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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1910)
fcflT CIUOUI.ATION OF BB IN THIB COUNTY. ()Kt'KMnKUS(, ItllO. BAD ROADS Need came you no inconvenience in your financial transactions if you avail yourself of our BANKING BY MAIL facilities which enable you to transact your banking business with the same ease and safety as though you called upon us in person. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK BURNS, OREGON Capital and Surplus $70,000;00 - United States Depositary $ Accounts Invited U News. lit Brown's Store. Sjnniin at Schenk ! r lct was up from ay. ting stove forsalc. i office. fs is in, to spend his family. af Winter clothing 3orner Store. tern was a business fcity Thursday. for Christmas iarg, Dalton & Co. 3lliott and wife nro farm near Nar- EfF on all Holiday i ;woek at The Busy urge and family are jrron Valley on ai ires and friends. ' on came up irom iay and returned! rhters who go home . iy vacation. s La killed one of hisV lining and the car- Clothes pressed and cleaned at P. Crowlev was in this city v this week. ' placed on sale at Schenk Bros. Ike Constance has been in town for several days. Lunaburg, Dalton & Co. have an Kinusoi iinaunua tjuuua. .., . -,, , , nrnnf Furnished rooms, Plain Sewing on n;s homestead the first of this Mrs. Dora Lester, Burns, Or. , week. Born Wednesday, Dec. 21 toS Everything for every body at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Welcome, a son. Hagey & Richardson carry the that is reduced Id with large green town's Satisfactory )ecember. rev, the Lakeview fwrites he will be in about January 10 to fees and mules. just in for the We at E. B. Reed & at once make your tore the rush. 1, during the Winter iJBusy Corner Store, 6 p. m. except on nA rwnnnAinrr Vinll. eartz. Prom-ietor. v After Jan. 1, during the winter i, r, ii v. c r montns, me cusy corner owre McCulloch, of On-r... . ' . m . . . . I will ciuau uk u ij in. viAi.vji' w armeu a puruiursmp Duncan and A. N. High class Christmas goods at Lunaburg, Dalton & Co. James Mahon was in town a few days this week. Wanted Horses to pasture and winter. Call on or address, Chas. Wilson. the Lunaburer. Dalton & Co. Department Store. Jpsnin RViAnnard has boon con- best brands of groceries. All . fined to her homo this week from sickness but is improving. fresh. Walter Cross was down from his Trout creek home Wednesday on a visit to his wife and little grand daughters. ; place and the firm office in Vale with In charge. ers is up from "his near the lake this has been farming Ic but has also been f shooting as is evi- picture of himself ; of water fowls, the i day's shooting. on was in from his Weaver Springs 2 has one of the ssiye" neighborhoods Sautrdays and preceding holi days, I. Schwartz, Proprietor. Tom Allen is over from the P Ranch to spend the holiday sea son with his family and friends. For Toilet Sets Reed Bros.' Drug Store has the finest dis play ever seen in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Matney returned a few days ago from an nvfinrliul lriaif fn PnllfflTOin J. A. Williams was over frompojntg his home near Van yesterday ' , Bnmaa n after his daughter. The young rTh French Hotel serves a lady is a student in the high I " Sunday dinner and special ..1...1 - i i f n ' attention- is given to family SCIIUUl UllU H""" " u wi. holiday vacation. Frank Gowan service. and Roswell' Mra- D- f Cawljleld held the Hamilton left last week, the for mer goes to Stanfield where he expects to work for an irrigation Co. and the latter to take a posi tion in a drug store in La Grande. J. R. and Thos. Jonkins are li.iplr frnm Portland where the and they are do-1 latter was under the care of spe- rk. They have re- icialists for several weeks having ed a school district McKinzie as teach- Iston informs us that place and Weaver re will be between lacres of grain next of the ground is led. lucky number that won the big doll given away by Brown's Satisfactory Store last night The Mother's club bazaar last Saturday afternoon at the new Masonic building was a very busy scene the entire afternoon and the mothers secured addi tional funds for the park fund. J. Schwartz of The Busy Cor- Viia ovo frnnfWl. The merht was Imnmrml frnm n serious sieore of i nor Srirn has announced in this typhoid feyer. Hois much im-' issue that his store will closo nroved and says his physicians assure him the eye will become as good as formerly. John has gone to his Steens Mountain home. after the holidays at 6 o'clock every evening except Saturday. Mr. Schwartz has taken the ini- i:i:.. ! 