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About Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908 | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1889)
Grant Co.iHNkws'' Jul ij IS, 1SS0. There nnnears to be a wneral reduction of wages all along the ..." ble, paved with lire and brim stone, and substitute a kind of upholstered hades where the wicked may be temporarily side tracked for purification. A rifle that -wasn't loaded" " r tlie wall oi was leaning against Mrs. Collins" house near Albany a few days ago, and a young woman, a guest of Mr. Collins picked up the gun aund pulled the trigger with the usual result. Heath was instantaneous, a bus- band anutnree small c niureii mourn the loss of the lady, and the perpetrator is with remorse." 'overwhelmed The panics foreign insurance eom the bulk of the who (10 business on this coast will not declare as large dividends as usual this season. The preva- lence of dry weather for so long j a period at almost every point j on the coast and the consequent deficiency in the water supply ; of many places is a fruitful ! cause for fires, and, unless early 1 fall rains set in and end the drought, almost every town of note on the coast will have felt the scourge. Never tell a local editor "that you have more papers than you 'A read." Just come out with the truth. Say you borrow the J local paper of your neighbor. Say that yon are too confounded ' mean to take the paper, pay for if und read it like an honest man. Sav that von are too stingy to pay for that which you ! i 1 rpi l i ; can borrow. Ihis would come nearer the truth and it is writ ten that "an honest confession d'oeth the heart irood,'' vou would certainly enjoy life much ; better after having made such a i confession. Prohibition, we should judge from the results of the recent elections held in the Eastern . states, is not popular. The : rbiMcfJon ii tiJcf tIi frll -Tn of the misery caused by intern- , - i - 1 1 i )firance; the playwright will ! picture to your imagination its horrors in the drama, or the ed itor may occasionally moralize about the evil effects of liquor, but it is all to no purpose so long as the government derives a revenue from an excise rax. Governments have found the spirit tax a very convenient way to collect revenue from the masses, and the rich' will never allow sentiment to influence ! them to adont as a substitute an ! income tax. ' The heavy majority against the prohibition amendment to the Pennsylvania constitution and the repeal of a similar amendment to the constitution of Rhode l.-laml, adopted but little more than a year a;o. should have the effect to open, to some extent, the eyes of those well-meaning hut Dconle who imani misguided that the curse of intemperance may he . removed by sumptuary laws. ' Let them bend their efforts to- v.ari contr. PIm-t, an ! koeninir ! ' 1 ft within uouMK. as lar as posst- ble, the lnpior t rathe, at tlie , samo time redoubling their of- - forts in oducatintr the !"M n if rrcncratioi. to a rcal heal imt of the evils of intemperance, in time their labors will and hear fruit. Another candidate for hell. but who imagined ho would he received into the bosum of Josus, was handed a couple cf weeks ajo at Patterson, N. .1.. for the murder of his wife. She was only nineteen years old, orv nrettv. and he became ieal- rm TbVv mum-pi pri. .