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FOR 8ALE.
DHY LUMBER and dry slab wood
In car lots delivered Enterprise and
Joseph. . Bee W. T. Bell. F. D. Mc--Cully.
61r4
. JIAY, a few tons of bright loose tim
othy tty, also baled timothy. R. D.
Eanford. 60r2
10 BROOD MARES, Good ones.
Nine In foal to a good horse. Will
be sold cheap. See or write Tom
Stump, Enterprise. GObtf
TWO HIGH GRADE PERCHERON
stallion colts, coming 2 years old.
Extra good ones. Sea them at my
farm, 2 miles south of Lostine.
Sam Wade. 59btf
.HEAVY WAGON, 3& Inch; single
buggy; 3 seta work harness; 1 set
double driving harness. B. A. Rey
nolds, Alder Slope, P. O. Enterprise.
B9b4
BOILER AND ENGINE 75 H, P., for
sale. Sultabje for a saw mill cut
ting from 25 to 35,000 feet per day
or for a planing mill of large capac
'f " This la a good outfit and a
reat bargain. For particulars ad
dress O. S. Wlgglesworth, La Grande,
Vfl(UU
ALL PERSONAL PROPERTY. Imme-
Mafe po3se8lon of greater part. W.
. S-itton. City. b2m
8WAP.
TIMBER CLAIM on Alder Slope for
property in or near Enterprise. C.
K Vest. blm
STRAYED OR 8TOLEN.
TWO MARES, one 2-year-old. one
3 year-old, coal black; one bay drlv
- tag mare, weight about 90C pounds;
one black saddle horse with white
clip on noie, 8 or 9 years old. All
are fresh brandej with a crossed
J (cross line on stsm of letter one
third down from top), on right shoul
der. Strayed 2 or 3 weeks ago from
our farm between Lostine and Enter
prise. Reward for their' recovery.
Hspatrick Brothers, Lostine, Ore. b
An e.'fort will to made on the part
of local instructors to bold a normal
term for teachers, during the six
weeks antedating the August exam
inations. All persons desiring to se
cure the benefit of this training
should communicate at once with
either Superintendent Conley or J.
W. Kerns, Enterprise, since the pos
sibilities of such a normal are based
upon the pledged enrollment. 61r2
8lmpla Remedy for La Grippe.
La grippe coughs are dangerous as
they frequently develop into pneu
monia. Foey'a Honey and Tar not
only stops the cough but heals and
s rengthenv thelungs so that no se
rious results need be feared. The
geiulne Fo'ey's Honey and Tar con
tains no harmful drugs and la in a
yellow package. Burnaugh & May-field.
TENTH YEAR.
v - You Will Make Lots of Money
And have an ideal home when you own this place.
$60 per acre will buy a. level, fertile, irrigated farm
on public road, 1 miles from the terminus of the
railroad; all tillable land and under the ditch, 135
acres in cultivation, 60 acres in alfalfa. Abundance
of irrigating water goes with the place. It is a
good hog and dairy ranch, being only two miles
from a creamery. It produces big crops of hay and
grain. A stream of pure everlasting water runs by
the house and barn. Just enough timber for shade
and domestic use. . All enclosed with a hog tight
fence, cedar posts. New house, barn, granary, hog
feeder, etc., etc. Family orchard. Easy Terms.
For further particulars write or phone.
Enterprise Real Estate Go.
Enterprise, Oregon
PLAT OF WALLOWA COUNTY IN . OFFICE.
OFFICE ON MAIN ST. OVER HARNESS SHOP.
HORSE AND STOCK
SHOW Oil APRIL 17
DATE OF FIFTH ANNUAL EXHI
BITION AT ENTERPRISE
COMMITTEEMEN.
The Fifth Annual Horse and Stock
show will be held in Enterprise, Sat
urday, April 17, and from the inter
est already manifested It is believed
this will be the best ever held. Wal
lowa county has the finest horses,
cattle and sheep In Oregon and this
annual show is a great opportunity
to prove It to the world.
As heretofore there are no charges
connected vith the event. It is a
voluntary showing by the stockmen
of the county. There are no Judg
ing or award of premiums, so if you
have a good stallion, mare, saddle
or driving horse, a good bull, cow,
or calf, or, good sheep, don't keep
them at home for fear Bomeone has
a bet'e. bring them to the show
and help make It a grand success.
There will be lots of outside people
In Enterprise that day.
The affair will be well managed
and everyone will be given equal
opportunity to show his stock. , The
following committee on invitation
has bean announced:
Horse3: Wesley Duncan, Joseph;
Jack Johnson, The Buttes; H, C.
