BURNS, HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON, JANI ARY 12,
VOL. XIV.
1901.
NO. 7.
Capital Journal, which paper has NI:W CHEMICAL FIRE ENGINE mandiug better protection for a
taken a leading part in the discus
long time and criticising the city
sion of the text-book commission
authorities for what they considered
MEN APPOINTED TO SELECT TEXT- appointments, said that lie regatds now EN ROUTE FROM THE RAILROAD
SUBSCRIPTION RATES;
RUMORED THAT SOUTPERN PACIFIC
dilatory actions and neglect, that
COOXS FOR OREGON.
the commission a very strong one
One Year ................................................... $2.00
WILL TAP HNRNEY.
TO THIS PLACE.
body was considering the matter
Nix Mouths ........................1.00
and eminently satisf.ieti ry. Com
Three Mouths.... ...............
................. 7A
with much deliberation, in order tu
ment by business men and educa
do the best with the funds availa
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
To Start at Montague, Cal., by Klamath.
Fhc of Oregon's Foremost Men Compose tors is, without exception, in com A Miniera Piece of Machinery Thai Witt be
3TATK—0BEGON ."
ble. Their action should be com
G W. McBride.
Lake, Harney, Dawn Malheur
C. S. Senators
The Cominission--Tno Educators
a Credit to Buras—Also a New
Joseph Nimui)
mendation of the appsintm nts
mended They have procured one
Theace
to
Montana.
iThcs. Tongue.
And Three Business Men
Fire Alarm Bell.
The hope is expressed that all tl.e
of the best engines on the market
fM A. Moody
Consre«3"i<’.i
................ J.
it. X. IMa< ¿burn
Attorney Geuc-ru .........
appointees will accept.
and one that erm be used without
............. T. T.Gecr
It seems that from tha article
miveruor.
.......... F I Duubar
►e.-retary ..I
e
Governor Geer has at last an.
This board of live commissioners y Wil bin a few days Burns will delay in any part of our little city.
............ (• S M i jore given below th'tthe Southern Pa CO-OPERATIVE CREAMERIS ESTABLISHED.
Tremulier
J if Ackerniitn
hupt. Cui lie Instrucfcon.
nounced the appointment of the takes the place cf the State Board have one of most modern pieces of
The only drawback to the new
. W II l.aeds cific Railroad has joined in the
rilare Printer ...............
0. R. & N. Co. Promoting Dairying Industry
j R. 8. Bean.
uiaebinery for fighting tire that ■ ngine is that it must be housed
men
to
comprise
the
Oregon
text-
of
Education
and
all
the
county
chase
for
Harney
Valley.
This
./ C. Wolverton
In Eastern Oregon.
Supreme Juilge»
> F. A. Moore
hook commission. They are- H superintendents in selecting text could I o procured. A new 70-gal- where the contents of the tank will
makes the tenth railroad company
lon chemical fire engine is now on not fri eze. This is a matter that
N’lNETII JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
to talk of tapping th'.« great Inland
Industrial Agent Judson, of the W. Scott, of Portland; 1*. L. Camp books for use in the public schools
M. ~
D. * C ’—
lifford
Distr ct Judge .................
*'
“-«»«»
the
road from
Ontario, being is holding the attention of the
Wm Mi ilei
bell,
of
Monmouth;
Stephen
A.
in
this
state.
The
law
under
which
District Itturuey .........
Surely one, or possibly O. II. A N. Co , baa embarked on
.......... I S (» eer Empire.
John Ktproeutfctive ....
J W Moi row
JuiutSeoatur
all will, at no distant date span the policy of organizing co-opera Lowell, of Penill ' ■■ , W. M. Ladd, the appointment is made was cn- brought by one of C. M Ke Hogg's utb iiti •« at this time, as it is im
COUJfTV—HARNEY
our fertile valley and make things tive creameries in Eastern Oregon of Portland; and \V. M. Colvig, of acted in 189!). It provided that in freight teams. It is highly recom possible to build an engine house
Juinc« A Sparrow
mended for use in extingui.-hing if th right kind at this time of
Cuonty Judge .............
