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About Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1880)
MMMMMnMHHMM. f . . , .- i to ii rtmWn ' titHiiii' -. VtB"M Jf? r Tie But County Nets. ONLY PAPER I If Gil A NT COUNTY. Official Paper For Grant County. Onnyon City, Saturday Sept. 25, 1880. P. H. Shepherd, Editor THE ROADS. How many good wagon roads are found in this county ? The echo is, none. We hear people cursing the Stage Lines because they run buck boards on their routes. Did it ever occur to you that Stage Companies frequently have to pay heavy bills for accidtnts to their passengers on account of bad roads? Well such would be the case if coaches were put on the Grant County roads as they now present themselves. We are of the opinion that the Dalles Koad Company should be indicted for keeping a nuisance, for such is the road from here to The Dalles. All the work that has been done on the said road for years has been the labor of the freighters, and no one deserves more credit than "Van" Middlesworth, for he alone has done more work on the road in the last yar than the Koad Company has . done in fire years. There should be a general uprising' of the freighters, farmers, merchants and citizens in general against this damnable impo sition and monopoly, The Dalles Koad Company, -which is such an in fernal curse to our young and weal thy county. One only has to go on the road as far done as Dayville to me the most abominable roads on Ood's green earth and also convince travelers that it is no stage road. It is high time that our citizens were sending prayers to our Legislature to send a memorial to Congress to liave tlie above mentioned conpauy reconstructed, or the road put in a safe condition. Davidson and Wor cester can't go after them any too soon or too rough to suit the voters that sent them where they are. If the -road was in a safe condition K. C. Williamson informs us that he would put on good wagons, and he also says that he will give as much towards putting the road in good re pair as any man on the route. It is a duty, yea, a double duty of us all, to see that our county road3 are put in better condition than they are. The emigration from the east is as a general thing bound for the Co lumbia Eiver at the Dalles, and in nearly every instance they take the road that is traveled the most, even if it be farther. The road from Win nemucca to the Dalles is the shortest by many, many miles, but the road is sadly out of repair. A daily mail is carried from here to the R. R., and in less than two years, if the cit izens will see that a good road is built, the settlers will have the con solation of seeing coaches fitting by their doors, and the road will be lined with white top wagons, and the county will be still more prosper ous. Arouse, and go to work at it. Mr. J. W. Greonwell has brought the well bred Stallion"King George" raised in California. He is a beau tiful black, 17 hands high and of 1600 pounds weight He was sired by the celebrated Wm. Wallace, im ported from England, first dam by Glori Mundi, also from England; second dam Queen, a Black Hawk mare from Vermont, third dam by Vermont Hero. Mr. Greenwell has certainly shown great enterprise and good judgement in bringing such a wtll bred horse to this county. He Js 4 years old next June; he will be pn. exhibition at the County Fair and breeders can then see the horse that hey should breed to next year to se cure goo 4 stout colts. Mr, "MUV White and Joe. Ma naudaa, of Baker City, spent several .days in town this week. They are put on H-trip of infection, As it is but & few weelis'from now until the county fair, it will be well for our citizens to talk the matter uj; and get and interest shown for tht first annual fair of this nminf.v T.p every farmer, stock-raiser, mechanic and fruit grower take some thin"- for i exhibition. If the first fair is a sue cess the succeeding ones will surely uo. j.i you are hod nana in nana with the association do not try to dis-; courage others that are. j