The Times-herald., October 14, 1899, Image 1

«lie ¿Ti in es-Hcr alù is lí,e
l'est A òneri!sing IHeòiuni
in Xastern Oregon, Pîiue
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CONSOLIDATED JULY 22, 1396.
‘The
BURNS, HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON. OCTOBER 1-1, 1899
CT-;
imes-jíerald.' range land question
stock with the expectation that ’
}on Willow creek, Malheur county,'
INTERESTING ITERS
the first consignment will leave
and when completed will hold suf­
A
Culled
From
Exchanges
Letter
front
Win.
Altnow
on
Snr-
Chicago
for
Englund
this
week.
ficient water to irrigate 5v,000 acres
SUBSCKIPTION KATES:
rouding Burns.
the Subject.
of land. J. 8. Stark has contracted
The
specifications
that
must
be
One Year
Six Months ..
to build a supply ditch from Wil­
adhered to in the selection of the
Three Months .
(Digtiict Silver Advocate, Oct, 4th.)
Ontario,
The following is an extract artillery horses, dealers say, will
Oregon.
low creek to the reservoir, a dis. |
W. D. Hanley, the Harney coun­ tance of three miles, and he is now '
from a letter recently written by make the filling of such a whole-
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
' our frienJ William A],now Qf
ty cattle dealer, shipped a trainload busy getting a force of men together
sale order somewhat difficult of of cattle from Ontario Tuesday.
STATE—ORIGON:
I to begin operations. It is the in­
g w. McBride, j
e'vsey. .Speaking in behalf of accomplishment at this time. The
U.S. Senators .
W. J. Coleman, official rtonogra tention of the company to rush
)Tho',«"T«n«ne.1O '|'l,‘e settlers of small means, and
prices which the British govern­
Congreasmeu........
¿.Vs?Kburn ' arg»'ing ‘hat the leasing of graz- ment set as a lirn’t range from pher of the 9th Judicial District, work on the reservoir so that it
Attorney Ceutral ...
........T. T. Geer
arrived in Ontario Wednesday on will be completed in time to save i
^■í'í'ní Ji Htáté
rr.. Fl Du,.’.har r I’ng lands under the plan now­ $no to $125 a head. One firm
his way to Vale to attend court.
Treasurer ....................... ......... C S Moore
the immense volume of water that
..J II Ackerman being considered would be in the declared that the extra high
bupt. Public Iu«truction.
always runs to waste in the early
State Printer..................... ..... W H Leeds
J.
A.
Lackey
delivered
two
car
­
) R. S. Bean. interest of the richer stockmen, he standard needed would mean a
Tho I*. -cy-ssx Frioos«
Supreme Judges .............. > C. Wolverton continues:
loads of hsrses to Lockett Bros, of spring before the irrigation season
> F. A. Moore
! practical corner of choice stock if
coiumei
ces.
I Dell Friday, and the same were
NINETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
Now, to the first we say that it a consignment as hervey as 500
We solicit your trade and guaranb
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shipped with their consignment to
District Judge........................M. D. C lifford
Disu-mt Attorney ...
. xvtn Miller looks like this. The big sheep horses was made.
Dad's Old Rriiehes.
the east.
Joint-Reprt tentative................ RN ponelly
Joiut-Seuaiur............................J XV Morrow and cattle companies have the first
The Union stock yards was
Alex DeRaehe and his sister Mrs.
I fight between themselves, and visited by a number of foreign
The following has been going
COUNTY—HARNEY J
Boehme of Burns were in the citv
Cnonty Judge ................ June a Sj.srrur.- when they get through nothing is , horse buyers, engaged in buying
H. Hit hsrilsou I
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Thursday, Mrs. Boehme on her wav the rounds of the press. The
Clerk .......................
Tiaaiurer.......................
■ 'Y.vFp.'.’i1 ’
*or h’tle settlors and middle high-bred horse flesh for export. to San Francisco and her brother article is said to have been written
Surveyor....................... ... G o. whitinf I
Sheriff....................... ■ .....
