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About Wallowa chieftain. (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1902)
i rl :l! ft V t : h ; 1 " ') t r LOCAL HAPPENINGS Geo. Pitzer and Misi Li.ie Fitter I .other and neice of Isaac Pitzer m ! rk-ed in the city last week from Sal- IN AND ABOUT TOWN.i mon River, Idaho, and will probably remain during tho winter. Dr. Temple reports the arrival of n: tt TT TM. two baby boys this week, one at the 1 home of Herman Ranstatler on Alder l... 11. 1(1 1 . If- 1 "I"l I r 1 11 1. 1 l H.'I'C. I 'Uli X 7 itllU UUU tl' 11. 11 uu By The Chieftain. . Stuhl)lp,pll, 0(!t. Jack's Comedy Co. entertained the people of Enterprise Wednesday even ing with songs, danfes and various other things that go toward nuking up the average show for this country. II. T. Booth, of Baker City, General agent for the Pacific Mutual Life In- j sura nee Co., was in the city lust week jiii tlie interest of his comnanv. He was accompanied by C. T. MoDaniel of Wallowa'. G. J. Wagner resig.icd as council man lat Fiiday and was appointed city marshall at a salary of 10 per month. J. F. Johnston was appointed to lii! the vacancy in the office of councilman. Mike and Lister Knight started Sunday with 2100 head oi ewes for Bis", Idaho. Thev belong to J. 1). SETTLE BY ARBITRATION. J. F. Bator r turned Tuesday from L (Grande. Circuit court convenes in this city next Monday. Wiiglu's Health Underwear at the :. M. & M. Co. it tore. A new stock of Trunks and Valises nt the K. M. & M. Co. stoic. J. F. B iter went out to LiGra tide Saturday on a business trip. Want a Bang.'! If you do Sie the K. M. it M. Co. if you vt';'nt a bargain. E. W. Iluinblo and Otis Mays, of Ljstine, were in the city Wednesday. Tiieo. Williams rec-iiv.il his ap pointment Tuesday .is postmaster at Wallowa. Miss Ollio Ik-swell is assisting attor ney Sheahan in his oliiee work as : Smith who recently purchased them typewritist. j A. L. Tully a prosperous farmer and j dairyman oi Wallowa was in the city i Wednesday. j from Anderson Bros. The boys will bj gone about six weeks. C. C. Turlay and wife returned Tuesday from Portland will again bi Mrs. L. B. Weatherlv started wea. come pc. maneiu- re.-menis oi raucr pesday moaning for Milton on a visit Mr. Tin-lay has been Working to relatives at the electrical business ever since ! h ; went to Portland several months I a ,ro. Clias. I. .1. M. Sinimos a merchant of Jiuiiaha, was in th'j city fi UurJay oi a business trip. The Ladies Aid will give a Bazaar Thanksgiving and Christmas. Look lor further notice. $10i),0JJ to loan at 7 per cent inter est on real estate security. C. T. MuDan-ikl Wanted. A good solicitor for a gnod proposition at good wages. In ij.ihv at the Ciii-itaiii uiii-jo. J. II. Horner was out from Imiiaha Saturday with a load of lino appl.s which lie readily disposed of. M. S. Levy, representing the Unit-id States Guitar either Co. has been in the city for several days past. I. L. Lambert started last week for Southern California to remain during tin winter in a warmer climate. Geo. Blake, the tinsmith from Jiland City is busy this week puttiug an iron loot' on the bank building. B. O. Foster, of Lostine and a Mr. Davidson, of Ashland, were in the city a short time Wednesday afternoon. All pet sons who owe on. account will please, try and settle this month. E. A. FosNEii, Dentist. Bead our combination offer in wain returned Tuesday from Grouse and brought his young est child with him. He is thinking pretty strongly of bringing his family to Enterprise for the winter that his children may take advantage of our schools. Deputy U. S. Marshall Boberts was in the city Wednesday night on his return to Portland. He lias been in the county several days summoning witnesses in the Simmons et al case which conies up in the U. S. court on November 5th. A marriage license was issued Mon day to Geo. M. Ilendrickson, of Para dite, and Miss Nellie S. Lyman, of Chicago. Mr. Ilendrickson went out to LaG ramie Monday to meet his future wife. Thsy became acquainted in Colorado several months ago. L J. Booth, of Imiiaha, started Sunday for Peck, La., where he will spend the winter. lie has devoted considerable energy tj the develop meat of his ranch in the garden spot of Wallowa county and proposes to take a little lay ofY this winter. The next theatrical attraction to be given at the Enterprise opera house will be "The Inside Track,", a live act another column. Bead it carefully "lei lrama, which will bo played on the evening of November 7 by the local dramatic company. Toe play is said to bo a strong one and tho date will be looked forward to with pleasure