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TWELFTH YEAR. NO. 49.
ENTERPRISE, WALLOWA COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOOET. 19, 1910.
CITY OFFICIAL PAPER
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Cent a word single insertion, 1
cents a word 2 insertions. Special
rates by month and yoar.v ' '
FOUND.
Suit case, imitation leather, shows
considerable' usage. Contemts; 'Spy
glass, suit of underwear (brown),
blue tie, black felt hat, box of cart
ridges, bottle half full of turpen
tine (Elgin, Oregon, druggist' label
on bottle.) Owner can have same
by proving property and paying for
this notice..' Edgar Marvin, Sheriff.
LOST OR STRAYED.
From old Sullivan place, now known
as the Stubblefleld farm, one flea
bitten, gray horse, about " 9. or 10
years old; has scar on. shoulder;
shod all around. Left night of Oct.
3. ' $5 reward for return to place.
Amalgamated Sugar Co., by S. Story.
, Enterprise, Oregon, 47b1
FOR RENT.
Residence "property and business
room for rent, available now. E, M.
ft M. Co. : 42btf
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8late Funds loaned, 6 per cent. Johi
P. Rusk. Atty. State Land E'd. Joseph
FOR 'SALE.
I will sell all or any of my town prop
e ty at reasonable prices. ' W W.
Zurcher, Enterprise, Oregon. , 40btf
Lota la Troy townsite. Your choice
at one-third. ' off during fair week
' and until October 31, making pric
es from $15 up to $70. Special sale
limited to 25 lots. H. E. Merryman,
Enterprise, t)regon. Will be at Troy
October 6, 7 and 8. 42b4
Five ton wagon sca!es for sale cheap.
A. C. Weaver, Enterprise, i .1
Nineteen extra good' Shrop bucko,
several being pure bred. Price right.
C. Murdock & Soa, ID milea north
of Sled Springe; , P. O., Lyman, Or
egon. ' ' : 49b2
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DYNAMITE FOUND
IN SAN FRANCISCO
500 Pounds of Explosive Dis
covered in Vacant Bay
City House.
San Francisco. The discovery of
600 pounds of dynamite hidden In an
untenanted houte near the bay in
South San . Francisco threw the de
tectives, working on the Los Angeles
Times explosion case, Into new spasms
of excitement and cast an Inky dark
ness over clews hitherto considered
of promise.
The dynamite was contained in ten
boxes of 50 pounds each, addressed
to J.. B. BryEon, and. Is supposed to
be the same lot purchased by three
men, from the Giant Powder Works,
September 20.
Upon examination, the boxes were
found to hold approximately SO sticks
each , of, seven-eights dynamite of 80
per cent gelatin. The order placed
by Bryson at the Giant works called
for this type of exploslvfe.
Captain Byan,of the detective department,-'
found that the ' dynamite
was of -the type which was placed
near, the residence cf F. J. Zeehande
laar, secretary of the Merchants and
Manufacturers',, Association, In - Los
Angeles, -fee day after the Times' explosion."-
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The box that was open held dyna
mite! manufactured , by the Hercules
Powder Company, which le situated in
Contra Costa County near the giant
works." This Hercules powder was
of 40 per cent gelatin and opens up
a' new clew for Investigation. ;
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Booker A body of water entirely
surrounded by boys. -New York Sun.
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Should Know the value of a
good fitting corset and be
careful to buy only the mod
els that are best suited to her
particular form. , ,We have a
big showing' of four of the
best maKes of corsets on the
marKet.
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!0 HELP NEW YORK.
President to Ask Cabinet Officers to
Aid Roosevelt's Campaign. '
Beverly, Masa President Taft is
going to do all he can to help Colonel
Theodore Rooseyelt win victory for
the Republican state ticket in NeW
York. This fact was evidenced here
when It beoaine known the president
would aek two or three of his cabinet
members to go to New York and as
sist In the campa'gn there. 1 -
STANLEY KETCHEL
MYSTERIOUSLY SHOT
Springfield, Mb. Stanley Ketchel,
champion middleweight pugilist of the
world,- died as the result of a wound
by a bullet fired from a rifle in the
hand of Walter A. Hurtz, a laborer
on the ranch of R. P. Dlckerson. mit
Uonalre ranohman
near Conway, Mo,
Hurtz was later captured at the
home of Thomas Haggard, one mile
from Nlangua, Mo., and was taken to
the Webster County Jail at Marsh
field, where he 1 being guarded. ' '
After being placed in his cell the
prisoner made a confession In which
he declared he shot Ketchel in self
defense. He said be ordered the
prizefighter to throw uq bis hands and
fired when Ketchel refused to obey. "
Conscious until near the end, Kern
el refused to make any statement re
garding the shooting. . - : j
The part 'played, by the woman in
the case, Fannie Hurtz, who claims
Ketchel's murderer as her husband,
)e not clear. From statements made
by officers at Conway, it is believed
she is suspected of luring Ketchel to
a chair which she nad placed in such
ai position that the occupant could
not percelcve anyone who left the
front door of the house. It was while
sitting in this chair that the cham -
plon was shot.
