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About Wallowa chieftain. (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1902)
unify Official Paper. Cily Official Pa'pcr.- WW www 5 THE REPRESENTATIVE NEWSPAPER OF WALLOWA COUNTY. 1 : 1 , Mr jrv "A H . XV 111. JU. tt- ENTERPRISE. OREGON. . FEBRUARY 27, wo: Qrand Bsduetion glae Pill ?..ir,T.'i l..l.-S.t;!: m- -;J?:'r: mmmm ,-sse-i,: i;i'iinj Saturday, Ic. 28th, wo will phce i-K' or :iicrchanuise at aston- r lew prices. Yc do this in order to re- v.r stock before taki;: our annual invoice i t, and every on:? i.. invited to caU and -.': '.'...elves of Ihi.s (.nportunit' to prcure ' ?.'.so take tlii? op ':iir apprc rlaliot ' lug the past ;rr:;ity to express-to one i -of '.heir liberal patron .r ::::d solicit the same in. voii that we will do our von ir.crit you fa'.thfullr ar.d endeavor to Wi;- Iiji7x all a e"i we ar lr.tppy . s e w Pes c ctfull v v o u r s , a CO. 1 Ji2SEaCT2SaeXiEiaE2CCri'25 UiElfi3&rfl THE WORLD'S NEWS FROM FAR & NEAR. Clipped From Our Exchanges. Portland had a $100,000 blaze fun- . . - The Park Avenue hotel of New York burned last Saturday. Nineteen people perished in the flames. Prince Henry safely arrived at New i'ork Sunday, receiving the greatest ovatiou ever before tendered a foieign visitor. The worst storms since LS88 have oeen sweeping over the Atlantic and .diddle states the past week, while Oregon people-are basking in the sun shine ot spi iJ ix. Senators Tillman and McLauriu, ot South Carolina, came to blows on the ioor of the senate Saturda'-. The trouble arose over the debate on the t'hil.ppine question. Congressman Moody this week sent his constituents in this vicinity a mshcl or more garden seeds. It is ..'quested by the Agricultural dopait neut that these- seeds be tested ami a report made as to tlieir a laplability to the locality to which tbfy are siut. Miss StLi.e is at last iree and every body i an now rejoice. JJiss Stone an rejoice in her fr?edom, the hri ;;uh'.s, in their successful coiiiidencc gam to b'.eed the missionary eu?c orfrillO.000, and the American j.eo ie, to know they will be no longer innirhed by being compelled to read uore aboui tlic episode. An Oki;:l:oina paper tells of a furnt r ho went to town and thought, he. rt-.'iild treat himself bv atti'iuiins: an onera. lie went tot!i lirLii. ..lii,... .nd plankid down a $ trold liii-ee and a:-ked for a good seat. The show was the "Forty Thieves." The ticket a- ;ent shoved out a ticket and a dollar m change. I'icking up the dollar the farmer started out of the hniliUmr Hold on!" called the ticket seller, you've forgotten your ticket." Keen it. dern yer." rcnlied the farmer. "I o;rt care to see the othcrtliirty-imie." A child swallowed a round whistle a-'.MHit liie size of ,i qtmrJer collar. A neighbor who dropjied in advised the mother to give him the to, beat en white of an eg;;, tilling her is: would f-irni around the iii'iect. which .oul(i ! carried ol'.' tkrougli the bowels. i i.is proved true. The same mother ! a.'U'i wards had a bristle from hr- rtooili j i-riish lodge in iier throat, causing i'. j aiioyauee iind iiritat.ion. After liy J"' j i a' in vaiiou-' ways to dislodge it i-hi f tiv.uglit of the while of egg and in a I little while the oflending I ristle liad ? ; disaiipeaieu. (hioil 1 louseki eping. 1 tie Agricultural JJfpartment at o'aMiington h.-u i.-Mu-d a stuteieiunt of t -1 - nun, her and value of horses ex- , i-'-ic:t '"t'l tin- jmrtt. ms years. That ;i this branch of industry is developing gj tt'id inciea: ing is shown by the fol j l-.v.ing hi.it istie.-: ''!'n l,'Mi, tli val Yl ii'' of the horses exported from tins r: . eountiy was about :i' J.."00.0 f0' in l'-V.i", . :i?..73i).(rji); in !