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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1910)
BIG COUNTY FAIR NOW IN FULL SWING GREATEST EXHIBIT OF FRUIT, VEGETABLES AND LIVESTOCK EVER IN EASTERN OREGON. Thousands of Visitor Enthusiastic Over Splejndid Grounds and Perfect Accommodations . Daily Program. " TODAY WEDNESDAY. Forenoon Stock sale. Free Exhibitions. Afternoon Four horse .team hitch ing contest for $33 prize. Boys furrow plowing contest. Single driver contest. First day of Big Relay Race. Harness ho.se race. Free exhlbl Ion. Lecture by O. A. C. professor. THURSDAY UNION COUNTY DAY Forenoon Stock sales. Free exhibition. Afternoon. Packing contest. Baking contest by girls. Driving team contest Second day of relay race. Three eights mile dash. Free exhibition. Lecture by O. A. C. professor. FRIDAY CANDIDATES DAY. Forenoon Stock Sales. Free exhibition. . : Afternoon Pulling contest. . Baby Show. Conclusion of relay race. Free exhibition. One-half ml!e free for all. Speeches by Candidates. 8ATURDAY SCHOOL DAY. Forenoon- Stock a!es. Free exhibition. ' ' ;, Afternoon Sineimg contest. Girls riding contest. Football game, Wallowa coun ty and La Grande high schools. Horse races. Fres exhibition. ; c'tict- make a fine showing. And the crowds are here, and ev erybody l enjoying the splendid entertainment given by the fair association. There was a big Tuesday crowd. '21 C. Dorrance won the B. M. & M contest of plowing. There were two entries; prize, steel beam J. I Case plow. Burt Cole's Fleetfoot won. the quarter mile dash, Frank Pierce's Tom Thumb second. Mrs. Jack TIppetts won the v. R. Holmes $10 prize as best laay rider. Jidge Tlppett3 won the L. Berland $5 priza as best gentleman rider. FREE EXHIBITIONS. There are two ble free exhibi tions each day from these four- Slide for Life, Barrel Jump, Trapeze Act, Strong V.sni. The high diver went back on hi contract after get ting transportation. The fair man-. agement at big expense Immediately sot the other acts which more than make up for the Diver's non-appear ance, x. CANDIDATES COMING. All the candidates on both tick ets promised to be here Friday if successful and the successful ones have been wired to come without fail' Bowerman, Lafferty, West, Crawford, Miller, et al. UNION COUNTY DAY. A big special train of 10 or more' coachea will bring da hundreds of Union county people Thursday. The train, will leave La Grande at 7:20 a. m. 8 ' The Greatest Snap In irrigated Land ' ; B The greatest and best county fair ever held In Eastrn Oregon, Is the verdict of visitors who saw the Union and Umatilla fairs la their best days, . . ' ' The splendid grounds vhd ' fine buildings are the admiration of alL Enterprise has more than done her part. The town ' Itself has- on hor best clothes. The business1 houses are" profusaly yet tastefully decora ted, and strings of electric lights, on the principal streets make a beautl fu" night scene. ' The show of live -stock, especi ally horses, is a credit 'to the state. Tui fruit is superb. All1 farm pro- FOOTBALL GAME. Wallowa County and La Grande high schools play football Saturday afternoon on the fair grounds. HARVESTING BEETS. The sugar beet harvest Is on lai earnest, the. first carload going out Monday. The crop la first-class both In quality and quantity. By next week a couple of hundred men will be employed In the harvesting, haul ing, loading, etc. Fresh Fruits ' All seasonable fruits found here. Also the finest shipment of For eign and Domestic 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 o? coal at a conservative price. Lay in the winter ' . supply now. Riley s Rttey's The Church of Christ, Glfford Er nest, minister: Subject of sermon, Sunday morning. . Oct. 2. "What I Shall we Preach?" subject of even , lug sermon. "Christ or Jesus?" Evenlmg service begin at 7:30 here after; and the morning services will begin promptly at 11. "Bible school at 9: Id. Lhilstlan Endeavor at 6:30. i'ii3 will I' conjuration service. CATTLE BRING $4.50, Chandler shipped seven cars of cattle from Enterprise, Tuesday, to the Portland Union Stockyards. They were a fine lot of steers and cows from Lower Imnaha, and brought 4 Mi cutis. SPECIAL. When lu town como In and see Durham, the jeweler. He repairs everything except a broke man. and the break of day. 41a3 .. CHURCH PLANS MISLAID. In some way a copy of the blue ' prints and specifications of the I new Baptist church has been mislaid or lost. Any one having or finding , them will please return them to Rev. W. II. Gibson. j "Can be depended upon" Is an ex i presBton we all like to bear, aui j when It. Us used in connection with Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Dl . arrhoca Remedy. It means that It never fails to cure diarrhoea, dysen tery or bowel complaints. It is pleasant to take and equally valu able for children and ad alts. Sold by Burnaugh ft May field and all good 'druggists. Charllo McAnulty, while practicing for the relay race, Tuesday evening, broke his log between the knee and ankle. He was making , quick dis count . to change horses .when.' the saddle turned, throwing him to the grounu. . . ' 'i I Enterprise Livery and Sales Stable BaKer & 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 Offered In the Last Five Years In Wallowa County 720"acre ranch, (? 