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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1913)
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1913. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVEK PAGE TTJO ' ' i t 1 flbsolutelPure 1 Exceeds all others in leavening power, purity and wholesomenesa. Used wher ever the best and finest food is required. , Royal is the only baking powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar, and is admittedly the best and most healthful baking powder made. It is economy to use the best GESTJUTTI INCREASE SHIPMENTS ARE LIVELY AFTER SHORT FEED. Hogs IU'iimlo Filiform -EttirN Firm n nd Illlu In spiie of tho large receipts of sheep lu all the markets of the coun try, Bhoep are on the Incline. ' Chica go reports receipts of 32,ii00 yester day, Omaha and Kansas City have largo receipts and the number on the Portland market are in keeping wUh shipments elsewhere. All quotations are a cent or somewhat ;js ftr the last few days In advance of prices a , week ago. Short feed In saaie sec tions is responsible for the laite stilj) ments on the mlddleweRtern stales. Hogs have not undergone .nuih of a change. There is a slight indica tion that the price will be better In S a few days. Today's quotation ire a few cents higher for the'best siudes than yesterday's, nnd the siippo' is food. Eggs continue to remain at ianey prices in spite of the fact that the supply in the coast cities Is plenti ful. Wheat has gone up a cent in the Portland market and foreign reports would indicate that it is destined to be steady, from now on. The damage douo the fruit growers and truck raisers of California Will in time have its effect on the the lo cal market. Some shipments of freHh vegetables received the other day were frozen and the 'supply at fie present time Is not as plentiful as usual. Prices remain the same for today. Other changes will appear !n the corrected list below: Flour, Feed and Grain. . Wild Hay (retail) $12.00. Timothy $15.00 (retail). Alfalfa bay $12.00 (retail). Shorts $1.45 per cwt. Oats $1.50 per cwt Bran $1.25 per cwt v; Rolled Oats $1.50 per cwt. Rolled barley $1.45 cwt. Blue Stem Flour $1.35 sack. Patent -t 1. 2ft. White Quartz $1.35 per sack. Snwv tr:': l '.'A. 10 Corn .'ilf.Rl .15c per sari. Fruit, Etc Home grown apples 75c5$100 a box. Oranges 25060c. Bananas 40c per dot. PlneiiDDl" 20c and 2Sc. sire Cranberries 16 L Grape fruit (large size) 16c. V(Ula sud MlslUnea. Onions 1.50 per cwt, small lots 2c lb. ' Potatoes 75o per cwt Besns White. ( He: 1V. W Cabbage 2c. Colery 2 bunches for 25c. (Hom trown, 10c. Sweet potatoes 5c per lb. Green peppers 20c lb. Squuto 3c lb. PurapKlna 2 He. Turnips 2'4c lb.' Etnrs and Hotter. Fresb eggs 45c. . Ranch eggs 45c. Storage eggs 35c, Butter Fancy creamery. 40 wiu, ' lb. roll: 2 lb. roll, 80c. Ranch butter 2 lb. roll 70c. i Cattle Heavy fed steers $6.75 cwt. Choice $6.60 cwt. Common $6.25 cwt. Fancy Cows $5.75 cwt Fancy light cows $5.75 cwt. Heavy calves $4.005.50 cwt ;:',v . .. Hogs. ' : Heay hogs $6.85 cwt. , , ' Best light hogs $7.10 cwt. Medium light hogs $7.00 cwt. Pbern. Rest lambs $3.90 cwt. Poor lambs $4.00 cwt. Yearlings $4.80 cwt. Ewes $3.85 cwt. Fowl and MlscellajH'u. Ducks, dressed, lflc. Geese Dressed 18c, There la Only One "Bromo Quinine' That ie Laxative Br '-n (mnin& Drives Off a Terror. - The chief executioner of death Ir the winter and-spring months If pneumonia. Its advance agents are colds and grip. In any attack by om of these maladies no time should bf lost In taking the best medicine ob tainable- to drive It off. Countless thousands have found this to be Di King's New Discovery. "My husbanr believes It has kept htm from havinr pneumonia three or four times, writes Mrs. George W. Plnce, Raw sonvllle. Vt, "and for coughs, coldi and croup we have never found It equal." Guaranteed for all bronchia' affections. Price 50 cents and $1.00 Trial bottle free at all druggists. Rest Couirh Medicine for Children. "I am very glad to say a few words lu praise of Chemberlain's Cough Remedy," writes Mrs. Llda Dewey. Milwaukee, Wis. "I have used It for years both for my children and my stelf and It never fails to relieve and cure a cough or cold. No family wlt'i children should be without it as It gives almost immediate relief in cases of croup." Chamberlan's Couch Remedy Is pleasant and safe to take which is of great Importance when a medicine must be given to young children. For sale by all dealers. USED THE WORLD Hi'. : . TO CUHE A OOLu III ONE DAT. Always remember the fu)' -rjne. Look in this signatuie on ei box 25c. Electric Light A Real Benefit fete ija 4i'lli Wsbster's Dictionary dense "benefit" as: "What ever promote lh comfort ess well being t a person or thing or Increases the value of property" Electric Light does all this aid mere. Most people appreciate this, which accounts for the Increasing number of electric light users Is La Grande. There are still some staple, bewever, wis cling te tie old belief that electric lights are expensive.' It is these peeple we want to reach. We want to cosvlice tkea that elettrlc lights are not In the Imury class; that they are aeceeslttes: aid that they are cheaper than ever before. Phoie. rail er write fer rates. