Interne ' Fu r a Ish I nqa" liS'SE
offering. tThe nicest line of
tress wmcn we guarantee to be as good or supei lor to the Ostennoor at $13 50 11 Our Wall Paoer stock is very
up-to-date, j Lau and be convinced, no trouble to sbow you through our big stocK .7
FRED & A&H1LEY
THE fiOMX FURNISHER
Enterprise, Oreg'on
LA GRANDE MASONS COMING.
From La Grande Star.
The Masonic chapter of Enterprise
has extended an invitation to Royal
Area Chapter No. 9 of La Grande to
Tislt them on the evening of Tues
day Way 25 011 vn,ch occasion the
La Grande members of the order are
to confer the Royal Arch degree. A
very large number of the La Grande
jlasons are preparing to attend. It
ueitred that all who intend to make
this visit will give their names to
Frank Kllpatrick, secretary of the La
nnrf rhaDter. bo that the Enter
prise lodge may have some indication
as to how many will be present on
that occasion.
Judge's Brother Dead.
Judge J. W. Knowles received a
telegram Weinesday with the sad
news of the de-ta of Mb brother, D.
R. Knowles, at their old home, Cir
clevllle, Ohio.
TO LET CONTRACTS TO
PITTSBURG THIS 8UMMER
A dispatch from Grangevllle, Ida.,
states that contracts will be let this
summer for a continuation of the
Snake river railroad from Home
stead to Pittsburg, in this county.
This is the most difficult and costly
section of the line from Huntington
to Lewiston. There are six tunnel3
ranging in length from 600 to 3000
feet, but practically the entire dis
tance the road bed must be blasted
from solid rock.
Eft
SENTENCES
Oh
BOOTLEGGING
Many wak, nervous women have
been restored to health by Foley's
Kidney Remedy as it stimulates the
kidneys so they will eliminate the
waste matter from the blood. Impur
ities depress the nerves, causing ner
vous exhaustion and other ailments.
Commence today and you will soon
he For sale by Burnaugh &
Wayfleld. '
Riley and Day are using the White
Front barn as a sales stable.
EMMONS AND BEDDINGFlELD
GIVEN FINES AND JAIL
TERMS COURT NEWS.
That Judge Knowles is for the
strict enforcement of the prohibition
law is made evident by the sentences
Imposed for its violation.
Al Emmons was tried on one indict
ment by a Jury Thursday and found
guilty of selling latoxicatlng liquors.
He pleaded guilty to three other in
dictments of the same nature and
Friday afternoon was sentenced to 30
days In the county jail and to pay a
fine of $300. Hi3 attorneys, Bur
leigh & Boyd, gave notice of appeal.
John Beiingfield of Joseph first
elected to stand trial on the charge
of selling liquor but after the jury
was empaneled, he changed his mind
and pleaded guilty to all three Indict
ments. Judge Knowl3s in passing
sentence gave a Bcathlng arraignment
of bootlegging, but said as this was
Bedlngfield's first offense the court
would be light oa. him, and san
tenced him to 30 days in the coun
ty jail and to pay a fine of $200.
Guy Harris was tha prosecuting wit
ness in both the Emmons and Bel
ingfleld CB8 3S,
Frank Goodman of Joseph pleaded
guilty to one indictment for divid
ing his booie with a "friend," and
was fined $100 for his liberality.
Joe Allen Fined.
Joe Allen, found guilty of assault
with a dangerous weapon, was sen
tenced to "pay a fine of $300 and
costs amounting to about $100 more.
Tom Tucker Here,
The elulsve Torn Tucker, who de
fied the officers and the writ for his
apprehension for two years, is at
last to face the music. His capture,
due to the aleitness of Sheriff Mar
vin and deputies, was made at Chi
nook, Mont. The matter was kept
quiet, requisition procured and Dep
uties Pace and Crow reached the
county seat. Fort Benton, in time to
prevent Tucker's release on habeas
corpus proceedings Wednesday.
Judge Knowles has In ci eased the
amount of Tucker's bond from $1000
to $5000.
O'iher Court News.
The celebrated sheep case of H. C.
Longfellow vs. Huffman ft Son was
tried Wednesday and the Jury di
rected by the court to bring in a
verdict for the defendants. This is
the third time the suit has been
brought and it has been befcre the
supreme court twice. The particu
lars of the action an I the history
of the case have heretofore been
given In thl3 paper.