Zumwalt; Carl Whltmore, Enterprise;
Sam Wad 3, L3tine; A. A. Greer,
John McDonald, " Hector McDonald,
J. L. Maxwe 1, Wa'lowa; J, Q. Con
nally, Flora; Sam Applegate, Apple
ton; E. A. Anderson, Elk Mountain.
Cattle: W. C. Dorrance, Crow
Creek; Geo. S, Craig, Enterprise.
Sheep: SUckney & German, ' Jo
seph; L. C. Johnson, Imp aha; J. H.
Dobbin, Prairie Creek.
Aflyone desiring information In re
gard to exhibits, speak to your near
est committeeman or write to J. D.
Woodell, En'erprbe.
NOT NOTIFIED YET.
C. R. EberharJ, newly appointed
receiver of the La Grande land of
fice, was In the county seat Tues
day on business connected with his
present office, deputy district at
torney. Mr. Eberhard states he has
not received official notice from
Washington of his appointment as
receiver. The La Grande Observer
says It is believed the usual rou
tine pertaining to such matters will
be hurrjed because of the vacancy
now existing.
LAND OF OPPORTUNITY.
H. L. Murdock, who has charge of
the Emmons ranch on Day Ridge
that his father, C. Murdock, recently
purchase', waa in Enterprise the
first "of the week with Mr. Emmons
closing up the business incident to
the transfer of the property. Mr.
Murdock is we'l pleased with the
ranch and the country and says
this is surely the "Land of Oppor
tunity." " FINED FOR FIGHTING.
J. L. Slegmund and Carl Cutter
we e each fined $5 aad costs by
City Recorder Taggart Monday for
engaging In a fight within the city
limits. S'esmund paid, but Cutter
ENTERPRISE, WALLOWA COUNTY, OREGON,
couldn t or didn't and Is i-i jail. -The
row started down town, but
waa adjoiine. a ball ground
where a large crowd saw a do-aa-you-please
contest. It is said to
have been a lively scrimmage In
which feet and teeth were as legiti
mate means of offense as flats. '
Car Load of Horo3.
D. W. McCoy gathered a carload
of horses here and at Wallowa, ship
ping from the lattr point Tuesday
to Twin Falls, Ida.
Plan Systematic
War On Coyotes
Government Hunters Will Try To
Exterminate Enemies of
8heep.
Wallowa, March 30. Joseph Carper
or Promise and W. C. Moore of Flora
begin work as government hunters
April 1. Mr. Carper will patrol the
experimental pasture after July 1.
Until that time, the hunters will ex
periment on a plm to exterminate
coyotes.
Expert miner H. S. Rlgglns .of
Portland is here on official business.
Last week he was on the Kb nana,
looking a'ter mining, claims.
Couch & McDonald, the real es
tate firm, has employed the services
of Miss Christina Kechrltz of Union,
who has lately returned from a Port
land business college.
.Goldie McElroy returned home Fri
day flora Penclston where she has
been spending the winter with her
grandparents,
William Abbott of Promise traded
In town Saturday.
Harvey Harrl3 spent Sunday In En
terprise with bis wife's people. " Mrs.
Harris is there recruiting after' her
recent illness.
Evangelist Stevens and wife re
turn to Portland Wednesday morn
ing. The Christian people gave a
farewell reception for Rev. and Mrs.
Stevens Saturday night at- Marvin's
ball.
Frank McCrae went to Flora Sun
day for several days stay,
Mr. and Mri. T. Sherod visited
over Sunday in Enterprise, at the I
nome of Frank Chauvet.
LOSTINE
Lostine, March 30, Evangelist Ste
vens lectured here Monday night on
Lionaon.
R. B. Bowmim and wife were out
going pass angers to La Grande, Mon-
aay. .
The Gibson -Coleman saw mill was
shipped from Portlaad Friday last
and will reach Lo3tlne by the mlddlo
of the present week. -
Mrs. John Wood returned Monday
from Promise, where she had been
to see her father G. N. Ames, who
was quite 111. Mrs. Wood's sister,
returned with her and will visit here
a few days.
PROMISE.
Prea-Mng ser Icei at It a. m.,
next Sunday, April 4, by Rev. F. G.
Potter. Al are welcome.
Rheumatism.
More than nine oat of every ten
cases of rheumatism are simply rheu
matism of the muic'.es. due to cold
or damp, or chronic rheumatism. In
such cases no internal treatment Is
required. The free anrllr&tinn of
Chamberlain's Liniment is all that
is needed, and It la certain to srive
quick relief. Give U a trial and see
for yourself how qulcMy it relieves
the pain and soreness. The medi
cines usually gl.en for rheumatism
are poisonous or very strong medi
cines. They are worse than useless
in cases of cnioiic and muscular
rheumatism. For sale by Burnaugh
ft Mayfleld.
