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DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON. OREGON. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1903. Comfortable i Shoe iW. MATLOCK ! CASSON CREEK MINE IS A PAYING PROPERTY. , slulll is a Messing to woman kind f j and FITTING comfortab'e f J shoes to the ladies feet is t : making our store more popu- lar ever day with all who want good shoes. When buying shoes, don't call lor a certain s;zt, lu take a seat and ask to be fitted. Panning Out Better Than Is Expected to Yield $50,000 This; Year Company Employs Forty j Men W. F. Matlock Will Return J About September 15. I 150 ynrds. with 250 feet of hose I here Is cnouch money left in tne treasury after the other expenses of he day have beeu paid, there will also hp n wet test bv the two teams. 1 The personnel or the team of the i dorks and painters Is as follows: Joe Nolf. captain and manager; Dean So naum, Robert uronin, i.ee linker Charles Bruebaker. Elmer Tur- I ner. Joo Murphy. It. Brown, Ed Smith Ever and -,i tii, o.ntf nm! W Hnllev BEFORE IE 810 TAX COMMISSIONERS O. R. 4 N. IN THE CITY. SUIT FOR DIVORCE. Been For Scrubbing Floors SUGAR FACTORY AT PROSSERf ; i Mrs. Wesley Matlock has received i ...... i. .. i i . .. .i . i ... i. IVitCI IIU1U llt'l MM9U41MU. IIU IS I I 1 Alaska, in which he savs that !i will I i"u"""c'" ".' La Grande People Interested in Grow ing Beets in Franklin County. M. L. Causey one of the most estate dealers and Will Protest Before the County Board That the Assessment of the Com pany Is Too High In This County Ahio S. Watt Is With the Com pany Yet as an Adviser. Ahio S Watt and J. W. Morrow, the retired and the Incoming tax com missioners of the O. R. X., are in SUPERIOR TO OTHERS. 1 have been tisinR Lifebuoy U home b the 10th of October It i 'apitallsts of La Grande, and the man ; tne city iooiin? after the tax assess oe nome oj me juin oi ucioner. ii .. .11aj,i ln im-min.- nnrt ..sstnh. . " .i.. -In i ... iLtJnf'!? J"f ' J? luMni ,h7bt ' Vapory at that ;;J,,,i .',h,, hv,n , ,, " :,l'lice. after several years of patient they are -.lie to work :t. n-.' i. , i and promoting a factory twice as Dmdmger, Wil- son & Company f 'Phone, Mmn j iSi GOOD SHOES CHEAP. The name of the mine that Sir. Mat lock and his partners are Interested in is the Casson Creek mine, and It has proven to be better than was at first expected. The first year that the mine was worked it netted to the owners S30.IMMI. and this year It Is expected that the net yield of the mine will be at least JS0.O0O. T' The Dally Clean-Up. j Two clean-ups a day are made at tne mine, and at each one from 5S00 to S9hi in dust and nusgets are taken T ' out. But the mine has to pay a lot VETERAN I I ( I- ' j of money to make It profitable, for t inp expenses are very neavy. There are two shifts of men work at the ' 1 mine one in the day time and the EDITOR TO SPEAK. at ner during: the night. In each shift mere are l'" men, and each man is paid at the rate of S3 a day. Durlnc the last month the rains have beeu heavy and it has been a ! hard fight to keep the water out of the workings. For a lone time the , men bad to work In water to their waists and when it Is taken Into z t , . . ... i 1 who i u-1 niiwii mm cut- nnici jh ill ial organ of the Salvation Amy. will . mos, ,f no, nult. , cold th. hard. arr.ve tomorrow to spend three days ships of the life will be appreciated, with the members of the armv here. I Now- however. Mr. Matlock has things j so arranged that they have not been . large as the La Grande plant. Mr. Causey has succeeded in Inter esting Senator Ankeny and other Washington capitalists in inis ven ture, besides bringing to his aid some of the leaaing stockholders In the La Grande concern. moots on the rallrond property of the company in this county. In the esti mation of the company they have beeu assessed too high, anu they will submit a etition to the board of equalization this afternoon, asking for a decrease In their property val uation. In the petition win be given the reasons upon which the compa ny will base Its claims for a less j amount of tax. and the commissioners i will represent the case before the ' board. A large beet acreage