PUBLIC SCHOOL BELL convene, therefore we should PORTLAND 1AIK. now by the British war office. So very little gratification can be act promptly and take inch steps I’ve longed to tell as are deemed best Io frustrate Grand Display of Oregon’s Agri­ gleam d by the British from the Of the gladsome swell cultural Products. 8ATCR9AY. NOVEMBER 11. I«W. present status of affairs. The atti And the musical tones the designs of Con'.missioner 1 ler- tude of the Cape Colony Boers is a Of the old school bell, mai.n and those who are working The agricultural department of How it sings when it rings, A! a nager. jri.i in in ri > with him to foist upon us this the industrial fair which has feature of the situation that is giv­ As it gracefully swings ing the British no little uneasiness. recently closed in Portland was so In its lofty cell, proposed and unjust law. It looks very much as though all UB¡¡ES COS(.KESS TO ACT. And the children it brings fine that it deserves more than the Dutch Were lined up at the side To its sacred hail passing notice. One must visit and Under the heading “Needed of Oom Paul. It is another case of When it joyfully flings East year California shipped Sweet sounds o’er the ground Legislation,” in his report, Binger cattle and sheep into Arizona and see for himself the wealth and abun­ blood being thicker than water. And its echoes resound Hermann, commissioner of the Oregon on account of scarcity of dance of Oregon’s products. It The Cape Colony Boers hesitated a would take a person who could From the hill all around long time between their allegiance general land oili.e, has something feed on her ranges. Southern To tell of the bell, wield a facile pen, and with fine of unusual interest pertahiiug to California stockmen are now iin- descriptive powers, to do this ex­ to England ami their friendship for The public school bell. their kind. There il little doubt Oregon, and especially to the resi­ porting cattle from Arizona. hibit justice. The elaborate ami O. hear its loud peals, their decision is unreservedly dents of the eastern portion of the As it sweetly reveals ¡original decorations were designed, against the Britons. The present The pure gushing mirth state. Stockmen should read the in part, by Mr. R C. Judson, tin' The California Miners Associa­ situation would seem to justify th»| That it rightfully feels, report and ponder it well; busi­ enterprising and tireless industrial When it chimes in its rhyme, tion recommends that congress conclusion that the war lias only agent of the O. IL & N. Co. It ness men should read it carefully, With accurate time. commenced. pass a mining law that will be took him only three weeks to do it As it skillfully reels and every citizen with the welfare uniform all over the United States, a'.l and he had very few helpers. Each beautiful line. of II ;rney and other counties of With its hammer of steel, j They also recommend the aban- The agricultural colleges at Pull­ A copartnership existed between Eastern Oregon at heart would As its merrily climbs donment of the Walker Lake man, Washington, and Moscow, a democrat, a republican, a popu­ do well to weigh every word I Through the halls ami the walls reservation. Idaho, intended to have an exhibit list ami a free silver republican. And rises anJ falls uttered by Mr. Ilermann, and then but just three days before the fair One of the contracts was that when In the air over all see what effect it would have on To tell of the mirth* was to open 8?nt word that they a partner died each ofthe survivors At Pendleton, on the 4th inst , their respective stockraising dis­ That it riglitfu.lv feels. would be unable to carry out their was to deposit $100 in the collin to i ­ plans. Consequently Mr Judson tricts should his ideas he carried Edwin L. Mims, who was con O, hear me proclaim be buried with the deceased. The out and his recommendations to victed of the murder of J. ti. had, in that limited time, to find democrat died first and after the In Authority’s name This broad invitation congress be the trieans of putting Miller, was sentenced to five years something to fill up their spate. remains had been prepared for To culture and fame! a law in our statutes leasing the in the penitentiary and to pay a The only other exhibit beside the burial the survivors met and the Come to me, all is free, public domain. We quote from fine of $1,000. It appears the 0. R. it N. Co.’s worthy of mention conditions of the agreement were And ever shall ba Commissioner Hermann’s report: judge disregarded the jury’s plea was that of the agricultural college discussed. Said the republican: In the land that we claim For pure liberty; ¡at Corvallis. The »pace