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About The Oregon scout. (Union, Union County, Or.) 188?-1918 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1891)
on 5 THUHSDAY, APRIL 30, 1891. UNION PACIFIC TIMB TABLE. No. 1 Fast .Vail, West 7:0T . m. No. 7 Pacific Express. West 7:5.r a. tn. No. 2 Fast Mall, East No. 8 Pacific Express, East. 11;00 p. ni. 30TICE. On nccount of the change made in the management of this paper, all accounts due tip to Jan 15, ISM. must be settled without delay. Thoe knowing tlu'insclvei indebt ed to the paper are requested to come in and pay up without further urging. LOCAL AHD PERSONAL. V Paragraphic Record ot Recont Happen lnca In and Around the City. Family Groceries at cost at Jones Bros, tf Secnd Wand furniture for sale at Jones Bros.' Tlie to n ot Huntington is improving quite rapidly. Frank Bidwell aid wife. f Baker City, Bpent Sunday in Union. Messrs. J. D. Jjlatrr and J. F. Baker were otcr from La rando Tacsiiay. The onlj place t secure lirst-class job printing is at The Scoct cfllce. Jolin Martin, of the Cove, made our office a pleasant visit last Holiday. Mrs. It. A. AlcCormick called on us Inst week and subscribed for The iScout. Thonma O'Bryant and nife, of North 'Powder, visited Unien Saturday last. Closing out sale at Jones Bros. Every thing must be soli regardless of cost, tf Mr. Currie. a mining expert arrived in town Honikj an iis way to Cornucopia. There will be t meeting of the board of trade tomorrew ni;;ht. A full attenduace is desired. Services were held last Sunday at the Episcopal church, Ht. Rev. B. Wistir Mor ris ofttciaMuf. The steamboat Ndriua made a successful trip from Huntington to the Seven Devils and back last week. Jiaii urotliers, o Union, will now carry the full line of Frank Brothers' Implement Company's machinery. 3-12-lm Dr. North, the dentist, hus removed his office to the building formerly occupied by George Baird js a barber shop. The next term of the fctate teachers' instl tute will be held at Newport, Yaquina bay, during the lim eek in July. All extras fr repairs on Frank Brothers' Implement Company's goods can now be secured ot Hall Brothers, Union, Oregon. Do notfonret that Hall Brothers now car ry a full and complete line of farming im dlements, also wugons, buggies, carts, etc. W. II. ituadall, of the Cove, called on us yesterday and subscribed for Tun Scour, to be .sent to Mrs. Georgiana Campbell, Baker City. A meeting of the taxpayers of this school district will be held next Saturday for the purpose of voting n the school house ques tion. Get a eariciture photograph of yourself taken al Jones Brothers' ;;allery. These pictures are "to utterly funny for any thing." Mr. P.inehart leads in the millinery line. She carries a fine stock of gods, and the low price at which she is selling them is the talk f the town. Ilea1 the new ad. of George Baird's vari ety store, which appears in this issue. He curries a nice line of fooit and will sell as cheap an anybody. ' Mr. and Mrs. Shirley gave an informal party to f-cveral Invited juests (rom the city Tues day evening. All present bad an enjoyable time. School Books. Remember Hall Broa., of Union, car.y a complete line of school books and j-chool supplies. Country or ders promptly tilled. 4-2-w4. 