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BURNS, HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON, MARCH VOL. XIV. imes-Jieralcl. kTBSCRiPTION RATES: _______ Bib« [ official ■ WAS CONSIDERED ....................... 12.00 1.00 . .75 - LEASING OF THE BY THE CATTLE DIRECTORY G. W. McBride. Joseph Simon {Thos. Tongue. (M. A. Moody . D. R. N. Blackburn AttÄWueUvral .............. T. T. Geer Governor ............ FI Dunbar becretary oi sta e ............ C 8 Moore . .J H Ackerman bile las’rHCtion. . . W H Loed« ¡B.',r r ............................ ertaxe Pgr. R. 8. Bean. C. Wolverton Judge« F. A. Moore I NO. 16. RANGES (ioudy, of Denver, was the only NEW APPORTIONMENT LAW | putation to be made by said state District, No. 1, shall be entitled to! now located, or that may be here GROWERS' CONVENTION. 8TATB—OBFGOS: i6, 1901. Olber Business Transacted by Association Figbt Over Constitution—F. C. Lusk Elected President member who voted against the re solutions. He offered resolutions against leasing, but these were promptly voted down. The con- 1 vention will hold its closing session tomorrow, after which the executive committee will hold its first meet- i ing- i ORGANIZATION ACCOMPLISHED. j officers in January, 1905, and in January of every fifth year there- OF TAXATION IN THE SEVERAL LOIN* after. Until the January, 1JM>5, TIES OF OREGON. computation, the proportion of the ______ state taxes to be paid by the sever al counties shall be *4 set out in Duties of the State Officers--Pro|>orUoii Is . the following table wbicb is based Based on the Assessments for the on the assessments of the several Past Five Years. counties fur the past five years towit: Countiea, Per ct. 1 Counties. Per ct. one joint representative and one I after located, in the Williamette joint senator, in the Legislative valley. Assembly of the state of Oregon, to See. 4. Inasmuch as there is be chosen ns hereinafter provided. urgent necessity for better schools See. 2. The county judges of the in the Williamette valley, an emer counties of Marion, Benton and gency is declared to exist at:d this Lane of the state of Oregon, are act.shall go into effect immediately hereby constituted a Board of Ad upon its approval by said Board of visors for said legislative district i Advisors, consisting of the county No. 1, comprising the above named judges of the counties of Marion, counties of Eastern Oregon. Said Benton and Lane, in the state of Board of Advisors, shall, on the Oregon. date of each general election in the state of Oregon, select two persons, Tornado in Texas. who shall be residents of legislative district No. 1, and qualified elec tors of the state of Oregon, and Willis Point Texas. March 9.—A shall not own any property situated tornado passed through the west in said district No. 1, one of whom side of this place at 11 o'clock this shall serve for a term of two years morning, demolishing everything as represeotative, and one of whom in its track. Four persons are dead shall serve for four years as senator, and about 20 injured. Fourteen from said district in the legislative dwellings were entirely ruined and assembly of the state of Oregon. a number of others are badly wreck Sec. 3. It shall be the duty of ed. The public school building is said Board of Advisors to make a n total wreck. The cotton oil mill biennial report to the legislative is damaged and the largest gin assembly of the state of Oregon, plant is in ruins. Wires were blown setting forth the exact amount of down and poles and fences leveled. money saved to the taxpayers of A freight car was blown off the the state, in milage and per diem, track. by virtue < f the decreased represen tation from the distant counties of When you want up-to-date job Eastern Oregon, by the operation of this net, and said Aoard of Ad work send your orders to this of visors, shall, biennially, appropriate fice. Wo keep a nice line of sta and our all of such money I uu so uuurumg accruing vu to i tionary . * for that * purpose • rata, • among ' prices are as low as ----- good work and the state, pro t_,_, ......... B the ...... schools, colleges and universities1 good material will justify. .00 M Baker .0195 | Lincoln Denver, March 7,- The organiza Salem, Or., March 8.—The fol Benton .052« 0202 Linn Denver, Colo , March 6.