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About Wallowa chieftain. (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909 | View Entire Issue (May 24, 1888)
Mbw VOL. V., N O . 3. w JO SE PH , OREGON, M AY 24, 1888. W H O LE NO. 211 -County Seat Letter. tariff system; that the tariff en- PARA(JRAPH3. hanees the prices of tl-eir necessities ' ' ,, , aoo I --------- without, a co: respoiidjnij advance- To||)f gH(or of Ch|iift^ . I t take« experience to m a k e » lASL'EP EVERY THURSDAY ment in the prices of their products, j With your permission I would complete and satisfactory assess- —nr the — ----- O F - This is the whole »tory to let n like lo B|',v a few wor(j4 tot)w read.| ment of a county. It. M. Downey'« CH IEFTAIN PUBLISH INO CO. democratic editor tell it, and it is a i era of the C hieftain , 1tnd esjieci- F. 41. MoCULLY, • • EDITOR. effort indicates that he is a County Buildings and trapsadroitly set for farmers’ votes. i ally to the residents of the upper faithful and zealous officer- It will The argum ent,' however, is only end . of the Jail il Offered Wallowa BURsK'KU’TIOK RATES: county, upon the county be safe to re-elect him. 0 ______ .. dpoi “skin deep,” aMd.for the purpose of, questi„n ! n(& c0 Wlat thig Pin&lo Copy, por year . t2.IW | , , ,, , , .i A ll republicans should see th at County Free for showing its weakness, l e t us _ aun. M'uisls Copy, nix montila ............... EOO f inode of addressing the people of-.. . ,, v , .. Singla Copy, threo luoiitlw ................. 76 fr„„ . , , , , , the names of Mr. Norval and Mr. poseí that we have absXhito Ten Years. c c | particular localities has been u»ed| j j U)der on their legislative tratlt, and then sois wiinj, tjie effect i j u tbe C hieftain quité fre q u e n tly / ■ OUR R U L E S: no petty consider will he, not only upon ih tf ^ a r m e r ,L o x will in)itate tbe exatlipj0 al-! /, i i * * n t i n n « r diiu, l i n i th Businas' card» <12.00 per annum . ations the importance that the uilt*1»|»on alt classes. ready sit by some of your cotre-i Laud notices payable w I umi affidavit oi T H E O FFIC E R S W IL L I election of these gentlemen is to Without a tariff’ wo Vliall be pu'diuatiou in g; van. ipondents. H A V E S U IT A B L E A C Local notice^' in reading columns, 10 offered goods of foreign manuiactx - rafter having given the county your party. _______ —HAS JUST A RRIV ED AT— eouta per line. ure i t jjist «bout one-half the price sent question careful study, having -O ur people ought to agitate the C O M M O D ATIO NS. (f j paper or advortiaoment discontinued of thosl n\:»iu:factured jn' our ?,vn considered the matter from every’ building of a wagon road from Jo- ni.til all arrearage* arc paid. country. Xltitler such-ciicriinatanehs 1). different stand point, I bnv« satis- seph to Cornucopia. Wallowa can our .^goods' "cbirfd not he sold of fied myself that the interests ot the get the bulk of trade from that Court pid Jury Room, Clerks, SO CIETY NOTICES. cfflirse until ^hey could tie manu- Upper valley demand that we ijn- section if the road is built. It is Sheriffs and Judge's Offices i factuied cheaper. Thewfirst'em er uitimously support the town of Jo an im portant matter to our county, and a fire-pjroQT vault in JO SEPH LODGE, KO. 81. A. F. * A. gency to meet then would be one seph for county seat. a Brick-Building. ti. Regular communication nt Mu- and the road will tie built sooner or between m anufacturer^ and “efti- Honic lu ll, tin t and third Saturday« of Although this decision involves later. Let’s begin to talk it up right each mouth. M. M. in good standing ptores. The first-name«! woflW'^b a change of sentim ent upon my une eorliallv invited to attend. J. W. compelled to ask the latter to w<ar^ part, I consider that it now becomes McCully, W. M .; G. T. Vail, Mec'v. The C ounty to be a t No E x pense for Office Kent or forth« same wages paid in Euydpe iny duty io assume the position SILV ER LAKE LODGE, NO. M, I. O. E very stroke of the pick, every O. E. Regular lnuitinga every Wcd- J a il for Ten Y ears. plus die cost of freight'charges which I now consider to my own | foot of depth on our ledges, proves nunday evening at Odd Fellow» hall. Correspondence. Viaiting brctlirau invited to attend. across the Atlantic. 