II. Hietisr.la-.il hum.
and Eastern Washington. In the Jucksonvillo. Since the governor January, 19(11 and every four years
Clerk
....................
H A Miller
fires tbit ate confined inside n rear.
Trsaaurer ....................
made
the
appointments
Mr.
Lowell
thereafter,
the
governor
shall
ap
The
Idaho
Statesman,
of
recent
.. J K Johnson
past week a co-op-rative cream ‘ry
Survey or ................... ...
<;co >l»elk y
building and need.« no w iter system.
Sheriff...........................
T he old hand engine which has
\V Buebanan date says: Another railway rumor was organiz-d at Tekoa, in the Pa has declined and up to this time no point five text-book commissioners,
AsseMior ...
............
j r I urtiHt
With the old engine now on been in use here lor some time past
b< ho o Superf Ptendeut
one
bus
been
appointed
to
fill
the
who
shall
bold
their
ollicea
'until
is
becoming
persistent.
This
i.«
E
J
Xuble
louse
country,
and
another
at
Sum
block lunpoetor .........
A. Venator
C'ouimikbiuuers............. ... i
their successors are elected and hand fires in the resident portion will I. fixed up and used in con-
K J William» supposed to be a Southern Pacific merville, in the Grand Komie val vacancy.
»
of ih.' city could not be reached 01. mi:: n with the in w one until such
OFFICI-
LAND
HARNEY Ü. 8.
While the people of Eastern Ore qualified.”
project to open the Harney Valley. ley. The 'Ft koa creamery starts
Geo. VV Ila cp
account of there being no water lime as a sale can be made of it at
Register ........................
gon
may
feel
that
they
should
have
..Clift« Newell Ort'., country, as well as the rich with the milk of 500 cows, and at
Receiver
..................
■
available.
American
Girls
and
Kidnapers.
had
more
than
one
of
the
members
. figure somewhere in the neigh
mineral and timber fields of this Summerville the outlook is for
I well.« 1 rive
SOCIETIES.
i appoidtid from this section, there
borhood i f w hat it cost the town.
state, en route to Butte. Mont , GOO.
SVI.VA REBEKAH Henne No. «3
A cytiieal-contempi.rary suggests put to use.
A new lire alarm bell is al.-o be-
which is the objective point of th -
"There is ho country more favor (can he no possible oljection
Meet,ocrv >.l ai.-l Zd wedoesdu-.
Tillie .'orlimi N.H.
The new engine will cost in the :'ig brought in on the same wagon,
that
"between duke.« and kidnapers
'
to
the
character
of
the
men
ap
new line.
Frankie Brenton Ilei’ .«ee'l
able for dairying." srii.-l Mr Judson,
it must be admitted that the form neighborin'! al of $2000 laid down '['¡ie new alarm is another „ good
For some time past it is staled.- "than lhe sections about Tekoa pointed.
A. O. ü. W. Hunie Lodge, No. 47
It was expected, and was takeirt er get their money more easily.” in B un« i’id will not only be of move on the part of the authorities,
»«««every FrUHyuig^^^ ^^^.
i there has been someone connected and Summerville, and the cream-
for
granted, that two members of All of which guggests the necessity great bi m lit in cases of lire, but | |H> I)ew firi> |,e|| weighs 630 pounds
K H Huit. Rei- i will, this railway through that sec- j eries at those points start out un
the
commission would he ‘‘school of treaty arrangements between tile will ...I’.iid better rates on insurance ami is of thu "Blvmyi r” make. As
.
tion
of
Oregiin,having
ju.-t
complet
der the most favorable auspices.
HARNEY lodos :. NO. 77, LOU F.
