—"
—
till»., this morning
Day had been
1
‘ and 8pokane.
This makes four
Ing. from an attack of heart failure
to Missoula Mont , to get P»*r
wiros
I
d
use
by
the
cr»mpany
along
Mrs. Wilkinson was an old nwidont
and take him to Portland, and had
\ this Hue. besides tbe four Western
of the county, having lived uear Alba
put his prisoner to bed undreaa«d
Union wires, making a total of eight
for many years. Her husband was u
with irons on, after which he had lain
[ Letters From Two Prominent Men.]
wires on tbe telegraph line lietween !
well known farmer of that part of the i
down In an opposite berth himself.
: here and Spokane
c<unty for a number of years, and I
Day saw that Parker was all right
PUBLIC DOMAIN BEING DE
MANAGEMENT WILL GIVE
died several years ago. The deceased DEATH OF MRS WILLIAM
HARNEY COUNTY MURDER
when the train pasaed Wallala, aad
FAST FREIGHT TRAIN®.
was 66 years of age at the time of her
LIVERED TO SYNDICATES. being worn out with bls loag chaa*
PREMIUMS FOR WINNERS
FERGUSON IN IDAHO
CASE 8ENT BACK TO TRIAL. death.
after Parker, fell sound asleep aad
Cargo of Oriental Good* to Be Trans
There are three sons surviving—
when be awoke at Umatilla, bls "»»r
William M.. Spence and Joseph Wil Mrs. Ferguson Came to Oregon in Oregon Livestock Association H*ld .’
Actual
Homeeteader*
Will
Boon
Find
ported East Over O. R. A N.
was gone, having mad« his escape la
Major Lee Moorhouse Receive* De
kinson—ibe latter of whom Is the
No Available Public Land on Which bl* enderciotbing. band>-uffed
The arrival of the big Oriental
Meeting In Portland to Appoint
1875 and to Umatilla County in 187.
cision From Supreme Court In Case proprietor of the Mountain Home, a
No trace of him has been found at
to Settle — Argumente Favorino
Committee* to Co-operate With the steamer indrapuia, al Portland Satur
—W. R. Taylor la Recovering—S.
of State of Oregon Against Georqe summer resort about half way be
this time
Parker's falher gave him
day night, with a cargo of silk*, lily
Pur-
Large
Holding*
for
Livestock
Fair Directors to Arrange Date for
C. Kilgor* Severely Kicked by a
S. Miller and James Colwell— tween this city and Teal Springs
a large amount of money when be
bulbs, matting, tea and other Orien
The
funeral
will
be
held
tomorrow
pose*
Are
Exploded.
Stock
Exhibit*
—
Officer*
of State tal goods for the East, means several
Horae—New Blackamlth Shop and
Guilty of Murder in Second Degree
left Montana, with which to pay up
morning at Pilot Rock, at 10 o’clock,
the »mounts he bad secured 'brouga
Association Elected.
Chop
Mill—Chrlatma* Tr**» at
special freight trains over the O. R.
—Killing Was Over Ownership of the burial to be made In the ceme
grab
Washington, De». 22—Land
forg»»d checks.
A N. to convey this fast freight to its
Both
Church**.
evil
a Colt
tcry at that place.
bers s«?em to have fallen up«»n
Portland, Dec. 2 J.—The Oregon destination.
times
Secretary Hitchcock baa put WETTEST FOR TWENTY
This
class
of
merchandise
Is
given
TEARS
Athena.
Dec.
21.
—
The
friends
ot
.Major Lee Moorhouse, deputy clerk
Livestock association held a moetlng
SAMUEL ADKINS DEAD.
bis agents on tbeir trail throughout
preference,
fast
schedules
are
prepar
Mr. and Mrs. William Ferguson in yesterday in the Hamilton building
of the supreme court, this morniug
tbe West and the newspaper dis T. G. Smith ot Echo Say* That I* the
received a decision from the court. Passed Away After Short Illness With and near this city received news i of with about 30 membera present from ed for it. special trains are sent out patches are burdened with stories oi
Present Condition.
the death of Mra. Ferguson at I her ail parts of tbe state to discuss the with light tonnage. In order that fast fraudulent entries and rumors of in
In the case of the state ot Oregon
Pneumonia.
Friday. livestock show at the l>ewis and time may be made, and tbe trainmen dk-tmenta. But ibis is not the worst
home near Kamiah, Idaho. —
against George T. Miller. James Col
T G Smith of Echo wa* in the city
Samuel Adkins died in this city November 11. Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson
always welcome a ’ -ea" or "Bilk'
well and Bert Bailey. jointly indicted
Clark fair.
of it—from the stand point of the lai < last evening Mr. Smith baa lived In
for the murder of J. W. Curtis, in yesterday afternoon auout 4 o'clock, and family were among the first set
Henry W. Goode, director general special, next to a passenger run.
grabbers
The American people ar» 'hat immediate vicinity 20 year* and
after
a
short
attack
of
pneumonia.
tiers of Wild Horse, near Adams, of the exposition, stated befo.e the
Harney county, on March 22. 1902.
I waking up and demanding the repea. avers that tile present is by eoasld-
The
deceased
was
well
known
In
'he
NEW SEATS.
where they lived till about 10 year* assembled members of the assorts
In the trial. Bailey was discharged
| of laws wbicb make the land grab -«rable the w et test fa'I and winter in
and Miller and Colwell were found city, having been here and In the vi ago. where they went to their present tion that Uie board of directors of
that time
At no time during that
ber possible.
cinity
for
many
years.
