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About Wallowa County chieftain. (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911 | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1909)
I fliellai TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR, NO. 47. ENTERPRISE, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1909. MONEY TO LOAN COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPEW PROCEEDINGS JULY TERM, COUNTY COURT Slate Funds loaned. 6 per cent. John! Busk. Attf . State Land B'd. Joseph STRAYED. ""Ick Horse white bind legs, sllghi w crippled In one front foot, has b te- on. branded 10 on stifle, shod waeii tt away. Reward paid If re tuniai to my Plae In Enterprise, oi Mr information leading to his re- covery. J- E. mrsu. 16b4 WANTED. FAMILY WASHIiNU. specialties: fancy Bhlrt wal3ts and white skirts and dresses. Mrs. Harris. 4 blocks we3t of old courtnouse. hd WEDDING BELL8. illas Agnes, Whitman of Crow Creek Pass and Mr. Stanley M. Le gore of Joseph were married at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon by Rev. V P. Samms at his home in this city. The groom's broLher, Peter Legore, and cousin, Mrs. E. D. El drsdge, were the attendants. CiRCUIT COURT JULY 27. Judge J. W. Knowle3 will be here July 27 to hold an adjourned session of the May term or court, and will hear all cases not requiring a Jury. Reliable Seeds So much has already been laid on the importance of buying your seeds from a reliable dealer that to repeat it is only waste of words. finU Seeds have proved their worthour increas ing business is proof indeed that merit alone has made the Chas. II. Lilly Co. fore most seedsmen on the Pacific Coast. Send for catalog, 120 ace, lllus- ,de- senp- COUNTY FAIR WILL EE HELD AT JOSEPH THIS COMING FALL. POTTER FRUIT INSPECTOR First Day, July 7, 1903. In the matter o? the road petition of John Anthony et al. It appearing to the Court that the intermediate points and terminus thereof is not fully described, and the court being fully advised in the matter. It is hereby considered and ordered that the said road petition be, and the same is here by disallowed. In the matter of the road petition of S. L. McKenzie et al. It appearing to the court that said proponed road is in Wallowa county, Oregon, and that said peti tion is signed by twelve and more freeholders of said county and state residing In the road district of said proposed road and that the petition correctly describes the beginning, intermediate points and terminus theieof, and It further Appearing to the court by affidavit filed ihereln, that due and legal notice of presentation of said pe tition to this com notifying all persons that application would be made by advertisement posted at the place of holding this court and three other pubi(c places In the vicinity of said proposed road and it further appearing that a bond conditioned according to law has been filed herein which bond is hereby approve!, it is hereby con sidered and ordered that the prayer of said petitioners be granted The road viewers are hereby ordered to view and lay out said road ac cording to law on the .... day of 1909 and of their proceeding make due and legal return to this court at their nsxt regular meeting. In the matter of the road pelltion of S. L. McKenzie et al. The matter of the removal of names upon the peti.ijn comes oa to be heard and the court not deeming 4t necessary to pas upon the mat ter at this time, there being a sufficient number of legal signers thereon, it is hereby considered and orderei that the taking off names, be, and the same is hereby continued for the term. In the matter of the road petition of F. C. Sharer, et al. Ordered that the prayer of petition ers be grantel. The road view ers are hereby ordered to view and lay out said road according to law on the .... day of 1909 and of their proceedings make due and legal return to this court at their next regular meeting. In the matter of the road petition of W. T. Knapp.et al. The district attorney's report came regularly on to be read, and the' same having been filed and read, end the court not being sufficient ly advised, Jt is ordered that all further action be continued for the day. In the' matter of the road petition of W. T. Knapp, et al. The matter of the removal of names upon the petition comes on to be heard and th court not deeming It necessary to pass upon the matter at this time, there being a sufficient number of legal legal signers tbereon, it is order ed that the taking off names, be, and the same is hereby continued. In the matter of the road petition of Jas. A. Read, et al. Report of the board of county road viewers publcjy