REMEMBER THE CORN CARNIVAL NOVEMBER 11-1
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NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
SECTION
THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 7TII., 1915.
Arrow Rock Dam Formally Dedicated Last Monday
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Aged Man Lives in Gave
While Fortune Awaits Him
After living for the pant 10 yearH
ts a hermit, his home in a cave, Kev
in miles from Durkee, his only coin
miiIoii mi ancient, battered violin,
'yrus Tedrow, 80 years old, an Ore-:-n
prospector of the early days, Iibb
'eturned to civilization.
Accompanied by his brother-ln-aw,
W. J. Harrison of Wichita, Kan
as, and D. F. Franklin of linker,
nvho had gone out In search of him,
the old miner arrived In Baker to
take the train with Mr. Harrison for
Wichita, where he will spend the
remainder of his days.
The old man submitted to a going
over at the hands of a barber and
wu fitted out in clothes more typi
cally eastern than those he had worn
Hut he would not part witli his board
nearly a foot and a half long,' nor
would he allow the violin to be taken
from his sight fofr a minute. "It's
the only frfiend I've had for years,"
he aald, "and I couldn't bear to lose
11 now."
in' CO years ago, when ho first
came to Oregon from the east, Mr.
Tedrow has been Isolated from all
relatives. While prospecting he lo
cated the Kldd and Tmlrow mining
Oregon Short Line Inn - Li ile
Ontario. Oregon, Novtmbr MU 11)14
TIME TABLE NO. 76
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Train
No. Leave
17 Oregon Wash. Limited i :.: a n
76 Huntington Paasaiiger ;:!.'. a tn
10 Oregon Wash. Express ti.33p tn
., Kasl Mall 8:10 p u.
KAHTWAKl)
18 Oregon Wash. Limited 2:51 a m
76 Uoists l'assenirvr 8:60 a m
4 Eastern Express 12:07 p m
6 Oregon Wash. Express ti.'M p in
OREGON EASTERN BRANCH
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Train
No. Leave
139 Mixed, daily except Sunday
for Riverside 12:20 p m
VALE A BROGAN BRANCH
WKHTWAHIJ
Train
No. Leave
141 Mixed Vale and Brogan
Daily except Sunday 10:00 a in
97 Paasang-er, Vale daily 7:00 p in
BLAST HO I? NO
140 Mixed, daily except
Sunday from Kive-iide 12:01 p m
98 Passenger, from Vale
daily 8:40 a m
142 Mixed from Brogan
and Vale Daily except
Sunday 3:80 p m
The Honiedale train Isaves Nvssa
it 1:10 p m on Tuesday, Thursday,
.latiifiay, returning, arrive at On
tarlo at 5:30 p m.
CAUFORNIA EXPOSITIONS
EXCURSIONS
Via Oregon Short Line
Daily
March 1, to Nov. 30
You can go via Ogden, Salt
Lake and Los Angeles, and
return via San Francisco,
Portland and Huntington or
vice versa at a comparatively
low expense and cover
Most ' Interesting Scenic
point of the Pacific Coast,
including both Expositions.
MAKE THIS YOUR BIG
VACATION YEAR AND
SEE THE WEST RIGHT.
Ask agents for rates and further
particulars or write,
D. E. BURLEY,
Gen. Paas. Agt., Salt Lake City
property on Cave creek, but after
thousands of dollars had been sunk
in developement It was given up, pass
Ing into the hands of McCord & Rea
gan, and Is now a good paying free
gold proposition, a 10 stamp mill be
ing used in connection with It.
Practically destitute and unaware
that he was the possessor-of an es
tate left him In the KaSt which would
have kept him from want fofr the
rest of his days, the cave hermit was
unwilling to ask ror aid, and letters
from friends to his relatives In tho
(Cast, were responsible for Mr. Har
rison's visit to Baker.
Baker Herald.
FKl'ITLANU NOTK8.
Mr. und Mrs. ('has. Coon are the
proud parents of a bahy boy born
Sept. 25th.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Howard are re
ceiving congratulations upon Uie ar
rival of a baby girl born Hept. 28th.
Congratulations are being shower
ed upon Mr. and Mrs. Herachel
Hliank upon the arrival of a eon at
their home.