He
was
45
location. .Mrs Priscilla E. Ferguson, the exposition would give cash O. R. A N. Add* New One* to It*
guilty of murder in the second de
;<-riod ha* th« soil been so complet»
___ _
Disclosures
thus
far
made
indicate
years
of
age
at
the
time
of
his
death
th»*
deceased,
was
born
in
Johnson
gree. The supreme court reverses
Depot Accommodation*.
awards for the best stock exhibited,
y saturated, or to such a depth dur
on will
that
the
stealing
is
go.ng
and
was
a
native
of
Springfield,
Mo.,
county, Missouri, in 1842, where she instead of the gold and silver medals
the decision of the trial court and
Tbe O. R. A N. company has put t»*o main objects in view, One Ik mg this season, as this year
Congressman Irvine Dungaa of Jack- grants the defendants a new trial on having come to this state in his early lived till she »sine west in 1875 aud they bad previously decided
upou, in a lot of new seats in the depot,
Mr. Smith says the intention is to
firm pos
manhood
settled near Prairie Grove on the tor they consider that a better grade which adds much to tbe convenience to enable stockmen to get
technicalities
«»xplained at
sou, O., «looted to the Fifty-eeeond C«u legal
have tor iave the Echo school house. the new
is
now
at
the
undertak
The
body
session
of
land
wbicb
tuey
John Day river. She came to this of stock will be shown if good cash of tbe traveling public. The seat*
grees as a Deuio-rat, in a reocu* letter length in the decision, Judge Mor-
merly uaed as a free range, tbe otb 24.000 structure, ready for oc«-up«aey
ton I). Clifford, of Grant and Harney Ing parlors er .M. A. Rader, awaiting county In 1877. The deceased leaves prizes are awarded.
are of slat work with iron division*, er to extend acd To perfect * bare in a couple of months Tae in'-raa*.
from Washington, 1). C-, says:
the
arrival
of
bis
sisters,
who
are
a busband, four boob and two daugb
counties, was the trial judge. J. K
A resolution was passed to appoint which make it impossible for one and-fast monopoly of the timber re ed amount of room I* badly needed
••I desire to join with my many
Weatherford represented the appel residents of Portland, They will It lers. and a host of friends.
a committee to report tbe date* suit- person to take all of the room on source* of the West.
All business is flourishing ia and
Mends la recommending your hvtl-
and
will
in
the
city
this
evening,
Mr. and Mrs. John Hallgus. after a able to tbe fair, but owing to not be or.e bench for himself
around Echo and all Erhoite* feel
There are
uable remedy, Peruaa. to anyone to lants and the supreme court opinion. make arrangements for the burial
straight
at
th«
Both objects str.ke
week or more visit, have returned ing able to ascertain the authorized now plenty of seats for all wbo may
that their lines have been cast is
need of aa invigorating tonic, aad I remanding the case back for a new
prosperity of tbe common millions o.
from Lewiston to their home.
time permission was given the presi- wish to find them. In the waiting
pleasant places.
whose system Is run down by catarrhs» trial, is rendered by Justice Wolver
MUSIC
HATH
CHARMS.
pu
bll«
bomeseekers
to
whom
tbi*
Otis
Gerking.
a
former
resident
of
{ dent to select the time to bold tlie room.
troubles. Peruaa la a permanent ana ton.
mora
property
now
belongs
by
every
The case in question Is one ot great
thia city, but now of Payette, Wash livestock exhibit, which will tn-
effective cure for catarrh and I would
Wanted.
and legal right
Eastern
Oregon. Lo Appreciated the Song. Though He ington, spent a few days last week last of September.
advise all who are afflicted with this prominence in
Guardianship Petition.
We would like to ask. through th*
borne
The
prosperity
of
tbe
future
Had Little to Say.
visiting his parents and other rela
disease to try this remarkable rem Three stockmen of Harney county,
A committee on legislation van ap-
A petition was filed in the probate seeker in the Rocky mountain regiOL columns of your paper. If there is
George S. Miller, James Colwell and
edy. ’’—Irvine Dungan.
Judge G. A. Hartman entertained lives and friends.
pointed, consisting of D H. Ixxmey, court thio morning by Mrs. Agoes
ary person who has used Green*
demands that be shall have an oppor
Bert
Bailey,
went
on
the
night
of
,
Miss
Bettie
Scott
ot
Fresno,
Cal.,
an
uninvited
guest
last
night
for
a
Everybody is subject to catarrh. Pe
hairman. W. H. Wehrung and Chas Rainville, asking tor letters of guard
August Flower for the cure of Indi
publi
tunity
to
enjoy
tne
u»e
of
the
Mrch
22.
1902.
to
the
premises
of
J.
short time at his home. _I sh Jessie I after visiting relatives here for sev ‘ Cleveland, to take up such matton lansbip in the case of her daughter.
runs cures catarrh, acute or ehronte,
gestion, Dyspepsia and Liver Trou
While
be
will
undertake
tc
range
W. Cvrtis, near what is known as Hartman and her brother Fred, were oral w«»eks. has returned home
wherever located.
a* are of Interest to livestock men. Maggie Rainville, who U the heir
ble* that has not been »cured—and
but
few
bead
of
stock,
ii
the Narrows, in Harney county, to in the drawing room, playing and
S. C. Kilgore, Sunday evening. The annual dues are raised from 21 to a piece of land by the death ot her handle
we also mean their results, such as
Hon. Thomas Gahan of Chicago, mem
comparison with tbe great cattle *yr
recover a colt, which they alleged singing, when the door opened noise while trying to make one of ’ hl* per annum to 22 50.
father. The petition was granted and dlcate» aud corporations, it is never tour stomach. fermentaLon of food.
ber ot the National Commute« of the was stolen from Miller by Curtis.
