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THURSDAY, JULY 3 PAGE TWO l,A ( 5 1. A I )! K V KNJLNO OBSERVKK s PAPER ON PARK GROUNDS. S Regular subscribers to the Ob- server can obtain their evening copies at the park booth and all those who are not regular sub- scribers will find them on sale at the same place each evening the 4 rest of the week. . .. , : Notice to Creditors. All persons owhig A. V. Andrews are requested to pay their accounts at once as the books must be closed up before they are transferred ito the new firm. ! AdT. A. V. ANDREWS. Beware of Ointments for Catarrh That Contain Mercury br mercury will rarely deatroy the aense of smell and completely derange the whole ayatem when entering it through the mucoua surfaces. Such articles ahould never be used except on prescriptions from reputable physicians, aa the damago they will do la ten told to the good you can poaalbly derive from them. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo, O., contains no mercury, and is taken Internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucoua sur-. faces of the ayatem. In buying Hall's' Catarrh Cure be sure you get tne genu ine. It Is taken Internally and made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney & Co. Tee Umonlala free. . Bold by Druggists. Price 78o per bottle. Take Ball's Family Puis for constipation. Adv. lira STOR IS Luther liu: bank might invent a stingleas moi.,uito and not niako many f remies thereby.: FRUIT JARS Phone Orders for Quick De livery THE FRUIT SEASON IS UST AT ITS BEST FOR BERRIES THIS WEEK. BONT DELAY BUT SELECT YOUR JARS AND DO YOUR CANNING WHILE YOU CAN OBTAIN PERFECT BER RIES. y ;'.- " Mason jars Pints..... Quarts ...... Half Gallons ........... Second Hand. ... I . .... .76 .90 NeW Jaf. i.w 1.25 California, large mouth. Mason jars Pints Quarts Half Gallons .85 .95 Economy jars Pints..... Quarts Half Gallons .85 1.10 1.25 1.10 L25 1.56 1.25 1.50 1.75 F. D. HAISTEN FURNITURE ON EASY PAYMENTS SAM-0 Natueral j and 1 ' I You'll Know the Joy of Living 5 THE BIG SHOW OF THE Northwest Low Round Trip Fares From all stations on.the SALE DATES JULY 13-14-16-18 FINAL LIMIT JULY 21 TO Seattle and Aeroplane Flights Return Boat Races Great Street Parade EVERYTHING FOR FUN Information Cheerfully Given by Agent 0.-W. R. & N GALLOWAY BROTHERS DISPOSE OF INTERESTS THERE L. F. Allen and Ed Mason Buy Wal lowa Drug Emporium. ALPINE NATIVES COMING TO TO A superb Chautauqua succes are the Tyrolean Alpine singers a".d vodlers to appear Friday at the Chautauqua. Wherever they have ap peared the people were widely en thusiasfic and loud in their praises Wallowa. Ore.. Julv a A W:n ., ..i i- . i . . .. of the organization. ui mucn interest to mei townspeople was consummated Mon- The beautiful costumes, originality day, when L. F. Allen and Ed Mason of the singers and their remarkable purchased the Wallowa Drug Store from Galloway Brothers. The latter have been in the drug business here for a number of years. The new own ers are well known throughout the county and are influential business men. The faithful fans who attended the base ball game at Wallowa Sunday are at last resting content, having witnessed the prettiest game of the season. The encounter was a 'pitch ing duel between Culver of Wallowa, and McGinnis of La Grande. Several lightning plays featured the contest. The home team winning by a score of 4 to 3, Although Wallowa is anticipating 8 sale ana sane Fourth, there is a period hart as a preliminary Fourth in which there is an undue amount of powder noise. These explosions are all the more aggravating because they occur unexpectedly. Small boys have ways of getting hold of fire crackers two weeks or more before the natal day, and of setting them off at inop portufte moments, and where accord ing to the philosophy of youth, they will do the most good, Mrs. Mclntyre left Sunday for Port land returning Wednesday, Sister Acquinata, the superior of the Sacred Heart Academy, La Grande accompanied by Sister Erminfreda, visited some of their former pupils at Wallowa Sunday. They returned home Monday, - The absence of thunder storms here abouts is somewhat remarkable con sidering some of the severe storms that have broken near-by. But the year is yet young, we may still get our share. Miss Hazel Brown, resigned her po sition at the East Oregon Mercantile company store and leaves today for a short visit with friends at Elgin before proceeding to her home in the city of Portland. Miss Dora Wolfe of La Grande came in on the Sunday excursion train and spent the day visiting old friends. Mrs. J. L. Maxwell and daughter Enid, left Tuesday for a two weeks' visit with relatives in Imnaha. Eugene Mimnaugh returned home Sunday from a few days' visit w.'v his grandmother, Mrs. Mason, of La Grande, A. C. Miller of Enterprise was a bus iness visitor in Wallowa Monday, J. Samwollow of Baker City, and proprietor of the Wallowa Variety store was in this city over Sunday Mr. Sam wallow has several variety stores in Eastern Oregon, and is now on his way East to purchase his fall :tock. musical ability has ever secured for them the best audiences, and a sec ond appearance has always double the number in attendance. ; These singers come from the Tyro lese Alps especially for Chautauqua work and we are assured of a' rare treat in the hearing of such a superb musical organization. ' Persons esDecially interested in their musical act should write mana gers of the following ChautauquaS for any particular information: Lake Side. Ohio: Nebraska City: Three Rivers, Mich. Jefferson and Tipon Iowa; Topeka, Kansas. CANAL TO BE BROUGHT NEAR Talented Lecturer to Come to La t Grande With Fine Views. NOTICE FOR BIDS. