THE. GRANT COUNTY HEWS,
.J U
, A coin puny in tlio city of Mcx
, I co proposes to bring Irish colo
nists to nconlo Mexican lands.
r t . t si si 1 n r f 1 1
ooHcni iicr y u , j oou.
s.rT - -! An Indinnapolis mnn killed IiIb
1 he local crop of next year's ' S;vcethcnrt and then tried to snyv
office seekers will soon begin to 0fT his own haul. It is n safer
sprout. pleasure to be hntcd by somo )eo.
1 ' till! tllnt, in I l.tond 1... ll......
! Imi-n rilr Iia i n vfifi cnettimi tT t
congress. The president ecus' no
occasion to call it.
It is to bo hoped that thoro will
be a perceptablo decrease in the
acreage covered by mortgages in
.1 this couiitv next year.
Jtidgo (trolf, of Omaha, ha
been unpointed commissioner of
tlio general land oflice, vice Luther
jj !bl. Stockslagci' resigned.
i A nnrlv ot bvrum oiniorniifft nin
; said to imvo fallen on their knejss
j before a picture of Bob Ingersoll
at Castle garden last Sunday. Per
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I imwa muj iiiviiuni. iiu miu nun in
I ,i ' n.. ..- l ... '
IIIC OlllCU-UISiriOUllllg UUBllieSS.
It is reported that runners from
the Colville reservation aru labor
ing among tho I'ulotiso Indians, in
order to induce them to join with
the Indians on the Colville nnd
Montana reservations in n general
uprising this fail.
A resolution adopted by a peace
meeting at Mystic, Conn., declares
the Chinese exclusion act to be a
violntion of the right of all to free
dom, and a national disgrace and
a provocation of war, and calls on
congress for its repeal.
A Cadmus, Mich., fanner fed a
llock of swiiio several gallons of
eider which was not soft. The
hogs went on n glorious old drunk
for three days, and a few of 'them
passed peacefully away,' never real
izing what had touched thuui.
A brass ring was ueut from
Germany to a New Vorkor the
other day which wat seized by the
customs ofllcers. The tax due to
the government was three cents,
and it cost the Tinted States some
thing like lifteen dollars to collect
that sum.
Cigarette smoking is quite as
prevalent among minors as it was
before the passage of the net mak
ing it a crime Tor anyone to sell
the vile things to minors. IJvi
dently some one is breaking tho
law. "Who is it? Don't all an
swur at once. Law is law, and
bIioiiKI bo obeyed.
The Flathead Indium, of Moti
tana diiior widely from moat other
tribes on this continent. They
nro not warriors, nor are they lazy
and good for nothing. On the
contrary, most of them are thrifty
farmers, whose industry and skill
nro attested by big stacks of h;y
and grain nhont their dwellings.
California hna a statute defining
uu inch of water, miners nieastir
meut. It is the quantity of water
that will ilow through an opening
one inch square, in the notion) or
NEW TOJ)AY.
ex ecu runs salb,
The Portland "World is getting
eatly in tho field, and has nomiiin
icd Sylvester I'ennoyer for gov
crnor and Hon. Y, II. Higgs, of
Sherman county, for congress.
Genornl Alger allowed his en
thusiasm the other day to rise to
the point of asscrting that he
"would rather bo commander of
tho IK A. R. than president of the
United States."
Notico is hereby given Hint under
nnd by vittuo of tlio provisions of
the 11 will and tostninont of Lu
einda Dirgo dcconsifd nnd nn order of
tho County Com t of tho SUloJif Or
egon for (Irnntcoutity, the uifdcr
signcd executor of said will, will on
Wednesday tho 10th dny of October
1869, nt tlio hour of 10 o'clock a. in.,
nt tho houso of tho lato Lucinda
Hirgc, nlioul 2 miles above ilia town
of 1'r.iirio City, on the John Dny riv
er, in Grant county, ntnlo of Oregon,
(ell at public auction to tho highest
nnd boat bidder for cash in hanil, tho
following personal propoily of tlio
ostnto of said Lucinda llirgo lUceos
cd, to-wit:
1000 poundi (estimated barley in
bin.
1 Hnck wagon.
I Hay gelding.
1 Mnre.
II Sown with jliga.
J. DURKHEIMER & CO.! MORROW COUNTY LAND & TRUST GO.
NKMO.V JOXM, rilKST.