• •A. J J.
McKinnon
• men—neither »
grass or water. •, as
XV
Buchanan
|
by a small boy. who is a close
going home to Wisconsin.
AfbtFfior
........-
School Superintendent ... *. K.’iu<-imrdi«n ,
day» art-’ numbered. The
"
observer
and somewhat of a poet, ,
Stock inspector .............
The
Lost
“
Peleg
”
Mine
Among the returning Idaho vol­
A. Venator} ’ move is in the big companies’ and
Commissioners .............. I
and contains more truth than'
)
Geo. Hagey |
unteers at Boise we met Alex Aber
associations’favor, and fencing it
HARN NY U. 8. LAND OFFIC«:
“Jim” Townsend, editor of the nathy, formerly of Burrs. lie has fiction:
Register .............................. Geo.' W 11«' m J would give thtm the title, it Bodie Miner-Index, one of
“When dad has wore his
the seen a rough time and is in bad
Receiver
...........................clias Newel
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seems.
old pioneer newspaper men of health, tint states that when ho gets britches out, they pass to brother
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Oh, poor little homesteaders;! Nevada, and who in the early hack to Burns he will regain his John, then ma she trims them
Studebaker Wagoxis,
SOCIETIES.
perhaps no water, neither grass ’6o’s—the palmy days of Virginia lost health.
round about and William puts)
SYI.VA REBEKAH DeirreeNo.lS
on your allotment; for whomso­ City—was a running partner of
¡McCormick iuervestine' Machinery
Joel Sturtevant left. Ontario Sun­ them on. When William’s legs
Me®t® every 1st audid Wednesday.
Tillie Jordan N. (+.
Frankie Brenton Rec. Sec’y. ever knows this country is aware Mark Twain, prints the following, day with two 8-horse teams loaded too long have grown, and the
Pabst Seer.
of the fact that wherever it is set- which is no doubt a true storv, as with machinery for the Burns Hour trousers fail to hide ’em, then
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jrssrw
lite
uh
for
Prices.
A. O. U. XT. Burns Lodge, No. 47.
tied the public highway runs along ; i''Truthful Jim” was never known ing mill, of which he and N. Brown, Walter claims them for Ids own,
Meetsevery Friday night.
II A Dillard, M. W. 'and thousands of cattle, and, 11 to tell a lie—well, hardly ever:
the pioneer merchant, are proprie­ and puts his legs inside ’em; next I
E H 110» t. Rec.
II might say, hundreds of thou­
Prospectors are abount to make tors. John Newman and Jap Mc­ Sam’s fat legs they dose invest,
sands of sheep, during the season, another effort to discover the Kinnon were cauttims of the freight and when they won’t stretch tight­
HARNEY LODGE, NO. 77, I. O O F.
Meet« it Odd Fellow« Hall, every Saturday ' are driven over said roads to the
schooners.
;SU p ui,
J M Dalton N. G.
er, they're turned and shortened
“Pegleg Smith” mine, sujipoied
W Y King, bee y. } railroads. Now, there is no grass
to
be
located
somewhere
in
San
up for me—the writer. Ma works
(Grant
County
News,
Oct.
5th.)
i< a ti mi m —
wainTTi
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miles from the road. Where is Diego county, says the Scientific
Atty. E. Hicks went over to Long them into caps and tugs, when I
the poor settler’s show?
PtesSi Several men have already Creek last Tuesday on legal busi­ have burst the stitches.
At
professional cards .
I Now, where are Mr. Wilson's lost
their lives in the fruitless ness.
doomsday we, perhaps, may see
B( li.NS,
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CUI',.,ON.
experiment stations.' One in the search for this ignus fatuus, and
Sheriff Livingston has entered the last of dad’s old britches.”
C- A- SWEEK
Draw-
tilín,
niakex
intimates,
etc.
