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About Wallowa County chieftain. (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1910)
City and County Brief News Items Carter's White Lead and Linseed Oil at Keltaers. Mrs. J. M. Mitchell of Joseph, ,waa In Enterprise Saturday. Surveyor Merryroan went to Wal lowa on business Saturday. Poultrymen, call at Keltnere and see the Petaluma incubators on ex hibition. Sheriff Edgar Marvin returned from an official trip to La Grande Sunday evening. Rev. Gibson returned from Baker City and La Grande Friday even ing of tact week. Garden Hose big shipment sprinklers, hose fixtures, at Kelt ner's. Henry Sturm, a prosperous ranch er of the Paradise district, transact ed buefness tm Enterprise Friday. Big carload of furniture, right from the- factory, now on sale at F. S. Ashley's. bl "Little Joker" squirrel traps kills hundredo. Try R. Price 35 cents. Quite a number of persons from Enterprise, attended the Campbell brothers' railway shows la iLaj Grande Thursday. Dr. F. E. Moore, osteopath, has office hours all day Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturday ln .Enterprise. Of fice over the bank. 83btf Everything you want at the low est possible trice, in all' kinds of fur niture at F. S. Ashley'e. Carload Just received. bl Attorney A. 8. Cooley of Wallowa transacted business In Enterprise the first of the week, arriving here Sun day evening. Bhervln & Williams' points guar anteed at Keltner's. Rev. A. L. Howarth, pastor of the M. E. church at Joseph, passed through Enterprise Monday on his way to La Grande. Arthur L. Ruddi of Joseph arrived In Enterprise Monday morning, re ( turning to Joseph to the evening, af ter transacting business here. Mrs. B. B. Boyd is spending sev eral weeks at Seaside, having gone from Portland there after visiting the rose carnival. Mr. and Mrs. Elofson of Spokane, and their family, are 1 Enterprise wdthi a view to locating here or near here. J. W. Ham mack having resigned some weeki ago from the office of supervisor of the Enterprise district W. G. JUcGarry ,was appointed to serve and now occupies this office. J. M. Conley is the new supervisor of the Flora district. Miss Ellse Holmes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Holmes, ar rived from Portland Saturday even ing. Mlssi Holmes was In attendance at the St. Helens Hall school for ladles there, and is now enjoying her well earned vacations The new postoffice of Lyman on Day Ridge will be ready for busi ness as soon as Its supplies arrive. The office Is on the Murdock farm, the old J. W. Emmons place, and the mail will be brought from Pow watka. A bright, bouncing 10 pound boy arrived Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Richards, living some, six miles south of Enterprise on Alder Slope. Dr. Ault attended, and reports both mother and child doing nicely. Wet your whistle with a draught of that excellent Hire's at J. T. Harvey's. St ENTERPRISE MEAT MARKET BESl OF MEATS ALWAYS ON HAND. Hight Market Combes & Hotelikiss INDEPENDENT Pelts and Hides " ' proprietor PHONE 20 Wallowa County Tide & Abstract Company A. C. MILLER, President Office in Company's new brick building 'opposite front of' new Court House, Oldest and most complete abstract plant in county. Abstracts of title furnished promptly and cheap ly. Insurance written in largest and strongest companies. Money Loaned at very Lowest Current Rates I Fishing tackle all kinds and aal 'bob eggs at Keltner's. Jack Bradley, well and favon-fcly known throughout the county as Wallowa county's best practical Jok r, came In from Zumwalt, Monday. Mrs. Henry Fie elver returned from Wallowa and Union county points Saturday, where she had visited for several days. Blueflame coil oil stoes and Insur ance gasoline stoves just arrived at Keltner's. Mrs. A. Hansen, living near Enter prise, returned Saturday from quite an extended visit to relatives at Hood River. Mr. and Mrs. Bert.Berland, after 3everal days' visit with relatives to Enterprise, left for their future home in Unlonlown, Wash., Monday morn ing. Rev. W. H. Gibson will preach at -he Swamp Creek Baptist, church U 11 o'clock next Sunday morning ind ait Alder at 8 o'clock Sunday ev anlng. . Plumbing, plumbing fixtures, pipes and fittings, et Keltner's. Miss Jessie Matthews returned, Fri Jay from the Cove where she vis ited a month at Willis Wright's, enjoying the strawberries and early cherries. Attorney Daniel Boyd and eon Robert returned home Sunday even ing. The former had been several lays In Portland and the latter In The Dalles. Mrs. B. F. Po'ey ,of Lostlne - ar rived In Enterprise Saturday evening, v' siting with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ber and at R. L. Day's, she