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About Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1880)
r tem I I mm mm mm mm mm fcH esem bbw i mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mmm i mmr mm mm mm mmmmmm. it n r- .w H H Hl IIM ILH K I H iM fH al llB H H IIM r H Jt . "W. y V '- - - - ' ' ' ' W 1 VOL. 2. NO. 8. CANYON CITY, OREGON, SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1880. TERMS: 3. PER YEAR. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. C. W. Parrish. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Canyon City, Oregon. ' M. L. OLMSTBAD, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Canyon City, Oukcon, Geo. B. CuitiiEY, Attornoy dt Xxxi w , Canyon City, Ohegon. M. Dustin, Attorney at Law, Canyon City, Oregon. F. C. HORSLEY, JSl 1). Graduate of the university of penn sylvanirj, April 8, 1S4S. Canyon Ci'y, Oregon. Office in his Irug Store, Ma:u Street Orders for Drugs promtly liSled. No profesir)nal )atronage solicited unless directions utc s'rietly followed J. W. HOWARD, M. D., Canyon City, Grant Co., Oregon. 0. M. D0DS0N, M. D., r-cvisrio City, - 0322.. N. H. BOLEY, CS?Dcufc:il ro m first dot.r south of Dr Jl'iward's Dru Store. Canyon City. Oregon. o7l. lhZELT!NE, laotograplior, CANYON CITY, OREGON. ECLECTIC PHYSICIAN, residence--John Day, Crant Coun ty Crecon. miflTSffliN&CO. Announce that tliey have re i' -ive:l a full and vc!l assorted GENERAL MERCHANDISE, which they offc 1 Havmir bought for Cash wo ,""e prepared to sell our Goods iieaper than they were ever I. store sold in this Market. Canyon City, Jan. 10. 1880. The cheapest place to Imy PAfftJTS, OSLS, TURPENTINE, GLASS, PUTTY, And iV ALL PAPER Is at Sam. Sired's, opposite i .1. -T T7I 1. r-i I City. Oregon. nl2tt HOWARD & COBB, MEAT MARKET. JOHN DAY CITY, OREGON- We keep the best qualities of VEAL, CORNED BEEF, BEEF, MUTTON, PORK, HAM, BACON LAUD, SAUSAGE, ETC., ETC. Const.mfly on band and for sale atthe LOWEST MARKET RATES. MinDav Oc. 30th, 1879. Hotels. N. IIulison, A. II. Grotu. CITY HOTEL Canyon City, Oregon, RULISON & GROTH, - - Proprietors" Beg leave to inform thoir frienda And tho Public Generally That they can bo found at the OLD STAND, And aro alwaws ready to furnish good Board and Lodging AT .MODERATE PRICES. A fire and burglar proof sifo has been plac d in I he house for tlie accoui modadoirof iiie'sfe. Grange Hotel. PRAIRIE CITY, OREGON, J. IL Ilardnian, Proprietor. The aecotneiodtitions at the abovo Hotel are en'ul, nnd c.tv caro will bo takon to make rUoq fecl ut horn". Ji:C?-Comfo7lr.b'o bedp, and as good a tnble us tbu market alT.irds furniahod at teaaonable HAi!iY HOTEL, Fort Harney, Oregon. l W.JOiOSM, Proprietor. Having completed my Hotel I am prepared to entertain the trawling public v;th care and comfort. The table supplied with the best the market allbrds. The beds are neat and clean. DALLivS AND HAKER CITY STAGE LINE, Vaile & Co., Proprietors Dop.'Ut from C-inyon City for Thl Dil'c-4 and .Raker City, Daily. Arrive!? from the same point, Eaily. R ('. "W'jI.lilAMSON, Stip't. CAN VOX CITY 4t IcD KILMIT STAGER LINE, ?HA?JX McBSA.N, - - Proprietor Poparts from Canyon City :n Monduv. Thursday, and Sat urd;iv of each week. Arrives at Canyon City on Sunrl-iv, Wednesday and Fri day of each week. I OLMvIR k 3 Proprietors of the John Day iifc Ranch Will furnish w people of John Day and Canyon Cities with milk by the gallon or quart. "S3-We sell the best of milk, and onr charts ai'o reasonable. J HN WCOtSEV. or.o. UOU8UAN. WOOLSEY k IIOUSMAN, CANYON CITY, OKEGON. rHK BAR is supplied with pure Wines an,j -- Liquors, Beor. Ale, Bitlors and Cigars. FINE BILLIARD TABLES In tho Saloir. 3?-Give us a call. Put up expressly for Family Use, in three pound cans. Warranted, finer, better and cheaper than the Imported To matoes, By G-. W. Houston, Canyon City, Oregon. For sale by Phil. Metschan k Co., Gundlach & Bro and the Pro- I prietor. v, n,J. '.L r t i T01AT0ES. STATE NEWS. Seed grain is bard to get in Lake county. The Bed Men had & grand celebra tion at Jacksonville last week. The Weston Leader says th cut worm ia damaging growing wheat in that ricinitj. George Cain, of Walla Walla, whiie wrea'.ling at Butte Creek, had his leg broken. The Silverton Appeal says the crop prospect in Marion county this yearj is A No. 1. Thirty four mules were sent from Jacksonville to Vancouver last week for army use. The Times says the overland stage" cotrpnay have again fallen back on the winter time table. The People's Committee of Jackson county have oalled a mass meeting to mukc nomiuatious. People at Coos Bay are delighted to know that