Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908, July 25, 1889, Image 2

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    Grant Co. Jews'
July 2. 1SS9.
Phrenology tcacjies that full- j Two of the ai.ge?t i flrJ i vi J un.1
ness under the eyes denotes lan-, owners of sheep and cuttle live
guage. Observation teaches , -pex;ls ami arc uomen One
that blnck and blue marks un- 0r ti,em the widow Callahan,
der the eye denote bad lan. 0.vn5 ab0t DO.OOO sheep. The
g"-iC. ; other, Mrs. Rogers, is worth
.. , 1,000,000.
The postofhee ab . .Mineral!
Point, Col.. 12.000 feet above ' California exchanges are com -the
sea level, is the highest post- j plaining of the great amour.t of
office in the eountrv. V,t the counterfeit money roth coin
postmaster says his salary is ; and eurreneyin ciwulation in
about the lowest. ( ' i tll!lt st!ltc- Tne.v intimate that
-- j the eyes of some of the officials
The queen has just called up- j have been blinded by the free
on parliament to vote 25,000 j use of money by the eounter
a year to two of her grandchild- j feitcrs.
ren upon their marriage. Ainer-
lea is indeed tortunatc mat it
does not have to support such
human drones.
Cleveland's cabinet abolished
the custom established under
Grant of appropriating depart-
innnf f 11 flc tf nor fi mil
t , i ...,,.
maintain horses and carriages
for members. Harrison's cabi-
net is restoring it. Secretary
soblc has bought a 1000 span
of blooded Kentucky horses out
of the contingent fund of the
interior department, and will
soon buy a costly carriage at
govern men t expense for his per
sonal use.
The New York Herald is
making a light for conscientious
advertising. Advertising is
good any way you take it and
helps a man's business wonder
fully. J$ut the printing of an
advertisement as news matter
and by that means entrapping
the public into reading it is
what gives the Herald most
concern. This should never be
done: but there's no use ap
pealing to the patent medicine
man' conscience when he conies
around with his annual con
tract. Itinatrr-lieneral Wanna
maker has auveitised for bids
for two scries of stamps, one
the same size as those now in
use and the other about one
third smaller is to save material
and give a better quality. It is
to be honed that the new series
will be out soon, ami that they I
will stick.
The present green- i
icilagenous frauds, !
jaies are mi
a disgrace to the immortal
"Washington whose' image they j
bear, and an unmitiated uui
,sanco to the mails
Wasco Sun.
-and males.
Evidences of a lost race in
W:ishoe valley are spoken of by
the Virginia Chronicle in the
following manner: "In sinking
an artesian well near the in
ters ranch, in AVashoe valley, at
.pthof 30 fevt below the ;following(h (. F:ent io;,ltion (o
surface a piece of wood and a ; the 75th mile post in ( irani 'otm
piuo cone, below which was a j t,y, Oregon.
iet ot charcoal ana cinders, was
pierced, showing that man had
lived there many year
atfo.
The sand is full of mica, ami
nothing but a human hand ever
built a tire in
such a place, as
there is no sign of
tion.M
volcanic ac-
The last Oregon legislature:,111.1 w,w rVT f Wlbtmwi !
t , t, . . . 4fo , .being notined of the acceptance ,
enacted hat a tax not to exceed of al CIlter into roMtract !
two-tenths of a mill be levied on
all property, to raise a fund for ,
ine renei or inuio-nani soldiers
1., , " . . .
ami sailors who served in the
war with Mexico, the rebellion '
or in any of the Indian wars of
. n :
)reon, Washington or Idaho,
also for the widows and children
of such. "So ex-soldier or sail
or can be sent to the poor house
without the consent of the com-
uiaudci
JW.
oi ine urauu Army
p.i it i
1 he act also provides ;
that the Him of thirty dollars be
allowed by the county to pay
funeral expenses of veteran? of
any of the above "wars.
A prominent phy&ician in a
Nnw Vcirk lm!iit:il Ijis discnv-
ered the section of the brain in '
which the organ of thirst is loca-
twl, and has cured a patient for ,
tne fiesire tor un uk by reniov-
inr tliat atom of the brain.