<
lessly and an Indian in the proverb horses stand around so he could
\a bi trial co*tlveneM. nervous
A resolution was passed to encour letters were ordered to be issued by
Democratic party, writes aa follows:
theless »»ssentiai that be shall enjoy pepsia, headaches. 4e*poiid«-trt Ars
Curtis had warned Miller not to come ial blanket and jag. slipped Into th« bridle the other, was kicked by boti age the Multnumah Fair association the clerk.
ine!
his rights in the public pasture
•» I was afflicted with catarrh for four >n his premises, and the three de room and took a »»‘«t. He maintain feet of tbe animsl in the right side to give large premiums for livestock
Ings
*;eeple*«n«-aa—In tad.
any
Every
time
a
quarter
«ectio;
i
teen years and though I tried many fendants went after dark, with the ed a dignified silence while tbe music knocking him b -wthless for a few at tbe fair in 1904.
trouble connected with the stomach
To Visit W. 8. Parry.
transferred from tbe public do...ail or liter? Ttl* medicine taa bees
remedies and applied to several doctor» intention of turning the colt out of was in progress, and it was only on seconds. He wks made pretty sick
Richard Scott, president, and M
Mrs Hugh McArthur, of Portland,
turning around at the close of tbe hough no bones were broken
I was not able to find a cure. I took Tunis' pasture and driving it away.
D Wisdom, secretary, were Instruct formerly of Athena tnd We»ton. will to one of the big companies the op «old for many years In all civilised
portunity for profitable settlemen
In the evidence it developed that song that his presence was discover
The new M. E church windows are ed to receive applications for mem
Parana for twenty-two weeks and air
arrive tor.Ght to visit with her sis by genuine homesteader» is curtail -ountrie* and we wish to r orreapood
Naturally, his hosts were sur in. which give* it a beautiful appear bership for delegates to the National
Dow entirely cured.”—Thomas Gahan. I Miller was armeo with a shotgun, ed
with you aid send you one of oar
I ind was met by Curtis, before he prised. and on being Invited to leave ance. One of them cost 2190. Wbe: stock convention up to January 10 ter, Mr* W S Perry, in tbi* city ed Carried to its logical conclusion books free of coat
If you never
„ If you do not derive prompt ami satte I reached the corral
!
until
after
tbe
holiday*
Mr*.
Perry
I
i
he
;<r»-»ent
policy
of
land
ab»orp
where the colt in the Indian expre*eed his apprecla the building la completed it will b at the office of the Rural Spirit. Ham
factory results from the use ot Perana I question was held, and ordered off
and Mr» M-Arthur wil,
probably I tion by monopolie* would ahut os', •rted August Flower, try a 25 eeat
tion of the entertainment and took imong the nice»’ building« in the ilton building.
- upend Christmas with friends and poor tnen from the use of the publi» bottle first We hare never known of
write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving t I the premises. Curtis was armed with
i city
a stately departure.
its falling
If so. somethlag mors
The
officers
elected
for
tbe
coming
relative* in Weston.
full statement of your case and he wil I a 22-calibre rifle, and in an alterca-
, pasture almost entirely.
And thl. -erious is the matter with you. The
Mrs. Will Potts and children of -year are: President. Richard Scott;
te glad to give you his valuable adrte* I tion Curtis was shot by Miller, and
would
have
a
most
unfortunate
influ
Warren are visiting at the home of j vice president. George Chandler, sec
25 cent alee has just been introduc
Ire-».
•
■ ence ujxju tbe settlement of the aric 'd this year Regular *ize. 76 cents
I instantly killed. The plea set up by
1 her mother. Mrs Walker, and her retary, M. D. Wisdom; treasurer.
, region
Miller was self-defense, himself and
j brother. Albert Bale*, of this city.
Address Dr. Hartman, President o
Tailman A Co.
Charles Cleveland.
Tbe instruments used in the acqui
Curtis was
The members of the Christian
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbia»,*' Colwell testifying that
G G Green. Woodbury. N. J.
sition of tbe public domain are th*
shot while be was shooting at the de
and Baptist church»»* are »pending a
TO CANCEL JUDGMENT.
Ask your Druggist for a free Peruns
| desert land law and tbe commutatiot
fendants with the 22 rifle.
Photo
1 busy week preparing Xmas trees
Will B* Photographed.
i clause of the homestead law.
Th«
Almanac for 1904.
graphs were introduced in evidence,
The Xmas vacation will begin or Suit Brought to Compel Credit for
Tbe coroner will have a photograph
THE
COUNTY
SURVEYOR
IS
residence
w
hater
!
former
require*
no
|
Thursday,
the
24th.
and
last
until
showing that several shot entered
Payment* Made,
SPECTACLE PEDDLER
taken of the dead mat in order that
| <-r on the land; tbe latter a resident-»
Lurtis body from behind, and in the
PLATTING NEW DISTRICT. Monday, January 4.
