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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 7, 1911)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 191. PAGE r A Good Suit must have Style built; into it from the foundation up Surface perfection is like gilt on a gold brick. Our tailoring io 24 Karat fine from the raw material to the finishing touch. With fW i ' J i!Jr' ,; L"7 I 1 W IC i It " v LW I V' ! i i IE.. A Alv Wit AA J LI V A A tf vftiv WWA V W J j m -i - R ! u mil A HP'r JiU :,UD Ml I THIS LABEL STANDS FOB 86 YEARSl " ur knowing row M MWaiud ! ' Treasurer's Call for City ..M'arranls. Tbere are also funds In the treas ury to pay all warrants Issued against the water of La Grande city up to and and Including No. 9,729, endorsed Sep. tember 21, 1911. Interest on all war rants on water fund from No. .... to No. 9,729 Inclusive ceases from date of this call. " ;; ; ' La Grande, Oregon, Sept 1, 1911. i. ... : , : v ROL W. LOGAN, - . : ; city Treasurer CallM Retail Department Lumber, Lath, Shingles, . Ruberoid Roofing, Sash Doors, etc. Stewards Opera House ENGINEER OF 12 YEARS SERVICE VISITS JACK WATSOX. SMI ITS . DEMOCRATIC LEADER DOOMED TO OVERTHROW. v Madison, Square Theater Co. In Repertoire Prices, 10 20 & 30 cents. ; : OlPENING "BILL Boss of Bar Z Ranch High class specialties between acts Seat sale opens at Van Burens i J - A: Used to Run on the Old Vandalla Lino ' . Long Time Ago. fOne of the moBt pleasant visits of this season was that of W. M. Crusen and' wife, who are here from the ast to spend a few days with Jack Watson and family. ; Mr. Crusen ran an en gine 34 years ago on the old Van dalla line Into Saint Louis and Jack Watson, now of ;La Grande, was bis fireman. They worked together ' for some time and as a result a lifelong friendship sprang up. Having not seen each other for many years the present visit Is one of extreme interest to both. ; t "Mr. Crusen served 42 years on an en gine when finally age Incapacitated him for activity and he was put at the head of the retired list and given a medal for honorable service which Is very pretty Indeed. " .. ' In speaking of Mr. Crusen Mr. Wat son said: "Don't you know Its. does one's sould good-to visit with the boys i of olden times; to review again the narrow escapes, the location of friends and last to count the boys who bave passed over the great divide since we were all young and full of energy back there on the eastern and middle states lines. Crusen and ;myaelf were tllicums long before the western coun try came Into Hs own In railroad cir cles. I came west and- he stayed in thi middle country. Neither of us have any complaint to make for the world has ben good to us Just as U is good to everyone who tries to get on. But. you know, when an old veteran of rail road work shows up after years of sep aration and we see that he is growing considerably older it makes us realize that time Is fleeting even over our own heads. In the west age fails to fasten us so quickly but It Is one of the sure thing games that cannot be avoided." '' Ills Downfall Sought and Aimed at in Meeting lu Chicago Today. Chicago, 111., Sapt. 7. The undoing, of Roger C. Sullivan, the Illinois mem ber of the democratic , national com mittee and for many ' years the ac knowledged master of the party In this state, is the object sought by a number of more or less prominent democratic leaders throughout the state, who assembled at the hotel La Salle today to discuss a plan of cam paign. The conference was called by the State Progressive democracy, an organization which seeka the support of all democrats who, In the language of the official call, "are disgusted with the trend of their iparty affair and the bipartisan affiliation which cul minated in the election of William Lormer as Unted States senator from Ilinois." Mayor Carter Harrison Is said to be at the head of the move ment. Following the preliminary con ference today it ! proposed to hold a great rally of progressive democrats at the state fair at Springfield next month. FIFTIETH ANNUAL 1 OREGON STATE FAIR SALEM, SEPTEMBER 11-18, 1911. HOME COMING WEE K.' t LIVESTOCK, POULTRY AD AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITS, RACES ' S .. FREE ATTRACTION'S ASD AMUSEMEXTS. ,. FERULL0VS GREATEST BAND f REDUCED RATES OX ALL RAILROADS. SEND FOR PREMIUM LIST AXD ENTRY BLANKS. ' ; Frank Meredith, . Secretary Salem, Oregon. Boy Wrecked Train. Fremont, Wis., Sept. 7. Leonard Lake, the 15-year-old son of a farmer living near here who was arrested late yesterday charged with tampering with the switch which resulted in the j wreck of the Soo line passenger train ' when three persons were killed, Is said to hava confessed. The authorities said the boy declared he wrecked the train to "get even" with a section foreman for a slight wrong. HAIB that fascinates. Who Wants Lnstrons Hair Fall of Life and Beauty! Start now madam, September Is just the month to begin to acquire a glori ous head of hair of which, you will bo Justly proud during' the nodal events i of winter time. you aren't on the high 'road to hair beauty. PARISIAN SAGE Is the most delightful preparation that destroys the dandruff germs and by so doing removes In a short time the cause of dandruff, falling. hair, itching scalp, faded and lifeless hair. Dandruff germs are obstructionists; they prevent the hair from receiving Its proper nourishment by ravenously devouring the same nourishment. 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