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Fill NEVILLE, CROOK COUNTY, OREGON, JULY 31, 1902.,
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VOL. VI.
LAND WITHDRAWN
.Move Toward an Eastern
Oregon Reserve.
GOOO Square Milos.
Land Officio Will rnreiiilly Exam
ine the Trimtu But'ora the Prem
dout TitJUM t'l-oolamatlon.
Washington, July '2". Acting
Secretary llyiiu today ordered tin
temporary withdrawal from ..-ul
inenl or entry ol all public Hum, 1
in tlm tract of ahollt IIOlKl square!
miles in the Strawberry und Blue
Mountain region of Liisierti (In- i
(.'Hi, heretofore i. scribed, with a j
view to it ultimate creation into .1 1 piece with the K-lTitiC rights n no
forest re.-erve. The wil hdrawal vviil j lefts that have made him famous,
remain in foree until the licsi It wax the draught horse and the
dentV inoelaiiiatioii (m issued! 1 racer from the ta. of the gong.
While withdrawn, there land-1 When the men came together, I'ilz
w.ll finuily l.o examined by J s'u.iin.11 appeared rather worried,
olheiaU of the laivl odiee lo det'T-! hut on the opening ol the first
mine exae'lv what tracts sha
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included in the rt-erve, ami (4 li:H
.l,ll li.i t-clm i-.l to l he M Jiil.e !
lioiiiain. Aheadv linisl of 'the!
vallev lands that are su-ccptihh-
..! '..ill ! nr. I .h.wi.n.m Mil I III '
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,.,.1,,,1,-d from the withdrawal. ion I,h l.uikv op,oncnt, ,.-U:,,g tnmi Mrs. K J. lv.viu.;, of Huh
iududiug i.m.1 lands on wl.id. ! v in mi. h a eh-ver manner that I They were bound over n.
s.t,!,,s ..rel,,, ,!,,!. Tl,o-e lan.Nlithi'.iught down 'the great house ! IK bonds lo await the actum 0.
I .111;; south in' ih sir.!. wherry rair'- j with cheers. It seemed indeed that Kr,uul i"r.v
which lire reeominend-d for nill,-1 Jeffei ies could tearcely weather! Avery large per cent of the
,!,aal l.yt'o.H.ikdoiie.- Ib-r.nanu lout the .-ale. ! grai,i in Sherman county is daur-
an.i Siii'eritit. ndenl (rmshv are! J.-if.-r.-H-s stu-nt Friday nigh', j aged hy the present dry spell, says
,.1-otoU- ex.uniuel by she tie
iM'ical urv.-v.
hefore thev iinibalhs. He shows the .-fleet of the
ilu luded in tin- rcferve. j terrible puiiishiiient administered j thickly sown spiing grain. It is
liy the report upon whii-li IIi'h! t.itu in thi fijiht. ll.s face is cut J quite noii- able however, that early
vast withdrawal was made, it is 1UHi bruised, his n se is broken, ' sown fall whftat that was pastured
ccrtainth.it tins land is heavily un, both eyes are so swoll -n that I in the spring is pulling through al
covered with timlier, principally 1 1, r!in M-arcely see. j right so far '
pine and lir, mueli of which isj Kit.-immons passed an iincom-j Constance Santer, the seven-veai-e
.iiimereiiilly valiiahh.'. There are j f,-tabh- night and became delir-i ,i 0f Franklin Santer.a farm-
ii.iiie smaller valleys affording '
good pasture laud, which may or
may not be opened for gruzing
after the reserve is created, tlra,
ing. it is will, is the only in
dustry, if any, that will be inter
fered with hy reserring these lands.
Contemplating the pro-iosed es-
tablishiiic.nl of this reserve, a mini-1
her of settlers in Kastern Oregon ,
have liled vigorous protests with
the department, while others have
strongly indorsed the proposed
step. The sheepmen generally are
fearful that they will he handicup-m-d
if a reserve U created, while
the larmers, ami lliou .ooMug ior-
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ward to irragation development,! in boxing previously to the battle
are heartily in favor of a more' e j, nly sore in the body. Filz
adequate water storage and confer-J ,s nm u.t made definite phitis for
vation. Peforc th'i final lilies 'f j (lie future. He will probably go
the reserve are drawn all protests1 ,,n Un cxl'.ihition to ir en- route
will be carefully examined. j home, having received oflVrs from
"wT7. la IsiuhTh. i Portland, Seattle and other North-
San Fiiam isco, July 2, After em and Kastern cities, lie will
lighting ft Ivttlo of eight minds not again meet Jeff.iries, as he it
that was fraught with brilliant and 1 satisfied it would be us. less as the
courageou? work, Robert Fitzsim-'ehanipion is the better man and
mons' tonight forfeited his last.1""''? ."I?"..