1 his demand Jnieregt a-j well as of those around *s«®rtion th at we have a fine Will Wurzweder, N. G .; J . G. War The contract found below in full | mineral belt adjacent to this place. [This page, or any part of it, is offered would never he aceeeded to, and me nock, R. 8. The roasons for the change on ■ ' *ie doubters are becoming con- JOHN F. REYNOLDS POST, (1. A. K has been filed in the county clerk's correspondents for the proper expression the result would be th* ^complété Meet« the necond Fridav of each month, office for record. It will speak for i of any opinions regarding public matters. destruction of a great many of our my part arts as follows« r fcftVe 1 vinced, and all will soon come to at 7:30 P. M. .lo h n Z ü rc h e r F . C . ; itself to the taxpayers of Wallowa ( »igrTAtx.j __________ _ _ ___ manufacturing industries, and the lately ltf rjted that Lostine has a 1 know that the mines are one of the J. J. Stanley, Adit. throwing of those engaged in them much si.’onger following than l T * 6*' Matures of this magnificent county. The signatures to the con Democracy and Free Trado. into agricultural pursuits. tract are resident taxpayers of Jo had hitherto supposed. I also find country. ' BU SIN ESS CARDS. Thus would the system of free that Lostine really has a campaign I »- seph, and the document is a bona j L ostine , May 19, 18S8, i_ , » e d i r_ ie« . / , Now why not vote for Rand for i fide instrument, meaning just w h a t, r° tlie E d ito r o f the C n is r r A ia : grade defkroj w r manufnetm n'tnmiK.luiles com m ittee,and thnt it ls composed ' ,, , ,, A C. S M IT H . it says. I f the county seat remains . . . one ---- ------ ■ 1 I prosecuting attorney? .H e is a F. 8 IVANHOE, 1 noliue ,hat the editor of the and o«r home market at and i of four of the best men m that lawyer of fine talent, and as honest Signal, the democratic nominee for the iauie time, and the only uw*ul-ts* at Joseph, Wallowa county will be w— — *lity. V ■ . j , _ fcI « further' -fi 11 nd that this as the day is long. He is entitled ' .4 .« ..« ^ ha„ .. „ c^ „ at no expense for court room, county representative, is making his cam- for the farming classe^, would be ,^ v»v.paign fund, to the support of all honest and offices, vault for reemd«, or county ' P“'*11 on lhfc ,nain i’!Hue rbetween the lots of a home market and ln' and that tlWy have purposely de- conscientious citizens. It is not a jail, for n period of ten years from lbe two l'»ri.iee, v*z- : Eiee I rade. creaaeA^ompetition in their own ,.lved ^ m p a ig n work till Now, without an; malice or ill bramkes of business. The e n t i r e tbreeweekg befora election political office, and the integrity and the loth di.y of next September. ability of the candidate are the great will toward Mr. Ownbev, I oppose country would be panic stricken Office ia court bouse. Joseph, Ogn. The offer is a liberal one, and will I um also infoi-iped that at their and cardiual raquisites for the office. bis election because of bis opposi - through the loss our Pmnuf...oturing iaglnieetitJg they a Cftn. commend itself to the pe ople. Con fiq s - t'u llm tim m a s p e c ia l^ '. tion to the protective tariff system sider the npitter caiefnJly. • w l Jhe JtwoueiA Qf our: va,«r.g lag.-oL a-d^.'ivcflri<nwte«{ and with your (»ermission, I would country would be simply to furnish hjn, to make a ,.