The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910, October 06, 1909, Wednesday Edition, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextTHE NEWS RECORD (Twice-a-Week.) An independent skwhpapf.ii Formerly the Wallowa News, estab lished March 3. 1899. Published WednesGays and Satur days at Enterprise. Oregon, by THE ENTERPRISE PRE33 Office East side Court House Square Entered as second-class matter January 2, 1939, at tha poatoffiee at Enterprise. Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscription Ea'ea: One year $2. six months $1, three months 50c, one month 20c. On yearly cash-ln-advance subscriptions a discount of 25c is given. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1909. Citj and County Brief News Items S. D, Keliner went out to Union county Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Boyd left Sat urday for the Seattle fair. School supplies of all kinds at Jack son & Weavers. Carpenters are at work on the In terior of the rink, getting It ready for the union evange'irtic meetings that begin October 24. Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Coleman, who have had charge of the Racket store Jiere, will remove soon to the BuMes whore Mir. Coleman has filed on a homestead. I-etliie Iahiope la moving the M. E. parsonnge to J. A, Burleigh's lot Jml aoutli of C. H. Zurcher's res Mence, Mr. Bur;eilii bought the building. Anyone wishing apples, pears, plums, crabfiprie3 or prune call ftp Mountain View Fruit farm. Home phone. O. J. Roe, proprietor. E. T. Schleur has leased the Sham rock at Jotteph to Wm. Iley who took po i&eflulon the latter part of lat week. Mir. Schleur will spend, a year's vacation i.i the East and may poswltoly vi.4t his old home ia Ger many. Whirlwind Tablets cure rheumatism in this climate. Thay have relieved hundreds and cured scores of case3 in Union and Wallowa counties, positive proof, names, etc., furnished on application, For sale by Jackson & Weaver, Enterprise, 20btf R. S. & Z. Co. ENTERPRISE A Large Stock of Dry Goods AND Clothing For Fall and Winter wear f. JUST ARRIVED : AT TUB R. S. & Z. CO'S STORE WATCH THIS SPACE For Further Announcement R.S.&Z.CO. ! ENTERPRISE. Ben EosweU is. at the . Seattle fair. Get yo r wint:r cabbage anl saujr kraut. A. M". Wagner, Eatarprise. Mrs. A. iE. Ivanhoe spent Satur day in La Grande. Rev. S. Harris attended presby- '.ery at La Grande tiie first of the week. John Wo:tman, Jr., left Sunday for Kalama, Wauh., where he will jonduct a grocery store. Elgin Flour at W. J. Fu-k & Co'8. Patent $1.50 a sack, straight grade, (1-40 a sack. A jolly crowd of high school pu pils took a hayrack ride to Joseph Saturday night. Mrs. J.d'.zi3 Loyd, postmistress of Ciravjman, is a guevt ait the home f Judge and Mra. O. M. Corklns. Slates and tablets, pencils and pen In fact everything needed by a school pupil at Jackson & Weaver's Mr. and Mrs. James TerwiUiger of Ml-Kon, who formerly resided on Trout creek, are vUltlng friends in .h'!.s vicinity. School pupi's con get a nice ruler free, by 'buying a tablet, pencil, or my o'her . cho?l supplier at Jaeli ;m & Weaver's drug store. Mo, George . Boston, sjn Dewe) and daughter Mi is Mabel of Grouse, were in town lat week. Miss Ma bel remained to arteid public school Ih'a winter. Mrs. J. W. Flowers went to Ia Grande Monday in response to a roes sags s a'uig har daughter Lida was 111. Ml U'.a has been working, in La Grande for several weeks, Mr. and Mia. L. J. Jordan and dauivh'r loft Frl 'ay to attend the e to al c inference of the LniMer Day StinU at Salt Lake and will also v-'ji'A at. (j'.ie'r oi l home In Utah. W. H, TaTgnt has sold two lots in ferryman's nddi'ion to Anoll F. Lhw for ?200. Mr. Taggart has bought e lot o.i We:. Greyawood street of S. D. Ke'tner for $150. Tiie iifruit dai:g'.iitjr of Mr. and Mm. George Dales was burled Sunday afternoon, funeral services being held fit the Me'obte home at 2:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. C. E. Trueblood. Mt3. CVvin Thompson has been chosen a3 a teacher in the Fir street school bul'Mimg In La Grande, in extra teacher having been found neceswary owfag to the crowded con dition of the schools. Mirs. Thoma son is a farmer Enterprise glrJ. The Eckilnairdt company gave two fl'iie performances in the opera house . FMday and Sa'urday nights. It Is one of the best if not the best troupe 'that ever showed here and !t is to bo regretted they were not greeted by larger audiences. Miss