has already . . . th servl,.t of the office and his successor has Plaintiff and Defendant Have Married Twenty-one Years. Through his attorney, J. T. Hln kle. Benjamin F. Case, of Weston, has filed a suit for divorce from his wife, Nancy M. Case. The parties of the , suit live at Weston and have been i mnrrloil slnro rWnlipr 12 1SS2. ' win i.. ., tn m 1 have been tisinR Lifebuoy Soap Thara nrn oftroti nnllliron In IMP mm. i lly. ranging in ace from 21 to S years for several years as a ceneral house of age. j hold soap, and find It far superior o The plaintiff alleges cruel and In-' aIy j have ever used. Mrs. L. Ban human treatment as the cause for j 3pc Secoml st jcrsey cu N the action, and claims that his wife. " has humiliated him and has refused : J- to live with him longer. He asks for1 an absolute divorce and the care and ! A fo.wv gnaran.ee OI purity gMS custody of William T., Martha I.. --M-ma and Walter B Case, children of the parties. To Wrestle In Walla Walla. F. S. Lewis and Chris Person have arranged a wrestling match to take place In Walla Walla. Thursday eve ning, September 3. This is the re turn match which Person promises to give Lewis, after defeating him In this city last Friday night I with each cako of Lifebuoy Soap. Look for It on the carton. A purer and better soap than Lifebuoy can not be made, FOU ALK BY OWL TEA HOUSE DOXT FORGET LABOR DaY Major John Milsaps, of the Salvation Army, Will Lecture at the Barracks . Tomorrow Night wajor jonn .Miisaps for 12 years located In San Francisco as Pacific . Coast editor of the War Cry. the offic- Tomorrow evening Major Milsaps ami the farmers will raise enough beets the coming season to supply this gigantic factory, which will have a capacity of about S5.000 during the season s run of 40 days. The soil near Prosser is even more highly adapted to beet growing than that of Grand Ronde valley, as it is warm and sandy and there is an abundance of water to supply the country. The La Grande sugar factory has been the source of more prosperity in Grand Ronde valley than any other industry ever established there. It has brought Into the country a good thrifty, experienced class of people, who are highly improving their homes and who grow and market all the produce that it is possible to bring from the soil. The same condition j may reasonably be expected to pre- J vail in the Prosser district. ! wil deliver his nouular lecture' "With ! bthered by the water for some time the Great American Forces in the , Mr Matlock is getting to be quite ) Philippines." at the barracks, on West 1 8 cooh- Besides the 55 a day the own-1 Webb street, to which everyone is , erg of the property board the miners, i cordially Invited The major spent 1 aad 1,01 long ago the cook for the New Program Is Well Received by a hn I ... . 1 Til . . I . , ' lmn .' 1 To.l .... U I - .. .. . 1 . . 9 ' ".tr .uiuiuihii iu me rilllippines. in uu lire aio uuu uut Larn Andien- last Minht thp trpiii-lios n-lth ,h Arao,io.. c- for another fniinlrv lpuvln- th. am ! i-arge Auoien-e Last Nignt. dlers relieving the distress and suf- cookle. Mr. Matlock thought he fering of the wounded, and Ib highly could do the work until he could cet qualified to speak upon the subjecL . a man to fill the place, so he rolled up No admission will be charged to the i hls sleeves and waded in. He did the lecture cookinc all right, and the men seem- ' ed to like the grub, though whether Horses for Canada. ', they appeared to for the reason that W. S. Currie. of Medicine Hat Can-. il was the uoss wno cooked It. has ada, arrived over from Wallowa ' Pot been Iearnei- The morning that county on last evening's Elgin train th? letter home was written. Mr. Mat- with 11 carloads of fine big horses I Iork was setting breakfast and writ whlch be is shipping to Cannda. Mr. I niS at the same tlme- He started the taken charge, but the company has continued the salary of the eluer o; ficlal. and he will he with the new man ln the capacity of an adviser until the first of. the year. This is done in view of the many little mat ters of detail that arise In the office and in the settlement of which the experience and long service of Mr. Watt are valuable. At the end of the year Mr