(,fll^ ete canvugg of T h « Republican convention re the contract . o . n - F in s rjs r, This contract entered into the like to have a few words upon the «applies for pauper Europe, while) Loglino anJ WaUowa precints. solved to elect their ticket, and let the county seat take care of itielf. they manufactured for us. 11th day of May, 1888, by and be- subject. In fuct that Lostipé is muking the of tween E. J. Forsythe, Will W urz-; I * ie P°I‘cy the republican At the present time, our friend | best caIupulgn o( any tovvn £ th e j In “CCePt‘,’g J ’ A tto rn e y -a t-L a w , wciler, W. A. ’ Leslie, Geo. W. , Par’>’ '« to maihtain a protective Ownhey gives utterance to his wait- VJ0,8Vi a|,d (bat jg gcarcely n i at’ the C hieftain also awepted the La (¿rande, V uioa County, O repon. Hulery, T. L. Fine, F. D. MeCully,, tariir’ carefully adjusted so that it inga because we cannot patronize, doubl but lbal sb{? wil, pol, tb(. resolution referred to. We sincerely » » W m l»e in ttttc n d n n c e a t th« W allow a C irc u it C ourt. A. A. Hall, M. V. Knight, J. W .' wil1 j ust offer Protection enough European labor, and figures our voU of tbe Lower end of the vaHey ! hope the republicans in Wallowa Ilayes, Samuel Arney, W. II. Me- against cheap labor and foreign losses without apparently one very nearly solid and th at in any) county will abide by the decisions I and resolutions of their convention. N1 U a k k u . J. W .S s tl.T o a . J. F. B a x s u . Cully, W. W. . Briggs, and A. W. capitul to enable such of our in thought for the results which would case it will be a m atter of moral dustries which could not compete J ^ A K E R , SHELTO N 4 BAKER. follow. Uowan, parties of the first part and impossibility for Enterprise to get A vote for Hermann is a vote to Wallowa County, Oregon, party of with these conditions (chenp labor As a republican, I am free to say a majority oyer both Joseph and preserve, in tact, the dignity of labor and foreign capital) to thrive. that I believe the tariff needs read Lostine, with every prohibility that i and bequeath, to all time, the price- Attorneys at Law. the second part, \itnesseth : The policy of the democratic justing occasionally, hut we should i That in and for the sole consider she will be cut out of the second . less legacy of a civilization that has O r F I< ’ E6 U n io n and L» G rande, Ore ation of the continuance of the party is, to abolish this tariff sys- ask for free trade and the importa-1 election. gull, tip ecial .ItU m tiuii g iv e n all bueitie»» no parallel in the annals of the icm for the sake of cheapening cer- ««iiruaied to 11». county scat of suid Wallowa couaty, tion of cheap Chinese labor at one! Much us I ifftould liked to have wojjjd. It will do more. It will Oregon, at Joseph in said county, iain manufactured articles so that and the same time, and so would seen the county scut centrally j open your Columbia river, the A W U V W A K e t u WPIMC the said parties of the first part living expenses may he reduced in Mr. Ownhey to he consistent. located at Enterprise, I must eon- natural outlet for Eastern Oregon’« hereby ugree and hold themselves this country. R epublican . fess that Joseph is even more con- products; it will multiply the iocal As the necessity of protection separately und severally hound to venient for us of the upper country, [ industries, it will make it possi- furnish said county for a period of is not always acknowledged by The Wallowa C hieftain com and that, us it has here to fore been ) hie for the farmer to own uninort- A T T O B N E Y S -A T -L A W , teu years from and after the loth democrats, let us first consider this pleted its fourth year with its last stated, the difference of u few miles > gagod or encumbered his homes, it and day of September, 1888, free of all phase of the subject. Europe and issue. Mr. MeCully has made an is a very trilling affair, especially will make labor respected