t City and County
Brief -News Items
Beware the lighting bug.
In your rush of spring work, don't
forget to register.
Born, to the ife of Dr. C. T. Hock
ett, a daughter, Sunday worniug,
March 22
N. D. Rnrgoyne, school tea- her from
the Promine country, was in the county
neat Saturday.
Strvcbuine and poisoned v heat nt
Burnflugh A Mayfield's. Does the
trick for squirrels.
Here's to Marshal Cramer. May he
duplicate the enviable ret-on I he made
in the sheriff's office.
There will be a gang of nii'ii working
on tjie depot grounds liefore primary
day, Stick a pin here.
The cows quickly learned of the two
months grace allowed them by the
jity council Monday night, and a num
ber of them have since been enjoying
the luxuriant grass in the public square.
Gene W, llall.-caiididale for the Re
publican nomination for superintendent
of schools, has received his grades for a
tate certificate. They include three
perfect ones and all the rent are high
markings.
Geo. W. Hyatt is having n one-story
bedroom addition built to his beautiful
home on Oreeuwood street, l'orches
will also be added to both east mid
west sides of the house. W. M. Dishow
is doing the work.
New crossings have been put in on
North River street at North and Logan
utrnRtfi. and across Main street from
the Fraternal building to Riley's cor
ner, and from Seibert's to Comlies'
blacksmith shop.
Attorney Thou. M. Dill returned last
week from a trip down ' the' Imnalia
. almost to Hnake river in the interests of
a client. He is willing to admit there
' Is "some country" down that way, an
well as some of the grandest scenery
that lies outdoors. - .
Clinton (5. Murray of Eldorn, la.,
arrived in the valley, Friday, ami is a
guest of Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Roe of
Alder Slope. He is a brother of Miss
Mabel Murray who has boon engaged
as second primary teacher in the Enter
prise schools. He will probably locate
here. , .
; STAMPS ON PAPERS.
AH papers not paid up will
have to be stahiped after April
1st. The postal department
made this order to go into effect
January 1st, but afterward ex
tended it to April ist.
Colonel Ivsnhoe will' build a $3000
residence on Noli bill at La (Jrai de.
F. I. Vergere left. Tuewday for 1'nr
land ami probably wili go on to Cali
fornia.
well Ifown
was ii. luviii
Closing Day at Aider. 1
Prof. Gene W. Hall and Miss Etha
Kooch cloBed a successful year of school
at Alder Friday and in response to iuvi
tations the day was made a gala one by
the presence of a large number of
patroi: and friends. The festivities be
g.iu with a grand picnic dinner, the
primary room having been transformed
into a dininit ronm through the mecnan
icul kili of County Commissioner Sam
Litch and an able corps of assistants
Two long tables were count rucU-d ex;
tending the full lenyth of the room
Hi'-ne were laden with all the daimii s
ami delicacies possible to. such u (ein-i
and were twice seated with' appreciative
I artakers.
After the dinner the company passed
Into the upper grade room where a pro
gram of uliout two hour's' duration was
givei. by the pupils, specially men
tioned is a soug by a sextette of young
men, u debate by five "colored" boys
on the question "Resolved that the pen
is mightier tl an thy sword," a fiat! drill
and jumping rope exercise by primary,
"pupils, nod the crayon work of Misses
Maude Litch and Minnie Kooch, the
former putting on the black board a
picture of Mt. Hood and thn latter Wal
lowa lake. Several of t,lie visitors re
sponded to the cull for reimirr, County
! Superintendent J . Kerns at.d Rev
C L. Hartshorn, thu
sheepouui oi (he Jic.ttes,
Thursday,
Forty pin formers' mid every one n
At the Kntenirise onero Iioi.ms Snlur
day nigiil.
Derinine Cream, the best preparation
for chapped hand- imdface, is sold Lv
I urn tugh & May) eld.