(tlain. upon the heavy-weight wotioe.
chaiiipioiiship. lie was- knocked j
to the floor bv James Jeffcrics andi
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: i..i ,i. l,,i,.i, flmt it ,,u'
a foregone conclusion,, among the!
spectators,, that the Combd".!
mustwin. Rleedingfronia .ora.
her of irashes in the face, apparent-
ly wcaking, and clearly unable to
cope with Fitxsiminoiis' superior;
skill, Jcfferies delivered two lucky
punches as Fitzsimmons paused in
fightiiifi to speak, to Urn and
turned the tiilc.
Tint battle was brief hut note
worthy, and will livu in pugliHtie
history, FiUsimmoii sank down
again in helplessness and heard
iniiisclf counted out, where hut a
moment before he had apparently
all tlm better of it.
"1 will never light ,':iiii," caul
the batlle-scarrcd veteran of tl.i'
r ; 1 1 , wlu-n he had HuMicicutly re
covered to talk. "Tim fight was
won fairly, and to the best man
belong the laurels."
"Voii'iu tin! .-iioft.htiigcrotis man
alive," said Jeff, ricsin return," and
1 consoler mysi-n iin ny 10 o,ic.
won when I did."
MlMil.n.oin, nan neen nitnui.B :
at a f mi i.imh gait, cool ami tienuer-1
ate, -mid ti, . .i n the champion l" :
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r'lWII'l lie ur-riiii.v-'i a 11 it
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lute confidence and fought with the 1
d. lihei atioli of I he uelieral that h
is. A-i carl v as the second round I
Kit.simmmons had Jefienu- bleed
tilufllM'lv fl-.llll till' IllOtllh fl 11'
,, i,m 11 ti.! 11 1 -:i : 1 he ..n(l,.,l '
.1-,'V.nd Saturday in the' Jl.iii.lru.il
us at .'! oVlo,k this morning fr""
pa 111 as a result of the knockout
olt. The doctors state his coudi-
tion is not serious, lie bears no!
marks oi the contest.
A story has been published' to
(he effect that the fight was a fako,
Kit, purposely pretending to he
knocked out. The report is not
tr. iu rally credited by the majority
of those who saw the light, and is
vigorously denied by all concerned.
Kit.'s malinger, ball, stated this
afternoon: "Fitz is wiihout ti
scratch or a mark us x result tf Ihej
fight. I lis bruised eve was re-1
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wv.u .luring training irom tTiuun
To my many Friends ami Customer
1 um. mindful of your attention sn.
r, , Hiniinr tl,o n..t vn.ir while
in l.iisinee in l'rineville. I intend to
eonlii.ue-in buiine nu.eh as in the
P' Ht "ml hM t0
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wi llllllli9,(1 (()r ,iv llM(j
mvsurnd family will observe the day
MKV flou, biuiness cures,
' Naomi Siomon,
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NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD
Items of Interest Gath
ered Here and There
S jme Stolen, Others Not
Culling From Our ExchanKea
News Notes of the Week
Timely Topics
Charles lichen, of St. Johns,
aged nine, was drowned in the
Willamette river, just below St.
.lohiis.'oti Thursday evening. The
, , rw.ov,.n.(i Hl.i.rtU- after
(;.t)1) w,,0 i,Hiu,l jt by
lhl, uj, ( H J0k and line.
