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Waif ovva County Official . Paper. Enterprise City Official Paper. Authorized Paper for Pub lication of Timber and Homestead Notices. RECORD VOL I, NO. 42 U)snts By and For : ' allow a County Readers WANTED. Enterprise, Wallowa County. Oregon, Thursday. February 13, 1908. FORTY THot SAND I'ol'NDH Ber U-k, Bur. y. W. J. tt-KK ArEnterpilHf". Or! XAt.DI.K lONYl.yr.t;. l-..tt. r. TrTrT. FOR SALE. rm.sTri.AKs jkhsey "n ut of C. II. Zurcher. i ow, Inquire 421 iOOI FRKK1I milk cow, bright clean Ttti. othy ami Kyc hny out of Imrn. SeedoMii, Hurt H.ve-fce.l Hurley. Three miles southwest Vf linlerprlM-. R. I). Santor.l. 4-it4 COUNTV HIGH TO MEET THE DALLfTS Debste On eovsrrment 'Owacrship cf Railroads at Cherry City, February 28. . . Wallowa County Hioh ftel.n,.! n..w ing teain w;ll debate wit, rne Dulles Win at The Dulles. February oa J -'-'I VI 11 Kovernment ownership cf railroad the KINOf-.K DRIVING HORSE and huKg): Terms ..twite made known fin application. J. . KHjiJcln. Katerprise. . . . . . ,r , ""u lf W.r.uo j been assignethe SJTbr t FIFTY TONS Itlmoiliy mid wheat hav; l.wo executive committee at Eugene that has liUHlieU gooil 8ee.l oitts, O; H. Burrows. ! flmrce of the 1-.,t.a ,1.,1.. i .. the J. D. llalney place. 40U CLEAN SKED RYE, delivered anywhere In Enterprise lor 1 per cwt. D. C. Conner, Enterprise. STRAYED OR STOLEN. SIX HORSES from school flat range, noith enst ot Lostine: One In-own saddle mure tirandcd ou Ktifle "15"; 0110 chestnut sorrel mare with paddle marks'; two hay yearlings branded half circle 4 on right shoulder; two mare colts unhrsmlcd, one black, other buckskin. Brown and chestnut mares are crippled. Seen near Elliot's about December 20. 210 reward for arrest and conviction of- l"'" ur persons wno took the above an imals., M. O. Cnnrtney, LoBtlne, Ore.. OOtl JLODtiK DIRECTORY. I. O. O. P. Enterprise lodge, No. 153. Emerald Kulmkuli Lodge, No. 119. K. of P. Enterprise Lodge, No. 94. Juanlta Temple, So; 7, Pythian Sisters. ... iUsoNic-Enterprixe Chapter, No." .10, Koy.il Arch Masons, meets flint imi .i,i4 Tuesdays of each mtnth in Masonic Hall. All visitlug Koyal A rch 11a Rous welcomed. I.B. Ol-HRTBAD, High Priest, , . W.SHEAlUN. jiccrecary. Wallowa Lodge, No. R2, A. F. A. M., meets second and fourth Sat- , unlays of each mouth in Masonic Hull. Visiting Masons welcomei). C. H. Zurcher, V. M. C. Boatman, Secretary. Wallowa Valley Ohnnter j- . ). j.8., meet first and third Satur' days-of each month, in Masonio B; Visitlug Stars are always wel- . come, t , , , Oi.ive Lochwood, W. M. ' Danibi-, Boyd, See.., M. W. A. Eaicle Camp, No, 10487, M. W;' A Aneroid Camp. No. 3042, R. N. of A. W. O. W. Eutui prloe Camp, No, 532, W . of W. Almotn Circle, No. 278, W. of W. Preferred stock canned Roods at the r league. The Dalles a.pealed to the committee to meet some other Want than Wallowa County High, but the decision U against them. As a foot-warm Br ti, .,.:. gave Th Dalles team the affirmative me same side they had in the debate with Hood River, while Wallowa Couq. ty High must prepare on the opposite side from that they had with Pendle ton. County High School Notes. . Judge Corkins. clinirmnn f school, board, snent th 1,1 .1.... Tliursday is visiting the different de- e-a.wuents or the high school. Supt. John W. Kerne was present a short time 011 Mondav, . Next week will be