ffiir- 1 4 i Tie Grant Coiti News, Saturday Morning, Jan. 17, 1880. Notice.--Simple announcements of Dirths, marriages and death?, will be inserted without charge. Obituary no tices will be charged lor according !o their length. 0 ANTON CITY LODGE, NO, 34, A. F. and A. M., holds its regular Communications on the Saturday even ins; of or next proceeding the full moon in each month, at seven and half o'clock P. xM. U OBAI1 LODGE. No. 22. I 0 0. J P., meets every Thursday evening at their Lodge Room in Canyon Cily. Visiting hrothers are invited to at'end. By Order of X. G. fcjr OUNTAIN VIEW LODGE, No ill 33. 1 0. O. E., Prairie City, Ore I on, nu-ets every Saturday Evening. ; Members of the order are. invited to; riftonil P. ni... r ti i COURT PROCKKDIXUS. The County Court met on the 5th, inst, and adjourned on last Tuesday. The reports of the several road Su pervisors were approved. Super visors were avmointed as follows: i. a. M. C. Leslie, Dist. No. -1; Jas. Dif . fin, No. 5; N. 11. lacy, No. (3; J. AY. "Winfield, No. 10; W. H. Andrcss, No. 2; Alex Murray, No. 0; Michel Coastopech, No. 8; Jas. Piobison, No. 1; Robert E. Damon. No. o;J. Carrey, No. 12; E. Stdiultz, No. 11. 100 names were selected for the Jury list for 1880. Bills to the amount of 3,000 were allowed. The linal report in the matter of the estate of N. McXulty was receiv ed and administrator discharged. The report, of the estate of C. H. Dluek was also received. Citation wad issued in the case of Jno. Her- burrer. Sr.. estate. The rirst semi- ! annual report, of the administrator of the citato of J. W. Vilke -,, was fded and approved, and an order made to pay claims. The first semi-annual report of the administrator of estate of Caleb Ban was liled and approv ed and an order made to pay in full all claims specified in said report. Installation kv orri"i::.?. S'hil Metchan, 1). D. G. 1. iw,died in Excelsior Encampment No. ., I. U. ). E. of Oregon, O i tho L'ith in-U, thj fd lowing officer.: E. C. S-L, l P.; N. RuHs n, II. P.; Martin Gundlach, S. Y.; E E. Tik. Scribe; Phil Mutsehan, Tr , S--m Sired, J. W.; W. G. Ovcrhoh, J. S. S.; Max Meicchan, 1st G. of W.; L dim m. o W.; D. G. Overholt, 1st G. of S.: Trustees, Sam Sired, Pa ! Metschan nd N. Rulinn. Tho fallowing officers of Blue Mount, ain Lodge, T. U. O. F., of this city, wore io.talled on lust Momh.y nig!t: J. A Whitman, N. G.; T. V. Jin dexter, V. G ; V. . South w.rth li. S.; E. E. TurkTrear.; G. I. Ilazeltine, K. S. N. G.- O. P. Creap, L. S. N. G.; K. Byram, W.; M. Gnndbch, Cond.; F. Kingsbury, L. S. S.; M. Fitzgerald, P. S. S.; C, S. Pierce, R. S. V G.; I. n. Wood, L. S. Y G.; J. A. -Campbell, I. G.; E. Hall, Jr. P. G. Resigned. Gilbert Reynolds,Dept. Dist. Attorney for this district, filed his resignation on the 12th inst. His resignation is recored in the miscella neous records of this county; vol. A, page 4:5-1. . We learn that tho rcsidonce of W. C. Smith, of Prairie City, was en tirely consumed by lire on last Mon day. Loss about $2,000, some in surance. We are sorry to report this loss as it was the finest house in Prairie City. Mr. C. Richardson is in the city. He has been engaged at the Agency for the last year. We most respectfully request you to read the new advertisements in this issue. Three private schools are running jo this oity at present INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS. REPORTED BY TIIE SECRETARY, Canyon City, Dec. 29, 1S7D. In persuanee of Superiutendants call, the teachers and friends of Education met at the Com t House, for the pur pose of holding a Teacher's Institute. Upon report of absence of President and Siuerintcndant, Prof. Eads was chosen Chairman pro teai- Miss Whittier, Mr. Rigden and Mr. Bonham were chosen Committee on ar rangements. E. E. Purington waa ehoscd Sec. pro