Ontario Argus
IMIH.ISUKI) KVKUY HKDAY.
Win. 1'IiikIioII'
IMItor anil Proprietor
Knterwl i" ! Poatomca at Ontario,
Oregon, ur irenitnlsalon through ItM
iimiN ii i second plaaa matter,
Sl'ILSCKHTION:
One Year. I1 W
Hi Mi.nt.hH. - 9
Strictly in Advance.
CONFEREES AGREE
TO CUT IN DUTIES
M.nv romnuMNiM otfi in
iiiii:sion ti itiiviHioN.
WILL SLASH RAW MATERIALS
Cliniitfr if Hiiitlliiiiit Comes In Hen-
atr on r ! Raw Materials.
rl.lll..ln- Cigars Free.
Wiislil iiRlun The tariff bill that
In Anally approvi-il hy President Taft
will I ii lude among other things
llMM Important provisions:
Fifi- hides.
Free iiri..
Fri'i roaJ.
Kri'i- nil
I. n in ! t, pruhal.ly 11.26 on rough.
Willi st-riale rates on finished This
would !. a material reduction
throiiKhnut the luml.iT srhedtile.
For si-veral days nii'mheri of ron
gress h:io bean going to the White
linn-.', uud not a f' of them rama
MTa) .mulmed that the President
.. right In Initiating on lower
dutliH. That a etaMO. ..f aiintlnieut
bud tul. I'll plan- In tin' penal! In the
mutter of free IVon ore and free oil
la a mutter of BOfJUMal gossip al.uiit
the nipltul Coal at II renta a ton,
It l ili'i hired, would prove satlslar
lory in .'Mi MtllOBi except Wyom
ing, whlrh fear tlM Importation of
rhrup Canadian rmil.
I'lilllppliK- l Iuiik Free.
i.uiinli H hut ha been
considering; the I'lilllpplnea free
truth' ii "position ih'rldvd to permit
ih. ...' admission of 150.000.000
Ignis annually, oh requested by tbe
President. Instead of 70.000,000 a
would l admitted under senate
uuii'iiiliio'iit adopted at the Instance
of H nator LaFolletle.
Tho tariff conferees settled the
nut'htlon of glvlnr. Mic secretary of
.in- iri'uaury Minority to laaue 60
year 3 er cent IhiihIi to rover the
Mtlra cost of tlM i' 'i unia riiual. Tbe
i n. nf the bond provUlou la to
repeal the limit I lie lo.nd authori
sation of the S i i ii.t, ulthougb
ii.H Inn i I. i In k Vltfi - I" i cW hoiids
Issued under thai authority to the
amount of 04,flltS0i The eell
IIIIU..I r..t of th. .anal Is 1371,201.
ooo. m
WOULD TAX ALL INCOMES
National MiinuiMi Inn r' AaeorlatluH
lsue x.ili mi in.
N. York. Juh II The hoard of
.th.. mm of tbe National Association
of Maniirai'liiiei . Law Issued the
loll. ho; alali'iii.'ii u.ldresaed "'
tin- Ooagrwg i.i ill' t inii'd St a tea "
' i . m uiiiiii. '-.I H i"'i.-ary for
111'. III. pill poai'.. Hi. nit. I llll-lll of
iiii'Hmiim prOfMlBI I ItMt "".1 eiull
u I.I-- i.ik upon till . in. n A an II
liOli.nl Hi. vie MUM) olie-i-lghlh of
I p. i '. in on all In. mm, thin would
i..! ii.. I Mill rn. in the man who
ii..l. $iiiMi a v.'.n ..ml HIM '"""
ih.' 1....II bn it. u. , 000.000 a
yeur "
In. liana Musi lid to Work,
pukaue, July -ti Many Imp. .it
am i-hunges ai e 111 I'oiileinplalloii In
th- ailuiiiiUliMtl.nl of tbe affalta of
th.' N IVi'.o ludlutia. Aa rapl.lt
u poaalble they, the able-bodied
ti iliiiui-ii at leant, will he tbrowu
on lli.ir own ii'aoiiura The vigor
ous Imltaua who plead a lack of
fun. In ..ah Mlihli I" puri'baae (aim
lag uiipli'iitriii-i .mil hoifcea will be
en... in uged to aell a poitlou of their
alloiiuenta to purthaae farmlug Iw-
pleuienla,
PACIFIC FLEET PUNS TOUR
AiIiiiiinI hrlir.i- U III t..k. Waralilpa
I.. .Manila for Ihillle I'lailhi-.