read In open cqurt for first time. In the matter of the road petition or S. V. Mi'es. et al. Report of the board of cojnty road viewers publicly read in open court for first time. In the matter of the road petition of iUrd Sarrett, et al. Report of the board of county road viewers publicly read la open court for first time. In the matter of dividing the road fund money of road district No. 18, with road district No. 25. It appearing to the court .that road J district No. 25, being a new road district formed from road district No. 18, is without funds, and after the court fully considering the mat ter, it is hereby considered and ordered that the road supervisor of road district No. 18 shall divide one half of all funds received this year, with the roid supervisor of road district No. 25, and take his receipt therefor. Second Day, July 8, 1909. In the matter or opening bids for the heating and plumbing of the court house. It appearing to the court that now 4s the time heretoore fixed by the court for opening- bids to install heating and plumbing for the new court house now under, construc tion, and said bl Is having been opaned and considered by the court it finds that the G. H. Suther land company, of Walla Walla, Washington, has submitted the lowest and best bid for furnish ing said heating and plumbing, which said bid is in words and figures as follows : To the Hoaorable County Court of Waljowa COJnty, Oregon. Gentlemen:. We hereby propose to Install the heating and plumb ing In your new Court House in accordance with the plans and specifications prepared by C. R. Thornton, architect, and more particularly described and shown by the plnis accompanying our proposal. We will furnish a suretv boiv for the faithful performance of the work proposed and assure you of prompt installation interfering in no way with the general construc tion of the building. Our work to be Installed, complete and teited by the time the building Is in other respects ready for occupancy, or to be turned over by the general contractor. AH for the sum of Forty-five Hundred and Ninety Two Dollars ($1592.00.) R'jjejlfully submitted. The G. H. Sutherland Company, ty Geo. 11. Sutherland, President. The court being now fully advised in the premises, It Is therefore considered and ordered by the court that the bid of The G. II. Sutherland company, of Walla Walla, Washington, as above Bet rorth forth be and the same Is hereby accepted and the county ; STOCK COMPANY Al OPERA HOUSE (Continued on last page.) Price Of Cattle Mounts Upward -oca I Stockmen Sell 150 Cows $30 Per Head Prime Condition. nnnnnnnnDnnnDannnnnoDDCDncnoflnpnoanonnn n a pi D D a D The price or cattle Is joining in he triumphant upward march o! sverythlng the Wallowa county farm- r or stockpian ha to sell, judging I'rora the money paid for a bunch of 150 head of cows by Andrew Heard and Joe Reavls of Walla Walla. The cattle were bought from Raj v"e3t, Hanson Dro?., Haai Bros, and vVm. Zurcher, who received an ave .-age price of $30 a head for the 150 o8, The catt'e were driven from lere to Wal'.a Walla. Cattlemen are expecting a better jrice till a fall than was paid a yeai igo. The cattle are In much better ondition, fat as butter now and will )e just prime at the beef round-up, the market la better, too, and has a aealthy upward turn to It. M COS a n ENTERPRISE WINS FROM JOSEPH, SCORE 13 TO 2 El a D a n a n u Q n n a a D a D D n D D Q D D 0 D D a D D n u a a a D a Q D a Q Q Q a Q a o a h .Busy, Rio Store R a 3 R D D Ladies' Summer Skirts Just received a fine line of Ladies' Summer Skirts in White, Tan and Blue. Exceptionally good values. We want you to come and examine them. We also wish you to remember we carry the PERCIVAL B. PALMER line of Suits, Sttirts and Coats. Our sales of these goods has been very grat ifying and we appreciate your patronage. Still there are others that we would like to fit with a nice new suit. Come in and see us. Our' goods are right, our prices are right, we are right, and you wi'l be treated right. Ladies' Neckwear . We can truthfully say that there is none nicer in the city. We have also a complete line "of BELTS, all colors. Shoes We have now received our line of fancy Oxfords and Shoes that will surpass anything that we ever have been able to show you in the Shoe line. Don't forget to ask to see them and we will gladly show them. Men's Neckwear We have a nobby line of Ties and Scarfs. If you see them we feel confident that you will purchase. Gloves , We carry the celebrated NcKibbin Clove. For hard wear there is none better. They are good fitters. We have them in both Dress and WorKing Gloves. Suit Cases If you are going to the