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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 7, 1910)
POLITICAL NEWS AND COMMENT Carl L. Kelty, rpr3Mntatlve of A. W. Lafferty, the Insurgent, Aiitl .rsembly candidate for Congress, vaa In Dnterr-rine, Saturdcy, mak ing arrangements for an address by Vr. Lafferty at the court house In this city Saturday infeht, September 10, at 8 o'clock. If possible, Mr. Laf f;rty will also speak la Vattowa, tie c.rae afternoon. J. P. Rusk, -the primary candidate fcr the log Mature, received, a warm v.elcome In. Union IzM. week. The aasemblyltea ceera acarrer than hen'a teeth. Friends have prevailed on J. A. French, the popular ex-county clerk, to come out for the Democratic nom ination fpr representative. Too late for petition, no they will wrlto bis name In. J. T. McLr.ln.of Joseph will be the Democratic nominee for county commissioner. Thursday la the last day petitions cm be filed for county offices. Sep tember 3 wa3 the last day for state offices. SPECIAL MEETING OF IMPHOVEMENT LEAGUE The Improvement League met In regular session Monday night lirr A. C. Miller'fl office. Mrs. Rose of El gin was present ami made a proposi tion to the ladles to put on a Hlght oporo or comedy some time In Octo ber. The ,work at the Fair was dis cussed briefly, but as liittle Interest suems to be taken In the proposed' eating booth, projoct, It will probably be abandoned. A special meeting of the League will be held Thursday evenlnig of this week In A. C. Miller's office. A full attendance Is desired, as there Is urgent business to come be fore the League. Marriags Licenses. Aug. 30 Reuben Walker and Lola Toney. Married same day by Jus tice A. C. Smith, of Enterprise. Bept. 6 Tommy Williams, 29, Wal lowa county, laborer; Izora Zuiuwalt, 20, Wallowa. 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 en t i r e stock kept brand new at the lowest prices the quality of goods can besold 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 Riley's Baker City Normal and Business College Begins September Sth NEW CATALOG Tells all about the different courses. Do we get our students POSITIONS? Yes! We have even placed students from other chools. NOW ia the time to PREPARE. A. L McGaifley, Principal Wheat Oats Barley Rye Timothy Hay - Highest market price paid at any . . station on railroad in the county. Call on or telephone CARL, ROE Briar In your Sample SUGAR DEET HARVEST BEGINS SEPTEMBER 26 F. S. Bmrowell, manager of the La Grande sugar factory, who was here looking after the details of har vesting their tig crop In this coun ty, returned' to La Grande, Wednes day. Mr. Brarawel says the harvest will begin in here September 26 and will last 40 days. Japs will be brought to to do the handi work, but 100 span of horses will be required, ainJ Including the pullers andi top pers 200 men employed. Mr. Eramwell eays the record of the factory shows' that the man ufactured sugar is less than 10 per sent of the gross- weight of 'the beats. Diphtheria Cases In North Country Little Boy Dies at BartMV Dr. Gilmcre St;ricken, While. On, Duty. Several cases of diphtheria of ma 'gfiiant type, the death of a little oy near IJartie'.t, and the Illness of )r. T. M. Gllmore at Flora, has ( aused considerable alarm and un aslneaa la. tie North Country, i'rompt quarantine ' mecoures we.-e pJuca, hovever, and it i hoped the lurther epread of the disease will o prevented. Diphtheria first attacked the fam .ly of Edward Hack near Dartiett, hU ULtle five-year-old son, Charles, lying Friday night. Mr. Hack is low 111 of the same disease. A mem ber of the O'Neal family living near la reported Ill, and that family, the Hack homo and the Lafayette WJ 10a home are all quarantined. Dr. T. M. Giimore of Flora was the itteiiding physician at the Hack lome, and he ha3 been stricken, with a mild form of the disease. He Is i inter quarantine at hla home In flora. Word Wednesday noon is hat he Is getting along all right. fEN CARS OF CATTLE . SHIPPED ON TUESDAY Ten cars of.Imnaha and Snake river cattle were shipped' from this station, Monday morning to Portland and Seattle markets, by Chandler & Walker. The cattle were a fine lot and no doubt will top the market. All the range stuff io in extra prime condition and the cattlemen rejoice. HIS 16.000TH LECTURE. Michael J. Fanning, a noted Irish temperance lecturer, spoke In the Christian church Tuesday evening to a good sized audience. He talked in favor of state-wide prohibition. This, he stated, was his 16,000thi lec ture, which he claims 1 the record' for long wind. He expect to deliver 4000 more speeches. PROBATE COURT. , Sept. 2 S. F. Pace, A. C. Miller , and C. M. Lockwood appointed ap I prataers of estates of Emera M. Km near and Belle R. Klnnoar. I Aug. 27 Order final heading and ' settlement In estate of Kate Mai j lory. Aug. 19 Edwin Marvin appointed I Admr. estate of John Williams, bond I $ 1000. Estimated value of estate 112200. Honry Spence, J. P. More lock, and R. MeCrae appointed, ap ' f raisers. Adnir. authorized to oper ate thi eaw mill. Geo. W. Hyatt and family return ed last weoil: from a trip to the sea shore. Enterprise Office In BerUnd Building X DEDICATE TROY ; BRIDGE TO PUBLIC FORMALLY, ACCEPTED BY COUN TY COURT FROM CONTRACT ORS PEOPLE REJOICE, The fine bridge over the Grande Ronde river at Troy, 45 mlleo north west of EnVrprfae, was received 'rora the contractors and dedicated lo the put tic by the coun ty court, Saturday. There was a good-sized Lirowd of Grouse, Eden and Lost Prairie people present, and the irowd would have been much larg er but for the di;.htherla " scare in .J rouse. Judge Olmsted and Commissioners 3am Lltch end W. G. Loiie were present, the two former accompanied :y their wives.. ' The exerclseo were informal, but the Judge made a lit--le talk,, in' v;blch he coinpllmeatcd 'Ir. Lltch cs the "bulkllnig commia- i iloaar," whose name ia associated .1th eo' many public works during jIu short term of office. A picnic and boakot dlnoier was siv&a by the residents and the day .vas very much enjoyed by all. The members of the court were thorough ly Impressed with the appreciation jf the people of the new bridge. ' The structure was found complete .n every respect according to con .ract, and every one believes It an lonest piece of work. The same contractors had raised '.nd straightened, the wooden bridge iver the Little Salmon, and it Is iow in firstclasa condition. Lafferty Talks In Enterprise Saturday ,3xaert Candidate for Conqpesa Will Make Speech at tie, CoUrthousec A. W. Lafferty, of Portland, Insur ant candidate for Congress from he Second Oieom district, . will speak In the court house In Enter prise next Saturday evening, at 8 o'clock. Lafferty Is making aa aB sresslve campaign and has s.prung to -he front to short order. He Is the. anly Congressional candidate' to vlsiitj enterprise in this campaign, and iSj ilso the only one to make a sya-i 'ematlc canvass of the whole dis-' :rict. When he returns to Fort and four days before the' primary election, he will have spoken in avery one ofthe seventeen county teats. In his talk Lafferty will pay par ticular attention, to the Government's liscrimlnatlon against Oregon io its administration, of public lands. He will explain the Reclamation Act iteal by which the government took -r ; A. W. LAFFERTY, Republican Insurgent Candidate for Cc,:U'e. $3,360,000 rightfully due this state for Irrigation projects. This was ef fected by repeal of Section 9 of the Reclamation Act, which was done by the Ways and Means Committee of the House, of which Congressman EH La la a member. He will also show how the Interior Department has construed the Homestead "and Timber Land laws off the statute books so that now a man's rights to lake up government laud are prac tically worthliea, Lnfferty Is es pecially well versed in this subject and handles It in an Interesting man ner. Ou National Usuea Lafferty is a progressive Republican and stands with Cummkis, Dolllver, LaFollette, Murdork and .V a ilso a, ami agalnot AMrleh, Cannon, Payne, Dalzell and the other reactionaries. In local politics he opposes the assembly Idea. He to a fighter and If he is aent to Congress he will get things for Oregon. Lafferty' talk Saturday night will not be long. Everybody U Invited. tPald Advertising.) INCREASED ENROLLMENT AT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL - Wallowa County High School op ened Its fourth year Monday morn ing with an enrollment of 59, an In crease of 18 over last year's open ing. Students from 11 parts of the county are present and there Is ev sry Indication of a fine year's work. The same efficient corps of Instruc tors are on duty Prof. H. K. Shirk, principcl; Gene' W. Hall, assistant; .v'rs. Ivanhoe r.nd Mloa Eothweil. TOM TUCKER PARDONED. Tom Tucher sentenceid to four years in the penitentiary from this, coun '.y, has been conditionally pardoned by Acting Governor Bowerman, the condition being tha.t he remains out jf Oregon during the four years. Tucker Is reportei as having loca ted at Walla Walla. Local Firm Sells Joseph Property 3ot,-pr Farm Sold To The Dalles Capitalists Ranpher Moves To TOiVvn, Jordan & Pace, of the O. R. & i. company, negotiated same big real jctate deala In Joseph and vicinity ast week. They sold the John .loner place, two miles east of Jo reph, owned by George Boner and Jurtis Christy, to J. T. Peters and .V. II. Ragsdale of The Dalles, ait a .irlce very near ?C0 an acre. There tre 71 acres In the farm. The lew owners weie already hoavy in .estors In Wallowa county land, ..lilch they believe has a great future. George Boner 'bought a half Inter est in the Thompson livery barn it Joseph for $2500. Will Move to Enterprise. James Steen, a, well knovn. ranch 'r and stockman of the Zumwalt jountry, has bought a lot in the ioutheast part of Enterprise. The ;r.le wa3 prade by W. E. Taggart. .Mr. Steen wl!l build a fine house m the lot nadi move his family to his city. . ' DISSOLUTION NOTICE. Notice Is hereby - given, that the .lartnershlp heretofore existing be ween Sam Lltch, Jamca. A. Funk ind M. E. Kotohkias dolai business 'tnder the nr.me of the L. 