THH NEWS RECORD
, (Twice-a-Weok.) .
AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER.
Formerly the Wallowa News, estab
lished March 3. 1899. .
-ublished 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, 1879.
Subscription Rates: One year 2,
lx month $1, three months 50c,
one month 20c- On yearly cash-In-advance
subscriptions a discount of
25c Is given.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1910.
BIG SALE OF HAY
IS MADE AT ECHO
(From Heppner Times.)
Echo, Or., July 30 One of the larg
est sales of hay ever made to Uma
tilla county was reported hero this
ucrnuiig. It took place oa Butter
creek yesterday afternoonand Ly
the tornm of the aclo Lonercaiii &
iiclntojh of Portland aecurad 2503
teas of alfalfa hay. The price paid
vr.3 $6 per ton to the stack and It (
d to be fed out to stock on, the
ground this winter. 1
Six hundred tons were purchase!
from the Vincent place, 350 tons from
04 Mti'aity, 100 tons from J. Mc
Cariy, 1'juC tons from Mrs. Thomp
son and A;kii Thompson, 250 tons'
f'-itm Ci'um liurhanan, and 200 tons
f.-oin Mrs Rogers.
Another large aale was made yes
terday when Asa B. Thomson sold
1100 tons to Henry & Co. of Port
land. The sale was made, through
the agency xf Frel Walker of this
place and $6 per ton In the stack
was- the price paid. This Is also
to be fed out to livestock on the
ground, during the winter.
s
J. H. O'Neill, travelling passenger
asent of the O. R. & N., was in the
city Monday advertising the splendid
trip to the seashore for which the
railroad company is making a very
low rate for August 23. Read the
ad. In this paper.
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. When in Enterprise stop at
The Model Cafe
and Rooming House ,t
Best meals in town 25c and up
Rooms -25c, 60c, 76c and $1.00
Stesm heat; hot and cold water
In Rodgera building on River
Street, 3 doors south of Funk
corner. Give us a call
W. A. MOSS
PROPRIETOR
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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 canbesold for
All Hats, Shoes and
Gloves at Cost while
they last
An excellent quality of coal
at a conservative price.
Lay in the winter
supply now.
Riley s Riley's
3
8
The Enterprise
Paid 27jo for Butter Fat during; the month of June. This
was the highest price paid by any creamery in this section.
Beginning with Monday, July 11th, this creamery paid 29o
I
-8
for Butter Fat Any person
8 make a good margin of profit by producing cream at that
u figure for the Enterprise Creamery,
The Enterprise Creamery Co.
Sole Agents for the DeLaval Cream Separators
ENTERPRISE, OREGON
(IrcgonTifc.did a larger business in
Oregon in 1909 than any other
Life Insurance Company.
Every man loyal to the best in
terests of Oregon gives prefer
ence to OregonTife.
Home Office, Corbett BMg.,
A. L Ms L Samuel
PRESIDENT
GEN. MANAGER
L
WAS BIG. SUCCESS
ALTHOUGH ATTENDANCE WAS
SMALL, WORK WAS EXCEL
LENT SCHOOL NOTES.
The summer normal conducted by
County Superintendent J. C. Conloy
and Prof. A. G. Smith closed last
week prior to the examinations. It
was a most successful normal. While
the number en roiled was not so large
an at some previous normals the
quality of work was excellent and
Superintendent Conley compliments
the teachers highly on their appli
cation, and says that the effects of
tho uormal were evident 1m the
high grade. of tho papers at the- ex
amination.
The following certificates were Is
sued:
First; Grade.
Mrs. Martha Eddlemon, Flora; O
W. Paddock, Flora; Mrs. Gertrude
Brewer, Wallowa; F. M. Roop,
Utopia; Miss Emma Hartkopf, En
terprlae; Miss Nettle Brock, Flora;
Max Wilson, Joseph; Mrs. -Mary
Franklin, Enterprise John Stuber
Joseph; Miss Mabel Wilson, Enter
prise.
Second Grade.