-,0i.i:v')0; V': ' . ii'',?lKl,t.i)i, and in I'.yM, ti ",o00,'jl.)0. v : t.iring the tiseai year ended June $10 ,' I upwards of liorss were V i aeiit from our shores. Fi.r the twelve i- mouilis on vioiis the !lgui;s wor -55,. I 1 77N; fovl!JS. CAA'A); h- 18!7, ay, ( I -1:)2; and for l!;l!iu, 23.121!. The total li ' V'T these fice seasoi;s is therefore near- .V: ; ly a quarter of a million hores and! ;.;!the aggr-gate price received around j :i,oou,.'uo a tremeniioas sum (,i noney. It is estimsU-d that the ex - $ I ports of 1.101 will bring the total up " ; t j $33,009,000. L' j The marriage of the largest man j; land woman in the United States if fc j iuit, in the world will take place at j Helena, Montana, within the ntzt few J iwieks. The contracting parties wiil be Miss Ella Altinay, of Missouri, who is eight 'ect and one inch tail to Ed ward Beaupre, of Montana, who is eight feet in height. ..Miss Murray's 'father has hcei try in j? for some time i get someone to marry his daughter deling a home and liberal expense noney. F.eaupre is twenty- oneyeais Id and has never be. n out of the tate. He wears No. 22 shoes and has lever had a glove on his hands. A tic Lodge Organized. A Rebecca Lodge was organized in :his city Saturday evening, Tebruaix 2, 1M02, by the District Deputy, Mrs. Smma Hardin, of La Grande. The !odge promises to U a strong organi sation, having begun with over sixty nembers. The following is a list of the ollieers 'elected: TUlie 15. Zurcher flmiiia Brusha Alice Green L. Green I'annv Root i'ilphia Funk Ada E. Roe Ida M. Funk D. Rrusha Helena DeVore Fstella W. Temple R, i! rtie Koe L, " ' Kaehael Ratdiiv Inside (itiardian I. N. Fitzer Outside " Noble Grand Vice Grand Rec. Secretary Financial Sec. Treasurer Chaplain AYarden Conductor. R. Support to N. Ci. L. " " V. G. Populists Disband. At the County Central Committie nieetiiiT held Wednesday it was unan imously d cided by those in attend ance that the Populist party of Wal 'o va CDf.iijy be dlslrmded, and it was recommended by resolution that all members of the deceased party go into Die Democratic party. As the Demo crat in party held their central com mittee meeting at the same time.au invitation was extended to the IVipn- iMs to join thorn, which was duly ac- ""M'teri. About, one hundred Democrats and Po'.ul ists mine-led fo-ri.tt mooting. A.fter the committee s. t the dates for the primaries and con vention which are March 2!) and April 2 respectively, speech making was indulgfd by several local omtors. D was given out by seme of the eaders of the party, that notwith-i tandmg the party is about one hnn- lt'2. for the purpose of setting the date for the mecinet primaries and county convention, and for such other business as may come I v fore the meet ing. John McDonald, Ca,;j- I!'":. Chairman. Secretary. WHOLE NO- !): "Stuffing a CclJ." The man who originated the of:. ..... i . . ...... iMiAuii. sum a cot, n:il IstaiAea fever." either did not und. r ;stand what he was talkie- about r h. has been widely mismideiMood. to the inr.it ioim v of noili it n.l. u i... i have acted upon the abr-nrd maxim. Presuming that the author of it was :l physician who knew something of the Henry Oscar Cramer, eldest child of I "ll,mv -"'dds and the action of ivm Sarah and Hiram C.Cramer, was born j'';'1''' '"' ,,lllst l,iiv' sioken subjui .--in Cedar county, Missouri, November hv',v 'niparat ively, and then l it would reat thus! -If v.,n i.v . .1.1 . i . . " oe eiioseipienco Will le tll.lt V Obituary, 2, 1878, and died at the home of his parents in Enterprise. Oreimn the 20th day of February, 1002, aged 2.'t years, J months and 18 days. Oscar, with his parents, lived in tin ir Mi. souri home until the year when they came to Montana where they lived for about two years. They then removed to Oregon coining to Wallowa valley in October. I!