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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1910)
THE NEWS RECORD (Twice-a-Week.) AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER. Formerly the Wallowa News, stab ilised 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 poatoffice at Enterprise. Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscription Rates: One year $2, six months $1. three -mouths 50c, one month 20c. On yearly cash-In advance subscriptions a discount of JSc is given. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1910. City and County Brief News Items Sher,wln & Williams' paints guar anteed at Keltner's. Miss- Joyce Craiig went to La Grande Tuesday Miss Wayfe Hockett of Salem ar rived Saturday to visit her brother, Dr.' C. T. Hockett, and) family. -See Cart Roe before selling your wheat, oats, barley, rye or .timothy hay. " 35r2 Superintendent J. C. Conley went to La Grande to meet Mrs. Conley aai4 children, returning with them Monday afternoon.. Mrs. Conley and children have spent ithe cummer in Pennsylvania. For the beat rigs, horses, buggies and drivers, courteous treatment and fair price : go to the old, reliable Enterprise Livery, Baker & Smith, proprietors. 27b4 DURHAM Jeweler ENTERPRISE, OREGON t - . Expert Watch Doctor GOLD PLATING ENGRAVING FiftiK Annual Fair '" Of the Wallowa County Fair Association will be held at ENTERPRISE, OREGON, Six days beginning Monday, September 26, 1910 Liberal 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.' la Grande Iron Works. D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor. Foundry and Machine Shop. Casting and Ma chine Work done on short notice, : WE ALSO MANUFACTURE FEED MILLS ; Sawmill break down jobs promptly attended to GIVE US A TRIAL ENTERPRISE MEAT MARKET BK81 OF MEATS ALWAYS ON HAND. Highest Market Combes & Hotcllkiss DEPENDENT Price for PHMtF 9fl Pelts and Hides pkopbietob . PhUKtiU. Edison . phonograph records for September now on sale at) Ratcliff-e. J apalac, . varnish stains. Unseed oil at BurnauKh & Mayfleld's Buy your school supplies now at Jackson & Weaver's aod be ready to stant to school next Monday. Dr. W. L. Nichols, osteopath, suc cessor to Dr. Moore, has office hours all day Tuesday, Thursday and Sat urday, in Enterprise. Office over the bank. 21atf Prof, and Mrs. A. G. Smith and baby and Miss Anna Fine, who had speat the summer here, returned to Lostlne Tuesday, where both Mr. and Mrs. Smith will teach the com ing school ye:.r. Carter's White Lead and Linseed Oil at Keltner's. , Rev. B. F. Meredith arrived Tues day from Vale, Ore., to become the pastor of the local M. E. church. He Is accompanied by hfs sister, Mrs. Williams, and by his niece, Miss Jean Williams, of Pennsyl vania. . Gee Whiz. You ought to see what a dandy line of tablets they have at Jackson & Weaver's drug store. The G. I. Ratcliff furniture sale Saturday was well attended and hundreds of dollars worth of furni ture was sold. Notwithstanding .this the goods can hardly be missed from his- large stock. If you want bargains In furniture call at once. Mr. and Mrs. Jame Hays left Tuesday morning for a death's visit' ol their old home at La Plata' Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. Hays came" across' the plains to Oregon 35 years ago and thisi la- their first visit back to the old home where they have many relatives living. If you want good feed for your team and good treatment come to White Front Barn. 97btf. Mr3. J. A. Knight, an old and hls'v ly esteemed resident of Union coun ty, died recently at her home near Elgin. Mrs. Knlgh't was the mother of Mrs. N. W. Ownby of Enterprise. Mrs. Esther Stewart of Wallowa, and! William Knight of Troy. Mrs. Knight was a native of Virginia, but came to Oregon la -1865. Plumbing, plumbing fixtures, pipes and fittings, ft Keltner's. "The Garden of Eden at the North Pole" will be the subject of a lec ture given at the Christian church; Friday evening, September 2, by the Rev. L. W. Gowen of the Baptist church, who is traveling as the rep resentative of the Baptist Publishing society. This eoture is highly eh; i tertaining and logical. Everybody Is lavited to hear him. Fishing , tackle all Kinds and sal mon eggs at Keltner's. GO GO GO Portland Race Meet Live Stock Show & Harvest Home Fair Sept. 5th to 10th BANKERS' Purse of $10,000.00 for trotters Hotel Purse of $5,000,00 for -pacers. Special fea tures every day. Wednes-1 day and Thursday are the big days. Auto races. Balloon ascensions. Any number af free entertain ments. Special prizes for flights of amateur aero uauts in their own aero planes. Greatest exhibi tion of live stock ever held west of the Great Divide. A great Midway. Not an idle minute in the week. All entrance tickets are numbered. The lucky win ner gets a pony and cart or $200.00. in cash. Reduced Railroad Rates AsK Tour Lecal Agent L Remember Jackson & Weaver have a full line of school supplies. Miss Lla Pace went to Lostine Tuesday for a week's visit with rel ative's. Dr.