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Brief Record of County
EVentS Special Correspondence
FA.
SALE
EGHQ NEVUS NOTES
(RKAMKIiY PLANT WILL
HE INSTAL1.ED AT ECHO.
have been made from Eoho In the past
few day. Five carloads were ship
ped to Portland by the Frye-Bruhn
company, of Seattle, at 13.25 per
hundred. Another shipment will be
made by this company today of about
10 carloads at (S.40 por hundred.
Stanfteld Brothers, of Echo, shipped
three carloads Wednesday, which
brought them IS. 40 per hundred also.
These cattle wore mostly brought from
the Butter creek country, and many
of them were raised on the famous
Thompson and Rogers ranches.
By-laws Adapted.
The Umatilla Water Users' assocl-
Awllants of W. Wilson Cannot
fia Fount! Heavy Force at Work
ea the Fnrnlslt Bitch School
Rooms Crowded 10 the Limit
Water Work9 Put In Operation IV-
eembcr 18 Shipments of Flno Deri atlon. which was formed here for the
OitUe Wateruscrs Adopt ConsUtu- vwpowe of obtaining water under the
, Umatilla Irrigation project, have com-
ou anu u)-ias. pleted a set of by-laws and resolu-
Hons, which were forwarded to Engl-
nees John T. Whistler, at Portland
Saturday, and he will forward them on
oemg maue lor s v.....l..u ct from there th(J 8ecrelary of tne ln.
et the M. E. church Christmas eve.
terior. Land which will come under
Aa elaborate program will be carried ,hls propo8ltlon in be assessable, and
I a levy of S or 10 cents will be made.
The Fraternal Brotherhood will give it is. however, exempt from any or-
a ball and social at the I. O. O. F. ganlzation fee, which law was passed
kail Tuesday evening. Those attend- j Dy the legislature at the time the
Big will be given the privilege of danc- Malheur Water Users' association was
tog on the lower floor and different organlxed. This has saved the
social games will be played on the elation an expense of over S100. The
upper floor. capital stock was placed at 1540,000,
U. H. Gillette has purchased two ' which Is half of the amount required,
lots ln Echo, and has erected a rest- Two hundred and fifty stock subscrip
eence thereon at a cost of $1200. He' tlons and contract blanks have been
will move his family Into the new . ordered and the association will begin
aome earlyHhls week.
I. F. Hermlston, the merchant, was
si Echo Saturday on business. He
ays that things are getting lively ln
Mm section since the Umatilla Irriga
tion project has gone through.
Creamery Probable.
Parties from Walla Walla have been
hi the city the past week looking over
the situation about Echo for the pur
pose of putting In a creamery plant.
Tber think it a fine location for a
ereamery. and will probably carry out
abelr plans in the near future. For
ttie present they have arranged for
a large quantity of cream to be ship
ped to Waila Walla from here daily,
and have sold a number of cream
separators to farmers In this vicinity.
The four principal Greeks who were
being hunted by a posse for a number
ef days, for having assaulted W. Wil
son, the section foreman, last Satur
day, three miles west of here, and
nearly killing a fellow Greek, whom
they supposed was the cause of hav
ing one of the gang fired, are still
aliasing. The last heard of them was
at Irrigon, where they were seen by
some trainmen. They each had S45
eomlng from the railroad company,
bat evidently considered their free-
Cora of more value. The two Greeks
who were captured were set free as
the plaintiff said they had nothing to
e with the row.
Crowding Ditch Work.
There are now 100 men and 1J5
aersea at work near town on the con
struction work of the Furnish Irriga
Hon ditch, which will be entirely com.
stated early ln March.
The Echo schools are so crowded
that it will be Impossible to take ln
another scholar this term. One or
two extra teachers will be hired for
aez term.
Mr. Lyle, the proprietor of the Hotei
cho, is contemplating having an ad
dition added to his popular hotel ln
live near future. It is necessary fo
bdth hotels to turn people away every
Ight, and It will be necessary to add
sleeping accommodations.
The Echo water works will be ln
eperatlon Monday, and arrangements
have been perfected to have the water
works system extended over on the
east side of the track, so the residents
toere will also be provided with water
and fire protection.
A number of shipments of cattle
taking stock at ISO per share.
The following letter was written by
the secretary, which accompanied the
by-laws and resolutions:
Echo, Ore., Dec. IS, 1905.
Mr. John T. Whistler, Engineer Recla
mation Service, Portland, Ore.
