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About Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1888)
'K LP Fisher. ' -s fl I m- .a THE GRAM fOUNTY MS, I H . fohcm X CANYON CITY, GRANT COUNTY. OREGOv'FHURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1888 Member 1. ft I ! 1TPST NCWC T "T f Pni.n Ttirl I "W'l.n.v ..1 '. u.... . II " " jvi. iiirtsun, ui juh, iijvi., i nunc muwing ill u cuLiuii 1 1 m Grwnl Co. Jrews. PUBLISHED THURSDAY MOKNING, BY D.I.ASBVEY Editor and Proprietor. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER Subscription 83 00 Six Mouths 1 50 Three Months 75 Ward 4 Johnson. Saddlery and Harness Ware. (Next door to Wood's Stable) TRANSIENT ADVERTISEMENTS $2.50 kt Miuarc for finrt, nnd SI per square for each kUbseUeiit ini'orlion Urular ailvurtioiu cs made known on ap pHeatlon. No certificate civen until all charges t-id All Reading Notices in Local 'Jolumn will be charged at the rate of 20 cents per line for first, and 10 cts each subesquent inser tion. 23" Special rates to regular advertisers. -WE AUU I'UEI'AUED TO EXECUTE --Fine Job Printing OF KVKUY DESCRIPTION, CHEAPLY Front Street, Canyon City Oregon T REPAIRING A SPECIALTY, Overholt Sf Muldrick, -DEALERS IN- GENERAL MERCHANDISE, CANYON CITY, Or. xvoiuia, iuiici, xiiiiiicaLi.-j xjtr terhouds, Notebeud, Statc nienls, Invitations, Tickets, Cards Etc, etc. PRINTED TO ORDER. r OFFICIAL DIRECTORY Co. .Itiil"u N. It. Mnxcy. Clerk J. T. Mael Treasurer E. Hall. J i. A. Alcivinnon T. H. Meador J. II. Noal A. C. Doro . . M. D. Cameron If. F. D oil sou J. C. Luce Commissioners Surveyor Sheriff Aasossor , School Supt , Stock Inspector. T 1 T 1 f Tj. 13 Z 13011 D.st. Judges q w Walker Dtr. Attorney 31. I. Clifford PROFESSIONAL CARDS. g ORK, .M. D. Canyon City, Ogn. OMee oa MrIh Street in Kwm fannriy aock piti hj Dr. lietvard. . O. W. UAKUER ; PIi Vifi:ii A Surgeon. Cny City .... Orr.'.in. PRAIRIE CITY, OR. J. W. BJTES, Proprietor. in Brief. AncST The Point. Dyspepsia is Disord ered liver is niiipj, Indigestion is n foe to good jidture. The human dfcejtive apparatus is one of the post complicated and wonderful Clings in existence. It is easily putoat.bf order. Greasy food, tough food, sloppy food, bad cookei mental worry, late uours, irreruiar unmis, uuu many o-her thifcgs wbieh ought not to be, have raado the American poople a nation U dyapejitics. But Green's August Flower has done a wonderf (i work in reform ing this sad bu&.: s and making Uho'A mericun vfjropie ncplisaltky that they can enjoy their menis and be happy. Remember: No happiness with out health. But Green's August Flower brings health and happi ness to the dyspeptic. Ask your druggist for "a bottle. Seenty five cents. CONSUMPTION SURELY CURED To the Editor Please inform your renders that 1 have a posi tive remedy for the above uamed disease. By its tiii.ely use thou sands of hopeless cases have 1 ecu permanently cured. I shall be glad to send two bottles of my emedy free to any of your render vho h.ivo consumption if they will send me their express and post office address. Respectfully, T. A. SLOCUM, M. C, ilSGmo LSI Peail st., New York. The St. Petersburg papers ap peared in mourning on account of the death of the kaiser. A Ewordlish weighing 500 pounds was caught last week i from a wnrf sit Punta Gorda, ' Fla. A lot in San Francisco, on which stands the California the- itre, was sold recently for 127,- 00. Forty-live years ago it was bought for 45. Queen Victoria is an auto graph collector, and she has re cently added to lier American lepartment an autograph of ndrew Jackson. It is said that there are no more than one hundred negroes in all Paris, and throimliout Vanee very few persons of Af- ican Mood are to be found. The substitution of wood pulp or plaster of paris in the man ufacture of all kinds of building The Culinary Department is in charge of Competent and Exj erienccd Cooks, who spare no labor to do honor to '.he palates of the Public In Connection with this Popular Hotel is at all times supplied with the Best Brands of Wines, Li pans and Cigirs. SAMPLE ROOMS FOR COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS. AT J. H. ROMIG'S TONSORi AL PARLOR Popular Seeds al Popular Prices 5 CKXTS per PACKAGE. -AND- Bath Rooms CAN YON2 CI i Y, Oregon Ptrotn U1 HhiI flriit-cla'- aWM.tHrii.l:UioiiM. llnir ctittlitv in the latest btyle. Particular attontkin jkihI to I-iukis' antl Cliiidrun' llnir Ciitliti. Hot ami Cold Ilaths at all Hours. BtViliy jAo33:nnDdations for Ladi Don't Forget yoarShearJimt In first-class cutiin onlf r fur 2.'i cenjs per jair, at the Harbor Simp. J. H. ROMK5, Rarber. Main Stri-et, Canyon City, Oraiit Co.. Otij: JRed Front MUihird Hull! Harden, (Irass, Flower mul Tree Seeds, Whole sale and, lie tail. Catalogue Free on . Jp pliea lion . . 