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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (April 27, 1910)
THE NEWS RECORD (Twice-a-Week.) Formerly the Wallowa News, sstab liifued March 3. 1899. Published Wednesdays and Satur days at Enterprise, Oregon, by - THE ENTERPRISE PRESS Office' East side Court House Square ' Entered as second-class matter January 2, 1909, at the postofflce at Enterprise. Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1S79. Subscription Rates; One Tear $2, six month $1. three mouths 50c, I one month 20c. On yearly cash-in-1 idvancH uhacrlntifna & discount of I 25c is given. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, M10. City and County Brief News Items Good jeed potatoes at the R. S. & Z, 50 cte. per cwt. 100b2 Mlssi Stella Williams of Lostine, left for a visit with her home folks there Wednesday. Car load of field fencing and barb wire Just in at Keltner's. i Mr. and Mrs, Presa Lewis have ' been spending some days' In Enter prise, from LaGrande, on business. Cartload of Shingles received last week at S. D. Keltner's hardware store. . Mrs. -W. M. Da'.stey of Enterprise will spendi several days visiting with her parents at Lostine. Mrs. Dalsley left Wednesday morning. Complete line of Sherwin-WUHams patmts and oils at Keltner's. Attorney D. Boyd left for Port land last Wednesday morning on le gal business. . Mr. Boyd returned the . latter pant of the week. If you want good feed for your team and good treatment come to White Front Barn. , , 97btf Ir, and Mrs, Moore made their usual visits to Wallowa and Lostline' Wednesday, the former going to Wal lo.wa and) Mrs. Moore to Lostine. The field and poultry fencing at Keltner's la the Pittsburgh Electric Weld the weld that held. y Miss Margaret Boner, cashier of the bank ait Wallowa, left Enterprise Wednesday morning for her home In Wallowa after a visit with; her slater here, Mrs, C. Amte. . '. ... J, A, Russel of LaGrande left, here Wednesday msrnlng for points be tween. Enterprise and' his home elty. Dr. F. E. Moore, osteopath, hae office hours all day Tuesday, Thurs " day and Saturday to Enterprise. Of fice over the bank. 83btf Japalac, varnish stains, linseed oil at BurnauKh & Mayfield'a :.. H. R, Hanna, court stenographer for the Tenth District, was im Enter prise Tuesday as referee taking evl dence in. the foreclosure suit of V. M. Gregg vs. W. A. Davis. j. s Lloyd, former superintend. ent of the Home Telephony company4 at Enterprise, spent Tueoday and Tuesday night here. He left Wed nesday morning for his home la Grand Ronde, , Just received a shipment of mar ble and am prepared to furnish mon uments on short, notice. Prices and work right Also agent for the cel ebrated Stewart's Iron Fence. Char- lea WWlgerodt, Enterprise, lOObm F. E. Carr, traveling salesman for the American Type Foundry of Port land spent ' Tuesday and Tuesday nieh,f in . Enterplrse. Mr. Carr left Wednesday morning for LaGrande and Pendleton, i Si. W. Hough, a prosperous ranch- H er living flvemi'es from Enterprise, visited Enterprise on business Mon NORTH POWDER Patent Flour Best of Best .' Same Price as Home Flour GOOD EATING APPLES $1.25 PER BOX Plenty of COAL ' on Hand AH Hats, Shoe? and ; ' Gloves at Cost. Morse's California Gar den Seed guaranteed to Grow Mey-Riley's day of this week. Mr. Hough owns a large acreage on Swamp Creek, and has in considerable wheat and 150 acres of rye. He states that this fall he will put In all the winter wheat he Is able to get in. Elmer . E. Shawl, traveling repre sentative for -the1 Cre3cent Manufac turing company of Seattle, Wash., was In Enterprise during the past week. , An era of building la expected In Enterprise during the coming sumtnet Business places and residences! will doubte!es be erected with steady persistence, and Enterprise continue her determined growth in. keeping with the continued settlement of ths county. Mrs. Polk Mays of Joseph spent Tuesday in LaGrande. Mrs. O. J. Roa returned Tuesday evening from LaGrande whither she had gone with her fatther, Mr. As xmia of Wisconsin who returned to hie home after a year's visit with Mr. and Mrs. Roe. Mrs. Roe accom panied him as far as iCaGrande. . Jack Curran, once a resident of Joseph, now one of the most success ful capitalists of Seattle, Wasn. spent some time to Joseph last week over the project of erecting a two story brick building in that place. A. C. Miller, recently returned from a flying trip through the northern portion of the county, speaks en thusiastically of the outlook for Wallowa, but states that the season, this year, seems to be further ad- anced' here about Enterprise than In the northernmost sections of the county. This, he believes, Is occa- alonedby the excedlngly heavy snows up there during the past ',wlnter, keeping the ground top moist lor spring work at the usual time. CHURCH ERVICE8. Communion service at the M. E, church next Sunday at 11 a. m. Evening service at 8 p. m.' Epworth league at 7 p, m, Other services al regular' hours, d E.'