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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (July 24, 1909)
Onion Hlli!el Ttuicea Week Saturday Edition N ALL THE OFFICIAL NEWS OF WALLOWA COUNTY IN THE N-R ALL THE NEWS WHILE 11 IS NEWS TWICE-A-WEEK NEWS RECORD EWS ELEVENTH YEAR. NO. 25. ENTERPRISE, WALLOWA COUNTY. OREGON, ' SATURDAY, JULY 24, 1909. MONEY TO LOAN Slate Funds loaned, 6 per cent. John P. Rusk. Atty. State Land E'd. Joseph FOR SALE. City Hotel of Klgin Oregon for sale or trade. Rents for $40 per month. Address J. T. Eotts, Elgin, Ore. 21s4 Lester Inrbler Is driving the deliv ery wagon for W. J. Funic & Co. Splendid Success Of Opening Night Ethel Tucker's Fine Acting Impres ses Large Audience Strong 8,".e;ialt!te Given. MINERS COI TO COMMENCE MEN FROM COEUR D'ALENE DIS TRICT ARRIVE AT LOSTINE THIS WEEK. The Ethel Tac' er stock company opened it summsr seaman in this city, Thursday night, playing La Be.le Marie ta a good sized and representative audience. The com pany made an instant and big hit by their evident intent to present a finished perrormance in every respect, every member gi.ing his or her best without stint. Lostine, July 23. J. H. Jackson of Wallace, contractor for the $5000 tunnel o.i the Oo.itact Mining & Milling company's claims up the South Fork, 17 miles south of here, arrived' Monday, accompanied by Mxa. Jackson and their son Edgar. The latter will also work ' at the mines. OLhe:s who came with the Jacksons from the Coeur d'Alene country, are Gust Carlson, J. C. Campbell and J. W. J't-kJing, all experienced miners'. Mr. Carlson is accompanied by hl3 ff roily. These men are the foremen on the vork and other workmen will come i later. Their families will reside here In town, Ke.ioits confirming the great ex tent of the veins are made by every one who sees thera. Two mining meu and investors were here last veek to inspect the claims before investing, and they became as en- taiiu poutheast of Enterprise. Thev are W. W. Wlllett and son, Crof Woniack, Irvin Whitroore and others. Their c.aims assay very rich in gold and silier. j $15 FOR TIMOTHY. The first car of new hey was ship ped today by S. E. Miller, consigned o the United States reclamation service at HerniHton, Oregon. The hay was No. 1 timothy and brought Jt 515 per ton on car at Union. L'i Grande. Observer. LOTS OF WORK IN RECORDER'S OEPICE flFTY-TWO INSTRUMENTS FILE! IN ONE DAY MANY U. S. PATENTS. Miss Tucker completed the lmpres sion made upon her Enterprise audi-: th.isihstic as all others, and say there ences last winter, that she is the beat is enough ore in sight to load 10Q actress ever seen on the local stage. ' cars a day for years. She was especially fine in her sjbdu-1 The miners say the news is already ed but effective acting in the dsa'h , spreading in the Coaur d'Alene dls- tfcene In the first act, and in ha' (feeling recital of her life's Btory to Earl Leishton. Miss Mar Jorie Mandevllle played the part of trie: and a bunch of prospectors will ' be down soon. Already other claims .have been staked and the canyon ' for many mile3 up will be thorough- Grace Leighton with spirit and under I ly prospected within a few months, standing. She al3o plaased the audi-1 The veins of fie Contact company's ence greatly with her Dutch song and propuity are exposed on the side of dance between acts, and little WW', j the canyon for hundreds of feet, and (Brandon, Jr., captivated all by hls:M. Hunter, the man who put up I .;u,uuu ror development work, says I the extent and richness of thg de- (Continued on last page.) NEW CREAM STATION. posit was never equaled In the Coeur The Enterprise Creamery company ; d'Alene. In addition to buying a has established a raceiving station one tlr.i interest, Mr. Hunter gave for cream at Lostine. The building e.icli of the five loL-aters a bonus of Just north of the barber shop has $1000. been rented for'the station and for ', Outside mining men say it wl!l the present cream will be recolveJ prove one of the