'Id dress CEO. STAR RETT, Walla Walla, W. T. Walnut Trees for Sale- E. HALL, Co. Office, Troas' AT THE Old PostOffice Building. DEAL Lit IN Rogers Smith's Plated Ware, WATCHES, JEWKLKY, CUTLERY Optical Goods anJ Stationery. Subscriptions rcrcivctl at Publi-licr'n ralt-s lo III ttte ICItllUi: mpcr ami jms.iiiv n the I'nlt 1 St.ntos. PwrMfriy M town. locaici inircawl wl attH) l'rafrioiMil tiills day er nlht. J- II. 1KU.EV. Dentist Oanvon Cilv Oregon Ofiice in Citv Hotel. G. J. HAZHLTINK. IE la otosrapl10 c CANYON CITY. OREGON. A. E. Knight, DENTIST. From The Dalles, has permanently locuU-d at .John Day City. ALL W0BK WARRANTED. Q A. SWKKR, p tv ey-at-Law Cany C - " Oregon, C. D. RICKARD, Proprietor; Dealer in fine U'iites, Liruors and Cigars. CAXYO.Y CJTV - - OllKGON. Ienri Jtus's Celebrated Beer Consianlhj on Tap BAKER CITf FULL ROLLER Flouring Mill. Littleton & Palmer Bros. Proprietors. Trv our Flour and become con vinced that it is First-class in ev cry purlieu ir. Ordon From a istanco Promptly N VT. Ill lWi) . lturiM, ur. Altffl3H & COZAD. ATI'ORNKYS AT LAW. Canyon City, Oregon. p B. RINIAWSON, M. D., Physician and Surgeon PRAIRIE CITY - - m& QLAYTODIIUXTER. Collootor of Bills, Notes, and Acounls. Canyon City, Oree AH Vhhc" entru-tetl to hi care wit prlmpt RttaNll hJ all money will le liJ kfltlMCJllvtJtl. 3". W. 3VEclS-. Attornsy-at-La.w AND Notary Public. PrairirCity - - - Oregon. Also Agent for the sale of School v. Lunds. 30tf V. A. WlLKIIIBK. LaVcview, Or. WILSHIRE & HUDISON Attorneys at Law LAKEVIEW AND Ill UNS, OHKUON. Will practice in thr Circuit Court t Canyon City, and before the l S. Land Olllcc at Ioim view. Any bimlncK in the Und Office entrusted to u will receive the most prninit attentioH. 1ST" Laud cases solicited. F. 0 UORSLEY,M D. Graduate of the Univehsity ok P 4NNSYLVAKIA, April IS 13. Canyon City, Oregon. 0 lice in hisDmgStore, lain Street )rders for Drugs promptly filled. No professional patronage solicted ml iss directionsare strictly followed jTolliver, ProprietDr )f th i JohnDay Milk Rano Fresh milk delivered daily to my customers in John Day and Canyon cities. ItAKKit ami CANYOX CITY Dr. Dawson, of Peru, Ind., conunenced marrying in 1832, and has been marrying at fre quent intervals ever since. The other day, nt the age of sevontv- six, he took his seventh wife. Miss Jenny Chamberlain, the Ohio beauty that created such a sensation in Europe, is now living in a hotel in Cleveland. She seldom goes out, receives few visitors and leads a very quiet life. A silver mine that was once. worked by the Indians has been discovered in Finnin county, There is a Wend similar mine exists in Georgia. that a While plowing in a cotton field the other day, Jack Ilein liardt, of Lincoln county, Korth Carolina, stumbled upon a rich vein of gold. He has been ( f fercd 20,000 dollars for it, but refuses to sell. The famous Bo tree under which liuddha sat and meditated until he became "enlightened and overcame the last tempta tion," is said to be slowly fulling to pieces. It is be lieved to ha the oldest tree in the world, being credited with 2,300 yesrs. Ihienos Ayres, in the Argen tine Republic, is now the lam- Jackson county, and a number ust city in South America, the of persons are making a vigo- j census of 1887 givino- in a pop- illation of 431,000. The popu lation of the entire country has increased 175 per cent in the last twenty years, while that of the Tnitod States in the same rous searcn lor ir. It was believed for a long time that a shaft of Jialm lode, near lhitte, M. T., was haunted, hut the recent