K. II. IllSIIOr, Til K A3.
Tho lntcst thing in aerial navi
gation is to be tried at tho Ford
county fair, to be held at Omaha,
Sept. 10 to IB. Aiiaiistus Al- (j ShoalH
bright is to be taken up about 500 j I Wngon (old),
feet and then dropped, lie claims j I Wagon,
that by a contrivance attached to I 1 Sothrunoss with breoching.
his feet he enn walk on the air, I Sleigh.
n,...,i .i.....i :.. ..i... i t Voru bench.
ascend or decend, just ns ho pleas.
oa. Ho has been working on it
for two year. The fool will prob
ablv he killed.
At Philadelphia the sales of do
mestic wool foot up about 1,000,
000 pounds, or an increase of 'Jo
per cent over tho business of last
week. The market is steadier.
Iluycrs nro Mill seeking bottom
limits and occasional concessions
nro made by sellers, but as a rule
holders nre'uuwilliiig to shade pri
ces any furl her and a good deal of
business has been refused owing to
fractional differences between buy
ers and sellers. Hradstreets.
The legislature of California at
its last session appropriated ."5000
for the purpose of examining and
correcting the survey of the stnte
line between Nevada and Califor
nia. Deputy Biirvoyors have boj'n
at work in the field for sonic time,
and have ascertained and will re
port that the survey is incorrect.
1'hey find tho difference to bo
nearly six miles in width as it now
stands. This qunnty of territory
is lost by tho state of California
and gained by the btato of Nevada.
1 OriudHVouc.
1 JInrpoon.
1 Saddle (old).
I Stock hay 2.J tons (estimated).
Undivided uuorost in 91 tons hay.
I Wood rack.
1 Plow.
1 Hayrack.
110 1'ohIh.
' 1 Pnir Rlcolyards. "
I Mont saw.
i 1 Men, nnfo.
: 1 Sledge (tO lbs).
1 Hoe, '
' 1 Pick.
1 1! Sleol wedgeH.
! 1 Hasp.
1 'Scythe and sunth. '
1 1 Ilontobell and Him p.
2 Chains
2 Augers.
1 Hraco nnd time bittn.
I ChinulH.
1 Spirit level.
1 Sot bench plnncH.
1 Iron Hqunro.
I Keybohi saw.
I) Hand ttaws.
1 Drawing knife.
1 Pair dividers. '
I SpokcHhavo.
1 Gaguc.
1 Saw Hot.
2 IlainmoiH.
1 Whutstone.
1 Parlor stovo with platform nnd -f
joints pipo.
1 Crowbar.
1 SidoH.iddlo.
1 Cook sieve, pipe nnd ulinuilH.
1 Sowingmnchino.
1 fielding 2 years old (on range)
-WHOLKSALK AND HCTAIL DKALKHS IK-
GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
We. are receiving daily the largest
slock of goods everhroughl lo liis county.
It NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS 41
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FAMILIES SUPPLIED AT WHOLESALE RATES
Wo are the only merchants that can, furnish
you. with all you. want, and always carry a, com
plete slock.
aigl&SaK: J. durkheiiyierj- Co.,
Durii.. Hauipy County. 1 -HlO I Ckdlllg Merchant.
MONEY TO LOAN!
(liuoqoriitel)
General Warehouse & forwarding Agts.
The Company has rcccilly constructed a two-story
warehouse SO x .100 Joel, with wool press and all
conveniences for handling wool-
The Warehouse Char lies at Ueppner will be the same as
those at .ilrlington, less cartages.
Freight upon baled wool from Ueppner, sumo ax from
Arlington.
Cash advanced, upon consignments of wool or wool in
storage.
THERON E, FELL, Manager.
JAMES & JONES..
Proprietors of
The City Drug Store.
Keep constantly on hand n complolo slock of
DRUGS AND CHEMICALS-
. !l t
Patent Medicines, Toilet Arliclos, Perfumes, Soaps, Powder, Puffs,
Combs, Toolh Nail, Clothes nnd Hnr Hrushca, Druggist's Sun
dries, Lamps, Lamp Oils, Glass, Pulty, Chiiioys, and
and oveiy thing lo bo found in n first
class Drug Store.
Nothing but Pure, Fresh Drugs Dispensed.
0
Onlursfroni ndwlanco will receive prompt attention. Prescriptions especially
BAKI2H CITY OHEGON
On Improved Farms in Grant & Harney Counties.
Ho Delays wiieii Tiilc is Goofl
Secretary Noble, on a motion
for review made by tho state of
Oregon in tho swamp laud list re
viewed by Secretary Vilas on Do
cembiM' 27, 1888, has denied tho
motion. The amount of laud in
volved originally was 01,000 acres.