allotted to “I believe in a single gold standard, “The matter of the proper util­ for clemency. All come, welcome, it was somewhat small but never­ and true to iuy principle I placed —--------- - ization of the grazing lands on the No fee, no fee! theless it managed to make a most five twenty dollar gold pieces in public domain is another subject From every door, In a recent speech delivered in urgenlly demanding considei ation. creditable showing, The College the coilin.” “And I,” ».lid the Both rich and poor, Ohio, Colonel Bryan said: “ In "If it is rational to utilize the | had on exhibition 36 different kinds silver republican, ‘‘in conformity I ring ever more the timber products of our vast i860 Lincoln wrote to congress a ¡of wool, 61 potatoes, 140 of wheat. with my financial view» placed one From shore to shore, domain and therefrom derive a warning against monarchy. What 36 of oats, 10 of barley, 117 of hundred silver dollars in the Inviting each one To culture and fame. revenue, it is equally rational and would he think if he were alive , grasses, and 7 of corn. 'The chem- casket.” ‘‘Well,” said the populist,, — B. L. Clarke. desirable that the herbage on such today? If} ou want to see the 1 ical and other departments were ‘ I believe in fiat money, so I placed Douglas county, Oregon. lands should be properly’ utilized my check for three hundred dollars, in the interest of the public, and change in the republican party well represented. As we leave this »ection it brings in the coffin and drew out #200 in Vice-President Hobart is growing that in doing so the government read what Senator Hanna said in should reap a revenue from that an interview after returning from ¡us into the department presided change.”—Ex. weaker. His restlessmss and lack source. Fhe administration of England. ‘The political system is over by Mr. Henry E. Dosch. who of sleeti during the critical hours of our public lands is not complete a good one,’ said he, ‘as good as so ably represented Oregon at the The election returns are coming Tuesday night offset the good effects while making provision only for world's fair and the Omaha exposi­ ours, and perhaps a little better. ’ ” in slowly, and it is impossible at of Monday, which was the best < f the use of its forest growth; such tion. He opened my eves very wide this time to give anything like a , the week provision should extend to the I by shewing me squashes weighing I utilization of its grazing products Next spring and summer Burns | 102 and 93 pounds, pumpkins that reliable report a» to how the several The people of Malheur county as well. will blossom as the rose. A ¡weighed 133, 113 and 94 pounds states went that held elections last "So long as there are Taws re­ — almost to a man—are signing Tuesday. The republicans carry quiring millmen and other lumber , large number of those owning ■ which came from Sauvie’s Island. Ohio, Massachusetts, Iowa ami the remonstrance against the pro­ resiliences in and surrounding the | Onions over 4 pounds and turnips ..etv J' r.-ey. Nebraska, Kentucky dealers to pay a fair price to the posed bill to lease our grazing government for timber supplies the city have purchased trees, 13 pounds from W asco, Sherman and Maryland went democratic. lands. drawn from ptib’ic binds, there shrubs and flowers to adorn them county; radishes 9 pounds from Pennsylvania elects a democratic should be an equal charge levied yards. It has been demonstrated Columbia slough. One bunch of congressman. ...... ...... ......... - ------ T T he T imes -H kbald The first sheep were brought upon the grazing products of such beyond a peradventure that many I grapes from Forest Grove weighing ---------- int(,n(]ej to ?ive , i as full a report as into Oregon from California in lands. To do otherwise is, sub­ stantially. to legislate against one varieties of roses and beautiful i6 PotlnJs- A pear from Portland | could be obtained up to last even­ 1837. Pouni'-M- Apples from Rogue ing, but was prevented by the vio­ class of citizens those engaged flowers, shrubs ami ornamental j in the lumber industry—while in trees wdl do well in our soil and J »'ver over 1 pound, and potatoes lent thunder storm, which inter­ ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE. effei t legislating in favor of an­ climate. Apples, plums and cher­ from Oregon City over 4 pounds. fered with the working of the tele I had a pleasant chat with Mr other class, the sheep and cattle ries of the finest flavor are grown phone wires. N otice is hereby given , that thf . Judson, and he g ive me a few inter­ owners. Such apparent discrim­ undersigned lias been appointed Admin­ here. Nearly al kinds of vegeta ­ ination in favor of one industry as esting facts concerning the farm of istrator of the estate of Joshua B. Craig, against another is dearly neither bles are raised on the farms in the the O R *• N. Co. Sharkey wants to meet Jeffries deceased, by the county court of the vicinity. just nor wise. The farm is situated 4.J miles again. While the champion de­ state of < Iregon for the county of Harney, “I acc rdingly heartily com­ from \\ alia Walla and consists of clares he is in the hands of his man­ by order made and entered on the 6tli mend thi-i subject for the attention The prices of all articles of 320 acres, part of which is devoted agers. he asserts his own willingness day of November, 1S99. All persons of congress, with the hope that il having claims against said eBtate are household consumption are rapidly Io experimental work. The object to grant the sailor his desire, though required to present them, with proper m iv receive consideration at an advancing on account of the trusts, is to test the various grains with h • did not see why he should be vouchers, within six months from the early date.” regard to the adaptability of soil expected to do so. ‘ But you date of thia not'cc, to the undersigned al The result of the passage of laving expenses are fully lift}- per •md climate in Eastern Oregon, try­ know,” said he, "there’s such a lhin6 Ilia ranch nt the Warm Springs tn said cent, higher this year than last. such a law would not only drive ing to get a variety of wheat that as being driven to tight ” Brady, county. Dated this lltli day of November, 18SM). every stockraiser of small means When the trusts are firmly estab­ yields well and matures before the Jeffries’ manager, says he thinks A. L. V anderpool , lished and under full headway they and holdings out of business, but hot, dry winds come. They have the next tight the champion will Administrator of tlio estate of Joshua B. will absorb the entire earnings wou’d abut out the homeseekers tested 156 varieties of wheat, -IS of make will be in Paris. 1 Craig, deceased. that are just beginning to see the of the people above the require­ barley, 12 of oats and 4 of rye, advantages cf this section of the ments of bare subsistence. Were discarding all that did not pr ve y¡r -m-rn—m. ■■ n -j-j.. state and are arriving here daily it possible the It lists would bottle j satisfactory and retaining only 10 I THOMAS JONES, JOHN W. B1U0S I in large numbers looking for land up the air we breathe and dole it varieties to test the coming year. For as soon as our so-called graz­ out in such small quantities and at In addition to these they have re­ ing lands were thrown upon the such exhorbitant prices that only ceived from the department of BANKERS, market to be "leased to the high­ the rich could enjoy heaven’s gift agriculture at Washington 3 varie­ Jil'KAS, O'KICGO.V. ties of w heat from Russia, that the to man. est bidder,” capitalists would step eommi-sioiier expert tested in Rus­ in and secure every foot of land A (Relierai t'aiiking tJnsineas ffransarteû sia with regard to a large amount According tn Prof. D. Torbet, and fence in all the water not ot gluten I'tie wheat has alrea.lv < ’otu-espondonce Incited- occupied or owned at the time of we are on the eve of a grand been sown and results will be pub­ meteoric display, and sets the date such leasing. Thus thousands lished The secretary of agriculture upon thousands of acres of land of the heavenly panormi 1 for to­ has promised the O. R. A- N. Co adapted to farming would be morrow and Monday (the 13th ' his aid and support in furnishing I he phenomenon grains, grasses and forage plants for gobbled up under the act of con­ and 14th). gress, ami the lease-holders would occurs at inteavals of 33 years, testing. Several valuable experi- ments will be made at the farm the own the whole country for a long It was observcd on Nov. 12, 1 term i.f years, at least, if not for , Nov. 13, 1S33; Nov. 14, 1800, coming season. The company will BURNS, OREGON. all time, retarding the growth of and on Nov. 14, 18(17. In the receive from Prof. Green, a not'd FULL LINE OF CASKETS Covered with tine Broadecloth, Silk our state in wealth and popula-1 tn ighboi hood of 100,000 meteors grower of Russian apples, sei ms Flush or Embossed Velvet tn Black or White, also a full line of tion. Once the fangs of land are expected to make their ap- fro,n t,,r*’e of hi* «’hoicest apples, monop.