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VtHfU - A! t' 1 j PAGE EIGHT. DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, JULY 25, 1904. The Eagles Carnival Is Over BUT OUR JULY CLEARANCE SALE IS STILL ON, AND WE ARE GIVING THE BEST BARCAIN3 IN SHOES, OXFORDS AND SLIPPERS, IN THE CITY. DINDINGER, WILSON & CO. GOOD SHOES CHEAP. 'Phone Main 1131. I WILL IRRIGATE ABUNDANCE OF WATER. EIGHT CHUTES lu the Northwest ns a model citizen -nniiHRiimlnir. ntrlnflr honest, nnri In ; every respect a model cltlicn. He ! City Water Supply Is Now Practical leaves two sons Albert of Portland,' y Inexhaustible, and Artie of Adams and three .laugh-,' Tno ncw pump houso ,8 noar,v com. ters, all residents of Adams. , p,cte(, mU r;erann8 tQ h dono being the graveling or tno roor. The FIRST CLASS WHEAT. Being PROJECTS UNDER CAREY ACT ABOUT COMPLETE, HAIR SUIT (HIRSUTE.) Indians Object to Having Their Hair Cut by Indian Agent. , Three Indians are suing the govern ment tor $6000 each for the loss of their hair, wnlch the Indian agent at Yuma, John F Spear, ordered cut, -which order was carried out. The incident recalls a somewhat similar experience of the government with an Indian on the Umatilla reservation some seven years ago. One Wheel-soot, a full-blood, for some infringement of the laws regu- Editor of the Freewater Times Pays the Penalty for Telling the News. The following Item from the Free- water Times Is Interesting, solely be- j cause It exhibits the calibre of many jmon In every community. The Times boasts that It voted latlng conduct on the reservation, was against local option In spite of the imprisoned In the skookum house and treatment oi us inenus : in addition the agent, George W. Har-' ' 'Two Walla Walla hoodlums camo per. had Wheet-soot's hair cut to town yesterday, filled up on nigger neei-soot was mrlous and brought whisky and proceeded to ride up and a suit lor damages, basing his claim down the walks, and finally rode luto Rival Companies Consolidated and Vast Improvements Made Land Will Produce Anything Under the Sun Sufficient Water for All Pur posesFour Railroads Now Headed for the Interior of Oregon. i Prices Nominal, as None Is I Hauled in as Yet. ' No. 1 red chaff Is worth 55 cents In ! the local market at this time ,but the figure Is really nominal, as there are no offerings. Bluestcm Is quoted at fiO, and like the other, the price given is the first offerings an a market In which nothing Is doing. There Is quite a large quantity of wheat tiireshed, but the horses ore nearly i all at work ui the fields and cannot be spared as yet to uaul to tne mar kets with, new pump and engine nro working at 83 per cent of their capacity, and not the slightest sign of a diminution of the water supply, or of the water be coming roily. The reservoir 1b kept full of clear water as easily as at any time during the past year, and no one need fear any scarcity of water for all legitimate purposes, even If some are stealing water. Still More Money tor Whitman. Miss E. B. Dickenson, executrix of the estate of her sister, Miss Mary Dickenson, has added $500 to the The quality of the wheat amount bequeathed by her last year, rSnlilnn lha l:lni1nrrflrtnn tonnhnp Viae been cut to $35 per month, which will I much. In fact, that is not common equal S1S0 per year less than the po-Be. - w "-" "" sltlon has been heretofore paying. astlc 'd-tlmer n "8 ue Jiave spec la means or being Informed, either by win -PRiFMrn!" npespRT uim virtue of location or Investment, that HIS FRIENDS DESERT HIM. j B br,ef rev,ew of ,he know facts as well as the claims for the future. luu utn, i . - v , C. A. Chapman and R. F. Guerln is universally first-class, with less t i "is muhes a iouu oi wnicn tne bring some interesting Information than the usual proportion of shriveled I uicKenson sisters nave given to wmt about the Des Chutes country so grain. Nearly all the shriveled grain will come from the orenks of the Umatilla. BENNETT IS CURED. Fortu- will be found to be very Interesting. An Irrigation company, composed for the most part of Ohio capitalists. Difficult Operation Results nately and Quickly. Charles Bennett has returned from Chicago perfectly cured, as he thinks. among them a coal man or great' , "-""' wealth, has acquired water rights sured n,lm- r the obscure and dan which, when developed, will put under B?rotis bowel trouble with which he water 400.000 acres of land contiguous was afflicted. The cure was effected to ITinevlIle. the water coming from h" u removal of a tumorous growth, the Des Chutes and Crooked rivers. a"(1 'he operation was performed at At that point :he Des Chutes river ,nc Presbyterian hospital under the furnishes more water in the course of ""f"11, ot lhIu 'ncult" ?f Ilush the season, according to close obser- ed'c,al Co lcc- U ls cerjaln thnt vatlon. reinforced by government stir- .Mr Bemw-t has returned in greatly " . 