The case of the state vs. Frank
Burns has been dUmlssed for want
of prosecution.
In the caie of Emma J. Churchill
vs. Nancy J, Latham et fl, Mrs.
Lapham is permitted to appear In
.ae suit as guardian for Roy Church
Ill, a minor, de'eadant.
The case of C. L. Dickson vs. Lou
Is Dickson will be heard before
the Judge of thjj court t Lft Grande
as of term time,
previous Fourth of July Selbert act- i mediate relative and a few intimate
lng as police arretted Philips at a
celebration.
S. 8. Convention Dates.'
The dates for the county Sunday
school convention to be held in
Enterprise, have been definitely fixed
for June 2 and S.
WEDDING BELL8.
Miss Eunice Bennett and Mr. Fred
Zumwalt of Zumwalt were married
at the home of Dr. and Mrs, C. T.
HocUett in this ilty Wednesday even
ing. May 19, at 6 o'clock, In a very
Vietty weddiag witnessed by the lra-
friends. The lup.esslve Presbyter-
ucl Harris. A wedding supper was
served following the ceremony. The
young couple are very popular and
their many friends extend congratu
lations. They will reisde on a farm
near Zumwalt.
Miss Bennett was given" a kitchen
shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel Boyd, Monday night, and re
ceived a large number of useful
preesnts.
Marriage Licenses.
May 18 Frel Zumwalt and Eunice
Bennett.
The voting contest for Wallowa
county quean-at the Portland Rase
festival closes Tuesday, June 1, at
9 p. m.
CUBA AND ITS INHABITANTS
Pearl of the Antilles As Seen by a Former Resident of Enter
prite. Its cities and Co ntry described.
Sold for $15 an Acre
Profit $3600
The Allen Ranch of )
720 acres just j
Could have been bought
a year ago for $10 an acre
I have another just as good buy 480 acres snlendid timothy and stock
ranch, 12 milestf rom Enterprise for only $10 an acre. See or write me
about this quick. .
PORTLAND RESIDENCE, 10 room, modern, well located, $5800 cash,
or $3000 down and $3000 to suit purchaser.
W E TAGGART The Pioneer Real Estate Man.
ENTERPRISE, : : : : OREGON
SLAYER OF SEIBERT
ARRESTED AT VICTORIA.
Conconully, Wash, May 17 Char
les Phillips, a one-armed half-breed,
who last August shot and killed Roll
Selbert and for whom a reward of
$500 wag posted, has been arrested
and is held at Victoria for the Ferry
county officers.
The crime was one of the most
brutal which has occured in the his
torv of this county. Selbert was driv
ing on a country road when Phillips
came up. A quarrel started and
Phillips picked up a rifle and shot
Selbert down. For weeks possees
sought the halfbreed, but without re
sults, uv til arreitad in Victoria.
" Roll Selbert was a brother of J. B.
Selbert of this city. The murdered
man was known here having spent
a part of the winter of 1907 1908
here and for a short time served as
marshal. "The above dispatch is
incorrect in stating the shooting
nr.a twopbiIpuI bv a auarrel; Phillips
shot Seibert on sight because on the
H New Sttirts
P-i 1
Editor News-Record: The writer
spent about sis years as a resident
of your beautiful valley, and when
h left theie expected to go to
South America,. But the Foreign
Mission board saw fit to call him
and his wife to Cuba Instead.
His wife had spent over four years
as a missionary in Porto Rico and,
is not only qua'.J.'Ied as both a teach
er and nurse, but handles the Span
ish language.
We left Walla Walla last May and
after visiting friends several weeks
in Maryland, and attending a camp-
meeting at Wilmington, Del., sailed
from New York and arrived iu Ha
vana, the metropolis of Cuba, July
13.
Long before reaching the city the
ship's passengers sea Morro Castle,
built by the Spanish on the point
across the harbor from the city.
One of the most interesting things
to an American upon entering to the
center of the bay Is the wreck of
the Maine which lies still partly pro
truding from the water.
During the revolution on the is
land many of the country residents
flocked to the cities and to Havana
in particular. The place was in a
wrechedly filthy condition, but after
the intervention of our country, Un
cle Sam saw to it that the city was
cleaned up; the streets graded, and
a good system of sewerage establish
ed. English, Canadian and United
States capital has been largely in
strumental in furnishing the city
with electric lights and street cars
and the Island with good steam and
electric railways. .
