LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER,
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PORTLAND, ORICIOH'
Bargains in Real Estate j
FOR SALE OB TRADE: One bra nd bt ' fiw land ad-
Joining townsite of Quinter, Kansas. All tools and implements go J
witn ranen. nice w,uw.uw. , . ... . , , , i
Also one of the finest homes in the same town. Strictly modern in
: ery way. Sale or trade 16,600.00. .V !tX'Zkt'4-V-:-
FOR SALE OR TRADE: Ten roomed rooming house In Clarkaton, Wash' J
' tagtoiu In f foe condition. Price 3,600. J
FOR SALE OR TRADE i Seven room
ana lull basement in nouse. fzovu.w. in mwo) irmuiin.
FOR SALE OR TRADE: Lane stock
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FOR SALE OR TRADE: 80 acres of fine knd in this valley, Will trade
for residence in La Grande. T, J
nr. v...-.. -.ui.ni nom kounea.' If von have anything: of i
. this kind to sell call and list it with us. We also have some cheap
small houses for sale on easy terms, and several from $3,000.00 to ,
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15,000.00 houses to sen on easy terms, no nave man 8 .
,. for outside properties such as ranches, hotels, warehouses, etc. J
FOR SALE: Four roomed house and one-half acre of choice land. Price i
$500.00 cash or $660.00 on time; $100.00 down and $28 per month. ,.
We have upwards of three thousand acres of sugar company land
for sale, all first class land on very easy terms of one-fifth down and a
balance to suit purchaser. , , , .
We also have some good Oklahoma ranches to trade for fruit rancn-
v- In the last few weeks we have sold a $12,000.00 hotel fn Kansas, a
$6,000.00 residence in Portland, two ranches in Wallowa county, and sev
en residences in La Grande, besides twelve residence lots lor homes.
Now we have some very choice residence lots close in on easy terms.
We have a bunch of Oklahoma farmers coming to La Grande to buy
ranches. You who want to sell ranches come and list it with us and we
will try and make you a sale. . ' j 1 V ' ; ;
i C. J. BLACK
C. J. BLACK
Wire Your House
for Electric Lights
r The short days are coming you need more light, why not use
the right kind?. For a small payment down you can have your house
wired today., Kerosene Lumps are dangerous to your Eye sight your
health and your property. WE are wiring many houses under the
easy payment plan. Don't overlook this liberal proposition. Get your
Lights now, pay later. Ask one of
they would go back to Coal Oil.
our easy plan. Main 34.
Eastern Oregon Light and Power;
Always at
REDUCED
ON
WALLPAPER
All Printed Oat Meal
60 Cents Per Roll
Pretty Bedrooms From
15c to 50c
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
B. B. NUTTER
Phone Red 971
Ever Hear About Thlit V,
We want everybody in La Grande
to know about Meritol White Lini
ment It will do so much for pains
of all kinds, rheumatism, sprains,
etc. We have never sold a prepara
tion that we could recommend more
highly. Kewlin Drug Co.
house and lot, sleeping porch, bath J
ranch in Nebraska. Call and see
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J. IV. BUSH ;
our newly acquired custome
Phone us today and we will explJ
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PRICES
17081-2 Sixth Street
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ENTERPRISE
SCHOOLS OPEN
BOTH DEPARTMENTS UNDER
PULL SWING TODAY.
Library Plana Enthuse Enterprise
: Building to Be Modem. -Enterarise.
Or.. Sept. 1 (Special)
Both schools open Monday Septem
ber 1. 1 The teachers of the public
schools will be Max Wilson of Joseph,
Miss Johns, of Wlllowa, Miss Lyie
Murray of Iowa, Miss Mabel Murray
of Iowa, Eva - Falconer and Janett
Woolcerodt of this place. There has
been a great improvement in the play
grounds as weir as the school build
ings. On the play ground has been
erected swimrs. merry-go-rounds, ten
nis court and other means of amuse
ments, while inside of the building
has been repapered with solid color
ed paper. Floors have been painted,
doors, ' windows and scats varnished
so everything looks comfortable, as
well as attractive. The high school
opens with Charles A. Montnndon as
principal, Misses Dobin and Huff will
hold their old positions, while Mr.
Glascow will take the place Mr. How
ard held last year. This will be the
first attempt of Enterprise with the
high school, as heretofore it has been
a county high school. -'
-A special meeting of the library
board was called Saturday evening
for the purpose of receiving bids on
the new Carnegie library , building,
the members of the board present
were, Dr. Hocket, president; Mrs. J.
P. Sanders, secretary; G. W. Hiatt;
Mrs. Knapp, Mrs.1 Burnbugh. v Before
opening the bids Dr. Hocket asked
which they thought best in the build
ing brick or stone, aB some had hereto
fore mentioned it would be best to use
stone as it was a home product The
architect advised the board to use
brick as it would look so much better,
so it was moved and carried that it
would" be built of brick with stone
trimming. ' -
The brick will cost $600 and will be
shipped from La Grande. It was then
moved by G. W. Hiatt that the bids
be ODened. and seconded by Mrs.