Building'
put
up wiiliiu the aniunnl d
Walla Walla valley. 1 presume, now others, no less foolhardy, are his running horse “Satan” in the
ATTORNEY AT-LAW,
where the grass gels cultivated about to attempt it. The “Peg- Prairie City races.
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S -mc large English limbi i incib.. figures givei. inentiuiati's
Burnt,
wTm nave Deen making a tour
:
er.irnn. I like gr;jn on the farm, l.i thim
. “:-.ory teas Veen jnniten amt-
Attorney A. D. Leedy, of this
I bring his seed here among the told for years, and there is little place, has been appointed Deputy through the lumber regions of
GKO. S. SIZEMORE,
: rocky hills or mountains and have doubt that it originated in a news­ i Grand President of the “Native the United States, were struck
ATTORNEY,
it sown and put in. Then ask paper office, and has no founda­ Sons of Oregon” for the counties of with enormous waste of timbei
............................. O regon .
Brick 'ind lime always on hand at the yard. f-Syllcsidenec llanluy hoQso.
B urns , .
him what he thinks of it. A fail- tion in fact.
due to the slave industry, which
Grant, Baker and Harney.
ColleccioD«, Land business, and Real
Estate mailer promt Rv attended to.
ure!
The editor of the Miner Index
Sheriff Livingston returned from slaughtered the trees, taking only
Now comes Professor Scrib- well knew “Pegleg” Smith, whose Portland last Monday, accompanied the best, without regard to other
K. M. TURNER.
J W
.. ............. — ner’s t report, flat-footed in the I habit it was the corner of Mont- by bis daughter Katie, who has uses which might be subserved
BiGGS & TURNER
rich men’s favor. . That’s when | gomery and C av streets, San l een pursuing her studies in the by a more conservative method of
I
the land be sold, the renter should Francisco. This was along in ’56. Portland Business College for some operation.
ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW,
PE A U.K IN
! have the privilege as lessee above When Smith was good and drunk time.
HEUNS, — — — — OREGON.
The Weekly Oregonian and this paper
' anv other parties to purchase said he had a wonderfully rich mine
J R. Childers has found in the give you alt the new, of home, stale, the
i’.-.:"tice in all the courts of Ore ¡land.
last
month
twenty
h
e
trees,
f'Oiu
wav out in the waterless and in­
Northwest and the nation.
.lions promptly made.
till another i < former, that is. accessible wilderness, always be­ which he has taken IIM-t pounds of
Honorable John Minto, even sug- tween “two round hills that looked honey. He has already realized [ ii.i. rt .»«
TINWARE,
i gests that the lessee be allowed like a woman’s breast.” Rider i iO from honey which he has sold.
i. asp orr. x at ■rr.ss oxta > n
S. W. MILLER,
Gums,
j to make improvements on said Haggard, we presume, got onto Bee hunters will have to ruirender
Fcptembtr 16, 1«W,
the
pilin
to
Mr.
Childers
as
the
I f h®r«by gifiru that th« frdlftwlng ■ .
...
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| lands, and s -id improvements to this expression when he was writ­
n? it ' 8»'it «*r bn* H i*'l th«ll< o <d bln I ufent imi 1 M ( H 1 N L J* IJ O I* IN ( ON .h E( I I ON
NOTARY PUBLIC.
Bicycles, Mowing Marinile*, Guns
champion bee hunter of Grant t«i make thial
In aupp^rt of Ina fir. tin and
¡be
charged
to
the
government,
etc. ropaiird liriiriiptly ami .-atislaetorily
that hum proof will !<• made befora the Register
ing up “King Solomon’s Mines.”
Burns, - - - Oregon.
and Hfttiv»r H. Land <»t!i. rnt Burna <»re , ’
county.
on Nevein L«-r 4. iK.y, \lz Sy h <*!>'> r Ann at i ng avETiTTciNa
'and if another party should get
When Smith was sober he had
for caöh
Fn’rv I
for th W
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Frank Met.-chan, wife ami child I . II«!
