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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER,
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1910,
Johnson Boxlntr Aealn.
Chicago, Dec. 13 For the first
time since he stepped out of the ring
ct Reno, Johnson boxed today. Wal
ter Monahan, the Sau Francisco youth
was one of his sparring partners at
Iteno and worked him out today.
Johnson denied he had agreed to fight
the winner of the Langford-Jeanette
fight In Paris. v
Ira Fields, the well known 0. TL &
N. engineer Is at his home, today suf
fering wtih a hroken rib. He was in
jured near Baker City yesterday -while
working with his train. The injuries
Are not bo severe as to lay him up
long, and Dr. Bacon bapeB to have him
on hbj feet again soon.
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PROF. P. B. SMITH OF BRYN.
KAWR, WASHINGTON, IS LOCATED
AT 1133 ADAMS AYENUE, ROOM 2.
EE IS A IIEALIXG TEACHER AND
WILL GIVE PRIVATE LESSONS AT
HIS OFFICE OR AT TOUR RESL
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BOW TO WRITE YOUR OWN CHART
1KB ADAPTION TO BUSINESS. IF
AILING, TOU CAN NOT AFFORD TO
KISS THESE LESSONS.
Office .hours
i2tot4p.m.
Absolutely ur&
37:9 cny baking powtlcr
fzizj from Royal Grzpo
Cream of Tartar
The LAST Days Before
Christmas
GAS Fin HE PASSED UPO
When the city council meets tomor
row evening, oue oT the most Import
ant topics to he 'considered ,1s the
proposed franchise for a gas plant. J.
L. Lambrith, who is
franchise, arrived in
limited and other important features
to the people have been incorporated
In the ordinance.
Mr. Lambrith has perfect faith In
asking for the 'the business venture and does not
the city today hesitate to state that the market for
and will remain to answer any ques- gas In La Grande will surprise every
tlons that members of the council may one who has not given It thorough
see fit 'to ask him while investigation j consideration. He purposes Installing
of the ordinance Is being' made. As j one of the modern plants and to pipe
tthe matter stands the time for beg!n- j the city in a way that will be perma
ning work on the gas plant has been nent and free from future troubles.: .
BILLIKEN DAflCE TONIGHT
SOCIAL FUNCTION TO BE LAST OF
. SERIES BY BILLIKENS.
Great Many Plnnnlnsr on Attending
Last AntMIolIiday Party.
The last Billiken party pf a series
of four will be held tonight and the
function is going to be quite largely
attended. The music will be of the
best and the club plana to make the
last event the stellar one of them
all.
This will likely be the last dancing
party before the holidays and a great
number of those Invited to the party
tonight by the invitations sent out
prior to the first party, are goIng to
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Band Dance Postponed.
On account of the Billiken. dance
tonight the band wilf not give their
dance until Wednesday evening, the
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S1IE RIVER RESIDENT IS
BROTHER OF FRED G.
PASSES AWAY.
HOLMES
Dcnilxe Occurs in Cabin on Snake Riv.
v er Where He Lfred Alone.'
Fred 0. Holmes, president of the M.
& M, company, left this morning for
Enterprise where he will attend the
funeral of his brother Charles. Charles
Holmes dle,d in his cabin on Snake
river where he made his home, alone,
on a homestead. He was unmarried.
Several brothers of the deceased live
in Wallowa and Union counties and
they will aH attend the funeral ser
vices to be hold at Enterprise. The
deceased "was forty-nine years -of age,
and some few weeks ago was seized
by a severe cold, ending up in a fatal
attack of pneumonia. 1 ' ; 4
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; Attorney L. Denham is up from El
gin attending cdfcrt today.
. Dr. Molitor returned yesterday from
a few days visit to Portland and As
toria. :
M. E. Ward of Enterprise la trans
acting business matters In La Ctrande
today. ' 7 " "v
Dr. E. B. Flack of Haines Is . a
guest In the city today on business
matters.. .; .,,.', ,:.'. ' V Xy: -
; Engineer ,E. Morgan, lately of Ka
mela, Is In ', the city and '..will soon
move his family back to La Grande.
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. G randy left this
morning- for California where they
will spend the winter months.