A case was filed this morning in
WAS FOUND DEAD IN BED j of only 14 months, which is frequent tf in the future anyone should come
side, proving that he was shot while
A big Christ ma» dance will be held the ».Ace of the county clerk by
| »ho wishes to establish his identity
: iy merely nominal
going from the defendants, thus
in th«- opera house, December 23. A Jam«-* A Fee in which W R Camp
je will have » means m to do.
the
present
law»
Tbe
cla
m
that
1
weakening the plea of self-defense.
First District in the State Under the good time is expected by all
hell brings suit against C. O. White Nothma Found That Throws Any
are
necessary
to
1
preserve
the
live
One of the principal reasons upon
W. R. Taylor, who ha* bad quite to require him to cancel a judgment
Law of 1995—Orpaniaed as a Se
Light on His idtntity or History— I »dock industry from gradual extinc
which the new trial was granted,
a siege with blood poisoning In hi* of the circuit court in order to ;e-
quel
of
the
Lato
Specia'
Election
in
however, was that prejudicial ques-
hand. 1* reported to be Improving I irove a cloud from the title to the
His Dog Grieves Immeasurably— tion «through tbe encroachment ot
the Tumalum District—Only One Very rapidly and out of danger
I < ultivator* of the soil la wholl;
ions were asked by the state, in the
plaintiff's land
No Inqucat
Neceaaary—will
Be
| groundless
Tbe figure« of the las
cross-examination, thus causing in-
Obstacle to Immédiate Succesa.
B F Ogle has »old to the Tharr
Some time ago the defendant In
Photographed.
| rational census she* that Montana
fh.*nce* to act on the jury in form
brothers two lots on Fourth street, mis case brought suit against Camo
Wyoming. Washing-on. Idaho, Utah
ing a verdict, which were unjust to
J. W Kimbrell, the surveyor, left south of Main, for 235o. They intend bell for >320, alleged to be due on a
C. H. Baker, wno is familiar to Nevada. Arizona and New
Mexico
’be defendants, and one other reason this morning tor Freewater, where he o put tin a blacksmith shop and a
note, together with 150 attorney’«
ba»
cited in grunting the new hearing will be engaged for the next three chop mil).
fees and 240.58 costs, The present tbe people of the city, and has been covering 820.000 square mile*
was a portion of the instructions of weeks in making a map of the new
The Athena public school wiU not plaintiff alleges that he paid the for tbe past three years as a peddler ¡only 4 860,54)9 head of cattle. On th«
fudge Clifford, which was to the ef- irrigation district formed last Mon have a Xmas tree but each rootr i-idgment rendered by the court, but of spectaclee. and wbo bad his stand ; other band, the farming state o
, iowa. with only 55.000 square m le*
ect that danger of life must be prev day
Th« eighth that White has failed to aati’fy ta«-
He will note all of the streams will have a program.
in front of Schmidt's saloon
was i Lad 5.367 630 cattle, or half a mllll‘>L
ent. plainly apparent and urgent on and tbeir divisions, and every spring grade will debate the Panama que si judgment, wherefore be asks for *
tound dead in his bed at the Queen more than tbe six state* and tbe tw»
the instant, to warrant the plea of aud rise in the land, so that those tion.
decree against the defendant req. r
[ territories which follow the range
»elf-defense. whereas the supreme looking at the map w.»l be able to
!•>< him to cancel the judgment and lodging house yesterday afternoon
court bolds that the appearance or see the exact condition ot the land TREE WITH PRESENTS
'ey the costa and disbursement« of shortly after 5 oclock. and is now method. There is but one element
hint of danger, or reasonable ground and tbe value of it for irrigation pur-
the action
at the undertaking parlor* of Ba,. -. I benefited by tne abuse of the law*
Do you know that a little cough b for belief that danger exists, is suf- poses
ON FRIDAY NIGHT NEXT.
d Folsom awaiting tbe action of »he rti< b I* now going cn. That is th»
a dangerous thing? Are yov »wart Scent support lor the plea of self
element which ,s acquiring the owr.
county official*
Di mansion« of District,
WEDNESDAY’S LOCALS.
that it often fasten* on the hing* Jef ease
ersb'.p of vast estate« to be held to
new
district
three
Little
Known
of
Him.
There
are
in
tbe
and far too often runs into Coe
Protracted Meeting* Began at Pres
«peculation and monopoly.
Frank
Kopp
of
Ridge
is
tn
tbe
city
three-quarter
sections,
or
2.400
acre*.
sumption and ends in death? Cat
Baker has been in the city for over I Tbe absorption of tbe timber landi
I
byterian Church on the Reaerva-
K.
OF
P.
ENTERTAINMENT.
today.
ot land which will be brought under
you afford a trifle with so seriou»
three years tor longer or shorter r * strikes another and an evv-n harder
tion This Evening—Big
Dinner
water, 204) acres of wbicb will be new
a matter? Acker** English Remedy
E McBride, of 8L Joe, was in the it*. si.d ba* had ria star.-I in front blow at the settler Tbe wanton de
Very
Enjoyable
and
Attended
Will Be Given at the Mission on city today for a short business visit ot th • saloon all of that ime until
by land. In the Section 59 families voc
for Coughs. Colds and Consumptioi
I «traction ot the forest«* which fol
About a Hundred People.
ed. and it is estimated that there are
is beyond question tbe greatest o
Christmas Day—No 8*1 Program.