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FRAUDS CHARGED IN
COAST CITIES CENSUS
Seattle, Portland, Aberdeen,
Tacoma and Boise Are
Accused.
Washington Staggered by tlto
enormous growth shown by the re
turns of the new census for a number
of western c'ltles, Director Diuand.'of
of the Census Bureau, ordered an in
vestigation, the result of. which ap
peared In the announcement that
gross frauds had been perpetrated.
Mr. Durand aleo gave out a letter
from. President Taft, directing that
persona Implicated in the alleged
frauds be prosecuted.
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and porUman.," t!ie tr Taco-
ooiiuu Suu ADeraeen. Wash.:
rortland, Ore., Minneapolis, Minn.;
Boise, Idaho, and Fort Smith, Ark. It
is said that there are many other
cities involved.
Corrected returns and reports on al
leged padding lu Portland have not
yet been received. Recount and re
adjustment has been completed at Se
attle and Boise, and announcement
or those two cities will be made soon
wifli a full statement of the fraud.
Tacoma's Padding Big.
The result of a second enumeration
of Tacoma, Wash., shows a popula
tion of 82,972, am increase of 45,258, or
120 per cent over the peculation of
1900. The firsit figures turned in for
Tacoma were 116,248. In other word3,
the actual population was padded to
the extent of 33,296, which, would have
meant a further addition of 40 per
cent
Director Durand says that the sus
picions with regard to the census of
, "ua, were aroused, when on care
ful examination of the schedules In
Washington, It was found that there
was an absurdly large number of
families reporting great numbers of
"roomers" and "lodgers."
Tacoma Angry at Charge.
Tacoma Announcement of the cen
sus bureau's estimate of Tacoma's
population brought forth a storm of
protest from city officials, commer
cial organisations and scores of prom
inent business men. '
ARIZONA FOR INITIATIVE
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Phoenix, Ariz. The Arizona consti
tutional convention got down to actual
business' and received three proposi
tions, of which the third, providing
for religious tolteration. but prohibit
ing polygamy, was introduced by the
only Mormon member, L. L. Webb. A
poll was- taken of the legislative com
mittee, which shows that a majority
favored both the initiation and refer
endum. ' , ' '
.Thirty Bodies Recovered.
Btarkville, Colo. Thirty bodiea
have now been removed from the
Starkville mine. Many, now being
brought out are In such an advanced
stage of decomposition that they can
never be Identified. Twenty-five
bodies are still in the mine, and ac
cording to the rescuers have not yet
been located.
THE MARKETS.
' ' Portland.
Wheat Track .prices! Club, 83c;
bluestem, 88c; red Rucslan, 82c. .
Barley Feed and brewing, $22.
Oats No. 1 White, $28 per ton.
Hay Timothy, Willamette Valley,
$19020 per ton; Eastern Oregon,
$2022; alfalfa, $1516.
Butter Creamery, 38; ranch, 24c.
Eggs Ranch, candled, 37c.
Hops 1910 crop, 10fll2Vic; 1909,
nominal; olds, nominal.
Wool Eastern Oregon, 13317c lb.;
alley, 1719c lb.
Mobair Choice, 3233o.
Seattle. '
Wheat B'.uestem, 88c; Club, 84c;
red Russian, 82c.
Oats $27 per ton.
Barley $17 per ton.
Hay Timothy, $26 per ton; alfalfa.
$19 per ton. .
Butter Washington creamery, 36c;
ranch, 22c .
Eggs Selected local, 41c.'""
Packers' Trial November 14.
Chicago The cn-cea against the
meat packers have been set for trial
November 34 before Judge Land's in
tits United States diatrfot court
PORTUGESE TITLES GONE
Lisbon. lA;crees have been Issued
abolishing the House of Peers, the
Council of State and the titles of
nobilitj. banisbinor the R.-ntr.in Hv.
nasty and secularizing charitable insti- !
tutiona. .
