BURNS. HARNEY COUNTY,OREGON, NOVEMBER 22, 1902.
VOL. XV.
4
NO. 52
“Such an idea may appear on it* WILL LNutO A vU. TRAST
face as a huge joke on the irrigation
convention, but be that as it may, I
will guarantee that there will be
ALASKA PIONEER ON HIS WAV TO
C. J. OGDEN RECLAIMS ARID LAND
some surprised persons there when
CALIFORNIA.
WITHOUT IRRIGATION.
I present the paper. I expect
• a
strong opposi'ion from those who
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have big irrigation schemes <•> pro
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Jack Dalton Thinks the Alleged Boundan
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Declare! Thai he Has Discovered a Chem mote, but I will rest assured that
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Monuments
Are
Fakes--Horcu*
ical Process Which Will Brins This
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my friend will stand his ground in
pine a Good Country.
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About--Hat Tried II.
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support of his theory, as every
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Why spend thousands of dollars step is taken with caution and de
After spending three years in
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: on irrigation ditches, in order to re liberate study and experiment.
mining in the Porcupine district
w >*
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claim the arid lands of Oregon?
of Alaska, on the route of the You-
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Pattiti Wheelbarraw Acro» C.atiaeat.
We have the most Complete stock in town in • • •
C. J. Ogden, of Eastern Oregon,
kon trail, which he discovered and
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all lines of
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a practical man, who has been giy
which is named after him, Jack
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A man who i* furnishing the
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I ing the subject <>fcuilivatii g desert
Dalton, the Alaskan pioneer, ia at
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motive power necessary to push a
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the Imperial on hit way to Califor
lands special study for years, and
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wheelbarrow across the continent
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nia and Mexico, where lie will
has met with definite and certain
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it expected to reach here sometime
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spend the winter. He is accom
results, has a plan for redeeming
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tonight from the East. His wife
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panied by his sister, says the Ore
'he lands «-titirely original, and one
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arrived on last night’* No 3 to wait
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gonian. Mr. Dalton was one of
j which will not cost the »tate one
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his arrival here. The journey i*
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the first minergin Alaska and the
■ red cent.
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being made on a wager amounting
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Canadian Yukon, having guile to
Colonel Fred V Drake the other
ta several thousand dollars. Ac
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Forty-Mile and Stewart Rix er in
! day received a long typewritten
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cording to the term* he started
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18S4 He i* i O'.v man ger of
I communication from Mr Ogd»n,
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from New York without a cent
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the Porcupine Tradii g Company,
I with whom he has been acquainted
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and was to reach San Francisco in
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which does business in I he Porcu
: for the past 20 veir*, explaining in ,
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eleven months pushing a wheelbar
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pine district near the head of Chil-
minute detail a chemical process
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row the entire distance and accu
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kat Inlet. This Coni pa uy does
he ha« discovered. He asks that
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mulating $500 in cash and a wife
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not only trading, but mining, and
> his ideas be presented before the
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on the way. He secured his wife
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| has some of the best property in
irrigation convention in Portland ,
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in Kansas Citi and is raid to have
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,
. , I that district,
Colonel Drake, beyond giving I
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almost gathered in the required
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, I “Development is slow in the
some general features of the plan, I
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number of dollars
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... Porcupine country, said h« to the
would not divulge it in particular 1
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San Francisco by Christmas Day j
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Oregonian y.sterday, “but there is
“I do not care to anticipate the
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and is now ahead of the schedule
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no discount on it. It is a good
. paper’s presentation to the con ven- j
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—Winnemucca Silver Slate.
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country,
though
there
are
no
sturt-
lion," said he. “There is not the
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In connection with our business.
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■ lingly rich claims There is a good
i «lightest doubt about its practica
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Malheur Counly Seat Flfbt.
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deal of prospecting along the trail
bility, however, Mr. Ogden has dis-,
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i
have
been
some
good
The spook of the late lamented
G,er’
covered a chemical process, by
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which the moisture that is gathered Mr Banqmi had a jiencliant for discoveries last summer. But it ia
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| in the earth during the rainy season bobbing up again ever and anon ! ' a hard country to prospect, for yen I
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I is retained in the soil all the year It would not down. But the fight have to pack your supplies on
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horses
a
long
distance
from
your
Artificial irrigation i* therefore un- between Ontario and Vale over the ■
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i necessary. I have th« highest con county re u af Malheur county has ( base of supplies. Porcupine is no
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tidence in Mr Ogden I have known equally as strong a habit of appear poor loan's country, for the ground
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j is deep and we have lots of trouble
ottttcxo
vlc
es
him for 20 years, and above all he ing befoie the public.
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I
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with water. We overcome th s
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is not a visionary man. He has
“When will the county seat prob
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Correspondence Solicited.