15. P. McDaniel and wife and Mrs. Caddie D. Smith, nitcr ta Mrs. WcDaniel, who is here on a iu from Missouri, were in the city on Friday of last week. It K'oms ilie shoe faeiery at North Dalles Ha not been i paying investment so far. The machinery has been attached by labor--'ors. The factory hta been closed. Mr. Boo'hc, of the Union City hotel, de sires us to .sti.to Dim there is no foundation for the statement that one Van Highlands will noon take charge of his hotel. A. N. Hamilton, railroad commissioner, camo down from his home on Snake river Tuesday. He reports his family, who have beon suffering with la grippe, all eonvales- OCHt. .Mr. M. K. Brown arrived m town Mon day from Dayton, where he was called to the bedside of his daughter who was report on very loir. He took the stage, Tuesday, for Cornucopia. Bare. Miller, the fnrnitiiio dealer, has moTpd his t took to one of the new brick buildings rrcently erected by Jon. Wright. Thin will civr Ur. Miller a much better op portunity t show his fine line of foods. The material for the Frccwatcr Herald litis boon dUposcd of tothe.fanners' alliance people of taut county, and will bo removed to Pondloton. where it will boused in the publ leal ion f a paper in the Interests of that order. A. N. Gardner, the jeweler, is lifting up hi huildiiiK on Main street with a plate jrlrw front and will soon move his stock of good tliweln. When completed the build iiij; will present a vory noat and attractive appearance. on Mondar eveuiuff the t-lierlfT received u teleplio.i wastage from the depot an nounc:t( that oHt trrfmps had hrokn mtot'i -ei't.on bonne and atole a auit of rio'hp f' ne of the fe-tio'i hand No aneU haw r. Ami n it tt aui fc.tt Vanderbilt will rall' l tb tt the Cni-.n Pacific rail-rnllr-iat PiuIIUm o.ih. tJould, ot tin y. P. I:. 11 . is ( tdeuvoriiitf to monoplUf ibt- w rii irafU'1 ami trexe out oilier rivi tmd thl ratie the IrnnWe. The Lndies Aid Si .piety i.f the Presbyte rian church will meet at the ren leiice of Mrs. E. Benson Friday afternoon. May 1st. You can always find a good supply of stationery, school books, novels, etc, at the postollice store. A fine lot of garden and flower feeds just received. 4-2-w4 Miss Able, of La Grande, it milliner, has been engaged at Mrs. Rinchart's store, it being necessary to employ two hands on account of the immense and increasing trade at her store. The Ladies Aid Society will give a socia ble tonight at the residence of Rev. W J. Hughes in honor of two of the members who are about to leave the city. An Inter esting programme will be ronderod. All are cordially invited. T. F. Gooeh, of North Powder, was in the city yesterday. He has- sold out at North Powder ami will take his departure for Southern Oregon in a few days, with his family, where he will locate permanent ly. Considerable local matter is crowded out this week on account of county correspond ence. We are pleased to sec our many correspondents take such an interest in this matter, and their, letters will always find pace in The Scout. ".Vcaro indebted to Mrs. Mel Campbell, of Pomona. Calif., for a copy of the Pomo na Progress, containing an account of the president's visit there, also of the orange carnival at Chicago, in which the fruit from Pomona was awarded several diplo mas. Ladies are coming from North Powder, Cove, Sanger, Cornucopia and La Grande to Mrs. Summers' for hats. She is also re ceiving orders from Baker and Wallowa counties, and Idaho, which is self evidence that she i the leader in her lide in this coutry.n 4-'J3-w2 Dr. J. 15 Mahanna, the inventoi of the single rail railway, is a citizen of Umatilla county, but i,s constructing his first railway in Vermont, from Rutland to Motitpclier, a distance of 70 miles, on a snbsidy of f30i0 per mile, and 'JO car loads of through freight per day, per annum. New and novel. Stamp photographs, gummed, ready to tiek to