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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1909)
Every Clerk Every Mechanic Every Farmer Every Stockraiser Every Merchant Every Banker Every Professional Man is directly interested in theprosperityof Oregon. None flourish unless money is in good supply. Life insurance premiums drain Oregon of vast um3 every year. Stop This Drain Place your life insurance with QregonBft 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 1IOMI5 OIFHU. I'OHTI.AM), OR. A. L MILLS. I'rea. L. SAMUEL, O.n. Mr CLAUENCK 8. SAMUEL. Aul. Mgr. Vty and County Brief News I term Mr. ami Mrs. A. M. Wagner return ed Friday from the Saitltle fair. Mr3 II. C. Sim "son of Omaha 13 n Kueat for a few we'ks of her friend N!r3. August Price. Mrs. K. A. S;lU'.r we it to Wallowa Tuesday to vlilt her n'.eee, Miss Vesta Jackson. R. S. & Z. Co. ENTERPRISE A Large Stock of Dry Goods AND Clothing For Fall and Winter wear JUST ARK IV ill) AT THE R. S. & Z. CO'S STORE WATCH THIS SPACE For Further Announcement R. S.&Z. CO. ENTKKPRISE, John V.'ortmr.n, Jr.. le."t Tuesday on a trip to various outride point.!. Fred Holmes of La Grande wis lere Moifday on a business trip. The Misses Nellie and Vera Stub- jlefleld left Monday on a trip to the Seattle fair. Mrs. A. C. Wilbtt and baby want lown to Lostine, TueiJay. tJ re.nah. .'or a week. Klgin Flour at W. J. Fu..k & Co b latent $1.00 a sack, straight grade, jl.40 a sack. . Mr. and Mrs. A. (.. Miller want out to La Grande, Monday, to haar the Mormon choir. Mrs. J. II. Parrott and chlldre . went to Pullman, wa.11., iumw;, .0 visit her pp.ople. Mrs. Jeisie and Jilu Minnie Gild Jen returned Ttieiday from a few lays outing at the lake. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Williams went u o theTransvaul mi le this week win. .joih will be engaged In work. Miss Cecile t'huuve: l;rt Morula for Tacoma to visit relatives and wli ilso view the Soa't'.e fair before ri urning. The Woman's I'ni in Miisloimr toflety will mee'. at thj lisme of Mr. Jcorge Law Tmsday, A .is. 31, a 2::S0 p. in. -Mrs. Lafe Hammavk and Mrs. A J. Poe or Losllne were here ove Monday night, . shopping and calllnt on friends. Mr. and Mrs. L. Coach and Edwan Holmes of Wallowa came up th valley Tuesday in K. A. Holme 3-tudebaker autoinobil-j. Miss Lida Flowers went to L: Jrantlo last wce't to remain sora lime. Slie will be employed in 1 dressmaking e uab'.lshm en t. Many Vaughan of Imnaha was I own Saturday, accompanied hy nl: fiesta, J. G. Vaighm of Lansing Mich., and daughters, Mrs. Realty, ind -Miss Vaughan. Mis. Ala Walae Unruh, Nation; rganl.er and lecturer of th .Voman's Christian Temperance Unio: jvill bo in Enterprise Sept. 5 and C She will speak in the presbyterlai :hunh Sunday evening Septembe and hold a convention of the W. C. r. U. Monday evening and TueUa; Lfternoon. Will Church and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Oarr of La Grande were here Tuet lay in Church's while Ford. They lad bean out to Flora, Paradise ant Sled Springs, coming in by the An Mat road, which they Bald was fine 'or automoblllng. From here tfhej went up to the lake. Water was turned Into the reser voir on the hill Monday night and -hen drained out to.clear It. The Jiw! rlbutive system was flushed Sat unlay, and the builders are going jver their work carefully making ready for U13 tests before turning iver to the city. No connections will be made until the system Is accepted by the city. Airs. H. F. RoUiwell and daughter Miss Mav of Lincoln. Nebr., arrived Friday to visit Mrs. Hothwell'8 daugh ter, Mrs. George Law. Miss May will remain, she being one of the teachers engaged for the coming year In the public schools. iMrs. Ilotli well will stayaho.it 10 days. They had been in Caifo.nla for the past two months. Rev. W, S. Crockett and family will move Thursday tJ Lostlne where they will occupy the H. F. Poley rest donee. Mr. Crockett Is pastor of the Christian churches here, at Lostine and Wallowa, and lostlne being the central point it will be more con vonlent for him in keeping his ap pointments lie will conduct regular services in the Enterprise church this. Wednesday, evening and next Sunday morning. Mrs. C. W. Amey and daughter Gladys, Miss Gussie Amey of Alon tnauth, 111., and Gene Boner of Ver non, Ind., left Monday for the Seattle fair. Miss Gussie Amey had been visiting here for a couple of months Mr. Boner Is a cousin of George Boner, and had been here and at Joteph for soveral weeks. He like; this country so well that he will probably return and locate. Mrs. C. .Myer and dauchter. Miss Lucy Myer, of Sa.igertles, N. Y., aftoi an enjoyable visit of two weeks with Mrs. Myer's slste;, Mrs. Angeline Hanson, and family, left Tuesday for Seattls. They came to the