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About Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1889)
? " ..f7.. LOCAL BSEVITIES. Next holiday, "St Patricks Day in the inornin'." Quite a respectable full of snow on the mountains is reported. Cood! More snow more smiles by miners and everyliody. The bill for an act to enable the the re.lociil.ioii of tlm cosii.lv s..afc nfc the next general olejtion luis be come a law, and a fierce conte;t will be wag.'d between Union and Lu Clnmde. (Juvernor Pennoyer has decidel ... "to let the numerous appropriations for building wagon raids ltcccine laws without his signature. He should have ''backbone enough to eithor endorse or veto every bill Missed by the legislature. The division bill went iui;k on ''indications" and was passed. Hur nnyiigonf. Hoe. Anderson and other chronic ''lnw-suiUvs" will ha v(! to fcive (Jmnt county a rest now and transfer their semi-annual suits to thf circuit court at Har- ney. From C. A. Sweek who was re cently over in Malheur county we learn tlmt tlw school horue at JJen lah was burned on Sunday Feb. 17. lieliiioas sa.wice w.is to have been held iu the house, and it is suppos ed the fin; stirted from a defective stove pipe. See ".id" of James & Jones, druggist, at 1 laker City. From a lo:i" personal acquaintance with the two jrentlemen composing the firm wo know them to b reliable and competent m-;!i of their profes- hum u.-MiiieieuL i:r;:i oi ineir ijroies- 1 1 lt , ,1 sion, and recommend them to the nmder of the Xkws. One preacher doei; another jneaclier up over at Long Creek in a column and a half aitiele in the Eagle. We hate to see personal spite paraded in a nowsjjaper, and : worse than ull sjnte between mnus ters, whose miaisi.jn is to preach jiejice on eailh, and jood will to men. i ne Vancouver ni.,ter wiys: 1 "nie hind buttons used on the emt? v.-orn in America cost 82, 320, 000 a year and are of no earthly account. Tf these surplus buttons could find their way into va-'-aneies on Use pant; lmnds, what a crash there would be iu the shingle nail trust." Itev. J. D. Fienne. has been de-jios-rl from the ministry by the ju dicial conference, the main charge ntist him being that of misappro-. ! jniuting ftin!s belonging to the ! church. The charge aiinst Itev. luds did not amount t much, be in only that of awl-administration of eome kind of judicial work at the Inst annual conference. Mr. Flen ner will appeil his case U) the gen eral conference. Now, soun of our "olde;t inhab itants" Ih'in to foretell a cold sum mer. Let it come. Crass will grow in any weather that an Ore gon summer has soen for the last 3f7 yeais, and gmss is what makes hay and fat stock. This country is all r;'l;t. We should not become disdwrned until we see the worst. Finally, brethren, if you would prosper suhscrilH and ;iy for the Chant Cou.ntv Xkws. Tin; hiii for the creation of Har ney county ban pissed loth houses of the legislative assembly, and now Ix'comc.s a law. ( inint county there fore loses two-thirds of her territory hut may et a iKirtion of it back . 1 , ..