* .. t timra-JfifraftL WI1MIHDAY IlEcmBEBl UH. X i JVLIAM KYUI) den of Missouri, will make a four weeks’ tour of Mexico to study its financial status and labor con­ ditions. THE FRENCH HOTEL ’ THE NEW STOLE! 1 step in ad H»« made one more 1 Taneeiuciit- A strictly 7 R, A, MILLER & CO M «unger. Spain is devoting more atten­ tion just now to influencing pub­ OVR BIRTHDAY. lic opinion in the United States BURNS, served . a White Cock. Dinner With this issue T he T imbs - than to fighting Cubans. frein a II eiialu enters upon the eleventh II ■ I ■ I II ■ > year of its existence. It will in Some men, whose Thanksgiv­ the future, as in the past, endeav­ ing dinner evidently disagreed or to promote the best interests of with them, say that the spirit of © 1 this county and its friends and Thanksgiving is a nightmare. Dini«« Ro’ini mider th» «up«rvi- £ ti»a of Mr Lsrks, ns experienced w patrons, ft is grateful for the • mid polite waiter. Bo s Hanna trie« to make light patronage received as well as the GRO‘ ERlE-1 A PROVISIONS, QUEEN'SWARE, STONEW? 1, of the republican opposition to acine esteem and confidence it now en­ his election to the senate, but still GLASSWARE BOOTS J. SHOES, ROI’E TOBACCO, «U joys among the citizens of the he increases his efforts to win. Extends a cordial invitation tr. i« al! to giro the Fr«nch Hot»! ¡7 county, and hopes to merit a con­ A CALL. “ Tammany didn’t spend all ils tinuance of the same pleasant re­ ¡2 campaign fund by $40,000, and lations. T he T imes H ekald has never has donated that amont, half and Nice, Olean Serfs. J half to the Cuban Junia and to _ a - missed an issue since it came into the poor of New York City. existence, and has put forth its Mrs. Iono Whiting baa moved 2 rSTOar Good» ar« First Ck»?, and will b« s»’d »t Prices «• low as any in I barney County. W« invite the People to Examine our Stock andJPiis«» best efforts to develop he re- England docs not want an arbi­ her household goods and post olTice j 2 tcfcro Purchasing Elsewhere. Mail orders receive prompt attealism. sources of the county, It will tration treaty to insure the peaca­ into her n»w resideno. { 6 continue to do so; and it will not ble settlement of disputes with ns, E. B. Reed and his son, Em­ be fount! wanting in any public but to lie our hands in case she mett, are still very sick. enterprise that tends to build up gels into a scrap with seme other County Supt. Byrd visited the nation. Silvies valley school during the our county, our town, and our I i week. society. Inasmuch as there has been Di. Horton received a fine large no change in the sentiment of the show case and a desk and more senate, or of the people, since that IT IS TELI.ING. Christmas goods yesterday. The Democratic party is a pos­ arbitration treaty with England OREGON BURNS, C. B. Johnson, of John Day, is itive force in politics, ant) its aim was rejected, we fail to see w hat in Burns in the interest of a tele­ was definitely stated in the Chi­ Mr. McKinley’ has accomplished McCLAIN & WILLIAMS,, Proprietors. phone line from here to John Day. by ’ negotiating another. cago platform. Mistaken or not, ' u Too proprietor* of this large raid commodious House are expcriaECtd The Klondike housewife, so that platform today is the only Inasmuch as non combatants they say, her worthy spouse im­ hotel ke«p«rs.ar.d the public is assured good ac.ommodatiens. positive plan for currency reform advocated by a party. Hitherto continue to starve to death it- the plores, to brush the gold dust from the arguments of the free-silver towns of Cuba, we would suggest his boots before he comes indoors. advocates have been met, not by that Gen. Blanco pay less atten­ France anil England had quite iTSr*Parties dwr:ng regular beard are requested to esnsalt the arguments and telling facts, but tion to advertising his reforms a battle in Africa. London au­ only by mere assertions without and more to feeding the hungry I thorities are trying to suppress precedent and in many instances and giving them an opportunity the news, bat it is evident that the by wholesale abuse. Notwith­ to earn food for themselves. matter is giving them no little .. . . j standing, the advoentes of silver worry. nave continued their active cam­ Wl.al in the deuce did that gold ' The best orchestra music ever I paign of education. Their litera­ bug monetary conference mean ture is spreading 1 iglit in the when it said that “the great body rendered in Burn.: at the produc­ ranks of the opposition. Such of educated public opinion" would tion of “Rebekah’s Triumph,” literature, instead of being abuse come to the support of the legisla­ Dec. 15th. Come, if y ou love ,r L. C. Bl ¿'SER ¡ . iropr’ttor. 4 and sarcasm, contains solid infor­ tion it will reccommend to con­ music anil a good evening’s en­ mation about the money question, gress? Substitute “bought” for tertainment. fortified by precedents, to which “educated,” and the statement will Harney Lodge No. 77, I. O. 1 ,iis p. pu’ar Resort is furnished throughout in modern stylo. intelligence and reason is paying be plainer and more truthful. O. F. at its l ist meeting elected ! grave andjsober attention. the following officers for the Meo Priv.ito Club Rooms, gentlemanly bartenders, and drinks mixed to suit your taste. You are cordially invited to make It turns out that the apple par­ ensuing term: J. P. Zeigler, N. this your headquarters whilo you arc in the city. SOME DA r. ings and cores of American or­ G.; Byron Terrill, V. G.; W. Y. The free-silver theory' was chards are now dried a id shipped King, Secy.; II. M. Horton, r adopted as a cardinal plank of to France, w here they are utilized Trcas. democracy in 1S96. It is the e.x- by the thrifty French in the inan- Inland Lodge No. 70, K. of P. perience of political life that great facture of champagne, And this change of policy upon the part of imported champ igne is regarded have elected the follow ing officers i any political party is a change, by American snobs as much su­ for the ensuing term: C. E. Keny on, < ’ . C.; A. B, Mason, not for one campaign, but for a perior to our home-made article. I V. C.; J. M. Peebles, P; S. term ol y ears, or a whole gener- Mothershead, M. of F. : C. II. Leay«« Burns daily at 6:90e M. Arri.