This wid ».iv ' hundreds of doluirs soon as it arrives it will be placed
Meers al Odd Fellows Hall, every satrirCa. ed his efforts as far a« Vale.
At The farmers take a great deal of men" Though it appears at first that United States and European coun
7:30 p IS,
J M figlioli N. <1.
to business mi n and w ith up-to- in po-'tion at the most available
W Y King,bueV. _ that place citizens run! farmers in
tries
by
which
American
girls
may
intere.-t In the new industry, and the commission contains lint one
date f.ie'irti: « to light the Hames point w lu r it c iti be reached and
be
protected
from
educator
—
Professor
Campbell
—
t
he
enterprising
the surrounding country have it is sure to make a great success.”
PROFESS ION AL CARDS.
all will feel easier.
an alarm lurried in at the eailiest
agreed to build all the grade from
These creameries follow fro n the other is supplied in W. M. Colvig, scions of nobility with more pedi-
Whii • the people have been de- possible moment.
who served two terms as County grees than brains nhd I ard cash,
Vale
to
Nyssa,
where
the
road
is
to
I
success
of
the
model
put
in
opera
C- Ä- StfEEK
enter t he state.
tion at Milton, Oregon, a short Superintendent of Jackson county. Fho average kidnaper of children
ATTORNEY AT-L. VA",
In announcing the appointments is a brute and a monster.
monster, who
Though
supposed
to
be
kept
time ago. In tlu- Tekoa region the
Cre cron
:
Burna,
trades upon the f elings cf parents
secret, the matter has so far leaked , <• 'ebrated lirome grass grows lux Governor Geer said:
6'. «
/
•I. W. i n. ,.«, I’uEsioKxr am . acumi ( .isiian.
“ 1 have given a great deal of t here is no punishment too severe
GEO. S. SIZEMORE,
put that the route is given in a uriantly, and in the Grand Ronde
11(1 iA i sa. Vu i: Pai eno nt .
ATTORNEY,
1 general way. It is stated the road valley both th" brume grass and thought to this <| i-sti.m, and have for him. but in some respects be is
c
Bi lixs, ............................ O kkoon ' wi'l start at the town of Montague. alfalfa thrive, supp’v'ng unexcelled »<■1 -cted five men well known to th" not ns bad as the European kid
Land hnsinc««-*, nnd Rea’
people of Oregon, whose characli r- naper of aristocratic descent who
Cal., on the Southern Pacific, feed for dairy cows
Ubiate mailer promt • l\ aLUmded to.
are already well established, mid swoops down upon the American
thence by Klamath Lake. Oregon,
The
O.
R.
A
N
Co,
is
proinoiinc
l.X< ’< tlc'l’t )H.\Till >.)
DALTON BIGGS
J. "A imiUri,
Warner Like, coming down the crea merit s only on the co-operative rill of w hom, I believe, are college heiriss, dazzels her with his titles,
BURNS, OREGON.
Biggs & Biggs
j Malheur river to Vale, ami thence plan, that being the plan that has graduates. I have selected men marries her and makes her life
who
will
give
character
to
the
com
miserable
until
she
Hits
or
is
re
into Idaho at Nyssa. From iu re made the dairy farmers of Minne
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW,
CAPITAL STOCK $25,000.00
mission, instead of the commission leased from her sufferings by a di
B UN’S, — — — — OREGON. it will take a route across tbecoun- sota and Wisconsin wealthy. In
\ < ¡i i'H'i .il I lankinig 1 ii.-in<•>.« Ti an.-.K-ti■<I.
giving character to the man. N" vorce court.
Practice in all tre courts of Ort •rv. through the Lolo pass and into Oregon and Washington the c-on li-
Directors: IV. 1 liing,
I. S. Geer
Geo. Fry,
man stands higher in the teaching
Butte.
tioi.r
are
fir
mure
f.iyorable
f
>r
the
Co’.b'Ction« promptly made.