That kind of practice ought to
be encouraged. .Int have it
announced that drunkenness is
a disease, and that it is con tarn
ous. Then establish a pest
house in every community, and
whereever a man is found stif
fen up from the advanced stages
of the infliction, take him to tho
pest house an.l have that part
of the brain which brought on j
the disease removed. 1 be treat
ment is severe, ami it may kill
the patient about four out of
live times, but that would b'
the fault of the science. Of
course the patient is innocent
;uiu ru id uiu miuiii-, mil nuiciu-
lute iiiu iiiiivi iuir- ji.iu tu Riuiui
most from the dreadful disease,
and it is time we had a change.
at Jackson -
burned to the
i ground July 10. Three priso-
ners perished in The flames.
i T,iere ,lfQ v2,m) unsatisfied j
1-111ifTmnlltB on tho bonks of the
, treasury department, represent
ing the sum of .S10,4uo,or-i, and
all kinds of indebtedness to the
government. The solicitor of
the treasury proposes investiga-
tintr these old cases with a view
to cocci in i i em, ii possioie.
t .. .
! Nearly 22,000,000 acres of
land situated in the Tnited
Sfates is owned by
foreigners. !
Ibis is over eight times as
mucli laml as is contained in
1 ho stiirp nt M :ss!iehii5Ptfa
country is vast in extent, but it
will be a grave mistake if we al-
low aliens to own too creat a
portion of our territories.
Three men will be hanged in
isew York for murder commit- I
tedbefore the first of January, j
but the trials and conviction of j
whom took place after that j
date. The condemned were j
sentenced to be hanged. The :
cases were carried up to the ;
court oi appeals anu a ueeision
was recently made by that tri
bunal that the sentence was ac-
cording to law
The counsel
for the
prisoner claimed that
the latter committed the mur
der before the fir.st day of last
riiim.ini. Kut- l.if ..... - ..m.
uniiuni y, win iji.il iiu tun-
vieted after that date and cannot
be hanged, because the law for
hanging was abolished by the
, ,. i . i
.. m j..uv.u... uuhiu -
electricity, and he cannot W
mii. uuim .j uumui,
cause the law was not in forci
when the crime was coinmitttd.
The reason in"-seemed to be that
of a hair-splitting :
the court refused
tttorney, and
to accept i!.
but affirmed the sentence in the
case of all three.
XKW TO-DAY.
Notice to Contractors.
Sealed
proposals will le re
the undcrsiiiacd com
ccived bv
missioners for the grading and
construction of the Long Creek
wacon road, commencing at the
4-lth mile post on said road in
IT inn till
!
. j
I
Proposals will be received
til .Saturday. August lUth, '
. ln . , , . . . I
at 1U u clock a. 111.. at which :
time tlieV Will be Opened.
t- i " . i .
lt,acll proposal nillSt be acOUU-
Danicd bv a chock or bond nr
, p.imiu u .i unit k ui noim or ,
Other gOOtl ailll SlimeiCIll gliaran-
.w ;.. il.,. ' 0;li"nin '
tCC 111 tho Sum Ot -YlUOO (oilC ;
thousand dollars) that the bid-
. , ... r-
der will within eight davs after ;
I WIUl UlC COIllUllSSlOlier.S OI Uie
Long Crcok wagon road with the !
necessary bond and sunties for :
- . - . . , !
the faithful performance and
completion of the work embraced 1
. . 7 . " . l 1
ill lilt nrUOOSai.
rm 1 , i. i
the Work IS laid OUt 111 SIX dl- !
visions, and will be let in whole i
or any division or subdivision not
less than 2 miles.
Camas creek division embra
ces that nart of the road to be
constructed between the -Nth and
40th mile posts
Hridge creek division, that por
tion between the -19th and 51th
mile posts.
North Fork division, that por
tion between the 54th and 5Sth
mile posts.
Mvadow creek
division,
the .r)Sth
tlvit
l,,a- j
and
Pption between
0l! 1 ,n! e l)ost8
j
division that I
portjon bctween
1 110 ((th ailfl
jsi nine posts.