Henry K. Do: eh has heel) elected
director general of the Lew wand
( lark exposition to he held in
Portland 111 Mb. Mr. Dosch ha
had charge oi Oregon's exhibit at
the P.ufiaio and Charleston expo
sitions ami is well (iiialilied ior the
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nii.i! ion lo winch he has heel
' liatnci-
Clyde and Uoy Uaud'sy, of Sil-
' vi-riou, aii'l liarret r. ruriiy, 01 j
' Kingston, have heen arretted 011 ai
charge of stealing $3)0 it.
gold;
j the Wasco .News. Iv-peeially is
this true of late sown tall and
' t.-residing four miles south of The
1 il(St all tvo a nxuat
,niU,ner. He was playing in the
or(,imrU linj rivt) &m tie branch
.,( trw ,u)a branch nenetraUid
the eye in a frightful manner, the
injury being such that it became
ncm-ssary to remove the eye.
liert Heaton, alias Bert Ray,1
against whom an indictment was
found by the grand jury charging
him the murder of beuton Tracey
in Junction, May 20, was landed
in the county jail at Eugene Fri
day by Sheriff Withers, who, after a
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last Friday. Has trial will be held
at the next term of the district
court, November 3.
Over a fancied insult, which had
as its starting point a dispute over
the two girls, who are waitresses
in a north Portland hotel; two
men, named Frank Carlson und
(ieorge Raid win, fought a duel wit h
their bare fists Saturday night on
Nicolai streel, near. Twenty-four) h
and Carlson received a knockrout
blow in the stomaeli from whioti Ue
1 1 instantly died.. Hahhvin. sin-ren-
deied lillnsell to l Ji-iecuvo i'ay uuu
Weiner, and is l.Kiked, up at the;
j city jail, chared w.th.tnurder lie
pleads self defend.
' -mor 0,-r has- .sued his
annual proclamation warning t.-.e
people against setting fires that
niav spread to any tunUr, fenaw
or crops. The law on the subjet t lhat-, the man wiu Tracey ami
provides a fine of 120 to -$ 1000,-of j reward of .newly T0U0 ' is- trfirpxtl
iu.risiaiua-.ut. from, thr.-i-. U. lfM.tltkJBVaJl",.deful e.lU..'
months for malicious totting of a
fire which shall destroy tlm build
ing, crops, fences or timber of
another. If the fire he net without
malice, and yet destroy such prop
erty, the person cutting the fire ii
liai.le to aline of $10 to $100. Any
person setting fire to and wooded
country or forest owned hy the
I'nited Htutea is liable to a fine of
$1000, or imprisonment for one
year, or hoth fine and imprison
ment. In all cases one-half of the
fine is to he paid to the person
who first furnishes the information
to the District Attorney.
An interesting story is now in
circulation at Eugene regarding
the escape of liert Ray, alias Hcat-
011, the alleged murderer of Benton
Tracey, of Junction City, who was
recently arre.-U-d hy Sheriff Withers
at Wells, Nevada. The story is
that Ray had friend; who assisted
him in making his escape, and that
the man who was seen hy the
hridgclcudcr shortly after theshoot-
ing was not R.,v. It is also Saidrlu,J ' "I"11 "nueiny is
thatRav was wounded. No one 'l.n'b- The sret of tho future
was present to witness the shotting j " n'T bwn UU but wu U'l'eve'
hntTraeev had his revolver and j tll:it WKr oradle nature bends
had fiied several t-l.otsfr.mi it, anda"d an1 huu ""othe
now it Fs reported one of tltweslmh ,U'ai1 111 ''"n- h'W liwouV
woundedhisassilantithathemadei1-''11 S' Wh' '"'
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his way to the home of a friend,
where hi- was harbored for eight
days, then making bis escape dis
guised as a woman.
Because of charges filed hy Rep
resentative Moody, the recent re
appointment of V. If. Dufur of
I Duf-.ir Or., to e Forest Supervisor
of the north half of the Cascade
reserve, has hern revoked by the
Secretary of . the Interior. Dufur
was reappointed on j-eccomnien-
idation of Senator Mitchell iiud
Representative Tongue, Represen
tative Moody decliuing to indorse
him. After the appointment was
made, Moody protested to tlm
President, charging Duftir with in
competency and general unfitness
for tht-oilire,. and supporting hi&
charge wit!., statement from two
I forest rangers.- Uu simultaneously
reecon.mended'the appointment of
M. P. Inherg, of Hood Rivcc, who
is not satisiact.-fiy- to th- dvpart-
nwnt, because he has had no for
estry experience and is therefore
,-egarded as being unqualified for
this important olliee.
William Nixon, of the disorderly
district of Seattle, tjiod to win. a
I woman's affection- in the guise of
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1 .ill iiu.- 1 r iii'iii- mill is nt'iir v- iti-atl.
