City and County
Brief News Items
Cn? Minute Washer at Ashley's.
Screen doors made to your ordei
at Ashley's.
Fishing tackle for sale at Harts
horn & Keltner's.
Harlcy Horner has returned from
Turlock, California.
Carload of barb wire and nails at
Hartshorn & Keltner's.
Linseed oil and lampblack for sheep
marking at Hartshorn & Keltner's.
Ruberoid roofing, 1 ply and 2 ply,
for sale by Hartshorn & Keltner.
Harris Flowers Is building a small
house on his lot in Boyd's sub-division.
S. W. Miles of near Lostine, It
planning to install an electric plani
at his home.
Rev. S. C. Adams will preach at
Prairie Creek school house Sunday
afternoon at 3:30.
The best washing machine on
earth Is the Flyer. For sale by
Hartshorn & Keltner.
E. G. Schwanka of Sunnyslde,
Wash., was in the valley last weak
.looking over the country.
Union services at the Methodist
church next Sunday evening. Rev
Aduros will preach the sermon.
Dermlne Cream, the best prepara
tion for chapped hands and face, is
sold by Burnaugh & Mayfield.
Mrs. G. S. Reavis and children re
turned home last week from a visit
wlih her brother at Cambridge, Ida.
Just about the time a man begins
to think he is "it" somebody comes
along and slips an "n" in front of it
Cut out the W. J. Funk & Co., adv
for some boy or girl who is working
for the splendid p rlzes offered by
that firm.
'Uncle.- Joe" Reavis has about a.
nice a garden as anyone in town.
His turnips and beets are especially
large and fine flavored.
Charles Woods of Oakland, Calif,
arrived Monday night and will spend
some time here, his old home. He
reports hard times in California.
The report that Mr. and Mrs. H
C. Cramer will move to Idaho is not
true. Mrs. Cramer Is contemplating
a visit with relatives In that state.
Will Rankin has returned from the
Christian church convention at Tur
ner, where he represented the Chris
tian churches of Enterprise, Lostine
and Wallowa.
Special
County
Agents
FOR THE
Famous
GOTZIAN
Men's Shoes
It has no superior
All kIzoh, stylus an J leathers
Light and heavy
lkBt Shoe for the lenst money
Satisfaction guaranteed
THE
PETERS
SHOES FOR WOMEN,
MISSES & CHILDREN
are Justly regarded as the
most satisfactory shoe.
Once worn, always asked
for. We are exclusive
.agents for the PETERS
SHOES.
New Line of
Ladies'
Net
Waists
R. S. & Z. Go.
Homo l'hone 12
Now Fraternal BulldlnJ
ENTERPRISE, ORE.
Up-to-date fishing tackle at Bur
naugh & Mayfield's.
All kinds of builders' hardware at
Hartshorn & Keltner's.
Sirs. Henry Miller returned to her
home at Turlock, Calif., last we.sk.
J. B. Ready and Fred McWlilis
came out from Paradise the first of
the week.
Everything in the fishing rod line,
from 5 cents up to $9, at Burnaugh
& Mayfield's.
J v. Broughton will build a rest
dence near the Wm. Makin place
Just south of town.
Varnish, Btains and brushes and
Lacqueret make3 old furniture look
like new at Burnaugh & Mayfield's
Geo. V. Hyatt returned Monday
night from La Grande and Elgin
where he had been on a buslnes3
trip.
Rev. Crockett will preach at the
Christian church Sunday morning a.
11 o'clock, his subject being "The
Test of Christianity."
J. P. Rusk of Joseph, deputy dis
trict attorney, ha3 bought the More
meister property on Residence street
.Mr. and .Mrs. Rusk will move to En
terprise. The rains the first of the wsek, a
far as known, were quite geue;u oe.
the county and did thousands of dol
lars worth of good. Grain had been
firing badly.
You will not be disappointed Ir.
the selection of a mid-summer hat
at Helena Zurcher's, one door easi
of the postoffice. Everything goe3 ai
late season prices.