Mrs. A, G. Smith, Lostlne; Miss
Joyce Casteel, Flora; C. C. Ghormley
Flora; Claude Cole, Flora; Mi:
Matilda Hagan, Wallowa; Miss Kath
erlne Galbralth, Joseph; Miss. Emma
Weaver. Enterprise; Mlsa Edna
Holmes, Flora.
Third Grade.
Miss Luclle Boyd, The Dalles
teaching near Rondowa; Miss Mamie
Nelson, Wallowa, Leap; Miss Mildred
Hamilton, Imnaha; M1h Emma Roup,
Joseph; Miss Mary Broughton, Para
dise; Miss- Greta Harmon, WaWowa;
Miss Anna Flue, Lostlne; James
Leonard, Wallowa; John. Hlmelwrlght
Imnaha.
Five teachers, as follows, were
oxamlned for
Stat,, Papora.
MIjs Daisy Waldinghatn, Weston;
XI las Florence March) Weston; Mrs.
Joannette Clark, Lostlne; B. Potter,
lOUonsbuns, Wash.; A. II. Holmes,
Flora. 1
8CHOOL NOTES.
Miss Emma Hartkopf has been en
gaged to- teach the Reavla school
on Alder Slope.
G. W. Paddock and Miss Nettle
For All Kind of
ArtUrtt ratafia,
faaar BaalD
do not fall to call on
OAKES, Contractor
N. B.-Lo Braa.' faint
Creamery Co.
with only one or two cows can
i
UMMR
NORMA
Fifth and Morr'sor, ForlhnJ
Clarence S. Samuel
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Brock will teach the coming term
U Flora.
John Stuber will teach the Hurrl-
ane Creek school.
Mrs. A. G. Smith has been engaged
to teach the primary department of
he Lostlne school of which her hus
band Is principal.
ELKS PLAN EXCURSION
TO WALLOWA
LAKE
A proposition is under way for an
excursion to the head of Wallowa Lake
and the same is to be run under the
joint auspices of the Baker City and
La Grande lodges of Elks, sa.-s the
La Grande Star. Local members ,oi
of the order are at work on the prelim
inary arrangements, if the plans at
at present proposed mature the excur
sion will be run the latter part of thit
month and it will be arranged so that a
whole day may be spent at the head of
the lake.
The arrangements in view are for
an excursion that will eclipse anything
i.i this line that has ever before been
attempted in the eastern part of the
state, and the full details of the same
are to be announced at an early date
Georgia Minstrels
Here August 25th
Has Band of 25 Pieqet and Travels
In Their Own Private, Car
Car of Special Scenery.
The management of the opera
house have bean' foit unate enough to
secure, for the evening of Thursday,
August 25, the famous Richards and
Pringle's Georgia Minstrels, conced
ed to be the leading negro minstrel
organization of the world. This ster
ling company la- now in it 30th year,
and each year It has grown strong
er and better. It carries a band of
25 pieces, said to be one of the very
beat bands in the country. It trav
els In- l-ta own special Pullman and
carries an entire carload' of special
scenery. Ordinarily it plays only the
leading elites and only the leading
ihaatres of those cltlea.
it was possible to secure the com
pany for Enterprise only because of
the fact that It had an, open date on
its hands, and then only because 'the
management of the house was- wilt
ing to give up practically the entire
reeeiptB of the evening.
The band will give a free concept
on the street immediately after the
arrival of the tialn, also at 7:30 In
the evening In front of theopwa
house. To these concerts the public
Is Invited.
NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby given that the
regular Eighth .Grade Examination
for V allowa County, Oregon, will
be held In the several school dis
tricts September 8 and 0. 1910.
Teachers having pupils for this
examination should report names of
applicants to thU office at once.
Repectfully,
J. C. CON LEV,
Superintendent of Schools.
From Sickness to, "Excellent Health'
So says Mrs. Chas. Lyon, Peoria,
111.: "I found In your Foley Kid
ney Pills a prompt and epeedy fcure
for backache and kidney trouble
which bothered roe for many months.
I am now enjoying excellent health
which I owe o Foley Kidney PKla.'
