nix mwuaiJL jlwv Jn
Semi-Annual Statement and. Reports
of County Officers.
SUM I-ANNUAL STATU M EXT
Of tlio amount of inoncv anil warrants received for faxes, mid money paid to the county
treasurer bv the sheriff of Union comity, Orison, for the six months ending on the
Hl-st day of'March, A. 1). IS'JO.
S!)0. to am ot'NT hkcbivki). During (I'O months of
Oct. Nov I Deo. I Jan. lcb. Mar.
In Coin and Currency . ... j iao0.iJ I M lill.3 I " " j m'OM I'V
In County Warrant.- I I ' J .. J lh 'n'-i".
Total llceelvod . (1,'ioJ.ob M.OJ 11(1.(15 I HO.W 'JI.5M.nft
i!H).
I1Y AMOUNTS I'AII).
jOolY
I.'JOO.O-J I
To County Treasurer. .
Total l'ald Trcrmrcr. . .
i,'-ik).u) i
STATU OK OKHOON.
County of Union. J' .. ..... ,
T, A. X. Hamilton, sheriff of .said count', do
Jierchv certifv that the foreeolng statement is correct and true.
Witness my hand thli.llst ilay of .March, A. 0. 18SW. A. X. HAMILTON,
Shcrlll of Union county.
S EM I-A XXUA L STATE M E NT
Of the rotintv trcaMircr of Union county. Oregon, for the six niontlH ending on the
.".Utduyof March. A. I). 1M)0, of money received and paid out, from whom re
ceived "and from what .source, and on what, account paid out:
1 Amount Iteeeived.
To aiMount on hand from last re
port . $ 0 703 87
To amounts received from nil
sonnies 1 2.11 11
Total
..f3!l !I0 28
sTATJi oi" oukgox. i
County of Union, J
r .
I, 1.. J. Ill illllill 11, uu IIU ..- !,, .1111. mi i-jiin..
ing I'O true. nud correct statement of the amounts received, paid out and remaining on
han. 1. In tlKiounty treasury of taid county for the six mouths ending on the . 'list day
"f VimMUiT hand thiilstduy of April, A. D. IS00. U. C. 11UA JN'AHD,
County Treasurer.
SEM r-AXXUA L REPORT
Of tho counlv c.biri of Union counlv, state of Oregon, .showing the amount of claims
a'lowed bv the countv court of .said county, for what allowed, amount of warrants
drawn, ami amount of warrants oiilstatiiling and unpaid, from the 1st day of Oct.
1:1 .0 to the ."list day of .March, 1M.O. both inclusive:
On v, li.it account
allowed.
Amount.
Ito d and bridges if 18
O. i'. (iD .'ilall
.Till II
150 00
7.V! 2(1
82 Kl
225 80
UH 12
J'auticr account
A. T. Ncili
Counlv commissioners
A X Iliniillon
( I -cult court
I 1T. t'5
Justice I'enco court
U C. nrainard .
Kxpctisei
Stailouery nud printing ...
Distiict attorney
County court
Insane amount
Institute and teachers examination
Stock lnpoclor
Attorney fees
Klccti lis .
J. I), (iulld 1
.1. I.. Carter .
.'170 70
Ul!) 0!)
07
Mil 85
(KI7 50
(.1 50
m oo
loo oo
217 (10
11(1 1)0
:ioo 00
Total iiniounl elalniH allowed mid
dr-iwn J7 172 51
STATU OF OKKOOX. )
County of Union. J
I, A. 'I'. Xcill county clerk of tliocouuty of Union,
Mate nf OroRnn, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and con net statement of
the amount of claims allowed by the county court of said county, for the six mouths
tmditig on the .list day of .March, IhOO. on what account tho same were allowed, and
the amount of warrants drawn, and the amount of warrants outstanding ami unpaid as
the same appear upon the records of my olliee and in my ollleial custody.
Witness mv h'liul and tho seal of the county court of said count v this 1st day of
ApM1. A. 1). A. T. NKIIX,
ska i County Clerk.
SEMI-ANNUAL SUMMARY STATEMENT
Of tho tlnanclal condition of the county of Union, in tho state of Oregon, on the ,'llsl
day of March, A.-1). 1800.
Liabilities.
Amount,
Mm eh III.
