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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 30, 1909)
Roof Paint for your old roofs. It stops the leaks. For sale at Kelt ner's hardware store. The weight social in Fraternal hall Thursday night was a fine success socially and financially, even if all the heavyweights in town were not there. The social was given by Aneroid camp, R. N. A. All kinds of builders' hardware at S. D. Keltner's. EDISON TyiOvjORAPHS Furnish R - 1 En " liti'ii 'tit anywhere and all the titne. Haven't you ever noticed thnt no mat ter where you start an Edison Phi no graph it immediately becomes tho centel of interest? With each new record, whether a song from the latest musiciil comedy, waltz or a two-step by band or orchestra, a selection from grand opera or a ballad of long ago, the Pho nograph becomes a new pleasure. An Edison Phonograph in your home meant enjoyment tor each member of the family. Come here today and let us play some of the latest records for you. P n lailimT ENTERPRISE L L. D. Vflltrtl OREGON. ( 'ity and County Brief News Items METHODIST CONFERENCE HELD AT SUMMERVILLE Rev. C. K. Trueblood and J. A. Bur leigh returned Fil'lay night from the La Grande district M. E. confer ence held at Summervllle this .week. They report a large attend ance of ministers and lay delegates, and splendid addresses by Bishop Edwin H. Hughe?, President Fletch er Homan of Willamette University, and Dr. D. L. Ra ler, editor of the Pacific Advocate. Rev. Trueblood and Mr. Burleigh both made addresses on Wednesday, that were praised in the account of the conference published by the La Grande Observer. Never-sllp horseshoes at Keltner's. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Wagner visit ed at Lostine Thursday. 13 pounds of sugar for J1.00 at Riley's. J. P, Averill of Swamp Creek in at La Grande on land office busi ness. Best grade of sugar $7.50 per hun dred pound sack at Riley's. Cheap er sugar In proportion. Hon. J. H. Dobbin was at Wallowa Thursday on business with the for esty office. One Minute Washer satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded, at Ashley's. L. A. Jackson came down from Joseph Friday to look after the In stallation of the fixtures In the Boyd building, where he and A. C. Weaver of McClure, Ohio, will open a drug store March 10. Nice fresh cake made to order by the members of the Woman's Ex change. J. L. Slegmund, who run a clothes pressing and cleaning establishment here last spring, has returned to En terprise to locate. He had been at Fayette and Boise, Ilaho. Llsk ware at Keltner's. The beat washing machine on earth la the Flyer. For sale by S. D. Kel'ner. Judge O. M. Corklns is expecting the arrival Saturday of his law part ner, A. B. Conaway of Clearfield, tiwa. Mr. Conaway Is a young man f)f fine attainments and character 'and Is a graduate of Drake Unlver ilty. Not Just as good but better than any other G cent cigar, Is the Ad vertiser. Enterprise made cigar. Mrs. II. C. Cramer returned Thurs day evening from Wallowa, whore she had beon for two weeks ut the bedside of her daughter, Mrs Harvey Harris, who has been very ill of blood poisoning, but is better And believed to be out of danger. Before buying a piano or organ see Ashley. He has the agoncy for almost any make and will soil them on easy terms. The Woman's Union Missionary society met at the homo of Mrs. iKnapp Tuesday afternoon. The topic (for study was Syria, leader Mrs. Law, After a short literary program efreshnionta were served by the hostess and the remainder of the afternoon was spent socially. ALL THE DAILY PAPERS, MAGAZINES AND THE National Weeklies at Coleman Brothers The Best Cigars, Confec tionery and Fruit. Stationery Supplies of all kinds. First door east of Potoffice. Japalac, varnish strhis, linseed oi' it Burnaugh & MaytieM's. FIRST CAR LOAD OF COMMERCIAL COAL Riley & Riley received Tuesday a . . T-l 1. car load or tne ceieoraiea iiucr Springs, Wyoming, coal, the first ever brought to this county for sale. The railroad company noted tne on the shipping receipt, stat ing It was ine nrst car loau ui sommercfal coal In Wallowa county." The coal is selling at $11 per tjn and going like the proverbial hot cakes, and no doubt many hot cakes ivere cooked by It in Enterprise this jveok for the first time. Sunbean Chorus At Revival Tonight Young Folks Choir of 75 Voices Men's Meeting Sunday