Mrs. W.k McFarlancfhas gone' to Mitchell, Wasco County, where she will spend the winter. Mr. M. will take his departure also in a few days. s . Mr. Wm. Pippeu and Thos. Poin dexter, Jr., are in town. They have quit staging. President Hayes and party are to be in Oregon in a few days. The Oregon Kidney Tea. lei the f llnuing teMisnoni.a's, not from pesoas 8,000 ni'les aivin, uliom no cue kr-ovs, but 'ion: wi-ll-known and tru.twonhy ci'izo-is of 0"'g'-n, wl ose names, wiitfr-n "ith their own Ii.m ds. can b .cen at our oilic-: (.y-n City. Grakt County. ) ()n., Juy 2S, ls0.. f To ny trinls ami a'l oihwa wlimu tHi may c nom: wish 'o say t1 at nfi' r sufit'iini: for a Ion:: lime vi'lf s -wie bacaclie anl ui'i'S m the loin nnd ki'lncv, 1 wsis i- diied t" ' n lot tlcot iln- OREGON KlDNKY 'l EA'N'i o my LM':it sui-p'i-o. s wel as my -a is fa t'on I w-u en iiclv cat d f m con. plain'. I do in eainy- !y m;c o" mp'.d it to all my friends m Ii m.-iy 1 suff'ri g Irnm -itnihir iiunl.les. I(;!i -i"ir Ms I do hat i' i- THE riliEF of j.11-Kin- y p ijk d'os. CHAKLliS A (I R V. Warm Spri.vos. Gr 1 Co'i-.t ; ) ()n : July I0.IS8O. j Messrs. Ilodgn, DvisLt Co.: Ppa-Sirs. I h:.ve hep.n trouh'ul fo about o yprs with a cvir ptin in t' back, loins. :-nd bi., o ti a a t p I "a un:ib' to ii or do an kid if work what. vr. IIchmiit ihn i:;:1 Trie' d of tin virtm'- of the O-eo- li d noy Ta. I ol-tan! no. jiaPK;u . a d thooph 1 hme ' ot os d :i I 'f e, yt I m nnv n':n. and fppl like ecc ru in- ndi'-g it to my .'itllii'lpd I i. nd nio-oni TlfO MAS l!()V K JOHN DAY MILLS, JAMES NORMAN ck Co Pr- pri. to s John Day Citv, Orkoon. Having spared 1:0 pains or expense in ending a 1-1 :u 1 Mill which is second 10 none on this Coast, for prod icing good flour, we would now respectful ly announce to ti e Puhlic that we are prepai ed to till Osr clcr sj For the best quditv ot W h i t Flour, ijraham and Mill Feed All goods guaranteed to give sati.-factinn and to be second to none, made from the same class ot wheat. BY FAIR T) FA LINO, good G( oris and strict atten tion to business, we expect to merit a share of the puhlic pa tronage. Oiders left at ihe Mill, as well as with (Jeo. Gund'ach & Bro., wi.l he promptly attended to. Ees ect full v, JAMES NOUMAN& Co. For Sale. The Ranch and stock belonging to John G. Nealen, situated 55 iniles below Canyon City is now for sale on good terms; also numerous town lots in the cities of Portland and Vancouver are offered for sale by the same person. Address JOHN G NEALEN. Canyon City, Aug. 27, 1880. Mcdowell & ran PROl'RIETOKS JOHN' DAY SALOoN, John Day Oregon Tlie Bar is supplied with pure wines, Liquors, Beer, Ale, Bi'iers :md Cigurs. A Gne BILLIARD TABLE m the ioon. Give us a call. Ir a rx Street, Canyon City, Okegox. ' J. W. HOWARD,. M. - ! Having reeently i eceived a of Drills, and Medicines I am j innr usun iy Kepi u a nrbt i Prices, a 1st. a U t ck of mn,j Call, ovc rylu.dy; ; nd A)?n k,"cPs nn ,IM" (1 51 rul1 n 11 - flu' i.h'r nied.eal pin pi j than oi.e quart J. W. nxzrzrrz A H 9 B Is still at Iiis i(Rt. at. r !ivjiroi)t tltc voiy clii'i( ct ' :P"v!';o-. i , keens :t f "1 1 T srk '' H?otjs, ht)ss. ( '!o hitMf. Cjil.co. .ThIuum'o.. ' 'r.-rekcrv. Grauitc Ware, lnni'v ( 'iij s and "'iiir-ei-.s. ;":n d .(it-ueral .W M-clrunlise : My St"ic i a!v;ivs w Ummih' to .evei yl)"dr whether tl.ey can c to ljuv oi; me elv to sc 0 th loo !s. ' ' . I K FINE CARRIAGES or ex: 3AV yizv D:T::7, write ;oj AIAo SOLE ranafact!ircra .of t'.in cel.bniu;(l Dosruir Dvc:::H).r.n or The Caronos, n d n:J th, Moi:m ii cl a dory c m-jftifc on. A s full v ri e d o c(j .v-t nip t i I I st at l v--:v7.TnrcT-TJj asaasKwta -r; r--.--:- .r -i r -. j ii.pnh'.y kg a in. :j. VAN BEURDEN : Jhrfl:aV,e Ha i her. . In II A I K CUT UNO, SI I WIMS AI) SHAMI'OolNiJ, HOT AND COLD V V AT ALL TM BEO.- SOLLDfBDB. J IT O U C1TT M1I.K-MAT1 I The be$t of Milk fill li'slw d t. ) Jie citizen- of Can v. n t ii v ev- ry mo -u. cr. hv ihe vallo:, or . ju.ul; iu re a.-un;i ue ri e.S. 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