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About Wallowa chieftain. (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 1902)
i. I' S3 LOCAL HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN, Picked Up Here And There By The Chieftain. Fresh bon I on" at th-? St.ttiorury 3ton . Figs a n. I d.its Store. D W. Wurbock at the Stationery an 1 wi;e of Crow ereuk if in tlio citv Saturday and Mond.:v. J. A. A'Vn and wife of Ciiesnimnus were r.i '. : n in the city the latter uart o: la-: .vrt-k. Mr. Mr-, ll-skett o: Leap wore looking ait r business atTa.rs in the :y Satu.rd.iv. Oeo. Kiif.-ell a pood citizen o: Cro eveek was ilung business in town Wednesday. Cha. l'i'.'.er and J. S. Kenville of .Paradise were in the city Saturday .villi load? o: grain. A valentine- social is announced for Peli. M ,y tin- Ladies' Aid Society of lie Method! church. Mrs. Perkins of Imnaha made final proof or. her homestead before com missioner Sheahan Saturday. Clin oi Sf rabouh is iiuite sick and has n-'ii for some time, at t he h ;ue of Win. S:ub'oie:ie';d in this city. . A lar;;f notation of niemnors o: ih' E n: -m Star attndl a siv'i.il meet'iig of tlie Joseph chapter We i fiesday. II. C. Cramer returned from Port land Tuesday where he had be- n to C e the murderers, Wade and I'alto::. 1; un e. Jud Basim has sold his ranch south i.i town to Aaron Wade for ?:U0. Wo hive ' iril that Jud intends to go to Sou.!. America. Sever.;! young people from t.nvn en joyed themselves Friday night at the Lome of .Mr. and M.-. K O. M-kin in t-ipping the light fantastic. lie tut- m.ili !.. Lie tr.! .t..l- !.,. 5., tpliie numerous the past two wfks and nu:n:)vrs have been killed. They en k desir rue a fat as could b Attorney Corkins in: 1 T , -. Dorris itv Mon- Jr. i.if Waliowa were ii l:e c day". Mr. Corkins was looking after :..:i:e pvo'.i,. i'-siti-'ss Krfore the imui:t Jmige. , .Mr. ami Mrs. IV It. L.ipii.-.m of Tara oi.vC were in the city Monday on a hs!iis.s visit. They return-d home Wedne-day, Mr. La'!:. -in will ;.. to North Yakima to work with a sheep sueariiig mi.'iinie in tlie near future. T If? On Eeal LCWZT KATE jk'Ihinii'l. 1 . F at ?-re sir,p:ied here the best combination of leather and labor. The harness .vill fit. and the saddles are easy riding and the latest styles which is sure to give satisfaction. The quality of our horsewear is the best and our prices riht L. BERLAND'S Harness & Saddle Shop. T- rrr h ' H I Al)AfE. ROE' Confectionery Books, School supplieu rnsi'-OFEICE BLOCK, j K. A. Chcnoweth. the man wlo' ! give himself up to the Kenton county .OioritT several weeks ago, as a lunatic, i ll-ls,"",nl',Hl fro'n ,l10 i,ls"'e asylum, ; and :it l.it accounts was stil! at large. He was employed in the laundry de- 'inn ,t ;ho rtlivlllI11 ,, after wilkin.: out past the guards, took to Ins le e's and has not since bei n heard ot. A narrative of his eseaoes and expediences with officials would make deveisuhd and novel readi ig. lie hai's from Wallowa county. Cor-, v.illis Ti mi's.. Later. lie was captur-! t,(, lt i;lWi,rs Thursday. Two hunters last week found a com mon ground squirrel in the last stage of bung frozen to death. He had !.. vi, out iumnin-around in the snow but the weather was too cold for him aim in- legs reiuscti tii navigate iiirinsr than a few inches of the entrance to ii ..- home, w here he was iound with just enough life in time to know that h was not dead. Tlie only pecular i:y of tlie oceurranee is that the s piirrals never appear until spring. Chas. Cannon and Mrs. Sarah Crandall of Paradise were in the city Friday and Saturday. Mr. Cannon and family will leave in a r-hort time for Ponieriiy. Wash, where the family will remain, while he goes to North Yakima to engage in sheep shearing. He has an offer from the Allen Sheep Shearing Co. of Chicago and has con cluded to rceept it. Mr. Cannon learned to use a machine in shearing sheep last year at Peter Paudan's. An important ease was opened ii the Justice court at Jo.