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About The Oregon scout. (Union, Union County, Or.) 188?-1918 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1891)
4 vrf A to topi Jrnni THURSDAY, A1MUL 23, IS91. UNION PACIFIC TIMU TA1S1.K. " No. 1 Fast Mail, West . No. 7 Pacific Express. West No. 2 Fait Mall, East No. 8 Paeilic Express, East. 7:0Ti p. in. 7:5." a. m. 11 :!V a. in. 11:00 p. in. notici:. On account of the change maile in the managcinint of this paper, all accounts due up to Jan 15. ISOl.inusthe settled without delay. Those knowing themselves indeht- cd to the paper are requested to conic and pay up without further urging. in LOCAL AND PERSONAL. V Paragraphic Record ot Recent Happen lugs in and Around tho City. Fanners arc beginning to wish for rain Family groceries at cost nt Jones l?ros Second hand furniture for sale at Jones Bros.' G. V. James, of aker City, was in town last week. The Freewator Herald will soon he moved to Pendleton. Mrs. E. Phillips, of Tuloeasct, was in the city Saturday. J, A. Denncy came down from Pine val ley yesterday. The town of Haines, Baker county, wants a newspaper. O. P. Goodall, of I.add canyon, was in the city yesterday. Go and examine the late invoice of new goods at Mrs. llinchart's. 1-23-wl Wanted, u cirl to learn the millinery bus inesy. at Mrs. Itinehart's. -t-'Jo-wl The only place to secure first-class jol printing is at The Scout olllce. Closing out sale at Jones Bros. Evcrv thing must be sold regardless of cost, tf Tho Pendleton roller mills have recently shipped 5,000 barrels of Hour to China. A little girl of Mr. and Mrs. Gilaspie died last Thursday and was buried Friday A large stock of ladies' and children's shoe3, at reduced prices, at Mrs. Itinehart's Our streets present a citv like appearance with three or four trucks constantly on the J. Newman, of Lndd canyon, was in the city Monday. Wo acknowledge a pleasant call. Stoves, tables, chairs, parlor and bedroom sets, carpets, etc., for sale cheap. Apply to Jones Bros. tf The steamboat "Norma" made her first trip down Snake river Monday. Sho toon no passengers, Mrs. Eva Scott, of ha Grande, is visiting friends in Union, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Warren. ilnll lirotliers, .of Union, will now carry tho full lino of Frank Brother' Implement Company's machinery. 3-12-lni The Ladies Missionary Society meets at the Presbyterian church on Friday, April 21th, at 2 o'clock p. m. All extras lor repairs on Frank Brothers' Implement Company's goods can now be secured ot Hall Brothers, I'nion, Ore'gon. Do not forget that Hall Brothers now car ry a full and comple.e line of farming im- dlcinents, also wagons, buggies, carts, etc. Hcv. W. J. Hughes exuects to preach to tho young people next Sunday evening. Subject: The Christian Endeavor Society. James Uobinson, of La Grande, was brought oyor last Saturday and placed in jail, to serve a sentence of 2," days for lar ceny. Got a caricature photograph -of yourself taken at Jones Brothers' gallery. These pictures are "too utterly funny for any thing." The dwelling house, together with a lot of furniture, belonging to K. C. Mays, a mer chant of Elgin, was consumed by iiro a few days ago. jFor Sale Twenty head of dairy cows and 30 head of stock cattle. Will be sold at fair prices and on easy terms. J. M. 1'hy, Un ion, Oregon. 1-2-wI Bishop Morris will hold services in As cension church. Covo.on Sunday, April 20, at 11 a. in., and in St. John's church, Un ion, at -1 n. ni Miss Maggie Hutchinson returned from Portland, Tuesday, whore sho lias been for some time pa:'' attending the Portland Business College. School Books. Ueineniber H.ill Bros., of Union, oar.y a complotu lino of school books and school supplies. Country or- dors promptly tilled. 