Afternoon, Ruberold roofing, 1 ply and 2 ply. tot Ei.io by S. D. KeiUier. MANY NEW RESIDENCES. C. S. Haney is building a neat G- room cottage in uoyus uuuiuon. As soon as completed tho house will be occupied by Mr. and Mr.s J. S. Williams of Joseph. Mr. William is working for Contractor S. R, Ha- worth. Mr. Haney says there Is more de mand for lumber and more Inquiry than ever before at this time of year, and he expects a continuation of the building boom in Enterprise this spring. Fred Calvin is planning to erect a fine residence on his lots In the southeast part of town. He will be gin as soon as weather permits. Mrs. W. W. Harris will erect a cot tage on the lots next to C. S. Han ey's residence. Card of Thanks. To the many kind neighbors and friends whose assistance and syiii' pathy have h,elped us greatly dur ing the illness and death of our aoii and brother, we extend our heartfelt thanks. S. E. Combes and Family. The revival at the Christian church continues with unabated interest, and big crowds greet Rev. and Mrs. Jackson at every meeting. Tonight, Friday, will be marked by the sing ing - 'he Sunbeam chorus of 75 voices. Men's Meeting. Next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Evangelist Jackson will hold a meeting for men only in the Chris tian church. The subject of the ser mon is "What Is Man?" and treats of Ideals rather than defects. Every man in the city and vicinity will be well repaid to attaid this meeting. There will be s e.;lal music. Revival Notes. Evangelist Jackson will make an ,ith or splendid Illustrated talk to -tie Sunday school next Sunday morn ing. Don't fail to be at the men's meet lne Sunday at 3 p. m. The program for Saturday a'ld Sunday follows: Saturday "The Three-fold Power of Christ." Sunday 11 a, m. "The Anointing nt Bethany." Sunday, 3 p. m. "What Is Man?" (Men only.) Sunday, 7:30 p. m. "The Ques. tlon of the Ages." GREGON BRIEFLETS CHURCH SERVICES. Catholic: Services next Sunday at 10 a. m. consisting of mass and ser mo'i. Sunday school Immediately after. Presbyterian Church: Selden C. Adams, minister. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching at 11. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. No preaching In the evening. Prayer meeting Wed nesday evening at 7:30. Bishop Paddock Coming. Robert L. Paddock, Episcopal Bishop of the diocese of Eastern Or egon, will preach in the Methodist church at Enterprise, Sunday, Janu ary 31, at 11 a. m. Bishop Paddock will be at Joseph Saturday evening and at Wallowa Sunday night. Grant B. Dimlok, county Judge of Clackamas county, has made a pub lic announcement of his candidacy for governor. Mr. Dimick wants to succeed Benson In 1911. Judge Dimmick is 40 years of age and a native of Marion county. Munro Huber, aged 30 years, who shot and killed William Heltzel, near Banks, Thursday, committed suicide at the kirm of William Thornburgh. where he was In hiding. It is be lieved that the shooting was due to a quarrel over wages. Mrs. Nancy Smith, of Salem, has begun an action against the Portland Railway, Light St Power Company for $7500 damages on account of the death of her husband, who was re cently killed by one of the company's cars. R. W. Deal, a white-haired pion eer of Union county, who was tried at Pendleton on a change of venu and found guilty of horse-stealing, will Boon occupy a cell in the peni tentiary. The supreme court has up held the verdict of the district court. A fruitgrowers' union was organ ized at Albany Saturday. The object is to obtain better prices for fruit and to insure a uniform pack and to market fruit wrapped in a special label distinctive of the Valley. The Chinese pheasant label may be adopt- d. Many frultmen were in attend ance. Albany has begun a campaign for a new armory. A bill calling for an appropriation was introduced In the state legislature this week and strong efforts to secure its passage will be made by the Albany Com mercial Club and local officers and members of the Oregon National Guard. The Oregon-Idaho Development Congress will meet in the statehouse at Salem Friday and Saturday, Jan uary 29 and 30. Governor Chamber- land of Oregon, and Governor Brady, of Idaho, will be among the prin cipal speakers. Many senators and representatives will be on the programme. Reports from farmers from all parts of Gilliam county show that the recent snow has been a great benefit to wheat and