Miss Esther Johnson haa gone to
I'ocatello where she has accepted a
position teaching in the school there
i Ms winter.
Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Taylor have aa
iinir guest their daughter and two
children from North Powder. Mrs.
Brown will remain with her parents
most of the winter.
Mrs. J. H. Hpalnhower and Miss
Beulah Duell were Ontario visitors
one day last week.
Q. W. Cotton and family have aa
The great WEARING APPAREL show grows
GREA TER
THE NEW McCALL PATTERNS
ARE IN
Thfl latest issue of patterns are uow in
stock.
Visit our pattern department often.
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Five-Thousand
ies Crowd
Program.
This Dam is Highest Structure of the Kind in the World
Cost $12,000,000 and First Crop in this Productive
Country will Nearly Equal this Amount.
Boise, Five thousand people
were present to wltnes the dedica
tion ceremonies which marked the
completion of one of the government
greatest achievements In reclamation
work the building of the Arrow
Rock dam, the highest structure of
iih kind In the world. Excursion
tralna carrying old settlers from all
neighboring towns were run Mon
day and the trains reached the
scene of the dedication at 1:30 I'.
M. at which time the exorcise began
Dr. W. J. Boone, president of the
College of Idaho, at Caldwell, pro
nounced the Invocation. J. II. Iow-
their guest Mr. Cotton's sister, Mrs
I
Bogert and daughter of St.
Minn. '
Paul
Mr. Northrup of Dead Ox Flat has
purchased one of the flue yearling
holsteln heifers of H. It. Boomer's
herd. This sale was brought about
through the herd being exhibited at
Uie fair In Ontario. t
Miss Susie Wright who has made
her home for sometime with Dr.
Crispin Wright here, has gone to
Virginia where she has accepted a
position as principal of a school at
that place.
NEW PLYMOITH ITK.MH
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The Ed. Dougherty place consist
ing of nine acres east of the city has
been sold to Mr. Flynn. It is said
the consideration was In the neigh-
Jmj ONTARIO AflP
tWI OP EC ON 1 M
GOSSARD
CORSETS
that lace in front
and thatH why so
many women pre
fer them.
If you want an
improved form, cor
reel poise and sup
reme comfort wear
a (iossard.
Select your cor
set from our fine
line of Gossards at
$2.50, $3.50, $5.00
and up to $10.00.
DKl'AKTMKNT HTOKK
Other makes for
75c to $2.00.
k And our stock is
always fresh.
People Attend
Sings America
ell gave a brief history of ftlie pro
ject. I). It. Hubbard, president of
the Boise Payette Water Users'
Association spoke of the turning of
the Irrigation works over to the set
tlers.. Governor Alexander spoke of the
great work of the reclamation ser
vice, and following his address the
crowd joined in the singing of Amor
10. An Interesting feature of the dedi
cation of tin' dam was the libera
tion of carrier pigeons taken to Ar
row Bock from various parts of the
project. The birds Hew from the
iioriioi.il of $2750. Mr. Dougherty
expects to move his family to his
farm near Falk, Idaho, and Mr.
Flynn will take possession of tho
farm he purchased here, at that time.
Mrs. Fisher of Spokane who has
been the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
Erhltck, has returned home. Mrs.
Erhllck entertained at a delightful
party for her mother before her de
parture. Mrs. W. T. Drysdalo was hostess
to the school teachers at a 7 o'clock
dinner at her home on Friday of
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. C.
their guest their
Gladys of Seattle.
B. May have as
daughter, MIsh
Mr. and Mrs Harris are the proud
parents of a baby girl born Hept. 17.
UNDERWEAR FOR FALL
We all have to have underwear and if there is
burger or bettet assorted stock to be tound any
where, we do not know el it, or better prices for
the quality than we are showing our customers
this fall.
GLOVES SIMMONS
The place to huy gloves is at this store and
right now the stock is most complete iiLall the
new colon and makes.
The next time down town visit our glove
department)
the Ceremon!
at the Close of
crest of the diim to hour messages
of cheer ami prosperity to the set
tlers. This dam which cost tho V. S. the
sum of $12,000,000, stands 348.5
feet high from the low point In the
foundation to the crest. Its thick
ness at the base Is 240 feel tapering
to a width of 16 feet z. the top. The
length is 1000 feet curving graceful
ly up stream with a radius of 0(12
dam 530,000 cubic feet of cement
was used. If this were placed In
a column ten feet square It would
make u Washington moiiiimi'iit 29
mill", high.