To arrant drawn on the county
treasurer, and outstanding ami
tmpdd li 0(U 81
To estimated amount of iuteroH
nc-rind thereon . . 8 502 Oil
To contingent warrants outsl'd'g. 50S 0"
To amount duo state of Oregon . . 21 :i"0 OS
To amount duo school fund 5 107 10
Total liabilities if!22 (113 05
Apr. 1, POO. To Balance. Hr 071 05
el It Ion for l.liiiuir License.
VTOT1CU IS IIHUHHY OIVKX THAT
IN the undersigned will apply to the Hon
ornblo County Court of Union county, state
of Ongon, for a lleon-e to sell spirillum-,
nti'i and vinous liquors in less quantities
thuii one gallon, for a period of six months,
in i be precinct of Cornucopia, in said coun
ty .t id slate, beglnung front M.lV 13. IMIO.
Cl'NNlXUMA.M A: (iAl.l.AOHKI!.
To It.e tUmnr.iMo County Court of Union
( 'mi Hi v. Oregon :
Wo tho uuloisUnod votes or Cornu ' onia
ineeliiet, in said counlv, would respectfully
petition your honorable body to grant a li
cense to Cunningham & (lalliiu'hcr to sell
Kpiiltuoiih, malt and vinous liquors In less
qiiantltU-s than miu gallon, for a period of
hi.N mo:itli, at the town ol Cornucopia, in
xaid e unty and stale, and in duty bound
your petitioners will ever pray:
lieo () Noweoiub, Put Shea, Charles Shu
man. Thus Turner, M Walsh, M It Brown,
Hua'i Cuinwi. C W Wood, It Kullerlon,
S M (iliinor, l.awivneo Pantor, V Ballard,
ito M AnariiuiM, Dom S.ildlnl, 11 V l'luve,
(1 , -hephfiil, ltobert K.'llv, Henry AUntle,
Chin lullcr. X I Holey, , .1 Buiel;. Jus
Seii.i .n , II (llidwe'.f. J V Buyer, M C
Kcllv.JC Iteilinan.U B Scott, PatMuiphy.
.lA 'Bi.ch, II liobertcn, Martin Smith,
Will am Norton, John WIHIaiu Magann.
.lo'.iio Nctl, (ieorgn Tery. 1 W Tlce. Dan
ill Mi Donald, Alev MeDouald, Juiiich
Mor.in. 1'rank (inllagbei. U (ehran, A
Biiii', A .1 Blaiinipiisl, A IUipo. John
Duu'tinsTliiiuiaN Muiray, S V Nieholson.
.la M ieUv, Monroe Uidll:e, (1 W Ilolstie.e,
HCiopma'i, S A Cunningham, W S Wil
son, lOmsliad, A .1 Nh hoUon, O Sleeii,
.1 MehoUou, Jas Shea, Steve Pickering.
1'rieui.m Bnniion, S W Beers.
Uii'lier f.uml, Act .Hum :l. IHIHNotteo
I'or 1'iililleittloii.
IT. t Kami OrniK, la (iux.Mit:. Oiiku in, I
Mttich 2(1. 1MH). J
Xotl e U lierehy given that in compliance
wl:h i h" provisions of the act of Congress of
In i o ;, H78. entitled "An lu tfor the sale
tliiiic lands in the stales of Ca'dfuriilit,
Orixii i. Xevada, and Wellington 'IVr
rilory.'" Itnliwit llarrU,
of NicmIi i'owdur, county of Union, state of
Oreg ii. hits thU dav lllcd in this olliee his
hivn ii s utoinmit X'i. 171, for tho purehiue
of ih ' !',' XUH of Section No. 0, in Town
slili X . 7 S, Itimge No. M 1C, nud will oiler
proof I" tdtotv t tint (he luud miigbl I mow
viiliu' o lor It timber or stono than for
aur i- I u -n I piirptc. uud to i si.iblUb his
ofi.ln. it said luud l oforp the nifisto.- and
veMv r of tbU ollliwiit l.aOrumle. Orenon.
on M lay. Ho Dili, day o( Jnij.', im
J I rumen wIiihmw: , . VMU,
Jnnu. A. Ilittchlnion, .loeiih U. Carroll
ami Uuvo IIvvriiKO, ult of hottli Powder,
UAn ' .l nil porins dalinlng adversely
tlio a descilbtil land ate requested to
tile lb I c iilm I" thl (illli eouiir before
haul l i'iiv or Juuu. IiC0.
