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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
BTAYTON
A 111 G LINE AT THE
GEM CONFECTIONERY
That Responds to Light
Take care of your eyes.
Don't buy glasses from
peddlars or Irresponsible
dealers. You get scientific
service and fair prices if
you deal with me.
OREGON
Fly Killer
That does
The work
R , A. EL WOOD,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Office o v e r R o c k ’s
STAYTON,
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store,
OREGON.
E
P H Y
RELIABLE JE W E LE R
. I \ U 1«
AND o p t i c i a n
Stayton, Oregon.
Let us m ix yo u som e
S u ccessor to W .
T h o m a*
that sells to r 7,H’ p e r gal.
Funeral Director and Embalmer
and
J.
K ,
Stayton Hotel.
STAYTON,
Kills the flies
OREGON-.
J O H IN
H E N K E L
a
H.J. M A R K IN G
at
FURNITURE &
STAYTON PHARMACY
Merchant Tailor
Just received an elegant
line of T IN W A R E this week
M. R I X G O ,
Le a ve o r d e r s a t
W
I Can Til Any
U ^ I L B U K N. PINTLF. R, D. M. D.
Office over Fred Rock's Store
If you buy .• w itch from
me you get otic that cm
be depeniei upon to keep
correct time, and at a price
lower than you can buy
the same goods elsewhere.
Base bail
T h « M m I* m ailed regularly to It* auhacrlb-
• n u n til » d e m it * order u> U.»continue i* re
ca.red »»id »11 arrearages «ro l» ld
D EN TIST
Be On Time ^
HARDWARE.
I have on h a n d a fall line of sample*
for Spri ng a n d S u m m e r Suits.
Repairing and Cleaning a Specialty
BTAYTON
OREGON
DR. E. E. JACKSON
Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist
Post-grad uate of W ym an's C ollege. Duly
registe re d in O regon. -2 years a Veterinary
Difficult c ase s Solicited. S a tisfa c tio n Uuaran
teed.
STAYTON, - OREGON.
CITY
M EAT
MARKET
Sestak & Sons
iu
F re s h , S a lt and
Sm oked
M EATS
HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID
FOR STOCK AND HIDES
S tayton , O reg o n
Grand Central Hotel
Is open to t h e public. All newly fur*
ulehed rooms.
Accommodations flrst-
glase.
Nice, warm dining room and
ftrst-claaa meals.
M. J. SPANIOL, Prop.
S tay to n , O reg o n
ST A Y T O N
CEMENT STONE WORKS
ALL KINDS OF
Cement
Building Stone
And Cement Building Material.
Cement Stone made to Order on Short
Notice. Foundations a Specialty.
L. P. BROWN.
StaytonLivery
G. B. TRASK, Prop.
Rigs, Horses and Accommo
dations First-class.
connect with trains at Kings
ton.
Leave or telephone orders for convey
ance to or from W. Stayton trains
Stage line from Turner to Lyons.
H acks
STA Y T O N ,
OREGON.
HAPPENINGS IN OREGON
M u r d e r e d Girl in O wn Home .
O r e g o n Ci t y— E n t e r i n g t h e r oo m
w h e r e a 16-vear-old A u s t r i a n girl,
Alary S o h m r e k e r , lay a s le ep a t m i d
n i g h t , w i t h h e r l ittle s i s t e r. Ma th
Janciagj, an Austrian, shot and in
s t a n t l y k i l l e d t h e girl w h e n she
»wakened.
T h e n r u s h i n g f ro m t he
h o u s e h e m a d e h i s escape.
M e a n w h i l e t h e a l a r m was given,
a n d s e v e r a l posses w e r e h u r r i e d l y
f o r m e d to c a p t u r e t h e fleeing m u r
d e r er .
