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i -W w MFS T HEPPNER WOOL SALES. SATURDAY'S LOCALS. All Indications Point to a Big Clip is Morrow and Umatilla Counties— Good Prices Will Be Paid. Heppner, Or., Feb 27— Already SOME FEATURES OF THE EDDY ANO PIERCE MEASURE. 500,000 pounds of wool have aeen bought up In the Sand Hollow coun Umatilla County Would Draw 836,276 try, as the Columbia River basin is on Her Present School Population called, by one firm alone, while shear —Her Five-Mill Levy Produced ing operations are still a month away at (the earliest. This firm, however, 6828,319 Laat Year. is about the only one In the field so Salem, Ore., Feb. 27.—One of the far. It is buying for scouring pur- bills passed by the last legislature poms. which affects uearly every county At this early stage 9^ to 10 cents, and school district in the state is Is being paid for tho somewhat sandy Eddy's house bill 264, which is also Northern Morrow wool, a figure that the Pierce senate bill, governing the wugurs well for the prices later on In levying ot school taxes. The present the season, and which compares very isw requires that a 6-mill tax be lev favorably with tne corresponding ied by each county lor school pur- price last year. The lighter wools of poses and mis money is apportioned the country, south of Heppner, will among the districts ot the several bring a higher price because the counties. The rate ot levy Is now quality is somewhat finer, and the uuitorm throughout the state. Under character cleaner. On a Itanls of the terms of the Eddy bill a radical weight the fleeces net almost equally change is made, and after isos the the same in money. county courts will make such a levy In both Morrow and Umatilla the aa will produce a sum equal to fit, clip will be first-class this season, tor each child of school age in the and the aggregate yield ot the two counties, which are supposed to con- county. • This will mean a raise ot about .b tain about 400,000 sheep. will, prob of a mill in school taxes ,ou aa aver ably not fall much short of last »ea age, although in some counties the son. If any. Sheep In these counties present rate will be doubled. Tne bin have not suffered any very severe provides that tn those counties where hardshipa this winter, as the flocks ot ♦6 or more per capita is already rais some other counties have t>een sub ed the same amount shall be contin jected to. and the clip will be bene ued, but those counties that are rais fited accordingly, both In weight and ing less than 86 per capita must in quality. crease the rate ot levy so as to pro The system of competitive bidding, as inaugurated last year, will again duce that amount. be In vogue with its numerous attend Counties Not Affected. The only counties not affected by ant buyers from big Atlantic firms, and the consequent better prices for the new law are Crpok, Harney, Kla math, Lake, Malheur, Multnomah anu the producer. The Umatilla County Tillamook. These counties already Association of Sheepmen win meet raise mor« than <6 per capita. Jose some time next month to arrange matters pertaining to the pooling ot phine county now raises but 82.50 per capita under the 5-mill tax. so tnat individual clips, and the Morrow aa social Ion will also have a meeting county must more than double t£e Sales will be held at Pendle rate of levy, or place the rate at soon ton, Heppner. The Dalles. 8haniko, about 12 nulls. Washington county schools get but 83,12 per capita un Prineville and other noted sheep cen der the 5-mill tax. so it is apparent ter«. Sheepmen say the closed bld that in order to produce >6 per capita system is the best thing the wool- ever the rate of levy must be nearly dou growers of Eastern Oregon struck. bled. Many other counties will be KT0E5 BULLBT UM W ,C. Minnis«, of Meacham. Is the city today. Fred Gienger, of Pilot Rock, Is In FRIDAY. MARCH 6. 