.Trueblood,! . , . ,, ; . Pastor. Beginning with Sunday. May 1st, aveiung services will bp in la all the jhurches at 8 p. m, instead of 7:3' U ir.'.(t the summer. . Little Boy Missinfl. According to the reports from the Unlorv press, Walter Harris, an elev en year old boy of that place, is missing. it Is believed that the little fallow either ran away or wand ered off. His mother' of that place is said to be mourning him almost as dead, and would ', be extremely thankful for any information as to his whereabouts. Buvi Lots In Alder Vtovf Fred.Zumwalt has bought two, lots m Alder View aldiabn from Daniel Boyd. Mr. Boyd Is fast disposing of hl3 holdings in this part of town havlrog only six lots left from hi original 54. This is a very desl'r- able residence section and is build ing up rapidly. PlorVf Visits Enterprise, I J J. Blevlns, ex-representative and one of the plomeer school teach ers of Wallowa icounty, now living at Joseph, visited friends and ac quaintances ini Enterprise thJa week. Mr. Blevlns is one of the best known residents of Eastern. Oregon OSTEOPATHY'S SUCCE33 ' IN RHEUMATISM Osteopathy will clear up the blood by stimulating the kidneys and llv- r. aiso bv regulating the bowels; by limiting the diet and keeping the skin clean the impurity is soon thrown out of the system and the rheumatism Is gone.' This La a nat ural and mostpermanent result. Some people who have sore Inflamed mus cles and joints from rheumatism say that they can't bear to be touched, hence OBteopathy is not the treat ment for them. This Is a mistake, The tender Joints and muscles do not have to be manipulated.; There Is no hurting required even in the most severe cases. The osteopath will merely go to the nervecenters In the SDlne for tie kidneys and liver to Increase the excretions This will soon clear up the soreness by removing the deleterious roaterl al, that is. causing tie trouble, from the system. Herald of Osteopathy PENDLETON MAN EXPECTS TO LOCATE PERMANENTLY, Charles L. May, a resident of Pen dleton,. left Enterprise Wednesday mornin g, returning temporarily to hisr home city, expecting to come shortly to Enterprise to make his home here, Ha .will settle on a stock ranch wkthtn a few miles of the coun ty seat city. Mr. May has been looking around here for some time, seeking a location for a stock farm and has found a place to suit him While reticent to the exact loca tion, he expect to make,; Mr. May stated to a renorter that he will doubt lesa return here to locate per manently. ' , '. . O. J. ROE SEiLLS MORE I OF FINE FRUIT, RANCH O, J. Roe. last Saturday morning closed a deal with J. S. Fuller of North Yakima, Wash., fof the sale of sixty acres of his flae Alder, View fruilt ranch, and for quick sales this probobly beats anything of the kind in the county. Mr! Fuller, .who has been living near North Yakima, Wash., where Im proved, fruit land is selling as high as $2,500 an acie, arrived in Enter prise last Friday evening, with a view of looking Wallowa county for fruit lands. Saturday morning Mr. Purdin, who lives near Mr. Roe's farm and at whose home Mr. Ful ler was visiting, phoned to Mr. Roe and asked to meet him la the field. This was about 6:30 and by 7:30 everything pertaining to the sale was. settled with the exception' of making out the papers. . , ; Mr. Fuller has been, travelling over several of the fruit growing states of the west and says he' saw nothing that pleased him so much as the land around Enterprise, hence his purchase of the sixty ' acres of Mr. Roe's farm. Mr, Fuller will immediately set work and put In fruit and' will move his family here as soon. : as possible to make their future home on their new possession. r Mr. Roe still . has 160 acres left of his ranch and says he can bow more easily take care Qt his fruit raising and consequently produce better fru, FORMER WALLOWA COUNTY RESIDENT PASSE8 AWAY. , . i t Mrs. Em aline Aklns, aged 35 years, former resident of Wallowa county, at Paradise, was taken seriously 111 at Asotin, Wash., of rheumatic fever, and died there last Sunday morn ing, Mrs. Akin had a mother in Elgin,; Mr. Caroline Ray, whq ar rived At Asotin, upon receiving word of the serious illness of her daugh ter. ' The remains were Interred In the Asotin cemetery, ' The' deceased was the mother of four children, all of whom are living, one being mar ried. The married child resides In the reservation country, in Washing ton, The three minor children re turned to Elgin with their relatives, where they will remain permanently. Mrs. Aklne had' removed from WaJ. Iowa county ' but two months ago, and was stricken with rheumatic fev er about two weeks ago. Their many friends throughout . Wallowa county will be deeply grieved at the demise of so good a