Three thousand tons of hay has
been sold In this vicinity In the lust
ten days. $0.00 per ton bus been
the purchase price.
We have just received a new ship
ment of dainty asparagus ferns for '
the table. Only 55 cents each. At
the Ontario Floral Co. this week.
Place your order for bulbs at the
Ontario Floral Co.
E. COPE, LADIES & GENTS TAILORS.
We have the latest novelties in Coating1 for
both sexes. Fine tailored suits made OB the
premises. Our prices are reasonable, and this
is to he a strietlv Tailored Suit Season for the
ladies. The styles you get fr'in stores were
made up last summer.
We have the lip I" the minute stsles.
E. COPE & WIFE
TAILORS & DRESSMAKERS
M.M.rc ii.. i. -I Block.
NEW SUITS BY EXPRESS
This week We received a large ship
ment of Ladies and Misses Suits by 8X
press, and everyone that ha seen them
say "the hest yet." Our greal display
is bettor than ever before.
Every garment in our Garment Depart
meat is 14 Karat.
We are doubly prepared to take care
of the suit and coat rush that is now on.
Our stocks are large, reliable, varied
and correct.
DRESS GOODS BY THE YARD.
Do you visit our Dress Good, Lining and
Trimming Department often If not you
should as our stork was never 10 large as it is
right now.
.Ml I' ire Wool Sergei in all colors. This
week SQfl a yard and up.
OUR MILLINERY
will he yours soon. Efficient designers, court
eous sales force, the hest style reflections in a
word Millinery Art, and at prices that will
please you.
Payette Mail Captures
State
Cuvette. W. B. (lllmore of this
place has been awnHl'-il the title mill
a meilal for the champion corngrow
er of Idaho, through the Top Notch
Parmer s Club, which conducted a
com competition at the Han Francis
o Exposition, and made an award
to each state In the Union. Mr. Oil
more who had recently been award
ed the honor of the champion potato
raiser In this section, raised 140
NOW IS THE TIME
to install that Heating
Plant, and Sanitary
Plumbing, before the cold
weather sets ill.
See us for prices
U. S. PLUMBING
& HEATING CO.
WONG CHONG
LAUNDRY
Jlkler new inanaeinent
Starched OolUun and
Shirts a specialty.
All work tfiiaranteed.
in:i'.itTMi:M' sroiti:
fal 0NIAHI0 IMi
fWLstfS CON-J wm
Mm Y LsV I i
Record on Corn
bushels of corn to tho ncro. This
whs tho RreatoBt yield of corn to tho
iuro ISO SI hy any Idaho oxhlhilor.
Tho governor has boon Informed
that tho modal for Mr. (lllmoro will
be sont to bis olllro, mid HiiggOHts
that It be presented with some sort
of ceremony nt one of tho oountyy
fairs held In the xtnto. It In llkoly
IIiIh suggestion will be curried out.
POK SALB Ono work mare, weight
1300, age 8. J. J. Dillard, Ontario.
$100 Reward, $100
Thi leaden of this p.ipvr will ba
ph'iiiK'it to learn tlint thorp l at lenat one
dpailid dlli'Mi' Unit arU'tion linn tw-en
sl.l.. In cur In all lt miigi'ii, nn.l thst Is
Catarrh IIhII'n Caturili Cure Is tin- only
pokltlvr run. now known tn the medical
fraternity. Catarrh Ih-Iiik " mintltutlnnal
ill"a. requires a roiiatltutlnniil tr.at
mrnt. Unit's Catarrh Curs Is taken In
ternally, noting directly upon tlu PWOa
.in. I intiroua aurfacpa of Hip avpm, there
tiy destroying Hip fniiniliitl"ii of Hip IIb
aa. ami giving Hip pntlpnt atrength by
Lull. ling up tho constitution an.t asslstlna;
nature In doing Ita wmk. TIip proprietor
bava ao much faith In Ita curative pow
er! that they offer One lluinlrpil Dollars
for any case Hint It fulls to cure. Bend
for lint of testimonials.
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Take Halls Family I'llls for oonatlpailon.
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