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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1912)
- 'i LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1912. PAGE SEVEN Swift'sPremium Hams and Bacon IT SWIFT PREMIUM HAM. ... .22c a lb. SWIFT PREMIUM BACON . '. .V,. . .30c a lb. New Lot Just Received Fresh Vegetables I And Fruit I Every Day By Express I The City Grocery & Bakery Home of Fancy Groceries ItEV. WIXO0 HOLDS AUDIENCES WITH SERVICES. ' Two Baptized Last Sight Will Con ... tlnue Through the Week. The revival meeting at the Chris tian church ' tg growing In Interest, Dr. Wingo baptized two last night, a man and his wife. Others are ex pected tonight. Dr. Wlngo announced last night that he would preach by request tonight on "Memory In the World to Come." The sermon last night tm "The Stone ot Stumbling" held the attention ot the audience throughout. Dr. Wlngo employs no clap-trip, no sensational ' methods ot any kind, but his sermons appeal very strongly to the Intelligence and rea soning faculties of his audience. His illustration illustrate. He may pos sibly remain here through next week. ).-'. Let Us Protect Your Health 1by putting your plumbing in first-class sanitary con dition, connecting it to sewer so it will pass all sani tary laws. - BAY & ZWEIFEL LICENSED PLUMBERS LA GRANDE Classified Advertising S A FURNISHED HOUSE to rent. A FURNISHED HOUSE to sell on easy terms. . ... ! FINE 40 ACRE RANCH 600.00. J100' cash and $100.00 per year. Build-' lugs, springs. Will make Ideal home WILL TRADE RANCH for city prop erty, also good team for city lots. Slough Investment Co., over New- lin's Drug Store, Phone Main 189. "s ' . 4-30-tf WANTED Small house or two or ': three unfurnished or partly furn ished rooms for light housekeeping. Mrs. L. W. Paxson, 1304 O avenue. WANTED TO BUY A good yo.ng work team. SIod?. Investment to. M-tf ! WANTED By young couple furnish ed house. Address P. 0. Box 512 5-13-6t I FOR 'RENT-Oue four room and one' eight room house South side of the track. Inquire Slough Investment company. A Human Salamander. I Chabert. tliu Ure kin;;, who was a popular favorite in . Loudon, eighty purs ago, claimed to be able to swui-, iow arsenic ana otner poisons wun Impunity. Visitors to his entertainment were requested to come provided with phosphorus, prusslc ucid. arsenic and oxalic -t'id, which be proceeded to con sume before their eyes, taking nu untl dote afterward which wus supposed to neutralize their effects. Then, to show that he was us Impervious to bent as to poison, be would take n raw leg of lamb Into an oven heated to 220 de grees and remain Inside until the Joiut was cooked, wheu it was carved and bunded around to the audience. The performance concluded by Chabert rub bing a red hot shovel on his bend and face and allowing any one who wished to drop molten sealing wax on bis tongue and hands. 1 FOR RENT Three furnished rooms for housekeeping. Phone Red 251. V 5-9-tf Fl'ItNlSHED FRONT RQO.i for rent. S06 Spring street. 5-U-tf I Complete Equipment tor Resetting and Repairing Rubber Buggy Tires LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor COMPLETE MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY Hats and Occupations. In some parts of f hi world the silk bat is still the professional licudgear of the chimney sweep. .About a dozen years ago the writer constantly observ ed this In Wurttemberg. and last your be found the same combination in Swltzerluud. The mysterious relations between the hat and occupation, con victions and recreations, woul'd make an Interesting study. At one time the politician who wore a white hat pro claimed btmself a Radical. Nowadays be would probably be suspected as an old fashioned Tory. Then no self re specting cricketer would have appeared without a tall lint In former days. But Mr. Jenner-Fust has recorded how he and otbers were compelled to drop the hi) bit in tbe twenties and thirties by the spectators' Jeers at "post boys.',' Loudon Chronicle. , FDR SALE Heavy draft team of geldings. Slough Inrestnient com pany. 5-4tf WANTED Dining room girl. Apply at Palace restaurant. 5-6-tf EXPERIENCED MAN AND WIFE, workers, want steady job on farm. Address Box 729. Call 806 Spring street. 5-9-tf FOR RENT Nine room . house mod ern. Suitable for rooming house or private boarding place. Inquire at Slough Investment company. 5-10-tf FOR RENT Modern six room house, close in. Call Red 1081. 5-10-tf WANTED Girl for general , house work. Apply 2002 Oak. 5-11-tf WANTED Second hand wagon, suit able for hauling lumber with single horse. Must be cheap. L. M. Klees, Summerville. 5-14-3t HOUSE FOR RENT Inquire 2004 Ad ams. E. W. Kemmerrer. 