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TENTH YEAR, NO. 33.
ENTERPRISE, WALLOWA COUNTY, OREGON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 190C.
COUNTY-CITY OFFICIAL PAPErt
Classified notices in this column, 1
cent a word each Insertion in either
News Record or Chieftain; 1 cents
a word for ' same notice In both
. papers; special rates by the month
or year.
FOR SALE.
Two thousand acres of choice level
land in the Turlock irrigation Dis
trict. This land is level, sandy loam
and will grow anything from oranges
to Alfalfa. Sold on easy terms at ? 5
to $100 per acre. For further lnfoi
matlon and printed matter write t
Cadwallader & Baker, Turlock, Cal.
2 NEW SAW MILLS
START AT LOSTINE
HIGH WIND DAMAGES FARM
HOUSE CROW & CO. EUY
GRAHAM PLACE.
Lostine, Jan. 7. School opened
January 4 with a large attendance.
Prof. Smith will organize a book
keeping class for pupils in the up
per grade.
Jas. R. Knodell, assistant superln-
Billiard and Pool table, In goo I tendent Oregon anti-saloon league,
condition, with new cloth. Half price gave a fine temperance talk in tne
for cash,
neys.
Burleigh & Boyd, attoi-
BUGGY, second hand, in good cond
tion, newly painted. Cheap. Inqutro
of Rodgers Bros.
FOR RENT.
FURNISHED ROOMS for young gen
tlemen. Enquire at residence of B.
B. Boyd. 38U
MONEY TO LOAN.
State school money to loan at 6
per cent on improved, patented
farms. For particulars enquire of
Colon R. Eberhard, attorney for
Board, Joseph. . 38b lm
Commercial Club Meeting.
The annual meeting of the Enter
prise Commercial club for, the elec
tion of officers and transaction of
such other bulsness as may . be
deemed necessary, will be held in the
court house, Monday night, January
18, at 8 o'clock.
D. W. SHEAHAN, President.
Oil Men Coming.
Mr, George Balrd, Mr. G. W. Da
vidson, W. B. Butterfleld represent
ing the Mammoth Oil company, will
be In Enterprise the first of next
week in the interest of that con
cern. 38tl
WORKING ON DEPOT.
The finishing gang is working o:i
the depot and it will be ready for
occupancy in 10 days or two weeks.
The agent at Wallowa will move in
to his depot next Monday.
Harry Dowd will ship three car
load of cattle to Wallace Saturday.
IV. B. Applegate of Paradise was
transacting business in town the first
of the week.
The best washing
earth is the Flyer.
6. D. KeUner.
machine on
For sale by
church January 5.
At the last council meeting, O. W.
Pagin was elected marshal to fill the
unexpired term. A special 4-mill tax
was levied to meet the current ex
penses for the coming year.
J. D. Ackley, living on the McCub
biu place, three miles south of town,
had quite a scare Wednesday night.
The high wind blew off the chim
ney and a portion of the roof. A
large trea standing near the house
was. blown down.
Mrs. W. E. Smith has made her
self a present of a new Emerson
piano.
R. M. Ricker of Joseph has opened
a saw mill on the McGill place. W.
F. Elsenbeis of the same place will
open a large mill four miles from
town on the J. F. Haun place with
a sawing capacity of 11 2-3 thous
and feet a day.
Perry Moore of the Alberta coun
try, is here to visit his brothers, Shel
at Wallowa and D. Moore at Lostine.
S. E. Hamilton and family of Sa
lem are visiting their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. E. Crow.
J. P. Alumbaugh of Wallowa vis
ited friends here Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bell of Pendleton
visited at the home of J. Fltzpatrick
during the holidays.
R. D. Heskett of Leap traded in
the city Wednesday,
W. Stanley and family of The
Butte3 have moved to Lostine,
F. W. Fltzpatilck, one of our sue
cessful business men, starts Satur
day, accompanied by his mother for
an extended trip through California.
They will be gone several months.
M. Crow & Co. have bought the
Albert Graham farm of 80 acres; con
sideration $3200.
S. L. McKenzie had an attack of
vertigo Thursday morning while at
tending to his duties as postmas
ter, and for a time was quite ill.
bcigln a series of protracted meet
in gs in the Enterprise Christian
ch.urch, January 14.
Kev. and Mrs. Stevens will conduct
a protracted meeting in the Lo3tine
Christian church beginning January
10.
NEW STUDENTS AT C. H. S.
Theodore LaCerte of Lostine and
Miss Eva Falconer of Enterprise are
new students at the county high
school. Principal Kerns Is expect
ing the total enrollment to reach 70
before the winter is over.
Mail Carrier Bell
Fords Grande Ronde
PhnctlTlilC Parir ! snow. Your correspondent unfortun-
WUHMllldj I dl lj le!y lost the list given her of the
gnosis present, so will be obliged
ifl llirnPfl fit FflAfl 10 Klve tnem flom memory as well as
in umueii ui Lueii aUe ean so lf any omlttedi
: it will be a mistake anil not so in
Entire Community Gather at Home ' temleil: Ge3rse Courtney and family,
fiiaries Williams and family of Elk
of Mrs. Hafer Pansiss for
Christmas Table.