discovery of a i half starved goat at the bottom ! period of time has increased oii- ornaments is constantly increas-! of the shaft is supposed to ac-: ly 7:) mr cent. ing under the new method )rought forward in FiaiK'c. Airs. Ilea, the wife of the commander of the G. A. II., ha peculiar hobby. It is col lee t- inr spoons. into . wnaicver own she goes she buys a spoon and has it engraved with the name of the place and date. An Indiana judge did not know what a cartoon was. A lawyer skelchul the body of a jackass with his, the judge's, head and face attached as a peciinen, and was promptly thi ol for contempt of court. Senator Palmer has a lake on his Michigan farm stocked with carp, and wishes he hadn't, lie calls them the "hog of the sea," because they wollow and bur row in the mud and keep the water continually dirty. He has tried to seine them out, but cannot do so. Congressman Scott, of Penn sylvania, is not quite sixty years of age, is worth S20,00(),000 and employs 10,000 men. When he was still in his teens he was a page in the national house of representatives, and thirty years ago he was a lish peddler in Krie, Pennsylvania. Australian people are partic : count for the mysterious appar itions thrt terrified the miners. Several small boys of Port land organized a knife stealing A New York bird man says ( society. Two or three would that canaries will take almost g to a store, and while one any infectious disease which ' was buying an inexpensive arti may infect members of the cle the others would grab what lmnsf Imld lit- thinks th: 1 1 knives they could reach. But hundreds of birds die of scarlet fever and diphtheria, and says or.e of these- yonng thieves fell o it with the others, and they they should always be rem jved . finished him. Thereupon he from a sick room. give them away to the police, The oldest pensioner on the government is Airs. Nancy Pains, who receives a pension of SS a month for being a wid ow of .lohn Pains, a revolution ary soldier who served under General GuoilTO Washington. CJ i She is now ninety-six years old and is helpless and infirm. The discussion of the tarilf bill will not begin 1 efore the middle of April. The oppo-i-tion to the red;:e.i-n to the du ty on lead is especially strong a:nomrall the western members, while the placing of wool on the free list has alienated a large number of tariff reformers from the support, of the measure. A wild hoy has appearel in the Georgia mountains, near Mount Alto. The child is ap parently about ten years of age The and almost destitute of clothing. ularly fond of holidays " - . ... regular holidays are almost as j A hunter came up with him the numerous as those of Catholic j other day, but he could not or countries, while special holidays would not talk. lie lingers are ordered by the government j about the clifFs, but where or .i . 1 i I I . ...... .wf l. ill.rv noon t ie most inviai excuMjf. , nu w.mui wv. vnw STAGE LINE, rfcCUfN & GRIFFIN, ProprB. ataxc hiivi-s r.-inii City ererv morning except Sundnj, arriving at RAi r the next day. Cim.U tcami. good cnvc.ances and fast lime. Every attention siven to ttic comfort of pns fWiers. Clmrjros Roasonafcle. CITY H0TKL MAIN STREET Canyon City, Oregon, C ROT II y T II (IWPSOA Proprietors. Traveling men will fiud this a pleasant and desirable place at which to stop. Give us Call City Brewery AND - ders. Give me your or- J: Oliver. Canjon-Mitcliell STAGE LINE! Jcwett & Tracy - Proprietors. Stnge leaves Canyon City with the TJ. S. Mail at i a. m. on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, and ar rives Monday, "Wednesday and Friday. BAKER'S VITAL RECEHERATO MERYE TOSIJ removes all ctmsequencea llrandoxce:nmi!irUi- n .ro, copraep and t1 f south. tJures weoknow of mind ana body; Herri eblllty. Spinal Exhnutlon. Lot Manhood, e-c owerfal neron mricorntor and re;toratlT. rnr Ur ft i BAKER RE1L CO Uoi IM. UuBalo. u Not a month goes by without a week-day holiday. The I'nited States war ship "Enterprise," mounting six guns, arrived at Tangier, March iOth. The captain demanded the immediate release of the Moore who was under American protection who is imprisoned at Rabet, also satisfaction for the man's