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Tie M CiiMtr News,
Saturday Morning, Mar. 15, 1880.
Tiie Grant County News is hegis-
TERED AT THE PoST-OiiTICE AT Cl.S-
yon City as second class mail
matter; according to law.
CANYON CITY LODGE, NO. 34,
A. F. and A. M., holds its regular
Comniuuicatious ou the Saturday eveu
iog of or next preceeding the full moon
in each month, at seven and half o'clock
P. M.
W OB A II LODGEJSTo. 22. I 00.
H F., meets every Thursday evening
ut their Lodge lloom in Canyon City.
Visiting brothers are invited to at'end.
By Order of N. G.
MOUNTAIN VIEW LODGENo.
33. I. 0. O. F., Prairie City, Ore
gun, meets every Saturday Evening.
xueuioers or uie order are invited to
atteud.
By order of the N. C-.
-Yx-T,v;y-n r ;; ;
(J T., meet every Saturday evening at
their Lodge Room in Canyon Cify, O'ii.
VUiiing members are invited to attend.
By ojder of the Lodpo.
COTJaXT
Mr. Kicea3ds, a -witness in the
Darby caso, v;h" has boen confined
in the jail for tho past few months
seems to be very much: exercised
over his conlincment, ind says he
would like to see the law for such
treatment. Ke failed to give bonds
to appear as'a witness and therefore
lias had to etup over till the trial.
However ho has not been idla and
lias invented a process by which he
claims that ho can make gold that
-will -stand the test cf nil acids, and
says if lie only had a partner with
$10,000, could soon make an iude
j)endeufc fortune. To ray the least
lie is an expert at imitating gold
quartz.
AVe have never dunned our pa
trons yet, bub wor.ld just mention
now thai we Lava to send for tibout
$100 worth of paprr imd a few oth
or bills to pay a:id dosirc all ihoae
owing for subscription, advertising,
or job work to call and settle imme- !
diatelv. It ir strictly airaim;t our
o
rule to do iub work o
"t
CO
call in to-day r.wl n?'.tk.
-
y I. H. "VirooD roturnod home from
The Dalles, last Friday, bringing
with him his family and ?Ir. Jo Liu
McColIough. Thev have been vis
iting relatives in Can Jose, C.il., for
the past several months and have
bad a pleasant visit. Mr. Mac. cava
this county is the best place to iake
money in that he iaov.'u of.
M. jlnp Mat. B. C. Trowbridge
celebrated the ICih vear of their
married life, yesterday. Although
the day was unfavorable, all present
enjoyed themselves hugely; in fact
thev always do at "Aunty Trow
bridge 's.'
Phil. !Mltschan and other dele
gates from here and Prairio City,
took their departure for Portland,
last Monday, to attend tho meeting
of the Grand Lodge, I O. O. F., of
Oregon.
Bobt. Aiken, Republican nominee
for District Attorney, for this Dis
trict, refuses to run on the ticket,
hence a new nomination will have to
bo made.
Mr. Trowbridge, brother of B. C,
returned to this place a few days
ago, after an absence of several
months below.
The 3d Quarterly Meeting, for
this charge, was held at Prairie City
last Sunday, and on Monday even
ing the Elder preached in this place.
Born. To the wife of Jas. Allen,
in this city, on the 9th inst., a son.
"Jimniie" is doing well and so is
the boy.
Born. To the wife of J. TAT. Lem
ons, near Mt. Vernon, on the 10th
inst., a son. Dr. Howard, referee.
The Entertainment will be no
ticed next issue.
There will be preaching at John
JDSr to-morrow at 11 o'clock.
The Democratic Central Commiite
me; ia this city la6t Saturday and
James Itobinsou being the only candi
dute Yrui nominated for Treasurer. Dr.
Pruden wa uoiuinated for coroner.
Remember the Picnic at Mr Trow
bridge's, next Saturday and take
tho children down for a romp.
A fine baby carriage for sale cheap.
Inquire of Mrs. Jaa. Cleaver, Prai
rie city, or at this office. It cost
$40; will Pell for $20.