1J mnun nnrl will tin UUUYU 111 mio iiiuiu ... - I doubt bo followed by others. EMOVAL SALE!!l foon as practical we will move into our new ters in the new MASONIC BUILDING. )i start with an ENTIRELY NEW STOCK ol our present stock except groceries will loved. JANUARY 2, 1911 twill inaugurate the biggest sale ever con- id in Burns, STUPENDOUS REDUCTIONS very line, except groceries, overalls, patterns hole-proof hosiery, will be made. Ol to read our advertisement in next olirC week's issue of this paper. IE BUSY CORNER STORE, . Schwartz, Prop. j inquiro at this office. C. T. Caroy nnd family are in for tho holiday season with relatives. Tho Burns Flour Milling Co. will pay 21 cents per pound for wheat or barley. F. M. Bunyard of Beulah was in town this week after supplies, Vale Enterprise. Lawronco Shepard is hero to spend Christmas timo with his littlo daughters. E. B. Reed & Son have receiv ed a fine assortment of Christmas candies, Nice, fresh and best varioty. Mrs. Geo. A. Smyth and son Fred left yesterday for Diamond to Bpend tho holiday season with George on tho ranch. Schenk Bros, do not have to send your suit back to a Phila delphia lawyer for alteration. Thoy nro tailors and can do it I ntvt raI itnH Fred Lunaburg has gono w Colorado to visit relatives for a timo and .will return by way of Portland whore ho will visit his nephew, Carl Cook. On January 1, 1911 1 will make my furniture business strictly cash. Goods will bo sold at prices to justify every purchaser in paying the cash G. W. Clov gcr. Miss Gladys Holland arrived homo yesterday from Portland to spend tho holiday vacation with her parents. Miss Glndys is at tending school at St. Helen's Hall. M. N. Fegtly. of Jordan Val ley, was calling on Ontario friends Saturday. Mr. Fegtly had the Argus at one time and retains many warm friendships in this section. Argus. Henry Black was in town the first of this week bringing up Fred Mycr and wife. Mr. Mycr mado proof on his land nnd with his wife goes out to spend tho holiday season with relatives. A Bargain G10 acres of level sagebrush land, good soil. For sale at $10.00 per acre on any reasonablo terms if sold before January 1st. 1911. If you nro interested and mean business address: L. H. W., Box 11. Burns, Oregon. W. L. Blott has his new office in tho post office building ready for occupancy and is now ready for business. Besides a general real estate he has insurence, fire and accident, is also agent for tho Indiana & Ohio Live Stock Ins. Co. Cortes Elliott and wife and Mr. and Mrs Roy Bunyard ar rived homo from Portland Thurs day evening. The former has been in Portland for Bevcrnl weeks re ceiving medical treatment and returns much improved and fat. His wife and the Bunyards went down a short timo ago for a visit, Roy and wife will remain hero until after Christmas. Tho quicker a cold is gotten rid of the less tho danger from pneumonia and other serious diseases. Mr. B. W. L. Hall, of Waverly, Va., says: "I firmly believe Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to be absolutely the best preparation on tho market for colds. I have rccomended it to my friends and thoy all agree with me." For sale by all good dealers. Jasper Davis and wife aro over from Harney to sponJ Christmas with relatives and friends. Mr. Davis is very much in favor of tho proposed rabbit bounty law and hopes to sco some lcgsilaturo in that direction. Thoy aro a pest that must bo reconed with and tho sooner it is taken up the" better. Rabbits destroyed many crops tho past season and aro becoming moro numerous. A bounty covering at least a part of tho oxpenso of ammunition Bhould bo provided. Tho same plan as covers tho coyoto bounty would bo good one. Tho now Masonic Building is rapidly nearing completion, thanks to tho ability of our cham pion hustler Harry Smith. Tho offices in tho upper story hayo all been rented, and store room 50x100 feet will soon bo occupied by Tho Busy Corner Store. Mr, I. Schwartz, tho proprietor, has informed the writer, that tho now store will bo strictly modorn In every respect. Tho stock will bo entirely now and tho most complete over seen in Burns. Nono of tho old stock except groceries will bo moved into tho now storo. With this end in view Mr. Schwartz, will inaugu rate a removal sale on Jan, 2, that in scopoandmagnitudo, will eclipso any