big copper mines there Wednesday and Saturday fora- of the country from the start, and noons. Later, if the business justi- means a population of 3009 or more lies, a building will be erected aid . for Lostine in a very short time. more time put In there by represe.i- Double Train To Wallowa County w La Grande Star Gives Rumors of Im prove.! Service On This Branch. "One of the most encouraging ru mors afloat in railroad circles recent ly U that there 13 to be a double train service started soon to Wal lowa county," says Tuesday's La Grande Slar. "According to the new schedule, If it materializes, one train is to leave in the morning and re turn that evening, while the other leaves in the afternoon and returns in the morning. "Jt la repjrtel that the new sched ule will provide for a Sunday train, thus accommoda ing the large num ber of people who desire to tak$ Sunday excursions Into the Wallowa, one of the most beautiful valleys to be found in the United States.- Many are eager to have the pleasant trip up the Minam, and up the Wallowa river, but on the present schedule two days are required for the trip. "The increase in traffic from the prosperous Walowa makes this ex tra train service very desirable now. The outcoming of people Is very large, and 13 rapidly growing larger; and the business relations that they have with Unl.n cqunty are exten sive. Thus from every point all quar ters the report of the new service is hailed with delight," There may be the usual summer dulnesj hi o'.her business at the court house but there is no slowness ap parent in the recording department of County Clerk Boatman' ffieo a Monday, July 19, 52 Instruments were filed for record. 31 of them uetng U. S. patents. Here are the real estate deeds recorded since last publication: Clyde IJdrsin to Fred A Harsln !Q. (.'.I sVj ne, se uw 33-ln-47. $160. L. fc'. to . .lart.n Lassas (.Dup.) rw 32-3n-42. Henry ibterson to John G Besss ly since the early days, there being ies3 froL in the lata pring and early fall, more rain dui-iiim the growing season and less snow In the winter. This is du hey .say, t ule cultivation of the iiutnd. I'iuweu eround absurbhi" sj nucli more c.i the sun's heat ray. eld timers say while thcra .or;; I-.iti-il(-li,ps to be endured, yet on Us whole ihe early sattlers had a ;oo.l time and enjoyed life probably iifiru than the residents here during these strtMious modern davs. Excursion Trains From Two Towns Big Crowd of Wailawa and Joseph Baseball Rooters Co.ning Sunday. CITY OFFICIAL PAPER IMMENSE VSELD OF U BEETS EXPERIMENT IN THIS COUNTY IS BIG SUCCCS3 SAYS MAN I, AGES DRAV.WULL. I' S. Bramwe'i. -i ni'.gor or l'ic La Grande Suj;.iv la - ory, caiue in 'Tuin day und In compniiy uilli T. W. Work Mian, who hal pt-.s ;u.;l charge of tun 'ul!uro of the 1.0 ju-rcs of oxperi- iiil-uii.i neius o:i tic bl.apj and o.i Prairie v'lve'c, m,. U at exami.iathi'i of the fit-Id-.. Wmit ha found was beyond his u I -he it hopes, aid ha 'says the experiment is already a biff tiiu-ce is, pies.nt prospects being for -Ui 9 lu-.;e-v. to na:o por a ire i;i aij Excursion tra:ii3 will be run to En- ,:ii;i':oO' of ill.; La Grande factory. CONTRACT 2500 TONS, Tht hay buyers contracted for 2300 tons of hay at Lostine and ' vicinity last week at prices ranging from tativfis of the company. tftt.50 in the field, and up. There is Another group of local men have a banner crop of hay In the Middle made a rich strike in the high moun- Valley this year. j MidSummer Merchandise i - We would lilie to show you our line of Ladies' Oxfords and Ankle-Strap Sandals BlacK, Chocolate, Tan, Wine Color and Patent Leather A new line also for the little folks just received in Tan, Black and Red, Sizes 2 1-2 to 11 Parasols and Umbrellas For Ladies and Children Shirt Waists A pretty fair assortment left, and a few short sleeved waists that we are selling at just half price. Get our prices on Summer Dress Goods We will give you some good values New Line Men's and Boys' Hats In the new shapes and Colors. We have the celebrated GORDON $3.00 HAT. Compare it with any other hat at the same price or more and you will understand why we sell so many of them terprisa next Sun 'a -. from Joseph and Va Iowa to Lrln? the big crowd of rooters who wi I cheer their crack earns on to vlc'ory or console them in defeat, f'oth vi illlns teams have strenidheii- ed up. The addition of Shult at third" ll,l)k base ha3 braced. the Joseph' inrield, and .Manager Kr,vla stated la.