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About Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1880)
Tie Erant Coitf Hews, Saturday Morning, July 31. 1880. rrni Grant County News is hegis tb::bd at tiie Post-Office at Can yon City as second class mail matter; according to law. The Races and Fair will come off nf ML Vernon on the 13th of Octo her. Horsemen from Baker, Union and "Wasco Counties are respectfully invited to bring on their "best ilyers, us chances arc open here to make plenty of match races and- "plenty in the Pool Box." Married. At Granite, on . July 5th, 1880, by H. Bobbins, J. P., J. J'. "Worcester to Mrs. Hattie Motley. At the same place, on July 12th, 1880, by Rev. BronsgeestG . "W. Baughmau to Miss Kittie New. MR. J. SELLING Deak accepted. Having purchased the above stock of Dry Goods. Nothing, Hoots a::d .Shoes, sit 50 per cent, un der manufacturers' prices, he will oiler the entire slo :k during the NEXT THIRTY DAYS at such templing prices as to effect . As the public are well acquainted with the quality of goods kept by the late linn, they will find it to their interest to inspect our goods and prices before purchasing. A FEW QUOTATIONS FROM A FEW , I) O M 15 S T I (J D E P A 11 T M H N Port Spi-nads, heavy, larpre size ?1 00 Extra heavy Cheviots, anchor brand, Unblcachcd Muslin, per yard (5 t-o 10c . per yard 12Ao Bleached mn.sliii, p(r yard 7 to 10c Damask table cov's, cx.size,oacli,l 2o Cabot Vv Sheeting, per yard Ho Genuine Scotch Oiji:;!i;im,pr.yd.l2V," Prints, Itelit, medium and dark, ier , Napkins, per dozen lw yard oc : Napkins, .-ill linen, per dozen 1 00 Curtain Lace, wide, per vard l(k: Corsets 25c to $2 00 ; . 1) 11 E S S Cr O 0 1 ) S I) K V A UT Il H Summer Silks, pov vd "0c 2 Buntings, all shades, per yd. . . .2oc Summei1 Snow Flakes, light shades, per yardd 10c P.lack Silks, heavy, per yard. . 1 00 Double widtli Deges, 1-i inches, nil wool, per yd. 75ft Single wid tli Beges, per yd 25c Brocaded comics, Spring shades, per yard 10c Lisle Gloves, 8 elastics 25c per pair. ' Lislo G-loves, open work and lace, 4, elastics 50c per pair. Ladies' Full Arm Length Lace Tops 75c per pair iVtu;e Mitts witii o elastics 00c per pr. Satin and Gross Grain Bibbons, all ' 20c goods3 .10c per vard "Wo advertise nothing but what wfi have Fine Black Doeskin Suits, made in beststvle '-22 50 All "Wool Full Indigo Blue Flannel Suits, 10,12 50 Gents' Fancy Casimore Suits, all avooI and all styles from $11 up White Marseilles Vests 1 50 Children's Calico Blouses 25c Fancy Cassiinere Pants for work, J $175 " all wool, . .$3 " for dress, $5 t c it Black Doeskin Pants, elegant quan tity $Gto$S Specials bargains in Boys' Suits and Dress Suits for Youths. 1000 Fine Cheviot Shirts, job lou, 75c each Clothing, Boots and Shoes The largest stock in town, and lower than any. Remember sale lasts only thirty clays. Prompt aUcutionpaid to country orders. Remember we can give but a small idea of our double stock in an advertisement. Come and see for yourselves. Sale Oommwiced July 2Gtli. J SELLING. SECOND STREET, FRENCH'S BLOCK, J ' THE DALLES, OREGON. THE NEWS WILLEXLABGEABOUT SEPTEMBER TiI. The "Warm Springs has heen a lively place for a few weeks. The following persons have been spend ing several days there: Mrs. A. Hacheney, Mr. Fisk's family, Dr. Howard's family, Miss Frey, M. L. Olmsted and wife, M. N. Bonham and family, H. Bryer, A. Nicolas, Mrs. Chas. Gray and son, Mrs. S. H. Shepherd and son, and