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Vhere Stock Salsers Wheat G rowers
Building a Sjtlenfild Trade Ce ntr.
vhere the valley begins to widen;
ire the green vegetation narks
contour, of the foothills; where
smoke from the saw mills curls
venward as you travel on the O.
& N. branch line from La Grande,
; be found the beautiful little city
Wallowa. .
Vallowa, ipretty name, Isn't It?
rndB- like one of Longfellow's pet
iian names. Well, an Indian name
Xnd. cn, best bunch of "Indians"
jide i Wallowa that can be found
y place In the Northwest. They
e good rooters, good hustlers and
ver forget to say the word for
allowa that counts. With the many
stitutlons that are now running and
hers contemplated, ,the people have
ery reason to believe they 'will alsc
ye a "pay roll" town. In fact the
iy rolls in Wallowa at the present
s - .
'A'
First Honse
would surprise the average citi-l
i. and when it is considered thatjernor jf Idaho," and was later pur
re are sure to come, it is
i prosperity is sure to Increase.
lie first impression of this trade
ter is a western town and In a
isure it is, for the wide-open hos
!ity abounds; the freedom of the
? is extended, to everyone who will
ave himself, and the latchstring of
ry business house hangs on the
ilde. .; ' ; v.
Sew $25,000 School Bulldlog.
allowa people, believe' in educa-
the young and they have voted to
d a new school" building.: Work
begun on the structure and it Is
acted to be finished this winter,
.ted -on modern lines and built of
Ilolst brick from Joseph insures It
e one of the good buildings of
.era Oregon. It Is a pleasure to
; the loyalty of the people to their
olg and to hear them speak with
i of the new building. Its jcost
be $25,000. and they all think It
ie best- money they ever spent
Light Indebtedness.
' the settler who wishes to live
well-organized community with
t indebtedness Wallowa offers an
The VeCrea Hotel First-Class
jnity. The city owns its wa
:nt and has very good muni
m'provements, yet the bonded
dness Is only about $10,000.
e water system is among the
ies. It Is well constructed and
the fresh mountain water into
I with a heavy pressure. '
t one enters Wallowa the first
ion is one of solidity, which la
i by th low buHdlng on the
built of heavy massive stone,
sliding is the home of tbe
owers' and Farmers' National
U a i
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and lembermen Combine is
,
bank where Charley McDanlel holds
forth as cashier and guides the Insti
tution in that safe course which
claims the confidence of he commun
ity and makes Mr... McDanlel rated
throughout the state as one of the
safest and most conservative bankers.
It has a capital stock of JjO.OIXJ. and
carries a loan account of nearly $200.
000, while the deposits usually. ' hit
around the $210,000 mart "
Some heavy accounts are carried
but they are the men who "have lots
of property and usually borrow mon
ey for e. short period to finish off a
bunch of stock or move a targe quan
tity of grain or lumber. The bank
earns good dividend, and Grande
Sonde valley stockholders had an eye
to business when they, bought that
tfock. It Is i.ot for sale now, for the
owners are thoroughly satisfied with
he earnings and - th-J management
he bank was started by A. K. Steiin-
Erected in Wallowa.
enberg, brother of the martyred gov-
that J ernor oi laano, ana was later pur
plain I chased by the present owners, Beveral
of whom reside in Union county.
Cheap Electricity.
In Wallowa electric Juice i$ almost
as cheap as the crisp air that you
breathe. A local syndicate owns the
power plant but it baz not yet ac
quired ' the meter habit,' and as the
current Is generated right In the city
with water power, a flat rate is charge
ed and everyone Is invited to use what
he wants.' The present plant has been
running two' years.' ' '
Has a Good Creamery. . r
Like most modern ' towns Wallowa
has a good creamery;. It is run by
Tully Brothers, with H. IE. Hanley as
manager: .' It Is known as the Blue
Mountain Creamery and 'has for fif
teen years, been a market for the but
ter fat of that portion of the valley,
Most of the finished product is ship
ped to Spokane and other 'Northwest
markets. The loe business of the city
is carried on by. this concern also.
" Soil Out and is Serry.
' A. MSmlU-, manager of ne Valley
Hardware rompany, stated to the Ob
server that he had sold odt the hard-
la Er ery Partkslar. .
ware and harness business and he i:'--
ded that he was really sorry he sj!
done so. He expects to stay in W tl-
low and will likelr handle the fetr
tin wuron next season. He Is w ti
ded to tbe town and would not t'.iln
of locating elsewhere.
Coming from Iowa twelve ;'
ago and locating In Wallowa, C. f m
plchs has built up a nice conr i'"r
ery business and has no regret "
ever of ever having left his r.ir
state.
This story of Wallowa anC
LviitH IIG'i '
SUGAR Cash Price- Sugar, ' 93.75;
beet sugar (6.55.