coast by way of the Southern Pacific up through California, and aftir viewing the ! fair will return by way of the Cana j dlnn Pacific, Mrs. Hanson accom runted them as far as Hood River ' where she will visit her daughters for a fortnight. ThU waa the first : meeting of Mrs. Myer end Mrs. Han sun iu 40 years, or since the latter ; loft the old home at Sangertles, Th Joy of the meeting of the two sis. tors after their Ions separation can he better imagined than described '. Saugortlea Is a beautflui town situ ated on the Hud am rlvor at the foot .of the famous Cntsklll mountains ,and Mrs. Myer says Enterprise In Its ; beauty of location h very much Hie 1 Sauger'les. Cily Meat Market CRAY & HOTCHKISS. Proprietors. Fresh and Salt Meats HIGHEST MARKET PRICE FOR HIDES AND PELTS. liver St., 1 block south of Funk's tore, Enterprise Oregon. Enterprise Opera House One Night Only Saturday Night AUGUST 28 The Ethel Tucker Stock Company In the laughing success of the season 'A Runaway Match'5 No Funnier Play None better played ?opular Prices, 25, 35, 50 ctf considerably increased. The , rapid development of the National Forest is making continually increasing de mands upon those eng.tged In their management, and men with ability to assume responsibility and serve i:i supervisory capacities are in demand. These more responsible positions on National Forests are filled by promo tion from lower grades, sj that any one entering as a ranger Is eligible for promo' ton to any of the more responsible and higher paid places, Including that of Forest Supervisor. Only those 'men who are at least 21 years of a?e, not more than 11. of good character, temperate, and in good physical condition, are eligible to take this examination. The salaiy paid to beginnets Is $900 a year. Applicants can senure information concerning the examination from the District Forester at Po:tland, Oregon. Forest Supervisors, or the United States Civil Service Commission. Washington, D. C. Agricultural Sharps Hold Convention At Portland. Seats Selling at Burnaugh a Mayfield's Alfalfa seed for sale at R. S. & Z .Miss Jessie Robertson returned unday from Nam-pa, Ida., where she pent her vacation visiting her sister, Irs. Stone. Her mother from Des lolnes, la., accompanied her here an;. ,vill visit for awhile. La Grande Star: Word has been ecelved from Mrs. F. S. ivanhoe hat she will return to La Grande lext Thursday. She is resting and Isttlng at Gibbon before going to En erprlse to begin her work in the llgh school. GRAIN WANTED. For Quotations 011 Wheat, Oats, tye, Barley, etc., send samples and lumber of sacks to my office In oseph. Highest prices paid deliver d at-Joseph, Enterprise, Lostlne, Vallowa or a.iy Bide track In county. F. D. McCULLY ortland Office October First. 33rlt Portland, Aug: 23. Agricultural ex perts of the country, who have bsen j in session in Portland during tha j past week, closed fieir mo.it succy3-i-j ful annual gathering Saturday with j an attendance even larger than that j at a recent convent! an in Washing-! ton, D. C. The sssslin was oie -hit means much 10 fie racinc inihui- west for It was attandel by men who are keen students of agricultural pos- ibilities, and what they saw here im pressed them. They wsre a?fi"dail 111 opportunity to Inspect the various arming dis'rie'-s of the state by neans of special trains run By me Portland Commenial club to Willam ette Valley points and Hood River. O.i these trips they wsre guesLa of the Commercial club and were escort. d by a s.ie3ial co.nmivtes of pronii- lent Oregon people who gave all the nformatlon denized 01 tha dlf'erant listricts Inspected. The result of th oavention will be far reaching, if is lelieved, by U10J3 who ara familiar vith the work oi fie organization's. resident Kerr, of the Oregon Agri cultural college, was chosen tha heart t the association of American Agrl- ultural Colleges and Experiment Sta- lions for coming year. President Ken secured the conveiitloi for Portl?i!i while in attendance at last year's ession. President TaK wi'l be male tin enter of a big de noti3tration wUj.i he cornea to Portland October 2. There will be no private e itertaining for the big President, but he will be on view by-the public throughout hi3 visit rhere will be a big parada In the President's honor, in which he wi l ride, and where he may be s.33n by he thousands who will want to have a look at the nafion's executive. Presi- lent Taft will be asked to make an iddress at the Armory in the after loon and attend -a banquet at the peciai Bargains In order to clean up our summer stock, we are offering at ' Greatly Reduced Prices Men's Oxfords and Men's Summer Underwear Straw Hats at your own price Youths' Bib Overalls at 45c Youths' waist overalls at 40c Boys' and Youths' Suits AT COST Come in and buy before these bargains are gone. Respectfully, C. H. ZURCHER CATTLE FOR SALE. &50 head of cattle offered at private mle. See or write Colonel Graves at Chlco, or W. H. Graves, Enter prise. 