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About Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1879)
V c r i t; V i V 1 - i. f Us Braal Connly lis. Only PAfb: i: lkast co?:n:u: - - Official i".ipcr Tor Grant County. Canyon City, Saturday Sept. Kb 1870. S. II. Sh ki: I), Emtok. Publishers Convention. TKrc will b a convention if tin journal- of Eastern Oregon, "Washing ton and Idaho Territories at the Union County Fair grounds, Sptenibu 28th, lit 9 o'clock a. v.. Agent. Mr. E. L. Herri IT, Book seller & .Stationer, Postoffic Building, Walla Walla, W. T., is the duly author izi'd air'nt thfl Grant County News. lie is a gentleman and will re reive and forward suhsciptions to the Kews from Walla Walla and vieini'y. Tun Grant Count v News orders bs paper by the thousand pounds. Portland Daily Standard. Ye, and we earnestly request the doubtful t step into mir iflice and see the enormous pile of paper now on hand: thereby satisfying your own mind that the News i- a pennant institution . . r h t u an lm " f "i- "V Ibr thi- paper 1. Vit ;ir ,. if'iMj.'incd ih .t the NEWS thab -: d to no p;pT ii Eastern Or--i!rn. And from the w:.y we are re ceiving new subscribers we believe that the people aporcciate our -llbits. Call in friend?, ladies and all, and see for vourselves. If ay Foot ! Straw Foot ! On Mon day lat the footrace mania was wafted frmn the de'Vat d precinct of Granite Creek t our qui t town, and ralumnia fed in a match for a gnw horse between F. Todhuntor and J. J. Kr.hnrts. The betintr rati hih, mnging from five cent nickels and chaws nf tobacco fo "short bits'' and cigar .ctubs. Th' grounds chrsrn were on the hill in front of the graveyard, this beintr a ru-e on the part of liobort-' fiiend?; they knowinir that a sravey. rd in his roar would in duce him to ir ithcr fast and quick. The s.'art wa i'vn, and the c nfesfants WALK ei over tho track inost nuijesti caliy. Tvnnert's winning by tbo length of tl saw hoiv. Dbtanco TOO vard?. time 12 minute 04 seconds and 12 quartoro. Tod hunters friends ciaim that if had n"t interfered he would have bem bc:jtii! much uore. California roi.tes :nt are invited to enter the lists for h' n-xt h.r?t. Como mi Simtns! Thanks to VYo-od & Church fr the use of tlu-ir line team thus enabling t s to have a better view of the race and put ting us in a position whereby we could qub-kly escape the dust made by the vast crowd in their excitement. - Vo- Tt seems that the '-good sober Piunt ers" havf takon 'gihs" advice and have f5i!f thf dt. installment to this city . erhap-j it win be well t ) inform th peoj)le that th'1 or.e that arrived lat did nnr rmnrnn l,r,r Allfi n.nr film., i iff Lock wood says he lmpe that the tinners and blacksmiths that may come will nt leave as much livestock behind as did the paintor while sojourning one j night at Hotel De Wash. Gab should immediately flank the balance of the sober painters. The Du Prcz Dramatic and variety company gave three entertainments at Port Harney last week and were well patronized. The soldier did all in thnir nou-or tn ,s,k if Wnfi,i,l f.J . , . a . .B t0.uFa.y au iu iu.uiu ii.t-y them bnll.ant entertainment-. They Krlfiftk in t,hn hihe:f. tnrttiR nf tlin "lnr : . ? rn, J i us a uiu run. liu'y gave a :r lie n 1 MVvid:iv niirht It . T- I !l 1 . i .i - . -uf.'rtinm''Ut at Prarie City oa U't'tlnftKbiy ni-ht. Mu. Ceo. Huston presn'ed our household wth a lot id" line ripe toma toes and melons. He hits a vast quan tity of tomatoes and will can a laigc invoice for the market. Mrs. "Win. Luce will also accept the thanks of our better half for a ba-ket of nice plums . Whi n we see p -ople ever mindful of the ptinter wv k-io the, h tve nol lc l.earts. New Ledge. Mr. Cattanaeh was over from the Monumental Mine last Tuesday iud says tlu-v -vc struck a J w ledge iiear the inouii of the main t-ii-l -V... ; .1 i . i tmuicj, b.uii. promises tO UO Holier tlion any yet struck. His of a wedge shape ZZ:iy:i:Z:. f,,n, ,!;?t ,m, a. r as..,c sets to cruhmc ore. Capitalists ore and widens out as they iro down on it. I, now t.inihnr their eyes to Grant county, and the hills are visit! daily by many prospectors Out of nearly 50,000 votes compiled the vole for Chief Just'ce is as follows: Morrison 20,080. Rhodes 19,08') Den nett 5100. The bllowinp: nrc (he figures for llailroad Commissioners so far as it has been found possi ble to compile them with the incomplete returns at hand: Fi rst 1) istr i ct Lark i n , 3 3 7 7 : Cone, 3233; Carpenter, 2M0. ' Second District Bcerstetch er, 7004: "Hiclps. 