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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 4, 1899)
?l'u ES, Established llW'J Í CONSOLIDATED JULY 22, 1896. I l’EACll El> ON PALS. Alexander Held asan Accessory —0-B Singe Robbery Case. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. One Ye«r Fix Mouths Three Mouths OFFICIAL DIRECTOR,' STATE—OKS...OS : G. W M<-Srl'le. Joseph ¿iiuon (Thus. Tongue. I M A. M ood v rongreBsmeu ............ D. H. N. Bist kburn Ali ’rut-y tteueral ....... ............ T. T.Geer Governor ..... -, ¡e ari ol State . .. ........... FI Dunbar .... C S Moore ireasurer................ ... J II Ackerman Mip . J'ui lie Inatructiou ......... W II Leeds Ht4.v Printer j R. S. Bean. . C. Wolverton supreme Judges > F. A. Moore XIXETU JUDll I AI. Distila T M. 1) ('LIFFORD Dinr.et Jii.ivs .. .. \\ m Miller Dm ru t Attorney Ft S Donvliy i.>liu iif|.r>«i'iiiatlve .... J \V .Moi roll Juiut Senator .... V. S-Senator« COUNTY—HARNEY ’. J ft mew A Sparrow . H. Riehtirdson J. ('. Welcoin;* ... f.i o. Whilinp A. J. McKinnon J W But hanim . \V ( . By rd L. K. K’.chardbi :■ A. Venator Ge»», llagey I nsi> ornes: . ..Geo. W Hires ..... Ulitis • Newell rnohty Judge Cleik ................... Tt subii rer................. sur ve} or.................. sherilF....................... AisefBor h.ni: SuperiiHcu'k’nt •stock I iirj ector • ... < Uomin.fsiuiierfc; HABNEY U. S. desister Bui elver SOCIETIES. SYLVA REBEKAH Degree So. is M.ceevery 1st «lol 3.1 VO .; . V 1:0 . Tillie Jordan N. <». Frankie Brcutuu Rec. Sec y. A. O. I'. W. Burn« I.O'tlie. Sil 47 M»et«»v«rj Frl.!«y nigin. H A Dlllsnl. M W E H lluyl. Ree. HARNKY LODGE, NO. 77, I. O O F. MeetF at Odd Fellows Hall, every ritt ur-lay ! 7'oU p in, J V Dalum N. u. \\ Y King, Secy. professional CARDS ' C- Ä- SWEEK ATTORNEY Al LAW, Orraon. Hirn.. GEO. S. SIZEMORE, ATTORNEY, B erns , .......................... O regon . ('oiler, lot»“, Lauti business, and Kcal F.htale matter proiuj tlv attended to. J. W BIGGS, K M TI HXEI1. BIGGb & TURNER ATTORNEYS-AT- I.AW, Bruxs, (ilJ.GO.X. Practice in all the courts of Ore. Collections promptly made. O. A. R xmki i u . : C. W. P awbwh A Alexander, the seif styled do teetive who gave the information which led to the arrest uf two lad, named Barkley and Eerraus for robbing the United States mail betweon Vale and Burns, ami who came to Portland to testify against them, finds himself in rather an unpl»asant situation. The 1 oys told their story of tl e affair, with th - result that Alexan der was indicted jointly with them, ami is likely to receive a ti.ote severe sentence than either of them. Alexander has been living about Huntington for some six mouths, having com- from somewhere in the East. He pretends to Le a detective, hi d to have been in the employ of C C Crowley, chief detective of the Southern Pacific Company, hie lmsii.es« being to detect train robbers. The Southern Pacific Company repudi ite him entirely, aud the probability is that he 1« one ol thtse dime novel detec tives, who has secured a badge from some bogus d t.ctive agency for , 2.5(1, but was not furnished with sagacity to enable him to make good use of it. The boys, Barkley and Ferrins, say that Alexander made a propo- sition to them to hold up a tram and th.it the arrangements win all made, and Alexander had nished dynamite for the job, l.e went away and the job through. When he came told them he had found them a fine I lace to rul> the mail, and they all s'.arti-d out to carry out the sehi m •. lie gave them a loaded revolver when they had reach'd the place selected for the robbery, and told th 111 where to take their staid« while he remained to look after the horses. Hi- was within fifty yards uf the boy« when they secured the mail sacks, they sue, mid help d t" tear epen the letters mid coll'd the $500 they si ciirzd. Ttie n out v -a- theti divided among the three, and l.eadvised the bo y s to char out, but when they started l.e informed rn them mid wished to secure a ~i ward. When the buys were arrested and brought up fur exmiiiiiatinn, Alex ander a.