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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1908)
City and County Brief News Items Tom Stump haj moved to Enter prise from The Buttes. Ruberoid roofing, 1 ply and 2 ply, for sale by HartHhorn & Keltner. No lady will go without a hat if she Bees the pretty styles at Mrs. Zurcher's. S. L. Burnaugh, Charles Yandel and Dr. C. T, Hockett are out on another hunting expedition. Varnish, stains and brushes ant Lacqueret makes old furniture loot like diw at Burnaugh & Mayfield's Fred Falconer went to Cromwell Iowa, last week for a Bhort visit al his old home. Beautiful wall paper designs. Save 25 per cent by ordering it at Ash ley's. 10 cents a roll and up. H. E. Oakes hai the contract foi putting the tin roofs on the new store buildings at Joseph. Highest Market Price for Grair paid In Furniture by Ashley, the Home Furnisher. Tom Rich of Fruita left Wednes day with the ballot boxes for Park Imnaha, Butte, Pine Creek and Pitts burg precincts. Two wagon loads of little folks from town spent a jolly day at the W. E. A. Watson home on Alder Slope, Saturday. Dr. F. A. Clisa and son, optica' experts, are at the Hotel Enterprise. The doctor Is very much pleased wltl this valley and expects to locate here permanently. The sidewalk from the east sld of courthouse square has beer taken to Alamo street and will be placed along the south line of G. II Vest's property. Farms and town property for sale or rent. Will trade for good horses Stock ranches and timber land cheap General real estate business. T. M Littleton, first door Bouth of I. O. O F. building, Enterprise, Oregon. 8tf The Bryan and Kern club held ar enthusiastic meeting Wednesday night. Several traveling men were present and' gave glowing reparti of an approaching landslide. Eagle Camp, Modern Woodman o. America, enjoyed an oyster suppe and smoker In Fraternal hall, Thurs day night. A number of nelghbort from the Joseph camp were In at tendance. Music and speeches on - the good of the order was the aftei supper program. Proud Of Your Shoes? We are. And we hive a big lot of them, too. All the good kinds, sizes and prices. Our line of ladies', misses' and chil dren's shoes Is the very best In the market. There's no Trouble About the Fit When you buy Shoes from our big stock. The new goods are still arriv ing at our store Thoss Ladies' Sweaters there has been so much In quiry about are here now. Come In and see them, R. S. & Z. CO. ENTIUlPltlSE The Place Where Money Talks Louder than Any where Else In Wallowa County. Fred Smith has bought the dray and business of Henry Bauer. Luther Lloyd of the Imnaha, here to mill, saw the first train reach Enterprise, Tuesday. The beot washing machine on earth is the Flyer. For sale by Hartshorn & Keltner. District Attorney F. S. Ivanhoe as here the latter part of last week jn legal business. Dennine Cream, the best prepara :lon for chapped hands and face, is told by Burnaugh & Mayfield. IIoR-hkUa & Dowd shipped out leven cars of . cattle and one ol mgs lut week. Mr. and Mrs. Gearge Post of Pow watka have moved to Enterprise and :rupy the Murray cottage In Aldei View. The project for a company here )f the stale guard is meeting with avor. Over 70 have handed theii lames to Dr. Ho::kelt or the drug (tore. .Misses Laura and Jennie Berland eft Wednesday for Spokane, where hey will spend the winter, and Miss lennie will attend a commercial ichool. The indoor baseball team, cham )Ions of Wallowa and U.ihm conn lea last, winter, lias been rc iani.j.l uid the boys say the team Is s-i'ong-;r than ever. C. E. Vest sold two lots in Mer ymun's addition to Will Rankin, Ionday, and on the same day Mr est bought a 3-acre tract on We3t jrcenwood street of Sol Keltner. J. F. Sinnott of The Dalles waF . . U - a U n lere last ween to sue me uirni md his law partner, Judge Bennett jought last summer of Carl Whit nore, a few miles above Enterprise. