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FACTS A0tT EGtTEin05.S
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Gesteral lectiofi will be tela
cm. KtiTemir S.
' Primary Hse&on urill Ve tela
on Ari3 13. .4
At the gejientl Jctffia will be
elected president, rice president
oee Cai&ed States senator, cobj-
grewmaa for bw Baiters Ore-
Soa AiWriet, eocmary state.
iria, clerk, aaaeaaor. treasur-
r. eorwner, anrreyor. eeosjul-
sio-aer, Jastfee at tie peace aad ;
eowtables, recorder, c wperlntea-
Aeat of wikoo?.. dairy .aid food ;
eoaualKioti-er, railrti&i" eor-mU-
VmT Jd4 AJrtriet ta-e rfp- ;
ta.are, Csioa tad Waltow cwra- ;
tl fm.tor from Cnl"o ai4 Vi'il- 1
l9wm . .otsn-tles, rej?ri;tst3Te
from raioa Cotait JIit isoitor
Morroir cotistle.'
At tie primiry ejection jrar-
tie -iJl atBBlaite for rfjss of-
fJee ajfi ia adijtjm i-
pTer.g tiieir i&ke fr preniijet f
te preitMBt an4 3ert ?
, 4elegit,ft to tbetr aatlons oid
rentlotif. .'
E!Ftmf!rjB tloM oo Ajir'l 5.
. l-ert Iar icr rnrAlix: to 3e
' waateatJar BrtJtJwu. Aori! t. .-0
ftgHTi.ttem Tooen Apr!! J?.
Clowt fwr Jart tJnie M-jy 33. j
soncE.
Klrtiey'a lirery wJlJ male- a r"d-'
floa of 4He . Tjr trio ta ea'
wJst cash J. iald.
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M. H. KtVTtW
Selder's Farm for Sale
County Commissioner, J. Jl Selders, who
owns one of the finttet all around farms in the county,
offers it for sale.
Situated in that choice section of the county,
one mile from Cove, post office, consisting of 280
acres. :;-' :. .-. V.. ...
An abundance of water, the perpetual right to,..
1 tiic use of the same has passed upon by the Supreme -
2 Court. -
Eighteen acres of orchard, 10 acres of apples,
aaV- - ...
z commercial varieties. Mr Beiaers in iiu soia iwo.xo,
worth of cherries. (Farm rented 191L)
Eiehtv acres of fine
J in good timothy; Oats in 1910 yielded 100 bushels to I
2 the ecre; Wheat went 52 bushels; Choice pasture;? I
? rl 000 f ftftt of saw timber.
Choice snrine pined
2 Farm well fenced and up -
T :t-U risn- Vi V V,
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wttu teincut iww, uabu,
trees anidealhome,
iarge, moaera oara,
ei j i.-
.IWO HOOI-B equippeu W
seven head of horses
Mr. Selders has lived on this farm for over 30
years. The price is very reasonable and the terms ex-
I ceedingly easy. An initial
X with an annual payment of only $500 witn interest at
X six per cent. Mr. Selders has made himself independ-
ent on this very farm, but jiow desires to retire from
Z arrive management.
Here is an opportunity seldom presented, call t
and permit me to give you
X taKe you over uie property.
GEO. H.CURREY
REAL ESTATE.
,j..illittllttltTT"AA"TTITfT"tftllH
LA GKASVE KVLN'LVU OBSEiiVkii, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20,
best thites made bst we do say
litest styes, fit
ES
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Of (W.PLi
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lBfrefrtr 4s 5a-!
ti ir Sauaa Jlaa4.