4-2-w-l. Miss Maggie Vancol took her departure last Friday fur Hereford, Baker county, where sho has been ongaKcd to teach a tlnee months term of school. C. M. Houston, foreman of the linker City Democrat, came down Sunday morn ingou a visit t-i his uncle, Marion Irwin of this city, lie returned Monday. ltoprfiilutive from Bakor City, La Grande. Pendleton and Walla Walla met at Pendleton last Sunday and organizod tin Pacific InUT-Statu Iianebali League. C. D. Hoed, of Sparta, gave our oflico a ploawiiit call Ian Friday. He roports the outlook good for that mining camp, and that number of mining deal are talked of. HUi Mru Worrell, who hus been sutler, lag for wine tiino pat with rheumatinr , took her departure for Hot Luke a few day go, and wiii try th medicinal qualities of the water, j Jtidd G.-er, ( tb Cote. in tit city i iMtttaiurd y. He is making preparations to open it gr-xfty stun at La Grande, and will h wttiy for butu aut Om Unit of ! lXi UMOtfc. - ft'. t. Ex ii, .,i EMo, was iu tbe citr lai i-uur'n. w- dMi a ptoaaara i. .ii Mr. . I h.i ju-t lately raioro l itv.M P4tu.... :... u baan with i lot of Uef eu'n- '. C C-'ttii. re i I Hi. . oB ir . ,,1 !' IliUi. , .lir -til mi i; H epxi ' i .11 ,, i . it 1 1. ."I . il i In . ii U' I i jf.' i-l ami i Mil) Ik1 Iioi Morehouse has ln-en asked to tender his rwiKiiatlon a? Und agent nt the UmntH la reservation. Hon. J W. Norval has been recommended by Oregon representa tives for the oillce. A t ... !. . .. I "i mv (.uiiueii mreime last Saturday evening, section 6 of theordlnnnee regulat ing the sale of lienor iu the city was re pealed. Said section roforred to publishing the petitions in newspapers. The people of Baker City will vote on the proposition as to whether or not the city be bonded for about $-3,000 for public 'im provements and to redeem $25,121,39 out standing warrant", on the 2Sth lust. Mayor Delashmutt, of Portland, is ac cused of partisanship in nimointinir the committee to prepare for the president's reception. It is alleged that a large major ity of the committee arc republicans. A Urge invoice of ladies' ready made dresses, furnishing goods, hosierv, novelties and fancy goods just received from New York, and will be sold cheaper than ever before, at Mrs. Uinehart's fashionable em porium. 1-2.1-wl Fcrd Bloch has again accepted a position as night clerk at the Centennial hotel. Ford is a genial and accommodating fellow, and Mr. Goodbrod has acted wisely in securing liis services, as lie U a valuable acquisition to Ins hotel Mrs. Joshua Baird received notice Mon day tliat tier husband was verv sick with pneumonia at Glenn's Ferry, Idaho. Mrs Baird immediately took her departure for that place, accompanied by Mrs. A. 1 Eaton. C. C. Coflinberry received tins week from the east a bran new truck, to be used by linn for general dray business. It is daisy, mounted on platform springs and neatly painted. Jos. Wright also received one of the same kind, but lighter, and W, 1 . right received a line new carriage When will tho health oillcer commence the work of cleaning up tho city? It is im peratively demanded that it should rot bo ('elayed. The indications are that the rainy season is over and wo expect warm weatiier, and this will foster decomposition ot animal and vegetable matter. l-adies are coming from North Powder Cove, Sanger, Cornucopia and La Grande to Mrs. Summers' for hats. Siie is also re ceivmg orders from Bakor and Wallowa counties, and Idaho, which is self evidence that she is the leader in her Hue in this countrv. l-2,'!