Of this amount 12,000 acres by
former decisions were patented to j I Mllknf.
tho state. Tuder the decision of I 1 Al"' "'h'1'1"'
January IS, IHSl), 20,000 acres of I ' kingohair.
.1.!., ..i!,...,i i i i ClmiiB.
I
1 Pair finldplosses.
2J Dos chickens.
IntetOMt of ustnto in IS hod of entile
Inlonwt of estate iu .'I nitiroH and 2
eollH.
eided to be hilly inonntainoiis. Of
tho CS,000 acres rmaining, Secre
taiy Noble decides that ho will
not entertain a motion for review.
Tho Man About Town is in
formed by a man on the iiibide
that the Oreiron Pacific will now
side of a vessel under a head of I Kop rijjiit on Kicking up he dirt
water four inches deep above tlio!'1!!11 ''.'.Ving down rails until lloise
opening. 1'iftv miners' inchas of ; W ,K rononwi. o mote it no.
water will discharge one cubic foot ! 11,0 '"''I1 I,,1,s 0,1 f0 multi'
of water in n second. !,,,,y 'I'sadvantnge. J he truth 1
lit ino uianauemeut ueie nas oeen '
A shower of blood red rain fell
for ten minutes one day last month
in Luhin, Poland. " Tho people
thought tho rain was n deluge of
blood nnd became wildly frighten
ed, seeking refuge in the church
es, where tho half frightened
priests prayed most vociferously
that tho world be snared yet nn-
other sciirou. Thoso priests are
tno sort that would kick
were to bo hanjied.
promised that money would be
forthcoming: but when the men
presented their checks tno New
York ollico hnd failed to lill the
tin box, hence numerous suits,
etcetein. It is now understood
the box is filled hefoie hand.
Albany Democrat,
1 Hofa.
I Lounge.
II Trunks
6 ItodstoudK.
I Whatnot.
1 Table (falliugkaf).
1 Dining table.
1 Hook.
Said side will cotnnionco nl the
ubovo mentioned time and continuo
if neeoMsary from day to day until
said porsonal properly is sold.
M. 1). Ci.u roitn,
Kxceutor of tho last Will and Tos
tainent of I.ucinda llirgo, doceancd.
NOTION.
xi cl Security In SntliifAotox'v
If you contemplate borrowing money call on or address
STUltG I L I $ ST UltC! IL L, : Baker Citi, Ore?o'i.
Oil . . '
,Ul UJUJjYCE V- IO I VE , L, Pra He City, Oregon .
Laurance Howell.
-Dcnlom in
HapfnBtallDart&CD
-SL'CCESHOns TO-
JlAPTOjYSTALL DART,
JOHN DAY, GRANT CO , OREGON.
ffTiVpvrli A Tr1
i I
Prairie City, O.eon.
-auso Aor.iiTB roii tiih-
Krank Uro h Implement Co'h Machinery, Coiisisling of Mowers, Henp
ew, Stdf Pindiiig Hnrvostem, llakoi and wagons. A full lino of Ag
ricultural lmpliments and extras for nil Machines used in this , country,
Which wo will soil cheap for Cash or on timo with approvod security.
The world's fair of lSOU, like
There is a curious elfeet wrought
on tho hair and beard of the men
engnged in the Martin White
mine in Nevada. Tho ore has to
be roasted, and although ro disa-
fpceablu fumos nrises from tho
icatcd ore, yet thero is some un
known substance that changes the
hair, beard and eyebrows as green
ns grass. Tho hair is not injured,
but retains its toftuess and glois.
Tho men look (titer with greon
beards.
A law pussed by the slate legis.
laturo makes it compulsory for (in
tents and guardians to scud their
children who nro between the acs
of eight and fourteeeu to school at
In tho matter of tho estate of Win
Axe deceased.
I'o am. Whom it May Co.srr.a.v.
I Notico is hereby given that M.uy
I) Axe, ndminiitrntix of tlio nbov'o
Orttato haH filed her final account nnd
by an order of tho Han. tho County
i Court of tho Stnte of Oregon, for
i r:,-.,.it ....( ).. i
ii . . i ii. ..wi.uii, iiiiiiiu ami iimt'lL'ii
if thov 1 'r ".1U I'rojee s nas succeeded in ,ipm)11 0Il 10 f Sontom
M.ringiugto public notice strange her, A . I), 1880, Tuesdav tho ith
ideas, imt none moro novel than ! day of November 1881), the suno be
that an electrical circuit beaming- j iK Hie 2nd judicial day of tho next
ed in connection with the Atlantic "'giuur lenn oi saui court has leen
cable, by which tho infant king of
Spain could set iu motion the ma
chinery of tho gieat exhibition.