The following persons have either
subscribed or renewed their subscrip
tion to Thj; Nhws since last issue :
Phil. Metschan & Co., Phil. Mots
'nan, 2, Gundlp.ch & B.ro., T. Pra
ther, Clay Todhuntei' and H. Loh
man.
Another Go .d Done. Robt.
T.onlvivonil informer ns Inst
us
j Thursday that he had just re-
i ceived delinquent taxes
from a man in Idaho, that had
owed it for some time but fail
ed to pay it for want of the
proper address, until he run
acros the Quant County Ne as
and in it found the desired in
formation, so writes the non
resident. He came to town and rot glo
riously drunk, but. in the even
ing repented, and told the fol
lowing singular story:
"I have been ia the loek-up a
thousand times, never paid i
cent of taxes; never voted a
ticket and inn 17 years ofage.7J
But l-v men can say the same.
We failed to got his name.
Nolwitlists.ndii:g the rumor from
The Dalles, that tht miners of the
Monumental had got away with Sam
Parrish, we are happy to slate that
.
thera is "nothing in it;" and friend
fcUm is good for many a cay" vet.
Th:- irirti r c a a-"'? pa par in the
jmrsuitoi hi: cluty ia uor. a. deadhead.
14 A i!e id head" ia o-jc ivh :fft-5 boujc
thi.v.:; for to!hin. Instsad of bti':ri'j;
C5.I ed s. dadl-ci'i, i.cwsjKiper rap'rtor
ri'NroftnJin.i; h: newspxpir nior) than
p?y.. hU way ;v2D if he pty no admis
;:o:j at tie dour, 'i'he b dar.ee is in
rarjahiv o:i hiv sido.
'To Lot" is found on all Doctra of
ycf a'id y'sce :u.!:5, sin the intro
duction of i ).indoi:n B ttr.
IS mi;?.ioi:il3I.
Odd Fzllows .Rall, Canton )
Crrr, Giunt Countv, Oheuon, V
Mat Stii, 1880. )
To the OCicers and Members of
Blue Mountain Lodge, No. 11, I. O.
O. F., of Oregon:
VvLcreas, the hand of Doath has
taken from us our Brother E. E.
Turk, P. G., therefore be it
Kiikolved: That in tho oudden
death of our broihor, we arc rsmiTid
ed of the uncertainty of life, and
the importance of remembering that
death may overtake us at any mo
ment. Resolved : That wo deeply mourn
the departure of our Brother from
our midst, feeling that in him, tho
order lias lost a zealous and active
member. BnsoLVED: That the sincere and
heartfelt sympathy of this Lodge be
extended to the widow and children
who, in him, have lest the most that
makes li'o dear, and their firmest
staff of earthly support.
Resolved: That a copy of these
resolutions be sent to the afflicted
family and also be published in the
Grant County News, that the hall
be draped with mourning and that
the Brothers wear the usual badge
of mourning for thircv days.
WILLIAM HALL,
N. ELLISON,
Committee.
The first sn.nv-piuat of the season
was brought to Carson from Lake Ta
li oi last week by Henry Wilson. It
has leaves snmothing like these of an
artichoke spread out, and thick like
a cactus. Tho entiru plant is of a
blood rod color, and the surface of the
leaves is covered all over with dehcato
traceries of what appears to be frost
' work.
Cincinnati, May 7. At the sess
ion of tha general Methodist Episco
pal conference tc-day, Iter. Bore
man of the Utah conference, offered
a resolution authorizing th? commit
tee on itineracy to provide somo
plan for the transfer to the wastern
conferencog of applicants for the
ministry for whom there is no room
in the eastern conferances; referred
to the committee on ifcineraey.
Bey. D. A. Wheodoiu offered a
resolution requesting th bishops to
communicate to the general confer
ence their judgement on the number
of additional bishopn neocossary to
tho proper performance of th9 work
o.f Buperintendoncy; referred to the
committed on episcopacy.
It is suggested by some f our
cit izena that a petition be sent to
the general conferonce for a dozen
Missionaries for Canyon City.