-i two years maice, namely: bihies valley and the Malheur country, which portions we are informed were not unnuim'rasly in favor of being er.t off. The amendment to change the boundaries was voted down, but the amendment fixing the temporary county seat at Hur- H?y v.ai passed by the senate and conenned in by the House, thus Durus is disappointed. The usual amount of praise is due the J rand Army boys for the success of the anniversary ball on Friday evenini'. comne'iuoiatini; Wnhingten's birthday. The work of-deco:ating the hall, however, was superintended by the lu-iics, and all praise given them is well merited, for at no tins. have we lielseld a more elalnite 01 appropriate ar rangements of mottoes, emblems, etc. Pork and lnraiis, hardtack, music, recitations, sinking, and a fine bail supper helped to diversify the evening's enjoyment ami gio the merry-makers strength to wig gle to the .sound of entrancing mu sic until the sunbeams almost kiss ed the mountain tops. A deputy sherill'who has just re turned from an oliicial trip to Har ney county thinks the general gov ernment should lie petitioned to build light houses all over the val ley so that chicken thieves could find their "wav Wk home after a nmraudin-,' visit. Every thi.d man he met had a story of woe, to ' tliu effect that his nei-dibors would not let hii hens root in jicicc. ! Onj fellow zc.mtr across the country j with hi? arm; full of his neiidilnr's , chickens stumbled and fell down, j :uk1 the chickens cot away, there- ! fore li"hthouses are needed so the Io?e custom thereiy, lint many or us j night the attoin.'V was informed , J romlione. Jenns a year, in ro.id can hs seen after night. A ' ar. liable to live and be happy here j next morning that the telegram variably in advance. A kind moth story is a bo current that one of the ! for many years to come. Hurrah . was all a hoax. It was a mean er and an exemplary wife. Ollice scttlera over there stole another , for what is left of Ci ant comity! , trick, and the I oys should not I over Coleman's grocery, up two ona's house and fences in fast the entire nich except the ICO acres of land and the well. Well, well. Farm work has commenced and most people are at work. The time for tree planting is here. Set trees and beautify your . premises. (Jraf-s on a 1,000 hills is be ginning to grow in consequence of a few spring-like days. Now for a daily rnail between Canvon Cit' and Pendleton as soon as the road is completed. An ice manufactory is on r , I 1,1 J ho I)a,lt's to 1,0 1;U,It '.O' ' company with a capital stock of Clrant county extends the right 3? of welcome to her Siamese twin sister, Miss Harney j county. Mr. and Mrs. U. C. Trowbridge ; entertained several of their friends right royally at their homo last Friday. (Jiant county lias aim tie reason to inseit a si.Jcial clause in her! prayei Looks petitioi nin' the A:- mil'.ty to deliver her from legi.da lure. Fred J-forshry stastcd ycslerduv for liaker City, in comjuny with I hunter starte i ye.-,terd:,y foi" Har- j thing about the bird is reverted; i that we are about to be crowded . . his mother "and his sisteMaude, ! nev, tiiev said to build tiie new its tail is up, its head is down, j into a n-w eoimiv, and the;-c . Dr. Larrin subniits the tol.ow who intend going to San Fmcii.-o ! com t house and an ollicj for Mr. i etc. etc. It don't even kick j same comics haw overwhelmed "; "!' remarkable cures as cured by on a visit to relatives. Sweek. j now. us with petitions from would-be! '"; i r , .n mi. . .1 i. 1...11 ii i ix ... eslev dr.'ives tii-imo-Iv nrfi- I will Ikj at Prahie City on Wednasday, March Gth, to do di U work, and will remaiii two weeks. K. A. IvsiciiT, Dentist. A band of cattle trampled to death two brothers named A very, near Chcvnne, Wyoming, Satin day. 1110 nroiners were uu lay. rttt 1 . 1 . - . hunting on foot at the lime. Annual election of school direc- I tor and clerk in Canyon Citv school " . ...Vw.. .v. ii;-;,.f 11... f iiwi iv ..-.,1 i.