Deffry. Mir. Eckihardt and Mr. Bran don are exceedingly clever actors and the remainder of the company wfis worthy of the stars. At the regular meeting of the co'.inell . Monday night, the marshal was directed to notify the owners of the soft di'lnk houses to take out license I or close tip. At a special meeting held Tuesday, the full amount, $400 a year, was decided on is the license vate with no rebate, and neither soft drink house pro prietor took out a license. The mar sli'i.1 wu Instructed to enforce the ordinance and both places were closed Tueiday. L. Crnve3' four-room hou3e In the northwest part of town was destroyed by fire Monday night about half past 10 o'clock. Tlie fire caught In the ki'.uhe.i or the flue and was burn ing fiercely when 'Mr. Graves, who was ci'.one In tlie house, was awaken ed by 8, nuke. He had time to save but very few of hi clothes. It took some time for the alarm to be given and whan the chemical and hose carts arrived It v too late to save the building. The house was new, having been built by Mr. Graves tali summer. He had $150 Insur ance. Lust Sunday wai Rally Day for the M. 13. Sunday school, the day when all Me'.hollit schools take up a col lection for Siuiday school mission work. The local scJiool has always responded nobly In this good cause but last S.uiday a'i high marks were passed by the big sum of $96.04 from aii attendance of 95. Mrs. J. C. Con ley's class of boys won the banner by turning In the largest amount, $33.85, all earned by their Individual or clus efforts. Miss Jessie Robert--tan's cla-ts of girls was a close sooo:id with $29.50, while Mra, True blood's clow of little tots came for ward with tlie astonishing sum of $20.41, Mitt Robertson's class won :he bamur I'ist year. The other e:.a:oi of the school all did nobly. Uev.C.K. Trueblood teaches the Bible chus, J. A. Rurielgh No. J. Mn. De Vore No. 0, and Mists Chambers No. Mr. F. G. FrlU, Oneonta, N. Y, wrltrti: "My littlo girl was greatly benefitted by taking Foley's Orlno Uxatlve. end I think It Is the best rwne!y for" constipation and liver trouble." Foley's Orlno Laxative Is mild, pleasant and effective, and cures habitual constipation. For sale by Duruaugu & May field. BESTS WILL YIELD , HIGH AS 20 TONS (Continued from First page.) sufficient ouintlty no more Japs will be used. Best culture here 1 no longer an expertaient. We are ready now to rent land and the number of acres thvj operated depends on the land Owners. We are willing to pay a good rental, but there Is a limit, of course. I have already the prom tee of some tracts which are de- idrable and I expect to be here this eek to draw contracts. I do not iropose "to urge anybody. We are lere to operate on business-like Ines. We shall try and deal hon tly, pay for what we get and while iome people are inclined to ask nuch higher pricej for t'aelr land ihian they are realizing I may say hat as a general rule people are ery nice and bU3iness-like and I lope our relations will be mutually deasont and proiitoMe, and I be Jeve sach wi'I be the case CHURCH SERVICES. I.i view of the union evangelistic neeblngs that besin October 24, tihe ervices of the several Protestant hurches next Gun day evening will e union and will be held In the ihrlstian church. The morning ser ices will be held In the severa' hurches as. usual. The prayer meet .igs riexit week will be union. Christian church: Rev. Moon will reach at 11 o'clock Sunday momun; nd UTiio.i servioe-i wlU be held In he evoniing with sermon by Rev. C. 1. Trueblood. Rev. W. S. Crockett ill preach on Wednesday evening uaaa!. DEATH RECORD. John D. Haiml'ton of Iiannha died t Joseph early Tuesday morning of i complication of diseases. The fu- ieral was he'd at Joseph Wednesday afternoon. The deceased was a plo- '.esr of the county. His widow, b 'aughiter of Oaftain and Mrs. A. C tani'h. and several grown children mrvive. FOR LA GRANDE FAIR. Abo;it 20 tickets were sold for Ls Jrande at this station Wednesday lomlng, but the big crowd will go ut Thursday mo tilng to atitend Wa! owa day at the fair, see the foot ali game and others are going es ecial'ly to hear the grand opera roupe. The spetlol train leaves his a'atlon at 6:20 a. m., and re umlng leaves La Grande at 1:45 X m. The expeo'ed change of time of he regular train did not occur on Jotober 1, but tha change Is coming loon say the ral'.road men. Hawley Case Continued. Prom Baker City Democrat. Owing to Inability to get a mate lal witneis, who Is 111 .with typhoid 'ever, the case of State vs. Burns nd Spraitit wa? continued Saturday it tlie request, of the defense, for he present term. The men are barged wiitih a murderous assault on Joge Hawley. Um Irrlja I n Beok Free. ' Wei! Irrira Ion fo.v Small Farms." is a publication just Issued by the General Fas:en;er Department of the O. R. A N. company and Southern Paclflj Unas In Oregon. This booklet sets forth In a practical, concise way tie possibilities fcr profit of Inexpensive Irrla Ion and should be In the hands of every farmer in Orejon. Co. 