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THE REPRESENTATIVE NEWSPAPER OF WALLOWA COUNTY.
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ENTERPRISE. OREGON. . FEBRUARY 27, wo:
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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
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fa'.thfullr
ar.d endeavor to
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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 .
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" 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.
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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