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hlmmelwright f Fruita returned home last week rom a short vl lit at La Grande. rhey attended the Wallowa fair and ,vent out to the Grande Ronde on he train. T. R. AkliiB returned the first o he week from hU placer mines on llie Upper Imnaha, where he was loing assessment work. He is great y pleased over the showing of the mines. I have purchased of Mrs. Ashlej lor stock of new winter milliner Just as it arrived from New York. .ly shelves are now filled with hat1 o overflowing. Ladies, come ani joe them Helena u. &urcner. Mr3, S. R. Ilaworth, who had bee: 'i'e with her huaband for a week returned to La Grande, Tuesday. ir. and Mrs. Ilaworth will move tc Ills city next sinlng and occupy thel oitse on West Second street. Miss Edna Browning has returnee 'rom Willamette University when las supplanted Prof. Heritage am .wo other popular instructors in the nusic department with importation: I'rom Chicago. A number of students lave left the institution because oi .he change. Ben Weathers took charge of thi nostofflce Saturday. Miss Nellie Wagner is retained as assistant Mr. and Mrs. Weathers will movt into the rooms back of the office a? ioon as they are vacated by Mr. ant Mrs. Bell, which will be when thoi: cottage in Aldor View is ready fo occupancy, R. L. Day, who returned from tak ing two car loads of cattle to Wal lace, Ida., last week, says there It lots of interest up there in Wal Iowa county and Enterprise, and r number of people are coming to look the country over. The same was true at a town in the Palouse where lie stopped to feed. M. F. Wheolor has sold his pretty cottage in the southeast part o town to Frank Melotte for $1075 who will occupy It as a home.. Mr Wheeler and family will leave the last of this weok for Vancouver Wash., near which place he recently bought a small fruit and vegetable ranch. Their many friends here are sorry to sua them leave but wisn them prosperity In their new home La Grande Observer: Mr. anc Mrs. M. A. Foiestead expect to leave Wednesday for Wallowa, where the have roal estate holdings. Mr. Fore teiul expects to build a neat cot tage this winter, and by the time spring opens he will have become .horoughly established in their new home. Mr. Forestead has boon head saw filer at tho Perry mills for the past 10 years, and has many friends In Perry and La Grande who wish htm well in his new home. Mrs. F. E. Moore, chairman of the press committee, has sent notice ol the ninth annual meeting of the State Federation of Women's clubs, which will be held at La Grande November 10, 11 and 12., The vis! tors will bo the guests of the Neigh borhood and Lvlo Tuesday Musical clubs of that city, and Mrs, Moore tends a special Invitation to the ladies of Enterprise who are inter ested in club work to attend, that the ladles of the' two clubs in La Grande would be delighted to meet the ladles of Enterprise at that time. All sessions of the Federation are open to the public. The News Record, $1.50 a year. WEDDING BELLS. Married, at the M. E. parsonage Wednesday, October 21, at 7:30 p m., Mr. Leroy P. Martin and Miss Grace Wisdom, both of Lostine, Rev. C. E. Trueblood officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Bales of this city and Miss Wisdom of Lostine, a sister of the bride, were present at the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Martin are worthy and enterprising young people, and they will locate in Enterprise. Miss Lela Estes of Prairie Creek and Mr. Fred German of Joseph were married Wednesday evening October 14, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos Estes. Rev. A. L. Howarth performed the ceremony in the presence of the relatives and Intimate friends of the happy couple. In the parlor of the home of Mr and Mrs. H. N. Williams, prettily be decked in autumn foliage and flow ers, their daughter, Miss Cora, was married to Mr. Harley Flesner of En terprise, at 8 o'clock, Wednesday ev ening, in a ba itiful ceremony by Rev. W. S. Crockett. The attend ants wore Miss Ethel Fleener and Po!k Mayes, Jr., the bridal party en jnng to the strains of the Mendels sohn march played by Miss Hutch ens. After the ceremony. Miss Edna Browning softly sang, O Promise Me. The bride is a girl of lovely char- acter and the groom a popular clerk in the W. J. Funk & Co. store, Their host of friends wish them a long and happy married life. They will go to housekeeping soon in the Ben Weathers cottage on We3t Main street. Colon R. Eberhard, a rising young attorney of Joseph and Miss Maude Knapper were married Wednesday evening at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Knap per, on Prairie Creek. Mr. and Mrs Eberhard passed through Enterprise rhursday morning on their way to McMlnnville and other Willamette Valley points, on their wedding trip. Both are very popular In Joseph and vicinity and many friends both there and here extend congratulations. Deshazers Found Guilty. Arthur and Jack Deshazer were onvicted In Justice Cox' court at Wallowa, Tuesday, of stealing a re volver of W. J. Skates at Sled Springs last week. They were fined $50 and sosts and remanded to Jail In de 'ault of payment. All the