'lei nray be cbtalnad 'ree on application to W. M. Mciur.-ay, General Fa monger A-ent, O. R. & X. and S. P. linei in Oregon, Portland Oregoa J. 8. BUTN3R, Art. O. R. & N. Headquarters for school supplies, fackson ft Weaver's drug store. MAIN INTEREST FOR NEXT TWO MONTHS (From the Oregon Journal.) The season U at hand for football heroics. In about six weeks a part )f the population wont know whethei here l one or two North Poles, and wont give a whoop who nailed the ?Iag on them. M wont care a rap whether It be Pine hot or Bellinger that sliail be the president's "big moke." and wi:i be a mighty lot leas concerned about the Roosevelt poli cies than about the plunging fullback on the RabbUville eleven. The only riff bot whk K will have so JrWude wili be the coming great TrUMron batle between Plqua Rat 'tiers and the Jo.ietburg Horse Ma rines. The only current news to be honorea with tu attention will be he thrilling story of how the great u.Uenct stool on Its feet while the iThttag halfback of the scarlet and sreen. bleeding from 40 wounds and ripple 1 1,1 botjj fog snatche, toe coveted pi-akin from the gigantic juard of the cream and yellow, and naahlng (through the dluroayed Hue. raced down the field and planted the ball over the line, squarely in front of the goal, all amid the yells of the shouting thousands from Slo cumville. And as the whistle sounds for time, and fighting Bill, the half back, I borne in triumph from the field, who in ail that thrilled throng will care a at. aw whether It was Cook or Cook's grandmother that dis-1 covered the Pole, or whether big Wil liam Taift is president or a con stable?" Union recently had a fruit, flower and vegetable exhibit and the Scout, whose veracity lz unquestioned, an nounces that ki . the exhibit were "string beans as big as bananas, potatoes as bi as pumpkins, and pumpkin as big as "but it refused jo so farther. It Is stated that a iquash from the Foster truck farm weighed 73 pounds and a pumpkin from Gen. Goolbrod's weighed an iven hundred. As these weights are aearly up to the standard of Wal owa county vegetables we see no eo&jti to question them. IOOK GENTLEMAN, PEAKY CAD Latter Chould Go to North Pole and Stay There. The San Francisco Chronicle's re narks anent the CaokPeary coivtiro ersy are very ge lerally eehood In he minds' ofthe people: "There I no generosity in Peary's mdeavor, and no courtesy to his op Kwienit. He ia not hi the game for ixit, but for money, and the ver ust of toe country Is that Dr. Cook is a gentleman and Peary a cad, and hat without refersnce to whether j!her of' them reached the North 'ole. 'That Coik rea.hel the spot which tie in 3t rumen's which he carried tn ilcated a the North Pole, tlie coun ry beleve3. As to what Peary did, here has ceased to be much curios 17. Nobody cares whether he got to he North Pole, but there would be nuch soiKsfactliMi it It were known hat he would now go there and stay here.- It U a goxl place for him." The Scope of Osteopathy. The ques'.lan Is sometimes asked, 'What does osteopathy treat?" In ' eply it may be said that osteopathy i co-exitensive with the science and :rt of healing. Theoretically it em race conservative surgery; andear ;eons In our own colleges are now lelag educated. PraoUcaliy at the tresent time the majority' of ostec iaths, though tirained In surgical lagnosifj do not undertake the treat ment of case requiring major aur .ioail operaitlons. lit la true, how ver, that many oases generally re garded as surgical yield to osteo pathic treatment. . Os'eopathy is based upon the the ry tjhat where there Is a free flow t the vital f lulls and unobstructed erve tonpu'-sio throughout the body . condition of hea'.th will obtain. If here are any diseases or disorders f the human body not dependent or cure upon a normal blood and yimph flow and the free, unobstruct d transmission of nerve impulses, hen oiteoipathy is not applicable