S.vttle, July Heur-Adiulral
Babrf l Ofktaf Ml the Itinerary
ot i In. I'a.ilu lli'.i for the lu-xt 10
in. mi lis, whith will Im hide a voyage
to the Orient uii.l 1 1 ' urn to the la
i till' l'oal u.'xi hiiuimer.
I . iliiK oil Atlf, US) g, eight iruti
.1 will proiii'd in San KiaiKltio for
an inanition uiul IHBpleM and will
depart tor Honolulu ai.out septem-
I., i uud en ntii ii.' iu'iovs the la-
i-ilii' to Manila I. v. At Manila lial
lle n a. lice will h. had. The Meet
will Mill ariuu. OalMM and Japau-
vac porta,
Ann) Sport T.lue ol lluty.
WiiBhlugtoii, July It. Tbe war
it, l ai i mem ha paaaed Judgment
ihu' a soldier whose death resulted
ti.mi an accident while engaged In
an .uhletlc coutast encouraged by
the ottlceiM was In line of duly.
run Must show Hooks.
NsW York, .1 ul v , Superior
Court Juutlcc lilachol has ordered
. ' nutoi Piatt to produce booka
an I papers of ilm I'nlt.'J States Ex
in OoMMM '"' ixaiuluatlou lu
th.' suit orOUgl toi au accouuiiug
uud lor uppolntu.. nt ot a receiver.
L1.9!09 J M kT" ???1
Jul ETitn
TplJUIISflf
. ifiisfuirvAfa
CHARGES HENEY OVERPAID
Tawaey Consider !i7.0O0 In S. rU
Mmiii.. Too Much.
Washington. July 19 Thalrman
Tawney, of the appropriations com
mlttee, charged on the floor of the
house today that Fraud J Heney
has been not only overpaid, but im
properly paid for his servlrus as
prosecutor of government land-fraud
rases.
As a result of considerable prob
ing Into Mr Honey's financial rela
tions with the depaittneiit of Justice,
Mr Tawney learns that after several
pa.wnentH had gOM made to Mr
Heney for I.i services In cennectlou
with the H'.le Hoiiiton and lllnger
It., "..in. i uses, he was, on March
2, I Mlt puld a halan.e of 1000 on
arcouut of those particular prosecu
tions Mr. Tawney holds to the opinion
il..,: Mr Heney was paid too liberal
ly In the Hvde-Uenson and Hermann
cases:, for It Is of record that Mr
Heney failed to prosecute either
rase One other fact brought out Is
thst Mr Heney. on annum of ser
vices rendered between December 't,
l0S. and June 30, 10(, was paid
I ..... Heney has received no
payments from the government s!mo
this admlnlst ration
J. I. CHILBtHU
President of the Alusl.a-Yuknu-
fat in. I kp.isition
EXPRESS RATES TOO HIGH
Waahliigton. July SI. The luter
atalu I'otnmerce CoiiimlHslon has
rendered a decision lu thu ruse of (lie
Boise I'lirni'ii lal Club vh the Adams
and uth.i espress conipunns which
affects man) points lu th- North
west. The coiuplulut was made that
charges ou puckages weighing be
tween . . . ii mid " pound -lil... J
from New York to lloixc and neigh
boring p. ilnts, are exorbitant
The rnmiiiliotlon iiHialns tbla
chin K" and gttcs the express i uiu
psntes until Oi 'tuber I to hie a uew
sell i dulr of lates. which shall llol m
ceed the coiuhlnatlon of locals ovn
the shortest piactlcable route from
New York i ...lnts of dealiualiou lu
tbe Norlhwesi
Hullcrrlles for llalplus.