returned1 4 Lostlne Monday morning. W. P. Samms returned from La Grande Friday evening, with his ;hree children, Portia and Robert and, Gilbert Steele. He took the little folks there for a brief visit and Duting. Just received a shipment of mar jle and am prepared to furnish mon uments on short notice. Prices and vork right. Also agent for the cel ebrated Stewart's Iron Fence. Char es Willgerodt, Enterprise. lOObm Mrs. S. L. Burnaugh left Saturday .norning for Portland where she went o attend croud lodge of Pythian Sis ters as a delegate from the local lodge. Jonathan Haas was In Enterprise Saturday morning looking after a ihlpment of freight, and seeing a lumber of Jap beet workers safely off. The Japs have finished beet thinning. E. T. Roup, a prosperous ranch awner owning lands on Prairie Creek, but making his home in Jo seph, went through Enterprise Sat urday to Wallowa. He contemplated spending a day there on business. " D. H. Stumbaugh, formerly a resi lent of this locality, but now Jiving lear Pendleton, was in Enterprise Saturday last on his way to the Im naha country. He has t,wo sons, Luther and Gus Stumbaugh living jn the Imnaha, where he will visit. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lee, recently married in La Grande, arrived in Enterprise," Saturday evening. They will make their future home here, Mr. Lee being a member of the firm of Lee Brothers ,who recently pur posed the I. N. PUzer blacksmith jhop here. Walter Sheets, Irving Dill and Ivan Jackson returned Friday evening from Rock River, Wyoming, where thoy attended the large shipment of sheep from this point. Of the 16,816 head -of sheep la the shipment only twenty -five were lost enroute. .Thos. L. Slegmund, representing the "Wonder Washer" In this sec tion of Oregon, returned to Enter prise from Grossman and will in all probability n.al:e his deliveries of machines ioi Enterprise! this week. The shipment has been delayed from Leavenworth, Kan., where the factory Is located. -' Marrlon L. Harris, wife and three daughters, Misses Muriel and Hazel Hendricks, and Edna Harris, and Mrs. Edwards,- with the .latter's H-44 The White If you want a high grade sewing machine which is a WORLD'S STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE BUY-A WHITE The machine Is unsurpassed for simplicity, durability and the char acter of the work It will do. It la made In two styles, the Vibrator Shuttle and the Improved Rotary Shuttle, The lattter machine sews slither a lock or a chain stitch. There are a number of styles to choose from and the wood work la the handsomest possible. Fred S. Ashley handles the WHITE MACHINE In Enterprise. laughter Miss Rowena Edwards, all if Flora, attended the Sunday school convention at the Christian! church here, arriving Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Edwards were Flora delegates to the convention. Dr. C. T. Hockett and family re turned fromi Portland and Willam 3tte valley points Saturday evening, lhe doctor and family left over .'ortnlght since, visiting family rel itlves south of Portland and return ng to that city f to attend , the rose carnival and the doctor to attend the jrand lodge of Masons. R. E. Heskett, living between here ind Wallowa, was In Enterprise Sat lrday, paying this office a congenial 4fjl't. In conversation Mr. Heskett stated that the fall wheat in his lelghborhood Is looking good In fact bettor than lit has perhaps in the ?aat eighteen years. Nothing so far is he can foresee, will interfere wl'.h a big crop. The spring wheat 3 also looking well. This year Mr. Heskett has 100 acres of fall wheat uid about 40 acres of spring wheat. In eighteen years Mr. Heskett has been bothered with frost but once. . GO TO ATTEND THE STATE ENCAMPMENT H. W. Beecher and C. R. Pratt, living near Enterprise, left Sunday morning for Astoria, where they are attending the State Encampment Q. A. R. Astoria has made considerable preparation to receive the Oregon members of the "Old Guard," and a most enjoyable reunion of the vet erans Is being participated in. CELEBRATES) HER EIGHTH BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY Little Miss Mildred Day celebrated her eighth birthday anniversary Sat urday last. Inviting twenty of her 11W tie friends to enjoy the occasion. Her mother, Mrs. R. L. .Day, baked the birthday cake and arranged K with the proper number of candles and all the little guests made merry throughout the occasion. They left at the close of the event, wishing their little hostess many many re turns of the happy occasion. NOTICE. Notice to whom H may concern: My wife, Agnes Bell Littleton, hav ing left my bed and board without just cause or provocation, I hereby give notice I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her. 