prospects are bright for fall grain. The covering of snow protected the wheat during the severe freezing weather and the soil was In excellent condition to re tain the moisture from the melting snow. After posing as two orphans from rustic regions, Clare Curti? Reliable, always the same, Is the Advertiser Enterprise made cigar. S. K. Clark Plumber & Steam Fitter Full line of plumbing n aterial. Satisfaction Guaranteed Shop at Keltner's Hardware Store Leave Orders. EAD THIS and then ACT QUICK 560 acre farm two and one half miles from Lostine, all under good fence, all good soil, about 200 acres under cultivation, Gold Medal at Lewis & Clarke Exposition on wheat. The best buy in Wallowa County if taken at once. New Era Land Company J. B. Seibert, Manager, Enterprise, Oreg'on 1st Door West of Sheahan's W. B. APPRECIATE, Notary Publit. Collections made, Real E-lule bought and Bold and all bufiiums matters attended to. Call on or write me. i'aradise, Oregon Red Front Livery and Feed Stable First Class Accommodations Best of Hay and Grain BOSWELL & SON PKOrRIETOKS. ON K BLOCK SOUTH OF HOTEL KNTKUPRISE (Lai IiaaXIIXBlIlllllltHISIHllHlBBI32T M w H M H a H Si M H H H H K n B Dealer In Harness, Saddles, Chapps, Spurs," and Leather Goods of all descriptions. I will fit you out with the best goods for the'least money. When in need of anything in my line, call and inspet my stock before purchasing. S ENTERPRISE, OREGON ICSXXZCZZSXIXXUIUIUI UUklIIUIUUIIUIIU. PROCEEDINGS OF COUNTY COURT (Continued from First page.) Marie Brown, two Portland giiii. were arrested and placed In priso'i In Oakland, California, where they confessed to the theft of diamonds and coin and are suspected by the police ot' being confidence operators and pickpockets with criminal records. The Linn county court has decided to offer the following bounties on wild animals: Cougars, $5; gray wolves, $5; wildcats, $2.50; coyotes, $2.50. These bounties will be paid by Linn county Independent of state bounties on animals killed in this county. The bounties were allowed in response to a large petition of tax payers. Hepresentavve Burnett, of Ala bama has introduced a bill in con gress authorizing Yaqulna Wagon Road Company or its assigns to make lieu selection of about 9000 acres of government land in Oregon, in place of a like area included in the grant of this company for con struction of a wagon road from Cor- vallis to Yaqulna, which has been patented to settlers. Because the Baker K:ver a Shul- shan Railroad Company, incorporat ed Oregon December 22, 1908, ha3 a name identical with a Washington corporation, Secretary of State Sam H. Nichols, of Washington, refuses to allow the Oregon company to file articles at Olympla so it can do busi ness in that state. The Oregon com pany proposes to build a railroad from Baker, Skagit county, to Baker Lake and to a point near Ricky Creek. ' Coos Bay timber and coal lands, that have received so much National advertising through the Roosevelt- Tillman controversy, has received favorable mention by an agent of E. H. Harriman. The agent found, according to his report, that cedar grows In the Coos Bay region as no where else on earth and forest of flr as well. A harbor as good as is to be found on the Pacific Coast, and attention is called to the fact of the increasing value of terminal fa cilities and the likelihood of some one not friendly to the Southern Pa cific's interests getting the most val uable right-of-way unless Harrlman'a road gets busy. Preliminary steps in the formation of an Incorporation capitalized at $600,000 were taken at the Irriga tion Congress, held at La Grande last week, and attended by over 400 farmers. The direct result of the meeting was the adoption of a report which provides for incorporation and the closing of the subscription books on April 1. when the construction of the gigantic project will begin on one of two plans, namely, the Irrigation of 20,000 acres by building a long canal to the Sandrldge country, or by Irrigating 15.000 acres south and east of La Grande by building a less expensive eanal In another direction. The cost price for the water under either project will be $20 an acre. With Irrigation water, it ts believed that the wheat land will be convert ed Into orchard and small farms. tt.ua Anhllno thtk vnllov tn atinnlw I much larger population. salary .... 