34btf Addition to Bank. An addition will be built to the otockgrowers and Farmers National lank buildlne at Wallowa. It will e of stone or brk'k and provide fo directors room In the rear of the jresent structure, as well as provide n ore space In the bank office. WILL HOLD REUNION OF SMITHS AT 8EATTL! Seattle, Aug. 23. la your r.an, Smith? If It Is, you are wanted r.t tl: Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition, Sep tember 2, to take part in the Smith Family Day festivities. From high and low, from near and far, the Smiths are coming. Seattle boasts- of several thousand, and the other cities of the Northwest are ap parently as strong In Smiths in pro portion. Commercial Club at night on October 2d. Plans for Sunday, which will be :pant here, are not made up yet, but 'he President will probably attend church and spend the remainder of -he day resting. Mayor Simon has named a committee of prominent Portland people t3 arrange the Presi dent's entertainment. On a tour of the Northwest to get material far a sjrbs of letters to his paper, the Chisago Record-Herald, William E. Curtis, probably the best known correspondent In the world, was a Portland visitor recently. In discussing the Rose City, he said: "Portland is the be3t city on the F'uclfic Coajt and I would rather live iisre than in. any other city of which I kno.v. Portland is farther along Ulan any other city on the Pacific Coast; by that I mean it is more mature than any o'.h3r big citie of the West." These are strong words, coming as they do from a man who has traveled all over the world. An event of great literest, especi ally' to the Pacific Coast, will be the visit of 30 leading business men of Japan, who will ar.ive o.i September -6 for a tour of 50 cities of the coun try. The visitors ari coming to learn of the reioarces aid CDmmarclal methods of the United States. Tha trip about the country will be mad3 In a splendidly equipped special train at a cost of $75,000, contributed by the business interests of the United States. A committee of prominent men has been named to have charge of the visitors while in Portland and arrange for the'.r entertainment here. EEPMEN ATTENTION i t '4 t 54-0 acres in the heart of the winter range. Plenty of water. i ENTERPRISE REAL ESTATE CO. Office over Harness Shop, Enterprise, Ore, - H H H ."V-TV as to to to to to to 23C $183.00 TO HOLD EXAMINATION FOR F03EST RANGER Portland, Oreg., August 24. An examination to fill vacancies in the ranger force on all National Forests In District 6 will be held October 2T, and 26. From this examination it is expected that 73 appointments will be made on National Forests in this district. The examination will be held at the headquarters of each National Forest in the district, at the following place: Ketchikan, Alaska; Eugene. Grants Pass, Heppner, John Day. Lakeview. Medford. Prinevllle, Portland. Rose burg, Sumpter, and Wallowa, Oregon: and Belllnghani, Chelan. Ieavenworih, Newport, Olympla. Orting, Republic. Seattle, and Walla Walla, Washing ton. While the examination is entirely along practical lines, and kn6wledge of field' conditions rather tha-i book learning Is considered e&entlal, the opportunities for thos applicants with educational advantages are to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to By a mistake in shipping orders more Pianos have come to us and as we are now overloaded we have decided to make more . strenuous efforts than before in disposing of our large stock and therefore offer an exceedingly fine piano, in mahogany case, full standard size, 7 1-3 octaves, 3 strings or tri-cord, only very slight ly worn, for - ' - This remarHable offer holds good for two days. We will make terms and agree to take it back in exchange any time within two years at the same price if you should .wish to get a more costly instrument. Remem ber this is a piano anyone can feel proud of and is by no means in the class of cheap pianos, but as before stated the EILERS PIANO HOUSE believes in giving exceptional values and now is the chance of a lifetime to get a piano at way down below way-down prices. We have others costing xnore .monej', but ever' one of them cannot be beaten in excellence or approached in price at which we are selling them. You have to see them to realize how great an opportunity this sale really is. We cannot continue this Sale much longer but now is your chance. Take it. Remem ber we GUARANTEE Every Piano Sold Eiiers Piano House SAM MS UUII.DIXG," ENTERPRISE to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to
