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LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1910.
Prepare Now For This Great
Carniva.
PS
ci
Merchandise
mm
Commences Tuesday, Jan. 3 - Store closed
EVERY ARTICLE IN THE HOUSE REDUCED
Monday, P
repairing
Family Package
3 Pounds
Hand Cut
IMACARONII
I 25c a Package i
- .
:: Other brands we ;:
carry are:
:: Sivasfifra RareWf ji
:; Spaghetti Verm-:;
j: ice. . t; :!
I I
I r
I
Pattison Bros.
Use either phone , ;
General Repairing at R. W. Lelghton's
Auto and Bicycle Garage. I repair
everything. Umbrellas, phonographs,
sewing machines, typewriters, stoves
and guns. Shears and knives sharp
ened, skates hollow ground, saws fil
ed and set and soldering of all kinds
done. I repair granite walr, make and
fit keys, repair locks. I carry , a full
line of flash lights and their sup
plies. Phone, Main 737. 309 Fir street.
ijj.fiy pay Rent ? We loa 1 vv
money to build, and yo
pay us as you would rent.
' J. R. OUVER.
TO OUR
CUSTOMERS !:
There Are Many of You ;
That we appreciate your pat
ronage, your loyalty and stead
fastness, fully as much as you
appreciate the help we hare at
times been able to furnish you,
goes without saying.
HOWEVER, we want to take
this public method of thanking
you for pas patronage and,
with full confidence that this
patronage will continue, we
pledge you our best endeavors
in the future as you have bad
them In the past
Wishing you an increased
measure of Happiness and Pros
perity for the year 1911, we are
Sincerely yours,
Notice to Creditors.
Notice is hereby given that letters
of administration have been issued
by the County Court of Union county
Oregon to Angus " Shaw . upon the
estate of Isabella Shaw, deceased, and
all persons having claims against said
estate are 'hereby notified to present
the same with proper vouchers to the
said administrator , at his residence
at Summervllle, Oregon, within six
months from the date of this notice.
Dated this December 30th', A. D.
1910. .. .
ANGUS SHAW, ' .
Administrator of the estate of IsaM-
la Shaw, deceased. , : .
Dec. 30, Jan 6, 13, 20, 27.
Snod-
The United 'States
I National Bank,
X IA GRUME, OREGON
' Russian Trade Notes.
(From Consul-General John II
grass, Moscow.)
There were 61,350,000 barrels of oil
produced in the Baku ' district In
1909, gainst 58,375,000 barrels In
1908 and 59,525,000. barrels In 1907.
In 1909 the production of coal in
European Russia amounted to 24,080,
645 tons, compared with 24,677,419
tons for the preceding year, a de
crease of 596,774 tons.
During 1908, 1909, and the first half
of 1910 the Russian .Government de
cided upon the building of new rail
way lines aggregating . 2,002 miles at
a cost of $129,704,464.
The amount of deposits in the Im
perial Russian Savings Banks for the
first half of 1910 aggregated ' $199.
511,000, compared with $180,610,000
for the corresponding period of 1909,
an increase of $18,900,500.
According to official data, the total
arba in grain in 1910 aggregated
240,419,396 acreB, or 6,959,922 acres
more than in 1909. The number of
horses over four years old was 22,-
999,412; meat cattle numbered 44,
270,983; sheep and goats, 61,966,959;
hogs. 12.775,490.
According to official sports, 1W00
tons of copper were smelted in the
first seven months of 1910, as com
pared with 9,752 tons last year. The
smelting, by districts, was as follows,
in -tons:' Urals, 6,283; Caucasus, 4,
641; Siberia, 1,76; Altay, , 15; in
chemical and refining works, 597.
