VOL. XV. HAR.NEY COUNTY, OREGON, DECEMBER 7, 1901. ——■—— rounding country is lovely and house* At Jerome we saw the big­ afforded us a great relief from the gest copper mine smelter in the prolonged stretches uf barron sage United States. Prescott is one of SUBSCRIPTION RAI h- OVERLAND TRIP OF J. E. MARTIN AND brush plains and bills. Thecli- the "wide awake” town of this ter­ 12.00 >■» Y«ar ..................................... ARCHIE.M GOWAN. mate of this portion of Utah is sal- ritory. While completely burned .i.uv Ux Mouth»..................... /.. .. .75 fürs« Munta» ............. .. 1 ubrions both winter and summer, down a little over a year ago it Stockraising and mining are the has already been rebuilt with nice OFFICIAL DIBEC POKY An Interesting Write-up cf Their Wanderings principal industries. STATE—OBBUON 1 dwellings and up tn date store 8.8«aaum.................... I J- H Mitchell Througii Various Section South-- I J.'Bvl H ."UllvU buildings. This is only an illus­ We were soon on top of the W hat They Saw. I Thus, ’louguc. Buckskin Mountains near the Ari- tration of the prosperity of that en­ 0 njreMuea .................... A. Mood> iJruey Geuaral . ... . ...D. K. N.B.n. Kuuru ,/fcrnor .. ....» ..... 1- i.’iuer The start was made from Burns zona line where we had a magtii- tire southern couutrv extending jre ary «1 Sl»u ................ l lpuul .r easarar................................. ~ ^o<,re the middle of June with onr objec­ ficiant bird’s eye view of the Grand from Northern Arizona dear down pt. Fublie laairuction.............. J H Ackeri g . u Canon where it wound about in into Mexico. Everything is min­ “t. Friutcr " 11 >-wl« tive point in a ‘‘land , K S".ll: the plat* au beneath us and finally ing and very startling discoveries summer.” ....................... A light wagon and a span ofj burets through and severs two have been made in the last few XINBTU JEDICJAI. 111.STRICT. mighty ranges uf mountains, mak­ years. The old residents no doubt' ,,M. D. C lii fobd small mules completed our equip­ •tnctJudgj............. W W Miner ing on the north Buckskin and on will be glad to learn that I. Jewitt strict Attorney ... •9 Leaving Burns .................. iS Geer ment for travel. 1 nt-tie pre«« mail»« ..JU Si Vi row fprnierly a resident of Silvies valley iji-ieaaior ............... late in the afternoon we stopped the south the Mogollons. After three days lugging in the I a prosperous business i man of j COLMTY— IXBNCY : the first night at T.awen, aid the . Jmne« v Sparrow totity Judge ................ deep sand from the little village of Prescott. I was interested in the . H. Kieliaeison second day we went to Anderson erk ................................ ....... KA .Miller . ....................................... Johnson we arrived at last at Lee’s remains of Fort Whipple tor it was The Best Supplied ....... J K Johnson valley. rvevor................ ........... i,o> Shelley to there that my father had march­ lenff............... -.............. Ferry which takes its name from J W Bueh»itno Crossing Stein ’ s mountains we »sensor............... J C Kurnetl ed from San Di.igo during the Re­ □•joi rfiapcrinieudeut ............. E J NoLie ' traveled under the crest of the the notorious John D. Lee who first aCK Inspector ............ A. Venator bellion. It seen ed that I was near »in luusii/uvrs..................... ' R J Williams southern side of those magnificent established that crossing on the a UABNBT O- «- I»AN1> orricir: peaks for n couple of days stopping Colorado. His house end old fort familiar spot as 1 recalled many ....Geo. W llares egister ........................... ....... Cbaa. Newell at the ranches of the I’. L. S. Co. still remains where he took refuge tales he had often told of at that eceiver ........................... and Devine, The latter place being ; when being pursued for the crime time a wild Apache country. After H so____________ ■=- tfUCJ&TlES. one of the most picturesque in he later died for. A good old Mor- an overland trip of fourteen hun­ ii ay I. VA REBEKAH Degree Xo. <3 vieet» every lat aud 3d ìVcduead«} . America, is i situated at the very nion with his son and their families dred mih'. we arrived at Phoenix Ti'. ie JOidMU N. G. Fr^nki/t ¿reuton lite. Sec’y base of a 6novv capped peak where , now reside there am! operate the in the Salt River valley. Ond only H ■■ gushing streams