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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 4, 1909)
Every Clerk Every Mechanic Every Farmer Every Stockraiser Every Merchant Every Banker Every Professional Man is directly interested in the prosperity of Oregon. None flourish unless money is in good supply. Life insurance premiums drain Oregon of vast sums every year. Stop This Drain Place your life insurance with Oregonlife The Policyholders' Company This is the only "Purely Oregon" Company. Makes all of its invest ments here, and is an im portant factor in the up building of a Greater Oregon. Rates are no higher. Write for further partic ulars giving your occu pation and date of birth. i IIOMIil Ol I-IOB. TOHTLAND, OR. A. L. MILLS, Prei. L. SAMUEL, 0n. Ugr. CLARENCE S. SAMUEL. Asst. Mgr. City and County Brief News Items Mrs. Omer Stubblefield returned home from La Grande, Sunday. W. F. Rankin we.it to La Grande, ay, on a bu3lnejB trip, akin, Sara and Frank Richard? i!t. Monday for Spokane to register or the land drawing. sit Up And Take Xotice Every department of our $tore 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 ttie following: PERCALES, DIMITIES, BATISTES, GALATINS, SWISS, SUMMER NOVELTIES In drew goods of the newest and most exclusive patterne, LADIES' MUSLIN UNDER WEAR, LAWN, NET AND SILK WAISTS' FOR LADIES, nUCHINO, 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 order for the "OLD RELIABLE ROYAL TAILORS. Hats Our spring shipment of Hats is already here, both men's and hoys'. 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 ' hy the celebrated Stetson. Shoes We have Just received a large aeortmm of men's, boys' la dles' and MIhmV Oxford Shoes In black, tan, chocolate ami ox blood (lace or buckle.) Our Grocery and Hardware de partments are also complete. Drep In, look at our goods, and compare prices. R. S. & Z. CO. ENTERPRISE. Ji B. T Long hd3 returned from Spo kane. I. N. Pltzer was at Joseph Sunday, i guest of old friends. One-Minute Washers the Only 3e8t Washer. For sale by Ashley. C. M. Loekwood and family spent Sunday at Wa'lowa. Herb Browning and Hallle Boswell eft Sunday on a trip to the Coa. tnd to the fair. Mrs. Be'le Robinson and children jvho had been at J. T. Bircher's, re turned to Elgin, Sunday. Ieslle Iathrop has Just finished moving B. B. Eoyd's big barn to another part of the block. Fresh Fish every Friday and Sat irday at Cray & Hotchkiss City ilarket. Mrs. Geo, Chllder.i and chtldrei f Lostine returned home Monday ifter a day's visit with Mr. and Mr3. Vm. Dalsley, Sheriff Edgar Marvin returned frorr 5alem, Sunday, where he had beea ith Hulsa, sant to the penitentiary 'or one year. Memory Bell le.'t Monday for North faklma where he will go to wrV 'or his uncle, who-'ha i a large co. .ract for electrical work. Mrs. G. D. Tucker and children o Slgin, returned home Saturday after i few days viUt at the home of hei jrother, S. L. Byrnaugh. Deputy Co.tnty Clerk Chas, G Bilyeu left Saturday for the WI amette valley on a month's vacation lie will visit the fair while gone. Clothes sent to La Grande A. B. C aundry every Tuesday. Bundles mus' e in Caivin's barber shop Moudn tight. 