15b! ORVILLE T. LITTLETON. Glad to Resommend Them. Mr. E. Weakley, Kokomo, Ind., says: "After taking Foley's Kid ney Pills, the severe backache left e, my kidneys became stronger, the secretions natural and my blad der no longer pained me. I am glad to recommend Foley's Kidney Pills." In a yellow package. Bur naugh & Mayfield. THE MEADOW DAIRY I am now prepared to furnish the people of En terpriie and vicinity with , the best of MILK, CREAM, BUTTERMILK SKIMMED MILK Whole Milk, per quart, 5c Cream fur table use, per quart 35c Cieara to whip, per quart, 40c Buttermilk, per gallon, ' 10c Skimmed Milk, per gallon 10c W. W. ZURCHBR PASSING EVENTS. FROM IN AND NEAR TROY Troy, June 14: Cherries are ripe and strawberries are about gone. Jesse Williams has sold his Inter est In the hotel and feed stable to John M. Silver. The tatter .will also have charge of the postoffice. George Llghtle and G. H. Cross land started to Enterprise with three loads of fat, hogs this week. James Down4ng of Eden made a business trip to Flora Friday. H. S. Brown lost a valuable cow last week. A dance is reported for next Fri day night In Dale Esces' new house. Mr. and Mrs. Evert Richman pass ed through 'Troy on their way to Flora Monday. A site for th new flour mill at Troy has been secured and we un derstand that work will begin on It soon. SEEKS RELATIVES WHO MOVED TO UNION A communication signed by Sarah Ewlng, of 134 Van Buren St, To peka, Kas., was received by the En terprise Press Saturday. The writ er of the letter inquires for the whereabouts of Hiram Canfleld and .wife who moved to Union 25 years ago, and later moved to Enterprise. Some of the older settlers of Wal lowa and Union counties might pos sibly know some.hlng of the where abouts of the parties named if they are still living. A "Get Acquainted" Reception, The "Win One" class of the Pres. byterian church will give a reception at the church Friday evening, June 24, In honor of members and friends of the congregation from 8 to 16 o'clock. All new friends of the church are especially Invited to join the "Cordial Circle" and get ac qualnted. There will be something of special Interest to Sunday school scholars.' BRIEF NEWS NOTES FROM UP COUNTY Paradise, June 18 Fie rain here; now the d-routh Is broken. Nelson Byram went to Lewlston last week. Farmers are summer fallowing. School closed yesterday at the Par adise schoolhouse. Mr. Hotchklss, the stock-buyer, was her last week buying hogs. H. Best, a well known and pros perous rancher living on Whiskey Creek, arrived In Enterprise, Tuesday. He reports plenty of rain to his lo cality, y Charles Wrenn, one of Wallowa county's big stockmen, came In from Pine Creek Tuesday on business. Subscribe for the Chieftain. ANNOUNCEMENT. The Wallowa, Nursery Company wishes to announce to the citizens of Wallowa county and elsewhere that they have demonstrated the fact that nursery stock can be grown here and. at this time It ls asi far ad vanced as In any other locality. If you are contemplating buying nursery stock for fall we are in position to furnish you with home grown stock at lowest prices. WALLOWA NURSERY CO. 15b2 Wallowa, Ore. Cherry Pickers and Packers Wanted. Thirty men, women, girls- ayid boys wanted to help pick and pack cher ries, at Karl J. Stackland's place at Cove, Ore. Good wages and camping accommodations are assured. Seas on begins June 29th and ,wlll last nearly a month, 44c2 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior. 0. S. Land Office at La Grande, Or- gon, May lUi, 1910. Notice Is hereby given that Michelle Baker, whose part-office address is Enterprise, Oregon, did, on the 20th day of July, 1909, file lm this office 3 worn Statement and Application, No. 06831, to purchase the W SE 14, Bee. 8, and NV4 NB4, Section 17, Township 1 North, Range 45 East, Willamette Meridian, and the Umber thereon, under the provisions of the act of June 3, 1878, and acts' amendatory, known as- he ''Timber and Stone Law," at such value as might be fixed by appraisement, and that, pursuant to such application, Che land and timber thereon have been estimated and valued by appli cant at $400.00, the timber estimated to be worth 8200.00, and the land $200.00; that said applicant will offer fin ad proof in support of his applica tion and sworn statement on ,the 10th day of September, 1910, before John A. Rumble, U. 8. Commissioner, it hie office, at Joseph, Oregon. Any person Is at liberty to protest this purchase before entry, or ini tiate a contest at any time before patent Issues, by filing a corrobo rated affidavit In this office, alleging facts which would defeat the entry. 