friend and so helpful a mother, . . . The residence property ' on West First street, be.ng erected Dy Mr. Emmons," la rapidly neartng comple tion. . ! Concert under auspices of the Enterprise Im , provement League Saturday Night ARRIL 80, at 8:00 , BOEHMER, DireVr. A. J Program. PART ONE. nnnnin Chorus - - "Unioia xe Portals." from "Redemption." . Instrumental Solo - Vatee lnopiuj Mlas Ava Conoway. Reading -. - - - Selected Miss Edna Ragsdaie. Vocal Duet, "Till We Meet Again. Bailey. ' Miss Edna Browning Mr. A. J. Boehmer Banlo Solo ... - Seieoxea N. Ardrey. of Portland. Vocal Solo, "UoJd-Bye Sweet Day, Mrs. C. M. Lockwood Instrumental Duet "Dreams of Home, Vaughn Misses Olmsted and Ragsdaie. Chorus - . - - . - High School Glee Club. PART TWO, Chorus, "The M'Jer Wooing," Eaton Fanning. Trombone Solo. ' - 8leceted Clarence. E. Vest Vocal Solo - . Miss Joyce Craig, Reading, "Queenfe at a Ball Game" Miss, Nanne Heaton, Vocal Solo "For AU Eternity " Masch roni. Mr, A. J, Bqehmer. Vocal Solo "Merrily I Roam," Schlel lort, J"ss Edna Browning. viai . ,hj Shall Toed Hi Flock." RmaniM.1 f Mioses Prow n in g and Cralv. Flnsla Chorus 8nd Tableaux, Colum b!a. Oiu on of b Nation t Prices: Parquet and first two rows In balcony, 60 cents; family circle, 35 cen.'a; gallery, 25 cents. A special price of 25 cents anywhere In house to school children. Includ ing the 8th grade. Seats on sale at Burnaugh A Mayfleld's on and af ter Thursday. TRAVELING MAN SPEAKSI WELL OF THIS COUNTY. Mr. Thomas Duncan, traveling salesman for the Wadham & Com pany, wholesale grocers of Portland, passed through Enterprise last week. In a brief Interview Mr. Duncan, who has been making this territory for a number of years, spoke high ly of Enterprise as a splendid grow ing city and of Wallowa county as a whole, remarking upon the fine op enings here and the rapid, sure de velopment of the towns of the coun ty. He spoke particularly of the land opportunities la Wallowa coun ty, of the increase.! value of all lands and the undoubted future in crease with settlement and the com ing Into the county of further means of transportation. "I observed," said Mr. Duncan, "that several sur vey outfits are working about Elgin, directing north, and It Is probable" and practically Inevitable that En terprise and various portions of Wal lowa county will be penetrated by transportation lines In the reason ably near future." DEATH AND BURIAL OF WELL KNOWN GENTLEMAN Mr. James Daugherty, who died wme days ago at Salem, wasl brought Joseph, and the funeral services held from the I. O. O. F. hall there. inder the auspices of that order. Mr. Daugherty was forty years of age. The services were conducted et 11 'clock Thursday morning, and the remains taken to Prairie Creek for nterment. All phone orders for bus to and rora depot promptly attended to. White Front barn. Home phone. 97b LAND WITHDRAWAL REVOKED. Boise-Payette and Klamath Acres Re stored to Settlement. ' WASHINGTON, D. C The Secre tary of the Treasury revoked the or der to his department withdrawing from entry 167,000 acres In the Boise land district, in connection with the Boise-Payette Irrigation project, the lands to become subject to settlement July 2 and entry August 1. He has restored 1700 acres in the Burns land district, Oregon, . withdrawn for this project, these lands to be subject to settlement July 9 and entry August 8. On June 2, 257,000 acres In the Blackfoot and Hatley land districts, withdrawn for Minidoka project, will be opened to settlement and to entry July 23, About 154,000 acres Included In the Klamath Irrigation project, withdrawn In Southern Oregon, will be opened to settlement July 2 and to entry August 1. Road Expert May Come. - PORTLAND Senator Bourne has advised Secretary Bates, of the Ore ton Threshermen's Association, that the Department of Agriculture will lend a lecturer from the public roads division to Oregon, If a series of meetings can be arranged In num erous Oregon cities covering a period of several weeks. The lecturer will be equipped with a stereoptlcon, and will give an illustrated lecture on roadmaklng. Hermann Is Very Weak. ROSEBURG Binger Hermann Is still very weak and the swelling In his limbs has Increased.