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COMMITTEE HOLDS BI ST SESSION
5 TO OUTLINE r-LANS.
Vi Ei C3t C-I KJ
tnrl$lug han Ter Brforh
The general committee for the As
or Show held it first meeting Mon
Aajf afternoon and planned for a lar
ger atid tetter abow than ever.
The Astor ehow is an annual event
ttnder the auspices, of the Neighbor
hood Club, and U something ' of
great pleasure and pride. This rear
It mill be held In. the Elks' auditor
ium, ' ., 1- ,
, In order to make It a social feature
ills year the committee has planned
"o give a chicken pie dinner in the
near future to defray the expense of
. the prizes. There will be a great
many prises given, as many, If hot
more than last year, and those having
astors, are urged to enter in the
yard display, as well a3 at the hall.
The general committee consists of
Mrs. jr. B. Donahue, Mrs. J. K. Wright
Sirs. C H Bidwell, Mrs E Pollock and
Mrs C H Upton
This committee will greatly appre
ciate it, if those who are raising as
tors, will make it known to them. The
following committees were appointed
on Monday. .
General Entertainment Mrs. A T
Hill, Mrs. Geo. Cochran, Miss Anson.
On arrangement of tables Mrs. E E
Bragg,- Mrs. A L Richardson, Mrs. F
J Holmes, Mrs. J D Stout
Decorating Mrs. Turner Oliver,
Mrs. J T Richardson, Mrs C. G. Cum
mlngs, Mrs R E Smith. Mrs D E Cox,
Mrs. A Hunter.
Refreshments Mrs. R Logan,' Mrs
T J Scroggln. Mrs E D fielders, Mrs
J D Smith. " "
f HIE RESIUCElFMBI lilSIST
TRADED OFF Il RUHS
Six Thousand Trout Arrive.
About six thousand trout fry arrived
today in charge of an attendant from
the hatcheries, and the fishes will be
distributed in Wallowa county, Look
ing Glass, and other streams in that
section of the state. '.
Fresh VJatermclons Cantaloupes
i Free Stone Peaches
Fresh Tomatoes
BKENHOLTS RESIDENCE TRADED
0 FOR FRUIT LAND.
F. A. Bridges Becomes Owner of Fash-
louable tcsideare on 1II1L
Cucumbers i
Sweet Potatoes Blackberries
Unseat Grapes
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' One of the most fashionable and
costly residences of the city is luvolv-,
ed In a trade consummated today be
tween W. L. Brenholts, assistant cash
ier of the La Grande National bank,
and F. R. Bridges, of the firm of Cleav-
er & Bridges, fruit land dealers. By
the trade, Mr. Bridges becomes owner
of it commodious home on Fust and
Pennsylvania, known as the brenholts
home, built a few years ago, and reck
oned as one of the finest homes in the
city. Mr. Brenholts In turn becomes
owner of valuable fruit land, in this
valley. . - '' '
Mr. Brenholts today affirmed that,
while he was considering a plan of
going to California on account of his
health, the matter is still "up In the
air," as it were, and he is undecided
4- m nHr Vnr thm tint bailiff.
both the Bridges and Brenholts fami-!
lies will occupy the home. While there I
is no cash figure connected with the
sale, It is stated unofficially that the
sum is gratifying. '
DR. BACON WILL ACCEIT NOMINA
TION FOR COUNTY CORONER
While the Doctor will not Make a
Great Effort, His Friends Will
Today Dr. C. T- Bacon consented to
enter the race for the nomination of
county coroner, after a number of his
friends Insisteo. that he should. Dr
BacouMs a busy man, and was not
particular about giviug Wa time to a
campaign and his friends pledged their
support because of personal friend
ship, if he would only accept the
nomination. This was agreed to and
Dr. Bacon's name will be on the nom
inating ballot. ; ' , ;
He was appointed to fill an unex
pired term and is the present coroner
for Union county. There is no com
plaint whatever as to the able man
ner in which he has discharged the
duties of the office. '
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We are receiving many new goods by express every
day v. We mention a few of them for your selection.
NewBeltj
You be interested in our 'leather belts with the
latesc buckles and trimmings. . .
New Back Combs
The newest shell goods as hair pins and specialties.
Hand Bag
The pievailing style is the large hand bag. Our stock
has just been replenished with the best to be nad at
75c to $3.00 ,
New Hair Goods
Everybody is interested in the new things in hair goods
We have the latest things in Switches, turbans, Rolls,
Puffs and Curls.
TIME
FAIR
I
MAKT LETTERS ABOUT LAND
WILL CHURCH AND MR. AND MRS.
' CARS IN PARTY.
Land Office Swamped with Inquiries
From Far and Near about Opening
The La Grande office has been taken
by storm the past week with inquir
ies about the land opening in Wallowa
county. The letters come from the
Pacific coast states principally, but
many are from the east and middle
west. Hundreds come dally, often
times, and every day sees scores of
inquiries. Strenuous effort to answer
every inquiry promptly is made by the
land office officials. The other land
offices and land attorneys are also
receiving many inquiries,
Expect to Epend Twe Weeks Trams,
ing Interior Oregon and Idaho
Just returned from a 1200-mlle
iuncket to Yellowstone park in his
Ford. Councilman Will Church left to
day for interior Oregon. Harney
county is his destination, and after
touring that rugged section of Oregon,
will head towards Ontario. The trip
will consume about twa weeks' time.