of ice water come terry­ They are eighty miles from appreciates this “oasis in the des- u A. O. U. W. Burna Lo^ge, No. 4/ ll M^.svery Friday afeSC w tearing down the mountain water­ white settlement and indeed Lee’s ort”the more after traveling across barron het plains of hundreds of E il Hull. Rec. ing the meadows that widen out in | Eerry is a lonely spot entombed by :* ----- WE CARRY A FULL I.INE OF----- the valley below, The house is perpendicular cliffs towering a miles. The city is beautiful with HARKEY LOME. NO. 77, I. O O I. tine buildings such as the capitol, M..U al Odd Fello« Han.Mev«y)(Saturd.y during the thousand feet into the heavens, completely shaded ,4V p hi , ,A v kiug> >ecy. days by the most beauti- Here you are at the head of Granite court house, city hall, store build­ - - - - ---- - summer ful trees. In a park of forty acres > Canon which gradually increases ings and residences, The streets! aro shaded with such rare trees as i professional cards within a quarter of a mile of the ’n depth, until it finally takes the the olive.pepper.evpress, fig, pome­ name of the Grand Canon of the , house is a herd of seventeen elk. j granite and umbrella. For a win­ GEO. 8. SIZEMORE, 3 All over the fields wild deer feed Colorado which is over a mile in ter climate Phoenix cannot be ex­ attorney , promiscously with the cattle, and depth and fifteen miles wide from celled. Ladies during th*'months lì B urns , .............................. O regon . coveys of China pheasents, quail, rim to rim at the top. of December and January have Collection's Land business, and Bea, l>ol>-white, Following a winding road graded praiie chickens and isuue luatwsr prow II« utteuued to. their lawn parties. It is the nat­ sage hens are very plentiful. ¡out of Eolid ro k we soon lost ural home for consumptives, hence j. W illGGb, DALTON BlGG-S The traveler who once visits this sound of the gurgling waters and the city is crowded with ‘‘lungers’’ favored spot will forever long to be were once more traveling a barren Biggs & Biggs during the winter months. The there to remain in seclusion from plateau Nayajo Indian re - nation, J summers aro unbearably- hot being ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW, jThe long stretches of road without 1 UNS, — — — — OREGON. tlie world. second to Yuma the hottest place We remained a day at White water or feed for the mules was ■ n the globe. Many interesting Practice in all the courts of Ore. Horse and it was reluctantly that very monotonous, but fortunately things in tin Salt River Valley but Sollectious promptly made. we Lade goodbye to the last of the j the natural tanks in the lime stone the greatest tr -at to us was a yisit ». A. ruhmmi c. W.F a »» i » h Companies ranches in Oregon. rocks were filled by recent thunder to th ■ largest ostrish farm in the PARRISH à REMBOLD, Crossing into nevada at old Fort storms. We found on the reserva- I world. 2Ï itorneyfi-ui-Law, McD.-rmitt, we traveled the Win- tion tnany Navajoa engaged in We saw the birds in their brood. Barn» ( hîm I Canyon < ’ity,.' < >rp-“n. _______ nemucca ____ road to Paradise Hill at 1 farming stockraising and weaving ! ing pens, the incubators al work Will practice in tho » onrts ui Utir .f. iraut cuuutic« *ud in tbe bUprtme coUit ol tue which point we turned to the east blankets. 1 his art lias m- tlii-in Ante, uud kUiuiii U.B. land wfiicv. and the young ostrich’s. Some and crossed the railroad nt Battle famous throughout the Middle seven hundred finds are kept on F Chas. H. Leonard, ‘ . We also found a few Mo- mountain. Our course from here 1 8tates. i this farm and they are owned by an H A ttorney - at - i . aw , took us over the Lewis mountain to .quia noted for their pottery work eastern trust or syndicate. Careful attention given to Collec­ Cortey, a mining camp at the very and their mysterious religious rite« After disposing with our outfit tions and Real Estate matters. summit of an abrupt range. Here in which they subject themselves we traveled over the Southern Pa­ Notary Public we visited one of the biggest pay- to the bites of poisonous reptile cific to Tucson where my uncle re­ H arney , - O regon ing silver mines in the state. We this is known as the,lFnake Dance.” mained while I took a peep at Mex­ were shown a few choice samples A scattering of Piutes we were glad in an NtoN W illiam « M. F itz erald ico. Going to