1 m tttYlt'lWf lull ltll n 1 1 In A.. . n j. ... .ml nl, Vfvs. thnn thP WiHamette river. The 'u" n.m man College, with a possibility of more to como. Miss Dickenson lives ! In Romeo, Mich., and was Interested ' In the college through the efforts of ! Miss Virginia Dox, vrho was field agent for several years. Walla Walla i Statesman. Econon,y or Hermetic Jars nn hnnA AISO big, of Mason Jan, i.. ,8 ana tops ,or of Jars.. Trj' a doicn Globe hind with glas8 tops! OWL TEA HOUS "WE DO THE BUSINESS BECAUSE WE HAVE GOODS," BOSTON STORE. first upon the damage actual, and the saloon. Such things are a shame. ! '.,r ., -i.-.,,. t,nt,i '' mnm- 0ne ot the faculty of Rush told Mr. next upon a construction of the Dawes Is It to be wondered at that neonle innw ne water hut nn nf.ratmt ! Bennett before he started West, that of the swiftness of the current more "c UUV. nimseii -sounn water is carried past a given point as n tlollar- than bv the Willamette. Many people ; "The above Item was printed lu last week's Issue of the Times. The act. which defines the relations of the vote fo- prohibition?" jnuians towara tne government to be that of subjects per se. and not wards. The amount Wheet-soot sued for ls forgotten, but the fact that the United States supreme court sustained tht. Judgment of the lower courts and gave him ultimate damages against the agent for $200, ls well remem bered. The court held the punishment to be unusual and severe, and that an Indian not a convict, has a right to wear his hair any old way he pleases. not want the paper any longer. "We have been told that their copy of the paper was thrown out In the street and a rock thrown on It. The Palace saloon 'ad has been 'killed." and their paper discontinued. ECONOMY. "We are not opposed to saloons. We ' voted against local option as we did Several Discharges and Reduction of not be"eve It is the best thing for Salary on the Reservation. 8ta!e", But w" "e xposed to a ' saloon being run in other than a re- Several changes have lately been ; spectable manner." made at the reservation school, and paper appeared on the streets about ' will doubt this, but the fact remains. , 2 o'clock Thursday evening. About i Just the same, proven by the court of I 4 o clock of the same day the proprie tors of the Palace saloon called up this office and told the editor they did C. A. CHAPMAN IN TOWN. I last resort i is Engaged in the Dry Goods and No-; Last February the company men- j tion Business at Moscow. ! Muueu mnism oui iu mai irngu- . j. unapman, lor mam years a1 EAGLE WEEK IS BEING OBSERVED AT PENDLETON BIG BOSTON STORE BY A SPECIAL LOW PRICE ARGUMEN FOR YOUR ATTENTION AND PATRONAGE. CAN WE NO SELL YOU tion companies and at once instituted j resident of .McKay crceit, but now of the work which wll probably develop Moscow. Idaho. Is in town en route to Into the sreotest private undertaking the Des Chutes country, where he has in this class in the United States. I ne some interests. At Moscow Mr. Chap company has, now completed a 20-foot ' man Is In the dry goods and notions ditch covering 40,000 acres of land, j business, with fine horses on the side. Himself and family are greatly pleas ed with that place, but own to an af fection for Umatilla county that can 1 in the administration of the affairs of the agency in Itself, indicating that the government is bent on ia more economical administration of the af fairs of the Umatilla Indians. Captain of Police Shumpkin and two policemen have been dismissed; also the carpenter and engineer, J. F. Clemmer, also Teamster Narcissus, while the salary of Miss Gertrude F. which will cover 44,000 more acres when enlarged next winter. It has now in course of construc tion another ditch SO feet wide and "ever be effaced. Mr. Chapman owns nine feet deep and 70 miles long, and 5-t acres of land in the Des Chutes has another ditch planned and sur-1 ui-.rit-i, ana is an enuiuslost about I vAriul u-hlrh will li rlnir a unon as that country. He hns also lncntpd j the last one mentioned above is in j land In that country for Moscow peo- tlnn U'hlxh it-Ill lia 1 0n tiu ivlrln Illf No Decision in Guyett Case. r-nl r T r . ' me cuse oi jubepn uu.vuu is. .ura. ... ,,- ,i ,, nnwi,o,r.w. Mclntyre ls one In which Guyett ""u ' ' claims the land as his own under his 100 ml,es lons" J , selection as the head of a family; Tne company, tinder its "new seg but it was allotted to his wife be- regatlon." has set aside and with cause the commissioner