and re- America are separated by 3000 ^O T .tK IK IM F I K I.JC. rent, tnk’ccsf, tax ur vthcr exprnse» excellent paper and from the looks when we consider that it is in our spectable, independent and intelli- In Europe there L-mu Lu m i. Insn ram -e n in i C ollection a'liateorr to to id eou nty, one room miles of water. of the C hieftain ’ s advertising col- favor. ! gent. A v e n ls " IH prai-tiee in b o lli State unti are thousands upon thousands of Federai court«. Otti«« in p o s lo llie e b u ild ior county Clerk's office, one room urns is receiving his reward. The Enterprise is sujected to opposi-1 ----------- lo g , Joseph. Oregon. for Sheriff's oflico, and one room 1 pauper laborers, and as a result Wallowa country is one of the tion from above and below, H ttd iu 1 U ni . iku his opponent, Jam es A. for county Judge’s office and jury j wages are very low. The enormous richest in the west and will not be my opinion if we eyer get th e ! Fee. republican nominee for judge, T D K -. To7A.3STC3-, room, one vault for use in keeping ! wealth of the aristocracy is con long in becoming developed. The i county seat in the Upper valley, wt j has deemed the Wallowa county stantly seeking investment, and Joseph, - - Oregon. the county records secure, and one j C hieftain is doing splendid work ) shall have to unite on Joseph, for voters of sufficient importance to Ixiavevalls at Forsytbe’s Drug Stare or jail, together with one hull to he the result is, that the current rates in advertising the vast mining and truly the rivalry existing between ; visit our valley. A filter speciuieu at residence. used for all circuit and other court of interest are h I so low. Combine agricultural resources of its section our towns is sure to work Hgainst ) of western manhood ia seldom met these twocouscs, and we find that purposes, said offices, vault, jail and and those people who have ulready Enterprise. If Joseph should h e' with than we find in the person of hall lo be at all times during all of Euro|>e can manufacture much invested their money there can not cut out of the second election there j the republican nominee for judge, said ten years aforesaid subject to cheaper than we can here in be too liberal in their support of is little doubt, that she will work ! He is, in appearance, of medium P U IM K IAW A.K» 88 «<4«:<»-> the exclusive control of said county America, where wages and interest such a paper— [Milton Eagle. against the Flat ano try to put it at height, dark complextion, of are much higher. JtMKl’H .....................................OREGON. for the purposes herei n specified, I Lostine, where her business m en ) thoughtful and quiet manner, has The Atlantic offers a certain and said offices, vault and hull to be No republican can afford, if he is are now interested to quith an ex- given the law his entire attention Also Devotes Attention constructed of brick, plaster-finish amount of protection, and in the a republican, to vote against Mr. j tent. We can come neurer uniting : for the last eight years and when he early days of our history might —to--- ed, commodious and convenient. Hunter. He is a man of conscient-, upon Joseph than Enterprise, and I assumes judicial duties and respou- That said Wallowa county. Ore have been considered protection j d z e z n t t is t z r / y . gon, agrees to accept and receive enough. But in this progressive ious convictious in all matters, and it is even more convenient fur us. si bib ties, he’ll not labor to make tho Artificial Plate Work and Filling said buildings so agreed to be age when supplies for a whole state has lived too long, in this country! So far as Lostine is concerned public believe that he knows In ore done in a Skilltul manner and all furnished at the time and in the not to have enemies. No man of with indisputable evidence of their! than the Iwr. He