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received up to 7:30 o'clock p. m. of July 15, 1913, by the District School Board of School District No One, (La Grande) Union County, Ore gon, for furnishing said district with 63 No. 6 single school desks. 63 No. 5 single school desks. 126 No. 4 single school desks. "4 3 s'njj'e school desks. 9 No. 6 single rears. 9 No. 5 single rears. 18 No. 4 single rears. 12 No. 3 single rears. 8 Teachers' desks. All of snid furniture to be deliver ed F. O. B. enr La Grande, Oregon on or before Auguest 2", 1913. Bids to be left with school clerk. Board re serves the right to reject any or all bids and to change above numbers. By order of District School Board. ARTHUR C. WILLIAMS, 6- 21 to 7-3 School Clerk Notice to Property Owners. Official notice is hereby given thk. in compliance with ordinance No 461 I will prosecute anyone violating thf weed-killing ordinance. It is imper ative that this work be done immeri iately and it must be attended to at once by everyone. Adv. CIIAS. STACEY, 7- 1 2t Street Superintendent. "Hie Panama caha! and the big erf- ' ' . mi V. position in San Francisco win oe M . brought to La Grande tomorrow night, when Dr. Frederick Vining Fisher brings to the cnautauqua me latent official pictures of the fair and the canal. Dr. Fisher is a brilliant lecture?, and with the aid of. the 200 pictures on colored slides will make so clear to his audience the details of the canal, that it will be as good as a trip to the actual grounds.. The chautauqua is excptionally fortunate ; Woo! h.i- At the second wool , in" Baker today, clips are being sold. Jj simmer lots man local in having this attraction for it is in. deed timely. Both the speaker and the theme are -so universally liked that his number on the program promises to be a great attraction. One could go on indefinitely elogizing this number, but here is the way the papers look at it: "Frederick Vining Fisher, the offr cial platform herald of the Panama- Pacific Exposition, spoke at noon to day to two hundred members of the ways and means committee of the Commercial club. Facts and figures were his punctuation marks. By means of lantern slides he took his hearers to the canal where he showed them the work under way, the great project completed, then 'a break of the wave,' a flash of the projectoscope and he had them in San Francisco, show ing them the host of the Nation as designed by congress." Kansas City Times Star. "To say that the five hundred peo-'! pie who listened to the lecture at the Y. M. C. A. Saturday night on tne J Panama Canal and the Panama- I Pacific Internation Exposition' by Mr. '5 Fisher, were not disappointed would be putting it mildly. ' , J "So rapt was the attention given'! Mr. Fisher that when he bade his i hearers a counteuos good night many still sat in their seats wondering if it could be possible that the lecture was ! over in such a short time. As it was, a Dr. Fisher had been talking for over J one hour and 45 minutes. The lee li ture was in every way. high class, not only from the standpoint of entertain- Ill M II I. Illll. I 1 1 1 , 1 IV I I II 1 1 1 UIAL Ul UID educational The dissolving views o 'T. county wool seems to b, uiuo were ofj-. clip of William WiedmT, the -owner 13 B-8c, whfl. 1 price paid was 11c, to lj. Fearine- that their product still hn,A present price offered, that many of the grower, Jl in need of money, are the 3 fered by those close in the situation for the watf1 ing. Baker Herald, - I 1 , - When Dealing J.H.PEARESsl : ; ': 5 v-' ' i, v,i; La Grande's Leading W and manufacturing 0pt Too are trusting yonntKt tore of twenty-two standing which should m yo that ym will be hw 7T Call when yon desire to the Jewelry line or wf seed of glasses. 1 THE BEST FITTED Off CAL PARLORS IN W ERN OREGON. V MAKING A UNIFORM It Was For the Czar, and He Wanted It In a Hurry. A SCARED CRIMEAN TAILOR. the Panama Canal and tne imposition 1 1 weer choice bits of art. . ! ! j! colonel entered tbe room, and the "gen- j erul of generals" addressed him to tbe following effect: '! "Great good fortune has fallen upon i you. His majesty tbe emperor wishes ! you to make for ulin a uniform of tne Crimean dragoons. But it must' be as 1 J gooa as mac oi tne coionei or tne regi ment. J hope you won't make a mess of it I will take you at once to the palace, where you will be admitted to the czar's study to see hla majesty's flcure." I i - When the "general of generals" took Kurlchkess to the czar's study his maj- We Grind Our Lenses When Pounced Upon by His Majesty' General, Who Cloaked His Mission In Mystery, the Knight of