City and County
Brief News Items
AUa'.fa seed for sale at R. S. & Z.
See the new Art Squares at
Ashley's. 7b2
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Boyd returned
Wednesday! from the) Seattle fair.
The Non-Breakable Old Hlckor)
Chairs, at) Ashley's. 1)2
Elgin Flour at W. J. Fu-k & Co's
Patent fl.50 a sack, straight grade,
$1.40 a sack.
Mrs. Charles Hug made a business
trip to her millinery shop at Wal
lowa, Thursday.
Mrs. Grace Swlgart and baby went
to Elgin, Thursday, for a few days
visit with her mother.
S. F. Pace went out to La Grande
Thursday on a business trip for the
O. R & I. company.
Slates and tablets, pencils and
pens In fact everything needed by a
chool pupil at Jackson & Weaver's.
Misses Ella Daley and Minnie
Glidden returned Thursday from a
trip up in the mountains above Los
tlne. Whirlwind Tablets are a guaran
teed remedy for rheumatism and
kidney troubles. For sale at Jack
son & Weaver's. 35btf
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. White re
turned Wednesday night from a
pleasant visit of several weeks In
the Willamette valley and at the Se
attle fair.
Will J. Church has been elected f
director of the La Grande Natlona
bank to fill the vacancy caused 1
the resignation of J. M. Berry.
If you want good winter apples
absolutely free frona worms, call ul
O. J. Roe, Mountain View Fruit
Farm, Home phone.
Wm. Daisley, the barber in the
Fraternal building, has sold, a resl
dence property in ,ostlne to H. D
Crumpacker for $700.
Mrs. Anna Abercromble of Baker
City, dUtrict deputy for the Royal
Neighbors of America, arrived Thurs
day to do some work In behalf o!
that order in thU city and vicinity
Mr. and Mm. Frank GUlaspie ol
The Park, on their way home from
attending the funeral of Mrs. Claude
Myers at Flora, visited a few days
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A
Moss In this city.
The Misses Nannie and Eva Edg
mand of Wayne county, Iowa, arrived
Thursday on their way to Chlco to
see their mother, who Is 111. Mrs
Edgmand has been visiting relatives
at Chlco for a number of months.
The rear axle of the Hotel Enter
prise bus broke while coming from
the train Wednesday afternoon with
a full load of passengers. Fortun
ately no one was hurt. The break
was repaired and the bus running
as usual the following day.
Call at Mrs. Hug's and see Style
Book and Samples of Ladles' and
Misses' Suits, Dresses and Waists
Also children's dresses and coats.
Orders taken Friday afternoons.
Mrs. R. I. Long, representing Chas
A. Steve-is & Bros. 48r4
La Grande Star: Fred Gaskell,
the valley farmer, has sold to Polk
Mays, of Joseph, six head of his reg
istered Hereford bulls. Mr. Gaskell
la arranging to go out of the Here
ford breeding business and Is dis
posing of all of his stock of this
kind.
Person taking the buggy cushion
from the side of the county road be
tween Stumbauith's and the railroad
i "least, will please return same
i Hotel Enterprise, No questions
asked. ' 49bl
Enterprise Poultry
Pvduce Farm
K1.h1. I sin d Rw)
'! V.R.
I The City Planing' Mill
W. F. RANKIN. Proprietor
ENTERPRISE, OREGON.
Carries a complete stock of rough and dressed
lumber.
A line of standard mouldings always in stock.
Satisfactory Mill WorK a Specialty
Five per cent discount for cash. All accounts balanced
at expiration of 30 days and settled by cash or not.
nonuiniinuiiuHui
Born to the wife of W. M. Dlshow
i son.
L. J. Jordan returned home Friday
'rom a trip to Utah.
Sheriff Marvin returned Saturday
'rom a trip to Troy.
Another car of Western goods re
jeived1 this week by Ashley.
W. M. Pearson Is erecting a neat
ioltage on Alamo street.
Japalac, varnish stains, linseed ol
it Burnaugh & Mayjleld's.
Ice cream sodas today and tomor
row at Jackson & Weaver's.