U E Trist’li,
J
Welcome.
proft
ssioii
than
one
of
t
hem
;
anoth
NlaeCzaD
for
Cat
I.-
R.-
’
ai.-d.
aid
in
rc-
Nolhii g whati ver is .=
industry than in the states of the
C. W. P au & ibii
(’iiiri j >< >n< l<-i i< ■<» IiiA'ited.
Ü« A i:£?ii:oL7>
fercnce to building. Purvey-, etc . Upper Mississippi
Valley, the er is an ex-Uounty School Superin
r ?
but j rst the bare fact that the line farmers there have to feed their tendent, and the others are also
. PARRISH à REMBOLD,
The cattlemen who have tlieir L.-a
Attorney s-a'.-Law,
is to go in along 1 he route stated slock six months of the year, while men of culture who are well quali ranges well stocked are happy in
I
It deed, Files the Alturas Plaindeab r
IhirnN ( tml 0 irivon Ui’y. j O«• gon.
lit would undoubtedly open up a" here cattls get their oun living fied for the work lx f re them
Iti ’ »lie
ctiur ’ « e "f
of Hurttcy
Harney arc.
art;
Will
I'*
I«»- c<»i;r
« ’"y
il.renie
Cturi oi the ! rich section of country—rich in all uiii-ticillv all the
j
Gun:! t'olJdUf« ltd in llie -
':
year. Mo-e is a mixed cJinmis.-ion of business. |je(,f . is
becoming golden. The
BtMte. tu l ai« * ju I. - l«u<i .tildi v.
those things making a railroad creameries are in project for this professional nnd school men, but ,t(.11(]v demand and the good prices
all of them have been actively in are taking nnothir upward leap,
feasible.
If it is ti.e fact that the country.
Chas. II. l-eotiaixl,
terested in our public seh iols for
Sothern
Pacific
intends
building
stockman cannot begin to
A ttohnf . y - at - i . aw .
many years. Such a commission guess when his prosperity will end.
siii'Ii
a
route
th
>re
WJuld
belittle
Timber
Land
Cheap.
Careful attention given to Collet
BURNS.
_
—
_
OREGON.
will consult freely (he best iduca Certainly not for some time tu
question as to the beginning of op--
lions and Real Estate matters.
IL iV. - [ ' in, ni.il,
1 n it -
le
I! i . . n - put up with ill the amount ,.f
tors of the state, if thought neces come.
raiions at an early date. It has
Notary Public
Timber I ind can be purchased at
sary. and will, perhaps, request the
b<<
n
the
opinion
that
this
was,from
ligures giver, in estimâtes.
¿ »/ ".-uti.Taction guaranteed.
conics
a
From
Siskiyou
county
II ahney ,
-
O ke O j N
ridiculously low figures in Oregon,
advice of more of them than would story of a s ill- of I ,<MX» head of beef
Nyssa to Butte, at least, the route
compared
with
prices piid in
M. Fill ÏF.RALD di sired by the Burlington.
| one composed entirely of those who
f„r
(MMI ,,r
p,,r (1, ,1(|
T h » bn ton W illiams
Then
Not»ry Publie
Minnesota, according to (' V. Com
Attorney at lx a .
are strictly called ’school men’. It E lson Bros., who have large beards
Real L« ate Agent is a known rivalry among railroads
stock, a tiiiiber dealer in Mineapoiis,
is a mistake to say that no experi
of the west'as to the Idaho territory
WILLIAMS A- FITZGERALD
who was in Portland the other dav, ence or advice in this matter will refused nine t ents on the hoof.
It is liHiked upon as a field nfal
Of. ice in olà Mr.flouic I'nih'.it g.
•‘Timber can be bought in this be available except that of the m< 11
most limitless resources and p>>»«;-
The Chicago Fiibune says: In Urick and litre rilwivi on liond at the yard. ; " "evidence Hanley linose.
state for just about w hat it c ists to composing the commission.
