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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1910)
VERDICT OF SUICIDE IS RETURHE CORONER'S JURY INVESTIGATE THE DEATH OF SAMUEL McGEE. Concentration of Finances in the hands of Wall Street Bil lionaires is a menace to the general prosperity of Oregon. Tat coroner's jury returned a r of dea'ia by a e"f feifiJeted bal lot wwtsd, la tie te of S ' Mo Cee near lie McCoy aw ii K of Enterprise Friday, j Atoat cowl Friday tie coroser r9-1 cAA word by tpbtie Xoto j leV;y aw ul S1 jlt bad ba iowm m j r yrd of family tamei tiear tbe mil!. Tb corner Jett !" i tb scene 'aanied'a' 5a r' .asl of J"7, f'r ! autost'on brougbt ib remain I According to tie tewtluxwiy, t"re ' were no y wi'x to Sbe shoal it, U-G It was testified to, that tie would never lea J ( ircgtii ) lie LOSS OF HIS1EFT HHi a W. FRANKLIN AT WORK IN PLANING MILL IS CAUGHT BY HEADER. - US-S The Policyholders Company ST FOR OREGON! Ecce Clu, Ccrka B12&, Fifii and Korrio?, Parihil ILHs ANS PRESIDENT L Samuel Clarence S. Samnel GEN. hVClXCZZ ASSISTANT MANAGER the H3 family uotii "Ukn oit ia " odct" Jury, was probably the. reait in Eater E. Tny?- Tb evi6ea.' taken of tJ j Tie funeral was nta u Mi M-if" III CO lo: KcOe m wA in 5'-"' VjhA of flSa.lel aod dn3us,trateI la yar4 of Ii Hiie Jmb w"1 hj Sice rtmark tiaai G1' 1"V for is to bowse. W"" w ' HU era'.orfe ana iu cruu Wr. ll went ia' ti ;ulTx'3t for tlx." IatnDjt w waut lo'juse. HARVESTER-THRESHER COMBINE HAULED OUT The b'yconobbe barTe5r-thrfes!i-er wsji bauJeJ to Paradise Tnur Jay law by tie HeadricJuon bnxth- ir.n ja4 lo pik McOte, aaa 5n tie fcaawrpra cmerj. turo4 to ler husband ay"(5, an1a tb ua t iWx a piae 'lir r Ha relrl l&t bj wouidn t take tie fiur". a 22a2ibre rjfJe, out to Met". Mr. Hal ti'.amtd to la to l:c Cee. conitiX again batk to 111 innu and fu: lne br r"iist to J tr o. M. and Harrey. ho br buband that JicCs a pine . -t,, nf.ibtor pqrtnajs4 tie- 10a niurlffel aad wantied tb sua o ebfKA , thuj. The o-ro5ng of tb! combine U. HaJe Usen gave ber priniioa J jat) Va2oa can y mark a new to take tbe gun owt bo h'.to, accordSxig ' W1 ja fj,,t hirve.t, and to Par t0 tbe teutiicony. Returnins f roin " U Vrng tie honor of aecur- U errand, Mr. Hais and ber bu-'R? tj,e fiWt mabine of IU kind band both were In tbe bou. hy " tiitypxi in. A an advertieineat tcWified, when tbey beard tbe cratk wj,iaaiSi fostiWiSik of Wallowa of the rifle. Supinwing that MiO? I t0oMr thin !n.ial p by the PIONEER FAMILY REUHIi JULY -10 DESCENDANTS OF ABRAHAM ANC SARAH McCUBBIN MEET AT FITZPATRICK RANCH. bad hot tbe atjulrrel, Mr, liaie leivuretyi walked o tbe dxr to fin McGee lying proae mon the ground wKh a bulk wound ia bi bead, V Varently dead. 6b ran reaaiUig to the proatrate form, and Hale fol lowed her. Mea were ummoned from the saw mill ear by and tbe coroner wa ewnmoued. Tbe ballM. entered the aide of the bead bt-bind tbe right ear. Both tbe Hale and McGee, II U aid, came here from Kentucky aorce luonlba ago, ilcGeo left a wife and daughter In Kuitutky, U i under-aiuo-l, aad follow the Hale berc. having a repor ed Infatuation for Mr. Hale. About ten day ago on tbe complaint of Hle Sheriff ilar- ' via went to the Hao home to arrtt McGee, but tbe JUer, now dead, fled Into tbe urroundlng timber. Tbe ulcld of Friday, according to tbe testimony taken before the cor- farnix- about Faaliife will be what ibe modern vernacular would term a "buMdSceer." For bomeneeker to ee a combine at work mile off he railroad, in itch, ripe fitrtd of 44buiriie and S4-busbel wheat, will leave a decidedly favorable- lmpre- ioa with uch person. S Fresh Fruits All seasonable fruits found here. Also the finest shipment of For eign and Dome s t i c Cheese ever in the city General Merchandise With the entire stock kept brand , new at the lowest prices the quality of goods can besold for All Hats, Shoes and Cloves at Cost while they last An excellent quality of coal at a conservative price. ' Lay in the winter supply' now. Riley s Riley's FIFTEEN CARS OF WOOL ARE ALREADY SHIPPED Altogether flfieen car of wool bare been ithipped out from tbe lo cal wool grower' warehouse, and more U following a rapidly a the ordor of the wool buyer are re ceived. Of the fifteen car shipped orto wat to the mill at Tbe Dalle, two at Pendleton and the balano of tb'ra through to Boston. Tbe work of i!pni-nt b an extensive tank and tbe abort age of men makes it doubly hard. 1 1 SALE ON FOR ,NEW TOWN SITE. The plat of survey for the new town Ite of Evan, situate adjoin ing the depot grounds at LoHline. ha bet-n ftc(pted by tbe County official and. the-sale of lot I t.ow on. If yon wish to got In ou 'he ground floor, now l your op portunity. Phone or wrlle Couch & McDon ld at Wallowa, Oregon, a tbey have the handling of the entire tract Prices reawmable and graded &c cording to distance from depot. 