Men of Character
Will Find It Profitable
to represent
The
fESf" Only energetic men of strict
reliability can retain a contract
in this Company for any length of
time. This is for the protection of the
public and for the protection of our
representatives.
The contracts of many of our agents
date from the organization of the
Company.
HOME OFFICE CORBETT BUILDING, PORTLAND OREGON.
. A. L. MILLS. Pres.
L. SAMl'EL. On. Mgr.
City and County
Brief News Items
Fresh Fish every Friday and Sat
urclay at Cray & Hotchkiss City
Market.
H. E. Merryman and family have
moved into their own house In the
southeast part of town.
Elgin Flour at W. J. Fu..k & Co's.
Patent $1.50 a sack, straight grade,
$1.40 a sack.
The Home Ind. Telephone company
has out a new dl-ectory for the use
of Its partons.
A party of young folks drove out to
O. J. Roes on Alder Slope Saturday
night anid passed a pleasant evening
Charles H. Williams and Eml'
Schraner of the Garden of Eden
country brought several fine horses
to HjuJterlpriBe last week alidi nWls
good sales of them.
La Grande Observer: J. F, John
son of Wallowa county, returned this
mornJng from a tour of Old Mexico
He found it a de ljhtful place to
live, but not well suited for stock
raising, a vona'lon which he has
mastered, Mr. Johnson Is a pioneer
of Wallowa county.
Sit Up And
Take Notice
Every department of our store
has been replenished with new
and up-to-date goods and our
ck is now complete In al
most every department.
We pay spot cash for our
goods, and therefore get the
benefit of all cash discounts
and we give our customers the
benefit of our cheap buys.
. ur New Goods
just received direct from Chi
cago In the dry goods depart
ment consists in part of the
following:
PERCALES,
DIMITIES,
BATISTES,
GALATINS,
SWISS,
SUMMER NOVELTIES
In drew goods of the newest
and most exclusive patterns,
LADIES' MUSLIN UNDER
WEAR, LAWN, NET AND SILK
WAISTS FOR LADIES,
RUCHINO,
LADIES' COLLARS AND COL
LARETTES, LACES,
EMBROIDERY,
RIBBONS,
NOTIONS, Etc, eto.
Clothing
We have In transit a large In
voice of Men's Clothing which
will arrive In about 10 days.
We also take orders for the
"OLD RELIABLE
ROYAL TAILORS.
Hats
Our spring shipment of Hats
la already here, both men's and
boys'. We carry the HARDE
MAN HAT, superior In style
to any other hat In the mark
et, and only equalled In dur
ability and holding its shape
by the celebrated Stetson.
Shoes
We have Just received a large
assortment of men's, boys' la-1
dies' and Mtisea' Oxford Shoes
In black, tan, chocolate and
ox -blood (lace or buckle.) ;
Our Grocery and Hardware de- '
partments are also complete. ;
Drcp In, look at our goods, '
and compare prices, i
Respectfully,
R. 8. & Z. CO.
ENTERPRISE.
Qrcgonlifc
Policyholders' Company
CLAHE.NCE S. SAMUEL. Aut. Mgr.
J. R. Stuber entered the imnrjr
normal, Monday.
A car load of sugar was put In the
new warehouse Friday.
Gene W. Hall returned from the
Wl.lamette Va'e, Friday.
If you want excellent home grown
strawberries call up O. J. Roe, Moun
tain View Fruit Farm. Home Phone.
iMiss Myra Wood of Lostlne, w'io
visited her cousin, Everyl LaCerte,
over Sunday, returned to her homo
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Couch of Wallowa
were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Howard
Wagner over Sunday.
Clothes sent to La Grande A. B. C.
laundry every Tuesday. Bundles must
be in Calvin's barber shop Monday
night. 20bl
County Co mn. I sioner Sam Litch
went out to La Grande, Monday. He
will probably te an expert chaffeur
before he returns.
Mrs. B. F. Webb and children of
Allcel returned home, Monday, after
visiting a few days with her sister,
Mrs. Ina Gaskil'.
-ir. and Mrs. Luther Sturabaugh
Mi children left Monday for a visit
wl'h relatives at Pendleton, Uma
tllla and Walla Walla.
Mrs. L. E. Jordan and children re
turned Saturday from a month's
visit at her old home, Mt. Pleasant
Ubah, and other points.
Friends In town of Mrs. W. E. A
Watson of Alder Slope received boxv
of very large and luscious straw
berries as a present from her, Friday
Warner Funk, who had been spend
ing the summer he e, left Monday
for Seattle, and after a eojoum at
the fair will return to his home at
Oukland. Cal.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Funk and sti
Gilbert left Monday for Portland, and
from there will go on to Seattle
and visit the fair. They will return
home by the .way of Spokane.