The net profit from the operation
of the Moscow municipal electric
tramways "during the - first eight
months of 1910. aggregated ' $1,440,
455. In 1909 the profits were approx
imately $1,000,000. New lines are un
der construction, and the system
promises to be one of the best in the
(proposed. ,
The city of St. Petersburg, is re
ported to have beaten the world's re
cord in the installation of telephones
for the period of one month! During
September, 1910, 1,126 new telephones
were installed. The number now in
operation is 29,500, while it was only
4,200 on November .1, 1901, when the
telephone service was taken over by
the municipality: :
Jhere are in all 11,606 small credit
institutions with,- a ( capital stock of
$141,625,000 operating in the Russian
Empire, compared with 9,600 institu
tions in 1909. Of this number, there
are 5,833 share companies, 5,685
peasant land banks, and 88 Zemstvo
banks. The peasant land fmnks oper
ate In approximately 5,000 counties
and their clients (borrowers) number
about 2,000,000. ' '
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Tear End Wind-up Sale.
OREGON
The LAST CALL of the WEST
To close the greatest year In the
history of ihe Eilers Music House,
we inaugurate in La Grande the
greatest year end, piano buying such
as has never been offered before. We
want ever instrument in this terrl
tory sold. We have made prices that
will' sell them and sell them quick,
quick action is what we want. These
are quick action prices. It means
an unparallelled opportunity. You
can save from one fourth to one-third
on your piano purchase. These are
all High Grade Pianos and Player
Pianos such well known makes as
the Kimball, Singer, Richmond, Smith
& Barnes, Lester, etc. are tyiclucled
You can save from $9S to $176 on
these fine Instruments. Come In and
see for yourself the big values we
are offering. They mean much to you
at this time. All cash Is not needed.
We offer terms so easy that you can
take advantage of the Bavings Seven
per cent down and three per cent
monthly will do. It will pay you to
Investigate at once.
Foley 'Bldpr. La Grande
EILERS MUSIC HOUSE.
Plumbing
and Heating
Did you see this beautiful
article picturing Oregon in
four couors in the November
SUNSET? $25,000 IS BEING
SPENT BY SUNSET MAGA
ZINE on a series of articles
superbly Illustrated In four
colors picturing and describ
ing the attractions and re
sources of the -
Ordinance No. 508 Series 19 W.
WOSDEULAJiD OF
PACIFIC
TILE
John Melville
U28 Adams Avt
LA GRANDE, - ORE
We will send you the next
thre Issues of SUNSET com
mencing with the Bpeclal De
cember issue In which begins
the beet serial novel of the
year "The Spell" by C. N.
& A, M. Williamson and a sup
erbly illustrated article in
four colors on "San Francis
coThe Exposition City; and
In addition we will include a
copy of the November issue
containing the beaut'.f illy
Illustrated article on Oregon.
ALL FOR 23 CENTS
; Stamps or Coin)
SUNSET
MAGAZINE
Wells I'srgo Building
. Portland. Oregor..
An ordinance declaring the cost of
Improving "C" avenue from 4th street
to Cedar street, assessing the proper
ty benefitted thereby,, declaring such
assessment, directing the entry of the
Bame in the Docket of City Liens
authorizing the issuance and Bale of
improvement bonds to pay for said
Improvement, and declaring an emer
Rency.
The City of La Grande does ordain
as follows.
Section 1. That the Council has
considered the proposed assessment
for improving "C" avenue from 4th
street to Cedar street and all ob
jectlons made thereto, and hereby as
certains, determines and declares the
whole cost of said improvement in
the manner provided by resolution
duly passed by the Council on the
ISth day of May, 1910, to be the sum
i of $130.57. and that the special and
particular benefits accruing to each
lot. or part thereof or parcel of land
within the assessment district, by rea
son of said Improvement and in just
proportion to such benefits, are In
the respective amounts set opposite
! the number or description of each
I lot or part thereof or parcel of land
in the annexed assessment roll, and
eald assessment roll which is num
bered 12 is hereby' adopted and ap
proved as the assessment for said
improvement, and the Recorder -of
the City of La Grande is directed to
enter a statement of the. assessment
hereby made In the Docket of City
Liens, and cause notice thereof to be
published as provided by Charter.. All
of the amounts set out in said assess
ment roll will 'be and become due
and payable in full within 60 days
from and after this date this ordi
nance takes effect; Provided, how-
pvai thnt nrnnertv nwtir TT!?.2V V.J?CT!
