Enterprise news-record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1910-1911, January 28, 1911, SATURDAY EDITION, Image 3

Enterprise news-record., January 28, 1911, SATURDAY EDITION, Image 3

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About Enterprise news-record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1910-1911 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1911)

Prev Page of 4 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (3.6 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Prev Page of 4 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextCity and County Brief News Items Tak your eggs to Davis & Ward and get cash. . 4aotr Mrs. J. C. Conley spent the day Thursday at Lostlne. Mr. end Mrs. J. S. Wagner went to Lostlne Friday to visit relatives. Polk Mays was on, Thursday's train coin to outside points on, a busi ness trip. : A crew of Japs are fencing the rail road right of .way between Waiaowa . and Mlnam. - Mrs. L. A. Jackson, da 111 of pneumo nia at the Browning hospital la this olty. , Lloyd Purdln of Alder Slope left Thurmijiv ffvr Proesser. Wash:, on business. ' If tou want good feed for your team and good treatment come to White Front Barn. ' Arch Wllletf. one of the victims in the Lostdne shooting, was able to be out am the street Wednesday. Wiseacres adlvl&e us not to go to extremes; but how ca.ni we; comb our hai.- or put on. our shoes in1 the mom ing Without going to extremes? W R. Bookout went to La Grande Friday to see hie .wife, who Is lm the hospital there recovering from en, operation. He expects to bring her home, Tuesday. Mrs. T. A. Marvin, mother of Sher Iff Edgar Marvin, came up from Wal lowa, Thursday, to remain some time at the home of her eon. She has been suffering from rheumatism this winter. MRS. Q. E. ODLE Piano and Organ Instructor ' ENTERPRISE, OREGON Termt RMnbl Horn Ind. Phon FLrst class shine at Calvin's Ibar bor shop. 68bW Sam Leffel returned from La Grande Tuesday, about recovered from an. operation, for appendicitis Rv A. R. Carrick of the Joseph Presbyterian church, has resigned to accept a call from Nyssa cnurcn Countv Veterinarian E. R. Flack was et Joseph, Wednesday, looking after the enforcement of the dog muz zling order. Ladles Union Missionary society 11 meet Tuesday afternoon,-Janu ary 31, at the home of Mrs. C. T. Hockett. W J Hammack went to Wallowa Saturday on. a. business trtp. Judge O. M.. Corklns was a w Iowa visitor, Saturday. Mrs J. S. Kay returned to her u wiUnvR T.rldav. after a visit at the home of her diaugnoer, Mra Hrhnt. Browning. The latter was ill but da nearly well again. J L Sieemund. who conducted a clothes pressing establishment here a. couDle of years ago, blew vn tn day from Portland, tor e rew aayo stay. Mr flmd, Mrs. Will Reavls of Hood River came la Thursday for a visit t Mu hom of their daughter, Mrs. W. I. Calvin, and with other relatives ma manv friends. Mr. Reavls says thera were four inches ox snow Hood River when they left. Perrv Darter, the cartoonist, fourth number of the lyceum course, 4s one of the cleverest sketch artists wnu has appeared on the local stage, and !irve hieh rank as, an entertain' r also, he keening his, audience, al- tematAiv amused and admiring; but always doteresld. Mrs. Carter, who 9 . . . . n u rcvnecrl vocalist or note, was iw Friday and could not sing, much to n., rccret nt the lare aumence Mr darter Is an old newspaper, man fn'i2 yara on, the Minneapolis Jour ,ual. Both he and Mrs. Carter made . ta,rc- number of friends, during their short stay here who will glad ly welcome their return. Both were enamoured of our, beautiful valley and expressed 'a dwlre to see it i;i 3ummertime. County Clerk W. C. Boatman loft Saturday for Portland to soe his mother, Mrs. M. K, Eoa.uian, ,wno underwent a very severe surgical operation there, Friday. He was joined at Lostlne by hU sister, Mrs.. E. O. Allen. . . Perry Carter the enrtoonist,- and Mrsi Carter left Saturday fof Brig- ham. Utah, . where they give their next entertainment, Monday night. A few days