Picture moulding of all kinds Jus
received at Ashley's. b2
Little Ethel Blakely is recoverlnj
rom an) attack! of pneumonia.
A little daughter of Charles Nelsoi
3t Pralrla Creek Is 111 of typholi
fever.
Lon Bright left Saturday fo
British Columbia to look over that
country.
Judge D. B. Reavls left Thursday
morning for a stay with his sons a'
Hood River.
Born, to ths wife of John Grlbb
ilng of Alder Slope, a son, Thurs
day, October 11.
Joe Allen went to Pendleton
Thursday, to be gone several weekt
on a business trip.
One firm, the E. M. & M. com
paivy, received seven car loads o.
freight In two days, .
Job Halsey of Prairie Creek Is il
of typhoid fever. He is at his fath
er's home in thU city.
Mrs. Harley Fleener and bab)
ent to Lostine Saturday to visit
. few days with relatives.
Beet are being shipped to the Lf
irande factory from this station a
he rate of one car load a day.
The Elgin high school footbal.
earn came In Friday afternoon tc
day the county high team this af
ernoon.
Mrs. Henry Fletcher and sor
I'loyd returned Friday from a vlsl
)f two weeks' with her mother, Mrs
.IcPheroon, at Clem.
Mrs. D. B. Jordan and chlldrei
vent out to La Grande, Wednesday
ailed there by the serious Illness o!
ler mother, Mrs. H. B. Pldcock.
MIcal Stubblefbld ran a spike Into
he sole of his foot while at wort
m the court house Friday afternoon
ind Is compe'lel to use crutches.
Miss Lorena and Conan Roe, whe
had been vldting for some time wltr
-elatlves In this city and vicinity,
left for their home at Farmlngton.
Wash., Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Baxter return
id to their home on the Sandrldge
Wednesday, after a few days' vlsli
with Mrs. Baxter's parents, Mr. anr"
Mrs. W. II. Glbsoi, of Prairie Creek
A typographical error In the last
Issue of this paper credited the sale
f the George Wright farm to the
3. R. & N. instead of the Oregon
ilealty & Investment company.
Many stockmen and ranchers of tie
Imnaha and Chesnlmnua countries
were buying supplies In Enterprise
the past week, among them being
3. W. Nell, Buck Wilson, the Fine
brothers and others.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Campbell of
Imnaha left Thursday for his old
home, Carthage, file, expecting to
be gone about two months. This Is
Mr Campbell's first visit there In
eight years. His father resides at
Carthage.
C. L. Hartshorn of The Butts re
turned Friday from Portland where
he was called to testify on the wool
rate at the hearing held by the In
terstate Commerce; commission.
and
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Annls, the little daughter of Mrs.
3ertha Millard, sutffered a fracture
f the forearm by falling while get
:lng out of a buggy, the horse start
ng up and throwing her to the
;round.
Pendleton East Oregonlan: H. M.
Iverlll, who has been In this city
indi vicinity for thei past few months,
eft this morning for Enterprise, Wal
owa county, where he expects to re
ilde in future.
A. W. Rouse of Indlanola, Iowa
vho had been h?re for several weekt
0 settle up the estate of his broth
ir, the late L. J. Rouse, left for Port
and, Saturday, and from there wll
:o on to his home.
The Vest brothers, C. D. and Gro
'er, who recently came here frotr
!un Dance, Wyo., are going to opei
1 meat market la the old ElectrW
heatre building. They have bought
he slaughter house formerly uset
y the City Market.
Mrs. J. A. Ply, postmistress o!
My, on lower Joseph creek, accom
nled by her son Joey and daugh
er, Mrs. Wm. Palmer, and Mr. Pl
ler, were In town over Frldaj
.ight, leaving on Saturday's train fot
i trip to outside points.
ADVERTISED LETTERS.
The following is a list of unclalm
id letters remaining in the post of
Ice at Enterprl:e, Oregon, on Octo
er 15, 1909: MUs Erma Anderson
llss Lizzie Boe30i, Mr. A. O. Boe
ion, Frank L. Browne, Air. Ora
Chandler, Mr. Ar nun DeShazer, Davl
Sl'Is worth, W.S.Graham, W.W, Gra
lam (2) Miss VIrgia Hartley, Mrs
Jr. Humroe'.l, J. E. Jackson, Davi.