Mrs. H. Me Cann. Mrs. N. W. Thornton and Miss Frankie Smith, of Prairie City, spent several days in town this week. Rev. G. W. Grannis will officiate at the m. e. Church, in this city, to morrow. Portland, Ogn. , Post Office is now a lirst class institution, with a $3,000 salary. Harry McCann, of the Monumen tal, spent several days in this place the past week. THE DALLES, JULY 20th, 8S0. Your cash odor for our entire stock, although very low, BLUMENTHAL & SLILKSLNGEk. Siu: a Brocaded Novelties silk mixed, per yd. oc Black silk Vol vet-, per vard 1 25 11 Mil) K.VtKJ.ilNS. 10 per. Cashmere Black Sill:, worth tf:J, for 1 75 a yd. 12 ncs Bhick Cashmere, full 40 in . . . .ches wide, all wool, 00c yv. y:l. 1() pes Black Cashmere, for full dress occasion, $1 25 per yard. F A N (3 V D E V A II T M E N T iv.'nnnfloii .mt I'lincv ill ) noil. s Bibbons by the bolt at astonishing low prices. Silk Handkerchiefs. Large Brocaded Silk Handkerchiefs, 50c, 75c, 1 New styles Collars, fancy patterns, lace trimmed, . 20 e riser i t rj w i J n ir.i -u...r i-r i.'u n CLOTH1 N G 1) E P A It T M E N T A 1 "White Shirts, now heart cut $1 c. Unlaujidried "White Shirts, best ma terial 75c each Mens' Ni'ht Shirts, "Wamsutta Mills Merino Shirts, retailed at jobber's prices 25, 37J, 50, 75c Merino Drawers, retailed at jobber's prices 25, 37?, 50, 75c Mens' Heavy suspenders 25c Boys' Suspenders .... 25c British Unbleached Hose, super stout 25c per pair German Hose, a line article, un bleached, 12ic per pah Lisle Thread Hose, 25c per pr. English Stripes, full fin. 25c per pr. Fancy Cotton Hose, 12A-, 15, 20c Win. N. Bonham arrived in this I city last Monday with his three six mule teams, with freight for the mer chants here. . The following persons have either subscribed or renewed their subscrip tion to The News since last issue : Heil A. Hyde, D. B. Fisk, J. G. Cummins, John Zepf and Dan Mar row, C. ulackwelL, mis. W. P. CLaf Lin, Mrs. CoLLoway, H. ruccann. Judge Hazeltiue has secured the services of an assistant Judge. The people of John Day were so pleased over the young Judge's arrival that they raised a llag. Ho was born on Tuesday morning. Mother and son are doing well. We guess the Judge, Sr., will be in town in a few days. . . The daily s tage lines will take up to-morrow, from this citj. The timo on the McBean line from Can yon City to McDenmitt will be 90 hours. Read certificate of Chas. Gray in another column. a cms DEPARTMENTS. tsss T . Damask Towels, good size and qual- ity, pordoz.150 Large Heavy Hnckabuck Towels, per doz. 2 00 Bath, Turkish and Russian Towels, each 2oc to oU Felt Table Covers,heavy 1 00 and 1 25 Table Linen half bleach' d ex. heavy . . Table Linen, bleached, a very line article, N T . WHITE GOODS. French Corded Pique 12 yds for $1 Figured Piques 12 yds for $1 Egvptian Pi(iies,worth 25c 12.1c per yard Open work Piques, worth 35c, 20c per yard Bishop and Victoria Lawns 20c per yard Swiss Tarletan, Jaconets, etc., full lines, low prices. Calico Parasols . . 25c and 50c each Fine Jilk Parasols, SI 50, $1 75, $2, each Children's Fine Hose, silk thread, 12i-c per pair Elegant Hose, for Ladies, fancy styles, 25c per pair Fans in new designs, . . 