1
; Dstd 'at HajOamfolj. Varan Toga.?
ca tie lm day f 1S12, a letter writ-:
tea 3ay -fonepls SjrfkeT, a La. Grand
jtom bwus .b mietioEanr ortloi
tae 1-. u. a. jjurta 03 me camoaa
and otier klaoa groov describes mlE-'
iBtely aojae of ri progress of tie
rta ork tlar and teila of tie
tretty aad tt iaiJta of tie E.stures
3a tie Cirirtrcat obsenaJK. JSr.:
g.:ker fcsu 1ea " ia tl Husikinary
fetid for orer-a-year aad oecasiwiaJJy '
t writtea Ufur58 Jetwr to O. '
E. Eilrertiora of taia fity. time of
wk&S- ae prri.oa1r appeared
tie OStHfTvrr. Tbe letter to Mr. Sil-:
rerrt-ora wis tiaae ay in part: I
Tie celebrated day of nrstikRgiTlas
I'.ip-'.! by wltioct se kaoofcs it
I was ibPWJgtst to a reslizatioa that t
bad krfig tic't ;iai.ed. fcy rwiving
ycr letter ywer-lay.-- ,
I anpfiOf fiat a?i yon fo'lk bzS a'
gJoricraa tirse and e.'. a go4 ijoactity,
f ttsrkey, ka. ynddicjR. Maces,'!
dMirexies of Ell kisd. erjtfi3as;
ipleawdi: t iat f" a; orer aad
sSove rust you really cared for. On
the T'.h of IX'ceniber we c'.ol oar
er-aoo.'a for a bort varation. at the
elcstag !. many people wr
!TnX aad were yery well nleased
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1 1 I i 1 1 I I j
- . ... m m n Aw ilZ-VrT 1 C i.
alfalfa land, shj acres now ?
into the house and barn
to - date in every respect:
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nnA rnl-1 motor StiaIA i
uui ouu " , j
2:
tnai noias aau wus ui ivjf, j
on 4mm oftmc onrl I'
1
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payment of about $6,000
the details and personally
1
larrner an
there aa be bo- tetter made.:'
and wotkmaasbipraatakhtd,
j si i3 to -2iea zua ea sere ia gyat a taiag iocs biozx--'
tie packc fcii auaEtis. JJota J8J xj-i &od ra&OT toix&. soce of jiem.
tw git so a.t tSxtm whfi ta'.4 sitr lock qan Cais
jciai'iCren '.i'Sa iig3i, nriu ii io3J ' 'S u Csa aaaoaag tie
lis or fcer. 'id Uht eeserred M;Mli,ie 1 t- teT
i at ts wort whiea tad sere in great a taxing ulgsL Iocs Moti-- T
.1 Kttct w&fiit aix flftoatiii coarse in tie
differeat iria'Cies cf ,tadT. t i
t , ' . . , ,
... tw w..
.
';) ,Ty -m-Bti tB acowot of iirejadstee to i
'i do o, yet tie K)Millt this fart, j
Ej"eia ere due p!eaed
-.-i, exe rbere wfcen the elosiug
fSmie JJl4 ijltle' fiTe
cjase aajsg tie semgs M Eag-
M( "Menr. Merry Children.- etc;
r.sa Llttl Bodia rwi- -rh
Rsaide of 4 ajad i parts resecjTely
of the soar, "Hark tlae Pretty Birds
Are fiusiig."" aa,4 "ETeiiiog SStdea;
Are Octly Falliag."
Irroogit tbe haste
Tie latter two
do-ra, aatii Ait-;
til; etc ea? of proaaactiatloa, " TeaaesM '
of lose and TOlmi&e as to do eredlt :
eyei w ' oldw children,.; I hare teeB
workisg hard of late prictitir.2; the
ebcrose for t.;e coming tobcrt
wtfch is Udefiaite at the present time
Vat will be iurlcl at tie same riod
that oalerea- -will te held vhica
untertain at tie pre.?r;t time. 1 aave
be-ea boldiag faar aiagiag praxucea
ji?r irfcek. t-o for tie arxiatsr tiorus.
aad two for ti V. Li C. U I. 3.-chor-.
lis. Tbey yre decag a aad prora3ifr
10 put on a rery good t'.nte.'t of iiag
ing. We will cotonsetce oar colleger
ST;n t-t tfl nuaitJe of jaati-
arj 2J-d jook for a jarg aroHaiat;
from diSerent iarta of' the n-land.