tern. Reading of programme by Com. Eirst sub. for dis. "School Discip line " Mr. Rigden was calLd upon by th CI. air to open the dis Followed by Miss Whittier, Mr. Bonliam, Cali vay, Roindcxter and I'amsh. Moved adjourn until 2:30 P. M Monday P. M. Meeting culled to order by Pro-5. Select music. Reading of programme by Com ' Orthography.' by Mr. Bo u haul fol lowed by Prof. Ejids, Supt. Mack, Mr. Rigden, Miss Whittier, Maj. Maroon and Dr. Howard. Declamation bv Mr. Fitzuorald. Moved adjourn uniil 7. l AT. Kvi:nin; Session. Mi-cMui; called to order by Pre?. Sehct music. JuMuarScs by i'res. Didcussluo of fo'lowing fpjestion, 'Yriiat shvdl we teach in our Public Schools:" Opening f question by Prof. Eads, followed by Col. Currey, Jadgf Dustin, Supt. Mack aud Major Magoon. Moved t adjourn until 9:30 A. M. Tuesday :.joiiNtNc. Thf mettinu w;is called to order by the Rre.sideni. Select suudc. Jivniarlc.s by the Picident- Primary readinir, by !Mi-s Ytiitt:or, f 11 iwctl by Pro''. Ivuls, Majr Milium, Snpc MbcI:, 3ir. Bonham and Rigden. Advanced iead::ig, by Prof. Eads. Gp'.n motion, Prof. En!s waa cailc i tij on to giv- cxumj)lc of Select Reading, Subjucf, 'Yicv of Death." S .duct Reading, by 2lP:jor Mayoou. Sirpt. Zf trk, Mr Ridden and Ron-: ! hum 4 S- lot Reading, Kv "Mr. Fitzgerald. Reruarkr. by thir ir,.-idfiit. Plamaio-, by Major Magonn. i Gpn motion adjourned until 2 P. M. Tnft iiviiiing v;a' cj;Jc1 to order br the Prudent. ?.luk Rot!:urk?; ly ihr President. Vidihiiivtic, by M (.'allowuy, follow ed by Su-.-t. Mack, ,lv. Rigden, Prof. iCa Major !agtoo, Mr Bordium, VvTi!li Hotir and Mi-s Whittn.T. Grammar, by Mr. liigiie'1, loll . -wed bv -Miss Wiiiirier, Sunt, .iack, Prof liad., Alajor ?dai:Oo:i. 2Ir. lionham, Calloway and Col. Carrey. Moved to adjourn unci! 7, P. M. The meeting was called to order by t!ic President. Select music. Remarks by tho Press dent. How are wc 'o secure tin; nttendanen of the stmimi'F, by Mr. Bonham, fal lowed by Prof. Eid?, Mr Rigden, Judge Dustin and Supt. M'ick. Descriptions of .school houses, by Mr. Rigden, Bonham and Miss Whit tier. Major Magoon's diweription of Mr. Richard's fchool. Tijc folio viiig re-olution was adopt ed: That wc tender our thanks to these that furnished music. Moved that when adjourned it be un til the call of the Superintendant. Moved to adjourn with a parting song. M. L. OLMSTED, President. E E. PuitlNGTON, Secretary. Mrs. II. R. Sels, Treasurer. From a private ltter received from Hay Slack Valley, this county, by Phil Metsehan, wc learn that tho snow is three feet djep there and crusted, and that they havo not had a mail for five weeks. We hope our representatives in Congress will help Grant County out a little on mail routes and Postoffi ces, this year. Subscribe now for the News. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rader were serenaded a few nights since bv our town boys; however, the serenade was of a chivilrous ustture. Mr. Rader came out handsomely and the boys were happy. Mr. Rader and wife will move to their residence, on Long Creek soon. May joy be theirs. Prof. C. B. Bailey made us a call this week and informed us that he would start a dancing school in tins city: also' mt , T7 assurauco uf permanent success lneie one at John Da v. ; , . , . x , ' ari are too ninny men out ot a job, without The Westou Leader says Baker City a cent to risk, ready to try '.he venture is to have a "red hot" Pepublicau paper if they can not control of the material soon. We think Raker City will hard-1 to lot if. lie idle a gret whilo. But the ly support two paper-. j man who hasmony enough to make it ; ! a suicess will not look upon the materi- Be ?ure to g to the lecture on next . . , . , , . , ... . , . , ... .! al and then upon the held that is bo- W eclncfdov night it vou want a