20b! Mrs. Ed Tulley of Wallowa stoppe iere a day on her return from the J. A. C. club meatlng at the lake ind vlaited Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Bur taiigli. Mr. and Mr?. Wi li3 Jackson of jrelton, Ohio, arrived Sunday and wi .isit a few days with his brother, 1. V. Jackson, and family, before going m to the Seattle fair. . B. B. Boyd is the first to have his louse connectel with the new water tforks, and Is all ready to 'begin using .he water as soon as It is turned n. J. J. Murphy of Perry, who owns he House place on Alder Slope, lame in Monday and If he can get a suitable house will move his family here about August 20th. W. H Moore, stident of McMlnti vlUe college, will speak at the Chri.i :Jan church at 11 a. m. Sunday morn ing on "Missions, a Survey of Needs, Opportunities and Obligations." Rev. and Mrs. L. A. Meyers an children of Ontario came In Frida '.o visit a few days with his siste , Mrs; J. P. Sanders, and family. M Meyers and Mrs. Sanders had n i met In 15 years. He is a ministe of the Baptist church. Guy Weiver and A. G. Smith of Joseph were on Saturday's outgoln. 'ruin bound for Spokane to registe In the land drawing. Mr. Weave , who is a drug clerk, is leaving Josei I. nid expects to locate in Montana ilerrill Groshong, brother of Mrs. 6. L. Hurnaugh, hai taken Weaver's place in the Joseph drug store. Anntone Times: Harry Murdock passed through Anatone Wednesday afternoon with a 2000-pound Shire stallion which he brought from Spo kane and was taking to his ranch on the Grand Ronde river. The horse is valued at $3000 and Mr. Murdock traded some Clarkston acreage for the quadruped. Harry Thomas, for the last year Wallowa county manager for the Home Ind. Telephone company, left Satur day for his old home at Pontlac, Mich, to be gone four or five months. He went by way of Spokane where he will register for the land drawings During Mr. Thomas' absence. Joe Lloyd will have charge of the com pany's Interests In this county. La Grande Star: Dr. Anderson returned to Enterprise Friday afte his stay In thls city caring for Mrs. Forsythe, who was operated upon a' Uie Grande Ronde hospital for ap pendicitis. Dr. Molltor who was at tending Mrs. Forsythe, working in conjunction with Dr. Anderson, says that If Mrs. Forsythe had not been operated upon for 24 hours longe" she would have been beyond medical assistance. Wallowa Sun: Edwin Marvin has received a letter from Dr. O. W. Gregg stating thnt he has decided to lo ale in Ashland. He will return here from his visit In Ohio and then proceed to Ashland. Dr. Gregg has practiced medicine here for 11 years during which time he has won a host or friends- both by his ability as a physician and his sterling qualities as a man. Ever foremoU in every move ment for the good of the community and ofltscltlxens individually, he will be greatly missed from our midst and not one but will regret to know he Is going. But we congratulate Ashland upon securing such an estimable family and congratulate the doctor upon securing such an excellent field since he has decided to leave ua. I Enterprise Opera House Third WeeK of the Popular Favorites... The Ethel Tucker Stock Company Presenting on FRIDAY NIGHT AUGUST 6 The Charming Drama Queena The play that first made Miss Tucker famous ... Saturday Night AUGUST 7 A Grand Triple Bill An event long to be remembered Sparkling Special ties Between Acts, by those Popular . Players, Mande ville and Athey Popular Prices, 25, 35, 50 cts V? Seats Selling at Burnattgh SMayfleld's Chas. A. Thoma3 was at Lostine, Sunday. F. A. ReavU and little daughter ft eta returned Monday from a trip to outside points. Deputy Assessor Thos. Rich of loseph had business - at the court house, Monday. , J. A. Burleigh left Tuesday for Spokane. He will register for the and drawing. Steady progress Is being; made on ay Ing the distributive system of the :Ity water works. O. B. Robertson of Pittsburg wa ittendlng to business in the county eat the first of the .week. Miss Julia Flathera of Walla Wal'a irrlved Monday to visit her brother, who reside! six miles north of this lty. Workmen are digging the trench for the pipe from the E. M. & M. ild reservoir to the new one ou top -f the hill. Air. and Mrs. John Baker and family ot Swamp Creek, returned Friday