-w2 llev. W. J. Hughes attended the meeting of the hast Oregon Presbytery bold at Gold endale, Wa-.li., from April IGtb to 20th The services wero well attended and full of interest. Tho overture respecting deacon esses was answered in the alllriiiative, that favoring the ordination of deaconesses The time of year is at hand when every owner of a residence in the city should commence beautifying his vard. The ground was never in better condi ion for planting shrubbery than now. The i.iiea tions aro excellent for u wet soason. This seems to be the spring to ilo this work. Editors as a rule aro optimistic, but nrob tbly a certain Georgia editor has the keen est vision for the bright side of things. He says: "Wo have been down with the irriti - -i' three days, but wo aro feeling unite cheer till, as we own a lot in a cemeterv, and the cotllii factory owes us $10 lor an advertise ment." "Calif." is the abbreviation adopted by the postal authorities to avoid mistakes iu delivering mail addressed to California, and all mail addressed to parties there hereafter must have i 'alif . and not Cal. as tiie abbreviation. The latter is liable to get mixed mi with Col., tho abbreviation of Colorado. Every farmer should cultivate a small unount of sugar beets this year in order to test the adaptability of their soil to sugar beet production, iho beets should be planted close togethor so that they will grow long and slonder. The degree of sweetness ittained iu tlico beets will determine tho quality of soil. The beets will make good food for cattle. The new goods, new styles and line work at Mrs. Uinehart's aro being appreciated by the public, as her every day increasing bus iness stands a testimonial. She is the hap py possessor of the best and most substan tial trade in tho county, obtained through genuine merit both in quality of goods, prices and manner of dealing. She has honestly oarnod what she in now enjoying. George Wrighs was suddenly taken down on frniay last witii a .stroke ot paralysis. and lias been in a very critical condition ever since. Inis is tlio second attack he has experienced, and fears aro entertained that hu will not be able to withstand the at ore shook. Mr. Wright is now 72 years old. and has been a resident of Union for many yoars. His many friends will be pained to hear of his illness. P. C. Iienin and wifo took thuir departure Tuesday for Gram's Pais, Oregon. Mr. Itoaui and family have resided iu Union for about a year, during which limo Mr. Beam has been acting as agent for tho Union and Cornuoopla stage line. They have gained many warm friends during their stay hero, who will regret to see them go, Mr, Beam will soon accept another like petition some where iu Southern Oregon. Tun Scopt wishes him biiccu. 1 1 in rumored among the knowing onos Unit the La Grande railroad shops will soon bo removed to Pondleton and furthor, that the Huntington .bops will ho removed to Wliovale, tiie terminus of the Sutnpter val Icy raiiroad, and the Grand Central Depot f ir the several railroads leading to Baker ' i 'iiy will be loonled at iho same place. In- I ili .itioiie lead to the belief that the rumors w H. materialize. Should tills be the case ! Ki..irity wdl be .la ..! where it should ' be. theleadiuK city of the interior. - Hlatle. Ui natter the muges of Iduho will be kept ( i ti -r own il 'ek-. and herds. Il has lout; Ii ii i he "Usloin i'f Ea-tern Oregon stork ,.,Mi. . t't hnui; tln lr -tork itiiu Halm h 'i h i:iif pi-lui.- ! c.iten nil", .i ml '. , li 1 tit' 1 1 1 III Ui i-t'-' '! Til' Ik W ibV.uUuUst Mititu .ivui thai ali luck Up' iu cue county ot Idaho loriillevii days .- ..ill ik- I s pcruiii property a ill i i.,...' llirw .H'.i.- il.lnk lAiii- Ulure 1. .IU.