good;. , . , forftim and the odds that are anamst treat. W. C. Kilbury dropped in at our offi ee yesterday. At the recent Sister's fair held in Walla Walla the sum of 31,70-1 was cleared, and it is to be applied to Mary's Hospita' le in thr.t city. Sf. Bishop Gi! Haven died in Massa chusetts on the 4th in:-t. Many of the readers of the News will remember him as the presiding elder of the last Meth odist Cenfereoce in this State. rite Avalanche puts it inusly: The Ava'anche needs eveiy c?nt flup if to n iv its dmiuTids. ve care not to carry any man on our books two yeais without a remittance. The "jaw bone" of good moiii will not pay our li?dbilitios; henco the horrible fate of the feeble Id man rings in our ear like the clang of the bell that tolls for the dead "over the hill.' to the poor house " The suit of tho t. Louis, Alton aud Terre Haute Railroad against S. J. Til den, Charles Butler, Russell Saga, and Robert Bayard, the former Purchasing Comm'.tte of th$ R'ad has been com promised, S ige and tho exoerttjve of the Bayard estate having paid the sum in dispute, and, more recently, Tilden and Ruder h iving se'.tlod. It is stated that Tilden paid 520,000. Tho fifth flo -r of one section of the Gro-fMiw.iv Liswin-j C mpany's immense building at Syracuse, New York, jjave way iMonday rmii'g, and in its fall carried down all tho other floors. A man on the upper floor nod another on the lower floor were injured, but not i-orioualy, Loss, about 10,000. Miss Josephine Meeker, daughter of the Indian Aif'-wi who was killed by the Ctus, is to hnvc a clerkship in the interior Department at Washington, it i- ps-oli-jbbi that Schurz ihinkfl this wi'l reward her f r tho murder of her fa'her and for the harddiipa that she and her sisters and her mother suffered while prisoners among the s:ragcp. The Astorian of the 0th says: Some fear-- are entertained that thu late gale has caused trouble to tho men on Tilla mook rck. We iiope not There is no foundation further than surmises for anv rumor to that effect. The steamor Zstnry Taylor was unable to reach the rock yesterday. The Atorian hopes that steps will be taken in time to have a daily mail from Astoria to Bronkfield and other points, with the opening of the coming fishing season. Stockmen are discouraged in Baker county over tho deep suow, while min ers are happy. John Kelly, the violinist, sprained his ankle badly rocently at Raker Gitv. op or; the nam j: lour anct Mm iseti. lh u - j ders left at the Mill or wita Gtmcl- j bio.b X: lvn wiR Iip nrn inn lv filled. l ti -i - r'ti r..T til y Jr, , j AtStatcnville, Oregon recent ly a society wedding took place, the church being filled by a large and fashionable con gregation. The names of all the parties concerned a,tiacted great attention theii singulari ty. Col. John Buzzard was married ro Miss Eleanor Crow; Rev. Dr. Robin uniting the couple in marriage. The John Day Mills are in full j of w p Claflin lat9 of Grant titaion now, and are turning ouu , CountV) Oregon. All poraons having oit best brands of I1 lour, Orra- .,":, ic.i. ui-rtf t,.;h Politics will not support a newspa per in theBe dpys. Any paper that is subserviently political, is looked upon aud is really the machine of a few meu to advance themselves into office. They support it as long as they can control the offices, and then it dies or su-?pnds, and a new deal must be made aud the organ will start again. We havo no duubt but the Idaho Democrat will be i . fMirnh'tPil rind ain r ted a.t'ain with the , , , . , ... nun only longenougn toturn awayirom it. Bui.we State-man. Sensible Advice. You are asked every day through the c dumus of your newspapers, and by j your druggists, to use something for your kidney that you know nothing about, and you get discouraged spend ing your money. But this sort of