. > <- difficulty by carrying the riv. r
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studied ibis thing from a scientific lem crop out again,” was asked
of
J
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top
mid
thus
I through a tlnme on
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standpoint. The reading of the I Hon Ed Test last night.
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drain the lied for mining We use
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paper shows that be has given the ■ “In about 60 days”
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giants to wash down the dirt, . We
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subject deep thought, and the kind 1 “In the legislature?”
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which
have a great water-power i
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of references he gives is conclusive
“Ye*"
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generates 175 horsepower with a
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proof that he is all right. He re
It is said by the Ontario adher
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fers to K C. Judson, industrial ents that Mr. Test was elected to I turbine wheel, and runs all lhe
l’
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agent of the O. R «iit N. Co., as hav the legislature oil the strength of machinery. Porcupine has proba
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bly produced I175OOO to 3180,000
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ing
actually
demonstrated
some
off
¡giving Ontario the court house. At
DALTON BIGGS
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J. W BIGGS.
[in gold this season.
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b's ideas in the past, a<nd refers to
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1 any rate that was probaldy the
Biggs & Biggs
“Tl.e temporary boundary leaves
•••••••••••••••••••••« ••••••••••••>•••••••••••••••
a professor of the California State slogan in tli» extreme northwestern
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part of the district in Canada. I
ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW,
University, and others Mr. Judson j
part of the County
do not think there is anything in
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OREGON. is deeply interested in th« subject,
B RNS,
Mr Test will introduce such a
the story of the finding of Russian
Practice in all the courts of Ore and I last night loaned him the
bill in the legislature and if Mult | boundary monuments it that vicin
Collections promptly made.
letter describing it, to Me if the nomah county will let him, he will
statements contained in the refer probably get it passed; provided ity; it was probably started by
J ohn l> DAI.Y, PaasniKXT
I ItANh 11.( OFFIN, Vics PaxsinssT
some people who are seeking a lit ■
G. A R kmbcld
C. W. P akbish ences are correct.
I always that he has enough favor to
lie
cheap
noterietv-
There
has]
"Mr. Ogden goes so deeply into swap with the Portland crowd
PÄRRISH & REMBOLD,
the subject that one c innot help i Tha* means he must vote for the ¡been no fiction lately with the |
Altorneys-at-Law,
Ruins (and Canyon City. > Oregon.
giving it more than ordinary belief Lewis and Clark <500.000 appro Canadian custom officer* on the
OF BURNS, OREGON.
Will pract >
lo the court« of Harney and
¡boundary. Mr. Jarvis, th« new
Grant cvuuti»*« and iu the bupiciue cvurt ol the When he tells of things he has ac
priation,
the
new
Portland
charter
Accounts
of
Corporations, I inns and Individuals Solicited.
stare, and aleo tu U. b. land office.
tually accomplished, there must and for Mr Scott for the senate United Stale* Collector, manages
SfocAAoMtrt.--JoAn 7>. “Da/y.
Coffin, J Iff
Stary.
be something in it. H« refers 'o Other things may lie expected of th* hu«itie»s on strictly business
Chas. H. Leonard,
Carytator, jit ntr
Si. Ji Jiiiiiitrti,
C. Sf. fit it,
line*.
We find th» Canadian
arid
lands
in
Nevada,
California
A ttorn ey - at - i . a w ,
him
S3 S. O/itt,
*ii/. ji/ttmatitr, fyim. Jontj,
fjAot. ^iavtt.
mounted police good people to do
Ou the other hand, Vale will not
Careful attention given to Collec . and iu Oregon, that he has tried
business
with.
They
patrol
the
»nd gives specific fa< ta.
tions and Real Estate matters
p<-rish without a struggle. Her
N. U. CARPENTER, Cashier.
“1 might ray without giving citizens have erected at their own Dalton trail, which is a good deal
Notary Public
traveled,
and
have
established
’ away the secret al this time, that expi-nse a very liandsome couit
B urxs ,
O regon .
, Mr. Ogden depends entirely on 'he house I uiIdit>g of stone and Vale three post* along it
Office in Times-Herald building
• Nothing has been done about a
chemical process such an arrange lias the advantage <.f being 18 mile*
ment of matter in na'ure, ns sill nearer to the center of the county rai'road to the Yukon over thetrail
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
ar. L maabükm ,
johm w gkary
cause the retention of moisture. and to the farming and mining and it doe* not seem likely tocome
to
anything.
A
railroad
up
Copper
MARSDEN & GEÄRY.
He a-gues 'hat in th» growing >>f center, of Malh»iir—Baker Demo
River would !•«• great help in de
I’ll) sitians and Surgeons.
planta.furii.rt-.ime.il is no' ala .y crat.
'V
veloping
the country in the inter
necessary to have earth about the
BURNS,
OREGON.
ior,
a.
well
a*
to
the
towns
on
the
at rrtidfnre.
