City and County '
Brief News Items
W. A. Moaa wo it to La Grande on
a business trip Sunday, -.;
Tickets on ea'e for the Thanksgiv
ing Dall at LefXo.'s Model Reatau-rant.-
Bam to wife of J. A. Funk, of Zum
walt a. dauightieir; Saturday, Novem
bcr 19.
Mrs.CT. B. HaUey went t Baker
Tu3jay, to r.aand Thaak3BMiB with
frio.ids. -
County Commissioner- elect L.
Coueu of Wallowa wa in town Mon
day night. . - ' '
Oomei and! slao the big lotl of ladies'
Infants and Children' shoes. Red
Tag Sate. . 69bl
Purdy Littleton left Sundayi for Lodl
Cal., on am extended vlsir to his
paieuta, j
Mrs. A, J.Boehmer returned Sun-,
day from a thra weeks visit wit
har daughter at, Payette, Idaho.
Mrs, Nettle Crawford and three,
chlldiiejx left Sunday, for OroylHe,
Wn., to visit, , with her parents.
Dr. W. L. Nichols, osteopath, gos
to Jojieipli Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays. . 69bl
Mr. and V.rs. W. H. Weaver of
Ald-ar Slopa took a "car ride" o far
aa Mlnam, SUQiday,
C. A. Looaley is bulldilng a nice
co-tr.ge on Lttch atreoi toi Alder
View, . ..
ThiO preli'.y new cottog-a built by
B. A. Reynolds lor Piror, C. G. Mack
is noarfy finished.
Timosi are going to be hard this
vlater. Smve moneyi wbV-o you can.
Rod Tag Sale. " 59bl
" The Woman's Christian Temper
unca Union will meet at the home
of Mrs. E. E. VIA nexi Friday.
Jacob Bauer loft Sunday for-port-land
aad may go on to, Curry county
to look over ccme investments there
before his return. ' ,' I
Tlie Electrio Light company has
movad Its down town shop into a base
moat room of the court house, for
which it pay the countyi f6ajnonth
rent.. ( ;
The alimoit impassible cro3S walks
were, cleaaed Tuosday by Marshal
II us. Tlie continued wet weather
haj made 'th'e tre. rivers of liquid
mud. .1
Mirs. S. R. Wi'ey of Shattuck, Okta.
ciimo ia. Monday for aa extended vlsU
wltfi h.ar mother, Mrs. '' A- E. Terry,
s kU?tr, Mrs. S. F. Pace, and other rel
atives. - ' . ;.'"."''!!';':.'''.;.'
George S. crals and daughter, Joyce
left Tuesday for a three months
s;;iv In California. Ttoy wM'lpemd
meat of tha time in Los Angioles and
Vict iity.
Mr. and Mrs. John, Troy auid baby
of Boiae, Ida., left for their home,
Sunday, after a short visit with his
uncle, James Bloodsworth, of north
of town.
Dancing school every Thursday
evoalag beginning December 1, in tlie
Eutomprise opera house. A class of
ten puplto wanted. Address Box 96,
Lo.3ttr.io, Oregon. . . . . 59b2
Mrs. H. R. Hanna and daughter of
La Grande who have been visiting
h sresilaoe Friday ,wAthi Court Reporter
Ilamina, and vtoiolng friends, return
ed home, Tuesday. '
Beao Guarhart Morrison, the cel
ebrated raaSer and Imiporsonator, is
tlU3 next attraction of the Lyceum
co;:r3. Sh will be here Friday
might,- December 2, and no doubt
tho.ro will "bo a crowded house so
you had' 'better secure "your seat
early, "
James Steea- and fanslly. have mov
el from the Calvin house to their
own nice new house in. the northwest
Part of town. The handsome reofl
d&ice of Wm. Warnock in that part
of town' la alsr c03HTloted. and M'fS.
E'.jaa Boswell's new house is occupied
by a tenant. .
Tho Eiattanprlse.Meat, company ship-
pad 130 dress-ii turkeys to tno LP
fixande market, and still had) i.en.y
left for tie homo domand.