,
rtij t hp ri-so it. 01 1 im looiiiainv acL.
,!u tolJ ,ul,.ic,,ess
in a music halii
I that he was none other than the j
I famous desperado,, and tha-atoned j
her lifo if she told; Ho made her
buy him. drink and promise to
supply hiw, with, money. Satur
day night when he entered, the
, (beater, he -was attacked: hy a
j puliccmanj.and the proprietor, Joe
Williams,, a brother of Deputy
Sheriff! Jack Williams,, who wtu
wounded in a battle with Trat-v at
othll.July 3. H
WfllOHluUd
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into- insensibility, and ha not
fullv. regained his fae-illio yet.
Tho tnistaki was- discovered when
, V . ' 1 1 Selde.-.!; E. W . JUrrK. JI.. E .Mil
the man's feature were compared L (: f,,,.yivv.-W Hl V,lrk.,,(
to tltose of, a phorogr.nph at in.Iicv K . t;. IWv.Un p, ami AVi. 0.. P.-iluwr.-
headquarters. It: aliiMist a , oi.MitiJfc-sotta, ,and as in!ly
niiracie that' tlu nolU-e- M rwt' thc were arrived. in thu-i.v Men-
shoot' fir?t. a...d . mve,tigt a aJterrj
j wank, he wa tol l-. pi.neJv i
Ti-iliutc of 11 KrJi-iiil..
Once again the mystic ban been,
riven hy angels hands, and anotlirr'
soul has passed the pearly gates.
Ixjuisa J. Yancey was horn in
Nevada, October 4th 1867 and
died in The Dalles,. July IH, 1002.
In 18H7 she was married- tol. V.
Ward. She was a member, of the
Baptist church, of this plaoe since
1H!)5.. We are- again face to. face- with
that mystery which shrouds the
world, we question hut therein no.
reply; in the marring; of life an
other heart has ceased, to beat..
She- who now is clothed in- the
peaco of death, was a. kind andi
generous neighbor, a devote 1 wife
and mother, and every home-Dim
entered felt the influence of the!
happy,, cheerful, disposition. Alii
paths, whether lined with" thorns!
or flowers, end at the grave...
Character alone survive.. Love
alone is immortal. The mystery
of death we cannot comprehend .
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l"m " u, u l"r '""'-
there seemed not oursunhoam lets .
no deeper shadow,. yet life was un folding,
its fa. already turning to'
the oncoming night. Sht- loft a-,
iu-ving home, but we kaow she has
entered a far nior bright, and.
beautitlil one where sh awai' th '
oomiiig ol hr Ciwds., May we aU-i-live
so 11s to mest hut ub the 1 f '
beond, wlu-re theroare no-pwUngs,,
no tears. She left a father, mother ,
tevwal s!trs and hrotlurs,.a-lov -ing
lvusbautll andi daughter t. '
mourn her early departure. T.
those hereft we extend our. hearli
felt syuipathv..
a dill the -autumn lea:"..
'Npall. wintt-r's breath,.
Kn fulls the ellild of uiau.
Striken by tlex'ii, .
Fattier, at. thy ooumJMt,'.
Oiii-divnue to tbj mill,
We yiehl our treusunrs up..,
TrusiiiiK.T).! iSjll.
When e'er tliy sileM privc
Eves shadow erti-p,
VviiA Meiuorv- crer wili.
lUr.virgU ki-i-(i..
Thunder may iH-ut.nbun-,-
Sturais o:er thwj-uwdly vf',
Yot umli-tiirred wall b
'i'liy dauniU-is sluep..
Mas.- H. (i. Sruiti.
Wurrweiler & TIhuiiswii u lawiw
aaie-w BiuVw.dlv in fui.t..uf -tbeir tf
W.. ():. Umiis,. ruprsnti!iK.-tl.u
OreL-oma,i..who has- been. in. Uw
Rlt-V ,or se erai uais, Wu ... .
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, days-stage ior his home. in. i:.rt -
hind'.
Still people - continue to- nijl.t
into this eountry from the casU
after timU-r. claim while, lute-
our people are afraid, to. take out
for tiwr there -will le no market. lev
it. There W. not' mi.ny olaiui Wft.,
and. you i't have, to.hurry.if. yoim
net one...
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; oi .tKfc ekss-oJy li:lwr. aul. ww
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