given a brief ac count of the high school paper which be ISSII1 "ext month. This paper ... F,e, reu Dy me composition and rhetorio Iclasses. The "ill ue n et by advertising and subscriptions. there was a livelv f.imo of u . "ig 01 me literary society Fridav. For several days candidates for the" heads of the different departments of the high sthool paper had been discussed. Ihureday after school. th .t,,j... , - D.UUCIIifl held a direct primary and nominated candidates for the diffni-m, m - " vfixiwn. There were three parties, Republican, "cu""'uc ana independent. When the society met Fridav. rho K opeecumaKing and electioneei ing. A fter the speeches had been mnrlo f. .i against the candidates, the president, ' uuig rorsytne, instructed the members to vote for those who are best qualified to fill the offices The Austra lian ballot system was used, and the following candidates elected : Business manager. Ivan JackBnn i.0a t 1 jl ui.er- ary department, Vernon Corkins j head m ueoate aepartment, Effle Hauk; head otathletio depHiiuieiit, Jrvin Frei:ih; j head of swial departmeni, Eula For- s.vtue; lieHl or n cial ilepurtinent, Vance Thoniiis; head of oxeluuie deiiartnieiit, Ai Cn.ig. Hps Amy Olmsted aim elected editor in-chief lit a previous meeunjr. ' Tlie follow 1114- persons wore present at the Literary meeting I'riduy : . Mr. Oaka-, Mrs. Holmes, Mrs. Mori hum, Mrs. BurnaiiKli, Mr. Lewis and son. 8t!i Grade Graduates. In addition to the in mi nil j rJ tl.u lnternrife schools. wIiosh nami.B liavo heretofore been published, the following impiiKoi otner sehoo s in t h r-.n,,i passeil successfully tho receut 8th grude exuiiuiiatious: Vntoria Rt ady, Joseph ; Hurley Courtney, Lostine ; Birdie. Mc Citbbin, LostMie; Chas. Womack, Los tine; Roland Maxwell, Wallowa; Lulu Mcecs. Uallowaj Julia .Marvin, Wal lovyajKdiih Fi.sher, Wallowa; WiJbui Bri e.-i, Flora: Florennn U,,n..t, i... lett. ?ar Whole Number 62 vy E3. i? ... g ' n KjnTircQ w IIU VUMU T.anl notieen must bu pul w lifched in 1 he newspaper near- est lotue land. Where there are two papers equally ,.,., the u plieant may des'gniite the paper. Readers of the XewsR corJ, when filing on timber land or making final proof on liomei-teads, are ro quested to expressly designate this paper if they desire th. notice to bo publishod in it. The Xews Record is an auth orized paper for the public tion of land notices. s at f ? f WEDDING BELLS. Epworth League Entertainment The following DrOOTrt m will K. aered at the MutbodiHt i-h,, . ..m.vi I'liUUV evening, February 21, by the Epworth League: SV-'A.-:-KntcrpMse Orchestra Son 8 Miss Marie Church h'!?u"h -M,le Quartette V'V ' ." Miss Jeannetto Wlgerodt l,1.Holu' Mrs. J.W. Kerns Washington, the Soldier.. .Prof. M. Sutton vocal Nolo ui-.. . Trm,,one Solo.. Mr. E VegJ ma" Venus Thomas w!0.- Enterprise Orchestra Washington, the Statesman pOCtt,ol Mm. E. B. Wheat r,,U',1)UOt Miss Durur, Mrs. Holmes vih Z Mllw Edilh Fay Violin Solo ,. .... solo , , "nt',lt itecitation. .. 1. mu o ioei Wilson c""1-1 Mk. a,,.... ...... e,c' Enterprise Orchestra Probate Orders. Orders or final settlement ' in the estates of Wm. M. Hepburn and Sarah "fpuurii were entered by County Judge Corkins, Monday. . .. i Re-annnmtpH Rama rr uiw naiuBa. ' Joe demons of Zumwalt has received nouee ot his re-appointment as dtputv state game warden of Wall,,.. " It iaa evidence he has been an efficient ouicer lor tliere has l,,..n . alem and many deputies are being h t 1 - , iiuii vuiauiH nnnn 1 ...