J. L. Lambrith of Eugene, the man
trying to obtain a gas franchise from
the city, is In the city today.' , r
Miss Marjorie McCall arrived home
today from Portland where ahe .has
been .spending the past two weeks
visiting with friends. ', 1
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Mrs. Walter Henry, formerly of this
city but now of Elgin, was In the city
last night on her way to Hot Lake
where she will take treatment. !
Matilda Moryant of Monument has
filed on a homestead claim. Andrew
Siimmerhayers of Baker City and An
drew Funk ot,Enterpflse did the same
thing today. ... V ' ;
Miss Fern Sampson, daughter of the
late John Sampson is quite critically
i 111 with rheumatism. She is at the
You II have money led - to
Ibuy Iftose
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are apt to be days of hurry
and indiscriminate buying. Do
not buy carelessly. Come here
and you'll find plenty of gifts
mostly articles of every day
utility. Such goods make the
best gifts. ' ' - ,
Hand painted china, cut glass,
perfumes, mirrors, books, al
bums, hair brushes,' clothes
brushes, pocket books, bags,
pocket knives, scissors, combs,
bat brushes,, shaving sets, toil
et seta, razors, safety razors,
pipes stationery, purses, foun
tain pens, chafing dishes, cigars
confectionery, etc.
. These goods are staples with
ua and unless we have an un
usually heavy trade in the next
few days lines will - not be
broken before ' Christmas. We
would advise, though, that you
elect before the last minute.
There'a excellent choice now.
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heme of Ir. and Mrs. L. M. Hoyt.
Geo. Chlldera, one of the pioneer
farmers of the valley, who has been
making his home In California for the
past few years Is here looking after
his large land Interests.
W. 0. Fouch, with the Western
Electric people, Is here to install the
electrical devices In the new machine
and blacksmith shops of the 0, TL &
Fred Schmiling of Chicago is vis
iting In the city. He if planning on
locating In this city, preferably. In
the drug business. He Is a prominent
druggist in the Windy City.
:; F. M. Barton, the MinneBOtan who
is visiting his sister, Mm ' J. 1
Wright, has purchased some Grandu
Ronde soil, having found U. to be the
best in the country. He plana to re
turn to his home in a few days: '. 3 :
J. C. UixIin of Cove was on a busi
ness visit in La Grande yesterday. He
states that the packing house 1b the
center of activity these" days getting
the many red apples ready for tha
eastern markets. . ':. ; .
Julius Kruttschnitt, . director of
maintenance on the Harrima a system
together "With a group of other offi
cials, is expected to arrive tula after
noon sometime from the we3t on a
tour of inspection, though local offi
cials know
his trip.
little of the itinerary of
Yoi Must Bead This if ? yon Want
' '-. Benefit ' -
J. W. Greer, Greeawood, La., Buffer
ed with a severe case of lumbago.
"At times the patns were so Intense, I
was forced to hypodermic injections
for. relief,? be says. "These attacks
parted with a slight pain In the small
U my back which gradually became
fairly paralyzing In effect. My atten
tion was attracted to Foley's Kidney
Remedy and I am glad to eay after
using this wonderful medicine I am no
longer bothered In any way by my
old enemy, lumbago.".
Hills Drug store. "
afctoes
Jewfelryy ; Silverware
Toilefeyare, 'Noyeltie
Cut Glass, Umbrellas
The Largest Stock Ever Shown
EasternOregon for Christmas Gift!
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yOU WILL HA VE MOIEV LEFT TO BlJ CHHIST-
mas ruESEtfTs ir you aiy youn clothes moM
US. BECAUSE WE WILL SAVE yOU EfOUCH Off A
SUITOH OVERCOAT FO"R you TO AFFORD TO GIVE
TRESEJVTS 70 yOUR FRIEtVS.
THE-RE IS JiO USE OF THROWTfG yOUR MOJtEy
A WAy. SI3.00 WILL XUy A GOOD. WELL C UT. ALL
WOOL SUIT OF CLOTHES OR Afi OVERCOAT FK.OM
US. AfD IFSOU TAy US 320 0"R S25 you WILL GETX
CLOTHES THAT WILL MA KB yOU FEEL LIKE A MIL-
LIOfiAIRE. ; 1
Diamonds and Watches are Our Specialty. ; Examine
Our Stock and Get Our Prices before buying elsewhere.
It will pzy you. li they see out name on fte box ffie
gift will be more highly prized. The
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