T. F Sheridan, of Echo, is in the he has become a fixture ot the place lows impairs tbe watershed on whici
97
families
now
in
the
district.
all modern remedies. It wil] stop >
The Knights of Pythias entertain
city today for a short business visit. He wa* a very peculiar n.t and no i the settler detM*nd-< for the supply of
Inside of two year* there will be
rough in one night and it will cb«cl ed their wives and friends, and the
Rev J. H. Cornelison, the pastor
one in the city know* aught of hi* > bis irriiatloc ditcuM. Monopoly in-
J. W Lennox. of Umatilla is spend-
a cold in a day.
It ww proven’ friends of tbeir wives last night at from 100 to 125 families in the dis in charge of the Presbyterian me*
affair*, or of bi* history. When the I pose* » high pr.ee tor the lumber
ng
i
a
few
days
In
the
city
on
buai-
Croup, relieve Asthma and cure Con their hall.
omcial* were notified of 1 Is death i which the settler must use in maktr
About 100 people were trict, and all of these represent land- sion on tbe reservation, was a Pen
sumption.
Our faith in it is a< present, and a most enjoyable time holders and men of property and dleton visitor today, on a Christmas nea*
and broke into bi* room, there wa* J hi* in.;-roren:ents Finally, he 1« de
F. P. Miller, a resident of Free nothing to determine bis home or to I prived of th* opportunity to get »
strong that -ve guarantee every bot was bad. tbe principal eatertalnmeni thrift.
buying expedition
He is making
water,
was
tbe
guest
of
friend*
in
tbe
of
the
Little
tie to give satisfaction or money of tbe evening being progressive
From the division
preparation* fur the Cbriatma* tree
ell of bis
his family or friends,
friend*
Not a I Rak timber on bis < wn account
i
back For sale b- F W Schmidt A whist
•etter or card was tound
At this game Colonel J. H. Walla Walla and the Tumalum to that will be given at tbe miseiou ou city yesterday.
wtb h he might use in good faith
On.
W. H. Jone*, of Unity, spent the
In
his
grip
were
found
some
Raley and Dr. Marie Equl won tbe where the two streams come together the night of Christmas
in compliance with the spirit of ’h«
i
I
day yesterday as tbe gurot of Pen clothes, a few little oods and ends, a law.
Jrst prises, the gentleman’s being a again ia a distance of 12 mile*, and In
This evening a aeries
this
distance
is
represented
property
diet
on
friends.
few bills from a Chicago optical | Thee«- land frauds throughout th»
very neat cribbage deck in a leather
meetings will be started
■ase, while the lady was presented valued at ll.uoO.vv-u while In tbe sec last for a week or over,
W. R. Parker, of Umatilla, was a bouse, directed to different place* in ' Wee: are open and notorion*
They
with a copy of "Bitter Sweet/' bound tion incorporated in tbe new district a large number of people came to visitor in tbe city today for a abort Colorado, and a couple of pictures of are not always fmvtetl cron by put
I
tbe property I* worth half that sum these meetings, and the indications time on buslne«*
hi* dog
in burnt leather.
He senttnsent in the localities where
This section is located in tbe delta are that this year will see an increas
He
has
been
in
the
habit
of
taking
Dr. T. H. Henderson and Robert
they are committed
In every West
Marion Jack, one of the prominent
Renn were tbe winners of the booby ot the Uttle Walla Walla, where tbe ed attendanc.- 8»>rvicea will be con farmer* of Havana Station, wa* a trips once in a while, and when leav “rn community there is a strong de
stream
is
divided
into
several
chan
ing on these he would never
prize«, one being a present of the
-
- tell | sire to see the country develops
ducted for a week or more by the Pendleton visitor today
much played game of Jack Bprat. and nels. and it is this part of the coun pastor and bis assistants, and it b
when- be was going, but would on "while se are alive.” Capital ia re
T.
J.
Kirk,
tbe
well
known
farmer
hi* return tell where he had been - qulred for the work, and if ca; ita
tbe other a designation of tbe three try that is to be survey«^!. The map thcugbt that a very enjoyable and
of Athena, spent the day In the city He wa« a hard drinker at ume*. and ‘ must be tempted into the field by th
fates, consisting of a picture of a has b»-en made for a part of tbe dis profitable Ume will be bad
Fami today on a bus mesa visit.
very poor hand at cards, an empty tance. aad it is tbe intention of the ne« from all of the surrounding
in his room weie found several empty . opportunity to make a profitabi« !
Miss Nellie M. Steven», of Weston, quart whiskey bottle«.
'up and an opium pipe showing tbe surveyor to extend it to tbc junction country come- to tbe meeting* and
, monopoly of the timber why. ther I
some mile* below with th«- Tumulum. gr«-at interest is manifested in" them was the guest of friend» in the city
three vices to be shunned by all.
From Natural Causes.
nothing could be better than th» j
yesterday, for a abort time.
An enjoyable musical and literary bringing tbe water back into one
4. oroner W’. G Cole, on examining | present laws.
Tbe mission will have It* tree on
program was presented during the channel.
H. Connell, the roadmaster of the the body, decided that death had
Tbe administration is doing it»
Christmas night, and as all of the
evening, and tbe guests voted the
New District a Compromise.