Middle Fork
portion between
i l
division, that
.. -ii j
tlie ISt aiUi
75th mile posts.
All bids must bear the name
fj. . . ii i i .
dlVISIOIl desired aild lllllSt i
state rate per mile for grading
and constructing said road as
per plans and specihcations on
lilc at the county elerk's office.
in Umatilla county, Oregon.
I'urlher particulars can be ob-
taincd by calling on or writing to
I,. Y. ' Lordir. superintendent.
room oo i lard House. 1'endJe- '
The right to reieot any or all
bids is reserved by tho commis
sioners. Signed
J. B. Kek.nev,
II. II. Davis,
ROBT. SaROEXT,
Commissioners.
L. W. Lokiir,
Superintcudeut.
vi
$IJ REWARD
Strave.l, from Bear vallv, some
time Inst Ma', one small brown
mare, branded with dim figure
four on left shoulder, having a
saddle on. Five dollars reward
will be paid for either, or informa
tion that will lead to tboir recov
ers Can be left at Lee Millers's
lively stable in Canyon ity, or j
at my ranch four miles below
John Day.
J. A. Laycock.
W. S. SOVTHWOKTII,
-proprietor of
Canyon Citv, Or.
Sash, Doors, Windows, Glas3, Patty i
Moulding, and Dressed Lumber
Etc., Constantly on Hand.
Furniture Made to Order
NEW MARKET.
(Opposite postoftice)
Joint Bay, Or eg-
j ,Jeef Pork llniUm Lftr(lj etcf j
, L.IMir rnnstimtlr
"Pioli rMiInL-nne P 11
i
j kinds ot uame constantly on hand
j when the- can be had. I
j . Orders from a distance prompt- !
iv attended to
F. I.McCLLUM
Proprietor
SUMMONS.
1
In the circuit court of the stato of
Oregon for county of Grant. ;
Lina Haskins, plaintiff ) j
Harrison Haskins, de'f't. ) j
To Harrison Haskins the above !
named defendant: i
In the name of the state of Ore-
Son vou are herel.3 commanded '
to appear in the above named
court ami answer the complaint j
filed against you in tho above nn- !
titled suit, on or before Monday.'
I .!. .1..., Ar C?n t 1.
' uu nV ui ouuvuiiiijui xoo;'.
the same bein? the tirst day of the j
! regular September term of s:iid j
! teou,,k for 18Sf nwl ,f vou. fi0
i to appear ana answer said com !
; plaintj the plaintiff will applv to
. thocom.L for the rolM miyQl' for
j in lue compmiui io-vit: vox a
11 p 1 f 1
decree of said court dissolving the
bonds of matrimony now existing
between you and said plaintiff and
for the coats and disbursements in
R.W.I
suit.
You will further t.-iko notice
that this summons is published bv
order of the Hon. lu 13. Ison,
' Juljo of the eom t above
uamol which order was madennd
: is dated at Yale, the 1st day of
i J ul v, 1889.
M. DlSTIN,
Att'y for Plaintiff,
i NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
' Laml Otticca La. nramh", Oresoti
1 June IS, 1S.0.
' Notirois lion.lij kivcii tliat tw follow inu'-
iiainiil settler has filed notii-c of his intentieu
t ini.U' fliml (inxif In uppnt of his claim, nml
t hat mI'I roof nil) hetnailo lirfure the Clerk of
.rnl County. Or., at t'anvun Citv. Or., on
-Mijj. :t ciiaiu.es xewSian. us
: Nn lUKt for the lot 2 an.) r. and E 1-2 SW l-l
.ee Is Tji 15 S It i E.
I!o names the followint; witnesses t.i jirove
hi-i riitiiiuoiiK reidence i"ioii, and cultivation
'""J. viz: iv
iro, Jos. ph Schall, Art
uiie, or.
aviti ihner, diaries l.a
Arthur McMullen, of Pay-
Any jier.-on wlioUelrer.toiiri.:cst:iyaittthe
Jilloivanrc of ciieh proof, or vho Kiiouh of my
Mil.i:intiil rwi-fin. um'.crthe lau and tho reir-
"l-tiotis of the Interior Depirtment. why such
Jiruof fhonM nt)t allowMli wUU)C KiJVcn m
ouportuniiy at the almve nientliiiie.Itiincai.il
plae'-to eros- examine the witnesses of nul
eainu.U, W to ..n'rr eti.le.uv in nlmttal of
,1,i,?!?"itVU!T1v plvL'1., ... .