The cities mostly have narrow
streets, and the sidewalks, if any at
all, are really curbstones from 18 to
30 inches wide. Many of Havana s
business streets are only from 12 to
20 feet in width. The buildings are
mostly of the Omental or Spanish
character stone or brick, cemented
within and without and have the win
dows and doors a'l boarded as though
they were jails
Near the cities, gua guns, a sort of
THROW WATER IU
ENTERPRISE JULY 4
MAINS COMPLETED TO CITY BY
THAT DATE STEAM PITCH
ER STARTS.
"We will lave tha mnlns laid to
the city and to tlie reservoir on the
bill by July 4." said Joliu 11. Mon,
manager of construction of tho it.
water works, to a party of citiasans
who were out ta V a Wlutniore ph.co,
Thursday, waUl in ; taj big slmii
ditcher cuttln? th-j troivli thrown
boulders, st.imps mid roa's, Tha
ditcher was atartod Wcd.iet'Hy uf
ternoon at 3 oYlick, and at tlia same
hour Thursday afternoon u trench
of over 1000 fot in lo;igih, 3Vi fJJt
deep and 2 fact wllo hid bam dun
Ihrouph a bed of boulder utid
through a:i UiUerbrush whore Uio
ground was Interlaced with roo.j. In
this "bad" ground the 3 foot pear W
set on the machine that Is 3 fe.it
of trench ii dug per miuule. In go d
ground 9 fest tor nilnuto will bo the
son often every day a shower comes.
The nights are usually quite cool,
like in the northwest, except hero
there are no frosts nor snow.
In the we item end of the Island
a chain of mountains extends near
the center, dl.lding the sugar dis
trict on the gulf of Mexico side from
the tobacco district on the Caribbean speed.
sea sids. The coffee plantations The entl-e work is under tho sup-
are found up in the highlands or ervlslon of John It. Ulon wtm hv
mountains. been with the American Ll&ht and
Cuba, like California and Florida, Power company for 10 years. U l
Is, by the real estite men shown only needless to adl he uudoisiaticlj the
the best side. Yet It Is a fruitful business o:i all Us Bl.lei, digging
field and men with means could, by trenchej, lading pipei. bulUllnj re i-
ightly. using and applying same arvolrs, etc. The laying of plpo win
here, make more money and live in 'tart as sa n at it arrives and 1'. it
omfort. Cranu enn be nrown the -'xpected'on every train. The entire
Vfinr round nai h thlnor heat huwever Uupply Ilinl.i of 10 and 8 hull plpo
la nul la I has been ordered ship led at OTf O.
Wash Skirts in duck and cheviot, neat patterns, trimmed in buttons, $1.75 and $1.90
Silk Petticoats, black and colors, $5.00 to $8.00.
Dress Skirts in Voile, Panama, etc!, $3.00 to $10.00.
Children and Girls' Readyto;
wear Dresses a5ctsandUpward
We have some beautiful new patterns in
Suisine, Kobe and Tokio Silk
Unbe wMhed. Prices 50 and 60 cents. Also a very nice line of
Summer Dress Goods
Lns, Swisses, Orgaadies, etc., at 6 1-4 cents SOsjryara.
fled with very littls; for example
perhaps an acre in tobacco and two
or three acres in corn, sweet potato
es, cassava tubers etc.
Most of the citrus fruits, especially
pomellos (grape fruits), and the
country seems to be perfectly in
dlgenous to the guavas,
ind avocados (alligator
The two lat er grow on large fine
trees.
Camp Columbia situated about
eight miles west of Havana on a
gentle slope overlooking the gulf pre
teots a commanding appearance. It
has been evacuated by Uncle Sam's
boys now and "Cuba llbre" (Free
Cuba) on Apill 28, began again to
try the guidance of the reigns of
her government. Time will show
to the world whether she Is able to
keep in harmony her motley-mixed
races-children.
The big ditcher is a wonderful na
nine and to appreciate Its workings
ihould be Been golrg through "bid
ground. It Is In char.;e of W . n.
tlose and W. H. Ur. de , who have
ilso been with t ie ciinpaiiy Severn!
ears. Eight or 10 men are kj;t
mangoes busy clearing a path for the machine
pears), ind other work, aid anottier giw'T
(vlll be emplo.ed to lay ana co.e
he pipe. An expert pl?o man wl!l
come from tha factory to overaoi
hat work. An export reservoir man
will come from To; Hand in a tew
lays to oversea the obstruction of
he reserve reservoir on Merryiuan
illl, east ot ned lcnca Btreet.
