COKOUMTKO JULY 22, 189«.
BURNS, HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON.
MAY
12 1897,
VOL. X.
NO 24.
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best goods
CHEAPEST PRICES,1
MASON & LONDON
Haye on Hand a New and Complete stock of
GROCERIES
Dry Goods,
Clothing,
Furnishing Soods,
Hats and Caps,
Boots and Shoes,
and returned.
♦5,429.01.
Expenses-for month
' —Salem Journal: Secretary of
I State Kincaid will employ counsel
to resist the suit brought to compel
him to issue warrants for claims
against the state. It is understood 1
that Attorney-General Idleman has |
positive views onside against Mr I*
Kinca’d. It is not known definitely
who all will be lawyers for the state
but N .£B. Knight of Salem has been
l retained. Mr Knight has earnest
convictions that Secretary Kincaid _
_
,
has pursued the right course under Uiy uOOQS,
tne constitution
It is probable
that A. C. Woodcock of Eugene.
i will also be employed. The case I
j will be contested to a fiinish.
We want your trade and
¡in order to get it we are offering
unheard ot bargains in all lines:
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New Marriage Service.
Wilt thou take her for thy pard,
for better or for worse; to haye, to
hold, to fendly guard till hauld off
in a hearse?
Wilt thou let her
have her way, consult her many
NotiOHS, &C< wishes; make the fire up every day,
Clothing,
Boots & Shoes,
Groceries,
Provisions,
Hardware,
Farm Machinery,
Wagons,
¡Wines.
I innnr
WRITE US FOR PRICES.
I and help her wash the dishes?
Wilt thou give her all the “stuff” .
Prices as low as any R. R. point, with addition of freight.
her little purse will pack; buy a
' monkey boa and muff, little seal­
f^’MAIL ORDERS given special attention.
skin saque? Wilt thou comfort
and support her father and mother,
.Aunt Jemima, Uncle John, thirteen
¡sisters and a brother? And his |
( face grew pale and blank; it was
mouth of Skull creek canyon in too late to jit; as through the chapel
I CatKw vallev to terminate at the Hour he sank, he sadly said,‘‘1
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PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY residence of A. Denio in Pueblo «’¡It "—Ex.
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I valley.
RACES!!
OREGON.
In the matter of a road of public,
BURNS.
easement
through
the
lands
ot
the'
P ublishers and P roprietors .
j French, Glenn Live Stock Co. to*
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the residence of Edward Lee Oliver, J
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
All kinds of Machine-extras, Mowing and Reaping Machinery,
One Year .............. .............................. 1'2.Ov
it was ordered that A. W. Hulburt,
Six Month! ................................................ 1.00
Three Month! .................
75
Plows, Bicycle Sundries, etc.
Simon Lewis and J T. Ware be'
appointed as viewers to meet at the ■
The Burns Jockey Club will give
County Court Proceedings house of Ed L. Oliver on the 27th j four days racing, July 2, 3, 5 and
day of May 1897,and proceed to lay
6, 1897.
Viewers appointed to view the out said road.
Garden Seeds and Sporting Goods.
The only
J. W. Biggs, attorney for the
first day , J uly 2.
road up Silvies river at the March
Tin Shop in Harney Co.
mi|e dash, free for all,
term fi’ed report, allowing J. E. First National Bank of Baker city,
Martin damages to the amount of filed an application for the repay- purge
$150
Give us a call and we will Convene« you that we can give better
ment of taxes wrongfully assessed j
$5, and road ordered ©pened.
SECOND DAY, JFI.Y 3.
prices than anyone.
A liquor license granted to A. I. to and collected from said Bank.
f mile dash,free for all,purse 150
and R B. Johnson of Drewsey, for Tht court examined the assessment
THIRD DAY, JULY 5.
six months, beginning with May 5 found that $7.15 had been collected
and ending November 5, 1897.
cn property not belonging to the
| mile and repeat,2 in 3, free
Road tax of A. Robbius appor­ First National Bank and the clerk for all, purse
175
tioned so that road district No. 14 was ordered to draw a warrant for
600 yard dash, for Harney
receives 10 days work and No. 6 the amount.
I Co. horses that never run for
receive 3 days work.
TRISCH & DONNEGAN, Proprietors.
public money, purse
Supervisor of :oad district No. 4
Peter French, the cattle king of,
FOURTH DAY, JULY 6.
ordered to ascertain the true dis-| Oregon, was in town this week from
tance from the guide board at the his extensive ranches.-Hunting-1 i mile dash,free for all,purse
forks of the road leading to McKin­ ton Htiald.
1 mile bicycle race for Har­
Fine Wines, Idquors And Cigais
ney & Sparrow’s mill and E. H.)
ney co. residents, purse
25
An interesting story is told “of a
King’s mill and correct the guide
Red S. and Pin Ear barred in all
young man who recently rode from
board.
races.
{.^"Courteous treatment guaranteed. Your patronage solicited.
It appearing to the court that D. , Omaha to Portland for ®nly $6 25
Ten per csnt entrance fee re-
J. Kennedy, a county charge, was At the beginning of each division '
in all races. Entries to be
he
bought
a
ticket
for
a
few
miles
quired
able to earn his own support, he
made with the secretary on or be-
was discharged from the poor farm. and then borrowed the long distant
fore 8 o'clock the evening before,
tag
of
a
man
having
a
ticket,
when
Geo. W. Stueber was taken as a
the conductor passsed acting as each race. Tn all races 5 horses to
county charge.
enter and three to start. First
Her.ry Stevens. Henry Scoubes unconcerned as a nabob.
Burns-Canyon Stage Line
Superintendent Paine, of the state horse 75 per cent, second horse
and H. E. I^rvton appointed as
25 per cent The races t<> he gov­
Viewers, and V. Deffenbaugh as insane asvlum. has filed bis report
J. A. H alladay , contractor.
erned bv the Blood Horse Associa
surveyor to meet on Monday the for the month ending March 32.
Carrying U. S. Mails and Eastern Oregon Express Co’s Fxp»«
tion Ruler.
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7th day of June, 189., and proceed and it shows 775 males, 363 females
.•are Burns Tuesdiv.Thursday.Saturday.for Canyon (5^r
C. W. M c C lain . President.
to view, layout and survey a road total 1138, as against 1110 last
J J. D onegan , Secretary.
and intarmedi t» 'oints, Tar« $5.
petitioned for, beginning at the month, under care and treatment
Oregon Forwarding Co-
Ontario,
She Simcs-^eraM.
Oregon.
I. S. GEER & CO
BYRD TROS.
HARD W AR E,
$800 In Purses.
CRESCENT BICYCLES
The Burns Bar
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