-nid In- ' i;tm-.dlv f.ivvor hir to i.fee.y; ' mi 1 I r 1 j lie day before his execution, in J A . , . , answer 10 a remm-h u non 111s uneasiness the night before, he said to his keeper: It was I not the hsinging I feared, it was tlir. 1 f f"l f V)ic nut ;iirf. ' whether I would go to heaven, i ii -v- ii t ! or hell !Now I know I am go- j ing to heaven, so I fear nothing. . Tho good priest, who has been j Mttnndincr mo. nssnrpd tno flint , mv soul is suvpo. sn I shall dm t J . . ... . , . ' content. ' One tlmifr which is : ranidlv hrinrrintr tli Christian vnfw,;,,. infT. lie., ... to .I. - - w - ta. - - ' I .0-.ww..tv. r public confession of inhuman ; murderers, who, after commit ting the darkest of crimes are . led by the priest to imagine that waiting to welcome them into the New Jerusalem, where they will he given the best make of harp and the finest crown. line. Even some preachers ; dam were culpable in not pro- j respondence with all the sheriffs ; free scholarships from every would have the wages of sin ! riding sufticient waste weir ami j in the Unite! Ftates with a county in the state. Apply to curtailed. They would relegate in not makinlc the dam as se- ' view to executing criminals ynr f!ntJ' Superintendent. .f .Lfi.: i i.,...m :.. . S J,ren ton after January 1, 111C Ol'i-l.lSlllOni'll licit Ul IIIC Ul- I 'U m ."iiwiiiu im- I'ttii ill iiii iiu.ll.lir.-.- ,II1 w lailillA II. coroner' jury empaneled into t lie cause to investiture , which led to the death of one of the victims of the Johnstown catastrophe found, on the Oth .... i i . i inst., that the owners of the view of the fact that a popula tion of many thousands was in theS valley below. Their ver dict concludes: -We hold that the owners are responsible for the fearful loss of life and prop- : crtv resulting from breaking of . the (nm- Tje ,niu;on.lire sports will doubtless be held to answer m civil uamage to i . many of the unfoitunates who lost every tiling iy reason oi their folly; but they will only answer at the bar of Heaven for the bWeei)in,r wrcck of jnnnnn ,:r i ?.,. 4i.:.. tear away tlie uam when it was first condemned as unsafe. NEW TO-DAY. T : r Of ECeppnor A. RHEA, Kit AN K KEJ.LOGO, President. Vice-President. George NY. Conseh, Cashier. , P. RHEA. T. A. RHEA. L. T. nODSON. ! Directors. Transacts a ('ewral Ibuikini: Basin es. Exchange on all parts of i ho world- BOUGHT and SOL Collections made at all points on ' Reasonable Tonus. Money loaned at from one to ten i per cent. When in H.ippnor don't fail to ! call on LEEZliLl & THOMPSON for HAitnwAiti:, tivwakk wood and WILLOW WIRE, f;nori:il!i:s, TOlJArro, 'Tc- Aguey for the New IIomk Sewino Mac-uine. ,A , , Bcli- vomers nv mail piuuipiiy and caiefully filled. $j REWARD Struyel, from Rear vally. time last Mav, one small i some i browr, ; mire, branded with dim figure four on left shoulder, having a i saddle on. Five dollars reward will lie paid for either, or informa- j th that will lead to their reeov- j Can be left at Loe Millers 's erv hr' tnblo in Canyon ( ity or at inv ranch four miles below John-Da- J. A. Laycoi K. ii: s. socTHWoimi. MtOl'IilETOU OK - Canyon Citv, Or. Sash, Doors, Windows, Glaia, Patty. Moulding-, and Dressed Lumber Etc., Constantly on Hand. Furniture Made to Order fcl'MMOKS. In the county conrty court of the state of Oregon, for tho county of Grant. Juiius Durkheinier, Ike Bier : Mosu Durkheinier and Sam D.trkh timer Plaintiff's vs j Jasper Shepherd. Hef t ..." , , jj .ja-Npci . u. jm.um., , ttbovo named: In tlie nam - of the . state ur Oifgon, you nio neroy re(n,ireti to appear and answer the complaint, tiled ngaiust you above entitled action, on or '. , , in the before the first day of the next term of said court to-wit: On Monday S)r. 1S8!; nd if you f.dl so : to answer, for want thereof, the i plaintiff will take judgment ; against you. for the sum of 1T7. ! f0, on an account, besides interest at 8 p"r cent per annum and j $l-17.