JlBMIV UlNI.lt MIT,
law 0 lliKLtcr.
Dining the months of
Nov. I IHe.
$ OOO.(X) I fll(J,(W
Jan." 1'cb. .Mar.
I110.0J
11.015.15
$ (moo uo.ou
Amounts paid out.
By amount paid out on county
warrants and interest ? 0 Wi 15
Itv amount paid out on school
auiieclntendents' warrants 2 CO'l i.O
Ity balance general funil on hand 21 .".!) Hi
Hv balance school fund on hand 5 107 11)
'1 Iv amount paid state of Oregon 807 IS
Total
. .$:!!) 010 1W
l..t.......l .ln ...irflft' H.nt tlin f.irnffn.
Auit. of Outstanding
Warrants unpaid.
Principal.
Outstanding unpaid county war
rants on theltlst day of .March.
lfe'.K) .$3(1 Of J 1 81
Ustlniatcil inter't accrued thereon 8 502 00
Outstanding unpaid contingent
warrants 503 05
Total amount of unpaid county
warrants and Interorest . . . $05 825 88
1800.
March 31.
Resources.
Amount.
Itv funds in hands of the coir.iiy
'treasurer applicable to tho pay
ment of county warrants ami
wholo voucher if 20 MKl 05
By estimated unpaid curt cut tax
es applicable to the payment of
countv warrants 10 838 07
By Balance . . 15 071 01
Total ro-our 'es
$122 013 0")
I'd II loll Tor Liquor l.leciiso,
N'OTICU IS 1 1 HIS V fllVKX THAT
the undersigned will apply to the Hon
orable Counlv Court of Union county,
slate of Oregon, on the 5th day of May.
ISO1!, for a license to sell spirituous, malt
and vinous liquors in less quantities than
one gallon, in Hie precinct of Cornucopia,
In Haiti county and slate, for the period of
sa- mouth, 'is: from tbelllh dav of May,
1800. Dl Id. Si BliOWX.
To tho Honorab'o County Court of Union
County, Oregon:
We Hie undersigned voter. of Cornucopia
precinct in said countv, would respectfully
petition vour honorable hotly to grant a
license to Dill A Brown to sell Hpiritous.
1111111. and vinous liquors in !os quantities
than oni) Itjullon, for thu period of six
months, in Carniicopln preempt, in said
county and state, anil In duly bound your
petitioners will ever pray:
M Walsh, Hugh Curran, (icon Xewcomb,
,1ns Mackov, Pat Shea. CliiisSliunian, .1 C
Bodtnan, II V Pierce, J Cox, J W NiehoNon,
X 1) Bole.', S M (lilmoie, P W (iallagher.
.1 I. Albcr'son.S W Beers, J V Boyer. A II
(iidwell, Jas Cunningham, Dom Soldlni,
( has Cochran, K V i'ltllerton. .1 T Holies,
S A (lorbi ich, Thos B ioiner, William Nor
ton, TS Seep.ird, D ivid McDonidd. D W
Tlce. J W Medium. WT Bunlett. S A Cun
ningham, U Cochran, John Houston. A
Birns, (I W HoMlne. Pat Murphy, Ja-J
Shea, C W Woods, Thomas Murray, Alex
MeDouald.
Notion or rnrfeltuic.
Cornucopia, Union county, Oregon. I
I'eb. 25. 1800. (
To Jamkh Uaikwhatuhu ash Jamks H.
Mo in on:
You and each of you are hereby untitled
that John Mel'mlden- lias expended one
liiindred dollars In labor on the 'Nettie''
mine, situated In the dranlie Mining Dis
trict, Union county, Oregon, in order to
hold said prentUes under the provi-iou of
See. 2.121, revised statutes of die United
Stated, being the amount rcquiiod to hold
the same for the year ending Deo. ill, 1S0,
and if within nlnutv days from the service
of this notice you fall or refuse to contrib
ute your proportion of ueh expenditure a
nueh codwiier, your interwt in nid claim
will beeomo the property of tht HuUseri'jer
under ald suction 2K2I.