World's Fair, visit the E. M. & M. Store and get you a nice leather Suit Case before starting. We have them rang ing in price from $2 up to $12. Also Handbags indifferent styles, The Enterprise base ball club de 'eated the Joseph team in this city 3unday afternoon by the one-elded icore of 13 to 2, In a game marked y the heavy and timely hitting of he locals. lUlyeii made a .home :un with three on bases, and Hug ilwo made a long hit with three on oases. Ullyeu got a pair of cuff but .ons for his over-the-fence hit from he same firm, Jackson & Weaver, .hat gave him a ring several weeks igo for a similar hit. Bilyeu and Iiauer were the local oattery. Ilallgarth pitched for Joseph Ar. Pldcock, Enterprise's regular catcher, whose split finger is still Kre, played centerfleld, Savage left, Jrumpacker right, Pace first, R. pld :ock second, Hug short and French third. The same clubs play in Joaepli next Sunday, n u MISS ETHEL TUCKER AND STRONG SUPPORT COMING FOR SUMMER SEASON. The management of the opera house announces that It has boon fortunate enough to secure for the summer Season, the well and favor ably known Ethel Tucker Stock com pany, to take t!io place of the Streeter-ltryan Stai k company, which was booked for the Ke.uson but which truck fiiuim .al u'loils In Arizona ind was unable to fill Us engage ment. The Ethel Tucker Stock company s one of t'ie very f.tro.iKuat com panies lit tho comr.ry, either east or est. The Btar. MLu Ethel Tucks.-. las boon leading Inly lit the luport- wit stock tlie.it os in Ney York, Dos- on, Chicago and other Eastern citleH. She is an actress or raie anl.l.y here is no belter on the Aui.'ri- iu tngc. Her supporting people, a com pany of twelve, have been picked with much care and good Judgment nd t.ie rosalt li a series of proJuct- oas eiiuil In point of acting ability anything seen In atomic In the argent citie.i. it Is possible the company may be ble to oi e i In this city on fcwtur ay next; it is ccitain that It will not e la'er than next week In doing " The play selected for the opening )lll is "Zaza," a powerful drama ot absorbing Interest, which for tho p'mt wo seasons has been one or the ;roatct money makers on the road. It li the company's Inteithm ti nake Enterprise tholr home during tha lumnier months and to play Elgin, Vallowa and Joteph from here. The management of U13 opera louse glvea its patrons its poru.ial nauranco that this is an exceedingly ttrong and satisfactory company, and t merits the lint roll :i no of all. That t will have 8.ich patronugd the r.iuu- igement confldtnMy anticipates. WALLOWANS WELCOME. .July 27 is Union county day at he Seattle fair. The lirMtcw is u !ady who made her ho.ne In Wallow ounty for ten yeirs and has been identified with Wallowa's early growtb ind development. The reception In o be held at the Oregon State build ing and she will welcome all rev'- leuts or Wallowa county who may oe present at that date ot the fa!. MuhIc by an orchestra and light refreshmente will be features or the Afternoon. Mrs, F. 8. Ivanhoe. n D a a a a a PATRIOTIC PROGRAM AT PROMISE ON JULY 4TH Promise, July 9, Independence day was appropriately observed here la3t Sunday by a patriotic program not it all out of place for the sabbath Jay, A large crowd listened to the patriotic sermon in the morning dev. Fred O. Potter. Those who ere compelled to remain outside jeJng orderly aiU attentive. The jasket dinner made ample provision .or all and was pronounced by those who know, to be way ahead of any thing La Grande can do. The afternoon program which con sisted mainly or songs and reclia- jona by the young people or Prom- -se, Sunny Side, Riverside and Ciross- .nan. was well rendered and appreci ated by all. When starting ror their aemes in the afternoan many ex pressed IhemseiVes as having more fittingly than Id usual observed our nation's birthday. A complete line of Children',, Boys' and Youths' Clothing, Latest Makes, styles and colors. E. M. & M. Co., Enterprise, Oregon HRHnnnnnnnnnnrDRnDQDDOnDDB a a THREATENED TO KILL. Ed Larkins was given a hearing oefore Justke J. A. Cox of Wallowa, Saturday, on the charge of threaten ing to kill P. C. May, the threat be ing alleged to have been made on I line 30. Larkins was placed under floou bond to keep the peace. Hepu .y District Attorney Ml went to .Vallowa, Saturday, to conduct the case for the state. J. B. Ready we it to Union, Monday Strawberries by the Crate Lowest MarKet price j& Choicest HOOD RIVER Berries LEAVE ORDERS Bananas, Oranges Lemons SHINGLES Plenty of Good Cedar Shingles Always the CHEAPEST Riley and Riley Groceries and Flour Fuel and Feed nnDnnnnnnnnncnnDnDDtonJBnHuuuu-M 1 V-s;? W 'rx. V;