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WATERS
HAGEY &
COMPANY
CLOSING OUT SALE
WATERS
HACEY &
OOMPANX
We have inaugurated a closing-out sale, for CASH ONLY, beginning January 1st, 1904, on ail lines of Dry Goo •, ot
ing, Overcoats, Shoes, Underwear, Shirts, Hats, etc. We have one of the best lines of Groceries in Burns, and will sell
them to to you at reduced prices.
MASONIC JOINT INSTALLATIONS.
HATURDAY. JANUARY 2, 1904
SUBSCRIPTION KATES:
Ono Year ...........................................
12.00
. x Month«
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hroe Months..........................................
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Jl l.IA.N BYKO
Manager
A very interetling and enjoya­
ble program was carried out at
the joint installation of Burns
I Lodge No. 93 A, F. & A. M.
and Burns Chapter, No 40, O. E.
S. on last Monday evening, Dec.
28 at their hail.
The “official program” was
handed The Times Herald man by
Senator Gowan just b.-fore the
ceremonies begun follows:
Why
Chief Hydrographer
CALLED TO ORDER 7 ¡30.
Newell should come to Portland
CHOIR MUSIC.
to attend the National Stockgrow­
“
THE
TIE THAT HINDS.”
ers’ convention and for the pur­
ADDRESS,
THORNTON
WILLIAMS.
pose of ascertaining public senti­
MUSIC.
ment in regard to irrigation work,
RECESS.
is somewhat mysterious.
INSTALLATION CHARTER OFFICERS
The announcement as made by
RECESS.
the Oregonian Correspondent,
! INSTALLATION LODGE OFFICERS.
which appears on our first page,
MUSIC.
that he expects to confer with
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Al-YU
POTLATCH.
people who are interested and
AMICUS
CURIAE.
anxious to have the government
RECESS.
undertake the construction of
IIAI-YU
MUCKMUCK.
storage reservoirs with a view of
POT POURRI.
ascertaining public opinion as to
which of the projects is most (Subject to change without notice
wojihy in order that he may con­
MILLER-WHITAKER NUPTIALS.
centrate the work at one particu­
The first“The Tie That Binds”
lar point, seems to be a deviation
was
the marriage of R. A. Miller
from his former policy.
Why should the popularity or and Lenora E. Whitaker, two
favoritism of any project change popular and highly respected
the plans of the government? members of the organizations,
Let the feasibility of the various Justice Sain Miller performing the
sites settle that point. Let each ceremony. As Mrs. Wm. Farre
stand on its merit. The govern­ played the wedding march the
ment engineers have been making bridal party entered, Mesdames
scientific examinations of several L. Wolenberg Jr., John Buoy,
proposed reservoir sitos in East­ Tom Allen, C. F. McKinney, M.
ern Oregon the past season and V. Baker and Miss Mabel Gowan
their reports should certainly preceding the bride and groom.
give the Department a better idea The contracting parlies then
of the favorableness and merit of stepped forward immediately in
the different plans more satisfac­ front of the alter and under a
torily and unbiased than could in­ large bell of white chiysantne-
dividuals who have not such mums and mistletoe.
knowledge, Mr. Newell certain- ‘ Immediately after the ceremony
The
ly cannot conscientiously follow congratulations followed.
hall
had
been
handsomely
decora
­
out this policy of directing the
ted
for
the
occasion
evergreen
be
­
work his engineers in accordance
with the sentiment of the public. ing artistically arranged along the
'l’he intention of the Govern­ full length of the hall and over
ment is certainly to tiling the the charters and pictures on the
largest amount of land under one walls, with mistletoe hanging from
system of irrigation works as the chandeliers. Japanese lan­
possible. The officials know the terns of appropriate colors were
amount ot land possible to reclaim suspended from ttie ceiling at each
under each proposed reservoir and point of the star emblem which
have some idea of the amount nec­ covered the (loor space at the alter.
Mr and Mrs Miller were the
essary to put in such works.
recipients
of many nice presents
Why should the advice of people
among
them
being a carving set
who have ulterior views anil who
from
the
Masonic
Lodge and a
perhaps are directly interested in
handsome
silver
tea
set given by
some particular project he takei.?
the
Star.
If that is to he the final outcome
Hon Thornton Williams was
why all this scientific investigation
next
presented and rear! a very
by the Government?
interesting
address on Masonry,
The Times-Herald feels that
being
quite
historical in nature
each project should be fully in­
and
impressing,
especially the un­
vestigated by the government
initiated,
of
the
magnitude
of the
and the most feasible plan regard-.
less of public sentiment, be taken I order, its objects, etc. . Mr. Wil­
up at the earliest moment and liams’ address »vas listened to with
pushed to completion, Let merit marked attention and met with
be first consideration in the inat- hearty applause.
Past Grand Worthy Matron
ter and all will be satisfied.