James Zurcher, former Enterprise
Ikiv, has been elected secretary oi tho
Hosebiirg boo.-tt-r club
Memory Kell leturned from We ton,
Tuesday. He and Iih mother will go
out to their ranch soon (or thu summer.
Joe Aline returned Saturday from a
stay of everal months at l'eliillclon
and is again on bis 1 rout reels ranch j .;. Owens each giving enjoyable talks.
The acre of around bought, bv the E. ! Prof. Hall then announced that us this
M. & M . Co. of F. A. Chuk tor water w is tho lin-t isit of so many of thei
works well was surveyed by A. H. Rudd parents ha woulil tiive a sample class
last week.
the body, finally taking its sent In the
lungs. The two doctors lanced the
head but failed in locatii g any poison
ous matter. They then probed into the
luiigH where they soon located the seat
of the diaease. Virgil seems to lie
standing the effects of the operatii n
very well but it is now feared that
t) boid or pneumonia has taken hold
on' him. The two younger brothers,
who hare lieen attending school in Cor
Vnllis, have leen called home.
Dr. E. U. Seely is expected to arrive
in Lost hit any day this week to see
.Iter hi- rin.incial affairs.
Fred Woinack has been confined to
his; bil oif account of a severV attack o
toiirilitis. Having bad it so oft n be
fore, his throat is in a critical condition.
Hr. Hewitt bought the town property
owned by L. Magill last week.
K W. Rumble, of Elgin, was in town
Saturday. He expects to become our
joint representative and was in looking
after the probabilities for that office. j
He is a well kncwi. business maiiHger
who formerly resid d in Lostine and
his many friends Were glad to welcome
him as he came through the comity.
'
.ENTERPRISE OPERA HOUSE
The management is pleased to announce the
Metropolitan Mammoth
IMN AH A. BRIDGE..
This Is Your
'.,. '
Chance
Owing to lack of
warehouse room we
are, closing out our
stock of high grade
Farm Implements at
the
Lowest Prices
ever made in this
county. John Deere
gang and walking
' plows and disc har
rows. You know
there is none better.
Such an opportunity
to buy plows cheap
When You
Want Plows
comes but once in a
lifetime. The wise
farmer will act ac
cordingly. Now On
The Road
coming is our big
stock of new DRY
GOODS, Shoes, and
other Spring and
Summer goods.
R.S. &Z. Go.
New rrjtarul BuildlnJ
HN1 liRPRISG. ORB.
Enterprise and Wallowa county ex
tends a cordial welcome to the new
settlers who are coming every day into
this fair laud.
K. W. Barnes, well kiiown in this
couutv, and formei member of the leg
islature from this district, has moved
from North l'owiler to Medford,
Miss Minnie K. (Hidden came in from
her ranch northeast of town Monday
to make final proof on her homestead,
and is t-pcliding the week in toe city.
George Mitchell, proprietor of the
City Bakery, will move the bus'iiicr
(rom Its present location to the Kiley
building ut Main aud West I irst streets.
W. C. Moore of Flora is putting in
some good llcKa in the v alley mi
week, in the interests of his candidacy
fur the itepubliuu.it iiouiinaiion for
sheriff.
All the latest styles and creations in
millinery will be on display at Ashley's
on Friday and Saturday, April 3 mid 4.
All the ladies lire cordi illy invited to
call. 48t:
W. M. Dishow has r tarted the foun
dation for a new hpuiti on lot 1 block 14
in the hortliw est part of town. A. 11.
Kudd surveyed that block for Mrs,
Woatherly last week.
Abe Susser, a prosperous Swamp
c.nek rancher, had some lines run on
ids homestead and found it profitable
to isivo Suivevor A. 11. Rudd $5 for tue
job, as Saes.i r gained about 15 acres..
Messrs. KlrV and Estes Ward and
Marlon Lungston. returned to Alder
Friday evening limn uu extended visit
with relatives and friends in ArkiuisaB
They had been gone since November
The Royal Ncighbois enjoyed a tar-
pet rag and quilling party at the home
of Mrs. .lames Matthews, Thursday
night, .Tin Woodmen came in after
camp adjourned, and a jolly social
eveuliiK was spent. Refreshments if
ice cream anil dike were served.