Spokane. WhhIi, July 111 A new
amerprlae in wlinb the outh of I'a
loiise Wash , are eiigaglug. Is catch
Iiik bulteirtles llu- Insects are
chloroformed aud sent to a platlug
cumpali) lu Spokane lo be metelllti .1
aud made Into hatplus Klve ceuts
rm Ii Is paid tin ibe lusects
Hurrlcaue Hirlkes (JaJeloa.
Houstou, Tex . July A liurrl
cuue sou. k llulvestuu this foreuoou,
but appears t be gi'liiK d.twn after
sill.liu'iglllg the wesluru pait of Ibe
.in. loi-nklua "."'I the seawall, de
alt o) lug pan r une railroad bridge
aud w i c.hiua pavilions along tbe
beat I.
THE MARKETS
Curt laud.
.'beat Track pi ices: Club. 1 II
blucMcui, noiuiiiai, Valley, $117.
llurle New California, 'S per
tou.
Outs No 1 white, I ii per tou
Hay Tlaiotby, Willamette Valley,
fain), i.. .i l " do. ordinary, $16;
Kastern Oregon, mixed, $ I ti J I 7 ,
do fancy, M9Ml alfalfa. I4;
clover, $1S
llutter Kxlia. 0 taucy. SS0
S5c, store, 1 S n JOc
Kgts I'liolie, ;7 .( SSc.
Hops lUO contra, t. 15jil6c
per lb, t '.'' nop. 104) He, ll07
crop, 4 U 6c.
Wool Kastern Oregou, lg(g g
per pound, Vall.', medium, 1'Sijj
zc.
Mohair g ( Tb.
Hellle.
Wheat Itluesiem, iiumlual
Oats New, $.'Mj S per ton.
Harlc New. HI per ton.
Hay Kastern Washington liuio
tby. MI1 Per tou, fajjg Sound
bay, $!. per tou; wheat buy. $ I .' j
17 per tou, alfalfa. $10ij I i per tou
Uutter Washington creamery,
Itfl ranch, I s u SOc
Kggs Selected local, Hlc.
Potatoes White Hlver. $10916
par tou.
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Greep&
VVK HAVE THE.
Bargains in
& Farm
FARM LOANS.
lo you wiint to make iMON'KY? Why not invest
in laml lion- now in Malliotir county, where PfJCtl are
al way going higher. No risk. No chance. Come in and
talk it over. Our list OOmpritM most of the choice
lantls in the Malheur and Snake Hiver Valleys If we do
not have the exaet piece of l.iml you desire we will try ami
ohtain it for you
Personally aoqnalntad with all portloM of Malheur
I'otinty. ami we can inform inteixling buyers intelligently
M Wi: WILL 1M HP,
Located at the
So. '(." 100 ncre", I miles
in. in Ontario, nil feiit'eil, will
otiio niiiler (lovermnent I'ro-
n t, lays xood tn irriniite. Price
.M) per ncre.
No. K 10 nrri". nil timler rnl
livntioii. with ioiii.I wnter nlit
in Owylioe ililcli ; will sell in 0
Off liU-acre hints ; OPaVPtll ilnwn,
liiiliinee mi easy ternm.
No. :t;i (room house, quo
itlf lilock (rmn luistotliee, on
I Nl ii i ii street; i'i'.T i -t..i' "i il"
SI'llSOII.
No. M M OeffOO, .'tj niilea
from Ontario, T6 inns iii rtilti
rottOn I acres in onlinnl. luls
of lietties of all kilhls. c I
house iiikI Warn ami all mil-liiiililni",-.
u illi ii pii t.it witter
tiylit . llii ix i li.'iie ami will en
Iqaiek.
No. 'Jli M m res, all jnoil
samlv mil, 'HI acres in eallira
lion, n c,i'. I little uii'liiinl, water
for 112 Hcres, IoIh ol miiiiII fttiit
clietii ami OH easy term.
Nn "J7 ISO lores 1 mile from
a C....I.I thriving town on If ;
in iiiltiviilioii; -imill oriliaril,
honae, with water, will sell all
or will cut it up in 108040
acre liui'l-, on OOd lerma.
No. kJU ,ri lols in north pail
of city; close to school, nicely
I orate. I ; cheap.