(lo on a note, besides interest i oti last naimd sum from Dea. ,12, 187 at 10 per cont per an num, together with $'2o re.tsona t le attorney 'a fee and the co.ttand and disbursements of this action Defendant will further take rttiel taKe IIO- j rmsj niililisli- Wr Hoil. N. R. tice that this summons 'd 1V Older of the Mnxev, Jud"c of said court, 7, . c ,x Pai:i:isii & Co.ad, a f,,r v lift'. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT t-,JL AJJAiixMoinA ohce h herehr given that by cuiifciucration and order of the CoiJtv Cmu.t of U)0 slftt0 of 0ro. on for Grant countv. the under- Bned has been appointed admin- ! is.tr.ntnr nf thn nsfntn of Fred' ,. , ii. r -1 i Wme''ar. deceased, Jato oi saia j nnnnir nnil nil ner;nnR liivill"- ' counn, ana an persons "an'q . J,,st claims oganist t ho estftle oi I :. i .1 i . 1 ;Rn.1 hiuu " UC1CMJ """" 1 -1 l . . 1 .1 and 1'Gciuiicci to tesent the same (luy voriiied as by law required to the undersigned administrator of said estate at Prairie City, Grnat county, Oregon, within six months rom ino uaiu iieruoi. A Steal Sas DoorFactory Dated July 10, 1889. Ciiahi.es 1L Wineoar, 17-21 Administrator. M. D. Clifford, Att'y for Administrator. j Tlie "American Execution Company" has been incornoia- , ted in Chicago, its object be ! iner to execute criminals sen- , teneed to death. The idea is to ; employ hangmen and open cor- i SYRUP OF FIGS, Produced from the laxative and nutritious joice of California figs, combined with the medicinal virtue's of plants known to be most beneficial to the human I svstem, acts; gently on the kid Qy yQr ftml bowejs effectual ly cleansing the system, dispell- . l 1 1 t 1 .. 1 1 : mg corns ana iieauacncs, aim ! curing habitual constipation FRUIT FOR SALE, ; To those wishing to buy fruit ! and vegetables, I would say that . I will sellannles on the ranch at 50 cts per Vox, also a good assort ment of vegetables for sale at rea sonable prices. All orders will be promptly attended to. Orders left with 0. P. Cresnp, in Canyon C "it-, will reach me every week, as I will usually be in town Satur days and Tuesdays of each week with fruit to sell. Residence two miles below John Day City, on The Dalles road. W.m. Lrck REWARD. I will pay a reasonable reward for information that will lead to the recovery of the following de scrilied horse which strayed from Crook county about March 1st. ii'l. A onvi-nl '-rL' Trrcr fi r vcars old xvei.rbf ..hmit lOAO oounds: has small white in face and some white legs, small feet, branded on left shoulder XI' the bar of the P makes part of the X. Address, M. A. Mtioiti:. Prineville. Crook Co., Or. STOCK MEN TAKE NOTICE. I will be iu Canyon City the latter part of June with a choice lot of Thoroughbred and Crado Hereford Bull, also have two Gallowaj' heifers and one calf. I will take stock for part pay on the cattle. Thanking the ptiblie for pnst favors, I remain Yours truly, i: N. H. CorntEi.i. Estray. Yo.OO reward will be paid to y .person for the delivery of inv bay saddle ponv at Cleorge (Jundlaehiv Rro., Canyon City, dt Sftibcd as follows: Ray horse, pony build, black mane and tail; saddle marks, starin forehead, white hind feet up to fetlocks, branded R on left slinkier, also circle with horizontal dash through it on left hip. Oko. Martin. Canyon City, June 2-1, 89. SUMMONS. In the circuit court of the state of Oregon for county of Grant. Lin a Haskins, plaintiff ) vs. I Harrison Haskins, de'f't. ) To Hat risen Haskins the above named defendant: Jn the name of the slate of Ore gon you are hereby commanded