El Paso, Texas, 1 of ore which assayed as high as to meet on the reservation and they tool: the Mexican <’-t.tral for Chi- Attorno' m at u Law. Auornej . r Notery h „ i >| Fnl>.;< c A_,, ut one dollar per.pound. reminded us of Harney. After hulhua, the capital of the state of williams & F itzgerald Timber is very scarce in the crossing the Little Colorado we the same name. Remaining only a Onice in old Meaenic Building. north eastern part of Nevada and soon began to ascend tin- Mog-lbm week I did not h ive the time to see B urnì , - O regon at Cortey we noticed that all the range and we were exceedingly much. Chihuhua is known a« the wood used for the mine and mill glad to be at camp in the pine for- Ainrri in City of Mexico, having S. W. MILLER, was I transported from the rough erts at Flagstaff. 1 his is the fully one thousand Americans en­ NOTARY PUBLIC. peaks i on the backs of burros. Skylight City being s-ven thou­ gaged in various businesses. Min­ After three days travel from Cortey sand feet above tea level lowering ing is the principal vocation for for Burns, - - - Oregon. through an extensive mineral coun­ at the base of San Francisco Butte» eigner«, but just now they are tak­ ». ». XAKSOXX, JvlIS » .«.K’l try we arrived at the old mining which rise to an elevation of eleyen ing up sto< kraising and manufac- MARSDEN i GEARY. town of Eureka, the terminus of a i thousand feet. i.urin;’. Perhaps no country in the Perhaps no city in th- world ha- Physicians ami Surgeons. branch line of road running out We’are living the people of Harney and Malheur counties on opportunity to exchange their world offers greater inducement for BURRS, OREGON. from Palisades on the main line. a grander summer climate than capita: than the rep iblic of Mexico pr wlucta Lr CASH AND MERCHANDISE. We pay the highest price in Cash and Merchandise IJt ITI developing work in those parts journey south through the beauti­ back w.th a big j ir of milk sus­ H. ». Bravata» L E suggests the idea that Ely may ful pine timber, stopping a day or pended on either side of the undig­ Hibbard & Brownton. -con be the largest camp in Nevada. so at Oak creek where we enjoyed nified little animil. The vegetable D entists . It is there that Mrs. McKinley ami catching a mess of »peekled trout man came next with his produce ora« «rat ‘Inorerai o: Tbe 1 iiiaet • Eia- her sister are at present developing We stopped for a day on Beaver completely covering hie burro, and Barn» Oregon. properties that were left them in creek and bathed in a most curious perched on top of the load you will the estate of their father. After ! spring the water of which is very always e--e the rider. It is aston­ Having bought the Re-tan- leaving Ely we passed through the strongiv pregnated with i oda and ishing to see the terrible loads that old camp of Oscola which like oth*r mineral«. It come» gurgling are constantly carried by the burro. ■ rant business of > .m n Le» - .-’ti-ck must be sound and acceptable to Superintendent Metcalf, of‘Arcadia. hundreds of other silver proposi­ ou’of the sand witii such force that The Mexican hae not gut to using I rvrpectfully invite a continu* tions such as Hamilton and Eureka it was impossible to sink in it was wagons and roads as yet. Gue • atiooof all old pair ns. as «• . are now lik* Goldsmiths' "Deserted surely sport to float around on top. could profitably «pend a month a« new. Mu* H b- Village.” While in Snake valley Near the mouth of Beaver creek lu looking over the state of Chihuhua we crossed into Utah and soon we three miles cf Camp Veed is the and th»n they wonld only have an were entirely with the Latter Day greatest of ail remains of the pre­ idea of what is to be seen in the • - nt«. historic race called Cliff Dwellers. R-pttblie. I «oi <1 like to say JOHN M M ELLEN jarate -ometbn .'alxMit tb>- ¡uaintn*-«» and A castle of twenty-«even apastiuents all in a gooa antiquity of the country but as tny • «• W.nw*• preservation. It is built on an off­ letter i« already Vx> iot.g I will have O’-i >n ■ MM >g out set in a perpendicular cliff of one to hasten it through with only sug- >i’. l.aT g--- ng t.>a’. it is worth while f >r us Clark« bcn<’r*d and eighty fee’. Cl-.ndr da?« ¡-referred f r way to th «¡1 t > lake a trip -mong our m-ar making «Mtit r Ph’.toe fin­ M tern- i*t ighboee of M» xi i. ished in cart* and platinum ?//- eerier z/*z/.y ,»Z,r/Z wrare^