the Shears j- ' ' esty was standing reading a document with his back to the door. Some min utes elapsed before he turned around. Iu the meantime Kurlchkess was root ed to the floor. The czar on realizing his presence J. H. rtARE &SON mammu Thought Hia Time Had Come. By special peruilssiou of tbe court authorities uu umtising account is pub lished of the circumstances attending fVik ,M.1i.t.t,i(r nf ii in f lifti ?v Imfni'm hv I ' . . ., . faced him and said: "Oh, you are here the czar from a little tailor in the nlreldy, yQU m Khflim KnrichkeMi Crimea, Khalm Kurlchkess by name, th(; tnior , .wmit yo to mnke me a who lived at Simferopol, the beudquar- ,if()rlr of tbe Crimean dragoons. Do ters of the Crimean dragoons. your best and see that It Is a good fit. 1 When tht imperial family came to ; Get to work at once." Vacuum KOUSZ CLEAKIK8 .lOLSTEIHSS FURXITFFE REPAIRUS . MATTEL'S! MAkHH FURNITURE PU1H& L. F. BELLINGtl) 1607 Wash. Atb. Phone Black 1022 Llvldul. and some days before the an nual fete of the Crimean dragoons, the czar told tbe colonel that he had in store a gift for hliu and the regiment--tbe 'czarina had consented to become their chief. Ills majesty added: "1 shall be there when you and your of ficers are presented to the empress and shall wear your uniform. The only thitig is, I believe I haven't the nnlfoim of the regiment. . But that doesn't matter, there is time, if you hurry, to have one made. You seem to have mi excellent tailor. Your uni form lits beautifully. Who made it?" The colonel gave the name of Kurlch kess. whereupon his majesty asked him to arrange that Kurlchkess should make a uniform for himself, adding, smiling, "Tell him to do his best and to turn It out as well as yours." There Is nest given a seriocomic de scription of the alarm occasioned nmong the Kuriclikess household, con sisting of father, mother and nine chil dren, when a handsome motorcar stop pod outside their door 'and a cloaked general otlicer descended. j The general said in staccato sen- ' tencps: "You must come with me. 1 Don't be frightened. You'll know '. later where I'm taking you. I can't leave without you. We've lost much j time already. (Set dressed ijulrkly." The tailor obeyed, went with his can- ! tor and was absent for four days. ; Mine. Kurlchkess was doubtful wheth- j er she was n wife or a widow. Eventually the tailor turned up safe ami recounted his adventures. Tbe i drive with the general had lasted two ' hours and a half. Iniring the whole . journey the general did not address a I single word to him. When they reach- eil their destination. Yalta, nil be snid ' was. "Kbiiini Kuriclikess, get out and follow mo." lie was assured that be need not be alarmed: he. would be provided with lodging and with food, and the next day he would lie told why he had been brought to Yalta ami what he bad to do. He was told be need not try to escape, as he would be watched. His fears were dissipated when a Kurlchkess went on to describe how God hud helped him in bis work and how satisfied the czar had been with the uniform and thanked him for it. Kurlchkess refused to accept any thing in payment, but "his" general in sisted Hint, according to law, ho was obliged to receive 50 rubles for bis expenses. Moreover, the general added, the minister of the court was aware that Kurlchkess was In debt, and he gave the tailor nn envelope containing 300 rubles from the minister to dis charge his obligations. Kuriclikess was driven back In a motor to Simferopol, and some days later an Imperial messenger brought to bis shop a ease containing a gold watch and chain. The double eagle was engraved on the watch, which also bore the Inscription. "To Khalm Ku rlchkess for Zeal." Argos. Real Obliging. Credltor-I should like to know when yon are going to pay this bill. I can't come hero every day In tbe week. Debtor- What day would suit you best? Creditor -Saturday. Debtor Very well: then you can call here every Saturday. London 'pinion. Nevor Lonesome, "Ynu really like country life, do you, DobbyV" asked Tetlow. "You bet 1 do." said Dobson. "What do you do with yourself nights?" asked Petlow. "Oil. I ciiine to town," said Dobson. Ilarper's Weekly. S B. mm ROLLS AND SCROLLS. borders and linings every thing :' newest designs in Wall PalwB here in the most artistic pattemp most popular colorings. We sre ing a particularly handsome parlor and drawing room pape""! kind that will please the distrim ing housewife of artistic tastes- -qualities ar? high but the p"'8 g exceedingly reasonable 1708 Sixth St. ... .A.' Phn.i; rt J Sugar For the Heart. Sugar is a splendid medicine for the ' I , heart In certain diseases of this organ. In others, such as oedema, it has no j effect. In tbe London Lancet is re-! J ported the cure of a woman of seventy- 1 1 seven with "rapid. Irregular, feeble' pulse, cyanosis nnd attacks of parox- j l ysmal breathing" by tbe ndminlstra- ; tlon of four ounces of lump sugar every twelve hours, gradually dlmln- , J Isblng the dose, for several weeks. j Carpet Cleaninj, Carpet and Rugs taken up Cleaned and Laid at short lice. Rug and Carpet Wea" niONE BLACK 1521- La Grande Fluff Rug Co. G. L.'31'SEY.
