FOOTBALL AT WESTON.
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filUMES' TAILOR MADE SUITS
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25 Ladles' Tailor Made Suits in black, brown, grey
I nnd bine, an nanuHummj mnuiou, womjiuhj
aed-some silk linod-worth from $10.00 to $20.00
.ioQ nftiiiH irrand collection at a ...
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seotfflt of 20 Pei Cent
$ 7.50 Suits For - - $ 5.98 1
$ J 0.00 Suits For - - $ 8,00 1
$ i 2.50 Salts For - - $ J 0.00
$J5.00 Salts For - - $12.00 i
COME EARLYTHE BEST GO FIRST I
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exander Dept. Store j
RELIABLE CLOTHIERS. f
A Great Reputation
When a plain has a great repu
tation among musicians, there must
be some reason for It. The reason
is merit. And that la a distinct
characteristic of the pianos we han
dle. They ale strlotly high grade
instruments. Recommended by ar
tists and experts for their general
excellence. A standard piano.
Sold under guaranty at notably
low prices, cash or installments.
S. L Wakefield & Co.
"Wholesale nnd Kotoll MubIc Dealers
MUSIC WAREROOMS, COURT ST.
Normal School Secures Coach and Ex
pects to Have Winning Team.
Mr. Cb'do Rupert, Normal football
coach, arrived on Monday and has
since been busy sizing up his mater
ial for first and second teams. He
expresses himself as well pleased
with the outlook, nnd Is confident
hat the Eastern Oregon Normal
School will make a favorable showing
In athletics this year. Ho was Intro
duced to the students at chapol on
Monday, and made a few remarks In
favor of clean, wholesome athletics, j jj;
Mr. Kiipert has an enviaDie recorn
as an amateur football player. Dur
ing the season of 1900-1 he coached
the team of the Albany high school,
and with It carried away tho laurels
of tho lnter-scholastic league, defeat
ing all the leading school teams In
the Willamette valley. During" the
same season he coached the Company
Q eleven of tho Albany militia and
mndc It the champion team of the
Fourth. regiment, defeating the battal-
Um team of Ktlgeno and other mili
tary organizations. During the sea
son of 1901-2. Mr. Rupert played taci-
le on the Albany college team, which
won the College Athletic Leaguo pen-
nant that season.
Mr. Rupert has registered In tne
commercial department.
Mr. A. A. Coates. another Albany
athlete, will be with us this week.
Mr. Coates holds the College Athletic
League record for broad jump In this
stato. making 22 feet. 10 mcnes, ns
well as being a strong football man.
Ho hns nlaved with Coach Rupert
during the past two season's, and will
be a vahmblo addition to our athletic
team. Weston Leader.
1 EZE3S3E3ZD ZDIX5E30T1
lvc Money on Stoves
By Retting the best at lowest prices. We handle only
the best makes of stoves.
Wilson Air-Tight Coal Stoves,
Wilson Alr-Tlght Wood Stovrs,
Trilby Alr-Tlght Wood Stoves,
Universal Cook Stoves and Steel Ranees.
Tne Thompson Hardware Co.
ATHENA AFTER IT.
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MAKER TO "WEARER.
Wear a Straight Front
KID FITTING CORSET
With One of Oar Suits
and the STYLE Is
YOURS FOR KEEPS
KLEINVERT "HOOK ON"
HOSE SUPPORTERS
No. 311 fM.OO
Wants Location of Rigby-Clove Com
bine Factory.
Tim Traca liniinrstntulR that Athena
otnnrlc l o fnlr wnv nf SOPUrlllir the
manufacturing plant for construction
of the Rigby-Clove combine harvester.
Just on what conditions, it is impos
sible to state, but It is known that W.
T. RIgby, a former Athena man, who
Is one or tho patentees ot ine com
bine, would consider a proposition to
ootnh'iicii a fnptnrv bore. The estab
lishment of the factory here would be
of a great benelit to tho town, com
mercially and in other ways. The
success of the machine has been es
tablished beyond a doubt. It was con
structed last winter uy Messrs. iug
by and Clove, out on Mr. Righy's res
ervation farm. When harvest came
nn it wns nut in the field, and after
a few mechanical alterations, made
the harvest run successfully. Its
xvni-i.- wna vipwnri liv manv farmers
from all parts of tho state, and its
principle of construction received ia
1.,-,,-niiio mRtitinn frnm nil. The nrin
ciple upon which the machine is built
is said to bo one wnicu involves sav
(nfr tn iipi-vocf ovuonROR in the farmer
It requires but two men to operate It
aurl 12 horses to null it. Athena
Press.