1 II IlhMtt KINKIIAIIT, Iteuister.
- -
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Land Oflico at La Orande, Oregon.
June l.Mh, iSb'.K
.tircw liereuv civen Uil the nillowiii".
Slmvftiln
p" '" icrortn county
t'lerk of Ornnt rounty. at Canyon Cit . Or.
on am-:t. iss. vi.: autiil'u .mpmullkn
mKu" if k.4 w 1 aA Ni
nmnwrj m
his ci'iitiii,.oti!t resicleiui! upon, anil enltivntion
of. mMIjihIiU: Havld Winner. Chrks Xvw.
"i.euse. k..oP. of u.v-
it., . . . . 1 1.,...: ...i .. i
Any iieron who dtaire. to protest against the
aa.ie.aiie:; of nuch proitf, or wno knovofany
Mi!Htanti:il re:iap, under the la.v and the reii
latiuiinof the Interior hepnrtmuit, whv cncli
proof thniild tint he allowed, will heyi'vcnan
ip;x)rtunity at the nbovc incntioncl time ami
jilace to criw examine the uitnesM; of said
e ainiant. an.l to offer eviili iirn in rehuttal of
that Mitmtitted by clalmnnt.
H-19 IIKNKY KINEIIAUT, Re:itr.
NOTIE FOR PUBI IUATION.
Ijinil Oflicc at La Grande. Or
July 10. IS'!'.
Notice U hereby rfren that the following-
namid settler liai lllfd notiee of hl intention ;
to make final proof In tmpnott of hN elaini, and !
mai rntn prom win he made before the County
Ju ,1r'' or in ht' nhencc before the Coanty
Clerk of Oram Co.. or.. at Uanyon Citv. Or., on
Sept. C ltW, vl: WI..U .ll CONNEk d. No.
i Xm tor the N. W. Sec. 20 Tn 11 S It :U E W if
He name the foUutying witnexes to prove
'" reldenpe upon, inn! cultivation
lhy. liartliuna Carter, J. II. Harper, all of Kot.
Oram tountv, ;.
At.v ti.-rron who desire.', ln i.rnlicf m.m.t
a"n"3"MJ'ch proof, nnvho knows nfnnv
' "tial rcaon. under the ltw and the rtgii.
huii.g..f the Interior ncpaitmcni, whv such
pro-if chouht not ba allowed, will beirlveiinn
. a... ..1.?. .. ... ,t... . . . .
. j.ji.....uiii. a. aiH.ve inenii.inPil time and
plaee tt. eros- examine the wit ics ?cf nf said
.-. ami to oi ler evidence in renutUl ur
ilmr mil.iniited hvclainunt.
Keiier !
. 1 "EMti kineiiaut,
NOTICK FOR PUBLICATION
Land Office at La Orande, Oregon.
July JO. U&K
Notice i hereby riven that the fol owin
named f-ettler ha rUd notice of his intention to
nuke ilr.al ptoof in support of hin claim, Hnd
that said pr.vrf will he made before County
Ju-ljre r in tii.x alienee before the t'ounty
Clerk or Urant Co., at Canyon Citv. Or., on
Sept. 0. lSj3. vw: UAKTHANA CAIITER. U.I
vv " Z ,V" tSA'A sc;7' NW
lie iiamw the following ul.nM.,t,... :
b h continuous rcM-nce upon, ami cultivation .
p:iy, wm. uotmer. J. II Harper, all or Fox.
(trnnt co jnty. Or.