B ern ' s ,
-
Ourao.s
No the last last annual K-porl of the
bilities, and where a railroad would
cruise Minnesota limber lands,” he
man's experience or knowledge will
pay in almost any direction it was
said, "but this will not always be lie shut out simply because lie 1» Secretary of the Inleiior attention
8. W. MILLER,
Imilt. This line, as outlined,
was called to the fact that the
so. Baek there, an acte of timber
not a member. Since the basis ol death rate in I’orto Rico was still
would have an enormous fi'-l l from
NOTARY PUBLIC.
whose product is estimated nt 3.),
the complaint that led up to enact
which to draw patronage and profit
Burns, - - - Oregon.
(MtO feet is considered cheap if it merit of the Daly law was the pres high in several places, notably in
That portion of Oregon through
Ponce and Adjuntas. *‘Tlie com
can be bought at at -fG per 1000
ent cos’ of the books more than monest cause of death,” says Secre
piss is especially
«. L.MkE«DEN,
JoHXW .GEAP.Y which it would
feet, or $180 an acre. Here Gov their character, it is, at least, ar
undeveloped In I I «ho all are
tary llitclic.’ick, ' appears to he
MARSDEN & GEARY.
ernment
lands are being:’acripped’ (inuch a b0«jheR, propo-ition as any
"familiar with the condit'ons—that
anaemia, brought on by poor nutri
and obtained ns low as $1 an acre, , other, though neither the quality
l’ln siv'i.ms and Surgeons.
railways are only n 'cessary to the
tion and unsanitary surrounding- "
while lands that fell nt $8 an acre nor the cost should be lost sight of
opening of enormous field« of min
Bt'KN-% OB EGON.
T hi« statement is now corroborated
are considered as bringing a good I have sough to sell ct a commit
with rather startling emphasis in a
Sv eral, timber and grazing lands,with price. Within the next few year«
sion that, while qualified for its report by Surgeon Willcent millit-
also much good agricultural land
these timber land) will have ad work in other rc«pects is and % will I
Whatever railroad doe* reach that
arv regime, in which he say s that
H. KLEBS D., M.
vanned to Minesota figure«, as large remain independent. I have had
territory first, it is gei.erallv con-
the most harrowii g stories from
mills will he erected out here by no consultation with either of them,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON"
tended, will have a verv profilatile
Porto Rico have understated rather
sawmill men who have become rich even indirectly, but I believe they
buxine«» from the moment of the
Odine at Dr. Volp’s residence.
than exaggerated the truth, lie
in the business back there,and who are unprejudiced either fur or
first train.
tells of laboring families, industti- BURXF
O ri ' gom .
Bruxs,
O rehox .
thus know the value of good tim against any Ini' k company, ns 1
ous people, who were in the state
EVERYBODY CAN DRINK good BEEIt
her. In the meantime, the rail believe they sho il«J l e. I have
Ttl-phor.e No 171
No Boa: Railway for The Dalles.
of atatvation even during the issue
roads will proba’dv make rates done th' best I ' ild ia the jh r-
QUART BOTTLES DELIVERED IN Bl RNS, ♦l.’io PER DOZEN
H
I'-nvntofl
L E- il i<»D*rd
of relief supplies, ami who are now
A recent dispatch from Wash that will p< rmit Oregon lumber to formance of a very trying and deli in a pitiaole plight.
Hibbard
Brownton.
reach
the
Eastern
Stntes
at
a
piofit
cat.- duty, and submit th:a result of
ington rays:
I
TISTS.
The river arid harbor committee to the manufacturers. A number it to the people of Oregon, with the
AfUre In building formerly occupied by Mi«
Purent Paragraph*.
has repealed The Dalls a boat rail of wealthy firms in Minneapolis lielief that the interests of the
Barns. Or»*r'»n.
way project in toto. and the $220,- who have liecome owners of Oregon school children and taxpayers of
When you hear a man say he is
291 remaining on hand to cover lands will bring their influence to the state will he fully sill served."