The library books have been re
moved to the new quttr.ers in the
opera house building, nut the room
Is not? yet open to the public, as many
of the books had to rebound, magazine
racks and reading tallies made. The
reading room will be open on Wednes
days and Saturdays from 2 to 9 p. m.
Mrs. Nettie Ashley will have her
millinery opeuing on April 3 and 4.
The ladles are invited to call and In
spect an entirely new an I up-to-date
line of gr ods.
Guy Heater who has boon visiting
at the home ot Ids cousin, Mrs Amanda
Chenoweth, was given a very pleasant
surprise Saturday evening by Hixteen
young people of Alder, who met ut the
home of Mrs. J. MoKinney and pro
ceeded in a body to the Chenoweth
home. Dainty refreshments were
served and games aud music were en-
jr.ved. Mr. Heater left Sunday .night
for Ids home in New berg and the party
was given as a farewell.
; Charles A. Loosley and Ralph Hol
leniback, two young men . Imm Aledo,
111., arrived in Enterprise, Tuesday, to
look over tho country with a view to
locating. Mr. Loosley until recently
was a cigar manufacturer, sell in ii out
lilt business iu Alt do just lieforu coming
West. Mr. Hollcmbaek bus h: eu em
ployed as a metal pattern maker iu the
big Western Tube works at Kewano,
111., that shut down when the panic
came on. At showing how the hnrd
tlmea affect the factory towns iu the
East, he says 8001) people in Ke.van.-e
are patrons of tho free soup house.
Both Mr. nollv nibiiek mid Mi.' I.ooslcy
ill try out'oor employment tor a
while. They report a big end),1 ration
movement to the not th west from the
part of the country they hall from.
Both young men are friends and old
time at-cjimititaiicea of U. A. Gallo
way aud family ot this city.
recitation. A class in geography was
culled which f irly brought down the
house. The ei.lire program showed
originality of tboniht uud careful twin
ing by thu it structors, as well as talent
oi, the part of the pupils and Alder has
alight to be proud of her schools nnd
school work.
Knur of the ninth grade pupils en
tered the county high school Monday
morning to complete their year's - work
while eleven' more will take the eiitli
rada examinations in May.
Minstrela Saturday night at Enter
prise opera house. !
Tacoma Colony Arrives. ,
"O. J. Rand and J. H. (iro-is, with their
wives and families, of South Tacoma,
arrived Suuduy and will locate iu En
terprise. They are residing in the Gei.
O'Brien pronerty for the present.
Messrs. Rand and Gross are carpenteri
and builders who will make useful ad-
litions to the community, and are cor-
(Uallv welcomed. They ask to be given
an opportunity to show their skill.
Frank Moore, also of Tacoma, reached
Enterprise Monday and is looking
around with n view to locating. Mr.
Rand reports that John E. Carson and
family, Mr. Whitman and family Bnd
two other families are on their way here
from the Sound country.
Mastodon Minstrels I
At Enterprise Opera House,
Saturday Niaiit, March 28
40 perfbrme r s
count .them 40
AND EVERY ONE A S V R
For Commissioner.
I hen bv announce myself as a candi
date for the otlice of county commis
sioner, subject to the approval ot the
K iiuli'icHii voters at the primary elec
tion, April 17. IIkctor McDonald.
For Joint Senator. .
1 h'ereby announce myself a candb
date fcr nomination on the Republican
ticket for Joint Senator for Union and
Wallowa counties, Oeirii, at the pri
mary election to lie held April 17, 190H.
If nomina'ed aud elected I will always
vote 'or that candidate for United
States senator in Congress who bus
received the highest number of the
people's votes for that position at th'-'
general election next preceeding the
election of a senator in Congress, with
out regard to my Individual preference.