A daughter was born to the wife
of R S. &tagg of Ant Flat, a fw
wade oio in. Weoton ; where ir.
K-tagga is now stay! ig at her old
home. . .
. Following work In Ui' Esquire
rank In Entenprtee'k.1g.3 K. of P.,
Fridav nlcht. o.n.sr imen wao
served to about fifty members' and
a num'ber of .visi o-s. . Toaetji :ft
r-.- i '.- 6y Judge Knov.'la !"id
T C. Oraiwfnrd ri'nnl V & Ivatl-
fc-oa and Chas. Co jhra of La Grande,
aid Dlstrct Deputy Eruco Cox of
Wallowa.
Vaymij Jo'in'tton, publisher of
th- Lo-5'.i--k Tf.--o-';Tr, " visited' over
Saturdav etSrht with her lsier. Mrs.
C. I. RatcUff. Ma'er Thonjaa Rat
c'VX, wholiad beea vraliiig relative
down the valley, returaei heme w'th
n. aid Ivan and Leola. Rate Off c
r-jnip-v' their aunt as far o Los-
tlae Sunday on their way to a visit
with their Grandma Bcyd of Low
Valley. ; ... . ., , ,-. ; : ,
Sft the fraternal JCall
"Uhe jCadies of tfia Cn!erprise improvement
jCeajue, for the purpose of meeting
the new ladies of Enterprise,
will receive " - , .
the ladies of Enterprise and vicinity'
Tjiiirsdajfi December st, 19 JO
XJwo till Jive 3. 9.
TURNED OVER $30,000.
On November 3, Sheriff Marvin
urned. over $30,538.36 to the county
Lreaur-ET. Deputy Sheriff crow re
ports taxei paid up about na close'
as usual in spite of the prevalent
icarcity of money.
- Marriage, License.
Nov. 19 L. A. Bartlett and Roaie
IcNeil, L-c h of Bari.lott. Being tin
ier asa co.ioe.it of parents filed.
Paul Wilson, 25, farmer, Joseph:
Vva Kerntin, 18, teather, Joseph. '
Mra. W. R, Holmes, president of
hs local oho:l board, ds attending
he county institute and state
eachers convention at La Grande.
.yearly all the Wallowa county teach
jra are at La Grande thia weak aad
10 schools are la s;S3ion, giving 'he
pupils an entlra week's vacation.
ftoih coaches' Sunday moaalng were
qrwdod wlien the train left this
.ttatlou.
Many school children suffer from
constipation, which is often the cause
Jf seeming stupidity at le3ons. Cham
berlain Stomach and Liver Tablets
ire an Ideal medicine to give a child.
for they are mild and gentle In their
3ffectt and will cure even chronic
constipation. Sold by Burnaugh &
Mayfield and all good Druggists.
Tha only a '..traction, now booked
it 4ho apra house 13 the popular
actor, Mr. Jioseh Detrlclt and
company, who .will bo hsra on
Wednesday evening, November 30,
ja . the - rip 'loaraig comeay, is
Alarriage a Failure?'.' Mr. Detrlck was
i re to1 February Jaat in Rlip Van
Vinkle, at whkh itime he made many
frlands toy hia fal hfui and able pr-
rayal of that ftit'ficult chaiiocter. He
playJi.ng thla season only the larger
.iUe.j of the Northwestern . circuit
unl that he Includes Enterprise In
ilo Itinerary io a c'JmpMmeat which
ihould be apprecla J. With so few
attractions In proapect, theatre goers
will doubtte39 .take advantage of these
jppoptuinltiia to see good plays well
.tinyed.
ROYALISTS ATTACK PREMIER
Paris. Imposing national ceremo
nies in the Tuilleres garden, in con
nection with the dedication of a
statue erected to the memory of Jules
Ferry, the French statesman, were
marred by an assault upon Premier
Briand who, while walking with Pres
ident Fallieres, was struck twice in
the face by a Royalist. The Preinlei
was not seriously hurt. The crowd
set upon the Premier's assailant, but
determined Intervention by the guards
saved him from being beaten to death.