work ia to be resumed on the Eaafport coal mine. George Flannugan, of Newport, Cons county, was throwu from a mule and has a broken eJ:ar bone Indians on Klamath Reservation, so the Tidings learns, have loat their cat tle and hores by the severe winter. The Baker City Democrat siys they have the best lot of horses in training there ever known in Eastern Oregon. The school house on Young's Moun tain, Umatilla county, was burned down. Supposed work of an incendi ary. The. Republican says the road over the Blue mount aiLS have now improved so the stage carries a load of p-isseo-gers over it. The Union county papers siy that a Chinawoman, wife ofSam Sing, of Union, fell into the creek there and was drowned. The Mammoth mine, nnnr Baker City, has mado a crushing of 75 tonuof ore that went 845 to the ton and own- r.s feel elat:d. The Mountain Sentinel says the stage company will abandon the Mea cham road over the Blue mountains and go by Sumujerville vry soon. The Like county. Herald says the great want thero is a flouring mill, as they have to bring all their bread over the cascades, aod it is expensive. W. W. Denny, Jr., tried to cross Drew's Creek, in Draw's Valley, in a rude boat, was capsized and reached land with his "wife after a hard strug gle. Four grizzlies attacked the herds of John Jackson in Lake county ncntly, and killed over a hundred calves hefore they in turn were killed by the herd ers. Josh Hopper, of La Grande, got a fall and had his collar bone broken. His loaded pony that he was leading fell dowu n mountain and Hopper fell after him. As a little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Royal, of Layfayctte, was playing around the yard, hhe fell, and in so do ing, had the misfortune to break her rignt fororm. The Salem Statesman says that R. A. Clarke, the music teacher, fell from a horse and was dragged some way by the stirrup before he got loose, and es caped with slight damage. The Laylayetto Courier says: The Oregon Railway Company Limited are making things lively here. They are running two trains daily to the front with material to extend the road to Dalles and beyond. The Coast Mail says if $10,000 is appropriated and expended in improv ing Coquille river this year, the en trance can be made good and the river channel sent through the and spit on the north of the present entrance. "tjlfi D1DCD mar bo found on file at Goo. P. ill5 rArCK Rowell & CD's Newspaper Ad vertising Bureau (10 Spruce AJ&rejwvertas contract may fcoiaade for it IN A grand sylvan festival, under the auspices of Mr. R. A. Clarke's ringing school on Howell Prairie, assisted by Mr. Charles Beebe's school, is to be held in W'Godworth'i Oak Grove, be tween Salem and Silverton, on the 12th of J une. As Mr. Chnrles Vanderberg, at work foi Mr. W. R. Derby, near Layfayette wasengaued in splitting rails the axe struck an old log, and glancing, struck the instep of feis left foot, severing sev eral arteries and making a very pain ful wound. The Teller snya the cold weather has made the Clearwater run low again. The Jackson k M ers cannery has been removed from Mukilteo to Milton, ou the Sound. In Vancouver last Sunday 23 Catho lic scholars were confirmed by the ven erable Bishep Blanchard. At Sprague, Skamania county, they found liquor came from Oregon, so as to make prohibition a nullity, so they licensed a whisky shp of their own. The Intelligencer learns that work on the Skagit trail is progressing rapidly and in less than six we ks tnere will probably be two routes open to Daly creek mines. John Jupp, known as Long Jim, living in Noi-them Idaho, wound up his sorrows by means of a pistol ba'l fired undr his chin 50 that the ball came out of the top of his head. Vancouver fishermen lately hone their net to dry and found cow t ingled in it, sprawling on her back and taking on dreadfully, and the fishermed la mented as ibey cut the net to pieces to let the cow loose. ( George Bririn, a lad Jiving on Sal mon creek, Clark county, W. T, io some unexplained manner sent a charge of duck shot through his hand, and had to have a thumb aod part of iw fingers amputated. The Ver'courcr Independent sets aside tha theory that no casa of hydro phobia are known in this climate and latitude by saying that John Tarleton's bird doj; had the rabils, foamed at the mouth, snapped and bit at everything and had to be shot. Fears are entertained that the jam of logs against the Durris bridge in Kit titass valley will carry it away. Lieut. Birkheimor has aumed charge of the military U'leraph iines in Washington and Idaho Territories The sntry at the garrison corall, Yulla Walla, was fired at the other nigh, and fired bick. Nobody was hurt. 