Knapp, waa carried. There were five
bids: John Oberg's being received at
$4,125. This does not Include light
ing or heating. A contract was then
drawn up with Mr. Oberg and signed
by the board. The contract calls for
thewcpmpletion of the building by the
ovember. It will be situated
imer just north of the Rat-
;ure store. The building
special meeting of the
ktondav. evening, called
"Mtfconfirming the ac
"fcoard, which con-
evening to re
library build
ait were, Mayor
fcnney, Wagner
af dor G. J. Jor-
deal of dis-
Iven by the
Knights of
fe fir grove
southeast
er Kniehts
j?ly and bring
ill filled bas-
Iday in regu-
lar, old ftt fie style. : j
R. C. BV ret manager of the .
Mutual Lif endurance ( company of
New York, was stopping over in this i
part Wednesday and Thursday.
. Prentiss Homan'a new house on Al
der Slope is progressing nicely. "
8. K. Clark, the city marshal will
ring the curfew tell at 8:30 to keep
the children off the streets.
There will be new books for circula
tion at the library hj about a week
which are mostly fiction and chil
dren's books in this order.
Miss Eva Falconer has returned
from Joseph, where Bhe has been at
tending the summer school.
Claud Lockwood and family, of La
Grande, have been on avisit
through the valley. They camped two
weeks at the lake, and later, visited
here with Mrs. Lockwood's mother,
Mrs. Ellen Boswell and sIbo at Wal
lowa on their way homo.
There is a new bridge being erected
across the river on Almo street. It
will be made of concrete.
H. C Bower, while driving pretty
fast yesterday with his far. ran into
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a telephone post, bursting a tire and
doing some other slight damages, v.
George Jasper and family or we
Cove, who have been camped above
Lostine on South Fork for the last
two weeks, returned home on Friday
after catching fine, lot of trout. ;
The Dennie Grocery store has again
changed hands. Jimmie Funk traded
the place he recently bought of Walt
Teel, northeast of town, and aiso owi
er property in the deal. v s.
The new play house will be built of
black marble if nothing happens to j
prevent it H. L. Cunningham se- j
cured the nrivilesre of getting it from
the marble quarry free of cost It
will be thi f irst or tne maroie uv
ha. Wn used for building purposes,
although there are abundance of mar
ble up Hurricane creek canyon; both
marble and granite.
The old opera house will be improv-
cd. A new roof will be added; will be
repaired, painted and a better heating
system Installed. New painting and
a picture projecting machine of the
Vonoscope type; a new machine that
will improve moving picture shows
will be gitten. r ;
Miss Laura Kouch will teach at
Flora this year that school not to be
gin for a week or so in September.
J. M. Scholl, who was principal of
tha last half of the public school last
year has returned after being in Wis
durinflr vacation. He says he
liked the country so well he decided to
return and join the band of home
steaders and teach again this winter
if he can get a school near his home
stead. M He is now helping on the
school L-uilding here.
Miss Fannie Broton has been hired
to teach at Alder this coming school
year. Her school will begin Septem
ber i.,, ' ' . ,
Mutton sheep are now being shipped
out of the county. Mr. Palmer pur
chased ,100ft, head of lambs last week
of J. Dobin at 4 cents ponnd.
Mrs. J. C. Conley and Mrs. Amey
have gone to La Grande to attend a
conference of which they were dele
gates.' ': " . ,
Richard Struble is just recovering;
from an operation of the throat. He
is able to be out, and came to town.
A Personal Guarantee.
The Meritol preparations are made
by the American Drug & Press As
sociation, of which we are a 'member
and part owner. We personally guar
antee every one of them. Your mon
ey cheerfully refunded if you are not
absolutely satisfied. Try them on our
say so. How could we recommend
them more highly? Newlin Drug Co.
OREGON
AGRICULTURAL
COLLEGE
BEGINS it forty-fifth school yea
SieTMacn t.
OEGREE COURSES n rnaovphmieiiol
QICOlTUI. ENOINICniNO. HOMC
Cconomics. Mininq. onaaiRT. Com-
MCHCI PMRMtV:
TWO-YEAR COURSES in aomcui.
tube. Howe Economics Mechanic
arts forestry commerce Pharmacy
TEACHER S COURSES in manual
traiHiRi agriculture, douieailc cienc
ni art
MUSIC, including piano, atring, band
iiirti-umcnu anrl voice culture.
A Beautiful Booklet entitva
"Thb Enrichment or Rural I.ifb"
and a Catai.ooub will b mailed free
' application. 1
Addreaa U. M. Tbrnant, Registrar,
nw5 Ui.M) , ' Corvallia. Ore.'
La Grande Taxi
and Touring
Car bervice
Four good cars available day
and all night for city and coun
try driving, and to surrounding
towns, charges reasonable.
Experienced, licensed chauffeurs
always on job.