1903. the city today. GOVERNMENT -WANT6 INDIVID A. M. Ginis. the Athena lumberman, GOV. CHAMBERLAIN WANTS PHYSICIANS. UAL REPORT8 FROM FARMERS la in the city today. NO 8TRAIGHT TICKLT8. UK. W. O. COLE. OFFICE IN J LOG Bruce Parish, of Cold Hprings, was Will Not Depend Solely Upon County Voter Must Mark Hie Croej Before talldta«. Ulttce uuun. lu lo 11 «. a . 1 In the city yestedray. w 5 p. Si. TStspiraus rad 871. Irrigation Reports—Those Owning Each Name Voted for a« at Present Charles Perkins, of Stage Gulch, Ditches Invited to Send for Blanks. was in town yesterday. —Thinks the Amendment J L. NILLE1L M. D.. Dtól’AlN bl.lK'K. Helped mala aud corraci» eya troubla». calai Irrigation statistics are desired by Political Machine. A. A Richard«on. the Adam» mer ■ bai condilioua and mpalred uearius the census office of the division of chant, was at the Hotel St. Georgi •■laian cocieclly Otied tur retradlve er Salem. Oro., Feb 27.—-The bill for agriculture. Chief Statistician L. (1 yesterday. rota. laleptKM«:. mal» USI. 4—— an amendment to the Ansi ralixn bai Powers has sent copies of blanks to ORS. SMITH A KINGO, OFFICI'. OVER A. M. McClelland has moved Into lot law. which would a voter owners of ditches In Oregon to be tM l-«adl«tcm Savlaea llank. Telapaoo» town from his place, 16 miles west to cast filled out. In the preface be says: Su ; reaiuvu ra ulepNnie, malo 301. a "»traighl" ticket ’ by tusk- "House joint resolution 182, passed of the city. lug one mark ou his lallot, was ve- H. 8. GARFIRLD, M. 11, HOMUOfATUK S. L. Morce ,of Echo, late proprie- at the first session of the Fifty-sev ptiy«Kisii ivd surgeou. uffkw In Judu toed by Governor <'ham berla! li to- enth congress, authorize« the director tor of the Echo livery barn. was 1» ■miming I'eiepboite Office, black, ÎS; riw day This was senate bill 19X, Hunt of the census" to complete and bring town yesterday. lOcnc«. Nack. X«. and Marstern The veto rueseage is up to date the crop year of 1902 the of Canin» Prairie E. M. Lester, OR. D. J. McFAULL ROOM 17 ASSOCIA statistics relating to Irrigation, the states that the crops and liveatock as follows: Oos N,*ck. lelepboue, main IMI : rasi- "Under the law a* It n«»w Is. the area of .land reclaimed, the coat and both need more rain. denc« teMpboce, Nack, Itti. names of the canrlldates for ea-. h of value of the works and such other In Claud Sloan, of Hutter Creek, was fice are arranged under the designa UR. T. M. HENDERSON. PHYSICIAN formation as can be obtained upon in town yesterday sad «urx«oa. Spedai lie*, eye. sar. bum He ’«•ports the tion of the office in alphabetical or the present condition uf irrigation. and thrust. Offtee m Saving« l»aak Snild- cattle as doing well, tier accordirig to the surnam«*». The ing. Pboae. main, 3X1. In accordance with the provisions Benjamin McCullough. mi Echo proposed amendment «'llminatiui thit of this resolution, schedules are be OHS. KEYES A KEYE8, U8TBOPATHIC ing sent to ditchownera. whose co rancher and extensive cattle raiser arrangement and pls'-b* th«- names ol t-byuclans CSrou|e and aeivoua dleeaaM« the candidates for e*< h party under » specialty Office on« Nock west ot [wsl operation In this Investigation Is was In tha city yesterday office. Jesse Moore, of Butter Creek, one the designation of the party. The earnestly solicited. As the Informa tion thns obtained will be utilized by of the heaviest cattlemen of the coun names of all republican« arc pla<-ec •R. R. D. »18»ALL, FHY.dCiAN AND SÜR- under the h«-ad 'republican ticket’; ■1— O«tes US Peapauo Blue«. Xsiepavn« the department of the interior in con ty. waa In town vtuderday. Bl««t Ul. K«*k»saes puoua Bisex 5«. nection with the work of building na There was born on the- 27th of Feb the names of al) democrats are placed tional storage reservoirs. It Is very ruary to Dr A. L. Beattie nad wife under the head 'democratic ticket, OR. LYNN K. BLAKKSLEL. ^CHRONIC snd so on for as many tickets a.