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About Wallowa County chieftain. (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1910)
1) r J - vest I- 1 t i Vty and County Brief News Item N. D. Varwr of Aider Slope was at Los in e, Sunday. I. S. Hotchklas shipped car load of hogs to Portland Saturday. See the R. S. A Z. Cos. edv. in this issue. 69b5 Tier wi'i be ma la the Catholic church Christmas tnornlng at-8:1a o'clock. Another car of Ktm w&a shipped Monday by the Black. Marble Lime company. J. W. Dickford of the Enterprise creamery made a business trip to Loatine, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Boyd left Sunday for Son Bernardino, Cal to spend the winter. A. C. Miller weat to La Grande Sunday to attend the district con vention of the K. of P. Mrs. Ed Ber'.and of Josoph was on Sundays train enroute for Port land to visit her people. Christmas Goods at Low Prices We take pleasure in giving you pric es that we guarantee through out this week Candies Grocers Mixed - per lb. JOc Plain Mixed, best grade - - 14c Best Grade Giant Gum Drops - - 15c Jelly Beans .... 15c French Mixed - - - 16c Assorted Stick - - 17c Assorted Chews - - 18c Lemon Drops - - - 18c Mint Lozenges - - 20c Wintergreen Lozenges - - 20c Boston Baked Beans - - - 20c Oklahoma Mixed - - - 20c Chocolate Creams, best quality, any flavor 30c Nuts Jumbo Virginia Peanuts, guaranteed best grade - - -. 15c Brazil - - 21c Pecans - - - - 22c Almonds - - 22c Walnuts - - - - 23c We will sell at cost anything in oar line for the rest of this weett. Dressed Dolls, Doll Heads and Bodies, Games, BooKs, Sta tionery, Glass and China Ware, and many other things too numerous to mention. We are not going to move bat stay here and spend oar money with you. Come in and get our prices. We will show yoa that we are the only fair store in town. Weaver & Weaver Rev. Pe er Heuel vent to Elgin j Saturday to conduct service In ih Ca hoik- church there. Joe C5emons ha sold to Jay H. Dobbin the old saw mill, cook hou&e and barn at BucVhorn Springs. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Willed of LosUne, guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Browning, returned home Sunday. Don't forget to attend the special I sale at tha R. S. & Z. Cos. text Sat- uraay. 591)3 Walter Smith of Prairie Creek went to Elgin Saturday to about same hay he sold to parties out there. Mrs. Ellar Hall of Joseph was in town Tuesday on a business trip. Mr. Ham is in Portland having his eyes treated. Taos. Siegmuod the Wonder wash er agent, went to Wallowa Satur day to buy poultry for holiday mar ket at Portland. Funk's building for the State bank i rapidly cearitig completion and wlU probably be ready for occupancy about the first of the year. Don't forget Jackson Weaver, i the ideal gift store, whtin loklK for ui-able Xdiss gifts. nsui their Adv. in this paper. 63 Mrs. C. M. Lotkwood and children went to axlowa Sunday, w-nere Uiev will visit a day or two and then go on to thej new home at La Gwuide. Mr. and Mrs. Frei Falconer left Surndav for Portland, on business and v leasure trip. They wEl remain until after the Wool Grower con vention in Januarv. You can't afford to let your child ren or yourstaf nifc ne joy hrifstmas when it costs ao K:tle at the Fair store to make thera and youraolf happy. 67a3 Sheriff Edgar Mania and attorney 0. M. Corkins went to Wallowa, Aaitiurday, where the sheriff sold jo me mortgaged personal property. A span of big work horses sold for 205. Mrs. J. G. Frakos of ZSllah, Wn., after a pleasant two weeks visit wiik her sister, Mrs. O. M Corkins, left for hr home, Sunday. Mrs. Cor vine accompanied her as far as Wal lowa. Remember the Fair store is going te give away a beautiful $6 doli mext Saturday evening at 9 o'clock. One chance given with every 10c. pur chase. 