-»« at C...a..0 k 4; !;,.«>» tion. Hence it must he consid­ Those who are racking their Voegtly, M. of E ; Chas. 1 ered that the democratic partv i i brains for suggestions as to what Pheeter.«, K. of R. and S.; F. ’ will for some years to come holdit|v •ar government shall do with the Miller, M. of W.; 11. E. Thomp­ Faro Oneway 47.50. Round U.p iib the plank adopted in 1896, either | ( money it gets from the sales of son, M. of A.; E. B. London. I. as a primary principle of Par,V | t|K. p , ...» ,’acitic railroads are unecess.i G ; A. M. Bvrd, O. G. Through freight 3 Jets, a pound. faith or as a secondary featuie of I jrily worrying themselves; the de­ i iro day« notice at any P. O. on tho routs and covered ccachss will its policy. Thus, no matter if I .• Caldwell and Henry Rich- ficit cause«! by the Dinglev tariff L* furnished for pawangars. H. A. William?, Propr. the democratic party should se­ will soon exceed the amount the ardson returned from Prineville cure control hi some future time The 1 government will reccieve for the y esterday afternoon. and it will eventually—the free- | mile race between Pin-Ear roads. silver policy would still remain a 1 ^Steamboat Bill, was won by feature of party pledges, to lie re­ It isn’t surprising that Secreta­ I latter. Fin-Ear broke down and1 deemed when the party secured ry Alger should advocate, in his was beaten in the lime of 26'Ll political power. annual report, our follow ing Eu­ flic old horse has been very faith i JOHN SAYER.... ... .Proprietor. ropean customs by establishing fu! an«l his friends are verv much “Money,” a non-partisan mag­ more high grade military officers. disappointed. Mr. Caldwell hail Sitaated oa Silvies river 1 mil* East of Earns, near tha bridge azine published in New York, He doubtless thinks that .is long matched him to rim Harry N has the following to say concern- as we follow Europe in financial three-eighth mile dash Dec. 3. Customers will receive GOOD FLOUR fr«m >ng the recent elections: matters it’s just as well to do so but nllowt'd them to take the forfeit money as his horse was in “The results of the 14 slate in everything. There is certain-' .Good Wheat no condition to run. elections of 1S97 have «lemon. i tainly as much sense in one as in | ■ strated beyond doubt that the sil­ ' the other. ver issue will become an impor­ l..«wen Items. tant factor in the election for 1 Additional Local1«. President in I qoo . In addition to Frosty nights. W I) HUFFMAN. BURNS, OREGON the silver issue, there bids fair to Geo. Buchanan w*s aeon on our Occasional showers. be reopen« d the whole currency streets ytrtcrday. Stock looking well on the lake. question, an 1 a war to the death h. i„>k„i •• Its too bad "Father ” Bowen has between Government «in rcncy (0 wear overall» to tovn. 1’. 11. Gray has in a good stock and bank notes based upon C jc.)'*“ 1 of merchandise i.i h's new st re Mrs H. C. la'vi'ns ri'ceivej h«'r eminent credit. new pisr.o )a»t Monday. Alvin Spurlock ami Guy D ck-j FIRST CLASS § • i Generai Merchandise n M rs R Call and inspect our Stock, isfaction as to quality ana pi ice guaranteed. CJSg? «fi —« — si co » rC All Treated Alike. Table Service the Best. 1 his cut represents load oí Goods as it appeared at the Union Passenger Depot, Portland. Burns Ontario 1 ¡Buy your goods from the Largest BUCKS! I Wa are inform*«! that a »on of W. An exchange say, some polit i- |T. Hill and Clydo MeChir* of Har­ cians have curious ideas of Go«l. ney are ill with pneumonia. Early in the Ohio campaign II. Fl. Mace lias just returuc«! Mark Hanna said, “God is a re- from the railroad with a new piano publican." Mark’s reason for which be purchas’d thraugh II M. this was the fact that w heat had Horton. gone up to a dollar a bushel be-! Mr. and Mr«. Capt A. W. Waters cause of the failure of crops in entertained th«' luembera of the Russia, Argentine and India, and Easttr Star lodge at their home therefoi e God w as a repub'ican three mdea east of Rum« last night. as he was helping the party by The amuaemeiit oorwi «ted of Pro­ causing crop failures elsewhere. gressive Hearts. Mr». C. E Ken­ yon and J W. Sayer won first prise. W.J. Brian am! wife, accom- Mrs II C. Levans and Cap« A. W panic«! by ¿«-Governor Critten- <>ow-n won the "beohy” yrire enson have gone to Lakeview af- te Hour, th«- former will load to. M.ison A London, and the latter for himself. who buy at the .low est prices and in Q*u«ÆLxrtitie<£ competition and can fill all or iden. BUCKS!! Has ‘250 thorough-bred bucks, and will sell them from 4 to 8 dol­ lars each. Tours for Business. W alter Gray is after a load freight for P. II. Gr iv. D N. Catteison ha* moved I lame v. B. F. Au«mus is on the r with freight for H.l'nes, Pe pie around the lake are praying for a mild winter with little snow. Now cm > Tin x. firm in Eastern Oregon, JU 1. i 3