- important that it be full and com of Oregon City, a nine-pound boy. there happen to be wcmo . Jodd building, euraar Mala and plete.” M. A. H Mosgrove, the Milton mer court Sta. Office ‘phone, mala. 721: reo “A small circle is placed under the The questions asked are; “Name chant, was tn the city yesterday, and idonee, rad, 271 liartv name on es< h ballot, and t of Irrigation canal or ditch; is It stopped at the Hotel St George square at the right of the names o: DR. LENA ALLRN BOONE. OSTEOPATH. known by any other name* Name Office S13 Tbompaoo «traot. T*leyboae. Jurgen Mum tn. of Despaln Canyon each of its nomine«-», so that the vot and poetoffice address of the Individ Naca. 244 ual. firm asoclation. or corporation one ot the wealthiest farmers of the er may go into the booth and vote a county, was in the city yesterday. DR. R. G. KIRB y TÌ'HY'SK'IAN-AND 3VR straight ticket by making a cros* owning the canal or ditch. Name o; goon Offlor Room 4. aaaocUUon Building. Frank King, of Helix, will begiu In th«- circle, or indicate bls choice stream supplying water to this ditch Location of headgate. Section, town the erection very soon of a residence of an individual of any other party DENTISTA «hip. range. Side stream t right or 24x3o feet and two stories In height by making a «-roes within the square C. A. VAtGHAN. DENTIST OFFICE IN Hans Ijorenzen of Cold I Springs, opposite the name of the Individual left), looking down stream Name of JadC building. 'Phone, red, fl. . He report» for whom he desires to v«ne. iitch next above. Name of ditch was in town yesterday "The people of the stai-- are gen aext below. In what year was ditch the condition of wheat as fine ■ In that erally satisfied with the pre-tent ar first used Totsl length of main ditch l«rt of the county. rangement of the Australian oaliot in mile«. Average top width of ditch J. D. Atkinson and wife and daugb in feet. Total — cost of construction, ter. Maggie, of Oakesdale. Washing It 1« difficult for any partv jor frac OCULISTS. including canals, reservoirs, dams. ton. arrived this morning and are the tion to use money or oth«*r corrupt means to Influence voters, for the headgates, etc. If water is sold »Ute guests of David Cargill. reason that when a man retires to a manner In which it is sold and the E. J .Kirkman will this spring booth to prepare his hallo* the name» rate paid. Annual cost of mainte build a residence in block 217 of the Manufacturers of the Rigbv Clove Combined Harvester. nance. per acre In 1902 How aa- reservation addition, between Marie being alphabetically arranged h® 1» compelled to read each name and Agents for Sawmill Machinery. esse.i Can It lie worked out? Acre Jane. Tustin and High streets. affected in the same way, though not carefully consider the merits if the age Irrigated lu 1902 Acreage under BIG CROP OF WOOL. « to so great an extent. B F Oakley, of Net Perea, Idaho. Individuals b»dor* depositing his hai « ditch In 1902. To how many farms Repair and Foundry Work a Specialty i» '-a the city <*n route borne. He has lot ♦ B a a e d on Number of Pupils did this ditch supply water In 1902? Indications of an Unusual Clip—J. H. * CABS AND CARRIAGES. be.-n visiting bls brothers, J. W and “ Under the new law corrupi means Under the present law, providing a « Girrison Speak, of the Season's During what months and bow often is E. L Oakley, at Pilot Rock CASH PAID FOR OLD CASTINGS may be mor«^ easily used boraus«: « fixed ratq of levy, the county asses water applied to the land? During Outlook. f the voter retiree to the booth an 1 in Douglas Belts, president of the sors could reduce the amount ot mon what months was there a scarcity of « J. H. Garrison, partner of Gus L a water? What were the general crop County Woolgrowers’ Association, la a few moments marks his ballot at « ey raised (or school purposes by re ducing tne valuations on the assess Fontaine, in the stock aud general conditions in your locality la 1902? in the city today. He say« h«- will at the head of the party designated « ■ ment rolls. Under the new law a re fanning business, was In town yes Can you furnish photographs or begin shearing about the 10th of May. and retires without cou«ider;ng the « ments of any candidate. M** m *»« m **W»*4*4**» mm »44M44*W»444444-W4444» terday from the firm's ranches along duction in the valuations will not st ( L C- Rocbrock has ■'just returned maps?" "The purpo«« of the Australian bel reet the amount to be raised, but will ppspain Conyon. 