by all theater going people, L. J. Rousc returned Wednesday Masning maun easy ny tne use ot i , , . ,-, . lr ., , . - J lltlP Shitfl Fill!' Ill B-ll-d Mwl A rrfl- reis .vipama roap. lou win be sur- Irom end to end and pass your judg ment. Died, Oct. Id the infant son of Joseph Melotte of Imiiaha. It was horieJ in tlie Enterprise cemetery be st le its moth-ir, Commission Named by the President. Wilkesbarre, Pa., Oct. 115. At one o'clock this morning President Mitch ell gave out the following statement: ("Appreciating the anxiety and impat ience of the public and of the mine workers for an authoritive sUtemci.t from this office, I issue a bulletin to say that I Was unalteiably opposed to the acceptance or acquiescence in the form of settlement proposed by the mine operators because it restricted the president in selecting the nieu to determine the ipieetions involved These restrictions having been te moved and representation given or ganized labor as well as organized capital, I am now prepared to give personal approval to the settlement of the issues involved by a commis sion selected by the president and I shall recommend to the executive ofiicers of District One, Seven arid Nine, in their meetings today that an immediate call be issued for a conven tion whose authorization is necessary to declare the strike ended. In tlie meant hue I trust the people of our country will be as patient as possible as we are moving as rapidly as the in terests of our men will permit." Tho official statement announcing the close of the strike was issued at the White House at 2:20 o'clock a. m., as follows: "After a conference wlt'.i Mr. Mitch ell and some further conference with the representatives of the coal opera tors, the president has appointed as members of the commission to in quire into and consider and pass upon all questions at issue between the operators and the miners in the an thracite coal fields: "Brigadier General John M. Wilson, U. S. A., retired, late chief of tho en gineers in the United States army, Washington, D. C, as the officer of ! tlie engineer corps of either military or naval service of the United States. "E. W. Parker, Washington, D. C. as expert mining engineer. Mr. Purker is chief statistician of the coal division of the United States geolog ical survey and editor of the Engin eering and Mining Journal oi New York. Governor Gray, of Wilming ton, Del., as judge of the United States court. "B. F. CI irk, Cellar Rapids, Iowa, grand chief of the onhsr of Kail road Conductors, as the sociologist, the president assuming that for the pur poses of such a commission, the term sociologist means a man who has thought and studied deeply on social questions and has practically applied his knowledge. "Thomas II. Watkins, of Scranton, Pa., as the man practically acquainted with the mining and selling of coal. "Bishop John H. Spaulding, of Peoria, 111. The president has added Bishop Spaulding's name to the com mission. "Carroll D. Wright has been ap pointed recorder of the commission." A Ood Grain. SpelU is the best grain to grow on 1 t 1 . 1 1 - ..f ury ina. il pi ounces large i-ui' i hay or grain on hill land and is h great grain to stool. Forty pounds is sufficient to sow on one acre. It yields from 60 to 75 bushels of rich g ain per acre and from three to hmr tons of good bay. The straw is very fattening and liked much by stock. I have several hundred bushels that I will sell at one dollar per bushel. Parties wanting twenty bushels or more can have it delivered at Enter prise free of charge for freight. K. C. GiiKio, Lostine, Oreeoti. ii - Called fleeting. OUR BEST COMBINATION THE IS B CONKEY'S 8 1 '7 W A meeting of the subscribers to the stock of the football and baseball as sociation is hereby called for Friday evening Oct. 24 for the purpose of ransaetiiig neccsf ary business. Committi:'.:. Sales of Public Lands In Oregon. The net receipts from the disposal of public lands in Oregon in the lasi tiseal voar were Sf54!l,025, against $:KiL!'S8 for the preceding fiscal year. These combined amounts go to the ! credit of the state and will eventually be used iii constructing irrigation works within its boundaries under the new law. Tho gross receipts f the United from public lands last year were 0,211 1, 1)27. A Shower Of Nickels. W. C Brown, a rich old hop grower of Dallas, Polk county, announced that if hops would sell this year as! high as 25 cents he would scatter j $100 in nickels on Main street ofj Dallas for tho small boys and girls. I The other day he sold his hops at 25 cents per pound and now says he will make good his promise. He an nounces that on Saturday afternoon, Oct. -Z.th, he