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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1914)
Ontario Pharmacy Eastman Kodaks Rexall Remedies LOCAL NEWS Anyone having Barred Ply mouth Hock roosters for sale call at Argus office. E. B. Conklin is attending the Idaho state grange meeting at Nampa this week. The Knights of Pythias will give a dance in the Wilson hall on Friday evening. Ooddard serves oyster cock tails and Tom and Jerry at all times Let him show you. Crichton Svme, a Payette rancher, wns buncoed out of '2000 in Portland on a racing game. Heating stoves at cost. Don't pass this bargain. We must sell them. Until February 1st we will sell Hound Oak heaters and Favorite heaters at cost. We have too many of them to carry over to another season. Electric light globes at Mc-Bratney-McNulty Co., all sizes. Best globes made. C. Younger, of Lewiston, Ila., has purchased a half interest with Mr. Hodgson in the black smith shop. Cleaning and pressing, Indies fine goods handled. .Club rates on gents suits if desired. Cope A- lunnuck. Mrs. .1. S. Jones returned Fri day from a short visit with Vale friends and relatives. Thomas Jones, the Vale ab stract man, was visiting here Sunday. We use nothing but pure Neatsfoot oil in oiling your har ness. 91.50 per set. Kroossin Harness company. Robert Copeland, who was a candidate for sheriff at the lust election, wan in Ontario Friday. He was looking for hay. Attorney Smith, of Baker, who is a law partner of J. L. Hand, was a visitor to Ontario Friday. Hegular $1.00 lanterns at Mc-Bratney-McNulty Co. for 75c each. Big stock and must sell them. Jacob Houth and Miss Katie Harris, of Mulheur, were mar ried in Baker Saturday and will make their home there. The ice harvest has been on for the past ten days. Ladies tailors headquarters, reasonable prices. Cope it Dun nuck. Handlers and teamsters wish ing to have harness oiled should have it done now. Our charge is only 1.50 per set. Kroessin Harness co-npany. Fourteen carloads of sheep were shipped from the local O. S. L. station Monday to the Portland markets. This is part of a'buuch of sheep thut were driven in from Baker last fall to the feeding grounds near this city. The cars averaged 250 head. Nyssa Journal Ladies cloth by the yard at Cope fc Dunnuck. A. V. Hiker, who had charge of the building of the big sewer and draiu, started for Kansas City Tuesday, having .closed up his business here. Mr. Hiker did an excellent job on the sewer and won many friends while here through his business methods and ability as an engineer. LOCAL NEWS The Ontario Notional bunk applied for membership in the new Federal banking system. We believe this is the first one from this county. McBratney-McNulty Co. have a nice stock of furniture and carpets which they are selling at bargains. Miss Agnes Carter, of Long Valley, who has been visiting with her sister, Mrs. Orove, for the past two weeks, returned homt Monday morning. Turner, the Caldwell horse buyer, picked up a car of horses from the Hutherford boys and the Locey's at Ironsides, and shipped them out Tuesday. They were a nice lot of grade Per cherons. Now that this county has de eided to employ a farm assistant it is interesting to note that of many hundred counties that have adopted the system, not one of them has ever given it up. President Waters, of the Kansas Agricultural college, says he believes the system of farm demonstration has only begun to lie developed. There is about three feet of nOD at Ironsides. McBrutnev-McNulty Co. have an overstock of guns, and are closing them out at prices never heard of in Ontario before. All the latest makes. Two carload of hogs enmo down from Vulo and Jamieson Tuesday. Charles E. Porter, of Baker, was here this week in the inter est At the Baker Milling Co. A few weeks ago a paroled prisoner named Fitzgerald visit ed Ontario and secured many dollars on subscriptions to the paper published at the peniten tiary. They are now trying to locate him and have offered a liberal reward. Of course he forgot to report the money he received. Another example of West's parole system. Beers, either Boise, Buker Huinier or other brews can be found at Ed Ooddard's aud he keeps them just right. Halph Murray and Kincaid, two boys from Caldwell, were picked up here Monday by the police. They had run away from home. Notice is hereby given to the teachers and directors of Mal heur county. The months se lected for the eighth grade ex aminations are September, Janu ary and May. No examination iu June. A. B. Macphereon, Co. Supt. All persons desiring to have connections made with new main trunk sewer should notify Hecorder Grauel at onj e us it will save on the costs to have all the work advertised for at one time and the bonds can also be handled to better advantage. Eighty dollars in currency was dropped on the streets here a few evenings ago and the finder will receive a liberal re ward and be assured of the money reaching