44cll F. C. Bramwell, Register. WHITE FRONT Livery, Peed and Sale Stable R. U. DAY, Proprietor Good Rigs Fair Treatment llorses Bought and Sold Special Attention to Commercial Trade Rates for Regular Boarders Bus to and From Trains Best of Help Employed Home Phone Open Day and Night One Block North of Hotel Enterprise Abstracts Loans Insurance Reliable Abstracts of title furnished on short notice. All Kinds of money to loan on farm property, from one to five years; large or small amounts Fire Insurance written in companies that pay all losses in full. WALLOWA LAW, LAND 31 ABSTRACT CO. ENTERPRISE, OREGON C M. L0CKW00D, LocKwood Bllyea, Halted States Commissioner Managers TJ nn r enterprise lodge, no I, U U. I . 153. EMERALD REBEKAH LODGE, No. Ill K,n ENTERPRISE LODGE, No fUANITA TEMPLE, No. T, Pythian Sisters. MASONIC: ENTERPRISE CHAPTKM No. 30, Royal Arch Masons WALLOWA LODOE, No. 12, A. F. A A. M., Mill I EAGLE CAMP, No. 104(7, M ll.n.W. A Meets first and third Thursdays In each month, In new Fra ternal halL Visiting Neighbors alwayi welcome. CHAS. THOMAS, Consul. JAS. W. RODGBRS, CVsrk. ONEROID CAMP, No. 3S42, R. N. of A. ' 11 H M ENTERPRISE CAMP, No II. U. H. 536, W. of W. 4LMOTA CIRCLE. No. J7S. W. of W. NOT1C13 roil PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Oregon, June 20th, 1910. Notice is hereby given that Mary A. Elmer, formerly Mary A. Woods, A Wallowa, Oregon, who on Febru ary 25, 1904, made Homestead Kn try No. 13458, No. 09106, for SVs 3W, Section 32, Township 1 North, Range 44 East, Willamette Meridian, lias filed notice of Intention to make Final Five Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, !efore C. M. Lockwood, U. 8. Com missioner, at 1)1 office, at Enter prise, Oregon, on the 10th day of August, 1910. Claimant names as witnesses: Mark O. Courtney, of Lostine, Ore gon, Jasper J. Chapman, of Wallowa, Oregon, Edward A. Crossler, of Wal lowa, Oregon, William Whltmore, of Wallowa, Oregon. 44c5 F. C. Bramwell, Register. NOTIC FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Ofike at La Grande, Oregon, June 20th, 1910. Notice Is hereby given that) Joseph Allen, whose post-office add reus It Enterprise, Oregon, did, om the 2nd day of September, 1909, file In this office Sworn Statement and Appli cation, No. 06986, to purchase the SEVi NWV4, Section 14, Township 1 North, Range 44 East, Willamette Meridian," and the tlmbor thereon, under the provision of the act of June 3, 1878, and acts amendatory, known aa the "Timber and Stone I -aw," at such value a might be fixed by appraisement, and that, pur suant to such applica'lon, the land and timber thereon have been es timated and valued by the applicant at (100.00 th Umber estimated at 150.00 and the land 150.00; that said applicant will offer final proof In support of j: application and sworn statement on the 10th' day of Sep tember, 1910, Itefore C. M. Lockwood, U. S. Coicm'r, at bis office, at En terprise, Oregon, Any person is at liberty to pro test this purchase before entry, or initiate a contest At any time be fore patent issues, by filing a cor roborated affidavit1 In this office, al leging facte which would defeat the eatry. 44cll F. C. Bramwell, Register. What Everybody Ought to Know. That Foley's Kidney' Pills contain just the Ingredients necessary to tone, strengthen and regulate the action of the kidneys and bladder. Burnaugh & Mayfleld. NUniniiiiiininnn 3 a s I(ead This B B Have you examined our line of Ladles' and Children's Wash Suits Ladles' Fancy Skirts: Wnistn. M g (4 B M Underskirts, Muslin Underwear, Hosiery, g Gloves, Etc. ' Also a complete line of Men's Furnishings, in s cluding the McKibbin S and Stetson Hats. We have just now the 2 most complete line that we have ever carried. , We buy our Dry Goods from one of the largest houses in Chicago and have a large assortment from which to make our selections. We discount our bills, which gives us the goods laid down in our store at the lowest cash prices. We give our customers the benefit of our cash buy. We also give a discount on all cash purchases. If you are going to build call and let us figure g with vou on Doors And M Windows. We have just received a large tock of g same and we are going" 8 to sell them at bed rock 8 prices. R.S.&Z.I Company UBBpuiaauaiHiaaiBiaa, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Is sold ou a guarantee that If you are not satisfied after using two-thirds of a bottle according to directions, your money will be refunded. It Is up to you to try. Sold by all deal ers. STALLION BOOKS. Indispensable records for owners of stallions, containing description of mares, dates of service, time of payments, and all necessary data, printed oa good paper and strongly bound la boards with cloth back, for sale at thig office or sent post age prepaid on receipt of price, 11.