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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER,
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1911.
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TOYS and HOLIDAY GOODS
An Entire Room--25x75 Feet-Devoted Exclusively to This Glass of Goods
With the completion of this new room in our basement we believe we now have more floor space actually used for the display of
goods "than any other store in Eastern Greg the spam devoted to that purpose, we
must have the goods to fill them. We have, arid WE INVITE YOUR INSPECTION
Everything in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes,
House Furnishings, Ghinaware, Holiday Goods and Toys
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Lumber, Lath, Shingles
and Rubberoid . . . .
WENAHA LUMBER CO.
Greenwood and Madison Sts. Phone, Main 732
; Good Business
ii for Landlords
IF YOU HAVE HOUSES FOB REM YOU ARE NATURALLY
INTERESTED IX HAYING THEM OCCUPIED RY GOOD,
STEADY TENANTS.
GOOD TENANTS HAVE A RIGHT TO EXPECT CERTAIN
THINGS OF YOU. THEY HAVE A RIGHT TO EXPECT,
AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE HOUSE WILL RE WIR
ED FOR ELECT R3 CITY.
IF YOUR HOUSES ARE NOT ALREADY WIRED, IT WOULD
BE TO YOUR INTEREST TO LOOK AFTER IT. YOUR DOUS
ES WILL RENT EASIER AND FOR MORE MONEY, YOUR
DANGER FROM LOSS BY FIRE WILL BE GREATLY LES
SENED, AND YOUR INSURANCE WILL BE VERY MUCH
LOWER. IN FACT, THE SAVING ON INSURANCE WILL
EASILY TAY OUR SMALL CHARGE FOR WIRING. WHY NOT
TAKE TniS MATTER OF LIGHTS UP WITH US NOW!
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EASTERN OREGON LIGHT
AND POWER COMPANY
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BRANCH LINE ENGINES PROVID
ED WITH PLOWS. '
Rotary Being Painted Up and Put in
Shape for Instant Senice
Preparation for snow and ice on the
Draucn ana mountain divisions is be
ing made by the O.-W. here this week.
Today tie patented snow cleaner on
the outgoing brancn llue engine was
aiiacnea ana tonignt the engine which
came In from Joseph today will Ifc
equipped with the arrangment which
is operated from the cab by air, and
is lowered to the rail at a moment's
notice to clean snow and Ice or mud
from the tracks. When the tracks are
cleared the apparatus is raised to a
Bare height. These arrangements were
used to good effect last winter. One of
the main line engines was also equip
ped tnis way last nignt-and it will
work on the Kamela hill where snow
is to be anticipated In a few days.
Snow Plow Under Repairs.
A crew of painters Is working on
the rotary snow nlow In tha round
house this week. The machine has
been put Into running order and much
of it la already painted. The running
sear and fans have yet to be painted
ana thn the whole machine-will be
Jum like new. .Anticipation of early
snow storms Is responsible for the
early ' attention to this mueh-needed
machine In winter time.
BUTTER FAT CLIMBS. '
Thirty .Six Ceuts Paid by Loral Cream.
erles I ommenrintr Today.
Cheese Hazel wood and Tillamook,!
25c. - . ' .
Vegetables and Miscellaneous.
Potatoes Per cwt, $1.50
Cabbage Per'cwt 1.50
Onions $2.25 per cwt.
Cabbage Per pound, 2 and 3c.
Celery-tPer bunch, 10c. .
Peppers Per lb., I2c.
Sweet potatoes Four lbs. for 25c.
Sugar Cane, casb price $7.10; 30
days' time $7.50 per cwt Beet sugar,
cash price $6.90, 30 days' time $7.30.
Beans White, 8 l-3c: lima, 10 cents
Fruits.
Home grown appies $1.25 to $1.10
per box. Grade establishes price.
Cranberries 20 cents per Quart
Bananas 40c per doz.
Oranges 50c and 55c.
Feed and Grain.
Alfalfa Hay $13.00 (retail). .
Timothy $15.Q0. - .. '
Grain Hay $13.00.
Snowdrift Flour, sack $1.40
Bran and Shorts $1.30 and $1.40.
Oats $1.50 per cwt
Rolled Barley $1.70 per cwt.
Cattle, Hogrs and FoirL
Cows 3c to 4c.
Steers 4c to 5c.
Hogs $6.50.
Chickens Hens, 10c; old roosters
8c and spring fries 10c to 12c.
Turkeys, live weight, 17 to 18c."
Ducks, live weight, 12c.
Geese, live weight 120.
HUher cost nf I'vinrf and Increased
rtmunernlon to U!ryi;in Is realized
in a quotation to I.a Grande cream
eilea today. Butter fat Is Helling at
36 cents a pound, a near-record price
and butter at the retail shops has
gone up accordingly. One-pound rolls
ar quoted at 45 cer.H and two-pound
rolls at 85 cents. The urgency of
mere dairy herds In tMs valley Is pic
tured In the hlKh winter prices and
dealers say that th present supply
U not nearly enough to gi around
Few localities In the state afford bet
ter dairy facilities md require a big
ger supply than the Grande Ronde
valley.
Local market quotations todav;
. Butter and Egg
Eggs Itancheggs, 40c; storage, 35c,
ery, 45c and 85c, retail nt grocers,
ery, 40o and 80c, retail at grocers. But-
Butterfat 34 cents.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money
It falls to cure. E. W. GROVE'S slg
nature Is on each box. 25c.
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Mrs Beatrice Dierke
PIANO RECITAL
in La Grande
November 20th
The Greatest Artist on the Pacific
Coast. A treat for La Grande people
The Youth's Companion Calendar for
191.
; The publishers of the Youth's Com
panion will, as always at this season,
present to every subscriber whoa
subscription ($1.75. Is paid for 1912.
a beautiful calendar for the new year.
The cover picture reproduces a water
color painting or a bit of New Errand
coast, giving a gl'.npe of breeze
wept ocean, f smiling sky. tt warm,
sunny rocks, whleti w!ll come like a
breath rt sa'- air tr, tins,, who hvo
cr.ee lived nvr thi sea nnd to th-se
whose whol- life hns been passed In
lar V The plc'i.v belnit in eight -ol-orf,
the tones .if tea original aie faith
fully reprodi'red.
Steioattd's - Poena - House
Mohday, November 13
A Play Every ChrisUan Should See
VIOLA ALLEN'S GREATEST SUCCE
THE WHITE SISTER
From F. Marion Criwford's Novel. Presented by a Remark
, able Company, including
JEANNE TOWLER
America's Most Beautiful Emotional Actress
PRICES: 50c, 75c, $1.00 and $1.50. SEATS ON
oall SUNDAY MORNING
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