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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1911)
$88 miiiim'iiiigiiwwwwii jfimes-Jierald. niR ijXnoKST oihculation or NYNKWSrArKRINTUIBCOUNTY. itATURBAY. FftDRUAKY 1. 1U Local News. Alfred Benjamin at Schonk Bros. James Hicks is homo from n lisit to Portland. Butterick Patterns at Luna- lurg, Dal ton & Co. Clarence Luckv has roturncd om a visit to outsido points. Tlntrov & Kichardson aro hcad- luartcrs for tho very bestgrocor- fcs. J. 0. Bunvard has been over rom his Cow creek home for a lew days. Tho rocrular meeting of tho lurns Commercial Club will bo field on next Tuesday evening, Feb. 7. Tho French Hotel sorves a line Sunday dinner and special attention is Riven to family service. THE BIG REMOVAL SALE at Che Busy Corner Store won't last much longer. E. E. Purinjrton left today for I'ortland whore ho goes to look lifter business interests. He will be absent a short time. THE BIG REMOVAL SALE at riio Busy Corner Store won't last much longer. A masnuerado ball will be giv- bn for the children at Lochcr's liall on Feb. 10. Some nice prizes will be awarded. Definite linnounccment will be make next fcveek. Thursday morning was ushered in with a very blustery snow storm that indicated a real win ter day, but before nine o'clock It had blown over and the ground liog saw his shadow after nil. Reward I will pay S3 per head for information which leads ne to secure any cattle branded twith three horizontal bars on left hip, ear mark upper slope in each car. Herman Run, Lawcn, Oregon. Ex-Clerk Mothershead will ar- Irive home this afternoon from Portland, Salem and others points. Ho has been to the notronolis arrantrimr for addi tional books and other necessaries Ifor the Mothershead & Doncgan abstract business. The Burns Public library has just received an additonal lot of fine books including history, literary, essays as well as the latest fiction. The Times-Herald is pleased to make this announce ment and to find that the selec tions are of the best. Much credit is due the ladies of Burns in this good work and the many new people coming to make their homes in this big country show their annreciation of this as well as our excellent schools and churches. EVERY $1.00 Of Capital in this Bank is Reinforced by $2.00 Of Earned Surplus Thus Affording Our Deposi tors An Unusual Degree Of Safety. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK BURNS, OREGON Capital : : $25,000.00 Surplus : : $50,000.00 United Stales Depositary Accounts Invited 25 per cont off,, alteration Freo ! Chop barley at E. B. Reed & at Sclienk Brothers. Son's. ! Tom Allen is in from Ranch for a few days. . tho P Alteration Free. 25 per cent off at Schonk Bros. Fon Rent Neat 3-room cot tage and barn. Inquire at this office. For Sale Cheap, a now Sing er Sewing Machine. Inquire at this office. Chop barley and tho finest of seed barloy at the Harney Valley Brewery. Tho preaching services arc at the Baptist church tomorrow, in charge of Rov. Mr. Hollomnn. i Mesdnmcs J. E. Chandler and ' Emanuel Newell wero up from tho Dog mountain section Thurs day. THE BIG REMOVAL SALE at The Busy Corner Store won't last much longer. Mrs. Florence Clark is here on a visit to relatives and old timo friends. Sho is a guest at the homo of her brother. Leo Caldwell. OUT OF TOWN TAYPAYERS Tho Harney County National Bank will bo pleased to attend to the paymentof your taxes upon receipt of your instructions. For Rent An ideal garden and truck farm, well protected from frost, with water. An abundance of fine pasture and some hay land. Inquire at this office. The Fair Association has ar ranged with Amo3 Oldfield to have a portion of tho grounds devoted to scientific gardening during the coming season and it is hoped to make a demonstra tion that will be of much benefit to those engaged in such work. Postmaster Loggnn was over from Harney yesterday on a visit to his son, Postmaster Loggan of this city. A few friends gathered at tho J. L. Gault homo Tuesday even ing, the occasion being a surprise on Mr. Gault's birthday. A very enjoyable evening was spent at cards. 