. ' I.'/ «< 2. 1 v. J ', s L .. J. I
W. L. MARHDBM,
JOHN W. GEARY hold of said tract of land (shove no mine, f ever had one, and didn’t
He nam* a the lollowina
to pravr
It
the first one off), then it shall be want anv. In one of his drunken an<l Otto Metscliari drove over from hi« 'Oil M'. I f i ■ fid' '. ' I ; -t . i - I i .
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/
» i :o
f
MARSDEN à GEARY.
their home in Silvies valley last and sni'l
John A u <) mh « hj , nil of i»mlth. OrFyon, and
appraised, and of course that be spasms Thomas J. Ford got >v Id
Sunday. Mrs. Metacan and daugh­ Geu. -M staiicHft of Burn«. Oregon.
Gao U. H ayf . h , Raglfter.
.charged up to the government. of him. The latter was an em­
Physicians and Surgeons.
ter expect to «tart for California
I
1 and said first parties would re- ploye of the “Golden Era,” the this week, whi re they will visit with
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Ill'ICNF
BURNS, OREGON.
.ceive that amount for their Lbor. best miscellaneous paper in the Mrs. Metschan's mother, who is NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
EVERYBODY CAN DRINK GOOD BFF!’
I This would be a good plan to in­ world at that time. He got Smith quite feeble. Mi.-.s Annie and Otto U. T, LAND OFFICE. HIRNS, OREOOS
Oj^ ’rat relíifenrz.
¿íf~ Piume No. !.
Sept fl, IB?
troduce a European heirland aris­ •■full as a goose” and pumped him Metuchau will accompany them as
R ¿ * v wi ^'«1 /«•<■ XJ M.Á Uà)
Nolle®!« her» »,•. _ v*ri that th® Wlotl-r
dry. A startling story of the far as their home in Salem.
tocracy.
named fc'- i er ' .•>« filer! n<iti< « of hi« h tent'«>-
t«i • nkr fl hm I proof In aitppor* of h. » e.'ai i- . at
Now, I give my views in re­ “Pegleg” mine appeared in the
t ha* »*• M
u ill • • • ■ n 1e Ito i r« I'.r. * «r
ami Hr« . ; ve'C
♦ ■ <»f flee tt Htt' r*4un,
(Malheur County H«ral4, Oct. nth.)
on Or’ober 1’.
-.4 George 1 rn«ld.»< It
gard to those ranges, in two parts, :.t xt issue of the “Lra and the
H »I F.utr. N >
II for the I 1 , NF• ,, -er, 3!,
I .
D J. .
C. C. Kilburn, the popular fore- a- ■! W ’4 * ‘4. \ XV . • V. . • •
legend was bom, as it w ere.
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON. or two sides of the question.
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He ft a ’he fAlhiwh r w.i • **• • to pro e
nan
of
the
rough
rideia
of
the
P
one
Smith was a man of parts,
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fäT’Onice at residence.
i,.»n«.f e- bi »nd. v.z
l'en 1 . xml. Fratk i:
A Market for American Horses of which was a pine leg; hence L. S Co , is taking in the nights al ■ Fin k * . M.-’-r-han and Georgi» Hnnkine,
vVOLDLLLciiriQ & u L h C.
«4 of -H-. h -, Dar’ •
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<r. > 'M U* •
R*fi®’®r
Telephone No 21.
- Pegleg.” Hew as an oleaginous Malheur's capital.
C. E. Kenyon of Burns, book-
The news is flashed across the i liar. To him lying was food,
He
invented
keeper
for the I’. I., 8. Co., arrivi d
drink
and
lodging.
wires from Chichgo that Ameri­
st
the
county
seat Monday. His
a
rich
mine
every
time
he
got
can horses will drag English am­
Let’s take hold hands,
Dr. E. EurcMcrf
wife
accotnpanted
hint.
scattered
them
ail
over
munition wagons and heavy aitil- drunk, an<:
OREGON FORWARD® CO.