The Rev. Mr. Adams will preach
In the Presbyterian church next Sun
day morning on "The Place o.
Thought in Religion." Miss Joyce
Craig will sing a solo.
Miss Edna Browning Is one of the
soloists at the Gladstone Park chau
tauqua, where her Instructor, Prof.
Heritage of the Willamette Unlver
slty, has charge of the music.
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Wagner and
children of Richland, la., are visit
ing his uncles, Jacob and Lon Wag
ner, and families In Enterprise, anc
his aunt, Mrs. M. W, Goodman, o.
Lostine.
Excellent strawberries. Orders re
celved and t delivered every day ex
cept Sunday. Order soon for the
season will be Bhort. Mountain View
Fruit ranch, former Akins ranch on
Alder Slope. O. J. Roe. Home
phone.
Walter Teel of Davenport, Wash.,
who bought the homestead relinquish
ment of George Hodge, just north
east of Enterprise, has returned
home to make ready Jo move here
in the fall.
There Is a demand that the grade
of the road be reduced over the hill
between E. A. Hart's and Pratt's. It
can be done at comparatively smal'
expense and will be a big boon tc
the farmers and wool growers of all
the east country.
The Christian Endeavor society ol
the Presbyterian church will give e
"Brown Evening" on the lawn at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Bur
naugh, Friday night. A small ad
mission fee will' be charged, the
proceeds going for the benefit ol
the band.
There will ' be a meeting of the
members of the Library association
at Its rooms In the opera house
building on next Tuesday afternoon
The meeting Is for the purpose ol
adopting a constitution and by-laws
and completing a permanent organl
zatlon and it is hoped all members
will attend.
Prof. W. H. Boyer, the great
musical director of Portland, is now
in Enterprise hard at work organiz
ing his company for the coming sea
son of comic opera. His selection
this year is Audrau's famous opera
"Olivette," one of the most success
ful comic operas ever produced. Mr.
Boyer finds, this year, Beveral sing
ers of much promise who were not
here, last season, and is consequently
delighted at the prospects, predicting
that even last season's great suc
cess will bo exceeded this year.
COME TO
WHEAT'S
and call for your
choice of
EDISON RECORDS
ami hear it played
on the most perfeet
of eound reproduc
ing instruments.
The complete Edison Cata
logue of records at
E. B. WHEAT'S
JEWKI.KKY STORK.
Picture framing a specialty at Ash
ley's. Merry Widow lea cream sodas at
Burnaugh & Mayfield's.
A few choice bargains in dress
hats and sailors, at Helena Zurcher's
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Galloway and
daughter Margaret were guests of S
T. Daggett and family of Alder Slope
Saturday night and Sunday.
An Experienced Nurse offers her ser
vices to tliu people ol' Enterprise and
vicinity. Address Mrs. Emily Spicer,
Enterprise, Ore., or leave word at News
Record oiiice. 6tf
Joseph Hunsaker, brother of Dan
Hunsaker of Joseph, died at hl3 home
on Cricket Flat, July 4, aged 64
years. The deceased formerly re
sided in this county.
Roseburg News: ''Boo3ter" Jim
Zurcher reports receiving 45 letters
in this morning's mail from all parts
of the world asking for information
about Douglas county.'
The frame of E. J. Forsythe's new
house is up and realy ur the roof.
Sol Keltner returned the last of the
week from o-.3ide points. He Bays
he did not sell even one kitchan
cabl-ie:.
'ihe Lostine Dramatic club undei
ihe supervision of Harry J. Terry o.
the Streeter-Bryan company, presents
at Wallowa Friday night of this weel
the play, "She Couldn't Marry Three'
so successfully given at Lostine.
H. A. Clemens, who has resided in
Enterprise for the last two months
has accepted a position in the For
estry service, with headquarters a.
Wallowa. Mrs. Clemens and son
Paul will go to Wallowa the last ol
this week.