- . . . . I nt ,11..,.. .1 ... . L '"-wuepitriment. ISllie Hauk; hnnrl I s.: '' v. m 111 a Xa4 -7 HE VEVFR Trw r a 1 ir- Lit AMD I. IP" uru 11 r aii n. I' in iv vi jriuvuy rU.1. JJL, The Xmev a 5ucces5ful MlS REPRESENT: ja) km linr r (gfCllTTTrjj MftCl.1HBALM. HE -SET A fiooD .fyampi v it t r r L f'S-K.R.Y TR.EE BENEFIT RATHER. THAN THE TRUTH, . Tth, CfS IMMED'ATE YOU THAT HE WILL JELL " you WoRT H, lES 'ASM JUir.Vwr.7n IS ?'"'. c"4 VoU $20 WAY? ""'-...,.ntK- BWINEW Miss Eva Hamilton of Inmalia and Mr. Max Wilson l'ru nkr.HM;..,l .. A, At. i -, . irtiiiwi u i- rue iMetnodist parsonage, Saturday even "s. r. Wilson's trother and sisler were attendants The groom is a son of County Commissioner and Mm. W C. Wilson. He has just completed a term of school at Itnnahn, and both he and his bride have many friends who wish them a long and happy married life. Miss Anna Edgmand of Chlco and Mr. Frank Roup of Joseph were married in Hotel Euten.rUn .v...i. Sunday evening at 0:30 o'clock, bv' ev. i g. Potter. The hrido attended by her mother ..ml ...... other relatives witnessed the ceremony. Miss Angie Ownbev of Tillrrtf.di.u AH.... I. . . . . v li.eea Him nir. Jess Mmm(u-u.. t-agle alley were married Tn..uH,.., iignt at me Home of Mr. and Mrs W w. wiiue oi iuntemr se. v w n Potter. Three sisters of the bride were present, and th? bridal party went nl once to ine nome of her parents where a line weddina; supper was served They will reside lu Eagle Valley Political Pointers. F.O.Clark of Lostine hns"o;it peti nous lor Kepublicsn nnmiiiHtion for assessor. He makes No. 7 who is will ing to accept the job. up to Wednesday tnrrniu-j onlv 134 -voi.e'.8 ; Jjad ..resist! red in . Enlernrise precinct, ine ot.ler 20J aud odd had better see Clork French or Doputj Boatman if they want to vote. T"l . . . .... ine petition ot Wm. M. Ramsey of La Grande as a candidate for the Dem ocraticr.omination for circuit jud e h.-u been received at the clerk's olUYe. Delinquent Tax Sale. The delinquent tax sule in herifl Blnkley's otliee Saturday wui attended I'.v about a baker's dozen ..f i,..n,.i There wan a irrpnt iil. ..r v ....... lu-,., ,i. i.i.ravnig f r several days prior to the sab-, leaving only 79 parcels to be oili red! of which only 17 were bid oil" by private parties. Pensions for Veterans." 1'oi.sion increases for Wallowa coun ty Civil war veterans: John P. Barnes of Imnaha to 12, W.P. Hammsof En terprise to $15 Alva A. ldeler of Waibwa to $15, Milton Simmons' of Imnaha to $12, U. L. Bon-n nt n..... to $15. LARGEST WOODEN BRIDGE FINISH Span Across Little Salmon RiFer at Troy Op;ned for Traffic Last Saturday. la New Quarters. The ofllees of Burleigh & Bovd, at torneys, and th ) Wallowa Liw, Lund & Abstract company' were mo' ed this week into the handsome suit., ivuiiib in the new Boyd building on West Main fct:ect. Teachers Taking An Examination County Superintendent J. W. Kerns assisted by Profs. J. C. Conley of Joseph and W. M. Sutton of Enterprise, is holdinir an exanilnnll 1 ""'"s ui.u ; ""I"", inere are two timbers lr T',y TXZ K"t0?rUe "uWlc I the bri,1 -""'' xl4, and 83 feeVlong .... .,. wo k. in. re is I iJuane Lathropo was in Enterprise b . one applicant for state paper, (J. W. Tut sdav to report the comp.etiorTof he naii ot iMiterprise. Tim f.il! nurltt.a ..... . It. '1.1. ... .