JOHN McUADDHX.
a-27ilm.
TAKltN UP.
Xotico Is licruby given tlmt w lmve tak
en up Miuu iruy tit our phu near TYlo
tasei. in Union county, Oregon, the follow
ing tloarrtlMMl milnml, lo-wlt :
One bay li'ir-e. lor 5 year-, old. wtlubt
about sni p nil bbo k pitluts. white ntur
In lorelu Hil b aiuU iwble
Tln i"l aiii n.il s iiq rnii d Itv II. P.
liciii. .I.i.li. c ..I the Pi a a' O.ti).
ToMUI.I tN MOH
Tilociiul, Or.
Notlro I'or I'olillctllloii.
Land Orni at L c.baxiiic, Onroox.i
March , 18 Hi. i
TOTICK IS IIUIIKBY (.IVKX THAT
LN the following-UHmed settler has lihd
notice of his intention to make final proof
in uniKrt of his claim, and Unit stiid proof
will be made lwforc therelster nil receiv
er at Ux drnndc, Oregon, on April lth
1830, yic.
AVIUmm I.. Hljorrt,
U.S. Xo. 8WI, for the X SWK,
SUM and SU'i NWK Hce. 2. Tp. 7 8,11.
12 K.
flu names the following wltncsoen to
prove his continuous raIdence upon and
cultivation of. fald land, viz:
(Icorge Corpe. Albert Wriht, C. W. IIr
sin and II. W. I.ee, all or Medical .wprinr
Oregon.
Anv person whodesire to protest airai list
the allowance of such proof, or who knows
of anv Miljstnntinl reason, under the law and
the regulations of the Interior Department,
why ."tich proof hhould nut be allowed, will
be given an opportunity at tho above men
tioned time and plauu to cro.is-exaiiiinethe
witnesses of said claimant, and to oil' r
evidence in rebuttal of that submitted by
claimant. IIfmiiy Rinhiakt.
3-13-w(l UeRister.
Notice for I'utillentloii.
I.AXIl Ori'K K AT 1. 1 (illANKE. OhKOO.N.)
Alarcb 17, 1S00. )"
74JOTICU IS II U BIO BY OIVUX THAT
i the following named suttlerhas tiled
notice of his intention to make liual proof
in support of his claim, and (hat so id proof
will be made before th register and receiver
at m Grande, Or g n, on May (I, 18110,
viz:
AVilllnm M. Stoker,
III), Xo. .".052. for the U, NU'.NWK
XUqr. and XUtp-. XWqr, Section 12, Tp 5, S,
It 4u 10.
He names the following witno'ses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of, said land, viz:
C. II. Clark. C, V. Bobbin, Stephen Con
nor, K. M. Badger, all of Union, Oregon.
Any person who desires to protest
against the allowance of such proof, or
who know of any substantial reason under
the law and tile regulations of the Interior
Department, why such proof should not
be allowtd. will be given an opportunity at
the above mentioned time aiid place to
cross-examine the witnesses of said claim
ant, and to ('Her evidence in rebuttal of
that submitted by claimant.
Ili'-xitr KisiumtT,
2-i::-w1 lleglstcr.
Timber I, an it. Art .lone .'I, 1K7K -Notice
I'or I'liblieatlmi.
U. S. Laud Olliee, La Grande, Oregon, )
March II, 1 MX).
Notice is hereby given that in coirplianc!
with the provisions of tho act of Congress
of June 3, 187S. entitled "An act for' the
sale of timber lands in the states of Cali
fornia, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington
Territory," lOdward Bcmillard of Union,
countv of Union, state of Oregon has this
day lllcd in this olliee his sworn .statement
No. 170. I'or the purchase of the S'i SV4
and NWH SWK of Sec 35, and SKI,' SIO1
.Section 31 in Township Xol S Range No lo 10
and will oiler proof to show that the laud
sought is more valuable for its timbei or
stone than for agileultural purposes, and
to establish his claim to said land before
the register and receiver of this olliee at
I.adrande, Oregon, on U1id.1v the 2 Srd day
of May, 1800.
Hi; names as witne-rs: Ud. Jarvis.
Wade Shellon, George Ames and George
.Simmons, all of Union. Oregon.