from a visit to the Seattle fair, Fasco ind Walla Walla. J. C. Shackelford says that while he doesn't run a sales stable, you can always finds a string of good hoi-xes for sale at his barn. Prof, Ira Pratt left for Helllngham, Wash., Saturday to join Mrs. Pratt and see the fair. The latter has been ill since going to the Sound. Air. and Mrs. John Moore and baby returned to their home at Caldwe Ida., Sunday, after a visit with Mn. Moore's parents, Mr. and Ars, J. S. Kay. Airs. E. J. Forsythe returned from La Grande, Monday, leaving Mrs. Wm Forsythe in fair way to recovery. The latter'a son from Ohio, is at his mottier b bedside. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. West arrived here from Iowa last week and are visiting with Rev. Trueblood and family. Mrs. West is a slste'r of Mrs. Trueblood. Mr. West recently old out his mercantile business In Grlswold, Iowa, and expects to locate somewhere in the Northwest. New Millinery ARRIVING Now is the time To Get Your : : HA TS SEWING ALL WORK GUARANTEED GRACE wnnn Next door to Larsen's Jewelry Store, enterprise, Oregon Play That Brought Her First Success Friday Night's Bill at Opera House Won Fame For Miss Tucker. Both of last weik's offerings, by the Ethel Tucker company were splendidly presented and the audi ences were pleased. The company is growing in favor and the various members are giving evidence that their selection was carefully made. Friday night of this week, Queena, a charming four act play, will be given, and on Saturday night a big triple bl 1 Is the attract ion. Queena ho'ds you Interested for something over two hours and sends you home with the feeling that you have spent an evening quite worth while. High class acting, a blending of healthy, brght comedy and pathos, so natural and free from maudlin sentiment as to cut deep, make Queena one of fie most appealing l!ays that have been seen this season. Queena is also the play that brought Miss Ethel Tucker hei first success gave her the positior among prominent managers and the standing In her profession which has ever since placed her among !he foremost enio iqnal actresses. In the play the gowns she wears and those worn by the other ltulie of the company are "Visions" of the lressmakers art. The company won commendation for the unusual attention given tc jhe stage settings. In Queeiia the, intend to surpass all that they have to far done. x The following le'ter from th3 latf Richard B. Hubbard U a glowinr tribute to Miss Tucker's acting. . Tyler, Texas, Feb. 3, 1900 Miss Ethel Tucker, My Dear Madam It affords hie sincere pleasure to express, in thl informal way, m; high appreciation of your rendltior of the part of "Queena" the heroine in the drama of that name, at th 'Grand' last even'.ng In this city. That difficult part, from the first tt the last aot, (but especially in thf mad scene) was superb and touch ing and wai worthy at the bettei days of the drama and the stasre I, therefore, congratulate you. Wish ing you a long and yet more brllli ant career in your chosen profession. I am yours very truly. Richard B. Hubbard. Court House Progress. The masons have resumed worl on the court house and are laying uhe second story courses. The co.i crete partitions are completed and the second story floor is laid. Litch. Has New Auto. . County Commissioner Sam Litch received his new auto, a Ford Twenty . Saturday, it is 1909 model and 1 neat and trim looking. It was driven In from La Grande. Regular Sunday Trains. Regular Sunday train service was aauguroted on U1I3 branch last Sun day, and the trains were well patro nized. The schedule for the presen is the same as on week days, and the trains handle freight, baggage am express. No mall is carried yet as the company's