20 miles west Under the head ot remarks It states from a visit to Salem and other pointe He reports t>« sheep as having no further: make a higher rate ot levy necessary. < m the Willamette valley. He report* lot ¡1« 1« to safeguard election aud The new plan will be one more in- trace of disease at all. There is not. "A report of each ditch, however times as pretty good in that part ot to <ome as near as possible to pro- cu-.ng the unbiased, unprejudiced ex- rot. small, ia desired cenuve U> a higher valuation, aa tbe sfi«b bss not been, sny ««-sb. Please estimate the stale. INSURANCE AND LAND BUSINESS higher the valuation the lower the ticks, or sny other sheep ailment in when exact answers cannot be given pression of the people Anything Charles E Saylor jot Echo, ana his that «-ill assist in doing th1« is to be that part of the county. Sheep are Below give general description of Ir rate. « generally thin, however, on account rigation conditions in your locality friend. My rice Phillipa, of Millon, are commende«! and whatever retards it visiting their friend. Wesley Peters, is to be «ondemned Th« New Law. The proposed of the grass being backward. How and any other information of interest of this place. Mesars Saylor and amendment, instead of assisting tc Tne Eddy Mil is toDows: ever. there is every Indication of a relating to the »ubJecL” PhillijM) are deaf mute« “Section 3374. School tax--The big crop of wool, more than the aver purity the poll tics! atmosphere tn It will be seen by this thst the county court of the several counties age clip. The firm owns 6.000 sheep Mrs. William Soarcey moved yoe On-gon will have the contrary effect government does not Intend to rely of this state are hereby required to and will put up 2u miles of wire fence terday from her tartr. northwest of and I therefore return said bill with levy, at the same time they levy this spring, beginning the work Mon solely upon informstlon given it by the city into the residence oa Long my veto." « the vsrious counties seeking govern street purchaeed other taxes, a tax upon all taxable day next. by her husband ment aid. but is going ahead on its only a ebon time before his death property in their counties for school The firm also owns 400 bead of TWENTY-FIVE SEAMEN ACCEPT. I have just received a full hoe of Garden Cultivators purposes, which shall aggregate an cattle which arc over on the Colum own hook and gathering whatever in 8. P. Barton and wile, of Pilot amount which shall be at least 86 bia River and are in fine condition. formation it can from all sources Rock, returned from a visit of two Naval Recruits at Spokane Not Vary and Seeders. The above tools are the combined a per capita tor each and all ot the Mr. Garrison is no partisan of any The Oregon Irrigation Association re months in Portland and Salem and seeder, hoe, rake and plow Numeroua. children within the county between particular breed of cattle, and thinks cently met and decided not to approve . vicinity. They may buy property in I have also a full line of Choice Garden Seeds m any special report of the variou« Spokaae Feb 28,—Lieu tensnt Mil the ages of four and 20 years, as there Is as mucn profit tn the Here - that neighborhood and locate upon it bulk. Grass Seed, Alfalfa. Timothy, Broom Grass, ler, in charge of the United States ■4 shown by the then last preceding ford as in the Shorthorn for this counties sent in. but to send them all Miss Nellie Burnett of Starker Orchard Grass. Etc Cal! and Get prices naval recruiting station ia this city. « school census, which tax shall be col country, and vice versa. In fact, he to Washington. D. C.. and )e* the gov . Prairie, has been the guest of J. Is highly pleased with the number ot « re- ernment choose for Itself. These lected at the same time, ia the same believes those two breeds «hould be BOOT ANO SHOE REPAIRING. i Soothwell and family of Blrrb Creek' apiIkaliot.