5-14-7t 1 Imno rtant Notice To Bankers, Merchants, Manu facturers and Residents. A complete up-to-date Metropolitan City Directory Is now being compiled under expert direction, exclusively for La Grande. It will not embrace other portions of the county. La Grande is large enough, prosperous enough and sufficiently Important to demand an up-to-date City Directory. Other cities of less importance and smaller population In Oregon have theirs. Why not La Grande? The New Directory will contain accurate Information of all charac ter appertaining to this City; In other words, it will be a completo Directory containing the names of every resident of La Grande, show, lng his or her occupation together with their specific place of busi ness and residence. The publishers will place this valuable work upon the market at the low price of $1.50 by subscription only. Bnslness men will readily recognize the great Tnluc of using the La Grnrrie Directory as a most profitable advertising medium. For Rates etc.. Address DIRECTORY PUB. CO. La Grande, Oregon Befora tha Breakaway. ' Two heavyweights had goue on for a preliminary, both willing and eager, but hopelessly ignorant in tbe cruft of the game. y One of tbe first grapples brought the pair to tbelr knees, and neither knew how' to make a move which should be both aggressive and defensive. They were head to head literally at logger headsand remained in this position for a minute. Tbe lull gave the comedian in tbe au dience a full stage.. "Well," be shouted, "whut is the se cret?" Chicago Post. WANTED Position by experienced experienced housekeeper. No ob jections to country. Mrs. J. Kleese, Corner B avenue and 3 street. Ad dress Old Town grocery or Observ' er office. , 5-14-4t Clever Girls In '1797. Some of the accomplishments for merly imparted at genteel academies would hardly meet with the approval of modern educational authorities. A writer In the London Times of Nov. 2. 1797, states that "nt some of our first boarding schools the fair pupils are now taught to play whist and cnssluo. Among their winning ways this may be not tbe least agreeable to papa and mamma. It Is calculated that a clever child by Its cards may pay for Its own education." Did His Best. She After xlx weeks. of mnrrled life, Arthur, 1 have reached the snd certain ty thai you do uot love me. Arthur Jly deurl . Phelt's no use protesting. You should linve married some credu lous, HlnpM jslri: Arthur Well, dar ling. 1 did ns.i very l)v;t. Sotr.e;v- '''.Tnjrian. Mrs. A.-V!i'' -I'll y'liir husband say when he s".v the bill for your now gown? Mrs. II. 1 didn't bear. I start ed to play mi the piano Boston Transcript. LOST Jersey cow with horns, has S branded sideways on right hip; also , has halter on. Will person finding cow please milk her. Call Farmers 87. E-14-3t FOR RENT Suite qf rooms for light housekeeping. Inquire of Mrs. Per ry Oliver. 5-14-tf FOR SALE ON FINE TERMS Pot plants, all kinds ot bedding plants such as geranium, asters in separ ate colors or mixed, pansy plants, ,10 bolla. petunia, verbenas candytuft and lots of others; also celery to mato and cabbage plants by Nelder er Bros., FloriBts. Adams avenue, greenhouse. 5-15-Gt WANTED Young married woman wishes house-cleaning or day work. Telephone Red 3861. Mrs. Geo. Bol lln. 1307 Penn, La Grande, Ore. 15-lt' FOR RENT Four room furnished cottage. Inquire Mrs. S. C. Zuber. 6-15-tt Gas in Your Stomach i Not Always n spepsia It's Nervousness "Facts are stubborn things' it an aphorism firnt used by Ln Sajrc In "Gil Bins.' It has beeoruu proverbial. Yt;r Xervrti very often make your Stomach irrittlifo. It, refusal to work; food dot not digest and Ons friiis. Ttiat'sonc kind of I)y?pcijsia( tlw Nervous kind, and this kind you aim cure only by a Remedy that acts directly on the Stomach Xcrvw. Uaaimann'ri Gab-Tablet s do tliw to jicrfcction. They are made especially for dsn. They act oa your Stomach Nerves, they quiet the irritable, rclx'Ili-ms aaa forming StotRAcb, and Dul only relieve, but rurcGus penna neatly. Itvalljr it BWjr.18 a pity if you rafter from Gnu in t!a Stomach and Ilowels nut to try ItarJ matin's Gas-Tablet. These peculiar tablets are Bold for 50c by every druggist, or send direct to Hr.hnemauu Pharmacy, 330 Sutter St., San Francisco. REXALL STORE REXALL STORE GLASS That's what you want in STATIONERY Something better for less money then you have been paying is what we have to show you. Steel Die Ini tial in blue letters, the classiest kind of high grade linen paper at 50 cents a bpx, . : j ' ' J ; V-.' Cascade Linen, special at 39cts. 48 sheets and 48 en velopes to the box, nothing like it at the price. In pound packages our Lord Baltimore is the best we know about at 29ct. the pound. Envelopes to match lOcts. Odr tablet line is very complete. Hill's Drug Store SEE WINDOW SEE WINDOW B. B. Nutter Wall paper from 10c to 75c per roll Paint. Picture and Room Mouldings Phone Red 971. 6th Street. Next Door to Observer Office ; SIDEWALKS Anything In Concrete Plain or Reinforced C. T. Darley & Co. Contractors and Engineers Sommer Building, Room 7. P. O. No. 64. Phone, Main 83. Call Main Eight Retail Department Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Ruberoid Roofing, Sash Doors, etc. at the George Palmer Lumber Co. Just Received a nice shipment of Fish and Cheese of all kinds. The very best that A. C. L. Haase & Son's Fish Co., of St. Louis, put up. All on display at our store. Call and be convinced. Fresh shipment of Green Vegetables Every Day O. R. Stageberg I THE GROCER PHONEQMAIN 70 i i l BEBSSfl