Electric Theatre
3 Niohts 3
ENTERPRISE
THUR8DAY NGIHT.
FRIDAY NIGHT.
SATURDAY NIGHT.
2000 FEET OF FILM SHOWN EACH
NIGHT.
ttcCULLY & RUSK
PROPRIETORS.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1909.
VACANCIES FILLED
01 JOSEPH TICKET
.'.'AYOR M'CULLY NOT CANDI
DATE FOR RE-ELf-CTiew-WATER
WORKS PLANS.
Joseph, March 30. At a mass
mestlng Saturday night candidates
were nominated for mayor and coun
cllmen to fill vacancies on the ticket
caused by the resignations of
F. F. McCully, Colon Eberhard, J.
M. Rankin and J. H. Thompson. Can
didates for councllmen are I. H. Rob
inson, Ed Eben and We3ley Duncan.
I. H. Thompson is candidate for
mayor.
Th? rims for the water works sys
tem have been returned' and the
council Monday night ordered an
election to vote on bonds.
I. H. Robinson has bean awarded
the contract for the new warehouse
and wcrk li bejun on the excava
tion. Pastor A. L. Howarth returned Fri
day from Port'and and Hood River.
He ha3 the blue prints and specifi
cations for the near M. E. church.
J. D. McCuly o! Hood River, a for
mer resident of Joieph, sent In his
dona i:n $500 to fie church.
J. W. Ia ey bought of J. D. Walck
lots 2, 7, 8 aid 9, block 18, In Belle
vue addition.
W. E. Lef;el re:elvei a carload of
furniture, also a car of pianos. Mon
day a Packard and Ludwig were sold
to McCully and Rezab, the elec
trician. Monday, Mh. C. E. Merrltt went
to Elgin to v!4t her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Thoaia Barns. :
Mrs. A. E. Lewla went to Elgin to
visit relatives.
John Page and wife of La Grande,
who have be?n vl siting their cousin,
returned to their home Monday.
Mrs. M. E. Rowland of Spokane
tfho was vlsl ling her father, W. P.
Cole, returned to her home.
Mrs. George Furge3on of Alberta,
Can., is visiting her father, Grandpa
Gillespie.
Ada Lay went to Enterprise Tues--lay
to visit in t'e home of J. C:
Conley.
Mrs. George M. Gaily concluded a
visit at the home of F. F. McCully,
returning to her home Tuesday.
Mr. and Mri. Joe Gill of Zumwalt
ire trading in town for several days.
Mayor F. F. McCully has been
chosen, assistant cashier of the
First Bank of Joseph, and will short
ly assume the dutle).
PARADI3E GLINTS.
.Paia'lae, Merch 20. Farmers are
plowing in Iowe. Paradise oa tha
benche3. '
Born, to the wl.'e of Roy Ralls, on
March 23, a glr".
Mack Shelton and family pass 3d
through here on their way to Elgin.
'Lake Osburn made a trip to Lewis
ton for repairs for the sawmill.
Paradise and Flora have quite a
religious re.lval this winter and
a good deal of talk about being
good, a'so bible reading, but we don't
iee any change. Lie 3, scandal, petty
stealing are a3 prevalant as ever,
lolalng a church don't make people
good, nor does a fraternal organiza
tion. There are about 200 yards of
barb wire missing from a fence with
in a mile of the Paradise hall, where
ue church service are held.
T. J. Clonlnger was doing business
In Paradise last week,
has le t the stats for good.
It Is s ated that Walter Cochran
J. B. Ready has rented his farm
THOUSANDS
COMING
People from all over the United States are coming;
to Wallowa County this summer, all of these people
will be looking for FARMS. Bat they will want the
farms that have unquestionable titles. Is TOUR
FARM in this clas, or do you know? Better come
in and let us maKe you an ABSTRACT, so that you
will be prepared when the time comes. . . . .
'flic Wallowa Law, M and Abstract Co. .
We write Imuranse in the beat
Comcar.iei on earth.
to Eph Wi Hams, who will move on
to It soon.
Bud Fisher has purchased a cream
separator and will sell cream this
summer. Cream will be collected
at Flora and sent to an outside
ireanHi'y,
The ma'l carrlar from Flora broke
an axle on his hack Thursday morn
ig. ' ' tt Clark went to Lewlston for
freight for the Paradise store.
Bud Fisher and Nova Straley made
a trip to Flora yesterday.
Transfers of City
And Farm Lands
Corkins and Wagner Purchase Kno
dell Plaos Sales of Town
Lots.
The KnoJell farm of 160 apres
in Swamp Creek Pass, recently trans
ferred at $2100 to Fancho and Bren-
nen Stubblefield In the deal for the
White Front barn property, has
been purchased by 0. M. Corkins
and Fred Wagner. It la a fine
piece of land and will make a good
farm.