New Fruit Bucket.
Hood River An all-metal fruit
picking bucket is the Invention ol
Walter G. Palmer,, of this city. The
new Invention is a square metal buck
et with a metal bottom in two sliding
sections, which may be pulled out to
allow the fruit to settled into a large:
receptacle without jarr ng or bruising
CARL ROE
UNITED STATES
COMMISSIONER
Room 2 Berland Building
ENTERPRISE, OREGON
Filings, Final Proofs, Tim
, ber and Stone Entries,
' Isobted tracts, Am
endment of En-
tries, etc. -
Township Plats showing va
cant and patented land in
nearly every part of the
county.
WASHINGTON, D. C, NOTES
The United States patcuit -office is
assembling the models of the first
ideas along several lines of invention,
such as tho first telephone, first sew
ing machine and first phonograph.
The beginning or the month has
brought an improved condition of gov
ernment finances, showing a surplus
of more than $760,000 as against a de
ficit of $2,500,000 a year ago. - ..
The total net revenue of the steam
railroads In the United States last
July was $73,477,590, or $308.51 per
mile of line, against $78,139,043, or
$335.16 per mile of line, in July of
last year, according to the revenue
and expense report issued by the in
terstate commerce commission. : .
Attorney General Wlckersham, by di
rection of President Taft, has begun
an inquiry to determine whether 8,000
acres of valuable oil lands in Cali
fornia were known to contain oil when
patented to the Southern Pacific rail
road. If such is the case suit to re'
cover will be instituted.
FOREIGN NEWS BITS
It Is estimated that over 1000 aero-
planes are being built in England at
the present moment. -
Devout French Catholics who re
vere the memory of Christopher Co
.lumbus, are urging the pope to can
onsze the, great discoverer of the
American continent, i
It ia officially stated In . London
that the conference between the rep
resentatives of the government and
the opposition looking " toward an
agreement on the subject of the
House of Lords veto power, had end'
ed in failure..
Diplomatic . representatives of the
United Slates, Germany, Russia,
Sweden and Norway have notified the
foreign office that tney were auth
orized to resume negotiations with
the Portuguese government on current
affairs. The acclon following the
same notification by. the British,
French, Spanish and Italian govern
ments, Is regarded as virtual recogni
tion of the republic. : " '
A syndicate of all the German end
Austrian banks, Including the Roths
childs, will take the Turkish loan of
7,000,000, approximately $31,500,
000. Germany secures the Ottomnn
loan after the failure of negotiations
with Grent Britain and Franco.
BRIEF NEWS OF THE WEEK
Four thousand petition circulators
cago in t new campaign to drive" tho
saloons from the city,
have been organized secretly In Chi-
The Missouri, Kansas and Oklnho
ma Hotel Men's association indorsed
San Francisco as the place to bold
the exposition In 1915 to celebrate
te completion of tne Panama canal.
John Black, ex-member of teh board
of directors of the old South Carolina
state dispensary, was found guilty of
conspiring to ' defraud the state by
giving rebates.
Drinking and cigarette smoking are
not on the increase among the women
of America, according to Lillian M. N.
Stevens, president of the natidnal W.
C. T. U.
After three hours debate, the con
stitutional convention of Ar'zona de
feated "votes for women."
A bank to be controlled by women
and for women will be opened soon
In Chicago.
Four womon will sit In the Eigh
teenth General Assembly of Colorado
as a result of the late election. In
the last general assembly there was
only one womnn representative. There
are no women senators.
i A Man Wants to Die
I only when a lazy liver and sluggish
boweia cause frightful despondency.
But Dr. IKng'g Nw Life Pills x
pel polcsons from the system; bring
hope and courage; cure all LU'r,
1 Stomach and Kidney troubles; Im
! part health and vigor to the weak,
I nervous and all ng. 25c at all
Druggists. ..
