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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 14, 1907)
City and County Brief News Items Bhoes repaired at Rodgers Brut'. Chinese & Japanese matting at Ashley's in all thn new patterns. Mcsm-s. Casteel and liryant of Mad Creea and Applegato of Paradise were buying supplies in Enterprise lawt week. f katlng rink open every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday nights from 7 to . 10 p. m. tf T. K. Edgemand of Cbioo wag trans- acting biifiiimfifj at the court bouse Friday. There will be a basket social at the M. K. church next Tuesday night to wbirh everybody is invited. R. I. Long has returned from Spo kane and will shortly open a civil engineer office in this city. rioneer Roofing, Hold by Hart horn A Keltner, the Enterprise Hardware tore, is guaranteed to equal the best. E. V. Steel of the R. 8. & Z. store returned Saturday from a brief vacation spent at Portland and with his mother at Vaucotiver. J. A. Fitzpatrick of Lostine made llual proof lefore before U. 8. Com missioner Sheahao on a timber claim Tuesday, located atxut six miles soutli of Lostine. This is the yeur you can afford to buy that range for your wife. We have the Universal, the tn'st and most moderate priced range on the market. Ask the women. Hartshorn & Keltner. Rev. B. F. Miller will preach in the Enterprise Christian church next Sun day morning at 11 o'clock and evening at 7:30. The pastor, Rev. Thompson, will occupy a pulpit at Wallowa. Other services: Sunday school at 10 a. m., C. E. at 0:30 p. m. $15 CASH $15 To the three Pupils of Wal lowa County Schools who bring the largest number of their Bunter Brown Ads cut from the News Record to W. J. FUNK & CO.'S store by November 1, 1908. Cut out the ads each week and have all your friends save ads for you. They are found only in the News Record. Baby's and Children's rihoes. New lot just in at W. J. Funk & Go's. Sam Wornock and J. W. Emmons of Mad Creek were in Enterprise Monday. Diamond W Coffee, the finest flav ored. Bold at the E M. & M. Co. tf James Rodgers of Rodgers Bros, went to Joseph on business, Wednesday, Harry auglm of the Imuaba was greeting many friends in Enterprise Wednesday. Mrs. Gibson and daughter Gertie of near Jsiine were buying millinery here Saturday. Windows, Doors, Roofing and Build ers Hardware, complete liues and clos est prices at Hartwhorn & Keltner's. Joe Ktraekle of Joseph, who formerly resided in Enterprise, was renewing acquaintances here over Sunday. . Varnish stains and brashes, and Lacqueret makes old furniture look like new at Burnaugh & Mayfield's. Big lot of Winter Underwear and Hosiery just received at W J. Funk k Co's. Donald, the five year old son of Councilman and Mrs. 6. E. Combes, was quite seriously ill of rheumatism for several days but is now better and able to be outside. U. b. igy Iesworth, who was man ager and principal owner of the planing mill at Wa'lowa that burned a few weeks ago, ha gone to Los Angeles. He was accompanied by Mrs. Wiggles worth. James A Tulley of Payallup, Wash., and A. L. Tulley of Wallowa were greet ing many old friend in Enterprise, Thursday. James A. is a former resident of this county but moved to Puyallup a few years ago. Mrs, N. A. Fallman, the photo grapher, filed on a timber claim in The Garden of Eden country last week. When near Enterprise on her return home Saturday evening the team ran away, throwing Mrs. Fallman out and against a wire fence. She suffered come braises and her clothes were torn but fortunately the was not severely in jured. The north window at W. J. Fank & Co's. is trimmed in a manner to awaken thoughts of Thanksgiving, mincemeit pies and other winter delicacies. A center diamond of citron is flanked by heaps