VEGETABLES New dry onions,
5c; fresh peas 10c; rhubarb 3c; bead
letuuce 10c; radishes, 3 bunches for
10c; green onions, 3 bunches for 10c;
tomatoes 15c lb; hi . potatoes, 10
for 25c; cabbage c lb; gra corn,
25c doz. String beans Mo lb.
FRUIT Orang, 5ec per dozen;
lemons, 45c per dozen; oananas, 40c
per doz; ' V 'Jt.
blackberries, 2 boxes for 25c water
melons 2 l-2c It; caatalope 10 ft 15o
lb.; peaches, 10c lb.; plums, 10c lb.
. rMEATS -Hogs, live weight, well
finished, $9 r.wt: cows, 3 1-2 to 4c;
3 to 3 1-2; real 4 to 4 1-2; mutton 3
to 4; chicken 13c; fries. 20c
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From now untU July
will pav you to examine ray stock and get a good se
lectioh'before buying J. '
AUrityles;6f wedding rings1 including Tiffany,
round, oval, etc, at lowest prices in Eastern Oregon,
Quality considered.! j .
r I will Save Yo; li Itoney, T ; '
9 Ji li Peare;
v r - . ..l a. Hrandft's Leadinc Jeweler. !
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;.V OF THE
FRERNAL ORDERS
rbA:Sl ANDE, ORE
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M. W. A.
La Grande Caap No. 7703 meets
Trr Monday la Uw month at the I.
O. 0. F. Hall. All teltmg neighbors
are cordially ln?lted to attend.
I. R. SNOOK, C.
D. E. COX. Clerk.
Grande Ronde Circl No. 47 meets
every first and third Thursday even
ing in the month at the I. O. O. F.
Hall.. All visiting mcmoers welcome.
CHLOB ROBINSON, G. M.
LIZZIE ELLSWORTH, Oerk.
T" . A.F. A.M.
Lu Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. ft
A. 1L holds rentier meetings first and
third Saturdays at 7:30 p. m.
' JOHN rt. HODQIN, W. M.
A. C. WILLIAMS, SecreUry
B.P.O.E.
La Qrsnie Lodge No. 433 meeu
each Thursday evening at 8 o'clock lu
Elk's dub corntr of Depot street and
Washington Avenue. Visiting . brothers
are cordially invited to attend.
DR. O. L. BIGGERS, Ex. Ruler. 1
HUGH McCALL. Rec Sec' . '.,
! business interests will be continued
j'in the Observer from day to day with
: oocaalonally a cut of some building or
! scene from that county.
(To be Continued.)
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Portland Karkeis
BUTTER Extra Creamery, 3535
1-2; store 22 1-2624 1-2. '
BUTTER PAT Dellrver t o. b. at
Portland sw cream 32 1-2; sour 30.
EGGS Locai candled. 26 O 27c.
POULTRY Mx. chickens 1616 1-2
;7c; fancy, 17 1-2 cents; turkeys alive.
20 ft 21; pigeons squabs, $2.50; dres
sed chickens, 1 to 2c higher than alive.
BARLEY -Producers, price, .1910;
Feed. $23; rolled. $25; brewbig, $24.
WHEAT Nominal track, club.
87088; bluestem 85096; Willamette
Valley 97.
MIIJLSTUFFS Selling price Bran
21 1-2; midllngs 30; shorts 22 1-2;
chop 19025. ...
FLOUR Old crop patents, $5.35
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i LOOKS GOOD
to the rLildren when they see
the delicious bread made from
the North 'Powder Best of the
s
Best Patent four. It is a meal
W n MUl. -Jk
Jam or jelly, that is wholesome
and muscle building. It locks
good also to the housewife when ;
she sees the goldez. brown crisp
and the white bread inside when
If Anm.l trnm fha nvnn It ft t Eft
smells , appetizing
when made Y
from Best of Best Flour.
FOR SALE BY ALL CROCEES
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shfkahs
Crystal Lodge No. to meets every
Tuesday venlng In the I. O. O. F. hall
All visiting members are Invited to
attend.
MISS ANNA ALEXANDER. N. G.
MRS. JENNIE M. SMITH. Sea.
Kaigkts ( Fytbiss
Red Cross Lodge No. 27 meets ev
ery Monday night In Castle hall.
(old Elk's hall). A Pythian welcome
to all visiting Knights. . v
ED WRIGHT. C. C.
R. L. LINCOLN. M. of a ft 8.
0.1.8.
Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E. S. holds
stated communications the second
and fourth Wednesdays of each month
Vls'.tlng members cordially Invited.
MART A. WARNICKeC.
PAULINE LEDERLEE, W. M.
Weeiaiea of tke Werli ,
La Grande Lodge No. 169 W. O. W.
meets every second and fourth Tues
day In the month. All visiting mem
bers welcome
NERI ACKLES, C. C.