illegal r.rrest. The following ludicrous scene at the "Wliite House, is taken from the Salt Lake Tribune or the Sth, to which it was sort as special: "Six Apache Indians from the San Carlos reservation accompanied by an interperter the nresidcnt to- day. They had a pleasant talk with the president, and one of the visitors at the end of the interview pulled a gaudily dec otated dol! from his pocket and handed it to Cleveland, at the same time telling him through the iuterperter that as he under stood the great father had no children he like him to accept the "ift. The president laugh- - Parker's oi noer TQNic iuit dek C(i vvhen the Indian a speecn l rare metlicuuU couiiwunu that curtn whrn all elM fail VA4 " "' i ) x cunxl tlie wortt can of Conch,Veak Lung, Arthm . , , . 1 flnlitipd iidlscrtlon. Inward l'alnn. Kihaution. InraluaWo r. 'aS translated, Ollt lieOetlineil ti-oniiuviim. Vi-malo Wrajcnesn. onu alt Da Ins and dl ' injur of Uio BtomacU wul Howell. 60c at DrugKUl , , . fl, l.l .l PPtilrne( . I .1 i. who recovered 200 worth of knives. Of the -10,000 Sioux Indians there 20,000 of them still in heathenism. There are sixty six tribes on the western prai ries for whom nothing is yei ilone. There 40,000 Indians of school age, but when every school is packed to its utmost only 12,000 can be accommo dated. This includes govern ment scho 1 , Iloman Catholic schools, ami all, so that those under mission teachers would 1)3 a far le;s number than 12, 000. Senator legal Is and Congrcss m in "Sunset" Cox are each very fond of nailing Homer. Before he prepare a speech Mr. In galls usually looks over a few page; of the old Greek's sono- . rous verse and treasures up for I r . l 1 1 il. some oi me wingeu worus uiu old chieftains were wont to hurl about in the vigar of their ex pressions. Tiie duties of the early justices of the national supreme court could hardly be called onerous. During the first twenty years of the court it had very little business. From 1820 to 1851 the cases submitted to it aver aged only about fifty-five a year. After 1800 the dockets lecame eretl. When the late I), il. Lock, -Nasby," of the Toledo Wade. was alive, he took particular pride in the fact that none of his buildings had ever been dam aged by fire. It is a singular j i i r nit cittrifk .ribnlw. ndliops ert.etcd bv crowded, and now a new case is 1 1 i in in Toledo have caught fiie. and in each instance at the top given in Washington St., Canyon City, Ogn JOHN KUHL,Prop. Sticctesor to F. C Self. All order? for beer in Ave or ten gallon krjpi will icecive prompt attention. not ordinarialy heard for live years. At a recent law suit in Texas ; thirteen expert cattle-branders swore that when cattle were branded in "the dark of the moon' the brand will never get larger than the first impression, no matter how much the cattle grow. Put if the branding-iron is applied in "the light of the moon" the sear will spread, and of the building. A ti opinio dinner Philadelphia was the height of luxury. Twenty courses were served, and- a boqnet of ten strawberries was placed before e:lch guest. Roman punch was ! served in oranges hanging on natural trees, so that the guests could pluck their own fruit. ' tie Hchter the moon the larger The floral decorations were all will be the spread, tropicle. A few years ago a school There is a wonderful brown j ma'am in Cumberland county, and trolden bifd in Mexico, a 1 Maine, was presented by her species of beemartin, that is a remarkably expert beecatcher. He has a way of ruffling up the them worthless; but a woman feathers on top of his head so hates to part with anything, so his crest looks exactly like a Uj.e put them away Recently HlNDbKvyKiiOi I t ti.p ;vt.r nntmrentlv much Thowfca.turwtandbo5trforCtornrtanton,& lO Hie gLr lippiucntiv toi all join. Ensnroa comfort .to the rt. hfwrW f i 1i;crT11ot 5 euro. IS ceata at Vnizz- UaooxWX.N. Y. tO HIS UlfcgUbl. bean with deeds to some Califor nia lauds. Both considered beautiful flower. When a bee comes along to sip honey from this, delusive blossom it is snap ped! up and devoured. 000 for the land, valuable min eral deposits having been dis covered, which she promptly accepted.