'F, & H. Jo. has heen dissolved by mutual consent, M. E. Hotchklss retiring. Sam Lltch and. Janiea A. Funk w'll :cntln.ue bu!ine33 under the name jf the L. F. & H. Co., pay all the ;rm obligation and collect all bills iue the firm. 37r3 . SAM LIT CH. JAMES A FUNK, M. E. HOTC.HKISS. CHURCH SERVICE8. Church of ChrUt, Glfford Ernesit, pastor: Bible school at 9:43; wor ihlp at 11 o'clock Sunday morning aud preachfcg at 8 o'clock in he svenlng. Y, P. S. C. E. at 6:45 p. week prayer and praise service Wed n., topic, "Proud or What?" Mid week prayer and praise, service Wed iea;lay evening, topic, Your favorite erso from the 12th chapter of Ro mans. Th sen'ice of welcome and greet ing for Rev. B. F MereJlth, the aew paator of the M. E. church of his city, will be postponed uutiJ Hev. Harris of the Presbyterian .-hunch returns, lu order that he may .wKlelpate la the service. The Chris icu church prefers not ty rush the deserved welcoma to Rev. Meredith intU all may take part sinco the same consideration .was s.hawn the present pastor of the Christian, church by the other reiilou3 bodies of the city. New Suiti Filed. Sept. 2 Edito Robinson vs. Mu tual Fire Company of Portland, Or egon. For the best rigs, horses, buggies and drivers, courteous treatment and fair price go to the old, reliable Enterprise Livery, . Baker & Smith, proprietors. 27b4 Plumbing, plumbing fixtures, pipes and fittings, ft Keltners. J L, G. HOLLAND, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON i Office In Lltch Building. Telephone Connection. For All Kinda of Artistic ralntla. m rsr BaMlai do not fail to call on 0AKCS, Contractor N. B.-Low Broa.' Tainta Big Horse Sale of High Grade Draft Stock 100 Percherons, Clydes and Shires will be sold at Public 4ucon commencing; TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 1910 the second day of the Wal Iowa County Fair, at ENTERPRISE, OREGON 70 Head of 2-year-olds No Old Stuff More Mares than Geldings Every One a Good One TERMS :-6 months bankable note, with privilege of renewing E. A.' ANDERSON and GEO. WAGNER, Owners CSBSEBaaiSSBiailBIBIBSaBBB The City Planing' Mill W. F. RANKIN, Proprietor g M ENTERPRISE, OREGON. g i ; - H , Carries a complete stock of rough and dressed g I lumber. S A line of standard mouldings always in stock. j Satisfactory Mill WorK a Specialty I Flv par oent discount for caah. All acoountt balaneod g j B 3 at oxplratlon of 30 daya and aettlad by caah ar not. g j a b BBBZBBBBSBCBBBBSflBBBEBBBBI BBBBBBBBBEBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB 3BSBBEBESE3BBBBBBBBBBBSBBI 1 Enterprise Livery and Sales Stable Baker a Smith, Proprietors Fair treatment to everybody. Bus meets all trains 10 cts ' Commercial Trade a Specialty. ' First Class Rigs. t 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 Pure Bred Black Percheron I IBBBEaiBCBBEBEXEBBSBBBBBBC 1 Wallowa County Title & I Abstract A. C-MILLER, President 4. umce m L-ompany's new new Court House, Oldest and most complete ahstmct nlant m countv. Ahstmpfa nf tiflo I ly. Insurance written m largest and strongest companies. W Iklf T AMMa J aV W a . aauuc buaueu at very Lowest current Kates nt'.H"i..i.4'.,,,i,., New Line of "Superior" Stoves and Ranges See me and get my prices before buying else where. I carry also a full and complete Hno of bath tubs, basins and bowls, and a full list of plumbing supplies. First-class plumbing at the lowest figure for which such plumbing can be done. -:- ALL WORK GUARANTEED. S. CLARK EnterprUe, Oregon CONCRETE WCRK TOf all kinds. TO you believe in beautifying Enterprise, you must believe in making that beauty enduring.lConcrete is enduring-it will render city beauty a "Concrete Reality." ISee us for any and all kinds of Concrete Work. MARKS BROTHERS. General Contractors. L. BE R LAND Dealer in Harness, uu reamer uooas or ail descriptions. I will fit you out with the best goods for the least money. When in need of anything in my line, call and S inspect my stock before purchasing. ENTERPRISE. - - - BEBSIBSBBBXEBBflBflBBBBIBBflB a EEIBBBBBBBBBSBBBBflBBBflflBBB s a Stallion at f Vila harn fni cawlna H w hv vihw HMaV IVv ' 1 KBlBBBBBHSBESBBBBBBBBBBBBaf Company brick hmlrfinc mmcito t,im;ciA 4i j i . HH,,,.Mll,tti4l,,j Saddles, Chapps. Spurs , vnbuun al