E. W. Rumhi.k.
Notice o! City Marshal.
By order of the City Council 'ill prop
erty owners are hereby requested to
clean up the streets nnd alleys adjoining
their property. All persons throwing
tefuse into streets and alleys ore liable
to a fine and this law will be rigidly
enforced. '
Dog tax i row due and can be paid
nt City Recorder's office.
48t4 11. C. Chamkb, City Marshal.
lostine"
Tho Relvkahs met Friday night
with a gotsl attenl im-e and more are
expected next meeting night as drill
work will be done.
Mrs. X. V. Downs was visiting her
parents, Mr. iiud Mrs. Wisdom, the last
week.. !','.
Mrs. N.J. Cotfk was very sick the
Inst two wevKS but l-i improving lately
Last week, Mr.' Woodman purchased
thu farm west of town owned by J
Ilium, consideration, JG.500. The next
dar it was again sold to L. Magill for
(300 more. Since then Mr. Magill has
been offered JftOO for his bargain. Mr.
Ilium also sold his cattle to Fitr.pati ick
Bros.
(i rand pa Cusslns is seriously ill of
la gripie. lie being so feeble, it is'
duubtiul whether his recovery ran' be
expected or not.
Born, Friday morning to Mrs. Janette
Clark and husband, a nine round hahy
girl. Mother nnd child are doing
nicely.
Thursday, Dr. Hewitt, assisted by Dr.
Hockett, performed a severe operation
on Virgil Allen, Some time ago he was
seised by what proved to be a bad case
ot la grippe which settled in his bead
forming abscesses. Later on this pois
ouiug generated to different portions of
InmnliH Bridge, Murcl'i 23 Roy Snell
was up from ranch in Lightning
during this week.
Tom 'Marks, who had been visiting
relatives at Joseph, came in a few days
ago eiuoi(le to his Lightning ranch.
Mrs Even tt Johnston, postmistress
at Lhrl. tu'iig. passed through the bor
a few days ago. She was on her way to
Portland to visit her mother. Mrs.
Johnston lias sent in her resignation ns
postmistress, owing to the fact they are
going to reside on their homestead.
Mrr. James Rice will probably be ap
pointed, ai the resignation was in Ikt
taor.
Dan Clemnior.s came in on Mond.i'. 's
stage on his way; to his ranch on lioe
Creek.
- John L. Weaver of Horse ('reek was
in the barg and took down with him u
lot of fruit trees that have been awuit
liVg him here.
People Tushing at their aprinu work
pell-mell plowing, putting out gardens
and shrubbery, etc.
Mr. and Mrs. White of Josiph visited
their daughter, Mrs. Beith of Park, last
week; also visited their friei rls, Mr. and
Mrs. L, Llovd and family, and stayed
over night with Mr. and Mrs. Shepard
Morgan. ' .
Last week about ten men under the
direction of J. A. Denny tackled the"
task of making a wood toad up Deet
Creek. They had only worked Monday
ere they w ere warned out on the stage
road by the road supervisor, who, by
the way, appears- to have much more
to say in this country than the king of
England (natura'ly) ; not blaming the
supervisor as he didn't make the laws,
As these men had set their timerpotne
time ago to meet and make tftmuch
needed road to timber, several would
have preferred paying the cash (only
it was not handy having been paid out
for taxes) than to"go at the king's
commaiM." However, they put in
Tuesday und helped get the s'ae road
in shape and also last week completed
their Deer Creek road,
A few days ago Mr. Crawford's
horses got out of pasture and set out up
the canyon. Mr. Crawford h?aring
which way they were heading followed
atld caught them near the Hurley
Horner place. U was then quite dark.
Old Snip bluudered into the wire fence
and while he was struggling to disen
tangle his'foot, Mr. Crawford jumped
off, falling some distance' down a steep
bank, in tho darkness, and was consid
erably liruised, while the animal's foot
was unshed to the lioue.
