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About Wallowa County chieftain. (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 29, 1910)
4ht And Count? - w Brief News Items Tom Bamee to up at the P&tae-. on miU for a few sen. Albert Ftehwr ia putting up bouse on hia ranch on, Swamp Creek. J. H. Dale ot Flora brought m fine load of appU from th North Country last week. Punittur Tpa5rcd and aU other cabinet and carpenter Job work, folding, at Rodgrr Bros. 61btf Mr.anjd Mrs. Harry Hough and chil dren spent Christmas with her pa rente, Mr. and Mrs. Sargeant at, Zum wtt Mies Annie Fisher returned to her homestead ia the Swamp Creek neighborhood; Saturday, after a month fa Enterprise and over on Al der Slop. Mies Nina Hetrick went tp 'vVallow Saturday where aha will spend the remainder of the winter with hei aunt, Mrs. Maggie Hetrick, and at tend AubooL, Mka Iva Loft us came home from La Grande, Saturday, where she is attend lug school, for a holiday risk with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Loftua of Elk Mountain. C. Q. Kceler and family went to Wallowa, Saturday morning, for a Tialt -wl Mr, Keeler parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Keeler. Mr. Keelor will return Monday, but Mm. Keoleer and the three little boys wU remain tor a two wk' visit. The members of the; Baptist church wHl meat at the church Thursday night for the purpose of organizing a Sunday school, electing officers thereof, etc. The float, meeting of the Sunday school will he at the new church at 10 o'clock next Sunday morning. . To die Citizens of Wallowa County It ii our purpose to handle any business entrusted to us in such a fair and liberal manner as to maKe the customer's rela tion with this banK satisfactory and profitable. U Aside from' our excellent facilities, this bank has the advantage of a large capital and substantial list of stockholders. It is also a State Deposi tory. If you are not a customer we invite you to become one. Stockgrowers anil Farmers National Bank Wallowa, Oregon Long Distance Service over the telephone makes neighbors of your friends miles away. Bad roads are now in order. Use the service of the Home Independent Telephone Co. Long Distance service to all points in Union and Wallowa Counties. over all competitors at the Brussels International Exposition The Smith Premier Typewriter Co., Inc., 1111 Third Ave., Seattle, Wash. For sale and on display by JACKSON & WEAVER, Agents, Enterprise Mr. and Mrs. Gordon L. Martin dirl--tmcs visitors at Loxine. Byrarn Mayfied went to Elgin Wednesday for a short vi&it with his people. B. B. Bos well, the well known pioneer, was in from La Grande to spend Christmas. J. S. Keavilie of Paradise was a county seat visitor the latter pant of last week. A. F. Lin a of SumroervUle la speed ing the holidays with his many En terprise friends. Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Crow spe-nt Christmas with his mother at Losiln. Ivaa Ratcliff visited his aunt. Miss Mayniio Johnston of Lostine, Monday tad Tue-day. Deputy Circuit Clerk C. G. Bilyeu went to Albany last week to spend Christmas wlth his parents. V L. Tucker of Island City Is here for a holiday visit with his brother, M. H. It is five years since Mr. Tucker was in Enterprise, having spent tbe greater part of hat time In Ca'i.'onnia. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Roe of Alder Slope entertained the following Christ mas pa-ty Sunday and Monday: Mis tea Mabel Murray, Edith Odle and H. May Jefferson, Mr. and Mrs. Glen t3. Odle, Mr. F. I. Vergare. in ad dition to those Miss Alta Davis and iev. Samuel Harris were guests Mon day. A Christmas program was rendered it the Pratt school house under -he auspices of Mls Lyrenmanon, the eacher of that district, and the roung ladliee of that neighborhood. The program consisted of songs, nusic and recitatians and showed the esuLt of pains taken, practice and perseverance on the part of the per 'ormers, many of whom evidenced .Treat talent. MODEL 10 VISIBLE has just been awarded the Grand Prix Miss Grace Prat returned Satur day from PorUond. George Holmes and U jnilyi of Cove spent Christmas wRb. a-elativea here. First class sttno at Calvin har bor shop. 6Sbtf. Mrs. Charles Sten." mother came in from 1 Giande. Saturday for a holiday visit. Mrs. S. L. McKeaale of Lostine attended the Maon4c Joint install ation Tuesday night. Miss Amy Olmsted, who Is at tending Albany college, ds home for the holiday vacation. Dr. C. A. AuU reports the birth of a son to the wife of James M. Fields on Alder Slope, Tuesday, De cember 27. J T. Clemens and daughter Ris :e of Wallowa, and his mother, Mrs. MolUe Clemens of Promise, wme guests of County Assessor Miller and family, returning home Wednes day. Miss Olalre Mavor was taken to A Grande, Sunday, by her mother, where she was operated on for ap pendicitis at the hospital. Latest srerd Is she is getiing along well since the operation. George W. Hyatt returned home Saturday from a wo months visit at his old home In Ohio. He brought back with him his mother, Mrs. Sarah Hyatt of West Unty, O.. ind sister, Mrs. Fannie Wicam of Adrian, Mich, who will make Mr. ind Mrs. Hyatt an extended visit. Enterprise Lodge No. 94, K. of P., expect to make their last meet ing night la 1910, Friday eight of Jiis week, one long to be remember ed. No orddnary excuse for absence wlU be accepted from any member, .iome great stunts are on the pro gram, from boxing to music, and the whole to conclude with a good supper. Ben Weathers, A. C. Miller and H. K. Shirk compose the com mittee on arrangements. The entertainment and box supper given by the pupils of , the Keeler school under the direction of their teacher, Mrs. C. O'Neill, Saturday evendng, was well attended and in i?very way a decided success.. The pu pils showed marked ability in, the recitations, dialogues end songs giv en and all were well (received. The sale of boxes by