Mr. Church Is accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. J. J. Carr They will take
the trip to Harney, too. and wfien they
reach Ontario, will .'be guests wltl
I friends in that town , -.
;:" 'A Russian Spy. v;-. j
"A Russian Spy," is the major film
now running at the Isls, This is one
of the strongest films that has been
on at the Isls this year.
"Go West Woman, Go West," is an
other strong feature. "The Flag of
Company H" is a story of the Civil
war. It brings out vividly, the dark
side of the struggle. : '
Manager Sherwood Invites the the
atre goers to visit the Isis tonight and
see for themselves. V
tempt, and were brought before Judge
Landis today. They will 'get a hear
ing Monday. The jury adjourned ua
til Tuesday.
;1 Attorneys In Trouble. f '
Chicago, Aug . 12. Attorneys for
the Armour company, who advised em
ployes, it is alleged, not to give spe
cial federal grand jury which Is In
vestigating the beef trust, certain in
formation' have been cited for con-
Mitchell to Speak.
Boston, Aug. 12. John Mitchell, the
world famous labor leader, will speak
in the cause of temperance tonight at
the big rally of the Catholic Total Ab
stinence Union of America. Addresses
will also be made by Archbishop 0'-'
Connel, Bishop Canevin and Fr. O'Cal
laghan, national president of the un
ion. A big athletic meet tomorrow
will bring the convention to a suc
cessful close.
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A drlre tkr';f
bearing hcaTy lo ;
rural deliveries, :i
Who are the m
lure are nnVnon; l.ose large dhersiflcd Interests appeal to all; whose pajrolls are second to only one county in the slate of Oregon.
ty and development we are Just enterlug upon an era of advancement. , , ' a . - .
Grande Ronde valley at this season when th e golden fields are delivering their annual bounteous yields, when thousands npea thousands of fruit trees are
...... ' i.u .oti4l innrAaalmr arairA. IaI nhaie lines rnnnlnir everrwhere
t will enter the markets of oar own and foreign tanas, green - -T -
houses and churches, irosperon9 homesU bespeak the certainty of investment and the Insurance of Independence.. 7
y "i nde Sonde! The farmer, whether wheat grower, fruit grower, or stock ralser-In short the land owner, cnongn eaia.
Farm near Talocaset
160 acres of land near Teloeaset.
Thl aland was farmed for many yecrs.
Price If taken In near future Jo per
- acre. ' ': ' ,
Farm near Summerville
SO acres fine fruit land. (60 per ac
cre. If Interested call and learn par
ticulars. Now in Gourse of
Contraction
Fine modern house la every re
' spect, plumbed, Hue built ior 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 T per
acre.
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ana t,
of la . v'i
ranch
Cove, v m:
third dov
I.OOJFarm
tllableT" good house,
i.. ' of 400 trees. Abun
1 r piped Into house
'or the Irrigation
frut and stocl
ated In lowev
AHoel. One
- a.' ne. .. ,
Hon,
Over two acrr
home, large com
chicken house; n
water right, situatvi
Grande. $1,000.
Htoiy
and
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Modern House
5 rooms, well plumbed, one block
north of court house; new, $1800.
' Terms. '
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Fruit Farms ;
20-acre tract may be subdivided In
'. to two ten acre tracts or owner would
sell separate; 11 acres in orchard,
good house and barn; other out-buildings;
would trade for city property.'
Price, $7,600. ' , -
Other Bargivi.
We have other bargains ;
land, several close to La Gra .
several' tracts on the Sandrld,
eluding some extra tine property
joining lmbler. If you want
thing in fruit bearing orchards caU
250 acre Farm
70 acres can be put under cultiva
tion, 3 acres In beaing orchard, all
. fenced; several springs for Irrigation ; .,
spring piped Into house. Fine stock''"
and fruit ranch situated two" mi'es
j . south of La Grands. $8,000.00. ?2.100
I cash. ',, ,
' Vill net 10 per cent
usiness property now rentin gfor
er month. Bouded lease for two
vr- will steadily advance In value.
7.000. ' :
Sand Hidge Farm
eighty-four acres', isplendid land, for
either grain or fruit, $3,600; one mile
from lmbler. &t least one-half cash,
required.
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.,1 ' .'' i V"VV ;;'"'"; " " '';':1 v .'.
City Property
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House and three lots oa,PennsV;
vanla avenue, two story, In splendid
repair. Just repainted and papered
throughout, $2,S00, reasonabe . terms.
.Nke. little home in North La
Grar.de, easy terjas on this pjace.
$1100 ',. . - -,- .
Two-story house and three lots on
North Fir street desirable property,
for only $l,40(a
Twelve acres and nice two-story
house in South La Grande, $1,00 ;
.100 fruit trees and an ideal place fo
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,
$2,500. ; ' ::'
Three lots on Main avenue, facing
north for $360. ;
1 Three lots on the beautiful Mghtly
hll side, west of La Grande '.! f 1,000.
Deslrabel, lot and houses In nearly
every portion of the city.
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Real Estate irwid liurEUice,
La Grande, Next Door to City Offices
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