* mad« tor entrance Into manner, and by the same officer« crossed and also both crossed uj»on ports have already been sent Thi« morning Mias Burnett left lor the narai service. Already 25 re- « « that other taxes shall be collected; the native stock in such a way aa to their way. Through them and the ad Mlltou to be the guest ot Mrs P crulta have been accepted and. judg provided that the per capita amount produce an amalgam of lhe three ditionaj information the interior de Hesumont Unit ed Ing from the number of *ppllc*UoM so levied in any county shall not be strains of cattle This be thinks will partmeat is gathering, the T. H. Vanghan. of Alba. Aaa Just fully as many rnoie »Hi ue enlisted less than lhe per capita amount of be the most profitable crossing at Sta»e»r engineers will have a rretty He reports during the remaining two days. BOARD AND LODGING. the school tax levied _in the county cattle for beef and hardiness that can thorough knowledge upon which to returned from Portland base estimstes for spending Oregon’s that city as rather dull, in spite ot A speeiai car has been chartered tor lhe year 1903." be devised chare of the national appropriation. the erection of a good many new and the recruits will leave over the (Under the new law the school Any owner of a ditch not receiving houws and rhe laying of mile» ot ce O. R. A N at 4:18 o'clock Satarday 741 Main Street fund of Umatills county, for 9046 DEPUTY ASSESSORS NAMED. a copy can obtain one by sending to ment paving afternoon far San Franctsco scholsrs will be 634.276 The as The same« of those sworn in today Daniel Hirl. who lives ux miles sensed valuation of the property ot List of Assistants Who Will Look Mr. Powers. »eat of Vinson, oc Butter Creek, re are. I jo Roy Stickler, landsman; Wai this county was 56.463.918 last year, After the Assessments in Umatilla MAXWELL DITCH. ports slock of all kinds in excellent ter Crowe, landsman. Otto Kiaes ap which at a 5-miU levy produced 628, County. condition, with no trace whatever ot prentice third class. George Herbert. 319 of school fund, or a per capita County Assessor Strain has appoint Ha. Been Reconstructed end Wilt Bs d isease .- Neither la there any illness Roland M<>rvbaot. Charles Holme» fund of 54.68 to each scholar.) and Fred Winslow, coal passers; Ready for Water Next Week. among the people. ed the following deputies: M. L Mor rison. Juniper; Henry Taylor. A. W.1 The waler win he turned through Patrick Dougherty, one ot tie* most John Peter*. laadsmaB. Mark Wood Nye, 8. S. Darnell. D B. Watson. C. the Maxwell ditch next week, nearly extensive sheep raisers of the Butter Frank Hart and Percy Nlcodemusp, E. Nelson (the latter office man). all the work of reconstruction being Cre*k country, was in town yeeter third class npprentl« e* Pendleton; J. S. Cherry. Pilot Rock; now completed He report« all the sheep in | The ditch, which is day J. W. Sturtevant, Ukiah: C. O. Hen about four mile« Jong, has been dug good condition, there being no trace Irrigation Plant. ry. Athena: J. M. O'Harra, W. H. eight years, but has been neglected of disease of any- kind. Kennison Bros., of Foster, hare late Gould. Weeton; J. B Walden. A E very much during the past two years, John Adams of Adams, has «old to ly purchased a two-horse power gaso Troyer, Charles Weiss. Milton, Bai largely on account of the trouble ex C. P Piatxoeder 18 head of tat. grain line engine with which they will raise ley F. Ross. Meacham; Elbe Rogers, perienced with the old wooden flume fed steers and 15 fat bogs that are water from the Umatilla River for Ir Freewater: The localities given are acrons the river, which was a never- We are tryiag to make tfris oar said to be about the finest seen la rigation purpose«. They have of the postoffice