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About Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1880)
rmt Conntt) V .. .Ill' T Wf VOL. 2. NO. 25. CANlONCITr, OREGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 1880. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. C. W. Parrhh. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Canyon City, Oregon. M. L. OLMSTBAD, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Canyon City, Oregon, Geo. B. Currey, Canyon City, Oregon. , gM. Dustin, Attorney at Law, Canyon City, Oregon. F. C. HORSLEVrM L. Gf aduate of the university of penn-ylvani-i, April 8, 1848. Conyon Ciy, Oregon. )fiice in liis Lrug Store, Ma:h Sfci eet Orders for Drugs promtly filled. No professional patronage solicited un.Vs-? directions aie s rictly followed J. W. HOWARD, M. D., Canyon City, Grant Co., Oregon. 0. m. D0DS0N, H. D., N. H BOLEY, ZD IS jKrjT I 23 T, 183 Dental ro m first dm r south of I i Howard's Drug Store. Canyon City. Oregon. G. I. 11 AZELTINE, 2?liot05za,plior, OA WON CITY. OREGON. HIL1ETS0HAN & CO. An-, ounce that they have re c.ived; ii full and well assorted Stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE, which tliey offer Ilavinu: bought for Oush we e prepai-ed to sull our Goods neaner Mian they were cvim 1 l.efore sold iu this Market. Canyon City, Jan. 1G. 1SS0. The cheapest place to "buy PASfTS, OILS, GLASS, PUTTY, VARNISHES And WALL PAPER Is at Sam. Sired's, cpoosite the M. E. Church. Canyon City. Oregon. n!2tt. J R1 W0O15KY. OKO. n USUA.N WOOLSEY& IIOUSMAN, . CAJTrON CITY, OREGON. rjnE BAR i ntMlied with pure Wines and Lqu , B-or. A'e, Bitters and Cigars. KINK MILLIARD TABLES IothoSo'on. ar-Qlve as a call. Mcdowell & ran PROPRIETORS JOHN DAY SALOON, John Bay. Oregon. The Bar is supplied with pure wines, Liquors, Beer, Ale, Bitters, and Cigars. A fine BILLIARD TABLE in the Sa loon. Give us a calL rUrt GASH, Hotels. A. IT. Grotii, M. V. Thompson. CITY HOTEL Canyon City, Oregon, GROTH & THOMPSON - Proprietors Beg leave to inform their friends And the Public Generally That they can be fonnd at the OLD STAND, And are alwawa ready to farnish good Board and Lodging AT MODERATE PRICES. A fire and burglar proof safe has n'cn plac d in the bouse for the aecom- modaiion of guests. Grange Hotel. PRAIR1K CITY, ORKGON, J. IL Hard man, Proprietor. The accommodations at tbe above Ilotel arc cnod, and every care will bo taken to inuke Sues foel at home. oomior'HDie bods, and as good a table o as tbe market bfTords furnished at reasonab e HAHSY HOTEL, Fort Harnsy, Oregon. VJ W. JOIKXSOX, Proprietor. Having completed 1riy Ilotel I am nronnrpd to Pnfortnin f hr traveling public w'th care and comfort. The table is supplied with the best the market allbrds. The beds are neat and clean. Hotel And Restaurant, JOHN DAY, - - - - - OREGON. WM.If. KICLI.Y, Proprietor. 'PI Ml II !. 11 I .1 1 i ne xauie is s-upnneu witn me uui 11 maiket attords and every at.oi- tion )nid fi.r the cotnfi.it of gucs. Mra'sa: a'l hours. Board, S7 per i w el:, sinule uiral 50cts. DALLES AXD .13 VKEB CITY STAGE LLE, Vailo & Co., Proprietors Departs from Canyon City for Thrt D.d!c and Baker City, Daily. A' rives from the same points, Daily. It C. Williamson, Sup't. CANYOX CITY it McDER.VIT ST AGER LINE, FEANK McBEA.V, - - Proprietor Departs from Canyon City for rt. Harnoy, McDermitt and Winnernucca Dally. Arrives from same points daily. 