Any and all person claiming adversely
the alioyc-describcd lands are requested to
lile their claims in this ottlco on or before
said 23rd day of .May. If 00.
Hi;.nv Bi.viuiAitT,
3-i:0-wl0 Register.
Notice of Forfeiture.
Cornucopia, Union Countv, Or.,)
Jan unary 23, 1S00. i
To A. T. Xiui.i. and OwHN Matiibw:
You and each of you are hereby notified
that John Sullivan and O. W. Woods have
UA'pendcd live bundled dollars In labor and
improvement!! upon The following claims.
"The Jclt" and the 'Gold Box" situated
in the U igle Mining District on the e
sido of the. Has l U.ig!e cnik. and "The
Bo's,'' ' The St. John'' and ' The Otogon"
situated in Hie Uagle Mining District, 011
tln'oa.i! : '.de of the 10a it lOaglecteek, Union
county, Oii'gon, a-- will appear by allldiivlt
lllcd iii the olliee of James R. lOaton. Jub
ilee of tin- Peace of Cornucopia. Oregon, on
Jauuarv 0, 1800, in o:der lohold said prem
ises under the provisions of steiion i24,
revised staltttea of the United States, lving
the amount required to hold the same for
tlio car i tiding December 31. 18S0. and if
wiihin ninety days from the service of this
not ice you fiiil or refuse to contribute your
proportion of such expenditure as such co
owner, your interest in said claim will be
come tb'e property of tlio subscribers, un
der said reotion 2821.
C. W. WOODS.
1 30-mT . J011X 8C 1.1.1 VAX.
i'lniber I.iiinl, Act. .Iinui 3, !S78-"Notlee
1'nr I'lihllrnlliin.
U. S. Land Olliee, La Grande, Oregon,)
March 13, 1SJ0. f
Xotico I hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congrcs
or June a. 1878, entitled "An act for the
sale of timber bind in the Slate of Califor
nia, Oregon, Xevada, and asiiington Ter
litorv,'' lOdward Jarvis. of Union, county
of Union, state of Oregon, bus this day
llhd in tlii olliee his sworn statement No
170. for the purchase of the XK'i SK. of
Section No. 31, in Townldp I S, Rango No.
10 10, and will oiler proof to show liat the
laud sought is more valuable for Its timber
or stono than for agricultural purposes, and
to establish his claim to said laud before
tlio register and receiver of this ollleo at
La Grande. Oregon, on Friday, tho 2flrd
day of May, INK).
He names as witnesses: Edward Rem
illard, Wado Slielton, George Ames and
George Simmons, all 01 Union, Oregon.
Anv and all tiers. m c'aiinlng adversely
thouliove described land, are requested to
tile their clalmi In this othYe 011 or before
said 23rd day of Mav. lm
Hl.NliV RlNKIlUtT.
3-20 wlO Register.
PATENTS
Obtained, and all Patent Business attonded
to Promptlvand for Jlodarate Fee.
Our olliee is opposite the U. S. Putont
Otllce, ami wo can obtain Patents In loan
time than tluue reinoto from Wusoington.
Send MODlCLor DRAWING. We utlviiui
as to pantentabllily free of charge; and. we
imiko XO CH AKOH UXI.USS PATUX'!' IS
SKCURHD.
We refer, here, to tlio Postmaster, the
Supt. of Money Order Div., nud t olllclaU
of the U. S. Patent Otllce. l'Vi circular,
advice, terms and rell'erencfs to actual cli
ents in vour own State or County, write n
O. A. SNOW Co..
Opposite Patent Oltlco. Washington. I). C.
$1
Tliuiutoii & l'ursol nn aunts fu
)io cololuttctl (vcliino WimlMill, ntul
us tlio prlcos tin tliein luivf lioen groat
)y loihifotl tliov uro imw within tlio
loiieli of nil. Sample mill l lie seen
nt lla'ir plunorln North Union. Call
nud oxiitnlnu It.
lie m mi
Union Real listate Association
Have listed n large amount of
DESIRABLE LANDS,
Wld -b are for sale on
MOST KUASOXAULii TIiRMS.
m
83 acres adoining the city of Union.
Will bo sold as a whole or in parcels. Good
opportunity to "eenre a cheap home. Price
of whole tract $3,250.