-ph last week I but was dismissed by order of District ' Attorney White, lt was a case grow ! ing out of die continued right over ! the Ant Flat read. Road supervisor j llankin opened up the road last week : and A. Wade had him arrested. Ti e j district attorney's instructions were to tlie effect that tiio cas-.- should le a civil action. I ; Justice oris court was consider i ig a case Monday, wherein C. 1 . Vaughn was accused of larceny of two 1 .p r. bes belonging to G. S. Craig. (.ne rob- was found at the lltavis livery stable where he had it loft . and the other w?. found in his house on his bed. Vaughn claimed he found the roles and the justice disehar: d him. j ie;ier ironi nev, r. 'who left here a month i 1 ... t T ... T- H. Carmen. i month ago with his family for tiieir future home at Nonk saek on the Sound inform.' us that, they h.ul a very perilous trip and barely escaped ship wreck but that they liually arrived safely at their d-stination. He say? things are hum ming ali over the Sound c untrv. en 'state. OF I3STTEII3Sr Wallowa, Ore. STORE, : Proprietor Fine Stationerv, etc. always on hand. Enterprise Oregon j rrenthu and Arthur Homan return- ed Sunday from Asotin, Wmh. where ' they w. re at the death bed of their I brother W.tsoi. Mr. on 1 Mrs. Mark Human wiil remain in that county' until sprin ;. j The following decision has lieen Many fanners in the nortnern pirt : roc ''"'? rendered by this department: o the cou ity wcr.' utilizing the fine j "Qualified elector" in the third pro routs ii. nr-t of the week in bringing j vi0 s ction 45 of t,ie school laws, wheat to the mill. Tne miller says l reading as follows: "provided, further th w:u-at gro.vn in that locality is of lh vjry be-t ipi..litv. E. W. stc ;:. teaiurer of the citv of ! Enterprise d- sires to notify subserib- er- lo the fund iai-,d to buid a .ule ' walk mound the imilL- souare. that the subscription In i, in his hands : and lout: i ast due, and requests all to ...Hand iav in-. t,'n mill ..'I tax was voted at tne Si cnooi meeting evident that n last 'Thursday. I It is a new room will 1 i have to ne buii; on to tlie school j house, and the way of securing means is. now being dis -uss d. I L. Rerlan I, proprietor of the largest ; harness and saddle shop in the county, j has hired T. H. Green, an experienced ! harness maker, to manufacture a num-1 her i f s.ts of harness. Mr. tin en is an old workman having learned ii tr.ole in England. I.eii P.. Emmons of Hurricane creek suffered a fracture of his collar bone last Thursday. He was saw ing wood with a horse power saw and while close to the saw, it not being in the log but in rapid motion, Htw up and struck him, resulting in the accident. ! Last Sunday was Ground Hog day. ! The sun showed up for a very few ' minutes. I ut whether the ground lu g I was out at th.it i articular time and ! saw his shadow is a question ubout as! hard a makin. i rop'aesv.-. as to what1 the v.ea.her will Le for the next six week. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. White, of En- t!r.aie. Oregon, arrived htri last Ta-. !ay the !M: in:. They will re- in i.n in the valt-y for some "time vis- iting relations a::d f.-iei d- here. Mr. White is a brother of Hon. J. C. White, o; tin s. place Tml;ndenee Ent. ip.i-e . . Whenever there lomei a little cold snap and snow in Portland, the papers bein to chronicle such accident as upsetting a sleigh, falling on the slip pery pavement, or the back' of some lersous hea l coming suddenly in con- tact with the ice mi a 2 by 4 pond. w: ule Eastern Oregon seldom fails to have nty of sleighing and skating every winter, in tn past few years there has not been as many accidents as chronicled during thj few days that Portland had wint ;r weather. tlie Notice. Notice is hereby given tl a Eighth Grade Final Examination will be held February Lt- , t'th. and 7th. i ;t',i .'. J. C. C ON'LEY, Sup:, of i-choii'?, Call for Dim xr .tic Meeti-sg. All members of th DemocrHtic County Central Committee and all other citizens of Wallowa county w ho may W interest; in the advance ment of Democratic principles, ar hereby called to meet at the Court house in Enterprise. Oregon, on Saturday. February 1902, at ten o' cluck in the forenoon, for the pur- pose of considering such measure us may be necessary or proper in view of the coming political campaign. 