Chrislxnas t.!me canue on, a time irzen
The heart aetais to yearn for the com-
0f kindred, a time of ttaekigir-
Sngj of rejokisig. a time when
ttllirtzi begin to think of the coaias
the tood old free hearted gentleman.
; called "Santa Claui.'' It Is. the most
j happy times of one's life (when they
are smau.) Jiany snxiiing laces peep
ed ont from their nice warm eoft hedr
on Xinan morn, many were the shoots
of Joy on hailing the good gifts of
Santa Clam, and many were the lit
tle prayer that were offered oa that
mora, nnto the God of Abraham, the
God of Isaac, the God of Jacob, the
God of David, and God of ua all. Path-
er of . J.esuaT 4a,vior oi me , worioj
.
UsiiuklBg. Hlm.lor; th presents fittcfc
brought 'OiemL' :lNcbDictr so ia'tSS
land. Here we were aware of the
Xmaa day by being wakened from our
sleep, at 1 o'clock in the morning by
singing, the natives go from house to
house Jast as it nshes 12 o'clock on
Xinas eve and sing Xmas songs, some
of which soand good. However, they
do not do It for the love there Is In it,
rather they do It expecting a present
and unless thny receive a present of
gome sort they will talk about a per
son until the next Xmas.. Then about
ivur unwa iu w -e
. t
togetner in weir cnurcu nousw "uipear in the above entitled cocrt and
make long prayers which would take
.jh n:.iut,..j,..c.
three hours to copy and she could
ahrtllad word for
word and would not necessarily be
closer than one quarter of a mile to
the church house, for taey pray as
the Scribes and Pharisees, thlnkini
that they will be heard for their loud
speaking and also of the number of
times they call on the name of Deity.
I timed one good old Pious gent whe
was praying In a church close by and
he was able to pray Just seventeen
and a half (17) minutes: w;ell, I
must come back to my subject; For
Xmas dinner we had thicken, cooked
with the entrals out and the feathers
off. had rice pudding, (made by our
selves! some canned beef, sweet po
tatoes, and yams. T was quite a feast
for us and something out of the daily
bill of fnre. The natives here are
ti ''Marx Spriog Suite
iveo
Tkefuiisi stilt it at kotefiao
all viol Pf.tCtS $23 to S3C.
ct a -iute ir.cr taat ie tad bees cr
tzrei naoET for a cit of iis irjiij i
tie native -d-Mbirei to kHI for a 4 rest
ftast XmajB evening e iitfl a' pro-
I Toupan aid afienrarda sbowed lo
! tree. Jw.
: of diffieiwBt kijiili. for all, itajigin oc I
cac.JIte. T; tree tu taaitiuts life?'
a tdar from ootaide appearance ao! 1
is kaovn as the iron tree from tie j
lutrtoess of its -wood. It was rery dif-.
ffcialt to get the nati-rea to help in
the concert bat finally they each gare
one ihUliag or 25c and -with tiis etan-
; ty iit e made tiena so happy that '.
tbey declared t&at next Yale Tide tier i
; would ee to haricg a mnca niore ei-
i tenrire Xrsi tree and gifts, for it ;
pleased dem very maci. Tee next
great event was vz New Tears Day.
I can tell you list i the day the na-!
tivea do thingi, at list does sons o'r
the thurches. They make lo2g pray- J.
ers erer aioniig foi a wk and ten :
tisey are ioly for th eoalag year an!
a.i sure aa they give ileaty of moey ;
to their aiissiociry Jtsi so tari are :
thT- of their ?at in heaven, the ais-.
sloiiiry or priest erea goisse- far'
as to a usher ihlr ssta in hearsay
att-ordicg to the ntey t.':ey put ia..