- C. T. Hockett reports a fine son" born to Attorney and Mrs. W. O. Trill Tuesday night. W. R. Sherwood and brother-in-law. Elvln, Chapman, of Hood River are in the city. Mr. Sherwood is going to put in a steam lauwh-y here. Miss Vlda Fiacher, who has been, visiting her brother, Herman, let Saturday for her home in, Wiscon sin. Her naremts remained for a longer visit. School begine next Monday. Start right by buying your school supplies at Jackson & Weaver's. '' Mrs. George Emmons went to La Grande Tuesday, where Mr, Emmons had preceded her. They will take charge of a rooming house In -that city. F. I. Vergere and a friend, Mr Victor from Portland, who arrived Sunday o spend a few days here, went 'to Imnaha Monday to camp and hunt grouse. . "Misses Brma and Iolyn Hotchkls3, who have been visiting here, return ed to Elgin Wednesday. They will make their home with an aunt and abtand school there. Mrs. C resale Jones, who ha been viBltinur relatives here for several weeks, departed Wednesday for Pen dleton, where she will visit before re turning o her home In Hood River, ; All phone orders for bus to and from depot promptly attended to White Front barn. Home phone. 97b Attorney W. O. Trill, who re- cently located in this city will move to : Wallowa to engage to- the prac tie'e of law. A. S. Cooley of Wallowa will open' a law office in Enterprise anr move to this cky.'. Coming "The Noted Iriah Orator will speak Tuesday evening, Sept 6, at the Christian church. "Hon, Michael J. Fanning, orator, author and wit," says the Bostoni Globe "delivers a a very interesting ad dress, holding his audience spell bound at times with his oratory Don't mis thla opportunity to bear a great orator discuss "The Issue." I am at present erecting a build tag tor steam laundry in Enterprise and will put Bame 4n operation at an early date and give public best of service. M. STUBBLEF1BLD Marshal Hug will soon begin work on the extension of a four Inch wat er main down Greenwood street from near the flouring mill. He baa been looking for men to carry, on. the work for several days. The city has had 1600 feat of four-inch pipe on hand for several months and the council baa concluded that tt to be ter to have it 4a the ground than to have it out fat the hot sunshine. Furthermore there will be several users' of -water on the proposed ex- tensio i and the pipe will therefore also be bringing In' an income each month to the city. The use of city water la increasing each month and the Income from that source gradually advancing. MAKE BIG SHIPMENT OF SHEEP TO CHICAGO Jay H. Dobbin, Fred Falconer and W. H. Graves this weak shipped 40 cars of sheep to Chicago. Owing to '.he local rate from Enterprise to El giu, which is $10.00 per car, and as tae orlve from the summer range it in. farther to Elgip; than to Enter prse, the sheep will be loaded at E'gin and sent out from that point. The shippers are practically com rellec to make 'this shipment to Chicago on account of the exorbitant price the farmers are asking for their hay. The shipment will be watched with a great deal of interest by other big sheepmen and if it proves sat isfactory other big shipments will without doubt follow. SUNDAY SERVICES. The services at the Christian, church Sunday morning and evening, September 4, will be iu keeping with the day known as Labor Sunday. The pastor will speak on living is sues, and the music wll' b in. har mony with the theme. Mrs. Ernest, assisted by Mrs. O. M. Corkins and Miss Lucile wliil give in pcntomime Cardinal Newman's "Lead, Kindly Light," at the evening service. M. E. church services: Sunday chool at 10 a. m.. Reunion Hay, and each pupil is expected to be pres ent. Preaching at 11 a. m.. by Rev. B. F. Me.eil'.h. pastor. Ep- onth League at 7 p. m. Rally (day. Leader, J. L. Erownhig.. Preaching at 8 p. m. by the pastor. DEATH RECORD. John Rand died at the home of his son, O. J. Rand, near Enterprise, August 27, 1910, aged 80 years, 6 months and 13 days. Mr. Rand was borni in New York state Feb. 14, 1830. He was united in marriage to Sarah Abbott Mea chum, who after 57 years of happy married life, preceded him to the other shore July 28, 1905. They were the parents of eleven children, only three of whom sur vive, Orvllle of Enterprise, Henry of Tacoina, Wash., and Mrs. Frank Moore of Portland. Mr. Rand had been a member of the Methodist church for G5 years. The funeral wa9 held from the En terprise Christian church Sunday, the pastor, Rev. Gilford Ernest taking for his text "Heaven the country of he Christian's de3tre." Heb. 11:16. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank the kind friends arid neighbors for their kindness and lympathy in our late bereavement. Mr. and Mr3. O. J. Rand. REPORT OF-SCHOOLS OF WALLOWA COUNTY (Continued"from page two.) making last annual report$11228 20 Received from county treas urer from district tax.. 28198 48 From county school fund.. 19638 10 From state school fund 4871 05 From rai'e bllla and tuition 183 61 Con da aaid warrants 3872 50 Library fund .... 29 7T Received for library from other sources ...... ... 14 32 From all other source. . , . 