6"a3 Fred S. Ashley has erected a lis of hitch racks on West Second St. across from his furniture store. They are well and subsjantialily bulk and would serve as a model for others muchly needed la town. Mrs. W. H. Durham netumed Friday from a business trip to Portland, She was accompanied home by her daughter, Mrs. E. C. Irwin of North Yakima, Wn., who wHU visit here umtil after Christmas. The second meeting of creditors of W. F. Rankin was held ki h ?ourt room Monday, and let the; after noon Referee John S. Hodgin con vened a court in bankruptcy to try out the contested claims. County Superintendent J. C. Con- lev left Mondav for Portland where lie will attend the state convention -t superinendemts, also the meeting of the Western Divfsion of the State Teachers association. Mr. Couley will be gone about a week. The Flora Journal reports that Lmther Johnson of Wallowa was bit ten by his sheep dog, which was playing havoc among the sheep on Joseph Creek. A cumber of the iheep "went crazy" and died since 'he dog was first bitten by a coyote. There will be a basket social, Christmas tree, and school enter tainment at Kee'.er school house on Swamip Creek road, 6even miles northeast of Enterprise. Patrons aaid others are invited to put pre- 3ats on the tree, and the ladies are requested to bring presents. A. A. MulMn a well known, mining and railroad man. formerly of Los- tine and who was employed at the 0. R. & N. etatdion, here when tfhe ino was first completed, Is now agent at Riparia. m. In a letter renew ing his subscription he scya that about January 1, he will move into a new depot "there Just 'like the one in Ente-rprioe. Lostlne Reporter: Word has been received from J. H. ' Fkzpat rick and family at Medford to the effect that Mrs. Fltzpatrick had re covered her voice while in Portland and that they thought her health would be matria'Jly benefitted by the change in climate. They were guest at the home of Dr. SeaJy and family at the date of the com munication and they thought It quite probable that they would re main In Medford during the winter. $35,000 I Eeiog Spent by on th greatest faatur evr eutmpUx by a fitfien.ent megaziine. a aeries of 16-pagia articles, describing and pk turing the wonderful atjtrac'lons of the pacific Cooot country. PRINTED IN FOUR COLORS. The Series' Begins in December: San Francisco "The, City That Is." January: Los Angeles "Homeland." Many other strong features Including a fascinating aerial novel at Califor nia, "The Spo'J " by C. N, cud A. M. Williamson, Authors of "The Ligb nlng Conductor' Etc., will contribute to make SL'NSET MAGAZINE Che best value of the year. , TRY IT THREE MONTHS. 25 cents Sunset Magazine 313 Battery St., SaaFrandsoc, Cal. Pleue tend mc "SUNSET" for three months in accordance with your flpeciaJ offer. v Enclosed find 26 centa (stomps or coin) Name - Addrasa-.. Stale Town NEWS FROM THE NATIONAL CAPITAL What Our Lawmaker Are Do ing and Other Interesting Events. Washington Representative Chamn Clark issued a statement fully out lining" his platform it nmnnooHv. Speaker of the Democratic House of Representatives In the next Congress. Me proclaims himself In favor of the appointment of House committees by a committee, rather than by the Speaker, and states his belief that tbe tariff should be revised schedule by schedule rather than in one single bill. The Democratic House members have sent out a call for a caucus January 19 of the Democratic membership of the next House of Representative. The caucus will select a ways and means committee and also a rules committee somewhat larger than tLe present committee of seven. Direct Election of Senators Favored. Direct election of United States senators won In the subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary committee by a vote of to 1. Borah and Rayner voted for It and Dillingham against This brings the question nearer recog nltion than It has been in many years. Congresa passed the urged deficien cy appropriation bill in one hour and 40 minutes. As the measure carried $1,060,615, this was appropriating public funds at 110,000 a minute. As reported from the House the bill car ried 1850,000, but when It reached the Senate It had grown to $995,672 and the Senate added the remainder. Taft Reduces Own Working Force. Abolition of the office of assistant secretary to the President and a com plete reorganisation of the executive office force are provided in the legis lative, executive and Judicial bill, pending in Congress and approved by the House committee on appropria tions. Instead of two assistant secre taries to the President, it is proposed that there shall be an executive clerk and a chief clerk. The staff will be reduced by at least nine employer Washington, D. C, News Bit. The latest report by the comptroller of the currency shows that there were 9,142,908 savings bank depositors and the number of savings banks 1,759. The total amount of tbe deposits was f4,U70,486,Z45, an average of $445.20 to each depositor. President Taft has authorised the members of his cabinet to