1 ofT on Women's underwenr Women's Sweaters Womcn'8 Waists Swiss Embroideries Laco Edgings White Goods at THE BIG REMOVAL SALE at Tho Busy Corner Store. G. W. Popojoy camo up from the lnko Saturday. Ho had been working for W. E. Smith feed ing cattle but took sick and de cided to lay off for a time. He is suffering from stomach trouble but is improving. I. Schwartz, 'of tho Busy Cor ner Store, jind "his assistants arc transferring some of tho shelving and other fixtures across to tho now Masonic'.building this week. It is quite nnundcrtnking nnd will requiroconsiderablo time for the now quarters to bo arranged for tho big stock of goods. Estrayed One milch cow dark red, branded with pipo on loft hip, also J. B. on same leg further down. Sucking calf red and white Bpottcd with J. B. branded on loft leg. AIbo yenr ling, bald face, red, same brand. Notify John Back of Burns, nnd ho will get animals and pny charges. f THE GRAND REMOVAL SALE -Still Continues at - THE OLD STAND Our new stock is on the way- -as soon as it arrives it will be installed in the large store room in the NEW MASONIC BUILDING, and THE BUSY CORNER STORE you have dealt with so long, will give way to a NEWER, BETTER AND GREATER BUSY CORNER STORE Many desirable goods can be found in the store at present, and the prices quoted in the last four issues of this paper, will remain in force until lurther notice, Come in and see THE GRAND BARGAINS THE BUSY CORNER STORE . Schwartz -J L Schwartz V PROPRIETOR PROPRIETOR. Wintor Butts 25 por cont off nt Schonk Bros. 25 por cont oft on nil winort Bilitfl nt Schonk Bros. Anothor cold snap has again put tho ronds in lino condition. You always got value received when trading at Ilagoy & Hich nrdson'H. Miss Mabel Cross is down from tho Trout creolc ranch on a visit to her mother. A fine now lot of dried fruits hnvo been added to the stock nt Reed's Grocery Store. Scott Hayes camo up from Lnwon tho first of this week to tnko his mothor back with him. Sco THE INLAND EMPIRE REALTY COMPANY, thoy want 20 GOOD RELINQUISHMENTS QUICK. James Shepherd has decided to enter tho rnco for city marshal nt tho coming election, lie is a good man and would no doubt niako n good ofilcinl. D. R. Thorn was over from Silver creek this week nccom pnnicd by his little son. Ho took back a gnsolino engino nn I other farm machinery. Blue prints of any township in Burns Land District, showing name of entrymnn, date nnd kind of entry, topography, olc, 51.00 each. Piatt T. Randall. Burns. Ore. Clny Clemens mill is tho near est one to Burns where all kinds of lumber both rough nnd dress ed can bo had. Near Canyon road. Call him by 'phono for quick orders. Since tho children aro going to hnvo a masked ball on next Friday evening, none under the age of 1G yenrs will be nllowed to mask at the ball given by the Spanish American War Veterans on Feb. 17. R. L. Haines states he will ngain bo a candidate for city mnrshnl. Ho has been n very energetic and conscientious of ficial during his term of office and it is likely ho will hnvo no opposition in the election. How to euro a cold is a oues- tion in which many nro interest ed just now. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has won its great reputation and immense sale by its remarkable euro of colds. It can always bo depended upon. For Bnlo by all good denlers. Hon. A. W. Gownn nrrived homo last Sunday from an ex tended visit to Portland, Salem and other twin t a. Ho spent somo timo nt Salem witnessing tho opening of tho legislature and putting in some good words for tho experiment station in this section. There is a movement on foot nmong local business people to put in n big motor truck to handle fast freight between Burns and railroal points during tho shi) ping season. Tho Times-Herald believes this will not only bo a convenience but n good paying business venture. Read in February Sunset Magn zino SAN DIEGO-THE CITY OF DREAMS COME TRUE Beautifully illustrated in four colors. TETRAZZINI SINGING IN THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO - CHRISTMAS EVE. NOW ON SALE. ALL NEWS STANDS 15 CENTS Tho Times-Herald hns received a clipping from tho Albany Democrat announcing tho death of Mrs. Harry Jackson nt Port land, after an illness of nomo timo of a complication of diseases. Harry Jackson formerly worked for II. M. Horton in tho drug storo in Burns and in February 1907 went to Albany where ho was married, bringing his brido to this plncc. Thoy later moved to Hnrriman where Mr. Jackson had taken up land, Deceased made many friends during her residence in this section who nro dcoply moved by her untimely death. Sho was 31 yenrs old. AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 minutes. Tuesday, February?, 1911, will tako placo tho second Annual Trip around tho world under tho direction of tho J. Bs. Proceeds to bo dovotcd to paying for tho church piano. Visit tho foreign lands. Stops will bo mado at Mexico City, Pckin, Paris and Dixie. Subllmo scen ery. Tho trip will bo mado over land, bo thcro will bo no seasick ness. Refreshments will be served and entertainment fur nished on route. Tho first train leaves tho French Hotel nt 7:30 P, M. Othor tralnB nt intorvnlB of 20 minutes. Buy your ticket at tho French Hotel. Faro for adults, 50c; children 25c. Cor dial invitation extended o ovory- ono. Como nnd bring your friends and families, Fon Salk-100 tons of hny inquiro nt this ofilco. Walter Cross is down from Trout creek. The Home Hotel is tho comfor tnblo placo to board. 25 per cent off on nil wintor overcoats at Schonk Bros. Miss Joisio Miller is in from her liomeslend on a Bhort visit. Two good, woll broken work mareii for snlo. Inquiro at this ofilco. Got tho "kidlots" ready for mask ball Friday, February 10 nt Lochcr's hall. Ed Egll and wifo and Mrs. A. Egli, camo over from the ranch last Friday. Everything for ovcry body nt tho Lunaburg, Dalton & Co. Department Store. It is reported that Mrs. C. C. Lundy is seriously ill nt tho homo of her parents in Ontario. Tho Burns Flour Milling Co. will pay 2i cents por pound for wheat or barloy. Tho Vnlo Enterprise suggests an extension of tho Hnrriman rnilroad across and down tho John Day River. This is said to bo a fcasiblo route Tho basket ball gamo last night between tho high school and town boys teams resulted in another victory for tho high school. Tho score was 14 to 28. Particular peoplo do their trading at tho Hngoy & Richard son general merchandise Htoro wheru a fine lino of dry goods, furnishings, shoes, etc. is always found. .1. W. Buchanan nnd family desiro to express their sincere thanks to the good people of Harney for their kindness during the recent illness of Mr. Buchan an's brother. If you wnnt to make n trade, sell your relinquishment or other property tho Inland Empire Real ty Co. will bo of great assistance to you. They have sold others and can sell yours. F. C. Dillard, of tho Eastern Oregon Engineering Co., has re turned from tho Stecns Mountain section where ho has been doing field work for the past six weeks. Is the title good to that pro perty you aro thinking of pur chasing? An abstract shows tho record as it may appear, nnd it is your duty to know tho grant or's title. Hnrnoy County Abstract Co., Inc., Archio McGownn, Pros, and Mgr., Burns, Ore. Percy Davis, ono of tho high school pupils, sustained a Colics fracture of tho right arm Sunday afternoon while plnying basket ball. Dr. Geary reduced tho fracture nnd Percy hns