addresses of the depu ending source of expense and uncer this market for aom« time Tiie hog* course bought with ft a large amount Banner Month and in order to do so ties. and have no relation to the ter tainty. It has been replaced with a of piping and other necessary equip average 400 pounds each. ritory wherein the person named may steel pipe st a ctwt of 85<>o. and sev are offering rare inducements. Yoo’fl The Misses Jessie and Daisy Hearn ment. They will with this plant put transact hia official duties. In fact, eral hundred dollars beside has been under water this year 50 acres of were in the city last evening to take make money by investigating. the territory has not been definitely expended upon clearing the old ditch, Ifarcus ground a portion of which is already divided among the deputies. Satur building gates, etc. Th* ditch lewves the train en route to New Mexko. in alfalfa and planted u> garden. The Bisstager They have been day. March 7. the deputies will meet the riser about half way from Echo where they reside 4*ng:ne mentioned U already tn oper with Mr. Strain at his office to agree to Foster, and flushes into the river visiting their uncle. J. f. Joy. of Vu ation and is said to throw a tonr-loch syckle, and their cousins there. upon basis of valuation of property, about two mile« below Foster. While stream, but at that point the water Frank Brotherton, of Van Sycie. re does not have to be raised very high. discuss the law governing the work of the work of clearing It was in pro assessment and look after such mis gress It was also enlarged, and is sow ports about the usual acreage of cellaaeous affairs as may come up per five feet wide on the bottom snd three wheat in that neighborhood, and it 1» United Siales Consul-General Law- all looking finely. The livestock is taining to their official, work. feet deep. ter is returning to the United States looking rough from the protracted Hue from Ecuador on the asme steamer forage feeding, but is all healthy and NEW LODGE AT PILOT ROCK. NEW TELEPHONES. that took him south. Mr laiwter de lu good condition. , 315 East CoRrt Street. dares that he prefers obscurity at Party of » Odd Fellewe. Headed by Linemen Have Been Busy Extending DvStn or imiw F®nnin^wn. Oscar Dahlgren and family moved home to high honors with yellow fever yesterday to their farm, nine miles at Guayaquil. R. Alexander. Leave Pendleton to the Weston Exchange. Miss Celia Pennington died laat 1«1 Monday night at the home of her pa Organize at That Place. Weston. Feb. 28.—The extension of north of the city. They have resided in Pendleton since their return last rents in Albany. Consumption was A party of 28 Odd Fellows Mt the telephone system at Weston Is an .THE... the cause of death. Mlaa Pennington town this afteran.-r tor Pilot Rock, outward and visible index that bust fall from their trip to Euroi* They was well known tn Pendleton, her to take part tn the organization of neas conditions are improving here own one of the finest farms of 32>> acres. In the county. parente having lived here the new lodge at that place under The number now used is compara her of years. She was a A. Alien, of Milton. waa in town the direction of R. Alexander, who tively small, but Weaton is—or has man of splendid character was appointed to the duty by the been—somewhat conservative, and it yesterday eq’route home from Helix, large grand lodge meats and was esteemed The following are the will yet take considerable time to in where he has been plumbing Frank LIMITED circle of friends. Pendleton vial tors; R. Alexander. T. culcate a genera] sense of apprecia Richmond's new residence. Mr. Rich Are in the Field with the Latest Improved SECONDHAND DEALERS. mond, who Is one ot the very suc G. Tweedy, W. L. Bowlby, A. M. Erb. tion of the conveniences'of the tele Died at County Farm. cessful fanners of that part of the W. p. iJttlejohn, Joe Me DHL Dr. phone service. Moses Tompkins, aged about 60 Lantx. T. F. Howard. L. A. Eddings. Just a year