10c and 25c Light Summer Hose for Men 8, 10, 12Jc Overalls, heavy denim 50, 7oc Overalls, patent pants pattern, iron tight 75c, $1 Jumpers, blue drab and mode, duck or denim 50c. nlack Silk bows 25c Black Silk Long Scarfs and Chonal lers 50, 75c Fancy Scarfs, all newest designs from New York 15, 27 1-2, 50, 75c nest Quality Mens' Lisle Gloves, pat ent button 50c Dog Skin Tan Driving Gloves $1 pr French "Wove Border Handkerchiefs, all linen 25c Large Size Cambric Handkerchiefs 12Jc Silk Handkerchiefs 75c to 1 25 BABBIT METAL We have a large lot of first class Babbit Metal for sate. Saw-mill men, mill men, mowers, reap ers, thra3hers. take notice. "We have to sell it to make room for new type. So call in. FIRST ANNUAL FAIR OR MEETING OF THE GRANT COUNTY AGRICUL TURAL ASSOCIATION, To be held on the Fair Grounds at Mt. Vernon, on Wednesday, October 13th, 1880. . First Day's Programme. Flu st Running lhiue, half mile heas best 2 in 3 for 8 year olds. Purse, 50; first horse $35, second 15 third saves entrance. Second Single Dash one mile, frei fur :ill 8 year olds. Purse 850; First 35, Second 315, Third saves entrance. EXHIBIT. 13et Stallion of any aire or breed,$25 First 815, Second 310, Third saves en trance. Best Brood Mare and foal $25; First 815, Stcond 810, Third sives entraneey Uest Bull of any age or breed, 25; First 15, Second 810, Third saves en taanco. Bes-t Milch cow; 825; First $15, Second $10,Thire saves entrance. Smie Dav, Annual Address. SECOND DAY. Rack Running mile heats best 2 in 3- ire.! all. P"we 375; First 350, Sec ond 25, Third saves entrance. Tuottinc: Race Fre for all 3 year olds. I'ure 850; First 35,Socond 315, Third saves entrance. "Wamcino Race free for all. Purse $50; First 835. Second 315. Third saves on trance. EXHIBIT. Best spam of draught horses by ac tual test Premium $25 Fir.t 315, Second $10, Third saves entrance, SllEEl' Best Uam of any age oi breed. Premium 82;"). First 615, Sac miwI S10 Third saves entrance. Best IS wo and lamb, 310. Rest pn of 5 sheep Premium $15 First 310, Sec ond 5, Third saves entrance. Rest display of Mechanical works of al! kinds. Premium 825. First SIT), Second 810, Third saves nitraiice. Oka in- P-st bushel of Spring whrat 85; First o, Second 82. lit bushel of fall wheat 35, First 33, Second $2, Third savs entrance. Rest bushel of burley $5; First $3, Second 82, Third saves entrance. Uest bushel of oats, smie as Wheat. Best bushel of Timo thy seed same as grain. Rest 2 11h ol butter with process of- making, 85; First $3 second, 32, Third saves entrance. Uest loaf of bread with procpss of making, 85; First, 33, Second, 8, Third saves entrance. Hest sack of flour, 35; First, 33, Second, 32, Third saves entrance. THIRD DAY. Rlwninc Rack, free for all, 8100; First, 375, Second, 325, Third saves entrance. Single dash or one mile. TnoTTiNo. Rest 8 m 5, froa for all, SI 00; First, $75. Second, 825, Third saves entrance. EXHIBIT. Rost boar hog of any breed, 15; First, S10, Second, 35, Tnird saves en trance. Rost sow and pigs of any breed, 315, Fiist, 10, Second, 5, Third saves entrance. Best lot of 5 hogs or more, 315; First, 310, Second, 5, Third saves entrance. Pourruv. Rest pair of chickens, 35; First, S3, Second, 2, Third saves entrance. Rest pair of ducks, 5; First, 3, Second, 2, Third saves eutrace. Rest pair of geese, 5; First, 3, Second, 2, Third saves entrance. Rest pair of Turkeys, 5; First, 3, Second, 2, Third saves entrance. Rest display of poultry. 5"; First, 3, Second, 2, Third saves en trance. ,r -n j v i c V vf'BTA iit.fr Kpm. riiril.iv or vprrn - tible, S10; First, 7, Second, 3, Th?rd 7 ' , tw .i;c..., f fr,,; Siivca luuiiiubi. wiv v4i.