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About Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908 | View Entire Issue (May 24, 1879)
1 Tie Grail Co m Saturday Mornin rr 21, 1879. Notice. Simple announcements of births, marriages and deaths, will be inserted without charge. Obituary no tices will be charged for according to their length. flANTOX CITY- LODGR, NO. 84, U A. k and A.M., holds its iv-ular 0..inuiumcMtions on the Saturday even ma c,f or next pr-cc'diii"- tlw fil ,,. iii.e,u.-h month, t .even and half o'clock P. M HOiJAIJ LOIkjk. No. 22. -1. 0. 0. t P., moots every Thursday evenin.r athoir L-.dge R-.om in Cat.vou City. Visiting brothers are invjVJ to nfftnd. OitU-r of N. U. Fom Home. V,r,. take tho following nannsome notice from the Van Buren j DoiUOtTMr. H!lhlis;liirl hx-fif.M V .Qf.nO. 1 . at our nauve town, Keos;:u.ua. Iowa, . . , . . '. ' ' wu'mu u r.'.seiou rir Lwonty-uve ve..irs. Tie Dcinocrat is mic of the best loed p ipers in Iowa, and eitizons there can s-nd no more wt-b-ome present, to their iiir off friends tlan the Democrat. It is worth more to them ttau half dozen letters. Lt says of our paper: "i?. II. Slicphcrd, f.irnifily oftlii'. county, luts st-uUvl a paper at Cunou Cifcy,Ora"t County. Orugon. Where over Mr. Shepherd is known he is rec ognized as an hoimjahh;, excellent, i;en tlein m, and the first numbers of hiij Giiant CofXTV Niiws, which are ln-fore us, iive promise that he will attain good rank in the profession of journal' ism. Concert. The ladiea and children of Canyon GUy will ivc a Concert at tl 11 Masonic Hall, in this place, on the night of June 4th. one wen!; from next M'ednefday. Toe exerci-es will con sist of vocal and instrumental music, charades, spef eh s, ai. a otlftT amuse ment. The admission fee will he only TKTcetTts ;TiTuit ; l e net jrocecds will he applied to the adv:yceuient of the pub lic school in'eivst of this city. The la dies who havi the maaaLrenent of the affair in hi-od are di-playiug jrre-t en erin in the matter, and the entcrtdu ment )romises to he highly amusioi:. And a.s the people of this place never do anything by halves we predict for the entertainment a lanje attendiucc. "It ItAixs!' Shouts the miner, and echo ans worth, "Let 'or rain." The fre quent and continued rains in this vicin ity keeps up the supply of free water, and tin; miners arc worki:.r their claims with fluttering results while farmers! and stock men are over jubilant at the prospect of he ivy veikls in grain and j plenty of grass this season. Some of our subscribers have asked ns about the law in regard to proving op on homestend or pte-emption jentries. In answer tit tiuir enquiries we publish elsewhere the law which speaks for its self. Umieaudof ILi)rKAXCE. Vc had a woman assert to ns on last Sunday night, late, on her christian honor, that neither her nor her husbaiu had eaten anything for seven day. This is a case of remarkable endurance and medical men will do well to ninke a note of it. We give the above, if it sh uid be the truth,. (?) to show that people may live in Grant County for a whole week with. our partaking of loud, and yet remain j healthy and strong. . We can assure our! to perfection. It is eaily operated, in readers that the above statement was I fuet so ensv that a child 12 years old made to us in good earnest ami if they jean do a whole washing; besides it slm- should find out that it is an untruth we j plicicy it is so durable and at the same hope they will hold us blameless. We j time very cle ap. The aents tool: one are rather skeptical ouiatdf. j i0 olir house tp show how nice they , could wash and it proved to be such a Old papers are sold at this ofllee for .gtfod one Jat om. wife condlldtJ(1 t0 One Dollar per hundred. j . . , . . T . , while Mr. All red was ground sluicinir in his ckim at Prairie Diggings he had the good luck to pick up a uuggett tha1 ! weighed $102. There are plenty more