-u Sun day he expected a new shortstop. These additions n;a:.e Joseph a h;;rd club to beat. Wnlln..... 1 !.. i i. B. Bovd laU! turning u) win. imports r on v, rronl Ulcre &'ate free new players have been addad to tho team, or rather two new ones and an old play er, Tulley, is back on the nine. Their -enuk battery. Haves and Maxfiold is In tip-top condition, and whan they are right t'ley are u!l riglii. The team U practicing rallhfully, and if it loses it will not be the fault of -careless prei arallon. The home teaai has been piirsued with a run of bad luck in Injuria i .o valuable p'.a; ers. and tha luck (J. C.) w'X; e S5-3n-15, $1. A ., Lerry to C. C. Uoswell (B for I-) r.v. n sw, nw s e, sw ne 31-ln--, scoo. Annie Alien 0 J. F. llaun (Q. C.) nV.. sw l.Vln-i.l, $i rr.ilo Slate- :-chn Zell (T. C. L'- n'j uw sw nw. nw rw 26-ln-44. Edgar A.aivin, ..fciii(. t0 i Rateliff. shsrlffs ded.ne sw 29-2n- 41. f3.37. liim. h Vl i;ii in i: u nnVA tt, ! i and ?, Uk 11, fjardrers add Eu-teiin-e i, K. B. Whsat to i:. 1. Royd, lots 3 and 4 blk 11. Gr.'rlnr.r'a n,! wta,. prsso l K. F. -.! ihb'tiiel 1 tc James R. ScibhlnC'cld, hoc or S acres in (.uiidiier's add Kntci-pi.Re, $1000. C fijoi) to The Ceo. Palmer Lumber Co., nw l-3n-l2, fi. S. Nat. Hank (.f ij8 Grande to Cm. .Stoddard, lot erd 3, s' nw 4 ''n. I?. i i An - ' " Ol I'JU t J"". 5'.t.,ddavd to (J.ando Rinrl, ! lie11 at Jo,ei)h Sl,1,(,8y for ,rvinK vniber Co, lots 2 and 3 4 Cu 4::. JiiQii. We i an ki-jw enayh boos in tiU viU'uy i.i !i;rv ly :.p orai uirie-i. l'o. lowing n o Mi-. iliMia v -..l's exu-t won' ii answer to an Inquiry by a rc;)i-;iciita'ave of this paj-.c "Air. ' vn. :v II, llo,v no v i '.- hli iinl what a.-o the pr.n;)a..,ts?" Yo.ir q..c .Idh rj-inlrr-j a bttar ausi.ver tiiau r:'l or bad. Kai- yoa-fi ovtr since I first .saw this b?auti i'ul a:iey, 1 have iil.vays .ill ia i--;y opinion It is a'i e-c.ilK.iit pin f ar beel. ca'.lura. Vw'.iea Ule o-,i.i; j of ' he. li Cr,.n-lo fait.ry tallied nr.' Ing away I alwa claimed th :. if I ho railroad world tap Vv'tilltwi cn--..j-ty that our troubles would lie end ed. I was ran1! I and huu.jsi ;,i I ivlate-iieiit. ylici 1 w;i: H ;.v la.t whiter I H.'id Ii p full- lli:U I 1-"liav-cd a large tonnage could bo grown m almo-ii any of tho land he:e To lay 1 have ma 'o a ve.-y c ;l examina ion of the several fiald-i i i v.i rch wo tiro in k n.s- n t. vl t h ; . cultare. I llnd that iny fonnar S ate sii 'lit is inoie lliiin i.t-iiveu true. I find no fl'e wo ius o;1 b.iii'r o - W. Tonr Vt E. O. SI akin, M1 T 151 . . . . i, iviversiue add Joseph, except n rciit h snrained his ankli? hadlv W I u,l .. , .. . . ltl i.l In,- j..unti iulu iiume mi ma lasi, piay oi .... ....lt, m,. uv....o. i imu i.io l'-ajs in the game, and It h hardly probably he will be .able ta play next Sunday. tract 80 feet wide off north side, $2800 ! , , 6 1Cr ,ian;'' R" 1ulcutk 3 "uw uii Hjiit again ami ne will be able to ro ,er his usual big terrilory between second and first. V. Pideoek's bad finger Is heulliiit .imt jiepbnrn to iTte- Uaadan, se sec Si, '. sv sr., 33, f.'i;. L'luar 23-10, Men's vSummer Underwear 75 cents, $1.00, $1.25 to $2.50 a suit Always Special Bargains iu Some Lines. Come and See Us. You Don't Have to Buy Because You Look, or Keep Because You Buy W. J. FUNK a CO. M.vvln. tdcriiT to w R Howard, sheriff's deed, se nw. e sw sec 20, ne nw sec 29, 3n-48, $:,00. ila:-'i:i I.ms.5i id Kmiaeilne Las am mu 32 'In -IV. $1 'ii Alr.OoiiaM i.