in men case3'. He. aid of Osteopathy. Local packers at Cove estimate hat more than 50 cars of Italian prunes wdM be shipped from Cove his season. Six packing houses are tinning to full capacity and help is icarce. Hereto'ore the most of the irune crop ha- gone to the dryer, lut this year It Is thought every iskvble prune wl ) be shipped fresh. Notice of the Meeting of The County Board of Equalization. Notice is hereby given that the o:vrd of Equalisation for Wallowa ounty, Oregon, will meet at the Jojuty Clerk's o"ice at Enterprise, regou, oa the trird Monday of Jctober, 1909, the same being the 18th lay of October, 1909, for the purpose yt examining and correcting the as tessimemt of 1909 end to increase or educe the valuation of the property herein assessed so that the same shall be full cash value thereof, and to assess omitted taxable property. Said Board will be in session oie month. Petitions' or applications for -he . reduction of a particular assess meat shall be made in writing, veri fied by the oath of the applicant or his attorney and be filed with the Board during the first "week it Is by law required to be in session and any petition or application .not so mode, verified end filed shall not be considered or acted upon by the Board. Dated at Err' er prise, Oregon, this 10th day of September, 1909. B. F. MILLER, County Assessor. GREAT WHEAT AREA IN CENTRAL OREGON (Co itlnuel from first page.) fairs sa now exidU, there Is no dan ger of lessened prices th rough the ex ploitation of wheat fields in Central Oregon." One ton of Douglas fhr seeds, cap able of making 80,000.000 big fir tress, will be planted within the com ing fortnight by the notional forest service 'ta this state. Fully oae- Fall and Winter Wear for Men Including all the latest ideas in Shoes, Hats and Caps, Underwear, Sheep Skin Lined Coats, Mackinaws, Coat Sweaters, German Socks, and All kinds of Rubber Shoes &r Brand New vStock of CLOTHING Just Arrived Quality and Satisfaction in All Twines Guaranteed C. H. ZURHCER third of this will be planted In the BuM Ruin national foreat. Reforesta tion In the Bai'll Run reserve Is un dertaken with a view to increasing '-he . flow of the Bull Run river, the sojroe of Portland's water supply. Receding of the slopes along the .iverlsexpeoted o conserve the mois ture and prioticaMy double the flow. Tula presant water supply of the stream li sufficient for Portland, It ia enUmnited, for the next 50 years, but with double the volume of wat er now secured from Bull Run, it Is uhougiiit the stream wild supply Port land for the next 300 years. The foreat service wi'I experiment in lher forest re3erve9 of the state In reforesting barren slopes. Officials wve beea handicapped in the work because of lack of seed. There are iJt two, people la the West who are gathering Do-uglas fir seed for I F. A. WAGNER e Can W I Real Estate 1 I Send us a complete description of your farm. I ENTERPRISE REAL ESTATE CO. Office over Harness Shop, Enterprise, Ore, ...M. 1 0REGON C ALLS-1 I "MORE PEOPLE" t Pass th6 word to your relatives and friends to come now. LOW COLONIST RATES To Oregon will prevail from the East September 15 to October 15 VIA THE OREGON RAILROAD (6 NAVIGATION CO. AND SOUTHERN PACIFIC (LINES IN OREGON) From Chicago $33.00 V . St. Louis - 32.00 " Omaha - 25.00 " St. Paul - 25.00 " Kansas City ' - 25.00 Fares Can. Be Prepaid 5 Deposit the amount of the fare Agent ana ticKet win De delivered in the East without extra cost Send us the name and address of any one interested in the State for Oregon literature. WM. McM'JRRAY, Ceneral Ta aanger Agent. PORTLAND, ORB JON. - sale. The crop gathered by these two la purchased by the forest ser vice, yet it ii iiaiequate by far. From $1.50 to $2.50 per pound is paid for the sed and instructions to homestead s and others who gamier It will readily be furnished by th e fore -it service. The o'.d John Devlne ranch, lo cated in Harney county, and compria iina 15,000 acre, has been sold by J. G. Fjlrod, a local real estate dealer, 'to catli'li'sita of North Yakima for $300,000. The ranch is one of the beat known in the state and the sa'e Jiwt made carries with It a profit of about $100,000 for the sell er, who bought It 18 months ago at a much le puice. The doming of railroad3 to Central Oregon has re spited li increased values for the great body of land lying east of the Cascade Mo.;n al ia. H'''.M. O. M. CORKINS I Sell Your with the nearest O. R. & N. or S. P.