No. 10 4-room house; .'! lots
ion.i lui in. .'! blofkl from Onta
rio sfho.il.
No. 1110 Iota, one Mock
from Main street with o,ooil
livery hunt . doing K1""' 0Utl
nOM cheap.
No. .hi Two lU-ane tracts,
one B OOffl tracts ; odjjoioing lOVO
of Ontario, with waif i right;
cluap
Ontario is locateil on tin-Oregon Short lain Railway,
ami lias a population ol A00,
Has tin excellent lli",li School (graded) employing
12 teachers.
Annual business of BaOfoIianta over Ii.ihki.ikki.
Annual wool sliipnients, Il.iMKt.tKMI pounds.
Annual stock rliipnients, approximattdy 26,000 head
Stock and fanning country tributary to Ontario .' U K
miles interior.
rieiity of water for irrigation and all other purposes.
Ontario uftcis an inviting Held for a Kruit Canning
Factory, I Woolen Mill, a Flour Mill, a Scouring l'lant and
other industries. Information will be most cheerfully
furnished by the Ontario Argus or the Ontario Commer
cial Club.
Watch Ontario Grow.
Wat. Pl.t (HloKK.
Plughoff.
Real Estate
Property
INSURANCE
Argus Office.
No. jo II Iota on Main street
in htisiness center; a good locn
linn. No. II M lots, one full hlock,
all leveled an. I street ruilei).
Will tell in part or til' at panic
pi icea.
No. 281UO ncren 7( mile
from tailroinl town, with f room
house; stahle for six OOffOOfi 80
torn "I hay; KJt gronaffifo; nil out
I. ml. lilies ; .Iff), well; cut I""
tons of hnv, 2(HMl hushela grain;
with i'....i water right in Owy
Ine ilitch, a family orchard; a
snap.
Nn. 21 III n nil 80 ncre tracts,
j niiely locateil, 1 mile from town,
with I... ..I water right; tine fruit
ami herry laml; on easy terms;
ihese are duufe pieces; come
ami see.
No. .'17 IHU acred :1J miles
from Ontario, all goml hench
laml, with perfect water right
gnoil houae ami outhuililiiigs;
l.ti iy patch ; partly in enhiva
tion; 1 1 10 per acre.
No. 2 .r Iota, with a l-room
l'ii. k houae; gooil cellar ami
iliep well.
No. 2) .ri lots, with a T i
Iitui linii-i- ileep well ami gOOd
cellar; aluile treea.
No. 'JH one block, all fenced
ami l-rooin houae, '' blocks from
dOOOl fhfiip
No. 14 101 acres, '. miles
from Nyssa, close up to main
litch ou hench; all in cultiva
tion; 50 acics alfalfa, balance in
hills aiul groin I B acres orchurd
4-room house, stahle, sheds, deep
well, one of the best ruuehes in
Malheur county; pays 88000
year this will he sold cheap.
COLUMBIA
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HEALING POWDER
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SADtU tfld COtlW S0HE8.
SORES Of ANY KINO
MAN aaa Hi AST
F. W. ALLEN.
Dealers in Harness ami Saihllery
(loodfl. - Ontario, Ore.
W. W. Hii Ut i i
Stock Inspector ol Malheur
Connty.
0KPITIEH
DH KerfiNit. i ititarin.
W I. ..nlfltl, Vale.
J F 1 1 in i-k . ulil's Kerry.
Iienrife I lean, Weiser Hrlilgi'
I' M warren Riversiile Kerry.
Win Hextun. Nrssa Kerry.
V S Skinner. Jnnlan Vallev
Fre.l ill in-..ii Mcrermltt
lii-.-iiliitii.il ol CoMtrtiierslili.
The OOpafflnOffOllIp heretofore
existing between I.. .1. Uiiknnl
and K M. Carldo bus this day
been dissolved by mutual con
sent. All hills due thu Oitf
Meat Market will he collected
hy Itifkanl A I'htir, ami obo
will pay all bills against the
loli linn of Kifkard 8 (arlile.
I... I. ffUCI Mill.
I! M. Caui.ii.k.