MRS. ADAH L. DOWNING.
Wild Rose Home Farm.
Horn Springs, James Downing and
wife of Wild Rose Home farm, Mr.
and 'Mrs George Beecher and son
Millie of Upper Eden, Mr. Nicola
and family, Ed Wilcox, Prof. Foster
of Joseph, Charles Fleming, Frank
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APPOINTS
ROAD
SUPERVISORS
iroy, Dec. 27 l linstmas was an Eggleston, Charles Phenlx, Burt Clay,
interetsing event In the Garden of Louis Shrauer, Jesse Puller (also
Eden. Everyone vied with one an- it relative of Mr. Puller's) Herkey
Ferry Washed Ashore By Ice
Mail At Bartlett in Four
Cays.
-No
PROTRACTED MEETINGS. .
Rev. S. W. Jackson and wife will
Bartlett, Dec. 26. Weather is fine
"on, had a little more snow, mak
ing now about four inches deep, hard
ly enough for good sleighing yet but
everybody seems to be enjoying the
little we have by sleighridlng.
The Christmas tree at the church
was a success, and the house was
packed with people. There were two
trees which were loaded with pres
ents. The decorations were the fin
est ever had in this part of the
country. There was also a program
that lasted about an hour and a
half, yhe people appreciated the la
bor of both the decorating and the
program commit' ess. They certainly
put In lots of time, and the children
were all glad to see Santa once
more as he is always such a jolly
old fellow.
Everybody reports having had a
nice time at the Christmas dance at
Mr. Walls' last night.
The ferry boat at Troy has been
washed upon the shore by the floating
ice coming down the river and is
now useless as far as crossing is
concerned. Mr. Bell, the mail carrier,
has quite a time crossing with --!! -
mail now. We are in hopes that the
river will not rise any more, as he
has to ford with the mail and if it
should rise it would be impossible for
him to get across,
Mr, Chltwood and Tom Mallory
have gong to Reubens, Ida., on a
short visit.
Later These Items were dated the
26th, but the mall never came on the
26th or the 29th, and I do not know
that it will come today, but we are
in hopes that it will. We think that
the people in this part of the coun
ty need a bridge worse than any
thing else. Then we could at least
J get pur mall.
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BSs AFTER CHRISTMAS
A Little Late for Christmas Shopping but just the time for
A FEW BARGAINS.
BIG CUT IN PRICES
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JANUARY SESSION CONVENED
WEDNESDAY CHECK RE
PORTS, APPROVE BOND.
County court convened Wednesday,
the first day being taken up hear
ing road matters, examining and
checking up road supervisors' reports.
The official bond of County Assess
or B. F. Miller, In the sum of $5000,
was approved. The sureties are
Joner Trump, J. H. Snuffer, R. W.
Colpltts, Wm. I. Sanner and P. H.
Thompson.
Several changes were made In the
boundary of road districts. The fol
lowing are the supervisors appointed
for the ensuing year:
Dist. 1, Wallowa, J. B. Pace.-
Dist. 2, Lostine, F. W. Hammack.
Dlst. 3, Enterprise, W. J. Ham
mack. Dist. 4, Joseph, Wm. Newby.
Dist. 5, Prairie Creek, O. W. Cham
bers. List. 6, Divide, R. L. Scott.
Dist. 7, Frulta, S. C. Himmelwright.
Dlst. 8, Inmalia, Tom McCarthy.
List. J, Pine Creek, George W.
Harris,
Dlst. 10, Trout Creak, T. C. Bun
nell'. Dlst. 11, Paradise, O. L. Borland.
Dist. 12, Lost Prairie, Wm. Mur
rill. Dlst. 13, Grouse, Lafayette Wilson.
Dlst. 14, Promlss, W. I. Sanner.
TKst. 13, Flora, H. Mench.
List. 1G, Mud Creek, S. B. Warnack
Dist. 17, Powwatka, Olof Ander
son. Dist. 18, Smith Mountain, Peter
Kuohl.
Dist. 19, Eureka, Joa Clemdns.
Dist. 21, Eden, Grovga Courtney.
Dist. 22, Lear), G. H. Lalhropo.
Dlst. 23, Butte, Frank Sargoint.
Cist. 24. Pittsburg. J. A. Grimes.
Dlst, 25, Wallowa Canyon, J. N.
Uigglo.
List. 2G, Swamp Creek, Gcorgo W.
Wright.
FRAU LIV0NIUS, A FAVORITE IN WASHINGTON SOCIETY.
Frnu Llvonius, wife of tho inllltmy attache of the German embassy at I Ioi,Be WeilneBllllv. Jan. 18. Install
FRATERNAL NOTES.
The officers and members of Em
erald Rebekah lodge. No. 119. are
I earnestly requested to be present at
Washington, is one of the most beautiful women in society nt the capital.