-S3 where lie has re-ided until the ancel of I Diath bade him to his eternal home. Three brothers, seven sisters and a loving father and mother are left to grieve for him. This dear one nevirktiew the bounding health of at ...io i . . i win oc inrown into a lever as r. ivsiilt of the stulling treat inent of the cold, and then you will have to starve the fever." This is a true and sensible interpretation of this commonly re ceived miiiin, which has done ;,s "inch harm as any of the thousand i and one popular errors w liich prevail m norlieal subjects. Vt ilhout dwelling on the natiir.' or p'l v.ieia lis ordeis, we slarval io.i i c iii.-i s of coD or on i;i( jc:,i; p.ithoh.-y of tlii'M' d,: : wiil say that l..v or even ,diet for a few day--, uith t'le fi dred in the minority in allowa county, that by reason of the harmony s'nd gooj feeling prevailing they an ticipate a complete victory in the coming county election. Killed by an Officer. ehndhooi!, or the vigorous sltvn.'tli of i manhood, having b"r:i ailing from his infancy, anil esp-eiallv have (he lat four veers of his life iioioi full ,.f sulVering. Tbefraililv of const il lit ion coupled w ith the cheerful patience and sweetness of nisp .-it:,m ever manifest ed throughout his many attaciis of di-ease and pain served to hind to him in fondest alb etion the hearts of par ents, brotheis, sisters mil friends. HiS life was clean, manly and upright in every iv.-jieel, possessing no bad habits whatever. What nobler le-ncv. what more preci.nis memory can a .-on leave eiKhrnrd in t h hearts of imr- eiitu than the followine: teslimonv from their loving lips: "Xever in Oscar's life have we hen id him utt.... one profane word. Never ha-, ho by word or deed, set. an examide- that would be harmful for the yoiin; rr children to copy" A few days before hisdiath lie ex pressed to the tender nother who moisten , to 1dm, his readiness to go when God should call, and his desiro to he at rest from the j ain and w ti li nes of this mortal body. Sadly and witli aching heirts wc lay to rest this luv 1 fone, but the noble spirit which erowm d the life we lovid, has go'ie home to Him who gave it, li.caii to wait and welcome one by one, the r'. ar on j h It on c-ai til. jdriiiking of warm, mildly si i inula ' i : j tees, is better for I di ng or ei'U.hina! i, a cold u of d, 1 lie n air, j Athti'.ijnul i.ecv.L.. K. A. Shinii, the prosperous h i; !"'' ' llio'iieane creel;, was iloh - b:iK:ne.-s at the capital today. Thus r.iiouell, the l.osline livcry men is in the city today. 'J'. li. Akin returned Tuesday f.om a I i i;i to Ji,. m j,is, I. V. Nclrow was in from Grand I'..m!e river this u,rk on a I umu, I ri. M.:i!:n:i: Feb. 2, p.loj, jj,., pr. gen Met'ormiek and Miss Anna Murrey, holla of Alder Slope. 1'ev. San. .us (Uiei.it, i. ilm- To!ir!:5t'3 L..'.-iirsloti to Gi,; j;a.sl. traveling public will be inte .TaluiPr .Tac';bsf,n wa. Sunday night in La riot a nc: Granli kill , bv eUar: Jones, the ni-ht jiolieemn n, who ws attempting to piece him under arr-st. Jacohscn Ihcu drinking nod ming very abusive language on the streets, and altar resisting arrest, oroenred a g;;n, and v. hen he again met the policeman both bega n tiring. About eight shots were fired, three of them taking ei'Vet on Jaeobson and from which he died in about two hours after. The w.'Ucer t-tped ttn-hin-t. Jacob'-on was employed in a meat market, and was from The l.iaUcs. Atthe coroners !i!;i:4" Jones was exonerated from all bh.mo. Fcital R:iJing is Changed. FeaIiJlioiis. '.t Kiiterprii-'e hell Feb. :il ions ware ested to learn of the s .tern of --.,,.. ally e;piditc:ed i eiir-ioii car- oper.il ed over the Rio Grande Sys'em, po ularly known as "The Scenic Line i i I... .11 M r,.-. . , j i ne " 1 ' 1 1 1 1 I ney ai e I lie l.e-ola r ! Pullman tourists or ''ordinary" sleep. , re ;, pioy'.ded v. iih eomi'orl able berth . bedding and linen of the Pullman standard. Tiny have separate lava torii-. and are all well li;,h'.ed and hi at. d and, in f.o-t , a I e a mo-t. suee,- s - -i f il "l tl'ote for the more I'vpriisiv" I'-.-'ende.-.i" ;! "p ','.-, th- diil'nenei' a I i ising fr i,i t he dj racier ( ,f h : st ) ing I'll! -niihi d. A col , red I la in at ! eiida ;,ie- with e i rv ii ,nm,. s nini an e:;eiii-..i c ru I v. Iiose Kile di.ty i.i Io l.,l: all ; plea-lire and comfort el passenger j in his a! a "!'