ago they were ait Kel so, Wn., where they met, John! Wort- man, formerly of this city. Mr. Wortroan was in, charge of the ly- coum course at Kelso. He is con ducting a prosperous grocery business there. Charles Downs, a well known Prainle Creek rancher, was a caller at this office Wednesday, to ndver- Use his seed oats. Mr. Downs is one of the pioneer successful raisers of oaits on PrairieOreek, and always gets big crops. The Swedish Regen erated variety he got from Canada two years ago beat anything in me two years ago beats anything in. tne weigh as high as- 48 pounds to the bushol. Flora Couple Have Silver Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson 25 Years Married Notes From Flora Journal. NOTHING LIKE1. IT EVER SEEN BEFORE OR BEHIND. Mining Prospectors Report Rich Finds Considerable Excitement Stirred Up Rumor That Railroad May Be Extended. 293 acres Alder Slope, $23,000.00 80 acres Alder Slope, $ 8,000.00 160 acres hill land, about six milea out, $2,000.00 320 acres, 12 miles out, $3,200.00 . City Uota, $100 to $300 i Residence Property, $650 to $3,000 lire Insurance Surety Bond Live Stock Insurance T r TAPPA DT Be Pioneer Real Estate Baa. BNTERPRISE, : : ' OREGON Knternnse Livery t : . ; - and Sales Stable BaKer & Smith, Proprietors Fair treatment to everybody. Bus meets all trains 25 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 We Need the Money We have the goods and they must be turned into a.ii Tn sVinwl even Missourians, we are in earn- WO-at these orices. You know these goods and you know the regular price of them, and you know that these prices are less than cost laid down here in Enterprise: Ransre. with warming closet, beautiful looker and splendid cooker $36.00 cn'nA TnUrln Ranee, warming closet and hnf water reservoir - - - ?4U.UU nn c,1 Malleable Ranee heavy, non- Trnctible best on earth - 35Z.5U Lots of coal in, town and you can buy a coal ' stove of us cheaper than you can freeze $ 9.00 Coal Stove for - - - $ 7.00 $15.00 Coal Stove for - - . - . . l'00 $28.00 Howard Combination, coal or wood $22.50 $17.50 Wood Stove - ' - - $13.50 $ 4.50 New Perfection Oil Heater - - $3.50 Many other articles in our store reduced in propor tion." Come NOW. These goods will not be re placed at these prices. S D. KELTNER'S HARDWARE ENTEBPHISE, OREGON Mining excitement 13 at, white heiat !n Joseph, and the islnare market has Uukea oa a veritable boom Stories of rich finds are numerous but as' yet unconfirmed by disinter ested p. rUss. The special mines .now twoiued are ithos witWni a, few muea if tho haad of tho lalio. John, Baker was to Enterprise, Thursday, and save glowing accounts of the finds. J. H, WUaon, who has a mine in. Wilson baslai, ves.t of En- :erDrie. stopped here Thursday night from a trip to the mines aboive ;he lak-e, end said th-ere was rich are la signi. lie is couwtium.i finding better ore in his- mine. Th Herald claims the railroad will be extended to the mines in the spring, crossinig ,tho river at the J. W, Hayes farm and goimg up on the weat side of the lake A .weird story of the finding of a cave with the -usual. BKeiewns uiu Hold. 20 miles back in the, mountains south of here, first appeared in a Spokane paper and was copied w the Portland papers. As far as we have been able to learn, there nothing to it Friday, January 13, 1911, was far from being aa unlucky day for Mr. antl Mrs. F. S. jonnsoa of Flora. Indeed they will count it a red let ter day In their married life, for on that day they ce'.ebrated the 25th anniversary of their union A large number of their re'.ativea ami friends, gathered at their beautif ul home and spent a happy day. Presents, suit able for the silver anniversary, were given .the hast and hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson were married In Union county, and are among the pioneers of the North End. The site of Flora was Mr. Johnson's homestead. , Mr. Padgett, father of Mrs. Wm. Forthman of Mud Creek, died at her home January 12, just one week after the demise of his wife. The children had taken the .body