-. .1... .. .. . The bridee over tln V...,, . t iai Salmon i iver where it empties iuto the -.B rvonueat troy, was completed Saturday and is open for traffic. It is the larg. st single span wooden bridge in the county and probably one of the largest In Oregon, being 114 feet be tween abutments, with a fnfol l.n..r. of 13 j feet. It is 18 feet wide in the clear. The bridge was built by Lathropo Bros, of Lean, who l ernin ,...,1, .. n . cember 2, it taking just ,67 workinK days. From five to seven ma.. ......... employed. Tho contract price was o-uw nut that included a rook cut for the south abutment that averages U feet wide, U or 15 feet deep and 137W feet long. That was the bluest part of the job. The north abutment is 12 L-et high. The lumber came from Grouse mills and over 31,000 feet were, required. Tliere are two timK- i JUDGE RAMSEY'S PLATFORM. If elected Circuit. .Tmlv,. f .. ;n t,. n... ----...., i, in, HIV. IU utmost of my aliilitv. ilU.I ill vifik ni ilutiea lionyt.l ' i"" "'"iiii in i i 1 1 1 1 1 ni r tiuUy, and dondu nil ntr-es wit hunt if eard to thu Doliticn i.r ..(n-:.. -. i iv.i.iwin nii.ii 1 4i tions of the parties, and treat all attorneys and litigants with courtesy and fairness. All unnecessary delays in transacting the business will h.i avoided, tin Having to counties und liiiiLits I sums as costs. I stand, us. f iilitr.ivo 1..... t .. tile efiieient. enfrirfemiMii- nf M and oppose the nullification of iinv law . imrt oi a law oy granting illegal paroles or discharges. Wm. M. Rambky. BUTTE ITEMS. Miss Mvrta Hn VPQ la l.i.i.ia .1... teaching a three months terra of school in the Park, near Fruita iHini, last weeK to the wife of C. F. Davis, u daughter. -Miller Slnnn. la i. ; p m uauiniK leiieinir material for Mr. Rnl. I, i., nt I 7. . , , V U'KUtllll U creek. 6 Lester Neil snii ilutop ml0 - - . i inn a .inn , VIsitAtrl Iheir tel...,. Ii.n.i.. j -i ....... "iifiiicis nnu sis ters, also Mrs. M. F'isk and family of Cjhllfl. IAUrViail an1 Tnmnn ftl.. rn.,,It; ,,MtM'M Kir pflHUITie 11)18 WfH'K Tf 7umrliii .1 I I . . i mtrn hu rani'U hero to his ranch snake river. K. M. Hair w i K ,,IM wa 10 KmerpriHe CUIICBUM)'. r - . li. iV. I II T 1 1 ltil hUO li.on " J ""vi itna utuu IWIII nHIIlt inuuiig irom Joseph to Imnaha for Ills brother, Fred. Johnnie Neil came out from Initial. n I wliere I .stay for a while with til I rotlu-r and i T. Stump and Mr. Sherman been sawing wood on Tiail creek 1 last few days. ' Jamen. 11n,'la 1 -- uni v (iiiirn j 'u 1 y 1 1 (turned from Imnaha Thiirsdav. where itiey went to help Harry Vaughn tuke "isciue. Hull of Enterprise. Tho fnlwi..., ..... applicants for county papers: C. II. Allen, 1. D. Coblentz, C. H. Eddlemon, L H. Holmes, Loiti Holmes and O. W. Paddock, Flora ; Claude and Le!ah Cole.' i- Bt rraine; i.ola Riohman. Oron. "..uKe iu iiih cotintV eonrf It- i. posed that a party accompany the court to Troy atout the middle of March and hold an appropriate celebration or formal opening of the bridge. The date is set ti at far ahead as other engage- '..i. ti , ' " uueaa as other eneaim- vZlf-Tn"! 60rBe McI,hMTOn. !ne't8 "'"vent an earlier one, and Xo vallowa; N. D. Bunrovnu .....1 v in 1. ....... , .... . . ' ula" .unowa; i. u. Kur.