previous sale. Full dojtails of thosalowillbo publish ed in tho next issuo of this paper. "llTfWHt-!Kfffflte!ffWWfiff"i!!fflng!1 R. B. Post and family aro in tho city. Schenk Bros, havo received a case of Alfred Bcnjnnin clothing. R, L. Hnss, tho Narrows hotel man, was hero during tho week. Have you listed your land yet? Seo Irving Miller boforo you do. For Rent Neat 8-room cot tage and barn. Inquiro nt this office. Nat Honnoy was up from Sun sot this week as a witness for a neighbor who was making proof on his land. The personal attention given guests at tho French Hotel has given it a good reputation L. B. Culp,'Prop. A. II. Falkestad was over from his Happy Valley homo Saturday hob nobing with his Masonic friends. A Book is always appreciated. Books for Old Folks and Young Folks in great variety at Reed Bros.' Drugstore. Mrs. John Gcmbcrling and littlo daughter aro homo from an extended visit in Colorado and other points. Isaac Foster was over from his Silver creek homo Monday on a visit to his son Frank who is at tending high school. Meerschaum, Briar and Com nosition Pines, with Amber and Artificial Stems a big display at Heed Uros.' Drug Store. Mrs. Harrison and Mr. and Mrs. Harland of Drewsey were Vale visitors over last Sunday. Vale Enterprise. Miss K. Neugcbauer is located in the Jorgcnson building south Main St. and is prepared to do all kinds of dress making. All goods at tho Hagey & Richardson general merchandise store nro now and up to' date. Good values in every purchase. Drs. Marsdcn & Grffith per formed an operation Thursday on Mrs. Archio Gibson. It was successful and the patient is doing well. II. B. Syme was in tho city Thursday on land business. Mr. Syme is now living over on tho Owyhee nnd this is his first visit to Burns for four years. Report has it that the showing of Hand Bags and Ladies' Purses nt Reed Bros.' Drugstore excels anything ever seen in Burns. George Love foreman of the Agency ranch at Beulah, camo into Vale Tuesday, bringing with him his sister nnd husband, who havo been at tho Agency for some time. Oriano. A letter from an old friend, B. P. Bennett, of Frceport, Maine, says, to continue this great re ligious papdr to hfs address for two years moro as it seems to improve with age. Ho reports a Iry fall and winter so far on that side of tho continent with no snow but cold. Tho good old couple send greetings to their Burns friends. Do you realize what it might mean to buy property that has an imperfect title? A warranty deed should not bo sufficient, as it is not sufficient evidence of title. You should havo before you ab solute evidence of tho grantors' right and title to the property transferred. An abstract shows every instrument on record that affects tho title and should be as important as tho deed. Harney County Abstract Co., Inc. Archie McGowan, Pres. and Manager. Tho Ladies Auxiliary of tho firo department will servo tho luncheon for tho fireman ball next Friday evening at tho hall. Thoy intend to devote tho funds toward tho town clock and at tho request of tho manager of this great religious weekly will tako caro of that portion of tho fund. Tho writer has an amount for this purpose now drawing inter est and well secured that may bo used at any timo needed be ing demand notes. Both tho Presbyterian and Baptist churches wore crowded beyond their capacity last ovon ing to witness tho Christmas ex ercises given uy tno aunaay Schools. Tho littlo ones certain ly did well and tho programs most onjoyablo. Those having the affairs in charge aro entitled to much credit Tho Presbyter ian church was so crowded that many were unablo to got in nnd many wore heard to express themselves ready to assist in building a now church. This is tho plan of tho people interested in this church nnd it is quite likely a now building will' bo started as soon as spring opens. Should tho building bo erected it will bo modern in every respect nnd amplo for many years. ",WCTTTlT'"nmf HWHJnln'lllf'MHP nt Schenk Bros. Tho Home Hotel is tho comfor table pfaco to board. l. o. iylcr was among our visitors from Sunset this week. Seo the Inland Empire Real ty Co. if you linve anything for salo or exchange. W L. Best nnd son Wood wcro over from Silver creek tho first of this Week. Aifrcd Bcnjnnin of New York has mado Schenk Bros, agents for Harney county for his great clothing. rrestley Smyth camo over from his Diamond homo Thurs day to spend tho holidays with relatives and friends. Rcatos for salo, all