Veil New year eve, 1 tcci the C. L. '
C. L. D. S. chorus ana went the .
rounds of-the lowa and receivf.i a
great ataar gifts as well as ail kiads
of tompllnjeats of their works. It ,
s-arely did credit to those who partici- j
j-4t?d and the young people were very ;
pleajed over the results. We rw?ivel ;
tires large pieces of native cloth, cal- ,
lei Gato. lots of kava. a few shiilingjj
and eTen a dress and a coat.
"What do yoa know about that ? .
StTLffOVS.
In the circuit court in tbe state cf
Oregon, for the county of Ccino. j
Sada Anderson, plaintiff,' vs. F. L.
Meyers, executor of the last will and j
testament of John Predmore, dece-tsed, i
Sister of St. Francis of La G ranee,
Oregon, and William Hull, H. C- 'Mont
gomery, and J. J. Beldin, trustees of
jh La Grande and Moss chapel cir-
ctut,of the Methodist Episcopal choveirj
South, ia L'aion counry." OreaonT asa
ali other persons and parties utkawa
claiming any estate, right or
title to, interest .in, or c?aLn
or lien upon the property
described in complaint ia this ca.nse,
adverse to the plaintiff, defendants.
To all persons and parties nnknown
claiming any estate, right crj
title to. interest In
or claim ;
or lien opon the properiy
described in the - complaint In this:
cause, adverse to the plaintiff, defend- j
ants above named: Yon and each of j
ton. are nrreay cuuura i uu ii l.- '
answer the complaint therein filed
against you In tie above entitled cause ' '
within six weeks from the firs', pnbli- i
cation of this summons. And if yon
fail so to appear and answer, the
plaintiff will, for want thereof, ppp'y
to the court for the relief demanded
in the complaint to-wit: That plain
tiff be decreed to be the owner In fee
and entitled to the posesssion of the
pcrperty described In the complaint
to-wit: Lots 1L 12 and 13 in block 2
of Predmore's addition to the town of
La Grande, Cnion connty. Oreron:
that his title thereto he quieted. This
summons Is publ'.shd in the La Grande
Evening Observer, a newipaper pub
lished at La Grande. Oregon, hr virtue
of an order of tie circuit cocrt of Ihe
state of Oregon, for Cnlon county,
bearing date, the 6ta day or Febrnsrv.
A. D.. 1912; directing pcbliration
thereof once each week therein, for
1912.
buj is ea?teyed a its teasing, of
Ccaesoi seethes.
. .
IF t A. 3L La Granflf Lodje Xo
4L IF.ilM. lolai rruUx met
irga first and tidrd Sitardaja a.i
:V p- m. CordUl vektsse to all
. Masosa. S- JS0LITO2, W. M.
A. C WTIXIAMS. Seereiarj.
B. P. O .E. La Graa4e hoig So. 42.
meets ' each Thuraday ,iing at t
o'clock la Elk's elnh, corner of De
pot street and Washisgtoa arena.
Visiting brothers are cordially ia
Tited to attend.
H. J. EJTTER, Ex. Eol
H. E. CXJOLUX1E. Sec Sec.
VUOUM&S OF THh. 'OiOM Lt
arinae Lodge .Vo. 1 WO.
meet eTery seco&d ana lourth Saf
urdaya K P. nalt. Ail tialuci
me&era welcocne.
D. K1TZGESJLLD. C. C.
J. a KEENEY. Oerk.
t -
1L W. CF A. La Grazae Cam? No.
TT&S n.eets every Saluiiay ereoing
at S o'clock ia K. of P. hall, ove;
Lilly's h-r-nare itcre. , Ail risitina
neighbors are icirace.
W. A DL'NN. V. C.
W. f". LAXDILViJ. Cierk.
CviGHTS OF PTrllAi i.ec tru.
Lois So. l'i ce3 erery k!oan
c'.s'ui in t,ai:e Lail. told Kit t.u..
a Pytiinn weltnj. to all viatic-iixigh-a
H- W. P.ILET. C C.
E. L. LlNtXli. y.. ot li. a
Xbekjj
'rrstal LoCire No.
meets every Taesday evening la th
I. O. O. F. ball. All risitiiig m:u
beri are invija to attend.