—The . .03HÓ Malheur ('lack a in as .0004 tion of the American Cattlegrowers ’ lowing is the new law relating to Clatsop . .0618 : question of the leasing of the arid .0212 Marion .0106 Morrow .0095 Columbia ... .8123 j lands of the open ranges to stock- I Association was completed today. aportionment of taxes among the ' 008 .020CI M ultnoiuah .OK«) Folk - 0307 Crook . , Curry .0ÜH7 ; growers, has come to the front The constitution as adopted jM-rmits counties; 0040 Sherman UO77 Douglass . .034.» Tillamook By the first Monday in January (.illiani .0087 Umatilla .04»4) ■ among the subjects to be considered ' men engaged in raising both cattle INETII JUDICIAL DISTRICT. N (¡rant .... ...- . . .0262 .0002 Union M. D. C lifford I at the convention of the cattle- I and sheep to become members, pro- of each vear the county clerk of the Harney .0073 016} Wallowa District Jfl'Ue ... Win Miller .0237 Jackson - ... .0814 | W WstriclAtturuey it riel A toruev .... .......... IS Geer I growers, now Ut-»» .0801 being held in this 1 viding cattle raising is their para several counties in this state shall Jcsephine . .0090 i Washington Joint' — escutati ve . j W Morrow .0067 Wheeler Klamath .0115 Juii ' city, although it was not mentioned mount interest. Denver was made prepare upon a blank form pre l ake .. .0107 Yamhill .0801 .0062 Lane .. • K MB covktv — uarsey : ■ the headquarters of the association scribed and furnished by the Secre June« A Sorrow ’ in the call for the convention. The County Judge .............. H. Biehsnlson 1 and annual conventions will be held tary of State, a concise, tabulated j The Secretary of State shall em ciedr -j................................ K A Milter I following resolutions, which were .JR Johnson here on the first Tuesday in March, statement of all the expenses of his i body in hie printed report to the ! allftJ Surveyor Geo Shelley i introduced by Colonel John P. Irish Sheriff;.................................. j w Buehutiau E Fttl f The basis of representation is by county for the preceding year, ex- , Legislative Assembly an accurate AaneMor j c Harriett : of California, and refered to the ex • TOrricú’- School gMpcrintendent ' transcript or account of the afore .............. EJNobk Uuathr HtoehiBfff.i tor............. referred individual membership, in person cept expenses of his county for the j said annual collections and periodi A. Venator ecutive committee, were l i G u S mm U oi era....... - ! i R J William« j back from that committee at the or by proxy. Each member pays and highways, which statement cal apportionments occuring be ir* W \KXEY u. s. LAND > office : There may shall be certified to by him as such secured.! Cdf ...Geo, W Ha-ea I morning session of the convention an initiation fee of $5. ' Regiffter ........ Cha«. Newell 1 cc-jaihi Receiver ........................... also be levied a tax of one cent a county Clerk, and forward to the tween the biannual sessions of the today: legislature, and he shall also trans “Resolved, By the American j head on all cattle owned by each Secretary of State, and a duplicate mit immediately after said appor SOCIETIES. thereof placed on file in his own Cattle-Growers’ Association, that ’ member of the association. gyi ,VA REBEKAH Devree No. .3 tionment an accurate transcript of Meacsevery ut aud M Wednesday- Officers were elected today as office. ■ eewe,. ., Tillie Jordan N. G. I the attention of the Federal Gov- Frankie Brenton Rec. 8ec’y. The Secretary of State shall im it to the county clerks of the sev j ernment be called to the rapid follows: President L. C. Lusk, of eral counties, and in no case shall A. O. U. w. Burn. Lodge, No 47. j waste of its property on the arid California; first vice-president, F. mediately record such statement any deduction or abatement be MMtaevery iriday nlgbc * w C. Goudy, Colorado; second vice- in books provided and kept in liia i ranges, to the increasing aridity of j E H Hoyt. Rec. made from the apportionment to ; that part of its domain, resulting ; president, M. K. Parsons, Utah; ofiice for that purpose, and shall the respective counties on account HANKEY LODGE. NO. 77, I. O O F. treasurer, F. A. Keener, Colorado. supply the several county clerks Meeu.i Odd Fellow» H.U^v.