2
320 acres ten miles north of Union; all
tillable land ; unimproved : price 4'ift. per
acre.
3
1320 acres of improved land, fourteen
miles north of Union; 200 acres farming
land; 200 acres in meadow and balance sul
table for meadow or pasture; good fences,
buildings, orchard and plenty of water. A
good homo for a desirable husbandry.
Price ? 15. per acre; one fourth down and
balance 011 three and live year's time.
I
10 acres adjoining the city of Union.
Known ns the Moore garden ; large orchard ;
shrubbery of all kinds; hot and dry house.
A line bargain for any 0110 desiring to en
gage in the fruit and garden business.
Price $.1,500.
I5
100 acres one mile west of Union ; flno
grain or meadow land. Price ?00. per acre.
101
320 acres two and one-half mile north
wct of Union ; all grain and meadow land;
well improved, price $25 per acre.
L'l
320 acres 25 miles south of Union; all
fenced with good wire fence; improvements
fair; plenty of water and out-range; 8,0t'0.
rails on the place; 150 acres farming land;
balance pasture land; good orchard; three
miles from timber; lime kiln on place.
Price 44). per acre.
210 acres one mile south of Teloe.iset nud
nine miles south of Union; KJ0 acres deed
ed and 80 acres timber culture; (.0 acres
good grain land : 30 acres fenced and under
cultivation ; 5.009 rails on place; dwelling,
barn, cellar ami out-building ; good well,
Price f 1,000.
lf.0 acres just north of TcIoen.ot and 7
miles from Union; 10 acres under cultiva
tion; fair improvements. Price $11. 00 per
acre,
110
1C0 acres two and one-half miles north of
Xorth Powder; 140 acres tillable land; -15
acres under cultivation ; good house, barn,
cellar and out-buildings. Mortgage $750.
Price $11. tier acre.
Ill
1010 acre twelve miles north of Union,
in Cove: 000 acres grain and meadow land;
balance pasture; well improved; good
fence, building, orchard, etc., and plenty
of water; timber joining same on east. An
excellent farm fur diversified husbandry.
Price 15.000.
12
320 acres eleven miles north of Union, in
Coo; 200 acrus in cultivation; good fences,
buildings, etc. A line farm. Price $0,500.
1 131
Ranch of 101 acres, Known as the Half
Way Station on the rond between Union
and" Cornucopia, and 1 miles from Sanger;
has a largo story-and-a-half house, barn
and stables on each side, wood shod, two
wells aKo a stream of running water on the
place; 101 acres of natural meadow land
and a line range all round. This would bi
ll tine locii ion for a milk or stock ranch.
One hundred tons of fir.4 clas-i hay can be
cut each year. Price $8."iy.
I15J
Who wants a saw mill? Hero is your
chance. Only O'iniles from North Powder.
A llrst class mill, witli a cutting capacity of
(i,000 feet per dav, and has leached 100(0
feet. This mill lias a double circular saw,
built according to the latest improvements,
with first class machinery throughout.
Only one-fourth mile from "main river, by
plenty of good milting timber; Water power
mill, with water privileges, itc lOasy pay
ments. This is a splendid chanoo for a
mill man. Price 1,0 m.
rioi
An f'O-nere tract of as line land ns can
bo found in Powder River valley ; on warm
spring branch; splendid grain or meadow
land, and only 3 iuiles from Xorth Powder.
This is u rare bargain. Prieo $000.
17
Thric blocks in one tract in Xorlh Union,
known as the John Kaion place; has larire
and commodious house well ami substan
tially constructed in every particular; cu
tire place et iu urchard of cherries, pears,
apples, etc., also small fruit grow to perfec
tion; entire place can bn irrigated; all ne-cc-sury
outbtii'diiigs. For a neat ro-idence
in Union you cm find no better place.
This is a ohance in o lifetime. Prieo f 1,750.
11S
Ono and one-half lots in Cove, upon
which is an elegant two-story hoiuo with
eight rooms, nil well finished throughout,
with stable, woodshed, etc., also good well.
This is one of the neatest resiliences in
Cove. Give us a call and wo will suit you.
Prloe $1,750.