of their mother to Harrisburg for Interment and oa they could not be heard from by phone, the remains of the father were laid to rest in the Flora cemetery. T. J. Cloninger has bought back the fruit ranch om the river that he sold some time ago. Owen Cloninger is building hlimself a house. W. H. Fordney writes from Tur- look, Cal., that the weather la cold, wet and very disagreeable down there. Froze ice every night for two weeks, , Enterprisa lodge4 Knights of Pyth ias, Is indulging la many andl strenu ous rehearsals for the big minstrel show that will be pulled off la thla olty in the near future. Those on the lnsfde are whispering to their ! friends that the amount of talent, both in quantity and quality, mat la being developed, is simply mar velous. 1 - It Is said that already scouts, from the big leagues are In. town, tempt, lag some of the players to break their contracts." It la saidi Bea Weath ers has been offered two hundred and fifty a week to Join. Boohatad- ters, .while the offers that have, been mode to Charlie Hug are past belief. The show wili contain all aorta of big acts, some imported and some not. Our adyice la that you lose no time in making arrangements to see the big how. Nothing like It has ever been Been before. . STEAM LAUNDRY OPENS. The Enterprise Steam La and r I now open for business. Up-to-date machinery and experienced laund rymen. Yours for business. Home Independent phone, 43 blue 2 rings. V'ood taken on laundry work. M. STUBBLEFIELD & BON. One-fifth from Study, fouMlf th Krohn, Hutchin- Official Proceedings Of County Court ThU -week's Herald eaya a half doz- sUice he was 18 years- of ofie. - rtrvi 1 .1 . 1 WTO OBITUARY. Joshua A. Downing was born' in Stark county, Illinois, Jan. 5, 1849, and came with his. parents across the plains in 1863, locating at, Sublimity in the Willamette valley. Some years later he came to Umatilla county and to Wallowa county In 1887. taking up a ranch In the Leap district, which continued his. home until he passed away Sunday night January 15, after many months of Illness. He was. married In1 Marion coun ty to Katies Astoby in 1868. To; them were bom four children, of whom Charles A., resides- at Bakersfield Cal. His first wife died In Umatilla county and in 18S0 he married EGMe A. Zorba, who survives him. OCI their 13 children nine are now Jiving: George, Frank, Zelnde (Mrs. T. F. Lathrop), in home of their own, and Joshua, Guy, Harvey, Williaan, WU- ma andi Ray at home. The deceased had been, a faithful member of the Methodist church He an prospectors have come in from Idaho and staked out claims. They a hie rush Is coiuin In the spring. NORTH END NEWS BY PARADISE, CORRESPONDENT was a charter member of Wallowa lodige No. 154, I. O. O. F., and the funeral was under the auspices of that lodge. Services at the home .were conducted Tuesaay aicciin.. by Rev. Henry Martin; Dunai in Wallowa cemetery. Paradise. Jan. 23 A little more snow and. colder weather. A. Ray of Elgin was here at tending to the Emeline Akin estate of which he 1st administrator. Nellie Haski is came o:i, .Mondays stace to see her mother audi ouiicr relative J. ;' Mrs. J. A Stawcll Is ill. William' Cline and Mrs. Daniels were married recently: Mra. Austin and L. Austin, of luora Rttendeil church at Paradise. Sun day. - Covote scare i3 still kept up here Not more than one-half of the stories trim in. rezard to rabid coyotes. Some tales that are: told are all false, and where here is a foundation for a storv not more than' ha'.f the rest k true. There was supposed' to bo a mad coyote at, Bailey Shelton's rancn, anrt at Mur V Shelton's farm, ana imu PrnKln'a nlftf oil. the rWeF, llK VkftBQ. "ocr" r - Ifljrton. It. Mt. two doss at uaney Shelton's but the dogw were kiiiea. Tha coyote went to the Slielton - sheep camp and was killed. It was ronnrtoil hnro that it bit tWO Horses and a cow at Builey Shelton's .which i a.' a a nnt truA. It An feared bv the citizens of tne North End of Wallowa county tnai Wallowa county wiU be quarantined hmu r rattle or horses can be shipped