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About The Oregon scout. (Union, Union County, Or.) 188?-1918 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1886)
ii im in in ) HiriumTm i 'ii ii ' ' in i if r " " Ik Oregon Scout. - UNION. OHKOON. SA r. OKI. 11. l.VW. p GomtrssiotfEi? spaukh com- Tho Nntlonnl Cattle fjrowwrs' Con Tciition rocontly hold in Chicago snw lit to coiiMiro "Couimi-jsioiict Sparks for tlio puliov lie bus pursued in the administration of tlio ucnnrai land nfllcu. Below wo cuiiiy u rcMilutinn paused bv that body, which will doubt loss causo inueh merriment umoiiuf AVestcru nconlo who nro iicflimintnt with iho wavs of the average) cattle man, This 'effort of the enttn men in behalf of the "fanner sottlcr on tbo frontier'' will bo taken for what it is worth. They may mtocccd in de . . . ....... ni.ln lUtllllU HOIIU! "I Uiu lyinium puwpiu, nnd thereby iniiirn Sparks, but their notions aro too transparent for the people of tlio VC8l. 11 is well Known that it has been tlio policy of the cat tic men to retard as much as possible the (settlement of the country by farm erg and small land owners, for the reason that it curtailed the laniie and uiako stock-trrowinir less profitable, Since the stream of immigration has become too grunt to be resisted t bus been the policy of tlicfco same stock men to secure ns much land nb pos- slblo, and in order to do m they have not hesitated to hire their cow-noyn and lackeys to tile on land, sceuru ti tle, and transfer tlio same to them. the lax mauiier in which tlio laud olllccH have heretofore been conducted, making it very easy for such frauds to Do perpetrated. Tins or course can hot be said of all stock-men , some of whom are no doubt honest and con seicncioiiB men, but wo believe t Jr the truth so tar as the majority of them aro concerned. wo are to credit our ox'hanrcs, Harney valluv iiarticttlarlv . has been the scene of ux tensive transactions of this kind. Tho strict rules and careful surve Jcnee which Commisfcioner Sparks has caused to bo mado renders it iiluiost imnossiblo Ifor nuv man to secure more laud than he is justly enlillci to. Thts fact, taken in connection with tlio antagonistic interests aiu nntipalhv which exists between the stock-men and tho farmers, as a geu eral thing, will cause this 'lesbln- Hon" of the Cattle Growers' Associ iition to be looked upon with distrust It certainly is no credit to that august body, (Jomuiissioucr bpnrks stands pro-eiuinuut as and honest apd up right public servant, abovo bribery nnd the corrupt iniluonce of thieves n friend and bonefactor to every lion est settler, but a terror to laud grab bers and rascals. lie should nnd will recuive the encouragement of every man whoso desire for gain does not ovcrbalauco bis sense of right. The resolutions refored to or inoro jirop- erlv sponKlng liumorotis extract is as follows: "HeprcMintiitivoa from moro than thirty states and territories pronounce tlio policy of the J Ion. Y . r, sparks, i'ommissiouor of the General Land Ofllcu. to have been detrimental to the true interests of funning settlers throughout that section ; that bis ac tion has been productive of great in jury, injustice and suffering to tin men who are endeavoring to create homes and support their families un der tho privations and trials of fron tier life; that the broad charges of fraud made by the (.'ommissioiier against those moil aro not founded in fact; that the isolated instances of fraud present no ground for the uni versal proscription bo has declared ngninst those men; and lastly that, imdor the cover of an intention to preserve those lauds for the actual set tlers, be is in realty and lu fact insti gating and conducting through his special agent a system of espionage foreign to our institutions, unworthy of American