Watt will retire on a pension granted uy the company to the old men of the service. In all of the men of the company, there will be about five who will be eligible to the pension list. Mr. Watt Is preparing to enjoy the rent from the cares of office that have oppressed him for so many years-. ---- ----- 10 GUT PRICE WE ARE STILL SLASHING PRICES In a'l uepartnj. r.is of our big store As beretofor you will find our prices much Ies on reliable merchandise than elsewhere Our largely Increas ft sales over former seasons satisfie us the people are learning this fact We shall continue to do all we can to merit the good will and patronage of the many customers we now have at.d hope also to add many new ones Any t--oods bought at our store "ne t satis factory " re'urned In good indltlon 'lie muni be pri.':n; ' at ail t:meb- AT SHIELDS PARK. The new program at Shields' Park was greeted by a large audience last night, and the new numbers are all good. Tht- Harrisons are sketch ar tists of rare ability. The Leons. in their aerial feats did some good act ing, and Flood and Hays, the barrel Jumpers, are very clever in their line j The management is extremely fortu nate in securing artists for the pro gram and the attendance is increasing ' n3 tho fiDit.nn qi1vnni.AE FELL THIRTY-FIVE FEET. Currie was accompanied to Canada letter at 4 o'clock in the morning, and : Manager Nelson has secured Mist by J. h Horn-"- and Wiw Wrpm, I as he told In the letter that it took i Agnes Dunbar for a number on ama- or Imnaha and Joseph, respectively, who are assisting him with the ship ment. Most of the horses were pur chased from James Hilton, of the i cnesnimnus. La Grande Observer i ed with him now have three mines Counterfeiters of great skill are and all of them give promise of paying operating in Northern Kentucky and well. One of the properties had' be- Sonthern Indiana. i longed to an old miner who had mined ! ' i' for years and had taken nothing i him one and a half hours to wash J teur night, next Thursday evening, the dishes, it is to be supposed that ' and other local talent will be seen on the time of ending was some time i this occasion. The priies this week later than that hour. i are an elegant highly pollsued center Mr. Matlock and the men associat-1 ,aol?- an oak rocker of the best and latest design, an elegant rug a picture ana a lady s work basket. Tickets to the drawing are given out with each admission, as usual ' - i mm 1 nnit t 1 . ... i and becoming disgusted had t CARNIVAL PROMOTERS. ar and at odd moments panned out 1 Portland Little Girl's Leg Broken and Her Face Lacerated Recovery Doubtful. This morning while playing on the brink of a steep hill near Pilot Rm k Grace, the S-year-old daugbtei of Henry MeReynolds. lost ner lialnnc. and fell down the steep bank to the gulch below At the point where the little girl fell the bill is fully 35 feet high, and in the fall she broke one oi her leg just above the knee, and tort- and lacerated her fat e in a hor rible manner. Tbe child was removed to the City Hotel and her injuries attended to but at this time it is thought that she will not be able to withstand the shock. Henry McReynolds, the fath er of the child, enme to Pilot Rock from Uklah about a couple of weeks ago to take charge of the hotel at that place. 4 1 ! I 1 Si. JOE IITCilllL returned Very Truly YoursKsaasraBB Prepare to Celebrate Labor lav September 7 l'ress op, some, ami get a sniit, hat. overcoat, shoes, underwear and all the rest, at Toilet Daintiness Who Is It that does not ap ireclate a sweet, delicate odor, especially of the dainty, last ing kind? We have the largest line of Imported and domestic perfumes in Eastern Oregon. A few of our leading Imported odors are: Azurea, La Trefle, Peau d' Espagne, Vioiette de Parme, Indian Hay. And many more of the same quality In b-ilk as ell as in fancy packages t1 a i.anful here and there. One morn- Men Representing a Fine Combination Are in the City. E J. Arnold and J. L Wilson of worth of dust, and then nnother zood. Portland, are In the city today look- sized nugget, and then some more , lng after the prospects or holding a lust So. thinking the place was good I carnival here in the near future The he