-ked Deputy I nited States Attorney Mays nut to use him as a witness against them, as this would obi ge him to show his hand, mid hi“ usefulness as a detective would l e gone. He came down here to te lify nyaiiist the bovs. and wa« put in j iil and indicted jointly with them. When the trio were ar raigned, Blakley and Ferrans p! a b d g'lii’v, 'mt Alexi.ider took a wit k to co .-ider his plea—Ore gonian. BURNS, HARNEY COUNTY. OREGON. NOVEMBER 1, 1899, VOL. XU. says Rev. Charles M. Sheldon, IN ! ERESI IN'G u nis done let; onstrates the fact that the industry can be carried on here that money is of more value than anything else. Character, repu (’tilled From Exchanges Sur with success and profit, say’ the Eugene Guard. A station was rounding Burns. tation, absolute fidelity to even founded in Coos county, in 1893,1 the finest shades of distinction be- Ontario, and lhe results were so satisfactory (Grant County New». O; t.’.’Tth ) between honor and dishonor—the that extensive preparations were Frank Me Bean h is commenced almighty dollar seems sometimes made to further the enterprise, amt to weigh all these down anil sit operations oa his new stable build today the foresight of the promoters ing, just north of Hatton A Howie’s throned on man's eternal soul. is being rewarded by goodly in blacksmith shoj£ crease in their bank accounts. 11 ow beautiful to die of a broken Eighteen -1-horse teams loaded in F.rst Class Coois A Baker City wotn.in, mother of heart on paper! Quite another the John Day valley this week for I Tho Largos. Steck thing in practice! Every window Harnev and Burn- ■ ith fruit and six children, w is sent to theasvlum last week. She had been living in' of your feeling, even of your in vegetables. Ths Lewost Pries 1 ti nt will! hi r family and husband. tellect, as it were, begrimed and Frank Metselian and Wm. W< lch I’lie !>• mocrat .«svs that poverty mud-bespattered, so that no pure have returned from Portland, wl re mid neglect call,cd the woman's We solicit your trade and guarantee FAIR TREATMENT to all ray can enter; a whole di ug shop they were taking in the • exposition insanity, for "no human being could in your inwards; the foiedoue and other attraction,, While away withstand the hardships which fell «oul drowning slowly ill a quag they each purchased I a tine two- to het lot,” and appeals to the citi mire of disgust.- Carly le. seated covered hack. zens for charity in behalf of the children. over from John Swet-k came “Don’t was’e voh time talkin' There is every prospect of Fossil, ’bout y oh neighbors,” said Uncle Burns last wet k to load with apples Ellen. “You neighbors is prob from Fred Frey's ra m il near Mt. Wheeler coutitv, blossoming into a through town mining town. Almost every day ably talkin’ ’bout y oh, an’ \ 011 kin Vernon. He passed Tuesday on his way home, having some of the business men, armed loik arcu 1’ fob' y ohse’f an’ see nearly 150 h< xcs of choice winter with picks and shovels, go prospect- I how much good it's doin’ ’em.”