Thus a remote successor of Ferdi
nand and Isabella, the uioimrchs
who in 1 102 enabled Columbus to
succeed ir his mission, would play
an appropriate part iu an event
CITY HOTEL
MAIN HTIIKLT
Canyon Citv, Oukqon,
OllOTU TJIOMPSOA
Proprietors.
Traveling men will find this a
pleasant ami doainddo place at
which to ttop,
(Jtvo us a Call
Petition for Liquor License.
that -100 years later fitly celebrated
the discoverer's aehiove'niauts. In
addition it would show what
strides the world has made since
the ducovory of Amerien,
appnnted as tho time and the coun
ty eouit rooms in tho Grunt county
court house at Canyon City, Or., tho
pbn'o when and whore snid final ac
count flhnll In' henrd.
All heint, ere.litoiH nnd porsoiiH
thotoforo interested in said estate nro
hereby notified to npprnr nt snid
timo and plocn oi file thoir ohjec
linnn with the clerk of iid court at
any timo thoretoforo and nIiow eauno
if nay there be, why the said account
should not bo allowed and approved
and why the prayer of the adminis
tivlix thai the estate end its admin
istratis bo closed and sho and her
bondsmen discharged tdiouhl not bo
granted.
Dated this 23rd day of September
1889.
PublMiod by ou?or of the couit
for four HuoaoHtdve weeks in tho
G iia:t County N'k.wh, printed and
published at Canyon City, Or.
Maiiv 1). Am:,
Administratix.
A meet in'' of all tho isms
known iu polities was held in Sa
lem Saturday and a platform
least for twelve weeks in tho year adopted. Tho lion and llio lamb
i "..I.. ..t .i - ... . I..;. i .i .. i
ami uigui ui uieiii iiiiui ue couaec- utiu iicmvu loguuier ami a nine
nlive. A violation of this law by child a very littlo child led
the parents or guardians is a mis'. them. Tho prohibitionist embrae
demeanor and punishable by a ed the Greuubacker, ami these
fine of not less than five nor more I both iu turn clnsspcd in warmest
than twei.ty-flivo dollars for the fricmUhip the ICnight of Labor
first offense, and not loss than ami Woman Suffragist. This hup-twenty-Uvo
nor more thnn fifty i py family mot and harmonized,
dollars for llio second nnd eaeli j are going boforo the people to ask
subsequent olFonce. I u wise tho , their suffrages. It will be very
bodily or mental condition of tho strange if tho new party, by what
child" or children is such as to pro- over naino it may be known, vote
vent their attendanco then thoso solidly nt tho 'next election, as
whohnvotho enro of such child-, such 'diappy families" do not ngreo . Ti-;.i.nw. ivnmin.hip " i!
ren are not liable to tho provisions . in perfect liarmony for nny lenath im.VJj .i1!.
of this law. of time.-.Mountnineer. ; '''TX' OR '.i'te';
To tho Hon. tho county com t of
tho Btntu of Orogon for Gruut coun
ty. Wo the undersigned your petition
oib respectfully reprcHont that wo nro
residents nnd legal voters of Granite
precinct, Grant county utato of Oio
gou, and we nsk that n licenso bo
granted toWillinuiHon it Hilliard to
HolltmitiiuoiiH, malt nnd vinous li
tiers iu Ichh iptantitieH than one
quart for a period of six months at
their place of business in Grunito,
Grant county, stale of Oregon, and
as in duty bound vill oVorprny Ao.
Taylor Atthouse, John M Carroll,
W "W Loonoy, Aug nachman, Grant
Tliornburg, A G Tabor, W. Graham,
O A Thornburir. W II HobiHon. Jas
jOlloriin, P Skoglnnd, H McCann,
tieoigo Atclii-son, John O llornn. M
1) Milos.L. N. Ford.
Notieo is horobv given that on tho
18th day of Oot.188!), the under-,
HigneJ will apply to the conntv court
! ot tho stale of Oregon, for Grant
county, for tno issuance of the license
inontioncdiii tho foregoing petition.
Wll.l.lAMSOS t lIll.I.I.MlIt,
Applicants.
catciFTn" kaoTlk!