sizes and lengths, price 20 cents per foot. Any ono desiring Rcatos address W. A. Ford of .7. O. Alberson, Alberson, Oregon. Frank Miller and his sister Miss Joisa aro in from the lat tcr's homestead to spend the hol iday season with their uncle C. T. Miller. Estrayed Ono bay mare about 10 years old weight 1000. Branded wagon wrench on left stifle and anchor H on left jaw. Came to my place last May. Owner call prove property and pay charges. B. F. Campbell, Burns, Ore. Clerk-elect Waters arrived home Sunday evening from Portland and Salem where he spent several weeks visiting-old timo friends. Ho had a most enjoyable timo with his sister, Alice, who is well known here. "I had been troubled with con stipation for two years and tried all of the best physicians in Bris tol, Tenn., and they could do nothing for me, " writes Thos. E. Williams, Middlcboro, Ky. "Two packages of Chamberlain's Stom ach and liver tablets cured mo." For salo by all good dealers. A. Thomas Raycraft was in from his homestead Thursday being accompanied out yesterday by his brother G. W. Raycraft, who has been working on the new Masonic building. Tho Ray- crafts havo some good land and nro enthusiastic boosters for the Harney country. When you have a cold get a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It will soon fix you up all right and will ward off atiy tendency toward pneumonia. This remedy contains no opium or other narcotic and may bo giv en as confidentially to a baby as to an adult. Sold by all good dealers. SE 2f-(jc filanaytxnciil at iXxxa auk txUxihx la dt ltt.e an itttit hex t unfile (ax a yxajspetatxjs 3NVi Wr. punier, (Orrgmt, PmUr 34, 1910. . CHRISTMAS'- STOCKHOLDERS MEETING. Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of tho stock holders of tho Harney County Fair Association will be held in Burns on Monday, Jan. 9, 1911 at 2 o'clock p. m. for tho pur pose of electing a new board of directors and any other business that may como before the meeting. Julian Byrd, Secy. W. L. BLOTT & CO., Post Office Building. REAL ESTATE INSURANCE Your Pn trounce Solicited. Burns : : Oregon HARNEY COUNTY ABSTRACT Company, Incorporated ARCHIE M'OOWAN, Pros, and Mgr. Modern and comnlets set of INDEXES An Abstract Copy of Every In strument on Record in ney Cojunty. Hnr- SURETY I10ND3 NOTARY PUBLIC IRVING MILLER REAL ESTATE FIRE INSURANCE LIFE INSURANCE ODD FELLOWS BUILDING Burns, Oregon. &3 9 5 OLD SANTA CLAUS Has just arrived. He is making Our Store Headquarters as usual, where He has his full line on Display, consisting of Fancy Dishes, leather Goods, Toilet Cases nnd other articles suitable for Christmas Presents. Come and inspect His line and make your purchases early. THE WELCOME PHARMACY. I Co CO ; CHRISTMAS-. Lunaburg j)alton & o Are Headquarters for Holiday Goods, can findjanythingyou want, either Novel or Substantial. You A Comp'ele Line of Fresh Best Brands Groceries of the Dry Goods, Rubbers, .Sheep-Lined Clothing, Etc. See Us Before Buying Elsewhere. mi!itH:r4:uatmuntjmuam:a:jnjaaut; ronnnnnstn The HARNEY VALLEY MEAT MARKET Kaiser & Bnsliele, Proprietors MFATS!a"kinds ITILTl 1 3 always ready Your Patronage Solicited Corner Main and IS Streets Lochcr Building ..::jKt:anat!:tntn::mr::n.ttOTJ::t::tmj:am::Ktmttjntmn r E. A. SMAFER U. S. Mineral Surveyors Civil Kagiaeer Irrigation and Water Supply En gineering. Townsite, Land and Mineral land Talent Surveys. Drafting, Designing, Blue Print ing, Estimates, Etc. Narrows, Oregon F. O. DiUAitii Vorniorly Ant. KiiRlncor In U, B, Itucliimatluii Her Ylco, A, O. Favlknkh Formerly Clilof Ki" glntur ot Holm A Wcilorn y- Eastern Oregon Engineering Company CIVIL AND IRRIGATION ENGINEERS Burns, Oregon TAILORS $10.00 TO $25.00 $25.00 TO $55.00 $10.00 TO $25.00 $30 00 TO- $65.00 Wo guarantee Quality and Workmafship. Tailor Made is done in Our Burns Shop. ALTERATING FREE. We Carry a Full Line of the Newest, Most Up-to- Dato Gents' Furnkliings, Hats nnd Caps. Cleaning nnd Pressing a Specialty. SCHENK BROS. Burns, Ore. READY-MADE SUITS TAILOR-MADE SUITS READY-MADE OVERCOATS and FUR COATS TAILOR-MADE OVERCOATS nnd FUR COATS Jj If you want to mako a trade, sell your relinquishment or otlier property tho Inland Empire Real ty Co. will bo of great assistance to you. They havo sold others and can sell yours. Santa Clau3 has arrived at Reed Bros.' Drug Storo in his aeroplane and has brought every thing that will delight tho young and old. Drop in and noto as to what you want. fHpWmanM