of raisins, prunes, peaches and other dried fruits w hich are all inclosed by squares and diamonds of va ions colors and shades made of apple?. Roger Kay was the artist who is responsible (or the show. "Cantul Banking latum IhtSaMy ol Dtpotltt." Depositors Have That Guarantee at THE WALLOWA NATIONAL BANK OF ENTERPRISE, OREGON, CAPITAL SURPLUS 0,000 ;io,ooo We do a General Banking Business. Exchange Bought and Sold on All Principal Cities GEO. W. HYATT, President, ' W. R. HOLMES, Cashier. GEO. S. CRAIG, Vice President FRANK A. REAVIS, Assistant Cashier DIRECTORS: GEORGE W. HYATT, GEORGE S. , G. TENNELL, MATTIE A. HOLMES CRAIG, W. R. HOLMES. Heating rtoves at Ashley's at the right price. Mr. and Mrs Miles Goodman of Lostine were in Enterprise, Monday. Rodgers Bros, bave put In a cobbler shop in the rear of their store. Diamond W Coffee "Best I ever drank," says everyone. E. M . 4 M. Co. Mrs. Fisk and two daughters of Imnaha were visiting friends in Enter prise last week and buying supplies' of local merchants. One man, 5! toot, 6 foot, 6 foot and 7 foot Victor Atkins' saws none better jast in at Hartshorn k Keltner's, Enterprise. W. P. Wornack of the Imnaha was here for a load of lumber, Friday. Mr. Wornack will build a nice borne on his place above the bridge. T. R. Akins has been compelled to use crutches the past few days owing to a painful wound in his foot, caused by stepping on a nail. The masonry work on Mayor Daniel Boyd's brick storebuilding on Main street is finished, and the roof is being put on. O. E. Bodmr and Oscar Borland, prosperous ranchers from the Para dise country, were in town Friday with wheat for the E. M. & M. mill. Mrs. A. R. Emmons has opened a restaurant in the Burnaugh building on Main street opposite the new Fraternal uunuing. . Nothing like them ever in town before cranu new line oi ingii grade razor and pearl-handled pocketknives at Burnaugh &. Mayfield's. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Miller and -Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zurcber drove to Joseph Monday to hear Hon. Joseph Camp deliver his lecture on "Truth and Shams." J. B. Seibert went to Joseph Wednes day to finish pinting the Catholic church. Work on the building has been delay -d because of the scarcity of carpenter help. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Bowman, Miss Sadie Wornack, Mrs. Daisley, Mrs Clifton and daughter, MLs Reba, and Miss Jessie Matlock, all of Lostine, were transacting business in the county seat, Saturday. Messrs. Moore, Rhoades, Catron, Doran, Smith, C. E. Bell and W. J. Beach, prosperous farmers from the north country brought wheat to the E. M. & M. mill the latter part of last week. Stone is beinj placed at street cross ing approaches and other needed street repairs are being made, including the filling cf the mud bole on the south side of Main street about half way between River and West First streets. Wedges and Splitting Sledges never any cheaper than now, at Hartshorn & Keltner's big hardware store. Prentiss Homan ha? added a com .lined peanut roaster and corn popper to his grocery and con'ectionery stock. The roaster is the only one of the kind in Enterprise and probably in the county, and fresh, hot peanuts and popcorn are quite an attraction. Ashley has just received a shipment of the One Minute Vahers. L. P. McCuLbin, who owns a fine ranch three miles north of Lostine, and J. A. Fitepatrics, the Lostine merchant, were transacting business In Enterprise Tuesday. Mr. McCubbin has given up a contemplated trip to California this winter on account of pressure of business affairs. Sam Connor of Wallowa is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 11. C. Cramer ... i. : l l . r . vunug ircuvuieni ior a serious eye