continued his work in school without inter ruption. Fon Sale Land Scrip. Can bo used to locate any Govern ment land open to homestead entry; secures title without any residence; fully guaranteed. For price, write or wire. L. W. HuniiELi.. Springfield, Missouri. SlicrifT Richardson arrived homo tho first of the week from n visit to tho southern part of tho county on ofilcinl business. Ho broke his auto nt tho James Ma lum ranch on his return nnd had to 'phono in for another mnchino to como out for him. A telegram was received hero Saturday morning announcing tho death of C. II. Voegtly's mothor at Pittsburg, Pn. the night before. Mr. Voegtly was not reached by tho telegram, being somo whero in California enrouto east to visit his mothor and othor relatives. h oft on Mon'B Undorwonr Mcn'B Shirts Mon's Clothing Women's Coats Misses' Conts at THE BIG REMOVAL SALE at Tho Busy Corner Storo. Mr. and Mrs. John Gomberling, assistod by Mr. and Mrs. Cnl ClemenB entertained a lnrge com pany of friends at tho homo of tho former Thursday ovening nt progressive whist. It wns a most onjoyablo party. Thoro werp four ladies tied for first chofco at tho prizes: Mesdames A. W. Gowan, C. B. McConnoll, Win. Miller nnd Miss Godfrey. Mrs. Gownn nnd Mrs. McConnoll woro tho fortunato ones whon thoy cut tho cards. Mrs. Rich ardson mado tho lowest score. Thoro woro also somo oven Bcores for first among tho gontlcmen, Wm. Fnrro being awarded first, I. Schwartz second. Mr. Davoy was glvon tho consolation prize. Sco Schonk Bros, ad 25 por cent off. 15 per cent off on nil Winter underwear nt Sclienk Bros, Hnvo you listed your land yet? Sco Irving Miller hoforo you do. Supt Gilcrest of the P. L. S. Co. left Thursday en route to Winncinuccu and other points. Mrs. Miniiio Fireovcd is pre pared to nurse patients at tho C. C. Couch homo in Burnt). Con finement cases solicited. Roo Buchanan and wifo wero visitors to our city this week. They aro at present residing at Hunter station. Young's Meat Market & .Gro cery is making a reduction snlo for this month. Read tho price list published in this issue. Miss K. Neugelmucr is located in the Jorgcnsen building south Main St. nnd is prepared to do all kinds of dress making. Tho now stock of tho Busy Corner Storo is on tho way BIG REMOVAL SALE will continuo until itnrrives. Wm. Sterling has returned from a vacation trip to Portland and again taken up his duties as bookkeeper for tho Wm. Hanloy Co. Mrs. Annie Sprngue, a first class milliner of Chicago, wishes to announce that she will bo in Burns later with a fine lino of tho ver latest millinery. J. W. nnd Claude Brown have come in from Crane creek where they have just completed a hand some now residence on the bunga low stylo for C. T. Carey. Adelnr Racine, a former Burns boy, attempted to take his own life last Friday at Baker City. Ho shot himself in the head. He will recover. Ho seemed to be temporarily deranged from worry over finnncinl matters. W. C. Parrish, who is going to irrigate portions of Harney Val ley by means of oleclric pump ing plants, writes the Timcs Hcrnld from Iawen that ho is making splendid progress in that vicinity. A petition was circulated among the business men nnd property owners of this city during the week nsking Ben Brown, Dr. J. W. Geary and C. Cummins to allow their names to go upon the official ballot nt the coming city election for mnyor and council- men respectively. It had num erous signers. DlED-Thursdny, January 2(i, nt tho home of J. W. Buchanan, James E. Buchanan, aged 02 years, Tho cause of death was dropsy. Deceased was a half brother to J. W. nnd George Buchanan of this county Ho had been in the mining districts of Nevnda and California for a number of years and but re cently returned to this section. Interment was mado Friday at Harney. Ho is survived by a wife, from whom ho had been divorced, and five