of tho sort, and larger in the same vi. : ciniiv. Xjikub nre S00,000 worth of nmrket nble bocf ia'tfiis eouiy ftft-aUing Intyecs, Notice ot Tissoltition. Notice is hereby given that the part nership between A. R. McCallum and James Norman as millers and owners of the Pioneer Mills, John Day City, Grant County. Oregon, under the Firm name of McCallum & Norman, was dis solved by mutual consent May 14th, 1870. All parties knowing themselves in-, debtod to usnre li'-reoy requested to call and arrange thuir accounts immediately, either of the partners lining authori zed to receipt for account. A. U. M'C LMTM, nOnio - .iami:sno;;man. The Pioneer Mill being now s-iley ownvd hy Jatnrs Norma:'., who will carry on the btisiro-s in the lot ire, iIchims to give mtiuo th..t hi Mill will b closed after the 22nd, insr.. uu'il further iw.tip on a:'f'iint. of ii:ipro :n nts an 1 repair ' which he intends to make. JA.MKS NDKM AN. I John Day Ci'y, Xi-.iy l."tii, 1SS9. lm Nv.w INttrsic. We acknoled the receipt of the. M'iy number of 1 Vvr. rrentioeaiui t!.'s. "Monthioy iMu.ied .Journil" Porthml, Orrg'Mi. I 'rite- p r vo.ir on v ii cents .hverv person I nat J ; .,. ltl . ' , , owns a '-Piano or lt(Jpm .-hould snb- ! scribe f.-r thi v.tluab'e "jMonth'v" Tho presen't miinbrr eontrtins three pieees of choice new mur-iti worth at refit il at leiist One Dollar. Tho Gkaxt 0 'I'K'W Ni:ws. pub'ished .-.t Caayon City, Oregon, ha5? recently been establ shed by S. If. Shepherd, j fortinu'Iy of IvoMsampia. Mr. Shepherd" has hosts of friends in old Aran Jhiren wh , in conimoM wiili the Journal, wish for h's linuicial prosperity. The above is taken from the J3ona )arte Journal, published at U-innparte, fowa, by the Sherman Brothers, and af-t.-r rt'turninvr tlnnks to them we take leasure in n.'commendin the Journal to our Iowa friends, in these pirts, us a No. 1 local paper. OontT convenes in this city on Mon day. June 2nd. Following is a list ol tin' juryni'-n drawn: J hn A. L'tyi'ock, Harvey Huss, Win. Harden, Jas. Sma!l John M. Young, IT. Cannon, Jasper Bradford. A. Haekenoy, W. P Fsl.am Closes Hart B. D. Robbins! Wm. Jjonham r. Thomas' Thos. Meador, K S. U beck, K Flahertv, 31 . V. Thpu.p.-on, I). P. Kinehart, Jas. Fj. L-issAvcll, Johu Long, A. riupprieh, A. Liteh, J. F. Jlodson, F. Dc;.rdoff, J. F. TMfcr, A Gordon, II. Bryor, V. R. Claypool, Ge-. Dollina, E. S. Pcnfield, V. P. G ray, The machinery for the Monumental onari". mill arrived in Portland on the 12th insr. Mr. S. .13. I'arrish is to do liver it at its destination in (jrarit Coun. ty. Our freighters should be looking to their interest and not allow freight men from other sections to underbid them Buusm; Court week we hope to re ceive a trail from every one in attend ance, and that all that have county pride about them will subcribe for the News. Now don't all speak at once. The ITumholt Wasiiku. Mr. Case here and Brother have been in our city for a week past introducing the above mined Washing Machine, and have, so they inform us, met wish splendid suc cess. The machine needs but little said about it as it speaks for itself. They did several large washings in this city dur ing their stay and in every instance it proved that anythimr from a lace col lar to a large blanket could be washed regret having done so. Th-ky also sell o "n county rights. Address Oasehoers it Wagy, Walla Walla, W. T. Last week we forgot to mention that Maj. Rinehart and company had gone to the Malhuer Agency to prepare for the second cominir of "Old Winnemuc- ca.' Tjje aJwk sboald be ia tvery faaiilj. Iff ABVERTISEIENTS. SUMMONS. IN the Circuit Court of the State of Oorgou for the County of Grant, Martha E. StoweP, Plaintiff, vs. Jnraes Stowell, Defendant. To Jaines St moll, DiifcDcLintJjabovo named. In tho name of hr State if Oregon, y-a iro re quired to appear in tho above Court to be held at the Court il'.uf in dm q Ciry, Said Coun ty and State, comraenfin? on tho second Day of June, A. P., 1S7U and p.hare raiko on?e- nd o'efoncj to tho cutopUint of the plnintiil filed in n c il ;iiiou 'h-r-in. Tip dcf.iad.int will t:k-- J itice th'-it ho fail to ii.o answer or oth erwiio apjioar in .