V. Moss, Mr. Claud Roberts Jr.
lohn M. Smith, Mrs. H. Wolford, Mr
1. S. Wherry, Mr. George Wortman
Irs. Lue'la Walker, Mrs. N. Garrle.
Persons calling for the above wll
ilease say Adve Used Oct. 15, 1909.
BEN WEATHERS, Postmaster.
Osteopathy Treats Children.
Even the simplest machine re
ruires occasional overhauling, tha
oosened bolts may be tightened
.vorn parts replaced, and the cor
ectt relations of the parts preserved
'here Is no more delicate machlnt
han the body. Carelessness on the
oart of the machinist In overlook
ng some defect may result In th
:ompleta ruin of the machine. In the
ame way negligence on the part o
he mother to see that there if
10 trouble in the mechanism of hei
;hild's body may result- In years ol
mfferlng for him, from which, promp'
correction and adjustment wouli
lave saved him. Right Way.
The sawmill at Lebanon Is shortlj
o be moved Just outside the cltj
.o a more advantageous site. ' Mod
am capitalists are on the lookout fo;
;ood sites convenient for shipping
products. If the city of Lebanon wll'
nake it known that any more are
ivallable and on what terms a man
(factory can obtain one It will belt
.he owners of that town amazingly
The following from Granite, Ore
Gem Is of Interest: "Any way you
take it advertising pays. A mud tur
tie lays JuBt a many eggs in a sea
on as does a hen, and lays them all
In a bunch at that, which Is bound
to be mora of a mental strain; but
the turtle doesn't advertise and the
hen does, and tha result Is there's
a thousand calls for hen's eggs In the
restaurants where there's one foi
turtle's.
Get yo r winter cabbage and sauer
kraut. A. M. Wagner, Eatarprlse.
Ten million! dollars worth of bonds
for completing the Irrigation projects
if tha northwest now under way. Is
what Preildant Taft has promised to
recommend to CoagrtaQ, While In
his part of the country the presl
dent showed plainly that he has an
.ntlmate knowledge of local needs.
He made it clear that he Is as good
conservationist as ever lived, His
praise of Secretary Balllnger of the
Interior department were convincing,
tor the President aald that the Seat
tle man is one of the most valuable
agents of the federal government,
Advocates of ejual suffrage in H
parts of the country are watcttlng
the contest about to be waged In
Washington by women for the bal
lot , A constitutional amendment
granting suffrage to women wll) be
submitted to the voters of the Ever'
green State at tha general election
la 1910. To bo ready for this
presslon, suffragists In all parts- of
tha state are beginning to build their
rnces. Tha organisation to be
extended down to tha Individual vot
ing preclncta, aach one in charge
of a chairman. The selections art
now under way. Ample fund will
be on haad to prosecute thorough
canvass and campaign. The differ
ences which! cropped out at th last
state meeting have been smoothed
over, so that now th suffragists ar
working aa a harmonious whole, with
great hopes for success.
TAKING RELIGIOUS
CENSUS OF TOWN
(CoTtinuel from first page.)
f Dr. Pratt Is very strong and Im
resses one more and more as ac
lualntance grows. There Is a con
iclousnesg that In the quiet, simple,
jarnest man be 'ore you there Is a
.remendous power, yet masterly con
rol, a strong appreciation of fhe
ruth, deep conviction, yearning of
leart for the conversion and traln
ng of souls, a constant, confident
watting; on the Holy Spirit, a mighty
crip on and love for the scriptures.
There is no show, no pretension,
o concealment, but frank, plain,
itraighforward presentation of truth
md life. His expositions of the
vord of God have become a promi
ent feature of the Bible confer
mce program and we know of no
me who ever planned to cut Dr.
Watt's hour. He feeds and nour
Jhes the hungry heart and soul. He
loes not veer one Inch from the
ilaln old evangelical gospel. He
;lings to rock truth as taught by
Christ, and Paul In his meaty epls
les. Men and women sit- and listen
md go away with a quiet but firm
esolve to be better and live as
lod wants them to. There Is no
indue emotion, yet I know that
jreat changes went on in the in
ter lives of some of his listeners as
hey drank In his words of truth
ind life. He is God's man through
aid through. There Is absolute de
endence on the power of the Spirit.