Dear Sir: We submit herewith for
your approval and examination, art!
cles of Incorporation and by-laws of
the Umatilla River Water Users'
soclatlon.
We have endeavored to follow
closely as possible the instructions of
the department of the Interior as out'
lined in the pamphlet on organization
of water users' associations, with,
however, some few slight changes,
which we hope will meet with your
approval.
The capital stock we place as low
as possible at this time, as we find
one-half of the same must be sub
scribed before we can elect a board of
directors and perfect the organiza
tlon. Section 6670 codes and statutes
of Oregon. Under this section 6070
we can later Increase our capital
stock.
Any changes or alterations you
might suggest will receive prompt at
tention. We are anxious to see the
organization go forward without any
unnecessary delay, and will do all ln
our power to further the enterprli
Tours truly.
UMATILLA WATER USERS' ASSO
CIATION,
Louis Scholl, Secretary-
Torture of a Preach.
The story of the torture of Rev. O.
D. Moore, pastor of the Baptist
ehurch of Harpersville, N. T., will
Interest you. He says: "I suffered
agonies, because of a persistent
cough, resulting from the grip,
had to sleep sitting ap In bed.
tried many remedies, without relief,
until I took Dr. King's New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds,
which entirely cared my .cough, and
saved me from consumption."
grand oure for diseased conditions of
Throat and Lungs. At Tallman
Co. end Brock A McComaa, druggists,
Price 60c -and fl.00, guaranteed.
Trial bottle free.
Pendleton Business College Is In
4orsed by business men.
Only 7 more selling days until CHRISTMAS
but we want to fill those days full of BUSINESS.
GIVE US A CALL AT ONCE
We know that the way to get the Business is to give
Big Values. We always do this but for the remaining
7 days until Christmas, we are going to make even
lower prices on many lines of choice, up to date goods,
suitable for presents for your friends.
For the Men and Boys
10 doxen low Ties, regular 25c ties, for this sale they go for. . .
6 doxen 35c Four-ln-Hand Ties for this sale only 25C
60 doxen fancy Ties for 25C 50C and G5C
100 men's Suits to close out at less than cost
ZOO boys' Suits must be sold at cost and less.
50 Overcoats for boys and men, all to be closed out
Men's fancy Shirts 75 $1.25, and u lo $2
Boys' fancy Shirts 4gc (JQC and (JSC
Men's all wool Sweaters $1.50, $1.85, $2, $2.25, $3
Boys' Sweaters, all wool 75 $lf $1.50, $1.75
Boys' Shoes for wear, and dress, too $1.50, $2, $2.25
Men's Shoes, the best you can buy $2.50, $3, $3.50, and S5
Men's Suspenders, per pair 25C, 30C, 35C, nd 50C
Men's and boys' Handkerchiefs
5c. 10c, 15c, 25c, 50c, 75c, a $1
Men's Suit Cases, leather; from $4 up to $((.75
Men's Suit Cases, cheaper ones. $3 down to 75c
Men's and boys' Slippers. . 75Cf $1, $1.50, $1 .75, $2
LADIES!
Don't let your husband or brother or son, go without that preseat,
when you can get such sensible, useful presents here at suoh low
prices.
They will appreciate nothing you a . them, so much as some ar
ticle they can wear and use.
For the Ladies and Children
TOY8, TOYS, TOYS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
Toilet Cases ,
$3.50, $2.50, $2, $1.50, $1, 75c, nd 50c
Manicure Sets, any price you want
Fancy boxes of fine Writing Paper and Envelopes.
Fine China of all kinds. Plates, Cups and Saucers, Vases, Chocolate .
Sets, Cake Plates, Cracker Jars, etc.
Pictures worth 25c will go during this sa,le 2 'or 25C
Fancy Waists and Waist Patterns.
' Dress Skirts until Christmas 20 PER CENT orP
Ladles' and Misses' Coats and Suits at Big Reduction.
Millinery at Half Price
Fancy silk and all wool Head Shawls 50C " $3.50
Fancy Hosiery, per pair.. 25C, 35C, ",d 50C
Silk Petticoats for two weeks only $3.93
Silk Petticoats, tetter quality $5.50 an1 $6.50
Furs of all kinds, from 75C op to $7.50
Children's Coats of all kinds 10 PER CENT OFF regular price.
Handkerchiefs, all good values; from up .to 50C
Perfumery ln fancy packages IOC a $1
Fancy Neckwear Qq ap to $2.50
Slippers, Gloves, Hose Supporters, Llnea Pieces; all put up In attract
ive form for preseata.
