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About Wallowa County chieftain. (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1910)
raUoira County (Chieftain ntTner PaPcr ... v.j i ini Published every iJff Easl Blde Court House . . .!. nnalnfriia at Enter. pMse, Ore., as ncuu-viow nonlPTION RATES. L. ear $1.50 Three months 60c. illVUi IwJ ' WlRSCAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1910, ;ity and County Brief News Items Sherwln & Williams' paints guar anteed at Keltner's. Miss Joyce Craig went to La hrande Tuosdcy. n., Wavfe Hockett of Salem ar- iJ Saturday to visit her brother, tr. C. T. Hockett, and family. c. rnrl Roe te.'ore selling your Lheat oats, barley, rye or timothy lav. ' 35r2 Rnnprbitcndeot J. C. Conley went Jo u Grande to meet Mrs. Conley Lid children, returning with them Eonday afternoon. Mrs. Conley and UUJren have spent the cummer In ennsylvanla. Students are taught how "to Ho lilncs" and then placed in positions ivhere they cam do something, at the ukcr Citv Normal auid Business Col lege. The New Catalogue explains cow. For the beat rigs, horses, buggies fend drivers, courteous treatment and to the old. reliable ffinterprUe Livery, Baker & Smith, proprietors. 7b4 DURHAM Jeweler ENTERPRISE, OREGON Expert Watch Doctor COLD PLATING ENGRAVING FiftK Annual Fair Of the Wallowa County Fair Association will be held at ENTERPRISE, OREGON, Six days beginning Monday, September 26, 1910 i Liberal Cash Premiums LIVE STOCK, AGRICULTURAL, and HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS It is determined to make this fair a complete exposition of the resources of Wallowa County. To accomplish that result the co-operation of all the people of the county is invited. For pre mium list or other information, write C. S. Bradley, Secretary, Enterprise, Oregon. a Grande Iron Works. v D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor. Foundry and Machine Shop. Casting and Ma chine Work done on short notice. WE ALSO MANUFACTURE FEED KILLS Sawmill break down jobs promptly attended to GIVE US A TRIAL ENTERPRISE MEAT MARKET BE81 OF MEATS ALWAYS ON HAND. PrichetrMarket Combes & Hotchkiss INDEPENDENT Pelts and Hides proprietor rnunr.u Edison phonograph records for September now oa sale at RatclUf. Japaiac, varnish tains, Unseed oil at BurnauRh Mayfleld'a Buy your school supplies now at Jackson & Weavers and be reafly to start to school next Monday. Dr. W. L. Nichols, osteopath, suc cessor to Dr. Moore, has office hours all day Tuesday, Thursday and Sat urday, In Enterprise. Office over the bank. ziatf The Baker City Normal and Busi ness College places Its student in Positions Just as soon as they are competent. The new Catalog tells how students are prepared. Send for one. Carters White Lead and Linseed Oil at Keltner's. Rev. B. F. Meredith arrived Tues day from Vale, Ore., to become the pastor of the local M. E. church. He Is accompanied by his sister, Mrs. William a, and by his niece. Miss Jean Williams, of Pennsyl vania. Gee Whiz. You ought to see what a dandy line of tablets they have at Jackson & Weaver's drug store. The G. I. Ratcllff furniture sale Saturday was well attended and hundredo of dollars worth of furni- -ure was sold. Notwithstanding this he goods can hardly be missed 'rom his large stock. If you want largains In furniture call at once. Mr. and Mrs. James Hays left ruesday morning; for a nonth's visit ..t their old home at La Plata, .'issourl. Mr. and Mrs. Hays came icroas the plains to Oregon' 35 years jgo and this, is their first visit back -o the old home where they have nany relative living. If- you want good feed for your earn and good treatment come to Vhite Front Barn. 97btf Mrs. J. A. Knight, em old and bls'i y esteemed resident of Union coun y, died recently at her home near 21gln. Mrs. Knlgh't was the mother )f Mrs. N. W. Ownby of Enterprise, Irs. Esther Stewart of Wallowa, md William Knight of Troy. Airs, night was a native of Virginia, but :ame to Oregon' hi, 18G5. Plumbing, plumbing fixtures, pipes md fittings, pt Keltner's. "The Garden of Eden at the North .Jole" will be the subject of a lec ure given at the Christian church, '"'riday evening, September 2, by the lev. L. W. Gowen of the Baptist hurch, who is traveling as the rep esentaUve of the Baptist Publishing society. This lecture Is highly en ertainlng and logical. Everybody la nvited to hear him. Fishing tackle all Rinds and sal mon eggs at Keltner's. E will be caid for exhibits of GO GO GO Portland Race Meet Live Stock Show & Harvest Home Fair Sept. 5 th to 10 th BANKERS' Purse of $10,000.00 for trotters Hotel Purse of $5,000,00 for pacers. Special fea tures every da'. Wednes day and Thursday are the big days. Auto races. Balloon ascensions. Any number af free entertain ments. Special prizes for flights of amateur aero uauts in their own aero planes. Greatest exhibi tion of live stock ever held west of the