^S.mrd.y : from the extirpation of the vegeta-! II. II. Robinson, of Colorado, was with the necessary forms for mak of the delinquent taxpayers. /.»up , w Y KillXtsecv. ! ble protection of the soil, to the de- | The county clerks of the several elected member-at-large of the ex ing Buch reports, as provided for in I crease in the number of cattle in 1 counties shall make out two certi PROFESSIONAL CARDS, proportion to the population of the ' ecutive committee in recognition this act. ficates of the several amounts appor It shall be the duty of the Gov whole country, and to the signifi of his services in organizing the tioned to be assessed upon the tax c- A- &WEEK association. The secretary will be ernor. Secretary of State and State cant fact that vast regions wherein able property of the county for the attorney a T-LAW, theee changes are taking place are chosen by the executive committee. Treasurer, acting jointly, on the state, county and school purposes, The resolutions proposed by Col first day of March in each year, to a.«». hereby lieing rendered less fit for -v— -x— ♦ ~ y ■’■yr’ v-’v onel John P. Irish, of California, ascertain by computation as herein and on the first day of April in each i agriculture and permanent settle. GEO. S. SIZEMORE, year he shall deliver one of said J. W. Blocs, P resident and acting hashish . advocating the leasing of the public after provided, the total amount of inent. attorney , H, C. L evens , V icb -P resii > ent . arid land by the government, were revenue necessary for state purposes i certificates to the county treasurer, Resolved, That in the judgement Bunn, ........................... O regon . ! and the other of the transcript of adopted after a prolonged discus and to apportion the foresaid total | CoUee-T »«, Land businesa, and Jteal of this association the remedy lies | the assessment roll shall be deliv Estate mi «tier promt tlv attended to._____ jin lease hold control and protection sion. Resolutions were adopted revenue among the several counties ered to the sheriff of said county, TWtn./s. DALTON BIGGS I of the public ranges, .and in the ex- opposing the Grout oleomargarine in the manner hereinafter provided. i to which certificate of the assess- (INUOllJ’OHATKD.) bill and approving the action of the The aforesaid state officers shall I ; penditure of resulting revenues in Biggs & Biggs | inent roll aforesaid shall be attach promoting irrigation in the states j Bureau of Animal Industry in fur proceed es follows: ed a warrantin the nameof the state ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW, First—Prepare a tabular state ' CAPITAL STOCK $25,000.00 and territories where it is derived j nishing vaccine to stockmen. of Oregon, under the hand of the Resolutions friendly to the Na - - - - OBK«0»- inent consisting of all the items of B USS, Resolved, That such policy should A Cloneral Banking Bunine»«« Transacted. county clerk, and with the seal of Practice in all the courts of Ore. be applied and carried out bv the j tional Livestock Association and expense given separately to which the county thereto attached, DirectofN: W. Y. King. I. S. Geer. Geo. Fry, Collections promptly made. Federal Government which should congratulating the officers of that the state will be subject under ex commanding the said sheriff to col W. E Trlseb, J 0. Welcome. i-.w.ra.»» leserve the title to the taiiges and association in their success in de isting laws for the fiscal year next 1 G. A MauBoib lect the taxes charged in such trans- < Jorrewpondence Invited. after that year for which the last the right to protect the agricultural feating the Grout bill. Africa | cript by demanding payment of the PARRISH &. REMBOLD, The convention adjourned sine proceeding state levy of taxes was j :he Phi settler and mineral prospector. Attorney »-at-Law, Iso .... ill * , Pcr80118 charged therein, and mak computed and declared, al™ Intern Rnrnx (and C».nyon Oily.) Oregon. “Resolved, That a committee of die. tr N m The executive committee held a Will practice in the court» of items of deficiency, including in-’ ing sale of the goods and chattels Grant cubit'ica and in the Mipreine cvttft oi the j five be appointed by the president mentioned in said transcript, or ,ts; Tk ■t&tc. *n i ul«o in U.8. lttnd office. to draft a bill for an act to effeet. meeting tonight nt which J. C. tetest on unpaid warrants left over any other goods and chattels of the ! Gru I the foregoing ol jects, to be present Leary, of Salt Lake, was chosen from the previous year, the pay respective perBonB charged therein, .ion, mi. Cha.