application to the Recorder be per
mitted to make payments of their as
sessments, in ten equal annual install
ments, deferred payments to draw in
terest at 6 per cent per annum; but
if such application be not made as
aforesaid, then all of said amounts '
will be and become due and payable
nt the expiration of said 60 days.
Section 2. That improvement bonds
in the sum of $130.57 be Issued and
sold to pay for said improvement,
which bonds shall ran for a period of
ten years, and bear interest at a
rate not to exceed 6 per cent per an
num. ,
Section 3. Inasmuch as the work
for which said assessment is hereby
made has been completed, and it is
necessary and expedient that . the
same be paid for at once, now, there
fore, in order to preserve the peace,
health and safety of the city, and to
protect Its credit, an emergency is
hereby declared to exist, and this
ordinance shall be in force and take
effect after its approval by the mayor,
and its publication In one issue , of
the La Grande Evening Observer, on
the 30th day of December, 1910.
Passed the Council on the 28th day
of December, 1910, by 8 members
voting therefor.
Approved this 30th day of Decern
ber, 1910.
F. L. MEYERS,
Mayor.
Attest: D. E. COX,
Recorder of the City of La Grande,
Oregon.
Block 2 C. west half lot 2, orig
inal townslte, A. W. Rynear-
son, est .. .....$ 8.85
Block 2 C. east half Lot. 2, orig
inal townslte, Maggie Mahaf-
fey A 8.85
Block 2, D., lot 5, original town-
site, Lucy Nelson ...... . . 19.76
Block 2 D, west half Lot 6, orig
inal townslte Lucy Nelson . . 10.05
Block 2 D, east half Lot 7 orlg-
k lnal townslte Maggie Mahaf-
fey 20.30
Elock 2 D, east half Lot 6 orig
inal townslte, Maggie Mahaf-
fey 10.25
Block 1 D, Lot 9, original town-
site, Josle Mills 11.80
Block 1 D, Lot 10 original town-
site, Josle Mills 11,80
Block 1 D, Lot 11, original town-j
site, Josle Mills .... 11.80
Block 1 D, Lot 12 original town-
site, Josle Mills v 17.11
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. , SMOKE UP. ,
Things will look brighter to you with
a FAM US KING "cigar between your
teeth Drop In and invest a Bit in one
and enjoy the smoke of your life.
WITH THE SMOKE OF A FAM US
iilAU 11UA1C
your troubles will vanish, your diffi
culties disappear. All the virtues of
good tobacco are contained in the
KING. Those who swear at other ci
gars swear ty the l AM us juimu
after they have tried one. '
FAM US KIXG CIGAIt FACTORY
Total
.$130.57
Fine;
California
Sunkist
Oranges
per
0
dozen
Royal Grocery
and
Bakery
CLEM SWEEP
SALE!
IV'
'flBmiM ii'r
Pay Cash and Save
Money
The Bargain Giver of La Grande
Ig Cram
and a
WARM FIRE
Our Fountain will be open a'
winter. What a nice deser
for a, New Tear Dinner. A
package of smooth Ice Cream.
SELDERS-Next door to Post Office
Poultry Supplies
WE ARB PREPARED TO FURNISH GRANULATED HONE. OYSTER
SHELL GRIT, SCRATCH FOOD, PROTEINAY FLAX SEED MEAL, AL
FALFA MEAL, POWDERS AND TONICS IN ANY QUANTITY AT RIGHT
PRICES. x
sold By toater-Stanchlield Produce Co.
ttnr, nto, flour
mo
Main 70
And. 12i
1425 Jefferson Avenue
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