0020; Souie, 1211: Thomas, 092. Third D ist riot Sto neman . G034; Phillips, 289-1. In a total of 14,183 votes counted in the First District, for Congressmen, Davis, Re publics, has received 0721; Barbour, Workingman, 01-50. and Sumner, Democrat, 1003. In the Second District, out of a total. of 10,207 votes canvass ed, Page, Republican, has 5085, Clunie, Democrat. 3GS1, and Williams, Workingman, 901. In the Third District of 8151 votes counted jMoKeuna (lie public in) has 4200 and Berry (Democrat) 3888. In the Fourth District 1 ,2S0 votes have been tallied, of which ?5acheco (Republican) has 4751, Leach (Democrat) 2870 and Ayres (Workingman) 3659. Wl ADYEBTISBIENTe. , Land Office at LaGraxdi:. Ohkgon, Sept. mli. r I'd, 1879 IsOTICE is h(rehy eiven that the folhwinu-name settler hnrs tiled notice uf his inientir.n to u.aki (in a I p0'-f in support, of his elnim, anci .secu?e li- a! entry tluM-eof at the e.pira'in ! .hir'y d iys from t!ie dafi' cd'tl'i ii"?'(v, 'y, Fred. Sarr-nt for rh. S' S ii J ec. S, T, lo S of :i' E W . ami nam s the followini; as his witnesses, viz: 10 d win Hall, (-1 Grant County, Oregon, and Henry il:ill .Jr.. ol Grant C u'tv, Oregon. IIKNIIY V7. DVvrU MIT. ' Keiter. Administrator's jSTotioa. Notice is hendjv' fiiven to all persons concerned, that the undfrsi;ned Ins I'ei-n duly app.dn'e 1, hy the County Court ot t'ie Statft UreLn tor brant Count , Administrator of the Es!ai' of Otto Schodt deceased, late of said County, and all prisons havinir chims against said etate are i equin d to j re sent the same, with the prupf-r voucin:-', to the undersiirned administrator at Irs residence in Prairie City in said Coun ty and Stato, within six months from the date, nf this notier. Dated Septem ber 5th, 1S79. N. VT. THORNTOX, n22n2o Administrator. 01 TlnnPn finbnnl 11. Ifl h ft ill ! H. . . . w . , . ' m VV LLj JL.il W iljj il, VV . X. j A lJ0;iriiingand day school for girls. RlHi: UT. REV. n. WISTAK MORIMS, D. D., J, Hector. Miss H. B. Ganetson. Principal. The Fall term opens September 4. 1S79. For Catalogue and particulars address Miss II. I), (inrretson, n21ml Walla Walla, W. T. JOHN 0LOEN, Prairie City, Oregon. Boots and Shoes made and Repaired to order. Clocks and Watches Cleaned and Re paired. n21tf. L1IAI1 1 MM Prairie City, - - Oregon, ; j i . i i i v-..Trff -!.-!-.!L.UUl. 1 1 11 1 11 ...... t Would inost "jAimwiiice that they hayejust received a i -unco to the Publ.c t ht the, 1(JW d assortod toek of , have received a ianrC stock Oi , I DflAm , FJrKTra , goods, and keep constantly on hand a full line of choice fami ly GnoonitiEs, f MY GOODS, IlEADV 3.1 ADE CLOTHING. HATS Jt-sdC AlVs. HOOTS a ml SJfOJi, ILUiDWAKiS, CUOCKEKY, GLASS W Ail 10, UIGAKS :md TObACCO, SCJTOOL-BOOKS, STATION Y, 1 ATJSN T ?I E DIOINES, OILS, PAINTS, NOTIONS. &c Ytq Keep a large and well selected stock of General Merchandise. Call and see for yourselves. LAU KANCJS & SHEAR RK. Prairie City, July :id. 179. ti!3if. Jules T,e Buktte takes pleas ure i" announcing to the pco- pie oi mis county Hint lie nasi removed his stock of goods across -.no square, in the room underneadi the 0(1(1 Follow' HcilL Prairie Citv. Oregon, where he has just received ti full and well selected stock of General Mer chandise and Notions, and in vites those wishing anything in his line to call and see him. Post Office is also at his new storeroom. .Id MS sK PPETTM Li-airi.! (Mv. dulv :)d, !S70. nl:)tf. fi-Evp y L'o t Las a GUAKAX Tlili STAIP hido, ;.nd the lU -r-ch it.t of wh mi ou buy them is author ized to rein :i vo;:r moiiev if vou are iiotsa,i'-iial w t!i the IJnois. It is THE KSST RUBBER BOOT In the Market. Ask for it uiid take no oihfir. HE OKI? EROS. & CO. SAX FIIAXCISCO. Wi' carry the Largest Stock of Boots and Shoes of all kn.!s of any house