claimed that drawn for entry under the Carey law. 127.000 acres of land considerably less than one-naif the amount the ditches dug, being dug and which are AVOID CHAPS cause the commissioner claimed that Guyett was not a member of either band of Indians residing on the Uma tilla reservation. Afterward the de- partment decided that he was a mem- ber of one of the bands, and as such I , entitled to allotment. Mrs. Mclntyre i was Guyett's wife when the allotment ! was made, but was afterward divorced I from him. There has not been any decision by the court In this case. If we knew anything better Jian F. & S. TOILET CREAM, for healing chaps, cracks and roughness, and keening the skin smooth, soft and fair, we would have iL Those vuo try it say our Toilet Cream is the best proposition they ever used and we believe they are right. Keep F. & S. Toilet Cream on hand and use iL and your lace and hands will be free from summer skin discomfort. Daintily perfumed, pleasant to use, heals quickly, and costs little. 25c Per Bottle. Tallman (2b Co. LEAD INC DRUGGISTS u J, surveyed and will be dug, will furn ish water for. The contract with the state spec! ties that the water Is to be put on the land at an average cost of $10 per acre In some instances the water must necessarily cost more than that sum. in many other cases much less. The state engineer has appraised the land each 40 separately, valuing it at from $14.75 for the best, to as Pioneer Pitched Hay. 4 I John Baker, nearly SO vears of ace. t , pitched five tons of hay Into the loft I jow- as $2.50. The contract with the on iuesaay, ana on weanesaay xnorn-istate BiTes the company a lien on the iU(j jiuwrcu uuouicr ion. .nr. uaner nand for the appraised value. Pur crossed the plains In 184 ?, arriving at I chasers from the company of land Foster's at the foot of the mountains, j undei uiese various ditches can pay September 15 of that year. He came to old Cbampoeg county, now Marion, in 1S49, and has resided here ever since. He is hale and hearty, and moves around with the alacrity and - speed of a man 40 years old, and en joys life. Salem Journal. Teachers at John Day. The school board at this place has for It in four yearly Installments, or the purchaser can pay for It all at the time of purchase, or in part or entirely at any time that may suit him. Those who have investigated the claims of the Des Chutes country claim that the climate is very similar to that of Colorado, except that it does not have the extremes of heat and cold with which Colorado 1b in ' employed Prof. L. L. Lewis, last year's ' and cold with which Colorado Ib in- ; capable teacher as principal of the I tested. It Is an open, sunny climate, school for the coming year, and Miss with an average precipitation of but 1 Olive Conlee. who has taucht so lone eicht Incnes. Every kind of fruit and successfully in the school hore as j grown anywhere else In Oregon can primary teacher. A grammar and an Intermediate teacher are yet to be employed. Grant County News Jl. C. BEACH, President. T. G. HAILEV, Vice-PrsidenL W. U THOMPSON, Cashier. Commercial National Bank of Pendleton Prosperous Days THESE ARE PROSPEROUS DAYS. AND NOW IS THE FITTING TIME FOR YOU TO LAY ASIDE A FUND AGAINST A TIME OF NEED. WE SUGGEST THAT YOU COME TO THIS BANK AND OPEN A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. A DOLLAR IS SUFFI CIENT TO. START. FOUR PER CENT INTEREST ALLOWED. be grown there except the more ten der varieties of peachs and apricots. It Is a juniper and sage brush country, both products growing in such profusion and to such an ex treme of development as to be a great encouragement to every farmer who stops to think and to fully realize what the same soil can do for "more civilized truck" when water ls direct ed upon the land, and the land Is cul tivated and kept free from weeds. Land that will grow sage brush 10 Inches through the butt will grow fruit trees to great penection If Its energies are properly utilized Four railroads all surveyed are said to be headed for the Des Chutes country: one from the Klamath -Lake country, will connect directly with the Northern California lines; another from directly west across the Cas cades, will be built through to On tario. Another Is projected from the Columbia river due south from The Dalles, and the fourth will be an ex tension of the Sbanlko branch. DEATH OF A. T. PENNICK. Highly Respected A Veteran of the Civil War and Member of the G. A. R. Ilev. G. W. Itlgby and J. M. Fergu son left this morning for Adams, where they attended tne funeral of A. T. Pennlck, who died at that place Saturday evening. The funeral was held at 10 a. ru. today, conducted by