.\>j to
root*
MBS. A JORDAN, Proprietor. IH’RNK, OREGON.
Job primi ng—The Tirne«-Heî«ld '
Coaet. I was m that country a*v-
A« an example of thi* lie cite, a
eral year* ago.
DR H, VOLP,
test he made with potatoes Th"
I
Religio«* Services.
"llaiiie» will !>» a lively place
-pud» wire planted or plac-d in a
Physician and Surgeon,
when we g11 the military post built
straw
heap,
on
a
Lank
of
sn.,w
with
orVICK AT RESIDEN« K
Service» al Christian Science The government has secured a
no dirt ai,ywh»r« near Th» t«it»-
Hull every Sunday at 11am and gooti site on the shore, perfectly
H. ». Brawnton
I- K. Hibbar-i toes sprouted »nd gr » obtaining
■S p in. Herylin Wednesday even level, with g'esl drainage, in a »«did
llibbitiil At Hrownton.
th»ir nourishment from th« air and
ing* at 8 Subject for Sunday, gravel formation. Everything i*
DENTISTS.
sunlight
Nov 23. ’Ancient and Modern
Offi<^ irfrt door frffiffit of The < I lze: • Bank
Thi» hotel I* centrally located and under th» management of mi
Why is It lba< a tree will gmw Mecrooiaiicy or Hypnotism ami I'eing made readv to build a four-
Burns. Oregon.
company post in the spring There exj»»ri»-nre«l landlord,
Th» building has l*»n thoroughly renovated
oil ■ barren rock. »«• l<< »peak? M»-m» ri.iu
I. gisef grazing for cattie and horse* and is well furnished
The dining room ia in charge of tarlile, accolli-
While traveling in the »««id in
Kev A J Irwri wiii preach al in that part of the country. We oxidating waiter*
The tables are furniahed with tl>e last.
V British Columbia, near Viet .ria, 1
• JOHN NL M FI.T.EN
once saw a large tree firmly grow Harney the 2nd Suodav of each have grazed cattle there *om* win
month at 11a in. and 7:3Op. in ter* and supply meat to Fort Eg-
irst
lass
ar
n
onnection
ing on nothing hot a rocky f.ainda
Sabbath school every
tiert on the Yukon and to ill«
tion. Thw aame thing can tie seen p m
mounted police.
in the cultivation of an ordinaty
Burna.
Sunday school al Harney the
'Alaska ought to have had a ter-
b<>u»» plant, or ahrub. You fill a first Sun-lay <>f each month at 10
Cloudy days preferred fur
bucket with earth plant a »»»d or o'clock a m. On the arCfNid' third ntorial government year» ago We
making tilting* Photo* fin
ahruh. To» plant growa steadily, arul fourth Munday of »»ch 10 on th have to go to Juneau and Hkagwav
ished in carbon and platinum
and you «ever change th« earth, at 3 o'clock p tn Pre»« Mng ser • lien we have any busines* to do
effect*.
but »imply keep putting in fr»«h vice »very »»c> nd Sunday at 8 p tn. with the court», but the’» are other
Inetantaneocs process us*
water *»»ry day Aft-r while the
At the Pre.oytenan church section* that ar* »or»» off We
•xtamivelv. First el as» work
plant reach»* the ceiling in the Burn*. R»v. A J. Irwin pastor have no legal mean* of levying
and satisfaction guaranteed
OF ONTARIO, OREGON.
same quantity of earth
It ia the llrvine servo »a the 'bird and fourth tale* to build road» A il th» r .ad*
action of the air and lb» sunlight, Sundava of each month at 11 • ui. •e have to bull i ouraelves and
Acr'otintr <>f Corjiortitionr«, h'li-in« ami Im lit i< lunlw
arid 7:30 p ni. haWath school at now have to par a hcenae to the
cjuil.ii ed with 'be little batch of 10 a m. every Habbath morning
Nolicititl.
government for the privikdg* of
'Daddv” »till »«11* furniture at dirt that cau»e* th« development
8T<M KHOLDER.M —John D Daly. William Jone» Frank R
Pr*»rhtng service» at th» Bap'iat running it Ou« g*iod thing aboil
reaaor able price». No change since of »h» pi*nt
Coffin, Abner Bobbin» B F Oblen, M Alexander, N U. Carpan-
church every 1st »'.<1 2nd Hund «a.
g
rei
»ment
i*
ibat
tfie
Canadian
’ WLat Mr Ogden prop. »»» to do. morning and evening Munday
irr. William Miliar. I. if Test. Tho* Turnbull.
'.he eleeUoo Wall paper going al
it build* g'>»>d ro»d» ”
all kind* of price*. Call at the and what h« ba* proven by p»»t school every Hu net ay at II a in
E H. TERT, (’«abler.
)
»tcre. condole with him *t>d »»e th» experiment. 1» to retain tbs moist prayer meeting every Thursday
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