cards, lockets, watches, rinjrs, pin, fancy work, autograph albums, books, letters, envelopes or hearts, at Jones Bros. gallery. Fifty for $1. Call and see samples. Also minette photographs, beautiful designs, 20 for 1 1. tf A. J. Hunt, a gambler at Walla Walla, shot and killed Private K. Mills of D troop, Fourth cavalry, during a quarrel last Wed nesday night, in a saloon. It seems the shooting was without much provocation On the Friday night following a crowd of about eighty masked soldiers took Hunt out of the Jail at. Walla Walla and shot him. W. T. Burdette arrived in the city last Thursday from the Sound country, where he has been spending the winter. He took his departure Friday morning for Cornuco pia, to look after his mining intcrets there, and will probably remain all summer. His wife will remain in Tacoma until after the snow is fully none in the camp, before com ing up. The telegraph wire has been strung be tween this city and the depot for the Union Railway Co. Material is on the ground for the erection of an otllcc, and the ties and rails will be at the depot in a few days ready for laying the track. It is expected the line will be in operation In a few days Hits will be a great convenience to our citizens, and a great benefit to the town. The joint efforts of the people of Union and Baker counties in the matter of road cnnstiuction gives evidence of tho fact that these sections are not on such unfriendly terms as many might have supposed judg ins from the recent war of words over the panhandle section of the former county. When it comes down to a matter of busi ness the people of Union and Baker lay aside pettv jealousies and bickerings and join hands for a common end. Donioerat Petaluraa, Calif., has had a shaking up ami no mistake It was the fault of some drummers, who were stopping in town Having nothing else to do, these gentlemen wrote a h-tter to every minister in town containing the following words, penned in an agitated hand: "All is discovered tly!'' And no one knew, until tho drum ners divulged their scheme, why there was no preaching in Petaluma tho next Sunday. The Republican has a note for $200 that they have advertised long and loud in order to find the owner, and sulllce it to suy they iavc not yet found tho owner. The propri etors of the Whaagdoodle, we understand, .v 111 endorse the note "without recourso' to anyone who will claim the same, provid ing they sottle the much sought tor adver tising fee. We invite advertising, but not in this styl exactly. For further inTor mation enquire at this office. Apportionment of ocliocl Mor.cv. l.i? Following n a -ta eoit iit of the April Ap portionment of school funds. amount appropriated is fH.998.4fl: no. so. nisiT. r-cpn, 1. 6G5 2 ' 10 3 SO 4 27 5 2S0 0 SI 7 01 S 107 II 62 10 35 11 41 12 13 1VT 14 85 16 140 10 31 17 101 15 to 19 , 40 20 11 ' 21 41 22 103 23 1S3 21 23 2.r 82 20 48 27 40 US 10 29 06 30 63 31 17 32 20 33 fw 34 32 35 f)2 36 47 37 30 3S 31 30 25 40 40 41 So 45 20 43 33 44 21 45 m 10 39 47 04 4S 19 40 5S 50 55 51 00 52 52 53 13 54 22 55 35 5G 21 57 10 53 33 59 33 1)0 39 01 2S HI 25 03 11 01 52 (55 32 00 23 HAM of CUtUK. ; .vpni my rut, mm fi-2l 4tftr AM i ftfti! -91111 SL -. 440 i!' tit ft) 4M4I mm torn f mm 207 c i mn i! XSi w loo oi 1 153 20 ICS tfei Take It Ueforo Breakfast. Tho gruat appetizer, tonic and liver rotcu- lator. In uo for more than 50 years in I2ng' land. Ponitivo specific for liver complaint, bad taste in the mouth on arising in the morning, dull pains in tho head and hack of the eyes, ,ireil feeling, dizziness, languor symptoms of liver complaint Remedy Dr. Hensley's English Dandelion Tonic. Relieves constipation, sharpens the appetite and tonos up the entire system. Got the geruine from yourdniggiut forfl.