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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1910)
LA iilUMiK KVKMNi,- t;iiSl ; Kli SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 1910. nrar I to, the Beggar Boy Vltagraph. A' Wireless Romance Edison. Caesar In Egypt Pathe Save Us from Friends Pathe Song Good bye, Pete,. Good by TaV. Beautiful . dishes given to lady patrons of the matinee. See dis play In lobby. -AMISSION 10c- W. II. Klncart of Portland, is at the Savoy today. G. 0. Ramsey Is In Joseph, fishing and hunting. Doctor and Mrs. N. Molltor left this afternoon in their car for the head of the lake to begone about two days. Mason Bullard of the Fair store clothing department, is at the head of. the lake at Joseph, for a few days. Jobe Prater of Enterprise, was a La Grande visitor today and is stay ing at the Savoy. . Miss Gladys Reaves of Minneapo lis, arrived last ; night to visit at the Atchison horn In South La Grande . J LOCAL iTEMS. W. L. Logan and F. H. Sinks of Cove were in the city last evening. Gladys Heath of Chesterfield, IniL. is in the city transacting business and visiting friends. ' ' '" - H. E. Nebergall of Portland and C. H. Miller, also of Portland,, were reg JbUiXj at tic Fc!?r .yt: D. .E(lmonston,:thecg6vernment entomologist, wha-fm54 his head quarters In La Grande", left today for Wallowa county to inspect the forests of that county from the standpoint of Among the people registered at the Sommer . today are Lester barks, Salt Lake; F. M. Johnson, Helena; Frank Sutherland, Baker City; Harry Har vey and Chas. Tesner of Colby, Wis.; Chas. Hawthorne of Portland; and "W. J. Smith of Portland. Among the Foley guests last night and this morning are; P. N, Nelson of Kansas City; Chas. A. Hill of Pen dleton, H. H. McLean of Walla Walla, R. P. Arnold of Bend, Oregon, S. A. Echo, R. Calsey and daughter of Port land and G. W. Haslam of Portland. Mrs. Paul Barn of Dener, Colo., Is here visiting at the home of Mrs. C. A. Logue She Intends to Temain for the rest of the summer Roseoe Doane and Forest-1 vanhoe are In Joseph. Aside from fishing and camping, they have some blunder busses with them, arid will try to fell a bear or two '-for. and Mrs. Hugh . McCall, .who Wre married in Portland a few days npo, and have been touting California, arrived home this morning and will be at home to their friends in this city soon. v Mr. and Mrs. J. H Watson leave to morrow for the coast,, to be gone about two weeks This will be the first Vacation that Mr. Watson has had since 'coming to La Grande, many years ago." Prof. Potter, who was at one time located at Pendleton and coached the track and basketball teams at that school; but is now located with the Ellensburg Normal school, passed through the city this morning on 'his way to. Joseph, his old home, where he will spend a few days. Mrs. Tom Fleming will be able to leave the hospital In a few days, per manently recovered. This will be ex tremely leaping news to the many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Fleminer. who i . . .. j nave oeen greatly alarmed at the ser I Ions condition in which Mrs. Fleming ; has been for many weeks. Wm: A. Dalzell. the deputy factory Inspector, transacted, official business In La Grande today. o oo o o oo o o o CHURCH NOTICES Oo O Methodist Episcopal Church Corner Maine and 4th street H. E. McLeod, Ph. D., pastor. Sunday school at 9: 45, George H Curry, Supt. Morn ing service, 11:00. subject "The Great Physician.' Class meeting, 12:00, for thirty minutes only. Epworth League 7:00. subject, "God's Unfailing Love." Leader, Herman Clark. A mass meeting will.be held in' the evening at the L. D. S. tabernacle, in the Interest of the Law and Enforce ment League. Prague Engliuh. : For English speaking guests In the ' Hotel Mooopol at Prague is this sign: "To blow out the electric lights, turn the button. Wine lists are a bunging In tbe grouud Boor." . -. First Presbyterian Church. Rev. S. W. Seemann, D. D., Minister. Morning subject, "The Gift of Grace." In the evening there will be a mass meeting at the L. D. S. Taber nacle In the Interest of law enforce ment. Sunday school 9:45 a. m., Mr. W. L. Brenholts, superintendent C E service, 7:00 p. m. Leader Miss Alice Snook. Prayer meeting Thurs day at 3:00 p. m. , J Catholic Chureh . Eafly Mas3 at 7:00 a. m. Late .Mass at 10:00 a. m. Evening Service at 7:30 p. mV Lead Pipe. By polishing lad pipes with pumice and a wei rag and -then applying white Tarnish tbey may be kept bright Indefinitely. Haat Measurement. A calorie, tbe unit of measurement. Is that quantity of beat required to raise tbe temperature of one gram of water one degree centigrade. . A Rub For Tennyson. When Alfred Tennyson appeared in the Oxford theater to receive his D. C L. degree It is said that bis disheveled hair and generally negligent state pro-! voked tbe undergraduates into greet-! lng him with the inquiry. "Did your mother call you early, call you early. ! Alfred.'dearr Tonti, the Neapolitan. The modern business of life insur ance is a gradual development cf the associations formed by TontL a Nea politan adventurer. In 1CT3. Tbe mem bers of Ton 1 1" association paid a cer tain sum of niouey into a fund, the in terest on which was divided annually among the surviving members. Sandpaper. The best saodpaper Is made from powdered port wine and stout bottles. Canadian Sealers. . The seamen wbo ship on salllnf cruises from Canada get a proportion ate share of tbe catch. During the course of a profitable season an ordi nary seaman will receive $1,000 or more a his share. Firtt Printed Almanac. The first printed almanac was the ! "Pro Plurlbus Annis." Issued at Vien- n a iu Ho! by an astronomer named , Purbacb. m" L. D. S. Church. " ' ' . Sunday school at 10 a. m, Samuel Storey, superintendent Sacrament meeting at 2 p. m. . LOST Black leather grip containing medicines instruments and surgical equipments, between the McKlnzie place and La Grande. Suitable re ward for return or, information, if left at 1411 Adams avenue. Doctor Reilly. . ; V; TRAINED NURSE Patients , wanted by skilled .nurse. Inquire for Mrs. Hunter at Sommer hotel.- 4 FOR SALE Town lot close in. ce ment walks, streets on city grade, cash, $507. Phone Red 1141. . For that dizzy feeling try Blue Mountain liver pills. Best on earth. Get tbem at the Red Cross Drug Store. Parasite Flowera. Carious iVcresoences resembling ! rude flowers grow ou trees In' Tlerra 1 del Fuego. These are found to be due ! to a parasitic growtu. but tbe 'flow-! ers" consist of the Inner wood of the' tree which has been forced through ' tbe bark and assumes various fanciful . shapes, often those. of the classical acanthus, seen on Corinthian capitals. The parasite that causes the growth Is a relative of tbe mistletoe.1 ' r--'! New Brunswick Forests. New Brunswick has about 8,000.000 acres of Or, spruce and pine. . Milk to Let." English is sadly misused at times on the continent of Europe. One sign In Genoa. Italy, reads, "Dinner Wine Inclosed." and another "Milk For Sale or to Let." Lisbon and Fich. It is estimated that every inhabitant of Lisbon eats half a pound of fish dai ly. The city has its fishing fleet of forty-six vessels, some of which so as far as the coast of Morocco, sixty miles a way. Salmon Skin Leather. Tbe inhabitants of the eastern coasts of tbe middle of Asia clothe them selves with tbe tanned skins of the salmon. It la asserted that it makes a leather as tough as wash leather. SCIENCE DR. MENDILSSOHN'S GLASSES GIVE THE BEST RESULTS. GUARANTEED SATISFACTORY IN EVER! RESPECT. In one's profession Is conscience applied; it Is honesty, veracity and fidelity. Mechanical equipment Is a matter of purchase. Professional equip ment Is the result of study, acquain tance with conditions, appreciation of what you need when yon need It We feel that it Is all right to tell you that over 2,000 satisfied pat ients back up our guarantee of sat isfaction.. We have the profes sional equipment as ' well as the science, SKILL, REPUTATION AND HONESTY A man's heart must be in his skill, and a man's soul In his craftsmanship. Our heart and soul are In our work. , - ' : The satisfaction of those we have served Is your guarantee that we will serve you satisfactorily. High-class work at Jowest pos sible prices. . '." " ; 'DR. M. P. MENDELSSOHN DOCTOR OF OPTICS PERMANENTLY LOCATED AT 1105 ADAMS AVE., OP POSITE POST OFFICE. OFFICE IIOCRS 8t30 a. m. to IS m. 1 to 5 p. m. EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT A Few Groceries Lt'.l ' il m lCc'j 15c 10c 10c1 20c 15c! 10c 20c June Peas Half Price - -j20c Sliced Pineapples j Half Price Oc Sliced Pineapples j Half Price ;20c Monopole Wax j Beans. ,Half Price ;20c Monopole Succo tash. Half Price 40c French Peas I Half Price 30c Monopole Goose j berries. Half Price J20c Monopole Sweet I Potatoes. HalfPrice 20c Monopole Refugee t A Beans. Half Price v 1 5 Monopole Mince Meat, Half Price 20c Monopole Jelly Hclf prue 40c Monopole Aspar- OA J affus TiDS. Price uwV w c 10c Box Spices, , Asstd. Half price Asstd. Half price 25c Golden Drop Plums Half price 25c Gooseberries half price 7k 10c 5c -i.