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! - ' EE03 IA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVES SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1915. NEW G BAM AN CAP1TTB BALLOON FOK OBSEBTATION8. .- The Cowboy V First Hearse BY J. D. GILLILAN In the ruder, cruder and days cowboy now living in Owyhee county, Idaho, wjsa on hi way from the Indian Territory to the land of Dakota accompanying a la rare .Wai not to be bluffed by royalty or earner, I.- royalty: so he reached to nil holster lying beside him art the seat and drew out his heavy Colt's revolver ana leid It in his lap holding it down with his elbow so that the prancing fcard of horses that were being driven of the wiry mnstangs would not dis across the wide country. A big order had come to the owner from Water town and he oroganized a regular car avan for the long trip. Few of the animals were broken to harness or even to the saddle; so after using the accessary number for teaming, such a pulling the buggy the owner and his wife used, or hauling the mess wagon and the camp equipage for a few days, they were changed and ether bronchos hitched up and thus partially fitted for labor by the time the cavalcade reached the destina At Grand bland, Nebraska, the six place it. When the other driver saw this act he gave the hah? road most willingly but ungracefully and was followed by the whole procession, tas Miea coach and au. At nooning time when they had to Wait dinner-making till he arrived, some one said to him, "How did you get oy that funeral witn your bronks, Charley.?" "Funeral!" echoed he in surprise, "I never seen no funeral! When told that the oroceasion was luneral in character he kicked his heel in the dust and said nothing worth mentioning. " He had never seen one like that, he pintoea that had been hauling the ,to'd tne writer, but only a wagon or mess-wagon were divided, two of them being attached to the owner's car riage and the others turned loose in the herd. This made it necessary for the driver of the cook-house to get another bunch of six unbroken mus tangs from the motley aggregation and break them as he drove. ; ! Six were lassoed, blindfolded, har nessed, and with one leg tied up they I were hitched to the lumbering load.1 At the proper moment the tics were !' taken from their legs, the blindfolds! from their eyes and the bow-backed cowboy-driver, reigns in hand took his j foot off the brake and the dancine ' who oeasis negan tneir antics. apacksaddle used to carry the dead. Since then he has great respect for processions specially 11 tney contain black wagons with nodding plumes. noise, Idaho. j 'h I J -i 4 f CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS ? 4 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. (Sixth and Washington avenue.) Mrs. W. W. Beny organist. Sabbath school. 9:45 a. m.. Rnkart "e i Eakin, superintendent. ".rn up A TX 8n. we Mornimt worshin. 11:00 sub.t- r"'""! . Player Meeting at 6:30 'clock. . , c ao,,- reader and subject: ing northward, and the cook-wagon , Evenine worahin at 7-10 nhl. was having a serious time Some of " AH wf3. J the bronchos were straddle of the; g L CI ARK Paatnr tongue, some out of the tugs other, ! Manse 1310 'Washington,' Phone were in the reaches and some even in 1 11-2021 non-descript positions. The cloud by! ' ay-the dust-fading in, the distance j ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH. '22? ifV-n'I"ldiCtttr.i.the cowby (Opposite High School) had of the balance of the company.! Sabbath school at 9:45 a. m.. Wil They rand and tore: he whlnneri and n.m r n...i, . t.jrl 7. will I . .mt :Tir.:r " -uireiiiiwiiueni, Harm t t i t i - I The Germans, like the Allies, have to a great extent given up the use of aeroplanes and Zeppelins for scont duty in the war. Captive balloons, photograph here is shown the latest German balloon for that purpose. In fact, it is the first photograph of a German balloon "lit work. While wan not urexenc nut anv u u.i way, after a long.. time the animal, c ZZhZ? .M came to me unui.imous decision that . "'" iBrownton siinerintendjnt- in In. i;i,-;,.i ... iii I Morn no- wnrsh n 11 -nn lrQwnlo" supennvenajnt, the only thing they could do, and they! Subject: ; Jorns,-organist. settled down to u "pull all together." i Evening Service at 7:43, subject: i iH05rVnB W0P l m- T Jn those days it was not uncommon i William C. Drahn, Pastor. I ;Not by might nor by power Juve- for some tilted lord or duke or some- Rcs- 1602 Second St. Phone Black 1291 ' '"le, vest?d cholr wlH sm t the morn- ihing (often only things) to arrive! i'iR service. morning i4ViAfa ! a nfnuf donna, i n 1aa which can bo controlled from the j .. rv n1 fm ground and' from which observations fg.ung( the facts obtained by observers may be made carefully and accurate-' in them have been found to.be far ly, have been substituted. In the more accurate. ' Ladies' Comfort Juliet rici Idd upper, patent tips and rubber heels. A shoe for service and tomfort. THE HUB The Store That Sets the Pace from Europe and hunt the helpless bi son murdering tne thousands for nothing but the mere sport afforded FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Corner Sixth and Spring. Sabbath School 9:45 a. m.. Jesia Class meeting folfowing service. the g'inmnii. After Mr. Cowbov Led : Wiseman, superintendent: Iva Wilson, line, nresident ween u-avenng tor some thime in ai"'""""'' sober inurer he saw ahead if him a Morning worship 11:00. Subject: long procession of vehicle. In tho "The Love of God." van of the