1880. SPRING. 1880. Mrs. James Cleaver would announce to the public that she is just receiving from Son Francisco, the finest assort ment of Ladies and Misses Hat?, ever opened in Grant County, and they will be sold, for cash, at prices thab defy competition. She also keeps a full stock of Em broideries, Laces, Corsets, and Ladies' Underwear, which she sells lower than those who sell at cost and freight ex planation, she buys exclusively for CAsn. Ihe best assortment of Jewelry and Silver Plated Ware ever offered in these mountains. Terms Cash. Call, examine and be convinced. HIS PiPFR may bo fonnd on fllo at Goo. P. ,.'',' 7 f til Rowell & Co's Newspaper Ad. nt2F Bure?u HO Spruce StA where nclvertHlng contracts may bo made for it IN NEW YORK ' FIRST ANNUAL FAIR OR MEETING OF THE G.vANT COUNTY AGRICUL TURAL ASSOCIATION, To be held on the Fair Grounds at Mt. Vernon, on Wednesday, October 13th, 1880. First Day's Programme. Fihst Running Race, half mile hea's best 2 in 3 fr 2 year olds. Purse, 50; first horse 35, second 815 third savt's entrance. SECOND-Single Dash oneile, free for all 3 year olds. Purse S50; First 335, Second 815, Third saves entrance. EXHIBIT. Best Stallion of any aire or brced,$25 First 815, Second $10, Third saves en trance, Best Brood Mare and foal $25; First gfCund S1Qj Third g ,VM entranee. Best Bull of any age or breed, $25; lrsfc lt5' Seco,,(1 S10 Third saves en- taance. Best Milch cow; 625; First 5:1 f .nnnrtSlO Tliiw a.voa ,.,n,nno -, . i i i I S.,Tiin loir nmin t rl t rn.-ci Race Running mile beats best 2 in CP 3; fre a'l. Purse S75; First S50, Sec- ond 25. Third saves entrance. Trotting Race Fre for ull 3 vcar olds. Pure S50: Fi.st S35.Second 815. Third save entrance. Walking Race free for all. Purse 850; First S35. Second SI 5. Third saves " w saw EXHIBIT. Ikst spam of draught hnrse by ac- tual test Premium 25 Firt SI 5, Second 8 10, Third saves emrnci. Sheep est Ram of any age or breed. Premium S25. Firt 815, S.c- ond $10, Third save entrance. Best Ewi- :nd Iamb, S10 Best p n of 5 1 1 - -1 r jtr nt n l n' ep rrfinium io lurst viu, occ- h! 5. Th.rd saves entrance. L , .. ,r , . , , Kif. i Nhnv r AT I'di'ihic'i 1 wnrLN nMi Bust display o' Mcchnnical works of 5llr kint!H. Pn,Uium S2S. Fit 815f Suu:-d 10, Third save- fitrance. Grain B-st Uishel of Spring what 55: First S3, Second S2. Ben bushel f;ill wheat 85, First S3, Second $2, aM. T 4- l ...1 l ,.t' hurley $5; First S3, Second S2, Third i saves entrance. lie.-t bustiel ot oats, sime as "Wheat. Best bushel of Timo- thv seed same as grain. Best 2 lbs ol butter with process oi making, So; First $3 .-eeoi'd, 82, Third aves cutiance. IJehtloafof bread with procefs of making, 85; First, S3, Second, $3, Thiidsave.-j entrance. Best sack of ll .ur, 85; First, S3, Second, 82, Third .ave-? entrance. TJIIR1) DAY. Running Race, free for all, SI 00; First, 875, Second, S25, Third paves outrance. Single dash or one mile. . Trotting. Rest 3 m 5, Iree for all, SI 00; Fir.-t, 75, Second, 825, Third saves entrance. EXHIBIT. Best boar hog of any breed, 15; First, .810, Second, 85, Tmrd saves en trance. Best sow and pigs of any breed, 815, Fiist, 10, Second, 5, Third saves entrance Best lot of 5 hogs or more, 815; First, 810, Second, 5, Third saves entrance. Poultry. Best pair of chick pus, 85; First, S3, Second, 2, Third saves entrance. Best pair of ducks, 5; First, 3, Second, 2, Third saves entrace. Best pair of geese, 5; First, 3, Second, 2, Third saves entrance. Best pair of Turkeys, 5; First, 3, Second, 2, Third saves entrance. Best display of poultry. 