(II Ii .ill I I'I.X' un I "III llilll- i . .i, Utui . id .in "1" Mil" ii Idaho FARMERS' ALLIANCE. A County AUlanee and Industrial Oaten organlted. According to Arrangements the dif ferent delegates from the VHriotis local orgiuiiimtions throughout the county met nt the court house yesterday fur the purpose of forming a County Al liiuieeand Industrial Union. A goodly , number of delegates were present and considerable interest wns munifested. Prof. IJork, organizer, acted as chair man. Wm. Hnndnll was chosen a secrolary protein. The election of ollicers was lirst in order. An infor l nial ballot was taken in order to get ! tho sentiment of the delegates for president which resulted in O. 1 Goodal recieving tho most votes. A formal ballot was then taken and Mr. Goodall was ejected president. The next in order was the election of a vice picsidcut. Considerable dis cussion followed as to moans of voting. A formal ballot was taken and C. 1). llufl'mau was elected. A vote was then tiiknu for secretary and on the third ballot W. A. Gates, of Telocaset was elected secretary. For treasurer, Dunham Wright and Travellian wero placed in nomina tion. Travellian elected. For chaplain, Wm. Hnylos and Bowman nominated. Bowman elected. A vote was then taken for steward. There were 12 votes cast. Clark Oliver received 21 and was elected by acclamation. The next was doorkeeper. 1). A. McAllister and II. L. Dougherty were placed in nomination. McAllister elected. For lecturer JJov. Bovlos was elected by acclamation. I' or county organizer, John Me Allister elected by acclamation. 1 he following wore olectod as dele gates to the state convention: O. 1 Goodall, W. II. Hutl'man and John McAllister. A business committee, consisting of II. A. Gorham, Dunham Wright and W. If. Hutl'man, was then appointed A letter was rend from Tun Scour in which H pniHered the alliance space in which to express its views. E, McComas, of Iho Chronicle, and G. 15 Swinehart, of the Elgin Recorder, also ofl'ered space in their journals for the discussion of alliance matters. A vote of thanks was tendered the papers lor their kind oilers, and the matter was deferred until the next meeting. 1 ho organization then held a secret meeting. Prof. Hork is an able speaker and gave a lecture last night on Mental Philosophy. A vieit to the Cove. V vialted the Cove last Friday on a WBiiniim uiipiucsb mm m-iwuro nil'. Tho Core is the most favored and beautiful spot in Grande Tlonde valley, and the farmers and fruit growers who are so fortunate as to be located there are in a prosperous condition. Hvery bodv is now busy plowing, sowing grain, making garden, etc., and in con sequence the business, men of the place are just now complaining of dull times, but they all are doing a very good business. We noticed several new dwellings being erected, and the foundation is built for a new Baptist church which will be erected this sum mer. Tho Cove can boast of a larger number of costly residences, perhaps, than any town in the valley. The Ascension school is now running, with a fair attendance. The Hour mill is kept running day and night, ai.d the ' "A keeRsfccixk.rcwrc! " taorc!epecl A Wire Gavozc Oven Doon?" U cka.& tKc.caatKQlmiiri'SrQ'oitcd f"Wcll ctonoril k2vvc!trtf-jmett: 1 k&fc cloop prc3CTvea:tho:JulsgSrao TJv;- Hcvvcvb olwaya. awecbj4' IF WANT THE BEST, :$rr?'' HIT THE V-UIAKIUK UAlv, witii Tin: Wire Gauzo Oven Doors. &We are mio intents. ECONOMY of They are Fully Warranted in livery Particular, for thesf well known Stoves and l!imiris. in n.vifiX'fi i nniiinvi! Ui'iivnliv ..r liMTi.-i uumvm ..r much.. i nr. ....... .. (Jflvn tiuinorv im constantly iut-niucr inil l i... . . .... ...11...1 .i. .1 .1. ... '.. .. . s mu siiit-rifi in iuiiiu !Miv;ui.