amiction, a secondary result from smallpox. A postule formed in the eye and for a time it was feared he would iubu ma Bigm, uui is dow nearly re covered without serious consequences, Cut out the W. J. Funk A Co. adv for some boy or girl who is worki ng for the splendid prises offered by that firm I .Tint received m la roe line of dressers at Ashley's. F. LVergere, manager of the Inde pendent Home telephone, is enjoying a few days' vacation on a hunting trip. The moving picture show at the opera house Monday night was alimly at tended, but those there, saw a good show of the kin i . The kind, however is too out-of date to draw a crowd at four bits per. The Elgin trains have again changed (time. 2 he regular now leaves La Best Value for the Money Ever Offered The News Record until January 1, 1909, to new subscribers The News Record one year to old subscrib ers who pay arrears. And the subscriber's choice of the following: The American Farmer, one year, leading liter ' ary agricultural journal of the nation ou The News Record sent 3 months to any ad-' dress outside Wallowa County OR An Order for a Cabinet Photograph, $4.50 . size, at the Fallman Studios'in Enterprise ALL FOR $1.50 . 1 n n 1 . . urauue ai 0:00 a. ni. ana returns ai noon. The extra leaves at 1 :30 p. m. and arrives back at La Grande at 6:30 p. m. Diamond W Coffee sold in 1 and 2 lb. cans at E. M. Sc M. Co? tf "Brown's in Town," at the opera house Thanksgiving night. It is the funnieftof all farce comedies and it is sure the Enterprise Stock company will do it justice. Full particulars and cast next week. The Enterprise Concert band gave another open air concert Sunday after noon and a large crowd beard the ex cellent music and commented favorably on the fine progress the band was mak irg. F. A, Reavis secured a fine picture of the band and it is in great demand on post c trds. An entertainment will be given in the opera home soon. A fine audience heard the lecture on "An American King," by the Hon. Joseph Camp, of Atlanta, Ga., at the ; opera house Tuesday night. His cen tral thought was an intelligence quali fication for suffrage. Mr. Camp is an eloquent speaker and held the closest attention of the audience for two hours. Shoe repairing next door to Star laun dry. Everett Flowers. tf William Mahaffey was arrested Mon day on a warrant sworn out by Mark Graves charging assault with dangerous weapon. The two men had trouble Sunday over 8 small account. Graves says Mahaffey, who was under the in fluence of liquor, followed him over town from place to place and thr atened to shoot him, at the same time showing a gun. Graves finally wearied of the game and pnnched Mahaffey's face good and hard. Mahaffey continued to follow Graves and the latter swore out the warrant. Mahaffey remained at a hotel Sunday night and Monday, and later was allowed to return home on his promise to appear Saturday for the preliminary hearing. Misses Lucile Corkiiw and Margaret Mavor were charming hostesses to a party of young people at the home of Misa Mavor, Saturday night. Music and games whiled awav the hannv - 1 1 j hours. Refreshments of punch and wa fers were served. ' FALL WEDDING GIFTS QUADRUPLE PLATE SILVERWARE The patterna were never to rich nod handsome as they are this aeaaoo. Single piece. 