ago. when Mrs. J. E. county, has built a large nad in every years, died, at the county farm early J. P. Medernach. J. 1* Sharon, John Crane first took charge of the local way modetu residence this mornlag, of Batata and other dis Halley, Jr.. B. E. Coon, D. K. Car exchange, there were only four tele orders. The funeral will be held this gill. Dr. R. D. Wlswall. M. J. Carney, phones in tho system. Now there are NEW COAL FIELD OPENED. CHAS. F. G. PATTULLO. Agl afternoon at 4 o’clock at Baker A Fol George W. Jones, Joseph Haascomb, 24, Including a doxeu new ones just som’s undertaking parlors. The In H. J. Taylor. W. M. Folsom, B. A. put in. Three linemen ot the Pacific Andrew Hartman, of Tacoma, Walla Walla, Wash terment will be in the potter’s field Newberry, Frank Seals, Dr. Kirby. F. States Company, have been buoy here Prometí ng British Columbia Prop- NEW AND IS Mr. Thompkins was admitted to the W. Schmidt. John Crow, C. E. Bowle- for a week past installing ’phone«, arty. farm from Atheaa about a year and a by. Lee Teutach, J. H. Garrett. putting ap wires and arranging a 8. Andrew Hartman, of Tacoma, la half •fio. cable for the new switchboard, which in the city in the Interests of the is expected daily. Diplomas Issued. It on Company. Western Coa, and Grain Growing Nicely. BLACKSMITHING. It is now thought that the exchange whose property Iles in the Nicola val OF PENDLETON. Diplomas have been Issued during It is a success and Works smooth!v and perfectly B. Grubb, mail carrier on rural win continue to grow rapidly. There J. COPELAND A 8ON, GENERAL BLACK the past week to the following grad ley, British Columbia. on all hills. CAPITAL ................................. 870/XX) ■mlthlag sad repairing; horseshoeing a free delivery route No. 1, from thia uates from the common school stud Is* a demand for several new ’phones The company owns and controls surplus ........................ gaojno ■pectalty; work promptly attended to; call city to Holdman, Is on his route again These machines have been thoroughly tested and on Normal Heights, for Instance, ies: Milton—Luta Raup Catherine and eee as: shop 814 West Webb street. 2.600 acres of coal land, which la un Transacto a general banking busi- after aa illness of six weeks, with the McCoy, Anna McQuary, Eva Peck. which will be put In as soon as the Jn*t th re* blocks below Main «treet. are guaranteed to bo the simplest and best com derlaid with fine seams of bituminous nasa. Exchange and telegraphic trans grip. Mr. Grubb says the grain in Grace Berry. Lucina Vanander. Dora necessary voles can be erected for bined harvester on the market. coal, aggregating about 40 feet of the fers sold on San Francisco, New York, the vicinity of Holdman and along Troyer. Sophia Freudlg, Della Hud connecting this new atMltion mineral In a depth of 600 feet from THE BEST MANUFACTURING COMPANY menu ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES. the entire route is beginning to trow son, Epsa Pierce. Athena—Roy Can Chicago and principal pointe in the the surface. tactures a small side-hill Combined Harvester . Northwest MAPLE BROS., COURT STREET. GEN nicely and that considerable spring non, Joe Cannon, Richard Wright. BAKER CITY BOY WINS. Two new roads are being built Into era I Eleetrieteu. dealers la electrical seeding is now in progress. and a large one; also their celebrated Drafts drawn on China, Japan and Maude Gholson. Ralph McEwen, Lil the district and the Standard OU supplice Hooses, stores, wired for electric lie Banister,. Grace Titsworth, Mabel R. F. Tallmadge Scores Third in company has just purchased adjoining Europe. tights, bells or telephones. Electrical fix Purchase Land. on re aeon a ble tares of all kinds. Get oar prices. Repair Prize Essay Contest In Oregon High property for 12,600,000. The samples Makes collections Banister District 74—Dry Creek— work a specialty. terms. K. O. Slette, B. B. Larson, N. A. Minnie Lee, Edith Still. Rosa Lee. 1 Schools. of coal exhibited by Mr. Hartman are The