Call Somraer House or Foley
Hotel
J. D. LYNCH
QUIT KICKING
: I, you don't like what you've got, trade it. Some
on, L, proW. can u.0 it and
eomething that you ar. in need of. to .Ota
clarified ad. .111 male the deal for yott. Try it ;
FOB SALE New 4-room modern cot-
tage, Diocu viu M -
small lot, a good bargain, som
terms. Edw. W. Kammerer, 2004
Adams ave. -20
WANTEPartner-$360 for half In-
terest in gooo pujiug
business. Chatas-Brace Realty Co.
Phone Black 471. Adv. 8-80
FOR RENT Rooms foi lighthouse
keeping; also a large bed, sitting
room and other bed rooms, with
bath, 1512 Adams ave. Phone Black
, 1731. , . Adv. -25 tf
BOARDERS AND BOOMERS Want-
ed, 905 Spring ave. Phone Black 3881 i
Adv. i-ii
MUST SELL Five room house, well
located; price $1700 $150 down,
balance easy monthly payments.
Phone Red 3121. Adv. 8-29 6t. p.
FOR RENT Three office rooms over
Young's Confectionery. Adv.
7-29 tf.
FOR SALE New Fisher piano, half
price. Phone Black 1861; call 2006
Cove ave. Adv. 8-29 6t '
PIANO TUNING.
Cases mended and French polished
action regulated or rebuilt All work
guaranteed. Player pianos a special.
tv. Leave orders with
RIfiHEY'S PIANO HOUSE
or Phone, Red 712. C. M. Henderson,
tuner. Adv. 7-29 tf.
FOR SALE A nice modern house
Fine location, good terms. Address
J, care Observer. Adv. 7-29 tf
MILLINERY Apprentice girl wanted.
Apply at West's Store. 8-22 tf .
HORSE FOR SALE Good driving
and work horse at a bargain, lady
can drive. 1315 Jackson ave. Adv.
8-30 3t p.
FOR SALE , CHEAP Single buggy
and harness. Phone Black 8851.
Adv. 8-30
WANTED Girl to take care of two
children. Phone Main 17. Adv.
8-21 lOt p
WANTED Three rooms or small
house furnished, close to Palmer
mill. Phone Red Z02. 2003 N.
Fir. Adv. 8-22 tf.
FOR SALE Four room house, good
condition, two beautiful lots, 1401,
cor. Y and N. Fir. $800.00 cash. No
trades. Until" Sept 15, address R. L.
Bills, 1143 E. 30th N. Portland
Ore. Adv. 8-25 9-15 p.
FOR SALE Sewing machine, 1207 N
avenue. r Adv. 8-28 tf.
FOR SALE Fourteen head of well
bred Jersey cattle. One, two and
. three years old. See Slough, over
Newlin's, or call W. L. Campbell.
Adv. 8-26 6t.
D. R.
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WANTED A cook, man preferred,
for special occasion m . -
to August 30. Phone Red 712. .Adv.
8-i9
FOR SALE By owneV fre"oom
bungalow, M and Cedar., i, Phone
BlaclTssSl.W.S.IUy. A
for RENT Three rooms complete
for housekeeping. Call Red W1.
Adv. 8-28 6t p.
EXCELSIOR MOTORCYCLE. FOR.
Sale Almost new "will sen on in
stallment plan. Chase Bohnen
kamp. AjJr.X.SLx.
FOR RENT Suite of housekeeping
..!ohoH ftrh and O. Black
822. 'Adv. 8-20 tf.
WHO NEEDS MONEY 53,500 to
loan for 2 to 6 years. Address A,
care Observer. Adv. 8-23 tf
FOR SALE A pood five-room house
and one acre or grounu wiwn Kwi
outbuildings in La Grande invest
ment addition. Also four acres with
good house, barn, sheds and other
buildings; bearing orchard and one
half acre in small fruit; all In good
shape. Phone Red 3661. A snap if
' taken before September 15th. Adv.
8-26 9-15.
F OR RENT Five room house. Phone
Main 740. Lot Snodgrass. Adv.
8-26 5t
HARVEST HANDS WANTED 60 or
more harvest hands are wanted at
once by the farmers near Joseph.
Better wages paid than ever be
fore. Adv. 840 5t p.
UNFURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT
601 F and First Phone Black 381.
9-l-6t
Caught a Bad CokL
"Last winter my son caught a very
bad cold and the way he coughed was
something dreadful"writes Mrs. Sar
ah E. Duncan, of Tipton, Iowa. "We
thought sure he wsb going into con
sumption. We bought juBt one bot
tle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
' and that one bottle stopped his cough
and cured his cold completely.' . For
sale by all dealers..
A White Satin Striped Madras
Collar that won't spread at the
top on account of the Linocord
Unbreakable Buttonholes, used
only in -
Idefilver
Lollars
14 abes 2 far 2K
How oi me at all tbt beat Hups
Geo. P. Id. & Co, Troy, N. Y.
"mMCTt Ids Shilta
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MEDICINE CO.
Branch of Baker City Office.
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Our wonderful life giving
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No drugs, no poison, non-alcoholic.
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Those living out of town can
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Office: 1412 Adams Avenue
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