Materially Aid In Keeping the Form
Erect.
No. 333 fl8.R0 :3
I LADIES' DRESS SUiTbl
SURPRISING VALUES IN EXCLUSIVE STYLES g
MORE COME IN TODAY -5- 3
Tonight and Tomorrow
LADIES' KNOX HATS
AT SPECIAL PRICES
A TUf C IN ALL COLONS
40 JACKETS TO SHOW
22 COATS TO SHOW
CHILDREN'S LONG COATS AND
BARGAIN GARMENTS TO SHOW
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PIONEER DEAD.
linting anil Paper hanging s
Are our specialties and we are prepared to
give first-class work.
Our painters are the best P
Our paperhangers are the best $j
Our paints are the best is
Our wall papers are the best g
ist Work i
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Guaranteed at money saving prices. Let &
us figure with you. U
for SHARP New Ideas. ?2
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C. SHARP
'HE PENDLETON ACADEMY
Offers: College Preparatory Course
Business Coarse
Teachers' Course
Tukes all grades from Sub-Primary up. Graduates euter Fresh-
an Class la suoh Colleges as Vale, PriucotoD, Stanford.
Graduates tnklnir r7 wnnlra Hilnnlamantal Wnrlr nnti falrn Rtnta 3
prtmcatesonsamebajlsas Normal Fj3lioqf Fall term opens Sep-
m, j. ur cuiaioauo nan reas
William Duran, Aged 75 Years, Passes
Away at Athena.
William Duran, a well known pio
neer, died Monday morning in this
city at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Beck. The old gentleman had
been in feeble health for some months
l,rt,,nli Tint nhlo tn lin 1in fllld abOllt.
He recently returned from a visit in
Hin TnuMipt iielehliorhood. over in
Washington, walking most of the
Sunday ho was down town and In
tlio nvpn Ini nttended services at the
Christian church. He returned home,
went to his bed, and at 5 a. m. Monday
morning his grandson was awakened
and went to Mr. uuran s oecisiue, aim
f,,l Mm in lin In n. rHtlral condi
tion. PhvsIrlnnH wnra summoned at
once, when it was made known to tho
family that Mr. Duran was prostrated
with a complete stroke of paralysis.
and that deatn was near. Atuena
Press.
JAMES HALL INJURED.
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F. L. FORBES, D. D., Prttttfpal,
HEATING STOVES,
$3 to $25.
pOOK STOVES AND STEEL
$4 to $55.
J.Clarke & Co.
Court Street.
His Life In Peril.
"I Just seemed to have gone all to
nlecos." writes Alfred Bee, of Wel
fare, Texas, "biliousness and a lame
back h ad made lire a ourueu. i
couldn't eat or sleep and felt almost
too worn out to work when I began
to use Electric Bitters, but they
worked wonders. Now I sleep like a
top, can eat anything, have gained
In strength nnrt Btllor hard WOrk.
They give vigorous health and new
life to weak, BicKiy, run-ouwu
Try them. Only EOc at Tallman &
CoVs drug store.
Cut His Foot With an Axe and Al
most Bled to Death.
J. C. Coombs, who is In town today
fioni Ridge, six miles from Gurdane,
tells of James Hall cutting his foot
a few days ago and almost bleeding
to death before being found.
Hall was In the timber cutting logs
and by a glance of his ax his foot was
laid completely open from tho toes
back to the Instep. He was alone ana
bled so profusely that when found by
a son of J. Traxwell, was so weak
that he could not walk. He was pick
ed up and taken to tho homo of a
neighbor and Dr. Snapp called. The
wound was dressed and the flow of
Mood stopped and Mr. Hal is now out
of danger.
Mr. Coombs said that tne range
ifna nlmnnt pnnn In htit nart Of the
country, but stock was still In good
condition and no complaint was oe
Ing heard from any one regarding
conditions.