citi7.i11.ship, and by sus picion of illegality thus cast upon the entries and titles of the farming classes lis a whole a vast Injustice Is done to them, by which no public good Is sub erved or obtained. ' ' Commissioner Sparks should and no doubt does consider tho abovo as great u compliment nn could hit paid to him. A man is sometimes known and loved because of the enemies ho bus iniido, Powder Kivor Pebbles. Justus Wright and family have re turned home. The baseball club will play no moro till next spring. A ready sale is found for calvun at $10 per bead on I'owdor river. A Christmas dance will bo given at Dunham Wright's Imll on llig crooK Mr. Moso Vaudovanter, who has brcu visiting relatives in Iowa, has returned. Mr. Miles, of Hlg crook, is busy at work on Ids ledge, lie will sink a CO foot Bhaft this winter. Uig creek is to havo a Christmas t reft at tho Warm Spring ball. Prof, Dolby will superintend the affair, Mrs. ViindevHiitttr mid family have just arrived bore from Iowa.' They will probably mako tho Park their fu ture homo. Tho dance given at tho residence of Mr. Keating, last Friday evening was imjoyed by all. Thliiy-tlve numbers wore sold. Vox Poi'in.i. Curi lor rite. Pile are frequently p.recdrd Iit a mnm f w eight in I tie "nek, loin tuul ower part of tlio nbdoiiiru, (viiMii? Din pattern In up. pose ho 1m uniiiu uffei una of il khinej'H or uelglihfiihig organ. At lliuc, hvni.t.oiiiHot Indirection hit present, tin uleiicy, iiuc-hv-iie.Mi of ttio ktouifi'li, flu. A nioMu.o I'Ue perwptn'iloa, pioi'umiif a very ilUuj?irenl)lu Itching alter wl lir win in, Is a coinmoii utiendmit. blind, , leedlii'T. and llehhitf We yield pi ometo the application of Dr. Posanko.H Pile Peniedy, widen nets directly upon tlio pails effect el, l.oi li'ujr tin Tumor, aUuyiiiK tlio Inteii iiulilny, nnd ffctlii)r n lieiin ipii emu. lilcc,.M) cent. Addre, The D , Po-iinUo Meulclno Coin IMUty, J'ifjHH, O. Ho'd by J. T. Viilit, IIhIou, (ircri- For Balk.40W acrrs of Unil, nil in one Uwly. AWt block in Union, by Dell it DRAKE TO THE FRONT! ' When ' 1,B' "y Mlm let no dpg bark" NOTICK. The Annual Stockholders wecUnpr p( tho l?irst Nat miuil'Mantc' of Union wtl be held ot the banking house qf snid nssociatlon on 'tiieiav, janpnry n, inoi, ikibith mi hpurs of 1Q . in. and 3 p. m., of p.'iid day Tic busiiiMs lo be. Impacted t said meet: liiK will lio tbfi election of a Honrdof Dlrec tors for onu year. W, T. WlffnilT, Cashier. Union, Or,, Dec. 1, 18vS(i, Kstabliflicd it) J 607. Uo-rstdtilishcd 1&S6. E FEB ? 1 THE BO JO Wl; DETAIL. J!t lbs llolden C Stign 12 Extra C Hug;ir 11 " Dry Granulated Sugar 12 Itiee " Cofl'eo fi " Drake's Tun , KM) " Liverpool Dairy Suit II Broonis , 10 Pair Kockc : Pair Hcd hamlw Wool Hocks ...... Linen Ducking overcoa's.. . , Linen Overalls (Jieuvy) , 10 07. overalls. . . . f . . , Overshirts (and upwards) I'ndcrclothing, suits (apd upwards) 5 Gal Pearl Coal Oil $1 00 1 00 .. I 00 .. 1 00 . I 00 . 2 00 . 2 00 . 00 . 00 '. 1 00 ft 00 . 1 7f 75 I 2', . 2 2n . 2 00 Pure Smyrna Figs (keg just in) , B Gal Keg By nip 3 00 Hoots, Pure Jtubbor( warranted best in market 75 H Pure Kubber, hip 4 00 " Heavy Kip Buckingham & lleclits 3 75 " French Calf " ' 4 50 CoatsrJiubbcr 2 50 Soap Thomas Cold Water, original, per box 1 50 10 Cakos lavnry Soaj) (none better) j 00 Good Gloves, per pair , , 1 00 " " (lined) I 25 1 pkgs Matches . . 25 .'1000 lbs Cooking Apples, per lb , .'. . 1 2500 lbs Potatoes, per lb , . , . , 1 Pure Honey, per lb , 10 TO Till! PKONT AGAIN. The Union Nursery Coinimny offer for sain lor lull ami spring iroe 01 joou nnu 187, 75,900 Fniit, Shade Trees and blirubuery, At prices to Correspond WltU the Times. Ilavins had twenty vears' experionce in I the nursery business mid fruit pr(viB in 1 ITtiwwi nitntitt. 