Princesa Sallie, the asphasia of
tho sage brush, who by virtue of her
royal blood and am are us benevo
lence, has become 6uch a powor in
the Military Department of the Co
lumbia, passed through our town, a
few days ago. Sho goes as enToy
extraordinary and minister pleni
potentiary to tho great chief t Van
couver. Sallio's heart is tad at th pros
pective abandonment and utter des
olation of iTort Harney, one of her
most cherished trktrng places. Th
memory her many omancoc and
"cuts sark" exploits) performed
there amid tha glamor of gold but
tons and tinseled craudsur. now
makes her sorrow at the approach
iug dispersion to mora prosaic ra
gions, the gallantry which ha;i made
her famous, if not virtuous. But her
tears shed in behalf of Harney will be
onvokedin vain. The great chief 'A
Vancouver will not brook thfi danger
to his dusky darling, and to himself
of eo powerful rivals within sixty
miles of her queenly wicke-a-up on
the Agency. The boys must go
spite of ti.tl lie f a tears.
P.eport of Canyon City School for
the month ending May 7th, 1830:
M. N. Bonham's Department.
2m enrolled, Per cent, attendance,
27. 03.
time lost bv tardiness,
2h. 20m.
Mrs. Bonham's Dep.
40, Ch. 13m, 90
Total,
G7, 8h.47m., 91 J.
Following are the name of tho pu
Pils which were neither tardy nor i
absent during the month :
Girls.
Minnie Swank,
Mamy Overhoit,
Boys
Geo. Currey,
Victor Cozad,
TA'innic Parrish,
Thomas Smith, ;
. , , . T " , T1 . , . ' i
Abbie megar, Josepn Pcmdexter,
Maggie Chidsey,
Bova Swank,
Nellie Gray,
Julia Metschan,
Sarah Cozad,
Anna Bracket,
Blanche Clark,
Mafctio Chidsey.
Henry Hupprich,
. ,
In burning eke rubbibh in ihe hj
orr.d of Dr. B. ck, nfar YakiaA Citv.
tho fire rs ooiumunicAtfid to the bar,
and thence to the rail fence, invrdvinp
nuiie a loss before it could bo cztin
xuished. A ahof ting uffr y occurred at Jack
sonville we(k berorc last botwei a Jobu
Lxthorp roc! William Caldvrcdl, ii
lrh'ch the latter was seriously nnl per
haps fiUlly sh'it. Tke ihootiag rrsult
ed ove?E(inse thtivial offair.
New York. April 26. John Siom
ton in a letter to ihe Irish World pro
pones th&t a great mass nK-eting; be
I e'd to express ojmpathy vrith Dcnnie
KcMnry, fent V prima throngh the
most perrpraii a of juatice nni nfdor
jcircnm-i.inct of piri:cl era'dtr.
The editor replie? th.it erraomenti
arc now being made to hold puch a
meeting. Three peTitlemen of th.'
Irish World join with Siomton in de
fraying tho expenses of Cooper's Insti
tute for th&t purpose.
Washington, April 27.Dflggntt
to-day presented Feveral mon ter me
morials agafnst the public land com
mission's mining bill. One of thenj
from Eureka bears 1300 signatures,
Republican Ticket.
For Cox 2 re 93,
M. C. GEOKGE.
FvrSufrswe Judges,
J. B. TTALDO, W. B. LORD,
K. B. WATSON".
For Stoas Pr in k-r,
For J"uj of the 5th Judicial District,
M. L. OLMSTEAD.
Pr.)3eouting Atty. inr 5t!a Jud'l. Di4.
P.OBKRT AK:.N.
County Ticket,
For State Senator,
J. MAGONK.
For Representative,
J. J. WOKCKSTJ3R.
For Sheriff,
FRED. WIXJEGAK.
ior Couuty Clerk,
N. HULLSON.
For Treasurer,
N. U.BOLEY.
For Assessor,
JOHN LUCE.
-r Supt. Public Iusrruction,
GEO. K1GDON.
For County CeHiaieioDcrs,
H, DAMON, A. L. THOMPSON.
For Surreyor,
W. H. KKI.LKY.
Fer Corurer,
DR. 0. X. DODSON.