to appear in the above named court ami answer the complaint filed against you in the above on titled suit, on or before Monday, the 2nd day of September 18S9, the .same being the first day of the. regular September term of said court forl8M), and if you fail so to appear and answer said com plaint, the plaintifl' will apply to tho court, for the relief prayed .v t Jlt,(jli till jn tlje compa,nt t0.wit. Fol. a ih(iy of KflW ;oln t (1:SSMlvi1 ,hc i,nM,K . nf Innt,.;mon.. nn. ot.,-of; belv.een you and said plaintifl anil f.. n. i 1 . . iui luu tuna iiuu (.iisu'll auill till l.S in said suit. You will further take notice that this summons is published by order of tho Hon. L 13. Ison. Judge of the court above named which order was made and is dated at Yale, the 1st day of duly. 1880. M. Dt'STIN, Att'y forPhiintitV. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION! Iiml Otnocn' .a flramlc, Orreoti June IS. I3!. Noti.-o is licr.l)jr stvon that the folio iiis iiniiitl m-ttlcr has IllcJ iintico of his Intiiiticii t tnukr llli.il tiroof in HiiI)ort of hi claim, ami that aid proof will lioinail hrfort- th.- Clerk of ('ra,,t r,mt.v r- al Canyon City. Or., on A"tf.:t 1&S9, Viz: CI1AULES NEWMAN. I) S No Olia for the lots S anil : ami E 1 SW I I Sec IS Tj i l.i S llt E. lie names the fnllou-in wilnt-sscs to jiruve his continuous rcsioVnre upon, anil ciiltiation of bald laml. z: David Winm-r, Charld La dro, Jos.'ih Sclull, Arthur MeMnllcn, of Ilav-villi-, Or. Any por?on ulio tlc.lre? to pro'.eit apain.Utlu? allowance of uch proof, or who kno- of any rulc'aiitiil reason, um'.rrthe law anil tho r.--. illations of the Interior Dcp-trtnifiit, why such , proof should not be allowed, v. ill lie ulvcti an oiipnrtunity at the ahovo niriitionel time and t plarc to cross-examine the uitnec of i-niil ; c ainiHiit, and to offer evidence in rclnatsl of tli it submitted by clnintant. ; 11 r HESKV ItlNEIIAiiT, Krister. NOTICE FOR PUULICJATION Und Offlre at U Oraiide, Oregon. Je IStti, lisli. Notiecls hcrebv civen tint the folic si ni!nl "Pttler has filed notice of hi intention to ; nuke final proof in H.mnort of his ciiim. and ot .Jd y i icrK oi urnnt county, at canyon tiiy. ur V IV1IV III UIIIIH LUUIlkl Mfc Vdlll'lll Llll. I i . on Aiw. :t. ISSO. rir.: ARTHUR MrML'LL ES. II S No 87W for the SJ SW 1-1 Seel and NJ w i. fecc is ip in s K '-'7 t. lie names the follrwin; witncsc.i to prove his cmitiii.ouii residence upon, and cultivation of, said land lt: David U itner. Charles Xeiv. man, Joseph Schall, Enircne E. Ituoii, of Day. ville, Or. Any person who desirec to jirotejit againtt the allowance nf such juonf, or wno knows of any substantial rcafon, under the la- and the reci tations of the Interior Iieparttncnt, why;&ach proof fhonld not bo allowed, will be given arf opinrtunltr at tho alove ntcntinnol time and ii.v:c to crofs examine the witncKscs of said claimant, and tn offer evidenco In rebuttal of that siibnntloil by rl.iim.nnt. 1MU HENRY RINEHAHT, Repiikr. UNIVERSIfY OF OREGON. ni:or:E city. Next session begins on Monday, ' the Kith of September. 1SS0. . 1S00. Four Courses: Classical, c;ci- eutific, Literary and short English Course in which there- is no Litin, Greek, French or German. The English is pre-eminently a Busi ness Ceur.se. For catalogues or orther information, address J. w. joirssox, President. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Lund Ollioe at La Grande, Oregon. June'. 