Dated, Ontario, Ore., July 't,
1808,
! i-i Iff! I s I 1
Ami llu Argun ftl the MWI
tSSSrSSrSSSft
VALE,
The Only Complete Set of Abstract Books
in 'Malheur County.
Under (he management of K. ('. Smith, nn expo
rienced abatracter. AoOtVOOta taffnixhed without delay
and correctness guaranteed.
eSaggggggggg.
J. H. FARLEY.
The Booly i u :i 1 1 1" in iii od o of liitili erode,
staple cotton, not lintiis. Mvriads of long,
tleecv libers can -fully interlocked and evenly
distribiiti-tl, forming a linglo bat, without tult
or binding, ('lean, pun-, -anitary. t'heaper
than hiiir, more OOlilfortablo thun feat hers.
(lUaranti-ed tor 80 vear.
ROCK SPRINGS COAL
Furniture and Undertaking and
Licensed Embalmer.
Lady Assistant.
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City Meat
o I.. IH.A1R, Ptaa.
- C-fi25TeVfc 2-
Dealers in Fresh and Salted Meats
Highest Market Pfioo Paid for Hides and Furs.
Your patronage solicited.
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Oldest Bank lu tlrant, Harney and Malheur tountlaa
ONTARIO ORE.
Paid Up Capital, toO.OOU
Surplus - - 815,000.
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Open up an account With
per cent on
iftKKftftiR
Empire Lumber Co.
ltcl.
A Complete Stock of Lumber and Build
ing Material always on linnd.
When Contempliiting Building ome in
and M0 us.
ROCK SPRINGS COAL, AND ICE
Ontario .... orkoon
John t) Ou.v. I'res.
N. IV Caiiiknikk. Vice Praa.
I FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
Of BURNS. OREGON I
J A Qoaorai HaiiWInu Hosliieaa Tiansaeled. Kiihango
InsiiciI on all I'arlN ol i he World. ;
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K-iim aitni iikms Jnliii l Daly. N t! faria-nter. J. W. (learr. S
II M. Hnrttin, A. J Jnlinsoii,
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ORKGON,
Market.
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NATIONAL
ebo Niw National. We pay 5
lime uepofiis.
J. L Oaci.t. Caahiar.
A. C. Waiioaa. Aast Cashier J
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I.. A. Halues, J I. (ault.
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A. N SOLISS.
ATIOUNKY AT LAW.
Will Practice, in all Ibe Court a.
Ofllce Illinois I and ', lu. hey
lllm-lt. ' inl.ir ... Ore).
DAIiTOM BJOQfl
Attorney. at-baw.
J. A. Lackey Mlock, Ontario, Ore
Will practice in all courli.
J. W. M. (II, LOCH.
Attoruey-at-Law.
w ill .r,.. i !. in all ounrta.
1 'it. A. M. liokev lilock. npetalre.
0 M-OONAOILL.
Allot I.i III 1. 1 H'
Will Practice in all Courta.
Notary Public.
Otlice Over i'oitoftice.
Wm MILLER,
ATTORNEY. AT-LAW.
Ml ks, Qkk.
W. H. BKOOKE,
Attohnktat-Law.
M..tu- to Loan on Improved
Far ma.
Ontario . Oregon.
J. K. 1HAEF, 1- M. D.
DKNTIHT.
All kiutls at dental work doua la
Iii t . -1 - -i order.
Offli-es Over I'audlaud Drag titora.
1 'il.. . Honra M to t$. to S, 7 ka .
0, A. P0GUK
l'hyaician ami Surgeon.
I'uslollK'O llUlllllog
I Offic-e l'houe7l Keeidenoa 15n.
J. PBIMS1KO.
1'IIVSU'IAN AND gUKOKON.
Ottice A. M. Lackey Hlock.
Oflice l'hone 33. Keaidence 33-
The Conveniences
By the use of Elecric Light
und Power, which is now within
the meuns of all, are many and
Extended
vuried.
We sell Elecliic Iroua, Motor
and other Flectric upparatus at
COST.
If interested call up Maiu 70.
We are at your service
Idaho-Oregon Light &
Power Co.. Wti
11. L. KocKWg'M., Mgr.
Iii. 1. 1 the gAffttli