22r2 COUCH A McDONALD. "la Life Worth Savina?" Mr. Mollle Mcltaney, Prentls MUts., writes that ah had a severe case of kidney and bladder trouble, and that four bottle of Foley Kidney Remedy cured her sound' and well. She dose her letter by ay lng: "I heartily lecoromend Foley's KUIney Remedy to any sufferer of kUiu-y trouble. It saved my life Buruaugu & Mayfleld. Fur AO Kind, of ArtUtle faUllas. mm tpr BaaclM do not fall to call on OAKES, Cemtractor N. U.-Low Bra.' PainU Tbe descendants of Abrabam- and arah McCubbln, early pioneers ho came to Oregon In lfc, held a family reunion at the FKzpacrick iacch, on Wallowa river, Sunday, July 1, in fcoaor of Mr. acd Mrs. Vm. J. Fuck and daagnier Marga ret of Oakland, Calif. Of the descendaBle of the McCnb- bln faruiiy pressnt there were children. 19 grudchildren and 18 iret graaidcblldren. Tbe Tour chll preeni were Mrs. W. J. -Funk jf Oakland, .Mrs. Cbas. 8. FitzpaX rick, Mrs. C. W. Womack and L. P jlcCubbln, of Losline. A moat sumptou dinner was serr 3d, followed by bee cream in the af ernooa and aXogeiher It was voted uch an enjoyable affair that a per sanent organization called the 'Mc Cubbin Clan" wa effected. The ollowiag officer were elected: L. P. McCubMn, president; Mr. T. X. Fitzpatrick b"urian; Mr. J. A. ltznatrick. ecreiary: Miss Dora Jct'ubbin, treasurer; finance cocumK tee, C. A. Fitzpatrlck, James Funk, Fred Womack; committee on time And place of neU meeting, Charles Fuuk. C. W. Womack, F. W. FKz uatrick: amusement commis.tee. J. A. Itzpatrick, George Funk, William McCubbln; entertainment committee. Margaret Funk, Grace McCubbln, Mr. Ceae W. Hal. Those present were: Mr. and r. W. J. Funk, of Oakland, cai.; lr. Chas. S. Fitzpatrlck, Mr. and Mr. C. W. Womack, Mr. and Mrs. L. p. McCubbln, Mr. and Mr. Wm. ilcCubbln, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Fitz patrlck, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Fttz- pa'.rick, Mr. end Mr. C. A. Fitz patrlck.. of Ucstlne; Mr. and Mr. C. E. Fuuk. Mr. and Mr. J. A. Funk of Enterprise; Misses Marga ret Funk, of Oakland; Addle, Dora, Grace. Birdie and Bernloe McCubbln at Lostlne; Hazel, Zjlpha, Dorothy aad Leanah Funk, of EJnterprle; vVlnnefred, Wythel and Gyleae FlU- paU'ck of Los'.ine; Messrs. George and Warner Funk, of Oakland; Fred, Charles and Grover Womack, and Charles McCubbin of L-oslUe; MaV.em Gilbert, Donald, Joe, Jim mle, Willie and Charlie Funk. Roy, Guy. Cecil and Evert McCubbln, Charles Fitcpatrick. Wm. J. runk. aje 70, of Oakland, enjoyed tbe distinction of being the oldest person present and little Lean ah Funk, agel 7 months, of En terprlse the jounsest guet pre ent. Shortly after fo.tg to work Moa- j day monifag G. W. FraakSn. asaxia Jter of the planing tnial here, s-as- tained be Vie of lie left fcaod having It caught In what 3s kuown a tbe "beaaer or the matt-hef at tached -to the planer. He was svt uw e taken to the office of Ir. An derson litre the wounded roember was dressed, and later c-i.T-c-1 to bis home. Mrs. FraakKa was cotir iled of tbe al accident wbCie sbe wa in jVjsa&une at the siamer normal, asd was takea to the bed tide oiher husband in aa aitomotiie. Mr. FrankJia t as t-heerfai ajd pa tieat as Uis uioruiBai ail palafol accident pnni'-s, and 3 caejiding eice Story cf the Acc'-denL Tbe piaaing njai'bise is praMical !y a new machine in the mill where At. Franklin is ex proved, la a3di Uao Jo planing tie liuaber it ma-xbo the dressed mattriaj. la .ciiis jsaa- ikM sier flooring, sbilap. . and. van-oas ' kinds of lumber are matched. The i; matchicg is accompi2sbd by aitaob- lag to th plat-er ubdejs" or 'matchers." tie laitier betog cjlin- ders wi-Jth ftted kulve. tke cylki- ders revolving ia a vertitle pcs l, Uoa. Mr. iTinilji was workiss " about the matblne whea hi J't hand slipped anl was iSrswa into oe of these "matcher,- the fcnives cat- a Cns the member lUeraiiy to pieces J Fiffli Annual Fair Of the Wallowa County Fair Association vrXl be toeld at ENTERPRISE, OREGON, - - Sx days beginning Monday, S ptember 26, 1910 libers! Cash Premiums will be paid for exhibits of LIVE STOCK. AGRICULTURAL, and HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS It is determined to make this fair a complete exposition of the resources of "Wallowa County. To accomplish that result the co-operation of all the people of the county is invited. For pre mium list or other information, write C S. Bradley, Secretary, Enterprise, Oregon. down as far as just below the wrist j ixni. His co-workers Itelug near. Mr. Franklin's w:iH was seized aad jerked from the devouring machine. He was then assisted to the doc tor's office as staled. The un'ortuaa!e victim of the sad accident U we'l esd most favorably knoan ia and around Enterjiris-s. fie has a large Lost of friends in addi'ion to h;s lodge as3t-iats. aho sympathize deeply and express the tenderest well wishes for him in h j muf rtone. , Jury Returns a , . Verdict, Not Guilty Case, , cf the State Vi sus Henry ' yAldrich Come to Close' ' " ' Saturday." The' Jjry in the hearing of tb jtate against Hnry Alurich re- urned a verdict Saturday .night of lot guilty. Tbe Jury retires ai ibout 4 o'clock remaining out sever- tl hours. The charge tgainst Al irich was assault with a deadly weapon with in "teat to kui. Readers in the county are acqualnt- nd with the de ails of the case which a known an the "shooting scrape" tt the head of the lake. The evi lence showed that one Jesse Hal :ey, a stranger attracted to the ake by the Fourth of July ceiebra- lon, had an al'erca ion with Aldrich, n which. Haliey struck Aldrich across be bead and temple with a lemon xjuewer. The evidence enova mat iailey had' been, the agressor and hat Aldrich had no Intent to kill jut that he acted in a spirit of de- ena under tbe impression that Hal ey was armed or naa ny aim i ,illol. Aside from or Independent if the evWence, however,, the con easus of opinion among the people s that the men have probably met j.Vore somewhere being accustomed 6 travel about "with no fixed place if abode, and that possibly an oid grudge exist between them. Both men are stranger here. , Just about now t9t9fJaMaS9Ut9tt - t ne enterprise creamery v-u. i raid 37jo for Butter Fat during tha month of June. This was the hijrhest price paid by any creamery in this section. Beginning with Monday, July 11th, this creamery paid 29c for Butter Fat Any person with only one or two cows can make a good margin of profit by producing cream at that , g figure for the Enterprise Creamery. 1 he Enterprise Creamery Lo. Sole Agents for the DeLa?al Cream Separators ENTERPRISE, OREGON t : w : M n s - Hygiene tht Family Physician. The physicians all over the civi lized world today tell their patient that they do not nexl medicine, but hygkme. What they mean by this, I that Instead of the violent at teniDt to flit rut disease with sub stance supported to be amagoni tic to it, healing may be wrought by a cheerful co-oratlon with the great vital law of nature, which are al ways working toward restoration and perfect health unless there Is phys ical rolsadjiistment by which such co-operation Is Impossible. It I tbe business of the osteo path to correct thU mlsadjustment. The Osteopath, SUNDAY SERVICES. Christian church: Bible school at 9:45 w. m; Y. P. S. C. E. at :5 p. m.; preaching service at TC a m , by the pastor; union service In the evening, preaching services by Rev. Maynard, Gilford Ernest., i . "Little Joker" squirrel trap kill Ibundredn. Try H. Price 35 cent. A S we get along toward midsummer in the clothing business, we begin to look forward to the coming fall; the new goods are ordered for you for, fall and winter; and that means that we ought to clean up our spring and summer stocks and dispose of all the goods we have on hand. Now, that means that we must offer some sort of extra inducement to you to come in aud buy; an iu- ducement that will make it worth while to buy, even if you've already bought summer clothes;. j-ou'll never have more than enough of our kind. Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes are always bargains at the prices we ask for them; they're worth the money; the value is in them. That makes a reduced price all the more attractive on such clothes; it's like finding money. . 