- It Is an ef fort for the patient to converse, and for that reason visitors are denied. Call at Miss Woods, tn Lans'en's Jewelry store, and see spring hats. the new G.I.RATCLIFF Agent for the light-running NEW HOME Sewing Machine, . and the Sweet Voiced Edison Phonograph The best that money, canbuy. Don fall to see me before buying Sew Ing Machines or Phonographs. G. I. RATCLIFF Furniture Dealer Oregon rwcx jrjLjer $15 per Acre 1700 acres, three miles from Enterprise; good house, big barn; other good improvements; 600 acres till able. Trout, Creek' runs through it. The best buy in the county for speculation or for a horse, mule, sheep, or dairy ranch.. Easy terms. This place must sell at once. See Enterprise Real Estate Company Exclusive Asents OVER HARNESS ENTERPRISE ET Abstracts Loans Insurance -Reliable Abstracts of title furnished on short notice. All Kinds of money to loan on farm property, from one to five years; large or small amounts ., Fire Insurance written in companies that pay all losses in full. WALLOWA LAW, LAND a ABSTRACT CO. ENTERPRISE, OREGON C M. LOCKWOOD, LocKwood 8 Bllyen, United States Commissioner . Managers O NEWS PARAGRAPHS FROM OTHER CITIES IN OREGON BEND Bend has raised by popular subscription $7875 necessary to clear p the right of way and depot ground? for the Oregon Trunk railway. PORTLAND Lawyers of Portland are becoming much Interested In the question of removing the judiciary of the state from politics.'. HILLSBORO A company of local business men la preparing to start an Ice plant to have a capacity of three tons a day, which will be sufficient to supply the local trade. LA GRANDE Plans have been adopted for the $75,000 high school building to be constructed this Sum mer. The exterior of the biiiidin will be extremely attractive, being built of white pressed brick and terra cotta trimmings. The general style of architecture will be classical of the latest design. MARSHFIELD Realizing the great value of their farming land, the peo ple of Coqullle Valley section of Coos County are planning to open an exper iment station for the purpose of as certaining for the benefit of the farm ers Just what crops are best adapted to the locality. SALEM Maps that have been pre pared Jointly by the state of Oregon and the United States Government un der appropriations made by both gov ernments for the purpose of encour aging diversions of water for Irriga tion in the Willamette Valley, will bt ready for distribution by State En gineer John Howard Lewis, within a few days. TYGH VALLEY Tygh Valley Is soon to have an auto stage running between Noplnltla and Dufur to con nect with the auto line from Dufur to The Dalles. This will be EDDreclated by people living In this part of the county, as they can visit The Dalles snd return the same day. Commer cial men will doubtless be glad to hear of this, as It will be quite an im provement over the present mode of traveling. PORTLAND plans are maturing for an Oregon good roads convention, to be held In Albany this Summer, such as this state has never hnfnra witnessed. la conjunction with the Oregon Threshers' Asuoclatlon. under whose auspices the convention will be held, the Oregon Good Roads As sociation is working vigorously for the success of the meeting, and It Is believed thero will be In the neighbor hood of 1000 farmer In attendance. SALEM In order to facilitate work and relievo the congested condition at the State Capitol Building, Gov ernor Beuson has ordered the exca vation of the basement In the north wing of the structure and space made for storing records and material. For the past four years there has been a great demand for more floor space In the Capitol. The steady Increase of business required a larger stock. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON ADDS SPECIAL INSTRUCTION Too February number of the Uni versity of Oregon bulletin has been received, announcing for next year the courses offered by the Univer sity School jot Education. The Unl- ctje SHOP i' i '.. ' OREQON H l; liead This Have you examined our line of " Ladies' and Children's Wash Suits Ladies' Fancy SUirts: Waists, Undershirts, Muslin Underwea r , Hosiery, Gloves, Etc. Also a complete line of 5 Men's Furnishings, in S eluding the McKibbih g and Stetson Hats. 3 We have just now the m most complete line that H we have ever carried.' N We buy our Dry Goods from w one of the largest houses in m Chicago and have a large assortment from which to B make our selections. , S We discount our bills, which 3 gives us the goods laid down g in our store at the lowest ;j cash prices. We give our customers the benefit of our cash buy. We also give a discount on all , cash purchases. i If you are going to build call 'and let us figure with you on Doors and Windows. We have just received a large stock of same and we are going to sell them at bed rock prices. jjR.S.& Z. g Company wSBBSKMIMIHBEIKIllBKX-a'. veislty, by meane of the w:hool of education, i now prepared to train teachers for high school subjects ami departments, superlivtendencles, prln clpalshlps and) admfaitotratlve posi tion, and apeclal teachers of music and physical training. The require ment for adnilHBlon obtain In the School of Education an In the oth er deparmtenta. Among other thing the bulletin notes that while the de mand for teachers fluctuates' from ytiar to year, there are certain strong tendencies evident in all western unl vemltles, one of which Is toward on oversupply of teachers In English and bltitory, and a scarcity of teach ers In mathematics and physics.