Mr. and Mts. J. W. Nedrow of the
North Country were In town. the first
of the weak. They came out from
Flora to bring their daughter, Mrs.
J. S. Turner, and little son ofBoulder,
Col., who had been visiting them for
u few weeks, Mrs. Turner and child
had been at Seattle and from here
they returned home.
The Ethel Tucker stock company
went to Wallowa, Monday, where they
played Monday and Tuesday nights,
They will be at Joseph Wednesday
and Thursday nights and In this
city agalu Friday and Saturday nights
Manager E. T. Roup of the Joseph
opera house, Is making extensive in
terlor changes In his playhouse, says
the -Herald. A new stage, new scenery
and a new drop curtain have been
added.
"Lend Me Your Wife," the second
bill of the Ethel Tucker Stock com
puny, was presented to a much
larger audience than witnessed the
opening play, and both play and play
ers pleased the audience thoroughly
"Lend Me Your Wife" is a farce
comedy of the funniest kind and those
who had the good fortune to be prea
ent Saturday evening were In con
vulslons of laughter from the first
raising of the curtain until Its final
drop. Ity its splendid rendition of
:he opening plays the company has
certainty made good with the patrons
of the house and its stay In Enter
prise promised to be a most success
ful one. Friday evening will be pre
texted Hartley Campbell's Immortal
play. "The Galley Slave," a play
hat promises to live as long as the
it age shall lust. No greater play has
mr been written by an American
ilaywrtght. It appeals to every enio
Ion of the human heart. It affords
IIhs Tinker an excellent opportunity
o exploit her great powers as an
Mnotlonnl actress, at the same Mmo
ontalnlng a fimd of humor and
omedy calculated to satisfy to the
it most those who like to laugh. Sat
trday evening the offering will M
hat clean cut comedy. "A Soldier's
Kreotheart."
Miss Inez "Matin returned home
Friday from tfee fair.
Chet Martijn of Ontario came In
Saturday for a few days stay with
relatives.
Mrs. L. J. Jordan and daughter
Fanny returned Saturday from a visit
at La Grande.
Mrs. J. P. Shevlln of fillings, Moat.
Is visiting hsr parents, Captain and
Mrs. A. C. Smith, and other relatives
here.
Bert Hiatt of La Grande came in
Saturday to work for his brother-in-law,
T. W. Workman, the beet' field
foreman.
T. R. Akins has put a fine, wide
sidewalk in front of his property
occupied by the Pitzer blacksmith
shop. '
Mr. and Mrs. D.H.Jordan moved to
this city from La Grande Saturday
and occupy the Wortman house on
Logan street.
W. W. White, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron
Wade returned Friday from attend
ing the pioneer meeting at Bingham's
Grove near taiuler the day before.
S. B. Corner, former landlord of
the Siei Springs hotel, who recently
old his property out there, has
bought a tract on Bear creek above
Wallowa.
Marshal Hug rojnded up six cows
in the new city pound Saturday, and
since then the law has been fairly
well obeyed though a few were on
the streets Monday.
Enterprise Opera House
Second WeeH of the
Popular Favorites . ..
The Ethel Tucker
Stock Company
presenting on
FRIDAY NIGHT
JULY 30
Bartley Campbell's Immortal
Play
The Galley Slave
Saturday Night
JULY 31
The Charming Comedy
A Soldier's Sweetheart
SparKling Special
ties Between Acts,
by those Popular
Players, Mande
ville. and Athey
Popular Prices, 25, 35, 50 cts
Please take notice that the curtain
will go ap promptly at 8:30
Ice Cream
Ice Cream Soda
ALL FLAVORS
Sundaes, Root Beer, Re
freshing Drinks
When extra CANDY
goou
is wanted come to
PRENTISS HOMAN'S
Next Door to Bank
Enterprise, - - Oregon
New
MilKnery
ARRI VI NG
Now is the time
To Get Your : :
HATS
SFWINH ALL WORK
kJEsVVlllVJ GUARANTEED
GRACE WOOD
Next door to Larsen'a Jewelry Store,
Enterprise, Oregon
Wm. Makln returned Monday from
a trip to Walla Walla.
Little Vivian and Lenore Gaiiklll
returned Friday from a visit at Allcel.
J. H. Hartshorn Is erecting a fine
dwelling house on We3t Greenwood
street.
Born to the wife of Prof. A. G.
Smith, a nine-pound son. Monday,
July 26.
H. P. Lewis of La Grande is here
on a business trip and visiting his
son W. E. Lewis.
Mrs. Jane Fogerty returned Monday
from Ne wport, where she has been to
see her daughter who was ill.
Fred Falconer returned Monday
from the Seattle fair and reports it
now in full swing with all exhibits
in place.