XKH' CIH.VESK Pin.H,
Wr, Mr. All I'tk, Ah Tung nJ Ahloy,
Announce lo llit puUlc with ei'cc.-Jllif Jiijr,
Tlial Wo'r boiilit tk tlors nj all llio lea,
I'ormeiljr iitvunl lijr Mr. Hung Occ.
In bnjlui; thm, vr Ijought noilcLti,
Nur n)r III. that dtU lvtl;
U U guarantee Ii) ijfllii(; Ulr,
Tim lwl traJc U cicr .liarr.
I( tlitn jou with to traile at all,
0r ut lurlliwltli au carl; call;
Auil It our llama jau lli tu kno,
Wr print It plain Juit litri Ulcw.
QUONC, YUEN, LUNC CO.
Juui lux Cirr, Or , Auj. s), ut.
AVhon iu Ueppner den't fail to
call on bliKZKH & THOMPSON
for IIAIUIWAIIK, Tl.VWAItK, WOOD Olid
WILLOW WAJlt:, OllOCKUIKH, TOIIiCCO,
irra, i:to. Agrney for tho Nkw
Ho.mk Skwino Machine
K3X- Orders by mail ptomptly
and caiofully filled.
ir. s. sorwwonnr,
ritonuirroit ok
Have now received the largest anil most complete stock of new good in
Grant Ceuntyivhich they will offer for sale at prices that defy competition
-. - K, .. .
. 11 SELS.
DErjEral
IVlErchandisE,
Canyon City, Oregon.
0. 1 CRESAP
-Doalor In-
Stationery, Uooks, School Supplies, Gill Hand and Glasswnre, iu Endless
Vnrioty. Fnnov Wares, suitable foi rrosonts Jfor both Old and
Young.- DoyH Iron Wagons, Uaby Carriag(stfrom Four
teen to Kighteou Dollars aploco. Candies it
"cigars. Tobaccos, Coffoca, Tens, Lard,
v,01lr,
T$ieat,
tho finest breakfast dish known Fishing Tacklo, Fish Poles
Uaskots, Tubs, Urooms, Iimps, Bud cages and ovorythiii" '
that is usually kept in a Variety Storo.all of which J
Can now hi Bought Cheap for Cash atllio Old Stand inCnnyonCity
pried.. Fruits, Canned Fruits, Pice, Cream,
Wegef the Mule shad
i & Door Factory
Canyon Citv, Or.
l ur iMivhir.a pufaiiUt at the I' ltlniul Ifj.lncM
(.ullri;,- 1'oiiUu.l utrEon, ..imt the tuptut llui
Inr.. (...Ilcr Haltiu Olrw' .n IMIl kIkkI arc
mi I. r hr inatiaKCiiiciil "lA I' ArnitliuiiK. have
Mine cuic i. tiudlca anil Mine utra ollulllou
itusiiieKK, ,s h or Hi a ml
$10 will lo jmid to anyone who
will first Htipply a livo bald-hondo.l
oaglo to J. 11, HowicK.
Monumontid miuo, this county.
Sopt 10, 1880.
PAY UP, PAV UPl
All pai ties knowing themselves in
debted to tho undersigned will
please call and settlo by tho First
of October. KS89.
C5. C. MILL FN.
Sash, Doors, Winilows, Glau, Putty,
Moulding, and Dressed Lumber
Etc., constantly on Hand.
Furniture Made lo Order.
" JOlf.Y 'OSS
Watch-maker and Jeweler.
a'
4
t
(
ZZi. - May
At Milter's JBlaeinmith JSJiojp,
WASnA 'C! TO. YSTHUET, CAX (LY f ' ,y;j y0J
Ueeause his prices are low mid all his work warranted first-class.
HORSESHOEING AFTER MAY 20:
For New Slioes all around, $4,00 lo $5.00 j'er Spai
CANYON CITY, Orogon.
Keeps for sale Watches, Clocks
and Jowolry, and does all kinds of
Repairing.
He keeps com.Ut.itly on hand and for wl, uo.18II01v tt . .
tvd, also IIOl.HK .VAll.M, ,o.V, HTK.:,, ( OA.., w.urru.T ,
VOKIUt. WMKBIJ., H...U.NOS, I'K'K IIANOUa,
i.ANHLia HLKoniiH end wi:(iiw, etc, etc.
unfit-
TIRE IRON REDUCED TO 7 lo 8 Cls. Pop lb.
A FIltST-CLASS WAtiON SHOP AT SAUK .STAND.
CA1tItIAJIlS UJKJtilKS at
&3
: BUOlEllOAuiM, 3latlo ltt order