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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1910)
s t 1 ) LA QKAN JJE VxNILU OiiSlUHVJbJiL' THURSDAY, OCTOBER 201010. PAUE five I LOCALS Old papers, 6ne Hundred In a bun dle, 25 cents at this office. A standing reward of $23.00 will be paid for the conviction of any one breaking sewer pipe or in any way moksthig my work on the sewer con tract., '-. ' B. S. DAVIS. of Woodcraft. After the initiation a box social will be held In the lodge hall. All members are invted and are urged to bring boxes filled with good things. Mrs. A. D. Vandecar has returned to the Foley hotel, room 34 and will be there until Satuiday, Bring your combings. All having orders, please call. - H, M. Reiff of Baker City 3 sityi-j; at the Sommer while locking after business In 'thlfr city.' ' ' . : N ser It 7 cotton rags wanted at the Ob-f-ofllce. ' ..'"'.' . V Vacuum carpet cleaning, taking up, BeWiiig and laying. L. F. Billinger, phones Red 5G2 and Red 141. Ladies Aid Society of chiu i h. will Conduct the M. E. a rummage gale in the store building next door to Bohnenkarup'B store on Adams avenue, October 21 and 22, next Fri day and Saturday. , Remember , the special sale of switches by Mme. Root at West's store this week. Free demonstration of her famous beauty preparations.- v There never has been such a line of rugs as this season. Henry & Carr will have the entire line of a factory here tomorrow and . a special rug salesman will be In charge to ex plain the different weaves, qualities and colors. ' Call at the store even though you do not intend to buy. It Is" refreshing to see the, handsome line. . T. J. Harner of Los Angeles is stop ping at the Sommer while in the c!t today. .'.' W. M. Pollock ol Portland is quar tered at the Sommer while a guest in La Grande. , Impounded stock One-, bay mare branded M an left hip. shod all around. G. W. Ferris, Pound Master. Oct 19 to 23. , Councilman W. J. Church, Mac Wood manager of the Golden Rule company, and Charles Dunn of the A. B. C. laundry, all of them prominent fair people, are In Wallowa today on bus iness matters. They intend to be gone several days. -. . ; 000$00$000 COOOOOOoOOOoi$ 0000$OOOOOOOOOs " I""""! ' Ft r r L .- ! BRAND M . ' I PlLLOYo CUSHIONS FEATHERS ! ... ' I ABSOLUTELY i punn andsan;ty Position wanted; by man and wife as cook and helper. Camp preferred. The Henry & Carr furniture store will have on display tomorrow the finest line of rugs to be seen in the west. You could have no greater se- . j lection If you visited Portland or Se- A class of, twelve will be Initiated atttle. The special rug man will be next Thursday evening by the Women here bttf one diy and you should avail ?:!S3?55?5?!5,!5PS5S?!"5 1 yourself of the onnorhinitv to see the best. v Circuit Judge J. W. Knowles, Dis trict Attorney F. S. Ivanhoe , and Court Reporter R. H. Hanna left this morning for Enterprise to open court at that plp.ee. Mr. Knowles and Mr. Hanna will enjoy a bear hunt before returning to La Grande at the close of the court term. Mrs. P. Thiesen Is home from Tort land where she was called by the ill ntss of her husband. Engineer Thie- se.n, who was operated upon a few- days ago. He is improving very sat isfactorily but it will likely be an other -month before he Is able to leave the hospitals i i DOING i V It has often been said that one-third of our life is spent in bed.'' "Whether this is true or not, enough of our life is spent sleeping so that vc shouldprepare as comfortably as we can. "While comfort is not all, we 'must look to healfulness as well. t 0ur ne of Perfection Pillows are absolutely Pure and Sanitary 2)i lbs, each $1.00 3 " " 1.50 3 " J 1.75 DOWN CUSHIONS GOOD DRILL COVERED : 18x18, 35c; . 20x20, 60c; . 22x22, 65c Size 19x27 " . 20x27 " 21x28 WW . , fi J.- WOOLEN BLANKETS o o o o o o- o o o o o 0 o o o t o o -9 4Va - TXTo The nearest substitute for pure wool' an d the most practical and , beautiful blanket you cver saw.; They will launder like a piece of linen, and wear better than cotton or wool at a popular price. Come in white, grey and tan with beau tif ul borders. : : . V :;: ;. '-- 10-4 62x76 per pair $2.25. 1 1.4 fiftvftn nflr nair 1D.4'7Ay4 "nArnatr&C DO THE ISIS TONIGHT'S The Sergeant Selig. A Dog on Businjess Essanay. Mrs. Barrlngton'8 House Party. Vitagraph. Song Mendelssohn Girl. Beautiful dishes given to lady patrons of the matinee. See dis play In lobby. -AMISSION IBc- PERSONALS. O. D. Rich and wife of Wallowa were guests at the Sommer last evening. , J. : II. Steward of Portland Is a Sommer hotel guest. C. P. Van Houten of Walla Walla la registered at the Sommer. " ' . George Stoddard, the lumberman, Is In Baker City today on business mat ters. V, .. Construction company, who has plants In a dozen towns of the northwest Is in the city today looking over the work already accomplished here. Mr. War ren Is one of the brothers who have the exclusive right to lay Utullthlc In the Pacific northwest. , - F. S. Bramwejl is In Enterprise to day hurrying the