-i.mi ; lh' ' :-" l 'K'KU" ration of i'.en llun won at Wash- in-ton, all on the sauiiyd.iv. Ituth- er funny, isn't it! The stove in one of the sehonl rooiiH, iu anticipation of Washing- j ton's bhthday, got full (of wocd) and fell over last J hursday aite.--noon, in consequence of which the teacher and pupils took a vacation. What ails a petition for a mail service from I'rineville to Canyon City via the upper South Fork and 1'o.ivcr creek? Let us keep petitioning, and if we live long enough the object may be attain- ed. The marshal of Whatcom, W. T., struck a man named Davis with a club a few days ago. and the man died from the ciTecls of it. The marshal, L. Stinson, was found guilty of homicide by the coroner's jury. Vic. Keller is takinir some, fine looking om from his and X. Ku-1 lison s ledge up Canyon Cicck. ' ine oie is mere Mil it i& sim. j work ucltiim to it It is a pity ! but what they had sullieient can- ital to pu.-li the work and not be ; ten years developing valuable j piece oi property wmcn nngi:i ie i yielding something in a f.-w months time. A few hundred b.lh.ix would e.e.ble fben, in nut. on extra men, and tunnels could ' i be run in much less time than it now takes when they have to de pend on the labor of one man. A much nt'.-ded l.ieoe of work is A cincl to learn the identity of, and ! then administer the Uw to the tor tne olJiccrs ot .John jay nrc- depniverl wretch or wretchc-i who I ente.-ed th" hall on the ni-rht of tli C A. 11. Kill and helped them selves t) liinic'roas articles ot" wear iii" apparel. We are informed that a 'eiitleinan from Fniirie Citv had ! an oviircojit stolen, a gentlemin ! fr.uii Canvon a new hat, an I four j or live ladies lost shawls and wraps, I some of them quite valuable. .Not!:- j ing whatever was left in exchange which shows sunple ronbary. Seen a proceeding is a disnice in a eiv ilizc.l commanity. .1. 15. Keeney, who was in town Saturday, informs the Fast Ore gonian that he received a tele gram yesterday stating that a tri-weekly mail service will be opened from Icppner to Monu ment, making a through connec tion with Canyon City, the gap of forty miles between Hard man and Monument to be closed. This will be a great accommoda tion to Canyon City's people, as they will be enabled to obtain tb -ir mail from Portland and the Fast much earlier than by the former system via linker City. The new" system will be opened by the first of March next. Fast Oregonian. Yes, the county has been divid ed. but what is the use to mope i around and put on sackcloth and j aaie.; about it. Grant ccunty , in t.vo years will lie U-tter on m . consequence of such division if liar- j ney pays her share of the pre;e:it iiuIjlte:lueP, which she must do. As a natural consequence of such division fev.er neude will come to Canyon City, and the hotels, livery stables and Falcon? will mateiiully Cvmc, get a move on you and go to ' work improving your propeity. There is hope for you yet. 111,; 1 r .r r 1 i ' U 5 ' piohibiting the sale of to- 1 for cx-shenll Davis. He said he . Si. Vaien'.in. s d.iv. Charley is : , ': ' f ' ?i !r..i 1,:, !, ;r. f!, 1 i" ! to minors under 18 years of . was i omul down with grief, but ! one of our prominent stockmen. 'rVri U'' !'U " o..wv... 1 ,,!.., ;ii ,.. ,J "bv L'osh" t was lie wav tie .. .,...1 lf..,..,, .,1 .. II .. -oium.u, ciiion.-e e.iiaiin ten .......1 . . ... .... I 1 !-' - I vJ t W - " f " " " ..... ... w... (iun itWMtl Wl tltl tIJVI III M'J I . m , I ol them .,1 the s ids Lie yy UrA ex-.Iudge Denning to his feet i sister-in-law of Mr. Ai. 1'. dunes, cuuc.i. Has had no symp- wasli day and attempted to ham: A a.