Enterprise lodge, K. of P., Installed
the following officers Friday night:
V. I. Cronln, C. C; F. A. Clark, V
C; G. M. Gaily, prelate; G. W
B'ranklin, M. of W.; E. B. Wheat
M. at "A.; C. H. Crumpacker, I. G.;
Ben Weathers, O. G.
J. H. Whltmore, the well known
rancher of north Enterprise, says the
rain is too late to help the crops
much in the hills. He ascribes the
unusual conditions to the weathei
turning off so dry and hot immedl
ately after the long, cold spring.
J. C. Conley, county superinten
dent elect, has bought a lot fronting
on Litch street In Alder View addi
tion and will at once begin the erec
tion of a residence. It is locatef
across the street from the grand
prize lot given by the News Record
last fall in the contest, that was won
by Miss Lucile Corkins. Mr. Conlej
and family will occupy the . Fosnei
property on Greenwood streeet, now
owned by B. B. Boyd, until thel
new home is completed.
Mrs. J. H. Flowers and Mrs. Ella
Rutter drove out to Elgin Wednes
day, accompanying Marion Greno anc
little sons Louis and Marvin who gc
for an extended visit in Union. Mr
Greno has been In poor health foi
some time and will return to his old
home in Loveland, Colo. The ladles
will visit relatives in Elgin until Sun
day, Mrs. Flowers' mother, Mrs. C. B
Turner, and her brother, A. F. Turn
er, and wife, the latter being a slstei
of Mrs. Rutter.
The Streeter-Bryan company wa
very successful Saturday night in
Morrle B. Streeter's sensationa
comedy, "The Census Taker." Mr
Streeter appeared in the title role
and kept the house In an uproar o
laughter. Blanche Bryan as Poll)
Snipe had a great desire for the
stage and made a great hit. with hei
would-be tragical efforts. Severa
pleasing specialties were introduced
Next Saturday will be given "The
Next Saturday will be given "The
Captain's Mate."
According to the La Grande Ob
server, John S. Hodgin, formerly o
Enterprise, has become a membsr ol
the American Academy of Politica
and Social Science. This membership
carries with it quite an honorable
distinction, inasmuch as it is com
posed of some of the greatest scien
lists and economists of the day. Ell
hu Root, secretary of state, is e
member, and many of the member
ship of the Institute of France, the
Royal Geographical society and othei
similar organizations, belong to it
The headquarters of the Institution
are located at the University 6l
Pennsylvania.
Aledo (111.) Times Record: Janie;
H. BJorkman, who for the past twe
years has been the Tlmej Record's
efficient ad man, and Chester Wrlgh
of the C. P. Carroll grocery, starte"
Monday night for, Enterprise, Oregon
where they will enroll In the Mertet
county colony and take up land
claims. Mr. BJorkman goes in the
interest of his health and hN many
frlondb sincerely hope he will find
the climate agreeable. His going en
mils a distinct loss to this paper as
the trtlstlc style of his ads has here
tofore added much to the appear
ance of the Times Record." Messrs
BJorkman and Wright arrived In En
terprlse Monday night. The formei
haa accepted a position as foreman
In the News Record office.
w lOSEUERRiES, fine large ones, 3;
otrnta a gallon. Order at once as
they are being rapidly engaged. A
M. Wagner. m
HOT BALL GAME FOR
NEXT SUNDAY AFTERNOOH
There will be a ball game on the
Enterprise grounds next Sunday al
ternoon that is a ball game. It h
only to see which side wins but
there has been so much bragging
about the respective merits of the
two teams that no one need be
surprised if gore flowed until the
grounds resemble a shamble3. Added
interest is lent he game from the
fact that two or three new piayers !
will be tried out who are touted 1 3 !
be likely candidates for the first
nine. The line-up Sunday will be as
follows:
W. Bauer
Crumpacker
Pace (Capt)
French
Forsythe
Fleener
Rodgers
Willett
Bales
p Hollembaek
c Pendergras
lb Marvin
2b Savage (Capt.
3b Wrlgh;
S3 J. Bauet
If N Woadel!
cf Boiwe l
rf Z-trcher
Elgin-Wallowa Break Even. .