UurnauKh & MayfVM.
NOTICE.
Those desiring berth reservations
for trip to Beach will please reserve
their berth early from agent, En
EPWQRTH LEAGUE
CQNVEN1I0N
1
LA GRANDE DISTRICT EPWORTH
LEAGUE CONVENTION HAS
GOOD ATTENDANCE.
The La Grande District Epworth
League convention Is now to. ses
alo.i in this city, the opening meet
ing being held Monday evening in
-he M. E. church. It was in the na
ture of a reception, to the visiting
delegates and a sort of get acquainit-
ad social. An Interesting ehort pro
gram was given and refreshments
weie served. The address of wel-
conia waa given by r . A. ciarite,
"and1 short addresses were given, by
President Homa.n of Willamette
university. Rev. . Hamilton of AUcel,
and Rev. C. E. Trueblood. ,
An excellent musical program was
jlven, Including so'.os by the popu-
ar vocalists, Mr. A. J. Boehmer and
.Xlnses Joyce Craig and Jennie Ber-
:and, and a violin solo by Miss Hum
phrey.
REAL ESTATE COMPANY
MAKES BIG LAND
DEAL
F. W. Falconer has purchased oi
Innson Brothers, the 240 acres
nown as the Vail ranch, between
.Enterprise and Jo3eph. The deal was
aade by the Enterprise Real Estaite
Company, and is considered an ex
ceptionally good buy. The consider
ation Included 3250 lambs, at 2.&u
er hsad, and $7,500 cash.
.The land is all farm land except
bout 50 acre river bottom land.
here are fair improvements on. the
dace.
73 Acre, Tract Sold.
Another saie a'.so made through
he agency of the Enterprise Real
Sstate company was a 73 acre tract
)f river bottom land belonging to
Vlairy J. Homan. The purcnasers
wore A. E. and S. I. Davis, the land
joining their ranch.
DEATH RECORD.
Mrs. George H. Liightle died at
mora, August 7, aged 57 years, 7
hanths and 3 days. Mrs. Llghtle
ir.d her husband were pioneers of
ha North Country, and had re
eled many years on a farm on
vhat Is .known as Llghtle Flat. Be
llies her husbaud two children) sur-
;iv: Mrs. Nettle Holloway- -. and
.larsh Llghtle, bo'.h of Flora, f . ;
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Estes of Troy
nourn. the loss of their little six-year-
jld son who diei August 6.
LEAGUE WILL PROVIDE
' REST ROOM AT
FAIR
The attendance at the called meet-
ng of tne niiuerprise imiiruic-
nent League Monday evening was
io small ; that It was decided by
.hose present to let the matter of
having a booth at the coming Fair
rest until the regular meeting, the
first Monday evening In September,
At hat time the matter will be tak
en up again.
The matter of providing a free
rest iroom on- the Fair grounds was
d'sctissed and- the ladues present
agreed that the League should pro
vide such a room whether they
arrange to have the refreshment
booth or ndt.
Tha Ladles Ail of the Presbyte
rian church will meet with Mrs C
T. Hockett, Friday afternoon, August
1J. A good attendance is requested
WARNING.
Bicyc-'.e riders oie hereby warned
ngaln8t riding on the sidewalks, as
there la an ordinance prohibiting
same.
By order City Council. -
3a CHARLES HUG, Marshal
I Special Train Excursion! to the Beac
To afford residents- of Eastern Ore
goa an opportunity for an outing the
O. R. & N. Co. have arranged a spec
ial traltt excursion to Portland in
connection with their steamers to
the Seashore (North Beach, Wash.)
The rate from Enterprise Is $12..0.
which permits of a stopover of a day
nd a night on the going trip, at
Portland, as wej as a stoo-over on
the return trip -within the limit of
the. ticket, whlcJi will be September
Cth. The special train will consist
of chair cars, tourist and atandard
sleeping ears. Make your reserva
tions early. Ample hotel accommo
dations at the hotels on the Beach.
Inquire of agent for further particu
lars.
I L. G. HOLLAND, M. D.