11.10 to 115 CUT GLASS Always In good tMteas a wedding present. Ar ticle from $1.60 to 35. The event may be a few weeks away, but it is a good idea to lcok around early. We tave the choice new things of the jewel ry market in that generous assort ment that is found only in a whole sale stock. STCRLINU SILVER HOLLOW WARE A selection from this elegant claa of goods mean that yon are box ing something tbat will become an heirloom. Single piece Uu to 130 WEODINO BlNOg Sol Id O old II.MtolUi ' E. B. WHEAT, THE ENTERPRISE JEWELER SELLS RANCH. J Continued from first page. J. A. Eddlemon, John Reese, A. J. Beckman and C. E. Bell all of the north country brought wheat to the E. M. & M. mill, Wednesday. and careful attention that he does to his private business. So it is plain he still has enough to keep an ordinary worker pretty busy, but to his energetic nature it will seem like "being out of a job." The business career of Mr Li ten baa been creditable to him and illustrative of the great resources aud o pportunities in Wallowa county. With no start a few years ago but brains, hustle and muscle he has built up a big business. added thousands to the wealth of the county, until last year, when as com missioner lie voted a tax large enoueh to pay the county debt, he a a nrivate citizen paid a larger part of that tax than anybody else in the couuty except two. Prairie Creek Banen Soli. Attorney D. VV. Sheahan sold his 100 acre Prairie creek ranch, Saturday', to A. H. Myers for $5000. Mr. Mycfrs resides on an adjoining farm. During the hard times 10 or 11 years a-o this ranch was sold for taxes, and like the rest of the rich Prairie creek bottom before the water was brought in was not considered worth much, but is now considered chcan at from (30 to 840 an acre. . BROWN 'S IN T OW State Dairy Association. The Oregon State Dairy Association will meet in Portland December 12 and 13. The Portland Commercial club offers two gold medals, one for butter and one for cheese. Tiie Portland Flouring Mills offers $100 cash for the best general display. F. L. Kent, Corvallis, is secretary. Real Estate Transfers 2 Weeks Ending Nov. 9, 1907Prepared By Wallowa Law, Land & Abstract Co. C. S.Cbapman to Nibley-Mtmtiaugh Lumber Co., all the timber ou w half of seo 35. 1 2 n, r 43 e. $1 C. P. Chapman to Nibley-Mlmnaugh Lumber Co., the w half se and w half ne, seo 26, 1 2 n, r 43 e. $1. Arland D. Snarr to John McDonald, Editor Offers $10 Reward. " half "w ,f. 8m,.T BW BM; and From the Elgin Recorder 10. 1 1 n r 42 e. $4200. Every cay the editor of the Recorder. John N. Mi-Pherann in ini.n M. is brought face to face with stationery Donald, iiw seo 33, iu t 2 n, r 44 e. prinieu oy some otnee outslrte of Elgin $1500. and we are compelled to ask: What is the difference between the mmhfint who purchases his job printing from the out-of-town office and the farmer and mill man who sends to Sears & Roebuck for his clothes and groceries? we will give a reward of $10 to the merchant who gives the best answer. Special Offer to Subscribers. In order to help rnake known the resources of Wallowa county and the opportunities here for bomeseekers and investors, the News Record makes this special offer: Any regular sub ecriber may have sent one, or more copies of the News Record to anv address outside the county, at the following rate: Yearly subscriptions each $1.00, Single copies 5 cents, 6 copies game issue 25 cents, mailed from office with out extra charge. Henry VV, Oliver to Olof Anderson, lots 8 aud 9 aud u half of se seo 6, 1 4 n, r43. $1000. Herman Miller to J. H. Barnes, e half sw sec 23, and the lie of the iiw of seo 26, lu 1 8 n, r 40 e. $1. J. H. Barnes and Anna . Barnes to Cossett Timber Co., e half sw, seo 23, and the ne of the nw of seo 26, lu 1 3 ti, r 40 e. $1. William H. Miller to J. H. Barnes,' the n half of the nw, the ee of the nw, and the ne of the sw of seo 24, 1 8 n, r 40 e. $1. J. H. Barnes and Anna E. Barnes to Crossett Timber Co., the n half nw and se of nw and ne of sw of seo 24, 1 8 n, r40e. $1. U. S. R. R. to John McPherson, nw seo 33, 1 4 n, r 44 e. Miles VV. Goodman to Albert Gra ham, bond for deed, w half se, seo 11, t 1 S, r 43 e, $797.63. State Deed to J. . Wallace, sw of se. LOSTINE DEPARTMENT