1101
Good farm of 100 acres, 't miles from
North Powder on the main road from Un
ion to Baker City : well finished story and
a half house; good liaru, stable, granory,
etc; well for barn and ono for house; young
orchard of AO trues begluing to bear, and
mull fruits in great quantities. This y
ono of the best farms around North Pow
der. 201
3?0 acres of improved land, 1(1 miles from
Union and 5 miles from Xorth Powder;
mostly good tillable laud; sonio meadow
land; balance nasturo; living water on thw
place the year round; near limber and one
half mile from school house. Price if 1,000.
1211
120 acres of good farming land two miles
uorihwet of Union; 10 acres under culti
vation; smalt house aud stuble. Price $15
per acre,
1221
A half block in Xorth Union with nioc
residence, convenient to business portion of
Union, and it very desirable homo; small
barn and uceeary outbuilding. Price
$1,500
A block oi laud iu Xorth Unio.i; suitable
dwelling for a small family; small barn,
wood shad, cellar, ou. A very desirable
locution on Main (tract. Price f 1,200.
tsl
LXlotirfs of improved land in Cove: all
good meadow laud butulmut 30 acre, which
is suitable for pasture. Price $20 -r acre.
Also a large number of town lots and
blinks.
All Loiters promptly an
tnvoretl and all inropiuntion
tlosluod will bo olioopftilly
jflYOIl.
Add 1 1 10 1 o iUli-e.itioii t 1
WILSON II ACKKTT,
.lectctaries l,nion.U-.il 1. uit- An n
The Great Trade Cen
ter of Grande
Hond'e
AND WALLOWA VALLEYS,
And tlio distributing point for Union
nud Wallowa counties.
ES.C3N!
The Junction of Two Great Unilroad
Systems, the Union Pncillc Oregon
Ifaihvny and Navigation, and the Nor
thern Pacific Oregon and Washing
ton Territory or "Hunt System."
ELQIW.
Of all the nourishing towns and cities
in Union county ELGIN is the only
one that enjoys the distinguishing fea
ture of occupying a beautiful sito in
the ccnler of a valley, making it mon
arch, absolute, of the situation.
ELGIN
Is sunounded on the east south and
west by tlio greatest wheat grow
ing country on the 1'acilic coast and
will be connected, direct, with occaj'
transportation on Puget sound.
ELGIN
Is surrounded by foothills of tho Pine
mountains that ate covered from base
to summit with a dense growth of pine,
fir and tamurac timber that can only
bo equalled on Puget iound.
ELGIN
lias Water Power of sufficient capacity
to supply unlimited manufacturing,
and arrangements are now being made
for the erection of extensive grist and
saw mills and other manufacturing in
dustries. ELGIN
Is surrounded by low foothills that
have proven to be the best fruit-growing
land in Eastern Oregon. Peing
entitely free from the sweeping winds
that pievuil in other sections', tho snow
lies on the ground all winter, a sure
guarantee of good wheat and fruit
crop.
Can bo supplied at nominal cost
with pine, sparkling, cold water from
l'hillipps creek, for domestic use, irri
gation and protection against lire.
Possesses every element and facility
required to make it the leading me
tropolis of two rich counties, and that
its growth will be phenomenal as soon
as the railroads an; iu rapid progress
of construction, is the 'Opinion of all.
An Opportunity for
Persons of Limit
ed Means!
The Union Peal Estate and Alining
Exchange is offering lots iu their ad
ditions at nominal prices ranging from
$10 to $."50. Terms, 25 per cent, cash
ami $5 per month payments. The
price of lots will be raisod 10 per cent,
on tho lfith of oach month during the
voar.
It is tho belief of all who have investi
gated that tho value of lots in Elgin
will increase from two hundred to ono
thousand fold within the present year.
The right time to get hold of a few
lots in the right place, on tho "ground
lloor" prices, is right now.
Cointnunicalions by lottor or other
wise, will recoivo prompt attention,
and selections will bo niado for parlies
iu this mannor with special care.
Tlie Union Heal Es-
tatc and Mining
Exchange :
Is a corporation capitalized at $20,-.
000, with $12,000 !"! np capital, lion. J
1). W. LichU'iiUuUer, president; Hon.
L 11. Rinehart, vieo-pronidont ; S. A.
Pursel, treanurvr; IS. S. XI c Com as scc
ruUry. OKP1CIJ : Two doors norlh of LYn-
lentiuu now.
l'artie deWu lo buy or nil real
v - t:iie pi, mm' .-.ill nu or uidretx
K s. .M COMAS, r,.i.e,, or.