-ntid take according todirociions. Notice. The Union Cemetery Sooioty meets at the homo of Mr. K A. Alger Thursday, May 7, at 2 o'clock p. m. A full attend auco is requested. Important buslnoflo to L be considered. All persons having claims against tho (.ociotv are requested to prosont thtiin on or boforo that day. liv. T. II. CKAwroao, v2 Secretary. Pribytrlan Church. Preaching eviry bubhath at 11 a. m. and 7 . in ; Sabbath whoi at ltt m s Ciiri tian Endeavor Hciety, Tuottday at 7 p. m. All ara cordially invited to attend. We urge parent' to minx their children to i iiurch that they tuav be nurtured in mor u itv and piety W J. Ill (.he, Pastor AC Williams A N Crouch W McDonald W J Shoemaker. . . B F Wilson. K Kuhn J M JlcCall 0 D Thomlia-on. .. Weslay Duncan. . M A Harrison. . . . A K Imbler. J A Wright Jacob Collins J K P Harris Jaspor G Stevens.. Matt W Mitchell... II (Irwsrtmn W V Qekeler J H Shanibough. . . 1 W Maharry . . W W Kirby . . . if X Arnold . . . G B Swlnohart. A X Ilusick Juittii Wrisht. . John Fi.her. . A X Rynearson C B Uep R A Hug 217 70 J C Brooks ... m 74 W A Cates 03 44 Walter Cranston... 119 00 R A Wilktnsoif. . 101 00 W H llntlmon. .. 132 50 J W Minnick 1S1 10 J L Fine 171 M John Shaw. 127 40 R,M South. . 120 93 X 1) Holey Ill 0 W II Madison 188 03 .IRXorval 110 30 Ciuper Cranier .... 101 60 .Ins Moss 148 01 D W Hug. 101 IS J L Pluniloo .... 170 00 J I. Roe 135 14 WT Beniiohoft 210 12 G A Brown 99 02 W T Bartmcss .... 109 74 P J Brown . . 101 80 J T Galoway 'Ml 20 W F Burnett 1S4 10 S F Cusick. S3 51 ,1 A Tucker.... r.. 100 70 II .1 Baker 110 30 J H German . Ill 92 Win Miles 91 23 C Goodspeod 135 1 1 Chas Bochtel ... 14S 01 AWCuthbert 150 02 II C Comer . . 122 24 Mrs Flora Kynch. . Ill 50 ,1 R Gibson. ... SO 12 John Vassar. . . 184 10 J 11 Mimmaugh 132 50 Win Ashby.... 109 31 In accordance with the school law, each district is given $50, and then receives a pro rata sharo of the remainder, which is $2.55 per capita. There are 4,112 children of school age in the county. H. S. STRANG U, Supt. MAUKIKU. LANDIS GKORGH. In this city, Mon day, April 27, 1891, Mr. Geo. 12. Limdis, and 3Iiss Eva M. George, Rov. S. M. Drirer ofiiciating. WORNSTAFF JOHNSON. At tho Un ion Citv hotel, Tuesday. April 27, 1891, James ('. Wornstair ami Maggie Johnson, both nf La Grande, Rov. L. J. Boothe officiating The contracting' parties are each 01 years of age. Tun Scout wi-hes the "young couple'' success and happiness. in i: i). BAIRD, At Glenn's feiry, Idaho, April 23, 1K91, Mr. Joshua H. Baird, aged 2!) years and 13 days, Deceased was suddenly, takenilown with pneumonia, and died in a very few days. Ills wife and clrtld wore stopping with Mrs. A. E. Eaton, of this city, when the news of his illness came on Tuesday of last week. Mrs. Baird and Mrs. Eaton, who is a sister to the deceased, immediately started for Glenn's ferry where they arrived and ad ministered treatment, doing all lit their power to save his life, but to no avail, and on Thursday evening at 5 o'clock ho ex pired. His request wns to be burled at Union, ami accordingly a telegram was sent announcing his death, and on Satur day morning tho remains wero brought to this city. The funeral look place from the residence of A. E. Eaton on Sunday morn ing at 10 o'clock, services bring conducted at tho M. K. church by Rov. J. 1. Morris. Tho remains were followed to the grave by a largo crowd of sorrowing relatives ami friends. Deceased was born in Sullivan county, Mo., April 5, 1802, and was brought to this valloy in his infancy, ui 1803, where lie was raised. He was woll and favorably known. About five yours ago he went to Idaho whore he has been engaged In stock raising. He win married to Miss Ida Truder, at Hatley. Idaho, on Out. 31. 