auctioneer A. B. Sas sar brought $9.70 which will be "used towards purchasing blackboards for the school. Old Santa delighted the children and many pretty pres ents besides the usual treat were dls. tribufted from the tree. The platform was decorated in evergreen, and mot--oes of red letters) framed in evergreen across the room bore the inscriptions "Merry Christmas" and "Welcome." School was adjourned until Monday after New Years day. SKIPPED FOR PASTURES NEWER AND GREENER. J. Thompson, a printer employed by C. A. Weaver, left for iparts un known last Thursday, without an accounting with his employer or landlord. Perry Blanchard, of Hotel Enterprise. He la Indebted to Mr. Weaver nearly J 50 and owes about the same amount for board. His departure became known too late to intercept him at La Grande. OBITUARY. The news of the death of Eddie Locks, Saturday, spread gloom among his friends and acquaintance. His long illness and patience under great suffering made hte gaHant fight for life generally known, and aU our peo ple deeply sympathise with the be reaved parents, brothers and Bister. Squire Edgar Loike, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Locke, was born in Mahaska county, Iowa, In 1S79, and died rn Enterprise at the home of his parents, Saturday, December 24, at 9:30 a. m. Edgar had been a sufferer for years, being afflicted with rheuma 'ism for which he trted various health resorts in this state and Cali fornia wltthout much avail. His final sickness was due to Brlghts disease, and he had beeu con fined to his home eight weeks and to his bed the last three days.. Funeral was held from the Mctho list church Christmas day, services conducted by the pastor, Rev. B. F. Meredith. The choir sang selected anthems. There were many boau ifui flowers lain upon the casket, ind the body was laid to rostj Ini the Enterprise cemetery. GOOD SHOOTING. B. W. Brady of Wallowa, brother af O. H. Brady of thla city, set, a a-w mark at the La Grande shoot last week that Is considered one of he best made tn Eastern Oregon his year. He made a straight run Jf 67 targets and missed but ose 3ut of 84. LIBRARY BOOKS. There are a number of books be longing to the public library 6 till out. It is earnestly requested by the management hat they be- roturned as soon as possible. The library in. open every Tuesday end Saturday afternoons. NANNB H BATON, Librarian. MAYOR DEFENDS COUNCIL Legislature Asked to Give City Power to Operate Slaughter House. Milwaukee. "We can run a slaugh ter house and make It pay without destroying business as the scoffers cry. The biggest single Item In homes Is the meat bill and the packers are all millionaires." This Is the way Emll Seidel, Socialist mayor of Mil waukee, defends the action of hU city council In urging tlv legislature to give the municipality power to start a municipal slaughter house, cold storage plant and other business en terprises. Printer's Error Cestly. Denver. A printer's error is cost ing one of the railroads running into this city a tidy sum of money, In that H mnat carry a certain class of busi ness from Denver to a Texas point at 14 cents a hundred pounds. Instead of at 11.14. The printer dropped out the $1 In printing tbe road's tariffs. Under a clause of the railway rate law, no change can be made In tbe printed tariff for 30 days. MEXICAN GENEBAL'S SURRENDER AFFIRMED i Mexico City. General Navarro has surrendered to the rebels, according to a report that reached here from authorities which have heretofore proved reliable In- the matter of war news. Tbe government denies the report and say that he li awaiting rein forcements. Officials say Pedernales Is not menaced seriously by tbe reb els. It is known from other sources that Navarro has been having a bard time. His men are net used to the severe winter climate of CMhnabua. They are sot properly clothed and are short of food and ammunition. It Is considered here that If Navarro has not sarrendered, he la liable te do so at any time. Tbe government now acknewledges that the situation Is very serious. All available troops are being sent north as fast as possible to assist Navarro. Los Angeles Aviation Meet Los Ange'et. Prominent aviators of three nations have their aerial craft fit and trim for tbe daily contests, which will be waged op to and In cluding January S, with the exception of January 2. Baldwin's Money Powerful. Los Angeles. Lucky Baldwin's gold could do anything against a defense less woman, was one of the parting shafts launched at the opposing at torneys by Mrs. Lillian Turnbull be fore she ended her testimony In the contest of her daughter, Beatrice, for nearly a tuarter of the millions the old turfman left when he died two years ago. LAST There is only one day left in which to take advantage of 25 percent Discount Sales for Cash before the New Year. That day is next Saturday, December 31, '10 WILL YOU COME? R. S. and Z. CO. HERMANN CHARGES DISMISSED BY HENEY. (Continued from first page.) petitions for pardon with the execu tive departmest of the government, and that he did not wish to send Jones to jail If he Is te be pardoned. So far as it relates to John N. Wll riaaison, ex-Representative, she esse in which h was Jointly indicted with Mitchell, Hermann and ethers was not dismissed. Heney said tn an In terview that Mr. Williamson had asked to be vindicated sad that he thought he would give him the op portunfty in court. No actien was taken In tbe Frank lin Pierce Mays case, this being turned over to Vnlted States District Attorney McCourt by Heney. This case Will probably be aeted upen af ter the petition for a pardon has been decided upon. Soreneon Cases Pending. Two charges are still pending against George Borensen. These have not been dismissed. What Is known as tbe Ulue Mountain esse was dismissed as te all the defend ants, Including Hermann, 8. A. D. Puter, Horace O. 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