1 r. inn Itiln I Ii ii 1 1 V(II ml deistiind what the climatD of Kasteru Ore gon, WaHliiugton and Idaho Ten (tones most need. WHOLESALE. MY MOTTO "As you o up in qutiiitity, I will lowep Prices. K.Ura C Hugar by bbl , 7.Jc per lb (JoUIch C " " , 1 " Dry Granulated Sugar by bid P " iec, 1001b sacks 73e " Liverpool Salt, 400 lb sacks. . . , , , .$7 60 Parties at a Distance are invited to Call and Save Money. I ALSO MAKE CHRISTMAS SPECIALTIES CltANRtilUUKH, NUTS, RAISINS, OAND1KS, OA'l'M HAL, DRIED FRUIT, DRIED AITL12S, PRIED I'LUMS, DRIED PEACHES, MAPLE SUGAR, HOPS, TUBS, . WASH-BOARDS, ETC., ETC., ETC, RALLY 'ROUND THE FLAG! DRAKE ITAS " LET LOOSE THE DOGS OF WAP." ON IIIGII PRTCES, AT 1 will insue circulars poon, for free distri bution, Kivii)glit of varieties and prjiws. For further particulars, address, H. J. GEER, Pnoi'itiCTQn, Uove, Union County, Orepon. STAGli LINE TO QOVii, Carrying PitstPreiglitaiitl Passengers Leave Union every afternoon, and re. tarns from Oovc every morning. Fare 60 cents, Pound Trip 70 rents. J. S. ELLIOTT. Propr. HOTEL Brake s Cash Store! Change of Management ! Having leased tho CENTENNIAL And thoroughly refitted the .-wine, it will bi conducted nana entirely ditrereutilan than heretnfu'B and no ain's will lie sitiired to nrike natrons comfortable. In connection with the Hotel is an elegant BILLIARD PARLOR Where the Finest Brands of 9 Pllft m r ii Santa Claus' Headquarters 9p ligPiiWW w Who aro Receiving tlie Finest Assortment of ivr IX) HUM Ever brought to Union county. Desiring to sliow our appreciation of the Liberal Patronage wo bavc received from tlio People of this vicinity, wo have, as usual, completed arrangements for lllli I'llII Will wzciLsnEis, &G CIGARS arccoiiitautly on hand Tlie PatroiaiKU ot the Public, is Solicited. E. MILLER, Propr. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. A Brand Holiday hi (lift ItriliBj For livery Dollars' worth of Goods bought of us during tho month of Decembor, our Patrons will receive a , Ticket wbiob will give them a chance to Secure One or All of the Following Beautiful Presents. Prize 1st Elegant (Sold Decorated Genuine China Dinner Set. Prir.0 2d Set Tnblo Glaiwaro. mo lid Hronzo Card Receiver. Pmu-lth Wall Pocket. l'rue filli Large Horry Dish. rizo (itb Splendid Silk Handkerchief Prizo 7tb -Largo Crystal Comport. llnudi-omoHcrai) Aliium. .lapanci-o l'ietiiro Frame. -Superb Oil Painting,2l.:i0 -Pair of vases. -Sot of Ice Cream Dishes. i Hrou.o Picture Frame Pruo Sth Pri.o'Jlh Prizo lOtli Priz,e lltb Prize 12th Prixo i:tlli Placiuo. Prize Mth Gents Cigar Case Prize Ifith Cliromo Card Frame. Prize Kith Set of Saueo Dishes. Prizo 17th Pioklo Dish. Prize 18th Lady's Hair Ornament. Prizo 19th Pair Cent's Sleuvc Huttons Prize 20th Ono Broom. To AM. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCCK.V: Notice is hereby given that Matthew Johnston, of Lo.sti'ne. Union county. Ore- con, has! by deed of atsiuniuunt, dated November lit. 1SSII, duly executed and re corded, assigned and transferred all hi property and effect, real and prroaul, to me. tlie uiiiler.Mguuii, torine neiieiit ot ail of lirs creilltors, tun cr aim Dy virtue ot the laws of the State of Oreeon in such ease made and provided. A-l peons having eluinis against tlie said Mattliew Jolnistou are reuunvd to nresent tlie same, duly ven lied, to me. at mv nlaeo of business, in I'nion, Union comity, Oregon, within the tune ru pureil oy law, anil all persons in debted to said Johnston are remind tonnv the amount of their indebtedness to me without delay. Dated at Onion this 23d day of November, A. v., lHNi. JOHN T. WKIOIIT, Assignee. NOTICE FOIl PUULICATION. I.a.nu OrricE at La Oiiande, Oheoon,) November 17, IK'-O. ) Notice i liereliy piven tlmt the following named settler ha, tiled notice of his. inten tion to make final proof in support of his claim, ami that said proof will tic mudo be fore the ltegi-terand Receiver nt La Orande Oregon, on Januarys, lss7. viz: (id'URe II. Slnrtlinll. 