- Clrrfs Camp "!. lo'.i u and 1- blk 2J, McDonald ad.l Wall iwa $100. C. H. i:aiiiiih.)l. j,, Campbell, M :inJ IS blk jy, .Mcronald add Wallowa, , . ' K. IX McCully lo .Mis. A. J. Flee ', bil. 17, JlcCvl.'y'j pad Joseph, '"). W. W. Winlngs to Ada A. Hunte", lot 9, blk 4, Cole and Magill add LosUne, also tract north of lot 9, $350. Daniel Boyd ti J. M. Wortman, Jr., lots 2 and 3, blk 4, Alder View add Enterprise, $1. Wm. Makin to C. S. Haney, C. E. (Continued on last page.) - Pioneers Go To Reunion At Imblcr tap rjol f rtf ii 10 I i ir, le i.v.'ili, with a b i'0 .t::. cI vt with no fil-ero i r.o s whatever. All Uie.ia points '.;.:;( j giou i i-i i i.v i whli h tin'e-is si o lii;i? u'ii'.r.w.!.i happens. v 1 : 1 nur .'ly c..ai; The oi'' way 1 would change my former s'nto- and he will probably bo ablo to fill 1,1 eul ' 1 r ;a ly til l not approe hU regular s'atiou back of the bat. This will strengthen the nine as It will allow ltilly L'auer to resume his place la the outfield, and there's no better outfle'der in this neck of the woods. Mug's sore arm is yield ing to treatment and he will bo able to push 'em over to first in old time style. The game with Wallowa will start promptly at 2 o'clock, and the game with Joseph will Legin at 4 p.m. Delegates to N. I. Congress. Hon. J. H. 0jbblu of Prairie Creek has been appointed by Governor I'.eason delegate to the National Irrigation congress that ate tlio apl -uidl I e'neTon tiiai I a hi il oiit.iiiu l.oda". "At this time I ro on reord ii 'telling yuu tli it t'le loit 'wo era mialiliig l-i far in exec-ts of my f n K'sl j mi'tlcipatioiis. I urn cnwiurel Hi t sufficient beeis iaa l;e grown he:e to supply two or Ihreo sugar factjrLs j and iwouor or l.it:r e will see Mj sugar beat cultura operated here In lar;;e jiropo. tiou. "About Novcmil er 1, I wl.l plv i yoa a d.;t'i'el str.leincnt of what lias been dine ;:o joi will then know Ji(: ter whaL 1 si cak'' New Doctor At Lostine. Er. J. I. ItussoM of Saleai lmi la- meets at :a(0a at Eosllne. He is n graduate -pokane early next month. He makes of the medical department of Willam- the third Wallowa county man named otte I'nlvcr.dty. as a delegate, . the other two being j . - Dr v'. T. Hockett of Enterprise und I I an. J. P. Rusk of Joseph. T. P. Co uman left for Tavoma Pli Jay on a b islno ;a trip. Settlers Who Came To Wallowa Seventies Attend Annual Event. In W, W. White of this city, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Wade of Alder Slope wero passengers for Union county, the Wednesday, going to attend Pioneer meeting at Imbler. Mr. White was among the earliest seti lore of Wallowa county, coming in here in 1872, the same year he reached Union coanty. The Tulleys, Masterson, and a few othe s w'sre 'Ue on!- settlers ahead of him. H3 has resided here ever since and seJii and helped the cojnty grow from an Indian wllderne.48 paradise to civil ization, cultivation and prosperity. His ir -t of the work has bein no sma'l fharc and he has shared in the iplendld i rosperity, too. Mr. and Mrs. Wade will visit in Island City with rila'Ive. Aaron Wade came to Union cDunty in 1872. ami Mrs. Wade In 1876 and both moved into this valley the following year and In the 32 years since then nave worked and earned a comf art able comperite, owning one of the finest farm and most beautiful homes in Ald?r Slope, be-ddes much other j property, I Mr. Wade nnd Mr. White both say j th nt-asons Lave changed wonderful-1 1 Aci Good Wheat Land terprise. Per acre W. E. TAGGART, ENTKKPKISIJ, : : Fifty acres in cultivation. Nine miles from En- $12.00 The I'ioneer Real Estate Kan. : : - ORI-GON "Careful Banking Insures the Safi'ty of D.po'jils," KepoMlors Have 'Unit (iuaniiitru nf, WALLOWA NATIONAL BANK OF KXTKKPKISK. OKKIiON CAPITAL f-.n,f()0 HUUPl.L'S ')(I.0;h) We Do a General Banking Business. Exchange Bought and Sold on All Principal Cities. (ieo. W. Ilynlt, Prfsldcnt W. u. Molina, Cishler Oeo. 8. Craig, Vice President Frank A. Ili.'iivls, Asst. ('unifier Ci;o .S. Ckaui J. II. DollllIN III HKI "I'OKS (iKo. W. Hyatt M attik a. Hoi.mks V. It. Ildl.MKS