The mains will be laid from to
iprlugs to ton. 4 'a miles, and to
he reservoir by July 4, and Mr.
Ulen says watjr will belhrown on
he streets and probably the ditcher
will give an exhibition of its worn
The mt 'sion of the writer and as a feature of the ceietirauon.
his wife Is to opon up an ludusWa- The water U securad from thre-i
mission school in Cuba where some springs on the Wliltmore farm, 4V4
jf these, formerly downtrodden peo
pie can receive an education and a
training to work among their own
people and give them the message
that will prepare them for Christ's
coming kingdom.
About CO acres of good land has
been secured for this school site,
about GO ml'es west of Havana 1"
busses drawn by small mules, com- , g. riaudlo C61ony near Cab
pete in fares with street cars for BnRg town nd bay llere tne jand
passengers. Most all the towns of j roing uue the great Palouse coun
the Island are connected by Colza- t . washlnktjn and Idaho, anf
dos (well graded macadamized roads) uM I(J yery fertle should a ij
along which every few mues are persons thuk of coming to this lani
Ofcras publicos ipuonc . worK own-; . 8urnmer let them first correspond
miles south of town and 230 feoi
tbove the level ot tha Intersection
of Main and Hlver street. A c.w-
rete Intake reservoir will furnish
he head, and the springs gtve a
low of pure, so.t, cold water u.-
Iclont for a town of 5000 people.
Hoarseness, bro ichitis and other
hroat troubles are quickly cured by
tfo!ey's Honey and Tar as it soothes
tnd loals the Inflamed throat and
iionchial tubes and the most o'jstl.
iate cough disappears. Insist upon
avlng the gcnulno Foley's Honey
.nd Tar. Ilurnaugh & Mayflold.
See the new Belt Bliil Hopes, Dutch ColUrs.
-wiuenewfleiiBBiu cloves, new Veilings
Hair Barettes, Embroidered Wash Belts. Lisle oriuau
Hoisery, etc.
W. J. FUNK . CO.
lings) for the section men who keep
the thoroughfare In repair.
The country la general Is partly
quite level and partly rolling, per
haps most largely prairie lands dot
ted here and there with clumps or
scattering trees mostly palms of the
"royal" and another kind, a sort of
fan leafed variety. These are oi
much use to the native Cubans iu
the rural districts, furnishing materl-
als for the shacks which at a dis
tance look like old haystacks. The
guamas (leaves proper) of both va-
rieUes are used ai a thatch for tne
roofs, and the yuagua (the lower por
tion of the leaf from the royal pairaj
are used to cover the sides of the
are uesd to cover the sides of the
house, or are used in place of sacks
often to wrap up his marketing
tobacco, etc.
The beasts of burden are mamay
the oren or bulls, and a very high
wheeled cart of large dimensions is
his vehicle. It woald surprise some
of the old Wallowa freighters to see
how much stuff can be hauled on one
of these carretas.
The rainy season extends from
May to November and the remainder
of the year Is known as the dry
season, generally with occasional
rains. On a whole the climate is
'very pleasant. During the wet sea
with the writer or C L. Campbell,
the Pres. of our school board, San
Claudio. Cabanas. Cuba. Our schoo
opened this week, April 13.
Several months before moving to I
thl lrx!ltv lived aero is the
mountains near ban Cristobal. Ii.
that portion of the country was some
of the greateit strife for freedom
from Spanish serfdom and therefore
some of Weyler s most terrible deeds
He had most all the populace, women
and children gathered into that towr
until many perished from hunger an
Destllence and if they did not m
fast enough the instructions were V
tincture their food until they should
result about 6000 of them were haul
ad out and burrled in a trench Jus
outside of the cemetery.
Thin cemetery like most all here
is rather small and surrounded b)
high strong walls. We might won
der why for its inmates can't ge'
DJt and none, I'm sure, is anxious
o get in.
Since the Island has resumed self
government, one of the first acts o
its legislation was to consider restoi
mg to the people the "cock pit'
(cock-fighting) and it to be openeo
inly on Sunday and other holidays
the state church here lmposini
many such days on the people.
S. H. CARNAHAN.
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