11 citizens without regard to pre- vious jar-.y athlintions who desire' to we reform in the national or state affairs, are cordially invited to attend and assist in the t rtctedings. Chas. A. A t'LT, Chairman Co. Central Com. D. W. Sheahak. Acting Secretary. Travel Cur.ng Fa'l and Winter Season. The iourn-y to the East via Salt j Lake City ami along the shores of the i Great S ilt Lake through beautiful1 '.e:.w,KL Colorado Springs and Den- ' vei ii one id the uninterrupted delight i'" Jl'cr. In fact, ; tlie ral. and mt. r season adds but i a new grandeur and charm to the ! trav-.-' scene and infuses an clement .f v.,r!P,v ,,..,1 l .. .,o.. ... ,i o... I , , . . . ": : iasi:'iiie wonders aiong the ltio ! ' irande Western and Denver & Rio ; '.fruude lines. Through Sleeping and . Dining Car service. Personally con 1 lr.e.ti-d weckV excitmions. For rates j Mr in'ormation apply to J. D. Mans- ii jld. (if ncra! Agent, 124 Third St., Portland, or (iey W. Heintz, A?int- .r.i uenerai assenifer Atteut. bait City. who re Voters. Salem, Oregon. To Coi nty St rEitiSTKSKENTS. G nt lenient tlmt district of tlie third class any j he id of a family who is otherwise U' Ml"liSpd ell'ctor and 'vinS children j ! of ohl oI n,a' vote Ht sueh ,,lec i tion w,,hout lwtert' qualification ! men "y C,tlzen of t,lU "female ! or ,('mul' who 19 twenty-one years of ' ge na llils res,Uwl m the dlst ',ct thirty ilay immediately preceding the meeting or election; and further that such "elector" cannot vote for 1 any other than the election of school officers; and, further, that petitions j for changing district boundaries, must he signed by legal voters, and that "legal voters" here means, those who can vote for any purpose whatever, and, hence, those who can vote only for the election of school officers can not hcllv sien a petition for the : ..i.an-'e of district lummhiw Respectfully yours, J. II. Al'KKKM AX, Sup't Public Instruction. OUR CLUBBING OFFERS. FOB WHSTTER : ; j j Me conduct th onl.v p-to-date utscription Agency in the county.! receive sub-frjptions for any ' periodical in America or Europe,' and keep a complete record of all subscriptions go received NKWSI-ArEBS. Chieftain & Oregonian 1 year $2.00 Chieftain cc S. F. Examiner 2.25 1 t hieitain it h. F. Chronicle 2.25 : Chieftain it Snokesman-Review2 ' Chieftain A St. T. Rmmblio 9. ! Chieftain & Globe-Democrat 2 Chieftain A Tri-Weekly World 2 Chieftain A Chicago Tribune 2 Chieftain A X. Y. Tribune 2 I Chieftain & Daily Telegram for i ! two months 2 I Chieftain it Toledo Blade 1.75 Chieftain A Atlanta Constitution 2.25 : Magazines. I Chief'.ain A Munsey Chieftain A McClures Chieftain A Cosmopolitan Chieftain A Puritan 2 o 2 2 Chieftain i Christain Advocate 3.00 Chieftain it Christain Herald 2.50 Chieftain A Penny Magazine 1.65 Chieftain it Puck's Library 2 Chieftain A Scribner's Mag. 3.60 Chieftain A Young Peopl'e Com - panion 1.S5 Cb!Vain A Poultry Journal 1.85 Chieftain A Amer. Sheep Breeder 2.25 Chieftain & Black Cat 1.T5 Chieitain A Christum Standard lard, Chieftain 4 Arena 2.50 3.00: Chieftain A Woman's Home Companion, 2.00 Chieftain A National Magazine. 2 00 Chieftain A Home agazine, 2 00 j Chieftain & "Land of Sunshine," j 2 00 Combinations j that can not be beat for the money. The County news, the news of tb.6 World and & Magazine Oregonian ) McClures V each 1 year for 12.95 Chieftain ) GlobeDemocr(kt Mun8ev'8 Chieftain each 1 jr. 2.85 rrpumun Ladies' Home Jl eac'a 1 yr. 2.95 Chieftain xa.n"ner f Puritan. each 1 vr. for 3.25 1 Chieftain ) If none of these combinations suit you, we can make one that will s'irt you, and save money for vnu. THE CIUEFTALN i j Beginning (!)n and afur Ik aborc date mV pricey will be -grcallx reduced on the following lines of Winter Qoofl$- Winter weights in mm & mm- At greatly reduced peices. My greatest Bargains fvKr Traill"' 1 WtsLV& ""U Will be closed out at 50! cents on the dollar 1 j Ente Johrg rpnse,' laturday, Dec. 28 and TA 1 B'IV-Tr At greatly reduced prices. Winter -weights fil At Rfeatly reduced prices, Orf,'; 2- "Si I