will be brief and condition here in mentioned ; Pro cun be brought from Liverpool by Work Warranted. character and ability ever lived strength now being used ; with the) to the point—not ao prolix and a dozen men in six or seven days, vided alien yt, That, if at anytim e during suid ' the republican party considers the without both warm friends and hit- system and determ ination which, meandering that no man can tell ten years aforesaid the county »eat i people of all classes in America ter foes. Mr. Hunter has always , they ate now using, their can ho. whether he is passing on a question Administered for the Painless o f Wallowa county. Oregon, ceases need more protection than the frac been loyal to his friends and ju st to little doubt but that she will gel) of taw or making a dcuiocratiu Extraction of Teeth. to he and remain at Joseph, in suid his enemies, and commands the I what she is after,—her own vote, ( speech. He is old enough to be U. county, then this contract to lie tion of a cent per pound freight respect of all. When at Salem, he and worse than that, two years ». Senator und alm ost old enough void ; otherwise, in full force and charges across the Atlantic. will command the resjicct of demo hence they will fight us even. ! to be president. But, possibly, the Tite democratic argument is, that -f l T / l I I l \ r ««WARM«» «re those effect. J Ç 1 1 I > 1 w lto r n o l th is mid E. J. F orsythe , A. B. C. (icople want to foist upon the district F. D. M c C ully , with the exception of those en crats und the admiration of repub the n in i ; ih i-v «91 , ll' ' l Im iio ra h le e m p io )- lican workers. an imported relic of nuotlter age. meni Unit «ill D uni tli.-ir W ill W i rzwlii . er , S amuel A mey , gaged in sheep husbandry farmers him » s and im n tlii-s. T in - p rurit« «re lu rg r G eo . W. H ulery , W’. W. B rig « s , have no benefits from protection ; I t is generally acknowledged that I from whose mind you could pluck mid c ir c n re v e rv iudn » lrio « .» p i rw m . nnu-v A. A. JI all , have inm li- «nu ure nuw m a k in g sci «rnl T. I.. F ine . A. N oi . tner , a veteran democratic Thos. Veajy, as judge, aud Messrr ,, moss and from whose brain you that their products arc sold upon M. V. K nioht , lilin d r r d dollar., a In in illi. D I« easy fo r W. H. M c C ully , niivniii- tu i i u i k i - H H ' i ui>wi«r<l« per dn», A. W. G owan , W. A. L eslie , the markets of the world, and that editor of this State, has i>een ap- Tully and Imbler, as commissioners: fold blow the d u st of the middle a lit i 1« « illii. g tu w o rk . L itlie r «ex. y o iu ig they a e forced to expwnd the re pointed postofiice inspector. It will form an economical and ju d i-! "gt-'S. But wa think not. Ourpeo- J. W. H a y e s . « r u l l i ; ' iip it iil «ut ne. 'Ieri ; «e « tu ri vini l-.v- « rv th in g ne» - No *|H'eiul n lilllty re.|iur»<l; Parties of the first part. sults of their labors tor the neces- sometimes happens that even an cious county court. Their election pi® know a gcod man when they see vn'il lem ler. eitn rio i t 11« « e li »« lin e olii . I P eter O’R it . myak , County Judge, \V rlte to il» «t otiee lo r fu ll p a rtii alar«, l snrics of life in a market where editor receives reward for bis labors will insure s satisfactory county gov-; him, and Fet s opponent may bw J. A. Rumble, Coniuiixsioner, w liie li »•' lim ili™ « . A iliire » « tìliim o n 4 Cu prices art-held in mid air bv the I here on earth. actig j wisely by staying at horn*. Parties oi the second part. ernmeut. l ’u rtlu in l, M e lile . • Wallowa Chieftain. JOSEPH TO THE FRONT! A New Stock Ladies’ Dress Goods, Fine Clothing, Gents’ Furnishing Goods, Neckwear, Etc., F. M cC U LLY ’S. Don’t Fail to Call, and Price the Goods. IV A N H O E & i.H IT fl, A tto rn e ys-a t-L a w , PIPER & GOWAN d o cto r d e a n . NITROUS OXIDE X