. These ears -i-e -nil lhroi:;;!i to Kali ;sas (':ty, On. aha, St. I.,.,i . Ue.e;i,, I,: ., e:.-e ColHK I I tons f .' li .si..,o, New Vol k iii.il stern pon.ls. J Ills leailli'e ol travel i..P a iple I car and the Oil at Owing to pressure, the pocloMso d( . partment lias c!,an a regular jnee'dir; o La ige No. 13:;, 1. O. o. 1 LI. 1002, the following re. ui .iriimoiisly adopted ; Whereas, it 1..I-. ', a-ed the ur, .-t. Ar' .bite.et of the universe to remo'.e i t ... ... i iron or ni'-s our an ' popular unit t ticic is nmv i ,:ai.;i..ni lb my O. Crarner: ja i-.mlar Mc-vic- of nine cus eai And whereas, i! is but just that a f'rtt iirr r 'lae'iii' ion of his maiiv vir: ik-h . i'.i a. " imiyb'- lea I , if ib sin d, at Salt miijiiiii ii'1 i:;ih ... i . :: i i ir. i r Therefor he il rsolved, by Ent'-r- j .N'oi.ttr.i . prise I-', !-e .Mi, on Ilea .-egi.-ty of regular ti tie; Grand Ledge ,,f 0:e.',m, (.f tl: In lei ( ndent Older of. Odd Fi llov.i that uiiile we ,.: with snlimis, t,'"11 "" 1 !' :i,"'llt .. ... , , ,,. . ' '"' titles :l t lie I. at I i ,'a in the Wiil of tic: most ii, .n, we do not ! p . ,,,...;, , , ,..;, , s. Oli'i cliedlli.", a v 1 1 il ly of i onic -, nod .Tit I : mi d t hat stop oei ak any ,'oint bctwei'i,. .: is made bevond il is' - rates. To those in!, iv.,!. il Will be -l.i I (,, quote tic low. ai fan s and furnish the scenic P.on'e and . i r woo the i. ss ni'e.rn for o o a recent i ulint; K , i . , . . , f . ... i -i , , I t't-s "'..11 Hi t., II l.'ll l , " " " I i -i o tiuei i iei i a ii v o . . ... . , , . . ... I J.osoivMl, tli-t in tl'- divfh of l.'eiirv .,,.- I.'.-; postage, a written (le-rrm- .- - , , , ,, ,: , ., O. I. .rumer t.i!. iai'.'e la:.:e;,(; t. ' t, on f.I toe eontPiits on wrapper or , , , ., , 11 losj of ii l.roiher v. iio was evi r Pr v covers of third-class matter. , , , , , .. , i io pion r i ' ' 1 1 '.lei oi aio, a:al th. I .1. D. Ma:-si r an. Gen'l A-'t.. 121 Tiiir I Stiel, Pol t la l.d, ( hee'.m. iir. after a vritt"n designation of Icoioents, such as ''berk," ''minted matter'' or 'photo." will be nei'mi.i- jbl-s "inscription" upon mail matter of vhe third class under the chua'o of the act which provides for the placing "upon Die blank leaves or cover of any ,1'ook or printed matter of the third class ef a simple manuscript dedica tion or inscription not in the naturo of a personal correspondence " I Committee Meeting. and are Ih Abler b Notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the Republican bounty Central Committeo at Enter prise, Oregon,' on Monday, March S, is hereby given that o luleh Co, w id n eeivt for ii" I-. in.-: i eel ion of a '.. ..ccr ol I of the following diiiiei.'.sions: I Six miles or any pail ther I le -t on top and I!i feet an lioll with uniform depth of 2 fit t and to liif : "'''i' on ami one-lour' li ol enlarge tch d 20 voice of sy;iipat!:y to them cilv distressed of tire Frav r.iity; mi airtive Ha ml ? .f (hi ; .-:(,::',.! y, v. bo-e utniott endeaors w 1 1 n exerted for its welfare and pionpcrity; friend and eomp tiiioii who was d er to tj.-v nil; n elti.eu wlioi:- upright and nolJe lii was a standard of emulation to hi fellows. I meut of the Hurricane Civ. I; Ditch I. Resolved that the heartfelt smyp.i- ; tllt. f,.H,ming dimensions: 22 feet oi Z' f : -a , ,i,. ;:: " ,"Pan.U.l fee. on bottom with Lesolvfd, that the.-e resolutions he 1 (1' l'! " 8 '''' 1 ''' " 1 spread iqion the records of the Lod-e, considered by the rod or by the mil ind a copy thereof be transmitted ioiaud the i?aid (Vini'tny reserves ! ,l..e, o 1 l i .. ... ... i ""V; , "lrB" "V""1''- right lo n jec ai.yand all bids illd to the Chieltaiu of Lnternrise. I ' .. loll lii. - ind to the Chieftain of Knterprise, ( J. W. Rankiv, Com. I 'John Root,' ' ' fj. F. Johnston. R';l', Secretar, Alder Slope Ditch Company, -Enterprise, Oregon