La Grande evening observer., June 17, 1914, Image 3

"WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1914.
PAGE THREE.
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Any Ready Made Suit in the house
for $18.00-this is a special cash price
THE
TOGGERY
.uutms is a
EXCEPTIONAL VALUES
Andrews
Bros
Resolutions of Condolence.
and dear companion of our . beloved
. sister, Mattie H. Golden
Whereas God in His infinite wis
dom has called' home the husbanil Whereas the community, having
We Repair Watches! I
Only in first class workmanlike manner.
We Guarantee all our work.
We repair watches and guarantee them at as
low a price as you pay others to ruin them. " "' .
You know we have been with you and can refer
you to watches we have repaired for twenty-three
years which are now as good as when new.
. We grind and surface all our own lenses tised
in Optical Department.
J. H PEARE & SON
LaGrande's Leading JewelersandManufa dur
ing Opticians. Established 1891
suffered the loss of an upright an J
honorable citizen, and the .family
loving husband and father, therefore
Be it resolved by the Ladies' Aid
Society of Island City, that we ex
tend our heartfelt sympathy to the
family in this hour of. bereavement.
Also be it resolved that a copy
of these resolutions 'be sent to the
family, one to the La Grande Even
! ing Observer and one copy be spreal
' on the minutes of this meeting.
Respectfully submited,
MABEL ANSON,
ELSIE BIDWELL,
SUSAN WILLIAMSON,
Committee.
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MADE HIMSELF SAFE.
Young Bessemer Had Cautious as
Well an Inventive Head.
The moat trivial Incidents bays often
originated tbe fortunes of our richest
men. Take, for example, tbe fortunes
made out of Bessemer steeL . This
genius, young Bessemer, bad some Idea
of making steel out of Ironi bnt s
poor, newly married young man nas
nn muni of zDerlmentlnB' on a larm
seals. Tbe story I must tell as 1 heard
It from an Intimate Mend of Bessemer
and is a true tale,
After Bessemer had In bis small lab
oratory experimented with the metals
and at last obtained the desired result
by blowing atr through melted Iron be
found in tbe bottom of the crucible a
little lump of tbe famous steel. Now
the question was bow to make tbe dis
covery pubitc. He put the lump of
Indigestion and Constipation.
"About five years ago I began tak
ing Chamberlain's Tablets after suf
fering from indigestion and consti
pation for years without finding any
thing to relieve me. Chamberlain's
Tablets helped me at once and by
using them for several weeks I was
cured of the complaint,' writes Mrs..
Mary E. McMullen, Phelps, N. Y. For
sale by all dealers'.
steel Into bis pocket and made his "way
to Nasmyth of steam hammer fame.
flaring tbe metal on Nasmytb's desk,
be told him that be bad made this ex
traordinary , discovery, which would
revolutionise the whole metal world.
Then came a little incident which
shows what wonderful beads these
Scotch financiers possess. What do
you think Nasmyth said to his excited
Inventor? '
"En. mon. lt'a vary risky to show
your wonderful Invention. The world
la vary dishonest"
To which tbe aspiring Inventor re
plied:
"Right. Mr. Nasmyth. I lust calcu
lated who 1 was coming to see, so with
my last balf crown t registered tbe
Invention on my way." London Strand
llagaxlna.
A Cress Bull.
Tbe late Lord Cross never added
greatly to the humor of the nation. On
one occasion, however, while be was
till In tbe bouse of commons ha tried
to be sarcastic during a speech.
"I think," be said, flxlng a certain
minister with a ferocious eye, "I think
I bear tbe right honorable gentleman
mile."
After that remark. If it were any
satisfaction to him. be heard tbe whole
house laugh. London Globe.
HEW FRUITS
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PEACHES, APRICOTS AND DEW
BERRIES SELL.
Various Changes Take Place in Fruit
. Lines Today.
Ill MET
Read the Advertisements too.
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esaay,
SO YOU CAN ATTEND
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THE BIGGEST WILD WEST
Ever Given in Oregon
AT LA GRANDE FAIR GROUNDS
WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY
The Oregon Retail Merchants Convention
will attend this show in a Body. Turn out and
help entertain the City's Visitors.
A GREAT PROGRAM
A GREAT SHOW
Admission 25 Cents
Peaches,' apricots and '(Dewberries,
the first-named of California origin,
make up a few of the latest addi
tions to the market world in La
Grande today. Prices for these
foodstuffs are quoted below.
FRUIT. ;
Peaches 15c per lb.
Dewberries 10c straight.
Appricots, 225c.
Black Raspberries, 10c straight i
Strawberries Pint cups 10c; 3'
25c
Loganberries 10c straight
Gooseberries 2 quarts for 25c.
Cherries, 2 boxes for 25c. ' v
Currants, 10c per cup; 325c.
Oranges 30c, 85c, and 50c doz.
Banana 40c per doc.
Figs fie and 10c package. ..
Lemons 3640c.
Grapefruit 15c 20c. 23Sc.
VEGETABLES AND MISCELLANE
OUS. ,
' Green' Peas (Home grown) 10c.
Cantaloupes 10c, 225c.
Wax beans 20c lb. 2 lb for 35c.
Radishes 5c, 310c.
Tomatoes 25c per lb.
Cabbage 5c (new).
Carrots 5c per bunch, 3 for 10c.
Spinachr- 61bs.25c.
Beans White 10c; Lima, 10c.
Beets Beets 3 lbs. for 10c.
Green Onions 5c per bunch, 819c
Onions 8c 10c, (small lots.)
Potatoes lc.
New Potatoes -5c lb.
Asparagus Walla Walla, 15c 2
for 25c.
Lettuce (Home grown) 15c lb.
Chill peppers 40c.
" Rhubarb 6 lbs25c. (Home
grown.)
Turnips, 5c per bunch, 625c.
Honey 20c. '
Sugar Cane or fruit, $5.50 a sack,
cash, $5.90 for 30 days; Beet sugar
$5.30 cash, $5.70 for 30 days.
BUTTER AND EGGS. .
Butter Fancy creamery, 30 cents,
1-lb roll; 60 cents, 2-lb rool.
Ranch butter 1-lb. .roll, 25c; 2-lb.
roll 50c.
Fresh ranch eggs, 25c.
FLOUR, HAY, FEED. ETC
Eastern Oregon Best $1.45.
, nine stem nour ii.w,
Patent $1.30.
DUVHIUMir-flAW MM.
Upper Crust $1.45.
Bea Foam $M0.
1 Barley $1.07.
Timothy (to producer) $12.00. "
Alfalfa hay (to producer) $8,500
$9.00 f . o. b. cars, baled.
Oats (to producer) 95c$1.00.
Bran $1.16 per ewt
Rolled oats $1.45 per cwt
Rolled barley $1.85
Wild hay (to producer) $8 haled.
CHICKENS AND FOWL.
Turkeys 25c28c, retail.
Spring friers 2225c, retail
drrse&
Hens 18c20c, retail, dressed.
CATTLE.
Prime light $6.766.80
Good . .$6.256.60
Medium $o.ooe.ou
Cows, prime $4.606.00
Calves $6.00(3)7.00