LEAH R. COOLIDGE, N". G
VIS3 ANNA ALEXANDER, Sec
0. E. S. Hope Chapter No. li. O.
C bol stated commuaicatioca ta
second aad foortb Wednesdays o
each month. Ylaitlag members cor
dialiy tarnad.
MRS. MARIE JACKSOX. w. li.
MARY A. WABXICK. Sec
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: t -'ti rvi-T:T-. ;r
. enrtoflEe
. VSfc
tSPB Uais wafflona.ia o iai
6th day of February. A. D., 1912.
J. D. S1ATER,
Attorney for Plaint ff.ja W. C NELSON Mialng Eagiaeer.
F-b n 20 27 Mar. 5 12 19
It will pay you to come ia and have your eyes tosted aad P-operly
fitted by the latest methods and by a state licensed attendant gradu
ate from oneol : the- best recognized college, la Amerlca-the oalr one
la Taloa or Wallowa counties.
We replace broken lenses In short time aad grind all oar owa
leases. .
A H. PEARE & SON, La Grande's Leading' Jewelers and
Optimetnsts. Opposite U.S. land Office
ibe$e garments. The very
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La Grande, Ore.
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PB0rESM041. DlKfiCTBT -9
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. M0L1T0R. M. D. Fhyiif ias -.ad
Snrgtoa. Corner - Adaata Ae. and
Depoi St Phones: OiSce. Main Hi;
Eesiderce, 68.
. L. E1CHARDSOX, il. D.
-i W. LOt'GHLIN, M. D. " '
Dra. Rirtiardsca Ioaghlfa.
Physician, aad Surgeons
thenes Office Black 1362.
Dr. Richardson's Res. Uaia 55u :
Or. Longhlin'a eRs. Main 157.
OK. X. E. HALL Physician and Sar
geoa. Cor. Adams Are and Depot
j-t.- Phone, ilain 23.
n. ,rTN. fa. G.. ii. U. t&ei&in
nd burgeon. Social i'nu;.,o.;.)
E;e. Ear. Note and Throat jScs
.a Grsnde .Vat'xnai Bank Bnild
tiig. Phones: OCce iiaia Rei
lence Main $2.
OK. H. L. CNDLk GOD Diseases of
th eye a specially.
JR. DORA J. CXDEWOOD Diseases
of wonuen and children. Oihoes:
A4ams aienue. over Wright Drugt
GcO. W. ZIMiiEinsAN Osteopath
Physxiaa. Lillys Hardwarj
store: Pboae lia:n 63. Successor
to Dr. F. E. Moore. .
VETERINARY.
j uti.. f ,i (.hAKLlO.N. W eierinary or
i gnu. Office at Hill's Dfxg store,
La Grande. Residence Phone. Red
761;' OEc-e Phone. Black 1361; In
dependent Phone 53; Both Phone
Residence. '
DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTia
3. T. DARLAXD, CH 1 K U r R ACTOR
All acute aid chronic s s eases. Not
drags, cot surgCTy. no; .-steopatly.
1 remove De cause r ar disease.
Then yoa get well. Rooms
21. La Grande Natioaa! Bank. Phone
Red C1S1.
ATT0RXETS AT LAW
aAJMRAN tb COCHRAN Attorneys.
Hiaa. E. Cochran and Go. T. Coch
ran. La Grande National . Baak
DRnj; t - j . r
T. H. CRAWFOr.D ROBT. & EAKIM t
CRAWFORD & EAKIN Attorney I
ait.ua.ataift ana tmted-.staiaa.sof-
BiSSAat . Grande tloafc Baaki-;
-BIdci Grande TJreha?-'
ENGINEER S-
Baker City. Orecoa.
SSESEBEBS
80 Per Cent
Of faeadaines are caus
ed by eye-strain, due
to some error of refrac
tion which we guaran
tee to
RELIEVlu
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