B l o o d h o u n d s wer e given t he
t r a i l a n d s e t o u t in hot p u r s u i t of a
s c en t t h a t s e n t a posse s c u r r y i n g up
t h e C l a c ka m as . J u s t b ef or e 9 o'clock
t h e c a p t u r e of t w o A u s t r i a n s w as re
p o r t e d a t B e av e r C r e ek by t e l e p h o n e
a n d D e p u t y Sheriff B a k e r s t a r t e d out
to b r i n g t h e m in. One of t h e men
p a r t i a l l y a n s w e r e d t h e des c ri pt io n
of t h e m u r d e r e r . W h e n t h e y r e a c h ed
O re g on City t h e r eal m u r d e r e r was
In j ai l a n d t h e m e n we re a t o n c e r e
leased.
All t h i s t i m e J a n c i a g j was h i d i n g
in t h e woods on t h e edge of t h e bluff
n e a r T e n t h s t r ee t .
He sl ept t h e r e ,
w it h g u i l t u p o n his soul, a n d wh e n
t h e fierce g l a r e of t h e m o r n i n g su n
finally a w a k e n e d hi m, h e cl imb e d
d o w n t h e side of t h e hill a n d e n
t e r ed a wo o d s h e d in »he r e a r of t h e
h o m e of P e t e r K u r n i k , a c o u n t r y
m a n , w h e r e h e g a v e h i m s e l f u p to
t h e police.
F o r a t i m e J a n c i g a j b o a r d e d a t t he
h o m e of t h e m u r d e r e d g i r l ' s p a r e n t s ,
w h e r e h e b e c a m e e n a m o r e d wi t h
Mar y, w h o was ver y p r et ty .
Her
f a t h e r finally o r d e r e d h i m a w a y a n d
r e v e n g e f or t hi s s l i g h t a n d p i q u e b e
c a u s e he coul d not h a v e t h e girl a r e
s u p p o se d to h a v e c o n s t i t u t e d his m o
tive.
L oo k s L ik e G i g a nt ic F r a u d .
P o r t l a n d — W i t h t h e a r r e s t of H.
E. G. Cooke, of B a k e r City, h e a d of
the Oregon Ranching and Timber
C o m p a n y a n d t h e S o u t h w e s t Te x as
D e v e l o p m e n t C o m p a n y , o c c up y i n g o f
fices in t h e T r i b u n e Bu il d i n g, New
Yor k City, on a n I n d i c t m e n t r e t u r n e d
by t h e F e d e r a l g r a n d j u r y of G o t h
a m , c h a r g i n g h i m a n d A. G. M a r s h a l l
w it h c on s p i r a cy , w h a t a p p e a r s to be
a colossal s c h e m e to loot t h e publ i c
d o m a i n h a s c o m e to light.
C oo k e was t a k e n Into c u s t o d y by
t h e B a k e r City a u t h o r i t i e s u p o n t e le
g r a p h i c advi c es f r o m Dist ri ct A t t o r
ne y J o h n McCour t, who was a dv is e d
by w i r e f r o m New York to c a n s - t h e
a r r e s t o f t h e a l le g e d l a nd m a n i p u l a
t o r on a t r u e bill f ou n d a g a i n s t him.
A D e p u t y U ni te d S t a t e s M a r s h a l l will
l eave h e r e at o n c e for E a s t e r n O r e
g o n t o b r i n g t h e p r i s o n e r to P o r t
l a nd in t h e e ve n t he is u n a b l e to f u r
nish ball.
In all t h e p a l m y d a y s of t h e o p -ra
t ion of t h e O re g on " l a n d f r a u d e r s ”
n o t h i n g e q u a l l i n g in poi nt of d a r i n g
o r o r i g i n a l i t y t h e a ll eg e d m e t h o d s of
C ooke w as e v e r devi sed, a n d t h e e f
f r o n t e r y whi ch is said to c h a r a c t e r
ize t h e m o d e o f a ct i on of t h e Or eg o n
Ranching and Timber Company indi
c a t ed t h a t t h e c o n ce r n, b a n k i n g on
legal advi ce, is e n t i r e l y f ear los s of
t h e c o ns e qu e nc es .
l a n d M u s t Show Re su l ts .