contract with ths government calls for only six days a week service. Notice to Property Owners On Depot . Street. In accordance with a petition pre sorted to the City Council, August 2, you are hereby ordered to build sidewalks on the East side of Depot street and to repair bv putting In sufficient nails in sidewalk now built By Order of City Council. W. E. TAGGART, City Recorder Bread and cake for sale at Mrs. M. Larsen's, three doors east of post office. The Famous Kumiss. Kumiss Is a valuable beverage for use in the sick-room. Heat one quart of milk to seventy-five degreei Fahrenheit, add one and one half of a yeast-cake dissolved lnone table tablespoonful of sugar, and one fourth spoonful of lukewarm water. Fill sterilised bottles to within one and one half Inches of the top. Cork, and shake. Place the bottles invert ed, where they may remain at a tem perature of seventy degrees Fahren heit for ten hours; then put in the Icebox or a cool place, and let stand forty-eight hours, shaking oocasionty, to prevent the cream from clogging the mouth of the bottle. It is re freshing and nourishing. Woman's Home Companion for August. Chocolate and Egg Milk-Shake. Chocolate and egg milk-shake are extremely nutritious, which makes them very desirable for children's luncheons, and the little folks are usually very fond of them. It is well to always have on hand the chocolate syrup from which they may be made. Melt four square of unsweetened chocolate, and add one and three fourths cupfuls of sugar and one eighth of a teaspoon full of salt; then pour on gradually, while stirring constantly, one and one half cupfuls of boiling water. Stir until smooth, bring to the boiling-point, and let boil five minutes. Cool, and .turn into a jar. Keep In the Ice-box to use as need2d. Woman's Home Com panion for August. HORSE SALE. At Joseph, Or. 30 head of horses, about half of them welj broke, mostly home-bred percherons some of the mares with foal. Saturday August 14, 1909, at Duncan's Livery stable, commencing at 10 a. m. Terms 5 per cent off for cash. Four months time will be given, with secured note. If not paid within 4 months, 8 per cent interest will be charged. H. B. Davldhlzar, auctioneer. Juliu3 EIdstr.ip, owner. 28b2 Watermelon Booth for a Summer Fair. The feature which scored the great est success at a summer-resort fair was a watermelon booth, the bright invention of an artist sojourning a! one of the hotels. The booth was hung with featoons of red and green tissue-paper and lecorated with piccaninny heads cut Irom black paper, with features paint ed in water-color. Big slices of watermelon af ten cents a slice were served by one of the ladies interested, blacked and bandana-ed to represent a portly Southern mammy. The "Watermillion,' owing to the warm weather and the novelty of it, took like the proverb ial hot cakes. Woman's Home Com panion for August. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, United States Land Office at La Grande, Oregon, July 31, 1909. Notice is hereby given that Logan McCormack, of Enterprise, Oregon, who, on June 12, 1903. made Home s.tead Entry No. 13023-Serial, No. 039G4, for NE NE&, SV6 NE, NEi SE14, Section 32, Township 1 North, Range 46 -East, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention 'o make Final five year Proof, to istabllsh claim to the land above lescribed, before C. M. Loekwood, U i Commissioner, at Enterprise Jregon, on the 20th day of Septem ber, 1909. Claimant names as 'witnesses: 3has. G. Holmes, of Zumwalt, Oregon f. M. Blake;y, of Enterprise, Oregon, 3eorge Haas, of Enterprise, Oregon, Charles Young, of Enterprise, Oregon. H)c5 F. C. DRAMWELL, Register. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. W. T. Potts to Gus Carlson, lots i and 7. b'.k. 3, Bowman's add Los ine. $500.. C. S. Kaney to W. F. Rankin, lots l, 5, G and 8, blk. 20, Enterprise, to ;ether-with all machinery, tools and jquipment in planing mill building, llso all water power, water rights, litches, flumes and canals therewith. J6000. John McDonald to N. H. Braham. iVi ne sec 27, sw nw, nw sw sec 26, e se sec 15, e'A ne, e se sec 22, w'4 sw sec 23, 2n-44. 4400. F. A. Reavls to Anna Reavls, nt iw, 16-2n-48. $1. Jesse S. Marr to J. H. Thompsoi. md Albert Wurzweiler, lots 1, 2, 3 I and 5, blk 4, Knight's first ad loseph. $1. E. T. Roup to John C. Graves, lots 1 and 5, blk 14, Joseph. $1250. O. H. Erady to Charles Horner, lots 20 and 21, Burnaugh's add Enterprise. $335j W. W. Wlllett to E. A. Taylor nw, 15-18-43. $8000. Hite Stephenson to John McDonald, 1 acre In nw of 14-ln-42. $250. Maggie McDonald to J. L. Maxwell and C. E. Hood, 4.31 acres in 15-ln-42 1215.50 S. L. Burnaugh Jr. to Henry Fletch sr, lot 2. blk 3, Gardner's add Enter prise. $1600. W. W. Zurcher to W. F. Savage, lots 4 and 5, blk 30, "Will's subdlvte ion of b'.ks 28, 29 and 30, Zurcher's mended add Enterprise. $1. Louis Givan to Sadie E. Givan. se, eV4 sw, 4-ls-42. $1. W. B. Hunter to F. W Fitznat rick, tract In ne of 15-18-43, also tract In si se, lO-ls-43, also lots 18, 19 I A Good Home is a good tiling to have. $1600.00, part cash and easy terms on balance, will buy a close in property. Large house. Large barn. Two extra large lots. Water piped in house. Running water in barn lot. Fine shade trees. A snap and must sell quickly. I ENTERPRISE REAL ESTATE CO. t OFFICE OVER 1 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 store, Enterprise Oregon. 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 Bide. 1st door west of R. S. ft Z. BRIGHT & SIEGMUND Ice Cream Ice Cream Soda ALL FLAVORS Sundaes, Root Beer, Re freshing DrinKs When extra CANDY good is wanted come to PRENTISS HOMAN'S Next Door to Bank Enternris . . X -I - VICUU and 20, blk B., Bowman's add Los tine. $1. Arthur Johnson to J. F. Crawford, 1 acres sw corner sw nw, 16-ln-48. $200. C. S. Haney to W. F. Rankin, Q. C, lot 7, blk 20 Enterprise. $l' O. E. Wagner to John McDonald, Jr., e se sec 22. w sw sec 23, 2n-44. $1250. U. S. Pat to C. S. Haney, b ne, Je nw, ne sw, nw se, 7-2n-43. Thos. Morgan to Jos. Coupe, 4.85 icres in sec 30, 25-45, also 10 inches if water right. $350. John McDonald to Byron W. Brady, oU 8, 9, 10 and 11. blk G, McDonald idd Wallowa. $1. D. M. Inman to F. D. Swenson, lot I, ne sw, n se 18-ln-42. $3500. Waggle McDonald to J. H. Maxwell, II. 15 acres in 10-ln-42. $825. E. O. Allen to W. W. Wlllett, Iota (, 2 and 3, blk 1, Bowman's add Los. Ine. together with a water right suf 'iclent for domestic purposes, al30 ract in ne nw of 15-ls-43. $2000. Oscar Swlkert to E. O. Allen. 12.8 icres in ne of 15-1M3, also another ract in same section, together with vater right, sufficient to furnish water or Irrigation and domestic use on "aid land. $2500. Maude M. Stlnsoi to Nibley-Mira-laugh Lumber Co., se nw, eV, aw ec 8, ne nw sec 17, ln-42. $1875. Geo. W. Boner to Wesley Duncan, Sr.. Aind interest to lota 9, 10, 11 12, 13, 14 and 15, blk 2, Dean's add Toseph. $3800. M. W. Goodman to G. W. Hearing, Pract in Bowman's add Lostine, and water right. $1000. Wallowa Merc. Co. to L. Couch, blk !, Clairemont add Wallowa. $1. U. S. Patj to E. B. Taylor, se 84-Jn-44. U. S. Pat. to Sadie E. Olvan, s1, w w1 se, 21-ln-42. U. S. Pat. to Louis Givan, wV6 e. plA aw i.laJ1) U. S. Pat to M. J. Co'.eman, sw sw ie 22, se se sec 21. eA ne sn 9 ln-42. U. S. Pat. to Maude M. Stinson, ?e nw, eV4 sw, sec 8. ne nw sen 17. ln-42. V. S. Pat. to. James Klnnev 1ta I. 7, 11 and 14, 35-s 46 in Enterprise HARNESS SHOP T