>lii s .ire fasti ned upon the pearance within the next forty- ri\'’sc ar'* «ll«P‘ed to a high alti- ■ tude and supposed to be prooff public domain the death knell of eiglit hours. Nome 200,000 were Of the best and latest styles and finish. Also a complete line against the splitting of the bark by seen on Nov. 13, 1833, and Eastern Ou-gon is sounded and * i First door cast of II. W. Welcome & Co the action of the sun during the of Burial supplies, the pioneers of the country who astronomers are of the opinion dav and the frost at night. TheWi h ive opened the wav and sur­ that this will be repeated at this scions wi'l be distributed where the mounted the difficulties in reach time or about Nov. 13th or 1 (th. altitude is high, besides being test­ ing and civilizing this land of iqoo , and possibly at both times. ed on the firm. promise, will be compelled to fold One fact which deserves mention their tents nil seek other lands to The memorials have been sent in connection with the O. R A- N. teed their flocks. out to the several precincts of the Co’s, exhibit was the different va­ The l ist paragraph of the com­ county for the signatures of those rieties of grasses There were 283; MAIN ST., BURNS missioner's repot t contains a note who have an interest in defeating while at the world s fair there were only 171. Wagon woik done in a satisfactory manner. All orders given of warning that should not be the proposed measure to lease the prompt attention. Give him a call. P atsy allowed to pass unheeded In the public domain. Those who re­ people oi Eastern Oregon, or for ceive the petitions XX ill bear in that matter by the whole state. I mind that congress will convene J. II DENNIS C- M CKK,li The latest dispatches from South The interpretation of the para­ I the latter part of next month. Africa, save the Idaho Statesman, graph referred to means that therefore »1 hatev et is done in the gives the situation at Ladvemith a there will be a strong effort on premises should lie done qtucklv. rosier hue from the British stand the part of the administration As soon the petitions are tilled point Still the news, closely anal­ to bring this matter before con- up tin v should be returned to the yzed. gives the British no special AND Ladysmith gross early in the coming session, committee on memorial without reason for rejoicing may not he so cl self besieged as !.md-l< ising nieaa- an j an unnecessary delay, so that they (urc bv. <• the optH»»:ng forces may be enabled to forward the was thought, but it is nevrrthi'•*.* b< rirgrd The Boers are in that shall have had time or opportu­ renivastrauces to < ui representa­ S .- 1 >1 Carriage painting a «1 ¡alter fW“Shop first d. or neighborhood in largì’ numbers, and eaat of Welcome’s drug »tore. n ty to | ne nt the adverse side of tives in congress before the meet- they have General White and his Ute i|ucstion Congres- w J soon (ing of that txxly. Burr.», — — — Oregon. I forces hot led up That IS admitted 1 3hc êimt5-Xicni(d. JONES & BIGGS, C. W. Clevenger A Grand Display of FURN¡TURE More than a car load of furniture. Don’t fail to call and see the grandest display of furniture ever exhibited in Eastern Ore gon. Everything imaginable in the furniture line. Remember the place. C. S. BIG GS, •UAUVW’ Í Bos, Cash store j Building, Burns, Oregon. Restaurant & Lodging House ----- MR & MRS O. CALKINS, PROPRIETORS------ We have just newly fitted up our rooms and are now prepar­ ed to accommodate families and single roomers with first class lodgings. CONFECTIONERY, TOBACCO CIGARS AND AV? have just received a fresh lot of confectionery of all grade» which are sold at prices to suit the times Our line of cigars and Tobacco embrace the best brands in the market. A trial of either luxury will convice you of this fact. BURNS, OREGON. F. S. MILLER Proprietor, Barns, Oregon. This Stable is located on the corner of Fist and B, Streets, and keeps hay and grain en band' Has competent help. Runs a Job Wagon, Takes passen­ ger» to any part of the Country. TRISCH A DONEGAN, Proprietors. Burns, CITY MEAT MARKET P. G. SMITH, Propt., Burns, Oregon. Fresh Beef Pork, etc. in any quantity dasired. Head Chesse Bologna and Sausage of all kinds always or. hai. Your patronage solicited. Fhe “STAR” Saloon. R. C. ANGEVINE, Proprietor. F*irst Class CHOICE WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS. FINE BILLIARD AND I’OOL TABLES. COMFORTABLE CLUB ROOMS Old Robinson Building Varnished Caskets and Coffins JOE TUPKER Dennis & Green, PRACTICAL PAINTERS Paper Hangers. ■37JHŒS IFS-EZO PROMT Livery Feed and Sale Stable. M H BRENTON, Proprietor. Hay and Grain constantly on hand. Good teams and R (I* 1 .t’sengerx taken to any point desired J-Jf* Your ; atronage solicited. BUCKS FOR SALE. I h»v* Yearling «nd Two-Year old Rn >k». Graded and Thor- ughbred Spanish and Itelaio* Th e B : it* w • r h iu Mild H rte Valley and wil1 b* ■ » rr-JiTl *- T loll* " D HUFFMAN. P O Ad. - Ad.re. Or.-