out, aw it Is nald that tha. Pnrt.lmrul Miixt are publishing I "V7 w. t 1 - some fabulous stories In, rard to the rabies scare. T n Ateadowa died at ma nome Ui Wallowa, January 23, of tubercu losis, leaving a widow and fWe smau children. He was a membor of the Masonic ond I. O. O. F. orders, the latter having charge of th funer al. The family was unable to attend ilhe funeral because of being quar antined for scarlet fever. John H. Adams died at Uie nome of Ws aunt, Mrs. jamea uoiwey, Smith Slountalri, January 21, of pneu monia. He waa a single man who came to this county a year ago from Missouri. The body was buried in Lower Valley cemetery. May Postmaster At, Elgiii. Representative Ellis ha recom mended the appointment of Robert C. Mavs. well known tn Wallowa county , m nostmaster at En to siK-ceed Uanrn Piwrnf ulu h seH'ed 20 years. CHICKENS. WANTED. inn a, 'n m si, cents a nnnjiH or hrwM and youne roosters Old roosters 5 cents. Enterprise Meat Company. "ia3 Orchards la the On tarlo "district produced at the rate of LW0 boxes of apples to the acre. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department ot the Interior U S Laud OJfice at ua Oregon, November 7th., 1910. Notice is hersby gWea tiiat inw Un E. Hammack, whose pcM-office ress la Butorpriae, Wallowa coun ty, Oregon, did, on the 21st. aay or March, 1910, file in uns "it Sworn, Statement and Application Vr. 0775i in nuTchase the W sa3,A Section 8, and WV4 SW. Section 9, Township 1 South, Range 4t " lanioU Meridian, and Uie nmo thereon, under Ui provlalons of the f iu.., 3 1878. and acts. Bmenu torr Innwn M the "'nn)lW BJiu Stone Law," at such vtlue as might t,a fixod by euirauemni. acta Dursuant to such ftppucation, lend and timber thereon have been appraised; at $400.00 as boing chiefly valuable for Its stone, that aid ap plicant will offer final pToof in sup port of his application and sworn statement on the 2nd. day or i.xsuru ary, 1911, befor Carl Roe, United Statos Coromlattlonor, at uis oric, at Diiterprise, Oron. Any oerson is at lltorty W P'- te:it this purchase before ntry, or UilUate a conteot at any uuo di'" Iiatent Iwuues, by filing a corroborat ed affidavit la thU office, awng fcls which would defeat the entry, 12cll F. C. Bramwoll, Reginter. In the County Court for Wallow County, State of Oregon. Saturday January 14, 1911'. Fifth Judicial Day. In the matter of entering into a. con tract with the Coast Bridge Com pany, for material for the construc tion of two brddgea near Wallowa, Oregon. Now at this tdem the Court! con. eiders the matter of entering Into a contract with the Coast Bridge Company, for material for tha con structlon of i,wo bridges near the town, of Wallowa. Oregon. One bridge across Bear Creek and one across th Wallowa River, both In a northeasterly dlrectloni from Wallowa. Oregon. And dt appearing to the Court that .the bridges across these streams are In. a very dangerous condition, and un safe for th public travel, -and after the court belong sufficients Iv advised in. the matter. It is hereby considered and order ed that a contract be entered in to this day for material to construct said bridges, with the Coast Bridge Company, for .two riveted steel low truss bridges, f. o. b. Wallowa, Or egon, for $4800.00, which contract Is here now signed and placed on file with the clerk of this court. Saturday, January 21,'' 1911. Sixth Judicial! Day. In the matter of appointing a coun ty Veterinary. Now at this time the Court con- ctilora tha .mnttnr nf flnnolintllUS a County Veterinary, and It appear. lm to the Court that the county is in need of an officer of this kind owing to the disease among coyotes in this county, known as rabies, and after the court fully conslderlmK the matter. It la hereby considered end ord ered that Dr. EJ. R. Flack be, and he Is hereby appointed County Veterinary until further order mi liv this court. In the matter of Increasing the bounty on coyotes. Now at this time the court con aiders the matter of increasing the bounty on coyotes. It appear lng to the court that a disease