line rode two n.civ in a', B- Y- p- u- meeting at 8:30 p. m. singlo bugitj; following l.vi rig wi:s Ier and subject! another with six men; behind that wu ' Iva Wilson. "What will improve a big black lengthy wagon with wv- ur prayer-meetings." lug plimo.i end then cain a I"Iir i Evening worship at 7:80. Subject string of all sorts of vehicles. "The Last Night." He said to himself; "I'll bot that's I Prayer meeting Thursdny eveninir one of them there English lords gala- at 7:30. ' - 6:80 Epworth League, W. C. Wick vantin' around the country in expon-l sive style. Ihev think thev can nut on a hull lot of dog when they come over here and make everybody bow down to them; I've never seen none of the lot, hut trey don't put nothin' over onto Tie; I'll make them give half the : road any way,"' j The men in, the first R. E. CLOSE. ... Pastor. .Main 766. Sixth and Spring streets. CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Seventh and Pennsylvania Ave. Bible School 9:45 a. m.. Annn Morgan, superintendent; Ameta John conveyance : jon, organist. " groin? to MArnii,. i ... stay in the road and the timid animals j Evening worship at :7:30. rLuSS'T!.? .B TO"' PMtor- 1304 Penn. pivnuimi, wivu umiuuiiy no iiviu riwm rnon DiacK 411, to their share of the direction, but i , llfAVa a a Krtn frVi , Vl.H. BID.. nmlHn. n ! still the leader of the procession did not take the hint and veer from his course. The driver of the mess-wagon FIRST M. E. CHURCH. (Corner 4th and Spring.) jSabbath school 8:45 a. m Evening service at 7:30. Sinner's friend. Anthem by the choir. Prayer Meeting, Wednesday. E. B. Fyke, Pastor. Parsonage 1205 4th St. Residence Phone Main 705; Office Main 747. Lucile Stoddard, superintendent. ' Blanche Black, Organist. Regular service at the Latter Day Saints tabernacle. Sunday school every Sunday at 10:30 a. m. ' Regular sacrament and speaking services at t p. m. -Young People's Mutual Improve' ment association at 7:00 p. m. Ail the public are cordially invited. C. J. Black, Bishop. Telephone Main 754. - Reserve Your Roeas for the big . EX PDSITIOH $1.00 to $2.00 a day. Address: HOTEL1 THOMAS Next Door to Every Thing in San Francisco 971 Mission Street Near Sixth. . ON DIRECT CAR LINE TO EXPOSITION AND DEPOTS. San Francisco, California. M. E. CHURCH SOUTH. North Fir Street. " Sabbath School 9:45 a. m., V. V. Croy, superintendent; Mrs. J. H. Lumper, organist. Morning worship, 11:00. Subject: Epworth League at 6:30. Evening worship at 7:30. Subject J. H. LUMPER, Pastor. Parsonage 2103 North Fir street. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST. M. St. opposite High School. Meetings every Sunday and Wed nesday evening on Bible doctrines. LATTER DAY SAINTS. (Tabernacle Fourth and O Sts.) Sabbath school 10:30 a. m. Elmer THE NEW WHITE HOUSE BABY. WITH FATHER AND GRANI)P. a Hi T ill ,V4 , r ISLAND CITY CHURCH. Island City church, Sabbath scTneol 10 a. m., Walter Williams suoerin- tendent, lsts Bryant, organist. Morn ing worship, 11. Morning vvorship, 11 a. m. ; Epworth League at 7, t , ' , Evening worship at 8 o'clock. ' 4 REV. W. D. SUTLER, Pastor. ST. PETER'S CHURCH. Corner of Fourth Street and O Ave. Regular Sunday Services. Holy Communion, except first Sun day in the month, 8 a. m. Sunday School 9:45 a. m. Morning Service 11 a. m. Evening services at 6 p. m. Upton Hv Gibbs, Rector. . Rectory, 1502 Fifth Street .4- '' r r V; ) it -3 Mi - ii i CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH. (In I. O. O. F. Hall.) Sunday service at 11:00. Sunday School at 10:00. Wednesday evening testimonial at 8:00 p. m. 9T MARY'S ROMAN CATHOLIC. Fall and Winter schedule of set. i vices: Low mass 8:00 a. m. High mass 10:30 a. m. Rosary, Sermon, Benediction, 7:30 o. m. uoniessions heard Saturday after noon and evening and daily before mass. Father P. J. Driscoll, Pastor. Notice of Change of Partnership. Notice is hereby given, that from and after this date, that the partner ship of Walter Snook and Pearl Stiles known as Snook & Stiles Produce company, is dissolved, and that the said business of Snook & Stiles Pro duce company, will hereafter be car ried on by Pearl Stiles and F. M. Olinger, partners doing business un der the ngme of Stiles & Olinger. All accounts due and owing to Snook & Stiles Produce company are to be paid to Stiles & Olinger, and all ac counts due from Snook & Stiles Pro duce company will be paid by Stiles & Olinger. Dated, February, 6, 1915. WALTER SNOOK, , - PEARL STILES, F. M. OLINGER. For Sale ELECTRIC LIGHTS WERE INVENTED TO SUPPLY A NECESSITY. ALL OTHER METHODS OF CKEAT ING ARTIFICIAL light were unsatisfactory. Candles wer dim and unreliable; gas, dirty and dangerous; kero sent, dull, smoky, odorous and also dangerous to health and property. Whea elctric lights were introduced there was but one drawback. They cest considerably more than other lights. ThW objection has been overcome and elec tric lights are now the most economical as well as the most satisfactory light. KsternOregonlight&PowerCo. Telephone Main 34 T T - - TTTTTTTT III Five room house; ten city lots, plenty fruit trees ground piped to every portion, can be irri gated with 60-foot hose. A (Copyright by Harris & Ewing.) Thie is tiie first photograjh of the new Whit -inn is ie urw pnoiograjh of the new White House baby, the -Mid of Mr .,,t M,fl c , . wa. good natured when its own father held it, tat deep reefed the effort the PreluL baby first class home. Price if taken soon, $1,300 caah. ADDRESS "A" CARE OBSERVER. 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