merits of which are well known tn V ma Rasbolt and C. L. 8ulerud. all of of an excellent variety. He has estab Baker City. Feb. 28. — Rober Free tilla County. TONSORIAL PARLORS. LEV. ANKENY, PrwaidenL on Halstead, Minn., purchased laud Real Estate Transfers. man Tallmadge, who was awarded lished agencies for the new company W. F. MATLOCK, Vice-President THE BEST MANUFACTURING CO.’S Machines the extreme southern edge of the E. D. Boyd has purchased of Chas. the third pt lee by the Oregon Soci at Moscow, North Yakima. Ellens C. B. WADE. Cashier. are handled in Umatilla County bv county, between the north and mid L. Hastings, lot 8, Mock '21, of the ety Sons of American Revolution tor burg and other towns in the North H. F. JOHN8ON, Aaa’t Cashier. dle forks of the John Day River. reservation, and Arnold A Raley’s ad his essay on “The Burgoyne Cam west and is looking over the field in Their intentions at first were to buy dition, the consideration being 8400. paign.” Is a son of F. W Tallmadge, this locality with a view U- locating cattle, but they found nothing on the The property Iles at the west side of of thia city Young Tallmadge was a permanent agency here. market that was what they wanted LilHeth street between Court i and born in Ssginsw, Mich., December 18, Local Agents Alfalfa Pays. Alto. 1886. The family has resided in this Helix Booming. ORGANIZED MARCH 1. city for the past six year», where Irs M. DeWaters has bought of M. L. Warren, of Foster, has under j . F. Thrasher, of Helix, la in the D. Roger has attended the public schools. water now from the Maxwell ditch, 90 Boyd, ths consideration bt city on his way _ to Weston. He re 1800, lot 6. block 45, of the res® He is a member of the 1905 class of acres of land, and will add 16 acres CAPITAL 650.000 ports lota of new sidewalk being laid tion addition. Ths property Bea the Baker City high school. more the coming season. Most of the ia Helix, and much fencing of lota the west side of Walnut street ground he will put into alfalfa. Mr. Transacts a general banking business. in progress. There are no Idle men tween Webb and Alta. Homes for Children. Warren states that the natural range in that vicinity, and things are do The Oregon Children's Homo Sod for atock In that neighborhood la be ing. He thinks Helix is destined to Butter Creek Stockmen. ety has children to place In family ing depleted to the extent that the Interest allowed on time deposits. be one of the finest small towns in Out on Butter Creek, Dillot French homes whose ages range from 6 to length of time for feeding increase« Exchange bought and sold on all the gtate. has imported two thoroughbred 16 years. Applications may be sent somewhat almcat every year. principal pointe. young Hereford bulls, Jerry Brosman to 600 Marquam building. Portland, Special atte'tlon given to collec 8 tan ton 8chool to Reopen. has imported, on of the aame class, or to Pendleton general delivery. Ad Granted Divorce. tions. — The Stanton school. In the Vansy- and W. E. Straight a third. The dress I.- F. Tobey, superintendent of Mrs, Kissis Harpole was yesterday cle neighborhood, which has been dis- Butter Creek stockmen are In every the society. More than 600 children given a divorce from Charles H. Har p«r continued two weeks on account of particular up with the times and de have been received and placed in pole, on the grounds of desertion and mlacnrlet fever, will reopen next Mon- termined, though at considerable cost good homes since 1896, on thia upper non-aupport She was also given the **|day, with Mr. Darr, of Adams. In to keep the breeding of their stock coaet. Including children of Washing care and custody of the minor child .¿X. | charge. In the front ranks. ton and Southern ren. ■ .-s ì- =r THE RIGBY CLOVE MFG. CO Pendleton Garden Tools : T. C. TAYLOR THE HARDWARE MAN Our Banner Month THERKELSEN’S PIANO HOOSE, Oregon Mortgage û» THE BEST MFG. CO FARM LOANS Hin Harvester Steam Harvester Pendleton Savings Bank il- ■ ■&* TEMPLE & WILCOX,