Increase the working hours of the various de partment clerks In Washington by re quiring them to report half an hour earlier In the morning or to remain half an hour later in the afternoon. Fifty prominent westerners. Includ ing many senators and representa tives, ainea witn senator Piles at me wiuara. Among those Dresunt were Senators Piles and Jones, Repre sentatives Humphrey and Poindexter, of Washington; Senators Bourne and Chamberlain, Oregon; Senator Hey burn and Representative Hamer, Idaho; Hugh C. Wallace, Tacoma, and Secretary Balllnger. Secretary of the Navy Meyer hat assigned tbe obsolete cruisers Boston and Concord to the Oregon and Wash Ington naval militia, respectively. y joint resolution Congress will be In Christmas holiday recess from adjournment Wednesday, December 21, until noon Thursday, January i HEYBURN BLOCKS REVISION proposal to Begin With Wool 8chsd ule Not Pleasing. wasnington. Although the Senate Is praetlcally agreed, to all outward appearances, mat tbe tariff ought to be revised achedule by schedule there will be no revision this season There are numerous reasons wby this Is so, but Senator Heyburn, of Idaho, is opposed to any modification of tbe Payne-Aldrlch bill this winter, and that reason alone Is sufficient to pre vent legislation. So groat are tbe filibustering ablll ties of the senior Senator from Idaho that the Senate' will not seriously at tempt to pass any kind of a tariff bill In the limited time now at Its disposal. Liberals' Retain Control. London. With only a few constitu encies remaining to be polled to all intents and purposes the new Parlia ment will be identical with that cho sen In January last. The government will have a coalition majority of 126, as against Its previous majority 124. "Dooley," 8ire of Twins. New York. Peter Dunne, the hu morist. Is the proud father of twins, LAST i here is day left in which to take advantage of 25 percent Discount Sales for Cash before the Holi days. That day is next Saturday. December 24, '10 WILL YOU COME? R. S. and Z. CO. A Great Clubbing Offer Semi-Weekly Oregon, Journal one year $160 Enterprise) News-Record, 2 00 Total $3 5t BOTH PAPERS ONE YEAR,. .$2 60 Semi-Weekly Oregon Journal, one year $1 60 Wallowa County Chieftain 1 60 Total 13 00 BOTH PAPERS ONE YEAR,..2 00 "WSSlr OREGON JOURNAL publltthiiM the latest and moat com plete telegraphic news of tfie world; gives reliable market, irepovbs, as U market, news can be and lit corrected to dabs for each 1awue. It a'to baa page of apeclei matter for the farm and home, an, Interesting etary page and a page or more, of comic each week, and K goa to the aubeurlber twice every week 104 tlmea a yeax. Either of the above two mako a splendid combination and yon savefl by Bending your subscription to this office We can aJeo give our subscriber a good clubbing Offer for ilua Daily and Sunday, or Sunday Journal, in con nection wttb either Uie Nw-Record or ChleJBtala. Coyote Drive. A big coyote hunt was held In Asotin county Saturday, the hunkers scouctag the canyons and ridges from two directions and thus getUng Mr. Coyote between two fires. It was syeoematlt'allly organized and a big "bag of game" secured. In Asotin the county paya $3 bounty, the elate another dollar and sheep men another dollar, making $5 In ail. Read the advertisements. Good Candy Insurance Look for this H Label It stands for all that is good and pure and delicious in Candy. Patronit4 tht "Modrn DUiar m Cwrfactiiawir C., Mlra., fortUat Onfta r m lb. f MM CAM only one J L li STOCKHOLDER'S MEETING Notice of first niea'Jaig of the stockholder of the Wallowa 0w'y Agricultural Fair Aociatluu. Articles of incorporation of the Wallowa County Agricultural ( air As sociation having been filed as requir ed by law, the first pieaing of the stoc kholders ttfsainl Wallowa County Agricultural Fair Association will be held at the office of AseocJat tou, la the Wallowa County TW & Abetraot Company a building, In Enterprise, Orwgofl, on Deeuibt 24th 1010, at 2 o'clock la the afternoon for Ui purpose ef electing a board of Directors for the ensuing year. Date of drat pobllcatlou, Nov em ber 23, 1910. A, C. MIUJBn, B. B, BOYD, C S. B&ADL3Y, 69wtf pi corpora kn a A Dreadful Wound from a knife, gun. Uu con, rusty nttil, fireworks, or of any other n.v ne demands prompt treatment with lii'cl' Ion's Arnica Solve to preveiu blx poison or gangrene. 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