BUYING PRESENT THIS YEAR WILL RB EASY, FOR WE ILYVE GONE TO GREAT PAINS IN MAK
ING VI' SUITABLE ASSORTMENTS FOR ALL CLASSES AND YOU CAN FIND SO MANY APPROPRIATE
GIFTS ON OUR TABLES, YOU ARE SAVED THR WORRY AND TROUBLE OF RUNNING ALL OVER TOWN
TRYING TO FIND PRESENTS FOR ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY. WE CAN SUPPLY YOU FOR
ALL OF THEM.
THE FAIR DEPARTMENT STORE, Pendleton, Ore.
Healthful Exercises
PI
Can be had In so many different
that It Is hard to keep track of them
alL But whatever your particular
bent, we are abundantly able to gratl
fy It; whether yonr penchant la for
Football, Hand Ball, Goll, Tennhv
Boxing, Fencing or l unching; tfce
Bag. We have tho apparataa for
every manly and womanly sport and
exercise.
FRAZIER'S
BOOK STORE
Agents for
SPALDING'S ATHLETIC AND GYM
NASIUM GOODS.
Sherman County land for sale at Klondike Sta
tion, Oregon.
480 acres at $25 per acre
800 acres at $25 per acre
320 acres at $25 per acre
640 acres at $18 per acre
This land is all in cultivation, has fine improve
ments. For further particulars address
H. . SMITH, The Dalles, Ore.
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Holiday Offerings by Brock (& McComas Co.
The time is ripe for - )& goods at city prices. We offer both. All New 1 905 Stock --Nothing left over from last year. The liberal patronage we have
received during the y r will be receprocated in liberal prices for your Holiday purchases
Decorated China
French an d Bavarian Won 105 dreilgns and coloring
Plates, Cake Plates, Plati-i , small Dl.iheB, Cups and Saucers.
Cream and Sugars, Comport .'. utc, ranging price from
50c to $3.50 each
All now stock Special Prices.
Toilet, and Manicure Sets
tTsually sold at 0 per cent higher prices.
For young and old. 1S0S stock. New and Clean. From
$1.50 Lo $10.00 each
REAL CUT GLASS
Water Carafes
Water Pitchers
Water Glasses
Punch Bowls
Vases
Berry Dishes
Fruit DU1 k
Comports
Celery Trays
Spoon Trays -Candle
Sticks
Butter Dishes
Fruit Dishes
Card Trays
Ths Olass Is from the Bergen firm, (who cut glass for Tlf
fanys). Every piece a diamond of the latest cut -
Cut Glass is a new line with us and our low prices will intro
duce this, the best line In America.
Perfumes
Fine odorx from the best perfumers, In plain and fancy bottles
from
25c to $10.00 each
Cameras
Make an Instructive and entertaining gift. We have them
from Eastman, the Kodak Man, from
$1.00 to $10.00 each
Leather Goods
Hand Bags, Purses, Music Rolls, Roll Up Toilet Sets, Collar
and Cuff Boxes, etc. 1905 stock.
Quality and Price Right
Cigars
We have a few boxes of good cigars for holiday trade.
mong them Imported Porto Rlcans, the kind that good smokers
pick, at $2.00 per box. Fancy Cigar Jars, Leather Cigar
"quite the thing."
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE WK AUK SHOWING FANCY ATOMIZEIW, VACES, BONBON BOXES, BRUSHES, PLAIN AND
KKY, AND A VARIETY OF HMALL WARES THAT WILL PLEASE. NO infill TENSION
Terra Cotta Bronzes
Consisting of Busts, Allegorical and Historical Figures, Vases,
etc. Artistic and pleasing de coratlons. Price from
$1.50 to $1.00 each
Framed Pastels
In light and dark wood frames. ,
$3.00 to $6.00 each
Good subjects and desirable decorations.
Lowney's Candies
For Christmas, will arrive Dccomber 20th, fresh from Boston.
We offor you fresh stock In plain and fancy boxes, filled with
choice chocolates, etc., from
35c to $6.00
per package.
Fountain Pens
Mooney, Conklln, Marshall, Waterman."' Useful proeonts to stu
dents and others.
$1. to $10.00 each A
TRIPLICATE MIRRORS, FANCY BOX STATION
PRICES THIS YEAR AT
BROCK & M'COMAS Co. The Old Reliable Prescription Druggists.
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