matter of digging sugar beets. ; . If you reite r the dollar, dress we IN Af. SWELL VRESSE'R. THE "DOLLA.H IS A GOOD FHIEJiT). IF, yOU COME TO US WE WILL SAVE yOU VOLLAHS, BECAUSE WE TUT EJTT'RA DOLLAHlS IfTO yOUH SUITS WHEf WE "BUy THEM. AI'D yOU GET EXTRA VOLLAHS If yOlfR SUIT WHEM yOU "BUy iT F'ROM US, TO GET VOLLAHS IS OfE WAV TO GET FHIEfiDS. Buy-youn clothes fhom us Aft make yo UH. HOLLA US HA VE MOHE "SEtSE." BhSros Clothiers and Furnishers Australia's Stony Dattrt. ' The great ston desert of north Aus tralia was discovered by Captain Sturt, an Australian explorer. In 1845-6. It Is north of the river Darling and la about 300 miles long and 100 broad, consisting of sandy dunes or ridges. Its want of trees, except along the creeks, gives the country a sterile ap pearance. These ridges were probably formed by the joint effect of winds and a gradually retiring sea. Accord ing to Captain Sturt, these water were gradually lost by evaporation vr carried to some undiscovered ea. The only vegetation, growing wnntllT. is prickly acacias in full bloom, ull "1 stunted growth. Water is scarce x cept in the creeks which are sheltered, and this Is generally brackish. Few travelers care to traverse this Inhos pitable desert . A Quick Lie. Presence of mind recently saved an eminent actor bis gold watch and chain. While crossing a bridge In thick night mist a suspicions looking man suddenly loomed up out of the obscurity. "Can you tell me the time, gov'nor?" he gruffly Inquired. . "You are too late, my dear sir," re plied the actor suavely. "A gentleman who passed a minute ago stole my watchH Exchange. ' ' The Aftermath. Mrs. DuPuy-I was so surprised to bear that Edith and Mr. Siaslngham were married. Ton know they always used to claim their attachment was merely platonlc. Mrs. Kolkremes Yes, I remember. But now, I fear, they wouldn't claim it was even that -Lippincott's. , . ; Exercise. Walking, we are told. Is a good exer clfls better than riding In an automo bile. The trouble is that a great many of as are not looking for exercise. Milwaukee Sentinel. v A Forecast. . Jones What do you think will be the end of the woman question T Brown There won't be any end. They'll always be asking 'em. Praise undeserved is satire la dis guise. Broadhurst His Interference. The twists and turns taken by fak ing horse dealers to get out of their bad bargains are proverbial- A little Incident illustrative of the tribe took place recently at a stable on North Broad street, where an Irresponsible aettler had succeeded in palming off a defective horse on a too easy buyer. The new owner turned up with the horse a few days after the purchase and angrily exclaimed, "Didn't you say this horse was perfectly safe and wouldn't trouble anybody?" The deal er coolly asked, "What'a the matter with the horse?" The dupe replied: Ton know .well enough. He inter feres badly." With a curt "Well, be doesn't Interfere with anybody but himself, does he?" tbe fake dealer brushed tbe matter aside, and the pur chaser found himself without a reme dy .Philadelphia Record. . Pure white cotton fitted comforts. . These come in the different sizes beginning at $1.25 for a comfort of medium weight and size.' $2.25, $3.00 and $3.75 for a fine full size, covered with sateen, silkolerie and quilt cloth. ' Nice line of dark, light or medium colors. ' Quilted or tied. ' ' , . . --U;; .-v-v;, ' $ ' Down Cnmfnrrii' -Sillr C.rvrA -Pum Qn;tac rinum Kf $17 Vlrt ! - opena vjne- inira or xour lime in a uuuu dlu o V l ' - ...... . - - v 7f - , ' ' the special rug salesman with his ' ; ' ' - : ' "' - ' - ' ' " . ' '' '; entire line of latest creations wlll be mami''''mmm'mm'mimmmami'IHI' at Henry & Carr a store tomorrow. If ' D' A DIC '-U A ID ' CTAI!?1 Fu Line Of Haif in doubt as "to colors that will har ! 11110 llilU O I UUL ' Goods. HAIR ' moniae with your furnishings tell him , DRESSING ' Ssu the t0p la T'n? ' Mrs. Ada Palmer Phone Main 731.- 209 Fir' Street; Want ads pay, one cent a wcrd. . - - . . '' iSPMlALSAtfcWtt SJGS 8 Our Eastern representative wilistiow in our store the Jarg est and most complete line of both domestic and hand- : . . , ,..v ... .... ... ...'I"',. . : b infied anil small select Oriental run? ever on dishlav in this city. This line of foods consists mostly of novelty and high grade goods that are only carried in large cltfes, and we Invite everyone that Is Interested In looking at beautiful rugs to call at bar store o nthat date. Re. member these goods are on display for one day only. We also have o ne hundred large, beautiful floor nigs In onr stock which we are placing oa sale, this day only. Don't tnhs this opportunity. it We aso have one-hunnred large, beautiful Rags In out own which we are placing on safe THIS DAY ONLY, AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES: Axminster Axminster Axm'mster 8ti 3in x t0ft 6in $20.75 911 x 2l lift 3h x 12ff . ?2ff x 15f 9itx 12ff Axminster Bad Btussell Tapesfry Brussell 8ft x 12ff Hartford lVlfon 9tt x 12ff 25.00 34.50 39.50 24.50 13.50 42.50 I I t i 'I