The Enterprise Real Estate com
pany . has so d a lot in ' Blrcnland
addition to Fancho Stubblefield for
$2C0.
C. E, Vest has sold a lot on West
Greenwood streat to L. M. Cook for
$150.
THE FLORA REVIVAL.
Rev. W. S. Jackson writes from
Flora under date of March 26: At
the revival Interest still grows; $7
added neirly all adults. Bad roads
but the audience and interest are
clear ahead of anything ever known
in this country. Sunday, April 4,
the home will be dedicated. It Is
hoped to have representatives from
the neighboring towns, Monday,
April 5, re:e?tlo.i for new mem
bers. A pastor will be located Just
as soon as possible."
CHURCH SERVICES.
Chrlsilm church: Rev. W. S.
Crockett will conduct services Sun
day morning and evening. The sub
ject of the evening sermon will be
"Some Easter Forethoughts.'' Pray
er meeting Wednesday evening with
sermon by the pastor,
M. E. church: Sunday school at
10 a. m. Preaching 11 ' a. m. and
7:30 p. m. Morning subject, "What
Shall I Render?" evening; "Today,
r Tomorrow." Epworth League at
1:30' p. m.; prayer meeting Thurs
day at 7:30 p, m. Rev. C. E. True
blood, pastor.
RAILROAD NOTES.
Chief of Construction H. A. Bran
don was In town Monday night. He
Jays a large force of men are now
at work In the canyon between Wal
lowa and Lostine, surfacing and bal
lait'ng. Part of the road Is now in
condition that the train runt at 30
miles an hour over It. A gang will
be brought to thli end of the line in
about 10 days. The grading of the
depot grounds here will be resumed
In a few days.
Glenn Lltzenberg la now helper to
Agent Harm an. He was sent here
from Portland. The amount of busi
ness' at tWs station necessitated a.i
Increase of help.
King of Blood Remedies.
Levy's Oregon Grape Compound.
Sold and guaranteed by Burnaugh ft
,Mayfleld, Enterprise, Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith and
children returned Monday from a
visit In the Grande Ronde.
Room 2 and 4, Berland Bldfl.
ENTERPRISE, OREGON
CITY OFFICIAL PAPER
WALLOWA BETTER
THAN WILLAMETTE
opinion of one who resided
27 years west of the
cas:aces.
Wallowa county has better cli
mate and soli and better opportu
nities In every line than the upper
Willamette valle , according to J. A.
Plsk, the well known stockman, who
was in Enterpr.se, Monday. Mr.
Fisk returned Thursday from a seven
months visit at his old home la Lane
county. He first went to Acme, four
miles from the mouth of the SIjs
law river, where he visited his
brother v.h m he had not soen for
11 years. The damp fogj of the
coast made him 11, and ho cams
into the interior to Eugene and Crow
where he spent the wlnter.
Mr. Fl k resHeJ 27 years in
Lane cojnty be 'ore coming hare
eight years ago so he knows o what
he speaks whea he says he would
rather have one acre here thin 30
acres there. An Indication of the
backwardness of the country In agri
culture Is shown In the waiei. Farm.
hands there receive 75 coata a day
or $20 a month. Here they gst from
35 to $45 a month. In Lan9 hay
ing wages last summer were $1.2.) a
day, and during the short harveit
season $1.G0 was paid. - '
Eugene, as the result of muh ad
vertising, is having a big real ei
tate boom and Is fil ing up with East
ern people. Mr. Flak said he suf
fered more from the cold there last
winter than he ever did hero, and H
ipite of his long residence there ilo i
lot H'.:e the rain and heavy, damp
fogs.
He has came tack more oi'h i.il
istlc than ever over the climate, s ll
md conditions In this-couity, and
'ays it is good enough for hl:n to
pend his days in.
Frank Houck of EJen ii l.i trxn
to see hia co isi.i and a friend,
Messrs. Houck and Hastings of Pull
man, Wash., who are here looking
over the country with a view of lo
cating. Frank Houck has traveled
over every sectlan of Washlngto.i
and says there Is no place at all
equal to Wallowa cojnty, in soil,
climate and oppartunlty.
Death of Father Bradley.
Father Bralley, who for a few
months was in charge of the Cath
olic work In thU county, Is dead in
San Francisco, where he went some
time ago to receive medical treat
meat. The cause of his daath was
consumption.
This is the
PLACE where
Prices
are
QUOTED
every week
Riley
and
Riley
Groceries, Flour,
Provisions, Hay,
Coal and Wood.
Phone White 37
for
Transfer or Dray
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