-i.:d ttotioo on or before said second day of Juno, tho p'aintifJ will takeJudg-rn'-.nt agnize him f.r tb Relief in I'ilT's. com ilaiMt Demnndod. To wi': a 'dissolution of tho mirrwjc oontrict exiting b-jtwocn P.ff. md Do1", ffiil : docrvo of Divorco in favor of P.ff., and for c s:s and disburse meat.. M. L OLMSTED, l'ifi's. Atroropy. Tbiji Surmjrn? h p'zb'iabed tfix w-ck io tho (i n s r Cf iiNTV N'i:s, liv ord-r of L. L. Mc-Arthur)- JuJ: of s .id Court. V. S-iSotithrror-h, Clerk. Oanyon Oitj, 0;n , AurU 11). 1S7U. nln7 Notice of Oissululion. 0 " CD id herrSy rvoa that tho "d vrtnor- hii) tot 7fiu d . A. B-osoo anJ A. A. Nurolap rth hotl bp, pRrS Ht (Jinjon City. Oro nn. uoder tue fntu nntnu of Bioson & Co., vu :lisilvpd bv tn.i'Uil cm..- nt N v. 12th, IS7S, an all -iccou oti 'lue thn tirm bave bc-an transterrcd to tbo urelard .?n'l iiui by ino plhc cd in the h jm'.s of Jtias. W. I' trrtdb, Aitornoy tt Lu, (or ouliection. IVrsng owiair tbe firm viM p!.ijtj hou e iiunfiii.ttly wi h said attorney l it SUVl' o S'S of ?u' , Dt ed Cueyou City, Aprii 10 h, 1S79. ul f A. A. NICOLA8?. I in'ond fn svply pt -.vop'.;? ifor life.io the V. S. Ij :d i 0!i!-o Rt Li (Jraritlo, Ori'iron, for ;he ropavtaciii to mo of ibo money p.ml Juno 21-t, 1871 t.i'hc Ke.":ivfr :t putt Irfrel cCkc )UT:h "fc moony f..r tfic W. of N W nv.d S K i ol N W j ,t 2b T UiS R SO K. W. M. t wo: tbo sum of $If:). Toe lljcotvcrs RHpr fin the shtnu having bean lont and tho U. S. haviug ro!u?ed pn'p's to tn? th"ofur. IKDWARD S. PENFTKLD. Dittd Canyon City, April 10, Ib7J. nltiT SUMMONS. In tbo Circuit Court ct' tho Staiej of Oregon, for Grant County. John S. D:vinc. PlaintUF V6 t Pn!inir, Dcvina, Dnfndr.t. To Selindii Deviuu tbo Dvfcndarit .bnvn nam ed: In tho r.2irm of the Stuto of Orocop. you an hereby rquirod to diipe.-ir in the abovoon tiib"! court ftrd answer the coinplaiat filed ngaitiet you in tho above er.'it'o.J sUir, or. or be foro the 2 jo day of .Iuch, 1S71J, th -".rjio boinr; h fir: i.i? of tiit Juno form, 17U. ofpaic Jouvt: and if you fuil to so answer, for want tboroo:', i.ho pl-'.'U'iff ill app'y to said oourt for the relief demand-d in sari romolant, to i: for a rtriTC- dissolving fh bnndji of matri mony existing. r,0c'w en said Plaintiff ami & :.mdiii; and you will further ttko notiooth.it fhij f uauuons is pubii.hod by ordor ;f the Judee if ddid oourt made on tho 15 -lav of April. 1379. 0. Vf. PARIU3U, Plaintiff's Attorney. Anion EaclBiiey 0 Would most respectfully nnnouncod to bis Friends in JOHN DAY VALLEY and ou'.Mde Ca:ot)S that bo has started in Business recent' I3' on his own hook in S"ci3.23. ZDcvy City where ho will knop constantly on hand tbo very CHOICEST STGG-; rf every thinjj that 13 wanted in a Country Sti-ro. Ho ha3 no rent to pay, no Clerks hire; consequently he can snll as low aa any older establishoi cucrchunt iu vJrant County. w n -ft 43 MER CH A NDIS fflAIN STREET, GAPJYON :CflTY5 lSoy oiler their entire stock at ''Great Baughis.'7 fo: I I Canyon City, April 25, 1879. DAJ.LES AXD UAKKU CITY STAGE LINE, Taile & Co., Proprietors. Departs from Cmyoo City fur 'J.'he Dalles and P.alcer City on ALundnys' Thursdays and S;ituidays. Arrives from Ihesaiue points on Sun days, Wednesdays aud "Fridays. K. C. WlLUAMSOIf, Sp't NEW DRUG STORE. Main Street, Canyon City, Oregon,- J. W. HOWARD, M. Ilaving recently received a full arid carefully selected stock of Drugs, and Medicines I am fully prepared to furnish, every thing usually kept in a First Class Drug House, at reasonable Prices. Also a full Stock of the Standard Patent Medicines on hand. Call, everybody, and see, and buy of my fresh goods.- J. W.HOWARD, M. D., Proprietor.