1-2 miles from Enterprise; 400 acres irrigable, 75 acres more tillable, balance pasture land fenced and cross fenced; good house and outbuildings, 'telephones, mail service three times a week; 300 acre?, in cultivation, some timdthy, some, alfalfa, soil from 2 feet to 15 feet deep 250 acres will produce 2 to 4 tons of timothy to acre, rest of irrigated land, fine alfalfa land you can raise 50 bushels wheat to the acre on this ranch has produced 100 bu. oats to the acre Can not be excelled for hog, horse and cattle ranch. If you don't want it all, we will cut it up in 240 acre tracts, take the one you want. Look at the Price, $35.oo per acre, easy terms at 8 per cent. This is good for few days. only. Snap Number 2 - 200 acre hill ranch, 75 acres in cultiva tion, has produced 35 bushels of wheat to the acre, 72 bushels oats to the acre 2 good springs, 60 acres more can be cultivated, small House, fenced, pasture fenced with hog tight wire, 12 miles from town: mower, rake, stacker, har row, mowing machine all go with place at $16 per acre, plenty of outside range. , : fl- . ' - ' Snap Number 3 : 160 acres hilf ranch, 6 miles from town 50 acres in fall wheat on summer fal low land, should produce from 35 to 40 bushels to the acre. 75 or SO acres more can be cultivated, fenced and cross fenced, good barn, email house, good well of water, price $4500. : . Snap Number i ' 8 business lots on Main street just west of Ashley's fine new business corner, with 7 room house, shade trees, gran ary, buggy shed, chicken house, coal 'bin, wood house, cellar, barn for 6 head of stock, will hold five tons of hay; only $4500. Snap Number 5 Fine brick business building on Main -street, lot 30x110, rents for $420 a year, only $3500. Snap Number 6 Fine business lot with frame building, center of business . district, with two good billiard tables, will bring $25 per month rent, price $2250. , : Snap Number , .Only 5 lots left in Alder Yiew -Addition of 50 lots!. One lot at $175, 3 at $200, and 1 at $300," this ltt is 75x180. Spring Creek runs through' back part of lot. Some of these'lots can be bought at $10 down and $10 per month. Enterprise will make a town of 5,000 people in five, years because it has a vast irrigated country, finest sheep, horse, cattle and hog country in the Northwest, extensive mining district, and millions of feet of standing timber tributary to it; No where can you buy irrigated land so cheap or find such snaps in town property. BUY NOW these bargains are for Fair. Week only. fo) ATTORNEY-ATLAW I KE& YE) ' 1 100 HEAD OF HOG STOCK AT PUBLIC AUCTION Wo will Mil at public sale In Wallowa on Saturday, Oct. 8, 100 head of high class Duroc Jersey breeding stock, also a few extra good Poland China sows. - No better lot will be sold In Wal lowa county thin fall. Sample of our stock .will be on exhibition at the fair In Enterprise. , . 42a3 C. M unlock & Son. A. Levy of San Francisco came In Monday on his annual visit. X L. Q. HOLLAND, ; M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON J . Office In Litch Building.- J Telephone Connection. ' An Awful Eruption . of a volcano excites brief Interest, and your Interest in skin eruptions will be as shoit, K you use Buok len's Arnica Salve, their quickest cure. Even the worst bolls, ulers, or fever sores are soon healed by It. Best for burne. cuts, bruises, sore i lips,, chapped hands, chilblains and piles. It glve3 Instant relief. 2a ceuria at all druggists, - ' Attorney D. W. Sheahan and O. M. Catkins wnt io La Grande Monday on a land contest case.- '- ' Peter Flicker, erswniie mayor and chief factotum of Troy, but who how resides at Bartlett, .was here Mon day on his way to the Round-Up at Pendleton, where he enters the bron cho busting con'esU for Dutchmen weighing over 250 pounds-. For AU KinJi of ' Artlrti PaUtlM. do not fail to call on , . 0AKES, Contractor N. B.-Low Broa,' PatnU Wallowa County Title & Abstract Company "M Mm ItHMtlUIIMim Mrs. Jacob ' Wllinert, Lincoln, IU., found he . way back to perfect heslth. She writes: . "I suffered with kidney trouble and backache and my appetVe was very poor at times. A few weeks . ago I got Fo ley's Kidney Fills and gave Uiem a fair trial. They gave ne great reiief, so eon!trjed till now 1 am again In perfect health." -Burnaugh . Mayficld. . A. C. MILLER, President Office in ComDanv's nw brick hnilr! new Court House, Oldest and most complete abstract Dlant t in countv. Ahstractj nf tirlA fntmicVia n..4i.. j f ------ - vtuuiyuy tmucneap- ly. Insurance written in largest and strongest companies Money Loaned at very Lowest Current Rates - WMtliiii ....... ianiiasnuniBZainszsxcmsanixsxxrrzaa The City Planing' Mill W. F. RANKIN, Proprietor ENTERPRISE, OREGON. 2 Carries & complete stock of rough and dressed lumber. - j . . A line of standard mouldings always in stock. Satisfactory Mill WorK a Specialty Five per oont discount for oaah. Ml aoeounta baUnc4 t expiration f 80 daya and Bettled ky eaah or note. 3tU -1 . -. -