183-j, and after wards moved (o Glenn's, ferry where ho resided up to the tlice of his death. He leaves a wife and child, two sisters and four brothers to mourn his loss. Thus In tho prime of life there cornea A voice eaoh must obey. "lis hoard In many happy homes, And loyesl ones called away, Tho wife is left in lonolinott; Tho child's nu orphan now Xo ouo to cheer, to love and blosa, Or soothe tho nulling brow. Yet hope survives; and comfort gives Relief to moursiug soul, That In a fairer clime lie Uvea Where death hath uo control. II. C. ItUKKV. . SWIUKH -Near this rftjr. April 2ft. DW1, Mrs. William eHvigrr. The funeral took plurt e-.teidajr from the Presliteri4fl chun-h, . r leu bailiff eon due tod by Rev. W. J. Hughes. De ceased leave a hu0and and three small cliild.t-n to mourn iter loos. ji5 B jf3 jj jj beeFafcccvk ra.rc?I uJke ordered. Bui: the.vJter spake oncc rwore. D&y.tTtlster.dld vcu know we Kc AVl.re Gkuxo.Own Door?-" "'If tk-Jiti tKc Well donc'TJl KvCtKecmeexb. door yrcfidpvee tKc Jolce&Tso IF YOU WAKV THE BEST, BUY TUB A . ' f -m CHARTER OAK, 4 i!fp-.... V - - Wiro Gauao Ovon Doors. .TM JQHsat ltp. Perhaps you ..re run down, can't cat, caVt sleep, can't thirk, can't do anything to your !"atisfaciion, and you wonder what ails you. You should heed the warning, -6u are taking the first step into nervous prostration. You need a nerve tonic and In Electric Hitters you will find tho exact remedy for restoring your nervous system to Its norma!, healthy condition. Surpris ing results follow the use of this great nerve touicatid alterative Your appetite returns, good digeitiort Is restored, and the liver and kidneys resume healthy action. Try a bot tle. Price 50c. at Brown's druit store. Public Bale. , I will sell at public auction to the highest, bidder, at North Powder. Union county, Or egon, on tho 2d day of May, 1891, 7 head of horses, 2 cows, one w-;on and harness, 2 buggies and harness, one MeSherry seeder, and household furniture. Terms of sale: Sums under $5.00. cash ; sums of $5.00 and upwards, 7 months time at 8 per cent inter est, with approved security. This the 13th day of April 1801. J.'W. KIMBRKLL. CSf-Wf are sole aircnts fur these well known Slnviw Mini l!,,(.,j in liAirlvJ ton.w, i'.iw.miki oi im i-.i., s,ni.u oi .Mi;. it, ami DURABILITY, they lro superior to any other so called tirst-class stove made in America, and we are now Hltitthrm FAR CHEAPER than any M)-ealled lirst-class stove has ever been sold In yTSBStrrn Oregon. Tbe Pulpit and the Stage. Rov. F. M. Shroul, Pastor United Breth ern Chun-h, Blue Mound, Kan., says: 'I eel it my duty to telLwhat wonders Dr rung's New Discovery lias done for me. My lungs were badly diseased, and; my parishioncrs. thought I could live only a few week's. 1 took tive bottles of Dr. Ring's New Discovery ami am sound and well, gaining 20 lbs, in weight. Latter List List of letters remaining uncalled for at tho postolllco at Union, Oregon, for the month ending April 30. tf91 : Carver, Euom- Pound, Joel A Larzeli, C E Pope, Deui'psiiy Ormeston, W Reed, Miss Meilio Woods, Jake. Porsons calling for any of the above let ters, will please say 'advertised.'' Mi. K. A. Awn:. P. M. They arc Fully Warranted in livery Particular, lhl is not an Idle and valuless assertion, but a warrantee hacked hy the woll known integrity and reliability of the Charter ak Manufacturing Co. JCiy-Wo are also car rying a complete assortment of HEATING STOVES!