Clara Marsden installed the offi­
cers ot the Star, the ceremonies
We were shown a letter this being very beautiful and impres­
morning from John H. Lewis, sive. The list of officers installed
assistant engineer of the geologi­ appeared in a former issue.
cal suivey, which states he will
At the close of the installation
be here immediately for the pur­ ceremonies, Mrs. Marsden in a
pose of putting in permanent wa­ neat speech, presented the retiring
ter gages in Silvies river. Two Worthy Matron, Mrs M. M.
stations will lie arranged, one in Cushing with a beautiful Past
Silvies valley and the other at the Matron’s badge given by the
head of this valley. There has lodge as a token of esteem. Mrs
been two temporary gauges at Cushing responded in a happy
these places for some time hut manner, expressing her apprecia-
were only (or the purpose of lion of the gift.
pertaining the rise and fall of
Some excellent vocal music
ia water. These to lie con- was furnisher! during the ceremo­
fill every require- nies anil recess by mis Levens,
Laccurate informa- Mrs Farre, Mrs I’urrington, visa
5 jLlhivv,
Call and be convinced.
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Just Received
Fall and Winter Goods.
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NOTICE
gass, and scores wars trarapled to
death in the panic that followed
To the Shareholders of First Na­
the mad plunge of the frightened tional Bank ef Burns:
audience for the exits.
Under section 5149 of the U. 8.
We have juet rooeivod a oettatpsaaoal ef enr Fall and Winter Dry
Revised Statutes, You are hereby
Goode,
Linings, Trimmings, reedy made ikirto, Waisto, Fasci­
M. H. Brsnton is again in ths notified that the aaaual meeting of
nators, Outiug Flannels, lihheaa, Laenc, MnaUno, Oaliooa, ready
city having returned this week the first National Bank of Burns
made Clothiug, Notices; ia faol everything that ia carried in an
from lome official work in the will bo held January 23, 1904, for
up to date General Jdorehandiae Stere. We carry the
southern part of the county for the per pose of ohanging section 4
Sheriff Allen.
of the Articles of thio assooialion to
The City Council has recently read . “The regular annual meeting
Al well as the
had the Cemetery re-surveyed and of the shareholders for the election
the plat filed with the county clerk. of Directors shall be held at the
All who desire deeds to their lota Banking bouse of this association
can gel them by applying to M. L. on the fourth Saturday of January
Of Dress Goods and Triiniaiags af a«y beau ia the souuly. This
Lewis, at the office of Biggs & of each year,” instead of the second .
Tuesday as heretofore provided for is admitted by «very dress-taaksr in town.
Biggs.
ii), art Aoro fa pioaaa anti fa oator fa atanfa. Caff an J aoa oar
by our articles.
nato footh. "UAag aro •/ tAo
F irst N ational B ank of Burns.
NOTICE.
N U. C abpbntbh , Cashier.
Notice is hereby given that on the
i
14th day of December 1903 by or­
LIQUOR
LICENSE
PETITION.I
F v I cm Uoaor TH* Brat boforo.
der of the County Court, of the
State of Oregon, for Harney County
We, the undersigned legal voters
of that date duly rendered and enter­
ed the undersigned was appointed of Wild Horse Precinct, Harney
Special Administrator of the Estate County, State of Oregon, respect­
E41BLRT PROFESSES RELIGION.
of W. N. Jorgensen, deceased. All fully petition the Honorable Court
of Harney County, State of Oregon,
creditors take notice and persons to grant a License to Scbeubner
A Salem special says Harry having claims against said estate, Bros, te eell Spirituous. Malt and
Egbert, the convicted murderar of are hereby notified to deliver them Vinous Liquors in lees quantities
than’one gallon in Wild Horse Pre­
Deputies Saxton and West, and with the proper vouchers, duly cinct Harney County, State of Ore­
verified
as
required
by
law
to
me
sentenced to tie hanged at the peni­
gon, for the period of six months, as
tentiary January 29, 1904, has con­ at my residence at Burns, Oregon in duty bound wo will ever pray.
six —
months
from ---------
the expira-
fessed
lessen religion, made
maue a clean breast
tireaoi within
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mambo
NAMBS. .
of all his crimes and professed to ■ l'on
periexd of publication | Frank Larson,
Lareon, C.
C. Pacheev J.
be sorrowful and repentant. In tbs j °f thi« notice, the first publication j jkteat, Emory Riffe, Joo Bankofieur
seclusion of his death cell, on' being ou the 19th day of December R, Dry. L. U. Chamberlain, G, T.
Thursday last, he was baptised by 1903, and being published for four Bead, Ruh Nulley, G Lerenxana,
Lewis Glenn. Trank Kueay, Chas
Rev. E. W. St. Pierre, the prison weeks or five publications.
Fields, F. Meranda, T I. Little, B
W. L. M absdbn ,
chaplain.
T. Tieal. P. Andraws, Charles
Special administrator. Leroy, B A fl mats, C. 8 Fields.