? PBYSICliN AND SIRGE0N t
Office in Lltch Building.
I ' Telephone Connection.
Combine Business With Pleasure,
Take a. trip to the seashore and en
joy the delightful ocean bre:ze3 and
pleasures at The Beach, stopping
over at Poruland If d3ird. A spec
ial train and sjeclal fare. Tickets
v111 be on eale August 23d and will
be good for return until September
7th. A trip down the Columbia river
in daylight ' on, the fine and fast
it earner, T. J. Potter, is one of the
ltractive feaures of-the trip. The
rates any attractive.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LATED TRACT.
PUBLIC LAND SALE. .
Department of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Or
egon, August loth, 1910.
Notice is hereby given that, as
lirected by the Commissioner of the
General Lend Office, under provls
.ons of Act of Congress approved
fune 27, 1906 (34 Stats., 517), we
viill offer at public sale, to the high
ibt bidder, at 10 o'clock a. m., on
the 13th day of October, 1910, at this
office, the followinigdescrlbed land:
The NB.NE Sec. 28, T. 1 S.,
, 44 E. W. M., Serial No. 07568.
Any persons claiming adversely the
EIGHTH ANNUAL
Walla Walla County Fair and
Rar.fi Mfifit
September 1 9-24 inclusive
Southeastern Washington's Greatest Fair
$20,000 in Purses and Premiums
FAST RACES
BIG STOCK SHOW
Send for Premium List.
R. H. JOHNSON, Sec. T. H. BRENTS, Pres.
WALLA WALLA, WASH.
'ininuiininuiniainiaiiiaaininiiiiiiaWiiiii
Enterprise Livery
j
and Sales Stable
BaKer a Smith, Proprietors
Fair treatment to everybody. Bus meets all trains 10 cts
Commercial Trade a Specialty.
First Class Rigs. Phone Orders Carefully Followed
Horses Bought and Sold
Feed For Sale Open Day and Night
Pure Bred Black Percheron Stallion at this barn for service
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I Wallowa County Title &
Abstract Company
. : A. C. MILLER, President
Office in Company's new brick building opposite front of
new Court House, Oldest and most complete abstract plant
in county. Abstracts of title furnished promptly and cheap
ly. Insurance written in largest and strongest companies;
Money Loaned at very Lowest Current Rates
-
INev L,lns of
''Superior' Stoves and Ranges
See me and get my prices before buyin-r else-
where. I carry also a full and complete lino of
bath tubs, basins and bowls, and a full list of
. r plumbing supplied First-class plumbing at the
' lowest figure for which such plumbing can be
done. -:- ALL WORK GUARANTEED.
S. K. CLARK
CONCRETE WORK
T0f all kinds. Tflf you believe in beautifying Enterprise, you
rriist believe . in making that beauty enduring. Concrete is
ei.during it will render city beauty a "Concrete Reality."
ISee us for any and all kinds of Concrete Work.
MARKS BROTHERS, General Contractors.
above-described land are advised to
file their claims, or objections, oa
or before the time designated for
saie. 62e3
' . F. C. Bramwell, Register.
Colon R. Eberhard, Receiver.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ISO- '
LATED TRACT.
PUBLIC LAND SALE. .
Department of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Ore
gon, August 15th, 1910.
Notice Is hereby given' that; as
directed by the Commissioner of th
General Land Office, under provia- '
ions of Act of Congress approved
June 27, 1906 (34Stats.,' 617), we
v!ll offer at public sale to the high
ast bidder, at 10 o'clock a. m., on '
he 13th day of October, 1910," at
i.his office, the following-described
land: '
The N NW14 Section 27, and N
14 NE4 Section 28, T. 1 N., R. 46
13. W. M., Serial No. 07677.
Any persons claiming adversely
the above-described land are ' ad
vised to file their claims, or objec
tions, on or before the time desig
nated for sale. 62o5
F. C. Bramwell, Register.
Colon R. Eberhard, Receiver.
FINE FRUIT EXHIBIT
SPECIAL AMUSEMENTS
Enterprise, Oregon
terprise.