2330 26 Total .J70367 28 Disbursementa. Paid: for teacher's wages. .$36161 95 Paid for re.it of rooms and elte ; 384 85 Paid for fuel, and school supplies. 2511 76 Paki on principal and Inter est of bonds and warrants 7883 83 Paid' for insurance 395 20 Paid for clerk's salary .... 625 60 Paid for Library books .... 54 23 Paid for all other purposes 1075 49 Total $53003 11 Cash fan hanl $17364 17 Genje)ral. Estimated value of school houses and grounds .... 500-10 00 School furniture and. appa ratus 10519 00 Insurance on school houses and other property .... 22825 00 Average monthly salary of male teachers 60 2 o Average monthly salary of female teach re 51 7-j DISSOLUTION NOTICE. Notice Is hereby ftlvew thait tha firm of Craiig & Holmes has bexi dissolved by mutual con.vent, Gca. 0. Craig having sold hLs interest there to to W. R. Holroei. The new firm assumes all indebtedness and itakes over ail accounts and property, both real and persuial belonging to the former partnership. Be aune and take a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Dl arrhoea Remedy with you when start vng on your trip this summer. It cannot be obtained on board the trains or steamers. Changes of wat-e- and climate often cause sudden attacks of diarrhoea, and It is best to be prepared. Bold by Ournaugh & Xlayfleld and all good druggists. r TT WHITES Livery, Feed and Sale Stable R. I. DAY, Proprleto Good Rigs Fair Treatment ' Horses Bought and Sold Special Attention to Commercial Trade Rates for Regular Boarders Bus to and From Trains Best of Help Employed Home Phone Open Day and Night One Block North of Hotel Enterprise XS tWwWV fTtT-r '-w -ww-ww -www -TV WWW Abstracts Loans Insurance Reliable Abstracts of title furnished on short notice. All Hinds of money to loan on farm property, from one to five years; large or small amounts Fire Insurance written in companies that pay all lossesjn full. WALLOWA LAW, LAND a ABSTRACT CO. ENTERPRISE, OREGON Boatman 11 Bilyeo, Managers IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE MEETS MONDAY NIGHT The . Improvement League will meet in regular . session Monday night, In A. C. Miller's office. A. full attendance is desired, as the mattei of serving lunch at Ithe Fair will be taken up. The rest room will also be considered further. The W. C. T. U. will) meet at he home of Mrs. J. L. Browning, Frl- lay, September 2, at 2 p. m. The 3U'bJect will be Temperance Work In the Sunday school. James McLaln and little daughter Hattie of Joseph were to town Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Fleener re turned, Sunday, from a visit with friends- and relatives at points In Idaho. - FOR 8ALE. A. steam wood-sawing outfit, fnclud- Irg cutoff saw and drag saw. Roe & Calvin, Enterprise. 35 r 2 rrom Sickness to, "Excellent Health" So says Mrs. Chas. Lyon, Peoria, til.: "I found in your Foley Kid- ley Pills a prompt and speedy cure 'or backache and kidney . trouble vhich bothered me for many months. am now enjoying excellent health which I owe to Foley Kidney PHIs." Hurnaugh & May field. PORTLAND. ORHON A Bplramn Hoarding nrt nr Hrhool for Frtmilv cnnruM In Ool lecn. If Itch Hrhool and Oonw men-la! work. Grammar ktshm tftuirhttohov. ornr U luunu ffir.n juiii muis ynani. Kctifml opffn Srrt 13. 1010. C.lmioB Fro. AUUref, KT. Jottr.PH (Utuann, 0. H. I)., Ptm. The White If you want a high grade sewing machine wHlch is a WORLD'S STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE BUY A WHITE The machine Is unsurpassed for simplicity, durability and the char acter of the work it will do. It la made la two styles, the Vibrator Shuttle and the Improved Rotary Shuttle. The lattter machine sew either a lock or a chain stitch. There are a number of styles to choose from and the wood work is the handsomest possible. Fred S. Ashley handles the WHITE MACHINE In Wallowa county. TTTTT T T TTTTTTf WtlTTTttl FRONT t Tf TT? TTTt? TTTTTTTTTtfTTTTf n BHIEBTIBaBia ID H a m a . M M I Head This M H m M M M a M M t-1 U a m m M Have you examined our line of Ladies' and Children's Wash Suits Ladies' U Fancy SKirts: Waists. Undershirts, Muslin 1 Underwea r , Hosiery. ; Gloves. Etc. Also a complete line of Men's Furnishings, in- ; eluding the McKibbin and Stetson Hats. We have just now the most complete line that m we have ever carried. S We buy our Dry Goods from one of the largest houses in Chicago and have a large assortment from which to make our selections. We discount our bills, which gives us the goods laid down in our store at the lowest cash prices. We give our customers the benefit of our cash buy. We also give a discount on all cash purchases. If you are going to build call and let us figure with you on Doors and Windows. We havejust received a large tock of same and we are going to sell them at bed rock prices. R.S.&Z! Company lUituiuumiiunnirf 5' When in Enterprise stop at 8 The Model Cafe and Rooming House Best meals in town 25c and up Rooms -25c, 60c, 7Cc and $1.00 Steam heat; hot and cold water In Rodgers building on River Street, 8 doors south of Funk corner. Give us a call W. A. MOSS g PROPRIETOR S tfticxxnarjorxxxxxM