in America. nl.omo. Notice- ol Dissolution. j NoTK'i: li- ieby jjiven that the ! lvtrln-Mship heretofore exiiinj; be- ,v-v" P' a:, ! V l L''isk !) aeksmitl-s :"d wnci- the black- smi'h slu p ;t t. .John Jiavown in Grant county, Oregon, under the firm name of D. 13. F isk & W. K. Fisk, was dis solved by mutual consent on the 11th day of Au2iis", 1 STO. All persons knowing themselves in debted to the above firm are hereby notified that unless they call and settle their accounts nn or btd'oiv the loth day of September, 1879, their accounts will positively be placed in the hands of au attorney for immediate colh ction. D. B. FISK, W. R. FISK. Indian corn charred into chat coal is said to be a most valuable condiment for poultry. It will put the hens in good health, Mid cause a general ton ing up of the system that will be seen in more and beitcr eggs. PHIL. Mi:TS3IIAN. F. C. SELS, NEW GOODS! PHIL. METSCHAN & CO. ; Vir& OT720 B u-enerai ; jjjJL Which They Offer 5 Having bought for Cash we are prepared to sell our Goods Cheaper than they were ever before offered in OIIAIIWilYIIOIiaS CIIIHTIIYt. OIIRIIEUCIIOIIMt. Our old Slock, together with our new. we will continue to sell ai COST PRICES. PHIL MSTSCIIAN & Co. Canvon City, July "IS. 1879, ilt if fifty is M.AI.V iTUKKT, C'an'yo.v Citv, Orkcox, i HOWiED, M. S.. - PEOPEIETOE.. T VV. i;5V;n,.. rr(nrlv received a of i)rnoS"and dedicines i aui tl,i11rr usually kept in a First Class Drug House, at readable Prices. Also a lull Stock of the liancl. Call, everybody, and J- W. DALLES AND HAXER CITY STAGE IM Yaile & Co.. Proprietors. Denait-- from C.in-.on Citv for Th .Ijal'e and ll:iker C:t ,i E'aiiy. An-ives from the same poiats, Dfl'ly. x7?t fS ctMi? ! A? rflW PblR5!1 flFFPIF''123. ?cii43, Plow Seams, 2ts.f for Ba8. 5 & 3 f 3 i 3D IS JPjl. IT.ji s31 jFL 31 Z.NT S"iitionary. Spectacles andf Rye Glasses, Candies, and Nuts Sunsrinrnoxs takt n. at Publ:sherss Kate-", lor all the. Leading Papers and Magazines published in THE UNITED VJ'I'ATWS! A,ro,,t I'.ir Time P.i- .Un- tiers, Albany, Oregn. Vatcies CiefiM - cd and liopaired. Cmyor. r,ty, O-npors, AT-P tO, 1370. SNIDER it. ST E YENS, di-:alep.s sit mlmh mm Clot Mn a: 9 BOOTS AND SIJ0ES,(;R0CERTES, I LA R DW AP E, CROCKERY, blOi'ORS A N I ) SUTLERS' G-0 Or S Of Every Description. GUAXT Cor.VTV. OltEOOX. Land Office at Dalles, Okeo.n . Aimust 17th, 1879.- ftTotice is hcueby given that the fob ' il lowing-named settler has filed nofice of his intention to makje final proDf in support of his claim, and secure entry thereon at the expiration of thirty days from the date of this notice, viz: Rich- ardMMscnll, for the K I of N. W. :,W A N. K. Sec. 28. T. 12 S, R. 2G east, and names the following as his witness es, viz: Eli iestf-r of Grant County. Oregjm,. and John W. Lewis, of Grant Count v, Oregon. 20-24 L. COF FIIv , Regii U i MI JOHN ITcCULLOUGU. DENIS McxtJLIFF. !W PRICES! 0- Biereliaiidii 5? Gheap For Gash Only. i rr . 5 S II 'nil and carofuliv selected sock fully prepared to furnbli every- Standard Patent Medicines on see. and buy of my fresh gnoih. HOWARD, Yi. ) , Proprietor. OYERIIOLT & JACOB?, Vscn ?:Tak:.nK & CarperitoririQ;. : '. . . . .1.';- jpj os, Brakeop-rs, ils- Building and Jobbing prompt ly at i ended to. Doors, Sash, Ete.v Const antlv on hand and made to order. j "" j DAMIANA,' jinoM WHICH TUB BITTERS ' J.p u,.l(je js :,0xiian Heib. and U indigrnnus only to a small section of bower (B'lj-i) California. It has been used by the inhabitant of Lower California for the last thirfcv years a a j.r,eerd INVtCOItATOtl Or THE SYSTEM, A (ireal Kemedy for Dise-e of Kidneys and Bladder! I'o.silive i'ure For Ij'spepsia. Fleckenstein & Mayer, jSole A'jent-, Firtla:ul Oreijon. nlSy. SilU a lGkraf, Solid 0ld Cable , Rmg, mad.- jfd sotjt by return mail by CHAS. ST. LOUIS, tf Raker City, Oregon. Independence Hotel R. F. Rocers. Proprietor. Granite, Orant County,. Oregon. This hotel is supplied with the best the market affords and uo pains will be spared to make guests comfortable. The Canyon City. and Baker stages, stop over night at this house. Granite Creek, Aug. 30th 187.9.. STORE. - 7i t': r f i 2 11 .Ar-tS5.