<
K. s*tnn<llee. NI. IX.
bear
on
th*
transcontinental
mads
with Il's lot you may I e
satisfied
Commenting uimn the anisiint
PHYSICIAN .IN I) SURGEON, hack into the Treasury. Before
in such a way as to make them media made, the 8,ilem Statesman •ure be is a very uninteresting
Chairman
Purton
w
ill
,
iern.it
the
(Allcalls answered pr uiptly )
•peeiman of humanity, or he is a
adoption of a new project he wants selves h-erd, when the purchaser- Mid:
DREW-KY,
ORE JON
"Governor «Jeer Ina announced liar.
all promised schemes investigated, get readv to g 1 to cutting up their
hi» appointments to constitute the
The man who plays the most im
and then have the committee de Oregon forests "’
text-book commission, and the portant role in the comed» of life
cide upon the one deemed most
How.eo »raser, fmw >.
a. r wwirt, v«. rs.sv
feasible «nd mo«t warranted by’he
n V
th* man wfi i tei.d-ftrielly to hia
At Chicago recently Fitz-i n.mon« 8’ate.nian was not mistaken when
.îoirx M xîî ei , e \
W. ». MSRlt, Criv-oa
*
demands of commerce.
•nd Jeffri. s signed articles f..r a it expressed the lielief that they own business.
Repress ntative Moody is indignant fight at Carson The date of the . would lie well selected. They are
About the only sure thing in this
at the repeal of the boat railway fight has not been definitely de five gissl men and tiue, the only world is taxer.
Bara*.
project without s y'-et.luting there cided upon, but it will take place , question being whether or not they
In dull days prepar. for Lusine-s
• ill serve Th»v are all men of
for some other improven»ent, thus some time in Mar.
Cloudy days preferred for
Ry advertistig.
sterling character, thorough educa
making sitting«. Photo« fin a insuring «.»me relief to the com
Ere»y man Relieve* lie lia.
CAI DWI11, IDAHO
tion, utiswerving integrity and in
merce of the Upper Columbia. He
teti in carton ami plat mini
A preeiwtef.t effort i* Rire to I*
friend* until he ba* occasion to
says that he «• well m the Wash
dependence. and •« believe th
ff» c'a
crown'd with toccete.
A Gener-H B<mkin<j Business lrun3¿Wtcd
en tire stat«- will await with confi give them a trial.
it g' .ii and Idaho d» >gation were
Instan'ar.eoe« process a«cd
When a r.>«n has a good living dence the result of tbeir delibera
led
to
believe
that
th»
present
pro
Indians
never
ki«<
each
Other
CJte l»'V*lr. Fir**, rd««« • ■ tk
COfiRESPOTHJENCE INVITED
ject. more in ac:ord with the wishes h« i* very fi-oli-h to jump into poli tions ”
Having seen several of 'h- tu we do
•■ d «Rtisfact on guaranteed.
of the people an I local engineers tics rirJ--«« he has a «u*» *1 e; ■ ' >
Col r.t E Hofer. 1 'or fth« ta I I ill.' |)>,
The rimzs-jierald.
ANOTHER RAILROAD COMINO
had been substituted. lie had
hoped that tlie improvement, what
ever it might be, could he included
in the text river and harbor bill,
notwithstanding the prejudice of
the present Engineer Corps, as well
as that of Chairman Burton, and
the sceptical views of the public
generally upon the practicability
of the boat railway.
COMM/SSIONERS ARE NAMED
Fhe Citizens Bank I
Harry C. Smith,
Contractor and Builder
□risk Lzyina; and i lacterinp.
Of Plows, I farrows, Buggies and
Hacks ¡ust received at C. II.
Wrgtly’s, headquarters for every
thing in the hardware line.
Harney Valley Brewery.
Five Callon kegs $2.00 delivered at
your home in Burns.
Telephone INTo. O.
WOLDENBERC & BERC
first Rational Bank •