I »am per* will take pert, a large crow J O. R A N. at Umatilla, i* in the city be»-n from natural cause*, a* b:» duty in hunting down the lan<’
knights to be royal entertainers
>
Tbe district formed was a compro is expected to receive presents from for a short visit on business
cli-'hiug bad been removed, and tbe thieves as rapidly as it can.
William Mosley, of Athena, »a» a man *a* lying as though in a natural healthy public sentiment is beginning
mise over tbe one attempted four it.
SETTLED AMICABLY.
to come to tbe support of those whe
mun'hs ago ard defeated at the poll»
On Christmas day will be given a Pendleton visitor today having come sleep.
In tbe present district a lit tie over big dinner at tbe mission, and ih’s to the city for a business visit.
He will be buried by the county, demand the repeal of tbe laws. Bu'
Property in Question Deeded to Mrs. half of tbe land at first taken in is is one of the events of tbe week, for
Ml** Nellie Downey, of Weaton. as be left no means to meet the ex i the remedy lies wholly in the band»
Staaga and Contest Withdrawn.
included, and it is thought that those last year at least 254) person* took ■p»»nt the day with friend* in the city pense*. as bi.» asset* are comprised | of congress Congress must act. ar.-'
The final settlement of the estate wuo have kept out will iqside of tbe dinner at the mission, and thia y»-ar on her way home for the holiday*.
In tbe stock of glasses which he bad act speedily, or tbe meet valuahk I
¡»ort’ons of the public domain wil
of Alfred Btaags. deceased, came up next two years ask to be allowed to it is thought tbe number will be
tor sale.
H.
H.
McReynolds,
one
of
tbe
prom
in tbc probate court this afternoon share tbe benefits of tbe Incorpora greater than before.
a pathetic part of the finding ot I be forever ioat - William E Smythe
and was settled amicably to al) con tion They will see from the results I There will be no *et program for inent residents of Pilot Rock, was the body was the devotion of the I
in tbe city today for a short business
cert eu.
FORGER ESCAPES
dog of the deceased man. which was t
gained by the farmers In tbe present the night of the tree, but before giv-
The contest in the case bad been district that they should have gone Ing away the present* there will be visit.
found lying across the master s bed
E. O. Sanders, a ranchman of Cove. when the searching party went into F. W. Parker, Wanted at Portland
brought by the widow, who objected In at tbe first and will join if permit a prayer meeting, which will be
to the provisions of the will, wbicb ted. for they have everything to gain thrown open to all, and at It* close was a Pendleton visitor yesterday, the room. The dog and the man bad
Give* Joe Day the Slip This Mom-
gave her an interest In the property and nothing to lose. When this comes the tree will be relieved of its load having come In to the city to trans- been friends and companions
__
ever
ing.
act
busin»-sa.
.as long as she remained unmarried. it will nearly double tbe size of the of presents
•Ince Baker came to the city. They
F.
W Parker, the smooth forger
The widow objected to this provision district, and make it one of tbe rich-
C. E. Nelson, the proprietor of tbe were inseparable; they ate together,
wanted in Portland, escaped from
for the reason that she bad children eat sections In tbe state.
brick
yard
at
Weston,
visited
with
worked
together
and
occupied
the
MASONIC ELECTION.
by a former marriage, and, theref.ire,
friends and transacted business in same room at night. The dog was a Detective Joe Day. of Portland, on O
Tbe organizers of the district are
R. A N. train No. 3. near, or at Uma
would Dot feel like improving or now at work on plans for new ditches Full Corp« of Officers Cho«*n
the city yesterday
large spaniel, and his picture is the
by ■
maintaining the property at her ex and other improvements, which will
Mrs. Alice Banks and daughter. only thing found in the room that
Larg« Turnout of th« Member*.
pense when it would do her children do much to add to the value of tbe
Miss Gra> e, of Malheur City, were would show that the man had a I
A
full
delegation
of
tbe
Maaon*
no good after her death.
land, and to increase the conv»-nience
bot-
the guests of friends in tbe city to-1 thought of anything beside«
The heirs in the estate deeded the of taking care of the crops that will were at the lodge rooms last night to day for a short time.
tie and bis food.
elect tbe officers of the lodge for th«
property in question to Mrs. Staags, b<- raised
Dog Mad* Trouble.
Rev. J. T. Griffin, of Milton. is in
ensuing term
After tbe routine of
and 'he contest was settled out of
Only One Obstacle.
Yesterday afternoon when the men
the meeting the officers were elected tbe city for a few days in the interest
court.
of the Seventh Day Adventist church, went into the room the dog would
There is but one thing that stands as follows;
not allow them to approach tbe bed.
in the way of the new district, and
Worshipful master, T. W. Ayres; of which be la pastor.
OLD SETTLER DIED.
that is the fight now on in the circuit senior warden. Dr. E A. Vaughn;
Mr. and Mrs. James Lleuallen of but lay with one forefoot on bi* mas
ter's chest, and one across hi* face.