20 per cent off on any suit in stock C. H. ZURCHE.R This store is the home of Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes New Line of "Superior" Stoves and Ranges See me and get my prices before buyinr else . where. I carry also a full and complete line of . bath tubs, basins and bowls, and a fnll list of ' -plumbing supplies. Firat-class plumting at the lowest figure for which such plumbing can be done. -:- ALL WjORK GUARANTEED. ' S. K. CLARK, Enterprise, Oregon WALLOWA COUNTY LOOKS GOOD IN COMPARISON . Travelers who have passed through the famous PaVouse country ia Wash ington, state that the dry weather condition prevkiing there are worse ihan eimlllar conditions In Wallowa 'ounty. Here H ia beyond question 'bat the spring grain need rain very much, but those wha have traveled both In eastern Washington and through Wallowa county state that all crops here look much . better 'ban In tbe former pi-ace. In order that we may know how favored we. are iu Wallowa county, a letter received within a wejfc from northwestern Ohio, by this paper, ftaVes that the dry. hot weather i,i ;hat section has burnt up all early potatoes, th corn and meiJow lauJs. and that all crops were suffering ex tremely. J'hls la sufficient to show the finer pointe of Wallowa county in the comparbion. xg and gashing bis head, and seri jusly Injuring him about the legs, rhe team took fright and plunged ind jeikei themselves loose from he rig. Mr. Fisher was unable to extricate himself and was dragged ind bruised along as the animate ran .t fuU speed. Dr. Hockett was summoned and dressed the injured man's wounds. WIN ONE CLASS WILL GIVE JAPANESE SOCIABLE The Win One clsa of the "Presby eriaa church will give a Japanese party same evening, during the pnea 3nt month. The efair 1 in the 'lands of the proper committee and ill' details are being arranged. The avent will doubtless prove a most unique and enjoyable one and will ittract a large attendance. ' RUNAWAY NEAR LOST1NE ; INJURES D. FISHER A runaway acciuent -near Lostino last Friday nariowly proved faai to D. Fisher, breaking two ribsK bruta- G. F. Conley of Portland, brother f Superintendent J. C. Conley or .his city, left Sunday after brief visit with Professor Conley heret. G. ?. Couley la well and most tfavor lbjy known In this county, having it one time been a member of the firm of Conley & McCulley of Jo seph. ' - F. F. McCully of Joseph transact ed business in Enverprtse Monday. Maw Averill and Miss Ivy Loftus were out riding Sunday afternoon. , Mr. end Mrs. C. O'Nell and J. J., Burleson were visiting Misses Nanne and Snow Heaton and Mr aad Mrs. H. A. Galloway Sunday. Tbey report x pleasant time. We are very sorry Indeed to re port that Mra. E. A. Anderson, last Monday afternoon while , exercising with crutches, fe 1 and badly sprain ed the muscles of her leg that was. broken one .month ago. Dr. Ander- an. t n abIIaI V. V. . .1 the trip from Enterprise, 15 mUea in one hour.' The doc-tor says that Mr. Anderson will not llkeir be able to walk , again for five week or more. George -Russell, one of our pros perous ranchers, has erected a neat addition to bis home. Harry Hough has sold a quanti ty of his new crop of hay to Mr. Averill at J6 per ton. All kinds- of stock are doing ex cellently on fbe range, considertn " -he dry weather. All Elk Mountain people are proud' that they have a patriotic neighbor In the person, of Mr. Church Dor nce aad appreciate hie liberality in offering such a substantial pre mium at the coming county fabr. ELK MOUNTAIN. A! Yin McFetridge fa putting up hay 3n his ranch recently purchased from Bqwen Clarl:. - The ci " In this, immediate vl- clnl:.' viv uvemee about GO per cent as couired wkh last year's yield. Will not be any grain threshed here tbl season. . L D. Roberta and A. McFelrtdse bare taken -their sheep to Swamp ! Creek for herding. A Fw Short Week. " . Mr. J. S. BartelL Edwardsvllle, HI, writes: "A few months ago my kid neys became congested. I had se vere backache and pain across tbe Sidneys and hips. Foley ' Kidney Pjlls promptly cured my backache ind corrected the action of my kid ay. This was brought about af ter my using them for only a few ibort weeks and I can cheerfully rec ommend them." Burnaug n. ft May-