52 50 G. W. Harris, road work.... 40 00 do " " 67 00 (Elgin Forwarding Co., repair- bridge 7 00 Enterprise Planing Mill, lum ber 35 59 Geo. M. Padon, bridge lumber 11 25 S. B. Warnock, days work.. 17 50 Gregg & Marvin, lumber.... 11 20 S. P. Weaver, road work . . . : 15 00 S. C. Himmelwrlght, road work 39 35 Walter Miller, road work 12 50 J. B. Reed, canyon road .... 6 00 . K. Bue, supervisor's salary 7 50 V. J. Hammack, supervisor's salary 77 50 J. W. Kneeland, supervisor's salary 165 87 W. J. Hammack, bridge lum ber '. 19 20 (R. L. Scott, supervisor's sal ary 27 50 Joe Clay, supervisor 14 00 Peter Kuehl, road work 50 00 iSturra & Osburn, lumber .. 24 82 O. W. Chambers, road super visor 87 50 MitrVoii & Tyler, bridge lum ber 13 08 A. H. Meek, bridge lumber.. 30 76 F, W. Hammack, supervis or's salary 72 50 Wni. Newby, work on road A. H. Meek, bridge lumber Carpenter & McFarland, bridge lumber 100 00 do, bridge lumber .... 135 00 John Huber, bridge lumber .. 18 42 A. A. Greer, bridge lumber... 11 00 do. supervisor's salary .. 57 50 The Wallowa Sun, printing .. 1 00 T. L. Davis, road work 12 90 H. Mench, road work 130 00 S. E. Combes, washers for bridge 4 50 Jack Johnson, sunervisor work 16 25 Burt Sprague, bridge lumber 12 00 Wm. Wilson, bridge lumber .. 6 00 Dale Estes, work on Troy bridge 7 00 'vA.. B. Carter, road work . . . ; 7 50 T. Utz, road work 7 00 R. Utz, road work 7 00 Ira Wilson, roai work 9 00 Glenn Wilson, road work .. 8 00 Wm. Murrill, roadwork 12 00 E. T. Davis, road work .... 5 00 on, i !,V. G. Locke, blacksmithlng .. 1 60 12 50 31 10 H. S. Brown, work on Troy bridge .... .... 2 00 V. G. Locke, work on Troy bridge 12 50 Came Near Choking to Death. A little boy, the son of Chris D. Peterson, a well known resident of the village of Jacksonville, Iowa, had a sudden and violent attack of croup. Much thick stringy phlegm came up after giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mr. Peterson says: "I thing he would have choked to death had we not given him this remedy." For sale by Burnaugh & Mayfleld. ELK CREEK JOTS. 13 Pounds Sugar For $1.00 $7.50 per Sack for Best Grade Sugar Cheaper Sugar - In Proportion Did you get any of that carload of Rock Springs Coal? Nearly all gone all ready. $11 per ton. RILEY & RILEY Phone White 27 Groceries Dray and Express time. In fact many said It was the best dance In this neighborhood since a dance at the same place one year ago. Bower Clark, the old pioneer of Elk Creek, is able to be about. Ralph Smith sits up nights to keep his toothache company. Calvin Smith and family were vis itors at Pat Loftus', Friday. Sam Baker is on the sick list this week. Wren Roberts is also on the sick list. Elk dance Creek, Jan. 26. The surprise at Millard McFetrldge's Fri day night was a grand success. A delicious lap supper was served. (with hot coffee. Dancing commenc ed early and continued till daylight. Everyone present had a glorious Sured of a Severe Attack of Bron chitis by Chamberlain'! Cough Remedy. "On October 18th, last, my little three year old daughter contracted a severe cold which resulted in a bad case of bronchitis," says Mrs. W. G. Gibson, Lexington, Ky. "She tost the power of speech com pletely and was a very sick child. Fortunately we had a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy In the house and gave It to her according to the printed directions. On the second day she was a great deal better, and on the fifth day, Octo ber 23rd she was entirely well of her cold and bronchitis, which I at trinute to this splendid medicine. I recommend Chamberlain's Cough Re-nedy unreservedly as I have found It the surest, safest and quickest cure for colds, both for children and adults, of any I have ever used." For sale by Burnaugh & Mayfleld. J. G. Stevens, President C. T. McDaniel, Cashier Stockgrowers & Farmers National Bank i Wallowa, 1 4 E. A. Holmes, Vice President Oregon Capital, $50,000 We confine ourselves strictly to legitimate banking, and are i prepared at all times to extend to our depositors the credit 4 their financial responsibility warrants. We pay five per cent 4 interest on time deposits. Drafts and letters of credit issued 4 available in any part of the United States. ft ft Enterprise Opera House One Night Only. Monday, February 1, Dixie Quintette Comic and Black Enough for Most Critical Refined Enough For Any Church. Clean Enough For Any Society. Two Hours of Spirited Program. Great Attraction of African Blacks