Aside from her personal charms she Is a brilliant conversationalist and is the
life of nearly evory Roclal event which takes place In diplomatic circles. She
is greatly admired by the president and Mrs. Roosevelt.
other In making It a merry and hap
py one. The paity given o:i Christ
mas night by Mrs Hafer and sjiio
Fenton and Mas'er Raymond Russell,
Gene and Harry Hafer certainly d
sarvo credit for their tractful man-
Gene and Harry wm a decided sue-! ner in entertaining so many guests, as
cess and evory Edenite was there,.; thoir mother's health does not per
mit her to exert herself much. With
the kind assistance of Mrs. George
lieoeher in the culinary part, they
took full, control of evory thing in
the way of management.
Personals,
Saturday night, Decombor 26, Mr.
and Mrs, Williams entertained Prof.
Foster and Mr. and Mrs. James
Downing at their homo, Elk Horn
Springs, with cards and the best of
refreshments, 1'rof. Foster took a i
Of Ladies' and Children's Coats and Furs
ot these goods left and or- , . rN , from ree-
- m m -a r-mi r r-
we will offer them at
We have a nice Assortment
from reg
ular price
Dont Miss this Chance for a BARGAIN with most of the
Winter yet to Come.
, J. FUNK & CO.
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with a few exceptions. Tho festivi
ties commenced early with a hot
supper for all as soon as their wraps
were off. Tables wore cleared and
reset again for the numerous, guests.
Several card tables wer invitingly
waiting for those Inclined for a game
of high five, seven up, rrlbbnge or
euchre; thoy did not wait long for
frJ ' attention, and many wore deep In the
MiU 'different games, while tyhurs were
jrL;3 ! viewing the mos,t beautiful collection
W;J ! of postal cards the writer had ever
5ffckV j 8Cen. There were so many that half
1 a dozen people could be e.iierbtine.l
JSjfe;i)Jja.t Ul sa.me tium. Frank Eggloston
jfa.'S also had his large collection or most
?:ijJ ' elaborate postal cards there, which
(SfiiV were beautiful Indeed. George Court-
J--f i nflv Ittwr Irmrllne- vl.'lHhi'U nl.d mlisl-
O
'clan) and Chalos Fleming with his
fflne iqned guitar, furnished e iliven--Vi'ng
Christmas music. Afier all hud
vjQ supper, the large sjarii klU'hou was
! cleared, thq impi?iti range sc,t o.it
doors, and those who hal been keep-
, 'ing time to ex'iilaratl:ig quick-atops
1 .0 ' Inolr n.jQajliiii r.f tW. fl-. tirhl'll
?y wm just rignt ror uanei:;,? a-iu
v U'Alta lum otmtu i -tin1 ' !Mfh' '. Hvft
tVFsV: 1 "--.
V'-i? i tt alt KnuniKli .!!'! n i,l mid
i-m, ! 1 i - - -
j toe polka divided the time with old-
A-y;time country quadrilles. Miss Wil
KJj'tnn CoJi'tney an 1 Charles l'i'i.nlim
JCrO; danced the Highhvid Hth-J'tischn by
; request, which was very mure sung,
Mr. Courtney making It more h: by
'playing double quick tune, but they
(jfjA then. About 12 o'clock another sup
per was served consisting of a great
T vj variety of cakes, pies,' siindwh-bes,
J-fjl fruit, chicken, and last, but not. least,
a-svs-. hnf rrf f a Tkunnlncr Irotif mm until ."
i$S o'clo:k In the mariiliiK. after which
every one was served with breakfast,
,J .1 ,.t..t..l.l 1 1 .!
-yj uien a merry nj n me HKitm.
'U The weather was ideil for sleighing,
tlon of officers and a general social
time. Eva Wlllgerodt, Secy,
Eagle camp, M. W. A., Installol
Its officers for the ensuing year,
Thursday night. S. R. Haworth act
ed as installing officer. An oyster
supper was served after the ceremo
nies. Royal Neighbors camp will install
Its officers Thursday night, Janu
ary 11.
(Continued on last pago.)
CHURCH SERVICES.
Presbyterian: Preaching morning
and evening, Sunday, January 10.
M. E. Church: Sunday school at
10 a. m. Preaching at 11 a. m. and
7:30 p. m.; morning subject, 'One
Thing I Do," or "Our Motto for
1909." Evening subject, "The Chris
tian Cltlzon." Epworth League at
C:30 p, m. Preaching at the Ueavls
Rchool house at 2:30 p. in. C. E.
Truoblood, pastor.
L. E. JORDAN.
S. F. PACE.
Oregon Realty and
Investment Co.
We are glad to announce that we arc now in
stalled in our new office, the former Chieftain office,
first door west of postoffice, where we will be glad
to meet our friends and patrons, and anyone look
ing for an investment in Wallowa County farm or
city property or livestock.
Former County Assessor Sam I Pace has
bought a one-half interest in, and will devote his
time to the business.
Yours for business,
The O. R. & I. Co.
Livestock.
CSe1 K aooai nve incnas 01 ;
1 . I I . 1 a I
Real Estate.
Insurance.