., Jack Johnson was in the burg Sun
day on his riding horsr. He was ac
companied by Will Davis ridiug the
law handsome blooded 81000 Morgan
horse recently purchased by Mr.
Johnson.
Mrs. Hugh Gibson who has been vis
iting ber sister, Mrs. V P. Waroock,
has been calling oh fritnds in the burg
this month.
Mrs. Richard Warnock is visitin" the
family of V. P. Warnock. Her young
baby is reporttd quite ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Spragne enter
tain d on Sunday, to an excellent
chicken dinner, Mr. and Ms. J.
Dennv and children, Douglas Beahan
nd Mrs. Alice Bell. Afterward Mr,
I D. 'took the party tor a drive np ti e
canyon. lie was jestingly teht he wmiid
have to go to the Billies to t'.n sr.nn!
I but found tnrnm. space nearer, iv
; the way back they called at. wu. Ch. ..-
hgme
Sweet Singers
Dandy Dancers
Comical Clowns
UNDER 'I II E AUSPICES OF
The Enterprise Concert Band
Tickets On sale at Burnaugh C& May field's.
J
Eids For Business Clocks. '
Sealed bids will hn received at the
First National hauk of Joseph' up to 0
p. m , Satimlay, April 11, 10H, for the
construction of two, one-story, party
wall, brick or stone, or brick and
stone biiM"ess blocks,, one 25x50 feet
for the Kit, National bank, anl ne
2"iJxoU f-el for Dr. J
W. Barnard'..
renrdiog to pi Us am!
at !-'irt National bank.
1 to reject imy and all
WnriSi
tii"
In Rest Business in
thu 'Jtitinlv for
otock
$5000
drug t-ture, i
speeiiiiMtioiis
Right, ri'sei'v,
bids.
Fikst NationalJUxk ok JosKPn.
47t2 Dr. J. W. Barnard.
Summons,
Real Estate Transfers
Week Ending March 7, IrC3Pre?arsd
By Wallowa Law, Land &
Abstract Co.
In the' Circuit Court of the State of Ore
gon, for Wallowa County.
John Q. Hayman, Plaintiff,
vs ' . '
James L. Hammack, Gertrude Ilam
mack, George B. Bales, Lam a - K.
Bales, Samuel ii. Gaskill ami Ina
Gnskiil, Defendants.
To Samuel B. Gaskill, one of the de
fendants above-named :
lu tlie name of the .tate of Oregon:
You tue hereby notified and required
to appear i ml answer tr.a complaint
tiled against yon in the above entitled
cause and Court on or before the ex
piration of six weeks from and after the
date i f the first publication of this
summons, which date of first publica
lion is Thursday. March 26th, 1908, and
it vou fad to annua r and answer, or
otherwise plead thereto, for want
thereof, the plaintiff will apply to the
court for the relief praved fcr in bis
comtdaiut. towit:
Ior Inaameiit. au unst tlie ctetemiuni
.Tames L. HamniHck and Ueorne B
I ales for 'the sum of three hundred
twenty and 2-')-100 (1320 25) with inter
eft thereon until paid at the rate of ten
per cent, per annum; the fnrthei sum
of thirteen and 3S-100 dollars (I3.S3),
delinquent and unpaid taxes; the fur
ther sum of fiftv dollars (o0) as an
attorney's fee, and the costs and dis
hursroects of this foU; that a certain
mortgage, made and executed by the
delendan, James L. Hammack, Ger
trude Hammack inir deorge !. Kales
in favor of the plaintiff upou the follow
ing described real property, to-wit:
Beginning at the northwest corner of
the south half of lot. numbered seven in
block numbered H in the town of Los
tine, Oregon, thencrf west twenty-tour
feet; thence south to tho line of the
county road ; thence east twenty-four
feet to the southwest comoi of lot num
bered Ei(jht in rsaid block H; thence
north to the place of beginning, anil nil
in Wallowa County, Oregon, which
mcrtsiageis of record in Uiu mortgage
records of Wallowa county. Oregon
in Vol. H at page 554 thereof, be fore
closed and the said real property sold
under execution to satisfy said judg
ment, interest, taxes, attorney's fet,
costs and accruing costs; and for such
other and further relief as to the court
chtill seem proper and equitable.