-u llll-:lll,, siuvr iiiadf in .vinorira. and wo are now leather. We understand that a collar sfihnir tlu ni K.VH CHHAl'Hll than any so-callml llrst class stove hus ever been sold In . .,, , , , , , . , Hai-torn Oregon, factory will soon be milled to tins lat 1 iintned institution, for the m.mufacl- ure of horse collars, an experienced j workman iu that line having arrived. J Only one nf tho cheese factories is npw , running. James Bloom, of the water factory, is turning out a good j article of various mild drinks and is kept busy delivering to other towns ' throughout the valley. The outlook j in Cove for an abundant crop of all kinds of fruit anil berries is good, and , it is thought the yield will be larger than ever before known. Wo desire to return thanks to Mr. and Mrs. H. 1'. MeDaniol for their kind and hospitublo treatment during our brief visit. This is not an Idle and valuli-ss assertion, but a warrant lmeki'd ! tlu wnll known oda I Integrity and reliability of the Charter Oak Manufacturing On. SXpW'e aro alio car- ryiugH coniiieu assoriinoni 01 HEATING STOVES! All of tho above reliable manufacture. A 7onaer Worker. This remedy is buuoinitig so well known mil so popular as to need no siieelal men tion. All who have used Kleutric Hitters sintj thcsauie song of praise. A purer meil ieme doe- not exist and It is guaranteed to do all that is claimed. Klcctric Hitters will cure all diseases of tlie liver and kidneys, will remove pimples, boils, salt rheum and other affections caused by impure blood. Will drive malaria from thesystoin anil pre vent as well as cure all malarial fovors. For euro of headache, constipation and in- digestion try Electric Hitters. Kntiro satis faction guaranteed, or nionov refunded. Price 50 cts. anil $1.00per bottlo at llrown's toro.Union Orcgon.drug 3 Public Sale. I will sell at puhllo auction to tho highest bidder, at North Powder, Union county, Or egon, on tho 2d day of May, 1691, 7 head of hon-os, 2 cows, 0110 wagon and harnoss, 2 buggies and harness, one MoSherry seeder, and household furniture. Terms of salo: Sums under io.OO. cnsii; sums of $fj.0t and upwards, 7 months time at 8 por cent Inter ost, with improved security. This tlio 13th day of April 18!)1. .1. W. KIMI5KH1.L. If you want a fashionable hut or bonnet trimmed iu tho lutost stylo and at bottom prlcos, call on Mrs. llineliart and she will lease you Iu quality and price. l-2U-wl Tlio attention of our stockmen is called to tho ad, of tho horso sale In thin issue. Capt. C. M. ISranson, who has charge of the horses, is an tillable guntluuiaii and will spare no pains iu showing them to the pub lic. Mr. Joseph Koburts, who was in Un ion a year and a half ago, in tho interests of Mr. Coad, the owner of tho boras, is also here. lie is well acquainted with all of the herd, having been in the oiuploy of Mr. Coacl for a number of years. Hon. Dunham Wright, of Medical Springs, was in town yesterday to attend tho organization of tho county alllanco as a dologato from the funnels' nlllanuo at lilg creek. Mr. Wright inform; us that a great ileal of interest U taken In the new orgnui xatlon by the people of hi sertion. There were 63 namo enrolled as member at ths first meeting, whi' h i- me I r c-i niin.ii r of any local alliance Prof. Uoi'k has yet or gsnixed in the ntaio. A l't'iiUleton man came In from the east Friday, on u tritiii u wliiuh there w.i u liirjfe nuinlier ot iHiinirauts Alllimlpui- hae 1 iirui'ls .r ill Anuinl .tiid Will.uu tic i.li p'l 111 I (111 tK'''l 'r J.FIMTU WUVII twltl lilal tUj MfclU A-ihm -.. a good couiiiry whieti ibey could nut frui tlit- tiaiu I'll' y kuvw iinthing ot Kull'fll Ofi g ill, W'liit II hW 1 t llll till' 1. Il"ii of I lit- I'uiniir) l 11.1I ulti' a nU m rilirc I, II at .ill 1 lit u ii 1. hi I Ik tic I I. . I i)r.'uiu .n Fine norses. C. M. Branson arrived in the oily Tuesday with a car load of lino I'erch oron and French Coach horses from Maple Grove farm, Fremont, Neb., owned by Mark M. Coad. Taken altogether it is without doubt tlio best lot of horses ever brought to this coun try. Wo are indebted to Mr. Joseph Koborts, agent, for a brief description of tho herd, which is as follows: Uoyal French' Coach stallion; brown; weight 1501) lbs.; Hi. hands high; fouled March 21, 188,"); imported in 1SS8; sire, Ujiji; dam, Mignonno. Alger French Coach stallion ; hay ; foaled April 2G, 1881; imported in 1S89; sire, Uzereh; dam, Rosette 11., by Ugolin. Grevy I'crcheron stallion; dark iron groy; foaled June 1,. 