. Bedingfield and they find a man who is thoroughly honorable in his dealing and who allows nothing in his puce of busi ness but what is strictly all right He conducts his place on the southern style carrying a line of lunch goods, staple confections and cigars. Mine Host C C Bagger. . All along the O. R. & X. Charlie Dugger is well known and is popular with all the boys who travel and carry grips. For some time he has conduct ed a first class cafe in Joseph, but of late he has added seventeen sleeping rooms and fitted them ap in the most modern manner. As a result Char lie's old friends are delighted to spend the night with him and his hotel is always fall. He still maintains his high standard of service in his gril room and the hungry man not only gets what he wants to eat bat the ser vice In connection with It is first class Each Sunday evening a paid orchestra furnishes music at the Dagger hotel during the dinner hoar. red to he hi PeasJetos. One of the enterprising business men who is helping to posh Joseph to the front is Edward EbEen, who for some time lived In Pendleton. Five Msw iffr Wantons Fafls, Ob MS Proa years ago he went to Joseph and pur chased an interest In the Joseph Mer- j cantUe company. This business was , so ago when fire destroyed the build ing and stock. Mr. Eben, like Phoe nix, arose from the ashes and started business of his own which In ttala short time has grown to be one of tbe leading institutions of the city. He, carries gents' furnishings and cloth-. ing and the standard lines of goods are to be found in his store. His pub lic spirit is pronounced and whenever there is anything of a community na-' ture to be done Mr. Eben is one of to energetic pushers. The Mltcbel hotel, which has a rep utation for good service almost as pro- j nounced as the John B. Stetson hat's ! reputation for wearing quality, is now run by Mrs. Middlebrook who certain ly understands the art of caring for gnests and giving them the best the land affords to eat. She maintains the standard of excellence which gave Mrs. Mitchel a reputation among the traveling public ap and down the coast and the traveler to always as sured of a good meal and a good bed at the Mitchell. A town the size of Joseph without a good bakery would indeed be handi capped. Bat Joseph enjoys the ser vice of one of the best A year ago last April J. K. Mariin cane oat from Michigan and started a first class place. His trade has grown and now he carries a foil line of lunch goods for campers and plenty of confections and candy. Nothing could pursoade Sir. Mariin to go back to Michigan. The Pair department store is one of the Institutions that cairies a large and complete stock. It to a depart sseat store and each department to carefully looked after by a competent head. W. L. Malkey. the owner, be lieves in doing Just as he advertises and when be takes an ad to Editor Shutt'g old reliable Herald the people of Joseph know the prices quoted wfll be lived up to. He is a Colorado boy and has tbe western spirit just as most Coloradans have It Jesepk's First Class Sewspaaer There are a great many towns the site of Joseph that do not have sack a newspaper as Editor Sloan P. Shatt to making. His paper The Herald to one of the first class weekly pub lications of Oregon. Clean typo graphically, high In its moral tone and truthful in its statements it car ries the news of the world and par ticularly of Joseph and WaUowa county into the bosses of practically all of the people of the valley. Mr. Shutt to s big. broadminded man and Joseph to indeed fortunate hi having such a character at the bead of Its newspaper, which as everyone knows to the exponent of the cosnxnunity and a perfect index as vo tbe kind of peo ple it serves. Babes Ceed Hogs ami t kitten. J. M. Fruits, a rancher living eight miles onUnsMt of Joseph, to one of j the few ranchers of the northwest j jrao is turning his attention to breed- j las high grade hogs. Some time ago he started the foundation of a herd of American Hampshire hogs a bog that Is fast becosnlsa; popular wber- to known, while new in tbe Mr. Fruits has more orders for graded stock than be can ffft He to now rounding out a bunch of bogs tor Calif on la Lsatnssfri and he be lieves that another year win find tbe capacity of his pens doubled. The American Hampshire hog to black with the exception of occasionally a wM nnnt unA la wt1 nronnrtlnnrd So favorably Is this bog taking; throughout the old settlements of the: east that the stock hogs are afwayi j ordered so far ahead for breeders tat they are hard to obtain. Beside this fine breed of bogs Mr. Fruits continues to raise the Barred Plymouth Rock chickens for which he has a reputation throughout this part of tbe country. Orders for birds came so fast this year that he was forced to issue a circular letter to his trade stating that bis sapply had been ex hausted early in the season. The -Chief Joseph" Plosr. It to not always news to most of tbe people of Eastern Oreon to state that Joseph makes one of the best grades of floor ever put on the market. That floor to known as "Chief Jo seph" and meets the requirements of tbe most fastidious housewife. For a number of years It has kept Its place among tbe top of the list brands until now the name to a legend Id every home from Pendleton to the Idaho line, for nearly every family has at some time used his brand of floor. Joseph Is very !oyal to the local flour lust as It uould be. In fact Joseph people are built along loyal lines and they are all out for helping their home commun ity. Has mjm Kbeen. Probably the real sheep king of Oregon lives hi Wallowa county. Ha to a Frenchman and his name to Peter Bouden. At tbe present time It to said he has JM,000 sheep on tbe range and tnis year dm wwi ny to 200,000. lint Bank of Joseph. With tbe solidity ot the Rock of Gibraltar, the Flrtt Bank of Joseph stands sa It baa stood for many years, taking care of tbe financial problems for many customers. It to one of the well managed Institutions of Oregon and to well known from San Francis co to Seattle and from Portland to Salt Lake. Yes, It Is. a MeCully Institution largely, and s very eafe institution The MeCully famli belong to that No Humbug, No Hot Air No Graft Dr. E P. Mendlesohn KRYPTOK nDr &. MJMmm sssst um mm - u . a in the Lens v Permanently located 1105 Adams Ave., Opposite Postoffiee. Dr. Mendelsohn has been at the re physicians permanently located here since has treated professionally nearly 2000 pa can truthfully say that I have succeeded than any man ever did in Union county, my practice on a basis that appeals to ev to everybody. I rarely hear complaints rect anv error that I make. MY 29 YEAES EXPERIENCE IN THE IS A VALUABLE ASSET. If your eyes trouble vou see me. I skill together with my honesty and sin rantee of tnithfullness and satisfaction, physicians, who have known me for the most prominent oculist in Portland- quest and endorsement of all the citv August 1, 1909 and during this period tients. among .them 175 .children, .and in doing better work nd more work This proves that' I have conducted eryone. My business b on a square deal and am always ready and willing to cor- PRACTICE OF OPTICS IV ITS EL believe my extensive experience and ferity of purpose, I can give vou a guar- j refer vou to our neignoor. to vour past 16 years and I am endorsed by the The Entire Problem Lies in These Words: "RIGHTLY FIT LENSES" Your Case will not Puzzle Dr. Mendelsohn Office Hours. 9 to 12, 1 to 5. By special appointments in the evenings