Gibraltar. The members of ths 1
Portuguese rovnl fnmllu loft niHroit,,- i
King Manuel, the Queen Mother, Ame
lie, and the Duke of Oporto embarked
on the British royal yaoht Victoria
and Albert, while the Queen Dowager,
Maria Pia, " went aboard the Italian
warship Regina Elena. ,
The departure of the royal exiles
was marked by the thundering of sa
lutes end the playing of the Portu
guese National anthem. The British
authorities accorded to the King and
his party all honors due their rank,
SENATOR DOLLIVER
EXPIRESSUDDENLY
Fort Dodge, la. Jonathan P. Dot
liver, United States senator from
Iowa, d'ed at his home here Saturday
ight, while a physician stood over
him making an examination of his
heart with ia stethoscope. j
Death came without a moment's
warning and Dr. E. M. Van Vatten
who was making the examination
when the Instrument stopped, thought
that the stethoscope had broken. He
looked up into the face of the sena j
tor to find that silently and with
9 1910. by American praw AMoetetloa,
SENATOR DOLLIVER.
tragic suddenness the death messen
ger had called the soul of the great
ptateaman.
His death followed an acute attack
of stomach trouble, which affected his
heart. His physician announced that
death was directly due to dilation of
the heart
Mr. Doiliver bad so far recovered
his strength as to be able to walk
about his lawn. He had been up all
day and entered his sitting room for
the daily consultation with his phy
sician.
. noneradlsh.
Mix grated borseradUb wltb lemon
juice; it will be found a pleating
change from vinegar.
NewFair Cash Store
ENTERPRISE, . . . OREGON
WILL BE OPEN FOR BUSINESS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20
With a neat little stocK of new and up-to-date Dry
Goods, Furnishings, Notions and Home Goods.
We Cordially invite every one in this vicinity to
call and inspect oar Goods and note our prices.
' We don't claim to have the largest stocK of goods
in town, hut we do claim to have the lowest prices
THE FAIR
WOULD CROSS OCEAN
IN ' DIRIGIBLE BALOON
New York. Swept onward by a
eturdy westerly breeze, Walter Well
man's great dirigible balloon America,
first of air craft to hazard trans-Atlantic
passage, was found . in the
steaaiehip lanes up the Atlantic Coast
at midnight Sunday, out of : wireless
range from shore points, but presum
ably continuing her unbroken course,
with all well on board.
In all the other messages there was
no hint of the airship's location, but
a signalled good-bye Indicated that
Wellman, whose dream is to be the
Columbus of the air, on passing the
Nantucket, turned the nose of his
craft In a more northerly direction
with the British Isles as his goal.
Weather Bureau officials at Wash
ington have asked every wireless sta
tion and ship equipped with wireless
to notify Wellman that the hurricane
reported off the Florida coast has
blown Itself out and will, not In any
way endanger the ship. .
' " French Dirigible Flies Channel. .
. London. Another chapter was add
ed to the history of aviation when the
French dirigible- balloon Clement
Bayard, made the voyage from Com
p'egne to London In the remarkable
time of six hours, a Journey requir
ing seven hours, by the fastest ex
press trains and boats. Comptegne
la 45 miles northeast of Paris and
about 195 miles by air route to Lon
don. It was the first occasion on
which a dirigible balloon has crossed
the English channel. The over-water
trip occupied 45 minutes. '
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DISGUISE IS EFFECTIVE
Ottawa, Ont. Canadian officials are
looking for a large number of Chinese
who have recently been smuggled into
Canada. . At the Labor Convention,
held at Fort William, Ont., the sensa
tional statement was made that thou
sands of Chinese are annually being
smuggled into this country. The traf
flTl bald- ii be" most profitable, and
as hlgtai a $300 each Is belnd paid
for successful entry into the Domin
ion. Since the automobile has come
Into almost general use, I't is authori
tatively stated that ths Celestials are
dressed up as women, and under the
guise of "Joy riders'' are successfully
shot across the international boun
dary at many points.
Fair Trial Asked.
Milwaukee, Wis. In a speech In
which- it was said that ths struggles
of John Diets were only a part of
the fight against ths corporations, and
urging that resolutions be passed de
manding that John Dietz be given a
fair trial, Mayor Erull Seidel was one
of the speakers at the tovo mass meet
tags of the Diets defense committee.
Cobb Gets Automobile.
Chicago In an official statement,
President Johnson, of the American
League, says the plays at St. Louis
when Lajole was at bat were legiti
mate. He awarded' the automobile to
Tyrus Cobb as- leading batter. The '
percentages were: Cobb, .384944;
Lajole, .884084.
A. C. WEAVER Q CO.
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