Administratrix Notice,
Notio.H
:b 1 erebr LTta ihife the uk-
di'rs;g'd bco i, Wy tb O 'U-.iy
vjuurf
or
b'rtt (Joumy, nppointud AdmtiiUtr.i-
brix of tho vi at of Z K. Tui kt d.oua
ftd, id uil p-m-on- having ci:uu:s ujf
siid 'hja viv viMi'i jt'd ft p'oQu; tbt
rsuie vf'th fchtj r to lch. a tht-riifMr.
i) dm undiT.'i'.nfd at h r r.'Stdoucrt in
Oauyoa C ty. Orea, w;:Lin sx
muntis fr m tto ozttt hereof utid hIi
poruHK indabud l yad e-iae sr ro
qawst.-d to iu-;Vo suti oisient f.utkwith
Mated tlus, 14 th iJay f Mv, A. 1'.
1SL0. M C. TURK,
Adniuii'riifenj.
Communicated. J
Union Pukcinct, May 5th, IS3&.
Considerable discussion has boen
indulged in during the last oighteen
months by citizens of this precint in
regard to the establishment of th
boundry line nnd the great fraud
perpetrated on the county. It in the
decision of tho people of Union pre-
cincmt, as well as other section, to
support for om'ce no man that has
ever been implicated with the affair.
1 he .Senator may have acted with
the best dictates of his judgement
a'"1 ,ns wivxsera tneirs, out ciiey
I . I . . 1 - J ' A. A t
uiu we uuu Li Yvan any more BUCJi
re)rcs3tit&tives, and ii it was a put
uv job "more'fl the nitr. Now as
a democrat I voted for the Senator
because the legislature had to elect
a U. '6. Senator, but this year no
politico will b before the assembly
a u , . . . . . f
Charley Gny, I interests of this county and a read
Elmer Overhoit, ; juKtment of the boundry line. I do
Howard Cozad j uot believe in voting for a man that
Goor-eBrat!: ! hi? htud cle:;r. of thfl
uouncay nna iraiul. As a miner
mv
interest n are with the candidate ihat
vrears the pick and pays revenue in
to the county. However wishing io
say more about thia matter at soma
future time I will close.
Mr. Editor I glory in your decis
ion in not printing political mattor
till paid, for I have found out to the
tune of a few hundred dollars sines
residing in this county that political
financed are very uncertain after elec
tion. Herewith lind the ca?m from
My XUM-TUM,
Atlanta; Ga., April 26 T.ls gold
love.- i BprtfMhi'i. n oiu ly VVbi.v
Cojiuiy. Te Lmna.-eM B'o'k 2na
coci;e' hnv taten ou& 2,70U rrnriy
weigh'B in Buuf-ta frcni 80 s.'prire feat
&f earJh t, a to'al expen.-e of 05.
From a pnke' 3d it.chea squars they
unther'.'d lil2 penny woighfis in small
nujfutta. Another party that has
ftrack the same ha) took oat before
they began fro cha up, a unggeJ ttat
wijihn 106 penny weights and serer.d
o'hro quite as heiry. Great ca
citeaiani prtvads.
While .uroiril-sluicmi; eo Poor Man'?
Cr ck, Butkern Oreot!, Thomas Keat
ing picked up a ?37 50 nuirget, in tha
claim of Ke-.ton, K ipptd & Co., last
week.
Cludbii K-h a- they kp onr th
dam is iiotv the amus me-it of some ol
the temporary sojourners in Rm. ft
is hardly m-ce-sary to state that thev
a dou't club a great many.
Democratic Ticket
For Coagre?a,
JOrTN WHITEAKEtl
Fr Supreme Jdgea
P. P. PRIM. JAMES K. KELLY,
JOHN BURNETT.
Fr St&t Piintc,
Fin Jdge of ihe 5th JidicUl Dairiet;
L L. McARTnUR.
Proaajstisff Atir. fer Judieitl Disi..
I). W. SAILEY.
C0U8T7 TICKET,
F'or Bepri'Bentuti vr ,
E. SC2IUTZ.
For SheritT,
J. J. WASH.
Per Ct-Tiofy Clerk
W. S. SOUTH WORTH.
For County Treaourer,
JAMES ROBINSON,
For County Commiasiener.
J, II. HAMILTON, T. II. 1ISADOR'.
For Astefaor,
JOHN MARSHALL.
F"or Scbeol Superintndenr,
J. W. MACK.
For Surveyor,
tV. R. McFARLAND.