Mrs. A. D. Vandecar of Baker City
Is at the Hotel Enterprise with a
large line of hair goods. Ladies bring
your combings. Will be at the
Hotel until Saturday. Gentlemen's
wigs made. 26wl
A steady rain set in Monday even
ing and was still falling Tuesday
afternoon with no signs of let up.
U Is hard on the hay that Is down
but Is doing more good than harm
mi the whole.
Judge O. M. Co. kins returned Sat
urday from a fortnight's trip up in
Washington. He says he saw lots
of nice country and towns but no
country so good ai this county and
no place so desirable a residence as
Enterprise.
DEATH RECORD.
Luke Boit'ie. a pioneer Bettler of
Union and Wa lojva counties, died
Thursday, July 22, at the home of his
ton-ln-law, D. D. Brock of Alder Slope,
ifter an Illness lasting several months
though he had been bedfast but two
weeks. Funeral services were held
in Alder church, Fiiday afternoon at
2 o'clock, conductel by Rev. W. S.
Crockett, burial in Alder ceme
tery. Mr. Boothe wa3 born in Putnam
county, Mo., Aug. 9, 1853. He came
we3t at the age of 10 years, to Union
county, and wai rnirried there to
Miss Maggie Ken 'al, June 2, 1872.
They moved to Wa'.lowa county in
1879, settling nsar Joseph. Three
years later they moved to Imnaha
which has since been his home. Six
children were born to them: One son
who died In childhood In Union
county, and five daughters, four o
whom are living, Mrs. May Roe of
Idaho, Mm. Nora Brock and Mrs.
Vena Sha'er fo Alder Slope, and Mrs.
Florence Pratt of Imnaha. One daugh
ter, Mrs. Ella Emmons of near Enter
prise died October 26th last and Is
burled In the Alder cemetery. Mrs.
Boothe died In 1S86, and In February.
1903, he was married to Mrs. Laura
iMeadows of Kentucky, who with the
laughter born' to this union, are now
residing in Kentucky.
. Mr. Boothe ha3 one brother and
ne slater living, Sam Boothe of Union
county and Mm. J. M. Mitchell of
Joseph. He leaves also 14 grand
children, 10 of whom were present
at- the funeral. The deceased was a
member or the Christian church,
havln'g been baptized in the Enter
prise church 13 or 14 years ago.
Card of Thank.
To the many kind friends who gave
us their sympathy and assistance
during the illness and death of bur
father. Luke Eoothe, we extend our
sincere thanks.
THE CHILDREN.
ONE GAME WON;
ONE GAME LOST
(Continued from first page.)
ENTERPRISE.
AB R BH SB PO A E
Savage, If 4 1 2 0 2 0 0
Hug, S3 5 0 2 1 3 4 0
R. Pidcock, 2b.. 6020130
Marvin, rf 5 0 0 0 1 0 0
Moody, 3b 4 1 2 1 1 1 1
Bilyeu, p 4 0 0 0 0 4 0
Pace, lb 4 0 2 0 9 1 2
Bauer, cf 4 10 110 2
W. Pidcock, c.. 4110920
To'a'a
....39 4 11 3 27 15
WALLOWA.
AB R BH SB PO A E
Maxwell, c .... 5 1 2 1 6 2
Waelty, 3b .... 5 0 2 0 2 0
Tulley, 2b .... 5 1 0 0 6 4
Marvin, rf 41 1 1 1 1
Hayes, p 4 0 1 0 0 5
Hughes, as 4 0 1 0 2 3
Johnson, cf .... 4 1 0 0 2 0
Schilke. It .... 4 I 2 1 2 0
Holmes, lb 4 2 2 0 6 0
Totals 39 7 11 3 27 15 6
Score by Innings;
Enterprise .... 00100120 04
Wallowa 00001000 67
Summary:
Two base hiU, Wae.ty. 7. Pidcock.
Hit by pitched ball. Savage. Struck
out, by Hayes 4, by Bilyeu 9. Left
on bases. Enterprise 9, Wallowa 5.
tossed balls. Maxwell, Pidcock.
Umpire Joe Lloyd.
Defeat Joseph Easily.
The second game, better played by
both teams than the first, was robbed
COME ONE C0IV1E ALL
and be convinced that
the place to buy
Men's Clothing. Shoes. Hats.
Gloves, Overalls, Shirts, Un
derwear, Suitcases, Trunks,
and everything in the line of
Men's Furnishings is
THE STORE THAT MAKES A
SPECIALTY OF THESE LINES
The most complete anil only exclusive line
of Men's Furnishings in Wallowa County
C. H. ZURCHER
of all interest by Enterprise securing
a commanding lead in the first two
nnings, by fre9 hitting mixed with
some untimely errors by Joseph.
Bilyeu had the Joseph batters guess
ing alt through the game. The score:
ENTERPRISE.