— apples, such as can be raised only ing in the bills about the town.' ------ AGENTS FOR------ Washington Star. in the John Day vulley. One find has assayed $35 to the' Daniel Norcross, a prominent The Great Northern stamp mill j ton. St int Dement lias unearthed IQer of San Francisco, has been has been shut down for the season . a big ledge on his ranch lip the- McCormick Harvesting Machinery an Odd Fellow longer than any on account of the ditlieulty of get creek, that goes about $11. and he j is industriously developing it. one in California, lie assisted in ting the ore haul, I from the mine. OREGON FORWARDING CO. OUR PATRONS We sell everything you may want and our stock is complete in every line. Studebaker Wagons, Pabst Beer There is a great scarcity in Chi forming the first lodge there un Work in the tunnel will be contin Write us for Prices. der the name of California Lodge ued through the winter, so that a' nese pheasants this season, savi large amount of ore will lie on hand the Scio News. It seems as though No i. the late spring rains killeil off most to crush next spring. The. l<cv. J. 11. Weber, the of the young birds, Slid hunters are ‘•cyclone” evangelist, is conduct not very liberally rewarded for a (Malheur County Herald, Oct. 27th.) ing a series of revival meetings at On Tuesday there passed through bird day’s hunt. It is likely that Oakland, Cal. lie announced as Vale on the wav to Ontario, 910 birds will he mon plentiful next his subject for one of his si re ices, head of cattle, belonging to W. I) season, owing to the length of the Hanley. The beviues will I t close season this year. ••A Straight Ticket for Hell.” shipped east. Bl KNS, _ _ _ CRJ. .ON. C. II. < oiikey Ims made a good The largest dry dock in the reeoid, if not ths best, in growing Draws plan, makes i stiniat. s, etc Uuililit'gH p‘it *t| within the amount d Wall Clevenger is building a m w world, which will accommodate I residence f>r hi- family at Burns. beet.« th s year, says the Lu Grande figures given inestiniates. Jt*“•'atisfaetion guaranteed. two cf the largest war ships in Burns was lucky »hen Walt «.tiled Observer. From 27 J acres he se the world at one time and have in Harney's capital for h is a cured I 12 tone, or 1G tons per acre room to spare, will soon be com Worthy citizen in cveiy sense of the tor the entire tract, Tnis land is pleted at Newport News, Va. so situated as to be sub irrigated. term. i Ag< nis seeking cavalry horses art lii < k and litre alwayfl on listili at the yard. j ; ’ ¡’.t fidener llunlty house. Generations are as the days of (). E. Pollock left rimr lay for in Eastern Oregon. They report toilsome mankind; death and P-.wlm-ka, Indian Territory, to be much ditlieulty m getting horses absent a month. Just before de birth ate the vesper and matin of the proper ipiulilieations, the parting Gene told it« the trip was bells that summon mankind to pri authorized, lietween $-10 mid skip, aid to r’se reft eshed for strictly one on monetary attain«, 16'», nut bung sullicietil in most and he exuects to get back with new advancement.—Carly le. cases. considerable less ih.i a million. bKAli’.j: IN Poems are painted window John M Jaekaoii'a « irehouse *1 Six big sheep wagon, passed mines; i. e., "In n genuine they through Vale the first of the week Riddles collapsed one day last week ti.'iismit In.lien's light through a for Drewsev. The veb ■ l.-s were !l contained 35OO b slu lsof wlieul. concenti ated medium colored by fitted up at the Ore.' m Forwarding two carloads of prunes and a car r*. Two mtn in the human feelings and fantasy.— Co, Ontario, ami will be usiJ In load of salt OriOCKERY, TINWARE Goethe. llie herders for Bi dlin A Co.. the building were seriously injured. Harry C. Smith Contractor and Builder Brick Laying and Plasterin" ?cialty. C. H. VOEGTLY HARDWARE CUN3, ÂhMUNITIOfc^îX^ The honeymoon is considered extensive sheep buyers of tin east Transvaal Ihfinilions. over when the woman finds her SHOP IN (‘ONNECTION llicjcks, Mowing MacbintN, Gun Attorney s-at-Lav, (Diftriel Hirer Adv. • u’t . Oct. .’ili.) husband has used a lot of her hair He. r<>|itii<(l j. r» i in j • t ly hii <1 .