1). S. No. (i5f. for the SWWSec.22.Tp.fi south of It 41 K WM, He nain the fol lowiiiu witnesses to trove his continuous resilience upon, and cultivation of. said land, viz: N. S. Marshall. Ii. O. Ihbington. J. i-'outh, T. Foster, nil of Union, Or. HK.MtY Itl.NRlMItT, no2"-(iw Register. The Drawing will Take Place December 30th at 7 o'clock p. m. in fiimi GIFTS FOR THE CHILDREN. For ovory 2f cents' worth of goods bought of us during December HY THE LITTLE FOLKS wo will givo n ticket entitling them to a olianco to draw ono or all of tho following splendid gifts. 'run 1st Hoys wagon. Prizo 2d Doll over 2 foot high. Prixo lid Aooordcon. Prize -Uh Photograph Album. Prizo fit It Work Hox. Prizo l!tli Pair Vases. Prizo 7th--Honutiful Picture Hook. Prizo 8th Scrap Album. Prizo 9th Autograph Album. . Prizo 10th Fifty cents, worth of candy, Drawing to tako place December 30th, at 2 o'clock p. m. Tiukots for this Drawing will bo given to nono but the Children. All nro Invited to Examine Our Magnificent Display of Holiday Goods! JONES BRO'S, Cor. Main and C steals, Union. N'otlcti of Application lo I'uicluihn Tim lir I. ami. Land Oitici: at La Oiundk, Oukoon, ) October 'Jl, 1S80. Notice N hereby given that, in com pliance with the jirovi.xioiiH i.f the Act of Congress, approved June 3, 1S78, entitled " An Act for tlie sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and asliiugton Territory," Halvor Jeldnes, whose postolllee address is Pine Valley Union county, Oregon, has this day Hied in this ottlce his application to purchase the V'Vi, SHW. NWW. andSWK. NW .See. Xo. 22. in Tp. No. 7, Itanne Xo. ! Ka.st. of the Willanirtte meridian. All persons holding any adverse claim thereto are re quired to present the same at this olllee within sixty days from the first publication of this notice. IlKN'KY m.NKUAItT, oct23-v0 ItegUter. Notice of Application to l'urclinue Tlin- ber l.anit. U. S. LAMiOrriCK, LA(iBANnK,Ol!EOON,l October 1. 1880. f Notice is hereby piven that, in compli ance with the provisions or the Act of Con gross approved .lime 3. 1878. ontiMfcd "An Act for tlie salo of Timber Lands In tho States of California. Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," Cyrus II. l'rescott, whoso postotllco address Is Telocact. I'nion county. Oregon, has this day tiled In this otliee bis apolication to par base the SW'M NHli see. No. St in township No. 5 south, range No. -II east, of tho W meridian. All perons holding ; any adverse claims thereto ure raitiircd to present the same nt this olllco within slitv davs from tho first nubli- cation of this uotice. IIeiBT HlNEUAUT, oct 0-Uw lleKister. Oregon B'y & Hnvl- gatiori Company, Trains arrive qnd depart from Union daily, a? follows: KAHT HOUMl PasseiiKer. No. 6, L'vc ai ji :ua. in. FrcijsJ t, No. 10, a. in L'vt WKST COUNT). Paxsenaer, No.5, 1re at t :U p. ni. Freight, No. 15. L'v at 8:00 a. m. .Maying close connection at Huntington with trains of tho Oregon Short bine Kail, rpad lor ALL POINTS KA,ST and SOUTH ; At Umatilla with trains furTIIKDALMiti l'OHTLANI),,tc.i At Walhila Junction for WAbbA WAb LA, DAYTON. Ac., ulo vlti trains of this Northern Pacific IJailroad for Abb POINTS luAST t At Portland with trains fur all points in the WIliLAMKTTB VAbhtfY, and with steanicis for ASTOKIA. and all points on PUOKT SOUND, PJUTISII CObUMPIA, and ALASKA. SAN FJ?ANCTSCO TjINE. KK0M l'OKTt,NI. FROM SAX KUAMCISCO. Leaving at. 12 Midn't.. fv'ng Spear st. wh' as follows: at I0a.ni.au follows : Col'a. Sat. Dec. 41 . of P. Fri. Dec. 3 Q. of p. Thiirs. D lroKon, Wed, 8 Oregon, Tues 1- 'olumbia, Mon 13 Columbia. Sun. 11 2. of P Sut. 1H Q. of P. Friday,, 2' Oregon. Tlmr 23 Oregon. Wed. 2! ''olnmbia, Tues ,. 