WEDDING BELLS.
Whitmore-Surber.
Miss Martha Surber and Mr. G. C.
Vhltmore were married Thursday
ivenlng at 5 o'clock by Rev. W. P.
iamrasi at his home in this city. The
eremony was witnessed by two
rothers of the groom and three
listers of the bilde.
The young couple are members of
wominent families at Leap1 and have
i host of friends who extend congrat
ulations. W. J. Snodgrass Dead.
W. J. Snodgrass, Union county
pioneer, died at a sanitarium in Port
and, Monday, October 11, from the
'ffects of a stroke of paralysis. He
vas In his 67th year and had been
. resident of Grande Ronde valley
ilnce 1867. He was a merchant,
nlllman, contractor and farmer. He
eaves a widow and nine grown chil
iren. EA8T GROSSMAN.
Preaching services at East Gross
a next Sunday, Oct. 16, at 11
clock. You are invited. Rev.
red G. Potter, pastor.
New Suits Filed.
October 13 A. Levy vs. L. B. Em
nons et al.
Beginning Tuesday, October 19, and
:ontlnulng for five days, San Fran
:isco will ce'.ebrate with the Portola
'estlval the rebuilding of the city and
will commemorate the discovery, in
1769 of the Bay of San Francisco by
Don Gaspar de Portola, first Spanish
jovernor of Ca'.l'ornla.
Fall colds ere quickly cured by
Aley' Honey and Tar, the great
.hroat and lung remedy. The genu
ine contains- no harmful drugs. For
sale by Burnaugh & Mayfield.
"How fast does a motor car take
your
"It depends on what you mean," an
swered Mr, Chuggins. "Over 'the
roads It goes at the same pace as most
of them, but when It conies to run
ning Into debt It's got them all beat."
-Washington Star.
"Do yon not rejoice on the days
when your husband cpmw home with'
his salary?'
"Not at all," answered Mrs. EHngy
hub. "It simply means that I must
resolve jnysejf into a collection agency
for the batcher,, lbs grocer and the
landlord." Kansas City Journal,
Tommy (who had Just been chastised
by bis father) Mamma, was Adam the
first manT
Mamma Tea, Tommy.
Tommy Didn't he have any papa
Mamma Of course not
Tommy Gee, but he was lucky I
Chicago News.
The Bakery
Fresh Bread
andFine Pastry
WE ARE HERE TO PLEASE
We Solicit Tour Patronage
II. V. MOORE,
I Rirer St, 2 dcors south of Funk's.
INVESTORS and
LAND BUYERS
All over the Northwest are talking of Wal
lowa County and the wonderfully fertile lands
here that can be bought cheaper than similar
land anywhere in the Inland Empire. There
is no fairer land in all the Inter-Mountain .
region and no section with richer and more
varied resources. Everything is here. ' Fertile
land for grain, hay, sugar beets, vegetables,
fruit; abundance of water, splendid climate,
greatest body of timber in Eastern Oregon, un
rivaled winter and summer range, great stock -country
and the mountains full of minerals.
Wallowa County has .
Just Begun to Grow
Enterprise is the county seat, largest town
and commercial capital of all these resources.
As grows the county, so will Enterprise grow. -It
is growing now, rapidly and substantially.
Hundred Thousand Dollars
Worth of Improvements
under way this season. Fine public and high
schools r churches, electric lights-, fine moun
tain, spring water distributed by high pressure
gravity system owned by city, best equipped
flouring mill in Northeast Oregon, and many
other advantages and industries. , V
You Make the Best Move of
Your Life When You Locate
in
The Emperor'i Orderly.
Frenchmen of every rank and class
dearly love titles. The manager of a
Talis insurance company was decorat
ed with the Legion of Honor a few
days ago, and the clerks In the em
ploy of the company presented him
with a piece of plate to which their
visiting cards were attached. On look
ing over these he was a good deal puz
zled and amused by the visiting card
the office "boy," an old soldier
from the Invalldes, who was employed
to open the office doors from 0 to 4.