You can hardly find a home
Mra. Nancy Wilkinson Passed Away court between it and tbe Hudson Bay junior warden, J. B Mcbu, ; chaplain. Adams are the guests of relatives
company. Tbe latter has started a Rev. G. —
■
W. —
Rigby;
secretary. Joe H. and friends in tbe city and will re Each time the visitor* approached
without its Ayer’s Cherry
Near Alba, Agad od Yaara.
ditch wbicb contemplates taking a Parkes; treasurer, W. D. Hansford; mala here until after the holidays.
the bed tbe dog drove them back, and
Pectoral. Parents know what
Mrs. Nancy A. Wilkinson died at large amount of water out of the river
senior deacon. Will Moore; junior
Charles McMullen and E M. Eb- it wa* not until they had fought the
CONTEST NOTICE
her home near Alba, yesterday morn- above the district, which action would
it does for children: breaks
deacon, L. Hunziker; tyler, W. W bert, two Weston students, were in spaniel from the bed that they could
Itemrtm*»' at th* Iatan ».
rob tbe land of a great deal of its Nye; Benior steward. W. H. McCor- tbe city today for a ahort visit while examine tbe man
Tbe dog is now
I'JB La»* O* *. La Orante Oaa.. Oct. * I*
value, as there is not more than is mach; junior steward, C. A. Eppin- on tbeir way home to spend the boll- in tbe care of Mr. Schmidt, and so
A autiocal «®d»nt ot coaita» bavin« baa«
far has refused to eat. but makes
needed at the present time. The court ger
Sio In tha » Ace by «. arvneo B. KUiwaa, at
days.
Cmati
la coun .y. «teta <4 Ora* *. oomaataM,
constant effort* to reach hi* master’*
has given the district an injunction
T. C. Taylor, Robert Forster and
•(»!■ •' Hoa«»i«4 ent- So »TM. *>a*» N«.
B. F. Ogle, one of the prosperous ■ide.
Ia n»Mirly always followed by serious against the Bay people until tbe case G. A. Hartman were elected trustees
rnhrrte. I-»-, t. r th» «X1. Sac. t±. Th. *X..
X hl B. W M by PraMcnck *t«vrna. ccn
complications.
Protect tbe system is heard at the next term. when, if for the lodge for the ensuing year. farmers and stockmen of Ridge, pass-
Pl*a**d With Pilot Rock.
ia»»>c la obbh il U *Ha»ed -.hat HO aate
ed through tbe city today, en route
from sudden Colds, Chills or attacks tbe Injunction Is made permanent,
up a cold in a single night,
W. W. Allen, formerly of this city,
Tbe Installation took place imme home after a visit with friends and
Frvd r ck »«.«taa «lied Fab. L iW< ; that h* laft
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
of Malaria, Fever and Ague by taking the district will be in the best of diately following the choice of offic
aahatr* dirad or tn. ir t; that adan*ia>ra-
who took charge of tbe Pilot Rock
wards off bronchitis, prevents
relatives at Athena.
Tbe *ii>ver«1»ned having Seen duly •»point
-ac at ht» raíala. Jara»» lk»m . aa au.b »te»
It is condition, and if it is not it will be ers.
Hotel, last week, is tn the city today
ed •dBinl*tr«irlx of the eelale ot J«4-dlah Hostetter's Stomach Bitters.
pneumonia. Physicians ad*
lUr.Uir baa ■ aaae-1 ara» b to te n ade for hat’*
Beale. d»c*»aed, all penona hari»« rlauna tbe beet safe guard in existence and crippled.
a*d ha» tailed to Bud nay: that atnee rah. I.
on business Mr Allen Is well pleas
vise parents to keep it on hand.
TOURNAMENT AT HEPPNER.
•cain isaid aataieare hereby noitfied tope* at this season of tbe year no borne
1» . th* tract el land above «aarr bed baa tea*
This is the first irrigation district
ed with bis new location and has kll
PLOWING IN PROGRESS.
aent the ranieto ate, with the proper vonehen,
abaolnlrly abend.« -d b. aald Ho«»ataad Ba-
,
*
The
h«*dt
couch
mcrflcine
mocer
can
buy
the trade Lis hotel will accommodate.
ai »ay residence. Wo. «IS Ann atr-w«. tn the city should be without it It will also cure formed in Oregon under the King dis
A**r’s Vherryrectnrsl. For th«* omcha of
■rymati Frederick Stere «a. aad bu imh in ary
Eight Eventa Scheduled. With Added
ciiildrru UMlbUix c»*uld |<t»*alblF Wo hrttet .*
ot Pendleton. l>re«on. within eta month» tr*« Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Nervousness, trict law of 1895.
way b aa rehírale* ar aculad t a a by a i«
He re|>orts the roads in very good
Rain is Welcomed by Farmers In the
J acob B mcll . Ssrsu<ca. Iu4.
thia date
Fiedenrk Flee* aa or ble aeira. aad V at that»
Money.
Insomnia
and
Kidney
Trouble«
Be
condition until tbe city limits ot
Paled at i'endlatna, Oregon. Bov <7, HW.
ieaty>r«a.at no e-e e.alala* tbe land «bore
Be.. ------ —
J. r. atcbco .
Cold 8pnngs Country.
-
Lambe Bold.
IDA BOLCOTT.
The Heppner Rod and Gun club is Pendleton are reached.
sure to try IL Ask your druggist for
leoenbe.1 an -1 bateo .«o I«» claim-d I e aa*
f
Or
Ad® inlalratnx «1 the retain of
-laco the death 4 eald Frederick Stevtee. Feb.
H. J. Miners, of the Cold Springs making arrangements for a tourna
eur 1904 Almanac.