For Coroaei',
W. F. PRUDEN
The Oregon Kidney Tea.-
Ro:id the f .fllowhii; tesiiiuonials, noc
fr.,ui pi-roi.s 3.000 imiI'.-s away, whcJirf
no one ki'M, bii freiu ell-kuow
nd triistrert'jj cit'ient i? Oregon
vhse Dut8, wriltt-a yith t'leir own
lauda, can t: seen a .ur oUlce:
Umatilli, Ogu., Jan. 20, 1830
HAiuv receivod s:ifut bfai'St by tho
ueif tin OBEG02I KidnstTxa, I .ke
grt'ut pl":t8uri in rgecotntuoudiug it to
thoist! su2t-rijf from k;doey triioblai or
backache as a iptedy arid fure cure.
J A. PERKINS.
iVrsine.J, Ogn., Maich 25, 18S0.
Having trud h3 effeots ef ihe cqu
Cf'fcraStni extract. OsiGeN IDNKY
Wjl, e cheet fully boar wituos? to its
beue&oiid it'joncy in a.ilyctioi s of Ijhe di
etiv orgaui. It i- 8 uipU, s:fe ud
sure; i tjsily fcak- uand rttoro- healthy
vi'ality to tM rg.aa it U iitnned to
opcriitf; upL wi'h r.asured auccilss.
S. J. MeCORMJ' K,
Editor Cuihol c Stii 1.
The storm Saturday afternoon was
very BKTer l tho Feuth aud enot of us.
Lj l!o Moines an i Vernon townahip
lu.il ataues fell that -were b.rger htn
uiau'a iit. A 1 tho wiudew j. a;s in the
.iu9A f shi houcH froLa trhouoi) the
torsi eaxae Were br.'kraient, and mueli
dasiue din8 fmib tree-) and
shruba. At i'ariuiagtou ike loss ha win
dv la3 alou in fii'jj 4500. During
he t me th fttorui fig 1 tho wind
yi ered ! et ry ponit ef fclw eompass and
broke ui the lin on il sides ef ei
poxed bui:diaf.'s. Hdl 5&;aes were'
pisked .p that taoa-ured uine inches ia
eircu&ifrenco. One tum wast uck on
the bea-i, knookd dewn, arid kad his
ar'a'p cui pan so frh&t a doctor had to
it caII;! to dr- ijl e Wound. Fiuit
brie vcre brokea ;ad Imttered and
skienei, a' d a miki be .upp srfd, eon
s durable dj age o.. ue in tlnr direu
tieno. It was ,e of the v irt tormr
ihat kaa vieitei tkL) ion icr Msay a
Aaj Ke -aauquR, Iowa, DerDerraV
The followiaf itcraa are im the river
and k rber apropriatioa bill tepoited
fw the huuse fe'-day: Co'STrucdng a
canal a-ound cisadefl Columbia ?irer,
3100.000; upper Oolumhi-i nd Shake"
rivera $15,00 )j uppr Willamette riv
er, S 12.000; ieTr VTilhrnott and Co
Iambi ryr fVona Po l'id, Orepiv
s i bho s"a, 115,000; Oakland harbor,
Califo'nift, 56 )0,000; S.ieram-no riv.
en 30,000; San doua(piin river 815,
000; Skag't river, Wellington Terri--J.ry,
?2500; Pe abima creek, Caiifor''
n rs 8000; Ctiwlita rivr. W. T., 82,
000 Ch -halia river. W. T., 37500- Ya--quina
Bay, Oregon, 340,00); Coquillo
rirer. Oregon, S10 000.
Th ofiice of Potm s i-Genersl i
V2cmfc: Gen -f 1 Ky haring beca ap
pointed U. S. Distriet Ju Ige. A re-
eout di-pitch sayi that t'u appoint
ment of e suec6isr t5 Gftjral Key will
be pe-tpowd snlil after tho Chicagi
convention.
A man named Pi rceshot himself at
Sierra Ci'y a few d-jys sinc, while at--temptig
to draw a ps olfrom his pock
et. Th bdl s-ruck the hip-bone So5
will recover. Pierce was on a j'anfbo
fee at the riiaev
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and another from Tutoarora has 600,
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