2S Col'a, Tues. Jan. -, State, Mon. Jan. 3 .... . 1 . . . steaniers or sailing days. C. II. PUKSCOTT, 1 JOHN MU1K, flianager. i 'i rame .Manager. JNOJ, PYUNK, (ien'l Pass. A Ticket Agt, II. L. DKAf'ON. Agent. Union. (). V. DELL. ATTORNEY AT LAW, NOTAUY rUPLIO, ABSTItACTIiJll 01? TITLES, Union, ------ Oregon. D. W. SIIE1IAN, ATTOKNE V-AT-LAW r-rANJ) NOTARY rUJiLIC, - SUMMKItVIM.K, - T OoN, NOTIUI?. Notice is hereby given, th'it by older of the county court, the sherilF will sejl the old county jail, together with two stove, at public auction, at the court house door in Union, Oregon, on Saturday, the lRth, day of December, tsii, at 2 o'clock p. in. Tlio iron doors in said jail to be reserved, Saiil jail to be removed from the court house square within two weeks after th .sab.'. Terms of sale; Cash in band. O. V. t too DAM.. County Judge. Dated this 8th day of Nov,, 1880. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Ob'i'iCK at La GitAN'nn.Omenos, ) Nov, l, 188U. f Notice is hereby civciv that the following, named settler h.is tiled notice of his Inten tion to make llnal a proof In support of his claim, and tha1 saiil proof will lie made lie ore the Itegisterand Iteecivfrat La Oraiido, Oregon, on December 22. 188 i. viz: V.i.vn Coiinrty. I). S. N . .rM.- for theNWMs XW SK NW and SW NIC Sec, !10 Tp. 7 S It Jfi H V M- He names the following witnesses to prove hi continuous resilience upon, and cultivation of. said land, viz: Ned S. Patterson, K O, Worts, Ceo. Drown, John Leep, all of Pino Valley. Or. IlHNItY KIMUIAUT. novO-wO. Uegistur. Sheriff's sale. Dy virtue of an execution issued out of the Honorable Circuit Court of tlie State of Oregon, for the county of Union, on n judgment rendered on the 12th day of May, 1S8. in favor of Charles Ocodiiough, plaintill and aga'n-t H. Laugliery, dcfuid .int. for the suin of thirty-one dollars r.ud -eveii'y-slx cents, gold coin, an 1 nhi'- dol I irs a'n 1 lifty-oiio cents cost, together with ten "per ii'iit. per annum, interest and accruing costs, I have levied upon ami will well at Pulillo Auction, on Tuesday, the lib day of January, 1887, at 2 o'clock p. in., at the C nu t House door, in Union county and State of Oregon, all the right, title and interest which the "aid H. Laichery. tlie abovo named defendant had on or aft r the Utli day of May, HM, in or to the fo lowing deterged p-o ni-es, to-wlt : The in rth K and tlie .-outhcast i of th Mitlthei-nt i of S 'otion 3. to.vns lip 1 nortli of raii je 3U c i't of the Wiilamclte inn Idian n Union county. Oregon, together with tlie improvements and i.ppintt naiu cm thereunto beliinguig. Terms of sale: Cash to me in hand. Dated at Sheriffs otliee this 1st day of December, KSd. A. N. HAM1 LTON, SherilTof Union county, Oregon, Dy J. T. Wilmamsos, Deputy. " deel-wO. Notice of Apiilicatlon to I'liroluiso Tiu- U.S. Land Office, La Oiiande, OBnoos.l uec. 1, KVSj. ; Notice is hereby given that, in compliance with the provisions of the Act of Congress approved June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for tlu sab-of Timber Lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washing ton Territory, ' It. Kakin, Whose nost-oiliee address is Union. Union countv. Oregoo, has this day tiled in, this otliee his application to purchase the, h W W c. No. f,in Tii. No. 1 S. II. No. is ot tlie v ,;, i i. ,n II iur..iiiis IioIiHul' unv adverse claim thereto are required to present the same at this otliee within sixty days iroiu tlie lirst publication of this notice. 111. .Mil lll.r.ii.-"., dec.-wlO. Itegl-stor. EH lriiiTTI5fEiV1 FRAZER GLSEE BEST IN TIIK WOULD Uli" IU reartn qualitlwi are uniarrI. f uiUlr outlMtlwr twoboxrrf nr other iganit. jrriru Fon sals nt Oregon nnd WnUlnelon Ter. llerc!ml aui Dealers generallr.