UKIAH IS AGITATED.
Saloon Question Bobs Up Again for
Discussion.
Again the oft-discussed question of
ntlmthnr nr nnt tlinrn Rhnll be a saloon
in Uklah. Is agitating the minds of
the people, About io days ago ono
William Manning, of Pendleton, arriv-
.l Ir, tnwn Qll1 litflVflll BftVCrfll fiftYS
without anyono seeming to know his
business, it has since leaned oui,
ST No- 328 $22. 50
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CHECK UP ON YOUR MUSLIN UNDERWEAR 2
1THE BIG BOSTON STOBE
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however, that he was slyly circulating
a petition for a saloon license. As
soon as this became definitely known,
a remonstrance was started and is
being liberally signed. The saloon
question In this place is an old ono
and has heen the cause of much hard
feeling and strife during tho dozen
years of the town's existence. Xlkiah
Sentinel.
DESPERADO CAPTURED.
Horse Thief Captured by Sheriff of
Baker County.
James Hall, more familiarly known
nta "Urn ivnn nrreRteil at tho Ing-
Etrom ranch, seven miles north of
Durkee, at 5 o'clock tins morning ny
Sheriff Harvey Brown, says the Baker
City Herald. He was immediately
brought to this city and locked in the
county jail, charged with the larceny
of a horse, tho property of a man
named Brainard. William Hall, a
brother of the prisoner, was taken in
to custody early this summer, it be
ing alleged he was implicated In the
crime.
Jim Hall's arrest is looked upon
by many residents of the Durkeo
fnnntrv be unn nf Mm hardest and
best pieces of work over performed
oy an omcer in mis county, wiujh
Jim Hall bears the name -of a hard
character, his frlendo vouch, or his
leputation and say It Is of tho best,
et those acquainted with him aver
that ho is a handy man with a gun
end can use it upon extremely short
notice. Sheriff Brown and a posse
wero upon Jim's trail at tho time his
brother was taken, but he succeeded
in giving them tho slip and sought
quietness and safety in Grant county.
Frugality,
thrift and ability mark the
American, and in manufactur
ing and commerce have placed
the United States first among
the nations of the world. No
institution bo typifies the
growth of the country as The
Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany of Net? York.
it has paid policy-holders
more than any other company
in the world.
Its asuetu exceed those of any
other company in existence.
Aura, ttr
$352,000,000
Aauunt ftU u PIlcr-kMc, cur
$569,000,000
Wriw Ur "Wktrt Shall I I.urf"
The Mutual Life Insurance
Comi-anv of New York
Kichaud A. VIcCT, PmUol.
SHEBWOD GILL-ESPY, Manager,
Seattle, Wash.
Prices Cut on New Goods
Our new Fall Goods are now all in, and as usual
we have Cut away under others' prices and you will
find you can do better here than anywhere else on the
same quality of goods.
CHILDREN'S WEAR
We have just received a large shipment of Child
ren's Worsted I)resses. made up in the latest styles
and every item good value, at the piice asked. Also
a nice assortment of Children's and Missus' Fur
Sels. Now is the time to buy these.
Wooly Tains for school wear, warm mittens, golf
gloves, long and short coats; in fact everything to
make your children comfortable and happy while go
ing to school.
LADIES' FURS AND CLOAKS
Our line of Coats and Furs is very strong and we
can fit you, suit you and save you money on your
Winter Wraps.
Don't buy until you have seen our lines above men
tioned, for we can certainly do you good,
THE FAIR,
THE PLACE
TO SAVE MONEY
20 CENTS
Will get you a good sepjare mela
that you will enjoy and will find
satisfactory. Drop in and try one
of our 2o-cent meals.
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ROYAL RESTAURANT
Cooper's old stand,
Main St., Near W. & CR. Depot,
Daily EMt OretjonUn by carrier,
only IS cent a week. j
I UMBER
Gray's Harbor Com. Co.
Opp. W; & C. . Depot
When getting figures from
others on that lumber bill of
yours, don't forget to come
and see us. Wc carry a large
stock of all kinds of
Building Material
including shingles, door, win
dows, moulding, screen doors
and windows in fact, every
thing that is found in a first
class lumber yard.