will scatter 2,000 live cent pieces on Main street in front of the court house and the little people under BJ years old are invited to attend. prised at its results. For sale by the E. M. & M. Co. Wm. Beavis is again proprietor of the Bod Front Livery Stable, having purchased the interests of Geo. Hensky on Tuesday. Mr. Bosnstaw representing the Oregonian of Portland, arrived in the city Thursday and is looking after the iritei ests of that paper. cultural and Horticultural exhibit.! were very lino. There was no great display of live stock but what there was seemed to be of a high' grade. He also visited a few days in the north end of the county and reports the farmers as putting in a greater acreage of fall wheat than ever before, lie also visited the iish hatchery on Grande Hondo- The Superintendent ; says that the operations are very fav- C. li. Daniels, a sheep owner from j onil-"e an" tlmt lliey bavo so far the cottonwo d country wm in the (;:U,sbt 50000 fish, city Wo Liesliy after n load of sup- I Messrs. John Vert, J. E. Smith and plies for his sheep camp. j :,r. uoy, 0f Pendleton, arrived in Sheriff Shic'celford has completed the summoning of the jurors for cir cancou t alid will have everything in readiness next Monday. town Friday. They came as appraisers of the estate of Chai Craig, of Pendle ton who recently died and C. B. Wade was appointed administrator. It A p-toirice has been established at 'M ar.inda Applegatj-i store in Par.utis;. Th nam Look at til ) Garden Acorn and Em- s" that Frank Chauvet bad a t'ire heating sto-.-es at th E. M. it M band of sheep belonging to Craig on .'.. store. They are beauties and in the shares and Mr. Vert as agent for use will save expl-nse in fuel. j the administrator came over to take the Sheep. Mr. Chauvet claims to have had a different understanding with tm rli'ei'ascd mid will nni criw ; of the office is Appleton. ,,. , . ,, . , , ., ' .tii iiJii.cuo u j'uswinsinesj. . . . . ... I ''n' U l . M i-a A 1. snf ttr ti .1 ti.'i iiMi.-r. ' u-ii lot on River street to Frank Ott Wednesday an 1 will gi out to her sin Henry's farm to stay awhile. j Chas. Miller who has a ranch on! Bear Cieek was showing some fine' apples raised by him this year. Fruit Jack's Comedy Friday. Jack's Comedy Co. will iday a re turn engagement in Enterprise Fri day night, Oct. 24. They will have an entire new program and promise the people a lirst class show. Notice. Treasurer's Notice. Notice is hereby given that I ha ve sufficient funds on hand to pay all Wallowa County Warrants presented for payment prior to April 1st, 1901. Interest on warrants included in above call ceases Oct. 25th, 1902. Henry Mii.lku, County Treasurer. Wallowa County, Orkoon, July 11, 1902. To Samuel Brown: You are here by notified that we have expended one hundred dollars in labor and im provements on the Cold Spring min eral claim located in the Imnaha Mining district, i.i which claim you werevownev of one-third interest ,aml as will appear by certificate filed July 2(i, 1901, in the office of County Clerk of Wallowa county, Oregon, in order to hold said premises under the provis-j ions of Section Ti'2l Bevised statutes of .the United States, being amount re quired to hold same for year ending December 31, 1901, and if within 90 days after this notice by publica tion you fail or refuse to contribute your proportion of such expenditure as co-owner your interest in said claims will become the property of the subscribers under Section 2324, J. F. Cutler. J. M. Kelly. Later. We understand the parties have compromised to the satis-' i'actior of all. Lost. :v1 SRPRISE HOUSE Ciara . SMontyomsry, Prop Rates: Meals 25 cuts. Board Dy week $3.50. it Room and fioard $4.50 per week, g -ows well almost any Wallowa county. M. C. Davis passed through town S inday enroute for Prairie Creek to lo k after some business connected with the sawmill he recently pur chased from C. W. Mack. B. Y. Kobertson anl family tarted last Thursday for Southern California where they expect to live. The change was ma le for the benefit of Sirs, Kobertson '3 health. Between the canyon and Enter orise 40 head of mwn ?-irh lira nlol place in,..i.niul part br.lde(1 "K. ' Liberal ' ro.v.i-.l ,..;il i. r :..t iv'titi. nil iu uni iui iiuoruiatiu 3 leading to their recovery. Kernan Bros., j Joseph, Ore. i Notice. Call on the White Front Livery & Feed Stable for grain and timothy hay during court week. Homa.v &. Waonek. RICE'S CASH STORE Enterprise, Oregon Will be Opened Monday, October 8, 1902 A Brand New Stock of the best that can be purchased in the wholesale market. 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