'A Citizens at Day tnn, W. T.. aro anx ious to interest Mr. Villiard io the con struction of a railroad to their place Colfax now haa fix general merchan dise st- res and twenty.five new lock boxes hav been added to the post of fice. The Wtdla "Walla Union says bars are to be re-opened on the steamers of the O. R. & N. Co.; B.lly Myers has the "privilege." The universal opinion among experi enced one, is that our grasshoppers will never see day light. S3ys the Colum bia Chronicle. The store cf M. Gibson, at Pomroy was on fire, but was extinnuished when 5500 worth of merchandise had been destroyed. The Yakima Rrcord learns that of the 500 Piutcs brought to Fort Sim coe 18 months ago scarce more than 200 remain alive. The nmount a'id value of the receipts for N. P R. 0. lands sold in Pen d'Or e'dle division through the cornpiny's of fice in this city during the month end ing April 29th, is as follows; Acres, 28,6S6; value, S8G,096; cashed receiv ed, 43,018; bonds received, 1436. JJSubscribe for the New., Company D. 1st Cavalry, is ordered to change station from Mount Idaho, 1 T., to Jort Walla Walla, W. T. The President has nominated to the' Senate LTut. Edward S. Farrow, 21st Infantry, to b Captain by brevet.- The grounds of Gen. Greene's ahxf Gen. Sawtelle's quarters have been im--proved by the addition of water foun ttins. Fort Haruej Oregon,- ia ordered to be discontintfed as a military postr Compwies F. 2d Infantry, and H. 2'lstr Infantry, composing the present garri son, will go to Camp Chelan aod Fortr Oanby respective A board of officers is in session at the barracks to examine into the fit ot'ss aod abilities of non-com missioned officers recommended for promotion to the grade of second lieutenant. The board consists of Col. EL A. Morrow, Lt. Col. E. I. Bailey, Major E. C. Ma son, Capt. J. A. Kress and Lt. J. M. Ross. Several candidates are undergo ing examination befare the board. New California potatoes ere offered in the Salt Lake market at six e'ents a? pound. J. M. Cook, of Camas Prairie, Idaho has sold 400 head of cattle to Colorado bnye sat $10 a head. Camas Prairie, Idaho, is bring aapid-' ly settled up by farmers, and the influx" of emigrants does not diminish. The first delivery of coin by the coin er to the cashier of the Ca'rson mint irf even months wis made Sa'urday, and amounted to 20,975 in half eagle'? United States Senator Grover, of Or--econ is at a medical establishment in Wilmincton, Del., undergoing: treat ment for a spinal disease. His wife' is also linder treatment at the same' place. The seven or eight huncfred miners at Bodie, who bate been paid off re cently, are indignant that they were' each compelled to pay &f faxes S2 poll tax, $2 eoad tax, and S3 hospital tax. On the old Ophir farm near Bow er's M msion, a man named Roy re cently ploughed up a bag containing' 17 pounds of amalgam. It had been buried a long time. The amalgam was sent to Virginia to be retorted.- Yesterday we met' Mr. C. M. Walk-' er, formerly of Salem, but who has been it Eastern Oregon a couprle of years. Ht left on the Dalles boat this morn-' ing and will immediately start for Cheyenne with a drove of 4,000 head of cattle. This will be the first drove ever started by Oregon owners, anof they will probably make money. Mr. Walktr eatimatea that 90,000 head of cat le will be driven out of Oregon' this season, and still plenty be left. Bee. DTK VflQ $150 to 40O (with Stool, llilHUD Cover and Book), All strictly First-class aod sold at Whole-' sale factory prices. These Pianon made one of the finest d splays at tho Centenniil Exhibit'on, and were unan--imouly reccommended for the High est Honors. The Square Grands con tain Mathushek's new patent Zuplex: O vers rung Scale, the greatest improve ment io the history of Piano making. The Uprights are the pikest in Amer ica. Ci talogue of 48 pages mailed free. Jubilee Organs, the best in tW world: An 8 stop organ only $rj5; l. stops, $97 with all the latest and bet improvement, possessing power, dppth, briiliincy and ijyropafbctiff qWity of tone, Beautiful solo effects and perfe fc stop action. Solid Walnut cases of bau if ul design and wiegant finish. Circular free. All Pianos and Organs- sent on 15 days' tost trial freight" free if unsatisfactory. Don't fa-1 to write us before buying. Positively we offer the ORGANS best hnrrninfl. FACTORY AD YV ARE- ROOMS, 57th Street asd Tenth Ave. SHEET MUSIC at one-third price.-Cat-dogue of 3000 choice pieces sent fcr 3c. stamp. Address. MBNDBL8SOHN PlANO Co., Box 3058rN.- ' Ah-: - , -ri; r.. , 5. . ,1 -ymSBm