the rightful owner if they return it to Mur shal Odell. C. H. Green, the Spokane contractor, was looking over the local situation Monday. LOCAL NEWS Two carloads of red clover seed were shipped from Paima last week valued at $9,000. Bruce H. Kester, the register of the Vale land oflice, was here Saturday on business. Teachers and school directors please take notice. Permits will be issued by Malheur county only to those holding state certificate.1- from sonic other state. In full force and effect except in extreme necessity. A. B. Maepherson, Co. Supt. K. C. Landingham has pttttd the examination ami arranged to join the navy at Mare Island, near San Francisco. Born January 19, to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Adams, a 1 1 ' pound boy. Halph W. Eckhardt wns in Boise this week making prepara tions to move there. (Mover seed for sole E. G. Ilarter, Villa Park, Ontario. J. K. Bluckuby left today for Jordan Valley for an inspection of his holdings there. Work has been started on the lateral sewers. Subjects for Sunday morning at the Methodist church: "The Service of Christ and Its Ho ward. " Evening: "The Wod ding Garment 'of Wilfulness Spoiling Our Blessings." The people of Ontario are cordially invited to each of these services. Thomas Johns, Pastor. The Catholic ladies will hold a cooked food sale at Hader's store next Saturday, January 24, and invite the patronage of their friends. The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed in the United Presbyteriun church on Sunday, January -"tli at the morning service. Our friends who worship with us ami others of other denominations will be welcome to pnitieipnte with us in this ordinance. Kev. A. T. Hemphill, of Weiser, will preach the preparatory sermon Satur day afternoon at 2.;i() and we bespeak for him a good hearing. Hobert J. Davidson. Fstrav Notice Came to my place iu a turv ing condition, three yearling heifers, two branded I-1 on right hip; brand on other one looks like Fl. or EL joined; no ear marks. Owuer can have them by paying feed bill aud cost of this advertisement. Jerry Brosuau, Ontario. HERE IS THE CHANCE OE YOUR EIEE if you want to locate near a town that has u very bright future I have 70 acres of the very choice-1 land, has a nice slope to the east, u first-cluss water right; 30 ui i - in ulfulfu, rest bus been in'grain. Not having it all paid for it leaves me unuble to take care of that much land. I-will sell anywhere from 5 to 70 acres. My price ranges from $150 per ucre up. About halt' cash; good terms and rest ut I per cent in terest. Lund exactly the same adjoining has been selling at $200 to ;J0U per acre, so here i- your chance if you want a good tract of land ; 2 miles from Ontario, Ore. neur Malheur Junction, where car shops and round house will no doubt be built iu the near future. J. J. DIE88 Box 21 Ontario, I i no n CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Pk1 Advprtltrmrnlt Monty to limn Improved irr itated farmi. W. H. Doolittle Co. For Sale April and October pigs, thoroughbred O. I. C. stock, pedigree with each animal, at reasonable prices. Inquire of or write E. K. Ingle or J. B. Atherton, Ontario. Wanted lint-sea In winter nt -. ' . . I " per head, per month at the Conklin ranch. Kstray A yearling Jersey heifer at the Conklin lunch. Owner please call, pay charges and take her away. uuig nil .-iino in lllll-li.i addition, near sub station. In-1 qttirt at Argus. For Sale young Jersey heifer. Will bo fresh about January 10. 1 Inquire at this oflice. tf. A watch wns picked up on the streets here during the fair of 1012. Owner can have same by paving for this notice and proving property. Lost, Strayed or Stolen Bay horse, black mane and tail. touched inane. Weight about 1100 pounds, half circle S on left hip. Suitable reward offered on return to C. !. Httlup, l. V. I). No. :i, Layette, Idaho. Horses Pastured. On first class alfalfa hay, fresh spring water at :!.')( per month. Host of attention guaranteed. Scientific I oultry A Live Stock Station, Now Plymouth, Idaho. 1'hone 0.8. JANUARY CLEARANCE White Sale Prices from 10 to 40 Per Cent. Off Starting Monday, Jan. 4, 1914 Everything in the white line. Don't overlook this opportuni ty for bargains. $ $ $ We also have a few Blankets and Quilts left at very Reduced Prices. Malheur Mercantile Company HpK ! A In a Confining our business strictly to LEGITIMATE banking, and with ample resources for the needs of our customers, we invite the banking business of ranchers, fruitgrowers, stockmen and individuals, Resources Over Half Million Dollars omenta and dimctom A. L COCKRUM. President; II It COCKRUM, Ciwhirr T. Tl'RNHUI.L, Vice President ' W.PI.ATT tsa't. Cuhttf C. E. KKNYON MONTE OWINN L P. cocKltl'M Special to Men Mid Season Cope & Dunnuck Will give with every Over coat or Suit from material in stock A Five Dollar Bill to clear out balance of woolens . Lj4"I72'JmUMBf MMatafenifiik OF ONTARIO. ORE Good Bank Good Country