Anvpsrxon whodt-Mrrs to protest a"alnt (he
allowance of such proof, or who known ofnny
substantial reason, under the law and the rejru
l.itipn of the interior Department, why snch
pr.Kif rhould not be aIlowd, will be pivcii an
opportnnity at the above mentioncl timeaml
p'.Iy, wm. Conner, j. ii iiariVer.' mi or Kov 1
. uira io cross-examine tne witnef.ses of said
j c Ulnntit, and to offer cIdcncc In rebuttal nf
that KUbniittcJ by claimant.
I 18 S3 BESRY HlXEllAr.T, IVglrtcr
Steam Sasn
DoorFactory
B. ROBISON
Formerly of Arlington but more
the store building of W . H. Clark
Drtf 600DS AND, FANCY GOODS
Which ho will sell at greatly reduced rates.
HIDES. PURS AND SHEEP PELTS
Taken in exchange for goods, and for lots amounting to $5 and over .
one half cash will be paid and the other half in trade. j
Yours Respectfully, !
MONEY TO LOAN!
On Improved Farms in Grant & Harney Counties.
Eeasoia! Bales; No Delays win Title is G-oofl
tnd. Soourity Is Satiafaotorv
If you contemplate borrowing money call on or address
STURGILL $ STURGILL, : Baker City, Orego".
. . . .OR . . .
LAMiAXCE V- HOWELL, Prairie City, Oregon.
lutmrmice
!
-Dealers
i
! Hit H Jit Jk
Prairie City, Oieon,
ALSO ACEMTS FOR T1IE-
,, . . T , ... t
lran J.8 Imploment Co s Machinery Cousistin- of Mowers, Reap- j
era, Self Binding H arvesters. Rakes am wagons. A full line of Ag- ,
ncultnral Iniphmeuts and extras for all Machines used in this coun- :
tr Which we wiH seI1 cheaP for Cash or 011 ti,ne with ftPProvei1 se " !
cnnty- j
- . . ;
Jtzea Jt ront
H. STANSELL, Proprietor.
Dealer in fine Wines, Liquors and Cigars.
CANYpjf.CJTY - - OREGON.
Henry Rush's Celebrated Beer Constantly on Tap j
o. P. CRESAP
Dealer In
Stationery, Books, School Supplies, Gilt IJ.nid and Glassware, in End- ;
less Variety. Fancy Wares, suitable fot presents for bo'th Old I
and Young. Boys' Iron Wagons, Baby Carriages
from Fourteen to Eighteen Dollars apiece.
Candies & cigars. Tobaccos, Cof
fees, Teas, Lard, Flour,
Dried Fruits, Canned Fruits, Rice, Cream, Wheat,
tho linest breakfast dish known Fishing Tackle, .j
Fish Poles, Buskets, Tubs, Brooms, Lamps, !
Bird cages, and everything that is i
11 1 1 - - T.. ..Li I
usu.iij v Kept in ;i i uneiy
Store, all of
which
V
Can now bj Bought Cheap f&r Cash, a- tho OldStandin
Canyon City. i
George Cfnndlach $f Bro.
DEALERS IN
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
CANTON CITY
Kb" PRICES
A. HACHENEY.
DEALER IN
General
Merchandise.
JOHN DAY CITY.
ADM I NIST It ATORS NOTICK
OF FINAL ACCOUNT.
Notice is hereby given that
James Norris Robinson, adminis
trator of the estate of Joseph Rob
inson deceased has filed in tho
county eourt of tho state of Ore
gon for Grant county, his final ac
count of his administration on
said estate and, Monday the 2nd
Jft3' of September A. D. at .
I tun hour of ton o clock a. m. of
j Baid day, the same being a day of !
' tlu regular September term of ;
said court for lS8if at the couit
uouse in Uanyoa Oity, Uraut Co., j
state of Oregon, at tho county '
court room for said county, has !
been, and is appointed as the!
time and place for hearing and
"I'"1 nuu4 """ :
w'ch tune and place any person ,
"restea in said estntc may ap- j
pear and show causo why tho said
final account shoulc not be ac
cepted and allowod, tho admidis
trator discharged and his bonds
men released.
James If. Robinson,
Administrator.
recently of Baker Citv, has now in
in Canyon City, a large stock of
Howell.
jsiumra Miaiu
9
OllEG.VO
GREATLY REDUCED.