-hionab C churcn m New ; . . , ' , , , : , . ., , i0,u t,f t for moi-th: 1 !' .1 1 - 1 1 1 i 1 .1 i- I widen impeachment he proceed- : am is eduadv well am lavora v luu- l" 11 u.o-.m.. 1 herself m the barn. , or: has atontcd the 1.0 icy o . ... . ,. ',. ., , " L,l,-,. J'-1 l: v ..,.. r ... o .... i Harney City. Harney county, J Oregon. How strange that sounds. j If Utah conies into the Union . ... tii t 11 i ii she will probably be called the matrimonial slate. liev. Mr. rather large of his services j The bill appr i for the reform school ' has been signed by thedovernor Wo w:rnt new of the county ! rosjiondencc on week' Senator .Sherman is trying to secure an appropriation for dyua - mite guns for the San Francisco liar! o: (Jcntle snriim's etherial mild - i-, hTc bnl we dcwiiv tn re - r ,...,,., re- in. ii iv (li.iL rnu i? villi. cV.icvji i belter not come vet ' The (icrman Herr is an equiv- uieiii lor me .nu nean .ir. i ne American her is more than an j equivalent for an American Mr. John Sutherland and Ulay Tod- 'ii... 1 lie contract for lire works to :i i ... m-....i.: u... n::it oi r :....,,........;,... .i.,.. i...., 1 1 .... ... . i . ia ii 1 1 1 1 1 i i ii.i ii.i.t ncen awarded. i ne cost will ho AIHKjO 7 .7:".'::ir''i.:r:.;::.,'::y.H. ""; .,.. w.... ....... ..... ...,u .... f ... . ...r... i, ... , P., . the mvomI .Mon..a in Apiil. 1 e.- 1 Imii. I h-i ti 1 n: iciil nr Ii . nc l.iiii.n . .v . "".i" . . -iv ! ...! : -- The wolves, it is said are mak- I !,in?s (i,t:l(li-v liVl'..i.n so": ,i;..,.:, ... :., yt, . i . i.:n:, , i.. "isii-icts m .Montana, killing colls L,l ui...c ..,,.1 ;..,., iX, i mu "J. lI3,t i".-...,- i I,'M"',S "-n.i oimg.-. governor 1 ennover .ias nimrovet . "T- 1 . M) l,:,.v I,r:0 - ! stl" ...I... t,..i I... 1. 1 ...,f. i....i ... .. . . 1 iw 1 ; . i itui. .iii j f . , nut iii 11 vance can iisi.mi to tne Kosncl m that . hurch. The mint building at The Dalies, which iat the United States over $ 1 00,000 was sold re cently by S. L. I! rooks to F. L. Smith for $7.00. It is now us ed as a livery stable. Who says the Chinese cannot be Americanized? The Chinese cashier of a Chicago wash house h.ls skipped to Canada with -i'L-o00 of his employer's money, "aile same Melican man.'' The longest courtship ye! re corded occurred in Rhode Island and lasted forty-one years. Fif-Iv-five days afier marriage both applied for a diyorcv, c aiming 10 J , 1 1 , , . , iavc i-cen hasely deceived. . The vagrant law of this state ! i,us i)(.(.n repealed. We can now 1 .implied. on i lie "iranm Kir iwh-h.- mile'' Hienn- v.-;ii -ill w V:lilv.VAu that the combind forc,. 0f idleness, ctissedness ami 1 lawlessness can produce. ' UHUv ! r "l j :,l'lr u,u 11111 ,,,,01, lu1 ; 'I. i .. 1.1 ii.ii i.iiii.i.j.. i ue ii iiiai i-ij- uinox comes on March '21. The first full moon succeeding it this year on Monday, April loth. This brings Faster un April 21st. The reason Mr. Voss' siirn in 'V0"1 ot I and all other siidi V nwl 's that that ; i i-; the exact tiau Lincoln was as- . . , Kiis-sinated. A jeweler the next j niornm'' i:aa ins siirn painted tiiat ' way and the cn.itnin in the U. S. : ! has idn.-e bf":i nni .ersal. A vounir Maryland widow set. a bear-trap at her smokehouse j do.r, and the first catch was the man who was courting her. with Idn pounds of i,acon packed u;i and ready to carry off. She sav ed her bacon and he saved his, J for she forjraw him. And thev got marriid and lived happy ev er after. Crook county's horse thieves have not all been hung vet. and Prim ville is talking of organizing a noise association lor tne pro- tcctiou ot the slockni.