Saunders Bros, sold to John Hayes
Jedldiah Baote, S era»aa d
I. Ml. end that no <>ae la let»« oa th» lead
district,
was
in
the
city
today
on
bus
ment to be held at that place on
of Heppner 800 head of lambs for
Vansycle Visitors.
at tbe prceebt tire, nor ba» ired ec it aiacw
tbe death cl Fredcr ck Furrne. Feb. 1. nut;
Elgut events are
21.25 per head, they to deliver them iness and reports plowing yet in pro Christmas day.
Oil and Sweet Spirits of Edea
M. O. Rose, Alva Pierce and Henry
that Mid all-god »-»ene.- trota the aald Wad
at Farmaworth's rancn, near Hard gress in many places in that locality. scheduled to take place, with added Miley, of Vansycle. were in the city
wun.it du* to tie rniploynirnt la the • iy.
Are guaranteed to cure any caae of Rbeo
The
rain
of
the
past
week
has
been
money
for
each
event
of
from
$10
to
aa y or n-ariue cerra oi the t ailed St lea
man. Mr. Hayes paying the expense
yesterday doing Christmas trading. Ayer’s Pill»
•natisui - Money back if they fail.
n
Iva e eoldier officer, o ai-
, r «arta*
welcomed
by
the
farmers
who
are
en-
Pectoral
In
|15. This, with the entrance fees They report the winter most favora
of delivering.—Ixrng Creek Light.
4 Okeepp— A Br««., Agta. for PoaSlato
Juila« iba ar with »■ aie or Jar nr any other
abl<»d to finish up their fall plowing. added, will make an average ot about ble to fa:ming In that vicinity and a
«ar in whii-h I Le Cnllod Sialoe mar bo an
Usually the ground Is too dry to plow 225 to the purse.
sa«. d.
great amount of fall seeding done on
tend partir» arc hrro-y no'iftad to aparar
at this season of the year, but this
rv.poud aid ■ Are erldrnce touching «id a1
account of the excellent condition of
year is an exception and a large acre
Irvatwn»
el KI o clock a lu on January i
NEW O. R. A N. WIRE.
the ground.
1A1. t.iora Joe H Partea, noten pabilo, al bi.
age wil) be plowed
meo In Fradlelo-*. Orason, and that «nal
Tbe soil in that district will aland Telegraph Service Is Increased Be
hoar l s «Il be held at IS a clock a. m oa
A sentence ot death has been
more rain than in many parts ot the
January ». Itel. to'oro tbe he»later aad K»
passed upon the 20.000 unregistered,
tween Umatilla and Spokane.
Crlror
at tbe f « Land Wffiee tn La Canada.
county, and while tbe same amount
Orason
Umatilla, Dec. 22.—A new wire has ownerless dogs in Cincinnati.
K.
* GUAGI». Contain! Corract of rain In other districts would have
Tbemld mnte-uul bavin« in a proper -w
te
mm
Calendar* for all latitude*. been a hindrance to farming, it was just been strung by the O. R. A N.
davit fikd Oct «. lpiT.
lorth fa» t» which
eh w tbat aft» t due dllieeaee pononal e*mca
between this place and Spokane, to 011 fit I" L’nUI* can b» prevented.
Kcliffiae, Tide and Weather just what was needed there.
of Hile tiMk-a can no» ba made, it la herar.
KI
If
II
anUt'&BLUhUGYMCIM,
meet
the
greet
increase
in
company
Tablee. Aatrenomical data,
OBPBRBoaad DUtBCTBD that rath
business. This new wire will be for 111 III II CalnoTBia .fa»(.>nt..th«tuc»i «it«.--
list of Feaat, Fast and other
be siren br due and proper pabMeaUon
Ill
111
11
r«ra:ul,
caamt
u*«d
and
lonrM
Dr.
Lleuallen
In
Town.
______________
E tv DaVtS, Kastewr
■■ ■ ■
I M
K * Holiday», graphic Moonlight
the exclusive use of the company,
"•'*■1 priced ratiabl» vac-etna »■•d<-
» M ■ ■ ■ ■
Diagramsand choice ill«»-
Dr. Fred Lleuallen, of Portland, is and will handle nothing but strictly ■
Fowder.atringorplU kxu>. Writ«
■
for Pee BlackX« Book’.«(
Rheumatism Positively Cured
tratien«, to which 4« added a In the city for a holiday visit with local business.
■ L ■_ THE CUTTHR LABORATUKY
complete CATALOG«!* OF DISEASES, with directioasa how to treat them, given in relatives and friends. Dr. Lleuallen
By Oil and Sweet Spirits of Rden
It will be cut In only at important I r If Onr vacv^W’. bv
perCodUv »lain, pe« abeolmtelp clean la ng made. TourD«ra®Bgl*terpealer willsup. Is a former resident of Adams,
klonev-beck Gouda. A. C. KOEPFBN &
but
places,
such
as
Walla
Walla.
Wallu
ply It to POU FMEE. H)W WSpll Faw Cad npm O M. 0. JAY!« h MN, irnAMLPBIA, »MJ k<ta| It la yas FREE.
BROS., Sole Agents for Pwndleevu
Is now located at Portland
la. Tekoa. Starbuck. Colrax. Riparia ■MW Brock A MoComM Co.
HALF OUR ILLS ARE CATARRH.
tante h
Why do You Cough ?
A SEVERF COLD
Cherry
Pectoral
HOSTETTER’S
STOMACH BITTERS.
Throat, Lungs
lavnp’t