-t.-U 12k 12ic We will enter the Tea anc( Coffee business carrying z. comnM line of Tea and Powder. Our new Quality Brand will mme in a few days. I Valuable coupons given to each purchaser. D Cm o A. t f r-. u XwtH. Li nfri w bid Ml f . cm hah mif M . .f' ''. i ' ..'; : ' - unum, yuu uay avc a sample or tue many listings wnicn I holu. It you want to buy or sell I arm n m mm m sl m ... ri rw an m i v n v mm m tm m m m. m - uc fiwaeu ro nave you can. ivihni DHKunitls IN CITY PROPERTY Many farms are insuring their grain now In the field during the per iod of harvest and storing. If Inter ested call or phone me. " Why Pay Rent? . I have a seven-room plastered house, sightly view of city and valley. City water in house, stone founda tion. Terms $100 down, balance on easy terms, either $15 per month or $100 every six months. v Now in Gourse of Contraction Fine modern house In every re spect, plumbed, flue built for fur nace, large basement cellar. Every thing first class. Situated on east Adams avenue, $3,500 on easy terms. Grazing Land 240 acres, large spring on place. Good wagon road to tract; consider able can be cultivated. Price $7 per acre. Fruit Farms I have several choice buys in Im proved fruit farms, where the or chards are all the way from 7 years" to 13 years of age. The crops are now on the trees and speak for them selves. To illustrate, we have one 20 acre tract with 14 acres of bearing , orchard, 6 acres on which the trees are 13 years old, 8 acres seven years old, water right; every acre first class land and crop goes with place, If taken very soon. Price only $6,500. Other Bargains We have other bargains in fruit land, several close to La Grande, and several tracts on the Sand ridge, in cluding some extra fine property ad joining Imbler. If you want any thing in fruit bearing orchards call. Sand Hidge Farm eighty-four acres, B;j! ndid land, for either grain or fruit. 58.500; one mile from Imbler. At Ir.rA one-half cash required. Farm in Lower Cove 1G0 acres splendid timothy land, own er has been farming It In grain for seven years. River runs through a portion of It. ?60 per acre. Farm near Talocaset 160 acres of land near. Telocaset. Thi sland was farmed for many years. Price If taken in near future $5 per acre. - 1 ; : Farm near Summerville 80 acres fine fruit land, $60 per ac cre. If Interested call and learn par-, ticulars. . Opportunity for Speculation 80 acres adjoining the city. Crop' growing on no less than 20 acres, fine large spring. This place Is all well fenced, county road running along entrie side of place, making it suitable for subdivision into small tracts. The price Is only $37.50 per acre. This land If cut up would eas ily bring $100 per acre. Land on two sides of It cannot be bought today for $100 per acre. A Real Home 80 acr farm one quarter of a mile from city limits. Good modern house with furnace, bath, toilet, cement cel lar with living spring. Commercial orchard of seven acres, Ideal dairy and poultry farm, $5,000 on easy terms. City Property House and three lots on PennsyV vania avenue, two story. In splendid repair. Just repainted and papered throughout, $2,500, reasonabe terms. Nice little boms in North La Grande, easy terms on this place, $1100 . Two-story house and three lots on North Fir street desirable property, for only $l,40Qt Twelve acres and nice two-story house In South La Grande, $4,000; 100 fruit trees and an Ideal place fot a few cows and poultry. This site Is a commanding view of beautiful Grande Ronde. A new seven-room house on East Adams avenue, roomy basement, pastered, well finished throughout, $2,600. : .'. Three lots on Main avenue, facing north for $360. Three lots on the beautiful sightly hll side, west of La Grande for $1,000. Deslrabel lot and houses In nearly every portion of the city. Oo IS R eal Estate and Insurance, La Grande, Next Door to City Offices