AB R BH SB PO A E
Savage, If 4 2 2 1 3 0 0
Hug, ss 5 1 2 0 0 3 0
R. Pidcock. 2b ..50 101 4 1
Marvin, rf, lb .. 4 1 1 0 14 0 1
Moody, 3b 4 1 1 0 1 0 0
Bilyeu, p 3110060
Pace, lb 1 1 0 1 2 0 1
Crumpacker.lb.rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bauer, c ...... 3 0 0 0 6 3 1
W. Pidcock, cf . . 4 1,2.1 0 0 0
Tola's 33 8 10 3 27 17 4
JOSEPH.
AB R BH SB PO A E
Milan, rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Erwin, rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akins, lb 4 0 0 0 14 0 1
Fogle.T.an, c.. 4000320
Hallgarth, p. .4 322060
Shutt, 3U 4 11O011
May, 2b 4 0 2 0 2 3 0
Hobbs, ss 4 0 1 0 3 3 1
Miller, If 4 0 1 1 0 0 1
Hayes.- cf 3000200
Totals 35 4 7 3 24 15 4
Sccre by Innings:
'Enterprise 14010020 .8
Joaeph 01000100 24
Summary;
Two base hits, Hallgarth, Savage,
Hug. Three base hit. Hug. Sacrl
'Ice hit, Bauer. Baie on balls. Sav
age, Bilyeu. Struck out, by Bilyeu 8,
by Hallgarth 4. Left on bases, En
terprise 7, Joseph 4. Passed balls.
Fosleman 2. Ealk, Hallsarth. Um
pire. Joe Lloyd.
LOTS OF WORK IN
RECORDER'S OFFICE
(Con'jiued from last week.)
U. S. Pat. to John H. Axtell. sw
28-4n-44.
U. S. Pat. to Geo. E. Stocker, sw
ll-3n-42.
U. S. Pat. to E. O. Davis, eMi ne,
ne se sec 23, nw nw sec 24, 2n-43.
U. S. Pat. to H. M. Tulley, eMi
ne, n se, 24-3n-42.
U. S. Pat. t) E. J.' Bartrow, nw
17-3n-42.
U. S. Pat. to Moses Bartrow, eM
sw, sw se sec 17, nw ne sec 20. 3n-42
U. S. Pat. to Jerry E. Bartrow,
Andrews & Berry
MERCHANT TAILORS
1
1
ENTERPRISE
Located in Enterprise, with a full and
complete line of Imported and Domestic
Woolens. Have your Clothes Made at
Home and Secure a Perfect Fit and
Tailor WorKmanship j& &
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
Cleaning. Pressing and Repairing
of ladies' and gentlemen's clothes
by an experienced tailor
ANDREWS & BERRY
99
1
g
g M. GUMERMAN, Manager
:
Refreshment Hall
Mineral Waters
Sodas, Maltina
Temperance Beer
And all kinds of Soft Drinks
Cigars and Confectionery
POOL AND BILLIARDS
Orderly House No Minors Allowed
New Fraternal Bids. 1st door west of R. S. ft '.
BRIGHT & SIEGMUND
City
Meat Market
CRAY & HOTCHKISS.
Proprietors.
Fresh and Salt Meats
HIGHEST MARKET PRICE FOR
HIDES AND . PELTS.
River St., 1 block south of Funk's
tore, Enterprise Oregon.
w'4 sw sec 17, eM se sec 18, 3n-42.
U. S. Pat. to E. R. Sprague, ne sw,
s sw sec 17, ne nw sec 20, 2n-42.
U. S. Pat. to E. A. Searle, wMi
se, se se sec 22, nw ne sec 27, 3n-42.
U. S. Pat. to A. P. Dunstan, eMi
nw. wMi ne, 23-3n-42.
U. S. Pat. to Ferne Fleming, lots
1 and 2, sw ne, se nw, 5-3n-42.
U. S. Pat. to C. A. Johnson, se
3-3n-44.
U. S. Pat. to Jno. McCulloch, se
ne sec 19, nw nw, sMi nw sec 20,
2n-42.
U. S. Pat. to W. J. Ketoham, eMi
sw sec 20, nM nw sec 29. 2n-42.
U. S. Pat. to J. K. Buchanan, eM
se, sw se, se sw, 32-3n-42.
U. S. Pat. to W. W. Klnzle, wMj
sw, ne sw, nw se, 12-2n-41.
U. S. Pat. to Richard Galloway,
n se, se ne sec 23, sw nw sec 24,
3n-40.
U. S. Pat. to A. P. Sprague. wV6
ne, nM sw, 35-3n-40.
U. S. Pat. to S. B. Conner, a Mi
sw sec 14, nM nw sec 23, 4n-44.
LA GRANDE
ENTERPRISE, ORE.