-n. Sever- i ; . I . i j a I arrests have lately been made, and the Triney'illc News believes in the existence of an organized band of horse thieves in Crook and adjoining counties. If so it should be broken up. even if stockmen have to resort again to li'.-mp rope to bring about the do sired reformation. The other evening when the mail arrived some wag showed a telegram from Salem stating that (Joy. I 'ennover had vetoed the Harney division. One of Can- von s attorneys, a prominent democrat, who intended moving over to the nev countv was visi- my auected. ills jaw dropped. and the perspiration broke out i upon his forehead. He could not grasp tlu idea as to why the gov ernor should veto the bill, and it is said he niutt-'red somethin: which sounded like "Devine's sack." After passing a sleepless have played it on him, as it is ' calculated to shatter the man's faith in Gov. Pernio ver. -1 j .i.i. Mi.i imii lira in. nt' M. 11 " j .. . i 1 i .1 . i I'iUUIIS UCUUIICIU 1UI lllll 111 "w congregation ai oacn ,u. lenience u.i 'iuih m.s sumc into a state ot i . c i n i Bnnrm IU UilS IHilLC. . u. -ivuwv-j . -..v .mini i.i dill- i 1 . 1 1UCUI lllr- tlt'SUClUUC. 1 I . i i i . V I .,,,.,. I...... ..j .i.:, ..i 1 ,yf T,- Knnitnr " m :,. i.. . i a nam unit; nuiure going iu me ' t"- Ill V It A ... en 10 rchcnt 111 is usuai 1 1110 -!mv.-ii v,.... LONG CREEK. Fob. 25, 1S89. 1 :30 i. Jo. Keenev has iust 1 rvcti from Salem 01 1 Hn hnr .nil 4 till. Hill ricane (loek 0f special cvuse 1:-I5i m. The city baud un ! adress of welcome. Th ofoc 7, V. . Saul' n Ofj- f i 2:K p. in. The stars and stripes are down and "Uncle j Johnny Hamilton"' has run up ' ine lKllll(m wu" ie ouu peiuion- , 01- 1 "c :i'C cioseu and the saloons are huni in (irane. i . ! K:xh inspector Dan Morrow i w.-.s overcome with jri;..f fli.Tt j,v mistake he " - - - - - - - - --.- . . look a diink of water. --ii ii in Tin. ivHrl,. come suddenly sick, and by some strange freak of nature, every- 3:00 p. m. The church bell is tolling and a mcelim' has been caueu mr six o eioc.; uiis evemnir .. ' Cl.r.l.XI III' Mil II l I'M "111 ' I'lL' ii .ii i.i : V. ' j Williams. Kverv pn-on except i I..1.M RLl- winvir,..! I,. "i...,i hi.-, i. E,m,y , . ,,. ...... ,,.,.,.,,i !- v v v .............. l,VH,.,Miil ill1if (, ,, 7 iwi ,V11U . ..i.,,.!,,,! uIM. n... , ..,..,,1;,..,. v-... j.ww. .. .list.. J. ... n.tg I " " .... ihuvlu.iii ...,... .M...u..i !. 11... I?. v's It ,..,! I'., in a male duel, entilled, "He- liold how sorely ii is for brethren , ,:.. to-n-lhoi !U 1 , ? 1 . in e:uifv." at the close of the piece which wrs beautiiully icndercd, from among 1 tears and sobs there were cries way. but with rather an unusual amount of Irish brogue lal:n, lu j could whip any man that ever said so except Cannady. Fx ! treasurer Clan. Williams thought ; Keeney and Wuodall had sold out. This 'Drought Parson Wood- ail to his feet, who thought he could lick any man who said so. I Italian Mike arose and said "Veil ; I tolds you so, vou see (Jcorge ' Uader he hire Sharlcy Parish 'ami Hill Cray to tends bar in Salem." This earned a toy pis ' iol and a butcher knife to spring t into existent e. At this juncture ' ex-commissioner I'M. C. Allen in ,1iis usual quiet way rose and said , th.it iie was sorry to differ from his life-long personal friends, but 1 Mm' mi n it lift cn ii i ti iMt .iil.iluiii 'u ..... (:lk ' . ... lh.u n,R1 k ,u t,(is jum.lun-. the lights went out and there was a peculiar mixing of lists and fa- ces and cuoice language until constable Dustin in his usual i . i tallow candle and generated the prompt manner came m witn a disputents. There will be no l'-liinK in Lomr Creek next Sudav. and ,-on,eAf Ibe business ' . 