OUR PATRONS
We sell every tiling you may want
and our stock Is complete In every
line.
Contractor and Builder
Brick I ay i 11^ an cl 1 ‘Iaster ¡np. a
Specialty.
C. ÏÏ. VOEGTLY
HARDWARES
Harney Valley Brewery.
Quart Bottles ¿F1.50 a dozen vv
Five C allon kegs $2.00
your home in Burns.
H. Volp,
DENTIST.
Mr. Grocer, and dance!
Eleven head of cattle were recent
lerv over the plains of the Trans- the coast, Deluded softies have
We’ve got some beautiful
ly
stolen from the range between
hem
hunting
for
them
for
forty
vail in the event Great Britain
first door north of Post fl '
business
for you and with
years, never a single one will be Rye Valiev and Willow Creek
I and the Boers clash arms.
you,
and
for and with your
They
wore
found
below
Nyssa,
Orders came from London to found,
where they were l«ft by tl.e aattle customer.
RA Fmrw.
- «M a firm of horse dealers at the
rustlere. who gained the knowledge
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Schilling's Best is the
mat«® a sp*c».t ty of Union stock yards to buy up all 1 The cheapest postal service in that they were being pursied.
Epil 'psv, rs.s witaouc
¿
doubt treated «nd cur­ the i,20o-potm±« “gunners’ the tire world is that of Jap.in. where
tea. T’ay every customer's
ed mar® case® t .an any
The machin'TV far the Burna
I lirici PhyUcia»! Mil western market affordeT, and for two sen ab it seven-tenths
I sACC'S« ia
nishing.
.flour mill, load’d on four big wag , money back that don't like
We have heard o( ca*e« make arrangements for immedi­ of a penny
letters are conveyed on», in charge of Messr». McKinnon i it. We ll pay you.
m y. i *’ ®tan
cured b/
I him. H» ate shipment. Stress was laid al! over the empire.
arid New nan, nasseil thro gh Vale I
There’s money in it
/ÄA Libito upon the fact that the an mah
on
Tuesday. The plant is owned i
ri ¡
“For President ««f the United
___ ”
UUùiti were wanted for the impending
tiv Joe Sturtevant and N. Brown
States, Admiral (>«-'>r^ Dewev:
Wanted
!
South African campaign and the
and th- tot*! Cost uf the same deliv­
pl ith-rm. anything he s.r, s goes.’
Your tea trade from now
di’patch was marked “rush ami
ered at Burns an. itinti to fi8,fXX».
Ce H h-'s abootafe ecre, free to any s- fiera «
is the se n'iment exprec>ed by the
Who nay «er.d their P. O. a .J L«"- ' £ ,7**^ “imperative.”
At
a
meet
r.g
of
the
directors
of
DO.
We a!vi*e a-v
w; .r -t <
t¿ iJ'Jf
Walla Walla Statesman.
n. rxuu. ». u.. « v -u. s . x. « i-r« 1
The horse market at tire yards
the i ■
«»•
Irrigviori A
Schilling's
wants it
The world may be divided into l.ar.d Company. L .1 in Hunting —your money back if you
■ was stirred by the news. Tele­
graph orders were flashed to people that read: people that . .0. it - a. iee.ded toat Once
,_af
breeders in Illinois, Missouri and write; peopfe !' at think, and fox- wrk.ntl.’ «pm.- .ve re«-r» '*• I
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V-
w-*f >r n< S * J* 7?Ìli
Tli • p' ipoeed ’»«er' ,»r ia fitoatwli
Sh<rn«to^*<.
»rtw l-'-w
» « "> re-« «‘g* Iowa for reservation of choic. hun*rr*
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Wanted—An Idea
HOWARD SEÖDtE, P a « m M»V
■ F. WHITE, Viet *’»** * r
A General Bunking Business Transacted
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