Great Divide. A great Midway. Not an idle minute in the week. All entrance tickets are numbered. The lucky win ner gets a pony and cart or $200.00 in cash. Reduced Railroad Rates AiK Tour Lecal Agent 3 Remember Jackson & Weaver have ft full line of school supplies. Miss Lla Pace went to LostUie Tuesday for a week's vlait with rel atives. Dr. C. T. Hockett reports a fine ion born to Attorney and Mrs. W. U. Trill Tuesday night. W. R. Sherwood and brother-in-law, Elvla Chapman of Hood River are In the city. Mr. Sherwood is going to put in a steam laundry here. Mist Vlda Fiacher,. who has been visiting her brother, Herman, left Saturday for her home in. Wiscon sin. Her parenitB remained for a longer visit. School begins next Monday. Start right by buying your school supplies at Jackson & Weaver's. Mrs. George Emmons went to La Grande Tuesday, where Mr. Emmons had preceded' her. They will take charge of a rooming house in that city. F. I. Vergere and a friend, Mr. Vlotor from Portland, who arrived Sunday to spend a few days here, went to Imnaha Monday to camp and hunt grouse. Misses Erma and Iolyn Hotchkls3, who have been visiting here, return ed to Elgin Wednesday. They will make their home with an aunt and attend school there. Mrs. Cressle Jones, who has bean visiting relatives here for several weeks, departed Wednesday tor Pen dleton, where she will visit before re turning o her home to Hood River. All phone orders for but to and (rom depot promptly attended to. White Front barn. Home phone. 97b Attorney W. G. Trill, who re cently located In this city will move to Wallowa to engage in the prac tice of law. A. S. Cooley of Wallowa will open a law office to Enterprise anr move to this city. Coming "The Noted Irish Orator- will apeak Tuesday evening, Sept. 6, at the Christian church. "Hon. Michael J. Fanning, orator, author and wit," says the Boston Globe, "delivers a a very interesting ad dress, holding his audience spell bound at times wRh his oratory. Don't miss this opportunity to hear a great orator discuss "The Issue." I am at present erecting a build ing for steam laundry in Enterprise and will put same 4n operation at an early date and give public best of service. M. ST UBDLEF1ELD . Marshal Hug will soon begin work on the extension of a four Inch wat er main down Greenwood street from 1-pn.r the flouring mill. He has been looking for men. to carry, on the work for several days. The ctty has had 1600 feat of four-Inch pipe on hand for several months and the council has concluded that it is be ter to have It u the ground 'than to have it out In the hot sunshine. Furthermore there will be several users of water on "the proposed ex lensltu and the pipe will therefore also be bringing In an income each month to the city. The use of city water is increasing each month and the income from that source Is ! gradually advancing. MAKE BIG SHIPMENT OF SHEEP TO CHICAGO Jay H. Dobbin. Fred Falconer tnd W. H. Grav9 thU meek shipped 40 cars of sheep to Chicago. Owing to he local rate from Enterprise to El gin, which Is $16.00 per car, and as -ae orlve from the summer range i iif. farther to Elgin, than to Enter prise, the sheep will be loaded at E'ghi and sent out from that point. 1 h shippers are practically com pelled to make this shipment to Chicago on account of the exorbitant price the farmers are asking for their hay. The snipment will be watched with a great deal of interest by other big sheepmen and If it proves sat isfactory other big shipments will without doubt follow. SUNDAY SERVICES. The service at the Christian church Simday morning and evening. September 4, will be In keeping with che day known as Labor Sunday. I he pastor w ill speak oa living is ues, and the music wil' b In har mony with the theuie. Mrs. Ernest. assisted by Mrs. O. M. Corklns and Iss Luclle wijl give in pentomime Cardinal Newman's "Lead, Kindly Light," ait the evening service. M. E. church services: Sunday chool at 10 a. m., Reunion day, awl each pupil is expected to be pres ent. Preaching at 11 a. m., by Kev. B. F. Meteil.h, pastor. Ep worth League at 7 p. id. Rally Hey. Leader, J. L. Browning. Preaching at 8 p. m. by the pastor. DEATH RECORD. John Rand died at the home of his son, O. J. Rand, near Enterprise, August 27, 1910, aged 80 years, 6 months and 13 days. Mr. Rand was bora in New York state Feb. U, 1830. He was united in marriage to Sarah Abbott Mea- chum, who after 57 years of happy married life, preceded him to the other shore July 26, 1905. They were the parents of eleven children, only three of whom sur vive, Orvllle of Enterprise, Henry of Tacoma, Wash., and Mrs. Frank Aloore of Portland. Mr. Rand had been a member of the Methodist church for 65 years. rhe funeral was held from the En terprise Chrisolan chunch Sunday, the pastor, Rev. Glfford Ernest taking for his text "Heaven the country of he ChrlsUao's deilre." Heb. 11:16. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank the kind friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy in our late bereavement. Mr. and Mr3. 0. J. Baud. REPORT OF SCHOOL8 OF WALLOWA COUNTY (Continued from page two.) making last annual report$11228 20 Received from county treas urer from district . tax. . 28199 48 From county ethool fund.. 19C38 10 From state school fund.... 4871 0-r From rai'.e bills and tuition 183 CI Uonds and warrants 3872 50 Library fund 29 7G Received for library, from other sources 14 32 From all other sources.... 2330 26 Total $70307 28 Disbursements.. Paid for teacher's wages. .$36161 95 Paid for rent of rooms and site 384 83 Paid for fuel and school supplies 1 2oll 76 Paldi on principal and Inter est of bonds and warrants 7883 83 Paid for insurance 393 20 Paid for clerks salary .... 623 60 Paid for library books .... 54 23 Pakl for aU other purposes 1075 49 Total $53003 11 Cash on hand $17364 17 i General. Estimated value of school houses and grounds .... 50010 00 School furniture and appa ratus 10519 00 Endurance on school houses and other property 22823 00 Average monthly salary of male teachers 60 25 Average monthly salary of female teachrej 61 75 DISSOLUTION NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given that tha firm of Craig &. Holmes ha3 been dissolved by mutual consent, Geo. 3. Craig having sold his Interest there in to W. R. Holmes. The new firm assumee all Indebtedness and .takes over all accounts and property," both real and personal belonging to the former partnership. Be sure end take a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Di arrhoea Remedy with you when stairt 'ng on your trip this summer. It cannot be obtained on board the 'rains or steamers. Changes of wat-e- and climate often cause sudden attacks of diarrhoea, and It is best to be prepared. Sold by Burnaugh & Mayfield and all goad druggists. - WHITES FROIST Livery, Feed and Sale Stable K. L,. DAY, Proprleto Good Rigs Fair Treatment Horses Bought and Sold t Special Attention to Commercial Trade t Rates for Regular Boarders Bus to and From Trains Best of Help Employed Home Phone X Open Day and Night One Block North of Hotel Enterprise u u u n u n u 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 H ABSTRACT CO. INTIIFIISI, OREGON leatnua ft Bllyea, Managers IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE MEETS MONDAY NIGH1 The Improvement League will neat in regular session Mormay light, in A. C. Miller's office. V full attendance is desired, as he mattei of serving lunch at the i'"alr will be .taken up. The rest :-oom will aljo be considered further. The W. C. T. U. will meet at khe !iome of Mrs. J. L. Browning, Fri- lay, September 2, at 2 p. ro. The subject will be Temperance Work In he Sunday school. James McLaLn aid little daughter liattio of Joseph were in town Mon- lay. Mr. a;id Mrs. Harley Fleener re turned, Sunday, from a visit with i'riends and relatives at points In Idaho. FOR SALE. V steam wood-sawing outfit, tnclud '.r.g cut-off saw and drag saw. Roe 4 Calvin, Eaterprlae. 35r2 rom Sickness to, "Excellent Health" So says Mrs. Chas. Lyon, Peoria, '11.: "I found In your Foiey Kid- i?y Pills a prompt and speedy cure or backache and kidney trouble vhldi bothered me for many months. I am now enjoying excellent health A-liich 1 owe to Foley Kidney Pills." .Jurnuugh & Mayfield. PORTLAND. ONEttON A 8p"ii?M Potrdlna and iMiy Hchool for 1ULKIU u r Ami JHJ I B FrtTlr oourxw In Ooi 1hh. liiiffa Hchool tndOotn. Diffiftl work. Grammar trrnnnstuuHht Ui boa ovrr U vrttn-. lM-hol oimtih tpt. 13, 1010, Catalog i'nw. i.idrt, JtKT. JoMVrH GAIXiORPLO. H. O.. I'm. The White If you want a high grade tewing machine wHlch U a WORLD'S STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE BUY A WHITE The machine is unsurpassed for simplicity, durabllitj and the char acter of the work It will do. It 1 made in two styles, the Vibrator Shuttle and the Improved Rotary Shuttle. The lattter machine sews either a lock or a chain stitch. There are a number of styles to choose from and the wood work is the handsomest possible. Fred S. Ashley handles the WHITE MACHINE in Wallowa county. I'- it f a 3 1 Read This 3 3 M 8 H H B m Have you examined our . line of Ladies' and Children's Wash Suit. Ladles' Fancy SKirts: Waists, Undershirts, Muslin Underwea r , Hosiery, Gloves, Etc. Also a complete line of Men's Furnishings, in cluding the McKibbin and Stetson Hats. We have just now the 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 with you on Doors and Windows. We have just received a large stock of same and we are going to sell them at bed rock prices. R.S.& Z.i i Company , When In Entemrise ston at The Model Cafe and Rooming House Best meals in town 25c and up Rooms-25c, 50c, 76c and (1.00 Steam heat; hot and cold water In Rodgers building on River Street, 3 doors south of Funk corner. Give us a call W. A. MOSS PROPRIETOR a