" When a cold becomes settled in the
sysitem. lt will take everai days'
treatment to cure It, and the best
remedy o ue ta Chamberlain's Cugh
Remedy, it will cure quicker than
any other, and also leaves the sys
tem in a natural and healthy condi
tion. Sold by BuHiaugh & Mayfield
and all leading Druggists
Just received at RatcMffa, a car
load of the la' est and best In furnit
ure and house furnishings w-hlch he
!a going to sell al democratic prices.
The old, old e'ory, told times with.
out number, and repeated over and
over again for the last 30 years,
but It la always a welcome story to
those in search of health There i
nothjjig io the world that cures
coughs and colds as quickly as Cham
berlaln'g Cough Remedy. Sold by
Burnaugh & Mayfield and all good
Druggist
T7 , O Ti T" Til i ' 1 ni SM trio
sugar beet factory, was here, on Wed
nesday night. -
CCL1 NT TOLSTOY.
Famous Author -Who
Died Monday.
s - - -1
Stands Up for Roosevelt.
New York Dr. Lyman Abbott, dis
cussing the election, said: "I don't
understand the jack-o'lantern bugaboo,
that Colonel Roosevelt imagined mon
archlal ambitions, cut any consider
able figure in the election.
"The fact that the greatest republi
can decline was in Pennsylvania,
where Roosevelt's " voice was not
heard oneef Is significant if not con
elusive. . Roosevelt was asked to save
the situation. He responded, but
could ' not stem the tide. He did
something more Important. He heart
ened the progressives of his own
party."
NEWS PARAGRAPHS FROM
OTHER CITIES IN OREGON
Though Umatilla county has gone
wet by a majority of 264, there will
be more dry than wet towns.
The Great Northern Express com
pany fiied a uew tariff with the state
rallioad commission which affects the
rates on milk and cream in all states
where the Great Northern company
operates.
Oregon will In Alt proDaonity oe
well represented at the Western Land
Products exhibit to be heid in Omaha,
Neb., January 18-28. The scope oi
the exnlbit will be decided at the big
meeting to he held by the Oregon De
velopment League at Salem, Novem
ber 28, 29 and' 30.
The Lakevlew federal land office
has received notice' that Secretary
Balllnger has revoked the withdrawal
notice in connection with several for
est administrative sites in the Lake
view district. The tracts offered are
the Coffee Pot, Porcupine, Buttes and
Buttercup sites, a total of 600 acres.
Governor-elect Oswald West has
announced that he has arranged to
hold a turkey shoot at St. Louis in
Marlon county Thanksgiving, Tburs
day, November 24, to which all his
old friends that have shot with him in
former . times are Invited to partici
pate.
It was decided at a meeting of the
Oregon commission for the treatment
of tuberculosis, to open the state san
atorium at Salem, December 1. Ap
plications have already been received
for 37 patients and the institution will
accommodate SO. - M
One million Red Cross seals, tear
ing the sign of the International Red
Cross Society and the greeting: ''Mer
ry Christmas, Happy New Yir'' wl!l
be disposed of in Portland this year,
under the auspices of thp Visiting
Nurses' Asspclatlon, for the support
of the local anti-tuberculosm ork.
President Kerr, of the agricultural
college, has expressed bis approval of
the movement for aludent self-control,
which was Inaugurated at the -recen
meeting of the student body, and with
bis consent a committee has started
the work of drawing up the plans for
such a government.
Because James Wisdom, of Gard
iner, Ore., shook and slapped Antone
De .Costa, a 16 year-o'd boy, the latter
procured a shotgun and laid In wait
for Wisdom. When the latter came
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SPECIA l NEXT SATURDAY
- AT
THE R.S.&Z. CO. STORE
Beginning next Saw tarday, November 26. and for
each succeeding Sat rday until the first day of the
New Year. 1911, we rill give a special discount of
25 cents on the dol lar on every article in our
DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT
You don't have to look for tags. Just
name the article and if it is to be found.in '
our large Dry Goods Department '
FOR CASH
you can have it for 25 per cent off of the "
regular price
You see,
The R. S. & Z.
He, too,
Has bit off more than he can chew.