P e n d l e t o n — T h r e e m a t t e r s of i m
p o r t a n c e to p r e s e n t a n d f u t u r e land-
ownçrs under tho Umatilla project
we re de ci de d u n o n as. p , r esul t of t h e
visit h e r e last we ek of James A. G a r
field. s e c r e t a r y of t h e I nt er ior . Th ey
are:
»
F i r s t — T h e r e will be no m o r e l aud
t h r o w n open to e n t r y a n d uo m o r e
l a nd p u t u n d e r w a t e r uut i l t h e 7009
a c r e s now u n d e r w a t e r a n d Incl uded
in t h e “ H e r m l s t o n u n i t ” a r e r e d u c e d
to a n a c t u a l p r of i t- pr od u ci ng state,
o r to t h a t s t a t e w h e r e t h e r e is no
l o n g e r a ny q u e st io n of t h e success
a n d p ro fi ta bl e ne s s of t h e u a d o r t a k -
lng.
S e c o n d — T h e flrat aore c h a r g e for
c o n s t r u c t i o n will c ome d u e o n e y ea r
f ro m n ext D ec em b er , I ns t ead of next
March, wi th six or 12 m o n t h s of
gr ac e, g ivi ng t h o l a n d o w n e r s a n d
w a t e r - u a e r s t wo s ea so n s of i r r i g a t i o n
b e f o re c al li ng u p o n t h e m to r e t u r n
o n e - t e n t h of t h e cost per a cr e of c o n
s t r u c t i n g t h e wo rk .
But th e m a in
t e n a n c e fee of $1 per a c r e mu st be
p ai d in a d v a n c e o r t h e r e will be no
wa te r.
T h i r d — T h a t no p e r so n ca n live
in P e n d l e t o n a n d own l a nd In t h e
H e r m i s t o n p ro j e c t, a t least t h a t he
c a n n o t ge t a n y w a t e r for t ho land.
Watch This Space
For Particulars
a
NEXT ISSUE!
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W .F .K L E C K E R .
A t t a c k e d In Mi ni ng C a bi n.
M e r li n — Miss E m m a G. Ro bi ns o n,
wh o is h o l d i n g d o wn a n d h a n d l i n g a
m i n i n g c la im n e a r (lallce, was p e r
h a p s f at a ll y b e a t e n F r i d a y ni g ht .
Son»« p er s on a s yet u n k n o w n b r o k e
Into h e r c a bi n, bet* h e r f ea rf ul ly
wi t h a r e v o lv e r t i ed h e r a n d t o r e all
h e r c l o t h i n g off. T h e sheriff a n d a
posse h a v e g on e to a r r e s t a m a n wh o
la su sp e ct ed .
T h e c r i m e o c c u r r e d n e a r t h e Ga-
lice mi ne, w h i c h is 20 mi l es over t ho
m o u n t a i n s f r o m Merl i n, a n d is s u p
posed to h a v e been t h e r e s u l t of
t r o u b l e o ve r paining claims.
Miss R o b i n s o n Is a b o u t 50 y e a r s
old a n d t a u g h t la b o r t l a n d for n e a r
ly 25 year*.
W
Girl R i d e r Killed by R u n a w a y Horae,
R o s e b u r g — Allca
M a t he ws ,
17-
ye ar -o ld d a u g h t e r of Mrs. F r a n k
M a t he w s, M y r tl e C r ee k, was t n r o w n
from a runaway horse near that
t o w n a n d I n j u r e d ao badl y t h a t she
died a n h o u r l a te r.
H e r s k u l l was
f r a c t u r e d , h e r n e c k di sl oc at ed a n d a
blood vessel In h e r a b d o m e n waa
r u p t u r e d . She was r e n d e r e d u n c o n
scious a n d did n o t r evl c o boloro h e r
deat h.
H o rs e » K i l l e d In P a n i c o n S h ip .