Sic y. T. R. K. it M. Kx.
ON SALE
PRINCIPAL POINTS
EAST, WEST,
NORTH and SOUTH
UNION, OREGON,.
A. J.'. KI.MS, Ticket Agent.
TIME TAIiliK.
Trains depart from Union daily as f.ollows:
KAhT 1I0UXI).
Xo 2 Express
Xo -1 Mail
II :55 A. M.
7:15 P.M.
wkst nou.vi).
Xo 1 Kx press I :'J" A. M.
Xo a Mail 4:55 P. M.
Main Line, Xo.. 1 and 2. "The Overland
1-Mver," carry through Pullman Sleepers,.
Coloni-t Sleepers, Kreo Chair Cars and
Coaches, between Portland and Denver,
Omaha, Kansas City, St. Louis, St. Paul or
Chicago.
Main Line, Xos. .'! and 4. "The Limited
Past Mail," carry Pullman Dining and
Sleeping Cars between Portland and Chi
cago. OCEAX DIVISION.
The Union Pacifi". will dispatch Steamers
between San Francisco and Port
land, as follows:
KItOM rollTI.ANll. 1'ItOM SAN FI.AJiClSCO.
At 10 p. iu. At 10 a. 111.
State March 2 Oregon. . March 1
Oregon. " ( Santa ltosa " 5
Santa Bosa " 10 State " 9'
State .... " It Oregon .. " 13
Oregon. ' 18 Columbia.. " 17
Columbia.. " 22 State " 21
State. . .. " 20 Oregon " 25
Oregon . " .'!() Columbia . " 20-
Tho company reserves the right to change
steamers or sailing days.
RATES OF PASSAGE:
Cabin, - - $1(1.00 Steerage - - $8,00'
Hound Trip Tickets, Unlimited - fliO.OO
Children, under 12 years - - Half Fare
,, 5 years ... Free-
InchuliiHj Meals and Berths.
0. S. MULLEN, I T. W. LEE.
Ocn'l Trallie .Manager. Gen'I. Ticket Agt,
A. E. ELLIS, Agent. Union.
0.SW.T.R.R.
"The Hunt Line."
In Connection with tlio
NORTHERN1 PACIFIC RAILR'D
Forms tho
Quickest and Best Route
Between Eastern Oregon and Washington
and Paget Sound points, as well as
tho Popular and Direct
Line to all
POINTS EAST and SOUTHEAST
PULLMAN SLEEPING CAPS,
SUPER 15 DINING CARS, and
FREE SECOND CLASS SLEEPERS
Throusli to Clilc.iK" via tills I.lnc.
Passenger Trains of this Company are run
ning regularly between
DAYTON, WAITSPURG, WALLA.
WALLA, WASH., and PEN
DLETON, OR.,
Making cloe connection at IIunt's.1 unc
tion with Northern Pacific trains for Taco
ma, Seattle, Victoria, II. C Ellunsburg,
Xorth Yakima, Pacot Bprague, Cheney,
Davenport. SpoU-ine Falls, Ilutte, Helena.
St. Paul. Minneapolis.
AND ALL POINTS EAST.
Passengor Train, making above connec
tions loaves Pondlcfon daily, at :!:15 p. 111.
Through Tickets Sold to all Points Hast
at the Lowest Hates.
W. F. WAMSLEY,
Ocn'l Fr't and Passer Agt.
Walla Walla, Wash.
G. W. HUNT,
President and (Jen'l Manager,
J.F.Smith,
Specialist in
Veterinary Surgery.
Itidgling horses succesfully treated.
Heilers and sows spayed by tlio latest Ini
proved methods. I will give imstructio 1
Iu my system of treatment, and guarantee
satisfaction iu every instance, or no charges
will be made. I am permanently located at
Union, Oregon. Will promptly attend to
nllcalsl)v"'i or otherwise, s-is-tr.
THE WORLD'S BEST
Kid Button Shoe
1U Mual f.r Htrle. Kit and Wear. Poaltlrelj
bo bmt iAujv In Au.i-ricn lor the money, no not bt
n oth.-. O By. viUJasat4.-wSiTUh and