busi ness is at an end fiuce the introduction of the celebrated Oregon Kidney Tea. Recommended bv all. j SUBSCRIBE FOR SUBSCRIBE FOR SUBSCRIBE FOR THE NEWS. THE KEWS. THE NEWS. THREE DOLLARS THREE DOLLARS THREE DOLLARS PER YEAR. PER YEAR. PER YEAR. IBW TO-DAY. , -. w f. I M sua (i The first of a series of Lectures will be given in the M. E. Church on Wehnesday, the 21st day of Jan uary, at 7 o'clock, P. M". Subject; the Building of a Rail road through Grant County. By Geo. Guudlach versus Major Ma- go ne. Admission, at the door, oO cents'. Ladies free. Tickets for salo at the door, for full course, at $2. 50. PHfMf 1TI0HAN MO, Announce that they have re ceived a full and well assorted Stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE, which .they offer Having bought for Cash we are prepared to sell our Goods Cheaper than they were ever before sold in this Market. Canyon City, Jan. 1G. 1S80. Administratrix Notice The undersigned having been du- senfc fche Bam0 to mo nt my residence -n QraIlt County, Oregon, with le- ! ... n. . ... j)roois oi Lneir correctneas. MARY M. CLAFLIN, Jan. loth, 1SS0. Administratis. ndl-4o. Blank Deeds for sale at this office: H. Stanislawsky, Practical Watch maker and Jeweler, is located at Can yon Oit', Oregon. Watches. Clocks aud Jewelry repaired at short notice and warranted nS2tf. 1v !iTnrtiTitnfil nd7iiiTiit.rafriT nF thn nA- i . ii ii.iiiiii urn mn hi. mil i If ADTERTISHMEHTS. SAf-MLL FOR SALE. The undersigned offers for salo the Strawberry Saw Mill, belonging to D. B. Rinehart and Estate of N. W. Fisk, deceased; and situated on tho headwaters of Straw borry Creek, Grant County, Oregon. Together with 3 yoke good work oxen, yokes, chains, trucks and all other appur tenances bolonqfinf? to said mill. Tho mill has been jmt in good re pair, with new saw, new reservoir and lumber railway attachment, and everything ready for successful work. The water-power is of the best in tho countv ami the finest bodv of timber in close proximity to the mill. Apply immediately and thereby secure this valuable propert, as wo are determined to sell. Terms: One third Cash in hand, tho balance in lumber ou one aud two vears time. D. B. KIOT.HAET. Canyon City, January, 10th, 1SS0. NOTICE! Come and Settle! All those knowing themselves in debtcd to D. B. Rinehart and estate of N. W. Fisk, deceased, (formerly known under the company name of Fisk & Rinehart.) will please settle the same immediately; and all those having legal claims against said com pany will present thorn properly ver ified for settlement. D. B. RINEHART. January 10th, 1880; tf G 01 DEN EAGLE HOTEL, Canyon City, Greg-en, The u-dersigned takes pica ure in announcing to his Patrons and the gen eral public that after a trial of nearly a year, he feels confident of success in Hotel business. I shall endeavor to gain the esteem cf my guests, and give them their mon ey's worth. Terms of Board und Lodging, Invar inbly Cah: Board aud lodging,pcr single day,Sl:50. Ci without lodging.per single day, 81. B srd ::nd lodging, per week, $7. u without lodgimr, per week, 65. JOHN SKGERDAL1L, Proprietor. i 0 BY JOHN A GARRISON, Canyon City, Oregon. List and Price of seeds as below: Onions, Yellow Danvors, per lb S2,50. Par.iuipa, Ljnir, per lb -51. OarruK Lmir Orange, p r lb $1. Beets, Lo n- tfnnoth, per lb $0 75. Ciibbaye, Wiu'er, p r ib 82. Mustard, White, per ounce SO 50. Ka!e, Sco ch, p-r ounce ?i) 75. Beans. Ginnt Wax, par lb SO 25. Corn, Cro.-bv's EaRy, per pint 0 25. Pea, McLean's Premier Loig per pint SO 50. Turnip3,Early Flat Dutch.pei lb $1.50. Onion Sets; per lb 0 35. Squash, Hubbard, per pjper, $0 25. Radish and Lettu-e, per paper SO 25. RutabHga,White Russian,p-r lb SI. 50. All orders Promptly filled for eash. n41-t? JOHN A. GARRISOijf. o "y. 1 .... . ..--:- - 1 v. 3-