V a n c ou v er , B. C., J u l y 14.— T h e
s t e a m e r H e n r i e t t a , o w n ed by Mac-
k en iz e Bros., o f V a n c ou v er , r a n on a
s a n d b a r lyi ng b e t w e e n P r o t e c t i o n
a n d N e w ca s tl e I sl an d s, a t t h e e n
t r a n c e to N a n a i m o H a r b o r a t 2 a. m.,
yesterday and
pa ni c sei zi ng
50
hor ses , which w e r e t e t h e r e d on h e r
f o r w a r d deck, t h e a n i m a l s w e r e In
a m o m e n t t u r n e d Into a fighting,
kicking and squirming Jumble of de
s t r u c t i o n , wi t h t h e r e s u l t t h a t m a n y
w e r e ki l l ed a n d o t h e r s f a t a ll y In
j u r ed .
It wa s Imp o ss i bl e for t h e c r e w to
v e n t u r e a m o n g t h e be as t s f or a long
t i me, o w i n g t o t h e f u r y w it h whi ch
t h e y w e r e k icki ng. All t h e a n i m a l s
w e r e c r o w d e d o v e r on t h e por t side
of t h e s hi p a n d l n s l d e -o f 15 m i n u t e s
m a n y of t h e most v a l u a b l e w e r e
e i t h e r d ea d o r in such s h a p e t h a t
t h e y h a d to bo s h o t a t da yl i g h t.
Out of t h e 50 h e a d not m o r e t h a n
20 a r e now in fit c on di ti on to ho
f o r w a r d e d to P r i n c e R u p e r t , t h e i r
d e st in a t io n .
Notice for Publication.
P e p a rtment of ttic Interior,
U. fi. U t i l i Office ut l’uri lumi, Oregon,
Jiily II, itimi.
Notice I» hereby g lv cn th«t David J. King, nt
Kingston, Oregon, « h o , imi May le, 190«, minte
l lo m e it e a d entry No. I.V755, Serial No.n57.lor
| Wtj NK quarter of S e d io li 1 1 , To\» i t e l i 1 !» s.
lU n g e I west, \MIII*im-U" Merlillsn, h»s tildi
■ notici'of In ten tlon to make I limi Uve ye»r
liroof, to e s t .h l |s|| cla lm lo lite In ini »bove
seri b e l , b-fore Mie c’o n n iy c lc rk of Limi conti*
ty, at Albany, O r e g o n ,o n thè 2lat day of Ang
l nnt, ino».
< Inininnt nume- a» wilncsac»;
0 . M. Baker, of K in gston, Oregon.
1. riff K in g .o f Al Ini n y, Oregon.
T. .1. Li li vi Ile, of KI ngston. O r g o n .
Oeorge D. King, of Albany, Oregon.
ALOZRXON H. L i II usuili, Ile g isU r.
Notice for PublicatioiT
l'n lte d Sin Ics Lnnil f »Ilice,
Al l’or tlan d, Oregon, July II, tuo»
Notice I* liereby g lv c n lliat J o n allian Moar,
of fiate», Oregon, « h o , m i Augii»! 12, MOH, inaile
hoineatead e n tr y No. I50K», Serial No. ni», for
Id is 1,5 «m i « , S K ' t NtV »m i NK qnartar SW
•piartcr Seetlon A . T o w i u h ip lo S o u th , Kangc I
cast, W l l l a i n d l e nicrlilinn, lia» S l o t notice of
Intentimi lo make l inai Uve jr a r proof lo t a-
tabllah clalm to th è land «bove ricacrllied, I c*
(ore thè t'Ierk of l.lnn c o n n t y , at Albany, Ori-
gnu, on thè '.!|»l <|ay of Aligli»!, 190».
• laliiiant ninne» a» wltneaaca:
T. I. Mcftlary, o* nate», O rigon.
KU Wolf, of Oatea, Oregon.
Henry fiarm ody, of fiate», Oregon.
W llliam T hom as, ol finte», Oregon.
AUlKIlNoN S. I>KM»KK, Kegintcr.