7 V. . i "T . . . men are sn-'iiiiv inaisnoseo (Nonstable lJustiu sent for the popular French doctor, but be re fused to stir until he had duly ascertained under oath if each man was good for the fees or W. i!rown would stand iood for the nniuUM m (wnvri Rfider ?: ,...,..: 7 .' ,,i v. .ii u uiiji .i iii -u;i :iuj iiiwtiiMi i.un,lre .in(l .0lsn Can.y is si.iL- We won't go home till iinrmiur" in! "Ctif.lt lf.dv f! dogs i jj The effigies of llaskel of Haker ..iu ue. ami Fall of .Morrow, are hanging in front of John Fruni's butcher shop. Hamilton'. -l2.t- A man was sentenced to -117 days imprisonment at Rutland, Vt., recently, for getting drunk. Twcnty-o o thousand dollars have been taken out in less than a month in the Kikhorn mines in Idaho. Pctaluma has memoralized the 1(.pislllturo of califor,ua to pass a i...' i-. ... . ..r..i i i-n law makinir it unlawful to kill larks, robins or blackbirds. Cadi advances made on wool for consignment to Christy it Wise, San Francisco. Collin, iV McWai liind. Aits. tf. Ailington, Or. The wife of old Timothy, an Indian chief living on Alpow.i creek, near Walla Walla, died recently, aged nearly one hun dred years. The old man yet survives. All arc entitled to the best that their money will buy, .o every fam ily should have, at once, a bottle of the best family remedy, Syrup of 1 Vi nrai uu-mmi wnni "tive or billious. For sale in fiOe and $1.00 lfOttles by all leaning druujdsts. A western editor's epitaph for his dead wife: To the memory of Tabitha, wife of Mnscs Shinner, Esq., gentlemanly editor of the tlihts of stairs. Knock hard. We shall miss thee. Job printing solicited. . i!... .1 . .1. i nnn'inf.i itnnn in i... 1 'i i; .. . ... . sease. I Ic was in irreat nam ior g-,tl .iirnit rr . fM.pi i. i. .... ..... . uocior. aim nau to ue carneu m- a opriating $:$0.0U0 V. r ';,, ,ii:.!7 !7 ! " "m T." 1 :e ou V1 to the doctors otlice. The treat- power in j. CJ..1 -ivvimi.ifc ii fa""'b un , Vil.iill COUIilV. DO! 1 1 ICII 1 1 V. snflil- . . . , .. s from all parts e ty Dole. hr li.rb. ho hid ,,.i, ! ,u s bc'on fr ,0t?.- ,uth- f 1 1 1 f i tiniH'S : I v ii r i rri n uii nc i. i.i., .i . : i ..ii i. i i Send in your cor- v. m. The procession is ; bu.heL' Politicallv, our little mme is IJaviil and he any day of the I returning: the band is returning, burg is not with the dissensions I, at , U , nlnrifi. the "bnn.l Mw.l. fn il... o i:.,..-i lL'r to me at McichantV JlOtel, DREWSEY, OREGON. Feb. 20, 1SS!). Fditoh Xkws: Urewsev is so infrequently heard from through the columns of the Xi:ws, that . - 1 - I I ' - I .um..'a u . 1.... , t . Till Ill-Ill. II ill I - uu; a-;uiUi.s art? (T u infM!?ffi . . . . . r i i ' l, iu': . n-. ;.. .... " ! v" n.,sl' J'w'y mi" ex- ; towns. We have no ambition for place or pvW.-r our soul is j salislicd with the prospective I possesion of the land ollice. .jieaicmg ot . llic land olhco, m case tin; new administration should fail U m-c.'nf tin. i'- - .-w..... ; of the present appointees: to the ' !?!,.,.. nf ...i ... ,.r in L-li'lv I 1 1 111 lltt ltl l 111 the Drcwscv land ollice would Canvon stei) to the front with a C3 ' " " " " i,.,u.,.i.. ,.r :i..i.i i News has r. ached us by cour- iers from .'.cross the mountains j oilicc-seeLers. Drewsey with her : ' usiml i!i.