Under the man's name was tha title
"the emperor's orderly." He sent
for the old soldier, who stumped In
and saluted.
"Of what emperor are you the order
ly, and how?" bp asked. The old In
rallde drew himself up to attention.
"I am the orderly of the emperor,"
he said, "Napoleon, le Petit Corporal."
"But be la dead. He has been dead
some time," answered the puzzled
manager.
"I dust bis tomb for him," growled
the old soldier. London Express.
No Morals In Dreamland.
If. as ninny writers have suggested,
It is the soul Itself that guides the im
agery of. dreams, bow are we to ex
plain the fact that in this chaos of
ideas and feelings there Is so little dis
tinction between right and wrong that
wbeu dreaming we commit acts for
which we should weep tear? pf blood
were they as real ns they seem to be.
As Professor Hoffman has said, "The
familiar check of waking hours, 'I
must uot .do t because It would be un
just or unkind,' never ones seems fo
arrest us In the satisfaction of any
whim which may blow about our way
ward fijnejes."
From all of which we must conclude
that the dream realm Is a world tbaf bj
entirely oblivious to any moral sense
and that, though It may be true that a
troubled couBciepce may produce or
affect our dreams, the dreams them
selves are never burdened with a con
science. Bohemian Magazine.
A Makar or iftia.
Some excellent bulls are credited to
U'IU!am Arolln, who was a London
police Judge n tbe thirties of tha lat't
century. He once remarked to coun
sel, "If you can show precisely at
What moment the offeuse was commit
ted and prova that the prisoner was
not there when be did It, b con Id Dot
possibly hava doue It" And be'ftugely
added, "We cannot divest ourselves of
conimou eeusa In a court of Justict."
Of a similar character was an allow
be ouce delivered himself of, which
has boon maliciously fathered on many
other occupants of tbe bench, "If ever
there was a case of clearer evidence
than this case, this case Is that case."
rise
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NOTICE OF 8ALE OF IMPOUNDED
OTOCK.
To Whom It May Concern:
- Notice Is hereby given that pursu
ant to an ordinance passed by the
city council of the City of Enter
prise, Oregon, which said ordinance
was approved on tha 6th day of
August, 1907, providing for - the
taking up, - Impounding and selling
of live animals running at largo
within the corporate limits of said
city of Enterprise, the following de
scribed animals, gll of whlgh were
taken up and Impounded In the city
pound In said City of Enterprise, pn
the 28th day of September, 1909,
will be sold at public auction in aald
City of Enterprise, Qregon, on the
4th day of November, 1909; that sal4
animals are described as follows, to
wit: V
One red brlndle cow and calf
branded on left h(p with double 8,
as near as can be described, and silt
In both ears,
One whlte-facgd red yearling Simi
larly branded on left hip and.Blt
In both ears,
That said sale qf said animals wll)
De by public auction, a,nd wH be
held on the said 4th day of Novem
ber, 1909, between the hours of two
tn , . . . . . 1
the afternoon af aald daj, and said
sale will be held at the city pound; of
said City of Enterprise, Oregon, and
a' of said above described animals
will be sold for cas,h, to the highest
bidder at said sale.
That at any time prior to the
time set for the sale of said ani
mals, the owner thereof shall have
the right to take any bad ell of said
animals by paving said city marshal
for thecare, charge and expense of
impounding, advertising wq dispos
ing of said animals,
Dated at Enterprise, Oregon, tha
l.th day of October, 1909
-CHA3. HUQ,
City Marshal .of the City oi Enter
prise, Oregon. 48w4
Frightful Fate Averted.
"I would have been a cripple for
life, from s terrible cut on my knee
cap," writ! JYank Diaberry, Kelllner,
Minn. "wfrUiQut Bucklln'a Arnica
Salve, which soon-, cured me." In
fallible for wounds, cut and bruises,
It aooa curea Burns, Scalds, Old
Sores Boils, Skin Eruptions,
World beet for Piles. 25c. at Bur
naugh ft MayfieJU's,