-. II- Leonai'd, I illy via ed to congress at its next session." i secretary and tratlic manager of the ment of which has been authorized if neevsrary, and that he pay over A ttorney - at - law , The committee on credentials association. The following working by law; and also the sum provided 1 the moneys collected by him by Careful attention given to Collec ach of presented two report«, the majority board was named: A. J. Nisbit, bv law for the current expenses of virtue of said warrant to the county tions and Real Estate matters. BURNS, _ _ _ OREGON. erica in favor o( recoginizing proxies Arizona; \V. H. Howery, New Mex the Oregon National guard, the j treasurer, and return said warrants, Notary Public Draws plan, makes estimates, etc. Buildings put up within the amount vf ico; E. J. SSimonson, Nebraska; Al ' i Mac- • sum of $47.500 for the support of | held by delegates and the minority nd the b>g®lher with the the transcript of H. rnfy , - O regon >> figures given in estimates. ¡sfSalisfactioti guaranteed. ! opposed to so doing. G. F. Patrick, Bowie Wyoming; II II. Richardson the University of Oregon, ai the roll aforesaid, and an account Colorado; S. J. Gilmore, Texas; sum of $25,000 for support of the T«O«ST WILLI»«» ». FITX.IKRALD ot Puello; <x-«tnaor Carey, of of his acts thereon to the county Aitor, ej L*w. Not.ry Public ¿UAL and ex congressman Conrad schaffer, Colorado. It was Oregon Agricultural College, and court. J ll.-al 1> au Aient j Wyoming, Kerr, of Nebraska, now of Montrose, , decided to establish headquarters also, when such levy is made on the WILLIAMS A FITZGERALD xddrot Colo, spoke against allowing prox- forth* present at the Denver stock- assessment of an even year, the HOUSE I estimated expenses of one biennial RLD, Ofiice m old Musouic Building. i ies vo be voted. Mr. Kerr declared yards. session of the Legislative Assembly; ' Passed Inder Suspension of Rules by Brick ami limo always on hand at the yard. t-rf P.eiidence llanley house. AH ‘ B urns , - O regon that it was generally understood I and also, when such levy is made EA3S’ 'foSe— 1901 Fair Indorsed. there were GO proxies in the body Oregon Legislature. on the assessment of an even year, ‘-NC( 8. w . miller , ■ to lie voted in the interests of the I NOTARY PUBLIC. i sheepmen. Boise, Idaho, March 9.—It is the estimated total cost not exceed- ' A bill for an act to create a Board Colonel John P. Irish spoke in probable that the legislature will ing $200,000, of such additional I of Advisors for Eastern Oregon; to Kurne, - - - Oregon. ■ support of the majority report, in not adjourn until Monday or Tues public buildings and improvements 1 prescribe its powers and duties, and was finally day. Both houses worked hard to of public buildings of the state as to appropriate money for certain MARIS V. B R'DEN, JUHNW.GtARY 1 favor of proxies, which adopted by a vote of 140 to 46- night, but did not get through the said state officers shall believe institutions. ? J MARSDEN & GEARY. There are over 75 proxies in the The Senate today, by a vote of 11 it to be accessary to make during PREAMBLE. • ‘Physicians and Surgeons. convention, mainly from California to 7, passed the house bill estab the fiscal year for which such levy of taxes is computed. Whereas, the state of Oregon is and Nevada. This afternoon the lishing the county of Clearwater BURNS, OREGON. Second — From the sum total of required to pay, biennially, an question of admitting cattlemen out of the southern part of Sho fCtii. ojtednt rr»»druez. ft»“ Pl.onr .Vo W the aforesaid items shallbededuct enormous sum of money, in milage who are also engaged in the hand shone and portions of Nez Perces ed any surplus in excess of $5000 and per diem, to members of the ling of sheep w as the subject for and Idaho. H. KLEBS, M. D. di-cussion. A test is being made of A bill of much importance was remaining in the treasury from all legislature from the remote counties 8W Yil! PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. t :.u. L.Û I Henry Miller, of the firm of Miller passed at the night session of the funds however derived, if not ap- of Eastern Oregon, and Whereas, the counties of Union, & Lux. the millionaire cattle and senate last night, the house bill plied by law to some special pur- Offi< e at Dr. Volp's residence. Baker, Willows, Malheur, Harney, I sheepmen of California, and I. P providing a bounty of 1 cent a pose. simp'"’ O regon . [ B urns , - - - O khgon . Third—The remainder so obtain- («rant, Umatilla, Gilliam, Crook, BURNS Miller, the banker, cf Wyoming pound on beet sugar. 