Gettysburg Post of the G. A. It. of Adams, of which Mr. Pennlck had been a member for 15 years. Mr. Pennlck was over 70 years of age, and during the Civil war served iu the 12tb Kansas infantry, a com rade of J. M, Ferguson of this place, and of 13. A. Marquis of Adams. All threo enllstod in that regiment in Douglas county, Kansas. Mr. Pen nlck came some 23 years ago from To peka, Kansas, and has since resided at Adams. Mr. Pennlck's old comrades .aver that he was an excellent soldier, and he Is known to all who ever met him Expected the Hot Biscuits. "A country must become famous through some one great staple and Umatilla county has her opening in wheat." said Tom Rlchrtrdson, mana ger or the Portland Commercial Club, this morning, and becoming enthusi astic he continued: "To watch one of those combines work la an inspiration. I Jiad never seen wheat cut, threshed and sacked by ono machine before. It's simply great and gave me an ap Ietite for hot biscuits, and I was ex pecting ever' minute to be served by some dear old black mammy with a melodious 'take one, take two pop 'era open and butter 'em while they are hot.' " HATS SUITS SHOES The Boston Ston Shoes and Clothing Funeral of Mrs. Culp. The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Culp was held Saturday evening at 6:30 o'clock at the cemetery, the body be- Ing taken directly from the train to the grave. The services were con- ducted by Rev. M. V. Howard, pastor of the M. E. Church, South. The pall- bearers were B. E. Kennedy, J. H. ' J Gwlnn and Mark Moorhouse, selected by the Knights of Pythias, and Frank j J O'Gara, J. W. Gurdane and Fred Lock- ley, selected by the Maccabees. ! Miss Boyd Has Sold Out. Miss Ida Boyd has sold her insur ance, real estate and loan business to W. E. Davidson and J. S. Beckwlth. the former of Baker City and the lat ter the official circuit court stenog rapher of this city. Mr. Davidson was formerly of the firm of mining brokers of Marr &. Davidson, of Sump ter. Both are experienced men In every department of tue business to which they succeed, which they will follow here. The new firm will bo known as Davidson & Co. it Sewer Connections. J Twenty-five sower connections have been made during the month of July J so far, and a few more will be made during the remaining days of the month: enough so the average will be; one a day All this Is being done voluntarily, of course. The city not attempting coercion, and hopes to be able to have all connections made during me year without -resorting to Its authority to compel observ ance of the ordinance. New Fire Hose Needed. Approximately 800 feet of new hose Is needed by the west end hose com pany, which expects the council to provide for the need the coming fall. or earlier If possible. The hose Is null doing business, but in the opin ion of those best posted, it 1b liable to break at any time under good pressure. Able to Be Out. B. E. Anderson is now able to be out, but Is upon crutches. He Is the man who fell CG foot fbeer from the lew barn of Chris Breeding, at Fui- ton, about six weeks ago. His sever est Injury was the violent bruising and spraining of his left hip. Leave Tomorrow. Casper Van Dran and wlfo leave tomorrow for a month or six weeks vacation tour which will Include Port land and Newport. They will return In about a month or six weeks, Mr. Van Dran will not say that he has ac tually decided to leave Pendleton for good. Hot Weather Specials Negligee Shirts 50c to 2SX Golf Shirts 60c to $I30 Cool Underwear 50c to $2.00 suitj Pretty Neckwear 25s and 50cl Stylish Belts 25e, 50s and Fancy Hosiery 15c. 20c nd licM BOYS' CLOTHING SPECIAL DISCOUNT. Men's $12.50 Suits reduced to J8J5 Men's $13.50 Suits reduced to 53 Wl Boys' Washable Suits 25 per :er: off! STRAW HATS, all there are left, at Half Price. BAER. DALEY One-Price Furnishers and Hatters I BECK. THE PLUMBER Has moved to Cottonwood street, between Water and Court Hjj better prepared than ever before to do high-class plumbing at tnm ble rates. Estimates cheerfully given. If you have work to oo t line see blm before you go elsewhere. 1 BECK, the Reliable PlamM Modern School of Commetd A Business and Shorthand Training School. Write today. Car Fare Free. Turf, Mnnth Tuition Free. Pendleton, Ora ELATERITE IS MINERAL RUBBER j We properly temper it for each particular climate. T??t'erUV juto canvass we build up a Are, water and acid proof roonnjTmr. a ground mica surface and a wool felt naper dry sheet or Bt"r J WE'LL Jay the goods, or you can. If you have to use a n" tell you some mighty interesting things. They will prevent yv book from shriveling up. Write us. , & The ElaterHe Roofing Co., 10 Worcester Block,. Pert