-..rs-.:iii,litv. has tut ; eacn am every ne nion. (in j-oine . . . . I i 7 v I tliC'l it Hnt.L' l........... I 4. .,.,...1 .....I ..... ; " - l -' only await tin- arrival of the 1 1.. ii... c ,.,..7.1 ,:., n,;,,;. , v,ii',v i. , , 1 iillll i lilll' 111 I I 'l.-, 111 HI" pi I...II- , , i.' Ull IU 11.111,1111 IKilll.llin lilt Wlil ..1.1 ,... . . .j,u ifftUi ill till!. i'U. ii.i:u; ,1 t.,.....i-:,.., Micml (fairs, Drewsev has had a wed( I in' a Mire-t nough v (j.lini! ! with a real biuleifroom. in hu rsiin of Mr. Charley (liiiHu and nd a pr-.tiv !it:le bri.h .diss ' Katie Keevcy. it occurred A I. Jons arranged handsome-; Iv f'r the vent at his home on Little Stinking Water. A large ,..,! o,. f t, : .,.r.. ! cnteitained; the bride and groom ! were mad.' as comfortable and 1. .11. W.w.l. I I.' Mill ....... ..-... happy :is possible im.ler the cir cumstances, and Squire Porter put on the h gal finish to the fe- initeus work. Congratulations and en alure-comforls. and line jire sents followed, and Drewsey's largest hali refused to hold the covd of merry dai.cers in the i. veiling. lu the way of notes we observe: That our worthy postmistress, Mrs. Howard, is quite ill, but improving. Dave Drinnen has opened a neat iiltle store for the sale of confeciionery, notions, etc. Win. II. bickson, "Uncle Pick." formerly of the Harper ranch, is now a partner in the I saloon business of McCIain j Lamb Mr. Lamb retiring. j The weather is unusually fine , for winter. j Cattle and horses arc doing ' fairiy well; 1 nl r.o; so well as might be exHvted considering I he fair sensun. X. . . AO - i'orf land's second !5:ill Run water bill was donated. A gentleman in lirussels has sh:wn unsual enthusiasm for the game of whist. I u the course of a game his partner trumped the trick which he had already won iy deep calculation and skill. Instead of swearing, as a g"iiile man would ordinarily have done in such cfieu instances a few times, he gave his unlucky part ner twenty stabs in the. ribs with a long knife and left him death Listenim to politivs and tlu- olo-jv h the hour may 1 o vciy circum- ileasant under certain stances, but veslcrdav the editor and compositor of lie Nkvs were favored by such an entertain ment for a couple of hours. We like company, and are glad to re ceive callers, but. gentlemen, please remember wh":i printers are busy your long-winded speeches that interest no one 1 ut yourelves should be delivr.d outside of the editorial sanctum. TRADE 10 YEAIW CllUOXIC PAIXS. GC I A TI c"TuiEUMATISM. THE CURE. ff. AlbtxySt.. Iihic.i.. H. -.. Dte. IS. 1S51. Tor mr 40 yean I lire Uen & -rlctln of .bjscMlra. I wis pr nid.'J to try Et. ;cjli 111. IbiToni-itwoLo:-pcx au a Eia care frso en riiaraillia ca7tr railed ocr itrscti. IZy AFTER 6 YEARS. Itbc. If. Y.. July C, 1137. j CuIanJ axuf ytars ' lz2rj to hip r:ts:us la rhuc-.lUa. umecUr wtai.eii i-.d coztracUd corl. T79 bolCie Ct. Jicoi;Ca rciartd co to tiii I cox vit'x about and r.lticd ti tz.'.'.y da- faAu Ibat vre once ItiJ ad Isqi arc tow ai Cea a. C2. X bcs.rl.U7 la- Ught and limber r.a la c.7 . dorts It. roQth. JOS. E32ELL. j JOS. E2SELL. QX7FLS9 CASES 73513W ATiT CSUrcaZS. rr3Ki:o:aAL3 cr.En.imL7 EEMiwra. CSCK:0 CACIS, Er3T CC&E3. fS'cW h'j Druj'j'uii and Dctt-'tn Lee jm here. ' fHZ CtUHLES A. VOSELER CO., OaiUacrs, HI mm ' MORE CURES BY DR. DAR-RIN. Editor Orcgonian: Jt has now been fifteen months since my little brother came under Dr. : meni. consi?icu oi eiectriciiy anu Illl.