- Hotels. G. BlKSK.v. N lluusos. CITY HOTEL Canyon City, Oregon BIESEItf & EULISO'N, - - Proprietors Bog lesvo to ioform their frienis And tho Public Gcnorally, That thoy can bo fouo-l at tho OLD STAiN ), And aro alwaws ready to furnish good Board and Lodging AT MOD Eli ATE PRICES. STEINfiR HOUSE 9 -0- Tbo undersigned tukos ploasuro in announc ing to the general public that they have open ed a FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the building known jis The G olden Eagle, Canyon City, - - - - Oregon, Whore you can find the BEST TABLE North of Portland, Aro nil now, and tbo rooms have been famish ed now throughout. Bojr-l, 85. per week; .$1. per day Me;il, 50 cenw. J. Stein eh & Co., Proprietors. Independence Hotel, 1WDEPENDENGE, CHANT CO. OCN Mrs. John Fisk Propt's. WonM nnounco to tho people of Grant Coun ty p.nd all others who contemplate coming to tbo GRANITE CREEK MINES. that fht; is prepared to furnish board and-lodg in? -.t ronsonub-o rati-?. S-rbo Hak'-r t Canjon City Stage calls at In Jcpcmicnco. Griinge Hotel. 1' KM II IK C1TV, OIlEdUN, J. II. ILirdman, Proprietor. Tho accommodations at tbo above Hotel are good, and evory care will bo taken to make guests fetil at homo. Ir-Comfortab'e beds, and as good a tnble as tho market affords furnished at reasonable rates. lew Boot k sloe Slioj In Canyon CitY, JB A- Nunes. Proprietor. Bcots nnd Shoes made to order, out of the very hest Stock, nt Kensoimble rates. Ijyj All kinds of repairing done on short notice. Prices lovr. JOHN SCHMIDT, Cari'kntkk and Wagon Makeh. Canyon City, Oregon. Dealer in 1Iardwood3 Spokes and Felloes, Furniture, Chairs, Paints, Glass, and Window-sasu. ffifEE & 00, Proprietors of the JohriiJOay SllkiRanch . V 1 1 1 c furnish tho people of John Day and O.a 3'.-.u Cities n-ifh mi! by tlio Gfellcn or qnart ) ftVf fbll th beat of milk, Snd our chsrje j re faftonal!, ! ! D., - PROPRIETOR w, 6. ovannoiT.- tir A. Jacobs OYERHOLT & JACOBS, Wagort PIaklng & Carpentering. On Main Street In rear of Peter Kahl'a Blacksmith Shop, CanjOD City, Oregon.- Wagons and Buggies repaired at reas-" onable rates In a .-life 1 Building and Jobbing prompt ly attended to. Building Material, Doors5 Sash, Ete. ' Constantly on hand and made to order, 1 1 NEW STORE and NEVT GOODSr CANYON CITY, Has 011 liand iho Iiargest and Pinostr selection of Furniture inlthis Comxtji House, Sign and Carriage painting neatly executed,- ak reasonable rates; y . CAjStY0N CITY & McDERMIT'T" STAGE LINE, PRANK McBEAN, Proprietor.- Is now running Buok-boarda on tko ove Line; with good stock. Daparts from Canyoa City on Monday Tbara day, and Saturday, of each week.- Arrivea at Canyon City on Sunday, Wed nesday, and Friday, of each week. STRAWBERRY VALLEY FLOURING MILLS, MOKEIIEAD & CLEAVER PE0PEIEX0RS. I Manufacturers and dealers in flour 01 me Best Brand, Graham Flour, Corn Meal ShortB, Bran and Feed. For a Superior Article OF FLOUR, go ts the Strawberry flillf ' These Mills are located in Strawberry valley,, in the upper John Day valley, Grat county. pVt" Accommodation a speoialty. Reasotf ablo prices. Oivo us a call.t3s5 AT THE POST OFFICE! E. HALL, ID 23 -A. Xi 33 3FJ. X 3XT Stationary, Spectacles arid Eye Glasses, Candies, and Nuts, Subscriptions taken, at Publishers' Hates, for all the Leading Papers and Magazines published in THE UNITED STATES. -Agent for Titus Brc, Jew clcrs, Albany, Oregn. Watches Cleans ed and Repaired. Canyon City, Oregon, April 10, 1S79'.) M ONU 13 E NT AL Silver Mining Company. CAPITAL STOCK: J2. 500,000 500,000 Shares. Par Value S5 Eacla. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: E.J. W. S'emme, L. D. Miller, C. S. Mil ler, Portland; William Grant, DalleBj F. C Sels, CaDjon City. E. J.W. Stcmmo, Prest., C. S. Miller, Gen- Manager, C. D. Folger, Seo'y. Location of Mine Granite Croelr, Grant County OrFEOB ROOMS No-. H & r' Building, Firat Street, l'or' AppHcatioii ff" F. 0. Sei's na Urevfcry. T7T 1 i ir mnner lUlllllUlU JLIUl-'UllUlll 1