Elgin won the ball game Saturday
at Wallowa by a score of 13 to 10
Both sides batted heavily. Wallowa
won a snappy and well played game
Sunday by the score of 5 to 2, Haye3
pitching in splendid form.
FOR SALE.
On account of timber being cu:
out, we have for sale, one No. 3
Russell saw mill complete with gang
edger, capacity 30,000 feet per day.
One No. 2 Russell mill, complete
with gang edger, capacity 30,000 fee!
per day.
One portable mill, capacity 15.00C
feet per day. These mills are al
complete with saws, belting, etc., a!,
having run this season, and they are
for sale on reasonable terms.
Goodnough Merc. & Stock Co,
12t8 Elgin, Oresoa
Buys 29 More Jerseys.
A herd of 23 beautiful Jersey cows
and heifers passed through Enter
prise Saturday on the way to
Thomas Morgan's dairy ranch on
Prairie Creek. They were bought by
Mr. Morgan at Union, and consist
of a number of full bloods and the
rest grades. This addition will bring
Mr. Morgan's herd up to 58 in num
ber. Will Operate Woolen Mill.
Dr. F. J. Bailey, of Portland, the
new owner of the Union woDlen
mill, gives assurances that the mil:
will be started up as soan as pos
3ible. From 25 to 30 hands will be
employed.
. Filed on Homesteads.
Benjamin Jennings of Joseph and
Fred A. Gaylord of Lightning have
filed on homesteads.
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT.
Notice Is hereby given, that the un
dorsigr.'d administratrix of the e3
(.ato of Elmer V. Modre, .deceased
has filed in the County Court of Wat
Iowa county, Oregon, her final a-,
count as administratrix of said estate
and that the Court has fixed Monday
August 17th, 1908, at the hour of ten
o clock In the forenoon, at the
County Court room in the County
Court House at Enterprise, Wallowa
County, Oregon, as the time anc
place for hearing any objections that
may be made to said final acpounl
and for the settlement therof.
Dated this 15th day of July, 1908.
12t5 E. MOORE, Administratrix.
BEST RANCH
In Wallowa County
2 MILES FROM ENTERPRISE
U"7C PER
CD I O ACRE
ANOTHER BARGAIN
160 acres on
Alder Slope for
$3600
W. E. TAGGART,
ENTERPRISE.
OREGON
Cash Talks
So try buying your c'.o:he3 foi
cash and Bave 15 to 25 per cent
by so doing. It is plain e iough
that a dealer who se'.ls on six
months or a year's time has tc
have more profit than a dealer
who sells for cash.
Have Your Old Suit Cleaned and
Pressed.
NEW SUITS FROM $12.50 to $55.0:
Ente rprise Cleaning and
Pressing Works
J. L. SIEGMUND, Prop.
Two doors weit of City Bakery.
The CHIcf
For the j"J- U
Man Who fj l I
Carea 3
Jff (
it. .jSafJ
Oxford troubles are over
come in the'TLORSHEIM"
No gaping at the ankle
No slipping at the heel.
Every "FLORSHEIM" Ox
ford is modeled on special
lasts anatomically correct
a guarantee of a perfect
fit.
Host Stvlea are $5.00
SECOND-HAND STORE
RODGERS BROS., Proprietors
Dealers in new and second-hand goods, fBicydes and Bicycle
Supplies. Bicycle and Oun Repair Shop. Furniture made or
Repaired, Screen Doors and Windows made to order. Give us
atrial. Our price? are right
Program
Y. P. S. C. E. of Presbyterian
church, Sunday, at 7 o'clock, p. m.:
Music.
Devotional exercises.
Roll Call Response with Bible
verses. ,. '
Music.
Topic How to promote total ab
stinence. Discussion of topic opened
by Mrs. Dill, followed by Mis3 Olm
sted. General discussion and notei
on topic.
Song Chorus of Junior Eadeav
orers. Recitation Miss Forsythe.
Talk on subject of temperance
Mr. Hyatt.