Is among the coyotes of this county, known as rabies, and that said ani mals are very numerous and be coming very dangerous to stock men, and after the court fully con sidering the matter, . It is hereby considered and order ed that an "additional bounty of $1.50 for each coyote killed on and after the first day of Febru ary 1911, and up to anil including the first day of April 1911. All coyote Bcalus must be presented for payment on or before die first dav of May 1911 and a sufficient affidavit made before the county clerk before said bounty will be paid. CIRCULAR OF INFORMATION. State of Oregon, Department of Dd- ; uc&tlon, Salem, i September .L 1910. Glvlnz the sources ot examination Questions for State and County pa pers, February 8-11 and August 9- 12, 1911. 1. - Arithmetic One-fifth from State Qourse of Study, four-fifths from Smith. : : 2. Civil Government Strong & Schafer. 8. Geography One-fifth from State Course f Study, four-fifths from Red way and Hlnman. 4. Grammar One-fifth from State Course of Study, four-fifths from Buehler. E. History, U. S. State Course of from Doub. . Orthography ReJ.'n Word Lessons. 7. Physiology ou. 8. Reading State Course of Study, White's Art of Teaching, Oral Reading. . 9. School Law School Laws of Oregon; for February, edition of 1909; for August, edition of 1911.. 10. Theory and Practice White's Art of Teaching. 11. Writing Outlook Writing System, Tests in. Writing. 12. Physical Geography Tarrs New Physical Geography. 18. English Literature: February, 1911 A One-half from texts; New comer's English Literature, and Newcomer's English Literature. B. One-half from the following Classics: 1. Emerson, Selected Essays (Cambridge . Classics) Hough ton, 63c. J. De Qulncy, Joan of 7r and the English Mull Coach (Rlv. lit. ser.) Hought n, 22c. 3. Addison and Steele, Sir Rogsr de Coverly Papsrs (Lake English Classics) Scott F. 4 Co., 26o. August 1911 . One-hall from texts: New comer's English Literature, and Newcomer's American Lit erature. . One-half from the following classics: 1. Burke, Speech on, Concilia tion with America (Standard English Classics) Ginn, 2c. 2. Irving, Oliver Goldsmith (Riv. lit. ser.) Houghton, 41. 8. Macauley, Lays ot Anclsnt Rome (Riv. lit. r.) Hough ton, 23c. The figure given for each lis the price to schools contracted for be tween the Oregon Library Commis sion and the J. K. Gill Co. Post age should be added to this pries. 14 Algebra Wsils: Algebra lor Secondary Schools. IS BookkeeDliut. Office Meiuoos and Practical Bookkssping, Part L 18. Composition. Herrlck & Da- mon. 17 Physios. MilUkan & Gala: A First Course In Physios. 18. Psychology. Busu. 19. Botany. Bsrgen: Elements of Botany. 20. Geometry, wentworta: nans and Solid Geometry, Questions in Plane Geometry. 21 History, General. Myers: ud eral History. An examination U required upon the first eleven subjects for a third grade County certificate valid for one year and a second grade County certificate Valid for two years; upon th first thirteen subjects for a rt grade County certificate valid for three years; upon the first eignwen subjects for a State certificate valid for five years; and upon the twenty- one subject for a State diploma valid for life.' e4t NOTICE, The annual meeting of the stock: holders of the Enterprise Mercantile ft Milling company will be held at th comDanv's office In Enterprise, Oregon, on February 8th between the hours of two and six p: m. for the purpose of electing a board of directors, and the transaction of such other business a may properly come before said meeting. GEO. W. HYATT, 78 s3 President. llUXl-.l 11 Read the advertisements. ICartfut Bankmg ImuriM th Stftty ef Dtpotiti." Depositor! Have That Guarantee at WALLOWA NATIONAL BANK OF ENTERPRISE, OREGON , CAPITAL $60,000 SURPLUS $60,000 We Do a General Banking Business. Exchange Bought and Sold on All Principal CitiM. Goo. W. Hyatt, President Geo. 8. Craig, Vice President Vf. R. SUklmM, Osshler A. J. Boehmer, Asst. Cashier Geo .8. Craig J. H. Dobbim DiucnroBs. . Gbx. W. Htato Maxxm A. Houibs B. Houua