1SS0. Notice ii- hereby j;iven that the following named settler have tiled notice of hi inten tion to make final proof in support of his claim, and that 8aid proof will bis tnnde before thcCo-iinty clerk of Grant comity Or., at Canyon : gy. o -"ft". ! ;udM: 8E iX?As Bf JA.MKS I.. the SI SW 1-4 II 31 E. lie names the following witnesses to nroro hi continuous residence upon and cultivation of, Kaid land, viz: Charles Beyer, John J Winter micr, Anton Wintcrmk-r, Loni3 scbaill'.ch, all of lllunton, Or. Any jK-rson who desires to protest aainct the allowance of such proof, or who knows of any substantial reason, under the law and the rcsru Utlons of the Interior I)t-partuicnt, why such proof sUoiln not be aiiowcu, will Ue given an opportunity at the above mentioned time and place to i-rofs-exaniuu the witnesses of said claimant, and to olT;r evidence in rebuttal of that submitted by daimant. 10 20 HENUV ltlNEUAItT, Register. ADMIN 1ST 11 ATOR S N OTIC E OF FINAL ACCOUNT. Notice is hereby given that James Norris Itobinson, adminis trator of the estate of Joseph Rob inson deceased has filed in the county court of tho state of Ore gon for Grantcouuty, his fiual ac count of his administration on snul csuuc aiontiay me zun day of September A. D. 188!) at . the hour of ten o'eloek a. m. of said day, the Bamo being a day of the regular September term of said court fcr lSS'.J at the comt house in Canyon City, (Jrant Co., stato of Oregon, at the county court room tor said county, has been, and is appointed as the time and place for hearing and passing upon said account, at ' which time and place any person interested in said estate roay ap pear and ahow cause why the said : linal account slioulc not be ac cepted and allowed, the adtnidis ; traior discharged and his bonds men released. James N. Rouinson, Administrator. JLmirance -Dealers J ". r. I tr 1 1- Prairie City, Oiegon. -ALSO AOKMTS KOUTHE- Frank Bro s Implement Go's Machinery, Consisting of Mowers, Reap ers, Self Binding Harvesters, Rakes and wagons. A full line of Ag ricultural Implimenls and extras for all Machines used in this coun try, Which we will sell cheap for Cash or on time with approved -security. HAPTONSTALL, -srccEssons ro- HAPTONSTALL $- DART, JOHN DAY, GRANT CO., OREGON. Have now received the largest and most complete stock of new I goods in Grant County, which thsy will offer for sale at urices that I defy competition. WegettheMuieehad At Miller's Black smith Shop, UASiriXGTON STREET, CAN) ON ( TTY, OH. Because his prices are low nnd HORSESHOEING For NewSiioes all ami, FOR. He keeps constantly on hand and for ted, also horse nails, iron, steel, coal, wiiiffletrees, neck YOKES, WHEELS, SPRINGS, PICK HANDLES, SLEIH.E HANDLES SLEDGES and WEDGES, etc, etc. TIRE IRON REDUCED - - i, i 1 1 1 EST A'FIRST-CLASS WAGON CARRIAGES BUGGIES A BUCK BOARDS Hade loonier NOTICE. One iron-gray gelding, about 7 years old, branded "FL" con- i nected the 'F" being turned backwards -on left fihoulder; J weight about 1000 pounds. The owner can get Baid animal by ' calling at this ottice, paying for this notice and also the pacturage ' on said horse. NOTICE TO SHEEP OWNKIIS i The Stock Inspector's law, Sect. 4, amended at the last term of tho legislature, requires all persons moving sheep within tho county to get a permit, and any person mov ing sheep whose permit has been given to exceed 30 days prior to moving his sheep lays nimself li able to prosecution. joh.s" C. Lrc'K, Deputv Inspector. .John Day, Or., May 26, '89. NOTICE TO DEBTORS. Owing to the fact that I will leave this country on or before the 20th of July, it will be necessary to have all knowing themselves in debted lo the firm of P. Basche & Co., at Prairie City, to settle their accounts on or bofore said date. All notes and accounts unsettled after that date will be placed in the hands of an attorney for im mediate collodion. D. R Fisk. Prairie City, July 3, '89. $T6REW A R D . 