1 ed shall be the total amount of re- Sherman, Wheeler. Morrow and EVERYBODY CAN DRINK GOOD REER. Telephone No LI. who handlee both cattle and sheep The Senate today concurred in pacM After the adoption of the consti the house resolutions in behalf of ■ venue to be raised the next ensuing Wasco, sre sparsely populated, and QUART BOTTLES DELIVERED IN BURNS, $1.50 PER DOZEN It. S. Br intuii L Hibbard year for state purposes which are l>eing situated a great distance from Hibbard «.Y Brownton. tution and bv-laws, over which Oregon's Centennial Exposition. not provided for by a special tax the capitol city of the state of Ore there is to He a lively fight, the W. 8. Duniway, Portland’s repre t. y 07 it DENTIST'S. leasing question will cotne up. and sentative, left Boise tonight and ex- duly authorized by law. ar>d said gon, do noU contain sufficient popu Otn* r. bunding lonnerly on «Bird by Mr» monf remainder shall be apportioned lation to justify the enormous« ex- Cowb. if the convention is successful in pects to reach horns tomorrow. Burns. Oregon. among the several counties in the pense of sending the present num getting through with that proposi manner hereinafter provided, and tier of representatives to the state Telephone Mo. 3. r su¿J tion without a split, it may be con Dead Horses in Snake River. O. H. rttandlee, M. U.. be levied and collected in each of legislature, and sidered as firmly organ’zed, but the WOLDENBERC & BERC. PHFSIOIAN AND SURGEON. said counties in the manner other Whereas, such sum now so ex feeling is very strong, and it is a ■Al! call• an.wered pr< mptly ) M. C. Fuller is over from Rock taxes are levied and collected,and ,«ended might >>e applied tp the question yet whether there will be creek and slates that Mr Butz, who be paiJ over to the State Treasurer great honor and glory of the state DÈEWSET, ORKOON an organization or not. Fourth—In order to ascertain of Oregon, to the various ins|itu- At the night session the only lives at the mouth of Shumack creek.saw eight dead horses floating the proportion of soeh taxes to be tions of learning situated in the •«•••••••••••••••••••••••• work done was the selection of a HOWARD «L8RÍ Í, P new executive committee. A com- down Snake river about ten days ago pai«l by the several counties, said Willamette valley. W. R. SFBRtt, CdM Therefore, be it enacted by the Thee* were possibly drowned an state officers shall ascertain from miteeman and an alternate from ' each state represented chosen. For imals from the band of stolen the report of expenditures of th* l/egialative Assembly of the state 1 Oregon, J .hn Gilchrist is the com horses which were recently seized several caurities on file in the office of Oregon: Bo-at. — — Oiegol mitteeman, and J. 8. Devine the at Huntington, and would seem to of the Secretary of State, the aver Sec 1. The counties of Union, alternate. After the convention bear out the theory, offered for the age a mount of expenditure in each Baker. Wallowa. Umatilla, Wheel J Cloudy days preferred for adjourned until tomorrow, the old • booting nf five bead of the animals county during a period of five years, er, («rant. Malheur, Harrier, Gil Making sittings. Photo» fia- executive committee met u> finish in a gulch on the Oregon side, that and each county shall pay such liam, Morrow, Crook, Shernan and \.h"d in carbon and platinum its business The Irish resolutions two carloads were etarted across proportion of said state taxes as its Wa»co. are hereby constituted into Effect«. A General Gener.il Bunking Business Transacted \|/ » in favor of leaaioc public lands the river and ao many drowned that average amount of expendiure for one representative and senatorial db | Instantaneous process used were discussed ai.d the committee there remained a an.all surplus said peri«el bears to the total district to be atyl«»d and k nown as CORRESPONDENCB INVTTID ■ • xtensivelv. First-clae« work i - f «ça» ‘ decided to report them favorable to over one car and these were killed. amount of expenditures in all of legislative District, No 1, of the I ■‘atixfactiou guaranteed. ta . MR the counties of th* state, su< b com. • tate of Oregon. Said Iz-gislative the convention t-jmurrow. I ( —Weiser Signa! Y«w. I hbco hi hl r; The Citizens Bank BURNS, OREGON. Harry C. Smith, Contractor and Builder JÆy 3pecialtÍE are. Brick Laying and Plastering. u Of Plows, Harrows, Buggies and Hacks just received ¿It C. H Vocgtly’s, headquarters for every thincr in the hardware line. a I larney Valley Brewery. Five Gallon kegs $2.00 delivered at your home in Burns. (M — m : first national Bank« ♦ * ÍEÍ . . w-e* • • CALDWELL, IDAHO w w