- All of the abovo reliable manufacture. M a rclwa re AND T i nwa. re O FT P rV I "fVTC T-T OT ,s m t'linr:e of n I'rst-class workman, anil all kinds V U Hi L L JL O X JLvy L of rcparing and job work done at reasonable rates, and sutistaction guaranteed. Call and examine our goods and prices. SUMMKUS LAYNK. oiu tloor Fottth of Jaxcox's store, Union, Or. p S ' '''' 3 Card of Thanks. Wo desire to ri'luen our lieurtfelt thanks to tho people of Glenn's ferry. Idaho, and Union, Oregon, for their kindness during our late bereavement. Mas. Ida Baikd, Mas. A. E. Eaton. A QUAKKK'S JJOZJJN- KieharJ Stege, tho well Uuomi proprietor ot tho Quaker Dairy, No. .TO Ellis St., Eun Fraacl'to, last week seat tho following letter to tho Edwin W. Joy Co. "Jly family lisvo bsea takluc Joy's Vegetable RrtprllU now for months with pplrudlJ retults. Our oiperlenco bus been that after takluz It reculsrly I cr n tkort Umo anil celttaf tho nystematttrteil rlcht, an oerasloual (Into thereafter koupa thosygtcu in perfertcendltlsn. A peculiarity of ynur vesetblt com pound Inexplicable to mo ii, thnt It does not lo.-e Us cScct, but beems to accompllth tho isuig results continually, Ab a liver and bowel regulator niul correotlvo It Is per fection. Wo would not b without- It In our houae. In fact I hava just bought a dozen bot tlci to got tho reduced price." A. M. l'.owe, of rJU Jone.i street, S. F., also writes that It has been bis bablt for years to awake in tho morulugfi with a hoaiUchc and au cibauttod feeling; but tluco tho first bottlo h" has toil no return of IiIj old tln4 debllrtatio hoaclarhes. TO CARRY AWAY BARGAINS, at AXDOLS: nLST"3rT7S STORE. ' 1 am overstocked in Clothing, Dry Goods, and all kinds of Dross Goods, which must ho sold REGARDLESS OF COST. Call Early Tand Secure B'lG -:- BARGAINS! VgTIicse goods are of the latest styles and importations, hut must and will he sold at a sacrifice. Bffln77g;iiy!rnTrWTW Powlier t A Pure Cream of Tartar Powder. Superior to every other known. Used in Millions of Homes 40 Years the Standard. Dollciouc Cake and Pastry, Light Flaky DUcuit, Griddle Cakci, Palatable and Wholesome. No oUwr baking powder does such work. HuluK'Nlw for and l virtue in Tm Oua- SALARY 2 i) wanted! Ooo't Ai.'H'.it ii our (ii-ncral line of Mi ri-lmii'li'i No rn-J'l'i'i,,'. AbuvfaaUry will putt to ' ' a;.'-nli for furllnT Ii f iiuaiiun, alilran: CAir.!'i lii scuvi. ni'IM'LY -'(., '.in Hurcn Kt., Chicago, III. 01 1WF H I have now on the road from the cast two car loads of FURNITURE, Which Avill arrive Ahoufc March J5tli, and in connection with what 1 now have 011 hand will comprise the LARGEST AND FINEST STOCK oi' Furniture ever Brought to Eastern Oregon. SgSsKDo not fail to call and select before the rush. S. C. MILLER. 1 .i'---1"-" ' Ha l i.'.im ilijjlxu ii-i j 1 ! . m That I have the most at tractive and complete line of Millinery Goods ever shipped into the city of Union. Ladies' and childrcns' Fine Shoes, Sateens, ready made Dresses, Hosiery and Ladies' Furnishing Goods. Everything you could expect to find in a lirst-class millinery establishment. MRS. L. B. RIIMTEHART, 4-2-tf Next to tho Tost Ofllco. COFFIN BERRY, Union. Oregon. - j - a - - w Carries a full line of all kinds of Harvesting Machinery and Agricultural Implements, Traction Engines and Vibrator Threshers. fjSTl will (till m thvnp ni any dealer in Hit valley. 3-J6-H o. o