Music.
Story of Life of Samuel Mrs
Howard Wagner.
Bible references C E. society.
Music.
Reading of next program.
Benediction.
Marriage Licenses.
July 13 Aubrey S. Smith, 26
teacher, Joseph; Nellie Downey, 24,
teacher, Joseph.
July 14 Geo. M. Padon, 38, Flora
farmer, and Lulu Hallgarth, 20, Flora
Farms and town property for sale or
rent. Will trade for good horses
Stock ranches and timber land cheap.
General real estate businesp. T. M.
Littleton, first door south of I. O, O. F.
building, Enterprise, Oregon. 8tf
To Irrigate Grande Ronde.
There will be a mass meeting ol
farmers, fruitgrowers and business
men of the Grande Ronde at La
Grande next Saturday to hear the
plans of the promoters who are push
ing the project to Irrigate the valley.
Real Estate Transfers
Week Ending July 3, 1908-Prepared
By Wallowa Law, Land & '
Abstract Co.
E. C. Berry to L. Couch, lot 6
block 1, In town of Wallowa, alsc
blk 4, in Residence add to Wallowa.
$4000.
John McDonald to George O. Down
ing, lots 10, 11 and 12, blk 26, in the
McDonald add to Wallowa. $150. -
Aaron Wade" to Wallowa county, a
strip of land 30 feet wide and three-
fourths of a mile long on the west
side of sw ne sec 13, t 2 s, r 44 e
$60.
Hiram P. Andrus to Crossstt Tim
ber Co., sw sec 6, t 3 n, r 44. $1.
W. E. Daaring to Wallowa Merc.
Co., sw se sec 15 n half ne and se
ne sec 22, t 3 n. r 41. $1.
The Wallowa Merc. Co. to Robert
Dougherty, blk 4, In Residence add
to Wallowa, Ore. $30. (Deed da
ted 1S93.)
J. H. Keeler to Crossett Timber
Co., w halt se, se se sec 7, and ne
C.H. Zurcher
IS
Exclusive
Agent
FOR THE
IN WALLOWA COUNTY,
All kinds of Work Shoes', best
t rands of high cut and plow
shoes at reasonable prices.
C. H. ZURCHER
floihing, Men's Furnishings,
Hats, Caps and Shoes
3 doors east of bank
ENTERPRISE
and all work guaranteed.
New Soda Fountain
Installed in the Enterprise
Home Bakery and Candy
Kitchen. All kinds of up-to-date
drinks-f-cool and refresh
ing. Try the new round loaf bread,
always fresh and sweet.
All Kintls of Lunch Goods.
And Candy Kitchen
4 doors east of Postoffice
ENTERPRISE OPERA HOUSE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
The. Streeter-Bryan Co.
Best of All, The
Captain's Mate
Miss Bryan as Margie Chester, the
. little stowaway
Morrie Streeter at his best as Pat
rick Flannigan, theImh Turk
ne sec 18, t 2 n, r 41. $1.
U. S. Patent to J. H. Keeler, w
halt se, se se sec 7 and ne ne sec
18, t 2 n, r 41.
U. S. Patent to J. W. Carper, w
half nw and n half sw sec 14, t 4
n, r 42.
U. S. Patent to W. E. Dearlng, sw
se sec 15 and n half ne and se ne
sec 22, t 3 n, r 41.
U. S. Patent to M. L. Russell, a
half nw, ne nw and nw ne sac 27,
t 6 n, r 43.
COUNTY CONVENTION
OF SUNDAY SCHOOLS
The 23rd annual convention of the
Wallowa County Sundav Srhni
association will be held In the M. E.
cnurch at Wallowa. TuRsrtav voi,0,
day, and Thursday of next week.
sessions win be held Tuesday at 8
p. m., Wednesday at 9! 30 9
and 8 p. m., Thursday at 9:30 a. m.
All the ministers and many of the
prominent Sunday school workers are
on the program. A basket dinner
will be a special feature Wedne3-day.
Bakery