This summons is served upon yen by
pr.h'irntiou thereof for the period of six
M.ii-vru-i." w" ks in the Xews lUcortl,
; ';,'x;! t to the order of . Hon. O. SA.
iWk'm-. V.nuty Judge of Wallow s
i i. i.t b' iV. -n'l, made and entered on
ti "'it'i.Kv ' Urch. 11KW, comineno
in.; wi!H ! iMit; of Marrli M, l!K.
P.ciu.Kmn & BoydI
! . T, ' Attorneys f r 1 laintiff.
200 acre fin Iintiiiha . $1000 '
100 acres' on (!liesiii;,iiius - 800
IliO ncre. 3 'miles from town 550f
Bargains in Town Property
INSURANCE
In Best't oiiJuiiiif6.
W E TAGGART,
ENTERPR1SK, ' ORRGOX.
Summons:
In the Hiwiit Cmrt of the State of
Oregon, f ! i'llova,Countv.
Mnrgiirci, L. Couiter, I'laintln,
vs - . '
James ,T. Coulter, Defendant."
lo James J. Coulter, the unove named
. defendant ..
in the. Name ot the State of Oregon,
You tire hertby notified and required
tO'HpM'iir.nnri aitsvver the complaint
tiled ngaiiist yon by the plaintiff in the-atiove-eo
tilled court and cause on or.
before the expiration of six weeks from
ami after the date of the first publi
ca tion of this summons, and if you fail
to appear and answVr or otherwise
plead to. said conipluint within said
time, plaintiff, Tor want thereof, will
apply to the court for the relief prayed1
for in her complaint on file herein,
to-wit :
That the bonds of matrimony now
and heretofore existing lietween the
plaintiff and the defendant be dls-'
solved mid henceforth held for naught.
That the plaintiff be awarded the
control und custody of the minor
children of the plaintiff tid defendant,
viz, Francis L. Coulter and James J.
Colli ler. -
That the plaintiff have such other
and further relief as to the court shall
seem meet and proper.
You will further take notice, that
this Bumiuons is served upon you by
publication thereof in the News Rec
ord, for the full period of six wnseou-
five weeKs, the first date of publication
hereof lielng Thursday, March 26th,
1903, jnKHin.nt to an order of the Hon
orable O. M. Coikiiis, County Judge of
v aiiovva county, uregon, made, dateit
and entered on the 24th day of March,
1HUB. BURLEIGH A KOYD,
48-7 Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Geo S Craig to K A Hart, one acre
tract in fe sw seo tl, tp 2 s, r 45. Also
one-sixth iuterest i water ditch on s
half e sec 7, 2 s. r 45. 1.
Anders LundkuM to Crossett Tim
ber Co, sw se and se sw, sec 14, t 2 i j
r41. $1. !
Harry E Barton to W G Beitb, tract
in ue sec 31, 1 2 s, r 43. $350. I
15
CASH $15
To lli.llnee Pupils of Wal
lowa 0otilyr Schools wlno
b-ing the l.raeit numlier of
t eir Busier' Brown Ads cut
form the Nkws Record to
W. J.FUrlK& CO.'S
.store bv November , 100ft.
Ci.t '-'t the ls each wt-ek
iim - -I'lir fr'ends sare
.v-v ! .- jtru." ' 1 liey are found
oiJv w i..c Nkws KecohdV
T
One Third Off
The biggest cut In prices of
wa tidies, docks, jewelry, silver
ware, muslenl instruments and
our entire slock of high-grade
goods (except phonographs ami -phonographic
' siipplhit) ever
made In the tnuniy. '
REDUCTION
SALE
now ON
E. B. WHEAT
ENTERPRISE, OREGON
One-Third Off
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