Ml Bethel McKenale at the Poatofflctf U authorlxedvto receive and receipt for suhMrip tlona and advertUlng for the News-Kecord, and to receive and receipt for Job work. Traded tanches. Mr. Snyder has traded the Goodman place, one and a half miles east of Los tine, to Al Graham of Elgin, and hag moved to the Fitzpatriok place farther op the river. Local an! Personal. - Al Hart, who sustained a fracture of the right leg, the result of a kick from a hone last week, Is getting around on crutches. Born, to the wife of O. P. Mays, Nov. 13, an 11-pound boy. Miss Seoalia Rucker. formerly of this Dlace, who had one of her limbs ampo tatedlast week, is getting along nicely F.G. HEWETT, M. D Physician and Surgeon, LOSTINE. OREGON. t the Good Samaritan hospital in Portland. The band boys have decided to give uutuer piay na expect to present it about the holidays. , Mrs. Johnson, wife' of Rev. Johnson, who lives six miles north of Lostine, returned Friday from a four months1 visit with relatives in Illinois. A hrnthnr nf ITom rv,l. . : -- ------ - -" j vwiciiiiui Hmvmi Saturday from Illinois and will make uis iiuiiio in n auow a county. Dr. Hewett went to Wallowa Monday and assisted Dr. Gregg in a surgical operatior. , , 750 buys an entire block of nearly three acres In the heart of Enterprise. No Improvements but well watered by Individual sprint branch. Will trade f, cattle, or sell on terms. Some one will take this In the next 40 days. O. R.&I. Cv. FUNNIEST OF ALL FARCE COMEDIES Enterprise Stock Co. Thanksgiving Night Thursday, Nov. 28, Usual prices. Reserved seats at Bur naugh k Mayfield's. seo 80, 1 2 n, r 41 e. $50. J. K. Wallace to J. B. Reed, sw of se, sec 30, 1 2 n of r41 e. $360. Louis Berland to E. J. Forsythe, an irregular tract of laud lu lot 4, seci. 1 2 s, r 44. $280. , . U. 8. Pat. to Pattl A. Hunter, ne of' sec 85, 1 2 n, r 43 e. CharlasA. Hunter to Nibley Mini-. naugli Lumber Co., lot 4, se sw, and sw se of seo 31, t 2 n, r 44 e; lot 8, wo 0, 1 1 u, r 44 e; s half of xeo 36, and ne of seo 35, 1 2 n, r 43 e. $1. Carrie it. Hunter to Nibley-Mim-! naugh Lumber Co., lot 4, seu 0, 1 1 n, r 44 e. $1. George L. Macomber to H. O. De Beaumout, s half of se and ee of sw seo 14, uud the nw of the ne of sec 23, t 6 n, r 45 e; rtlxo the east half of tlut n w aud thesw of the nw and the ne of the sw of sec 23, t 6 n, r 45 e. $3000. William Maxwell ' to The George Palmer Lumber Co., the s half of the. ne aud the n half of the se of seo 10, in 1 4 n, r42e. $1. Frank Bums to 11. D. Akins, s half of n w and lota 3 and 4, see 2, t 3 t, 1 45 e. $7000. WANTED Five hundred cust mers to come iu ami inspect our entire line cf general merchandise and get ou- prices beforo pur chasiug elsewhere Clothing. We curry a large and up-to-1 te stock of men's, b j s' and youths' suits ai d overcoats. Also Slickers,- Mackinaw, leather aud. rubber coats. ' It you want something elegant,., in both quality andjlit we will ' take your order for a suit from , the celebrated ROYAL Tailors. , Dermine Cream, the best preparation for chapped hands and face, is sold by Burnaugh Mayfield. We can furnish every man, woman and child hi town with a pair of shoes and -have plen. ty left to supply the out-of-ton trade. ' We have a largo and well assorted stock of woolen and cotton fleeced underwear to keep your body warm by day and woolen blankets galore to keep you warm by night. We carry almoit everything iu the hardware line from a paper of tacks to a Kentucky Drill, a Deere Gang or a three Bottom Disc Our stock of groceries are the freshest because we buy in' comparatively small quantities but boy often. In fact our stock is complete in every department and we invite comparison of prices with any store in Wallowa county. R.S.&Z.Go. ENTERPRISE