«atÍMlacHorily Borns ( iih I Car yon Ci\v. O' ► gon. “Veld” means prairie. IL G. Bla' kwell <.f Burns, arrived Will jt-U'fcc in th- cour’u - f Harn-} «• 'i pins to clean out his pipe. New “Rnui" is a leather thong. EVZKYTLINC CHEAP FOR CASH Grin.: <•< im ieu ami in th» MipH Jne ex uri <1 the ID Ontario last evrnii l ’ b h r, all 1 aiau in I'. ■*. laii l vi'.K Yot k Press. xirttekkei k mi an, puiii'ri*’ Mrs. E Walton and Mrs C. F “Dienti boon.” the pule ot an ox D.yton, Or., has a new paper, MeKitinev "f Burn« wi re in Ontario wagon. the Journal, condili ted by 11. W. S. W. MILLER, Wednesday [It " • Mr, A J. “Kloof” is a hollow between two and S. M Gellingliam. McKinnon, Bro R • -it.«—En. hills. inTARY P’JBLIC. < )l< I GO Vi “Dorp” is a village mid “aprut a III NV Tie lights are toll-free but not Wm Altnow. t \ c . orni--ionio Burns, - - - Oregon. EVERYBODY CAN DRINK'.ODD BEER of llarnev conati rriv ! bere simili st ream. hell-ftee. Gt. I’r. “Kraal” riieita a collection of fiotti bis botile oli Oli- ere. k. ru-nr W. L. M1RSPE5, JOHN .EABY Drew«ev, to puri hm- hi» wmler hut«, not one Im* The word orig FACT ANI» FAXIT. Ottr Population is <.>,000,U (). suj plie«. inally ei.me from the Spanish. MARSDEN & GEARY. “SjambocK” a thick strip of rhi i John Blmton an 1 ' . >• Bruner la ck inspiier pluck—G. cthe. Physicians and Surgeons. In June of next year the people imceroS hide, used as a whip, earn*- I ri‘turn»-d Thur«d iv morriing frulli a fr ri. the Malaya, who were brought Money in the purse drives away of the l imed States will be count trip cast w itb liore*« l i'iii rep ut* ntliXS, OKEllOX. a« slaves to C'a|ie Colony in the ed for the twelfth time since the JXT<z>. □ mi lanclioly. a prospi-rotlt trip ao I «tute» tlrit - vriite.-iitli century. es'ablishmcnt of our government. >ll rt.iidt " I'iimK A thè borse market i■■ 'ni cast i* im wine GOLDENBERG &, BERG "But r” memo a Cape Colonist oil It wi.l require about fifty thou provii. i -teadilv French <>r Dutch descent. It means . sand enumerators to take the liti rally a bu >r ami naturally 1* no' I,oo< -ton census, and their work must be STA TE N EM S IN DIU EF * a< ceptalde to <he p<- >pie it deaig finished in one month’s time, ot n ti> -, who prefer locali theiioeh •" Accident rules men, not men In the tint week of July. ¡900. PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Like CO ant ' Afrikanders Tha mean, that about 75.000.00 i horeee. 10 of c. accident. — Hen >.lotus. fXST'dlit at residence. people must be recorded in thirty for eyen wan < 'oinpanioft s < ‘aioli'la e. dais, or at the rate of 2.5<io,.x>o it« loaind i ' e - Telephone No 21 A a d iv. 'Fhe rate will be even greater than this, however, for in ❖ F The mir d attra> ted by v hut is towns and cities of 8,000 inhabi /h ( false has no relish for better tants the enumeration mu’t be I W tilings -Horace. y completed within two we. k’. The /|\ \ General Bunkinq Business transacted »r ti A Xew York reporter rrxi«- loj e 1umcr.1t .r, w ill not I k - permitted «' i !vf on o«» ticket and 87 trans to ha\e any a—i-lance in the work, di a CORRESPONDENCE INVITED be done by them in per- Ii m* •< n, cm rpl iii Mich sc alions <ff the country as contain a great marly foreigner,»'wt liere the employment of interpreten s will be a'lowed, as aould be next to 1 rn- Other* i» (r d from NI the necessary St*C possible • A I S d.»U. T PARRISH & REMEULD, Harney Walley Brewery. Quart Bettles £1.50 a dozen delivered in Burr" Five tallon kegs $2.00 delivered at your home in Burns. H. first Rational Sank CALDWELL, IDAHO paid for an« e i’ i thev are i L 4-,' H» The riiHi’r» . X<»«1 l,«f-»l