-juj ui limn, 20- First, 13, Second, 7, Third saves entrance. Best display of needle work, 10; First, G, Second, 4. Best lady equestrian- 25; l$rst 15 Second, 10, Third saves entrance Entrance in all cases to be 10 per cent, of premium. All entries to be made with the Secretary by 9 o'clock on the day before the exhibit or race. JSGSSubscribe for the News. RULES. 1st All races shall be run by the ru'es of the Oregon State' lair. 2nd: Season Ticket, $3, day tickots,!. La- dies freo, and boys betwobii the age of. 10 nod H half price. 3d. AW members f tho Asxoeia tiou fhall pay an annual fj of$l,whl'clf admits members of their families be tween tho ages, of 10 and 16 to the "rounds of the association. 4th. The annual meeting of the : s- sociation shall commenco on the 13ib? of October, 1SS0, and continue three days' 5th: The election of offlrow shall bo' held oo tho fair grounds on fcthc second day of the fair.- Ry order of the board of directors. R. C. TROWRRIDGE, President": W. ARMSTRONG Secretary 0 ANY ON CITY LODGE, NO.,34! A, F. and A. M., holds its regului' Communications on tho Saturday even ing of Cr next proceeding the full moonf in each month, atse'von and Imlf o'clock P. M. OR A II LODGE.. No. 22. I O Ol F.. meets every Thursday eYeoiog at their Lodge Room" in Canyon City. Visiting brothers are invited to attend: Ry Order of N. G. OVKTAIN VIEW LODGfc,No. 33. 1. O. O. F., Prairie City, Ore nn, inlets every Saturday Evening. Members of the order are invited t( attend. Ry order of the N. G. NOTICE. As I will be absent from homo for some timo, parties having legal bus iness with me will please call tipoii Judge M. Dustin, with wllorii 1 Wo' mado arrangements to act for me iir my absence in all cases where ho' has not been employed on the other side. I shall be home to attend tho September term of the Circuit Court. Persons wishing to retain me iri new eases will please call upon JudgfoT Dustin. GEO. R. CURREY. Jnlv 22, 1880. GRAND BjALL To be given by tile Prairie" C;ty Brass Band tfti FRIDAY, AUGUST G, 1SS0V At the Grrango Hall, Oregon. Music will Prairie City be furnished by the Rrass Rand at the door at o'clock. Committee of Arrang'amerrts: J. "YV. Mack, ' Jules LeBrot, F. Flageolet. The Floor will be irianagect by tho' Band. An Orchestra Banci of fiver Pieces in attendance. Tickets without Supper $2.M All are invited to attend. Positive ly no spectators allowed. Rkturned Detective Hudson re turned to the city last evening from Pendleton, where he vrm to appear as a witness for the prosecution against II. C. Paige, arrested inj th"i3 city ff the roboery of Wells, Fargo's treasure' box.- Paige was well pleased on beinj taken to Pendleton for trial, and it in thought he will b able to procure bail lie waiued a preliminary examination but several witnesses for the prosecu tion gave their testimony to the Court for the purpose of porpetuating it for production at the trial. It ha aho de veloped that on oairtmrag the content of a box left by Paige' at a house in Umatilla a full set of Wells, Fargo's1 treasure box keys, with the tfxeeptton? ' of the one opening the box that whs 1 n ! riflfcd' was foUnd' The Stato Circuit i i c -r-r i'mi1 i Ml i Uourt or uraatma couniv win convene on the third Monday of Octobeiy at which term Paige will probably ue tried. Srandard. Remember that Grant County turned out tho fastest trotter in Ore-' gon, i. e. the Brackett horse. Don't go to Boise with your "flyers' but come to the Grant County Fair. Our race men will give you a fair, squaro deal and the mOnoyv toH4f you win it