-oviiB ..,.! v loop, Promise; P. JJ. Foster, Joseph; Max Wilson, Imniha; Lulu Ownb y, M. H. Tucker, Beulah M. Frost, Nettie Brock, J. W , Laura and Fannio Woav er, Enterprise; W. E. Smith, Lostine; Victoria Ready. MISV in Hopes the road ud into Tton in t... " out UV c m.pleted. That work has been delayed owing to the freezing of the ground. Grande fionde Bridge. The people of Grmse, Eden and ad jacent territory are going to circulate a subscription paper and seo how much can be raised toward a budge across tho Grange Roude at the whirlpool, a few ; hundred yards above the mouth ot lh home of her daughter, Mrs. S.V.Cray ;NNl'"?ilm' .,ind liltr will petition the at iiosllne. Wediw,,.,, ... 1. : '" n its DEATH RECORD. Mrs. D. A. Brldwell died at ti e at Lostine, Wednesday night of last runerai was held Friday, Rev. F. G. Potter officiating; burial In Los tine cemetery. Card of Thanks. Mrs. W, T. Kiiiidd and f.imll,. ,ii. to thank the kind friends and neigh bors for their kind lless n.nl l...lt. through the illness and death f ... dear moihor, Mrs. I), A. Bridwell. Jin AND Mh.s. W. T. Knaii ami Family. Game Laws. Any person knowim? of of the game or fish law s of the state, or of persons not Dronnrlv LratttUnr usiMon.... over irrigation ditches, are requested to Deputy Stale Game and Forestry War- uen, iumwait, Uregon. 42tf eriliallan,f 'PI. I - uv..uu, UI ui lane is uaaiy needed. There are nat ural abutments lit the proposed location, and tho span would be from 130 to 140 L-et. cattle on T. F. LATHROPE, Canddalo for the Republican Nomination for Assessor. "No favoritism to any individual or section of the county, but a straight assessment on every dollar obtainable." No Tax Exemptions. County Assessor 8. F. Pace has re ceived an official letter from Attorney Geuoral Crawford in response to an inquiry from Mr. Puce, stating that as the Supreme court in Wallace vs Board of Equalization, 47 Oregon 684, held the householder's exemption uncoustitu tional, iu his opinion the county assess. or should not nil iha ., u(lw gAruiuuuQ trt..ii,nfl 1... At. I--. 1 . . b...uuU i,y mo mll legislature. - Night Commercial School. Ti e Commercial class under the man agement of Prof, and Mrs. Lewis was organized in the public school building on Monday night of this week and the prospect now is that they will have a very pleasant class in Enterprise. Their proposition is as fair ... sihly be made, that le, "If they cannot make good (hey require no pay." They curry with them the testimonials that in every place they have taughUtbey have given entire satisfaction. It is a rain opportunity to master the science of book-keeping. have II e re- RESPECTFULLY, W. J. FUNK & CO. Tor, FLORA SITTINGS S; r j ' wo reached our community Thuri - K-W,5 ivtl1"' c!' Newkirk of liausen's YV j erry had died that morning of typhoi I fever after an illnevs of f5&; 1 only 5 days. He leaves a wife and on.. . ....ii ....I... - . nn. nit t:ijiti. ... - 1 iwn, u ine wire of William fy . uu January zs, a son Ode, Rav Renfrnw lim rontoA II,. r.i hlankraii.tth ul.,.n i .. . J . , oiiu ratutu uii lor business today. We Can Sell Two more ranches on Prairie Creek, Alder Slope, Middle Valley and Lower Valley. We can sell two first-class stock ranches. Give us these options and ' we will not list any more farms until these are sold, giving you the exclusive ben efit of our efforts to sell your place. When you list with us you are sure of a sale cssantzasa DAN I EL BOYD, Sec. Wallowa Law, Land aod Abstract Coipy -y ittes?vj