1887 ; sire, Henri Lo ISlanc; dtim, Mirza. I'rincoof Java L'crclieron stallion; dark iton grey: foaled May S, 1887; sire, Vaillant; dam, ilustiquo. Vulcan II L'tiiolieion stallion ; dark bay; foaled May G, 1887; sire, Caesar; dam, Eiirilo. General lloulaiiger rerclioron stal lion ; dark iron grey; foaled A ray 15, 18S7; sire, Henri Lo Illano; dam, Bijou. Do Lessops I'ercheron stallion ; dark iron grey; foaled April 27, 1887; site, Henri Le Blano; dam, Caillittu. Gainbonetto Pore-hero n slnllion ; dark iron grey ; fouled April 17, 18S7 ; sire, Henri Le Blanc l.dntn, Bollowrottu. Black Hawk Pcrolioiou slnllion; black; foaled April 17, 18S8; siro, Xercos; dam, Knrilo. Oneida Cliiel Perclieron stillion; groy ; foaled Juno 2!!, 1888; sire, Don- mark; dam, MascoUe. Bathildi. Perchoion maro; grey; foaled April 10, 1882; imported .May, 1885; sire, Fleiirtts; dam, Pelugie. Afa Helle Poroheron mare; grey; foaled .May 10,1882; imported May, 1885; sire, Favori II; dam, Polotte. Mascottt IVrcheroii maro ; grey ; foalod Mav 11, 188.'!; imported .May, 1885; sire, Bonhomnie; dam, Nanette. Uustique Perclieron mare; grey; foaled March, 188.'!; imported May, 1885; site, Uustiqua; dam, Cleaton. I'lioeO horses will bo on exhibition hero for a few days only, and our stock men should avail themselves of the op portunity of at least looking at thorn, if they do not wisli to buy. It is in deed a rare treat to gu.e upon such a flue collection of horseflesh. Hardwar e AND in ware Is ill charge of a first-class workman, and all kinds of renarine; and ioh work done nt. reasonable rates. and satisfaction guaranteed, ('all and examine our goods and prices. OUR TINS HO F SUMMKHS it LAYN12. one door south of Jaxcox'a store, Union, Or. 1 I T0 CARRY AWAY BARGAINS, at IPS! LEVY'S STORE. 1 am overstocked in Clothing, Dry Goods, and all kinds of Dross Goods, which must be sold REGARDLESS OF COST. Call Early and Secure BIG BARGAINS! E5JdSTJicso goods are of the latest styles and importations, but must and will be sold at a sacrifice. I have now on the road from the east two car loads of FURNITURE 111 Which Avill arrive About March 1Hh, and connection with what T now have 011 hand will comprise the LARGEST AND FINEST STOCK of Furniture ever Brought to Eastern Oregon. 22gHDo not fail to call and select before the rush. S. C. MILLER. Take It Before Break fast. The great appetizer, tonic and liver regu lator. In iim for moro than 50 years iu Eng land. Positive spociiic for liver complaint, bail taste in the mouth on arUlug in tho morning, dull aiiu in the iioild and hack of the eyes, tin d feeling, dlzzinene, languor dviutotn of liver C"ii).luint Hun. oily Dr. Ileiinley's Knglinh Dttiidellon Tonic, Itelieves constipation, hariii the appetite and tones up the entire nystpin. (Jet tho gefiiino fo.u yuurdriutiint forl, and take onllii tuilireHion. That I liave the most at tractive and complete line of Millinery Goods ever shipped into the city of Union. Ladies' and childrens' Fine Shoes, Sateens, ready made Dresses, Hosiery and Ladies' Furnishing Goods. Every tiling you could expect to find in a first-class millinery establishment. MRS. L. B. RINEHART, l-2-tf Next to tho Tost Ofllce. ex c Caid of Tttaaks. COFFINBERRY, Union. Ore&ron. Carrion a full llr.o of all kinds of W. ih u. k our many friends who f-- .. r 1 -1 iii w, ,1 ...i ...itoMuaiaMrnra. Marvostiiio: Machinery and Mt. u Hu. J J. OUAUU. M.IHKIKI). ,vsu 1 1 1 : k 1 1 uil l' I. l.i ' I A1.1.1 M'l Mi XII.'. Plah I i l l U.i- r l-li lire 'il 1 .1. r . V. di..-.i . . li Aii 'in uid iiiiilmi IHMiid 1 ity, Agricultural Implemonts, Traction Engines and Vibrator Threshers, gjtTX will bull iu ulioap u ii dculor iu tho vulluy, 8-20-t(