(i:,.:no I'orlland. MISS MOLL IK KOSS. Sciatic Rheumatism Cured. Editor Oregonian Dear Sir: For one year prior to going under Dr. Darrin's treatment 1 had been , . ii ,, . ... . I 1'jdully atllicted with neuralgia ! and sciatic rheumatism. I nder 1 1 1 t 1 I j ur- u:irri11 s electric and medical ; ttwt I consider myself cur- i 'd. lama resident ot Hills- i boro, Or., and can be referred to. F. F. McXKLLEY Wesley (J raves, formerly pro- Prul"r OI uie i.nemeKeta Intel, S.ilcm, Or., now residing :.t (let- .Vrnc I 1 r...r .ri . -I I r..r I n c-.i 1 1.. ' -, v.vi...... v...v.v. ... .;w.tiv -i,.,. .; ' ..,,,1 il. .. --'ci" uiliH and the opi 1,1 lu.Lu. I. L. Mills, .iU (.olumbia ftt-eet i ti..0!,gh .!., Kiiiiic.w, uvor nun si" mini- ' ' .... ... 1 mation ol the prostate niand and I lfi .il, , (tatarrh of the bladder, restored to health. A. A. Dm ham. Tualatin. Washington sounly. Oiegou, writes that Drs. L'ariin are work ing wonders on his kidney and bladder troubles; ali-o rhcm.il ism of thirty years' standing. l)V.. (lOlllierlV of tuvie's island, Or. ) compli-j nation or .iiseases peculiar to Her llVl'r ,ul kidney trouble. . . , , . j ,L" : 1 .11 iiiii.iii.ni .cm njk 1 1 I Trueman lUtllcn The Dalles, ; ciMottic : iiciiniaun: anu; coidractcd joints and imx)Vtr-: ished blood, all of years stand-1 ing. (liven up by all treatments tin ur. j;::rr:u cured mm. C. V. Fowler, Yakima, W. T.. total deafness in one ear cured in ten minut- s; ab-o a pterygium. or iicsnv ijrowtn. was lenioved fioni the i ve, which had nearly i rendered him Lliml. Dr. Darrins' Place of Business. Drs. iJarrin can Ik; consulted free at 2oo Fifth street, corner of M ivc rmw 't mitt ! Mieei. 1 01 ii..uii JAPIES & JONES. Proprietors of 07v.. eop constantly on hand a complete stock of DRUGS AND CHEMICALS- Patent Medicine-:, T. ilet Ar.icles, Ferfmnes, So.ips, Powder, Puftsj Coini-, To jI,Ij Nai .t'.oil.es and ILf Ib uhhes. lragi '.sl-un-drioi, Lamps, Li up (Jib-. (1 lass, Puti, Ciiimys, and and ev r tliii)! to be found in a lir.-;.-ciass Dru Stoie. Nolhing bui Pure, Fresh Drugs Dispense.!. Orders from a dinLiiieo roeeivy prompt attention. Prefcrip ions a specialty. UAKEU CITY " 01JEGON. G-eorge Gumll&ch Sf DEALEKS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE C!.Y)'().Y CIT)' - - - -ca- PRICES GREATLY lini;UCED. City meat market. Washington Street, Canyon City, Oregon. CRAY &. EADS, -PEAI.ER All Kinds Of liy Wholesale and Retail. A. -HACMENJEY. DKALKIl IX General Merchandise. JOHN DAY CITY- Main, Portland, and Bakrjrs'hotel Eugene City, Or., where Uev r.re permanencly located. Oftiee liours from 10 to 4 daily; even ings, 7 to S; Sundays, 10 to 12. All curable chronic diseases, loss , blood taints syphilis gonorrheeea, stricture torrluvea, seminal weak- of desire of sexual man or woman, catarrh and deafness are confidentially and successfully treated. Cures of private diseases guaranteed and never published in the pa pers. Circulars sent free. Mo3t cases can receive home treatment after a visit to the doctors' ollice. Thh l.i'.t lesrislature will bo known to posterity us th? ".vagon read" le.isl:iture. A little liull llun v.atei seemed to b excjllent 1 ibriition for su'-'ii m usures. 1 a Pleasing sense of ha& v.ml Strength Renewed, and of Ease and Comfort Follows iiui use of Syrup of Figd, as it nuu geatly oa t!ie Kidneys, Livkii 0 Bowei-s KUcctiiRlly Clean-ting the System ivhou Costive or Biliotu, Disptilling Colds, Headaches and Fever? and jHjrinanently curing HABITUAL CONSTIPATION -.vithoub -H-Mlcciung or irritating the or g:u5 oa .vhich it acts. 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