When in Hppner don't fail to
call on LEEZHR & THOMPSON
I for UAnnw.wiK, tin ware, wood and t
WILLOW WARE, CltOCEKIES, TOIJACCO,
j etc, etc. Agency for the New
! Home Sewi.vo Maoui.ne.
Eiffi- Ordnrs by mail promptly
and carefully filled.
UNJVKRSirY OF OKECrON.
EfCEKE CITY.
Next session beirtns on Monday.
the 16th of September. 1889. .
Free scholarships from every
county in the state. Apply to
your County Superintendent,
Free tuition after January 1,
ioyu.
Four Courses: Classical, cci-
ontific, Literary and shoit English
Course in which there U no Latin,
Greek, French or German. The
English is pre-eminently a Busi
ness Course. For catalogues or
orthor information, address
J. W. JOH.VSON,
President.
THE MARVEL
two mo n
HD (Jmwn) Changeable) Speed) ftjowEB! n
It has the most complete rocking bar and tilting lever in use. It
: has wide trucks. It is simple in construction. It is made of the best
; material and finely finished. Y also have
The Old Reliable McCormick
The Fast
The Thomas Hand Dump and Self Dump Rakes. Best
in the World.
Machine Extras A full Una for all class and,
kin ds ofM a clt ines.
Also :i full and complete stock of Hardware, Hardwood, Stoves an
Tinware, Wagons, Carriages, Hacks, Rarbed Wiro, Pumps, Pipe, Gs
and Water Supplies, all at lowest market prices. We solicit your o
dors, as our prices are the lowest.
Ba&che Sf Company.
NELSON JONES, PR EST.
MORROW GO. LAND & TROST CO.
(Incorporated)
General Warehouse & Forwarding Agis.
- if
Tlie ( ompany has recently const ructed a two-story
, icarehouse SO .v .100 feet, with, wool press and all
; conveniences for handling wool-
The Warehouse Charges at llcppner will be the same,
' as those at Arlington, less cartages.
, Freight upon baled, wool from Ifeppner, same as
from, Arlington.
Cash advanced upon consignments of wool or wool
in storage.
THERON E, FELL, Manager.
Tlie
Keep constantly on hand a complete stcck of
DHTJGS AND CHEMICALS-
i Patent Medicines, Toilet Articlos, Perfumes, Soaps, Powder, Puffg
Combs, Tooth Nail. Clothes and Har Brushes, Druggist a Sun
dries, Lamps, Lamp Oils, Glass, Putty, Chincys, and
and everything to be found in a first
class Drug Store.
Nothing but Pure,
j Orders from a distance will receive
specialty.
BAKER CITY, OREGON
HAPTONSTALL,
-FCCCESSORS TO-
HAPTONSTALL $ DART,
JOHN DAY, GRANT CO., OREGON.
Have now received the large3t and most complete stock of new
goods in Grant County, which they will offer for sale at nricea that
defy ccmpetition.
"selK
General -m
;hrdwre,Xb(h
Canyon City, Oregon.
WegettheMufeshnd
At Miller's Black smith Shop,
j W ISIfTNGTON STREET, ('AN)VN ( 1T1 Oil.
.. Uecause his prices are low and all his work warranted first-class.
i HORSESHOEING AFTER MAY 20:
(For New Sta all aronna, $100 to $5.00 w Sat
He keeps constantly on hand and for salt, horseshoes, titted and unfit
ted, also HORSE XA1LS, IKO.V, STEEL, COAL, W11IEFLETREES, NECK
YOKES, WHEELS, SPRINGS, PICK HAXOLES, SLEOOE
HANDLES SLEDOES and WEDGES, etc., etc.
TIRE IRON REDUCED
A FIRST-CLASS WAGON
QF THE yE !
'Ens ia own.
Cutting and Easy Running Deering!
E. R. BISHOP, TREAS.
JAMES & JONES'
Proprietors of
City Drug Store.
Fresh Drugs Dispensed.
prompt attention. Prescriptions a
DART &
Merchandise,
TO 7 to 8 Cls. Per lb.
SHOP AT SAME STAND.