The condemned murderer now
Notice ia hereby given that on
declares he will await his end pa­
the 9th day of January, 1904, we
tiently and uncomplainingly, and
1 will apply to the above entitled
that he will not again attempt
court for the license as specified in
suicide. The officers of the insti­
this petition.
S cwubbnbii aims.
tution say that he has not shown
any signs of worry or anxiety as
the days pass by and the date of
LIQUOR LICENSE PETITION.
his death, as prescribed by law,
approaches and that he seems as
We, the nndoreisned legal voters
cheerful as one could be expected
of Pueblo Precinot, Haraey County, I
to be under the circumstances and
State of Oregon, respectfully peti-l
resigned to his dieadful fate.
tian the Honorable Cou't of Harney
Egbert is confined to a cell to
County. State ef Oregon, te grant a
himself at the extreme end of the
License to J. C. Peterman to sell
second tier of cages in the left wing
spirituous, malt and vinous liquors
of the building, and is shut off com­
in looaquantitlee than one gallon in
pletely from the other prisoners of
Pueblo Proeinct Harney County,
the institution. Hie cell is at the
State of Oregon, for the period of
corner of the long row, and is com­
throe months, as in duty bound we
over pray.
pletely enclosed with a screen so
NAMBC,
that it is impossible for any of the
othor prisoners to communicate
Adam Adrian, K R McKinzie,
Chea. W. Seed, W M Ward, Don
with him or convey any kind of an
Gould, R. Gil haw, Joseph Callow,i
object to his ceil There has been
H. J. Jarvis, Fred Holloway, J G|
no provision made for a death
Holloway, A. Lundin, James Cook,
watch over him and preventing
J W Geary, Frank Adrain, W J
him from making any attempt up­
Sisson, ■moot Holloway, Frank
Baldis.
on his life, should lie so desire,
■etice io hereby given that on
but there are no means at hand by
the 9th dev of January, 1904, I will
which he could accomplish this end
apply to the above entitled court i
if he should make an attempt.
for the license aa opaci led in tidal
petition.
Rev. St. Pierre, when he went to
J. C. P btbbman .
the cell to administer the baptismal
ceiemony, was warned to be care­
ful and not allow the prisoner to
get the slightest advantage of him
on account of his previous desper­
ate and bloodthirsty reputation,
HOPKINS & OARRETT
but he ignored the warning absolu­ a
are still at ths old >tand and
tely, and went into the cell and re­
still making those fine>addlee
mained alone with the prisoner
that have become so popular
two cr three hours.
LBW IS A BI BBLS, Prepon
o with the riders of this section.
The work of constructing and o
Write themjfor anything in
o
finishing the death chamber for the o
| moí » í »«mito»
o the line of harness, saddles,
JOHN G «HURLING,
execution of condemned prisoners o
fo
Imiiimi wt/Mw »nê
o chaps, bridles etc., if not con­
is Iwing carried on with all possible 0
Jew eler. Optician
and
frei#*
S mkwm .
o venient to eall.
Enararer.
haste, and will be completed long o
They
are
the
sole
agents
in
o
Fine Watch Repairing A Spe-
before the time arrives for the ex­ o
o this county for Security Stock
cialty.
ecution of Egliert.
The retiring W. M., R. A. Mil­
ler, was presented with a hand­
some Past Master’s jew ell given
by the lodge as a token of esteem
for past services in the order and
his excellent record while presid­
ing over the lodge. Dr. Marsden
made the presentation speech, but
“Henan” was completely “stump­
ed” and did not attempt a very
lengthy response.
Refreshments were spread on
the tables which were arranged in
the hall.
The Times-Herald
man was then given an opportuni­
ty to show his wonderful talents.
It is not often an ordinary news­
paper mam is given the chance he
had that evening, The menu
consisted of every thing good to
eat under the sun. The event is
one to be remembered in the lodge
and social circles of our little city.
BEST ASSORTMENT
BEST QUALITY
LflTtST STYLES Alb FASHIONS
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o Ro medies.
OFFOBITB the r. e.
Over 500 Live* Lost io Cbicaro
Fire.
Chicago, Dec 80.—About 550
people were killed in 10 minutes
thia afternoon during a fire in the
Iroquois Theater, the newest, the
largest, and aa far as human power
could make it, the safest theater in
Chicago. Estimates of the dead
and injured vary.
The police
count is 534» The estimate of the
newspapers is 54J4) There are 55
people missing al midnight, the
majority of which are probably
YOU KNOW THE OLD SATINO
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-AN (HNCE of HEvarrinn b ihti a non w arc."
Therefore do not wait until you have become bedfast
before you awake to your conditio«. Get your cold and
cough medicines and have thesa o« hand—for now is the
season when you are liable to take cold at any time. So
when you feel a cold coming on it ia well to be prepared,
which may eave you a great deal of trouble and expense.
We keep everything in the line of propretary medicines
as well as everything in the line of drugs and medicines for
> Praacriptlaas will Re-
jHat careful Attention.
Store.
1 UiN. rropt.
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