parties were traveling together from Idahc :o this valley,. The boys claimed hey bought the gun of Skates Sheriff Marvin arrested the accused Friday. The De3hazers resided in shack on the Lostine road neat Trout Creek last winter. Road Up Powwatka Hill. County Surveyor R. I. Long and H. C. Cramer returned last week from the Grande Ronde river above rroy, where they were surveying he Post road from Troy to the eorge Post place, thence up Pow watka mountain. Mr. Long states he Burvey up the mountain side is ihree miles long and at no place does it exceed a 10 per cent grade. He estimates the cost at $4200. Marriage Licenses. Oct. 17 Harley E. Fleener, 20. En terprlse, clerk: Cora E. Williams 20, Lostine. Oct. 19 Colon R. Eberhard, 28 loseph, attorney; Elsie Maude Knap per, 2o, Joseph. Oct. 21 L. P. Martin, 25. Lostine aborer; Grace Wisdom, 19, Lostine. FOR SALE. LIGHT VAN, in first class condition, especially adapted for express or fur nlture. Will sell it right. Colemar Bros., Enterprise. The Passion Play ENTERPRISE ELECTRIC THEATRE Friday and Saturday Nights OCTOBER 23 AND 24 The celebrated Passion Play as per formed at Oberammergau. The costliest and finest films ever shown at any place. USUAL PRICES SMITH & SHRADER, Props. COUNCIL DEFERS AWARD OF WATER WORKS BONDS The council opened the bids for bonds Tuesday noon, but p33tponed the award until several details men tioned in the bids were cleared up. It is stated there were three bids, two from Chicago and one from Portland. . each of them conditiona on minor points that will require correspondence t3 straighten out. At the regular meeting of council Monday night, the contract with J E. Patterson to clear and grade Al amo and Depot streets for $150 was- approved. The county court was given permission to erect such too houses, etc., necessary iu the con struction of the court house, and tc immediately take away the sidewalk on the east side. Following are the claims allowed: S. K. Clark, survey $ 2 50 Riley & Riley, 10 lb. soda .. 1 60 Daily Bond Buyer, adv 9 00 A. G. Long, chemical engine 275 00 J. F. McCoy, pulling brush.. 5 00 Alex Mavor, " " . . 10 0C W. A. .Moss, (team) pulling brush 25 0( Burnaugh & .Mayfield, mdse.. 1 45 O. W. Franklin, watching fire 2 50 Open to Enterprise November 2. From the Walla Walla Union. C. F. Van de Water, traveling freight agent for the O. R. & N. rail- way company, returned yesterday from Enterprise and Wallowa where he has been for the past five days on business connected with his company.-While in Wallowa he attend ed the annual county fair which was held there the 8, 9 and 10. Arrange ments have been completed accord ing to Mr. Van de Water, for the opening of the O. R. & N. extension from Wallowa to Enterprise, a dis tance of 18 miles, on November 2. CHURCH SERVICES. Evangelist W. L. McDiarmid, o' Franklin, Pa., Is to conduct a ssries of evangelistic meetings in the M.. E. church beginning Sunday, Nov. I. It:. E. church: Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching at 11 a. m., sub ject, "Steps Toward a Revival." Sun day gehool Rally Day program at 2:30 p. m., consisting of songs and recitations by the children and young people, and short addresses by Sun day school workers. Epworth League at 6:30 p. m. No preaching in the evening on account of union evan gellstlc services at the Christian church. ENTERPRISE OPERA HOUSE Monday Evening NOVEMBER 2. Rachel Stcinman Concert Company composed of artists without superiors on the American concert stage Season ticket holders may reserve ?eats on and after Monday, Octobei 26th. The general public may reserve jeats on and after Wednesday, Octo ber 28th. Reserved Mayfield's. seats at Burnaugh & On account of the banquet, the performance will begin promptly al 7:45 o'clock. Patrons will kindly be in their seats before that hour. FALL and WINTER FOR Men and Boys. THE FIRST NEW LINE SHOWN THIS SEASON. Men's Suits from Boy's Suits from 500 Choice New Samples To pick your made-to-measure suit from. Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Now ia the time to buy before the line is broken. C. H. ZURCHER ENTERPRISE, OREGON. guess it's all rljht anyway, if it is old, it will do, for the wheat got frosted this year and it's soft and won't be hard to grind. We are gcing to get some of the flour on account of shortening (in distance to mill.) MOTHER TERRIBLY BURNED WHILE SAVING HER CHILD Mrs. Putman Yeck lies in this city at the home of relatives, says the Elgin Recorder, in a burned and painful condition as a result of a fire which destroyed the Yeck home on Gordon creek Wednesday noon. The hair is burned from her head and the scalp is seriously and pain fully burned. Wednesday noon Mrs. Yeck was at home and alone with her baby, which was lying oa a bed in the sitting room, and in which room she had placed some wet blankets around the stove to dry. Closing the door f the sitting room she went into the kitchen to attend to household du ties and after many minutes had passed she discovered that the house was on fire. Immediately she rushed into the room where the baby had been left, to find the entire room a mass of flames which started from the stove Igniting the blankets. She grabbed the child, together with the bed clothes under it and started tc sscape from the room, but steppee m one of the quilts and fell into the burning blankets. A large celluok back comb which she wore Immedl Proved Into my own building on West FitKt atrest, Ju3t south of the Frntsrnal Building, where I am prepared to fill all wants in JEWELRY AND WATCH E3 at Lower Prices t'iun ever before. No rent to pay and other expenses reduced cr ut lea me to sell on lower margins. E. B. WHEAT JEWELER AND OPTICIAN. Headquarters for Edison and Vlctsr Machines and Records. IMPORTANT NOTICE Eyes Examined Free 30 Years Prac tice Fitting Glasses. F. A. Clise, the Eyesight Special ist and manufacturing optician, has come to Wallowa .County to open offices in Wallowa, Lostine, Enter prise and Joseph. He has associat ed with him his son who is an ex pert lens grinder and has his grind ing machinery. Have Your Eyes Examined by a man who guarantees every pair of glasses he make. Yours truly, CLISE OPTICAL CO Offices at the Hotel Enterprise. CLOTHING - $10.00 to $40.00. $6.75 to $15.00 ately caught fire and before she could save the child and protect herself the hair was burned from her head and her scalp badly burned. She received various other burns but none so bad as those of the scalp. Dr. Whiting was summoned and after rendering what surgical assistance was possible the mother was brought to this city. At last reports she was getting along as well as could be ex pected and her recovery is expected. Everything that the family possess ed was destroyed and they have the heartfelt sympathy of the community Head Cheese. Take a pig's head (upper parts only, using the lower halves for roasting), thoroughly clean, and let lie in salt water over night. Put on to boll in plenty of water, and boll until the meat drops from the bones. Strain the liquor it was boiled in, and set away to cool. When cold, re. move the fat, when the liquor will be ready to add to the meat, which must be looked over carefully, to. re move any small bits of bone, and chopped very fine. Season to taste with salt, pepper and sage. Put on again to boil for about five minutes. Then pour into dishes and set away to cool. If sace is not liked, add any flavoring desired. October Wo man's Home Companion. Wormless Fruit. If you wish excellent apples that ire absolutely free from worms, :all up by Home Phone the Moun aln View Fruit ranch on Alder Slope. We also have many varie les of plums, pears, prunes and :rab apples. O. J. ROE. Notice of Non-Payment of Proportion of Expenditure on Mining Claims. To A. A. Welch, V. R. Pierson, Jr., R. Robertson, R. W. Rayner and Charles Shultz: You are hereby no tified that you have failed to contribute your proportion of the expenditure i due for the year 1908, npon the follow ing described mining claims situated In the Lostine Mining district in the County of Wallowa and State of Ore gon, and known as the Bunker Hill Mining Claim, the Tip Top Mining Claim, The War Eagle No. 2 Mining Claim and the War Eagle No. S Min ing Claim, a more complete descrip tion of which properties may be found in Book Three of the mining locations of said County at pages 328, 329, 300 and 301. You are further notified that the undersigned have contributed your proportion of said expenditure and unless reimbursed by you and each of you, on oi before the 1st day of Janu ary, 1909, your interest in said mining claims will become the property of the undersigned. Signed : R. H. Heston , F. W. Cameron, R. Clark, I. W. Leader, R. D. Wetmork, M. H. Newell, C. H, Carringto.v, H. E. Pret, M. E. Carr, 23tl3 O. L. Palmer. NOTICE All persons knowing themselves to be in debt to me will please call and settle as I need the money to meet my obligations. Respectfully, H. E. OAKES. LoU $30 to $60. Three to four blocks from High School. South of Wagner's addition. Large size. See H. E. Merryman. En terprise. 21tf