Or in other words he has got more goods than
he has got cash, whereas he needs to have more
cash than goods. Here are some of the articles
which everybody knows what they generally
have to pay for and which are among your daily
necessities. 1
Calicoes, Ginghams, Muslins, "Sheetinjfs, House Lining, Wool
Dress Goods, Ladies' and Misses' Coats, Shoes, Over
shoes, Rubber Sandals, Hosiery, Lcgins, -Underwear,
Dress Skirts, Wool Blankets, Cotton Blankets,
Bed Sheets, Ready Made Clothing, including
Men's, Boys' and Children's Suits,
Hats, Caps, Etc.
In fact every article to be found in the dry goods side
of our store.
Remember, these are Saturday Specials; every
other day we give the usual discount for cash.
R. S and Z. CO.
In sight DeCosta rired, filling the
man's thigh and leg full of bird shot.
De Costa pleaded guilty n the justice
court and was bound over to the
grand Jury.
In conformity with a general order
issued by the war department last
week work was commenced on the
planting and transplanting of trees
and perennial shrubs at Fort . Stev
ens. It is to beautify the military
reservation, to promote forest growth
and to use the same as a natural
mask for defensive work?. The Scotch
broom, an Important shrub, will be
used, as it thrives in sand soil.
Senator George E. Chamberlain an
nounces that this year he will give an
opportunity to any young man In Or
egon Xo enter a competitive examina
tion for appointment to the Naval
Academy. The committee will hold
an examination at Portland November
25 to 26. The young man who shall
pass the beat physical and mental ex
amination will be nominated by the
senator to fill the next vacancy at
the Annapolis academy, and the two
who stand the second and third best
will be appointed as alternates.
According to a report filed with the
state railroad commission by the Pull
man Car Company, gross earnings for
purely local business of the company
In Oregon amounted to 196,115.20.
The gross earnings for all business
In Oregon was $443,497.13, which in
cludes earnings on local business. Op
erating expenses in Oregon are shown
to' be $229,953.42 and taxes amount
ing to $6,520.98 were paid in this
state.
Encouraged by the results attained
by a dredge of small capacity after
two years' operation In the Rogue
river, in Oregon, the Scandinavian
American Dredging Compny, which
Is composed of a number of promi
nent Seattle capitalists and profes
sional men, has decided to push the
work of extracting gold from the
sands of the river by Installing a
mammoth new dredge, which has al
ready been constructed and is bow
ready to be put to work.
The fact that Coos county baa been
voted dry wilt bring about much liti
gation. The liquor Interests have
planned to start an Injunction suit
against the county court to restrain
the court from declaring this county
dry. The grounds for the injunction
are that the petition was technically
wrong. County Judre Hall aet No
vember 21 aa the date for declaring
the result of the election and at this
time the legal action will probably
begin.
A Regular Tom Boy.
wa Susie cUmblng trees and fon
Jumping ditches, whirling, al
ways getting scratches cula, apralne,
bruises, bumps, burns or scalds. But
laws! Hor mother Just applied Buck,
lea'a Arnica Salv and cured hor
quick. Heaia everything healable
Boils, Ulcers, EcrOma, Old Sorea,
Come or Pilss, -pry k. 2Cc, at all
Druggists.
For All Kind of
ArlltUc ralDtUtf. and
rtr Haailntf
do not fail to call on
OAftSS, Contractor
N. B.-Low Broa.' Painta
REOPENED
The Red Front
Blacksmith Shop '
by the reliable
blacksmiths
W. P. Hambleton X Son
i
Machine Repairing
Horseshping
Same old stand
Entsirprla-o Oregon
ENTERPRISE OPERA HOUSE
One Night Only
WEDNESDAY NIfiHT
NOVEMBER 30
Return of the Popular Favorites
MR. JOSEPH DETRICK
-AND-
MISS OLIVE MORDOFF
Supported by a Company of Grant Strength
Presenting the Great Comedy,
Is Marriage a Failure?
Usual Popular Prices. Seata at Bur
naugh & Mayfield 'a Drug Store