bought It cheap, and from the day gentlemen will meet with the business the men started to working It nar ! nlen of tne c"-v this evening, and at din has been plentiful. Now the mine l that time the matter will be talked in one of the best in that section, and ovor aml settled It Is thought that it the man who sold it is disgusted with 1 wl" lie no trouble for the gentlemen iu gum me support or tne men ot tne proper- as l"v nave a goou snow ana win pui 11 on nere in a way mat win G M Stevens and C. J Fisher, privates from the Vancouver bar racks, are under arrest in Portland for holding up W R Trueo k m that ;ty Thursday 4-, ing he took a nugget worth $1.50 out ; or uis nrst pan and then 75 cents ! t t W F. Matlock, who went to Skag- way on a business trip will return home In a couple of weeks from this date, after a month spent In the north. I New Store and : i New Goods BIG THE BOSTON STORE himself for not working a little long- j to S1 t er on the development of nis proper- p" ty will give the people of the town tbe wortn of their money and a good Mme while spending it. HOSE RACE SEPTEMBER 7. TALLMAN & CO. i Luiulius; Irut;KiMN J 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 m 1 1 1 1 n ;i 1 1 1 ,t Contest Between Wool Sorters and Graders and Clerks and Painters. The clerks and painters of the city 'av accepted the challenge of the Wool Sorters' and Graders' Union for a inn. to hub hose race on the rtnv In the Circuit Court, In the circuit court this morning I the judge rendered a decision in the j case of Eleanore Payard vs. Adalard : Payard and Hugh Bell. The court I granted the petition of the plaintiff and gave to her a decree of divorce ' and the possession of the land that Is I her property. Bell is a renter on the 1 land involved In the case, having renteu 11 or tne defendant In the suit. or ! mlior celebration and a team has been made up that the boys are ( against the wishes of the plaintiff luuuui-ui win ue aoie 10 walk away wib the trophy. The race will be for Body Taken to Illinois. Mrs NOT GOOD, NOT HERE They Lead the Procession .arelv 'Wo 'r'h.VV? ! "ru''u''ts amoDs al1 cIasses 18 very derwh.ch J , he absol,me! and togienle conditions un- rter hich eacl. carcass is dreed and the meat and the food nro- aaras a zswti tuat thev will '---.-.t r.L ' i is a guarantee 1 F. S. YOUNGER & SON NOT GOOD, NOT HERE Mattle Coe left this nirirn i n c iur uieu cnyn. 111., accompanlng the ; remains of her mother, Mrs Charlotte B Janes, who died at the home of her son near Pilot Rock, Sunday Last ! evening a funeral service was held la the parlors of the Rader undertak Jng establishment, conducted by Rev 1 Jonathan Edwards. Glenn Ellvti s a suburb of Chicago nnd Is the old home of the deceased. Wt r-arry a complete line of men s up-to-date furnishing guod For instance. Cooper's all wool underwear. Silver ro; ars ; for 25c. and neckties the liutst you ever saw. from 25t to tl each Suits, overcoats. trousers func vests, made to order, and e guarantee a perfect tit. C'onu and see us You will find us at f.14 Man. t,intt near St tieorge Hotel t ; SULLIVAN & BOND Union Store - T : 1 : Shields' Park A HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE SHOW Fireman Buried Yesterday. I W H. Faust, the fireman killed Sat I unlay In the boiler explosion on the . &'N'' al Weatherby. was burn-. at La Grande yesterday afternoon ; under the auspices of the A O V W He ieaes a wife and seven children La Grande Elk Wins Prize. The Rev. Father Preybylskl at a large gathering of Elks m .Massachu setts had the distinction of being the greatest distance away from home of any in attendance and received th. 1 I'rue which was a handsome dressing ' a.- - La Grande Observer. . I COFFEE,TEA, BAKING POWDER. : FLAVORING EXTRACTS flfcolufe Purity, Rnesr Flavor, , Greater Strength, ficasonibk f rfect CL05SET&DEYE25 , " ' 1 " I 1 It ' I Provides an evening of rare eninvmpnt 1 Good, clean, wholesome fun. Not a t dull minute. j MAIN STREET Near O. R. & N. Depot Admission, 20c Childr&i, 10c I 4 Have Your Water Pipes Examined and Repaired at Once Delay will lead to serious breaks, rirtt-tiabs work guaranteed by BECK, the Reliable Plumber. Court street, opposite the Golden Rule Hote