J. H. KEENET. Clert.
Don't wast your money bating piutert
when von can ret a bottle of Chimberlain'i
Liniment for twenty-five cenli. . A iei'eof
flannel daniriM with tin liniment imupe
I rior to sny piaster for lame back, f lains Id
I Uie nJe ana chest, and roucn tiicaixr, ,
lilt '..vLASjinCEJ
COLUMN '.'ALWAYS
TO TRADE 160 acres of timber land
to trade for city property. Mac
Wood, Golden Rule store,
NOW Get that summer suit cleaned
and pressed at Pennington's. Phone
Black 851 or 44.
FOR SALE White Wyandot, full
blooded cockerels. Fair store.
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WANTED Sewlnsr machines to re
pair, all makes, by a factory expert
. Leave orders at F. D. Hasten's
atore. 6t
. C M. PACKER Repairer.
Feel good again! i Tour head af
ter you lave taken Blue Mountain
headache tablets. Get them at the
Red Cross Drug Store
9
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6 GingCf Stl3pS
35 cents bbl.
floaters or Pcfnic k
W Vanilla, Lemon, 'Fig, ; g
Ig Fruit, Fancy Assortment, g
5 3raham, Nabisco. 5
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C U. UPT0K, Fh. G. X. D.
Ppysician and Surgeon
Special attention to Eye, Ear, Nose
and Throat Office In La Grande Nat
ional Bank Building. Phones: Of
fice Main 2, Residence Main 32. ; ,
GEO. W. ZIMMERMAN
Osteopath Physician -
Sommer Bldg., Rooms 7, 8, 8 and 10
Phones: Home. 1332, Pacific Mala 83,
Residence phone, Black 851. Suc
'cossor to Dr. r. E. Moore.
LA 63AKD8 SCHwCL 07 UVhlC
Cor. Adams avenoe aal Greeawood St
rcsF. i resxza sat
Dtctor.
T. H. CXAWFOHD
. Attorney-at-law
Practices In all the courts of the
State and Un'ted States.
Office In La Grande National Bank
. Bldg La Grande, Oregon
T" djl . i chklto;: ,
Ve'.eriTi r Surgeon
Office at Hill's Drug Store, La Grants
Residence ' phone, Red 701; OSot
phone, Black 1361; Independent
phone 63; hrth phones at lesldenc.
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I Purity m booms
T7 I4vi CldlMo t.t Slit., fflUi Ct
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RETURN
WANTED Two or three carpenters.
Apply F. 8. ErftawslL . .
FOR RENT Barn suitabls for tires
horses., Inquire at this oflc. '
FOR RENT Barn near
quire of J. C Gulling.
track, la
FOR SALE Town lots close in, ce
ment sidewalks, streets on city
grade, cash, $375. Phone Red 1141.
TO RENT Suite of furnished rooms.
Inquire at 1311 O. ate., or phone
Black 822.
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' Sotlce. O
Beginning Wednesday, Aug- o
ust 10, the registration books
for Union county will be placed
in tne rear room or tu Uuiwu tgr
States National bank and reg- V
0 istratlon may be made at . the
following hours: From 6:15 to
6 and from 7 to 9 p. m. . tmb
is done to accomodate the gen-
eral public and everyone elig- A
lble Is requested to register. Q
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Send back to us for what you need
in drug store goqds . while on your
Vacation. . You know you'll find our
goods and price ( right. Mall orders
have prompt attention here. NEWLlN
drug co. .;
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Promises
:. You've had experience,
maybe. But there's a :
Cur premises aremadj
: to : be ; kept and we :
i keep them! v 1 1
Try us next time. The. Job
, may cost you a little more,
'but there's satisfaction In,
, being surf. ;
Oar prlatlng Is sold on tat
assumption , tiat there's
economy In quality. y
LE.miton's
iPrintery
Successor to Ditd F. Lewis
LEWIS BUILDIHG
Chas. E. Cochran. Geo. T. O .
C0CEBA9 ft COCnBAI
Attorneys
La Grande National Bank B
La Grande . Oresoa
DR. V. P. MXNBELSOBv
Doctor of Oitlcs.
SpecUcles and Eye Glasses Ttttai
and mad to order.
All Errors of Refraction Corrected
1105 Adams' Ave. Opposite P, 0.
La Grande, Oregea
D3.LL ITKSSaWCCS
03. SG2A I. VSSSnS9
. OiSca cm Rd Crocs Dmg stora.
Phones, office Mala tS; Rea. Kate 723
3. W. C NELSON
MInlnr Enslneer
Baker City
Oregon
."..Jr. K0LIT0B, K. B.
Ppysician and Surgeon
Coer Adtrar r and Depot strtet
Cffif!0 3a!n 68 Residue O
J. C FIUCE, D. M. D.
Dentin ;r '
Room 23, La Grande National
Building. Thoi.e, Black 3SDr