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. "Always at your service. h III ' 111 HI Qifssard The wcadrous back of a tiius sard Corset is a Joy to see. The woman who wears a Gossftrd Cor set knows that her back as woll r her figure is correctly corseted They are enthusiastically endors ed by leading dressmakers torsi their beautiful lines and by emi nent physicians for their hygienic qualities. A complete line of t.c different models and sizes always on band. Prices $.1.50, $0.00, $G.M and $3.50. Mrs. Rob't Pattison Phen Red 2221 CORSETIERE Clironlc Constipation Caret "five years ago I had the worst case of chronic constlpalton I ever knew of and Chamberlain's Tablets cured me," writes S. F. Fish, Brook lyn, Mich. For sale by all dealers. Kotlc to Stockholders. The annual meeting of the stock nolders of the United States Xatlona1 bank will be held at their banking rooms hi the city of La uranae Tuesday, January 14th, 1913. at V 'clock p. m. for the p urpose o electing a board of directors and fo- transacting any other business tbs may come before he meeting. T. J. SCROGGIN. Cashier. - do 12 Jan 14 ; - ' ,' , . Anneal Stockholders' Meeting Notlve Is hereby given, that the an nual meeting of the stockholders of the La Grande National bank will be held at their banking bouse In La Grande, Oregon, on Tuesday, January 14th, 1913 at 2 p'clock p . m. ; At this meeting a( beard of seven directors, to serve for the ensuing year, will be elected, and such other business will be considered, as may properly be offered at said meeting. ' :' F. L. METERS, . ' ' 12-ll-30t Cashier. When you wantjgood SERVICER LL& I Transfer Co. Large Wagon - Goodjj Horses , Careful MenB B. B. NUTTER EXAMIXE EVERT PIECE CLOSED this I i i ll your IT IQIWAN'UARY tmft 4tW.. 1 . 6V ...... 0 uticm O 11 &v"i? v cut down my expenses and put some money thebar.k. I can live on a lot less if I try will start a bank account today." . " Money is a good thing to have if yon-lose , your occupation with money in the bank you are always Independent. Step Into this . bank and let us talk It over. ' UniteclStatesNationalBank La Grande,, Oregon Capital, $100,000; Surplus, $10,500; Deposits, $400,000. -OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS !T. K. WEST H. E. COOLIDGE FKA5K COSLEY WM. MILLER A.T.HILL J. C, HEART T. 4. SCROOHI C, T. MA CO . J. L. CAVISESS Let Us Protect Your Health by putting your plumbing in first-class sanitary con dition, connecting it to sewer so arill pass all sani tary laws. WATER PIPE SLrI J et u; put runners on your bucgy and m b a a r aA rf St j Ucensid Plumbers BAY & ZWEIFEL LA GkANDE and you will Had no flaws or Impel fectlons in any of our Wall Papei This is a new stock of new deslgnp patterns, and colorings of paper euti e pieces and borders. ' suitable :or every room in the bouse. Thes iods are strong and reliable. Tli jolors are non-poisonous, and th oiigh quality of the paper makes i ery permanent. We solicit a trla irder and are sure you will dupiicat L PHOXK MEO ! TO LOAN ' i on farm lands in Union, Wallowa and Baker counties. it il s.Ll! ! u 0 0 tn nn Ul I I I W U Vacuum ViUlSf CLE.l I ril.ll.MLRl KI IIMT1KK REf Alhli ' MATIKESM Ahl. rCKSlTlUE PACKIMH. u . Kl l.l.nl H. phi?ie sen 47t THE ABSTRACT & TITLE CO. La Grande, Ore. . Owners of a complete and up-to-date sot of Abstracts of Union County, Oregon. All work guaranteed. Give us a trial. C M LOCKWOOD, Mgr Office in Foley Bldg. Board WanteB About 14 feet long In a hurry! Well, we have boards in all lengths and widts and great' variety, and . you can have 'em In a hurry, too. Our lumber yard carries a large and comprehensive stock and we are prepared to quote low prices and make prompt deliveries. MAIN 732. WEN AH A LUMBER COMPANY Complete Equipment tor Resetting and Repairing Rubber Buggy Tires LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor . CCMFLcTE MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY I omatoes Did you ever try our "Eagle Valley Pride" solid packed Tomatoes? If not you have missed some thing. They are absolutely the finest Tomatoes on the market today for the price. 2 cans for. 25c THE GOOD THIXGS COST JO MORE THAN ORDIXARI THIXGS IE TOi: KSOW WHERE TO BUT. Stageberg Grocery . PHONE . MAIN 70 VEGETABLES IX SEASOX ALL THE TIME. UN I