children, two sons in Huntington, another in Mnlheur City; one daughter in Missoula, Montana and a daugh ter, Mrs. Dole Smith, of this city. Sheriff Richardson, who return ed tho first of the week from the south end reports the death of Mrs, C. M. Fields on January 3. Deceased was 50 years old nnd her illness was only of a few days duration. She hnd pneumonin. Mr. Fields sent a message to tho daughter who was in Reno of her mother's death nnd a response came that if ho desired to see his daughter alivo to como at once. It scorns the daughter was dangerously ill nt tho same timo. After tho funeral Mr. Fields hnstened to Reno. Ho was still absent when Mr. Rich ardson was down there. Tho family is well known nnd much sympathy is expressed. A Co-Operative TI"S BANK is a cooper- iiive insiiiuiion, lunuuiK Ins titution its facilities, its resources and its advice in the avenues of legitimate business; extending its helpfulness in meritorious directions; and caring for the requirements of the small de positors as conscientiously as it docs for those of the largest. Small Accounts Are Always Welcome. JjjjIfVJi HARNEY COUNTY NATIONAL BANK of Burns "Your Home Institution." 'DRUGS' THE WELCOME PHARMACY "7YEARS experience in the Drug Busi- ness. We have no dead stock Our t goods are clean and new. When you buy your drugs from us you can rest assured that jr tliev are pure, iresn anu wm nave me eneci q which vour doctor desires. You can find new and up to date Stationery, Fresh Candies, Domestic and Imported Cigars, Rub ber Goods, Fancy Soaps, Pipes, Etc. STA TIONEIt v 5 r also E5 j Cleavenger's Furniture Store DISHES-DISHES in When you want Dishes come and talk to us. We are pared to supply you in whatever is necessary. FURNITURE ROCKUIIS, DININQ CM AIRS, MORRIS CHAIRS, COUCIIHS, OININO TAIU.I-S LIIIRARY TAIILBS. CIM.DRUNS' I-URNIIURK. RUOS, M-OSTKAUS GLASSWARE Hand-Painted China pro" Complete Dinner Sets Plain Earthenware AT RIGHT PRICES GRAPHAPHONE FREE! AT- Cleavenger's Furniture Store SAVE TIME MONEY 'MUSCLE TI!ACM!RS' HUMINATION. Tho regular semi-annual teach ers examination will bo held in Burns on February 8, 1), 10 and 11. I'OH STATH 1'AI'KKS. Wednesday-Writing, History, Spelling, Physical Geography, Rending, Psychology. Thursday Anthmetic,Thcory, Grammar, Bookkeeping, Physics, Civil Government. Vridnv-Phvaioloirv. Gooirranhy Composition, Algebrn, English Literature, School Law. Saturday -Botany, Piano Ge ometry, General History. KOK COUNTY l'Al'KRS. Wednesday-Writing, History, Spolling.Reading, Physicnl Geog raphy, Thursdny Written Arithmetic Theory, Grammar, Physiology. Friday -- Geography, School Law, Civil Government, English Literature. L. M, Hamilton, Supt. The Working Capacity is Enormous of the FARM Pump Engine Always on tho hustle; a tireless worker, that needs no boss. It tackles any task; cuts hours to minutes; cuts cost to pennies; cuts out tho wear and tear on muscles; keeps men from becoming machines; pays handsome daily in cash saved and work performed. Tho engine will pump sufficient water in less than half hour for the average family's daily use nt a cost of not less than three-' fourths of a cent Fits Any Standard Pump Pumps 400 to 1,000 Gallons per Hour Toll us about your requirements, wo can meet them; if interested in Larger Engines ask for cataloguo of FULLER & JOHNSON'S Double Efficiency Enjoin s. W. T. SMITH Agent for Harney County ESTKAYED-Ono bay mnro nbout 10 years old weight 1000. ninilnil wncon wrench on left stifle nnd anchor 11 on loft jaw. Camo to my place last may. Owner call prove property nnd pny charges. B. F. Camhjkm., Burns, Ore. V. ( PllXAUll Formerly Ami. Kiiglneer Inl'.fl Ut'cluniitltuiiPer Uco. A. 0. Faulknik Formerly t'htot Ei glneer ol UoI A Wrkleru Ky. Eastern Oregon Engineering Company CIVIL 'and irrigation engineers Hums, Oregon THE TIMES-HERALD Job Printing.