810.00 reward will le paid for the return of, or information that will lead to th" recovery of the fol lowing described animal: Mav mare, 7 years old, weight 800 lbs., , branded P on riht shoulder and HP connected on left shoulder; when last seen had on a bell and cloth headstall. Richard .Hill. Keystone Mine, (Jrant Co., Ore. new mm. m (Opposite postoflicej John Day, Oreg. Beef, Pork, Mutton, Lard, etc,, kept constantly cn hand. Fish, Chickens, Eggs and all kinds of game constantly on hand when they can be had. Orders from a distance prompt lv attended to. F. I.McCALLUM Proprietor- Howell in rvJ -"V "I QART & all his work warranted tirst-clas? AFTER MAY 20: CO $4.00 to $5.00 per spaito cheap forCash- -at 11,0 0WSMin CASH. sale, uohsesiioes, ritted and unfit- j TO 7 to 8 Cts. Per lb. .., I.;',, SHOP AT SAME STAND. THE MARVEL T WO . VO If The) Orowh) (JimngOble) Jpeed) MowerTh) It has tlie most complete rocking liar r.nd tilting lever in use. It has wide trucks. It is simple in constrtietion. It is made of the best material and finely finished. e also have The Old Reliable McCormick! The Fast Culling and Easy Running Deering! The Thomas Hand Dump and Self Dump Rakes. Best in the World. .Machine Extras .1 full line for all class and kin (Is of , J a ch in es. Also a full and complete stock of Hardware, Hardwood, Stoves and Tinware, Wagons, Carriages, Hacks, JJarbed Wire, Pumps, Pipe, Cias and Water Supplies, all at lowest market prices. We solicit your or ders, as our prices are the lowest. Basche Company. NELSON .IO.VES, PR EST. MO RROW CO. LAND & TRUST GO. (Incorporated) ; General Warehouse & Forwarding Agts. The ( ompany has recently constructed a Uco-story ica rehouse SO .r 1 00 feet, with- wool press and alt conveniences for handling wool The II 'arch owse Charges at JI eppner will he the same, as those at .'rlington, less cartages. Freight upon baled wool from Ifeppner, same as from Aldington. Cash advanced ttpot cotsirnmeifs of wool or i cool in si or age. TKERON E, FELL, Manager. JAMES & JONES. Proprietors of The City Ortitr Store. Keep constantly on hand a complete stcck of DRUGS AND CHEMICALS- Patent Medicines, Toilet Articles, Perfumes, Soaps, Powder, Puflsi Combs, Tooth Nail, Clothes and Har Brushes, Druggist's Sun dries, Lamps, Lamp Oils, Glass, Putt', Chineys, and and evervthinff to be found in a first class Drug Store. Nothing but Pure, Fresh Drugs Dispensed. Orders from a distance will receive prompt attention. Prescriptions ft specialtv. BAKER CITY, ". OREGON Red Front Billiard Hall! H. STANSELL, Proprietor. Dealer in fine Wines, Liquors and Cigars. CA.YY0X CITY - - OREGON. Henry Rust's Celebrated Beer Constantly on Tap General ' Merchandise rHflBEtoofsyiiTrs Canyon City, Oregon. George Ghmdlach 4 Bro. DEALERS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE, CANYON CITY tsr PK1CES 0. P. CRESAP Dealer In .Stationerv, Books, School Supplies, Gilt Rind nnd Glassware, in End less Yarietr. Fancy Wares, suitable foi presents for both Old and Young. Boys' Iron Wagons, Baby Carriages from Fourteen to Eighteen Dollars apiece. Candies & cigars. Tobaccos, Cof fees, Teas. Lard. Flour. j Dried Fruits, Canned Emits, Rice, Cream Wheat, i tho fiuest breakfast dish known Fishiner T.mklv Fish Poles, Baskets, Tubs, Brooms, Limps, Bird cages, and everything that is usually kept in a Yariety Store, all of which Y A. -DEALER IN General Merchandise. JOHN DAY CITY OF THE AGE ! ' OjYjE. R. BISHOP, TRKAS. OREGM GREATLY REDUCED.