5; First, 3, Second, 2, Third saves en trance. Vegetables. Best display of vege tables, S10; First, 7, Second, 3, Third saves entrance. Best display of fruit, 20; First, 13, Second, 7, Tbiro saves entrance. Best displny of needle work, 10; thirst, 6, Second, 4. Best ady equestrian- 25; First 15 Second, 10, Third saves entrance. Entraccejjin all cases to be 10 per cent of premium. All entries to be made with the Secretary by 9 o'clock on the day before the exhibit or race. RULES. 1st. All races shall be run by the rules of the Oregon State Fair. 2nd. Season Ticket?, 2, day tickots,$l. La dies free, and boys between the age of 10 and 14 half price. 3d. All members of the Associa tion Fm1 anannual fee of ljWhich admits members of triei'r families be tween the ages of 10 and 16 to the grounds of the association. 4th. The annual meeting of the ts- o socJation shall commence on the 18th of Oclober, 18S0, and continue three days 5th. The election of officers shall be held on the fair grounds on the secood day of the fair. By order of the board of directors B. C. TROWBRIDGE, President. W. ARMSTRONG, Secretary Mr- J- w- Mack, of Prairie City, met with quite accident on iastMon- I . ... .. .-. - . clav- 11 appears tnac ne was out on Bear creek hauling wood and baring started Home witn a load, tne wagon 1 ill 1 1 -1 i 1 some distance and severly injured. His ankle was thrown out of joint besides he received other bruises. - - . No one was near at the time and he suffered severly for some hours be- fore he was able to get homo. i The Brass Band surely deserves a ffreat deal of credit for the verv raD- I o J x. it improvement they have made in their piavin yerv f0w bands can a i,0f : l,nv l,o,i fw x -j o- -,,1,1 1 1-1. can hold a card t1G t,ovb w arG taci flflfc th(1 prfliri nitv "Rnd jivp nUn wpIT nn If sucli is the case it certainly reflects" Lrreafc nmise on the teacher. Mr. Bald- O X - - , win. The Grant Count? News comes to us this week a.s a forty cdutun paper. Evidently Grunt County is going ahead 1 h I 'LI. J-I J-Z I 1 1 T up witu uw unit's. ija uranue xve- publican. Ah! Brother Wi'son, you spoke too true, Grant County is going riibt up, as our exports nnd imports prove. I HE u RANT UOUNTY iNews uas re cently been enlarged and improved, and is seemingly in a prosperous condition. Qia(j l0 jjeal. Avalanche. Garilcld and Hancock. The fight between Garfied and Han- cock will be a bitter aod determined one, an t how it will end no one can foretell, but any one can foretell the re suit of a fight between the worst case cf backache or kidney complaint and the Oregon Kidney Tea. The latter never fails to couquer. ?old every where Notice Of Final Settlement, J. 11 A rlmininfmitnK i.f fdn T?,ir- rr, a.a k I'lJll lixiliouu'i, jauuiiiiioviaiui t'x vuw i XUbtiXlU VL J.u.3c uuua, uctoiocu, uov- iiirr filr1 in tliA Cnnnrv Cnnrh rf t.hf I n.. f n,...., ,.f nr ui. fin., lnt. in m.tt.r of iH Ik- tate, all persons are hereby notified that said final account will be heard and considered on Tuesday, Nov. 2nd, A, D., 1880, all persons are hereby noti fied that unless objections are filed on or before 10 O'clock. A. M. of said day, the report will be deemed correct. JOHN MARSHALL ' D25-29, Administrator, TERMS: $3. PER YEAR. Circuit Court convened in this city last Monday with si light docket Th fallowing are in attendance": Judge MoArthuf, Judge W bitten, Jt Ballery, D. Bailey, and Curry, Pat fish, Dtstirt and Olrftstead of Canyon City, The best tonic and appetizer Dfx Mott's Dandlion Bitters. ESTRAY NOTICE Taken up by the undersigned oi or about the 11th of September,1880,. one dar'k ba horse, four years old,, star in forehead, branded JT on the' right thigh; is a vicious ridgling. One bay horaersifh whie strip dp.wn the nose, four years old, branded J T on the right thigh, right fore foot and left hmd foot white up to' pas turn joint Any person owning fche- above stock will find them at the res idence of Prioi Wilson on North Fork, Monument P. O., Grant Coun--ty Oregon. PRIOK WILSON.-n25-29. Hancock Saved by a Ore'G'onun:- At the battie of the VVildernessJCol. John Lafce, s'6n if Gen. Joe LaHe, was in coD;mand of a large Confederate bat--tery which was concealed and ita pres ence in no manner known to the Union forces. Gen. Hancock and Htftff mrl- i ..4- n At . . "" lu View surrounamgs, and un'-- lu ;"'u Jjane turnea nis whol battery on the party, fiancocb I r.4- 4- t. . i-! I' t 1 "" na.ng a nandsome' roup around him. Whil the General was "taking in the situation" through It? It IT- . f,,s g'aas, uoi. Juane ordered the gun loaded and intended dealing his deadly mlsile8 on the party, but taki g a sec- ond look and admiring the hjndaome appearance and commanding pretrne "f Hancock, said to his men, "Ha iff oo brave and handsome tor be killed in this mann-r' and revoked the order Megal I Tlio nll- ruu- i u j y I 1 lie ITailant L;fIonfil nnd novnr esnn -fha Genel,I exCJPfc uPon e field and be- if,g true soldier would not murder h,,n and stuff in cold blood. Gen.- ""acock is not at the present timer ,,ware of his narrow escape and the nvit- escape ter has never been mentioned by CoL Lane, except to his intimate fiieuds, one of whom gavo us the particulars arf related above. Col. Lane now resides in southern Oregon and as to the truth of the foregoing statement there can hd no doubt. Daily Bulletin. The party which left Lake view. .ays the Examiner, in pearch f J. Vt nator, feund his body about six miles: from where the last party lost his trail' Tbe spot is ibout sixtaen mijm from Albert, Lake and abeufc three miles from South Alkali Lake, the naartst available drinking water being about sixteen miles from where he lank for his last rest. His body was first dis--covered by one of the Indians ivith the' party. He had apparently died very tranquilly. On of his boots was off and placed under his head to answer' for a pillow- It was the opinion ef those who' saw the body that he must .have been dead two weeks, Hii re-- matns were decently interred and aver ified statement of the facta nlaced in the hands of the proper authorities. J.- Venata was 84 years old, a native of , -rr J , umwu owuos, ana leaves a wife , . .... 0 sPecfc and confidence of his neighbor. th '"Ve 'nd affs0tion rf h !"f whom he leaves comfortably provided' for. The First Annual Fair of this-' County which is to ber held on Hh& 13th, 14th and 15th. of next- montk I i r ii. j Pron"ses to oe one ot me grandest aflSlirS ever held , in Grant County, JNearly eveT? one hB m w T,:T:t mu- t - i- . eimuiU 1Ufl vuJa BXO their nor 89- can- win thQ racd- -3k.